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The Stables Restaurant Matakana
87/100 (1947 ratings)
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New Zealand
European
Bar
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
Gastropub
Gastropub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Fish
Pork
Salad
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Fish & Chips
Burger
Sit down
Bar
Gastropub
European
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Playgrounds
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Was absolutely wonderful. The food was fantastic and the staff were absolutely amazing!! Brilliant birthday dinner.. I'm so full, but so..."
Jodi Bartlett
"Highly recommend this wonderful restaurant. Service great, staff were great, meal was superb and you definitely don't go home hungry. Will certainly..."
Cheryl Bartlett
"My husband and I are regular customers of The Stables, so when we were looking for a venue for our wedding, The Stables seemed like the perfect..."
Caitlin Golder
"Great atmosphere, fantastic menu of sharing plates & great service. Will visit again. Highly..."
Paul Hurley
"My sister had her wedding at The Stables last weekend and it was just amazing. Beautiful atmosphere, amazing food and best of all, attentive,..."
Francesca Sveistrup
"Excellent venue for a wedding!! We recently got married/had our reception here and what a terrific job the Stables Team did! They certainly made sure..."
Zoey Walker
"Loved coming here last week for my Husband's 30th! The staff were REALLY accommodating, and the food is AMAZING. We will DEFINITELY recommend this..."
Teresa Richards
"5 bloody stars! Erudite staff, toothsome meal, and such an enchanting venue. 10/10, would dine..."
Jason Hall
"I fully enjoyed my experience here. My meal was delicious, the service was very kind and the fire place was just as comforting as it was beautiful...."
Sara Stenberg
"Yummy! Great food. Even better fire! Will be..."
Nicola Painter
"Always brilliant, never fails. I'm a pescatarian, and these people know how to treat a fish. The first bite will make you close your eyes, take a..."
Abigail Gareza
"Had a lazy 2 hour lunch here and its the perfect for such a Sunday afternoon. The snapper wontons and tuna tataki were a highlight. And the brioche..."
Scott Bovaird
"We had a lovely meal at the Stables last night and especially loved the 2 roaring fires and cosy rustic decor. I also loved the horses being put..."
Rose Wilkinson
"Literally the most amazing and most accommodating venue ever! I never in my wildest dreams thought that planning a wedding would be so stress free..."
chavghn costain
"We had so many venues listed to checkout for our special day and visited the Stables first. WE NEVER LOOKED BACK!! We fell in love with the place..."
Maggie Maximiano
"We had our wedding at The Stables. Nic is their events coordinator, she is very organised and thought of everything we needed. She asked relevant..."
Rebecca Latouf
"Excellent experience at Stables for our staff Christmas party, the table was spectacular, fire on, staff on hand and a wonderful night. Everyone..."
Paul OBrien
"It’s been a while since we have been equally impressed across our main 3 areas of rating a restaurant. In order of the experiences- Customer..."
Sara McLd
"Was at this venue for a wedding. Ceremony and reception were beautiful. Great indoor space with stunning woodwork and lights. The outdoor area was..."
Adam Harris
"This place is great and there's a lot to see. Very well set up country barn and ranch atmosphere. Including horses, carts and, of course, barns...."
Sheila Barnes
"I have been to matakana many times but i have never been here before until recently. Lovely restaurant with an amazing scenery while dining out. I..."
Kris
"I facilitated a workshop at Stables yesterday, and the whole experience was first class. From the comms with the events team, set-up requests being..."
Mark Laurence
"Great diner, menu is very broad and will cater to even the fussiest of guests or kids. Staff were super friendly and made us very welcome. I’ve..."
Guy Alexander
Sawmill Brewery And Smoko Room
80/100 (758 ratings)
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Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Pork
Beef
Salad
Oyster
Tapas
Ribs
Hummus
Sit down
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food and beer here is great. So much so that my wife and I organised a pre-wedding party here recently. Everyone loved it, good food and drink..."
Jamie Walker
"Was driving by and found this brewery, we stopped and tried a flight of beers between us, that's 5 small glasses but allows you to try a few..."
