{"id":19,"date":"2025-10-26T22:29:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T22:29:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2025-12-28T23:50:48","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T23:50:48","slug":"restaurant","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/index.php\/restaurant\/","title":{"rendered":"Restaurant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax\" style=\"min-height:628px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-243 size-large has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-172-1024x819.jpg)\"><\/div><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-secondary-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\"><h1 style=\"font-size:64px;text-transform:capitalize; border-radius:0px;border-style:none;border-width:0px; margin-right:0;margin-left:0;\" class=\"has-text-align-left has-link-color wp-elements-1429ced4061875aeb5e6c06d330e423a wp-block-post-title has-text-color has-ast-global-color-4-color\">Restaurant<\/h1><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\" style=\"border-width:1px\">DINING IN OUR RESTAURANT<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:345px;aspect-ratio:unset;\" id=\"menu\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-137 size-large has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-174-1024x819.jpg)\"><\/div><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-secondary-background-color has-background-dim-40 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-ad51d7df wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a18770ca wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-27e424018263e7f9f3f56eb9b5f47044\" style=\"font-size:42px\">View Our Menus<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--10)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-4-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Breakfast.pdf\" style=\"font-size:19px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Breakfast Menu<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Lunch-MenuDrinks.pdf\" style=\"font-size:19px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lunch Menu<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/DinnerDrinks-Menu.pdf\" style=\"font-size:19px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Dinner Menu<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ast-global-color-4-background-color has-background has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Kids-Menu.pdf\" style=\"font-size:19px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kids Menu<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size\"><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-e9d18470 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:21px\">Kaikoura, a South Island coastal seaport, has long been famous for its crayfish (lobster) fishery, and naturally this delicacy features largely in the cuisine of the area.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:21px\"> The Pier\u2019s restaurant is rated one of the best seafood restaurants in the region. The Pier is also proud to offer an extensive beverage list featuring local beers and wines of distinction.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-62\" style=\"border-style:none;border-width:0px;width:489px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-3-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-3-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-3-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-3-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"235\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-162-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-235\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-162-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-162-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-162-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-162-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-162-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-162-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"81\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-19-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-19-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-19-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-19-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-19-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-19-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" data-id=\"79\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-17-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-79\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-17-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-17-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-17-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-17-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-17-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:29% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"580\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/emporium.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-463 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/emporium.png 720w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/emporium-300x242.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>LOCAL BEERS &amp; WINES<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The Pier Hotel restaurant has an extensive wine list featuring local wines of distinction for you to enjoy with your meal. The bar is fully stocked and we are proud to support the local&nbsp;<strong>Emporium Brewery<\/strong>&nbsp;by stocking a range of their award winning beers. We also offer non-alcoholic beverages and make a great coffee.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-155-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-231\" style=\"border-width:19px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-155-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-155-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-155-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-155-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-155-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"border-width:6px;margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0;grid-template-columns:45% auto\" id=\"opening\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-156-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-232 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-156-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-156-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-156-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-156-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-156-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:21px\"><strong>Opening Hours:<\/strong>&nbsp;8 am &#8211; Late<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:21px\"><strong>Dinner reservations are essential &#8211; <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:21px\"><strong>Call us on\u00a0<a href=\"tel:+64 3 3195037\">(03) 319 5037<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Booking available for larger group and function.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">For enquiries please contact us :<strong> <\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:thepier@xtra.co.nz?subject=Query%20from%20website\">thepier@xtra.co.nz<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" data-id=\"234\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-161-1024x819.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-234\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-161-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-161-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-161-768x614.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-161-1536x1229.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-161-2048x1638.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"227\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-148-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-227\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-148-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-148-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-148-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-148-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-148-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-148-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-153-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-153-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-153-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-153-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-153-1229x1536.jpg 1229w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-153-1638x2048.jpg 1638w, https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/Pier-Hotel-Kaikoura_Mar25_RBP-153-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:16px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:405px;aspect-ratio:unset;\" id=\"funzone\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-362 size-large has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pier_hotel1-1024x768.jpg)\"><\/div><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-secondary-background-color has-background-dim-40 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-cover-is-layout-ad51d7df wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a18770ca wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-4-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5bf641eaad0ded08dd03bd8d3ca29a87\" style=\"font-size:46px\">Playground<\/h3>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-ast-global-color-4-color has-text-color\" style=\"font-style:normal;font-weight:400\"><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-5192e2e9 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:25px\">A Playground Made for Big Imaginations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"font-size:21px\">Step outside and you\u2019ll find our sun-kissed outdoor playground, a little world built for adventure. 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It\u2019s a breezy, cheerful spot where children can burn energy and parents can breathe easy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\" style=\"font-size:21px\">Whether you\u2019re here for lunch, dinner, or a sweet seaside break, the playground adds a spark of joy to every visit.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull has-parallax has-custom-content-position is-position-top-left wp-duotone-unset-3\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);min-height:521px;aspect-ratio:unset;\"><div class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-365 size-large has-parallax\" style=\"background-position:50% 50%;background-image:url(https:\/\/thepierhotel.co.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/pier_hotel4-768x1024.jpg)\"><\/div><span 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