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Nori Table Sushi Bar
99/100 (190 ratings)
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Sushi
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Sushi
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"The Tuna nigiri doesn’t taste fresh but is okay, but it’s very hard to find great tuna sushi in Christchurch, I would say definitely not bad. The..."
J Anderson
"I like their deco, so chill. The sushi tastes good and I LOVE that they let you get all the wasabi you want. Small varieties but all are fresh. The..."
S S
"I’ve been here about three times. 5/5 for consistency. 5/5 for variety of sushi. 5/5 for price. 5/5 for staff friendliness. 5/5 for a comfy and..."
Nadia Maria Morgan
"So. Freaking. Good. Best sushi I have had in Christchurch in my 13+ years of living here. Down towards the end of the main building at the Tannery,..."
Morgan Williams
"This is my favorite place to have lunch in tannery. All of staff is very kind with smile and very impressive sushi :) Nice price and taste with..."
방현준
"We ordered sushi for 40 from Nori table for a work lunch - they were efficient, organised and most of all the sushi was delicious. Can't recommend..."
Regan Toogood
"Some of the best sushi in Christchurch. Always fresh and tasty. Reasonably priced for the quality. Would definitely recommend you try it..."
Lydia Huston
"Best sushi I've ever tasted! The service was equally as good. They had run out of a couple of the vegetarian options I was keen to try but quickly..."
Samantha Ford
"Great sushi here, love all the flavored sushi rolls as well as the selection of different salmon nigiri. Favorite spot for sushi in the..."
Matthew Latham
"very nice food here and quite..."
peiqiu sun
Bar Yoku
99/100 (590 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Yakitori (Grilled Skewers)
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
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Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
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After-hours
Mid-range
"Hands down one of the best Japanese in the country! The salmon and white fish Sashimi was so fresh and delicious so much so that we ordered another..."
Nadine
"Loved my first dining experience at Bar Yoku. The service was friendly and engaging. We had the soft shell sushi tacos- DELISH!! We also shared the..."
PAULINE GUTHRIE
"I had a fantastic experience. The food was creative and delicious, with unique flavor combinations that really impressed me. First time trying raw..."
linson's
"Me and my Mum Dined here on Tuesday night, food was excellent, our waitress was great and informative (not to mention cute) all round great..."
scott McCall
"First visit, very impressed. Food was amazing, so tasty and great variety. We had a range of dishes and everything was great. The drinks menu is..."
Lee Lawrence
"Why have I not been here earlier! The place is awesome, nestled in the Welder and all its greeny goodness, Bar Yoku is a real Japanese treat. We..."
Morgan Williams
"Beautiful setting full of greenery. The food was very authentic and delishios. We had Agadashi Tofu and Karaage Chicken. Both were excellent...."
Helena Smith
"Fantastic Japanese food and brilliant service. We all loved it and we're quite a picky bunch (elderly mother, vegetarian, teenagers... ). One of the..."
Stephanie Haskell
"Absolutely amazing food! Environment and the owners are such incredible, kind people. We love coming here for personal get togethers and work..."
Justine Hulston
"Yakitori (meat on a skewer) is delicious here!! The quality is on point and a must try for those who enjoy meat! Smaller portions to try many unusual..."
Maitri Soga
"Love the vibes here, would be great for pairs of groups. The staff are super friendly and I really liked the sushi tacos though a little pricey for..."
AW
"WOW, WOW, WOW! This place is amazing and I can't believe I have not been here before! It was really busy for a Friday lunch time but the staff were..."
Helen BARLOW
"Bar Yoku is my favourite restaurant in town. A family run business that is exquisite. You’ve got to get your hands on their famous sushi tacos, and..."
Raghiiboii Baxtor
"Bar Yoku is one of several places that share a central internal courtyard space that is beautifully lit, so it feels like you're outside. We took a..."
Jessica Ault
"As if we needed another reason to love this restaurant - they have a Keto menu which was so delicious and so rare to come across. Staff were..."
Samantha Berry
"The food here is excellent. Highly recommended. Good staff, prompt, knowledgeable, friendly, and sometimes just a bit amusing, which is..."
Malcolm Scrymgeour
"I love Bar Yoku!❤️ The food was delicious, the staff were excellent and the atmosphere was lively. Not the best soft shell crab I've eaten but..."
Rhea
"Amazing food. Some of the skewers are cooked over a barbecue grill so they have an amazing flavour. Everything was perfect. Very expensive though for..."
Steve Hall
"The NZ brewed sake was outstanding and so were the..."
Pao-sern Lim
Aki Sushi & Japanese Cafe
97/100 (161 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Cafe
New Zealand
Street Food
Street Food
Cafe
Healthy
Japanese
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
Vegan Options
Sushi
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After-hours
Dinner
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Brunch
Bento (Lunch Box)
Salmon
Sit down
Café
Sushi
Healthy
Street Food
Japanese
New Zealand
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Television
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Accepts Mastercard
Delivery
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Outdoor Seating
Seating
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Table Service
Gift Cards Available
Brunch
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After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"I visited the charming little restaurant, conveniently just a 10-15 minute walk from the Commodore hotel near the airport. The warm greeting and..."
Sam Salander
"Awesome sushi and service and super good..."
Benji Knight
"Thoroughly enjoy coming here. Lovely owners, delicious food, good variety, reasonably priced and excellent..."
Mary Adams
"Amazing food, and both my mum and I agree - the best crispy chicken sushi roll ever. Beautiful little shop and wonderful service. We’ll certainly..."
Noelle Evans
"Cozy small restaurant. Food was a bit cold for my opinion but taste..."
Tarn Ket
"The karage chicken i ordered was juicy on the inside and crispy on the outside, flavour was top notch too! Will definitely be back for..."
Cheam DatKinn
"Tried their karaage don and it was very good! Very generous serving - you can even ask for extra rice if you..."
Jon Salud
"My partner and I got dinner here after a 10 hour flight and it was delicious. The owner was extremely friendly during our visit. Food came out in a..."
Cale Berg
"Great sushi very tasty and at good price. new owners are very..."
ben bussel
"Clean and well presented with very friendly staff. Great food and a cozy area to sit down to eat if you aren't looking for a quick take away sushi..."
Hamish Voice
Sushiko
96/100 (20 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Japanese
Sushi
Bar
Pub
Sushi
Japanese
Dinner
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Brunch
Drinks
Sit down
Sushi
Japanese
Bar
Pub
Reservations
Seating
Parking Available
Delivery
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I had a lovely experience at Sushiko. A great vibe, and a really nice selection of sushi and hand rolls, made of the highest grade fish. Also..."
Clayton HY McClintock
"Absolutely amazing sushi!! Super fresh chicken and Salmon, the salmon was clearly a very good type. Lovely people and service. All round kind! Will..."
Alivia Caldwell
"Really lovely food, great pricing and friendly team, the King Salmon Don was awesome, so good that I'm coming back tomorrow to try more of their..."
Steve H
"Amazing food and friendly service in the two visits I made in two consecutive days. Decided to give the place a try yesterday and was back there..."
