New Zealand cuisine: the best places to taste it in Christchurch

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Portstone Nursery Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"I love going to Portstone Garden Centre because there is everything there that makes a visit worthwhile. We thoroughly enjoy the café, great food..."

Sheryle Gregory

"Whoever made my mocha this morning was on point. Not easy to find good coffee round here. Milk was the perfect temp, and nice ratio of choc and shot...."

Jenna Parker

"One of our favourite places to go for consistently good coffee & a bite to eat, staff are fantastic, Prices are consistent with other cafes, food is..."

Raewyn Earle

"Well worth the trip across town to visit Portstone Garden Centre. Such friendly staff, good selection of plants and the gluten free food selection..."

Janet Lovelock

"Love this place. Super spacious and love the lay..."

Shelley Shells

"So glad this oasis is still..."

Helen Chrystall

"Thankyou so much for enabling us to purchase our Retyred furniture excellent..."

Brenda Dew

"My Chihuahua x and I enjoyed catching up with friend & her pug here. Great..."

Eddie Hayes

"Amazing garden centre! Always such friendly..."

Michelle Herrick

"Helpful. Friendly. An interesting selection of goodies...as well as plant..."

Jessica Keer-Keer

"Clean, pleasant, with an appetising selection of counter food. Apparently there is a menu, but I didn't see it. Automatic door and ramp make..."

Janice Lester

"Always heard good things about this little cafe.Service on the day was good although a lot of social chatter behind the counter whilst we..."

John Russell

"Beautiful plants. On a wet day we'll worth a walk around undercover. Lots to choose from gifts, pots, plants, water features and a lovely cafe...."

Judith McKenzie

"Love visiting here. There are always new plants or other things to see in the shop. When you are done you can visit the wonderful Cafe on..."

Helen Clayton (Helennz)

"They have everything you may ever need for landscaping , even hire out a landscaper. The plants are of high quality and very healthy . So many..."

Terry Klenner

"Love this place. Beautiful plants and in the store itself hard to just walk past all the gorgeous giftware. When you are done visit the cafe, but it..."

Helen Clayton

"Great place. Lots of plants and pots to choose and cheaper than other shops. Love the coffee shop too with the garden..."

Gerald Zapico

"Needed some hard to find plants which they had in stock, quick reply to email asking for information on the items required. Very impressed great..."

Andy Mcdougall

"My favorite garden center in Christchurch. I was very happy to finally obtain a Slipper Orchid. Supports local growers and wide variety. Very helpful..."

Anna-Clare Naught

"What a great find! Great service - friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. A great selection of plants and pots. A lovely cafe inside,..."

Kelly Bowles

"Amazing service and such a beautiful garden centre with everything you could possibly..."

Emily Sullivan

"I wanted to buy a number of large pots to establish a herb garden and Leigh was fantastic. She curated a selection of large pots and sent me photos..."

Stewart Johnstone

"So happy with my statues and pots, great place to shop. Well definitely be back..."

Pam Oliver-Hylands

"Wonderful garden centre, plenty of variety of indoor and outdoor plants, helpful advice available from staff. Good selection of products to help..."

Dorothy Pearce

"Amazing garden centre. Lots of gifts to choose from. Plants galore, beautiful pots as..."

Nicky Cartwright

"Lovely shop, just had a look around. Will keep it in..."

Els De Laat

"Great place with decent plants collection. Is a classic place for plants shoppers. Other great place including Terra V n Southern Wood at main south..."

Chet Wah

"Super staff, very clean & tidy premises & lovely outlook over the winter gardens which will look superb come Spring &..."

Pamela Rush

"Next time we are in Christchurch this will be a must visit. Very friendly and helpful staff. Great selection of lovely plants and I just love my..."

glynn cooper

"Gold card discount, friendly, helpful staff, great selection of..."

Patricia Mason

Burgerfuel Papanui

78/100 (1243 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Burgerfuel has pretty delicious burgers with good quality ingredients 🍔 really good chips and dipping sauce options and the motobites are amazing..."

Sophie C

"One of my favorite burger joints in Christchurch! Always have the motobites with their bacon backfire! Really really yummy! Recently tried the..."

Jet Nacional

"Always the best burgers at BurgerFuel. The Papanui store is bigger than any of the others we've been to which was nice. Awesome decor and atmosphere..."

Amelia Hamlin

"Always a great experience at our local Burger Fuel making the most of a VIB (very important birthday) & claiming a free birthday burger! It wasn’t..."

Janita Patrick

"Great food, and was matched with an equally enthusiastic staff member. Xander DeeLucer was an amazing host and was super friendly throughout the..."

James Whitaker

"I got a really nice burger for my lunch , it was the beef bacon burger with onion rings. The lady who made it done a really good job and it looked..."

mel mccork

"Went in for a solo dinner.$28 for the burger chips and a drink, burger was decent, cooked well and tasty and I do love aoili with chips but was all..."

Adam Game

"Excellent venue but watch the skatey floor near the counter and fridge - it needs steaming or something. We had fun with it tho..."

Maggie D

"I've come here three times now and the food has been delicious everytime, same with the shakes ☺ This is my wife's favorite place to get a good..."

Quintin Swanepoel

"Yhe kumara fries are 🔥🔥, and that little chicken tenders sandwich is equally delicious. I've tried a burger from a different location and it..."

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"the staff are lovely, massive burgers that are so fresh! everything is to perfection even down to the taste of the tomato sauce! so sad im not from..."

Racheal Hawkins

"My family and I were visiting the area 2 weeks ago, from Nelson. We don’t have a burger fuel in our region so we wanted to give it a go before we..."

N. Semmens

"Was a very good feed restaurant was nice and clean and the staff that was working there was a really nice dude would definitely come back here again..."

Jagdish Gill

"The burgers never fail to satisfy the taste buds & our meal was made beautifully 🤌 service was..."

Tamara Hopkins

"The best burger in the..."

Amanda

"First time ever to get Bugerfuel. A very good experience. The food was 1st rate thank you will go again next..."

tony collier

"Absolutely terrific - we got a bacon backfire and the new chick*n little, with kumara chips and regular chips. Fast, clean and tasty. One of the best..."

Regan Toogood

The Watershed

"I love the watershed! Such a great place for breakfast lunch and dinner! Love coming here in the summer for a drink outside. The pancakes are to die..."

KMTP

"Peter and I enjoyed our dinner here on the evening of one of the semi final game of Super Rugby. The food was glorious and the service was..."

Suzy

"Food very good and service exceptional. Pork belly was simply presented but beautifully cooked and with a nice accompaniment of roast..."

Ren

"I've been meaning to write a review for The Watershed for some time because my wife and I go every so often. It's close to home and we trust the food..."

Otago Islander

"I don't know about the negative reviews on here but I've been there twice and food was absolutely amazing both times so I definitely will be back and..."

