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5th Street
99/100 (1507 ratings)
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Risotto
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Lamb Shoulder
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"Amazing food! The menu is exquisite. We went with a group and ordered all the middle plates to share. Every plate was sensational. The interior is..."
Sandi Forbes
"5th street is an absolutely must do stunning experience. The atmosphere is Lovely, the staff great and the day it’s gorgeous. The food is amazing -..."
Kylie Maree
"S much thought has gone in to the atmosphere and it's nice to see a place that's surroundings reflect the food instead of just amazing food in a..."
Belinda Roberts
"Delicious food, hip & friendly atmosphere, great staff! We’ve been waiting for opening night and like Hello Sunday, we weren’t disappointed and..."
Nicole Du Guay Visca
"First impressions...amazing! The decor was spot on. The service was perfect and the food to die for. You guys have nailed it. We will be back time..."
Kirsten Hood
"This was our second visit after recommended by many people so that we had high expectations. Overall experience was good. Sauces in all the plates..."
Hannah Zhang
"Oh my! From the friendly staff, the recommendations of food and drink, it couldn't have been any better. Great atmosphere, amazing food. We will..."
Sarah Pullman
"Omfg. Yes yes yes. Super tasty. Expensive but worth it. Fish a little small but beef cheek was to die for. So so good. Had a bit of a morose waitress..."
becca
"Great place. Good food. Recommend the beef cheek and stracciatella cheese. Had the brownie and it was very good. Had the crab dish and wasn’t..."
Dixie Clinkenbeard
"Really enjoyed our time here. The staff were very welcoming and the food was excellent. My dad very much enjoyed his father's day. Thank..."
Nina McLoughlin
"Awesome night out for dinner with friends. We opted for the Trust the Chef option which was excellent. Delicious food, great service, very funky busy..."
Tasi Afitu Hill
"We dined here on a Saturday night to celebrate our friends Birthday. We’ve been a number of times and the team never disappoints. From the minute..."
Jason Wills
"Beautiful atmosphere and delicious, high-quality food! The share plates are fun because you get to try lots of different plates. The plates are small..."
Abbey Johnson
"First time dining here, elegant & beautiful atmosphere. Booked in with Chef’s Table which was a great experience. High level of service..."
Michelle Dinh
"A delightful first experience Excellent food - in taste and presentation, good service and lovely green ambience, all combine to provide a wonderful..."
Shirish Paranjape
Boo's | Whiskey, Food & Music
94/100 (826 ratings)
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Serves Alcohol
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Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
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Accepts American Express
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"I love the atmosphere Boo's has to offer. It has speak easy feels and an array of local artists performing nightly. The bartenders Liam and Arthur..."
sabrina williams
"Really enjoyed the food. The chicken and waffles are a must have. Waffles were crispy and light - that's how everyone should be making..."
Irvin Chew
"Here with a work function. All the staff have been amazingly busy with hubby's nutty (I'm being polite and kind) work mates. They are great with..."
Jo Galla
"After looking at first table app found this wee place... What an absolute gem! Thoroughly recommend! Atmosphere very inviting, music playing easy in..."
Trish Sangster
"I LOVED Boo's!!! From the atmosphere, to the music, food just everything. This fantastic new orleans style restaurant had amazing share plates of..."
Leanne Radka
"Everything was perfect. Kind staffs, sweet vocal performance and mood. But should try whiskey than any other things. We’ve got quesadilla, mac and..."
Sophie Bae
"Helpful staff, delicious food & drink at reasonable prices, & an ambient atmosphere makes for an excellent dining experience! Boo's appears a bit..."
Ashlin Taylor
"Nice bar/restaurant. Had warm welcoming on arrival, staff (maybe a manager or owner?) was very friendly. Aw we went on Monday night, bar was..."
Jennifer Lee
"Great spot; wood, leather, whiskey, craft beer and good food. Pool table on one side, tables and booths on the other with eclectic pendant lighting..."
