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Brazooka - Bbq Brazil
90
/100 (3928 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Barbecue
Steakhouse
Brazilian
Barbecue
Steakhouse
Brazilian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Ribs
Polenta
Lamb
Pork
Beef
Sit down
Barbecue
Brazilian
Steakhouse
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Dinner
Mid-range
"Been here a few times now as just a night out or group events, the service is always outstanding and entertaining, the food is great especially for a..."
Scott Pern
"Loved it, delivered exactly what it promised, lots of great tasting meat! Really friendly and informative staff, nice atmosphere and great service...."
Brad Sherry
"Went here on Saturday night for my sons 21st with 30 other guests and this place exceeded all expectations. The food was great and the atmosphere was..."
Rob Seinafo
"Awesome food! Great variety of meats and sides. Every waiter we came across was personable and friendly. I would highly recommend this place to..."
Jordan J Smith
"Went here last night and as per usual perfection personified!! Staff, service and food was just spectacular. Condiments, salads and grilled..."
Ellie Peterson
"Delicious food, heaps of meat, an awesome range of sides (Heaps more side options than Wildfire in Auckland/Wellington). The service was really..."
Mia Hendrix
"Wow where do I begin! The service was AMAZING. The food was AMAZING. I was just so happy to be there. I took my partner here for a celebration and..."
Yas Ali
"Excellent food, great service. Didn't make you feel bad when you asked for more of "the good stuff"! Good mixture of food and was all to a high..."
Hamish Ogilvie
"Went to the Durham Street restaurant, hadn't long been opened. Had to wait for a short while and sat at the bar. We were offered sangria which..."
Lauren McLellan
"The food was great, and the whole process was well explained (it's not your typical all you can eat - they bring around each plate and serve at your..."
Jon Timbers
"So good that my husband and I had to return for a second time in less than a week so that we could bring our friends! 🇧🇷 Highly recommend the..."
Alex Popinga
"Food was absolutely delicious, service was perfect they were very nice and funny. I would recommend going here for dinner. Everything 10/10..."
David Song
"Wow what an amazing restaurant with a great atmosphere staff absolutely super friendly and helpful catered to my gluten-free needs very easily would..."
stephen m (bigsteviem)
"Not a super crazy menu but all of the meat groups are well represented. Good drinks and attentive wait staff. We had a table of 12 (maybe more) plus..."
Shane Barker
"This is my 3rd time at this restaurant and it won't be my last. They have not only delicious food but its also the outstanding service that makes me..."
Ant drysdale
"Very yummy food. The price is understandable, i think they have a parking space somewhere near it but i parked it somewhere else. They served..."
Tabrilla Eliza
"My Husband and I have been here at least 25 times now and have never once been disappointed. Our favourite place to come on our date nights..."
Eva Jones
"AMAZING! Delicious food, friendly staff, great cocktails honestly the best dining experience we have had. If you haven't already been, make sure you..."
Natalie Clift
"Great place! They become our one of our favourite restaurants right after our first visit. Great service and very tasty food & drinks, highly..."
Hantt Cao
"Went for my birthday meal here 07/09.. food was incredible.. the service was out standing.. Food was coming out that quick we had use the red stopper..."
Glenn Tristan
"Best BBQ spot for non-vegetarians. Friendly staff, great food. My favorites are the beef brisket, chicken wrapped in bacon, Brazilian rice and..."
Adithya Nair
"The absolute best food I've ever had in all of New Zealand! Absolutely delicious meats from chicken, pork, beef, and lamb. The service was above and..."
Sabrina Hausmann
"We dined in table for 6, very helpful with our 5 month old baby as well. Service was excellent food was excellent very friendly staff. Overall..."
Prabjeet
"Definitely recommend to everyone! Food was marvellous, melt in the mouth! Staff very friendly and funny with excellent service - definitely over ate..."
JellyBellyKelly
"So good. Amazing BBQ, we tried everything. Delicious cocktails, great atmosphere and staff were great. Will definitely be back for a visit next time..."
April Smith
"Absolutely gorgeous place for having a good time and a wonderful dinner!👍🔥 Delicious food 🍲, smart and lovely staff, fantastic atmosphere..."
Julio Gomez
The Old Vicarage Cafe, Restaurant & Bar
89
/100 (2459 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Bar
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Polenta
Beef
Eggs Benedict
Cheesecakes
Cakes
Lamb
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Fish
Duck
Pork
Salmon
Cheesecake
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Burger
Sit down
Bar
New Zealand
Free off-street parking
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"We visited the Old Vicarage on Saturday. I ordered the confit duck thighs which were cooked perfectly, this was well worth the $42. There was one..."
Holly-Arna Veevers
"It’s good could be a bit better service and cleaner but nice people and good food so yeah aha. The chips are soo good and I recommend the cokes and..."
Alex
"I was born and bred in ChCh, but moved to Melbourne 20 years ago. Every year I return in July to visit family and friends and over the last 3 years..."
Cathy Armstrong
"Our family has get together lunches here as often as is practicable and Sunday was another of those occasions. The staff were friendly and..."
Saskia Halleen
"Very lovely staff and great service the inside and outside are both lovely the food is fresh and great I would love to come back here and try more of..."
