Gluten Free Options: The best in Taupo

57 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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The Storehouse
The Storehouse
85/100 (1466 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Poke Bowl
Fried Chicken Sandwich
Eggs on Toast
Curly Fries
Burrito
Banana Muffin
Breakfast Burrito
Toasts
Smashed Avo on Toast
Breakfast Burrito
Fried Chicken Waffles
Waffles
Apple Crumble Waffle
Bagels
Fried Chicken Waffle Burger
Tropical Smoothie Bowl
Pork
Waffle with Chicken
muffins
Salad
Pulled Pork
Salmon
Flat White
english breakfast
hot chocolate
Chai Latte
Huevos Rancheros
Buddah Bowl
Café
Café
New Zealand
Highchairs Available
Seating
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Parking Available
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"HOLY GUACAMOLE! What an incredible spot! Food was absolutely incredible and the staff so friendly and chilled out! Would absolutely recommend this..."
Aria Phillips
"Delicious!! I had the Philly Cheese Steak and it was divine hearty, full of flavour and beef!! Also, had the second half of my wife’s chicken..."
Beaudine Tahau
"Best breakfast I've ever had. 100% recommend. Great coffee, amazing food and so reasonably priced. Will defiantly be coming back. Also the staff are..."
Celine McCarthy
"My favourite place for brekky in Taupo. Staff are so lovely, coffee is ace, food is just THE BEST, and the decor is honestly the cutest shit I’ve..."
Julia Nicole
"such tasty food and the coffee is on point, staff are..."
Melissa Chloe Dellar
"Had delicious breakfast there recently in sunny surrounds.. felt like we'd found a Taupo gem! Cool upstairs space and great..."
Bonnie Warner-Blackburn
"Absolutely amazing Cafe!! Had breakfast there thus morning....food was delicious. Friendly staff and the Cafe itself is aesthetically good on the..."
Angela Scott
"Great food, friendly staff and a really neat little play area for kids. Had this recommended to us by a local and we weren’t..."
Mark Paterson
"These guys are amazing. The food is really good and the service is unbeatable. I left my wallet on the table and they were kind enough to courier it..."
Travis McGee
"Nice coffee, tasty kai and accommodating staff. Thanks for having..."
Garrick Thorn
"Awesome food, best coffee in town and cool cats that run the show. 10/10 experience! Highly recommend stopping..."
Sean Belling
"Lovely food and beverages! Great selection of options. The only downfall was the eggs were slightly over cooked, but otherwise it was great. We've..."
Jared Wood
"One of the best Benedict sauces I've had in a long time (and I eat/review a lot)! The bacon was requested crispy and it came out perfectly and tasted..."
Dane Marcus
"Ordered the Benedict and Buddha Bowl and they were tasty. Coffee was well made. Highly recommend the place to anyone visiting..."
Bhishman Desai
"Great breakfasts. Particularly recommend the fried chicken (which was gone before I had a chance to take a photo). Fab coffee too of course. The..."
Peter Hardy
"Great food. Great atmosphere. Coffee was nice to. Sit next to the fireplace to make it perfect during winter...."
Bas
"Had fried chicken sandwich and kids waffles. The toasts are quite soft and to be honest tastes like the toasts from countdown🤣 but the fried..."
C. Andrea
"Been here a number of times now, consistently good food and quick service. $150 for brunch for 5 people all with coffees. PROS +Eggscellent eggs..."
h bax
"I was googling for a great brunch place in Taupo and this cafe came up. It looked like it was highly recommended and they had a fried chicken waffle..."
Kym Moore
"We truly enjoyed our very filling breakfast. We had the Buddah Bowl, Fried Chicken Waffles and SH power breakfast. 🤤 Food 10/10. Ambiance 10/10...."
Sze Seah
"I like the setting of this place. It’s got two floors so it’s great for big groups. It’s well decorated and I know they also do private events..."
Celine Seah
"We had a delicious lunch here! We had the lamb salad and the chicken burger which were both amazing! Coffee was also brilliant! Being able to order..."
Joshua Wren
"Food is amazing. We stopped by for breakfast and it was awesome. Staff are friendly and we loved the local artists work for sale in-house. We bought..."
Justin Fretton
"Popped into SH after reading good reviews & wanted something healthy to take to Acacia Bay for brunch. Lovely cafe, very popular but they get through..."
Nicki Waa
"Nice place. Food was tasty and heated well. We didn't have a hot beverage the fruit juice was cool and..."
Helen Lynam
"Delicious food, fast service overall really nice cafe will definitely be back to try more on the menu Budda bowl and chicken and waffle was very..."
Kimberley Hutchings
"The idea of Taupō’s coolest cafe being located in a light industrial estate appeals. The space is certainly quirkier than the downtown cafe..."
Hamish Pringle
Fox & Hounds
Fox & Hounds
85/100 (758 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Gluten Free Options
European
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Bangers And Mash
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Beef
Fish & chips
Salad
Scallops
Salmon
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
British
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Family style
Wine and Beer
Takeout
Gift Cards Available
Television
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Street Parking
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We all enjoyed our dining experience here tonight and we were completely impressed with the customer service. Our waiter was polite, prompt, and even..."
Jessica Northcroft
"This was a cosy and friendly establishment with an eclectic variety of dishes and cuisines! The pork sausages of the bangers and mash were a hit with..."
Dane Marcus
"Came here on a cold Thursday night. Nice warm Lamb Shank to warm up the stomache (apologies about the photo... I seriously attacked it before I..."
Devils Advocate (Chiwi)
"Amazing food and really good value for money! Totally..."
Shan Eagle
"CRAZY GOOD, I ordered the sticky pork belly on the small plates menu which was nothing small and it was absolutely delicious, the explosion in the..."
Elena R.
"Excellent venue that caters for the whole family. All mains around the mid $30 mark for dinner. Service was superb and food selection, presentation..."
Christo Olckers
"It's all about atmosphere! Think of an English pub. It's lively, and a great place for a group of people to meet and have a social get together. ..."
Noel Munford
"We came in scattered from over the country over the period of an hour. Didn't quite know with how many we'd be or if everyone even wanted a full..."
Robin Keet
"Delicious food with good menu selection and reasonably priced. Great service and good..."
Colin Parr
"The 4 of us needed some comfort food and a drink or 2 and ended up having a fairly good roast and some good brews in a quiet cosy setting. The staff..."
Mark Pierson
"Second time I’ve been here, nice place for a drink and food, good variety on the..."
Ian Atkinson
"We keep going back for the chowder. By far the best chowder in Taupo. Great food, the staff are..."
Atawhai Dudley
"I'm not sure is it recently opened. Great grub, got the steak. Nicest I've had in a good while. So juicy medium rare. Reasonable price and served..."
David Melody
"Stunning surprise, a must dinning experience! We have visited many visible local pubs, cafe and restaurants, but the lads at The Fox & Hounds food &..."
KINGI
"The saff were very welcoming and friendly Service was excellent and the food was Devin, so much that we went two nights in a row while on..."
Kelsey Lovegrove
The Fern Cafe
The Fern Cafe
84/100 (674 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Toasts
Cakes
Sandwiches
Paninis
Chowder
Café
New Zealand
Café
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
Victoria's Cafe Kitchen Bar
Victoria's Cafe Kitchen Bar
84/100 (1705 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Gastropub
European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
European
Gastropub
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Omelette
Gnocchi
Delicous Coffee
hot chocolate
Chowder
Sensational Salad
flat white coffee
Burger
Chicken and Mushroom Filo
Mocha
Eggs Benedict w Salmon
Lambs Fry and Bacon
Plum Porridge
Eggs Benedict
Beef
Eggs Bene with Bacon
Toasts
Eggs Benedict with Pork Belly
Omelette
Pancakes
Eggs Benny
Eggs Benedict with Bacon
Avocado Smash
Cakes
Salad
Red Velvet Latte
Risotto
Salmon Bagel
Pork
Salmon
Flat White Large
Chicken Burger
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Gastropub
European
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Called in for Breakfast in a group after we stayed the night in Taupo before heading north to Auckland. Really friendly service. Food was really good..."
Vaughan Wilson
"We have been twice on holiday and both times the service was superb and the food fresh and you could tell the food was made in house. Highly..."
Glenn Phillips
"Popped in here for a coffee and cake yesterday. First time we'd used it and it certainly won't be the last. The seating and atmosphere were great, as..."
Steve Drake
"Awesome food and drinks and lovely staff! I've just had the 'detox loaf' and a coffee for a quick breakfast and absolutely loved it!!! So yum I..."
Claire Dredge
"Without a shadow of a doubt... best food in town!!! I drool over the poached eggs and potato cakes and don't get me started on the date and orange..."
Michal Johnson
"Our fave cafe hands down! Best coffee,delicious food and cheerful friendly staff..."
Tia McDermott
"Out for mothers day brekkie with my family. Was totally impressed with the staff. Before we order was told it was a 30min wait. That was expected as..."
Karen McLean
"We loved Victoria’s in 2015 on our honeymoon and our return trip 2.5 years later with the kids it’s even better. Thank..."
Emiloly Ramsay
"Love everything about this place. The food, the coffee and the service is..."
Nic Jarvis
"I love coming to Victoria's! Friendly service and the delightfu arrayl food is delicious!!! The coffee is always great and I will never forget the..."
Sharyn Newman NZ
"Great setting, astmosphere and food. In fact there was food envy when I posted a picture of my Avocado Smash breakfast on..."
Beth Kearney
"Great staff and super Xmas atmosphere. Tasty food and nice coffee. Very satisfied. Even my parents were impressed! Thank..."
Sasha Law
"Eggs bene was tasty. I definitely had jealousy issues when someone else's scrambled eggs came out! Good selection and friendly people that worked..."
becca
"Very lovely lunch today, we ordered cheesy beef burger, soup of the day, and the works(the pork ribs were really..."
Vicky Huang
"Lovely cafe. They have a great food selection and everything has their own little twist on it. The fluffy pancakes with lemon curd were..."
Christine Pover
"The people at this cafe are so polite and kind, their food and coffee is on top. Have a visit when u come to..."
Jaehyo, Olivia Roh
"Grabbed breakfast here on our way through to Wellington! Service was extremely friendly, food came out fast and was delicious. Lots of dairy free and..."
Lucy Morris
"Pancakes was the absolute tops! So delicious and the coffee was the best had in the NZ..."
