Asian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Palmerston North

Richard Chiu

TJ Smith

"Bubble tea was not the best unfortunately. It wasn’t tapioca pearls but a new kind of..."

Dana Young

"Awesome food! Feels like im back in hk..."

Melanie T

Leti Mead

KS Chan

Saigon Corner

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely loved the food the taste was yummmmm an the aromas coming from the food just made me want to dive right into it. The customer service was..."

Janine Kotiro Eru-Taueki

"This place is seriously addictive. Food is excellent and a good value. The staff is personable and cheery. The kitchen is accommodating to dietary..."

Margaret Kramer

"The food & staff are AWESOME! We try a different meal each time we go in & its quality is great. Highly recommend to everyone who hasn't tried..."

Jason Leong

"So glad I found this place. The roast pork baguette was probably the best sandwich I have ever..."

Stephen Kidd

"Amazingly fast service! Meals came out within 5 - 10 mins which was great as we were in a bit of a rush. Pork belly salad and coconut chicken curry..."

Tessa Greer

"Good from this friendly place is delicious! And healthy. They care about our environment in NZ and use biodegradable bags. Truly fantastic. Six..."

Helen Patricia Smith

"Haven’t been liking the taste of much food lately but this was just beautiful. Loved the coconut lemongrass chicken curry. Could have had..."

Rob Barker

"Flipping AMaZing food!!! A Must Eat! Lovely people and experience, And food is Awesome! Love Saigon Corner NZ Palmerston..."

Nadia Watson

"I go here almost weekly , amazing and great value. The staff are very..."

Cody Hughes

"Best banh mi, so addictive, I always crave food from here and I have been buying from here for a year or so now. The food is always consistently..."

Dee

"Iv worked at Manawatu Locksmiths for several years now and iv seen a few businesses start up at these premises. But no one has put the effort that..."

Cameron Heath

"Great food, value, service and people!!! We go all the..."

Lizzie Nguyen

"Once you have a Bahn Mi here you will not be able to get a Bahn Mi anywhere..."

Gemma Dyer

"I had no prior experience with Vietnamese food, but I think I'm hooked now. I literally can't stop thinking about the beef Pho, it's so delicious! I..."

Aslınur Yalinkiliç

"The pork noodle salad was absolutely scrumptious and those crispy pork sprink rolls took me right back to those my mum bought from the Vietnameselady..."

Lauriel Masson-Oakden

"Such good food! And great gluten free options. Totally..."

Rebecca Culver

"Food here is amazing! Healthy, delicious flavours and friendly staff too. A must..."

Scottie McIntosh

"Great value, great staff , awesome food. Definitely..."

Sara Fredrickson

"Phoned my order in, so easy to pick up and takeaway. Amazing..."

Sarah Gordon

"Came here on a cold winter day and felt like something warm. Decided to go for the vegan coconut curry and it was the best decision I could ever..."

Randy

"My go-to place for Vietnamese food in Palmerston North. Has quite authentic flavours, was still happy with my dish a few days after just coming back..."

Asianfoodratedbyasian

"I just tried their curry prawn fried rice (I think that's what it was called). It was the tastiest dish I've had in a while. Will definitely go back..."

Richard

"So sad we didn’t stumble upon this gem sooner! We have been finding the palmy food scene super disappointing but these guys have made up for it!..."

G

"I live in Auckland but make a point of going to Saigon every time I’m in Palmy visiting family. Go at lunch time and you will see how popular it..."

Natasha Watson

"We dine here quite often and grab take out whenever we can. My wife is gluten free and very conscious about her diet. This restaurant does very well..."

Phatnesian

"Love love love this place! Pork belly sticky rice and salmon are my favourite dishes. Would eat here every day if I could. Really good pricing..."

Sharla May

"Can't fault this place! It is one of my Palmy favourites and I always make a stop here when back in town. This most recent visit I had Saigon style..."

Octomoose

"Their Banh Mi is tastier than some of the ones I actually had when I went to Vietnam! The waterfall chicken isn't bad either, would..."

Liam Shaw

"Just tried this place for the first time, and really enjoyed it. Got a pork belly bahn mi, was very tasty. Can't wait to go back and try something..."

Sam

"By far this place sells the Best and most authentic banh ni in New Zealand !!!!! The ingredients are so fresh!!!!!!Absolutely delicious..."

Islandbaybakery

"Saigon restaurant, have had 8 plus takeaway meals from here, great food and friendly owner, recommend chilli chicken, and pork spring type rolls, the..."

Brett Mcdougall

"I Been here few times, really enjoy the food, especially their blackboard menu, does kind of change daily. Also my daughter loves there beef noodle..."

Tina Xu

"Cute and quirky restaurant/cafe Vietnamese style. I ordered Beef noodle soup (Pho Bo), tasted great but the portion is not enough for me! It would be..."

J

"I come here all the time, and I'm never disappointed! The vietnamese baguettes (banh mis') are my favourite, of all the banh mis' I have..."

Emily Shaw

"Had to try this out to see how it compared to the 'real deal' in Cambodia. Have to say we weren't disappointed. My husband had a spicy chicken..."

Toni

"I love Vietnam,their culture and their food and would always crave for their baguettes,summer rolls and coffee. So,when I found this little gem,I was..."

Hawa Anurddin

"Best Vietnamese in Palmerston North!! Been twice and have enjoyed the food and service each time. There is a great option of Bahn Mi which is rarely..."

Nick

"Does my favourite Vietnamese dish (noodles salad) here and in what I think is the most authentic way compared to others in town. Generous serving..."

Tara

"This place is pretty new. Came here on a Saturday on the Mother's Day weekend with my mum and my partner and friend.Small little place...."

Queena

"The noodle salad appeared enticing and tasty, especially the crispy roast pork. The pho broth has a robust beef flavor, but it's salty and should be..."

Huong Nguyen

"It is our first time here and we have a marvellous time. Our food came out fast. We had Lemon Grass Beef with Noodles, Stir Fried Prawns with Rice..."

AME 43

"Had rice paper rolls with peanut sauce 11$ which were good Also had beef noodle soup. This was 19$. Not to my liking. And fried chicken which was..."

Ahsan Siddiqui

"This is my fav vietnamese restaurant in town. I ordered roasted pork belly Banh Mi and beef noodle soup yesterday, it was crispy and..."

Thị Phương Thảo Lê

"Taste: 4/5 Price: $-$$ Portions: medium The pho was good, but super oily. The pana cotta dessert turned out to be a super sweet lychee drink with..."

Gabriel Waterson

"Love the squid salad, so nice and generous, good prices and everything is always so fresh. Nice decor, good and fast service. Visited again recently..."

Mya Charlton

"Such a great little place! The summer rolls are delicious and so are the homemade..."

Naomi Halford

"Really delicious fresh Vietnamese food ! The spicy beef pho and fried squid salad ! Big portions and reasonable price. The viet ice coffee was..."

Dana Young

"The presentation was great and the prices were fairly reasonable although probably on the expensive end for Palmerston North. I don't know if you'd..."

Markus Ho

"Came here with my co-workers after a busy day and was welcomed with good customer service and served some top tier meals. I got the Spicy Beef..."

Toby Woon

"Chicken with ginger rice meal is amazing! A great portion of dishes with reasonable prices and good customer service. Would recommend..."

Hari

"Great food, super fresh, fast service. Highly recommend the chilli lemongrass..."

Kevin Norris

"Great Bahmi roast pork with tangy salad. Chicken Curry and..."

Tammy “NanaBeast” Tuakimoana

"Friendly staff and food was served quickly. Chicken noodle soup had a flavourful broth and I appreciated the use of chicken thigh rather than breast...."

Daniel Yu

Gengy's Mongolian Bbq Buffet

90/100 (1250 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Mid-range

"Superb food -great for kids, especially fussy eaters as they get to choose from a great selection. Starters mains and puddings included. Food is all..."

Leon Salter

"Quite a unique experience in Palmy. Buffet style. Choose the ingredients/sauce and food is freshly stir-fried. Questionable hygiene (especially at..."

Richard Chiu

"Had a great night there. Food was yum. You get a bowl, fill it up with whatever you want, then take it to the chefs, and they cook it in front of you..."

Tini Potaka

"This is not a fancy restaurant, this is self service, quantity over quality food setting. As long as you understand this, you will enjoy yourself,..."

Cayne Ballard

"This was my first visit here and to see so many people lined up at the doors before they opened was surprising. I have never seen people line up to..."

Joanne TRINDER

"My daughter specifically requested dining here for her birthday. Pricing calculator is available on their website so you don't get any nasty..."

Katherine “erebus” Rushworth

"Visited for family birthday. Lovely chowder to start with fresh bun. Then get bowl and get meat oil sauces and take to staff to cook on large..."

Carol Kimberley

"Excellent food as always. Great service, friendly staff, delicious pancakes. This is one of my favourite places to eat with friends - it's less..."

Oliver Bennett

"Great place for groups when you don't know food preferences! Can only blame yourself if you don't like the flavour of your..."

Jenna Buchanan

"Came here for the first time this evening and was very impressed with the options, everything was so fresh. I had a variety of dinner options ant..."

Tylah Sayer

"Great place for large gathering. The staff were super friendly and accomodating. Food was amazing. 100% recommend to..."

Roxanne English

"We love going here every time!!! It's always great!!! Thank..."

Jamie and Shari Auld

"You choose your own ingredients from the large selection of Meat, vegetables, oils, sauces & extras. It's then cooked up on a hotplate for you. ..."

Steve & Liesa Cox-Bary

"Amazing place and nice food. Great options to get creative with flavour and..."

Mahraaz Hussein

Juno's Lunchbox

"Look no further!! Home made traditional Chinese, all $10 for a filling tasty boxes. Recently opened in 2020 and food available even after 3pm when..."

Sylvia Larsson

"Lovely little space. Food changes daily with only 3 things on the menu each lunch time. Food is fresh and packs a fantastic flavour punch. Keep an..."

C W (NZerChick)

"Absolutely fantastic experience, what you would expect from a michelin star restuarant. The owner goes above and beyond to ensure her food is fresh,..."

Monty McGuire

"Juno’s lunchbox is a real gem. Can’t beat the price or lovely staff. Great relaxed atmosphere and the food is next level. Thanks so much Juno’s..."

J Tocker

"You can never match everyone's tastebuds, but for my and my friend, it has been a great experience. I'd say the most flavourful place in Palmy. Will..."

Min Sang Kim

"Best Chinese food no where to find. Owner/cook use high quality ingredients with high cooking skills plus the passion for delivering high end food...."

Rose Hu

"Authentic and delicious Chinese meals. The owners are super friendly and welcoming! Highly..."

