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Story
96
/100 (353 ratings)
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"Their menu change everyday. They provide a 3 course menu; with options of meat or vege for entree and main. We tried both vege and meat dishes. ..."
Karen Chung
"Story is a most excellent restaurant. They have a 3-course set menu they change every week. This week we started with an excellent salmon and juniper..."
Donald Derrick
"Great little place that does a seasonal menu that changes daily. They were very accommodating last minute and the waiter was great. We had amazing..."
Christopher Ng
"My wife and I had dinner tonight and are extremely satisfied with their food! Each kind of ingredient matches so well and enhances the flavor. Will..."
何静黎
"Epic restaurant! The food hère is exceptional, exciting and unexpected. The Chef Shafeeque is friendly and when we ordered the same dish again..."
Neeha George
"Such a nice meal! We were walking on the street when we saw this little restaurant with some fancy cookbooks on the front window and we decided to..."
Francisco Fioriti
"Food was delicious. Had the cloudy bay clams, deep fried Brussels sprouts and Tandoori king salmon. Would love to come back and try out other dishes..."
Sherona Lee
"What a great discovery, extraordinary and delicious food and good selection of drinks. Perfect for couples as it has a very cosy and intimate..."
V Valencia C
"Delicious food! Not a huge range of vegetarian options and the meals are small for the price charged, however the meals are fantastic! Tried 4..."
Larissa Ou
"Great food - but personally a bit expensive for what it was (overall) and I got the first table discount 😁 Staff were fantastic and super..."
Marene F
Sakimoto Japanese Bistro
91
/100 (728 ratings)
Restaurants
Sushi
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Unagi
Fish Soup
Ribs
Noodle
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Prawns
Beef
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Tempura
Dumplings
Tataki
Eggplant
Ramen
Unagi & Dojo (Eel & Soil)
Salad
Fish
Crab
Sashimi
Scallops
Pork
Oyster
Udon
Salmon
Sit down
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
Permit Room
91
/100 (1606 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Asian
Indian
Indian
Healthy
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Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Eggplant
Lamb chops
Curry
Prawns
Donuts
Lamb
Fish
Sit down
Indian
Asian
Healthy
Reservations
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Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I visited the Permit Room after being recommended it by friends. I was not disappointed. The food is amazing and very authentic. Such depth of..."
Stephen Fairbrass
"Amazingly flavoured food during our dinner. Not the usual curry house food, authentic flavours and generous portions. Also for people looking for..."
Pankaj Jha
"Nice atmosphere restaurant with good service….the size of the dishes needs a bit..."
Markos
"Very tasty and filling meals at a great price, plus has Heineken!!! Staff are friendly and a nice cosy..."
ELÆN
"Sumptuous dishes from all over India, beautifully served. Our big family enjoyed a selection of small plates, before sharing a selection of larder..."
Mark Murphy
"Good food very very tasty. Limited menu but awesome. Good customer service. Nice location. Lovely Ambience.. But I think it's a bit expensive. 2..."
M B
"Amazing experience! Delicious food with authentic taste! Reasonably priced. Good range of options for foods and drinks. Awesome and quick customer..."
Isfaqur Rahman Siddiqui
"We shared 3 starters and then had a main each. Probably a little too much food, but it was delicious. Also no rush to leave so we got to sit and..."
Mark&Helene McCallion
"Lovely interior, great music and vibe. Foods and services were top. Highly recommend to anyone who wants to try South Indian..."
Donghwi Roh
"Couldn't fault the food, service and ambience but were told we could not take our leftovers due to our group dining with First Table. We were..."
Katie Clapp
"My absolute favourite in Christchurch. Can't wait to be back. Meals are consistently good and I love the atmosphere... Great staff, fantastic chefs!..."
Tim Price-Walker
"Excellent coconut chicken curry from the Arabian Sea, right in the heart of Te Waipounamu. We’ll come again. Lovely with an evening walk through..."
Mark Letham-Brake
"We came a couple nights ago for dinner for two and the food and service was above and beyond. Our server told us about the south indian style dishes..."
Bader Al Mashalji
"Always amazing food!!! High quality and great portions! Staff are always smiley and kind. Highly recommend this place for an authentic flavour of..."
Sante Beasant
"Wow - what an experience- fabulous environment, great food, meet the lady that started the Permit Room- what amazing woman - look forward to going..."
Matthew McGowan
King Of Snake
90
/100 (2998 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Thai
Fusion
Fusion
Thai
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fried rice
Salmon
Pork
Ribs
Beef
Curry
Prawns
Dumplings
Eggplant
Yellow Curry
Salad
Kung Pao Chicken
Wings
Beef Cheeks
Chili
Duck
Lamb
Oyster
Fish
Tuna
Sit down
Asian
Fusion
Thai
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Cash Only
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"Good? Nope... It's EXCELLENT. We've eaten a fair share of asian/fusion food throughout the whole South Island, and trust me, this is by far the BEST!..."
Lester Quek
"This is a treat for your tastebuds. We had the chef's choice menu item which has a variety of food. All just amazing. This is the best duck I've..."
Joel Molloy
"Loved King of Snake. Food was delicious and fresh and very nicely presented. The wait staff were incredibly helpful and patient (there is a lot to..."
Lucrezia Matamua
"Amazing food and atmospheres. Love the lamb, Duck and oyster! Also have a wide range of cocktails..."
IAN HSU
"Distinct muse has been put into the design of the 3 restaurant areas. The service was excellent. Elevating the standards for the Christchurch dining..."
Danny Ching
"We sat on the balcony as the inside seating was full but it was perfect and we really enjoyed the view from the balcony and with heaters, it was..."
Misha Wilkinson
"Had a really nice meal here with my parents. A couple of things let it down, the lamb rib starter was very chewy and not very well cooked although..."
Johnny McCallum
"Lovely lunch here on the Monday of Waitangi weekend. Pros: - the tuna salad - so fresh and delicious - the truffle fries with the miso mayo - the..."
Toni Gallot (Sakura_kiwi)
"Loved the prompt friendly service from articulate, knowledgeable staff. Really loved the fact that we got given some advice on how to actually eat..."
andy devonshire
"Food with Asian twist. Ordered fried egg plant and blue cod fish. Both were delicious. Fried egg plant goes very well with rice which was provided..."
See Hwee Yeo
Rangoon Ruby
85
/100 (633 ratings)
Restaurants
Burmese
Burmese
Asian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Fish
Beef
Pork
Dumplings
Eggplant
Salad
Chili
Curry
Prawns
Sit down
Asian
Burmese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The place was nice and clean. Its a priper dinner place fit for an elegant date. Ordered the tea leaves salad which was excellent. Also ordered the..."
Adi Wardoyo
"Rangoon Ruby used to have a 'sister' restaurant but now Rangoon Ruby is the only place I can get my burmese food fix. We were seated in the upstairs..."
Kirstin Lucas
"Absolutely stunning meal. Flavours were beautiful. Well balanced where each flavour was clear but they worked so well together. Service was good and..."
Laura Renée Green
"We LOVED everything about this dinner! Delicious, and different food! Not like anything else we’ve had. So fresh and light and full of amazing..."
Livia Simmons
"Not very often you come across amazing, new restaurant. What a nice discovery- Just wow ! If you like Asian food and not afraid to try something new..."
Raf K
"Really unique and subtle flavours. The tea salad was delicious with a deep, umami flavour throughout due to the fermented tea-leaves. The..."
Adeline Lim
"It was a great dinner with friends. Everything on my reviews except the desert are recommended (not bad, just too sweet for me). Love the raw fish,..."
serina chi
"God quality of food. The flavor is very exotic and interesting! Tea salad and papaya salad were my favorite. Only one downside is that their portion..."
Hanajan
"Burmise cuisine is beautiful to look at and to enjoy. The tea salad was so good I am now obsessed. The crispy chicken was light and beautifully..."
Fiona Carruthers
"We had a wonderful dinner, everything was tasty and perfectly cooked, we had never had Burmese food before so it was a new experience. The waitress..."
Karin Perica
"I order a take-away lamb curry for the first time. The flavour exceeded my expectation. I’d love to invite family/friends to dine here with me in..."
Julie Wang
"We had great dinner at Rangoon Ruby. It is nicely decorated with some Burmese touch. Staffs are very friendly and helpful. Foods are delicious. Very..."
ATGC
"Excellent fusion Burmese food. Best dishes are Tea Salad, Papaya salad, raw fish salad and their lamb skewers. Definitely have to book before going,..."
Danny Ching
"Great food- simple and tasty- was a bit noisy upstairs and we kinda got forgotten. But the guys were super friendly - Obviously started eating..."
Marene F
"An excellent beautifully flavoured dinner and great service. The Cabernet blended wine I had glass of was just a little sharp. I suspect that it..."
Brian Walker
"Burmese restaurant in Christchurch, definitely surprised by that and decided to give it a look in after reading the reviews. The dishes were..."
Amit Chakravarty
"Great food and service. For clean, well balanced flavours and friendly, attentive service you need look no further. Well worth a visit, you’ll be..."
Aaron Clark
"One of my favourites in Ōtautahi. Whenever I have guests in town Rangoon Ruby is always at the top of the list. Menu is meant to be shared as the..."
