The best Beef in Christchurch | Sluurpy updated in April

"This is one of the best kept secrets, the food is amazing, so fresh & flavoursome and excellent value for money! The staff are friendly and very..."

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Samantha Gray

"This place is awesome!!! I would recommend to anyone that asked me for a good venue for a drink or meal in Christchurch. I have had the stone..."

Josh

"I have dined at the Styx and Stone restaurant on several occasions and can't speak highly enough about it. The new Stone grill concept is a real..."

Greg Ellis

"My partner and I had a fantastic experience at Styx and Stone whilst visiting Christchurch. We were thrilled by the meals. The Stone Grill was..."

Amanda Vroombout

"Fantastic meal, great concept.Most tender piece of steak iv had.Lots of fun and great atmosphere.Will definitely be back..."

Simon

"Have had 4-5 dining experiences over the last few months. Always great service, great food!!Last dining was 26th June, and have never had a..."

Alison

"Had a great meal. The stone grill is an excellent idea and worked well with the atmosphere of the place. Bar staff and waitstaff were friendly and..."

Nick Frankish

"Nice experience, we ordered a Surf & Turf and it was delicious, the best I've ever had, for my wife, a mushroom risotto with a tasty pulled brisket,..."

Hector Meneses

"Nice food. The crispy chicken was the star of the night. Fish in banana leaf was nice as..."

Kahu Rangi

"The staff was very welcoming and I felt a lot of respect yummy food..."

XIN QI

"It was chill out time with my daughter. Food was fine. It would be better to have some presentations on the..."

Lynn M.H

"We recently enjoyed a meal in your function room, and we were delighted with our dining experience. The meals were delicious, and we want to extend..."

nicola may

"Enjoyed a lovely dinner here last night. We were the only ones around, but Dion (apologies for spelling) looked after us very well. My husband had..."

K M

"Of all the grill restaurants this is the best. starting with the exquisite menus they have, of which I have had the opportunity to try and enjoy most..."

Carofernanda Delgado

"We had dinner at Styx and Stone a few days ago. The service was very friendly and prompt and the food was delicious. My husband had a steak and he..."

Lesley Harrison

"Incredible service. Outstanding staff who were nothing was a hassle. So polite, friendly and happy. Bella made a delicious cocktail, Kyra did a great..."

Muyoka and David Pollard

"I dined at Styx with some old friends recently and we had a wonderful evening. The friendly staff provided an excellent timely service in very..."

John West

"Such a great restaurant, the staff were lovely, very welcoming and attentive. The food was delicious and they catered to my 6 year old with a lovely..."

Beatboxer Wookie NZ

"I couldn't recommend this restaurant any higher than just saying it was awesome, amazing, decadent, delicious, we all dined like kings and queens and..."

Helen Oakes

"Fast service great staff and the food holy sweet meat sizzling on the hot stone is..."

Sarah Williams

"We went to celebrate my birthday, the staff were excellent, with a very relaxed and friendly demeanor, which set the scene for a very enjoyable..."

Greg Miller

"Our experience here was incredible, our waiter Brain was so friendly and very attentive to our large group. The atmosphere was very warm and..."

Hannah Meachen

Boteco Cafe & Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"What a hidden gem this place is - the food was absolutely beautiful and the atmosphere in the garden area perfect! Thanks for a great night and for..."

Helen Frost

"We went to Boteco with a grab one and were very surprised with this loving welcoming cafe. BYO was not a problem and the food was as good as I’ve..."

Brad Sherry

"Amazing food, everything was fresh, you could taste the bread being done just for your plate and the taste is maybe the best Mediterranean I have had..."

Kathe Camacho

"I love coming here. The food is authentic, full of flavour, and simply delicious. We loved sharing their meat and vegetarian platters - three..."

Marina Appen

"This restaurant was a lovely find. We were staying close by in an Air BnB so did not know the restaurant. It was fabulous. Food was authentic, very..."

Janine Yates

"Great food, good staff. Had an issue with one dish which was quickly fixed and the staff were really good about it. Menu catered for everyone in our..."

Ari B

"Yet another wonderful evening at Boteco Having had many good experiences with family and friends here, I recommended Boteco for an end of the year..."

Shirish Paranjape

"We booked for end of the year dinner with my workmates, the food was delicious. Best Mediterranean food and the shisha was great. Thank you..."

Tedros Teklay

"Boteco is a warm and friendly little place, made that way by the generous and genuine welcome you will receive from the owner and staff when you..."

Adam Thomas

"A hidden gem just outside of the Christchurch CBD, Boteco Cafe & Restaurant is a must-go for Mediterranean cuisine. The atmosphere is cosy, yet open,..."

Jonathan L

"Wonderful, flavorful lamb kebabs and sauces. The hosts were so friendly and kind. I highly recommend this..."

Alan Gold

"Very good quality food and excellent service. The baba ganoush was amazing. Sure we visit..."

Markos

"Lovely casual little restaurant. Excellent food and friendly service. Fries with mushroom sauce oh my so delicious and meat cooked perfectly...."

Kate Herron

"We popped in on a rainy Wednesday night to get a takeaway souvlaki, but ended up dining in and having a quiet beverage (Three Boys tap Pilsener) with..."

Kirsty Humm

"What an awesome restaurant. We were looking for place to have dinner, for our daughters 20th. The food was amazing. Their kebabs and the meat..."

- Krakk3rJack

"A hidden gem. If we hadn’t had a voucher to use, we would be none the wiser to this amazing little neighbourhood bistro. We chatted to the owner..."

bridget roth

"Ordered the platter and lamb kebab. Enjoyed the hommus, falafel and kebab. The waiting time for the food can be slightly long, but I guess good food..."

Gervase Ng

"Healthy, delicious food. Friendly Staff . I highly recommend. Extensive..."

Michael Stewartsmith

"I absolutely loved this place. It's quite small but somehow it feels more intimate. The staff was super friendly and welcoming. The food was very..."

Irina “IriGL” Golda Lamadrid

"Great night. Excellent food, really good value, superb staff (so friendly, patient and helpful) and..."

Tabitha Rosen

Lone Star Papanui

82/100 (2214 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food was amazing as always, Dixie Chicken is my fave. The night we dined they had 2 for 1 Margaritaz yuummm. Great to have the service button too,..."

Cherzelle Tuake

"A classic American sport bar with a great vibe, drinks are good, service is nice but a little rushing. Garlic loaf is fantastic, fresh and warm,..."

Carl K

"Very tasty meal. Classic experience. Been a long time since last visiting this Lone Star. Was great..."

Quentin Wood

"My family and I were in Christchurch tonight for my son's graduation. We decided to go to Lone Star in Northlands' Mall. I have to say, I'm..."

Robert Henson

"Lovely chill atmosphere. I ordered the "Stand by your lamb" which was a great dish. The mash potatoes were creamy, the jus was added a nice sharpness..."

Jay

"Have been eating here for years and yesterday noticed an improvement in the quality of food and there was a real buzzy atmosphere. The restaurant..."

David

"Dining downstairs tonight at Lone Star Papanui was a five-star experience! The ribs were divine, falling off the bone with flavor, and the chicken..."

Mark McRoberts

"Came to Lone Star after another place failed us with a dinner. Got a Gerhard Burger with fries. The burger was nice, could have been hotter..."

Rhys “Justice” Walsh

"We went to Northlands Lone Star for an early dinner on Boxing Day. The food was fantastic and the staff were wonderful at every interaction. We were..."

Janelle McNeil

"Always enjoy coming here with my family. Just love the food, staff are very friendly and always willing to help and make sure we're comfortable and..."

