Hope Estate is opening Nioka Steakhouse on Honeysuckle Drive, Newcastle.
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00:00So our farm at Eccleston on the Allen River is about an hour and 20 minutes north of Bacolbin.
00:04We're in a sort of a high rainfall area, we get over a thousand mils of rain a year,
00:08keeps everything lush and green. The cattle really thrive out here. We run Angus cattle
00:13because they naturally have a higher marbling than most other breeds, it's just naturally within
00:18their genetics. We've been concentrating on the last few years of trying to improve our meat
00:23quality for the restaurant, especially to get that higher marbling which improves the flavour,
00:27the eating quality, makes it more tender, helps age it with the aging process. It ends up being
00:33you know good quality steaks, high flavour, highly sought after by restaurants and butchers.