Bosco at The Lakes

At Bosco at The Lakes, we embrace a vibrant blend of culinary delights and an inviting atmosphere. Nestled in Pyes Pa, Tauranga, this trendsetting restaurant offers an array of options from hearty breakfasts to exquisite dinner specials, featuring standout dishes like pork belly bites and the cauliflower dish that keeps patrons raving. Our cocktail menu is equally enticing, with innovative mixes like the Baileys Espresso Martini and refreshing Mai Tai. With live music and outdoor seating, the vibe is perfect for both family outings and solo dining. Join us for a memorable experience where every detail, from service to flavors, is carefully crafted.

Accessibility
- Has wheelchair-accessible car park
- Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Has wheelchair-accessible seating
- Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
- Has outdoor seating
- Offers takeaway
- Serves dine-in
- No delivery
Highlights
- Serves great cocktails
- Has great tea selection
- Has live music
- Good for watching sport
Popular for
- Popular for breakfast
- Popular for lunch
- Popular for dinner
- Good for solo dining
Offerings
- Serves alcohol
- Serves beer
- Serves cocktails
- Serves coffee
- Serves happy-hour drinks
- Serves happy-hour food
- Serves late-night food
- Has private dining room
- Quick bite
- Serves small plates
- Serves spirits
- Serves vegan dishes
- Serves vegetarian dishes
- Serves wine
Dining options
- Serves breakfast
- Serves brunch
- Serves lunch
- Serves dinner
- Has catering
- Has counter service
- Serves dessert
- Has seating
Amenities
- Has bar on site
- Has gender-neutral toilets
- Has toilet
- Has Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cosy
- Trendy
- Upmarket
Crowd
- Family friendly
- Good for groups
- Popular with tourists
- Transgender safe space
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Accepts credit cards
- Accepts NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs available
- Has kids' menu
Parking
- Free of charge street parking
- Free parking lot
- Plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside

Chrissy Carter

Mar 30,2025

Went to a function and the staff were amazing, and even went off the fixed menu to provide for my dietary requirements. Very grateful. Food was delicious! Pork belly cooked perfectly, so tender and the skin crackle was so good. Will be back

Harjinder Singh

Mar 11,2025

I recently had the pleasure of dining at Bosco at The Lakes in Tauranga, and I must say it was an outstanding experience from start to finish. The ambiance was warm and inviting, with a modern yet cozy atmosphere that made it perfect for both casual and special occasions.The food was absolutely delicious. Each dish was thoughtfully prepared and beautifully presented. The menu offers a great balance of flavors, and everything we tried was fresh, vibrant, and full of character. The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive, making sure our needs were met without being intrusive.What truly stood out was the overall attention to detail – from the impeccable service to the carefully curated wine list. It’s clear that Bosco at The Lakes takes pride in offering a top-tier dining experience.I highly recommend this spot to anyone looking for a fantastic meal in Tauranga. It’s the perfect blend of excellent food, great service, and a welcoming atmosphere. I’ll definitely be back

Hyun young Kim

Feb 28,2025

After a walk in the lake, I visited for lunch with my friends. The pancakes, waffles, and seafood dishes were all delicious, especially the iced americano coffee from the pretty cup was so delicious. I would like to visit again next time

Ian Sadler

Feb 11,2025

Just had dinner there. Nice quick service from order to delivery.Stand was Joe the waiter, he's a bit of a fixture there now, always happy, always helpful.Nice neighbourhood restaurant. One of our favourites in The Lakes area.Works triple duty as a bar, cafe, restaurant depending on the time of day. Their early morning coffees are magnificent.

Rouxle Bester

Feb 10,2025

My friends and I sat at table 12 on Friday 28/02 for a girls night out and absolutely loved our time. The atmosphere was good, and the food was delicious, I had the creamy chicken pizza as it was recommended by the Lovely Ece and she was spot on, it was a great pizza and can highly recommend it.Ece was very friendly and we loved chatting with her, we will surely be back. Thank you for a great evening.

Emma Stevens

Feb 7,2025

We popped into Bosco for an afternoon drink and some nibbles. The mocktail with the rose syrup (I can't remember the exact name of it) was the tastiet mocktail I've ever had! The curly fries were also phenomenal.To top it off, the service was phenomenal and the staff were friendly and helpful. Will definitely be back in the future for a full meal!

P N

Jan 25,2025

I had an incredible experience at Bosco. The food was absolutely delicious—every dish was bursting with flavor and cooked to perfection. The atmosphere was warm and inviting, creating the perfect setting for a great meal. The staff was friendly, attentive, and made sure everything was just right. I would highly recommend this place to anyone looking for an excellent dining experience. Can’t wait to come back!

L-M Hallam

Jan 21,2025

We had a lovely early dinner last night here.We had the Wednesday night ribs special and the Bang-bang Chicken salad.Bother were delicious.We also had a beer and a wine.Staff were excellent. Attentive and helpful, nothing was too much trouble.We are looking forward to coming back to try more of their great looking menu.