The best Lunch in Christchurch | Sluurpy updated in April

"Love love love Dimitris! I have been visiting for years and it’s rarely a let down. Really good value for money and really tasty! Definitely worth..."

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"This is quite possibly the best food I've tasted in a really long time. The double chicken souvlaki is just incomparable with anything else. I'd come..."

Jay

"Every visit to Christchurch CBD would not be fully satisfying until you've tried one of these. Good bang for buck, fulling, flavoursome and..."

Alex

"A Christchurch institution. They, alongside Santorini's, defined Greek food in town. Ah the joy of a spilled souvlaki down your front. There's..."

Free Trade Winds

"If you are a souvlaki fan and you havent tried this then you are missing out on something really awesome!I can eat here any day, any time. I am..."

Sanchit Kaushal

"Love love love the souvlakis. Good location in town. Affordable and delicious! Friendly service whenever I go over. Also sitting area around to..."

Nessa

"This little food truck is super popular! you can spot a Dimitris souvlaki almost everywhere in the restart mall area! So we decided to have a go, and..."

May

"One of the awesomest souvlaki i hv had all my life... we just hit this place by chance.. v were sight seeing the container mall last year when v..."

Nemish Parekh

"Dimitris Greek Food is amazing. This place seemed to be the only food place with a queue in Christchurch and no wonder! The meats taste like the real..."

Davey Schilling

"Superb souvlaki. One of, if not the best in town. One of the few places that does all meats AND falafel well. Marking them down for two reasons - one..."

Spronk

"the falafel is amazing, great service, chilli and tomato sauces are delicious, as is the hummus. fresh and healthy food. recommend eating your..."

Sam Wilkinson

"I have to concur with the other reviews on this page, simply the best souvlakis in town. Well worth the usually long wait in the usually long queue...."

John Herrett

"I live away from home and come here everytime I come back.I am never let down. Best souvlaki ever!! I love..."

Becky Lodge

"Great Souvlaki, tasty meat juicy and sauces very delicious. When in the city have to go and get..."

Molly Soliman

"Amazing!!!! I've grown up with these when they were first at the art centre on a Sunday and now in Cashel Street! Love the flavours, always fresh,..."

Kelz

"Great tasty souvlaki. I love how chunky the pieces are and the bbq flavour goes well! Also a lot of meat all the way to the very bottom which is..."

Tesh Mcleod

"defiantly the best tasting souvlaki's around by far and the lamb is the best tasting lamb i have ,unlike most souvlaki shops where you get nothing..."

Onthedownlow_oo

"Delicious! They make the best Souvlaki's I have ever had. Also have the best falafel I've ever tasted. I recommend the falafel souvlaki to everyone,..."

Olivia Marchand

"Amazing - you will never find better. The food is heavenly and the staff are wonderful. The souvlaki's are none comparable to any souvlaki..."

Emma

"Amazing Souvlaki's, no matter what type of meat you get; Chicken, Beef, Lamb. All of them are juicy and the salad is fresh and the souvlaki is so..."

E N

"Prettymuch irresistible. Consistently the best chicken souvlakis you will ever taste. So glad to find they have reopened and still just as happy..."

Karen

"Simply the best! The food is outstanding and delicious and consistently good. They are the BEST souvlakis ever! And the owners are friendly and nice..."

Nigel Burrell

"I don't think I've ever heard or read a bad review for Dimitris. They are super friendly and their food is to die for. It is quite simply the best..."

Shelby

"Unbelievably good food. No. Seriously. Unbelievably good..."

Tracy Tuschling

"I love Dimitris, I wish they would open a store in Dunedin. Highly recommend..."

Rachel

"The souvlaki is so delicious and filling. One of the best meals at a reasonable price. ..."

Jess

"The food is absolutely divine. I live in Wellington and wish they would open one up here.I had the chicken souvlaki and the bread is so..."

Nicki Reynolds

"Low-key spot for a quick bite. The food is good and the meat is properly cooked. I had chicken and lamb platter and both were delicious. One serving..."

Girish Dhameja

"We had a mix meat salad there. It was good in taste and quantity was good. We paid around for 15 nzd for medium size salad. Worthy.. Situated in..."

Pratik Singh Solanki

"Always got this at least once a week. Brought again last night, I have to ask....what's changed? I got mixed chicken & lamb with chilli sauce & extra..."

mellissa harrison

"I have to give Dimitris a 5 star approval. Over a large number of years of buying their Greek food I have never been disappointed. The souvelakis..."

Murray Quartly

"What else can I say but.... "Oh my God". Only the best souvlaki I have ever had. Always make sure I drop in to have one or five when in Christchurch...."

Glenn Hazeldine

"Great food. Speedy service. Well priced. I hadn’t been to dimitris for a few years and decided to go for tea this week. I was not let down. The..."

Matt Johns

"I just visited today and i ordered chicken something Omg super super super nice...... But a bit taste like pita pit haha The sauce was nice..."

Hyemin Tak

"Best souvlaki in NZ and if you want a keto friendly option, go for platters. We like lamb best...."

Allen Grace

"It's very delicious, and I never taste food like that But the meat was a little bit..."

Alessandro Y.

"Definitely recommend! The food was so..."

Joel Thomas

The Happening Bar And Kitchen

"Great food, cozy atmosphere. Our server was quick and friendly. When we went up at the end to pay, he even gave us a quick taste test education on..."

Melissa M

"Nice atmosphere and attentive staff. The fish steak tastes great, the lamb is mainly very good, but nothing special. Will eat here..."

Dane Jackson

"Spent our date night here, first time here and it was a Saturday night not to late, was a great place for an intimate dinner, wasn’t loud, great ..."

Claire McLean

"Most outstanding and tasty food service is exceptional and great ambience highly..."

Dennis

"Fantastic foods and kind staffs. So amazing!!!..."

NZ유니니

"We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Servings were generous, beautifully presented and full of flavour. The owner/manager was so obviously passionate..."

Janet and Paul Williams

"Food was extremely good but..."

Aaron

"Amazing service which felt very personal. If our drinks were finished the waiter was there immediately. The food was exceptional. I highly..."

Maree Reveley

"Excellent meal at the Happening tonight. We had the risotto cakes with salad to start, the lamb and the Happening Francesinha for mains. It was all..."

Kerry Blackett

"Went here for dinner and didn't want to leave! Great attentive staff. Very comfortable atmosphere/setting. Their signature dish was delicious. Would..."

Hayden Murphy

"Great atmosphere and the service was top notch, the food was very well cooked and had loads of flavor. Good selection of drinks as well. The dishes..."

Israel Macleod

"Service was very good, very attentive staff that were back & forward making sure everything was up to standard. Loved the food, perfect portion sizes..."

Meg Arnett

"Great espresso cocktail. Tell them I sent you for 100%..."

Chris Eason

"We had a lovely dinner here. Each of the courses really provided great flavours, making the most out of their ingredients. I would highly recommend..."

Isabel Sibson

Wycola Kitchen

"A gem of Wycola! Finally somewhere in Hei Hei to get a good coffee; definitely recommend! I was really impressed by the chicken sandwich which was..."

Kelly F

"By far the best cafe I have ever been to! Excellent customer service. The food is always fresh and delicious. Vegan friendly too! I love this cafe, I..."

Natasha Lidgett

"YUM! If you ever pass through Hei Hei for morning tea or lunch. I highly recommend you visit this amazing cafe. It's a hidden gem! Friendly..."

Francis Te Rama Mulligan Kerr

"Beautiful fresh baking. Requested a kastinute catering and they were brilliant. You have to try their cinnamon..."

Judy-Anne Stewart

"Best apple and cinnamon muffins in christchurch and the scones are just as incredible, would definitely recommend and will definitely be back for the..."

Kat's World

"Best food of any cafe in Christchurch. Super generous portions and always very..."

Duncan Ferguson

"ok i am VERY fussy with food, i went and tried this food . and it is extremely yummy , i love it so so much , i would honestly say if you dont go..."

wayford ford

"Great coffee and cabinet food. The hot meals are great value as..."

Dani McEachen

"This Cafe is close to home and everything is alot cheaper. I like their coffees and their food. I like to support our local..."

Judy Jackson

"Just visited wonderful food, great..."

Jenny Gilmore

"A great place for afresh sandwiche and tea..."

