The Huon Valley is one of Tasmania’s most celebrated food regions, offering everything from long‑table feasts and cider houses to artisan bakeries and riverside dining.
Here is your updated, curated guide to the best places to eat and drink — all within easy reach of Riverfront Estate.
Farm Feasts • Cooking Classes • Workshops
Seasonal long‑table feasts and immersive farm experiences by Matthew Evans.
Website: https://fatpig.farm
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/6yq4x8xJZ8g9pQ5d6 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Glaziers Bay (20–25 mins)
Cider • Distillery • Restaurant • Museum
Award‑winning cider, seasonal dishes, live music and events.
Website: https://www.williesmiths.com.au (williesmiths.com.au in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/6p8p3o6Qf1o4u6pH7 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Grove (15 mins)
Modern Australian • Local Produce
One of the region’s top dining experiences with beautifully presented dishes.
Website: https://www.oldbankgeeveston.com.au (oldbankgeeveston.com.au in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8pZt6tq1p3Q2x9kE8 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Geeveston (25 mins)
Pub Dining • Steaks • Seafood • Family Friendly
Reliable, hearty meals and daily specials in a classic Huonville pub.
Website: https://www.grandhotelhuonville.com.au (grandhotelhuonville.com.au in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7m2gQq6L1e4t8v3A7 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Huonville (5 mins)
Cellar Door • Restaurant • Pinot Noir
Award‑winning wines and refined dining overlooking the vineyard.
Website: https://www.homehillwines.com.au (homehillwines.com.au in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4q2m9p8nK8b1t7cJ9 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Ranelagh (12 mins)
Italian‑Inspired • Riverside Dining
Fresh pasta, seafood and seasonal dishes in a historic courthouse.
Website: https://www.pettysessions.com.au (pettysessions.com.au in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/2p5x6q7nH1d4c9mJ8 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Franklin (5 mins)
Brewery • Burgers • Casual Dining
Craft beer, relaxed atmosphere and hearty meals.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lostcaptainbrewery (facebook.com in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3t9p8q4L6e1b7v2K9 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Huonville (5 mins)
Cider • Café • Light Meals
Historic apple‑growing family producing award‑winning cider.
Website: https://www.frankscider.com.au (frankscider.com.au in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5p3n7q1L8e4b2v6K9 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Franklin (5 mins)
Gin • Spirits • Tastings
Award‑winning distillery producing premium Tasmanian gin and spirits.
Website: https://www.bakehousedistillery.com.au (bakehousedistillery.com.au in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/9q4p1m7L3e8b2v5K8 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Geeveston (25 mins)
Riverside Dining • Local Produce • Historic Hotel
A beautifully restored riverside hotel offering meals, drinks and a relaxed atmosphere.
Website: https://www.themooringsfranklin.com.au (themooringsfranklin.com.au in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/1p7m9q4L6e2b8v3K7 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Franklin (5 mins)
European pastries, breakfasts and excellent coffee.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cinnamonandcherrycafe (facebook.com in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/4p8m2q7L9e1b6v3K8 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Huonville (5 mins)
Small‑batch pickles, platters and curated lunches.
Website: https://www.harvestandlight.com
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/7p3n9q1L4e8b2v6K9 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Geeveston (25 mins)
Café classics, pastries and vegetarian options.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/redvelvetlounge (facebook.com in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/2p9m4q7L1e6b8v3K9 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Cygnet (20 mins)
Organic bakery, wood‑fired breads and wholesome meals.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/summerkitchenbakery (facebook.com in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/8p1m6q4L3e9b2v7K8 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Ranelagh (10 mins)
Classic pub meals with a local twist.
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/franklintavern (facebook.com in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/6p4m1q9L3e7b2v8K9 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Franklin (5 mins)
Waterfront dining with seafood and seasonal dishes.
Website: https://www.kermandie.com.au
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/3p7m2q4L9e1b8v6K9 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Port Huon (15 mins)
Elegant dining in a heritage building.
Website: https://www.cygnetoldbank.com.au (cygnetoldbank.com.au in Bing)
Map: https://maps.app.goo.gl/5p8m1q7L4e2b9v3K8 (maps.app.goo.gl in Bing)
Location: Cygnet (20 mins)
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