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Vc's Turf Bar & Eatery
94
/100 (174 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
"The Pizza is a must order,over the theme of this restaurant. The serving is very fast and the music is amazing. Love the whole experience. The nacho..."
Zhen Zheng
"The kindest and most accommodating staff! The chef is incredible our meals were quick and absolutely delicious! The vegetarian burger was the best..."
Olivia
"After reading other reviews we decided to stop here for lunch on our way back from the Redwoods and wow we were impressed. We got the pickle chicken..."
Jordan Nesbitt
"We decided to go out for dinner and thought we would try Super Casual Eatery. We were impressed with the food, and the service was awesome. We had a..."
Tracey Bourke
"I went with my partner, we got the margarita pizza, mama corleone chicken burger and onion rings. the onion rings were light, crispy and perfectly..."
Yasmin Davies
"Great food, beautiful service and cozy place 🔥 Very recommended for a casual dinner in Rotorua. We tried the Lamb Koftas, Spaghetti Polpette and..."
agustin marin
"We are locals and dined here tonight for the first and definitely not the last time. The restaurant is run by lovely, friendly, helpful people and..."
Cokerzclan
"These people deserve more love! The food was great and very reasonably priced (especially compared to anything on Eat Street). The Don burger I got..."
Samuel Wallingford
"We stopped in for lunch and chose this place for its style. The staff were friendly and the food came out quick. We both chose burgers (one..."
Chris Czombos
"110% amazing place to visit. Highly recommend going here. Food & dessert was amazing. Love a good apple crumble & these guys have topped the list for..."
Stillz Photography
"Love this restaurant. Meals are always delicious, service is on point and the price is reasonable. Recommend the butter chicken pizza...so..."
Bronwyn Southall
"A very special place in Rotorua. So kind staff and great local meal. I liked the chef’s tip. I have tried one and it was delicious. For a while I..."
Kateřina Jirková
"Great place to eat! They have a ton of variety on their menu, so everyone can find something they like. Pricing is affordable, and food taste great...."
Allie Sweeney
"This spot gives extraordinary service and yummy meals. One of my favourite restaurants around town. The meals served rapidly and were amazingly..."
Sammy Kattan
"This four star review needs to be taken in context: the mutant food court that is Eat Street. Having passed through to the other side we chanced upon..."
Hamish Pringle
"This place is a little hidden gem. The food is really good, especially the pizzas. They have a $20 steak, chips n salad meal daily special. The..."
Tony Moore
"We were a party of 3. We had a voucher for 50% off at First Table. We booked for 4:30pm on a Friday. The food was delicious. We ordered the..."
Shari Brown
"We took a group of 33 people here, atmosphere was relaxing, service awesome and food was excellent. The platters, pizza and mains from Steak,..."
Tania Morunga
"Best service Rohan the owner awesome as pizzas nice beers to wash the pizza down with. If ever you want a relaxed atmosphere come to VCs Bar. Our..."
Marcelle Morrison
Stratosfare Rotorua
92
/100 (4280 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Sushi
International
Vegetarian Friendly
Grill
Vegan Options
European
Contemporary
New Zealand
Mediterranean
Seafood
European
Indian
International
Grill
Contemporary
Italian
Seafood
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Pesto
Fish
Chowder
Pork
Beef
Prawns
Dumplings
Pasta
Crawfish
Salad
Catfish
Cakes
Mussels
Salmon
Lamb
Sit down
European
Contemporary
Seafood
Grill
International
New Zealand
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Dinner
Drinks
Brunch
Lunch
Mid-range
"This was so much fun!! Highly recommend doing the luge and gondola. We purchased a package that included the buffet lunch. The staff were very..."
Kalin Fohn
"Fantastic experience! Great views of Rotorua and surrounding area. The restaurant was very accommodating of food allergies and there was more than..."
Phillip
"We had tons of fun here! Did several trips in the luge and loved it each time, the tracks have nice variety and a couple little spots to pull off and..."
Andrew Satterfield
"Visited for gondola and luge. Both great. Didn't love the chairlift, but that's personal preference. A well run operation. Great for adults and..."
Alistair Drake
"The luge was a lot of fun but the rest of the experience was kind of lacking. The helmets smelled disgusting and the wait times were a bit long..."
West Bielstein
"📍Skyline Rotorua This is one of the popular attractions in Rotorua, offering a wide selection of combo tickets. We chose the gondola + five luge..."
彭笙瑞
"Amazing location for a great buffet style restaurant ( definitely way above your average style buffet). The staff were very friendly and attentive,..."
peter lum wan
"Our first time @ Skyline Rotorua, and we loved it! The views going up on the gondola were so pretty and the luge rides were so fun. We’ll def be..."
LOZZ
"Skyline in Rotorua Night Rides is sure an amazing experience. The view from the Chair Lifts back to the top is amazing. They have 5-6 Tracks that..."
Maria & Rickal Pakuria
"Nice place to have a pananomic view of Rotorua. And the luge is fun, but one time is enough. We bought 5 turns which seem too much, unless there's..."
EL Su
Giovanni's
89
/100 (880 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
European
Mediterranean
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Southern-Italian
Vegan Options
Sicilian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream
Prosciutto
Gelato
Focaccia
Porchetta
Pasta
Lamb
Salad
Bruschette
Mussels
Pesto
Pork
Ragu
Tiramisu
Carbonara
Sit down
Italian
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Pizza
European
Seating
Parking Available
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Gift Cards Available
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"The food, customer service and atmosphere were awesome! We had the gluten free 4 cheese pizza and it was the best gluten free pizza base around, the..."
