The Explorer BarTe Anau
The Explorer Bar – Pub food and drinks
The Explorer Bar – Pub food and drinks
The Explorer Bar – Pub food and drinks
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Bar · Te Anau

The Explorer Bar

Te Anau

Opening hours

Right now in Te Anau4:35 pm
Hours not confirmed

We have not yet confirmed the opening hours for The Explorer Bar. Many bars in Te Anau open for lunch through to late evening, but please check before you go.

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About

About The Explorer Bar

The Explorer Bar brings pub food and drinks to central Te Anau, making it a handy stop for anyone eating out in Te Anau. It sits right in the heart of Te Anau, within walking distance of the centre.

The kitchen focuses on pub food and drinks. Dishes typical of this style include sharing platter and pub burger, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. It is one of 3 pub & bar dining venues we list in Te Anau.

We have not yet verified the trading hours for The Explorer Bar. Hours for venues like this often shift between summer and winter, so a quick call before you set off is a good idea.

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a bar like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Te Anau easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of bar with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
KidsChicken nuggets and fries

Kids size

$12–15

Pub ClassicsBeef and Guinness pie

With mash and peas

$26–31

KidsFish and chips (kids)

With tomato sauce

$12–15

On TapNZ lager

Pint

$10–13

Bar SnacksGarlic bread

Pub favourite

$8–11

On TapCider

Pint

$11–14

Plan your visit

When is The Explorer Bar busiest?

Estimated busy times based on typical hours and how people usually dine at bars in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about The Explorer Bar

Where is The Explorer Bar?

The Explorer Bar is at Te Anau, about 500 m from central Te Anau. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are The Explorer Bar's opening hours?

Opening hours have not been confirmed on our listing. Please contact the venue before you visit.

What kind of food does The Explorer Bar serve?

Pub food and drinks. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of bar.

How much does it cost to eat at The Explorer Bar?

As an estimate, a meal at a bar like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near The Explorer Bar?

The closest is MacKinnon Restaurant & Explorer Bar (20 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near The Explorer Bar

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Nonna Resi – Italian food 220 m
Italian

Nonna Resi

92 Te Anau Terrace
Te Anau
Blak Shak – Cafe food 300 m
Cafe

Blak Shak

72 Town Centre
Te Anau

Other pub & bar dining places nearby

Pub & Bar Dining in Te Anau
NameAreaStatusDistance
Black DogTe Anau–460 m
The Ranch Bar & GrillTe Anau490 m