
Quaife's Restaurant at the Hughenden
Quaife's Restaurant at the Hughenden is named after the original owners and prides itself on offering the best in Victorian style meals while delivering the quality expected today. The ambience of enjoying your meal surrounded by the history and heritage of an 1870's manor makes dining at the Hughenden an unforgettable experience.
Dining at Quaife's
A la Carte Breakfast

Wake up and enjoy an Weekend All Day Breakfast cooked to order. All our rooms include full cooked breakfast or just drop in for a healthy start to the day. Bottomless tea and coffee, cereals, muesli, toast, fruit, pastries, bacon, eggs, tomatoes and hash browns – and that is without the Weekend All Day Breakfast until 3pm with Eggs Benedict, Omelettes and pancakes.
A la Carte Lunch


Need something different than the usual café's? Quaife's Restaurant at the Hughenden is now open for A la carte lunch with a selection ranging from sandwiches and light meals to Beef Tenderloin or pan fried Tasmanian Salmon.
A la Carte Dinner



With a seasonal menu changing to best utilise the highest quality local produce, A la carte dinner at the Hughenden is an experience like none other. Victorian style dishes keep the heritage and history of the building while providing modern tastes with the best dishes from all over the world. The whole Baby Spatchcock or our Slow Cooked Lamb Shank Pie are dishes you will not soon forget. Finish off the experience with our homemade Apple Crumble or the unforgettable Passionfruit Soufflé.
Sunday Colonial High Tea

Running from Mother's Day to Father's Day each year, the Hughenden High Tea is one you won't soon forget. Bring the kids and the dog and relax under the Liquid Amber trees lining Queen Street and enjoy a relaxed three course High Tea. Start with finger sandwiches and savoury tarts; homemade scones, jam and clotted cream and finish with a selection of sweet treats. All while enjoying bottomless tea and coffee or you can select a beverage from the Hughenden Cellar. Available year round for functions of 20 people or more, see our Functions for more details.
Daily Devonshire Tea

Stop by any afternoon for the Hughenden Devonshire Tea, with homemade Scones, Jam and Clotted Cream.
Piano Bar


The Bar is open till late every night. Drop in and sample a wine from our new wine list or relax by the fireside with a liquor or a glass of Sir Victor Port.
All menus are seasonal and source the best in local produce.
With a modern Australian menu that showcases the best in our countries multicultural flavours, it would be sure to make Barzillai Quaife proud of our progressing equality.
Quaife's Opening TimesBreakfast: 7 days from 7am to 10am weekdays Lunch: Wednesday to Sunday 11.30am to 3pm Dinner: Tuesday to Saturday 5.30pm to late Light meals available Sunday and Monday nights Bookings: Phone 02 9363 4863 |


The Hughenden specialises in special occasions including Valentine's Day, Mother's Day, Father's Day Breakfast, Yuletide in July, Melbourne Cup, & Christmas Luncheon. See our upcoming events.
The Hughenden also caters for functions, conferences, wedding ceremonies, wedding receptions and all your event requirements.
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CATERINC at The Hughenden provides a personal style of service & menus from buffet to formal for corporate & private events, functions in the dining areas at The Hughenden or in your home or your choice of venue. Contact Mark Eldridge on 0414 866 662 or email caterinc@bigpond.com.au.