Dine in the Vines
The Hunter has a huge selection of dining options to tempt your tastebuds... Enjoy some of the finest fine dining restaurants in Australia, great cafes with local produce or enjoy the delights of our catering options.
Dine in the Vines offer in- house chefs for special dinner parites or luncheons. We also have home delivered meals & platters, gourmet BBQ’s, tapas or cocktail menus and a full range of casual and fine dining experiences. High teas with freshly cut sandwiches and beautifully baked delights is a favourite and we can take care of that special occasion cake. Trend-setting cuisine and expert service for events and dinner parties of all sizes and themes. Venue research and selection is also part of our all service. Please ring us on 0488 881100 and lets us help you with your requirements.
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Amanda's on the Edge - Pokolbin |
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Magnificent Views from every table. The restaurant is located on a hill overlooking our picturesque vineyard and surrounding country land. Dine Alfresco in the warmer months or in winter get cosy by the fire. Fully licensed or BYO, with a selection of the best wines the Hunter has to offer. |
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www.amandas.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7900 | Email: |
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The Verandah Restaurant |
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Located on the award winning Calais Estate and situated in the heart of wine country, The Verandah Restaurant has something for everyone. Sweeping views over the vineyards, Brokenback range and manicured Estate. With all weather dining on the Verandah or inside by the fire place on those cold winter nights,. A modern Tapas style menu showcasing the best local produce ensures your time at The Verandah Restaurant will be one to remember. |
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www.verandahrestaurant.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7231 | Email: |
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The Cellar Restaurant |
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Centrally located in the heart of Pokolbin, just a short stroll from the world class Hunter Valley Gardens, and within easy access to wineries and golf clubs, The Cellar Restaurant promises European Influenced Modern Australian cuisine in elegant yet relaxed surroundings. |
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www.the-cellar-restaurant.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7584 | Email: |
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Ridgeview Restaurant |
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RidgeView Restaurant utilizes fresh seasonal produce from the on-site kitchen garden and local growers to produce our signature Meze, a Mediterranean and Middle Eastern inspired feast comprising up to 15 dishes over 4 courses. Both visitors and locals can enjoy a slow grazing feast alfresco or by the fireplace whilst overlooking our picturesque vineyards. |
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www.ridgeview.com.au | Phone: +61 2 6574 7332 | Email: |
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Cracked Pepper |
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| Cracked Pepper Restaurant is located adjacent to Butterflies Gallery and De lulliis Winery, offering seasonal menus featuring local produce, organic or sustainably produced wherever possible. Their objective is to be able to trace the source and maintain the quality of all their ingredients. They pride themselves on being the most aware restaurant in our area on food allergies - most of their dishes are gluten free. | ||
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www.cracked-pepper.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7076 | Email: |
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Muse |
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Muse prides itself in providing superior contemporary Australian cuisine and professional and friendly service in a world class setting. At Muse, it's not about dinner - it's about dining. |
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www.musedining.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 6777 | Email: |
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Emerson's |
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Emerson's at Pokolbin restaurant has one of the most iconic dining rooms in the Hunter Valley Wine Country Established in 1982. Emerson has a passion for flavour and this is strongly demonstrated throughout his seasonal menu. Emerson has extreme gratitude for being able to do what he loves and is highly committed to producing consistently delicious food. Emerson showcases some of the Hunter Valley's finest local products and marries these with the local award winning Hunter Valley wines. |
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www.emersonsatpokolbin.com | Phone: +61 2 4998 7733 | Email: |
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Oishii |
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Located at the Tempus Two winery, it has become a favourite for locals and visitors alike. Whether dining inside the minimalist Asian themed dining hall or on the outside undercover terrace, Oishii has become a “must dining experience”. The fast take away options are delicious. |
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www.oishii.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7051 | Email: |
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Café Enzo |
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| Unwind and let the world drift away at the sacred oasis in the heart of the Hunter Valley known to locals as Enzo. Praised for its unique ambience with Tuscan inspired buildings and world famous alfresco dining, Enzo is a must do when visiting the Hunter Valley. Ferast on Italian delicacies and sip Di Lorenzo coffee around their famous fountain. With their antique open fireplace makiig you warm in winter and total air-conditioned comfort for those hot summer day. Open for breakfast and lunch only. | ||
