New Zealand cuisine: the best places to taste it in Invercargill

"Omg I've been past this place how many times sometimes have a wee giggle causw of the name but any way finally after a long time going past this..."

Julece Murch

Michael Blair

Linda Simmonds

Carl Johnstone

The Grille

94/100 (1877 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"After wandering around the truck museum we had worked up an appetite. The meals were huge! Best burger, salmon on cauliflower (wondered about that..."

Caryn Pedersen

"I've eaten here many times now - many dinners, few breakfasts and gotta say, never disappointed. My personal fav for a while was the turbot with..."

Deb Nilson

"My uncle and I come in today for lunch what an amazing atmosphere, serves was fantastic and the meal was extremely amazing couldn't recommend this..."

Sharlene de Thierry-Curry

"Ordered the Grille breakfast and a flat white. Flat white was perfect and breakfast was amazing. Great play area for kids and service was..."

Jordie Zijlstra

"I have had a few meals at The Grille now and everyone of them has been delicious. I am Coeliac ( gluten free ) and I love the range of choice for G/F..."

Debbie Shirley

"Awesome place, great selection of yummy food. Highly recommend The Grille and the transport..."

Janina Slee

"Awesome food and service for the time of day, (just after 1pm). The cafe was full but the waiting time was minimal. The food delicious as always but..."

Lindsay Withington

"Brilliant place, amazing staff, atmosphere and the food is so yummy. Going to have to come back several times and work my way through your..."

Janet Clark

"Was down south for my sons BBall in the weekend, and was told about this place. From the outside it doesn't look much as its part of the car place,..."

Keri O'Connor

"Fast and friendly service, breakfast, lunch or dinner are all fantastic and so yummy! Definitely recommend to..."

Genna Hayward

"OMG!!! I had the grilled chicken salad filled Taco. Was the best meal I have had in ages. Lots of different flavours. Was just amazing. Great coffee..."

Amanda Lawson

"Highly recommend, the food and staff were..."

Aroha Ryan

"The big breakfast is by far one of the best in Southland! Lots of attention to quality and it shows. We also had an issue with a meal and it was very..."

Nathan Iveson

"We took our kids for dinner at The Grille tonight & it was perfect. Kids meals were amazing as were ours & we topped it off with a chocolate fondue..."

Amanda Botting

"Wow what can I say but absolutely amazing!! Great staff and the most amazing food I've eaten in ages! I will be back!!..."

Karla Sinclair-Donnelly

"Superb. Great friendly efficient service. Little people occupied in the playground while we ate our top quality fresh food. Our new fave! Well done..."

Abby Ward

"Great cafe. Kids love the play area which is easy to see from the seating area. The deluxe hot chocolates went down a..."

Hollie Humphries

"Had the Big Breakfast in the afternoon because I got there late and had not eaten up till then. After that meal I didn't need to eat for another day...."

Gaz Bowden

"We stopped by this cafe on our way down to Bluff. Ambience - This is such a cool cafe. The deco and the interior is worth the visit itself. Car..."

peter oht

"Had lunch here on the 30th Sep 2021 with my Aunty and Uncle and husband. What a great experience!!!! Such lovely staff and the atmosphere was relaxed..."

Ellie P

"Fun place. Great decor. Good food. Steak was very nice. Roast duck was delicious, but “game sauce” a little sweet/rich. Good service. Dessert was..."

Justin vS

"As a local google guide I always make sure to share my experiences to Google Local Connect which I am affilated and I always give my honest comments,..."

Janice Sutherland

"Had a really lovely brunch in the retro kitchen. It was like sitting down at the table 50 years ago. It was fantastic and the lounge beside it held..."

Carolyn Cooper

"This is a great café to have lunch. It is inside the car museum which is totally worth a visit. The decor is fascinating and food is great...."

Libby Sumnz

"Very good atmosphere and attitudes from staff, tasty food and decent portions. Will definitely be recommending to family. Happy bellies..."

Harry Hansen

"Lovely staff and really fresh and tasty food. Definitely recommend visitors come here. We needed something quick before heading to Bluff for the..."

Matthew Wallis

"Food was lovely and fresh, eggs bene and lamb hash with a cheeky raspberry brownie and coffee to finish. Eggs were cooked just right, yolk flowing..."

Ali

"Was surprised at how good the food was! Definitely wasn't expecting that as it is in a transport museum. Got some really high end dishes that look..."

Christine Liang

"Very cool place. Great food! A true tribute to the story behind the whole complex. Shame the service was rather..."

Scott

"Roomy, light & bright cafe with retro themed 'rooms' if you so desired. Delicious food albeit $$$. Coffee..."

Ali Bray

"Could not believe how good the food was and such a great price. Staff are awesome and the day core was..."

Maryka Watson

"Enjoyed our scone and friendly service. Lovely warm fire. Tea could have been..."

Maria Noonan

Good Fix South

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good Fix Cafe is an amazing, cozy coffee shop. They got really friendly staffs & welcoming, friendly manager. The place is what you're looking for..."

Janice Sutherland

"Excellent food, coffee and friendly staff. Great keto options, what more could you ask..."

Matt Tretheway

"What an UNEXPECTED find!!!! Great cafe, coffee and a quiet spot! VERY impressed - :)))) and that Belgium Biscuit was exactly like mum made. ..."

Danny Yates

"Good coffee, great service. Great brunch and lunch deals. Healthy foods and yummy treats. Finally a place that you can choose your own breakfast and..."

Sophia Bishopp

"I used the online ordering and delivery service - keto cauli and bacon salad, omelette wrap and keto strawberry smoothie - absolutely delicious,..."

Kelly Blomfield

"Almost buy a coffee here everyday always perfect and service is..."

Chasingnaturephotography

"Great food, good coffee and excellent service. A favourite...."

Reuben Boniface

"Friendly efficient service. Great blackcurrant tea..very reasonable. Good choice of yummy..."

Wendy Smith

"Fantastic food and nice bright space to sit and enjoy the great coffee. Very friendly..."

Robyn Pouw

"Great coffee and good super friendly staff highly..."

atomic storm

"Clean with Friendly staff. great meals although size is on the small..."

Nik G

"Awesome service, great coffee great..."

Bubba Sparkz

"I love this place amazing staff delicious food what more do you..."

Door Ashmore

"Good place for a coffee. Lovely..."

Bruna Rost

"Great coffee and friendly..."

Ali

"Great food, coffee and..."

Gareth Williams

"Love the salads, so..."

S65Dianne Spiers

Burgerfuel Invercargill

93/100 (1107 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is the best burger of my life. It's great to be able to eat healthily while on a diet. Honestly, without the bun and french fries, I can enjoy..."

Si yun Choi

"It’s always a BIG NO if my husband asks me to have a burger for lunch. Different thing with Burger Fuel, it has a low carborator for us who wants..."

otty pratiwi wahyono

"No wonder that BurgerFuel has the beefiest and juciest burger all over New Zealand! Food is always great just needs to improve the..."

Aaron

"Good Location. Good options for Vegetarians. Love the burger sizes ( regular + Mini), Good customer..."

rachit mehta

"I just had to come on here and tell everyone how amazing Burgerfuel in Invercargill is!! Today was my birthday and just for being a VIB I got a FREE..."

Monique Butterfield

"Beautiful service from the staff there and even got a amazing burger..."

Jayden Jiwan

"We had burgers and fries here pleased with the service and food. I would recommend it if you're looking for an good healthy..."

Deepika Bhati

"Must try this food if visiting this area! I was surprised of burger bun which was totally different than other burgers. The bun was non-greasy and..."

YoungMi Baik

"Really great service today! The place was spotlessly clean & food was fantastic! Really impressed with the kind service today! Thanks Zohib for..."

Ottavia Jojic

"Too good! Best burger in town. Low key, I actually enjoyed BurgerFuel more than Ferg Burger. Very juicy patty. Never go wrong with American Muscle...."

Olivia Victorius

"The burger was good, looking forward to come here again. It is easy for us muslim since they serve halal..."

aisyah asyiqin

"Amazing burger! And wonderful customer service by mohamed zohaib and Ali. They are the one who made the Halal burger for..."

Habib Ali

"I had an exceptional experience at Burger Fuel thanks to their amazing staff! The service was top-notch, and the team went above and beyond to ensure..."

ELDHO SABU

"Delicious, fresh ingredients! Great amount of filling and sauce, tasty burgers and crunchy hot spud fries! Great service by all and friendly staff...."

Ashleigh Fraser

"I’ve been coming here regularly for years. Best burgers in town! Also a lovely warm spot to cozy up on a cold..."

Melissa

"Fantastic experience. Beautifully made chicken burger. The chips here are to die for - like actual. Great friendly service - noting was an issue..."

