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Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant
Blue Cod On Risotto
Specifically praised as 'simply delicious,' with the risotto side highlighted as especially good alongside the fish.
Rack Of Lamb
Mentioned as thoroughly enjoyed, with positive feedback suggesting it was a memorable main.
Oysters
Included in a highly positive meal experience and specifically mentioned as part of an enjoyable dinner.
Breads And Dips
Called out as part of an absolutely loved meal and described as beautifully presented and very good.
Pork Belly
Mentioned as 'yum' and 'so good,' making it one of the standout dishes in the reviews.
Beef Fillet
Praised alongside other dishes in a glowing review, with the diner saying the meal was absolutely delicious.
Mushroom
Mentioned as being very good, indicating the restaurant’s vegetable and side dishes are also well regarded.
Pumpkin
Called out as very good, showing strong appreciation for the vegetable dishes as well as the mains.
Location details
148 Elles Road, Corner Elles Road & Crinan Street, Invercargill, 9812, NZ
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 5:30 to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 to 9:09 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 to 9:09 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 to 9:45 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
About Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant
Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant is a restaurant in Invercargill, New Zealand, with a strong fine dining focus. Reviewers consistently praise the service, the elegant and cozy atmosphere, and the presentation and quality of the food. Dishes mentioned often include lamb rack, blue cod, oysters, venison, and beef fillet, along with desserts and wines. The restaurant also offers dine-in dinner service with reservations recommended.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Halal food
- Hard liquor
- Organic dishes
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Cozy
- Historic
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant known for?
It is best known for fine dining dinners built around dishes like lamb rack, blue cod, oysters, venison, and beef fillet. Reviews repeatedly mention polished presentation, generous portions, and attentive service that makes special occasions feel memorable.
What dishes are most recommended at Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant?
Reviewers most often highlight the lamb rack, blue cod, oysters, venison, and beef fillet, with several people specifically praising blue cod on risotto and the rack of lamb. Breads and dips, pork belly, mushroom and pumpkin dishes, and desserts also come up as strong choices.
What is the atmosphere like at Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with some guests noting a quiet, elegant dining room and a fireplace. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, though one review notes the room can feel cavernous when it is quiet or not busy.
Is Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant good value?
Yes, reviewers say the meals are very good value for the quality and size, and that they did not leave hungry. The price level is consistent with an upscale fine dining restaurant in Invercargill, and guests still felt the portions and service justified the cost.
Do you need a reservation at Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant?
Dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. Reviews suggest the pacing is careful and unhurried even on busy nights, so booking ahead is a good idea for a smoother experience.
Is parking available at Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant offers vegan options.
Is the food at Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant halal?
Yes, Elegance at 148 on Elles Restaurant serves halal food.
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