Grant Clucas

"Had a very nice lunch with my mum..."

wayne Harper

"Yummy homemade food. Good coffee..."

Poozen Weez

"Delicious food. Highly..."

Johnny and Rachel Clarke

"This place has the best..."

Benjamin Gibson

"Awesome..."

Erin Walshe

"Yummy..."

hayley simpson

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The Kiwi Viking

"Awesome food and my 11 year old says the subs are even better than Subway because they have less salt..."

Damian Brown

"Excellent decor inside and I enjoyed a Longboat bacon sub, excellent taste and lighting fast service. Nice to get a taste from home. Alger snilld ad..."

Kristján Lárusson

"My fiance and i have been here twice in the last 24 hours and both times its been awesome! We love the food and the service is absolutely great, i..."

Lincoln Hulbert

"So fresh, such good quality! Had the most amazing roast lamb sandwich. With house fried crunchy onion pieces, fried onion, juicy lamb, and gherkins...."

Sara Pennington

"I just had the best sandwich of my life..."

Lydia Donaldson

"Enjoyed the really delicious Sandwich I ordered on Friday night. Nothing amiss...all absolutely..."

Alasdair Wright

"Great sandwich value and..."

Paul Diet

"Great..."

Margaret Pickering

"Awesome food and..."

Kathleen Cooper

"This is a superb takeaway. They sell boats which are delicious long bread roll with flavoured meats and vegetables. I just had a chicken boat and..."

Murray Quartly

"Quite impressed! I'll be back. Nothing bland or run of the mill about their sandwiches. So much popping up in Christchurch hospo scene. But this..."

Laura LD

"Kiwi viking has claimed the title of my favorite food in Christchurch, I won't name the previous, but I will say they held the crown for around 25..."

Charlie Fox

"Awesome place and great filling meals for a great price. My only suggestion would be to have more vegetarian options than the existing salad or..."

Harry McKenzie

"Great tasty sub, healthy & quality ingredients. Nice chill out environment. Friendly staff. Prices adjusted, now my new favourite place for a bite to..."

Mike Zim

"Very delicious and well worth the price. Ordered a large steak and cheese sub - super filling and amazingly delicious. Open until 3am on weekends and..."

Tim R

"This was my first visit to The Kiwi Viking after following their Instagram page for some time. From the moment I walked in i was greeted by the..."

Lawson Grau

"Would give 5 stars because the food here is superb. Would rather get this than subway any day. So why not 5 stars? Because it can be a mixed bag..."

Alastair

"From one Viking to another - Thanks brother it was an awesome burger - perfect after a long drive from Timaru. Highly recommend this place if you..."

Thejs Pedersen

"This place is the most awesome place to eat in Christchurch. The Menu is awesome and something for everyone on there. The food is great, portions are..."

ArohaHolly

"Gotta say the best sandwhiches are the messiest and mine was messy! I got the chilli steak and lamb and that thing was amazing.. I was a little..."

Jack Simmons

"Great place to have a lunch on working days since it's just down stairs our premises at BizDojo. It's nice to have a place with delicious and healthy..."

Diego Torres

"Came in yesterday was greeted by a lovely lady, noticed how the other lady was ever so patient training the young man. Well done to her / them...."

Janine Pullan

"We were there last march, thanks for your kindness, your willingness to try to understand us, and for feeding us almost 10pm on a week day. Delicious..."

Mercedes Tesolin

"Probably my most ordered from place on UE, the lamb boat is amazing! Such great food, and prices, it's nice to find a place where you actually feel..."

vanessa stokes

Own Masala

Wheelchair Accessible

"top Indian cuisine. Full of flavor and with fairly generous serving sizes. Nice place to sit, and you can ramp up your bike. The outdoor space is..."

manu yadav

"Really yummy curries, ordered the fish madras, butter chicken,garlic Naan. Soo good. Mix platter was really great aswell. Recommend If you like your..."

julius brodrick

"Wow this place is amazing - not just for delicious flavour but also for great service and surrounds. The butter chicken was fantastic and LOVED the..."

Russell King

"We had butter chicken and kadai paneer and both were delicious you could taste the layers of spices. Naan bread was decent..."

Kiriwai Cooper

"Very lovely evening. Super accommodating of our toddler and baby! Food was delicious and very decently priced. Got leftovers to take away and enjoyed..."

Megan Aitchison

"I honestly haven’t had a butter chicken this good. The texture was amazing. The chicken was good. The price for it including the rice was decent..."

Mila Walton

"Delicious!!! Amazing curry and potato naan. Piping hot. Mouth watering. Thank you..."

Rebecca Charteris

"Well what an excellent outcome. Had some nann breads one night that where below stranded. This was mentioned to the owner who went out of his way to..."

mfnzer

"We have been coming here for two years and finally taking the time to leave a review. Anything we have ever ordered has been fresh, flavorful, and..."

LevelUpCoaching -Rachel

"We went with my partner and ordered a Malai Kofta and a Palak Paneer both delicious. The staff was very friendly and the dishes were delivered in a..."

BIKASH GURUNG

"Excellent food, great service and really good value, specially their weekend lunch deal. Have dined at most Indian restaurants in Christchurch and..."

Donavin Campbell

"Got a really great vibe, the staff were very kind, friendly and attentive to us without being overbearing. Food was all delicious, we loved the..."

John Stamps

"It's a lovely place for dining had last night and love to visit again food was very tasty will come again and again will recommend to all to visit..."

Bhoomika patel

"Good food and super good service.. I love the butter chicken and naan..."

Sugandha Bhatia

"Excellent service, great authentic food and very well priced. The layout is a bit too modern and open for my liking, could do with a more authentic..."

Donkey Punch

Niche Coffee + Eatery

"cute wee spot with delicious food and friendly staff...was a bit sad cos I came here especially to try the gluten free cheese scones (yes I'm the..."

Anony Mouse

"Niche is always busy and that is for a good. The quality of food is of a high standard. Especially love toasted scone. Yummy. I go regularly and the..."

Jan De Courcy

"WOW WOW WOW !!! So consistent and the seating out the front is beautiful, especially on a sunny day. The loaf was so flavourful, as well as the other..."

Monique Simmons

"Hands down the best fish and chips in Sumner. We had the crumbed blue cod, pineapple rings, crab sticks and two scoops and Ben (not waiter - Owner!)..."

Aaron Green

"Cute locally owned cafe in Sumner only a couple blocks from the beach! Great coffee and a good selection of breakfast and lunch cabinet and dine-in..."

Mercedez Allen

"Coffee, food, service and ambience are excellent. Is it really necessary to have surcharges on public holidays and on credit card/pay wave. Wouldn't..."

Graham Anderson

"We went to Niche yesterday for lunch with our friends x our dog. I like it that we can book. I,m a cake person firstly x the range was excellent...."

Paddy Brocherie

"I ordered the chilli scramble and was amazed by how good it was. Nice bit of heat, flavoured with coriander, served over a perfectly done rosti and..."

Daniel Fioretti

"Their coffee is amazing (strongly recommend trying the piccolo latte!) and the staff is lovely too 😊 This place is my favourite place to visit..."

Yewon Jun (Maria)

"Saturday lunch date after a walk along Sumner's beach, we stopped in at Niche. We choose the Bahn Mi, delicious pork belly in fresh toasted bread. We..."

Brett “Barfussnz”

Cbk Ferrymead

"When family local, or overseas visit, especially like Canada and Melbourne right now this is the place to visit as usual. Highly recommended if you..."

Sharon Crane

"This is only the second time we've dined here as I come from the top of the South, but it really is just absolutely fabulous. The food is delicious..."

Angela Carter

"Absolutely loved it. The staff were so attentive and helpful. I'm coeliac and they went the extra mile to make delicious food for me. 5 stars are not..."

Elke Schaefer

"Thoroughly enjoyed our dining experience. We didn't have a booking and we're seated straight away. Pleasant service from the team. We ordered the..."

Te Manawa “Kiriana” Coker

"Went here with a group of friends for some drinks and nibbles. The atmosphere was great, and our waitstaff were extremely easygoing and friendly...."

Emma Smith

"First time dining at CBK Ferrymead but won't be the last. The food was delicious and served hot and the staff were amazing, so friendly and willing..."

