Gluten Free Options: The best in Franz Josef

7 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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Alice May
Alice May
90/100 (5690 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
International
Bar
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
European
Vegan Options
New Zealand
International
Healthy
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Arancini
Calamares
Beef Cheeks
Salmon
Lamb
Pesto
Chowder
Burger
Fish
Fish & Chips
Pork
Ribs
Beef
Curry
Fish & chips
Pasta
Bangers And Mash
Salad
Falafel
Calamari
Risotto
Lasagne
Mussels
Sit down
Healthy
International
New Zealand
Bar
European
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Dinner
Mid-range
"Alice May is an absolute must when exploring NZ's west coast. A relaxed and friendly atmosphere with a delicious menu to choose from. I would..."
Melissa Oakley
"A very cosy restaurant in Franz Josef. I enjoyed the braised beef cheeks and Pavlova for dessert. The staff are enthusiastic and..."
Au Kah Kay
"Warm and welcoming after a long drive. Waiter was very friendly, excellent service. Lamb shank was very tasty with lots of gravy. Good value..."
Kellie Huxford
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Lilian Geggus
"My wife and I had dinner here on two consecutive nights. In the first visit, we had: - garlic bread - mains vegetarian soup (pumpkin and carrot) -..."
Shirish Paranjape
"We spent only one night in Franz Josef and Alice May was the only restaurant we dined in for dinner, therefore it would not be fair to say it was the..."
Clement Chan
"Stopped in for a quick dessert after we’d eaten dinner elsewhere. The apple and blackberry pie (pictured here) was excellent. Based on the looks..."
Crystal Grave
"Must try in Franz Josef! We ordered lamb shank, chicken breast and seafood chowder. All tasted great, especially the lamb shank. Tenderness is just..."
Jennifer Tay
"I don't normally eat eggs, but I got the whitebait omelette and it was one of the best things I've had all trip. Very rich and cheesy but light and..."
P R
"Excellent place in FJ, don’t skip the chance to try their burgers, just amazing. Best meal we had in FJ, strongly recommend. Atmosphere is also..."
Jayme Nery
"Take your appetite and DEFINITELY get dessert. The sticky toffee pudding could not be faulted. Apple and blackberry pie was also..."
Kate G
"Great service and food. Highly recommend to come here if you are looking for food in Franz..."
Ivan Bien
"Seating outside offers views of the glacier and people taking pictures of said glacier in the middle of the street. The food was delicious with huge..."
Hung Thai
"What a lovely hidden gem! Fantastic service, great food, and fab atmosphere! We just had the rustic chips, and the apple and blackberry pie (shared..."
Bec Pellowe
The Landing
The Landing
89/100 (3182 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
American
American
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Pork Belly
Salmon
Fish & chips
Sandwich
Chicken Burger
Salads
Fish & Chips
Rib-Eye Steak
Baked Beans
Beer
Mulled Wine
Garlic bread
Ribs
Cheeseburger
Burger
Free Popcorn
Chicken Schnitzel
Chicken Bacon and Brie Burger
Lamb Shanks
Warm Lamb Salad
Vegetarian Burger
Nachos
Johnny Cash Spare Ribs
Carbonara Pasta
Toasts
Pulled Lamb Croquettes
Chicken parmigiana
Salmon Fillet with Vegetables
Lamb
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Pork
Mussels
Sit down
American
Bar
New Zealand
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"We ordered ribs and chowder with the cocktails sex on the glacier and toblerone. The cocktails and chowder were perfect. I think the ribs could be a..."
Anthony Day
"What a place! I haven't been back to The Landing in a few years and it's just as I remembered it. Good atmosphere, good environment, good food, good..."
Nathan Culevski
"Fun place with a great bar, nice menu, excellent beer, free popcorn, and superior service! We visited at 4:30 on Easter Saturday, and it was almost..."
Marsha Russell
"The hot stones menu is a must. We had the 3 meat in one; venison, lamb, and beef. Excellent choice. We had the stewed lamb, which was tender to the..."
