TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

Madam Woo

86/100 (3231 ratings)

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"Perfect location right in the city centre and beautiful aesthetics. Plenty of options for vegetarians and absolutely loved our eggplant roll. Very..."

EgglessVeggo

"Madam Woo was one of the fun highlights of our dining experiences in Queenstown. Reservation is almost certainly necessary as it is packed all the..."

Elaine ELT

"Always a pleasure to eat here with friends and family. Everything is delicious including the mocktails and we usually order too much food because we..."

FoodG

"This was pumping with peopleAll around, lucky we managed to get the table.food was delicious and lovely collection of south Asian food and very..."

Ricky.katyal86

"Madam Woo wasn’t at Queenstown when I last visited the town in 2014, so that got me to try something new! And no regrets. The interior is so unique..."

Tracey @ NoWongFood

"Delicious, reasonably priced, a goto place to eat. Went for the first time in Queenstown & looking forward to going to the Takapuna one once back in..."

ChefZ

"Loved the food with a hawker roll as a highlight. Great flavor in the Pork belly dish and enjoyed the coconut rice to go with it. Decent sizes to..."

Keshia

"Had a good dinner with my family. Puts the woo back in wooh. Lovely French waitress. The ginger mojito was rlly good. Loved the vegan options too...."

Lilly Hooper

"Delicious sharing style menu with a Malaysian Asian fusion. Would recommend the hawkers which are an Asian take of the taco but instead of a..."

MELB JOURNAL

"Went here with a group and we must’ve had something organised as I didn’t order a thing and therefore not 100% which dishes we got. I know there..."

Neat Eats

"Food was great,service was really good.Just laksa was a little bit sweet for my dad.but hainanese chicken rice was really really delicious. I..."

ELE7EN

"Thanks to a friend’s recommendation, we try out Madam Woo tonight. After a late lunch, we all feel like a late dinner which means we rock up at..."

Kiwi FIFO Chef

"Very pleasant and adequately lit ambience. The place was a little crowded so the staff was a bit here and there, but that's just a compliment to how..."

Hussain Pardawala

"We order two hainanese chicken rice and it is really tasty! It is different with the normal one I have been ate but it is exceed my expectation! Very..."

Bonnie Yang

"Another favourite queenstown local, service was a bit slower than usual. Duck salad is a must, crispy chicken, ribs are also a great option...."

Wine And Food Lovers

"This is a bit of a throwback to my trip to Queenstown, New Zealand, last year. On our last night, the Mothership and I were craving some Asian food..."

Ellen Ehrhardt Smith

"Had spring rolls stuffed with shiitake mushroom, sticky pork hawker roll, soy sesame eggplant hawker roll, Kum heong style soft shell crab, roti..."

Rose Rose

"Very high quality food. Well thought out dishes. Service was not that great but the food made up for it. Try the pork and prawn dumplings or the..."

Zachary James Sievert

"Great Hawker rolls, we tried the special of the day. Shiitake spring rolls were also great. Great service. We had to wait 25 mins for a table but..."

S.aldabal

"Good Malaysian food. Only concern is Nasi Lemak doesnt come with Rendang. However food taste is good. Definitely recommended and will visit them..."

Pradeep Cherukkur

"Hit and miss. Had the eggplant hawker roll and duck salad. Kinda wished I got 2 hawker rolls instead. Dined with a few families and generally..."

Kazzakai

"This place has awesome food! The duck salad is amazing and the lamb curry although the kuay teow was uncooked even after a replacement the flavours..."

Tt_akl

"We went to QT for a 3 day vacation from Auckland and Madam Woo was our first lunch destination. the entire street has a European feel to it and you..."

Ruchita Choukar

"Fantastic food, walked buy during New Years period and tried to see if they had free table (8.30pm) was told could get one at 9 so went for a stroll...."

Logan Burgess

"Fantastic service, excellent menu and very good for kids. One of the best kid-specific menus we've ever seen (check out the drink options; more like..."

Mark Liddament

"Their soft shell crab is a winner! If I'm going to back to Queenstown and to this restaurant, I'm definitely going to order it again. This place is..."

Alix

"I got the eggplant hawker roll and it was the best food I've tasted this year. So yum! Efficient service and friendly staff. Good vibes all round...."

Shell

"Great little spot! Food was tasty! Awesome vibe! They are known for their hawker style rolls apparently which were yum! We had the eggplant one. We..."

