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The best Restaurants in Taupo ranking of December 2024

154 restaurant menus in Taupo, (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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Tipsy Trout
86/100 (792 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
New Zealand
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Curry
Lamb
Fish
Burger
Fish & Chips
Sit down
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great casual restaurant - friendly helpful staff with great smiles - food was excellent - great value for money - not overpriced!!!!! Adults and..."
Deb
"Went to this restaurant last night, had a fantastic night, friendly staff, and food to die for!!! Curry of the day is definitely one of the best we..."
Sue Mackay
"Relaxed,casual dinning, in a stunning location, beautiful food, together with friendly helpful service. Have enjoyed this restaurant many times, pity..."
Jennah
"Great local place for breakfast, lunch or just a cold drink after a ride/run. Glen the chef has some amazing experience and when we asked for plant..."
Scott Devonport
"Beautiful little cozy place near the beach. Definitely makes one of the best coffee in the area. Great selection of teas as well if you not a coffee..."
Khurram Aziz
"We have been coming to Kinloch for over 20 years, but this is our first visit to Tipsy Trout in many many years. Previous incarnations were rather..."
Lena Jenkins
"Great place on a wet day. Good coffee and mulled wine, but no fish and poor selection of slice or cake. They catered for gluten free but not ordinary..."
Rita
"Over from Sunny Coast Queensland and pop out for a drive. Found this lovely Cafe and had BLT and a pot of chips. Amazing food, well presented and..."
Larry Haines
"We went to the Tipsy Trout as a birthday present for my partner and absolutely loved it, the burgers were so delicious and filling, by far the best..."
Catherine Pearson
"I ordered the Tipsy Big Breakfast & my Partner ordered the Bacon Eggs Benedict, and although it was a busy day and it took around 25 minutes for the..."
Jordan
"Amazing food! We had to wait a little long (understandably as we were a group of 8) but totally worth it! Beautifully cooked and presented. Staff..."
Michaela Lambert
"Amazing place! The food is incredible, our table of 7 ordered 5 of the southern fried chicken burgers, 1 salt and pepper squid and 1 BLAT. It was a..."
Phillippa Owler
"UPDATE 18/01/2021: local- and awesome - Lakeman beer now on tap!! Great restaurant for locals and visitors alike. The setting is optimum with indoor..."
Nico Fournier
"Six of us had coffee ,lunch and dinner at this Cafe, great selection of meals that were very enjoyable and a reasonable price. No complaints..."
Desmond Easden
"Lovely meals. Great service. Thanks to the young lad who recommended the fish dish tonight. He was lovely and attentive and we appreciated the..."
Lee Wilson
"My partner and I had an awesome dinner at the Tipsy Trout. The staff were wonderful and attentive too. They also gave great advice when we couldn't..."
Natasha Phillips (Tash)
"Great food with friendly..."
Stephen Tan
"Friendly little eating establishment. Not very private or intimate .Food was promptly served but I wouldn't have called my steak 'fillet' more..."
marty leith
The Wholesome Kitchen Ltd
92/100 (325 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Breakfast
"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
Luna's Gelateria
83/100 (320 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
European
Central European
European
Central European
Mango Icecream
Passionfruit Sorbet
Chocolate Hazelnut
Walnut Gelato
Doris Plum Sorbet
Ice Cream
Chocolate Gelato
Sit down
European
Central European
Cheap Eats
"Great ice cream, tub filled to the brim with no extra cost. They don't charge you 2 dollars extra for "premium ice-cream". The flavours are so good..."
Dylstagram
"This is hands down the best ice cream shop in town! The ice cream is made with high-quality ingredients and is always fresh and delicious. The staff..."
Sam Brasell
"Luna's Gelateria is a gem. Their gelato selection is divine, with flavors like Luna's Supreme and vegan coconut mango that left me craving more. The..."
Tommi Mock (supertommi)
"This place is awesome. We went in at the end of the day and the server was nice and friendly and took time to organize our take home pack. Only issue..."
M T
"I’m picky about gelato, and Lunas’s is delicious! We had two scoops in cups: coconut and cafe latte, chocolate and chocolate mint, and all for..."
Marsha Russell
"Never too cold for a gelato from Luna’s in Taupo! So many delicious flavours to choose from..."
Bridget Rawson
"Nice ice cream in Taupo, I had apple cinnamon yogurt and chocolate flavor, real cinnamon inside,it's so yummy, highly..."
See Renyi
"We came by before driving back to Auckland as dessert. Although it was winter, it was still a nice enough day to come by and pick up some treats...."
Benedict Uy
"This place is fire! They served us quickly even though they were closing which was really kind of them. That maple and walnut gelato was the greatest..."
Emma K
"So many delicious gelato & sorbet to choose from. It's seriously difficult to decide, but coconut & peanut butter chocolate chip were amazing. Will..."
Kerry Peacock
"Had my main meal and now here for desert. So many options available and a great selection of sorbets. They let you have a taster before you buy and..."
Bradley James
"the BEST gelato in the area - I just moved to Taupo a few months ago and I can't get enough of Luna's.. Would highly recommend to anyone and..."
Lacey Dahlstrom
"Mixed berry sorbet and biscotti flavour in a cup for NZD8.50. Berry delicious! Lots of flavours to choose from. Take your pick and complement the..."
Jia Woei L
"This place compliments Taupo and its scenery at the lake front - even though this gelateria is not at the lakefront - but picture the cloudless..."
Preet Sabbi
"Luna Gelateria has a large selection of gelatos and sorbets with interesting flavours. We really enjoyed our gelato and highly recommended it if you..."
Ina I
"Amazing Gelato! Make sure you make a stop here if you're passing through or staying in taupo. So many..."
Sarah Betts
"I have had some good Gelato across the north island. This was next level delicious. To be fair, I'm a chocolate Gelato everytime, however I sampled..."
Sasha Hovinga
"Heaps of flavours to choose from and really nice staff. We enjoyed our sorbets and fruit yogurt 😋 so..."
Adeline Southwick
"This ranks near the top of my list of best ice cream ever. They have a ton of flavors, all looked amazing, and they give you very generous..."
Michael Boyle
Cafe Lacus
85/100 (318 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Cafe
Healthy
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
New Zealand
Café
Healthy
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"This is my favorite place to order calamari. Their calamari is so tender, seasoned well, and delightfully crisp. It's a neat pairing with the seaweed..."
Jenny FlyHigh
"Nice decor and seating, done up really well. All the cabinet food looked amazing. Ordered the seafood chowder off the menu and it didn't disappoint,..."
Anony Mouse
"What a beautiful cafe! I had a lovely flat white with oat milk and the breakfast bagel from the display cabinet. It was amazing! The bagel was so..."
