FINALISTS 2009
'Regent Cinemas Food & Beverage Award'
Sip a glass of our local and regional wine while relaxing in our comfortable lounge chairs, enjoying the music from our baby grand piano and savoring the flavours of our exquisite shared style menu. The Lydiard Wine Bar provides an elegant and sophisticated setting for you to appreciate the act of winding down.
Head Chef Damien Jones has extensive experience having been at the head of highly regarded restaurants in London, Hong Kong, Sydney and Melbourne.
Damien created the concept of shared plate food of modern cuisine at Lydiard Wine Bar. Classically French trained and an enthusiast of Thai cuisine, Damien is back in his hometown after almost two decades polishing his culinary skills at London’s Bibendum under Simon Hopkinson, David Thompsons Michelin-starred Nahm (where he cooked for Gordon Ramsay) and Melbourne fine diners Circa, the Prince, Mrs Jones and Vin Cellar. “Jones serves a selection on outstanding dishes at the sophisticated yet laid back Wine Bar” (Sandy Guy, The Age, Saturday 4th October, 2008).
Please note Wine Bar may close due to private functions.
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Lydiard Wine Bar Events
| Thai Banquet |
| Seasonal event - 6.30pm arrival, 7.00pm start |
$65pp, 7 courses
Savour the tastes, textures and flavours of an authentic Royal Thai Banquet. Canapes, salads, soups, curries, relishes, and desserts to transport you to another place.
Ballarat now has the opportunity to experience world class, Michelin-star dining. The secrets of traditional Thai food, cooked only in the Royal Palaces and unveiled by the master of Thai cooking, David Thompson. As executive Head Chef to Thompson in London, Damien Jones, brings home this gastronomic opportunity. A seven course banquet that is aromatic, floral, sweet, sour, vibrant and fresh. Food beyond words.
With limited seating, book now to indulge in this Thai Banquet at Lydiard Wine Bar. Be surprised, be inspired. It will deliver all it promises. |
| Wine Tasting |
| Last Friday of every month - 5.00pm-7.00pm |
Friday 30th October
Ballarat by the glass
Sample a selection of Ballarat wines
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