The best Restaurants in Queenstown | Sluurpy updated in April

"Fabulous place to grab the happy hour lunch special. The dishes were delicious, very filling and the service was fabulous. Great sitting outside..."

Craig and Eileen Ferris

Satya Heragandhi

"I have eaten at the Britannia since it first opened and have always loved the food, ambiance and service. Best garlic bread in town and the shrimp..."

Julia Milley

"Such a nice place to visit if you want a good quality meal. I got the monk fish which was absolutely beautiful and the ship themed dessert was..."

Alex Binney

"The first restaurant we went to in Queenstown and probably the best too. My venison was cooked to perfection while my friend's monkfish with sweet..."

Siew Meng Tham

"The ambiance of the place is really cool with amazing decor. Sumptuous food worth trying out. I have to mention about chef's special chocolate ⛵..."

Deepanwita Singha

"I have not dined at this restaurant for appx. 25 years and it still has the same ambience and a wonderful cosy feel. The candles at each table in..."

Matt Dickson

"Quick and friendly staff. The food was amazing. I had the lamb shanks and they were mouthwatering!! If you can fit desert in, the Britinnia famous..."

Karissa Smith

"Everything all great!!! I'll come back..."

Rita CHEN

"pretty restaurant, interesting..."

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Marvel Qt

"Service was great, sharing platters amazing we had the scallops and the prawns, the flavour combinations were fabulous. The chocolate fondant dessert..."

Veronica Van der Straaten

"We called in for an impromptu lunch at this lovely revamped restaurant/cafe. We had very prompt service. Help with the wine list( the recommendation..."

Lesley Barker

"Great athomsphere great steak. Locals seam to gather there aftere..."

tony mcdonald

"Good..."

Sean Ilan

Debbie Tuddenham

Constanza Lopez

Eddy McGrath

rumajithi

Stella Little

Oliver Scott

Smiths- Craft Beer House

89/100 (1293 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best soft pretzel in Queenstown! Perfectly salty and totally worth the 20 mins for them to make it..."

Puja Shah

"Something like 33 beers to choose from, great for those looking for some variety. Really enjoyed the paddle which was $35 for 6 beers, definitely..."

Matt Exner

"Absolutely loved it here. Highly recommend the beer flight and the pretzel. And all the dogs!!!! So cute. Definitely will be..."

Hannah Z

"Called in for a lunch on a Friday. Great chilled out space. A huge selection of beers to chose from. The Poutine had been recommended by a Canadian..."

Kiwis Fly the Coop NZ

"Iconic beer house in the centre of Queenstown. The first trip I had to Queenstown in 2019, Smith's had an Epic tap takeover, which was perfect as..."

Anthony Dzioba

"Huge selection of New Zealand beers. Get the flight. We ordered the French fries (deliciously seasoned and not too thick). We also go the wings and..."

Nick Parker

"Great IPA selection had the smiths deep creek 🙏🤓. Also had the beef short rib burger… no fault’s definitely recommend if on your own or a..."

daran lee

"Great selection of craft beers and other drinks for the non beer lovers. The Wahoo Chicken was tasty AF The homemade pretzel (you wait 20mins for it..."

Vicki Easton

"Lots of hype about the burgers down the street, why waste time waiting when you can have an awesome burger here along with great brews! The pretzel..."

Leslie Hagemann

"Had a great time at Smiths. Was greeted with great hospitality and love its casual vibe with a fantastic song list. Interesting selection, and just..."

Jamie W

Farelli's By Giovi

89/100 (2436 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We’ve actually been to this very restaurant site a number of times over the years, but the last time we were here it was called Lucianos and the..."

Otago Islander

"An enjoyable down to earth little Italian Trattoria aiming to make you feel like you’re in Italy. Fresh pasta served to order with warm service is..."

Baz Juan Pablo Sanchez

"Felt like eating Italian and this trattoria came up pretty high in reviews so I thought it was worth a try.The gnocchi carbonara is not..."

Sydney Food Lover

"Amazing dinner! We have restaurant of our own and can sometimes be picky however this has been the best Italian we have had in a long time. We had..."

Angela Gaikwad

"By far my favourite dining experience in Queenstown. Food & service was second to none! Great value for money too, it will now be on my regular place..."

Brooke Burgess

"We stumbled upon this place somewhat accidentally, but the friendliness of the wait staff closed the deal. Let me just say that when you have a..."

Jay

"Steak was up there with the best iv ever had! Soooo good! Mash was perfect and sauce delicious. Highly recommend. We also had the carbonara which was..."

Mitch Black

"First timers in Queenstown and was so glad we found this Italian gem! Me and my husband are vegans. And it’s nice to see that more restaurants are..."

Tcr

"Went there twice. First time, I had the Tiger Prawn Linguine, which was fantastic. Decent portion size, lots of prawns.Went back on the next..."

Camila Moraes

"I'm so glad we sat down at this cute little Italian restaurant. Our waiter was so friendly and helpful. And the food was great. I would highly..."

Storme Sen

"During a holiday in Queenstown, we came across this gorgeous little italian restaurant! We booked, asked for a table outside, and even though the guy..."

Jenna

"Decent pizzas for $15. We tried the garlic mushroom pizza and vegetable pizza. The service there was great and it was a pleasure to dine there...."

Danelle Lim Yun

"Going to say this is yum! Stumbled upon this restaurant and managed to have dinner before our flight back home. Service was friendly and quick...."

ShoRt

"The food was excellent and staff were very considerate of my wife who was on crutches. Great flavours and very fresh. We plan to eat there..."

David Coe

"Discovered this little gem by chance! Booked a table for 9, and we were super impressed at the speed of service. The food all came out at once, and..."

Ffionachua

"Very very good food. I am unsure why it's rated 3.4. The rating should be above 4.The food (we had the pasta) was very tasty and fresh.The..."

For The Love Of Food

"This was our first visit to Queenstown and we happened to notice this restaurant while we were on our late evening stroll walking downhill from the..."

Arjun Narayanan

"We arrived quite late in the evening with our 7 month old baby and we're very pleasantly greeted. Service here was top notch! I can in no way fault..."

Xzenia

"Outstanding experience! Arrived on a busy Sunday night, were told it would be a 45minute wait so we left our name and had a drink at the pub. Arrived..."

Brad Pettitt

"Farelli's has a large vegan menu, which I was not expecting! I had the vegan gnocchi which was incredible, it just melted in your mouth. Definitely..."

Nikhui

"Authentic pizza!Absolutely loved the cannelloni with truffle ricotta and the potato gnocchi with pesto!!The penne arabiatta and..."

Fatima Juvale

"We enjoyed our dinner at Farelli's. We ordered the rib eye steak, salmon and the prawn linguini. They were all delicious and the staff were very..."

Laura Siew

"Great pizza, authentic italian wine and great service. We found some of the cafes and restaurants in Qtown to have minimal service (of which we..."

Tardar Sauce

"There $15 early bird dinner special is excellent value for money. Do give these guys a try. This lovely Italian Restaurant is a hidden GEM of..."

Aftaab Singh Sandhu

"Chris opened this wonderful restaurant recently, obtaining a top Chef from a local lodge.I have dined here with friends, alone and for business..."

Steve Ferguson

"Without a doubt, the best Italian food I have had in my entire life. I ended up eating here twice in my 1 week stay in Queenstown. The second time, I..."

Nadene

"Exemplary authentic italian food with delicious handmade pasta, love the angus beef ravioli! Staff very attentive too, prices reasonable too around..."

Yves Saint J

"Great service and atmosphere, awesome pizza. The only issue is the carbonara, the egg was added when the dish was too hot, so in turn i ended up with..."

Mitch Smith

"OH EMM GEE.......HANDS DOWN - BEST ITALIAN FOOD IVE TASTED in a long time!! The flavours were absolutely delicious as was my Aperol Spritz! Amazing..."

Kirsten Gerrand

"Amazing home made pastas and warm comfort foods with friendly service. The cáprese and tiramisu were out of this world! Highly..."

Kelsey Hooper

"Everything about this place was epic!!! We booked ahead as a group of six and they had us sorted the moment we arrived. The atmosphere was so..."

Tumara Hall

"Had dinner here our first night in Queenstown and came back two days later. It’s that good. Best focaccia I’ve ever had, incredible gnocchi,..."

Noah Ampe

"Had a great meal here this evening. The pasta sauce was absolutely authentic and tasted wonderful. Along with the great ravioli served with it. The..."

