The French Bistro Winery Restaurant

Open for Lunch Friday - Sunday. 20 Mins From Hobart, Tasmania. Bookings Essential

Experience a Hobart winery lunch like no other!


The French Bistro is part of our award winning winery cellar door.

Our menu showcases the best of Tasmanian cuisine (including our own on site farmed Lamb) and we offer wines from our reserve collection and up and coming vintages where available.

Your lunch is served with stunning views across the Coal River Valley in Cambridge and the Riversdale Estate vineyards.

Get a taste of what's on offer at Riversdale Estate:

Opening Hours:

Friday - Sunday with sittings starting from 11am - 2.30pm until close at 5pm



Planning Your Riversdale Estate Winery Lunch Visit

  • We are open Friday to Sunday with sittings from 11am - 2.30pm unless sold out.

  • We are a fully licensed restaurant with wines, beers and other drinks.

  • We have a number of for upcoming events and festivals to coincide with your visit.View our events page herefor relevant lunch & dinner dates.

  • Bookings essential. We cater specifically for the guests booked in for the day, especially on public holidays

  • We recommend adding on a wine tasting at our cellar door to make the most of your winery lunch experience, including arriving early and exploring our vineyard green.

  • We're open all year around so no matter what season, you'll find a spot by the fire in Winter or enjoy a glass of sparkling in the sunshine on our outdoor deck overlooking the river in Summer. 

  • We are family friendly with plenty of parking and space for children to enjoy themselves. We have baby change facilities and other accessible features.

Book out our restaurant for special events and occasions

  • We offer a unique venue for weddings and other special occasions.

  • With our mix of views, award winning wines & food pairing you'll soon see why we are one of Hobart's top winery restaurants to make your long lunch or dinner event special.

  • Indulge with friends and family with a custom menu from our chef in an exclusive space away from the general public for an endless supply of good times to cherish forever.

 

If you love a long lunch - you'll love our Wine Club.

  • Join our wine club for exclusive perksand discounts on wine purchases and events.

  • Whether you a visiting from afar or a regular Riversdale visitor, we'll keep you up-to-date on the latest news and releases

 

Other Winery Lunch Experiences Near Hobart:

Looking to build out a daily Tassie itinerary of cellar door experiences and wine tastings. Check out other locations like the wineries at Frogmore Creek and Moorilla Estate. Just like our French Bistro - you'll find seasonal menus featuring local Tasmanian produce, such as seafood and farm-to-table ingredients. One thing we all have in common is scenic views and rustic charm - for this, check out the  wineries like Home Hill Winery and Bangor Vineyard Shed.

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