Vegetarian Friendly cuisine: the best places to taste it in Christchurch

"Always fresh beautiful food with wonderful staff & service. Clean and relaxed for any occasion :) one of top 5 places I'd recommend friends to go in..."

Kate Wright

Kristen Turner (Sparky)

"My sister and I thoroughly enjoyed the Two Fat Indian's high tea. As I do not have a sweet tooth, I was delighted that two-thirds of the tea was..."

Verity Busby

Francesca's Italian Kitchen

85/100 (3473 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The highlight was the squid ink pasta, it's all I've been thinking about since trying this place for the first time. The beef cheek gnocchi was good..."

Yenny Cho

"As soon as we opened the door and the air vacuumed through the space the smell was so very inviting. I enjoyed the Duch Rissoto dish with crackling...."

Viv Halliwell

"This restaurant was my husband choice coz he's been kept coming and he always mentioned I would love the place coz I like Italian food...I celebrated..."

Mikkaela Garza

"My fiance and I ate at Francesca's while we were on a cross-country road trip in August. Their pasta was incredible (we had the duck ragu and the..."

Taylor Fawcett

"Omg i love this place 😍 very delicious pizza 😍😍😍 i really enjoy 😍 very beautiful ambiance 😍 very friendly and welcoming staffs 😍..."

gosmami

"Wonderful Italian cuisine in the heart of Christchurch. Cosy ‘bistro’ ambience, with a wood-fired oven for Neapolitan style pizzas. We loved our..."

Michela Zanata

"So happy that I found this place during our trip for my pasta craving. Both pizza and pasta were really..."

Cat

"It used to be best Italian restaurant in South Island and we used to go there regularly, it even had dedicated vegan menu under previous management...."

Raf K

"Lovely food, more than adequate portions and great service within a cosy atmosphere. Will be back for..."

Audi Wong

"We dined as a couple of walk-ins, so sat along the bar. (booking ahead is..."

PJM

"This is the best Italian food I have had in a long time. The pepperoni pizza was delicious along with the pasta (It had capers and olives). Tomas..."

sabrina williams

"Very good main dishes ! The gnocchis were delicious. However i was disappointed by the tiramisu. And the waitress did not know how to pour wine in..."

Valerie Jacquard

"if you're looking for an authentic Italian dining experience with outstanding food, wine, and service, look no further than Francesca's Italian..."

Maryene Muniz

"The vegetarian gnocchi was yummy! Not a strong Gorgonzola flavor. The mushroom pasta was everyone’s favorite! The pizzas were okay. Braised beef..."

Jessica A

"So delicious! I recommend the 4 cheeses pizza and the polenta..."

Ingrid Lansard

"Fantastic location, vibe, food and service. The beef cheek & lamb were tender, the portion sizes generous, wine choices top notch and the gnocchi was..."

Matt Aldridge

The Great India Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had an excellent trip here for lunch, the owners are very kind and the food was good. We all left with full stomachs for $13.99..."

Liam

"I'm very happy to have found this place close by. Worth to be supported as the food is fresh, authentic and in a reasonable price range. Very..."

antje nikolaus

"We just had lunch at this restaurant in Christchurch.. Food was tasty, garlic naan was really good. The owner/chef was very kind to keep the..."

Akanksha Arpit

"We are locals and quite often try different dishes from here when we can’t be bothered cooking! All have been great! They have so many options..."

Emma Trotter

"Had my husbands birthday there, we had a party of 30 including 10kids. We spent nearly $700 and it was worth every cent! honestly they were..."

Jacobi Wilson

"I dnt often leave reviews but I very much feel to do so for this place. First was very pressed with the menu setout. Great descriptions of dishes..."

Irene De blouge

"Do yourself a favor and visit this lovely restaurant. The food is absolutely amazing – everything we tasted melted in other mouths. Absolutely the..."

Taranjeet Singh

"Amazing customer service and the food beautiful 💯. Everything was fresh and hot when it was served. It all tasted soo good. Definitely recommend..."

Kate Luatua

"Absolutely awesome food/chef and staff highly recommend. I gave chef wants (i.e sweetness and spice level ) then said suprise me. Totally worth the..."

norton edwards

"The food was beautifully cooked, just right. Very friendly and excellent service I would highly recommend to family and..."

Pam Crummer

"Amazing experience, lovely staff, quality food, and quick wait time. You will not regret getting food..."

Robyn Winsley

"Lovely restaurant with great customer service and even greater..."

Shania Taumata

"Comfort dining place for Indian food, taste and service was good. Variety options for menu or lunch special is one of the..."

Erika Astried

"I love this place! The service is amazing and the food is delicious, all for a good..."

Angela Evans

"Amazing authentic flavours of Indian food prepared by a great chef with international experience and served to your table by a smiling friendly..."

Carlos Molina

"The food has gotten much nicer in the last two months since a lady is working there. I stopped going for a bit as I was tired of paying for greasy..."

Rebecca Avon

"Butter chicken was really tasty, generous chicken portion that was nice and tender. The butter naan also yummy and soft. The delivery driver forgot..."

Tessa Hollis

The Little Thai Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

"This shop is located in a row of shops on Yaldhurst Road. It is next to a dairy store and a fish 🐠 and chip 🍟 shop. Parking is a bit of problem..."

Bernard “Bernie” Tan

"Delicious and reasonably priced Thai food. The fresh spring rolls are delicious, especially the sauce! The crispy fried squid is also..."

Rowan

"The best place to get a delicious Larbbbbbbbbbbbb. Amazing woman who works here and even better food!!! My go to Thai every time Been looking at to..."

Monica Nyssen

"Yum! We have ordered here a few times and always try something new, it's all yum. The kids love the satay chicken and deep fried spring rolls, I do..."

sarah martens

"Not the nicest place to dine in, but the food was delicious. Good..."

Dave Kelly

"Good quality authentic Thai..."

Markos

"Amazing service. We mentioned in the notes of our order that one of us has a shellfish allergy and the team here went over and above to make sure..."

Samantha Lust

"The food is on!! Pad Thai is delicious. Also chicken skewers with peanut sauce is yummy to. The ladies are very friendly and welcoming, can't wait to..."

penny quarrie

"We ordered takeaway. Great taste, good size servings and price fair bit cheaper than some others..."

dave p

"I ordered twice cooked pork, pad thai and chicken stirfry with cashew nuts. The pork was to die for and I'd happily have this as my last meal:-) The..."

Malin Hunter

"Really good and nice Thai food! My girlfriend loved the tomyum very much. And 6 out of 5 stars to the lovely staff. She even brought a heater just..."

JW Low

"First time we have been to this restaurant and we will 100% be coming back. We had the Beef Cheeks Massaman curry and the beef just melted in your..."

A Stent

"Great food, my son's favourite local. Staff are friendly and gave an accurate estimate of..."

Geoff Wain

"Love The Little Kitchen, I have been to Thailand a few times and Rose's food just takes me back, we have many favorite dishes in our house, but the..."

Clare Okane

Therapy

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Street Parking

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had the special of the day, a vegetable soup, which was absolutely delicious. The employees were very accommodating, and let my friend and I split..."

Helga Wilson

"Vwry polite staff they were snowed under on xmas day but our wait was worth it. Menu from pre prepared shelf panninis and pies... But yummy...."

Global Foodie & Filmy

"Good location, very clean & tidy with newspapers available. Service good.Had the Santana & apricot scone which was good - asked for it to be..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"Great location in the city, nice clean attractive cafe with delicious coffee and even better food with good vegetarian and gluten free options too. I..."

CJ Liu

"This place is great - nice clean modern set up amongst the surrounding carnage. Food well presented and now this is how I serve my scrambled eggs at..."

Miss Persistant

"Beautifully decorated wee cafe a must to try especially their food so yummy. Sitting outside watching the world go by and the bird life near the..."

Donna Cowan

"Situated slightly to the north of the Container Mall with views out past the tram to the Avon River. The outdoor seating makes a lot of sense on a..."

Free Trade Winds

"Excellent 'wonder woman' service. Scrumptious French toast although wasn't expecting the banana to be in the skin (maybe it's a thing? And it didn't..."

Jo Gwilliam

"Fine place. Got coffee and chockolat. Two cakes. Fine!! Friendly..."

