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Raw Balance Nz
99/100 (213 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Vegan Options
Deli
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
"This is by far the best healthy food option anywhere around this area. The prices are good, the good is great and the owners prepare the food daily...."
Jason Bleibtreu
"Best food in New Zealand - you can’t beat..."
Harrison Glazer
"A plethora of vegan options here which is refreshing. I had the vegan burger which was very good, the black bean and polenta hard patty was mixed..."
Andrew Gray
"We always make a point of trying to stop for food in Turangi specifically because of this place! We love the curry and other cabinet and fridge..."
Cellie
"Delicious food, friendly staff. Very nice shop with healthy products. Meals looks cooked healthy way, oven fries instead deep frying, love it! Only..."
Tomas Ivoška
"A nice alternative to BK or pies. We tried 3 different smoothies and one juice, each one delicious. Highly recommended wholesome and hearty food and..."
Nyra Marshall
"Great food, very good prices, excellent service, take away as well. No problem to..."
Trevor May
"Great spot for quality ethical local products and delicious healthy food and drinks. The owners are warm and welcoming and always up for a friendly..."
Travis Nobles
"Great reasonably priced vegan food in Taupo! We had the tasting platter which was enough for two of us and really delicious. The food is mostly raw..."
Michael McCarter
"Amazing home cooked meals (especially the curry). FRIENDLY service, great selection, nutritious food, loved their smoothies, and mushroom elixir...."
Linda Ung
Positive Kaibration Cafe
99/100 (46 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Healthy
Breakfast
Lunch
Vegetarian Stew
Stuffed Kumara
Café
Healthy
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
"Happy people making beautiful food and serving serious smiles. Great vibes, great food, especially nice spot on a sunny day, heaps of outdoor..."
Ronnie Eastell
"Great place for tasty high vibe food and drinks. Really friendly welcoming staff and bright relaxed atmosphere. Plenty of delicious options for..."
Travis Nobles
"Absolutely amazing food, we had the hotpot and were blown away by just how flavorful and delicious it was, a super filling and wholesome meal. There..."
Carina Gombocz
"The menu offers an enticing range, but they are struggling to keep up with demand and service was a bit slow. Our salads were a good size, perhaps a..."
Robin Horder
"Outstanding food on the corner on picnic tables with great view of lake. Great bowls of goodness; brown rices, veggies galore, with lovely seasoning...."
peter rizzo
"Amazing food, amazing staff! We ate so fast I forgot to take photos. They have a delicious range of food including a selection of vegan and..."
Kara Reihana
"Beautiful food, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan. Had the soup, yum as. All the people with me loved theirs too. Ended up buying some butter to take..."
Alice Tawhai
"Healthy food with plenty of vegan options right on the lake front. They own the cafe next door too so if people are after a less healthy option,..."
Scott Kempster
"This awesome cafe provides exceptional food and a large variety of hot and cold drinks including many gluten free and vegan options. The sat are very..."
Gonzo HopeWylie
"Great atmosphere, with attentive service. Makes you feel like your back in nans kitchen. Great food and decent..."
laura williams
Incredible India Restaurant And Bar
98/100 (1543 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mango Lassi
Vegetable Korma
Plain naan
Chicken 65
Paneer dosa
Seekh Kabab
Basmati rice
Mango Chicken
Cheese Naan
Gol Gappa
chicken korma
Chilly Paneer
Tikka Masala
Chilli Chicken
Curry
Goat Biryani
Kadai Chicken and Korma Vegetable
Lamb
Madras
Butter chicken
Sit down
Indian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Reservations
Non-smoking restaurants
Delivery
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Buffet
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Went here with my family and friends. It was a really lovely place with a wonderful atmosphere and awesome food. The staff were also really nice and..."
Likitha Kanduru
"We are two families who, after a short vacation, decided to have dinner at the Incredible India restaurant in Taupo. We loved the interiors. Our..."
Renjith cc
"Yes! It was incredible! Staff were smily and very nice!!!!!%% We ate a lot 😁😁 Butter chicken has really deep tasty flavour. Lamb Tikka masala..."
AnnA
"Title: Unforgettable Dining Experience! Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ My friends and I recently had an incredible dining experience at Incredible India..."
Nick Hurst
"Incredible India alright !!! Food was incredible service was spot on perfect couldn’t have asked for better 0 faults in staff they were great and..."
Chloe Walker
"Had a lovely night at this place last week while visiting Taupo. The service was lovely, the food was fantastic and the place is quite cozy. The..."
Nickalfie
"Beautiful dining experience with exceptional wait staff, meals and atmosphere. Well done incredible India, everything was impeccable, definitely live..."
Hannah Nicholson
"There is no better Indian food place in Taupo. Period. Axay the manager is top notch. We went with his recommendations Great food Even better..."
SSC SSC
"Such a gem. The service is so attentive and lovely, kudos to the younger man. The food was amazing, so much flavour. They have a good range of gluten..."
Anja Hajdarevic
"Absolutely incredible curries! Breads were amazing too! It's very hard to find a curry this good! Best butter chicken I've ever had, hands down. Dont..."
Stu Middleton
"Had an Amazing lunch. Great food, excellent service. Well deserved on those awards they won. Dietary Restrictions of each individual meal are..."
Sam Chan
"Had a short stop in Taupo for lunch and stumbled apon this Indian Restaurant. The service was amazing and the range of choice on their menu. I had..."
Paris cooper
"SUPPORT THIS BUSINESS!! From the moment we walked in the service was amazing, from pulling out our chairs to giving complimentary spice shots. Food..."
India Wano
"Visiting Lake Taupo for two nights and stumbled across Incredible India, from Google reviews. Service was so friendly, the food was fantastic. Highly..."
Olivia Meguer
"Excellent customers service, staff been train so well! Lovely food, we're really enjoy having dinner here 😚 We order medium spicy, but the dish..."
geine chan
"I have tried every Indian place in Taupo, and this one takes the cake. They have great service, the atmosphere inside is so nice, there is plenty of..."
Kristin Smith
"We had a wonderful meal at Incredible India tonight for our group of 3. We had a mixture of 2 Curries and naans . Everything was delicious and I’d..."
Gurjeet singh
"Ordered food via delivery. Food was delivered promptly within 50 mins (eventhough it was raining) and arrived hot! The goat briyani was delicious...."
Rachel Mathew
"Delicious and generous dishes. The Chicken Pasanda was delectable. A good range of gluten free options as well. We’ll definitely be..."
Robbie Kay
Roots Waffle Cafe
97/100 (146 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Garden Salad
Chicken and Waffles
Fruit Waffle
Waffles
Biscoff Dream
Milkshakes
Hawaiian Pizza Waffle
Flat White
Cappuccino
Waffles & Crepes
Café
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Playgrounds
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"We decided to have breakfast here before heading back to Auckland. A wonderful Lil Cafe with a South African theme. The staff were very welcoming and..."
Vinola Naicker
"These waffles were what I expected and tasted delicious, specially the apple crumble one! A whole waffle makes a good portion for one, flavors were..."
Jessica Ortega Sánchez
"I usually get the waffles. But I also like to get the salads. Everything on the menu is yum. Service is great. Toilets and other areas always clean...."
Jenn Parker
"This is my favorite café in Taupo! I pop in every time I go through Taupo. The food is delicious, staff are super friendly and their decaf coffee is..."
Nikki Van Heerden
"Accidentally posted this on different account so will share here: Visited last Saturday AND Sunday morning. HOLY GUACAMOLE. Me and My wife come here..."
