Best Dinner in Waimate

7 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Studholme Hotel
Studholme Hotel
97/100 (82 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Bar
Pub
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Third time in for dinner, this time with a mate. Got there just before 8 on a Friday night, only one table vacant, but we were fed quickly with..."
barry allan
"After being recommended by another local, my wife and I decided to dine at the studholme hotel . A culinary experience not to be missed . Steak..."
Kevin FIELD
"Awesome service. Will definitely be..."
Carol Lefeber
"Great country pub, very cosy and..."
Graham Keen
"A "not obvious to find" place behind a Fonterra milk processor but what a nice gem! This 116 year old hotel has just 6 rooms still with the air of..."
Barry Pycroft
"Friendly country pub, good feed..."
Jacinda “Jess” Hancock
"Awesome hotel and bar, stayed over for a few days while delivering a classic car. Really friendly and hospitable, great food and nice, new and clean..."
Ben Charlie Safari Wilson
"Had a great night, meal & barmaid was awesome, Staff great. Great hotel will be..."
Marilyn Gilchrist
"We stayed here purely on the reviews and they were right! Sam, staff and the locals were a great bunch. The rooms were fantastic - first time I've..."
Jenny Simpson
"Great little pub hidden behind the dairy factor heaps of character built in 1916. Fantastic food. Great staff. clean..."
John John
Vines Restaurant
Vines Restaurant
93/100 (71 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
"3 years ago today, me and my boyfriend were visiting this lovely vineyard. I remember we had wine tasting with lunch. We ordered a set of salmon and..."
Loke Ming Ngiam
"Work Christmas doo here - fantastic food with a difference! Great friendly service! Good selection of beers & wines! Awesome views! This is a..."
Sharon Watson
"Ordered a mixed box of wine, super fast delivery and really good price for the quality of the wine. Will definitely be ordering..."
Ryan Mayes
"Took a while to get drinks considering we were the only people in the restaurant. Platter was amazing with great selection of cheeses and meat but..."
Stacey Maree
"Lovely wine cellar, accommodating staff. Exceptional selection of wines and gorgeous views over the Waimate plains. I highly recommend Point..."
Renae C. Greenman
"Beautiful wines, beautiful setting. Love to support local and Point Bush are a great local business. Had a great visit..."
Aaron Blair
"Lovely spot and lots of conservation..."
Mark
"Nice view..."
Simon Dalwood
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Waimate Hotel South Island
Waimate Hotel South Island
91/100 (63 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
British
Bar
New Zealand
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb Shank with Salad & Rice
Scotch Fillet Burger
Chicken Bacon Ranch Burger
What Was Left over frm Lamb Shank
Steak Salad with Egg & Dressing
Dirty fries
Spare ribs
Pulled Pork Burger
Southern Fried Chicken
Prawn Twisters
Fish and Chips
Ribs and Wings Platter
Prawn Burger
Soft Fish Tacos
Chicken Schnitzel Chips and Salad
Sit down
New Zealand
Bar
British
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We visited on a Saturday lunchtime. 3 Beautiful meals, 3 stunning desserts. Lovely venue all renovated, totally different to the 1980s pub. Great..."
Shonagh Allison
"Been twice and very impressed both times. Will become our regular. Best I've had in..."
Paul Wijnveld
"Place looks great! Needs a couple Branded beer like DB speights tui..."
Mark Wilson
"Nice restaurant, great meals, welcoming staff, what more do you want? I'll certainly come..."
Russell Hendry
"The is a really stunning restaurant in a refurbished historic..."
Peter Blakemore
"Bev says 'Great Lamb Sandwich' on a friday..."
Rene Bullock
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Makikihi Country Hotel
Makikihi Country Hotel
91/100 (228 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
The Barn
The Barn
90/100 (169 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
New Zealand
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Loaded fries
BBQ pork ribs
New Zealand
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wow wow wow What an amazing place Second day open. Liver and bacon amazing.. Ham steak senior meal...wowsers Support this restaurant. It is..."
Wool Jump
"Wow Just wow Got recommendations for this place over on a campsite, and boy, They knew what they were saying. That wallaby pie was amazing and the..."
Lirunks Alfa
"Good food, good service, and most of the staff have a smile for you Back after a few months today 8/7/21 for lunch. What a change staff are smiling..."
A1 Lwa
"Loved it a few dinners in there Miss 14 got the beef burger absolutely inhaled that she loved it, Mr 16 got the rib eye cooked to his perfection as..."
patricia poroa
"We promised next time we were in teh area we would make a stop at this wonderful restaurant. We eventually did :-) and we were not disappointed. ..."
