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Looking for a fun night out while supporting an amazing cause? Join us at Smith & McKenzie Steak House for a special charity evening to raise funds for the Waikato Power Wheelchair Football Team on Wednesday 19th November! This is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy a night of great food, fun, and community spirit while helping support a team of incredible athletes. The evening will feature a delicious 3-course meal prepared by our chefs, with both individual tickets and fu

This December, we’re adding an extra touch of sparkle to the season with our Christmas Chef’s Table Degustation — a truly special dining experience available for one month only at Smith & McKenzie. Priced at $109 per person , this exclusive five-course degustation is available for groups of 4 to 12 guests , making it the perfect way to celebrate with friends, family, or colleagues. Our talented culinary team has crafted a festive journey that celebrates the joy of Christma

We couldn’t help but let out a little squeal (and maybe even a happy dance!) when we saw the news… Smith & McKenzie Steak House has officially made the Top 10 in the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2025! We are absolutely thrilled and so proud of our incredible team who work tirelessly every single day to deliver the best dining experience possible — from perfectly cooked steaks and delicious sides to warm, friendly service and a welcoming atmosphere that makes every gu

With the days getting longer and the weather warming up, there’s no better time to enjoy a relaxed, outdoor dining experience at Smith &...

Tuesday, 4th November – Melbourne Cup Day at Smith & McKenzie! 🏆🐎 Get ready for bubbles, bites, and a full day of racing fun —this is...