The best Restaurants in Twizel ranking of December 2024

16 restaurant menus in Twizel, (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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Poppies Cafe
Poppies Cafe
82/100 (1894 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Cafe
European
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Sticky Date Pudding
Pesto
Curry
Cheesecake
Fish
Prawns
Fish & Chips
Beef
Pork
Soup of the Day
Pancakes
Pork Belly
Lamb Rack
Filet Mignon
Beer
Chocolate Fondant
Fish of the Day
Burrito
Toast
Pancakes
Salmon Eggs Benedict
Eggs Benedict
blt
Chicken Risotto
Toasts
Poppies Burger
Place for Coffee Too
Omelette
Handmade Pasta Salad
Pasta
Salad
BLT
Risotto
Salmon Salad
Salmon
Cakes
Fish & chips
Sandwiches
hot chocolate
Burger
Lamb curry
Lamb
Fish & Chips
Sit down
Café
Contemporary
Healthy
New Zealand
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Very ordinary exterior does not reflect the great food served here. Staff are very friendly and everything we had was delicious and homemade. If I..."
Deborah Ridge
"Great staff atmosphere and food a good place to..."
Allanah Stewart
"The food was fantastic and so was the service what a lovely place can't fault it . Just..."
David Booker
"Always a fantastic meal and the service is..."
Natasha Skinner
"Good coffee good food good service, recommended along with Twizel itself to anyone visiting the Upper..."
Nick Chivers
"We went for tea with our 2 children and we loved the food and the service was amazing best we have had in a long time will go..."
Amanda Taylor
"Amazing, great food and ambience would come back..."
Sue Taylor
"Perfect. Lives up to its motto. Absolutely excellent..."
Hubert Gobson
"Great food great hot chocolate always pop in when up in..."
Jason Balchin
"We have just had our Wedding at Poppies and they were amazing. Thank you to Lorna and Mike for a fantastic day you were amazing everything ran so..."
Lorraine Ward
"Had dinner here during our stay at Twizel! The food here was really good! We loved the way the salmon was cooked. Perfectly cooked!! They had a..."
Vanessa Ow
"Visited Poppies last night with a group of friends. The food was delicious especially the soup, local salmon and home made ravioli. The price was..."
Sandra Roberts
"Went out for a meal, was fantastic. Great atmosphere tasty food. Amazing presentation and something new. A twist on apple tart. Covered in white..."
Carolyn Johnston
"The venison was incredible and the lamb was even better. Highly..."
Michael Haier
"Dropped in during a road trip. Good menu selection. Ordered the Poppies Burger, which was an excellent range of tastes, and it came with a good pile..."
David Woodings
"Highly recommended this place… such nice dinner we have. Lovely..."
Lolytwist
"Second night here really lively and busy which shows how popular it is both nights the food was excellent. Nice choice of beer and wine. As food is..."
Graham Lewis
"We ordered the steak with veggies and one of the local beers (Speitz - spelling?) and everything was delicious. Highly recommend. Cost was 200 New..."
Charles Voigt
"Great dining option in Twizel after lots of high country exploration. I enjoyed my very fresh locally farmed salmon (though doing it over would ask..."
Jen Hu
"Thoroughly enjoyed our late lunch at Poppies in Twizel! The service & staff were delightful. Food was beautifully presented & very tasty. Perfect..."
Sheryll Bowen
"My biggest regret of our two weeks in NZ is not eating at this restaurant both nights we were in Twizel! Seriously, there's nothing wrong with eating..."
Jennifer Wey Fang
"Located off the highway in the little town of Twizel. Was an excellent meal The lamb curry was cooked perfectly, was surprising to find such nice..."
Heng Li Wei
"One of the most popular restaurant in Twizel single restaurant options here are quite limited. Ordered fillet steak, pork belly, pasta and bean..."
Kah Wang Tan
"Very welcoming and one of the best food I had in NZ in 2 years. Thank you again. I recomand the poppies special..."
Edouard Calemard
"Why is no one talking about the venison pie?? So returned to Poppies after my last visit four years ago with my partner and we still love it. It's a..."
blue boy
"Very decent fare in a town without a traffic signal. Expect more than a ham sandwich and you will be pleasantly delighted. Good food. Good beer. Come..."
David M
"Easy to find parking, good food, friendly staff, very clean toilets. Good place to chill and relax over breakfast. Pancakes come with toasted banana..."
