4 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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"Delicious cocktails with a window view to watch people queue up for burgers next door. The place is buzzing and the cocktails are definitely..."
A-Cute Hunger
"In Queenstown it felt like Ferg’s anything is THE PLACE to go to. No matter whether it’s Fergsburger, Mrs Fergs, Fergs Baker or Ferg’s bar,..."
Piggy Eatalot
"Great cocktails and friendly staff. It can get busy at times but if you can get in definitely worth having a cocktail or two or..."
Matthew Ko
"They had the best mulled wine and delicious cocktails. Loved the atmosphere.
Edited to include I returned for their breakfast and it was amazing!..."
Chantelle Ní Chróinín
"We stopped at Ferg's Bar to use food vouchers provided on our tour. Fergs is actually 3-4 locations all called Fergs... We were able to try even..."
Graham Tranter
"Our server, Linus, was absolutely wonderful. Some of the best service I’ve received. I came in a group of 5 and we spent the night questioning him..."
Lily Grant
"Drink selection was great. Service was good. Tiny room for improvement for the Ferg's. Can't give the best establishment no room to improve.
We..."
Benjamin
"We enjoyed a delicious breakfast here, so much so that we came back the next day for breakfast as well. The staff were very friendly and the food was..."
Anna A
"Kevin, was an incredible and knowledgeable bar tender. Was able to speak with us deeply of his spirit knowledge and produced a masterpiece of flavour..."
BJ Oakford-White
"The cocktails were absolutely delicious and a good price! Linus was very kind and attentive. He was very knowledgeable about the cocktails on offer..."
"My wonderful friend gave me a voucher for my birthday and I decided to use it last night on my trip to Queenstown. The service was outstanding and..."
Nicola
"I know there’s a Botswana Butchery in Auckland but I feel as though you have to visit the one in Queenstown first. Botswana Butchery offers amazing..."
Sharon Louie
"Late post, this was a year ago.Atmosphere was so cozyFood was pricey (50 for each main) but good qualityBest duck i have ever..."
Maricor Sunga
"Stunning building on the waterfront of the lake. Onion soup is mind-blowing good super rich. The peking duck was recommended by some locals..."
Flippynz
"Tremendous restaurant! Great setting and exceptional service! Really extensive meat based menu with lots of different cuts of meat! Get the lamb if..."
Denny Patron
"The Botswana Butchery - located on the marine parade overlooking Lake Wakatipu - is a restaurant par excellence. Food is cooked to perfection and..."
Anjali Hirawat
"Love this place. Food is amazing and service is good. Great ambience. Pork is delicious. Good wine..."
Dumba
"Delicious food. The mains, sides and entrees all tasted great. We had a mix of main meats, salads, duck fat potatoes and entrees to share. The..."
Chan Can Eat
"What ever this drink is. Please don’t change it! 2 yrs ago when I had it first time I fell in love with it and every time i come to queenstown..."
Sydney
"Botswana Butchery located in Queenstown is a lovely place to dine for a special meal with that special someone. Food was pretty good, prices are a..."
Tige
"Awesome from start to finish. Service was friendly and the atmosphere upbeat. I had the Pork Belly which was cooked perfectly - really did melt..."
Brockhead
"Beautiful restaurant with an asthetic interior and mind blowing food. Had the Beef cheek and Botswana fried chicken, each flavour presented on my..."
Hussain Pardawala
"Food was delicious!!!!! We ordered oysters, fillet and the tomato and French onion soup. Everything was excellent. Worth every penny. Highly..."
Adriana Mtz Cobian
"The raw oyster bluff is so delicious with a abundant flavor and meaty taste. Delicious main dishes and beautiful deserts. Viewing Lake wakatipu and..."
Jason
"Amazing customer service and great quality of food!! The local steak referred by the waiter was awesome! We will go back again when we go back to..."
Dianne Legaspi
"If you're after a nice meal in Queenstown, this would have to be at the top of your list. Great atmosphere, with a few different rooms to choose..."
EggsBenny
"Food- had 3 Top notch starters- prawn, scallops and pork and a complementary tempura soft shell crab. Filet mignon was excellent and..."
TonyF3
"Botswana is perhaps the restaurant with the best fine dining reputation in Queenstown. We went there for a friend's birthday dinner and it did not..."