Ray Jeffs

"Love this place. We're always greeted warmly and looked after so well 🥰 And the food is outstanding..."

Jarryd Ford-Manson

"Went here in the weekend for my birthday with our family 3 kids & baby and my gosh the most loveliest staff!! Especially the blonde lady. Thank you..."

Sealey Fam

"OUTSTANDING!!! The customer service was outstanding, Shelly was doing my table service and it was my first time here, she made me feel so welcomed,..."

maryanne saunders

"very nice food and beautiful deco. The stone grill and craft beer is their specialty. Highly..."

Alice H

"The food was good as their presentation both excellent. Staff exceptional. Even the owner does some baby sitting. Location great with good parking...."

P KS

"Highly recommend this place. Staff are amazingly friendly and helpful. Food is fantastic - I had lamb on the stone grill, it was amazing. Plenty of..."

Marc Finno

"The staff were very attentive. And we're quick in making changes to our order for our dietary needs . Good food portion amounts for the price(s)..."

TINA MILLS

"It's was my maybe my second time of being there the last time was in between services and so it was empty of people but this time it was fuller and..."

nic ward

Bottle + Stone

"Had a last minute Friday night dinner here this weekend! Easy to book online and nice small menu to choose from. And if you live close to or in the..."

Sarah Flood

"One of the best pizzas I ever ate in my life. High quality ingredients the taste is awesome. Super delicious dough with a super crunchy crust. Staff..."

Carlos

"Great pizza, staff are awesome. Only one tap beer, good selection of bottled beers. Menu below, Spice up your slice is..."

Ronald Eastwood

"Delicious focaccia pizza and great vegan/veggie options! The hot chips were so tasty and crispy. Lovely service and atmosphere. Will come..."

Abbey Johnson

"What a spot, this is definitely a new fave! Gorgeous cozy pizza bar providing thee best gourmet slab pizzas, amazing chips, even better cocktails..."

Alana

"Absolutely lovely place, food and staff. Very welcoming and friendly, great valentines day deal. Everything we had was delicious, and the wine was..."

John Richardson

"Love this place! 2nd time dining the other night, and it didn't disappoint. We shared a half and half slab of pizza ... and it was delicious! The..."

Kristi Atkinson

"I booked for a large hens do and we had the best time! The team were so friendly and accompanying to our requests and dietary requirements, the food..."

Teri Mulvena

"Outstanding food, best pizza in Christchurch by a long way. Nice curated selection of wines at a reasonable price. Great service, friendly staff,..."

Sam Lars

"I believe I have found a new favourite pizza restaurant. Bottle and Stone has a fantastic store aesthetic and a very nice taste in music (I must..."

Bread Man

"Really delicious pizza and great wine selection! Staff were so helpful and lovely. Went in for dinner in winter and it was really, really cold..."

Jessica D

"Whenever friends or family are in town we absolutely insist on bringing them here. The menu is simple but at the same time there’s something for..."

Tom Vincent

"Fabulous experience at Bottle & Stone. Attentive service, great laid-back vibe with fantastic tunes and superb food. Also, place was comfortable..."

Luke Tumahai

"Bottle & Stones Vegan menu selection is so delicious! No corners are cut while making these gourmet pizza toppings. The 72 hr fermented bases are..."

Sasha Whiter

"The pizza was delicious, as was the wine and the arancini balls. All of the food was delightful, but the Spud Slice is everything you could ever want..."

A Morris

"Opening night and it went off without a hitch, great pizza, great staff, great aperol spritz and great atmosphere. Glad to help break in the ovens..."

Hamish Borgfeldt

"WOW. Best pizza I've had in a long time! I think today was their first day open for regular service and they did not disappoint! The flavours, the..."

Julie Filion

Sushi Sushi

Wheelchair Accessible

"A hidden gem! Have popped in a few times while over this side of town and am always very pleased. Vibrant atmosphere and lovely decor. Very friendly..."

Amelia Hamlin

"Ramen base soup is unique (guess pork + miso) Noodles is springy, crispy chicken is a tad too dry, overall it's OK as I do have a high standard in..."

Andy Haw

"This is an amazing little sushi shop hidden away and you have to look to find it, the food is allways great and the service is amazing, love the pork..."

Dane Strong

"A hidden Gem! Got a dish while waiting for a WOF across the road, and very glad I did. This would be the best Donburi bowl Ive had here in..."

Reece Knight

"Everyone gets a warm greeting. There is a wide range of quality Japanese food on offer, including tasty curries. Good prices, tidy, clean, quick...."

A O

"New favourite place to get lunch. The egg plant donburi is so good..."

Chris Jackson

"Tje sushi is very fresh. If your favorite sushi is sold out, the friendly staff will make a fresh one for you. I love..."

Yong DING

"Really delicious sushi and Japanese hot dishes. Will eat here..."

Benedict Carter

"Ordered $50 platter. Presented well, super tasty and it was quickly devoured at the party! Hard to find but worth it, pretty good..."

becca

"I really love this place. I get the donburi bowls which are packed with chicken, rice, cabbage, broccoli, onion, capsicum, tomato, cucumber and..."

Abbey Talarico

Belle

Free off-street parking

"One of the famous Cafe in Christchurch Central City. The food quality is very stable, you wont get disappointed every time you eat there. The price..."

Amy

"Ordered eggs Benedict and it was pretty delicious. Bread was toasted perfectly, yummy hollandaise sauce, runny eggs and generous portion of..."

Marge M

"This looked like a perfect spot to stop, but we were slightly disappointed. As a cook myself and fussy with hygiene, I noted a couple of things that..."

Myke Lowe

"Nice cafe with good selection. Got the b+e bagel for $11, the bacon &cheese sconne for $5.50 and a small flat white for $5. All was really good,..."

Louis Martin

"Great spot to sit and soak up the morning sun for breakfast. Wasn't going to eat here, but glad I did the salmon benny was great and very generous..."

Hayden Paul

"Cool little cafe, excellent coffee, prompt service and really nice breakfasts with perfect poached eggs. Amazing decor with all sorts of art all..."

Steve Warne

"My husband and I have been in Christchurch for 3 days now .. and, after having Belle’s amazing Eggs Benedict on the very first day, we’ve been..."

Larraine Easby

"One of the best Eggs Benedict I have tasted. I chose the mushroom option and it was so satisfying. The hot chocolate was yummy as well. Quick service..."

Shadiya Shaleen

"We took a coffee and a cappuccino. They were ok. Nice and warm..."

Elisa Zanelli

"I absolutely loved it here! The coffee was great and the ambiance was great and the food was really tasty. The main room had a lovely art deco vibe..."

Rachie H

"Possibly the perfect cafe for me. All my favourites on the menu supported by a delightful array of sweet and savoury treats in the cabinet. I had the..."

Alexander Swords

"What a great wee cafe, the food was great and came out fast. The bigger breakfast was lovely and the smashed Avocado on toast was amazing. Definitely..."

Brian Norton

"Beautiful eggs bene, eggs were perfect medium that i asked for. Hubby loved his big breakfast.. 3 sausages he was stocked... and no tomatoes even..."

Tania Godsall

"10/10 Recommend had the best cappuccino of my life from here looked beautiful as well tasted even better..."

Hannah Payne

"Good coffee and nice selection of cabinet food with some gluten free options ! I had the vegan falafel burger from the cabinet and it was really..."

Mercedez Allen

"Fantastic breakfast. The staff were amazing and the cabinet food was well above what I was expecting. Portions were huge!! My one suggestion is to..."

Trentyz

"Here you’ll find the best coffee, they roast their beans on site and they are divine, truly in my list of top 10 coffees ever. I must remember to..."

Jasmine Crosbie

"Excellent coffee, which is the main reason for going. It's a roastery too, so fresh beans guaranteed. The savoury bacon and cheese scone was..."

Greg Spark

"I LOVE THE THIS PLACE Caught my attention by the design at first and find an early morning to try while I’m staying ard. Brilliant service and good..."

Wen Wang

El Rancho Riverside Taqueria

"We went to eat the beef and chicken empanadas. They were delicious and full of flavour. Highly recommend pairing them with some..."

Camila Ayala

"Love there tacos!! One of my favs in Chch. They taste fresh, delicious and filled well. I have been a few times during my lunch break while at work..."