Victoria Cunningham

Elegance At 148 On Elles Restaurant

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Full Bar

Accepts Credit Cards

Non-smoking restaurants

"Outstanding on all accounts. The service was attentive without being obtrusive, the wine list had a good range representing good value and the meals..."

Neil Selman

"This restaurant has to be one of the very best in Invercargill. Had a truly magnificent meal there last night. Meals were outstanding, beautifully..."

Dianne McFaul

"Great service, felt very welcome from the moment we walked in. Food tasty but definitely not 'fine dining', perhaps for Invercargill it may be..."

Sunita McGrath

"My husband and I finally found a place in Southland that's worth every cent. The meals were perfection. Staff were exceptional. As ex-Aucklanders..."

Colleen Lennon

"Everything a fine dining restaurant should be! Excellent service, delicious food and a nice setting, will definitely be..."

Melodie Thorne

"Excellent service here.We have been before and had very good service from the present owners and staff.However this time it was..."

Robin

"This place is amazing. The service is outstanding. The food is the best I have had in Invercargill. I had the scollop's on the potato pom poms for a..."

Colin

"Amazing,The food was perfectly cooked, Presentation was fantastic, And going the extra mile for grandad just made it perfect. its nice to see real..."

Jenny & Les

"Went for dinner with my Husband, Daughter & Son-in law to be. I only have high praises for the delicious, beautifully presented meals. The..."

Anne-Marie Keville

"Were stoked with this place. Waitress was really helpful and friendly, looked after us and gave us a great table. Food was really nice and..."

Sarah Kerby

"Our recent visit was on a relatively light mid week occasion. The service was outstanding, helpful & friendly, without being intrusive. The food..."

Peter Downey

"Completely faultless. Best service and food in town. Can't believe we waited so long to go here. My favourite place in Invercargill now. The food was..."

Eatingoutallthetime

"In a word: Brilliant. Took my partner here over a year ago for her birthday and everything was fantastic. Traveled down to Invercargill again for my..."

Bryce Sellars

"Could this be Invercargill's best kept secret?Absolutely delicious food, beautiful presentation, the venison was melt in the mouth, great wine..."

Teresa Van Hout

"We had a lovely evening at Elegance in August. Quiet background music, a warm welcome from attentive but unobtrusive staff and dinner at our own..."

M Tait

"Wow, what a wonderful experience. Great hosts, lovely premises and the food just delicious. My partner and I had a dozen oysters meal each, cooked..."

Arahi McLeod

"Excellent restaurant! They categorized themselves as 'Fine Dining', and it is probably the first 'Fine Dining' restaurant that has actually lived up..."

Kieran Colina

"This restaurant was the celebratory venue for the wedding mentioned in Uptown Girl's column in the Southland Times (attended 16 Oct).It was baby..."

Mia Mcknight

"My husband took me for dinner in April 2010 for my birthday. We had a fabulous meal. We both work in the hospitality industry so can be very..."

Amanda

"What a great place! Service was exceptional! Warm, welcoming, friendly and knowledgeable. The meal; we all went 3 courses and what a treat! ..."

Tasha

"This place never fails to delivery us with a fabulous evening. Service and food are both top notch without being contentious. Love the new Summer..."

Love2dine

"Agree with all the people who said they would be back. Service was fantastic, again attentive but not annoying, wine list was really good. The..."

Eatinoutlots

"Wow what a wonderful place! Very friendly Staff and Food to die for! Had an amazing night out. We will be..."

Rata Morris

"Once again we had an evening out here a few weeks ago, this time it was a mid winter work dinner. We enjoyed our meals very much...oysters were a..."

Lauren Allott

"Had a lovely quiet meal here. Not many other patrons so chef came out and talked with us for a while which was cool. Meal was fantastic and we..."

Dan

"absolutely love there salads and as soon as u walk in there u are greeted with some warm welcomes only thing they need is kids menus and..."

Angela Huntley

"Wow had not been here for years and now wonder what had I been missing out on? The night started with a warm welcome and an offer to sit in the bar..."

S Petrie

"Once again this restaurant has given its all. The chef takes pride in serving up the well presented food in the lightest of sauces so that one can..."

Dianne Chinn

"One of the nicest pieces of blue cod I have ever eaten, cooked in a beautiful crisp beer batter to absolute perfection. The oysters were huge and to..."

Peter Shirley O'Brien

"My wife and i had a meal here while staying in Invercargill. We didn't have a reservation but were given a table on a busy Friday night. The food was..."

Michael Brown

"Great food and our server was amazing. How she managed a table of nine without writing anything down is beyond me. Yes the decor leads a lot to be..."

Layton Findlater

"Here tonite (22/03/21) for a meal for my wife's birthday. Definitely not disappointed. Many thanks to the pleasant lady serving the tables and also..."

Gerard McCall

"Had our wedding Anniversary dinner there and it was just beautiful, along with a personal card and happy Anniversary pipped in chocolate on our..."

Julie Cooper

"Very good atmosphere. Old style house modernised inside. Really good options for menu. Great size meals . Options of Seafood, lamb, vegetarian (one..."

Graeme Cocker

"Lovely meal, great atmosphere and the service is amazing. We have never been disappointed. Our number one..."

Deborah Wyering

"We had our 21st wedding anniversary here and food was amazing, the atmosphere was fantastic and the staff were so welcoming and professional, we had..."

Drew

"You can not fault this restaurant in any way. The food is divine. What I like even more is that the chef grows vegetables that he uses in the menu..."

Jody Templeton

"Thanks for making our Christmas function so enjoyable, food and service was..."

embrace orthodontics

"Best restaurant in town easily, amazing service and perfectly cooked meals. Will definitely be..."

Phoenix Tuhura- Thompson

The Auction House

91/100 (1975 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had lovely breakfast with my sister here this morning. We both enjoyed the Healthy start and hot drinks. The music, staff and atmosphere were..."

LJ P

"Another local cafe & bar for breakfast. Ordered mushroom medley, hourse made hush brown salmon and begel bullet with smoke chicken. All food are..."

Lulu Xu

Matthew Eichler

"Great place to hang out. They serve breakfast menu, lunch menu, and wide range of cabinet food. Coffee always good, staff is very friendly too. Last..."

Olivia Victorius

"Amazing food. Amazing staff. Amazing location! Even though they were short staffed, we were treated like royalty. Would recommend to anyone after..."

Forrest Collective

"Awesome place to go for Brunch but book as it is very popular. Lovely atmosphere (awesome acoustic guitar being played), great kai and really ka pai..."

Peter Armstrong

"Great place to eat with your mates or family, Heaps of food options, food is great quality for the price and just..."

Kimi Feng

"Delicious food with plenty of gluten free, vegetarian and vegan options available. A huge range of dishes on the menu for breakfast, lunch, dinner..."

Karen Jorgensen

"We went here through the hotel driver's recommendation. Menu is reasonably priced and portions are just right. I was just happy that they also have..."

M S

"First time eating here, picked something from the cabinet because I thought it would be quick. It took almost 15 minutes for it to arrive at my..."

UnstoppablePhoenix

"Our place to dine and hangout when we come back home to Bluff from our Fijian home. Outstanding and very welcoming despite being full house and it's..."

Peter Prasad

"Very nice food and good service busy as popular. Try the blue cod..."

Gordon Davidson

"Beautiful cafe, modern interior as you can see in the pictures, they have a large dining area. I grabbed a coffee (latte), the wait was long (13..."

Douglas Sekone-Fraser

"Great place for breakfast/brunch. Friendly staff and excellent food. Highly..."

Alexandra Givovich

"Amaze service! So quick we didnt have to wait for long for our order to get the table. Food are amazing! Worth the price so delicious and..."

Janice Sutherland

"Delicious food and a busy atmosphere. Nice the have live music in the background. New staff members so the service seemed a little..."

Toby Stokes

Colonial Bakery Ltd

Wheelchair Accessible

"A really good bakery. They make great pies and fresh bread. They also make to order, really good birthday cakes, plus lots of other types of cakes...."

Dave Diack

"Good range of pies etc. No Lamb pies which is a bit of a shame. Staff good. Never had any issues here finding a parking spot for 2 mins to duck in..."

Gerard McCall

"apple and custard pie was just so good, meet pie very good too. Really a very good bakery. Excellente boulangerie merci beaucoup..."

Florian Expert

"These people make the best "Hot Cross Buns" in the city. Their chocolate easter buns are a real..."

Michelle Argyle

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Bo Bo

Buster Crabb

90/100 (1493 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Steak is nicely cooked, just a wee bit disappointed with the edges slightly burnt and tastes bitter, red wine sauce is nice, loved the potato side..."

