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With boutique merchants and charming markets found throughout the Taupō region, you won’t need to look far to find unique culinary treats to delight your inner foodie.
Take the opportunity to interact with local artisans and craftspeople at the Market Central Taupō on Sundays, rain or shine. Meander through the diverse offerings at the markets of food trucks, artesian stalls and local produce stands while listening to live local music and enjoying the lake views.
Decadent Argentinian empanadas, second-to-none Korean fried chicken, fresh vegan bowls, rich pastries and locally roasted coffee will fill your senses. And that’s just the tip of the iceberg! Snack on your favourite foods as you wander through the beautiful local crafts and handmade products from body butter and candles to mosaic art pieces to handwoven clothing.
This is the best way to spend your weekend mornings. You’ll be sure to find something to take a piece of Taupō home with you.
Taupō town has a selection of gourmet food merchants and speciality liquor boutiques where you can select from an extensive range of delicious local and imported products. One of Taupō’s largest wine and gourmet food stores is The Merchant. From olives, handmade pasta & sauces, and gourmet cheeses to a range of boutique spirits and local beers and wines, their in-house experts will help you find your new favourite!
Welcome to Kona Kones, where life is better by the scoop. Our shop is a modern take on the old-school ice cream parlour with plenty of seating and only good vibes! It's all about the skoops at Kona Kones.
Naughty humans have been fermenting honey and turning it into mead for 8,000 years give or take. At Beehave Meadery we’re using this ancient indulgence as a launching pad for the exploration of flavour.
Boutique cooking school offering fun food experiences, wood fired pizza , catering & select food products.
A locally owned family business offering a wide range of cakes and catering for any occasion. We hand-make all our products, from catering to cakes.
Taupo’s best gelato and sorbet! With heaps of flavours to pick from there is no better place to treat yourself!
King Honey (BEE+) was established in 2011. The company utilizes over 50,000 acres for hive placements and the hive numbers have grown from 400 to 18,000 placements throughout New Zealand.
Sunday mornings have never looked this good at your local farmers and crafts market! Situated beside the beautiful Lake Taupo with epic mountain views, an exciting new market is erupting.
Old-fashioned grocery shopping, the modern way. We have an impressive range of bulk wholefoods, healthy snacks and organic goodies, in addition to personal and household products – all without the packaging.
The dynamic duo of Kim & Scott have hit the ground running, since swapping corporate jobs in busy Auckland to the hospitality industry in Taupo.