Frank Osbæck

"From outside it looks like a normal cafe with standard food, but after you get your order you will be surprised by how exquisite the food is! We..."

海青工商李郁旻

"Lovely little cafe in the heart of the city! The staff are super friendly and provide excellent customer service. The cafe has a very warm and..."

Amelia Hamlin

"This is our first time to this cafe. The food came shortly after we ordered it. The portion was slightly larger than what I expected. It tasted..."

Charlene Smith

"Lovely service, very friendly, good atmosphere. I sat outside where the birds perched to snatch a crumb which I would've shared gladly but I only..."

Tamara Hopkins

"This would have to be one of my best café experiences in Christchurch. Super-friendly service, brilliant coffee (strong, but smooth) and the food..."

Zak McKracken

"Low key cafe serving local office workers. A good variety of cabinet food and cooked breakfast options. My GF salmon roulade was rich and cheesy,..."

Shay Zhang

"Loved the breakfast menu warm welcome and customer service..thanks so..."

Dennis Rollings

"Beautiful cheese and ham toastie! Wow, great price with heaps of melted gooey goodness on fresh baked bread. The service was good and fast. Highly..."

Braam Compton

"Our first coffee in Christchurch was at this caffe. The ladies make the most fabulous moccocino and their smiles added to the already warm..."

Spin Pkk

"We stopped by to have late lunch and we came back the next day because the coffee was great and the owner/staff were lovely! It's great to find..."

Carla Vilanova

"Was wandering around and the smell of bacon dragged me in! Great food coffee and..."

Gordon Shaw

"The coffee and food are great. Nice coffee, excellent..."

Jess Cribb

"Great services and menus. Easy to access..."

chanmo Gu

"One of our favorite little spots for breakfast when we are in central city Christchurch. Our usual is eggs benedict and a flat..."

Charissa Wilcoxon-Newton

"Lovely coffee, lovely muffin, lovely staff and cheerful. A must to go..."

Barry Caukill

The Option Bistro And Wines

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had a great dinner the other day for our anniversary. Perfect place to celebrate. Awesome food and 5-star service, not to say about their wine..."

paula

"What better place to start the Crazy Season than at The Option Bistro? As always, Sabina and Sergio's hospitality elevated the dining experience,..."

Bogdan Draganescu

"I highly recommend this cosy and chic restaurant, the ambiance is superb, the service fantastic and the owners always greet us with a smile. We..."

Carmen Draganescu

"Great cozy place for fine dining. Welcoming staff and owners. I would recommend the steak, fish, pork belly bites pizza, just a few dishes I have..."

Cristian

"I had my 80th birthday at The Option. Sabina was just amazing. Everything went like clockwork. Food and service were really great. The tables were..."

John Kavanagh

"Excelent food and service, great collection of wines, best in town!!! I recommend pork belly and the beef..."

Razvan Secareanu

"Beautiful food, an extensive wine list and wonderful staff - Sergio and his team are fantastic at catering to all dietary requirements and needs. I..."

Caroline Paynter

"OMG! I had the garlic bread with my beer then a steak with a glass of red wine… That was just perfect 😊 Compliment to the Chef, you have a real..."

Cyril Fleurot

"The team at the Option Bistro are amazing. This quaint eatery is a huge credit to our lovely neighbourhood. The food is always tasty and the owners..."

Rob Naeyaert

"We had a wonderful evening with fantastic and attentive hosts , the food was sublime and the entertainment by Norm Bland was the cherry on the..."

Cathy Saxon

"Excellent friendly service. Nice atmosphere to the place. Great menu selection. Good quality food. I can recommend the Pork Belly and the Apple..."

Michael McGimpsey

"Great service, great food...."

James Maguire

"Excellent friendly service. A place with a good atmosphere. Great menu selection. Quality..."

Griffith Wallace

"A real hidden treasure. Never a problem getting a table. Staff always very obliging and the food first..."

Karen Dunsmuir

"Enjoyed the food but considered the beer price..."

David Cotter

"Went for my birthday. Service wine and food could not be faulted. It was very quiet with few people but that suited us both as it made for a very..."

Tony J Carter

"Reasonably priced menu. Fabulous food, friendly..."

darrell john

Seven Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing breakfast this morning 10/10 highly recommend Great staff Lovely cafe Amazing food We will definitely be back again in..."

Kaci Lane

"Wonderful experience, my husband and I had their special breakfast which was enough for two and also a tea pot which was real tea. Every thing was..."

Ali

"Great coffee (which is hard to find in this area, believe it or not), lovely staffs. Food is good, and I'm surprised at the variety of..."

Norman

"very very nice.Would recommend to all my friendsall our meals were superb.staff were very friendly and made us feel very welcome, lovely..."

Carole Dixon

"I remember when 7 first opened, I met one of the owners at The Twisted Hop in Poplar Lanes. She advised me that this was going to be a café that..."

Rich T

"Easy to book online. Someone contacted me early on a weekend day so that was excellent. Great service and delicious..."

Nicola Hamilton

"Easy to book online and they had nicely decorated the table for us too! Amazing food and great..."

Natalie Harrison

"As always - great food! Booking online a real plus! Will keep coming..."

Dale Hatzipanis

"I was so glad to be able to book online, especially as it was a public holiday and was rung to have my booking confirmed. When we arrived we had an..."

Margaret Rangi

"I loved being able to book online and was very impressed to receive a personal message from Margaret confirming my booking, along with a note..."

Tamara Williams

"Absolutely special time at Beat Street! While miss beautiful French Yves, so happy to see barrista Sam! I love his great coffee, topped off with..."

Robyn Robinson

"Fabulous place - the food is excellent and the service is superb! I eat here every week if I can, it's the best cafe around this area. Has both good..."

Mick

"excellent selection of both cabinet food and meals from the menu. Service is always..."

Cam

"They have amazing food and coffee. However, level of service is passable. Nice place to eat..."

Monique Milne

"Great location close to many other places in christchurch. The garden scenery makes it a nice place to relax while enjoying a bite to eat from a wide..."

Anna Adams

"The Urban Platter at Seven is irresistible. It has the combination of fresh flavours and textures that mix together to provide a memorable lunch. ..."

Saara Koster

"Consistently great food. Highly recommend the Corn Fritters for breakfast.Excellent..."

Angela

"A great little cafe in a handy spot. Quick, friendly service, tasty lunch dishes, good prices, plenty of parking, close to shops, the university..."

Carol Mutch

"Great little Cafe bar on Riccarton Road across from the Bush Inn Centre. They serve 2 eggs on toast which was very nice with coffee (or tea I would..."

Murray Quartly

"Friendly staff,, great place for a feed. French toast and big..."

Trev Hutt

"Omg what absolutely awesome Cafe, staff are amazing, so friendly and helpful, and the food is amazing and great..."

tracey Reid

"Took relatives from the North Island for brunch last Sunday. Very good menu choices and the cabinet options looked very tempting. Reasonable prices,..."

Alison Cooper

"Great service and lovely..."

Hayley Mulligan

"Very nice service. Enjoyed my tasty fresh salads...."

Helen Gardner

"Pleasantly surprised with our experience here! Great coffee, friendly staff & loved that they offered 'baby' big breakfast/eggs bene in addition to..."

Lana McCarthy

"Great cafe in Upper Riccarton! Great customer service and very good value for money. Nice range of options from the pantry and they have a nice..."

Edmund Sia

"Popped in for a weekday lunch. Friendly greeting upon entry and came over to our table to take drinks orders - coffee was great! Came back for meal..."

Nigel Wall

"Great coffee. French toast cooked to perfection. I. e the bacon was nice and tender not burnt to a crisp and a generous amount of maple syrup to..."

Stephen Burton

"Great quite venue, good food and pleasant service. Right in the heart of upper..."

Tony Agrella

"Had another lovely brekki pick-up experience for the family from our usual spot during level 3 Lockdown. Food quality was still consistently great...."

David Wei

"Great staff and food. The sausage rolls are the best I've ever had. Dog..."

Donna Cap

"We had our post wedding brunch at Seven Cafe. I would like to commend Elaine (manager) and her staff for the amazing job they did. Elaine was..."

Tina Knutson

"Had brunch on sunday morning, wasn't too busy. The food was super tasty and came out fast. Good coffee..."

Amy Sloane

"Food and service was excellent.The staff very happy,cheerful and efficient.Coffee was nice and hot and tasted great, obviously they have a very good..."