Tan Qi Zhi (Tomo)

"We have no bookings. Just walk in. On Tuesday evening. It was so peaceful feel we got lookafter all the way. 👍. So far at Invercargill that is..."

Kevinng Ng

"Great ambiance and food is super delicious!Highlight: Bluff oysters are fresh, duck leg has crispy skin and tender meat. They have variety selection..."

Chong Kitying

"We were looking for a restaurant when we got Invercagal on the last flight last night. So we camo to Buster Crabb and we met a woman who born in here..."

Lulu Xu

"Amazing atmosphere and food. I was starving and this food was amazing and so reasonably priced! I had some of the bao buns, mussels, side salad, and..."

Katie Bishop

"We were looked after firstly by Michael and briefly by waitress Ava. Michael was a delight to banter with, and we overheard Ava looking after other..."

Wendy Handley

"Absolutely one of the best meals and service I've ever had, the food was outstanding Absolutely 5 🌟 🌟 🌟 🌟..."

Sandra Lee Lovering

"Found this place on an unplanned trip to Invercargill and Bluff by blind luck. We were looking for Bluff oysters and found them here at almost half..."

Dan Moreland

"Amazing and fantastic sized meals that you won't walk away hungry. The chef understands the complexity of seafood meals and taste this was truly an..."

Daniel Penn

"My husband had burger with a WHOLE BEEF STEAK inside. It was super good. We initially thought it would be too dry but it was perfect! Glad we managed..."

Jia Min Tan

Pyramid On Gala

Meccaspresso

Wheelchair Accessible

"Awesome place with great food and friendly staff, Brenda makes us feel very welcome 👍🏻 Highly recommend to all friends and family. 5 stars..."

Tania Dowling

"Probably some of the best cafe food in Southland, I had a chicken melt & a chocolate & raspberry brownie. Both were..."

Marilyn Parris

"Came in for lunch the other day and it was to die for!!! Was a group of 3 each got something different to eat and when the meal came out it was..."

Tara Anne McDowall

"I am an ex South lander, I am very proud to have had coffee in this awesome place. And that divine salted Caramel chocolate cake. Yyyuuummm!!!! What..."

Kim Allott

"Amazing place! Fabulous coffee, scrumptious well priced food ( I'm a gf, df) the bathrooms are so cool! Great friendly southern..."

Donna Maree Milne

"Great food. Had breakfast here and didn't need to eat again till dinner. The bikes are stunning and well worth the..."

Greg Bold

"Great venue friendly staff and service! food was amazing definitely a local favourite !! Highly..."

Jacinta Kerepeti Gilbert

"Cafe has the best Aioli! that goes with an amazing chicken pie. Great coffe, free internet. Really good atmosphere. Best place to go to in..."

Sonya James

"Fantastic collection of motor bikes, very friendly and helpful staff, beautiful food. A wonderful asset to the capital of the..."

Kent Brisco

"Great food, friendly staff. Will definitely go back again. Museum well worth a look too. Could've spent a lot more time..."

Todd Sangster

"Great food, friendly staff. Prices are on the 'tourist' level, but nothing unexpected from such a high-class establishment. This cafe is run by the..."

Kerry Du Pont

"MECCA - M. - Massive, E. - Enterprise, C. - Charming, C. - Couragous, A. - Awesomeness. The atmosphere is so cool n hip, Cafe is quality n fairly..."

Ro'bina-Lee Rickard

"Its an incredible piece of motorcycle history. Well worth the time to walk around. The food was great..."

Stuart Warner

"Never I saw that many Brough Superiors in one place. Astonishing collection, super friendly staff. Highly recommended for motorcycle..."

Marc Farina

"Very impressed - the BEST chowder I’ve had in a very very very longtime. Service was amazing, it’s a rare to find happy hospo staff bouncing..."

Holly Emett

"Little kids play section. 3.5 year is very active, this kept him occupied as he loves puzzled numbers n alphabets. No running away which was pleasant..."

Feu Janen Livapulu

"Great coffee shop located just beside/inside the Motorcycle museum located in Invercargill. Nice retro atmosphere with some bikes on display...."

Neil

"And we've come back again for a birthday lunch. This time Satay chicken salad and a corned beef mash, washed down with a couple of Rose's. Friendly..."

Kiwis Fly the Coop NZ

"I don’t normally take food photos, but when I saw this delivered to my table I felt I had to! 😂 and I was right, it was the beat bacon and eggs..."

Paul Phillips

"Fantastic service. Food is great. I had the bikers breakfast and it was yum. Just a nice place to chill..."

Graeme Buttar

"I got the last of the huge cheese rolls and was so happy as it was so delicious. The custard slice was brought to my table first but would have..."

Pauline O'Keeffe

"Great place for a catch up with friends. Lots to choose from either cabinet or menu food. Only negative was that once our orders were taken the..."

Jacquie Forde

"In for breakfast . Eggs Bennie and they are great . See. Photo. Lots of room. Linked to motor cycle museum . Kids play room . Toilets also are decked..."

Graeme Cocker

"Brussel sprouts and corn beef hash was really..."

ed aye

"Absolutely lovely service and food definitely recommend to..."

kimi Tina

"Excellent in every way. Barrista made my coffee exactly as I asked and it was perfect. Scones and loaf slices are delicious. Plenty of room to sit..."

mmm hhh

"Just the best place for food anytime. Lovely staff & great service. Great evenings if entertainment..."

Sarah Jagoutz

"Love eating,relaxing, and great food and..."

Leonorah Ross

"Food was amazing and service was awesome. Not badly priced..."

Patty Hartley

"Absolutely amazing food and service. Will keepccoming..."

Manu Reiri

"Amazing food! Great..."

Aldine de Jager

Industry Cafe

88/100 (1315 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Just finishing up a lunch meal with family. Smoked blue cod and salmon pie, light, filled to the brim with filling and delectable salad to accompany...."

Sharee Milford

"What a spot! Great atmosphere and even though really busy exceptional service and the food was amazing.! No tables when we arrived but had us lined..."

Staci Meecham-Flynn

"Amazing food and atmosphere- lots of awesome gluten free options which is always great. Definitely my new fave..."

Shannon Thomson

"Top notch coffee, top notch food, top notch service - love this..."

Aleeya Brass

"Love Industry and they have amazing gluten-free food which is devine. Great atmosphere and..."

Sharyn Payne

"Amazing food and service love coming here with friends or even just my bubba for a foodie coffee fix ..."

Jane N Craig Milne

"Cafe is amazing, great spacious layout and nice furniture. Staff were very friendly, and the food was great I couldn't believe that you had more than..."

Sharne Smith

"Can't rave about this cafe enough. Gorgeous setting, amazing food and staff and heaps of..."

Rose French

"Just had the GF Pear and Ginger Loaf to take away - oh my goodness, absolutely amazing! So delicate and light. Wish I'd got two now..."

Nicole Elliott

"Amazing service with a smile. The atmosphere is super stylish, spacious and has a great energy to it. Ideal to meet with clients, enjoy dates with..."

Anneke Kawau

"Fantastic atmosphere, top notch coffee, delicious food and friendly staff - what more could you..."

Erin McCall

"Eggs Benedict was so awesome � thanks Kate and..."

Shane Malloch

"Love the food and service Wish they were open 7..."

Jodie Love

"When we pulled up the place was very busy and we soon realised why, a great variety of cabinet food and catering to a range of dietary requirements..."

Andrea Bungard

"One of my favourite places in Invercargill!! Food is lovely and you know it’s good when it’s always busy!! The Spicy Korean Chicken Tacos are one..."

Chami Abeysinghe

"They serve a nice breakfast, i ordered waffle and hubby tried their salmon bagel. Good quality of food. Cafe itself has a good ambience to have a..."

Olivia Victorius

"Great vibes and good location for lunch . Food is absolutely delicious with fresh..."

Lingchun Liu

"Amazing food, helpful, bubbly and positive staff. A pleasure to visit Industry which had been recommended to..."

helen ward

"Really cool place to go. One of the better burgers I have had. Selection from the cabinet looked stunning as well. Nice..."

Graeme Buttar

"Great coffee and food also good..."

Linda Wall

"Had Espresso Drinks and Breakfast Muffins. Both tastes great and excellent value for the quality. It felt very open, clean and welcoming! The parking..."

taryn wilson

"The service was great, nice food and relaxed..."

Neil Davidson

"A wonderful place with delicious food. Busy, but staff are very helpful, friendly and efficient. I queried a delicious tomato sauce that was with my..."

Diana Holden

Paddington Arms

Wheelchair Accessible

"I'm giving this place four stars, because within context,It's very well deserved. Good service from a lovely smiling waitress. Very good..."