Jean-Paul Lassale
"Loved our time here! Staff were so attentive and caring, very knowledgeable as well which helped with picking dishes since we were unsure on what to..."
Elizabeth E
Hello Sunday Cafe
93/100 (2897 ratings)
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New Zealand
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Lunch
Beef Cheeks
Cakes
Salad
Salmon
Burger
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
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Beef
Waffles
Crepes
Croquettes
Pancakes
Sit down
Café
New Zealand
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
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"Food was delicious. We went here for brunch a few ago. Staff were helpful and polite. It’s a nice, busy cafe, with good brunch food. We will go..."
Tanya
"It’s really busy so make sure you ring ahead and book a table! The service was nice and friendly and the food was beautiful. 10/10 would..."
Sharleen
"Great vibes here with a vintage and modern feel too it. Got the bacon and egg benedict, tasted amazing with the egg just poached right and crispy..."
Simon Spencer Xu
"Excellent little cafe, food was great and came to the table reasonably fast. Food portion is quite large however enjoyed every little bit of it...."
Cabbage
"This was by far the best brunch I have ever had in my life! The eggs Benedict were just next level. Wanted to come again a few days later but made..."
Auckland Foodie
"Travelled to Christchurch from Sydney, and not expecting to be wowed by brunch food - we were so pleasantly surprised by the amazing service,..."
Julie Tran
"This is one of my favourite brunch spots in Christchurch and I have been more times than I can count!! I love their creative & fun menu so tried out..."
Geeny Moon
"This little cafe was so sweet! From the entrance to the people to the food, it was lovely. The coffee I had was amazing! Served in these beautiful..."
MmmFood
"This cafe was highly recommended by a local and it's now highly recommended by me, a non local. I had the latte which was really good. My Smoked..."
Kelvin Gan
"Great service. Food is a tad pricey but it's worth it. The cafe was busy and had a good vibe to it. Would definitely come again despite getting a..."
Petrina Janessa
"A perfect place to have brunch! This place was recommended to me by a friend who live in Christchurch. Their chai iced latte are really good! I would..."
Berna
"Very much toned down C1 Expresso **usually quite busy in the weekend (waiting times from 30min to an hour)**Very cute, but small cafe. The..."
Tiffany Shionaka
"I have been meaning to write this review for some time. My wife and I dined here for breakfast during the week and was pleasantly surprised at the..."
Cameron Strange
"Stopped here with the gang for a quick breakfast before tackling the day. Place is nicely set in a wooden styled cottage with high ceilings with some..."
Magicfiretruck
"Without a doubt, Hello Sunday Cafe in Christchurch is a celebrated eatery. Why? Because we were asked if we had a reservation for breakfast at 9AM..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"We had heard about this place, albeit, through reviews on Zomato. We were not disappointed with the breakfast, which was good in quality and..."
Narayanan Valadi
"Had the shakshuka and the chipotle scrambled eggs and both were beautiful (so good, photos were forgotten until half eaten or finished, whoops!) Huge..."
Laura Renée Green
"small wait time for tables as they were quite busy, but we were seated in a cute little waiting area until a table was ready for us and offered..."
Georgia Dobbs
"We had heard many positive things about this cafe and last Sunday morning after a fortuitous phonecall scored a booking. Well nothing disappointed...."
Suzanne Chatfield
"Went here with a girlfriend for breakfast the other day was sooo good! Looooved the cute little cottage feel and the smell of the smoker on in the..."
Tracy Dorset
"Overall a nice experience! Staff were super chatty and nice but not in an annoying forced way! Food was good and vibe was really good too. It's a..."
Annie Bananie
"Hello Sunday is one of my favourite Christchurch cafes.It's perfect for brunch, lunch or just a coffee and cake. The coffee is good and I love..."