Eva Liao

"Good amount of food for how cheap it is. Awesome authentic food. Must..."

Vincent Lawford

"Enjoyed the food. Bit spicy for daughter but great for..."

Xara Charmaine Ki Re

"Authentic eastern cuisine of mainland China. My favorite food would be right now, Right..."

Johnny Yang

"Nice family and good..."

Chris Davis

"Authentic flavour. Highly recommended..."

Yanpeng Lan

Jiajia Liu

Asia Restaurant

"Unassuming place, dated deco and there's only 1 staff to serve. BUT! The food is great! Chinese food and meat cooked really..."

Sarah Ong

"Asia is awesome! It's a blast from the past and a great one. Long standing Palmy restaurant I first patronized back in the 1970's, Nothing much as..."

Gabrielle Keen

"Nothing flash, but always a blimmin good meal and really nice..."

Allan Buxton

"Fantastic food, huge range, low prices, friendly staff, just unfortunately decor is dated, but that is half the charm of a cash only, no EFTPOS..."

Michael Ekins

"Been coming here for 40+ years. Every time I come back from.Aus, this is where I come. Good food, always. Still.have buttered bread..They never..."

Richelle Wikohika

"Not only cheapest Chinese takeaway in town but authentic & nice. Sonny & Kim ( with Sonny's sister Sue helping out) has been running this place for..."

Simon Lisa

"This is always our go to for a delicious and inexpensive meal. Kim and Suni are awesome..."

Leavy Kauri

"One of Palmy's best kept secrets! It is essential to bring cash though -- there are no EFTPOS facilities available. Wonton soup entree for $6.80 is..."

Jen Buxton

"Great steaks! Probably the cheapest in Palmy and don't forget the yummiest Fried Banana with Ice Cream! Would had given 5 stars but this place..."

Shaun Chan

"Asia Restaurant is our favourite place to eat. We have been going there for years. Nothing changes. The food is great and there is always plenty of..."

Nick Beamsley

"We have dined here for many many years now, this is the only place we go for Chinese takeaway and it's always great, there is reason they have been..."

Jade W

"Food is pretty good, very affordable so worth it for the savings and service is super friendly. Must remember that they don't have..."

Alex Fairbrother

"tasty, good service, generous portions of food, bread was fresh and value for money although no eftpos and there was no sign to say that. altogether..."

sage w

"Love this place best place in town for authentic Chinese meals been going for years now First-time my partner took me when we started dating he..."

Wendy Anderson

Angkor Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Really lovely service here. For entree I had they satay chicken. It was disapointing, the chicken was cooked well, however the sauce lacked flavour..."

Hilary Campbell

"Great food, great service what more can be said? The service guy was professional and helpful. If more restaurants were as good as this, well I'd..."

Colin Campbell

"Fabulous service and great food!We have been to Angkor twice in the last 3 months once with a large group and once as a couple. Excellent..."

Karen

"The nicest food you could eat!From food to service was wonderful, the salt and pepper squid as an entrée is fresh and delicious. I..."

Sara H

"I have been to Angkor four times in the past 12 months, and it's always the same; amazing service, and amazing food at a very reasonable price. On..."

Bonnie Howes

"Just had the most amazing meal at Angkor tonight. We were impressed by the variety of dishes on offer, and that they stocked Singha beer. (Which..."

Dorian

"Yum food, reasonable prices. Had a banquet for 2, with enough left to take home. The waitress was friendly and fast, but the only one working on a..."

Zina Govaerts

"Our group of 29 had the best time last night, THANKS!!!!!!! The staff were great, very friendly and not bothered by the 2 year old boy playing on the..."

Emma Ginders

"Only eaten here a couple of times, but the cocunut fish curry is so delicious! I like atmosphere in this place..."

Poppy Cox

"Fantastic food! Great customer service :)I have read the comments below and to the person who has said this is not Cambodian food is crazy. The..."

Heather K

"Amazing food! The wait wasn't too long for the mains and tasting just delicious. I will definitely be back. Our waitress was lovely and service was..."

Marika Hoppe

"I was dining in this restaurant on Saturday nights thats been to which was the 28 August and and thought the food was great the service was good...."

Star

"Great place to grab an inner city lunch. Really tasty. Lovely..."

Jasmine Groves

"Awesome customer service, so friendly. Food was well presented and delicious!!!i love the fish coconut..."

Star

"Lovely meal and staff. Came in earlier than our booking, it was no..."

Sharlene McDonald

"Shared a lovely evening meal here with my wife, prices were very affordable and atmosphere was warm and inviting. Food was tasty and generous. ..."

Michael Ekins

"We normally go with a big group of people for dinner and have the banquet it’s always fresh with plenty left over. The staff are lovely worth a..."

Michelle Allen

"Can't fault the food. Very nice indeed. My only gripe is the receipt. It listed the items my family had but no total. Noticed we were charged twice..."

Simon Lisa

"Food was absolutely outstanding but service was totally..."

Sean Walton

"Food is always good but we were left in a corner for quite some time before someone came to take our order, we had to wave at the waiter to attract..."

Eileen Louis

"The food is always well presented, delicious, and reasonably..."

Ro

"Very nice place and food..."

Paula Hodgson

"Love Angkor! Foods always delicious, food comes out fast! Great spring rolls! Freindly..."

Andrew Leipst

"Has to be one of the better Restaurants in town. Food is beautifully cooked fresh and is something special/, Plum Pork to die for! Staff are lovely,..."

smelling the roses

"Had a lovely meal and an enjoyable time with celebrant friends. Good food, good company, great..."

Janetta Mandeno

"Great food! That chicken corn soup was the best of the kind! Sweet and sour dish was definitely top quality and nothing like just ordinary take away..."

Michael Hong

"Absolutely beautiful food. Pleasant staff. Loved..."

Desiree Nanoo

"Lovely food. Service a bit lackadaisical - finally went to the bar to get a drink. Would recommend overall..."

Christopher Blair

"Love this place. Food is delicious, staff lovely. Been many many times and the consistency of service and value is always..."

Judy Gibb

"Always love coming here. The food is always amazing. The staff are incredible, so friendly and helpful. I really recommend everyone try Angkor..."

Mitch Brown

"A small and delightful restaurant that remains a firm favourite due to its consistently great food at a reasonable price. Their green curry is..."

Damon Mudgway

"Angkor has much to offer - Wonderful, fast & delicious food, lovely friendly kind owners and service, a real find with many options available (some..."

Palmer Family

Namaste Bharat Authentic Indian Cuisine

Wheelchair Accessible

"In my opinion, best curry in Palmy. Not sure why this site has a minimum letter count for their reviews. Pretty annoying if you ask me. Nothing..."

Dylan Taylor

"Our family restaurant when in Palmy .STAFF. Always friendly and helpful. Always ensures our food is to our liking once served, Happy to accommodate..."

HENRYandANGIE

"Great food. Really great food. Best Indian food I have had in 20 years. Ask for hot food, the mild is too mild for me. If you love Indian food you..."

Colin Campbell

"Herkes her şeyi bir tavır sergilemektedirler ve ilk olarak kabul edilir bir tavır sergilemektedirler bir ⚁ bu arada ben de seni cok seviyorum ve..."

Cihat Küçük

"New Year's Eve after walking out on another place. Seated promptly, order taken after 5 Min's, waiter dressed in white shirt and waist coat and black..."

Chris Osborne

"First time dining after once having takeaways. Lovely clean tidy restaurant. Friendly staff, great service, the meal was devine. Would have to be..."

Megan Saxton

"Damn good curry. Great value for money! and when I let them know that we were in a rush our meals were served within 10 min. we will be..."

Erik Thomas

"Dined on a Monday night, although very quiet it had a good atmosphere, great decor. Food and service were excellent. Great place to dine will..."

Dave

"I love going to this place for their lunch deal. The Food is just lovely with friendly customer service. i would recommend this to any one visiting..."

Zakiya Ali

"Go here a lot love the food and always fine the service good,have taken several friends..."

Linda McNamara

"Was stuck at home and not in the mood for cooking so looking up MENUMANIA (Awesome online search and dining info) I knew I felt like an Indian Meal,..."

Lianna .

"We enjoyed a really nice meal. I booked online with a request for an extra chair so a diner with a broken leg could elevate it and this request was..."

Valerie Revill

"Very friendly welcome. Great food. This was our second visit, will definitely be going again. This is the closest we have had to a UK Indian! Good..."

Beccy Turner

"Have only had takeaways from here, but in my opinion this is the best curry in town! We won't go anywhere else for curry in Palmerston North after we..."

Bonnie Howes

"Best Indian I have eaten at this price, $10 lunch deals, kiwi hot butter chicken is amazing. I work across the road from the restaurant, service is..."

Shannon Harpur

"I have enjoyed 8 or 9 lunches at the Royal Garden since it came under its present management. The lunches are reasonably priced (the same price as..."

Matt Thredgold

"We have had Star of India a number of times and were always satisfied with it, so when I heard they had opened a Restaurant, I knew where I would be..."

Kat

"Just had a delicious meal there - the food was so yum (very fresh and quick) and the service and surroundings great - will be definitely going back..."

Sue Wilson

"I had dined here quite a while back and wasn't very impressed and found the restaurant quite cold.However... Went here on Tuesday night..."

Aza Reti

"Royal Garden or Star of India is my first port of call for Indian food.It is full of flavour and I find the medium vindaloo is just the right..."

Carl Robinson

"I popped in for a $10 lunch recently, ordered the lamb vindaloo which was well cooked, well seasoned. More importantly the rice was freshly cooked..."

James Pettengill

"Being Indian, we don't often go out to Indian restaurants, as we are always disappointed with the quality of the food served. But we were pleasantly..."

F

"Tonight we went to the Royal Garden Indian Restaurant and had a spectacular meal. I'm a regular customer of the Star of India and was very excited to..."

Ben Hopkins

"My partner and I were not impressed when we went in February. But the new owners did definitely a good job. The place is nicely refurbished, the..."

Sophie

"This has to be THE BEST Indian restaurant in NZ. You can tell when the person cooking the food is putting their heart into the food. They are also..."

Aurora Zero

"This spot is our favourite in Palmy! The food is exceptional and the service is personal, prompt and polite. The atmosphere is genuine and pleasant...."

Steve Macbeth

"Had a great time, great atmosphere, great food, great service, great variety in the menu and a great experience. Chef came out to greet us and give..."

Andrew Stantiall

"Went there today with Family while driving back to HB. Food was amazing and service was good too. Just 1 thing took me, we ask the staff rest to..."

Akshay Dame

"We went there for my birthday dinner, and I have to say, I was not disappointed at all. The food was OUT OF THIS WORLD good. I had the Lamb Shank -..."

