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Hunter Valley

Maitland or Melbourne? The restaurant that connects the dots

January 29, 2026September 4, 2019 by Mrs Romance
Where to eat in Maitland, NSW - The Rigby

With its heritage features and sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, the Rigby wouldn’t look out of place in any one of Melbourne’s cooler suburbs. But this café-cum-cocktail bar and restaurant sits … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, Restaurants, bars & cafes, Travel Tags Australia, Hunter Valley, Maitland, New South Wales, restaurant review, Travel 2 Comments

The ultimate Hunter Valley experience

January 20, 2026December 11, 2015 by Mr Romance

Millions of people visit Australia’s Hunter Valley wine region each year. It’s the 6th most visited place in the country – but do you know it like a local does? … Read more

Categories Australia, Food & Drink, Travel Tags Australia, Friday drinks, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, roadtrip, travel guide, Wine review 8 Comments

Where to stay in the Hunter Valley – Spicers Vineyards Estate Hotel, Pokolbin

January 20, 2026December 2, 2015 by Mr Romance

Finding that perfect romantic getaway is a balancing act between location, price, quality and your partner’s expectations. Our recent trip to Spicers Vineyards Estate Hotel in the Hunter Valley 2 … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, Hotels, Travel Tags Australia, hotel review, Hunter Valley, Hunter Valley stays, New South Wales, roadtrip, Travel 9 Comments

The Dos and Don’ts of the cellar door

January 20, 2026October 23, 2015 by Mr Romance

When you visit a cellar door, it’s easy to forget that you’re meeting the people directly connected with the wine you’re trying. It’s likely you’re even speaking to owners. We’ve … Read more

Categories Food & Drink Tags cellar door, Hunter Valley, Wine review 10 Comments

Where to dine in the Hunter Valley, NSW – Restaurant Botanica

January 20, 2026October 3, 2015 by Mr Romance

We love finding places that take care and time to source what they’re using in their kitchens. Like Pork’d in Surry Hills and Zin House in Mudgee, Restaurant Botanica in the … Read more

Categories Food & Drink, Restaurants, bars & cafes, Travel Tags Australia, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, recipe, restaurant review 3 Comments

A bumper breakfast and a Hunter Valley revelation

January 20, 2026August 31, 2015 by Mr Romance

You know when you get those weeks that don’t seem to be quite real in how fast they’ve gone? That was last week. It’s been bananas. Thankfully, we love bananas … Read more

Categories Lifestyle, Our Blogging Life Tags Flavour Of The Month, Hunter Valley, New South Wales, roadtrip 2 Comments
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