Atalia Taei

"This is an update on the outcome of my review...........the owner reached out to me and has apologised and is rectifying the situation. We are happy..."

Lynette Mcfarlane

"Second time visiting for lunch. Food was tasty (especially the baked garlic loaf) and generously portioned. The staff provided great service. Will..."

Leinad Diaz

"Had a great visit today. Tried the "New Porker" and it was delicious. Kids meals are great value. Staff are really kind and helpful, it's a fabulous..."

Bev Kelly

Joe's Garage Riccarton

82/100 (1596 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"By far the best breakfast I’ve had on my trip to New Zealand! The smashed potatoes are so good! I got the gorgeous George. You can’t see anything..."

Julie K

"Highly satisfied by their friendly and quick service. Food was awesome and the portions are also not..."

Mevuni Mendis

"Dear lord, the best!! Searching for a Saturday brekkie and remembered this place. Niamh was fast, friendly and goddahm awesome. And to top it off the..."

becca

"My recent culinary adventure led me to a gastronomic paradise that exceeded all expectations. This food haven showcased an exquisite fusion of..."

B1OB Fn

"Popped in to Joe's Garage for a quick coffee and was greeted by a friendly staff member who took my order. I really like the place, it's large and..."

Morgan Williams

"Was staying locally for a few days - visited a couple of times and was very impressed. Friendly efficient service and great food. Had the ' local '..."

Andrew and Ruth Jordan

"Consistent restaurant/pub which is great, among most of their locations. They do a great all you can eat breakfast and if you get it around 11AM, you..."

Mark R

"Good customer service and nice food. This was originally a 4 stars review but since my feedback is valued by the business owner, which shows that..."

Rafa Loves Travel

"Absolutely amazing time at Joe's Garage Riccarton. The food was fresh and delicious and our server was kind and patient - answered all our questions..."

Ree Carter

"Great coffee, served by lovely girls. I ordered a long black with a side hot milk. The combination taken me to the next level. Came out with a best..."

mohan saritha

Thai Rendezvous Restaurant & Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Always come here for lunch special as I find the dinner prices is a bit too pricey. Great Thai food I find. Fast ordering and their chicken cashews..."

Renita Stuart

"Was put onto Rendevous by friends and we just Love the food, best Thai eva, the staff are friendly with prompt service, and have used entertainment..."

Deb King

"Brilliant food and lovely staff. I have never once had a bad meal there. Probably the best Thai in..."

Em Macfarlane

"Had a quick lunch at "The Local" the bar on Barrington Street which is next door. I order chicken wings for my 95-year-old Mum, and she LOVED 😍..."

April

"Really good value and lovely atmosphere. Great as a local or a catch up with friends. Parking behind mall and..."

Nicola Rooney

"Thai Rendezvous offers $10 lunch deals (7 days a week!) which are certainly a must visit!! They are located near Barrington Mall so plenty of..."

Shell Shields

"Great food. Good value for money. Great service. We will be..."

Roy de Vries

"A very nice restaurant and beautiful food and great price for pensioners lunch..."

Eve Black

"A very nice bar with friendly staff and pleasant..."

Bill McElhinney

"Great food and well priced, had a business lunch here and everyone enjoyed..."

Ben Robinson

"I love Thai Rendezvous. I.go there quite regularly. The food is very good and the price is affordable..."

Margaret Morrison

"Always great! We often go for lunch. Fast and friendly..."

David Baird

"Awesome foodies, Nice customer service also the price is si..."

Eli Junyong Park (Pepper Park)

"We got a takeaway from Thai Rendezvous for the first time tonight, and were really glad we did. The portions were generous, and all meals were..."

Annah Johnstone

"spectacular place to eat, staff are excellent and the food is very tasty keep up the good..."

Brendan Golley

"Visit here once a fortnight approximately for lunch, have done for years,.cannot fault the meals perfect every time. Fast service,friendly staff.The..."

Judith Hay

"Very reliable, a regular haunt, great..."

#mf crew

"Had dinner with friends and it was okay but have had better Thai. Need more staff as hard to get a drink or service. I would go..."

Andy Parr

"I go there often. Great little restaurant attached to the local bar. Rendezvous has a great local following and I know from personal knowledge that..."

Ian Ingham

"I'd been meaning to try here for ages but hadn't got around to it. Boy am I glad I did. Prices were pretty good, we had satay skewers, thai green..."

John Richardson

Saigon Star

Wheelchair Accessible

"I went here a couple of weeks ago and they had amazing food! I ordered the pho, crispy chicken and deep fried pork spring rolls, it was honestly all..."

V

"My family and I love this place. Nothing fancy to look at but the food and the service is always top class and we drive across Christchurch to eat..."

Nika Jonke

"Delicious meal!!! But seriously a bit more pork in my meal would’ve been wonderful!!! Catered to us very well great service. Meal was VERY..."

Jill Kayser

"This is hands down my favourite place for Pho Bo, crispy squid and some fresh spring rolls. The service is always sweet and quick. The prices are so..."

Yas Ali

"Neat and tidy with good size sitting. A good variety of colourful dishes that will boost your appetite. Reasonable prices and worth to come back to..."

Juan Tamad

"Good food, not blow your mind amazing but it was yum. Super lovely staff and good fast service. Huge menu too! BYO and cheap food, pretty outstanding..."

Angela Davies

"Prompt and friendly service great food with plenty of choices. Restaurant was busy on a Tuesday night which is a good sign. Will come again when next..."

James

"The food here is great, the service is friendly but a bit understaffed for busy times. Same goes for the kitchen I think as the food can come out at..."

Frank M

"This food is really amazing and super quick, I have been here a few times with my parents and overall had a great time, the waitress was really..."

Pippa

"Were looking for somewhere different and found it - busy but still very efficient and quick delivery of our orders. Very pleasant helpful staff and a..."

Peter Hills

"I can strongly recommend The Thai Kitchen.. I have been eating there often over the last couple of years and am still always impressed by the..."

Ezra

"Really good tasty food .You must try if you have not been.My favourite is no.73 in menu.Nice and friendly..."

Alan Freeman

"No longer the Happy Corner now called Saigon Star.Really authentic Vietnamese food - lots of big flavors and my favorite sugar cane prawn mmmmm..."

Dorje

"I had the combination pho with fried chicken and my husband had the hot pot beef pho with fried squid. It tasted amazing. Though one thing I will..."

Nicole Swart

"This restaurant is consistently delicious! I have been going here moderately often for the past 4-5 years and have never been disappointed by the..."

eve kinder

"Authentic Vietnamese Cuisine in Christchurch. Delicious beef noodle, spring rolls and..."

William THC

"We each had different meals and starters and they were all absolutely amazing. We were so impressed, the flavours were so unique and so delicious...."

Luke Barker

"The first time I tried the beef pho it really filled my soul and tasted like I was back in Vietnam.. this second time soup base tastes different not..."

Ash Gibson

"We were served 3 delicious / flavourful meals Highly impressed - definitely be back Beef sate - chicken crispy noodle 🍜 - chilli garlic..."

Leskin Lambert

"The taste is not perfect but it’s ok. Normally when you order Vietnamese iced coffee in North America, it comes with a Stainless Steel Vietnamese..."

Chan

"Fried rice was good overall, although the description said crispy (some Vietnamese speciality) which it didn't feel like - not sure if I..."

Amod Indap

"Crispy Chicken & Combo Fried Rice! 💕 I loooove Saigon Star Vietnamese Restaurant - super cheap meals made even cheaper with my Entertainment Book!..."

Shell Shields

"Food is amazing! And also thanks for the good service! We tried Beef noodle soup, fresh spring roll, pancake and roasted chicken leg. I have to say..."

