The best Prawns in Rotorua | Sluurpy updated in April

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KC Yumul

"Absolutely loved the food, the bar and restaurant has a fantastic vibe and waiters recommendations are so good they had us ordering even more after..."

Jennie

"Best tapas in Rotorua! Popped in one night without a booking but it was no issue- the reserved tables have their booking times on them, so you..."

Aimee R

"Everything was great. Food was fantastic. Service, wine and beer were great. The first time for me that I enjoyed a white beer as I will call it back..."

Benwa

"Nice smart place with tasty tapas. Everything we tried was great. No complaints. Vegetarian options were plenty. Meat and fish recipes quite nice...."

Dimitrios Konstantopoulos

"Delicious food. Excellent service. Attentive staff, but not overbearing. Crostini a standout. Highly recommended. Everything was just spot on. Well..."

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Cyn

"Absolutely loved this place! The decor was very aesthetically pleasing and welcoming. The staff were all very friendly and extremely helpful with..."

Anneliese Longstaff

"Amazing tasty and creative food. It's supposed to be played for sharing, we ordered one large plate (lamb) and 3 small ones plus shared a desert..."

Megan D'ath

"Visited Atticus Finch with my mum for dinner and we both loved it, the service was great and the food came out super fast, designed to share the menu..."

Philip Doyle

"We wandered around Eat Street checking out menus and settled on Atticus Finch because the elements on each dish looked really interesting. Had the..."

Thomas O'Leary

"Really impressed. Often find places outside of auckland are overrated but thought this place was great. Beef was so tender with pineapple coriander..."

Christopher Armstrong

"First visit to Atticus Finch and surprisingly the food was delicious!We had sesame chicken, roast rolled pork, sirloin steak, prawns..."

Cindy Ong

"So impressed with our meal here! 5 of us turned up on Saturday night and although they were very busy and most of the tables were reserved they made..."

Tarina

"Quality dinning, one of those places you want to order a few dishes to share with! Good atmosphere. But the last time we were there my mate was..."

Angelo Pereira

"Been here twice now and both times the food has been delicious!Highly recommend the chilli prawn small plate and also the cauliflower & salmon..."

Elizabeth Harding

"Back to the good old basics with an amazingly social way of dining. Order what you like and share with good company. A culinary experience we won't..."

Frans Pretorius

"If you like cocktails, share plates amongst the bustle of Eat Street in Rotorua, this place might be for you. The cured meat share platter was a..."

Laurie Ellul

"We came today for lunch, we sat outside and enjoyed a beer in the sun. Quiet place, which made me a little cautious but there was no need...."

Wanderlust

"This place was amazballs!!! Every dish was of the chain! We had the potato skins with truffle dip, this melt in your mouth Lamb, Kumura, Pine-nut..."

Alwayseating

"Absolutely amazing Tapas, wasSo pleased with the range of food which had a very unique combination of flavours. Highlight was croquettes and the..."

Claire

"We were with our two teens looking for a place to dine then found this place and liked the ambiance. We enjoyed the mains, dessert and coffee. Good..."

Lynette R

"My son and I were looking for somewhere close to where we were staying and read the reviews. Ticked all the boxes so we went. Well it was superb. My..."

Jo Collin

"Wow! Good. So good. The food is great. The pork belly...sublime! Who knew places like this existed in Rotorua! You KNOW you're on to a good thing..."

Dan Norton

"The back story: Wandering through the streets of Rotorua brought us to delightful gathering of food places. Termed "eat streat" this was a collection..."

A Culinary Affair

"An odd restaurant with an odd name. The menu was similar to tapas with larger serving share plates (you want to be in a group to enjoy the variety)..."

Donna Bray

"Booked through first table and had an amazing experience at Atticus Finch. All of the staff were lovely and provided us suggestions. Tried an array..."

Pavetharani Sukumaran

"Drinks were average but food was 10/10, no notes. The cauliflower steak and soba salad stood out - you know a place has good food when you don’t..."

Melissa Hargreaves

"A decent place where the food meets the expectations of whatever is mentioned in the menu. Attentive and friendly table staff and will gladly visit..."

T K Khoo

"Staff were so lovely and the food was fabulous! It can sometimes be difficult to find decent vegan options at restaurants but these guys delivered...."

Tahlia Mulder

"Surprisingly good food, probably the best you can get on the slightly dated Eat Street. Quite a lot of gluten free options, and almost all of them..."

David Hiskett

"A solid dining experience in the heart of Rotorua with room for improvement. The staff were friendly and despite an initial delay in our waitress..."

Greig Stuart Torpey

"3.9 | food was rather variable. Some dishes were delicious like the broccolini while others like the pot stickers were rather bland. Service was..."

Kent Santin

"Absolutely loved dining at Atticus Finch. Glad we booked - it's super popular. Excellent service, delicious food, great atmosphere. Would highly..."

Jenny Robb

"The atmosphere is bustling, when it's busy. This restaurant is part of a row of restaurants, which makes it fun and inviting. With the option to sit..."

Puja Sheth

"This is some of the most delicious and creative dining you will get to experience anywhere! They use fresh local ingredients in amazing combinations...."

Carol Fox

"The flavours in the food were amazing! I loved the freshness of the ingredients. The staff were attentive and very friendly. They gave good advice on..."

Ann Eastcott

"The food was delicious! We got the fried sesame chicken and the sirloin, the pork dumplings, the corn chips with beans and avocado. A warm chocolate..."

Jessica A

"Service was a little on the over attentive side, but the food and beers made up for it. Sharing plates are a good concept as is sharing the bill..."

Denis Cook

"The food here was nothing short of great, all the dishes were good. Staff very attentive and friendly. Would recommend this as a good place for date..."

Alistair Drake

"Really tasty small plates. We tried the aubergine roti, the steak, pork dumplings and lamb rump with aubergine puree & tabouleh. Food was all very..."

David Wild

"Had dinner here with the family. Staff were really friendly and the service was awesome. Food was delivered to our table quickly. Our favorites were..."

Andre T

Kia Ora Japan

87/100 (1067 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Outstanding. Excellent food. Cooked to perfection. Makes great use of local ingredients and the local water is great for noodle soups. Fried..."

Mark Harrison

"Nice Japanese decor, friendly service, and beautifully presented food. The sushi, as well as the chicken ramen, taste good but the teriayki tofu was..."

Grace G.

