The Yard Bright
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Welcome to The Yard Bright

Experience Southern American-inspired dining like never before! Our vibrant share plates pair perfectly with a curated selection of local wines. For those seeking something bold, our cocktails blend creativity with exciting flavours. We’re all about good vibes, great food, and unforgettable moments. When you dine with us, you’ll leave feeling energised, relaxed, and craving more.

Bookings

We look forward to welcoming you to The Yard Bright. 

For group bookings of over 10 people or for further information, please contact our team via email at [email protected].

Menus

We serve a range of Southern American style share plates, using locally sourced produce whenever possible. Many of our ingredients and herbs are grown and made in-house, offering guests authentic, yet simple and flavourful dishes. 

Our menu is inspired by the seasons and the freshest local ingredients available. Below is a sample menu, but please note that it may change without notice to reflect the best of what’s in season.

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Food

Our dishes are inspired by the seasons and the availability of fresh local produce.

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Cocktails

We create a range of Australian Botanical cocktails, coupled with fresh summer style jugs that are perfect for a summer’s day in Bright.

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Wine

With a focus on local drops from around Northeast Victoria as well as some innovative and new wines, our wine list will give you plenty to choose from.

Functions

Nestled in our charming courtyard, The Yard is one of Bright’s most versatile function venues, ideally situated in the heart of town.

Our unique space is perfect for any occasion – whether it’s a cocktail party, engagement celebration, intimate or grand birthday, Christmas event, or corporate gathering.

With our dedicated team taking care of every detail, you can expect a stunning setting, mouthwatering food, and exceptional service.

To learn more or start planning your next event, please contact us.

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Right next door, our sister restaurant Elm Dining offers a unique ‘Elm Experience’ for every guest, combining exceptional service with warm, old-fashioned hospitality.

Elm’s menu celebrates the beauty of Bright, showcasing fresh local produce, beers, and wines. With dishes inspired by the landscape and a passion for seasonal, local ingredients, our friendly team is dedicated to delivering an unforgettable dining experience.

An evening of great food, drink, and company awaits you at Elm.