A lovely place to stop on our way through. Good coffee, delicious scones and a nice setting…read moreoverlooking the lake.

From the owner: Botanic Café on the Lake is an all-day eatery and events space…read more Located on the picturesque lake at Colac, at the western end of the gardens, it is the perfect venue to enjoy a relaxing drink on the deck, a gourmet lunch or a coffee with a selection of house made cakes and slices. The café is ideal for special occasion events including weddings, birthdays and corporate events and also offers a private meeting room that can cater for up to twelve.

Fast service. Lovely staff (even early in the morning). Great coffee. Always perfect.read more

Went on a tour in Melbourne and the tour guide suggested this place for breakfast. There were so…read moremany things to choose from. I decided to try the Chicken avo sun dried focaccia. It was good, but when I tried my husband's beef and jalepeno pie - now that was yummy. Prices are very reasonable. Fortunately, we ordered fast because bus loads of people came in after our group. By the time we left, the line was out the door.

Great bakery with prompt service. Fantastic selection of country favourites. Toughest part is…read moredeciding what to order.

I recently had breakfast her with my partner. The girl that took our order was very hard to…read moreunderstand and was quite bad at communicating clearly with us too. Included in our first meal, we asked for a raw tomato and no spinach and added bacon to our second meal. The meals arrived with a cooked tomato and a big pile of cooked spinach and also no bacon. We told the waitress and it took almost 20 mins to fix the problem! There was only us and 2 other tables in the cafe so it shouldn't have taken that long.

Super cute little place! I'm so glad we saw their sign off the Main Street. The counter staff were…read moreso nice, and I liked that they had books and toys to occupy the little ones. My panini and coffee were great!

A small cafe in Colac. Cute set up and cool entryway down the side Laneway…read more Sandwiches and cakes in display cabinet, some slices/ quiche looks a bit expensive so I wasn't keen to try. I had to wait a while to order coffee, and unfortunately my one sugar coffee tastes more like a half a cup of sugar coffee. Couldn't Really taste anything but sugar so I am a bit disappointed and can't really leave a good review.