Yilin Li

"Must try. Been there few times and never dissapointed. Not a big place but enough to fill your tummy and heart with good food. Awesome spring rolls..."

Joydeep Goon

"This was a pleasingly appetising experience. The restaurant itself is quite tiny but it has a warm and inviting ambience. The produce they use in..."

Thomas Edward King

"It is my first time to eat Vietnamese food. Very delicious and tasty. I will go here again. Nice food, reasonable price. Love..."

Jennie Choi

Lone Star Manchester St

82/100 (2272 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place never disappoints me. They serve a great selection of your favourite drops. Food quality and portion size are more than just the average..."

Pleayo Tovaranonte

"Wonderful place for a meal. Highly recommended to all. Staff friendly and always ready to help or get you..."

Michael

"Returned to Lone Star for the first time in many years for a weekday lunch. I had the redneck ribs, served as six ribs with coleslaw and buffalo..."

Stephen Ragell

"Always a great meal to be had here. The mains are classics. We had the ribs and lasso of hog. Generous portions, as you expect. For dessert a berry..."

Brent Pizzato

"Great delicious food. Nice spacious environment with pleasant attentive staff. $6 for a 12oz soft drink is a bit over the top, when $3-4 maximum..."

Rebecca Avon

"Great spot, place was full, yet staff were keeping on top of everything and extremely friendly. Food was brought out in a timely manner, and was..."

Daryl Linton

"Had a lovely dinner with my bestie, food was on point, ribs were excellent, simply fall off the bone tender. Our waitress Rylee was attentive,..."

Elinor Bain

"Honestly, the food was better than other Lone Stars I have been to and I love dining at Lone Star. Manchester Lone Star chef got it right with my..."

Lynz Wilmshurst

"Been here plenty of times, great customer service, food is fairly priced, location is great. I tried one of the burgers today and it was SERIOUSLY..."

Bread Man

"Atmosphere was good, except for the SUPER LOUD BLENDER. Waiters were amazing, especially the person with the blonde hair. They were..."

Kelsey

"Great food and atmosphere. My wife and I went here for my birthday. We usually go to the one in Riccarton, but we're in the city centre and thought..."

Gatlin Skansie

"Had a pretty good dinner here tonight. Food was fantastic, and compliments to the kitchen. A bit quiet on the waitressing front, and the table we..."

Elliot Moule

"🤩Amazing! We came here 3 years ago! After all, Lone Star is the best!🥖🥗🍤🍖🍻 😋So..."

Julie

"The waitress and cashier were very friendly. The salmon was a wonderful complete meal. The cocktail looks standard but nicely..."

Ben Johnson

"Usually go for dinner but went for lunch for the first time. Food there has always been fantastic, no complaints. Couldn't speak more highly of how..."

Matt Welford

Burgers & Beers Inc.

82/100 (1619 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely love the Pulp Fiction burger... it’s like a Big Mac but it’s actually bigger and better (you actually get full off it!). The meat is..."

Blue Rose

"I have been here a few times now, and I'm never disappointed! The burgers are perfect, all the ingredients are fresh. The chips and gravy are some of..."

Stacey B

"Decent place. Very yummy burgers and chips. Affordable pricing, wide selection. Serving is huge too. Loved the chicken burger, very special patty...."

Goh Shu Herng

"Burgers and Beers make, in my opinion, the best (equal) burgers in Christchurch. And their chips and gravy are so. damned. tasty.They used..."

Spronk

"Great in-house ale, awesome burgers! The price was justifiable with the portion of food. Nice ambience with good service. Definitely going again..."

Alex

"These burgers are so delicious! Since going here I have craved another juicy burger from B&B.Small wee place with a diner like setting,..."

Tiffany Shionaka

"*Best fries ever!* the burgers were pretty good too. Although it was a huge mission to eat - bring your bibs guys. Because it was so hard to eat it..."

Annie Bananie

"my weekly fix is the Billy Beef & Blue, which is simply a must for any fungi fans - the mushroom juice combines scrumptiously with the blue cheese..."

Steve Clarke

"Man what can I say.... I died and went to burger heaven!!!!The King Julius Burger that we brought home to wash down with Bunderburg Apple Cider..."

Subarna Sarkar

"We dined at B&B with our 2 year old boy, seated in a part of the restaurant that is towards the back. This part of the restaurant is essentially an..."

Otago Islander

"Love the burgers here. Love the GF & Vege options too! Excellent onion rings...absolute must -try! They also have a wicked $10 lunch deal which..."

Victoria Shrimpton

"Awesome burgers and giant onion rings at a good price. Looks like an American diner style but not too glitzy. Loved the burgers, they are more..."

Sean

"Delicious! Definitely one of the best non-conventional burgers I've had. I tried the Wooly Sahara Sand Hopper and Kathleen got the Flaming Mexican. I..."

Eric Hand

"Absolutely tasty!!!! The chips and gravy and onion rings are fricken ridiculously good, I could eat just those as the meals, and they're huge sides!..."

Angela Davies

"Best burger place in Christchurch hands down, better than burger fuel and velvet burger. Open really late, great customer service and loyalty scheme..."

Ezra Sharp

Keith Eades

"Great place to chill out and relax, my friend came over from Hawaii so I took her here and she loved the atmosphere which I totally agree is great. I..."

Tkb N Kai = #1

"Definitely worth the money! The food is very filling and tasty. The restaurant has a good laid-back atmosphere. There hasn't been much of wait for..."

Alice

"First timer at Burgers and Beers, went on the recommendation of a local. Burgers were fantastic, reasonably priced and a good selection of beers...."

Matt Hancock

"I go here at least once week. I always get the Cheese retro burger or sometimes a beef burger and they are the best. The chips are absolutely the..."

Brodie

"We dined for tea on a Friday night. Friendly service, funky atmosphere. Has an American diner feel to it. Had the fish burger and fries -..."

Genevieve

"Went to this for tea! Talk about awesome place! The food was great, specially the chips and gravy the atmosphere was awesome as well! Would go back..."

Susan Haugh

"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

Pattersons Restaurant & Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Accepts Visa

Parking Available

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

"We had breakfast and dinner here. Most of the staff are friendly and efficient. The food is good. I would eat here if I was in the area..."

Mary

"Great spot to relax with a drink, watch some sport in the bar - or move through to the dining room and enjoy a sensational meal. Excellent chef's,..."

Berg

"Great atmosphere especially when you can't avoid midweek because you've got an anniversary as we found outThe buzz of a New York Bistro crossed..."

Joanna Hegarty

"My dad and I both agree best seafood chowder of every. Absolutely fantastic. Ask for an extra piece of grilled bread. It goes perfect with the creamy..."

Ben Hoffman

"I only had the breakfast and it was delicious. I recommend any omelette and the hash browns. The omelettes are big. Service was..."

Jordan Langro

"This is a very nice restaurant where the public can also enjoy a meal. It caters a great hot or cold breakfast, lunches and evening meals. Even if..."

Murray Quartly

"Yeah I would highly recommend this place. Really enjoyed the fish of the day dish and apparently there duck was dam fine too. Good setting, very..."

Dean “iLsV” Sneedon

"Staff so so friendly, And the food as vegetarian it was unbelievable. Didn't know vegetables could taste that good, the vegetarian gnocchi was..."

D'angelo Villamil

"Lovely staff, very attentive. The food is reasonably priced in relation to the portions. The beef burger, the Caesar salad and the linguine were HUGE..."

Alvaro Nistal

"Called in for a coffee and muffin. Great service, lovely quiet atmosphere and comfortable setting. Thank..."

