Experience Authentic Italian Cuisine at Centrale at Clarence
Discover a slice of Italy in Tauranga with authentic dishes, a cozy ambiance, and a rich culinary experience at Centrale at Clarence.
A brief summary to Centrale at Clarence
- 51 Willow St, Tauranga, 3110, NZ
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Tauranga, Centrale at Clarence invites you to indulge in a rich tapestry of Italian flavors. This charming Italian restaurant is renowned for its commitment to authenticity, serving up classic dishes that transport you straight to Italy. The ambiance is warm and inviting, making it a perfect spot for both intimate dinners and lively gatherings. Guests rave about the wood-fired pizzas, handmade pastas, and delectable desserts, all made from the freshest ingredients. The chefs take pride in crafting a menu that honors traditional recipes while embracing local produce, ensuring a unique dining experience. Centrale at Clarence is not just about the food; it's about the experience. The restaurant's stylish decor, coupled with attentive service, creates an atmosphere that is both relaxed and sophisticated. Whether you're visiting for lunch or dinner, you can expect a memorable culinary journey. Pair your meal with a selection from their extensive wine list, featuring both local and international options, to complement your dining experience beautifully. Conveniently located, it is an ideal stop for tourists exploring the sights of Tauranga. With a welcoming staff ready to share their passion for Italian cuisine, Centrale at Clarence is a must-visit for anyone looking to savor a taste of Italy while enjoying the local culture. Don't miss out on this culinary delight when you’re in town!
Local tips
- Make a reservation during peak hours to secure your table.
- Try the special of the day for unique seasonal dishes.
- Don't skip dessert; their tiramisu is a local favorite!
- Ask the staff for wine pairing suggestions to enhance your meal.
- Visit during lunch for a quieter experience and a great value menu.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in downtown Tauranga, start at the Tauranga Art Gallery located at 108 Willow Street. Head south on Willow Street for about 5 minutes. You will pass by shops and cafes on your left and right. Continue straight until you reach 51 Willow Street, where Centrale at Clarence is located. It will be on your right.
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Public Transport
Take the Bayhopper bus service from any nearby stop. Look for the bus routes heading towards the city center. Get off at the Willow Street stop. From there, walk south on Willow Street for about 5 minutes until you reach 51 Willow Street. Centrale at Clarence will be on your right.
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Bicycle
If you have a bicycle, you can ride along the waterfront pathway starting from the Tauranga Harbour. Follow the pathway until you reach the intersection with Willow Street. Turn left onto Willow Street and cycle for about 10 minutes until you reach 51 Willow Street. Centrale at Clarence will be on your right. There are bike racks available for parking.
Attractions Nearby to Centrale at Clarence
- Herries Park Floral Steamer
- Te Urunga
- Monmouth Redoubt
- Tauranga Art Gallery
- Hairy Maclary and Friends Sculpture
- Tidal Steps
- Tauranga Seafront
- Tauranga Waterfront
- Robbins Park
- Angel Wings Mural
- Dolphin Blue
- Bay Explorer - Dolphin and Wildlife Cruises
- The Elms | Te Papa Tauranga
- The Collection
- Brain-Watkins House Museum & Hall Hire
Landmarks nearby to Centrale at Clarence
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- The Redoubt Bar and Eatery
- Baycourt Community & Art Centre
- New Zealand Historic Places Trust
- DOCA cafe & eatery
- The Hop House
- Tourism Bay of Plenty
- Wanderlust NZ
- Tauranga isite Visitor Information Centre
- Bohemian Tattoo Arts
- Tauranga Art Gallery POP UP
- Tauranga Downtown
- Trinity Wharf Tauranga
- Infamy
- Escape Rooms Tauranga