Vegetarian Friendly cuisine: the best places to taste it in Taupo
85 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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"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...."
"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..."
"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..."
Chicken Tikka Masala & Butter Chicken with Cheese Garlic Naan
Chilli Panner with Fried Rice
Butter Chicken GF
Butter Chicken Garlic Nan Poppadom and Rice
Onion Bhaji
Chicken Balti
Mysore Masala Dosa
chicken fried rice
Malai Tikka
Fast food
Fast food
Indian
Asian
Balti
Street Food
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
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"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!!!..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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...."
"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..."
"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..."
"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..."
"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..."
"What a delightful experience, inside the entrance is another world that reflects this venues commitment to food, wine and service. Simple ingredients..."
Monali Patil
"Fanatic simple good Italian, a great spot if you want somewhere slightly away from the hustles yet 1min walk from the most popular lakefront. Lovely..."
Kent Xie
"beautiful food the salmon was on point skin beautifully crisp with a nice season friendly service definitely recommend trying them out if your down..."
Warren Bellas
"Where do you go for dinner in Taupo? There are so many choices. We got a discount voucher from book me, and came to Dine Taupo. It's a simple little..."
Sandra van de Water
"Us two ladies dined on Saturday night. The service was very professional and we loved the fish and the dessert. We sat outside and enjoyed the..."
gipsi v
"This new restaurant in Taupo is definitely worth a visit. Pleasant, roomy interior, fabulous food and excellent service from a friendly owner and..."
Sue Downie
"Absolutely outstanding! Excellent food, amazing wine and fantastic service. We happened on the restaurant by accident and we are so glad we did. ..."
rebecca porter
"My husband and I both enjoyed our meals tonight. Thankyou for the garlic bread. I had the fettuccine with salmon and my hubby had the
braised pork...."
Alison Wylie
"Was their first night making cocktails and we ordered a bunch, all pretty tasty. Food was delicious. Waitress was absolutely happy and so chirpy,..."
James Marsh
"We both really enjoyed the Italian (Risotto and Lasagna) has been made by a chef who knows Italian. The menu offers plenty of variety. We will..."
Dave Lazelle
"This place makes great food and the staff are really helpful and nice to deal with. Try the pork belly it is so good, and the warm chocolate brownie..."
Tina Collingwood
"The environment inside the restaurant was very lovely, and I am still extremely appreciative to the wonderful staff who were really considerate and..."
Lena Clarke
"Delicious food and very friendly service. I would highly recommend Dine Taupō if you are looking for a place to have a nice dinner. The menu’s..."
Eva Mountfort
"Had an amazing meal tonight. Could not fault the meal in any way. The service was also awesome. We will definitely..."
Duncum Family
"Lovely food super atomosphere excellent high-quality service.
Caters for all palates and children.
Best dining experience in a very long time..."
Sally Simpkins
"Very good service, with big menu. Spaghetti Gambari was divine, kids pene pasta alfredo was a hit with my son. Would come..."
Sarah Small
"the Pasta so was delicious and they gave us Complimentary garlic bread, even they are almost closing they still serve us food. probably comeback..."
"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..."
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The Stack with Scrambled Eggs
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Granola
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Scrambled Tofu
Asparagus Tart
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Eggs Benedict
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Healthy
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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..."
"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..."
"What a lovely place to go for Ann enjoyable meal.
Jas was a wonderful host, and his welcome and attention set the tone for a lovely evening.
Our..."
Noel Munford
"We have only had the breakfast at Social Club Taupo so when my partner said we were having dinner here we were very excited as our past experiences..."
Des Angel
"Amazing dining experience - gorgeous view, super friendly and accommodating staff (vegan and a vegetarian diners, they answered all questions with a..."
Krissy Dobson
"The vegan fish and chips were absolutely delicious! I was surprised by the apple crumble I thought it will come like a pie but it was good the mango..."
Meir Cohen
"We had only a quick stay at the Lakefront Lodge in Taupo. To our delight, upstairs was the Social Club, Taupo, offering drinks and food, with happy..."
