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MELBOURNE CUP4th November 2025WHAT TO EXPECT Cup Day menu with local seasonal highlights, premium wines & champagne, live race coverage, a bespoke display of fascinators for your enjoyment. PLUS - Best-dressed prizes & floral ...
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...
Embark on a culinary adventure where each day and sometimes each table is different at eRemo Restaurant on Ekerts Road in Pokolbin. This modern and contemporary Italian eatery, the centrepiece of S...
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,...
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 ...
October Menu Special Lamb Shoulder for 2Indulge in our Slow Cooked Lamb Shoulder, served with harissa, sweet potato hummus, freekeh, marinated grilled vegetables, chermoula, and warm pita bread for 2 for $90. Available Monday to Friday f...
MIINE

MIINE

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Newcastle City

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...
Slingtown Espresso

Slingtown Espresso

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:30 AM

Islington

The Home of CoffeeVisit Us Today!From humble beginnings as a small espresso bar in Islington, Slingtown Coffee has grown into a proudly independent roaster based on Awabakal Country. With purpose-driven values and carefully develo...
Worn-Out-Wares Cafe

Worn-Out-Wares Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 AM

Singleton

All-Day Comfort at Worn-Out-Wares CaféTry us today!Serving up creative, feel-good dishes from 7am weekdays and 8am Saturdays, Worn-Out-Wares Café is where locals go to fuel up and slow down. Think Spicy Green Eggs, French Toast with pistachio masca...
Estabar

Estabar

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 6:30 AM

Newcastle City

Restaurant & Catering Association
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 Wed 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 ...
Heritage Gardens Cafe

Heritage Gardens Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 8:30 AM

Ashtonfield

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...
Chef Specials at Punjab PavilionTry us today!Discover bold flavours at Punjab Pavilion with our Chef’s Specials — a celebration of India’s rich culinary diversity. From creamy Paneer Butter Masala to aromatic Mughlai Chicken and the southern-...
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...
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-...
"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 ...
NINETEEN

NINETEEN

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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.
The Hemporium

The Hemporium

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 9:00 AM

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 to ...
"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...
Muse Restaurant
16 Chef Hat Award Restaurant & Catering Association