Hardy's Verandah Restaurant
3 Hat restaurant in the Adelaide Hills
Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant, located within the historic Mount Lofty House Adults Retreat, celebrates the tradition of luxury. Offering an elegant High Tea and the renowned HVR fine-dining Degustation Dinner Experience, complemented by breathtaking panoramic views across the Adelaide Hills, Hardy’s Verandah promises an unforgettable epicurean journey.
Open 7 Days
Dinner – everyday Sitting 6pm
High Tea – Weekday Sittings 12pm – Weekend Sittings 12 & 2pm
Contact Us: PHONE +61 (0) 8 8130 9292 / Click to EMAIL US
(17.5% surcharge applicable on public holidays)
HVR Ultimate Journey
Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant offers an intimate, refined dining experience designed for guests aged 16 years and over. The culinary journey unfolds on our elegant fine dining verandah, featuring spectacular views of the Piccadilly Valley.
Throughout the evening, our attentive host will guide you through your immersive experience, ensuring every moment is memorable. Our sommeliers will be on hand to guide you through our Award Winning, Three Glass Wine List featuring more than 1300 bottles of Australian and International Wines which are housed in our historic 1852 wine cellar.
Dinner – sitting AT 6pm
$299 per person
High Tea
Indulge in the epitome of refinement within the historic Mount Lofty House Adults Retreat in the heart of the Adelaide Hills.
Nestled in the heart of the home, this High Tea experience transcends traditional tea service, offering a sensory journey. Immerse yourself in opulence as you savour exquisitely crafted pastries, delicate finger sandwiches, and the finest loose-leaf teas.
The sophisticated ambiance of Hardy’s Verandah, adorned with timeless decor and panoramic views, elevates the affair. From the meticulously arranged table settings to the attentive service, every detail enhances the experience. This high tea at Mount Lofty House is a harmonious blend of taste and luxury, promising an unforgettable rendezvous with refined indulgence.
Daily SITTINGS aT 12pm AND WeekendS at 12 & 2pm
$109 per person
Celebrations at HVR
Private Dining experiences & Celebrations
Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant at Mount Lofty House offers an exquisite venue for social events and private dinners, combining historic charm with culinary excellence.
The stunning Adelaide Hills backdrop sets the stage for memorable gatherings, whether it’s an intimate private dinner or a celebratory social event.
The restaurant’s elegant interiors and attentive service provide a sophisticated atmosphere, while the menu features a culinary journey of expertly crafted dishes using locally sourced ingredients.
With personalised service and a touch of luxury, Hardy’s Verandah creates a bespoke experience for social occasions, ensuring each event is a tasteful blend of ambiance, cuisine, and celebration.
Meet the team
exceptional dining begins with exceptional people
One of the best wine lists in the country
Arthur’s wine cellar
Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant is renowned for its spectacularly curated wine list. The original stone cellar underneath the restaurant is home to some cult wines from South Australia, the Australian continent, and of course, includes some of the great vintages of the European classics.
Embark on a culinary journey through South Australia and beyond with our head sommelier.
Below is our Autumn wine list. Discover our indicative selection of wines that keeps evolving as per current availabilities.
Mount Lofty Estate Events & Experiences
Mount lofty Estate presents throughout the year a variety of special events and celebrations for lunch or dinner plus our unique and popular wine makers dinners. Special events feature across our award wining and unique dining venue, Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant.
Hardy’s verandah restaurant
Open seven days
HVR Dinner: Daily at 6pm
High Tea: Daily at 12pm,
Weekends at 12 & 2pm
Martha’s Kitchen: Daily at 6pm
