New Zealand cuisine: the best places to taste it in Picton

"My wife and I just had the best ice cream we have had in years. Probably the best ice cream shop in Australasia. Such a pleasant surprise in the..."

Simon Acker

Stu Meadows

"Best coffee in Picton. Didn't try that food, but the service was awesome. Fast and..."

Megan Macleod

"Great coffee!! Also had a couple of wonderful breakfasts here last week. Good service by lovely upbeat and attentive..."

Vicki Queen

"Very friendly people service with a smile very nice food and very nice location..."

Neville Payne

Bayroad Seafoods And Fish & Chips

"Amazing mussel fritter, burger and chips, the girls cooked a grilled fish (Gluten Free), incredible service, great food, thank..."

mark elcock

"Huge quantity. Perfectly cooked fish & chips. Good value too..."

Cheryl Camp

"Delicious fish and chips and hamburger. Nice portions of Monk fish, beautifully cooked for $4 a piece. Cooked to perfection in a crisp golden batter...."

Suzanne Clemence

"Ladies - you perfected fish and chips! Lovely fresh fish and crisp chips. Large servings on the chips so maybe drop a scoop when ordering. The..."

Ryan Burnett

"The best chips I've ever had, crunchy. Good sized pieces of fish. Really helpful staff. A must..."

P KS

"This is the best fish and chips and donuts in Picton. Its to die for. There blue cod fish bites are so big you really get your money's worth. Will..."

Nicky Rawlinson

"10 out of 10. Simply the best fish and chips shop I've ever known. The place doesn't look wonderful from the road, but ignore that and get in there...."

Ian Read

"We live nearby and always LOVE your fish and chips. Our friends were staying from Napier and recon you have the best takeaway fish and chips they..."

Mark and Sue

"Awesome fish n chips here. The burgers are great too. Very filling with heaps of flavor. Highly recommend. Friendly ladies with great..."

Janice Neame

"Fantastic Fish and Chips! Our crumbed Hoki was massive and delicious!Chips were perfectly cooked, and the scoops were very large in size. Beat the..."

Jackson Smith

"Great grilled fish and chips. They looked after the gluten intolerance carefully. Friendly staff and good value. Pickup and delivery available...."

Carolina Flora Diaz

"The photos posted here have been picked up by Google (?) and obviously have nothing to do with this Takeaway food shop. The owner is unable to remove..."

Feline Flossy

"The staff was quite nice and there's a big menu to choose from. I got a 25$ package which included meat pies , chicken nuggets , fish , chips and..."

Ruben Brämer

"Great fish and chips and will cook your own fish for you. They also batter your own catch fresh from the..."

Rod Auton

"Great fish & chips & a friendly person serving. Even brought our takeaways to our car. Fish was yummy & plenty of..."

Sylvia Ormond

"Really enjoyed my Hoki and (generous) half scoop of chips. Friendly staff, busy as, happy for me to eat them right there as it was freezing outside..."

Stuart Jeffrey

"Awesome service and awesome food! The blue cod bites are fire! And the burgers are delish! Will be back next time I’m in..."

Nicole Stark

"Well I don't live in Picton, but my hubby and I do pass though often, and WE"VE FOUND OUR ALL TIME FAVOURITE FISH'N CHIP SHOP!!! Wow. The fish was..."

Tania Read

"For such a low price so big portion of nice food??? Incredibly awesome surprise for me. The lady was friendly and..."

Renny Ex

Wave Cafe And Courtyard

Wheelchair Accessible

"Extremely cosy place. Great outdoor seating. Delicious food and very friendly staff. Such a great..."

Ajay Tawde

"Fish and chips lunch was good, but not great. A very busy place, so be prepared to wait for a..."

Britt McCary

"Traditional bakery with solid value for money food. Fast service and..."

Graeme Wooller

"This place probably has the nicest people in New Zealand. After travelling the North and South Island for a month with my significant other back in..."

Shannon Fairchild

"Great cafe. Staff were all super friendly and food delicious. I had a 'hangry' toddler with me so they made sure that the food was heated to a..."

Kate Mitchell

"Awesome place, great food, great service, nice and friendly people, nice courtyard and my favorite thing off the menu would have to be a chocolate..."

Ryan Spence

"Had the best waitress here, can't remember her name but she was just gorgeous. Great easy food for feeding the kids. Quick service, well priced. Our..."