Jill Sanderson
"Amazing place to adventure to. The beer is delicious and the process in which it is made is very transparent and sustainable. It is a choice to..."
Maddy Paviell
"Love this space, excellently designed and looks gorgeous!!! Beer was good! Cider was tasty! Ginger beer was awesome!! My only complaint was cheese..."
Ashley Turner
"Awesome food,beer,staff and a great place to enjoy a bit of a catch up with..."
Stu Robb
"We had a lovely experience there yesterday. Luckily for us, we got seated before the crowds started rolling in, but still the staff were super..."
Sharon Wright
"Great beer. Fantastic staff. What a friendly lot. Was packed but service still outstanding definitely worth the..."
Debbie Williams
"Love the place, the food, the wide range of beers Friendly staff, great..."
Laëtitia Dsd
"Friends had recommended the Sawmill (I love craft beers and we are both foodies). The menue was different from your usual pub fare (nice change), the..."
Steve Smith
"We went there on Jan 2 and the place was heaving at lunch time so we returned at around 4 30 for an early dinner. It was still rammed but we managed..."
Anand Reddy
"Always fantastic food & great beer. Freindly staff and a comfortable enviroment..."
Scott Mclintock
"Really interesting menu with a great range of options. The smoked fatty pork cheeks were the highlight. The spicy ribs were a bit too smoky for my..."
Greg Potter
"Me and my husband came in a late afternoon we enjoyed the beers and the beer tasting selection so much along with the ribs, oyster and pork...."
Beverley Russell
"A best choice when you go Matakana during winter. Reasonable priced big portion yummy food, fresh oysters, fantastic range of craft beer and warm..."
Becky Kuang
"Came for some nibbles and a drink. Had an alcoholic ginger beer which was yum! Not as sweet as non-alcoholic ginger beer and lighter than beer. Also..."
Lizzie
"A short drive from Matakana market to this place. The area and ambient is really nice! Big space inside and outside. Service was good even though..."
Tanz
"Wonderful ambience and good beers!Went there at 1 pm on Sunday and the tables outside were almost full as it was a sunny day.We tried beer..."
YukiYuki
"Sawmill Brewery has a great ambience, especially the al fresco area, and is a fine place to quaff a beer, or two. The pale ales are especially good...."
Schalk
"This was the second time we have visited in Jan and both the food and the service was/is amazing. Great selection of tapas style food with plenty of..."
Kim Cornelius
"Good food, great selection of beers and awesome vibes..we went in late afternoon and it wasn’t very busy, the food came promptly, loved the..."
Maggie Yun-ni Chiang
"What a magic spot. The beers are always a winner and the food is perfectly matched. If you want burgers and pizza this is not the place for you...."
Karajoz
"Awesome place! Lovely scenery and vibe, very peaceful and the brewery had an amazing interior and outside area. Very comfortable and lots of space...."
Georgia Vossen
"Popped in here on our way home to Auckland. Tried one of their craft beers. Was light and tasty. We shared 3 dishes between us 3 ladies which was..."
April
"Wow where did this place suddenly pop out from? We normally grab something at the Matakana Pub, but thought we should be adventurous and check out..."
Frank
"This area is my where I grew up. Over the years the place has had a lot lot of vineyards, eateries and this little 💎 of a place come on the scene!..."
Alwayseating
"Came here last weekend with a couple of friends. The beer/cider was enjoyed by all! The platter and chips also went down a treat. However the..."
Juliet
"It's a one-of-a-kind place! Didn't stay long enough to try the food but we popped in to taste the beers and have a little look around the place. It's..."
Ann R
"Food was excellent. Deserve a 5 but service let them down with a fluffy being overlooked. Overall great environment and worth the visit. Pop in if..."
Darren Jay
"Absolutely blown away by our incredible experience today. We popped in this arvo for a few beers in the sun and by the time we got home, we cancelled..."
Jamie Cashmore
"Fantastic beer and service, gorgeous food, and a lovely atmosphere! I loved the ethos of sawmill as an environmentally aware brewery as well. Highly..."
