CUISINE GOOD FOOD AWARDS 2025COMING AUGUST 18!

OUR LIST FOR 2025

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50-50 – Wellington

A

Advieh – Auckland
Ahi – Auckland
Alessandro’s – Hawke’s Bay
Alma – Auckland
Alma Eatery – Bay of Plenty
Alpino Cambridge – Waikato
Alpino Mount Maunganui – Bay of Plenty
Amano – Auckland
Amayjen – Manawatū-Whanganui
Amisfield – Queenstown
Andiamo – Auckland
Aosta – Arrowtown
Apéro – Auckland
Arbour – Marlborough
Arden Bar & Kitchen – Nelson
Arc – Wānaka, Otago
Aryeh – Auckland
Astoria – Wellington
Aunt Ginger’s Kitchen – Wairarapa
Azabu Ponsonby – Auckland

B

Baduzzi – Auckland
Bar Magda – Auckland
Barulho – Auckland
Bar Yoku – Canterbury
Bannockburn Hotel – Central Otago
Bale Restaurant – Methven
Best Cafe – Dunedin
Bianca – Auckland
Bistro Gentil – Otago
Bistro Saine – Auckland
Black Barn Bistro – Havelock North
Black Estate Winery – Canterbury
Black Rabbit Pizza – Kaikōura
Black Sand Pizzeria – Taranaki
Boat Shed Café – Nelson
Bossi – Auckland
Botswana Butchery Queenstown – Queenstown
Boulcott Street Bistro – Wellington
Bracu – Auckland
Brantry Eatery – Taupō, Waikato
Brown Butter Café – Masterton, Wairarapa
Bunga Raya – Auckland
Bushmere Arms – Gisborne

C

Cafe Hanoi – Auckland
Camellia – Hamilton
Canopy Restaurant – West Coast
Canting – Auckland
Capitol Restaurant – Wellington
Cardrona Distillery – Wānaka, Otago
Carrick Winery Restaurant – Central Otago
Casa Ahuriri – Hawke’s Bay
Casita Miro – Auckland
Cassia – Auckland
Cazador – Auckland
Cellar 495 – Hawke’s Bay
Cellar Door – Christchurch
Central Fire Station Bistro – Hawke’s Bay
Chaat Street – Wellington
Charley Noble – Wellington
Cibo – Auckland
Clarence Restaurant – Tauranga
Clearview Estate Winery & Restaurant – Hawke’s Bay
Cloudy Bay Jack’s Raw Bar – Marlborough
Cloudy Bay Shed – Central Otago
Cocoro – Auckland
Coco’s Cantina – Auckland
Cornelia – Auckland
Craggy Range Restaurant – Hawke’s Bay
Cuba St Tavern – Wellington
Cucina – Oamaru
Culprit – Auckland

D

Damascus – Wellington
Depot – Auckland
Dragonfly – Wellington
Dragons – Wellington
Duke of Marlborough – Bay of Islands, Northland
Duo – Auckland

E

Earl – Christchurch
Ebisu – Auckland
Elegance at 148 on Elles – Invercargill
Elephant Hill – Hawke’s Bay
Embra – Taupō, Waikato
Esplanade – Dunedin
Esther – Auckland

F

Farina – Auckland
Federal Delicatessen – Auckland
Fife Lane – Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Fish – Auckland
First Mates, Last Laugh – Auckland
Flo & Co – Kaikōura, Canterbury
Florence – Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Floriditas – Wellington
Forest – Auckland
Frank’s Oyster Bar and Eatery – Blenheim, Marlborough

G

Gatherings – Christchurch
Gemmayze Street – Auckland
Gganbu – Auckland
Gilt – Auckland
Gin Gin – Christchurch
GOAT – Auckland
Gothenburg – Hamilton
Gojo Ethiopian Eatery – Auckland
Goldie’s – Hawkes Bay
Gramado’s – Blenheim, Marlborough
Gravity Cellars – Mahana, Nelson
Graze – Wellington
Great India – Wellington

