Top 10 Adelaide Hills Dining Experiences when staying at Funday Farm - Unique accommodation Adelaide Hills.

Kurt Opray
Aug 12, 2025
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Top 10 Adelaide Hills Dining Experiences when staying at Funday farm - Accommodation Adelaide Hills

Adventure and accommodation for up to 14 in 28 secluded acres. Embrace unique accommodation Adelaide Hills with a stay at Funday Farm, then venture out to these culinary gems.

1. Best Restaurant at a Winery – Pike & Joyce

Set amidst Lenswood vineyards, Pike & Joyce delivers seasonal, locally inspired dishes—think fontina and spinach croquettes, pan-seared duck breast—paired beautifully with their cool-climate wines (Sitchu).

2. Best Degustation – Ondeen Farm

In a lovingly restored 1851 homestead, Ondeen Farm specialises in innovative, hyper-seasonal degustation menus featuring local artisans and native botanicals (Sitchu).

3. Best Vegetarian Options – Longview Vineyard

Longview now serves a relaxed restaurant-style menu including standout vegetarian dishes like beetroot carpaccio and buttermilk & honey semifreddo—an inspired vegetarian pick (Adelaide Now).

4. Best View – LVN at Bird in Hand

LVN boasts magical sunsets, art-filled interiors, and terraced gardens, all against a backdrop of lush Hills—perfect for a dining experience to remember (Sitchu, The Australian).

5. Best Fine Dining – LVN at Bird in Hand

This refined venue offers a tasting menu built on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients, including produce from its own kitchen garden—and is elevated by world-class design (Sitchu, The Australian).

6. Best Casual Dining – Kitchen Farm Pantry

Nestled in a restored barn at Kitchen Farm, this family- and dog-friendly café serves hearty brunches with farm-fresh eggs, local sourdough, seasonal fruits, and native touches (Sitchu).

7. Best Wine List – LVN at Bird in Hand

LVN sources ingredients from its own gardens and the Adelaide Hills region. The wine offerings are thoughtfully selected and artfully curated for pairing, elevating every dish (Sitchu, The Australian).

8. Best Architecture – Longview Vineyard

The newly designed cellar door is architectural poetry, offering a stunning, inspiring setting that complements the fine dining menu (Adelaide Now).

9. Best Local Produce – Ondeen Farm

With a farm-to-table philosophy at its core, Ondeen Farm’s dishes spotlight hyper-seasonal ingredients and local artisans—creating a direct connection to the region (Sitchu).

10. Best Family-Friendly / Kids-Catering – The Scenic Hotel, Norton Summit

Though technically a pub, The Scenic offers glorious views, relaxed beer-garden dining ideal for families, and dedicated kids’ options (e.g., schnitzels and ice cream), making it a top pick for parents exploring the Hills (Wikipedia, Australian Traveller, Qantas).

Why These Picks Shine for Funday Farm Guests - Unique accommodation Adelaide Hills.

After experiencing Adventure and accommodation for up to 14 in 28 secluded acres, you can explore these delightful restaurants offering everything from high-end tasting menus to relaxed, family-friendly charm. Whether you're seeking unique accommodation Adelaide Hills paired with panoramic vineyard views, architectural beauty, or veggie-friendly fare—you'll find it all nearby.