Duke's Bar and Restaurant

Step into the timeless charm of Duke’s Bar & Restaurant, located within the iconic Prince’s Gate Hotel in the heart of Rotorua. Rich in history and atmosphere, this beautifully restored dining destination has been welcoming locals and visitors for more than a century, offering a unique blend of heritage elegance and warm New Zealand hospitality.

Whether you're starting your day with breakfast, enjoying a leisurely lunch, or settling in for an unforgettable evening meal, Duke’s showcases an inspired menu that combines modern flavours with classic favourites. Using fresh seasonal produce and quality local ingredients, the talented culinary team creates dishes that celebrate the best of New Zealand cuisine.

The restaurant’s grand interiors, sophisticated décor and inviting ambience make every meal feel special. Relax beside the fireplace with a handcrafted cocktail, gather with friends over dinner, or indulge in the renowned traditional high tea experience. With an extensive wine list, attentive service and beautifully presented dishes, Duke’s offers more than just a meal – it delivers a memorable dining experience.

Restaurant & Bar Hours 
Breakfast: 7:00 AM - 10:30 AM 
Lunch: 11:00 AM - 2:30 PM
Dinner: 5:00 PM - 8:30 PM 

High Tea: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 
Happy Hour: 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM