Restaurants

At The Store in Kekerengu, we offer a unique blend of cafe, camping, and dining experiences. Our renowned restaurant serves a delightful mix of local flavors and culinary innovation, with dishes crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views as you indulge in our seasonal produce and seafood. Whether you're here for a leisurely lunch or a cozy dinner, we promise warm hospitality and a menu that satisfies all tastes. Come relax in our serene ambiance and savor the exceptional cuisine cherished by both locals and travelers.

Welcome to The Lake House! We invite you to experience relaxed dining with breathtaking lakeside views. Our menu boasts a delightful array of dishes, from fresh seafood to hearty mains, all crafted with locally sourced ingredients. Whether you’re looking for a leisurely meal or a quick takeaway, we cater to every taste. Our warm, inviting atmosphere is ideal for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual meet-ups with friends. Don’t miss our signature desserts that promise to satisfy your sweet cravings! At The Lake House, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional food and service, making each visit a memorable one. Come and savor the good life with us!

At The Good Home, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and inviting dining experience. Our menu features a delightful selection of hearty meals, perfect for sharing with family and friends. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy sit-down meal or a quick takeaway, we've got you covered. From gourmet burgers to fresh salads, each dish is crafted with quality ingredients to ensure a satisfying bite every time. We also offer a great range of beverages, including local craft beers and fine wines. Join us for a meal that feels like home, where great food and good company come together seamlessly. Come and discover your new favorite spot!

Strawberry Tree Kaikoura Limited, located right in the heart of Kaikoura township. This iconic Irish themed bar/restaurant and Live Music venue is a great place to kick back and relax. With fantastic outdoor areas for dining/drinks/entertainment, especially during the warmer months, and a cosy open fire inside adds to the ambiance. A favourite for locals and visitors alike, make sure to call in and check it out next time you're in town. Follow our Facebook page to see what Live Music is coming up, and our website has an events calendar and current menus. See you soon!

It’s not about us at Black Rabbit Pizza!We purchased Black Rabbit Pizza 4 months after the Kaikoura earthquake. The then owner had closed the shop and was advertising to sell the plant, we went to look at buying a freezer, and instantly fell in love with this beautiful unique restaurant, it would have been a shame to break any of it up, so we purchased it complete. We know that you’ll love it as much as we do!We are a small family business, with friendly staff and our aim is to please you. We pride ourselves in quality and the high standard we offer to our customers. Everything is cooked and prepared onsite fresh daily. We are situated in our beautiful town of Kaikoura, with the view of the mountains and the smell of the sea.

Welcome to 50 Bistro, your go-to neo-bistro for a delightful dining experience! We pride ourselves on showcasing the finest local and seasonal produce in a chic, contemporary setting. Our menu offers something for everyone, from hearty breakfasts served daily to indulgent high teas and elegant dinners. Join us for breakfast on weekdays from 6:30 AM to 11:00 AM and on weekends until 11:00 AM. Enjoy lunch every day from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM, and don't miss our high tea, available with essential bookings. For dinner, we invite you to dine with us from 5:30 PM to 10:00 PM, perfect for pre-theatre outings! Plus, we offer complimentary parking for our guests. Come savor the best of New Zealand cuisine with us!

Sociable and relaxed, Fiddlesticks Restaurant and Bar is Christchurch’s most sophisticated retreat.Fiddlesticks offers an inviting atmosphere in which to while away some time in the heart of the Arts Precinct. Watch the street side activity while soaking up the ambience in front of a roaring outdoor fire in our sheltered courtyard, or join friends in one of the intimate dining spaces. Stylish, popular place offering inventive dishes & an extensive range of beer, wine & spirits.

At The Thirsty Peacock, we invite you to indulge in a culinary experience nestled within the vibrant Christchurch Art Gallery. Just a short stroll from the city's top accommodations and attractions, we pride ourselves on our seasonal menu crafted from the freshest local produce. Our skilled kitchen team brings creativity to life with a diverse selection of dishes for lunch, brunch, and dinner. Don’t miss our delightful cabinet offerings, featuring gourmet sandwiches, crisp salads, and freshly baked pastries, all made on-site daily. Whether you’re looking for a casual bite or a memorable meal, we have something to satisfy every craving. Join us and enjoy the perfect blend of art and cuisine!

