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NINETEEN

NINETEEN

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

Pokolbin

NINETEEN's Summer Of Pop-UpsEvery Friday & SaturdayGet ready to sip, savour and celebrate with NINETEEN’s Summer Pop-Up Series! Indulge in mouth-watering bites from our Korean Fried Chicken pop-up, dive into fresh flavours at the Seafood Sand Ba...
3-course A La Carte Book NowHunters Quarter is open for lunch Friday, Saturday and Sunday and dinner on Friday and Saturday. Come and sample dishes from the Contemporary Restaurant of the Year; click on more info to book:
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...
Goldfish Hunter Valley

Goldfish Hunter Valley

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

Pokolbin

Bottomless Bubbles Hunter ValleyBOTTOMLESS BUBBLES* $89PPIndulge in the ultimate luncheon experience with our Bottomless Bubbles event at Goldfish Bar and Restaurant in the picturesque Hunter Valley. It's not just a meal; it's a celebration of friendship...
Scratchleys On The Wharf

Scratchleys On The Wharf

Seafood   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Newcastle City

Restaurant & Catering Association
One of Newcastle Harbour's most iconic and loved seafood restaurants, Scratchleys on the Wharf offers sunsets, cocktails and stunning water views. Overlooking the busy port, this restaurant on Whar...
Enjoy Beachside DiningViews of Newcastle BeachNOAH'S restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week! Offering Buffet breakfast, a la carte lunch and dinner, accompanied by a variety of snacks, sides and lighter beachside ...
The Prince

The Prince

Pub Food   $$$$$   Opens at 10:00 AM

Merewether

MONDAY NIGHTS$16!$16 PIZZAS + $16 PASTA SPECIAL *choice of 6 menu pizzas. Add $3 for Truffled Burrata or Prawn & Chorizo pizzas. Pasta special changes weekly. Book your table now via the link below.
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Bella Italia

Bella Italia

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Newcastle City

Taste family pride and tradition in every bite taken at Bella Italia on Hunter Street in Newcastle. This authentic Italian ristorante dishes up a slice of Italy in stylish surrounds of exposed bric...
"Ingredients Grown On-site or Nearby"
Margan Restaurant

Margan Restaurant

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

Broke

14 Chef Hat Award
For contemporary estate fine dining in the tranquil rural setting of the Hunter Valley, visit award-winning Margan Restaurant in Broke. Relax in classical surrounds inside, complete with white tabl...
"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...
8 at Trinity

8 at Trinity

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

Morisset

Restaurant & Catering Association
Celebrate NYE Dinner 2024-25 at 8 at TrinityLimited tables are left..Welcome 2025 in grandeur, and usher in the new year with live entertainment including James Morrison for NYE dinner on Tuesday, December 31st, 2024 from 5:30pm for 4 Course Set Menu Dinner + arriva...
MIINE

MIINE

Italian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Newcastle City

Sophistication meets intrigue at exclusive late-night destination, Miine on Darby Street in Newcastle. Immerse yourself in an atmosphere designed to captivate your senses with a share menu showcasi...
Dine among water features, the heady scent of beautiful blooms and garden statues at Simply D'vine Café on Wine Country Drive in Nulkaba. This country-style café blends corrugated iron with wooden ...
Mockingbird Newcastle

Mockingbird Newcastle

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens at 7:30 AM

Hamilton

Food is the ultimate language to create memories and cross paths from all walks of life, find your indulgence on the plate at Mockingbird Café Newcastle on Beaumont Street in Hamilton. Step into a ...
Traditional country cooking, just like Grandma’s, is what you’ll find at Taste of the Country café on Broke Road in Pokolbin. Nestled in Hunter Valley Gardens Village, café mascot Matilda awaits to...
Indian at Hunter

Indian at Hunter

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 4:45 PM

Cessnock

Those craving authentic Indian flavours in Cessnock head down Allandale Road to find Indian at Hunter. A vibrant vibe awaits with a red, yellow and purple colour palette, walls adorned with murals ...
The Curve Thai Restaurant

The Curve Thai Restaurant

Thai   $$$$$   Opens at 11:30 AM

Newcastle West

Indulge in the exotic flavors of The Curve Thai Restaurant Book Now!Immerse yourself in a culinary journey and savor the rich tastes of Thailand. Join us for a memorable dining experience that will leave your taste buds tingling and why not treat yourself to a drin...
Punjab Pavilion

Punjab Pavilion

Indian   $$$$$   Opens at 5:00 PM

Newcastle City

A heritage of Indian flavours awaits at Punjab Pavilion on Hunter Street in Newcastle City. Expect a stylish vibe in the spacious dining room of black and gold clothed tables set with sparkling gla...
Take a break from daily hustle and bustle at Gamble & Brown on Park Avenue in Kotara. Located in the Homemaker Centre, this café and bar boasts old-fashioned service and delicious dishes in a moder...