Amber-Rose Osksbs
"Great venue for a brunch or lunch, lovely grounds snd on s nice day i could site and snack away hours. Service was good and well priced for such a..."
Brad Sherry
"ATMOSPHERE:Lovely house with nice outdoor bit. The room decoration was really cool, especially the library roomSERVICE:Was quite..."
Annie Bananie
"This place is a stunning setting! I came here with friends of multiple ages for coffees and fluffies. There is lots of outdoor seating and different..."
Table For One
"Regularly go there for brunch, the "Vickars Grill" is the bomb.Would be a 5/5 but the bacon has changed... Used to be better. Great place..."
Gar
"Been here a couple of times for breakfast. The setting is good and well set out restaurant.The first time coffee was great and smooth, second..."
Cameron Strange
"Had a delicious meal. Service wasn't over the top amazing and our drinks and desserts were a bit of an after thought however this may have been due..."
Lisa
"Hi thereWhat a lovely time I had over lunch at The Old Vicarage yesterday (1 November). I felt very loved and so well looked after. Your staff are..."
Rachel Walker
"On Friday night we decided to eat out and ended up at The Old Vicarage, arriving without a booking on a busy evening. They found us a table for two..."
Sue Spindler
"My partner and I decided to have dinner at The Old Vicarage last Friday night. As we were both from the hospitality industry, we understand how..."
Marie Keir
"My husband and I went here for our anniversary lunch recently and had a wonderful meal. The pork entrée was delicious and presented superbly and the..."
Deb McPherson
"I Visited The Old Vicarage for the first time around a week ago, and I had an absolutely wonderful lunch with my husband. The food absolutely superb..."
Joan Howard
"My husband and I had a lovely dining experience. The wait staff were slightly casual, but very friendly, and helpful. The meals were delicious and..."
Adele Sparks
"My fiancée and I enjoyed (another) lovely dinner at the Old Vicarage last night and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Noting nothing exceptional..."
Aaron Morgan
"I had a great Saturday night with a friend having two steaks. I had the Angus Flint stone medium rare he had the Angus 250gm fillet. The duck fat..."
Harry Smith
"I recently organised a hen's afternoon tea, The Old Vicarage was very accommodating, with only booking a week ahead they were able to put my party of..."
Emma
"Recently I dined here at a large hen's party. The building and seating was warm and inviting. Our party was accommodated well -staff were really..."
Colleen McDonald
"For a special family lunch celebration, the service was excellent, the food was particularly good. We had 17 people in the front room and the staff..."
Eric Livingstone
"From the moment we telephoned to book for a very special family dinner, as most Cantabrians know, family celebrations are very important, since 2011...."
Pauline & Andrew
"Took the boys from work here had a couple of beer and some lunch. Food was great as were the beers on tap. Had a steak sandwich the rest of the..."
Stevie James
"My partner and I had our 5 year wedding anniversary at The Old Vicarage on Friday night. I had the chicken and my partner had the steak which he told..."
Sarah Latty
"Have dined here often - Lunch usually as a gift for a friend's Birthday. Last week was no exception - 2 birthday celebrations - evening meal. One..."
Natalie Purdue
"service was excellent, food delicious and fantastic wine. we had the lamb and beef for mains and garlic bread to start - all were perfectly cooked..."
Sarah P
"Held a group dinner for 20 people. Good staff meant the service was excellent.A great selection of dishes cooked to perfection and good wine..."
Todd Johnson
"Myself and 4 other friends had lunch at the Vicarage on Saturday and thoroughly enjoyed it. The service was the best we have had anywhere for a very..."
Jo Phillips
"Beautiful food like its people! Good food is everywhere, but it takes an exceptional service given by wonderful people to truly stand out in the..."
Liane Ramos
"Our first patronage and we loved it. Delicious food and desserts Hope they change menu once a while so we can revisit to try new items. Highly..."
Lynette Kwek
"My wife & me booked first table for dinner. Nice food, great staffs and amazing restaurant ambiance. Must..."
akhil eldose
"We really enjoyed our meals, so yummy 😋 our waitress was new and still learning but she was great. Good Gluten-free..."
Nadine Dawson
"Great presentation and food was delicious. Good service and meals didn't take..."
Panagiotis Bougos
"Great dining experience. The food was very delicious and there was plenty of it. Great staff who do their best to serve everyone. When we arrived it..."
Paris Herring
"Rainy old day and was really busy but worth the wait for great tasting food. Can't look past the avocado smash for brunch. Flavours were awesome...."
M K
"Visited the Old Vicarage for a delightful Thursday date night. The bustling ambiance paired with exceptional staff and service made for an..."
Tanushree Srivastav
"Enjoyable lunch out with friends, good seating areas, with indoor and outdoor options. Staff are very friendly and attentive. We had the Bangers &..."
kapewhairangi
"on Monday my partner and I and our friends went to have dinner here the service was great , when food came , it did very well presented , the food..."
Jay Gardiner
Bessie
88
/100 (2262 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
European
Steakhouse
European
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Clams
Lamb
Duck
Fish
Pork
Oyster
Parfait
Salmon
Ribs
Polenta
Hummus
Waffles
Steak Tartare
Croquettes
Beef
T-Bone Steak
Salad
Lamb Shoulder
Sit down
Steakhouse
European
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Fine Dining
"If you want a good steak in Christchurch, it is the place to go. They have a few options of aged steak. We ordered the tomahawk, it is pretty good...."