Lauren Douglas
"Food was really delicious. Jad an unbelievable pork belly roll! Best breakfast we had on our new zealand holiday. Service was okay. They forgot our..."
Chris Vogiatzis
"The food was amazing! The wait staff were attentive and friendly and the dishes were different from most cafes here in christchurch. Definitely..."
Abigail Yee
"Yum!  Love this place.  Fab coffee, delicious fresh & exciting food & great staff.  Great GF & veg options!!!!  It's a regular meeting spot for..."
Victoria Shrimpton
"If I had to name my favourite brunch place, there wouldn't even be hesitation. Hello Sunday is fantastic. Set in a charming refurbished church with a..."
Grace Li
"dropped in for an early week lunch to see if the rave reviews were justified - the lunch menu leans heavily towards brekky but wasnt disappointed -..."
Steve Clarke
"I definitely recommend a booking for this fantastic brunch spot in the CBD. It ranks up as one of my top brunch spots in Christchurch and one not to..."
Cat
"Really lovely staff, the food was really good. Never enough seating but we didn't have to wait because someone was leaving when we came in thank..."
Christie Maria
"I came here quite a few times already with my partner and friends, one time my family came all the way from Malaysia to visit me so I brought them..."
Caroline
"A lady in Re:START told us we had to go check out "Hello Sunday". So we went. The food was decent - and the coffee was ok. I ordered a Mocha but they..."
Nic Kross
"I was catching up with a group of friends and we decided to try out Hello Sunday Cafe. This little cafe may have been a 20 minute drive away but was..."
Mind The Crumbs
"Best brunch in Christchurch by a long way. Menu changes about 6 times a year meaning there are always new things to try... But always sad when your..."
Annie Montgomery
"The ambiance of this cafe is similar in style to a Wellington cafe, which is not to say it's bad, but eclectic and enjoyable for a sit in brunch. The..."
Steph Hogan
"The cafe is a little claustrophobic and the service was fairly average as I ordered and paid for my lunch. Luckily the food was nice enough to make..."
Dave Kimber
"SO, SOOOOOOO flippin' good! The food is delicious, and I can never choose from the menu, really spoiled for choice! Amazing service every time as..."
Sarah Kerby
"I love this place!! Food is always top quality, and to the people who said there is nothing new on the menu maybe you should take a proper look at..."
Christopher Ernest Reid
"The service was excellent, they were very attentive and friendly. The food and drinks all arrived in good time. I definitely recommend booking in..."
Alice
"Thoroughly enjoyed our lunch at Hello Sunday. Enjoyed the ambience and the delicious food as well. The service was excellent too. Keep up the good..."
Christine Upritchard
"Absolutely Fantastic!I love this place. Every time I have been here it has been without fail, awesome. Sunday last week was the first time..."
Kat.F
"Went here with highly health conscious wife and 10 old daughter on a busy Sunday. Hello Sunday is a small yet very well preserved old building...."
Ross Herrick
"Hello Sunday is a treat any day I reckon... I went in recently and it's awesome! The decor is lovely and the atmosphere is warm and..."
Vicki Richards
"Just opened a couple of weeks ago but already a popular place. Food was very fresh and very well presented and good choice of wines and beer. Had..."
Dennis Wilson
"Had the most phenomenal French toast of my life here!! All of the food for our party of 11 was outstanding though, and we were so thankful that Hello..."
Kris Willard
"Not too crowded on a weekday morning. Staff are really friendly and both coffee and baked items are good. Their beef cheek hash is quite special and..."
Teck Boon
"Loved the vibe, staff are very welcoming and efficient despite the number of customers. Dog friendly. Really warm and cozy inside. We all enjoyed our..."
Angelita Kennedy
"We went there recently for a dinner with friends. We were impressed by the flavours of their dishes and the generous portion size. The waitress that..."
Alvin Ling
"Absolutely divine food. All the dishes were simple but done perfectly. I’m going to be coming back for dinner in future and also check out their..."
