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Best Restaurants in Queenstown

New Zealand's South Island alpine resort, Lake Wakatipu's lakeside village, Josh Emett's Rātā fine-dining institution, the Amisfield Central Otago vineyard restaurant, and the most architecturally striking alpine-luxury hotels in Oceania.

By the Restaurants for Kings Editorial Team · Reviewed by Fredrik Filipsson, Editor-in-Chief · Updated · How we rank · Corrections

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The Queenstown List

Five editorial picks, ranked by the only filter that matters: why you are dining.

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Rātā — Queenstown
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Rātā

Modern New Zealand $$$$

Josh Emett's institutional Queenstown kitchen, New Zealand's most internationally recognised celebrity chef in his own restaurant, with a daily-changing menu and deep Central Otago wine programme.

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