H

Harbourside Ocean Bar Grill – Auckland
Hapuku Lodge – Kaikōura, Canterbury
Hare & Copper Eatery – Tūrangi, Central North Island
Harvest – Rapaura, Marlborough
Havana Bar – Wellington
Hawker House and Bar – Nelson
Hayes Common – Hamilton
Hayz at the Anchorage – Bluff, Southland
Hei – Wellington
Hello Beasty – Auckland
Highwater Eatery – Wellington
Hillside Kitchen – Wellington
Hōne’s Garden – Bay of Islands, Northland
Hopgood’s & Co – Nelson
Huami – Auckland
Hugo’s Bistro – Auckland
Hummingbird – Wellington
Hunger Monger – Napier, Hawke’s Bay

I

Ima Cuisine – Auckland
Inati – Christchurch
Izakai Bar & Eatery – Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Inca – Auckland

J

Jano Bistro – Wellington
Jervois Steak House – Queenstown

K

Kappa – Queenstown
Karahui Wine Bar & Eatery – Martinborough, Wairarapa
Kazuya – Auckland
Kika – Wānaka, Otago
Ki Māha – Auckland
King of Snake – Christchurch
Kingi – Auckland
Kingsland Social – Auckland
Kisa – Wellington
Koji – Wellington

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Lantern – Papamoa, Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Le Bouillon Bel Air – Wellington
Liberty – Wellington
Libre – Palmerston North
Lilian – Auckland
Lillies – Christchurch
Lillius – Auckland
Little Savanna – Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
Local Talent Taverna – Whangārei
Logan Brown – Wellington
Lokānta – Auckland
Lot 2 – Havelock North
Londo – Christchurch
Loretta – Wellington

M

Māha – Kerikeri, Northland
Malo – Havelock North
Mapu – Lyttleton, Canterbury
Margot – Wellington
Mary’s – Havelock North
Masu – Auckland
Metita – Auckland
Mesita – Martinborough, Wairarapa
Mijita – Havelock North
Milenta – Auckland
Miro – Christchurch
Mission Estate – Napier, Hawke’s Bay
Moiety – Dunedin
Monica’s Eatery – New Plymouth, Taranaki
Mora Wines & Artisan Kitchen – Arrowtown
Morell Bistro & Bar – Auckland
Moy Hall – Martinborough, Wairarapa
Mister D – Napier South, Hawke’s Bay
Mr Morris – Auckland
Mr Pickles Bar & Eatery – Hamilton
Mussel Inn –Nelson
Muttonbird – Wānaka, Otago
Mumbaiwalla – Auckland

N

Nanam – Auckland
Nara – Martinborough, Wairarapa
Nero – Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
Nest – Queenstown
No7 Balmac – Dunedin
Noble Rot – Wellington
Noodle Corner – Blenheim, Marlborough

O

Ohui – Auckland
Olle – Auckland
Okere Falls Store + Craft Beer Garden – Okere, Bay of Plenty
Ohui
Omata Estate Vineyard & Kitchen – Bay of Islands, Northland
Ombra – Wellington
One80° Restaurant – Wellington
Onemata – Auckland
Onslow – Auckland
Ooh-Fa – Auckland
Origine – Auckland
Otto – Auckland
Ortega Fish Shack – Wellington
Osteria Uno – Auckland
Orca Eatery & Bar – Raglan, North Island
Odeon – Christchurch

P

Palate – Hamilton
Paloma Taqueria – Wānaka, Otago
Paris Butter – Auckland
Pasta & Cuore – Auckland
Pavillion Bar & Kitchens – Queenstown
Piccolo Bar – Dunedin
Pici – Auckland
Picnicka Bar & Grill – Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Pie & Pinot – Auckland
Pipi Café – Havelock North
Piku Izakaya – Havelock North
Plateau Bar & Eatery – Taupō, Waikato
Plato – Dunedin
Plume – Matakana, Auckland
Poco Tapas & Wine – Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Poppies – Martinborough, Wairarapa
Prego – Auckland
Prohibition Smokehouse – Dunedin

