The restaurants below have been grouped into four different pricing categories:
$$$$ (over NZ$70)
$$$ (NZ$50 to NZ$70)
$$ (NZ$30 to NZ$50)
$ (up to NZ$30)
The prices given are for a three-course meal for one with a bottle of house wine or equivalent. They include tax but not tip.
Gantley’s Restaurant In a beautiful 19th-century stone building just 7km (4.5 miles) from Queenstown,
Gantley’s serves the region’s finest wine and food.
Arthur’s Point Road
Tel: (03) 442 8999.
Website:
www.gantleys.co.nz Price: $$$$
Tatler This restaurant
has a handsome decor and offers a sumptuous menu. Perfect for business lunches.
5 The Mall
Tel: (03) 442 8372.
Website:
www.tatler.co.nz Price: $$$
Prime Prime makes the most of its stunning views with a glass wall overlooking Lake Wakatipu, and specializes in mouth-watering steaks.
Upstairs, 2 Rees Street
Tel: (03) 442 5288.
Price: $$
Dux de Lux Diners at the award-winning
Dux de Lux can enjoy fresh, imaginatively prepared New Zealand grown foods, as well as sampling the produce of the microbrewery.
14-16 Church Street
Tel: (03) 442 7745.
Website:
www.thedux.co.nz Price: $$
Fergburger This fantastic little place hidden down a side road serves up a legendary range of delicious burgers and is open until the small hours.
Cow Lane
Tel: (03) 441 1232.
Website:
www.fergburger.com Price: $
Nightlife:Queenstown has some of the best nightlife available in New Zealand, especially when the town fills up in the winter months. For up-to-date details of what is going on, get
The Source (website:
www.thesourceonline.com), a free weekly entertainment guide.
Bars: A unique experience,
Minus 5°, Steamer Wharf (website: www.minus5experience.com), is a bar entirely made out of ice, including the walls, bar, seats and even the glasses.
The World Bar, 27 Shotover Street (website:
www.theworldbar.com) has a charged atmosphere, a great mix of music and a fair sized dance floor that is guaranteed to be packed. By contrast,
The Bunker on Cow Lane (website:
www.thebunker.co.nz) is a small, exclusive, unsignposted bar serving up high quality cocktails.
Clubs: Subculture, 13-14 Church Street, has quality local, national and international DJs every night.
Debajo, Cow Lane, is Queenstown’s gay-friendly home of house music, whilst
Tardis, also on Cow Lane (website:
www.tardisbar.com), has a more hip-hop feel.
Live Music: Red Rock Bar and Café, 48 Camp Street, hosts local live acts and
Pog Mahone’s, 14 Rees Street (website:
www.pogmahones.com) often has live Irish music.
Chico’s Bar & Grill, The Mall, is a wild venue with a live band.
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