Best Lamb in Taupo

38 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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Ploughman's Restaurant And Bar
Ploughman's Restaurant And Bar
81/100 (1638 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
European
New Zealand
British
Gluten Free Options
British
Bar
European
Pub
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Pork Belly Without Mash
Lamb
Pasta
Crumbed Schnitzel
Fish & chips
Pesto
Salad
Beef Works Burger
Fish
Scallops
Pork
Salmon
PIZZAS
Salt and Pepper Calamari
Loaded fries
Banofee Pie
Butter chicken
Chowder
Cheesecake of the Day
Seafood chowder
Cheesecake
Burger
Seafood Hotpot
Venison pie
Fish & Chips
Curry
Smoked Salmon Pizza
Garlic
Prawns
Fish and Chips
Lambs Fry and Bacon
Chocolate Mousse
Mango Panacotta
Cheesecakes
Beef
Chicken and Bacon Fettuccine
Ploughmans Pizza
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
European
New Zealand
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
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)
The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie
The Lakeland Bar & Brasserie
80/100 (49 ratings)
Restaurants
French
New Zealand
French
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Lamb
Pork
French
New Zealand
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Cobb & Co. Taupo
Cobb & Co. Taupo
79/100 (1977 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Steakhouse
Bar
European
Steakhouse
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Sirloin Steak
Cauliflower Nibbkes with Four Sauces
Pork Belly Meal Scrumptious
Ice Cream Sundae
Lamb
Pasta
Cobb Crunches and Traffic Light
Deep Fried Cauliflower
Pesto
Salad
Triple Chocolate Cheesecake
Fish
Wings
Fish and Chips
Pork
Marinated Buffalo Wings
Seafood chowder
Lemon Lime and Bitters
hot chocolate
Fish Chips & Salad
Chocolate Brownie
Chowder
Burger
Cobb Loaf
Fish & Chips
Ribs
Cobb Crunchies
Prawns
Cobb Schnitzel
Nachos
Chicken Alexandra
Shrimp
Coach Burger with Curly Fries
Beef
Scotch Fillet Mignon
Schnitzel
db Export Fruit Cider
Fish & chips
Sit down
Bar
Steakhouse
Seafood
European
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
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
Lone Star
Lone Star
76/100 (1925 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
American
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Southwestern
Bar
American
Southwestern
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Cajun Chicken
Steak Meal
Lamb
Fish n’ Chips
Fish
Beef & Red Wine
Pork
Salad
Prawn Star
Cocktails
Calamari
bb Ribs
Seafood
Calamares
Dixie Chicken
banoffee pie
Salmon
Redneck Ribs
Midnight Nachos
Deer John
Prawns
Burger
Stand by Your Lamb
Blue Pacific-Fish 'N Chips
Fish & chips
Longhorn Cheesecake
Glen Campbell Burger
Burrito
Beef
Pork Loin with Chips and Slaw
Nachos
Salmon Main with Coleslaw
Shandy
Sit down
American
Bar
New Zealand
Southwestern
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
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
Lakehouse Taupo
Lakehouse Taupo
75/100 (1205 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Central European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Lemon Lime and Lemonade and Sundowner
Truffle Parmesan Fries Dumplings Korean Fried Chicken
Coops Classic Beef Burger
Pasta
Mother Clucker Chicken Burger
Salad
Crush N Crunch Boozy Shake
Lamb
Mussels
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Pork
Beer
Chowder
IPA
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Burger
Boozy Milkshakes
Tacos
Burger
Prawns
Waffles
Korean Chicken Tenders
The Og Loaded Fries
Beef
Homemade Hot Smoked Salmon
Smoke'n Chicken Salad
Fish N Chip N Salad
Fondue
"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
Kebab Turka
Kebab Turka
72/100 (953 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Fast Food
Middle Eastern
Halal
Turkish
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Large Kebab on Salad
Regular Kebab on Chips
Turka Special Bread
Falafel
Lamb Iskender
Kabobs
Shawarma
Lamb
Lamb on Rice
Mixed Salad Kebab
Kebab on Rice
Salad
Mixed Sheesh Kebab with Rice and Salad
Lamb Kebab with Hummus and Chilli Big Size
Large Kebab on Chips & Salad
Kebab Roll and Combo
Large Kebab Wrap Roll
Café
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Fast food
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
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
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Fish & chips
Fish
Pork
Salad
Mochaccino
Loaded fries
Mussels
Steak and Ribs
Flat White
Salmon
BBQ Beef Burger
steak and chips
Cheese Bites
english breakfast
Sandwiches
Hazy Ipa
Beer
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Burger
Nachos
Cheese burger
Ribs
Garlic Prawns
Pork spare ribs
Nachos
Steak Sandwich
White wine
Eggs Benedict
Speights Cider
Chicken tenders
Toasts
Fish and Chunky Fries
Steak Sandwich
Beef
Warm Beef Salad Pizza
Sit down
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Live Music
Waterfront
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
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
The Lazy Trout Fish Shack And Cafe
The Lazy Trout Fish Shack And Cafe
70/100 (122 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Seafood
Breakfast
Dinner
Prawns
Lamb
Fish
Burger
Salad
Oyster
Mussels
Chowder
Seafood Platters