DINING OUT OPTIONS
A selection of local eateries to consider
A Taste of Tauranga & the Bay of Plenty
Some of our favourite places to eat
Everyone has different tastes, but if looking to eat out whilst staying at River Oaks we’ve put a few of our personal favourites below. Please don’t hesitate to let us know if you have any suggestions for our list. We always like to try out new places.
Dining Out Options
Alma Eatery
Location: 4 The Esplanade, Omokoroa, 3114
Distance from River Oaks: 13km
Located close to the Omokoroa waterfront, Alma Eatery is an award-winning restaurant with an Italian-inspired menu. To view opening hours (and pictures of some of their delicious food) head to their website.
WHITE HOUSE RESTAURANT
Location: 15E Minden Road, Minden 3176
Distance from River Oaks: 20km
White House Restaurant is open for lunch, dinner, or a casual snack. Patrons are advised to make a reservation for this popular restaurant that has an outdoor courtyard and an open fireplace inside.
Picnicka
Location: Elizabeth Towers, Level 2/38 Elizabeth Street, Tauranga, 3110
Distance from River Oaks Retreat: 25km
You’ll find sophisticated decor, cocktails, boutique New Zealand wines and a mouthwatering menu at Picnicka. You can also book a table online. Simply visit their website to find out more and to view their various menus.
FURTHER EATING OUT OPTIONS
OTHER LOCAL EATERIES WE ENJOY
If looking for more of a pub or chilled vibe, then a good place to start is the list below.
RISING TIDE
Location: 168 Omokoroa Road, Omokoroa
Distance from River Oaks: 11km
An option if you have a hunger for a burger, dumplings, or just a snack. Plus, Rising Tide often has deals on food and drink. Head to the website (there is also a Rising Tide at Mount Maunganui as well as Omokoroa) to check opening days/times, and the menu.
THE TALISMAN
Location: 7 Main Road, Katikati, 3129
Distance from River Oaks: 15km
The Talisman serves lunch and dinner, every day of the week. It also has a sports bar and garden bar at the back. View the website for the latest menu and booking options.
The Secret Garden
Location: 17 Wilson Road, Waihi Beach, 3611
Distance from River Oaks Retreat: 35km
The Secret Garden is a Tiki Bar and Mexican street food option that’s hidden away off the main street through Waihi Beach. There’s lots happening there so check out the website for the latest events.
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