Beth Mug
"Soy flat whites, dirty chai, salads, frittata, Mac and cheese - it's all delicious and the list goes on. They can somehow send out coffee that is far..."
Dan May
"Nice decor, friendly staff plus great food! The best combo! Had rolled omelettes with chorizo, capsicum and potatoes with added BACON!! Eggs were..."
Jia Woei L
"Love it. Good food. Good coffee. Relax..."
Bas
"Had 'The Works' and it did not disappoint. One of the best big breakfasts I've ever had, and one of the few that has lived up to what it's advertised..."
be ry
"Went there per recommendation as suddenly had cravings, but the small pancake a lil dense, had..."
Wolfie King
"Super cute little cafe with an outdoor patio! We stopped on our way out from Taupo to Wellington and grabbed 2 expertly crafted and strong Flat..."
Jennifer Johnson
"Sitting here at the moment. Enjoying our coffee. Amazing ambiance ☺️ very relaxing. Loved the variety of foods. Thanks for catering ketogenic..."
Mrs Smith
"It's a nice diner with casual diner style options. Most of the portion sizes are large, and very filling. The staff are friendly. Our experience was..."
R L (Eatinghero)
"Excellent food, staff are very friendly and helpful. Great atmosphere with plenty of room to sit down, relax to enjoy your food and coffee. Plenty..."
Joel Andrews
"The food was nice. However the edamame beens were a bit frozen. The place was very busy but the service was relatively..."
Emilia Stocks
"Great food options. Don't forget to add bacon if you want bacon on your Eggs Beni or your wife might steal your pork from yours, who did it right..."
Andrew Cook
The Bay Bar & Brasserie
The Bay Bar & Brasserie
84/100 (311 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Pizza
Bar
Gastropub
Pub
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Drinks
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Salad
Prawns
Sit down
Bar
Pizza
Gastropub
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"First time dining here, nice ambiance and great staff friendly and knowledgeable with the menu. Service was excellent and the meals were on the mark,..."
Grant McAneaney
"Wow, what a great little place. Atmosphere was great and it was nice and warm thanks to the log burner sitting in the dining room. Service was casual..."
DebHead
"Had a fab meal last night. Garlic Prawns, then the 1/2 Cray. Banoffee Pizza for dessert. I think this has to be one of the nicest meals we have had..."
Tina Gamblin
"We just stopped for lunch and shared a Pepperoni pizza between us, but if we're ever in the Area near Acacia Bay again we'll seek this place out..."
David Boulton
"We stopped here for dinner last night and we loved it so much we came back again for dinner tonight. The food was fantastic - would highly recommend..."
Nicola Cavanagh
"Delicious food and yummy icecream for dessert. The restaurant was in walking distance to our B&B. Definitely would come..."
Lisa Haubensak
"Great kai and great service. The availability of quality top shelf liqour is..."
shinelle thomson
"Nice place if you are close by. Staff was nice, the food was good, salad could be fresher and the location is what it is. But overall a nice..."
Sebastian Eika
"My partner and I love coming here to relax, and I mostly enjoy their Thomas & Rose Watermelon cider and he has the Waikato draught beer (on tap)...."
iLanRha
"Stopped in on our way home from a walk around the bays and had a absolutely wonderful experience with the staff and especially the food, (flavours to..."
Francis Gates
"We were walk ins on the Sunday over Waitangi weekend. The manager found us a table and we were very pleasantly surprised. I had the steak and my..."
Champak Mehta
"Always a pleasure to dine here. It has a relaxing..."
#GRIMBEAM
"Food tasted pretty good. Friendly staff. The owner needs to get the toilet lock..."
Lina
"Good value, basic pub decor but the food was..."
Chris Toal
"Fabulous food and service!! We were a party of 11 and celebrated our wedding anniversary. We've been here before and were not disappointed. Thank you..."
Anne Morgan
"Great food. Got pizzas and a crème brûlée and they were both 10/10. Service was awesome, the girls that served us were very clear about wait times..."
Campbell Reid
"We had an amazing meal. The staff were awesome. They couldn't do enough for you. There was a group who could have made a little less noise. Despite..."
Terry Quinn
"Walked in on a Thursday night without a booking and were told we could have a table for an hour. Come 30 minutes later, they had worked their magic..."
Andrew Milford
"This place is awesome great service, great food. I was happy sitting on the Bar side and the staff always ask if I need a top up which is great. The..."
Dre Gee
Pavilion Restaurant
Pavilion Restaurant
84/100 (138 ratings)
Restaurants
European
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Lamb
High Tea
Beef fillet
Fresh Fruit Salad
Triple Chocolate Brownie
Confit Duck Leg
Seafood Bouillabaisse
Salad
Bruschetta
Duck
Salmon
New Zealand
European
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We went there for the Sunday roasted buffet. A small selection of foods, but tasted good, especially the meat. Normally the meat in the buffet are..."
Karen Chung
"Terrific meal at Sunday's Surf n' Turf buffet. Beautiful facility, excellent service, many food choices - tasty and fresh, some hot off the grill,..."
Thomas Annick
"Great restaurant with amazing food and..."
XINCHEN XUE
"Fantastic restaurant. I took my wife there for her birthday and it was lovely. Live ambient music from a very talented musician. The wait staff..."
vince rasell
"The Pavillion restaurant was lovely however it was quite busy on the evening that we went; resulting in our food taking roughly half an hour to..."
Dave Sharma
"Amazing service. We enjoyed the New Orleans Buffet. The buffet area itself is quite small. But the food was good and came out constantly. My biggest..."
Atawhai Dudley
"Been here twice now while staying in the resort for work. Impeccable service and the food is amazing. Baked Alaska with the berry compote is to die..."
Taryn Arnold
"We shared a lovely meal at Pavilion while staying in Taupō. We’ve ended up going twice in a day we enjoyed it so. Thanks for the lovely food and..."
J Tocker
"Excellent Food, first of all. Such amazing and helpful staff: nothing is ever too much trouble for any of them from the management all the way..."
Andrew Hanley
"Took advantage of their first table promotion and the food was absolutely excellent. My partner is vegan and they also had plenty of options to cater..."
Harry Hiscock
"We had a stunning meal the chicken breast was so moist and so well cooked followed by the chocolate sauce pudding. Would recommend will be..."
Val Kasper
"Awesome we are locals but this restaurant and service was outstanding. Excellent in every way. Taupo would have to rate this as one of the..."
Marie Fraser
"Should be rated at 10 star service Exceptional food and service at an affordable price. Your always made more than welcome by everyone who works ..."
Steve Houghton
"Friendly & cute staff, good food, service & ambience. A peaceful place to enjoy a nicely cooked steak, or whatever you choose. Waiters want to please..."
Chris Stenquist
"Beautiful surroundings and service. Reasonable prices, will be back to try their afternoon teas which starts at 11.30am. Lovely old world..."
Irene Mackay
Dixie Brown's
Dixie Brown's
84/100 (6794 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Gluten Free Options
European
New Zealand
New Zealand
Soups
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Brunch
Waffles
Calamari
Calamares
Meatballs
Salmon
Cheesecakes
Cakes
Chowder
Burger
Cheesecake
Coffee
Pork Belly
Belgium Waffles & Bacon Served with Apple Cinnamon Compote and Male Syrup ANC Cream
Death by Chocolate
Lamb
Ribs
Onion rings
Beef
Kiwi Farmhouse Breakfast
Belgian Waffle
Pesto
Fish
Butter chicken
Mushroom Sauce
Full Rack of BBQ Ribs
Pork
Prawns
Flat White
Eggs Benedict
Pizza
Seafood chowder
Pancakes
Fish and Chips
Garlic bread
Chicken Fettuccine
Eggs Benedict
Lamb Shank
Pasta
Slow Braised Beef Cheek
Toasts
Salad
Fantastic Milkshake
Omelette
Scallops
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Great night here. The customer service was on point staff were very friendly and our order for 5 was at our table within 10 minutes. I was very..."
Nikki Waaka
"We had dinner last night here and breakfast today too. It's amazing!! Service was great, super friendly and helpful waitresses/manager. Steak and..."
Sandy Wang
"If I could give 4 and a half stars, I would. It was literally only because we had to ask about drink orders twice. The table next to us also had to..."
Chelsea C
"From South Africa to Taupo this was an amazing experience. Food was superb, my partner and I will definitely be visiting again..."
Carmin Kannemeyer
"Great food. Highly recommend the bread and butter desert. And the cheese..."
William Aull
"The meals here were fantastic (my pork belly was slightly tough) and our girls loved the milkshakes. Service was very slow and we waited a long tine..."
Allan Sparrow
"Went to Dixie Browns twice over the last year. First time we were stopping through from Wellington and just looking for a family meal. We stopped for..."
Kym Moore
"Another fantastic meal at Dixie Browns. Such tasty dishes. Wish we lived closer so we could come more often. Such great service from their friendly..."
Maria
"My family and I visited Dixie Brown for the first time recently by accident on the 19th of Jan and I am glad to say it was a very good accident..."
A R
"Last ones late at night and still service with a smile. Food was quick and excellent because there was no one else there and we were hungry. Can't..."
Dennis Hancock
"after the good experience I had in Mount Maunganui, I decided to let my friends to have a try on Dixie Browns since we’re in Taupo today! all of..."
Sheng Yi Lim
"Girls weekend in Taupo, thought we'd check out Dixie Browns & I'm so glad we did. Beautiful meals, drinks & atmosphere. The service was phenomenal!..."
Shantel Manihera-Hadfield
"Lovely atmosphere, apart from the loud rap music that was playing. Omlette was over cooked rubbery. Smoothie could have better presentation. Apart..."
Kristal Turts
"The best chicken fettuccine I have tasted. Burger and pizza were also superb except for the dry..."
Crizelle Clerigo
"Good was amazing work a great selection. There is a kids menu which was ok, it was done on an activity sheet and came with crayons. The spot the..."
