2026 Cuisine New Zealand Good Food Guide

2026 · 221 entries

Cuisine's complete, unranked 2026 New Zealand Good Food Guide selection.

2026 Cuisine New Zealand Good Food Guide

#	Venue	City	Country
1	3 Little Words	Martinborough	New Zealand
2	5th Street	Christchurch	New Zealand
3	Ada	Auckland	New Zealand
4	Agave Bistro & Drinkery	Mount Maunganui	New Zealand
5	Alessandro’s	Havelock North	New Zealand
6	Alpino, Mount Maunganui	Mount Maunganui	New Zealand
7	Amano	Auckland	New Zealand
8	Amisfield	Queenstown	New Zealand
9	Andiamo	Auckland	New Zealand
10	Aqaba	Palmerston North City	New Zealand
11	Arc	Wānaka	New Zealand
12	Arden Bar & Kitchen	Nelson	New Zealand
13	Atelier	Auckland	New Zealand
14	Azabu Ponsonby	Grey Lynn	New Zealand
15	Azabu. Mission Bay	Auckland	New Zealand
16	Bar Yoku	Christchurch	New Zealand
17	Bistro Lago	Taupo	New Zealand
18	Black Estate	Waipara Valley	New Zealand
19	Black Olive	Bay of Islands	New Zealand
20	Black Rabbit Pizza	Kaikoura	New Zealand
21	Black Sand Pizzeria & Bistro	Ōakura	New Zealand
22	Blanket Bay Luxury Lodge	Glenorchy	New Zealand
23	Blue	Auckland	New Zealand
24	Blue Cockatoo	Dunedin	New Zealand
25	Boat Shed	Nelson	New Zealand
26	Bomba	Christchurch	New Zealand
27	Bombay Bistro	Taupo	New Zealand
28	Bossi	Auckland	New Zealand
29	Brantry Eatery	Taupo	New Zealand
30	Bunga Raya	Auckland	New Zealand
31	Bushmere Arms	Gisborne	New Zealand
32	Cafe Hanoi	Auckland	New Zealand
33	Camina	Whangamatā	New Zealand
34	Canopy Restaurant	Franz Josef	New Zealand
35	Carrick Winery Restaurant	Cromwell	New Zealand
36	Casa Ahuriri	Napier	New Zealand
37	Casita Miro	Auckland	New Zealand
38	Chaat Street	Wellington	New Zealand
39	Charlotte’s Kitchen	Bay of Islands	New Zealand
40	Ciao	Christchurch	New Zealand
41	Cibo	Auckland	New Zealand
42	Clarence	Tauranga	New Zealand
43	Clearview Estate	Te Awanga	New Zealand
44	Coco’s Cantina	Auckland	New Zealand
45	Cooked	Whitianga	New Zealand
46	Crawford Road Kitchen	Gisborne	New Zealand
47	Cuba St Tavern	Wellington	New Zealand
48	Damascus	Wellington	New Zealand
49	Dockside	Wellington	New Zealand
50	Dragonfly	Wellington	New Zealand
51	Dragons	Wellington	New Zealand
52	Duke of Marlborough Hotel	Bay of Islands	New Zealand
53	Earl	Christchurch	New Zealand
54	Eat Thai	Blenheim	New Zealand
55	Ebisu	Auckland	New Zealand
56	Edizi	Christchurch	New Zealand
57	Elephant Hill	Napier	New Zealand
58	Elevation Bar & Restaurant	Queenstown	New Zealand
59	Federal Delicatessen	Auckland	New Zealand
60	Fife Lane	Mount Maunganui	New Zealand
61	Fish	Auckland	New Zealand
62	Florence Bistro	Tauranga	New Zealand
63	Francesca	Wānaka	New Zealand
64	Frank’s Oyster Bar & Eatery	Blenheim	New Zealand
65	French Market	Taupo	New Zealand
66	Fresh and Tasty Mangonui	Mangōnui	New Zealand
67	Gganbu	Auckland	New Zealand
68	gin gin.	Christchurch	New Zealand
69	Global Kitchen	Palmerston North City	New Zealand
70	Goat	Auckland	New Zealand
71	Gojo Ethiopian Eatery	Auckland	New Zealand
72	Goldie’s	Napier	New Zealand
73	Gothenburg Restaurant	Hamilton Central	New Zealand
