Cheese, Toasties & Paddock-to-Plate Goodness in Elizabeth Town
Cheese lovers, you’re going to want to allow some time for this one. Ashgrove Dairy Door in Elizabeth Town is a full paddock-to-plate dairy experience, with award-winning Tasmanian cheese, seriously good food and plenty to see along the way.
Start with a cheese tasting, then settle in for breakfast or lunch. Think cheesy toasties, mac ‘n’ cheese, tasting plates and freshly made gelato – all with Ashgrove dairy at the heart of the menu.
Curious about how the cheese is made? Head to the viewing windows to watch the cheesemakers in action on weekdays, then explore the interpretation displays to learn more about the journey from pasture to plate.
Before you leave, stock up on specialty cheeses, award-winning milk, cheese snacks and Tasmanian produce from the Dairy Door shop. There are also bookable cheese experiences if you want to take your love of cheese to the next level.
Located just off the Bass Highway at Elizabeth Town, Ashgrove Dairy Door is an easy – and very cheesy – stop between Launceston and Devonport.
Explore more of the Tasting Trail
Travelling with the kids? Ashgrove Dairy Door is a favourite on our Family Fun Trail. You can also make it part of our Launceston to Deloraine Mini Trail and taste your way through more local producers along the way.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ashgrove Dairy Door?
Ashgrove Dairy Door is located at 6173 Bass Highway, Elizabeth Town, Tasmania, between Launceston and Devonport.
Can you taste cheese at Ashgrove Dairy Door?
Yes. Cheese tastings and bookable cheese experiences are available at Ashgrove Dairy Door, giving visitors the chance to taste and learn more about Ashgrove’s Tasmanian cheeses.
Can you eat at Ashgrove Dairy Door?
Yes. Ashgrove Dairy Door serves breakfast and lunch with plenty of cheese on the menu, including cheese toasties, mac ‘n’ cheese, tasting plates and freshly made gelato.
Can you see cheese being made at Ashgrove Dairy Door?
Yes. Visitors can watch Ashgrove’s cheesemakers at work through large viewing windows Monday to Friday and explore interpretation displays to learn more about how the cheese is made.
Is Ashgrove Dairy Door family friendly?
Yes. With cheese tastings, gelato, viewing windows and kid-friendly displays, Ashgrove Dairy Door is an easy stop for families. It also features on the Tasting Trail Tasmania Family Fun Trail.
What can you buy at Ashgrove Dairy Door?
The Dairy Door shop stocks Ashgrove’s specialty cheeses, milk and dairy products, cheese snacks, Tasmanian produce and gifts to take home.
What else can I explore near Ashgrove Dairy Door?
Ashgrove Dairy Door is in Elizabeth Town, with raspberry treats, ice cream, farm gates and other Tasting Trail producers nearby. It’s an easy stop while travelling between Launceston, Deloraine and Devonport.