Rebecca Siitia

"Went with family on a Friday lunchtime - our first visit. Very quiet lunchtime period but staff very friendly and efficient.Our water glasses..."

Matthew Weston

"Tucked away in Ferrymead on the water is a delighful little restaurant known only as the 'Watershed Restaurant & Bar'. Reading through the..."

Gary White

"Went down to the Watershed on a lazy Sunday afternoon with friends to celebrate my mate's birthday. I was very impressed. The ambiance made it a..."

Patrick Moran

"All our meals were excellent, we had steaks, salmon and pork belly. The vegetables were cooked perfectly as were the meats. Definitely recommend..."

Sue Taylor

"I organised a Christmas lunch for a large group and I am happy to report that every person in our group loved their meal. The service was..."

Rowan Anderson

"Went for my birthday along with family/friends. Very happy overall - the food was great and the service too. We would certainly go again...."

Alex Henry

"The Watershed is a hidden gem. My wife and I go here at least once a month! We love to get out of town & have a quiet dinner. The dinner specials are..."

Matt Aldridge

"This is a great pub in Ferrymead that's well worth the drive from Merivale for quiz night on Wednesdays. (You definitely need to make a booking if..."

Catherine Allen

"Really love this place, had a meal there last Sunday with my husband & daughter, lovely yummy food, lovely friendly staff and a lovely atmosphere,..."

Maria Moody

"Staff were friendly , attentive and accommodating from the outset. Food was very good and served in a timely fashion . Overall a great experience...."

Graeme Neale

"Great food and service. Coupled with the amazing views adds to a great experience. The outside seating is ideal in the summer. Will definitely be..."

George Frost

"Nice cosy environment on a cold day and great view of estuary on a nice day. Good tap beers friendly staff and the basket of fries I got was..."

Danny McNeil

"Had a great meal and loved the entire experience. Prices were reasonable / food awesome / service great Well done..."

MIKE BONNE

"I was there on one of their quiz night. A night filled fun for quiz lover with beer on side. Snacks was fresh and on..."

Birendra Chettri

Coffee Supreme

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing breakfast and absolutely LOVE the choc fish milkshake - so tasty! All the times I have been there the staff have been lovely. Obviously..."

C The Food Lover

"Really friendly cafe not far from Columbo Street. We stopped off for coffees & were tempted by their food but didn't have time to eat. Sat out in the..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"I ordered the fish and chips with milkshake for lunch. I think the fish was monkfish which I don't usually enjoy but this was qood. The milkshake..."

Kirstin Lucas

"I really like supreme supreme and appreciate their ability to cook a poached egg perfectly 🍳. We always take any friends visiting Christchurch..."

Mumma Meg

"If you're here for breakfast get the Hop Yick Hash (hello corned beef!). Also you'll want to get here early as it fills up fast. The staff are..."

Table For One

"In a land where everyone call himself a Barista, this a place you should visit. I ordered a latte and my partner ordered a soy cappuccino. The..."

William Alexander

"Nice friendly staff food is nice and simple but coffee not consident. I much perfre Supreme coffee at Beach cafe they are consitent. I did enjoy it..."

Sam Tait

"Top notch cold drip. Modern airy space. No wifi. Reviews should not have to be140+ characters. WTF. Gonna have to use the space..."

Andrew

"Food and coffee excellent, barista super friendly. Service to the table, not so great. Bottomless coffee wasn’t refilled, no cutlery provided, &..."

V K

"Super cute, feelsy cafe with a niche experience right at the center of the city tucked away from all the madness! Had a beautiful afternoon with my..."

Unzoned

"I love this place. I make a detour to grab a coffee from STC and it's always good. I've never actually eaten here so can't comment on the food, but..."

Morgan Williams

"Excellent establishment! Doesn’t have quite a cult following like a few other cafes so it’s quite easy to get a table. Love the coffee &..."

Michael Burke

"It’s a rare find coming across a place that shows you real hospitality. From the warmth of the staff, the aroma of good speciality coffee, to the..."

Isaac MacKenzie

"Just an outright brilliant little place. Super friendly, amazing coffee (few places bother to make an iced filter coffee good but they make it..."

John Richardson

"I've always loved Coffee Supreme's single origin coffees and aesthetic, and Supreme Supreme didn't disappoint on those fronts. Service was delightful..."

Janice Leung Hayes (e_ting)

"Hands down the most beautiful food I’ve eaten since being in New Zealand. Chips were perfect, real hand cut potato with togarashi salt and sesame..."

Astrid Watt - I'm Free Tours

"Brilliant brekkie burger and delicious dumplings. Standout was the potatoes hash, perfectly crispy and delicately..."

Neal Croft

"Very nice place to visit for breakfaststaff is very polite and especially like the cinnamon rolls that were big locally in the place this morning...."

Ahmed Javad

"Arrived to a cheerful smile from staff and clientele. Free water avaliable. Only went in for a coffee but the cheese scones caught it eye. Coffee and..."

Paul Ryder

"We came here after finding out that the Portershed doesn’t check vaccine passes and only does takeaway... (I prefer my brekkie without a side of..."

Mhairi Mackenzie Everitt

"South Town Club is phenomenal. Dan, the owner, is a champion and you can tell he puts his heart and soul into this place. The staff are all lovely,..."

Adrien Taylor

"Gorgeous menu showcasing seasonal produce and general deliciousness. The coffee is always good. I enjoyed the omelette which was courgette, parsley..."

Hester

"Bloody great corned beef hash (though really it was more like unsalted salt beef, or slow-cooked brisket) and amazing scrambled eggs. Big portions on..."

James Read

"I love explore best cafe around the world. Supreme cafe have lovely staff and best coffee in town. Every Friday morning have cupping time. Free!!!..."

Beiyi bb (Beiyi)

Dux Central

Accepts American Express

Seating

Live Music

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great place to eat good food and drink excellent beer! Fast and friendly service!! The place is also very nice, great music. Open till late. We had a..."

Gabriel Masliah

"Quality food and amazing atmosphere. Great service and good alcohol!!! Have been here a couple of times now and enjoyed both experiences. The pulled..."

Rachel Puha-Fenn

"Had an amazing time here for a good banter with friends and colleagues. Great vibes, food and atmosphere. Definitely a destination for a good lunch..."

Simon Spencer Xu

"DUX Central was a cute little bar, we got a couple of drinks and enjoyed the entertainment of a few drunk youths. We then headed upstairs and ordered..."

MmmFood

"Friendly staff and great beers. Good not too shabby either with huge portions. Chose three plates to share and actually took most home.I really..."

Mary Underwood

"I ordered the Braised Beef short ribs with a sticky Ginger Tom glaze served with an Asian vegetable medley. The meat was tender and tasty and there..."

Kirstin Lucas

"A evening out with our son and tried a selection of shared plates. An excellent selection with the pulled pork sliders being the favourite. All the..."

