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5 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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Tititea Steak House
93/100 (2580 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lamb
Mussels
Stone Grill Steak
Pesto
Calamares
Trio of Mushroom Risotto
Fish
Salmon
Wagyu Hangar Steak
Crème Brulée
Pork
Citrus Salad Butternut Pear & Goat's Cheese
Parfait
Creme Brulee with Freeze-Dried Raspberry
Chicken Liver Parfait
Cheesecake
Ohau Wagyu
Slow Roasted Lamb
Bread & Dips
Cod
Duck and Mushroom Risotto
Beef
Seared Atlantic Scallops
Prawns
Panhead Quickchange Pale Ale
Mussels
Fondue
Pasta
Steak Tartare
Salad
Bone in Ribeye
Cheesecakes
Scallops
Venison Fillet
Creme Brulee
Duck
Signature Slow Roasted Te Mana Lamb Shoulder
Garlic Prawns
Cakes
Oyster
Stone Grill Lamb and Seafood Skewers
Calamari
Eye Fillet Steak
Lamb Shoulder
Risotto
Beets Three Ways
Sit down
New Zealand
Waterfront
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Dinner
Mid-range
"Exceptional restaurant , knowledgeable staff, super engaging chef , great food . I must say this is the best restaurant ever ! The staff made sure ..."
Victor Mudyara
"Arguably, it is easier for a restaurant chef to excel at complex than it is to nail the simple. My partner, Sally, was yearning for some simple..."
Keith Faulkner
"Just enjoyed a fabulous meal at WGK. Very attentive staff, delicious meal, we highly recommend this restaurant for relaxed fine dining. Thanks so..."
Ellena Whelan
"First impressions last. Impeccable setup of the restaurant complemented with down to earth wait staff. We had the scallop entree, lamb shoulder and..."
Daryl Chew
"Had a fabulous meal here, to be fair for the third time. The lamb shoulder is simply divine, the calamari and pate were excellent starters and you..."
Lisa Chambers
"Best fine dining option. Stonegrill food were amazing. Lamb shoulders are definitely to be tasted. It's a perfect date night restaurant. Beautiful..."
Pradeep Kumar Manoharan
"Excellent service ,wonderful food my favourite place to dine never..."
Tracey Perkins
"Omg I can not rave on enough...amazing Food and Service! Wanaka at its..."
Mel Jayne McLeod
"Thank you for our amazing meals- I had the shoulder Of lamb and my hubby had the duck!!! I can say, the Best lamb I have ever tasted, it was so nice..."
Laura McCabe
"Best place in Wanaka! Great service, even better food and a great experience all round. Two thumbs..."
Zenek Zurakowski
"Fabulous, friendly service and every dish that we tried was a winner. Absolutely..."
Tegan Hall
"Possibly the best steak in town, but does depend on the cut. Atmosphere can get a little loud when busy, service was very attentive throughout the..."
Rob Collins
"Sam the owner operator was pleasant and welcoming. Lovely meal with the lamb which was cooked perfectly pink n' juicy. Always a pleasure to go to..."
Asitis BrickbatsandBouquets
"The steaks were delicious we all had different ones but they were all perfectly cooked. Waitress was lovely and very attentive even though it was..."
Michele Thompson
"What a wonderful meal! We shared the beets three ways and then the rib eye with the yams as a side. And the service was friendly and helpful. Hard..."
Jan Davis
"Perfectly done eye fillet steaks! Add on toppings for extra flavor, duck fat potatoes great too. Waitresses on the floor were quite friendly and..."
Yves Saint J
"Very nice food and attentive staff. I had lamb my partner venison. Desserts weren't as good as the mains, bread and butter pudding a bit..."
steve taylor
"Amazing Food!! We dined as a group of 4 with 1 child. First time dining out for steak in this price range and we were a bit skeptical with quality..."
Amrica Baker
"Love every dish we had and the service was attentive! Highly..."
Valerie Zhang
"I was craving some good ole beef based steak after too much lamb since landing in New Zealand. I love me some lamb/mutton here and there but beef is..."
