Tai Tapu Hotel Restaurant, Bar & Function Venue
About the Business
Welcome to Tai Tapu Hotel Restaurant, Bar & Function Venue, a friendly country pub with a rich history dating back to the 1860s. Formerly known as the "Ellesmere Arms," this establishment has been a beloved local watering hole for generations. Originally a stagecoach inn, complete with stables and a forge on the road to Akaroa, it has evolved into one of Canterbury's most popular venues.
At Tai Tapu Hotel, we pride ourselves on offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere for all our guests. Whether you're looking for a place to enjoy a delicious meal, grab a drink with friends, or host a special event, we have you covered. Our restaurant serves up delectable dishes that will tantalize your taste buds, while our bar offers a wide selection of beverages to suit every palate.
For those on the go, we also provide convenient meal takeaway options, allowing you to enjoy our mouthwatering cuisine wherever you please. As a point of interest in the area, we attract visitors from near and far who are drawn to our vibrant atmosphere and exceptional service.
One of our standout features is our stunning function venue, nestled in the picturesque Tai Tapu hills. Just a short drive from Christchurch, our private function room offers a unique setting for any occasion. With its own bar and access to a beautiful private garden area, it provides the perfect backdrop for weddings, parties, conferences, and more. In fact, our spacious garden even has enough room for a helicopter to land, adding an extra touch of excitement to your event.
While our venue is a popular choice for special occasions, it is also a fantastic weekend destination for families. Our large beer garden invites you to relax and soak up the sun, while the kids can enjoy themselves in the playground or bounce around on the bouncy castles. There's something for everyone at Tai Tapu Hotel.
Come and experience the charm and hospitality of our establishment. Whether you're seeking a memorable dining experience, a lively night out, or a unique event venue, we look forward to welcoming you to Tai Tapu Hotel Restaurant, Bar & Function Venue.
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Location & Phone number
780 Old Taitapu Road, Tai Tapu, Canterbury 7672, New Zealand
Hours open
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
3:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday:
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday:
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday:
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday:
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday:
11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Reviews
"Went here for Curry Night for a family member's surprise 50th. The catered well for the event. Met the Chef who was well versed at what was in the menu. Bar staff could remember all our beer orders, sharp as a tack. Thank you"
"This place has quick service and amazing platters best in Selwyn. Heaps of space outside for family events and great indoor or outdoor seating area. Staff are very friendly highly recommended this place for good quality food."
"Super amazing place, kid friendly with bouncy castles and playground and the staff were super amazing. The food was so so good."
"Very friendly staff, food didn't take long to arrive, and everything was cooked perfectly. Will be back soon"
"Such an amazing gem of a pub. Menu is great and cooked with care. Great spot to take the kids on the weekend. Staff are all well drilled and the place is clean ad tables look like they're cleared pretty quick and we visited on a Sunday. Beer prices good."
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