Sarah Long
Burgerfuel Taupo
Burgerfuel Taupo
83/100 (1750 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Fast food
Healthy
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Bacon Backfire
Kumara Fries with Aioli
Hamburgini with Cheese
Spud Fries with Aioli
V8 Vegan Burger
Burger
Chicken Burnout
Class Coke
Choppers
Cheeseburger Meal Natural Nuggets Meal
C N Cheese
Beef
Bastard with Kumara Fries
Bacon BBQ Roadster and Kumara Fries
American Muscle Double
Smack N Cheese
Chicken Burger and Fries
חזה עוף
Sit down
Fast food
Healthy
Seating
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Cheap Eats
"Fantastic fast food restaurant. Burgers are of the larger portions and very filling. There is upstairs seating available inside and lots of outdoor..."
Phillip
"We rocked up late, must have been closing time, the kind lady serviced us, even though a staff member said to her we are closed. She was still happy..."
Dee Renor
"Burger Fuel is my reward every week. My burger today was a bit cold, but it was still reka..."
riqi harawira
"Surprisingly tasty burger, i can say this is one of the best burger i've..."
Bas
"It was an alright experience, the burger was delicious but the Kumara fires were either refried, the oil was old or just sitting for a long time :/..."
Kpop fangirl
"Visited on 11/08/23. Best burger I've had in years! Customer service was amazing and made our order quickly and accurately. I would definitely..."
Max Mooney
"Great tasting burger with wonderful lake view! I think the burgers in this place is one of the best in town, not pricy, great taste and really nice..."
Quinton LI (Quinton)
"Amazing vege Burgers at a busy time of the evening. Was a little bit difficult to find a place to sit where other outside diners cigarette smoke..."
Orelle McDonald
"Best burgers and an awesome view, with upstairs warm seating its the best example in NZ. You cant go wrong here. Vegans, vegetarian, gluten free..."
Tyrone Penning
"Burger fuel is burger fuel right? Meal was good, had a Modifried burger, chips and drink. Burger was good and for once the chips were actual fresh..."
Johno Yarrow
"We were arriving quite late in Taupo and just ended up coming here to pick up some burgers for dinner. We ordered in store and then headed out to Pac..."
Benedict Uy
"Burger Fuel is probably the best restaurant chain in New Zealand. Their burgers are one of the best I've ever eaten, and it's on par with the price..."
Wei Jie Tan
"I really like this page! We are at 2 different locations while visiting NZ North Island. The burgers are really good and..."
Joan Coffing
Bodyfuel Cafe
Bodyfuel Cafe
83/100 (1980 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Asian
Cafe
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
red velvet
Eggs Florentine
Long Black Coffee
Curly Fries
Sandwiches
Carrot Cake
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Burger
Eggs Benedict
Pancakes
Toasts
Beef Burger GF
The Kiwi Breakfast
Carrot Cake
Cauliflower and Bacon Stack
Halloumi
Chicken Snitz Burger
Cakes
Pancakes
Soy Mochaccino
Maori Breakfast
Cappuccino
Salad
Flat White and Chesse Scone
english breakfast
Salmon
GF Coffee Chocolate Biscuit
Huevos Rancheros
Scrambled eggs
Iced coffee
Sit down
Café
Asian
New Zealand
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Highchairs Available
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Visa
Non-smoking restaurants
Street Parking
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Best breakfast I’ve had in a long time. Heaps of gluten free options for my Coeliac hubby too. Highly..."
Emma Johns
"The best coffee in town and a big range of healthy food, variety of milk and gluten-/dairy free options. You definetely need to try it if you are in..."
Marisa-Sophia Mntln
"Great cafe for vegan gluten-freers. Very accommodating and friendly staff, able to modify dishes to meet your..."
Carlos Cynthia
"Love the staff and the food is great! I really enjoy the smoothies although there is a bit of inconsistency. Great flavour but can sometimes be very..."
Anna Yates
"Stopped in for a short break on my journey and enjoyed the best blueberry muffin I've ever tasted. Thank..."
Kathy Barnes
"Just had a quick lunch and it was fabulous- quick service, food tasty and even got my coffee with the food as requested! Will be back..."
Phillipa Rao
"Since arriving in Taupo, I have gone to Bodyfuel Cafe for breakfast and lunch everyday. Their food /coffee/ smoothies EVERYTHING !!!is delicious and..."
Josue Moran Lainez
"Awesome quality food, great service and staff. Bacon is..."
Graham Browne
"Steve and the crew operate an exceptional establishment, food quality and service are top notch. Great new menu offers a wide variety of..."
Gerard Stokes
"Love it so much here ! Great food! Perfect coffee! Good serving size ! Awesome prices !! Yum..."
Tilly Davies
"My absolute favourite place to eat in Taupo, the food is excellent and the staff are awesome..."
Emma Don Gregory
"Friends have raved about this place for years, made my first visit and OMG love. First stop on return visit will be the Bodyfuel..."
Emma J Kimberley
"Great variety in both the menu food & cabinet food. We ordered at the counter, found a seat & had only been sitting for a minute when our coffee &..."
Louise
"I love this cafe! I stop here whenever I'm passing through Taupo or every morning when I'm staying in the city. The coffee is fantastic and this..."
Peter Black
"Fantastic food, great service, really high quality food and the coffee is the best I've had in ages. I spent 3 weeks in Taupo over Christmas and went..."
Roberto Passini
"7 of us went for breakfast on boxing day and the breakfasts were delicious and came out in a timely fashion. Eggs Benedict was of a high standard. ..."
Tiffany Cater
"My wife and I have breakfast here every time we come to Taupo. The food is fantastic, the staff are friendly and the service is fast.Bodyfuel is..."
David Bruce
"This cafe came recommended by a friend and I can see why.Food on display looked exceptional and a good range also. My panini was very..."
Chris Beale
"Without a doubt, the BEST cafe in Taupo, and probably North Island to be fair, and I do frequent quite a few!It's always a MUST when we're in..."
Paull
"After frequenting Body Fuel for a number of years the standard of service has never dropped and the food is still magic the crew and management still..."
Mike
"A welcome stopover between Aucks/Welly. Friendly staff, great service, awesome..."
Viola Etuata
"Crissy and Steve have got to the best hosts ever , we had my wifes 50th ther on sat and had agreat ime the food was plentiful and brilliantly..."
Mike
"Good food, good prices (Not the cheapest but good portions and worth what you pay)Healthy options and many gluten / dairy free options. Staff..."
Biggie C
"visitor to Taupo and went there today for 1st time.Excellent food - almost too much to choose from. Compares well with other cafe food (we are..."
Theresa Frost
"BodyFuel is the best in Taupo! Fantastic food and friendly..."
Mark
"My husband and I went to Body Fuel for the first time 19 May 2009 and it was FANTASTIC!! Not only was the food delicious, there was plenty of it,..."
Lynda Muller
"Seriously awsome homemade venison pie the pastry,filling etc was..."
Rebecca
"Absolutely awsome, my wife is gluten intolerant and they have a great selection. The service was superb, and it was Cycle Challenge weekend. They are..."
Paul
"We travel around NZ. and this woukd have given us the BEST big breakfast ever. Everything was perfect. Fluffy scrambled eggs, bacon that was soft to..."
Heather Carston
"It was awesome place I went there late in the day and was welcomed like we walked in at 9am which was brilliant and had amazing food from the chill..."
Keith Buchan
"It was a quick stopover on Intercity bus. We managed to grabbed a chicken sandwich and a mince pie. The sandwich was very hearty but the pie was..."
Trotting Horse
"10/10 experience at Body Fuel. Americanos were tasty and the Smashed Avocados were fresh and..."
Sofie Dial
"The breakfast and coffee was consistently excellent. But the most inviting aspect was the front staff member still setting up. They invited me to..."
Andrew Sheldon
"The food is so good here! They really cater to a lot of different dietary needs, and everything is clearly labelled. The green goddess bowl was..."
Hannah K
"Keto brunch meal was delicious. The beef burger was tasty and filling. Great staff and wonderful service. Price is fitting with the delicious..."
Elroy 0kada
"Loved the food and service the first time I was here a month ago and now back here with some friends. Same outstanding service by the staff and of..."
Ecl Z
"Our favourite Taupo cafe to stop at. The service is always great. The food is crowd-pleasing but still nourishing - the meals come with a decent..."
Judi G
"Great little spot for coffee and breakfast. We tried some of their new coffee creations, and they were really good, with a bit of a kick to them. The..."
Daniel Perez
Bistro Lago
Bistro Lago
83/100 (1545 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
New Zealand
European
Contemporary
Contemporary
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
After-hours
Pan Fried Salmon
Lamb
Duck
Breakfast Cereal
Fish
Risotto
Broccolini
Pork
Tuna
Scotch Steak
Cheese
Salmon
Triple Chocolate Tart
Fillet steak
Burger
Scotch Fillet
Ceasar salad
Fish & Chips
Winter Platter
Oysters
Confit Mushrooms Charred Onion Beef Just
Pastry
Prawns
Beef
Crispy Squid with Nduja
Fish & chips
Roasted Bone Marrow Gravy
Veg Mushroom Omelette
Pan Seared
Crawfish
Sharing Platter
Catfish
Salad
Lamb Loin
Crab
Duck Liver Parfait
Scallops
Sit down
Contemporary
New Zealand
European
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Reservations
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Brunch
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Very friendly and attentive, food was great and the portions were larger than I was expecting for the quality and..."
Emma Riddell
"We visited on Mother's Day 2022. The whole experience was flawless. They have a diverse menu that surely appeals to a wide variety of dinners. The..."
Noel Munford
"Loved the atmosphere Plants all around the dining area great views of the lake Service was great and food was..."
Lyn Lealand
"Foods are delicious. Price is a bit high, approx $40-50 per person without drinks. Service is good. Waiting time for food to be served was around 20..."
mjn205
"Lovely atmosphere, excellent customer service, great selection of food & wine. The food was fantastic. I went here with my partner for his birthday..."
Courtney Hoe
"We had breakfast twice and cocktails once at Bistro Lago during our stay at the Hilton. The staff at the restaurant is very friendly, willing to go..."
Mini Rag
"We had the most delightful lunch meal for my Mums birthday today. The food was absolutely superb. Customer service 10/10 atmosphere and location..."
steve short
"Absolute class. Amazing food. Great atmosphere with a fire. Top quality service with a smile. Despite being fine dining, our kids loved the food...."
Luke Pirie
"The best martini Tobias has ever had. As well as the fish and chips, salt and pepper calamari and autumn greens. I had some delicious Hawkes Bay..."
Sarah Morley
"Lunch booked as passing through en route to Hamilton and home. Been here before and never been disappointed. Excellent decor and..."