Em Hedrick
"Tititea Steak House is solidly 5☆, the best food I've had touring around the South Island in 6 weeks. Great food, service & atmosphere...."
Dave Westover
"Sides were awesome and the Wagyu was great. Eye fillet came out a bit overdone but when questioned Sophie did an awesome job of resolving the..."
Ricky Chan
"Easily one of the best restaurants we've been to in New Zealand! The service was attentive and friendly, the food was spectacular. I came..."
Amanda R-F
"Steak house with good food and a nice atmosphere. I thought the New York Strip was delicious. Also recommend the citrus salad as a side (the seasonal..."
Sid Malak
"Amazing food and drinks! The meat was cooked perfectly. Very happy with our dinner. Can understand why the place is so popular and booking are..."
Tanya Cheung
"Will be 100% booking to ensure we get in. A not to be missed experience of amazing food, with brilliant service and a warm and welcoming dining room...."
Mark Ritchie
"The Te Mana lamb shoulder is the dish to get here and it is absolutely delicious. Full stop. The slow-roasted lamb shoulder is what my YEA and I..."
Jay
"Book a table and go there - what a lovely experience, we had the eye fillet steak with horseradish sauce accompanied with the spinach & walnut salad..."
Janie Skipper
"Oh wow! As big meat eaters and with my partner being Argentinian and very picky with his meat, we can say that this is a must visit restaurant! We..."
Irina Kapeli
Francesca's Italian Kitchen Wanaka
87/100 (3718 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Italian
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Cannoli
Bruschette
Kale Salad
Pesto
Beef Gnocchi
Pork
Lamb Tagliatelle
Antipasti
Prawns
Beef Cheek Gnocchi
Ragu
Polenta Fries with Truffle Aioli
Margarita pizza
Prawn with Paccheri Pasta Prawn & Tomato Sugo Basil Toasted Almonds
Panna Cotta
Polenta
Pepperoni Pizza Rigatoni Al Ragù
Beef
Affogato
Tiramisu
Beef Carpaccio 60 GM Parmesan Lemon Aioli Capers White Anchovies Grilled Focaccia
Seafood linguine
Pasta
Potato Gnocchi
foccacia
Bolognese
Salad
Mushroom Risotto
Cannoli
Clams
Gnocci
Carbonara
Cannelloni
Duck
Potato Skins
Arancini
Risotto
Pizza Prosciutto
Beef Cheeks
Salmon
Tiramisú
Sit down
European
Pizza
Italian
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Totally delicious! We had the Beef Carpaccio which was to die for, followed by pizza and the gnocchi with beef cheeks and pecorino. Amazing food,..."
Rachael Keenan
"Fab meal and great staff. Just popped in and able to squeeze us in. A really enjoyable time which totally..."
Dawn DW
"The Ragu Bolognese with pappardelle is to die for!!! Best bolognese I’ve ever tried. The service was A1 as..."
Kimmie Warner
"We had dinner on Valentine's Day and it was amazing. The clams are as entree were one of the most delicious things I have ever eaten. Great service..."
Jennifer Tracey
"Knoshi and beef cheeks and rubarb pie for dessert absolutely awesome and great comfort..."
Doug Thoma
"I could eat the Beef Carpaccio morning, noon and night - so many amazing flavours on one..."
Chrissy Van Der Jeugd
"Amazing food! Amazing pizza! Actually the last pizza cheff, from Brazil was..."
Danillo Santana
"I am a local and love this..."
Wendy Critchley
"The food is quite authentic and nice. It's however slightly on a very safe and bland side.You must instruct the server before hand about your..."
Mehtabolism
"What an experience. The food was great. The pizza was to die for along with the potato skins as well as the mushroom bruschetta. Service was super..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Decided to pop in here for dinner on our first night in Wanaka. On entering we were told the restaurant was busy and we would have to vacate within..."
Binula
"Love it! Headed to Francesca’s for dinner around 7 and they were pretty much full. Luckily they were able to fit us in for an hr dinner. We ordered..."
