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The Birdwood
92/100 (1746 ratings)
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Tiramisu
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"Stopped in briefly for a quick drink and some fries. I had been told the fries were good and I wasn't disappointed. Hot chocolates weren't quite hot..."
Olivier Oh
"A busy wee spot in the weekend's, but definitely one of the best brunches I've had for a while. To see Turkish Eggs on the menu 😋 😍 I was in..."
Morgan
"Great service - Have to highlight that the service felt like a five star hotel experience. Great food too, and great to see a prawn cocktail on the..."
Erik Otte
"Went for evening meal. Great pizzas. Nice ambience. Bit of a delay being able to order drinks during our meal was only..."
Mike and Liz
"Very lovely flavour filled food, great service you really felt like a guest. Smells from the kitchen were wonderful. Good options for Gluten..."
Viv Halliwell
"Superb, I had read up on where the best pizza in Christchurch was, your name kept getting repeated, so we had to try it out! We started with the..."
Thomas Price
"Absolutely delicious! Great service and a nice atmosphere. Catered well to a variety of dietary requirements. The Fiorentina is the best pizza I've..."
Erica McQueen
"Thank you Birdwood for a great evening for our large group of visitors from out of town. In addition to excellent communication and organisation, you..."
Melissa Winfield
"Love, love, love this place. Consistently delicious food! Best eggs in Christchurch! Friendly staff and such a..."
Lee-Anne Savage
"Absolutely love The Birdwood. We have been there a number of times and never left disappointed. The food is always great and they cater for dietary..."
Tina S
Kinji Japanese Restaurant
91/100 (1179 ratings)
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Japanese
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Fish Soup
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Octopus
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"Great lunchtime favourite. If you can't see what you feel like just ask the friendly staff and they usually accommodate your request. Good food and..."
Malcolm Hansen
"You know you are on to a good thing if you walk in on a rainy Monday night and the place is packed. The sashimi is fresh and rather good. Served on..."
TheBearReview
"Awesome really authentic Japanese restaurant!!Delicious sashimi, scampi sashimi ,oysters, grouper head and beef takaki!Best Japanese..."
Vicky Chen
"This is my favourite Japanese in Christchurch. There isn’t much ambience in this tiny eatery but the food and polite staff more then make up for..."
Makan
"Favourite place to go in Christchurch! So affordable and such amazing quality Japanese! In love! The staff are great and the food is quick! Also try..."
Linesbygeoxsmith
"Been in Christchurch tow months. Been there three times. Excellent environment. Excellent staff Excellent service. Great fresh..."
Jim Lu
"Had heard from a few people about Kinji and how great it was, so I was very keen to try.  The fact that it is one of a few small shops in a block..."
Lauren McLellan
"I found the service attentive not intrusive, the food exquisite a perfect balance of flavors, textures and quantity, the Brule was a beautiful way..."
Les Claxton
"A very enjoyable dinner experience. Service was very attentive and the food was very modern and good use of seasonal local produce. Also enjoyed..."
Stefan Thieu
"Tucked away in a row of shops along Greers Rd, Kinji is probably one of chch's not only best but most authentic Japanese Restaurants. The interior..."
Mei
"The ambiance can be described as dark and a little crammed, this did not bother me one bit, creating a more "intimate" ambiance. I've been here four..."
AllenChen
"Highly recommended for people who want to have delicious Japanese food in Christchurch. Every dishes we had tonight are good. All of us who attended..."
Ernie Huang
"This was my second time to dine here, both experiences were good. Their Takoyaki(octopus ball) and K.F.C(Kinji Fried Chicken) are my must have..."
Caroline
"Fairly good Japanese in NZ. What really sealed the deal were the dessert offerings and the octopus carpaccio.Let's begin with the octopus..."
Pop Culture Food
"Went to Kinji tonight for the first time after having heard about it for years. Very cozy atmosphere. Interesting menu that offers a wide range of..."
Norman
"Everything about Kinji is fantastic - from the service to the sake. This is the best and most authentic Japanese restaurant in..."
Emma Ngawai Hipango
"Very friendly staff and good customer service. My choice in Christchurch when I am looking for Japanese food. They have a great menu and variety..."
Julitakissa
"I really liked Kinji and thought it was very good. I'm very fussy about the Japanese I eat and I was really impressed with the food here. The..."
Regan
"Fabulous food and service. Highly recommend the wasabi octopus, scallops entree, delicate as ..Pork belly was melt in your mouth divine, and..."
Louise Perry
"Great menu especially the specials menu - offering a great selection. Very fresh seafood! Food comes out..."
Sophie Wen
"Amazing!Service was top notch! Food was equally as good! The cajun fish starter is devine!The pork belly is amazing too!These..."
Holly Holdaway
"Stunning is the only words to describe the food that kinji offer.Its fill of flavour and served just right. . We had a group booking of 18..."
Theresa Murphy
"Service was exceptional, there’s nothing I love more than service that is joyful pleasant to be around, made you laugh and enjoy being there. The..."
Darath N
"Booked for my husband’s birthday. We had fried chicken, sashimi platter, Ocean beef hotpot, and some sushi, green tea ice cream to have our sugar..."
Amy
"Used to live in Christchurch and had love the food here since then. Now that having moved to Auckland, will still patronize the place whenever in..."
IL Deko
"The food was delicious, service was great. We had a wonderful time dining out to this..."
Marilyn Ancheta
"I came here on my own during my Christchurch trip, ordered 3x salmon nigiris, special red prawn sashimi, and beef sukiyaki. The salmon nigiri melted..."
