The best Lunch in Palmerston North | Sluurpy updated in May

"Awesome place for lunch. Good location and great food. Staff were all very friendly and the place is clean. Didn't need to wait long for our food and..."

Laine Barnett

Phill Mckenna

"Always love coming here. It's a nice cafe. Can be quite buzy sometimes but food still comes out really quick. Never regretted coming into this..."

Coco

"Friendly, cheerful and quick service even when they're busy. Food is also delicious. I wish I discovered this cafe sooner! Am now a..."

Lara Jones

"I had the morning from hell this morning. It was raining. I was looking for a bus stop around cuba street after the garage I dropped my vehicle off,..."

Temaleti Levaitai Tuakimoana-Mann

"Food: Obviously put effort into the food and it shows. They tweak the meal on request if asked. 2.0/2.5Service: A cut above your typical café...."

Brett W

"We had brunch eggs bene for both of us, the eggs were cooked nicely and two halves of the muffin under each egg with spinach is a great idea as..."

David

"When we lived near this cafe we'd frequent it for breakfast. Something between 2-3 times a week, if not every weekend at least. Our standard order..."

Phatnesian

"Had lunch on Waitangi Day 2018. It was super busy, but service was very friendly and fast. Tables were being cleared quickly. I had the fishcake, and..."

Christine Muckersie

"I go here quite regularly and it is always good. It's nothing very fancy, but it is consistent and the staff are always nice. Prices are..."

Jen

"Went to Jackos for the first time with my mother in-law we both absolutely loved the food, service was excellent & the pricing in our eyes was..."

Tracey Wonky

"Have only had takeaway coffees at Jackos, but all have been SUPERB!Hopefully get the chance to pop in, relax and sample the brunch menu..."

Cat McQuillan

"Best coffee in Palmerston North!Haven't tried the menu. Counter food is nice but a little bit..."

Rachel

"Jacko's is my favourite cafe in Palmerston North. The ambience is mellow, the service friendly and efficent and the food is a notch above it's..."

Kashmir

"Excellent coffee, quick service even when busy, great hotcakes, friendly staff...."

Jayne

"Our favourite Cafe in PNth of which we are regulars - great tasty food, great coffee, good prices and great service...."

Jan Oram

"Great customer service, reasonable pricing and the bread and butter pudding was to die..."

Rhiannon P

"Had breakfast here this morning and was greeted by a lovely man who had a big smile on his face. From the moment we walked in we could feel the..."

Destiny Moore

"Had breakfast here on Saturday morning and it was so delicious. The food was amazing, the staff were super pleasant and the service outstanding...."

Alysha Richards

"First time here. We came up to Palmy for a surprise for my Birthday to see one of my good friends. We met here. She has gone there a lot. The coffee..."

Ange Smith

"Very happy! I was visiting Papaioia and googled best places to eat. This place had awesome reviews and it didn't dissapoint. As soon as I walked in,..."

Hine Funaki

"First time here and we were super impressed! Excellent customer service - beautifully presented food that was yummy and were amazed by portion size!..."

Nell Ss

"Such a wonderful cafe! It was my first time and I was welcomed with such friendly and kind staffs. I was seated and being served effectively. I have..."

AME 43

"Definitely one of the best French Toast I've had. Their iced chocolate is so yummy—generous amount of chocolate sauce and whipped cream on..."

Pat Steffi

"A busy vibrant cafe with an efficient, charismatic waitress. She must be an asset to the business. I can't remember her name but she was blonde and..."

Alec Smeaton

"Mince on toast was great and so is the massive peppermint slice! Service was incredible, could not fault the staff at all, they were so welcoming and..."

Kelly Chapman

"One the best breakfast places visited. Classic Kiwi breakfast options like Mince on toast, mushrooms and bacon. I had the Big breakie and struggled..."

Parkhill Fine Accommodation

Local - Licensed Cafe & Eatery

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Booked a table for a work lunch. Had the option to preorder over the phone which was a really good idea so that we weren't waiting a long time for..."

Seulyi So

"Both the food and decor are modern and fresh; a nice change from some of the crusty old cafés in Palmerston North. The breakfast menu is a clever..."

Tracy Morison

"Can I give it six stars? Please? Amazing food, lovely people... Definitely coming back next time we're in..."

Bren Murrell

"Coffee and drink was delicious. Ordered calamari salad, perfectly cook with quality produce. Staff supper helpful and friendly. Definitely should..."

Holly

"Great food, coffee and service! Visually very appealing and taste is out of this world..."

Matty

"Really nice spot with friendly staff, coffee is always good. The potato hash in the build a breakfast menu is a must try and keeps us coming back...."

Morgan CJ

"Awesome dog friendly cafe! People are very friends, food is amazing everytime looking the most delicious. Brings dogs water and understands if they..."

Jolene Nel

"Was a yummy breakfast with lots of options and you don't have to have toast. The mocha was brilliant, as was the cappuccino. Definitely..."

Mike Segetin

"I bet your wondering what the pink drink , it’s a Beetroot Latte , yes you heard me . It was decent but I added sugar to it . I also ordered Deep..."

Mi_Foodie_Guide

"Great people here! Very friendly and talkative, they actually enjoy their work. The food and coffee was very tasty and I'll visit everytime I'm in..."

Derwent McPhee

"LOCAL is an absolutely world-class Cafe! The best coffee we have had in New Zealand and the service is exemplary. Clean, modern atmosphere, and..."

Zachary Townend

"This place is bright, sunny and the staff attentive and understanding. Went in for a coffee and ended up staying two hours without any judgment from..."

Jessica Milward

"Beautiful little spot in Palmy with fantastic service. Really enjoyed the build your own breakfast, very fairly..."

Darian Sorouri

"Good coffee and nice quality food. The environment and decor is really pleasant. Menu for breakfast is quite limited, but what's on offer is good..."

James Fluker

"Stopped in to Local for breakfast on the way north. Very personable, friendly and prompt service. Ordered the Smashed Avo and Feta, and my partner..."

Maryana Hamilton

"Headed in off the cuff for a coffee and eats. The staff were amazing with dietary requirements we have and were checking with the chefs to ensure we..."

Mark

"awesomely good international class food and interior! definitely worth a..."

Christian Hogue

"Amazing place! Travelling for work and the breakfast bowl was just..."

Cathy Byrne

"Had a long black and the smash avocado hash. Great coffee and probably the best breakfast in Palmerston..."

Tane van der Boon

Arranged Marriage Restaurant

82/100 (1449 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great atmosphere and nice and warm on a coĺd wet night. Helpful service who could answer our questions. Food was fabulous. Some of the best Indian..."

Helen Dudley

"Such an amazing place! The food was amazing and the wait staff were even better. They were happy to make the food hotter and the level of service was..."

Cassandra Howell

"Delicious food, great service and atmosphere. The hot towels at the end were very refreshing. I also forgot my handbag and they ran after us with my..."

Mai Lut

"This is our favourite Indian restaurant. Spectacular food, real authentic meals. The staff are so friendly, outstanding service. Highly..."

Jackie Small

"Being a chef and most importantly being a Malayalee I haven't get such a tasty South Indian food anywhere in New Zealand.. it's same like my moms..."

Shefeek Ummer

"My friend and I came to Arranged Marriage for lunch today. The meal was absolutely superb, and the staff were fantastic, as was the chef who I..."

Dale Rosvall

"Very nice food plus good concept highly recommended..."

Tarandeep Sahni

"Fast and efficient service. Beautiful meal too. Just the right amount of..."