Geoff Holgate

"We were looking for somewhere to have dinner and stumbled upon this place. Excellent food and service couldn't fault it, we'll be back again for..."

Michelle Morris

"I went with two other people last night to Paterson restaurant. The service was great. We had a lovely waitress who was helpful and efficient. They..."

Shirley

"Great service great food awesome..."

clandra tait

"Very nice food. I had the gnocchi and my husband the rib-eye with fat duck potatoes and both were beautiful. Very tasty. Service was efficient and..."

laman jessica

"Food was of a very high quality. It is at top end of price range. Excellent service from staff. A bar person was unsure of a waiter order and came..."

Andrew Brydon

"We enjoyed a lovely meal of battered gurnard and curried fish. Great staff great..."

Phil Ambler

"The service is great, the place is beautiful and it was very festive. But, they mad a mistake with our order which gave us an uncomfortable feeling...."

Revivit Itzko

"Warm, cozy, pleasant atmosphere, nice music, friendly, professional service; my butter chicken dish was very delicious, well presented and a good..."

Scotty Wotty

"Excellent a 'round. Warm, classy, but with no pretenses. Good service, great..."

John Kenny

Benson Chinese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"I have been here six times now and have always left happy. I like this restaurant because this is a Chinese restaurant. The restaurant has good..."

Yanqiao Zhou

"Being from Auckland I am spoiled for choice with Chinese food. I went here on a whim and wasn't disappointed. The service was efficient and the food..."

Haden

"Alot of choice and reasonable price. We order stir fry pork and it was so soft. The tofu too was very good. Will definitely go there again..."

Jasmine Goh

"This is probably my favourite Chinese restaurant in Christchurch! I've been a regular patron since their old location on Colombo St. and the quality..."

Kylie

"Heaps of selection of dishes and price is reasonable. Always have an a lovely time and satisfying meal every time we visit this place. Service is..."

Juan Tamad

"Good food here. I wont say the price is cheap but they do serve good Chinese food. Sometimes when it gets busy the services drop. Our favorite dish..."

Ernie Huang

"Ernie Huang Once we had to stand nearby the door, waiting for a table eventhough we already booked one through phone. Other than that, we always..."

Caroline

"I rate it with 4.5 for the consistency of its taste and efficient service. Not many Chinese restaurant could maintain the same quality for years but..."

Yunxiang Kelly Chen

"Probably the cleanest Chinese restaurant in town. I'm not a big fan of spicy food but the spicy steamed whole blue cod with noodles is absolutely a..."

Rhinotter

"We have a dinner last night and ordered Chong Qing chicken, braised beef with potatoes and shredded pork with sweet bean sauce. The service was fast...."

Osky Chiam

"Chill, chinese like vibe as soon as you enter. The staff is really friendly, even to foreigners which is rare. The dishes also pack a punch and are..."

Marvin Zimmerman

"If you're a fan of authentic Chinese cuisine, Benson Chinese Restaurant is a must-visit spot in Christchurch. From the moment you step inside, you'll..."

Suren Sivalingam JP (Suren)

"Authentic old school chinese flavors, prices are not bad either, service and cleanliness can improve, although they are kinda also part of authentic..."

Carl K

"Mala i ordered seems to be a little overcooked(the vegetables are dry, not crunchy. The meat a little on the tough side). The season vegetables is..."

Jessica Chia

"Just amazing! best Chinese food we have ever had and we have been to China/HongKong. Friendly and fast service Food was fresh, loved it! will be back..."

Scott McLennan

"Good cosy Chinese restaurant with well priced food. Great tofu..."

Bryan

"Lovley ambiance homely feeling ofcourse great food and service staff is very..."

Ram C Rao

"Really good food. Very friendly staff and helpful. Very..."

Ravi Prasad

"Really great Chinese food here and quick & friendly..."

Zoey0202

"Authentic Chinese non westernised! Really enjoyed the spicy dishes and something different … no sweet n sour pork in sight 😂 will definitely be..."

Rachael

"Outstanding Chinese foods with friendly owners and staffs. Highly..."

Chet Wah

"This place was too crowded on a weekday evening when we went there. That shows how good the food is. We were 3 and we ordered a medium size soup and..."

Selva Ganapathy

"Literally the best food and customer service. I have come in multiple times and they are always the absolute sweetest. Food is delicious, I am..."

Jazz Parsons

"Excellent food and great service walked away very slow but wonderously happy, will add this to my list of places to..."

Blu Lonz

"Great food...seafood noodles, stewed beef and potatoes on rice, spring rolls & the chilli chicken was..."

Sue Wade

"Mixed service depending on who is serving you. But food is awesome. Love the fish and beef..."

sue bai

"Great food, great service! You'll never be disappointed with a good feed here...."

Catherine Zhai

Pot Sticker Dumpling Bar

82/100 (2383 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food was lovely and the service was amazing, despite being understaffed! Both the lady and the Brazilian guy were very hospitable and friendly, and..."

beth shopping

"Absolutely amazing food and service. Best dumplings in Christchurch (especially the beef-root dumplings) and they make the BEST pink gin blossom..."

Monikue Raggett

"Amazing food, AMAZING service! We went this evening (Wednesday 27th September) and despite being understaffed both the ladies we dealt with were..."

Kara Halloumis

"Always love this place. The bao are especially delicious. Favourite dumplings have got to be the beef and beetroot ones, so good! Service is good and..."

Mitch McIntyre

"Awesome food.. loved the prawn crystal dim sums..they were made to perfection. Dumplings and Baos were yummy. Could taste every ingredient. Nice..."

M S

"This was quite an izakaya experience! Dumplings are good, and come in plenty of variations. It was a nice touch to have chilli and vinegar on the..."

Ruijie SK Chong

"Great casual dumpling place for best dumplings experience in the city. Been coming here for past few years and it never disappoints. Tofu salad and..."

Raf K

"Had an absolutely amazing time out tonight the food was delicious the service was great everyone was happy I felt bad for the staff as an uber driver..."

mastershaun 117

"I’m here for a late lunch at 2:30 when there is almost no customers. It’s getting busier when it’s heading to 3. I would say, this is a new..."

Gary He

"Everything was delicious!! Favourite menu item was the Fried Chicken Bao Bun. The sriracha Mayo kind of sauce in it pulled everything together,..."

Elissa Febriany

"Great dumplings, great fried tofu salad, great bao buns. Cheers!..."

David O'Donnell

"My favourite place to eat out in Christchurch. Amazing food (I literally crave it most days), fast efficient service, and inviting atmosphere. HUGE..."

Natalia Barberel

"A cosy bar with really comfortable ambience. Staff are very friendly and attentive. The food was good overall and our table was served fairly..."

Jeremy H

"Tried the Dumpling Platter. The fillings are generally decent and spot on but the pastry does break up too easily and is a little dry. My favorite is..."

Lee Xin Li

"The food is still as delicious as always! This time I got the mixed dumplings platter (yum) and had to get the Whittaker’s Steamed Buns again! So..."

Anke Ruwette

"great food but very quiet music so lacked a bit of atmosphere but overall nice place to..."

Sam M

"Food was amazing and our server Shayla took good care of us and had amazing recommendations atmosphere was nice and although the music was a little..."

Alessandra MacLeod

"Love coming here for a lunch date on a sunny day. Great atmosphere & decor and a lovely dining experience for couples & groups. Highly..."

Jess Bercic

Cookai Japanese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Loooove this place my favorite sushi was the kina sushi!!! But loved them all the drunks we had were pretty strong so next time maybe just a beer..."

Tee

"Good japanese food. Good environment. Wasabi has a high kick... The only thing not so good is the sushi train is always empty when reached our seats...."