Christy L
"Best japanese in town! The big red prawns sashimi on special menu definitely worth trying! After finishing the sashimi, they will deep fried the..."
Sam L
"What an incredible experience. This was my first Japanese food experience, for the most part. MAKE A BOOKING!! It is probably the only way you'll..."
Matthew Adams
"Best Japanese restaurant in Christchurch and possibly NZ. The sashimi was so fresh and delicious. The blue fin tuna was outstanding! We also had the..."
Toni Gallot (Sakura_kiwi)
"Super friendly Delicious well done food plated perfectly 🥰 just so good 100% if you have not been here It is worth it..."
Luke Mitchell
"The Japanese restaurant we love the most in Christchurch. Super fresh and yummy food. Very friendly staff and reasonable price. Remember to book..."
Vivian Huang
"Dinner for 4 two weeks ago. Wow, the food is really good. Service too. Needless to say more. If you like Japanese cuisine, you must eat here at least..."
Leslie Lim
"Today we got kaarage and teriaki chicken which was super good and they offered us free fish head meat! The service was fantastic and they gave us..."
Mathew Hayde
"The restaurant is located on the outskirts of the Central Business District. Had sashimi and sushi, fresh and delicious-the food is cheap by..."
Rob Sutherland
"Fantastic authentic Japanese cuisine ,friendly staff and excellent..."
Dave Perano
"Having traveled around the South Island so many times and tried so many Japanese food around here, Kinji is definitely a restaurant that will..."
Marklin Ang
"Wonderful place for a great japanese meal. Best quality japanese meal in Christchurch, and the service is amazing. But remember to make a booking..."
Ericsson Wong
"Definitely will go back again - the staff were very polite and friendly and the food presentation/taste was amazing! (I had the Tamari Soy Teriyaki..."
Shifa Ahmed
"Authentic Japanese restaurant with very high reviews on Google. Called up the restaurant early in the afternoon for reservation in the evening...."
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Cafe Valentino
89/100 (4489 ratings)
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Bolognese
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Lasagne
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Carbonara
Chili
Arancini
Scallops
Lamb
Calamari
Bruschette
Calamares
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Pork
Chowder
Beef
Prawns
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
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Mid-range
"Wow.. what can I say. The food is incredible. The staff are attentive and very kind. Though on the weekends it is very busy and food can take a bit..."
Lumi MARK
"Amazing food, atmosphere & services! We are very satisfied with our fine dining experience, staff member Emily looks after our table who’s..."
LY.C
"My mates recommended this and we tried this (We need to book a table prior) Really super cool 😎 Food really enjoyed the food The pizza we ordered..."
Jeeno Amarnath
"Great food, great service. As an, ahem, larger gentleman, some of the seating was a little squashy but just took some careful negotiation about the..."
Zac Borrows
"It was really nice to dine for one of the first times here, usually we have only ever had drinks here! Amazing service from Suzi and we loved the..."
Angelah Crossan
"We really loved cafe valentions as they definitely made an effort to try and make ur dinning experience a pleasant one with regardsto the open space..."
wayne rhodes
"Great place to got for great Italian food! I found the service to be excellent and the meals were delivered nice and quick. There is plenty of space..."
Braden Ramsell
"All things coincide, an excellent restaurant in all respects, delicious as in heaven, the restaurant is very, very beautiful and interesting, an..."
Pnina Michael
"The service was good, food was good, however it took a long time for food to be served. The menu is primarily pasta and pizza (pizza oven in the..."
Karne Steel
"Delicious pasta and pizza, I wanted to eat a 2nd plate of Fettuccine Apollo! Attentive and friendly staff and great menu selection. Restaurant is..."
Merrin L
"We’ve been already twice , once for dinner and today for lunch. Both times the food has been amazing and the service of the staff very friendly and..."
Vanessa Diaz
"We had an early dinner and used a Dining Website that offered a discount. The atmosphere was lovely, the seating was comfortable. We were a group of..."
Simone Templeton
"The ambience is great and so were the pizzas. They were totally worth the value. I just feel like the pastas could be done better. But 11/10 for the..."
Shriya Chimbaikar
Rogues Of Rotherham
88/100 (1350 ratings)
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New Zealand
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
European
New Zealand
Pizza
Vegan Options
Bar
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Beef Cheeks
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Pork
Duck
Ragu
Risotto
Polenta
Tiramisu
Beef
Donuts
Sit down
New Zealand
Pizza
European
Free Wifi
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Reservations
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Digital Payments
Table Service
Lunch
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"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
Piccolo Ristorante Italiano
87/100 (492 ratings)
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Italian
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Meatballs
Pesto
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Salmon
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Mid-range
"go often to Piccolo...never been let..."
Malcolm Ellis
"We were a group of six adults who had exceptional service and great food following on from two of us adults being there the previous week! Started..."
Marti Winn
"Small quant restaurant I've driven passed a dozen time but finally showed up without a booking randomly and it was such a lovely place. The waitress..."
Tkb N Kai = #1
"Awesome food in a cozy environment went out with a group of 8 a few weeks ago, pleasant waitress and the food was delicious reasonably priced and BYO..."
Leanne Haglund
"I love this restaurant! It has great character and ambience, and the service is fantastic. No pretences, just fantastic food at a really good..."
Andrea
"Visited this restaurant last night for my birthday with my wife. We've been here probably about half a dozen times in the last six months and really..."
John Kerr
"We were first time diners at your restaurant last night. It was our anniversary and we have been wanting to try your place for quite some time now...."
