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Embra
99/100 (169 ratings)
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"We experienced the 5 course degustation with wine match. The food was beautifully prepared and presented on the very cool Quirky ceramic plates. The..."
Helen Joe
"The menu was excellent in taste and visually. The restaurant has a partially open kitchen, so it was a pleasure to watch them work (the interplay..."
Alice Trávníková
"A beautifully intimate affair with the best food in the North Island. Nora & Phil have created a beautiful food experience. I will be returning every..."
Jackson Pereira
"We did the 5 course menu with wine pairings for each meal and everything was divine! I can’t flaw anything. It was all perfect in its own unique..."
Charlee Baublys
"Anniversary dinner. 5 set menu. Nice and cozy atmosphere. Quite small place so don't expect to have romantic talks, there will be tables close by..."
Roman Glebov
"We had a lovely time at Embra. The food was great, some of the dishes were incredible! The raviolo was definitely our favourite of the night. Great..."
Chris Lamb
"We had an awesome meal at Embra tonight. Had the 5 course degustation which was so tasty & amazing. It was my birthday so I loved the wee birthday..."
Colin & Sandy Gibson
"Go eat here! The food was incredible, every dish and the service was so warm and friendly. We had half of the group that are vegetarian, the adapted..."
Olivia Wood
"If you are looking for something a bit special, this is the place for you. I can only describe the food as exceptional. It's one of those places that..."
Nicky Alexander
"A bit of a hidden gem in Taupō, I didn't even know this place existed until recently. We had the 5-course degustation with a wine pairing, and it..."
Jo Sauter
Incredible India Restaurant And Bar
98/100 (1543 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Gluten Free Options
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Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
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Accepts Visa
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Accepts Mastercard
Buffet
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Gift Cards Available
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Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
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"Went here with my family and friends. It was a really lovely place with a wonderful atmosphere and awesome food. The staff were also really nice and..."
Likitha Kanduru
"We are two families who, after a short vacation, decided to have dinner at the Incredible India restaurant in Taupo. We loved the interiors. Our..."
Renjith cc
"Yes! It was incredible! Staff were smily and very nice!!!!!%% We ate a lot 😁😁 Butter chicken has really deep tasty flavour. Lamb Tikka masala..."
AnnA
"Title: Unforgettable Dining Experience! Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My friends and I recently had an incredible dining experience at Incredible India..."
Nick Hurst
"Incredible India alright !!! Food was incredible service was spot on perfect couldn’t have asked for better 0 faults in staff they were great and..."
Chloe Walker
"Had a lovely night at this place last week while visiting Taupo. The service was lovely, the food was fantastic and the place is quite cozy. The..."
Nickalfie
"Beautiful dining experience with exceptional wait staff, meals and atmosphere. Well done incredible India, everything was impeccable, definitely live..."
Hannah Nicholson
"There is no better Indian food place in Taupo. Period. Axay the manager is top notch. We went with his recommendations Great food Even better..."
SSC SSC
"Such a gem. The service is so attentive and lovely, kudos to the younger man. The food was amazing, so much flavour. They have a good range of gluten..."
Anja Hajdarevic
"Absolutely incredible curries! Breads were amazing too! It's very hard to find a curry this good! Best butter chicken I've ever had, hands down. Dont..."
Stu Middleton
"Had an Amazing lunch. Great food, excellent service. Well deserved on those awards they won. Dietary Restrictions of each individual meal are..."
Sam Chan
"Had a short stop in Taupo for lunch and stumbled apon this Indian Restaurant. The service was amazing and the range of choice on their menu. I had..."
Paris cooper
"SUPPORT THIS BUSINESS!! From the moment we walked in the service was amazing, from pulling out our chairs to giving complimentary spice shots. Food..."
India Wano
"Visiting Lake Taupo for two nights and stumbled across Incredible India, from Google reviews. Service was so friendly, the food was fantastic. Highly..."
Olivia Meguer
"Excellent customers service, staff been train so well! Lovely food, we're really enjoy having dinner here 😚 We order medium spicy, but the dish..."
geine chan
"I have tried every Indian place in Taupo, and this one takes the cake. They have great service, the atmosphere inside is so nice, there is plenty of..."
Kristin Smith
"We had a wonderful meal at Incredible India tonight for our group of 3. We had a mixture of 2 Curries and naans . Everything was delicious and I’d..."
Gurjeet singh
"Ordered food via delivery. Food was delivered promptly within 50 mins (eventhough it was raining) and arrived hot! The goat briyani was delicious...."
Rachel Mathew
"Delicious and generous dishes. The Chicken Pasanda was delectable. A good range of gluten free options as well. We’ll definitely be..."
Robbie Kay
Prime Roast
96/100 (958 ratings)
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New Zealand
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Beef
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Cheap Eats
"Excellent roast pork! The meat is juicy & tender, and the skin is crispy. Comes with apple sauce. Lamp with mint sauce is good too but pork is..."
Yen Him Ho
"Absolutely best roast place I've been too ever!! I've traveled the world and this is by far outstanding! Food is amazing. Best value for money. We..."
K Michelle
"Excellent roast pork and salad sandwich. Service was fast and friendly. Definitely would recommend this place. Food prices very..."
Blair Atkinson
"This place is absolutely fantastic food is nicely priced portions are good enuff for a big moariboy eater.and food very tasty. But really need to..."
Gene Flutey
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Prime Roast and was thoroughly impressed with my meal. The lamb and pork were cooked to perfection - juicy,..."
Luke Chandler
"The shop is always clean, the service is always friendly fast and efficient. The food is definitely worth the price. And it's so filling with so many..."
Sarah-Jane Stuart
"Tasty roast meal with no frills dining at a very reasonable price, doesn’t include tourist tax like many other Taupo..."
Chris Yong
"Great owners and lovely food for the price point,affordable quality. Prime roast is a franchise and i believe this store in particular is one of the..."
H P
"Food was great, prices are decent and their rolls are so delicious and fresh tasting. Like a roast in a French..."
Rachel Henry
"Love there meals But last time we asked for 1 gravy 1 apple .repeated several times they still mucked it..."
Michelle Morrell
Saigonese Eatery
96/100 (219 ratings)
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Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Vietnamese
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
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Sit down
Asian
Vietnamese
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
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Wine and Beer
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Dinner
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Mid-range
"Lovely little place. Nice surroundings reminiscent of Vietnam. The waitress was very friendly and helpful. Our dishes were pretty good, considering..."
Jared Wood
"Authentic Thai food. Tom Yum soup, Pad Thai and Mango Sticky Rice were all..."
Chee Wee Gooi
"Prawn pad see ew very good flavor wise, I only wish there was a bit more for price pad Thai fluctuates in quality but generally very good (out of 2x..."
Ken G
"Amazing food and service. The owner is very friendly and the food was delicious. We had a mixed entree, beef noodle soup - Pho and the dumpling ice..."
Yuri C.
"Friendly staff and great fresh flavours. I can highly recommend the satay chicken with rich, chunky sauce as well as the unique cream cheese..."
Dane Marcus
"Always a delight. Nestled in amongst the back of a small set of shops in Nukuhau you'll find this real gem. The food is always do fresh &..."
Clive Roake
"Garlic & pepper chicken with steam rice was "aroy mak ma" (very delicious)!! Especially I loved the atmosphere, felt like I was in Vietnam:)..."
KJ
"On our most recent trip to Taupo in May-21, this was our favourite place to eat! It's quiet and there is plenty of parking. Food seems authentic, pho..."