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www.pepperscreek.com.au/?page=cafe-enzo | Phone: +61 2 4998 7233 | Email: |
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Goldfish |
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| Goldfish offers an international food menu ranging from bite-size nibbles to snack on while you enjoy a glass of wine, through to graze and filling size portions if you are after a more substantial meal. The menu is designed to share so you can order an array of different dishes that will be delivered progressively and served in the middle of the table for everyone to enjoy. | ||
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www.thegoldfish.com.au/huntervalley/ | Phone: +61 2 4998 7688 | Email: |
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Harrigans Irish Pub |
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Order from the a-la-carte Irish/Australian menu or enjoy your choice of succulent meat cooked by our chefs on the char-grill Daily chalkboard specials go quickly, with the Beef and Guinness Pie, wood-fired pizzas and tender, char-grilled steaks heading the list. |
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www.harrigansirishpub.com.au | Phone: 1800 800 522 | Email: |
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Bistro Vinden |
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Enjoy an alfresco lunch on the terrace overlooking the vineyard. The menu is an eclectic compilation of foods with special emphasis placed on fresh seasonal produce, local seafood and aged hunter beef |
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www.vindenestate.com.au/bistro-vinden | Phone: +61 2 4998 7410 | Email: |
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Restaurant Cuvee |
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Restaurant Cuvee is located within the beautiful sandstone building of Peterson House featuring beautiful exposed aged timber beams and iron work throughout. A breakfast specialty at Restaurant Cuvee is their Bubbly Breakfast. So why not start your day with a superbly cooked breakfast, chocolates and Sparkling Peterson House Wines. |
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www.petersonhouse.com.au/restaurant.htm | Phone: +61 2 4998 7881 | Email: |
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Harvest Restaurant |
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| Set atop Hope Estate winery and in the heart of Hunter Valley Wine Country, Harvest Restaurant overlooks 420 acres of rolling vineyards and picturesque lakes. The restaurant’s food style is of light, fresh flavours that are in pure harmony with the fabulous wines of Hope Estate. | ||
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www.hopeestate.com.au/index.php?cat=27 | Phone: + 61 2 4993 3599 | Email: |
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1843 Harvest Cafe |
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Casual yet sophisticated, 1843 Harvest Cafe is a new addition to Lindemans Wines. Specialising in gourmet wood fired pizzas, the café is a welcome treat in the vineyards for those wanting a lighter option in a relaxed and friendly environment. |
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www.harvestclub.com.au/tag/1843-harvest-cafe/ | Phone: +61 2 4993 3701 | Email: |
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The Olive Tree Restaurant - Dalwood |
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Ideally positioned under the wide shady winery verandah and taking in the stunning views of Wyndham Estate, The Olive Tree Restaurant is the perfect place for a long leisurely lunch with family and friends. The Mediterranean inspired menu is designed around the freshest local seasonal produce and is cooked with care and skill by award-winning chef Andrew Wright. |
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olivetreerestaurant.com.au/ | Phone: +61 2 4938 1831 | Email: |
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Blaxlands Inn |
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| Blaxlands serves wholesome and hearty, well priced food. Try the deep dish pies or Certified Angus Steaks.Dine outside under the stars or by the open fire pit out the front of the venue. | ||
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www.blaxlandsinn.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7550 | Email: |
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Robert's |
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Set in one of Australia's prime wine regions, Roberts Restaurant is the perfect choice when seeking out the best that the Hunter Valley has to offer in fine food and wine. |
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www.robertsrestaurant.com/ | Phone: +61 2 4998 7330 | Email: |
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Il Cacciatore |
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Il Cacciatore has long been a favourite with visitors and locals alike. The ambience is relaxed and casual and the service is professional and friendly. |
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www.hermitagelodge.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7639 | Email: |
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Nine |
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Nine is a unique, intimate and luxurious dining experience. The private dining space is surrounded by earthy, rich and warm sandstone and wood surfaces providing an inviting dining experience. |
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www.towerlodge.com.au/nine | Phone: +61 2 4998 7022 | Email: |
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Esca |
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Esca is situated high on a hill in the heart of Hunter Valley Wine Country. Dedicated to the art of food & wine matching, Esca’s modern Australian cuisine, fresh local and home grown produce and spectacular views make for a truly memorable dining experience. |
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www.bimbadgen.com.au/esca | Phone: +61 2 4998 4666 | Email: |
