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Goldfish Hunter Valley

Goldfish Hunter Valley

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

Pokolbin

Live Music Hunter ValleyANAIYA SATURDAY JANUARY 2Anaiya performs live from 12–3 pm on Saturday 25th of January. Don’t miss this afternoon of incredible music, food, and cocktails at Goldfish Hunter Valley. Book now via the link.
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 Wed 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...
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...
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...
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 ...
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...
Sunday Sessions at Taste of the CountryFeaturing Patrick McMahonCome and enjoy an afternoon with Taste of the Country! We're featuring local musician Patrick McMahon this 12th January Sunday Session from 1 pm to 4 pm. VIP Picnic Patches can be reserved along wi...
The Gates Restaurant on Leogate Estate overlooks some of the Hunter Valley's oldest grapevines in Pokolbin, with a backdrop of the captivating Brokenback Mountain range. Inside, luxurious décor pla...
Why wait in line?Order now!Paying by card? Why not skip the queue and order from your phone. Relax and enjoy the views while you wait for your for your name to be called. Order via the link below!
NINETEEN

NINETEEN

Modern Australian   $$$$$   Open Now

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...
Cafe HaHa's

Cafe HaHa's

Cafe   $$$$$   Opens Wed 7:00 AM

Adamstown

Beginning as a pop-up restaurant during COVID, Café Haha’s on Brunker Street brings the taste of homestyle Vietnamese fare to Adamstown diners. A bright and breezy interior vibe of whitewashed wall...
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.
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   $$$$$   Open Now

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 ...
Indian at Hunter

Indian at Hunter

Indian   $$$$$   Opens Wed 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 ...
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 ...
Harrisons Food & Wine

Harrisons Food & Wine

European   $$$$$   Opens Wed 5:00 PM

Hamilton

HARRISON'S CATERING Special Event Looking for a venue for your function? Private hire is available. Use the contact form or email us to discuss your event. Inquire Now!
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...