Kat

"Eight of us went for a meal last night at Paddington Arms what a lovely night we had, had a lovely friendly waitress . We had a variety of meals Fish..."

Shelley Manaena

"Visited the Paddington Arms last night for my first time with my wife. Was a little hesitant after reading some of the reviews on here but nothing..."

Rewi Barrett

"Were told it was good - and we were not disappointed. Had the seafood chowder which was one of the nicest ever and the blue cod - also very good,..."

Vicki

"Whenever I am down south I always make sure I visit the Paddington Arms. The quality of the food is always outstanding and the staff are friendly..."

Carlene

"Recently dined and had the most delicious seafood chowder. It was full of seafood and flavour. The atmosphere is warm and cosy. Service was..."

Rosina

"I make a point of dining once at Paddington Arms each time I visit Invercargill for a week on business. I'm always greeted like long lost friend. As..."

Kaydubya

"March 2014 - Haven't been to Paddington Arms for quite some time now but was back for a birthday dinner last night. Food was very nice and rustic,..."

Dan Whittington

"Went there with my partner and we would both go back again. Food was good and very well priced. The cocktails were so good. We got there at 8 and..."

Sarah

"I have enjoyed meals all over NZ. I rate this restaurant very highly indeed for service, food and friendly/helpful staff. Well done Paddington Arms..."

Donnie

"Last Saturday our party dined at Paddingtons Arms - OH MY GOD! We eat out often probably 3-4 times a week all over NZ and this place is one of the..."

Paula

"Fanbloodytastic, Flannagan's was getting a bit tired, Paddingtons is fresh and new. Fantastic menu (just like you would get in England)Food is..."

Da Boss Man

"I have dined at "Paddies" 4 times now since the re-fit and can't wait for my next visit. The food is superb, the service is outstanding (True kiwi..."

Anthony

"Wow!!! We returned to Flannagans only to find it was Flannagans no more!!! What a change, Hearty meals, friendly staff and a relaxing..."

Melody Moon

"A very cozy place with an okay staff. They have specials on several nights. I ordered a fillet mignon and it was cooked to my request which was..."

Jonathan Chuhairy

"Absolutely lovely place to have dinner. Perfect fillet mignon and lamb shank. All under..."

Boey F

"The atmosphere was welcoming and the staff were friendly. We were a group of eighteen and had a private room. Our orders were taken quickly and..."

Jan Gardiner

"There was an issue with one of our meals and staff and manager responded to this professionally and apologetically - giving us a free desert for the..."

Dan BamZam

"The staff were extremely professional and nice and the steak meal was unreal. The fish of the day was over cooked and dry but okay. A nice beer and..."

Allan Duston

"The set meal selection was good, with Vegetarian options. Was there for a birthday so we had a set 3 course meal menu. The young ladles running the..."

Aimee Leigh (Werty)

"Not only does this place have excellent prices, the portion sizes are very good. My filet mignon was cooked PERFECTLY. Best of all, the food is..."

Matthew Eichler

"Roast was excellent, service was great, nice atmosphere creme Boule with own made intensely Orange flavoured ice cream delicious. Staff and..."

Wayne Jeffrey

"Food and staff were..."

Monique Teamo

"Sunday we had lunch at Paddington Arms. I was in a group of 18. Service was excellent. Meals were well presented. We had various meals off the menu..."

Gwynn Collins

"Great food and service. Staff are lovely and very accommodating for those with special food..."

John Payne

"Not our first choice for a place to eat on a Sunday night, but very glad we stopped in. Tasty food, well presented, friendly staff and good menu..."

Anthony Cundall

"The food was fantastic and did not have to wait long, waitress was friendly and had a welcoming feel. Good value for money , if your looking for a..."

Trish Jenkins

Louies Cafe & Tapas Bar

88/100 (1028 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Quite simply the best restaurant I have been too, and I am from Wellington. Great and simple menu, great atmosphere and sensational flavours... You..."

Casey Mason

"Had the most delicious meal for our anniversary in January. Really lovely flavours and presentation and so refreshing to order straight from the menu..."

Shani Hopgood

"Had a great night with friends and family for my birthday. food was divine, service was fantastic, atmosphere friendly and the place was pumping...."

Hannah Alexis Bickley

"We dined here last night and were impressed with the friendly, attentive service. The menu was seasonal and every dish sounded delicious. We had 3..."

Nicky Nicholson

"By far the best restaurant in town, fantastic food, brilliant staff, love the comfy booths and the yummy..."

Sonya McNamara

"Great restaurant! Excellent food, nice laid back vibe, and really good service. Can't fault it, and so glad it was recommended to..."

Ed Stainsby

"The food tastes amazing and the atmosphere is so nice!..."

Esther Libeau

"A stand out for food, service and ambience. The staff are friendly, knowledgable and make everyone feel valued. The only negative is having to leave..."

Lucy Collings

"Atmosphere, Great food, Staff are friendly and provide the odd hilarious anecdote. Would..."

Jeffrey Butt

"💥 love love love.... Beats Auckland/Melbourne/Sydney hands down... You only live once, so you need to be here to live.... Thanks Mana and Dave..."

Penny Reynolds

"Tucked away behind a small street frontage you’d almost be forgiven for walking straight past and not knowing it was a restaurant at all. But once..."

Layton Findlater

"Delicious tasting food, nice atmosphere, vibe and lighting. Found it slightly odd to see one of the employees eating behind the bar, then serve food..."

Rachael Marie

"Amazing chilled atmosphere. Fantastic drinks and fabulous tapas. Will definitely be..."

Scott

"Wonderful hosts and great food. Mantou buns and the blue cod were brilliant. Will be back every time I come to..."

qazi ali

"A great restaurant. Had a awesome meal there with friends. The food, atmosphere and staff are second to none. Highly recommended to everyone. Very..."

Darryl Smith

"The food was beautifully presented and very tasty. The service was impeccable and not many places you go to where the wait and bar staff remember..."

Ali

"A secret littlegme of a bar in Invercargill. Just tucked on the main street. Food looks good..."

Darren Craig

"This place is fantastic. We had one of the best meals here that we have had in a while. The flavors and presentation was superb. Excellent service..."

Peter Marwood

"Excellent Food and Service. Also loved my Cocktail! Would totally go back. I had the ribs and steak and have to say the steak needed no extra sauce..."

K “Game of life girl”

"From the moment we walked in this was the most pleasant dining experience we've ever had. The music, lighting and decor were perfect and created a..."

NIKKI FORBES

"Great food and service as always, pork belly & black pudding was bang on with crackling that was perfectly cooked. Dessert was amazing, maybe some..."

Steve Grieve

"what a find. it's places like this that make visiting Invercargill a joy. the wine list, gin and whiskey selection were top notch. the food was..."

Allana Owen

"Popped in last night after nearly walking past it. Best meal we've had out in a long time. Great food, service and atmosphere. A hidden gem in..."

Judith Early

"Fantastic food. Me and my wife rolled in without a booking but they managed to squeeze us in despite being very busy. The food took a while to come..."

Fraser Hocks

"Food was delicious . Great menu, we liked the twist on the blue Cod, good service on a fairly busy night. Awesome atmosphere. Go try it for..."

Lee Greig

"Entree - Panko haulomi with roasted beetroot, pear, spinach and walnut. I think I just had the best entree ever! The dish was light and elegant and..."

nigel williams

"Had a wonderful meal here. The venison was skillfully cooked and accompanied by delicious red cabbage and walnuts. This is my fourth visit to Louie's..."

Elizabeth Webber

The Saucy Chef On St Andrew

88/100 (2030 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Second time visitor and still one of the best food and service that I have experienced anywhere. On the must do list when visiting..."

Neil Bennett

"I had the beef cheeks and they were to die for! Others at table all enjoyed their food and the service was..."

Susie Wilson

"absolutely loved this place. both our meals were fantastic. highly recommended..."

Jock Hall

"My wife and I went for a meal here last Saturday night and were very impressed with everything. Beautiful meals, but the big thing was the fantastic..."

Raymond Oosterbroek

"Brilliant lunch great service by Georgia the only thing I would like cheesecake on dessert..."

Lee-Ann Cavanagh

"This was my first visit, and the food and service were faultless. I was part of a large party that ordered entrees, mains and desserts, and all came..."

Dr James Pratt

"Amazing quality food, totally surpassed expectations. Flavour combinations and textures were perfect. Clearly the chef loves their job. Excellent..."

Belinda Dawson

"Interesting menu. We really enjoyed the battered sweetbreads, venison and the Hare. Fabulously cooked, beautiful presentation of food. Staff did very..."

justine reihana

"Had the share platter. Was not he best to be honest. And the server forgot who ordered what for the drinks. The atmosphere was great, and staff were..."

