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Far East Coffee
99/100 (419 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"Great coffee l, prepared by professionals. I would recommend the Easy blend. They also sell beans. This will be a great discovery for you if you are..."
The Translator
"Great hidden little gem, super delicious coffee, but not easy to find, cos there’re no signs out. Just the next entrance to the Gull Fuel station,..."
Carlos
"Third wave coffee as good as anywhere. We visited 3 days in a row while on holidays in Gizzy. Excellent filter coffees and good value toasties and..."
Tim W
"Great coffee! Hard to find down the back of what looks like an earth moving equipment yard. We asked why no signs? They like to be low key, using..."
Paul & Caitriona Hutchinson
"To start this review I'd like to add, I love coffee so much that the places I can get good coffee are not so common. That being said, driving from..."
Caleb Symon
"Their cheese toasties! OMG! Great coffee. Little hidden spot. Very welcoming with everyone 😊 definitely worth a..."
Rebecca Stead
"Great coffee and nice atmosphere! Staff was also super..."
Billie
"Excellent coffee and service! They have a great range of drinks including filter and nitro at very reasonable prices ($3.50 for bottomless batch..."
George Perry
"You'd think it is hard to find tucked away in an industrial area, but when you get there it's full of patrons. Excellent almond croissants and tea...."
Steffen Toxopeus
"You may never find this place but if you do the coffee is strong, smooth and well made. Get..."
Michael King
Zephyr Wainui
98/100 (128 ratings)
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Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
Family style
Outdoor Seating
Drinks
Breakfast
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Cheap Eats
"Had an acai bowl and a short black with cinnamon. So delish! The freshest and most flavourful I've ever had. The vibe is so cool, like in Hawaii but..."
tonya batonya
"Great place for having a super delicious coffee. Soy flat white is very good. Place is very comfy ans super close to the beach. Staff is very..."
Carlos
"Small shop with a number of items you may need if staying in area. Small selection of food, drinks and ice blocks. In and outdoor..."
Michelle A
"Amazing little cafe with really good selection of goods, amazing coffee taste and always friendly staff :) I like the vibe of this place and I’m..."
Dominika Kohoutková
"Wowowowowwww!!! Must visit Cafe!! It felt like I could taste all the colors and places of the world in each bite. Beautiful art. Great music. Cushion..."
chelsea stokman
"Great coffee and decent food! Atmosphere and staff are also..."
Billie
"The sign says good coffee & vibes, and it’s not wrong! Vibes are top notch, coffee is pretty good. Not the best for gluten free options (most of..."
Meisha O'Donnell
"Awesome little Vegan Cafe, everything was delicious and fulling, only wish there were more options to choose from! Will be back..."
Emily O
"Good vibes, a hidden gem worth checking out! Next time I'd try a smoothie bowl or a burrito, they look..."
Karen Jack
"Awesome vibe, great crew. If only I could do 6 out of 5. :) Service with a smile, supporting local. Wow great work team...."
Simon White
"Great little place - small menu but everything on it done well. The smoothies are yummy! Dogs allowed out the back in the courtyard. When visiting in..."
Sarah Lee
"Very cool little cafe, good vegan options and a nice..."
pjgedye
"Not only they prepare delicious, healthy and hearty kai and consistently great coffee but their staff is some of the best I've seen out there (and I..."
Patricio Castellano
""We go to Cafe?! We go to Zephyr!" Is the first thing my daughter says as she hurries me out of bed every Saturday morning. The fact that it's 7am..."
Eliot Witters
"Love this place! Good vibes, friendly staff amazing coffee. Their food is delicious even if you are not strictly vegan, you'll find something on..."
Jaclyn Smith
"Lovely quirky place to visit and enjoy..."
Cheryl Morley
"Delicious food and great atmosphere. Went there on Sunday and it was really busy, there was only Pam and another staff working so it took a little..."
Anne MB
The Vines
95/100 (224 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Salmon
Sit down
Wine Bar
European
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Excellent option. Having lunch by the vineyard is pretty special. We were a group of 10 celebrating the end of the year. They had several groups in..."
Nadia Martins
"Very interesting wine tasting with background info. The time and effort David took to explain to us the specifics of each of the wines he makes was..."
Florian Schwarz
"We have just been treated to a very special wine tasting hosted by the owner, David. Fabulous presentation by a passionate owner, to compliment the..."
Mark Long
"What a great surprise! Amazing creative food - the choux dessert was spectacular! And all of this while tasting a few wines, recommend the spiced..."
Pau Medrano
"We had wine tasting with cheese and bisquit platter during a bicycle ride around Gisborne. The wines were great and the hosts provided excellent and..."
Sami Kivilaakso
"I can't speak highly enough of this place. We did the wine tasting, and had a meal. The Vinyard owner was just so passionate about presenting his..."
Neil White
"Absolutely amazing. A fabulous boutique winery. $5 for 5 wines and great hosting with them. Also dined and the food was superb. Desserts devine. A..."
Michelle A
"A really nice place for lunch. Mains were very good with excellent flavour combinations. But the dessert was exceptional. Amelia Sparkling Pinot..."
Anna Rchy
"Delicious dinner @ The Vines. Great service. Lovely..."
Rosie Douglas
"We had an absolutely delicious lunch here on a rainy day when they were understaffed and busy with a large group booking. Despite this, we still..."