Karl Chong
"Love the food here, totally delicious and authentic. The cream cheese wontons were new to us so we tried them and absolutely loved them. Good..."
jamie hanley
"A good Thai-Vietnamese restaurant with affordable price. I think Thai food is way more delicious than Vietnamese food here. I had a vietnamese..."
Bowie Vu
Suncourt Indian Taupo
95/100 (2574 ratings)
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Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
Balti
Asian
Street Food
Gluten Free Options
Indian
Healthy
Vegan Options
Indian
Street Food
Fast Food
Balti
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Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Curry
Fast food
Indian
Balti
Asian
Street Food
Fast food
Delivery
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"After scouring the area for a genuine curry, I was lucky enough to find a spice lovers haven in a culinary white bread area. Two fab curries, spiced..."
len gibbs
"The takeout is delicious too, and the manager is very courteous. I ordered for takeout, and though I had to wait for a while, the manager kindly gave..."
彭笙瑞
"The true essence of of an Indian restaurant. The food was authentic Indian stuff. The staffs were friendly but professional. However, the prices are..."
Rohit Raj Kamal
"during an overnight stop in Taupo, we've decided to get Indian food delivery to the motel for dinner. and two thumbs up to this restaurant..."
Tom Ambrosias
"We popped in for lunch and were delighted with the food which was cooked to our spice-loving palette. The lamb was so tender. The service was great...."
Bhavna Parmar
"Delicious food. Ordered on Uber eats and was fresh and tasty and included a nice note I promised myself I’d follow through with...."
Luke vanderville
"Amazing food, great value! Had a yummy lamb..."
P CVS
"The food was absolutely delicious, and the service was top-notch. The masala dosa was a nostalgic delight, reminiscent of home-cooked flavors. A..."
Gaurav
"Definitely recommend, was on the expensive side compared to most Indian but worth it. Perfect Chicken Balti, Butter Chicken & naan. They did charge..."
Anony Mouse
"Service was super nice and the portions were really big. It was so delicious. We are really..."
Mathilda Ueberreiter
"One of the best South Indian food I had in NZ. Did enjoyed other dishes as well brilliantly done.Very humble and friendly staff. You guys are doing a..."
Ajay Menon
"Wow! This is a really nice casual diner. They have a few options which you won't find at most Indian restaurants. We ended up buying a few different..."
Sparsh Gupta
"We love the delivery option, the food is always hot and fresh, friendly delivery staff, and always a personalized thank you on the bag. I think it's..."
Jude Hanson
"It's been awhile since I last ordered from here and the food still tastes just as great now as it did back then. Though the special delivery cost..."
Azura
"Amazing service with top quality food. Should really try to experience the authentic flavors of indian food. Wondeful service as well. Had a great..."
Roshan Ro
"THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR SPONSORING 4 $30.00 VOUCHERS FOR OUR TAUPO DEERSTALKERS ANNUAL PRIZESHOOT. IT WAS GREATLY APPRECIATED, AND WE'LL BE BACK FOR..."
Margaret Seal
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Suncourt India in Taupo, and it exceeded all expectations. The food was absolutely delicious, and the..."
kamal kapoor
"If there was a 7 or a 10, this establishment would get this. The food is always amazing. Service is fantastic and the Staff are always happy and..."
Stephen Folcarelli
"Best Indian food in Taupo, maybe all of NZ. Love the place, great food. Great host too!!! Ordered from the place every night and so much variety!!!..."
Abhishek Singh
The Local Diner
93/100 (635 ratings)
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Diner
Diner
American
American
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Sit down
American
Diner
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Seating
Table Service
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My partner and I were in Taupo for the weekend & town was absolutely packed for breakfast. We were pleased to see the diner was nice & quiet. Lady at..."
Nell Ss
"Highly recommend place for delicious food. Enjoyed our breakfast today and friendly service. Local Diner is where you can enjoy Sri Lankan Authentic..."
Jinali Silva
"Lovely little gem to stop at during a road trip. The food was delicious. I recommend the pork ribs! Service was good and the establishment is well..."
Michael McCarty
"Love the old school diner look. Food was delicious and staff were friendly and cheerful. Kids loved the milkshakes being in the old glass milk..."
Heather Proffit
"Absolutely LOVE this place!! Gary runs it so well and you can tell this in the food! It's nothing fancy but that's what makes it what it is! I would..."
Laura Crittenden
"Lovely 50s-restaurant-themed place with a even more Lovely couple preparing and serving fast, delicious and well prepared food. Super Clean and tidy,..."
John Cury (John Cury)
"Got this place recommended by my truck driving bro inlaw, so stopped here for lunch on our way south. Awesome place, decor is 60's milk bar, good..."
Robert Fletcher
"New owners are really friendly and kind. Food is great. Restraunt is clean and food is cheap. All in all a bloody good place!! Highly..."
Tai Taupo
"The people were lovely the ribs and burger were amazing nice milkshakes too..."
Rawiri Mcgregor
"This restaurant is under new management now. We tried some Srilankan food it was amazing. Very nice atmosphere would make you feel like the those old..."
Shalutha Bomulla
"Fantastic place to grab a feed. Very cool interior space all done up in that old "classic americana" diner theme. Excellent food, great service and..."
The Māori That Bikes (Maori That Bikes)
"Delicious and valuable, very friendly..."
Zed Zhao
"Excellent & very ablidging will to go the extra mile too satify you needs, cant speak highly enough of the amazing customer..."
graham rapaea
"Excellent food. Such a relaxing place. Retro setting is really..."
Henry McCarty
"Very nice place and staff are so friendly.. Our dinner was nice, a side of salad would of been nice with the meals but overall everything was great....."
Shannel Tata
"Very friendly and welcoming service. Food is fantastic. Real 60's truck stop feel. A must for..."
JACO VORSTER
"I was lucky to be brought here once a week as a child. Then it became overpriced. But it's back to nostalgia. The prices, the food quality and..."
jess brunswick
Malabar Nepalese And Indian Kitchen
93/100 (1590 ratings)
Restaurants
Nepalese
Vegan Options
Asian
Asian
International
Halal
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Nepalese
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Prawns
Beef
Tikka Masala
Dumplings
Lamb
Fish
Duck
Pork
Calamari
Mussels
Calamares
Curry
Sit down
Indian
Asian
Nepalese
International
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Cash Only
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"As a big fan of Indian food, I would say their food is amazing. And with all respect, we were very upset about the waiting time. We waited exactly an..."
Meimei Yang
"My wife and I absolutely loved this restaurant! We ordered the Nepalese Chatpate, Chilli Momos, and Chicken Lollipops! We were so impressed with the..."
Sunny Dama
"The food was outstanding. Flavours and aromatics devine! Generous portions. The waiter was delightful and very accomodating. Highly recommend if you..."
Jo Schirnack
"Amazing yummy food, loved the momos and chicken lollipops very authentic great service and definitely worth a visit if passing through..."
Sayali Narawade
"Service was nice, food was ok. The hot and sour soup wasn’t sour at all, mango chicken was too sweet and no salt, Vege platter was good except..."
Andrei Mironiuk
"Very nice place to have the dinner. We enjoy the starters dishes as well as main dishes but starters dishes was yummy and main dishes was ok but love..."
bedika thapamagar
"Taste & presentation are absolutely essential but customer service makes a huge difference. Thanks to you guys as you nailed at all of these. Taupo..."
Mrs Smith
"A great place for having yummy 😋 starters. Friendly staff. Good ambiance as well. For food, we tried fish tikka, chicken momos and chicken soup..."
Niraj N.T.
"Really great dining experience at Malabar, we ordered the set Nepalese for two. Everything was really flavourful and the portion size and spice level..."
