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6 country pubs worthy of a road trip

a fire, the pub is open for lunch and dinner, offering dine-in meals, takeaway options, and a fully stocked bar. Their menu consists of mouthwatering meals like crispy fried wings and steak sandwiches, as well as sweets like the house made chocolate brownie. Visitors can choose to sit in the air-conditioned dining room or soak up the fresh country air on the wrap- around verandah or picnic decks, both of which are dog friendly. The Rosewood Hotel Established in 1870, The Rosewood Hotel recently underwent a makeover that has retained the character and charm of its past

while introducing a bold new contemporary ambience. Diners are spoilt for choice when it comes to the menu, which features an impressive array of appetising dishes such as karaage chicken, roast of the day, surf and turf, and Philly steak sandwiches, as well as plenty of hot and cold beverages. You can also experience some toe-tapping live entertainment on the weekend from local artists. Rising Sun Hotel Located on the original Cobb & Co route in the charming town of Rosewood, the Rising Sun Hotel is steeped in history. Built in 1909,

If you really want to get a feel for a country town, make a pitstop at the local pub, where good times and great food and drink are always on the menu! Featuring local flavours, friendly locals, and good old-fashioned country hospitality, you can’t go past these six hotels during your next day trip, road trip, or weekend getaway. Grandchester Hotel Offering amazing food, great beer and an atmosphere only country people can offer, the Grandchester Hotel has long been a popular destination for people to hang their hat and spin a few yarns. Rebuilt in the 1950s after

The Rosewood Hotel

Marburg Hotel

Rising Sun Hotel, Classic Country Charm

Rising Sun Hotel is a charming two-story timber pub in the heart of Rosewood frequented by friendly locals and curious travellers. The current building as it stands today was built in 1909 and still retains its unusual corner roof turret, Cobb & Co. lookout, and wraparound verandah. The hotel recently underwent a major refresh of the original 1909 building but still retains an authentic country pub experience. There is an outdoor beer garden area on the lawn, a bar and restaurant inside with a gaming room, TAB and Keno, and even

boasts a drive-thru bottle shop. envelope Risingsunhotel2@bigpond.com Location-Dot 27 School Street Rosewood QLD 4340 phone (07) 5464 1413

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