Kimberley Chong
"Absolutely wonderful late night service I ordered salmon avocado and crispy chicken as they were closing the doors and they still made me the..."
Eric Williams
"Came in and had an awesome experience! The staff there was fantastic, Romena was the person who served me and my partner. My partner is currently..."
Dale Nisbet
"What a fabulous new restaurant! We had a maki roll, nori fries and donburi and it was absolutely delicious and so well priced. The service was..."
Kate Galloway
"The food was yummy and staff were friendly, will definitely come back..."
J Z
"Brand new Japanese Restaurant in Christchurch. Super tasty sushi and fresh salmon sashimi. Apparently it’s Wagyu of the Sea and from our very own..."
Priscilla SY Lim
"Sushiko is the best sushi restaurant in Christchurch. Excellent service and excellent sushi. Super..."
Andrés Valencia
"So so amazing! Loved it and very tidy and delicious. Lovely customer service from them considering they were closing! Beautiful tastes and lots of..."
Alivia Caldwell
"Slight room of improvement but great food and service overall. General restaurant environment is good and relaxing. Will definitely come..."
Damien Tan
"Very good Sushi and excellent service! Highly recommended! Estefania &..."
Estefanía Mc
"So yummy! Nice easy dinner and lovely..."
Laura Kenyon
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Tobias Ehrhart
The Sushi House
96/100 (83 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Korean
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Korean
Sit down
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Korean
Cheap Eats
"Epic, such great food from such a cool business. Made fresh to order with care and attention to detail. Chicken to rice ration in the rice balls is..."
Jesse Callaghan
"Love this little shop! The best sushi in town. Delicious & huge portion. Fried chicken is amazingly crispy! My favorite..."
Clara JIN
"Amazing service! Food is awesome. Their fried chicken is delicious, I couldn't stop eating until finished..."
Roberto Weidmann Menezes
"The best Korean style sweet and spicy fried chicken ever! Excuse the photo I couldn't wait to eat it so couldn't take a photo of the full tray...."
ivateevale
"Delicious food! It is very tasty, the price is also good as well and friendly staff. It is better for take..."
Mariana Martins Menezes
"Great local sushi place. Best katsu sushi ever. Deep fried chicken was also good. Must visit if you are..."
Gavin Shin
"Really great cheap sushi made fresh to order and jam packed with fillings. The lady working when I went a few weeks ago was really..."
Tori Lukes
"The best corn dog and very fresh sushi in Christchurch! Highly..."
mira Jeung
"Really good quality sushi. The chicken one is so much tastier than normal chicken sushi and the salmon one is very generous portions of..."
Olivia Anstis
"Amazing little shop. Came here by chance and found one of the best sushi place around. Owner lady seems professional. Always been a sushi lover but..."
Robin Atomobi
Sushi Fusion
94/100 (242 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast food
Sushi
Japanese
Fast Food
Asian
Cafe
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Cafe
Fast food
Japanese
Café
Fast food
Sushi
Asian
Cheap Eats
"Great sushi, great taste. Good parking space, friendly..."
Tyler Pornchaisuksiri
"good sushi, very nice crispy chicken. the salmon sushi is also..."
Ben Chung
"Lovely smile, great food and most of all Crispy Chicken, yum..."
Pum Amornsirinapha
"Just brought the yummiest rice ball ever + Awesome service! Thank You :..."
Kirstie Dobson
"Love those hashi..."
James Stokes
"Amazing sushi shop. Tastes amazing! I got the prawn sushi and it was the best I've had in a long time! They have amazing options. The staff work hard..."
Paris Herring
"The sushi was delicious and the owner's wife had an even better, ever-smiling smile. A small regret is where there is no ramen anymore, it used to be..."
Yong Cui
"The staff are friendly and it was overall a good experience. I got the Katsu Chicken Donburi, with the choice of 2 sauces, and the rice was fresh,..."
Liam Guerin
"The staffs are friendly and good service.Of course sushi is yummy,will call in..."
Bianca happystaynz
"Amazing sushi and friendly staff. Would recommend!..."
Angus F
"Very lovely owner & very delicious sushi indeed. I love the wonton sushi..."
Jane Amornsirinapha
"Ordered Tempura Chicken Don. Lovely flavours, crunchy chicken, large servings. Very..."
Sal
"Delicious sushi and hot food. Very friendly service..."
AJ Li
"Best Sushi Balls In Chch!!! Wonderful..."
Sophie Grace xo
"Always lovely food. Great service, friendly..."
rebecca harrison
"Tried a snow ball, it was delicious. Will definitely go back..."
Bonnie Eekhout
"Delicious food, wonderful service, lovely staff..."
Ran Wen
"Authentic sushi! The bubble tea is a bonus for a hot day..."
Michael Chan
"Best sushi and skewers in..."
Youming
"Best sushi in the..."
BoB Bb
"best sushi in the..."
Aden Veint
"Nice sushi and..."
siew C
The Little High Eatery
93/100 (4950 ratings)
Quick Bites
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Barbecue
Latin
Fast Food
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Chinese
Japanese
Fast food
Asian
Pizza
Vegan Options
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Thai
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Dumplings
Burrito
Salad
Ramen
Pork
Tapas
Burger
Tacos
Ribs
Pad Thai
Curry
Noodle
Beef
Sit down
Asian
Fast food
Pizza
Japanese
Thai
Mexican
Latin
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Live Music
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Dinner
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place is a hidden gem in the rough. The options are endless. The prices aren't ridiculous. The atmosphere is awesome 👌. The food deserves..."
John Doe
"Love coming here! All the food variety in one place!!! Tried several meals here and alway loved it! Very clean toilets. Free water station. Decent..."
Petra Chaloupkova
"Awesome surprise! Did not know what to expect when we entered the main hall, what a great experience, very busy, lots of food choices and a wide..."
Rowan Pringle
"Such a great place to get some food! Loved the atmosphere. We tried El Fogon for some steak and although it quite a long time to get it ready (30min)..."
Cy
"Great place to visit and eat. Loads of choice and loads of atmosphere. It was a bit cold for me with all the doors but I found a sheltered spot. We..."
Clara Wallace
"Great place for large families or groups to enjoy eating out. There's plenty of food choices available for kids and adults. Service is very good. ..."
Glenn Roberts
"Such a great atmosphere here and tonnes of amazing food options we tried out the Mapo tofu from one of the many restaurants inside little High and it..."
eve kinder
"If you are not sure what to eat. Visit Little high eatery as its got multiple options from burgers, pizza, Chinese etc Good place to try new..."
takdir thakur
"Great food market which is open until late! A brilliant place to meet friends and have food and drinks together. The Thai and burgers we tried were..."
David Garwood
"Loved little high eatery for dinner! Such a good vibe here, I love all the different options. There was plenty of seats when we went, snd just a..."
Pippa Harding
Roll & Bowl
93/100 (81 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Japanese
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Fast food
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Delivery
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This is the best Poke I've had in awhile. Came here for lunch and hat a Salmon like you and I was impressed with the freshness of the ingredients and..."
Alfonso Castillo Gonzalez
"Delicious! Lots of options, always fresh, a go to whenever I’m in Chch..."