Amy Hulehan
"Beautiful, relaxing place to grab some brunch! Food was absolutely delicious and definitely will be back again soon! Definitely..."
Lydia Baty
"I thoroughly enjoyed my fried chicken burger! The salad is amazing! The flat white is on the bitter side so think twice before placing your order!..."
Gnip Weis
"A little off the beaten track. We were in Taupo and looking for a place for brunch. The last couple of places fell through because of COVID staff..."
Kym Moore
"A newish cafe set in an ideal spot. Good range of dishes on the menu. The citrus lemon lime milkshake was very nice, very well presented including..."
Julia Hennessy
"Cafe Lacus is a coffee lover's paradise. Their mochachinos are just right, and the cozy interior is a perfect spot to relax. Parking is ample, making..."
Charlize Sorrell
"Cafe Lacus is a lovely cafe with a stylish and modern interior. An extensive cabinet and blackboard menu, all incredibly delicious, fresh food. My..."
Erin Harrison
"Cafe Lacus is such a well presented cafe, really beautiful inside and a nice place to visit away from the busyness of town. Friendly staff and a wide..."
Brianna Asplin
Prime Roast
96/100 (958 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
New Zealand
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Roasted Pork
Lamb
Lamb
Pork
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
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
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
The Bay Bar & Brasserie
84/100 (311 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
New Zealand
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Drinks
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Salad
Prawns
Sit down
Bar
Pizza
Gastropub
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"First time dining here, nice ambiance and great staff friendly and knowledgeable with the menu. Service was excellent and the meals were on the mark,..."
Grant McAneaney
"Wow, what a great little place. Atmosphere was great and it was nice and warm thanks to the log burner sitting in the dining room. Service was casual..."
DebHead
"Had a fab meal last night. Garlic Prawns, then the 1/2 Cray. Banoffee Pizza for dessert. I think this has to be one of the nicest meals we have had..."
Tina Gamblin
"We just stopped for lunch and shared a Pepperoni pizza between us, but if we're ever in the Area near Acacia Bay again we'll seek this place out..."
David Boulton
"We stopped here for dinner last night and we loved it so much we came back again for dinner tonight. The food was fantastic - would highly recommend..."
Nicola Cavanagh
"Delicious food and yummy icecream for dessert. The restaurant was in walking distance to our B&B. Definitely would come..."
Lisa Haubensak
"Great kai and great service. The availability of quality top shelf liqour is..."
shinelle thomson
"Nice place if you are close by. Staff was nice, the food was good, salad could be fresher and the location is what it is. But overall a nice..."
Sebastian Eika
"My partner and I love coming here to relax, and I mostly enjoy their Thomas & Rose Watermelon cider and he has the Waikato draught beer (on tap)...."
iLanRha
"Stopped in on our way home from a walk around the bays and had a absolutely wonderful experience with the staff and especially the food, (flavours to..."
Francis Gates
"We were walk ins on the Sunday over Waitangi weekend. The manager found us a table and we were very pleasantly surprised. I had the steak and my..."
Champak Mehta
"Always a pleasure to dine here. It has a relaxing..."
#GRIMBEAM
"Food tasted pretty good. Friendly staff. The owner needs to get the toilet lock..."
Lina
"Good value, basic pub decor but the food was..."
Chris Toal
"Fabulous food and service!! We were a party of 11 and celebrated our wedding anniversary. We've been here before and were not disappointed. Thank you..."
Anne Morgan
"Great food. Got pizzas and a crème brûlée and they were both 10/10. Service was awesome, the girls that served us were very clear about wait times..."
Campbell Reid
"We had an amazing meal. The staff were awesome. They couldn't do enough for you. There was a group who could have made a little less noise. Despite..."
Terry Quinn
"Walked in on a Thursday night without a booking and were told we could have a table for an hour. Come 30 minutes later, they had worked their magic..."
Andrew Milford
"This place is awesome great service, great food. I was happy sitting on the Bar side and the staff always ask if I need a top up which is great. The..."
Dre Gee
Tui’s Nest
87/100 (308 ratings)
Restaurants
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Beetroot Frittata
Toasts
Brownie
egg
Chocolate milkshake
Mushrooms on toast
Salad
Salmon
Buttermilk Pancakes
Mocha Cake
Carrot Cake
Plum and White Chocolate Slice
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"A wonderful little Cafe. New owners are super friendly. Prices are very reasonable and my coffee was superb. Would definitely come back for the mince..."
Amanda McFadden
"We had a delicious brunch here on ironman 70.3 day and they were not doing the full menu , however they did do us some scrambled eggs n bacon on..."
K Murray
"This is a secret little diamond. Located a little off the main trail, this little Cafe punches above all the "location location location" spots. We..."
Duncs
"The food was very tasty! And the service lovely but I can't find the logic in bringing out the sweet order first heated up when it's just going to..."
Anja Schaar
"Awesome brunch. Wonderful ambience. Great team. Thank you..."
Shona Roberts
"Stayed in Taupō for a few days and visited Tui's Nest 3 times! The coffee is fantastic, scones today were amazing, brunch on Saturday was delicious..."
Sue Hardiman
"Found this place to have breakfast on the first morning we were here. Went back the next day and will go back tomorrow too. Food was fabulous and..."
Simon Duxon
"As a visitor to Taupo we were glad we found this gem. It is a small local cafe with a friendly atmosphere. It is clearly popular with locals and a..."
Anne Davies
"Delicious Egg Benedict and the carrot cake is OUTSTANDING!! The service was so friendly and helpful. I highly recommend you come here at least once..."
Ariel Davalos
"Lovely little cafe, absolutely delicious..."
Nikora Wickham
Mulligan's Public House
80/100 (307 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Pub
Bar
Pub
Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Burger and fries
Hazy Pale Ale
Teapot of Gin and Tonic
Burger
Guinness
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Cash Only
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Best pub in Taupō EASILY the vibes are amazing, the whole team are friendly and nice and clean up Quick!! Pub quiz is always a blast and a great..."
MK
"We really liked this little pub. We were the only people in there to begin with, but it started filling up quick once it got closer to the band..."
Anderson Family
"Was fun didn't eat anything but great atmosphere, warm and friendly..."
Jasmine te whaiti
"Great atmosphere, great staff. The burger was less than average but it wouldn't stop me from coming here again for drinks and..."
Adventure Pants
"Wish I was there for a music night.. atmosphere is Great...food enjoyable... Fish and chips nice Guinness stew with mash YUM... Cheers..."
Nicholas Caley
"The new outdoor area is an amazing place to spend your summer arvo.. great selection of whiskeys and other top shelf drinks, has pool tables out back..."
emma M
"Awesome friendly place, if you need to relax come..."
Bryan Wawatai (Wolfbane)
"Best pint of Guinness outside of..."