Bill Kernoczy

"My boyfriend and I walked passed this restaurant in the early morning and thought why not give it a try later that night. And can I tell you, we were..."

Bec Tormay

"This is the first time I have ever reviewed a restaurant. I feel obliged to share our excellent experience at Farelli’s. Hands down, best vegan..."

Jared Hughes

"It took me by surprise that during low seasons reservations were essentials in Queenstown. We chanced upon this place by accident. No regrets! Food..."

c chai

"I’ve been here 3 TIMES on my holiday to Queenstown !!! Their vegan / plant based selection is mouth watering and such a great excuse to absolutely..."

Isabella's Gmail

"Amazing staff, great food and cozy vibe! Went for an early dinner here and thoroughly enjoyed it. The gnochi alfredo was the highlight of the meal,..."

Ha Ho

Reds Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"Wow. What a hidden gem. I had possibly the best cocktail I have ever tasted here called the Zingy Garden. The signature cocktail menu here was..."

Isaac Smith

"Alexander made the best Cosmo cocktail EVER- and I've had many! Jules was a delight in the restaurant and I appreciated that the chef especially..."

Julie Edwards

"Great area to chill after a day out exploring. The food is good, the salt and pepper squid and shoestring fries are tasty and portion size is also..."

Niki Vasiliadis

"Delicious 5-star dishes with a 5-star view. Visited Dec 2022 and ordered a smoked salmon wood fired pizza and Southern Blue Cod. So..."

Nick Choy

"Really close to town. Only a 5 minute walk along the Lakefront. Enter Rydges hotel. You can use the elevator to go up through Rydges and up to Reds..."

Dave Rose

"The cocktail that we had was delicious! Highly recommend the pumpkin cocktail/mocktail. The food options were good too. We had burgers and fries one..."

Tom C

"Service staff could be more friendly and warm but the wagyu burger and loaded fries were amazing! The waygu burger was put so well together and just..."

Deen Saab

"Hidden away on the 6th floor of the Rydges hotel, this bar has views overlooking the waterfront and plenty of seating. There’s a good selection of..."

Stephen Mann

"Amazing bar! Stunning views especially at dusk. Great variety of cocktails. It’s a must when in..."

Lauren Kerr

"We had the Nevis garden salad and the vegan burger both were so yum, would 100% recommend. Cocktails were good. The staff were very friendly and..."

Ellie Spooner

"Nice place and we'll worth a visit - great drinks, great views and great staff! Enjoyed our "Day of the Dead" cocktails, especially the "Black..."

Michael Heighway

"Highly recommend coming here for a drink and food! I always like tying hotel bars and restaurants, and this one did not disappoint! We booked using..."

Akio Shigeeda

"This place is beautiful! Great food, fresh drinks, and top notch..."

Keates

"Booked through first table and weren't the first ones there, which was nice. Relaxed atmosphere with a small menu for food, but loads of great..."

Charles Johnson

"Best food and cocktails we had in queenstown, really gutted we made it out last stop! We would have gone a few more times. Next visit we will be back..."

Laken Gollop

"Amazing views of the lake. Service was superb. Follow ups on service of food by waitor was amazing. Staff very friendly. Food was delicious and..."

Illizannate Kaloudau

"Stunning location overlooking Lake Wakatipu! Try to be here at..."

Lloyd Van mierlo

Sal's Authentic New York Pizza - Frankton

"Amazing pizza! Service was fast and everything was fresh and hot. Pizza was the perfect thinness but still very airy, cheese was nice and gooey. The..."

Annik Altheman

"Pizza absolutely sensational and the cheese so melty! The staff were super lovely to us and really made our evening by being super kind 🥺🙏🏼..."

Alex

"Regular Sal’s outlet with great pizzas. Had no issues & didn’t wait..."

Ashok Sivaraja

"I'm from New York City. As a true born and raised New Yorker, I can tell you that this pizza is the closest you'll find to the real thing in NZ, and..."

Renae C. Greenman

"Sausage was sliced super thin but still an amazing pizza. Didn't have a meatball choice but wasn't..."

Be Kemp (Intheeyesofhospo)

"Luke made us a real mean pizza. Got it out in good time and it looked like a work of..."

Brig Murdock

"Great big thin crust pizza without the greasiness of a NY style pizza! We visited when only one guy was on staff. He was super at juggling the taking..."

Rufina Semovskih

"Honestly they have really nice pizzas! Very yummy and New York style indeed!! Their dough and toppings are perfect and their hospitality is amazing...."

Abdul A

"Delicious pizzas that are humongous! Tried the Buffalo, was..."

Kaifur Rashed

"We had a pepperoni and it wasn't bad. Wasn't great either. Okay experience..."

DrRadsk

"Ordered the Little Neck Combo (chicken and sausage) for takeaway. The sausage pizza was just made fresh and smelt really good. Love the garlic knotts..."

Kenny Giovani Watono

"Great pizzas. Open till late. Convenient..."

Sophia Liu

"Good little pizza shop.... Giant pizza 🍕 Chicken with buffalo and blue cheese ranch swirl is a go to for..."

Chris Geldard

Sherwood

89/100 (1177 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

Botswana Butchery - Queenstown Nz

89/100 (9468 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"My wonderful friend gave me a voucher for my birthday and I decided to use it last night on my trip to Queenstown. The service was outstanding and..."

Nicola

"I know there’s a Botswana Butchery in Auckland but I feel as though you have to visit the one in Queenstown first. Botswana Butchery offers amazing..."

Sharon Louie

"Late post, this was a year ago.Atmosphere was so cozyFood was pricey (50 for each main) but good qualityBest duck i have ever..."

Maricor Sunga

"Stunning building on the waterfront of the lake. Onion soup is mind-blowing good super rich. The peking duck was recommended by some locals..."

Flippynz

"Tremendous restaurant! Great setting and exceptional service! Really extensive meat based menu with lots of different cuts of meat! Get the lamb if..."

Denny Patron

"The Botswana Butchery - located on the marine parade overlooking Lake Wakatipu - is a restaurant par excellence. Food is cooked to perfection and..."

Anjali Hirawat

"Love this place. Food is amazing and service is good. Great ambience. Pork is delicious. Good wine..."

Dumba

"Delicious food. The mains, sides and entrees all tasted great. We had a mix of main meats, salads, duck fat potatoes and entrees to share. The..."

Chan Can Eat

"What ever this drink is. Please don’t change it! 2 yrs ago when I had it first time I fell in love with it and every time i come to queenstown..."

Sydney

"Botswana Butchery located in Queenstown is a lovely place to dine for a special meal with that special someone. Food was pretty good, prices are a..."

Tige

"Awesome from start to finish. Service was friendly and the atmosphere upbeat. I had the Pork Belly which was cooked perfectly - really did melt..."

Brockhead

"Beautiful restaurant with an asthetic interior and mind blowing food. Had the Beef cheek and Botswana fried chicken, each flavour presented on my..."

Hussain Pardawala

"Food was delicious!!!!! We ordered oysters, fillet and the tomato and French onion soup. Everything was excellent. Worth every penny. Highly..."

Adriana Mtz Cobian

"The raw oyster bluff is so delicious with a abundant flavor and meaty taste. Delicious main dishes and beautiful deserts. Viewing Lake wakatipu and..."

Jason

"Amazing customer service and great quality of food!! The local steak referred by the waiter was awesome! We will go back again when we go back to..."

Dianne Legaspi

"If you're after a nice meal in Queenstown, this would have to be at the top of your list. Great atmosphere, with a few different rooms to choose..."

EggsBenny

"Food- had 3 Top notch starters- prawn, scallops and pork and a complementary tempura soft shell crab. Filet mignon was excellent and..."

TonyF3

"Botswana is perhaps the restaurant with the best fine dining reputation in Queenstown. We went there for a friend's birthday dinner and it did not..."

Jenny

"Tried out their rack of lamb and it was superb! I had to order a side of mint jelly, though. Did not expect to be charged for it. The meat was very..."

Janice Bautista

Stuck In Transit

"Crazy good as usual. The steaks cooked to perfection. Service prompt and friendly. I can appreciate the wait staff were busy however it took a wee..."

Vanisha Patel

"My partner and I, came with our baby daughter. Excellent service from staff, amazing food and wine. Slightly steep prices but well worth it. Would go..."

Kylie Nordstrand

"Botswana Butchery is one of Queenstown’s best restaurants. They have 2 locations in New Zealand in Auckland and Queenstown. It is so popular that..."