Owen Perry
"Great service, food and brew. Highly recommended. Lots of parking, outdoor and indoor spaces (outdoor heating available). Room for kids to run..."
Henry Wei
"Busy atmosphere but we managed to get a seat outside. Lots of choice with the beer and the food was gorgeous. Recommend spending a summer's afternoon..."
Tatia Adams
"The beer selection is top notch. The staff are very informed and able to assist you with your beer choices, to make it a truly enjoyable..."
Joanie Badenhorst-Awasthi
"Lovely setting and a must visit for Omaha or Matakana visitors. Beer is delicious and tasting platters etc make it good plus the off license. Staff..."
Antony Welch
"The beer here is world class. One of my NZ favourites. Good parking welcoming staff. Trendy relaxing vibe with great tunes and plenty of seating..."
Life Liver
"It has HUGE selection of BEER! From ales to lagers, you name it. I would’ve given 5-stars because I was expecting larger food portions. But quality..."
AJQ
"Went for the brewery tour for Dads 70th. The whole family absolutely loved it - there's something for everyone from new-to-not-so-beer drinkers to..."
Sam Collier
"The beer was fantastic! There are 2 of them became the most impressive beer for me in Auckland. However not much selections on the menu..."
Andy Chen
"Wonderful beers. iPA was sensational! Food was also great quality and tasted fantastic. Portions of the share platters were a little small for the..."
Daniel Fowler
"I had the privilege of coming here with a group and hearing about the amazing sustainable business practices they put in place. If that's not enough..."
Cass
"Great spot for lunch on a beautiful day. Staff were very friendly and attentive and the food was quick and very good. Always a bit dubious of food at..."
Wade Booth
"Was well worth the drive to see this brewery in the middle of the rolling green hills. Immaculately clean from dining areas to bathrooms. Plenty of..."
Geoff Wilson
"Great selection of beers, what goes on hand with unique food menu. I suggest to take beer selection of 5 choices, so you can find out what you like...."
Linda Liepa
"Excellent setting. Nice escape from the city. Exceptional service and tasty menu. Both food and..."
Rick Buissink
The Matakana Village Pub
78/100 (1728 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
New Zealand
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
British
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Lamb
Fish & chips
Pesto
Chowder
Fish
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Beef
Pork
Tacos
Ribs
Polenta
Pasta
Salad
Ice Cream
Calamari
Chicken Wings
Risotto
Beef Cheeks
Mussels
Calamares
Burger
Salmon
Lamb Shoulder
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
New Zealand
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Live Music
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Was very impressed with the food here at Matakan Village Pub. Great outdoor seating with plenty of spaces. Good on nice summer day but may be packed..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"This is one of the best place around matakana! Dont miss it when you are around the area! They serve good steak and ribs and fish n chips! You can..."
Pam Gaddi
"Popped in here for Sunday lunch on a sunny winter day. Lots of seats outside so I bet this is an excellent place to come in summer. Had the slow..."
Steph Coulton
"Food was Lovely. All 3 meals were very enjoyable. It was very busy and all the staff were great and nice to deal with. We highly recommend it...."
Gina Snow
"Nice play to hang around with your friends. Nice choice of local beers. Love the Wednesday quizz night! They have heater so it is warm even in..."
Arnaud Bonnard
"Use to love this place to bits!!Good food Good beersGood company Just extremely overpriced drinksVery pricey..."
Twigs
"Me and 3 other friends came here for a quick brunch after leaving omaha. We were welcomed at the door by the boss and it was a very serene and..."
Henry Gao
"We enjoyed a couple of very chilled out afternoons here. First time we ordered from the bar menu - chicken wings, mac n cheese and the tacos. They..."
Kimberley
"Lovely setting and ambience with modern, outdoor furnishings, ideal for larger groups. The food is quite average, nothing special, just hearty,..."
Charlene Weaver
"Nice place to spend a few hours. Good range of beers on tap. Decent service. Food was quite good but I did think they could do with changing the oil..."