Michael Lay
"This was fantastic. Myself, Wife and daughter had a lovely meal. Great pints of Guinness. And believe me I have drank a fair amount of Guinness in my..."
pearse kinchella
"Love this place! If you are looking for a cool place that doesn't have the tourist trap feel, and you are looking for excellent food, this is the..."
Val Nevitt
"Great as usual. New owners since we last visited Taupo. Maybe add more old and known music too but still friendly and beers are cheap. Oh and my..."
Tarnz Nehua
"Quick stop after a long drive. Found this pub by accident. Best pint of Guinness I've had in a long time. Nice wee pub. Even let us try the wine..."
Al Bax
Shaynes Fresh Fish & Chip
70/100 (404 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Seafood
Fast food
New Zealand
Seafood
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Over Cooked Fish and Chips
BigMac
Burger
Oyster
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Burnt Kiddie Sausage
Fish
Dry Chip Kiddie Meal
Honey chicken
Sit down
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Would definitely recommend! Super duper helpful when answering questions in regards to my partners allergies. Snapper was fresh and delicious, chips..."
Aryaman Parulkar
"Beautiful dinner.. yum burgers.. nice fresh deep fried oysters and WOW the deep fried Moro bar!!!!!!!! Thank..."
tonianne rose
"Absolutely awesome fish and chips. Melt in ya mouth type good. Awesome service..."
Juzzy
"Awesome crisp fish and chips which shows with how busy they are. Order early on busy weekends as the wait is often at least 45 minutes but worth the..."
Scott Devonport
"Always come here when I visit Taupō. Great fish and chips. Burgers nice..."
Cameron Brooks
"Fish always fresh, batter crispy. Chips not soggy..."
Lynda Sampson
"Food is very good but hands up for the customer service, the guy at the front, number..."
laurence Marois
"My favorite fish and chips place in Taupo. Just a shame that they are not open on..."
J B
"Best fish n chips I've had in a while. Can see why this place gets busy. Good chips. The kids pack was good value. Would definitely..."
Lisa Bell
"Great food, excellent friendly service. Happy staff. By the lake, 5 mins and you're beside the water with fish n chips. Liquor shop next door. Makes..."
john donovan
"Fish was awesome. Like all the other reviews said, crispy batter. Their egg burgers have a decent meat pattie and was really tasty. Chips were..."
Atawhai Dudley
"Very good fish and chips. The sausages are particularly good - very meaty and juicy! This place is very popular, especially during holiday season...."
Tim Wilson
"Best fish and chips I've had in awhile. Don't usually eat them but cooked..."
Gillian McKinstry
"It was 8.55 pm on a Sunday night trying to find fish & chips for 6 hungry adults . They were obviously trying to close , lights were down and waiting..."
Pat Kauri
The Grand Central Fry
70/100 (401 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast food
Seafood
Fast Food
Seafood
Hawaiian Burger
Meat on Chips
Squid Rings and Sausages with Chips
Vege Falafel Salad
Chicken
nuggets
baklava
crumbed fish and chips
Fast food
Seafood
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"Yammy... #Best burgers #Best kebabs #Best seafoods #Best Halal Restaurant near..."
al kafi saimum
"Been years since I'd been here ... Shop had changed a bit but everything still so yummy ... Crumbed fish excellent in..."
Ang Ward
"Excellent and kind owners and best customer service. We ordered 3 different burgers and nuggets for kids. Everything was exceptionally tasty. Will..."
Umme Momin
"Excellent experience, we ordered the lamb kebab salad chips , fish and chips, sandwich, burgers. Everything was so delicious and the brother..."
Syed Abdul-Mujeeb
"Awsome food very tasty could go over and over. Everting 10 on..."
Heditz
"Just wanted to let you know that on Uber eats there are things missing, selection of canned drinks, milkshakes, and thick shake flavours, plus much..."
Industrial Glory
"We are a tourist family from Auckland and purchased 6 fish, 4 fritters and 4 scoops of chips for our family of 8 (6 adults and 2 younger children)...."
No 1
"The Iskender plate is delicious, and healthy. Rice, salad and the meat they use for kebabs. Plus sauce of your choice. Cheese burgers and chips are..."
Veronica Stephenson
"It was very Nice and Tasty Food. The meat and chips was fresh. Fish was..."
Parvej Vahora
"Best halal fish and chips,..."
Raymond Ali
Vietnamese Joint
80/100 (265 ratings)
Restaurants
Vietnamese
Asian
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
After-hours
takeaway
Beef Salad
Springrolls
Chicken Summer Rolls
Pork on Rice
Beef
Pandan Waffles
Low Carb Salad w Artichoke Tea
Summer Rolls Vegan Chicken
Mango Jelly Sago
Lemongrass Chicken on Rice and Beef Stew
Hybrid Tart
Lowcarb Salad
Pho
Lemongrass Pork Beef Stew w Bread
Vermicelli
Bánh mì
Pho Bo
Asian
Vietnamese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Parking Available
Free Wifi
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Cheap Eats
"Amazing spot 1 minutes walk from the lake. They have a dedicated vegan page on the menu, there aren’t too many dishes but we had everything other..."
Liam Flanagan
"Unforgettable Experience! The service of this restaurant is legit! The lemongrass pork rice is so yummy! The pho (rare beef) the best , I prefer..."
Risalene Kabayao
"Our meals were delicious. This isn’t a fancy restaurant, but the food is very good. I had the vegetarian meal, which was very tasty. Very..."
Brian Karnofsky
"Friendly staff and tasty vegan menu items. They need to take greater care to keep peanuts out of the meal as our peanuts were separately supplied in..."
Stephen Tan
"This place has such a nice vibe, and great food, with vegan options too. You can even find out what zodiac year you are! I’d recommend anything..."
Lana Burns
"We were so happy that this spot opened in Taupo, this has become our weekly go to dinner spot. The flavors are authentic and delicious. Now that..."
Kristen Koo
"Amazing and super authentic food! Definitely worth the..."
Wendy L
"Wow what a great find in Taupo. Food is beautiful, simple and yet elegant. Cheap affordable place with a smaller simple menu, but something for..."
Scott Devonport
"Really wanted some fresh Vietnamese food as we were passing through Taupō. This place was great. There was a misunderstanding with our order and the..."
Morg Fisher
"A must-try if you're stopping at Taupo as this up-and-coming Vietnamese restaurant is sure to impress. We had the low carb salad and beef noodle soup..."
Anne Lim
"Although the price seemed a bit high, the food was amazing. Highly recommend the beef soup with rice/ noodle and the waffle with both condensed milk..."
Joel Kang
"Highly recommend the chicken summer rolls, bahn mi, vermicelli bowls and their famous Vietnamese coffee!!! Beautiful people, beautiful food, the kind..."