Colleen Anne
"Giovannis is AWESOME! Upon entering you are greeted with a sensory overload of delicious aromas, a menagerie of visual delights, and sensuous sounds..."
Yanné Logan
"Everything about our Dinner Date night was beautiful...The food was to die for, awesome customer service and the ambience was exactly how we would..."
Tangi Broughton-Smith
"Fabulous food, Amazing, friendly service. A great place to take friends and family. A great variety on the menu and something for everyone. We will..."
Suzy Qu MacDonald
"Great restaurant. Food was outstanding, service was great and vibe was outstanding! In my opinion one of the best restaurants in Rotorua. The owner..."
Neil Oliver
"Lovely people that work there - very kind nature and a delight to be around! My 6 year old chose to go there for his bday and they were amazing &..."
Kacey Zinsli
"We had a delicious pasta meal. The best pasta we have ever tasted. The food service and atmosphere was delightful. We will definitely visit..."
Shona McDowall
"I won their Facebook competition and my fiance and I shared a Mussel starter and our mains were Pork Belly (mine) and Lamb Shank (his). All were..."
Chris McLeod
"Service and food amazing and it came out very quickly!! I would totally come back and recommend this restaurant to..."
Maria 'Ria' Freeman
"So we had our Christmas function dinner here tonight, meals for 20 in total. Really well organised. Pizzas were made while the other foods were being..."
Michael Meyer
"Love Love Love! Friendly helpful service and the food is to die for! Love the pork..."
Stacey Rimene
"Finally got to have dinner at Giovanni's with my parents at long last, we all thoroughly enjoyed our dinner there & the wait staff were absolutely..."
Chrissie Aratema
"Absolutely beautiful Restaurant. All meals were lovely, staff very friendly. The girls had fun playing the piano. We'll be back, thank..."
Robyn Hall
"Ordered online a Tagliatelle pasta with carbonara sauce with bacon and a ravioli with cheese sauce and walnuts as takeaways. Ready in 30mins for..."
Suzi Heke
"Went here for dinner with friends and it was a delight. Amazing Pasta and Pizza. The team are very kind, with exceptional service. Great environment..."
Vivek Gajanand
"Best Italian food in Rotorua hands down. Love the three cheese Ravioli. After eating it i was watching Italian food shows for weeks 😁. Nice pizza..."
Ravneel Reddy
"I travelled from Australia for a holiday and visited the restaurant and I LOVE LOVE LOVED IT! If you're in Rotorua it is definitely worth visiting..."
Manisha Kachhia
"Beautiful food. We normally just order pizza (which is delicious by the way) but decided to eat in and try something new. The lanky was melt in..."
Athena Anaru
"Oh my God, so nice Italian restaurant. The staff is friendly, The pizza was amazing. Top 3 pizza I have ever eaten in NZ. Will come back for sure,..."
Xiaojun LI
"Gorgeous Italian restaurant, great atmosphere, friendly and welcoming staff despite us arriving close to closing, thank you Rachel and the rest of..."
Kim Burns
"I dined here on locals night, my waitress Nicola was absolutely fabulous, she recommended some of her favourite dishes such as the creamy basil..."
Rylee Paige
"Delicious pizza! One of the best I've ever had! But the star of the night was the bruschetta. Don't forget to try..."
Daniela Vida
"Had my first meal at Giovanni’s tonight and must say it is honestly the best dine-in you can get in Rotorua! Friendly staff, delicious meals and..."
Ash Patel
"Excellent vibe, felt as though we were in Italy. We had the most delicious pasta! It was busy when we went for dinner but was worth the..."
Teresa
"Absolutely delicious. Staff were amazing and friendly, food was bang..."
Jusus Almighty
Pizza Heaven Rotorua
88
/100 (1117 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast food
Pub
Pizza
Italian
Pub
Pizza
Italian
American
Fast Food
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fast food
Italian
Pub
Fast food
Pizza
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"I stopped at the bar and ended up getting a takeaway pizza 🍕 I had the chicken and cranberry pizza. It was exactly as the picture on the menu..."
Dave Rose
"Awesome, yummy pizzas. Best in town. Also lovely delivery..."
Carly W
"Super casual, very much part of the tavern, but the pizza was great and it was relaxed for dinner. Can't fault..."
Brittany McK
"Pizza was delicious and thanks for giving a complimentary drink..."
AJAY SINGH
"Decided to give this place a try , wow the pizzas were beautiful, heaps of toppings . We were a bit early picking them up so the guy gave my husband..."
Lorraine McKearney
"Beautiful vegetalian pizza, lady at the counter was very lovely and helpful. I was ordered for takeaway first time by phone, all worked out very..."
Noi Biss
"The best food in town awesome service always lots of toppings on the pizzas..."
Cathryn Taylor
"Always beautiful pizza, and tried the fish burger for the first time today...amazing. Large, fresh, delicious ingredients. Ordered way too much this..."
Grant Ormsby
"I don’t like thin crust pizza except for Pizza Heavens. This pizza has the perfect ratio of softness to crunchiness...."
Dwyz Aya Hernandez
"I have tried these pizzas and ther the best pizzas I've eaten heaps of toppings nice flavors and nice bases wouldn't go anywhere else there the..."