Sean M
"Staff here is amazing and provide with great service. Decor is very welcoming and had plenty of parking available nearby. Food was good too but it..."
Sushant Sehgal
Paulys Diner
92/100 (3304 ratings)
Quick Bites
Diner
American
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Fast Food
Diner
Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
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Fish
Burgers
Cheeseburger
Burger
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Chili
Mac and cheese
Veggie Burger
Fast food
Fast food
American
Diner
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Best burger in Taupo? yeah, probably - but the bar isn't exactly high... Have eaten here twice and enjoyed it both times, but I've definitely had a..."
Alex Marshall
"Things have changed. I came here years ago and it was amazing! But times have changed and so has this place. The southern fried chicken burger was..."
Jared Wood
"Food was good, staff were friendly as well. Highly recommend the southern fried chicken (any variation) as well as the special beef burger. Jackfruit..."
JQ Teo
"After a long days drive and staying a night in Taupo I asked them to recommend me a burger and liking some spice I went with the chilli cheese burger..."
Jonas Lim
"They say it is the best burger in town. I disagree. I think is the best burger in the North island. Just go there if you crave for some burger. Stop..."
TEONG LING YEOH
"DO believe the hype! Possibly the best smash burger I’ve had in NZ over the years—far outweighing the famous (and in my personal opinion..."
Steven Thompson
"The average price of a burger is $15, but it's delicious, and I personally think it's worth..."
Xie Xie
"Exceptional dining experience! From the warm ambiance to the exquisite flavors, every detail at this place reflects a commitment to excellence. The..."
akshay malhotra
"Had to stop at Pauly's Diner when I was in Taupo. The burgers are simply delicious and you can make it a combo with chips and a drink. We had the BBC..."
William Lin
"excellent burgers here. not much seating inside, and the meat patty was quite small for the price. i had to pay extra to have salad in the burger...."
Willy
"Found this burger place unexpectedly and boy was it good. Me & my wife shared 1 burger and it was so good we returned again the next day. The service..."
Richard Ng
"Limited place to dine in.For me bun was nice and for first time to try their burger it quite..."
Hana 4260
"This place is fantastic really. The burgers and shakes are very simple but they are excellent. Made fresh to order along with the milkshakes. The..."
Alexander Blaskovich
"Busy spot for dinner. I had I the bacon smash burger, outstanding crunch on smash patties, soft sweet bun. Chicken was very tasty and flavorsome,..."
Jono joe
"So we saw videos on YouTube and one of YouTuber recommended this place in Taupo. Before that I never knew it existed. Soo we plan to go there on our..."
Gagandeep Singh
"These burgers are SICK. also. Chips Cole with chip spice which was delicious. Had a great banana milkshake. And glass bottle coke & L&P...."
Lorene Bannon
Sorrento Italian Dining & Wine Bar
91/100 (1856 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Italian
Campania
Tuscan
Vegan Options
Central-Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Beef Cheeks
Pesto
Pasta
Calamari
Risotto
Prawns
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Sit down
Central-Italian
Pizza
Southern-Italian
Campânia
Neapolitan
Tuscan
Italian
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Street Parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"What a magnificent experience. Everything was just perfect. From the moment we arrived, our welcome, the menu and specials board, our drinks the..."
Noel Munford
"Had a really good meal here. Food was comforting and what you'd expect from a small Italian restaurant, the wine was nice, and the staff were great...."
David Hiskett
"The staff were super accommodating and responsive. The food was delicious! I can't wait to go back and try other..."
Mary Prasad
"Loved eating here! The food was delicious and so was the wine. I thought this place was fairly priced. The atmosphere was really nice, with the nice..."
Becca Makin
"Went for dinner last night with my work mates. And absolutely loved everything about the place. Staffs were so friendly and welcoming. Ordered scotch..."
manoz thapa
"Absolutely amazing service and the food is delicious, I feel it needs a little more seasoning. The brownie we ordered for one of my daughters was..."
Alexander Kane
"Had a wonderful dinner here! Enjoyed the ambiance and fantastic service from staff. Ordered the garlic cheese bread and grilled vegetables to start..."
Bridgete Clover
"This was a delightful dinner experience. The service and food were both superb. We shared all of the dishes including calamari fritti (with a..."
Dane Marcus
"Tasty dinner, staff coped well with a full house. Don’t be afraid to flag down staff if you need another drink. They have a fantastic menus,..."
L-M Hallam
"Great place would definitely recommend the service was amazing Binto the waiter was so happy to serve us and made our experience fantastic. Food did..."
Serena Toft
"First class service and food! The chef's special bbq pork ribs were outstanding and a nice new addition to the..."
Feral Phil
"Went for dinner here for my kids. The service staff were very friendly. They had quite a full restaurant of people dining, and things were a little..."
Kym Moore
"Woah! Okay, first things first! As most people have commented before us, the staff is incredibly sweet and thoughtful. We had a killer 14 mile hike..."
Omar Alvarez
"Finally a great meal in NZ. Proper Italian food, my kids love the food. Carbonara was a standout! Pizza is great as well. Ate here twice in 2..."
Lucas Neo
"Beautiful atmosphere,service with a smile, delicious lasagne and incredible cocktail and drink menu. Very fast service and always checking in on you...."
Wikitoria Rakete
"Fantastic food and great atmosphere. Our kids loved the pasta and have insisted on coming back. So we ended up eating here twice in our 3 day trip to..."
Bongo Bob
"Just what we expected from an amazing Italian place in Taupo. The food was great and the recommendations made us very pleased. The male wait staff..."
Sarah Ong
Dine Taupo
91/100 (103 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
European
New Zealand
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Pork
New Zealand
European
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Family style
Takeout
Street Parking
Waterfront
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"What a delightful experience, inside the entrance is another world that reflects this venues commitment to food, wine and service. Simple ingredients..."
Monali Patil
"Fanatic simple good Italian, a great spot if you want somewhere slightly away from the hustles yet 1min walk from the most popular lakefront. Lovely..."
Kent Xie
"beautiful food the salmon was on point skin beautifully crisp with a nice season friendly service definitely recommend trying them out if your down..."
Warren Bellas
"Where do you go for dinner in Taupo? There are so many choices. We got a discount voucher from book me, and came to Dine Taupo. It's a simple little..."
Sandra van de Water
"Us two ladies dined on Saturday night. The service was very professional and we loved the fish and the dessert. We sat outside and enjoyed the..."
gipsi v
"This new restaurant in Taupo is definitely worth a visit. Pleasant, roomy interior, fabulous food and excellent service from a friendly owner and..."
Sue Downie
"Absolutely outstanding! Excellent food, amazing wine and fantastic service. We happened on the restaurant by accident and we are so glad we did. ..."
rebecca porter
"My husband and I both enjoyed our meals tonight. Thankyou for the garlic bread. I had the fettuccine with salmon and my hubby had the braised pork...."
Alison Wylie
"Was their first night making cocktails and we ordered a bunch, all pretty tasty. Food was delicious. Waitress was absolutely happy and so chirpy,..."
James Marsh
"We both really enjoyed the Italian (Risotto and Lasagna) has been made by a chef who knows Italian. The menu offers plenty of variety. We will..."
Dave Lazelle
"This place makes great food and the staff are really helpful and nice to deal with. Try the pork belly it is so good, and the warm chocolate brownie..."
Tina Collingwood
"The environment inside the restaurant was very lovely, and I am still extremely appreciative to the wonderful staff who were really considerate and..."
Lena Clarke
"Delicious food and very friendly service. I would highly recommend Dine Taupō if you are looking for a place to have a nice dinner. The menu’s..."