Lawrence Allen

"Great wee Cafe really love the atmosphere, coffee, food and the friendly staff. Scones are to die for, prices are great..."

Anna Johnston

"This cafe is not far from home and its a great place to meet my friends. Staff are very friendly and quick to have a chat with their customers. Cafe..."

Gay Clearwater

Costas Taverna Greek Restaurant And Ouzo Bar

85/100 (2742 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

"The food here really is to die for. I went a bit out of my comfort zone and tried the moussaka, which was absolutely divine. I highly recommend this..."

Rachel Puha-Fenn

"Visited Costas while on holiday and from the recommendation of the host at our accommodation. Did not regret coming here. The food was huge and..."

Alexandra

"I was super impressed with this restaurant. We went for dinner with a group of friends. Our waitress was friendly and prompt. I ordered pita breads..."

Sarah Pepperell

"Dinner on Anzac night to celebrate my mums birthday. Food portion are massive . Loved the lamb kebabs definitely will be back the only thing was the..."

Nessa

"Loved the main meals, would have given full marks only the dessert was a real disappointment. Ordered chocolate mouse encased in chocolate. But was..."

Ian Stidder

"This is my partner's and I all time favourite restaurant. The food is piping hot and full of flavour. The chips are one of the best chips we have..."

Stacey

"Absolutely delicious food, amazing cocktails and a beautiful atmosphere. Can get busy but is definitely worth it. Watch out for two fir one deals on..."

Aimee

"I love the decor of this place, it's so beautiful and magical. The stars in the sky and the blue lights are a very nice touch. The service is quick..."

Yas Ali

"καλησπερα. θελω να δουλεψω στο εστιατοριο σας! ειμαι μαγειρας απο ελλαδα και θελω..."

Dimos Thenis

"Costas is a stunning blend of contemporary and modern dining experience with mediterranean fare. From the moment you walk into this place, the place..."

Otago Islander

"Had a wonderful dinner at the place.We ordered garlic bread and spanakopita as entrées. I would die just for the amazing smell of them. ..."

Rhinotter

"Very nice atmosphere inside. I have been here a few times and have had delicious food every time. The price is very reasonable for what you get. The..."

Manaia Tickell

"Service was quick and the staff were friendly. The food was good, but definitely didn't live up to the 4.5 & 5 reviews on here. Pretty pricey for..."

Shannon Alex Siebert

"We have got Canterbury lamb to share Bremen 2 of us and we were happy with the size of meal. I'd like how they present food and give you an..."

Sudiz

"A most enjoyable dining experience. Food was excellent, staff very good. They went the extra as it was my birthday. Will definitely be returning...."

Yvonne Prowse

"This place is undoubtedly one of the best restaurants I've been to in Christchurch. Every time I go there, the food has always been excellent,..."

Norman

"Great service and food can never go wrong does get busy quickly so plan and book ahead. My partner and I love this place and is a go to for special..."

Tiffany Bateman

"Favourite restaurant- everything is good every time I've been here. Hard to go past the mini desserts following either a souvalaki or the chicken..."

Camille Hughes

"Went here with a large group staff were brilliant and very helpful. Food was superb and would definitely recommend and come back again..."

Gary Longdill

"Great Greek food and easily the best customer service I have ever had in New Zealand. As we ate here on Valentines Day they threw in a glass of free..."

Nic Buckley

"Had a great night last Saturday. Lovely food, fantastic hostess and was able to talk to people and be heard without yelling to each other. Thanks..."

Wendy Watson

"The feel of this restaurant is very welcoming, soft and very beautiful for the space of it. The staff are all very efficient and they are..."

Tkb N Kai = #1

"Fantastic restaurant, can't fault it!! Service and food is excellent. Had cocktails to begin then went for the chicken souvlaki platter as well as a..."

Genevieve King

"AMAZING! I love this place. It is our favourite restaurant by far. The food is delicious, plenty to choose from on the menu and the staff are very..."

Jennifer

"Can't fault this place at all. My partner and I dined here late last week and were impressed with all aspects. Service was fast, efficient and..."

Glenn

"We went to Costa's as a group of four. The atmosphere was very nice and the wait staff extremely attentive and welcoming. Cocktails were well..."

Andrew Kerr

"MMmmm Very tasty!! My boyfriend and I went to Costas using a deal voucher. The staff were friendly and helpful. The meals were beautiful and decor..."

Atawhai Murray

"My wife and I had a meal at their Cranford Street restaurant and were most impressed. Great selection of reasonably priced food, pleasant environment..."

Allan C

"Love Costas! Great meals, the lamb shanks & souvalaki meal are our favourites. Love the pita bread entree with the amazing dips too,..."

Emily

"My daughter and I love dining at Costa's, perhaps as much as 6-8 times a year. We love the food and the staff are fun and provide excellent..."

Annette Ashton

"Four of us went to Costa's on a Friday night for dinner, I'll admit I was sceptical - I thought it'd be all souvlakis but the menu was great, lots of..."

Nikola

"Absolutely superb! Myself an a party of about 30 went to Costas last night for our work christmas dinner. The food was divine, brilliant atmosphere..."

Kelvin

"Costas Taverna is a nice family restaurant in Papanui northern part of the city in very popular area with many restaurants around. Very nicely..."

Raf K

"My partner and I had an amazing experience at Costas Taverna. We had a chicken souvlaki platter for 2 people and entree calamari and everything was..."

Panagiotis Bougos

"Beautiful food, great service, nice atmosphere, thank you for a delicious meal and lovely..."

Anna M

"Beautiful food, beautiful people. Great options for those with allergies and coeliacs. Definitely will be..."

Di Crawford-Errington

"Lovely experience at this quaint Greek outfit at Christchurch. Was glad we booked this place the night before we left NZ. Ordered the recommended..."

Mel Goh

"A wonderful evening, far too many delicious foods to choose from so we will be back. Thanks to our amazing staff who educated my husband how to..."

Paula Laing

"I’m from a country that has similar cuisine, so I know what I’m talking about: food at this place is amazing! I’ll definitely come here..."

Farida Mammadli

"This place is amazing. Some of the best Greek food I've ever had. Cocktails were amazing too. Fast and friendly service. If we lived in the area, we..."

Kay-Kay M.

"Thanks Costas, your food was fantastic, and the service team very accommodating. We loved the..."

Gerard French

"Ordered the main lamb dish. Lamb was cooked to perfection. The fresh greens where fresh. The rostered vegetable where a touch cool but not cold so..."

Andre Broome

Hachi Hachi Hereford Street

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Reservations

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"I really enjoyed my experience at Hachi Hachi and visited them twice in one day (lunch then dinner with a friend)! I found the Crispy Chicken salad..."

Paul Scoble

"We went there for dinner and we had Tonkotsu ramen, miso ramen and the spicy ramen. The service is really nice and friendly in terms of both services..."

Elsa Hsu

"I absolutely loved their food 😍😋 customer service was a bit weird, I felt uncomfortable and I was a foreign, I went to buy some alcohol and I..."

mz kitty

"Quite a bit of items to choose from. Not terribly priced. Order the teriyaki chicken bento set. Was expecting the chicken to have a char or grill on..."

Jess Y

"This is a good place for a fast Japanese meal for lunch or dinner. Good value for money. The shop serves sushi, ramen & udon, don and bento value..."

Hooi Yee Ng

"The Salmon Don was a nice safe dish to order. Miso Ramen was ok. Overall not too bad, won't mind going..."

Charlene Smith

"Fast and kind service! Perfect vegetable tempura ramen, hot and very tasty, loved it for a very cold night. Small place but quite..."

Debora Fino

"Been coming here for years, never a bad meal. The agedashi tofu is amazing. Can be difficult to get a park. Lately the quality of the food is in..."

Jamie Hughes

"Deeeeelicious. First time we had been to this venue. A huge bowl of curry. There was too much for me and so hubby was very happy to take some from my..."

Carolyn Ford

"Big portion, very suitable for a quick..."

Alexander Santosa

"Second time I've been here and it was just as good as the first time. Quick, tasty and affordable :) Below is Udon Tuesday's Tori tama. Sorry for the..."

Caerwyn NotAName

"Comfort food of Japanese food lovers!!!! Their rice meals are a must have, not so much of their..."

