The best Restaurants in Lower Hutt | Sluurpy updated in April

Rick Tai

Jamie Houston

Nanny's Eatery & Garden Bar

87/100 (12 ratings)

Restaurants

New Zealand

"The BEST food in the Hutt!!Like everything on the menu is delicious! The burgers! The Popcorn chicken! The Waffle Fries!JP the chef is..."

Charles Goldsmith

"The old Fusion bar, under new management has greatly improved it's food quality. Nanny's eatery have put there own twist to there burgers as well as..."

Marcus Makiteiaa

"I've ordered to take out twice now. The second time I arrived home to find my order was wrong, I was given a different side than I ordered so be sure..."

Jessica Lane

Stokes Valley Kebabs

87/100 (40 ratings)

Restaurants

Middle Eastern

"Such amazingly large portions (beware, it's easy to get incredibly full very fast) beautiful rice and very tasty chicken :) The 3 sauces I choose are..."

Octagon Pie

"Best Kebabs, Great Value for money amazing service. It is your go to place if you are ever in the valley. Their chicken kebabs are to die for..."

Olive

"We love the service at stokes valley kebabs, they make the best chicken kebabs in town, plenty of meat, salad and are not shy when it comes to adding..."

Mina

"Great kebabs, but I agree, they should have a lamb choice, as that's my favourite and the only reason I don't go there more often. Friendly service..."

Linda Raynel

"A very nice, clean shop with a simple selection of meals.Unfortunately they don't serve lamb, which is my favourite, but the beef and chicken..."

Vexedvee

"The nicest mixed grill I have ever had, beef shish on the stick really good flavour, chicken shish the same, nice mince meat patty, but the star is..."

Paul Greenwood

"I would highly recommend this kebab, they definitely have the best kebab in stokes valley. Always fresh meat, great salad and friendly service. You..."

shofi matsani

"Absolutely obsessed, my partner and I are so excited to finally have a kebab place in stokes, they do not disappoint. Had the meat on chips and lamb..."

Cari du Toit

"It is one of the best kebab shops in the Wellington area. Portions are really big and reasonably..."

UKRYLN

"Finally a great non-Chinese food restaurant in Stokes Valley. I love the mixed classic kebab with sweet chilli and hummus. The meat tastes..."

Nom

"Very fresh and tasty Turkish. Great menu options. Takeaway..."

Linda Healy

"New Kebab place opening up = must try, and I think everyone else has had the same idea. They were packed tonight and still gave fantastic service. I..."

Brandon Harrison

"Service is amazing! My only complaint is that the sauces seem to be a little less flavourful/ maybe not as much sauce as others I've had in the hutt..."

Sophia Taylor

"We tried a kebab from Kebab Point today and they were delicious! The staff were so friendly we definitely got a bang for our buck! I got a mixed vege..."

Sophie Pugsley

"Tasty kebabs and iskender meals, hot crispy chips. Have ordered from here several times, the food is fresh and mildly seasoned. Great to be able to..."

Sadie V

"Great kebabs! They have mint sauce as an option which I love with beetroot sauce on a lamb kebab, other kebab shops I've tried don't have a mint..."

naalu

"Friendly service, had the Lamb chipsy kebab and it was delicious, portion size is real generous and great if you have a big appetite. Hands down my..."

Bingo Bango

"The new kebab shop has just opened and it looks lovely inside, staff is very friendly and that kebab I had was the best I had, the favor was just..."

Rory Young

"Very good Iskendar meal 😊 Looking forward to trying other menu options. Glad to have this takeaway choice in the..."

Monique Mitchell

"Delicious, fresh and perfectly cooked! Second time we’ve eaten here and both have been..."

Charlotte Hailey

"We had two delicious vegetarian kebabs and hot chips. Great to see this addition come to Stokes..."

Jaymee Morrison (Wellington Photographer)

"Fresh and delicious every time! Keep up the great..."

Lucía Benvenuto

"The food is amazing! Best kebab and baklava I’ve ever..."

Nky25B

Central Thai Restaurant

"Central Thai Restaurant in Lower Hutt serves really good food in a beautifully decorated and authentically themed environment. The food service was..."

Haydn Murdoch

"Closest thing to eating in Thailand I've experienced in Wellington. Going to Thailand has ruined Thai food for me in NZ. There are only a few places..."

Sky Heighway

"Very tidy and pleasant premises with authentic Thai interiors. Friendly staff, delicious and generous food..."

Shashank Kurma

"I've been here a few times; nice and quiet atmosphere; friendly staff, and authentic food. It's always good to start with their Mixed..."

Dr J G

"Just had an awesome dinner at the Central Thai Restaurant. Will be back again for sure. Great food, nice and..."

Jamie Kingi

"Great service, great food, great price, great vibe. Felt a bit more upper class. Definitely the fanciest restaurant I've been too in a long..."

The EA (Whaka Tui)

"Amazing food. Great presentation. The service was quick. Very friendly..."

Tracey Macneil

"Went for a walk to look for a takeaway, the Central Thai was the first I came across. Busy place, always a good sign. Wasn't adventurous, got a Pad..."

Lionel Neal

"Beautiful food in a great atmosphere. The staff are super friendly and are never toobiay to stop for a chat. Prices are reasonable too. Highly..."

Donna Laupa

"Great food and nice..."

ye wang

"Dinner for two on a Monday night, an excellent meal with prompt polite service. The food was delicious two entrees shared and a main meal also shared..."