Hala Makahleh

"Very good Indian biriyani. Good service, neatly maintained toilets, the staffs also is very cooperative, kids..."

Anish Mathew

"Mum & I went for the first time today for lunch. Absolutely fantastic service - such a lovely guy. Food was delicious & definitely value for money...."

Sara

"I’ve ordered takeout a number of times before my review. I’ve consistently had delicious curry with rice. This place is good value for money and..."

Kat H (kitykatex)

"First time in since new owners and it’s a new favourite. Great wine, amazing vege dishes and beautiful engaging service. We will be back..."

Lizi Guest

"food was delicious, we had fish pakoras in starter and then had 3 curries with roties. chicken korma was awsome and service was great. highly..."

Vijaybir Marok

"Good food, serving size was great so was the taste. Asked for medium spicy but was really spicy. Overall great food value for..."

Zoheb Tida

"This place is an absolute 20/10. Not only is the food amazing, but the service and whole experience will leave you wanting more. Can not recommend..."

Mini Bee

"Ate here for the first time recently, have a feeling it will become a regular for us! Everything we ordered was delicious and the staff..."

Jenna Buchanan

"Lovely place with amazing food. I had the chicken tikka entree and beef vindaloo main, both medium heat but mighty tasty. Happy friendly staff , and..."

Jason “Red” Petersen

"First time customer, delivery. Excellent curries, greatly enjoyed. Highly..."

Tony Beveridge

"New management have done a great job at keeping what made this place so good. The food has always been good but now it's even better. The bread is..."

Koenraad Vivian

Thai Kitchen

"Nice ambiance. Very accommodating. Good prices for..."

Angelica Lizette Rodriguez

"Dinner last night for two. Just $36! Great authentic Thai food and excellent service. Especially liked the Stir fry chicken and cashew dish. Nice..."

Greg Frater

"The service was relational and fun. Stunning chef and incredible food. Clearly the team and thought about presentation and ombiance. Wonderful..."

Julene Kapao

"Fantastic food and great service. Very welcoming team and a great addition to the Palmerston North restaurant..."

Claire Quigan

"For takeaway, very tasty, fresh and reasonably priced. Staff were really friendly and..."

Carel Jobsis

"Distinctively Thai Food, very homely feel, and super friendly..."

Nigel G

"As good as it gets in Palmy, fresh ingredient, authentic dishes and great..."

Paul Childerhouse

"NOW! OPEN Tue to Sat 12NOON To 10pm DINE IN/TAKE..."

sheba Gleef

"Friendly staff and a child play area...."

Andrew Kerslake

"this place amazing view great..."

Yuie Hulin

"The new king of Thai food in..."

Matt McNelis

"Very good..."

Mark Buxton

Marika McConachy

Jen Buxton

Nicola Campbell-Allen

Gengy's

88/100 (3219 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"They do an Early bird special between 5pm-7pm which is a little bit cheaper than the normal price!!! Clean and the staff appear to be friendly..."

Clara Webster

"Omg! The food, service and atmosphere was AMAZING. First time having Mongolian and I can't believe what I have been missing out on all these years...."

Kirsty-Funshine Harvey

"Yum, yum, yum, yum - YUM ! Great food, great service lovely place went here with my family was awesome. I absolutely loved the pancakes - they were..."

Kandeykisses

"Best restaurant i have ever been to!! Service is fantastic and the food is absolutely amazing. Incredible value for money. Have been twice so far and..."

Holly Poppet

"Absolutely love the restaurant! How they cook the selections were very cool. Lol my meal turned out pretty tasteless but I already knew. Their entree..."

Lin Sue

"Have been to Gengys three times now and it never fails to satisfy. The staff are friendly and attentive without being intrusive. The food is really..."

Kirsty Andrews

"Dined here tonight. Food was great, nice clean place with a very nice atmosphere, very attentive friendly helpful staff. Happy for us to dine there..."

Kirst

"Finally a Gengys in Palmerston North! I have visited the Tauranga branch many times and when in Palmy always a must visit. The Pancakes are my..."

Alex Mclean

"Had an absolutely beautiful dinner. First time we had tried this sort of concept and the staff were so helpful showing us what to do and all the..."

Jo H

"Have been here four times now, cannot fault the place!Fantastic friendly staff.All you can eat, soup, dinner and dessert. Superb drinks...."

Dalzel Hamilton

"It's been about 20 years since I last had Mongolian BBQ, and I had fond memories and high expectations. Gengy's didnt disappoint. Incredibly..."

Dorian

"Superb food -great for kids, especially fussy eaters as they get to choose from a great selection. Starters mains and puddings included. Food is all..."

Leon Salter

"Quite a unique experience in Palmy. Buffet style. Choose the ingredients/sauce and food is freshly stir-fried. Questionable hygiene (especially at..."

Richard Chiu

"Had a great night there. Food was yum. You get a bowl, fill it up with whatever you want, then take it to the chefs, and they cook it in front of you..."

Tini Potaka

"This is not a fancy restaurant, this is self service, quantity over quality food setting. As long as you understand this, you will enjoy yourself,..."

Cayne Ballard

"This was my first visit here and to see so many people lined up at the doors before they opened was surprising. I have never seen people line up to..."

Joanne TRINDER

"My daughter specifically requested dining here for her birthday. Pricing calculator is available on their website so you don't get any nasty..."

Katherine “erebus” Rushworth

"Visited for family birthday. Lovely chowder to start with fresh bun. Then get bowl and get meat oil sauces and take to staff to cook on large..."

Carol Kimberley

"Excellent food as always. Great service, friendly staff, delicious pancakes. This is one of my favourite places to eat with friends - it's less..."

Oliver Bennett

"Great place for groups when you don't know food preferences! Can only blame yourself if you don't like the flavour of your..."

Jenna Buchanan

"Came here for the first time this evening and was very impressed with the options, everything was so fresh. I had a variety of dinner options ant..."

Tylah Sayer

"Great place for large gathering. The staff were super friendly and accomodating. Food was amazing. 100% recommend to..."

Roxanne English

"We love going here every time!!! It's always great!!! Thank..."

Jamie and Shari Auld

"You choose your own ingredients from the large selection of Meat, vegetables, oils, sauces & extras. It's then cooked up on a hotplate for you. ..."

Steve & Liesa Cox-Bary

"Amazing place and nice food. Great options to get creative with flavour and..."

Mahraaz Hussein

"From the moment my partner and I walked in the doors we were greeted by a lovely girl who had a big smile on her face. We were shown to our tables..."

Destiny Moore

"The best place to have authentic Chinese noodles, their spicy beef brisket noodles is amazing! All noddles are handmade and very chewy . Strongly..."

Xiuming Ma

"Outstanding Chinese food I’ve eaten in Palmerson North. Peppered chicken is to die for 😋 Service was genuinely friendly and efficient with..."

Tony Kelly

"Easily top 3 Chinese restaurant in Palmerston North! Don’t be fool by it’s quietness, it is actually reallly good food. It is fairly underrated..."

Dana Young

"oh my god ahh! i LOVE this place. my chinese coworker introduced me to here one day & i tried mapo tofu for the first time ever. now i always order..."

lou

"Outstanding food, possibly the best I've had. Generous portions. We got a single dish between us with seafood fried rice and couldn't eat it..."

philip whitehead

"Beautiful food, massive menu but authentic food. Prices higher than the average Chinese takeout but food is definitely outstanding. When dining there..."

C W (NZerChick)

"We went to Golden Time a couple of years ago and were not impressed, hence haven't been back for a long time. But friends told us they had a change..."

Jess MacGregor

"Highly recommend. Perfect for families and large groups. Food was delicious, fresh, and very generous portions. Amazing value for money and excellent..."

Cath Barrie

"The kind of place which took me back to the old days. Great food, large portions and superb service. Worth driving from Wellington. We had the..."

Deepak Shirali

"Gracie you are amazing! You made us feel very welcomed & such a fabulous personalised service. Great humour & so informative with your menu. We will..."

Schnell Lemon

"Excellent spot for yum cha, the staff are very friendly. The menu is extensive and everything we tried was fantastic quality. We spent a nice lunch..."

Logan Gregory

"Have a really good time, service was lovely and the food was yummy, definitely going..."

Polonia Francisca Cornejo cornejo

"The most amazing meal and such great service. There are so many options to suit everyone. I love that the menu has big colourful pictures of each..."

Corrin Tasker

"Great food good staff! Love their beef noodles 😍 handmade noodles..."

Jaired Pang

Himalayan Hut

"Absolutely yummy! I am not Indian but being kiwi I know how good food should taste like. I can only add that there are many good Indian restaurants..."

Kevin Hawkins

"This is my favorite restaurant of all time. Every time i been there, the food had been outstanding. The atmosphere, service and cleanliness are..."

David Obrein

"Awesome decor. Best paneer you'll ever have, and they do a great goat curry too. Good for small to medium sized groups, or a date..."

Keegan Aplin-Thane

"Just had the most delicious dinner here! Friendly service too. We will definitely be back as there were so many other tempting options on the menu..."

Rachel Walker

"Great Food and different Varieties must..."

sumit jethi

"Beautiful quiet restaurant, distinctive decor, high quality food. Pavement table outside, friendly service. Best dining experience I've had for some..."

Alex Mitchell

"Highly recommend. Host suggested a dish and it was delicious. Tidy and relaxing restaurant like you're sitting inside a hut. A great date night and..."

Dee Castleton

"Beautifully decorated restuarant. You must check it out. The food is traditional Indian style, so not kiwi-nised - therefore it depends what style..."

Zoe Erridge

"Absolutely great food. Melting in mouth naans, great curries. Our family enjoyed..."

vijay Ganugapati

"Very clean and well priced top food and excellent service .very good to be able to have sit down meal after 9.30at night we will be..."

Darren Dawson

"This is the best Asian restaurant in Palmy, and a bit of a well kept secret. The food is..."

Brian Oliver

"Wonderful ambience and fantastic food at very reasonable prices. We will be..."

Timothy Dale

"Delicious food, cheap lunch special, amazing decor inside and extremely yummy. Vegetarian and vegan..."

Daryl Bastin

"Amazing menu and food made with love by the owners...."

Tracey Sheehy

"Best curry I have had in town! I wish I remembered which one I..."

Matt Miller

"Wow guys amazing truly loved it and good prices thanks for being in..."

Luke Edmonds

Yatai Japanese Izakaya Restaurant

86/100 (1410 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"We were very blessed to be gifted a super special meal from Yatai in Palmerston North this evening. It was absolutely lovely. Sashimi probably fave..."

Jules Clarke

"Came to dinner to celebrate my daughters 13th Birthday. It's the special touches here. Rosie loved the hand printed birthday card from Yatai on the..."