Karen Chung
"Food was excellent but steak was overcooked. Service was friendly but forgot our wine and lost our meal orders. Easily corrected but frustrating all..."
Scott
"Extremely enjoyable dinner. The 37 day dry-aged ribeye on the bone (500g) and the lamb tenderloin on the bone (400g) were excellent, with the lamb..."
Isobel Tan
"Excellent service. The oyster and beef tartare entrees were excellent and steak very flavourful. We liked that bone marrow was served with the steak..."
Kelsey D’Rozario
"In summary: This is a good steak restaurant that falls a bit short in every aspect. Sourdough for example. It comes out as toast, and was..."
David McCarthy
"Nice ambiance, great staff and very good food. We had a dozen of oysters for entrèe and it was so fresh 😊. Had dry aged tbone, rib eye and the..."
Francis Gaje
"Bessie is a high level restaurant where the dining is an experience and not just a meal. The menu options are appropriate to the focus on aged cuts..."
Glenn Sagar
"Good place to have a Ribeye or Tomahawk the preparation takes time but worth it, the oysters are a great option for..."
Luis Hernandez
"Great atmosphere, friendly service, the staff paid special attention to my dietary restrictions and the food was excellent. Will definitely return..."
Bogdan Surdu
"What a place ? Our best restaurant in 6 weeks NZL ! The only trouble was a much too noisy group just behind our table ! Perfect wine and very..."
Richard Meyer
Rogues Of Rotherham
88
/100 (1350 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
European
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Donuts
Beef Cheeks
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Pork
Duck
Ragu
Risotto
Polenta
Tiramisu
Sit down
New Zealand
Pizza
European
Free off-street parking
Seating
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"This place is so good such a cute classic vibe inside the restaurant and a perfect lil brunch spot! Can’t go wrong with the eggs bene and the steak..."
Grace Olivia
"Visited for breakfast on a Saturday morning, just did a drive by and the place looked interesting! Great environment with several different seating..."
Carl Horrocks
"The ambiance is superb,I highly recommend this restaurant.The food was amazing.I enjoyed the corn risolles and iced americano!That’s why my good..."
Connie Onilongo
"Warm and friendly dining atmosphere. Had aperol spritz, pappardelle and dessert of the day. Everything was wonderful but I would suggest to increase..."
Chai Yee Ku
"Had a great dining experience there。the foods and the service are really..."
Sharon Zhang
"We loved the food, what an awesome..."
Quintin Schenk
"We had a fantastic lunch here. So far some of the best pasta I've had in the South Island and the salad was great too. Good wine selection and a..."
Kasper Stegeman
"I took my team here for our Xmas function. We had the private room out the back, which was fantastic. The service from the whole team was 5 star..."
Hayley Flanagan
"Had a great dining experience with friends there. The atmosphere, the foods and the service are really good ! personally like the waffle very much,..."
Sandra Wei
"Meal courtesy of First Table. Decor - cool and icy bar area, outdoor eating area and a small cosy and elegant area with booth seating. Polenta fries..."
John Russell
"A last minute decision on Good Friday and what a delight. Great service, atmosphere and fantastic flavourful food. We’ll surely be..."
Aaron Clark
"One of the best Italian restaurants I have been to. Pasta and pizza that we had was awesome. Sour dough was yummy too. The food portion is good too...."
M B
"Great little restaurant with yummy food and a nice atmosphere - and good cocktails! Food is slightly more on the expensive side, but worth it for the..."
Tash K
"Great experience. Food was very good and value for money. Service was friendly and unobtrusive. The fact that the food was served up on heated plates..."
ANTHONY LORD
"Great ambiance, good location, food is amazing waiting for their new menu to be launched next week. Good luck to the..."
debraj mukherjee
"We had an absolutely superb three course meal and it was amazing. Great service and the cinnamon donut pudding was to die..."
Aaron James
"Great service, very professional but still warm and welcoming. lovely atmosphere and food, the rouges salad was delicious, very generously portioned..."
Le Ana Baynton
"We got the big breakfast and avo smash. Both were absolutely amazing and not too expensive. The food took about 30 minutes to come out but they were..."
Bede Skinner-Vennell
"My son and I had brunch there today and had excellent service and the food was top notch. Definitely visiting again and would love to go for dinner...."
Johanna Crawford
Casa Publica
86
/100 (5129 ratings)
Restaurants
South American
Vegetarian Friendly
Central American
Mexican
Latin
South American
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Healthy
Mexican
Latin
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Polenta
Tortillas
Salad
Fajitas
Chili
Ceviche
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Lamb
Fish
Tapas
Pork
Fish Taco
Tacos
Ribs
Prawns
Beef
Sit down
Healthy
South American
Mexican
Central American
Latin
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Free Wifi
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Live Music
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"I came here a couple of weeks ago and absolutely loved my experience, the staff were all so friendly, we asked our waiter and the bartender to..."
Rachel Puha-Fenn
"Definitely a great spot for any occasions. We went after work for wine and banter then ended with more food! Definitely a great atmosphere for..."