Minnie Felis

"Great food. It is our go to place with family and friends. Always good with choices available for..."

Kirby Taylor

"Good food and service. Reasonably..."

Mike H

Spices

"Great range of curries, really friendly service. Having tried a range of their curries, I’ve never been disappointed. The Lamb Dopiaza is great,..."

Tefbarton

"Haven't eaten in here but the takeaways have always been delicious and staff are always extremely helpful and friendly. I regularly go here and am..."

Cameron Strachan-Langdon

"Nice food. Been here lots of time. Specially it's manager is very friendly and service is excellent. Yes interior is little old but food is..."

Vanu Trivedi

"Awesome meal. We have never enjoyed Indian food so much. Customer service was so accommodating A+. Definitely returning. Really got our moneys..."

Cherree Hunwick

"We gave this understated little restaurant a go one day after a stroll along the beach at Eastbourne and since then we've been driving out there..."

Bella Donna

"We went for dinner with kids. The hosts are friendly and welcoming. The place is warm and has a great ambiance. This little place is nicely decorated..."

Girish S

"Great new local for a curry lover moving to Eastbourne. a different special each week and the dishes i have had have been great. you must have the..."

Shane George

"I love this little restaurant. Very friendly atmosphere, very nice people, and if you like paneer, they have a delicious Paneer Tikka, and a very..."

SR

"All meals are delicious, tasty and fairly priced. By far my favorite indian restaurant! staff is always super friendly and efficient..."

Julie Canuel

"One of our regular takeaway spots. The food is divine and authentically indian. A harmony of flavours. One of the best Indian restaurants in..."

Georgina Dickson

"Just a great little place to have some well prepared Indian food. The Church Road Chardonnay was a great drop to match the food..."

Alex Miltz

"Lovely food, atmosphere and friendly staff. A real gem hidden away here and well worth visiting. The Garlic Tikka Chicken entree was amazing!..."

Kevin Anderson

"Great food and service. Good prices. Can get a bit overrun when busy but nothing..."

Matthew Potts

"Good food. Fast and..."

Sreeram Nattath

"Best Indian food in the whole of Wellington region. Seriously... Been here numerous times... Consistently amazing service and beautiful food. Highly..."

Gabor Flamis

"An unpretentious meal with exceedingly fresh ingredients and polite, helpful staff. Not loud so perfect for good conversation. The paneer starter..."

Diana Gordon

"The meat in my Korean was very hard to find. Delicious..."

Helen Forrest

"We went there celebrate Friend's birthday 🎂, they had week special Jodhpuri Chicken- it became our group special. All curries & naan were..."

avi sodhi

"Good food, well spiced. The Butter chicken and Lamb Saag were very good (medium spiced) as well as a good Dal Makahni plus garlic and plain Naans. -..."

Michael Daymond-King

"Excellent takeaway. Particularly like the Chicken..."

Anne Wood

"I have not had Lamb Haandi this good, ever. And finding a whole cardamom is a rare treat indeed. Will definitely return for the..."

Terry Brunton

"Fantastic tasting Indian food in little Eastbourne village. Very simple and plain dine in facilities, and lots of take out. Never got a bad meal from..."

Mark Blackham

"Best Indian I've ever had butter chicken and beef korma was delicious simple dining but the food is where it..."

Christian Sipolis

"I am a regular. Great food, good service, dine in is a bit basic . Is small so you can wait a while at peak..."

Dion Mortensen

"Great curry and customer service. Very friendly and welcoming. I recommend the..."

Matthew Blake

"Excellent food, spiced exactly how i asked for it. Service was..."

Cherie Palm

Hive Cafe

"Nice Cafe n quite busy 👌. Lovely atmosphere to catch up with friends and family. If you're working, you can sit quietly and enjoy a cup of..."

Denise Lee-Lo

"Nice and sunny outside area. Good selection of kitchen and cabinet..."

Tim Noble

"I got the scrambled eggs and they were delicious - also tasted the halloumi, potato cake, and the hot chocolate and all were great! Will definitely..."

Daniel Tukiri

"Food was amazing!! Best fried chicken waffles, orange smoothie was delicious, and I took a pinwheel to go and I’m so happy I did. Was also kept..."

Skye Gallagher

"We Had a lovely lunch here, Delicious Chocolate Cake, Great Service and very accommodating, such a lovely atmosphere, will Definitely be..."

Jen

"Lovely atmosphere, with indoor and outdoor tables. Dog friendly courtyard. Very good food - done well & good portion size. Friendly and efficient..."

Lesley Fowler

"On had a Chai Latte, need to go back for a better look. Amazing garden area out back, can really..."

Sam Cooper

"Brendon & the crew here made me feel part if the awesome community that is Hive & Eastbourne. Much appreciated the excellent coffee's, the oversized..."

A R H J

"Vegetarian and GF options. Good service. They served a lunch party of 8 all their meals within a short space of time, which should be standard but is..."

Lesley Meadows

"Really great job. The food was lovely, I had the brioche bun chicken burger, it was delicious. Others were delighted with their salmon eggs Benedict..."

Richard Mayston

"Great coffee, menu is more basic but tasty options & the cabinet food looked great. Service was a bit slow but would visit again. Lacking in other..."

Amelia Barton

"Nice place where dogs are alloŵed in the garden area. Good food and..."

Franjo Strajnar

"Lovely to sit outside on a hot day under shady umbrellas. Efficient fast-moving friendly smiling staff. Lots of food choice in the cabinet even..."