Tabrilla Eliza

"ordered from here multiple times and its a bit of a hit or miss for me. i got the tonkotsu ramen and it was very enjoyable, pork was well cooked and..."

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Chilli Flakes Indian Restaurant

"We just moved into this area and after the google reviews we were keen to try this place! It was a very quiet place in mt pleasant but they were..."

Tracey Wiseman

"Yummy food and nice staff. Last time we visited their with 4 families and enjoyed a lot. All food we ordered was very tasty. Especially butter..."

Arsh

"Best Indian restaurant at the beach site and the atmosphere is so homie for the Indians and also good for everyone. Doing tasty Indian..."

Shiva Chauhan

"It was very good but it's just good now maybe it's because not enough staff. I went there twice around 11:15 am but nobody was there so I.hsve to go..."

Victor Gch

"Had mild butter chicken last night enough for 2 meals delicious best I've..."

Debbie Chamberlain

"Absolutely delicious! Food is great, I got the mild butter chicken plus nann bread. The servers were lovely and welcoming, would definitely..."

Ella Card

"A hidden gem in McCormacks Bay. These guys make a great curry! They have fought hard to keep going through Covid restrictions and staff shortages. We..."

Andrea Sayer

"Excellent service and food. Great conversation with the staff. Free WiFi access available..."

Joe Chow

"Our takeaway curry etc was ready just when they said, good value and the mixed platter to start was fabulous, loads of chicken and beautiful lamb..."

Andrew Elliott

"We had only just arrived in town for our first day and holiday in NZ and were totally exhausted. Our host recommended Chili Flakes for dinner and we..."

Jo parker

"We love getting our indian here. Everything tastes amazing and the quanties are amazing! Allow us to have it the next day..."

Sophie Allan

"On the spur of the moment we decided to grab a curry from our local instead of going into town. It would be fair to say it was the BEST curry we have..."

Linda Selwood

"Discovered this little gem tucked away near the main road. Lovely service - fair price for the bottle beer and gorgeous, well flavoured food, cooked..."

Spring Storm

"amazing authentic Indian food - lots of flavours subtle yet perfectly appropriate for the dish with each delightful bite. generous helpings yet..."

Warren Lane

"We have dined at many Indian Restaurants in Christchurch & find that the food at Chilli Flakes is the best by far. It is great to see so many..."

Debbie Gunson

"Delicious food from stater to main to dessert. Have tried take aways from the restaurant and eat in too. The atmosphere and the aroma of spices..."

Karen Cox

"My wife and I went here for dinner as we were craving for good Indian food on our NZ trip. The place did absolute justice to our cravings. Chilli..."

anuj arora

"Highly recommend! The food was delicious, good portions and really fresh ingredients. The staff were very friendly and exceptionally accommodating..."

Kaitie Johannesen

"The food here is outstanding! Amazing vegan options. Everything tastes like it was made with love. Friendly and warm staff too :) Highly..."

Alex Hallifax

The Bicycle Thief

85/100 (1283 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Thank you for a wonderful breakfast. This is my second time here, first for dinner then breakfast and both times the food has been delicious and the..."

Haujustine

"We had 2 entree dishes and 3 main dishes , every dishes were so delicious. Even customer services was so good. Thanks for served best food and best..."

Hyeujoon Kim

"Went to the Bicycle Thief for lunch. Staff and service is lovely. Food was good. I had the pork belly. Prices are high for lunch, more like a dinner..."

Untamed Butterflies

"Absolutely beautiful cafe, great staff and delicious food! I will most definitely be back. The brioche French toast is to die for! I also tried the..."

KMTP

"Would definitely come back!ATMOSPHERE: A few seats up front and quite a few tables out back to enjoy on a nice warm day. Inside has private side..."

Annie Bananie

"This place is simply one of the most beautiful rural cafes I've ever been to. Beautiful chick interior design plus nice relaxing but classy..."

Cupy Dee

"I dined here with my family for Sunday lunch. Luckily we booked a table because the place was packed. I was looking for a light lunch and..."

Emma W

"Great little homely cafe with yummy coffee and a delicious looking menu - we only had takeaways (Coffee & amazing muffins!) on this occasion but I..."

Sophie C

"Cute little restaurant with a unique atmosphere and pretty authentic menu. Lots of dietary options for vegans, vegetarians and..."

Nic Keating

"Great food, reasonably priced, not your standard dish choices with some very unique tastes going on. Great service and a cool chilled out..."

Matthew Senior

"What a great surprise was to discover this "hidden" gem. I had the best Italian pasta that I've tried in New Zealand so far, and the decoration and..."

Hugo C N

"Absolutely fantastic food. We had no idea this little hidden gem was so close to us. The atmosphere is so cozy, pizza and pasta are delicious, and..."

Walden Hudson

"Can't fault our experience today! Everything was fresh and delicious. Creamy pasta, authentic pizza, delectable salad and everything on the platter..."

Leonicca van der Merwe

"Great atmosphere, service was excellent as well as the food. Pork belly was on point, I don't usually like fennel but all the flavours on my plate..."

Le Ana Baynton

"Great food, location, and setting. As a family we all enjoyed the food and the experience. My 7 year old son felt in love with the food and asked us..."

Vahideh Karimi rad

"Perfect place to getaway from the city and the food and service are the best. We were celebrating our wedding anniversary. Thanks to Claire for..."

Padmini A

"Finally visited this place after all these years been in the area. Was recommended by their sister restaurant in Rolleston and I think this is the..."

Gio Gio

"Was a great place for a family dinner , I even came back a week after as the food was that good , and I'll definitely be..."

Stacey Clark

"Good service, staff and food need I say anymore. The Bicycle Thief is situated just 10 minutes drive out of Christchurch. And is in a lovely..."

Thomas Coker

"Cozy, warm, relaxing decor and delicious food. Great selection of wine and beer, additional menus for vegan and gluten free (all of which was..."

Annie Gray

"Great..."

Wayne Reid

"The potato wedges were hot, crunchy and so good, the pasta dishes were fantastic, really lovely surroundings, service was quick and..."

Barbara Savage

"Really enjoyed the food and atmosphere. The carbonara was one of the best I’ve ever had- super thick and creamy! The pork belly was lovely too and..."

Chantal Clunie

"Great food and service, but the booth tables can be a bit cramped if you have more than 4 people, plus the seats are a bit lacking in the padding..."

Dan Cassidy

50 Bistro

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good straight up and down food for two tired Aussies. Corn soup, fresh oysters, excellent lamb and grouper. Matched with good service and a spanking..."

Dom Rowe

"Whilst restaurant review sites are a good place to start there's something to be said for looking through a restaurant's menu and using your own gut..."

DrH

"Wonderful dinner service. We stayed at The George and were too tired to dine out after a long trip and decided to stay in at 50 Bistro.It was a..."

CanberraTourist

"Had the most amazing meal here in April 2012. Would say the food, the presentation and service from staff would be up there with some of the fine..."

Deborah Findlay

"Lunch here was a birthday treat and it certainly was. We shared a bread platter, which was very tasty and then both had fillet steaks. Cooked..."

Olive Lady

"One of CHC's top restaurants...but do order a side of Vegies or salad as the courses generally are served as a 'stack' on top of a varied array of ..."

Stephanie May

"Arrived early for High Tea at 50 Bistro (The George Hotel), to an on site customer car park. Lovely, clean & tidy grounds. Was greeted with a warm,..."

Sammy Clark

"I had a pulled beef burger..was very good. My partner has the amazing Rice Risotto...you must try if you love rice. Service was a wee bit slow...but..."

Robert Burns

"Food was great and the staff were so friendly and accommodating. Atmosphere was cool with some really great light features on the wall but it wasn't..."

Cameron Hynd

"Located in the George hotel, parking available, the entrance is slightly hidden beside the water fountain. The restaurant is well decorated with..."

s s

"Great place, we were well looked after with staff going out of their way to make you feel comfortable. Went here for dinner to celebrate a friends..."

Steve Arthur

"The service here is outstanding and the food is great. The presentation of the food is unique and the taste is even better! The staff is meticulous..."

Eduarda Silva

"The service here is outstanding and the food is great. The presentation of the food is unique and the taste is even better! The staff is meticulous..."

Martin Saunders

"Great family Christmas meal from the menu. Beautiful presentation and flavors. Always enjoy dining..."