Divyesh Bhaven

"I come to Riverside fairly often and every single time I make a straight shot for this place. Every single time I get the nachos with chicken or..."

Hazel Williams

"The best burrito what I had for long time! Good cheese, nice salsas and it was..."

The127domca

"Best Mexican food in Christchurch, we had to come back twice during our..."

R Levido

"Best Mexican food that I have had in New Zealand. Awesome tacos, churros were delicious. Definitely..."

Thomas Bollmann

"I found this place when I went to Christchurch, I tried the burrito with some churros and it was a really good experience. Highly recommended the..."

Carlos Felipe Ávila Rojas

"Everyone must eat here. Stunning food and lovely staff. Whether you are looking for a great food at reasonable price or trying to find an authentic..."

Lina Nieto

"Omg 🤩 delicious food!!!!! Lovely staff, friendly service and good portions. If you are in Christchurch you can’t miss this..."

Tamara Sepúlveda

"Amazing!! The soft tacos and the quesadillas are absolutely delicious. And the excellent customer service is always a plus. My must when I visit..."

Francy Monroy

"Awesome food and service, the slow cooked pork quesadillas are delicious. I highly..."

Yohan Dumortier

"2nd time trying and still delicious. Would definitely get again. Also tried the chicken, previously. Just as tasty. Friendly owner (I think?), so..."

MourningStarx

"Located inside the riverside eatery. Grab a cold beer and some delicious Mexican food...."

Steve Smith

"Amazing food, so delicious! Service was excellent with super friendly staff. Will definitely be a regular whenever we are at..."

Kate Glover

Sal's Authentic New York Pizza - Northlands

Wheelchair Accessible

"Sal's is our absolute favourite pizza place, we go every week for date night. Recently moved over this side of town and absolutely thrilled that the..."

Amelia Hamlin

"Pizza dough is best here. Crispy and not oily, but for topping for cheese is quite poor. Still..."

mamatomochu

"Great tasting slice of Buffalo pizza. BUT what an awesome guy serving at the counter -(Ryan -I hope I got it right). SUPER friendly and positive -..."

Deon Lubbe

"BEST PIZZA EVER! Loved that you could buy per slice. YUM. Even the kids loved the 5 boroughs..."

Shannon

"The awesome team at Sal's Papanui kindly gifted the Ōtautahi Paddling Club some pizzas for after our training tonight! The team at Sal's have also..."

Cinty Crampton

"Great pizza. Very tasty. Lots of varieties including..."

Marin Ianev

"Tried this pizza and it was very tasty. We ordered delivery. Never got the cheesecake in the order but at least I got everything else. Large pizza..."

Em Dib

"Good service and pizza. Small location and a booth closed for pizza boxes, a little odd. Not busy so no problem but it could be. So hungry forgot..."

Michelle A

"Their pizza is the best tasting pizza I have ever tried in Christchurch! We will definitely come back..."

Jannylene Chua

"Awesome team at Sal's Northland! Easily the best of ALL Sal's. NY style pizza done right! Hot, thin and crispy instead of a lukewarm mushy wedge of..."

Danny Slaughter

"Very clean and fast! Pizza was huge and..."

Eva Zviagin

"me and my friend went into sals yesterday and was served by Malcolm, he was extremely considerate and ensured good service. he made our pizza and..."

Mila Solomon

"Awesome Place, Exceptional Customers Service and Amazing Food. A Must to Visit and..."

Louis Marsburg

"Quality is amazing , people that serve me are even better, couldn’t have asked for a better experience..."

Jack Lamb

The Donut Dispensary

"This rather inconspicuous and quaint shop here sells ONE OF THE BEST DONUTS IN TOWN! Oh my god, I literally walked past it the first time I was here..."

Marklin Ang

"The salted caramel donut is one of my favorites! Just a shame that the prices have gone up. I do however like the six donuts for the price of $12 and..."

M K

"Their donuts are probably some of the best we've ever had. Our tamariki only ever eat the icing, but BOTH ate their donuts. Just so fresh and..."

Amber Paterson

"Amazing Donuts 🍩 😋 Our favorites are Boston cream and Chocolate moouse, rather like the Apple custard? One as well. Have even got the ones at..."

Krystal Simpson

"Love these guys, they didn't let in unvaccinated people so I went out and got done straight away, 2 shots for summer. It's a shame they had to close..."

Ben

"I’m still lucky enough to be travelling and every time I leave chch airport I have an internal argument with myself as to whether it’s too..."

Rachel J

"Love this place. No visit to the city is complete without 40 of their delicious mini donuts. The gentleman who works there is always super friendly..."

Melanie Bacon

"The Donut Dispensary never disappoints! The salted Caramel donut always goes down an absolute treat. Pete and the team have aced..."

Jesse Fulton

"Amazing donuts, we are talking about them in wellington and really wish you had a shop up here. Thank you for looking after your clients and staff,..."

Jane Boekhoff

"This is the only place I’ve ever gone where I loved donuts, changed my whole point of view of donuts, sadly I live in Welly and have to wait until..."

Emily Boekhoff

"The best donuts, forget the chain stores and get these donuts. The homer is great as is the original..."

Bronson Dredge

"Best donuts I’ve ever had - better than krispey..."

Lacey Management

"The most delicious donuts I have ever had in my life & I have had ALOT of..."

Linsay Box

"Tasty donuts, loving the new flavors as well that come out..."

Stacey Jay

"i reccomend it. i dont think ive ever had donuts this..."

Marco Lee (tastytarco)

"The salted caramel donut is one of the best 😍 never..."

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Jaba Grill And Bar, City

92/100 (1883 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Jaba Grill and Bar in Christchurch is hidden away, but worth finding. The food was excellent and the staff were professional. The atmosphere was good..."

Haydn Murdoch

"Well established restaurant. Food was delicious, bread starter had great dips would have been nice with more bread though. Only veg option is..."

heymish

"Great options and everything was really yummy! Many good reasons why this place is considered the best steakhouse in Christchurch. The service was..."

Giorgios Samartzis

"Walked on and was hit by a strong earthy smokey wall of flavours in the air. Found out as each meal was delivered there was a sprig of rosemary on..."

Kerry Halliday

"Try a glass of Bannockbrae for him, and an Afternnon delight cocktail for her, omgoodness, what a great start! Mains dishes pictured are the Beef-Rib..."

Andrew Karl

"The best steak in town, if not the whole of New Zealand! ❤️❤️❤️ We visited for dinner on Friday evening and the caveman-style..."

Lucy Thom

"One of the most memorable steaks we’ve tried. We ordered a few dishes to share - the Tomahawk, bone marrow and venison carpaccio, and a cheesecake..."

Samantha

"What an amazing restaurant neatly tucked away! The food was amazing paired with such beautiful service. I would definitely would dine there again. I..."

Manly Boutkaska

"Amazing casual steakhouse. Price was amazing, food was amazing, hospitality was amazing. And don't skip the chocolate brownie dessert. We were..."

Jonathan Widartawan

"Jaba Grill and Bar lived up to its 4.5-star rating.. The deep-fried squid with sriracha mayo was delicious, and the portion size was generous. My..."

Paul Scoble

The Bombay Brasserie

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"I absolutely love this place. The food and service can't be beaten in Christchurch. Lunchtime special amazing value for money, I would recommend you..."

Bobbie Jones

"We have been here a couple of times now, its absolutely fantastic, the food is amazing, the service is outstanding and the price cant be beaten...."

Greg Holland

"Great food! Absolutely love the butter chicken and chicken tikka masala. Now my favourite Indian restaurant in Christchurch! Great for dine in and..."

Roanna Jackson

"so delicious!! I'm a regular, it's closeby and just too good. the service is always 10/10, always friendly & fast, fantastic portion sizes for how..."

Kiah Rogers

"I visited the restaurant around 9 the other day I thought dine in was closed and that I would have to get takeaways instead , but going in the owner..."

Mari C.

"I recently came back to Christchurch and I am still pleased to report the Bombay Brasserie is still just as good as it ever was. This is the best..."

Heydon McIntosh

"Outrageously delicious. Imagine the best tasting Indian meal you’ve ever eaten, then know this is better. Last night in Christchurch tonight for a..."

S

"There are many Indian restaurants in Christchurch and most are very good. This restaurant is one of the best. Not only are the spices very well..."