Linda Young
"Delicious pizzas, they are covered with toppings and well priced. Burgers are also delicious! Highly..."
Kirsty Lewis
"Excellent pizza and good delivery with a fair..."
Geoff Taylor
"Best pizzas , in town . Highly recommend trying their chicken and mushroom or their peri peri chicken . Staff are very friendly..."
Hannah Cheesman
"Good pizza just to loud anyway it's very good place to eat..."
Warren Zhang
"Very friendly staff n good food. Guided me well about my dietary..."
Amarnath Tyagi
"Best place to have a pizza's bite ❤️ went with family and it was the best of my lifetime..."
Rahul Poonia
"Good menu choices. Good service. Reasonably..."
Margaret Moore
Giovanni's
87
/100 (761 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Focaccia
Porchetta
Lamb
Pesto
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Ragu
Mussels
Tiramisu
Carbonara
Prosciutto
Gelato
Italian
Mediterranean
Pizza
European
Takeout
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Ordered online a Tagliatelle pasta with carbonara sauce with bacon and a ravioli with cheese sauce and walnuts as takeaways. Ready in 30mins for..."
Suzi Heke
"Went here for dinner with friends and it was a delight. Amazing Pasta and Pizza. The team are very kind, with exceptional service. Great environment..."
Vivek Gajanand
"Best Italian food in Rotorua hands down. Love the three cheese Ravioli. After eating it i was watching Italian food shows for weeks 😁. Nice pizza..."
Ravneel Reddy
"I travelled from Australia for a holiday and visited the restaurant and I LOVE LOVE LOVED IT! If you're in Rotorua it is definitely worth visiting..."
Manisha Kachhia
"Beautiful food. We normally just order pizza (which is delicious by the way) but decided to eat in and try something new. The lanky was melt in..."
Athena Anaru
"Oh my God, so nice Italian restaurant. The staff is friendly, The pizza was amazing. Top 3 pizza I have ever eaten in NZ. Will come back for sure,..."
Xiaojun LI
"Gorgeous Italian restaurant, great atmosphere, friendly and welcoming staff despite us arriving close to closing, thank you Rachel and the rest of..."
Kim Burns
"I dined here on locals night, my waitress Nicola was absolutely fabulous, she recommended some of her favourite dishes such as the creamy basil..."
Rylee Paige
"Delicious pizza! One of the best I've ever had! But the star of the night was the bruschetta. Don't forget to try..."
Daniela Vida
"Had my first meal at Giovanni’s tonight and must say it is honestly the best dine-in you can get in Rotorua! Friendly staff, delicious meals and..."
Ash Patel
"Excellent vibe, felt as though we were in Italy. We had the most delicious pasta! It was busy when we went for dinner but was worth the..."
Teresa
"Absolutely delicious. Staff were amazing and friendly, food was bang..."
Jusus Almighty
Mamma Rosa Pizzeria Rotorus
84
/100 (894 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Pesto
Antipasti
Pasta
Salad
Tiramisu
Prosciutto
Focaccia
Sit down
Pizza
Mediterranean
European
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Mid-range
"Best pizza in New Zealand!! Real, thin Italian style pizzas topped with fresh, quality ingredients. They even have Italian wine on the menu! I can't..."
Zoe Rankin
"Excellent place to eat good wood fired pizza and they have great Italian wine. The staff are very helpful and friendly. Highly..."
Joe Moore
"Brenda & Matt treat you like family. Always have a smile and a joke. Best pizza in Rotorua. Top rate service, food is always..."
David Reid
"Looking at other reviews of this pizzeria, I was confident my daughter and I would not be disappointed. I'm pleased to say Pizzeria Imperfetto not..."
Sean O'Connor
"Best antipasto platter ever, Matt’s secret recipe focaccia bread was AMAZING!! The pizza and dessert were fantastic, great service too..."
Katrina Peake
"Easily the best pizza in Rotorua. The crust is thin and delicious, the toppings are fresh, and the service is fantastic. Perfect casual..."
Jebraun Clifford
"Food was excellent - amazing gluten free base best I’ve ever had. Lovely service would definitely come back..."
Laurence Wilkinson
"If you want the best pizza in Rotorua fantastic service pizza and dersert well don't going anywhere else, hence they are rated top restaurant for..."
George Abourizk
"Love the pizza and the people, the food and service at this place is oustanding, cant wait to go..."
Rhiannon Mitchell
"Dined here tonight. Amazing, perfect pizza! ! Very lovely staff , quality customer service, recommend to..."
Russell Scampton
"Thoroughly enjoyed my evening!!! Not only is the service exceptional but the chef goes over and above with each pizza ���. Perfect for..."
Aroha Butler-mcleod
"awesome food, wine and hosts. I highly recommend these..."
Daniel James Riley
"Fave pizza- Pescatora. Absolutely love this place. Great and genuinely friendly service. The pizza is just devine and the Antipasto is soooo..."
Gloria Manley
"Great service, Monica is really friendly and happy to chat a bit! This is real pizza, high quality stuff, thin crust, flavorsome ingredients...."
Duda Prado
"Awesome Pizzas and friendly service. Onward and upward for this great pizza place..."
Colin Clark
"Honestly, a 10 star meal .... simply out of this world!!!! No need to sell this place based on Italian owners and Italian chef (which is an added..."