74	Gramado’s Restaurant & Bar	Blenheim	New Zealand
75	Great India	Wellington	New Zealand
76	Hapuku Lodge + Tree Houses	Kaikoura	New Zealand
77	Harbourside	Tauranga	New Zealand
78	Hare & Copper Eatery	Tūrangi	New Zealand
79	Haru	Palmerston North City	New Zealand
80	Havana	Wellington	New Zealand
81	Hawker House	Nelson	New Zealand
82	Hei	Wellington	New Zealand
83	High-Kut Bistro	Whanganui	New Zealand
84	Hippo	Wellington	New Zealand
85	Hōne’s Garden	Bay of Islands	New Zealand
86	Huami	Auckland	New Zealand
87	Hugo	Christchurch	New Zealand
88	Hummingbird	Wellington	New Zealand
89	Ima Cuisine	Auckland	New Zealand
90	Inca	Auckland	New Zealand
91	Incredible India	Taupo	New Zealand
92	Izakai Bar & Eatery	Mount Maunganui	New Zealand
93	Juno Eatery	Auckland	New Zealand
94	Karahui Wine Bar & Restaurant	Martinborough	New Zealand
95	Ki Māha	Waiheke Island	New Zealand
96	kingi	Auckland	New Zealand
97	KINJI	Christchurch	New Zealand
98	Kisa	Wellington	New Zealand
99	Kureta	Auckland	New Zealand
100	Lantern	Papamoa	New Zealand
101	Le Bouillon Bel Air	Wellington	New Zealand
102	Liberty	Wellington	New Zealand
103	Lillies	Christchurch	New Zealand
104	Lionel’s	Taupo	New Zealand
105	Little Savanna	Palmerston North City	New Zealand
106	Local Talent Taverna	Whangārei	New Zealand
107	Lokānta	Auckland	New Zealand
108	Loretta	Wellington	New Zealand
109	MĀHA Restaurant	Bay of Islands	New Zealand
110	Malo	Havelock North	New Zealand
111	MAMA	Auckland	New Zealand
112	Mangapapa	Havelock North	New Zealand
113	Manu	Christchurch	New Zealand
114	Mary’s	Havelock North	New Zealand
115	Mesita	Martinborough	New Zealand
116	Mijita	Havelock North	New Zealand
117	Mission Estate Winery	Napier	New Zealand
118	Morell	Auckland	New Zealand
119	Moy Hall	Martinborough	New Zealand
120	Mr. Pickles Bar & Eatery	Hamilton	New Zealand
121	Mumbaiwala	Auckland	New Zealand
122	Napoli Contemporanea	Auckland	New Zealand
123	Nero	Palmerston North City	New Zealand
124	Nins Bin	Kaikoura	New Zealand
125	Noble Rot Wine Bar	Wellington	New Zealand
126	Noodle Corner	Blenheim	New Zealand
127	Oceano, Rutherford Hotel	Nelson	New Zealand
128	Odeon	Christchurch	New Zealand
129	Odettes Eatery	Auckland	New Zealand
130	Oikos Hellenic Cuisine	Wellington	New Zealand
131	Olle	Auckland	New Zealand
132	Omata Estate Vineyard & Kitchen	Bay of Islands	New Zealand
133	Ombra	Wellington	New Zealand
134	Onemata Restaurant	Auckland	New Zealand
135	Ooh-Fa	Auckland	New Zealand
136	Osteria Uno	Auckland	New Zealand
137	Otto	Auckland	New Zealand
138	Paloma Taqueria	Wānaka	New Zealand
139	Parla	Wellington	New Zealand
140	Pasta & Cuore	Auckland	New Zealand
141	Pavilion Bar & Kitchens	Queenstown	New Zealand
142	Pici	Auckland	New Zealand
143	Picnicka	Tauranga	New Zealand
144	Pie & Pinot	Auckland	New Zealand
145	Piku Izakaya	Havelock North	New Zealand
146	Pipi Café	Havelock North	New Zealand
147	Plateau Bar & Eatery	Taupo	New Zealand
148	Plume	Rodney	New Zealand
149	Poco. Tapas & Wine	Rotorua	New Zealand
150	Poppies	Martinborough	New Zealand