Sarah Morley
"I tried the Beef Stew Soup and it was amazing! Will come back..."
Grace C
"i absolutely love Vietnamese food and this is the real deal, from the coffee with condensed milk to the spring rolls, everything i tried was so..."
Lisa Castéran
"Very authentic Beef Pho delicious big bowl of flavourful soup with lots of Beef go you won’t be..."
Jackie helliker
"Favourite place to eat in Taupō whenever we come through. Very kind and sweet staff. Especially to our children. Always excited to get to come back..."
rowan crowe
"Nice little restaurant, fresh atmosphere. The gentleman who served us was so friendly, polite and patient (we have never tried vietnamese kai before)..."
Orana Trevelyan
Oakleaf Cafe
89/100 (1869 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Café
Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"After spending a long time trying to find somewhere open and not completely over run with customers we found this place for our brunch one morning...."
Kym Moore
"The customer service was amazing, with not many staff the presentation of the food and the taste was so good. It is easily some of the best food I..."
Diana Rapana
"10/10 This cafe made our trip to Taupo complete - amazing vibe, amazing food and just made myself and my entire group extremely happy. I would..."
Jessica Shen
"Outstanding service! Food came fast, and it was delicious! Staff were very friendly too. Coming here next..."
Chung On Tsui
"Yes I give a lot of 5star reviews.. but every one is worth it! Especially this quiet little cafe. From the minute you walk in you feel welcome.. nice..."
Jordan C
"Service was solid and the pancake dish was very decent - slightly too much berry compote but the flavors were delicious. Cooked breakfast was quite..."
Thomas Hulme
"We came back to try this place again after trying it the first time not long after opening. Had a great keto breakfast that was super tasty, fast and..."
Scott Devonport
"Hands down the best pancakes I've eaten in New Zealand! Clean, tidy, polite, great atmosphere and fast service. I'd highly recommend a visit next..."
Laurence Frappell
"Ĺovely mothers day breakfast Always great service and great food ,especially ..."
Michelle Morrell
"Unpretentious decor that is clean and comfortable. Attention to detail is what you'll find here with the wall tables set up with mobile phone..."
LeAnne Blakelock
"Always excellent and friendly service. Delicious food & drinks. Discounts for locals. Great indoor and outdoor seating. Charging cords at all the..."
Jodi Steele
"Amazing food, great atmosphere and friendly welcoming staff... of all the great cafes in taupo Oakleaf is definitely the best! Love their eggs..."
Midge I
"Such a great cafe! The food is beautifully presented and tasty. The staff is lovely and the outdoor seating provides a great people watching spot in..."
Candice Murray
"Good food highly recommend the big breakfast and the french toast. If you want something small the eggs on toast is great these guys know how to..."
martin delange
"Very clean and nice decor. Good cabinet food, good coffee. Kid friendly and good service. Free wifi, phone charging, feedback books at every table...."
Phil Somerville
"Pleasantly surprised to find this place when we stopped for lunch. The cabinet had clearly marked gluten free and keto options. There were phone..."
Daniel Tomlinson
"If you stay at the executive motel you can get a discount breakfast but only before 9.30am..."
damo nicholas
"Highly recommend. Great service, large selection from menu or cabinet and excellent coffee. Big range for all dietary..."
John Metcalfe
Best Kebabs
78/100 (444 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Fast food
Vegetarian Friendly
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Halal
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Mixed Meat on Rice
Kebob in a Box
Kabobs
Salad bar
Café
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Take away place. Good Kebab / Shawarma. Good quantity for the price. Had lunch at the table..."
Sena Munasinghe
"First time eating here. And got to say it's worth the money. You get loads of food and the flavours are very good. The service here is really good..."
THEO
"Great tasting food. Prepared quickly. Good sized portions. Typical kebab shop menu, nothing fancy. Just too expensive for the..."
Ali
"Great, healthy meals in a roll, or in a dish. Eat in, out or takeaway. Friendly service with a..."
Louisa Mohitaka
"Delightful kebabs. Not a place for seated dining, great takeaway for dinner at home or a picnic at the..."
Nat Keddie
"Family all had kebabs, all were good. Place was clean, people friendly. Eftpos was out, but that was a spark issue, not shops fault. Went to the..."
Geof Robinson
"Tasty kabab served by kind and generous people! Loved..."
Tanner B
"Best Kebab we have ate. Try Kebab with Turkish Bread. very..."
M T R
"Very yum chicken and the salad had this nice zesty dressing! The chip meal was also super yum and Lovely customer service too. However portion size..."
Maddison Berry
"Great kebab and real quick service. Would..."
Rabita Saleh
"The best kebab in New Zealand 🇳🇿.. 😀..."
rem my
"Kababs are nice. In my view they are the best I have had in this town. Place of business is very small hard to social distance in there but is no..."
FURY NZ
"You all have to try this place, so beautiful we had a lamb kebab with aioli and it was just fantastic. It actually lasted two meals for us just sooo..."
Sharon Vandenbos
"Very tasty kebab, fast service and friendly staff. Defiantly best place in..."
Larissa Alofa
Eurasia Gourmet Takeaways
76/100 (248 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
New Zealand
Fast food
Fast Food
New Zealand
Chinese
Chinese
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Fish & chips
Fried rice
Pork
Wonton soup
Fried Dumplings
Burger
Fish and Chips
Roasted Duck on Rice
Chicken Cashews
–Honey Chicken
Fish & Chips
Sit down
New Zealand
Fast food
Chinese
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I took my Family here to eat. The burgers are the best! So big i had trouble finishing mine💯🔥🔥🔥 Fish & chips were really nice too...."
A Pak
"Seen this place a few times and finally took the opportunity to try it. Ordered the Chinese Combo and it was delicious. The waffle chips were also an..."
Shalyse Murphy
"Excellent chop suey, fried rice and good fish and chips. Light sauces with very fresh veges cooked perfectly...."
Derek Dikstaal
"Seriously the BEST burger I had in this New Zealand trip! Friendly staff, extremely tasty burger and LOW COST...What else you'll be looking..."
tian tian
"Absolutely delicious food, we always make an effort to return everytime we are in Taupo. The chicken burger is my all time..."
Rebekah Robinson
"Super friendly service, diverse and very delicious foods with good price and huge size. no wonder it’s the top rated takeaway in taupo. Love..."
Mercy LIU
"The food is good, portions a bit smaller than other similar Chinese takeaways, but still good value for money. Good location in town and gets popular..."
Scott Devonport
"Wonderful food - our fav is the chop suey which is delicious...and they make it garlic free with no problem. Recommend this..."
Catherine Grace
"Best value in Taupo! I came here all the time for their awesome sandwiches and burgers. They are all made fresh with great ingredients - the chicken..."