Greg Spark
"The dinner is marvellous: beef is soft, oyster is fresh, cauliflower soup is yummy. The buffet breakfast is enjoyable too. Friendly staff and lovely..."
TheNZLILY
"Had the high tea here today and it was so delicious! Views were lovely, and staff very helpful and informative of the hotel origins and menu...."
Stacey Rimene
"Thanks team. Had a lovely meal. Food was excellent. I had the Lamb it literally melted in my mouth. Service was great very friendly staff. Highly..."
Gill Walls
"Food is the winner here and the service is phenomenal. Had the yellow finn tuna and the scotch filet and both cooked to perfection. Will hit the..."
frazer bond
"Everything was great , ingredients are eye picked fresh from the chicken Caesar salad to the mezze plate and scotch fillet . Waitress 5..."
luigithakiwi
Portofino
Portofino
82/100 (1124 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
European
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Scallops
Bruschette
Calamares
Vegetarians Pizza
Pesto
Salmon
Chicken Fetuccine
Ravioli
Gnocchi
Cheesecake
seafood platter
Chocolate cake
Caprese
Garlic bread
Seafood Risotto
Shrimp
Brushetta
Lasagna Bolognese
Chicken parmigiana
Hawaiian Pizza
Tiramisu
Mixed Salad
Pasta
Risotto Alla Pescatora
Cheesecakes
Salad
Lemon Sorbet
Lasagne
Scallops
Cheesecake
Carbonara
Calamari
Tiramisú
Cannelloni
Risotto
Pasta
Lamb
Mussels
Sit down
European
Pizza
Italian
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Came here for dinner on a Wednesday night. It was early and there was hardly anyone around. This restaurant is a hidden gem. The staff were lovely..."
SweetPoison
"We were in Taupo for the weekend to celebrate a birthday and chose this restaurant because of its vast menu. We were not disappointed. We dined..."
Karen Killeen
"Dined here April 2014 and my food was great (i don't usually like Italian). I had the Chicken Cacchiatore and have been craving it again ever since!..."
Jess Manning
"I'm surprised by the poor reviews that this restaurant has received. We ate there one evening with our two young children and we found that the..."
Josephine Roberts
"When we visit Taupo, we often visit this restaurant. Every time without exception we have found the food and service very good. I am..."
Chris Beale
"Dine here every time I visit Taupo. Great food selection. Pastas are very filling and are very flavourful. Great food and..."
Kat 01
"We had Risotto alla pescatora (seafood Risotto) and Piatto di mare (seafood platter). Both of them are delicious, but prefer the Risotto to the..."
Yuan Z
"This place deserves more than 5 star. Staff was so professional. We reached there after 9:30 they still let us in. Also the food was so good. I..."
Ali
"Fabulous meal. Our party of 4 all loved their meals. The fish was exceptional with a beautiful sauce. The others had perfectly cooked steaks. The..."
Susie Barlow
"An unexpectedly charming spot! We had a late night dinner for 2 after a long day of driving and our server was attentive and kind. We sampled two..."
Jennifer Johnson
"Delicious legit Italian and warm ambience! The antipasto plate was the highlight. We got a gnocchi and a risotto and both were wonderful. Hubby..."
Katie Chen-Dixon
"The residents and visitors to Taupo are lucky to have this restaurant in the town. The food was absolutely delicious and is a credit to the family..."
Lisa Krasenstein
"Food was good and delicious. Bruschetta was a bit let down. Pasta was delicious and definitely great size portions. Service was..."
Marin Ianev
"The staff were very friendly, a lovely atmosphere. The food was delicious, we had 3 dishes and shared them all but the carbonara was my personal..."
Dean Biss
"I had an absolutely fantastic dining experience at Portofino Italian restaurant in Taupo, New Zealand. The food was simply exceptional, starting with..."
M T
"Excellent cold Peroni, definitely one of the best places to eat in Taupo. Excellent pizza it as soon as you can it's best fresh and hot. The lasagne..."
Matt Bartels
"Wonder friendly staff. Amazing food. Would definitely go here again..."
Chrissy Morel
"Had dinner with a small group of friends recently. The staff was very courteous, and the food was very tasty. I recommend anyone who likes some..."
Sam Corrs
"Pasta was really good but didn't like the garlic bread. It was very tangy, and slightly too oily. Left a yuck taste in the mouth. Recommend booking..."
Ange
"Beautiful little spot very friendly and staff go above and beyond for customers food was delicious!! Would definitely recommend!!!! I absolutely love..."
Lil Momma
"Amazing food extremely noisy with two large groups in same area. Was a little dissapointed as we had such a tremendous experience in..."
Sean Walton
"Nice pizzeria in the centre of town. There is competition in this street with many eateries and italian restaurants. We selected this restaurant as I..."
Ewald Van Der Helm
"We were the first here tonight. We sat outside under the covered porch/sidewalk. Food was great! I had the Penne Al Salmone Affumicato. The smoked..."
William Nachand
Robert Harris
Robert Harris
82/100 (587 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Flat White
Soup of the Day
hot chocolate
Cappuccino Coffee
Fries
Beef Nachos
Naked Burger
Mocha Frappe
Bacon Egg and Toast
Classic B L T
Café
Café
New Zealand
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Love this place. Staff are so lovely! Coffee, food is great. They are also very thoughtful to my elderly mum and treat her like Royalty. Thank you to..."
candace featherstone
"Place was nice. Had indoor and outdoor seating. Coffee was delicious. Great cabinet food options. Decor was nice and tidy, wasn't overly busy..."
alice02
"First time visiting this specific store. Lucky I was the first one to try the new peri-peri chicken burger. Highly recommend it. Also kudos to the..."
Alan Saju
"Great quality food (especially all the homemade). Big servings and half the price of those fancy cafes up the road. Friendly kiwi service. Worth the..."
Paul Carpenter
"Great coffee. Friendly staff. Very cozy cafe with great selection of baked goods, deserts and..."
Anna
"We ate here twice during our 3-day stay. The breakfast is delicious and the coffee is nice and strong. There are lots of options on the menu, plus..."
Eleven Roe
"Got a major hunger? Get the RH Big Breakfast. Sorry the picture is of an empty plate but I was extra hungry but oh so satisfied now. Eggs done your..."
Stu Hastings
"Really nice coffee. We also had a chicken filo, a chicken & leek pie, a custard slice and mini pizza, all of which were top-class! Bathroom was..."
Harry Brendon Potter
"Great central location, easy to select food from the cabinet and drinks options were very good, with prices and list clearly on display. We had a..."
Zane and Jane Millar
"Outstanding service and great breakfast and coffee. The poached eggs on hash was great. I'd definitely come back for that and the service was perfect..."
Johan Mejer
"First time here and the meal 😋 was..."
Toni Kendall
"Great bake potatoes I've had in..."
Roseann Connolly
"Not only does the owner remember your name but he also remembered how much I love butter :) food is great..."
Carolyn Mackay
"When I visit Taupo, I always like to go Robert Harris for morning coffee. Friendly staff and great coffee..."
J
"Excellent service and food, totally..."
Angie Thomas
"I love your Mocha and Food was so yum... Big thanks for staff nice and..."
Ranjit Singh
"Really nice and busy cafe. Super friendly staff and great..."
Michael Davis
Jolly Good Fellows
Jolly Good Fellows
82/100 (2258 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
British
Pub
Bar
Pub
British
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Jolly's Beef Burger
Lasagna
Salad
Lamb's Fry and Bacon
Chicken Burger
Guinness Pasteis with Green Beans
Cappuccino
Powerhouse Steak
Seafood chowder
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Pan-Fried Fish
Grilled fish
Ribs
Burger
Crispy Pork Belly Slow Cooked Then Grilled Crispy
Lamb Shank
Nachos
Selection of 13 Different Beers
Salt and pepper squid
BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING
Bangers And Mash
Fish & chips
Lasagne
Shrimp
Apple Cider
Beef
Costillas de Cerdo
Lamb
Porterhouse Steak
Pesto
Bangers and Mash
Fish
Two Fried
Pork
Pasta
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Waterfront
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
After-hours
Dinner
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great pub with good honest pub meals. You won’t leave hungry! Whether it’s a nice sunny day and you sit outside or inside by the fire you get..."
Danno Williams
"Pretty good pub food in a great spot! We had the fish & chips (friggin amazing batter) and pan fried fish on mash with creamy caper sauce. Both were..."
Jacqueline Orr
"We had two great burgers. One beef and one chicken. Both with a unique spin thanks to the toppings. The service was the best and our orders were..."
Steve Christian
"A good choice in Taupo. Great service, super view, fun atmosphere. Good pub grub food. We went back because the staff were so..."
Meran Moore
"Lovely spot for lunch or a drink with views over the lake. Service was friendly and efficient, food was hot and tasty. One of our favorite spots in..."
Donaleen Shiell
"Place was full when we came so have to wait when a table became available. A bit of a wait for our orders too. I was getting hungry so ate at once..."
Cynthia G
"Only had to deal with one staff throughout our dinner and she was lovely. Service was quick and food was delicious and our group loved it. Only..."
Ecl Z
"Great atmosphere and both the food and the service was AMAZING. I honestly wish I could have stayed a few more days to go..."
Rhett McCoullough
"Love this place, great food, great beer, real lovely friendly people. For me personally love the values, supporting Ukraine 🇺🇦 Genuinely caring..."
Eddie Peel (Ed)
"Best food and service we have had in Taupō this week. Plus a great view over the lake and cold beers. See you again next year...."
Beau Mcleod
"We dined at Jolly Good Fellows last night. The bar and restaurant were full (so good to see) - We had booked for a Table of 8 - The staff - every..."
Jude Hanson
"Awesome food and service with a great looking of Lake Taupo. All staffs are very friendly and helpful. There are lots of car parking in off street...."
Kazal Karmaker
"Exceptional service and food, everything was just perfect, catering for a large birthday group. Jollies really went the extra mile, even opening..."
Rich Brett
"Great views, fantastic atmosphere and reasonable prices. Most of the staff bar one young waitress were lovely. Will definitely be back. Loved all our..."
Dani Berry
"Decent place just 30 meters from the lake shore - you can enjoy the view while you eat. I had a fish and chips with mushy peas and I can easly..."