Roger Fraser

"this place exceeded my expectations! we ordered a few drinks as well as the calamari, the croquettes and the funghi pizza. all the food came out..."

Georgia Dobbs

"I had the pumpkin & goat cheese starter & a pizza. The food was absolutely yum & staff were helpful. The only downside was that we were a big group..."

Aty

"Been there yesterday after the amazing race and wow it was already crowded at 5pm. Good sitting areas for smokers :) love the wontons and the crispy..."

Nessa

"Wow, the fit out of DC is fantastic. It looks super spendy! The bar was heavily staffed and the service very efficient. We sat on the upper..."

Free Trade Winds

Trevinos Bar & Restaurant

John Russell

"Went there twice. First time for lunch food was wonderful great chief and the young waitress was excellent lunch time was five out of five. Bit..."

Susan Nicholson

"Went on unexpected meal out with the family and ordered the beef cheeks, and wow, was so awesome and best meal out in a long time. Kids meals were..."

Matt Bacon

"Had a good value meal, made better by having an excellent attentive waiter who had good wine knowledge and when he did make one mistake he rectified..."

Shannon Goodman

"Simply great food in all respects, attentive friendly staff ,and well appappointed restaurant. The pasta carbonara was simply one the best I've ever..."

Clive Bartleet

"Professional atmosphere. We went for a drink and fries. Cannot comment on the mains but out experience was great. Staff are well trained and polite...."

Sarah Lanagan

"We popped in for a drink before dinner last Friday. I was sitting outside enjoying the sun when a fly landed in it. There was a quarter of it left ...."

Leigh Madden

"Food was very good as well as the atmosphere. Service could be improved. Had to ask and then finally flag someone down to take our order, but the..."

Ryan Petrovich

"Great atmosphere! Great food! Awesome staff! After experiencing how you host wedding receptions, I will be booking my event with you when I get..."

Random Az

"Great meal will be back again you get heaps on your plate I don't see where people can complain as our whole table liked there meals and also great..."

Lorrie Skev

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very cute, quirky and friendly place 😊 the owners are all you could ask for when it comes to great bubbly customer service. There food is really..."

Abbie Mataio

"Terrific food, always! That's Beat Street. It simply doesn't matter what you order, you will be happy. Today I had a massively stuffed croissant, and..."

Chris Davies

"Went in this morning for a quick breakfast and a coffee. I had the chilli mushrooms and added a poached egg. The mushrooms were really yummy but the..."

kimberley Cadman

"One of the best cafes in town! Great coffee, great food, great prices and great service. They have a cool wee spot and it’s always clean and fresh..."

Harry Denton

"Quite a nice ideal cafe in the corner, no other cafes around so ideal if you are walking and need a quick stop for food or coffee. One of the best..."

Kaue Krambeck

"From walking in the service was friendly and inviting! Ordering was easy, found a spot outside in the cute outdoor area. And the food looked great..."

Kim butler

"Best Cafe in Christchurch. Love, love love Beat Street Cafe. I only come to Christchurch a couple of times a year, but always do coffee and breakfast..."

Jen D

"Seems to have become unpopular, which is great because it wasn't busy in Saturday lunch time. Great food, as usual, and good service...."

norman smart

"Cute cafe/deli, with nice outdoor, sunny room and even a child corner, the place get bigger as you walk in, magic. I stopped to grab some plant based..."

Marion Esira

"Awesome 🤩😀 Vegan family had the Bro burger_ vegan burrito_mushrooms on toast & beetroot burger _ delicious _ worth finding a park to eat at..."

Bearded Surfer

"Went there but my boy really wanted chips , bummer it looked brilliant . Next time diffnetly... my son loves..."

Jane Baird

"Great flat white, cafe has a big outdoor area with plenty of space. I like the..."

Carlos

"Best coffee! Great cabinet food at very reasonable price. Love this..."

Samantha Blennerhassett

"Cosy, bright and sweet place! Enjoyed our tasty flat white very much..."

Billie

"Tastiest big breakfasts in Christchurch. My husband has noted twice now that this is the only place he has ever voluntarily got the Veggie breakfast!..."

Zoe Clifford

"Had brunch here on Sunday 12th August, and wow great portions, food was tasty and my friend couldn't finish all of her breakfast, great price for the..."

Rachel Rampley

"One of the best cafes in Christchurch!! Great coffee, staff are awesome and food is..."

Ben Blackmore

No.4

78/100 (2036 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place is amazing! The food OMG! I never knew of this restaurant & oh boy, I’ve missed out! Highly recommended..."

Stephanie Lilloux

"What an awesome early morning start for the rugby world cup. The food option package were great value for money, very tasty and even a gluten free..."

Vicki-Anne Parker

"I love this place, it is always on the list when visiting Christchurch. The location is great as is the food and service. The staff make sure you are..."

Steven Blackburn

"We had a wonderful lunch for mums 8oth birthday. The team were AMAZING and made mums day so very special. Everyone went out of their way to provide a..."

Joanne Gallop

"Lovely brunch and lunch food. All orders came within seconds of each other, and everyone was happy with what they ordered. It's nice to have a meal..."

Karne Steel

"We were very fortunate to win the Rosé long lunch and took advantage of the beautiful weather last weekend to use the voucher. The staff as always..."

Rachael Hefferman

"It is sad to now know that I have now had my best dish ever, but it had to come one day, I guess. The risotto is the best ever, Italy marries..."

Mike Burry

"For a busy place we were delighted with our service - Our server went above and beyond what we expected - Well worth the tip we offered. Food was..."

Jade Britain

"Excellent service from Waitress with no notes re menu or order. Food lovely. Plates not hot though and we hate that plus $s quite..."

Anne Williams

"This place is fabulous!!! We had a casual business meeting for 16 people from 4-6pm yesterday. Amazing personal service, beautiful food platter and..."

Tracy Stafford

"We used the library for a family gathering. It was the perfect size for our group of 20 for a cocktail style event with sharing platters. Sam was..."

Charlotte Sullivan

"Sharing platter, fish tacos, and banana dessert were really good. They’re dog-friendly on the patio. Servers were nice but one seemed a bit..."

Nicole Janowski

"We had two tables booked outside for drinks and snacks on Saturday evening and we received the most amazing service. The staff member looking after..."

Hayley Bruce

"Very enjoy here, including food, service, views and environment. I really like the fires and beef steak, very crispy fries and yummy source! Very..."

Eric Y

"Absolutely 10/10. First time my daughter enjoyed gluten free battered fish and chips! Our meals were absolutely flawless. I enjoyed the prawn skewers..."

Karen Mitchell

"We often dine at No4 and our latest experience was superb. For context, we were on the final leg of an epic Easter road trip and needed a nice,..."

