The Whistling Frog Cafe and Bar

You've fed the soul but don't forget the rest!

After a day of adventure, take a break and a bew and enjoy our spectacular vally vista and sunset from our fireside lounge or large covered deck. Listen to the famous bellbird dawn chorus and the unique calls of the brown whistling frogs.

If you've read anything at all about the Catlins in New Zealand you will probably know three things: "The Whistling Frog Cafe and Bar is the most exciting way to dine. The Whistling Frog Cafe is renowned for its great, and I mean really great food and lastly The Whistling Frog Cafe and Bar in the Catlins is probably the best food in the Catlins.

Whether you are seeking a romantic dinner for two, a venue for your Catlins Wedding or simply a great place for your theme destination with friends, we welcome you to our slice of paradise  for the greatest food in the Catlins! After a day of adventure, take a break and have a brew as you enjoy our spectacular valley vista and sunset from our fireside lounge or the large covered deck. Listen to the famous bellbird dawn chorus and the unique calls of the brown whistling frogs. Sample our fresh farm produce and delicious local Seafood - the house Specialty. For dinner you may like to indulge in our Local Gourmet Green Lip Mussels, teamed in a white wine and cream sauce, served with fresh baked dipping bread .

We have provided the only venue in the Catlins, where you can not only stay, but can also play and dine. The cafe provides internet access, a wonderful place to catch up with friends, have a beer or just enjoy a quality espresso coffee. Our diverse regional seafood and ranch-based menu caters to all tastes and budgets. You are guaranteed a great gastronomic experience from our talented world-class chefs. Visit the Frog