James Hickmott
"I have tried a few different waffles here and no matter what you order you won't be disappointed! For anyone visiting Taupō, you won't want to miss..."
Jenny FlyHigh
"Love that this places caters for dogs and allows them inside! The chicken waffle was awesome and the coffee was very tasty. Will definitely be back..."
Acelin James
"I came here purely for the gluten free waffles & was not disappointed! There were absolutely delicious! The staff were lovely too. Looking forward to..."
Sarah Noyes
"The best waffles in Taupo! Awesome that they have gluten free and vegan options too..."
Kathryn Gale (PockettDog)
"Absolutely adored this wee gem, all I wanted was waffles for my birthday. Drove into Taupo and hello Roots waffle cafe. The staff are extraordinary..."
Felicity Heaven
Prime Roast
96/100 (958 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Fast food
New Zealand
New Zealand
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Lamb
Roasted Pork
Pork
Lamb
Large Pork Roast
Roast beef dinner
炸薯仔
左的是燒羊脾 右是燒豬腩
Sit down
New Zealand
Fast food
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Excellent roast pork! The meat is juicy & tender, and the skin is crispy. Comes with apple sauce. Lamp with mint sauce is good too but pork is..."
Yen Him Ho
"Absolutely best roast place I've been too ever!! I've traveled the world and this is by far outstanding! Food is amazing. Best value for money. We..."
K Michelle
"Excellent roast pork and salad sandwich. Service was fast and friendly. Definitely would recommend this place. Food prices very..."
Blair Atkinson
"This place is absolutely fantastic food is nicely priced portions are good enuff for a big moariboy eater.and food very tasty. But really need to..."
Gene Flutey
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Prime Roast and was thoroughly impressed with my meal. The lamb and pork were cooked to perfection - juicy,..."
Luke Chandler
"The shop is always clean, the service is always friendly fast and efficient. The food is definitely worth the price. And it's so filling with so many..."
Sarah-Jane Stuart
"Tasty roast meal with no frills dining at a very reasonable price, doesn’t include tourist tax like many other Taupo..."
Chris Yong
"Great owners and lovely food for the price point,affordable quality. Prime roast is a franchise and i believe this store in particular is one of the..."
H P
"Food was great, prices are decent and their rolls are so delicious and fresh tasting. Like a roast in a French..."
Rachel Henry
"Love there meals But last time we asked for 1 gravy 1 apple .repeated several times they still mucked it..."
Michelle Morrell
Saigonese Eatery
96/100 (219 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vietnamese
Asian
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Vietnamese Pancake
Pad Thai
Iced Cream
Vietnamese Omelette
Vietnamese Fried Rice
Cream Cheese Wontons
Chicken Fresh Spring Rolls
Chicken Satay on Rice
Creamcheesewontons
Beer
Cashewnut Stir-Fried with Beef
Wonton soup
Beff Pho
Iced coffee
Dumpling Icecream
Rice Noodles
Beef Noodle Soup
Mango Sticky Rice
Edamame Beans
Duck Noodle Soup
Sit down
Asian
Vietnamese
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Lovely little place. Nice surroundings reminiscent of Vietnam. The waitress was very friendly and helpful. Our dishes were pretty good, considering..."
Jared Wood
"Authentic Thai food. Tom Yum soup, Pad Thai and Mango Sticky Rice were all..."
Chee Wee Gooi
"Prawn pad see ew very good flavor wise, I only wish there was a bit more for price pad Thai fluctuates in quality but generally very good (out of 2x..."
Ken G
"Amazing food and service. The owner is very friendly and the food was delicious. We had a mixed entree, beef noodle soup - Pho and the dumpling ice..."
Yuri C.
"Friendly staff and great fresh flavours. I can highly recommend the satay chicken with rich, chunky sauce as well as the unique cream cheese..."
Dane Marcus
"Always a delight. Nestled in amongst the back of a small set of shops in Nukuhau you'll find this real gem. The food is always do fresh &..."
Clive Roake
"Garlic & pepper chicken with steam rice was "aroy mak ma" (very delicious)!! Especially I loved the atmosphere, felt like I was in Vietnam:)..."
KJ
"On our most recent trip to Taupo in May-21, this was our favourite place to eat! It's quiet and there is plenty of parking. Food seems authentic, pho..."
Karl Chong
"Love the food here, totally delicious and authentic. The cream cheese wontons were new to us so we tried them and absolutely loved them. Good..."
jamie hanley
"A good Thai-Vietnamese restaurant with affordable price. I think Thai food is way more delicious than Vietnamese food here. I had a vietnamese..."
Bowie Vu
Suncourt Indian Taupo
95/100 (2574 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Vegan Options
Fast food
Balti
Asian
Indian
Street Food
Street Food
Indian
Balti
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Onion Bhaji
chicken fried rice
Chicken Balti
Kadai panner
Mysore Masala Dosa
Mango Lassi
Malai Tikka
Pani Puri
Pani Poori
Cauliflower Rice
Puri Sabzi
Fresh Jalebi
Curry
Rasgulla Sweet
Idly with Sambhar
Utthapam
Dum Biryani Friday Special
Chicken Tikka Masala & Butter Chicken with Cheese Garlic Naan
Chilli Panner with Fried Rice
Butter Chicken GF
Butter Chicken Garlic Nan Poppadom and Rice
Fast food
Fast food
Indian
Asian
Balti
Street Food
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"After scouring the area for a genuine curry, I was lucky enough to find a spice lovers haven in a culinary white bread area. Two fab curries, spiced..."
len gibbs
"The takeout is delicious too, and the manager is very courteous. I ordered for takeout, and though I had to wait for a while, the manager kindly gave..."
彭笙瑞
"The true essence of of an Indian restaurant. The food was authentic Indian stuff. The staffs were friendly but professional. However, the prices are..."
Rohit Raj Kamal
"during an overnight stop in Taupo, we've decided to get Indian food delivery to the motel for dinner. and two thumbs up to this restaurant..."
Tom Ambrosias
"We popped in for lunch and were delighted with the food which was cooked to our spice-loving palette. The lamb was so tender. The service was great...."
Bhavna Parmar
"Delicious food. Ordered on Uber eats and was fresh and tasty and included a nice note I promised myself I’d follow through with...."
Luke vanderville
"Amazing food, great value! Had a yummy lamb..."
P CVS
"The food was absolutely delicious, and the service was top-notch. The masala dosa was a nostalgic delight, reminiscent of home-cooked flavors. A..."
Gaurav
"Definitely recommend, was on the expensive side compared to most Indian but worth it. Perfect Chicken Balti, Butter Chicken & naan. They did charge..."
Anony Mouse
"Service was super nice and the portions were really big. It was so delicious. We are really..."
Mathilda Ueberreiter
"One of the best South Indian food I had in NZ. Did enjoyed other dishes as well brilliantly done.Very humble and friendly staff. You guys are doing a..."
Ajay Menon
"Wow! This is a really nice casual diner. They have a few options which you won't find at most Indian restaurants. We ended up buying a few different..."
Sparsh Gupta
"We love the delivery option, the food is always hot and fresh, friendly delivery staff, and always a personalized thank you on the bag. I think it's..."
Jude Hanson
"It's been awhile since I last ordered from here and the food still tastes just as great now as it did back then. Though the special delivery cost..."
Azura
"Amazing service with top quality food. Should really try to experience the authentic flavors of indian food. Wondeful service as well. Had a great..."