Michelle A

"Wonderful staff, great friendly service and the food was amazing, certainly lived up to expectations. Highly recommend as a must Dine and pricing was..."

Cheryl Newcombe

"Our group had a range of entrees and mains. They were all beautifully presented and cooked to perfection. Service was great. Venue was spacious and..."

Anne de la Cour

Cafe Mosaic

Batteries fish and chips

Wheelchair Accessible

"This cafe is a pleasant surprise as is it nicer than the usual Mall type coffee shops. This is a large cafe with plenty of places to grab a table..."

Annette Pendergast

"Yet another breakfast Grabone deal for a place we hadn't been to before was on the cards. Booked a table (as required by the conditions of the..."

Graham

"Lovely indoors or out. Lot of choice's on the menu, something for everyone. Eggs bene was..."

Elizabeth Pine

"Great feeling modern Cafe, feels like a independent coffee culture, but now upper class. Solid menu & coffee, and good quick service! Supports..."

Matt Aldridge

"Delicious food, and fast service by friendly staff in this popular cafe. Would definitely return to try more dishes, and recommend to all..."

sue Louis

"Coffee and food was ok. Bright interior and outdoor nice seats. It serves good range of kitchen meals and alcohol. They looks good but haven't got a..."

Gearlex HSU

"Loved this Cafe so much. So much yummy looking cabinet food and a good selection on the menu. Food and drinks came out quickly. Staff were polite,..."

Lisa

"Lovely place and staff. Food is good..."

Dudley Gwatkin

"I when in with nana She found what she wanted, Cabinet food and menu Lots on offer can get full but if you wait a table will come..."

william tell

"Great coffee, friendly staff. Great outdoor seating, inside is too noisy as the acoustics are..."

Jonathan Rumens

"Amazing cafe with one of the nicest carbonara dishes I've had. A new favourite place for..."

Chris Bone

"Always enjoy the food here and the coffee is pretty good..."

Lynlea Willan

"Great place for meals or a quick bite with various drinks choices. Coffee is available. Nice..."

Lynda Jayet

"Always a nice friendly place to go, a wide choice of delishous food available, great coffee. Be sure to ask for all your food to be brought out at..."

Kim Tocker

"Great food and service with plenty of parking space, not so busy on..."

Sean Chan

"Only had a coffee here for a informal meeting, but have to say the food cabinet looked amazing and mouth watering, but perhaps not suited for the..."

Amanda Webb

"Great food and coffee. Very noisy due to the stereo sound..."

Tony Silke

"Absolutely loved it, just unlucky my sister had a event, staff fantastic and other patron's very..."

Suzanne Needham

"There were 14 of us for a 6pm Saturday night meal - cabinet and menu food plus bar service - great value calm..."

Suzanne Gibbs

Blax Espresso Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

"Always had good coffee here. Prompt and friendly service. Great..."

Martin Gledhill

"Cool place. Didn't try the coffee, but the food (poached eggs with feta and avocado mash) was..."

Pavel Šustr

"Good coffee and caramel walnut brownie is delicious. Great little stop of down Victoria st...been here a few times..."

toby ryan

"Called in here to have a work meeting, worker was sitting down at the back. Prompt greeting into the cafe, ordered coffees, grilled cheese rolls and..."

Cameron Robertson-Jordan

"Great coffee! Delicious brekkie! Friendly staff! Well recommended for a relaxing, non-assuming bite to eat and energising..."

Gary Marshall

"Lovley atmosphere and really friendly staff. Delicious dark roasted coffee. Really..."

Curtis Gray

"My girlfriend and I came here for a Saturday morning breakfast. Coffee was good; Eggs Benedict was great; service was fast, efficient, and friendly;..."

Wolfgang Hill

"Delicious perfectly cooked whitebait sandwich at Blax washed down with a generous pot of citrus spice tea. While the entrance and indoor decor are..."

Wendy Barker

"Nice vibe, wholesome fresh food options and a very lovely owner/manager. Good coffee..."

Singing Tips

"Great coffee, our now go to place as we work close by. Friendly and welcoming too..."

Laura Padgett

"Great place to visit for a meal . Large size meal .well presented,. Quick service , good value for money . Good staff , I Will be going back there..."

tom cargill

"Iced coffee in a chilled mason jar. So..."

Canary Fone

"A very relaxing cafe for coffee or a bite of lunch. Easy to access on Victoria St. At present, it is not open at the..."

Guy Crozier

"Great coffee. No frills just great coffee. Nice food and friendly..."

John Kenny

"Could not fault the food or service here, both of us were very happy with the meals and service. Prices were good. We will be coming..."

Peter L

Original Sin

85/100 (1075 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great atmosphere, attentive pleasant staff esp smiley Phoebie.2nd time here and I highly recommend Original Sin. Delicious mouth watering food and..."

Jennifer Churton

"First time coming to this restaurant. the food and drink was great. Also the dessert. And I really like their services, so friendly. i will come..."

Lisa Marselly

"I have only words of thanks for the staff for putting up with 19 latin ladies. Thank you for your patience, kindness and, above all, for the pleasant..."

Alexandra Givovich

"Original Sin offered us a fantastic dining experience that truly captured the essence of Italian hospitality and wholesome cuisine. With a group as..."

Kirk Sargent

"Fabulous cocktails and mocktails, very good food and superb service. Ordered the chilli prawns and the linguine and this didn’t disappoint! Also..."

Chantal McNaught

"Really good food and big portions. They have a lunch meal until 4PM, $20 for any of the pizza options or from the pasta section you can choose..."

Cruz Oliva

"Been here twice now. Once for dinner and once for the cocktail club hour. Dinner was divine! Great staff that night and excellent drinks. Cocktail..."

Bex Smith

"I liked the look, sound and vibe of this place, so we decided to dine in here, we ordered pizza each and it was really nice baked in a pizza over, a..."

Hasnain Nurdin (HAS)

"Although it was quiet, some of the seating area wasn't in use, so we were sat at a bench and stools and not the free tables and chairs we could see...."

Mark

"Lovely Italian meal in a nice atmosphere. We were seated in a booth and it was not too noisy. The Wednesday wine & pasta deal was very good value. I..."

Debbie Dawson

"Live in Hawkes Bay and it was so nice to be at this amazing restaurant. Superb cocktails here and at Kong! Had the rib eye which was cooked to..."

Ed Nikora

"Friendly, helpful and efficient staff and a nice atmosphere. We had the lamb Secondo Condividere slow cooked lamb shoulder for 2 people and it was..."

Kevin Christian

"Terrific atmosphere for the afternoon of the Melbourne Cup. The staff made it a fun..."

Vicki-Anne Parker

"Lovely ambiance, excellent 5-star conchiglie! Good service and dessert too. The rest of our mains were slightly underwhelming though. Good..."

Daniel Collingwood

"This was a very nice restaurant we dined in on a recent visit to Christchurch. I had the Farfalle herb chicken dish and I would definitely have this..."

Ash

"We went for the cocktail lunch. Cocktails lovely, my risotto was gorgeous, the shared platter was good but not enough for 8 people, either they..."

Josephine Jones

Ferry Indians

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best place for dinner/lunch. I have been a regular customer at this restaurant for few years, food and the customer services has never changed. I..."

Warda Kausari

"Great resturant, food tastes great and there allways Indian family's dining there so the atmosphere feels realy authentic I feel that makes the..."

Dane Strong

"This Indian is really the best in the world.. The food has such amazing flavour.. The service is so amazing.. They go above and beyond.. Highly..."

Chloe Skala

"I've been to Ferry Indians several times before, but it was the attention and versatility of the chef that prompted me to write this review. The food..."

Declan McAndrew

"We live really close and my partner always goes alone and he said food is amazing. I don't eat indian food, too spicy/many condiments for me but I..."

Maria Florencia Guillen

"Excellent food and service .complementary ginger- chilli salad was awesome - great idea . Worth..."

Komal Mahey

"The meal was amazing Excellent service the best in Christchurch by far we had tandoori lamb so yummy 7 of us all agreed it tasted so good, The..."

william tell

"Best Indian restaurant in Christchurch. Best taste always. Best place to have dine in or takeaway. Higly..."

amreet kaur Reet

"Delicious food, enthusiastic staff. Cheap price, the best place for Indian food in..."

