Patagonia Chocolates - Ice Creamery & Chocolaterie

This buzzing spot in Queenstown serves up high-end, creative burgers that keep locals and tourists alike in line for their deliciousness.

Sophisticated alpine hotel featuring lake views, plus a restaurant/bar, hot tub & spa. Overlooking Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables mountain range, this upscale alpine hotel is 18 km from the Coronet Peak Ski Area and 9 km from Queenstown Airport. Featuring balconies with lake or mountain views, the chic rooms offer flat-screens, free Wi-Fi, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Studios and 2-bedroom suites include kitchenettes, washer/dryers and/or living areas. Amenities include a restaurant/bar, gym, a hot tub and a spa with a sauna. Ski storage is offered, and parking is available.

Casual hotel in a grand lakeside building offering a pool, chic dining & a cosy bar with fireplaces. Across the street from the scenic Lake Wakatipu, this relaxed hotel occupies a stately building a 10-minute walk from the nearest bus stop and 6 km from hiking in the Ben Lomond mountain range. Understated rooms come with free Wi-Fi, as well as flat-screen TVs, minifridges, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Upgraded rooms add minibars, sitting areas, and shared balconies with lake views. Suites offer separate living rooms with sofabeds. Room service is available 24/7. There's no air-conditioning. Amenities include an outdoor pool, and a refined restaurant with lake views, plus a chic bar with fireplaces.

Erik's Fish and Chips is the go-to spot in Queenstown for crispy, gluten-free fried delights, including famous deep-fried kiwifruit, in a casual setting.

"Welcome to Four Square Queenstown, a local supermarket previously known as Alpine Supermarket. Owned and operated by Laurel & Paddy Breen, the store has recently been renovated to modernise its appearance. We support local businesses by stocking a large range of Central Otago products such as seasonal fruit, meats, honey, craft beers and wines. Our deli is known for fantastic sandwiches and ready-to-go meals. We are actively involved with supporting local schools with fundraisers and sponsoring the Homelink Road Safety Workbooks for Arrowtown/Queenstown and Wanaka Primary Schools."

Relaxed, pizza-centric joint & happening bar featuring dancing & DJs later in the evening.

Modern quarters in a sophisticated lakefront property featuring a restaurant & a beach. On the shores of Lake Wakatipu, this sophisticated hotel is 3 km from Queenstown town centre and 9 km from the trekking routes of Ben Lomond mountain. The 60 airy, contemporary rooms have Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs, plus balconies and lounge areas; upgraded rooms and apartments add lake views. The 90 apartments come with full kitchens, dining tables, and separate sitting rooms with fireplaces. There are also 3-bedroom residences with sweeping lake views. A shuttle to Queenstown is free. Other amenities include a restaurant, and a rare book and art library, plus meeting space, a gym, secured parking and an electric car charging station. There's also a private beach area and a wharf for swimming.

Nestled in a hidden alley, this cozy fine dining spot in Queenstown serves up standout dishes and cocktails in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.

"Madam Woo brings the big flavours of South Asia to Queenstown, Woo is fast, fun and fresh, offering a vibrant and modern setting for casual dining. The menu caters to everyone, kids, vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Diners can enjoy signature hawker rolls, alongside delicious cocktails and an eclectic list of local and international wines by the glass. Great for larger groups and or events, we have a private dining area available."

The World Bar is a quirky, multilevel gem where you can feast on legendary chicken wings and smash burgers while sipping vibrant teapot cocktails.