Kelly Hoskin

"Best place for authentic South Indian food in Palmy. Delicious dishes and excellent hospitality. The artistic South Indian ambience spices up the..."

Siju C Antony

"As a” Indian Luver” Great food Great service..."

Peter Kitching

"Lovely food, nice ambience and great service!..."

Lorna Johnson

"Had a meal with my partner on Friday 16th September. Awesome food, great service. Absolutely..."

Gerry Keating

"Best Indian food I've had in NZ, lovely service, very..."

Joanna Cowan

"Delicious South Indian food, good value for ur money, tremendous atmosphere and strongly recommend to..."

Libin Varghese

"Wife and I tried a selection of food, all super tasty and would be very happy to come back for another meal again..."

Michael Ekins

"Great experience. The service was excellent. Very quick and attentive. Really tasty food. We were both happy with our starters and main meals. My..."

Ettienne Lambrecht

"The best Indian cuisine ever!! I’ve been missed out for a big time. Such a beautiful place, my kinda of style for sure. Amazing customer service,..."

Kate Park

"Amazing Food!!!! •South Indian based curries •Must try fish wrapped in banana leaf, Chicken & Spinach, Kerala Paneer -Not impressed by the..."

Anubhav Bandles

"The service here is fantastic and they have a large range of craft beers. We had a variety of dishes: prawn, duck, chickpeas and vege korma. Some of..."

Margo Lawrence

"We ordered the platter for 2 which was a good size starter for 4 of us. The goat curry was boneless and flavours were amazing. Other dishes were..."

Helen Joe

"One of the best south Indian (Kerala) restaurants in New Zealand. With a beautiful atmosphere and quiet place. We had Kerala beef curry and Kerala..."

Phinni Kurian (PK)

"Yum yum yum! Loved it. From moment I walked in the door. The staff were so friendly and welcoming. Ambiance is wonderful. Food is absolutely..."

Danielle henaghan

"Great restaurant! Food was on point! Great menu with a lot of south Indian items you don't normally see in NZ. Highly..."

Justin Yang

"Chose this restaurant for a birthday celebration. Three of us dined and so ordered 3 starter plates to share. The deep fried and spiced cauliflower..."

Kylie Biddle

Noodles 'n Dumplings

81/100 (1429 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Some of the best dumplings I have had. I have been to several places throughout Wellington, Palmerston North, Auckland, and Napier, and these are..."

Teemu

"This place has definitely improved since the last time I went a couple years ago. We had ordered pork and seafood dumplings, beef noodle soup, egg..."

Doris Ma

"Got the duck dish, dumplings and stir fried veges. The duck was absolutely delicious but I was disappointed with both veges and dumplings...."

Amanda McKellar

"I never knew this place existed so close to home! Probably lucky as I would be twice my size if I had! Noodles and dumplings is on the Square..."

Wander Wonder Wonton

"Favourite Asian restaurant in palmy, most their dishes quite authentic, their handmade pork and leek dumplings are by far the best I've had from a..."

Angie Liu

"The food is good but the service is somewhat lacking most of the time. It would be good if they honoured the advertised online prices instead of just..."

Belinda Blair

"Price is affordable. Popular with massey and UCOL students. I noticed the asian clientele. Thats a good recommendation food is tasty. Not the best..."

Temaleti Levaitai Tuakimoana-Mann

"Dirty cups...dirty water bottle... staff not that friendly... slow to serve the food. They need to improve there customer skills. And also the..."

Maricel Rivero Maniago

"yummy and cheap food. I like it for a takeaway only though...fried dumplings are yum....must say nice variety lots to choose from.......good quantity..."

Lovee Agarwal

"Service here varies, sometimes it's great, at other times not so wonderful. The food is very good value for money and extremely tasty. Dine-in meals..."

Hanamaraea Ngarimu

"Simply excellent!The staff are friendly and helpful, and give you the space to enjoy your meal in peace ad quiet.The atmosphere here is amazing, a..."

Fine DIning

"Good tasty cheap eats, but do not count getting good service. Noodles and Dumplings offers a good range of Northern Chinese cuisine from the..."

Rosemary Young

"We drove from the Wairarapa to Palmie just to have lunch at Noodles and Dumplings and it was fantastic. Star of the meal? The Chinese cabbage in..."

Miriam Hughes-Cholewa

"Not bad for fresh noodles and dumplings they make on site. The meals i have tried are really good too. And the prices are really cheap!..."

Kim M

"Generally like the restaurant very much. They serve rather authentic Chinese meals with big portions. Only thing is that the dumplings are too thick..."

Xian

"We had heard a lot about this place and thought we'd give it a try. The restaurant was bright and clean. I had a platter of fried vegetable..."

F

"great food, reasonable..."

Stephen Watson

"Wicked food - dumplings are yum, yum, and yum! Awesomely priced, beautiful kai, beautiful staff, my new favourite place to..."

Hera

"Superb food!Cheap, fast, incredibly tasty and lots of it.The steamed pork buns are excellent as is the BBQ pork fried rice...."

Scott Symonds

"The Best dumplings! Can Highly recommend the spring onion pancake too. BBQ Pork dish was excellent. Fried Prawn noodles was very yummy and big..."

Esther

"Super fast, clean and easy to grab a table during my lunch break. I’ve tried three different dishes so far and all of them are delicious. Cheaper..."

Kate Park

"First time eating here and what a wonderful surprise. The lunch of Seafood noodle soup, Prawn wonton noodle soup and the most delicious dumplings was..."

Sapphire blue

"SO GOOD. Vegan and vegetarian dishes available. Exactly the kind of ambience you want for a the type of restaurant that it is. Free pu’er tea..."

Thomas

"Plenty to eat for our group celebrating a Son's birthday. Dessert could've been better; but, we were certainly all very full when we left. No tea or..."

Alan Gordon

"Absolutely wonderful! Dumplings are the best, so tasty and you get such a generous portion. We had the Beef fried noodles and Dong Bei Crispy Pork as..."

Jenny May

"A large portion of my friends and I have had a long-standing relationship with Noodles 'N Dumplings. This means we've seen it change subtly over the..."

Tarran T

"Had work dinner here tonight. We did the banquet. The food is delicious, fresh and heaps of food even with 10 of us. Even got to bring food home...."

Kyla Fiamatai

"The food matched expectations and the portions had good size. You have to order and pay at the cashier and will get the food in good time. The..."

Kai Hackemesser

"Awesome place for my Asian cravings. We got a little bit of everything but the servings were so big that we had to take away. Scallion pancakes and..."

Kizzy Rennie

"It was our first try at this place, we got a take away order,the sweet and sour pork, chicken fried noodles, pork and vege dumplings and pork buns,..."

Chelsea Aranui

"One of my absolute favourite places to eat out in Palmerston North! Vegetarian options galore. My top recommendations are Vegetarian Dumplings, Dry..."

Amy Atkins

"HOLY SMOKES. Ordered Fried Pork and Leek dumplings and Beef Fried Noodles - Changed my life. No joke. Note: They have Soy Sauce and Vinegar on their..."

James Hickmott

"Despite Chinese food being everywhere in New Zealand, it's pretty hard to find a restaurant that doesn't taste like they've shared their recipes with..."

MeihanaBee

"Flavour of the dishes is exceptional, very happy we have found this place, very..."

Brent Pearce

Cafe Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Came for breakfast and it was great...cafe was busy with everyone out for Sunday brunch but our orders were taken and food brought out super quick!!!..."