Joanne Greco
"My family had a lovely experience at Imperfetto tonight. The food was lovely, our waitress Monica was so kind, and my children got given some toys to..."
Stephanie Hambrook
"Oops I just devoured my tiramisu before taking a photo.... a lovely young lady recommended it to me she told me she’s ordered 90 for her wedding..."
Luxuryloverxxx
"Great dough. Plenty of vegetarian options and a great vibe. The margarita was particularly good. They also have quite a nice garlic bread. I would..."
Wayne Potgieter
"If you are looking for good quick bit pizza , this is the place. It is located in Central Rotorua, which was quite close to our stay at..."
Nishant Kalra
"Love the place n food .. very authentic taste . Love the bruschetta and the pizza, the bread is so fresh n yummy and pesto is to die for! I love the..."
Jaini Savla
"Warm welcome, Nice..."
Thutchaya C
"Was worried about an Indian making an Italian Pizza but he not only proved me wrong but the Pizza was the best. Lovely young man but one thought..."
Carol Freestone
"One of the best pizza I ever had. Pleasant friendly people Yuvraj made it even more nice with customization of pizza. He made my kids tummy full with..."
Sandeep Vankadari
"This was a hidden Vegan Gem. They can alter most of their Pizzas to make them vegan. The Pizza is excellent . Friendly and obliging we went several..."
Christopher Toohey
"Found this place online and came as I have always loved wood fired pizza. Great big oven, a chef who has a little thermometer to check the..."
Ice Cream
"Delicious and authentic Napoletana pizza! Ordered online for pickup, very easy process. My Mamma Rosa Favourite was fantastic, beautifully cooked and..."
Mike Dennehy
"Incredible pizza and salads. Friendly service. Reasonable prices. Highly recommended. The arugula salad and Quattro stagioni were my favourites. Ask..."
Geoff Trimpol
"Delicious, authentic tasting woodfired pizza. We came here on a Monday evening and admittedly it was very quiet as it is the slow season but..."
Emma Northcott
"Nice small Italian place. Vegetarian and meat (carne) available for around $24 each. It's a shame they don't do half/half flavour. Individual size..."
Sérgio Dantas
"Great staff, great food, good music, my kids thoroughly enjoyed their lunch. Good job Mamma Rosa team 👍 keep it..."
Lokpriya Sharma
"One of the best, if not the only pizzeria you should visit in Rotorua. Always came here for pizza and always was top-notch. Price is suitable,..."
James Youn
"Lovely place to be! So nice owners! And the best pizza in town and around so far 😍 if you’re vegan, there are also nice options 😊! Will come..."
Sonja Schwarz
"It's hard to find a wood fired classic style pizza so when we found this place we had to come. The food was overall good. The pizza lacked salt and ..."
Saba Jhaveri
"The pizza is rather unique, the sauce a little watery. However, the texture of the dough and the smell of slightly burned on the edges, are..."
Andreas
Leonardo's Italian Food & Wine
82
/100 (2674 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Vegan Options
Healthy
Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Wild boar
Tiramisu
Beef
Bolognese
Lasagne
Pasta
Carbonara
Salad
Cannelloni
Risotto
Tagliatelle
Mussels
Lamb
Tuna
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Prawns
Antipasti
Sit down
Italian
European
Healthy
Wheelchair Accessible
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Seating
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Drinks
Lunch
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"Group of 5 - highlight dishes were the cabonara, chicken Alfredo, seafood pizza and the calamari. All were full of flavour, cheesy and huge portions...."
Betty P
"I must say had a wonderful experience what an ambience , customer service , abd trust me our veg pizza was super delicious , we never had that..."
Ritika Thakur
"Can be mistaken as Peroni Italia, it’s the same place. Service is amazing and food is authentic Italian. I was pretty mad at the Pig & Whistle..."
Drew Prakash
"New Zealand vacation day 3 - went down to Eatery Street to look for a place to have dinner. My sons wanted to try Italian. Place was busy but they..."
Denny Hui
"Really nice place with a great selection of Italian food, friendly helpful staff and decent beer. Between us we had the Lobster and Prawn Ravioli,..."
Jeffrey B
"Family night out. Good service, and good food. Good value . Loved the deserts, tasty. Thank..."
Leigh-Ann Spedding
"We showed up without reservation at 6:45 pm. Gentleman working front handled things well. He explained we could get a table but may be 45 to 50..."
Henry Depew
"We’ve waited a long time to go to a nice Italian restaurant and we were not disappointed by this visit. Highly recommend if staying in Rotorua to..."
Sara McLd
"Busy, lots of Indian staff….friendly. Fast service, fabulous vegetarian food and an amazing limoncello tiramisu..."
Mukund Joshi
"Highly recommend Leonardos. We had a friendly welcome, prompt and great service. We ordered 2 pizzas, and they were delicious! The base wasn't 100% a..."
Lena Meehan
"We ordered Garlic Bread, Aglio E Olio Pasta & Pollo Chicken Pizza with some drinks. Never had such an amazing Italian food. Loved the vibe. One must..."
Tejasvi Yerra
"Eat Street has a number of popular eateries. Leonardo's serves great food and service. The staff can not do enough to make the whole experience..."
Mike Hall
"good food..good staff..when we are in thr area we always go..."
Graham Ryan
"Always the best place when you are craving for pasta! Delicious alfredo pasta… and their salmon is a must..."
