Fresh gourmet burgers, gluten free options and loaded fries — made fresh daily near Lake Taupō. The perfect stop for tourists, families and locals. Grab & Bites is where Taupō eats.
Ready in 15 minutes — perfect before your Taupō adventure
Gluten free burgers & options available daily
Order online, grab and go near Lake Taupō
4.9★ from locals & tourists alike
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Mix & match your favourite items and save big. Family friendly portions perfect for sharing after a day at Lake Taupō or Huka Falls.
Beef Burger + Fries + Drink Combo
Slow cooked beef brisket, cheddar cheese, onion bacon jam, mustard, pickles, smoky BBQ sauce. Served with fries and a 330ml drink. All burgers served on a toasted Brioche Bun. Gluten free option available on request.
Chicken Burger + Fries + Drink Combo
Double-fried crunchy chicken thigh glazed in sweet & spicy gochujang, Asian slaw, Kewpie mayo. Served with fries and a 330ml drink. All burgers served on a toasted Brioche Bun. Gluten free option available on request.
Fish Burger + Fries + Drink Combo
Fresh battered fillet, coleslaw, tomato, lemon dill caper mayo. Served with fries and a 330ml drink. All burgers served on a toasted Brioche Bun. Gluten free option available on request.
Veggie Burger + Fries + Drink Combo
Roasted kumara & sweetcorn pattie, grilled halloumi, tomato, beetroot relish, garlic aioli. Served with fries and a 330ml drink. All burgers served on a toasted Brioche Bun. Gluten free option available on request.
Chicken Wings
Marinated with secret seasoning, golden fried chicken wings, tossed in your favourite sauce — Lemon Herb, Smoky BBQ or Hot Sauce (GF).
Fried Chicken Strips
Double-fried chicken strips hand tossed in our signature sweet and spicy gochujang glaze, toasted sesame seeds, shallots, spring onion (GF).
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Fish & Chips
Crispy golden fresh battered fillets served with lemon zesty caper dill mayo (GF).
Salt & Pepper Squid
Crispy fried squid strips tossed in our signature Thai lime sweet chilli sauce, spring onion, garlic aioli (GF).
Get your food fresh and fast — ready in 15 minutes. Perfect for a quick meal before Huka Falls, jet boating or the Tongariro Alpine Crossing.
We proudly offer gluten free burgers, gluten free buns and clearly marked GF menu items. Taupō's best choice for gluten free dining.
A dedicated kids menu, generous family combos and a welcoming atmosphere make Grab & Bites the best family restaurant in Taupō.
Heading to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing? Grab a gourmet burger or loaded fries for the road. We're the closest quality restaurant to Taupō's top attractions — Lake Taupō, Huka Falls and the geothermal parks.
After a day kayaking, fishing or relaxing by New Zealand's largest lake, refuel with Taupō's best gourmet smash burgers. Fresh NZ beef, crispy chicken or our famous veggie burger — all made to order.
Travelling with dietary needs? Grab & Bites is one of the few restaurants in Taupō offering dedicated gluten free options — including GF burgers on gluten free buns, salads and GF sides. Look for the GF badge on our menu.
Real reviews from real customers who love Grab & Bites
"The veggie burger is incredible, even my meat-loving husband enjoyed it! Great options for everyone."
"Absolutely love the burgers here! The smash burger is the best I have had in NZ. Fresh ingredients and super quick service."
"Great loaded fries and the chicken burger is amazing. Staff are really friendly too. Will be coming back for sure!"
"Best fish and chips in town! Everything is made fresh and you can really taste the quality. Highly recommend."
"The veggie burger is incredible, even my meat-loving husband enjoyed it! Great options for everyone."
201 Rifle Range Road, Taupō 3330, New Zealand
Grab & Bites is one of Taupō's top rated restaurants, loved by locals and tourists alike. We specialise in gourmet smash burgers, house specials (including chicken wings, BBQ pork ribs, fried chicken strips and fish & chips), loaded fries, gluten free options, a dedicated kids menu and a range of cold drinks. Everything is freshly prepared to order with quality NZ ingredients.
Yes! Grab & Bites offers online ordering for both pickup and delivery across the Taupō area. Simply place your order on our website, choose your preferred time and we'll have it ready when you arrive. Perfect for tourists heading to Lake Taupō, Huka Falls or Tongariro National Park — grab fresh food fast without waiting in line.
Yes! Grab & Bites is proud to be one of Taupō's best restaurants for gluten free dining. We offer gluten free burgers served on gluten free buns, plus GF sides and salad options. All gluten free items are clearly marked with a GF badge on our menu. We take care to prepare gluten free orders with attention to cross-contamination.
Yes! Our Veggie Burger is a customer favourite — a roasted kumara & sweetcorn pattie topped with grilled halloumi cheese, tomato, beetroot relish and garlic aioli. We also offer loaded wedges with a vegetarian option. Great for visitors looking for meat-free dining near Lake Taupō.
We keep our pricing accessible for everyone. Gourmet burgers start at $17.99, house specials at $24.99, loaded fries at $19.99, sides from $5.99 and kids meals at $11.99 — great food without breaking the bank.
Grab & Bites is located just minutes from Lake Taupō and a short drive from Huka Falls — making us the ideal food stop for tourists. Our average ready time is just 15 minutes, so you can order a fresh gourmet burger or loaded fries and be back on your Taupō adventure in no time. Order online to skip the queue!
Definitely! Grab & Bites is one of Taupō's best family restaurants. We have a dedicated Kids Menu featuring cheese burgers, chicken burgers, nuggets, mini hot dogs and fish bites — all served with fries and tomato sauce for $11.99. Families visiting Taupō on holiday love our welcoming atmosphere, great value and kid-approved food.
For the best lunch in Taupō, try our gourmet smash burgers or loaded fries after a morning at Huka Falls. For the best dinner in Taupō, our house specials — BBQ pork ribs, chicken wings and fish & chips — are unbeatable. We also run daily specials and limited-time promotions. Follow us on Instagram @grabandbites2026 for the latest Taupō food deals.
Whether you need gluten free options, family meal suggestions or just want to know the best food near Lake Taupō — get in touch and we'll help you plan your perfect meal.
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Slow cooked beef brisket, cheddar cheese, onion bacon jam, mustard, pickles, smoky BBQ sauce. Served with fries and a 330ml drink. All burgers served on a toasted Brioche Bun. Gluten free option available on request.
Double-fried crunchy chicken thigh glazed in sweet & spicy gochujang, Asian slaw, Kewpie mayo. Served with fries and a 330ml drink. All burgers served on a toasted Brioche Bun. Gluten free option available on request.
Fresh battered fillet, coleslaw, tomato, lemon dill caper mayo. Served with fries and a 330ml drink. All burgers served on a toasted Brioche Bun. Gluten free option available on request.
Roasted kumara & sweetcorn pattie, grilled halloumi, tomato, beetroot relish, garlic aioli. Served with fries and a 330ml drink. All burgers served on a toasted Brioche Bun. Gluten free option available on request.
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