Michelle intemann

"What a friendly & very welcoming Café, My husband & I had a lovely Breakfast here, I had just the bacon & eggs with a coffee & my husband had the..."

charmaine pawson

"I would give 4.5 stars but can't. The food was nice but the coffee was better. The courtyard was nice to sit in, but needed a little gardening and..."

Lee B (JellyVortex)

"Beautiful Island steeped in history very interesting facts so m e we didn't know about but to say would be a spoiler we took a bus tour 4.5 hours..."

vicki bousfield

"Delicious bacon and eggs. Just what you feel like after a long trip on the ferry. Staff are also warm and welcoming..."

Chelsea Brett

Toot & Whistle Inn

"Toot and Whistle is now Cockles Kitchen & Bar. Picton’s only seafood restaurant, beautiful food, craft beers on tap, local wines, friendly relaxed..."

Amy Grant

"Loved the rubeye steak chips 2x eggs and mushroom sauce it was very tasty I recommend it I will have that meal again next time I'm in..."

Souljah

"Now rebranded and called cockles, good seafood..."

Beryl Karena

"Best seafood..."

Anthony Smith

Man del Brot

Cortado Restaurant & Bar

82/100 (2270 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"We were only in Picton for a quick overnight after getting off the ferry from Wellington and moved on early the next day. Cortado came recommended by..."

Anthony R.

"The food was so good, and very reasonably priced. We tried the fish and chips then a pizza. After having a long day travelling, stopping in here was..."

Michelle Farrugia

"What a delightful place! Excellent food! Great..."

geneucy alves

"We enjoyed our dinner. Wasn't busy. Food arrived very quickly. Was delicious. Pizza was spot on. Just wasn't sure about my dessert. The creme brulee..."

Marin Ianev

"Loved this place. Understated, so was surprised how good it really was. Staff were always friendly and the pizza was glorious (got the mexican)...."

Paulette Birchfield

"Came into Picton on the Royal Princess, walked past this place twice and just felt there was a good vibe. So after our shopping, at my insistence to..."

Christopher Scott

"Great spot for food and drinks in middle of Picton. Desserts pretty good too! Recommend the bubbling prawns and boozy..."

Allena

"We thoroughly enjoyed our meal at Cortado yesterday evening. The service was friendly and helpful, especially with checking for my dietary..."

Moira Fraser

"Fresh and perfect wood fire Malborough sea food pizza. I enjoyed the food and the taste which is perfect and unique. The salmon on the top of pizza..."

Tokio

"Lovely vibe. Good music. Good choice of English / Kiwi food. The place is very clean and seems to be quite popular. Prices are moderately. We came..."

Don Thompson

"Really enjoyed the food here. Have seen a lot of TripAdvisor reviews criticising the service. However when we went, they had dongles on each table..."

Shaheel

"Food was great, i was very pleased with the Ceviche, and the garden salad, several of my table mates had seafood chowder and found it to be hearty..."

Michael Demoratz

"Busy place but found us a table, good service and enjoyed our meals I had the seafood paella, very tasty. normally sell pizza but oven was..."

Brian Norton

"The food was outstanding and the service was super kind and nice. Top level of food and..."

Wojciech Kowal

"A lovely relaxed restaurant. My sister and I found the Prawns too spicy. The lovely waitress had then redone for us. We both ate the lot. Found..."

Sandra Stapleton

"Vibrant place with view of the harbour. Staff was lovely and attentive. Food was good, the tapas was great if you want a light meal or something to..."

Icy Guo

Cockles Seafood Bistro & Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"Staying at the hostel next door, we decided to go for dinner at Cockles. We sat down at the terrace, and enjoyed an amazing Salmon Pate, Beers..."

Felipe Andrés Merino Berard

"The food is absolutely delicious. The best seafood dish I have had in the 2 years being on the south island. Totally recommend people to come and..."

Law Kim

"We had the sphagetthi vandole which was amazing, wish it had more pasta in it for the price but the number of shellfish on top made up for it...."

Yang An Tang

"I went in for a pint while waiting for the ferry. initially I wasn't expecting too much in terms of food, figured it would be just your average pub..."

Andrew Choi

"Great little restaurant, staff very attentive. Ordered the seafood platter which was just enough to leave you feeling content not sickly from trying..."