Lily Ong

"Yum! Best sushi train ever! Yummy great variety of sushis and more food. There are some snacks for the kids too. Prices vary from the plate color...."

J Zapico

"Personal new favourite in town! Highly recommend the salmon sashi! Fresh, creamy and super tender! Ramen (tonkotsu also very lovely) with super rich..."

S S

"Cookai best sushi train in Christchurch. I have been here today and many times since they have opened. So fresh yummy and good taste and affordable..."

Lavinia Isaac

"Probably one of the best (if not, the best) sushi trains in Christchurch. Well priced - you can find most of the common sushi for under $5, with the..."

Tash K

"Friendly staff and great food. Sushi train is always fun and an entertaining way to eat. A little gem in the heart of..."

Sarah Park

"Well priced, great selection of sashimi and cooked sushi for the white people. Staff are always welcoming and a great selection of drinks! My..."

Evie Elizabeth

"I really really wanted this to be my sushi train place. Unfortunately it just didn't . We went as a group for the sushi train experience. Service was..."

Petrina Janessa

"Food was nice, but arrived at 7pm and raw fish etc wasn't fresh fresh Its a pitty there wasn't more gluten free food and labeled on the sushi train..."

Dale Floyd

"Nice service even tho we came in quite late. Appreciated it..."

Peony Yang

"Service is nil. Some of the fried food cold. Sushi and sashimi was really yum. Best was the spicy seaweed. Dumplings were..."

Victoria Clarke

Pescatore

"Fine dining at its best. Great food, wine and..."

Francisco Fioriti

"The most delicious, outstanding Fine Dining experience. The staff were attentive and were expert in telling us about every dish that was brought to..."

Raewyn Ashley

"Chic refined excellent service good food interesting wine list one of the best restaurants I ate in..."

Andrés Suárez

"The 10 course degustation was a brilliant start to my weekend in Christchurch with family and friends. This is an experience, like opera under the..."

beaudine M

"This was a fantastic experience. I can not rate it high enough. When you get there you might be a bit suspicious with it being in a strip mall but..."

Kurt Mcbeth

"A very refined and polished performance from a very professional restaurant. The young manager and North American gentleman whom served us were..."

Thomas Edward King

"Great service, friendly staff, awesome food. So many little extras included in the meal! And they were really good about my pregnancy - they brought..."

Emma Cullen

"Phenomenal. Definitely recommend the seven course..."

Dana Khajah

"We had the 7 course degustation meal and it was wonderful. Great staff, very knowledgeable about the food and wine especially the maitre d, Angela...."

Janet Turner

"Best fine dining that we found in New Zealand. Outstanding food and service, rates alongside UK Michelin starred restaurants..."

Patrick Bower

"Awesome new chef. Serving staff are fantastic. Sommelier superb. Highly recommended. We will be back again...."

Jason Wills

"Was great service very attentive staff, could not fault the service or the food. A super special place to celebrate an..."

Robyn Terras

"Very nice restaurant. Attentive staff. Great food. Innovative..."

Thomas Nguyen

"Food was superb, service should have been..."

William Mordacz

"Awesome food and stunning..."

Nicolas Mentzas

Five Star Vietnamese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"We ordered mains and two starters for three of us to all come at the same time. One starter came out then 5 minutes later the one main came out. Main..."

Bonnie Bownes

"Why are you guise called five star?Shouldn't you be 3.7 star.Kinda baiting us out.Food was pretty good though.Waiting time was..."

Oppai Manko

"Had pho here with a couple of friends and enjoyed it. The pho broth was a little sweeter than usual but still had good taste. Would have appreciated..."

Hello_mog

"This could be the best 'cheap and cheerful' restaurant in Christchurch. The portions are generous with a good amount of both vegetables and meat,..."

Shirley Bastin

"Fresh Vietnamese style Asian food. I Love the Beef rice Noodle Soup. Great value and good size portions. The takeaway is usually fast too. Good..."

Nosh

"Went for a family meal. 2 adults and 4 kids 7 -18yrs. Great for kids quick service not too much waiting around. Food was great and plenty of..."

Dave McBride

"I went to Five Stars for my sisters birthday and the food there was lovely. Some of the food I ate there I didn't even know what it was but it was..."

Eaterholic

"Good fresh food, very good value. Genuine service. Food could have done with a little more spice. But all round a nice space to..."

Bruce

"We get the pho beef noodle soup almost every week and they never disappoint. Love it! You should defiantly try it! The staff are always friendly and..."

Sophie Sykes

"I love Vietnamese food and this new restaurant surpassed expectations. It was their opening night.The food was fresh and tasty. It was a little..."

Robin Duff

"This was a great meal, well priced lovely staff, but mainly what impressed me were the families dining were all quiet and enjoying food and the..."

Jacinta Olykan

"Came with a friend for lunch. We had deep fried prawns and salt and pepper calamari for entree. Mains I had pork with lemon grass and garlic and my..."

Ellie P

"Very nice prawn and squid dishes. Not overcooked and very flavoursome. A large portion of the lemongrass king prawn dish and tofu medium dish is..."

Vladimir G

"We went as a group of ten people and was also my first time to dine here. The food was served fresh, hot, quick and yummy. The only down side was..."

Lin Ma

"10/11/2017 - Dinner tonight with family 👨‍👩‍👧‍👧. We had fried squids, fried spring rolls, BBQ pork fried rice, grilled pork with..."

Bernard “Bernie” Tan

"My regular Vietnamese restaurant. Once they have changed chef or recipe I disappointed and haven't been there for a while but this time even better...."

mamatomochu

"Delicious meals, generous portions, caters well for Coeliac and Vegetarian, very affordable food and drinks and very quick service. Highly recommend...."

Nikki Jean

"Located in a small mall complex with ample car parks available. Spacious restaurant with many different sized tables, booking not required, the staff..."

s s

"5 Star Vietnamese, I love this place, but if we’re being truely honest, it’s a 4 Star Vietnamese. Tidy place, it’s clean and there’s..."

E.R Stewart

"We often go to Five Star for lunch. They have a variety of dishes. My favorites are 'Crispy Chicken', 'Beef Pho' and 'Lemongrass & Chili Chicken (or..."

Maki Norman

"We had the chicken, vegetables with cashews. 5 star service and taste. Well..."

Peter Turner (petekiwiworld)

"Been going to this restaurant for years with various people. The food is always amazing..."

Dilanie Cabraal

"Best Vietnamese restaurant in Chch! Taste was great, service was great and enough parking spots! even better!!! Love here! I will come back..."

Vanessa Kim

"Hands down best Vietnamese in Chch. They have great vegan options, and if you have 4+ people offer an exclusive vegan set menu which includes..."

Ren Potter

"10/10 !! An amazing place with the most amazingly polite & considerate fun staff from junior up to owner management. A truly wonderful experience..."

MarkAaron Buckley

"Food is always beautiful and hot. Staff very obliging...."

Carolyn Kett

"This place has been there for a while and deserves the customer support it has. Always busy but with plenty of room and fast service. All the classic..."

Koru Codlin

"Great food and service. Small tables or large parties. Great takeaway. Good parking. B.Y.O wine only. Could have a more Vietnamese decor but that..."

Michelle A

Bacon Bros Burgers

82/100 (4081 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"We hired the food truck for our Xmas function today, highly recommend- the team were awesome to deal with and the food was delicious. People couldn't..."

helen “Helen” Ahkuoi

"Tried a Bacon Bros Burger at Little High. The burger and chips were good, I tried the electrician, which is one of the more simple burgers, but still..."

Karne Steel

"Hell yeah, this is a good burger. Small for sizing and a little sloppy but it’s worth it. The loaded fries were pretty good. Kind service. They..."