Roshan Ro
"THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR SPONSORING 4 $30.00 VOUCHERS FOR OUR TAUPO DEERSTALKERS ANNUAL PRIZESHOOT. IT WAS GREATLY APPRECIATED, AND WE'LL BE BACK FOR..."
Margaret Seal
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Suncourt India in Taupo, and it exceeded all expectations. The food was absolutely delicious, and the..."
kamal kapoor
"If there was a 7 or a 10, this establishment would get this. The food is always amazing. Service is fantastic and the Staff are always happy and..."
Stephen Folcarelli
"Best Indian food in Taupo, maybe all of NZ. Love the place, great food. Great host too!!! Ordered from the place every night and so much variety!!!..."
Abhishek Singh
Baked With Love Cafe
94/100 (441 ratings)
Dessert
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Contemporary
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Sticky Chicken Bento Salad
banoffee pie
Eggs on Toast
Lemon Curd Cheesecake
Chicken & Waffles
Waffle
Donuts
Doughnut French Toast
Cakes
Chicken Tenders and Curly Fries
Caramel Macadamia Slice
Chicken Burger
Lemington Cake & Tiramisu Cake
Cappuccino
Vegetarian Flat Bread Plate
hot chocolate
Chocolate and Berry Brownie
Bacon
Egg Benedict Salmon
porridge
New Zealand
Contemporary
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Stopped in for a lunch. It was quite busy but tables turned over at a good pace. Staff was friendly, efficient, and helpful. The food came out in a..."
Ryan Nordgren
"Kim created a beautiful cake for my mother's 80th birthday. Looked fantastic and tasted great. Was even better than the inspiration photo we..."
Karlene Robinson
"Love love the coffee! Did not have any cakes but they looked amazing. Service was excellent and..."
Christian Byrt
"Stopped in for Breakfast with the family, staff were very talkative and friendly, the food options available they have something for everyone..."
Shane Millett
"the selection here was amazing. so much to choose from and also cater to GF coeliac too. lovely service and clearly a well loved spot! glad we got to..."
Alice
"Quite a spread of cabinet food, everything looked so delicious and it was hard to decide on what to eat. Very happy with our meal, timely service and..."
Gillian Chong
"Ordered a cake 🎂 and they definitely met the expectations that were asked in the brief thanks team it was amazing. Great response, great..."
Terrie White
"Everything was nice! Even for a late lunch at 1pm the place was still bustling. Had chicken and waffles from the kitchen and the pumpkin tart and..."
Addy Capati
"Went here after the Rotary Club doing a sausage sizzle outside of Pak'n Save suggested I visit this place today after they found out that I was a..."
Rachel Stephens
"Had the most delicious lemon curd cheesecake, scone, and took some fudge home with me. Can't wait to try the fudge, and to stop here in the future..."
Anthea
"What a great spot! The cabinet food is amazing and amazingly presented. The coffee was great. Tasty, well presented and the service was pleasant,..."
Ron Snoek
"Tasty food, sandwiches and tarts, with lots of fancy cakes. Stopped here for lunch and wasn't..."
Philip WB
"Came here for a birthday sweet treat for my mother and I. Told the lovely lady behind the counter it was our birthday and she sang us happy birthday..."
EricaKhatwah
"The food is always great here. On the expensive side, but delicious options from the cabinet and kitchen. Their gluten free options are truly..."
Dean Walker
"Adore this cafe. Must stop when travelling through Taupo. The cabinet display is a visual feast. Amazing quiches, pies and sweet treats (sooo many to..."
Justine Allen
"Easily one of the best bakeries I have ever been, perfect food and the sweet stuff are just works of ART! So beautiful! And the service perfect as..."
Jack Lok
"Delicious coffee and a great place for lunch. The chicken burger was awesome (and huge). Vegetarian flatbread plate was beautifully presented and..."
Carel Jobsis
"Ordered my wedding cake with Baked with Love. They were so helpful and answered all of my questions while also making great suggestions in designing..."
Shanae Taylor
"Stopped in to grab lunch on the road, and were absolutely thrilled. My husband is a coeliac and there is a wide range of offerings, both sweet and..."
Connie Boston
Kefi
94/100 (864 ratings)
Quick Bites
Mediterranean
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
European
Cafe
Healthy
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Eggs Benedict
Falafel
Poutine
Quiche
Raw Fish Salad
Cakes
Coffee and Keto
Lamb
Salad
Pork Belly Eggs Bene
Pork
Salmon
Greek-Style Pulled Lamb
Seafood chowder
Red Velvet Cake & Iced Chocolate
hot chocolate
Baked French Toast with Bacon
Chocolate log
Pulled Pork Tacos Pork Burrito Calamari Salad
My Big Fat Greek Breakfast
eggs on ciabatta pouched of cause
Greek Burrito
Chai Latte
Keto Pancakes with Bacon and Maple Syrup
Iced Mocha
Eggs Benedict
Mushrooms and Salad Breakfast
Kids Pancakes
Toasts
Coffee with Cream
Burger
Café
Healthy
Mediterranean
Café
European
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Delicious food. A local recommended this place... And ups to him for doing so... Definitely didn't let us down. And customer service on point...."
Leiah Faith Knox
"When you have a lot of allergies you need to study the menu and Cabernet closely and everytime I have come here it has been busy and I haven’t had..."
Lyn Lealand
"Birthday Girl was amazing. Great Service and all willing to help. It’s great to get this great service in a cafe these days. If you could get 10..."
Stephen Folcarelli
"Wow, what a range of GF (and keto) options; I was spoilt for choice, instead of the usual one or two options in the corner. With ten great salads to..."
Julie Daniell
"I would stop by this place for brunch/lunch/takeaway every time I drive pass Taupo. Plenty of keto and low carb options, plenty of carbinet food..."
Icy Guo
"What a lovely store to visit. Amazing Kai and wonderful staff. Fresh and fantastic food. No doubt they have got huge range of cabinet food. Perfect..."
Pn_1900 Rt
"Had brunch here with my fiancé. Beautiful location, quiet busy definitely being a Saturday, but food didn’t take long to be served. Friendly staff..."
LJ
"On our last day in town, we decided to check out this Cafe and it did not disappoint! It had some of the best food that we ate. Highly..."
Nathan Spaulding
"When in Taupo, this place is a must visit. A small cafe owned by wonder family. The staff were so nice and polite. Good n large outdoor seating..."
vishal mankad (Vish)
"A lovely cafe, excellent coffee, great service, brilliant food. Totally..."
Nigel C
Spoon And Paddle
94/100 (6613 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Eggs Benedict
Beef
French Toast
Toasts
Pancakes
Cakes
Salad
Lamb Shoulder
Lamb
Salmon
Pork
Tapas
Tacos
"This is one of those places where you say "that looks nice, we must try it one day". Well finally we did, and it was amazing. Clearly it was once a..."
Steve Drake
"Relaxing atmosphere, good food & coffee. Little one kept amused by outside play area. Fab little place to..."
Karen Beveridge
"Loved the falafel souvlaki - a light lunch packed with fresh ingredients, and frankly the best falafel I've tasted. Great friendly staff, can't wait..."
Ronna Grace Funtelar
"Awesome place, great people, friendly, lovely food and reasonably priced. Keep up the great work!!! I will be..."
Brenden Jacobsen Hss UM
"Lovely staff, lovely spaces and quite simply the nicest meal I've had since arriving in New..."
