Our Story Begins In 1860
Lawson Park Hotel is the historical pride and joy of the Mudgee community and home of the "The Red Heifer" bistro. Our guests are invited to discover and enjoy the beauty of "The Lawson", with an experience that encompasses; a warm welcome, charming country service, an extensive local wine menu and house made cocktails that are second to none.
Our bistro is dedicated to delivering fresh quality meals to all the family or simply cosy up by one of our fireplaces with a local red.
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The Lawson Park Hotel has a Main Bar, separate Sports Bar, a beautiful Beer Garden and secure children’s play area (visible from the Beer Garden) and Dog friendly outdoor seating.
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Located on historic Church Street in Mudgee in the central tablelands of NSW, the Lawson Park Hotel was built in 1860 and retains much of its heritage appeal and certainly delivers on country hospitality.
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Amenities include;
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• Pool Table • Kids Outdoor Play Area • Jukebox • Raffles • Sports Bar • Fox Sports • TAB • Gaming Room • Keno • Fireplaces • Air Conditioning • Bistro
Highlights
Best Chicken Schnitty by Qantas Insider
Chicken schnitzel is a staple on any good pub menu – but the perfect schnitty is a little harder to find. From a classic crust to a panko crumb or parmigiana twist, Qantas found the best, right around the country and we are at the top of the list!
Check out The Red Heifer Bistro featured in Qantas Travel Insiders 'Best Chicken Schnitzels'
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AHA Award For Excellence Finalist
In 2017 we made it is as finalists into 3 AHA awards including; best meal under $15, best casual dining and
country region chef of the year! We are super proud of our achievement and the effort of all our staff here at The Lawson!
www.mudgeeguardian.com.au/story/5041312/brulando-in-the-mix-for-chef-of-the-year/?cs=1485
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AHA Award For Excellence Winner
In 2018 The Red Heifer won the AHA NSW Awards For Excellence Country Chef Of The Year
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