Ben Coleman

"5 Star bar. We were there on a Saturday evening and experienced a fantastic service , friendly staff and enjoyed the atmosphere. We had a great wine..."

Martin Schinck

"Nice place with a cosy feel and friendly serving staff. Ordered fish and chips and sirloin which were great. The sirloin was particular good and..."

Ian Li

"Amazing fish and chips, my birthday meal and my daughter going to live in Japan wanted her last Fish and Chips and she loved it. Every time I've been..."

Andrew Gillespie

Baretta

78/100 (1189 ratings)

"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

The Bealey

78/100 (2379 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food are good, I ate the beef hamburguer ,was really good, the meat was juicy. I ate pasta too and it was good. They have Guinness, so the beer..."

ESTRELLA RUBI REYNA QUIROZ

"I had the fish and chips and the batter melted in your mouth it was perfect, gf had the steak and was very happy nice and medium rare and chips were..."

Corban Norton

"Great atmosphere as we entered pleasant friendly staff & the meals were delicious.highly recommend.We will be..."

michael pomare

"Great place for a pub meal and a pint! Found on the northeast corner of the central business district, it’s popular with the locals and very..."

Marsha Russell

"I was here for dinner last night with a party of 7. I've been here a few times for events and it's always a challenge parking but the meals are..."

Khymne Methven

"Our brunch was just superb with my hubby. Lady staff was welcoming and helpful to have our table near the fireplace by cleaning the table for us as..."

Arlene Barraca

"Awesome meal on Saturday night. It was very busy but the staff did an awesome job and went out of their way to help and were lovely and friendly. I..."

Katrina Green

"Great weekend away. Awesome spot for any group heading away. Great service, accommodation and food. Thank you Bealey Quarter, best all around..."

Gerard Eising

"A great atmosphere with an excellent range of food and alcahol..."

Damian Dejong

"Our wedding function went off without hitch. Simon and his team were so accommodating to our wants and needs. An amazing grazing table then platters..."

craig keach

"My favorite place to eat in CHCH. The pork belly is beautiful and makes you just want more, it was just so tender and juicy. It just went great with..."

Mark R

"Cracker of a restaurant. Hump day cider, cracker day for it. Can't wait for meat raffle on Friday. 10/10 this place. Happy hamalitis..."

Jordan Ryder

"Brought a group of 22 for work xmas lunch - Simon was great to deal with, the front of house team ran like a well oiled machine, simple but well..."

B S

"WE went for breakfast, on a Friday, the place was very quiet only one other couple in the restaurant part where we were. I had the Salmon bagel and..."

SUZANNE SULLIVAN

"Recommend booking if you're wanting dinner. Waiting time was a bit long but the customer service was great and had informed us on the wait. Great..."

Ula Bula

"Breakfast here this morning was amazing. And special thanks to gentleman behind the bar for making very good coffee (flat white with almond milk)..."

Princely Alex Dcunha

"Sorry guys accidentally gave yous a 3 star rating staff were exceptionally awesome didn't have to wait to be served either very fast service nice..."

Tee

Regatta On Avon

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went there for coffee. It was average. The ambient is nice and all the food looked..."

Damjan Košir

"We stopped there at lunch time on a Sunday and there was 2 other tables with someone. Service was efficient and fine. The terrasse and nice giving..."

Francis-Olivier Gravel

"What a beautiful spot to sit and eat lunch overlooking the Avon River! Had the steak sandwich and chips - plain but all was beautifully cooked. Only..."

Janet Congues

"Awesome location, very friendly and helpful staff. Great value meals.. Had a much better time than the week before at the ritzy overpriced The..."

Sean Fergus

"Nice place to have a relaxing dinner. Generous portion of food compared to a normal New Zealand restaurant. Taste was good so as the service. Want to..."

Laly Samuel

"The nearest in atmosphere to an English pub you will find in Christchurch. Had lunch there on two occasions, excellent food and good prices...."

Megan Stonehouse

"Recently we dined at Regatta on Avon....It was a gift for my husband through Grab one for the Antipasto Platter to share...Just want to say it was..."

diane nordstrom

"Cute little place with a nice atmosphere and outside seating beside the river. Check it out during happy hour for their house..."

Jason Kowall

"Good food & drink. Friendly staff. I booked a table for lunch and they phoned on the day to..."

Kyle Dow

"Nice location, with good views, near the Memorial Bridge and better than going into the container city, which is overpriced can sit outside..."

simone dawson

"Lovely setting. Good value food. Great drinks..."

David Heswall

"Lovely venue, outdoor seating with view of nearby Avon river. Good..."

Michelle Dennison

"Great food. Relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Lovely..."

Verity Wilson

Beach Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"We were looking for somewhere to eat where we could take our puppy who was with us. This place popped up BEACH CAFE! Dog friendly Cafe!Lets give..."

Cara Turton

"Staff were excellent, Friday til late was relaxed friendly with great meal and a wine. Dogs and kids welcome. Great coffee. New owners in 2019 are..."

Vicky Scott

"I heard this cafe is under new ownership and took my friend there for breakfast. The service was great, and the food was superb and beautifully..."

Linda Wines

"Thanks guys for the great experience today, coffee was spectacular and food was delicious will definitely be back for more. Always great when you..."

Linda Smith

"Awesome experience. Took 3 friends to the beach cafe Monday had had a great time... Coffee was delicious, and so was the soup!!Will..."

Sonya Pike

"Very good service. Very happy. Staff are friendly too. The coffee is way better than before. The food is improving but all depends who is on. Food..."

Sam Tait

"Awesome service and awesome coffee. A+ coffee. The owner really knows how to make wonderful coffee..... Will tell all my friends about how awesome it..."

Jane May

"I took my partner for breakfast here last Saturday. I had the grill which was huge and the smoked mushrooms with eggs and home made muffin were..."

Kate Taylor

"Great food and friendly service. We have been a few times and have always been happy with the food. Tried their new menu last weekend and really..."

Tania Page

"This place never disappoints, had breakfast here heaps food always fresh service always..."

Sam Wilkes

"This place was a really nice discovery a few weeks ago. Modern, lots of different seating spaces, both indoor and outdoor, and a varied menu. I had..."

Josephine

"I am very impressed by this place. Slick and modern but also inviting and accommodating. Lovely outdoor area, great kids set up, excellent coffee,..."

Apollo

"Great food, recommend the Eggs Benedict especially, great selection (almost too big for a cafe!) great location, great for kids, great service ......"

Marcel

Wheelchair Accessible

"Always friendly service, a really good mocha (with panda face art), and the talented chef prepares a good variety of tasty and generously portioned..."

Brandon Brooks

"Have been to station one several times now. It's a great wee cafe with lovely friendly staff, quick service and tasty food. The prices are very..."

Zina Govaerts

"Good for a quiet chat. Place was empty. Bigger inside than it looks. Coffe 3/5 but I'm really fussy!! I'd go back for a quiet spot to chat or..."