Greg Mortlock
"Lovely atmosphere. Our table was by the window so we had a great view. Our waitress who was from The Rotorua Social Club was very attentive and..."
Atawhai Dudley
"Jas was brilliant. Very attentive and gave us our best dining service yet during our stay in Taupo. Look forward to seeing him again in the..."
Lalita Ploywangboon
"Really fantastic experience. Lots of delicious and interesting vegan options, nice drink selection, good view and superb staff. Exceeded my..."
Pia Alderson
"Very nice restaurant, the vegan fish is very good! I would not normally go on about a salad but also excellent. I would gladly go back again. If..."
Kassie Dwarika
"Awesome atmosphere! We had Kiran as out waitress and her service and smile made our evening even more enjoyable! The food was fresh, delicious and..."
Brittanie Madley
"Hi all.. our 14yr anniversary..
what a awesome experience.. we don't go out to often but was a really enjoyable time and the staff were amazing....."
Ben Wiringi
"We had an amazing experience here today.
Food/desert is absolutely delicious, loveeeee the Crispy waffle. and Jas's service is on point, he was so..."
truc le
"Looks out on to the lake. Meals were great value. Service was excellent - particularly appreciated Jes' efforts to engage my 4-year old in our dining..."
Rathy Srikanthan
"Service was great, the two guys that looked after us were so polite and helpful.
I loved my Vegan "Fish" burger, my partner said his burger was also..."
Milly Cherie
"Beautiful place to stay!
Really enjoyed it here, Because of being a wooden Hotel,floors get a Lil creaky but honestly just LOved it over..."
Hollie H. K.McLean
"Nice place for dinner in Taupo. Food options were adequate, but the beer options were pretty slim and not really craft beer. Staff were friendly. Not..."
Justin
"A cosy restaurant with lots of table seating in the winter a fire place which was on for us in the evening 😀.
I ordered the tortilla basket salad..."
Dennis Niu
"This restaurant is providing a level of greatness with the quality of its menu, the ambience and the exceptional service. The management of this..."
David Mears
"Stayed at the lakefront lodge and went here for dinner on the first night of our stay. Such a delicious and delightful experience! From the super..."
"Thank you for the amazing meal and friendly service. The staff here topped on my perfect birthday with your food, service and surprise candle in my..."
Kim Robinson
"Wow just had dinner here tonight ND it was amazing. We sat at the table in the wine cellar room and thort that was just the kewlest room. The waiters..."
Crystal Shelford
"Amazing food and fantastic staff. Couldn't recommend..."
Sophie Hyland
"Superb service, food and atmosphere. Could'nt have gone anywhere better for my husbands 50th dinner. Love, love, loved..."
Penny Kim
"Fantastic night celebrating my Dad and Mum's 60th wedding anniversary with family. Food was amazing and staff so friendly and made my parents feel so..."
Kim Hawkins
"If I could give 10 stars I would. Fantastic service, lovely atmosphere, and the food was to die for! Amazing value for money - we will be back..."
Stephanie Keates
"Awesome restaurant. Meal was delicious. 7 people all very happy with choices. Nora the Aussie is the..."
Yvonne Coates
"I really wish I could give more stars the whole experience was fantastic and the food was amongst some of the best I have had loved..."
Steve Hearn
"One of the best dinning experiences ever Blue steak cooked to perfection! Back for Valentines..."
John Stapleford
"Sooooo delicious
The cutest little cottage - cosy fancy English little villa
Beautiful food
Amazing food actually
And such a bargain
$55 for 3..."
Amanda Bull
"Outstanding! Totally my kind of food, and amazing value for money. Perfect portion sizes, great service...."
Rebecca Ameriks
"Such a cool place to dine, Food was perfect, service was great and the Restaurant itself was awesome. Definitely will bring our friends here next..."
Tania Whale
"Excellent food and fantastic ambience, friendly service staff - a must visit if you are in..."
Donald Fernandez
"Excellent service and awesome food. Would recommend to anyone...."
Debbie Richdale
"Best restaurant meal we have had in Taupo. Excellent service, great selection and thoroughly recommended. Thank..."