Janice Jet Ma. Aguirre
Capizzi Pizzeria
80
/100 (1550 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Bruschette
Salad
Ice Cream
Gelato
Chicken Wings
Cakes
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My experience here was beyond amazing! Tried the four cheese pizza and it was to die for! The host is really friendly and helpful too! Would..."
Niharika Jain
"I would recommend this place for Wood Fired Pizza in Rotorua. This is my favorite pizza restaurants in Rotorua. The ambiance is just awesome. Thank..."
Steve Teile
"This place was just what I needed, I was craving a traditional Italian meal.Went to Rotorua a few months ago with my boyfriend for a holiday and..."
Teina Karena Fairbrother
"Dinner at Capizzi pizza. A quiet place to begin with. We ordered a garlic bread first and drinks. About a 20 min wait for our Capizzi pizza. .yummy!..."
Trisha Fitzpatrick
"Menu is limited, however the pizzas were really nice. The bruschetta was amazing! A bit disappointed that they didnt have any lemon or lime for..."
Anna
"Been here a couple of times and really enjoyed it both times. Pieces are huge so don't over order! The space is very small and you do feel a bit..."
Christine
"Was awesome pizza and it is recommended for you guys. Capizzi Pizzeria, great option for a little meal and don't miss out the Margherita over there..."
Nawaf
"Amazing woodfire pizzas! The aroma in the store of the fireplace in open view, fresh ingredients.Happy and friendly staff every..."
Chloee Bear
"A whole group of us went to Capizzi Pizzeria for dinner, we had a few different pizzas and they were all delicious. Fresh ingredients, lots of..."
CJ
"We love the "Capizzi" pizza - best pizza in Rotorua, great service, our first choice for a Takeaway or eat-in as an..."
Fiona Seekup
"We had one of the best pizzas and garlic bread at this small Italian restaurant in rotorua. The menu had plenty of options for vegetarians and even..."
anshu jain
"This was definitely the number one spot as a tourist. The pizza was very well crafted and the gelato felt like a taste from home. The owner was great..."
Aru
"The staff were genuinely lovely and went out of their way to safely make me a gluten free pizza as I am allergic. Brilliant service, good wine and..."
Emma Lawrence
"Perfect crust on the pizza, with no flop! We ordered a prosciutto pizza and it was 10/10! If you’re in Rotorua and you’re craving authentic wood..."
Max Willis
"What a great little restaurant hidden away from the main street. You have to head to the back of the restaurant to really get a feel of the vibe. The..."
Laura James
"Wood fire Hand stretched Italian pizza! So good. Don’t..."
Serena Yeo
"A wonderful experience at Capizzi as it came recommended from some fellow guests at a holiday park. Wonderful customer service & the atmosphere..."
Nicole Webb
"This Indian guy is amazing, went at 9:00 PM last night when he was about to close for the day but he did a favour for me and made the most awesomest..."
Lokpriya Sharma
"So happy we stumbled upon this gem of a restaurant during our stay in Rotorua last year. It easily became the dining highlight of our trip and we..."
Ryan Goodwin
"We ordered pizzas and caesar salad and had it delivered to work (local law firm) and it was OUTSTANDING!!!! Everything was delicious, with the..."
Chantelle Nunez
Ciccio Italian Cafe
79
/100 (2153 ratings)
Dessert
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Lasagne
Salad
Carbonara
Calamari
Chicken Wings
Risotto
Mussels
Donuts
Garlic Prawns
Calamares
Cakes
Bruschette
Cheesecake
Pesto
Prawns
"I had THE BEST Keto Chicken burger ever! The bun (which was made in house) was absolutely divine (light and fluffy unlike alot of other keto..."
Suzanne Andrew
"Came here as I heard it is one of the few places with a Keto menu. Ordered the chicken and camembert burger which was delicious. The pork rinds were..."
Greg Koia
"We went here for lunch 2 days in a row while we were in Rotorua for the weekend. Amazing staff, they make you feel like you're at home. The food is..."
Zee
"Such friendly staff, really knowledgeable. Great service. Delicious food too!!! Freakshakes were the best!!!! After trying to go there 3 times in the..."
AbbP
"Weve been here a few times and its always been good. Food always hot, fresh and tasty. Staff are friendly. Not really a fan of the freak shakes as..."
Chynal Ward
"Have eaten here twice now and highly rate it if you love Italian food! A huge menu to choose from that caters to all tastes, and a dessert cabinet to..."
Alicia
"Been wanting to come to this for a long time after seeing it's freak shakes all over Facebook! Came here for brunch on Sunday. Got super..."
Queena
"Went to Ciccio Italian Café just for dessert based on review around month ago.And I must say, it was one amazing freak shake that I ever had and..."
Sangyeon Won
"Went here for a birthday dinner and were not disappointed! It was quite busy but the staff were so lovely and always around to help, I had to spinach..."
Celene Aitchison
"Review based on dessert.Talk about wow!! From a $19 shake in Auckland Parnell Casadel Gelato to a $12 one from Ciccio, a little less on the..."
Aaron87lee
"Came for dinner over the weekend, we got there pretty late and it was pretty busy so we had to wait a little bit but that was okay. Once seated the..."
Emma Rozema
"We had a great New Years Eve dinner at Ciccio with delicious food excellent service and very generous portions. Both the main and desserts were..."
Team Furz
"We dined here a few times a couple of weeks ago and were very impressed! The quality of the food is world class.It is also has in my opinion,..."