Paul O
"Stopped off here on the way home from Omaha beach a few weeks ago and loved chilling on the cosy couch by the fire place (even though didn't need or..."
Debbie Maher
"Been here a few times now. Friendly staff and nice beach pub culture. I can't judge what the mains are like as we haven't been here for..."
Scotty Ray
"Very good beer list. Tasty and nourishing vegetartian options. The couches looked particularly enjoyable for whiling away a sunny..."
Shane Flannelly King
"Delicious food - Fish and Chips. Friendly staff and Good Music. 10/10 for the ambience... Will definitely come back when we visit Matakana..."
Ryan Castelino
"Was a bit concerned about what I was getting myself into. When we arrived at noon on a Sunday afternoon the entire pub was empty apart from one..."
Frank
"Service is very friendly and the staff can and do make good recommendations on food, wine and beer. Atmosphere is stylish pub: it used to be a..."
JS
"Had lunch here today, sat inside as my sister was a little cold. Loved the atmosphere. I had steak which was cooked well the side of potatoes were..."
Sarah S
"Great burger, could have been a bit more generous with the fries! The service was friendly and casual. Exactly what you'd expect from a decent..."
James Sanders
"I had some fat frys to begin with, which were not quite crunchy enough but the aioli sauce was amazing and super tasty. Main was a braised lamb pot..."
Monique Ohlson
"Drove up from Auckland today for lunch. Have been several times but I just love the feel of this pub. Food and service were excellent. Had the..."
Yumtum
"Had a group dinner here a week ago. The pub was really busy, and expected pub grub at best. The food and service were outstanding, especially given..."
Rebecca Cook
"The Villa Maria specials and the tapas are amazing value - 6 tapas for $60 or $20 for a glass of wine and 1 choice to choose from 3 options for your..."
House Of Eats
"Went last night for dinner. I had fish and chips (would have liked some salad with this), and my friend had their special- beef short ribs. The..."
Eli A
"Visited on a Sunday a few weeks back for lunch, and to our surprise, we had a pleasant meal. Staff were quite friendly. We had ordered the pulled..."
Jemimah
"Don't know what's happened there in the last 6 months but something has and it's all good. After the refurbishment the setting was great but the food..."
Jan Hare
"We enjoyed a lovely lunch at the Matakana Pub on Friday.The only complaint was the woody clumps of rosemary in my pasta dish, but..."
Celeste Bowden
"I thoroughly enjoyed my visit. Love the alterations and staff could not be more pleasant. Food not perfect and a bit pricey for a pub but great..."
Kate
"Awesome atmosphere, friendly staff and superb food. I ordered a tasty medium rare scotch filet, with roasted kumara and mushroom sauce. My wife asked..."
Mauricio Kimura
"We had Sunday lunch, good old kiwi staple of fish & chips. Food was very well done & yummy. Great outdoor seating, lovely atmosphere. Staff were very..."
Jo Chan
"Had the burger, and what a great decision. Hot chips, perfectly cooked and the best bacon. Lots of beer on tap and the food the others were all..."
D Beech
"Two thumbs up! Scrumptious food ~ Great service ~ If you pass by this way just go and..."
June Lee
"As a large group of 12 adults and 3 children searching for a late lunch, we couldn’t have found a better place. Rather than looking ‘put off’..."
Lynette Reid
"We were here quite a few months ago (Easter weekend) so can't remember many of the finer details but, a conversation today jogged my memory that I..."
Catherine Lea
"Beautiful local pub which is busy at night - recommend bookings for dinner. The bbq wings tasted great - just that the wings were the smallest..."
Isabelle Tran
"Best pub experience in a very long time. Beautiful location, kind staff, delicious and perfectly cooked meals and good..."
Anna Abbey
"huge portion, friendly staffs, cozy outdoor seats, all good, the food are tasty, beef cheek was a bit dry. house slaw is so good. btw, they surcharge..."
carina chang
"Had a really good experience at MVP after our group of 30 were rudely turned away from the Rusty Pelican next door because our group was more than..."
Peter D