Jakub Orłowski
Ploughman's Restaurant And Bar
Ploughman's Restaurant And Bar
81/100 (1638 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
British
Bar
Pub
European
Pub
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
British
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Cheesecake of the Day
Pork
Salmon
Seafood Hotpot
PIZZAS
Smoked Salmon Pizza
Loaded fries
Fish and Chips
Butter chicken
Chowder
Cheesecake
Chocolate Mousse
Seafood chowder
Fish & Chips
Burger
Mango Panacotta
Venison pie
Curry
Chicken and Bacon Fettuccine
Garlic
Prawns
Ploughmans Pizza
Lambs Fry and Bacon
Pork Belly Without Mash
Crumbed Schnitzel
Beef Works Burger
Fish & chips
Cheesecakes
Beef
Lamb
Pasta
Salt and Pepper Calamari
Pesto
Salad
Banofee Pie
Fish
Scallops
Sit down
New Zealand
European
Bar
Pub
British
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I walked in expecting a cheesy, British-style pub and average food (for no reason, I just had my doubts). What I received was expertly prepared food..."
Dane Marcus
"Well what can I say, wow, what an awesome place, we love theme bars and this one is awesome, what a beautiful place to go for a meal, even just a..."
Keith Buchan
"The food is delicious 😋 and the service is amazing. Thanks, ploughmans restaurant, for the night and dinner..."
Wild Wolf Spirit Gaming
"This place has great large portions! The service is a bit slow to be honest, one of the only negatives about the place. We ate here twice and were..."
Kyle D
"Just had an amazing dinner. 2x Adults, 3x children. We had the salt and pepper calamari, kids cheese pizza and fries, chicken and bacon salad, fish..."
Egan Bidois
"The wife and I switched to Ploughman's for our local, on account of the nice setting/atmosphere and the awesome staff! Special shout out to Taylor,..."
Tom MacPherson
"After a few bumps we’ve finally found a great place to dine in Taupo. The atmosphere is amazing and very English to every single detail. The..."
Vanessa Avila
"Excellent service. We had a great meal. Loved the setup. We were there on a busy weekend with a football festival. Would..."
Hadleigh Lynn
"Great English pub, if your looking for good food, friendly service, happy staff and cold beer with a nice place to sit outside and enjoy the sun then..."
Daniel Southall
"Great pub atmosphere. Lovely selection of food. Did not feel rushed at all. Portions on the large size. Great value for..."
Lianne Milne
"Garlic bread amazing. Arancini balls were well made with the nicest dipping sauce. Staff were well mannered and friendly. Great atmosphere. Good..."
David Lyle
"Excellent dining. Nice staff and friendly. Food awesome..."
Gayle Shaw
"Lived here for years and tried Ploughmans for the first time. Really enjoyed it. Nice big burger and fries, pizza’s looked good and the kids..."
Bronson Dredge
"Spicy chicken burger was great..."
Sharron Trass
"Awesome friendly service, and the food so good will definitely be..."
Bryan Wawatai (Wolfbane)
Siam Thai
Siam Thai
80/100 (608 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Thai
Asian
Thai
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Siam Roti
Curry
Aromatic Lamb Shank
Prawns
Sticky Rue Mode Stir Fried
Red Curry
Pork
Suki Yaki
chicken fried rice
Fresh Spring Rolls
Sweet and sour chicken
Chicken Massaman Curry
Noodle
pineapple fried rice
Fried Banana with Ice Cream
Curry Puff
Pad See Ew
Vietnamese Pancake
Cashew Nut Chicken
Tom yum soup
Masaman Curry
Pancakes
Red Curry
Salad
Crispy Pork Salad
Thai Ice Tea
Prawns Pad Thai
Pad Thai
Sit down
Asian
Thai
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"A great variety on the menu and tasty food. Something to suit both of us. this restaurant was suggested to us by some of the locals (we were in..."
Karen Killeen
"Good fushion food at a good price. Portion was a decent size and not too big to leave me feeling stuffed. I also like the mini salad they had on our..."
Wreckoftheday
"This has got to be one of my favourite restaurants in Taupo. Very unassuming little cafe but has some of the most delicious and unique Thai dishes..."
John Curtis
"I ordered a tasty Prawn starter which was accompanied with a fresh salad and tasty sweet chilli dipping The chicken and rice dish had a variety of..."
Leskin Lambert
"Delicious food and tidy clean restaurant, love to see you again..."
Hưng Phillip
"Tasty food and a reasonable price. Service was like home and made us feel so chill and rested for our..."
Be the One
"We stopped by in the pouring rain without reading any reviews and were pleased we did! The food is delicious and packed with flavour. We often have..."
Darryn Hayter
"Food decent between takeout and restraunt quality. Just on the restraunt side. Service great they are authentic thai and friendly / smile. Serving..."
Ian Marty
"Perfect Pad Thai, full of flavour, good little kick on a cold day. Spot on service which came as a surprise since service in Taupō is pretty poor..."
Andrew Oliver
"Really great takeaway! And they use those new biodegradable bags! The pad thai is very tasty! Be sure to ask for..."
Jaskarn Bains
"Two of us shared a portion of pad see ew (pork) and green curry (beef). Portions were good, and the green curry was delicious! Pad see ew was tasty..."
Gillian Chong
"Siam Thai is some of the best Thai food I have had outside of Thailand. The food is very authentic and incredibly delicious. The staff make you feel..."
Sabrina Cole
"The flavours were good and the ambience felt more welcoming than most Thai restaurants (including ones I've been to in Thailand), but we did leave a..."
Geoff Wilson
"Excellent service, delicious food! And they let us hang out in the restaurant, even though they were closed, so we could keep warm whilst we waited..."
Abigail Win
"A small restaurant but with good Thai food, we'll presented. Portion is a bit small..."
Raymond Goh
"Good fresh and tasty food and portion sizes. Would have liked more chilli in curry but otherwise..."
Ainsley Smith
"I love this restaurant and try to visit everytime im in Taupo. So many great options to choose from and I'm yet to have a bad experience in 6 or 7..."
Harry Saunderson-Warner
"Amazing thai!! Homely, authentic, family..."
Kiwi lover
"When visiting Taupo, search for Thai food and Google Maps recommended restaurants. Overall, it was good, reaching our expectations. Because there..."
Fiona Li
"Just in love with the food here.. Amazing food and the quantity is good too. The desert was so..."
Ranje
Lotus Thai Restaurant
Lotus Thai Restaurant
80/100 (929 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Thai
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Thai Beef Salad
Chicken panang
Tom Kha Soup
Chicken satay
Penang Chicken
Pad Thai
Combination of Starters
Curry
Prawns
Garlic Prown
Yellow Curry
Pad Thai Noodles with Chicken and Prawns
Chicken Curry Paste
Green Thai Curry with Pork Belly
Green Curry
Noodle
Prawn Cakes
Red Curry
Beef
Combination Entree
Stir Fry Duck
Fish
Deep Fried Prickly Banana
Fried rice
Pineapple Deep Fried
Pork
Chili
Lotus Dessert
Green Curry Chicken
Scallops
Vegetarian Spring Roll and Deep Fried Tofu
Roti
Duck
Sit down
Thai
Asian
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Seating
Table Service
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"We have been getting takeaway from here for many years but last night was the first time we have actually sat in the restaurant for a meal. We have..."
Verity Holmes
"The food was delicious!! Really enjoyed the staff, service and atmosphere. Meals were incredibly affordable. One of my best Thai restaurant..."
Ali Palmer
"Staff were very attentive to our needs and all meals arrived together which to me is important so no one was eating while others were waiting. Meals..."
Michael Guillemot
"We had booked for 11 ppl and had 2 extras, they fit us in with no fuss. They also have fit us in on a very busy night before, the food is fabulous,..."
Kerry Hiha
"Service is the best and the food even better. So love dining..."
Marie Therese
"Best food best service lovely attentive people. I had the half marinated chicken..."
Lee Harris Hawkes
"Fabulous service and food - could not be..."
Barbara J McLaughlan
"Very welcoming especially to our Vegan & Vegetarian family. Tonnes to choose from and perfect service, very affordable pricing also! Thank you so..."
Amy Wade
"It was beautiful. Service was excellent meal..."
Pepe Salu Tanuvasa
"Best thai I've had and such friendly staff! Can't wait to visit..."
Abigail Dohnji
"Found this Restaurant on trip advisor and order 3 main dishes,veggies and rice for 2 people it was lovely and fresh and very generous servings we..."
Angela Bercys
"Very good service to go with the very good..."
Anne Todd
"Great food. Great service. Would definitely go back..."
Carmella Galati-Hanley
"Delicious food amazing service highly..."
Emma Braiden
"Delicious good. Great service. Highly..."
Corinne Fowler
"Wow! Service is amazing, food is amazing. Thank you. Best lunch..."
Marindi Martin
"Not bad. No idea what I ordered but it was Seafood 14 and it was YUM!! Drinks are good. Service was alright, given the amount of people..."
Cameron Walker
"Dined here many years ago an it was amazing an still..."
Steve Hemara
"Awesome ambience n..."
Tanushree BaruaGupta
"This was a lovely place to have a Thai meal. We have had a lot of Thai meals in the UK but this is one of the best we have had. Spring Rolls were..."
Simon Duxon
"Some of the best Thai we’ve had and fantastic service! In fact, it’s hard to say what was better, the delicious food or the hospitality of the..."
Josh and Kaity Aldridge
"Really great customer service and wonderful flavours in all our food. Reasonably priced for the quality. Highly recommend..."
Julie Forman
"Absolutely Devine food. We had very quick service here. Meals were beautifully presented and very good value for money. We had an early dinner but as..."
Karen P
"Went here for the first time. It was recommended by a few people and now I know why… the food was absolutely delicious! And the service was top..."
TaliaNicholas
"The food was excellent. In was in no way their fault I didn't enjoy my yellow curry, that was all on me. The entree coconut soup (forget it's name)..."
Joanne McCarthy
"Very nice experience, the food was exception. Well presented and the spicy 🌶️ level was perfect. Probably one of the best Thai Beef Salad's I've..."
Martin Hall
"Delicious food... We always go to Lotus Thai when in Taupo. Staff /service was friendly, smiley and attentive. (Missed the lotus shaped napkins on..."
rachel garratt
"Great food and service although it will say mild, medium or hot on the menu, you can choose your own heat level. Kiwi hot is still quite spicy so..."