K “Game of life girl”

"Went tonight with another couple we all had 3 courses and all had no complaints the food was excellent. The wait staff though were the stars! (Flynn..."

Brent McGearty

"Nice meal options. Always pleasing to see sweatbreads on the menu. What really pleased me though was that they comped one of our meals when the..."

Neil Fernandes

"The venison was excellent, sides were also very nice, complimenting the meat. Highly recommend making reservation ahead of time. Service can be..."

Magda Din

"Three of us dined here for dinner. The staff were very friendly and came to take our orders right when we wanted. The food came out quickly and had..."

Bede Skinner-Vennell

"An upmarket pub bistro, with a wide range of drinks and nice food. Better than average. Nice, clean and comfortable dinning areas and helpful staff...."

Ahmad

"Great friendly competent staff. Great food. WINE! Good range, but served at the temperature it should be, which isn't always that common. Will go..."

J McAnally

"Beef cheek and fish of the day were our choices, the beef cheek was extremely tender and beautiful flavor would definitely have this again. The fish..."

Ali

"Decided to do a bit of road trip to Invercargill and wanted a nice place to have dinner and I have to say the Saucy Chef did not disappoint. The food..."

A “Artemiis77”

"My Sunday go to. Never had a bad steak in over 2 years. Keep up the good..."

Denys Finlayson

"Yummy food good friendly staff , definitely recommend nice clean environment. Well done! Reasonable prices as well.. We took in a birthday cake for a..."

kimi Tina

"Really extensive and thoughtful menu. So many great choices. The meals were nicely presented and was so nice. If we lived here we would be eating..."

Gillian Dunn

Tj's Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

"Tjs joined the deliver easy team and as a result I tried them for the first time about 2 weeks ago. I have ordered several times since then. Food..."

Sandy Turner

"Got deliver easy, first time we tried about 5 months ago wasn't bad but wasn't great so go again tonight and it was amazing! Redeemed after first..."

Shanel stanley

"Classic beef burgers live up to the hype. Recommended by friends and I recommend to all. Delicious juicy beef patty, perfectly cooked egg, tasty..."

Justine McLellan

Brendon

"Just got steak burger & blue cod burger would say best burgers in town. Very good tastie classic burgers. Looking forward next..."

innes forbes

"Very yum! Classic beef is awesome. All the things you want in a burger. Would rather come here than a high end burger place . Chips are a little..."

Hannah McDonald

"TJ s make the best burgers I swear, plenty of filling and I enjoy visiting and catching up with T J and staff.Friendly and helpful, wouldn't buy my..."

John Thomson

"Best burgers in southland. Home made battered meat patties. service with a smile..."

Melanie Healey

"Delicious fish and chips, very reasonably priced, lemon aioli is also spot..."

JJ Meyer

"The reviews on this place were spot on! I Did my research ti find recommended fish n chips. Making a phone order off the website menu was Easy as,..."

Nickie Mackwood

"I tried all fish n chips 🍟 shops in Invercargill. Tj kitchen is best in taste and quality. Good job..."

Daman Bhardwaj

"All in all I would recommend this place to anyone wanting a good fish and chip experience. I usually don't go to fish and chip shops, but the good..."

The Secular Kiwi

"The Beef burgers are delicious. Perfectly cooked egg, tender juicy patty and a very tasty relish. Best burgers we've had in a long..."

Just NZ

"The most amazing service from the cook to the beautiful girl who served us.We ordered a Vegan Burger twice. Both times different patty (it depends..."

Jayne Fountain

"Great flavour, very tasty and great customer..."

Jonas Michel

Craig's Kitchen

Nichols Garden Cafe

87/100 (1140 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Family style

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"Beautiful Cafe with nice food. And a very friendly team. We were recommended here by our Air BnB hosts - Craig and Elley. Cheese Roll is a..."

BYZM

"Good solid breakfast choices, lunches from 11.00am. Good range of hot or cold drinks. Good homemade cakes /slices - nice variety. Pleasant service..."

Therese Manning-Cook

"I have to say the blue cod here was perfect. I tend to order this where ever I go bit this has been the best so far. Good work team. The chicken and..."

Landyn Frisby

"Lovely food and great service considering it was so busy. Tables were cleared quickly and the staff were friendly and accommodating. Lots of food..."

Rochelle Kellor

"Lovely selection of indoor plants . Healthy and beautiful roses. Lovely cafe. Great..."

kim norman

"Beautiful plants, awesome cafe. Highly..."

Julie McCarthy

"Love the gift shop. Cafe is superb 👌 vege plants seem very..."

Helen Grindell

"The Florist is awesome! Beautiful bunches of..."

Richard Milmine

"Always a joy to visit. Great garden center, with pet shop, florist, cafe and home..."

Pamela Attwood

"Great store lots of interesting gifts plants and pet products. Lovely friendly..."

Marena Leckie

"Went there this time for lunch. Had a fantastic seafood..."

Bruce Tunnicliffe

"Went here with a big group of people a few times. Staff are..."

Cooper Clarke

"Good selection of native and exotic plants. Helpful staff who were actually available to show me where the plants were that I needed. Useful pet..."

Marina Oreti

"loved the French toast & bacon. Tons of maple syrup. Coffee great. Custard Square not so great this..."

Jason Button

"Nice spot for general cafe food. Nice with the open fire and service was timely despite a steady flow of..."

Simon Vale

"Older lady in the garden Centre extra helpful. Didn't have what I wanted but found me a great alternative plant. Very knowledgeable, even gift ..."

Katie Davis

"Great food, great place to meet up with..."

Miss M Jacobs

"Cheese rolls best in Southland teas n coffee ace, n goods on shop the best of presents even for other folk plus garden plants even gooseberry plants..."

Jean Boon

The Rocks Cafe

86/100 (1067 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had lunch, what a lovely fed. The food was awesome and great friendly service. Will b back and highly recommend..."

Carolyn Donald

"Went to the rocks last night for tea and had the best meal out for tea I have had in ages! Everyone's food was amazing and the service was fantastic!..."

Tracey Ross

"Had the most delicious steak, recommended by a lovely waitress! Fantastic meal &..."

Sarah Hollis

"Simply the best!!!Never fails to impress me everytime..last nights pasta was the best Ive had ever!! Highly Recommend this fantastic..."

Tracey Neilson

"Amazing! From the moment I walked in, servers accommodated and were speedy too even on a busy night! That MENU though! The venison looked amazing in..."

Melissa Baer

"Dined tonight. All meals were excellent! Desserts beautifully presented, generous portions and so yummy. Service was absolutely top notch - staff are..."

Katie Fitzpatrick

"Last night my partner and i went for dinner, i have eaten there many times ( everytime amazing ) but my partner hadnt. He was very impressed, he..."

Bex Maxwell

"Definitely recommend Rock's cafe. Meal was outstanding. Enjoyed the atmosphere . Service was spot on. definitely will be back..."

Rochelle Wells

"Yum yum yum � is all I can say about there food! Fabulous service with a smile..."

Bronwyn Lieshout

"Great good and service amazing!The Fish bowl was just devine.A must to go if you haven't dined in..."

Cimone Page

"Everybody in our group of 7 last night loved their meals. My lemon / rasp cheesecake was the best ever and if i could've licked the plate I would've!..."

Lauren Brown

"Sehr gutes Essen (Lamm und Fisch des Tages Orange Roughy) und perfekter Service -..."

Oliver Buchholz

"Wow what an amazing night, fantastic staff they are great fun and welcoming. The food was absolutely beautiful. The venison was perfect, along with..."

Jacqui McAllister

"Thanks team, the dinner and the service was great, we had a fun evening, well..."

Garry Hull

"I went t to The Rocks Cafe for lunch today after reading the great reviews on this site. I wasn't disappointed. I ordered the popcorn squid salad and..."

Alice Jamieson

"Love this place. Great relaxed yet professional staff, tentative but not naggy. I also liked that we didn't feel rushed! Food was lovely and pricing..."

Pip Cawthorn

"Have been to The Rocks a few times now and every time it is awesome, love the mussels yumuyum and the chicken salad is a favourite, staff are always..."

Holly

"Had made plans to go to another restaurant but heard that place was a little unreliable so made a last minute decision to take my partner to 'The..."

Chantal

"My hubby and recently dined at the Rocks on the occasion of our 30th wedding anniversary. It was not our original choice of restaurant as I..."

Jan Blee

"Had a delicious working lunch at the Rocks this week. Blue cod and creamy chicken, bacon soup ..both really good. Perfect lunch portion size too...."

Kathryn Adam

"We had a family birthday at The Rocks back in November. Overall the place was very nice. The decor was tidy and pleasing (only issue being the..."