Jess Bercic
"Very yummy sushi. I thought it was expensive for $14.90, but once I received it, I understood why. Two big rolls and you can choose your..."
Brandon Dennis
"Delicious and super tasty, the portions are a little bit small for..."
Carlos
"Only one person was working so the service was slow, but the food was good and just how a poke bowl should be..."
Jessie Nankivell
"Such a great menu, build your own bowls, delicious options, filled me up and curbed my Japanese craving. Great service too! The woman who served me..."
Leah Rowbotham
"Roll & Bowl is awesome! Great concept and fresh, tasty food. A Subway'esq, 'create your own' style place, just with better more interesting..."
E.R Stewart
"Have been here several times and have loved it every time! Delicious, fresh and well priced! Purchased off deliver easy for the first time and was..."
Zoe Sprott
"Delicious food, helpful & patient staff (we had a few allergy questions & took a while to decide). Also nice to see the bowls & cutlery are..."
Lyndon Baty
"First meal off the plane didn’t disappoint. If we had more time in Christchurch we would have..."
Erin Flaherty
"Couldn't recommend roll and bowl enough, the kiss of geIsha is my favourite! Excellent customer service too, I was served by Paige who was absolutely..."
Anna Logan
"very good food, went there for lunch today with 2 work mates. We all got the Super Bowl. to much food to finish in one meal, so i have dinner sorted..."
random human
"The Roll and the Bowl were really really..."
Karen
"Staff are great so helpful as always get overwhelmed trying new things. Opted for one of the more expensive bowls it was scrummy!!!!!! And hardly..."
Rebecca Sandford
Bar Yoku. Sake + Yakitori
93/100 (542 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Sit down
Japanese
Reservations
Mid-range
"Hands down one of the best Japanese in the country! The salmon and white fish Sashimi was so fresh and delicious so much so that we ordered another..."
Nadine
"Loved my first dining experience at Bar Yoku. The service was friendly and engaging. We had the soft shell sushi tacos- DELISH!! We also shared the..."
PAULINE GUTHRIE
"I had a fantastic experience. The food was creative and delicious, with unique flavor combinations that really impressed me. First time trying raw..."
linson's
"Me and my Mum Dined here on Tuesday night, food was excellent, our waitress was great and informative (not to mention cute) all round great..."
scott McCall
"First visit, very impressed. Food was amazing, so tasty and great variety. We had a range of dishes and everything was great. The drinks menu is..."
Lee Lawrence
"Why have I not been here earlier! The place is awesome, nestled in the Welder and all its greeny goodness, Bar Yoku is a real Japanese treat. We..."
Morgan Williams
"Beautiful setting full of greenery. The food was very authentic and delishios. We had Agadashi Tofu and Karaage Chicken. Both were excellent...."
Helena Smith
"Fantastic Japanese food and brilliant service. We all loved it and we're quite a picky bunch (elderly mother, vegetarian, teenagers... ). One of the..."
Stephanie Haskell
"Absolutely amazing food! Environment and the owners are such incredible, kind people. We love coming here for personal get togethers and work..."
Justine Hulston
"Yakitori (meat on a skewer) is delicious here!! The quality is on point and a must try for those who enjoy meat! Smaller portions to try many unusual..."
Maitri Soga
"Love the vibes here, would be great for pairs of groups. The staff are super friendly and I really liked the sushi tacos though a little pricey for..."
AW
"WOW, WOW, WOW! This place is amazing and I can't believe I have not been here before! It was really busy for a Friday lunch time but the staff were..."
Helen BARLOW
"Bar Yoku is my favourite restaurant in town. A family run business that is exquisite. You’ve got to get your hands on their famous sushi tacos, and..."
Raghiiboii Baxtor
"Bar Yoku is one of several places that share a central internal courtyard space that is beautifully lit, so it feels like you're outside. We took a..."
Jessica Ault
"As if we needed another reason to love this restaurant - they have a Keto menu which was so delicious and so rare to come across. Staff were..."
Samantha Berry
"The food here is excellent. Highly recommended. Good staff, prompt, knowledgeable, friendly, and sometimes just a bit amusing, which is..."
Malcolm Scrymgeour
"I love Bar Yoku!❤️ The food was delicious, the staff were excellent and the atmosphere was lively. Not the best soft shell crab I've eaten but..."
Rhea
"Amazing food. Some of the skewers are cooked over a barbecue grill so they have an amazing flavour. Everything was perfect. Very expensive though for..."
Steve Hall
"The NZ brewed sake was outstanding and so were the..."
Pao-sern Lim
Sushi Lane
93/100 (35 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Japanese
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Japanese
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Excellent flavors, high quality ingredience,great variety.my only go to place for sushi,miso soup,coffee. Superb place to meet up with friends for..."
Debbie Stanley
"Great food! Went there few times and quality of serving is always superb! Price is very affordable. ..."
Elizabeth Presquito
"Sushi lane is One of the best sushi in town i love ..."
Nini Sandiego
"The freshiest... tastiest... sushi i ever tasted on Christchurch and the crew are just so..."
Ivan S Presquito
"Very glad Sushi Lane opened in our area! Everything is always fresh & yummy, great prices, owners are really friendly & have wonderful customer..."
Lai Mun Yee
"My family all Iove their sushi especially teriyaki chicken. And ramen � was also delicious, they even make their own char..."
Fumiyo Iwane
"overall lovely sushis and meals. just a bit expensive.. especially the trays. Would suggest do more lunch meals?? or delivery o surrounding..."
Brian A
"Very nice great atmosphere lovely don buri bowl we throughly enjoyed it we will be back very spacious inside and car park at the..."
Sandra H
"Good sushi, will make more up for you if they run out. Friendly staff as..."
Josh Sampson
"Had a freshly made Bento bowl to die for!..."
Haley Lamperd
"A bit pricey but food is always..."
Peter Woods
"Good value big size..."
Dan Hickey
"Fresh flavoursome sushi.........."
Janelle Lange
"Nice food, very..."
Diego
"Best sushi in..."
John Shilvy
"Fantastic..."
Chris Roy
"Good..."
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Sushi Sushi
92/100 (249 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"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
Kinji Japanese Restaurant
91/100 (1179 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Oyster
Sashimi
Tuna
Salmon
Fish Soup
Prawns
Tiramisu
Octopus
Tempura
Beef
Bento (Lunch Box)
Tataki
Salad
Crab
Fish
Sit down
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Great lunchtime favourite. If you can't see what you feel like just ask the friendly staff and they usually accommodate your request. Good food and..."
Malcolm Hansen
"You know you are on to a good thing if you walk in on a rainy Monday night and the place is packed. The sashimi is fresh and rather good. Served on..."
TheBearReview
"Awesome really authentic Japanese restaurant!!Delicious sashimi, scampi sashimi ,oysters, grouper head and beef takaki!Best Japanese..."
Vicky Chen
"This is my favourite Japanese in Christchurch. There isn’t much ambience in this tiny eatery but the food and polite staff more then make up for..."
Makan
"Favourite place to go in Christchurch! So affordable and such amazing quality Japanese! In love! The staff are great and the food is quick! Also try..."