Natalie Grant

"Had heard so much about Madame Woo (the original) so it was great to finally visit.We arrived earlier in the night which is recommended as it..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"Really nice service. Had our first day dinner in Queenstown and definitely worth it. We ordered pork hawker, soft shell crab and fish curry. All were..."

Ellie@W

"We had a great table outside looking at the beautiful view of Queenstown. Service was great, especially as it was busy. We had the prawn dumplings..."

Marie

"Had some amazing soft crab curry! An chicken rentang with coconut rice. Their shaolin temple mocktaik was also great.... nice ambience excellent an..."

Saurav Krishnan

"Madam woo is a great restaurant for good Asian food.The ambience is pretty great with simple interiors.I loved the location of this restaurant...."

Tanuj

"The original Madam Woo is fantastic! Have been here every time I'm in Queenstown. If you're after delicious selection of modern Asian fusion then..."

Foodathon

"Very good and a must try if you like tasty Asian flavours! The Tiger prawn & chestnut dumpling and pork prawn Chinese mushroom sui mai for starters..."

Eric

"Good selection of asian dishes. Had hainanese chicken rice, lamb satay, and rendang with nasi lemak. Chicken was a bit bland, lamb and rendang were..."

BukanOtotTapiLemak

"Madam Woo lives up to all the hype! We had a 45 min wait for our table for 4 but it was worth it. The highlights were the ribs and squid - divine!..."

Siobhan

"Hawker rolls - it's all about the hawker rolls people! I can't stress this enough! We had the pulled pork (so delicious it disappeared before I could..."

Cino's Mum

"This place just felt like eating some Asian food at a kiwi bar. Food was average taste. Serving was quiet good and menu was quiet interesting. Staff..."

Yolanda

"My favorite restaurant in Queenstown! The decor is funky, the staff are friendly and fast. AND the food is fantastic! We ordered the soft shell crab,..."

Mezza

"Had a quick snack of wontons, followed by 2 Roti breads (1 pulled pork, 1 chicken). Flavours were nice across each and Roti was flaky and buttery...."

Eat Drink Anon

"A busy little spot - you have to be lucky to walk in and just get a table, which just goes to show how popular it is. We loved the menu - hawker roll..."

Jessi67

"Head on over to Madam Woo if you're feeling famished and order the shredded duck and cabbage salad. Guarantee you won't regret a thang. Outstanding..."

Fatpig

"Great food.Enjoyed the hawker roll (pork) and mango sago.If you haven't tasted some good food this is a must here in Queentown.Try the..."

Willie Sipu

"Madam Woo - I finally made it.Heard a lot about this place and it pretty much went on the to-do list as soon as we landed in Q'town for a 6..."

Pankaj Kini

"Cocktail Ping Pong was very good. All three dishes were nice but the texture of tofu was too tough. Suggest to change more soft or juicy tofu...."

Michelle Hwang

"Great restaurant! Delicious food - we had dumplings and a few hawker rolls, one chicken the other pork. Both were great - combining roti, salad and..."

Tammy

"Went to this place after hearing a lot about it and therefore decided to see what the hype was all about. The USP for this place was Malaysian..."

Ivan Koay

"Seated immediately, good ambience and lovely, prompt service all night.Delicious cocktail and starters. Mains very tasty though found the..."

Melissa

"Teaming up with Malaysian-born chef Jane Leong, Madam Woo is the baby of proud parents Michelin star chef Josh Emett and business partner Fleur..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"We got back from a sightseeing trip and was not sure what to have as it was quite late when we arrived back at Queenstown Central. As we strolled..."

Dee

"Delicious Roti, the Hawker Rolls are the star of the menu. Riesling that initially appeared too sweet but then perfectly complemented our Beef..."

Youonlygetoutwhatyoupoutine

"everything was delicious, we had the $55 banquet with 10 people. my favourite dish was the prawn and pork noodle dish. great service as well, will..."

Salya

"Simply 'wow' Went to this place for lunch.. Ordered variety of dishes and all were masterpiece. Worth every penny and food speaks volumes in..."

Divya Anand

"First time here, have been to Madam Woo at Takapuna, great to visit the original. Very, very busy and popular, great buzz.Staff excellent...."

Kiwi888

"This place is on point, great fit out and vibe all the staff were attentive and we'll versed. Food was amazing (those hawker rolls omg). Had an Asia..."

Patrick Clarke

"We were very excited about dining at Madam Woo,as we are big Josh Emmett fans and had heard great things.It was a busy Saturday night but we..."

Food Adventures With AnnaJ

"There’s a lot to be excited about in Queenstown. An adrenaline junkie has a load of options from paragliding, bungee jumping, sky diving,..."