Paul Munro
"Had a lovely experience as per usual at the Brantry tonight. Amazing service from our lovely waitress Abbie and the food was delicious...."
Gemma Mitchell
"Awesome dinner. Amazing food and service. will definitely try again and fantastic ambience. Me and my friends we enjoyed alot� love you guys. Thank..."
Anupama Babu
"Had a table of 5 come to Brantry for dinner. They offered for us to sit in the "cellar" which was a very cool atmosphere and gave a private dining..."
andrew webster
"Beautiful three tier Dégustation where you can choose one of each course. Will definitely come again for the food and enjoyable cocktails. Friendly..."
Jordan
"A Truly Phenomenal and Unparalleled experience..When we arrived we were greeted by the wait staff, this was truly a memorable moment, the young male..."
jacki hill
"How can it be that this Michelin-stars deserving restaurant is not in Cuisine’s top 50 (let alone the top 250). Something is wrong with this..."
Mark Watson
"Found in the Lonely Planet book, it felt like a good dive into the New Zealand kitchen.
The staff was kind and made sure our drinks were filled. The..."
Lieke Louter
"Neat qerky idea of turning a house into a restaurant. Good range of alcoholic & non alcoholic drinks. Had the 3 course menu with the eye fillet..."
Dana Patterson
"This restaurant is exceptional. The surroundings are super cosy. Like you are in an old fancy pub in England. Our group was made to feel very..."
Emily Pearce
"The food was pretty good - NZ cuisine. The vegetarian starter was a bit simple though. Take a note that their menu doesn’t have everything on it..."
Karina Kisselite
"What an amazing place! One of the best restaurants in Taupo and North Island. Set up in a house, this restaurant has plenty of space to suit any..."
Andrei Diomidov
"This would have to be one of the best dining experiences I've had in a long time. I think what really made it was the service, staff were genuinely..."
"Great Indian restaurant with really tasty authentic food and fantastic service. There’s a reason most locals come here, because it’s the best..."
Scott Devonport
"Overnight stay in Taupo.
Extensive menu and I was spoilt for choice. So the chappy in charge, Tanaka (?) suggested he would make something special. I..."
Richard Mojel
"I came here because I wanted to try traditional Indian food, not curry that I eat in Korea. The food of master of india was the first traditional..."
Seokhui Jeong
"Welcomed with very friendly staff. Excellent recommendations from waiter. Very well presented and delicious food with generous serving sizes...."
Jann3
"BEST INDIAN I HAVE EVER HAD
The service was exceptional, all the staff were really kind !
Food was incredible a copious cheesy garlic nann lots of..."
Ninon Bazin
"These guys do a great job. Stopped through on the way to Auckland. Awesome service and the chef’s garlic chicken was excellent. Would recommend..."
Geoff Bell
"Great Indian food and service
They even provide mild option so the food isn’t too..."
Evangeline Wong
"The most BEAUTIFUL food 😍. First time here and I can’t recommend highly enough. We had butter chicken, garlic/cheese stuffed naan (the best naan..."
Piri Waitai
"What a place. The moment I saw the friendly staff member go out of his way to hold the door open for us as we left the establishment with our meal, I..."
David Paligora
"Phenomenal, phenomenal food. I visited from Hamilton with my family and haven't had anything like it before. Great service, friendly staff, beautiful..."
"Great bakery in the heart of Taupo. There is a wide range of hot adn cold as well as sweet and savoury. There pie range is quite extensive and what..."
James Thompson
"Has a large local patronage
support here. From the time I ordered my meal till I left. There was no empty seats available service was fast and..."
Tai Ripaki
"The pie pastry is crispy. The filling is tasty. I had the seafood pie and it came with various seafood inside such as shrimp, octopus and crab meat...."
Jinrong Chen
"The pastry is flaky and still has the taste of a pie (some bakeries made it too flaky like a croissant). The filling was full of flavour and meat...."
Kah
"Great food, lovely staff, nice music. My coffee was the..."
Carol Orpen
"The venison, bacon, mushroom and cheese pie is just devine! So is the butter chicken. The pastry is nice and flakey and there is proper meat inside...."