Kiran Skelton
"Nice brunch place! Yummy shakshuka, eggs benny was alright. Decent coffee. Prompt and friendly..."
Marge M
"Loved everything about Hello Sunday. Atmosphere, staff and food. Everything aesthetically on point :) Berry Brulee Oats were insane and Hello..."
Maria Chhina
"Lovely food, a small menu but exquisitely prepared. I am a plant lover it was a highlight. Definitely be returning..."
Etomia Wilson
"I’ve always loved the brunch at Hello Sunday but recently visited for dinner. I had the delicious snapper and my friend had the lamb fettuccine. As..."
Emily Gray
"Funky place with great coffee, and the most amazing beef cheek hash. Plated beautifully, great ambience - this would quickly become our regular haunt..."
Andrew Napier
Curator's House Restaurant
90/100 (1623 ratings)
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Dinner
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Torte
Chili
Chocolate mousse
Clams
Paella
Duck
Patatas Bravas
Calamari
Croquettes
Mussels
Garlic Prawns
Calamares
Salmon
Lamb Shoulder
Lamb
Fish
Tapas
Pork
Prawns
Chicken dishes
Beef
Salad
Sit down
Mediterranean
Grill
Spanish
European
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
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Mid-range
"We've visited here twice in recent weeks and plan to go again. Note that the menu Zomato has, and indeed the menu on the restaurant's own website, is..."
Janice Lester
"Had coffee here, fast service but you will have to pay inside after eating. Not quite sure if this is their practice here in..."
Dianne Tan
"This was a lovely place to stop and have something small to eat. The waiters and waitresses were so accommodating and friendly. The price was alright..."
MmmFood
"This place is beautiful, the building itself is gorgeous & its nestled amongst gardens along side the Avon river with a lovely outdoor seating area...."
Sarah S
"Finally after walking pass the curator's house many times when we visited the garden, we finally entered the restaurant. We had dinner here for our..."
Ernie Huang
"I was here from an invitation to a wedding reception, thanks to my generous friends I could have this fancy meal experience for the 1st time. (And..."
Caroline
"Would very much like to record complete satisfaction with this charming restaurant ;recently had a very large  function upstairs at  The Curators..."
Alison Keiller MacDuff
"My partner and I had a lovely experience for dinner tonight. I booked early and request a quiet table. We ended up with the "honeymoon table" in a..."
Kelly Wood
"Enjoyed dinner with family there on a Sunday evening next to the open fire by the bar. The staff were helpful and always on hand. The food was..."
Sean
"Great view, good beer and calamaris... Nice atmosphere on a summer afternoon. We did not get to try their proper food menu but the only thing I guess..."
Harvinder Singh
"I have been there twice for dinner and lunch! Love traditional Spanish food there! They are amazing! Tapas there are just over my expectation...."
Frida Dai
"Lovely lunch with tasting plates, lovely Spanish flavours lots to love about this menu, little pricey but worth it for the ambience. Will be back..."
Brad Sherry
"An important international guest was entertained to a splendid dinner at the Curator's House in October 2013. The attention we received was..."
Margaret Austin
"Just had a wonderful lunch- heritage building, views onto the botanic gardens in full bloom, sunny day- magic. Chirozo lunch dish very nice, tad..."
Andy Evans
"We went to the Curator's House while visiting Christchurch, the place was great. A real treat, it's rare to find a place with such character in..."
Mike Oconnel
"Me and my wife dined at the Curators House the other evening. It was our wedding anniversary. We went on a week-night but the place was still pretty..."
James Macklin
"We eat out A LOT. We often entertain business guests from overseas and we found the service to be unobtrusive, yet attentive. The food was fantastic...."
Anne Lindsay-Sanders
"What a lovely find! This is a charming eatery located in the Botanical Gardens. The food was fabulous, we had a Tapas sharing plate, the calamari was..."
