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Restaurant · Queenstown
Captains Restaurant
Queenstown
Restaurant in Queenstown, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
About Captains Restaurant, in the operator's words
Captains Steak and Seafood Restaurant & Bar is situated in the heart of Queenstown . This fantastic location is central to Queenstown’s shopping and nightlife.
We pride ourselves on delivering the best seafood that Queenstown has to offer, offering an unmatched dining experience that celebrates the regions finest flavours.
Whether you’re seeking an intimate dinner for two or a family celebration, Captains Restaurant is the place to enjoy.
The outside seating allows views of the majestic Lake Wakatipu and foreshore, and creates a perfect setting for Queenstown’s sunsets during the summer months. Indoors we have a cosy warm fire for those chilly winter evenings.
Happy Hour can be enjoyed every day 3-6pm.
Captains Restaurant at a glance
What we know about this place.
Captains Restaurant lists outdoor seating and a kids' menu, it takes bookings online, and it has wheelchair access.
- Kids' menuYes
- Suits groupsYes
- Outdoor seatingYes
- FireplaceYes
- Book onlineBooks online through its own website (captains.co.nz)
- Wheelchair accessYes
- VegetarianVegetarian options on the menu
- VeganVegan options on the menu
- Gluten freeGluten-free bread available. Ask about allergies
What's on at Captains Restaurant
Upcoming events the operator lists with Destination Queenstown, as they wrote them. Check with the venue before you go.
- · 3pm to 6pmHappy Hour at CaptainsRecurring daily
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