TAKE A STEP
BACK IN TIME
An authentic Gold Mining village located in the heart of Victoria's historical Goldfields region.
A Unique Gold Rush Experience Is Unfolding
Update: PERMIT APPROVED
We are pleased to share that our permit has now been approved and we’re moving ahead with ticking off the multiple conditions attached to it.
There’s still important infrastructure to complete before we can confirm an opening date, but progress is being made and we’ll be sharing updates here as milestones are reached.
Thank you for your patience — exciting times are ahead.
LIVE MUSIC & GREAT FOOD
What's Happening at Golden Nugget
Valentines Dinner
Celebrate Valentine’s Day with an intimate evening of relaxed, thoughtful dining at the Golden Nugget Restaurant.
This special Valentine’s Dinner features a fixed four-course alternating menu designed to be shared and enjoyed together. Begin with warm olives and hommus, followed by a choice of classic entrées, indulgent main courses, and a sweet finish that’s perfect for the occasion.
From locally sourced beef and free-range chicken to elegant desserts made for lingering over conversation, this menu has been created with romance, comfort, and quality in mind.
Set within the warm and historic surrounds of the Golden Nugget, Valentine’s Dinner is ideal for couples looking to slow down, connect, and enjoy a memorable evening together.
$60 per person
Fixed four-course alternating menu
Bookings essential
The Complete Unknowns
Enjoy a relaxing Sunday afternoon of delicious eats and live entertainment from "The Complete Unknowns".
The Complete Unknowns are a talented acoustic duo bringing timeless classics to life. Featuring John and Susan, they deliver stripped-back, soulful covers mainly from the '60s, '70s, and '80s, celebrating some of the greatest music ever made.
With warm harmonies, skilled musicianship, and a relaxed vibe, The Complete Unknowns
offer a nostalgic journey through decades of unforgettable songs, perfect for fans of vintage hits and easy listening favourites.
Free entry. Seating is first come, first served. Bookings apply to lunch only.
Chinese New Year Dinner | Banquet/Buffet
Join us at the Golden Nugget as we welcome the Lunar New Year with a special Chinese New Year Banquet Buffet, inspired by traditional dishes that symbolise prosperity, longevity, abundance, and fresh beginnings.
This festive evening features a carefully curated eight-course banquet served buffet and banquet style, allowing guests to enjoy a generous spread of classic Chinese New Year flavours. From crisp spring rolls and handmade dumplings to longevity noodles, steamed fish, and red-braised whole chicken, each dish has been chosen for its cultural meaning as well as its comforting, celebratory appeal.
To finish, enjoy traditional New Year sweets and fresh fruit, rounding out a feast designed to be shared, savoured, and enjoyed together.
Set within the warm, historic surrounds of the Golden Nugget Restaurant, this special one-night event is perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to celebrate the New Year with good food, good fortune, and good company.
$68 per person
Fixed eight-course banquet
Bookings essential
GENERAL INFORMATION
Visitor Enquiries
Location
- 8 Allans Road, Maldon,
Victoria, Australia
Ample on-site parking available.
PRICE: Adults - $32 | Seniors & Kids (under 12) - $23
Join us from 12 - 2pm for a classic Sunday lunch - 'Carvery Style' including:
3 Meats
Roast Loin of Pork, Sirloin of Beef, and BBQ chicken with gravy (gf)
OR
Baked Field Mushrooms filled with savoury rice served with beetroot relish (gf ve)
Served With
- Roast potatoes with rosemary salt
- Steamed Seasonal Vegetables
- Roast Root Vegetables
Desert Of The Day
PRICE: $12 per dish
Bowl of Thick Cut Chips
with Gravy or Tomato Sauce
Trio of Dips of the Day
with Corn Chips
5 Sweet Chilli Chicken Tenders
with Garlic Aioli
Crumbed Prawn Cutlets
with Japanese dipping sauce
Vegetable Spring Rolls
with sweet chilli
Steamed Pork Dumplings
with soy vinegar
Fish Cocktails
and chip buckets
Alcohol - Removed Wine
Glass Price / Bottle Price
Edenvale Chardonnay 10 /
200ml Bottle
Edenvale Shiraz 10 /
200ml Bottle
Rosé, Champagne & Sparkling
Glass Price / Bottle Price
Panacea Estate Rosé All Day 10 / 30
