We stayed in Pukawa for 10 days, tried several restaurants and cafes in the area and this cafe won our hearts. It was recommended to us by a local lady in Turangi who dined here the day before. The place was humming with families, couples and us. We ordered our meal were served our wine and it was obvious theyll... More

Had a great afternoon here during our weekend at Kuratau. Awesome atmosphere, friendly service, fantastic wine & snacks to go with it. Add that to the lovely scenery & you couldn't ask for more. More

The Floating Rock is a unique Cafe , situated near the shores of Lake Taupo, we have been there many many times and the atmosphere / service / wine / coffee is excellent and I thing the person who wrote the enfavorable review (Yachty 1) must have had a bad day at the office or his / her boat sank... More

We arrived at Floating Rock Cafe by chance and were so glad we did. Nothing else seemed to be open and this little cafe could not have been more alive. The service is fabulous, which is down to the wonderful owners, and we were delighted with both the wine and the pizza, which was freshly prepared and delivered hot out... More

Well worth the drive although there is welcoming accommodation available on site. Friendly staff serving excellent coffee, great wine from the winery and good value healthy food at reasonable prices. Unique location, raised, offering a birds eye view of the vineyard and stunning Omori and Kuratau Taupo vistas. A favourite haunt for locals and best coffee and wood fired pizza... More

The Service, The Pizza's, The Wines , The Ambience , what can we say ? Just lovely . A must for any Wine buff or Pizza lover. Well Done Will and his team of beautiful Waitresses More

Worth the drive to this beautiful spot, a truly unique setting in an upstairs wine tasting room come cafe. Floating rock offers superb coffee and woodfired pizzas that you can watch being made in the great outdoor pizza oven, you can choose a Kuratau River Wine to enjoy while overlooking the beautiful scenery from your spot above the vineyards. Boutique... More

A lovely rural location. A special place with delicious wines from grapes grown on the doorstep. Not a huge menu, but very tasty, especially the pizzas baked in an oven beside your table. They also offer accommodation. More