Janet Doyle

"Friendly staff, nice courtyard out the back which is sunny and sheltered. Food is typical cafe fare, selection isn't vast but no cause for complaint...."

Chris Brown

"Great place for coffee and food. Beautiful outdoor area in the yard. Be aware that cafes in New Zealand close early.....in Germany is the optimal..."

Kai Ketelsen

"Fantastic place, great food and service. Excellent cheese platter, jalapeño poppers just too yummy!! Great deco and service..."

C M

"Good range of gluten free cabinet food, but unfortunately there was only one option that was raw, gluten free, dairy free, and refined sugar free:..."

Chantelle Nunez

"Nice local place for a coffee and a snack. I had eggs on toast and it was pretty good. My long black was..."

Joe Ninety

"This was just a convenient place to stop for a coffee, but the coffee and slice of cake were good, as was my wife's hot..."

Mike Reilly

Adzuki Bean Cafe & Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great food great service. They were very accommodating with a birthday cake we brought in and even offered to takr photos for us. Definitely 5..."

Donna Hicks

"Great food at good prices. Friendly service and nothing is ever too much trouble. Go to the daytime cafe weekly and love it, food is so tasty. ..."

Katy Stonyer

"Great service, delicious food. Highly recommend the Salmon. Desserts and great coffee. Keep up good..."

Tira Maiangi August

"Went there last night for a 3rd time recently and it was again amazing food with lovely staff. Each time I have been the food has been delicious with..."

Sally

"The venison pie is delicious as is the hash stack. Great place to stop in for for lunch or breakfast and it's in the entertainment book.. Bonus!!..."

Jade Amber

"The food is delicious, my favorite dish is the Seafood chowder, and the Salmon fish cake - I'm talking big servings in very big plates. Great chef..."

Vivi August

"A friend and I came in on the fly for a sunny morning coffee, and I am extremely impressed. The short black I'm consuming is on point. Thanks team!..."

Cyn Gibb

"Absolutely recommend! Service was great, they do BYO wine and have a tasty selection menu - they make a perfect medium rare scotch fillet and an..."

Emma Gibbons

"Good meal, good service, friendly staff. Decor a bit tired and dimly lit. Had poached eggs on toast, all cooked perfectly. Would come..."

Thomas Basil Perry

"Food was yummy and the staff were attentive. I haven't been in a while but I've never heard bad things. Will have to add that back to my..."

Kerryn Yeats

"I went solo for breakfast this morning (ANZAC Day) and had an excellent vegetarian breakfast. There was one small family group while I was there, and..."

William Daveis

"Wow. We had such a fantastic feed. The duck was not dry, all 3 meals were fantastic. The staff were great and we felt the 30km drive was worth it. We..."

Pete Irvine

"Totally love this place.. amazing service and yummy food. If I could rate higher I would. Totally recommend the eggs Benedict with spinach and salmon..."

Tanya Walker

"We've been her a couple of times lately and the food is always fresh and well prepared albeit slightly on the pricey side. The decor is looking tired..."

Mark Embleton

"The food here is consistently excellent. I had the individual beef wellington and my wife had the duck. Both very tasty. In fact I don't think we..."

Henry Blair

"A very impressive amount of GF items on the menu. Very big portions and friendly staff. The big vege breakfast really is BIG! Would definitely come..."

Jay

"Live near by.Love the breakfast food.Food is always fresh and delicious. The beef wellington is always a treat as not many places do..."

Hubert Cheng

"My Dad and I came here for dinner on a Friday night, there were a few groups in the restaurant but it wasn't overly busy. The service was excellent..."

Katie Hansen

"Adzuki Bean is absolutely fantastic! I love it!It was my birthday and my partner surprised me with our dinner location, I would have never..."

Helena

"This cafe continues to deliver great fresh food, beautifully presented mains and delightful desserts. The staff are always friendly and attentive. ..."

Carolyn

"Love this place. Nice relaxing atmosphere, attractive decor. We popped in for a late night coffee after dining at a very cramped and noisy restaurant..."

Samantha Pearson

"This is one of our very favourite places. Despite having such excellent food, it is usually very quiet with nice ambience. Our meals were excellent..."

Mike Hanley

"Wow what amazing food! My husband and I had never been there before, had not heard anything about it but saw the blackboard inviting people to come..."

Keryn Goldsmith

"This is our favorite restaurant. We celebrate all of our special occasions here. Never disappointments, magical experience every time, flavors..."

Lynn Caulfield

"My partner had pain in his left leg so the waitress came out and started massaging his leg while we ate which was very..."

Zombie69

"Tried this place just because we had not been to it before and WOW, we will go again. Lovely service and food that was brilliant. Four of us went and..."

SMD

"Excellent food and service. Went out for dinner there last night, I was really impressed with the service which was friendly &..."

Sarah Kelland

"This is the first time for me to write reviews for any restaurant. I like eating out, and always use others' experience as the reference. I started..."

Will Cooper

"I really loved this place. It is my favorite. The food is fantastic and the waitresses are amazing. I watched a few people that walked in and were so..."

Muni

"After reading several reviews on many restaurants we decided to book our party of 30 for dinner at Adzuki Bean Cafe and Restaurant.We were not..."

Lisa Pompey

"Food was excellent. I had a minestrone soup starter, which was fantastic. Then had the beef wellington which was cooked to perfection. Will..."