Anthony Wong Ah Kit
"One of the better Thai places I've been to in New Zealand. The food here is quite delicious and the portions are decent. The menu has quite a few..."
Benedict Uy
"This restaurant has classic, traditional decor reminiscent of the restaurants I went to as a child in the 1980s. The service was good, attentive and..."
John Lehmann
"Amazing food, speedy service even when the restaurant was full (we'd revisited because it was too good not to return) and again, amazing..."
Mark Greenmantle
"We love Thai food so often eat in Thai restaurants (usually good but certainly not always). We were just passing through Taupo and were lucky to have..."
Ian Sutton
"Really yummy Thai, had crispy pork curry and duck and cashew, both absolutely delicious, and lovely service..."
Junaya Raika
"Tasty thai food but i believe they can be better as the tom yum is not spicy enough. They should give option to cook the authentic taste when..."
YC frances
"A wonderful dining experience was had at the Lotus Thai. Its one of my favourite places to visit when in Taupo. I had the Duck with Cashews. A sweet,..."
Glenn Evans
"I had my 70th birthday celebration at Lotus Thai on a Saturday night recently with friends and family. We were a group of about 35, from little..."
Joanne Wilson
Cobb & Co. Taupo
Cobb & Co. Taupo
79/100 (1977 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Steakhouse
European
Bar
Seafood
Steakhouse
European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fish Chips & Salad
Fish
Wings
Cobb Loaf
Pork
Cobb Crunchies
Seafood chowder
Cobb Schnitzel
hot chocolate
Chowder
Chicken Alexandra
Chocolate Brownie
Fish & Chips
Burger
Coach Burger with Curly Fries
Ribs
Scotch Fillet Mignon
Fish & chips
Prawns
db Export Fruit Cider
Nachos
Cauliflower Nibbkes with Four Sauces
Shrimp
Pork Belly Meal Scrumptious
Cobb Crunches and Traffic Light
Ice Cream Sundae
Beef
Deep Fried Cauliflower
Schnitzel
Triple Chocolate Cheesecake
Sirloin Steak
Fish and Chips
Marinated Buffalo Wings
Lamb
Pasta
Lemon Lime and Bitters
Pesto
Salad
Sit down
Seafood
Bar
Steakhouse
European
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Lovely place for dinner- family friendly atmosphere, but suitable for single person, or group. I was late in my dinning time and really appreciated..."
Christine Raymond - Kichwapanikuna
"We had drinks and fries to start our late lunch, chefs were sent off on a break before there dinner set but we were happy to find a place to take us..."
Ruiha kara
"The gentleman who served us was wonderful, sorry I don't recall your name. We were not bothered by the "no liqour licence yet" But i do understand..."
Orana Trevelyan
"Very nice meals, wanted dessert but couldn't fit anything else after..."
Jo Atkinson
"Great restaurant! Portion sizes were big, prices were decent. Wouldn’t call the food top quality, but perfectly acceptable for a cheaper family..."
John Thompson
"Haven't been to a cobb n Co since I was little... So the Adult traffic jams were just fun!! Beautiful meal. Amazing staff. (and local..."
Sarah Morris
"Great place for good food and ambience. Like most places short staffed so don't be in a hurry and let the staff do the best they can. Lovely well..."
Philip Luders
"Family diner with some extra thrown in. The wait staff did tell us that they are understaffed and tried their best to serve everyone as punctually as..."
Sarah Ong
"We had a lovely evening at Cobb & Co. Wish they were still in Auckland. Really great service and the food was high quality. They were really kid..."
Kiri
"Walked in 45 minutes before the kitchen closed. Promptly ordered & received our meals quick smart. The food & service were both great...."
Ingrid Chapman
The Coffee Club
The Coffee Club
77/100 (1448 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Halumi Burger
Chicken Tacos
Açaí Smoothie Bowl
Nachos
Steak Sandwich
Carrots Cakes
Burger
Eggs Benedict with Mushrooms
Eggs Benedict
Brioche Burger
Toasts
Bacon and Eggs and Toast
Classic Eggs Bene
Omelette
Iced Frappuccino
Cakes
Pancakes
Pulled Pork Eggs Bene
Large Plate of Chips and Dips
Fish
Salad
Lemon Pepper Squid Salad
Flat White
Soy Milk Latte
Calamari
Salmon Ans Avo Stack
Iced coffee
Eggs Benedict with Bacon
Calamares
Mince on Toast
Salmon
Sit down
Café
Reservations
Seating
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Parking Available
Waterfront
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We recently enjoyed a delicious breakfast at Coffee Club in Taupo. The food was not only nice but also quite delicious. The added bonus was the..."
Anjo Vidanapathirana
"We were quite pleased with our coffee. Long Black coffee usually does not have much flavour, but the one at Coffee Club Taupo blew me..."
R M
"The manager was very kind and helpful. He was able to customize our vegetarian order. Our avocado toast was perfectly crispy and delicious, thanks to..."
Ron Patel
"Great place to pop in for a coffee and meal, came twice on our visit to taupo, enjoyed it both time, service was fast and friendly. Nice and warm..."
Amy Hassett
"Such good variety of food and so delicious and decent wait times. Everything was great apart from the lady behind the till telling me and my partner..."
Mia Lamerton
"Really friendly attentive staff . Unfortunately I was the only person in the restaurant due to road works at the front of the restaurant. They gave..."
David77646
"Ordered the Angus Beef Burger and was absolutely stunned at how absolutely scrumptious it was! Cooked to perfection ! Definitely a step above!..."
Nicole Song
"Wow, I have never felt so cared for ar a Cafe!! Short wait for food, during the time drinks arrived fast. Food was great. During the hour I stayed I..."
Lilli King
"Went to coffee club as they had more vegan/vegetarian options then the other cafes nearby so well done! Kids enjoyed their iced chocolates. My lunch..."
Natasha Smith
"Busy place, food was great, service and staff exceptional only comment would be the lime thickshake wasn't a THICKshake but lovely lime (rotorua had..."
Margaret Ager-belton
"Beautiful food. Had southern style tenders with slaw and fries. Absolutely delicious. Generous size too. Got 3 big tenders which I could only eat 2..."
Fiona Webster
"I tried something different this time, and it was absolutely delicious. The staff at Coffee Club is super welcoming and 100% for customer service. I..."
MRUNAL MANGAONKAR
"We had a lovely breakfast , Service was great and super fast. Food was wonderful and good value for the price . Definitely be back...."
Courtney Warren
Fine Fettle Cafe
Fine Fettle Cafe
76/100 (1040 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Toasts
Cakes
Juice & Smoothies
Vegan breakfast
Salmon Eggs Benedict
hot chocolate
Goulash Soup- Most Satisfying
Corn
Eggs Benedict with salmon
Mushroom Dish
Pancakes
Vegan Big Breakfast
Creamy Bacon Mushroom Pasta
GF Buckwheat Pancakes
Salad
Bacon Egg and Cheese Toasted Sandwich
Chowder
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing selection of gluten free items and other dietary needs. Highly..."
Alison Moore
"Lovely cooked vegan breakfast, especially loved the mushrooms. All plant based milk options available and will come back for coffees. Cater for all..."
Kathrine Wallace
"Great place , food was really nice . Easy parking. Coffee was really well made, good taste . Will be..."
Shaun & Rita Eastell
"Lovely friendly owners, a huge selection of gluten free food for both breakfast and all day..."
Esther Fredatovich
"Popped in for coffee and iced chocolate. Friendly service and useful explanation given on the difference between frappe and smoothie. Beautifully..."
Fiona Harkness
"Amazing food and staff. Lots of gluten and dairy free items of high quality. Great service and..."
Susie Barlow
"Was a cold rainy day. We enjoyed a good meal with the family. The atmosphere was nice. Opposite to st Johns should you need an ambulance ..."
Mohammed Alsinan
"Great food! Has a play corner for the kids. Price were rather steep but good quality..."
Janis Ng
"I got the Fine Fettle Burger with chips and a cup of tea. Everything was delicious! The fries were the perfect ratio of crispy with soft, fluffy..."
Liam Macdonald
"Food is not too bad , the pies are quite..."
Leon Su LS
"Great coffee, food and service Nice sunny spot away from the busy area of Taupo..."
Sue Nielsen
"Friendly and welcoming staff. Coffee is really good. Also had a toasted sandwich and chips which were absolutely delicious. Plenty of parking. Will..."
Kevin Ingerson
"Coffee amazing some of the best I’ve tried in New Zealand .Vegan slice blueberry sorry didn’t love it .Vege frittata luscious though .bought the..."
Tracey Nimmo
"Lovely spot off the main street. Very friendly service and the most yummest mocha i have had our whole trip. The dude serving was very friendly. He..."
eboney taylor
"Excellent services. Cheapest coffees in town. Food is value for your money. All round great place to..."
Jenn Parker
Eurasia Gourmet Takeaways
Eurasia Gourmet Takeaways
76/100 (248 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
New Zealand
Fast food
Fast Food
New Zealand
Chinese
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Fish & chips
Fried rice
Pork
Wonton soup
Fried Dumplings
Burger
Fish and Chips
Roasted Duck on Rice
Chicken Cashews
–Honey Chicken
Fish & Chips
Sit down
New Zealand
Fast food
Chinese
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I took my Family here to eat. The burgers are the best! So big i had trouble finishing mine💯🔥🔥🔥 Fish & chips were really nice too...."
A Pak
"Seen this place a few times and finally took the opportunity to try it. Ordered the Chinese Combo and it was delicious. The waffle chips were also an..."
Shalyse Murphy
"Excellent chop suey, fried rice and good fish and chips. Light sauces with very fresh veges cooked perfectly...."
Derek Dikstaal
"Seriously the BEST burger I had in this New Zealand trip! Friendly staff, extremely tasty burger and LOW COST...What else you'll be looking..."
tian tian
"Absolutely delicious food, we always make an effort to return everytime we are in Taupo. The chicken burger is my all time..."
Rebekah Robinson
"Super friendly service, diverse and very delicious foods with good price and huge size. no wonder it’s the top rated takeaway in taupo. Love..."
Mercy LIU
"The food is good, portions a bit smaller than other similar Chinese takeaways, but still good value for money. Good location in town and gets popular..."
