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European & Spanish Tapas Bar
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New Plymouth, New Zealand

The Hour Glass

CuisineSpanish, Tapas
Price$30–50per person
ReservationsRecommended
Dress CodeCasual

Cuisine Good Food Guide Selection

Our verdict

Beloved by locals, this bar serves an extensive selection of tasty, spicy tapas from early afternoon until late. Craft beers, cocktails and some great wines to relax over and for those wishing to have a hearty meal there are three choices - eye fillet, roast chicken or fresh fish.

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Plan Your Visit
Address
49, Liardet Street, Strandon, New Plymouth, New Plymouth District, Taranaki, 4310, New Zealand
Phone
06 758 2299
Directions
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The Hour Glass restaurant in New Plymouth, New Zealand

The menu

What to order

  • Tapas platters
  • Eye fillet steak
  • Espresso martini
See the current menu on hourglass.co.nz →
About

Beloved by locals, this bar serves an extensive selection of tasty, spicy tapas from early afternoon until late. Craft beers, cocktails and some great wines to relax over and for those wishing to have a hearty meal there are three choices - eye fillet, roast chicken or fresh fish.

The record

Recognition history

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

  1. Cuisine Good Food Guide Selection

    Cuisine Good Food Guide

Details
Vibe
  • Cozy
  • Lively
  • Intimate
  • Rustic
Best For
  • Casual Hangout
  • Date Night
  • After Work
  • Group Dining
  • Special Occasion
Experience
  • Courtyard
  • Live Music
  • Standalone
Drink Program
  • Extensive Wine List
  • Craft Cocktails
  • Beer Program
Sourcing
  • Local Sourcing
Menu Format
  • Small Plates
  • A La Carte
Drinks Focus
  • Craft Beer
  • Boutique Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Whiskey
Dietary
  • Vegetarian Friendly
  • Vegan Options
  • Gluten Free Options
Noise LevelConversational
CapacityMedium
Service StyleUpscale Casual
Meal PacingLeisurely
KitchenComfort cooking
Wine ProgramCurated
Private DiningAvailable

Warm, welcoming, and low-lit with an eclectic mix of vintage decor and a green rustic conservatory courtyard.