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Things to do in the Hunter Valley
The Hunter Valley is home to a range of great attractions including a variety of local markets, where you can discover delicious food, handmade goods and unique regional products to take home with you. For a fun family day out, pay a visit to the Hunter Valley Wildlife Park where you can get up close with the animals, or the beautiful Hunter Valley Gardens with its seasonal displays and holiday activities. Even the adrenalin junkies are catered for with go-karting and jet flights on offer, not for the feint hearted.
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Amanda’s on the Edge
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. Open for dinner 7 nights Lunch Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday.
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Arthur’s
This new eatery is fast becoming a hotspot for great food and service.
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Baume at Ben Ean
Baume source the best of local ingredients to create their range of family friendly dishes. From small tasting plates to shared signature dishes and fabulous wood-fire pizzas.
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Bistro Molines
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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Blaxland Inn
Blaxland’s was built using sandstone bricks from the original Blaxland’s homestead in Broke. Some of the bricks with the convict prints are still visible inside the building. Blaxland’s was one of the first few restaurants in the Pokolbin area and has been trading continuously since that date.
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Cafe Enzo
Café Enzo, established in 1996, offers a unique ambience and enchanting courtyard. Excellent food, coffee and service plus a menu filled with locally grown produce makes this a must when visiting the Hunter Valley.
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Deck Cafe
The Deck Cafe is a bustling favourite for guests to the Hunter Valley. Overlooking the dam at Gartelmann Wines in Lovedale.
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EXP. Restaurant
EXP. restaurant is a hidden gem located in Pokolbin, the heart of the Hunter Valley. The dining room is chic and intimate with hand crafted local furniture. Guests can sit along the bar and peer directly into the kitchen while interacting with Chef Frank Fawkner and his team. The restaurant garden sits just beyond the confines of the dining room.
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Lucky Duck
Nestled on a peaceful dam in lovedale, lucky duck is serious about food and serious about fun. it’s asian, it’s delicious, it’s sharing.
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Margan
Multi Award winning Margan Restaurant is based in the beautiful Broke Fordwich wine sub-region of the Hunter Valley and offers guests a sophisticated dining experience in a charming rural setting. The Restaurant’s food style is inspired by the seasons. The one acre Kitchen Garden and orchard produces up to 90% of vegetables and fruit for the seasonally inspired menus.
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Muse
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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Nineteen
NINETEEN is a casual bar and dining venue providing a relaxed atmosphere. Situated in the heart of Hunter Valley wine country and located within The Vintage Estate.
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Oishii
Located at Roche Estate, Oishii 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 is a “must-do dining experience”. The fast take away options are delicious for those on the go.
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Restaurant Botanica
Nestled amidst the vineyards, Restaurant Botanica at Spicers Vineyards Estate is well-known for its delicious food, extensive wine list and superb service.
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Royal Federal Hotel
Experience the friendly hospitality of the Royal Federal Hotel. Located in Branxton, the Royal Federal is the perfect place to have a few beers and catch up over a hearty meal at the award winning Swill n Grill.
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Sidecar Roasters
Where coffee is roasted onsite in small batches and served fresh, alongside a thoughtful food offering. Sidecar is a place to slow down, connect, and enjoy something made with care.