Clara Webster

"We went in on a busy day and were able to be seated promptly which was good. Food service was good, and the meal was decent. Had finished our food..."

Adam N Falzon

"Flew down for day buzzing cafe,was great atmosphere ..decor old school retro with big arch shaped mirrors. Food was Devine, quick service and super..."

Pamela Hutchinson

"Coffee was great, strong and hot. Service was great,genuinely friendly and helpful. Food was great, well cooked and presented. Would definitely..."

Lianne Jeffery

"Yum yummy buttermilk pancakes,warm and fluffy! It was a stack of three,so if you have a small stomach like me,its' best to share it with a friend...."

Hawa Anurddin

"Great coffee, great service, great food. If I lived here this would be my go to cafe! The home made baked beans are to die for, my hubby loved his..."

Debinnz

"Great coffee - always very consistent. Service is friendly and attentive. Food is excellent with a great menu range and counter food, as well as,..."

Hilary McKenna

"Went here with my partner and ordered the pork belly... best pork belly in town hands down!! Been back twice since then.. love..."

Luke

"What takes this place to the next level is the staff take the time to remember your name and your coffee. It is very impressive when as soon as they..."

Gab

"Always had positive experiences here -- the staff are really onto-it, never have to wait too long even when it's busy, and I've never been..."

Jen

"Everytime I eat at cafe express is a good time. I always order the Grand breakfast, and I am never dissapointed! Those sausages are amazing, and the..."

Kat

"Great food, good value for money, excellent staff. I visited for breakfast with my husband and our two children. They prepared two..."

Josephine Roberts

"The staff at Cafe Express are very special. They take time out to learn your name and learn your coffee request so that when they see you pull up..."

Sandra Lucas

"This has to be the most user friendly Cafe in Palmy. Having had bariatric surgery, they accommodate any food request I make, tweaking existing..."

Caroline Robinson

"This is one of the leading cafes in Palmerston north. The staff are awesome and make a point of getting to know you. One of the quickest kitchens in..."

Crumble

"Love this little cafe, hiding on the side of the square.. Coming up to see family here, i love knowing i can find a great coffee(They serve Havana..."

Dave

"Best breakfast I have found in Palmerston North, tastes amazing! Although I'm not impressed about their price rises. Coffee could be improved. And..."

Sher

"Nice coffee and good food. The only negative was that 1 person at our table of 3 received their food at least 10 minutes prior to the other 2- would..."

Kelly

"Express have been for me very consistent over the past 6 years in providing me with the best "Big Breakfast" in Palmerston North. Also, the coffee is..."

Richard Adams

"Really nice environment, the service is very professional and the staff are friendly, the coffee is great and the food is..."

Tarn

"Awesome cute local cafe. It was open earlier than others which suited us well to catch up before heading to the airport. We had eggs Benedict and it..."

Irina Kapeli

"A fantastic cafe we discovered in Palmy. Good coffee and the best eggs Benedict I have had in a while. Very cool decor with some interesting art. The..."

Mark Barlow

"Their waffle was great! The fried chicken was crispy and yum.. Hmm the curly fries was pretty good too. But the waffle was the outstanding one here...."

Pat Steffi

"Place might be a bit rundown for a cafe but it gives old town vibes which makes sense in Palmy. Other than that, they have the best coffee and some..."

Human Noid

"Went for breakky with 5 adults and a 3yo this morning. Great friendly service. They get to know their regulars and treat them well (warm muffin..."

Bex Randell

"Went here last night and the staff was very accommodating even though I was there very late. Had the Fillet Mignon which was exquisite. I will..."

Shabin Basheer

"Great food and atmosphere, with lovely, cheerful service. The coffee was so good I had to get a second..."

Terri Jobsis

"Great service and amazing food!! Went around brunch time (11am) on a Sunday. It was busy but the staff did a great job of getting our food out within..."

Pen-e Tito

"This is an awesome little Cafe. Really good location and amazing food. Struggled to finish the grand. Really great coffee and cabinet food to and..."

Brodie Coulter

"Regular stop for me. Looks to have new owners and a new menu. Even though I see the Grand is still available as a breakfast item. Avo bacon and a..."

Darryl Maslin

"OVERALL: 7 / 10. VALUE: fair portions, average price range. SERVICE: slow, waiter first took the order of 2 tables that arrived after me. FOOD:..."

Ardian Helado

"Went a few months back for the first time, just grabbed some cabinet food but oh my was it delicious - a chorizo, spinach, sundried tomato panini..."

Shaz Gunn

"So yum loved the eggs bene and the chicken waffles were off the chain according to my partner 😂 he wants you guys to just do a bucket of the..."

Chelsea Aranui

"Friendly staff, both the Caesar salad and Calamari weren't what we were expecting but were fine. Table was very very wobbly outside, food took quite..."

Alex Millar

Cooperage

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"My boyfriend and I came here for brunch a couple of weeks ago and service was fantastic! Great meals that were very filling and not too overpriced!..."

Sophie C

"Best food in palmy, everything is made onsite, which is a rare find these days !!! Awesome outdoor courtyard, modern cafe with great coffee and top..."

Coffee Fueled !!!

"My partner and I came by for lunch after going through our Entertainment Book for a new place to try. Despite being told there was a 20 min wait for..."

Cat McQuillan

"Went with a friend for lunch. I ordered the Cajun chicken salad, and enjoyed it overall. There was a bit too much dressing, and a mysterious chunk of..."

Christine Muckersie

"This place is amazing, Palmerston Norths little secret. The deli food is the best selection Ive seen here and you can tell everything is hand made..."

Crumble

"We had a work farewell organized for about 15 people on a Friday night. The cafe' was very quite with very few people there which was unfortunate..."

Kate Morton

"Cooperage impressed me. The food is stunning with excellent service. Great Happy hour prices. Tapas are great change from the traditional dinning...."

Olivia Korte

"Great selection of Tapas and fantastic wines, outstanding service, we will be..."

C.B

"How did I not know about this place before now. Cabinet food is amazing, huge choice of delicious dishes. Then there is a menu also. Hardest thing is..."

Jason Hodge

"This cute wee cafe is attached to a furniture store which is a great way to pass time while waiting for friends you're meeting there. I ordered the..."

Naomi Halford

"We had booked in advance to bring our mum out for mother's day. When we arrived the table had not been cleared but they seated us anyway and..."

Mary Whaanga

"Had a group breakfast. Meals were large and presentation was lovely. All enjoyed their food. Prices seemed right for the..."

Vicki Woodfield

"The Cooperage has friendly staff and an enjoyable atmosphere. They offer great food for very good value! Three of us enjoyed a meal there today...."

Chester Parks

"Good spot for breakfast, ordered in some coffee and egg benedict, was goooooddddd. Staff were idk working i..."

G Shree

"Excellent selection of food from cabinet & menu. 🙂 Pleasant service & a casual but inviting..."

Ray Roberts

"We only visited the cafe 4 times during the last 3 years. The food and selection are great open Stake - sandwich too big for one. The staff is very..."

Karannagod Suriya

"One of the best stake sandwiches around. Service was bit slow understandable busy establishment. Bit loud when you sit next to a group it's all good...."

C Perera

"Went to The Cooperage for the first time today for lunch. Absolutely yummy!!! I had the Potato and Chorizo meal with caramelized onions, wilted..."

Sharon Noyce

"Great food. Slightly overpriced but the portion is quite generous. Great cafe and lots of..."