Scott Devonport
"Wonderful food - our fav is the chop suey which is delicious...and they make it garlic free with no problem. Recommend this..."
Catherine Grace
"Best value in Taupo! I came here all the time for their awesome sandwiches and burgers. They are all made fresh with great ingredients - the chicken..."
Lizzy Keller
"We picked up a combination fried rice and lemon chicken last night, and they were both soooooo good, with very generous servings (enough for at least..."
Chantelle Meikle
"Really good everything! Best fish 'n' chups I've had in a while. Also, a great burger. Locals all tell me that their Asian food is first class & I..."
Robert Zohs
"Delicious Chinese food. Good for the price. The burgers are pretty good too and the staff are very..."
Jessica D'Alton
Lone Star
Lone Star
76/100 (1925 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
American
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
American
Southwestern
Vegan Options
Southwestern
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Midnight Nachos
Cocktails
Calamari
Deer John
Seafood
Calamares
Stand by Your Lamb
banoffee pie
Salmon
Blue Pacific-Fish 'N Chips
Fish & chips
Longhorn Cheesecake
Glen Campbell Burger
Prawns
Burger
Pork Loin with Chips and Slaw
Shandy
Salmon Main with Coleslaw
Cajun Chicken
Steak Meal
Fish n’ Chips
Burrito
Beef
Beef & Red Wine
Nachos
Prawn Star
bb Ribs
Lamb
Dixie Chicken
Fish
Redneck Ribs
Pork
Salad
Sit down
New Zealand
Southwestern
Bar
American
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Seating
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Service was goooood!!!! Food was gooooood!!!! Booked a table with 27 people and definitely a great outcome. Food didnt take long at all, staff were..."
Fooooood
"Very busy and packed with people. I loved how they had free range chicken and such a range of yummy food. There was a long wait but only because they..."
Foodie
"I came in when all the 'Halloween deco' was up and it looked very well done!The place is well located and the bar is a presentable..."
Daniel Moore
"Have been here twice and it is the best Lone Star in my opinion! The deserts in particular are great, the food in general is value for money. Great..."
Aimee R
"Had my daughters 21st dinner here last June, and it was really good, it was a busy Saturday night, but their service was great.Meals were..."
Kim Ormsby
"Busy busy busy, Lonestar is Lonestar you always know what you are going to get if you are a repeat customer and it will taste the same every time and..."
Amanda
"Had lunch here yesterday & afternoon drinkees today, fast friendly service, warm welcoming atmosphere & a free garlic loaf this afternoon to..."
Colene McBride
"had a whānau lunch and we all loved our meals ✨ cooked perfectly and presentation was so pretty. left feeling full and satisfied 🍽️ we’ll..."
LOZZ
"We tried the online takeaway option in Taupo. Great easy experience, value for money with generous portion sizes. We ordered the Rib box. Only..."
Becs Illingworth
"Showed up late notice with no booking and was catered to by staff. Service was lovely and top notch and the food was amazing. My wife had the salmon..."
Sione Vea
"Food was great, staff were..."
Christine Bradshaw
"We went for the Boxing Day dinner. The food was amazing. The staff was very friendly. Although we haven’t made a reservation the team helped us to..."
Chanjief Chandrakumar
"Ignored on arrival by maitre de and nearly walked back out after a wait, then sat us at a table by an open door without being asked if it would be..."
Grant Robinson
"FOOD was spectacular! Got the Pork and the Crackling was to die for. If you know me you'll know I love a good cracking. Only complaint was that It..."
James Hickmott
"Love the taste of homemade garlic bread 🍞. The rib is so yummy as well. Food comes fast and cooks in a nice..."
Be the One
"Our server has been amazing. As I ordered low dairy, she has checked with me every step of the way during the preparation of our meal. Excellent..."
Toffee-pop Nz
"Came to lonestar for dinner, My partners 1st time and we loved it, He had the Tequila Scallops and Bb Ribs and I had the Dixie Chicken 😍 Enjoyed..."
Shannel Tata
"Super evening with the usual massive portions of food. We were five at the table. We enjoyed Redneck Ribs (enough for two), salmon, teraki and chips..."
Dora Green
Paradise Sushi
Paradise Sushi
75/100 (1110 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Tempura
Bento (Lunch Box)
Ramen
Donburi (Rice Bowl)
Fish
Sashimi
Pork
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Edamame
Udon
Sushi Rolls
Noodle
Udon
Salmon
Fish Soup
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great costumer service, the guy was very lovely. Food was absolutely delicious, would definitely recommend. Also great for dinners as it’s open..."
User Name (Jae)
"Lovely place for sushi, I loved the variety, very yummy will pop in again once I'll come through Taupo..."
Kpop fangirl
"Aaah just sooo soo yummmmy! We went for dinner on a Saturday and we're so satisfied! Delicious food and happy lovely owners! We ate and then ordered..."
Emily Jones
"not too sure why this place only has one stars, my experience here with my sisters was amazing! service was good, food was good, atmosphere was also..."
Zoe Maeda (zozo)
"Not too spacious but nice environment. Owner was kind and friendly. Very fresh and delicious..."
Erniest Lee
"A good value lunch here - loved the Miso..."
Richard Petrie
"We left Taupo to move to Australia in January 2022. We are back for a holiday now (June 2023) and the one thing on our mind was our favourite, Sushi..."
Tahnee Wilson
"Delicious vegetarian sushi made fresh! So good we ordered another. And great miso soup. Friendly staff. Loved it..."
Colleen Souness
"Very nice sushi restaurant, they offer a basic range of Japanese foods. I ordered the vegetarian fried rice and it was really tasty with a good..."
Carol A
"best ramen in town!! i would 100% recommend popping in and giving it a try. delicious and tasty!! not only is the meal delicious but the service is..."
Makeesha Simpson
Lakehouse Taupo
Lakehouse Taupo
75/100 (1205 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Central European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Lamb
Mussels
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Pork
Chowder
Beer
Fish & Chips
IPA
Tapas
The Og Loaded Fries
Burger
Boozy Milkshakes
Tacos
Fish N Chip N Salad
Burger
Prawns
Lemon Lime and Lemonade and Sundowner
Waffles
Korean Chicken Tenders
Truffle Parmesan Fries Dumplings Korean Fried Chicken
Homemade Hot Smoked Salmon
Coops Classic Beef Burger
Beef
Smoke'n Chicken Salad
Fondue
Mother Clucker Chicken Burger
Crush N Crunch Boozy Shake
Pasta
Salad
"Really great food and cocktails offered here. We ordered the vegetarian nachos to share as well and they were amazing. The service of the staff was..."
Carol A
"Fantastic service. Warm and inviting. Best lemon lime bitters I've ever had. Really beautifully presented meals. Lamb rump on hot stone that you..."
Dylan Pay
"Beer selection = 5 Food = 4 Good selection of craft beers and location near the lake with good people watching makes the Lakehouse a regular choice..."
Lena Jenkins
"The food here is fine but let's be real, the drinks here are fantastic. This place introduced me to my favorite beer of all time: White Mischief by..."
Alex Divinsky
"Had an awesome night with my colleagues last week at Lakehouse Taupo after a busy shift. Yummy ribs with perfect crispy kumara on the side! Staffs..."
t0ny
"Great view, pretty good food. Pizza was much better than it looks but probably would go with a burger next time. Steak sandwich was unreal. Service..."
Nick W
"Decent selection of craft beer and some nice choices for food. Seafood came out on a hot rock that I was able to cook the food on to my liking...."
Aaron “Roadkill” Saxon
"Sat inside and enjoyed the rugby match while enjoying a hot stone steak! Service and atmosphere was great - Would recommend you stop by for drinks or..."
Laura Johns
"These guys had really great service, lovely food, amazing whiskey and lovely views. Was busy and packed but still enjoyed our dinner. Top..."
Karepa Wall
"The stone cooked meals are really good! Friendly staff and good..."
Tysel Hepi
"Looks like a great place for craft beer. Stopped in for breakfast with family. Meal was good and coffee..."
Jacques du Toit
"One of the best Pubs ive been to with decent portion Fish and Chips with tasty salad. Good vibes inside too. Highly recommended when coming around to..."
Kiwindian 17
"Came down here for breakfast just after lunch. Food was good as was the coffee. Good views over Lake Taupo from the..."
Mike “Mike” Cook
"Nice food, good price and view of the..."
Kelly R
"Always my dinner restaurant of choice when in Taupo. Staff are very friendly and food is always..."
Malcolm Brotherton
"Nice and tasty breakfast... A bit cold inside (winter -..."
Zdeněk Šmejkal
Taste Cafe Restaurant & Bar
Taste Cafe Restaurant & Bar
75/100 (417 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Bar
Pizza
Pizza
Healthy
Cafe
Vegan Options
French
Japanese Fusion
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Tea
Flat White
Fish & Chips
Spaghetti Bolognese
hot chocolate
Fish & chips
Burger
Quinoa & Oat Porridge
Eggs Benedict
NZ Beef Burger
Beef Nachos
Toasts
Eggs Benedict with Mushroom Bacon Salmon
Shrimps Cocktail
Fish & Chips
Pancakes
Chocolate Brownie and Strawberry Gelato
Steak Sandwich
Cakes
Teryaki Salad
B L T Club Sandwich
Keto Buddha Bowl
Affrogato
Fish
Salad
Date Scone
Soup
Salmon
Chia Delight
Spaghetti carbonara
Sit down
Japanese Fusion
Bar
Café
French
Pizza
Waterfront
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Reservations
Dog Friendly
Seating
BYOB
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Street Parking
Wine and Beer
Playgrounds
Gift Cards Available
Drinks
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"Good place to have breakfast and will be going back to try dinner. We ordered salmon w avocado eggs bene on potato rosti with smoothies. Good service..."
Becs Illingworth
"The views here are absolutely gorgeous! Over looking the boardwalk on the lake with the mountains! Staff were very friendly, our food came out very..."
Jordan Buren
"What a hidden treasure this place is. On the lakefront, plenty of space and great decor. But the best thing is the healthy, delicious and inexpensive..."
Debs Morrison
"Had a great breakfast at Taste! My husband and I ordered modified breakfasts and they were very willing to accommodate. Service was quick and..."
Becca Puntoni
"I had the French toast with banana and bacon. Was delicious and cooked perfectly with crispy bacon. I also had a Vegan Pinacolada smoothie which also..."
