Lakefront dining in Takapō
We believe in serving you the most delicious food and drinks with friendly, awesome service.
Sit back and relax in our modern dining space right on the Takapō lakefront. Experience the essence of New Zealand cuisine with a modern twist. Our menu offers a delightful fusion of modern Kiwi flavours and traditional Māori fare, featuring fresh kaimoana (seafood) and succulent meats, all crafted with locally sourced ingredients to celebrate the natural treasures of Aotearoa.
Join us for an unforgettable dining experience where every bite tells a story of our culinary heritage.
We can’t wait to see you. To reserve a table please call our friendly team on 03 974 0378 or email diner@darkskyproject.co.nz
Our Menu
View our delicious food and drinks menu below.
Dark Sky Diner || Breakfast Menu June 2024
Dark Sky Diner || Lunch Menu June 2024
Dark Sky Diner || Dinner Menu June 2024
Opening Hours
Thursday - Monday, 9am - 8:30pm
- Breakfast: 9am - 11:30am
- Lunch: 11:30am - 4:30pm
- Dinner: 4:30pm - 8:30pm
Tuesday & Wednesday, 8.30am - 4pm
We’re keeping it simple and delicious! On Tuesday and Wednesday, we offer a streamlined selection of our finest coffee and fresh cabinet food. Perfect for those on-the-go or looking for a quick yet tasty treat. Our baristas are still here to serve your favourite coffee, paired with handcrafted bites from our cabinet – ideal for a relaxed, casual visit!
For booking of groups of 10 or more people, we kindly ask that you contact our team at diner@darkskyproject.co.nz
Location
Dark Sky Diner is located at Dark Sky Project Base on the Takapō (Tekapō) lakefront at 1 Motuariki Lane. If you take a stroll on the lakefront, you can't miss us.
Carparking is available within Takapō Village.
