Moriac’s Beloved General Store – Where History Meets Modern Comfort
Established in 1925, the Moriac General Store is your one-stop destination for fresh food, quality coffee, local produce, and a warm community atmosphere. Enjoy take-home meals, dine-in options, and a wide selection of beer, wines and spirits. Drop by for a bite, browse our Lolly Shop, or explore our backyard with seating and a kids' cubby house. Proudly supporting local events and serving as a cherished spot for cyclists, car clubs, and families alike
Experience the Best of Local Flavor and Community Spirit
At the Moriac General Store, we take pride in offering a unique blend of services that cater to locals and visitors alike.
From our full dine-in café experience, available Wednesday through Sunday, to take-home meals and a wide variety of cabinet sandwiches and wraps, our menu has something for everyone.
We’re more than just a store; we’re a community hub.
Browse our extensive selection of beers, wines, spirits, and classic treats in our Lolly Shop,' or stop by for essential services at our Australia Post outlet.
Our renovated backyard with seating and a kids' cubby house makes us a family-friendly spot to relax and enjoy.
Join us for the perfect stop on your next journey.
Australia Post Outlet
Full postal services with friendly, dedicated staff.
Café & Dine-In Experience
Full menu available Wednesday through Sunday with fresh, delicious meals and specialty drinks.
Cabinet Sandwiches and Wraps
A variety of freshly prepared sandwiches and wraps for a quick, satisfying bite.
Extensive Alcohol Selection
A large variety of beer, wines, spirits, and other beverages for every occasion.
Catering Services
Online ordering and customizable options for events and group gatherings
Take-Home Meals
Convenient, ready-to-enjoy meals to simplify your week. Rotating every week and available to pre-order.
Ye Olde Lolly Shop
Classic lollies and ice creams for a nostalgic treat.
Local Bread Selection
Fresh Irrewarra Sourdough bread delivered daily
Local Stockist of Beef and Pies
We are proudly supporting local businesses such as Mount Moriac Beef and Country Larder Pies.
Delicious cuts of meat and handmade pies with fresh local produce.
Food Truck Fridays
Moriac General Store hosts food trucks on a Friday night to allow the community to have some take away options in town.
Food Trucks operate 5 til 8 pm and the Store is open late til 7pm.
Check out our social media to see the truck that is on this Friday night!
Backyard Area
Comfortable seating and a kids' cubby house, perfect for families and gatherings.
Cyclist & Car Club-Friendly
A welcoming stop for cyclists, car clubs, and motorcycle enthusiasts looking for coffee and meals during their rides.
Historical Sign & Façade
A photo-worthy destination that celebrates our store's rich heritage dating back to 1925.
Merchandise
Moriac General Store offers a selection of branded merchandise, including printed shirts, stubby holders, and other specialty items. Perfect for gifts or personal keepsakes, our merchandise allows you to show your support for our beloved store and community. Drop by to pick up your favourite items and take a piece of Moriac home with you.
Meet the Team Behind Your Local Favourite
At the heart of the Moriac General Store are two local families who purchased the store together in in April 2022, Glenn & Hayley Newling together with Aaron & Lauren Giles.
Together, we’re a family-focused team, with Glenn and Hayley raising three kids and Aaron and Lauren raising five, some of whom are now starting to work at the store.
We’re dedicated to serving our community with care and quality. With a dedicated kitchen team, we’re excited to elevate our menu offerings and provide a valuable service to the community.
Whether you’re stopping by for a coffee, a meal, picking up a local bottle of wine or visiting the post office, our friendly and dedicated staff is here to ensure you enjoy every visit.
Glenn & Hayley; Aaron & Lauren
Owners
Jed
Manager
Rohan
Australia Post Retail
Andrew
Head Chef
Jobe
Kitchen Staff
What Our Customers Are Saying
Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we’re proud to receive such positive feedback from the community. Whether it’s our friendly service, delicious meals, or convenient location, our visitors love stopping by the Moriac General Store. From families enjoying a coffee and a meal in our backyard to cyclists and car clubs making us their go-to pit stop, we’re grateful for all the support. Here’s what some of our happy customers have to say about their experiences
Contact Us
Address
561 Cape Otway Rd
Phone
(03) 5266 1229Operating Hours
Monday 7 am–5 pm
Tuesday 7 am–5 pm
Wednesday 7 am–5 pm
Thursday 7 am–5 pm
Friday 7 am–7 pm
Saturday 7 am–4 pm
Sunday 8:30 am–3 pm
