Emerald
43 local businesses in Emerald, by what they do.
Emerald is in Cardinia Shire and Yarra Ranges Shire, which share it, about 44 km from the centre of Melbourne. 5,890 people lived there at the 2021 Census. It borders Kallista, Monbulk, Macclesfield, Menzies Creek, Cockatoo and Clematis. The most listed here: places to stay (5), accountants, lawyers and finance (4), gyms, yoga and fitness (4).
Population from the ABS 2021 Census; distance and neighbouring towns from the town's Wikipedia entry.
Jump to cafés, takeaway, wineries and cellar doors, places to stay, gardens, galleries and attractions, plant nurseries, gifts, homewares and books, hardware, farm and produce supplies, doctors and medical centres, pharmacies, physio, chiro and allied health, vets, gyms, yoga and fitness, pet grooming and boarding, childcare, real estate agents, accountants, lawyers and finance, mechanics and auto, plumbers, landscaping and garden care, tree services, painters, roofers and other trades.
Cafés
- The General Food Store
A brunch cafe on the Belgrave-Gembrook Road in Emerald serving seasonal Victorian food, with takeaway, ready-made meals and catering.
- Incy Wincy
A small coffee hatch in Emerald, entered from Heroes Avenue, with indoor and outdoor seating, takeaway ordering and prepared meals for catering.
- Puffing Billy Lakeside Visitor Centre
Puffing Billy Railway's visitor centre at Lakeside station in Emerald Lake Park, with a café, exhibition and function spaces.
Takeaway
- Big Al's Pizza
Pizza shop on Main Street in Emerald, one of seven branches of a Victorian pizza company making pizzas since 1983, with online ordering.
Wineries and cellar doors
- Paternoster Wines
A small winery on Paternoster Road in Emerald making pinot noir and chardonnay, with a cellar door open on weekends and by appointment.
Places to stay
- Alkira Eco-Glamping Retreat
Adults-only glamping on a 40-acre farm in Emerald, with a safari tent, a straw-bale yurt and a cabin.
- Dougie's Place
Budget traveller accommodation in Emerald with two- and four-person rooms and a shared kitchen, near seasonal nursery work.
- Emerald Creek Cottages
Two one-bedroom villa cottages on 1.7 acres between Emerald and Monbulk, each with a spa and gas log fire.
- Emerald Ridge Bed & Breakfast
Bed and breakfast on a 10-acre hobby farm in Emerald, with a two-bedroom cottage and a guest suite with spa.
- Sun-Kissed Forest Garden
Self-contained villas on four acres of bushland in Emerald, with fireplaces and forest views.
Gardens, galleries and attractions
- Emerald Museum & Nobelius Heritage Park
A local history museum in Emerald set in a heritage park on the site of the old Nobelius nursery, with walking tracks and an audio tour.
- Puffing Billy Lakeside Visitor Centre
Puffing Billy Railway's visitor centre at Lakeside station in Emerald Lake Park, with a café, exhibition and function spaces.
Plant nurseries
- Emerald Gardens Nursery
A plant nursery on the Emerald-Monbulk Road, Emerald, selling trees, shrubs, hedging, natives, fruit trees and seedlings.
Gifts, homewares and books
- Rosa & Beau Flowers
A mother-and-son florist on Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald, with same-day delivery of flowers and gift hampers.
- TinkarsCorner
A gifts and homewares shop in Emerald that also sells online, with free pickup from the shop.
Hardware, farm and produce supplies
- Emerald & District Co-op
The Emerald & District Co-op's Mitre 10 hardware store and trade centre on Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald.
- Emerald Stockfeed & Pet Supplies
A stockfeed and pet supply store in Emerald with drive-through feed loading, local feed delivery and dog grooming on site.
Doctors and medical centres
- Emerald Medical Centre
A general practice on Murphys Way in Emerald, a short drive from Cockatoo, which takes new patients.
Pharmacies
- Emerald Village Pharmacy
A PBS dispensing pharmacy in Emerald that also offers simple compounding and blood pressure checks for the surrounding hills towns.