Karen Grantley

"This is the best restaurant in Palmy! The food is incredible and the staff are so welcoming. Barbara the host is so friendly and we love coming here!..."

Jo Dunning

"There is not enough stars to to select. Barbara and the waitresses were absolutely lovely And the food was Godly. Arigatou Gozaimasu. Yatai wa..."

Quelli Nix

"We had a special group dinner at Yatai last weekend. Barbara and her team were friendly, flexible and made sure we had all we needed. The layered..."

Tamara Christina

"Top food, top service, brilliant experience is no where near enough to explain how awesome this place..."

Hendrik Engelbrecht

"Another fantastic meal and great evening. Staff are lovely and the food is exceptional. Looking forward to the next date..."

Helen Thomas

"Delicious okinomiyaki - felt like I was back in Tokyo! Great food all..."

Angela Piper

"Outstanding - food, service while experience. Barbara a d the team..."

Kevin Smith

"Been there a couple of times. Great staff and great..."

Gary Yeatman

"One of the best Japanese place in..."

Raveen Madagama

"We just found our favorite restaurant in palmy excellent food outstanding service thank..."

Ali N Marc

"The best Chicken Curry..."

Clark Ellery

"healthy options/ fantastic dinning/ great..."

Sandie Carlin

"Most amazing, yummy meal! Fabulous service - absolutely top. We will be..."

Andrea Yeatman

"Definitely go again. A lot more menu to get thru. And then of there was the..."

Steve Atkins

"Our experience at Yatai was definitely made exceptional thanks to the great service offered by the FOH Team. In particular, the waiter called Shona..."

Lance Loughlin

"The food was quite flavourful but not as authentic as I would've liked. The beef tataki had a bit too much spring onions on it but it was well..."

Doris Ma

"We had a lovely family dining experience at the Yatai this evening, We decided to enjoy the shared platter style of dining, which was a wonderful way..."

Heather Taylor

"Love this place staff are polite and friendly and answer any question about the food explain what it is Very filling and an ample amount so..."

Monica Smaling

"Great atmosphere, felt very authentic. Food was great and service was attentive. Had about 7 dishes between 4 people and we were definitely full...."

Claudia

"Best way to review a Japanese restaurant is by ordering their sashimi. Yatai didn't disappoint with the spread of salmon, mahimahi, and tuna. The..."

Rahul Mohanty

"Beautiful fresh food. I have been here numerous times and I have never been disappointed.This has got to be one of my favourite places to eat in..."

Rachel

"Have been here a couple times, and loved it ! If you don't know if you like Japanese food or not this place will definitely help you make up your..."

Kandeykisses

"My wife and I have been coming here more and more frequently. I'd now rate Yatai as one of my favorite restaurants in Palmy - certainly the best..."

Matt

"Another rave review here. Yatai really wins out in all areas. The venue is intimate, welcoming, and authentic. The staff are exceptionally..."

Doug Longmire

"Authentic food, great service, loads of fun for a group of friends. Never disappoints!We visit Japan annually and can always bring our dining..."

Lin Dixon

"we had a fabulous meal here last Saturday. The food was just amazing , beautifully presented and the flavours were just Devine. The service was..."

Liz. Thrift

"7 Friends and I shared a wonderful meal at Yatai last night and I was so happy once again to be a part of their unique dining experience. It was the..."

Annie Bailey

"We had a meal here last week and it was beautiful! The shitake mushrooms were excellent and we highly recommend them. Everything is prepared..."

Bronwyn Kendrick

"Excellent. Just top notch. There are plenty of vegetarian options, everything is well cooked and tasty, and as far as I can see it is authentic. The..."

Danielle Calder

"First timers! Very impressed with service. Me & my husband thought we would try something different. So off to Yatai we went. Loved it so we ..."

Shelley

"Yatai is genuinely good. We went there again this weekend and it was a delicious meal as always, the food is fresh and the flavours are amazing...."

Mike Smith

"Wow! The food was beautiful in appearance and taste. Seemed quite authentic and unusual (exotic) to me. The serving staff was friendly and..."

Audrey Washburn

"Absolutely blown away with the beautiful food. First timers we went as a work group. Had a " ? progressive " dinner( sorry forgot the correct..."

Sandra Pinfold

"This cozy, intimate restaurant got me hooked on Japanese cuisine. The food is devine! Friendly staff make it a great dining experience. Yes it is a..."

Yvonne Kiihfuss

"A great night, personal service and a variety of dishes which were explained fully, fresh and beautifully presented. We had the sashimi which..."

Gail Shirley

"A wonderful Japanese restaurant. Outstanding food, outstanding service and outstanding atmosphere! The food was served with care and friendliness and..."

Billie Jordan

"I love this place. Great variety on the menu - I don't eat fish, but there are great chicken and beef options. Service is fantastic, food is..."

Sarah

"Had the pleasure to dine here on several occasions now and Yatai consistently delivers in food quality and service.Suggest diners make a..."

Paul Burnett

"My favourite restaurant to go out to for a treat! I can't remember celebrating a birthday and not eating here! When in search of something different,..."

Gavin Goldsmith

"wow if you haven't been there before you simply have to try it. The staff are always extra friendly and go out of their way to provide the best..."

Laura

"Went to Yatai on Tuesday and it was our 32nd visit since May 2008!As usual, the food was superb and the service excellent.It's no surprise..."

Arthur

"One of my favorite restaurants in Palmerston North, food is amazing and awesome friendly..."

Nicole Rule

"Lovely food, great service - although a little pricey - worth it for a..."

Jan Oram

"We enjoyed our dinner but this place is a bit of a shrine to Japan and we were a bit taken aback by receiving a lecture on how to obey japanese..."

M

"Absolutely the most divine food in Palmerston North. Authentic Japanese flavours and a thoughtful wine list. Worth the price for a completely..."

Lia

"This is a favourite restaurant for me and my partner and come here every couple of months however is quite expensive thus why we don't go there more..."

Corey Askwith

"A fabulous place for a family dinner, service was great and the food was outstanding. The flavours all worked really well. The style of Japanese..."

Stephen O'Loughlin

"This is the best scallop dish we have in NZ. And the grilled beef is juice and good. But we waste more than one and half hour to wait my food, it..."

carol liang

"Very expensive with small portions but the food is absolutely delicious. The service is very bad and often don't bring water or deliver your meal to..."

Harry Parker

"Fantastic dining experience, as per usual, last night. The food is always delicious, fresh and prepared perfectly. There is an extensive selection of..."

Harmony Moki

"wonderful wee restaurant. The queue at the door was an indication of the quality dining experience on offer. superb service. v fresh fish and good..."

tina nixon

"We dropped in without a reservation on a busy night and the staff were excellent and found us a table with no fuss. Very friendly and efficient and..."

Keith Finnerty

"We went for dinner today and loved the food. The place was too busy and congested - otherwise all..."

Chanjief Chandrakumar

"Probably the best restaurant we dined at in New Zealand. Everything we ordered was fresh and delicious, service was excellent and the atmosphere was..."

N Pik (Rod)

"Beautiful, awesome and amazing experience. Amazing traditional Japanese food, with lovely customer service. Felt like a little slice straight from..."

Jayden Fairbairn-Lowe (Jayden)

"The food is just fabulous and their Katsuya (spelt correctly?) Is really mouth watering. I also love their fritter dish (about the size of a bread..."

Joe McMahon-Henderson

"Excellent atmosphere, great service, and delicious food. A curious place on a busy suburban street, but the food is exceptional. Not cheap, but you..."

Jim Boutcher (Mangetout)

"Never dissatisfied, Barbara and her team are amazing...."

Sue Woollaston

"Have visited many times since 2009 and it always is the same high quality food and service It is my favorite Japanese restaurant and I have been to..."

Corey Askwith

"The most amazing dining experience. The staff were so lovely and accomodating. Highly recommend paying the $40 for the private room, which offered an..."

Elsie Flynn Fleming

"The food quality and hospitality here is excellent. The owner is a lovely woman and the sashimi is not only the freshest I’ve had, but superbly cut..."

conorjack culhane

"Absolutely loved this place was a breath of fresh air in Palmerston North..."

Michael Farr

"Best restaurant in town, have come here for every possible celebration and brought our out of town visitors here for the last 3 years. Food is always..."

Sirena

"Our family favourite restaurant in Palmerston North - went tonight with a couple of family members and some friends - just beautiful food as always,..."

Anne Robinson

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place is amazing! My wife and I went here four days in a row. The food and bubble tea is absolutely delicious. Super friendly and lovely workers..."

Braydon Murphy

"Great place to have a meal or a bubble tea on the go. I usually get the chicken katsu with rice & a matcha green tea with coconut jelly. Place was..."

Artsy Hunter

"The ambience at Black Pearl is absolutely captivating. I enjoy their Green Curry Chicken Ramen, which pairs perfectly with my favorite bubble..."

Chris Teneza

"I am only able to visit Palmerston North two evenings a year, whilst on business, and this is where I eat when I come to town. Great food, and bubble..."

Andy Burns

"Came in with kids to get bubble tea. Very yum. The women who served me was very helpful. The boba I get in welly (Tiger restaurant) is probably more..."

Charles Raharaha

"Taste: 4/5 Price: $-$$ Portions: medium The korean chicken was super tasty, the sheimp wontons were good but the suace was extremely salty, and the..."

Gabriel Waterson

"Have had bubble tea plenty of times whilst in various countries in Asia and the actual tea itself tasted great but there was something about the..."

Alex Millar

"The bubble tea is great and the meals are even better. Highly reccomend the chicken..."

Naomi Halford

"We have been here a few times for dinner and always good food, reasonable price and great service. The kids love to get a bubble tea..."

Samantha Bleakley

"Good experience of fusion food of japanese and south east asian..."

Kira L

"Coffee bubble tea was my first experience with Black Pearl. It was really impressed. This time come back for lunch. Love the fried..."

TheNZLILY

"This Food business is EXCEPTIONAL. For every single wish, need, question they went over and above to achieve what we wanted. The occasion was a 21st..."

tracy trubshoe-oden

"Very relaxed vibe and the servers are amazing and hot (especially the guy) great place to chill and have dinner or an occasional boba meet up with..."

Da bro Serk

"Awesome little fusion cafe/restaurant with a good variety of dishes to choose from and reasonable prices. Love the bubble tea.. Very Asian oriented..."

Hannah Jojofa

"Great place to grab a bite to eat. Staff are all very friendly and the food is to die for, I highly recommend dining in or taking out either way you..."

Schwifty-666

Haru Japanese Restaurant

85/100 (2579 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Family style

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"This was honestly the best Japanese food we have ever eaten. The food was delicious and beautifully presented, and our toddler son downed the kid's..."