Cindy Thompson

"This was our first time here and we had high expectations from reading the other reviews. We were not disappointed. The food was terrific and so was..."

Ray

"Our favourite restaurant. Menu has just been changed and there's some great new dishes on there. Well worth..."

MW

"The food is delicious. Christmas time went with friends and had the special Beef Wellington - superb. Every time we have eaten there either for..."

Nicole Horgan

"interior very spacious, great place to sit down and have a great supreme coffee, my husband had pan seared lambs fry with black pudding, while i had..."

Johanna

"We were in Petone yesterday and thought we would have a spot of lunch. As there was a parking slot outside Adzuki Bean we snaffled that. I..."

PeterMS

"We went in on a quiet night. The food was great. We got the beef wellington and seafood chowder. Our server was kind and made sure to let us know..."

SandraRosa Bryant

"First time in this place. I like my duck dish very much but my husband think the beef Wellington got too strong red wine taste(I like it though). The..."

Elaine SH

"Friendly staff and atmosphere, excellant meal, beautiful flavours, and attractive presentation. I had smoked salmon fish cake with beetroot, spinach..."

Donna Head

"Great food. The hardest part is working out which fantastic dish to eat. I am amazed this place is not full all the time. And has not changed. Still..."

Mad Pete

"Nice ambience and Friendly staff . Coffee and food was..."

MIDHIN

"We went here for a birthday dinner with a large family group, I can honestly say everyone really really loved the food great service and the..."

anton buys

"Really nice service and lovely staff. The food is always..."

Viola Du Toit

"Nachos were good but not sure the serving size was worth the..."

Paul Voorend

"Great service Food was luke warm but still good. Chocolate drink was..."

Kat Puk

"Had THE BEST ever berry cheesecake here last week. It was so creamy and so delicious, I'm going to buy one every week. Highly..."

Courtney Tokorangi

"This is my momz and I go to...the staff are friendly and we can have a decent conversation without so much noise and the food & coffee is 👌..."

Dora “Prinny Dee” T

"The best service I have had in a long time. Quick prompt and friendly. They definitely know what they are doing. Had beacon and eggs, toast was nice..."

Francious Du Toit

"I'm not a huge fan of the decoration, apart from that, we spent a pleasant moment to the sound of the piano. Good service, good food. This Isa good..."

William Quéant

"Had the big breakfast recently. Other than the dry baked beans component was more than ok..spinich a nice touch..Coffee was good to. Friendly chat..."

felix wankel

Coco Kai Cafe

86/100 (2053 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The best place for burgers in the Hutt, I also highly rate their ribs and roti wraps (no kidding best roti bread I've ever had, they make it..."

Jessica Lane

"Amazing food always. Can’t say a bad thing about the place. You definitely need to go try it there if you haven’t already. My favourite place to..."

Jordan Ramakers

"Menu food is delicious. If you get the hot wings go spicy AMAZING. The bang bang chicken is served on a hot plate. The sauces and spices are home..."

SJ

"BEST milkshakes. Awesome burgers chips and ribs. Looking forward to trying more on the menu 😁The staff are great and the wait is never..."

Jaymee O'Neill

"Coco Kai when they first opened I had to go & check it & OMG amazing choice ! Food is amazing RIBS man to die for!! Great customer service, service..."

Aroha Patene

"I was HANGRY so ordered the tower burger; ribs; and vanilla shake. Not HANGRY anymore. My vanilla shake was superb - cold &..."

Julia Mc

"The food is really good! Have one of the biggest burgers I've ever seen! The Coco Tower! Place is small but not too busy. Can get really hot..."

Charles Goldsmith

"Delicious food, and great service. Respected my dietary requirement and remade one of the burgers which had bacon in it. Would recommend coming..."

Melanie Heart

"Really enjoyed everything I ordered. Had a beef burger, pork burger, butter chicken and kids cheese. No complaints from anyone. Burgers were fresh..."

Jusus Almighty

"Very yum, and great value food. Will happily return to work through the menu. Decor is an interesting mix of Burger King seating and tiles, with..."

Rory S

"Tasty and fast food! Came for the burgers and will come again for the Indian dishes I saw on the menu. Interesting place with a fusion of flavours..."

Claire

"I was HANGRY so ordered the tower burger & ribs. Not HANGRY anymore. My vanilla shake was superb; the ribs melt-in-the-mouth tender; and the burger..."

Julia

"Amazing Kerala Indian style food! Kasava and pork and butter chicken was amazing! Was told next time to try their pork belly burger which I am so..."

Ti Ai

"Excellent, outstanding burgers. My son and I had the beef burger and the fried fish burger. The fish was a massive slab of delicious, very fresh..."

James Faction

"Just amazing food! Their Philly Cheese Steaks are the best! Really great staff..."

Nicole Louise

"This place exceeded my expectations. Mainly because I didn't have any. The food was delish though and reasonably priced. Definitely a must for first..."

Jesse Taylor

"This will be approximately the 10th time of going to Coco Kai and delicious everytime! Fantastic food and really nice staff. Catering for all..."

Bridget Watson

"Highly reccomend. Great service and food If you are looking for late night munchies it is..."

Jason Toi

"Really good service! Friendly staff, they remade food and served it well. Would come..."

Nashita R

"Excellent place for different style of burgers and snacks, pleasantly surprised with the ambience and price which turned out to be not so costly...."

Souradeep Gupta

"If you are Tandoori fan, you must try this, Authentic South Indian test with whole spice aroma. Price was very reasonable for quantity Very..."

