A New Chapter in Authentic Italian Dining
Introducing Nonna Resi by Giovi – Italian Tradition, Te Anau Warmth
Sitting on the shore of Lake Te Anau, Nonna Resi brings the soul of Italian home-style cooking to one of New Zealand’s most beautiful destinations.
Inspired by family recipes and driven by quality, every dish honours the simplicity, comfort, and richness of authentic Italian cuisine – from hand-made pastas to timeless classic pizzas that warm the table and the heart.
The newest addition to the Giovi family, Nonna Resi delivers an inviting dining experience where tradition, flavour, and genuine hospitality come together.
Bookings essential.
Made with love
Complementing the culinary delights is a carefully curated selection of Italy's finest wines including Giovi's own La Montina Franciacorta and beers.
With its spacious outdoor seating area, facing Lake Te Anau Nonna Resi provides the perfect setting to unwind in the square, whether you're savouring a crisp glass of wine, enjoying a cold beer, or indulging in a plate of fresh pasta or a perfectly baked pizza.
Opening hours
Mon, Thurs, Fri, Sat, 2pm - 9pm
Closed Tuesday & Wednesday
Please note Nonna Resi will be closed for a short period between 11th - 26th May. Reopening on the 27th May.
92 Te Anau Terrace, Te Anau, 9600