Margaret Jane Hallford Coleman
"Enjoyed coming here with my girlfriend on holiday. They did amazing gluten free..."
Corey Askwith
"Awesome food and fabulous service. Especially impressed with the way front of house staff talked to a young man with Downs and allowing him time to..."
Traci Liddall
"Breakfast was so good! Staff were very friendly and service was fast, very much recommend a visit here if you're staying in..."
Scott Grindrod
"Very nice and quaint! Friendly,spick and span, nice people nice view over lake and mountain AND yummy food and coffees that are very tasty and NOT..."
Judith Litchfield
"This is the one of my favorite cafe in taupo,i love to come enjoy the hot chocolate and the food. ..and the staff is friendly .�� Love..."
Shiyee Teo
"What a place. Fab food fab service fab location. just..."
Mona El Malti
"Absolutely delicious breakfast � warm friendly service and cosy..."
Jane McCullough
"Awesome food and coffee. Great hospitality. Fab atmosphere..."
Raelean Matthews
"Had lunch here today and it was fantastic! The pulled lamb souvlaki is to die for!!!..."
Krystie Marriott
"Big place, lots of seating and parking. Away from the town centre so quieter. Everyone is very friendly and service is good. Banana milkshake wasn't..."
Karl Chong
"Ordered the French toast, hash stack and waffles. 10/10 everything was fantastic, food, service, atmosphere. Highly recommended and would definitely..."
Brittany Tipene
"Came here on our honeymoon a few years back and it was delicious - I am happy to report there’s still the great same food and service today. This..."
Evelyn Lamble
"The Spoon and Paddle has a nice relaxed vibe to it, and a lot of nice outdoor seating, which was especially good on a sunny day. The food was..."
Michael Davidson
"Stopped in for breakfast this morning. Food and coffee was great, staff are very attentive & super friendly ! Thanks for having us. Appreciated the..."
Arohaina Daniels
"Absolutely fantastic service! The young Māori woman serving us was very polite and friendly! The food was delicious, I ordered the Hash Stack and it..."
Maia Fanning
"Popped in for a quick lunch. Food was great and the burger portion size was really big. Kids lunches were great too, Had to get a doggy bag for the..."
Key Man
"Had a beautiful coffee here and the French toast Coffee was perfect temp and taste French toast Was very very sweet and as a dish very heavy and..."
Mr_Edfudi
"Shakshukah was delicious - the sauce was just a little bit spicy, the flavours were excellent, the eggs perfectly runny and the flat bread was nicely..."
Jasmine Tern
"My first stop on this Road trip up north to highly recommend place called @spoonandpaddle I ordered Waffles 🧇 with White Chocolate and a Berry..."
Mi_Foodie_Guide
The Local Diner
93/100 (635 ratings)
Restaurants
Diner
Diner
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Southern Fried Chicken & Chips
Breakfast Pancakes
Steak Pie N Mash
Traditional Burger
Caramel Milkshake
Hawaiian Burger and Fries
Roasted Veggies
Lambs Fry & Bacon
Savoury Pancake Stack
Chicken Burger
Battered Chicken and Chips
english breakfast
Creamy Chicken Fettuccine
Pulled Pork Burger
Scotch Fillet with Salad Fries Eggs and Red Wine Jus Alpukat
Streetfood from Sri Lanka Hiru's Cheese Kottu Rotti
Chicken Schnitzel
Toasted Turkish Bread Sandwich
Beef burger
Eggs Benny
Sit down
American
Diner
Seating
Table Service
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"My partner and I were in Taupo for the weekend & town was absolutely packed for breakfast. We were pleased to see the diner was nice & quiet. Lady at..."
Nell Ss
"Highly recommend place for delicious food. Enjoyed our breakfast today and friendly service. Local Diner is where you can enjoy Sri Lankan Authentic..."
Jinali Silva
"Lovely little gem to stop at during a road trip. The food was delicious. I recommend the pork ribs! Service was good and the establishment is well..."
Michael McCarty
"Love the old school diner look. Food was delicious and staff were friendly and cheerful. Kids loved the milkshakes being in the old glass milk..."
Heather Proffit
"Absolutely LOVE this place!! Gary runs it so well and you can tell this in the food! It's nothing fancy but that's what makes it what it is! I would..."
Laura Crittenden
"Lovely 50s-restaurant-themed place with a even more Lovely couple preparing and serving fast, delicious and well prepared food. Super Clean and tidy,..."
John Cury (John Cury)
"Got this place recommended by my truck driving bro inlaw, so stopped here for lunch on our way south. Awesome place, decor is 60's milk bar, good..."
Robert Fletcher
"New owners are really friendly and kind. Food is great. Restraunt is clean and food is cheap. All in all a bloody good place!! Highly..."
Tai Taupo
"The people were lovely the ribs and burger were amazing nice milkshakes too..."
Rawiri Mcgregor
"This restaurant is under new management now. We tried some Srilankan food it was amazing. Very nice atmosphere would make you feel like the those old..."
Shalutha Bomulla
"Fantastic place to grab a feed. Very cool interior space all done up in that old "classic americana" diner theme. Excellent food, great service and..."
The Māori That Bikes (Maori That Bikes)
"Delicious and valuable, very friendly..."
Zed Zhao
"Excellent & very ablidging will to go the extra mile too satify you needs, cant speak highly enough of the amazing customer..."
graham rapaea
"Excellent food. Such a relaxing place. Retro setting is really..."
Henry McCarty
"Very nice place and staff are so friendly.. Our dinner was nice, a side of salad would of been nice with the meals but overall everything was great....."
Shannel Tata
"Very friendly and welcoming service. Food is fantastic. Real 60's truck stop feel. A must for..."
JACO VORSTER
"I was lucky to be brought here once a week as a child. Then it became overpriced. But it's back to nostalgia. The prices, the food quality and..."
jess brunswick
Malabar Nepalese And Indian Kitchen
93/100 (1590 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Asian
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Indian
Nepalese
Asian
Nepalese
International
Indian
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Garlic Mussels
Curry
Salt and Pepper Calamari
Prawns
Cheese Garlic Naan
Indian Salad
Beef
Fried Momo
Himalayan Chicken
Chicken Tikka Trio
Dumplings
Tamarind
Tikka Masala
Nepali Dumplings
Lamb
Fish
Duck
Roast Chicken with Mushrooms Pepper Sauce
Pork
Calamari
Lamb Palong
Mussels
Chicken Neapli Curry Chicken
Chicken tikka masala
Calamares
Stewed Nepalese Mixed Momo
Goat curry
Palak paneer
Lamb bhuna
Chicken Lollypop
Chicken momo
Braised Lamb Shank
Sit down
Nepalese
International
Indian
Asian
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
Cash Only
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"As a big fan of Indian food, I would say their food is amazing. And with all respect, we were very upset about the waiting time. We waited exactly an..."
Meimei Yang
"My wife and I absolutely loved this restaurant! We ordered the Nepalese Chatpate, Chilli Momos, and Chicken Lollipops! We were so impressed with the..."
Sunny Dama
"The food was outstanding. Flavours and aromatics devine! Generous portions. The waiter was delightful and very accomodating. Highly recommend if you..."
Jo Schirnack
"Amazing yummy food, loved the momos and chicken lollipops very authentic great service and definitely worth a visit if passing through..."
Sayali Narawade
"Service was nice, food was ok. The hot and sour soup wasn’t sour at all, mango chicken was too sweet and no salt, Vege platter was good except..."