Bond007

"Must try spot in Wellington,amazing food, atmosphere and service.Totally..."

sanil c s

"Good service and friendly staff, food tasted good and a reasonable price. I would come again..."

Pineapple Lover

"The Coco tower is all the burger a man could ever want. Tender, Juicy meat, delicious fried chicken, a splash of mango and some great sauce. Might..."

Chris D

"Have ordered multiple times from here, and have been absolutely impressed by each dish. The philly cheese steak was by far one of the best I've had..."

Harry Brooks

Cafe Lokum

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Wish I had come here sooner. Amazing food, great service, very generous portions in their kebabs and the flavours are delicious. New favourite kebab..."

The O’C

"I had the Chicken Meze, absolutely beautiful and soo good for the price! Delicious selection of dips too! My friends got Grilled Lamb with a big bowl..."

Octagon Pie

"Great place to go for decent sized, yummy food, in a welcoming spacious environment. Staff are friendly and helpful. Cafe is nice and peaceful and..."

Sarah Shannon

"Used to be called Istanbul Cafe but is now Cafe Lokum. Very impressed. Have now been twice. Busy restaurant but quick service. Very..."

Amanda F

"Has a new name cafe locumThe Fresh and good value 4 money i had the grilled Chicken Kabab the meat was very juicy and so good staff is very..."

Peta Walsh

"This restaurant is under new management as is clear. We asked for the Pita kebab but got served a normal kebab instead but it was really tasty. ..."

Goblin

"The food here is delicious. Also a great price. We have dined in a couple of times and also get takeaways. Always fast service and the workers are..."

Bex

"Mixed grill with fresh salad and sauce is really good , dine in or takeaway. Recently refurbished dining area with a touch of Turkey ( different from..."

Pete Haines

"Ended up at Istanbul Cafe after not been able to get into Kilim down the road. Was a bit skeptical as this restaurant has struggled over the years..."

RickyM

"The Istanbul Café has been under new Management since May 2016. If you like Turkish, then I would highly recommend the food (especially the..."

Matt Snaddon

"This place is new to Petone and is a great addition to the local eateries. Their falafels are delicious, the hummus is great and their salads are..."

Debbie Hughes

"This place is bussin!!! Amazing food every time we’ve come here. I don’t do google reviews, but this place really deserves it. Food is really..."

Shelby Romero

"Here for a family lunch. Generously portioned, delicious, honest Turkish food. Everything we ate was absolutely delicious. Shout out to the..."

Lee Gribbon

"My partner and I love coming to this place. We’ve brought our friends along and they loved it. It is the best. The service is top tier. You are..."

Raúl Enrique Reyes Malqui

"Meat was 10/10, the chicken and lamb was so incredibly tender and cooked to perfection! The owner/staff were very kind and welcoming, will definitely..."

Joshua Rapson

"Thoroughly enjoyed our lunchtime meal consisting 2 combo mixed meat kebabs, mixed Iskender & mixed grill shish. We also had a entree of haulomi..."

Brendon Gee

"Cafe Lokum is a favourite, their food is authentic, fresh and very tasty. I especially love the Beef Mousaka. A nice informal atmosphere with..."

MJ

"Nice mixed grill plate. I used to get these from a restaurant on Cuba St called Istanbul that closed up. Very nice and great value. Nice vibes, good..."

Beni Tesoriero

"Large portions, great atmosphere, and friendly staff. Quite possibly the best Turkish restaurant I have been to in New Zealand and whenever I am in..."

Ryan Brewin

"This is my third time dining here and it was really nice food. The owners who I guess are family are very friendly and welcoming and overall the its..."

V8 FORD

"Excellent food, great service, good portion sizes. Excellent ambiance and atmosphere. Highly..."

James Sutcliffe

"Always enjoy this place; the food, service and pleasant, quiet ambiance. Love their Shish kebab, and baclava with ice..."

Dr J G

"Saturday afternoon, two Turkish meals - absolutely delicious. We absolutely recommend this beautiful restaurant. Fantastic service great people and..."

John Underwood

"OMG literally everything about this place is amazing!!! the food is to die for and the service is amazing. The staff are super friendly and helpful..."

Holly R

"We really enjoy coming to Lokum. It’s always great food, reasonably priced and a friendly..."

Cherie Turton

"Great food. Had the Chicken Meze with Lamb Skewers. Would recommend..."

Rhiannon Lovelie

"Lovely food & two young very friendly staff members, the boss/cook could be a little more friendlier. Eaten here 3 times and would definitely go back..."

megan paisley

"Always had good experiences here love the kebabs, everything is so fresh ! Great big portions..."

Robert Chivers

"To be honest, food here makes you feel like you are in South Europe... it is sooo good!! This place easily became one of our favorite. It is easily..."

Andrea Tripodi

Cafe Soleil

"I was feeling hungry after a long morning and decided to enter this wonderful and warm place. Exquisite food and coffees! The mushroom and cheese..."

Emiliano Otermin

"Great place in the busiest area of Lower Hutt. Staff were very friendly and made us feel very welcomed. We ordered eggs benedict to share and they..."

Sérgio Dantas

"Just randomly walked into this cafe because I needed a coffee 😬 Really nice staff and a chill spot to have brunch 💯 will definitely pop in..."

Blake Purcell

"Warmly welcomed on arrival this morning. Short wait on food. Beautiful atmosphere, weather was miserable but the ambiance inside Soleil made up for..."