Em Dib

"Troy and the team at BEERS/Bacon Bros sorted us out by catering for our wedding. The food truck setup was brilliant and the food was absolutely..."

Fraser Baxter

"Don't know why it's taken me so long to visit Little High, but oh my goodness, I'll be back. Huge delicious burgers (Big Jim is amazing!!) And if..."

Erin F

"First time dinning at the little high eatery in Christchurch. What an amazing experience I had. So many options amongst a thriving somewhat busy food..."

Brons “Bronz” Lolesi

"Ordered from Uber eats, Amazed!! I have coeliac disease so got a gf burger for me and onion rings for my partner and they wrote especially on the box..."

Jen Per

"I try to write very honest reviews. I ordered the Milkman Chicken Burger, fries and a drink. Drink: sugar free cola, expensive but not bad. Chips:..."

Cam

"Awesome tasty burger!! Really good. Great area for eating out as well because others in your group can choose from other eateries but you can all sit..."

Trace Pool

"Welcome to the Fergburger of Christchurch! Distinctively different tastes but both are epitome of good burgers. I am based out of town and traveled 3..."

Marklin Ang

"Really great burgers! Loved the crusty bun and the bacon. The staff was friendly and unlike what the other comments said, food was served rather..."

Anthony Simon

"In Christchurch for work and the next time I come back, this is where I'm going for lunch. I've never had a burger like this. I'd recommend this..."

Billee Mckay

"That... was... PERFECT! Whilst the Man Mountain sounds as intriguing as the challenge the name conveys, I decided to go simple and test the "Lil"..."

Geoff Wilson

"Very happy to have a gluten-free burger. Chips were a treat as well. Great..."

Russell Guy

"Great food! Lots of flavour, burgers are huge and staff have great banter! There is always a line so there will be a wait but it's worth..."

Kim butler

"Hands down the best burgers around.if you think you have had the best one think again. My 1st time at this place will be back 100%.good job..."

James Davey

Joe's Garage

82/100 (1702 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Joe’s Garage Wigram is a family friendly, great quality modern sports pub. You know exactly what to expect, everything is fresh and delicious...."

Raf K

"Went into Joe's before a movie Friday night, there was a wee muck up with our order going through, we were not bothered at all, drinks were good and..."

Hannah Hart

"Second review 16 January 2022 Went back to give Joe's another chance. Service was excellent. Chips and gravy were very nice. Also had crispy..."

Andy Scott

"Great food, excellent service, I did find that the music was a bit loud and hard to hear and talk to people, I went on a Saturday about 1.00 so it..."

Quentin F

"The pulled pork was too dry and tough to chew. The chocolate shake was runny not creamy and tasted watery. The staff are very friendly and helpful...."

Clementine Wong

"Awesome place! Fantastic casual atmosphere. Was just the treat to go to today. I need to call in more often. Thanks so much for the great..."

Lance Neame

"Food and service was fine. Recommended, although having to pay extra for chips as a side with a burger seems a bit unusual. At most places they come..."

Jonathan Hampton

"Lovely food and great spot. We were in the covered area outside, as we had our pooch with us. The heaters were..."

Michael Pidgeon

"Food is delicious and simple ie not complicated with heavy spices or salads. They were very busy so it took a while for our order to be filled but..."

Mary-Ann Farr

"Amazing service, quick delivery of food, friendly staff. Only thing lacking is the quantity of food vs price. I ordered the 'Humpty Dumpty', which..."

Ben Sewell

"Great food here, loved the chicken burger. Asked our waitress to chuck in a fried egg and bang some maple syrup on the side of it. Bloody..."

Ari Rose

"First impressions were great, friendly welcome at the door and served a coffee while I decided on food. The eggs were probably the best I've had in..."

David Quinn

"Great atmosphere, very busy, friendly staff and beautiful food. Had the pork belly and was cooked perfectly, a tasty slaw on the side, mash potato..."

casey Wyatt

"Great place to go for a casual meal or just a coffee. Had a great burger and wife's steak was..."

Andy Parr

"Amazing food and drinks warm and welcoming deffs coming back again..."

kArOnA-ceaze-em SFS

"Love this place. Great food, friendly staff, easy to relax and take a..."

Rachel

"Took my mother for a nice wee brunch and the food was amazing awesome gluten free options for my mother and a massive breakfast for me happy days!..."

Soultora

Joyful Restaurant

81/100 (1482 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is by far my favourite restaurant and always use it for a birthday of mine, lovely workers and excellent..."

Tiegan Paige

"My go-to restaurant every time I touchdown Christchurch. I simply can't get enough of their delicious wonton noodles soup; well-balanced pork + prawn..."

Jacqueline L.

"Current menu as pics on app were old and out dated. Quick, fast service. Busy so make a booking if wanting to sit in. Takeaways, quick and easy...."

Neen

"Amazing menu! Extremely polite and helpful staff! Wonderful food at a GREAT price! Dumplings were incredible! Sweet Honey Glazed Pork and Chicken..."

C The Food Lover

"I have been there once but It give me a deep impression.You can see many different Chinese foodthere.The taste is not quite different from food..."

Gary Lu

"I have been here for meet my friend. We ordered something with whole fish and some cake and corn soup. Food was quite big portion and tasty but..."

Dan Elihg

"Trusted Zomato to pick a restaurant to eat for a night in Christchurch. Came across Joyful Restaurant for some Chinese food and it did not..."

Michael Nguyen

"Great food, great service. Very satisfied! I especially loved the fried rice and lemon chicken. Exceptionally yummy. Will definitely be coming back..."

Gracie Collins

"nice meal,good prices.Recommended if you want to try Chinese foods,tasty and spicy.One of my favourite place,service is quite fast and the place is..."

Peter Nguyen

"Had lunch at joyful with a bunch of girls. We ordered around 8 dishes in total and went family style - decided to share and split the bill.The..."

Cathy9553

"went to joyful for the first time with a group of friends...food didnt take long to come out...so much flavour and generous portions..even had..."

Kala Fifita

"Had lunch with the girls here last week. Really lovely atmosphere. We ordered 3 different meals between the three of us and we still manage to take..."

Nessa

"Came here a couple of weeks ago with my sister for dinner! Was amaaaazing! We ordered the wontons w/ sweet and sour sauce for starters and a Bami..."

Tracy Dorset

"Tasty food although it was greecy. Good customer service . Been there twice with freinds. Good environment. Would like to visit again . ..."

Lolita Tauro

"Joyful is one of the most popular Chinese restaurants in Christchurch. It was our first stop when we were back in town for the weekend. Food were..."

Timer

"Good value, have been to Joyful before and after the earthquake and the standards are all the same, as well as the food.Have tried almost all..."

Tiffany Shionaka

"I have been here several times with friends and family- maybe because it is the only good Chinese restaurant I have come across in chchTheir..."

Sanchit Kaushal

"Service isn't always great but the food never fails to disappoint. The beef with XO chilli I one of my all time favourite take outs - and the..."

Shannon Alex Siebert

"The Joyful has been a Chch fixture for nearly 30 years, since it originally sat in Armagh Street. It looked nothing then like it does now though,..."

Free Trade Winds

"Wonderful fresh food, would have to be the best Chinese restaurant in Christchurch. We went during the afternoon so it was not all that busy and..."

Susan Whitaker

"This place is ALWAYS busy but that does not take away from the food and service. Everytime we have been there it has been a great night with..."

Kerri Tepania

"One of the busiest restaurants we have been to, a year ago and again this month. Very Chinese approach in the dining room – not unusual for..."

