Princes Wharf and adjoining Viaduct Quay, an easy stroll from the city's major thoroughfare, Queen Street, offer dozens of eateries... (more)
Christchurch's restaurants are increasingly sophisticated and diverse. There's an established Asian influence, both in restaurants... (more)
Coromandel Peninsula and the Bay of Plenty
East Coast and the Volcanic Zone
Rotorua has the area's most diverse dining scene. You can find anything from Indian to Japanese fare, or try a Maori hangi (meal... (more)
Throughout western North Island is a mix of city restaurants and small, tourist-town cafés with several things in common:... (more)
Northland and the Bay of Islands
Seafood abounds in the north with scallops dredged from the harbors and oysters farmed throughout the region though from time... (more)
Otago, Invercargill and Stewart Island
Dunedin has the area's highest concentration of good restaurants. Seafood is a big player, in part because of Dunedin's coastal... (more)
The Southern Alps and Fiordland
Queenstown, as the main regional resort, has the widest range of restaurants. Throughout the area menus focus on local produce... (more)
Upper South Island and the West Coast
In Marlborough visit a winery restaurant—there's no better way to ensure that your meal suits what you're drinking. Salmon... (more)
If New Zealand's national sport is rugby, then surely the national pastime must be eating and drinking. In Wellington, restaurants... (more)