Lee Rundle
"Had an excellent ribeye steak meal after a particularly bad day. Nice warm atmosphere and great service. Will be coming back next time we are..."
Cody Todd
"Great meal friendly staff and inviting atmosphere highly..."
Gaynor Smith
"Good service, pleasant staff and good..."
Ray Treadaway
"Highly recommend calling into The Barn for a meal, lovely and clean with a good selection of food from gourmet stacks as well as a good old pie and..."
Miss Kat Masters
"Friendly welcoming staff member, efficient service considering it was very busy. Beautiful meal...definitely worth a trip back. And the toilets were..."
Carolyn Johns
"Enjoyed the March Hare specials.Lots of choice for under $20.Great service and great food.The best place to eat in..."
Michael McBride
"Great food , lovely service - full as a..."
Damien Riddell
"The food was lovely and the staff absolutely wonderful. I will visit..."
Rex Dagger
"They were so busy, told us we would have to wait an hour, 10 mins later they were taking our order. Got it all right and deliciously perfectly cooked..."
gary boyle
"Yeah it's a good place nice service great..."
buchannon peters-johnson
"Had a great meal here, staff were super, food was..."
Corrina Worthington
Harvest Bar And Kitchen
Harvest Bar And Kitchen
73/100 (105 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Cafe
Brew Pub
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
"Fresh and clean , friendly service nice food, tasty hanger steak. Beer was awful sadly,..."
Jono joe
"Delightful cafe, using locally (seriously local - like in the adjoining section!) grown berries. The views to the northeast are amazing, as the..."
Martin Kane (Organist)
"Amazing!!!! We all finished every crumb of our meals (fish, steak, lamb) and it was beyond delish. Sensational vibrant flavours, fab presentation...."
Angela
"Great setting with views for miles, awesome staff, and the meal was brilliant, the use of flavors were top notch. This has to be the best place I've..."
Sierra Tango
"Had a wonderful meal. Great service from friendly and attentive staff. Best Rack if Lamb I have ever tasted, the date couscous that it rested on was..."
Tony Morton
"Have just been here for lunch , we both had the sirloin steak, and it was absolutely the best meal I have had out in a long time, you could have cut..."
Kevin Murray
"Really pleasant, good pricing. The views here across the plains to the sea are worth while. Head up the hill from the township. It's..."
Bob Jones
"Very good food an staff AAA..."
Dean Freeman
"Great views good food. When they are open. That's the sad thing. And staff need to be more professional. And more of them . Service is questionable...."
Annette Hutt
"I’ll be dreaming about that haloumi starter for weeks!!! Excellent cauliflower main. Great staff had a really nice town. Will be..."
Ellen White
"Had a lovely birthday lunch..."
Belinda Nicholson
"Amazingly good food, fantastic friendly staff. Beautiful setting - worth the detour off SH1 for. We will be repeat customers for..."
James Hopkins
"Even though the weather was atrocious the atmosphere, staff and food more than made up for it. The buttermilk chicken salad and the chocolate mouse..."
Fleur and Carl Newton
"Food was excellent. Hosts were pleasant and view was awesome. Would definitely eat here..."
Shane Mohring
"Great food. The Indian buffet was amazing and such good value. Great location with views and nice..."
Karen Buchanan
"Awesome place to discover, great service, view, coffee and food, you will not be disappointed if you visit, highly recommended, we are going back for..."
Tibor Congo
"Was amazing food and service just wasn't expected curry buffet on a Friday night but it was still amazing..."
Sarah Cameron
The Town Friar
The Town Friar
70/100 (415 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
New Zealand
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Blue cod
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Seating
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I have visited twice and had blue cod and chips both times. Delicious! Nice and crispy chips and a well cooked batter. As others have said the food..."
Bilbygumby
"Pleasant service and our food came out promptly. Beautiful fish and chips and very reasonably priced. Highly..."
Alison Terry
"We had takeaways from here, and would recommend it! My husband had battered blue cod, which was nicely cooked and a good size, with a slice of lemon,..."
Adele Sparks
"Great burgers! Chips are good too. Friendly..."
Matt Davis
"Fast great fish n chips no complaints here the burger was great and well worth the price..."
Jessica Hall
"Wonderful fish and chips. Choice of oil or fat for them to be cooked..."
Andy Miller
"I really enjoyed my piece of blue cod. Very nice chips...."
lindsay rowlands
"Best fish and chips I've tasted in New Zealand ,..."
Jackie Edwards
"Service was great lovely atmosphere food is always..."
Ross Cannon
"Excellent fish and chips fresh fish great..."
Ken Algie
"Great place good fish and nice..."
Bob Owen