Eva Mountfort
"Had an amazing meal tonight. Could not fault the meal in any way. The service was also awesome. We will definitely..."
Duncum Family
"Lovely food super atomosphere excellent high-quality service. Caters for all palates and children. Best dining experience in a very long time..."
Sally Simpkins
"Very good service, with big menu. Spaghetti Gambari was divine, kids pene pasta alfredo was a hit with my son. Would come..."
Sarah Small
"the Pasta so was delicious and they gave us Complimentary garlic bread, even they are almost closing they still serve us food. probably comeback..."
Young Jp Antineo
Kebabiya
91/100 (1411 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Fast food
Mediterranean
Halal
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Turkish
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Lunch
Dinner
Falafel
Kabobs
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Fast food
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"The wait time is minimal, around 3 minutes, and then you're served with a delicious feast. I highly recommend trying their lamb and chicken kebabs...."
Cooper
"Better than any kebab I've had in a long time and I've eaten a lot of kebabs. Fresh ingredients, tasty authentic flatbread, affordable and great..."
John Doe
"Best kebab place in town. Food is amazing and well priced and In fab location. Super friendly staff. Also great choice if you have a family as plenty..."
Scott Devonport
"First time ordering from here and it wont be the last! Absolutely delicious and great value. 100%..."
Indy
"Let’s best food ever. Highly..."
Reuben Houghton
"Good meal portion and nice..."
Mo ElTantawi
"Had Staff lunch food was amazing. Friendly staff, must Try..."
Alsco Routeapp
"Friendly staff, and great kababs, I highly recommend..."
Simon Williams
"Awesome burgers and kebab,friendly..."
ronald RVC
"Nice clean shop with attentive staff. Food was delicious. The ice cream was great and generous serve. I will go back there. Down an alley beside Lone..."
Tony Donovan
"Was ok busy not the best I've had, got mixed meat on..."
DUDDYX5
"Great food, delicious, value for money. Vegetarian option available..."
Saba Jhaveri
"Wonderful customer service , delicious food, i really enjoy their food made with lots of love especially Kebabs . I recommend, You visiting Taupo..."
Saraj Singh
"Mixed meats on salad. The most delicious and tasty meal. Super friendly staff and plenty of places to sit. Highly recommend for a tasty, filling..."
Angela Gates
"Im a regular customer. Last night meal was the best ever. I do know what it was but my goodness. It was so delicious. Fresh. Meat on fries and kebab..."
vee adams
"Good food and well priced. But it was the compassionate service that will bring us back. Our 3 year old was 'past his best by' and quite grouchy. An..."
Greg Millard
"As always amazing food and service. We quite frequently order from here and the food is always top notch. Thank you for doing what you..."
Allan Russell
The Lucky Lizard
91/100 (691 ratings)
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Grill
New Zealand
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Sit down
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Accepts Credit Cards
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Television
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Cheap Eats
"Love our local and people watching when here. Everyone is always so friendly. Haven’t tried any food yet but definitely want to at some..."
Em Jenner
"Casual pub. Good customer service, staff are friendly. I have ordered lamb shank and my bf ordered steak. Great portions and tasted great. Good money..."
Olga Zavartseva
"Great little local bar with a happening side room full of lucky..."
Tracy Carter
"Some days all you want is a G&T and a cheese and onion toasting and these people did an awesome job on..."
Karen Neale
"Friendly, excellent food and prices that make sense plus a good range of beers. Away from Taupo's tourist scene, it's worth seeking out. It's far..."
Archibald Primrose
"Amazing bar very clean, has a huge gaming room and TAB room. Also offers food and a huge selection of drinks not to forget the most friendliest staff..."
moses chong
"Great little kiwi pub to wet the whistle and have a feed. Relaxed and friendly..."
Anthony Thomas
"After having lunch at what is perceived to be one of Taupo top restaurants, where the chairs were far to trendy to sit on, the pork belly still..."
Martin Treadwell
"Not the flashiest place but bar staff were really nice. Arrived after last call and he still served us all and held off closing so we could have a..."
Mason Formentin
"Always friendly welcoming staff. Kid friendly restaurant which we..."
Shelley Gear
"Great place to chill out awesome friendly customer service. I love the pool table. Family friendly..."
Kerry Kalolo
"Excellent local - SO glad we dropped in there. Food is delicious, staff are friendly hard..."
Nina de Ronde
"I didn't win at the pokies haha nah it's a really nice place I love the..."
zachary young
"Enjoyed the evening, great place, great service..Awesome little place to catch up with friends and..."
ngawai allen-nuku
"Excellent food and service. Nice bar / restaurant with sky TV..."
Keith Marshall
"Great food, awesome staff and location. Live music on a Sunday with a selection of excellent craft beer and..."
Chase Malin-Tapuke
"Beatiful bar and Restaurant great atmosphere and delicious food brilliant service..."
Sarah-Jane Stuart
Grasshopper Too
90/100 (344 ratings)
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"Big variety of takeaway food from fish n chips to stir fry dishes. Great thing is you pick a container, I think regular, medium or big, then choose..."
James P
"My friends and I were on holiday from Auckland last week and a local had recommended this place. The customer service was amazing. The lady was super..."
Eddie Vaka
"Great choice for Fish & Chips deals if you're visiting Taupo. $28 deal fed a hungry family of 4 while busy swimming. Friendly service - great taste..."
M NZ
"worked here for 3 years and ate here for about 10 years. wontons are homemade and chinese is always cooked fresh. owners are some of the kindest..."
te paia
"WonTons are excellent, had fish and chips, were tasty, we will be returning to try the Chinese..."
terry hart
"Very clean, busy but efficient so good turnover of fresh food, generous servings, clear communicators, friendly, fresh fish options but regular fish..."
Natalie Fletcher
"Great place for taker ways fast and good..."
Alan Mills
"Lovely fresh food, fish and chips always cooked to perfection. Just one gripe, stop putting the old overcooked chips in with the orders. It’s..."
Vicky Malden
"Great batter on the fish, and everything is fresh - staff are nice, but usually too busy to chat, not because they don't want to, but because there..."
Catherine Baillie
"By far the best fish and chips I have had in years. Definitely go here net time I..."
Shane Kyle
"Fantastic smorgasbord options which appeared to be regularly refilled. Fantastic fried rice, sweet and sour pork and chop suey. Slightly pricier..."
Nicola Russell
"Great food amd service and reasonably priced,good fish and chips and awesome smorgasboard options,recommended to all,my favorite fish and chips and..."
Lauren Reedy
"Huge portions and tasty food! Prices are very reasonable especially with these portions. For the same price I get much less in the other take away..."
Natalija Isailovic
"Very popular. Food was excellent. We had 2 chinese dishes as well as crumbed fish. All excellent. Generous portions. Good value. Will definitely go..."
Shelley Scott
"These guys never fail to serve the best fish and chips/ potatoes and pineapple fritters. My go to everytime I come home from..."
manaakitangata1
"Great Fish and chips!!! Fish was perfect! also got a $16 buffet take away highly recommended. Only in Taupo 4 days but will be..."
Stevil BBQ
"Amazing authentic Chinese dishes, the brown garlic beef is phenomenal and the generous amounts of fresh vegetables in every dish really make a..."
Sam Morris
"This place was recommended by the motel manager where we were staying. We ordered fish and eggs burgers and minimum chips. The burgers had big buns..."
Cheryl Vallance
Social Club
90/100 (551 ratings)
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"What a lovely place to go for Ann enjoyable meal. Jas was a wonderful host, and his welcome and attention set the tone for a lovely evening. Our..."
