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5 COURSE DEGUSTATION LONG TABLE LUNCH - Seafood And Eat It?
2025 DATES: TO BE ADVISED
“ ‘To Eat or Not to Eat’…? That is the question .”
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WINNERS! We’re excited to announce!
WOW!! - Happy Us - In this our 3rd year competing, 2024 saw us entering 5 products in the ‘24 Royal Tasmanian Fine Food Awards and we are over the moon to receive 5 gongs - 1 Gold, 1 Silver and 2 Bronzes but moreover 1 being crowned CHAMPION with a whopping 95/100 from the judging team. We are honoured!
Last year 2023 saw us entering 9 of our products in the ‘23 Royal Tasmanian Fine Food Awards to receive 9 gongs - 4 Gold, 2 Silver and 3 Bronze mostly for our smallgoods. After entering 4 of our sister-business’ The Bear and the Ladle Gourmet Foods in the 2022 Royal Tasmanian Fine Food Awards and 2 of our products from new business Hamlet Downs Country Smallgoods we were awarded 1 Gold, 2 Silver and 3 Bronze awards. We use a lot of these products in our signature breakfast and dinner menu items, most raised and grown right here on the farm at Hamlet Downs. Our aim to bring you a paddock to plate experience is very important to us and we’re happy we can share our award winning products with you.
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Your hosts Trish and Steve believe that good food and wine are an essential part of a great holiday experience. So book in and make your meal choices from our extensive menu for dinner 48 hours(minimum) prior to your arrival if you don’t wish to cater for yourself and you’d prefer to enjoy a delicious restaurant quality meal served direct to your private suite.
At Hamlet Downs Country Accommodation we offer an àla carte breakfast and in-house signature dining options as well as ‘Heat in Your Suite’ pre-prepared meals, catering for everyone, including vegetarian. (See Menu below)
Trish is passionate about food and draws from a wealth of experience in the food and beverage industry with two award winning food businesses – so you can be assured the menu will be diverse, tasty and delicious! Of course, with both businesses proud to hold the Slow Food Convivium’s “Snail of Approval”, it goes without saying that ethically produced local farm produce will be at the heart of the Hamlet Downs food journey, standing by the ethos of good, clean and fair.
Tasmanian and indeed local Derwent Valley produce is on the menu whenever possible, including our own fresh fruit, vegetables and eggs. A selection of Tasmanian wine, beer and cider is also available to enjoy with your meal.
There are also dining options not too far away such as The Possum Shed , Maydena Eats and 30 minutes drive away in New Norfolk is The Bush Inn
and the recently voted Gourmet Traveller 2024 RESTAURANT OF THE YEAR Restaurant Agrarian Kitchen Eatery, as well as a number of pubs and local cafes and take-away’s.
HAMLET DOWNS COUNTRY ACCOM MENU Summer 2025
Please note: If you are staying in The Hideaway, due to the proximity of Hamlet Downs Country Hideaway to Hamlet Downs Country Accom,
we can only serve the Chef’s Special Menu as the meals require delivery.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTION AND MORE INFORMATION ON OUR DINING OPTIONS
Can we all eat together in one suite if we have 2 or 3 rooms booked? YES
Can we invite some guests to dine with us that are travelling in their camper-van? YES
Do you have a CHEF’S SPECIAL for Families and guests at The Hideaway? YES We frequently have families who do this
ROAST PORK/CHICKEN DINNER WITH ALL THE TRIMMINGS or PASTA, SALAD and GARLIC BREAD or BEEF CURRY, RICE & SALAD Chef’s Special - $28pp
What about my dietary concerns?
Please phone or email us on 0362881212 and we can arrange for Vegan, Gluten Free and Dairy Free options where possible
OTHER MENUS
“Heat In Your Suite”
Our home made frozen pre-prepared lunch or dinner options
which can be delivered to your suites fridge ready for you to heat, eat and enjoy at your own leisure.
Perfect for lunch but big enough for dinner!
“Hot Snack Menu”
OUR FOOD GALLERY
We pride ourselves on our range of cuisines available for our guests to enjoy from high end and international ala’ carte options to our easy and convenient Heat In Your Suite range to delightful farm grown and raised signature breakfast options - At Hamlet Downs Country Accom we aim to please every discerning palate.
** All photos shown are from Hamlet Downs Country Accom **