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the Farmers Arms DAYLESFORD

EST 1857 - Licenced Victualler

Step into the rich history of the Farmers Arms Daylesford, Daylesford's oldest pub, proudly serving locals and travellers since 1857. Here, tradition meets contemporary charm, offering a cosy spot where everyone is welcome—whether popping in for a pint, settling in for a meal, or just soaking up the atmosphere.

  • The Farmers Arms | Daylesford Restaurant, Pub, Beer Garden, Food, Dining, Bar

    OUR MENU

    Our menu is a celebration of local flavours, carefully curated to bring you the best of Daylesford’s seasonal produce. From our classic pub favourites to inventive dishes, every plate tells a story of our region.

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  • The Farmers Arms | Daylesford Restaurant, Pub, Beer Garden, Food, Dining, Bar

    OUR STORY

    Learn more about the Farmers Arms, where over 160 years of history blend with a passion for great food, local suppliers, and a community-focused spirit.

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  • The Farmers Arms | Daylesford Restaurant, Pub, Beer Garden, Food, Dining, Bar

    WHAT'S ON

    From seasonal menus to special events, there’s always something happening at Daylesford’s most iconic pub. Explore what’s on and plan your next visit.

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DINE WITH US

WE are open 7 days a week for Lunch & Dinner

The Farmers Arms | Daylesford Restaurant, Pub, Beer Garden, Food, Dining, Bar

DINING ROOM

Come dine on our hearty favourites like our famous roast pork belly in our stunning dining room. Making a reservation is highly recommended.

The Farmers Arms | Daylesford Restaurant, Pub, Beer Garden, Food, Dining, Bar

BEER GARDEN & COURTYARD

Sit under an umbrella, at tables, or on our lawn. A relaxed spot to enjoy the sun while sipping on delicious cocktails, beer, wine & enjoying tasty snacks. Your furry friend is welcome.

No bookings required. First in, best dressed

The Farmers Arms | Daylesford Restaurant, Pub, Beer Garden, Food, Dining, Bar

PRIVATE DINING & FUNCTIONS

Looking for a private space to host family and friends for an intimate gathering? Book our newly renovated private dining room (once upon a time, the original kitchen of our hotel), our outdoor area or courtyard.

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View fullsize March might be here, but summer isn’t going anywhere just yet. Long, golden afternoons, a shady spot in the courtyard, and an ice-cold cocktail in hand—sounds about right. . . . . . . #thefarmersarms #thefarmersarmsdaylesford #daylesford
View fullsize Golden hour in a glass. The Copa Cabana is where rich dark rum meets velvety banana, layered with saffron caramel and a whisper of spice. Topped with crushed ice and a spray of pimento dram, it’s bold, tropical, and built for slow sipping. Fin
View fullsize You might spot a few changes around the place in the coming months, but the heart of the pub stays the same. So stop by, see what’s new on the menu and in the many historic nooks of our hotel. . . . . . . #thefarmersarms #thefarmersarmsdaylesfo
View fullsize Attendees of our recent Rosé All Day event will fondly remember the 'Charmaine' Sparkling Rosé from @stillmoonwines. This bright and bubbly wine, true to its namesake, brings life to any party with delightful hints of strawberry and cre
View fullsize At the Farmers Arms Hotel Daylesford, our menu celebrates the best of local, seasonal produce. We partner with nearby organic farms and producers to create dishes that embody the essence of our region. This approach ensures sustainability and deliver
View fullsize Introducing our latest cocktail creations: Faux Champagne: A refreshing non-alcoholic blend of house-made lemon and strawberry soda, enhanced with verjus for a balanced finish. Copa Cabana: A tropical mix of Plantation Dark Rum, Tempus Fugit Cr&egr
View fullsize Our menu has never been shy of featuring comfort staples, but this dish may be the reigning champ of indulgent dishes: house-made duck sausages, nestled on creamy mashed potatoes, topped with sweet caramelised onions, and drizzled with rich beef grav
View fullsize Introducing @granitehillswinery Grüner Veltliner—a varietal relatively new to Australia, chosen for its viticultural link with Riesling and success in the cool, granite soils of its Austrian homeland. This wine offers hearty aromatics of s
View fullsize Our little hiatus is over and our dining room has a seat with your name on it - by all means, bring your friends, your fam, bring anyone in need of an exceptional feed and a cheeky drink or 2! 🥂 The Farmers' doors are open for lunch and dinner 7 da
View fullsize Our team are taking a short break this week and will reopen our doors for dinner service on Friday evening. All bookings are welcome via our website! . . . . . #thefarmersarms #thefarmersarmsdaylesford #daylesford #glenlyon #hepburn #hepburnshire #h