Simon Spencer Xu
"We started with their cocktail of the day. It was rum based with added mango rum and quite frankly if I could've sat there all night drinking this..."
Kirstin Lucas
"Fantastic place to come. It has a great long drinks menu and a good sized menu. The seated arrangements really ranged, we went in a booth and we were..."
Wanderlust
"One of the few decent places I could find open in Christchurch central on a Monday evening. The service was great and chat was on form. I was..."
Mallory Mason
"Good time. No reservation, seated at the bar. Bartender was friendly and animated while making drinks. 👍🏽 Got guacamole, which is made at the..."
TC Anderson
"I spent American Thanksgiving eating tacos in New Zealand. Seems somehow fitting. Great pork tacos. My buddy's quesadilla looked amazing. I'd..."
Shane Barker
"Took my wife here for her birthday dinner, absolutely phenomenal food! The staff are extremely knowledgeable with the menu and different Rum..."
Stephen Camp
"The Casa Publica restaurant offers a wonderful dining experience that is sure to please foodies and casual diners alike. From the moment you walk in..."
Suren Sivalingam JP (Suren)
"We really enjoyed the food and drinks here. The wait staff wasn't so great. I think they checked on us once. But the food was good and..."
Philip Wyns
"Great experience. I had the chef choice with the wine pairing. Great Guacamole followed by fish tacos, pineapple salsa and shrimp ceviche. Mains was..."
Paul Libert
"Very noisy downstairs but we were seated upstairs which was nice. Extremely quick service and, if you're having tacos, would recommend 3 as 2 is more..."
Evie Nelson
"Chicken and fish tacos were both superb. The wine list is impressive. Highly recommended..."
L__ Ol
"Amazing! We had "Trust the chef" and it was brilliant from start to finish. A fabulous range of tastes. Waitress was very helpful, professional and..."
Bill McElhinney
"The restaurant is located in a good location, good view, nice decoration and pretty chill and comfortable seating for the whole group or couple. ..."
Chloe Dang
Dux Dine
85
/100 (5522 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Healthy
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Dumplings
Curry
Prawns
Pasta
Polenta
Salad
Toasts
Crab
Arancini
Oyster
Lemon tart
Calamari
Halloumi
Mussels
Cakes
Calamares
Salmon
Pesto
Fish
Crab Cake
Chowder
Sit down
Healthy
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Drinks
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Food was of good portion and nice flavor! The salmon salad was huge and the vegetables were very fresh. Egg Benedict was made well and the sauce was..."
Hanajan
"14th Anniversary second visit and enjoyed our corner behind the glass with clear ray of winter sun. Shakshuka is good if you enjoy tomatoes you get..."
Adnan Kilani
"The staff here are just amazing ...so friendly, polite and helpful, I had the mushrooms in filo pastry in a beautiful red wine..."
Lisa Mclaughlin
"The food was absolutely delicious and incredibly impressive for an all vegetarian and vegan menu. The cocktails are also to die for. Will definitely..."
Kiran Skelton
"The mussels were great, and I had a nostalgic cocktail that was yummy! Great intimate atmosphere for me &..."
Sarah Jane
"Beautiful dishes. Fish cooked perfectly, summer risotto was my fav! Three of us felt desserts can be improve..."
Suzy A
"The restaurant is beautiful, the food consistently delicious. What's not to like. The customers speak too loudly - but that's not the restaurant's..."
Colleen Moloney
"We ate the seafood platter for two as part of their snack menu. Although they didn’t have mussels, the salmon and calamari were really tasty. There..."
Jairo Ramirez
"It's a bit unfortunate that the fantastic food was let down by the service. We ordered drinks and then food. A while later, an entree and a main..."
Stuart Robertson
"My family has eaten here a couple of times. We feel like the food is a bit of mixed quality; some things we like a lot and some we don’t. Most..."
Ben Bob
"Shared seafood chowder to start. It was a very generous portion and tasty and came in two separate bowls. My sole with lemon butter was fantastic...."
Nick Reedy
"Very busy but staff made it not stressful. Great live music. Fish cooked to perfection. Might pay to book when this busy. Average wait for meal 30..."
Scott Pickering
"Calamari and cauliflower were amazing, great flavour and the dipping for the calamari was particularly inspired. Got the chowder for a main with..."
Aarron Harland
"We were two couples, one of which is vegetarian. The menu has a number of excellent and creative and DELICIOUS vegetarian selections. My husband and..."
Donna Chazanov
"Amazing time we had. All staffs are lovely kind :-) foods are fresh and tasty really enjoyed. Big portion we are stuffed. Would love to visit..."
mamatomochu
"Being vegetarian ourselves, we have been to Dux Dine many times, usually for dinners. Thanks to GrabOne coupons for “lunch platter for 2”, we..."
Shirish Paranjape
Francesca's Italian Kitchen
85
/100 (3473 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
European
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Tiramisu
Pasta
Cannoli
Salad
Tortellini
Chili
Tortelloni
Clams
Prosciutto
Duck
Beef Cheeks
Risotto
Lamb Shoulder
Salmon
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Antipasti
Prawns
Ragu
Beef
Agnolotti
Tartufo
Polenta
Pizza
Italian
European
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"The highlight was the squid ink pasta, it's all I've been thinking about since trying this place for the first time. The beef cheek gnocchi was good..."
