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FATHERS DAY LONG LUNCH 7th September 2025CATCH OF THE DAY | Fathers Day Sunday Lunch 7th September 2025 We are taking bookings for Fathers Day and we believe there is no better way to celebrate than with an unforgettable long lunch at Hu...
Father's Day Lunch Sunday 7th September Join Us This Father’s Day! Celebrate Dad with a complimentary beer or glass of red wine on arrival. Enjoy our delicious Father’s Day specials, crafted just for the occasion.
8 at Trinity

8 at Trinity

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Thu 11:30 AM

Morisset

Restaurant & Catering Association
Father’s Day 2025 at 8 at TrinityLimited Space LeftJoin us at 8 at Trinity Restaurant for an extraordinary Father’s Day lunch or dinner on Sunday, September 7th, 2025. Our range of 3-Course Packages for Father’s Day event offers a range of choice a...
The Greenroof

The Greenroof

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Newcastle City

MONDAY STEAK NIGHTOnly $22!Sink your teeth into unbeatable value every Monday at The Greenroof with our famous Steak Night! From 5 pm, enjoy a juicy 250 g rump steak for just $22, plus discounts across all steak cuts. Whethe...
NOAH'S x Hungerford Hill Long Lunch5-course DegustationJoin NOAH’S Head Chef Trevor Curry & Hungerford Hill’s Chief Winemaker Bryan Currie for a seaside symphony of flavour. Enjoy a 5-course degustation perfectly paired with premium wines, set against ...
Slingtown Espresso

Slingtown Espresso

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Islington

Slingtown Coffee – The Home of CoffeeVisit Us Today!From humble beginnings as a small espresso bar in Islington, NSW, Slingtown Coffee has grown into a proudly independent roaster based on Awabakal Country. With purpose-driven values and carefully d...
Seaside Breakfast at Estabar Available Daily Start your day by the sea with Estabar’s vibrant breakfast menu, available daily until 1:30pm. Enjoy poached or scrambled eggs with creative toppings like macadamia miso pesto or manuka smoked salm...
The Lost Souls

The Lost Souls

International   $$$$$   Opens at 3:00 PM

Cooks Hill

A Little Bit of EverythingBook Now!Indulge in a feast to remember at The Lost Souls with our “A Little Bit of Everything” set menu. Choose from the $60pp vegetarian option or the $70pp full menu, both showcasing seasonal favourites ...
High Tea at Heritage Gardens CafeBook Now!Enjoy an elegant High Tea experience at Heritage Gardens Café for $70 per person. Delight in a seasonal selection across three tiers, featuring savoury bites like lamb, halloumi & mint sausage roll...
NINETEEN

NINETEEN

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Pokolbin

$12 Cocktail Happy HourEnjoy $12 CocktailsWhat’s the best thing about Friday nights? Our 5 pm-7 pm $12 cocktails of course! Kickstart your weekend with us and this unmissable special! *Excludes public holidays.
Oak & Vine

Oak & Vine

Sri Lankan   $$$$$   Opens Thu 6:00 PM

Pokolbin

A Hunter Valley hidden culinary gem awaits discerning diners at Oak & Vine on Thompsons Road in Pokolbin. Nestled in Oaks Cypress Lakes Resort, this restaurant offers a ‘smart dining’ experience wh...
The Tipsy Italian

The Tipsy Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Islington

Bringing a taste of Southern Italy to Islington, The Tipsy Italian on Maitland Road is a warm and welcoming neighbourhood eatery where wood-fired aromas and hearty hospitality fill the air. Family-...
For weary travellers and locals alike, The Roundabout Inn on Church Street in Gloucester is the ideal place to kick back and relax. Located on a roundabout on the main street, the inn has been newl...
"2020 Readers' Choice Winner"
Markets in the Vines At Hollydene EstateSaturday Sep 13th 2025Hollydene Estate Wines are excited to announce their first Spring Market Event, showcasing the local talent, artists, craft makers and artisans of the Upper Hunter and surrounding areas. Vines Rest...
The Hemporium

The Hemporium

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Carrington

Wholefoods Café at The HemporiumTry us today!The Wholefoods Café at The Hemporium is now open! Serving nourishing hemp smoothies, broths, soups, dhal, and superfood elixir mylks — all made with pure ingredients, love, and intention. A space t...
The Pavilion By Slingtown

The Pavilion By Slingtown

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

Carrington

Father’s Day fun at The PavBook Now!Celebrate Father’s Day at The Pav with something for everyone! Enjoy Shout Brewing beers on tap, delicious food specials for Dad (and the whole family), and tasty cocktails. DJ James Baretto will b...
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...
Punjab Pavilion

Punjab Pavilion

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Newcastle City

A heritage of Indian flavours awaits at Punjab Pavilion on Hunter Street in Newcastle City. Expect a stylish vibe in the spacious dining room of black and gold clothed tables set with sparkling gla...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Set among the lush, thriving grounds of rolling vineyards and a panorama of the Brokenback Ranges, The Mill Restaurant in Pokolbin plates up a refined Mod Oz menu, using seasonal Hunter Valley prod...
MIINE

MIINE

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Newcastle City

Sophistication meets intrigue at exclusive late-night destination, Miine on Darby Street in Newcastle. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere designed to captivate your senses with a share menu showcasi...