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Lake Taupo New Zealand,
Official Website of Destination Lake Taupo.

Restaurants

international and local cuisine 

Taupo has many restaurants to choose from to make your dining experience memorable. There are wonderful restaurants with unique food and great service, in the major hotels and motor inns. Internationally reknown chefs and restaurants can be found in the famous lodges and exclusive accommodation in the Taupo region.

There are restaurants with atmosphere and style in most pubs and sports bars, with international cuisine in a variety of ethnic restaurants in the town.

Try 'dining on the lake'! this is a world class unique experience with great cuisine, surrounding landscapes, on a lake reflecting mountains and sunsets. This is such a memorable experience for the romantic and the traveller wanting something a little different.

Yama

Yama

Made for sharing

Yama’s lunch and dinner menus’ offer a mix of punchy Thai/Pacific Rim flavours, served in hip, stylish surroundings with the bar being a destination in itself, having a great atmosphere that really hums.

Free things to do

Taupo Sunset

Plenty of fresh ideas

From the famous Huka Falls to some beautiful scenic bushwalking the Lake Taupo region has plenty to do that doesn't cost you anything but time.

Scenic Highlights

 Huka Falls

World Class natural assets

Hand on heart, the Lake Taupo region is simply stunningly beautiful. Don't just take our word for it though check out our scenic highlights.

Yama

Yama has everything covered, whether you want snacks to nibble at with your drinks, or a sit-down meal with table service; whether you’re a carnivore or vegetarian. The menu is infused with wonderful flavours.

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+64 7 376 5759
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info@yama.co.nz
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www.eatout.co.nz

The Bay Bar & Brasserie

Excellent restaurant/bar offering fantastic pizzzas as well as a menu full of other choices. Great locals bar full of atmosphere.

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+64 7 378 8886

Spa Hotel

Part of the Spa Hotel complex, near Spa Park and on the cliffs of the Waikato River.

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+64 7 378 4120

Edgewater Restaurant

ON THE WATERS EDGE. When you want to spoil, impress or simply the best. Award winning dining with only the best NZ produce.

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+64 7 378 5110
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+64 378 5341
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millenniumtaupo@manuels.co.nz
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www.millenniummanuelstaupo.co.nz

Delta Restaurant

Part of the Aoteroa Hotel situated at the south end of Lake Taupo in the town of Tokaanu.

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+64 7 386 8873

The Brantry Restaurant

The Brantry is located in a 1950's townhouse tastefully renovated to suit any dining occasion.

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+64 7 378 0484
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brantry@xtra.co.nz
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www.thebrantry.co.nz

Kaimanawa Bistro

Cosy bar and restaurant located in Turangi. Part of Kaimanawa Lodge time share.

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+64 7 386 8709

Silk Thai

Authentic tastes from Thai Chefs. Lakefront and Mountain views. Deliveries and takeaways. Indoor and Outdoor Dining.

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+64 7 378 1139

Chill on Northcroft

Superb lake-view dining combined with the warmth of an open fire in winter. Chill Restaurant and Bar is located at Suncourt Motor Hotel and Conference Centre.

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+64 7 378 8265
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+64 7 378 0809
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chill@suncourt.co.nz
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www.suncourt.co.nz

Beach Restaurant

Right on the beach. Renowned as a family favourite for it's a la carte dining, children's menu and holiday buffets. Alfresco dining right on the beach in summer.

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+64 7 378 5110
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+64 7 378 5341
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millenniumtaupo@manuels.co.nz
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www.millenniummanuelstaupo.co.nz