Craft Beer in Queenstown
Smiths pours the best craft beer in Queenstown. From crisp lagers to bold IPAs, every pint is pure quality.
Food at Smiths
Hearty, bold, and made to match your beer. Our menu is crafted for flavour and good times.
Atmosphere at Smiths
Friendly faces, great vibes, and a warm welcome for all. At Smiths, everyone feels at home.
About
The best food and beer in Queenstown.
Smiths is Queenstown’s home of craft beer, pouring independent brews packed with bold flavours. From crisp lagers to hoppy IPAs, every pint is crafted with passion. Whether you’re fresh off the slopes or exploring town, drop in for great beer, hearty food, and good times.
Find us
Location
53 Shotover Street, Queenstown 9300
Call us
Phone
(03) 409 2337
Message us
chris@smithscraftbeer.co.nz
Times
Working Hours
Monday to Sunday 12–11 pm
The best food for the best beer.
Our menu is all about bold flavours and hearty bites, crafted to complement our craft beer. From juicy burgers to loaded fries and shareable plates, there’s something for every appetite.
SNACKS AND SHARE PLATES
Hand Cut Fries $15
Our famous Cajun fries served with ketchup and chipotle aioli.
Real Poutine $25
Hand cut fries topped with real cheese curds and a rich brown gravy.
Add Jalapenos, Bacon for $3, Choose a protein $6 Beef Short Rib, Chicken, BBQ Pulled Pork/Jackfruit
BBQ Pulled Pork or Jackfruit Loaded Fries $25
Our Cajun fries topped with cheese and your choice of BBQ Pulled Pork or BBQ Pulled Jackfruit.
Popcorn Chicken’n Chips $25
Southern style chicken bites served with cajun fries, BBQ and ranch dipping sauces.
Smith’s Soft Pretzel $18
House made baked soft pretzel served with a beer cheese and whole grain mustard dipping sauce. (baked fresh to order, please allow 20mins or more depending on kitchen volume… it’s worth it)
Wahoo Chicken $25
Bite sized chicken breast fried in a crispy batter then tossed in a Korean inspired sweet BBQ sauce, served on a piping hot skillet.
Add Aioli $2
Chicken Wings $25
Fried chicken wings tossed in your choice Franks Red Hot, lemon pepper, BBQ or Honey Garlic sauce.
Cauliflower & Broccoli Bites $25
Fried cauliflower bites tossed in your choice of Franks Red Hot, BBQ or Honey Garlic sauce.
Mozza sticks $12
House made Mozza sticks, served with a side of marinara. Add additional sticks for $3!
Frickles or Jalapeno Chips $12
Deep fried dill pickle chips, OR Jalapeno chips served with our home-made ranch sauce.
Pizza
Pepperoni $26
Pepperoni, cheese, tomato sauce, garlic butter and oregano
Margarita $25
Cheese, sundried tomatoes, oregano, tomato sauce, basil pesto and garlic butter.
Vegetarian $26
Tomato sauce, mixed lettuce, olive oil, cheese, sundried tomatoes, basil pesto, oregano and garlic butter
Chicken Bacon Ranch $28
Tomato sauce, our famous popcorn chicken, bacon, red onion, mozzarella cheese oregano and light ranch drizzle
Mostly Burgers
All burgers come with our signature hand cut Cajun fries w/ ketchup upgrade your side fries to a poutine.
Classic Smiths Burger $28
House made beef patty, cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, BBQ sauce and chipotle aioli on a toasted bun
Beef Short Rib Burger $28
Winner of the best burger in Queenstown. Slow cooked beef short rib, shredded & topped with cheese, crispy onion strings, tomato, coleslaw and chipotle aioli.
Add bacon, Jalapenos and pickles for the ultimate shorty!
Double Bacon Cheeseburger $30
Two home-made beef patties topped with cheese, bacon, American mustard, ketchup, chipotle aioli, dill pickles, red onion, lettuce and tomato.
Chicken Burger $28
Battered chicken goujons, fried and tossed in a sweet Korean inspired BBQ sauce with coleslaw, tomato, red onion, pickles and chipotle aioli
BBQ Pulled Pork/Jackfruit Burger $28
Slow cooked pork shoulder or pulled jackfruit, pulled and coated in our BBQ sauce with coleslaw, tomato, red onion, BBQ sauce and chipotle aioli
Vegan Burger $30
Lentils, carrot, onion and cornmeal burger patty with vegan cheese, American mustard, ketchup, dill pickles, red onion, lettuce, tomato, and vegan aioli on a vegan bun.
GF
Lamb Burger $28
House made Lamb burger patty, topped with cucumber, lettuce, tomato, red onion fresh tzatziki sauce, chipotle aioli
Southern Stag Burger $28
Locally sourced venison, stacked on a lightly toasted artisan bun, with our home-made aioli, Dijon mustard, mesclun, creamy brie cheese, a rich wild berry compote and topped off with sauteed onions and portobello mushrooms in a red wine reduction.
Halloumi & Beet Salad $28
Bed of greens with halloumi, red onion, pickled beetroot, candied cashews and garnished with a red onion vinaigrette.
Venison Pot Pie $28
Locally sourced venison slow braised in stout and red wine for a deep rich hearty flavour. Then folded into a cream sauce with diced carrots and onions, sealed under a golden puff pastry crust. Perfect for the cooler autumn temperate.
Why Us
Craft Beer, Endless Choice
Rotating taps, local brews, and rare finds—always something new to try.
Get in Touch
Got a question or planning a visit? Reach out to us—we’d love to hear from you!
Phone
(03) 409 2337
chris@smithscraftbeer.co.nz
Address
53 Shotover Street, Queenstown 9300