Hunters Quarter
An acclaimed Hunter Valley restaurant at Pokolbin with a near-perfect 4.8 rating.
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Why it's worth checking out
Hunters Quarter sits on De Beyers Road at Pokolbin, in the heart of the Hunter Valley wine country a scenic drive from Newcastle. An acclaimed restaurant set among the vineyards, it's earned a strong reputation for its accomplished, produce-driven cooking — the kind of standout dining that's become a genuine destination in one of the country's most famous wine regions.
The appeal is that combination of skilful, seasonal cooking, excellent local wine and a lovely Hunter Valley setting, ideal for a long lunch, a special meal or a relaxed dinner while exploring the region's cellar doors. The vineyard surrounds make it a destination in its own right, and the strong following reflects the quality on offer.
With a 4.8 rating from more than 500 reviews, it's clearly delighting its diners at a high level. Menus, opening hours and pricing vary with the seasons — and a wine-country restaurant is often booking-dependent — so it's well worth checking current details and reserving a table directly before you go, particularly for a weekend lunch, a special occasion, or if you're making the trip into the Hunter specifically to dine.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- Closed
- TuesdayToday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 11:30 – 16:00, 17:30 – 22:30
- Saturday
- 11:30 – 16:00, 17:30 – 22:30
- Sunday
- 11:30 – 16:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 91
- Popularity
- 84
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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