At Gumption Restaurant & Bar, we pride ourselves on creating a warm and inviting space for every occasion. Whether you're stopping by for a quick bite, enjoying a business lunch, or celebrating with loved ones, we've got you covered. Nestled within the luxurious Distinction Christchurch Hotel, our location in the heart of Cathedral Square makes it easy to relax and unwind. Our menu features fresh, locally-sourced ingredients, highlighting seasonal dishes that are both refined and fun. We believe dining should be enjoyable and uncomplicated, ensuring there's something delicious for everyone in your group. Join us for pre-dinner cocktails or a romantic dinner—your perfect experience awaits!

Welcome to The Old Vicarage, where our historic home transforms into a welcoming haven for friends and family. We take pride in serving fresh, local fare in a relaxed atmosphere that invites storytelling and laughter. Our menu features delightful options for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, showcasing contemporary European dishes that celebrate the best of local ingredients. Whether you’re unwinding with coffee or enjoying a glass of fine wine, you’ll find the perfect pairing for any occasion. Our charming private rooms are ideal for special events. Join us to create lasting memories in a place where warmth and good food come together beautifully.

Welcome to Garden Court Brasserie, nestled within the stunning surroundings of Chateau on the Park. We pride ourselves on showcasing the finest produce from the Canterbury region in every dish we serve. Our menu changes with the seasons, crafted by our talented chefs led by Executive Chef Erich Breiteneder, ensuring each meal is a delightful experience. Whether you're joining us for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, you'll be treated to warm, genuine service in a relaxed atmosphere. Pair your meal with our extensive beverage selection that features both local and international options. Come find your perfect spot to unwind, celebrate, and indulge at Garden Court Brasserie!

Welcome to The Pedal Pusher, your vibrant gastropub that celebrates the local cycling culture while offering a cozy, inviting atmosphere. We pride ourselves on serving up delicious meals crafted from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every bite is a delight. Whether you're a cycling enthusiast or just looking for a great place to relax, our friendly staff is here to make you feel right at home. Enjoy a fine selection of beverages, from craft beers to exquisite wines, paired with our tasty fare. Join us for a meal, a drink, or just to soak in the lively ambiance—The Pedal Pusher is the perfect spot for anyone seeking great food and good company.

At Oopen, we invite you to embark on a unique culinary adventure. Our restaurant is dedicated to crafting fresh, delicious dishes that highlight diverse flavors and seasonal ingredients. Whether you’re in the mood for tantalizing starters, savory mains, or indulgent desserts, our carefully curated menu promises to excite your palate. We pride ourselves on creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for family gatherings, romantic dinners, or casual outings with friends. Our attentive team is committed to providing exceptional service, ensuring that your dining experience is nothing short of memorable. Join us at Oopen, where every bite is a story waiting to be savored.

Welcome to Soul Quarter, where we blend comfort with culinary delight in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Nestled in Stranges Lane, our space features a charming courtyard for summer dining, while winter evenings glow with candlelight and a cozy fire. Our talented chef crafts a menu infused with European and Louisiana influences, spotlighting fresh, seasonal produce and offering a variety of gluten-free and vegan options. Pair your meal with selections from our carefully curated wine and craft beer list, or indulge in one of our unique in-house cocktails. Our friendly staff is dedicated to delivering exceptional service, ensuring you enjoy every moment of your dining experience. Come savor the soul of good food and great company!

Welcome to The Square Restaurant and Bar, an urbane destination nestled within the Novotel Hotel. We pride ourselves on offering a sophisticated atmosphere where you can indulge in imaginative local cuisine and expertly crafted cocktails. Our menu features a delightful array of dishes that celebrate the best of local flavors, perfect for a casual meal or a special occasion. Whether you’re unwinding with friends or looking for a stylish spot to host an event, our attentive service and inviting ambiance ensure a memorable experience. Join us for a taste of culinary creativity in a chic setting that blends comfort with elegance.

