New Zealand

Restaurants in Wanaka

7 restaurants in Wanaka recognised by Cuisine Good Food Guide. The ones most guides agree on come first.

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  1. Arc Wānaka

    1 guide · Arc, 74, Ardmore Street, Wānaka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

    Chef-owners James Stapley and Sam Cooper lead Arc Wānaka with a monthly seasonal menu featuring Royalburn lamb shank pie and Otago wines in a warm Rimu-clad setting.

  2. Bistro Gentil

    1 guide · 76A, Golf Course Road, Wānaka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

    Award-winning Modern French cuisine perched above Wanaka, featuring Central Otago produce, classic bistro staples, and an extensive wine list.

  3. Francesca.

    1 guide

    An airy Wanaka restaurant serving wood-fired pizza and house-made pasta, recognised as a top destination for long-table dining.

  4. Kika

    1 guide · Kika, 2, Dunmore Street, Wānaka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

    Chef James Stapley leads a relaxed yet precise kitchen in Wanaka, where bold tasting plates and crafted cocktails define the evening.

  5. Muttonbird

    1 guide · Muttonbird, 33, Ardmore Street, Wānaka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

    A rotating seasonal eatery in Wanaka celebrated for its daily changing menu and locally sourced shared plates.

  6. Paloma Taqueria

    1 guide · 28, Helwick Street, Wānaka, Queenstown-Lakes District, Otago, 9305, New Zealand

    Founder James Stapley transforms Napier corn and local grill fires into Bib Gourmand winning Mexican tacos and cocktails in Wanaka.

  7. Popina

    1 guide · 26, Pukerangi Drive, Cromwell, Central Otago District, Otago, New Zealand

    A purpose-built rural retreat near Cromwell serving honest seasonal plates, shareable favourites, and thoughtful hospitality under sweeping valley views.