Wei Wong
Shawty's Cafe
Shawty's Cafe
81/100 (1271 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Beef
Eggs Benedict
Toasts
Carrot Cake
Pasta
Cakes
Salad
Duck
Risotto
Lamb
Salmon
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Fish & Chips
Curry
Prawns
"Had the pleasure of dining here several times over the last weekend. Can't say enough about this wonderful cafe. Excellent service, excellent food..."
Richard Taylor
"Absolutely amazing meal . Lovely inside and very warm on a cold August night . Great friendly service . I had the pork belly with the best crackling..."
Alicia Herbert
"Food was amazing l had the pork belly it was so delicious and great service so happy we found this little place..."
Linda Beevers
"Very good music and even better food (dinner + breakfast). After travelling around NZ for 20 days we think Shawtys is the best restaurant we have..."
Cristina González De Echavarri
"Amazing pizza and salads. The food is delicious and the owners and wait staff make sure your happy with your meal. We went twice before leaving the..."
Rachanee Charoenying
"Troy just want to say we really enjoyed our meal the other week. Glad we finally popped in on our way through Twizel. Such a lovely place you have..."
Shelley Hitchcox-clearwater
"A great place to have a relaxing meal. Great Service by the..."
Shirley McCutcheon
"Brilliant food, Love the handmade sauces, great staff & a wonderful..."
Tracey Henderson
"I took my Dad here for Fathers Day lunch after being recommended by a local. The food was tremendous, as was the service. Coffee was also great . ..."
Chrissy Watherston
"Great coffee and food. Stopped for Sunday brunch,..."
Scott Rhodes
"Thank Troy and the team fir the wonderful high tea what a lovely afternoon, we had a blast and look forward to when you hold it again. Five star plus..."
Tina Murphy
"**Delicious food and amazing coffee** My husband and I stopped in to Shawtys Cafe in Twizel on the weekend and had the most amazing breakfast!! The..."
Victoria Valeska Sillick Page
"Worth going that bit further into the centre of Twizel for great coffee and cakes and a staff working it's collective butt off to make your visit..."
Nick Chivers
"This is a nice little cafe style restaurant. It's more on the fancy side and the seating inside is very comfortable and spacious. The service here is..."
Paulo B
"A short stopover in Twizel and found this restaurant. Delicious smoked salmon chowder - so yummy. Braised beef cheek pasta is also suprising good..."
Purwanto Lim
"The place was quite full when we reached there so we waited quite a while for our food to arrive. It's good that the waitress had informed us..."
Meng Bing Liaw
"Really good coffee, nice atmosphere, friendly staff. For lunch my friends ordered SFC fried chicken and the big breakfast which both looked..."
Kimberley H
"The owner was really generous and allowed my brother Pango to make a travelling piano concert there and gave us a dinner and beer. A salmon pizza and..."
Bohumír Zámečník
"We dropped in mid afternoon for a coffee, hot chocolate and muffin. All good with exceptional service. Decided to return in the evening for dinner..."
Brad Hetharia
"Stumbled into this town for a quick bite and settled for Shawtys. It didn’t stick out like the nearby Hydro Cafe but the food it offers is..."
Winnie Nam
"*Within expectations for dinner and breakfast food. Friendly staffs. *However price is high compared with other places in NZ, eg. CHCH, Blenheim and..."
Wei Liu
"Great service and menu. Lovely to sit outside in the morning sun and relax over a leisurely weekday breakfast. Nice touches like a tangy chutney on..."
Isobel Stout
"Shawty's was recommended to us by the shopkeeper a few doors down in the Hunting & Fishing shop. It smelt great the moment we walked in and..."
Sarah Beale
Ministry Of Works Bar And Eatery
Ministry Of Works Bar And Eatery
91/100 (813 ratings)
Restaurants
Brew Pub
Street Food
Bar
New Zealand
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Pizza
New Zealand
Street Food
Gluten Free Options
Brew Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Sticky Date Pudding
Fish & Chips
Curry
Lamb
Beef
Buffalo Wings
Fish
Calamari
Roasted Veggies
Pork
Roast Lamb Pizza
PIZZAS
Pulled Pork Burger with Slaw and Fries
Loaded fries
Salad
Burgers
Wings
Quesadilla
Wine
beef steak
Ginger Beer
Tapas
Cauliflower
Loaded Curly Fries
Tacos
Beef Burger and Fries
Curry
Burger
Fish and Chips Small
Fish Tacos
Sit down
Street Food
Pizza
Brew Pub
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Playgrounds
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Seating
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Street Parking
Lunch
Dinner
Drinks
Mid-range
"Some of the best hospitality staff I’ve ever encountered here. They went over and above for us, plus the food was so delicious. One of the best..."