Dan Whittington

"WOW. Took the wife there for a change and I'm glad I did. From the moment we walked in the door to the moment we left it was a great experience. We..."

Steve Brooke

"Went there for a meal out as a couple and were totally wowed! Service was fast and fantastic, staff made light, friendly conversation and seemed..."

Fern McAulay

"This place is fantastic. Fab food, great service and nice place. what more could I say. Each time we go its always lovely. Only place to go in..."

Bronwyn James

"Wow No wonder they call it The Rocks!!!!!! My friend and I have been going there for the past couple of weeks for lunch and every time we have been..."

Tori Clark

"My visit was in response to very positive reviews on this site, and I wasn't disappointed. The service was efficient and friendly and the atmosphere..."

Kaydubya

"Another fabulous meal at The Rocks, always good to know everything is made fresh on the premises. Even better if dining early they have an early bird..."

Ruth

"Dined at The Rocks last night. An awesome experience. Great friendly service .Fabulous tasty and well presented food.Reasonably priced. Appreciated..."

Liz

"Went to this Resturant on a Saturday night and it was very busy when we arrived and we were seated immediately.Ordered entrees and mains and..."

Fiona Adams

"Booked a table last week with a friend after hearing from a few people how wonderful this place is. The staff were lovely, we were having a lovely..."

Chef

"New owner & menu ...yummy very good!! Food was excellent. Only disappointment was the level of noise. The decor is very hard so no noise is..."

Gayleen Smith

"We were staying nearby and looking for a nice steak place. Stumbled upon Rocks that had good reviews. True to word, the food and service was amazing!..."

Satish Kanakasabai

"Excellent food. The sharing player was next level. I'd give the cocktails a miss. We had steak and the blueberrie venison, delicious and cooked..."

K “Game of life girl”

"A delightful evening with friends, made better by a very nice meal. My personal favourite the Fillet Mignon (270 grams) yet other members of our..."

Therese Manning-Cook

"Delicious! Been here a few months & finally found a great steak!!! And platter was amazing! Friendly staff. Keep up the great work guys! We'll keep..."

Tu 2

"My wife and I were recommended the rocks by our family, we are from out of town and we're unsure we're to go out for dinner. The rocks was absolutely..."

Aidan Forbes

"Lovely wee place apparently under new ownership. The food was very tasty but the service lets them down a bit. We were seated in clear sight of the..."

Becky Duncan

"Very good restaurant, love the atmosphere, very cozy to hangout with friends or family. They also serve a high quality food. We ordered the salmon..."

Olivia Victorius

"The quality of the food here is really good; they seem to put a lot of work into flavour. The steak and the pork were both cooked beautifully. If I'm..."

Matthew Eichler

"If you want good food served in a relaxed environment by friendly staff you should give the Rocks a go. The steak is simply perfect. Hell even the..."

Layton Findlater

"My wife and I go here most years for our Wedding anniversary and tonight's meal reinforced why we do. Simply excellent in every way great service..."

Brent McGearty

"We had an awesome time. Lovely food and great service. We will definitely be..."

Nathan Lyall

"Customer service was wonderful, food was sooo yummy with great serving sizes. Atmosphere was lovely and the prices where on par. I'll definitely be..."

Jodie Ellis

"Great food, was really early in the evening so was quite and..."

shane gregoran

"Always love coming here, every time we dine at The Rocks the food is like the last time, flavoursome & delicious. Great service &..."

Kristina Harden

"Great food and awesome service. Highly..."

Orange Sky

"Beautiful lunch today ..The best vege stack and seafood chowder in town !! 5 star food and service. Thank you very much to the chef for the devine..."

Nadia Fuller

"If you want a steak cooked to perfection,this is the place. Warm atmosphere,superb service and food,definitely coming back here..."

Joshua Down

Cabbage Tree

85/100 (1521 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Seafood Chowder tasty, opted for the main size and couldn't finish it!! Huge bowl, lots of mussels, calamari and shrimp (less fish than usual). Soup..."

Therese Manning-Cook

"The slimmed down menu is much better. The wait staff were very friendly and helpful. Service was better this visit as we didn't have to wait too long..."

Craig Rodgers

"Beautiful food mixed in with great service and natural environment, 2 play areas. Casual n chill atmosphere on Saturday afternoons for us and we..."

Patricia Emia

"Amazing dining experience by far. The food we order exceeded our expectations. We love. All of the food on the table and with the price we paid it's..."

Janice Sutherland

"Awesome hot food. Great waiter. Very polite and professional. Another patron there was a bit rude to the staff. No need for it. They were all..."

Leisa Sheat

"Menu is much better not the 10 pages it used to be. Great atmosphere good for kids on sunny days. The food was up to scratch and would go again as i..."

Israel Macleod

"Passing through pit stop wow what a cool place fantastic atmosphere xo Excellent service beers ice cold we had the panfried onion rings as I'm..."

Jeanz

"Excellent customer service and wonderful efficient staff. Would recommend this restaurant as the place to go for anyone. Family friendly..."

Les

"Great meals , huge in size . Amazing..."

Michael Stewartsmith

"Large restaurant with plenty of fire places and different areas to sit. Large menu full of lovely food. Wonderfully helpful..."

Veronica Niblett

"Great restaurant offering ample parking, big restaurant not jammed in, lively staff, excellent meals, drinks and desserts, down to earth atmosphere...."

Rebecca Dodson

"Amazing! Loved it! I had the salmon eggs Benedict and I was surprised that it came with a whole salmon steak! I was very happy, beautifully cooked,..."

Diandra Vitale

"Very good food, lovely atmosphere. Great place for a large..."

MrAsf051

"Wonderful service, great atmosphere, and pretty good food for the most part. I would have liked to give five stars but I was very disappointed by the..."

Liyana Curry

"A great meal. Wide selection of dishes for a table d'hote menu. Along with a well considered wine list. The dishes arrive well presented along with..."

David McClelland

The Batch Cafe

85/100 (2355 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Wine and Beer

Gift Cards Available

Free off-street parking

"This place is just the best!!!!!!! The most friendliest of staff!!!! Amazing food!!!!!! Can't rave enough about the place. Congratulations to the..."

Shelley Anderson-Cooper

"Nice decor, good food and attentive staff. Very generous portions of food. Husband couldn't finish the eggs Ben with bacon (we are Asian). The French..."

Ann Koh

"Lovely place, yummiest food and the best people like every single person. It makes me so happy they r here in this..."

Teena Malik

"Delicious food, great coffee and the staff are always so lovely. My only gripe is that everyone else knows it's a good spot so it's always heaving,..."

Em Newbrook

"Went for the first time yesterday before the NZ Netball games. It was very busy but your staff still gave great service and the food didnt take too..."

Rachael Parker

"A brilliant find in Invercargill � Great selection of fresh food and menu items (the cheese scones rival any I've ever had!), relaxed vibe and..."

Tracy Cook

"Excellent place for coffee and food. Never fails to deliver! Favourites are cheese scones, cheees rolls, gingerbreads, brioches and a number of..."

Claire Hinton

"Attentive and friendly happy staff, great coffee and food (had eggs on toast), price was reasonable and interior decor is cosy but modern. Fast..."

Carla Bates

"Amazing! The staff are always friendly and attentive, and the food is always top notch. We always visit here when we're down from..."

Aaron Moore

"Awesome Cafe great staff front and back best food and great coffee..."

Yvonne Shepherd

"The Batch is the best eating place in Invercargill - actually in Otago and Southland. It spoils you for when you go to others. They seem a little..."

Gwen Arbuckle

"I had kumara and peas salad...and i must say...one of the best salad i ever had...simply filling and quite tasty...for a..."

Trupti Thakorepalia

"Miss this place ! Amazing coffee, food and..."

Amber Van Halewyn

"Amazing food and coffee (the best I’ve had so far in 15 months living in NZ) and great..."

Shanay Berçot-Rodrigues

"Went to The Batch Cafe for my Birthday Breakfast with some friends, and we were all absolutely blown away by the hospitable service! Such a friendly..."

Grace Dudfield

"What a great start to a rainy invercargill morning. Great coffee, good portions and plenty of allergy options. Better than my usual wellington and..."

Cookingkenny

"Excellent lunch. Chowder was very tasty and the corn fritters were well received. The blue cod butty was very tasty. All food well presented and the..."

Roger Fraser

"I am a regular customer, - whenever I take a trip to Invers.....for shopping and or training/sport and socialising, I always like to swing by Batch..."

Pip

"I have followed these people from the 3 bean cafe to the current location, service & food always first class and The Batch is a credit to Donna..."

Mike Hargest

"I visit The Batch Cafe once a year when i visit friends in Invercargill...and it is amazing!!The cheese scones are a must to take away for a..."