Noel Munford
"We have only had the breakfast at Social Club Taupo so when my partner said we were having dinner here we were very excited as our past experiences..."
Des Angel
"Amazing dining experience - gorgeous view, super friendly and accommodating staff (vegan and a vegetarian diners, they answered all questions with a..."
Krissy Dobson
"The vegan fish and chips were absolutely delicious! I was surprised by the apple crumble I thought it will come like a pie but it was good the mango..."
Meir Cohen
"We had only a quick stay at the Lakefront Lodge in Taupo. To our delight, upstairs was the Social Club, Taupo, offering drinks and food, with happy..."
Greg Mortlock
"Lovely atmosphere. Our table was by the window so we had a great view. Our waitress who was from The Rotorua Social Club was very attentive and..."
Atawhai Dudley
"Jas was brilliant. Very attentive and gave us our best dining service yet during our stay in Taupo. Look forward to seeing him again in the..."
Lalita Ploywangboon
"Really fantastic experience. Lots of delicious and interesting vegan options, nice drink selection, good view and superb staff. Exceeded my..."
Pia Alderson
"Very nice restaurant, the vegan fish is very good! I would not normally go on about a salad but also excellent. I would gladly go back again. If..."
Kassie Dwarika
"Awesome atmosphere! We had Kiran as out waitress and her service and smile made our evening even more enjoyable! The food was fresh, delicious and..."
Brittanie Madley
"Hi all.. our 14yr anniversary.. what a awesome experience.. we don't go out to often but was a really enjoyable time and the staff were amazing....."
Ben Wiringi
"We had an amazing experience here today. Food/desert is absolutely delicious, loveeeee the Crispy waffle. and Jas's service is on point, he was so..."
truc le
"Looks out on to the lake. Meals were great value. Service was excellent - particularly appreciated Jes' efforts to engage my 4-year old in our dining..."
Rathy Srikanthan
"Service was great, the two guys that looked after us were so polite and helpful. I loved my Vegan "Fish" burger, my partner said his burger was also..."
Milly Cherie
"Beautiful place to stay! Really enjoyed it here, Because of being a wooden Hotel,floors get a Lil creaky but honestly just LOved it over..."
Hollie H. K.McLean
"Nice place for dinner in Taupo. Food options were adequate, but the beer options were pretty slim and not really craft beer. Staff were friendly. Not..."
Justin
"A cosy restaurant with lots of table seating in the winter a fire place which was on for us in the evening 😀. I ordered the tortilla basket salad..."
Dennis Niu
"This restaurant is providing a level of greatness with the quality of its menu, the ambience and the exceptional service. The management of this..."
David Mears
"Stayed at the lakefront lodge and went here for dinner on the first night of our stay. Such a delicious and delightful experience! From the super..."
Avalon Martin
Bella Italia
90/100 (698 ratings)
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"Excellent! The waitress was super friendly. The food was great and according to the price. Actually we think we got more for our money than normally..."
André Jablonski
"Five stars in every category. Great value for money, but no compromise on quality. tThe pizza was outstanding. Excellent service, good atmosphere...."
Sonia Panchal
"The food was really great and super authentic, the pizza was some of the best we have had in a long time. Really yummy, will 100% go again..."
Dylan Mackay
"Lovely food. Owners very willing to create a fab nite. Really enjoyed the..."
Sue Ellis
"Staff are welcoming and food is great. Portion size also reasonable...."
eva chai
"Exceptional food and service. Well worth the wait even if the kitchen was a little..."
Stephen Tan
"This restaurant took me straight back to my childhood and fond memories of Italian food! Everything was absolutely delicious and my sixteen year old..."
Clinton Gemmell
"I am from Europe and hate those American like pizzas everywhere. At Bella Italia, you can enjoy a fantastic ORGINAL ITALIAN pizza. Nice italian..."
Michael Kuschei
"It's definitely a pretty good option to have lunch or dinner. We had an Alfredo fettuccine with chicken and mushroom risotto, and both were really..."
Caique Caleiro
"The level of customer service we received from jane and the other waitress was fantastic. Polite very helpful and friendly. The service and food was..."
Dylan Pay
The Brantry
90/100 (1545 ratings)
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European
Vegetarian Friendly
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New Zealand
New Zealand
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Vegan Options
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Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Beef
Confit
Cheesecakes
Croquettes
Salad
Halloumi
Crab
Scallops
Lamb
Duck
Fish
Calamari
Pork
Salmon
Cheesecake
Curry
Prawns
Sit down
New Zealand
European
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Private Dining
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Mid-range
"Thank you for the amazing meal and friendly service. The staff here topped on my perfect birthday with your food, service and surprise candle in my..."
Kim Robinson
"Wow just had dinner here tonight ND it was amazing. We sat at the table in the wine cellar room and thort that was just the kewlest room. The waiters..."
Crystal Shelford
"Amazing food and fantastic staff. Couldn't recommend..."
Sophie Hyland
"Superb service, food and atmosphere. Could'nt have gone anywhere better for my husbands 50th dinner. Love, love, loved..."
Penny Kim
"Fantastic night celebrating my Dad and Mum's 60th wedding anniversary with family. Food was amazing and staff so friendly and made my parents feel so..."
Kim Hawkins
"If I could give 10 stars I would. Fantastic service, lovely atmosphere, and the food was to die for! Amazing value for money - we will be back..."
Stephanie Keates
"Awesome restaurant. Meal was delicious. 7 people all very happy with choices. Nora the Aussie is the..."
Yvonne Coates
"I really wish I could give more stars the whole experience was fantastic and the food was amongst some of the best I have had loved..."
Steve Hearn
"One of the best dinning experiences ever Blue steak cooked to perfection! Back for Valentines..."
John Stapleford
"Sooooo delicious The cutest little cottage - cosy fancy English little villa Beautiful food Amazing food actually And such a bargain $55 for 3..."
Amanda Bull
"Outstanding! Totally my kind of food, and amazing value for money. Perfect portion sizes, great service...."
Rebecca Ameriks
"Such a cool place to dine, Food was perfect, service was great and the Restaurant itself was awesome. Definitely will bring our friends here next..."
Tania Whale
"Excellent food and fantastic ambience, friendly service staff - a must visit if you are in..."
Donald Fernandez
"Excellent service and awesome food. Would recommend to anyone...."
Debbie Richdale
"Best restaurant meal we have had in Taupo. Excellent service, great selection and thoroughly recommended. Thank..."
Paul Munro
"Had a lovely experience as per usual at the Brantry tonight. Amazing service from our lovely waitress Abbie and the food was delicious...."
Gemma Mitchell
"Awesome dinner. Amazing food and service. will definitely try again and fantastic ambience. Me and my friends we enjoyed alot� love you guys. Thank..."
Anupama Babu
"Had a table of 5 come to Brantry for dinner. They offered for us to sit in the "cellar" which was a very cool atmosphere and gave a private dining..."
andrew webster
"Beautiful three tier Dégustation where you can choose one of each course. Will definitely come again for the food and enjoyable cocktails. Friendly..."
Jordan
"A Truly Phenomenal and Unparalleled experience..When we arrived we were greeted by the wait staff, this was truly a memorable moment, the young male..."
jacki hill
"How can it be that this Michelin-stars deserving restaurant is not in Cuisine’s top 50 (let alone the top 250). Something is wrong with this..."
Mark Watson
"Found in the Lonely Planet book, it felt like a good dive into the New Zealand kitchen. The staff was kind and made sure our drinks were filled. The..."
Lieke Louter
"Neat qerky idea of turning a house into a restaurant. Good range of alcoholic & non alcoholic drinks. Had the 3 course menu with the eye fillet..."