TaliaNicholas
"Went for breakfast! Had egg on toast, tomato and chives soup and custard slice. A bit pricey, the egg was pure fried with no seasoning :( hash browns..."
Phoenix Zhang
"Very friendly staff, great atmosphere and view of the lake with a large outdoor patio good in the summer & winter. Large menu selection to choose..."
jacqie ferris
"The BEST Eggs Benny Ive had ever for breakfast, liked if so much bought friends back for Dinner, the chicken salad was equally awesome. The staff are..."
Lucky Nine Gym
"Very nice Café ☕ and service. My salmon was amazing the skin crisp was super good. The girls were super attentive and smiling 😊 they show they..."
Luthychan Linto
"Was such a great breakfast experience. Lovely welcoming staff and scrummy yummy food. Little bit expensive but def worth..."
Logan Corke
"Visited just for morning coffee and cheese scones, both very good, especially lovely with the voucher (picked up at our motel). Nice location at the..."
Alexey Volkov
"Awesome friendly, funny, and helpful staff! Makes a nice change 😊👍💗 Nice food and ultra fast service! By the time I paid, the girl makign..."
Marko Cunningham
"New management is awesome. Great place to eat with awesome views. Steak sandwich is very..."
Patrick Mckee
"Recommend!! We visited this morning (9 of us in total) and after walking round and reading menus decided to pop in. All Breakfasts were lovely, well..."
Chloe k
"Nice breakfasts, often have specials. Good portions for breakfast. Friendly..."
Hennie van der Walt
"Clean place, great food, nice services. Cannot ask for more! Had a great lunch experience with family including two kids. The sandwich is crispy,..."
Sangkyu Jang
Cafe Baku
Cafe Baku
74/100 (2669 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
International
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
New Zealand
International
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Juice & Smoothies
Salmon
Juice & Smoothies
Schnitzel
Mochaccino
Crepes
Burger
Buddah Bowl
Bagels
Almond Croissant
Cakes
Eggs Any Style
Scrambled eggs
Beef
Broccoli Salad
Pesto
Falafel
Burgers
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Flat White
Cappuccino
French Toast
Waffles
Schnitzel
Smoothie
Toasts
Stout Pie
Cheese Scones
Pasta
Bacon Scroll
Omelette
Salad
Eggs Benedict with Breakfast Sausage
Falafel
Calamari
Harissa Squid
Mussels
Buttermilk Griddle Cakes
Calamares
Sit down
Café
International
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great brunch overlooking Lake Taupo. The staff is friendly and service quick. That paired with great coffee and a relaxed vibe made for a great..."
Gordie Felt
"Great selection of cabinet and menu items, both taste and presentation deserve a 5*, likewise for the ambience. Long black isn’t that fab so..."
IL Deko
"The almond croissant with creamy almond filling is in my top 3 almond croissants I've tried in NZ. Just the right balance of filling to bread. The..."
Liesl
"Cafe Baku, tucked away as a hidden gem in the heart of Taupo, is a culinary haven serving up an array of seriously delectable dishes. On my recent..."
Amin Kazemi
"A hipster feel cafe by facing Lake Taupo, seems to be quite popular with locals and visitors. Serving atypical Cafe type food, with sandwiches, cakes..."
Azimeer Manaf
"We stopped here for brunch on the way through Taupo. The food was good, vegetarian options available, friendly staff, nice view over the lake. It was..."
Dianne
"Wonderful and cozy bar to have a breakfast. Great choices and wonderful chocolate with almond..."
Giulio Toscani
"The score says it all. Really nice cafe. Food is..."
Gavin Li
"A great spot for visitors. The coffee is a bit more expensive than those up the road, yet this place is popular for a reason. The menu is decent,..."
Chantal McNaught
"I enjoyed my breakfast experience there. It seemed to be a popular place as I entered they had a few tables available. You have a choice of sitting..."
Dennis Niu
Kebab Turka
Kebab Turka
72/100 (953 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Fast Food
Middle Eastern
Halal
Turkish
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Falafel
Kabobs
Lamb Iskender
Shawarma
Lamb
Lamb Kebab with Hummus and Chilli Big Size
Lamb on Rice
Large Kebab Wrap Roll
Mixed Salad Kebab
Large Kebab on Salad
Kebab on Rice
Mixed Sheesh Kebab with Rice and Salad
Regular Kebab on Chips
Salad
Large Kebab on Chips & Salad
Turka Special Bread
Kebab Roll and Combo
Café
Turkish
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"My husband and I have eaten many Kebabs in NZ. Kebab Turka is the best! We dine there when passing through Taupo about once every 6mths and their..."
Hollie O'Neill
"Authentic Turkish food! We had the most delicious dinner with soft and crispy chips at Kebab Turka! Friendly and polite service, the best in..."
Mavi Deniz
"The kebab is not only tasty but also comes with amazing fresh bread that elevates the experience. The special sauce is a unique touch that adds a..."
Soheil Assadi
"Unbelievable quality considering the quantity provided. The staff were friendly. The rice was most and the meat had flavor and taste. Best I've had..."
Shwana Qadri
"Very clean, spacious place with value for money food. The portions are huge and we're very appreciative of the fresh veggies and fluffy rice. Chicken..."
Lena Leong
"Called in to this nice clean Turkish restaurant/ takeaway for a late lunch this afternoon. Upon enquiring of the owner which items were Gluten Free,..."
carl longstaff
"The title of best kebabs in NZ used to belong too a shop in Tauranga. It now belongs to Turka Kebab in Taupo. Good size, good price, plenty of..."
Hamish McLean
"The best kebab in nz by miles the quantity is more then enough for an adult, tastes amazing meat very fresh and salads very fresh. Customer service ..."
Amal Noor
"Awesome food. Must try it if you're in..."
Sinan Muhammed
"The Kebabs were so good! 🔥 They were just fully packed with so much meat and salad and I think we over charged, and we didn't even realise it, and..."
Ti Ai
"We ordered shawarma and Special Turk Bread. We were 4 including 2 children. Thought that we can have both in that shop itself, but the quantity was..."
Kashmeera Thomas
"I am delighted with food and customer service...Must try..."
mohamed sadath cheruthayakkat
"Unfortunately didn't get the pictures. Was too hungry. :) Serving was fairly big which was really good. Chips was surprisingly tasty, not oily. Will..."
Dan Sy
"Kebab on fries with salad. We got a large with a falafel which was enough food for 2 people. Very good portion sizes. The chips were a bit bland,..."
Sam Illing
"The food is so delicious and very fast service! My boyfriend and I were in taupo for one night and got takeaways for dinner. The kebabs we tried here..."
Ilaria Perich
"Had lunch there on Saturday after attending the NZ Landrover gathering up the road. Both of us absolutely loved the food, the flavour was so good and..."
Bernhard Schweighofer
"Absolutely DELICIOUS!! Amazing quality for the price. AWESOME friendly service from New owners and workers. Just a regular meal and I'm stuffed...."
Sarah-Jane Stuart
"We are so impressed with Kebab Turka! The manager last night was so friendly. We arrived at the cusp of closing, but he was so gracious. He made..."
Mary Ann Dryl
Pub N Grub
Pub N Grub
72/100 (2030 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
New Zealand
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Cheese Bites
Pork
Salad
Hazy Ipa
Loaded fries
Mussels
Nachos
Flat White
Salmon
Garlic Prawns
steak and chips
Steak Sandwich
english breakfast
Chowder
Sandwiches
Speights Cider
Beer
Fish & Chips
Burger
Fish and Chunky Fries
Cheese burger
Ribs
Warm Beef Salad Pizza
Pork spare ribs
Nachos
White wine
Chicken tenders
Eggs Benedict
Toasts
Fish & chips
Steak Sandwich
Beef
Mochaccino
Steak and Ribs
Lamb
BBQ Beef Burger
Fish
Sit down
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Waterfront
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great calamari excellent salad and loved the dressing! Beef burger was..."
Steve Anderson
"Delicious food, coffee roasted and brewed perfectly and a great price. Friendly waiter's, clean facilities, good music, great atmosphere. Visit..."
mushable13
"Didn't get food just had a couple of pints and enjoyed the view. Like the layout. Awesome bar maid. Friendly. Fun and..."
Annette Mariu
"Pub n Grub was busy when we arrived, but it was easy to get a table. I got a steak with chips and a glass of wine, as did my partner. That came to..."
Stewart McDonald
"We popped in for a drink. Casual bar/restaurant. Warm welcome. Relaxed atmosphere. Didn't try the food tho what was coming out looked very..."
susan young
"We were in Taupō for the weekend and this seems to be THE place to go. Was always busy with a good energy but we easily managed to find a table both..."
Lisa Nelson
"Went with a group last weekend. Personally I had Tempura Prawns followed by the Fettuccini with added chorizo and prawns. Mine superb. Couple of the..."
Phil Heming
"Just a little more care in the preparation as one of our 4.meals had cold deep fried squid rings. Service was average fornthe price paid. Tip: 1...."
Shane Weastell (Westy)
"I had the fish burger and 2 pina coladas, absolutely amazing. My partner had the steak meal and was full until 2pm the next day. The customer service..."
Danielle746
"Absolutely love Pub n Grub, we stop here for breakfast whenever we pass through Taupo. Staff are always friendly and miling, food is always..."
Katfrin
"Nice food, resonably priced loved the decor. Our waitress wasn't very responsive she must've had a long day we greeted her twice but no reply hope..."
Char Rewiri-Ulufonua
"Had dinner there in October 2022. The crispy salmon and the fettuccine were both delicious. Service was also excellent, noting that there is a..."
Nick Choy
"My family and I have been coming here for the past few years every time we drop by Taupo. The food and service are always exceptional. Friendly staff..."
Betty Bloghog
"Delicious pub style food, good vibes, great music, and warm inside, and friendly service. Very central with great outdoor seating and view of the..."
Pami Curry
"Great coffee. They open early and were kind enough to put the football game on tv when asked. Okay prices and a large menu to choose..."
Lee Boynton
"Huge servings, great smiling staff, amazing whakapapa beer on tap. The best nachos I’ve ever had in New Zealand. Best location. Must have nachos..."
Nirav Gor
"Have been enjoying PnG for many years as we visit once or twice a year from Wairarapa. Excellent renovations, nice to see permanent duty manager..."
Poppys Dad