Rakaia, New Zealand, offers several dining options within the town itself. The Railway Tavern is a popular choice, known for its cozy atmosphere and a variety of dishes. It serves garlic bread, cheesy garlic bread, salt and pepper squid, scallops and prawns, and camembert & bacon, all served with small salads and different sauces. The tavern also offers a selection of beverages and is situated in a beautiful location. It is open from late morning to late at night, making it convenient for various dining times.
Other dining options in Rakaia include the Salmon Tales Cafe and the Little Red Cafe, both offering a range of dining and cuisine options. Additionally, the Cleavers Corner Gastropub, Dunsandel Store Cafe, Speight's Ale House, Nosh, and Robert are also popular choices for visitors looking to dine out in Rakaia. These establishments provide a variety of menu options, catering to different tastes and preferences.
While Rakaia itself has a limited number of restaurants, the nearby Rakaia Gorge Walkway also offers dining options. The Dubliner and The Cafe at Terrace Downs provide additional choices for those exploring the area.