Jenny
"Tried out their rack of lamb and it was superb! I had to order a side of mint jelly, though. Did not expect to be charged for it. The meat was very..."
Janice Bautista
"We were recommended to check out Botswana Butchery (one of Queenstown’s best restaurants) from a few different locals in the area, so thought it..."
Stuck In Transit
"Crazy good as usual. The steaks cooked to perfection. Service prompt and friendly. I can appreciate the wait staff were busy however it took a wee..."
Vanisha Patel
"My partner and I, came with our baby daughter. Excellent service from staff, amazing food and wine. Slightly steep prices but well worth it. Would go..."
Kylie Nordstrand
"Botswana Butchery is one of Queenstown’s best restaurants. They have 2 locations in New Zealand in Auckland and Queenstown. It is so popular that..."
Ruveens Reservations
"In all honesty, if you eat anywhere else in Queenstown, you are cheating yourself. The staff are so attentive and genuinely great human beings. The..."
Brittany Montana
"Botswana butchery Queenstown is much better than its Auckland counterpart, if you get a choice just skip the Auckland one and head to this beauty..."
Logan Burgess
"Came to Queenstown for a friend's birthday and this was the celebratory dinner. Nice atmosphere, relaxed but nice. Decent enough service, can't fault..."
Jasveen Kaur
"Top quality restaurant with amazing food and great waiting staffs.Top of the range NZ meat, cooked to perfection. The waiting staffs were..."
Cupy Dee
"Quality meats but maybe a little older style, although not unlike most steak houses. Had oysters (some in buttermilk batter, some natural) which were..."
Eat Drink Anon
"Pricey but the best meal I've had in NZ! I can't get over how amazing the duck fat potatoes are here!!!! The selection of meat was also..."
Annie Nguyen
"In Queenstown on business. Our group of 7 all had a fantastic dinner experience at Botswana Butchery which certainly lived up to its reputation. Best..."
John Perry
"I had really high expectations for this place since being told about it. I was surprised that it did live up to my expectations.The service..."
Benedict Uy
"Botswana Butchery was the last stop for a steak in NZ. The place was nice, a contemporary feeling steakhouse, playing with the butchery part of their..."
Steak Me Out
"Amazing food, service and relaxed atmosphere! will definitely be coming back here on the annual girls trip to QT!cheers..."
Sian Wichman
"Great food and service. Especially if you're looking for a good steak! Not the cheapest meal but good quality. (Hey tourists - free wifi..."
Rachel Lange
"Ahhh. My favourite restaurant in all of New Zealand. Fell in love with this little restaurant on our very first trip to Qtown and we have visited..."
Tardar Sauce
"I really do think this is the very best meal I've ever had in my life. The service is A+ but the food. The food is out of this world. Entree Peking..."
Birdman
"The ambience of the restaurant is very nice. They have many tables for sitting the guests but recommend you to pre-book for securing a table because..."
Cindy Ong
"Excellent service and amazing food bites . Beautiful place to visit for there food and customer service in NZ.( Queensland ) . Highly recommend this..."
Amit Jadhav
"Great service feel free to ask your waiter for a wine or any other advice on the menu. Fabulous food which not only satisfy your taste buds and..."
Anton Mies (Smirnov)
"Lovely pappardelle with lamb cheeks, Cavolo Nero and dried porcini mushrooms. Very tender cheeks and full of flavour. Very enjoyable but then portion..."
I Love Eating A Lot
"Just Fantastic. If you're looking for world class dining then Botswana Butchery wont disappoint. We had a private dining room upstairs and also..."
John Tan
"An ecletic menu with interesting decore and fantastic service.. Botswana Butchery is not you're typical Queenstown restaurant. If you want typical..."
Plap
"Great!. Live this place particularly the service. Atmosphere was great and food great also..."
YuMMM.com
"Absolutely outstanding. I can not recommend this place enough. Art Deco velvet armchairs, classic champagne cocktails, vastly gastronomic menu and..."
Sam Lawrence
"We went here as a group of 8, all our food was amazing. The wait staff were great, steak was amazing, we loved the duck fat..."
Marie V
"Incredible. Just order the Slow roasted whole lamb shoulder for two....but just for..."
