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CURRENT NEWS from Farmgate Restaurant

HALLOWEEN

18/9/23

Attention all Ghouls and Gals! Dress up in your favourite Halloween costume and come along to enjoy a fun dinner with other Halloween enthusiasts! 3 course dinner including a free drink (alcohol only for over 18s and must show ID on request). Open from 5.00pm so you can have dinner and then trick or treat around Nowra! Book Online here…

Adults $50

Teens (13-17) $40

Under 12 $20

 (under 12s is a smaller meal but same menu items) Download the menu here in black and white

 

MEET THE ARTISTS: JANETHA LYON-POISSON & MARC POISSON

Farmgate Restaurant appreciates the opportunity to exhibit the artworks of local artists. The current exhibition is by acclaimed artists Janetha Lyon-Poisson and Marc Poisson. All artworks are for sale so, if you see something you like, you can enjoy it in your home or office!  Come for a casual afternoon with light refreshments and talk with the artists about their works. 

SUNDAY 29th OCTOBER 4.00-6.00

Bookings for catering purposes appreciated but not essential. Booking $10 includes your first drink.

MELBOURNE CUP RACE

Looking for a casual affair for Melbourne Cup Day but would still like to watch the race? Don your most fabulous hat, fascinator or race day outfit and enjoy a la carte lunch at Farmgate Restaurant. Dress up if you like – or not! 

Book now at Farmgate Restaurant. Free* glass of Mimosa for each diner to enjoy during the race. 

Restaurant open between 11.00am-3.00pm  Pizzas and bar open after 3.00pm

*Must have dined for lunch, spending min. $25pp

MEET THE ARTISTS: KATE GOODNOW & DEBRA QUARTARARO

Farmgate Restaurant appreciates the opportunity to exhibit the artworks of local artists. Visit Farmgate to see the works of Kate Goodnow and Debra Quartararo between 9/11 and 24/12/2023. All artworks are for sale so, if you see something you like, you can enjoy it in your home or office! 

Come for a casual afternoon with light refreshments and talk with the artists about their works. 

SUNDAY 12th NOVEMBER 4.30-6.00

Bookings for catering purposes appreciated but not essential. Booking $10 includes your first drink.

CHRISTMAS DAY

See our Christmas Page for all the details of Christmas Day Call 0455331468 for further enquiries.  

SUNDAY ROAST

18/9/23

Farmgate Restaurant is serving up traditional Sunday Roast for lunch. Bookings recommended – 11.00am until sold out.  Forget the mess and the time it takes to cook it yourself and visit our Nowra restaurant. Enjoy a delicious Sunday Roast at Farmgate Restaurant . $25per person * Sunday 24/9/23 Roast (TBC) 17/9 Pork | 10/9 Chicken | 3/9 Beef   

EXTRA CLOSURES

Please note, the restaurant will be closed on the following dates in addition to Wednesdays. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.  Tuesday 10th October Thursday 12th October Tuesday 17th October

Christmas closing dates

 Tuesday 26th Dec – Thursday 4th January (inclusive)

OLD NEWS from Farmgate Restaurant

XMAS IN JULY

23/7/23

Fun was had by many this week celebrating Xmas in July!! Celebrate with friends this winter in the Xmas in July festivities at Farmgate Restaurant. Enjoy a 2 or 3 course traditional dinner with all the trimmings in the decorated restaurant.  Don your in your favourite Xmas in July garb and have a bit of fun! And of course there’ll be mulled wine available!  Book in for dinner on Saturday 29th July or for lunch on Sunday 30th July. Or book a group event between 13-31/7.    

NEW ARTISTS EXHIBITION OPENING : Karen and Barbara Cunningham

Do you now about our artists program? We support local artists of the Shoalhaven and Greater Illawarra by offering our wall space to exhibit their works. Our current works are by Sarah Yee who moved to the area in recent years and enjoys creating painted works inspired by the world around her. Works are available for sale.    Come along to meet the artists for our next exhibition on Sunday 2nd July. Mother and Daughter pair Karen and Barbara Cunningham will be exhibiting from 28/6.  A casual afternoon with some finger food to view the works of Karen and Barbara Cunningham and hear from them what inspired their art. Artworks available for sale. Come along and buy a special art piece for your space. Starts at 4.00pm Ends by 6.00pm This is a free event but bookings preferred for catering purposes. Some finger food will be provided. Pizza and drinks available for purchase. Dinner service starts at 5.30/6.00 so book in to stay for dinner!

SHOALHAVEN FOOD NETWORK AUTUMN CELEBRATION OF FOOD: Tara Distillery @ Farmgate Restaurant

3/6/23
Tara Distillery @ Farmgate Restaurant

  Join us on Saturday 3rd June from 6.00pm to celebrate the SFN Autumn Celebration of Food .  Local Produce Showcase Dinner menu 2023 Bookings essential. BOOK HERE for Local Produce Showcase Dinner @ Farmgate

Chef Gerald Poelzl has put together an exciting menu to showcase produce from the Shoalhaven region with magnificent flavours. The 5 course dinner is being paired with cocktails featuring spirits from Tara Distillery in Nowra. 
 
Long tables to enjoy the spirit of the Shoalhaven through food and fun so come along and enjoy great food, drinks and true hospitality. Bring a friend or come alone and meet new ones! 
 
Book now. $140pp 
 
 
Contact Nicole for FOOD ONLY option – $90 without beverages 

$140pp including cocktails $90pp food only (call Nicole at the restaurant for this option – 0455331468 0410490155)  

 

MOTHER’S DAY

5/5/23

Wondering how to celebrate Mum on Mother’s Day? Bring her in to Farmgate Restaurant for a complimentary glass of wine and a relaxing meal that she doesn’t have to lift a finger to prepare! Bookings essential. farmgaterestaurant.com.au/bookings 

WORLD NUTELLA DAY

20/1/23
#WorldNutellaDay was started by an American blogger who only discovered it when travelling in Italy in 2007. I know – Aussies have been loving it for way longer! Anyway – who needs a better excuse to enjoy nutella!
We’re going to celebrate with nutella pizza, nutella coffees and milkshakes and cookies and nutella cocktails made with spirits from Nowra’s local distillery Tara Distillery
We have special take away cups for World Nutella Day!! 

 

Bookings are open!! 

2/12/22

Bookings have opened for Farmgate Restaurant from 15th December 2022. We look foward to seeing familiar faces and meeting new friends in Nowra’s newest restaurant.  Make a booking from the widget on our Bookings Page. https://www.farmgaterestaurant.com.au/book-here/   

 

Renovations back on track

Posted 27/10/22

We’re pleased to announce that renovations are back on track. Hopefully we will have an opening date soon!! 

Renovations hit a block

Posted 30/6/22

Unfotunately, the renovations have hit a snag! Delays in accessing components are pushing our opening back to at least early September 2022. We will be sure to advertise our opening and thank the many people who have sent messages of support. 

New Nowra business means employment opportunities for local people

Posted 7/5/22 Farmgate Restaurant is hiring in anticipation of their opening. If you are looking for work in a business that provides you with opportunities for growth and training as well as a positive work environment, please get in touch. All levels and all experience are needed and welcome.