G B
"The pie here lives up to its name of NZ Pie Award winner! Tried 4 types of pies and they were all really good. The Steak and Cheese and Venison is a..."
Tony Yeo
"I’ll be honest at first glance this place doesn’t look like much, but the butter chicken pie is literally the most delicious pie I’ve ever..."
luke
"Interior could do with upgrading, but the food is always fresh, nice..."
Rex Sanford
"Beautiful steak and cheese..."
Mary Anne Gawne
"Not just glorious pies, but great range of basic delicacies too. Great coffees too.
Excellent, well-patronised facility in the centre of the CBD of..."
Myke Wing
"Only bought a single chicken sandwich (just as well anything more and I probably would have burst) very filling, totally blown away by the fact you..."
darcy harrison
"Damn tasty pies! Nice filling and really good crust. I can understand why the won some..."
"Food was delicious! I had the breakfast croissant and it was the best I’ve ever had. The bacon was crispy on the edges, fried egg cooked perfectly..."
Janine O'Grady
"The food was delicious and the service was amazing, A very lovely bubbly man that served us.
Thank..."
Destiny Moore
"Loved visiting this cafe. Friendly service and amazing food.
I'll definitely be coming back here.
Highly..."
Kris
"Best big breakfast I've had in a long..."
s g
"Visits twice in 2 days last weekend in July and was impressed both times with the food, coffee and service. Consistency was perfect and the team..."
Mark Pierson
"Awesome food top quality coffee. And very friendly and helpful staff. The bacon is delicious. Had this fritter for lunch so yummy..."
Kristina Purvis
"Had breakfast here with my partner, service was great and the food came out real quick, it was delish, and the creamy mushrooms were actually creamy..."
Puruhi Peachey
"I highly recommend Double Shot Cafe in Taupo.
The food was great but the customer service was amazing!!!
I'd already worked out that it was more..."
Helen Jackson
"Eggs are so easy and yet sometimes so difficult but this place made scrambled eggs and smashed avo to perfection! It was the coffee that really did..."
SmorfittKJ
"Best big breakfast we've had in ages. Coffee was great..."
"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..."
"My wife and I went here for our anniversary dinner. We booked a table late but they were still able able to accommodate us. Service was great and our..."
Nik Kho
"Walked in after reading the reviews on Menu mania, and weren't disappointed. Beautiful flavorsome food, for a very reasonable price. Pork Belly,..."
Sonya Thorpe
"What can I say but Wow! From the first complimentary spoonful of ceviche I knew the chef in the kitchen knew what they were doing. I had the pasta..."
Maggie Isaac
"We dined here Sunday night, absolutely devine!! I had duck leg - to die for - so tender and tasty and beautifully presented. Hubby had poussin,..."
Janette Powell
"Best meal I've had in a long long time! I've never eaten rump steak like it and the calamari is to die for! Also had the pleasure of chatting with..."
Lee Farling
"WOW! What an amazing meal! We had the terrine and mussels to start followed by the duck and the lamb ribs, the waitress was great and warned us about..."
Sara Blackburn
"What an amazing place to go!Went on a Sunday night with our family of 3 children under 6 for a Sunday night meal and it was..."
Karina
"Experience pure. We travelled to Taupo on Valentines Day, got recommended The Bistro from locals. When we arrived at The Bistro it was packed but the..."
Janet
"We celebrated our 1st wedding anniversary here - it was amazing, the service was top knotch - Abbey was our waitress and she was so funny but still..."
Shelly Alexander
"What a great addition to the town restaurants..The meal was fabulous and very tasty. Service was great and we requested a chat with the chef who..."
Sherie Rose
"Top meal. Two of us had starters, the chips with black truffle and the beans, both awesome. The duck was melt in your mouth, the veges well cooked...."
Sue Jeurissen
"Arrived late in town, we were looking for a restaurant in Taupo and chose "The Bistro" totally randomly. What a great surprise. The food was "simple..."
Lulu Tercinier
"We had a great meal. The Chowder was Divine and duck fell off the bone it was so tender. The complementary canapes and bread is a nice touch. ..."