Ruby Broadway
"Twizel may be a little town nestled in the McKenzie Basin but it has a few big town venues and MOW is certainly one worth visiting. Troy and Rachel..."
Shirley Sheridan
"Best vege burger. Service. Music. Atmosphere and real limes in the lemon lime and bitters. Husband enjoyed an Emerson’s Tap beer. Amazing. Go..."
Gabby Geddes
"Really good pizza on our way through to Wanaka, nice fun atmosphere, reminds me of a woolshed..."
Bri Scott
"A great relaxing atmosphere. The beef burger was huge and tasty. I especially loved the brownie - delicious! Great wine selection, staff were..."
Jacey Gorman
"Great place to go for Friday night snacks with the children. Great..."
Janet Karton
"Delicious burgers, very good beer! ... and gently..."
Sebastian Werder
"Excellent food and service, love the new look. Good luck for the future Troy and..."
Terena Morris-Bamber
"Food was very good. Not that cheap, no, but still very good. I had the burger. It was great. Fries as well. The atmosphere and music was spot on. We..."
João Pinela
"We stopped through Twizel on the way to Mt Cook and grabbed dinner. The food was standard pub fare but the atmosphere was good and the service was..."
Lyndon Burke
"Best salad we’ve had in NZ over our 2-week trip. Lamb rump is good too! Also, they are the only place that’s still open at 7pm - definitely worth..."
Susie
"Great place for beers, food, and good times! We ordered their hazy IPA (Sunshine and Starships — yum!) then got roasted veggies and a pulled pork..."
Marsha Russell
"Perfect after a hike. I never leave reviews but this was the best veggie burger I’ve had! I’m a long time vegetarian so have eaten a lot of..."
Emily Drews
"Excellent food here, the best my husband and I have had during our week in New Zealand. The lamb was very tender and the crispy potatoes with it were..."
Katie McDonough
"Really nice stop while driving to Queenstown. Ordered some burgers and fries, cauliflower bites are amazing. Really nice ambiance and play ground..."
Indie Singh
"Had the best lamb ever!!! And the jalapeno deep was hot and..."
Pgogo
"Nice spot with excellent service and delicious food. We have come here several times over the years and haven't been disappointed. There aren't a ton..."
Anthony Langlois
"Superb meal. The lamb was tender, juicy and full of flavour. Loved the potatoes with the tangy herb, went so well with the feta whip. Didn’t expect..."
Genevieve Banks
"We went here for dinner. It was fully booked when we got there initially (on Easter Sunday), but we were able to get a table for later on that..."
Stewart McDonald
"Great food, the place was packed! Definitely recommend booking a table or you may miss out! Food was delicious and came out very fast, staff were..."
Daryl Linton
"Very nice restaurant and bar with a nice collection of freshly made Pizzas and 10 brands of tap beer. We enjoyed live music by Boaz Anema when we..."
Idan Goldberger
"Great place for food. We dropped in after a day skiing 4 adults 3 children, we didn’t have a booking. Staff went out of their way to get us a..."
Carole geordiesinnz@xtra.co.nz
"Called in the afternoon of the dinner to make a reservation for a rather big group, and the staff were very friendly and accommodating! For a few of..."
Marklin Ang
"We loved the Ministry of Works, it was a bustling restaurant environment, with extremely fast food service, plenty of craft beer options and a..."
Nikki Jean
Twizel Bakery Cafe
Twizel Bakery Cafe
73/100 (1207 ratings)
Quick Bites
Bakeries
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
American Hot Dog
Steak & Cheese Pie
Cakes
Spatzenmahl Hihi
Apple Strudel
Cronut with Custard
All day Breakfast
Pie and Hot Chocolate
Eine Art Kokoskuchen Und Ein Gefüllter Bagel Hoffe Der Name Stimmt Gibt Es In Vielen Versionen
Sandwiches
Café
New Zealand
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Stopped here for lunch on the way home from completing the Alps to Ocean cycle journey. Bacon and egg quiche, chips and coffee. Service was friendly..."
Timothy Mora
"chanced upon this bakery in the town centre. Serves freshly baked pastry. It’s quiet when we are there but we can see it’s Popular among locals...."
Lynn Chang
"The first time we visited, we wanted to grab a late lunch to go and appreciated that this bakery/cafe was still open while many other places were..."
Nancy Lan Watkinson
"People are very friendly and the service is really good. There was a planned power outage in the area on the day we were leaving and they let us use..."
Kamalakkannan SDesikan
"Don’t expect a fancy cafe - this is a classic Stop-by place for quick and easy quality pies and bakery stuff. Even with high traffic quick in..."