Dana Patterson
"This restaurant is exceptional. The surroundings are super cosy. Like you are in an old fancy pub in England. Our group was made to feel very..."
Emily Pearce
"The food was pretty good - NZ cuisine. The vegetarian starter was a bit simple though. Take a note that their menu doesn’t have everything on it..."
Karina Kisselite
"What an amazing place! One of the best restaurants in Taupo and North Island. Set up in a house, this restaurant has plenty of space to suit any..."
Andrei Diomidov
"This would have to be one of the best dining experiences I've had in a long time. I think what really made it was the service, staff were genuinely..."
Sarah Mcilroy
Master Of India
90/100 (3847 ratings)
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Indian
Balti
Vegetarian Friendly
Nepalese
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Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
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Vegan Options
Halal
After-hours
Drinks
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Tikka Masala
Tandoori Chicken
Beef
Lamb
Eggplant
Chili
Curry
Prawns
Sit down
Nepalese
Healthy
Indian
Balti
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Delivery
Full Bar
Digital Payments
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Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Mid-range
"Great Indian restaurant with really tasty authentic food and fantastic service. There’s a reason most locals come here, because it’s the best..."
Scott Devonport
"Overnight stay in Taupo. Extensive menu and I was spoilt for choice. So the chappy in charge, Tanaka (?) suggested he would make something special. I..."
Richard Mojel
"I came here because I wanted to try traditional Indian food, not curry that I eat in Korea. The food of master of india was the first traditional..."
Seokhui Jeong
"Welcomed with very friendly staff. Excellent recommendations from waiter. Very well presented and delicious food with generous serving sizes...."
Jann3
"BEST INDIAN I HAVE EVER HAD The service was exceptional, all the staff were really kind ! Food was incredible a copious cheesy garlic nann lots of..."
Ninon Bazin
"These guys do a great job. Stopped through on the way to Auckland. Awesome service and the chef’s garlic chicken was excellent. Would recommend..."
Geoff Bell
"Great Indian food and service They even provide mild option so the food isn’t too..."
Evangeline Wong
"The most BEAUTIFUL food 😍. First time here and I can’t recommend highly enough. We had butter chicken, garlic/cheese stuffed naan (the best naan..."
Piri Waitai
"What a place. The moment I saw the friendly staff member go out of his way to hold the door open for us as we left the establishment with our meal, I..."
David Paligora
"Phenomenal, phenomenal food. I visited from Hamilton with my family and haven't had anything like it before. Great service, friendly staff, beautiful..."
Matt Borg
Ky Fast Food Takeaway
89/100 (1390 ratings)
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"There fish and chips are so good love going to ky I've never had problems with there food the fish..."
Katehana peneha Peneha
"The best value fish and chips in town. Always friendly staff and crunchy..."
Courtney Marriner
"Our usual was closed, so tried this place as the next closest. Really pretty good, clean, pretty good chinese buffet, good staffing. Nothing wrong..."
Jamie Marshall
"Went to get our dinner and it was a little late, sweet and sour bain marie was empty and asked if it was going to be refilled. They made a nice..."
Orana Trevelyan
"Didn't disappoint, fresh fish, nice batter, friendly and the shop is very clean. Had go visit again before we returned to..."
Alatini Pomale
"Reasonable prices for yummy fish and chips. Chips are always nice and crispy, fish batter seems to not crisp as much but that doesn't detract from..."
Crystal Golding
"Delicious golden chips, huge crumbed fish & crispy battered hot dogs. Yum!! 4 hungry kids and 2 adults fed full with double thumbs up. We'll try..."
Martha Van Arts
"Never been here before but OMG probably the best takeaway shop we have ever been 2. Loved the special deal that we purchased was worth the price and..."
Ace Wright
"I'm addicted to this place. The fish and chips are yum, the Chinese food is to die for and the chicken and chips are super scrumptious. The service..."
Shardia Darlington
"Really good Fish n Chips and great value. The place is always busy so call ahead. Their $15 pack will feed 2 adults and 2 kids..."
Phil Somerville
"KY TAKE AWAY IS THA BEST IN THE WORLD FRESH VEGEZ COOKED JUST RIGHT NOT OVER DONE OR SOGGY NICE PEICESV FISH BEAUTIFUL LIGHT BATTER NICE TASTY CHIPS..."
K.D Donaldson
"Beautifully cooked hot chips, decent burgers, very friendly service, clean store. Can't wait to go..."
Erica Harland
"Best fish burgers I twn fried rice..."
Richard Van Dijk
"Love this shop! Friendly staffs and food is..."
YT Chen
"Great portions, very generous. Chips are nice and crispy, fish could be a bit crispier, but nevertheless was really..."
Merel R
The Fish Box
89/100 (897 ratings)
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Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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Takeout
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Cheap Eats
"Not from Taupo, so I used reviews to choose this place. I wasn't disappointed. Photos say it all. Good quantity of chips for sure, nice and crisp...."
Paul Scoble
"Just the best fish and ship in town. Excellent, I would advise the Snapper one. Portions are kinda very huge so if you don't eat much, 1 portion for..."
Adrien Gaucher
"Pretty good fish and chips, I particularly like the batter which was lighter and very crunchy. Their paua fritter was also..."
Celia Chan
"The best Fish and Chips we have had on our NZ trip by a mile! The chips were extra crispy with a good amount of salt. The chicken and Avocado burger..."
The Legitimate Reviewer
"Went here after reading some reviews, we loved the garlic chips (someone needs to get on this in Melbourne!). The grilled fish, potato cakes and..."
Mandy Nuttall
"Decent fish and chips. The trevally was especially good value. We had the garlic chips, which was good, but essentially it's just the chips with a..."
Anthony Huszar
"We tried the Gurnard, deep fried banana and the chips. All were excellent; the banana had a thin but crisp coating and a light dusting of cinnamon..."
Dane Marcus
"Loved the fish n scallops with battered Mars bar and cinnamon donuts🥰. Lovely quick service and delicious food. Great experience after a day trip..."
Lillian Lawrence
"Great variety, friendly and quick service. Our meal was ready quickly and the overall quality was good (we even got a few bonus items in our family..."
Kathryn Gilmore
"Great fish and chips! Saw the reviews in Google while looking for nice fish and chips shops in Taupo. Nice and tasty crumbed fish! Will definitely..."
Glaiza Quizon
"We have lived in Taupo for 2 years and tried a number of the fish and chip takeaways on offer. This is by far the best so far. Worth the drive from..."
Ross Hutton
"Clean shop. Definitely recommend the chicken tenders are my favourite especially when I go to Taupo for the weekend first went there 2019 came back..."
Shann White
"The food is usually yummmm. But tonight, my chicken burger did not have the sweet chilli sauce and, no bacon. Also noticed the buns were..."
Merveen Kara-Wheeler
"Light crisp batter, fresh flakey fish, the best calamari and crispy chips. My favourite place and a must have in..."
Jan Oram
"Bought family pack for $28. The BEST fish I had from any fish n chips shop. Lots fish, thin layer of batter. Delicious. Had our high with a view by..."
Petro Venter
Fox & Hounds
89/100 (1095 ratings)
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Lamb
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Bar
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Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Television
Reservations
Street Parking
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
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"We all enjoyed our dining experience here tonight and we were completely impressed with the customer service. Our waiter was polite, prompt, and even..."
Jessica Northcroft
"This was a cosy and friendly establishment with an eclectic variety of dishes and cuisines! The pork sausages of the bangers and mash were a hit with..."
Dane Marcus
"Came here on a cold Thursday night. Nice warm Lamb Shank to warm up the stomache (apologies about the photo... I seriously attacked it before I..."