Bergman Jeffrey

"These guys are awesome. Delicious food, the palak paneer, lamb briyani and garlic naans are a family favourite and never disappoint. Super..."

phNick Hoodini

"My partner and I have now started regularly ordering butter chicken and tikka masala. Awesome food, big portions and great service. Staff always..."

Godfaskio

"First time here tonight and wasn't disappointed. Food was fresh, hot and full of flavor. When we ordered the incorrect amount of Naan, they whipped..."

Miss Jane

"I'm surprised people don't dine here more often. Excellent friendly service. Good prices and lovely..."

F Bronnis

"goog guy, food is good, way better than other places, portion size is huge compared to other restaurants, keep it up, i bought lam madras from them..."

dave kumar

Burgers & Beers Inc.

92/100 (1307 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Burgers is so yummy and so filling. The bun is like a pretzel buns, the vibe is good and very accommodating staffs. Very accessible and like one of..."

Tabrilla Eliza

"Great spot for casual burgers and beers. 4 stars for service as you have to go to the counter to order and there are no plates etc - casual boxed..."

Joshua Cross

"Burger was amazing, squid was super yum - as per however they still ha ent fixed the super over battered onion rings =/ real shame as I loooove onion..."

Daniel Muggeridge

"Had a Pulp Fiction burger, really nice , love..."

Kane

"Nice vegetarian (crumbled Camembert) and vegan (mushrooms and hummus) with good quality buns (and plenty of quality veges) burgers of decent size to..."

Vladimir G

"Bloody delicious burgers and who doesnt like beer? We really enjoyed our experience here. Tonnes of burger options to choose from, and the ability to..."

Nikki Jean

"Blown away by the service.. Its my luxury burger choice and this place never lets me down.. I had the beef burger with the blue cheese in.. They got..."

* GibsonS

"My partner and I were just passing by, we thought the decoration and simplicity of the place was very attractive. We shared a big size burger with..."

Cecilia Moreno

"Pulp fiction and bird pig are the go to, plus cannot go pass the chips and gravy. Definitely a great place for burgers and a catch..."

Lewis G

"First of all the service here is great!! I didnt get the girls name but she helped me decide on what to try. The food was amazing I had 1 burger and..."

Claudia Lo

"Has not changed burgers are the same absolutely awesome. It has its own..."

Stephen McMeeken

"Burgers and beers always delivers the goods. More expensive than your other fast food type burgers, but you get a really fresh tasting and large..."

Matt Johns

"Great burgers and sides! Absolutely enjoyed the burgers. Great price. Convenient location. Clean place and friendly..."

Isfaqur Rahman Siddiqui

"The staff have great banter, always busy all the time. Burgers are huge and well priced. Chips and gravy is the best, great place to go for a..."

Kim butler

"The burgers are fresh and are really good, I will definitely be..."

Jason Muir

"Really tasty variety of burgers - need, chicken, lamb, fish and veg. We had the grilled fish and "falafel." Both tasty and freshly made. Sides are..."

Cindy Wolkin

The Birdwood

92/100 (1746 ratings)

"Stopped in briefly for a quick drink and some fries. I had been told the fries were good and I wasn't disappointed. Hot chocolates weren't quite hot..."

Olivier Oh

"A busy wee spot in the weekend's, but definitely one of the best brunches I've had for a while. To see Turkish Eggs on the menu 😋 😍 I was in..."

Morgan

"Great service - Have to highlight that the service felt like a five star hotel experience. Great food too, and great to see a prawn cocktail on the..."

Erik Otte

"Went for evening meal. Great pizzas. Nice ambience. Bit of a delay being able to order drinks during our meal was only..."

Mike and Liz

"Very lovely flavour filled food, great service you really felt like a guest. Smells from the kitchen were wonderful. Good options for Gluten..."

Viv Halliwell

"Superb, I had read up on where the best pizza in Christchurch was, your name kept getting repeated, so we had to try it out! We started with the..."

Thomas Price

"Absolutely delicious! Great service and a nice atmosphere. Catered well to a variety of dietary requirements. The Fiorentina is the best pizza I've..."

Erica McQueen

"Thank you Birdwood for a great evening for our large group of visitors from out of town. In addition to excellent communication and organisation, you..."

Melissa Winfield

"Love, love, love this place. Consistently delicious food! Best eggs in Christchurch! Friendly staff and such a..."

Lee-Anne Savage

"Absolutely love The Birdwood. We have been there a number of times and never left disappointed. The food is always great and they cater for dietary..."

Tina S

Mushroom

"This is the BEST INDIAN RESTAURANT EVER!!!! We are visiting from Auckland and have never tasted butter chicken or veg korma as good as this!! The..."

Kendra Brown

"Had a chicken biriyani from this new addition to the Indian restaurants in Christchurch. Food was really delicious and they served a good portion if..."

Adwaith Menon

"If you want to eat excellent authentic Indian cuisine where the service and decor are flawless, Mushroom is for you. In the past when I've asked for..."

Kurtis Webster

"We were skeptical at first as we were the only people at the restaurant. But when the food came out that soon changed. Awesome onion baaji with some..."

Jess D

"Highly satisfiesd, chef takes a while to prep your food but the end result is so worth. We had the best Indian food in whole of South of NZ at..."

Kartik Suryanarayanan

"Being a foodie I love going to Mushroom for my cravings. Specially, their samosa chaat is really very nice. Something very unique but still familiar...."

Mishika Thakur

"We were yearning for Indian masala tea after arriving in Christchurch. On approaching mushroom Indian, they readily agreed to make masala tea,..."

Sam M

"I am over here from Scotland and this new Indian (just open 1 week) could hold its own anywhere. Excellent food. See you soon.9/10, only because I..."

James Murphy

"I am food lover person, I always been to that place number of times. As per my review the food of this place is just perfect, very delicious and..."

opinder kaur

"Great experience, service are superb, food are absolutely delicious, the duty manager is so modest, friendly and kind. I will to come back again,..."

Renz juguilon

"Had a lovely meal a week ago. Food was delicious. You could feel that the meal was cooked with so much love and care. Very friendly and efficient..."

Nesha Mathura

"Attentive and friendly service. The chef was able to make a delicious curry that suited our dietary requirements. Good strong cocktails! Will be..."

Alexandra McNeill

"Really nice curries, friendly staff with great customer service. Got a chicken madras with a great amount of flavour, chicken was perfectly cooked...."

Thomas Borowsky

"I had a takeaway tikka masala from this restaurant. Undoubtedly the nicest one ever. Decent amount of chicken, and the sauce was excellent. Will..."

Vicki Garner

"One of the best indian restaurants In christchurch - amazing service (they care about your dining experience) Lovely taste & pretty authentic indian..."

Pramala Senthil

"Such great food! Had the best butter paneer we ever ate and would love to come back! We´ve been there two times and both times the service was..."

Tobias Schmid

"Amazing food great taste.. Best butter chkn n butter nan i had in new Zealand... Mango chutney was superb... Suggestion: Add a board to wall where..."

RISHIKESH WAZARKAR

"One of the better Indian places to get a bite from in town. Great naan breads and good spice and flavour. The paneer khadai is super tasty and the..."

Matthew Cooper

"One of the best indian restaurant. Real taste of Indian traditional food and awsm dine in service. Thanks for the last meal guys nd see u..."

Navdeep singh

Maison De Crepe

92/100 (1024 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of the nicest places in the city for Sunday high tea brunch. French creperie with multiple choices of both sweet and sour French crepes,..."

Raf K

"Crepes were lovely. We ordered quite a few types for the whole family for breakfast and everyone was happy. Lovely ambience and setting too!..."

Mel Goh

"A big selection of meals good for breakfast or lunch. The fruit toppings were high quality. We didn't have a long wait for our food. Overall a lovely..."

Emily

"Delicious crepes (both savoury and sweet ones), lovely ambience with vintage style decor, too bad we were in a hurry otherwise would have sat down..."

Charred Lamb

"Great service and food! Staff is super friendly l, the ambience is great. Ohhhh and the food!!!! Savory and sweet crepes were superb! We are..."

Vanessa da Silva Brum Bastos

"We popped in for brunch and got the absolute best savoury crepes we have ever had. Delicious food, wonderful coffee and super friendly staff. Doggo..."