"This is a restaurant with a good atmosphere, a relaxed vibe and excellent food. The staff is knowledgeable, polite and friendly. I had the sashimi..."

Steve Macbeth

"Nice decoration, beautiful atmosphere, prices are very reasonable, service was very friendly and time efficient. However felt like noodles in my..."

Oleksandra Lytvynova

"Love the authentic japanese food. Love how they decorate the restaurant and the ambient. Food portion is a bit smaller than expected and price is bit..."

Timmy Toppy

"Superb sushi, authentic and fresh. Tuna spicy roll def worth it. Great service and atmosphere, probably took 10 minutes since we ordered till it got..."

Luciano Tomaghelli

"We had the deluxe lunch set which was excellent value for money at $24 in NZ where eating out tends to be on the expensive side. We got a miso soup,..."

CWWSIM

"This place is brilliant and quick you can have take aways or stay at this beautiful Japanese style restaurant as the food is quick and quality, it is..."

United YT

"Better than Most japanese food in Auckland Most delicious japanese dining experience I've had in..."

Jimmy Cheung

"first time back in ages and was absolutely blown away! Lovely ambience, great attentive service and the food was next level...all our meals were..."

andrew phillips (andyokareka)

Abracadabra Cafe Bar

87/100 (2940 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This place is fabulous. Very delicious food and coffee. We ordered a California burrito and a cinnamon brioche for breakfast. Huge portion of food...."

Uncle V

"A nice peaceful sunny cafe with an eclectic choice of healthy dishes which are otherwise not that healthy . My boyfriend and I particularly loved the..."

Ria Chakraborty

"We enjoyed our dinner at the Abracadabra Cafe. The staff were very friendly and helpful and the food was served quickly. Most importantly it was very..."

Kim Anderson

"Amazing food and wonderful service! The bounty hot chocolate is to die for. I had the Huevos Rancheros and asked for extra guacamole and chipotle..."

Grace Chen

"Wow frigging wow. Fantastic greeting and quickly seated despite becoming busy. Good service and the manager was actively managing making sure..."

Cookingkenny

"Favourite cafe in Rotorua! The venue is spacious and has a nice indoor/outdoor flow with plenty of seating options. The coffee is perfect. The lunch..."

Mona Krsteva

"Have been here multiple times and it's my fav cafe in Rotorua! The cumin spiced chips are the best fries I have ever had, hands down. The staff are..."

Aimee R

"Had lunch here yesterday in the green room. What a great place when you have children along, no chance of them disturbing other diners! Although it..."

Lorraine McLaughlin

"We booked the green room for a dinner party which was nice and private. Service was good, it was quite a busy night so staff were working very hard..."

Alayna

"Great food , will be back . The nachos were spot on ...."

Terry Littlefair

"Went here on the 11/09/2015. Lovely little place heaps of cool little off the side rooms, garden bar etc was really nice. We only had coffees here..."

Daniel Nordstrand

"Amazing food! Amazing hospitality! Amazing coffee/hot chocolates! I go here on a regular basis ... pretty much weekly! I highly reccomened it for..."

Kirsty Nicholson

"This place was recommended to me by a friend, and she was so right! Friendly helpful staff, great atmosphere, and the food was amazing!! The grand..."

Fiona Constable

"After an experience that no one should even have at Nuvolare ( wasn't served for 25 min!!) I phoned Abracadabra to see if there was an..."

Rami.albatniji

"Were greeted straightaway, thank goodness I had booked a table as the place was pretty packed.I had the extra long island iced tea, it was..."

Katherine Holder

"This place is awesome. The owners are lovely and the staff give great service. The food is unique and delicious and the non alcoholic drinks are..."

Kathleen Joyce-Reweti

"Great coffee, friendly & down to earth staff :-)Love the gypsy-like decor, very interesting.We make a point of coming in for a coffee..."

Wine And Cheese

"We dined here as a family in the July school holidays. The place was busy but pleasant. The staff were friendly and accomodating. The children..."

Davina Plummer

"Best breakfast menu in Rotorua. Great atmosphere and friendly staff. Highly..."

Nicola Davis

"This place has to be one of the best around. Been several times and am always impressed. Went as part of a large group for a stag night and even..."

Ian

"This is an excellent place for breakfast. Fast, fresh, full of flavor, great quality ingredients. Lunch is excellent too.Service is..."

Kellyrae Buchanan

"What can I say.... Target got it right!!! 10/10!! I love this place, the food, the coffee, the staff, everything is just awesome (which is why i'm a..."

JR

"We went to Abracadabra for my 30th a couple of weeks ago, we have never been before but heard very good things about it. There was 12 of us..."

Suzanne Hull

"We went for dinner on Friday before the marathon although the restaurant was chocka it was excellent service and even more delicious food. Although..."

Nicola

"Had several mals there. each one an eating experience. Excellent menu, first class friendly service. Food is good value. The chermoula squid sald is..."

Wendy Simpson

"WOW! What an amazing dinning experience! I went to Abracadabra for dinner last Friday night! It is exactly what Rotorua has been missing. The food..."

Deanne

"Staff were lovely and sweet. Our food was so yummy and the presentation was 10/10. We went back again next day for drinks for our drive back home and..."

Shale Reti

"A good brunch venue with a unique flavour profile that was delicious. We were the first here on a Wednesday morning, and the service was good. We had..."

Greig Stuart Torpey

"An amazing price for incredible food. The Tunisian spiced lamb shank was succulent and wonderfully seasoned. The surf and turf option of the steak..."

Irene Chen

"The restaurant was clasic and very cosy atmospere and warm welvomed from staffs. We ordered steaks 'surf&turf". Wow it was amasing present and..."

Dan Park

"Cute cafe! A separate vegan menu stole our hearts. Plenty of options! Delicious food and good value for money. Our dishes were really generous...."

L B

"Location of this place is top notch. This place has good vegetarian options. We ordered Veg Burrito (Made with Jackfruit) & corn chips with..."

Yuvraj Modi

"Lovely atmosphere and staff. The cabinet Food was great and the menu looked great a well. Very accommodating with our wee dog. 2 areas you can have..."

Kaye Englebretsen

"Didn't think much of the place at first, then the food came out. Delicious and filling. So..."

Chanel Hunt

"We had the scrambled dukkah eggs, they were perfect. Didn't even need to add any salt or pepper. We also had the gf French toast, delicious &..."

Candy Walters

"Absolutely delicious 😋 enjoyed the atmosphere, service, coffee and..."

