Hotel Restaurants & Bars

Distinction Rotorua Hotel & Conference Centre hosts an array of restaurants, each offering something different.

After a day of activity and adventure, or entertaining a conference group, our food and beverage team will take care of everything you need. We serve the most delicious cuisine, in relaxed comfortable surroundings, providing the best hotel restaurants in Rotorua.

Mr Yakitori – Samurai’s Fast Food!
Succulent, mouth-watering Yakitori (skewers of meat, seafood and vegetables, basted in a divine sauce) flame-grilled to perfection before your eyes. Accompanied by Sake or Beer in the convivial atmosphere of Mr. Yakitori’s casual dining bar, this is a delight. Ingredients include pork, bacon, beef, lamb venison, ostrich, prawns, squid and snapper with a variety of fresh vegetables, spices and seasoning. Open every evening (except Mondays) from 6pm - late

Click here to view Mr Yakitori restaurant menu
Click here to view Mr Yakitori set menu

The Pavilion Restaurant
Visit the Pavilion Restaurant and experience our two new exciting culinary delights. This experience can be tailored to meet your needs. Be it traditional or modern, let our talented team of chefs serve up the new and exciting lunch menu with the reintroduction of the ever so popular High Tea, so come along, relax and enjoy the service provided by the friendly Distinction Rotorua team in our lovely garden setting.

And in the evening we feature the best of New Zealand Cuisines, utilising NZ ingredients, beautifully mature gardens, intimate dining experience. Add a relaxed atmosphere, impeccable service and a lovely garden setting.

Click here to view Pavilion A la carte menu
Click here to view Pavilion Brunch/Lunch menu
Click here to view High Tea menu
Click here to view Kids menu

Kowhai Restaurant
Before you set out on each day’s adventure during your Rotorua holiday; enjoy a hearty meal from our Breakfast Buffet in Kowhai Restaurant. Sizzling Bacon and eggs cooked just the way you like them, toasted Hash Browns, a range of fresh fruit to accompany cereals and mueslis, warm baked pastries and much more.

And for an evening of entertainment our Maori Dinner & Show will let you experience the richness of the Maori Culture.

D Bar
The modern new D Bar at Distinction Rotorua Hotel & Conference Centre offers a warm atmosphere and delectable meal and bar-snack options. Choose from an array of thirst-quenching New Zealand wines & beers, enjoy our bar snacks menu and catch live Sports on the 60" LCD or just lounge back in our stylish hotel bar. Open daily from 4pm till late.