Hannah Small
The Rangatira Tavern
94/100 (67 ratings)
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Bar
Pub
Pizza
Steakhouse
Seafood
Dinner
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Seafood
Bar
Pub
Steakhouse
Pizza
Dinner
Lunch
"Amazing food, great weekly deals, friendly and very accommodating staff! Vibrant, fun, and reasonably priced! Can’t go wrong stopping in..."
Mary
"Great food and drink, fish and chips was awesome. I was there with my elderly parents and their friends. We happened to be there on a quiz night,..."
TED 1980
"Great country pub and restaurant. Excellent food and very reasonably..."
David & Anne Quinn
"Nice pub restaurant. Great variety on the menu and the staff were..."
Bex Toone
"Kai is amazing, really delicious, awesome as vibe, beautiful outside area for summer and kid friendly with games. Lovely owners and staff..."
Ellen Randall
"What a great place. Parked up overnight as we are NZMCA members and went in for dinner. Could not fault the staff, food and atmosphere. The kitchen..."
Okokasunset
"Food is awesome, service is great, staff are pleasant. Worth your while. And the famous ranga burger is really quite “famous” for a reason...."
jessica ruru
"Food was absolutely delicious, could not fault it one bit. Awesome variety of alcohol & just amazing people all the way..."
Chelsea Simpson
"Excellent customer service, kai, and dining experience 👏 I highly recommend the steak, eggs, and chips 🍟 with a panhead hazzy on tap. He mea..."
Rewi Nankivell
"Really enjoyed our meals. Staff and patrons very friendy adding to the already welcoming welcoming atmosphere. Will definitely visit..."
Wikitoria Mes
The Marina Restaurant
94/100 (566 ratings)
Restaurants
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Duck
Risotto
Salmon
Duck Confit
Lamb
Beef
Fish
Pork
"Great service, delicious food , fresh ingredients, portion sizes was good , highly recommend..."
Abby Edwards
"Last Friday night my partner and I celebrated our anniversary Thank you Caroline and your team for your friendly, attentive and excellent service To..."
Maureen Maynard
"Had a lovely dinner at The Marina in Gisborne last Saturday night and can only but say we will be back... the entree of prawns is highly recommended..."
Marion Hill
"Really good restaurant ! That place is just awesome, we had a lovely dinner for our birthday, food and service were perfect !..."
Entwane Karp
"Food, wine and service was amazing! Highly..."
Anna Chamberlain
"Food and service was devine. I now love sticky carrot pudding... (is the recipe available please?) Everything first class, thank..."
Don Culpan
"This is always the best service I've ever had any where. Wonderful food. I'm overdue to return...."
Wendy Vita
"Great service, thoughtful, knowledgeable menu, lovely setting by the river(s), Caroline a sensitive hostess - a true taste of..."
Neil Smoker
"Never disappoints and the new menu was fantastic as was the service! Congratulations on your 10th birthday Caroline and..."
Milly Courtney
"Fabulous food and service as always last night at The Marina. Best 60th birthday..."
Deirdre McGuinness
"Best restaurant I've been to. Friendly staff. Can't fault it...."
Courtney Single
"Superbe...Mérite le détour.Toujours haute gastronomie française sans cesse renouvelée. A essayer sans hésitaion..."
Serge CourdeBas
"Lovely good thanks Caroline great service we..."
GraemeandBev Miller
"What a great experience, from meeting Caroline to discuss our needs for our celebration, to arriving on the night to see the special attention to..."
Helen Campbell
"What a fabulous birthday celebration for my husband! Caroline, you really are a wonderful hostess! Thank you to you and your team!!!!..."
Andie Clark
"Great revamp of the old Marina Restaurant into the Globe. Love the outdoor area with its own bar, spacious sitting and wonderful views. Bar snacks..."
Sharon W
"Great location, prices very reasonable, food amazing, and cocktails even better! Really lovely customer service from the front of house staff...."
Kylie Kahukiwa
"The food was amazing here, absolutely loved the caviche and the creme brûlée! The service was quick which was nice but a little cold. Definitely..."
Bee
"Hidden gem of Gizzy, food is delicious and location by the river is cherry on the top. Must recommend 👍🏻👍🏻 Best African Prawn curry on..."
Nipun K
"Just had a catch up outdoors at this venue, haven't yet experienced the dining. But for outdoors grabbing a drink and having a catchup, this outdoor..."
Kris Clayton
"Delicious! Really really yummy. Great service, beautiful decor. Great range of cocktails and..."
Janine Walker
"Food is always great here. Great beverage selection. Nice view and very friendly..."
Krys P
"Loved our meal tonight, could not fault it. So easy to book online, the food was delicious & we had excellent service. The outdoor dining area is so..."
Courtney Parkin
"Grandparents, daughter and toddler went for an early evening shared meal, absolutely loved it! Something for everyone - single serves of cuisine from..."
barbara walsh
"Food was amazing, staff were super friendly and welcoming. Great value for money! I like that you can try a few dishes and sharing is encouraged!..."
Jade Piwari Karati
"Delicious food and Cocktails ❤️ The staff were so warm and welcoming. Highly recommend, we will be back..."
Ana Te Hau-Otene
"We have been there with a rude friend, who said things like portions are too small to the owner. The portions are not small. Regular for a high end..."
The Translator
"This place has everything. Beautiful dining room, lovely welcoming staff and outstanding food. We have been to many restaurants in our life and this..."