Sobia M

"Great service and awesome food, has a Mediterranean taste that we all loved. Strongly..."

Nor Khalel

"Went for an early dinner I had the Steak Surf and Turf and my Daughter had the Grand Burrito. My steak was perfectly cooked for Medium Rare, and..."

Darryl Scowen

"Really nice. Can't believe how cool the bar down the back is, and to have the enclosed areas outside at the back - great to bring kids. Coffee is..."

Tim Galea

"We ordered entrées for dinner, it was a first time here. The Jalapeños were quite spicy but to my liking. We weren't really fond of the Chilli..."

Rana Motu

"Absolutely delicious breakfast and coffee. Friendly staff with great service, funky..."

Emma Martindale

"Such quick service and some of the best South American/ Mediterranean style cuisine I've had EVER. Waitresses are very friendly and host quickly. The..."

Matt Matyszczuk

"I went to this Cafe for a Sunday breakfast. The coffee bean (Flight Coffee) tastes great. I had an espresso and their big breakfast. Middle Eastern/..."

Angus Wishart

Yamato Japanese Restaurant

86/100 (2748 ratings)

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lunch bento boxes, good value. Food 4/5. Nice and chewy noodles, good quality beef, deep fried chicken still juicy. Battered fish tempura was a..."

Ben Vickery

"Love this place! I live in Auckland and there are nice JP restaurant there. But very expensive. A bit over priced . But in Rotorua this JP restaurant..."

Jia Hui Li Quan

"Friendly and fast service, our order was served so quickly. The fish is very fresh, sashimi and nigiri were great. We would highly recommend a visit!..."

Jtms.enquiries

"Quality food every time I come. Friendly staff and service. Although the wait can be long sometimes, definitely worth it! I will be returning every..."

Sharon Ngai

"Best Japanese restaurant in NZ I reckon. Polite waiter and freshest fish. Booking is definitely recommended or else you will not get a seat and will..."

Jerry Liu

"Amazing quality Japanese food. Only downside was the waiting time. Waiters however were very polite and the sushi chef maintained a calm demeanor..."

Bernardo Jacobi

"Food is very good, fresh and delicious! Give us a very authentic feel of Japanese cuisine. Considering in such high level of quality, price is really..."

Victor Ko

"Great place. Some of the best Japanese we have had. Was quite a long wait but we weren’t in a hurry and definitely worth it! Would highly..."

Kimberley

"Craving for Japanese food, friend and I decided to come here at 6 on a Wednesday evening. Packed as we walked in, the manager kindly shuffle a few..."

Jan

"Chirashi and deluxe chirashi were the best value items in the menu. Big pieces of fresh sashimi. We also had the unagi (eel) don and the tempura..."

Petitesweetsnz

"Excellent food. Good value and tasty! Would definitely come again when in Rotorua. We had, chicken karaange, squid karaange, yakitori octopus balls,..."

Mighty Will

"I'm not sure if it was a case of having low expectations or if Yamato is really that good, but I think it's the latter. The dining room and..."

Paul O

"Always go to his restaurant when I am in Rotorua on Business. Was there last week for dinner and also last night. Always welcoming and plenty of..."

Henri

"Authentic and delicious Japanese food! Great atmosphere, friendly staff, and fantastic service. I come from a family of VERY fussy sashimi eaters,..."

Carli

"My favour restaurant in Rotorua! I come here if I stay in Rotorua~As usual, we ordered deluxe sashimi set, nigiri and yakitori. I love the..."

❤️Irene

"One of my favourite restaurants in Rotorua. I have been here serveral times and it has never failed me. This place is one of my must visit..."

Rosemary Young

"Yamato sushi is always made fresh right in front of you and the quality of food is consistent and is nothing short of perfection every time. My..."

Alayna

"Yamato is amazing. It has to be the most authentic Japanese cuisine experience since being in Japan itself. The set up reminds me of the Katsu and..."

Farran Jonker

"They serve sushi, sashimi and reasonable bento lunch set.The fish used to make sashimi and sushi is very fresh. If you opt for..."

Cindy Ong

"Visited Rotorua on a work trip and decided to give Yamato a try. Over ordered a bit due to hunger but struggled to finish the food at the end. ..."

John Chin

"Came here for take sways tonight, got 2 tuna 2 salmon 2 egg nigiri and a salad was yummy :-) have had better but it was decent nice Quilty fresh..."

Chloe-Mae

"Out of the Japanese run restaurants I have been to in New Zealand, Yamato is definitely one of the best. Highly recommended. Quite authentic and try..."

Eatyofeelings

"One of the best sushi places I have been to, a bit pricier than the simple takeaway ones but the food is really worth it! I have eaten here a lot of..."

MoFoZed

"Despite sudden partial power outage to the lights above the chefs station, he still managed to delivered his prestigious knife work and flavoring to..."

Updn

"food was yum, very authentic loved it! great experience lovely, attentive staff, just a bit small in size, waiting time was fabulously..."

El Adlam

"Rotorua's Yamato Japanese Restaurant came as a pleasant suprise. This was our second visit, and we expected it to be good again, and it was...."

Michael Poole

"I love going to this restaurant. I used to live in Rotorua and when I go back for work or to visit family I always go there. I have taken so many..."

Renee Wright

"I had tried a couple of sushi places previously but didn't think too highly of the food. Over priced for little portions of raw fish and I love big..."

Rayner Akurangi

"This place is what dreams are made of, talk about great food and service, the fresh Sushimi was just great, the service for the kids and the quality..."

Ryan Parkin

"I have dined at yamato since it opened. I usually take novice Japanese food diners there as I know the quality is always high. Top food, top service..."

Dave Jillett

"Absolutely love the food here, great menu with nice variety. My partner had steak on rice and steak was cooked to perfection. Couldn't get better..."

Kristy Tuhura

"Having read a somewhat negative review of yamato the same evening before going there, I was sceptical as to how good the food would be. I can now say..."

Sam

"Love coming here. Friendly welcome, can sit at the sushi bar or in the restaurant. The food is always great even as take away. Its been my..."

Earnie

"Delicious fresh food. My family come here often. Very good friendly service and a highly skilled chef. Meals are priced affordable. If you enjoy..."

Izzi Q

"MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM!! This is an amazing Japanese Restaurant. Love it. Love it. Love it. We always take friends and family to Yamato's when a dinner..."

