It's a mixture of the cooler climate, the pristine waters and crisp air that make Tasmania home to some of Australia's best vineyards and wineries. Surrounded by pastures of fresh produce from land and sea, our top 10 best winery restaurants were hard to narrow down with so many worthy places to choose from!
Chloe Grabham
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The jewel in the Huon Valley, Home Hill winery is encapsulated with age-old vines, livestock and fields for days, making it a popular photographic destination. The serene and tranquil ambience of the countryside make the perfect backdrop for sipping on their award-winning pinot noir, and plates of French inspired modern cuisine.Read more -
Bringing together the best of the art and wine worlds is The Source at Moorilla Estate. An architect's dream, no detail has been overlooked at this stylish drinking and dining space. Drink the vineyards signature wines while enjoying uncomplicated seasonal food on the plate.Read more -
No visit to Tasmania is complete without a stop over at Josef Chromy cellar door and restaurant. Perched on stunning vine-clad rolling green hills, Josef Chromy is home to a style of wine making that brings together the best of minimalist and modern methods. A La carte lunches, celebrity chefs and dishes constructed from local ingredients, a food and wine adventure to be enjoyed by all.Read more -
4. Osteria Vista at Stefano Lubiana Wines
60 Rowbottoms Road, GrantonOsteria at Stefano Lubiana Wines allows the garden and seasons to dictate the menu operating off a biodynamic approach. Plated with stylish elements, food is designed to be enjoyed with unique flavours of the vineyards biodynamic wines. -
Take in the surrounding tranquility of the Coal Valley at the cellar door at Coal Valley Vineyard Restaurant. The kitchen has something for everyone and all occasions featuring delightful bar snacks to share platters and more serious main meals all perfectly paired with the vineyard's finest drop.Read more -
6. Entally Lodge at Entally Estate
28 Rutherglen Road, HadspenEstablished in 1819, Entally Estate has a long past in Tasmania and its hospitality industry. Steeped in history and full of character, Entally offers cosy accommodation, a sustainable approach to country style cooking and wines full of flavour and aged to perfection. -
Noted as one of Tasmania's most awarded wines, Frogmore Creek makes the most of its cool climate location and picturesque views. Dine alfresco on the balcony overlooking the paddocks and vines whilst devouring delights of seasonal vegetables, freshly caught seafood and locally sourced meats.Read more -
Read moreDerwent Estate Vineyard is on the Derwent River 20 minutes north of Hobart. Award-winning wines include 5 different varietals that can be tasted in the heritage listed 1820 Limestone cottage.
Cellar door open daily
The Shed Restaurant opens Thursday-Monday
The restaurant is open from Thursday to Monday.
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Read moreClover Hill Wines is in North East Tasmania, around 30 minutes drive from Launceston. Cool climate wines dominate in this region and Clover Hill sparkling wines are perfect to pair with your multi-course set lunch at Clover's Kitchen. Using locally sourced produce, the menu changes according to the seasons.
Lunch Saturday & Sunday
Cellar door Wednesday-Sunday 11am-4.30pm
Photography: Courtesy of Clover Hill Wines & Kitchen
