One of the most popular local hangouts and pubs in Wanaka in New Zealand is the Water Bar located at 145 Ardmore Street in Wanaka. It is a fully licensed bar and restaurant. The pub is extremely popular because of the excellent view of the Wanaka lake and mountains in the vicinity.

About The Water Bar Wanaka 

The bar is open from 12 pm and closes late. Pembroke park is located in the vicinity of the bar. Brownston street and Macpherson street are located in the vicinity. The bar opened for first drinks on June 29, 2012 and is a popular among locals for its excellent food, drinks, atmosphere and pokies gaming facilities.

The pub is serving lunch, dinner, brunch, coffee and drinks . The restaurant is suitable for groups of people. Walk in customers are welcome. Outdoor seating is offered for the bar so that customers can enjoy meals with a view of the lake. The bar accepts credit cards as payment. It organizes numerous events for entertaining visitors like live entertainment including performances of popular bands, karaoke nights, music, quizzes.

Some of the past performers at the pub have been Tikki Taane, Slynk, Upbeat, Truth, Ktt Lab, Landi 6. It has provision for visitors with a wheel chair, It can be leased for functions or parties.

About the Eats n’ Drinks at The Water Bar

The starter dishes offered are chicken wing, pepper calamari, chicken taco (for lunch only), fish taco , jalapeno pepper, bruschetta, halloumi, fries, chip butter. The salads available are prawn salad, pumpkin salad and goat cheese salad. Main course consists of beef brisket, marinated, beef and vegetable burger, lamb shank, prime rib eye steak, the must try baked salmon and chicken parmigiana. The pizzas are made with a thin crust base which is freshly made and have a thin Napoli tomato base. There are four different types of pizzas like margarita, Mediterranean, butter chicken pepperoni and cardinale. Mushroom olives, halloumi can be added at an additional cost.

An additional charge is applicable if gluten free food is required. The sides offered are beer battered fries, kumara fries with aioli, wedges with sour cream, mashed potatoes, jalapeno, falafel, fresh garden salad, onion rings with mayo, steamed seasonal vegetables. The desserts offered are chocolate brownies and toasted waffle which are served with ice cream and fruit coulis. There is a special menu for children which includes a soft drink for every order. The menu for kids includes a small pizza with different options, beef burger & fries, chicken salad, chicken nuggets and chips.

Menu Sample Below – Best Food in Wanaka

Summary Notes

A 50% discount on the food is offered for those who book a table using First table. The Water bar offers a wide range of craft beer and has a large wine list. The pale ale and lager are available on tap. Drinks are available at a discounted rate daily between 5.30 pm and 6.30 pm during the happy hour. The friendly bartender will mix the drinks and cocktails as requested.

Free WiFi is available for customers. The bar has a chic design and stylish interiors. Most of the customers of the bar are extremely happy with the quality and prices of the food and drinks available, the friendly atmosphere and music.

Water Bar Wanaka Pokies

Just so you know, 9 great pokies machines can be found at this venue. It’s the best gaming lounge in Wanaka to play the pokies.

Opening hours

7 Days from noon to late

Contacts

Phone 3-443 4345

Website http://www.waterbarwanaka.co.nz/wanaka-Bar&Grill/

Map and address

Water Bar Wanaka
145 Ardmore St, Wanaka 9305, New Zealand

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