Yenny Cho
"As soon as we opened the door and the air vacuumed through the space the smell was so very inviting. I enjoyed the Duch Rissoto dish with crackling...."
Viv Halliwell
"This restaurant was my husband choice coz he's been kept coming and he always mentioned I would love the place coz I like Italian food...I celebrated..."
Mikkaela Garza
"My fiance and I ate at Francesca's while we were on a cross-country road trip in August. Their pasta was incredible (we had the duck ragu and the..."
Taylor Fawcett
"Omg i love this place 😍 very delicious pizza 😍😍😍 i really enjoy 😍 very beautiful ambiance 😍 very friendly and welcoming staffs 😍..."
gosmami
"Wonderful Italian cuisine in the heart of Christchurch. Cosy ‘bistro’ ambience, with a wood-fired oven for Neapolitan style pizzas. We loved our..."
Michela Zanata
"So happy that I found this place during our trip for my pasta craving. Both pizza and pasta were really..."
Cat
"It used to be best Italian restaurant in South Island and we used to go there regularly, it even had dedicated vegan menu under previous management...."
Raf K
"Lovely food, more than adequate portions and great service within a cosy atmosphere. Will be back for..."
Audi Wong
"We dined as a couple of walk-ins, so sat along the bar. (booking ahead is..."
PJM
"This is the best Italian food I have had in a long time. The pepperoni pizza was delicious along with the pasta (It had capers and olives). Tomas..."
sabrina williams
"Very good main dishes ! The gnocchis were delicious. However i was disappointed by the tiramisu. And the waitress did not know how to pour wine in..."
Valerie Jacquard
"if you're looking for an authentic Italian dining experience with outstanding food, wine, and service, look no further than Francesca's Italian..."
Maryene Muniz
"The vegetarian gnocchi was yummy! Not a strong Gorgonzola flavor. The mushroom pasta was everyone’s favorite! The pizzas were okay. Braised beef..."
Jessica A
"So delicious! I recommend the 4 cheeses pizza and the polenta..."
Ingrid Lansard
"Fantastic location, vibe, food and service. The beef cheek & lamb were tender, the portion sizes generous, wine choices top notch and the gnocchi was..."
Matt Aldridge
The Bicycle Thief
85
/100 (1283 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegan Options
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Risotto
Salmon
Polenta
Tiramisu
Beef
Arancini
Pizza
European
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Seating
Full Bar
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Thank you for a wonderful breakfast. This is my second time here, first for dinner then breakfast and both times the food has been delicious and the..."
Haujustine
"We had 2 entree dishes and 3 main dishes , every dishes were so delicious. Even customer services was so good. Thanks for served best food and best..."
Hyeujoon Kim
"Went to the Bicycle Thief for lunch. Staff and service is lovely. Food was good. I had the pork belly. Prices are high for lunch, more like a dinner..."
Untamed Butterflies
"Absolutely beautiful cafe, great staff and delicious food! I will most definitely be back. The brioche French toast is to die for! I also tried the..."
KMTP
"Would definitely come back!ATMOSPHERE: A few seats up front and quite a few tables out back to enjoy on a nice warm day. Inside has private side..."
Annie Bananie
"This place is simply one of the most beautiful rural cafes I've ever been to. Beautiful chick interior design plus nice relaxing but classy..."
Cupy Dee
"I dined here with my family for Sunday lunch. Luckily we booked a table because the place was packed. I was looking for a light lunch and..."
Emma W
"Great little homely cafe with yummy coffee and a delicious looking menu - we only had takeaways (Coffee & amazing muffins!) on this occasion but I..."
Sophie C
"Cute little restaurant with a unique atmosphere and pretty authentic menu. Lots of dietary options for vegans, vegetarians and..."
Nic Keating
"Great food, reasonably priced, not your standard dish choices with some very unique tastes going on. Great service and a cool chilled out..."
Matthew Senior
"What a great surprise was to discover this "hidden" gem. I had the best Italian pasta that I've tried in New Zealand so far, and the decoration and..."
Hugo C N
"Absolutely fantastic food. We had no idea this little hidden gem was so close to us. The atmosphere is so cozy, pizza and pasta are delicious, and..."
Walden Hudson
"Can't fault our experience today! Everything was fresh and delicious. Creamy pasta, authentic pizza, delectable salad and everything on the platter..."
Leonicca van der Merwe
"Great atmosphere, service was excellent as well as the food. Pork belly was on point, I don't usually like fennel but all the flavours on my plate..."
Le Ana Baynton
"Great food, location, and setting. As a family we all enjoyed the food and the experience. My 7 year old son felt in love with the food and asked us..."
Vahideh Karimi rad
"Perfect place to getaway from the city and the food and service are the best. We were celebrating our wedding anniversary. Thanks to Claire for..."
Padmini A
"Finally visited this place after all these years been in the area. Was recommended by their sister restaurant in Rolleston and I think this is the..."
Gio Gio
"Was a great place for a family dinner , I even came back a week after as the food was that good , and I'll definitely be..."
Stacey Clark
"Good service, staff and food need I say anymore. The Bicycle Thief is situated just 10 minutes drive out of Christchurch. And is in a lovely..."