Lizzy Keller
"We picked up a combination fried rice and lemon chicken last night, and they were both soooooo good, with very generous servings (enough for at least..."
Chantelle Meikle
"Really good everything! Best fish 'n' chups I've had in a while. Also, a great burger. Locals all tell me that their Asian food is first class & I..."
Robert Zohs
"Delicious Chinese food. Good for the price. The burgers are pretty good too and the staff are very..."
Jessica D'Alton
Pita Pit
78/100 (391 ratings)
Quick Bites
Mediterranean
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Falafel Pita
Kumara Lentil Rosti Salad
Salad
Mediterranean
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"My wife and I were looking for a nice place for our lunch date. We opted for Pita Pit. We were greeted by the most lovely and friendly Elaine. Elaine..."
peter oht
"Everytime I go to Pita pit Taupo, I receive the best service and friendliest staff. A special thanks to Candice and Ari who always serve me when I'm..."
Haylee Jordan
"Excellent food; Excellent, friendly service; The guy on the the till was fun and welcoming, the woman creating the food was helpful, and the guy on..."
duncan brown
"Friendly staff and quick..."
Rupert Robertshawe
"Whether stopping in for Sunday lunch on the go or grabbing Pitas for 16 people, Taupō Pita Pit always does a fantastic job!!! Such a relief for our..."
Thomas Hendricks
"Best fast food I’ve ever had! Amazing food made by amazing people. Highly recommended the Hawaiian. Thx Alan and..."
Yueying Cao
"Staff were very friendly and..."
P P
"Owner manager has a great way of making the customer feel appreciated. Food delicious, and ordering on line and then picking up..."
Jaki Carson
"Really tasty pitas, filled well, fresh ingredients, happy friendly staff that were super lovely and chatty with my kids too. Highly..."
Rebecca
"Great tasty food with a good selection of choices and the kids pita is good value. Can be a bit slow when busy just for to the time to make each..."
Scott Devonport
"Wow! Sorry Subway, you're good and all but Pita Pit takes it to a new level! Amazing lamb pita. Staff were super friendly. All so fresh and cooked..."
Brendon Veth
"I wanted to try something different in Taupo so I entered Pita Pit. They had a very interesting selection of flavors & dishes. It is sort of like a..."
Parichay Mehta
"Excellent staff. They will serve the salad in an organised sequence or mix it up(how I prefer). I don't like the boss new rule on serving the salad...."
Kelly THURSTON
"My favourite takeout to get. It's a healthy lunch option and they have great smoothies too. It's suitable for vegans too as you can ask them to put..."
Sarah Harmse (Sarah)
"If you want healthy, quick, and low calorie food with high flavour....then visit Pita Pit. Clean and fresh. Takeaway or sit and relax. Great lunch..."
Judi Smith
Streetwise Coffee
93/100 (232 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Café
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"Great coffee and service from the team. Google searched for the best coffee in Taupo and they did not disappoint. 10/10 recommend for coffee and..."
Nathan J Lester
"Great barista that prides herself in making an awesome coffee, quick service (ordered quite a few coffees) and was engaging. If they were open at 7am..."
Eduan Naude
"Always makes the best coffee..great customer service Neil always cool makes your morning and team..."
Michelle Henley
"Amazing coffee made to suit each individual. Will definitely be..."
Sam Chan
"Good coffee, friendly service. As usual no lactose free milk (I keep mentioning this in the hope that it might become more common in Aotearoa) but..."
Neill Cox
"Good coffee and very fast..."
Karl Biddle
"So smooth! We tried the iced latte and the staff was super..."
Amna Shaikh
"Absolutely the best. She took the time to understand and explain the different types of items on the menu as we were not familiar. Excellent..."
Imran Mohamed
"Great lil hole in the wall to grab coffee from (and juice for the kids!) on the way past. Very quick and friendly service and the coffee was..."
Simone Jaunay
"I might of had the best coffee on Waitangi day morning from you. Warm courteous service and a lovely nutty flavour from full..."
David Mooney
Seakraft
75/100 (377 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Chinese
New Zealand
Asian
New Zealand
Chinese
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
Spicy chicken
Chinese Combo 1- Sweet Sour Pork Yong Chow Fried Rice & Chicken Chow Mein
steak burger
MA POA Tofu
dumpling
Mince Green Beans
sweet & sour pork
Dim Sum Set
双并飯
braised beef ribs on rice 牛腩飯
Fried rice
Roast duck
Pork
Broccoli
Soup
Kung Pao Chicken
Onion rings
Roasted Crispy Pork 烧肉
Fried chicken
Roasted Duck & Roasted Pork on Rice
Lemon chicken
Vegetable Soy Sauce Noodles
Sit down
Asian
Fast food
Chinese
New Zealand
Digital Payments
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"We have been here twice and have thoroughly enjoyed the food here. We live in a small town outside Taupo and every chance we get to travel here this..."
Daphne Puru (Dee)
"Great Chinese European cafe! So clean and spacious. Very very tasty food. We would definitely come again. The atmosphere was a 4 only because we were..."
Grant and Chris Lambert
"Seakraft is a delightful family run restaurant in Taupo town centre. The owner is knowledgeable and went out of his way to ensure our dietary..."
Sarah Moin
"Great food and operators were very friendly. Nice place to stop by for some Chinese takeaway..."
Stephen Tan
"Decent Chinese food with large potion and nice taste! We chose this place because today is Chinese Year Eve and we want to eat some dumplings as..."
Quinton LI (Quinton)
"The best Chinese restaurant in taupo. The owner is knowledge and nice . The decoration is old but the environment is clean . The owner tell us the..."
serbrina shu
"We wanted to grab something that we could just take back to our hotel and chill out to eat. Seakraft was so good, we got one of their meal deals for..."
Ange
"Very nice! Great new look, friendly service. Food is..."
Jamie Hessell
"the food is so good, staffs are very friendly and the place is always clean and tidy. highly recommended..."
Nixe Lustiva
"Before coming to this place I googled around to find a wonton soup and found next door at noodle canteen sold it however I walked straight past and..."
alexandra raupita
"Lemon chicken is my favourite and this place had some awesome crispy chicken pieces with delicious lemon sauce. Such an unexpected..."
Desiraye Solomon
"We tried onion rings and it was the best onion rings we ever had. Chips were also satisfying. We fell in love with the onion rings so much that we..."
Dila Özzambak
"Fragrant and mouthwatery Chinese cuisine! Came in with low expectation but was completely blown..."
Bernie Bee
"A Chinese restaurant and takeaway, there has some tables where you can dine in or takeaway of course. I do think it is better than the chain store..."
Walter Chin
"Great food, well priced, very clean and friendly..."
Monique Auths
"This place is amazing would never say so from road but the best food in..."