Loz Arthur
"Just dropped in for dinner at Francesca’s - last minute decision for some spontaneous Italian. Have to say - a very astute decision on my behalf...."
Rodney
"Had the braised octopus casarecce, merino lamb shoulder pappardelle and potato skins. I really loved the texture of the pasta, it tasted very..."
Fatcat
"Simply amazing. Best gnocchi (braised beef) I've ever had. Everything was amazing, Great service too. Can't stop thinking about it. Also had a good..."
Jayde
"Firstly the Italian wine selection is amazing! Such rich flavours. The gnocchi is to die and so creamy. Such a great vibe inside. Dessert was yum!..."
Olivia Wadham
"Pleasantly surprised but the food decor and service it was also great value! Wine selection and ambience was also great! Really recommend the prawn..."
Neil De Zoysa
"A fantastic rustic-feel Italian kitchen (albeit in a brand new building!). The food is very hearty and filling as you would expect, great selection..."
Jessi67
"Located just behind Speight's at the Town Circle, Francesca is a busy place. Reservations during rush hours are advised.The service was..."
Rahul Ajmera
"A modern interpretation of Italy meets Wanaka. The outcome: delicious cuisine in a stylish setting. Our group enjoyed good service and a variety of..."
David Palfreyman
"Once we found Francesca's, there just didn't seem to be any reason to eat anywhere else in Wanaka. So we didn't. But over four days, we ate and drank..."
Onara
"Gnocchi was incredible, best meal I have had in a long time. Great friendly staff and service. Will be hard to try other places I would like to go..."
Tom
"Went in for dinner had the slow cooked beef gnocchi it would melt as you breath on it. Was soo soft loved every bite...#PERFECT and the polenta chips..."
Mo Kara
"Francesca’s happened to be the best place we’d eaten on the entire trip, and also happened to be some of the best food we’ve eaten outside of..."
Heneedsfood
"This is a great Italian restaurant, tucked away in the ski service town of Wanaka.Menu is generous and food quality is great.A welcome..."
TheHungryRanga
"Hit and miss. We booked ahead and dined as a family. My order of pasta was enjoyable but my partner was disappointed with the risotto. Kids liked the..."
Bronwyn
"We had a lovely meal here, however I will give one caveat, it is a pizza bar so don't expect a full menu. Once I got over my initial disappointment..."
Iceman
"Great food with excellent service to boot!! One of the best carpaccio I've had!! Go Go Go but reservation recommended or else you probably won't get..."
Sharon
"It’s always a good sign when you walk into a restaurant on a weekday evening, and the place is full (especially when you’ve made a booking in..."
Kiwi Foodie
"I was lucky enough to get out to Wanaka and try out this Italian restaurant.  It was a beautiful day outside so we sat out in their lovely outdoor..."
Linny
"We arrived at the restaurant on a Wednesday evening without a reservation and were seated speedily. We shared a salad of blue cheese and pears (figs..."
Hamish Caithness
"An amazing Italian restaurant! We ordered both pizza and pastas and both were excellent. The margherita pizza was thin, crispy and baked in their..."
Dason Wong
"My friends and I (group of 4) had dinner at this establishment. The vibes were really positive, service staffs were attentive, and the food was..."
Eriffin Lim
"We decided to go in last minute and they were able to fit us in even though there were tons of bookings for the night. The atmosphere and aroma is..."
Kyle Demsher
"Visited with a group of 9 people on a Thursday night and it was packed so thankfully we had a reservation made. Pizzas were tasty. Pasta was a little..."
Yi Sze Tan
"The polenta fries were pretty good. Crispy on the outside and slightly chewy ok the inside. The rest of the dishes were on point as well. We were..."
MH S
"had dinner for 2 on Tuesday night. booked last minute through the phone, received a nice table. the atmosphere and setting was really nice and..."
peanuts
"A nice and quaint Italian restaurant! We ordered a single pizza along with a starter and both were great. The parma ham pizza was thin, crispy and..."
Timothy Lim
"Great place to have amazing pizza and pasta. The caprese salad was terrific, and the Vitello Tonnato was good, but a little too filling for me for..."
