Best Lunch in Ashburton

44 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Fresh Fish Tinwald
Fresh Fish Tinwald
82/100 (448 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Dinner
Lunch
Seafood
Seating
Free off-street parking
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Enjoyed my blue cod and chips with the fresh Lemon cut. Great taste and..."
milad yazdanpanah
"Best seasoned wedges I have ever..."
boben antony
"Under new management, lovely customer service and very tasty food! Will be back..."
Hannah louise
"Amazzzzzing fish n..."
Carrie Collett
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Speights Ale House
Speights Ale House
81/100 (1066 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Brew Pub
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Brew Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Chowder
Ribs
Burger
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Beef
Salad
Sit down
Brew Pub
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Speights Ale House | Ashburton the best kids platter I have ever seen with no sweets or junk food on it....the boys loved your whole outdoor area..."
Rebecca Farr
"Arrived unannounced this evening with 2 kids in tow. A table was quickly reset for us and the kids were given some colouring in. Perfect. Also I..."
Abby Calder
"We had another happy family birthday tea and definitely have to say it was so incredibly delicious, everything was cooked to above standed and the..."
Carol James
"Out for my mums birthday dinner, the service from Jo absolutely top notch! Food divine..."
Cherry Clark
"Amazing food, but even better service always. Jo and the team make us feel like family, she even knows my beer order before I remember it, how good..."
Wesley Laas
"Amazing service and tasty food. Great with gluten free meals aswell. Thanks..."
Ja Cinda
"Great meal , loved the colouring for our 2 year old and the kids healthy platter was awesome , thank..."
Knedra Parish
"Great meal tonight, very quick service for the kids so they didn't get grumpy and ours was rite behind them Cheers..."
Regan Broker
"I enjoyed a bite to eat and a drink with my husband tonight, and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Food was great and service exceptional. Definitely..."
Kerry McConchie
"Came here on a Monday. Nice and quiet. The atmosphere was extra chill and the staff were super friendly. Wendy was a gem and an absolute delight to..."
Jesse Taylor
"We were there on Boxing Day (the worst day to judge any place). But service was good, staff friendly, and food was good. Be prepared for a large..."
Pete Olds
"Friendly, helpful staff, great atmosphere, and beautiful meals every time! Totally recommend 👌 👍..."
Janice Rowell
"Was a good experience overall. Same as we always get from the Ashburton restaurant. We hadn't booked, but a table was available. Our two kids (6 and..."
James Poole
"Total stranger made to feel instantly welcome. Food order taken very quickly and it arrived just as quick. Coffee good, service abundant. Thanks..."
Roger Greenslade
"Good service, reasonable good food for bar standard. But they have really good chips. Coffee was..."
Rafa Loves Travel
"This is a nice Speight's Ale House. The place had a good atmosphere and some welcoming staff. It is a great place to have a family event and the..."
Murray Quartly
"Great food, service even better! Plenty of room, clean friendly atmosphere. Highly recommend Speights Alehouse Ashburton to..."
Mike Franklin
"Always a lovely visit here to the Speights Ale House, Ashburton. I have been here more times than I can count. The staff have always been lovely, the..."
Alexa
"Went there with a couple of friends had a enjoyable experience there Pasta was a little too salty for my friend but was to be expected with a bacon..."
thomas currie
"We had the most amazing service team,made our evening with done great banter..THANKS Wendy &..."
Donna Sio
"After a long day of traveling my wife and I enjoyed a lovely hot bowl of mussels and a chicken parcel. It was an older crowd, no kids when we went..."
Libby G
"Great place and a must visit for those who enjoy a tipple or two of the local nectar. It is primarily an ale house as suggested by the name, but..."
Dave Cumming
"Great friendly staff and amazing..."
Jacob Skinner
"We didn't book, which was our fault but we did manage to get a table. There were only 2 staff members serving and they were both doing an..."
Anita Gaskin
Kelly's Cafe & Bar
Kelly's Cafe & Bar
80/100 (669 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Cafe
Bar
Irish
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Bangers and Mash
hot chocolate
Nachos Beef
Mocha
Smoked Chicken and Camembert
Bluecod
Burger
Steak Eggs & Fries
Nutty Irishman
Eggs Benedict with Bacon
Beef Nachos
Sticky Ribs
Bacon and Cheese Wedges
Chicken Burger
Fish and Chips
Burgers
Omelette
Cappuccino
Irish
Bar
Pub
Café
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"ice chocolates are yummi =] love them with a passion. the chips are however not worth the..."
Monika And Bex
"From the moment we entered and were greeted by the staff and made to feel welcome, we knew this was going to be an enjoyable experience. The service..."