Andrei Mironiuk
"Very nice place to have the dinner. We enjoy the starters dishes as well as main dishes but starters dishes was yummy and main dishes was ok but love..."
bedika thapamagar
"Taste & presentation are absolutely essential but customer service makes a huge difference. Thanks to you guys as you nailed at all of these. Taupo..."
Mrs Smith
"A great place for having yummy 😋 starters. Friendly staff. Good ambiance as well. For food, we tried fish tikka, chicken momos and chicken soup..."
Niraj N.T.
"Really great dining experience at Malabar, we ordered the set Nepalese for two. Everything was really flavourful and the portion size and spice level..."
Sean M
"Staff here is amazing and provide with great service. Decor is very welcoming and had plenty of parking available nearby. Food was good too but it..."
Sushant Sehgal
Replete Cafe & Store
92/100 (4061 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
New Zealand
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Carrot Cake
Bagels
Quiche
Pancakes
Cakes
Pasta
Lamb
Salad
Pesto
Salmon
Toasts
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had a wonderful lunch yesterday which was a public holiday. We had no issue at all paying 10% surcharge for the public holiday (if you've been in..."
Lisa Hill
"Absolutely amazing breakfast yesterday morning, such friendly lovely staff. Highly recommend this for a family friendly dining experience. Thanks..."
Allisa Richardson
"We're low carb and make subs all the time. They were accommodating and really cheerful about it. The food was lovely, chargrilled bacon cannot be..."
Alexander Valentine
"Really impressed by the teapot for my green tea. I drink a lot of tea in cafés and this is the best so far - ever! Good size and the plunger at the..."
Eva Heraud
"Best coffee in town! Delicious focacia for lunch. 10/10 would..."
Brianna Lees
"Customer service is outstanding. Every customers got the same smiles from all staff. Food is amazing. Well done to all..."
Shirley-Anne Johnstone
"Cool cafe with delicious tasting food, kiwis at their..."
Jacqueline Letham
"My favourite place to go in Taupo. Awesome Staff and the service is second to none. Love this place..."
Bridgette Te Tuhi
"Just finished eating your Hangi. Divine. Great cafe and cooking/kitchenware shop. Lovely atmosphere. Friendly..."
Linda Mary Sparklington
"Everything is excellent here. Excellent coffee, excellent food, excellent staff &..."
Paul Dennison
"Awesome staff! Great coffee and food. Highly recommend. Also have cool..."
Shawn Plummer
"My fave spot for anything food related in Taupo. Service, coffee, kitchen 'must haves' and food. What more could a girl..."
Traceylee Hooton
"Couldn't fault this place and food...top notch!! ...bring a franchise to Melbourne...please!! Loved it all..."
Margie Hyde
"While we dined in, I was blown away by the variety of excellent quality sandwiches, rolls, pastries, cakes and other items for takeaway. They all..."
Dane Marcus
"Was just walking in town when i saw this busy cafe. Thought to give it a try and was surprise to see Nasi lemak in the menu. Its not bad and good try..."
Shazlena Shariff
"We stumbled across Replete Cafe by accident and enjoyed the ambience, latte, walnut brownie, and service by Clement. The next day we considered going..."
Hamish Pringle
"Lovely cafe and friendly staff, got the filo pastry goats cheese and spinach. Beautiful. Light and crispy. The shop adjoining is cool to, quirky..."
Adam Friel
"Beautiful food. We had the sardines and Buffalo mozzarella for breakfast. It was beautifully presented and equally delicious. We'll definitely be..."
Kirsten Jefferson
"The person who took our order seemed a little stressed and perhaps uninterested in offering a friendly service, which reflects the 4 stars for our..."
Andrea F
"After searching on Google for a nice little (not a chain) cafe I came up mostly blank. I’m really quite snobby about my coffee tbh 🙈 Then I..."
Amy Earnshaw
"Big assortment of pre made food and a nice menu, salads were imaginative and super tasty, delish eggs on toast and excellent coffee. Also lots of..."
Kamini Rae
"Had a very good brunch here it was hard to make a choice. But we both went for the hotcakes. Coffee excellent on the strong side in case you can’t..."
Rebecca KEENAN
"Cute busy cafe & homewares store - sells gorgeous different stuff. Brekkie was perfect, added smoked salmon on request even though it wasn't a menu..."
Anony Mouse
"Probably the best lunch I have had in Taupo so far. The ginger latte is spicy and warming, the cappuccino smooth and tasty, and both the kedgeree and..."
Margo Lawrence
"Really good service, friendly international servers. Great coffee, try their flatwhite. After 12 yrs in the USA this place delivered on the want for..."
MissMinimish
"We arrived not long before closing, so we were limited to food from the cabinet. It all looked delicious - really well done. My salmon bagel was..."
Kath C
"First discovered Replete many years ago, after a long interlude searched it out again. A little difficult as the signage is very subtle, arrived 5min..."
George Curtis
"Best Mochas in Taupo! Great big breakfast to set you up for the day or if you like Blue Frog Cereal (best by far) for those needing something..."
Stu Hastings
"Busy place at lunchtime on a cold winter's day but warm welcome, warm atmosphere and great warm food inside. We had soup of the day (Moroccan..."
Jon “Buzz” Dunning
"Really lovely food with a more interesting selection than most cafés. Excellent service with a smile (and even a collective staff song and dance at..."
Deryl Northcott
"Great cafe with great service. The cabinet food looked..."
Kris
Baked With Love Cafe
92/100 (803 ratings)
Dessert
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Contemporary
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Egg Benedict Salmon
porridge
Sticky Chicken Bento Salad
banoffee pie
Eggs on Toast
Lemon Curd Cheesecake
Chicken & Waffles
Donuts
Waffle
Cakes
Doughnut French Toast
Chicken Tenders and Curly Fries
Caramel Macadamia Slice
Chicken Burger
Lemington Cake & Tiramisu Cake
Cappuccino
Vegetarian Flat Bread Plate
hot chocolate
Chocolate and Berry Brownie
Bacon
Sit down
New Zealand
Contemporary
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Stopped in for a lunch. It was quite busy but tables turned over at a good pace. Staff was friendly, efficient, and helpful. The food came out in a..."
Ryan Nordgren
"Kim created a beautiful cake for my mother's 80th birthday. Looked fantastic and tasted great. Was even better than the inspiration photo we..."
Karlene Robinson
"Love love the coffee! Did not have any cakes but they looked amazing. Service was excellent and..."
Christian Byrt
"Stopped in for Breakfast with the family, staff were very talkative and friendly, the food options available they have something for everyone..."
Shane Millett
"the selection here was amazing. so much to choose from and also cater to GF coeliac too. lovely service and clearly a well loved spot! glad we got to..."
Alice
"Quite a spread of cabinet food, everything looked so delicious and it was hard to decide on what to eat. Very happy with our meal, timely service and..."
Gillian Chong
"Ordered a cake 🎂 and they definitely met the expectations that were asked in the brief thanks team it was amazing. Great response, great..."
Terrie White
"Everything was nice! Even for a late lunch at 1pm the place was still bustling. Had chicken and waffles from the kitchen and the pumpkin tart and..."
Addy Capati
"Went here after the Rotary Club doing a sausage sizzle outside of Pak'n Save suggested I visit this place today after they found out that I was a..."
Rachel Stephens
"Had the most delicious lemon curd cheesecake, scone, and took some fudge home with me. Can't wait to try the fudge, and to stop here in the future..."
