Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar
About
In South Island, Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar is a restaurant. The venue sits at 57 Beach Road, Akaroa 7542, Nueva Zelanda, a bar and nightlife spot in the heart of Akaroa.
Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar serves a menu built on fresh seafood, lamb, dairy and local wines, the staples of New Zealand cooking. Diners have given the restaurant a 4.2 out of 5 rating across 1689 reviews, placing it among Akaroa's most reviewed dining and nightlife venues. The address on 57 Beach Road puts the restaurant within Akaroa's central village area, with Queenstown, Christchurch, Dunedin, Nelson, Blenheim, Wanaka, Te Anau and Kaikoura all within the wider South Island region.
Opening hours for Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar are available on the venue's website at http://www.bullyhayes.co.nz/. The restaurant operates as a bar and nightlife venue in Akaroa, and its 4.2 out of 5 rating reflects steady approval from a large customer base.
Summer, from December to February, draws the biggest crowds to South Island, while the temperate climate keeps winter mild at low altitudes. New Zealand food is built around fresh seafood, lamb, dairy and local wines. Domestic flights and ferries connect the islands, and English and Māori are the main languages spoken. Booking a table in advance is advisable for Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar, particularly during busier periods when demand for seats is higher.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I find Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar near other South Island towns?
Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar is based in Akaroa on South Island, with Christchurch among the nearby places connected by domestic flights and ferries. Travellers moving between South Island towns such as Queenstown, Dunedin, Nelson, Blenheim, Wanaka, Te Anau and Kaikoura can add Akaroa to their route.
What kind of place is Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar?
Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar operates as a bar and nightlife venue in Akaroa, so it centres on drinks and evening socialising. Its kitchen also draws on the seafood, lamb and local wines that define eating on South Island.
Where is Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar located on South Island?
Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar sits at 57 Beach Road in Akaroa 7542 on South Island. Akaroa is a coastal settlement that travellers can reach from nearby Christchurch, one of the island's main gateways.
How do diners rate Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar?
Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar holds a 4.2 out of 5 rating from 1,689 reviews, placing it among the better-reviewed spots in Akaroa. That score reflects steady approval across a large volume of diner feedback.
Is Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar worth visiting in summer?
Summer from December to February is the busiest season on South Island, and Bully Hayes Restaurant & Bar at 57 Beach Road gives visitors a bar and nightlife stop in Akaroa during that period. The island's temperate climate keeps winter mild at low altitudes, so the venue remains an option outside the peak months too.
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