Gordon Müller-Eschenbach
"Best pies - steak and cheese was so good. Hearty and honest. Custard filled cronut was sublime. Thanks team. Better pie than the one I got at ..."
Natasha R
"Great spot for a bakery feed. The best Cornish pasty iv ever found in NZ. I make sure to head here when ever I'm in Twizel. A proper pasty with..."
Fraser Hocks
"Food here is incredible. Sadly I have to say presentation of staff is poor, filthy clothes, unshaven and the kitchen servers.. underneath and..."
Kathleen Roche
"Had a mince and cheese pie it was life changing, the cheese was beautiful pie was perfect temperature I did not get burnt by hot meat like normal..."
hmac
"Very good pie 🥧 and reasonably priced! Highly..."
Ladislav S.
"This little bakery caff rocks. Coffee good, great selection sandwiches, cakes, slices, pies and sausage rolls for the 'I don't want to hang around..."
Marie Whealing
"Pies and food delicious. Hot chocolate great. Even though there was a queue out the door they had 4 people serving so it was so quick. Plenty too..."
Kay Baker
"Visited here for a quick breakfast. Has a cabinet with a selection of wraps and toasties and sweets Althogh our pastry was heated in a microwave..."
A C Nayak
"A great place for morning coffee & pies for the whole family. Large seating area indoor & out. Bakery is not visible from parking space. A little..."
Edna Luah
"We’ve been in Twizel for a couple of days as part of the Alps to Ocean ride. We must have gone back to this cafe 6 or 7 times as the food was so..."
David Leach
Top Hut Bistro And Bar
Top Hut Bistro And Bar
83/100 (782 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Bar
Pub
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Meat Pack
Pizza Hawaii
Chilli and Lime Roasted Salmon
Starters and Salads
Salad
Chicken Camembert Cranberry Pizza
Pad Thai
Salmon
BBQ Bacon Pizza
Burger
Ribs
Bluff Oysters and Fries
Pasta
Lamb
Hawian Pitza with Wedeges and Sour Cream
Fish
Triple Salmon to Die
Beer
Lamb Shank
Roast pork
Meatlovers Pizza
Burger
Perfectly Cooked Steak
Lamb Soup
Burgers Open Sandwiches and Pizzas
Open Steak Sandwich
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Television
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great casual country bar/restaurant. Lively atmosphere on Friday night when we went. My partner got fish and chips and said it’s pretty good. I..."
Yuki Ruz
"Had dinner here the past two nights, the food is a stand out - congrats to the kitchen. Both the pork and beef ribs were the highlight, fell right..."
Andrew Kuzmanovic
"Friendly service. Great food. Nice small town..."
N V
"Just enjoyed a beautiful rib eye steak after spending the day at Mount Cook. The service was 10/10. Lana was absolutely amazing, so warm & friendly &..."
Brooke Burgess
"Lovely little bar, staff were friendly and welcoming, the fire was on and had a great friendly atmosphere. I’m we both had surf and turf, was the..."
Lottie Wootton
"The owner was down to earth and very welcoming! Celebrated my husband 70th b day! The whole bars patron sang happy birthday to my husband! Great..."
Betty Amaker
"Restaurant felt very “American”. Fun decor and very friendly staff. Family friendly restaurant that had plenty of drink options and great..."
Nikki Newton
"Enjoyed the meal. The staff were friendly and the service was excellent. Would eat here..."
Amanda McPherson
"Friendly banter and a genuine chat. The locals love seeing travellers and are open to a laugh, some advice and a good chat. Really enjoyed the..."
Kenny W
"Called in for meal and place was full but some friendly locals selling raffles made room and welcomed us to their tables which was fantastic, we had..."
Christian swift
"Came here Wednesday night, had the cheeseburger was easily the best cheeseburger I've ever had. Came back the next day for lunch and the pizza was..."
Bonnie Lee Gibbs
"The restaurant has had an update. The service was poor but may be because everything is new. The food was..."
Sharon Dickens
"Seemed to be the only eatery open on a Monday night in Twizel, the place was busy, but a great atmosphere and great food, didn't have to wait too..."
Amanda Webb
Razza Bar
Razza Bar
83/100 (1121 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Thai
Pub
Thai
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Salmon
Fish
Vegetarian Pizza
Smoked Salmon Salad
Hot Smoked Salmon
Fish and Chips
Burger
Salmon and Sausages
Bar
Pub
Thai
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Excellent spot for dinner and a beverage. Stopped in with the family for a bite and thoroughly enjoyed the view from the porch, as well as the..."