John Taylor

"Food is delicious!!! No problem to make vegan. Feel very looked after. Perfectly comfy dining solo..."

Lisa Paris

Ten27

85/100 (1218 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Honestly the most phenomenal place I've found in Chch... The staff are incredible, so attentive and thoughtful, the food, tea and coffee are all..."

Sarah Elizabeth Grace Morris

"Found this gem of an establishment by chance on Saturday through my Entertainment book & we stopped in for a coffee & a yummy roulade. Your staff..."

Michelle Dixon

"We have discovered this gem and are making it a regular. My partner loves a good coffee and can be disappointed a lot....not here though. He raves..."

Leigh-Ann Crew

"Amazing food and great service (from Steve! 🙌) Would recommend for brunch - am looking forward to coming back to try their dinner..."

Lucy Shand

"We call in here every weekend, either before or after our grocery shopping. We sit at the bars and enjoy wonderful coffee and a nibble. We have never..."

Deb Walters

"The table service was excellent, music uplifting, my calamari meal was divine, an ambient..."

Trevor Duncan

"Had brunch here today with a friend. Best vanilla chai latte I've had anywhere! We had avocado Eggs Benedict and Poached Eggs with smoked salmon -..."

Carolyn AndPhil Murphy

"We had breakfast here this morning and i cant speak highly enough of it. Great service, excellent coffee, amazing food!! Not very often i cant fault..."

Vicky McSherry

"Fantastic service, the lamb was delicious and the atmosphere was great! Highly..."

Sophie Carter

"Such an awesome eatery. Nice, relaxed vibes, delicious food and definitely the best hot choc in Christchurch! Can't beat the easy, free parking..."

Lucy Oliver

"Derek great coffee great banter, scrambled egg perfect, especially after my double cleanse. Thanks guys will be..."

Jo Green

"Had a lovely meal there. Wonderful food and atmosphere . Great service..."

Julie Fitzwilliam

"Best coffee and amazing food, such a great atmosphere too! Highly..."

Amy Adams

"Such a friendly bunch & very welcoming. Real nice muffins & lattes. Always a pleasure to..."

Stephen Best

"The food was extremely good. It is difficult to do a good lambs fry and bacon. They have really nailed..."

Geoff Wilson

"Delicious cabinet food, very friendly staff, clean facilities. One of my fav places for a weekend coffee! I gave 2 stars for atmosphere.. PLEASE, can..."

Daniel Farrar

"I feel happy after having lunch here, fantastic food, my style. This is a convenient location, with parking in the back. It is quite busy many..."

Chloe Dang

"Rebecca was amazing! Excellent customer service by her, fully attentive to everyone's needs. The smashed avocado meal wasn't worth $22. The coffee..."

Stevie

"I'm an idiot for telling you all as it might make it more crowded, but this place is a freaking gem. Super fast wifi, comfortable furniture, "the..."

Jarn La Rooij

"Lovely place. Great atmosphere. Excellent food and..."

Helen Clayton (Helennz)

"Was a good experience, however small meals, had to get a pie and custard tart, from woolston bakery on way..."

Nick Wyse

"We had an absolutely delicious Sunday lunch at ten27 over the weekend with my Grandmother! My fish and chips were cooked beautifully with a big..."

Shell Shields

"Cafe Ten27 is a very pleasant, well appointed and situated establishment, frequented commonly, and understandably, by locals from the nearby Eastern..."

Martin Atkinson

"A lovely Cafe and their coffee is sooo good! Staff are always very helpful and friendly! Highly recommend Ten27 for a variety of great food, ..."

Wendy Papps

"This is the best cafe in chch in my opinion. Very warm friendly staff. Extremely welcoming for remote laptop workers with Power outlets and free..."

Mark Elliott

"Trouble with this place, everything is top notch and so it's usually quite busy. If you are a tradie, it is best to pre order otherwise the wait can..."

Jonathan Rumens

"Loved everything from the atmosphere which is family friendly complete with an area for pets the food was excellent and the staff and service first..."

Jim Vince

"Nice place, 1st time visit. Quite busy, which has to show the place is a go to for coffee and stuff. The sausage roll might have been 14 bucks, but..."

Quentin Wood

"Came here for brunch- lunch. They have lots of seating options. Items in the cabinet and in the menu. A win was the sparkling and still water on tap!..."

Jordi Elvidge

"Great cafe and good selection. Service is reasonably quick. Great..."

Haralambos H

"That’s my favourite breakfast place. I’ve been coming here since I opened my shop in ferrymead 6weeks ago! My all time favourite is their big..."

Cookie Nomnom

Salt Bar Cafe

"Lovely breakfast, the eggs benedict was very good, the cafe was a bit small but cozy, the service was very fast, also my younger siblings enjoyed..."

Sara

"Great coffee, the menu had Japanese elements, including the tatsutage chicken burger which was yum. Lovely atmosphere and friendly staff. Highly..."

Matt Aldridge

"Excellent food & service / staff. Not always the case these days. Great selection of Wine and beer considering it's a relatively small establishment...."

justin carter

"Really enjoyed our breakfast here, it's got a really nice atmosphere and the layout is very quaint. We both got eggs bene and the portion sizes were..."

Kaylene Wakefield

"I took a group of 20+ older women there for a lunch. The effort the cafe manager made to meet our needs both in the range & price of food was..."

Raewyn Bell

"This quaint restaurant has creativity and flair both in the food and atmosphere. Had soup, pie, coffee and thick shake on different occasions. The..."

Jonathan Rumens

"Lovely atmosphere with healthy tasty food options... plus all of the old favourites. Very reasonably priced with a Japanese influence. The salmon was..."

Laurie Siegel-Woodward

"Delightful atmosphere, We had a Soy Mocha and also Soy, Chai-Latte, Both were surprisingly excellent would certainly come..."

L J

"Clean nice atmosphere good spot in the sun had 1/2 and 1/2 pizza chix cranberry brie and meat lovers thin crust cheap price well worth it going 4 tea..."

Matthew Lewis

"Under new management. Now called the Long White Cloud. Very nice small choice of menu but a work in progress will be..."

Peter Kerr

Thai Container

85/100 (1408 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Street Parking

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"The quantity of food served was definitely more than I expected for the price listed in the menu. We asked to make the items spicy and we were happy..."

Ravi Shankar

"I’ve heard heaps of great things about this place but was very disappointed with what I got-our rice was over cooked and gluggy, my red curry was..."

Samantha

"Quick service and tasty. All the flavours were on point. I like the outside tables and the music pumping. Pad thai, green curry, and beef oyster..."

Kate S

"Great service and reasonably quick based on the amount of people waiting. We ordered the Thai green with chicken which was very tasty although..."

Brockhead

"Really good fried rice chicken，you wont be disappointed especially when you feel hungry，it worth.Fast serving and good customer service...."

Ellen Chen

"Thai container always serves the most affordable meals in good quality. Love their green chicken curry, serving is big which can even be shared by..."

Jet Nacional

"Always fast n yummy fresh food. I get the Basil tofu n veges on rice. GF is not a problem. They do great fresh spring rolls and are great value...."

Nosh

"The cashew chicken with rice noodles is fantastic! Really flavourful and good price for the amount of food you recieve. Also try the fresh spring..."

Sinz Thomson

"I didn't like Thai food until I tried take-out ordered from the Thai container! Everything you could want from a fast food service - hot, tasty,..."

EMN

"Had been meaning to try this place out for AGES! It was delicious. I had the vege spring rolls which were yummy in my tummy! And the fried rice..."

Harriet Dunn

"The shop is located in the lovely conner with nice decoration. The food is quite spicy but the taste is OK. The service is good as food is served..."

Nguyen Thi Ngoc Thao

"Simply the best takeaway Thai food in town. I now get Thai from the Thai Container once a week and that stretches to twice some weeks. The..."

Andrew Smith

"Took takeaway for colleagues based on their recommendations and was impressed with the food.I ordered chicken basil with rice and it was..."

Sanchit Kaushal

"Very nice Thai place to go when you want Thai food and don't have much money. Really decent price with delicious food and super friendly staffs (get..."

Ernie Huang

"#65 with 5 prawns.... it was delish and yummmmmmmy. 5 prawns is enough. Thanks for popping up on a derelict site when there was little around..."

