The TOP 10 BEST Wine Bars in Northern Rivers NSW

For over 70 years, this family has been deeply connected to the Lismore community, fostering strong bonds that extend beyond just relatives. Known as a welcoming space where community members gather and feel like part of the family, they are now reviving that sense of connection by bringing back the place where people can come together and reconnect, following the closure of their previous establishment. This tradition of family and community is at the heart of their efforts.

Treehouse on Belongil is a Byron Bay restaurant serving wood fired pizzas and delicious share platters. We supply the great food, you bring in the great company to share some plates. Check out the live music.

First established in 1892, rebuilt in 1897 & 1936 after fires burnt the first two versions to the ground, the 1936 rebuild is the Great Northern you see today. The “front bar” is a perfect example of a proper, old Australian Hotel Bar, rich with character and great place to have a beer and watch some live sport. Not to mention the top-quality live music by the very best blues, rock & folk artists the Northern Rivers region has to offer. Several renovations through the years has given us the current layout, including the back room which was added in 1994. This, purpose built, live music venue is known all around the world and has hosted hundreds of iconic live concerts by countless bands that include Paul Kelly, Fat Freddies Drop & Ocean Alley just to name a few. You can catch a show here almost every weekend of the year. In 2021, the addition of the Byron Bay Duelling Pianos to our cocktail bar has been popular beyond belief amongst locals and tourists alike. Already boasting some of the best piano players from around Australia on a weekly basis, we are now looking forward to welcoming some of the very best in the world with the best players from Las Vegas’ joining the team very soon! The Great Northern is home to a hugely popular drive through Bottleshop which boasts one of the best wine selections you will find anywhere as well as an incredible selection of local, international and craft beers to choose from. The Great Northern Hotel – A great story starts here

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An opportunity to unplug, switch off and simply ‘be’, is what you can expect at the Pacific Hotel Yamba. Etched in to the escarpment and providing the absolute best views of the Pacific Ocean in Australia, this iconic hotel offers an experience to remember. From the moment you step inside this old charmer, the sweeping 180-degree views will take your breathe away and help you reconnect to your inner-youth as you experience the sights, smells and sounds of the Pacific. As you catch your breathe and find your seat, there is much to look forward to as you grab a chilled beer or a glass of wine from the bar. Anticipate the amazing food in the very popular Pacific Bistro and enjoy the views as you eat, or look forward to catching up with a local in the main bar. A million-dollar renovation to the northern wing, presents our premium ‘Signature’ accommodation king & queen rooms to a standard like no other in town. Signature Queen Town rooms provide excellent luxury, finishing and inclusions, while the Signature King Pacific rooms have a private balcony overlooking the Ocean. All Signature rooms make you feel like you’re on vacation with beautiful ensuites, detailed joinery, large digital televisions as well as dedicated WiFi.

A local Yamba cafe serving breakfast/lunch/coffee/wine, using the best local ingredients we can find. Visit us on the top of the hill in Yamba.

Welcome to DRIFT, a haven for pizza lovers in the heart of Yamba. Indulge in our neo-neapolitan pizzas crafted with the finest ingredients, all prepared in-house from scratch. Our commitment to quality means we only use free-range meats and source most of our produce locally and organically. Explore our extensive wine list, showcasing small producer, minimal intervention wines. Sip on craft beers, tap beer, or innovative cocktails as you enjoy al fresco dining in our pet-friendly courtyard. Join us for a truly delightful culinary experience.

Welcome to Angourie Cafe & Wine Bar, where we strive to create, serve and relish exquisite cuisine. We are passionate about using fresh, flavoursome ingredients that are in season. Each morning, we fill our shelves with the finest produce from the local market, ensuring that every dish we serve is bursting with freshness and taste. Come and join us at our cosy cafe in Yamba, and indulge in a truly satisfying experience. Bon appétit!

Welcome to Sarabah Estate Vineyard, where unlocking the joy of good food, wine, and Very Good Gelato is our passion. Immerse yourself in the delightful experience of Wine Tasting, savour Bistro Meals, and indulge in Dinner Under the Stars Movie Nights. Explore our vibrant Markets and unleash your creativity with Paint and Sip Events. Kid and pet friendly, we cater to everyone. Join us in the beautiful suburb of Sarabah and let your senses come alive.

Recently established wedding hire business providing high quality wedding & event hire equipment & friendly old fashioned customer service.

A top a misty mountain on a cold winter's night feasting on the finest French Delights, log fires burning so warm and bright, Christmas at Bungunyah is a glorious sight. Historic Bungunyah Manor is one of the oldest Manor Hotels in SE Queensland. Set amid two acres of gardens on the highest point of spectacular Mount Tamborine with views to the Gold Coast; this truly unique location to enjoy, rest, relaxation and recreation the old fashioned way. The timber panelled private dining room and Jacques Manor Restaurant, complete with open log fireplace creates a cosy, intimate ambience and are reminiscent of a bygone era. In fact, the Bungunyah experience is one of such character, warmth and accessibility that visitors may be forgiven for treating the manor as their own private country estate! and we wouldn't have it any other way... Amid Tamborine Mountain's cool comfortable climate, Bungunyah truly shines during the winter.