Linesbygeoxsmith
"Been in Christchurch tow months. Been there three times. Excellent environment. Excellent staff Excellent service. Great fresh..."
Jim Lu
"Had heard from a few people about Kinji and how great it was, so I was very keen to try.  The fact that it is one of a few small shops in a block..."
Lauren McLellan
"I found the service attentive not intrusive, the food exquisite a perfect balance of flavors, textures and quantity, the Brule was a beautiful way..."
Les Claxton
"A very enjoyable dinner experience. Service was very attentive and the food was very modern and good use of seasonal local produce. Also enjoyed..."
Stefan Thieu
"Tucked away in a row of shops along Greers Rd, Kinji is probably one of chch's not only best but most authentic Japanese Restaurants. The interior..."
Mei
"The ambiance can be described as dark and a little crammed, this did not bother me one bit, creating a more "intimate" ambiance. I've been here four..."
AllenChen
"Highly recommended for people who want to have delicious Japanese food in Christchurch. Every dishes we had tonight are good. All of us who attended..."
Ernie Huang
"This was my second time to dine here, both experiences were good. Their Takoyaki(octopus ball) and K.F.C(Kinji Fried Chicken) are my must have..."
Caroline
"Fairly good Japanese in NZ. What really sealed the deal were the dessert offerings and the octopus carpaccio.Let's begin with the octopus..."
Pop Culture Food
"Went to Kinji tonight for the first time after having heard about it for years. Very cozy atmosphere. Interesting menu that offers a wide range of..."
Norman
"Everything about Kinji is fantastic - from the service to the sake. This is the best and most authentic Japanese restaurant in..."
Emma Ngawai Hipango
"Very friendly staff and good customer service. My choice in Christchurch when I am looking for Japanese food. They have a great menu and variety..."
Julitakissa
"I really liked Kinji and thought it was very good. I'm very fussy about the Japanese I eat and I was really impressed with the food here. The..."
Regan
"Fabulous food and service. Highly recommend the wasabi octopus, scallops entree, delicate as ..Pork belly was melt in your mouth divine, and..."
Louise Perry
"Great menu especially the specials menu - offering a great selection. Very fresh seafood! Food comes out..."
Sophie Wen
"Amazing!Service was top notch! Food was equally as good! The cajun fish starter is devine!The pork belly is amazing too!These..."
Holly Holdaway
"Stunning is the only words to describe the food that kinji offer.Its fill of flavour and served just right. . We had a group booking of 18..."
Theresa Murphy
"Service was exceptional, there’s nothing I love more than service that is joyful pleasant to be around, made you laugh and enjoy being there. The..."
Darath N
"Booked for my husband’s birthday. We had fried chicken, sashimi platter, Ocean beef hotpot, and some sushi, green tea ice cream to have our sugar..."
Amy
"Used to live in Christchurch and had love the food here since then. Now that having moved to Auckland, will still patronize the place whenever in..."
IL Deko
"The food was delicious, service was great. We had a wonderful time dining out to this..."
Marilyn Ancheta
"I came here on my own during my Christchurch trip, ordered 3x salmon nigiris, special red prawn sashimi, and beef sukiyaki. The salmon nigiri melted..."
Christy L
"Best japanese in town! The big red prawns sashimi on special menu definitely worth trying! After finishing the sashimi, they will deep fried the..."
Sam L
"What an incredible experience. This was my first Japanese food experience, for the most part. MAKE A BOOKING!! It is probably the only way you'll..."
Matthew Adams
"Best Japanese restaurant in Christchurch and possibly NZ. The sashimi was so fresh and delicious. The blue fin tuna was outstanding! We also had the..."
Toni Gallot (Sakura_kiwi)
"Super friendly Delicious well done food plated perfectly 🥰 just so good 100% if you have not been here It is worth it..."
Luke Mitchell
"The Japanese restaurant we love the most in Christchurch. Super fresh and yummy food. Very friendly staff and reasonable price. Remember to book..."
Vivian Huang
"Dinner for 4 two weeks ago. Wow, the food is really good. Service too. Needless to say more. If you like Japanese cuisine, you must eat here at least..."
Leslie Lim
"Today we got kaarage and teriaki chicken which was super good and they offered us free fish head meat! The service was fantastic and they gave us..."
Mathew Hayde
"The restaurant is located on the outskirts of the Central Business District. Had sashimi and sushi, fresh and delicious-the food is cheap by..."
Rob Sutherland
"Fantastic authentic Japanese cuisine ,friendly staff and excellent..."
Dave Perano
"Having traveled around the South Island so many times and tried so many Japanese food around here, Kinji is definitely a restaurant that will..."
Marklin Ang
"Wonderful place for a great japanese meal. Best quality japanese meal in Christchurch, and the service is amazing. But remember to make a booking..."
Ericsson Wong
"Definitely will go back again - the staff were very polite and friendly and the food presentation/taste was amazing! (I had the Tamari Soy Teriyaki..."
Shifa Ahmed
"Authentic Japanese restaurant with very high reviews on Google. Called up the restaurant early in the afternoon for reservation in the evening...."
SP
Mugen
91/100 (545 ratings)
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Fast food
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Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
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Mid-range
"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
Sakura
90/100 (412 ratings)
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Japanese
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Tempura
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Mid-range
"Lovely little restaurant in Upper Riccarton.  The decor is quaint and welcoming.  Full house when we dined but the service is very efficient and..."
Lauren McLellan
"Sakura's well-thought menu and great daily combo meals keep making me want to go back. I've been there three times and have had great meals. I had a..."
Lachlan Kitchen
"Made a reservation for two during the week for dinner and ordered the Pork Udon which was originally fried noodles but I asked if I could have it as..."
Caitlyn Inthavong
"fantastic food. super yummy and only $5 per bottle for corkage. definitley worth going again . would highly recommend. :) you would probably need to..."
Holly Munt
"I always manage to get a table here without reservation, which I consider quite lucky because this place is tiny, but that also means it needs to be..."
Norman
"Have dined at Sakura a number of times, and every time has been fabulous! Definitely recommend their white fish of the day (with salt seasoning) and..."
Jess Tisch
"Found this gem via a web search. Lucky we booked as it was chokka on a Friday night. What an amazing experience. Great authentic Japanese dishes. The..."
Gordon Shaw
"Sakura is a real “cherry” treasure well hidden inside Asian Mall. When we first found it, we couldn’t believe our luck. Small , family run..."
Raf K
"Everything was so tasty. Great service,..."
Amy Lee
"Totemo oishi desu! Really yummy food, a great variety of dishes. Excellent service. I took my mum along for lunch on mothers day and we really..."
Micah
"Lovely authentic Japanese food. Very friendly and efficient staff. Did I mention the food was very good? Also, delicious..."
Tim Baird
"Great food, great service and a great hangout with..."
Haibei Song (Carol)
"We came here with a friend who likes Japanese food and ordered a bunch of "izakaya" style dishes. Everything is beautifully done, but the most..."