Tony_mapo
"Excellent service and very good traditional dinner fare. My entree of Southland whitebait fritter had good flavours and everything you would expect,..."
Jo Y
"If you are after a selection of well cooked steaks on or off the bone this is the place for you. Mine was perfect and followed a well balanced rabbit..."
David Boshier
"We had lunch here last Thursday, and it was a great introduction to Queenstown.My husband always orders oysters if they are in season and..."
Sarah Bronte
"Pleasantly surprised to find excellent service, great ambience and a well cooked steak in a tourist centre. Gave 5 stars because it matched my..."
Dean Quate
"These guys charge crazy high prices, but it has always been worth it when I've attended meals here. I love the lamb shoulder and the wine is..."
Ross Stewart
"We were recommended to go to this place based on our hotel recommendation. The place at first looked really small but opens up in the back and..."
Christie
"Have eaten at Botswana Butchery in Queenstown many times and had very high standards, they delivered in every way service was good and food was even..."
Monty
"I absolutely recommend Botswana Butchery in Queenstown. Booked in a large group of us months in advance (had to) for a Friday night and now I know..."
Alex Young
"First time in Queenstown, visting a local so we decided to check out Botswana Butchery. I was rather impressed with the food - the lamb was..."
Ben Sheehan
"I ate, as one of a group of four, at BB on Sunday 12th February 2012. Without a doubt it was the best meal I've had this year so far, and probably..."
Mandy Nelson
"Botswana is an elegant and impressive looking restaurant. The decor is modern with plenty of room inside, seating people both upstairs and down in..."
Otago Islander
"Arriving off the plane on Sunday, we were rushed to the BB, for a late lunch. Located on the waterfront in Queenstown, the restaurant is housed in..."
Love Food
"This restaurant is top class. From the bright patterned decor and different sized upstairs dining rooms, to the friendly and intelligent service, to..."
Celeste Bowden
"I visited here about a year ago now. I couldn't wait to go after all the great press it has in the cuisine magazine. I was blown away with the food,..."
RD
"I went with a large group of friends a month or so ago. The place was fantastic with all the little nooks and crannies. Over all everyone had..."
Dan Whittington
"I have been to this restaurant in 2009 and again in 2010. I would say it's one of the best restaurants I have EVER been to. The food is exceptional,..."
Sue
"I was in Queenstown in February and discovered the delights of the Botswana Butchery.On 2 occasions for drinks only overlooking the beautiful lake..."
Norma Ferguson
"I visited this restaurant by chance, while strolling the streets of Queenstown, looking for a Steak-House.Although the place was very busy and I..."
R Del Piccolo
"We thoroughly enjoyed our meal here. The decor, furnishings and restaurant design/layout are unique and definitely set the place apart. There are..."
Kevin Maxwell
"Came here about 2 times.
Absolutely loved our dining experience here. Food, service, and atmosphere were amazing. Sherie (hope I got your name..."
Timothy Lim
"the t-bone beef was AMAZING! so flavourful, perfectly cooked & tender. this restaurant is on the pricier side, but 100% worth it as a treat!!
the..."
QY Wong
"Couldn't be happier after dining here at Botswana Butchery. My partner & I are visiting celebrating our engagement and we were not disappointed! The..."
Sebastian Goh
"Highly recommend Botswana. Service was great and the food was amazing. We had the crispy squid, lamb loin, t-bone steak and eye fillet with sides and..."
Rowe Mo
"Great dining experience on a cold, snowy day. Beautifully cooked whole NZ lamb shoulder served with absolutely perfect duck fat potatoes - crispy on..."
Rob McHugh
"The truth is, I had no idea what I was getting myself into. My best friend booked this restaurant, a couple of months ago.
My God, the food, the..."
Pedzi
"We both really enjoyed our dining experience, the oysters were amazing and the Ribeye and Venison was next level! Got talking with the table next to..."
Gavin Leonard
"Beautiful atmosphere, amazing food and really great service, it’s an experience coming to Botswana Butchery.
The menu has an abundant selection of..."
Toni Gallot (Sakura_kiwi)
"This was a fantastic dining experience. We were running 20 minutes late due to traffic and they still accommodated us! We got to sit next to the..."