Anthony Langlois
"The best smoked salmon i have ever tasted!! This humble restaurant is a must visit for this reason alone. Another winning aspect is the incredible..."
Alisha Kennedy
"It's worth a visit, a great place to talk to locals, and food is interesting. Great..."
Deyton The Pool Guy
"This is a gr8 place for a pizza, best in Twizel, try the salmon pizza and then take home a Salmon n cream cheese ball to have with some..."
Tracey Densem
"A quaint little bar. The smoked salmon was..."
Patrick Huynh
"A locals haunt and very proud of it, yet the punters and staff are welcoming and friendly. Don't come in here expecting anything flash or trendy,..."
Nathan Meikle
"Hands down amazing food great service the potions were huge. Ended up with too much food use to wellington food this was good county pud food lovely..."
renee
"Food was great. Mike is such a sweet person and he offered a free salmon for take..."
Arsh Randhawa
"I will go to next year again! Very delicious foods, friendly and kind owner. Thank you..."
장지혜
"i have no idea why so many negative reviews. but the experience for us was amazing. food was delicious and friendly service. we had salmon omelet and..."
zac Karry
"Really good hardy meals at a very reasonable price. Decent beer choice to..."
Tim Brunton
"We’d had a full on day and were all really hungry. Razza’s thai $25. buffet was great. Tasty kai, my favs fried chicken + sweet’n’sour pork...."
Diana Young
"Amazing and tasty food. The perfect place after a long day traveling or hiking. Absolutely lovely staff who welcomed us with a smile. Veggie burger..."
Ashley Fischer
"Food average, but priced accordingly. Good spot to hang out for a game of..."
Kelly oldaker
"Love the food, was so delicious. The staffs here are so friendly...."
Yi Min Teo
"Meals were portioned extremely well for the price, will be sure to visit again. Burgers are..."
Robert Read
Hydro Cafe
Hydro Cafe
75/100 (661 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
New Zealand
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Toasts
Cakes
Sandwiches
Burger
Fish
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Thanks for a lovely breakfast in the sweetest setting, such a lovely small town. We enjoyed our brunch immensely, a lovely stopover for we..."
margaret-ann copeland
"Absolutely am sizing good, coffee was great love the atmosphere with the rustic look and the plants and the staff were super friendly 😀 highly..."
Ashley Manson
"Stopped in to grab some breakfast and coffee for the road, the food was excellent, however the coffee was a let down, it tasted burnt and not nice to..."
Kassey Murray
"Nice retro style cafe great for a stop on your journey. Excellent coffee and nice service. You can sit inside - and also wonder into the small..."
Gordon Müller-Eschenbach
"The best coffee we‘ve had in New Zealand. Muffin and Browny were good as well. Great place to get food before hitting the..."
Flurin _
"Great coffee and the big breakfast was awesome. Highly recommend coming here. The staff were friendly the fire was going and the music and..."
Glenda Fawcett
"Nice small cafe. Staff are friendly. A lot of food choices that are delectable. The view outside the window is beautiful..."
Vanessa Lucas
"This is a great place to eat! The food was really good and the drinks were our favourite in NZ so far. The coffee was great and the mango smoothie..."
Madi Fitzgerald
"Good place to have a hearty breakfast! Coffee is also good. They open early so that's good for those who want an early breakfast before travelling to..."
Tsang Qi Yu
"Really good full breakfast at Hydro (amazing bread), served with a very tasty coffee. Nice adress in Twizel..."
Victor Painchault
The Musterer's Hut Cafe & Gift Shop
The Musterer's Hut Cafe & Gift Shop
90/100 (581 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
New Zealand
Contemporary
International
Cafe
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Big breakfast
Muesli
Salad
Chai Latte
Salmon
Tofu Scramble
Egg Omelette
Salmon and Salad
Carrot Cake
Fish and Chips
Waffles
Egg Benedict with Smoked Salmon
Mochha
Musterer's Eggs Benedict with mt Cook Smoked Salmon
Cakes
Café
Contemporary
Café
International
New Zealand
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Playgrounds
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Cute cafe for a bite and coffee! Famous for their home baked scones and cakes, and delicious coffee. Plenty of seating outdoor and indoor, great pit..."
A-Cute Hunger
"Absolutely loved this very kiwi cafe! Everything from the nostalgic dining chairs to the posters in the bathroom really reminded me of old school New..."
Hoonsook Scott
"Very nice coffee & ice coffee as was the food set amongst Formica 50s style furnishings with rural, rustic fittings. Quiet atmosphere with obliging,..."