Lillian M
"So delightful to spend our few remaining hours left in Christchurch with lunch at the Curators House Restaurant. Very charming and hospitable hosts,..."
Andrew Karl
"Came here for dinner - when we walked in we had some super friendly ladies seated us. We started off out, but then it was cold and asked to go in -..."
Marene F
"We ordered the shareable tapas and enjoyed every crumb of it. Each dish was perfection and they complimented each other. Our server, an English..."
Lisa Baker
"If you don't base your experience off of 5 star service, definitely impressed with the service received. Wish I could remember the gentleman's name,..."
Matt Welford
"Boutique yet interestingly Spanish influenced place, great for sitting around the outside (if it wasn’t raining cats and dogs) and enjoying some..."
Carl K
"Had a splendid evening here! We had the last reservation of the night and were still treated with incredible service. The food was immaculate, fresh..."
Ellie Monk
"Nice place. Food is good. Pricing is not too bad for the location in town. One portion of the main dish is enough to be satisfied with the meal...."
Vilgelm Grenz
"We went on a Saturday afternoon just after lunch for some nibbles and drinks. It was a bright sunny day so we sat outside and enjoyed the view around..."
Emma Collins
"While most of the meals delivered to our table looked good and tasty, my own choice of main, the seafood casserole fell miserably short on taste and..."
Liam Barr
Bakermans Fendalton
90/100 (631 ratings)
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"Great traditional bakery cafe in Christchurch. Probably one of the best too with plenty of food options. Great coffee with home made cookies on the..."
Chet Wah
"Flat white was delicious, latte and baked goods were good as well~ Great service and large range of cabinet food, including pastries and..."
J M
"Was a lovely lunch we had cheesecake and some coffees and smoothies. The banana smoothie was not my favourite, which bought it down a bit. There was..."
Samuel Utting
"First of all absolutely delicious! I am a pie lover and can well and truly say the Steak and Cheese pie I had was in my top 3! Melt in your mouth..."
Tay Allfrey
"Definitely recommend this bakery for decent savourys. Chicken Brie and cranberry pie is absolutely amazing. Sausage roll is amazing too and the size...."
Sydnee
"Very aesthetic looking bakery. Everything looked so cute and well put together. The cheesecake I got was very..."
Grace Q
"Ordered food for a 90th birthday celebration and then had to change to a day earlier at the last minute. They could not have been more accommodating..."
Dee Mangin
"I had a chocolate gateau made for my husband's 80th birthday last weekend. Not only was the cake beautifully baked and decorated but it was..."
Judith Rodgers
"⭐️Stellar service scrumptious food⭐️ nothing is too much trouble for the wonderful friendly staff. We will be ordering for Christmas..."
Lois Bellingham
"Bakermens is one of the best bakeries / cafes in Christchurch, no question about it. Friendly and very efficient staff and patient as it is often..."
Shane Young
"This store in Christchurch is famous for its bakery, and amazingly, you can taste top-notch coffee alongside a variety of delicious..."
Shaw Jne
"A lot of selection of food. Really nice. We went here 5 days out of 6 for either lunch or morning..."
Heather Reid
"Went into get a couple things came out with heaps and everything was beautiful to the croquettes chicken of course to fruit tarts to the steak pis..."
Gayleen Culling
"Very good food! Chicken croquets fabulous. Very busy and loud inside. Outdoor seating. Clean and bright surroundings. Carpark belongs to all shops...."
Michelle A
"Would have to say this is the best steak and cheese pie i have ever had, I’m from Aussie and this is the best bakery in Christchurch. Bloody..."
Baxter Rewald
"Our favourite cafe in town. So many things to choose from their cabinets and also nice coffee as..."