Richard Chiu

"5 of us there for lunch and very impressed with the lunch items available. The crepe was talked about for the rest of the..."

Rob Wynands

"What sn awesome place with so much to choose from and some real neat..."

Kathryn Collins

"First time for me. Loved the food & atmosphere. Nice spacious set..."

Beverley Campbell

"First time I had been here , very impressed, ambiance is lovely, plenty of places to sit (book first though). Waitesses were lovely, welcoming and..."

Tracey Mainwaring

Indian Love Story

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"@just had a beef madras and was excellent, meat tender, rice fluffy & taste divine, service with a smile & given free extras, recommend this to..."

Dave Watson

"We had dinner at Indian Love Story just before Christmas and, boy!, was it delicious!We shared two of the platters to start (both the..."

Alice Pentecock

"Great for a group to share and taste a bit of everything. I thoroughly enjoyed my paneer tikka masala. Choose mild if you're averse to heat. Take..."

Tracy Morison

"One of the nicest Indian restaurants we have ever had the priviledge of visiting. It was our 30th wedding anniversary and the place was looking..."

Robert McGowan

"More than perfect.. Loved the food , the atmosphere, the service. Biryani is the best in Palmerston North for sure. Would go again for sure..."

Haifa Al Bostami

"The best nan bread I have is from here! A hidden treasure really, as the shop is so invisible and hidden away with no signs pointing towards its..."

vaenovia

"We really enjoy Indian Love Story meals! Very delicious. However, i definitely agree with previous reviews in regard to the minimal amount of..."

Christyn Buckley

"Gosh this place is fantastic. Quite unique meals but be warned, they are huge. either come with a big appetite, share, or ask for a takeaway after..."

Margo Lawrence

"Best Indian ever... The lovely lady in the restaurant also makes the best mengo lassi.. The food is perfectly spiced and has diverse..."

Aggie

"Lovely food, great little..."

Melanie Oliver

"We came here to celebrate a couple of birthdays and were pleasantly surprised. Really nice ambience, excellent authentic Indian food, delightful..."

Maryanne Johnson

"My second visit here. The first time it was with a group and we had a preselected range of dishes. I could not fault it. The second time also with a..."

Bruce Manninen

"We really enjoyed our meal at Indian Love Story. A more quiet atmosphere, i like to be able to hear thr conversation. Food was lovely. A big..."

rosemary rainbow

"Lovely food and people! We dined here midweek and were so impressed with the quality of the curries. Th ingredients were fresh and everything was..."

karina suemi

"As a Motelier, we are always looking to add new dining experiences for our guests. We could not be more impressed with everything which makes this..."

Karena Kaihe-Woolston

"Great food, excellent service. P.S a must try is the mango coconut cooler drink. ..."

Ben Henry

"We were greeted by a young woman with sparkling eyes and that was just the start of a great dining experience. It was evident that the food was..."

Zita Xavier

"Ordered here a couple times over the last month they make the best curries in town and there garlic and cheese naan is the best. Happy I have finally..."

Sam Griffith

"Excellent meals here this evening. First rate customer service. Hokowhitu folks should try this restaurant especially. Thank you, we'll be..."

Mark Buxton

Beijing Big Hotpot Chinese Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice food, even though they use MSG (not a problem to me because it's normal in Asian cuisines). However, it's somewhat overpriced for the quality..."

semenanjung koromandel

"Hot boat is so fun and interactive! I love this place! Such a good authentic menu, I didn't expect to find a place this authentic in Palmy, The..."

Amanda May Cooper

"Went to this restaurant for takeaways yesterday on way home. Very helpful attendant assisted me in my choices and the Chinese food was the best I..."

Ross Whitelock

"What a gem of a find. Four of us on a sports trip pretty hungry after a day competing stumbled across this and wow. The new experience being the hot..."

Bruce Byron

"We got the hotpot buffet. So much food. Very yummy. We had the half/half pot. Spicy and the normal broth. They had so many different options to..."

Monique Kee

"Great place, fast, yummy food!! 10/10 would eat..."

Jamie and Shari Auld

"Best hotpot in Palmerston North. And their Bubble Tea is amazing too... highly recommend this..."

Sulueti Manu

"Food was awesome. Every dish we go was great and will always go there for the cumin lamb. Didnt try the the hotpot but based on the dished we had im..."

Ravi Amin

"Food was delicious!!! Good portion sizes. Service was great. Will definitely be..."

Kelly V

"Loved it. Second time I have been here and shared some pretty cool moments with friends. Staff were all super polite and always asked if we needed..."

Arielle Lockheart

Portofino

"Most amazing meal ever! Had the classic bruschetta, margherita pizza and gelato and I'm in love! Excellent food and excellent service..."

Terri Staniland

"Excellent Italian food and very friendly staff. More than just traditional authentic pizza. Typical Italian starters, main courses and fantastic..."

GH Ruschhaupt

"I'm so excited to have a real Italian restaurant in Palmy, and turns out it's a good one! Portofino seems to be careful about their restaurants, only..."

Aaron Lawrence

Hope Kitchen Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Best cafe in Palmerston North. Great atmosphere, staff, food and coffee. Simply the best Lollie Cake/Afghans/Melting Moments all made by their great..."

Mike Tate-Davis

"The atmosphere is calm, workers are friendly and helpful. I had a shepherds pie, a tasty bite, but not enough meaty part, mainly %70 potatoes and..."

Alan WolfKiss (FaultyGun)

"Wonderful cafe. Very central just on the Square. Had a lovely lunch. Great service and friendly..."

Karen Whitton

"Found this lovely place after searching 5 other cafes that were a bust. The friendly greeting and the atmosphere were very welcoming, The lovely lady..."

Alistair Short

"Best cooked breakfast ive ever had, coffe was up there..."

Fredrik Runesson

"Super friendly and helpful staff. We enjoyed the kids story time at 10am (check Facebook for days it's on). Only had a muffin and coffee but it was..."

Sarah Bell

"I find Hope Kitchen comfortable and quiet with good coffee. The kai I've eaten here had been great also. Friendly..."

MargaretAnne

"Delicious food, good prices, good gluten free..."

Tim Brown

"Always a pleasant experience and good prices. Love the..."

Vanessa Hayward

"Had such s wonderful experience. The staff all had smiles on and the food was delicious. Love so much that the cafe has a relaxed vibe about..."

Esther Wood

"It was lovely peaceful, serene place to chillax, have a coffee and enjoy great food. We will definitely be back. Thank you..."

Carol Taylor

"Wonderful cup of cappuccino for $4. Perfect if you’re waiting for the..."

Kristoffer Tvinnereim

"Lovely place, cheerful staff. Great food. Will be going back..."

Jehanne Hardwick

"Love everything about this cafe especially the Date Scones!..."

Lisa Olivier

"Great coffee and baked goods. Every time I go there the food is..."

Bekey Burgess

"Good coffee. Good simple food. Good company. Good ambiance. There's certainly Hope..."

Jonathan B

"Amazing..."

Karl Anton Schou-Jensen

"Nice food and lots of toys and books if you have little..."

Bruce Ma'auga

"Food and service with love and..."

Dave Marshall

Rose And Crown Olde English Pub

80/100 (1039 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"a pleasant atmosphere, great service, and good cooking.we've been there twice, and both times have been impressed by the care taken to get..."

Lois Frith

"Nice welcome. Good service and tasty food. Recommend. Photo shows my seafood chowder and..."