Jacy Edwards
"Sakura is one of my favourite lunch spots. Despite being a bit out of the way, it is well worth it. Please take the time to get past some iffy first..."
Jesse Henriksen
"Authentic Japanese food for a very reasonable price particularly their lunch menu. Pleasant decor and friendly and fast service. Recommend you make a..."
Amy Okamura-Kho
"Went there twice for our trip to Christchurch. We love the food. Sashimi is fresh and ramen taste food. Nice and clean..."
Chris Wong
"Had an amazing experience here. Tucked away in church corner this place offers a very cheap price and great serving sizes. It is a small place so it..."
Kailash parag
"One of Christchurch best hidden gems!! Incredible food, super fresh and..."
Harry B
"Really great little Japanese restaurant. Small and cosy atmosphere. Surprisingly good quality food. I had the missed sashimi plate and chicken..."
Michael
"Nice restaurant ambiance. Wish they have at least 2 Ramen dish in their..."
Sionie Varua
"My family and I eat here once a week - food is delicious and reasonably priced. Staff are very friendly and the food comes out quickly. Ambience is..."
Ac Vargis
"Very nice little place. Delicious food and great service. Love the eel is my fave. Will come back again..."
Angela Liu
"Very good food and good service. Make sure your book your table in..."
Hossein N. Zadeh
"Lovely Japanese restaurant hidden away in church corner. Will visit..."
Haibei Song (Carol)
"Nice service, but could’ve been slightly more attentive. Had to go to counter to order more food and drink. Overall good food and fabulous sushi..."
Jaimee Cooper
Morimori Izakaya
89/100 (1403 ratings)
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Japanese
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Japanese
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Gluten Free Options
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Sit down
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Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
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Accepts Visa
Street Parking
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Mid-range
"The sushi is so good. Fairly priced. The Katsudon was a little soggy but the flavour was well-balanced. Overall a very nice restaurant, good quality..."
Luna
"Cosy place, with superb food and excellent service. We had the edamame (which was ok), sashimi plate which was loaded with top quality red tuna and..."
Moshe Livne
"A hidden gem bordering the city centre! Fast and friendly service. Delicious, fresh and authentic Japanese food. Great portion sizes and pricing...."
Amelia Hamlin
"Some of the best Japanese food my partner and I have ever had. We both can’t wait to come back. Hidden Gem, with very kind staff. Clean and tidy..."
Lachlan Fleming
"Beautiful meals, very tasty and good portion sizes. Staff are friendly, caring and attentive. A relaxing meal, will definitely be..."
celeritas2
"Very nice little well atmosphere restaurant with good quality food and great..."
Markos
"Absolutely amazing Japanese food, so fresh and delicious. The Tempura is some of the best I’ve ever had in Christchurch and everything is priced..."
Kiran Skelton
"Amazing food, amazing services. We order salmon sushi, salmon teriyaki, and unagi donburi. They are all amazing, especially the unagi donburi..."
Ardo Sitompul
"MoriMori is the best restaurant in Christchurch. We always come here for a special occasion. Every mouthful you will be saying 'mmmmm'. The beef..."
Jeff Chapman
"Fantastic Japanese food, always fresh, friendly service and well priced. Located in Sydenham Christchurch. Highly..."
Liz Taylor
"Great place to have Japanese cuisine, affordable price and good service. Taste was really..."
Erika Astried
"Great service- lovely food - nice atmosphere Sarah and her team do a fantastic job Highly..."
Brian H
"This place is an absolute hidden gem in Christchurch!! The decor reminds me of being in Japan, the staff are very friendly, and the food is..."
Shell Shields
"Our favourite Japanese restaurant in Christchurch. Such high quality food - always delicious. Staff are lovely. Highly highly..."
Lucy Abbot
"A wee gem in the heart of Sydenham. The most hospitable staff and delicious food with an authentic cosy atmosphere. If you like seafood, the sashimi..."
Elora
"Took both daughters 15 & 13 and they loved it. I got both of them to try the Unangi not telling them what it was and they liked it say's it all. I..."
mark morel
"If you enjoy Japanese quisine I definitely recommend Morimori. Food is tasty, delicious, reasonably fast service, nicely prepared n presented. It is..."
Sharon Hurunui
St Pierre's Sushi
89/100 (404 ratings)
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"Casual sushi joint with super fresh salmon and ingredients. Ready packed, tables available, so it’s quick and easy. Tried: salmon nigiri 🍣,..."
Lilian N L
"Always great service from the staff and great selection of sushi, miso and lots more! One of our quick eats as a family for a reasonably healthy and..."
Jane Thorn
"Great service, consistent and reliable, but the flavour isn’t quite as good as other sushi chains. Not cheap, but food is so expensive these..."
Sam Davidson
"Always fantastic. And very accommodating with my..."
Aaron Galbraith
"Staff are very welcoming.. place is clean.. the sushi is delicious and chicken with rice......"
aoife joyie yojie
"Got some sushi for my children's lunch last week. The customer service was brilliant by the young gentlemen. The meals were fresh. Gave me a loyalty..."
Colleen Harriet
"Fresh quality sushi. Made to order if what you want isnt out already. Absolutely clean store. Highly recommend. Welcoming staff with great customer..."
Sarahlee Larmer
"The sliding doors open to reveal a cosy room with wooden floors. I am greeted by a wide array of sushi on offer at the bench top, ranging from bright..."
Anar Kushnov
"What a busy place with very tasty meals to choose from. Salmon sushi is a great option, and they also do to order..."
Chippy Ionita
"Always great sushi - good price for a reasonably healthy lunch (depending on what you’re choosing of course!). Team are happy to make what you like..."
Immy I
"Best sushi soo far 😋 👌 made fresh as..."
Davie Bro
"Comfy seating options, inside and out. Sushi tray 'of the day' $5.70, otherwise trays of eight sushi range from $7.50 to $12. Staff were friendly,..."
Gareth Bell
"Great sushi as usual. There were so many boxes on the shop floor that it was pretty confusing whether we were in the dining area for warehouse..."
Ann K
Sasuke Riccarton - Izakaya Dining
89/100 (539 ratings)
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Dining bars
Japanese
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Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
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Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
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Accepts Mastercard
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Free off-street parking
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Mid-range
"The barbecue eel we ordered is super delicious. The tonkatsu noodle is also good. Fast service and the cozy..."
Osky Chiam
"We had three different kinds of Ramen, Shio (mild salt), Shoyu (soy source) & spicy miso, all were so good. Gyoza ( Dumplings) was also good and..."
Yoko Shinobu
"Overall it's a good bowl of ramen. Noodles always well cooked. Light on topping for the price in my opinion, but I guess simplicity is their..."
Ben Stevenson
"A cosy Japanese restaurant. Interesting large menu where you can see the menu all on one page. Ordered the spicy Ramen and loved It. It has thick..."
Samuel Tay
"Menu looks good with many different options of japanese food, had curry. ramen and agendashi tofu all taste..."
Mei Wu
"Nice food but a bit expensive than normal Japanese reman restaurant. Still a good choice to go, I like chicken nanban, tender and juicy fry chicken..."