Henk Scholte
"Outstanding food, Impeccable service, wonderful staff. We had my mother's surprise 60th there this year and Caroline could not have done more to make..."
Janet McGuinness
"A couple of cheeky cocktails and some tapas... 10/10 .. Just be warned this isn't a place to get a fat steak or chicken fettuccine... Their tapas..."
Sarah Scott
Uawa Cafe
93/100 (67 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand
"Cheese Burger and Chips my daughter kept saying how delicious her burger was good sized serving, fresh ingredients and perfectly cooked hot chips. We..."
Jamie lee
"Lovely little cafe! Staff are super friendly. I’m gluten free and always find it difficult to find cafes outside of the big cities that do GF but..."
Aisling Doherty
"Had takeaways here when we originally came down for the pub. Shop was very busy which was great and the burgers were well worth the wait. Friendly..."
Mike
"Awesome food. Great service. Primo location. Would dine again. Would recommend to others. My partner & I had the Uawa and the Steak & Egg burger..."
John Shortland
"Nice place to stop and eat, quick service, good..."
Madita Pleiss
"Yummy Charlie's Chicken here, better than KFC, big ups to the cook, prices are just ✅ , Loved the service..."
Missy Tarei
"Great service and hot need more icecream great..."
Allison Namana
"Freshly cooked muffins and scones. Good coffee comfortable seating and friendly staff in historical..."
Jocelyn Alexander
"Good honest food and coffee from true East Coast people. Give a smile, say thank you and you'll get a warm friendly..."
Brad Turner
"Yummy food and excellent service. Their Paua Burger and chips in garlic sauce are a must..."
Luke Cavit
"Yummy coffee and chips. Great service. Loved the wee puppy..."
Cheryl Morley
"The nachos are so yummy, they have great tasting burgers, as well as great..."
Rjlaw Nz
"Wonderful food and people - what a treasure on the East Cape. This was our 3rd visit..."
Fran Smedley
"Excellent seafood basket. A mixed fry. A truckers delight. 4 stars. Thanks..."
Bruce Bentley
"Great hot chips. Best in Aotearoa maybe in the universe. Staff friendly obliging &..."
Karen Denby
The Hangi Pit
91/100 (164 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Seafood boilup
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"We actually dined at Andreas Diner! We had a large group of 17, and all our food was amazing. The best fish n chips in town. That batter is so light..."
Brooke Tu
"If you wanna treat yourself hangi place has really good kai. The fried bread is ON! Definitely get in quick if they have Creamed paua on chips 🤤..."
Shekinah Hakaraia
"I was a chef for over 20 years in many restaurants around NZ and I always come back to our beautiful Maori soul food that Hangi place does so well,..."
manmet1
"Been in there twice this week one for dinner and once for lunch both times was greeted and treated with exceptional service, the food was amazing and..."
Lavinia Puanaki
"Came for an update The food is still delicious at That Hangi Place! Delicious, great vibe, huge plate of kai and what a great selection on the..."
Georgie Johnson
"Absolutely Delicious - Great selection of Kai. Hangi Packs have good quantity of food in the Large and small packs. Hubby reckons you get more for..."
MINNIE CAMPBELL
"This place has the best food! Cheap and delicious! You have to try the fry bread it is 10/10 and tastes like a donut. Friendly staff, hot food and a..."
Sarah K
"Very good customer service! I will be back, for sure! The food are very good and tasty! Reasonable price too .... nice and clean. I will recommend to..."
W
"Very nice service from the girls out front!! But take your own lined bag as the Hangi will leak all over your clothing and car!! Very difficult to..."
kym ormond
"Food was cheap & yummy! Good portions & the fried bread was..."
Eunice Sung
Yoko Sushi Express
91/100 (438 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Lunch
Bento (Lunch Box)
Sushi
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Friendly staff, good selection of choices, super clean, awesome atmosphere. Lots of smiles when you visit. There's also the treat of the staff loudly..."
Willow G
"Walk in to a lovely greeting by almost the entire counter crew. Scrumptious foods, plenty space to dine..."
Daya Thompson
"Always yummy sushi! Lovely service, so awesome that there are Soo many different options, so happy to see..."
No name
"Woah this was just an awesome experience. Kastu curry is just amazing, as well as everything else! Incredible price also. I've no idea how people say..."
seeillbe onmmyway
"Awesome katsu curry. Very good value and often sell out as so popular. Great facilities and..."
Michelle A
"We had lunch here 3 out of the 7 days in Gisborne. To feed our family of four, we paid between $30 - $40 and everyone is full and satisfied. The food..."
JK Fletcher
"Great Sushi food at a great price, miso soup is free with meal, clean and tidy business, worth popping into, they have good..."
Paul Robinson
"My favorite Food Place,and top staff with good service. And Best Business Owner,who looks after her..."
Rongo Pomana
"Everything is cheap for a lot of food! its delicious and fresh and the teriyaki chicken and sauces on top scrumdily yum yum also theres smoked salmon..."
Jiminie Pabodoraa
"Sushi sandwiches are my fav, kids love them and they're filling. Not a bad feed for under..."
Miss B
"Speedy service even when a que out the door , very popular place , Chicken Karage is my..."
David Harrison
"Friday pie day no more! Great variety, freshly made. Yet to see a slow service day. Love the rewards system. Who doesn't like free..."
Susan Nielsen
"Absolutely delicious. Great price and good variety of..."
