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What to order
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Ribeye Steak
Recommended for being perfectly cooked to medium rare and especially enjoyable as a standout steak option.
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Sticky Ribs
Called a highlight of the meal, with reviewers loving how tender, juicy, and flavorful they were.
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Mozambique Prawns
Recommended for their fresh, succulent texture and rich buttery garlic sauce with a slight kick of spice.
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Surf-And-Turf Skewer
Mentioned positively for combining beef fillet and tiger prawns that were cooked well and tasted fantastic.
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Grilled Pork Ribs
Praised for being perfectly cooked, flavorful, and paired with a rich sauce.
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Venison Rump
Recommended for being char-grilled, tender, juicy, and full of great flavour.
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Cheese Balls
Mentioned as a fast starter that arrived quickly and was enjoyed as part of a great date-night meal.
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Peri Peri Baked Half Chicken
Recommended by a reviewer who enjoyed the meal overall and found the portion generous and satisfying.
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Half Rack Of Ribs
Included in a positive meal review, though the praise was more about the overall dining experience and generous portions than the ribs alone.
Details
Location
Entrance on Street Level Steamer Wharf 88 Beach St, Queenstown, 9300, NZ
Open in Google MapsHours
| Monday | 12 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 10 PM |
About Flame Bar & Grill
Energetic venue emphasizing on NZ & South African-style meat dishes, including signature ribs.
Amenities
Service options
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Food
- Food at bar
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually difficult to find a space
Frequently asked
What is Flame Bar & Grill known for?
It is best known for steak, especially ribeye and other grilled cuts, plus pork ribs and lamb skewers. Reviewers also highlight the smoky, well-cooked meats and the NZ and South African style menu, with cocktails and beer as strong complements.
What dishes are most recommended at Flame Bar & Grill?
The most recommended dishes are the ribeye steak, pork ribs, lamb skewers, and the surf-and-turf skewer with beef fillet and tiger prawns. Reviewers also mention the venison rump, Mozambique prawns, and peri peri baked half chicken as standout orders.
What is the atmosphere like at Flame Bar & Grill?
The atmosphere is described as lively, warm, and relaxing, with an open-plan dining room and bar seating. It suits groups, couples on date night, and solo diners, especially if you want a busy Queenstown spot with a casual but polished feel.
Is Flame Bar & Grill good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is NZ$40 to NZ$100, and reviewers often say the portions are large and the pricing is reasonable for the amount of food. A group meal with drinks came to a little over $400 for four people, which suggests it is not cheap but can feel fair for the steak, ribs, and seafood portions.
Do you need a reservation at Flame Bar & Grill?
Yes, reservations are strongly recommended because reviews and venue details both note limited seating and that it is usually busy. Some diners were able to sit at the bar without a booking, but others said dinner and lunch can have a wait, especially during peak times.
Is parking available at Flame Bar & Grill?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually difficult to find a space is available.
Does Flame Bar & Grill have vegetarian options?
Yes, Flame Bar & Grill offers vegetarian options.
Is Flame Bar & Grill kid-friendly?
Yes, Flame Bar & Grill is good for kids.