Tarn Ket
Bloody Mary's
90/100 (3049 ratings)
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Croquettes
Lobster
Juice & Smoothies
Lamb Shoulder
Lamb
Salad
Fish
Scallops
Pork
Oyster
Salmon
Burger
Chowder
Cheesecake
Beef
Cheesecakes
Sit down
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Steakhouse
New Zealand
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Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Television
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Buffet
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Reservations
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
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Fine Dining
"Service was excellent and well looked after. Glad I chose to come here to dine for my birthday. Our server was very attentive and provided..."
Lis
"Best meal I ever had so far! Crazy how I've only tried this once, for sure not the last time though. Thoroughly enjoyed everything my friends and I..."
Liane Ramos
"Used the venue for 1 year old birthday celebration, food was great, services were great, big space. No BYO, cannot take alcohol outside the..."
Leo Li
"The beef and lamb are halal here. The steak are okay. The side dish is less okay. The sourdough bread is good though. The service is a bit slow, we..."
IsH
"Great restaurant in central Christchurch. Wonderful meals, warm ambience, great service. What more could you want? There is a real country-lodge feel..."
Michela Zanata
"The ambience of the restaurant is great. The restaurant is located inside the hotel. I like the design and set up. With regards to the food, we..."
Jane Uy
"Breakfast buffet is amazing! Plenty of choices for sausages, bacon, scrambled eggs, croissants, toast, coffees, etc, just love it! Warm ambience..."
Faye O
"This is our third time coming to Bloody Mary's and it does not disappoint. The menu changes throughout the year which keeps it interesting. The decor..."
WatcherMania7
"My partner and I were flown to Christchurch on an Air NZ mystery weekend we were gifted and stayed at the Rydges. We were pleasantly surprised to..."
Lucrezia Matamua
"Had a pleasant dining experience at this place. Assistant shop manager "Gautum" did a wonderful hosting and when our food arrived, he came and..."
Vincent 17
"Thoroughly enjoyed our evening dinner, fantastic service and amazing food. Would definitely go..."
Leeanne Foote
"I am hard to please when it comes to my meat .. and service .. but Bloody Marys is the Best Restaurant in New Zealand that I have been to .You pay..."
Lktraz Motors
"Had our best meal in Christchurch! We didn’t have a reservation so we’re seated at the bar before any seat was available. In a short time we..."
Lydz C.
"First time coming here. We had the three course meals consisting of entree: pork belly and the smoked salmon mousse. Main: gurnard and the eye..."
Wilson Shum
Bessie
88/100 (2262 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
European
Steakhouse
European
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Parfait
Salmon
Ribs
Polenta
Hummus
Waffles
Steak Tartare
Croquettes
T-Bone Steak
Beef
Lamb Shoulder
Salad
Lamb
Clams
Fish
Duck
Pork
Oyster
Sit down
Steakhouse
European
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
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
Original Sin
85/100 (1075 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Bar
European
New Zealand
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International
International
Northern-Italian
Vegan Options
Southern-Italian
Bar
Central-Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Brunch
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Lunch
Croquettes
Lamb
Pesto
Pasta
Fish
Salad
Duck
Oyster
Fish & chips
Risotto
Salmon
Burger
Shrimp
Beef
Sit down
International
Northern-Italian
Central-Italian
Southern-Italian
Bar
New Zealand
European
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great atmosphere, attentive pleasant staff esp smiley Phoebie.2nd time here and I highly recommend Original Sin. Delicious mouth watering food and..."
Jennifer Churton
"First time coming to this restaurant. the food and drink was great. Also the dessert. And I really like their services, so friendly. i will come..."
Lisa Marselly
"I have only words of thanks for the staff for putting up with 19 latin ladies. Thank you for your patience, kindness and, above all, for the pleasant..."
Alexandra Givovich
"Original Sin offered us a fantastic dining experience that truly captured the essence of Italian hospitality and wholesome cuisine. With a group as..."
Kirk Sargent
"Fabulous cocktails and mocktails, very good food and superb service. Ordered the chilli prawns and the linguine and this didn’t disappoint! Also..."
