Te Whau Vineyards
Te Whau Vineyards
Te Whau Vineyards (218 Te Whau Drive, Waiheke Island, Auckland) — in 2001 Te Whau’s vineyard restaurant opened, and it has subsequently gone on to earn a reputation as one of the Auckland region’s premier destination dining venues. It is Waiheke Island’s most awarded restaurant.
National awards include the prestigious Metro/AUDI Best Rural Restaurant for three years in a row, and internationally it has been named as One of the Finest Vineyard Restaurants in the World by Wine International Magazine from the UK, cited as New Zealand’s Top Restaurant Spot by the Australian Gourmet Traveller Wine Magazine, and received a FodorsChoice award for the last six years by Fodors Travel in the USA. Main dishes served there include: twice cooked duck, grilled beef eye fillet, fresh market fish, and baked aubergine & ricotta gnocchos.