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The Pionier Kitchen Dining Room & Bar @ The Grovedale Hotel - Great food for the friends and family

Pioneer Kitchen - Dining Room & bar Restaurant dining, family & functions.

OUR DINING ROOM & BAR

Our cleverly designed three-tier restaurant is perfect for intimate meals, family get-togethers and functions of all sizes. The layout is complemented by our appetizing menu, wide-ranging drinks selection and the friendly customer service we are known for.

That ice ball would sink the Titanic

An extensive beverage list

We’ve got a wide selection of drinks to match your dining options and personal tastes. Whether you want a Penfolds Bin 28 Kalimna Shiraz by the bottle, a Saltram 1859 Shiraz Barossa on tap from our barrel-fresh wines selection, or your favourite craft beer, you’ll find something you like here.

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A tempting menu

The Pioneer Kitchen menu is packed full of delicious, flavourful options, made from local produce. We cater to suit almost every taste, whether you are a steak aficionado or a seafood enthusiast, a pasta connoisseur or a vegetarian looking for a tasty dish. Check out our current kitchen menu below.

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Something For The Kids

Sometimes it’s hard to find a restaurant that allows you to enjoy a meal in great surrounds but still cater for the little ones. That’s why we created our kids playroom – the glass doors make it easy for you to keep an eye on your child while you relax in a booth with a glass of wine and a beautiful meal. Everybody’s happy.

Venue & Food Gallery

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The Pioneer Kitchen - Dinning room and bar main entry
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The Terrace @ Pioneer Kitchen facade
Get some fish on your dish
Get some fish on your dish
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That's not a bar - this is a bar. Get yourself a drink at Pioneer Kitchen
That ice ball would sink the Titanic
That ice ball would sink the Titanic
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Ideal for a quiet coffee with a friend
Risotto anyone?
Risotto anyone?
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A window to the kitchen
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Salmon sashimi with lime soya sauce and petite herbs
Salmon sashimi with lime soya sauce and petite herbs
Our absolutely delicious pavlova
Our absolutely delicious pavlova
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The Terrace @ Pioneer Kitchen
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The Library @ Pioneer Kitchen
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The kids playroom at Pioneer Kitchen - it'll keep them happy for ages

What's on at the Grovedale:

Date/Time
Venue
What's On
Special Offers
Tuesday - September 8, 2026
Parmi Night!
5:30pm - 8:30pm @ Entire Venue
Trivia night at The Members End
7pm - 9pm @ The Members End
Wednesday - September 9, 2026
Steak Night!
5:30pm - 8:30pm @ Entire Venue
Friday - September 11, 2026
Live music at The Juke
8:30pm - 11:30pm @ The Juke
Happy Hour
5:00pm - 6:00pm @ Bars Only
Saturday - September 12, 2026
Live music at The Juke
8:30pm - 11:30pm @ The Juke
Weekly Events Upcoming Gigs
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