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Elizabeth's Cafe |
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Elizabeth’s offers modern Australian cuisine utilising the best seasonal produce available, expertly matched with Mount Pleasant wines in a relaxed indoor and courtyard setting. |
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www.mountpleasantwines.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7505 | Email: |
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The Winner is Oscars! |
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Serving tasty gourmet picnics, fish, sandwiches, famous gourmet pies, pizza and pasta, there is truly something for all tastes at Oscars. |
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www.thewinnerisoscars.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7355 | Email: |
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Australian Regional Food Cafe |
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For modern and traditional Australian cuisine, head down to the Australian Regional Food Store and Cafe. Taste the fantastic showcase of clean, green Australia produce. |
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www.australianregionalfoods.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 6800 | Email: |
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Twine Restaurant |
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Overlooking the picturesque vineyards, Twine spills out onto a rose-trimmed courtyard fit for lunch in the sunshine, or evening cocktails under the stars. This stunning location ensures Twine Restaurant at Wynwood Estate will make a special occasion destination for visitors and locals alike. |
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www.twinerestaurant.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 7449 | Email: |
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Margan Restaurant |
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| Margan Restaurant (Best Restaurant, Tourism NSW and Hunter) is located in the peaceful rural village of Broke, where diners are provided with a unique and complete food and wine experience. Enjoy a relaxed, stylish breakfast, lunch or dinner in the award winning Margan Restaurant, with a focus on simple Mediterranean inspired cuisine. Much of the food is sourced locally from the one acre Margan Kitchen Garden. | ||
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www.margan.com.au/restaurant/ | Phone: +61 2 6579 1372 | Email: |
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Nightingales |
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| Nightingales at Broke has an exciting menu that fuses flavours from around the world for you to enjoy. Come and enjoy the combination of tasty food and award winning trophy wines at one of the prettiest vineyards in the Hunter. | ||
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www.nightingalewines.com.au | Phone: 61 2 65791499 | Email: |
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Henri's - Singleton |
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Henri’s Brasserie is situated in the CBD of Singleton. Fresh produce is integral to the restaurant’s success. Everything on the menu is made on the premises, from the bread to the tomato paste. Henri’s Brasserie has been building on its reputation for fine dining in the Hunter since opening in 2003 |
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www.henris.com.au | Phone: +61 2 6571 3566 | Email: |
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Worn out Wares - Singleton |
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Dine in the rustic European inspired courtyard. There is a fabulous selection of goodies to tempt your palate for breakfast of lunch. There is also a delicious selection of morning and afternoon tea or High Teas are available using all their handmade specialties. |
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www.wornoutwares.com.au | Phone: +61 2 6572 1866 | Email: |
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Restaurant Botanica |
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Nestled amidst the vineyards, Restaurant Botanica at Spicers Vineyards Estate is well-known for its delicious food, extensive wine list and superb service, making it a huge Hunter Valley drawcard in its own right. Charming, regional and rustic, Restaurant Botanica specialises in modern Australian cuisine, expertly produced by chef Mark Stapleton. |
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www.spicersgroup.com.au | Phone: 1300 192 868 | Email: |
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Muse Kitchen |
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Muse Kitchen Is located at Keith Tullochs winery and boasts a more personal approach to food, wine and service delivering European inspired food that is season and produce driven. |
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www.keithtullochwine.com.au | Phone: +61 2 49 987899 | Email: |
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Beltree |
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Come to The Beltree’s restaurant and take a trip to the Italian countryside, where you can experience simple, honest, authentically Italian food as only Beltree’s chef Guy can serve up. |
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www.beltree.com.au | Phone: +61 2 6574 7216 | Email: |
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Cafe DenMar |
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| Cafe DenMar opened it's doors Easter 2011 and has become popular with visitors looking for something different and to relax and unwind. Located in a picturesque veranda setting adjacent to the Cellar Door with spectacular views across the vineyard to the mountains. | ||
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www.denmarestate.com.au/hunter-vineyard-cafe.php | Phone: +61 2 6574 7291 | Email: |
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Black Creek Farm Restaurant |