Dan Burger
The Mira Thai And Seafood Restaurant
88/100 (226 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Fusion
Diner
Thai
Seafood
Bar
Asian
Pub
Seafood
Vegan Options
Thai
Diner
Fusion
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tom Yum Seafood
Pad Thai Noodles
Mussels
Tom Kha Soup
Battered Calamari
Steam Snapper
Braised Pork Belly
Tom Yum Tofu Veges Noodle Soup
Tom Yum Noodle Soup
Prawn spring roll
Tom yum soup
Bar
Pub
Fusion
Thai
Asian
Diner
Seafood
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Beautiful ambience and decor. Quick service. Good food. We went at 2ish in the afternoon and we were the only customers. Nice and peaceful. We..."
swati pawar
"We dined at this restaurant for lunch and were pleasantly surprised by the exceptional flavors that met our expectations, accompanied by a delightful..."
Alfredo Jr Fallarme
"While walking around in the morning we came across this Thai Restaurant and made a booking for dinner. Place look appealing and the person taking our..."
Patrick Zuluaga
"A decent thai restaurant in Taupo. Just need to have some Asian food after a few days eating western food. Overall, it is not..."
Ray文 “ChampagneRayman”
"Loved all our food, starters we amazing we had the muscles and fried chicken nibbles. Mains, lobster tail and wagu beef. Beautiful Thai food. Will..."
Chloe Black
"Popped in for dinner last night on a whim (we were just passing by) and was pleasantly surprised at how good everything was - service was super..."
Lily
"So beautiful a restaurant. Such kind and intuitive staff, amazing food and variety, meals came out in such good time, fantastic location, and great..."
Mia Lamerton
"Tried this restaurant last night and were not disappointed. Food was delicious, ambience was good, and service was warm and friendly. Food took..."
Stephen Lasham
"Definitely recommend the Tom Kha soup ! We ordered Pad Thai , Green curry and Tom Kha soup all were delicious and presented well . Loved the ambience..."
Lani Ray
"I am a big fan of Thai food. And I was lucky to find a best Thai restaurant ever on my holiday! All the food we had were amaging, fresh and full of..."
Suzie S
Saigonese Eatery
96/100 (219 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vietnamese
Asian
Vietnamese
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Beef Noodle Soup
Mango Sticky Rice
Edamame Beans
Duck Noodle Soup
Vietnamese Pancake
Pad Thai
Iced Cream
Creamcheesewontons
Vietnamese Omelette
Cashewnut Stir-Fried with Beef
Vietnamese Fried Rice
Cream Cheese Wontons
Beff Pho
Chicken Fresh Spring Rolls
Dumpling Icecream
Chicken Satay on Rice
Beer
Wonton soup
Iced coffee
Rice Noodles
Sit down
Asian
Vietnamese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
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
Huka Lodge
97/100 (216 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Fish
Sit down
New Zealand
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
Pool Deck
86/100 (216 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
Dinner
BBQ
Kiwi Juicy Lucy
Watermelon Pina Colada
Large Fries with Gravy
Café
Bar
Pub
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Cash Only
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Mid-range
"Can't go wrong with a $22 burger special, it came with fries and your choice of a good George drink. Great view of the lake and it has 2 pool tables...."
Jordaine Tupuhi
"A very welcome stop after a wet motorbike ride over from Rotorua. Can imagine the views outside would be great in good weather, but indoors was warm..."
Richard Gavey
"Good food, drinks and prices! Don’t expect anything too fancy just good pub grub! The views of the lake are great! It is mostly outside seating but..."
Vicky Brewin
"Neat little place, nice covered out door area, had a game of pool while we waited for our burgers. We ordered the current $22 special, burger, beer..."
Orana Trevelyan
"Best views in Taupo! A great place to grab a drink and look over the..."
Laura Batten
"Awesome meal great taste Harvey our server / bartender was friendly and polite food was ready and on table in great time overall definitely come back..."
Johnathan King
"Such a nice pizza. Good prices and good range of beers. But Friday night bar was closed before 10pm. So sad for us. And they have lot of people even..."
Alexandra Givovich
"“The Deck” is the more causal upstairs establishment connected to the restaurant downstairs. The food was very good. The beer was cold. The..."
Michael Boyle
"Its a place on the rooftop of waterside, hard to find entrance as its a stairway in another restaurant. Good beer options and fingerfood is..."
Navtej Singh
"Great location and staff. Killer cocktails and veiws what more could you ask..."
H P
"Came to visit last weekend, what a gd choice for dinner! Service was pleasant and the burgers were the bomb, keep up the great work..."
carmen tuhua
"Came in just for a couple pints! Some of the cheapest beer I've seen in the region, with a decent little..."
Brad D
"Awesome view, relaxed atmosphere. Order the bar. Pizzas were pretty..."
Andrew Robertson
"Very basic and very good. Nothing fancy. Popular amongst locals. Nice burgers and pizzas. You order online, so there is no fuss about ordering and..."
Alejandro Perez
"Great Kiwi beefy Burger! We sure loved..."
DeWaterDraak
"This was a great surprise we just saw the blackboard that said pizza and that's what we're looking for so we headed upstairs to a great spot were we..."
Andi Dawson
"Great priced food and an amazing location and view. Staff are friendly and you can order direct from your table via a QR..."
C Hawke
"Pleasantly surprised with this place, the burgers were super tasty, and extra points for having a range of kids games to hand! Would recommend over..."
Franziska Hooper
Raw Balance Nz
99/100 (213 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Vegan Options
Deli
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
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
Stir Cafe
84/100 (514 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Toasted Paninis
Blueberry Muffin and Latte
Crepes
Spinach Ham Mushroom and Cheese Toastie
Paninis
Flat White
Sit down
Café
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Really good toastie!! Well toasted and generously filled, delicious. Great price also for a build your own with four ingredients🤩 Service..."
Luna Risiglione
"Recommend best Cafe in Taupo for crepes. Can't remember which one I had, but it was about $14/$16, had pear/apple and strawberry in it, with a..."
Will Dickens
"Fantastic Crepes and Toasties. Bloody good coffee. Outdoor..."
Tony Wilson
"Stir cafe is refreshingly fantastic. Great staff (friendly and work as a team). The famous cheese toasties didn’t disappoint - fresh, inventive..."
elaine taylor
"Good wee caravan cafe - lovely position near boat Harbour. Great coffee and tastiest. A few tables - mainly takeaway. ..."
Catherine Grace
"Great location and really yum full toasted sandwiches. We had ham cheese and pineapple.. just basic but was delicious.. well worth the..."
Gardener Greenfingers
"We heard of Stir often.. but had brunch there today with family.. incredible sweet as well as savoury crepes plus toasted sandwiches.. fries..and..."
Jean Davy
"Friendly staff and great..."
