Thru the Gate Cafe

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Closed nowOpens 8:30amSunday: 8:30am - 3pm
42 Brooke St, Smythesdale VIC 3351

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Historic country cafe famous for Devonshire tea, scones and log-fire warmth in Smythesdale.

Rustic heritage-building charm with an open fireplace, indoor and outdoor courtyard seating, and a small local gift and ceramics corner; cosy on cold days and a popular stop for cyclists on the rail trail.

Open log fireplace, dog-friendly courtyard seating, off-street bike parking for rail-trail cyclists, small local handmade gift and ceramics display, gluten-free cake selection.

Traditional English-style Devonshire tea service (scones, cream and jam) in a heritage building, praised by reviewers for old-style country charm.

Most reviewers call prices reasonable for a country cafe, though a few flagged the toasties and pies as pricey for the portion size.

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Comparing options? See Courthouse Hotel nearby · 4.5
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Google rating4.3 ★ · 148 reviews
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42 Brooke St, Smythesdale VIC 3351

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Smythesdale

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