Ivel E. Iraheta
"🍴 Francesca’s Italian Kitchen Wanaka Taste Rating 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑 🏮 Review 🏮 Oh my, this Italian restaurant is outstanding. The..."
彭笙瑞
"My wife and I had the most amazing experience here!! She had secretly booked the outdoor green house seating, which is literally a mini greenhouse..."
Shaun Petterson
Federal Diner
84/100 (3442 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Contemporary
New Zealand
Cafe
New Zealand
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Fish
Fish Tacos
Pork
Chowder
Eggs and Toast
Scones
Vegan Toastie
Flat White
Prawns
Date Scone
Banana Bread
Social Climber with Streaky Bacon and Poached Eggs
english breakfast
Indian Spiced Rice
Burger
hot chocolate
Polenta
Betty's Bacon Butty
porridge
Eggs Benedict
Smokey Seafood Chowder
croissants
Toasts
Totally Nuts
Sugar Free Almond Chai Tea
Chicken Sandwich
Shredded Chicken Soft Shell Taco with Chipotle Chimichurri and Pickled Onions
Halloumi
Salad
Cakes
Risotto
Lamb Shoulder
Salmon
Granola
Lamb
Cheese Scone
Sit down
Contemporary
Café
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Wow the best food in alongggggggg time. The pumpkin almond dish was amazing and the shared lamb dish brilliant too. Oh and omg the crumble and..."
Kent Allan
"Delicious food. Great drinks menu.. loved the deli Also :) Happy, helpful staff. Great vibe. Kid friendly too! Highly..."
Suzy Lee
"It was a great night for 2 couples. We were waited on by the owner who was very engaging and friendly. The fondue for four was wonderful. We were..."
Mark Burns
"Absolutely fantastic meal! Service, food and wine selection and atmosphere perfect. Best place in Wanaka by far. Keep up the great work..."
Deb Sutton
"Stopped here on our NZ road trip as had been recommended by a Wanaka local. The cheese scones and coffee did not disappoint. Service excellent...."
Margo Roxburgh
"Awesome food and service. � our waiter was very lovely and sorted our extra wishes as..."
Franciska Geldmacher
"The food was great and staff friendly. Would definitely go again and recommend to..."
Rachael Leslie
"I love the coffee at Federal. The barista knows his stuff. The foods always good but the best thing, the staff are always so..."
Clint McRae
"I love the place and staff food is the best coffee is..."
Ben Suncin
"The place for coffee and breakfast in Wanaka. Great bacon butty had by us and a bit of food envy happened watching the food coming out to the many..."
Ian Wright
"Spent Xmas Eve outside Federal Diner, had a really lovely meal and all the staff was..."
Michelle Watts
"Second day on a row at Fed Diner/Fedeli - the pork roti lunch dish is fantastic - and my daughter loves the vegan cakes - hope to sneak in again..."
Hamish Girvan
"Went here for a quick pick up based on other reviews. Tried the Almond croissant and  brioche. Both were pretty good and the coffee was good as..."
Parik Andhare
"We stopped by and got the eggs Benedict which were simple but delicious. The eggs were hot and runny. The coffee was a bit bitter however. Friendly..."
Bear Noms
"Just had the most incredible breakfast at the Federal Diner & it was absolutely delicious! The place was a buzz with plenty of atmosphere yet the..."
Brooke Burgess
"We came here for breakfast on a busy Saturday morning, it was the first place we walked past coming out of AirBnB, what a little Gem.The staff..."
Let Laura Eat
"I stumbled across this little hide away place on one of my strolls of Wanaka.What drew me to the menu was the 'Vegan toastie'. I was..."
VeganVonTeese
"We had a delicious breakfast in this bustling little cafe hidden down a wee alley way - the coffee was fantastic and the food was really tasty...."
Foodandwinefan
"We went for dinner and it was absolutely delicious! We had the fish of the day, risotto special and the Angus steak and all were amazing. If you have..."
Michelle Veysey
"We came here on a busy Sunday morning. The staff were nice but it was a little bit awkward waiting around for a table. They split up our group until..."
