Food and Drink in Timaru

Timaru on the South Island's rugged east coast offers a mix of rural charm and seaside appeal. If you're looking for a place to refuel or grab a bite to eat, you're in luck. The town has a variety of options to suit different tastes and dietary needs.

From casual cafes to restaurants serving up fresh seafood, you'll find a range of choices to satisfy your cravings. If you're travelling with your caravan or camper, you can also find convenient spots to park and prepare your own meals. To find the best places to eat and drink in Timaru, browse the map and listings below for cafes, restaurants, and other food and beverage options. You can also search for campsites and caravan parks in the area, with amenities to suit your needs. Take a look at what's on offer and start planning your culinary journey through Timaru.