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Public Italian Kitchen

4.6(5,487)

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A weighted average across available review sources.

Public Italian Kitchen offers a taste of Italy with a Queenstown soul. From aperitivo at the bar to long dinners by the water.

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What People Say

Reviewers consistently praise the exceptional service and outstanding food, particularly the handmade pastas and desserts.

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