There is a vast range of things to consider when you are on the road punching out the miles. Next time you're feeling hungry or feeling a little tired, why not stop at a safe place that offers a great feed and is known as a stop worth taking. Quallogi has done the hard work to identify some rest and food stops that are worth clicking on the rest button to take your break at.
- The Gold Nugget Roadhouse
Address: 392 Bruce Hwy, Gympie, QLD
Opening Hours: 24/7
Top pick: B Double breakfast
The best part about the ‘Golden Nugget,’ is that it is open 24/7, so no rush to make it before closing! There is ample parking for your truck, so you can easily set up to stay the night and have a good sleep after your big day and a big dinner. They also serve breakfast 24/7, but why have breakfast when you can have a juicy and delicious steak or burger?.
- Hattah Roadhouse
Address: 3478 Calder Hwy, Hattah, VIC
Opening Hours:
5.30am - 7pm Monday to Friday
8am - 1pm Saturday
8am - 5pm Sunday
Top pick: Cheeseburger
Walking through the doors at Hattah Roadhouse is like walking into a big hug. The open arm community-feel will have you coming back time and time again. The food is always fresh and served with a warm smile and friendly chat.
- Corio Bay Roadhouse
Address: 383 Melbourne Road, Corio, VIC
Opening Hours:
5am - 5pm Monday to Friday
7am - 5pm Saturday and Sunday
Top Pick: The Roadhouse Burger
Looks can be deceiving at the Corio Bay Roadhouse. While it looks rundown inside and out the - meals are surprisingly alway fresh. So don’t let your eyes misguide you - because this roadhouse might be just the Oasis your stomach needs…
- The Milestone Cafe
Address: Jericho Rd, Moorland, NSW
Opening Hours:
6am - 10pm Monday to Friday
7am - 2pm Saturday
10am - 10pm Sunday
Top Pick: Chicken Schnitzel
If you are after a really BIG feed, the ‘Milestone Cafe’ is the place to go! Their jumbo portions and great selection of dishes are guaranteed to satisfy the greatest cravings of a transport giant!
- Hells Gate Roadhouse
Address: Savannah Way, Nicholson, QLD
Opening Hours:
7am - 8.30pm Everyday
Top Pick: ANY DESSERT
Welcome to the best Roadhouse for desserts! YUM! If you have a sweet-tooth, make sure to stop at ‘Hells Gate Roadhouse’ for your “yummy in my tummy” sugar fix.
- Nullarbor Roadhouse
Address: Eyre Highway, Nullarbor SA 5690
Opening Hours:
5.30pm - 9pm Everyday for the Restaurant
Top Pick: The Famous Nullar-Burger
The Amenities are spotless here at the ‘Nullabor Roadhouse’, and after a long day of driving It is just a great place to stop, rest and restore your energy for the journey ahead. The food at this restaurant is delicious! However… you better make sure you book before your arrival, as this place is sooo good that it often gets completely packed!
- Erldunda Roadhouse
Address: Erldunda Roadhouse Stuart Hwy &, Lasseter Hwy, Ghan NT 0872
Opening Hours:
7am - 9pm daily
Top Pick: Erldunda Mixed Grill
The ‘Erldunda roadhouse’ is the ultimate outback experience. It really is… and you will see it for yourself if you stop at this destination. Just the look and smell of food here will make your mouth water - and just wait until you take your first bite! You will also enjoy it all while surrounded by outback landscapes and emus! “oh the serenity…”
- Lakeland Roadhouse
Address: 7769 Mulligan Hwy, Lakeland QLD 4871
Opening Hours:
6am - 8pm daily
6am to 7pm for the kitchen
Top Pick: Lamb Chops
If you are craving a nostalgic, hearty, home cooked meal, then the ‘Lakeland Roadhouse’ is where you want to stop! With an enticing menu, and a great range of food options from the kitchen including even vegan options… Satisfaction guaranteed.
- Belyando Crossing Roadhouse
Address: Gregory Hwy, Llanarth QLD 4820
Opening Hours:
Mon-Fri 8:30am-4pm
Sat-Sun 9am-4pm
Top Pick: Big Breakfast
This iconic Roadhouse is your quintessential Australian roadhouse. The serenity is beautiful amongst the Gumtrees! It’s the perfect place to relax and restore yours and your truck fuel supplies!
- Kalangadoo Roadhouse and Cafe
Address: 3370 Lake Leake Hwy, Lake Leake TAS 7210
Opening Hours:
Thursday - Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday - Closed
Top Pick: Great Coffee
At the ‘Kalangadoo Roadhouse and Cafe,’ you will feel welcome from the moment you step down from your truck. It is a place where the owners will welcome you with open hearts, open arms and a hot home-made style meal, to make you feel at home!!
With a full stomach, and with Quallogi in your pocket, managing fatigue and compliance is easy! So get ready for some happy burps a few kms ahead…
Quallogi is Australia's preeminent Electronic Work Diary. We are adding heaps of features over the coming months. Some of the forecast features are unique and super cool and don't be surprised if you see a little feature that provides some insight into suggested truck stops and rest areas as you approach the hours counter on your Electronic Work Diary. Imagine if Qualogi does all the thinking for you. Counts time and ensures breaches are controlled, gives you safe places to stop and eat and allows data to be shared privately so that administration is kept to a minimum. Sounds like nirvana right?