The Riverina Food and Wine Directory
The Riverina Food and Wine
Riverina is a region in the south-west of New South Wales, Australia. It is known for its fertile soil, which produces a variety of fruits and vegetables, as well as its vineyards and wineries. If you're looking for great food and wine, here are some places you should check out in the Riverina region:
Restaurants
Griffith has an array of restaurants from fine dining to great locally sourced and cooked bistros. There's Bar Spritz for some authentic Italian cuisine, and Zecca Handmade Italian for homemade pasta dishes. Then there's Limone Dining, renowned for its amazing food, ambiance and Olivo restaurant at the adjacent heritage-listed property. At West Wyalong, you can try the award-winning Kitchen to Table restaurant for some modern Australian cuisine, while in Leeton, there's D'Amicos Italian Restaurant or the Whitton Malt House for a more casual meal. The Malt House serves pizzas, burgers and locally sourced meats.
Pubs
The Riverina region has some great pubs with great food. You can try the historic Commercial Club Albury for its diverse selection of food, Whitton's Agricultural for a hearty pub meal or Leeton's Central Hotel for live music and fusion cuisine.
Cafes
Looking for somewhere to grab a coffee and a quick bite to eat? You can't go past the Fig Tree Cafe at Leeton for its breakfast, lunch and homemade cakes. For specialty coffee lovers, try Whispers Café in Narrandera. There's also the Art Deco Cafe in the regional town of Junee, known for its great coffee and menu.
Takeaway Food
For those in a hurry, there are several great takeaway food options around the region. Head to Angela's Kitchen in Jerilderie for some delicious fish and chips or Shearers Takeaway in Hay for a quick and tasty burger or sandwich. Other recommended options are Pizza Inn in Tumut and Salt and Pepper Cafe in Culcairn for some hearty and filling options. For the health conscious, there's also Simply Fresh at Griffith for freshly made salads and sandwiches.
These are just some of the many great food and wine options available in the Riverina region. Take the opportunity to explore the area and sample some of the amazing produce and cuisine the region has to offer.
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