Pani Zaitsev

"On the corner of busy Bealey Avenue and Caledonian Road the Thai Container is one of a number of fairly permanent food truck style eateries around..."

Andrew Turner

"Excellent value and great..."

Gary Longdill

"Just had a browse at some of the reviews, found plenty of complaints and dissatisfaction. To be fair, it serves quite traditional thai food, of good..."

Rhinotter

"cheap and great value for..."

Becky Lodge

"This place sells the best Thai food in chch.cheap,friendly,fast and the meals are great.ive tried pretty much the whole menu and none of the meals..."

Nyoman Sanjuku

"Best Pad Thai in Christchurch. Heaps of Chicken and a super yummy sauce. Unlike a lot of other Thai takeaways it is still hot and moist when you get..."

Marlaina Rees

"The rice paper rolls are perfection and the homemade dipping sauce that goes with it is divine.Always friendly.Seems I can't write a review..."

Bev Stott

"So good! Food is fresh, well priced and not a long wait. Everything I've order from here so far has been really good and leaving me wanting to try..."

Sarah Edwards

"I would eat here every weekend, if possible. I love Good Food Thai Container. Love.I really like the concept. You can pick and choose..."

Dragana Ignjatovic

"Best food ever ate so yummy, I had the fresh spring rolls and they were nice full of veggies nice on a hot day then I also got the pad Thai chicken..."

Jayda Bell

"My wife and I decided to grab some lunch here before wandering around the central city. The food was fantastic, as was the service! We shared the..."

Tony

"I am vegetarian and my friends and I have been enjoying these Thai meals. The food is great value for the price!! It is a great place for takeaways..."

Ursula

"Great food for the price, Chicken Pad Thai is my favourite here often very quick to order so its perfect for (a big) lunch. Also the fresh spring..."

Frank M

"This is the best value bang for your buck meal I have found worldwide.Great friendly service, good size portion and very cheap when compared to..."

Bob Richards

"Flawless, every time I eat here its amazing! The food is fantastic, and comes out fast, very fresh ingredients. The staff are friendly and fun! An..."

Dan Andrew

"Fantastic wee restaurant recommend it to all, never had a meal that didn't taste fantastic, and although being a tradie I've never walked out..."

Shanon Cutting

"My partner and I love Thai food and were always skeptical of trying a different Thai place than our usual. We got stuck one night for dinner late at..."

Zane Yilson Woung

"Great food, always friendly and patient, like the time I couldn't find my card.Food is amazing and the fresh spring rolls are divine! ..."

Meaghan England

"Thai Container is delicious! Im not even a big Thai Food fan! Well I wasn't until I tried these people! Those fresh chicken spring rolls are to die..."

Kat Flyger

"Drive past this place every day, and finally decided to try it. It was delicious!! The raw vege spring rolls were so fresh and tasty, and my tofu,..."

Kate Davies

"Yum!! Love this place! The fresh spring rolls are delicious! And the satay is very good too. And I have never ever managed to order a bad meal from..."

Liz

"Been to Thailand heaps and have to agree this food is pretty authentic , it tastes like the real deal.The funniest thing is it really felt like..."

Betty.g

"This is such a fantastic little place, it really caught my eye driving past, i had to get a closer look so i went right back around the block to..."

Kiwitraveller

"I got to say, very cheap price for a thai meal. for $10 you can get a filling feed and it tastes great as well.my fav dishes from this..."

Sakhna

"Before i go into detail, one very important thing to note about this cute and tasty food, The wait can be long around dinner time, i learnt this..."

Donna

"love Thai food, and have ever since i traveled through Thailand, it's hard to find the authentic taste so when i do i rave about it,i found..."

Sharon K.

"This place gets better and better every time i come down , the Container looks fabulous and they have certainly put in a real effort to continue to..."

Peter Jackson

"" Yummy"They have some beautiful Curry's here, the Green Curry was absolutely Delicious , and they have these traditional freshly made..."

Dominic Sykes

"WOW, I have finally found gold, this little inner city food hall is a well presented well lit getaway for people who love Asian food, Isarn Thai is..."

Rene

"I found my place, finally after looking for some good fried spicy noodles and Asian food. The best I've tried in Christchurch! Reminds me a lot to..."

Juan Carlos Cannavaro

"This place was recommended to us as we recently moved to Christchurch and live close by in St Albans. Food is great and super quick, we ordered by..."

Shayne Wyllie

"Their Phad Thai is to die for! Super delicious! Amazing service and really quick. Can't wait to go again..."

Georgia Muir

"We made the order online and I went and picked it up, I really didn't expect it to be an out door setup with the cooking to be done in a..."

Scott James Pilkington

"Really great value for money and tons of vegan options! They’re very clear and understanding what can be done vegan. I got the tofu and vegetable..."

Brittany Bowyer

"Delicious food, been looking for these spring rolls for ages and the sauce is something else 😍 definitely must try it, we also got the spare ribs..."

mz kitty

"Beautiful hidden gem along Bealey Ave. Food was excellent and service was amazing. Had Thai Beef Salad 🥗 and partner had Tom Yum Soup 🍲 can't..."

Tina Snow

"Nice delicious food for cheaper price. You ask how spicy you want it. Never had an issue with their food until my last order of 2 beef fried rice. It..."

Upekshe Ruwanpathirana (UJ Ruwanpathirana)

"Affordable, quick and delicious. This is a very good Thai takeaway with an extensive menu and very tasty food. The Tom Kha Gai in particular was..."

David Wild

"Thai container is a shipping container selling Thai food. There are picnic tables but it’s always cold when I’m there, and they encourage phone..."

fiona webster

"Really easy location to find - they are just beside the hospital. The portions are huge and can be shared by two person if you're not a big eater...."

Shihui Koh

"Loved the place for its simplicity and outdoor experience. Lots of people coming from all over the place just to visit this little container. Loved..."

Mico Villena

"Was looking for something quick and light for lunch today while visiting Christchurch. Saw this little gem, and definitely don't regret stopping...."

Sharon Alderson

"Predominantly for takeaway, very quick and inexpensive. Easy to order, parking isn't a problem for picking up and it was..."

David Eaton

"Amazing beef fried rice and the fresh spring rolls were so good- they disappeared before we could get a..."

Shelley Buckner

"Great Thai food with reasonable pricing. We wanted to eat in as it was a warm day and the seating is only outdoors. The containers the food comes in..."

Jon Chandler

"Cute spot, outside dinning. We got take away. Portion size was massive, enough for 2 lunches. So good value for money. 5..."

Ben King

Fiddlesticks Restaurant & Bar

85/100 (4134 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Everything was so amazing! This is a popular spot (and we now see why!), so on a Friday night, all inside seating was taken by reservation, but they..."

Scott Vleeschouwer

"What an absolute cracker of a restaurant!! The food here is beautifully presented and tastes like an absolute treat. This was some of the best food..."

Tim Bateup

"Took a gamble and ordered the Tempura Fish aka fish and chips. This is hands down the best fish and chips I have ever had. Having traveled around the..."

Katie Phillips

"We had the lamb shoulder and duck fat cooked Potato's. Both were really good. The service was also very good however, we were having an early Dinner..."

BioTrace Limited

"We arrived at Christchurch in the evening and this was our first meal here. It’s a pleasant surprise. Food and dessert are real good, price is..."

Minyi Lim

"One of the most delicious Salmon that I’ve ever had! It tasted wonderful, a bit salty combined with juice… although it was a bit undercooked (I..."

Najmeh Sam

"The food here was amazing, they have a very basic menu in the sense there is a lamb, beef, chicken, vege, pasta and fish option but they do all of..."

Kiran Skelton

"Went to Fiddlesticks for dinner and it was a hit. The waitress was on point and really attentive. The food didn't just look good; it tasted amazing..."

Randy C

"It was suddenly a chilly windy day and lovely staff closed the roof in the inside yet open roof area and turned heaters on to make us comfy. Served..."

Aleksandra Segec

"I went here for lunch with my family and everything was wonderful. The staff were extremely friendly and the environment was very relaxing. I got..."

Joseph Siu

"We went for the first time, and what a surprise... The flavours were just amazing. The lamb shoulder, Akaroa salmon, kids tempura fish so good that..."

Nuwan Weerasinghe

"Nice atmosphere, helpful and friendly staff. Food nicely..."