Chantal McNaught
"Really good food and big portions. They have a lunch meal until 4PM, $20 for any of the pizza options or from the pasta section you can choose..."
Cruz Oliva
"Been here twice now. Once for dinner and once for the cocktail club hour. Dinner was divine! Great staff that night and excellent drinks. Cocktail..."
Bex Smith
"I liked the look, sound and vibe of this place, so we decided to dine in here, we ordered pizza each and it was really nice baked in a pizza over, a..."
Hasnain Nurdin (HAS)
"Although it was quiet, some of the seating area wasn't in use, so we were sat at a bench and stools and not the free tables and chairs we could see...."
Mark
"Lovely Italian meal in a nice atmosphere. We were seated in a booth and it was not too noisy. The Wednesday wine & pasta deal was very good value. I..."
Debbie Dawson
"Live in Hawkes Bay and it was so nice to be at this amazing restaurant. Superb cocktails here and at Kong! Had the rib eye which was cooked to..."
Ed Nikora
"Friendly, helpful and efficient staff and a nice atmosphere. We had the lamb Secondo Condividere slow cooked lamb shoulder for 2 people and it was..."
Kevin Christian
"Terrific atmosphere for the afternoon of the Melbourne Cup. The staff made it a fun..."
Vicki-Anne Parker
"Lovely ambiance, excellent 5-star conchiglie! Good service and dessert too. The rest of our mains were slightly underwhelming though. Good..."
Daniel Collingwood
"This was a very nice restaurant we dined in on a recent visit to Christchurch. I had the Farfalle herb chicken dish and I would definitely have this..."
Ash
"We went for the cocktail lunch. Cocktails lovely, my risotto was gorgeous, the shared platter was good but not enough for 8 people, either they..."
Josephine Jones
Castro's Tapas & Bar
83/100 (1026 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Spanish
Spanish
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Tapas
Paella
Croquettes
European
Spanish
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Seating
Live Music
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had a late lunch and it was very quiet but still vibrant. Loved the decor and the seats were really comfy. Great staff and the paella was..."
Michelle A
"Went here only for paella craving - tbh dont like the tiger prawn as the shell stick to the body - wish it could be replaced by chorizo other than..."
Vincent Ho
"Pretty big place; nice decor; good Service; Food is great; great place to hang out with friends or..."
Danny DJ
"A great spot to have lunch on a sunny day out on the verandah. We had some items from what I would guess is the entrees or small plates part of the..."
Morgan Williams
"We were wandering around the upper levels of the Riverside Market looking for a place to eat and found Castro's. The entrance for Castro's and Nikkei..."
Benedict Uy
"Amazing venue, so beautiful. Yum food. Paella wasn't crunchy but still good. The mushrooms croquettes are amazing and we will be back for more of..."
fwhiu
"Friendly staff, love the ambience and our lunch tapas & paella were delicious! Enjoyed our lunch and will definitely be..."
Nancie Tang
"Second visit to Castro's and I'm not sure how they did it but this visit was even better than our first! These guys and girls are really invested in..."
Ishna Jacobs
"This is a fusion of Spanish tapas and japonese. I only tried the Spanish food. Had 3 different tapas and they were all delicious and well prepared...."
Sofia Ferreira
"Really enjoyed a late tapas lunch here on their gorgeous balcony. Fennel salad was exquisite and service..."
Tim Nash
"The location, fitout and staff were exceptional, however the food although good lacked some wow - except for those Chuuros -..."
Giovanni Dozzi
"We hosted our conference dinner at Castro's on Monday night (3rd July). There were 16 of us. Castro's did a set menu which was amazing. There was..."
Toni Collins
"Good ambience. Seafood paella was great! Sangria served in cute glass jar. The octopus was only downside as bit slimy and bland. (I normally love..."
Suzy A
"Food is good. My wife and I had dinner here. The environment is not..."
Victor Gch