151	Queens Rooftop & Wineshop	Auckland	New Zealand
152	Quench Restaurant & Bar	Blenheim	New Zealand
153	Ragtag	Auckland	New Zealand
154	Rātā	Queenstown	New Zealand
155	Restaurant Ari	Hastings	New Zealand
156	Restaurant Sasa	Blenheim	New Zealand
157	Rice Bar and Food	New Plymouth	New Zealand
158	Rosella Wine Bar	Wellington	New Zealand
159	Sabroso	Rotorua	New Zealand
160	Sachi Japanese Restaurant	Tauranga	New Zealand
161	Sage.	Hamilton	New Zealand
162	Saku Restaurant at Cloudy Bay	Rapaura	New Zealand
163	Salt.	Whitianga	New Zealand
164	Saltwater	Mount Maunganui	New Zealand
165	Salty Pidgin	Wellington	New Zealand
166	Sfera	Auckland	New Zealand
167	Shed 5	Wellington	New Zealand
168	Sherwood Restaurant	Queenstown	New Zealand
169	Shining Peak Brewing	New Plymouth	New Zealand
170	Sisu Eatery & Bar	Picton	New Zealand
171	Snug Lounge	New Plymouth	New Zealand
172	Social Kitchen	New Plymouth	New Zealand
173	Solera	Mount Maunganui	New Zealand
174	St Georges	Havelock North	New Zealand
175	Story	Christchurch	New Zealand
176	Sugo	Tauranga	New Zealand
177	Sumi	Auckland	New Zealand
178	Sweet Soul	Christchurch	New Zealand
179	Table Restaurant	New Plymouth	New Zealand
180	Tacoteca	Auckland	New Zealand
181	Tahu	Gisborne	New Zealand
182	Tairua Beach Club	Tairua	New Zealand
183	Te Karaka Station & Lodge	Port Waikato	New Zealand
184	The Apple Shed Kitchen & Bar	Māpua	New Zealand
185	The Blue Breeze Inn	Auckland	New Zealand
186	The Captain’s Dining Room	Greytown	New Zealand
187	The Craypot	Jackson Bay	New Zealand
188	The Falls Retreat	Waikino	New Zealand
189	The Farmers Daughter	Rodney	New Zealand
190	The Fat Farmer	Palmerston North City	New Zealand
191	The Gables Osteria & Enoteca	Bay of Islands	New Zealand
192	The Glass House at Brick Bay	Rodney	New Zealand
193	The Grill	Auckland	New Zealand
194	The Grocer	Tauranga	New Zealand
195	The Hour Glass	New Plymouth	New Zealand
196	The Mussel Inn	Parapara	New Zealand
197	The Oyster Inn	Waiheke Island	New Zealand
198	The Quay Kitchen	Whangārei	New Zealand
199	The Ram	Wellington	New Zealand
200	The Sawmill Brewery and Smoko Room	Matakana	New Zealand
201	The Screening Room	Masterton	New Zealand
202	The Shed at Te Motu	Waiheke Island	New Zealand
203	The Strong Room	Feilding	New Zealand
204	The Terrace by Roki	Queenstown	New Zealand
205	The Trading Post	Paengaroa	New Zealand
206	The Vines	Gisborne	New Zealand
207	The Wine Room by David Nash	Auckland	New Zealand
208	Tōhi Gin Room & Eatery	Martinborough	New Zealand
209	Top Sail’s Beach Road Brasserie	Whangārei	New Zealand
210	Treasure Kitchen	Auckland	New Zealand
211	Trivet	Auckland	New Zealand
212	Twenty Seven Steps	Christchurch	New Zealand
213	ULO’s Kitchen	Raglan	New Zealand
214	Uncle Man’s	Auckland	New Zealand
215	Union Square Bistro & Bar	Martinborough	New Zealand
216	Vineyard Kitchen at Saint Clair	Blenheim	New Zealand
217	Wagyu Shogun	Auckland	New Zealand
218	Wairau River Wines	Rapaura	New Zealand
219	WBC	Wellington	New Zealand
220	Woof!	Dunedin	New Zealand
221	Zealong Tea Estate Tearoom	Hamilton	New Zealand