Devils Advocate (Chiwi)
"Amazing food and really good value for money! Totally..."
Shan Eagle
"CRAZY GOOD, I ordered the sticky pork belly on the small plates menu which was nothing small and it was absolutely delicious, the explosion in the..."
Elena R.
"Excellent venue that caters for the whole family. All mains around the mid $30 mark for dinner. Service was superb and food selection, presentation..."
Christo Olckers
"It's all about atmosphere! Think of an English pub. It's lively, and a great place for a group of people to meet and have a social get together. ..."
Noel Munford
"We came in scattered from over the country over the period of an hour. Didn't quite know with how many we'd be or if everyone even wanted a full..."
Robin Keet
"Delicious food with good menu selection and reasonably priced. Great service and good..."
Colin Parr
"The 4 of us needed some comfort food and a drink or 2 and ended up having a fairly good roast and some good brews in a quiet cosy setting. The staff..."
Mark Pierson
"Second time I’ve been here, nice place for a drink and food, good variety on the..."
Ian Atkinson
"We keep going back for the chowder. By far the best chowder in Taupo. Great food, the staff are..."
Atawhai Dudley
"I'm not sure is it recently opened. Great grub, got the steak. Nicest I've had in a good while. So juicy medium rare. Reasonable price and served..."
David Melody
"Stunning surprise, a must dinning experience! We have visited many visible local pubs, cafe and restaurants, but the lads at The Fox & Hounds food &..."
KINGI
"The saff were very welcoming and friendly Service was excellent and the food was Devin, so much that we went two nights in a row while on..."
Kelsey Lovegrove
The Bistro
89/100 (2248 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
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European
Vegan Options
New Zealand
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Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Confit
Beef
Creme Brulee
Tempura
Cakes
Pasta
Salad
Lamb
Scallops
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Calamari
Pork
Calamares
Crème Brulée
Swordfish
Prawns
Burger
Sit down
Healthy
New Zealand
European
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free Wifi
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Dinner
Mid-range
"My wife and I went here for our anniversary dinner. We booked a table late but they were still able able to accommodate us. Service was great and our..."
Nik Kho
"Walked in after reading the reviews on Menu mania, and weren't disappointed. Beautiful flavorsome food, for a very reasonable price. Pork Belly,..."
Sonya Thorpe
"What can I say but Wow! From the first complimentary spoonful of ceviche I knew the chef in the kitchen knew what they were doing. I had the pasta..."
Maggie Isaac
"We dined here Sunday night, absolutely devine!! I had duck leg - to die for - so tender and tasty and beautifully presented. Hubby had poussin,..."
Janette Powell
"Best meal I've had in a long long time! I've never eaten rump steak like it and the calamari is to die for! Also had the pleasure of chatting with..."
Lee Farling
"WOW! What an amazing meal! We had the terrine and mussels to start followed by the duck and the lamb ribs, the waitress was great and warned us about..."
Sara Blackburn
"What an amazing place to go!Went on a Sunday night with our family of 3 children under 6 for a Sunday night meal and it was..."
Karina
"Experience pure. We travelled to Taupo on Valentines Day, got recommended The Bistro from locals. When we arrived at The Bistro it was packed but the..."
Janet
"We celebrated our 1st wedding anniversary here - it was amazing, the service was top knotch - Abbey was our waitress and she was so funny but still..."
Shelly Alexander
"What a great addition to the town restaurants..The meal was fabulous and very tasty. Service was great and we requested a chat with the chef who..."
Sherie Rose
"Top meal. Two of us had starters, the chips with black truffle and the beans, both awesome. The duck was melt in your mouth, the veges well cooked...."
Sue Jeurissen
"Arrived late in town, we were looking for a restaurant in Taupo and chose "The Bistro" totally randomly. What a great surprise. The food was "simple..."
Lulu Tercinier
"We had a great meal. The Chowder was Divine and duck fell off the bone it was so tender. The complementary canapes and bread is a nice touch. ..."
David Bruce
"The Bistro is a great little place to dine, starting with complimentary bread and canapés followed by a journey through the menu. The food is the..."
Joshua Fletcher
"Went to The Bistro last night for our first visit, all we can say is fab and we can't wait to go back. Lovely complementary canape and bread to..."
Lisa Cameron
"Had the chowder and beef rump dish tonight. Sensational! A chef that knows his flavours. Awesome refit from top to bottom and lovely atmosphere. Best..."
Arron Frost
"Was visiting Taupo with my friend for a few days. We were looking for a boujee place to eat for a celebratory final meal. The Bistro knocked it out..."
Tanushk Martyn
"We made a last minute reservation and felt welcome. The complimentary home baked sourdough bread was delicious and had a crisp crust and beautiful..."
Aletta Lamprecht
"What a great find in Taupo! I don’t usually eat 3 courses and hardly ever desert but the menu was enticing. The sous vide squid starter was a..."
Susan Schenk
"Amazing food and service! The calamari and cured raw fish were my favourite! Also loved the complimentary homemade sourdough and lemon brown butter..."
Sally Marsden
"The Fish might have been the best fish I have ever had. Perfectly crispy on the outside with a deliciously tender interior. And don’t even get me..."
Louie Primeau
"Perfect spot for a couples date, quiet and relaxed. The food was delicious, especially dessert. Service was good too and the food came out..."
Robert Wenham
"As food lovers, we reserved both nights in Taupo for The Bistro. The menu at The Bistro is relatively simple. We tried almost everything on the..."
jin jeremy
"My husband and I have been here a few times now, and every time we have had a very positive experience. 😀 the food is delicious, the service is..."
Rachel Williams
"Such a beautiful atmosphere and service. Food was just delicious. We were disappointed to don’t tried the degustation menu because we arrived too..."
katinka frizel
"If you are in Taupo make sure to try The Bistro! We were there for dinner over Easter weekend and the food is stunning. We had rabbit terrine as..."
Sarah Roussel
"Here has Kids menu. My boy loved the creamy paster. The market fish dish was very nice with spicy pumpkin mash. Make sure book in advance as they..."
Rikki Mitchell Family
"We had yet another fantastic night at The Bistro. The food is so good and the complimentary bread and butter (with a twist) was delish - yum!! Some..."
John and Kelly van Raders
"We were a group of 8 that was on a time limit. The food and drinks were divine,didnt feel rushed at all. Pork belly was melt in your mouth and the..."
Bevan Woltersdorf
"I found this restaurant online before I left Sydney, and it was further recommended by two locals. So glad we visited. It was one of the best meals..."
Elie Ibrahim
"Had degustation menu with wine matching. Incredibly tasty, a surprise for each course..."
Maxime Vasuta
"Always such a personal and delicious experience, can't wait to go back for our annual anniversary dinner in September. It's hubby's only good steak..."
Amy Andrews (jessie0wessie)
"Attended with a table of 13 the night before the Taupo cycle challenge. The food was fantastic and the service was accommodating with a few extra..."
Larissa Lyndon
"Outstanding Bistro experience and highly recommend. You’ll be taken care of by Jude, his family and crew. My first time, and I will be back next..."
Craig Cooper
"Warm friendly atmosphere, attentive service and yummy food. We had mains of perfectly cooked fillet steak and duck with perfect crispy skin...."
B Wild
Smk Southern Meat Kitchen
89/100 (653 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Gluten Free Options
American
Southwestern
Barbecue
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Ice Cream
Donuts
Burger
Pork
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Wings
Mac and cheese
Ribs
"Friendly staff, nice atmosphere. The garlic bread was amazing as was the steak, the pulled pork was a little dry but still very tasty. Good size..."