Jansen Chua
"Shared supper sitting in the sun sipping soft drink and wine. Good service with an excellent range of tasty food at reasonable..."
Chris Ellenby
"Those place is super cute. I think it has the best menu in town. The service is really fast and they bring you some delightfully salted popcorn. I..."
Shannon
"Had the chowder and it was delicious. Nice staff and interesting..."
Verlyn Severson
"Great evening at The Landing. We thought our late arrival may have limited our food choices as most places (including our hotel) finish food service..."
Paul Buckley
"We had a sunny spot on the terrace in the morning. I actually wanted to try their pulled lamb croquettes and they did not disappoint. On the..."
Csabi Bácskai
"They have a wide variety of choices but we both selected one of the pasta dishes. It was very good and the portion size was quite generous. Choose..."
Steve Christian
Monsoon Bar & Restaurant
Monsoon Bar & Restaurant
88/100 (1336 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Pizza
International
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Drinks
After-hours
Fish
Salmon
Beef Cheek
Pork
Beef and Bacon Burger
Onion rings
Cheesecake
caesar salad
Chowder
Roast
Fish & Chips
Burger
hamburger and chips
Fish and Chips
Seafood chowder
Ribs
Fish & chips
Gin Experience
Ribs
Beer Battered Fish And
Beef
Beer and Tear and Share Bread
Burger and fries
Chorizo and Shrimp Pizza
Expresso Martini
Nachos
Vegetarian Pizza
Pasta
Cauliflower Steak
Lamb
Salad
Meat Lovers Pizza
Pesto
Mussels
Sticky Date Pudding
Sit down
International
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Serves Alcohol
Live Music
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Had the mushroom pasta. My friend loved the pasta, but for me the cheese was stronger than I expected but still liked it. Portion good. Garlic bread..."
Kishan Patel
"We stayed 2 nights at Franz Josef, tried several restaurants and the best one must go is Monsoon ! The food is delicious, not too salty as others..."
Carter C
"We didn't eat here as didn't have time, but menu looked good and food looked amazing from what we saw coming out. We came here for drinks and loved..."
Mel
"Food was great! Be sure to get the ribeye and seafood chowder they are the best I’ve..."
Nat Lee
"Superrrrrrr Great experience! Super nice night enjoyed. Have to say Monsoon is the best restaurant of my first trip in NZ. Wine and food matches so..."
helen lu
"My wife and I arrived in France Joseph late. After passing through about four towns that were completely dead, we feared that we were not going to be..."
Kyle Mandla
"Really delicious food. It can be crowded, but it's worth the..."
Janusz M
"We were so delighted to choose this restaurant for dinner! Since we’ve had the best chowder and steak, compare to my 20yrs dinning in Australia!..."
Sam
"Came for a feed and a drink, and was very pleasantly surprised. Food was unexpectedly good (and that's saying a lot as vego fare can be a kitchens..."
Nic Roberto
"We came here for dinner as we were staying at the Rainforest Retreat next door and we were pleasantly surprised! Delicious drinks with more than 50..."
Ruby K
"The food was excellent, we shared the buffalo as a starter cauliflower which was delicious. The ribs I had as a main course were very tasty as..."
Stewart McDonald
"Lovely bar to go to with friends cosy atmosphere lovely bar staff. Delicious vegetarian options also. Would absolutely return. Garlic bread was..."
Julianne O Connell
"Monsoon Bar & Restaurant is part of the Rainbow Retreat just on Cron Street in the Franz Josef village. Opening hours are 4.30pm until late each..."
BradJill
"This place is always pack with tourist. The food is OK, the bar serves various cocktails, spirits, wines and beers. There are various food options...."
Amalia Halim
"One of my favorite restaurants,staff are so friendly food is delicious. From Cauliflower Steaks ( My absolute favorite) the best fish and chips. And..."