Tania Michelle Murphy

"A great place for supa delicious kai (food). Wonderful customer service from Lisa and the team. Compliments to the chef/s. Thank u for your..."

Vicki Amai

"Great little pub in Picton. We sat in the courtyard and loved the Salmon pate (recommended by Amy one of the super helpful friendly staff). Great..."

Felix Five

"Awesome friendly owners, service is outstanding and the food amazing!! Shrimp cocktail was delicious and took me back to my childhood!! The Fresh..."

Stacey Goodwin

"Great service from the local girl, hopefully she's back after having her baby! Highly recommend the seafood chowder (although they have a great menu..."

Wayne Kerry

"This place is such a warm and inviting location, I highly recommend you come here while visiting Picton. I'm not sure if it was the owner or what but..."

Jarrah Nicholson

"Leanne and I were looking for something honest that represented the area. Cockles didnt disappoint with a great menu both from the bar and the..."

Matt Winter

"We stopped at cockles waiting for the coastal pacific train. Surprisingly in the 2 weeks we have been in NZ, this place has the best mussel and..."

A P

"Although we are tourists, my Dad and I were treated as if we were locals. Great food, fresh seafood and fast efficient staff that are very friendly..."

Scott Donovan

"Great place for seafood in Picton. We had the green-lipped mussels, catch of the day as fish & chips as well as in an omelette, all of which were..."

Tobias Reckhard

"Really nice place to eat. They catered for my wife who is vegetarian. I had oysters natural to start and they were lovely and fresh, followed by..."

Gerard Bennett

Le Cafe

81/100 (1472 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had dinner here last week. Was a very busy night but still had great service. Love the menu which has local seafood and a gmae dish. We had the home..."

Julie Dash

"Outstanding. Was there in February 2012. The full breakfast was the best I had eaten in a long time. Partner enjoyed his also. Coffee so so. Good..."

Melissa

"To be honest, I wasn’t expecting too much of anything in Picton after a night sleeping in an overpriced and underwhelming motel – but I’ll save..."

Otago Islander

"Called in today for a muffin and a drink - I had a flat white and mum had tea. Zero complaints! Really friendly staff, savory muffins were delish,..."

Margo Rhys-Jones

"Food was delicious, and the service was excellent, we are very happy customers, top quality food and coffee was excellent too! Thank you so..."

Olivia Young

"very nice cafe with a great view of the harbor and the sound. Delicious cakes. Very pleasant background music and very acceptable prices. Great live..."

Dieter Brandsch

"Nice place by the sea. Indoor outdoor feel. Really nice smoked pork and veg. Staff very friendly, and efficient. Le Cafe gets the thumbs up from me...."

Donna George

"Service and food were amazing, and would give it 5 stars but I thought the salad or wok veges should be included in the price. Meal options were..."

Nigel Wall

"Amazing customer service, beautiful view, very spacious. Delicious breakfast bagels and rose! would come..."

Giulia Metyas

"Great flavors, seasonal foods. The figs and goat cheese Crostini were fabulous as were the humus plate and the homemade mushroom..."

Richard Trierweiler

"One of the very best if not The best fish dinner I have ever had in NZ....this cafe is so rustic and unique, and it is genuine, not a put on like so..."

Rebekah Codlin Fine Art

"I had the avocados for breakfast. Really tasty. Only bettered by the coffee. Really appreciate it when people ask if you want a double or single..."

Julien Thomas

"Really nice atmosphere. Great little Cafe overlooking the Picton harbour. Good service, great food and awesome coffee. We even scored a complimentary..."

David Du Plessis

"Nice cafe near the harbour, maybe not as fast as I would like when serving but good enough. Sunny place with views of the boats..."

Guillermo Sanchez

"Le Cafe is a very good option if you are looking for wine and food with an ocean view! I went on a Sunday lunch with my partner, the carpaccio and..."

Nadia Martins

The Thirsty Pig

81/100 (1300 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely little pub to have a feed at. Friendly staff. Good size meals. Nice..."

Ange Smith

"Great place for a beer. The Hazy IPA was great, and the NZ Lamb was absolutely amazing, really amazing. Staff was very kind as well. Really recommend..."

Heber Rocha

"Great place to kill time while enjoying a beer and food if ones ferry is..."