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With good food simply cooked in a relaxed atmosphere, Black Creek Farm offeres perfect meals to share between two or twelve. |
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blackcreekfarm.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4938 3484 | Email: |
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Majors Lane |
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Majors Lane Restaurant takes the term “regional cuisine” to a new level. Their dedicated team of chefs are passionate about sourcing the finest local produce to create innovative dishes with inspired flavours, integrity and flair in presentation. |
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www.majorslane.com | Phone: +61 2 4930 7832 | Email: |
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Mojos on Wilderness |
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Mojos blend warm service and an intimate atmosphere with exquisite food. Inspirational cuisine without the attitude. Mojo’s is fully licensed with a wine list that circumnavigates the world as well as Hunter Valley favourites and more interesting boutique wines. |
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www.mojos.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4930 7244 | Email: |
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Leaves and Fishes |
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Leaves & Fishes has been open for 6 years and have a group of regulars both locally and from a distance. Serving a variety of seafood dishes as well as catering for non-seafood lovers the restaurant aims to keep things fresh, smart and simple. |
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www.leavesandfishes.com | Phone: +61 2 4930 7400 | Email: |
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Adina Cafe |
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The café offers a modern Italian menu that changes with the season and features fresh local produce. The food is complemented with an extensive list of award-winning wines, including Adina’s famous Italian varieties - Pinot Grigio and Sangiovese. |
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www.adinavineyard.com.au/cms.php?page_id=15 | Phone: +61 2 4930 7473 | Email: |
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Tatler's |
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Enjoy delectable Mediterranean Tapas at the Tatler Café, or quench your thirst with draught beer whilst you take in the ambience of the surrounds. |
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www.tatlerwines.com | Phone: +61 2 4930 9139 | Email: |
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Bistro Molines |
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As young Pioneers, Robert and Sally Molines arrived in the Hunter in 1973. Bistro Molines is testament to their dedication to providing the best "experience" in the region as they continue to offer outstanding French cuisine |
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www.bistromolines.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4990 9553 | Email: |
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Briar Grillade |
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Briar Grillade at Briar Ridge Vineyard offers a light & casual alternative to lunch time dining in the Hunter Valley. A venue for all visitors and a locals retreat. |
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www.briarridge.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4990 8601 | Email: |
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Cafe Wollombi |
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| Choose a sunny spot on the elevated balcony or an inside table surrounded by the artwork of local artists. Enjoy the relaxed atmosphere and super friendly staff. | ||
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www.facebook.com/CafeWollombi | Phone: +61 2 4998 3220 | Email: |
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Wollombi Tavern |
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Situated in the historic village of Wollombi, on the convict built Great North Road, the Tavern remains a favoured spot for travellers to and from the tourist destinations in the Hunter Valley's wine districts, and is especially popular with those wishing to take the Sunday bike ride or drive into the country around Sydney. |
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www.wollombitavern.com.au | Phone: +61 2 4998 3261 | Email: |
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Panino Deli |
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| The best coffee in the district; luscious fresh cakes, pastries and biscuits; freshly baked organic sourdough breads; gourmet sausages, salami, prosciutto etc; smoked salmon; cheeses; meat pies; gourmet frozen meals; home made soup of the day eat in or take away; and many other delicacies. | ||
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www.graysinnwollombi.com.au/panino-restaurant/ | Phone: +61 2 4998 3403 | Email: |
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Monkey Place Catering |
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Monkey Place Catering is a boutique personal chef and catering service. We take pride in offering our guests a personalized dining experience and outstanding catering, bringing a combined 18 years experience of top quality cooking from some of Australia’s leading Hotels and Restaurants. |
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www.monkeyplace.com.au | Phone: +61 412 397 691 | Email: |
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Motty's Farm Cuisine |
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| Motty's Farm Cuisine is a catering concept as fresh as their garden ingredients. Melissa brings home style cooking to you designed around the very best local seasonal produce, much of which comes from her own vegie garden! Relax and enjoy the pleasures of true country-style cuisine in the comfort of your accommodation. | ||
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www.mottys.com.au | Phone: +61 408 400 651 | Email: |
















