Melanie Bromwich

"It was our first time dining at Haru & we can't wait to come back again. I can not fault this place one bit. Thank you for the delicious, beautifully..."

Wix Holland Barnett

"I had dinner with my friends at haru Japanese restaurant. The Food was very tasty and beautiful. I highly recommend this restaurant and I am sure..."

Su-hwan Charlie Choi

"Highly recommend!! Food was excellent and price was really good!! Definitely best Japanese I've ever..."

Courtland Xavier

"Fabulous food! It was recommended to us and did not disappoint at all. The set dinner is amazing value and the chocolate balls are, well,..."

Annalie Brown

"We went to Haru for dinner on Saturday evening with a group of friends! To say the food was amazing is an understatement....This is a must visit for..."

Andie Clark

"My wife and I had the multi course dinner and it was just amazing - has to be seen to be believed. I've eaten a lot of Japanese over the years and..."

Andy Harwood

"It's hard to find a Japanese restaurant with good vegetarian food but Haru was outstanding. The meal presentation and service was one of the best in..."

Paula Kendall

"Had the most amazing meal today for lunch. The food was not only beautifully presented but tasted fantastic. Thank you to all the kind staff for..."

Jasmine Du Plessis

"Wow was blown away. Food was amazing. Beautiful flavours, so fresh. Service was awesome. Definitely my new restaurant of choice. Totally..."

Carmen Fraser

"Had a lovely dinner and thoroughly enjoyed it. The staff were awesome and very attentive. The food was excellent and I would have no hesitation in..."

Jenny Jenkins

"Definitely my favourite restaurant. The food has such integrity. I am returning again in 7 days. Counting..."

Marion Soutar

"Went in last night for tea. Had such a good time great service great food can't complain about anything. Can't wait to go..."

Jerome Vincent

"Went for a belated birthday dinner with a party of 3. Everyone thoroughly enjoyed their meals. We got Edamame and Karate Chicken for starters and..."

Natasha Smith

"What an amazing place. For 50$ I had the chefs recommendation. Which had all their signature dishes.. and pretty filling too. Much better than YATAI..."

Ahsan Siddiqui

"First time here, the interior takes you straight to Japan and it's gorgeous, the staff are so attentive and friendly. I can't wait to go back to..."

Craig

"Oh my gosh, this place was recommended to me and I thank that person for showing me this place. To start we had beautiful service, a drink was..."

Derwent McPhee

"Fabulous meal once again. We are vegan and are never disappointed at the options available. The restaurant was packed and the service was..."

Lizzie McColl

"Amazing! Everything has been incredibly well presented, delicious & worth while when I have visited. I definitely recommend. The only thing I have to..."

Ellen Davies

"The wait staff sans the head wait staff don't necessarily know the food. Fortunately, we knew what we wanted. Food was fresh and the platter gave us..."

Sarah Ong

"Great Japanese food. Very fresh sushi and fish, and lots of other tasty bits including the miso eggplant and karage chicken. Good portions and value..."

L C

"Nice enough teriyaki chicken but cold NOTsizzling platter & oily, especially after waiting for the waitress to clean up the miso soup she spilt and I..."

Neil Watkins

"This was good food. We were rushed out the door but they were busy. I would come..."

Kiwig1rl

Indian Summer Restaurant

"Hands down our favourite Indian restaurant/takeaway in Palmy. Consistently great food. Highly..."

Sarah N

"been coming here since it opened . by far the best Indian in Palmerston North. would definitely recommend to anyone who hasn't been. usually get..."

Edward Edward Edwards

"Amazing curry , always a great time had lunch or evening meal. Best curry in Palmerston North without a doubt the nann bread always crisp and fresh...."

Aron Howarth

"HI Everyone, I have been to this lovely indian Restaurent at Summerhill Drive for so many times that I feel I should tell you about it. This..."

Stephen Lee

"I love the Indian Summer Resturant! Eating a curry for lunch on Friday has become a ritual. We always find the staff friendly and very helpful. The..."

Dean Richards

"Best Indian restaurant in town! Does very yummy naan bread, love their $10 lunch deal, definitely very student-friendly! I would recommend to..."

Tara

"I have been to Indian summer last Friday with a group of 6, the place was really busy. The ambience was really good. We had an great food, the..."

Shova Singh

"Easily the best indian food I've ever eaten.Scrumptious butter chicken to-die-for.Really great service with a smile.My Dads Curry Club (8 or so..."

Kirsty Andrews

"Some friends and I went for lunch. While there is a limited menu, I was impressed by the value for money (piles of rice and naan bread!) and the very..."

Christine Muckersie

"The Chicken Tikka Masala here is to die for! I personally think it's the best Indian food in Palmy. Big Naan breads and nice sized portions. Free..."

Taylor Whiston

"A wonderful warm experience ! Loved the food 5/5! Recommend this restaurant..."

Scott Scott

"We went to Indian Summer last night after checking reviews for Indian dining in PN. We were not disappointed. The food was excellent - fresh, prompt..."

M&C Pattofox

"I've only ever had takeaway from Indian Summer and the food has been, without fail, absolutely delicious. The currys are beautifully flavoured and..."

Anne Ridler

"Dined with a large group today for lunch and I am very impressed. Such great value for money and everything perfectly cooked. The curry I tried had..."

Danielle Whakarau

"This place is WIN cake, covered in AWESOME sauce! I always go here, and is hands down the best place for Indian food. Moreover, the service..."

Waero Tomlin

"I really like this place. Got takeaways first and the young guy who runs it is really nice. For $20 got enough for me and my..."

Angus Green

"We go to Indian Summer about once a week for the lunch special ($10 for any curry on the menu, fluffy rice and yummy naan). Service is great - the..."

Nigel Lynn

"Absolutely delicious!, we had the Butter Chicken medium spice level and cheese naan. We try all Indian restaurants wherever we go and this food is in..."

warren

"This is at the top of our list! Take out or dine in, you can't go wrong. Gluttonous portions Outstanding quality Impeccable service I could go on,..."

Shogun Fury

"Lovely food and service. We ordered Chilli chicken, butter chicken, chicken fried rice and lamb khadai. All the food was very tasty. Best thing all..."

Fazia Safiq

"Great place for takeaways. Fast and friendly service. Good price point too. We had the garlic naan, vegetable korma and butter chicken- all..."

Kate Cook

"Really good food, full of flavour and not oily. Priced fairly and mains come with rice, we are regulars..."

Richard

"For years still the best tandoor and amazing menu. Must be eaten hot. Don’t let it sit..."

James Clements

"Great menu, fantastic food and..."

scott petersen

"Had a really fun Tuesday night at Indian Summer with family over from Australia. Prawn jalfrezi - beautiful. Hero of the night was special goat..."

Alex Chisholm

"Very good food. Staff very friendly. Food was good value for money too. Looking forward to making this place my..."

Andy Richards

"Been coming here since being a poor uni student years ago. Would live off plain pasta through the week to save the $$ to come and have a meal..."

Sam Ward

"Friday evening we visited Indian Summer restaurant, Aokautere. The restaurant was busy and a number of customers arrived to collect orders while we..."

Helen Mitchinson

"We just had the lamb shank curry. It was the best curry I've ever had. Seriously I didn't know you could make food that tastes that good. If they..."

Daniel Walmsley

De Coree

"Very nice, authentic food. Quiet and peaceful atmosphere with large selection of meals and drinks. Friendly staff,very happy to advise when..."

Kamil

"Good value for money. Enjoyed the squid cut for the main and the chicken entree. Friendly serviceBYO wine - no corkage charge..."

Vicki-Lee Tyacke

"I have eaten here at least 10 times in the past 3 years and the food has been consistently great! Always lots of flavour and it is very authentic...."

Amy

"Great food and even better service from the man Mr Koji himself (see scary movie 4). The suspicious Asian fellow that shows the minx around the..."

Jed Porteous

"Food here is AMAZING!!!!! We were not disappointed and it was quite possibly he best Korean food I've had. I would highly recommend the beef ribs..."

Monica Kong

"My wife and I eat at De Coree often. We have never once been disappointed. The staff are polite and the service exquisite. The meals - the main..."

Suneal Singh

"Was here on Sunday. There was no one at dinner time. Maybe due to holiday season. Bibimbap was delicious. Authentic enough. The yok hwee or beef..."

Adi Wardoyo

"Love this place, their chicken is the best! I've travelled through Asia alot an think that while this place isn't always 100% spot on service and..."

Stevo

"Quite possibly the best food I have ever eaten (and I like my food)...The staff are fantastic, very eager to please and the service is..."

Dean

"Our number one choice in Palmy when we feel like going out for a simple and affordable meal. The food is fresh and delicious, the atmosphere is..."

Lulu Tercinier

"Love the food and service. Great tasting food, the BBQ dishes are to die for! Great selection of starters, the sampler (which is a taste plate of..."

Adidas

"My partner and I have been there so many times and we brought some friends with us quite often and we have never been disappointed! The staff and the..."

Sophie

"This is a great little place for a meal - well priced, friendly courteous staff and lovely dining music is played. The food is amazing - I am now a..."

Maree

"This is a fantastic place to dine, staff always friendly and food is devine. Very good value for money and my husbands and sons favorite place to..."

Lilwonder

"I have eaten at De Coree three times over the last six months, once for lunch and twice for dinner. On all three occasions the food was divine, the..."

What?

"Really good food-super tasty.I enjoyed the good service and the charming waiter.This is one of my favourite restaurants.Perfect for authentic korean..."

Laura Zhang

"This is the restaurant I choose for special occasions. Great Korean food and service. If you go do try one of the entree..."

Michelle

"This is one of the best restraunts ive ever been to. I think it is family owned and operated and they are very friendly and helpful.Ive had..."

James

"100% FAVOURITE RESTAURANT. 10/10 food. 10/10 service. BOOKING ESSENTIAL. My family and I have been eating at this restaurant for at least 10 years..."

Raven Stevens

"Doesn't look much from the outside but step inside. Lovely elderly gentleman greeted us. Ordered sampler 1 entree. Mains , I had beef sizzling..."

Jo Meo

"Let's start with the food - it was delicious. I haven't been to Korea and can't say for sure it's authentic, but I was pretty well convinced. There..."

Peter Kinley

"Delicious Korean food and lovely owners. Make sure you reserve a table in..."

L C

"It's a nice cozy place good for small family or group gatherings. Small selection Food are in reasonable size and price. Good overall for a casual..."

Hannah Jojofa

"Cozy nice place, food was aaaamazing, the beef hot plate was delicious we didn't get it spicy but next time we will, loved the dumplings overall..."