Heather Taylor

"Friendly staff and amazing crepes.. there you can find crepes for everyones taste.. I tried the strayberry jam with bananas crepe and my boyfriend..."

Loony713

"Excellent crepes and so pleased about them having a gluten free option! I got the snickers flavour and it was amazing. Edit: Recently went to the..."

Alice S

"Lovely cafe with a great coffee, healthy menu ( and some deliciously decadent) and friendly staff. Big shout out to Jessie our server very friendly,..."

Atheweedot B

"Lovely place and the crepes are very good! Recommend to make reservations before..."

Evonne Chua

03 Eatery

"Good spot, excellent options. Will definitely be..."

Robert van Royen

Jaba Grill And Bar, The Palms

"Had a fantastic meal last Tuesday night. The steak was perfectly grilled and tender, bone marrow succulent and dessert was on point. Server was..."

Catherine Kay Escol

"Absolutely amazing experience, took my 4 yr old there too. They had set up some coloring in stuff for her. Staff are friendly and consistent. Food..."

Abbie Mataio

"Very good experience for me. Particularly the staff and personal service. These staff were upbeat, knowledgeable and made you feel like a welcome..."

Clinton Fernandez

"Friendly, fast service, Great environment, tasty meals. The only thing we were disappointed with, was that the garlic prawn dish was very cheesy...."

Sade Donn

"What a pleasant experience! It was our first time at Jaba Grill and we are sure that we will be visiting again. It was the one in The Palms that we..."

Isfaqur Rahman Siddiqui

"We had the steak and ribs platter with chips which was perfect for 2 people to share. Meat was cooked perfectly with great flavour and seasoning...."

Sarah Field

"A wee piece of paradise, the food was absolutely delicious, will definitely be back again. The whole look inside is really cool and staff are..."

Cassandra Gibbs

"A bit of a chaotic night trying to find a restaurant on queens birthday weekend, but got some seating outside which at first I was unsure about but..."

Rudolf Fenske

"We ordered the mixed grill platter for two. I really enjoyed the steak, chips, salad and one of the dips. My partner likes the skewers and the..."

Janelle Tan

"Fantastic friendly staff,food was amazing our 1st visit and definitely won't be our last.Well worth the drive to town from North Canterbury for a..."

Megan Wiseman

"Hearty meaty meals in a warm comforting atmosphere. Excellent wait staff who knew how to please..."

Pleayo Tovaranonte

"Enjoyed our lunch out for the first time here, great flavors and decent size of a platter for 2. I would definitely be back again to try other meal..."

Chippy Ionita

"Delicious mocktails and salmon ceviche!!! And the chips with cheese and bacon yum yum yum. Great service and plenty of gluten free. Will definitely..."

Shelley Buckner

"Nice setting, feels very tropical despite the weather. Food was delicious and good portion..."

Shee Young

"Service was great. Staff had a sense of humour and good manners. Food presentation was great. My desert in particular, the chocolate brownie, was..."

Rose

"Delicious. We had a butchers share platter, good variety of cooked meats and everything we had was cooked perfectly. Didn't have to wait long and the..."

Aaron Templeton

"I dined at Jaba this evening with 4 girlfriends. Jimmy met us at the door and showed us to our table and provided great service and attitude all..."

Michelle Bennett

Bonobo Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Me and my husband went there this morning. It is one of the best vegan cafe we ever visited. The staff was amazing. The lady who severed us was Ana..."

Akshit Vig

"Amazing 🤩 coffee so so so good Food excellent I’m not a vegan or vegetarian or anything but this place is the go definitely a spot I took the..."

Mason Rumble Simpson

"Love the atmosphere here, bright pink walls, with houseplants for sale. A lovely place to stop for coffee or have lunch. The coffee here is always..."

Kate Hennessy

"Stopped here on a very hot busy weekend afternoon for lunch and a few drinks. Staff were busy but keeping on top of things, food service was..."

Jade Clothier

"Bonobo has become a key part of my life since moving to this part of CHCH 4 years ago. The food, coffee, and drinks are all as exceptional as you'd..."

Ollie Law

"I adore the lively indoor plants adorning the walls in this space. The interior design has been meticulously planned to create a soothing and..."

Kwee Yum Lee (이귀염)

"Thought we’d pop in for lunch, immediately greeted by friendly staff, had the specials explained given menus and shown where to get our table..."

E.R Stewart

"What an epic cafe!! The staff are all so helpful and friendly. The food is incredible! Amazing flavours and I always feel full and satisfied...."

Lucy Lightbulb

"This is the best place in Sumner. Very good vibes. The food and coffees are very tasty ! The staff is amazing and friendly. Good place to start a..."

Maxime Arresta

"Tastiest vegan food in Christchurch, freshly cooked food and cabinet food is all scrumptious, we have eaten here and had takeaways many times over..."

Sam Mans

Ceylon Kitchen

92/100 (2063 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Two places I rate in Chch for food, Roots restaurant and this place. Unassuming, but the flavours and perfection of every dish - addictive, my mouth..."

Kym Hamilton

"Absolutely amazing food. From their little food truck, these guys show the rest of town (high end eateries included) just how it should be done -..."

Gareth Birch

"Superb food, amazing flavour and friendly service, one of the best places to eat in..."

Natalie Robinson

"Probably some ofr the best food ive ever tried, perfect everytime!! great..."

Timmy Roulston

"Chef was geniunly happy and it showed through his food, most delicious thing ive eaten in quite..."

Bryan Procter

"Very tasty. Go try proper Sri Lankan food. Friendly..."

Lilani Eriyagama Ponnamperuma

"Proper delicious Sri Lankan food prepared by friendly..."

Reuben Derrick

"The best and yummiest food ever!!..."

Sheron Gayathri

"undoubtedly very yummy!!!! full of flavours and recommend to spicy lovers. Thanks Harsh for recommending..."

Mia Zhao

"This is without doubt my favourite curry in New Zealand, full of falvour and made fresh infront of you, make the effort to eat..."

Tom Davies

"Amazing authentic Sri Lankan food and friendly service with a smile. Highly recommend..."

Vanessa Horwell

"Best Kothu in whole New Zealand....Its worth catching flight all the way from Auckland to taste the..."

Sivaram Anand

"We had some fish rolls and chicken pastries. It was spicy and tasty. Keep up the good work. We loved..."

Chamari Gonsalkorala Fernando

"Best Sri Lankan food ever. Just bought Lamb curry, Fish rolls and chicken kottu. ENjoying it in this rainy night. THanks..."

Anish Nair

"Exceĺlent sri lankn taste after long time superb..."

Asela Wa

"The koththu was really delicious! So full of..."

Nadeeka Idamegedara

"Amazing food! Love the fact that the flavors haven't been watered down like many other establishments. Keep..."

Jacob Matthew

"A different experience with Sri Lanka's crusine. Foods are very nice and good portion. Most importantly, value for $. Friendly staffs, always serve..."

Clementine Wong

"Homey food with a true Sri Lankan taste. So glad to find this place in..."

Mevuni Mendis

"Certainly worth trying. Food isn’t expensive. 15$ on an ave for dishes and very filling size. Much happy to see a decent Sri Lankan place which ..."

Ahsan Siddiqui

"Great place for lunch or dinner with real sri lankan food!!! The Rice&Curry deal is great. Also, Kottu, Biriyani sooo yummy. Portions are large and..."

Nuwan Weerasinghe

"Best Sri lankan food in the whole of New Zealand. Coming from an authentic lankan..."

Tui Boteju

"Absolutely outstanding!! Had two veggie lunch dishes (one mixed curry, the other roti), and both had perfectly spiced flavors and fresh bright..."

Holly Marshall

"I don't know of any other Sri Lankan food in the city - so it's easy to say this is the best! Definitely worth a visit on a regular basis for some..."

Dylan Proudfoot

"Best place to have Sri Lankan food in central Christchurch. We enjoyed their rice and curry, kottu, fried rice and short eats. Food was really tasty..."

arjuna marasinghe

"We were staying just up the street & decided to try Ceylon Kitchen for a take away. It was delicious - really tasty & generous portions. Would highly..."