Ruveens Reservations

"In all honesty, if you eat anywhere else in Queenstown, you are cheating yourself. The staff are so attentive and genuinely great human beings. The..."

Brittany Montana

"Botswana butchery Queenstown is much better than its Auckland counterpart, if you get a choice just skip the Auckland one and head to this beauty..."

Logan Burgess

"Came to Queenstown for a friend's birthday and this was the celebratory dinner. Nice atmosphere, relaxed but nice. Decent enough service, can't fault..."

Jasveen Kaur

"Top quality restaurant with amazing food and great waiting staffs.Top of the range NZ meat, cooked to perfection. The waiting staffs were..."

Cupy Dee

"Quality meats but maybe a little older style, although not unlike most steak houses. Had oysters (some in buttermilk batter, some natural) which were..."

Eat Drink Anon

"Pricey but the best meal I've had in NZ! I can't get over how amazing the duck fat potatoes are here!!!! The selection of meat was also..."

Annie Nguyen

"In Queenstown on business. Our group of 7 all had a fantastic dinner experience at Botswana Butchery which certainly lived up to its reputation. Best..."

John Perry

"I had really high expectations for this place since being told about it. I was surprised that it did live up to my expectations.The service..."

Benedict Uy

"Botswana Butchery was the last stop for a steak in NZ. The place was nice, a contemporary feeling steakhouse, playing with the butchery part of their..."

Steak Me Out

"Amazing food, service and relaxed atmosphere! will definitely be coming back here on the annual girls trip to QT!cheers..."

Sian Wichman

"Great food and service. Especially if you're looking for a good steak! Not the cheapest meal but good quality. (Hey tourists - free wifi..."

Rachel Lange

"Ahhh. My favourite restaurant in all of New Zealand. Fell in love with this little restaurant on our very first trip to Qtown and we have visited..."

Tardar Sauce

"I really do think this is the very best meal I've ever had in my life. The service is A+ but the food. The food is out of this world. Entree Peking..."

Birdman

"The ambience of the restaurant is very nice. They have many tables for sitting the guests but recommend you to pre-book for securing a table because..."

Cindy Ong

"Excellent service and amazing food bites . Beautiful place to visit for there food and customer service in NZ.( Queensland ) . Highly recommend this..."

Amit Jadhav

"Great service feel free to ask your waiter for a wine or any other advice on the menu. Fabulous food which not only satisfy your taste buds and..."

Anton Mies (Smirnov)

"Lovely pappardelle with lamb cheeks, Cavolo Nero and dried porcini mushrooms. Very tender cheeks and full of flavour. Very enjoyable but then portion..."

I Love Eating A Lot

"Just Fantastic. If you're looking for world class dining then Botswana Butchery wont disappoint. We had a private dining room upstairs and also..."

John Tan

"An ecletic menu with interesting decore and fantastic service.. Botswana Butchery is not you're typical Queenstown restaurant. If you want typical..."

Plap

"Great!. Live this place particularly the service. Atmosphere was great and food great also..."

YuMMM.com

"Absolutely outstanding. I can not recommend this place enough. Art Deco velvet armchairs, classic champagne cocktails, vastly gastronomic menu and..."

Sam Lawrence

"We went here as a group of 8, all our food was amazing. The wait staff were great, steak was amazing, we loved the duck fat..."

Marie V

"Incredible. Just order the Slow roasted whole lamb shoulder for two....but just for..."

Tony_mapo

"Excellent service and very good traditional dinner fare. My entree of Southland whitebait fritter had good flavours and everything you would expect,..."

Jo Y

"If you are after a selection of well cooked steaks on or off the bone this is the place for you. Mine was perfect and followed a well balanced rabbit..."

David Boshier

"We had lunch here last Thursday, and it was a great introduction to Queenstown.My husband always orders oysters if they are in season and..."

Sarah Bronte

"Pleasantly surprised to find excellent service, great ambience and a well cooked steak in a tourist centre. Gave 5 stars because it matched my..."

Dean Quate

"These guys charge crazy high prices, but it has always been worth it when I've attended meals here. I love the lamb shoulder and the wine is..."

Ross Stewart

Christie

"Have eaten at Botswana Butchery in Queenstown many times and had very high standards, they delivered in every way service was good and food was even..."

Monty

"I absolutely recommend Botswana Butchery in Queenstown. Booked in a large group of us months in advance (had to) for a Friday night and now I know..."

Alex Young

"First time in Queenstown, visting a local so we decided to check out Botswana Butchery. I was rather impressed with the food - the lamb was..."

Ben Sheehan

"I ate, as one of a group of four, at BB on Sunday 12th February 2012. Without a doubt it was the best meal I've had this year so far, and probably..."

Mandy Nelson

"Botswana is an elegant and impressive looking restaurant. The decor is modern with plenty of room inside, seating people both upstairs and down in..."

Otago Islander

"Arriving off the plane on Sunday, we were rushed to the BB, for a late lunch. Located on the waterfront in Queenstown, the restaurant is housed in..."

Love Food

"This restaurant is top class. From the bright patterned decor and different sized upstairs dining rooms, to the friendly and intelligent service, to..."

Celeste Bowden

"I visited here about a year ago now. I couldn't wait to go after all the great press it has in the cuisine magazine. I was blown away with the food,..."

RD

"I went with a large group of friends a month or so ago. The place was fantastic with all the little nooks and crannies. Over all everyone had..."

Dan Whittington

"I have been to this restaurant in 2009 and again in 2010. I would say it's one of the best restaurants I have EVER been to. The food is exceptional,..."

Sue

"I was in Queenstown in February and discovered the delights of the Botswana Butchery.On 2 occasions for drinks only overlooking the beautiful lake..."

Norma Ferguson

"I visited this restaurant by chance, while strolling the streets of Queenstown, looking for a Steak-House.Although the place was very busy and I..."

R Del Piccolo

"We thoroughly enjoyed our meal here. The decor, furnishings and restaurant design/layout are unique and definitely set the place apart. There are..."

Kevin Maxwell

"Came here about 2 times. Absolutely loved our dining experience here. Food, service, and atmosphere were amazing. Sherie (hope I got your name..."

Timothy Lim

"the t-bone beef was AMAZING! so flavourful, perfectly cooked & tender. this restaurant is on the pricier side, but 100% worth it as a treat!! the..."

QY Wong

"Couldn't be happier after dining here at Botswana Butchery. My partner & I are visiting celebrating our engagement and we were not disappointed! The..."

Sebastian Goh

"Highly recommend Botswana. Service was great and the food was amazing. We had the crispy squid, lamb loin, t-bone steak and eye fillet with sides and..."

Rowe Mo

"Great dining experience on a cold, snowy day. Beautifully cooked whole NZ lamb shoulder served with absolutely perfect duck fat potatoes - crispy on..."

Rob McHugh

"The truth is, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. My best friend booked this restaurant, a couple of months ago. My God, the food, the..."

Pedzi

"We both really enjoyed our dining experience, the oysters were amazing and the Ribeye and Venison was next level! Got talking with the table next to..."

Gavin Leonard

"Beautiful atmosphere, amazing food and really great service, it’s an experience coming to Botswana Butchery. The menu has an abundant selection of..."

Toni Gallot (Sakura_kiwi)

"This was a fantastic dining experience. We were running 20 minutes late due to traffic and they still accommodated us! We got to sit next to the..."

Kierran Sparks

"This is so classy! Very pleasent atmosphere and delicious food! World-class meals detailing and test balancing! Congrats to the owners and chiefs!..."

Dmitry Lvov

Taco Medic (searle Lane)

89/100 (5041 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

"This is a great hole in the wall shop with communal seating outside. And they serve awesome tacos! I ordered the fish taco and the chicken taco, with..."

Rhonni

"I love this cute little taco place. We decided not to go on our first day but so glad we made the choice to go on our last day. Open kitchen concept,..."

J Ambrosio

"Best tacos I’ve had in the Southern Hemisphere!!! Definitely try the fisherman and the Bajaman! The vegan taco is also pretty awesome! Definitely..."

Geetanjali Saluja

"If you are looking for authentic-tasting Mexican tacos, Taco Medic is probably as close you’ll find in New Zealand. Located down a side street in..."

Gourmet Vegetarians

"I love this cute little taco shop, with an open kitchen and yummy taco options, this place is a must visit for a cheap eat!The taco shells..."

Jenny Da

"We stumbled on this food truck hiding in the backstreet of Queenstown. The tacos were so delicious, tasty and light but packed a punch. It’s very..."