The Critic
"The freak shakes were very impressive and very sweet, the pizza and chips were yum and the cabinet of flash cakes was amazing to stare at..."
Daly
"Went here for lunch. Pizza was really delicious. Dessert choices are amazing. Had the best piña colada cake here a few months ago, so full of..."
Christine
"last came here in 2008 and enjoyed the food , back in rotorua for 2 nights now and recommended to our group and most went back next day for..."
Colin
"Ok so sometimes your service may be a bit iffy I have been here numerous times and the food is always EXCELLENT if the service was consistent then it..."
Kirsty Scott
"This is definitely my favorite restaurant in Rotorua! The mains are delicious, however in the past few years my favorite dish, the "nuts about..."
Rebecca Roling
"So pleased we chose to go here for dinner. It was excellent. Great friendly service and delicious food. Amazing cakes as well. Might even be our..."
Terri Harford
"I have been to this place alot and every time it just keeps getting better, even when they are very full they always treat customers extremely well,..."
Kim Walker
"Not cheap but the food was well worth it. The meals here taste great and deserve a visit for..."
Mark
"Great food, reasonable prices and good service. We visit here quite often and we're never..."
Melissa Gordon
"Great food, good service, good wine, price is ok too.What else do you need to..."
Margot
"Eaten here 3 times when visiting Rotorua.Fantastic food, great choices, loved the Rissoto, staff are really friendly. Wouldn't bother..."
Sandra Hammond
"This is my favourite place to eat when we visit Rotorua. The food is awesome and the staff are lovley. Our first visit was a breakfast, how good can..."
Rachael
"Amazing Italian style keto food. Beef bone broth is cooked for 44 hours before serving which is pretty damn impressive. Very friendly service and..."
Bojan Krtolica
"Extensive keto menu. Excellent food even for the non-ketoers, and the vegetarian. Noticed they gluten free options too. The lovely young lady who..."
Rachael Marie
"Great to have a keto menu although we didn't order from it. Standard menu seems fairly expensive but portion sizes are huuuge! Enough to have fed me..."
Tarina Hodgson
"If you are on a keto diet this place is Fantastic with a great variety of keto food which is also available to take away Actually both keto and non..."
Paul Margan
"Food and milkshakes looks good. Customer service was awesome and the staff are friendly. But don’t go with high expectations on milkshakes, you..."
Anvesh Katuri
"Wow! Wow! Wow! My friends and I went to hunt out food 'challenges' first was the 22 scoop ice-cream challenge at Pokeno and this time we came to..."
Julie Choppin
"Great service and fantastic food, Keto options are the best Ive come..."
Denyse Wilcox
"Tasty food and great service. Perfect for lunch before joining the Hobbiton tour..."
Sam Saltwell
"Very nice lunch to be had here. Slightly on expensive side. The service today was a bit slower because there was a large group dining there at the..."
Grant Edlin
"Came here as a group of 8 on a Friday night, and had great service throughout. The servers got to our table quickly and were helpful accommodating..."
James Ing
"It is a little bit expensive but the food is worth the cost. Do not be put off by the interior decorating. Their servings are generously sized and..."
Sema
"Amazing! Their keto food is delish! Will definitely be..."
Jenna Rowe
"Amazing food, and the friendliest people! We came in right at the end of lunch time and the kitchen was actually already turning down, but opened up..."
Siiri Wilkening
"LOVE that this place has so many amazing Keto options! A whole Keto menu, and half the treats in the cabinet are Keto too! Not to mention the amazing..."
Hannah Vickers
"The food is amazing!! The range of food they have to choose from between regular food and keto is mind blowing. Lovely front of house and staff. Such..."
Alex
"Amazing menu, amazing service, amazing prices, perfect atmosphere! Absolutely cannot fault! So many options for everybody. This is definitely going..."
Therese Carter
"Very good. Friendly service and food is..."
John Wang
"So good. They weirdly have lots of gorgeous keto food and freak shakes which are intense sugar hit. The freak shake is great but unless you have a..."
Helen Trayes
Urban Gusto
79
/100 (622 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Pasta
Meatballs
Pesto
Pizza
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Mid-range
"We went here on our anniversary, we almost enjoyed everything 😀food was awesome but the service was best..Sandeep made sure that the food was..."
Rasika Poyarekar
"Modern, artsy and comfy decor. A Good value for money contemporary Italian restaurant. There was a little waiting time but acceptable for a..."
balaji raj
"Truly a remarkable experience has been had at this location. The divine beverages, “Bongos,” was only second to tasting ambrosia from the gods...."
Jaxon S
"Everything I've had here has been delicious. The pasta, the deserts, the drinks. It has a warm environment and they have sports on the TV as well. It..."
Teegan Tangiora
"Great atmosphere on a cold rainy November day! The Latte was incredible and the margarita pizza was divine! My kids loved their beef lasagna on..."
Kelsey Mills
"Great food especially wood-fired pizza. Loved it. Everything was delicious. Friendly..."
Pearl Solanki
"Yummy food - very big wait. Champagne arrived after the main.. Unfortunately they appeared very short staffed - only had two team members on duty -..."
Ms_Eternal _Traveller.
"Urban Gusto was absolutely outstanding! The service provided was exceptionally friendly and prompt, while the cocktails were not only delicious but..."
Izzy Ahearn
"A little pricey but delicious. I had the special (clam spaghetti) and it was lovely. Cocktails were..."