Camilla Elbæk
"Great affordable food & friendly speedy service - we highly recommend the chicken, avo & cheese panini plus white choc & strawberry muffin..."
Marg Baird
"Fantastic place. Best iced coffees in..."
Bronson Dredge
"I just had a long black and my wife a green tea with a big biscuit. Our two friends had drinks and muffins. All were very good and we sat at a table..."
Dave Keen
"We love this place. Toasted sandwiches to die for. The lovely ambiance, sitting and watching boats and people coming and going, relaxing with great..."
John Belworthy
"This was a lovely cafe for a quick stop. The food was excellent with a great variety of food. Will always stop there On future..."
Robert Rafferty
"Nothing is better than a great coffee . Sunshine and Fresh Air to drink it. And going to a place where after not visiting (how rude of me) for a..."
Lyn Lealand
"Very good cappuccino, good bean coffee, great service, good price as..."
damien phelipeau
"We all got the banana and caramel crepes which are served with a very generous amount of cream and a great portion altogether. Caramel sauce tastes..."
K R
Tokyo Sushi
88/100 (290 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Sushi
Bangladeshi
Vegetarian Friendly
Bangladeshi
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Fast food
Asian
Bangladeshi
Japanese
Sushi
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Great sushi. Fresh and varied. Many options that are for everyone, including the classics that everyone loves. Definitely come here for a cheap..."
Jordan
"Stopped on our drive to Tauranga, I'm usually very loyal to st Pierres, but I'd say this is the best sushi in New Zealand. Way better than going..."
Richy Anderson
"Nice place to have Japanese food! They have different types of sushi to choose from, and they all are tasty. The udon is nice..."
Emma Ke
"Tasty sushi with reasonable price in Taupo. I love their Nigiri Salmon&cheese, Teriyaki Salmon and Roll Tempura. The inside of the restaurant is..."
mikushiii
"Lots of different type of sushi to choose from (plenty of seafood options). We were here on Wednesday around 1pm, big queue and seats were full...."
Johnny Montoya
"Some of the best sushi in Taupo these days. Fresh, clean and the Teriyaki Salmon is real tasty! But get in quick. It sells out..."
Joy Jackson
"My favorite place for sushi and very simple but absolutely delicious Donburi bowls. Very affordable and the staff are amazing. Tidy place..."
Herita Tahau
"I got medium rice and teriyaki chicken. It was awesome and nicely portioned for a really cheap price ($10). There were about 20 small pieces of..."
Elsa Ong
"The sushi was good and well-priced. There were enough varieties and..."
Linda P.
"This is our favorite sushi place. Love the offer of hot food... extra meat is always good 👍 😋 Reasonable priced and good size pieces. ..."
Simone Stevenson
"One of the best sushi I’ve ever had. The cheese salmon sushi was so good i still think of it! Hope i can go there and try it again..."
Yong Min Cha
"Delicious! Lovely atmosphere, great service, sushi is delicious..."
M J
"Nicest sushi in town for me. They run out of the teriyaki chicken quite early though so can be hard to take some home for dinner (i pop in about 3)..."
Hannah Westwood
"Excellent taste, friendly staff, and immaculate place!! Salmon was as fresh as it can be and small sizes perfect for kids. The leftover maintained..."
Sandy Lee
"Lovely sushi. Prices are very good and you can get a good meal for about $10 (NZ). Their Tiriaki chicken they make is absolutely..."
Daniel Roodt
Espresso Cove
87/100 (209 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
European
Cafe
New Zealand
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Eggs Your Style
Latte
The Works Breakfast
Smoked Salmon & Cajun Prawn Salad
Avo Smash with Halloumi
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
European
Seating
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Beautiful cafe right on the lakefront. Gorgeous views of the lake, spacious cafe with indoor and outdoor seating. Prompt service, the ladies today..."
Arohaina Daniels
"We really enjoyed our breakfast here. Nice atmosphere and friendly staff. Their kids menu was great and the avocado on toast was so..."
Olga Iftinka
"Beautiful cafe by the lake. The salmon rosti was absolutely delicious. The staff is nice and the vibe is chilled. Also we got the food and the drinks..."
Beatriz Rodriguez Moran
"This is a go to experience of consistency. Great service, good portions of lovely food, a lovely Cafe feeling, and all with a wonderful view. No..."
Noel Munford
"Our bike group often call in here for our after ride debrief and coffee! Always accommodating whether it's 10 or 20 people. Great, quick service and..."
Alison McGregor
"Staying next door so decided to have breakfast there this morning. What a lovely place, staff were very friendly & attentive. We had 1 big..."
Jo Meo
"Stunning lake views. Super friendly staff! Delicious, beautifully presented breakfast. Very nice coffee. Too cheap! You should charge..."
Andrea Rice
"enjoyed having breakfast here, warm and cosy..."
A T
"What a great café down on the lakefront looking out on the mountains away from the busy streets of the main. Perfect coffee and delicious breakfast..."
Simon Owens
"See - it’s definitely a 5 star experience- food and location experience and staff are fantastic - BUT please don’t close your 2pm menu when we..."
mandy crozier
Tasty Fish & Chips
92/100 (201 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Seafood
Fish
Fast food
Fast food
Seafood
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Cheap Eats
"Made a phone order for 11 people kids n adults. Order was waiting for us when we arrived hot and correct. Best fish I've had in a while and the kids..."
Danny Cowell
"What this place lacks in atmosphere, it makes up in flavour, value and service! Whilst there's nothing special about the interior, its right next to..."
Aymon Holth
"Wow!! How fish and chips should be made, light, crispy, crunchy and full of flavour! We stopped to order some saveloy hotdogs as my husband misses..."
Saphronn
"We have been going to Tasty Fish n Chips since they opened and we have NEVER had anything other than outstanding quality food. The family that run..."
Mike and Mo
"We tried this out on our recent holiday to Taupo and their fish n chips are great. Also I loved the battered mussels. Perfect, clean, great prices...."
Peti Olsen
"The chicken and bacon burger was excellent and it was real chicken breast. The chips were also excellent especially the garlic butter. The scnapper..."
Gerri S
"The fish was cooked perfect, tasted great and no oil. Decent amount of chips but not generous. Overall really enjoyed it! Will definitely go back..."
Lancely Moses
"Best Fish and chips we have ever had. Fish was so fresh it was like it had jumped out of the water and onto your plate. Chips beautifully cooked...."
anne davies
"I would say that this place is the best fish n chips in Taupo. Everything is clean and everything is seasoned correctly. Just a delightful treat. We..."
Maori Wardens
"Dine in option doesn't seem to offer water, napkins or sauce. However, food quality is excellent. Burgers, fish, chips cooked to perfection. Chip..."