Jess Roper
"6 of us had a very pleasant meal with good service and great food a fortnight ago when the snow was brewing. Relaxed venue and an excellent..."
Lyall Lukey
"Just enjoyed another meal at Ristorante Italiano. Took my brother and his wife from Auckland, my son, and my partner. We all ordered something..."
Cheryl Porter
"I've just got home from dining at Ristorante Italiano and I'm so glad I went. Fantastic food, charming service, excellent hospitality. Having lived..."
Jarrod Coby
"We were a small group from Taipei, and had been told we should go to this Italian restaurant when in New Zealand Christchurch. We enjoyed the pizza,..."
Milan
"What an amazing place, good staff, good food and an interesting clientele...staff very well mannered and a very friendly operator. Nice thin base..."
Trevor Edwin Henderson
"Last night we visited Piccolo Risorante for the second time in recent months. Once again we found the service excellent, the staff friendly and..."
Donna Shine
"Hi there. I come into the restaurant quite a bit and it's fantastic! The pizzas are great with a thin base and lots of choices. The service..."
Lewis Taylor
"Am finally getting around to reviewing this handy wee neighborhood bistro that we go to quite often. It's unpretentious and very authentic in..."
Lisa Reech
"I went there last night and thought it was great! Food was good, service good and a nice atmosphere. Good pasta dishes, simple but good wine..."
Katie
"Piccolo rocks. Isn't it funny how the group of "professionals" need to list their jobs like that excuses their atrocious behaviour. 7..."
Caroline
"Firstly Never Been, but would love to see this place, and to have worked in a restaurant, i could only imagine a bunch of Muppet's coming in thinking..."
Gerald Finlayson
"I wouldn't take the word of the so-called "sober" customers. From the outburst, it does seem that the customers did antagonize the chef. Good on ya..."
Ace NZ
"I agree with Don C. I work in customer service and a large majority of customers think it's their god given right to act like farkwits for no real..."
Stella Love
"Just read the article. Good on the Chef. Good bit of publicity for him too :PI only wish I was there to back the chef up... someone should..."
Courts
"First of all,let me state that I have never been to this restaurant nor do I know any of the people concerned with this matter below. I have been in..."
Don N Lei Cliburn
"I would say to be honest these professionals who think they can handle their alcohol after a hard day at work are joking. If you cannot handle the..."
Bartholomew N Trego
"Hi3rd time I have been there and twice this weekend / were there last night when a table of troublemakers caused a scene obviously couldn't..."
Anthony
"This is a fantastic little restaurant, which i would have given 5 stars, apart from a couple of minor things. The tomato based sauce was not..."
Jane Murray
"What a great place! Went last night with 7 friends. Called a week prior to book for 9 and the manager wasn't sure they could do it but took my number..."
Kiwi Burgess
"What a FANTASTIC place! I saw the recent review that didn't recommend the restaurant highly, so we didn't expect a lot, but since we had already..."
Steph B
"Fantastic pizza. Beautiful authentic pasta - especially the mushroom tortellini! Friendly host and the service was prompt and efficient. We took 2..."
Adele
"It's great to have such a great little restaurant just down the road. Four of us shared a pizza and each had a different pasta dish + a bottle of..."
Diane.Ward
"My partner and I had heard about a new Italian Restaurant opening in our area so were keen to check it out, so booked ourselves in for dinner on..."
Lisa Hartley
"This is an exclusively-sized restaurant with great ambience. Christchurch has few authentic-style Italian restaurants (pizza chains do not count!)..."
Susan
"The food is beautiful, and the service is friendly and warm. The spicy pasta dish really set it off on a winter's night, and the pizza had an amazing..."
Sara Pennington
"We thought we'd try out Piccolo aa it is one of the closest restaurants to our place in Westmorland. Well, we were amazed at the quality and..."
Lady Lemon
"Delicious quality food, friendly welcome people/service....a small city’s gem...defently we coming..."
Markos
"My favourite place to get Pizza. Always tastes the best. The Anchovies are really..."
Sigourney Juneau
"We came here for the first time two weeks ago as a party of 10. I had to leave early with my son and daughter in law as she started to go into..."
Tanya Robinson
"If you are after a lovely, quieter place to have a great dinner, this is the place to go. It's a smaller restaurant with great Italian food. The..."
Ellen Harris
"This is a great little local restaurant, the food is always excellent and the service is friendly. Byo is truly a bonus these days being able to take..."
Craig Bayliss
"Immaculate vibes and wonderful food, staff were lovely, would definitely recommend. However it's not an accessable building unfortunately, and with..."
Grace Nelson
"Been here twice and it's been great both times! Pasta is incredible, only topped by the tiramisu and Chianti. Server was super helpful and..."
Harry Green
"Brilliant food and surroundings. Great service good menus and pricing. Limited wine list but it is by. Not ostentatious. Very simple surroundings..."
geoff tie
"What a great Italian Restaurant, amazed at the taste of the food, had an entree smoked chicken with mushroom and cream was divine, then shared a..."
Harrison Cloudesley
"One of our favourite restaurants. Great Italian food served by friendly staff in a pleasant and relaxing space. Not expensive but always..."
Mark Monson
"Since my earlier review we have since dined here several times and found Colin and his staff very courteous and obliging. The food second to none and..."
RODGER FARRANT
"Beautifully cooked venison on the menu at the moment...."
Dorje Mckinnon
"Great atmosphere. Best pizza in Christchurch, would go back..."
Angela R
Mediterranean Food Co.