Melisha Sands

"Gareth and Donna have got it right! We are regular visitors to The Batch. We love the attractive, interesting decor, friendly welcoming staff and of..."

Donna Parker

"Nothing beats this cafe. The coffee is great, food fantastic and the best customer service in town. It is so nice to walk into a very busy cafe and..."

Yonnamalone

"The Batch Cafe offers stunning service, friendly staff, and consistent coffee!The breakfasts are extremely well presented with the usual..."

Marlene

"Had a nice experience in a super busy cafe in Invercargil. Though cafe was busy, the customer service was exceptional. Especially, the service staff..."

Saravan Kumar

"Stopped in for a coffee and returned for lunch due to the gorgeous looking menu! The downside was the wait time because it was so popular! I wish I..."

Janita Patrick

"Great food and great cafe ambience! Friendly staff too. Loved the Eggs Benny as well as the sausage roll. I wished I could have ordered more but my..."

Benjamin T

"Really nice cafe with great cappuccino. The brownies are also amazing. All places were taken when we arrived but we could squeeze in on a table. That..."

Felix L

"The cafe was quite busy even on a rainy day. The blue cod was rather good. Free street side parking nearby but..."

Ling Ling

"Although our expectations were high, the Batch definitely exceed them. Great food, high chair for the kids, big smiles, everything was perfect. I had..."

Philippe Lavoie

"This place was incredible. The best seafood chowder with sour dough toast was delectable. Service was friendly, the tables comfortable and the..."

Elizabeth D

"Fast service and amazing food. Best cinnamon scroll in all of NZ! Also one of the best cheese scones our group had ever had. Fantastic food and great..."

sawmillguy

"I ordered Eggs Benedict with Salmon and was concerned when I thought it had accidentally mixed with bacon which I don't eat. I quietly asked a..."

Anis Z

"Didn't have a table when we 1st came in , it was so busy , we can see why food is amazing , service awesome , busy was a great..."

cj Bennett

Global Bite Cafe

85/100 (1378 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Gift Cards Available

Free off-street parking

"Just had lunch and choose a bacon avocado and tomato bagel. Yummy Well worth..."

Joanna Jury

"Well done Global Byte Cafe, had late afternoon tea with a friend today. Was great to see full cabinets with a great selection late in the day and..."

Kerri Mason

"This is my second home 😊 Beautiful people Outstanding service Superb range of tasty food and oooohh the coffee is to die for 😜 Their baristas..."

Debra Lyon

"Great Tropical Banana and Coconut cake at counter....yummy 5..."

Marilyn McKenzie

"Great place buzzing with atmosphere, quiet background music that allows you to talk without conversation being drowned out...& more importantly..."

Sheila Mcknight

"Great selection of food and drink. Lunch with my 2 year old was enjoyable, there are toys, tv and a comfy..."

Vicki Miles

"Staff are amazing so friendly and lunch is amazing..."

Diane Rushton

"Best Bagel combinations in..."

Nash Varghese

"Perfect..."

John Ryrie

"Best mocha I've had yet! Breakfast was amazing! We had the all day breakfast, wedges & salmon bagel. Have returned several times since and service..."

Tu 2

"Lunch for 2. Toasted sandwich (big thick one with loads of filling), seafood chowder (tasty, creamy, not obvious chunks of seafood, but was very..."

Therese Manning-Cook

"Spacious, large selection of sweet and savory baked goods. I loved the moist Belgian waffles drizzled with maple syrup, yogurt and berry compote...."

Robert Imrie

"We went here for lunch on Sunday.. We found that the food was very average.. The end of the sausage roll was hard and dry, the toast sandwich was..."

Jenna Vieira

"Great coffee here this morning! Young man behind the counter was actually dancing when I came in it's nice to see people happy in there work. I had a..."

Brent McGearty

"Great food and even better front of house staff. Brilliantly made coffee. Lovely people here that give you a warm welcome and know how to make a..."

Tim “PureKiwi” Macdonald

"The coffee was exceptional, the snack was lovely and the front of house staff amazing as always. Well worth a..."

Aaron Galloway

"Just had an amazing fritata in a beautiful retro couch. Coffee was superb friendly staff and what's more free parking. Very reasonably priced..."

Smileyjan

"I live in Brisbane now but love a cheese roll when I come home and mine was great sad no..."

Carol Baker

"Nice little cafe that is really popular with the locals. Always busy when we are here. The meals are lovely and the coffee was lovely, a nice smooth..."

peter oht

"Grabbed a mushroom and Feta Moroccan salad, very nice with a slight kick/bite. Plus a great hot chocolate. Great food options before a footy..."

Nichola Keen

"So good to see Shelley at the espresso machine, a truly good..."

Gina Brown

"Coffee was great, hot chocolate was great, toasted sandwich was yum and little mince pie was a bit dry but nice flavor. Friendly..."

Kelly Bowles

"My partner finished her meal and we both finished our coffee before my toasted sandwich was served. Bit..."

Mac McGarry

"Nice place to be in.. try it guys.. such a large drink in the town I ever had, tropical smoothie is really yum.. must..."

Abhilash Sreekumar

"Nice selection of food, fast friendly service. Just watch out sometimes the coffee is bitter when they are busy. Overall though most times the coffee..."

Tom Flannagan

"I didn't like the food I got but everything else was..."

Ash Izawesome

"I have been going to Global Byte Cafe, for many years, and I like to think of it as my home away from home. The friendly staff are what I love the..."

Dave Lilley

"Best cheese scones I've had..."

Phil Davey

Waxy's Irish Pub

85/100 (1821 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great atmosphere, really accommodating staff. Really good food, loved the salt & pepper squid, cheese pot & breads was fab and had an awesome chicken..."

Gail McCormack

"Dined for lunch 27th May 2018. Absolutely awesome...good food, excellent service,and great warm place to be on a cold done...well done..."

Sue Paterson

"Absolutely wonderful night out tonight. Beautiful meals, great service and well timed speed of huge meals. Would highly recommend waxys to anyone..."

Emma Keen

"Thank you Hamish and waxys for the amazing service , hospitality and food. Southland Random Acts Of Kindness and merrys fairys. Won the good bugga..."

Mary Gilbert

"By far the best pork belly ive had. Perfect. Great service great atmosphere and a great meal. Well done team. A big � to the..."

Nicky Williams

"Went into for a meal and cannot fault the place with a very enjoyable..."

James Addis

"Lovely fresh food that was attractively presented. Wait staff were attentive and friendly. Had a wonderful evening..."

Janeen Ferrie

"Great meal, fantastic service (thanks Chloe), live Irish music, plenty of laughs and a few drinks. Perfect way to celebrate my birthday away from..."

Josephine Crowe

"My hubby, in-laws and I dined here 10 years ago while tripping around the lower half of the South Island and dining at Waxy O'Shea's was the best..."

Julie Clarke

"Great place staff fantastic have the irish stew great selection of scotches..."

Rosemary Taffy

"My favorite place to go for my Guinness! Great staff, great regulars, love..."

Christina Crighton

"Been out for dinner tonight at Waxy O’Shea Great evening out with great service thanks Georgia and Hamish it was fantastic Big thumbs..."

Cheryl Tilson

"Beautiful meal on Saturday lunch time. Really loved the toddler menu, perfect size for my 1 year..."

Jaleesa Sinclair

"Had my mother's birthday here. The service and food was amazing. Pork belly was to die for. Well done..."

Willie Fraser

"I couldn't decide between a few of the mains as they all sounded great so I got the server to pick for me, he had a good sense of humour and didn't..."

Matt Tretheway

"Good size toy box for wee ones and very accommodating of children. We did have a long wait and found some of the staff a bit forgetful but they were..."

Shawnee Felton

"Waxy's Irish Pub is an institution in Invercargill. A very popular spot for a few drinks with friends or a good hearty Southland meal. Meals are..."

Therese Manning-Cook

"Casual pub and good for dining, cozy place and environment, clean, professional service, friendly staff and smoke free. Have a special offer in..."

Erika Astried

"Friendly and efficient staff, absolutely delicious food and the cocktails and shots were..."

kayce stechman

"Nice and clean js a tad dark. Had tacos without the slaw and side of chips for lunch, as it was easier on my gut lol came in 3 ate the other one,..."

Rita Marie

"food was absolutely delicious, service was slow but really nice, i would say the menu is fairly expensive but food is definitely high quality, was..."

shayden grazziadelli

"Loved the old vibe, lovely people service. Food was awesome, especially the sizes of them, worth the money, thank you..."

Aaron Cox

"Awesome drinks and tasty beers everytime. Wedges with sauce is mindblowing with the beer. Very nice ambience inside the pub. Nice to be in especially..."