- Emerald Wellness Pharmacy
A pharmacy on Belgrave-Gembrook Road in Emerald, run alongside Emerald Medical Centre.
Physio, chiro and allied health
- Emerald Eyes Optical
An optical shop and eyewear consultant on Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald.
- Emerald Osteopathy
An osteopathy practice on Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald.
- Emerald Spine Studio
A chiropractic clinic on Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald.
- Hills Physiotherapy Emerald
A physiotherapy and allied health clinic on Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald, which has worked in the town for more than 30 years.
Vets
- Emerald Veterinary Clinic
A small-animal vet on Belgrave-Gembrook Road, Emerald, doing vaccinations, dentistry, surgery, radiography and ultrasound.
Gyms, yoga and fitness
- CMAG
Martial arts gym in Emerald teaching self-defence, MMA, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, taekwondo, kickboxing and boxing.
- Emerald Pilates
Pilates business with two studios in the same Kilvington Drive centre in Emerald, running small classes every day of the week and offering teacher training.
- Lisa Bullock Fitness
Personal training and small-group fitness in Emerald, with Pilates, boxing, strength classes and a class for women over 45.
- Ranges Gracie Jiu-Jitsu
Gracie jiu-jitsu academy in Emerald teaching self-defence to children, women and adults, with a free trial period.
Pet grooming and boarding
- Emerald Stockfeed & Pet Supplies
A stockfeed and pet supply store in Emerald with drive-through feed loading, local feed delivery and dog grooming on site.
Childcare
- Emerald PS TheirCare
TheirCare's outside-school-hours service at Emerald Primary School, which runs a school holiday program.
Real estate agents
- Barry Plant Emerald
Barry Plant branch on Main Street in Emerald handling residential and commercial sales, leasing and property management.
- Bell Real Estate Emerald
Bell Real Estate office on Main Street in Emerald handling sales, leasing and property management from Emerald out to Cockatoo, Gembrook and Macclesfield.
Accountants, lawyers and finance
- Alexander Neil & Associates
Accounting practice on the Belgrave-Gembrook Road in Emerald doing tax returns, BAS, bookkeeping and business advice for sole traders, companies, trusts and super funds.
- Ben Smith, Liberty Adviser
Emerald-based mortgage broker in the Liberty network arranging home, first-home, investment, SMSF and motor loans.
- CBW Accounting & Taxation
Small-business accountant on the Belgrave-Gembrook Road in Emerald handling tax returns, BAS, financial statements and Xero bookkeeping.
- Falcone & Adams Lawyers
Law firm with its head office in Emerald and appointment-only rooms in Tecoma, covering conveyancing, wills and estates, family, criminal, employment and building law.
Mechanics and auto
- Emerald Detailing
Car detailing studio in Emerald offering hand washes, interior and exterior detailing and ceramic and graphene coatings.
- JL Automatics
Emerald workshop handling general servicing and repairs, with a focus on manual and automatic transmission and power steering work.
Plumbers
- Insight Plumbing and Gas
Emerald-based plumber and gasfitter doing blocked drains, camera drain inspections, hot water systems and emergency work across the hills and outer south-east.
- Ranges Plumbing Vic
Licensed plumber working out of Emerald, with gas (natural and LPG), hot water, drainage including septic-to-sewer work, and tank water systems.
Landscaping and garden care
- Terra Maintenance
Owner-operated grounds maintenance business in Emerald doing mowing, hedging, slashing of larger blocks, weed control, mulching, gutter cleaning and waste removal.
- Yard Property Maintenance
Emerald-based property maintenance business doing lawn and acreage mowing, hedging, garden clean-ups, mulching, gutter cleaning and green waste removal.
Tree services
- Tree Range Arborists
Emerald arborists doing tree removal, pruning, stump removal and bracing, who also mill and sell salvaged timber.
Painters, roofers and other trades
- A-View Glass
Emerald glazier, established in 1991, replacing and repairing glass for homes, small commercial buildings, schools and community buildings.