Mission Estate Restaurant
198 Church Road, Taradale, Napier 4112
Rating: 4.5 ★ (1066 ratings)
Details
Mission Estate Restaurant offers an exquisite dining experience within New Zealand's oldest winery, established by pioneering French missionaries in 1851. This historic seminary building, elegantly restored, provides a refined yet welcoming atmosphere with sweeping, unparalleled views across Napier city and the picturesque Hawke's Bay coastline. Guests can choose between intimate indoor dining spaces or enjoy the sun-drenched outdoor terrace, where the timeless charm of the vineyard setting truly makes it stand out.
The culinary approach focuses on contemporary fine dining, presenting modern New Zealand dishes with international influences. Menus are carefully crafted to reflect each season, utilising the freshest local produce and celebrating the rich flavours of the Hawke's Bay region. Diners can explore award-winning wines from the estate, often expertly paired with their meals, and the kitchen regularly features well-loved classics alongside inventive creations, including dedicated vegan and children's options.
This distinguished establishment is perfectly suited for those seeking a memorable occasion, from romantic dinners and intimate gatherings to larger celebrations and business events. Its elegant surroundings, coupled with world-class cuisine and wines, make it a premier choice for weddings, significant milestones, or simply a refined dining experience for food and wine enthusiasts.
Location
Opening Hours
Monday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM | Tuesday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM | Wednesday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM | Thursday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM | Friday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM | Saturday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM | Sunday: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM
Contact
+64 6 845 9354 | https://missionestate.co.nz/restaurant/
Comments
Spectacular wines, and the presentation by Benjamin was outstanding. We learned a lot and we had a great time.
Explore the replica cellars down stairs or walk around and take in The history presented with the photo displays everywhere.
Wonderful day, thank you mission estate.
And thanks to Avantogo tours. Great tour today thank you and very good company.
Highly recommend.