Kierran Sparks
"This is so classy! Very pleasent atmosphere and delicious food! World-class meals detailing and test balancing! Congrats to the owners and chiefs!..."
Rātā Classic Beef Wellington Roasted Field Mushrooms Duxelles Red Wine Sauce
Sit down
New Zealand
Contemporary
Healthy
European
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fine Dining
"Love all the starters especially the sourdough and the duck parfait. The mains are on point. My personal favorite is the black cod, the combination..."
Andrea Yiu
"A nice and quiet little restaurant in a small alley way, away from the busy Queenstown. We opted for the lunch set menu $85 per person. Our favourite..."
Ngoc Nguyen
"Beautiful food and ambiance. We ordered all vegetarian options and really enjoyed our meal. The servers were very friendly and warm, and made us feel..."
Sydney Michaeli
"Great restaurant. Wouldn't be surprised if it ends up in the Michelin guide. The food was excellent. Even the side salad/dish we ordered was..."
Nicolas
"short story: book ahead and enjoy it, fully.
a casual fine dining experience with modern fusion offerings rooted in local ingredients, served in a..."
Andrew Kumar
"We did the tasting with a request for no meat and had a great time. I have had *better* tastings but never ones quite this adventurous with a flavor..."
Letitia Harmon
"Love this place. I highly recommend the oysters, beef tartare, octopus and Lamb shoulder.
Staff were great at helping pair wine with the meals...."
Brad Allen
"Had the tasting menu, and ran out of adjectives for how special this was. Took my son (chef in training) and it was so inspiring for him to see what..."
Mark Richards
"An impeccable dining experience. Everything we ate was incredible, especially the duck with cheesecake and pistachio. Service was attentive and..."
Joshua Smith
"Amazing experience - highly recommend for anyone visiting Queenstown!
Had the set menu and favourites were the venison tartare, triple cooked..."
Roasted Lamb Rump with Spiced Risotto Pea Hummus Salsa Verde Crispy Quinoa Feta
Steamers
Chocolate Mousse
Finz Loaf
Seafood Platters
Bluff Oysters
Crab
Cod
Fresh New Zealand Oysters
Clams
Sashimi
Ribs
Half Crayfish
Oyster
Pork
Prawns
Handmade Spaghetti with Prawn Clam and Baby Octopus
Calamari
seafood platter
Steamed Mussel Dumplings with Soy Sauce DF
Mussels
Beer
green lipped mussels
Crispy Skin Akaroa Salmon
Tuna
Tiramisu
Seared Tuna Loin with Sesame Seeds Soba Noodles Bok Choy Edamame and a Wasabi Dressing DF
Calamares
Crawfish
Pancetta Wrapped Scallops and Pork Belly with Edamame Puree GF
Salmon
Shrimp
Catfish
Tempura Soft Shell Crab with a Choice of Crispy Shrimp or Silver Trumpeter Fish
Fish & chips
Beef
Cakes
Finz Cob Loaf with Garlic Butter and Olive Oil V
Chowder
Homemade Prawn Clam and Baby Octopus Spaghetti
Fish & Chips
Lamb
Sit down
Healthy
Seafood
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Beautiful restaurant with an excellent choice of dishes. I ordered the monkfish on white beans and the sticky date pudding for dessert. Both were..."
Emma Judd
"Visited this restaurant for dinner. It has 4 or 5 vegetarian options. We had risotto and tomato ragu which were very nice but a bit expensive. The..."
Marich
"Probably the best seafood restaurant I’ve ever been to! Would definitely recommend this place. Taste: 4.5/5Portion:..."
FoodieAsh
"We just walked in on valentines day loved fresh oyster as a starter and also the main dishes Nice location and great food Staff were..."
Misool Kim
"I’ve been living in Queenstown for more than two years and I have visited finz for many times.I just want to mention that service is great!..."
Olya
"Would have given a higher mark but the oysters from Waiheke were a bit stringy and had an aftertaste. The travel from the north island to qtown tooks..."
TonyF3
"Tried this place out because my mom have been wanting to eat salmon for a few days now. When we got there we were seated immediately and she got the..."
Ellynn
"Super nice service and lakeview. We ordered seafood platter and cocktails. All were fresh with tasty sauces. A little expensive given the portion..."
