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Barossa, Celebrated

DINING IN THE BAROSSA

Seasonal Australian cuisine, local produce and paired wines come together at Appellation, with sweeping views of the vineyards.

Appellation welcomes lodge guests, locals and Barossa visitors for dinner daily. The seasonal tasting menu follows the Barossa’s growers and producers through the year, priced at $175 per person, with matched wines available for an additional $85. Advance reservations are essential, so book online or call +61 8 8562 2722 to secure your table.

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A Barossa Favorite

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Overlooking the vineyards and rolling hills, Appellation pairs contemporary Australian cuisine with the best of the Barossa. Intimate dining spaces, seasonal menus, and close relationships with local growers and winemakers make every visit a chance to experience the region at its finest.

The People Who Bring Culinary Craft

Sam Cooper Executive Chef | The Louise

Sam lets the Barossa set the menu, drawing on close relationships with local growers and producers to create food that feels distinctly of this place.

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Sam Cooper, Executive Chef at The Louise

EVENTS & EXPERIENCES

For Food and Wine Lovers

From intimate dinners to lively celebrations, The Louise brings people together over exceptional food and wine. Discover special events, seasonal menus, and inviting spaces designed to make the most of your time in the Barossa.

  • Woman at a dining table at The Louise with food and glass of red wine

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Unforgettable Events

  • Cocktail
  • Dining
  • Boardroom
  • AV
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  • Private dining room set for dinner with candlelight, bottles, and a framed painting on the fireplace mantel at The Louise.
    • Cocktail: 12
    • Dining: 6
    The Speakeasy The Speakeasy is a secluded lounge where the warmth of the fireplace sets the scene for intimate gatherings, from small meetings and private feasts for up to six guests to spirited drinks soirées for up to 12.
  • Table set with white tablecloth, candles and greenery
    • Cocktail: 80
    • Dining: 60
    Contour The bar and brasserie-style space is dedicated to groups and special get togethers for 15 or more guests. It’s a great spot for an exclusive-use lunch or fun team building dinner. There’s seating for up to 60 guests or room for a mood-raising cocktail gathering of 80.
  • The Louise Contour Terrace outfitted with a wine barrel table and bottles of wine in a tub
    • Cocktail: 40
    • Dining: 30
    Contour Terrace Outdoor lounging and a gather-round firepit set the scene for a relaxed open-air gathering with premium drinks and canapes flowing easily. Guests take a moment to drink in the sunset, chat with friends and feel the cool of the evening.
  • Staff setting an outdoor table with plates of food
    • Cocktail: 30
    • Dining: 30
    • Boardroom: 10
    Hermitage Courtyard Opening off the Hermitage Room, this open-air courtyard offers a relaxed setting for long lunches or post-meeting drinks. Overlooking the vineyards to the west, it’s an ideal spot to watch the sunset after a day of gathering.
  • Dining tables set for two by windows
    • Dining: 40
    Appellation Overlooking the vineyards, The Louise’s signature restaurant, Appellation, offers exclusive-use dining for up to 40 guests. Seasonal tasting menus showcase fresh local produce, complemented by exceptional wines from the Barossa and beyond.
  • The Louise's Private Dining Room
    • Dining: 12
    • Boardroom: 12
    • Audio-visual: AV
    Private Dining Room Appellation’s Private Dining Room offers an intimate setting for up to 12 guests, ideal for special celebrations, private dinners, or executive meetings.
  • The Louise's Hermitage Boardroom with a long table and AV on one wall
    • Cocktail: 60
    • Dining: 26
    • Boardroom: 24
    • Audio-visual: AV
    Hermitage Room The Hermitage Room accommodates up to 24 guests seated at its boardroom table or 60 for a standing cocktail reception. A private lounge offers space to retreat between gatherings, while French doors open onto a courtyard with classic Barossa views.

Overheard

“Everyone had a fantastic night – you really set the standard for dining in the Barossa.”

Kaitlin W Barossa Accounting & Tax

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Frequently
Asked Questions

The Louise is located in South Australia’s Barossa Valley, approximately one hour (70 kilometers or 43 miles) northeast of Adelaide. The address is 375 Seppeltsfield Road, Marananga, SA 5355.

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Dinner reservations at Appellation are available daily from 6 to 9 p.m. Allow approximately two hours to enjoy the full dining experience

Please note that Appellation welcomes children aged 10 and over.

A 10% surcharge applies on public holidays.

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