Coal Valley View Hobby Farm

Step back into the 1860s for an evening of intrigue, elegance, and suspense. The Sapphire Secret combines a refined multi-course menu with an immersive "whodunnit" mystery set within the historic walls of Prospect Country House. An intimate, heritage-filled evening where every guest is part of the story. A high-stakes crime has been committed. Clues are hidden in plain sight, and everyone is a suspect. A bespoke multi-course menu crafted by their culinary team, featuring the finest local seasonal produce. They encourage guests to dress in their best 1860s-inspired period finery or elegant evening wear to enhance the atmosphere. Some props, like hats, furs, and fake jewellery is available. This is a fun, hosted 3-course, themed dinner experience. Designed for a group of 8-10 people.

Join them each month at Prospect Country House for an evening that celebrates Tasmania's best local food, wine, and producers. Set in the scenic Coal River Valley, their Producers Dinner brings together the community and guests to enjoy a seasonal menu crafted with sustainably sourced ingredients. Each dinner features culinary themes, local farmers, winemakers, and artisans, who join you at the table to share the stories behind their produce. It's a relaxed, communal experience that highlights the passion, quality, and care behind Tasmania's food culture. Enjoy a true paddock-to-plate evening, connect with the people who grow and create your food, and support small local businesses working sustainably.

Nestled within the historic 1830s convict-built Georgian estate of Prospect Country House in Richmond, just 30 minutes from Hobart and 15 minutes from Hobart Airport, Buscombe's Restaurant offers an elevated dining experience in the heart of Tasmania's Coal River Valley. Blending heritage elegance with warm, welcoming hospitality, the dining room creates an atmosphere where history and contemporary creativity meet. Guests are invited to enjoy refined à la carte dining shaped by the rhythm of the seasons, with each dish thoughtfully crafted to showcase the very best of Tasmania's produce from local growers, farmers, and the kitchen garden. Embracing a true farm-to-table philosophy, Buscombe's celebrates regional flavours and a strong sense of place. The experience is complemented by a carefully curated wine list featuring local Coal River Valley vintages alongside premium Tasmanian and international selections. Whether indulging in a long, leisurely lunch or an intimate evening meal, dining at Buscombe's is more than just a meal—it's an immersive experience defined by seasonal flavours, genuine connection, and timeless charm. Perfect for special occasions or simply taking time to savour the moment, Buscombe's Restaurant invites guests to experience Tasmania at its best. Bookings by phone are recommended.