Hahndorf, a picturesque town in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia, has a diverse culinary scene that caters to various tastes and preferences. The town is known for its German heritage, with establishments like the Hahndorf Inn offering authentic German cuisine and award-winning beer. Alongside German fare, Hahndorf also features cafes, restaurants, and wineries that highlight the region's local produce and South Australian flavors.
The Beerenberg Farm Cafe & The Dairy is a popular spot in the Adelaide Hills, serving dishes made from fresh seasonal ingredients and accompanied by their own jams, relishes, and sauces. Fourth Hill Providore is another notable establishment specializing in breakfast and lunch options using locally sourced ingredients, along with a selection of local wines, beers, spirits, and hot beverages.
For fans of Spanish cuisine, Comida Hahndorf provides a restaurant and bar experience with a variety of dishes from tapas to larger fare, set in a charming garden area with a bar, pizza oven, and deck. The region also offers unique experiences like Gathered SA, a local product shop, and Ambleside Distillers, where visitors can blend their own gin or participate in masterclasses.
Wine enthusiasts can enjoy stunning vineyard views and fine dining at The Lane Vineyard, renowned for its single vineyard wines paired with South Australian produce. Other notable wineries in the area include Hahndorf Hill Winery, Shaw + Smith, Nepenthe, and The Lane Vineyard, all offering wine tastings and tours.