David Bruce
"The Bistro is a great little place to dine, starting with complimentary bread and canapés followed by a journey through the menu. The food is the..."
Joshua Fletcher
"Went to The Bistro last night for our first visit, all we can say is fab and we can't wait to go back. Lovely complementary canape and bread to..."
Lisa Cameron
"Had the chowder and beef rump dish tonight. Sensational! A chef that knows his flavours. Awesome refit from top to bottom and lovely atmosphere. Best..."
Arron Frost
"Was visiting Taupo with my friend for a few days. We were looking for a boujee place to eat for a celebratory final meal. The Bistro knocked it out..."
Tanushk Martyn
"We made a last minute reservation and felt welcome. The complimentary home baked sourdough bread was delicious and had a crisp crust and beautiful..."
Aletta Lamprecht
"What a great find in Taupo! I don’t usually eat 3 courses and hardly ever desert but the menu was enticing. The sous vide squid starter was a..."
Susan Schenk
"Amazing food and service! The calamari and cured raw fish were my favourite! Also loved the complimentary homemade sourdough and lemon brown butter..."
Sally Marsden
"The Fish might have been the best fish I have ever had. Perfectly crispy on the outside with a deliciously tender interior.
And don’t even get me..."
Louie Primeau
"Perfect spot for a couples date, quiet and relaxed. The food was delicious, especially dessert. Service was good too and the food came out..."
Robert Wenham
"As food lovers, we reserved both nights in Taupo for The Bistro. The menu at The Bistro is relatively simple. We tried almost everything on the..."
jin jeremy
"My husband and I have been here a few times now, and every time we have had a very positive experience. 😀 the food is delicious, the service is..."
Rachel Williams
"Such a beautiful atmosphere and service.
Food was just delicious. We were disappointed to don’t tried the degustation menu because we arrived too..."
katinka frizel
"If you are in Taupo make sure to try The Bistro!
We were there for dinner over Easter weekend and the food is stunning. We had rabbit terrine as..."
Sarah Roussel
"Here has Kids menu. My boy loved the creamy paster. The market fish dish was very nice with spicy pumpkin mash. Make sure book in advance as they..."
Rikki Mitchell Family
"We had yet another fantastic night at The Bistro. The food is so good and the complimentary bread and butter (with a twist) was delish - yum!!
Some..."
John and Kelly van Raders
"We were a group of 8 that was on a time limit. The food and drinks
were divine,didnt feel rushed at all. Pork belly was melt in your mouth and the..."
Bevan Woltersdorf
"I found this restaurant online before I left Sydney, and it was further recommended by two locals. So glad we visited. It was one of the best meals..."
Elie Ibrahim
"Had degustation menu with wine matching. Incredibly tasty, a surprise for each course..."
Maxime Vasuta
"Always such a personal and delicious experience, can't wait to go back for our annual anniversary dinner in September. It's hubby's only good steak..."
Amy Andrews (jessie0wessie)
"Attended with a table of 13 the night before the Taupo cycle challenge. The food was fantastic and the service was accommodating with a few extra..."
Larissa Lyndon
"Outstanding Bistro experience and highly recommend. You’ll be taken care of by Jude, his family and crew.
My first time, and I will be back next..."
Craig Cooper
"Warm friendly atmosphere, attentive service and yummy food. We had mains of perfectly cooked fillet steak and duck with perfect crispy skin...."
"Beautiful, beautiful kai, the presentation is on point and the flavors will absolutely take you to another level.
My daughters, my mokopuna and I..."
Ngaire Takuira - Mita
"If you're looking for an early morning great coffee, stop at Piccolo! Whether you're heading up the mountain early or need your supreme fix, they..."
Jessica Harrison
"My partner is gluten intolerant and the French toast option for her was 8.5/10 because the toast was soaked not dipped as gluten free toast is always..."
Casey Namana
"Delicious coffee this morning. Try the breakfast special. Eggs on toast with bacon. Nicely presented and good value. They have a good sauce rack for..."
J B
"Enjoyed delicious breakfast. The coffee was really authentic and tasty. Highly..."
