restaurant $$ - $$$

Boardwalk

4.5(1,835)

About this score

A weighted average across available review sources.

Google 4.3 ★ (435)

TripAdvisor 4.4 ★ (377)

First Table 4.7 ★ (1,023)

Boardwalk restaurant in Queenstown serves delicious oysters, seafood and steak with the best lake views from Steamer Wharf Queenstown.

burgers gluten-free vegan vegetarian

What to Order

Bluff oystersEye FilletFiordland CrayfishFresh OystersLamb RackPrawn LinguineSeafood ChowderSticky Date PuddingWagyu Beef Burgerbutterflied King Prawnscheese boardchocolate fondant cake

Menu Highlights

Natural Oysters

M/P

Seasonal availability

Pan Seared Scallops

$34.5

Crumbled black pudding, pernod cream sauce

Salt & Pepper Squid

$27.5

Black garlic aioli, spring onion, red chilli, fresh lemon

Fish & Chips

M/P

Beer battered market fish, rustic chips, tartare sauce, fresh lemon

Roast Lamb Rump

$52.5

Grilled root vegetables, buttered mash, central otago pinot noir jus

Classic Caesar Salad

$28.5

Baby cos, pancetta crisp, parmesan, 5-minute egg, garlic croutons

200g Fillet Steak

$54.5

100% grass-fed NZ beef, served with potato dauphiniose & crispy onions

Seafood Platters For Two

$170

Beer battered market fish, pan seared scallops, king prawns, natural oysters, tuna tartare, salt & pepper squid, green lipped mussels served with crusty bread

What People Say

"The crayfish was from another world!!"

Reviewers consistently praise the impeccable service, stunning views, and delicious food, particularly the seafood.

"We absolutely loved this place. The best view with the best food!! The crayfish was from another world!! We’ll certainly come back every time we visit Queenstown!! Thanks to Maia our server. She was sooo kind, nice and attentive, made us have a beautiful experience!"

The Vibe

excellent service great view good atmosphere cosy atmosphere fine dining couples families tourists seafood lovers

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Last reviewed April 2026 · Suggest an edit

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