Restaurants near Blue Wren Cottage

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62 restaurants available nearby

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1. Iron Gate Kitchen

4.6

Exceptional(17)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Pokolbin

Booked 19 times today

Iron Gate Kitchen is the brand new, purpose-built restaurant at Iron Gate Estate in the Hunter Valley. Our restaurant showcases fresh, seasonal produce and bold Iberian flavours. Executive Chef Joey Ingram’s relaxed, rustic approach to Mediterranean cuisine is designed for sun-drenched dining, with a focus on wood, smoke, fire and the grill. The menu follows Mediterranean tradition—designed to share, encouraging guests to slow down and savour the afternoon. Dine surrounded by vineyards and Mediterranean-inspired architecture, just steps from where our estate-grown wines are made—perfectly paired with your meal.

A photo of voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley, an IHG Hotel restaurant

2. voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley, an IHG Hotel

4.9

Exceptional(23)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Pokolbin

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

3. Harkham Wines

4.1

Excellent(12)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Pokolbin

Booked 8 times today

Harkham Restaurant is a new Italian eatery in Pokolbin, New South Wales, owned by Richie Harkham, who also runs Harkham Wines. Open for lunch, dinner, and snacks, the menu offers a range of Italian dishes, including antipasti, pasta, pizza, mains, sides, and desserts. Enjoy a full bar with wines, beers, and cocktails while taking in stunning views of the Hunter Valley vineyards. The restaurant is conveniently 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 families and friends. A private dining room is available for special occasions, and the restaurant is dog-friendly, so you can bring your pet along. Hours are 12pm to 5pm on Thursdays, 12pm to 11pm on Fridays, 8am to 11pm on Saturdays, and 8am to 6pm on Sundays.

A photo of Cypress Lakes Bistro & Bar restaurant

4. Cypress Lakes Bistro & Bar

3.9

Excellent(22)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• 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.

A photo of Redsalt Restaurant restaurant

5. Redsalt Restaurant

4.3

Awesome(5)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Modern Australian • Hunter Valley

Booked 3 times today

Wine country’s finest is served at Redsalt Restaurant, our signature dining destination. We’ve captured the very essence of the region, offering everything from elevated family dinners to late night date nights.From 6 pm onwards, immerse yourself in our ‘behind the vines’ ethos featuring the pinnacle of local and imported goods, meticulously curated into a selection of exquisite degustation and à la carte offerings. Elevate your dining experience as we present a showcase of premium ingredients, thoughtfully crafted to serve your palate with every bite.Discover the delights of our new Summer Menu, where seasonal flavours and innovative dishes highlight the best of Hunter Valley produce. Whenever you dine, you’ll be sure to get a taste of Hunter Valley produce – supporting local farmers and sourcing everything from as close as possible.

A photo of Lovedale Bar + Grill restaurant

6. Lovedale Bar + Grill

2.1

(7)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Pokolbin

Booked 3 times today

Laid back yet lively, Lovedale Bar + Grill has everything you need to wind down or rev up. Soak up the afternoon rays in the outdoor beer garden, or keep the beat to live music by local musicians on Friday and Saturday nights.From burgers to pizzas, we have all the classics reimagined in our signature Lovedale style. Go from starters to schnitties, or choose from bountiful salads to perfectly grilled steaks – there’s something for any appetite.Looking for a delicious meal in a relaxed and casual setting? Lovedale Bar + Grill 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 Bar + Grill.

A photo of Usher Tinkler Wines restaurant

7. Usher Tinkler Wines

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5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Winery • Pokolbin

Booked 2 times today

Situated in a renovated church in Pokolbin, Hunter Valley, we offer a unique style of wine tasting. Visit our Cellar Door to see how we combine Usher’s authentic yet innovative winemaking style with a premium salumi and cheese experience.

8. Nioka Steakhouse

4.4

Awesome(39)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Newcastle CBD

Booked 17 times today

Nioka Steakhouse is Newcastle’s 5-star Steakhouse located on the Honeysuckle boardwalk, serving beef sourced from our Nioka Farm at the Barrington Tops' foothills. With a farm-to-table approach, our mission is to provide the finest quality beef and a commitment to delivering a superior dining experience.

A photo of The Restaurant at Tower Lodge restaurant

9. The Restaurant at Tower Lodge

4.5

Awesome(17)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Australian • Pokolbin

Booked 3 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.

A photo of Tower Whiskey Distillery restaurant

10. Tower Whiskey Distillery

4.6

Exceptional(8)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Distillery • Pokolbin

Booked 1 time today

A first for the Hunter Valley, Tower Whiskey Distillery offers hosted tasting experiences of our initial release Single Cask, Single Malt Whiskeys. Our range of whiskeys are distilled, aged and bottled on-site at the Distillery. Guests can enjoy tasting our whiskeys while also learning about the process of whiskey distillation and ageing.

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Jess
New South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food was outstanding, the riblets were a standout & Ava was a superstar!
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Redsalt RestaurantPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Hunter Valley
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4.3
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Mike
New South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jun 7, 2025
Perfect place to celebrate for small/medium groups. Excellent value and service - highly recommend
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Harkham WinesPrice: Expensive• Italian• Pokolbin
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4.1
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Paula
Las Vegas •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 7, 2025
I recently celebrated my birthday at Iron Gate, and it was nothing short of amazing! From the moment we arrived, we were greeted with warmth and genuine hospitality that set the tone for a perfect evening. The food was absolutely delicious. Every dish was packed with flavor, beautifully presented, and clearly made with quality.
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Iron Gate KitchenPrice: Expensive• Mediterranean• Pokolbin
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4.6
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Lynda
New South Wales •1 review
5.0
Dined on May 4, 2025
Such a lovely afternoon, tea was perfect. Will definitely be going back. If you are looking for a picture perfect venue then Kirkton Park should be your choice.
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voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley, an IHG HotelPrice: Expensive• Modern Australian• Pokolbin
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4.9
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Margaret
New South Wales •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 30, 2025
Quick friendly service. Good menu. Very reasonably priced
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Cypress Lakes Bistro & BarPrice: Moderate• Australian• Pokolbin
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3.9

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