Merejoy

"I have dined at the Yamato Restaurant for a number of years, I just love the food and the service is excellent. I enjoy the California Sushi. Just..."

Pauline Rothman

"My partner and I travel to Rotorua about four times a year just to go to this restaurant. The menu is authentic and service is excellent - quite..."

Andrew Perkins

"would have to be the best japanese restraunt in the country, ive been to many and been to japan. Service is excellent and is the best value for..."

Romanes

"I have been to many Japanese restaurants and this by far in the Bay of Plenty is the best! I have visited Japan regularly and this is as close as you..."

Anne M

"Excellent food and service, I can't recommend Yamato highly enough. Even if you are not into Japanese food there's plenty on the menu, like katsudon,..."

Ted Ronayne

"Great food at great prices. I often eat here for lunch or dinner. Always..."

A Beets

"Wow, this place is 5 stars plus. The fish was falling apart in my mouth. So tender and flavorsome. The vegetables were prepared so well too, with..."

Pavlina F.

"Food was good, very fresh serving of sushi but service was kind of slow, maybe it was a crowded midweek. Seems very popular with the locals too for a..."

Aylwyn Gan

"Fabulous food! The staff are amazing and the service is quick. There is tables to sit at around one side of the restaurant or you can sit in area..."

Amelia Jensen

"Yamato has always been my favorite. I like the new owner :) she’s very friendly. Food review 1) sushi rice can be less sweet 2) fish and tamago..."

Bill Park

"Sashimi are so fresh and sushi are very yummy. Suggest sitting at the table area rather the sushi bar..."

Michael C

"Lovely sashimi boat, and very busy restaurant. We arrived 6pm the restaurant just opened, after sitting down, the restaurant fill up very..."

Vicky Huang

"We had the best experience today. The service from all staff was amazing. The manager was so welcoming, friendly and accommodating. The food was..."

houdini 1827

"We drove all the way from Hamilton to try Tomato, as friend highly recommended this restaurant. And we love it! The sashimi was so fresh, and the..."

Tina Huang

"Belated review. Came in on a Saturday afternoon and the place is packed, good sign. The sashimi is fresh and the tempura udon is the authentic..."

IL Deko

"I used to live in Japan some years ago. This is definitely one of the most authentic Japanese restaurants in NZ. Real taste of Japan with reasonable..."

H RY

Urbano Bistro

84/100 (4811 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"With such a simple identity on the menu, the "Pork" may seem plain. But don't be fooled. This superb dish is a triumph! Delicate flavours, blended to..."

Ross Wilson

"Good little cafe with yummy food and tasty coffee and the price isn’t bad either. Simple yet tasty, Would come back next time :) would recommend..."

Moli Nhem

"If you haven't been here already you need to go!!!We just have to stop in for brunch when we are staying in Rotorua.The eggs Benedict..."

Amy

"Came here on the off chance that there would be free a table. They had one left so they happily set this up for us as we did arrive quite late at..."

Hilary Campbell

"Absolutely wonderful meal with attentive staff and an incredible menu. A comprehensive wine selection with a great Kiwi selection. Extensive options..."

Rhys Evans

"lovely staff, delicious food. we ordered garlic bread, prawn entree, fish of the day and eye fillet for main. tastes really good. highly..."

Lara Meng

"Came here around brunch time and was greeted straight away. Very nice and prompt service, and a friendly waitress. The food was very, very filling...."

Jing Min Liu

"I was traveling with my family in rotorua, and decided to uv dinner here because it's near my motel. Fine food with beautiful presentation. nice ppl..."

Flora

"We reached Rotorua by 7 30 pm and we're hungry by then.. Being vegetarians and new to this place we didn't know much restaurants in this area... We..."

Aniketh Bafna

"Arrived into Rotorua and decided to call here for dinner - without a reservation. Staff were very obliging and informed us that there maybe a..."

Redbull

"Great coffee! great service! Fast and efficient! Great food! Totally recommend! Had the urbano hobo meal it was delicious with many flavours. Also..."

Hannah

"We had dinner with a large group before Christmas. Customer service was very attentive and friendly.Our meals came out in a timely manner and..."

Tina Gamblin

"This was our third visit to Urbano over a period of several years and we were pleased to find it has maintained a high standard of hospitality. The..."

Julia Mason

"We ordered the chicken salad, the open steak sandwich and the pumpkin filo's. Each of the three dishes were presented wonderfully and came out in a..."

Kirsty Scott

"Outstanding service, cuisine and atmosphere . The owners care about their clientele, the food quality and presentation is up there and service is..."

Lyle Irwin

"Stumbled upon this place by accident actually when I was walking to the supermarket.Had the stuffed chicken dish the first night and that was..."

Chris

"Delicious, tasty and friendly. Will return on our next visit to..."

Martina Wanjura

"My husband and I had dinner here on a week night. Busy for a Wednesday. The service was excellent and the food was very tasty. Just a bit on the..."

Tracy

"Very delicious food and friendly service. Have been there for Saturday morning tea and Dinner during the week. Just slightly on the expensive side..."

Izzi Q

"We were very impressed with this restaurant on our recent trip to Rotorua. Myself, my husband and our 4yr old son went here on a busy saturday night...."

Tim Sewell

"Exceptional food, absolutely nothing to faulter - possibly one of the best fillets I've taken this year. We also took the lamb, which was also to die..."

Kris Farrugia

"I enjoyed a very pleasant lunch with a group of seniors. The food cost more than I expected to spend for lunch but my fish and chips with nice salad..."

Daphne Vakacegu

"My friend and I had dinner here for two evenings during our first trip to Rotorua. The dishes were great and so did the service. Also, the portions..."

WJCC HJ

"Lovely staff, was very quiet, but it was early, meal was great plates were heated so meal stayed hot. It's those things that matter and seem to be..."

Lisa Browne

"We walked from a nearby motel. Food was very good. Vegetarian lasagna was excellent. My wife had the fish of the day, which she enjoyed. Plastic..."

Brian Karnofsky

"Thank you Urbano We were unsure where to take the trout we caught this morning You did an amazing job, perfect balance of favours, catered for..."

Lewis McIntyre

"Superb! The food is excellent, the varied menu offers ample choice and the staff are very pleasant and attentive. We have dined here for lunch and..."

Ellen Marie

"Stumbled across this place whilst looking for lunch and was blown away. Staff were so friendly, food was absolutely phenomenal and was super quick...."

