Restaurants in Queenstown, Wanaka & Arrowtown come in many varieties. In fact the three towns boast well in excess of 150 different restaurants & bar outlets catering for all tastes.
They range from very basic café food right through to world renowned fine dining establishments.
This web site dining guide has been designed to showcase the vast selection of food & bars available today in Queenstown, Wanaka & Arrowtown.
Just follow the above menu links to be taken to top individual establishments. There you will find a brief summary and a link to their respective web sites for booking or further information.
Selection of our Featured Restaurants follow:
| Tatler Restaurant & Bar |
| Tatler is a cosy bistro with friendly, professional service and warm ambience conducive to enjoyment of fine food.
Built in 1863, Tatler is a long time favoriteamongst locals and tourists for its innovative cuisine featuring locally-souredingredients, organic where possible.
Open daily from 10am, Tatler's stylish indoor and outdoor dining areas provide the perfect setting for breakfast, lunch or dinner with a wide variety of wines to suit every palate.Restaurant bookings |
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| Prime Waterfront Restaurant & Bar |
| Situated on the waterfront of Queenstown Bay, Prime Restaurant & Bar specialise'sin innovative steak, game and seafood dishes, based on traditional New Zealand cuisine. Open daily from 5pm, Prime welcomes visitors for drinks and dinner with a variety of dining options including outdoor seating, a comfortable lounge area, spacious upstairs balcony overlooking the lake and a versatile restaurant with lakeside tables.The raised platform at one end of the restaurant is ideal for live entertainment or guest speakers.
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| The Boardwalk Seafood Restaurant |
The Boardwalk Seafood Restaurant was established in 1994 and continues to provide diners with a unique dinning experience.
Situated on the first floor of the Steamer Wharf building the Boardwalk commands expansive views of the Remarkable Mountain Range and Queenstown Bay in Lake Wakatipu.
Renowned for its “Seafood Platters” succulent oysters and market fresh seafood the Boardwalk is a true iconic Queenstown experience. Restaurant Bookings |
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| The Captains Restaurant |
Captains Restaurant and Bar is situated in the middle of the Queenstown Mall, opposite the Louis Vuitton retail shop.
This fantastic location is central to all shopping and nightlife that Queenstown has to offer. The outside seating allows views of the majestic Lake Wakatipu and foreshore, and creates a perfect setting for the barmy Central Otago summer nights.
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| Pier 19 Restaurant |
| Situated on the beautiful “Steamer Wharf” waterfront in central Queenstown Pier 19 Restaurant blends a mix of contemporary flavour'swith classics to deliver a unique Queenstown dining experience.
This spectacular waterfront setting offers relaxed alfresco dining or in the cooler months warm intimate seating inside.
Executive Chef Joff Bertram and Karen and Grant Hattaway have combined their talents to deliver food that is “fresh, local and simplistic”.
With an impressive wine list to match this venue promises a dining experience to remember in New Zealand. Restaurant Bookings |
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| Gantleys Restaurant |
| One of the most romantic restaurants in New Zealand, Gantleys historic stone building, surrounded by 2 acres of landscaped gardens amidst majestic mountain scenery.
Over the last decade and a half Gantleys has built a reputation as one of the country’s premier restaurants with New Zealand’s most award winning wine list. Owners, Sommelier, Brent Rands, and Head Chef, Jared Aldridge, pride themselves on their international reputation for providing diners with the experience of excellent food, superlative wines and exemplary service. Link to our web site |
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| The Bunker Restaurant & Bar |
Hidden away down a back alley in the centre of Queenstown behind a rustic old wooden door, The Bunker offers a discreet and intimate fine dining, restaurant, cocktail bar and private dining room.
Wowing locals and visitors alike for over a decade with superb cuisine, friendly and knowledgeable service and a unique atmosphere, The Bunker is certainly an experience not to be missed. Link to our web site |
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| Skyline Restaurant & Bar |
| With some of the most spectacular scenery in the world spread out in a spectacular 220 degree panorama the Skyline Restaurant is a truly magnificent and awe-inspiring experience. Relax in the bar and take in the views before indulging in a mouth watering six course buffet of legendary proportions. Tiered seating guarantees stunning views from every table and being fully licensed ensures we have an extensive range of New Zealand and overseas wines, beers and spirits to choose from. Plus a good range of non alcoholic beverages too. Live bookings here |
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