87/100 (1071 ratings)
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Sicilian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
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Cafe
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Mediterranean
Cafe
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Mediterranean
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Southern-Italian
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Pasta
Salad
Tiramisu
Ice Cream
Gelato
Pesto
Sit down
Mediterranean
Pizza
European
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Italian
Café
Takeout
Reservations
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
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"Had lunch here today, wednesday, second time this week!! A beautiful platter shared with a friend. Best European food ever.  Staff very pleasant and..."
Gill Rea
"Home of the best pizza in chch. You can even buy the fresh dough in the attached store! Very simple,  classic Italian food. Made with amazing..."
Victoria
"This is so lovely, the pizzas are to die for, the desserts are so yummy. You can eat inside or relax in the courtyard and enjoy the sun while sipping..."
Vicki Boyd
"Really great shop in here with some nice (cheap!!) wines and lots of med classics - I come here to buy dolma (both arabic and greek types available..."
Josephine Adams
"This store is truly amazing! The stock on offer is fabulous, very fresh and super tasty... wish I had found this shop when I first moved to..."
Laurel Prasad
"Haven’t eaten here, but I ordered an item from their shop as a Christmas present for a family member in the area and the service was phenomenal and..."
Roark Stockwell
"I've just had the best pastry I've ever tasted here. (Fruit pinwheel?) Wonderful coffee too. Ohh delicious food! It's the only place I can get..."
maria griffiths
"The food was nice at the Mediterranean food company. I attended a Christmas work do and we had the set menu. The salami and prosciutto was really..."
Charlene Smith
"All the warmth of Italia. The staff are wonderful and the food is..."
Lindsay Douglas
"The food and service here is always outstanding! The lovely staff are more than happy to help, and there is a wide array of delicious food on the..."
Samantha Kennett-Ny
"Delicious meal! One of our favourite lunch spots. It's usually pretty busy. Great service too..."
Hamish Duff
"We shared a gnocchi and pizza - the gnocchi reminded me of Italy, and the pizza was authentic woodfired Italian pizza. Very delicious!! They also..."
Shell Shields
"Our go to treat place, we love Mediterranean food so shopping is a treat and the food at the restaurant part is delicious, The best tiramisu in..."
Sha Ron
Francesca's Italian Kitchen
85/100 (3473 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
European
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Cannoli
Tortellini
Chili
Tortelloni
Clams
Prosciutto
Duck
Beef Cheeks
Risotto
Lamb Shoulder
Salmon
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Antipasti
Prawns
Ragu
Beef
Agnolotti
Tartufo
Polenta
Tiramisu
Pasta
European
Italian
Pizza
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
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)
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Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegan Options
Pizza
European
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pasta
Fish
Pork
Salad
Risotto
Salmon
Polenta
Tiramisu
Beef
Arancini
Lamb
Pesto
Pizza
European
Italian
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
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
Strawberry Fare
84/100 (3034 ratings)
Dessert
European
Gluten Free Options
European
New Zealand
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
After-hours
Tiramisu
Pasta
Duck Confit
Salad
Torte
Duck
Confit
Risotto
Cheesecakes
Salmon
Baguette
Crème Brulée
Creme Brulee
Cheesecake
Cakes
Ribs
Prawns
Beef
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Eggs Benedict
Pancakes
Toasts
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"really good. the best restaurant in..."
Yueyinteng
"Delicious dessert plates! Love the fresh taste cream along with the chocolate, sweet but not heavy. Two plates are a bit too much for two, but we..."
Sylvia
"Couldn't have asked for a better end to the Birthday celebrations.....Strawberry Fare is everything that a good fine dinning restaurants..."
Ozzy Kunnu
"What an amazing meal. Went for a work function. Main meal was good but the star of the night was the desserts. They looked like pieces of..."
Cindy White
"I went here for dinner on a busy Friday night and it was great! I had the Caesar salad for my main as I was saving myself for dessert! The salad was..."
Holly R
"After visiting Christchurch a million times, I eventually got to Strawberry Fare, made it for brekkie. Very quiet the morning we visited but it..."
Zebedee
"It was amazing dessert !! All staffs are friendly and nice :) We ordered special tasting so can try each dessert little bit. It was worth to try and..."
Jcmh0411
"Came here for breakfast. Great atmosphere, good vibes and delicious food. We got the Poached berries, creme fraiche, maple syrup it was quite rich..."
Simon Spencer Xu
"Always my favourite place for dessert. Loved and tried all the dessert. Chocolate pate crunch is still my fave. Good atmosphere. Parking can be a..."
FoodieGirl
"Try the chocolate and raspberry cake with raspberry coulis, you won't regret it! Quite possibly the best chocolate cake I've had in my..."
Ash Sophia
"Been having desserts here since 1989 when I was living in Christchurch. Though the desserts menu has reduced, the quality of dessert is still as good..."
Marcia3939
"I wouldn't really recommend this place for their mains - because lets be real you can have the same mains at any other restaurant for less than what..."
Yas Ali
"I've only been there for dessert! It's the best place to go if you want good dessert. Pricey but worth it. Can get quite busy! I always go for the..."
Sj
"If you've got a sweet tooth then this is your heaven. Strawberry Fare always goes down a treat with friends and family. I visited this charming spot..."
Lola Bailey
"The best desert i have eaten in New Zealand. Lemon cheesecake is just marvellous😍. The restaurant seems a bit crowded. But the desert makes it..."
Anurag Bagalkot
"Probably the best dessert place in Christchurch! Reasonably priced for the size and quality of dessert. Sticky date, bread and butter pudding, creme..."
Annie Bananie
"Cor it's been  a long while, last time I was here it was still in Peterborough Street.  That building's long gone.  Mind you most of the street /..."