Tammy R
"Food was delicious and the mulled wine warmed the heart but the service was slow and we seemed to be ignored. The locals were served quickly but I..."
Jennifer Alphonse
"Absolutely loved our time here. The atmosphere was relaxed and awesome, food was so delicious and our waiter was the best! Thank you to two the..."
Sophia Lemafa
Zanellis Italian Restaurant
75
/100 (511 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Pasta
Scallops
Risotto
Tiramisu
Ice Cream
Gelato
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
"We were recommended to come here for dinner and we were glad we did! It is off the beaten track but worth finding! The staff were nice and the food..."
Trent Dempsey
"Great Food, Great Service!! The Ciabatta was AMAZING!!! Thanks..."
JR
"I went here with a work colleague and really enjoyed it. I thought the food was fantastic and the service was excellent - very personal. I think..."
Caroline
"We recently dined at your restaurant and celebrated a 70th birthday. We all thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and our meals. The service from the..."
suzanne gestro
"Came to Rotorua on Biz and had the privilege of dining at Zanelli's. The mains as well as the deserts were simply fantastic ... and our waitress,..."
Rose McCarthy
"Came here from aucks for the weekend. Wanted to cap off a tiring day with some spaghetti and red wine. Ended up in a small strange corner of heaven...."
Ben Kenobi
"We all really enjoyed a beautiful delicious meal there on Saturday night. Thank you so much. We will come again when next in Roturua. ..."
Diane Lemmon
"Awesome food, incredible service and a short wait time. Would rate this as one of the best Italian meals we've..."
Joyce Sutton-Davis
"amazing meal everything was perfect the best veal masala and tirimaz and scallops and seafood pasta waitress was great Dina dome and home gor rugby..."
Sue Brown
"Food was awesome, things were clean, staff were great, lasagne and lamb and tomato n bacon soup was all awesome, tho burnt my mouth lol my..."
Revoku bob
"The food & service was..."
Corrinda Hogg
"Amazing! Great..."
jackie wilson
"like..."
Arun Varkey
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Miss Evee
Papa Tazio
70
/100 (382 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Beef
Pasta
Salad
Risotto
Lamb
Pesto
"very friendly and attentive waiter, nice ambience with good choice of piped music, Bacharach,Latin etc. food pretty good for a place that does quite..."
Mark Bennett
"As my husband and I walked up to the door we were greeted by smiling faces. Our server Charles was very friendly and helpful. The food was amazing...."
Tbroadley
"Wonderful and absolutely delicious lunch deals with a very old-fashioned interior design. There was a fireplace, however, it was not on even though..."
Anastasia Lee
"Family of 4 ordered 2 pizzas, an antipasti and a pasta meal. All arrived promptly (together) and were really good! Pizzas were thin, crispy and real..."
Ian Dickinson
"Had an early evening meal last night (Weds) as my boys were in the mood for Italian. Shared the pepperoni pizza as a starter followed by mains of..."
David Parussini
"Went here for a late supper and was served by Eliot who was an amazing server! We had a pizza and fries and a few drinks. Service was great and..."
Laura Batten
"Lovely lovely! We had pizza from the lunch menu which was a reduced price. Both pizzas were delicious I really enjoyed the Varzi - chicken,..."
Wanderlust
"The Lynmore Tennis Club recently held our prizegiving upstairs at Nuvolari. Having been there myself several times i thought it would be a good idea..."
Paul Hodge
"Part of the Eat Streat, this restaurant has a nice ambience and friendly staff and not to mention the food. We ordered the classic margherita pizza..."
Masoud Mohamed
"Well, well, well, a little trip to Rotorua, fancy that! It was a Saturday night in Rotorua and pasta was calling my name, as it so often does. So off..."
LucyGoosey
"We were on a trip to Rotorua and wanted to try something Italian. Nuvolari gave us a good experience on a cold and windy evening. We were 6 in number..."
Reshma
"I had an evening meal here with a friend. We were both very impressed with the meal. I had the Bistecca Monza which was absolutely delicious -..."
David Arthur
"this restaurant is an absolute gem.The prices are affordable,the prawn tapas to die for .It is unpretentious and serves really good middle of the..."
Janene Wells
"We arrived right at the end of lunch service but were still able to order off the lunch menu which was a great price. The food was lovely..."
Charlotte Hall
"Took 2 friends to dinner, we started with some starters. They were presented beautifully and tasted great. After than we had a couple of pizzas,..."
Merryn
"They were very busy when we arrived and gave us an option to sit outside while we waited for a table inside. They turned on one of those gas outdoor..."
Chris L
"Nice service, great food we enjoyed our time. It would be nicer if the man in the bar was smiling as I was paying. But young waiter was very nice and..."
Harumi Sano
"Highly recommend. I'm a picky eater and I love the food here. Also has great service and polite waitresses who take feedback on the quality of your..."
Brianna Friis
"What a wonderful experience. The staff were excellent from the moment of entry to the end service. Polite, professional and answered my..."
Malcolm Hore
"My daughter loves Italian and we went to Papa Tazio for her birthday dinner. The food was yummy and service was par excellence. The surprise..."
shelly wadhwa
"This is my #1 place to eat on Eat Streat. The menu is great. My wife loves the Eye Fillet Steak and the Fettuccine Tuscany. I go for the Huntington..."