Johnine @ HaloHaloAtbp

"Lovely place with amazing food!!! Place was very full on the sunday but staff were super friendly which made our experience that much more special...."

Kwang130@gmail.com

"We got to sit in the back area under the heaters which was very pleasant as it was a beautiful night. Service was absolutely marvellous and very..."

Jimnz111

"Stopped here for a late lunch on a beautiful Queenstown Saturday. It was fairly quiet at 3.30pm even with the craft market on. Food is really pricey..."

Reality

"God sake it was a total polar opposite for the same Resturant name Ive ever experienced before! The Takapuna Madams in Auckland was arss when we..."

Alwayseating

"We landed here by chance on our first night in magical Queenstown. The food was delicious and the service prompt and genuinely friendly. The..."

JimmyC

"Although you can't book, and have to wait for a table, the food is worth the wait. What a fantastic restaurant. The menu has some new and exciting..."

Donald Tracey Murray

"Stopped by quite late, after 2130 and was seated.The menu had quite a lot of tasty sounding food and so we got a couple of things to share...."

Benedict Uy

"This is one of the MUST come restaurant in my list :-) and didn't disappoint me! Service is good but not the best service, atmosphere here is good...."

C. Food Lover

"This place is always busy for dinner so if you want to eat here then try the lunch session for a more relaxed experience. The food is flavoursome but..."

Biohazard

"Walked in and the place was packed wheras their neighbours were empty. Took that as a very good sign! Ordered the pork and lupcheong wontons, sui..."

Katrina Anson

"Food, drinks, service, atmosphere. Wow. What a place!! We had a wide selection of food off the a la carte menu and a beautiful Otago region Pinot..."

Hamish

"Unfortunately we waited way longer than we expected too and they didn't even realise we were waiting upstairs when we got the phone call!.... BUT the..."

Donna&Shane

"Yes there are cues but go earlier and plan to enjoy a drink upstairs pre dinner. Lovely tasting food though the egg plant a bit greasy. Good for..."

Kim

"Madam Woo is the second brainchild of Michelin starred chef Josh Emett after Rata. It could well be the funky, almost rebel younger sister of Rata,..."

Johnine @ HaloHaloAtbp

"Funky place great atmosphereShared the Duck salad with shredded cabbage and stir fried Pork Belly with Asian greensOMG what a taste..."

Alison

"Most amazing restaurant the flavors were amazing and everything was cooked to profetion I just keep coming back. Hawker rolls were dilious and are..."

Sarah Burdon

"The service is excellent along with the variety of food options available.Very friendly and helpful staff. I recommend this restaurant If..."

Graeme Cocker

"Just been to the Woo. Awesome service and food. Bloody great, get there ! Look forward to going back next time in town. Pretty good drinks menu as..."

Nick Greenslade

"Service was A++ and food was absolutely YUM! I loved the atmosphere and how relaxed and casual the place was. Ordered the Black bean spare ribs,..."

Abby Tamase

"What a place!!! What awesome fusion food. Was here Thursday last week. Second time. The roti rolls are awesome. The fried chicken is great. My..."

Jay

"With the celebrity chef as the owner, expectations of this place was especially high. I must say, the food really delivered. What a creative..."

FOODFANATICJIMMY

"The only one Asian restaurant in Queenstown CBD. The food is not bad but not a surprise for us from Asia. The prices are expansive compare to the..."

Cindy Ong

"Now this is tough! I use to say this was hands down my favorite place in town and it's fair to say I visited weekly without a doubt. However over the..."

Rachel Maree

"The recent talk of the town has been Madam Woo. Embodying a tiny, cosy bar on the top with views of the marina and serving Malay and Chinese style..."

NEEL KUBA

"Madam Woo is a Malay-Chinese street food styled restaurant, with funky decor.We managed to get seated straight away, which was unusual,..."

Mind The Crumbs

"A great find. In amongst a plethora of touristy venues offering pub style food this was a real find. Funky venue, great vibe, great food and really..."

FatCat

"A trip to Queenstown for a wedding meant lots of eating out but I must say Madam Woo was the highlight.A really funky place with superb decor..."

Philip Reeve

"Ka rawe! Thanks guys the food was as expected. Delicious fresh and tasty. Thank you for our dining experience today. Highly recommended...."

Keri'and Paul Retimanu

"Worth the wait for a table. Amazing asian flavours. Pork hawker roll was outstanding on crispy roti with amazing flavour. Crispy pork awesome too...."

