THE REMARKABLES
📍Queenstown, Otago, New Zealand
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- Vertical drop
- 1,167 ft*
- Skiable terrain
- 1,109 acres
- Avg snowfall
- 150 in*
- Lifts
- 7*
THE FOOD SCENE
The Remarkables Cafe serves quick lunches in the base building. Back in Queenstown, Bespoke Kitchen serves breakfast and brunch, Fergburger supplies burgers on Shotover Street, and Rātā features South Island produce. For a steak dinner, Botswana Butchery is in Archers Cottage on Marine Parade.
APRÈS-SKI & NIGHTLIFE
Rastusburn Coffee Bar offers a warm drink at the base before the descent. In Queenstown, Atlas Beer Cafe pairs craft beer and food with a view from Steamer Wharf.
DINING PICKS
6 curated spots for eating and drinking at The Remarkables
Base Area
1 pick
The Remarkables Cafe
The Remarkables base building
The base café has a grab-and-go counter for a quick meal or snack between runs.
Why We Like It
A practical lunch meeting point when the group wants to stay on the mountain.
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In Town
5 picks
Rātā
Te Nuku, 43 Ballarat Street, Queenstown
A central Queenstown restaurant serving contemporary dishes built around South Island produce.
Why We Like It
Choose the warm dining room for a sit-down dinner for two or a meal with friends.
Earlier guide details
Earlier menu idea: Cardrona merino lamb rack. Choose from the restaurant’s current menu when you visit.
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Atlas Beer Cafe
Steamer Wharf, Queenstown
A Steamer Wharf bar serving boutique craft beer, breakfast, lunch, coffee, tapas, and steaks with lake views.
Why We Like It
The broad food service and serious tap list make it useful before or after a day at The Remarkables.
Try: Steak and boutique craft beer
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Bespoke Kitchen
9 Isle Street, central Queenstown
A central Queenstown all-day café serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, coffee, and fresh-juice options.
Why We Like It
A short uphill walk from the centre brings bay views and a breakfast menu with options for a mixed group.
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Fergburger
42 Shotover Street, Queenstown
A central Queenstown burger shop on Shotover Street, open every day from early morning until 2:30 a.m.
Why We Like It
A handy Shotover Street stop for a burger after an evening in town.
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Botswana Butchery
Archers Cottage, 17 Marine Parade, Queenstown
A fine-dining steakhouse in Archers Cottage on Queenstown’s waterfront.
Why We Like It
Book a table on Marine Parade when you want a more leisurely dinner in town.
Earlier guide details
Earlier menu idea: Dry-aged 300g rib-eye with bone marrow butter. Choose from the restaurant’s current menu when you visit.
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Plan your meal
Check whether your chosen venue takes reservations or uses a walk-in waitlist. For mountain dining, plan around lift access and service times.