Elmar and Anette Dieren came to Australia from Germany in 1987, bringing with them German machinery, knowledge, experience and a passion for smallgoods production. Following the success of two smallgoods stores, in Highgate and Myaree, Elmar’s in the Valley was developed. Incorporating Elmar’s passion for quality smallgoods and traditional beers, with Anette’s love of fine food, Elmar’s in the Valley has become to perfect place to enjoy quality products in a relaxed, casual environment.


Elmar’s in the Valley was established by Elmar and Anette Dieren and is a German themed brewery, restaurant, bar and smallgoods shop located in the heart of the Swan Valley.

Elmar’s in the Valley has the largest micro glass brewery in the southern hemisphere, with modern glass and copper kettles which can be seen through glass viewing windows by guests enjoying a drink at the bar. Elmar's beer is brewed to the exacting standards of the oldest food standard laws in the world, the Bavarian Purity Law formed in 1516.

The restaurant has an elegant open-plan wooden interior and furnishings; it offers an elegant, modern German style dining experience. Elmar’s in the Valley also has a huge two-acre outdoor beer garden area, licensed for up to 400 guests. The menu caters for all tastes, featuring traditional German and modern European cuisine, incorporating Elmar’s preservative free smallgoods.

A selection of Elmar and Anette’s smallgoods is available on site, at Elmar’s in the Valley. A large range of merchandise, gift ideas and local artwork is also on display for purchase. Traditionally in Germany, pubs and smallgoods stores are located along side one another to offer complimentary services, Elmar’s in the Valley incorporates German culture in a uniquely Australian environment

Elmar’s in the valley has a huge car park which offers free parking, with allocated bus bays and disability access. Other disability facilities include a bathroom and wheelchair access throughout the restaurant