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NSW Restaurants With Bush Views

Margan Restaurant

Margan Restaurant

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

Broke

14 Chef Hat Award
TASTE | Margan Reserve WinesA$25Choose your own adventure and select wines of your choice from our White Label and Aged Release ranges. There are more than twenty on offer including award winners and back vintages. Select the win...
Entrata

Entrata

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Glenhaven

12 Chef Hat Award
Mother's Day3-coursesThis Mother’s Day, we’re opening bookings for both lunch and dinner, giving you the flexibility to celebrate in a way that suits your day.
Tuesday Night Special$58 per pesonTurn your Tuesday into something special at Magpie’s Nest. Enjoy a beautifully curated three-course midweek dining experience featuring house-made breads with our own extra virgin olive oil, garden...
Mimosa Wines Restaurant

Mimosa Wines Restaurant

Italian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:45 AM

Bermagui

15 Chef Hat Award
Tathra–Bermagui Road in Bermagui is home to Mimosa Wines Restaurant, a boutique family-owned dining destination set among the natural beauty of the NSW South Coast. Here, refined cuisine meets a de...
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...
AMARA

AMARA

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens at 6:30 PM

Bowen Mountain

15 Chef Hat Award
Celebrate the graces of nature in alluring bushland surrounds at AMARA Restaurant on Grandview Lane in Bowen Mountain. With a name meaning ‘grace’ in West African, this stylish Sydney restaurant pr...
Take in sweeping views over the rolling hills of Goonoo Goonoo Station and the distant Liverpool Range from the contemporary surrounds of Glasshouse Restaurant on New England Highway in Tamworth. C...
The Wintergarden

The Wintergarden

European   $$$$$   Opens at 6:00 PM

Medlow Bath

13 Chef Hat Award
High Tea in the WintergardenAvailable DailyStep into the Wintergarden at The Hydro Majestic for a refined high tea experience. Savour delicate finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, handcrafted pastries, and premium teas, all served with ...
"Readers' Choice 2019 Winner"
Potager

Potager

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Opens Fri 12:00 PM

Carool

13 Chef Hat Award
Autumn Menu Now AvailableNew Seasonal MenuOur new Autumn menu has arrived, celebrating the best seasonal produce from our kitchen garden and local growers. Expect rich flavours, comforting dishes and thoughtful combinations inspired by the...
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....
Hunters Quarter

Hunters Quarter

European   $$$$$   Opens Fri 11:30 AM

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...
Private Dining at Strangers’ RestaurantPrivate Dining Made EasyHost your next event with us at Strangers’ Restaurant. Our private dining is available Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:30pm. Room hire starts at $150/hr, with after-hours hire from $700/hr. Catering pac...
With views across the historic formal English gardens and the Jamison Valley escarpment in the background, Darleys Restaurant on Lilianfels Avenue in Katoomba is a signature fine dining Blue Mounta...
Estancia Adina

Estancia Adina

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
The Pepper Tree

The Pepper Tree

Bistro   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Nowra

Hearty Meals, Scenic VibesFood & FunComes and visit us at The Pepper Tree. We invite you to enjoy hearty bistro fare, fresh seafood and succulent steaks with stunning views over Worrigee Links. Perfect for Sunday lunches, Friday wine...
"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...
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...
Rick Stein at Mollymook

Rick Stein at Mollymook

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 5:30 PM

Mollymook

Long Table Lunch with Belinda AlexandraLimited Seats AvailableBelinda Alexandra will be joining us for a long table lunch at Rick Stein at Bannisters to talk about her stunning new book, The Italian Correspondent. $95 includes a two-course meal, complimentary...
The Pass Cafe

The Pass Cafe

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Fri 7:00 AM

Byron Bay

Fresh Ingredients, Every Single DayYour Local Beachside CaféAt The Pass Café in Byron Bay, we serve fresh, simple meals all day using quality ingredients. We offer breakfast and lunch favourites including acai bowls, pancakes, eggs, burgers, and nourish bow...
Cork & Fork Cup - The Vintage Golf Course Saturday 9 May 2026Join us at Château Élan at The Vintage on Saturday, 9 May 2026 for The Ultimate Indulgence—a day of golf, food and wine in the Hunter Valley. Enjoy 18 holes in a 4-person Ambrose with tastings at e...