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Newcastle & The Hunter Restaurants With Dairy Free Options

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Hunters Quarter

Hunters Quarter

European   $$$$$   Open Now

Pokolbin

13 Chef Hat Award
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...
A Five-Course Degustation Paired to PerfectionExplore the MenuJoin us at Leogate for a five-course degustation that celebrates seasonal produce and our estate wines. Begin with pumpkin-stuffed zucchini blossoms before moving through lobster and prawn ravioli,...
Bella Italia

Bella Italia

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 11:30 AM

Newcastle City

Make Your Christmas Party Unforgettable!Contact Us Today!Make your Christmas celebration truly special at Bella Italia with our private cooking class experience! Skip the usual dinner and gather your team for a fun, hands-on session led by the Chefs. Cho...
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...
8 at Trinity on Trinity Point Drive in Morisset transports you to a setting inspired by luxurious Mediterranean seaside destinations while exceptionally matching sophisticated food and drinks with ...
November Menu SpecialAvailable Monday-FridayRoast pork loin cutlet served with a potato rosti, pickled apple & rocket salad, pink peppercorn butter paired with a glass of De Beaurepaire Semillon Sauvignon Blanc for $45!
Wagyu Wednesdays At MiineBook Your Table NowAt Miine, Wednesdays are for Wagyu. Indulge in our MS9 Wagyu eye of the rump served with bottomless hand-cut fries and garlic herb pizza bread – all for just $49. Each week features rotating sauces...
Wildflame Barbeque and Bar on Banks Street in East Maitland brings the primal pleasure of open-flame cooking to life. The atmosphere hums with warmth and rustic charm - timber, brick and the flicke...
Estabar

Estabar

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 6:30 AM

Newcastle City

Restaurant & Catering Association
Coastal Flavours At Estabar CaféSavour The SeasideOverlooking the ocean, Estabar Café celebrates fresh, seasonal, and locally sourced ingredients. From vibrant breakfasts to wholesome lunches and house-made gelato, every bite captures the essence ...
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 ...
Discover restaurant-quality meals at your convenience from Bare Chefs on Honeysuckle Drive in Newcastle City. These Chef-made meals look and taste exactly as they are supposed to and can be deliver...
Slingtown Espresso

Slingtown Espresso

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 6:00 AM

Islington

Coffee, creativity and community are the ethos behind Islington café, Slingtown Espresso on Beaumont Street. Nestling among vintage and pre-loved stores, this longstanding coffee haunt is the hub o...
Oak & Vine

Oak & Vine

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

Pokolbin

Thursday Locals' NightBring Your Fave WineBring a bottle of your favourite local Hunter Valley wine and enjoy with a delicious take on Sri Lankan-inspired modern cuisine curated by Chef Vinny at Oak & Vine Restaurant. Bookings essential, c...
Heritage Gardens Cafe

Heritage Gardens Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 8:30 AM

Ashtonfield

Nestled on Four Mile Creek Road in Ashtonfield, Heritage Gardens Cafe is a charming eatery within Flower Power’s Nursery. With a relaxed indoor-outdoor vibe, lush garden surrounds and decks, it’s i...
"2020 Readers' Choice Winner"
Entrees to Share and SavourStart with flavourBegin your dining journey at Vines with our irresistible range of entrees and shared plates. From salt ‘n’ pepper squid with zesty lime aioli to indulgent kataifi prawns on muhammara, each dish is ...
The Tipsy Italian

The Tipsy Italian

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 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...
NINETEEN

NINETEEN

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Pokolbin

100-Foot PuttEvery Friday from 3 pmWith a $5 buy-in and a rolling jackpot, if there’s no winner, NINETEEN’s 100-Foot Putt competition is your chance to take a swing at the ultimate golfing bragging rights. Bring your mates and give ...
Cypress Lakes Bistro & Bar

Cypress Lakes Bistro & Bar

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Sat 7:00 AM

Pokolbin

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...
The Hemporium

The Hemporium

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Sat 9:00 AM

Carrington

Discover nourishment beyond the ordinary at The Hemporium on Young Street in Carrington. Vibrant, nutrient-dense meals, cold-pressed juices and superfood elixirs await at the Healthy Cocktail café,...