	{"id":121675,"date":"2026-06-19T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-18T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/?p=121675"},"modified":"2026-06-18T10:12:06","modified_gmt":"2026-06-18T00:12:06","slug":"a-hub-for-shopping-dining-and-health","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/bellarinetimes\/bellarine-support-local\/a-hub-for-shopping-dining-and-health\/","title":{"rendered":"A hub for shopping, dining and health"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FOR many Ocean Grove residents, Kingston Village Square has become part of their weekly routine.<\/p>\n<p>Whether it&#8217;s picking up groceries, grabbing a coffee, booking a fitness session, visiting a healthcare provider or enjoying a meal with family and friends, the centre has evolved into one of the Bellarine&#8217;s most comprehensive neighbourhood shopping destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Conveniently located on Grubb Road, Kingston Village Square brings together a diverse mix of retailers, hospitality venues, health services and specialty operators that cater to the needs of the growing Ocean Grove community.<\/p>\n<p>Anchored by Woolworths, the centre provides a convenient destination for everyday shopping, while major retailers including Dan Murphy&#8217;s, Petstock, Direct Chemist Outlet and Ampol Fuel ensure residents can tick off multiple errands in a single visit.<\/p>\n<p>The ability to access essential services in one location has become increasingly important as Ocean Grove&#8217;s population continues to expand.<\/p>\n<p>Beyond the major retailers, it is the specialty businesses that help define the character of Kingston Village Square.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty&#8217;s Prime Cuts has quickly established itself as a favourite among local shoppers, offering premium-quality meats, gourmet sausages and ready-to-cook meal options.<\/p>\n<p>The in-store carvery has also become a popular choice for residents looking for a convenient takeaway meal without compromising on quality.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/230808_CHP_Kingston__53582.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"372\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Anchored by Woolworths, the centre provides a convenient destination for everyday shopping. Photo: Darren Keane Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For those looking to enjoy a meal out, Kingston Village Square boasts an impressive and growing hospitality offering.<\/p>\n<p>Bay Thai has brought authentic Thai cuisine to Ocean Grove, serving freshly prepared dishes inspired by traditional recipes and backed by the team&#8217;s successful hospitality experience across the Bellarine.<\/p>\n<p>Diners can enjoy everything from fragrant curries to classic stir-fries, either in-house or as takeaway.<\/p>\n<p>Adding further diversity to the centre&#8217;s dining options is Guru Chela, which has quickly earned a following for its vibrant Indian cuisine.<\/p>\n<p>From creamy butter chicken and fragrant biryanis to tandoori specialties and vegetarian favourites, the restaurant delivers a full dine-in experience while also offering takeaway and delivery services throughout the region.<\/p>\n<p>Coffee culture is equally well represented at Kingston Village Square.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty&#8217;s Place Coffee &amp; Friends has become a central meeting point within the precinct, offering breakfast, lunch, coffee, cakes and Timboon Ice Cream in a relaxed family-friendly setting overlooking The Lawn precinct.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/0641_Kingston_Villag_53568.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"352\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Personal care and wellness operators continue to attract strong local support, with businesses including Jetts Fitness, Nazz Cutz and Ocean Nails &amp; Beauty helping residents look and feel their best. Photo: Darren Keane Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The venue&#8217;s growing popularity reflects the important role local cafes play in bringing communities together.<\/p>\n<p>The centre&#8217;s food offering extends even further with Bakers Delight, Nicko&#8217;s Fish &amp; Chips, Light Sushi, Ocean Grove BBQ Chicken, Town &amp; Country Pizza, Portz Kebab &amp; Grill, Zambrero and Step Sister Cafe, ensuring there is something to suit every taste and occasion.<\/p>\n<p>Kingston Village Square is also home to a wide range of health, wellbeing and professional services.<\/p>\n<p>Residents can access healthcare providers including Kingston Village Super Clinic, Radius Imaging, Pacific Smiles Dental and Kieser, creating a convenient healthcare hub within the heart of Ocean Grove.<\/p>\n<p>Personal care and wellness operators continue to attract strong local support, with businesses including Jetts Fitness, Nazz Cutz and Ocean Nails &amp; Beauty helping residents look and feel their best. These businesses contribute to the centre&#8217;s well-rounded mix and ensure customers can access lifestyle services close to home.<\/p>\n<p>Retail diversity remains one of Kingston Village Square&#8217;s key strengths.<\/p>\n<p>Kaisercraft offers gifts, homewares and creative products, while Zoshi &amp; Co provides contemporary women&#8217;s fashion.<\/p>\n<p>Kingston Village Tattslotto remains a popular stop for regular customers, and SJD Tech offers phone repairs and technology services that are increasingly essential in modern life.<\/p>\n<p>The Laundrobar adds another layer of convenience for local residents and visitors alike.<\/p>\n<p>New businesses continue to strengthen the precinct.<\/p>\n<p>Poolwerx provides expert pool and spa care, equipment and maintenance solutions, helping homeowners across the Bellarine keep their pools operating year-round.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_30038\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30038\" style=\"width: 600px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-30038 \" src=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/06\/0641_Kingston_Villag_53560.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"397\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-30038\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">One of the most distinctive features of Kingston Village Square is The Lawn \u2013 a community-focused outdoor precinct complete with a large screen, playground and seating areas. Photo: Darren Keane Photography.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Ocean Grove Tobacconist has expanded the centre&#8217;s retail offering with tobacco products, smoking accessories and a range of giftware and specialty items.<\/p>\n<p>One of the most distinctive features of Kingston Village Square is The Lawn \u2013 a community-focused outdoor precinct complete with a large screen, playground and seating areas.<\/p>\n<p>It has become a focal point for community events, school holiday activities and family gatherings, reinforcing the centre&#8217;s role as more than simply a place to shop.<\/p>\n<p>As Ocean Grove continues to grow, Kingston Village Square continues to evolve alongside it.<\/p>\n<p>The combination of major retailers, local businesses, healthcare services, dining options and community spaces has created a destination that supports both convenience and community connection.<\/p>\n<p>For local residents, it is a place where everyday errands can be completed with ease.<\/p>\n<p>For local businesses, it is a thriving retail environment that supports growth and employment.<\/p>\n<p>Together, they make Kingston Village Square one of Ocean Grove&#8217;s most valuable local assets.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>\/\/SPONSORED CONTENT<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FOR many Ocean Grove residents, Kingston Village Square has become part of their weekly routine. 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