Q
Queens Rooftop – Auckland

R

Ragtag – Auckland
Rātā – Queenstown
Rhu – Auckland
Rita – Wellington
Riverstone Kitchen – Oamaru, North Otago
Roca – Christchurch
Rosella – Wellington
Rosina – Hastings, Hawke’s Bay
Rothko at the Sculptureum – Matakana, Auckland

S

Sabroso – Rotorua, Bay of Plenty
Sage at Paroa Bay Winery – Bay of Islands, Northland
Sage – Hamilton
Saint Clair Vineyard Kitchen – Blenheim, Marlborough
Saltwater Seafood Grill & Oyster Bar – Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Salty Pidgin – Wellington
San Ray – Auckland
Shed 5 – Wellington
Sherwood – Queenstown
Shining Peak Brewery – New Plymouth, Taranaki
Slam Club – Kaikōura, Canterbury
Sidart – Auckland
Sime’s Kitchen – Kaikōura, Canterbury
Sisu – Picton, Marlborough
Smoko Room –Matakana, Auckland
Snug Lounge – New Plymouth, Taranaki
Social Kitchen – New Plymouth, Taranaki
Soda – Queenstown
Solera – Mt Maunganui, Bay of Plenty
Somerset Cottage – Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
SOUL Bar & Bistro – Auckland
Spiga – Auckland
Sri Pinang – Auckland
Story – Christchurch
Sugarloaf at Flockhill – Lake Pearson
Sugo – Tauranga, Bay of Plenty
Supra – Wellington
Sundays – Frankton, Queenstown
Swiftsure – Arrowtown

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Table at Nice – New Plymouth, Taranaki
Tacoteca – Auckland
Tala – Auckland
Tantalus Estate – Auckland
Te Karaka Station & Lodge – Waikato
Tempero – Auckland
Terra – Bay of Islands, Northland
The Batch Cafe – Invercargill
The Birdwood – Beckenham, Christchurch
The Bistro – Taupō, Waikato
The Black Olive – Kerikeri
The Blue Breeze Inn – Auckland
The Butcher Baker – Auckland
The Captain’s Dining Room – Greytown, Wairarapa
The Chef’s Table at Blue Duck Station – Ōwhango, Ruapehu
The Cove – Waipu
The Cow – Queenstown
The Engine Room – Auckland
The Farmers Daughter – Matakana, Auckland
The Fat Duck – Southland
The Fat Farmer – Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui
The Falls Retreat – Waihi, Bay of Plenty
The French Café – Auckland
The Finery – Alexandra, Central Otago
The Glass House at Brick Bay – Matakana, Auckland
The Green – Hamilton
The Hour Glass – New Plymouth, Taranaki
The Lodge Bar – Auckland
The Lodge Bar – Queenstown
The Monday Room – Christchurch
The Old Clyde Bank – Clyde, Central Otago
The Oyster Inn – Auckland
The Palliser Kitchen – Martinborough, Wairarapa
The Quay Kitchen – Whangārei
The Ram – Wellington
The Royal Hotel – Naseby, Central Otago
The Runholder – Martinborough, Wairarapa
The Screening Room – Masterton, Wairarapa
The Shed at Te Motu – Auckland
The Trading Post – Paengaroa, Bay of Plenty
The Wine Room – Auckland
The Woolshed – Ayrburn, Lake Hayes
Three Seven Two – Auckland
Tītī – Dunedin
Toast & Oak – Queenstown
Trivet – Auckland
Tussock Hill – Christchurch
Twenty Seven Steps – Christchurch

U

Uncle Man’s – Karangahape Road, Auckland
Union Square Bistro & Bar – Martinborough, Wairarapa
Urban Eatery – Nelson

W

Wakuwaku – Auckland
Wallingford Homestead – Wallingford, Hawke’s Bay
Wharekauhau Country Estate – Wairarapa
WBC – Wellington
White + Wong’s Viaduct – Auckland
Whitestone Cheese Diner & Deli – Oamaru, Otago
Woof! – Dunedin