A Takeaway Haven for Seafood and Gluten-Free Lovers
Location and History
Opunake Fish, Chips, and More is a popular takeaway restaurant located at 61 Tasman Street, Opunake, New Zealand.
Previously known as Opunake Fish and Chips, it was renamed in 2015. Despite a tragic blaze that engulfed the restaurant in 2018, it has since been rebuilt and reopened to the delight of locals and visitors.
The Menu
Seafood is the star of the menu, with freshly sourced options cooked to perfection. From fish to squid, shrimp to crab, and more, there’s something to suit every taste. The gluten-free options cater to those with dietary restrictions, ensuring everyone is equally catered for. The fast food options include classic burgers, fried chicken, and sides like onion rings and french fries.
What You Can See and Do
Opunake Fish, Chips, and More is a great pitstop when exploring the rugged Taranaki coastline. Take your order to-go and enjoy a scenic picnic at nearby Taranaki Regional Park, known for its beautiful beach and coastal walkways. While in the area, don't miss out on the iconic Cape Egmont Lighthouse, a picturesque landmark that has guided ships since 1881.
When to Go
The restaurant opens early and closes late, making it perfect for a quick bite on the go. Whether you're looking to grab lunch, fuel up before a hike, or indulge in some post-beach comfort food, Opunake Fish, Chips, and More is sure to satisfy.
How to Get There
By car, Opunake Fish, Chips, and More is a scenic two-hour drive from New Plymouth. Alternatively, take a bus from New Plymouth towards Opunake and alight at the Tasman Street stop, which is only a short walk away from the restaurant.