Jahna Fiu

"Amazing Father's Day lunch at Cafe Soleil! Went with my dad and my sister, and had an extremely enjoyable experience. The Spicy Chicken BLT was..."

Jayden Gomes

"Fantastic eggs bene and coffee was deep with flavourful notes of Brazil !! Excellent professional service MANAAKI excelling..."

Moana Bell

"Wonderful food here, I tried the Spanish Tortilla and it was tasty and delicious. My eating companion declared the croissant the best he’d ever..."

Jenny N

"Amazing place, fantastic service, delicious food! If you want to relax and unwind, definitely come to Cafe Soleil! You can also find Spanish..."

Elena Mezentseva

"Arrived for a late brunch and were not sure what to eat so ordered two spinach omelet with spring onions and fresh tomatoes. The omelets were large,..."

Graeme Wooller

"This is why you always go somewhere more than once, and never judge them on their first meal. The café layout was lovely lots of wooden furniture..."

Pip E-Lysaah

Curry Star

86/100 (900 ratings)

Restaurants

"Have been going to curry star for over 6 years, it is my go-to curry. I stayed in Melbourne recently and could not find one curry place that was as..."

Julia Dries

"Curry Star is my go to Indian takeaway. The lamb korma is my favourite. Love the naan and garlic naan as..."

Brenda King

"Delicious butter chicken, chicken korma and garlic naan. Friendly staff..."

Vanessa Lee Reilly

"Curry Star is a nice takeaway, it has good curries and delicious garlic naan. I would recommend Curry Star. They have friendly staff and quick..."

Sarah Anthony

"Great lamb pasanda, the best part was the garlic nun bread, which to my surprise is one if not the best I've had. Grate food, Awesome all round. ..."

Jack Soild

"Was a very yummy dish ordered butter chicken and a mango chicken 1 of the best ive tried deffs going back again the mango lassi is also a must..."

Alannah Thompson

"Great takeaway. Prices not bad and food was really good! Had butter chicken, lamb madras and mango chicken. Best Indian I've had in the Hutt Valley..."

Rob

"Best curry around - tender juicy meat dishes, beautiful flavours and half portions available. Also complimentary rice and cheap prices! More like..."

Sarah

"Great little takeaway. Have no problem in recommending. Also they deliver locally which can be useful. Standard menu, but everything we have had has..."

Adam Smith

"Excellent lunchtime meals, cheap, big and very..."

Deano

"Honestly some of the creamiest and best Butter Chicken and Garlic Naan I’ve had in the whole of Wellington! I asked for Mild with a little bit of..."

Sascha Nooroa

"Always delicious and staff are friendly - have tried many different curry shops in the wellington region and these guys are my favourite for take..."

N A

"Best spot for Curry in the valley, Friendly people, generous portions, clean and tidy. Do try the Pepper Curry it is..."

AV8NZ Stream

"Been going to CurryStar for at least a couple of years. Friendly staff and perfect curries. Their Fish Madras is also quite amazing. No one else..."

Kevin Anderson

"Their specials and lamb dishes delicious. Also large main serving and rice same size in another container. 1 order enough for 2..."

G Meek

"5 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘳𝘴 𝘣𝘦𝘤𝘢𝘶𝘴𝘦 𝘦𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘩𝘰𝘶𝘨𝘩 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘸𝘢𝘪𝘵 𝘸𝘢𝘴 𝘢..."

Bilz Mackey

"Absolutely wonderful food as always. Been a while since we were in the area so jumped at the chance to drop in before heading into Wellington and..."

Bruce Byron

"Omg the food is so yummy.i always go here to get my takeaways.The owner Tara makes my favourite paneer makhani and my kids love his butter chicken...."

Tulixalla

"Great Indian takeaways. Good sized portions, friendly service, family owned and operated. Naans were really good..."

Ollie Abeln

"The butter chicken was authentic Indian curry nice and friendly staff makes for a better experience..."

Apai Te whaiti

"WOW such good food The Butter chicken was so creamy just lovely hundered percent recommend they just need to add in bit more cheese for the crust..."

nams strwt

"Small family business, friendly helpful service. I think they have the best butter chicken in Lower Hutt! Very authentic and full of flavour..."

Tracey Hodson

"Our favourite Indian food shop! The service and food are always good, and the Onion Kulcha is the best I've ever tasted..."

Rebecca Norling

"The best curries, mango lassi and nan bread, ever. Really friendly staff and good prices. Fantastic service tops it off. Have tried their butter..."

Natalie Davis

"I used to come here when it opened but I moved away. Went back last night after 5 years and it is even more delicious than I remembered! I will now..."

juliet wills

Real Meat Pies

"Loved the lamb shank pie here and liked the pork belly pie. Wish it had come crackling for that extra flavour and..."

Dean 01

"A little on the expensive side but worth it in my opinion. Unique fillings, perfect pastry (for me). Daily Bread is just around the corner but this..."

esei ialosef

"Honestly don't know which pie I like best. Each one is unique and delicious. Living in Upper Hutt I go out of my way to come here and encourage..."

Sora Aisling

"Down from Tauranga and had a pepper steak pie and it was amazing! Best pie..."

Andrew Graham

"Awesome pie shop, so much variety, pork and puha is a winner, same with pork belly pie. Lamb shank is a good one too, sort of a tomato stew..."