Jo Y

"We stayed away from the mains and had a selection of sides. Must haves are the prawn & water chestnut dumplings, the pulled pork hawker roll and the..."

David Boshier

"Four of us ate here and we had to wait 45minutes for a table inside. That was no problem as you can't book so we expected a wait. There's a nice bar..."

Jordan Morrice

"Possibly one of the best restaurants in Queenstown, recommended to us by many people, and of course it didn't disappoint! We were 7 without a..."

Frank

"I have wanted to go to Madam Woo since I saw it's opening on Masterchef.....and it simply exceeded my expectations........i expected it to be..."

Ranjini Carrington

"Fantastic meal. Can't book but this wasn't a problem we'd barely finished our excellent cocktails (a thai spin on a bloody mary- amazing!) before our..."

Sarah Bronte

"Fabulous! The Rendang was as good as in Malaysia, but ALL dishes full and flavoursome! HIGHLY recommended. Staff were knowledgeable and attentive,..."

Keith A

"We were excited to try out this new restaurant for a light lunch with family. We ordered a variety of dishes from the menu to share as a group. We..."

Rob W

"Looked forward to this meal with friends so we elected to go with the banquet @ $50pp. Staff really friendly and attentive, small menu but..."

Robert James

"It's a good place to try some Asian food and a variety of small plates to share, my favourite was a braised duck Taco 🌮 it's a must! We also tried..."

Pamela Vanoy Duque

"The food was good (not great). The roast duck hawker roll and the beef rendang were the standout dishes. Really good and would happily go back for..."

Jo Pador

"Good atmosphere and great services. As for the food: Woo fried rice 2.5/5 Nasi lemak - beef 3/5 Char Kway Teow 1/5 Sparling water ..."

Ernest Li

"Wow, what an Asian fusion restaurant! The food is truly amazing and exceptionally unique, offering flavors that transport you to the Far East. The..."

Mai Srugo

"Great Food, good Service nice place, we had the fried rice, noodles with prawns and slaw everting tasted fresh and really good, these three dishes go..."

Wanda Auguste

"I recently tried Madam Woo - I passed few times next to the place and I was like why not to try And I was a definitely NOT disappointed - the place..."

Alice

"As a Malaysian I recommend the laksa! Authentically prepared… ☺️ right spicy level.. Just slightly on the sweet side to what I’m used to....."

C Vonne

"Every dish here was brilliant. So much flavour and good serving sizes. Service wasn’t the best, meals came out at different times, about 5 minutes..."

Sam Riggs

"Madam woo is great for some people who miss asian food while in New Zealand. The indoor quite great, food itself is decent for me. I ordered Nasi..."

Oppa Kuliner

"Dined at Madam Woo in January 2023. Reservation was easy through the website. Standout features of this restaurant are it's location, layout, service..."

Gerard Rahman

Flame Bar And Grill

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"Friendly and efficient service, nice clean restaurant, and most importantly delicious food! Chips were crispy, prawns and mussels were fresh and..."

Kiki

"Seeing this place with a 4.3/5 star rating, I had to try it. The food and drinks are great, service was great as well. I'm from Auckland but if I..."

Manoj Patel

"pork ribs are bigger then I thought they are very delicious. and we got the seat next to the window, love the view outside. staffs are very friendly..."

Xiaodi Zhang

"Excellent service, the staff were so accommodating and lovely. Only con is how busy it is and we can only stay at the table for an hour and a half..."

The Scarfoodie

"Brilliant place! If you are in queenstown and don’t go here you are missing out! Go the meat platter it’s a..."

Denny Patron

"This place was amazing!! I highly recommend coming here when you are hungry. We didn't have a booking but we were lucky they had a spare table to put..."

Niki

"Meat lovers should definitely come here and try their ribs!!🍗Despite ribs tasted a little salty and too sour for me, the meat texture and..."

Jinjing Fang

"The pork ribs were banging! Service was proper,..."

Joshua Wang

"This place is packed, service is great, they did their best go arrange a table for us even when we haven’t booked. Food is great, the only let..."

Brandon Li

"One of the best Steak Places here in Queenstown! They were very accommodating when we came close to closing time.. We Ordered Sirloin Steaks (Medium)..."

Luke Rooney

"Excellent grill place, the ribs and eye fillets are so delicious. Food serving is generous, we had the half rib + steak combo and a small salad,..."

Vickie Chen

"This place was hard to get a booking because it’s quite popular. We got an early 4.30pm booking and orders the full rack between two. The best rack..."

Pauline.dawson014

"We came here while on holiday in Queenstown, and I’m so pleased we did! We ordered the platter for 2 and upgraded to the rib eye! All the..."

