Best Beef in Kaikoura

3 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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Strawberry Tree Kaikoura Limited
Strawberry Tree Kaikoura Limited
83/100 (947 ratings)
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Vegan Options
British
Bar
Irish
New Zealand
British
New Zealand
Bar
Seafood
Vegan Options
Dinner
Drinks
Beers
Beer Battered Fish and Chip
NZ Green Lipped Mussels
Kaikoura Crayfish
Paua Patties
Catch of the Day Lemon Fish
Fish & chips
Crawfish
Burger
Catfish
Ploughman's Lunch
Lamb
Beef
Ribeye Steak and Chips
Fish
Cheesecake
Vegan Burger
Salad
Fish and Chips
Pulled Pork Burger
Scallops
Seafood chowder
Scallops
Dumplings
Lamb Shank
Fries
Mussels
Whole Crayfish
Roast of the day
Chowder
Crayfish Chips & Salad
Sit down
Bar
New Zealand
British
Television
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Serves Alcohol
Digital Payments
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Such an amazing place ! You got great food, fish or meat best in town ! Team is so nice ! Thanks for the lovely..."
Matthieu Chamorel
"An Irish themed bar with excellent service and the food we had was really tasty. it is pretty busy so don't expect fast food but relax enjoy the..."
Steve Jepson
"Super chilled place, we both had burgers which were incredible! The beef brisket just fell apart! 😍 I wanted a cider but they only had Stowford..."
Heidi
"Loved this place đŸ„°So glad it was open Wednesday as I left next day. So Cool😎inside Cosy with fire going , But I dined outside under the shade..."
michele keesing
"Lovely bar where we stopped for a beer and a little snack. The little snack turned out to be more than we expected for the price! Can really..."
Emma Krijnen
"We stopped here because the restaurant we wanted to eat at closed early. It man that was some good luck on our part. Even though they didn’t open..."
D C (QBNTO1)
"Great food & lovely people! The smoked brisket was outstanding. A fun..."
Karen Goodman
"Really amazing place. We enjoyed our drinks and meal next to a roaring fire in the rustic lodge style dining room. Such great atmosphere, really..."
Patrick F
"They were really busy but found a space for my daughter and I. The food menu was ME! It was my birthday so, of course, I had the Crayfish. Not cheap,..."
Clark Nemeth
"We got a couple of starters that were extremely good, the calamari in particular was excellent. For the main we shared a crayfish. It was very nice,..."
Stewart McDonald
"Called in without a booking to have dinner with my 3 children as we were in town for the night. Atmosphere was so welcoming, the hosts were just..."
lana geddes
"Three of us had the catch of the day which was lemon shark. We loved it. We also appreciated the very friendly and hard working staff. They have..."
Gerry S.
"The place is lovely and the pints are good but I wouldn’t serve a crayfish the way they did without giving you the proper utensils to eat it with...."
Ekj Boggis
"This was a pretty neat place to eat on the main drag. The food was good, and the prices modest. It is a great place for lunch. They also have a bar...."
Fabiola Byrne
"Food is as everyone said, superb. I ordered steak and it packed with flavors not to mentioned a large portion of fries. Tasted my friend's order as..."
Maxi Wong
"This place is fantastic. Make sure you book as very..."
Belinda Atkinson
"We arrived in town late on a Sunday, hungry and this is the first place we found open and still serving food. We got lucky, the place feels welcoming..."
Carlos Pacheco
"The thing that most stood out about this venue was the Staff! Fabulous team, very chatty & fun. Loved it. Interesting surrounding and awesome food...."
Lesley Quayle
Thai Siam Kaikoura
Thai Siam Kaikoura
72/100 (703 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Thai
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Vegan Options
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Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
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Dinner
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Ribs
Pad Thai
Curry
Prawns
Noodle
Green Curry
Beef
Red Curry
Fish
Fried rice
Salad
Pork
Chili
Mussels
Sit down
Asian
Thai
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Digital Payments
Takeout
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Groper Garage Bar & Restaurant
Groper Garage Bar & Restaurant
70/100 (974 ratings)
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Pizza
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mussels
Chicken Salad Gluten Free
Calamares
Vorspeise Knoblauch Pesto Brot
Salmon
T-Bone Steak Meal
Hawaiian Pizza
Guinness Stout
T Bone Steak
Beef Nachos
Chicken and Bacon Salad
Burger
Summer Salad
Nachos
Grouper
Beef and Bacon Burger
Pesto
Beef
Cheesecake
Fish
Fish and Chips
Chicken Burger
Apricot Chicken Pizza
Seafood chowder
Pasta
Blue Cod Fish & Chips
Roast of the day
Salad
Marlborough Green Lip Mussels
Calamari
Meat Nachos with Cheese
Sit down
Pizza
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Full Bar
Television
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"As Groper Garage was only newly opened, their kitchen wasn’t working at full capacity for dinner. We decided to search TripAdvisor and headed to..."
Natalie Tierney
"A rather standard lunch at Groper Garage in the west end of town. Open chicken sandwich and salt & pepper..."
Heneedsfood
"Pretty good. Stopped by after seeing some seals great food and..."
Son_of_the_dragon
"Just had a very nice pizza, and lovely fresh tarakihi. bread and dips to start. good service, pleasant staff. unfortunately one of our group of..."
Corinne Andrew
"Fantastic 2012-13 New years bash guys! Staff working hard and the band was AMAZING!!!...loved it, especialy the fact that they sang/played a couple..."
Rachel Wallace
"When coming to Kaikoura, a local highly recommended me to try fish & chips, as the city is known for it I searched online for restaurants serving so,..."
David France - ExploreFeelGood
"The music was quite loud. Service was good but you need to order at the bar. Food tastes great. I was here with teens and they were able to find..."
Dinah Davis
"Groper Garage is definitely one of the best go-to-pubs in town. Very friendly staff and good service. Karaoke nights are the best night for me. Pool..."
Tara.Czhatz
"We wanted fish & chips from other famous venue, but wanted beer with it, so we ended here. Absolutely no regret as their fish & chips were as good as..."
Daniel Mladek
"We were met by two friendly guys in the courtyard and were able to pick a great seating for two in the corner. It was a warm sunny evening great to..."
Ian Langridge
"Very friendly and helpful staff, very quick for the food to arrive with great sized portions for the price. Would definitely come back in the..."
Ben Hendrie
"Great food, drink selection, atmosphere and price. Would definitely recommend and go again next time I'm in..."
Grant Vinsen
"Chicken and bacon pizza was tasty. Place has friendly vibe and awesome outdoor area with plenty of heating. Little pricy & wouldn’t win “best..."
Jesse Roberts
"Great place to eat,very nice and helpful staff.will be back. 300gm ribeye and chips,blue cod and..."
Trev Hutt
"I went there on Halloween night, the atmosphere was chill and really calm, the man with curly hair was super friendly and very pleasant, honestly a..."
SwordCraft 84
"Had a few beers there after a days fishing, great atmosphere and very helpful friendly..."
Hamish Kershaw
"Battered blue cod was delicious! Could have had a little more salad & less fries but I'm just being picky 😊 Lovely atmosphere & great..."
Chris Payne
"Great spot on the main road. Good mix of bar and..."
Duncan Styles
"Second time here, nice spacious environment and great service, seafood dishes are very fresh and tasty, came all the way from Chch just for lunch..."
Yang Charlie