Anthea
"What a great spot! The cabinet food is amazing and amazingly presented. The coffee was great. Tasty, well presented and the service was pleasant,..."
Ron Snoek
"Tasty food, sandwiches and tarts, with lots of fancy cakes. Stopped here for lunch and wasn't..."
Philip WB
"Came here for a birthday sweet treat for my mother and I. Told the lovely lady behind the counter it was our birthday and she sang us happy birthday..."
EricaKhatwah
"The food is always great here. On the expensive side, but delicious options from the cabinet and kitchen. Their gluten free options are truly..."
Dean Walker
"Adore this cafe. Must stop when travelling through Taupo. The cabinet display is a visual feast. Amazing quiches, pies and sweet treats (sooo many to..."
Justine Allen
"Easily one of the best bakeries I have ever been, perfect food and the sweet stuff are just works of ART! So beautiful! And the service perfect as..."
Jack Lok
"Delicious coffee and a great place for lunch. The chicken burger was awesome (and huge). Vegetarian flatbread plate was beautifully presented and..."
Carel Jobsis
"Ordered my wedding cake with Baked with Love. They were so helpful and answered all of my questions while also making great suggestions in designing..."
Shanae Taylor
"Stopped in to grab lunch on the road, and were absolutely thrilled. My husband is a coeliac and there is a wide range of offerings, both sweet and..."
Connie Boston
Paulys Diner
92/100 (3304 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast food
Diner
American
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Diner
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Loaded Kumara Fries
Veggie Burger
Chicken Burger by the Lake
Fish
Vege Fries
Burgers
Cheeseburger
Burger
Chicken Burger Vege Burger Loaded Sweet Potato Fries
Shakes
Beef burger
Beef
Double Cheeseburger
Burger Shop
Buttermilk Fried Chicken
Sweet Potato Chips
Pasta
Chicken Burger Combo
Salad
Chilli Cheeseburger
Wings
Mint Chocolate Milkshake
Burger Hawaii
Chili
BBC Burger
Mac and cheese
Honey Butter Chicken
Burger with a Fried Egg
Loaded Fries & Deep Fried Mac & Cheese
Fast food
Diner
Fast food
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Best burger in Taupo? yeah, probably - but the bar isn't exactly high... Have eaten here twice and enjoyed it both times, but I've definitely had a..."
Alex Marshall
"Things have changed. I came here years ago and it was amazing! But times have changed and so has this place. The southern fried chicken burger was..."
Jared Wood
"Food was good, staff were friendly as well. Highly recommend the southern fried chicken (any variation) as well as the special beef burger. Jackfruit..."
JQ Teo
"After a long days drive and staying a night in Taupo I asked them to recommend me a burger and liking some spice I went with the chilli cheese burger..."
Jonas Lim
"They say it is the best burger in town. I disagree. I think is the best burger in the North island. Just go there if you crave for some burger. Stop..."
TEONG LING YEOH
"DO believe the hype! Possibly the best smash burger I’ve had in NZ over the years—far outweighing the famous (and in my personal opinion..."
Steven Thompson
"The average price of a burger is $15, but it's delicious, and I personally think it's worth..."
Xie Xie
"Exceptional dining experience! From the warm ambiance to the exquisite flavors, every detail at this place reflects a commitment to excellence. The..."
akshay malhotra
"Had to stop at Pauly's Diner when I was in Taupo. The burgers are simply delicious and you can make it a combo with chips and a drink. We had the BBC..."
William Lin
"excellent burgers here. not much seating inside, and the meat patty was quite small for the price. i had to pay extra to have salad in the burger...."
Willy
"Found this burger place unexpectedly and boy was it good. Me & my wife shared 1 burger and it was so good we returned again the next day. The service..."
Richard Ng
"Limited place to dine in.For me bun was nice and for first time to try their burger it quite..."
Hana 4260
"This place is fantastic really. The burgers and shakes are very simple but they are excellent. Made fresh to order along with the milkshakes. The..."
Alexander Blaskovich
"Busy spot for dinner. I had I the bacon smash burger, outstanding crunch on smash patties, soft sweet bun. Chicken was very tasty and flavorsome,..."
Jono joe
"So we saw videos on YouTube and one of YouTuber recommended this place in Taupo. Before that I never knew it existed. Soo we plan to go there on our..."
Gagandeep Singh
"These burgers are SICK. also. Chips Cole with chip spice which was delicious. Had a great banana milkshake. And glass bottle coke & L&P...."
Lorene Bannon
The Wholesome Kitchen Ltd
92/100 (325 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Lunch
"Going to give benefit of the doubt. Had the bagel, smoked salmon and cream cheese but it was only toasted on outside of bagel so it was a doughy..."
Stan J
"I enjoyed it! Fast service and a nice view of the lake with Tongariro and Mt Ruapehu in the background. My coffee was good and flavoursome. The..."
Ramon
"Love this cafe. Everyone is so friendly and welcoming. Chef did me scrambled eggs specially. Food and coffee was delicious. Right by the lake...."
Eddie Peel (Ed)
"Nice wee cafe on Lake Taupo. We got a banana cake and sausage rolls to split, both were pretty yummy. I also got an Americano which was nice. It's..."
Nicole Down
"Great little spot along the lakeshore for breakfast. The hash stack was tasty and coffee was well made as..."
Birgitta Caspersen
"Had the "Classic Hash Stack" ....YUM! - tha table number says it all (& so does my friends face 🤣) Thanx Paula 👍 ...great location &..."
Sean Deasy
"Just came here for a coffee and a quiet place. This was the perfect place to be at...."
Joy
"Beautiful cafe with stunning views. Great coffee, food and..."
Mark Titley
"Perfectly poached eggs, fabulous view and good coffee. Friendly staff and fast service and fast wifi! A wonderful spot for a relaxed and delicious..."
Francesca’s Flowers
"Great food and..."
Jerry Liu
"This place is simply the Best. The whole feel of the cafe is inviting, good quality and food made with loving care. The best hot choclate...according..."
Anne Bengtsson
"Love this place..Renee makes nothing but the best food in town 100%..yummmm..."
Conrad “Connie” Utiera
Suncourt Sushi
92/100 (747 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Sushi
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Asian
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Salmon
Fish
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Fast food
Sushi
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Correct asian food for correct prices. Some of the pieces were a bit dry. There are a few tables outside and inside as..."
Cy
"I'm not a sushi lover at all, but my lunch at this place changed my mind. I actually went to Thai restaurant but decided to give sushi a chance and,..."
Happy Soul27
"Self serve sushi restaurant. Decently priced, free wasabi and ginger at the cashier. The sushi was too sweet for my taste, but it's Americanized..."
Bamboo Panda
"Fantastic selection of sushi, both hot and cold. Labelled well and presented beautifully. Self service was great and staff were friendly and..."
Abbe Rose Johnson
"Great spot for sushi, stopped on the way through and was pleasantly surprised by how yummy it was. Each item I chose, which there was a good..."
Lolly K
"If you like sushi, this place is a MUST, great value for money, low prices and lots of ingredients on each piece. Great for travelers on budget if..."
Gab Ruiz
"I was wanting to take a Sashimi Tuna Platter to a function and I knew Taupo had a few Sushi places. To my surprise i only manage to find two. The..."
Pauline Taku
"This place is dangerously good, What I mean by dangerous is that every piece that they sell is so good that i literally pack my container up with NO..."
ocey
"Sushi taste not bad, many people here during lunch time. Good..."