Ian Gane

"Awesome meal with great atmosphere & service. I got the Beef Cordon Bleu special & my wife got the Chicken Satay. Serving size was great and flavour..."

Dan Strawbridge

"Service and staff were very good, even though they were very busy when we were there. Barman found us a table even though they were all reserved...."

Janice Partington

"My husband and myself decided to go to Palmerston North for the night and go somewhere different for dinner. After plenty of consideration and..."

Debbie Lidiard

"The wife and I went here on Monday 2nd January 2023. Started with the garlic bread and the wife had the shrimp cocktail. We then moved on to the..."

Gary Esau

"Neat little pub. Looks like an old English pub. Friendly accomodating team on. 3 of us ordered and it all came out at the same time. Quite busy so a..."

Artsy Hunter

"We struck the jackpot when we decided to eat here. Excellent meal and fantastic service. Very reasonable prices. The atmosphere was just a little..."

Jan P

"The meals were great ... when we finally got them. We booked a party with a large group (25) weeks in advance, yet they seemed awfuly short staffed...."

Mellissa Warrington

"What a great English pub in Palmerston North!! Staff were excellent, beer very well priced and the food was delicious. Highly..."

brian irvine

"Decent feed, reasonably priced and the meal was huge, I got a sandwich thinking it would be a light meal but the bread was slightly toasted in butter..."

Alyssa Price (Abomb27x)

Bethanys

"Delicious food, amazing service, friendly staff. Yum coffee. Thank you for an awesome brunch...."

Tylar Shaw

"The big breakfast was amazing – food & presentation was on point. Customer service was also amazing! Highly recommend this cafe because it’s a..."

Dknoay

"My group of 4 visited Bethany's when we're on our roadtrip to wellington. Bethany's served western food (obviously).The food was good, taste..."

Nerissa A

"Best meal for the year eaten at any restaurants in New Zealand. The entree of prawns was delightful and tasty....the Angus beef fillet done to..."

Tina Clausen

"I stopped in here for a wine after a meeting in Palmy. So I can't say much about the food. The wine was good, and the location beautiful. I enjoyed..."

Nummynum

"There dinner foods are amazing but brunch meals not so much, good prices, excellent customer service, have been here on multiple occasions and had..."

Angie Liu

"Great coffee, always enjoy my flat white. The service is wonderful, the location is nice and the prices are fair. I have only ever been for lunch but..."

Zack Dupuis

"Sunday morning family brunch and we headed to Bethany's. One thing to note, of the five of us, there were two gluten free, one vegetarian and a wee..."

RaeRae

"Came here for my brother's graduation dinner with a bunch of his classmates and their family and friends. As you would've guessed, it was real busy..."

Queena

"Went back to Bethany's for dinner with another of my friends. Was awesome! The guy that served us was great too. Love..."

Anna Layla

"First timers valentnea day every clean staff were friendly good food ill go there..."

Karen Wagener

"Wonderful meals, great staff...all you need for any..."

Zoe Whittaker

"I would class myself as a regular diner at Bethanys. Of all the restaurants in Palmy, this is one of two that we just keep coming back to (and the..."

Paul Jenkin

"Best restaurant to date...fab service - friendly staff - fabulous food, had entree, main and dessert and boy couldnt eat all the dessert. Dined with..."

Lianna .

"Have eaten here several times including New Year's Eve,always very nice and great service.would..."

Linda McNamara

"I have dined at Bethany's on several occasions. Each time I was very impressed.The waiting staff are attentive but unobtrusive. The..."

Dennis Dickinson

"we dined at bethany's a while ago now but thought it deserved our review. four of us dined there that night, with everyone having an array of..."

Jade :-)

"Bethany's is a nice place. It's classy without being too stuffy, it has well-sized meals and is reasonably priced, if not veering into the expensive..."

Jon Howe

"I love Bethany's! The service is good, the coffee is good and the food is excellent. I pretty much order the same thing every time I'm there. ..."

Joanne

"I really enjoyed the meal. Had the seafood pasta and it was perfect size and priced perfectly. My partner had the eggs Benedict which he to loved!..."

Greta

"Firstly, I'd rate Bethany's 'very good' as a restaurant, and 'average' as a cafe. We've been to Bethany's a number of times and have really enjoyed..."

Larina

"Good location, ordered the fish and chip meal, was very happy. The service is friendly and very quick, had our main course within 15 minutes. We had..."

Natalie

"Great service, fantastic food and lovely atmosphere. Will definately dine here..."

Moosey

"Had dinner at Bethany's last week. A fairly good (though not great) steak with tasty vegies, followed by the best rice pudding ever.Service..."

What?

"I bought a deal voucher for Bethany's off the net - we had lunch there 2 weeks ago - absolutely fantastic - the salmon savoury pancake was the best I..."

Gretchen Brown

"Very friendly staff, have been here a number of times and can't go past the beef and prawn salad, just..."

Nicole Rule

"Best food ever....."

Jason

"It was a while ago I was there last but but it was AMAZING, best salmon I have had in a long time, desert was perfect and service was..."

Ben

"Our meal at bethany's was a totally excellent experience which I look forward to repeating the next time we are in Palmy. So often when dining the..."

Jane Gillies

"We have eaten there twice now, we found the Service & Staff to be excellent, meals are of a very high standard and just delicious, Top..."

Mike

"went there for breakfast the other week, was greetedstraight away and shown a table, the staff were friendly and professional. The food didn't..."

Bee

"Beautiful atmosphere and delicious food. We had egg Benedicts which were divine. The upstairs sitting area overlooking the square has beautiful..."

yousif Alyousif

"Went here on a Wednesday for an end of year work function. Since work was paying, I can't comment on the prices. My meal was exactly as I requested..."

Peter Thorpe

"Great food and service tonight. The garlic bread was yummy and the lamb rump was cooked to perfection. My friend had the pasta and loved it as well...."

Penny Crawford

"We are visitors to Palmy n recommended to Bethanys. We checked them out online and very pleased we experienced their hospitality n cuisine. I ordered..."

Ryan Owen

"We were upstairs with lovely view of the Clock Tower at night. Had very nice platter of Breads and dips to share. The Beef burgers were very..."

Evelyn Lupton

"We had an overseas party from China, so navigating a European menu was made easier by helpful staff. Although not on the al la cart menu but Xmas..."

Drud Allot

"Went with a group for lunch - it was a nice surprise to discover their upstairs space which had a nice view out over the Square. I ordered the vegan..."

Laura Lewis

"Good service, nice food. They were very accommodating of our two young children which was nice. I really enjoyed my meal, my only complaint would be..."

Tim Harman

"Been many times, pretty good food and coffee, nothing special but they do have nice outdoor seating when the weather allows. Staff are consistently..."

Jeff Burnz

"Bethany's Restaurant is consistently the best restaurant I go to in Palmerston North. The most acute test of this confidence occurred when I used it..."

Mark Tyler

"9/11/13 My husband and I had a really superb dinner at Bethany's tonight. The food was very good, the service was both professional and attentive. ..."

Linda Wood-Bodley

"Love our meal, super speedy with getting it cooked! The staff were very friendly and welcoming! Best banana smoothies in town also! Will be back..."

Tylah Conaghan

"Our family walked in without a booking having stumbled across bethanys and were welcomed warmly. Each of the 3 courses were delicious. The kitchen..."

Paul Sousa

"Bethanys is the place I just keep coming back to in Palmy. The food and coffee has always been great, the service better than average. The Garlic..."

