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Invina Long Lunch At Two Noble: Clare Valley vs Barossa Valley Shiraz

Join us at Two Noble for this special Invina Long Lunch: Clare Valley versus Barossa Valley Shiraz.

Two great Australian wine families, eight exceptional wines from the past and present.

Executive chef Mario Tambajong from Two Noble working with Olivia Barry from Jim Barry Wines in the Clare Valley and Sam Pfeiffer from Whistler Wines on the Barossa Western Ridge to create a gastronomic background for these outstanding wines.

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Celebrating Two Years At Sawyers Arms Tavern

What a huge couple of years we’ve had at Sawyers Arms Tavern! In September 2022, we (the Upham family) took the reins from the Clatworthy family, who had lovingly operated the pub for over 60 years.

We’re inspired to continue her legacy of exceptional dining and great hospitality in this very special venue. Here's a look at what we've been up to over the last couple of years.

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Father's Day

The way to Dad’s heart is through his stomach, right? Even better when there’s a deal involved!

Get 10% off e-Gift cards until Father's Day from Sawyers Arms Tavern, Two Noble and Eileen's Charcoal Grill. Simply purchase the e-Gift card from the relevant restaurant's website.

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New Season, New Menu At Sawyers Arms Tavern

Heading into winter calls for a new menu here at Sawyers Arms Tavern! While we haven’t taken off our classics and perennial favourites, the new menu features dishes that reflect the change in temperature and make the most of the season’s produce. Check out the new winter menu here.

We look forward to seeing you for a warming, hearty meal soon!

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Movida x Sawyers Arms Tavern

MoVida Melbourne will pop up at Sawyers Arms Tavern on Tuesday 28th May for an evening of classic Spanish cuisine.

The Cena Especial (special dinner) will be cooked by Frank Camorra, comprising four classic MoVida courses paired with carefully matched wines.

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Mother's Day At Sawyers Arms Tavern

Celebrate Mum with us this year! Enjoy our a la carte Mother’s Day menu at Sawyers Arms Tavern Geelong.

Two lunch sittings: 11:30am or 1:30pm. Dinner will be available from 5pm.

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Open All Easter Weekend!

Looking for the perfect spot to relax over the Easter weekend in Geelong? Look no further than Sawyers Arms Tavern! From Good Friday through to Easter Monday, we're looking forward to welcoming you for some great hospitality at our heritage pub here in Newtown.

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$2.50 Oysters On Sunday Afternoons

Join us at Sawyers Arms Tavern on Sunday afternoons for $2.50 oysters - served either natural or kilpatrick. These fresh salty snacks will be available with purchase of a drink, til sold out. Oysters on Sundays will be offered from 3pm - 5pm, or until sold out.

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Christmas Celebration Lunches At Sawyers Arms Tavern

A weekend Christmas Celebration Lunch at Sawyers Arms Tavern is the perfect way to mark the end of 2023!

Each meal includes a three-point lamb rack with all the trimmings, followed by Christmas pudding along with a festive bon bon. $55pp.

From 12-2pm every Saturday and Sunday between 25th November - 23rd December.

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Geelong Cup + Melbourne Cup At Sawyers Arms Tavern

Join us at Sawyers Arms Tavern on both Geelong Cup Day (Wednesday 25th October) and Melbourne Cup Day (Tuesday 7th November).

Our $60 lunch set menu includes a choice of chicken or barramundi, along with a cheese grazing board to finish.

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All Day Dining At Sawyers Arms Tavern

Now that the weather is warming up, Sawyers Arms Tavern has extended the kitchen hours to offer All Day Dining. From 12pm onward, you can pop in to the hotel and be assured of a great menu. From snacks through to beef cheek, there’s something for everyone, all day!

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Two Noble Opens Above Sawyers Arms Tavern

Two Noble, Geelong’s newest fine dining restaurant, has opened on the top floor of Sawyers Arms Tavern.

Two Noble celebrates local food and wine in a vibrant exploration of South East Asian cuisine. It's an exciting addition to the burgeoning Geelong restaurant scene.

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From Family To Family: A New Era For The Sawyers Arms Tavern

Sawyer’s Arm Tavern, one of Geelong’s oldest pubs, changed hands in 2022 after more than 60 years with the Clatworthy family, gaining new custodians in the Upham family.

The iconic Newtown hotel affectionately known as ‘Clats’ retains its family-owned credentials. New owner Paul Upham said, “We have always been frequent visitors of the Sawyers Arms and our families have had an affiliation for many years., We really want to invite people to become part of the fabric of the pub. While Sawyers Arms Tavern is a classic local watering hole, we also want to offer a new culinary experience in refined pub food”.

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