S J
"Affordable and delicious, stopped off on a whim after walking past it many times and I am definitely going back! I wish they were open later I’d be..."
Angie Ellis
Industrie - French Kitchen
91/100 (2061 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
European
French
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
French
Vegan Options
Cafe
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Toasted Chicken
Pancake
Sweet Corn Fritats
Doughnut
hot chocolate
Lemon meringue
Salad
Cheese Scones
Venison pie
Vegetarian Burger
French Omelette
Mince pie
Almond Croissant
Coffee Cappuccino
Pain Au Rasin
Beef Baguette
Passionfruit Cheesecake
Quiche
Eggs Benedict with Salmon and Avocado
Falafel Baguette
caesar salad
Café
French
New Zealand
Café
European
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Nice food and prompt service. A very busy eaterie at lunch time on a Saturday. I sat outside which was a bit quieter and gave a bit more room than..."
Lia T
"This is a find! I thought Google maps was directing us to the gas station but to my surprise we found this amazing French cafe. I wanted a croissant..."
Ben Fernmoor
"Beautiful cafe. Coffee was spot on, on par with the best I've tried in Melbourne. I had the pancakes & they were perfect! The pink macaroons were a..."
Patrick Geraghty
"Bearifull food ! One of the best bakeries we tried in NZ ! Definitely try the beef baguette..."
Michal Kanuch
"Great selection of food with care and quality showing in every item, beautiful presentation. Was also quick to grab a Yum scone & coffee on the..."
Anony Mouse
"Great cafe, lovely atmosphere, very friendly staff, quick service and a wide selection of pastries and..."
Sheira Chan
"First stop here and what a find. Fantastic atmosphere, daily newspapers, various indoor / outdoor seating options and great food and coffee. I had..."
Larry Carne
"Mmm…..if I was into sweet and pastry….but caesar it was. For how busy they were, they did well. But someone, please re-design yr..."
Seonie and Brad
"Great location for a treat on the way out of Taupo. A variety of everything, coffee is very nice and fast for takeaway when it is busy. Croissants..."
Irina Iris
"Absolutely beautiful array of cabinet food and my husband ordered the Eggs Bennie with bacon and a side of creamy mushrooms and said it was the best..."
Little Later
"The best coffee and the best snacks. The lamb Pattie on my organic burger was excellent. Hard to get a seat in such a popular cafe but absolutely..."
Christopher Moad
"A huge selection of the most amazing food. Gluten free is well catered for. If you’re really hungry, I highly recommend the big breakfast. The..."
Dick Mc Schizz
"Our group of 9 had a quick stop on the way to Berm Buster. Ordered off the menu and received our order quickly. The eggs bene was delicious and the..."
Mel Bartlett
"Great place , great food , wonderfull..."
גדי יצחקי
"The food is some of the best in Taupo, the bread is second to none and we thoroughly enjoy eating here. The only downside is the location, there's..."
Midge I
"Great place to stop for Kai. Really good range of gluten and dairy free options, that taste amazing had a nice texture and weren't dry. Definitely..."
Rachel Garratt
"This is an absolute favourite! Fabulous range of delicious food and great coffee. The staff are always really lovely (tho I don't like being called..."
Kathy C
"love the pastries and sandwiches (Chicken Fougass), so tasty and filling ☺️ i cant wait to go back and try other..."
Grace Villamor
"Another of a great selection of cafes in Taupo. The food is great, both cabinet and kitchen offerings. Caters for those with keto and gluten-free..."
Dean Walker
Sorrento Italian Dining & Wine Bar
91/100 (1856 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Southern-Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Neapolitan
Campania
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Prosciutto
Lasagne
Bruschetta Bread
Beef Cheeks
Fettuccine Funghi
Pesto
Scotch Fillet
Spaghetti Bolognese
Osteria Pizza Bread
Wine
Sorrento Lemon Prawn Spaghetti
Pepperoni Pizza
Pasta
Saltimbocca Chicken
Lamb Shank
Calamari
Fettuccine Carbonara
Risotto
Broccoli
Beef Carpaccio
Penne Arrabbiata
Calamari Fritti
Prawns
Vanilla Panna Cotta
Arancini Balls
Pollo Pizza
Tiramisu
Tiramisú
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Campânia
Central-Italian
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Tuscan
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"What a magnificent experience. Everything was just perfect. From the moment we arrived, our welcome, the menu and specials board, our drinks the..."
Noel Munford
"Had a really good meal here. Food was comforting and what you'd expect from a small Italian restaurant, the wine was nice, and the staff were great...."
David Hiskett
"The staff were super accommodating and responsive. The food was delicious! I can't wait to go back and try other..."
Mary Prasad
"Loved eating here! The food was delicious and so was the wine. I thought this place was fairly priced. The atmosphere was really nice, with the nice..."
Becca Makin
"Went for dinner last night with my work mates. And absolutely loved everything about the place. Staffs were so friendly and welcoming. Ordered scotch..."
manoz thapa
"Absolutely amazing service and the food is delicious, I feel it needs a little more seasoning. The brownie we ordered for one of my daughters was..."
Alexander Kane
"Had a wonderful dinner here! Enjoyed the ambiance and fantastic service from staff. Ordered the garlic cheese bread and grilled vegetables to start..."
Bridgete Clover
"This was a delightful dinner experience. The service and food were both superb. We shared all of the dishes including calamari fritti (with a..."
Dane Marcus
"Tasty dinner, staff coped well with a full house. Don’t be afraid to flag down staff if you need another drink. They have a fantastic menus,..."
L-M Hallam
"Great place would definitely recommend the service was amazing Binto the waiter was so happy to serve us and made our experience fantastic. Food did..."
Serena Toft
"First class service and food! The chef's special bbq pork ribs were outstanding and a nice new addition to the..."
Feral Phil
"Went for dinner here for my kids. The service staff were very friendly. They had quite a full restaurant of people dining, and things were a little..."
Kym Moore
"Woah! Okay, first things first! As most people have commented before us, the staff is incredibly sweet and thoughtful. We had a killer 14 mile hike..."
Omar Alvarez
"Finally a great meal in NZ. Proper Italian food, my kids love the food. Carbonara was a standout! Pizza is great as well. Ate here twice in 2..."
Lucas Neo
"Beautiful atmosphere,service with a smile, delicious lasagne and incredible cocktail and drink menu. Very fast service and always checking in on you...."
Wikitoria Rakete
"Fantastic food and great atmosphere. Our kids loved the pasta and have insisted on coming back. So we ended up eating here twice in our 3 day trip to..."
Bongo Bob
"Just what we expected from an amazing Italian place in Taupo. The food was great and the recommendations made us very pleased. The male wait staff..."
Sarah Ong
Kebabiya
91/100 (1411 ratings)
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"The wait time is minimal, around 3 minutes, and then you're served with a delicious feast. I highly recommend trying their lamb and chicken kebabs...."
Cooper
"Better than any kebab I've had in a long time and I've eaten a lot of kebabs. Fresh ingredients, tasty authentic flatbread, affordable and great..."
John Doe
"Best kebab place in town. Food is amazing and well priced and In fab location. Super friendly staff. Also great choice if you have a family as plenty..."
Scott Devonport
"First time ordering from here and it wont be the last! Absolutely delicious and great value. 100%..."
Indy
"Let’s best food ever. Highly..."
Reuben Houghton
"Good meal portion and nice..."
Mo ElTantawi
"Had Staff lunch food was amazing. Friendly staff, must Try..."
