Best Restaurants in Rotorua
From waterfront seafood shacks to family-run cafés, these six spots capture the flavors and vibes of Rotorua. Reserve a table, soak up the scenery, and plan the rest of your trip with our curated guides.
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Momo Bird Rotorua (Nepalese Authentic Cuisine)
Experience authentic Nepalese food in Rotorua at Momo Bird! Boasting a 4.9-star rating, this popular spot offers delicious meals in a cozy atmosphere. Discover your new favorite dish today!
Silk Road
Experience Rotorua's best! Rated 4.9 stars, this Central restaurant offers incredible food and a warm atmosphere. Check it out for yourself!
Number 8 wire
Dine at Rotorua's Number 8 wire! Enjoy delicious food and cocktails. Rated 4.8 stars. Outdoor seating available. Book your table today!
Poco.
Experience exceptional dining in Rotorua! This Arawa Street restaurant boasts a 4.8-star rating. Enjoy a romantic, cozy atmosphere, great wines, and must-try fried chicken. Book your table today!
Sabroso Restaurant
Experience Rotorua's best Mexican! Sabroso Restaurant boasts a 4.8-star rating. Enjoy authentic flavors, cocktails, and group dining. Book your table now!
Bold Flavours Bistro, Café & Restaurant
Experience Bold Flavours Bistro in Rotorua! Rated 4.8 stars, enjoy delicious food in a vibrant atmosphere. Check availability and book your table today!
Okareka Restaurant
Experience exceptional dining at a top-rated Rotorua restaurant. Enjoy cocktails and delicious food at Okareka Restaurant. Rated 4.8 stars! Book your table today.
Black Label Barbecue
Experience Rotorua's best BBQ at Black Label Barbecue! Enjoy delicious food, cocktails, and a 4.7-star rated atmosphere. Book your table today!
Grill N Roll
Experience Rotorua's Grill N Roll, a local favorite boasting a 4.7-star rating. Enjoy delicious food, cocktails, and a lively atmosphere. Book your table today!
The Krab | Rotorua
Experience Rotorua's best seafood at The Krab! Rated 4.6 stars, enjoy delicious dishes and fantastic service. Book your table today!
Mr Wolf Eatery
Dine at Mr Wolf Eatery in Rotorua! This popular spot boasts a 4.6-star rating and delicious food. Explore their menu and book your table today!
Atticus Finch
Rated 4.5 stars! This Rotorua restaurant on Tutanekai Street offers delicious food and cocktails. See why diners rave about the pork belly. Book your table today!
The Rusty Bros Rotorua
Dine at a Rotorua favorite! This restaurant boasts a 4.5-star rating, delicious food, and generous servings. Experience the excellent service and diverse menu. Book your table today!
The Fainting Goat
Rated 4.5 stars! Experience delicious food and a cozy vibe at this Rotorua restaurant. Enjoy unique dishes & cocktails. Book your table today!
White Tiger Restaurant & Bar
Experience highly-rated Asian cuisine at Rotorua's White Tiger Restaurant & Bar! Boasting a 4.5-star rating, enjoy generous portions, tasty fried rice, and a modern self-service ordering system. Book your table today!
Urban Gusto
Dine at Urban Gusto in Rotorua! Enjoy highly-rated (4.4 stars) Italian cuisine on Tutanekai St. Great for groups, cocktails, and vegetarian options. Book now!
Terrace Kitchen
Dine at a Rotorua favorite! This Tutanekai Street restaurant boasts a 4.4-star rating, delicious food, and cocktails. Discover the perfect spot for breakfast or a relaxed meal. Book your table today!
Eat Streat
Dine at Eat Streat in Rotorua! Enjoy a variety of cuisines in a vibrant atmosphere. Rated 4.4 stars. Perfect for groups. See menus & plan your visit!
SOBAR Surf & Turf
Savor delicious seafood and grilled favorites at this Rotorua restaurant, rated 4.2 stars. Discover fresh flavors and a vibrant atmosphere. Book your table now!
Atrium Restaurant
Dine at a Rotorua gem! This restaurant boasts a 4.1-star rating, delicious food, and a welcoming atmosphere. Perfect for groups. Make a reservation today!
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