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Margan Restaurant

Margan Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

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...
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
When pondering a Hinterland escape, head to Restaurant Botanica at Spicers Vineyard Estate along Hermitage Road in Pokolbin. A contemporary dining room awaits, with timber tables, cane wicker chair...
MIINE

MIINE

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Newcastle City

TAKE ME TO CAPRI Long LunchEvery Fri - Sun, 12 - 3pmAn Italian set menu of bold flavours and a Capri state of mind. Made for slow afternoons, loose plans and pretending you're somewhere along the Amalfi coast. $54pp... Or make it boozy for $89pp (in...
Estancia Adina

Estancia Adina

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

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...
Entwine Hunter Valley

Entwine Hunter Valley

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Thu 10:30 AM

Rothbury

Easter weekend at Entwine Food HubFri, Sat & Sun from 5:30pCelebrate Easter weekend at Entwine Food Hub with three family-friendly nights in the Hunter Valley. Join us Friday, Saturday and Sunday night from 5.30pm at Calais Estate, Pokolbin for chef-led fo...
5 Bean Nachos with Cheese SauceAvailable until Its Gone!Vegetarian and Gluten Free, Our Bean Nachos Special is a Flavour Sensation!! Crispy Corn Chips, Warm House-made 5 Bean Napoli Salsa, Cheese Sauce and Avocado!! *Vegan Option Available*
"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...
Braii NightSouth African BBQ?????? BRAAI NIGHT – NEWCASTLE ?????? South Africans of the Hunter, this one’s for you. Proper braai. Proper meat. Proper vibes. No shortcuts, no “BBQ-style” nonsense. ?? Thursday 19 March ?? ...
Designer Card Making ClassWith expert Linda DalkeWhat a way to spend a day at Taste of the Country. Come along for a great day out, making a range of beautiful designer cards with our card making expert Linda Dalke. She will step you through each...
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...
Coco Monde Chocolateria

Coco Monde Chocolateria

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Cooks Hill

High TeaTimeless IndulgenceExperience the elegance of Coco Monde High Tea begin with freshly baked croissants, savoury pastries, and traditional scones with jam and cream, followed by an exquisite selection of petite dessert...
Rust Bistro

Rust Bistro

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

Stockton

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...
"2020 Readers' Choice Winner"
Set along Golden Highway in Jerrys Plains, Vines Restaurant at Hollydene Estate offers a relaxed Hunter Valley dining experience framed by sweeping vineyard and countryside views. This welcoming re...
Cafe HaHa's

Cafe HaHa's

Cafe   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
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   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

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...