NewsBite

Advertisement

Smithtown Riverview Hotel

Smithtown Riverview Hotel Article Lead - narrow
Smithtown Riverview Hotel Article Lead - narrowSupplied

Good Food hatGood Food hatGood Food hat18/20

Contemporary$$

There's an instant crush of locals the moment the kitchen opens at 6pm. And no wonder. The pie of the day is the biggest this reviewer has ever seen, and crammed full of rich meaty goodness (beef, bacon and mushroom). A standout is the field mushroom stuffed with feta, sundried tomatoes, roasted capsicum and Spanish onions served with basil pesto: packed with flavour and hearty enough for the most committed carnivore, the vegetables sliced into a colourful riot of swirls and loops. Keep an eye out for Scotty's super surf 'n' turf: tender scotch fillet topped with garlic prawns and half a lobster mornay.

Continue this series

Citibank Dining Program New South Wales restaurants
Up next
Sokyo restaurant

Sokyo

Sokyo stands out from for its luxe surroundings, chic bar, sultry dining room, and innovative, fine-flavoured food.

Steel Bar and Grill Thumbnail

Steel Bar and Grill

Glamourous space that provides some serious dining influenced from Asian through to the Middle East.

Previous
Sir William Wallace Hotel Thumbnail

Sir William Wallace Hotel

The Sir William Wallace is one of those cosy, timber-filled pubs on the Balmain peninsula that ...

See all stories

Restaurant reviews, news and the hottest openings served to your inbox.

Sign up

From our partners

Advertisement
Advertisement

Original URL: https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/sydney-eating-out/smithtown-riverview-hotel-20121215-2qgl3.html