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Dear Friends Restaurant is located in Caversham within the region of Swan Valley. You may also wish to see other Caversham restaurants or Swan Valley restaurants.

Dear Friends Restaurant Rating

Dear Friends Restaurant, Caversham has been independently rated as: Licensed Restaurants in Stylish Surrounds. The crossed spoon and fork symbols are only representative of Dear Friends restaurants setting, décor & style. View the minimum requirements for each level of restaurant rating.

Dear Friends Chef Hat Awards

In 2011, Dear Friends Restaurant Caversham was awarded a 14 chef hat in the Australian Good Food and Travel guide's coveted Chef Hat awards. Australian Good Food and Travel Guides Chef Hat's have been awarded to discerning Chefs around the country since 1982 (see Our History). These awards are the result of careful deliberation. Inspectors appointed by AGFG dine anonymously. Their reviews and the opinions of the dining public, who generously send in their comments throughout the year, determine these results.

The chef at Dear Friends Restaurant is Kiren Mainwaring

Dear Friends Cuisine

Dear Friends restaurant has been listed under the cuisine classification: Modern Australian.

A recommended dish from the menu is 'Degustation changes seasonally - some examples include Linley Valley free range pork belly and organic grass fed Dexter beef.'

Please check the features and facilities symbols to see if Dear Friends also offers Vegetarian Options, Gluten Free Options, Halal Options and Kosher Options. We recommend that you phone Dear Friends restaurant in advance if you have any specific dietary requirements.

Dear Friends Location & Parking

Dear Friends Restaurant is located at: 100 Benara Rd, Caversham. For directions on how to get to & from Dear Friends , please refer to the map. Onsite parking at Caversham restaurants is not always available. We recommend you phone Dear Friends restaurant on (08) 9279 2815 in advance for parking information.

Tipping at Dear Friends restaurant

Tipping at Dear Friends restaurant is optional, but none the less very much appreciated. If you are pleased with the service it is customary in Caversham to leave a tip of 5-10%.

Reserving at Dear Friends Restaurant

Some restaurants in the Swan Valley Region require you reserve in advance, while numerous others have a no reservation policy. To avoid disappointment we highly recommend you phone Dear Friends Restaurant on (08) 9279 2815 in advance to find out their reservation policy and availability.

Dear Friends Restaurant Opening Hours

Dear Friends Restaurant Caversham, opening hours are:

Lunch/Dinner: Wednesday - Sunday

Every Swan Valley Restaurant operates their own opening and closing times. Likewise, opening hours in some restaurants can vary depending on the season, public or religious holidays, and/or other circumstances. We advise you first check with Dear Friends Restaurant to ensure there has been no change to their opening hours prior to visiting.

Dear Friends Restaurant Prices

Unless it has been otherwise noted, prices for Dear Friends Restaurant reflects the average of a two course meal (entrée & main course). These prices are approximations and variations may occur.

Dear Friends Restaurant Reader Reviews

Read what real diners have to say about Dear Friends . Reader reviews are a great way to find out what other passionate diners think about Restaurants. The views and opinions expressed in these reviews are those of individual readers and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of AGFG, it’s directors, management, employees, contractors, consultants or agents.

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Accuracy of Dear Friends Restaurant Descriptions & Information

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We hope our overview of Dear Friends restaurant in Caversham has been of assistance. More information about this restaurant can be found at http://www.dearfriends.com.au

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14 Award Licensed Restaurants in Stylish Surrounds
Address: 100 Benara Rd,
Caversham WA

Cuisine: Modern Australian with an European influence   Seats: 50

Price: Average Price For Entree & Main - $60  

Phone: (08) 9279 2815  Fax: (08) 9377 4018

Chef: Kiren Mainwaring  Sommelier: Kelli Mainwaring  

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Dear Friends Restaurant Overview

Located in Western Australia’s gorgeous Swan Valley & surrounded by picturesque wineries is the warm and chic Dear Friends Restaurant. Specialising in imaginative, haute cuisine, the Dear Friends experience is a delicacy to be relished. Guests have a choice between a la carte and degustation options with an award winning wine list to back up the distinctive international flavours of this delectable fare. Perfect for any occasion, owners Kiren and Kelli will also cater coeliac friendly, low fat and vegetarian meals at your request. Look for delights such as local open range chicken with green split pea, corn polenta, mechwya sauce & black olives.

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MORE ON DEAR FRIENDS RESTAURANT
Dear Friends Restaurant is situated in the beautiful Swan Valley, surrounded by Western Australia's famous vineyards. As husband and wife owners, Kiren and Kelly are now combining history and prestige with a youthful energy and a strong passion for hospitality. They have both travelled extensively and worked in many different parts of the world researching and developing ideas with food and wine. This has been a major influence on the menu as well as the standards and quality of the restaurant.

They offer a very personalized service with emphasis on attention to detail. The service is friendly, yet discreet, offering appropriate suggestions when necessary.

DEAR FRIENDS RESTAURANT CUISINE
The specialty is the Degustation menu, a refined and fully researched journey for the senses. Each course is carefully designed and constructed to excite the palate with a balance of flavors and textures. It is also an expression of Kiren's enthusiasm for the finest quality as well as an insight of his travels and cooking career. A panel of wines are paired with each dish, and together Kiren and Kelli match a wine for every course. This is a great value for customers as they are able to taste some high quality wines and be confident in the flavors of the food and wine matching.

The A La Carte menu combines elements of various culinary traditions and flavors, providing you with an imaginative menu. The menu is inventive and interesting, using fresh and seasonal produce which have been sourced locally as well as world wide.

DEAR FRIENDS RESTAURANT WINE
The Wine List includes Western Australian wine (including the best of the Swan Valley), as well as Premium Australian, International, and rare back vintages stored in a temperature controlled cellar. The list includes over 180 wines of which 20 are available by the glass. The wines are carefully chosen only after personal tastings from both Kiren and Kelli.

Dear Friends Restaurant Menu Sample

Degustation changes seasonally - some examples include Linley Valley free range pork belly and organic grass fed Dexter beef.

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Dear Friends Menu and Wine List

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Dear Friends Restaurant Features & Facilities

  • Air Conditioning
  • Alfresco
  • Bar
  • Child Friendly
  • Degustation Menu
  • Disabled Access
  • Fireplace
  • Fully Licensed
  • Functions
  • Gluten Free Options
  • Romantic
  • Vegetarian Options

Kiren Mainwaring

Chef Profile : Kiren Mainwaring

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What a wonderful way to spend an evening. Fantastic flavors mixed with perfect portions, attentive an knowledgeable staff all combine to make a perfect dinning experience. PS must be a runner for restaurant of the year

Dear Friends Restaurant Review by seens - Friday, 20 January 2012

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