Free Trade Winds
"As our last meal in Christchurch before we check in to our evening flight, we decided to have a quick feed at Strawberry Fare. I never got the chance..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I have been there for at lease 5 times. Awesome service and great deserts as always! Tried the chef deserts every time! Very impressive..."
Cici Liu
"Visited for dessert, and ordered chefs pick and was very happy with service.Food was great, very sweet but sauce balanced everything. ..."
Tiffany Shionaka
"Modern diner that has apparently been relocated in recent years, Strawberry Fare is a bustling eatery that sub-specialises in desserts.The..."
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"We went here for a brunch yesterday, after all that hype and recommendations from our friends..We liked the ambience-it was good and..."
Sanchit Kaushal
"Wonderful restaurant! Ideal for special occasions. I have been here for lunch, dinner and desserts. Enjoyed it every single time! Definitely..."
Anna Shevchenko
"Haven't been here for a really long time. We were lucky to find a table in the busy Saturday night. The people are very nice and service is really..."
Ernie Huang
"Excellent food and service.We tried the fish and slow cooked lamb parpadelle. The salmon cooed wroth beatific crisp skin and melted in my..."
Dex Black
"One of the first thing anyone should know about Strawberry Fare is that parking is not an easy achievement. Your best bet is to park somewhere in the..."
Otago Islander
"Always been a keen foodie on this place, they have a really high attention to detail on all of their meals, although price is again slightly high but..."
Mana
"Definitely my favourite dinner and dessert place. The chocolates plate is my favourite! The pillow dessert just melts in your mouth is taste like a..."
Renita Stuart
"This place is located in a phenomenal location. The food is outstanding, especially the dessert. The ambience is great and service is smooth and..."
#1
"Strawberry Fare is a restaurant, open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, but for me it has always been the dessert place everyone goes to late at..."
Vivi S
"This is absolutely one of my favorite restaurants in Christchurch. It is the perfect spot for all occasions: anniversary, Sunday brunch, casual..."
Cat
"This place is all about the desserts, not quite but thats why I went and I was not disappointed. Main menu look good but thats not what we were after..."
Brad Sherry
"Occasion : BirthdayOrdered: Entrees, Mains and DessertsRecommend: Chef tasting plate of dessertsWe came here just after the..."
Tkb N Kai = #1
"Another dinner here and still the same high quality service and food. Just a main tonight but a very tender medium fillet (I did order medium rare..."
Roger Fraser
"Love it!! but only for dessert ! Great staff , nice place and super yummy , Nice seating if you can get right by the window and look down..."
Peter Jackson
"Went for a girls' night out a few months ago and the food was superb as ever. Delicious salmon with an amazing salad and crème fraiche dressing and..."
Deb McPherson
"Have been to Strawberry Fare numerous times for both brunch and dinner, have always ordered the fillet steak for dinner and can't fault it, it's..."
Sally Spicer
"People say that strawberry fare is a dessert place I disagree with these people. I had the duck it was fabulous and the steak was very good too. The..."
Cheryl Hampton
"Absolutely fantastic restaurant. Had just dessert there first, but the menu is great and dinner a big pleasure with very friendly staff (Eddi, you're..."
Thomas
"I have been here twice and both times the food and service were excellent. However my concern is the wheelchair accessibility. Yes there are tables..."
Isabelle S
"Recently went to Strawberry Fare for dessert, was step sons birthday and his choice. The desserts were great, plentiful and I thought reasonably..."
Shane Bradford
"Absolutely Fabulous Sweetie!Fantastic service from go. Unbelievably, we had a breakdown on the way to the restaurant which completely..."
Mandy Partleton
"Came here on Valentine's Day for dessert and it was delicious and the Cheesecake I had was presented..."
E N
"Wonderful place to celebrate a birthday or other special event. Magical desserts but their light main courses are also just excellent. Great..."
Ruth Spearing
"Been here for mainly for desert but have been for lunch as well once.Very nice and well prepared food, service is always good and especially..."
Ian
"My partner & I dinned at Strawberry Fare for a romantic evening out. We were very very impressed, the meal was absolutely wonderful, I had the..."
Ruby Rapna
"I've been here at different times for breakfasts, full dinners and desserts. Decor and surroundings are nice and the staff have been friendly. The..."
Steve
"Amazing Bfast!! i couldnt not choose what i wanted of the menu so my husband and i shared the eggs benedict, & french toast.. lots of Cinnamon..."
Jess
"I have been here for brunch, dinner, and dessert at different times and have always been impressed with the menu and high quality of our meals...."
Caffeinated Weka
"Impeccable food, incredible service, and a good selection of drinks. I love coming here for my birthday and this is the 5th year in a row for me!..."
Janelle McNeil
"Beautiful chilly morning. The ladies at Strawberry Fare were outstanding, they were friendly and helpful. We were visiting from the US. This was a..."
TC Anderson
"Absolutely fabulous, can't fault anything here. Mouth watering steak the best ever, decadent dessert mmm and cocktail was divine. Photos are Turkey..."
Jennifer Churton
"Have and will continue to dine here. Excellent food and dessert - never take the hazelnut torte off the menu! Always feels high end..."
Emily Gray
"Desserts great! Really outstanding. Personally not a fan of the duck hash dish and wouldn’t order it again. The flavors and textures just weren’t..."
Lady Lu
"Both the food and the service was outstanding. We were seated around 4:45pm and had our main out by around 5:05pm. The staff were so friendly and..."
Charlotte Glennie
"Came with a friend for breakfast. Cinnamon roll French toast was absolutely fabulous. Chocolate mousse was very decadent and a real treat for any..."
