Nautilus Buffet Restaurant & Bar is a buffet restaurant and bar at 50B Cross Road in Bureta, Tauranga. Its buffet is built around seafood prepared each day, including prawns, oysters and fresh fish, with stir fry dishes, roasted meats and hot buffet options. Cakes, sweets and desserts are also made fresh each day. It is a place for a family or group meal, and for a birthday celebration.
Children's prices run by age, from $8 for a four-year-old to $22 for an 11-year-old as at 2026, and the second child aged three and under pays their age times $2. Prices are subject to a 15% service surcharge on public holidays. A birthday guest eats free within seven days of the birthday, if they bring at least two full-paying guests aged 12 and over, with valid ID. Drinks are not included in the free meal, and the offer cannot be combined with other discounts. Our pick in Bureta for a family buffet with a birthday meal on the house.