Dai MJ
"Special ramen was pretty good. Rather expensive, but can't complain on the size and taste. Very welcoming..."
Evgeny K
"Stopped here for a meal while travelling. Have to say we enjoyed the amazing Japanese food. They have a wide range of offerings from sushi, ramen,..."
Tom
"Nice Japanese ramen! Soup base is thick but can taste it is without msg. Worth trying in the..."
Sam L
"Authentic Hokkaido style ramen! But just tasted a little too bland, and wish it had egg included instead of having to get it..."
Carl K
"food was great, lots of choices but service was even better. We came in without a reservation during peak time. We weren’t sure if we were going to..."
Kris Tamin
"Not my first time to have my meal here, but first time to try their dry ramen. Have to say I am a bit disappointed with the ramen egg and the..."
Ericsson Wong
"Every single time we go, very friendly amd helping with the biggest menu ive ever seen. Best ramen in chch. Love the food and..."
Madison wells
"My partner and I had a very nice experience here on 18/8, we had miso ramen and kimchi ramen they both were delicious, we also got takoyaki and it..."
Somaya S
"We love this place. It’s like being in Japan. Nice Ramen and handles of..."
Billycat300
"My first choice of salmon bento was sold out, but the chicken bento option was an ok but not particularly exciting alternative. The restaurant is..."
Jo
"Overall, the food is quite good. Ordered beef tataki and zen-zaru soba (always my favourite menu) but this time the beef tataki is quite..."
Parnjiabna Jiabna
"Excellent! I order $18 set menu (Shio ramen+5p gyoza) and $5bamboo shoot. The portion is enough for Asian people. All dishes even the gyoza sauce is..."
Sornpapat Papat
"Highly recommended * great food, ambiance and awesome staff* wide selection to choose from off the menu and a great drinks selection* Arigatou Gozai..."
Saintamarea Unuwai
Eightgrains
89/100 (1073 ratings)
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Chinese
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Japanese
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Chinese
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Sit down
Asian
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Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
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Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Cash Only
Accepts Mastercard
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Mid-range
"Great vegan options, some of the lightest and most crispy spring rolls I've had. Lovely dumplings, but the Dan Dan noodles had no szechuan flavour or..."
Peter Murphy
"Ok so you know the food is great when you eat half and then remember to take a pic! The noodles had the perfect balance of pork, veggies and of..."
Kiona Jones
"Great food in a lively shared venue. Really enjoyed the tonkotsu ramen, very flavourful and the toppings are great! Could do with an extra piece of..."
Alex C
"I ordered a pan-fried sweet and sour chicken (picture attached)! — Fabulously presented and tasted divine; chicken almost melted in the mouth and..."
Josh Lander
"Had the sweet and sour pork and pork belly bao, not the cheapest restaurant but I feel the quality really good, 1st time I've had bao so not much..."
Micah Richards
"Got the prawn, mushroom and pork dumplings, they were devine! The filling was juicy & flavourful and the texture of the dough makes this dumpling..."
kmad
"We ordered the pork bao and stir fry rice noodle (prawns) and both were okay. The pork was delicious, however the bun itself was a bit too doughy for..."
Eve Sake
"My boyfriend is a huge fan of their Dan Dan Noodles and we have to go in and get one everytime we pass by Little High. This time the Dan Dan was..."
April Zhang
"Fantastic dumplings, could really taste the care and packed full of flavor. Great value for $ too. Dining in Little High at peak times is a bit nuts..."
George Forgan-Smith
"Food is good considering that it is in New Zealand. The Xiao long Bao was not hot and stuck to the paper. The wantons and takoyaki were..."
Derek Teo
"Super delicious!!! Always highly recommend the pork & chive dumplings (pan fried). Just the right amount of head with the chilli oil! Fried noodles..."
Why am I like this
"Had the stir fry bbq pork noodles. Second time I've had them and they are always so good. Quick service and good portion size. Highly..."
Nia O'Connor
"Get the Szechuan Dan Dan noodles it’s amazing!! It’s a mixture of the Dan Dan noodles and Mala noodles and what an amazing combination this..."
Saranya A
"Been to Christchurch twice and both times headed straight for this place to order ramen. So warming and flavourful...."
Rose Chaffe
"Very good friendly service! Quiet small for the price, tasty dumplings and didn't take too..."
Kim butler
"Great food! Authentic tasting ramen and fresh..."
Elizabeth Yu
Kenzo
89/100 (332 ratings)
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Sushi
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Sashimi
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Wheelchair Accessible
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Parking Available
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Mid-range
"beautiful fresh food and fantastic attentive staff.loved it. even our little ones enjoyed the food. we will defiantly be making kenzo our..."
Melanie Pattinson
"We think Kenzo was one of the first places in Christchurch to offer decent Tonkatsu Teishoku (Pork cutlet set) when they first opened...."
Clairetet
"Great Japanese Restaurant, although the location is out of the central city. Portions are not large but decent. Pricing is slightly above average but..."
Grace
"Great Japanese at an affordable price. Very yummy and never let down by the..."
Andrew Littlejohn
"My wife and I just decided to try Kenzo Restaurant out on a whim, and my word we are glad we did, we had Wakame salad first which was delicious,..."
Stephen Holder
"Just had my first experience at Kenzo in Ferrymead today. Awesome! So awesome in fact it compelled me to register a menumania account to write this..."
Sepsism
"Our favorite restaurant by a mile. It has really yummy food, and very fast service. The friendly staff there always do a great job. The restaurant..."
Talita Summer
"I love Kenzo its one of my familys favourite restaurants. The staff are great, quick service and the food is amazing and very well priced. I would..."
Caroline
"Bloody good, great food, great service couldn't really ask for..."
Stu
"Kenzo is my favourite restaurant. Food is always well presented, fresh and delcious. Staff there are also helpful and very friendly. Would recommend..."
WT
"Fantastic. Wonderful staff who are attentive without being annoying. They have a great photo menu book just in-case you need some visuals. Splendid..."
Holly
"The food is really yummy, not to mention pretty and reasonably priced! This place deserves more publicity. Japanese cuisine that actually lives up to..."
Abigail Kerby
"Fresh, tasty and exceptional service. My husband and I had a fabulous date night here last night. First off the customer service is 10/10 really..."
Sophie Fearn
"Superb experience we had with Kenzo. Always loving their fresh seafood range. Their maki roll is always my..."
quilee p
"Love the place! the dining area was clean, beautifully decorated and with long mirrors reflecting street lights, it made for a lovely romantic..."
Lacrymosai
"Pleasant dining experience, fresh seafood & freshly cooked rice for the dishes that come with rice. I like it that the rice is not rubbery to chew..."
Edna Luah
"Everything is fresh and delicious. The food is well presented and looks appetising 😍 A must visit Japanese restaurant in Christchurch..."
Lei Vergas
"Really good experience! Our waiter was very attentive and professional. Food was tasty and well timed. Highlights were the agedashi tofu and sashimi..."
Demp
"Really good price and everything is presented beautifully. The food was good, especially the sashimi, it's hard to find good fresh sashimi so it..."
Yenny Cho
"One of the best Japanese meals I’ve ever had. Can’t believe I’ve never been here before. A secret..."