Alsco Routeapp
"Friendly staff, and great kababs, I highly recommend..."
Simon Williams
"Awesome burgers and kebab,friendly..."
ronald RVC
"Nice clean shop with attentive staff. Food was delicious. The ice cream was great and generous serve. I will go back there. Down an alley beside Lone..."
Tony Donovan
"Was ok busy not the best I've had, got mixed meat on..."
DUDDYX5
"Great food, delicious, value for money. Vegetarian option available..."
Saba Jhaveri
"Wonderful customer service , delicious food, i really enjoy their food made with lots of love especially Kebabs . I recommend, You visiting Taupo..."
Saraj Singh
"Mixed meats on salad. The most delicious and tasty meal. Super friendly staff and plenty of places to sit. Highly recommend for a tasty, filling..."
Angela Gates
"Im a regular customer. Last night meal was the best ever. I do know what it was but my goodness. It was so delicious. Fresh. Meat on fries and kebab..."
vee adams
"Good food and well priced. But it was the compassionate service that will bring us back. Our 3 year old was 'past his best by' and quite grouchy. An..."
Greg Millard
"As always amazing food and service. We quite frequently order from here and the food is always top notch. Thank you for doing what you..."
Allan Russell
The Lucky Lizard
91/100 (691 ratings)
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"Love our local and people watching when here. Everyone is always so friendly. Haven’t tried any food yet but definitely want to at some..."
Em Jenner
"Casual pub. Good customer service, staff are friendly. I have ordered lamb shank and my bf ordered steak. Great portions and tasted great. Good money..."
Olga Zavartseva
"Great little local bar with a happening side room full of lucky..."
Tracy Carter
"Some days all you want is a G&T and a cheese and onion toasting and these people did an awesome job on..."
Karen Neale
"Friendly, excellent food and prices that make sense plus a good range of beers. Away from Taupo's tourist scene, it's worth seeking out. It's far..."
Archibald Primrose
"Amazing bar very clean, has a huge gaming room and TAB room. Also offers food and a huge selection of drinks not to forget the most friendliest staff..."
moses chong
"Great little kiwi pub to wet the whistle and have a feed. Relaxed and friendly..."
Anthony Thomas
"After having lunch at what is perceived to be one of Taupo top restaurants, where the chairs were far to trendy to sit on, the pork belly still..."
Martin Treadwell
"Not the flashiest place but bar staff were really nice. Arrived after last call and he still served us all and held off closing so we could have a..."
Mason Formentin
"Always friendly welcoming staff. Kid friendly restaurant which we..."
Shelley Gear
"Great place to chill out awesome friendly customer service. I love the pool table. Family friendly..."
Kerry Kalolo
"Excellent local - SO glad we dropped in there. Food is delicious, staff are friendly hard..."
Nina de Ronde
"I didn't win at the pokies haha nah it's a really nice place I love the..."
zachary young
"Enjoyed the evening, great place, great service..Awesome little place to catch up with friends and..."
ngawai allen-nuku
"Excellent food and service. Nice bar / restaurant with sky TV..."
Keith Marshall
"Great food, awesome staff and location. Live music on a Sunday with a selection of excellent craft beer and..."
Chase Malin-Tapuke
"Beatiful bar and Restaurant great atmosphere and delicious food brilliant service..."
Sarah-Jane Stuart
The Cozy Corner
91/100 (792 ratings)
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Piccolo with Carrot Cake
The Stack with Scrambled Eggs
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Granola
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"Lovely spot. Good food, nice service. The thing I appreciated the most was 1) the small touches to reduce waste, like butter and honey served in..."
Jared Wood
"Cozy little place with great choice of veggie food and alternative drinks. I tried the Shroom brew which was amazing, warm and fluffy with a..."
Elsa Girard
"Nice little cafe! great coffee and drinks options! the service was really patient and friendly! 100% recommended if you are looking for a little..."
Petu Morg
"First time coming here. We normally eat pretty healthy so gave this place a try. We had the lake Taupo smoothie bowl, the stack and the supreme..."
Wilson Shum
"I have an autoimmune condition and there are many places where I can't eat anything. This restaurant was like eating at home. Everything on the menu..."
Zsolt Szilvai
"Fantastic selection of menu items and cabinet food - with lots of options for different dietary requirements. The halloumi burger was juicy, tasty..."
EricaKhatwah
"Great food, friendly staff and cosy location! We first came here for treats, the blondie and fudge are amazing! Caters for all dietary requirements!..."
Mia Barry
"Fantastic cafe, great selection of food to cater to all dietary requirements, lots of vegan, vegetarian, GF and unrefined sugar options. We were..."
theoriginal outfitters
"We’ve come here 3 days in a row, the staff are so friendly! We are sadly not Taupo locals but would be back weekly if we were. All the food is..."
Oana Jackson
"Great food, lovely staff and a cozy, clean atmosphere. Coffee was delicious and they had a great variety of food and drink options for all our groups..."
Kallisto Labone
Grasshopper Too
90/100 (344 ratings)
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"Big variety of takeaway food from fish n chips to stir fry dishes. Great thing is you pick a container, I think regular, medium or big, then choose..."
James P
"My friends and I were on holiday from Auckland last week and a local had recommended this place. The customer service was amazing. The lady was super..."
Eddie Vaka
"Great choice for Fish & Chips deals if you're visiting Taupo. $28 deal fed a hungry family of 4 while busy swimming. Friendly service - great taste..."
M NZ
"worked here for 3 years and ate here for about 10 years. wontons are homemade and chinese is always cooked fresh. owners are some of the kindest..."
te paia
"WonTons are excellent, had fish and chips, were tasty, we will be returning to try the Chinese..."
terry hart
"Very clean, busy but efficient so good turnover of fresh food, generous servings, clear communicators, friendly, fresh fish options but regular fish..."
Natalie Fletcher
"Great place for taker ways fast and good..."
Alan Mills
"Lovely fresh food, fish and chips always cooked to perfection. Just one gripe, stop putting the old overcooked chips in with the orders. It’s..."
Vicky Malden
"Great batter on the fish, and everything is fresh - staff are nice, but usually too busy to chat, not because they don't want to, but because there..."
Catherine Baillie
"By far the best fish and chips I have had in years. Definitely go here net time I..."
Shane Kyle
"Fantastic smorgasbord options which appeared to be regularly refilled. Fantastic fried rice, sweet and sour pork and chop suey. Slightly pricier..."
Nicola Russell
"Great food amd service and reasonably priced,good fish and chips and awesome smorgasboard options,recommended to all,my favorite fish and chips and..."
Lauren Reedy
"Huge portions and tasty food! Prices are very reasonable especially with these portions. For the same price I get much less in the other take away..."
Natalija Isailovic
"Very popular. Food was excellent. We had 2 chinese dishes as well as crumbed fish. All excellent. Generous portions. Good value. Will definitely go..."
Shelley Scott
"These guys never fail to serve the best fish and chips/ potatoes and pineapple fritters. My go to everytime I come home from..."
manaakitangata1
"Great Fish and chips!!! Fish was perfect! also got a $16 buffet take away highly recommended. Only in Taupo 4 days but will be..."
Stevil BBQ
"Amazing authentic Chinese dishes, the brown garlic beef is phenomenal and the generous amounts of fresh vegetables in every dish really make a..."
Sam Morris
"This place was recommended by the motel manager where we were staying. We ordered fish and eggs burgers and minimum chips. The burgers had big buns..."
Cheryl Vallance