• From the sun-soaked shores of Waiheke Island to the dramatic peaks of Central Otago, the Man O' War team are bringing alpine and adventurous flavours to the table in the heart of historic Arrowtown.

    A relaxed all-day bistro where the flavours & seasonality of the South meet bold, expressive wines from Swiftsure and Man O' War Vineyards.


    Find us perched above Buckingham Green - settle in for a long lunch, get cosy by the fire, bring the kids for an early dinner or simply enjoy the view with a glass on the terrace.


    A Journey South.

    Meet the Makers.

    FRIDAY 15th AUGUST
    5.00pm - for 5.30pm seating.
    5 courses matched with Man O' War and Swiftsure Wines + Petit fours
    $190 per person.

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    Join us for an evening of food, wine and storytelling as Winemaker Duncan McTavish & Viticulturist Sam Taylor take you on a journey from the volcanic slopes of Waiheke’s eastern end to the rugged hillsides and river terraces of Marlborough and Central Otago - all alongside an indulgent 5-course menu plus petit fours by Head Chef Yann Robert.

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    WEEKDAYS 3pm - 6pm

    Apres Hour

    However you spent the day it's time for Apres!

    Warm up by the fire and relive the days adventures - no reservations necessary just drop in.

    > $12 | SELECT WINES & TAP BEERS

    • Bookings recommended - walk-ins always welcome.

      Looking to make a group booking for 11+? Email us

    Uniquely located above Buckingham Green, with sweeping views of picturesque Arrowtown and the surrounding peaks, Swiftsure is for long lunches, late glasses, and reliving the days adventures.