Nestled at 289 Tankerton Road, French Island VIC 3921, the French Island General Store is the island's sole retail hub, offering a diverse range of services. Since 2016, the Le Serve family has operated this unique establishment, which includes a café serving dine-in and takeaway meals, a small grocery store, post office, newsagent, bottle shop, bait and produce shop, petrol and LPG station, e-bike and car hire outlet, and accommodation options. The store is powered by an efficient renewable energy system comprising solar panels, a wind turbine, and a backup diesel generator, operating entirely off the grid. Open daily from 9 am to 5 pm, with kitchen hours from 9 am to 3 pm, the store also offers a free courtesy bus service on weekends and public holidays, operating in correlation with the ferry timetable. Whether you're seeking essentials, a meal, or an adventure, the French Island General Store is your gateway to the island's offerings.
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