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Pig & Whistle

Outside of the Pig & Whistle heritage building with a red telephone box and large tree.
Place Rotorua
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The Pig & Whistle is the quintessential Rotorua pub, where warm, friendly hospitality meets generous meals and a lively atmosphere.

Secret Spot

Customer walking into the wooden cabin building of Secret Spot.
Place Rotorua
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Secret Spot is an award-winning forest bathing retreat tucked into the heart of Whakarewarewa Forest in Rotorua.

El Mexicano Zapata Express

Plates of food being delivered by a server at El Mexicano Zapata Express.
Place Rotorua
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First opening in 2017, El Mexicano Zapata Express is located in a spot once occupied by the beloved Joe’s Diner, famous for staying open until 2 or 3am and earning a...

BREW

People waiting for a table outside Brew.
Place Rotorua
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Loaded nachos, pizzas, burgers, fish and chips and rump steak; the best advice we can give you is to come to BREW bar hungry.

Eat Streat

The V-shaped roof structure of Eat Streat against a pink and blue dusky sky.
Place Rotorua
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Ever-changing fluorescent lighting and activity from hungry wanderers make this bustling inner-city food alley a go-to spot for locals and tourists alike.