Chelsea Aranui

"Cooked beautifully! Tuesday night, so quiet at the time, but the waiter was very friendly. The food is very authentic too, and just delicious. Thank..."

Shaun Petterson

"I love this Restaurant. The decor is outdated, but do not let this put you off. It is run by 1 Korean man who does everything himself and the food is..."

Emma Platt

"The costumer service is amazing. The food is delicious and comes to you directly from the kitchen steaming hot. The stir-fry, you get to mix it..."

Lizzy

"Great service, with delicious food at reasonable..."

Steven Thomson

Wheelchair Accessible

"Family favourite Chinese restaurant, come here very regularly and they have consistently delivered good dishes and service !! Dim sum and dinner is..."

Dana Young

"Hands down the best Chinese restaurant in Palmy, even better than a lot of other Chinese restaurant in Wellington. Their yamcha and their Chinese..."

Kevin Tan

"Have dined there often. Wide variety of flavours and dishes. Staff very happy to explain dishes. Service is quick, and follow-up service is obliging...."

Midge Janssen

"Yum cha - very reasonably priced, large portion sizes, delicious, lovely friendly and courteous service who didn't rush me and said that what I'd..."

Susan Jeffery

"It was a very very busy Saturday night so a long wait but definitely worth it. The best black bean beef I have ever tasted. Hubby's squid was..."

Sharon Fraser

"The Chinese Restaurant with yum cha dim sums to order. Some of the items are only available on weekend. We ordered the black sesame roll dessert but..."

TheNZLILY

"Best yumcha I have ever tried in NZ. Would have eaten here weekly if I live closed by. Also, it is so resonably priced. If you are craving yumcha, do..."

Thitapon Uiyapat

"Absolutely love this place. We randomly decided to stop here just from a google search and now we go at least once a month for the Yum Cha . Their..."

Leisa Hepi

"A truely amazing place. Lovely staff, awesome food and such a relaxing atmosphere. First time ever to a Chinese restaurant and food. It was just..."

margaret newall

"Yum Cha is delicious, definitely the best in Palmy. Staff are always friendly and..."

Naomi James

"Totally blown away by the excellent food quality. I sampled four different items at a group event and it was hard to pick a favourite. Best..."

Erin Johnson

"We love the yum cha at this restaurant. Great selection and prices are very reasonable. Service is always good and food were served very..."

Jack Sheu

"Lovely staff + lovely food, thank you for being kind and polite to us and for providing us with so much nice food! Everything was clean and tidy..."

kirijunx

"Visited this restaurant with family and friends whilst on holidays from Australia. As the name says the food was very tasty at affordable prices...."

Wayne Harper

"We returned to this restaurant after many years. What a pleasure. The food had improved a 100 fold. The same pleasant service. Loved every morsel of..."

Jenson Colaço

Wabi Sabi

84/100 (1014 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Definitely a must try type of place have been a couple times, really enjoyed their fries, their salmon roll aswell, Dragon roll was ok and Rainbow..."

Keita TeRangi-Brightwell

"We always enjoy our meals here. The dragon rolls were to die for and the karaage chicken was delicious. The sashimi could have been a bit fresher but..."

Seulyi So

"Pretty good. Nice Decor. Not a lot of pickled ginger given.Food was above average. Service was very good. The dragon roll was good. I..."

Wayne Potgieter

"Came here to get some Japanese for lunch- there were very few Japanese places to choose from in Palmy and this one looked promising. I ordered a..."

Christina

"Always good taste and quick delivery. Good atmosphere and plenty of selection. not particularly authentic Japanese but good taste regardless...."

Kiwiana

"I've eaten here three times and wanted to give it a fair crack before I reviewed - with so many positive reviews I didn't want to rush..."

Jeff

"Went here for a late dinner tonight , was still quite buzy but service was still great. Ordering was done at the counter. There was a new dessert..."

Coco

"My favorite japanese place in palmy! They absolutely nail their tempura! Fast service and its always a satisfying meal! For a relatively cheap..."

Audrey

"Has always served consistently good quality food with reasonable prices. This is my favourite Japanese restaurant in town! Very good service, clean..."

Tara

"Fantastic Japanese restaurant. I'm a big fan of their bento box style meals but everything else I have had is wonderful. They are very polite and the..."

Jonathan Spencer

"Really good fresh food which will never disappoint. I come here every time I'm back in palmy. I like the sauce katsudon with chicken and the edemame..."

Kathleen Joyce-Reweti

"Recently moved to Auckland and we miss this place so much!! Great prices, great service, amazing food and a beautiful atmosphere. We've tried a..."

Jessie Mills

"I like coming to this Japanese restaurant for lunch or dinner. Their food quality is very nice and fresh. Some of their sushi dishes are quite..."

Queena

"Very nice. Great portion sizes and lots of different dishes you can try. Fast service too. I have had sushi here which was delicious, and also a..."

Alan Watson

"Wabi Sabi is a great little spot in the central city. Recommended to us by a friend to try for dinner while staying in Palmerston North we headed..."

Lozalock

"Been there a couple of times. The meals were pretty nice and I absolutely love their iced green tea! I would definitely dine in again next..."

Lin Sue

"Incredibly reasonable prices, 10/10 presentation, fantastic menu, incredible service. Top 2 places in Palmerston North. I can trust to always receive..."

Kelsey Josephine

"Given that real sushi can't be found in Palmy, this is as good as it gets. I am surprised that you will find chicken in maki rolls here. That is not..."

Tracy

"The food and drinks were amazing, lovedThe iced teas. Thanks Miho forThe pleasant and fast service. Loved theLay out of the resteraunt..."

Phillipa Hay

"This is a definite highlight must-go-to eat out on Broadway. If I were to recommend a place to anyone visiting Palmy, this is THE place to go to...."

Phatnesian

"We love this place! fast, tasty, clean and good value for money!!!!We are regulars here and always guaranteed to buy the sushi as well as..."

Krysta Dune

"Wow food was both authentic and delicious. Went there on Good Friday, no surcharge. Meal was cheap for Japanese and came out really..."

David F

"Fantastic food, great variety, lovely service...what more can a customer ask for. There's more - reasonable price!!! Love this place, my..."

LPT

"Went to this restaurant with two others. The environment was tidy and modern, and a polite young man at the counter was very helpful and patient with..."

Sophie Swan

"I really can't fault the food or the service ... both are equally fantastic and the restaurant itself is so welcoming that it's become a weekly..."

Rahera Lawton-Wharehinga

"Very yum! Like someone else has written, Wabi Sabi is not the most impressive Japanese restaurant in town, but it is still top notch. It is..."

Danielle Calder

"I've been twice in the past few weeks. I was really surprised the first time to get such good service and tasty food at a place that looked simple..."

Audrey Washburn

"We've been here a few times and tried different items on the menu. We've always been very happy with the quality and quantity of food, and the price..."

F

"Great food, reasonably priced and a favourite with the..."

Yvo Roe

"The food here is delicious and tasty, the service is always polite. Come here a bit as the food is reasonably..."

Siobhan

"great food, great value, great atmosphere. very quick service..."

Stephen Watson

"I go about once a week for lunch and it's pretty good, not as amazing as Yatai or Hana Mizu Ki but its still pretty good and way way..."

Jason

"Hi again, I visited Wabi sabi again this time I got tofu steak yum. My friends had yummy bento set and californinan roll all was yum . So I..."

Lovee Agarwal

"Very yum, super friendly fast service, fresh sashimi and the dragon roll is..."

Selena A

"OVERALL: 10 / 10. VALUE: fair portions, average price range. SERVICE: friendly and prompt. FOOD: excellent, good flavour, fresh ingredients,..."

Ardian Helado

"The experience and the food were brilliant, and my girlfriend and I ordered an entree each and the same main each, the Japanese beer was superb and..."

Benjamin Mador

"We came in today with our two babies for lunch. Staff were very helpful. Very fresh sushi we ordered scallops, salmon and shrimp tempuras. Kids loved..."

Laura Anne

"This is a really nice Japanese restaurant. The food was great that I ate some before taking the picture 😋 Their service was lovely as well. Went..."

Mickey

"We booked here to eat after our late flight got in. It ended up running late, but staff were so understanding and served us anyway, even though they..."

Kelly Widdowson

"Very tasty, very fresh. Big menu. Very friendly staff. Highly..."

Bianca Ravelich

"Superbly presented, and great tasting. Add to that friendly service with a smile, what more could you ask for? We've been a few times, and we'll..."

Ferry Hendrikx

"The ramen was good but we didn't like the gyoza and they have no meat option, just the vegetarian one. Overall the food was great..."

Johanne Alle Valiente

"Having dined at Wabi Sabi many times, I can say that the service is efficient and the food is delicious, authentic and always fresh. I had dinner..."

Juliana Stephens

"Really nice quality, authentic Japanese restaurant. The okonomiyaki and unagi maki sushi are a must to try. Staff are friendly and attentive and the..."

Alice Herlihy

"Amazing food and atmosphere, value for money and EXCEPTIONAL..."

Gayb N

"Wonderful food, ramen was great, gyoza too, nice presentation, friendly service. We wanted to get dinner on the way to Wellington and were very happy..."

Maria Podskrebko

"The food was amazing 👌👌👌👌👌👌👌👌 especially the salmon . Staff were very welcoming and friendly . A very cozy place to sit and..."

Gabriel Stephens

"Friendly service and a tasty affordable menu. Enjoyed my dinner, but dessert was a let down. I ordered the green tea ice cream with the red bean but..."

V Lam

"Very nice fresh Japanese food. Loved the drinks too, including matcha milk tea and a various flavours of blooming tea served in wine..."

Vijay Prema

"Our favourite restaurant, love the staff! Great food, great presentation, super friendly service, they know our order as soon as we walk in the..."

Grace Colville

"1st time there. My granddaughter wanted to go as it looked nice. Service excellent. Happy to return...."

graeme galley

"We had a delicious meal here served by friendly helpful staff. The place has a lovely calm vibe. The meals are plentiful and reasonable priced. We..."

Lynn Cawood

Thai House Express Palmerston North

Wheelchair Accessible

"Thank you, the food was lovely and the bag made us smile 😊 See you again..."

Toni - Ginty16

"Great restaurant. The food is delicious, meals are very reasonably priced and the food is usually served quite quickly. Staff are very friendly..."

Nick E

"Always so consistent with their food, perfect for a Thai takeaway and always the place I consistently go..."

Frayja Elliott

"Thai House Express serves excellent Thai and Chinese style dishes.Fresh and professionally prepared, the food is delicious and the staff..."

Jamesgourmetdelights

"This my go to for chicken pad thai... well it’s my go to for all Thai when I’m Palmy and has been for years. Had takeaways from here for dinner..."