Abhilash Sreekumar

"Had the lamb burger.. superb ..frys had a garlic mayo dip , yummy .. nice on its own. Whole meal was really filling lamb patty cooked to..."

johan towmhas

"Open fire, friendly staff, relaxed vibe. Good pub grub..."

Cherie Morgan-McGrory

Ziff's Cafe Bar Ltd

Wheelchair Accessible

Rain Espresso

"Great coffee and good food. Recommended if you find yourself in Invercargill. Very friendly..."

Timo Bleeker

"Amazing soy lattes and a fantastic array of food for every taste - the cream cheese frosting on the carrot cake is by far the best I have ever tried...."

Kelly Blomfield

"My new breakfast place. As the place I used to go to has permanently close this is the ideal replacement. Good friendly staff and a well cooked..."

Chris Whyte

"Good coffee.. staff polite n courteous but not friendly. Great..."

Roodie Roo

"Great range of homemade slices, gluten free food and supreme..."

Joanne Hebbend

"Food is amazing service is..."

TERESA PARKER

"Different name. Great..."

Scott Donaldson

"Excellent coffee and..."

Anna Hope

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Yupadee Chaipetcharatn

Ricardo Baroni

Nick Goodall

Denford McDonald

Donna Ferguson

Hugh Bullock

Lynley Williams

Speights Ale House

83/100 (1805 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Live Music

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went out for a meal tonight with a large group for my partners 30th and was just amazed at their service everyone was was outstanding in particular a..."

Ange Broad

"The seafood chowder was wonderful and the staff very attentive and super friendly- thank you 😊 the only down side I could say was the music 🎶 a..."

Melissa Scott

"Awesome place! The staff are the best and it really goes off on nights when they have a band on! Deffo will be back one..."

Anthony Wilson

"Fantastic meal - Great service! Wouldn't hesitate to recommend, and will definately be..."

Bernie Palmer-Manley

"Absolutely loved the seafood chowder and it was big enough for us to share, it was awesome. I've raved about it so much that two groups of my friends..."

Loretta Smith

"Quiet meal by myself on a work trip and the staff were awesome! Food was great..."

Jason Gannon

"Absolutely great evening....and last nights waiter Ben was awesome....will always continue to go back to the Ale House...always a great feed...and..."

Steve Hartley

"Speights Ale house is just great,the staff are just great too very friendly keep up the great work guy's n girl's we will be back..."

Gaye Moir

"5 stars all the way for food, service and atmosphere. Invercargill might not offer much to some, but to us it's a great little spot. We were in town..."

Neil

"Taste very good and the service was great — polite but very personal and..."

Lynn Guo

"Never disappointed when we take visitors to the South here for an ale or two and a meal. The food is always perfect and the staff super friendly and..."

Chrissy

"Nothing to fault hence 5 stars. From the easy online booking system and email confirmation, to Tony's service and easy going demeanour to the great..."

Simon Doubroff

"Awesome kid-friendly dining option! Kids were happily occupied with their colouring and sticker sets and kids' meals. Food was lovely and portion is..."

Candis Yeo

"Food and beverages were excellent. Staff friendly and mostly attentive. Had one staff member clear some of our dishes while talking on her mobile..."

Maree Kleidon

"Nice and warm atmosphere. Can't argue with the drinks. Reasonably priced food and hearty portions. The food we ordered were ok. Would have been..."

M S

"The best steaks I've had outside of America! Fantastic, friendly staff and the beer was great.... what more do you need in life! Big thank you to..."

Sue Eaton

"Cannot speak highly enough of the service we received and the delicious food. Great price..."

Viv Moore

"Great food plenty to eat Great service. Didn't wait long for meal. Only thing that let it down was the Southland Stags rugby team blocking the way..."

Neil Meyer

"We walked in here at 9pm expecting to be given the menu for bar snacks but we were seated and given the full menu. We ordered the the ribs and pork..."

Kinsey Hall

"Depends on the night you go and, how late you wanna stay out. But for a family bar meal, (yes) party on a Friday night (yes) if there is a band...."

Bryce walker

"My husband and I had dinner here. Very pleasant place , quite trendy. There was a guy and a young dark haired girl working when we arrived and they..."

Karen Brabham

"Brilliant place. Service was spot on. So many great choices on the menu that you'll need to visit more than a few times. Plenty of seating up stairs..."

David Smith

"We normally visit Speights ale house if we find one in the areas we visit. Love ultra low carb beer with their food. Nice atmosphere with great..."

Patta McCracken

"No other pub I'd wanna be at . Great vibes best beer on tap!!..."

Tama Fisher

"Good value, warm welcome and excellent service. If you like Speights, then there's a good selection of beers along with wines, spirits and soft..."

Jnib

"Food was great and staff were fabulous especially the guy who remembered everything perfectly without writing it..."

Sharyn Ferguson

Columbus Coffee Mitre 10 Mega

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good solid tasty breakfast. Great coffee and if you're a custard square fan.. Delicious. Seafood your thing? Seafood chowder is well worth a visit...."

Therese Manning-Cook

"Came in today and had a wonderful meal with my sis and daughter. We thoroughly enjoyed our food and drink. Top notch customer service and fast on..."

Leo Truly

"Nice and quiet place~ Love sitting here and do some computer work. There are some plugs and FREE WiFi but only 20MB so it's no enough. Even those, if..."

Winnie Ng

"Great place for coffee and..."

James Smith

"Lovely food and great staff, very friendly. It would be nice to see different food selection, it's the same every..."

Lesley Murdoch

"Another great lunch with excellent coffee. A breakfast pocket..."

Neville Mason

"2nd time I've been in this particular cafe, and looking forward to coming..."

Mandy Bowley

"Stopped for coffee on our way out of Invercargill this morning, we did miss at first as it’s inside the Mitre 10, so glad we turned back around. ..."

Tania Greenfield

"Best bacon & egg pie now that they have tidied up the pastry crust. Also excellent cheese rolls. Have to supply own artificial sweetener for my..."

Ray Murray

"Great Girls looking after me all the..."

Sharyn Ferguson

"Great food and coffee, friendly and helpful staff with a wonderful fenced playground for the..."

L Murray

"BLT on the day - fresh and tasty. Comfortable seating. Warehouse feel. Counter a bit cluttered. Cabinet food always looks delicious. Staff friendly -..."

John Russell

"A group of us comprising 7 ladies went to Columbus Cafe this morning for our monthly get2gether (we go to a different cafe every month) and we were..."

Viv Moore

"Coffee was nice and hot had a great creme,tiny bit weak for me otherwise I enjoyed going there. Also they have a daily paper to read which is great...."

Denise Halligan

"This place really suprised me with one of the best hot chocolates i have had. Just perfect and nice friendly staff here..."

Kevin Shaw

"Good afternoon and good food the hot coconut drink I felt like it need to be large in a coffee cup not a drinking glass however this is my personal..."

Alessandra Mathers

White House Hotel

Wheelchair Accessible

"Couldn’t rate this any higher. Food amazing and staff so friendly. They make you feel at home right away. Can’t wait to come..."

Garry Beadel

"As a group we really enjoyed the friendliness of the staff and the food was divine. However a few too many hiccups in the service with the lady..."

Viv Moore

"Fabulous breakfast. New gave café in Invercargill. Amazing coffee. Even the bread is great, homemade. 👍😍 Omelette absolutely packed with..."

Louise Cook

"Very friendly people, they do a great hot chocolate (actually hot) and delicious blueberry..."

Liz Campbell

"Lovely place with good food and reasonable prices. Kid’s menu really good too. Good feed. Thank..."

Catalin Popa

"Beautiful and cozy restaurant. yummy meals and amazing..."

tri winda ayulestari

"I've been here a couple of times now. The reason for that is because I quite like the place. Generally not overcrowded and has a menu variety that..."

Gerard McCall

"Go here not, for meals, but for a great coffee experience. Staff greet you with a friendly smile and hello. Good cakes and savoury scones to have..."

Garth Smith

"Friendly service staff, unfortunately, omelette was..."

Helen Grindell

"A great place to catch up over coffee, hot chocolate and cheese..."

Jan Gardiner

"Had a lovely chicken salad today at lunchtime.It was extremely filling and I had to take half of it home with me and Ive just eaten it for tea. So..."

Judy Gage

"This is the best place to have an evening dinner at invercargill. Very close to the Queen's Park, spacious for children. Sheree and Ged, owners of..."

Shaz Matalanga

"It was a nice experienced. Went there for the first time to celebrate my 35th birthday. The place is cozy and warm for that rainy day. Theu also..."

Janice Sutherland

"Great staff, lovely clean, bright and peaceful environment. Easy to have a conversation over coffee..."

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