Old Coot
"Smoking palate of breakfast options well prepared and tasty. Coffee & teas complete the picture. Small gift shop in the corner. Ample parking..."
Mike B Petersen
"Excellent breakfast restaurant with well deserved reputation. I had the vegan tofu scramble which was spicy and enjoyable and my wife had the Turkish..."
Ean Sugarman
"Stopped here on our way through to Wanaka. Excellent coffee and lovely breakfast. One of the best Egg Benedict I’ve ever had. Highly..."
Jimmy Grant
"Nice place, coffee was just..."
Lolipop Sunshine
"An eclectic looking cafe but don’t be put off by looks. The food was delicious. I’m not normally a salmon fan but their dish was the best I have..."
Layton Findlater
"Lovely cafe! Had a chai latte and a slice of carrot cake. Everything was..."
Olivia H
"Sorry my previous review was mixed up with somewhere else. We played mini golf here which was great, food was good and they did a nice flat white...."
Simon Eighteightauto
"Great outdoor dining area in the sun. And the dog could join me..."
dana Clearnet
"Nice spot in Twizel to just hang out and take a break. Food was ok if not fantastic but service staff were friendly and the gift shop was..."
Ian Li
"Fantastic coffee, amazing fluffy cheese scones, very tasty cakes and breakfast rolls - all in a warm, welcoming and quirky retro atmosphere. Highly..."
Becky Carville
"Nice little cafe with friendly staff and tasty food. Was a little cold and plates could do with being warmed as food cooled off to fast but was..."
Ian Bedwell
"Decent place to get food at a reasonable price! Portions are good and service is..."
Tsang Qi Yu
"Overall good experience, small issue with there not being and spinach but kitchen staff informed me and gave me alternate options, one less star due..."
Kristin Chisnall
"This place is so unassuming but what a gem. The staff is super friendly, the seating is fun and eclectic, and the food and beverages will wow you. ..."
H B
"Good lunch spot on way through to Te Anau. Selection of food was good. Activities outside including Mini..."
Ray Roberts
Power Station Bristro
Power Station Bristro
74/100 (563 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
New Zealand
Pub
British
Vegetarian Friendly
British
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Bar
Pub
British
New Zealand
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Street Parking
Cash Only
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great casual country bar/restaurant. Lively atmosphere on Friday night when we went. My partner got fish and chips and said it’s pretty good. I..."
Yuki Ruz
"Had dinner here the past two nights, the food is a stand out - congrats to the kitchen. Both the pork and beef ribs were the highlight, fell right..."
Andrew Kuzmanovic
"Friendly service. Great food. Nice small town..."
N V
"Just enjoyed a beautiful rib eye steak after spending the day at Mount Cook. The service was 10/10. Lana was absolutely amazing, so warm & friendly &..."
Brooke Burgess
"Lovely little bar, staff were friendly and welcoming, the fire was on and had a great friendly atmosphere. I’m we both had surf and turf, was the..."
Lottie Wootton
"The owner was down to earth and very welcoming! Celebrated my husband 70th b day! The whole bars patron sang happy birthday to my husband! Great..."
Betty Amaker
"Restaurant felt very “American”. Fun decor and very friendly staff. Family friendly restaurant that had plenty of drink options and great..."
Nikki Newton
"Enjoyed the meal. The staff were friendly and the service was excellent. Would eat here..."
Amanda McPherson
"Friendly banter and a genuine chat. The locals love seeing travellers and are open to a laugh, some advice and a good chat. Really enjoyed the..."
Kenny W
"Called in for meal and place was full but some friendly locals selling raffles made room and welcomed us to their tables which was fantastic, we had..."
Christian swift
"Came here Wednesday night, had the cheeseburger was easily the best cheeseburger I've ever had. Came back the next day for lunch and the pizza was..."
Bonnie Lee Gibbs
"The restaurant has had an update. The service was poor but may be because everything is new. The food was..."
Sharon Dickens
"Seemed to be the only eatery open on a Monday night in Twizel, the place was busy, but a great atmosphere and great food, didn't have to wait too..."
Amanda Webb
Fishtail Restaurant And Bar
Fishtail Restaurant And Bar
81/100 (551 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Indian
Nepalese
New Zealand
New Zealand
Asian
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Lamb
Dumplings
Asian
Nepalese
New Zealand
Indian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Decent food, and one of the few places open in Twizel on a Monday night. Fairly expensive for the portions - prices have gone up a lot (look at old..."
David Warner
"What a wonderful place to eat Indian food. We took a chicken biryani and a butter chicken. Both plates were sooo tasty (and spicy but we love that)...."