Elizabeth D
"What a little Gem. In the heart of Ashburton. Lovely friendly staff. Great food and Atmosphere. Quick service. Some cabinet food available. I had..."
Sandra Stapleton
"My family and I called in here yesterday and what a gem of a place the service was amazing & the food was so delicious we left nothing but crumbs on..."
janaya turner
"What a great place for a snack or a meal, sadly couldn't try the drinks as it's lunchtime and we're traveling. Best wait staff 👏 👌 👍 thanks..."
Cherye Middleton
"Wow, incredible wee place, alot of charm. Staff so helpful and friendly. Really Enjoyed my vegetarian nachos. The dessert platter for two was..."
Brad Garrett
"They can make some food vegetarian but not much options, taste fine and portion is adequate. Wish they can launch vegan menu. Good place to go when..."
SixturdayW
"First time here tonight. Great friendly service. Food was good, and reasonable price. Nice environment. But just had 2 big tv with horses racing on..."
Andy Scott
"Called in there yesterday with 6 of us Beautiful meals. Service was really good friendly helpful. Every meal was really..."
Bromwyn Turner
"Had a lovely meal here. Food and service were..."
Alvin Han
"Was pleasantly surprised stopping in Ashburton visiting this Irish Cafe and Bar. it is a traditional Irish style pub with the added options of cafe..."
Simon Metcalf
Nando's
Nando's
80/100 (12 ratings)
Quick Bites
European
Portuguese
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Carnivore Pizza
Buffalo Chicken Bowl
Buffalo Chicken Pita
Chick'n Bacon Crunch Bowl
The Med Chicken & Falafel Bowl
Southwest Steak & Cheese Bowl
Kumara & Lentil Bowl
Grilled Steak Pita
Millhouse Kitchen
Millhouse Kitchen
78/100 (182 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Seating
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great place g to stop when you're doing a road trip. Great coffee and choice of food. If handcrafts are your thing then this is the place for you...."
Mike Carter
"Awesome food and a decent menu! The food in the cabinet is amazing aswell! If your looking for somewhere to eat in Ashburton definitely check it out...."
Jay Allen
"My wife and I came here for the first time and had one of the best breakfasts we have had out in a long time. She had the eggs Benedict which was..."
charteris 74
"Lovely place to eat. Delicious food. Great staff. We had the eggs bene and fried chicken waffles. Will definitely be back. Thank..."
Ellie Bradley
"Really friendly staff. Food tasted great. Hot chocolate's the best ever. Just wasn't as huge a variety in the cabinet as could be expected. Will be..."
Jo
"A very nice environment in a historic sort of way it was disappointing to be told that the kitchen was closed for lunch at just after 1.30pm and..."
Laurian Godwin
"Cute farm style restaurant. This place doubles as a wool shop where can buy your knitting materials. Food was amazing about $25 per meal. Kind and..."
Marissa Grace
"What a lovely place And the food was delicious I had the fried chicken waffles So yum and my sister had the big breakfast and loved it..."
Gael Bell
"Anyone in the area thus us the place ti visit good food great prices service..."
robert dobson
"Lovely relaxed space, lots of natural light. Good clean toilets..."
Suzanne Gibbs
"Had a BBQ steak and bacon pie. Mmm mmm. Picnic slice (asparagus cheese and egg)and strawberry and white chocolate desert slice. All very very tasty...."
Gazza Kilday
"Tasty well priced food coupled with friendly, helpful wait..."
Malcolm whyte
"Best coffee...great..."
Debbie McNamara
"Have always struggled to find a gem of a Cafe in good old ashvegas. Here it is! nice atmosphere friendly staff can't wait till I'm in Ashburton..."
Samie Stowers
Hotel Ashburton Dining
Hotel Ashburton Dining
75/100 (440 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Contemporary
Contemporary
European
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Lamb
Sit down
New Zealand
Contemporary
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
Mcdonald's Ashburton
Mcdonald's Ashburton
73/100 (1983 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Apple Pie Mcflurry
Burger
Almighty Texan BBQ Angus Beef Burger
Flat White
Quarter pounder
Fast food
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"The place is located on a retail park near a junction. Entering the place can be quite confusing. especially since the road can be busy during rush..."
Nandu Nair
"The very tall young man working today 18th Nov 2023 wiping tables and trays mopping and dust roll floors checking and emptying rubbish bins over..."
Hildee
"Best place to have breakfast in between the road trip from Christchurch to lake tekapo. It has a plenty of parking options and many more store near..."
Brijesh Patel
"Macca is always the best food for long trip. Sweet..."