At Bessie, we take pride in our specialty: dry-aged meat. Our bespoke drying room allows us to age premium cuts for a minimum of 45 days, enhancing their flavors and textures for an unparalleled dining experience. Once you're ready to savor your selection, we sear it in our charcoal oven at 250 degrees Celsius, locking in succulent perfection. Our menu features top-grade Canterbury meats and adventurous options for those looking to try something new. Paired with world-class local produce and a curated wine selection from around the globe, Bessie is your destination for unforgettable meals, perfect for any special occasion. Join us and taste the difference!

At Seven Dining, we are dedicated to providing an unforgettable culinary journey. Our menu features a delightful blend of local flavors and international dishes, all made with the freshest seasonal ingredients. From delectable starters to satisfying mains and indulgent desserts, we cater to every taste. Enhance your meal with our extensive selection of fine wines and artisanal cocktails, crafted to elevate your dining experience. Whether you're celebrating a milestone or enjoying a casual night out, our warm ambiance and attentive service promise a memorable occasion. Join us at Seven Dining, where every meal is a celebration of flavor and creativity!

At King of Snake, we take pride in offering an exceptional Euro-Asian dining experience in a contemporary, 5-star setting. With breathtaking views over Cashel Mall and the Avon River's willow-lined banks, our restaurant is perfect for any occasion. Indulge in a full à la carte menu featuring creative Korean, Chinese, and Southeast Asian dishes, or unwind with cocktails and nibbles at the bar. Prefer a more casual vibe? Enjoy a cold beer on our outdoor deck. Whether you're here for a gourmet meal or a relaxed drink, King of Snake promises to delight your senses in a stylish atmosphere. Join us and discover the best of modern Asian cuisine.

Welcome to Pomeroy's Old Brewery Inn, your cozy tavern with a charming UK-style ambiance. We take pride in offering an extensive selection of beers, perfect for connoisseurs and casual drinkers alike. Our menu features inventive pub grub, crafted to satisfy your cravings, whether you're here for a meal or a quick takeaway. With a relaxed atmosphere and friendly service, we invite you to unwind, enjoy great company, and indulge in our delicious offerings. Whether you’re stopping by for a pint or a hearty meal, we promise a delightful experience that keeps you coming back for more. Cheers!

Welcome to Powerhouse Cafe & Restaurant, a unique gem nestled within a hydroelectric power plant. We offer stunning mountain views that perfectly complement our gourmet breakfast and lunch offerings. Whether you're seeking a cozy spot to enjoy a hearty meal or a quick takeaway to fuel your adventures, we've got you covered. Our menu features fresh, locally sourced ingredients, crafted into delicious dishes that cater to every palate. Join us for a memorable dining experience where nature meets culinary excellence. We can't wait to serve you!

Boo's Whiskey, Food & Music is an award-winning southern-USA-styled bar & restaurant with a distinctly New Zealand twist. We have the largest selection of Bourbon Whiskey in New Zealand along with craft beers, exceptional cocktails, and great food.

Alluvial Restaurant is part of the Tinwald Tavern Complex which includes the Tinwald Tavern, Liquorland Tinwald and the Tinwald Motels.

Eightgrains offers Christchurch foodies a delicious range of Chinese-inspired street food from dumplings and steamed bao buns, to rice, noodle and soup dishes. Pop down to Little High Eatery for a dumpling fix!

A collection of modern fittings creates a light-hearted atmosphere inside; walls are crafted from recycled timbers and glowing vintage bulbs add a quirky touch. Meanwhile, a backlit bar tempts those in need of a refreshing drink with a friendly selection of easy beverages. Coloured lights flash and swap to highlight local and international wines, ciders and local craft beer, and for those who prefer, there is a classic cocktail selection that proves hard to resist. A mix of Asian flavours and classic Kiwi favourites combine in the heart of Christchurch. Pass through the doors of Breakfree on Cashel hotel and find Café & Bar 165, offering a selection of fun and zesty meals that won’t hurt the wallet.