What should I order at Tanswell's Commercial Hotel?
Tanswell's Commercial Hotel
Venison Schnitzel
Mentioned multiple times as a standout dish; described as tasty, a great variation on a classic, and impressive enough to prompt an immediate review.
Wild Boar Pie
Highly praised as 'divine' and recommended alongside other wild boar dishes, indicating rich flavor and quality preparation.
Confit Duck Leg
Described as 'soooo good' with delicious salad and sauce, perfectly cooked, and recommended for both lunch and dinner.
Veggie Lasagne
Noted for its large serving size and enjoyable taste, appreciated by vegetarian diners.
Venison Pie
Recommended for its deliciousness, often paired with mushy peas, highlighting local produce.
Gnocchi
Described as 'literally the best thing I've put in my mouth' and 'sublime, melt in your mouth, little pillows of heaven' indicating exceptional quality.
Chicken Parmigiana
Recommended for being freshly made with crunchy fries, substantial portion size, and great taste.
Fish and Chips
Praised for freshness and quality, a classic pub dish done well.
Wild Boar Spring Rolls
Mentioned as very tasty, showcasing the creative use of local wild boar in different preparations.
Wild Boar Dim Sims
Recommended and noted to pair well with suggested wines, indicating a flavorful and well-considered dish.
Location details
Tanswells Commercial Hotel, 50 Ford St, Beechworth, Victoria, 3747, AU
Open in Google MapsAbout Tanswell's Commercial Hotel
Straightforward rooms in a laid-back hotel offering dining, a bar & complimentary breakfast.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great wine list
- Live music
- Live performances
- Trivia night
Popular for
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Food
- Food at bar
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Wine
Dining options
- Seating
- Table service
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Free breakfast
- Free parking
- Kid-friendly
- Restaurant
- Bar
Frequently asked questions
What is Tanswell's Commercial Hotel known for?
It is especially known for venison dishes, including venison pie and other wild game items like wild goat and wild boar. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the beautiful historic building, open fire, and live music as part of the experience in Beechworth.
What dishes are most recommended at Tanswell's Commercial Hotel?
Reviewers most often highlight the venison pie, chicken parma, strip loin, paneer butter masala, and veggie lasagne. Desserts also get strong mentions, especially the made-to-order apple crumble and creme brulee, and portions are described as very generous.
What is the atmosphere like at Tanswell's Commercial Hotel?
The vibe is casual and cozy, with creaky floorboards, fireplaces, a beer garden, and a big dining area. It seems to suit groups and tourists well, and the live bands, trivia night, and communal spaces make it feel lively without being overly crowded.
Is Tanswell's Commercial Hotel good value?
Yes, reviewers call it a great budget option in Beechworth, and the food is often described as generously portioned. The hotel also offers free breakfast and free parking, which adds value for guests staying in the middle of town.
When is the best time to visit Tanswell's Commercial Hotel?
If you want the liveliest atmosphere, reviewers point to Friday and Saturday nights for bands and live music. Some guests also note that it can get busy enough for food to run out on peak nights, so reservations are a smart idea.
Is parking available at Tanswell's Commercial Hotel?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking is available.
Is Tanswell's Commercial Hotel kid-friendly?
Yes, Tanswell's Commercial Hotel is good for kids.
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