The Taste Bud
"Food was great, the chicken curry soup was delicious and the decor of Federal Diner was awesome, service was pretty good too. Only thing that stopped..."
Emma Bann
"The food here is consistently good, but this place seems to get overwhelmed when it is busy on public holidays. My baked eggs became fried eggs. The..."
Hamish.rutherford
"Awesome atmosphere, great buzzing cafe and yummy food. Ordered the bananarama smoothie and the rottie roll, my friend has a glass of local roase and..."
Food Reviews
"Cute but a bit too hipster for me. Off the main strip along the lake, but still great views from it even though it's set in the back streets. I was..."
Kbel
"Rated this a 4 as I didn't manage to eat here because ran out of time. But first impression is great friendly service as the guy made me a good iced..."
ShoRt
"An unsuspecting cafe in Wanaka, set off the main tourist strip, you probably only know it is there if you are in the know.I decided to give..."
Rosemary Young
"Coffee was average. If you get a get one don't get a double shot because a single is quite strong in the first place. A little loud but awesome vibe...."
Tash Rawlinson
"It's not on the main drag, nor is it apparent from the street. But Federal Diner is a cosy friendly delicious hideaway for breakfast or..."
Onara
"Great place for breakfast - warm and good service. I am not a cooked breaky guy but if you want to breakout this place has super food and the..."
Robin McKay
"Baked delights tempt you as you walk in past the kitchen counter – pastries, scones and bikkies and the smell of coffee hangs in the air, tempting..."
Heneedsfood
"Having read about Federal Diner and it's extended hours for dinner (seasonal) in the AirNZ mag, we had to go. Seven of us went along, we had booked..."
Catherine Carran
"I’ve always only been to Urban Grind for my cheese scones whenever I’m in Wanaka until a friend suggested Federal Diner cos he thinks they make..."
Cynthia MacQuarrie
"Absolutely amazing banana bread. It’s enormous so sharing is recommended. Great hot chocolate, eggs on toast, and bacon butty too. Staff were very..."
Felicity Craft
"Lovely food and service. Everything was fantastic and it all was ready very quick. Great breakfast spot with the..."
S Martini
"Our favourite go to for coffee and lunch. Great service, amazing food, perfect coffee. What more do you want?! The seafood chowder is to die..."
Greg Spark
"Yum yum. Have become a bacon butty fan since arriving in NZ. This one was very tasty with an egg added. Daughter loved her eggs Benedict. Plus we..."
F Mitchell
"Nicely tucked in a corner, this place serves pretty yummy scones and egg benedict's! Kids' pasta n pizza were wiped out in a flash. Nice ambience..."
Candis Yeo
"Outstanding food! Appreciated that they made our bacon extra crispy and poached eggs over hard as requested. Especially enjoyed the organic..."
Lavender Trees Demello
"Great little find, superb and attentive service, great food (Scones, granola, eggs - every meal was a winner). Cannot recommend highly..."
Stephe Wilks
"Tucked away in a little alley, it can be slightly hard to find. Reasonable prices for wanaka food scene. Must have - date scones. Fluffy and crispy..."
Bumble Bee
"Excellent food options with awesome service from the Staff. Tried alot of dishes all was good and very..."
Lynx Annexsia
"Ordered the vegan toastie with gluten free bread and vegan cheese. Yummy and definitely better than average. I also ordered fresh beet juice, small..."
C. M.
"The food here was great! The eggs were super well done and the cheese scone was perfect! Highly..."
Chris Lamb
"Great coffee and scones. We were served by an gentleman who gave exceptional service and was really kind. After l wished l asked him his name. We..."
Chela Cain
"Absolutely 5 stars. One of the best breakfast places I've ever been to as for nice, cheery vibe and INCREDIBLE food...."
Kelly Bessem
"Can't wait to get back there for brunch. We went there for my wife's birthday. Food, atmosphere, and staff were all Brilliant..."
Sam Ohanian
"Perhaps the best eggs Benedict in Wanaka or even south island! The cafe is hidden in a small alley and they are one of the few cafes that open real..."