Dave Rose
"Excellent food and table services. Could not recommended this place any higher. Only problem was this group of tourists on the table next to us were..."
Jeremy Manuelpillai
"Lovely and chill place to have lunch, came a couple of times when visiting Rotorua. One waitress was lovely and proficient, but another was maybe..."
Leesa Ward
"Had lunch here, the pizzas were very tasty. Staff was friendly and service was good. Been here previously for dinner and enjoyed that night as well...."
Vijay Chandra
"Papa Tazio, name change, is one of the best Italian restaurants I have ever visited. The classic Italian dishes are sprinkled with fresh local..."
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Ambrosia Restaurant & Bar
70
/100 (1914 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fish & chips
Salmon
Burger
Fish & Chips
Beef
Prawns
Pasta
Surf And Turf
Fondue
Salad
Porterhouse Steak
Scallops
Duck
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Mussels
Pork
Calamares
Sit down
Italian
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Lunch
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"We came to Eat Street after the Basketball at the Events centre...so it was after 9.00 on a Thursday night in winter. Most places were closing or..."
Food And People
"Had an awesome brunch here with my mum today, I had the Eggs Benedict & pork Celore and mum had the steak & eggs. The customer service was perfect...."
Namu Tamiana
"10/10 would return here again! Such a great meal. My partner and I went here for dinner expecting simple bar food. When we arrived, we saw a $29..."
Susie Wells
"Looking for somewhere for Sunday dinner went for a stroll through downtown rotorua. Ambrosia had a 3 course special so we decided on that. I had..."
Peter W
"All dishes done nicely!! Lamb and stake were perfectly cooked, tender and juicy!! Sauce were nice too!! Love the mash potato too!! Best dishes I had..."
Alice Zhou
"Came here on the afternoon of the 12/09/2015My partner and i came here for a nibble and some drinks. We went to the bar side of the..."
Daniel Nordstrand
"There are mixed reviews on this site so we were unsure whether to go or not. We finally decided to go and wish we went a long time ago!! Went on a..."
Natalia Botica-Uhlmann
"We dined tonight at this restaurant and it cant be faulted at all. Service ,food, wine and meal was absolutely awesome, We counted 35 people and 2..."
Lyn Anderson
"Have been here twice in the past month and each time has been fantastic! First time taking opportunity of the blackboard specials noted out front,..."
C B
"It is hard to believe that some of the reviews are about the same restaurant that we had dinner at last evening.We were absolutely..."
Carolyn Worsley
"Love, love, love this restaurant! This is by far my favourite place to eat out. Food is always amazing and most of the staff are very attentive and..."
Lauren
"We came here off the street for dinner on Sunday 5th September 2010 for my husband's birthday dinner after roaming the street reading menus we..."
Rebekah Green
"We came here while on a weekend away in Rotorua, the menu looked nice when we had walked past earlier in the day so we decided to try there for..."
Anna
"Ate at the begging of feb. Food was good starters were nice and came out after about 15mins. We shared the mussels and they were well presented and..."
James
"Good food and excellent service. The set menu available between 5pm and 7pm is good value for money. We ordered Lamb Rump and Surf and Turf as main..."
Extra Vaganz
"We had a great time. Our first time as well, definitely come back if time permits us. Food was great. And good value for money. Staff were friendly..."
La Vida
"They have a $29.99 three course meal before 7pm, which is a very good deal. We started with Chef's soup of the day (cauliflower and apple) and..."
Yuan Z
"Went for dinner and 100% recommend this place. Lovely staff and vibes. Had the 3 course meal. Was a good price for the portions. Definitely coming..."
Shannon Kyle
"I have been multiple times over the years, normally for the 3 course meal for under $30 if seated before 7pm. Tonight I had this again and had the..."
Darryl Scowen
"Great food good services and live music, can't go wrong. The poached eggs were cooked to perfection and taste..."
Brandon Tang
"We were attracted by the Monday special of 1kg mussels and Tiger beer. And the 3-course meal. Food was good. Portions were generous. Mussels were..."
Samantha
"We loved the food so much at lunch, we went back for dinner! At lunch, we had two of the specials, the lamb shank and the waffles daddy. Both were..."
Michael Engemann
"Ambrosia staff were awesome. Great place to bring your family for breakfast, lunch, dinner. Best place in Rotorua by far! Well worth the money. The..."
Greg Stewart
"We enjoyed the 3 course dinner here for $29 & it was well worth it! Everything we ordered came out fast ,efficient & cooked to perfection. But the..."
Metals
"Service was amazing and the burger was SO good! Zero criticisms. If I could give more stars I would. The lovely gentleman that took our order was..."
Nevenka Rose
"It was a great night out with the family, awesome place to dine in, yummy food, steak was cooked to perfection, juicy and tender, kids enjoying their..."
Rini Sim
"Had the Lunch special and was so impressed we returned for the 3 course dinner . I would challenge anyone to find a better meal in any high class..."
Mark Winkle
"Had a awesome waiter "Sione" great service with exceptional food and great atmosphere. I've only been in for Dinner so lunch Menu was new & very..."
Lah Ashby
"The food was good, but nothing stunning. The smoked salmon I had was great, but very small, if the waitress would have advised me I would have..."
María Paz Cárcamo Agüero
"We had a lovely dinner at Ambrosia. The $29.90 three course dinner meal (5-7pm only) is an absolute steal and the quality was excellent. We both..."
Marina Samountry
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