Peta Lynch
"Visited recently for dinner. Excellent service, but the meal itself was a little hit or miss. As my entree, I ordered the mushroom soup which was..."
Alison
"Highly recommend the eye fillet. Also can't get enough of the garlic butter that came with the baguette for entree. Very friendly staff and service..."
Rhea
"We each ordered a light dinner and a dessert, since the desserts are quite generous. The food was incredible. Also had very nice cocktails. Service..."
Louis Warren
Venuti Cucina Italiana
84/100 (846 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
European
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Scallops
Cannelloni
Calamari
Bruschette
Risotto
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Cheesecake
Prawns
Alfredo
Tiramisu
Pasta
Cheesecakes
Salad
Lasagne
Sit down
Pizza
European
Italian
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Been a while since I’ve done a review, mainly out of laziness with work being so demanding! But, dined at Venuti recently and feel compelled to..."
Otago Islander
"What an absolute find, looking for somewhere to dine and we turned the corner and found this treasure. The total experience was 1st class. In an..."
Sharon England
"This is second time our group of 6 have dined at Venuti and we have no complaints. The food; entrees, mains & deserts are well presented and..."
John Hunter
"Very nice service and food. Fresh and tasty. Good portion as well. Didn't make a booking as only traveled to town on the day and did a quick search..."
蘇翔
"Lovely staff and atmosphere. Went there for a 30th birthday dinner, there were 6 of us, drinks, dinner and dessert was absolutely delicious. Would..."
Sophie Dyson
"First time coming here after craving Italian, best to book as its not a big place and fills up quick, got lucky calling 10 minutes ahead for a table..."
Vee Dimant
"Quite a shame a bunch of people who have never eaten at this establishment have given 1 star reviews due to an old staff member. I have eaten here..."
Jasmine
"Just really small critiques. Food was great had the bruschetta to share which was really good. I had the Venuti special pizza. Definitely no..."
Camy Cheung
"Food was delicious and service was great. Thanks for having..."
Sarah S.
"Delicious food and fantastic warm service. Highly recommend the risotto and Marina pasta, very very good. Perfect way to end our trip in..."
Emersius Lau
"Excellent overall. Food is consistently great like the service. The forest mushroom could be a little larger like it used to be some years ago. The..."
Joe Ninety
"A restaurant that I go to once a year... I really admire the delicious food every time I go. The..."
Julie
"Top restaurant and staff and management are incredible. Good was beautiful. My whole group..."
beverley ellice
"Very friendly stall, outstanding food. Fast service for the quality of food. Would highly recommend and will most definitely be dining..."
Jamie Breeze
"Just delicious! The staff were amazing, helpful, lovely and the food was cooked to perfection! Thank you for a lovely evening..."
T&P Brownlee
"What hidden gem. No wonder it was fully booked. Super happy staff that took time to talk and have a laugh. The food was out of this world. We will be..."
Dave and Brenda Emms
"This has to be the best authentically Italian restaurant in Christchurch. My wife is of Italian heritage and this is her favourite restaurant,..."
Best Dad
"Real Italian food and atmosphere. Amazing food, great..."
Lena Gaponenko
"The food was really yummy and so close to 5 stars except for the brandysnaps which were only filled at the ends and for some reason chocolate sauce..."
Carolyn Williams
"We had a great experience at this restaurant last night. From the hardworking mask wearing (all night long) staff to the delicious food perfectly..."
Peggy McKenzie
Tutto Bene Restaurant Pizzeria
84/100 (2808 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Vegan Options
European
Italian
Tuscan
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Salad
Arancini
Chicken Wings
Scallops
Beef Cheeks
Risotto
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Tiramisu
Beef
Lasagne
Carbonara
Cannelloni
Pasta
Prosciutto
Sit down
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Pizza
European
Italian
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Wine and Beer
Free off-street parking
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"Truly you must go! One of the best tiramisu ever but I can’t fault the gnocchi at all.. I’ll be back .. such lovely..."
Karen O'Dwyer
"Loved this place- great food, authentic and great..."
Alannah Hunter
"Eat here tonight for the first, but definitely not the last, time. Excellent food and service. We lived in Italy for 6 years, so we're a little ..."
Judith Blatt
"Went for my first meal last night loved the food loved the restaurant ... staff were very attentive would Def go back..."
Shelley Howard
"By far the best Italian restaurant we have ever been too! Very authentic, do..."
Bonnie Mocchetovic
"My favourite Italian earery in NZ!! The atmosphere is alwyas perfect and the food is even..."
Anton Swart
"One of the best places for evening dinner really nice..."
Kevin A Ashby
"My wife and I went for dinner last night. I've never had a bad experience and the pizza's are..."
Greg Kennedy
"This place is one my of my favourite Italian spots in the city service is always good and the food is consistent - try the beef short rib ravioli and..."
Grace Olivia
"Amazing service! Me and my friends were just looking for a quick pizza and that’s what we got! We were looked after and made sure that our pizza..."
I Fulton
"What an amazing place...was here with a colleague and my managers for dinner last night and it was awesome!!! Great food, lovely young waitress who..."
Robyn
"Absolutely love this place!! The beef and mushroom ravioli is to die for, and the lemon tart was absolutely delicious. Would recommend to anyone!..."
Rachel Puha-Fenn
"The food was really good and arrived promptly. The overall vibe was really good and the staff were great. I dined alone but there we a range of other..."
CanCrete NZ
"Delicious Food and very friendly staff. great option of Gluten free , vegan and D. free food. spaghetti pasta ,Bruschetta Classic and beef ravioli..."