Gloria Sheridan
"Quality food and a great atmosphere. Owner is very nice also. Only has premade trays but selection is varied..."
Cristopher Kiri
"Loveliest service at 11.45 today :) Te Sushi guys who customized for me a pack were lovely. Nummy rice for their sushi..."
Caitlin Hollis
"Fantastic service. staff were very friendly and helpful. My granddaughter and I had the Karaage chicken on rice..Loved..."
Gloria Coulter
"Great sushi place. We always go here for lunch good sized portions and good prices. Also usually parking as it's not on the main..."
Simon Lawler
Fiance Restaurant
91/100 (248 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Asian
Mediterranean
Indian
Indian
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Curry
Sit down
Mediterranean
Indian
Asian
Serves Alcohol
Street Parking
Accepts Mastercard
Wine and Beer
Playgrounds
Accepts Visa
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Reservations
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Table Service
Delivery
Wheelchair Accessible
Private Dining
Takeout
Accepts American Express
Television
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing, delicious and fresh food. Tasty drinks. Lime and mint drink, I had 2, new favorite. I ate everything. Friendly and helpful staff. Clean..."
Heather Beamsley
"This is a great little gem. Chicken pops shared by 4 was just right. We ordered the butter chicken, tandoori chicken salad, chicken biriyani and the..."
Georgie Johnson
"The food here was incredible, we ordered lamb shank and whole fish and it was so delicious and beautifully presented. There were variety of cocktails..."
Mishal Lata
"The ambiance is very welcoming and charming. Delicious dishes, beautiful presentation and wonderful desserts. Will definitely visit again. Highly..."
Neenu
"Ate alone in there at Level 2 the other night. Lovely, we'll set out place. I had their naan, which was most excellent and soft. The plate comes with..."
Miss Nga
"Much needed Indian option in Gisborne. I crave South Indian Kerala cuisine quite often and Fiancé is my go to option. Porotta(Kerala naan) is a soft..."
Sandeep Mohan
"This was absolutely delicious!!! So many different flavours and spices in each dish = Great variety of flavours. $17.99 for buffet breakfast which..."
Sarah Slade
"Visited this place based on rating. If you are in Gisborne, do visit if you want to take something spicy and yummy. Amazing taste and so far we have..."
S R
"Excellent south Indian cuisine. If you don’t charge credit card fee that is..."
Buddhika Weerasekara
"Great space to have authentic south indian foods in..."
Nandan Prasad
Sofra Turkish Cafe
91/100 (817 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Turkish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Kabobs
Lamb
Halloumi salad
Burger
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"I love sofra, the food is amazing and fresh and the customer service is the best so happy and cheerful.... I just want to say that the 2 guys that..."
Kayla Kirby
"Has been our favorite restaurant for years and good see its back. New management doing a great job in these tough times but the food is still as..."
Perry Walker
"Such lovely customer service! Food was so yummy and great portion sizes as well. Update Just tried a second time through deliver easy and it was..."
No name
"Our Car club the Gisborne East Coast Wairoa Holden Cruzers had our end of year meal here and the food was amazing!! The service exceptional and..."
Dianneah Leroy
"First time trying sofra tonight.Food tastes amazing and is extremely fresh & the customer service was very good. We would happily recommend to others..."
Caleb Draffin
"Amazing place, you can tell there’s a whole lot of care going into serving up really good food! Got the vege Meze platter, absolutely delicious,..."
Toby Foreland
"Large, flavoursome quality kebabs served with a smile. Good selection of auces to spice things up. Also comes in a smaller size for the less hungry...."
Giles Peach
"Sofra meals are fresh, delicious and beautifully presented. The segment of pita given with my order was a perfect way to compliment the generous..."
Heidi Rice
"Any time i have dined its been awesome. Lovely service and atmosphere. Delivery is fast and efficient..."
Gabby Puanaki
"My first visit. Friendly staff who are enthusiastic about their food. They have every right to be. Plentiful and..."
Lesley Loftus
The Dome Cinema & Bar
91/100 (423 ratings)
Restaurants
European
European
New Zealand
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream
Fish
Café
New Zealand
European
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Such a cool place!!! The cocktail menu was awesome and had a French kiss and a margarita - definitely recommend! Warmer than when we went to the cafe..."
Vicky Brewin
"Very cosy and stylish cinema, with a great bar. you’re sitting on bean sacks and that is super comfy, feels like cinema at home. Only downside,..."
Carlos
"This place is the actual best. A total vibe. Full of character, charm, and exquisite attention to detail. A lot of love and care goes into creating a..."
Sam Deane
"OkY so if you love pizza this is a must have! Especially good when paired with a sunshine brewery Gisborne green beer whilst enjoying the blues..."
Sarah Hearfield
"Nice cinema! The restaurant/bar area is also super cosy! Unfortunately we didn’t like the pizza for 22$. Dough was like crispbread, like some..."
Billie
"Well...that was very cool. Had dinner here. Quite exceptional. Fabulous decor, simple menu...I think just 5 or 6 options for a main course... the..."
David Fraser
"A delightful community cinema in one of Gisbornes beautiful old buildins. A real gem, with a bar next door what more could you ask for. A delightful..."
Conrad Grundy
"Amazing place, great pizzas and novel but extremely comfortable experience sitting in bean bags to watch..."