Derek Direen
Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar
Blue Ice Restaurant & Bar
84/100 (1401 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
International
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
After-hours
Pork
Chowder
Smoked Salmon Pizza
chicken fried rice
Cheesecake
Salad
Ribeye steak
Fish & Chips
Duck Confit
BBQ pork ribs
Burger
Crispy Pata
Seafood Palabok
Lamb Shank
Ribs
Iced Pineapple Smoothie
Margherita
Beef
Bagnet Crispy Pork Belly
Veal
Apple and Blueberry Pie
Fish & chips
Duck Confit
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Lasagne
Salad
Mushroom Risotto
Duck
Fresh Bread
Lamb
Mussels
Smoked Salmon and Cream Cheese
Pesto
Salmon
Stuffed Chicken Breast
Fish
Sticky Date Pudding
Fried rice
Beef Cheek
Sit down
International
New Zealand
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Table Service
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"We had the Stuffed Chicken Breast & the Pork Sisig. Both tasted so good! For dessert we had the apple blueberry pie which was served warm with ice..."
Carl Mendez (CarlMac)
"Ate here twice during our Franz Josef stay. Unique and tasty food. We had the Palobok, Pork Adobo, Sisig and Bagnet, and they were all good...."
Alanna Kwong
"The food was delicious and good value, had fish n chips (I know not very adventurous but what I fancied) beautifully cooked and presented. Dessert..."
steve taylor
"What a gem of a place this is! The salmon dish was cooked to perfection and the seafood palabok exceeded all expectations. Wonderful friendly..."
Chris Ellenby
"An interesting menu with a mix of Filipino and standard Western food. We tried the sisig and seafood palabok, which were both tasty. Quick service...."
David Warner
"The best lamb shank. The food was amazingly delicious . The menu has a great variety and very reasonably priced. The service was fantastic...."
Susan Cini
"On our first night in Franz Josef, our small group of seven was a bit late to the game as far as dinner plans. A few of the restaurants right in the..."
Tim Stark
"Elite dining experience. Well beyond my expectations dining for one. From the moment I walked thru the door I was overly impressed by the stylish..."
Lara Johnson
"Had dinner here , came early and there wasn’t a crowd. We ordered a beef ribeye steak and a pork adobo. Was pleased with the choice of some..."
KP Lau
"Unsuspecting, and not necessarily what you’d think as you can see a bar and pool table upstairs, but superb nonetheless… a really nice place,..."
Jean-Philippe S.Duc
"Tried a couple of the Filipino dishes and they were simply delicious. Be brave and try something you haven't tried before, and you will be..."
Chantal Rodriguez
"Nice little restaurant, but it took a lot of time until we received our food. And the food needed some more salt and..."
Steffi Brüm
"Scrumptious dinner at Blue Ice! There are numerous food options from the land, sea, and the Philippines! Palabok and bagnet are seriously delectable..."
Christianne Sangayab
"We left our ❤in New Zealand. Amazing country and such wonderful people. We had dinner on New Year's eve @ Blue Ice which is managed by the family,..."
Rashna Sanjana
"Nice to see a successful Filipino owned restaurant in the small town of Franz Josef Glacier! They serve some Filipino dishes along with the..."
Lina Mendez
"Really interesting menu with a mix of Fillipino and Western-style food. I had the pork ribs and wedges, the portion size was awesome and the wedges..."
Tori Mitchell
"What a delightful restaurant. The staff were so friendly and welcoming and the decor pleasing. Seriously the most comfortable chairs I have sat in at..."
Elizabeth D
"I am so glad we ended up having dinner at Blue Ice. We were just spending the night at Franz Josef on our NZ road trip. I met the owner and the chefs..."
