New Zealand
15 restaurants in Dunedin recognised by Cuisine Good Food Guide. The ones most guides agree on come first.
1 guide · Adjø, 331, George Street, City Rise, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
ADJØ in Dunedin blends Nordic-inspired cooking with a gallery and performance space, serving house-made porridges, sardines on rye, and thoughtful dishes since 2019.
1 guide · 12, The Octagon, City Rise, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
A Dunedin institution housed in a historic building overlooking The Octagon, offering thirty years of European-inspired cooking and an acclaimed wine selection.
1 guide · Best Cafe, 30, Stuart Street, City Rise, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
Step into a Dunedin landmark where generations gather for fresh catch, hand cut chips, and live music under vintage neon.
1 guide · Blue Cockatoo - Dessert Bar, 16, The Octagon, City Rise, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
Blue Cockatoo in Dunedin offers bold gelato, stunning cakes, and cheeky cocktails from Hannes Bareiter. A specialist dessert bar recognized by the Cuisine Good Food Guide.
1 guide · Dosa etc., 10, Hanover Street, City Rise, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
Recognized by the Cuisine Good Food Guide as a 2026 Destination, Dosa Etc. serves house-fermented South Indian classics and Indo-Chinese specialties prepared entirely from scratch.
1 guide · The Esplanade, 2, Esplanade, Saint Clair Park, Saint Clair, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9012, New Zealand
A breezy St Clair restaurant serving woodfired pizza, handmade pasta, and curated wines recognized by the Cuisine Good Food Guide.
1 guide · Luna Bar and Restaurant, Highgate, City Rise, Roslyn, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
Recognised by the Cuisine Good Food Guide, this Roslyn venue serves fresh local produce and global flavours overlooking Dunedin.
1 guide · 7, Balmacewen Road, Woodhaugh, Maori Hill, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9010, New Zealand
A Dunedin favourite where open flames shape seasonal menus, earning a 2026 Cuisine Good Food Guide hat for honest plates and relaxed service.
1 guide · 2/246, Forbury Road, Saint Clair Park, Saint Clair, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9012, New Zealand
A cosy St Clair wine bar and bottle shop serving Italian-inspired snacks, house-crafted pizzette, and a curated natural wine list.
1 guide · Plato, 2, Birch Street, Kensington, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
Chef Nigel Broad’s waterfront spot serves perfectly cooked fish and seasonal plates in a relaxed, ornament filled dining room.
1 guide · 10, The Octagon, City Rise, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
Prohibition Smokehouse in Dunedin celebrates meat at The Octagon with dry-aged cuts, wagyu, and southern-style barbecue cooked in an open kitchen where the smoke takes centre stage.
1 guide · 1, Earne Street, Naseby, Maniototo Community, Central Otago District, Otago, 9396, New Zealand
A restored 1863 goldfields inn in Naseby serves lamb specialties and homemade desserts beneath night skies or beside winter fires.
1 guide · 24, Esplanade, Saint Clair Park, Saint Clair, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9012, New Zealand
Award-winning waterfront dining featuring locally sourced seafood, slow-braised meats, and a curated five-course menu.
1 guide · HM Custom Wharf Office (Former), 18, Fryatt Street, City Rise, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
A new chapter for an iconic harbour address, Vigo brings relaxed coastal European dining to Dunedin’s historic Customhouse.
1 guide · Woof!, Stuart Street, City Rise, Dunedin Central, Dunedin, Dunedin City, Otago, 9016, New Zealand
A recognised Dunedin destination on the Octagon, Woof! serves hearty housemade bar snacks and hosts lively music nights.