Jack Shewell
"Unique cuisine good quality food and very nice true smiley..."
Markos
"This place made me cry! The food was some of the most delicious I have ever had in a restaurant of this standing! I even had the ceviche and crumbly..."
Toby Stokes
"One of the best I have ever had. The food we ordered was simple but flavour was just excellent. Highly recommend this place. The service was also..."
sahana kn
"Consistently excellent service. Food & drinks delivered promptly. A variety of divine smells, colours and deliciousness catering for vegetarian and..."
Sally Ashwell
Duo Dining Room & Bar
83
/100 (692 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Asian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Fusion
European
Fusion
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Curry
Burger
Prawns
Noodle
Polenta
Beef
Ice Cream
Yellow Curry
Dumplings
Beef Cheeks
Eggplant
Lamb
Salad
Pork
Duck
Salmon
Sit down
European
Asian
Fusion
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Calm decor. Beautiful crockery. Music not too loud. Staff attentive but not obtrusive.Mains did not arrive together, one came out..."
Janice Lester
"I absolutely loved my visits to this place new staff Lucy and team are very hospitable.The handmade dumplings were a delicate and exquisite..."
Manz Tuwharetoa
"Great dumplings and well presented though could have been more generous with serving size. That said - I had room for dessert! The decor is a little..."
Andrew Millard
"Amazzzzzing went here for a staff do a wee while ago and the food is amazing!!!!! Staff are friendly and know the menu well, can recommend to suit..."
Sinz Thomson
"One of the best restaurant meals I've ever had. Delicious food beautifully presented. Incredibly helpful & obliging staff. Modern interior, relaxing..."
Rae Houston
"First time in Christchurch and I arrived late so nothing was open in the city. I did expect a subway but nothing, however I did find DUO. I..."
Matt
"This place has good potential but needs a lot of improvement to attract repeat patrons, mainly in areas of food/beverages. Interiors are nice and..."
#1
"Lamb shanks are delicious, seasonal vegetables were as well. Love that they do take-away. Great staff and a good menu. Place has a nice layout and a..."
Eliza Cooper-Finch
"Thought we'd try this place..Glad we did!!!the service was great..quick and efficient..The food we had was fine dining quality and without..."
Malcolm Martin
"I am from the state of Texas in the USA. I've eaten at the DUO Restaurant many times and tried several of the dishes offered over the last week. I..."
Cliff Leonard
"We dined here last night 24th September, the meal was beautiful. Soup piping hot and very well presented with a warmed plate beneath the soup bowl...."
Margaret Ripley
"We have a weekend ritual when the kids are not with us of a Sunday lunch.Today we tried Duo. A quick check of the Menu Mania reviews and photos..."
Chris Fleury
"We have been to Duo a few times now. Have always found the staff very friendly and helpful, and the menu has something for everybody. We have been..."
Dean Rees
"We had a group lunch at Duo on the 17th May for 9 people.Before we even went to the restaurant to eat I found the staff very friendly and..."
Siobhan Mcmahon
"As a group of 6 females, we stayed at the YMCA and decided to pop in for a drink at Duo which had only been open a week. The staff were really lovely..."
Carol Rauner
"New restaurant in a very nice location opposite the botanical gardens, it has a modern interior and interesting mix of Asian and European dishes. It..."
Nicholas Aitken
"Went here for a bite to eat in the afternoon... was craving dumplings. The service was friendly and the restaurant was very quiet so was quite a..."
Kristina Heep
"A Great Spot for a tasty lunch. We came here, 10 month old in tow after a trip to the museum, for some lunch. Greeted by the very friendly staff..."
Reece Knight
"Awesome dumplings, amazing staff, well priced.....the above review was 2 years ago, I was hoping the food was as good as I remembered was it ever,..."
Zanna Dunn
"This was a good stop for a small lunch. It was in-between standard meal times, so it wasn't busy and we had the place about to ourselves. We ended up..."
Andrew Adair
"Food was yum. Service was great and fast. Very quiet at lunch time. Recommend the Chinese chicken and the pork bau..."
Pamela Brighton
"The crispy eggplant with a side of rice is a must try. Have never had anything so flavorful and light. Service is great the lady is always so kind...."
Zeda Mata'u
"Had the mongolian stir fried lamb and lamb dan dan noodles! Such balanced and flavourful taste! I dont mind going back for more dan dan noodle...."
Hui Min
"The owners remembered us from last time and asked if we were on time for our movie at Lumiere. Very thoughtful and kind of them. Also, their..."
Ivo
"Lovely service and fab food. Smallish menu but innovative international cuisine with very nice..."
Helen Gardner
"Great food, great atmosphere, and great service. I had dinner with my friend last night. Food was amazing and we had wonderful evening meal. The pork..."