Brian He
"Great place! Popped in for dinner 3 times over a week it was so good. Had seafood chowder twice (absolutely superb!) and beef roti once (messy but..."
Jon Dawson
"Busy public holiday in Wanaka Central, everyone wants a good nosh and java...very happy to be greeted by a friendly staff she has her hands full and..."
Anita Billings
"What a find! Amazing food from a great menu. Lamb burger with beetroot infused in the pattie. Coffee was pretty good too. Friendly staff were very..."
Mark Lawrenson
Relishes Cafe
83/100 (2456 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Healthy
Soups
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
European
New Zealand
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
After-hours
Lamb
Butternut Pappardelle
Salmon
Pesto
Summer Buddha Bowl
Fish
Pacific Seafood Chowder
Pork
Chowder
Avocado
Parfait
Cheesecake
Smoked Salmon
Cappuccino
Fish of the Day
Burger
Big breakfast
Salt & Pepper Squid
Garlic bread
Chicken Liver Pate
Rib eye steak
Coffee to Go
Eggs Benedict
Veggie Breakfast Plate
Pancakes
Toasts
Eggs Benedict
Steak Sandwich
Popcorn Ice Cream
Pasta
Cakes
Te Mana Lamb Loin
Salad
Relishes Cafe
Duck
Relishes Cooked Breakfast
Risotto
Sit down
Healthy
Café
European
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Seating
Waterfront
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"I loved this place!! The food was excellent and so was the atmosphere! That was the first eggs benedict ive ever had and I fell in love! Nothing..."
Shannon Abernathy
"Arrived on a busy night. Staff were quite nice & knowledgeable! Food was excellent! We had duck, ribeye & cod. All quite good! Have to recommend..."
Adam Lilienfeld
"Totally amazing food. Goat was Devine, mushroom and feta strudel was to die for. Kid's menu fantastic. As for the desserts. What can we say except-..."
Tania Lesley Goss
"Popped in to Relishes for a spontaneous meal last night and as usual it surpassed all expectations. Fantastic, attentive staff and service, divine..."
Anna Allan
"A lovely cosy welcoming restaurant on a cold winters night. Chicken pate entre was lovely as were our steaks. Would visit again if in..."
Lynda Frater
"Great friendly staff, awesome coffee & best eggs benedict in town..."
Roy Rose
"Had dinner tonight and would like to say the meal was up there with the best I have had. The steak I ordered was perfectly cooked and the dessert was..."
Sylvia Jansen-Dean
"Breakfast was delicious, staff were lovely. Do..."
Bonnie Mocchetovic
"Delicious food and excellent service. Can't ask for any more. We would be happy to..."
Catherine Mitchenall
"We loved Relishes so much we ate there both nights we were in Wanaka. The food was excellent, with several choices for a non-meat eater like me; the..."
Julie Tereshchuk
"Excellent food! And I am picky! ;-) I feel it is healthy (for a burger) and the flavors are..."
Mandi Miller
"This is a gorgeous place on the main street, and perfect to sit outside and people watch. I came here for brunch and ordered the courgette and..."
Rhonni
"Great staff, very polite and welcoming 👍🏼 I ordered an ice coffee and it was pretty good. If you don’t want it too bitter I recommend mixing..."
Maxine Balani
"Absolutely delicious dinner. Great menu, amazing food. Lots of flavour. Both mains and desserts we ordered exceeded expectations. Friendly service...."
Bayside Gal
"Our favourite cafe for a cafe and a really cheesy scone.Interesting lunch food.  A friendly vibe, sheepskins on the outside chairs. They even gave..."
Sally James
"One of a handful of cafes on Ardmore Street, definitely worth trying. A fairly standard menu for a cafe in a standard cafe space. I had the..."
Binula
"Delightful cafe overlooking the lake! Headed in for brunch around 11.30 and it was almost full. We ordered a bowl of lime buttered edamame beans to..."
Loz Arthur
"Although there are plenty of cafes around the lake we were lucky enough to find this one. Reasonably busy we found a table outside with views of the..."
