Opening hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | 9 am – 5 pm |
Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.
- Address9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo VIC 3550
- Websitedispensarybendigo.com
- CuisineAustralian
9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo VIC 3550
Popular times
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About The Dispensery
The Dispensery brings Australian food to Bendigo in Victoria. You'll find it at 9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo VIC 3550.
The Aussie pub bistro is an institution — hearty counter meals, chicken parmis, steak nights and roasts, served alongside a cold beer and the footy on the big screen.
The Dispensery is open 7 days, open late most nights, from early morning; the venue offers dine-in.
Planning a night out in Bendigo? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including GPO Bendigo and Cafe Essence.
In the venue's own words: “Located in the CBD of Bendigo, The Dispensary Bar & Diner is a trendy, cosy space offering Modern Australian dishes, cocktails and over 100 kinds of beer.”
Amenities & services
- 🍽️Dine-in
- 🍸Licensed / bar
What to order
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Closest restaurants to The Dispensery
The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.
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GPO Bendigo 🥘 Spanish & Portuguese · 60-64 Pall Mall, Bendigo20 mNW · 1 min walk
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Cafe Essence ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 53 Bull Street, Bendigo30 mE · 1 min walk
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3
Old Crown Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 238b Hargreaves Street, Bendigo30 mSE · 1 min walk
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4
Cantina Bendigo 🌮 Mexican & Latin American · 66 Pall Mall, Bendigo40 mNW · 1 min walk
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5
Sim'r 🍽️ International · 236 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo40 mE · 1 min walk -
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Oishii on Wheels 🍣 Japanese · 84 Pall Mall, Bendigo60 mN · 1 min walk
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Shamrock Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · 1 Williamson Street, Bendigo60 mW · 1 min walk -
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Stella Bendigo 🍽️ International · 58 Bull Street, Bendigo80 mNE · 1 min walk
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9
Shish - Late Night Cafe ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 62 Bull Street, Bendigo80 mNE · 1 min walk
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10
The Subtle Eye ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 68 Bull Street, Bendigo80 mNE · 1 min walk
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Eating out in Bendigo
Bendigo is home to 51 places to eat in our guide. The local dining scene leans towards cafés & brunch, chinese restaurants, pubs & bistros. Within 25 km of The Dispensery there are 164 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.
Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Charing Cross (310 m), Ironbark (1.3 km), Quarry Hill (2.1 km), Golden Square (2.3 km).
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Dispensery located?
The Dispensery is located at 9 Chancery Lane, Bendigo VIC 3550. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.
What are the opening hours of The Dispensery?
The Dispensery is open 7 days, open late most nights, from early morning. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.
What kind of food does The Dispensery serve?
The Dispensery serves Australian cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.
How can I contact The Dispensery?
You can reach The Dispensery or via its website.
What is the closest restaurant to The Dispensery?
The closest venue is GPO Bendigo, about 20 m to the north-west (1 min walk). Other close options include Cafe Essence (30 m), Old Crown Hotel (30 m), Cantina Bendigo (40 m).
What are some recommended places to eat near The Dispensery?
Popular, well-documented choices nearby include The Old Green Bean (Cafés & Brunch, 310 m), Nelson's Pizza (Pizza, 1.5 km), The Bendigo Club (Pubs & Bistros, 2.7 km).
Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near Bendigo?
Other pubs & bistros venues close by include The Metropolitan Hotel (90 m), Rising Sun Hotel (930 m), Brougham Arms Hotel (1.0 km).
How many restaurants are there in Bendigo?
Our guide lists 51 places to eat in Bendigo, most commonly cafés & brunch (9), chinese restaurants (7), pubs & bistros (6). Within 25 km there are 164 venues in total.