Welshmans Reef, Victoria
Bress Sprakling Rosé 11 / 30
Harcourt North, Victoria
Hanging Rock Sparkling Moscato 10 / 30
Macedon Ranges, Victoria
Wine X Sam Prosecco 10 / 30
Strathbogie Ranges, Victoria
Bress Bressecco 10 / 30
Harcourt North, Victoria
Moet Chandon Imperial Bruit 99
Champagne, France
Red
Glass Price / Bottle Price
Grangehill Vineyard Shiraz 40
Neereman, Victoria
Panacea Estate Shiraz 10 / 30
Welshmans Reef, Victoria
Bendigo Waterwheel Shiraz 12 / 35
Bendigo, Victoria
Heathcote Single Vineyard Shiraz 80
Heathcote, Victoria
Chaperon Shiraz 10 / 29
Bendigo, Victoria
Blue Pyrenees Merlot 10 / 30
Pyrenees, Victoria
Chaperon Grenache Shiraz Mourvedre 11 / 30
Neereman, Victoria
Wine X Sam White Gate Cabernet Sauvignon 15 / 50
Strathbogie Ranges, Victoria
Bress Pinot Noir 11 / 30
Yarra Valley, Victoria
Fortified And Dessert
Glass Price / Bottle Price
Penfolds Grandfather Tawny Port 15 /
Barossa Valley, South Australia
Grant Burge Port 10 /
Bendigo, South Australia
Cold Drinks
Cola | Lemonade | Lemon Squash | Lemon Lime & Bitters | Raspberry | Soda, Lime & Bitters | Soda Water Sml 3.5 Lrg 4.5
Coke | Coke No Sugar 4.5
375ml Can
Orange Juice | Apple Juice Sml 3.5 Lrg 4.5
Capi Sparkling Water 5
500ml Bottle
Capi Ginger Beer 5.5
250ml Bottle
Beers, Craft Beers & Cider
Carlton Draught8
Cascade Premium Light8
Great Northern Super Crisp8
Great Northern Zero7
Balter XPA8
Corona8
Guinness Draught9
Travla Lager (Low Carb)8
Stone & Wood Pacific Ale10
Shedshaker Golden Ale12
Shedshaker Celtic Red12
Shedshaker Knucklehead Rye Ipa12
Shedshaker Frailty Pale Ale12
True Brew Ginger Beer9
Harcourt Cider9
Apple, Pear
Cocktails
Whisky Sluice18
Maker's Mark Bourbon Whisky | Lemon Juice | Sugar Syrup | Foam | Gold Dust
Espresso Martini18
Vodka | Kahlúa | Espresso | Coffee Beans
Classic Margarita18
Tequila | Cointreau | Sugar Syrup | Lime
Aperol Spritz10
Aperol | Prosecco | Soda | Orange Slice
Limoncello Spritz10
Ambra Limoncello | Prosecco | Soda Water | Lemon Slice | Mint
Shirley Temple Mocktail9
Ginger Ale | Grenadine | Orange Juice | Lime | Mint | Maraschino Cherry
Spirits And Liqueurs
Bombay Gin9
Four Pillars Rare Dry Gin13
White Bacardi9
Sierra Tequila9
Fireball9
Black/White Sambuca9
Jagermeister9
Kahlua9
Baileys9
Smirnoff Vodka9
Grey Goose Vodka12
Frangelico9
Sailor Jerry Spiced Rum9
Bundaberg Rum9
Wild Turkey American Honey10
Johnnie Walker Red9
Chivas Regal 12 Years12
Glenfiddich 12 Years12
Jack Daniels No.79
Jameson Whisky10
Starward Whiskey11
Makers Mark10
Cointreau9
Premixed
Hot Drinks
Tea5
Black Tea | English Breakfast | Earl Grey | Peppermint | Green Tea
Cappuccino | Latte | Flat White | Long Black | Espresso | Short Macchiato | Chai Latte
Make it a mocha: .50 | Extra Shot: $1
Affogato with liqueur16
Hot Chocolate
Bubbaccino / Mini hot chocolate2
Almond / Soy / Oat Milk1.5
Starters & Sharing
Garlic Bread8
(GF available $10)
Cheesy Mustard, Bacon and Garlic Baguette12
(GF available $14)
Sweet Potato Croquettes (GF) (VE)15
tomato relish
Bowl of Thick Cut Chips12
Tuscan seasoning | tomato sauce
Warmed Mixed Local Olives12
with toasted sour dough
Trio of Sliders16
Angus beef | crunchy chicken | tempura fish
½ Dozen Oysters26
your choice of: natural | Kilpatrick | ginger and soy
Crispy Peking Duck Spring Rolls15
lettuce | bean shoots | hoisin
Salt & Pepper Squid15
lemon | garlic aioli
Steamed Prawn & Ginger Dumplings15
soy vinegar
Popcorn cauliflower (GF) (VE)15
with chilli vegan mayo
Under 12's
Chicken Nuggets14
chips | tomato sauce
Fish Bites14
chips | lemon | tomato sauce
Spaghetti & Meatballs14
shaved parmesan | parsley
Cheese & Bacon Burger14
lettuce | tomato sauce
Sweet Selection
Chocolate & Walnut Brownie (GF)14
with dollop cream or vanilla bean ice cream
Sticky Date Pudding14
butterscotch sauce | dollop cream or vanilla bean ice cream
Individual Apple & Rhubarb Cake (GF)14
with dollop cream or vanilla bean ice cream
Vegan Carrot Cake (VE)14
mock butter cream icing
Vegan Chocolate Mud Cake (VE)14
vegan chocolate ganache
Vanilla Bean Ice Cream8
with chef selected toppings
Coconut & Vanilla Bean Ice Cream (GF) (VE)8
with chef selected toppings
Blood Orange Sorbet (GF) (VE)8
Cake Cabinet Specials14
with dollop cream or vanilla bean ice cream
(extra dollop cream or ice cream + $2.00)