India Armstrong-Coveley

"We walked here from Sport of Kings motel and had a great meal. The fish and chips were really good and the food was plated beautifully. Dessert was..."

Amanda Edgar

"Right on the main hotel strip - great service and delicious food. The banana spring roll dessert is unique and quite..."

Nuclear Engineer

Indian Star Restaurant

83/100 (2977 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food was well prepared and in great portions! Service was excellent, the waiters were extremely helpful and..."

Kiran Patel

"We ordered samosas and onion rings to start, korma and tikka masala to follow. Absolutely amazing. Probably one of the best indian place we have had..."

Josie

"Been here before the Anzac day - the restaurant was full even it was already 8pm! Luckily we got a table quickly - however we think we came at the..."

Kombie Stanley

"Im into buttered chicken, and here in indian star you can dine and takeaway delish dish. Staff were very friendly and accomodating...."

K R A M

"Delicious Indian food. Must have the butter chicken here and their garlic naan. We've also had their beef madras which was also delicious!! Their..."

Munchk1n

"We had been to NZD last year.... and visited this amazing restaurant..... staff members were very very friendly...... I don't remember that person's..."

Nagashree N Meda

"Great food and service. Rotorua has some nice options of Indian food and Indian star tandoori is definitely at top of that list. Consider the mad..."

Saurabh Kaushik

"This Indian restaurant is located in the heart of the city in a multi cuisine, western style open food Street. The location is attractive and has..."

Woollen03

"Great service all staff were friendly. The butter chicken was really tasty I really enjoyed my meal. I will go back again and also recommend to..."

Emma

"What a memorable meal! The Indian Star absolutely lived up to its favorable Zomato rating.Our Lamb Korma was delightfully creamy,..."

Hayden

"The food is amazing. My favorite is the mango chicken and the naan is crispy and so good. Service is really good also. Highly recommended for indian..."

Vivi Jayanty

"Gorgeous if you are a fan of authentic Indian foodsFrom spices to beautiful service to absolute 5 star quality with great affordability and..."

Alayna Nukunuku Bedggood

"This is like the first place you see on Eat Street, but look no further. This place serves some amazing North Indian food, infact better than many..."

Rahul Ajmera

"Being Jain, they were able to serve us a fair amt of items. Taste is nice for Indian food in a place like Rotorua. The restaurant is on the eat..."

Param Doshi

"While my visit I tried this place multiple times and it always had that consistent quality and good taste. The ambience is average but the food taste..."

Ayush Goel

"Great food. The Lamb Rogan Josh is great, pilau rice amazing, the parantha and naan breads were first class. Best Indian food I have had in NZ..."

Jon Harper-Slade

"Enjoyed the food with the family for dinner. Butter chicken mild was a bit too sweet but the chicken tikka masala medium spice and medium fish Malala..."

Sean

"Absolutely adore this place. Have tried this place twice - the first time we dined in on a week night. The restaurant was completely booked out and..."

Emily Pavey

"Well this will be an anniversary to remember.... From the moment my husband and I walked thru the door, till we left we thoroughly loved this whole..."

Debi Barrett

"kind and friendly staff ........food was excellent with right blend of spices....love to visit again on next trip to rotorua...keep it guyz..."

Prabhjot Singh Vohra

"Place looks really cool. Food is average, i mean its good but we asked for hot curry and it was very mild. Fish combo platter was awesome. Will..."

Dhaliwal Baljit

"For the last three times I've been to Rotorua me and my family have eaten at Indian star the food is excellent well presented,good vibe, nice and..."

David Parussini

"We were seated very promptly and were then a subject of a production line of waiters each providing something for the table - water, menus, cutlery..."

Fiesole Marks

"If you wanna have a taste of india...have a meal at Indian Star...prompt servie and superb food quality!!!! even the prices are very..."

Nitin Brijwal

"We visited Rotorua from Auckland for a few days and found this gem. Unbelievable service, the food was probably the best Indian food I've ever had..."

Cara Jamieson

"Simply THE best Indian food I have had in New Zealand. Portion sizes and huge and well priced when you finally manage to pick from the wide variety..."

Cheryl Stones

"We dined here on Thursday evening and we both can understand how it got it's great award and reputation.We ordered the Tandoori sizzling platter..."

Greer Dyson

"This restaurant deserves every award and great review it has received.It is so good that I drive across from Tauranga just for a meal..."

Ginny

"So many Indian restaurants to choose frm in vegas, we were so glad we chose this one. We were seated instantly and had food in front of us before..."

Sarah Burns

"This is the best Indian food I have had in New Zealand hands down. Several people I had spoken to said we had to come here. Couldn't fault any of the..."

Patrick Johnson

"Luvlly jubbly! Oh what a joy, finally after many years of searching we found an Indian restaurant in New Zealand that comes up to anywhere near as..."

Lozza

"We go here every time we come to Rotorua, who wouldn't ? Fabulous food, lots of it, really authentic and excellent quality ingredients, chicken..."

Denise

"realy nice food, good service, we will go..."

Tim

"Fantastic food. I am a diehard fan of this place. My mouth is starting to water just thinking of it. If there is better indian food on planet earth..."

Ian

"This restaurant is consistently brilliant. I have travelled the world eaten Indian food everywhere and this is simply the very best. The tandoori..."

Christopher Wingate

"Very friendly staff and excellent food. My family eats here often and always bring any visitors here when we want to treat them to a night out in..."

Earnie

"Best Indian ever, get the the mixed entree its great, Go there all the time with my family for birthdays etc.Have been going there for years and the..."

Jamie Turner

"Delicious foods with good wok aroma. We all loved it. Butter chicken, curry cauliflower, lamb rogan josh, alog gobi rice, and etc , were all tasty...."

Ernest Li

"So glad I chose to eat here among the many good restaurant choices in the area. I love Indian food and often eat it when I travel. The chicken..."

Alex Kallimanis

"One of the best Indian Vegetarian food we had. Great service, Great quality, best hygienic, we came here all the way from Hamilton and it is worth..."

Chandeep Singh Pannu

"The reason for the 4-star rating is because we waited for ages when the restaurant was not fully occupied or very busy. Other than that, went above..."

Michael Singh

"Every time I come to Rotorua for a getaway, I proactively add this place as a go-to on my itinerary. The restaurant is great, the service is great,..."

Karl Gandela

"The Indian Star is my favourite Indian restaurant in Rotorua by far. The food is absolutely amazing! The ingredients were very fresh, the portions..."