Pulung Prasetyo
"Yummy food. I'm getting quicker with the ordering screens now so pretty quick service. Try the delicious apple..."
Nicky Cartwright
"Efficient and friendly. Food was hot and they got our customised order correct! A pleasant experience as we took a break from a long..."
Nigel Cain (NigelC)
"Nice updated restaurant. The new design didn't alow Xtra room for scooter/wheelchair friendly space they fit just a tight..."
Tara Young
"When I stopped in this place to get food, it's not too crowded inside. A great place to stop by if you're in hurry get some food and get going..."
T- Rex
"Be very Carefull Folks , WILL PAY FOR YOU TO DOUBLE CHECK YOUR ORDERS. See my receipt, see my Chicken box. Big Difference. NOT HAPPY CHAPPY, TO LATE..."
Bruce James Vincent Scott
"Good service which was fast and efficient. Restaurant was clean and tidy. The food was as expected from Macdonalds. We just wanted something to keep..."
David Barton
"Nice place for a quick bite. Clean, friendly staff, quick..."
Oscar Hines
Subway
Subway
71/100 (100 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Fast food
Fast food
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
Smoke Ashburton
Smoke Ashburton
70/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Grill
Barbecue
American
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Smoke Platter
Waffles Breakfast
Brisket Benedict
Og Smash Cheese Burger
Smoked Brisket Dougnuts
Dark Cider
Beer
Waffle burger
Special Burger
cheese pizza
Burger and fries
Chicken tenders
Vegetarian Platter
Mississippi Mud Cake
Burger Special
Sirloin Steak
Chicken Wings
American
Barbecue
Bar
Pub
Grill
Street Parking
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Robbies Bar & Bistro
Robbies Bar & Bistro
70/100 (187 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fish & Chips
Ribs
Schnitzel
Burger
Fish
Pork
Beef
Salad
Duck
Braided Rivers Restaurant & Bar
Braided Rivers Restaurant & Bar
70/100 (502 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fish & Chips
Burger
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Pasta
Salad
Oyster
"We went for lunch and stayed on until dinner. We absolutely loved it. Wine list showcases New Zealands best. The steak I had for lunch was not only..."
Rebekah Martin
"Great food and good service will definitely be back. Highly recommend! They have good bands..."
Tim Frickleton
"had the oysters natural, they were wonderful, just loved them. the meal was very nice, the place clean and tidy and the staff were very helpful, a..."
Trisha Caine
"Great music - great service - great time!..."
Charnae Sinclair
"Brilliant meal last night oyster were Devine thanks team well..."
Jim Barbara Lischner
"Was really disappointed last time I dined in. my meat was overcooked, and my sauce was oily. Then my dessert was tiny. I usually love dining here...."
Wendy White
"We had a great Christmas luncheon. Delicious food, wonderful, friendly service. Looking forward to dining again. Thank you Ashburton Creative..."
Shona Schofield
"First time going here, absolutely the best garlic bread I've had ( and Ive had some decent garlic bread) it was a sweet chilli and cheesy garlic, and..."
Rebecca Wood
"Great tasting food! Big dish sizes always lovely service 😊 drinks are great, very good cocktails..."
Emma
"Had a lovely lunch of steak salad and fries. Beautiful flavor, very well presented. Reasonable price...."
Paula Milne
"Had the lunch meal and it was ok. Would be interesting to see the place busy at night to get a proper feel for the..."
Shivike Thor
"Thank you for the extra special treatment for my daughters birthday. Food and Service was the..."
Angela Cuttriss
"Had an amazing first experience of an Armadillos restaurant. The service was honestly some of the BEST! Fantastic service by all, extremely friendly..."
Cameron Robertson-Jordan
"Visited the day after a big night out and a short drive around the area. Great place for some comfort food. It was a quiet Sunday so we were the only..."
Ngaire Lyall
"Delicious prawns. Server gave us some great advice and information on the road we were taling up to Arthurs..."
Stephanie Boyd
"Loved my time here great atmosphere, great kareoke with dj..."
Sonia Graham
T42 Cafe
T42 Cafe
70/100 (75 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Fast food
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Café
New Zealand
Café
Fast food
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Could you get any better neighbors? Great food and great drinks right next door is..."
The Photo Shop Team
"The food is always tasty and the staff are great! Recommend the banana honey and oat..."
Lauren Scott
"Great place friendly staff good..."
Kenny Johnston
"Good..."
Belinda Osgood
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The Stables Family Restaurant
The Stables Family Restaurant
70/100 (93 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Roast Beef
Pork
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Chertsey Cafe.
Chertsey Cafe.
70/100 (3 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Breakfast
Lunch