Mark T

"Awesome people ! Friendly service with a smile ! Lamb was amazing well cooked and complimented the gravy really well ! Thanks Louise and Leanne you..."

Nikhil Krishna

"My partner and I have been here many times and always have a wonderful time. Whether it's just for a cheeky drink or for a filling and delicious..."

Annette Wolfgram

"Great food... Friendly staff.. Will be there if down that way..."

sue wheeler

"Kiwi-as, lots of great locals came up and chatted, honest pub-food with seafood you can’t find in the North Island like orange roughy (done several..."

Areti Alexandrou

"Had seafood chowder. Lovely. Pub was good and friendly. Food priced well. Would..."

Karen Parker

"Oh it was yummy. I got a summer salad with crumbed chicken breast. It was very tasty. Lovely dressing, pumpkin seeds and it was just so fresh. I was..."

Poozen Weez

"Great bar in the beautiful Picton area. Very clean & tidy, courteous staff and good atmosphere. Good range of beers with excellent food, worth the..."

Ken Aldham

"Great place to relax for a while. Good food. Friendly staff and hard case..."

Joady Robinson

"Wonderful friendly and professional bar staff, the lovely 3 bar girls. Ruby, the wee gem, welcomed me every day, one of the other girls, checked on..."

Mary Mclaughlin

"Fabulous place to get a beer and a Whitebait Sammie while you wait for a ferry to take you to the North Island,..."

Allan & Rose Hansen

"Friendly staff. Great service. Delicious food. Relaxing atmosphere. Highly recommend a..."

Lavina Rickard

"Nice little bar to get a cold beer and a meal. I had the lamb burger and it was..."

Kris Chang

"Great cold beer and packed. 6th March. Not many people in there. Good night. Cold beer 26th March 2023 - Nice few beers with friends. 4th September..."

Mark Jones

"Friendly helpful staff, delicious beef and Guinness stew all round great..."

Sharon Tattersall

Seabreeze Cafe & Bar

81/100 (2053 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Service with a smile. Delicious food & a good vibe. The outlook over the harbour is..."

Di Chesmar

"Great service, love the waterfront views while having a hearty..."

William Brook

"Had brunch with a group of 5 the meals were ok but all our coffee were only warm after we asked for extra hot. The service was good and we didn't..."

Brian Norton

"Brunch today was courtesy of #seabreezecafe #seabreezecafeandbar Had the Lamb Doner & Fries, Pint of Rhubarb and Apple cide and a mango smoothie...."

Pete Armstrong

"The apricot and white chocolate cake with whipped cream was delicious. Very well made coffee, my husband had two! Cheese scone was okay. Very good..."

Iyana Mohd Rosli

"Great place for a lunch with nice Harbour view! We ordered seafood chowder and half dozen fresh local oyster and they both were awesome! The chowder..."

Qun Xia

"A great cafe with warm vibes, tasty food and prime position facing the harbour. The service here is quicker than Wellington, and the prices are more..."

Scott San Quentin

"Lovely little stop for some breakfast on our trip for 7 of us. Very busy during our visit , which appeared to lead to all our poached eggs coming out..."

P W

"Nice busy place to have brunch and view the Picton harbour in full sunshine. Customer service was very good and with..."

Dennis Rollings

"Pleasant cafe with harbour views and outdoor tables. We had the seafood chowder today and have had breakfast and lunches on other visits. The..."

Steve Warne

Crow Tavern And Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"We parked around the back 12 m plus tow car,plenty of room, day b4 sailing,we didn't eat their but what I saw looked yum,nice atmosphere, friendly ..."

Paulous hawkless

"Had a few drinks I would have stayed longer if I didn't live so far away. The gentleman behind the bar is super friendly and so welcoming to my..."

jacqueline cress

"We found the Crow Tavern in Picton while travelling NZ in a motorhome using wikicamps. If you ask, the owner may allow a self-contained motorhome to..."

Jay Bee

"What a great locals pub! Felt homely with its local characters friendly vibe and great food. Enjoyed my Saturday night here with a crew from..."

Mark Panapa

"George and his crew are fantastic hosts. He is happy for motor homes to stay and allowed us to use washing machine and dryer! The pub is immaculate..."

Marilyn Rawlinson

"$108 got us 2 main meals, shared starter, 2 jugs of beer and bottle of wine... plus free parking for the night in our Campervan, george the owner was..."

jose fowler

"Nice pub..."

