The LaboratoryIvey, Lincoln
The Laboratory – American food
The Laboratory – American food
The Laboratory – American food
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American restaurant · Ivey

Laboratory Restaurant

Ivey, Lincoln

Opening hours

Right now in Lincoln8:41 am
Hours not confirmed

We have not yet confirmed the opening hours for The Laboratory. Many American restaurants in Lincoln open for lunch and dinner (typically 11:30 am – 2 pm and 5 – 9:30 pm), but please check before you go.

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About

About The Laboratory

The Laboratory brings American food to the Ivey area, making it a handy stop for anyone eating out in Lincoln. Its central position makes it easy to reach on foot from most inner-city accommodation.

The kitchen focuses on American food. Dishes typical of this style include brisket and milkshake, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. It is one of 2 American venues we list in Lincoln. The menu also crosses into cafe & brunch and pizza territory.

Opening hours for The Laboratory have not been confirmed on our listing yet. As with many American restaurants in New Zealand, trading hours can change with the seasons and public holidays, so we recommend calling ahead before you visit.

On the practical side, the listing notes outdoor seating and brews its own beer. For budgeting, American restaurants of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $20–$40 per person (Moderate). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 6 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Ivey easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of American restaurant with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
SidesColeslaw

Creamy

$6–8

SidesLoaded fries

Cheese, bacon and jalapeños

$12–16

SmokehouseSmoked wings

Buffalo or BBQ

$15–20

Shakes & DessertsMilkshake

Chocolate, vanilla or strawberry

$9–12

SidesMac and cheese

Baked

$9–12

SmokehousePulled pork

With slaw and pickles

$24–30

Plan your visit

When is The Laboratory busiest?

Estimated busy times based on typical hours and how people usually dine at American restaurants in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about The Laboratory

Where is The Laboratory?

The Laboratory is at Ivey, Lincoln, about 400 m from central Lincoln. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are The Laboratory's opening hours?

Opening hours have not been confirmed on our listing. Please contact the venue before you visit.

What kind of food does The Laboratory serve?

American food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of American restaurant.

How much does it cost to eat at The Laboratory?

As an estimate, a meal at a American restaurant like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near The Laboratory?

The closest is Cottage Cafe (160 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near The Laboratory

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Ivey
iSushi – Asian food 180 m
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iSushi

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We Cook – Restaurant food 540 m
Restaurant

We Cook

2/3 Vernon Drive, Kaituna
Kaituna, Lincoln

Other American places nearby

American in Lincoln
NameAreaStatusDistance
Mexicali Fresh & Burger WisconsinKaituna–610 m
Qubed Coffee LoungeLonghurst–8.7 km
Annex PantryMiddleton–13 km
Coach Corner TakeawaysSockburn–14 km
CJ's TakewaysMiddleton–14 km
Shirleys KitchenUpper Riccarton15 km