Thomas Coker
"Cozy, warm, relaxing decor and delicious food. Great selection of wine and beer, additional menus for vegan and gluten free (all of which was..."
Annie Gray
"Great..."
Wayne Reid
"The potato wedges were hot, crunchy and so good, the pasta dishes were fantastic, really lovely surroundings, service was quick and..."
Barbara Savage
"Really enjoyed the food and atmosphere. The carbonara was one of the best I’ve ever had- super thick and creamy! The pork belly was lovely too and..."
Chantal Clunie
"Great food and service, but the booth tables can be a bit cramped if you have more than 4 people, plus the seats are a bit lacking in the padding..."
Dan Cassidy
Formaggio's Restaurant & Pizzeria
84
/100 (2166 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Carbonara
Cannelloni
Arancini
Lamb
Pasta
Bruschette
Salad
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Salmon
Polenta
Tiramisu
Bolognese
Beef
Lasagne
Sit down
Italian
Accepts Visa
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Mid-range
"If there were ten stars, they would get that. Amazing atmosphere, delicious wine and food to die for. This is a true Christchurch hidden..."
Nicholas J Down
"Went here for the first time yesterday. The service was amazing. All staff that we talked to were very friendly and were great with my kids. We..."
Michelle Berg
"It's a great place to dine, menu is great , staff are always happy to you return. the food is always taste and cook to your requirements. enjoy every..."
Sue Wilson
"My husband and I had dinner here last night for our wedding anniversary. The food is beautiful, the atmosphere is lovely...not too fancy so you can..."
Nicole Knapp
"What a great night! We used the back room for a function for 20 people and had a blast! We were able to put up decorations and use the TV for music..."
Timothy Günther
"Had a great dinner here last night with friends. Easy place to take kids - big space for them and the room out the back is perfect with a pool table..."
Sharon Collins
"Food was amazing staff were fantastic even sorted my extremely fussy son a meal I would definitely..."
Kylie Lowe
"Always beautiful food! Their pizza is... everything! love the decor & staff are always..."
Rose Head
"Hi, myself and 3 other friends came for dinner on Saturday night at around 7.15pm. I would like to sing the praises of our waitress; she was..."
Stacey Abercrombie
"Thanks for the awesome pizza slice whilst I was waiting at the lights. I’ll never try and rush through the lights again! Best commute ever!..."
Andy Richards
"Such yummy pizza! I adore the fact the you put the pizza on a piece of wax paper in the box so you don't get that smell of warm cardboard(yuck) and..."
Bernice Janse van Rensburg
"Absolutely fabulous meal. Staff were fantastic and the food was amazing. The tirimisu was one of the best I've had. Fabulous local restaurant that..."
Corinne Neilson
"delicious food, friendly staff with great sense of humour, relaxed atmosphere..."
Bridget Kelly
"Amazing service, great pasta and one of the best steaks I ever had! Can't wait to go..."
Lucy Shand
"This has the feel of a genuine Italian bistro. Good but not too extensive menu. Was very busy when we arrived at 6.30 on a Wednesday evening so..."
Guy Crozier
"4 of us just had dinner and great pizza and service. We were not sure about it given previous reviews but NOTE: change of ownership early 2016 so Def..."
Teri
"Very good wedges! Service was great. Although mains were a bit cold when it arrived... Everything was quick. overall a good restaurant to eat..."
Hailey McConchie
"What an amazing restaurant 🥰 They have excellent staff, really great service. Food was delicious, limoncello margarita was exceptional and..."
Aneetta Baby
"Great service, food is nice, although their pizza seems fairly different from the Neapolitan style that I love, I find the dough and especially the..."
Carl K
"Best Italian food I've had in a very long time. We got the fungi and margarita pizzas which were just perfect. The tomato sauce on the margarita was..."
Sophie Tait
"This is our fave Italian restaurant since moving to Christchurch. Always super friendly service, such a great atmosphere and authentic feel along..."
Karrie Stephens
"Amazing Italian restaurant. The food was fresh and devine. Definitely recommend the place for a dare night. Do book in advance. We booked and it was..."
Tam Hug
"Really lovely experience here, with great food :) Everyone enjoyed their food, and I think the Gnocchi Verde I had was great, however, the Polenta..."
Aria C
"Great atmosphere,popular and busy but friendly welcoming staff. Had a chat with the Italian owner who was very open and friendly. Food was delicious..."
Duncan Seed
"Booked a table for a birthday dinner and had a wonderful time. Good atmosphere. The staff gave us a lovely round table and were very attentive. They..."
Mary H
"Delicious food, great service and lovely atmosphere. Delighted to see an entire plant based menu, great drinks menu and support of native forest..."
Kim Lawlor
"Atmosphere is wonderful. Staff are excellent, and the food and drinks superb. A whole menu of plant based options, so fantastic for vegans. All 4 of..."
Stephanie Toomer
Duo Dining Room & Bar
83
/100 (692 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Fusion
Gluten Free Options
Fusion
European
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Polenta
Beef
Ice Cream
Yellow Curry
Dumplings
Beef Cheeks
Eggplant
Lamb
Salad
Pork
Duck
Salmon
Burger
Curry
Prawns
Sit down
Asian
Fusion
European
Full Bar
Seating
Free Wifi
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Calm decor. Beautiful crockery. Music not too loud. Staff attentive but not obtrusive.Mains did not arrive together, one came out..."