Michael Antonios

"The owner let us stay on the parking lot with our campervan for free, absolute gem of a human being. The steak and beer were also great for a very..."

ZweeToo

"Had a great night with family and friends The service was spot on And the place was lively Thanks to the staff and cooks Really enjoyed..."

Samuel Hunia

"Loved the delicious menu we will be making a return trip back,) thank..."

Brenda Hailey

"We stayed a night in our motorhome before catching the ferry to Wellington. Great atmosphere and..."

Allan Duston

"Warm on a cold night. Fire awesome. Staff great food also great..."

Brenda Sawyers

"We are from the north island and come to the crow tavern in our motorhome. We are made very welcome by the locals and the bar staff . The food is..."

roger and collen alexander

"Very friendly and accommodating staff. We had a meal at the restaurant and the fish was perfectly cooked (gurnard) and the salad (served in a..."

Jenny Jones

"The best country pub. Amazing meal friendly and we stay in the motor home..."

Marlene Trounson

Escape To Picton’s Restaurant

"I was in town for a few nights before I came across this place. I almost walked past when a very friendly staff member saw me and asked if I was..."

Dave Bevin

"I have dined at Escape to Picton on many occasions, and every time I have loved the food, the wine, the atmosphere, everything about the place is..."

Jamie Perrott

"My partner and I have a fantastic meal here. We had fresh fish pan fried which was perfection. The staff were great and the chef Juliearna made us..."

John Dobson

"We not only dined, but also stayed at Escape to Picton this weekend for Queen's Birthday. We had dinner on the Sunday night of our stay and although..."

Katherine Kearsley

"We celebrated our birthdays at 'Escape' and throughly enjoyed the food. In particular the 'Seafood Chowder' followed by Tiramasu for dessert. My..."

Judy Coburn

"My partner and I just came down from the North Island on holiday and this was our first stop for dinner! An absolutely amazing Lamb Shoulder with..."

Ally A

"Gourmet chef dishes prices average honestly we could have stopped at the seafood mornay large, food coma after the exquisite desserts. Excellent..."

Lara Tuinman

"OMG!! If you're looking for Exceptional Food, Excellent Service, Presentation Romantic Setting, Beautiful decor, Relaxing Environment, look no..."

Stella Lawson

"Excellent food, delightful service. The tartness of the vinegarette on the light and tasty salad enhanced the flavor of the oysters but couldn't..."

Erihapeti McPherson

"Absolutely superb been a few times and never disappointed. Fine dining experience beautiful restaurant, waitresses are so excellent at their jobs,..."

Sharleen Jarvis

"Such a friendly welcome from Elizabeth, our host for the evening. Beautiful food, and a wonderful ambience. We had the garlic bread, so decadent,..."

Therese Visser

"My wife and I enjoyed the most fabulous meal at this little gem of a resturant last night here in Picton, service was outstanding, every aspect of..."

Bernard Scott

"Juliana and her expert team crafted a superbly mouth watering dining experience to savour. I would highly recommend an evening out to any of our..."

Joanna Redmond

"Delicious food! Great fish and chips and pumpkin..."

Holly Fritz

"We really enjoyed our evening here. The food, the wine, the service, everything was..."

Hadar Simon

"Delicious food. Served us well, even though we had some requests that were not on the menu. Breakfast was tasty as well. Well come and visit..."

Julian Schnippering

"We had an amazing dinner to say goodbye to 2021! This is our favorite place to eat in Picton! The food is amazing and the staff are friendly. If..."

Tiffany music

"We had the most wonderful time at "Escape to Picton". The food was outstanding, the staff were welcoming and couldn't do enough to ensure our..."

Rochelle Old

The Chart Room Restaurant

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Oxley's Bar & Kitchen

77/100 (1782 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Great food and great friendly staff. This is the 6th time we have eaten here and again it didn't disappoint us. Keep the good work..."

Lesley Humphries

"Gorgeous place to eat and the food was great. The Caesar salad was the best I’ve..."

Leisa Hanson

"What a wonderful friendly place to have a meal, both hubby and I enjoyed our very generous meals. Efficient and friendly staff, quick service and..."

Sandra Rowan

"Seafood chowder was awesome as was the mussels. Great service. Our favorite place to eat dinner while in Picton. If in Picton, this is a must stop...."