EatsByM

"If you are looking for MEAT, then this is the place to be. The wait for the restaurant was questionable to say if it was worth the 2 hour wait...."

Peter Chan

"We arrived early for our booking, but the manager was super lovely and managed to squeeze us in. Food came out very quickly and the staff were..."

Sharon Cheung

"By far has to be one of the places to eat in Queenstown.The servings are huge and are priced very well. Not the biggest outlet so is a good..."

Munchies

"Not often you have a successful restaurant upstairs but Flames is very popular. We were rushed a bit as they were expecting a second sitting which..."

Hammo-Hammer

"This place is value for money we got the shared plate for 2 and upgraded to the rib eye. Full of flavor and great side of sauces service was great..."

Dee Tuncer

"Food was amazing! We got the ribs, peri peri chicken, mussels, calamari and prawns. If you like seafood I would highly recommend the mussels and..."

Nalisha Sen

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Mara Melissa Villarete

"Staffs are very friendly. Didnt have a reservation but they welcomed us and got seats for us. Very very busy. People keep coming and they have to..."

Rezz Ca

"Very busy restaurant. It’s better to make a booking. Food was great, must try the ribs and peri peri chicken. But service needs improvement...."

Mysterious M

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Streaky Eats

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Glenn Taylor

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"Hands down the best place in Queenstown. Place is usually packed.Had everything here - ribs, steaks, burgers, etcEverything was cooked..."

Dillon Pink

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Cynthia Vanisha Paul

"Like most restaurants in Qtown, its difficult to get a reservation for dinner, especially if you’re coming in with a large group. However with this..."

Bayu Sharin

"Lonely traveller suddenly wants to eat meat... and then this restaurant somehow attracts to me. Ribs and grilled meat are their speciality so I..."

The Poor Foodie

"Probably the best ribs I've ever had and that says a lot being American! Excellent service and staff. Wonderful location and views. Extremely busy so..."

Amanda Wedden-Gribble

"Believe it or not we had four mains and finished them all, it was so good we just couldn't stop eating, the lamb cutlets was so delicious and the..."

Khalid Aqeel

"Brought my mother from the UK for her birthday absolutely loved it! Great meals, great staff. Very efficient service. Very good knowledge of menu...."

Louisa Clark

"We really enjoyed our meal at Flame. We ordered the share platter and it was a lot of food! The steak was cooked to perfection, flavours on the..."

Kelly Costa

"food were extremely good. lamb cutlets were cooked to perfection and the steaks were absolutely spot on. We had a big group and they were able to..."

Mia Ng Schilling

"Located on the beach street this place is a must visit for the serious foodie. I went with my wife and ordered ribs, the sea food platter, a lobster..."

Dhairya Sethi

"Great food! Generous portions and great service! Will definitely be coming back here. The ribs were on point, perfect balance of the sauce and..."

Lynda Fortune

"Loved my meal at Flame! I ordered the fillet with mushroom sauce, my boyfriend ordered the ribs, fillet and rattlesnake sauce. The steak was done..."

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"Amazing steak! Best steak I've ever had, was in Queenstown for a week and we visited twice. The mushroom and blue cheese sauce is highly recommended,..."

Ngynt

"Great food, friendly and helpful staffs. The meals are absolutely stunning and worth your money. This is a must-try place if you ever visit..."

Viet Luong

"Visited Flame a couple of times now. Bar and grill is what they do, and they do it well Nothing fancy, just tasty meaty goodness. Try the full rack..."

EggsBenny

"Stopped in here for lunch and had a burger and chips, very nice! Good feel, great views. I really enjoyed the service, very attentive to us!..."

Suzanne Kehl

"We didn't have a reservation so we started walking away, but as we were walking out the exit the host came running down saying we could sit at the..."

Dillon Landi

"Amazing food and fantastic service!! Ordered the flame mixed grill. Every mouthful was cooked and glazed to absolute perfection, and there was so..."

Sophie Ravlich

"My parents and I tried this place because it was recommended to us by my sister. I personally dont eat that much pork but the ribs were great. I have..."

Ellynn

"Fantastic service and amazing ribs!! Best to book in advance as they get super busy (can do this online).We had the ribs and lamb cutlets! Nice..."

Rebecca Heng

"Was not impressed by the reception at the door. However when we finally sat down our server was polite and always topped up our water. This..."

ShoRt

"Ribs ribs rib! It's so good and tender ! Well cook and great service. Like a bar it has the vibe but it brings the "get together peeps"..."