Neeraj Nagpal
"Tutto Bene has, for as long as I can remember, been the place my family goes to for birthday dinners. We visited this little slice of Italy on..."
Lola Bailey
"Lovely staff and fantastic food. The scallops, beef ravioli and cannelloni were perfect. Save room for the dessert, it's a must! Even the whipped..."
Wendy Harris
"Had a really nice experience here. The service was good and the food was great!! Definitely a great place to go if you want to enjoy good food and..."
Manasi Vaidya
"Great Italian food at a very good price for Christchurch. About 21 bucks for the posillipo pasta. Tons of fresh seafood and a sauce with some zing...."
Scott Dickinson
"I would arguably say this is the best pizza joint in all of Christchurch. The place is always hopping come dinner time, so I definitely recommend a..."
Cat
"Great restaurant, like stepping in Italy. Atmosphere was lively and energetic, the Italian maitre d' is rather funny. Food was delicious, authentic..."
Frances
"Great place to have dinner with friends, very good food and excellent service, good price, the order came quickly and the dessert was divine..."
Andre Golf
"We had an early dinner which was fine. Our table was beside the desk with booking schedule and menus so all new guests were waiting beside our table..."
Yvonne de Beer
"Three of us decided to head out for a meal at Tutto Bene, my wife and youngest daughter really enjoy pasta at restaurants. They had the lasagne, and..."
Dominic Wilson
"Great atmosphere, amazing pizza and service. Highly recommended and will definitely go..."
Russell Ratima
"Great food and hospitality. They do carbonara the authentic way and not with heavy cream and bacon. Pizza toppings were fresh and dough was thin and..."
Panagiotis Bougos
"A perfect place to dine with great hospitality. Lily was one of the friendly host serving at our table and recommended good options. She was very..."
shivam chaudhary
"Food was generally great, a couple of my friends found there main a bit on the small size, but another had over ordered! Tiramisu was big, but could..."
Mary Watson
"The online booking system is fantastic. I made a mistake with the table number and did another booking. I received an email within an hour for both..."
Shirley Bennett
"Oh my! Tutto Bene you do not disappoint! We were a walk in on Friday night, we felt welcomed straight away and although we didn't have a booking and..."
T&P Brownlee
"Honestly the best vegan margarita pizza I've ever had. So fresh and tasty! Staff are great too and a lovely vibe. Our family eat out at Tutto Bene at..."
Paul Petch
"Amazing food, and such friendly service- we had such a laugh! Everyone was so kind and amazing. Definitely recommend this beautiful place! Absolutely..."
Sophie Foubister
"2011 was my 1st visit, after 11 years, i came again with my family. Food was so good we never forgotten this place. Its taste remain exactly the same..."
Theva S
"There for my daughters 11th birthday. Food was great, excellent and simple kids menu and they made her feel special and grownup. They bought her ice..."
grant fife
"We had a celebratory dinner for ten at Tutto Bene, including 4 children. It was friendly and a great atmosphere, even with a 530 booking. The kids..."
Lisa Coleman
"Tutto Bene is an excellent restaurant with a pleasant and very happy and very buoyant atmosphere. Great Italian food with a comprehensive range of..."
Murray Quartly
Giovanni's Italian Restaurant & Bar
84/100 (931 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
European
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Bruschette
Pesto
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Mussels
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Beef
Carbonara
Gelato
Arancini
Sit down
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I recently hosted a dinner party at this wonderful Italian restaurant, and I couldn't be happier with the experience. Our party of 15 was treated to..."
Yeepin Low
"A delicious dinner and lovely ambiance. The staff were happy to cater to my request of a gnocchi as a starter. I was torn between the lamb and the..."
Howard Storey
"A quick early dinner. Excellent bruschetta and the ravioli was very good but a few bits were a little dry around the edges but not too bad. The..."
Roger Fraser
"I've been back four times while working down here, working thru the pasta selection. All made fresh and tastes amazing. Tried their Giovanni's..."
Craig Nelson
"Absolutely delicious food with a fun and interesting atmosphere. The staff were extremely friendly and accommodating. Great experience, thank..."
Laura Freeman
"Excellent evening. I came to this restaurant after making a reservation and on arriving was quickly seated and introduced to a menu with a range of..."
Caelan Nichol
"Highly recommended! We traveled from Waiheke on vacation and our last night we had dinner at Giovanni's. What a good idea! The starters and main..."
Mailén Wagemans
"Very enjoyable vegetarian meal. Very tasty and well prepared. Will definitely come back again. Portion size is generous so I am having to sit extra..."
Jim Chuang
"Really great service, friendly and welcoming team who greeted us when we arrived, quickly had us seated and a drink ordered. They have a separate..."
Megan Andrews
"We had a fantastic meal, very tasty. The staff were very helpful and efficient at their job. The owner was very friendly and attentive. We always..."
Ann Lowe
"We had a beautiful Christmas evening here enjoying pizza and pasta. The carbonara and ragu pappardelle were delicious, and so was the marinara and..."
Elayne W
"This place was soooo good! We ordered a lasagna and another dish (can't quite remember what it was) as well as a tiramisu for dessert. Everything was..."
Just Another Karen
"This was one of my easiest 5 star reviews. I'm usually disappointed with Italian restaurants in Christchurch as they tend to be overpriced and very..."
