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1. Harkham Wine Bar
4.5
Awesome(47)
$$$$
• Australian • Pokolbin
Booked 3 times today
Harkham Wine Bar is a casual and approachable bar and eatery in Pokolbin, New South Wales, on site at Harkham Wines. Open for weekend lunches & dinners, snacks and casual drinks, the menu offers a range of contemporary Australian dishes - tapas style - drawing from a wide range of flavours and cuisine inspirations. Dishes, including antipasti, seafood, tacos, share plates and snacks. All are made fresh on site for standout flavour. The restaurant is closely located near other wineries and attractions, making it ideal for day trips or weekend getaways. With a casual and relaxed atmosphere it's perfect for groups and couples alike. Private experiences are available for special occasions, and the outdoor restaurant is dog-friendly, so you can bring your pet along. VENUE HOURS11am - 4pm on Thursdays and 11am - 10pm Friday to Sunday.KITCHEN HOURSlunch - 12pm -3:30pm . Dinner- 5pm-8pm
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2. Legends Restaurant
4.5
Awesome(100)
$$$$
• Australian • Hunter Valley
Booked 1 time today
Legends Grill in Hunter Valley, Pokolbin offers an exquisite Modern Australian dining experience that truly stands out. Nestled amidst the award-winning Chateau Elan Vintage Golf Club, the restaurant provides a captivating setting that enhances the dining experience. Guests rave about the "outstanding quality" of the cuisine, with dishes like the barramundi and steak being "cooked to perfection." The menu perfectly embodies the essence of Modern Australian cuisine by showcasing fresh, local ingredients and innovative flavors. With "faultless" service and a warm, intimate atmosphere, Legends Grill is a "highly recommended" destination for those seeking authentic and high-quality Modern Australian fare.
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3. Gather
4.1
Excellent(31)
$$$$
• Australian • Hunter Valley
Booked 2 times today
locally sourced. casually served. socially shared.Gather is a relaxed steakhouse experience built around the best of Australian produce. The menu featuresquality cuts, seasonal sides, and ingredients sourced from trusted local producers—crafted for everydaydining, not just special occasions.As the evening unfolds, Gather becomes a warm, social space where great meat meets great wine. Ourcurated list highlights regional favourites and reserve selections, perfectly paired to bring out the best in everydish.Gather is where locals come together over honest food, good conversation, and the simple joy of sharing ameal.
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4. Lovedale Brewbar
3.1
Good(24)
$$$$
• Australian • Pokolbin
Booked 4 times today
Looking for a delicious meal in a relaxed and casual setting? Lovedale Brewbar is the perfect spot, whether you’re unwinding after a long day, enjoying a date night, or catching up with friends and family. Great food, refreshing drinks, and good times await at Lovedale Brewbar.
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5. The Restaurant at Tower Lodge
4.3
Awesome(32)
$$$$
• Australian • Pokolbin
Booked 4 times today
Set under soaring ceilings with fans languidly circling above, the restaurant and its adjoining terraces are the venues for a relaxed, yet refined a la carte dining experience. Start with drinks by the fireplace in the adjoining lounge or by the courtyard fountain on a balmy summer evening. Guests as well as visitors can enjoy lunch and dinner seven days at Tower Lodge. Drawing fresh local produce from a community of local Hunter Valley producers and growers, as well as from the Hope family’s own Angus cattle farms in the lush green pastures of the Upper Hunter, the menu is a culinary experience of the region best shared with a loved one, or with family and friends around the table.Within view - or easy walking distance - is the kitchen garden where the kitchen and gardening teams tend to a growing section of edibles including herbs greens and native ingredients. Just across the way is a pasture home to the Hope’s own very local Angus cattle.
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6. Cypress Lakes Bistro & Bar
3.7
Very Good(40)
$$$$
• Australian • Pokolbin
Booked 7 times today
Buffet breakfast daily is bright, fun and entertaining – a meeting place for family, good mates and colleagues. All the usual fare with espresso coffee available offers arguably the best value proposition in the region. Bistro lunch is casual – burgers, sangas and salads. Kids are looked after too. The Bar features live entertainment on the weekend best enjoyed with a cold beverage and the warm sun on your back. Casual dining and a social bar where Golf members, Resort guests and Shire locals celebrate long afternoons simply enjoying time with family and good friends.
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7. voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley, an IHG Hotel
4.6
Exceptional(42)
$$$$
• Australian • Pokolbin
Booked 2 times today
Location: Located just off the main hotel lobbyFarm, forage and graze our delectable menu featuring ingredients from our own grounds at Kirkton Park and from local Hunter Valley Producers. Embark on a new venture to leave as light an environmental footprint as possible, while still staying true to our authentic regional location. Open 5:30pm to 9:00pm on Friday and Saturday, bookings are highly recommended. Opening times may vary
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8. Hope Estate
4.7
Exceptional(3)
$$$$
• Australian • Pokolbin
Booked 1 time today
Hope Estate is perfectly located in the heart of Pokolbin, Hunter Valley wine country. Award winning craft beer, Estate-grown wine, premium Australian grain spirits and home to the biggest concerts going around.Hope Estate is a family owned and operated working winery, brewery and distillery and cellar door set in spectacular grounds. The Estate is also home to Australia’s largest purpose-built outdoor winery concert amphitheatre that hosts an array of legendary performers each concert season.Hope Estate is dedicated to making sensational wines and are firm believers in estate-grown varietal wines. Following this philosophy, Hope Brewery opened in 2014, and kicked off their range with a whole lot of hoppy ales, distinctively recognisable by their black cans and amp design - a homage to Hope's love of music. Since then they've been satisfying a desire for new beers and new styles including NEIPAs, sours, trophy-winning stouts and even Australia's strongest IPA.
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9. Margan Wines and Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(25)
$$$$
• Australian • Broke
Booked 2 times today
Margan is first and foremost a family owned and managed farm, established in 1996. Our restaurant opened its doors in 2007, where we offer refined farm to table dining and outstanding single vineyard wines set against the Brokenback Mountain range, here in Broke Fordwich. Our menu is hyper seasonal and built around all that we can produce onsite; from our organically managed kitchen garden and permaculture orchard, olive groves, free range hens, bee hives and estate reared lambs. Additionally, we’re proud to champion regional producers and we choose sustainably reared animals and seafood sourced as local as possible to keep our carbon footprint light. Dine with us for lunch in our beautiful, rammed earth restaurant, Thursday through to Monday. For the Ultimate Margan Experience, join us on an interactive guided tour of the Margan Farm, including our sustainably grown kitchen garden and orchard, vineyard and winery. Then relax in the Restaurant and enjoy lunch at your pace.
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10. Paterson Tavern & Bistro
4.7
Exceptional(78)
$$$$
• Australian • Paterson
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Upper Hunter Valley, the Paterson Tavern & Bistro is a charming country pub and bistro that offers a delightful dining experience. With a focus on serving delicious and contemporary Australian pub food, the Paterson Tavern & Bistro is the perfect place to enjoy a meal with family and friends. The menu features a wide variety of dishes to suit all tastes, from classic pub fare to more modern and innovative creations. The chefs use fresh, local ingredients to create dishes that are both flavorful and satisfying. The Paterson Tavern & Bistro also has a great selection of wines, beers, and spirits. The friendly staff is always happy to help you choose the perfect drink to complement your meal. Whether you're looking for a casual lunch or a special occasion dinner, the Paterson Tavern & Bistro is the perfect place to go. With its warm and inviting atmosphere, delicious food, and friendly service, you're sure to have a memorable experience.
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