Sei

"The best satay chicken ever! Been coming here for years. Had a tom yum noodle soup as well and you can just smell the strong coconut from it, once..."

Coco

"Good food and fast service! Had the chicken noodle soup and ginger chicken with vegetables. Meals are a decent size. Will definitely go back there at..."

Hope McNabb

"I love this place and eat here regularly. I have been to Thailand several times so know what it should taste like and it is the closest in Palmerston..."

Jonathan Spencer

"Great food if you are in a hurry but want something more nutritious than burgers. I like the duck rice and bokchoy or the roast pork with rice. Try..."

Kathleen Joyce-Reweti

"This place is decent and cheap. I'm a big pad thai fan and I'm always happy and full after we come here. When you factor in price, this is probably..."

Zane Marjorie

"We had a great time. Food was delicious but my partner found her Thai green curry had a weird after taste to it. Atmosphere is very basic but the..."

Cameron Hynd

"Nice selection of menu items, good serving sizes. Spice level is inconsistent, so be careful as medium can sometimes be too..."

Noel J

"This place is incredible! Nicest Thai I’ve had in a long time! The staff are absolutely lovely and super efficient! Our food came so quickly, we..."

Kate

"This is a lovely wee place. It has decent priced food with average portions. The customer service is great here as they were attentive and polite...."

Alisi Langi

"This was a pleasant suprise!! After having this restuarant recommended to me by a friend we checked it out! AMAZING! the food came quickly and was..."

Brodie Coulter

"The food was delicious. The staff are..."

Doreen Lai See Sue

"Extremely hot and spicy stir-fried chicken with basil topped on jusmine rice is what I ordered. Feel the heat and savoury. Shower those white jusmine..."

Kantavee Wiengsima

"The stuffed mushrooms are so good!! And pork crackling is great to snack on or putting in tomyum soup😁 the sodas were very nice..."

Aruma Kiritoshi

"Had the seafood tomyum noodle soup and it was so good! Decent portion and very flavourful. The roti and peanut sauce was so yummy as well. Great..."

Winnie Felicia Gunawan

"Authentic Thai food! Love their service, the staff are friendly☺️ I think they have the best Thai food in palmy..."

po yen chan

"Really busy place and I can see why. Excellent food at a reasonable price. The decor and seating is pretty basic but not really an issue. Massive..."

Andy Richards

"Delicious food presented really well and top notch..."

Joseph Paul

"An excellent meal that arrived quickly even with it being so busy when we were there. So many good options to choose..."

Megan Greig

"Lovely upgrade Clean toilets Delicious food is presented on beautiful plates Decent prices Always a return customer..."

Te Aroha P

"Best thai food in Palmy by far, ridiculously fast service whilst maintaining fresh, delicious, hot..."

Jonathan Michael

"Always good experience at Thai House Express in Palmy. They have other branches in other cities/town, but the one in Palmy is the best. Massaman..."

Pat Steffi

Phnom Penh Oriental Delight

"A1. 10/10 Love this place. There at least 3 times a month 🔥🔥🔥The food is very well priced, the service is always friendly and helpful. Would..."

Liam Mitchell

"A quiet restaurant, The place doesn't look as stylish or inviting as other resturants but the food is served in good time and it tastes great, I..."

Reginald Hodge

"I love this place!! I have been coming here for years with my children whenever were back in PN, and have never been dissapointed. Meals have stayed..."

Nicky Campbell

"Pretty good! went for dinner but there was no one else, very quiet. ordered a seafood lakasa which was good, creamy with the curry spices. Recommend..."

Luke

"Really like coming to this place for cheap eats. Pretty good portions too even though I've noticed that they've increased the prices to some of their..."

Queena

"This place is delicious IV been going here for 15 years. Get the chicken hokien noodles they are the best but everything is delicious here and good..."

Kathleen Joyce-Reweti

"My wife and I love Phnom Penh! Excellent customer service - the staff are always friendly and happy to help.Food is fantastic and they are..."

Simon Hallewell

"We live in Wellington but visit family in Palmerston North every 2-4 weeks. The Phnom Pehn is our 'local' in Palmerston North and for about 4 years..."

Jennifer Looman

"Been coming to this place every week for 7 years. Chicken Hokkien noodles with lots of home made chili is a must try. All the noodle soups are..."

Dora Aw Yong

"This is my favourite restaurant in Palmy. The staff are always friendly, food is always cheap and delicious. Love the student discount too. Been..."

Donna Kelly

"Good cheap authentic South East Asian Cuisine. Definately a budget eatery but the food is what you go..."

Moose

"Always enjoy the Satay chicken and Peanut sauce and the Ice coffee is very nice and cheap..."

Big Al

"Food's okay, must try their ice..."

Ace

"I've been coming here for more than 20 years, and thus far, not much has changed - the food has consistenly been non-descript Asian, but the tastes..."

Ed V

"What a gem! Recommended by so many people and finally able to try the food. Food are so yummy! Love the vegetarian chow mein. The roti and peanut..."

Winnie Felicia Gunawan

"We love this lovely little gem of a place! The food is always tasty, consistent and affordable. The restaurant has always been clean when we go in..."

Leigh Te Ariki

"Honestly one of my favourite places to eat in Palmy, great food good value, quick..."

Matthew Poucher

"Loveliest family working here - love their noodles! Always a great weekend treat. Support your local businesses in..."

Jenny Jang

"Chicken and cashew nuts has been a long term favourite of..."

Richard Knox

"A favourite place to eat. Cheap, fast, and..."

Ro

"Roti bread: 10/10 Partner got the pad Thai and he said it’s his favourite place to get it so 11/10 First time for me, got hokkien noodles.. hands..."

Reviewer 1937

"I love their combination chow mein and never can actually finish. Always end up doing takeaway with the leftovers. They also do great roti and satay..."

rosina montagnani

"Wow , fresh hot food and very tasty...Cambodian style! I left wanting more ...only because it was so very tasty ,the amount of food the lovely people..."

Kevren Ford

"This restaurant really gives me a deja vu type of feeling, the workers are very nice and the food is good but not flavourful enough, portions are..."

Henry

"Good prices and consistently high quality of the dishes produced. They have their priorities right in terms of what matters in food service. Not the..."

Alan Stockwell

"This is my favourite place to eat in Palmerston North. I try to there at least once when I am in town. The quality of the raw ingredients is top..."

Craig Dean

"Incredible bbq pork wonton soup 😍 full of flavour and the pork dumplings are incredible! One of the best places in..."

alyssa binns

"Excellent food. Freshly made, lots of fresh veggies and generous with meat. You have to order at the counter, but it's delivered to your table. Can't..."

Dylan Stewart

Anyavee Indonesian Malaysian & Thai Food

"Food of great value - large servings for a very decent price. I've been here multiple times, and has been a perfect location for casual meals,..."

Jina Hong

"Very nice food, Decent portions for the price.. Awsome value!! really like the Laska here it's the best. Alway's visit when I'm down for work...."

Rawiri Pakinga

"love that the portions are huge. usually spend around $13-14 there. one of my favourites in..."

Julia Franca

"Great flavours, generous portions. Highly recommend the stuffed..."

Mark Hope

"Duck meal is absolutely fabulous!!service is lovely. Restraunt nice and tidy. Curry puffs were delicious. Can't get over how nice the duck is would..."

Elianna King

"Great price food, and extremely taste. Staff are nice, and the meals come out extremely fast. Takeaway is also usually ready in 5 minutes or less. My..."

Caleb Finegan

"Blooming awesome chillies if you ask for them. Hot little sods and I like spicy food. Best dish on the menu is 32. Crispy pork on..."

Warren Wagener

"Nice place to dine if you are looking for a restaurant serving food at the price of takeaways like Noodle Canteen . Place have options to dine in but..."

JIJOY BENNY THOMAS

"Absolutely delicious, all ingredients, vegetables are so fresh and tasty. Service was fast - we had takeaway. Definitely..."

Steph Graham

"Literally the best green curry on the earth, it's mind blowingly sensational. Thank you anyavee for blessing my taste buds with your amazing..."

Petar Tavich

The Bean Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"I ordered one bowl of Bun bo Hue and other dish i don’t remember the name of. The food is very delicious, i’ll comeback often 🫶. I recommend..."

Trinh Nguyễn Cao Phương

"My and my friends came here for lunch and the food was amazing. We tried some Vietnamese dishes as Beef Pho and Bun Bo Hue which has quite similar..."

Đỗ Quyên Cao

"I ordered first time through the Uber, chicken soup is astonishing 10 out of 10! However, maybe you think over to add a little bit less salt. Shrimp..."

Nataliya Kadyrova

"Yummy 😋 There are also heaps of pork for a Katsudon..."

Phương Đặng

"Went with my colleagues today and it was delicious. 2nd time visiting this Cafe but certainly won't be the last. A mix of Malaysian and Japanese..."

C W (NZerChick)

"Never been in store but buy on uber. They never disappointed and have a great selection of gluten free options which actually taste good. They are..."

Steph Newcombe

"Really good bubble tea with a great variety of flavours. I had the fried dumplings and vegetarian spring rolls. Super tasty, speedy service and..."

Alice Herlihy

"Korean Chicken Hotplate with Rice is quite delicious, especially for one portion but it's a lot. Smoothie is quite unique and..."

truc pham

"This place is a rare find. It is not what expected by the title. The menu is beautifully prepared Asian cuisine. I got seafood laksa expecting the..."

Bradley Hannigan

"12 years on and still good food at a reasonable price n proportion. If you haven't tried the ice kachung you got to try it! Gives you a brain freeze..."

Kanch

"Amazing, amazing and amazing. Great customer service, great food and delicious bubble tea. In fact ge best bubble tea in Palmy...and yes I said it!..."

Aluna Desajeitada

"Palmy is my home town but I've since moved. The bean cafe is my go to place whenever I'm in town!! Family faves are.. Soya sauce chicken, dry..."

Reenee Helliwell

"Big fan of their Kimchi, definitely the best in Palmy... and I've tried most of them. They're one of my local faves that value their customers...."

Kat Falepau

"I ordered Pho when I came here, the portion was large and delicious. I will come back many more..."

Phương Đài Phạm

"Second time here, drove from Feilding especially for the Mee Goreng and it was totally worth it. The curry with roti was spot-on, spectacular..."

Karolyn Couch (Karo)

"Delicious food! I love the dumplings and the hot pot..."

Nayara Pavani

China Inn Restaurant & Bar

"Danny, the owner of the restaurant is very kind! He serves every customer with passion and smile. What impressed me most was the BBQ pork fried rice..."

KIT

"Wonderful dining experience! Love the service and food. A good option for dinner and gathering. Strongly recommend the sweet corn chicken..."