Virginie DANG
"Four of us ate two nights in a row at Fishtail in Twizel. All of us have been to northern India several times, and two had lived in Nepal for 2+..."
John Paul
"One of the best Indian Nepalese food I had tasted. The naan was absolutely mouth watering and the other dishes also took me by surprise! Ate there..."
Fordson Djuraiman
"Very pleasantly surprised to see Indian/Nepalese food in Twizel. The food was delicious, authentic Indian and everything we tried from the chicken..."
A C Nayak
"Food: Unbelievably delicious venison curry. If you are in or around twizel, it’s a “must eat”. I could go on and on about it and it still..."
Bharti Paryani
"had two delicious dinners here a week ago. on the first night we ordered the lamb briyani and the aloo gobi. both dishes were fantastic, especially..."
Michelle Tan
"I have to say this is the best Indian food in twizel. Highly..."
Sk 22
"This place is a godsend. We made an impromptu 65 KM drive down from our accommodation in Mt Cook to this restaurant in Twizel after realising there..."
Isobel Tan
"Excellent service, very friendly staff. Well presented place. Busy evening but we felt welcomed and looked after. Food was great, mild curry was..."
Shannen Commons
"Best Indian food I've ever tried. Very tender chicken, delicious fish masala, awesome rice. Everything was top notch. And the vibe is chill and laid..."
Dennis Golomazov
"Could have been a bit more spicy and a bit more creative with the spices. Tastes a bit boring for Indian food. However the only place to get food on..."
Le M
"You will not be disappointed with the food on offer. Great tasting flavours. Services is very friendly and the restaurant is cozy and comfortable...."
Working iT
"Ordered takeaway on Monday evening in November. The restaurant was full as most other restaurants are closed on Monday. Notified the waitstaff of a..."
Vicky Szmajda
"Love the place, we were a group of 10 people who came at a short notice,and they were happy to accommodate us! Food was great and the manager Lixma..."
Isabelle Dela Torre
"I've been coming here with my partner to eat the lunch special (Butter Chicken) $15 and Teka Masala lunch special $15 both with Nun for the last few..."
Jesse
"Very friendly people!! Had butter chicken and cheese and garlic naan bread was very nice food. Very busy restaurant. Would recommend anyone coming to..."
Tamara Riley
"We were initially sceptical about the reviews at first but the food was quite convincing. Highlight for us is the Naan that was quite crispy (would..."
Ying Quan
Jasmine Thai
Jasmine Thai
82/100 (482 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Thai
Thai
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Ginger Pork
Thai Basil Fried Vegetables
Pad Thai
Beef Pad Khing
Curry
Thai Style Deep Fried
Green Curry
Fish
Prawn
pineapple fried rice
Pad Thai Noodles
fish cakes
Chicken Red Curry
Tom Kha
Beef Pad Thai
Red thai curry
Beef
Phad King
Beef Fried Rice
Tom yum soup
Pad See Eiw
Chicken Pad Thai
Salmon Fried Rice
Wontons
Salad
Sit down
Asian
Thai
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Their salmon fried rice and ginger salmon dish were so delicious. The flavors were amazing. Also, they had impressively fast service, even at peak..."
Kate Z
"Requested for Thai spicy and it didn’t disappoint! I like the food and being Asians, this was definitely up to expectations especially with the..."
Stella Tan
"Tried their Tom Yum soup and the green curry, both served with a small portion of steam rice. Loved both the items, you could tell it was made using..."
A C Nayak
"10-10!! Food is excellent and SO flavoursome.Would highly recommend a visit.Hubby had Chicken Red curry(Thai hot) and I had the Ginger ‘Stir..."
Kerry Corrigall
"A lovely Thai restaurant with amazing flavours, super fast & efficient service & a lovely team. A real treasure to find in Twizel. They incorporate..."
Meghala Nair
"We were recommended this restaurant by friends. So glad we went. Wow, the food was delicious. I had Yum Gai Chicken, Thai salad, was the best Thai..."
Pam Wilson
"Absolutely delicious food, super fresh, excellent service, and lovely atmosphere. I had the seafood special, and oh my goodness, it was DELICIOUS, ..."
Ellen Welch
"Food is great! We came in and ordered, and food was served in 5-10mins and it was all piping hot. All dishes were really good 😍 can’t wait to..."
Felicia Kang
"Seriously, this is the best Thai restaurant I have been to. If you can see the chef all come from Thailand, you will realize you gonna have an..."
Haiyu Liu
"We had green thai curry (Vegetarian) and it was delicious. Well balanced spices and full of nicely cooked veggies. Service was wonderful as..."