Super Man

"When I moved to the Hutt Valley at the start of 1989 I was told if I want a really good pie go to Real Meat Pies. I have done this ever since and..."

anthony851

"Holy moly the pork belly pie 🤤 and most amazing..."

Charmayne McNaughton

"These guys do a great pie! Great range of delicious flavours and combinations. A recent star was Pork Belly and I still love the good old Steak &..."

Natalie Thomson

"Some of the best pies around, had lamb's fry and bacon, super yummy 😋 👏..."

Reimer Freitag

"Best steak cheese bacon pie I've ever had, and the coffees are excellent as well. Highly recommend. Edit: since change of ownership, the pastry has..."

Ollie McLean

"Apparently got a prize for being the best at some point I tried a few times and it’s great you should try the meat pies if you are near by it’s..."

Dr Rahau Shirazi

"I would say that's the best pie in northern part of New Zealand. Compare with other famous pie shops in northern New Zealand,here is the best place..."

Barry Li

"I can not understand how anybody can give the shop a poor review. We are on holiday from the UK and coming from Manchester I’ve had a lot of..."

Gerard Fitzgerald

"Possibly the best pie shop ever. Wonderful and friendly service, amazing selection, excellent pastry. Highly recommend the lamb shank pie or the..."

Ross Batchelor

"Great variety of non-meat pies and excellent soft dough. Also great coffee and nice..."

Panos Patros

Ichiban Teppanyaki

86/100 (1063 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Dinner

Mid-range

"Always a pleasure dining here, have been going for years. I’ve never tried any of the main meals, but have tried multiple Set Menus and always..."

The O’C

"Very cool atmosphere! And the dinner entertainment is awsome. This place is awsome, really stands out in the hutt as a unique way to dine. Only thing..."

Tyson Te Kira

"Such a unique dining experience, and is most enjoyable when you are with a group of friends or family. The food is delicious, however portion sizes..."

Xana PM

"Very different dining experience from most places.Set meals and certain dishes are cooked right in front of you and some are interactive where..."

Thomas Cooley

"First time at this kind of place. Totally worth getting a babysitter for 😉 the chef interacted well with the customers, made us laugh - it..."

Maria C

"We brought the Groupon deal for our very first teppanyaki experience and we were happy with the choice. Our meat selection of squid, prawns, steak..."

Heather Ngamanu

"This place is exciting, entertaining and delicious! Its a great place to go for birthday celebrations 😊 i really love it here and the staff are..."

Octagon Pie

"I love coming to this restaurant. The food is simply amazing, their takoyaki is my absolute favourite, the ingredients are always fresh and prepared..."

Tahana Okeroa

"Really nice place !!! Great service and entertaining, awesome food. The Orange Roughy fish and flame steak is beautful, also the size of the prawn is..."

Richard

"I dine here more than most of my favourite restaurants. It is clean, fresh food. Made with love from very entertaining bunch of chefs. The owners..."

Epicurious Nomad

"Entertaining and enjoyable. My first time at a Japanese restaurant and I loved it. The food was great, we had a fabulous dinner. Would definitely go..."

Lesley Douglas

"We enjoyed a delicious meal here, we really enjoyed the food and entertainment, also a yummy (and potent) Kamikaze cocktail! It was our first time..."

Danielle Whakarau

"The food was fantastic, the service was great, and the price was fairly reasonable for what you got out of it. I would definitely go again,..."

Kylee Bowater

"love this place and fun way to dine..."

Zombie69

"We love this place and go as often as we can. The food is fabulous and the staff are really friendly and entertaining. They look after the kids and..."

Jacqui Webber

"Awesome food, great service and entertaining. Would highly recommend if you are after a tasty meal, quite simply the best in the Hutt Valley. I..."

DebHead

"Well the outside certainly lets it down. Inside, this place is fantastic! What an awesome experience. Darn good fun, worth taking the whole family...."

Nikki

"I love this place!!! Friendly chefs and amazing food. Everything is so delicious. We visit it really often and are always impressed. Going with the..."

Albert Wisman

"This has to be the best value for food and entertainment yet!. The food is something that you would expect in a award winning restaurant . ..."

Hil Cook

"This is my fave place to eat in Lower Hutt!Its entertaining, delicious and affordable!I went half's with my friend and got a huge meal for..."

Carma

"Every time I want to impress people I take them here.Prices are good, service is great and you get a free show.Great food well prepared and they are..."

Quintin

"I'm a chef, and have dined at Ichiban on several occasions. The food is delicious, and the service is friendly and entertaining, as they flick and..."

Ness

"Thought the food and the way that it was prepared was amazing! Was really entertaining and makes for a great group dining experience. The staff there..."

Hannah

"My experience with this place has been confined to take-out, and that has been limited to sashimi.We have enjoyed the sashimi here and..."

PeterMS

"Great food Great service highly recommend it 👍 These guys understand that it means to provide top experience and services at the reasonable and..."

Paul Van Zyl

"Overall enjoyed the food, watching the chef cooking our selections fresh etc. Just a pity they served our entrees after our main..."

Charmaine Seccombe

"All of the food I had here was delicious! I loved it so much! My family, my older brother's girlfriend and I came here for my older brother's..."

Amber Robertson

"Had a fabulous evening. Very friendly and welcoming. Efficient. Food was tasty and well presented. Will definitely recommend and..."

Stacey Clyde

"It looks tame outside, but the inside decoration is so Japanese and atmosphere is welcoming and cozy. The BBQ is juicy and fresh, recommended the..."