Michelle Chua

"Best ribs ever and the chowder for an entree was probably the best chowder I've ever had! Nick the waiter was 10/10 also, extremely good services..."

Paul Schilt

"So I came here on a date. We didn't book a table we just walked in, service is from the waiter was very quick, me and my date ordered a chicken..."

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"Great location with beautiful views. We had the cheesy garlic bread and Mozambique prawns for starters, both were exceptional - especially the..."

Megan Elyse

"my partner and i decided to go here after recommendation from a local. was informed it was the best bbq type of place for steaks etc. we were..."

KG

"Great attentive staff. On point serviceFantastic food and as we were not in a hurry we watched many others enjoy and appreciate their meals and..."

Caren Beer

"Great location overlooking the lake and The Remarkables. Their Barbecue Pork ribs is to die for. Nice ambiance and place is busy.Located along the..."

LilMSunshine

"Wow! Where to start... we went to Flame Bar & Grill as a big group and none of us could fault a thing!! The service was fantastic (thanks Nick! Your..."

Philip Doyle

"Flame is one of my favorite restaurants. I eat out every night and frequently dine at Flame. It is one of the few restaurants that is consistently..."

Julia Milley

"So happy we ate from here got a full rack of ribs and it was great! Jen got the basic burger and it was huge she couldn't finish it! We got mushrooms..."

Samuel Williams

"Went down to Flame to celebrate our wedding anniversary.We pre booked as our hotel recommended as this place gets super busy.We sat out on..."

Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu

"Had my birthday dinner here and luckily booked in advance. The place was buzzing! After food arrived I could understand why! Entrees were good,..."

Foodisgood

"Sooo gooood! Great service, great bar, great menu. Try the ribs. And the steak. And the mushroom sauce... Try everything. I was too full to have..."

Mario Forster

"So glad we made it to Flame! You need to book a few days advance as they are always booked out. All staff were very friendly and welcoming,..."

The Taste Bud

"Absolutely amazing food, fantastic atmosphere, excellent service by Jonny from North america. We had the mozinbeque prawns(not sure how you spell it)..."

Saif Nouri

"Wow this place is .. SO GOOD!! Friend recommended to check it out while visiting Queenstown and it was definitely worth!! Ordered the famous..."

Ezzz

"Having lunch now and this is my first time to write the comment.The ribs are so good and the mushroom sauce is so good~Come on for the..."

Zihao Chen

"We decided to have a quick lunch before we head back to Auckland. A friend recommended the grilled ribs and we happily obliged. We each ordered the..."

Bubut

"Coming to New Zealand and not having beef steaks.. trip is incomplete.. I found this restaurant.. which serves excellent steaks and that..."

Aejaz Ahmed Munshi

"I really like this place and this is why- Friendly staff, attentive and fast service - Great place for the meat lovers you get a lot..."

Musings Of A Foodie

"So on 3rd of January this year, i went to Flame with my family & my friend's family. We're from Jakarta, Indonesia. The taste was so gooddddd!!! THE..."

Yoanne Cristabella

"Superb! Managed to score a booking late notice on a busy Thursday night. Very lucky considering many groups were turned away due to lack of tables..."

Melissa

"This place is packed! Book to ensure a table if youre intending on going. Between three of us, we shared the mixed grill which had a mix of different..."

CD

"The best ribs ever , the restaurant opens at 12pm on their trading day and when we got there it was already full. The ribs were so juicy and the..."

Tw393

"The full rack pork ribs was huge! The taste was good, but in comparison to the ribs from hurricane's or pancake on the rocks, this one may be not as..."

Nuanyun Feng

"11.11.15We were really lucky to have our first dinner on a Tuesday night at this place. These guys are specialized in steaks and it seems the..."

Eduardo Dias

"I cannot fault this place. food, service, atmosphere, drinks were all A1. We both got combo ribs and steak. Prob the nicest I've ever had(and I've..."

Ryan

"Soooooo nice~ everything is perfect!!! Very nice staff and best food ever!!! Good location with lake veiw and firework at night time~ perfect place..."

Boh

"Arrived here unannounced on a Monday night and was very lucky to get a table. Glad we did as the steak was excellent. Had the fillet - 200 gms of..."

Troy Mortleman

"First dinner in Queenstown and we were so glad that we made reservations ! This place is popular with crowds growing during peak hours and we could..."

May

"This is an absolute gem of a place right in the heart of one of my favourite New Zealand city; Queenstown. Im not sure whether its just my love for..."

