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Valentine's Day in the Hunter Valley

Rolling hills, wineries and romantic dinners, all perfectly paired for you to create an unforgettable Valentine's Day. Whether you're planning a candlelit dinner for two at one of our renowned restaurants, a movie night under the stars, or a relaxed evening with friends, there's something special waiting for you. Discover what’s on this Valentine’s Day in the Hunter Valley.

voco Kirkton Park

Celebrate love and indulge with a romantic 3-course Valentine’s Dinner for two at voco’s Locavore restaurant. Start the evening with a complimentary sparkling wine on arrival before sitting down for a romantic evening overlooking the rose garden. To book (and a sneak peak of the menu) visit: https://huntervalley.vocohotels.com/local-events/valentines-dinner/

Time: 5:30pm – 8:30pm
Price: $99pp

Rydges Resort Hunter Valley 

This Valentines Day, treat your special someone to a specially designed three-course menu, and a complimentary glass of bubbles on arrival Rydges Resort’s signature restaurant. Couples will even be treated to a fresh red rose with their dinner booking. Explore the local Hunter Valley wines, by adding matching wines for just $40pp. For more details and to book: https://www.rydges.com/accommodation/regional-nsw/hunter-valley/things-to-do/valentinesday2025/

Time: 6pm
Price: $120pp

Valentines Day 2025 Rydges Resort

Boydell's Restaurant 

Enter Boydell’s cosy, quaint and intimate restaurant for a three course dinner crafted by Chef Michael. The dining experience includes a glass of sparkling and an amuse bouche on arrival, and your choice of 3 courses from a beautiful selection of entrees, main courses and desserts. To book your spot, visit: To book: https://boydells.com.au/reservations/

Time: Lunch or Dinner
Price: $110pp inclusive add a Paired Wine Package - $42pp

Valentines day 2025 boydells

Thomas Wines 

Join Thomas Wines for a unique and memorable experience this Valentine's Day with their very first Cinema Under the Stars experience. Hosted at their cellar door in Pokolbin, bring a picnic rug or low folding chairs and settle in with a bottle of Thomas Wines available to purchase on the evening, watch the sunset fade into the Brokenback Ranges before the quintessential romantic comedy, When Harry Met Sally comes on the screen after dark. To book: https://www.thomaswines.com.au/collections/valentines-day-cinema-under-the-stars 

Time: Food available from 6.30pm, film starts after sunset (approx 8:30pm)
Price: $25 per person and includes a serving of popcorn to enjoy during the film. Please note this is not a BYO event.

Circa 1876

Indulge in a timeless celebration of love at Circa 1876 this Valentine's Day. Upon arrival, guests are greeted with a complimentary glass of prosecco, setting the tone for an enchanting evening. The romantic ambiance is heightened by a meticulously curated three-course menu, ensuring a culinary journey as memorable as the surroundings. In addition to delectable dining, a wine list has been crafted that highlights brands that are led and produced by couples primarily located in New South Wales. To Book: https://convent.com.au/whats-on/valentinesday-circa-1876 

Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Price: $125pp

valentines day 2025 circa 1876

Nineteen Hunter Valley 

Join the team at Nineteen for a laid-back Valentine's Day celebration featuring live music and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for couples, friends, or a group of the girls for Galentine's Day. Choose from a delicious mixed seafood or charcuterie platter for two, accompanied by 2 complimentary glasses of Bubbly Miss B Sparkling Rose from Bonvilla Estate, or anything from their popular casual-style menu.

Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Price: Mixed Seafood Platter - $85 for 2 people, Charcuterie Platter - $47 for 2 people

Leogate Valentines Day 

You’re invited to The Gates Restaurant, located on-sight at Leogate Winery for an indulgent evening of fine food and flavour, featuring a romantic 3 course meal and a complimentary glass of sparkling.

Time: Lunch or Dinner

Restaurant Botanica 

Experience an evening of elegance and romance as you celebrate Valentine’s Day with the exclusive Amore menu at Restaurant Botanica. Upon arrival, enjoy a complimentary glass of prosecco and indulge in a luxurious three-course dinner expertly crafted by Head Chef Adam Frey. For an elevated experience, enhance your meal with one of our exclusive wine pairings, carefully selected to complement each course.

Time: Available Friday 14 and Saturday 15 February, 5:30pm to 8:30pm
Price: $129pp

valentines day 2025 restaurant botanica

éRemo Restaurant 

This Valentine’s Day, treat your special someone to an unforgettable Italian dining experience at éRemo. Celebrate San Valentino in style with a romantic lunch or share-style dinner that captures the essence of love and Italian tradition. Indulge in your choice of a two-course or three-course classic Italian lunch, including a drink on arrival and a gift to cherish.

Time:  Lunch available Friday 14 and Saturday 15 February, 12pm to 2pm, Dinner available Friday 14 and Saturday 15 February 6pm-8pm
Price: 

Lunch: Two-course | $99 per person. Three-course | $119 per person

Dinner: $159pp

Valentines day 2025 eremo restaurant

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