Jolin Zhou
"Very yummy food, very good music and beautiful..."
Alice H
"Absolute gem 💎 One of my favourite restaraunts in christchurch, bordering the botanic gardens (beautiful views). DUO serves up divine authentic..."
Scout Fletcher
"Quick yummy lunch.. had crispy eggplant and dumplings.. awesome..."
Dhiraj Kumar
"Beautiful food, far from your standard run-of-the-mill asian restaurant. The fried eggplant was outstanding. Overall, a really nice and relaxed place..."
Andreas Tairych
"Had the crispy eggplant which was tagged as a 'must try'. It was excellent but had a very rich sauce so I had some rice to cut through the richness,..."
C King
"Amazing coffee. Very smooth. The dumplings were nice but a little sweet for my taste. Service was..."
Amanda Landers
"Convenient place to have dinner after a movie at Lumiere. Been here twice and had very tasty meals However, both times one meal was brought out, then..."
Adele Sparks
"The service is so comforting. Friendly and helpful. We went for lunch on new years eve. It was so good we went back for tea on the same day. I love..."
Ngaire Gilbert
"Great selection of NZ blended eclectic teas.. Fancy a koroheki ginger horopito zinger! Not sure you'll get it here, but certainly something as..."
Tim van der Werff
Boteco Cafe & Restaurant
83
/100 (706 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Middle Eastern
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
South American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Kabobs
Souvlaki
Beef
Lamb
Eggplant
Falafel
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"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
Madam Woo
75
/100 (598 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Malaysian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Prawns
Beef
Donuts
Laksa
Dumplings
Lamb
Eggplant
Pork
Salad
Chili
Crab
Duck
Ribs
Curry
"Food is good. Wondering why it only has 3.5 stars so heres 5. Staff is friendly. Good bang for buck food. Will definitely be back when we are here..."
Kevin D
"Delicious, clean and stylish. Would eat there again. A great variety of dishes from staples such as beef rendang and laksa with some fun new dishes..."
Hedonistacal
"Good food , various dishes amazing dumplings and great hawker rolls .. also try the laksa soup . Love the fried banana and ice cream desert a must..."
Prashant Ahuja
"Loved this place! The food was great- I especially liked the hawkers rolls, the rendang and the honey and soy squid was so good! Definitely on the..."
Jessica
"Tried their lunch feast ($35/person), and the foods are just as delicious as what it looks like.. 😻 plus friendly staffs. love love love it..."
Adelfa Cordova
"So yummy! The Beef Rendang and sticky pork hawker roll were delicious. Service staff were attentive and friendly. We will definitely be recommending..."
Mumma Meg
"Overall probably a 3.8 (but may have been due to bad food choice). The hawker rolls were really good, i had the eggplant but heard the spicy chicken..."
Annie Bananie
"Had a really nice meal here with great speedy service and a nice, casual vibe. Would recommend the pork wontons, the dipping sauce is to die for!..."
Alice Herlihy
"food is pretty good!! had the nasi lemak and the pork belly which was good, the other stuff like the rendang and all that is also not too bad!..."
Joy Tan
"Really enjoyed the meals they were yummy and the staff were super friendly and nice gave really good advice and was super helpful when it came to..."
Kim Davidson
"Good service, every one was friendly to us.Laksa taste good, pork belly was so so.you have to try the salt coconut mango ice cream,..."
Claire
"Great service from the staff and food was presented well! Tasted great. Bit..."
Kim butler
"Food is nice, good but not great for the..."
Kimberley Leonard
"Had a very enjoyable meal. All the dishes we ordered were very good. The service was friendly and efficient. We had a large table next to us which..."
Joy Evans
"Totally lovely Dining experience!. Service was a top 10, food also 10, as was ambience and decor! We arrived half an hour before the reservation and..."
Jan Rhodes
"Yummy, great flavours, and service. Own brand of sriracha packs some decent..."
Simon Margrett
"If anyone is planning to avoid this place due to the Ja 17 scare. We ate here for a meal on January 17. Our meal was excellent as was the..."
Jalanda M
"They offer great flavors of potential for those with discriminating tastes like me. ✌🤪 Sincere, friendly and fantastic service from all staff...."
jenholla
"Fast and friendly service with a great atmosphere. The menu is very much laid out with the intention that food will be shared on your table which is..."
Ben McDonagh
"Great Atmosphere, the decor is so trendy and the staff was very friendly. This is a must try...food fusion with loads of different flavour...great..."
Bernadine Taylor
"Our server was awesome at explaining the menu and being conscientious of allergies! Really nice to get the level of attentiveness. 4 stars because..."
Julia Ring
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