Guidebook for Taupo
Food Scene
Great Cafe! Serving All Press Coffee. Cabinet food and menu food available. Will cater to dietary requirements. Lovely art gallery to walk around also.
70 locals recommend
L'arté Cafe & Gallery
255 Mapara RdGreat Cafe! Serving All Press Coffee. Cabinet food and menu food available. Will cater to dietary requirements. Lovely art gallery to walk around also.
Quality local restaurant serving local cuisine and craft beers and great wine selection! Great for Tapas, Platters and groups
100 locals recommend
Vine Eatery & Bar
37 Tūwharetoa StQuality local restaurant serving local cuisine and craft beers and great wine selection! Great for Tapas, Platters and groups
Only the best takeaway barista coffee Taupo has to offer!
Fresh baking and quick takeaway lunch items available too
On Site
64C Miro StOnly the best takeaway barista coffee Taupo has to offer!
Fresh baking and quick takeaway lunch items available too
Acacia Bay - Locals hangout. Best on a Friday Night. Pub style food, wood fired Pizzas, Beer, Wine and bar snacks
25 locals recommend
The Bay Bar and Brasserie
703 Acacia Bay RdAcacia Bay - Locals hangout. Best on a Friday Night. Pub style food, wood fired Pizzas, Beer, Wine and bar snacks
Taupos Secret!! Located in an Industrial Area. Great Food and Great Coffee - Best for Brunch or Tapas and Drinks!!
29 locals recommend
The Storehouse
14 Runanga StTaupos Secret!! Located in an Industrial Area. Great Food and Great Coffee - Best for Brunch or Tapas and Drinks!!
Great consistent quality food. Huge menu with plenty of options. Great for large groups and families
44 locals recommend
Dixie Browns
38 Roberts StGreat consistent quality food. Huge menu with plenty of options. Great for large groups and families
If your after quality Thai or Vietnamese food. This is the only place to go. Quality and Cheap!!!! Tiny place so make sure you get in early!!
18 locals recommend
@Siam Thai Street Food Cafe
22 Te Heuheu StIf your after quality Thai or Vietnamese food. This is the only place to go. Quality and Cheap!!!! Tiny place so make sure you get in early!!
Entertainment & Activities
Heli Adventure Flights
415 Huka Falls RdGreat budget friendly scenic helicopter flights around Taupo and surrounds
The cheapest and best Skydive you'll ever do! These guys are professionals!!!
20 locals recommend
Taupo Tandem Skydiving
Anzac Memorial DriveThe cheapest and best Skydive you'll ever do! These guys are professionals!!!
Taupo's Floatplane
Redoubt StreetGreat Scenic flights over Lake Taupo!!
Taupos best Thermal Hot Pools - Children are not allowed. If you want the full cultural experience. This is your place!
66 locals recommend
Wairakei Terraces
671 State Hwy 1Taupos best Thermal Hot Pools - Children are not allowed. If you want the full cultural experience. This is your place!
Drinks & Nightlife
Local bar and restaurant serving craft beer and local cuisine
48 locals recommend
Plateau Bar + Eatery
64 Tūwharetoa StLocal bar and restaurant serving craft beer and local cuisine
Everything Else
Acacia Bay - Locals hangout. Best on a Friday Night. Pub style food, wood fired Pizzas, Beer, Wine and bar snacks
25 locals recommend
The Bay Bar and Brasserie
703 Acacia Bay RdAcacia Bay - Locals hangout. Best on a Friday Night. Pub style food, wood fired Pizzas, Beer, Wine and bar snacks
Parks & Nature
Free!!! Thermal hot spot located in a park along side a nice day walk. Popular with tourists. Just make sure not to take any valuables! This place is wonderful but notorious for theft of belongings
54 locals recommend
Spa Thermal Park
Free!!! Thermal hot spot located in a park along side a nice day walk. Popular with tourists. Just make sure not to take any valuables! This place is wonderful but notorious for theft of belongings