Tige

"Our first meal after we landed in Queenstown. Famished, and looking for a quick 'Grab n Eat' this was the best option. We orders almost all the meat..."

Ozzy Kunnu

"Taco delight.. great takeaway tacos in the heart of queenstown. Beef & chicken were my choice tonight & they were both fab, I probably preferred..."

Wine And Food Lovers

"We received friendly service as soon as we walked in. The tacos were made fast and right in front of us. While also being full of flavour :)..."

Hannah Kraakman

"On my recent trip, i made sure i visited this place as I've read great reviews. The place itself is a no frills hole in the wall (or is it a truck in..."

Lole Lole Lole

"Lovely freshly made tortillas. Relied on sauce for flavour. Same toppings in each; only meat differed. Burrito craft in wanaka had better..."

TigerTreeEats

"These guys are good. 3man show but great tacos. The location keeps changing and they are bit hard to find but ask around but don't give up as some..."

Mo

"Had the producer taco which was vegetarian . The sauces added extra flavour . Cant beat their taco and no comparison Saw this place on the..."

HungryHulk

"Soooooo good!! 100% gluten free (which is magic for the coeliacs), and ridiculously tasty! Also very cheap for Queenstown which is amazing..."

Marnie Henderson

"Awesome Nachos, handmade chips are sick! Rest of the crew had a taco each and had lots of comments of best tacos ever. Awesome vibe and team too..."

RDT1

"Ordered “The Bajaman” - fish of the day was monkfish. Exceeded my expectations! The fish was fresh and evenly battered. Was reasonably sized too...."

Vanessa Mok

"If you want to enjoy a good meal in Queenstown without the crazy queue at Fergburger then this is the place to go. So delicious!!! Had the Bajaman..."

Super Soba

"Not sure if enough people know about this place as it was very empty on the weekend. Super tasty and fresh though. I had the bushman and kentuckyman..."

Frizz

"Great fresh taco's.Quick turnaround and friendly staff on a freezing winters day.Black bean and Oaxacan spiced fish were awesome with..."

Brad Jackson

"The best goddamn tacos i have EVER had, and that says alot because we come from the food capital - Melbourne. Incredible flavours and meat that just..."

Sarah Smith

"this hidden gem is amazing. i dont know why more people havent raved or spoken about this place. the ingredients are so fresh and the flavours..."

KG

"Taco Medic is the perfect spot for a quick eat in Queenstown. It was a beautiful day when we were there and the laneway was buzzing with people from..."

Sushi To Sundaes

"Prior to making my trip to Queenstown, I decided to do some research on popular food spots within the town and that's when I saw some rave reviews..."

Pretesh Patel

"I actually can't believe Taco Medic is only rated 3.3/5. It was quite possibly the best and freshest tacos I've ever devoured. What a mighty..."

Alex Phillips

"I found the Stockman, which is a beef taco quite tasty, enjoyed it with some mango chilli sauce on top, wish it was a little bigger, you would need..."

Let Laura Eat

"Went for a 10km walk and needed a pick me up snack. It's hole in the wall and the staff were friendly. I had the producer (vegetarian) taco, which..."

Mezza

"Visited Searle St location (not sure if Brecon St also exists?) which is like a little hole in the wall with a tent outside, and a small outdoor..."

Eat Drink Anon

"On the way to the gondola beside the bike rental place. Came for a quick pre-lunch snack. The tacos were really tasty and fresh. They had sauces on..."

Benedict Uy

"Convenient quick snack or meal. Definitely worth a stop by after the Gondola or Birdlife Park. Great options including vegetarian and gluten free..."

Rachel

"A hidden taco spot that you will want to keep a secret. Taco Medic is the perfect place to satisfy that mexican craving. Everything is made right in..."

Critically Coeliac

"I was blown away by the depth of flavour of each dish. I had the adobo chicken taco and pork belly tacos with esquites. Everything was absolutely..."

W Brunson

"Good for take away , staffs are friendly and the tacos are great. 👍🏼🥰 the fries are also nice..."

Khasseli Tanuwijaya

"Amazing Vegetarian Tacos. They have good enough Spicy sauces to make tacos spicy for Spicy..."

R D

"Really tasty tacos, we spent about $35 on 5 tacos. Good range of fillings and they are loaded so fill you up! The only thing to let it down is the..."

Katie Pegg

"Amazing tacos, great vegetarian and fish options. You can tell the tacos were well thought through and planned and really took into account..."

Nebal Dehaiby

"From the moment you step inside, you can feel the passion and thoughtfulness imbued into this beautiful place. The people were so friendly. The tacos..."

Lucas Rodriguez

"Taco Medix was amazing! 😁👍 The food was incredible, fresh and super delicious. The service was super friendly and approachable. There's also..."

Eddie Orellana

"One of the best Nachos I’ve ever eaten. The food was delicious. reasonable in price and a lovely..."

Susan Cini

"Came here because it's $6 tacos on Tuesdays (normally $8 a taco). I got the pulled pork, prawns and pan seared fish tacos with a side of nacho chips...."

Vincent Lung

"So putting the absolute awesomeness that is being completely gluten free aside, the food is incredible! I’d highly recommend the Bajaman and Ken..."

Felicity Craft

"This place is amazing. Just proves that food quality in Queenstown comes in all shapes and sizes. Started off as a taco truck and now it’s a hole..."

Bennis Dennis

"The brown-haired young man who served us was delightful (it's the second time I've come, before, the same guy used to work with a very efficient..."

Uxue Andere Aldazabal

"I’m going to write a different perspective of a review for Taco Medic, a personable review. Food was lovely, great serving sizes but the real..."

Alexandra Pratt

"The tacos here are so great that we came back again just two days later! The soft tacos are cut and prepared right in front of you, and the other..."

Connie

"The tacos here are amazing! I don’t think you can go wrong with anything on the menu, whether it’s fish, chicken, or pork belly. They were all..."

Fasong Kim

"Really incredible, worth the wait! Unassuming fresh made tacos, great flavour and reasonable prices. They fry the tacos in batches so you may need to..."

Craig McCafferty

"10/10 taco medic you guys are on!! Ordered 4x tacos (the adoboman ,al pastor, koura, and bajaman) and the chicken tenders and holy s**t was it good...."

John Payne

"Easily the best tacos in Queenstown, probably the best in New Zealand. Great service and reasonable prices. I tried the fish, the prawn and the pork..."

ft reader

Cru Wine Bar & Lounge

89/100 (1212 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Mid-range

The World Bar

88/100 (1658 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Bungalow

"I love spending time with friends and family this is a great place to relax and enjoy and enjoy a couple of drinks 🍸 or if you like a night out..."

James Kopa

"Great spot for a great time! Bartenders and bouncer were friendly, music was fantastic and the mood was great. Enjoyed dancing to the music just as..."

Luke Tedford

"Great bar!! Cheap cocktails from 6-8pm, they do one of the best espresso martinis I've ever tasted for only $10 during happy hour. They also have..."

Bianca Paine

"The music is just great. Nice bar cute bartender. But she didn't want to drink a shot with me. So only 4 stars. But this bar is great. Good Party..."

Daniel Herrmann

"Great spot. Great prices. Should have way more business. Very difficult finding the entrance. Google maps takes you to a side door in an alley...."

Matt Guppy

"Best place for house music in Queenstown. Great vibes. Friendly staff. We ended up here every night we were in town. Gets busy around midnight. I..."

Braun Rodgers

"The best waitress ever, so nice and welcoming. The atmosphere makes it feel like hanging out in your best friends lounge with amazing live music and..."

Mirko Lindner

"One of my favorite bars to end the night. Make sure you go there before 1am if you dont like standing in a line. Usually is busy in the weekend and..."

Michael

"Cool little place, great house music, $6 Jumping Goat shots (while we were there), and free Mario Kart!! Cool..."

Victoria Anderson

"We had a early cocktail here today, both the cocktail and staff (lovely french women early on was particularly a star (name not said because..."

Eliot Palfre

"They often have the best music in town. Bar staff are always nice and attentive. Dnb events often including 'Nightbirds' once a month on a..."

Kimberley H

"Wonderful bar staff with quality..."

Kinsey Hall

"Nice happy hour deals, beer is good and the finger food is absolutelly awesome. Staff is very friendly, and the Saturday band Je Marco & Friends is..."

Helena Vitorino

"Open from midnight until 4am. Unashamedly dirtier than the strip club in town. Sticky floors and even stickier people. You know what to..."