Paul Jenkin

Rumour Has It Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Really awesome food and coffee. Came for brunch and got the pancakes, were some of the best I've had. Would totally recommend this cafe. Staff were..."

Zack Dupuis

"Think this place is either new or under new management and/or renovation also. Anyways, decided to try this place out cos it was "new". Friendly..."

Queena

"Great service. We have used Rumour has it a number of times for catering business morning teas (delivered), adults food for kids birthday party..."

Anthony Reid

"Called in for coffee and cake with my 5yo son. Service was great and delivered with a smile and joke with my son. Very relaxed..."

Gary Yeatman

"Me and my partner have always wanted to try this cafe out and we did today for breakfast. It was delicious!! The price is really good for the quality..."

Greta

"I was a regular happy customer when the owners had the little bakery on pioneer highway. Now its even better! Still with the same selection of..."

Cafechic

"Went there last week - Definitely returning back! Great coffee/hot chocolates. Great value for their French Toast Breakfast and was enjoyed by all...."

Lianna .

"First time dining here and it was very pleasant. Great pricing and food! Really appreciated the kid menu option of sandwiches and fruit plus chips..."

Murray Fallen

"Absolutely the best value and tasty, well executed half big breakfast in Palmerston North. Good coffee and impressed with the cleanliness and very..."

Linda Ginnane

"Foods is usually very nice. Staff are kind and helpful. Coffee is..."

Colleen Pettersen

"Good prices for nice food that was brought to the table quickly. The fizzy drink I got fizzed up out of the bottle, however I assume it was probably..."

Naomi Halford

"Reasonably priced, nice clean seating areas and friendly staff. Food is a little bland but good for the..."

Dani Berry

"Full brekkie was delicious and came fast. Coffees were served before food which suits me. Enough room between tables to have privacy if needed...."

Kiri Kiri

"PERFECT Eggs Benedict . Eggs soft, Bacon and hash Browns crispy. Sauce yummy. Coffee to perfection. Rumours on Rangitekei Street get better and..."

Kerrie Robertson

"Had breakfast here and it was half serving and was lovely. Lois Hodge..."

Lois Hodge

"Love coming here always order the same thing but always..."

Sandy Maxwell

"Awesome food, relaxing atmosphere, and great staff. Would recommend this place to..."

Samantha Turnbull

"Great service and lovely food. Our favourite Cafe in Palmerston North. You won't regret visiting this..."

Allan and Sherralynne

"Called in while waiting to go to my music lessons, had a great coffee and awesome potatoes top pie..nothing beats a good pie..by the way their large..."

Micheal Vaniperen

Yeda

80/100 (1588 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had a Yeda Vegetarian Fried Rice and Spicy Korean Pork. Nice food for price. Friendly staff and no needed to wait for food. Clean and tidy..."

Sudam Bandara

"The lunch deals are so worth every cent. Customer Service was good, took a while for our food. This is a good place for a big group to eat, their..."

Louise Manase

"Holy heck yes im in love with this place 😁 honestly would highly reccomend. Food and customer service is great also. Prices were also very good,..."

Keita TeRangi-Brightwell

"Delicious quick cheap food. Been there a few times now and I'm definitely going back. Staff are nice and atmosphere was enjoyable. Plus $15 lunches..."

Josh McMurtrie

"Came here for dinner on saturday. Very nice environment and friendly service. At first we were seated by the door and this lovely man (could be the..."

Foooodie Explorer

Angie Liu

"This place is one of the best regional NZ Asian restaurants I have eaten at. The food was amazing and the staff were even better. They really seemed..."

Jay

"Went out with a group of students for a birthday. There were 12 of us, and we tried booking a table on the friday of the dinner. The staff tried..."

Christie Haliday

"Have been to Yeda at least a half dozen times, with either whole family (6 adults & 1 child) or just my wife, and service/food/drinks were excellent..."

Jono Kong

"First time here for dinner, and it was still buzy even though it was nearly 8 pm. We ordered a tom yum fried rice to share and some skewers. the..."

Coco

"Went to Yeda with family last night. It was pretty busy, but despite that we were attended to immediately. The waitress was smiling and took the..."

Berinder7

"We've been here 3 times now over the last 3 months, the service is very good, fast and friendly, all of the food was very nice, the prawns are fresh..."

David

"Went out for dinner with family and food was tasty, fresh and plenty of choice for everyone. We ordered a selection of dishes for all to share which..."

Andrew Morris

"Me and my partner absolutely loved this place !! It really suited us price wise and the food was amazing, the salmon was a favourite. Definitely..."

Kandeykisses

"Came in with family on a Friday night at 7pm for a quick meal. Was really busy but were seated promptly. So many options on the menu! All of our..."

Cat McQuillan

"Really lovely restaurant. Love the set up and atmosphere. I love how the kitchen is open, you can see the chefs cooking. The dishes are amazing too...."

Kim M

"Great service every time, and we are always welcomed warmly by the owner.The food is fantastic, well priced and on the table in no time.We..."

Jo

"Had dinner last there last night with a group of 12, great service, food arrived promptly, will be going..."

Gary Yeatman

"My favourite East Asian option in Palmy. The décor is clean and fresh, the staff are always friendly, and there are loads of options on the menu --..."

Jen

"I love this place because it's BYO and the atmosphere is cozy and inviting. It's an awesome place to celebrate a birthday party if you've got 20+..."

Phatnesian

"Great prices and variety. Ordered tom yum soup (asked for it without coconut milk and 'hot') - Was very good. Dumplings and dim sims good, but summer..."

Jamanius

"What fantastic meals at great prices. I don't need a starter next time! I ordered a bento box which was superb. Everything was delicious, especially..."

Andrea

"We enjoyed a meal here - convivial atmosphere and divine garlic and salt prawns which had a very light tempura batter and cooked to perfection. The..."

Maree

"Enjoyable lunch. One younger female staff member in particular was very friendly,polite & well mannered to talk to. I ordered the cashew chicken..."

Kate

"I come here often and the food is always Delicious! Great prices, they’re fast at cooking so you don’t have to wait long for the food. The sushi..."

Destiny Moore

"Had a great time here. Food was great with a good selection of dishes. Awesome service and the food came out really quick. Nice drink menu including..."

Daniel Knox

"Have many Asian countries dishes here. Jac of all trades master of none. Ordered malaysian kweytiau, thai curry. Not really authentic because it has..."

Adi Wardoyo

"Absolutely outstanding food. We got takeaways and we were so impressed with everything from Yeda. The online menu had our mouths watering. Actually..."

CPRNZ135 GMAIL

"Food was just awesome. We had prawn sushi, yeda fried rice and sizzling black pepper chicken .Very good staff and beautiful atmosphere. Highly..."

FENCY JOSEPH

"Loved the range of options, very quick and the food was delicious and..."

Jamie Sands

"Delicious food and Good lunch..."

Sasiporn Mookpradub

"Have gotten takeaways a couple times but hadn't eaten in until now. A little disappointed in the strawberry daiquiri but you can't have too high..."

Alex Millar

"VEGAN options things were edited to suit diet was fantastic, super tasty food Yes additional protein source wasn't added but really wasn't..."

ben McCrystal

"We went with a group of 9 and they were wonderful. The man who served us was so kind and polite. Food was super tasty, cocktails and the house sake..."

Matildas farm

"Loved this place! My husband took me there for date night last week and the atmosphere was inviting. It was open, casual and authentic. The drinks..."