Will

"Amazing service. This definitely made our food taste better 😂 the amount of care they have for their customers is honestly unbelievable. Food was..."

Louise Manase

"Fantastic food, amazing service and great service I highly recommend this restaurant. It was also very clean and has a huge variety of food. Best..."

Emily

"Such friendly service . Lovely owners who always made sure our water was topped up . Super cheap deals . We got a 4 course meal with lots of main..."

Tasha Lal

"Happy, bubbly service every single time, regardless of how busy it is and the food is wide in variety as well as amazing in taste!If you attempt to..."

Fine DIning

"China Inn Best place ever for the delicious food, best karaoke bar in town or Manawatu even. Love going to either have a yummy meal or just to catch..."

Cherie Blackwell

"Been to China Inn and what an amazing restaurant with fabulous food, bar and Karaoke entertainment. After an excellent Crazy Meal with excellent..."

Stephen Lee

"Best karaoke in Palmy. Really good food, especially the spicy chicken wings. Love the crazy deal and steak with mushroom sauce too. Friendly staff...."

Peter Harkness

"I love coming to the china inn-fabulous food and karaoke.enjoy! My favourite dish is the whole fried snapper in sweet chilli sauce，give it a try!..."

Kim Liam

"Me and my fiancée went to China Inn for Valentines Day. We got the Valentines Day special banquet. It was six courses for a really reasonable price!..."

Bernard Yee

"I went to the china inn for a staff party. The service was great everyone was so friendly. The owner Danny was certainly a personality. I had the..."

Margy Maessen

"I went to the China Inn last week for a catch up with my friend who had come to visit. We came in and noticed the Karaoke was on. I asked the..."

Kate He

"Me and my husband took our two daughters out for a family meal at the China Inn. We were pleasantly surprised when the owner Danny showed up with..."

Leah Butler

"Whenever I go to the China Inn the staff are always really welcoming and helpful. The owner is even there and always comes and checks on us to make..."

Emily Amey

"I went to the China Inn for dinner with my parents last week; the staff asked me what was the occasion, so i mentioned it was my mum’s..."

Joseph Butler

"Me and my girlfriend went to the China Inn for our anniversary dinner. As soon as we walked in we were greeted warmly. I had the gai po and my..."

Chris Andrews

"This is my local. Awesome food, great service, and the karaoke, the best in town. A lot of fun for all. The menu ranges from snacks to 5 course..."

Peter Bevins

"Coast Coachlines brought 35 guys in a Coach on a Sat night in September from Wellington to Palmerston for the weekend. We all had dinner at China..."

David Chapnan

"Our experience of dining at this long serving establishment in the Manawatu is undoubtedly one of the most enjoyable, one of the most memorable, & by..."

Karena Kaihe-Woolston

"Dining at this restaurant was an experience in both hospitality and traditional family authenticity. From the slightly over cheery greeting to the..."

Bradley Hannigan

"After being caught up in traffic coming out from wellington. On route to Napier we stopped at the China Inn. Not been there before,what a delight...."

Bruce Franklin

"I'm 19 now and I remember singing karaoke with my sister, mother and father when I was very little. Now I see Danny when I'm in town drinking, and he..."

Daniel Davidson (Dan)

"Have been going to the China Inn for over 30 years ago from a teen - still a major favorite. Meals are what you want - can order the small quick..."

KVSSJ

"First time here in many years and the service and quality is still amazing! Food was hot, fresh and delicious! Even as a take away and walking back..."

Ryan Owen

"Don't know how we ended up there one night but some of my best memories of Palmerston North was at this place. The seediness adds to the karaoke bar..."

Henry Wei

"Absolutely awesome haven't been for some time and fantastic greeting from Danny and Nancy. Beautiful food spot on service and an amazing night..."

Meri Tipene-Walker

"Well from the time we entered until we left. We were greeted by our hosts shown to our table with courtesy and hilarious introduction to the menu...."

Sherry Pearson

"Good food. Amazing service! Meals were affordable. Tasty and crowd loved them. Super friendly owners who spoiled all of our children with sweets and..."

Kylie Tipene

"Absolutely top notch! Went on a fine and very warm, Monday evening, only punter in the house. Greeted like a king, 3 sauce steak was just banging and..."

Glenn Wright

"Went out with our family tonight and had a really great time. 7 children, and 6 adults. The Waiter and the waitresses really turned it on for us...."

Joseph Ben Hur

"Good place to be entertained even if you don't like karaoke. Drinks are not expensive neither is the food. Danny the owner has a nice way of..."

Charles Olson

"Awesome place and good price. Will definitely go..."

Jo Clement

"I can't even recall the times I have been in here. Whether for a steak on a hot plate, a Chinese smorgasbord or a late night drink and a listen to..."

Lozza

"ABSOLUTELY AMAZING TIME! The food was amazing, the service was great, and the karaoke was phenomenal with a massive selection. I would highly..."

Amelia McDade

Golden Time Restaurant & Bar

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"From the moment my partner and I walked in the doors we were greeted by a lovely girl who had a big smile on her face. We were shown to our tables..."

Destiny Moore

"The best place to have authentic Chinese noodles, their spicy beef brisket noodles is amazing! All noddles are handmade and very chewy . Strongly..."

Xiuming Ma

"Outstanding Chinese food I’ve eaten in Palmerson North. Peppered chicken is to die for 😋 Service was genuinely friendly and efficient with..."

Tony Kelly

"Easily top 3 Chinese restaurant in Palmerston North! Don’t be fool by it’s quietness, it is actually reallly good food. It is fairly underrated..."

Dana Young

"oh my god ahh! i LOVE this place. my chinese coworker introduced me to here one day & i tried mapo tofu for the first time ever. now i always order..."

lou

"Outstanding food, possibly the best I've had. Generous portions. We got a single dish between us with seafood fried rice and couldn't eat it..."

philip whitehead

"Beautiful food, massive menu but authentic food. Prices higher than the average Chinese takeout but food is definitely outstanding. When dining there..."

C W (NZerChick)

"We went to Golden Time a couple of years ago and were not impressed, hence haven't been back for a long time. But friends told us they had a change..."

Jess MacGregor

"Highly recommend. Perfect for families and large groups. Food was delicious, fresh, and very generous portions. Amazing value for money and excellent..."

Cath Barrie

"The kind of place which took me back to the old days. Great food, large portions and superb service. Worth driving from Wellington. We had the..."

Deepak Shirali

"Gracie you are amazing! You made us feel very welcomed & such a fabulous personalised service. Great humour & so informative with your menu. We will..."

Schnell Lemon

"Excellent spot for yum cha, the staff are very friendly. The menu is extensive and everything we tried was fantastic quality. We spent a nice lunch..."

Logan Gregory

"Have a really good time, service was lovely and the food was yummy, definitely going..."

Polonia Francisca Cornejo cornejo

"The most amazing meal and such great service. There are so many options to suit everyone. I love that the menu has big colourful pictures of each..."

Corrin Tasker

"Great food good staff! Love their beef noodles 😍 handmade noodles..."

Jaired Pang

The Lab Restaurant

"Great restaurant with lots of interesting twist on asian dishes. Everything we ordered taste delicious and was fresh and healthy. If you are..."

Vijay Prema

"Keep going back and always have a great time! $11 cocktails, and two for one on Mondays. 20% off bill Mon and Tues. Staff are delightful, very..."

Brooke Glover

"I've discovered this restaurant by luck when passing through Palmerston North and had found the love of my life: the Pesto Chicken Pasta. It was so..."

Raphael Garcia

"Don't be put off by the previous review. This place is awesome! The food is amazing, the tea is delicious and the staff are super friendly. Highly..."

Hope Norris

"Highly recommend The Lab. The food was excellent, the Staff were so nice. The extra special they did for a Birthday was just so kind. A very Big..."

Barbara Shailer

"Superb meal and excellent..."

Alan WolfKiss (FaultyGun)

"Amazing Asian food lovely staff. 2 things food came out on cold plates making the food cool faster, and no enough laboratory themed things in the..."

Jordan Nicholson

"Food was delicious, staff polite and friendly. You must try this restaurant for..."

Carol Miers

"Loved the menu. Loved the food. Loved the staff. Service..."

Elaine Scott

"Interesting menu tasty authenic food good service nice setting liked..."

Shane Street

"Not too noisy..good food at Fair..."

Rick Jochem

"Great place and such yummy neatly presented..."

Mel Pratt

Noodles 'n Dumplings

81/100 (1429 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"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..."

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"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

Hanamizuki Japanese Restaurant

"Food is awesome. Patrick never lets us down with his amazing cooking! Staff and Elaine are very friendly! The environment is chill and relaxing with..."

Sin Yi Quek

"I had the most delicious meal here with my son tonight. We had the mixed tempura, mixed sashimi and the rock & roll sushi roll. All dishes were..."

Josie A

"The food was beautiful with just the right amount on the plate. The service was not obtrusive but prompt and efficient. The atmosphere was a bit on..."

Liz Chandler

"Hands down my all time favourite Japanese restaurant, been a regular for the past 1O plus years, it never disappoints the food is fantastic, great..."

Debbie Bailey

"Love the beef don and the prawn tower. Had a great night with my friend! Thank you Patrick and Elaine for the great food and..."

Ziyi Jia

"Great customer services. Good place to try unique traditional Japanese..."

Reo Takaoka

"So delicious! Would definitely recommend - good service and beautiful atmosphere..."

Jules

"Tasty food and great services here! Highly recommend the Tofu. Best Tofu dishes in..."

Happy Arts

"2nd visit here the food is beautiful, fresh & beautifully presented - the children 9 & 11 enjoyed every bite too. Can't recommend..."

Susan

"Max marks for going beyond call of duty and doing a vegetarian dinner on the fly. Loved the young staff..."

Scott Groves

"We thoroughly enjoyed our beautiful meal. We popped in without a reservation but were greeted with a smile and served lovely food, wine and a beer...."

Rosemary Barsanti

"First time here tonight, Welcoming environment and great food! Will definitely be back. Our attender Mina was stellar. Thanks..."

J G

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..."

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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..."

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"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

Monsoon Asian Kitchen

"I eat a lot of Asian takeaways and I can honestly say Monsoon Asia is the best value large dishes only $11 takeaway and no skimping on quality..."

Rich

"We went here for dinner on a Thursday night after having heard a lot of positive reviews from friends. The place was packed, and we got the last..."

F

"I have been eating at this restaurant since the owners took over from Ken. The banquet is the best value for money, an amazing feast. Hot and Sour..."

Lilwonder

"I have been to this place on and off for the last 3 years. I have always been provided with amazing food and fast service!I will..."

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