Sanctuary Harvest
If you find yourself wandering through the enchanting grounds of Healesville Sanctuary, a visit to Sanctuary Harvest is a must. Nestled conveniently inside the zoo, this charming café invites you to take a relaxing break amidst both delightful wildlife and beautiful surroundings. With its vibrant atmosphere, where colorful birds flit about, dining here offers more than just a meal; it’s a joyful experience that brings the serenity of nature right to your table.
Sanctuary Harvest specializes in a delicious blend of Asian and Australian cuisine, featuring a wide array of menu options that cater to every palate. Customers rave about their smoked chicken poke bowl, which melds fragrant rice with perfectly marinated chicken and fresh vegetables, creating a harmonious taste that is both satisfying and light. Another highlight is the salt and pepper tofu, prepared with an expert crunch that mirrors the satisfying texture of thick chips, making it an irresistible choice for even the most discerning of diners.
For those seeking a classic Australian bite, you can indulge in their South Melbourne dim sim, a favorite that draws rave reviews for its flavorful filling and delectable outer bites. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick snack or a substantial meal, Sanctuary Harvest’s menu is rich with options that keep both locals and visitors coming back.
As you enjoy your meal, you’ll appreciate the friendly service – a theme we hear echoed throughout numerous customer reviews. One visitor mentions, “Today was their busiest day in the last 3 years, yet they managed to serve great tasting food in a reasonable time. Hats off to the staff.” It’s evident that the team at Sanctuary Harvest is committed to providing an enjoyable dining experience, even during peak hours.
Don’t miss out on their diverse range of beverages that include refreshing T2 cold teas, perfect for rinsing down that hearty meal or quenching your thirst on a warm day. With options for indoor and outdoor seating, you can choose to relax in air-conditioned comfort or soak in the beauty of nature right outside. As one delighted customer noted, “It was lovely to sit outside and have the lovely colorful birds around you.”
Overall, Sanctuary Harvest is more than just a café; it’s a destination where wholesome food meets the wonder of wildlife. Perfect for families looking to take a break from exploring the sanctuary, or friends simply in search of a delightful meal, this café embodies the spirit of Healesville in every bite. Stop by to experience the warm welcome and delicious dishes for yourself – you’ll leave with a full belly and a happy heart!
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