Chris Fitzgerald

"Always gives me nostalgia. Been coming here with my nana since I was little. Love the dumplings..."

Becky Lodge

"I eat at Joyful Restaurant regularly. The food is always amazing and the staff a generally very good. This restaurant is very very good value for..."

Sharon Layton

"In my business as a horse trainer I often entertain owners, The Joyful is a fantastic dining experience. The food is outstanding and the restaurant..."

Michael Pitman

"We went there last night. 60 of us. We had the best time. Great food and excellent service. No problems at all even though we were such a large..."

Daphne Martin

"I have been going here for 10 years and even though 5 years was over seas, every time I came back I had to go. Now I'm back living here it..."

Joe Riesterer

"Have been a long-term fan of Joyful since well before the earthquakes. V pleased to have them up and running again! I have taken literally dozens of..."

Arch Clark

"Great meal at Joyful Restaurant last night it was the first time we had been. Amazing food brought super quick. Lots of very helpful smiling staff...."

Katrina Russ

"Amazing food in a plush setting but very affordable. We dine here every 2 weeks. Crispy skin pork and chilli beans with minced pork are our faves...."

David Hardy

"OOhh my god when I heard you were re-opened in Riccarton it made my year! I missed your wonderful food and generous plate servings.Always had..."

Kiri Claridge

"Their food is so good, no wonder the high rating. We usually have dinner early, so were lucky enough to get a table without booking. I wasn't that..."

Rae Padd

"Food is nice here 👍 highly recommend their peking duck👍 however their staff is a bit rude, saying something in mandarin to ask us go faster..."

Xin Wen Tee

"Ate here for our parents' anniversary! Make sure you book as they get very busy specially during weekends. They serve a little late but that is..."

Liane Ramos

"Delicious flavours and great service. Definitely need to book as a very busy restaurant. Dumplings and wontons are a must for the..."

Jessica Edwards-Walker

"Great authentic Cantonese flavors, incredible vibe and..."

Carl K

"Great value and taste. Portion sizes are large. Easy to find free park at the back of the..."

Bryan

"Went with a group and got the set menu. All the dishes were really delicious, and portions were generous. The dumplings, crispy skin chicken, and..."

Anna Hastie

"Joyful Restaurant is an absolute gem in Christchurch! I can't say enough good things about this place. From the moment I walked in, I was greeted..."

Mike Sung

"The dumplings is my favourite so normally go for large plate. Crispy skin chicken also all time favourite.... Everything is good, so go for a good..."

Chet Wah

"Oh Yey!! I’m So happy we have discovered a restaurant in Christchurch that serves absolutely amazing delicious authentic Chinese food. The menu is..."

vanessa Bowling

"If you're a food enthusiast on the lookout for an extraordinary dining experience, look no further than Joyful Restaurant. From the moment you step..."

Dan Yeoh

"Been going here for 5 years and never had a bad experience. Everything is cooked perfectly and quickly so you can get on with having a good time in..."

Tom Bombadill

"A really busy restaurant which also does some really good Peking duck. Arguably one of the best. The staff were friendly and the place was quite..."

Phillip Yan

"Food is always good but seating at tables lining the right hand side was too close. The furniture arrangement made it tiresome for someone who is..."

Meeling Lee

"“Best Chinese Restaurant in Christchurch” Thank goodness for Joyful Restaurant, I love the food here, I've been dining at this as well as the..."

Shinboner

"Love the dumpling with vinegar sauce. The crispy skin Chiken is so well done with crispy skin and moist inside. Yum. Service is good this time, ice..."

Chet Wah

Thai Garden On Cranford

81/100 (1073 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"I love this place! They serve such great food and the customer service is amazing too. I only got my dish as a takeaway but am very interested in..."

Samantha

"8 of us dined here tonight. Wow what a meal, taste sensation in every dish. Portion size is very generous. We will definitely be back to sample some..."

Dave Koefoed

"After a long day, we decided to get takeout and eat in our cabin in the holiday park. Our previous day's walk we'd noticed Thai Temple and a quick..."

Sweet Mama M

"We have been here with our adult children a number of times over the past year and have enjoyed every meal. We have had various curries - Green,..."

Grant + Marie Lange

"I went with a friend for lunch on a Friday. I ordered a spectacular beef green curry, that was cooked beautifully, with the vegetables at the right..."

Terilee Mitchell

"25 of us went to the Thai Temple for my husbands birthday on the 13th June. It was a great success and the staff were helpful and friendly. Everyone..."

Glenys Dickson

"I had my daughters 21st birthday celebrations at Thai Temple last evening. There were 23 of us and everyone said how fabulous the food was, there was..."

Jan Bergin

"We were there with a large group of people. Great atmosphere, professional service and fantastic food. I would have preferred the food to be more..."

Shane

"I have eaten here several times for lunch and dinner and love it. The sevice is great, and there is hardly any waiting. I find the food is really..."

Emma Emma

"I have dined many time at the Thai Restaurant in Crandord Street, and each time I have had excellent service and delightful food. I must admit I am..."

Trish Naysmith

"Delicious! Nice and spicy, just how I like it 🌶️👌🏽 lots of meat and creamy massaman. Casual, modern decor and tidy environment. Super..."

becca

"Went as a work function. Had the sharing meals great value and selection of platters to suit our table. Although a few others did order there own..."

Rachiel Purvis

"Great space w perfect decor, very clean well looked after place, staff helpful and polite. Food variety was what you’d expect- very satisfying..."

Maryleen V

"Our favorite Thai restaurant, We come here every year on our wedding anniversary & in between.meals are delicious, never disappoint & staff are..."

Kerry Simpson

"A good meal at a decent priced. Red curry was hotter than expected to the taste but not unpleasant at all. The pork starter is fantastic and drinks I..."

Wayne Ovenstone

"Never ever fail to satisfy us 100%. The efficiency of feeding our large groups (>6 always) always amazes me. Totally happy with fabulous choice and..."

Wendy McKay

"Lovely friendly service, we didn't have a booking it was a busy Friday night and they accommodated us no worries, food was really good, can recommend..."

jess smart

"Great food..great service and nice take on the..."

Fred Lalo

"I had a great time last week at this place, apon reading the reviews I did wonder about going there but thought I'd give it a chance and I was very..."

Carla Walker

"The food is very good and is not spice if you order mild. The price is good and the staff is quick. In 30 minutes I had finished my lunch. I high..."

Maryene Muniz

"Ok so thought I’d try Thai Garden tonight for takeaways. When I got into the restaurant i was impressed with the feel and the waiter taking my..."

Jeremy Joseph

"Great place with a great atmosphere. Lovely staff and mostly tasty food. There is lots of parking around. It’s better to pre-book a table on..."

Krishneel Mishra

"The Vietnamese Fried fish was amazing, has overtaken the Garlic Prik Thai to become my new favourite meal here. Definitely recommend this restaurant..."

john gordon

"Very friendly staff and servings were very generous and delicious. We often visit and are always satisfied. Highly recommend this delicious Thai..."

Eelco Wiersma

"Really nice stuff And really good food and good service the best Thai..."

Matthew Taylor

"Food was very nice and we all thoroughly enjoyed it. Our waitress was..."

Denise Frayle

"It's not an authentic Thai restaurant if that's what you are looking for, it's more western style Thai food (most of the staff and customers are..."

Michael Ting

Commi

"First time dining here, other members of our party had been here before. Enjoyed the food, atmosphere, and quirky surroundings. Only little negative..."

Amanda Webb

"Serving is quite generous. I ordered one of their recommended dishes which is chicken pad thai. Not a miss, love the peanut flavor and the..."