Andrew Gray
"Funky little cinema where you can watch arthouse movies from the comfort of a beanbag or comfy couch while eating pizza and enjoying your favorite..."
JMac
"What a venue!! Staff were amazing, setting was gorgeous, food was fantastic. LOVE an interval in a film, particularly when the hostess then plays..."
Fiona Norten
"VERY COOL! A beautiful antique space. Awesome decor. Top service. Comfortable. Reasonable..."
Renee Brown
"Awesome spot. Cool place to watch a band or a..."
Ben McNicoll
"AMAZING Experience!!! It was our first time at the Dome and it was far better than expected. The service is excellent, the theatre is beautiful and..."
Juliette Margaret
"Always enjoy visiting this beautiful gem! We have spent quite a few different evenings here, movie and beer, wine and pizza, cocktails and tappas....."
Tracey Lister
"Best spot in town for a night out, excellent service, food and cocktail menu. The atmosphere is really cool, hard to explain but it's like..."
Daniel Haverty
"Check in for good food, comfortable movie watching and good wine. The customer service is amazing and the atmosphere is so relaxing. Food is to die..."
Ellejay's World
"Cozy, intimate cinema experience, screening great movies in comfort. Fine wine, great food and decent prices. Simply..."
Oliver Hinds
"PERFECT! The gorgeous interior, delicious food, the lovely lady that plumped up our beanbag, the super sweet waitress from Seattle. Absolutely..."
Cassandra
"Excellent time at the Dome last night, great setting, brilliant staff, tasty food and a really enjoyable film. As someone who lives out of town I..."
Paul Read
Zest Cafe
90/100 (1086 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Salmon
Eggs Benedict
Sandwiches
Toasts
Omelette
BLT
Cakes
Pancakes
Sit down
Café
New Zealand
Accepts Visa
Dog Friendly
Accepts American Express
Outdoor Seating
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Takeout
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Family style
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Zest cafe provides a comfortable and roomy setting, the food was very good 👍 but the customer service left something to be desired. Improvement in..."
Maninder Singh
"Good food, and good breakfast selection. We had pan cakes and eggs Benedict. Was tasty but lacked sauce was a bit dry, berry couli was an odd combo..."
Nina
"Great Light well spaced venue with indoor and outdoor seating. Cabinet and menu options. Good sized and very appealing to the eye as well as the..."
Sharon W
"Very welcoming staff, awseome service and AMAZING Kai whanau! I had the Avo smash and it was tino reka! (The bean pattie was yumm) Highly recommend..."
keni waikari
"Great food and service, excellent juice - definitely a must visit in..."
David Quinn
"I only had coffee but great service awesome set up and very nice just to be able to catch up with co..."
Memz Moke
"Great service, delicious food. Only cold drinks were in drinks fridge, no iced drinks or..."
Janine Walker
"Lovely atmosphere. The menu had a good selection to choose from including the cabinet. It was Waitangi day so quite busy but only waited 20 minutes...."
Adelaide Brooking
"Lovely little cafe in the town centre. Warm greeting and a good choice of food. Went for the pancakes which were delicious and the coffee was good..."
David Morrison
"If you are thinking about a place to have breakfast in town, you have found it. You will not be disappointed! Great coffee, good menu, nice staff,..."
V Valencia C
"Wow what a great ambience and friendly customer service, we been there for our breakfast order egg Benedict perfect 10/10. Very beautiful..."
Geeta Batra
"Amazing food and service with fair prices. A rare..."
David Du Plessis
"Great Cappuccino (perfect temperature, so many cafes get it wrong). Prompt service. Great Yummy Ginger slice, Muffin good, straight out of oven - but..."
Geoff C
"Had brunch here on Sunday. Great fast and friendly service. Coffees and meals came out quickly even though it was busy. Bacon and eggs were cooked..."
Lisa Grace
"One of the better places in Gisborne for nice..."
Mayank Dewan
"Awesome food with a delicious vegan option! Lovely coffee with all plant based alternatives..."
Kathrine Wallace
Te Puka Tavern
90/100 (449 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Seafood
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Burger
Sit down
Seafood
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Serves Alcohol
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"A very special place and always returning.....hold very special memories and still more to..."
Desiree Daniel
"Very nice and very welcoming new manager Chris thanks for a good feed and pleasant service 😀 well..."
Memz Moke
"A group if 10 of us went for lunch. Beautiful setting, great service and the food was tasty and amazing. One of the best raw fish we have ever..."
Caroline Hawkins
"The staff were very friendly and the food was well presented and awesome. The only downside is the wait was almost 40 minutes and pricey for bar..."
Rayanna Jacobs
"Incredible location and stunning views! This place has amazing rooms and Lisa and her team are devoted to creating the best experience with..."
Josh Fernandes
"Awesome hosts, excellent steak, salad and chip meals provided here. Bar staff friendly and the pub has beautiful views over Tokomaru Bay. There's..."
Lynley DEWES
"I'm down from tauranga workn at whareponga on a historic whare( house)..having worked sat an Sunday my bosses took us to the tavern 4 for the best..."
Ken Forsyth
"Great service and beautiful fresh food. Worth the 2.5 hour drive from home. Definitely recommend. Already planning to go back with the kids and stay..."
Carmelle Schofield
"Fantastic service, breathe taking views very fresh food. Highly..."
Kayla Wanoa
"Really enjoyed our stay at Te Puka for a family get together. Friendly service, great meal, comfy beds & lovely shower in smart accomodation units...."