Carlos G
Japan Deli
98/100 (193 ratings)
Speciality Food Market
Japanese
Asian
Japanese Fusion
Asian
Japanese
Japanese Fusion
"Paid NZ$31.40 for 2 persons lunch. The sushi was fresh and nice. Self-service from choosing your sushi and bringing them to your table. Have to ask..."
Edward Wong
"I discovered a hidden gem of authentic Japanese sushi in NZ! 🥰🍙🍣🍤🍱 This place surpasses all the ordinary sushi chain restaurants by a..."
duri cha
"Plenty of options, with a variety of different foods that aren't just your standard sushi. The service is good, and they are always keeping on top of..."
Caitlyn Whittaker
"A decent selection of sushi and variety cooked items. Good for a quick bite. Take away available. Needs forks for little ones and possibly table..."
Mr X
"I eat sushi 3-4 times per week and I can say, based on allot of experience, that the selection is one of the best I have seen in NZ. Incredible. I..."
Tony Brooks
"Such good food. Really recommend if you feeling some fresh salmon! The staff are really friendly and the price is..."
Zhong Ying Hao
"Delicious flavoursome food. Came here during the latter part of lunchtime and there was a long line getting food and waiting to be served. Staff..."
Richelle Bremner
"Alot of veriety of sushi and they have hot food..."
Bravi Hendra
"Some of the best sushi I’ve ever had, highly recommend this place and I’m so happy it opened in..."
Em Jenner
"Wide selection of pick your own sushi! Incredibly affordable. I piled my plate up ready to be hit with a large bill for it to be the cost of a quick..."
Russell Offord
"I love sushi and I consider myself as a sushi expert. Been to a lot of sushi restaurants around the country and I must say Sushi Deli is the best...."
Jay Gweon
"This sushi haven is an absolute sensation for the taste buds! The artful mastery of flavors, the tantalizing arrangement of each dish, and the use of..."
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"Handful of serving. Tastes good! Would be glad to have another bowl next..."
Daryl Fabian
"Japan Deli is the must-go place every time I visit Taupo. I found this place a few months ago, and I visited there three times during my three-day..."
Subo Lee
"This is a good place to dine. They have an extensive range of yummy food for self selection. It was busy, it always looks clean and tidy, but..."
Noel Munford
"WOW yummy sushi. My friend and I have very different taste in food and coming here has been the first time we could both eat together without..."
Jennifer
"OMG OMG OMG!! BEST SUSHI STORE EVER THERE IS SOOOOO MUCH TO CHOICE FROM!!!..."
Leah Clifton
"This place was great! Good selection, really tasty and extremely reasonable price. Going to come back..."
Caroline Da Cunha Lewin
The Lucky Lizard
91/100 (691 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Grill
New Zealand
Pub
Grill
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Sit down
New Zealand
Pub
Grill
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Cheap Eats
"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
Fishy Business Takeaway
90/100 (175 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Chinese
Deep Fry Ice Cream
Vegetarian Soft Noodles
chicken fried rice
Vegetarian Burger
Chicken chips
Onion Ring
Beer Battered Chips
Vegetable Egg Foo Young
Fast food
Chinese
Cheap Eats
"📍 Fishy Business Known as the famous internet-famous fried chicken restaurant, I've personally been there twice, and the taste is quite similar to..."
彭笙瑞
"Love our chicken strips and great service. Waiting was a bit long but worth it! Just two mins drive from the two mile..."
Chloe Xu
"Very delicious fish and chips. Good location of the shop with a car parking available. Just call them and pick up the food in 20..."
Liliana Popa
"Big portion of food with affordable price. It's in the quiet place, but surprisingly just 8 minutes walk from the city. Wait for awhile for food, so..."
Thi Thanh LUONG
"I had the chicken fried rice last night and it was made fresh once I ordered. Amazing flavours, super yummy and very affordable. The chef and staff..."
Tamanna Prajapati
"Simple European Chinese food done..."
Stephen Tan
"It is a fresh material with a very large amount. I think this restaurant Fish and chips is the best house in New Zealand. We made two consecutive..."
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"Quite large portions. Very large menu. A lot more than just a fish and chip shop. Good..."
Nathan Kaseamtada
"Their Crispy batter, crunchy chips are the best. We love the $10 burger combo, absolute value for money and whats even better is the burgers taste..."
Atawhai Dudley
"Great fish and chips. Hot and crispy. Hard to beat! We've been here twice each time a year apart but have been of the same great..."
Michelle Gell
"Yummy chips, perfectly cooked. Clean, fresh oil. Crisp batter on our fish. Good value for money...."
Andrew Marshall
"Very small Chinese..."
Paul KH Phua
"Really yummy fish and chips! And friendly customer service..."
Sara MacLeod
Embra
99/100 (169 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Scottish
European
New Zealand
French
Dinner
Blue Cheese
Salmon Tartare
Walnuts
Fish
Strawberry and Lime
Veal Sweetbreads
Risotto with Beef
Paté En Croute
Apple Pie with Butterscotch
Honey Cake
French Onion Soup
Ricotta and Herb Ravioli
Local Mushrooms
Snapper Fillet
Peas and Pancetta
Spelt Risotto with Mushroom and Asparagus
Sourdough Bread with Honey Infused Butter
French
British
Scottish
European
New Zealand
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Fine Dining
"We experienced the 5 course degustation with wine match. The food was beautifully prepared and presented on the very cool Quirky ceramic plates. The..."
Helen Joe
"The menu was excellent in taste and visually. The restaurant has a partially open kitchen, so it was a pleasure to watch them work (the interplay..."
Alice Trávníková
"A beautifully intimate affair with the best food in the North Island. Nora & Phil have created a beautiful food experience. I will be returning every..."
Jackson Pereira
"We did the 5 course menu with wine pairings for each meal and everything was divine! I can’t flaw anything. It was all perfect in its own unique..."
Charlee Baublys
"Anniversary dinner. 5 set menu. Nice and cozy atmosphere. Quite small place so don't expect to have romantic talks, there will be tables close by..."
Roman Glebov
"We had a lovely time at Embra. The food was great, some of the dishes were incredible! The raviolo was definitely our favourite of the night. Great..."
Chris Lamb
"We had an awesome meal at Embra tonight. Had the 5 course degustation which was so tasty & amazing. It was my birthday so I loved the wee birthday..."
Colin & Sandy Gibson
"Go eat here! The food was incredible, every dish and the service was so warm and friendly. We had half of the group that are vegetarian, the adapted..."
Olivia Wood
"If you are looking for something a bit special, this is the place for you. I can only describe the food as exceptional. It's one of those places that..."
Nicky Alexander
"A bit of a hidden gem in Taupō, I didn't even know this place existed until recently. We had the 5-course degustation with a wine pairing, and it..."
Jo Sauter