Sam Dunlay
"Absolutely amazing food. Delicious, fresh and came out quickly. Sashimi was caught that morning! Staff were so lovely. Free parking outside and easy..."
Lou McLeod
"We used entertainment book which made it more affordable. The karaage chicken was spot on, with a really nice sauce, and the teriyaki chicken and..."
Matt Aldridge
"Absolutely..."
Ploy L
"Ordered a sushi platter and the staff there looked after us so well. Lovely presentation and the taste is next level. Best sushi in..."
Jules Reddish
"Food was delicious well presented and served promptly, We really enjoyed our..."
Pete O'Neill
"The food was great, fresh and delicious. And dessert was fire 🔥..."
Jay Bristow
"Best sushi in Christchurch, Highly recommend!..."
Taylor Strang
Samural Restaurant
89/100 (1137 ratings)
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Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Asian
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
"Loved the Vegan Yakisoba. Lots of vegetarian and vegan options. Simplistic setting and service but delicious food. Embrace the simple and just enjoy..."
Thomas
"Friendly staff, had a spicy miso ramen with..."
William Thomas
"I am happy with this friendly environment. The Ramen soup is so delicious and tasty. The curry was what I was expecting to my limits. I came on..."
Kaiden Mcdonald-Ringdahl
"One of the tastiest and affordable Japanese eateries in the city centre. I always try to dine here at least once everytime I visit Christchurch. Love..."
Yen Zen Huang
"My first ramen in Christchurch, it was yum and pleasant. Affordable price, pretty much quick service since order to get food ready. Might be need to..."
Erika Astried
"Just went here today with my daughter and I would just like to say that it’s absolutely amazing. First the service is great , my daughter and I had..."
TJDJ
"Food was delicious and came quickly. Prices were expensive for the portion size. I’m happy regardless, I visited just after 1pm, there was only two..."
Nat A
"Tasty food, friendly service and when i thought that deserves 5 stars itself - i had their dessert of mocha ice cream with Azuki donut. My family had..."
Gerald Ng
"i haven't been to town samurai bowl much since the wairakei rd one opened, but we did recently and were blown away! awesome rich broth, perfect eggs..."
Alisha
"I’ve just moved over from Melbourne and honestly this is one of the best ramens I’ve had outside of Japan! It’s No frills, sure, but big on..."
Bryce Cresswell
"Pretty good ramen, but can be better. Chashu pork is amazing, tender and flavorful, the broth is salty enough to taste but lack of umami, soft boiled..."
Carl K
Amaterrace Teppanyaki
88/100 (2468 ratings)
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Grill
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Contemporary
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Contemporary
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Salmon
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Tempura
Sashimi
Beef
Salad
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Grill
Full Bar
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Mid-range
"Stunning atmosphere with amazingly talented chefs. Food is next level you absolutely have to get a seat by the grill. It's well priced for high a..."
Mark Snelson
"A truly beautiful experience! My fiancé took me for our anniversary and it was my first time trying teppanyaki so I was a little nervous but the..."
Amelia Hamlin
"What a treat! We were able to get a last min booking and what fun we had. It was the kids first time experiencing teppanyaki so it was such joy to..."
Charlene Smith
"I’m happy for what I pay for! never planned to come, just nice I saw wow there’s a Teppanyaki restaurant and I walk in to have a reservation cuz..."
Sheng Yi Lim
"Generally good tasting food and great service. If I had to nitpick, there was way too much sauce in the salad, and the back wall we were facing was a..."
Irvin Chew
"This was the best meal we had in Christchurch because it’s an entire experience. The staff were all so friendly and kind, and most importantly, the..."
Pei Rong
"Best teppanyaki in NZ for service and atmosphere! We were lucky enough to have the "ironman' chef who was attentive despite cooking for 10 people at..."
Gladys Ko
"Amazing overall experience. Booked the night before, for our anniversary online and left a note for cheesy and they did exactly that, we even had the..."
Stunzer Taiulu
"Aprox $50-60 per set. A la carte menu also available. We had a set to share plus added crayfish tail. Everything cooked very well. Portions were..."
Arch W
"So much attention to the details. The staff knew all the details/requests we gave when calling for the reservation. We had a 2 year old and a 1 month..."
Filipe Sousa
Japanz Bakery
88/100 (128 ratings)
Bakeries
Japanese
Japanese Fusion
Japanese
Japanese Fusion
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Japanese
Japanese Fusion
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Their dessert looks amazing, bought the cream puff is just nice,not very sweet. They sell pudding, cream puff, crossiant, doughnuts, bun, sandwich,..."
Xin Wen Tee
"High quality Japanese selection of bread. Not too sweet well balanced dessert. Also kind staff. :)..."
mamatomochu
"This is a fantastic Japanese bakery & you can taste authentic Japanese breads (pan) including anpan (red bean bread), custard pan (custard bread),..."
A K
"As a small shop in a mall, they clearly know what they are doing. They have quite a nice range of pastry, easily above local standard bakery, they..."
Andrea Tripodi
"The twisty donuts are wonderfully soft and chewy, exactly as I'd hope for in Japanese-style pastries. They offer a variety of typical Japanese..."
Kwee Yum Lee (이귀염)
"The basic glazed donuts are everything you want a donut to be, soft and chewy with a buttery taste and perfect glaze. 10/10 under rated option..."
Kixxoh
"Tasty Asian style bread, savoury choices such as sausages or spicy curry bread, or sweet ones like the very popular crispy custard cream puff which..."
Zoe Ringland
"I hit up Japanz Bakery everyday on my lunch break, and as a loyal customer I can wholeheartedly recommend this divine bakery. The staff are just..."
Olly Moore
"Great and authentic japanese bakery. Taste is awesome it reminds me on all the delicious sweats from Japan. Staff is very..."
Carlos
"Incredible, authentic, fresh and amazingly delicious food! The service was fast, friendly and the items are all very well priced. The coffee was..."
Zesty Stingray
Koi Sushi & Gallery
88/100 (70 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
"Absolutely LOVE the vegetarian nights they do! Everything is so tasty and I love the option to pick and choose the pieces. Also, the service is..."
Samantha
"Much prefer to go here than the ones at malls. relaxed environment, easy parking & the food is great with lots of variety. Staff always friendly &..."
Kate Donaldson
"Go here every week for lunch. Friendly staff. Great variety of sushi for take away that allows you to mix & match and dine in option are good too...."
Nicholas Todd
"I have eaten here many times, and every time it is excellent food, great options and very fresh.This time I also ordered a catering tray..."
Jen Linton
"I come here all the time for my usual chicken on rice,Best sushi place in Christchurch by far the chicken Isint shredded glug like a lot of the..."
Stacey
"Was just by the palms and I wanted to grab some sushi. Heard about this place and I wanted to check it out.Everything you could want in a..."
Allen C
"Really good range of sushis, quite cheap! Range from $1.50-$2.00 And the karaage chicken don was amazing, aswell as the katsu don! Will definitely..."
Kim butler
"Cleaner tasting, less sugar than other sushi places. Lots of vegetarian options as well as the regular. You can purchase by the piece so easy to mix..."
