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The Bistro

The Bistro is an European restaurant in Taupo, New Zealand, located at 17 Tamamutu Street, 3330. It holds a Google rating of 4.8 out of 5 from 1,090 reviews. Part of the American Express Platinum Dining Credit programme.

The Bistro — European restaurant in Taupo

Amex dining programmes

  • Platinum Global Dining Credit

Credit and cashback eligibility depends on your card and issuing market — see programme details.

Google reviews

Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1,090 reviews.

Jude Messenger owns the Bistro and is there to make everything optimal, which he did for us. The food is exceptional. The staff feels like a family...

Opening hours

  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: Closed
  • Wednesday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Thursday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Friday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Saturday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM
  • Sunday: 5:00 – 9:00 PM

The Bistro — FAQ

Is The Bistro part of Amex dining?

Yes — The Bistro takes part in the Amex Platinum Dining Credit programme. Eligible American Express cardholders can earn a dining statement credit when they enrol the benefit in the Amex app and pay with their card at The Bistro in Taupo, New Zealand.

Can I use my Amex Platinum dining credit at The Bistro?

Yes. The Bistro is on the Platinum Global Dining Credit programme. Your annual credit is set by the market that issued your Platinum card — for example £400/yr in the UK or $400/yr (Resy) in the US — not by where you dine, so you can apply it here in Taupo, New Zealand even with a card from another country. Enrol the benefit in the Amex app and pay with your Platinum card to get the statement credit.

What type of restaurant is The Bistro?

The Bistro is an European restaurant in Taupo, New Zealand, rated 4.8/5 on Google. It takes part in Amex dining, so cardholders can use their dining benefit when they eat here.

How is The Bistro rated?

The Bistro holds 4.8 out of 5 on Google from 1,090 reviews. It is an European restaurant in Taupo, New Zealand on the Amex dining list.

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