Jayme McGovern

"Terrific dinner for two in Eat Street. We enjoyed saag paneer, chicken biriyani & a peshwari naan. Highly..."

Mike Beder

"Ordered first time from this restaurant. From phone order to pick up, very professional( don't get that much in Auckland) Food was hot and..."

abhinavjit singh

"Ate at the Indian Star in eat street Rotorua and it is so good honestly, the food and service is so good and such a nice environment there was a..."

zayah

"The food was absolutely scrumptious. I would highly recommend this place if you're in the area. We got the chilli mushroom and chilli chicken for the..."

Dr Zuleyha Keskin

Leonardo's Italian Food & Wine

82/100 (2674 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"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

Herbs & Spice Thai Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Enjoyed my meal here with my family. We ordered a selection of dishes including vegetarian and meat options. Service was good, the food tastes..."

Girl On The Move

"Visited this nice little restaurant while we were spending the long weekend in Rotorua. Service was friendly and fast. Dishes were brought out at a..."

Payal

"Saturday night in Rotorua on holiday with my boyfriend. We walked down to Herbs and Spice and ordered the Pad Thai prawns. I have eaten a lot of Pad..."

Lucy

"Did not expect that after reading the past reviews but... the portions were big, the food very well cooked and it was all really tasty! Even the..."

Mark

"hey superb food, great prices. me and my sister really enjoy the fun of eating food at this restaurant. staff girl(may be Indian) is so sweet and..."

Sui Yang

"LOVE this restaurant. My husband & I have been here several times. It's small and intimate, the food is sooo yummy & it's well priced, with..."

Michelle Rook

"Great food. They make their own sauces and the entrees are clearly hand made. We loved the money bags with fresh herbs and the Tom yum took me..."

Shaun Price

"Accommodated to a table of 10. Staff was very friendly and the service was quick. Generous servings. Each dish was served nicely and fresh. The Pad..."

Parnesh Chand

"Amazing dishes and fantastic owners and staff. I highly recommend coming here. My partner and I absolutely loved it. We look forward to coming back..."

Chris Henderson

"We made a reservation for 8 guests. We were greeted and seated promptly. Orders taken in a timely sequence and meals served within 15-20 mins...."

Pauline Smith

"Food was great, really good price for 2 curries, 2 rice and spring rolls. Was ready to collect 10 minutes after we called. The beef was really tender..."

Shannon Atkinson

"Such a cosy little restaurant. Enjoyed the atmoshere and service here. The food was fantastic, really decent portions. I recommend the crispy pork..."

Hannah Taputoro

Arun James

"We had dinner. Food came out very fast and it was delicious 😋...."

Marin Ianev

"Service was friendly and welcoming, food was amazing and fast!! Great restaurant to chat in with a..."

Theresa Lambert

"able to cater our small group of 10 individuals. Pad thai and thai milk tea recommended if it is your first time. back last week and they are not..."

Den Agpaoa

"Excellent food. Good prices. Quiet through the..."

Dot Anson

"We had a great meal! Staff were friendly, byo wine, food was nice and tasty - we had spring rolls, the special lamb rack/cutlets, and pad see ew. We..."

Jessica Jedynak

"Favorite Restaurant. The food is absolutely 💯 YUM! Lovely service and relaxed atmosphere. Dine in or..."

Fiona

"My friends and I were craving some Thai food as we have come from Australia on a NZ holiday and we’re very impressed with the food. One of the best..."

Dylan Caruana

"Always loved going here. Friendly staff and food is consistently amazing. Not to mention it's reasonably..."

Hōrano Patoromo

"Came down from Auckland, and saw the brilliant reviews so had to give it a try. Absolutely fantastic! Homemade peanut sauce was delicious, and the..."

Brooke Walker

Lovely India Tandoori Restaurant

80/100 (1467 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Tasty food and delivered quite fast. Courteous staff and very friendly place to eat. Like the taste of gravy and the garlic..."

Siddharth

"I love the food from this restaurant. Me and my partner always come here when we are in Rotorua.Lovely staff, really good Indian food, best naan..."

Jessicahelenapeixoto

"Great Indian food. Enjoyed a variety of breads- garlic, garlic cheese and lachcha with vegetarian curries. Was busy on a Saturday eve, awesome..."

Swati Loomba

"Thank you Lovely India for being our savior when we were literally thriving to get a good Indian meal. Located just opposite to eat street this place..."

Manisha Kataria

"Great Service and such delicious food! Best Butter Chicken I've ever had. Really reasonably priced too. Rotorua has many indian restaurants to choose..."

MonJaq

"Lunch service was great inspite of the staff shortageNotably the lady called Kaur at the counter who gave us an Unbeatable Service.Great..."

Vidyadhar Shalivahan

"very nyce nd frndly restaurant...nd very supportive as v wer no getting jain food nywer nd instead of too much crowd this hotel staff requestd..."

HEENA GOYAL

"Absolutely delicious!!! We loved everything about our dining experience at lovely india during our stay in Rotorua. We arrived very late (9:45pm)..."

Carli

"Staff were really friendly and attentive, food came out quite fast and was delicious and exactly what we ordered. Good for the price we paid. Happy..."

Amber Ball

"I must admit it is now one of my favorite Indian cuisine place in NZ I've been to so far. All ordered meals were absolutely great, especially my..."

Ivan

"Dined here on Chrismas day, very much loved it and, for sure will be back every time we are in Rotorua!!! Awesome Indian..."

Larik

"We got takeaways from here complete with a 25% discount from our hotel. We are seasoned curry eaters and Lovely India did not disappoint. The garlic..."

Nicola Reid

"They say they do the best butter chicken and well i would definately agree!Prawn Malabara yum! Garlic Naan Yum.Lovely & clean. Staff..."

Merryn

"best butter chicken i ever had,service was superb had a great..."

Phil Ryan

"No complaints here.Ordered takeaway with free delivery (they provide this service with all hotels in Rotorua)Delivery was exactly..."

Jason

"Went here for lunch, and had the $20 lunch special. I had lamb korma with the garlic Naan. It was very tasty and I was satisfied with the size. Good..."

Darryl Scowen

"On a weekend trip from auckland, Lovely India was a warm and delicious meal after exploring Rotorua. Really good price and big portions. The staff..."

Ellie B

"What can I say, excellent food, friendly staff, nice chill environment and not too pricey eaither. Went in for dinner as well as take out. Will be..."

