About Cucina
If you are looking for a restaurant in South Hill, Ōamaru, Cucina at the South Hill area is one of the places worth knowing about. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.
The kitchen focuses on modern, international-style food. Dishes typical of this style include steak and dessert of the day, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. With 9 international options across Ōamaru, this corner of the local food scene is well covered.
Cucina opens 5 days a week and is closed on Mondays and Sundays. The earliest start is 5 pm on Tuesdays, and the latest finish is midnight on Tuesdays. Late-night diners are catered for on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. In total it trades for about 35 hours each week.
As a rough guide, expect to spend about $40–$70 a head at a restaurant like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of South Hill easy to explore on foot.