HJ
"The food at Relishes cafe was delicious and generous. The staff were friendly and the restaurant has a good ambience, with some dim..."
Amy Wu
"Relishes is a lovely little spot on the popular cafe strip in Wanaka. Decor was nice and cosy, as was the fireplace! Breakfast was very well..."
The Taste Bud
"We always stop by in Relishes Cafe whenever we are in Wanaka. The Seafood chowder and Garlic Mozzarella Bread was superb and not to mentioned the..."
Agomong
"Pleasant cafe with friendly staff. My brunch dish was okay, I got the kumara croquettes with smoked salmon, poached egg and rocket. Thought the dish..."
Evie
"Had lunch here on a cold winters day. Good was nothing short of amazing. So good in fact we booked straight in for dinner. They have a great..."
Tessa Caton
"Warm, delicious and friendly. Checked out this place based on TripAdvisor reviews. It exceeded expectations. Menu was small but a great selection...."
Alex Morris
"Cute and Cosy. Love this cafe. Awesome, welcoming service and very child friendly with colouring activities provided. A flavoursome unique menu had..."
Bronwyn
"Views of the mountains, gorgeous. Beautiful coffee, to accompany a perfect healthy and delicious Veggie Breakfast. Asked for low fat, and got exactly..."
Sophia Borders
"Best coffee in Wanaka - consistently! The food is good too, we have tried quite a few others and always return to Relishes for the coffee...."
Dave
"My husband and I were returning home after a 5day holiday with the grandchildren and wanted a lovely adult lunch. He had Thai fish cakes....wow wow..."
Cecelia Benseman
"We had breakfast here on the Sunday morning of show weekend. We were lucky enough to get a table, many missed out. :) Even though it was extremely..."
Jeannine Watt
"Two of us had a meal at this restaurant recently while on holiday in Wanaka. The last few occasions we had dined there we were less than satisfied..."
Mark Peck
"We visited for brekkie on Easter Sunday. It was very busy and the service was a bit slow but all the dishes were very nice. I ordered scrambled eggs..."
Sara Lewis
"We were originally only stopping for a beer (they sell emersons - great local pilsner from dunedin) but the dinner menu looked so good we ended up..."
Andy
"i had a great breakfast sitting outside under their heater just lovely.i thought my waitress was exceptionally polite,fast and professional, thank..."
Terri
"Food was delicious. Staff were very lovely and offered my 2yo son toys as soon as we walked in, very..."
Evelyn Xu
"Having a stroll along the Main Street looking for a lunch spot. This cute little spot with a few tables outside and a number of mixed size tables..."
Jamie Sciban
"Great food, loved the coffee! Serving staff were super friendly, Nat in particular was a gem, she was SO happy to make menu choice recommendations..."
Stephen Armytage
"I love Relishes in Wanaka. Some artwork or the funky tape display are some of the things to admire while you enjoy the flavoursome food, the tasty..."
Peta Lucas
"Absolutely delicious lunch at Relishes. Between our group had the chorizo and prawn salad, seafood chowder, green goddess salad and Buddha bowl - all..."
Kyle Fischer
"Really delicious food (fresh, seasoning good), nice service, feeling comfortable..."
Regina Jian
"fast and friendly service. food was pretty good. impressive rest rooms too. parking is available right..."
Woon Yang Ng
"Very good breakfast with gluten free friendly options! Service was fast, staff was friendly. I got the eggs Benedict, which was delicious and had..."
Christina L.
"Delicious food with very friendly staff. The cook let us order the lunch menu even though it was supposed to be the breakfast menu. It was very busy..."
Gemma Goodfellow
"Great food and service! The staff is very kind (shoutout to Sophie our server!) and the food was wonderful. We got the goaty roaty and seafood clam..."