Caroline Barrett

"Delicious sticky ribs and awesome hot chicken wings made Flame an enjoyable night. Service was adequate albeit perhaps a little insincere. Big..."

JimmyC

"BEST STEAK house in New Zealand EVER ! flame provides great service, food and atmosphere, especially the ribs! Ribs are juicy with the BBQ sauces and..."

C. Food Lover

"My favourite place for ribs in New Zealand. Large generous portions with "fall-off-the-bone" ribs by the rack or half rack (get the full rack!!)..."

Biohazard

"Great food and atmosphere here at flame. The service was good and food great. Had the full rack and it had a great mushroom sauce with it. Maybe..."

Ben Tarrant

"A place that respects meat and should be a MUST visit for any person in Queenstown. I'm not kidding, YOU NEED TO COME HERE IF YOU'RE IN..."

Pop Culture Food

"Came here after being recommended it by many friends. The four of us ordered two mixed platters with a side of seasonal vegetables...."

ItsTrueFatKidsLoveFood

"Ribs are as good as it gets. Spent money on flights and accommodation just to come to flame. Had the mixed grill which has got sausage steak and a..."

Birdman

"I knew that we only had one space for a steakhouse on our itinerary. We decided on Flame Bar and Grill because of the price point and consistent good..."

Johnine @ HaloHaloAtbp

"Went here for lunch... Excellent service. Amazing food cooked well portions are generous .great view Definitely going back. Can't get enough...."

Mo Kara

"One of the best steaks I've ever had. Verges cooked to perfection, finished off with truffles and English breakfast tea. Supreme meal!I..."

David Hardy

"Great location for lovers of gargantuan portions and meat, especially BBQ. Also the atmosphere makes you feel comfortable so you can freely enjoy..."

Anton Mies (Smirnov)

"Fantastic service and food. They really know how to cook a great steak. Had the fillet with mushroom sauce and it was outstanding. It's not a cheap..."

Minijodie

"The best ribs..."

Food 2 Run

"Best ribs I've ever eaten without a doubt get yourself to this restaurant imidiatly. Tasting platter and full rack were awesome and very reasonably..."

Bro Beans

"Awesome!!!. Had a lovely meal tonight at Flame tonight! One of the best steaks I have ever had! Awesome atmosphere and excellent service especially..."

Harrison Brooks

"Amazing burgers, so good i paused while eating the great ribs to finish my partners burger. Couldn't wipe the grin off my..."

Carl

"Excellent place to eat. Have eaten here numerous times and never fails to disappoint. Friendly staff, and if you like quality steaks and good wine..."

Chris Fox

"Definitely worth it for meat eaters. I ate chicken with peri peri and rattle snake sauce was nice. Large portions indeed. Was not too impressed with..."

Keya Banerjee

"Meat. Meat. Meat. If your a meat eater. This place is for you, from walking along the beautiful waterfront of Queenstown, walking across to..."

Ulrich Frerk

"Always had a good feed here. My favourite is full rack of ribs. Best that I've tasted in NZ. Great atmosphere and always busy. A great success story...."

Tom

"Food is great! I got the rack of ribs and they are some of the best ribs I've ever had. Can't remember how the service was so I'm giving 5/5 for..."

Douglas Sekone-Fraser

"Dined at Flame Bar & Grill on 3/10/13. When we arrived, we were seated and our drink order was taken promptly. We didn't get our drinks for..."

Nicole McClelland

"Dined at Flame Bar & Grill on 19/7/13. When we arrived, we were seated and a drinks order taken promptly. Our waitress was friendly and..."

Sack Johnson

"Visited Flame for dinner during a week's stay in Queenstown last month and were intrigued by the promotion of South African cuisine on the..."

Jo

"My favourite restaurant in Queenstown!Everytime I visit it is a must do on my list. The basting on the steak is delicious, ribs very tender,..."

Tania

"Return customers .... this was our second trip to Queenstowns and yes a definite for everyone to dine at the flame bar. food and service is..."

Sunny

"Visited Flame 6th May around 7.30pm not thinking we would need a booking. Boy was I wrong. Luckily we were able to get a table for 2. Couldnt beleive..."

Colin

"We went there as a group of 12 and was delighted with their private balcony. The food was superb and most of all, our waitress (Sarah) was just..."

Jamie

"My husband and I had dinner at your fabulous establishment the first night we arrived in Queenstown over the Labour weekend and were blown away from..."

Zana Van Der

"One of the Best Grill and Bar i have ever been to. The Host Grant and Dawn are one of most amazing people. Will be back for sure. Thank you for..."

