Bar, Deck, Beer Garden & Restaurant

Relaxed dining in Makikihi.

At Makikihi Country Hotel we offer the relaxed atmosphere of our bar, covered deck & beer garden, and restaurant. Settle in for lunch, dinner or drinks with friends with one menu available throughout the whole place.

Good Food & Good Company

Something for every appetite and occasion.

Our menu offers meals prepared using fresh produce, with all dishes crafted right here in house. We cater to all tastes and budgets with traditional country pub fare, a variety of gluten-free options, a dedicated kids menu and blackboard specials.

One menu is served across the entire venue—whether you choose a stool at the bar, an outdoor table in the sun, or a table in the restaurant.

Dining room set for lunch and dinner at Makikihi Country Hotel
Where To Settle In

Three welcoming spaces to enjoy.

Enjoy our full food and beverage menu wherever you feel most comfortable.

Remodelled green timber bar

The Bar

A warm, remodelled country bar featuring high-top tables, TV screens, cold beers on tap and friendly local banter.

Covered outdoor timber deck and sunny beer garden lawn

The Deck & Beer Garden

Covered outdoor timber decking and sunny picnic tables on the lawn. Enjoy fresh air, cold drinks and great meals in our relaxed outdoor space.

Indoor restaurant dining room

The Restaurant

A quieter indoor dining space for lunch and evening meals, family get-togethers, blackboard specials and table bookings.

From Our Kitchen

Crafted with pride in Makikihi.

Explore dishes from our current summer menu, prepared fresh to order using quality produce.

Operating Times

When We’re Serving

Our full menu is one and the same throughout the entire hotel for both lunch and dinner service.

Lunch Service

Thursday to Sunday: From 11:00 am

One menu served throughout the whole place — bar, deck & beer garden, or restaurant.

Dinner Service

Monday to Sunday: From 4:00 pm

Same full menu, daily blackboard specials and kids meals across all seating areas.

Table Reservations

Phone: +64 3 689 5709

Walk-ins are always welcome. Table bookings are recommended for larger groups and weekend evenings.

Daily Blackboard Specials & Events

We regularly share fresh blackboard specials, seasonal additions and weekend event notices on our official Instagram and Facebook pages.

Stopping by for dinner or staying the night?

Join us for a meal, enjoy a drink on the deck, or check room availability if you need an overnight stay.