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May 22, 2015 - 4 min read

Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival Whether you’re looking for a relaxing afternoon or a action-packed day of family fun, don’t miss out on the Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival! Located thirty minutes south of Port Macquarie, this annual event will be home to a number of local stallholders selling anything from […]

Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival

Happy festival goers - Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival
Happy festival goers – Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival

Whether you’re looking for a relaxing afternoon or a action-packed day of family fun, don’t miss out on the Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival! Located thirty minutes south of Port Macquarie, this annual event will be home to a number of local stallholders selling anything from food and coffee to beer and wine. If this sounds right up your alley, pack up the car, gather the troops and head down to the river for a day of foodie fun. Bringing along the whole family? Don’t worry, the kids will be more than satisfied with plentiful amounts of rides, games and sweets as you enjoy the finer things in life (beer and wine). Last but not least, enjoy the live entertainment and fantastic location that this festival supplies so generously.
Where: Camden Haven River (foreshore) Seymour Street Laurieton 2443
Okay, so we know that it’s a food and wine festival and therefore you’re going to be totally and utterly spoilt for choice, however if you fancy venturing out for breakfast, lunch or even dinner after the event we have found the perfect places to do so! Read below for some fantastic cafes and restaurants where you’re guaranteed a delicious meal.


Sandbar Cafe Restaurant

Delicious meals, The Sandbar - Port Macquarie
Delicious meals, Sandbar Cafe Restaurant – North Haven

Nothing beats a good breakfast on the weekend, so before you head to the Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival today, swing by Sandbar Cafe Restaurant for a delicious and filling morning meal. This family run business is well-known for their friendly service and mouthwatering food that has customers coming back again and again. Sporting menus specific to the season as well as an ever-changing specials board, you know that whatever you choose you’ll be left more than satisfied. Check out their all day breakfast that includes classics such as eggs Benedict, pancake stacks and sweetcorn fritters. Serving up gourmet coffee, be sure to pair your brekky with a perfectly poured latte before heading to the Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival.
Where: 3/621 Ocean Drive North Haven NSW 2443
Oasis by the River Café Restaurant
Attending the festival, Oasis by the River - North Haven
Attending the festival, Oasis by the River – North Haven

Oasis by the River Café Restaurant will be offering mouth-watering food this Sunday at the Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival- so if you’re looking for a tasty meal, don’t go past their stall. Established in 2012, this friendly family cafe and restaurant located in North Haven is home to a variety of meals that ooze with a number of delicious dishes. Whether you’re keen for breakfast, lunch or a mid-morning snack, you’ll be left nothing but satisfied if you stop off at their stand. If you can’t get enough of their scrumptious menu at the festival, pop into their restaurant tomorrow and scan your eyes over their a la carte lunch menu that includes a mixture of seafood, meat and vegetarian dishes. Whether you visit them at the festival or in the comfort of their modern cafe restaurant, you’ll love the dining experience Oasis by the River deliver.
Where: 613 Ocean Drive North Haven NSW 2443North Haven NSW 2443
Village Cafe Restaurant
Mouth-watering meals, Village Cafe Restaurant - Laurieton
Mouth-watering meals, Village Cafe Restaurant – Laurieton

The friendly staff at Village Cafe Restaurant in Laurieton have been serving the New Haven community since 2006, so it’s fair to say they know a thing or two about the trade. Specialising in breakfast and lunch, regardless of what time you pop in, you’re guaranteed a delicious meal. Have you filled your stomachs at the Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival but keen for something to drink? Village Cafe Restaurant serve up a brilliant supply of T2 tea, speciality drinks and not to mention delicious locally roasted coffee. Sit down in this relaxing and welcoming location as you enjoy a perfectly poured cup of coffee along side a freshly baked treat. Sundays are the best when they’re spent at Village Cafe Restaurant.
Where: 4/60 Bold Street Laurieton NSW 2443
Are you attending the Slice of Haven Food and Wine Festival? Let us know how it is, we’d love to know!