Susanna

"I read from somewhere that this cafe won the "Cafe of the year" award.I was not disappointed, it's a really nice cafe shop with very good..."

Grant Hames

"We've been this cafe this weekend , it is a quite busy cafe and very modern ,we were quite relax in here and ordered few coffees and breakfast ,..."

Bruce Lambert

"Always good like my food when I eat here- the club sandwiches are awesome and the GF corn fritters are exceptionally tasty and filling- only..."

Camille Hughes

"Arrived unannounced for Saturday morning brunch and were soon enjoying two wonderful, fresh, beautifully presented meals. Prices good, service great,..."

Bon Vivant

"Booked, offered menu and told which table to go to. Had no instruction once we had made our choice what to do so after waiting a further 10 minutes..."

Lynn

"Discovered this gem a few weeks ago and have since been there at different times of the day and on different days. The service has never differed..."

Suzanne Chatfield

"Introduced by a friend and went there on a Sunday, the experience was just so enjoyable!! The décor is just fabulous! Service was just outstanding!..."

Linda Williamson

"Brand new cafe gorgeous decor and fantastic food AND coffee. Excellent service. Can recommend the eggs Benedict with salmon - delicious. Will be..."

Julie Fahey

"I ordered smashed avocado with egg. It was beautifully presented and tasted great. I also really enjoyed my..."

fiona webster

"Googled for a cafe this am. Was sent here. Friendly service. Great coffee Amazing scroll with spinach and cheese. Full of blueberries muffin. Def be..."

Deb Brucie (Granny Deb)

"Staff is very friendly. Pretty warm and cosy inside. We ordered a seafood chowder and a beef burger. The burger is pretty big and the pattie is very..."

Ricky Chung

"Delicious breakfast. We ordered wedges, poached eggs, pancakes. They made it perfect. I really wish I captured what I ordered but couldn’t wait to..."

Priyadarshini Kakarla

"Great food, friendly staff and reasonable prices as well as options for the kids. Will definitely be..."

Kim Spargo

"Great place for lunch lots of options and good coffee, my husband and I come here occasionally and it has always been..."

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Teryn Stephens

"Wow! Visiting from Timaru and this place was near enough to where we were staying. Breakfast (Eggs Benedict with Salmon, of course!) was beautifully..."

Martin Kane (Organist)

"What a great little find, walked in from the cold rainy Sunday and was pleasantly surprised by the size of this cafe, had arrived for lunch with a..."

Rachel Rampley

"Had a big breakfast here! Great taste! The coffee was just fine. Nothing..."

WINNIE XU

"This is always nice for a coffee and really nice cabinet choices. Just wanted to spend a few minutes giving them a review because they are short..."

Khymne Methven

"Lovely little place to take friends to, great prices, great menu, warm and cozy, great service, love..."

Bae Snacks

"Great food nice coffee...."

mamatomochu

Cobb & Co. Papanui

78/100 (2233 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Service was excellent, very quick. The delivery robot helps make it very unique. The meals were ample and well cooked. Staff were friendly. Great to..."

Erica Yates

"Food was lacking flavor, but not the worst I've ever had. The service was good and the staff were friendly. It was a somewhat busy night with a..."

Sapphire Stanley

"It's perfect. They even have a cat robot to help bring out..."

Gemma Hayes

"The food was awesome, Service was so good and professional. Love the atmosphere. Hana was a great waitress and knew what she was doing. Compliments..."

my name

"Outstanding service, the staff are incredibly friendly and attentive. The food is consistently great quality and excellent value, the venue is..."

Chris Read

"Just had Dinner tonight . Food was delicious. Service extremely steady. Staff were so friendly and kind. We enjoyed our meal and would choose to..."

Cairo allen Rao

"Cobb & Co. Papanui is very nice inside, the atmosphere was friendly. My family and I went there for my girls 21st birthday. The food was yummy, I had..."

Kim Twort

"Great food, great service. Just what you want. Had steak and chips both cooked perfectly. Ordered a Coke without ice but they brought me one with..."

Chris Gaskell (DethBringa)

"We're lucky to have this big Cobb and Co restaurant in Otautahi, a blast from the past in the 70's and 80's. Great music to sing along to and the..."

Stevie

"Eli did a wonderful job of making my mum's birthday special. The meals were delicious, like they always are, and Eli kindy served birthday cake VIA A..."

Bec

"Came here for the first time in a huge number of years. I found the service was really good but the food was a bit over priced. Simply because I..."

Murray Quartly

"Fantastic service, food was yum, love the ' build your own..."

Julianne Russell

Velvet Burger

78/100 (1552 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"My husband and I got burgers from here and they were pretty good! We'll definitely be returning at some point. The fries were so good!..."

Stacey B

"The burgers are great in general. Service is good. I miss the mushroom burger though - it was delicious! I wish they would bring it back!! The animal..."

Tanya

"we got the gone burger and the velvet lady burger. they where both very tastey. we dined after the lunch rush so service was fast and friendly. will..."

Elise Milkshakes

"Really delicious burgers. I love the animal rights burger. The environment is really nice. The burger quality is really good. Loved it and would..."

Neha

"yummy burgers but quite pricey.. also, hope they clean the tables and couches as they're dirty everytime i eat there. customer service is..."

Dankie Gig

"Love these guys burgers. I go every 2 weeks with my mate and get the Gone Burger. I can recommend this place. Check out their Facebook page for..."

John Richards

"Velvet Burger has changed my look on what is classified a 'great burger' and with the best fries and garlic aioli, this place is a must, for all..."

Lachlan Kitchen

"I had the Sag with fatties. The burger was okay, not great. The fatties needed a little bit more seasoning. Not a deal breaker for me. Would..."

Arthur Lim

"They try to be a fancy gourmet burger place, but the burgers just aren't good enough. They're better than McDonalds, but not as good as Burger Fuel,..."

Spronk

"Great burgers, with a good range to choose from! If you're really hungry then there's a burger that will fill you up, unlike other burger places...."

Gigi Kel

"Had the opportunity to dine at this joint, yesterday. After a comedy night show thought of picking up a burger for dinner and it's usually McDonald's..."

Charan Ashokraj

"The vegetarian kumara and coriander burger is amazing! The burgers and sides are good value for money. Seating is not suitable for larger groups..."

Grace

"Friendly service despite the fact that they are often packed. Very nice burgers. I'm particularly a fan of the Velvet Lady. Lovely chips as well. Not..."

CJ Liu

"The place was absolutely packed but my order arrived quickly. I enjoyed my veggie burger and the aioli that came with the chips was nice. Nothing..."

Dave Kimber

"Had great burgers for lunch yesterday. I had The Stag - venison with mushrooms and blue cheese. heather had the Velvet lady - chicken and stuff. ..."