Heather Kopua
Bridge Estate
90/100 (150 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Sit down
New Zealand
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Hello Bridge Estate Team.             Thank you all for helping me create a memorable "significant" birthday last Wednesday (19th..."
Marie MacDonald
"Arrived on a fresh winter afternoon and was greeted by a lovely warm fire. We enjoyed wine tasting along with a tasty platter. The service was..."
Ron & Shona Coenders
"Beautiful location, maybe the best in Gizzy. Super chill atmosphere, good music and nice pizza from the Italian guy from the track. The manager in..."
Giorgio Simonetti
"Very attractive place, very good food available on the occasions I have been there as is their wine selection. Only needs better signage on the..."
Bob Burgess
"Friendly prompt service. Informed on wine choices. Food well priced, delivered quickly. Altogether a pleasant venue Put this on your to-do..."
Jason Grout
"Wonderful venue 👌. Great atmosphere 👏. Very obliging staff 😀. Wonderful tasty food, that kept coming and coming 😋. Most enjoyable..."
Margaret Porter
"Amazing venue. Small but well laid out. Great staff, great vibes. Highly recommend for small or large..."
Michelle Nicola Goldsmith
"Lovely wine tasting experience with good selection for all tastes. Go for one of the platters and you’ll not regret..."
Vic Wü
"Beautiful food plater and very nice..."
Tristan Beauchamp
"Excellent hospitality. Great venue. Awesome..."
Andrew Nimmo
"Pleasant evening, excellent cheese platter, good selection of..."
Fiona Scragg
"Nice little place with helpful staff and wonderful tasting of local..."
Mitchell Bond
"Consider this a place to visit! Really nice atmosphere and vibe. Worth the effort to..."
Darryl van der Merwe
"Great place, very friendly staff. If you want to stop and relax, this is the..."
Matias Lanusse
"Great experience good food and..."
Philip Morgan
"Very helpful staff enjoyed..."
Garth Ritchie
"Great..."
Liz Lee Taylor
"Love..."
Garrick Guy
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Kazuya Takahashi
Pad Thai
90/100 (167 ratings)
Restaurants
Thai
Thai
Thai
Cheap Eats
"Stopped for a late night munch. Paid $22 for entree of 'mixed entree's & main Pork Pad Thai. Worth stopping. Feed my adult son and i. Good service,..."
Manu Peipi
"Decent pad thai. Tried the pork and the chicken, and I preferred the pork. Nothing too exceptional about it, but still tasty. Could have done with a..."
Derek Sauer
"Really good Thai food. Very friendly service. I even ate at there and can't finish and takeaway the leftover. The lady boss didn't charge me the..."
W
"Good spicy fried rice but pad thai was way too sweet. Needs some..."
Billie
"Delicious kai and friendly service - 100% will get takeaways here again..."
Josie Akroyd
"Good spicy fried rice, it was delicious. Staff is very..."
Carlos
"Great pad thai. Curry puffs are the best I've ever had. fast. lovely..."
LoPeSsS
"Best pad Thai in town, super fast, very friendly and they will easily make you a..."
kiwidiggler
"My little family and I absolutely love the food here, we’ve been wanting to explore different variety of meals on the menu, unfortunately we always..."
Rykairo
"I usually get the Duck curry which is always delicious, my partner the green curry also delicious full of flavor. Tonight we got the pork spare ribs..."
D Mcsniz
"Dont let the lack of decor fool you. Its Just as Good as any Thai food I've had. Not busy at all so there wasn't any wait. The lady and guy that own..."
Robin Van der lem
"Great service. Very friendly. Love the food. Had the pork roast with veg n rice $15.00.for me just the right portion size. Eat in one sitting or half..."
Alex Mcmenamin
"Great Thai takeaways! Flavorsome curry meal. Friendly service. Value for money. Takeaway packaging was impressive, no spillage. Highly recommend 👌..."
Kara Rewharewha
"LOVE this place, best takeaway restaurant in Gisborne. I come here every week. The food is authentic, fresh cooked and the quantity, quality and..."
Hannah Kells
"Very simple interior, but delicious food. I can highly recommend the Panang..."
Emily Bell
"We were in Gisborne for 3 days and had the best Thai Takeaways from Pad Thai. It was cheap and one portion was big enough for 2 adults and the food..."
Baira Thava
"Delicious food, crisp, clean and fresh ingredients, worth a try. We tried for first time tonight, definitely will be checking out further dishes..."
Natalie Atkinson
Portofino
90/100 (896 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Southern-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Sicilian
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Pasta
Salad
Risotto
Tiramisu
Lasagne
Bruschette
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
European
Italian
Pizza
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Amazing food! Every dish I'd order again! Delicious highly recommend. Friendly..."
Tracy Smith
"We had a lovely meal there on Wednesday night. Vibrant atmosphere. Such a great new addition to the Gisborne restaurant..."
Lisamarie Sherratt
"4th time visiting William and his team at portofino, such an asset to Gisborne. Working my way through their fantastic menu. The staff are perfect..."
Clint Mengel
"Very nice night out. Great meal and great service. Will definitely be..."
Steven Shields
"Great service and good quality italian..."
Kim Gilman
"Great food and prompt service. Will definately go..."
Michell Krawczyk
"Delicious food thanks - Smoked Salmon pasta was..."
Ana Devery
"Customer Service and the food was amazing..."
