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The dining room at Harkham Restaurant.

The Good Food Guide to a road trip in the Hunter Valley

Stop for a dry-aged cheeseburger or steak Diane pie – or settle in for a long, wine-matched lunch at these Good Food-approved Hunter Valley venues.

  • David Matthews
Pan-fried murray cod, charred leek and shellfish cream at Muse Restaurant.

SMH Good Food Guide 2026: Best places to eat and drink in the Hunter Valley

The Valley is known for big-name wineries and big-ticket dining, but a crop of up-and-comers is shifting the narrative.

  • David Matthews