Kathleen Konzett

"Great atmosphere, delicious starters and mains, only let down was the poor customer service myself and my group received. Definitely be back for the..."

Ness rogers

"Yum. Good prices. Exceptional customer service. Satay chicken was so yum. Lots of meat which I like. The skewer sharing plater was yummy..."

Danielle henaghan

"Super friendly staff, ordered three Times Metal for Take away and we were never disappointed. Highly..."

Peer Elshoff

"Such yummy tasty food. We popped in for the $15 lunch. Entree and a main. Such good value. Highly..."

Kirsty Joiner

Rendezvous

"Booked in as a table of seven and was able to successfully book our favourite table. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful without being..."

Synnie Jinx

"Went out for diner for a 'date night' wait wasn't that long gave us a chance talk before food came out :) I had the chicken pasta and it was..."

Michaela Jean Spurdle

"Went there with family. Glad that it's kids friendly restaurant. Excellent kids menu, ordered chicken paste with juice, the paste was very tasty,...."

Sabrina Zhou

"They have an excellent cocktail menu! On Thursdays they are all $10! I went here on a date and it created some excellent talking points. The Long..."

Andrew Hughes

"We had one of the best meals we have had in a long time, and we dine out a lot. Salmon for me, and the steak for him. Both cooked to perfection, and..."

Jac Hancock

"Visited here last night and the waiter explained that they have a new menu out. The Chocolate pots de creme with macerated orange is my new..."

Keith Sanson

"I went here for the first time recently and for me, this is the best Restaurant in the Manawatu. We had actually underestimated how popular this..."

Taylor Whiston

"Atmosphere and service was nice, all of our meals were delicious! We will definitely be..."

Liddy Humm

"After reading reviews I am writing to say I have had several visits to Rendezvous as a preferred dining out experience. The atmosphere with fire lit..."

Lynne

"I went to Rendezvous for my Birthday dinner, They went out of their way to give us the best service and food. I had a table of 18 and the breads came..."

Amy

"I came with my husband for lunch on Sunday. We didn't book prior but they managed to accommodate us without problem. I order the chicken and..."

Andrea C

"We called in to Rendezvous after a long day of moving house. Although they had an event on (and we were looking a bit shabby!) they were happy to..."

Joanne

"We went out for dinner here for our anniversary. Loved the meals and the staff were really great. We rang beforehand to book a table but..."

Sarah Quinn

"Love it here, my huby and I love coming here for our date nights :) love it. Great location, great food and awesome service :)Came here for..."

Teresa Flavell

"One of the best restaurants in Palmerston North. Best Eggs Benedict I have either had. Staff are just amazing. Highly recommend. A warm friendly..."

Pauline Karam

"We visited here with some pretty discerning (e.g. a bit food snobby!) European friends. The food - mains and desserts - were delicious, especially..."

Anne Ridler

"In the past six months I have visited Rendezvous six times, twice for breakfast, once for lunch and twice for dinner. The other visit was a Saturday..."

Bonnie Howes

"Eaten there regularly and very nice experience, sometimes a little longer than one would expect to wait between courses but food makes up for this...."

Imogen

"A group of six of us went out for a meal on a weeknight to Rendezvous, probably about my 5th or 6th visit but I haven't reviewed the restaurant..."

Suzanne Chesmar

"Awesome atmosphere. Feels really fancy but with good pricing and happy, smiling staff (so not snobby fancy!)I would pay more for the big..."

Sarah

"Popped in whilst driving past and had a Pinot Gris and their bar Wedges, friendly staff, great atmosphere, TV wasn't on so asked if was OK to put on..."

Lianna .

"Had a vegeterian fritata other day. was not nice no taste at all. My flatmate make better than this at home. Very small proportion for price and..."

Lovee Agarwal

"Great food and service here, been back many..."

Charlotte

"Good food with excellent service, slightly on the high side price wise but worth it. Pity I cannot afford to eat here all week. My favourite..."

Jonathan Spencer

"Been here a few times for brunch. Really love the Scallops and Prawn brochettes...The eggs bennedict is also one of the best I have tasted..Great..."

Kim M

"One of Palmerston's best places to eat! Great service, delicious food & nice wine list. Nice atmosphere & good for big or small groups. ..."

LA

"The food and staff were..."

K.T

"Dine there frequently.Food is excellent & so is the service.One of Palmerston Norths better..."

Peter

"Had dinner there recently with a group of 28 people and there were three other large groups there. The service was excellent with no waiting at..."

Lindy Lawrence

"Our hostess was amazing, even though it was clear there should have been someone else rostered on for front of house which effected the timing of..."

Mary-Ellen

"A group of 5 of us went for dinner. We'd all had different dishes and 3 courses! None could fault the food! The service was wonderful! All meals..."

C W (NZerChick)

"Amazing restaurant nested in the shopping centre in summerhill. Amazing selection of well priced drinks and food. Have to highly recommend the curry..."

Brodie Coulter

"Service is great and place is spacious and warm good menu food is delicious the rice served to me was undercooked. Other than that everything is..."

Raveen K

"Very nice place. Delicious coffee and food. The music was perfect too, they have speakers with great sound quality. Can be a little expensive here..."

Diede de Jager

"Good atmosphere. Friendly staff. Only tried the curly bacon fries which was..."

Kelvin George Thomas

"Went there for a Sunday birthday brunch with a group of 14. We included 3 young kids. We were starting to wonder where the meals where when they..."

Bruce Manninen

"My husband and I went to Rendezvous for Brunch. It was absolutely fantastic. The Staff made us feel very welcome and our Scrambled Eggs with Bacon,..."

Karen Jones

"A totally spontaneous treat turned out to be the best idea ever, fantastic food and service, it was a real guess as to how this would roll and it was..."

Ryan Owen

"Had my partners birthday dinner there last night, Restaurant was not busy. Our server was friendly and attentive and the food was very good, al 4..."

Mandi van Eeden

"Found the service excellent especially when we had a calamity with one of our friends. They were so thoughtful and caring. The meals were ..."

Melva Studholme

"Nice chilled out place to go for a beer on a Sunday. Nice decor and there were lots of choices of where to sit when we were there as there were only..."

Jarod Carruthers

"Every time we've been here it's fantastic. Wait staff are very accommodating, friendly, and quick with the banter. Food is served promtly and is..."

Eamberlee

Cravings Cafe

"Cravings has just a great balance for whanau, well set up paly area, great food, awesome drinks menu and this may sound wierd but very family..."

te moko o tapuhi

"Amazing customer service even asked if we wanted a photo taken for my youngests first birthdays amazing food and atmosphere drinks are amazing aswell..."

Shontelle Brice

"This place has a really nice atmosphere and is very spacious and comfortable. The food was very good and well-priced but the coffee (two flat..."

Drew Mack

"Great place, hot chocolates and the iced chocolates are amazing. The food was lovely, the waffles seemed a little over cooked as they were very..."

Ergo Proxy

"Really yummy, and satisfying, meals both times I have visited with delicious coffee. Staff are all friendly and provide great..."

Harmony Moki

"Great cafe, clean and tidy. Great service. Family and child friendly. Has bathrooms and baby change room. Has play area for kids. Good food and..."

Trey Mitchell

"Best eggs benedict I've had in my life, service is always fantastic, great coffee, one of the best cafes in Palmerston North easily. Cool that they..."

Alex Millar

"Really nice cafe serving good options. Kids chips and nuggets was a good portion too. Setup is spacious with a small kids area too. Right next to the..."

