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Monday 12pm - 8pm Tuesday 12pm - 8pm Wednesday 12pm - 8pm Thursday 12pm - 8pm Friday 12pm - 8pm Saturday 10am - 8pm Sunday 10am - 3pm

The Works

Name: The Works
Address: 41 The Esplanade, Gisborne, 4010, NZ
Telephone: 068689699
Price range: $$

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The Works: where every plate tells a story. ✨ This casually elegant restaurant sets the stage for an unparalleled dining experience in Gisborne.

By celebrating the seasons and exceptional produce of Gisborne—paired with award-winning local wines—The Works delivers contemporary and traditional dishes crafted with honesty and bold flavour. By focusing on the seasons and products of Gisborne, along with award-winning local wines, The Works offers contemporary and traditional dishes brought to life in an honest and flavourful way. We frequently update our menus so that our guests enjoy inspired seasonal offerings by working with the freshest ingredients available.

10/11/2026

Fresh flavours, vibrant colours and a whole lot of summer love! 🍉🌺

02/11/2026

Gisborne, you asked, and we listened! ❤️

Due to popular demand from our wonderful Gisborne community, we’re excited to announce that The Works Restaurant is now extending its evening opening hours! 🥂

More time to dine, unwind, catch up with loved ones and enjoy your favourite meals with us. 🍽️

Here are our new opening hours:

🗓️ Monday – Friday: 12pm till late
🗓️ Saturday: 10am till late
🗓️ Sunday: 10am – 3pm

We can’t wait to welcome you for longer evenings, great food and even better company!

📍 The Works Restaurant, Gisborne
🌐 www.theworksgisborne.co.nz

16/10/2026

The Classic Tomato Bruschetta! ✨

Only At The Works

15/10/2026

A dish worth savouring. 🍽️

Duck Breast — beautifully plated, rich in flavour, and crafted for a memorable dining experience.

Come and enjoy something special at The Works Restaurant. 🤎

📍 Gisborne

14/10/2026

Kia Ora, Whānau! 🎃👻
A little spooky magic and lots of yummy treats! 🧡✨

14/10/2026

Beautiful Evenings Like These! ✨

28/09/2026

A new season. A new menu. A new story to tell. ✨

We’re delighted to introduce our Summer Menu 2026, thoughtfully created around fresh seasonal flavours, beautiful ingredients and the experience we want every guest to remember.

From the first plate to the last sip, every detail has a story.

Launching 1 October 2026.

The Works — Where Every Plate Tells a Story.

WhereEveryPlateTellsAStory

22/09/2026

17/09/2026

At The Works, we believe great restaurants are built by great teams. Behind every dish, every service, and every memorable experience is a team that cares.

17/09/2026

A Taste of Summer Is Coming… ✨

We’re delighted to announce the launch of our new Summer Menu, thoughtfully curated with fresh flavours, seasonal ingredients, and something special for every occasion.

We can’t wait to welcome you and share our latest creations.

Stay tuned for more updates and a first look at what’s coming! ☀️

Address

41 The Esplanade
Gisborne
4010

Opening Hours

Monday	12pm - 8pm
Tuesday	12pm - 8pm
Wednesday	12pm - 8pm
Thursday	12pm - 8pm
Friday	12pm - 8pm
Saturday	10am - 8pm
Sunday	10am - 3pm

Telephone

068689699

Website

http://www.theworksgisborne.co.nz/

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