Kerrie Fletcher

"Sudath the chef/owner is a lovely guy always humble and smiling, a man of many talents and lucky for us he can cook! The food carries a depth of..."

kmad

Kinji Japanese Restaurant

91/100 (1179 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great lunchtime favourite. If you can't see what you feel like just ask the friendly staff and they usually accommodate your request. Good food and..."

Malcolm Hansen

"You know you are on to a good thing if you walk in on a rainy Monday night and the place is packed. The sashimi is fresh and rather good. Served on..."

TheBearReview

"Awesome really authentic Japanese restaurant!!Delicious sashimi, scampi sashimi ,oysters, grouper head and beef takaki!Best Japanese..."

Vicky Chen

"This is my favourite Japanese in Christchurch. There isn’t much ambience in this tiny eatery but the food and polite staff more then make up for..."

Makan

"Favourite place to go in Christchurch! So affordable and such amazing quality Japanese! In love! The staff are great and the food is quick! Also try..."

Linesbygeoxsmith

"Been in Christchurch tow months. Been there three times. Excellent environment. Excellent staff Excellent service. Great fresh..."

Jim Lu

"Had heard from a few people about Kinji and how great it was, so I was very keen to try. The fact that it is one of a few small shops in a block..."

Lauren McLellan

"I found the service attentive not intrusive, the food exquisite a perfect balance of flavors, textures and quantity, the Brule was a beautiful way..."

Les Claxton

"A very enjoyable dinner experience. Service was very attentive and the food was very modern and good use of seasonal local produce. Also enjoyed..."

Stefan Thieu

"Tucked away in a row of shops along Greers Rd, Kinji is probably one of chch's not only best but most authentic Japanese Restaurants. The interior..."

Mei

"The ambiance can be described as dark and a little crammed, this did not bother me one bit, creating a more "intimate" ambiance. I've been here four..."

AllenChen

Ernie Huang

"This was my second time to dine here, both experiences were good. Their Takoyaki(octopus ball) and K.F.C(Kinji Fried Chicken) are my must have..."

Caroline

"Fairly good Japanese in NZ. What really sealed the deal were the dessert offerings and the octopus carpaccio.Let's begin with the octopus..."

Pop Culture Food

"Went to Kinji tonight for the first time after having heard about it for years. Very cozy atmosphere. Interesting menu that offers a wide range of..."

Norman

"Everything about Kinji is fantastic - from the service to the sake. This is the best and most authentic Japanese restaurant in..."

Emma Ngawai Hipango

"Very friendly staff and good customer service. My choice in Christchurch when I am looking for Japanese food. They have a great menu and variety..."

Julitakissa

"I really liked Kinji and thought it was very good. I'm very fussy about the Japanese I eat and I was really impressed with the food here. The..."

Regan

"Fabulous food and service. Highly recommend the wasabi octopus, scallops entree, delicate as ..Pork belly was melt in your mouth divine, and..."

Louise Perry

"Great menu especially the specials menu - offering a great selection. Very fresh seafood! Food comes out..."

Sophie Wen

"Amazing!Service was top notch! Food was equally as good! The cajun fish starter is devine!The pork belly is amazing too!These..."

Holly Holdaway

"Stunning is the only words to describe the food that kinji offer.Its fill of flavour and served just right. . We had a group booking of 18..."

Theresa Murphy

"Service was exceptional, there’s nothing I love more than service that is joyful pleasant to be around, made you laugh and enjoy being there. The..."

Darath N

"Booked for my husband’s birthday. We had fried chicken, sashimi platter, Ocean beef hotpot, and some sushi, green tea ice cream to have our sugar..."

Amy

"Used to live in Christchurch and had love the food here since then. Now that having moved to Auckland, will still patronize the place whenever in..."

IL Deko

"The food was delicious, service was great. We had a wonderful time dining out to this..."

Marilyn Ancheta

"I came here on my own during my Christchurch trip, ordered 3x salmon nigiris, special red prawn sashimi, and beef sukiyaki. The salmon nigiri melted..."

Christy L

"Best japanese in town! The big red prawns sashimi on special menu definitely worth trying! After finishing the sashimi, they will deep fried the..."

Sam L

"What an incredible experience. This was my first Japanese food experience, for the most part. MAKE A BOOKING!! It is probably the only way you'll..."

Matthew Adams

"Best Japanese restaurant in Christchurch and possibly NZ. The sashimi was so fresh and delicious. The blue fin tuna was outstanding! We also had the..."

Toni Gallot (Sakura_kiwi)

"Super friendly Delicious well done food plated perfectly 🥰 just so good 100% if you have not been here It is worth it..."

Luke Mitchell

"The Japanese restaurant we love the most in Christchurch. Super fresh and yummy food. Very friendly staff and reasonable price. Remember to book..."

Vivian Huang

"Dinner for 4 two weeks ago. Wow, the food is really good. Service too. Needless to say more. If you like Japanese cuisine, you must eat here at least..."

Leslie Lim

"Today we got kaarage and teriaki chicken which was super good and they offered us free fish head meat! The service was fantastic and they gave us..."

Mathew Hayde

"The restaurant is located on the outskirts of the Central Business District. Had sashimi and sushi, fresh and delicious-the food is cheap by..."

Rob Sutherland

"Fantastic authentic Japanese cuisine ,friendly staff and excellent..."

Dave Perano

"Having traveled around the South Island so many times and tried so many Japanese food around here, Kinji is definitely a restaurant that will..."

Marklin Ang

"Wonderful place for a great japanese meal. Best quality japanese meal in Christchurch, and the service is amazing. But remember to make a booking..."

Ericsson Wong

"Definitely will go back again - the staff were very polite and friendly and the food presentation/taste was amazing! (I had the Tamari Soy Teriyaki..."

Shifa Ahmed

"Authentic Japanese restaurant with very high reviews on Google. Called up the restaurant early in the afternoon for reservation in the evening...."

SP

A Rolling Stone

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"A great venue for wide range of events, they really understand their clients needs and do everything to meet..."

Cameron Fallow

"Great spot for refilling your music addiction! Excellent open spaced venue with lovely hosts and warm inviting atmosphere. Loads of talented..."

Eliza McCabe

"We were there for a special live music event... excellent for that! The owners here have a real passion for the live music scene in Christchurch, and..."

Simon Teague

"Lively bar with helpful and efficient staff. Arrived early for an 80’s night to park,on site, at the front door. An amazing treat for a central..."

Chris Drayton

"Not only does this pub have amazing fried fish bites with the most amazing tartar sauce I've ever had, but they have incredible bicycle parking that..."

Teresa A.

"Fantastic bar with excellent properly poured Guinness. Lots of live music with good PA system and skilled sound-man. Haven't really tried food other..."

Moshe Livne

"Good Irish pab . Good selection of tap , happy vibe friendly..."

Eranga Athukorala

"Te band The Mule were amazing Friday night.Great venue. Dance floor great size and great..."

Jules Gane

"We come here every week for the Monday night quiz 😍 the quiz host does and incredible job and the staff are always so friendly! ☺ great..."

Quintin Swanepoel

"On the MARVELLOUS scale from 1 to 10, this is a solid 10. The manager lady was friendly and she knew her menu and bar selection of by memory. And on..."

James Diamond

Fire And Slice

"They have the best pizzas in Sumner the chips were really nice I enjoyed having it. I would highly recommend this place This is better than..."

Matthew Taylor

"Absolutely the best pizza in Christchurch. Pizza as it should be. Always buy it whenever we are in Sumner. Great value..."

Andrew Kunyev

"Absolute wonderful food, and good service too! However the atmosphere isn’t the greatest, the seating feels very cramped and it gets very loud in..."

Analijia Thomas

"Pizzas here are amazing. Great beers on tap. Highly recommend a visit. Very flexible with pizza flavors and toppings etc. Super customer focused...."

Tobias Preston

"Yum!!! Really really good pizza base, hand thrown and perfect amount of topping. Such nice staff. Little Creatures newly on tap, goes perfectly with..."

Audrey Mitchell

"Genuinely one of the nicest pizza places I've tried. Was skeptical about the portion size being 12" but found one pepperoni to be plenty to share..."

Luke Ross

"Excellent pizza. The salmon pizza was especially good and we ordered a second one. Decor was minimal with the wood fire oven right at the entrance...."

Li Xuan

"Awesome little shop specialized in authentic Italian pizza. Would love to be back sometimes. Service can be a bit slow as they often seems..."