Janice Lester
"I absolutely loved my visits to this place new staff Lucy and team are very hospitable.The handmade dumplings were a delicate and exquisite..."
Manz Tuwharetoa
"Great dumplings and well presented though could have been more generous with serving size. That said - I had room for dessert! The decor is a little..."
Andrew Millard
"Amazzzzzing went here for a staff do a wee while ago and the food is amazing!!!!! Staff are friendly and know the menu well, can recommend to suit..."
Sinz Thomson
"One of the best restaurant meals I've ever had. Delicious food beautifully presented. Incredibly helpful & obliging staff. Modern interior, relaxing..."
Rae Houston
"First time in Christchurch and I arrived late so nothing was open in the city. I did expect a subway but nothing, however I did find DUO. I..."
Matt
"This place has good potential but needs a lot of improvement to attract repeat patrons, mainly in areas of food/beverages. Interiors are nice and..."
#1
"Lamb shanks are delicious, seasonal vegetables were as well. Love that they do take-away. Great staff and a good menu. Place has a nice layout and a..."
Eliza Cooper-Finch
"Thought we'd try this place..Glad we did!!!the service was great..quick and efficient..The food we had was fine dining quality and without..."
Malcolm Martin
"I am from the state of Texas in the USA. I've eaten at the DUO Restaurant many times and tried several of the dishes offered over the last week. I..."
Cliff Leonard
"We dined here last night 24th September, the meal was beautiful. Soup piping hot and very well presented with a warmed plate beneath the soup bowl...."
Margaret Ripley
"We have a weekend ritual when the kids are not with us of a Sunday lunch.Today we tried Duo. A quick check of the Menu Mania reviews and photos..."
Chris Fleury
"We have been to Duo a few times now. Have always found the staff very friendly and helpful, and the menu has something for everybody. We have been..."
Dean Rees
"We had a group lunch at Duo on the 17th May for 9 people.Before we even went to the restaurant to eat I found the staff very friendly and..."
Siobhan Mcmahon
"As a group of 6 females, we stayed at the YMCA and decided to pop in for a drink at Duo which had only been open a week. The staff were really lovely..."
Carol Rauner
"New restaurant in a very nice location opposite the botanical gardens, it has a modern interior and interesting mix of Asian and European dishes. It..."
Nicholas Aitken
"Went here for a bite to eat in the afternoon... was craving dumplings. The service was friendly and the restaurant was very quiet so was quite a..."
Kristina Heep
"A Great Spot for a tasty lunch. We came here, 10 month old in tow after a trip to the museum, for some lunch. Greeted by the very friendly staff..."
Reece Knight
"Awesome dumplings, amazing staff, well priced.....the above review was 2 years ago, I was hoping the food was as good as I remembered was it ever,..."
Zanna Dunn
"This was a good stop for a small lunch. It was in-between standard meal times, so it wasn't busy and we had the place about to ourselves. We ended up..."
Andrew Adair
"Food was yum. Service was great and fast. Very quiet at lunch time. Recommend the Chinese chicken and the pork bau..."
Pamela Brighton
"The crispy eggplant with a side of rice is a must try. Have never had anything so flavorful and light. Service is great the lady is always so kind...."
Zeda Mata'u
"Had the mongolian stir fried lamb and lamb dan dan noodles! Such balanced and flavourful taste! I dont mind going back for more dan dan noodle...."
Hui Min
"The owners remembered us from last time and asked if we were on time for our movie at Lumiere. Very thoughtful and kind of them. Also, their..."
Ivo
"Lovely service and fab food. Smallish menu but innovative international cuisine with very nice..."
Helen Gardner
"Great food, great atmosphere, and great service. I had dinner with my friend last night. Food was amazing and we had wonderful evening meal. The pork..."
Jolin Zhou
"Very yummy food, very good music and beautiful..."
Alice H
"Absolute gem 💎 One of my favourite restaraunts in christchurch, bordering the botanic gardens (beautiful views). DUO serves up divine authentic..."
Scout Fletcher
"Quick yummy lunch.. had crispy eggplant and dumplings.. awesome..."
Dhiraj Kumar
"Beautiful food, far from your standard run-of-the-mill asian restaurant. The fried eggplant was outstanding. Overall, a really nice and relaxed place..."
Andreas Tairych
"Had the crispy eggplant which was tagged as a 'must try'. It was excellent but had a very rich sauce so I had some rice to cut through the richness,..."
C King
"Amazing coffee. Very smooth. The dumplings were nice but a little sweet for my taste. Service was..."
Amanda Landers
"Convenient place to have dinner after a movie at Lumiere. Been here twice and had very tasty meals However, both times one meal was brought out, then..."
Adele Sparks
"The service is so comforting. Friendly and helpful. We went for lunch on new years eve. It was so good we went back for tea on the same day. I love..."
Ngaire Gilbert
"Great selection of NZ blended eclectic teas.. Fancy a koroheki ginger horopito zinger! Not sure you'll get it here, but certainly something as..."
