The best 10 restaurants and places to eat in Russell, January 2022

The Gables Restaurant

84/100 (1287 ratings)

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"We had the most wonderful 3 course meal last night for our wedding anniversary. Service was faultless and the food was world class. Would recommend..."

Lyn Bilkey

"Over from the Sunshine coast in Qld and have just eaten at the Gables- one word- Incredible. Excellent service, beautiful atmosphere, incredible view..."

Lani Maclachlan

"Great food and great service As well as a great wine selection It was the perfect place to celebrate a mile stone..."

Allan Carr

"Beautiful architecture, view to die for, food amazing .....service perfect. What more can I add.....go there, just go there and eat, you won't be..."

Suzannah Bolsius

"We had fish and chips for lunch, very well presented and very tasty, staff were friendly and attentive. We thought it reasonably priced for both..."

Annie Higgins

"Last night's dinner was lovely, no booking but we were given a table at 8.30pm , service was great with a smile and food knowledge, food was fresh..."

Simon Barnaby

"Perfect sirloin steak meal with delicious chunky chips, salad & condiments all seasoned tp perfection..."

Angie Lakau

"We were there yesterday and Today. We had 4 different Main courses and each of them was excellent. �Service was Friendly and we enjoyed it. Thanks..."

Andrea Kraft

"Amazing roasted salad, was delicious and paired with the mulled wine, made for a happy diner on a winter day. Was a fantastic choice for lunch with..."

3l1zbailey

"Set in a historic building on Russell's waterfront the restaurant exudes a special charm from the moment you walk in.The staff was lovely..."

Elisa Maria Torres

"Without a doubt the culinary pick of the Bay of Islands. I ordered the lamb which was exquisitely cooked. All the servings were generous and..."

Food Tester Number 6

"I visited the Gables in mid-November with my girlfriend and a friend visiting from the Netherlands. We had been thoroughly impressed the year before..."

Tom

"What a fabulous evening dining at The Gables. We were seated overlooking the beautiful Russell waterfront and were well looked after by the friendly..."

Thomas Loosley

"What an amazing setting, beautiful view of the bay, oldest building in Russell. Relaxed atmosphere and owner and staff really friendly and made the..."

Sue Van Delden

"I visited Russell last November with 3 other friends, I live in Spain, two from UK and the other from Holland. We had a great night, the restaurant..."

Donna Jones

"Missing this amazing restaurant very much. We ate there 2 of our 4 nights in Russell and it was outstanding both times. The local Chardonnay..."

Jacob Thompson

"I loved everything about this charming old restaurant. Right on the Russell waterfront with stunning seaviews -our window table was perfect. ..."

Sussex Artist

"I had an excellent dinner recently at the Gables, overlooking the water and beautiful sunset. This restaurant is housed in an historic building full..."

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