Belle Huhu
"Food and service was great!! Will definitely be..."
Jane Taylor
"We thoroughly enjoyed our meal tonight…our 6 year old boy ate nearly all his pizza, he will have one piece left over tomorrow..we loved our seafood..."
Amanda Schoeman
"As an avid enjoyer of hot sauces and spicy foods, the Macaroni Rustici delivered a fantastic blend of flavour and heat. I highly recommend trying it...."
Liam Cottle
"We hired out the venue for a private function at very short notice. William and his team were very accommodating and put on a great spread for us and..."
Ruth Smith
"Amazing experience!! - arrived on a Saturday night and was informed the wait staff were short staffed. However the kitchen was in full swing. Even..."
Em Mclelland
"Food was amazing. Met my match with the..."
Brittannia Talaepa-Poutoa
"A fantastic Sunday lunch with friends today. Pizza, slow-cooked lamb-shanks, salad and a delicious Porcini mushroom and truffle risotto - the best..."
Regina de Wolf-Ngarimu
"Amazing Italian food and lovely atmosphere. Very good service👍🏻 We had a seafood risotto, chicken and mushroom risotto, and a pizza. Seafood..."
Yuan Z
"Our table had the Ravioli, and Risotto alla pescatora for mains. Nice seafood in the Risotto. Italian Chocolate cake and Tiramisu were the selected..."
Greg Taylor
"My friend and I walked in last night and were welcomed in with a friendly hello. The staff found us a table straight away even thou we didn’t book..."
Kristal21
"Great service, and Kai. Highly recommend! Held my baby’s 15th here and it was..."
Gisborne Lawn Mowing
"One of our top 3 restaurants in Gis. We going there lots more in last 18 months than before... My wife calls it her 'new go to'..."
Spud Mathers
"Always a beautiful experience. Delicious food. Fast service ☺️ Thank you so..."
Rikelle Jaymie
"Had a real good lunch their today with the bros, highly recommend. Food was excellent and service was..."
Toa Hohepa
"Kia Ora Wiremu!!! Thank you for making our mama's birthday special 💗💓 we appreciated your words n kind thoughts and gestures!!! Nga..."
Maria Wynyard
"Excellent service, delicious food and amazing selection of wine and beer. My new favorite restaurant in Gisborne😁 Well done..."
Rewi Nankivell
London Street Fish Shop
90/100 (557 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Seafood
Cheap Eats
"Soooooo good! Super friendly. We had fish and garlic chips, highly recommended. The batter on the fish was really crispy, and the chips were perfect...."
Fiona M
"Google reviewers did not disappoint! This chippy is tops for value; good food and lots of it served fast. 2 fish, 2 battered sausage and a scoop a..."
Lisa Schl8r
"Delicious, definitely the best fish and chips we've had in ages. Well cooked & plenty of salt. The staff were fabulous & super friendly. If we..."
Tracey Hansen
"Really good ,makes a difference going somewhere they go that extra mile,excellent customer service when back in Gisborne we will be back..."
Angela Tosh
"Hands down the best fish & chips in Gizzy massive fish and even better service! lovely new owners! highly recommend. thanks team your the best..."
Ben Deans
"Kina's are definitely on but chips and fish could use..."
Aaliyah Emma Theresa Douglas
"Best fish and chips In town without a doubt..."
Shane Waimotu
"Had fish and chips last night from London st fish shop. What can I say it was my first time there and the meal was utterly sublime the fish melted in..."
Denis Callinicos
"Chose London F&C shop because of the good reviews and they have Kumera Chips on the menu! It lived up to the reviews. Not at all..."
Claire Wilson
"So so good. Do very much recommend. Fish was really nicely done, both the garlic chips and blood and guts were great. The cheese burger was really..."
Alex Smith
Charcoal Chicken
89/100 (269 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Barbecue
Fast Food
Fast food
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Pork
Salad
Fast food
Barbecue
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Edited on 15 December 2023: Now the place is called Mediterranean Kitchen and Grill, which suits this place ten times better, since their Four Season..."
The Translator
"The food was bomb af! Generous portions of deliciousness...."
Seth van Mechelen
"got Charcoal Chicken satay with rise. For 13$ it was a really nice big amount and with a juicy meat. Tasted healthy and felt good having this meal!..."
Kristiāna Korsaka - Mille
"You have to try the Sesame chicken salad, and the ribs. OMG..."
Maria ngawati
"Excellent service, the burgers were on point and so was the chicken. Thank you kindly and like "Arnie" said, I'll be..."
Godfrey Reedy
"Amazing place new Owners and New Flavours Pastas, Pizzas ,Lamb Ribs ,Lamb Shanks,Burgers And More!!! If ur hungry this is the place. Turkish owner..."
MikeMurder. Shhh (Mikey M)
"Their chicken and chips is good. The chicken is tender and crispy, I order it with grated cheese on top or cheese sauce on the side. It's my go-to..."
Sam Yang
"Great amount of good for a cheap price we got large chicken, chips and gravy and fed two of us for $18.50..."
Carmen Smith
"If you haven't been since the new owners, I'd highly recommend it! Great price, great food. We will be..."
Paul Walker
"Love the food here, my brothers can cook! Everything is nice. My favourite is the..."
James “JM27”
"Delicious food and good choice. Highly recommend to go there. Staff is lovely and chatty. Guys are doing great job. But be careful portions are big...."
