With a view spanning the vast expanse of the stunning patchwork Piccadilly Valley, the Sequoia Lodge lounge is the ultimate space to relax and indulge and discover the South Australia you never knew existed.
The menu focuses on locally sourced and seasonal produce offering a range of contemporary Australian dishes, with fresh, high-quality ingredients. Sequoia Lounge also features an extensive curated wine list, showcasing the best of South Australia’s renown wine regions.
Sequoia Lodge’s scenic location, relaxing atmosphere and bespoke food and wine program is the perfect location for any occasion, so come for something special or just come to indulge.
All day dining • Breakfast 7:00-10:30 AM • Lunch 12:00-5:00 PM • Dinner 6:00 until 8:30 PM
Breakfast is served daily in the lodge lounge or in your suite.
All meals can be delivered to your suite or enjoyed in the Sequoia lounge.
Heading out, then you may like to enjoy a delicious Sequoia Picnic Hamper, in the estate grounds, surrounding Botanic Gardens or taken on a tour through the Hills.
Sequoia dining is exclusive to lodge guests. Reservations preferred.
Matt trained as a chef in the UK with a classical French background starting at Le Manoir Aux Quat’ Saisons by Raymond Blanc, a two Michelin starred kitchen sustained by their kitchen garden and focus on seasonal menus. He then worked at a further two Michelin restaurants in both the UK and Ireland before moving to Australia in 2017.
Matt began his Australian experience in Tasmania before moving to South Australia to work in the d’Arenberg Cube Restaurant under Head Chef Brendan Wessels. He completed his time in Australia at ARC Restaurant in Brisbane with Alana Sapwell where his knowledge of Indigenous ingredients developed.
While on the return back home Matt worked a stint on Richard Branson’s private island, Necker Island in the Caribbean Sea before settling at two Michelin starred Restaurant Sat Bains where Matt progressed to Development Chef until July this year.
His approach at Sequoia will be to source produce from the small farms around the Adelaide Hills and forage for ingredients that will promote a menu that highlights South Australia and the Adelaide Hills.
His personal interests include fishing, cricket and football.
Winter in the Adelaide Hills is a magical time, especially for food and wine lovers. Known as the “Truffle and Red Wine” season, it is the perfect time to indulge in the finer things in life. The Adelaide Hills boast some of the finest truffle farms in the world.
Indulge in the unique and earthy flavours of black truffles and enjoy dishes that have been expertly crafted to showcase their delicate flavour. Our truffles are locally sourced from Quercus Truffles – Adelaide Hills producers of Perigord (black) truffles. Herbicide & pesticide free. Read more >
As a guest of Sequoia you also have access to the unique dinning and entertainment experiences on the Mount Lofty Estate, including the 3 Hat Hardy’s Verandah Restaurant, Hardy’s Cellar with 1300 labels from the worlds best wineries and the Arthur Waterhouse Lounge.
• Lunch 12:00-5:00 PM • Dinner 6:00 until 9:00 PM
• Hardy’s Bar – Open daily from 6pm till late • Arthur Water Lounge – Open daily
Reservations are essential.
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