THE GRAPEVINE BLOG

Next time you visit the Hunter Valley, get ready to tantalize your taste buds with one of the region's unique wine and food pairing experiences. Our expert winemakers have meticulously curated pairings that highlight the finest local produce complimenting the region's acclaimed wines. Indulge in one (or several) of these unforgettable culinary adventures that showcase the very best of Hunter Valley's gourmet offerings.

A new destination for food, wine, cocktails, and good company has arrived in the Hunter Valley, with Lucia Roche Estate officially opening its doors in Pokolbin on 17 September 2026.

Bring the whole family along for your next Hunter Valley escape - paws and all. With dog-friendly cellar doors, dining spots and accommodation across Wine Country, there’s no need for your best mate to miss out. 

Getting the gang together for a long lunch or delicious dinner is super-easy in the Hunter Valley with 50 plus fabulous eateries. You can break bread amid the bustle of the main dining room, which is always fun, but if you want to spoil yourself with a discreet outing away from the crowd we've got that covered too. Here are five favourites that off...

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