Marie O
Full Of Beans
Full Of Beans
80/100 (1610 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
toasted sandwich
Fish & Chips
Mochachino
Mocha
Blue Cheese Burger with Fried Egg Added
Muesli
Lasagna and Steak Sandwich
Eggs Benedict with salmon
Eggs Benedict
Sandwiches
Think the Pastry Cut Out Gives It Away
Fish & chips
French Toast
Burger
Toasts
Beef
Fried Eggs
Omelette
Eggs Benedict with Smoked Salmon
Falafel
Eggs and Bacon
Lasagne
Pancakes
Small Cappuccino
Bagels
Fish and Chips
Cakes
Pasta
Ice Cream
Pesto
Salad
Waffles
Fish
Steak and Cheese Pie
Red velvet cake
Butter Chicken Pie
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"What a lovely place. They have a great and so delicious food. You will definately choose what you like. Staff is so warm and welcoming you to feel..."
Andrej Gajdošík
"Had a pie and coffee. The pie was heated up, taste was decent, but the pie crust tasted dried up. The coffee was good. Ordered full of beans..."
J Carys
"Great place for brunch esp on a cold and wet day. The wood fire gave a wonderful ambience. Staff were very friendly and welcoming. Food was delicious..."
Elizabeth D
"Excellent and quick service at Full of Beans. Both the menu and cabinet food options were great. Even better were options for gluten free and dairy..."
Marcus Griffin
"Lovely restaurant to find after a long country drive. Food was great quality. They have a wide selection of food, drink and snacks..."
Ben Drury
"Excellent service and good food. Great coffee too. Thanks so much..."
Claire Wallath
"A solid breakfast stop in Franz Josef offering a range of tasty breakfast options. We had the eggs Benedict with smoked salmon and the eggs and..."
Greig Stuart Torpey
"Enjoyed breakfast with the good range of pies. Had a go with the venison pie- it was simply delicious. Couldn't bring myself to try the Hare pie..."
Jansen Chua
"Awesome place to come for breakfast. Great Asian staff running it. Very busy place in Franz..."
Angus Tomlinson
"A large selection of cakes, savory pastry items and options on the menu. The milkshake tasted fresh and was grande sized (you could also get them to..."
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King Tiger Eastern Eating House & Bar
King Tiger Eastern Eating House & Bar
78/100 (1527 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Chinese
Vegan Options
Asian
Thai
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Indian
Asian
Indian
Chinese
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Fried rice
Tom Yum Goong
Pork
Masala Chai
Chicken biryani
Ribs
Whiskey Sour
Steamed rice
Pad Thai
Pork Dumplings
Lamb Korma
Samosas
Curry
Chicken and Vegetables
Chicken jalfrezi
Prawns
Mango Chutney
Tom Yum Noodle Soup
Noodle
Noodle Soup with Beef
Beef
Hot Basil Chicken
Green Curry
Vegetable Mapotofu
Singapore Noodles Vegetarian
Tikka Masala
Red Curry
Dumplings
Pork Sweet En Sour
Chilli Chicken
Salad
Bombay Chicken Tikka
Wings
garlic naan
Lamb
Chili
Massaman Curry
Sit down
Indian
Asian
Thai
Chinese
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Spring rolls,Curry puff were nice but the chicken tikka was very bad. Its taste was very chewy and looked way overcooked but nonetheless the staff..."
Nav
"Fantastic friendly staff offering tasty food in a suitably decorated..."
Chris Ellenby
"The food was delicious, and the service was top-notch. The staff was attentive and friendly, making the dining experience even better. We liked it so..."
Abhishek Ram (Abhi)
"Wonderful service, food, decor and drink specials. We had a lovely evening there and recommend you stop by at happy hour and stay for dinner. They..."
a.t. Prince
"My husband and I had been on the road for about 9-10 hours. We arrived in town at around 7pm and by then we were exhausted and hungry for a decent..."
Lisa T
"Had dinner with my family. Fantastic service with friendly staff. The food is great and all of us enjoyed..."
Edwin Tan
"A wonderful atmospheric restaurant with friendly and welcoming staff and great Eastern decor. We had the shitake mushroom steamed dumplings followed..."
Rob Eastwood
"Great Indian and Asian food! The staff is friendly and the quantity and quality of food is amazing! The staff was helpful enough to keep the kitchen..."
Malav Patel
"What a surprise! By this stage of our trip, I was dying for some decent Asian food. Everywhere else we had been in NZ had either been average or the..."
