Autumn Dining Guide
- Your Hunter Valley Magazine
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Enjoy autumn culinary experiences in Wine Country with our Hunter Valley dining guide!
Taste of the Country
Welcome to Taste of the Country, the premier destination for authentic country hospitality and exquisite culinary experiences in the Hunter Valley. Whether guests are dining in to savour the famous All Day Breakfasts and Ploughman's Platter or browsing the unique country-themed retail offerings, every visit is sure to be memorable. At Taste of the Country, guests are treated like family in a warm, friendly environment where everyone can enjoy the best of country living.
1616 Broke Road, Pokolbin PH (02) 4998 6605
OPEN Mon–Fri 10am–5pm, Sat–Sun 9am–5pm
Ocha Thai & Japanese Restaurant
At Ocha Thai & Japanese Restaurant, each dish embodies a profound respect for the time-honoured techniques and authentic ingredients that define both cultures. The menu is a thoughtfully crafted collection
highlighting Asia's finest flavours. From the bold spices of Thai curries to the umami-rich flavours of Japanese rice bowls, each plate is a work of art created with precision and passion.
Railway Hotel Cessnock, 216 - 220 Vincent St, Cessnock
PH (02) 4990 1070 | OPEN 7 Days Lunch, Dinner
Hunters Quarter
Located in Pooles Rock Vineyard of Pokolbin, Hunters Quarter (HQ) is a relaxed and elegant destination. The restaurant is a dining space with something for everyone – whatever the occasion, come and discover a contemporary dining experience with a private terrace in the vineyards. Perfect for family, friends and fantastic food.
Pooles Rock/Cockfighters Ghost Vineyard, 576 De Beyers Rd, Pokolbin
PH 4998 7776 |OPEN Lunch Fri, Sat & Sun
Dinner Fri & Sat
Wandin Kitchen
Wandin Kitchen is a ‘must’ visit when in Lovedale. From breakfast on the verandah, a celebratory lunch with friends or an intimate dinner, Wandin Valley Estate caters for all. Their seasonal menu is designed to utilise local produce, compliment their estate grown wine, featuring both a-la-carte and group set menus. Ask about their Chef's Signature Tasting Plate and Paired Tasting Wines. Bookings highly recommended to avoid disappointment.
12 Wilderness Road, Lovedale PH 4930 9888
OPEN Breakfast Fri-Sun, Lunch Thurs-Sun, Dinner Fri & Sat nights
Blaxland Inn
Indulge in the warm embrace of Blaxland Inn, where rustic country comfort meets culinary excellence. This charming restaurant offers a delightful blend of delicious food, exquisite wines, and expertly crafted
cocktails. Savour the finest steaks from the extensive grill menu, expertly prepared to perfection. Don’t forget – the courtesy bus (seats 10) runs evenings only, Thursday – Sunday.
2198 Broke Road, Pokolbin E info@blaxlandinn.com.au
OPEN Open 7 Days – Lunch & Dinner
PH 02 4998 7550 W www.blaxlandinn.com.au
Oishii Japanese Thai Restaurant
The name says it all... Delicious. Open daily, Oishii has become one of the most popular eateries in the epicentre of Hunter Valley wineries and concerts. The market is fresh seafood Sushi and Sashimi followed by
a heartwarming, rich Massaman Beef Curry and finished with fried ice cream – a house speciality, begs a return visit to taste their unique Prawn Tempura, Panang Duck Curry and Green Curry Chicken.
Roche Estate, Cnr Broke & McDonalds Rds Pokolbin
PH 4998 7051 OPEN 7 Days Lunch, Dinner + T/A