Kris Luebke Parmentier

"Best dish of mussels I have ever had! Perfectly cooked in a delicious sauce. Great value for money seen as though the other local restaurants serve..."

Robyn Tarquin Black

"Great pizza, great staff, good deals, definitely recommend the..."

Tim Carter

"Whilst in Picton need to spend some time here great food beer wine and awesome friendly..."

Shaun Macdonald

"A must do if you are in the area . Forget the rest and go with the best , just ask a local and they will send you to the Oxley. Big thumbs up for..."

David Ramage

"%100 this place is awesome, The Kai's perfect and the Friday night music is on fire..."

Te Kamo Kaze

"Loved it on saturday night bex was a awesome dj recommend her to all thanks..."

Louise Love

"All the food was delicious. The head waitress was friendly. I recommend the steak and the babaganoush. The vegetable gnocchi was just as enjoyable..."

sarah won

"Absolutely delicious meal. Staff did very well considering how busy they were. Great central..."

Rebekah Iggo-Browne

"Fantastic place. I did have a problem with my meal, no big deal, it happens. They handled it beautifully. Recommend the baked cheesecake, so good!..."

Renee Gale

"Amazing food, i felt really great after having their Beef Burger, It was the perfect size and not a lot of unhealthy stuff on it. I forgot to take a..."

t d

"Absolutely beautiful food, with wonderfully friendly staff with a bubbling atmosphere to boot. The prawn gnocchi was top..."

Ben Rowan

"Wonderful upscale place with decent prices. I've had a pineapple iced tea (long island with fruit instead of coke) and the presentation and mixing of..."

Csabi Bácskai

"Great place to come in and dine in with friends from all around great staff and service very happy sports bar was a bonus 😀..."

Shane Edwards

"I visited twice in a week with a mate I was travelling with. The first time just for drinks (I had a couple of glasses of cider) and the 2nd time..."

Tom Hazeldine

"Enjoyed our meals. Much better experience than 5 months ago. Staff were friendly and our food was great. Went with a group of 8 and we all enjoyed..."

Brian Norton

"A very enjoyable meal. Our requests when booking were met and the staff were marvelous each and every one of them seemed to know what they were..."

Andrew Elliott

"I would travel from anywhere to eat here, every bit of my dinner was utterly perfect, the chef is truly extraordinary and the lady looking after us..."

Craig

"Simply fantastic. The pan-fried fish was probably the best dish we have eaten in NZ so far. Perfectly cooked and the white wine tarragon sauce was..."

Omar S

"Can't say anything bad about it! Service was exceptional from our Aussie waitress. My wife emotionally reminded her of one of her friends back home..."

Matt Adame

"Nice and friendly with well priced menu. We had Mussels and fries as a weekday special $18 and a Seafood Chowder $16 . Couple of extra pieces of..."

Donna Hay

"Lovely food, great service. Thanks Maddie for making our last dining experience in the South Island..."

Wendy Turner

"Five stars for the moctails!!! Super delicious! Food is yum as well. Good customer service that made us feel welcomed. Lovely atmosphere. Limited 60..."

Yuan Z

"One of the best places in NZ I’ve ever been! Amazing environment. Immaculate meal and service! The smartest burgers in NZ! They do use a marinated..."

DMITRII LOSEV

Mikeys Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"OMG, big ups to Lisa, the chef... Girl, you hit it out of the ballpark. My food was absolutely divine. If I wasn't in public, I would have licked my..."

Two Axle Addict

"Popped in for a quick pint and early light dinner for 2. Special board advertised Lambs Fry $15.. it was just the way we remembered from our..."

Donna Hay

"Divine salt and pepper squid, which was presented beautifully and quickly. Service was friendly, and we sat outside enjoying the lovely Picton..."

MJ Wads

"Called in to fuel up after long day on the QC trail, the killer pork ribs and bacon and chicken open sandwich both great, and the kumara chips the..."

Andrew Middleton

"Visited on a Saturday for lunch. The food was very good and very fresh - excellent orange roughy. With a couple ice cold beers, outside patio, and..."

Jay Kuczka

"Fabulous venue and live music in the sun We thoroughly enjoyed the atmosphere customer service at the bar and everyone singing..."

Dennis Rollings

"Friendly staff Great atmosphere Excellent food All ways spotlessly clean and tidy I highly recommend if you want a meal or drink..."