Pravin Charles Vaz

"Loves their cabinet food. Great atmosphere. Very children friendly with a small play area. Discount for hospital workers. Highly..."

Richard Chiu

"Nice place and food. Recommended..."

Leo Singh

Chinatown Restaurant

79/100 (1618 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great place, really good food. Large variety too. It's good because you can get up and get as many portions as you like. Very family friendly and..."

Abby Scott

"The yum cha is excellent quality and good value for money. Yum cha carts only do the rounds during the day, otherwise the evening menu has a wide..."

Michael Emery

"Came to Palmy for daughters dance competition. I visited this place with friends before and had buffet dinner. Way better than I thought. This time..."

Jimon007

"Sunday Yumcha lunch. Good atmosphere with plenty of Chinese and non Chinese customers. Staff friendly and competent. Food met all my expectations...."

Chris Cowie

Richardjf

"Yum Cha is pretty good, and the menu is fine also, I've done a few set menus and they were just fine. Look, it's not a flash place and for the price..."

Jeff

"This place does GREAT Yum Cha! I'm from Sydney & have been to a lot of Yum Cha places, but I always enjoy coming here when I visit NZ. Get..."

Matchachacha

"When I entered the establishment I couldn't help but notice an employee that was around the age of 18-19 kept staring at me as I tried to enjoy my..."

Joseph Hinde

"I have been to this restaurant many time as it is popular for birthdays and gathering.My all time favorite dish would be..."

Sara H

"Great for yum cha, but I don't recommend it for the evening banquets. The food is decidely average - usual quality of takeaway food. The decor..."

Yvonne Rose

"Love this place for yum char - its one of the best for the yum char dishes I have been to around the country. We first came here in the past for..."

Kim M

"We have been meaning to dine here for quite some time, and on Waitangi day, we decided to go for Yum Char. We were pleasantly surprised by the clean..."

Phatnesian

"Our party of 10 dined here on the 10th for birthday celebrations. Excellent meal and the staff was friendly and most welcoming. Highly recommend..."

Maria J

"great place to eat if you have children great food and many great selections and the chicken and corn soup was yuuumy went while on holiday enjoyed..."

Brenda

"Palmerston North's best kept secret on a Sunday - Yum Cha is a definite dining experience and well worth getting out of bed for but book a table, the..."

Eddie

"Went for an impromptu Sunday lunch for 4 adults. Expected to have smorgasbord but had yum cha. Great variety and great flavours. Particular..."

Tez H

"It provides very affordable Buffet Lunch, which is only $20. If you compare to the Asian Cafe in the Plaza, it's the same price to get only one plate..."

TheNZLILY

"Best yum cha around this city, delicious. Wontons are the standout dish here will be my go to from now on. Pork ribs are very tender, but missing..."

Jono joe

"We had the buffet. Food was pretty good however some dishes were a little cold. $23 a head was good value for money. They need the heating on though,..."

Greg Backhouse

"Steamed pork with Taro Sizzling beef Crushed Cucumber Buffet I'm so glad we chose this restaurant to dine at last night, I was so impressed with the..."

Ngaire

"Food was wonderful. Service very efficent and wide variety of..."

Neil Foot

"Best Chinese Yum Cha in town. Good atmosphere and fresh food. Have to wait for seats, but can be booked over the phone. Friendly staff and efficient..."

Alan Heather-Xia

"Fast, friendly service, served hot and Freshly cooked to our table. We had the banquet for..."

Teena Lawrence

"Food is so flavoursome! So many dishes to choose from,never short of choice as the menu is very..."

Margurette Sayers

"Throughly enjoyed the food, fried rice was one huge highlight for me. Waiters very respectful to other customers. I would recommend very..."

lindsay hemiona warren

"Food was ok, had a booking for 14 but wasn't alot of food to choose from. And by the time we got to desert there was only ive cream and it didn't..."

Kirsty Roberts

"I want to say that it is the best buffet in Palmy. There are deserts, coffee……option is various! Especially, tasting is not bad. The only thing I..."

Hongyu Yang

"Great Chinese food, good recommendations and the active staff that answered all our..."

Sarah Ong

"Everything was great. We were there for Yum Cha and it was very nice. Should have waited a bit before pigging out though as the fried goodies came..."

Melanie Oliver

"We travel from Napier once a month to eat yum cha and its a very busy restaurant. We love the staff they are very kind and service is..."

Victoria Ruru

"Pretty good place to hang out and have a decent feed. The service was..."

Nelson Rodrigues

"Recommend this place for a dinning experience of different types of food, loved it and will be back there when next in..."

Lester52 Hearfield

Trio Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"We were enticed off the street by a chalk board advertising Big Breakfast. The cafe was small with tables and comfy arm chairs but a sign pointed to..."

Janet Doyle

"Great food and unbeatable..."

曾婧雯

"I love this place, everytime im in palmy, great value, excellent service. 5..."

Jackson Puhia (Jaks101)

"Stop by while heading to Wellington. Small one with good food and coffee. Quiet and private upstairs lounge is perfect for time killing. Mushroom is..."

Eve Deng

"Visited trio on my wife's birthday for breakfast.Welcoming staff. Had curly fires, eggs benedict and trio veggie breakfast. Coffee was awesome. This..."

Berinder Shahpuri

"Great, simple, straight forward breakfast, nothing fancy but really really tasty without trying to be something it's not. Fantastic service, very..."

Tyler Mutch

"Really nice place. Food is simple, honest, and really great. The woman at the register is very sweet and polite. I love coming here all the..."

Mark Nelson

"Friendly staff. Serving surprisingly fast. A bit disappointed that they didn't have a dish available despite it being listed on their..."

Zopa Atata

"My partner and I come to the Trio cafe most sundays for brunch, always a good meal/service...."

sam waite

"Excellent value for money. Great coffe and good food for a relatively inexpensive..."

Tauira Carfax-Foster

"Good start for..."

Aixing Yang

"Great food at very reasonable pricing. Deserves to have a lot more..."

Kira G

"Had eggs benedict n coffee, ..."

Reset

There are 151 restaurants

Cuisine

Dietary restrictions

Meals

Structure

Dishes

Best Lunch in Palmerston North

Ranking

Sort A-Z

near you

Filters

Peter Thorpe

Mama Taukamo

Jina Hong

Matty

L & M Lolo

charlie scott

Talitha Mao-Adams

Nicky Foreman

Summer

Dominique Bardoul

KIT

Will

Louise Manase

Emily

Tasha Lal

Fine DIning

Cherie Blackwell

Stephen Lee

Peter Harkness

Kim Liam

Bernard Yee

Margy Maessen

Kate He

Leah Butler

Emily Amey

Joseph Butler

Chris Andrews

Peter Bevins

David Chapnan

Karena Kaihe-Woolston

Bradley Hannigan

Bruce Franklin

Daniel Davidson (Dan)

KVSSJ

Ryan Owen

Henry Wei

Meri Tipene-Walker

Sherry Pearson

Kylie Tipene

Glenn Wright

Joseph Ben Hur

Charles Olson

Jo Clement

Lozza

Amelia McDade

Phillipa Brook

Christine Muckersie

Jan Vaan Vurren

Richard

Melanie

Rich

Hot Chocolate

Jason

Rhiannon P

Ben

Wangamagic

Sarah

Bradley Hannigan

Michael Beazley

Jina Hong

Marlena Davies

Quinton

Cat Moxham

LESLEY STOCK

Pania Ryan

Vicky Barkley

Duncan Hill

Leo Singh