Arvin Daniel

"After the closure of Buddha Stix in Riccarton it’s our favourite place for Asian fusion/ Vietnamese meal. Nice interior made in style as the street..."

Raf K

"Lovely people. They got the table we requested. Service very quick and efficient. We started with a combination entrée platter, which had a good..."

Jude Nuttridge

"Fantastic design and atmosphere good service and food. BYO wine was..."

Etomia Wilson

"It was my first time eating here and all I can say is good food. Especially the Phad Thai, Phad Thai is my favourite so I do compare with every..."

Aritha Mae Alombro-Lipata

"Another new place for me but not for my mum rather interesting place really nice place if it was a bit quieter yeah unfortunately for us a dining..."

nic ward

"Asian fusion restaurant helpfully positioned next to the Moon Under Water bar. I had the Nutty Noodles which were very good - especially given the..."

Dion

"Lovely food, great tasting, good portions and quick service. Well be back. Just walked in and they have seating for unreserved patrons. Always..."

Viv Halliwell

"Incredible service and beautiful food served within 10 minutes of ordering even with only 3 staff on shift. Staff very friendly and customer oriented..."

Monika Suchecka

"Really yummy deep fried tofu and Vietnamese spring onions, no chop sticks surprisingly but then again I can't use them..."

Ethan Helliwell

"Booked in for 7.30 (an hour and a half before closing) service was perfect, so quick. Sister is coeliac so extra care does need to be taken. It was..."

Eilish Bamber-Sawyer

"Food came out very quickly, it was delicious. Just the right amount of spice, plenty of meat and vegetables. We went on a Wednesday evening. We were..."

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The Bog Irish Bar & Restaurant

81/100 (2939 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Friendly, remarkably helpful staff. Somewhat dingy interior. Mostly high tables and booths, some low tables with chairs. Great $15 lunch menu,..."

Janice Lester

"Excellent food, friendly staff and great live music. Awesome atmosphere, and thoroughly enjoyed my time here. Huge venue, and a decent sized..."

Lister Fiend

"Good ambiance. Relaxing and good for catching up place with friends. Yummy beer. Not so expensive and very accommodating staff. Good choice of music..."

Lovelea Ho Suarez

"Love the sounds, food was good for what u pay. Service suffered from staff not turning up, but a great afternoon and I will be back. Unfortunately..."

Brad Sherry

"That night we had a few drinks in the Casino. As we were strolling along we saw this rustic place. It not that fancy but quite intriguing little..."

Pom Ruk Khun

"I got the 15 minute express steak and it was so delicious!!! The service was really good too. Even though they forgot to bring me my raspberry and..."

Yasmin Ali

"Vibrant Irish pub well located in the city. Happy hour 5-6. Saw a fun Irish band. No cover. We did not eat here, but locals told us the roast is..."

Anthony R.

"No trip away is complete without an Irish bar, The Bog is exactly what you would expect, warm, friendly and Irish, if you're after a large meal then..."

David Burton

"Always great Guinness :-) The food and service weren't as good as they have been historically though, unfortunately. The staff used to bend over..."

Hannah Oldroyd

"Going to the bog was a fairly spontaneous decision made because we wanted to try something new and it was a great decision! We were made welcome and..."

Matthew Keen

"Great decision, came here as walking past, great live music, the food was really good, and bar staff were awesome, great cocktails! Not bad for a..."

Jo Hempseed

"Good place for beers! It's a typical Irish pub, they have the Guiness and the Kilkenny on tap. Lots of ex-pats stop in so you can find some..."

Mike Thompson

"Top spot for a beer. Turned up on Monday night fresh off the plane and received excellent bar service in a warm and friendly environment. Irish duo..."

Toby K

"Went to watch the Women's FIFA CUP FINAL. Was a great game and Spain certainly had a great game and deserved the win..."

Linda Williams

"We dined at lunchtime and had a great time! Good service, lovely meals, nice atmosphere and superb beers. The Butchers Block (sirloin steak) was..."

Grant Lange

"That was the very first experience of ours at "The Bog". And we do believe, that not the last one as well. Mostly its menu is about the fast food..."

Julio Gomez

"We only stopped by for a drink as the menu was quite restrictive. Also they had a live singer on at the time and it wasn't conducive to dining out,..."

Mark

"Great fun night. Food was excellent and huge meals, great atmosphere and we were lucky it was a Tuesday night, so had live music. The best guiness..."

Tony Ellevsen

"Watched the tail end of Ireland Vs S. Africa, awesome game. atmosphere was really good. Staff were amazing. Pints at 9am, why..."

Colm Cummins

"Great food. Awesome main with beer for 30 bucks. Irish band playing on stage were soo good and there were about 10 of them. Most importantly, the..."

C DL

"Had a few ciders here. Nice warm atmosphere. Very relaxing. I'd definitely come again. Nice..."

emma hands

"A go-to spot since they opened. It's a regular hangout, especially on weekends with friends for some beer vibes. If you're on the hunt for an Irish..."

James Williams

"Great service and everyone was really friendly, the food is amazing definitely recommend!!! We went on a busy night with the rugby on, it didn't..."

Allana Rudman

"Best food ,friendly staffs and music always fantastic. Great..."

Doreen Reddy

"Great bar to meet eat 🍸 dwink and go for a 2 hour blat around the..."

Dennis Rollings

Joe's Garage Cranford St

81/100 (1737 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"New to Christchurch so decided to check out a few local places to eat! All round Amazing food, Friendly staff, and a great atmosphere! Definitely..."

Emma Kinniburgh

"Great vibes, good food. Ordered a Caesar salad and a mocha which complimented perfectly on a nice sunny afternoon. Would love to come here again...."

Simon Spencer Xu

"returned on another busy sunday lunchtime - service A1 as usual, but unfortunately not the delivery this time - we categorically requested no onion..."

Steve Clarke

"Great service and great food. We ordered Thai beef salad, Joes Caesar and Teddy best. Wasn't a long wait on food but the place was quite. Over all we..."

JKR.

"This is absolutely my favorite place to stop in for a coffee after my morning workout. I love the staff here, they couldn't be friendly or more..."

Cat

"I liked it. I'll go back. Slightly unusual in that there are no poached eggs and the hash was only lightly fried- basically just mashed potatoes-..."

Camille Hughes

"After checking out the Zomato app for places near our accommodation we decided on Joe's Garage and strolled over from the Top 10 Holiday Park. We..."

Sweet Mama M

"Great service, fantastic food, and a coffee I couldn't drink fast enough - YUM!!! Only downside was it was quite loud inside, but it was a public..."

Stephanie DeMay

"Outstanding customer service and coffee. The dude with the funky yellow hair made our trip very memorable with his energy and friendly..."

Patrick McGrath

"Dropped in here for the first time. The cooked breakfast was a good meal. From the Police having coffee to St Bedes senior students ( recognised..."

Murray Quartly

"We had a great meal, my two grandchildren enjoyed milkshakes food was great, will go again for sure 😋..."

Dick Cone

"Was my favorite place when we lived in Wellington, the Cesar salad never disappoints However their Schnitzel was very..."

Gayle

"Joe's Garage in Papanui I can't rate highly enough. The food was beautifully presented, tasty and the variety was excellent. Over a week I..."

Cherie Russell

"Good café-style but restaurant quality food. The staff have always been very friendly, attentive and accomodating whenever I've been here. It's next..."

Janelle McNeil

"We really enjoyed our meal, was a little on the small size, staff were awesome and so helpful, concrete floors make it a bit loud with chairs..."

Julia jansen

"Awesome service!! Friendly and helpful to explaining the menu. Our meals came out fast and looked outstanding. Would highly..."

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