Graeme Lindsay

"Updated: Velvet Burger has a chilled and relaxed atmosphere on a busy week day. The Burgers are smashed, which is a style of cooking that originated..."

Emmanuel Pierre Soufflet

"Was not busy when we went, well priced for what it is, and very fast and friendly service. Very filling and tasted great. Also were very..."

Ben Hendrie

"IT WAS REALLY GOOD!!! The buns were soft, loved the patties, fries were fresh and crispy, paired with their awesome habanero sauce. Definitely will..."

Sherwel Andrey Solon

"Nice buggers and their Tuesday deal 2-4-1 is bang on for buck. I loved their King Saddleback burger (pulled pork), Big Bro (must try) and Queen go..."

Shivraj Palange

"Always love velvet burger! And the tasty favourite of mine the BABE!!!! Yesterday we ordered online the two for 1 deal since you have to order online..."

Kim butler

"Went for a BYO was such amazing service. Highly recommend we went on Saturday 14/10 and the team were all very happy and brought amazing energy to..."

Jack Cleland

"Enjoyed the burger, it was delicious, but feel like a sturdier bun is required to hold all the filling, less chance of it falling apart. The service..."

Kirsten Hood2

"Nice burgers, reasonable price and a great location for a cheeky..."

Geoff Hancock (Hanktastic)

"Can't go wrong with the 2 for 1 deal on Tuesday nights! The burgers are always solid and if you order online, you can skip the..."

James Lee

"Couldn't believe I hadn't tried this place until now. The staff were so amazing! Great atmosphere, clean, comfy, great vibe and our food was made..."

Sade Donn

"Thoroughly enjoyed our burgers and fries today. Very tasty. Service was excellent and super friendly. Will definitely go..."

Astrid Grobben

"Excellent burger - as usual: quick service, yummy burger, good music! Make sure you get the kumara fries aside as they're SO delicious!!! I had the..."

F H

"We Used uber to order our dinner to home lastnight. We ordered 2x velvet lady. I wasn’t expecting such large burgers & Was far too large to finish..."

Stacey Awhitu

"Love their 241 Tuesdays. Note that the 241 deal is available only if you order it online. Fav all time burger is the big bro. The big bro burger we..."

Gabrielle Tan

"Good food as always. Nice flavours in meat. Ordered thick cut chips but given thin ones. Not a major but still nice to get what you ordered. Friendly..."

Rebecca Avon

Hartnell's

"I wanted to thank the staff at Hartnell's for the fantastic lunch we had yesterday. We were a large group of 10 adults and 3 young children. Our..."

Rachel White

"Four of us dined here today and found it a most pleasant experience. It was Mother's Day but we hadn't booked. We were greeted very warmly and a..."

Jane Brunton

"Delicious food, very tasty crispy bacon on our John Benny and French Toast. Lovely atmosphere, with great service from your lovely staff. Wishing you..."

Mary Ken Gray

"We had lunch here and fell in love! The good was amazing but so was the service. Awesome cafe which should be on the top of everyone's must visit..."

Kathy O'Shea

"I had a business meeting at Hartnells today and was very impressed. I ordered coffee & within minutes it was delivered to our table. The coffee was..."

Lea Bartram

"Love the food! Great atmosphere and friendly staff. Management and owners are fantastic and have helped me and my bootcamp Mums survive the day with..."

Kerry Kerdemelidis

"I'm so happy Prebbleton finally have a nice place to go for a great coffee and a bite to eat. I just have to keep coming back for the coffee, food..."

Маша Ильина

"I had a stunning breakfast on Monday. Service was great and food was delicious and all this expected from an owner who is passionate about what he..."

Kerry Oberholzer

"Kahu and his team are super friendly, welcoming and accomodating. Awesome food selection, highly..."

Charlene Jemmett

"My husband and I went for a late lunch yesterday. The service was excellent as was the food. I couldn't finish what was on my plate. The staff are so..."

Lyn Connor

"Awesome atmosphere with friendly staff, gooood Coffee accompanied by a superb breakfast too. Just what the prebbleton area..."

Brodie Askew

"Second time I've been there this week and this place is top notch food and coffee are both amazing will be back..."

Todd Welsh

"Gorgeous place, Fabulous food, Legendary service!!! Birthday Girl is Very..."

Clayton Tasker

"Great coffe, friendly staff and great..."

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Silver Dolphin

78/100 (474 ratings)

Restaurants

New Zealand

"It's my local, the fish is always fresh and beautiful the batter light and not stodgy. I find the serving sizes adequate for the family easily, and..."

Anna-Maree Todd

"The cleanest fish and chip shop you'll ever go to. The worker's take pride in what they do and it's the best food! Especially their own made foods -..."

K H

"No seed oils! Amazing. They use beef fat, hard to find this. Fish is beautiful and everything is very well priced. One of the best fish shops in..."

Jess Liddell

"This is my local fish and chip shop and it is always busy. I went in at 4:30 this afternoon and the phone was constantly ringing. I had about a 10..."

Dawn Chapman

"Need to turn the heating on very cold in the store. Fish and chips very good. Hamburger fresh lettuce change the cheese as..."

Karen Willis

"I've been going to Silver Dolphin for over 13 years and they still haven't lost any stars. Chips are great, love them!!! Staff are really friendly..."

Lil Devil

"Food excellent good pricing would recommend to anyone service great atmosphere Quiet clean and tidy thank you Silver Dolphin fish n chips Parklands..."

Tanya Drummond

"Love your burgers but mayo and cold lettuce on top tomatoe sauce and meat on..."

Scott Fraser

"The best fish n chip shop in Parklands and Burwood! Their fish are always delicious, with the large range of burgers keeping each meal exciting and..."

Benjamin Lowe

"Chips and burgers are always really nice . Simple but nice. Most reasonably priced f&c shop in this area. Wish the hot dogs were on sticks but they..."

Pagan Geeson

"Great food, value for money. Quality is very..."

Michael Coursey

"Excellent fish, chips and..."

Sir Castle

"It's the best place we have found for a great..."

Gary Harding

"Best fish and crumbed mushrooms I have had in Christchurch. Clean oil, without the usual weird oil smell you find in most fish and chips shops. The..."

C S

"Best fish n chips ..... fish is always crunchy on the outside and well cooked on the inside, chips are a good serving usually enough for 2 🙂 good..."

Simone Templeton

"Best fish and chips I've had for a while.Bought crumbed hoki and chips.Very big piece of fish cooked nicely and the chips were not overdone (just..."

Graeme Duncan

"If your searching for a classic kiwi taste to your Fish & Chips, the Silver Dolphin team have been smashing it since I was a youngin in early 2000s..."

Unzoned

"Best fish and chips I have had in so long. I got fresh hoki, banana fritter and corn nuggets. So so good, hoki was so flakey and you could tell it..."

