restaurant Lounge & Bar

Dining at Mount Lofty House Estate

Dine in the Adelaide Hills

Welcome to Mount Lofty Estate, where culinary excellence meets breathtaking natural beauty in the heart of the Adelaide Hills, South Australia. Nestled high above the picturesque Piccadilly Valley, our estate offers unparalleled dining experiences that seamlessly blend gourmet cuisine with stunning panoramic views.

Whether you’re savouring a leisurely lunch in AWL or the Garden Terrace, indulging in a romantic degustation dinner at Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant, or simply enjoying a glass of wine with friends, our Garden Terrace Bar provides the perfect backdrop for creating unforgettable moments.

Hardy's Verandah Restaurant
Dinner & High Tea

Dinner & High Tea

Steeped in history, the restaurant takes its name from Arthur Hardy, a 19th-century horticulturist who once cultivated the grounds. The ambiance pays homage to its roots, seamlessly blending heritage charm with contemporary elegance.

At Hardy’s Verandah, nothing is short of exceptional. The menus are created using a symphony of locally sourced, seasonal ingredients crafted into dishes that redefine flavour boundaries. Each plate reflects a harmonious balance of creativity and tradition, leaving diners with a sense of both familiarity and awe.

Open 7 days

Dinner – every day from 6pm
High Tea – Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 12pM

Lounges & Bars
at Mount Lofty House

HARDY’S LOUNGE & BAR / Arthur Waterhouse Lounge / Terrace Garden bar

Sophisticated and relaxed, Hardy’s Bar is located upstairs adjacent to Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant. With its open fireplace and large leather chairs, guests can comfortably relax.

On the lower level, relax with a glass of wine or after-dinner whisky, with open fireplaces and large leather chairs guests can relax in comfort. Perhaps you may wish to challenge your partner or another guest to a friendly game of pool in our Billiards Room.

In the warmer months the Terrace Bar is open, where you are invited to sit under the tall trees and admire the view over Piccadilly Valley.