The Verandah Restaurant
Palmers Lane, Pokolbin
Located on the award winning Calais Estate and situated in the heart of the Hunter Valley, The Verandah Restaurant has 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, The Verandah Restaurant provides a modern Tapas style menu showcasing the best local produce. Open for Lunch and Dinner Thursday to Sunday (Group bookings anytime) and extended trading over most long weekends! With seating up to 100 at the verandah restaurant we have other function rooms, marquees and outdoor function venues available.
Heidis Comment
Very popular with the locals. The tapas menu is the best in the Hunter Valley.
Roberts Restaurant
Halls Road, Pokolbin
Roberts Restaurant is the perfect choice when seeking out the best that the Hunter Valley has to offer in fine food and wine. The cuisine is European and only the finest, freshest and highest quality produce is served in Roberts Restaurant which is located amongst the vineyards in a National Trust slab cottage, dated circa 1876. Filled with rustic antiques it offers charm, elegance and a sense of history. We are proud to tell you that every morsel of food is lovingly prepared by Head Chef, Daniel Hunt and his restaurant specialist’s chefs. Robert’s is the Hunter Valley’s most celebrated restaurant with both rave reviews from the press as well as many prestigious awardsThis is Australian food and wine at its best.
Heidis Comment
One of the Hunter Valleys most respected restaurants. The atmosphere of the restaurant is wonderful, very rustic but elegant.
Restaurant NINE
Tower Lodge, Halls Road, Pokolbin
Winner - 2010 "Best New Restaurant" National Savour Restaurant and Catering Awards
Located nine feet below the surface, 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. In nine short years Tower Lodge has become one of the World's unique and special relaxation and travel experience locations, Nine adds to the exploration for the 9 out of 10 dining encounter. Established in 2009, Nine was developed to extend the special experiences that Tower Lodge is renowned for and to provide a new level in dining diversity. For bookings from 2 to 16.
Heidis Comment
Truly amazing.
Restaurant Cuvee
Peterson House, Broke Road, Pokolbin
Restaurant Cuvee located at Peterson House offers modern Australian cuisine at its best. Our al-a-carte menu has been designed using fresh local produce - with seasonal menu changes, you will be sure to find something to please your palate. The romance of the building provides a beautiful setting for weddings, private functions, corporate dinners or any special occasion of celebration.
Heidis Comment
I love love love Peterson House. Definitely a must see when you are in the Hunter Valley
Goldfish Cocktail Lounge
Pokolbin
Goldfish Cocktail Lounge is located on the iconic building of “Tempus Two” Winery. Open from midday until late 7 days, the venue provides an international food menu coupled with an award winning cocktail list and a selection of new & old world wines. Providing indoor and outdoor areas, casual dining and a welcoming atmosphere, it is the perfect destination for sharing a meal, drinks, function or event.
Heidis Comment
Great for an afternoon cocktail, dinner or after dinner drink. Its a great to have a sophisticated wine bar in the Hunter !!!