Fiona P
"A hidden gem that is a must-visit if you are staying in or passing through Franz Josef! Some of the most delicious Asian fusion food I have ever had..."
Austin McDougall
"If you are in South Island anywhere near Franz Josef you must visit this place only and only for the best food experience (Indian and Chinese/Thai),..."
Ajay Arora
"very tasty food at reasonable prices. Absolutely a delight to dine..."
Samuel Ong
"Absolutely lovely ambience with great taste of food. They also serve popcorn in the beginning(Great)! Bathrooms smelled so nice. Kadhai Chicken was..."
Ruchika Gupta
"Pleasantly surprised with the food here. We had chicken in peanut sauce and the tiger fried rice (vegetarian). Both were surprisingly good. $22NZD..."
Sophie Forest
Snake Bite Brewery
Snake Bite Brewery
70/100 (2872 ratings)
Restaurants
Fusion
Asian
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Fusion
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Brunch
Laksa
Duck
Beef Cheeks
Calamari
Fish & chips
Cakes
Calamares
Burger
Lamb
Fish & Chips
Fish
Fried rice
Ribs
Pork
Pad Thai
Noodle
Curry
Beef
Prawns
Toasts
Dumplings
Green Curry
Salad
Sit down
Asian
Bar
Fusion
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Absolutely delicious food and a friendly atmosphere. The only improvement I would suggest is a better system for information on allergens to save the..."
Hiker Hol
"Easy, good food and drinks. Staff were lovely. Very surprised to get a very large, tasty, vegan yellow curry with plenty of additional spice. One..."
Nic Roberto
"Excellent breakfast, menu was really good. I had the smoked salmon eggs benedict and had a GF brownie to take away and they were both amazing. Defo..."
Mel
"Perfect spot to enjoy happy hour and watch the sun go down over the mountains. Ordered the spicy chicken wings with blue cheese sauce to share. Not..."
Wendy Turner
"Great food but the front staff were pretty rude and NOT friendly and NOT helpful. Front staff needs a bit of..."
Nav
"As a tea drinker I’ve rated 5 stars for Snakebite Cafe as they used REAL tea leaves in a tea pot instead of the usual solitary 1 teabag. The chips..."
Felise Batchelor
"I liked the place. In our trip in New Zealand so far at most places visited there are only 1 or 2 veggie options. This place had more than 2 options..."
Kishan Patel
"absolutely gigantic portions, especially the wanton noodle soup. nasi goreng wasn’t too bad, but both the fried rice and noodles (pad thai) needed..."
Woon Yang Ng
"The menu was so tempting we went here for lunch and dinner! Great service, generous portions, good tunes. Burgers and chips were excellent. Tofu Pad..."
Kate G
"We came here for dinner after arriving late on Wednesday. Not many options for dine in as many restaurants were closed. We were lucky to get a table..."
KP Lau
"Redemption!!! So if you’ve read my review for Monsoon and lost all Hope have no fear, Snakebite has solved all the problems Monsoon cries..."
D C (QBNTO1)
"Great atmosphere and very good service. I ordered chicken and cashew with rice but it was battered chicken in a very sweet sauce which was not what I..."
JW
"I'm not sure of the food as I only had a pint of their popular Sprid and Fern Lager. It's a really good..."
tejas chavan
"Great Asian and local NZ food in Franz Joseph! Nice and friendly atmosphere too! Ample space inside and outside. Friendly staff and quick service. A..."
na noke
"Good place. Asiatic. Nice recommendations. Nice drinks. It was open when many restaurants did not. I ate Indonesian rice with prawn, I really liked..."
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"What a good vibe when you walk in. It was a bit quiet on a Monday night but they still had the music playing and there were a few locals there so it..."
Rod K
"Great food , saulty and sweet , but overall Asian options are..."
Christine Minvielle
"Food was so good and really hit the spot on the more rainy day that we had. I had the chicken dumpling soup and my husband had the KFC burger, and..."
Elena Phillips