Maru Hi-Fi
Maru Hi-Fi is where music, design, and Japanese-inspired dining meet. Created by the team behind Jam’s Karaoke Bar, the space is intimate and cosy, featuring vintage vinyl, reclaimed timber, and unique design touches.
Emilio’s Ristorante
Tucked into the heart of The Junction, Emilio’s Ristorante offers a taste of Italy with a modern edge. The light-filled space hums with warmth, anchored by its wood-fired pizza oven, focaccia bar and house-made gelato counter.
20 Venues to Have a Drink in Newcastle
Step outside and make the most of the warmer weather at some of these iconic venues perfect for springtime catch-ups.
The House of WOW
When Louise Christensen started Worn Out Wares in 2004, she had no idea it would grow into a multi-generational family affair.
What’s Happening in the Valley
Spanish-inspired elegance for intimate and grand celebrations. Iron Gate Estate, with its striking and newly launched Southern European kitchen, has unveiled its latest offering this spring, weddings and private events.
What’s Happening in the Valley
The Clan Lounge offers a more intimate way to experience Saltire Estate. Whether you’re sharing the moment with friends, family, or a special someone, the Clan Lounge captures the warmth and character of the Estate, making it a memorable stop even when the main event has to wait.
What’s Happening in the Valley
The D’Vine Festival kicked off in Winemakers Showcase on 19 September 2025, at The Beltree, Pokolbin. The exclusive evening was a huge success, featuring 11 premier Hermitage Road wineries, each presenting their standout wines paired with gourmet canapés.
What’s Happening in the Valley
The Hunter Valley Boutique Wine Show recently marked its 35th anniversary, continuing its tradition of showcasing the exceptional talents of small-scale winemakers in the region.
What’s Happening in the Valley
The D’Vine Festival kicked off in Winemakers Showcase on 19 September 2025, at The Beltree, Pokolbin. The exclusive evening was a huge success, featuring 11 premier Hermitage Road wineries, each presenting their standout wines paired with gourmet canapés.
Roasted Sweet Potato, Chickpea and Herb Salad
There’s so much going on with this salad, in the best possible way. From the toasted pecans and juicy Sicilian olives to the tender chickpeas and fluffy quinoa, every mouthful is delicious.