IPSOS Restaurant & Bar

Ipsos Restaurant & Bar is a popular dining destination located in Lorne, Victoria, along the Great Ocean Road.

The restaurant is known for its refined yet authentic take on traditional Greek food. The premises was operated as Kostas Taverna by the Talimanidis family from 1976, and Dominic Talimanidis grew up on the kitchen floor of this restaurant. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner from Thursday to Monday. The restaurant's menu features a variety of Greek-inspired dishes, including mezze plates, seafood, and meat dishes. Some of the standout dishes include the grilled octopus, lamb shoulder, and saganaki, which is a Greek cheese dish. The restaurant also offers a selection of vegetarian and gluten-free options. In addition to the food, Ipsos Restaurant & Bar has an extensive wine list that includes local and international wines, as well as a selection of cocktails and beers. The restaurant's interior is warm and inviting, with a mix of modern and traditional decor. The space is decorated with wooden tables and chairs, exposed brick walls, and a large bar area. The restaurant also has an outdoor seating area that overlooks the ocean, providing a beautiful view for diners. The atmosphere is relaxed and casual, making it a great spot for a romantic dinner or a night out with friends. With its delicious food, extensive wine list, and beautiful views, it's no wonder that this restaurant has become a dining institution in the area.