Ellie@W
"Nice location by the lake and really nice service throughout the night. A really nice place to just eat and enjoy the bounty of the..."
Benedict Uy
"This was a really great meal. And I have to report that this was some of the best fish n' chips I've ever had! We selected the cod which was promised..."
Chad
"We had Canterbury Sirloin Beef, Prawns&clams spaghetti and kids meal fish&chips, plus half dozen of oysters. Sirloin Beef is char-grilled, super..."
Wendy Zhou
"Great location, make a reservation. Food was great, portions were in the small side, recommend buying a side as potatoes, veggie etc aren't included...."
Ashley Amber Gliss
"Really impressed with this place, great wine and food is fab...great..."
Food 2 Run
"Very nice professional and friendly staff here. A good combination. Queenstown seems to be a breeding ground for quality hospitality persons. Great..."
Sean Kennaway
"Lovely little restaurant on the wharf right in the center of queenstown. A close proximity walk from many hotels so easy to get to if you are a..."
Foodiesfeast
"We were here for dinner in Queenstown, i had the melon cocktail and half a crayfish. The crayfish was cooked well and tender. Great experience, would..."
Smoothie Oeek
"Delicious meal but we didn't have seafood! Well we began with the squid and then had lamb and steak (We'd had amazing oysters for lunch). Excellent..."
Victoria
"We loved this place! It's right on the lake, and has a very warm ambiance. The service was wonderful and attentive. We enjoyed our meal very much...."
Lynn Barron
"This is a seafood speciality place. Not sure how they make money because the place was near empty - most likely not due to service because they were..."
Otago Islander
"Great service and waitresses were very friendly and helpful! I'm glad they made quick check ins consistently to make sure we are doing well! Food was..."
Angie K.
"Thank you for making our dinner a memorable one. The food was divine😋 Thank you chef👏Also, a special shout out to beautiful Michelle( I think..."
Rachel V
"Great views, great food, great service. Came here to get our fix of seafood with the oysters mussels and crayfish and was not disappointed. The..."
Sabrina Lim (Saby)
"Very good dinner place with seafood. Had the green lips mussels which is very yummy. The pasta was handmade and very good texture and taste as well...."
Chia Sin Fong
"We came by for a lateish dinner (around 2015). It was still quite busy but we were able to get a table without a booking. Their menu unsurprisingly..."
Benedict Uy
"Was recommended by a friend, absolutely loved it here. We celebrated our 17year anniversary and got a complementary mocktail. Had a young girl as our..."
melissa puna
"We searched for a seafood restaurant in queenstown on our last night and this place popped up as one of the top searches. And it did not..."
William Kwan
"My first visit to NZ with my partner and we had a fabulous dining experience with Finz today. The professional hospitality provided by Michelle was..."
Yandy Chan
"Was served by Michelle, who was very friendly, attentive and made very good recommendations - very pleased with her service. The resturant had great..."
Joyce Lin
"We wondered past this place in the afternoon while walking around the town and checked out the menu and thought it looked really good. So later that..."
Gary Shaw
"10/10 Service, 10/10 view, 10/10 food. It was my partners birthday and they all went out of there way to sing happy birthday, Evan surprised him with..."
Samantha Sherwood
"Phenomenal experience at Finz! The food, the drinks, the service and the atmosphere were exceptional. We had a perfect dinner celebrating our..."
Ayesha Goel
"Beautiful dinner there at around 7:30pm. Sunset was just there to be seen at the outdoor seats. Rather chilly outside but the staff members..."
Lok Hang Leung
"Amazing restaurant in Queenstown with really friendly staff. This was the only restaurant in the town with oysters available.
The food was cooked..."
Kevin Zhong
"Food is exceptional. We didn't get the waitress' name but she was amazing. She wasn't assigned to us but always came to check if we need anything and..."
Raewyn Porter
"Great place for seafood lovers with great view of the lake and mountain.
Ordered the seafood platter for 2 and the crayfish
Totally in love with..."
Ethan Lim
"We had to walk in and did not manage to secure a reservation as we were unsure as to what time our day tour would end. They gave us a table..."
Wendy Tan
"Thank you, Jhade, and all the Finz staff for making our anniversary so special.
I was told to book ahead in Queenstown. Do not miss out on Finz..."
Leah Daws Dengate
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