Food & Wine

Whether you just want to grab a quick pie and a muffin - or you are a discerning "foodie" - there are some great choices of food along the Trail. Look out for cafes (with home baking), friendly pubs, restaurants, coffee, wine (try our local vintages), sun-ripened seasonal fruit...

Post Office Bar and Café

Great menu choice, historic ambience, coffee and local wine selection....Read More
Omakau Commercial Hotel

Built in 1898, as Omakau's original homestead, the Omakau Commercial o...Read More
Ranfurly Hotel

One of Ranfurly's most photographed art deco buildings, the Ranfurly H...Read More
Ancient Briton Hotel

Naseby's first & oldest hotel, established in early 1863 to service th...Read More
Ancient Briton Hotel

Naseby's first & oldest hotel, established in early 1863 to service th...Read More
Waipiata Country Hotel

This tastefully refurbished historic hotel features country bar, bistr...Read More
Kissing Gate Café

Full range of beverages including expresso coffee, beers, Central Otag...Read More
Wedderburn Tavern

Built in 1885, the historic Wedderburn Tavern is situated in the heart...Read More
Monteith's Brewery Bar Alexandra

Good Food, Good Wine, Good Beer, Friendly Service. Located on the main...Read More
Pitches Store

Built 1883 as a General Store for John Pitches in Ophir, the schist st...Read More
Olivers Central Otago

The historic 'Olivers' complex was originally built in 1869 as The Vic...Read More
Judge Rock Vineyard

Elegant - Sensuous - Intimate. Come and taste award winning Pinot Noir...Read More
Lauder Hotel

Located right on the Otago Central Rail Trail, the Lauder Hotel is the...Read More
Gilchrists Store

Even if you are not into shopping you should visit Gilchrists Store in...Read More
Hayes Engineering Works & Homestead Cafe

Visit Hayes Engineering Works & Homestead, a Heritage New Zealand des...Read More
Oturehua Railway Hotel

Make your next stop the Oturehua Railway Hotel. At the historic Otureh...Read More
Courthouse Cafe & Bar

The Courthouse Cafe & Bar is set in Alexandra's original Courthouse bu...Read More
Strath Taieri Hotel

Built in the 1890s the Strath Taieri Hotel is the last remaining pub i...Read More
The Bank Cafe

Great Food, Great Coffee, Friendly Staff! The Bank Cafe is situated in...Read More
Maniototo Cafe

Maniototo Café is conveniently situated opposite the Ranfurly I-S...Read More
Paulina's Restaurant & Bar

New Zealand and International Wholesome Food To Share - A great way to...Read More
Muddy Creek Cafe

Take a break from the Rail Trail at this friendly country cafe. Wholes...Read More
Stationside Café

With its quaint cottage design Stationside Cafe at Lauder makes a welc...Read More
Clyde Village Vineyard

This boutique Central Otago vineyard overlooks the historic gold minin...Read More