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Newcastle & The Hunter Restaurants With Alfresco Dining

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Margan Restaurant

Margan Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Broke

14 Chef Hat Award
Seasonal Farm-to-table Dining at Margan RestaurantFrom $90ppEnjoy a seasonal dining experience at Margan Restaurant, where estate-grown produce and thoughtful pairings take centre stage. Choose a two- or three-course menu showcasing dishes like dry-aged sna...
EXP Restaurant

EXP Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Pokolbin

16 Chef Hat Award
Local Ingredients, Bold FlavoursFood, wine, hospitalityExperience immersive, ingredient-driven dining at EXP, in the Hunter Valley. Our 28-seat restaurant offers seasonal tasting menus crafted from local produce, native ingredients, and house-made ferm...
Perched above the vines on McDonalds Road in Pokolbin, Amanda’s on the Edge offers a dining experience defined by breathtaking views and relaxed Hunter Valley charm. Set atop Windsor’s Edge Vineyar...
Experience elegant dining in a relaxed atmosphere when you feast at Hunters Quarter restaurant, located in the Pooles Rock Vineyard on De Beyers Road in Pokolbin. Offering stunning views across the...
Restaurant Botanica

Restaurant Botanica

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Pokolbin

13 Chef Hat Award
Set among rolling vineyards, Restaurant Botanica celebrates the best of the Hunter Valley with dishes crafted from local, seasonal produce and inspired by the vibrant flavours of the Mediterranean....
eRemo Restaurant

eRemo Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Pokolbin

12 Chef Hat Award
éRemo is a contemporary dining experience inspired by the warmth and generosity of Italian cuisine. Nestled in the heart of the Hunter, the restaurant blends modern flair with timeless Italian trad...
Wine Dinner with Savannah Estate Wednesday 22 April 2026Beginning with canapés and sparkling wine on arrival in Spike Bar. Followed by a beautifully curated three-course dinner, with each dish thoughtfully matched to premium wines selected to complement...
Estancia Adina

Estancia Adina

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Lovedale

Family Pasta Night Thursday $45per Person Banquet Enjoy pasta, we have a weekly changing menu available every Thursday evening. FAMILY PASTA NIGHT HOUSE BREADS FIG BALSAMIC, EVOO ARANCINI, NDUJA, SAFFRON AIOLI 3 CHEESE...
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High Tea, Coco Monde StyleSavour, Sip, CelebrateExperience the Coco Monde High Tea in Cooks Hill indulge in our two-course celebration of freshly handmade savoury pastries, ham or tomato & cheese croissants, traditional scones with jam and cream...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Modern Australian Dining in Hunter ValleyBreakfast, Lunch & DinnerJoin us at The Mill in Pokolbin’s Hunter Valley for seasonal modern Australian dining with vineyard views. Set on the grounds of Estate Tuscany, our menu features fresh local produce, refined dishe...
"2020 Readers' Choice Winner"
Easter Long WeekendBook Now!Join us at Vines for the Easter Long Weekend!
Thu Night Deal15% OffPerfect for a Thursday night feed – book a table and via AGFG to recieve your 10% off
Spend long afternoons and evenings enjoying time with family and friends at Cypress Lakes Bistro & Bar on the corner of McDonalds and Thompsons Roads in Pokolbin. Nestled in Oaks Cypress Lakes Reso...
Overlooking Honeysuckle Drive in Newcastle, Nagisa Japanese Restaurant presents a sophisticated waterfront dining experience inspired by the depth and elegance of Japanese cuisine. In a stylish and...
On Mitchell Street in Stockton, within the historic General Washington Hotel precinct, Rust Bistro offers relaxed dining with a focus on flavour, comfort and community. Set within the Stockton Bowl...
Cafe HaHa's

Cafe HaHa's

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 7:00 AM

Adamstown

Vietnamese-Inspired Café DelightsAll-Day Café ComfortsAt Cafe HaHa’s in Adamstown, we bring vibrant Vietnamese-inspired flavours to your everyday café experience. From freshly baked banh mi and nourishing rice bowls to all-day breakfast favourites and...
Sunday Sessions at Taste of the CountryFeaturing Connor WinkCome and enjoy an afternoon with Taste of the Country! We're featuring local musician Connor Wink this 29th March, Sunday Session from 1 pm to 4 pm. VIP Picnic Patches can be reserved along with yo...
Estabar

Estabar

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Mon 6:30 AM

Newcastle City

Restaurant & Catering Association
Good Vibes and Great FlavoursSip, Share, and SocialiseAt Esta Bar, we’re all about elevated cocktails, fresh flavours, and good company in a stylish and relaxed setting. Our menu features expertly crafted drinks alongside shareable small plates and re...
Adamstown Bowling Club

Adamstown Bowling Club

Bistro   $$$$$   Open Now

Adamstown

Situated on Glebe Road in Adamstown, Adamstown Bowling Club is a lively community hub where sport, good food and relaxed socialising come together. More than a bowls club, it proudly supports local...