Tawonga South, located in Victoria's High Country, is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and known for its vibrant food and drink scene, offering various dining options catering to diverse tastes. Coffee Chakra in Myrtleford is a popular choice for coffee lovers, serving terrific coffee with an Indian twist to the food, adding a unique touch to the experience. The Star Hotel in Yackandandah stands out with its house-smoked meats, locally brewed Two Pot beer, and a Southern US fusion menu.
The region boasts several breweries, such as Bridge Road Brewers in Beechworth, renowned for its wide beer selection and pizzas. Crank Handle Brewery in Tawonga South is another gem, offering classic European style beers along with a menu featuring burgers and loaded fries. Moreover, the High Country Brewery Trail provides an excellent opportunity to explore the region's breweries, including King River Brewing, Billson's Beer, Bright Brewery, and others committed to sustainability and local produce. This trail allows visitors to appreciate the area's natural beauty while sampling some of Victoria's finest beers.