Kaeru No.1
"Stopped for brunch 4th Feb 2023
Delicious 😋 great food,service and quality & price.
French toast, with bananas bacon, fruit compote, maple syrup..."
VANESSA TOLSON-GODDARD
"Soooo good! Food was beautiful, especially the rosti. Really good coffee, attentive and friendly staff and super impressed with cleanliness. When..."
Susie
"Keto friendly cafe; they have a Keto menu. We order the keto blat with cauliflower chip and keto pizza. The blat is very yummy. The pizza base is..."
Karen Chung
"Very beautiful cafe delicious food and drink. They cater to your needs have a good range of food and comfortable seating. The only thing was the..."
LadyWildWolf
"Chicken strudle was ok, coffee decent, smoked salmon pizza was good. Staff were friendly, cabin like atmosphere. Will be happy to come back for..."
Winston Ng
"Food was well cooked and delicious, variety of menu options and cabinet food. Pricing pretty typical for Cafe food. Gluten free options..."
Jeff McLuckie
"Fantastic service from the waitresse and waitors here, the lady talked through all the things in the cabinet and recommend different menu items, she..."
Carol A
"This is a great cafe for breakfast and they make amazing..."
"The restaurant looks up market, the moment you escorted inside. There is a real feeling of quality.
We were greeted by staff who genuinely engaged..."
Noel Munford
"Had a beautiful romantic evening here and the food was devine. The view was..."
Iso Anderson
"Nice quiet restaurant on the lakefront with beautiful sunset views. Small but well thought out menu. All the food we had was delicious (we had salmon..."
James Thompson
"Nice restaurant across the road from where we stayed at the Phoenix Resort.
Prime location & very highly..."
JT
"We stayed at the hotel and had dinner at this hotel restaurant. The staff was very friendly and the food was delicious and we didn't have to wait..."
Christine
"Food was great, lovely scenery, we experienced very good service from all of the staff. Had the fish of the day with some chips and a very nice pea..."
Jaco van Staden
"A classy restaurant with a lovely view. A bit pricey but well worth the money. The food was absolutely DELICIOUS and the service was excellent...."
Jana Urbanová
"What a lovely place to have lunch and a glass of champagne, spectacular view, great service and the food was excellent. Deffinatly going..."
Lynda Robertson
"Meals were pleasing to the pallet. As a group celebrating our sons belated 30th birthday, we are extremely impressed by the attentiveness of the..."
Clive Roake
"Absolutely beautiful experience! Loved every moment, such a stunning setting, food and service were top class! The ducks loved it..."
"Chicken tikka masala is a dish consisting of roasted marinated chicken chunks (chicken tikka) in a spiced sauce. The sauce is usually creamy and..."
Zulkifli Ahmad Zaki
"Service was excellent and we were introduced by the staff to lamb bhuna, which the family loved it.
Note that every curry comes with basmatI rice..."
Antony Cheung
"Always a perfect dinner experience. When we come to Taupo for the weekend this is our first choice for restaurants. The food is always incredible and..."
Ashley Stratton
"I've visited Indian Delight in Taupo 3-4 times, and each experience has been consistently delightful. The food is consistently delicious, and the..."
Pervinder Singh
"Very great service and food. We visited twice specially from Napier to taste their dishes and our trip was worth doing it. The staff was so kind and..."
Rofil Bhanvadiya
"Probably the best Indian restaurant in the town. Great view of the Lake Taupo. Somewhat difficult to find the parking around. Free street..."
Vinay Karanam
"Best Indian restaurant in Taupo😃
Best food, best service and awesome atmosphere.
Naan bread is soft and crunchy.
Really love the..."
Shivam Arora
"We had a totally pleasant experience for an evening meal shared with friends.
The atmosphere feels appropriate, the staff were great hosts and our..."
Noel Munford
"My family got in to Taupo late after a long drive. Even though it was close to their closing time the staff were able to make us a to go order, and..."
Gala Freeman Peters
"Top notch service, delicious food with stunning view
Best place to eat kulche chole ( stuffed naan )..."
Inderbir Kaur
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