Robyn McCorkindale
"Nice place, tried on a whim, food and drinks came out quick. Staff were friendly. Only downside was the platter. A table for 4, it just doesn't..."
Campbelljanelucy
"A delicious BBQ place in Taupo is very welcomed. We were really hungry after walking the Tongariro Crossing. You can definitely smell BBQ as you..."
Jay
"Was so satisfied with the food and service. We ordered the platter and every element on the platter was so delicious. There chilli sauce was awesome..."
도동도동
"This was really quite a nice dinner. Kids meals were generous and well enjoyed, our fried chicken was huge and we were glad to split it with a..."
Peter Tyson
"Great shared board with a good selection of meats on rice. Tidy premises and friendly staff. Had a nice kids meal..."
Milan “MrPotterSmith” Potter
"I've had American bbq in the US and i can't in honesty say that this matched that. The reality is that this is southern bbq INSPIRED as opposed to..."
Devils Advocate (Chiwi)
"Was looking around the internet for somewhere to eat before arriving in Taupo an picked SMK and it did not disappoint! Excellent service and..."
Abe Obrien
"Amazing! We got a share box diner for 2. We added cornbread and bacon Mac and cheese aswell so we could try everything and we're not disappointed at..."
Sarah Smith
"All of the food coming out looked delicious. We had the platter for 2 with a side of Mac n cheese, and it was a big feed. All the flavours were..."
Ross Wilkinson
"Had a very delightful meal here, our reserved table was right by the window we got the early so we had the whole place to ourselve. Enjoy the..."
Honesty Thompson
"Great BBQ restaurant, great variety on the menu and such a warm, cosy atmosphere. The meals came in large portions which is good if you’re looking..."
definitely not me
"Best chicken I have had in my life! It was succulent and juicy. The chips and gravy just throw the dish over the edge. I was absolutely blown..."
Emma Funaki
"Friendly staff and nice BBQ. We got a pit meal and added an extra meat. We also tried the cornbread (not the best we've had). It was more than enough..."
Peter Finlay
"The food was amazing! Definitely worth a visit! Meat was super tender and flavourful and the bread tasted like buttery pastry..."
Lisa Bell
"Person ordered burger pulled pork, said was best burger tasted. Steak was cooked as requested and all food..."
Michelle
"Had really nice burgers in this stylish place. Both brisket and pulled pork burgers were..."
Sami Tiainen
Edgewater Restaurant
88/100 (692 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
European
New Zealand
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Beef
Duck
Oyster
Risotto
Salmon
Chowder
Prawns
Lamb
Fish
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Waterfront
Dinner
Fine Dining
"The restaurant looks up market, the moment you escorted inside. There is a real feeling of quality. We were greeted by staff who genuinely engaged..."
Noel Munford
"Had a beautiful romantic evening here and the food was devine. The view was..."
Iso Anderson
"Nice quiet restaurant on the lakefront with beautiful sunset views. Small but well thought out menu. All the food we had was delicious (we had salmon..."
James Thompson
"Nice restaurant across the road from where we stayed at the Phoenix Resort. Prime location & very highly..."
JT
"We stayed at the hotel and had dinner at this hotel restaurant. The staff was very friendly and the food was delicious and we didn't have to wait..."
Christine
"Food was great, lovely scenery, we experienced very good service from all of the staff. Had the fish of the day with some chips and a very nice pea..."
Jaco van Staden
"A classy restaurant with a lovely view. A bit pricey but well worth the money. The food was absolutely DELICIOUS and the service was excellent...."
Jana Urbanová
"What a lovely place to have lunch and a glass of champagne, spectacular view, great service and the food was excellent. Deffinatly going..."
Lynda Robertson
"Meals were pleasing to the pallet. As a group celebrating our sons belated 30th birthday, we are extremely impressed by the attentiveness of the..."
Clive Roake
"Absolutely beautiful experience! Loved every moment, such a stunning setting, food and service were top class! The ducks loved it..."
Mark Titley
The Mira Thai And Seafood Restaurant
88/100 (226 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Seafood
Vegan Options
Thai
Diner
Fusion
Bar
Pub
Fusion
Diner
Thai
Seafood
Asian
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Asian
Diner
Seafood
Bar
Pub
Fusion
Thai
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Beautiful ambience and decor. Quick service. Good food. We went at 2ish in the afternoon and we were the only customers. Nice and peaceful. We..."
swati pawar
"We dined at this restaurant for lunch and were pleasantly surprised by the exceptional flavors that met our expectations, accompanied by a delightful..."
Alfredo Jr Fallarme
"While walking around in the morning we came across this Thai Restaurant and made a booking for dinner. Place look appealing and the person taking our..."
Patrick Zuluaga
"A decent thai restaurant in Taupo. Just need to have some Asian food after a few days eating western food. Overall, it is not..."
Ray文 “ChampagneRayman”
"Loved all our food, starters we amazing we had the muscles and fried chicken nibbles. Mains, lobster tail and wagu beef. Beautiful Thai food. Will..."
Chloe Black
"Popped in for dinner last night on a whim (we were just passing by) and was pleasantly surprised at how good everything was - service was super..."
Lily
"So beautiful a restaurant. Such kind and intuitive staff, amazing food and variety, meals came out in such good time, fantastic location, and great..."
Mia Lamerton
"Tried this restaurant last night and were not disappointed. Food was delicious, ambience was good, and service was warm and friendly. Food took..."
Stephen Lasham
"Definitely recommend the Tom Kha soup ! We ordered Pad Thai , Green curry and Tom Kha soup all were delicious and presented well . Loved the ambience..."
Lani Ray
"I am a big fan of Thai food. And I was lucky to find a best Thai restaurant ever on my holiday! All the food we had were amaging, fresh and full of..."
Suzie S
Indian Delights Taupo - Lake View Indian Restaurant & Bar.
88/100 (1492 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Indian
Arabic
Arabic
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Diner
Halal
Balti
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Chili
Curry
Prawns
Sit down
Indian
Balti
Arabic
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Delivery
Digital Payments
Outdoor Seating
Free Wifi
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Validated Parking
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Chicken tikka masala is a dish consisting of roasted marinated chicken chunks (chicken tikka) in a spiced sauce. The sauce is usually creamy and..."
Zulkifli Ahmad Zaki
"Service was excellent and we were introduced by the staff to lamb bhuna, which the family loved it. Note that every curry comes with basmatI rice..."
Antony Cheung
"Always a perfect dinner experience. When we come to Taupo for the weekend this is our first choice for restaurants. The food is always incredible and..."
Ashley Stratton
"I've visited Indian Delight in Taupo 3-4 times, and each experience has been consistently delightful. The food is consistently delicious, and the..."
Pervinder Singh
"Very great service and food. We visited twice specially from Napier to taste their dishes and our trip was worth doing it. The staff was so kind and..."
Rofil Bhanvadiya
"Probably the best Indian restaurant in the town. Great view of the Lake Taupo. Somewhat difficult to find the parking around. Free street..."
Vinay Karanam
"Best Indian restaurant in Taupo😃 Best food, best service and awesome atmosphere. Naan bread is soft and crunchy. Really love the..."
Shivam Arora
"We had a totally pleasant experience for an evening meal shared with friends. The atmosphere feels appropriate, the staff were great hosts and our..."
Noel Munford
"My family got in to Taupo late after a long drive. Even though it was close to their closing time the staff were able to make us a to go order, and..."
Gala Freeman Peters
"Top notch service, delicious food with stunning view Best place to eat kulche chole ( stuffed naan )..."
Inderbir Kaur