Salt Restaurant.
With Respect to Ingredient & Technique.
Modern European and Australian inspired dining on the Great Ocean Road.
Important Dates
Book Now for Valentines Day!
Serving the Regular MenuWho are we?
We are a 40-seat eatery that focuses quality over quantity. This is quality of ingredients, quality of service and quality of experience. We never skip on following the process, we handmake all our own pasta and bread and never sell you a meat we did not prepare, season or cook ourselves.
At Salt Restaurant, we believe that dining is more than just a meal; it's an experience. Nestled in the heart of Warrnambool, our restaurant is a haven for food enthusiasts and casual diners alike. We pride ourselves on offering a diverse menu crafted from the freshest, locally-sourced ingredients, ensuring every bite is a delightful journey of flavor.
Our talented chefs blend traditional techniques with innovative culinary artistry to create dishes that are minimalistic in nature but maximised in flavour.
Step into our eatery and experience fine dining without the pretentious atmosphere.
Join us at Salt and discover why we’re not just a restaurant, but a destination. We look forward to welcoming you and making your visit truly unforgettable.
Book your table today!
About the Kitchen
Matthew McLeod - Executive Chef & Owner
With years of experience within the kitchen and management roles in venues throughout Victoria, Matt brings his passion and to the dishes that compose our menu.
As Chef/owner of Salt. Restaurant - his passion to deliver high quality food and fantastic service is paramount. A focus on the ever-changing ingredient selection the Southwest brings, items are treated with a minimalist approach with respect to the natural flavors and textures. His cuisine touches on French with a modern Australian approach.
Matt has worked in various roles at The Royal Mail in Dunkeld, The Press Club in Melbourne, The Caufield Racecourse and other venues - affiliated with Melbourne Racing Club and the Pegasus Leisure Group, The Stone Bar and Grill in Melton, Simon’s Waterfront in Warrnambool, Conlan’s Wine Store & Belfast Dining Room in Port Fairy and many other venues across Victoria.
“One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
— Virginia Woolf