Ramya
Mackenzie Country Inn
Mackenzie Country Inn
80/100 (404 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Dinner
Breakfast
Lamb
Salad
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
Mint Folk & Co
Mint Folk & Co
89/100 (325 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Cafe
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Smoked Salmon Benedict with Hash Brown and Capers
Crispy Chicken Bao
Salmon
Korean Fried Chicken Bao Bun
Eggs Benedict with Pork Belly
Lamb Kofta Meatballs
Grilled Seasonal Veggies
Mint Stack-Sourdough BBQ Bacon Hash Browns Poached Egg Holla
Avocado Mint & Pea Smash Chilli Heirloom Tomatoes Feta Sumac Poached Eggs on Rye
Chicken Burger
Cappuccino
Puff Pastry
Polenta Fries
Iced Chocolate
Pork Belly Bao Buns
Sweet Chilling Chicken
Kiwi Burger
Mint Stack
Fish Taco
Contemporary
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Café
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"We did one of the 3 hour hikes around Mount Cook this morning and were craving coffee and some good food. We drove to Mint Folk & Co to replenish..."
Nathan Godwin
"Possibly the best food throughout my trip in NZ. 4 of us shared a Agria Potato, Eggs benny w/ Asian inspired pork belly and a lamb shawarma with 2..."
Nicholas Lee
"Such a cute place! Good variety on the menu. I got the charred greens and a smoothie...."
Nicole Charley
"Stayed in Twizel for a day and my husband and I came here for lunch. We had the fried chicken, some sweet chilli roasted vegetables and he ordered a..."
Jolene Chui
"Popped in for breakfast, on a misty cold morning. Inside, met by lovely welcoming staff and an open (gas) fire! Didn't have long so went for cabinet..."
Robert Bruce
"2nd visit after our first 3 years ago & Mint Folk & Co raised the bar from our excellent first experience. This time I had a beetroot smoked salmon..."
Martin de Moore
"Nice restaurant a few streets away from the main road, with delicious food, cozy atmosphere and friendly staff. Had a good time here. They offer..."
Benjamin Kraus
"Fabulous food and friendly service! Best lunch we’ve had in a very long time. Playground outside on the village green for the kids is wonderful..."
Natalie Harre
"This is the best thing I’ve ever tasted. Cold salmon on potato hash with pesto and greens 🤤. This is their fun take on a Benny .. they said the..."
Tessa VanDerVeeken
"The food is amazingly good Ordered the avocado smashed and sticky chili fried chicken for my breakfast. Love it. Best breakfast i have ever had...."
Olivia Victorius
Sweet Moos Ice Cream Parlour
Sweet Moos Ice Cream Parlour
93/100 (263 ratings)
Dessert
New Zealand
Contemporary
Contemporary
Cafe
Raspberry Sauce
Mixed Berry Real Fruit Ice Cream
Ice Cream
Café
Contemporary
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"This delightful ice cream parlour shares space with well-stocked Moostique gourmet store. It's immaculately clean store with great ice cream and big..."
Donna Kornblau
"Got the Chewy Mooie Hot Fudge Sundae and it was absolutely amazing. The staff are also friendly! I’m just wishing this shop was here years ago when..."
Robert Jones
"Lady in the shop was really friendly & helpful. She let us have tasters of flavours we hadn't heard of. Serving size was very generous. Reasonably..."
Mothy Kim
"Great choice of ice cream flavours and icey treats. Super friendly service, and the option to try before you buy. Worth a stop if you're staying or..."
Ruth Wilkins
"This Icecream shop has a good selection of icecream and desserts but currently is on limited days and hours. Its closed Monday to Wednesday and open..."
Patrick McILhone
"Very yummy ice creams, sundaes, milk/thick shakes and more. I highly highly recommend you visit while traveling through..."
Brody Falconer
"The ice cream is truly DELICIOUS and the owners are very friendly! I highly recommend Sweet..."
Maribelle T
"Delicious milkshake and really friendly service from the lady that served..."
POV Fly Fishing NZ
"Superb real fruit ice cream and lovely..."
Mark Hosking
"Great ice cream lovely..."
Anna Liddell
"great flavour fig and..."
yoonhee lee
"Good ice..."
David Hewson
"Lovely ice..."
Graham Boyce
"Bloody..."
Audrey Little
"Great..."
Evan Taylor
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Dana Hendtlass
Shapau Pizza
100/100 (1 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Veggie Delight
Italian
Pizza
Wheelchair Accessible
Digital Payments
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
Street Parking
Cash Only
Dinner