Emma Hill
"Really good food, nice service, super clean and nice atmosphere. Vegetarians have 3..."
Diego
"Fantastic sushi! You can tell the owners care about the food they're preparing and their customers. The menu is well suited for either eating in or..."
NZ Skater
"Great range of sushi for building your own packs. The salmon nigiri is especially good. Topped off with freshly made wasabi and gluten free soy. Will..."
Mark Dunlop
"Best sushi ever! Its amazing! Love that you can make up your own tray. I have to have this a least once a..."
Faith Morehu
"Best Sushi in Town. Friendly owners. It tastes so much fresher than other sushi places and they have a generous loyalty card system..."
Nash Todd
"Yum this place the sushi takes fresh and there are lots of flavours to choose from and you get to pick one or two or as many as you want of all the..."
Sam Rains
"Excellent range of sushi 🍣. Can mix n match unlike other places. Super fresh & friendly..."
John Henson
"Excellent vegan sushi every second Thursday..."
Matthew Walker
Zen Sushi And Dumplings
86/100 (899 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Chinese
Fast Food
Gluten Free Options
Chinese
Vegan Options
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Fast food
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Japanese
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Lunch
Salad
Chili
Tuna
Salmon
Fish Soup
Fish
Sashimi
Beef
Pork
Gyoza
Dumplings
Sit down
Sushi
Chinese
Japanese
Asian
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Free off-street parking
Accepts Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Street Parking
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"Hands down Zen has the best sushi & dumplings in Christchurch! I could really taste the quality and freshness of the ingredients in both the sushi..."
Shalyma Wright
"Zen does the best sushi in Christchurch! You can taste the difference with their high quality fresh ingredients. You can pick and mix your own..."
Dane Creighton
"Visitor to ChCh so walked to the other side of the city to find Zen based on reviews and wasn’t disappointed! Yummy sushi! Beautiful pristine..."
Victoria Hewett
"Excellent dumplings, some of the best I've had. I had the pork & chive Great place to sit outside in the sun The service was excellent. Very fast..."
Alexandra Beaumont
"Zen creates a wide variety of top quality sushi & dumplings, but what really pulls us back each time is the incredibly friendly service. Richmond &..."
Emma McClay
"Mmmm...dumplings. My husband Sam and I paid this cute wee spot at The Arts Centre a visit yesterday and had the pan fried pork and chives and the..."
Fiaola Ah Kuoi-Lemalie
"Best place in town to get your dumpling and sushi fix. So..."
Airi Hashimoto
"Hands down the BEST dumplings I have ever eaten. Absolutely incredible. Thank you so very much. Wonderful customer service, we will definitely be..."
Laura Frankenschmidt
"Without a doubt the best sushi in Christchurch - SO fresh! The dumplings are absolutely delicious as..."
Rachel Mahon
"Super impressed with this place that I stumbled across this morning. Such yummy fresh food that was incredibly delicious!!! Thanks Richmond and team,..."
Kylie Flanagan
"Tom and I dined at "Zen Sushi and Dumplings" in Christchurch today! Fresh local ingredients evolve together with a variety of combinations and a..."
Nicole Peake
"I recently gave this sushi and dumpling restaurant a try. The sushi deserves a mention as it's fresh enough. Can't say it blew my mind, but it won't..."
S S
"Love the ingredients in this restaurant, they are very fresh, and I love salmon sushi too much. One of the best sushi I have ever eaten, the..."
Kaitlin Lorraine
"You go there for sushi and dumplings. More so for their amazing dumplings. I ordered mixed dumplings so I could try them all. I couldn't pick a..."
Girish Dhameja
"I would give it a 6 ⭐️ if I could. Rice are soft and shrimp crusty sushi is crusty! Dumpling sauces are amazing and the Boss gave me xtra spicy,..."
Hydi Ng
"This is probably the best sushi & dumpling in town! The sushi is super fresh, the dumpling is freshly cooked on order. I have been to Japan and..."
Ruben N.
"Very rare for me to give a 5 star review but this place deserves it. This is a good example of a place showing it's not just fine dining that gets..."
Jae Park
"The ingredients are fresh, the quantity is sufficient, and the choices are varied. It is worth a visit. Located in the center of Christchurch, very..."
Olivia Smith
"Just launched there and after my first 5/6 pieces which were so delicious decide to go for more. Owner recommended salmon and beef. We also add one..."
igor pall
"Really tasty dumpling. I can't decide whether I like the steamed or fried, or chicken, pork or beef so it's a toss up on how you feel on the day...."
Joshua Ng
"Excellent Sushi and Dumplings 😋👍🏻 REALLY YUMMY!! Very kind and friendly staff 💪🏻 The salmon ones were..."
Le Kozi
Sushi Time
86/100 (175 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Fast food
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Always busy and my sushi go to. I sometimes drive from the otherside of town to get the sushi here. The teriyaki chicken here is delicious - the..."
Elle
"Funny that there's four Japanese joints within 100m of each other (St Pierre's -  Bento Bowl and Japanz bakery down the other end of the mall, and..."
Free Trade Winds
"This ever-busy, impressively efficient outlet in the most humble of locations (South City Mall) serves the best sushi in Christchurch. Yes - the..."
Spronk
"Have not had a crispy chicken or teriyaki chicken sushi that matches the quality and flavour served by Sushi Time! Definitely a must for any lover of..."
Daniel Taylor
"Lots of options and good pricing. Fresh and tasty ingredients. I had the spicy prawn 8pk today, it was delicious. Perfect bite sized pieces too. I've..."
Amelia Hamlin
"Pretty good range of choices for lunch, good rate quality&quantity/price. I often end up buying my lunch here. The staff is welcoming and really..."
Andrea Tripodi
"Finally sushi that is a size that I can eat in one mouthful. Rather than a huge piece of sushi that falls apart all over the place while eating, I..."
Tori Milligan
"Sushi time is one of the best takeaway sushi shops in Christchurch. The prices are very good, The food is always really nice, especially the crispy..."
Kieran Isherwood
"This is our workplace favourite go-to takeaway and also one of my personal Christchurch favourites. I especially enjoy the variety on offer - mini..."
Australis Medical
"Normal priced sushi place. They serve great taste and healthy sushi, and I also like their $3 green..."
Heyang Li
"Honestly the most lovely servers and the sushi is great! They have gluten free options too! You can ask for GF soy sauce and Mayo + the crispy..."
Jade Chase
"Great service Super yummy Very Friendly..."
Ami Lee
"The best food court / take away sushi in Christchurch? Maybe? Have been going for years. However I hope the prices don’t go any hirer again..."
Daniel
"You couldn't ask for better Sushi. This is the best place in Christchurch to get a large variety of Sushi and the crispy chicken they offer is..."
Laura
"Delicious, affordable and fresh what more can you ask for. I always stop off here when I drive by. Friendly staff..."
Alana r
"Yummy rice balls they do have I come from the other side of town to get them..."
Rachel Evans
"Great Sushi and very friendly staff, they even make gluten free..."
Angela Schroder