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Stratosfare Restaurant Rotorua

Stratosfare Restaurant Rotorua

Pair some of New Zealand’s best produce with signature Kiwi hospitality and views to die for.

Delicious food on top of the world

With stunning panoramic views of Lake Rotorua and the surrounding Rotorua city taking centre stage, enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner featuring a buffet of award-winning culinary delights lovingly prepared by our talented chefs.

Upgrade to our Premium Dining Experience. Featuring a guaranteed window seat to enjoy the stunning views, as well as the added perks of unlimited still or sparkling water and a complimentary house wine, beer, or soft drink upon arrival.

Before making a reservation, please kindly review our Stratosfare Dress Code.

A Stratosfare chef serves food to a couple at the buffet station in the evening, with warm lighting and views of the restaurant behind them.

A couple enjoys glasses of red wine at a window table in Stratosfare, with views overlooking Rotorua and the Gondola structure outside.

A Stratosfare chef smiles while carving a freshly roasted cut of meat under warm lights at the buffet station, surrounded by vegetables and serving dishes.

Stratosfare Restaurant at Skyline Rotorua set for dining, with floor to ceiling windows overlooking Lake Rotorua.

Treat yourself to a sumptuous buffet dinner experience

Seatings from: 5pm – 8pm

As you dine, the floor-to-ceiling windows and panoramic views of Lake Rotorua and Mokoia Island. The contemporary ambience features luxurious Italian marble, granite, schist, timber and David Trubridge lights, while the panoramic view of Lake Rotorua is a sight to behold.

This is a unique and decadent Rotorua dining experience that you’ll want to return to again and again.

Close-up of dishes and glasses of red wine on a table at Stratosfare, including a seafood plate in the foreground and a guest seated behind.

" What a view and service!!! Food was amazing and the view was superb. Special thanks to Husain for his amazing hospitality and charming personality. We were lucky enough to view the rainbow and the sunset. Overall, a great memorable experience. "

shiny_pearl_4u – Trip Advisor
Stratosfare Restaurant at Skyline Rotorua set for dining, with floor to ceiling windows overlooking Lake Rotorua.

Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch

Seatings from:11:30am – 1:30pm

Featuring a stunning array of freshly prepared dishes highlighting locally sourced seafood, meat and produce. The contemporary ambience features luxurious Italian marble, granite, schist, timber and David Trubridge lights, while the panoramic view of Lake Rotorua is a sight to behold.

A woman enjoys a meal at Stratosfare Restaurant with elevated views of the Gondola cabins and greenery outside the window.
A Stratosfare staff member presents a bottle of wine to a seated guest inside the restaurant, with natural light shining through the window and tables set behind them.

Elevated high above Rotorua on Mount Ngongotahā

Skyline Rotorua’s Stratosfare Restaurant and Bar is home to some of New Zealand’s best award-winning cuisine. This is a unique and decadent Rotorua buffet dining experience that you’ll want to return to again and again.

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