Bullock Restaurant & Bar

07/01/2026

🎉 Closed Today for a Staff Function 🎉

Just a quick heads up that we’re closed today while we take a well-earned break to celebrate our incredible team 🙌

We want to send a huge THANK YOU to all our amazing customers for the love, support, laughs, good times, and great nights over the past year, it’s been an absolute cracker and we couldn’t have done it without you ❤️🤩

And to our legends behind the scenes - the chefs, bar crew, front of house, and everyone in between, today is all about YOU. Thank you for the hard work, late nights, big smiles, and passion you bring every single day 🍾✨

We’ll be back tomorrow, refreshed and ready to go!
Cheers to a big year and an even bigger one ahead. 🥂🍻

Team Bullock 🍔🍷

22/12/2025

🎄✨ Christmas & New Year Holiday Hours ✨🎄
Here’s our Christmas & New Year trading hours for the festive season.
We’ll be open as usual from 11am for the rest of the days not listed 🍽️🍻
Wishing everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from the team at Bullock ❤️🥂

17/11/2025

19/09/2025

✨ Celebrate South Canterbury Anniversary Day with us at Bullock Restaurant & Bar ✨

We’ll be open from 4 PM for dinner service only – the perfect way to enjoy your holiday evening with great food, drinks, and company. 🍷🍴

📞 For bookings, please call us 0800285662 to reserve your table.

05/09/2025

🍴 SCOFF 2025 is here! 🍴
Running from 5th – 21st September, it’s time to celebrate local flavours and support our amazing regional producers.

This year at Bullock Restaurant & Bar, we’re serving up our Crispy Arancini Balls:
✨ Golden mushroom & pea arancini
✨ Served with rich tomato-basil sauce
✨ Finished with herb oil & parmesan cheese from Geraldine Cheese Company

All proudly made with the best local ingredients from:
🧀 Geraldine Cheese Company
🍽️ Bidfood Timaru

Come in, enjoy this house-made special, and let’s support local together!

17/06/2025

✨ Matariki Public Holiday – Friday, 20 June 2025 ✨
We will be open from 4PM for dinner service and closed for lunch.

Come in, relax, and enjoy a cosy evening with great food and drinks 🍽️🍷
Bookings recommended but not essential — we’d love to see you!

17/04/2025

Hop on in this Easter Weekend!

From dining to dancing, late nights to lunches – we’re open and ready to serve up good times, great food, and relaxing vibes.

🍽 Please note: Some days are for dining only – check our special Easter hours to plan ahead!

📞 Book your table now to avoid missing out!
Call us at 0800 285 662 or book online at 👉 www.bullockrestaurant.co.nz/booking

📍 See you at Bullock Bar, Timaru!

05/02/2025

🎉 Happy Waitangi Day from Bullock Restaurant & Bar! 🇳🇿✨

Kia Ora, Timaru foodies! 🇳🇿✨ Join us in celebrating Waitangi Day with a delectable feast at Bullock Restaurant & Bar.

We're OPEN for service from 4 pm onwards🍽️🥂


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17/01/2025

🎉 Watch the T20 Black Clash LIVE at Bullock Bar! 🎉🏏

Catch the ultimate showdown between rugby and cricket legends,
featuring stars like Daniel Vettori, Kieran Read, and Chris Gayle! 🌟

📺 LIVE on our screens
⏰ Tonight at 6:30 PM
📍 Bullock Bar, 109 Sophia Street, Timaru

Great food, drinks, and a great atmosphere – don’t miss it!

08/01/2025

🎉🎄 Important Announcement!

We're closed today for our annual Staff Christmas Party! We're taking this day to celebrate and appreciate our wonderful team. We'll reopen tomorrow, ready to serve you with refreshed spirits! 🎉🥂

Thank you for your understanding

31/12/2024

🌟 Party into 2025 with us! Our kitchen is serving full dinner menu till 11:30 PM tonight! late night menu after that till close🍽️🍸 Grab your last meal of the year before the Caroline Bay fireworks light up the sky! 💥 And hey, get your dance moves ready because Dan Bowie will be rocking the house from 9 PM! 🎸🎉 Come celebrate New Year's Eve at your local Bullock - where the good times roll! 🥂