Sammie Mae

Wheelchair Accessible

"The hot Main Meals are fantastic. Good value and great portions. Lots of veges etc. Stay away from the toasties and some of the cakes as when I had..."

J Taylor

"Very tasty vegan paella. Rate all food served here..."

Tim Rogers

"Good food, But not much varieties. Same menu every day. I had to eat for 14 days. I had enough those for my life. Still feel the taste. yuk..."

Gayan Dissanayake

"Good food, reasonably priced, very basic. Staff cafe that the public can use as..."

John Kane

"Easy access to great price & choice of food while busy at the..."

Jo Simpson

"Clean place with very excellent staff The food was good Had know..."

Brian Newton

"All their beef and chicken hot meals are now halal, which is..."

Mohammad Amer

"Good place to grab something when you are there. Good range and not as expensive as the other shops in the..."

Sian White

"Hospital cafe food, but a reasonable selection from sushi, hot meals, sandwiches, pies, fruit, baked..."

Andrew Smith

"The hospital staff restaurant, which is open to the public. Some lovely hot meals, and..."

Janet McDonald

"Excellent food ad..."

Eileen Taogaga

"Reasonable prices and good..."

Radharenu Talwar

Mama Hooch

"Friendly staff fantastic customers service I like if when they talk to the customers they know how I like my coffee reasonable prices I love going..."

Caroline

"Came here for brunch, coffee was really good! I had the buttermilk waffle and my friend had the crunchy banana bread French toast which tasted a lot..."

Berna

"Beautiful atmosphere and food. The staff were friendly and easygoing. Being gluten free it can be hard to enjoy a sandwich but these guys made it..."

Ashleigh Burgess

"As part of our day in Christchurch we headed to Mama Hooch for a lunchtime feed and we were most definitely not disappointed! It’s open from..."

I Spy Plum Pie

"There isn't a lot to Mama Hooch, it is a small intimate place with a dark wood and leather them that permeates through dark corners littered with..."

Otago Islander

"Fantastic service, fantastic atmosphere and fantastic place. We have been here twice, once for lunch and once for drinks before dining down the..."

Rebecca Templeton

Robbie's Riccarton Sports Bar & Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Blue cod meal was awesome would recommend to all,fresh tasty well..."

Blair McCorkindale

"Yum ! I haven't been so impressed by a meal for for a long time ! Most definitely coming..."

Renee Doherty

"Good service with great tasteing food. Meals above standard and size...."

Shannon Krouse

"Awesome venue. Came here 2 nights in a row. So accommodating! Lovely food and even better service. Nothing was a hassle for these guys even with a..."

Stacey Vallette

"Great place for the sports nuts. Lots of screens, great beers, great service, and a comfy environment. The gang here are super friendly. Good all..."

Booboo Bingbang

"Probably not one of the best restaurants I have visited in Christchurch for the money, but still the food was pretty good! I guess it was very quiet..."

wayne rhodes

"Wicked sports bar. Plenty of viewing areas and some really cool booth areas with smaller tvs so you won't miss a thing no matter where you sit. Will..."

Nick Walker

"Very friendly and knowledgable staff. Great service also. Meals are fantastic and very quick at coming out. Thanks for your hospitality. Love..."

Jenny Wells

"Watched the rugby. It was absolutely amazing. The atmosphere is great. The staff are amazing. Would recommend Robbies any day of the..."

Cassandra Coetzee

"I thoroughly enjoyed my night at Robbies. A quiz night and out for tea. The event was raising money for the under 13 Canterbury Indoor Cricket..."

Murray Quartly

"Went to watch rugby with a large party. Booked in advance, everything was set up when we got there, food and drinks were excellent, well priced and..."

Michael Smith

"Nice, relaxing and friendly atmosphere. Came with a big group after a sports tournament. Food was..."

Michael Davidson

"Taste: 4/5 Presentation: 4/5 Timeliness: 4/5 Price:..."

Jae Park

"Really wonderful sports museum of sports shirts and a place to watch your favorite sport wine and..."

Dennis Rollings

"Firstly I love the set up here, having TVs in the booths playing sport is amazing and a very clever idea. I ordered the Beef Schnitzel and the..."

James Balloch

"Second time we have been recently. Great service and excellent meal...."

R Marshall

"Was a good venue and the food was good too. The staff were nice as..."

Bill Dyer

"New winter menu looks great! Looking forward to trying some new options. Quiz night is always fun..."

Rosita Law

"Absolutely a wonderful place to go in any avent with create customer service and really carming music. Well put together and I will be..."

Mathew Boland

"My Saturday usual. Beer and Southern fried chicken. Amazing place. Hats off to Sam for a great service as always...."

Mithun

Wheelchair Accessible

"Starting off - their chicken pies are absolutely delicious. Like so good that you'll want another. Goes really nicely with their great and massive..."

Jay

"Had coffee and breakfast. Came in just on opening, the staff were great, the coffee came quickly and the food was good. Had the eggs hemmingway,..."

Mike Thom

"Quick, friendly and satisfactory service. I'm a regular at the preservatory and would definitely recommend them. There's not only a colorful..."

Mei

"This cafe is nicely located along the intersection and nearby school. The food and coffee choices are very good. The service is good and fast as..."

Dax Librado

"Nice little cafe, good choice of sweet and savory cabinet food. I had an espresso truffle and an Almond milk latte which came to $9.50 so probably on..."

Erin F

"Nice cafe….my eggs were overcooked on the eggs Benedict, but tasty, the eggs florentine for my Mrs she enjoyed very..."

Tony McNally

"Quiet atmosphere. Good range of gluten free items to choose from. The gf keto brownie was delicious. Several teas to choose from. My companion was a..."

Jennifer Barry

"Great food, great coffee, prompt service. Highly recommended and will definitely come here..."

Craig Elms

"They make really nice food, and impressive service. Try their cheese..."

li jia

"We love this place, very good coffee and food..."

Dmitri Vassiliev

"This is clearly one of my favourite cafés in Christchurch. I have been going here for about 2 years and the coffee has never let me down. The..."

Gus vdColff

"Excellent place to eat at, reasonably priced menu, and great selection. I came from Auckland not knowing where to go and eat, and stumbled across..."

Kitty Bee

"I enjoyed my visit here, it was a lovely warm and sunny day, the place had a few people but wasn't too busy and I wasn't in a hurry. The toastie I..."

Peter L

"Has lost its finesse .. needs to be spruced up and cleaned. It's been a few years since I've been here and it is definitely not the same place..."

Debbie Brown

"Good coffee and food assortment. Some sunny outdoor seating street side. Can be busy around lunchtime. Bonus good french bakery..."

Allan Edmund

"Really nice coffee and the Mac & Cheese were great aswell. Also got an extra coffee for free because she accidentally did our order twice. Most..."

c lpl

"An unexpected find hidden away around the corner. Very helpful and friendly staff. We had a panini and a date scone. The panini was stuffed full,..."

