A Community-Focused Restaurant in Matamata
General Information:
Redoubt Bar & Eatery is a vibrant and community-focused restaurant located at the heart of Matamata, New Zealand.
Established in June 2006 by the visionaries Jacob and Kelly Henderson, this restaurant instantly became a favorite among the locals and visitors alike.
The Ambiance:
The restaurant's ambiance has a laid-back, comfortable 'at your mate's place' feel and is decorated with local art pieces, including the walls displaying happenings, heroes, and villains from the town. The decor is equally sophisticated, with traditional wooden furniture and quirky decorative touches that embody the esthetic of the area.
The Menu:
Redoubt Bar & Eatery's seasonal menu has legendary dishes that include Kiwi favorites such as crispy pork belly, fish 'n' chips, OMG burger, and homemade seafood chowder. The chefs pride themselves on sourcing fresh and locally grown ingredients and crafting dishes inspired by modern New Zealand cuisine. Also, vegan, gluten-free, and most dietary requirements are easily catered for, making it an ideal spot for all diners.
The Drinks:
Are you looking for a place to quench your thirst? Redoubt Bar & Eatery won't disappoint you either. The bar features a fantastic selection of tap beers, including the Monteith's range and international favorite Heineken. Moreover, they offer a range of New Zealand wines and a carefully handpicked list of cocktails selected by the bar's general manager, Clifford Williams.
When to Go:
Redoubt Bar & Eatery is open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Sunday and closed on Mondays, so make sure to plan your visit accordingly. The restaurant is the perfect spot to celebrate a night out or grab a bite with friends and family.
How to Get There:
Redoubt Bar & Eatery is located in the heart of Matamata and can be easily accessible by car, taxi, or bus. The restaurant is just a few minutes' walk from the town's famous Hobbiton Movie Set Tour, which makes it an ideal location for visitors exploring the area.