/ happy hour /
4-5 pm / Monday – Friday*
Available in the Bars
$6 DRINK SPECIALS
Pints
Great Northern
Hahn Super Dry
Coopers Pale Ale
Glass
Adelaide Hills Sauvignon Blanc
McLaren Vale Shiraz
Grant Burge Petite Bubbles
*excluding First Fridays (Every first Friday of the Month) & Public Holidays.
/ Schnitzel Day /
Every Tuesday
$19.00
Including choice of
Chicken Breast schnitzel, fries & house salad
Beef Porthouse schnitzel, fries & house salad
Choice of topping
parmigiana – Napoli sauce, Mt Pleasant ham, cheese
Aussie – caramelised onion, Mt Pleasant bacon, BBQ sauce, cheese
or sauce
gravy, Swiss mushroom, Dianne, green peppercorn (gf)
/ Rich the Magician /
The place to be for Family Friendly FUN on a Wednesday night in Mount Barker. Balloon animals, card tricks and magic will keep your little ones entertained so you can relax and enjoy a meal out.
Magic night is one of our busiest nights, so Don’t Miss Out – Book a table and treat the family to a night out!
/ First Fridays /
4:00pm – 7:00pm
Friday, 6th August
The perfect atmosphere to kick off the weekend! Bring the work crew, rally your mates or head down with the family for a pint or a glass of wine, enjoy some nibbles and live acoustic music.
– $6 Beer of the Month
– $6 Sparkling
– 2-for-1 cocktail of the Month
– 2-for-1 Espresso Martini’s
– Wine of the Month
– Live Music from 5-8pm
– All day food available
** COVID Restrictions apply.
/ Father’s Day /
Lunch & Dinner
Sunday 5th September
Spoil the number one man in your family with a meal at the Pub this Father’s Day!
Special Father’s Day menu (A la carte) available and all dad’s will receive a complimentary beer on arrival.
2 sittings available for Lunch
11:30am until 1:30pm (duration of 2 hours)
or
2pm until 4pm (duration of 2 hours)
Dinner
Bookings available anytime from 5:30pm
/ Functions /
Looking for a venue to host your next event?
Here at The Barker we pride ourselves on offering high quality, affordable function options and a space to suit any occasion. Whether it’s a birthday, a work function or a baby shower, we have an option for you.
Not only that, our Functions Manager Kahla takes absolute pride in taking care of all the details so you can relax and enjoy.
Click here to check out our Functions Packages.
Feel free to call us on 08 8391 1003 to discuss your next function or click here to send a function enquiry and we will get in contact with you!
/ Freaky Friday with Friday / Paint & Pinot /
6:00pm – 8:00pm
Friday, 13th August
Paintelaide’s pop-up art studio is headed for Mount Barker for a Freaky Friday with Frida!
The Barker is hosting an unforgettable experience full of colours, laughter and good wine on Friday the 13th August. No prior experience required! A local Artist will walk you through the process step by step to create your own masterpiece of Frida Kahlo.
Frida Kahlo was considered one of Mexico’s greatest artists. In 1939, Kahlo went to live in Paris where she exhibited her paintings and developed a friendship with famous artist Pablo Picasso.
Have you got a special occasion coming up? Gather your friends to celebrate with an evening of colourful fun. Make a night of it with dinner & cocktails in the Lounge Bar after.
Tickets per person:
$60 (click here to buy tickets)
Ticket includes: take home canvas (painting of Frida Kahlo) & use of paint, brushes, apron & easel. Plus choice of Adelaide Hills ‘Pinot’ (large glass) Bird in Hand Sparkling Pinot Noir, Mount Lofty Ranges Pinot Noir or Tomich Pinot Grigio.
**Food and additional drinks available to purchase on the night.
***shared tables, get in early to pick your spot.
/ Paint your Pet /
3:00pm – 5:00pm
Sunday, 19th September
The Barker is hosting an unforgettable experience full of colours, laughter and good wine on Sunday the 19th September. No prior experience required! A local Artist will walk you through the process step by step to create your own masterpiece of your pet.
Please bring a clear, front profile picture of your pet for reference. Trained dogs welcome to attend (on leash only).
Tickets per person:
$85 (Click here to buy tickets)
Ticket includes: take home canvas (painting of your pet) & use of paints, brushes, apron and easel. PLUS Rose Spritzer and grazing share platter!
Have you got a special occasion coming up? Gather your friends to celebrate with an afternoon of colourful fun in our Al Fresco. Make a day of it with cocktails and loads of laughter.
**Food and additional drinks available to purchase. All day menu available.
***shared tables, get in early to pick your spot.
/ Daisy Fields // Umbrella Festival /
Unfortunately due to the current COVID 19 restrictions, we have had to cancel our Umbrella Festival event with Daisy Fields this weekend. We will be rescheduling when restrictions ease – please keep an eye out on our Facebook page!
All day dining available.
** COVID Restrictions apply.
/ WINNERS /
BEST DRAUGHT BEER QUALITY
AHA | SA, Awards for Excellence, 2020
Consistently holding the standard for the perfect pour technique, temperature and presentation judged by the nation’s top brewers – Coopers, Lion & CUB.
Winners 2017 | 2019 | 2020
‘Judges Commendation’ 2018
National Winners 2019
Judges base their assessment on many things including:
– Cellar/Keg room and beer system cleanliness
– Beer lines / Tap cleanliness and functionality
– Keg freshness / Stock rotation / correct storage
– Glass management & cleanliness
– Beer Presentation
– Pouring technique
– In glass appearance
– True to type (beer taste, aroma, texture)
– Glass temperature
We pride ourselves on pouring the best beers in the state!
Come in and ‘judge’ for yourself.