Hugo C N
"I had the pleasure of eating here, the food was the best I've had in a very long time. The hostess was just the most lovely lady 😍 I loved..."
helen campbell
Formaggio's Restaurant & Pizzeria
84/100 (2166 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Arancini
Lamb
Pasta
Bruschette
Salad
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Salmon
Polenta
Tiramisu
Bolognese
Beef
Lasagne
Carbonara
Cannelloni
Sit down
Italian
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
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
Casa Nostra Italian Restaurant
81/100 (1234 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Calamari
Lamb
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Mussels
Pork
Calamares
Prawns
Polenta
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Pasta
Cannelloni
Salad
Prosciutto
Sit down
Pizza
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Italian
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
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
Baretta
78/100 (1189 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
International
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Pork
Duck
Risotto
Salmon
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Beef
Arancini
"Wonderful bar and club. Can't speak for the food as we did not have a meal there but we thoroughly enjoyed the open and wide bar atmosphere. This..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Always great food and great service, relaxed dining in a group or more intimate if in a couple..prices reflect the quality and presentation of..."
Josh Laird
"From its lifestylish outdoor arrangement to its indoor castle Inn terior, this Italian specialty is one of my favorite places Christchurch has to..."
Mana
"We visited with a Grab One voucher on a Wednesday night.  The food was lovely; very tastefully presented and tasted lovely.  We love the ambience..."
Debbie Harding
"Amazing food..l had the pork belly and it was so tender and the accompanying vegetables amazing..the staff were friendly and extremely helpful..l..."
Karen Kuhl
"Outstanding place. Suitable for a formal or a casual outing. Food/beverages A+. Phenomenal interiors and ambience. Very friendly staff and top notch..."
#1
"Tried this for first time, everything was delicious. Staff were very attentive. Entrees were very nice, and big servings. Pork belly for a main was..."
Travers Gibson
"Steamed mussels and Arancini were the entrées. These were just beautiful. I had the glazed pork belly as main. The lean part was too dry..."
Rhinotter
"Baretta is one of my favorite establishments in the city for two reasons: 1) the food is amazing and 2) their outdoor patio bar is a great place to..."
Cat
"Only been here a few times. The first was for an evening meal. Beautiful food and great service. We went for an afternoon platter on a nice day one..."
Shane E
"Excellent service. Reasonable selection from the menu and good wine/beer list. For a mid week business dinner this couldn't have been a better..."
Roger Fraser
"Great atmosphere, food ordered was a platter, good variety and plenty of it, so great for sharing, on Fridays nights when buys always opportunities..."
Hilary Sinclair-Hyde
"While this was one of my favourite restaurants in Christchurch, the food really isn't up to standard with the new chef as we have come to expect. New..."
Marrem09
"What a lovely evening at Baretta! Our waiter James was friendly, helpful and took great care of us. The food was divine, the atmosphere buzzy but..."
Lee Lawrence
"Went to Baretta for dinner on the 18th March and it was exceptional. This is my third time to Baretta and it has been outstanding every time...."
T. K
"We had a beautiful evening at Baretta on the 6th Feb. The food was outstanding and the service was absolutely amazing. It is a credit to the owners...."
Annette Burt
"Baretta Bar & Restaurant exceeded expectations. Our group of 9 went to celebrate my birthday. There have been some negative reviews but I can..."
Colleen Kelly
"Went for a quick lunch, and started with an excellent cappuccino. The two linguines were well presented, with good flavour. I might just suggest..."
Chuckee
"Outstanding service and food, by far the nicest restaurant we've been to in Christchurch for a long time. The food was delicious, cooked..."
James
"We (my partner, our 6month old bub and myself) went to Baretta for dinner on fathers day. We had a great young guy as our waiter he was very prompt,..."
Jo
"Have been to Baretta several times, but had dinner there last Sat night and the new menu was great - the steak was perfectly cooked and that is..."
Penne
"Got the grabone deal for a going away present to my mom. The food was wonderful but my only complaint would be that 3 of the 5 courses were all deep..."
Caroline T
"Went here for lunch with my husband (we had a grabone) and was really impressed. We got (to split) the steak sandwich and pasta carbonara. Both were..."
Nicole Down
"Outstanding. We had the grabone degustation dinner with matching wines and it was FLAWLESS. Amazing service, great atmosphere, we could not ask for..."
Andrew Massie
"Awesome decor, friendly staff and even more delicious..."
Loreen Raju
"Had a great lunch here on Saturday. The welcome was good and the staff were very friendly and accommodating. The meal was very good, each dish we had..."
Andrew Elliott
"Stopped in for dinner as it wasn't crowded, pleasantly supeised. The menu is small but the food was delicious. Service was great too, we asked for..."
Brent Moffit
"Really good value 5 course degustation meal. All courses very well cooked and presented. Efficient and friendly service. Great wine matches. The only..."
Dan Stevens
"Went there for lunch, was not very busy. It's definitely more night clubbier than it is restauranty. It has dark decor and minimal windows . But..."
zeb h
"Amazing Italian food. Portions are big so get ready to get a doggy bag. Nice backyard with bars outside and we got lucky with some live music just..."
Shantanu Priya
"Great food (highly recommend the arancini balls and chicken burger - although a little spicy), beautiful coffee, and lovely atmosphere outside! Only..."
Shell Shields
"Absolutely incredible dining experience. The entrees, mains, and desserts were all outstanding. The service was the best that I have had in recent..."
Luke Myall
"Went here for lunch. The service was spot on and the pricing was reasonable but a little on the higher side. They have a lot of gluten free options..."
Michelle Steele
"One of the best meals I’ve had in a long time. Restaurant by week - bar/club by weekend. But don’t let that scare you the food was fantastic...."
Garrett Bird