Celebrated first for their copper mines, Clare Valley is filled with geological history and archaeological sites. The mid-19th century mining boom saved South Australia from an economic crisis. Continuing to provide, Clare Valley is world-renowned for their Rieslings and red wines. Filled with family-run wineries, Clare Valley has much to enjoy.
Food, wine and a place to retreat. We have collated the best of the best in Clare Valley for you to indulge in. When you’re busy spending the day exploring Clare Valley it’s important to relax, so we’ve included the best accommodation spot as well.
Pikes Beer Company
Enjoy a crisp craft beer at the family-owned and operated, Pikes Beer Company. Whether you fancy a sparkling or pale ale, Pikes Beer Co. has an extensive variety of choices, best drunk alongside a burger and chips from their garden menu.
233 Polish Hill Road, Sevenhill
08 8843 4370
Slate Restaurant
Pop into Slate, the award-winning restaurant, at Clare Valley’s Pikes Wines. Enjoy a wide selection of dishes from a modern-Australian menu or let the staff take the lead with a choice of a set three course menu. Dine on the al fresco deck area with picturesque vineyard views.
233 Polish Hill Road, Sevenhill
08 8843 4370
O’Leary Walker Wines
Named one of the 50 Best Regional Restaurants by delicious.SA in 2020, O’Leary Walker’s contemporary restaurant is a must-try for lovers of gourmet fare. Savour a dish from their seasonal menu while overlooking stunning vineyard views, or go all out with the fantastic Feed Me option, curated by head chef Brendan Leslie.
7093 Horrocks Highway, Leasingham
1300 342 569
Jeanneret Wines
Jeanneret Wines’ Golden Ratio Wine Club is a must for any wine lover. Members will receive a six-bottle case, hand selected by the winemaker and featuring a diverse range of wines, delivered straight to you, four times a year. Members also gain exclusive access to limited release wine.
22 Jeanneret Road, Sevenhill
08 8843 4308
Clare Valley Brewing Company
The award-winning range of beers, available for tasting at Clare Valley Brewing Company’s cellar door, offers a variety of beer styles such an award-winning stout and a variety of delicious IPAs. Enjoy a beer tasting paddle with a delicious platter while looking out at the beautiful Skilly Valley.
22 Jeanneret Road, Sevenhill
08 8843 4308
Neagles Retreat Villas
These villas are the ultimate getaway after a long day discovering all the Clare Valley has on offer. Curl up in front of the gas fire before retreating to one of the two spacious bedrooms for a luxurious rest. Situated among vineyards, the views are not to be missed.
Neagles Rock Road, Clare
0418 842 663
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