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Newcastle & The Hunter Restaurants With Bar

Margan Restaurant

Margan Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Broke

14 Chef Hat Award
DINE | Farm-To-Table Lunch DiningMonday - Thursday Our menu offers two and three course options, with selections featuring entrée’s, mains and desserts as well as additional sides, house baked bread and artisanal cheese. DINE | Farm-To-Table Lunc...
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...
Hunters Quarter

Hunters Quarter

European   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:30 AM

Pokolbin

13 Chef Hat Award
Hunters Quarter Oct Long WeekendSpring Flavours SpecialCelebrate the October Long Weekend at Hunters Quarter with Chef Brian Duncan's seasonal menu of fresh Hunter Valley spring produce. Enjoy à la carte or the Degustation featuring five popular dishes...
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....
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...
Evenings Done Right!Entwine Hunter ValleyEntwine brings the Hunter Valley to life after dark with elevated street food, local wine, live music, and a relaxed atmosphere on Friday and Saturday nights. Wander between food trucks, browse loc...
The Legends Restaurant & Bar
Brand New Winter MenuInspired by the SeasonOur Winter menu celebrates the flavours of the season, featuring fresh ingredients and thoughtfully crafted dishes
Mayfield Hotel Bistro

Mayfield Hotel Bistro

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Mayfield

Tucked in the heart of Mayfield on Maitland Road, the Mayfield Hotel Bistro is a hidden gem delivering everything a great local pub should — generous bistro meals, cold drinks and the kind of unpre...
NINETEEN

NINETEEN

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Pokolbin

$21 Curry NightEvery MondaySpice up your Monday nights with our $21 Curry Night! Every Monday from 5.30 pm, indulge in your choice of two authentic, flavourful curries, each served with a generous portion of steamed rice. Fe...
Bistro Dinner Specials at The Valley BrewhouseBook now!The Valley Brewhouse has your weeknight dinners sorted. Kick off the week with 2 for 1 meals on Monday, grab a free topper with any steak or schnitty on Tuesday, tuck into $22 steaks on Wednesday, ...
Wollombi Tavern

Wollombi Tavern

Pub Food   $$$$$   Open Now

Wollombi

Nestled on Great North Road in Wollombi, the Wollombi Tavern is the Hunter Valley's best-kept secret — a historic and beloved pub that has been capturing hearts with its welcoming community spirit ...
Flamingos Live

Flamingos Live

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

Lambton

Nestled beside the scenic Lambton Park on Morehead Street in Lambton, Flamingos Live is Newcastle's most iconic entertainment dining destination — a beloved venue formerly known as Lizotte's that c...
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...
Estancia Adina

Estancia Adina

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Lovedale

Family Pasta Night Thursday $50pp Banquet Enjoy pasta, we have a weekly changing menu available every Thursday evening.
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Situated on Mistletoe Lane in Pokolbin, The Mill Restaurant at Estate Tuscany offers rustic charm with sweeping Hunter Valley views. This semi-indoor space is designed for year-round dining, blendi...
"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...
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...
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...
Bottomless BrunchEvery Saturday! Cold cucumber in Vinegar and Garlic San Choy Bao Vegetarian Spring Roll Roast Duck Bao Bun Prawn & Crab Meat Dumpling Pork & Chive Dumpling BBQ Pork Bun Salt & Pepper Squid Special Fried ...