Nelson McComb

"Best Indian food I've ever had. The service was incredible. I highly recommend the vindaloo lamb. I went with medium spice level and it was more..."

Corbin Tenney

"I went to last Monday in Rotorua for visit Super impressed by the quality of service and food here! Impeccable attention to detail, product..."

Amit Raj

"Excellent food and service. I left my wallet in the restaurant and went back to get it after the restaurant closing time. The very kind manager..."

Deb Keenan

"Lovely India Restaurant in Rotorua claim to have the best Butter Chicken in town and my kids and I thoroughly enjoyed ours. The kids menu was..."

Haydn Murdoch

"Best Indian food I ever had in NZ. We wanted to go back the next day to have some more. Also, super friendly..."

Eva McC

"Very Tasty and Authentic Indian Food. It's a Family Owned and run business by a very humble couple. Excellent customer service. I would strongly..."

Amit H Masher

"Great food and exceptional service. The waiter was great as he was always checking in on us and when even kept the jacket for us when we left it..."

Jesse

Mokoia Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Struggling to understand some of the poor reviews here, seeing as you'd struggle to match or better the quality of food and service here. As someone..."

Girl On The Move

"We ordered the clam chowder to share and they were nice to divide the serve into two for us. Wow...the chowder was packed with flavour. The table of..."

Cyn

"What a great restaurant, Friendly efficient staff,great service. Our waitress suggested we have for a main any selection of three mains off the menu..."

Les Howard

"We have eaten here twice, both times the food was superb, the service was fantastic and we have recommended it to many of our friends, family, and to..."

Kellyrae Buchanan

"If you are looking for delicious food then this is the place. It's not a family restaurant but more of a fancy date night place. It's quite expensive..."

Jerf Rey

"It’s located near the ocean. So you could go outside and see the ocean from the restaurant. Surprisingly the food they serve very good. Not much..."

Elysa Thamrin

"I made a reservation here for a special occasion and dropped off a homemade cake to the restaurant a day early. They were fantastic, everything about..."

Rachael Marie

"Super delicious food. We had the seafood plate to share and it was surprisingly wondeful, from presentation to the taste (just a tad sweet, but..."

L Ln

"Staff are wonderful. Food was GREAT desert was incredible. Views were amazing and the grounds looked well looked after. Our room was perfect and..."

Katie Ball

"We had an awesome fine dining experience here. I asked waitstaff Christel what can she recommend to me as a main course and dessert and it was really..."

Mylene Bautista

"A small, boutique restaurant attached to a spa and hotel. The food and the service were exquisite. The fish and soup of the day were both delicious..."

Marta Nelson

"Food was delicious and service was excellent - attentive without being overbearing. My wife and I had the shared dining experience, which has two..."

Alexis Randell

"Great food, great service and excellent wines to match. We ordered the bread to start, two of the first flavours and one of the mains, followed by..."

Nathan Craig

"Had a great romantic meal here! Staff were very attentive. Food was nicely prepared and the presentation was fantastic. Worth the price. We will be..."

L. E

"Very hard to book as there are limited amounts of tables. The food took 45 minutes but luckily in compensation, we got a free bowl of French fries...."

Jet Yiu

"We chanced upon Waiora Spa and were so pleasantly surprised by this hidden gem. Fantastic accommodation, awesome staff and a divibe setting by the..."

Alison Franklin

Saigon '60s

79/100 (1119 ratings)

Free off-street parking

"I feel this is quite a polarising restaurant. The words used to describe the flavours to me by a local was “heavy” and “gamey”. My chefs..."

Ben Vickery

"Had the beef pho, lemongrass chicken and summer rolls which were all super tasty, especially the beef pho, way better than all the Vietnamese..."

LilianMonaghan

"This was my first experience for Vietnamese dining in Rotorua. My rating is based on food quality, wait time, affordability & service. The..."

Wikitoriaedmonds1

"Beef Pho soup is very authentic and very good, the prices are affordable. The vegetarian dishes of theirs are also good. Visited on Saturday at..."

Earl Warner

"Visited this particular restaurant on a rainy morning in the city. Really tasty, authentic Vietnamese food. Having the noodle soup with their egg..."

Samuel Elliott

"Stopped by for late dinner. The place was really quiet which was exactly what I needed, but was wanting it being a bit busier! Beef pho was very..."

Eric Woods

"Wow honestly, they really exceeded the expectations of ours. Beautifully presented food, huge proportions we could not eat it all. Service that is..."

Jamel Seace

"Like other people stumbled across this particular location as not apparent from the roadside. Very great value. Had an excellent night, food was..."

Fernando Medus

"Enjoyed real Vietnamese dishes. It's been much time since I left the country of mine. Discovered the actual taste of Vietnam right here in New..."

Wally Skinkle

"Stop by this particular spot on our road trip to Rotorua since I'm Vietnamese and also was craving for Viet meals. Certainly worth the stop as..."

Banca Tuichi

"Super new authentic Vietnamese food for a fantastic value. The staff is very helpful. Would like to endorse for this. Should test the Vietnamese Egg..."

Fremaux Anne

"Food that is awesome, super friendly staff, and great prices. Was filled with Asian families which is generally an excellent sign. Quite an excellent..."

Christopher Jordan

"It is very hard finding great usual Vietnamese meals around here. So this place really surprised me with the tasty food of theirs and awesome..."

Alica Galvin

"What a great experience at Saigon 60s. The restaurant is minimally furnished and many tourists eating there. Go there for a feeling of Vietnam..."

Minnie Ball

"📍Saigon’60S Originally, we planned to have Japanese food for lunch, but since we arrived late, we ended up finding a Vietnamese restaurant on..."

彭笙瑞

"The pho soup is a bit sweet. They don’t serve with lime nor basil. I asked for lime but since they don’t hv, she gave me lemon instead. After..."

Serena Yeo

"We ordered a beef rice noodle, spicy lemongrass noodle, Baguette, spring roll and pancake with coffees. The baguette is fantastic. The noodles are..."

정지영

"Nice authentic Vietnamese noodle! My favorite is spicy pho (noodle soup). I tried both - regular one and spicy one. Nice and relaxed environment with..."

ATGC

"Have you tried the Vietnamese egg coffee before? This place probably does the next best egg coffee after northern Vietnam! Multiple food varieties to..."

Thasnim Sharthar

"Limited seat. Beef Pho is ok. Pho is a bit hard though. If you haven’t tried iced egg coffee before, I would suggest this..."