Paul Hill

"What a friendly welcoming bar. Yummy food and the loveliest lady behind the bar. Debbie was so friendly and checked on us to ensure we had all we..."

Deb Teikamata

"Exceeded my expectations. 4 meals, 4 thumbs up. Staff great. Very hospitable. Didn’t enjoy the smokes at the next table otherwise would have give..."

Baldrick

"We had a great time off the ship , there was live musice here as well. Food and service was perfect..."

Ray Underwood

"Our ship came in for the day. There were thousands of folks walking around. We found a seat, got served promptly (within 5 minutes), and loved our..."

Ron Johr

"Amazing food, lovely/ casual..."

greg beasley

"Had Ribs fantastic wonderful place to eat and have a few drinks great..."

Michael Whareaitu

Kiwi Takeaways

"Great value: we got a fish and chips for ~$9 (depends on the fish and frites serving size) and a delicious toasted sandwich for $6. Quicky prepared,..."

Camille Bur

"Got some fish and chips from there fish was fresh and crispy. Service was fast and..."

John Holmes

"One of our top fish and chip shops in NZ (and UK). Cheap, always good quality no matter what fish ya pick. Service is efficient. Shop is..."

Ben W

"We had 3 different fish, a toastie and chips - all delicious. Great price..."

Chris Ginn

"Nice fish and chip shop, but some choices were unavailable. One lady running the shop doing a great job. Very..."

Lynda Jayet

"We are Aussie tourist and we absolutely loved the delicious and hot fish and chips from..."

Ellysse Led

"We had two chicken burgers with a half scoop of chips and wedges.My chicken burger was wonderfully crunchy and crisp. A Delish relish was a welcome..."

jeremy sargent

"Excellent burgers, chips, selection of numerous food choices available. Been visiting on and off last 28 years. Will continue to do so owner..."

Tania Cowie

"Love the fish burger always get..."

Dean Gibbons

"Absolute care in cooking and presentation make this well worth the stop. My only comment is that as a sole operator, response time is a bit slow but..."

Rachel Nieman

"Nice food like chips were nice my favorite thing was this beautiful young lady here working at the checkout 😍 ❤ boy she was beautiful and kind..."

Leon Bremford

"James had a chicken burger, and I had a fish burger with a full scoop of chips. My fish burger was wonderfully crunchy and crisp. The chips were..."

Dean Stephens

"Wasn't expecting the best after seeing the reviews but this place hit my dinner spot on! Got a spring roll, hoki fish and spicy wedges. Everything..."

Tom Bombadill

"Best fish n chips I've ever had, super busy and only one lady working but well worth the wait!!! I'll definitely go back next time I'm in..."

Rachel Morris

"Battered tarakihi, delicious. Battered mussels,..."

Janice Aldridge

"7.50$ burger, great cheap fish and chips, what..."

Onwards & Upwards

Jolly Roger Restaurant & Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"Stopped here for a couple of drinks and a snack, and I have to say that the mussels were absolutely delicious! My husband and I almost got another..."

Janelle Petzak

"We ordered the fishermans basket, didn't expected much but it turns out to be one of the best seafood platter we had in New Zealand! Highly..."

david tan

"Awesome pub at the marina. Family friendly, good prices, yummy, hearty meals. We've had a few different meals here and all great. Service super..."

Lena Meehan

"Second visit! Friendly staff. Lovely marina location with a waterside view off their main deck. Tasty options in the menu. Food was bangin' good!..."

Steve Perris

"Glistening fingers. Profoundly spiritual. We would choose the mussels as a last supper. But our love for them would resurrect us. #reborn #jesus..."

E

"Mussels were sensational, young guy who served us was brilliant, helpful and looked after us well. Deserved a 5 star..."

Glenn Bilby

"What can I say, fabulous service from the bar to the servers, they truly where amazing service with a smile. The food was fantastic and the seafood..."

Michelle Cavill-Sherriff

"Exceeded my expectations, customer service is top notch! Cannot fault anything at all, I spent only 40 for large portions of eggs benny and sticky..."

Miracle Marsh

"I love this place, The food is great and the staff are even better, super friendly, great view and all options for food and..."

jacqueline cress

"Excellent service, fabulous food, best ever tomato dipping sauce and great location. An enjoyable..."

Glenis Thomas

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