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Southern Meat Kitchen Good American BBQ. Dine in or takeaway. Download our app for fast easy ordering & accumulate loyalty points. Burgers. Fried Chicken. Shakes. Ribs etc. Open 7 days from 12pm.
Taste Rotorua Fast track your dining decisions with our selection of the best the city has to offer.
Shop Rotorua Rotorua has you covered for retail therapy, from large chain stores to boutique fashion, unique art, and vibrant markets. The different precincts in the inner city each provide a different retail experience.
07 215 8080 1550 Amohau Street smk.co.nz
Whatever your taste, whatever your pleasure, local restaurateurs have a passion to provide you with culinary delights of the freshest standards; all to ensure your dining out experience is a memorable one, night after night.
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Unique Maori art, souvenirs and jewellery are well catered for, so you can take home that special piece of pounamu (greenstone) for yourself or as a gift. The various markets offer a community vibe for shopping, setting an upbeat tone with local musicians, arts, crafts and great local food.
With more than 50 restaurants throughout the city, there are options to suit your mood and budget. For more info visit RotoruaNZ.com
For more info visit RotoruaNZ.com
Smith & Co Café Licensed venue serving great coffee and a wide selection of delicious counter food all made by our friendly team. Free Parking, kids playground, indoor / outdoor dining.
07 362 8287 1180 Tarawera Road smithandcocafe Smith and Co Cafe
4 Fancy Meow Cat Café Our cats and kittens are always grateful for play and cuddle time. So come in for a visit to relax, decompress and enjoy your break with our furry friends. Menu of hot drinks are available for you to enjoy while you unwind.
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fancy.meow.cat.cafe
Open 7 days from 9.30am Find us on TripAdvisor
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Rotorua Markets
A gorgeous baby and kids store supporting NZ brands and your favourites from around the world. Wooden, educational toys to inspire imagination and last a lifetime.
It doesn't matter where in the world you are, markets are fun places to visit. Rotorua is sure to keep you busy with the Kuirau Park Flea Market, Rotorua Night Market, Soundshell (Craft) Market, Farmers Market, and Sulphur City Arts 'n' Crafts Market.
021 171 2876 1149 Eruera Street monkeykids.co.nz monkeykidsstore
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The Greenhouse Kitchen & Bar The Greenhouse Kitchen & Bar is bound to be your next hangout. Featuring great coffee, fresh and local ingredients, and lots of gorgeous plants.
07 343 7645 1145 Tutanekai Street thegreenhouserotorua The Greenhouse Rotorua Find us on TripAdvisor
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07 460 6868 1210 Arawa Street fancymeowcatcafe.co.nz
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Bird The Word Rotorua’s newest and coolest café, with the best coffee in town. Home styled baking, made on the premises daily. See Facebook for full menu.
Pig & Whistle Historic Pub Enjoy the warm historic atmosphere of one of the most popular bars in Rotorua with a wide range of Moa brewery and three ciders on tap, great pub food and live music.
027 973 067 1118 Fenton Street
07 347 3025 1182 Tutanekai Street pigandwhistle.co.nz
Bird The Word Open 7 days, 7:30am – 3pm
Pig & Whistle Historic Pub
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Catch and Cook! The only way to taste trout while you're here is to catch one yourself. Trout is great on the bbq, smoked, even whipped up into a pâté or, if you phone around some restaurants will cook your catch for you. Just remember to take your fishing licence with you.
Peppers on the Point The Mains at Peppers on the Point offers locally sourced fresh cuisine with something to suit everyone. Spectacular views over Lake Rotorua with exceptional fine dining service awaits you at the mains.
07 348 4868 214 Kawaha Point Road themainsatpeppers.co.nz info@onthepoint.co.nz Peppers on the Point Find us on TripAdvisor
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Hangi A visit to Rotorua is not complete without trying traditional Maori food cooked in an earth oven. You can enjoy a buffet of rich and succulent meats, shellfish and vegetables for lunch or dinner at Te Puia's Pataka Kai Restaurant.
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Oppies 2019 People’s Choice Award. Fish and chips, fresh oysters, New Zealand seafood, Chinese cuisine, dine-in, takeaway and delivery. Online order available. App available on the AppStore and Google Play.
07 347 1909 259 Fenton Street oppies.co.nz Oppies Fish & Chips oppiestakeaways Open 7 days, 11am – 10pm
Ahua Gallery Offering Maori made taonga and uncompromising quality from master carvers and weavers. A wide-ranging collection for sale in the gallery or online. Commissions welcome.
07 348 9047 Te Puia, Hemo Road tepuia.com/ahua-gallery Open Wed – Sun, 10am – 4pm
Picnic Spots Renowned for its beautiful picnic spots, grab your food to go and make the most of locations such as Blue Lake, Lake Okareka, Lake Tarawera's Hot Water Beach, Puarenga Stream, and Hamurana Springs... just to name a few!
TASTE & SHOP ROTORUA
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11 Aroma Café Breakfast, lunch, cold beverages and beautiful coffees. Relaxed dining near beautiful Lake Rotorua, with seating inside and out. On warm days you can enjoy our stunning garden where children are welcome to come and play.
07 346 0202 1126 Fenton Street aroma.cafe@hotmail.com Aroma Rotorua
Open 7 days, 8am - 4pm Find us on TripAdvisor
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