Meimei Yang

"Food was fresh tasty and staff..."

Wendy

"One of the family's go to place. We always have a fantastic time here. Lovely ambience, awesome staff, fresh and delicious food. We're always..."

Charlete Dennis (Charlie)

"Food is delicious, I’d love to visit again. I'd recommend it as a nice place to go with friends, family, group and..."

Tessie Melhuish

"Soooo fun, when they get to try and catch an egg in a bowl (which i managed todo, i caught it in the small bowl), they also ask you if you would like..."

Luke Robertson

"So much fun. Not just a meal but an experience. Cosy atmosphere. Great food great..."

Tim Svenson

"Awesome cooking, amazing chef and friendly staff. Would definitely go again and recommend to others. Fabulous experience..."

Jasmine Kimmie

"Great food and experience, watching the chefs at work is entertaining in itself, the flavours are excellent and the drink prices are very..."

Automated Zero

"The Greatest Restaurant in the Hutt, maybe Wellington. Im so disappointed I've just found this place when it's been going for years. It's an..."

Nick Hughes

"Loved the service here. Besides the fact I suck at catching eggs and ended up with it all over me...."

Paora Morrison

"Great experience, amazing food thank..."

Courtney Kenny

"Yum 😋 and a fun night out! Excellent fresh food and delicious..."

Samantha

"Our family loves this place, great food service and atmosphere. If you haven't been here you have to give it a try you won't be..."

Naf G The Truth

Normablue Cafe

"Cosy little place for a cuppa. I had a cappuccino which was lovely and was tempted by the treats on the counter but had to resist :-( It's an..."

Siobhan

"hI ,BEST CAFE IN hUTT VALLEY OR ANY WHERE ELSE. tHE GIRLS DO BEST COFFEE FOR SURE AND MEALS SNACKS ARE HOT PERGECT TASTY AND ALL. nO NEED TO GO ANY..."

Charlotte Whyte

"Absolutely love this place. The service was amazing and the food sublime. Seems hidden away but opens out into a rrally nice outdoor dining area with..."

Sareyeh Martin

"Excellent local cafe with fantastic coffee and lovely local staff. Great asset to the Waterloo community! I love having mojo coffee so close to home...."

Fleur Nicol

"Of it's type I have always found this cafe extremely good value, with friendly staff who try and go the extra mile.Like me many customers have..."

Adam Smith

"We are a local company who have been working 24/7 to repair the damage that was caused by the Storm in Wellington June 2013.We found Norma Blue..."

Judy Shore

"Lovely new owner! great service with a personal touch. Great coffee but the milkshakes are the best. OMG - thought I'd died and gone to heaven! Great..."

Roger

"Me and my partner have dined out so much for breakfast and everything is either over priced, half eatable or not even worth getting up for. We were..."

Kay Drane

"What a fantastic place to go to. The staff here were great. Margaret who made us our coffee was so friendly and what coffee's they are.... being MOJO..."

Carrera

"Agree with all past reviews.. amazing service, so friendly & welcoming.. Very nice small, cosy place.Sat outside on a fine winters' day..."

Sally Malcolm

"People are very friendly here, and the food is very tasty and well priced, the pancakes with ice cream are especially..."

Tom

"I am a regular to Normablue Cafe because the coffee & food are great and very pleasant..."

Jacqui Roberts

"A good neighbourhood cafe with no pretensions. Food is good, staff are friendly and helpful. They are happy to prepare something off the menu if you..."

PeterMS

"A place I have visited for over 10 years. The food and service has always been consistently great. Lots of local regulars here. Reasonably priced...."

Karlof Tinker

"Very nice place and great service everyone there is so friendly and lovely . We went there by chance because our usual cafe was closed . I'm happy..."

dreamer hope

"Great coffee, cozy and warm environment. Highly..."

Daisy Xu

"Very yummy great service and super quick..."

J T

"Really yummy food and big selection. Staff are super friendly and always have a smile..."

Cat Dickens

"This is the place to be when outside is a howling Southerly and you face a long walk from the train station here. A short walk from the train..."

Psyckers DO

"Had a late breakfast... Food great and hostest amazing. Highly..."

Chris Jackson

"Lovely service with a happy smile, I ask for 2 extra hot lattes and she did it, that’s what you call perfect making..."

Violets campbell

"Always great walking into a warming and welcoming cafe on a cold and wet day. Great food, great service, great price..."

Penney Foley

"The owner is lovely, cheerful and obliging, the food and coffees hit the spot. GF & DF friendly We'll be back for..."

Diana Cudby

"Excellent experience, good food, helpful staff and great atmosphere, definitely will go again, recommend this..."

JP Hancock

"Awesome little cafe, great brunch..."

David Craig

"It's such a lovely friendly cafe staff are great .food is great scones are to die for an corn fritters are..."

Jan Costello

"Good food, fast service, friendly staff. Nice outdoor area..."

Melanie Russell

"Great staff making a lovely vibe here. Nice big latte bowls too & my Brownie with yoghurt AND cream was delish! Top..."

A R H J

"We love the staff...cool wee cafe in the sun. Our..."

Rozellia Boland

"The best lovely Cafe with beautiful services, my favorite Crispy Chicken Burger in the Hutt City regions..."

Kin Chang

"Best Corn Fritters Stack in town , and wonderful service as always from the staff. Highly Recommended for good food..."

Vikrant Pathania

"Always love the food there and service is..."

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