PureGayNZ.com

"Wow what a place. We love everything about our dining experience here. Great friendly service (thanks to all concerned). The food was beautiful..."

Tasha

"Absolutely the best. All NZ restaurant owners/workers should come to this restaurant and see how it is done. Brilliant food. Excellent service...."

Brian Howard

"This place is simply amazing! The ribs are like nothing ive tasted before and would recommend them to anyone! They even come complete with a Flame..."

Henrietta

"If you love your steak, Flame is the place to be. They offer a wide selection of different types of cuts of meat and all the sauces to match. By far..."

Lisa Lunniss

"WOW, this place is like finding a piece of gold in the lakes district. Every time i go there i leave with a smile on my face. The food is amazing,..."

Emmerson

"There is no question in my mind that Flame and Grill Bar provides an amazing eating experience. We have been there on a number of occasions, and..."

Melody

"Had a really great meal at Flame (again)last night.Took my wife and daughter and had a really good feed-the mixed grill WOW thats a..."

Susan Vize

"I recently dined in Flame Bar and Grill for a friends birthday.The service was above and beyond excellent standards! The staff were polite and..."

Carly

"Flame Bar and Grill on Beach Street right on the lake with the Remarkables in the background offers the full package when it comes to great food. A..."

Mike Bedford

"One of my all time favourite restaurants for dinning out here in Queenstown, not only is the food exceptional everytime my partner and I go there,..."

Stevie T

"Fantastic food Highly Recommended....Great atmosphere and service.....This Place is a must if you like food....!Be sure to make a booking seems..."

Miles

"This food is "Ridiculously Good" - should almost be..."

Sion

"Culinary Delight at Flame Bar Grill - A Queenstown Gem! Flame Bar Grill in Queenstown is a culinary haven! The menu boasts an incredible variety of..."

Alan Liew

"It’s a nice place to have a meal. Decent view of the wharf through the windows. Free clean filtered water (some venues don’t have this). The..."

Nancy Bao

"Went for dinner on a Monday night. Service was excellent although we always are early eaters. Great selection of meats and meals (vegetarians need..."

Damien S

"We love this place so much we went twice! Lovely views here too. Order the steak. Medium rare. Lamb skewer. The yummy flavoured chips! And the..."

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"Best service in a long time. All staff were excellent! Did was epic and wine great too. Open late. Flaming dessert was a delight. Make sure you hit..."

Chris Rodley

"One of my top rib restaurants!!! The sauce is very unique. Had a full rack of ribs with mesh potato + mushroom sauce. Way better than Hurricane..."

Nancy Park

"Nice view of the wharf from their upstairs location and worth stopping in. We shared a few of the steak platters which are good value and all the..."

Lyndon Burke

"Had a late lunch here after getting off the old steam boat. Loved the atmosphere, staff were super friendly, good local beer, restrooms were clean...."

C Pal

"Booked in here based on a recommendation from a friend and we were not disappointed! Amazing feed! Great service! Easy to get to as well. Definitely..."

Matthew Macisaac

"We had a booking for 6:30 but tried on the off chance they could seat us at 5pm. We go sat straight away, we order strawberry daiquiris they were..."

Samantha Kelly

"Didn't have reservation but was seated within 10 mins. This was on a Monday, around 9:30PM. Place was still packed. Somebody took my order right..."

Cleng Lozavilla

"Excellent food, the ribs were flavorful, the chicken burger was tasty as well. Service was attentive. There’s minimum order of 1 meal per person..."

Ling Ling

"Scrumptious options and the best ribs I’ve had so far. Can’t get enough of their ribs so ordered another half rib set. Even their fries are well..."

ralf james carta

"Food was great 👍 We had to wait and wave a number of times before someone finally came to take our order. Grill plater is a good deal having a..."

E.Y. Fang

"Great dinner. The ribs were amazing. Bomb Alaska was a big miss. Way too much brandy or whatever alcohol is used to light it on fire which ruined the..."

Mitch Smith

"One of the best dining experiences in Queenstown. The service was impeccable, the atmosphere and location vibrant and the food was beyond..."

S L

"The food is such good value for money. We had the meat platter which was N$70 per person, which is sooooo much food. If you manage to finish that you..."

Handre Louw

"Steak was outstanding! Need to book table otherwise won’t able to get a table A must go restaurant in Queenstown! Kids menu are !20-$22 comes with..."

Sharon Noble

"We went to Flame the two times within 4 day as the food there is soooo beautiful! Highly recommended! Make sure you make a booking online to sure you..."

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