Anim
"They have new owners but I would say the food is way better. It’s a different but better taste to the old charcoal chicken. Their fettuccine pasta..."
Courtney Spooner
"The food is so wonderful I loved the Pizza and the Chips it was such nice..."
Brett Malone
"Favorite was the fettuccine and the lamb ribs with chips. Friendly service. Will be..."
Crystal Lee
"New owners were kind and pleasant, menu is different but had the chicken burgers and chips inhouse. Nice meal good..."
Aku Smith
"Always love talking with the owners - they take a personal interest in their regulars and often remember their order even if it's been weeks/months...."
purple choc
"best chicken (and lamb ribs) in town. Friendly service, and..."
Gilberto Javier
Indo Flavour's
89/100 (42 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Chinese
Chinese
Indian
Sit down
Indian
Chinese
Mid-range
"Got take out due to alert level 2, service was lovely, I got the chicken tikka masala (medium) and garlic naan and pompadoms. Came to $24 total, food..."
woolfield84
"Went there with friend. Enjoyed our meal. Well mannered staff and top notch food. Would recommend to every Indian food lover.Must try..."
Pardeep singh Thind
"Absolutely love this new restaurant! If you enjoy Indian food, you're looking for a change of flavour, something new and exciting then this is the..."
Kristen Taunoa
"Great food, friendly staff, clean tidy restaurant with a nice atmosphere. Reasonable prices and combo deals and a bar if you're after an alcoholic..."
Melanie Blake (Mel)
"New place for Indian food in town with great dishes 😋. Worth giving them a chance and try their yummy meals .Me and my partner had breakfast and..."
VIKRAMJEET SINGH
"We've had two meals from here now and they have both been spectacular! Cannot reccomend more..."
Paula N
"Delicious food, friendly staff, very clean and professional fast service. We loved our family dinner, highly..."
Chris Lunny
"Super tasty,the korma/tikka chicken is nice and not gristley. Friendly staff, good samosa and..."
Michael
"Incredible food and wonderful service … the Afghani naan bread is out of this world.., so much so that I’m toasting the left overs for..."
Sarah Stuart
"Yum. Great service, food tasted authentic Fairly priced overall great..."
michael ferguson
"Definitely one of the best Indian meals i have..."
Matthew Croft
"Delicious food. Really top notch. Only 4 stars because no one is perfect...."
Rosina K
"Awesome service, loved the food. Highly recommended..."
Glen Ryan
"Lamb korma was excellent as well as the garlic butter naan enjoyed..."
paikea pui potaka
"Great authentic food - worth a..."
Nix Ferguson
"Nice place to have..."
Ray Li
Crawford Road Kitchen
89/100 (1497 ratings)
Restaurants
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Mussels
Bruschette
Fish
Sit down
Wine Bar
New Zealand
European
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Absolutely love CRK.. we like to go as a group, all buy 2 or 3 things from the menu and then share..that way you get to taste abit of everything and..."
Stacey Mou
"We booked as a last moment thing, about 2 hours before. Hand a nice seating, overlooking the harbour. Staff were very attentive, a very lovely lass..."
jon gardner
"Recommended by Tony, proprietor of The Gisborne Club, we weren’t disappointed. Definitely catch the sunset from the outdoor space! The bruschetta..."
Belinda
"A mid week dinner date was decided & so my first choice was (& always is) The Crawford Road kitchen. Amy & the front of house staff are always so..."
Luke Buss
"The restaurant overlooks a marina. The food and service were good. We had the dinner mussels made with a broth of turmeric, coconut, coriander and..."
Gary Brazel
"Exceptional food, everything was perfectly done, really fast delivery and the hosts are very friendly, what an amazing place!! Really loved the..."
Haritina Mogosanu
"A nice spot for a long lunch. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Nice venue, nice outlook over the small marina, plenty of outdoor tables..."
Dick Borgdorff
"It is always a pleasure to wine and dine here. A great menu that makes you want to try everything. Top..."
Ernie White
"Fantastic atmosphere, large variety of wines on offer. Food was amazing, garlic bread was one of the best I have ever..."
Nikki Mackenzie
"Vegan options are always incredible. Great service..."
Ellen T
"Superb meal and service! Great advice on what to pair the meal work from staff. When deciding on dessert the staff also provided additional..."
Rachel Duckworth
"This place is great, in discovery that we were vegans they offered to make us a rissotto, off menu - it was delicious, great flavours with asparagus..."
Scott Kempster
"Reserve a table and be a grown up about not getting one inside if they only have outside to offer. Sat outside but the heater was on so all was well...."
Brittannia Talaepa-Poutoa
"An absolutely divine meal! Beautiful fresh flavours - attentive staff - relaxing atmosphere.....highly recommend and will definitely be back!!..."
John Catherine Lambert
"Everything was perfect. Super delicious food and nice ambience. Thanks and 100%..."
Joshua Kurtze
"Tasty food and lived the wine tasting. 3 wines for $15 a few choices of combinations. Good views with indoor and outdoor..."
Michelle A
"We have been coming to Crawford Road Kitchen whenever we come to Gisborne. We visited post cyclone and once again had a fantastic night. The setting..."
Luke McLean
"Outstanding food, great place for dinner, nice friendly staff and great select of..."
Tehaunui
"Amazing food and service! Nice atmosphere and priced accordingly. Definitely a place to..."
Cristopher Kiri