Adam Pasfield

"Rissei. White young girl so intelligent and beautiful. She help me with my phone charger and I bought 3 drinks and got safe home bc of her. She is..."

aju890

"Omg they were so amazing!! Alisee and Sam were so great!!!! If you want to have fun in Queenstown there is the place to..."

danillo paiva

Balls And Bangles

88/100 (1560 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The bagels here are incredible! Already been back for more and still want to try different options from the menu. You get to choose which bagel..."

Jennifer

"Great food that was promptly service soon after ordering. Staff were really friendly and accommodating as well. Highly recommended and will be back..."

Stephen Tan

"Visited this fantastic bagel shop for breakfast, and I must say, it was an absolute delight! The bacon and egg breakfast bagel I had was not only..."

Ray W

"Lovely cafe! Their smoked salmon bagel had a generous cream cheese layer and the salmon was delicious and fresh. The fried chicken brioche bun was..."

Jess Lee

"Warm and cozy, delivering mouth-watering bagels and scrumptious donuts (which are decorated so beautifully!). I came here several times during my..."

Jessica Beckingham

"Great bagel selection with some awesome variations. I had the cheese burger one and it was delicious with the bagel being fresh and soft. Fast..."

S L

"My wife and I thoroughly enjoyed our three visits to Balls and Bangles - we went once, and then went out of our way to go back another two times. The..."

Lawson Wallace

"Always nice bagels🥯. Ordered Korean fried chicken burgel for the first time I went and it was so so as it doesn't really taste like Korean style..."

Jiemin L

"AMAZING DONUTS!!! So beautiful and so delicious, I have had this place on my list for years and was so happy I finally got to try them. I don't like..."

Tiana Sharp

"Very delicious bagels, highly recommend the chicken cranberry and chicken pesto. Oreo Donut was very nice. Very reasonable prices and ridiculously..."

Rebecca K

Odelay

88/100 (1073 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"4/5 Taste3.5/5 Display 3.5/5 Quantity 4/5 Customer Service Average Cafe near airportI’d give this place 3.5/5 as..."

곰정안

"Odelay is an unassuming café in the Remarkables retail park in Frankton. The staff were friendly, helpful and recognised us when we came back for..."

Richard Elliot

"Great food, coffee and baked goods!!! Ordered the big breakfast which was fantastic- really appreciate the 3 relishes on the side which elevate a..."

Eric Cai

"This cafe is bright & busy. The staff are friendly & service is fast. We enjoyed our coffees, quite a bold flavour with Allpress beans. They have..."

Diana Waines

"Great little Cafe, great service, nice coffees and hot chocolates, breakfast was delicious apart from the leaves below the bacon and eggs. Lawn and..."

Dats Travln

"Great service, great food. We sat outside in a lovely courtyard, on a fine morning, enjoying breakfast before my flight back home. It was..."

Kate McPherson

"Great coffee, good..."

Bas

"This is a very good cafe.vibrant and stunning food. TIP:Whatever you decide to order try the home made potato croquettes- divine The big breakast I..."

James Cowan

"OMG - amazing cinnamon scrolls! I was there at 7.30am (shortly after opening) and the scrolls were still warm, the bread was fluffy and the spices..."

Anthony McGivern

"Awesome cafe, wonderful food and terrific service. We were lucky to find this place, and just before lunch/while breakfast menu was still on. Because..."

Robert Side

"Great place for breakfast / pastries /..."

James Smith

"Popped in here for a quick bite after arriving in Queenstown. Nice cafe setting but the pleasant surprise was finding a Malaysian Curry Laksa dish on..."

peter oht

"Got the big breakfast ($24) and a coffee($5.50). The breakfast was very yum however for $24 would have like a few extras e.g. beans / mushroom /..."

Louis Martin

"I stayed for 1 week and I ate here the first and last day and the breakfast roll was the best thing I ate my entire..."

Amber

"That was super delicious! I had the superfood bowl and wow. First time there, the staff are very welcoming and nice. The coffee was well done and..."

Cymbor Sam (Blue Head)

"What a great way to start holiday! The super fruit smoothie and breakfast bun are one of the best I’ve tasted! And you don’t have to go to town..."

Sam

"Good food and service. Nice..."

Liede K

"Great little cafe in Remarkables Park. Nice decoration, beautiful mountain views. Yummy food from Kitchen or cabinet 🥰 Coffee is amazing and the..."

Jay Bordin

"We liked so much on our first morning in Queenstown so we were back on the next day. Super tasty breakfast such poached eggs and granola, friendly..."

Michaela Juris

Ivy & Lola's Kitchen + Bar

88/100 (3625 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Big breakfast is fantastic and the taste was on the money . Service is friendly and the spot is right by the waterfront. Great spot for some great..."

Amit Tripuraneni

"I had this brunch as my last meal before leaving Queenstown and the country for this amazing ski trip 2018. This baked salmon with Hollandaise sauce..."

Nicole Zheng

"We randomly picked this restaurant for breakfast since we were in the area. We loved the interior of this restaurant. And the food was top notch too...."

Bayu Sharin

"Holy! Total surprise to have the best burger ever! Do yourself a favor and add bacon! To drink had the hot apple cider with spiced rum, which is..."

Amanda Wedden-Gribble

"I had the Eggs Benedict, it was just delicious! Eggs were perfectly cooked, and the sauce was really yumm. Beautiful view and the service was great..."

Camila Moraes

"Good views and interesting foods - most of the menu is unusual combo breakfast and lunch meals. I had eggs with good salmon and a variety of..."

Dominic Svensson

"Delicious food, quirky decor, great location, staff that love what they're doing, great music, more delicious food, a menu that makes you want to..."

AGB

"I had a taste of the fries that came with my dining partners beef burger and could not stop eating them! My smoked feta and potato croquette hit all..."

Ronel Kapp

"lovely setting. Great staff. food nice, coffee a bit burnt but could have been a one off. i had eggs bene with hashies instead of toast. Hubby french..."

Louise

"As always the food was fantastic we had the fried chicken and waffles. Serving seemed smaller than the last time we were here but seeing I also ended..."

Kim Cornelius

"Love how they do brekky and lunch items all day. Great service and love the decor and ambience inside. Had the seafood chowder with garlic bread -..."

Kazzakai

"Amazing service from the minute we walked in, the food was delicious. It was our last morning in Queenstown and this place definitely made our day...."

Melissa Hough

"Ivy and Lola’s was recommended to us by one of our shuttle drivers from our hotel. It’s located in downtown Queenstown and is right on the water...."

Ruveens Reservations

"We had dinner here this evening. We didn't have a reservation and they squeezed us in. Everyone was very friendly and attentive and the service was..."

Samuel Williams

"Great food and awesome service... waffles are so soft and fluffy... combine that with bacon, southern fried chicken, jalopeno chutney = heaven on a..."

Phuong Tran

"Nice simple food, well presented...great coffee...had to change tables because some of the staff weren't sure where we could sit without a booking...."

GlutenFreeFoodie

"My favorite cafe in queenstown! Service is lovely, we sat outside all three times we came here as it was a really neat spot with awesome views and..."

Sarah Jane

"Cute spot in Queenstown overlooking Lake Wakatipu. We sat outside for breaky, which was lovely. They had heaters and some fluffy warm rugs at every..."

The Taste Bud

"Awesome food one of my favourite places in Queenstown. The brunch is great and being able to sit outside to enjoy a morning coffee was a nice touch...."

Kevin Mitchell

"Nice place and nice food. A little expensive but the food looks perfect! A warm place for dinner!We try the tandoori chicken and the salmon. The..."

Shujun Huang

"Good lord what a brekkie flavour explosion - fried chicken, waffles, bacon, maple syrup and jalapeño relish....be calm my lil tastebuds!! Pricey at..."

Cino's Mum

"Went for breakfast and had the smoked fish with bubble and squeak. Must be one of the best breakfasts I've ever had. Coffee was fantastic and awesome..."

Raspberry Beret

"Ordered the fish and clam chowder for starters which was average. Lacked a bit of seasoning For mains we had the Harissa crusted salmon..."

Fatima Juvale

"Firstly we were really impressed with the service here- we asked if we could have one of the entrees as a main and the waitress was extremely helpful..."

Tom Frame

"Fantastic food, great location in the sun and really friendly staff. The smoked fish was to die for and I got the Jalapeño relish (normally on..."

Lukas

"Came in for a late night meal.They were still open and welcomed us in.Nice service and really tasty food.I had the spare rib as..."

Benedict Uy

"The food was great as was the atmosphere. We had salmon with some beans splattered around. The sauce had great flavoring. We also had medium cooked..."

