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The Landing Café – Two Course Dining over Lake Tarawera

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Enjoy a scrumptious two-course meal at The Landing Cafe where delicious food is complemented by stunning views overlooking Lake Tarawera, making for an all-around fantastic experience…

Enjoy a scrumptious two-course meal at The Landing Cafe where delicious food is complemented by stunning views overlooking Lake Tarawera, making for an all-around fantastic experience…

Menu Highlights

  • Your choice of two courses from a wide range of delicious options
  • Surrounded by nature you can enjoy stunning lake front dining views
  • Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere with great service

Looking for a delicious dining experience with world-class views while you’re in Rotorua?

Get out of the concrete jungle and take a beautiful scenic drive approximately 20 minutes out of the city to The Landing Café.

Tucked away on the lakefront, you’ll be hard-pressed to find a better view meaning there will be plenty of “instagrammable” food shots to be taken!

Between 5pm - 8pm choose two courses from the extensive menu which includes (but is not limited to) some iconic favourites including:

STARTER:

Seafood Chowder - Fresh Fish, Mussels, prawn and Vegetable creamy soup served with garlic bread

Asian Style Spring Rolls - Handmade beef and vegetable spring rolls Served with sweet chilli sauce and Indonesian Soy-sauce (Choice of Vegetarian)

Tiger Prawns - Creamy garlic sauce OR Thai Sweet Chilli and Capsicum OR Battered with lemon and aioli

Pan fried Scallops - Cooked in a rich mornay sauce served with rice

MAIN:

Landing’s Lamb Rack - Fresh NZ lamb rack infused with rosemary, cooked pink with a kiwifruit and mint glaze set upon roasted kumara & wilted green

NZ Venison Cutlets - Char Grilled Venison cooked pink with a cranberry and port wine reduction set upon golden kumara mash with seasonal greens

Prime Pork - Oven baked Prime pork tenderloin wrapped in Smokey bacon with rich cranberry and port reduction resting on parmesan mash and wilted greens

NZ Eye Fillet - Wrapped in smoky bacon topped with rich mushroom sauce resting on dutches potatoes and fresh garden greens

Landings special Chicken Breast - Stuffed chicken breast set upon oven roasted vegetables topped with mushroom sauce

DESSERT:

Landing’s special mixed Berry crumble - Served with Vanilla custard and topped with real fruit Mixed berry Ice-Cream

Continental baked Cheesecake of the day- Served with cream and Ice-cream

Fresh Apple Short-cake - Served with fresh Chantilly cream and creamy custard

Sticky Date and Walnut pudding - Served with Ice-cream and vanilla bean anglaise

Per person $59.00

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Notes

  • Two course dinner available Thursday - Sunday between 5pm - 8pm only
  • Location: 1380 Tarawera Road. Lake Tarawera

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

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kimr6 from New Zealand wrote on 25 November 2018

Dinner at the landing cafe

Really great venue, staff friendly & top menu & food. Our party of 6 adults & 2 teens left satisfied. We will be back.

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Richard from New Zealand wrote on 14 October 2018

Great meal with an excellent view..

The food was outstanding honestly left not hungry and felt quite satisfied.

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ying-jiel from New Zealand wrote on 05 October 2018

Lovely Dinner

Amazing location on the lake edge and fantastic food! Credit to chef for a awesome dinner, we ordered the lamb shanks and eye fillet steak and both dishes came out great and also good portion size.

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Hannah Coulter from New Zealand wrote on 21 September 2018

Lovely time

Great location and lovely food It was a nice way to celebrate Fathers day for my dad

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dalem1 from New Zealand wrote on 13 September 2018

Landing cafe

Food and staff always amazing. One of our favourite places to go for a nice quiet relaxing meal.

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