Carrie Monroe
Water Bar
81/100 (1351 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
BBQ pork ribs
Risotto
Fish Tacos
Baked Salmon
Salmon
Salad
Fish burger
Chicken Wings
Seafood chowder
Irish Stout
Lamb Shank
Chowder
Crispy Lemon Pepper Calamari
Vegetables
Tapas
Garlic and BBQ Pizzas
Burger
Chicken parmigiana
Tacos
Pizza and Jalapeno Poppers
Ribs
Fried Halloumi Cheese Fries
Nachos
Beer Battered Fries with Cheese & Gravy
Seafood Marinara Pizza
Brisket and Bacon Burger
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Pizza
Salad
Ribeye steak
Wings
Sit down
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We came to this place at night, it was very busy.We seated outside because there is no table inside. The service was very good, they move us..."
Yayas Hendarto
"4/5 Taste4/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4.5/5 Customer Service Bar with nice Beer and Pizza in WanakaThey had specials..."
곰정안
"The Water Bar is definitely guaranteed to be a good night. The staff are nice. There's tv's everywhere showing snowboarding etc which is awesome, the..."
The Taste Bud
"Stopped in for lunch and got a chicken burger and nachos. Hubby wasn't able to finish the nachos they were that filling - but a great flavour! I..."
Michal Jefferson
"Came here on a Monday night due to the specials. 5.30-6.30 $4 beers and 241 all main meals from 5pm onwards. Ordered the lamb shoulder. To..."
ItsTrueFatKidsLoveFood
"Went here on Wanaka Show weekend it was busy but meals were served quickly and the food was divine. Bar staff were amazing and when we had a small..."
Vannessa A
"Best steak I have had in a very long time.. would definitely be back for more if I could... highly recommend the blue cheese sauce. Nice wines at a..."
amanda percy
"Oh what amazing food here! If you are up for a salad, go for the crispy chicken salad. Absolutely delicious! The steak with butter garlic sauce is..."
tejas chavan
"Food was really good. Service from the bar staff was excellent. Not so good from the waitress who took our order though. Very indifferent, didn't..."
Janine Yates
"Visited on our first night in Wanaka and grabbed a table at their outdoor patio overlooking the lake around sunset. You go up to the counter to..."
Jennifer Johnson
"Wonderful food and wine. Small comment would be that there were too many mustard seeds in the mash, but still recommend for dinner and drinks. Great..."
Genevieve Banks
"Wow! We stopped here Thursday night just because I looked like a great view for some of us tourists. We ended staying for the steak special much and..."
Zack Krause
"Came early (5pm ish) got busy quick! Food was incredible and the wings were $1 each! When they say crispy they mean crispy! So good!! Lamb shank was..."
Heidi
"Water Bar actually exceeded expectations. Very good service (waiter had remarkable memory). Quick turnaround and flexible for allergies. Nice food...."
Derek Phyn
"This restaurant is by far one of my favorites!!! It has the best seafood chowder 😍 good customer service, good food, everything is perfect! Thanks..."
María Belén Fernández
"Ideal stop at the end of the day on the hill. Relax with a Beer, meal or snack overlooking the lakefront. Excellent service..."
Aleks Milojevic
"Cheeseburger with angus omgggg very delicious i love it 😍😍😍 and price very normal 😍😍🇳🇿🇳🇿 good service nice atmosphere..."
gosmami
"Nice pub with a magnificent view! The food was quite decent, with a good selection of beers. It was trivia night the day we visited, and it was great..."
Himanshu Punj
"Absolutely amazing place to be with friends and family. The barstaff are incredibly friendly, and the kitchen staff cook amazing meals. Siena is the..."
Joey Czornookyj
"We had the Thursday night steak..."
Michael Engemann
"Great service. Friendly staff. Food was good. We will be back next time in town. We happen to go on a Wednesday night. Witch was $1 chicken night...."
Andy Scott
"Had lunch here twice during our stay in Wanaka. Good views of the lakefront, the buttermilk chicken burger is tasty. Also had a pumpkin and feta..."
Du Wolfgramm
"Shout-out to water bar for serving us the most delicious fish tacos in NZ! My friend also loved the lamb shank which was really tender. Perfect view..."
Brian He
"Banging good place for a meal, drinks or parties! Regular events such as weekly quiz nights are awesome. Try their wings night on..."
Benjamin T