Supneet Sarao

"Located at the wharf this place is hard to miss. Loved the vintage retro decorations inside and cozy fireplace with little cushions on the window..."

May

"The smoked fish dish on the brunch menu was really fantastic! Far from the ordinary cafe menu offerings. Give it a try. Good coffee too...."

Food Culture

"We came here almost every day for food and coffee on our trip to queenstown, the staff are so friendly and I loved the interior and how the water..."

Shelly

"Went here for brunch and thoroughly enjoyed it. Had the chicken and waffles and it was superb. The service was a little slow however, but very..."

Nick Stuhlmann

"Average plus. Good service. Nice wine list. Venison and lamb both overcooked. Would definitely return. Lamb crumble off the shank was very..."

Glen Hannan

"Mulled wine would have been the go, considering the chill-factor, but I thought the wild rabbit & pork hot pot would be more appropriate. It was..."

Heneedsfood

"Absolutely fabulous! Delicious modern kiwi dishes that taste divine and great service with a smile all set in a kitsch restaurant (with mismatched..."

Lane Thornton

"Ivy and Lola's is a great restaurant with good sized portions, excellent value and very popular with locals. Good variety and open all day! Highly..."

EatnDrinkNZ

"Good but not great. The perfect setting on the waterfront and a menu to match. To start we went with the toasted loaf with onion butter which was..."

Fish

"There are many places to eat in Queenstown and they were all busy while we were there in February. Ivy and Lola's is a snug restaurant just off the..."

Anne Chappel

"Absolutely fantastic, cute quirky decor with great staff and delicious food. We enjoyed our dinner of the pork belly and duck so much that we will..."

Lydia Kerrigan

"I agree too ! My daughter and I have dined here twice. We enjoyed our first meal so much as soon as the opportunity arose we went agian. I had the..."

Wendy Jepson

"I agree with the first reviewer. This is an amazing restaurant and given Queenstowns awesome selection of places to eat, it gave us one of our best..."

Dan Whittington

"Im so surprised this wonderful restaurant hasnt been reviewed yet,we have eaten here three times and the food and service was absolutely..."

Lisa

"Our waiter was super friendly and attentive. He recommended the Jungle Curry to go with our mussels, and they were delicious! Generous portions and..."

Michelle Fong

"Great atmosphere. Awesome interior. Service was solid. Food was good. Mussels in crème sauce were good but nothing to write home about. Same for..."

Byron Kay

"We made a booking for lunch but had to cancel as our day trip plans to Milford sound took longer than expected. But we decided to try our luck..."

Chris SG

"Best cafe in Queenstown by the length of Flemington straight. We are here 6 days in a row, the staff was super friendly, the location is stellar and..."

Lyndon Burke

"We stopped here for breakfast before a big day of hiking. The service was very quick and the staff were very nice. The rosti was fantastic, a very..."

Vic Olbromski

"Loved our dinner here - mussels were fabulous and staff were really attentive and friendly. We ordered the 2 hour slow cooked rib eye steak, fries,..."

Fiona

"Walked in based on the menu out the front, lovely vibe both inside and outside. Happy to see vegan options on the menu, had the tofu bao and..."

Mikaela Hofman

"I came for dinner and ordered the mussels and duck pancakes. The meals were quite flavourful, and I enjoyed how you could watch the chefs at..."

Solieri De Grassi

"Absolutely amazing food. This was our first restaurant after arriving in Queenstown, and it had set such high benchmark standards for the rest of the..."

SL Wong

"Perfect food to serve on a chilly day in Queenstown. Great view of the harbour & it also has heaters & blankets outside if it gets too cold. The..."

James

"We did like the food, all three dishes we ordered were very good, ribeye being the best of them all (although I asked for medium rare and it arrived..."

Bartosz Brozek

"My partner and I have now been for both lunch and dinner and it was amazing both times!! Great portion sizes with value for $$ in the centre of..."

Nicola Murphy

"This was the best meal we had in Queenstown. Service was prompt and attentive. The interior was clean and had an excellent sense of style. But our..."

T L

"Best description is that of Fine Dining in a laid back atmosphere. Thank you to everyone for a fabulous meal. We shared pot stickers to start then He..."

Linda Simpson

"Good food in a beautiful location! We popped in here opportunistically on a Wednesday evening for a solid 4.5/5 meal! Would definitely recommend..."

Greig Stuart Torpey

"The food I ordered was very nicely balanced yet tasty. Definitely recommend this place and will be back again next time I'm in..."

Stephen Tan

"The atmosphere was pleasant, and the staff were friendly and attentive. The menu offered a variety of options, and the food was well-prepared and..."

Robin de Bruin

"Had a wonderful meal. The lamb was fantastic. The duck pancakes were delicious too. The garlic bread was good, interesting take on it. The bao was..."

Phil C

"A must! Food is so good that I went there several times during my stay in Queenstown. I was so impressed by the seafood..."

Natalia Santos

Margo's Queenstown

88/100 (1172 ratings)

"Absolutely delicious... food was amazing, service was fabulous. We will definitely eat here again. The lamb ribs looked so good I had to try them..."

louise wedlake

"Good food with great service. For starters we had the salmon ceviche and coconut tempura prawns which were both good (although serve sizes were a bit..."

Jo Pador

"Very cool atmosphere in this restaurant tucked away down an alley. Food was maybe on the pricey side and honestly did struggle to understand the menu..."

Rubie

"Hard to get seats so I would recommend booking in advance or walking in early! I love Margo’s. If you’re trying this place, order the coconut..."

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"Fabulous first time at Margo’s!! I’ve wanted to visit for a while and finally got the chance!! Ruby, our host was very friendly and..."

Gabriel Sugarman

"Our time at Margo's was pretty good. It's a bit fancier (and pricier) than your usual Mexican joint, with a unique menu twist. But, don't come here..."

Camilla Rosa Silva

"The Menu had good choices for vegetarians. Food was very tasty and the portions were quite generous. The waitress was very courteous and gave good..."

Velamur Aravind

"They were some of the better tacos I have tasted & the portion sizes were spot on! Very nice venue with a good vibe. The cocktails were also great..."

James

"Great food, friendly service and excellent cocktails. We loved it so much we wanted to go back the next day, but they were fully booked. So make your..."

Mauritz Badenhorst

"We enjoyed our meal at Margo's. It was flavourful if maybe a bit spicy for my liking. The frozen marg was great and the nachos were delicious. Would..."

Saskia Wilson

"The food was incredible. Really well presented and cooked to perfection with reasonable prices. For the most part the service was lovely. The reason..."

Rachel King

"We were a group that came from from overseas and wanted a place to kick off our celebration. Margo's hit the spot with food, service, atmosphere and..."

J Sim

"The food is very tasty and richly layered with different flavors that your taste buds can feel from each dish, making it the best Mexican food I've..."

Jacky Wang

"Great Mexican food! Such amazing service as well, super attentive and friendly but still laid back. **RECOMMENDATION: coconut tempura..."

Kara Joshi

"Very friendly and informative staff. Yummy food and cocktails. Great ambiance. A bit pricey but we enjoyed our dinner. I highly recommend making a..."

Duygu Ozkan

"Some of the best mexican ive had. dont miss it down the small alley way excelant table..."

Jackson Monahan

"Very tasty Mexican in the centre of town with a good varied menu… some standard dishes like tacos, fajitas etc but also other items on the menu..."

Julian Cook

"They brought back the duck nachos!! Glad enough people requested these back that they made their way on the menu again haha. You can’t pass these..."

Walden Hudson

"Loved our dinner at Margos! The food was incredibly tasty and they had such a good range of fun, unique cocktails. The atmosphere is really vibrant..."

Pippa Harding

Blue Kanu

87/100 (4097 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Definitely Blue Kanu is one of a kind! I highly recommend their "feed me" option. Every dish we had was beautiful, well-presented, generous portion..."

Diane Duen Rungrojthanakorn

"Came here on 10 June. Really great service but done in a relaxed Kiwi fashion. Felt really looked after. Food was amazing. We were happy with every..."

Robert Fazekas

"The mussels and golden prawns were exquisite and the pork belly was amazing and a very generous portion. Service was attentive and not overbearing...."

Holly Fulforth

"We enjoyed a dim sum style meal with 6 of us choosing different foods and sharing. The manager was from the US and knew exactly where we were from in..."

Dea Hoover

"Visited this place with a group of friends - 6 in total. Awesome ambience , friendly staff , well priced and delicious food - finger licking good..."

