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Waikino, New Zealand

The Falls Retreat

Dress CodeSmart Casual
ServiceUpscale Casual
NoiseConversational
CapacityMedium

Set among a pine forest, this cosy rural hideaway offers four comfortable cabins for accommodation and opens for a social dining set menu dinner on Friday, Saturday and Sunday by reservation. Chef-owner Brad King is highly regarded for his masterful beef and lamb dishes using produce from his own organic vege gardens and local farmers. Occasional cooking and gardening courses are offered.

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Address
The Falls Retreat, 25, Waitawheta Road, Waikino, Hauraki District, Waikato, New Zealand
Phone
07 863 8770
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The Falls Retreat restaurant in Waikino, New Zealand
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Set among a pine forest, this cosy rural hideaway offers four comfortable cabins for accommodation and opens for a social dining set menu dinner on Friday, Saturday and Sunday by reservation. Chef-owner Brad King is highly regarded for his masterful beef and lamb dishes using produce from his own organic vege gardens and local farmers. Occasional cooking and gardening courses are offered.

Signature Dishes
Masterful beef and lamb dishesFrom-scratch seasonal produce
The record

Recognition history

Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.

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At a Glance
Vibe
  • Scenic
  • Rustic
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
Best For
  • Special Occasion
  • Celebration
  • Date Night
  • Private Event
  • Group Dining
Experience
  • Garden
  • Courtyard
  • Private Dining
Drink Program
  • Craft Cocktails
Sourcing
  • Farm To Table
  • Organic
  • Local Sourcing
Views
  • Garden
  • Mountain
Dress CodeSmart Casual
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely

A cozy, rural hideaway set amidst lush pine forest and natural beauty, offering a warm and tranquil atmosphere.