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So you’re looking for a good spot to head out for a romantic dinner with your partner? Say no more - we’ve got you covered. As local experts, we’ve done a lot of trial and error in this so you don’t have to! Enjoy our recommendations below!

 

Margos

Who doesn't love Mexican? This is hands down the best joint in town for Mexican food and the service, margaritas and tacos are always a 10/10 from us. Located in Queenstown township upstairs in a fun space you’ll find Margos - great vibes, good food and perfect drinks, this place is sure to impress your significant other.


Blue Kanu

If you’re looking for one of the best spots to dine out in Queenstown, look no further than Blue Kanu. If you know anyone that's visited here before you’ll hear them rave about the experience. A mix of Pacifica and Asian style food this menu is sure to set your soul on fire. We love dining out here with our loved ones for a real special occasion.


Bella Cucina

There's a reason they share pasta in lady & the tramp - it's romantic! Bella Cucina is a hidden wee spot in Queenstown off the beaten track. With authentic Italian meals from start to finish. If you’re looking for a romantic and cozy place to share food with your loved one - this is it. Top tip would be ordering the dough balls as a starter - delicious!


Botswana Butchery

Classy, delicious food paired with excellent wine - Botswana Butchery is always a winning stop for a date night. Quiet & cozy - this fine dining experience is a real treat. Book in here for a night you won't forget.


Earnslaw Cruise and Dinner

Looking for something with an experience too and one of Queenstown's best buffets? You read that right. Jump on board the Earnslaw and travel across Lake Whakatipu to Walter Peak Sation. Enjoy an incredible buffet dinner cooked by the chefs and explore a new area. Sit by the window for a view across the lake & stunning gardens.

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