Shadi Salehpour

"I am currently sitting in the restaurant not even having had my dessert but wanted to make sure I wrote this review. I am yet to experience a bad..."

Azi Mohamed

"We sort the advise of Leon and Francie on where to go for a meal a special meal, a celebration for my darling partner birthday. This really cool..."

Niketi Toataua

"Not a single thing I would change! The whole experience was amazing and the food is to die for!! Don’t forget about those cocktails either....."

Laura Jayne Clark

"Sensational food, cocktails & customer service! One of the best meals we had in Queenstown, a must visit! Thanks guys we loved it..."

Angela McGill

"The food was delicious and the service was second to none. I’d highly recommend a..."

Gemma Louise Barnes

"Nancy and I loved the service, food had amazing flavour and we would highly recommend to anyone visiting..."

Andrew Mackness

"Service, staff, ambiance, cocktails and the shaker maker but above all the Chefs in the background need to be complimented on the menu, presentation..."

Rebecca Templeman

"Amazing food, fabulous service and fantastic atmosphere! I would highly recommend this restaurant. Love..."

Melissa Demasi

"A must to go for food lovers.. friendly staff and super yummmy food flavours with an excellent presentation! Lòoking forward to go there..."

Arnel Caburd's

"As usual the service and food at Blue Kanu was amazing! Last night was my second time visiting Blue Kanu and I will definitely be back.We..."

Nicola

"First time eating Pacific food and it was amazing. The fish was fresh. And the food was scrumptious. Definitely worth adding to your Queenstown..."

Orchid

"We visited Blue Kanu after our hotel highly recommended it and were not at all disappointed.We had the goat rendang steamed bun, tahitian..."

Shreyachadha

"If you like Asian fusion food, you don't have to go further than Blue Kanu 😅 I don't believe anything on the menu is traditional to any Asian..."

@eat.wit.chu

"We have been in Queenstown 5 nights and eaten here twice. Enough said. Delicious, creative and fun food. Fabulously fabulous staff who are friendly,..."

Meeee Hungry!

"Exceptional service from staff, atmosphere was great, kiwi rnb music playing 😍 as for the food, phenomenal. Couldn’t fault the..."

The Kai King

"Decided to visit here on our last stay in Queenstown as this place had amazing reviews on TripAdvisor and Zomato! It definitely did no disappoint...."

EatsByM

"We celebrated my birthday here last week and thoroughly enjoyed the meal. The ambience is unique and the staff are friendly. The portions are..."

Bear Noms

"I was excited to dine here after noticing this restaurant trumped others in TripAdvisor. Came here without a booking and was seated..."

Kelly

"Delicious evening eatery with really lovely pacific Asian fusion! The menu is very exciting and we took a long time to decide. We ordered the golden..."

Annie Tong

"Very nice ambiance! We came here to celebrate my friends birthday. We ordered the dishes reccomended by our waitress and all of them were very..."

Ebmrs

"Probably tied first with our most favourite place in Queenstown. You do need to make sure you book as most likely they are ALWAYS packed. But not..."

Chelsea Roper

"This place was a refreshing change from the ‘usual’ rut of steaks, lamb shanks and venison. It served original pacific recipes at a reasonable..."

Joshua Ap

"Had a wonderful cocktail here after dinner.Pleasant atmosphere and really really friendly staff!Would recommend for dinner and a..."

Liuxxx

"Went for date night during our one week stay in Queenstown. Blue Kanu had a wonderful ambiance, felt like I was in a French Polynesian country. The..."

Nomnom

"Blue Kanu was highly recommended by a friend so we went on their recommendation and we are thrilled that we did.We arrived early so getting..."

Warren

"We ordered a few things to try on our first visit to Blue Kanu.The agreed favorites were the pork ribs (appetizer - not pictured) and the..."

Wapatino

"Visited Blue Kanu as a party of six picky Aussies last night. We were a walk in group that were quickly seated in a nice friendly,warm environment..."

Halfpace

"Unique Pacific Asian fusion restaurant. Dishes merged Maori/Island style cooking with various Asian styles and it mostly works. Highlights were the..."

Josh Maniam

"I went on a Monday in April and the place was nicely humming … not too busy, not quiet. Staff were cheerful, professional and clearly know and..."

Rachel Barnett

"Rang up late to make a booking to find they were fully booked, but the staff managed to find a way to squeeze my partner and I in. Staff were all..."

Quinn Robinson

"Had a great birthday dinner here! The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. One dish arrived with a key ingredient missing, but to their..."

Storme Sen

"Mixing both Pacific and Asian style, together with blending the two cultures creates a style and feel that they call “Polynasia". Very welcoming..."

Rui Mesquita Pereira

"Lovely food, we had the ribs, white prawn and pork belly which we shared. The prawns were quite salty, ribs were yummy and the pork was also good...."

Suzanne Kehl

"Very cool place! Great atmosphere!very friendly service! The food is very interesting. A bit of Korean a bit of Japanese and bit of Chinese. It's..."

Dalin Wang

"Beautifully interiorly designed in a Polynesia style. They catered incredibly well for my vegan diet and deliciously too. My partner, who isn't vegan..."

Miettafeery

"Absolutely great atmosphere, friendly and entertaining wait staff with authentically scrumptious food! Loved our dining experience at Blue Kanu..."

Jazz Rolton

"Fabulous restaurant! Stunning setting, excellent service and really good food. Had the tuna tataki, pork and prawn dumplings and duck pancakes...."

Junaya Raika

"A tropical oasis in the heart of the southern climes of Queenstown. Here you can escape the winter freeze and feel like you are in Hawaii :-) The..."

Frank

"Completely and utterly funky. The staff, the food ... Very vibrant place, amazing decor and some of the best food I've ever tasted. Service is so..."

Raspberry Beret

"LOVE this place! beautiful deco and pacific maori vibe. I love how each plate has its own butterfly piece. Blue kanu has a very interesting fusion..."

May

"Of all the places to go in QT, go here! The ambience, food, drink and service were outstanding! Great for sharing with friends, family or dates as..."

Katie

"Delicious. I have experienced the blue breeze inn many times in Auckland and this is certainly up there alongside it. The blue Kanu was cosy,..."

Nick Stuhlmann

"Friday night dinner here last week. We decided to trust the chef and boy was that a good idea. Every dish was a party in my mouth. The biggest..."

Jay

"This place is absolutely outstanding. A must dine. The smoked pork belly and the lamb curry is to die for. When I'm back in Queenstown I'll be sure..."

Stacey Tate

"Purely and simply this is the best restaurant I have ever been to. The foods fantastic, service was excellent and the location is perfect. I can't..."

Darren Fulcher

"Spent my birthday here last year and they were very nice and accommodating. They even gave me a free glass of wine upon arrival and greeted me happy..."

Cleng Lozavilla

"Amazing food flavour and the staff was so lovely! We were seated outside (as we didn’t book) but in the Sun it was such a perfect place to sit and..."

M M

"Ordered the pork belly, Fijian market fish and prawn/scallop toast. The prawn and scallop on toast is tiny and not worth ordering again. The other..."

Leo S.L. Chong

"Went for dinner with my husband when we were visiting Queenstown, we ordered the dumplings and the lamb curry to share! Both were good and..."

Jolene Chui

"Food quality was definitely good. Favourite was the Korean fried chicken side. Beef cheeks were extremely tender. Ribs were tender but slightly under..."

Glen (WSQS)

"Everything is right about Blu Kanu! So Delicious, and atmospheric. The staff were wonderful- love your mahi! I will surely be back again to taste the..."

Mel Lublow-Catty

"First time with family in Queenstown. This restaurant serves great unique fusion cuisines with spices that explode in our mouths. The German waitress..."

Jonathan Oon

"Absolutely beautiful kai! This place was fully booked but thought I'd try my luck and was thankfully given a 90minute window before the table was..."

Junella Takimoana

Cassandra

"Delicious Pacific and Asian inspired food, super fresh and light flavours. We only ordered the small plates to share, can definitely recommend the..."

David dela Cruz

Monica Palanichamy Kala

"Amazing, our new favourite place to dine! The vibes and ambience of this restaurant is perfect for any type of gathering. The service was excellent...."

Its Krys

"What a beautiful concept. The combination of flavours and ingredients was absolutely delicious. The ambience paired with great music was perfect and..."

Shalana West

"Our dinner at Blue Kanu was even better than we expected! All of the food and cocktails were super tasty and the staff were lovely and welcoming. The..."