Daryl Tan

"If you have the budget, this is an absolute recommend for me when you’re going to the botanical gardens. It’s near the garden and the tram..."

CK

"First timer for a quick meal before a show and I was pleasantly surprised … service was efficient, speedy and food superb albeit one item. The..."

Aaron Clark

"We were actually booked at another restaurant we went there and they were closed so we rang fiddlesticks and they said come on down we have a table..."

Dave May

"Food was great, really enjoyed! Recommend book first as we had to wait for the waitress to find an available table for us even it wasn't..."

Catherine Zhai

"Have had dinner here several times, first time for brunch. Great service, great food. The pancakes would have to be the best I have sampled. Nicely..."

PJM

"We chanced upon this restaurant as it was near our hotel. The pork belly was exquisite....the skin was nice and crispy ( YUMMM) and was well..."

Fook-Main Heng

"Very yummy food with spectacular presentation. Good service and reasonable prices for the quality of the..."

David Nickerson

Cassels & Sons Blue Smoke

85/100 (1834 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Aug 9 Update: we came back for the $75 takeaway deal and the pizzas just aren't that great. So expensive for such small pizzas! You can't pick up a..."

Brittany Gagne

"Delicious local beer, multiple great pizzas options. Friendly staff and welcoming..."

William Thomas

"The best beers in Christchurch. Great food. Brilliant service. Definitely be..."

PhilandLyn Payne

"Had a lunchtime meal, which was exceptional for pub grub. So good we went back a few days later for an evening..."

David Sanderson

"Great spot! Staff are accommodating and quick service. We enjoyed 4 beer tasting with fries. Would visit again..."

Suzy A

"Such an amazing place! Food was delicious, staff were fab and the outside area is dog friendly..."

Nicky Burne

"We turned up without reservation and I wanted to try their milk stout and pizza so bad that we agreed to sit outside in the half dark and in the wind..."

Griffin Grin

"Really enjoyed our work function there, the place is nice, the food and drinks are great, especially the beer tasting and buffalo wings! The last..."

Carl K

"Great spot to dine at, sip a beer, awesome live music on occasion as you review all the purchases made next door at The Tannery,..."

Michelle Fox-Bishop

"Glad I didn't turn away when I first tried to enter through the mall doors and found them locked! Right when I was about to give up, I thought I'd..."

Geoff Wilson

"All the food was amazing, and really friendly staff. Really good live music..."

Kyshjaz h

"A great place uf you want to meet friends for a nice beer and food. Hand made pizza with unIque local flavours. Own beer on tap. Made in same..."

lee mcarthur

"Nice place, but it needs to lift the game. It all seems like we're good and don't need to get better, but we've been a few times, and no change is..."

Kevin Peters

"The staff on Saturdays for breakfast are amazing. The food is so yummy. What a great breakfast go..."

Steve Johnson

"Another great pizza from these guys. Always go for the Akaroa Salmon one. Went on a Tuesday and got the 2 for 1 deal. Great..."

Garth Reid

"I'm not a big drinker so I like quality and the beer here is definitely quality. They have many of their own brews as well as some others. The food..."

Janet Weston

Herba Gourmet Ltd

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Drinks

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Herba provided catering for our wedding, and we were thrilled with the whole experience. Kerry was incredibly helpful in walking up through the..."

Emily Demchick

"This whole riverside thing is like a farmer’s market setup but with diverse food options. Herba tastes great and has great selection of halal..."

S MK

"Love their food! So yummy vegetarian and vegan option. Very juicy felafel bun and the fish was smooth and very well-coated. But wait, the kumara..."

nhald18

"This place shines with goods vibes! I felt great all day after such a fresh meal. The ingredients come from the garden and are very well combined...."

Seiken Densetsu

"Really tasty and not greasy fish & chips with homemade ketchup. All meals are available also in gluten free varieties. Main + side =..."

Lajnhart

"Lovely fresh food. You choose your protein and combine with salads of chips. I had the beef with feta and beetroot salad it was very tasty and I want..."

Fiona Edge

"Yummy food options, vegetarian and vegan friendly. I absolutely love the kumara ribbons!! The falafel has nice flavour and spice.. good portion size..."

Abby T-H

"Just the best in Riverside, the mix and match meals are always tasty and well priced. After walking around riverside three times i normally end up..."

blair butler

"Herba Gourmet is the best place in Christchurch for good wholesome healthy food. Yes it costs a bit more, but it is like fast food but actually..."

Megan Denison

"Had a really nice meal here and appreciated that they have GF, Coeliac sage foods. The fish and chips were good (not even close to what we have in..."

Kwazy Canuck

"So pleased to have a really good Coeliac friendly meal Chips and beetroot salad were delicious..."

Miriam Killeen

"Great place. Vegan friendly. Will be my new regular when at work and needing dinner. Very tasty falafel and friendly staff. Will be..."

Jamie Dermer

"It's such a treat being able to eat fish and chips when you've got coeliac disease (Herba Gourmet is accredited by Coeliac New Zealand), but these..."

Simon Daniel

"Delicious gluten free fish, a crisp and tasty herb crumb, lovely sauces, the chips are so good too. It's really fresh and good quality food. Their..."

Rachel Hanover-O'Connor

Tasty Thai

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best thai food i had in new zealand at this moment!!! Small restaurant with very delicious food!!! Good good good!!! I strong recommend this thai..."

Kelly Mui

"Had a lovely meal here. Very quiet, small restaurant but food was prompt and very tasty. Best panang I've had in a long time and my hubby said his..."

Kelly Rea

"Amazing thai..."

Becky Lodge

"Absolutely the BEST Thai my family/friends and myself have ever had. Beats every Thai restaurant in Chch. Such a little tucked away shop but huge in..."

Lauren

"I recommend this place too all my friends. It'll have to be the best Thai food I've tasted in a very long time. I advice anyone looking for thai..."

Georgie

"This is the second time that my wife and I have had lunch at this tiny Thai restaurant. On both occasions the food was excellent and very generous...."

Jeremy Shaw

"I have never really taken the time to write a review before but thought I would in this instance.My partner and I order from this little..."

Cara Wallace

"This tiny Thai restaurant in Papanui may not be super flash to look at, tucked around the corner from Northlands Mall, but it serves delicious,..."

Lyndsey Husband

"As someone who has lived and worked in Thailand for a few years it is great to find a Thai restaurant that produces delicious food consistently. We..."

Guy Stansfield

"Really delicious affordable food, it's more set up as a takeaway but it does have dining tables. Staff were lovely and very friendly. Will be..."

Victoria Wilson

"A great Thai food takeaway, or you can sit down and have a meal. Although there aren't many tables for the restaurant they seem very popular as it..."

Murray Quartly

"Amazing fresh food with spectacular flavours and always friendly helpful service! Great value for money. Highly..."

Islay Mavora

"Fantastic Thai! We've ordered via Uber Eats and the food is hot, fresh, and full of flavour. If you order Thai hot, be aware it is spicy, but..."

Julie

"Hot Drunken Noodles is perfect, Peanut Sauce on Noodles is perfect, everything is perfect, and great..."

A very cute noob

"Came here yesterday and ordered peanut sauce tofu and the green curry. Definitely 10/10 from us! The two dishes were perfect. They were full of..."

Lisa

"Can’t fault Tasty Thai. Have never had a bad experience here - everything from the online ordering system, the friendly greeting upon pick up, to..."

Rachel Trangmar

"Been to Thailand 4 times and stayed for about one month each visit. Tasty Thai offers very authentic Thai food. I have tried about 6 different dishes..."

Park Sue

"The staff are super lovely. Highly rate their service. Their food is delicious. This is my go-to place for..."

Michelle Price

"Lovely service, and delicious meal. Reasonably priced and good portion. Thank..."

Le Ana Baynton

"The food was yummy even though I did not receive any pineapple in my sweet and sour chicken. Not much chicken either. Would buy again but I would..."

Lisa Grieve

"This little Thai shop is tucked in the corner of multiple shop units and is obstructed by the large Countdown building and a bus stop. Anyway, I had..."

Bernard “Bernie” Tan

"They are nice people I often go there but this time when I ordered Pad Thai noodle online I said medium spicy but looks like they completely forgot..."

dash robbin

"Two years ago I and my boyfriend visited this place by chance. At that time we were traveling with a camper. Today suddenly we talked about this..."

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