From a twelve-course degustation showcasing the freshest local seafood to a three-course seafood dinner steeped in Italian tradition, Apollo Bay's Seafood spirit lives on.
Prepare your taste buds for a seafood fiesta as Apollo Bay announces its Local Seafood Dinner series for 2024.
While the anticipated Apollo Bay Seafood Festival takes a break this year, these exclusive dinners promise to fill the void with an exquisite showcase of the finest local catches.
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Mark your calendars for the seafood soiree, happening on Friday, 9th Feb, and Saturday, 10th Feb, at top-notch restaurants around Apollo Bay. This culinary celebration features an array of delectable offerings, from a twelve-course degustation at The Perch in Lavers Hill to three-course seafood dinners at Casalingo and Graze Apollo Bay.
The Perch, perched atop the Great Ocean Road, offers a modern contemporary fine dining experience with a 12-course feast, including local Southern Rock Lobster, Tuna tartare, Cape Otway Octopus, and more. Meanwhile, Casalingo presents a three-course seafood dinner, inviting guests to enjoy fresh pasta and authentic Italian cuisine.
Graze Apollo Bay, located in the heart of the town, offers a seafood degustation featuring local octopus, southern rock lobster, abalone, scallops, and more in a contemporary, relaxed atmosphere. The Apollo Bay Hotel partners with Scotchmans Hill Winery for a 7-course seafood degustation, paired with handcrafted wines.
Lots of other activities happening over the weekend including a sashimi and oyster bar by Apollo Bay Fisherman’s Coop, a salty Sunday sesh by The Project Space, and a celebration of seafood by BIG4 Apollo Bay Pisces.
Tickets are already on sale for these limited-seat events, promising an unforgettable seafood experience.
The beloved Apollo Bay Seafood Festival takes a break for 2024
Although the Apollo Bay Seafood Festival takes a hiatus this year, the weekend will feature these exclusive dinners across the town’s top-notch restaurants.
While the festival stage remains quiet in 2024, the spirit of Apollo Bay’s seafood celebration will echo through these intimate dinners, setting the stage for an eagerly anticipated return in 2025. Stay tuned for updates on these delectable events through the festival’s social media channels and website.
Tickets are on sale now here – act fast, as these events are expected to sell out quickly!