Ruby K

"Absolutely amazing! We did not make a reservation but showed up and waited for seating on their patio, which is first come first serve. We waited..."

Jennifer Johnson

"Sooo glad we came in early and were able to eat here before our departure from Queenstown! This place is POPULAR!!! With a little advice from our..."

Amanda Luce

"Well the positive reviews don't lie. Outstanding service, drinks and menu choices. We opted for the small Sharing is Caring menu and we loved every..."

Kiwis Fly the Coop NZ

"Amazing place that offered fresh kai moana and love, compliments to the chef and the kitchen team. Went there on a busy Friday evening. The service..."

Filip S

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"Lindsay was our wait person who is fighting for the homeless and trying to get more accommodation for service workers. We had the Marlborough..."

Sam Sung

"Delicious food and cocktails. The service was good and it was quite nice inside. Slightly bigger portions would be ideal but overall not a bad place..."

James

"We had a lovely experience because of the good service from the waitress girl ( sorry I didn’t ask her name)and the duty manger Elsa. You can tell..."

B. LIU

"Our server that day was fantastic and deserves so much praise(1/8/21). She was handling the crowd alone most of the time and was still always..."

Meryl K

"Good service even though they were short on staff. Food was good too. Their veges and garlic prawns were delicious. Steak and chowder was good too...."

Rebecca Lim

"We booked for dinner and were expecting the worst after reading the recent reviews but my goodness, it was fabulous. We were warmly greeted and..."

Lesley

"Great food and service, amazing view you get seated by the window facing the lake. The banana prawns is presented in a separate plate even if you add..."

Yvonne W

"It's the second time we had dinner here. The food are absolutely delicious and well presented. Service was fantastic, Inca, the waitress for our..."

Yushan miao

"I’d give it 3.5 stars if it were possible. Despite being short staffed, service could not be faulted and the experience was lovely. The restaurant..."

Annie Dou

"Perfect place for brunch by the Queenstown Boardwalk. Great service and great wine list. Had some amazing cocktails with brunch. Will definitely..."

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Captains Restaurant

87/100 (7327 ratings)

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"First time trying crayfish and I love it! It was really meaty, seasoned well and I really enjoyed the truffle fries as well. Staff are super lovely..."

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"I had dinner here and found the service was very friendly. The waitress was lovely at entertaining us and talking to us. The food took awhile to come..."

Sharon Louie

"Stumbled upon this cozy restaurant while walking around the little streets of queenstown . The "famous captain's chowder" is indeed famous from..."

Gian

"Dined at Captains Restaurant twice - loving the Captains seafood chowder. Unforgettable. The lamb rack was also a highlight - soft and juicy. Both..."

Hungry Moo Turt

"Warm atmosphere. The service was very welcoming and friendly. We ordered the scallops, fish of the day and venison. The foods were all delicious,..."

Tina

"One of the restaurants that stands out along mall street with a relatively large outdoor seating.Ordered the pan-seared scallops, NZ..."

Streaky Eats

"For the quality of food this restaurant is surprisingly quite and empty, the pricing is reasonable as well, we had seafood platter which is very..."

Sharon8000

"A cost place, nice environment. Good range of breakfast and lunch options both available. Great mocha and mushrooms. Had the seafood chowder and big..."

Foodie123

"This place is a bit underrated - the food is beautiful, but didn't get as much attention as other diners in queenstown central thus no queue. I..."

Lancelthebard

"A very nice fine dining restaurant with a hint of the newzealander touch in the dishes offered. Entirely loved my dining experience...."

Epicureans

"Food: 🌟🌟🌟🌟.5We ordered the seafood platter for 2 and it did not disappoint. The prawns and crayfish in particular were very juicy..."

The Hunger Trail

"Captain's another seafood dinner....Fresh oyster from the local sea. So fresh and so juicy and so tender. Scallop with prosciutto cooked..."

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"Food is great, care and attention seems to have taken to small details in putting the dishes together. Staff are friendly and good with..."

Mishari Muqbil

"Very nice! We had the lamb shanks and pork belly which was yummy, unfortunately the crackling was way to hard to eat, we then had the crumble..."

Suzanne Kehl

"Had the seafood chowder for my lunch, which was so creamy and smoothy, tasted delicious!My friends had the prawn & chorizo pasta and the green..."

FoodieCCC

"We had heard about the green lipped mussels in new Zealand. It was one of the dishes on our checklist and we were not disappointed.We entered..."

Husein Changi

"Great bacon and egg rolls. Coffee very tasty. Sat outside in the mall, inside looked the place to be, warm and cosy, open fire, if it was cold...."

Kiwi888

"Staff have extraordinary sense of humor. We ordered, Blue Cheese Salad, Classic Prawns Cocktail, Lamb Rack, NY cheesecake, Affrogo ... omg..."

Regina McDad

"Really enjoyed our dinner at Captains. We were a group of 7, so we ordered a variety of food. The calamari entree was amazing, I had the lamb shank..."

Kaylene

"Dined for lunch here today with the whole family and we all enjoyed our meals. Staff were absolutely friendly. I had the Sea-Run Stewart Island..."

Abby Tamase

"Five star flawless! Amazing food. Probably the best steak my partner and I have ever had and the cheesecake is to die for. Highly highly recommend..."

Brittany Smith

"Succulent meat.... A special place with equally good seating both inside and out. The feel inside is warm and inviting while outside you have the..."

Fish

"If you are looking for a candle-lit dinner, tucked away from the rest of the world accompanied with great food and a fantastic selection of wines....."

Rhiannon Fernandes

"5 star dining!! Could not find a fault with this joint. Wanted to end our holiday off with a bang, so we ordered the whole karitane crayfish with 2..."

Don's Food Fiesta

"Wow. This restaurant is well deserving of a 5 star rating. From the moment we arrived we felt welcomed and well looked after by cheerful, friendly..."

Foodiesfeast

"So good we had dinner here twice during our 3-day stay in Queenstown. Fabulous food, beautifully cooked and presented and excellent service. Thank..."

Jan

"we went there for the winter festival and it was great! I loved that you can plan your own little food composition and the crayfish and venison we..."

S. D.

"Went for breakfast on a freezing day and even tho it was packed we got great service and FANTASTIC food and..."

Meghan

"Beautiful food! Great recommendation on portions. We walked in Without reservations but managed to be arranged to share table with another couple...."

Amy LI

"This is my favourite store. I will book seats every time I come. Seafood is delicious. The portion is very large. The waiter is very enthusiastic...."

Nina NZ

"This place is absolutely outstanding. After being turned away by many places, being tourists and not realising you need to make bookings, we went for..."

Sarah Smith

"The atmosphere at Captains was amazing not to mention the crew were fast, super friendly and intelligent. If you’re lucky like me you’ll get..."

Ben Turner

"Good selection of fish and stake dishes. Our salmon and stake were perfect cooked. TOP notch service. Just one small thing, please use a smaller..."

Seyha Lor

"Lovely atmosphere with the accordion player and the lake near by! Food was delicious and service was fast and friendly. Hot drinks also very..."

S Jean

"This is our second day in Queenstown , didn't know that it's a public holiday in town, many restaurants were closed . This restaurant is a very..."

Helen HL Leung

"Good: 1) excellent service. Kept refilling water without having to ask. 2) Seafood chowder. Every mouthful has some seafood. Served with some..."

L I Justme

"We couldn’t find this gem of a restaurant. Their fantastic staff came and found us. We had an amazing meal (crayfish+steak) delicious. So happy..."

Glendyr Andrews

"What a surprise! We were looking for hot mulled wine all over the place, guess what captain has made our dream come true! Your hot mulled wine is the..."

Jimmy Wang

"Some of the best table service we had in NZ food was very good..."

Jackson Monahan

"First morning in Queenstown and was treated to a delicious Eggs Benedict Brunch. As someone who loves her pirate/nautical themes, this restaraunt has..."

Emma Shadwick

"The rack of lamb was amazing. So tender and filled me up with such joy. The fresh oysters were great as well. So fresh fresh fresh. Supercharger ales..."

Teoh Yew Aun

"The restaurant is located in the main street of Queenstown where is the perfect place for preasure dining as all food and service were impressive...."

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"Captains was fantastic! I rate the service 5/5, the food maybe 4/5. We did not have a booking and they were fully booked but they let us sit outside..."

Lucy

"The food here is exquisite. Everything is clearly cooked with love. Highly recommend the mushroom and cheese bruschetta to start, chowder is the best..."

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