The BEST Hatted Restaurants in Geelong VIC

La Cachette offers a contemporary European Bistrot culinary experience with a French influence, bringing Bistronomy to Geelong. Situated discreetly on Steampacket Place, just a few steps from the Geelong Waterfront, this hidden treasure features a regularly updated menu that embraces seasonality and rich flavors within a comfortable yet intimate setting. Complemented by an enticing wine selection featuring both French and local wines, it stands out as one of the premier dining experiences in Geelong and the Bellarine region. Operating for dinner on most nights, weekend lunches, and Christmas lunch and dinner, La Cachette has earned popular and critical acclaim, being recognised (instead of recognized) as a Finalist for Best Regional Restaurant (Vic) in 2024 and awarded 1 Hat in both 2023 and 2024 by the Good Food Guide. It was also listed in the Delicious Top 100 restaurants in Victoria in 2022. Chef Matt Podbury and his team extend a warm invitation to join them for a truly distinctive culinary journey in a relaxed and casual environment.