Steve Oram

Cafe Vivo

The Lakes Restaurant

Accepts American Express

Waterfront

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went for breakfast a week or so ago. It was a two for one deal the offsider had bought ($22 for 2). Given previous comments about the place there..."

Graham

"The food was excellent. The serving staff were extremely effificient and very friendly. The setting is beautiful with views over the golf course and..."

Sue Zorn

"We took a party of seven for Mothers Day lunch, enjoyable setting looking over the 18 green. Although a small lunch menu everyone found something to..."

Grant Williamson

"well what can I say, booked in for dinner for my 25th anniversary with my partner as peppers came highly reccomended. We arrived to the venue and was..."

Gary Hawkey

"Great food, great service, always friendly. A large group in, so a little noisy as in acoustic setting Breakfast and dinner over 2 days and happy to..."

Graeme Brown

"Fantastic. Haven't had better fish and chips. Beef Burger and Steak Sandwich also looked great. Top food. Top location. Value..."

John Crossland

"Amazing view big portion unexpected :) ingredient very fresh.most of dishes are great only cream pasta was too salty for me and salmon has fish..."

mamatomochu

"What a great setting, but prepared for some serious drinks prices. Food was excellent, second time round. Had to send both steaks back as they were..."

Wayne Ovenstone

"The food is really nice and have an excellent quality. The atmosphere is great although might be a bit expensive for a casual..."

Angella Jusuf

"Great restaurant and beautiful food. Well..."

Cash Family

"Great food and service..."

Robert Alloway

"Delicious food, great atmosphere. Our waitress tonight was wonderful. Very friendly, great sense of humour, we even got an Easter treat of brandy..."

Shone McGregor

"We had a really nice meal here that more than met our expectations. All the staff were very nice and in particular the lovely lady from..."

Mark Rainbow

"Lovely view / outlook over golf course to the alps. Service excellent, not rushed good supply of water and other beverages. We were seated outside so..."

Grant Sullivan

"Dinner and night out. We had a great meal here tonight. I had the lamb rump and my wife had the sirloin steak. Neither were large meals but both were..."

Mike Furnell

"Had a fabulous meal here. Food was amazing. Staff were excellent. Great view across the lake from our table beside the window. And a good..."

Carol Thomas

"Just want to congratulate the Clearwater team on an outstanding dining experience. A flawless fantastic performance in every manner and one which..."

Thomas Edward King

"Great location. Nice staff. Food delicious. Just a shame for the cost you would need to order a side of vegetables. Which would have put the yummy..."

Emma Warren

"Great food well resented in beautiful..."

Mike Clark

Savoire Cafe Of Bishopdale

Wheelchair Accessible

Wonderland Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went for lunch and had the rosti and ordered some chips. Got served a huge bowl and wife's mushroom bruscetta was very nice. ☕ is very good. Also..."

Andy Parr

"Gotta love this place. Where else can a dog take it's owner out for coffee and kids can take their parents out and someone else cooks the lunch. Our..."

Debbie Watson

"Had a lovely hot coffee and delicious apricot & cranberry slice. Yum. Highly recommend. The mango and strawberry milkshake’s that my children..."

Clare van Vorsselen

"Excellent cabinet food, really good coffee and lovely staff. Notably, there was a good range of vegetarian, keto and smaller options in the cabinet...."

Hester

"Great wee spot, plenty of 'easy' parking. I had the omelette - would not fault that, wonderful and fluffy as they should be. Staff friendly, good..."

Becs

"Totally excellent experience. The staff are really nice and friendly and are effective even on the days they are busy. The fact I can bring my dog..."

Stephen Dodge

"Good hot coffee, but the concrete floor makes everything so noisy, we find that in a lot of modern cafe's not just..."

Philip Newton

"Had breakfast at this great cafe this morning . Unquestionably the best cafe in this area. I enjoyed the perfectly crafted coffee, great taste and..."

shayne martin

"I had my 80th birthday party @ your place & it was perfect. We moved tables to suit us. We stayed as long as we wanted. We had lovely food. Your..."

Jenny Whiten

"Place was absolutely cranking when I got there. I had to wait awhile for my coffee but they warned me first - so all..."

Hugh Smith

"Lovely place great ambience. Food freshly made &..."

Chris Sparks

"Popped in for lunch today with my daughter and our friend who is visiting from Australia. We had Eggs Bene with streaky bacon x2 and Pancakes. The..."

Angie Durey

Merrin Street Brewery Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"Popped in for dinner and it was lovely and wonderful customer service. Recommend the roast pork and crackling. Thanks so..."

Dennis Rollings

"Great food. Sunday roast for $15 was tasty and great size. Drinks weren't served to each person and expected to pass down table. Wasn't busy and..."

Michelle A

"Treated royally at a recent celebration. Food varied enough to meet a variety of needs, staff friendly, professional and helpful. Went out of their..."

Jan Wilson

"I've esten here niw, since my first review so just popping back to compliment the food also. Really nice, friendly staff! Every time. Muffins looked..."

Khymne Methven

"Fantastic meal with gold card. Big serving for small price. Wonderful service. Been there twice this week. Their roast pork is to die for. Thoroughly..."

Jennifer Burnett

"The food was delicious, the waiting staff were polite, helpful and friendly. The meal was reasonably..."

John Quayle

"Our very first meal in New Zealand! And it was definitely a good idea to go there. I ordered West Coast BBQ ribs and it was sooooo soooo delicious!!..."

Chuanqi Li

"Seafood chowder so good on a chilly day. Every scoop of soup brings a spoonful of seafood chunks thoughtfully chopped up into manageable chewable..."

Edna Luah

"Chicken pizza. Loved..."

Vora Pratik

"Amazing food, the muffins are really yummy, always good service and really great staff, atmosphere is..."

annelise solomon

"Great bar with plenty of Monteith's on tap, ranging from lagers to craft beers. There is an outdoor area which is nice to sit in as it tends to be..."

Luke Mansell

"Meals and service are excellent. one of the few places that can cook a thick steak to your liking. Definitely worth dropping in for a meal. The..."

Steve Arthur

"Fantastic service, delicious food and great range of beers on tap! Perfect place to stop in before or after a flight, too, as it's just near the..."

Gareth Carpenter

"My husband thought his roast meal was delicious and just a little on the small side. Said he would've been happy to pay a bit more to get a bigger..."

Linda Carroll

"Great service, we had 10 instead of the 9 booked and they added a table for our..."

Geoff Wain

"We're semi-regulars here, the food is consistently good, prices OK and service is good. I'd like it more if there was more of a delay between courses..."

Peter L

"Lovely meals and great staff, it's a favorite place to..."

Denise and David Cunniffe

"Lovely place for a meal, which was really nice and great..."

Lynda Jayet

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