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(
www.theredcliff.co.nz
;
12 Mokonui St; mains $31-39; 4-10pm)
Housed in a replica old set-
tler's cottage, relaxed Redcliff offers generous fine dining in a convivial atmosphere
backed by sharp service. The predominantly locally sourced food is truly terrific: try the
wild venison or hare. Kick off or wind it up with a drink in the rustic front bar, which of-
ten hosts live music.
Drinking & Entertainment
Fat Duck
BART
(124 Town Centre; 8.30am-late; )
This corner bar with alfresco seating is a sound
choice for a pint or two of Mac's. Marginally trendy gastropub style is reflected in fair
modern fare (breakfast $13 to $20, dinner $22 to $39).
Ranch Bar & Grill
PUB
(
www.theranchbar.co.nz
;
111 Town Centre)
Popular with locals for its generous pub meals,
head here for a quality Sunday roast dinner ($15) and daily happy hour from 8pm to
9pm.
Moose
PUB
(
www.themoose.co.nz
;
84 Lakefront Dr)
Head to this waterfront bar for late-afternoon beer
and bar snacks on the patio. Plain all-day meals range from $20 to $35.
Fiordland Cinema
CINEMA
( 03-249 8812;
www.fiordlandcinema.co.nz
;
7 The Lane; )
In between back-to-back show-
ings of the excellent
Ata Whenua
(adult/child $10/5), essentially a 32-minute advertise-
ment for Fiordland scenery, Fiordland Cinema serves as the local movie house. The adja-
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is the town's most sophisticated wa-
tering hole.
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