Carl K

"One of the best pizzas I have eaten around New Zealand. The edges of that pizza is super crunchy and chewy it is super tasty. I love that pizza it..."

Carlos

"Best pizza! And the folks working there are always super friendly. My toddler loves going there, not only for the pizza but also because he gets so..."

Joana Ponder

"The owner is Fantastic, quick service with lovely fresh toppings. Beautiful handmade pizzas with authentic Italian wow factor. well worth the..."

Jassi Sandhu

"Loved this place! The most delicious pizza I have ever eaten. Proper wood fired pizzas! Just awesome, with amazing, fresh ingredients! Hidden gem of..."

harpreet singh

"We came across this place by chance. The pizzas were astounding - each with a unique flavor, and very fresh high quality ingredients. Tasted a 100..."

Michael Zlotkowski

"Stopped by after an afternoon in the port hills and was super pleased with this place! Pizzas came out super fast and were delicious! A nice..."

Emily Brucks

"Gluten free pizza which you pay slightly more for but was definitely worth it! The owner was lovely and I would definitely recommend this Pepperoni..."

Nav

"The pizzas are awesomely good! They are really one step above average. But the service is... barely minimal and despite the restaurant was totally..."

Nidhogg Arotake

"Absolutely beautiful pizza! Just got a bacon and mushroom & a Hawaiian pizza and both were absolutely fire! Would recommend and will definitely be..."

Liam Bulmer

"Phenomenal pizza. Ordered two, finished them and had to order another one because they were too good. Guys were super friendly..."

Olly Smith

Cellar Door

"One of the best places to visit in Christchurch. The wine flights are masterfully curated, and Katie (sommelier) provided exceptional service. I was..."

Anthony Bonnici

"We had a wine flight and selected a glass each from that, and a couple of shared plates. An absolutely fantastic Sunday afternoon. Pleased we..."

Michele Lehdey

"Beautiful setting food was good and presentation awesome. We had the lamb flaps and hummus for entree, flavors where great. Venison main was..."

Tessa Curmi

"Love stopping by the Cellar Door for some wonderful food or to try a thoughtfully curated wine flight. Not sure what the last two reviewers are on..."

Krista Mackie

"Really amazing place for a date or a chill evening tasting wines. Top notch great selection of cheeses and the wine flights are unique and really let..."

Tom Bombadill

"Had a lovely afternoon in the courtyard with a great selection of food and a phenomenal series of wine flights. An absolute must for any Christchurch..."

Nada Holicky

"We called in for a quick pre movie snack and wine. In spite of the fact that the restaurant was busy, they served us in good time. Excellent..."

Helen Tait

"We had the most fabulous time at Cellar Door. First of all, all of the staff we dealt with were so lovely and helpful. They made us feel very welcome..."

L R

"AMAZING food and wine!! We started with cheese from the cheese mongers with a flight of wine which was reasonably priced. We then had our meal and..."

Michelle A

"We got introduced to Cellar Door by our brother in law. Have been twice, and both times had beautiful flights and fries (F&F)! Seriously my mouth is..."

Rakesh Talwar

Good Habit

Wheelchair Accessible

"My favourite cafe in Ōtautahi! The inside and garden are lovely, staff are great, coffee and food (cabinet and menu!) are always spot on. My go-to..."

Sarah McKenzie

"Finally manage to visit Good Habit ! Just realise they using the Prima coffee ( I am Prima fans ) 😍 love the atmosphere and having dessert ,is it..."

Hwee Shyan Lim

"Great spot, good indoor and outdoor seating. Awesome coffee, delicious and well priced food and friendly..."

Bruce Menzies

"Cozy Cafe with the added charm of previously being a convent. Lovely outdoor space with tables, shade and pretty garden. I had the kimchi omelette..."

Erin F

"One of the few places I leave tips for! A seriously yummy feed and great service. There is parking onsite - a little spot just to the side of the..."

stace hema

"Made the trip specifically to check out Good Habit, as I drive past often. I remember when the nunnery stood next to the building pre-quakes, so was..."

Morgan Williams

"Had fantastic food and a coffee. The service was outstanding. I would highly recommend going. It wasn't a very nice day so we were inside. But on a..."

Warwick Davis

"Food was good, our soup was just a slight bit spicy but everything else was great. It was slightly noisy at times, more from people talking than the..."

Peter L

"Lovely old Convent building and gardens to have a peaceful break with nourishing food. Good for the soul and the tummy 😍 Great food selections,..."

Deirdre Johns

"Food was delicious (brunch) and coffee to. Staff friendly so overall..."

Greg Barnard

Mugen

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"We have been to Mugen Wigram and Moorhouse location. I can definitely say Mugen Moorhouse is better in terms of customer service, friendly staff, and..."

Jane Uy

"The sushi rice was perfectly prepared, and the tonkatsu sushi was surprisingly delicious and remained delightfully crunchy despite being on display..."

Kwee Yum Lee (이귀염)

"Just a whole heap of treats and delights for the tastebuds. 🤩 It felt clean and fresh with helpful friendly staff and we will definitely be..."

Rachel Collins

"My favourite place to get sushi. Always so fresh and..."

Kim Dixon

"Absolutely love sushi and this is definitely mine and my sons go too. Always fresh and..."

Staceylee Cox

"Good food here, the atmosphere is chill and you can have a conversation with your meal without interruption. Nothing much to comment on. You go for..."

Josh Lloyd

"Very clean nice service pretty good..."

jesse switalla

"I can tell why they're rated the #1 Pyo restaurant in all of CHCH, it was brilliant! Had the salmon sashimi and the chicken udon, was one of the best..."

Lutfi Jamaluddin

"I'd give 10 stars if I could! Fantastic service, seriously delicious sushi, exceptionally clean, lots of seating and parking and best of all ......"

Kim Lawlor

"The sushi here are very nice. You pick your own from a good selection. The only minor imperfection on my visit was that some of the rice was slightly..."

Xeon

"My dad and I are regular diners and this place is consistently good, in food quality and service. So many options including vegetarian..."

Chloe

"Delicious. Not cheap, but one of the best (if not the best) sushi I had in..."

Adrian Belu

"I like being able to pick one piece of each kind of sushi rather than having eight of the same thing. Their range is amazing and well..."

Kirstin Lucas

"Really nice. And halal chicken. Amazing. Certainly recommended.. mixed prices. 2.20-2.40 on..."

Ahsan Siddiqui

"Awesome concept, great value, delishios..."

Kseniya Rudenko

"Awsome sushi, well worth going to. Very pleasant..."

Wendy

"Best sushi I’ve had, worth the price and everything was amazing. I’ll be sad to move to Queenstown purely because there’s no Mugen there. But..."

Tracey Caldwell

"My favourite sushi place to visit...huge selection & you can choose how many you..."

Sue Wade

"Perfect weekend lunch spot. Great and fresh sushi and yummy miso soup. We love this place..."

Ruthy Yang

Kraken Coffee

"Best coffee and pies in chch. Open early. Quick freindly service. Places to sit in the sun and shelter from the rain. Dogs welcome great for kids...."

tom melville

"Absolute best coffee I've ever had in my life. Friendly staff with great banter. Can't recommend..."

hannah thwaites

"We stopped here on the way out of Brighton, and we are SO glad we did so. It was the best coffee I have had in a long time. There's also a really..."

Brigitte Sebastian

"Lovely wee spot - super friendly staff. Great coffee and they've got a great selection of nibbles and treats too. Definitely my new local..."

Nicole Down

"Great coffee. Dog friendly . Human friendly..."

Duncan Hunter

"Delicious coffee, and pies best in South Brighton! Friendly service, and nice environment to sit in, there is a sheltered area..."

Lisa Clement

"Lovely wee place, Awesome staff whoever is on, very pleasant to engage..."

Joseph Hudson

"Great coffee always consistently good! The Cinnabuns and scones are amazing and the staff also super friendly. I love having such a great local to..."

Paula McFarlane

"What a cool place. Plenty of seating. Good prices too. A real community place. Food trucks start again Friday 1 October at 5pm. Looking forward to..."

Jacky Cook

"Lovely Relaxing Outdoor Cafe. Friendly Staff. Delicious Pies & Pastries with Great Coffee! Dog..."

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