Tim van der Werff
Casa Nostra Italian Restaurant
81
/100 (1234 ratings)
Restaurants
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Pasta
Cannelloni
Salad
Prosciutto
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Mussels
Pork
Calamares
Prawns
Polenta
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Sit down
Pizza
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Italian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Mid-range
"Garlic bread was toasted on outside and soft in center, perfect. Lasagna was delicious, some of the best I have had. Highly..."
Michael Kober
"Absolute perfection! Food, service and ambience were ALL fantastic! Easy..."
Andrew Massie
"We had a wonderful server named Erika, she was super friendly and helpful. Very efficient when taking our orders! Unfortunately there was another..."
Jamie Neeson
"Fantastic little Italian restaurant, we went there with family and our little one. Staff are super friendly and helpful. I had the polpette with..."
Marc Finno
"We had a booking for 5 at 6.30. Waitress took drink orders on arrival. She was very efficient. Our food orders would of been taken around..."
Sandra Stapleton
"Great Italian food! I don't frequently choose Italian but this place was delicious! Portions were generous and that bread, downright amazing!..."
Ethan Boult
"It was the first time that my wife and I dinined at Casa Nostra and they certainly left a great impression...really good food, friendly staff and a..."
Adrian Lim
"Excellent restaurant. Delicious Italian food as well as amazing above-and-beyond service. Had a birthday dinner and everyone was well looked after..."
Mary H
"Very fortunate to have this restaurant on our doorstep! Great food with generous portions, and friendly service. Highly recommend the garlic bread as..."
Sarah Willette
"Collected a take away pizza for the family - cheese pizza for the kids and pizza with chicken meat balls for the grown up's and a wee starter..."
Kelly O'shea
"As always Casa Nostra never disappoints, again I experienced great food, great wine, superb embiance and fun times coupled with excellent customer..."
Harvey Tyler
"We enjoyed a wonderful meal here yesterday, to celebrate my daughters 20th birthday. Wonderful food and service, great atmosphere and gigantic..."
Beth Carroll
"We were thoroughly impressed with this lovely place. The food was fantastic, perfectly cooked steak, risotto and authentic pizza. Our desserts were..."
Helen Cox
"I have to say, I am very difficult to impress when it comes to Italian food as I eat and make it all over Christchurch. Ferrymead has the diamond...."
Jason Cordy
"Great food with sizeable portions, nice ambience, friendly and helpful staff. Staff constantly checked up on us and put my food into a takeaway..."
Jodie Nguyen
"Had three meals in this fabulous restaurant during my week in Geneva - service was beyond friendly, fast, helpful and professional - the food was..."
kym hamilton
"Great atmosphere. Food is consistently good and meals are substantial. Highly recommend to..."
Amanda DeRonde
Mexico Christchurch
78
/100 (1924 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Ceviche
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Pork
Chili
Cheesecake
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Polenta
Nachos
Beef
Cheesecakes
Sit down
Mexican
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Nice place. Good atmosphere. If u wanna eat taco. It is very small. U need to eat minimum 3 4 😂🙈 u can order quesadilla also than u will be..."
gosmami
"Went here for a work function. We did the margarita master class which was fun - had great non-alcoholic options. The food was great too - super..."
Lauren Giles
"We have been going regularly to this place for over 5 years now. It had it’s ups and downs all depending on the management, but overall it’s a..."
Raf K
"We had a lovely experience here, the staff were all super friendly and quick with service. Our food was delicious!! The meals come in smaller..."
Julia T
"I visited with my family on Saturday night, we just loved it, food and drinks was great and different to the other Mexican restaurant which was..."
Food Craft
"Wow Thursday night and the place was heaving!! Not a spare seat in site-lucky we booked. Service was a bit slow to start but when you consider how..."
LM Apeldoorn
"This place seems to be a hit and miss. I really enjoyed my time here tonight, I got a delicious black plum and cinnamon margarita, gauc and fried..."
Melissa McCracken
"Tasty and friendly staff, but a bit too expensive for such a simple..."
Skaistė Vyčaitė
"Friendly and attentive staff, great location, great food, awesome space with private function room. It was busy when we were there but the wait on..."
s s
"Went there last weekend with my family and it was a blast! Greeted as soon as we walked in and the staff are so friendly and polite, the manager even..."
KiwiKronnix
"We went there for dinner so we could find a parking easier as it located in city center. Compared to the other famous Mexican restaurant the..."
Victor Gch
"Menu has got alot better last couple of changes. Way more vegan options which is a good thing. Staff were good and helpful. Margaritas are unique and..."
Chuck Biff
"Awesome tacos. The bigger ones ($15 range) are pricey but with great fillings options and served in delicious flatbread/tacos. Had the jackfruit one,..."
Roshana Fernando
"Great atmosphere and service. Tacos not as good as other Mexican restaurants in chch but the other food makes up for it. Delicious margaritas and so..."
Hayley Mulligan
"Just loved it; food was great and different to the other Mexican themed places which was lovely. Staff were also very cool and looked after me well -..."
Glen Scott Anderson
"Would just like to say thank you so much for tonight. Came in with a group of friends and we were instantly greeted with a warming smile by your..."
Edrope Eirapey
"FANTASTIC! Best tacos I have had- great flavors- super fresh and the staff were amazing - I was in NZ for work and eating alone but they looked after..."
Dean Sharp
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