Michael C

"This is the best Vietnamese restaurant I have ever come across. The food is authentic. The chef’s special is highly recommended. It’s duck meat..."

Ivy Ngar Ting Ho

"For rice dish, felt a bit pricy for the portion of the meat. The vermicelli noodle salad, noodle portion is very..."

Catherine Chee 卡特林徐

"Strong bold flavours, quick service. I liked the egg coffee, but my partner thought it was gimmicky and not hot enough, she liked the traditional..."

Karl Chong

"A basic, plastic table , hole—in-the-wall, with a simple, pared down southern Vietnamese place. Choices of Phó’ are limited to choice of..."

Carolyne Kramar

"Delicious pho and soup. The spicy lemongrass soup was one of the tastiest things I've eaten in the area, though be warned, it is legitimately spicy!..."

Brynn

"Very cool joint, food is very nice, and quiet different to the Viet food I normally see from Auckland. Shop is small but service is great and its..."

Tan Wang

"I went here with my parents as a last minute dinner, as we were having a day trip to Rotorua from Tauranga. To be completely honest, this is now one..."

Ava Ferguson

"Beautiful food !! Although the place was packed , they still managed to serve our food fast ! . Forgot to cook our chips tho , so we had to remind..."

Kelara Thompson

"server/waitress not wearing mask. Food: Udon texture was perfect. Stronger flavours than what we had last time. husband loves their salad with pork...."

Den Agpaoa

"A pleasant escape from the mundane dining options. With a variety of unfamiliar foods on the menu, there will be something to keep you interested for..."

Jayson Grieve (MiniMule)

Ciccio Italian Cafe

79/100 (2153 ratings)

"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

Wholly Smoked

79/100 (2612 ratings)

"I have always wanted to try Beef Wellington, and got to try it at Wholly Smoked. I was not disappointed, the meat was nice and tender and juicy. I..."

Darryl Scowen

"Group of 5 adults. Ordered a sharing platter which easily fed 4 of us and pork belly for the other. Meat and seafood were delicious - not enough..."

Billie Ratu

"Really good meal, food came out a bit late as they thought we had already eaten and then asked us if we wanted dessert, and the pork ribs were a bit..."

Adam Beuth

"The restaurant offers a good selection of food. The staff are friendly and cheerful. Food was fantastic. The serving size is big and very tastfeul..."

Ferdinand Go

"Upside: The food is really good. I had the brisket, and it tasted fantastic. Simple with slaw and fries. And not covered in sauce. Came out in good..."

Darren Mordecai

"Visiting from Canada. Came in for a quick bite to eat before we headed to the Zorb. Small and clean space. Very clean bathroom bathroom which is a..."

Denny Hui

"TLDR - Pro: Large portions, great plating, fast service, smells great from outside, pricing is reasonable. Con: Not enough staff on to serve as..."

Karl Gandela

"Lovely find for an unpretentious dinner with the family. Fresh produce, great cooking, good portions, reasonably priced. The tomahawk steak was done..."

Lobak

"Had the Beef Ribs & the Lamb Ribs. Excellent meals.Both tender and falling off the bone. Choice of mash, wedges or fries. Lamb had a glazed, crunchy..."

Devils Advocate (Chiwi)

"Welcomed at restaurant entrance. Served by excellent staff both bar and front of house. Our meals were, scallop salad (delicious entree) mains were..."

G C Jenkins

Chapman's Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went here with my family for my sister’s 18th birthday. The service was amazing 🤩. Staff are so friendly and helpful. Love the food and for..."

Vea Masila

"Food was good . Staff are extremely helpful and..."

Ge X

"The service here is great, every time. Thanks to Alvin who goes over and above, is always friendly and attentive. Great buffet for the price,..."

L Gifford

"Great buffet and hubby enjoyed the dinner. Unfortunately I couldn't eat the buffet but the chef's made me a Caesar salad and was delicious. Great..."

Marie

"Young guy serve us with good and outstanding customer service thank you Te with the rest of the crew .we enjoyed our..."

Josephine Williams

"We have eaten here a lot now. Just wish they would have oysters tho but meal and service was..."

christine kanara

"We went there for Mother’s Day lunch and didn’t have the highest hopes considering the recent reviews however we were all very pleased with our..."

Kate Scott

"Loved iit, liived iin Rotorua 4 most of my liife now and fiirst tiime ii went to eat at thiis place on Saturday and ii was completely fuuullll...from..."

C.M.W

"Super friendly, helpful staff. Excellent and delicious different varieties of food. Will definitely be..."

Debbie Chandler

"Its been years since we last went to Chapman's restaurant, very busy Saturday night, took ages to get our drinks, but staff were very apologetic, ..."

Margaret Ager-belton

"One of the best buffet Restaurants we have been to in NZ and very friendly service. We had a group of 18 and it catered for everyones needs and all..."

Alefosio Paese

"Enjoyed a nice buffet meal here with whanau for a birthday. Was busy but not packed. Half doz staff or so on the floor tending to the food and..."

Dan Campbell

Oppie's Fish & Chips

79/100 (2322 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I Google the best fish n chip shop in Rotovegas and Oppies pop up as the best in Vegas, I would higly recommend this joint if your craving for a fish..."

Wendy

"Oppie’s took our order promptly and made it seamlessly without a delay and to our specs! Fast, friendly, popular - we ordered twice on two..."

Alisa Hathaway

"This is good for a takeaways, much better than your average takeaway in auckland . I had fish , chips , curry roll, cheese burger. Fish wasn't so..."

Max

"We had the fish and seafood packs. It's yummy and good value - comes together with tomato and tartar..."

Terry Kong

"It's all relative. What people don't understand is you can't pay a few dollars and expect the food to be of such from a 5 star establishment. In..."

Girl On The Move

"So glad we decided to try Oppies. Tarakihi was fresh and beautifully cooked. Thought the ammount of chips was fair. Lovely clean establishment, front..."

Kiri Ward

"We went here because of the reviews on zomato. It's a busy place, definitely popular amongst locals and tourists. The chips were ordinary, nothing..."

Ankita Langa

"Great value for money and amazing cheap-eats.Went here at 7pm in the weekend and there were about 15 people waiting for food (orders..."

YukiYuki

"Oppies fish and chips is a somewhat well regarded takeaway store in Rotorua; the place represents excellent value for money and the food is pretty..."

Kevin Teong

"Was on holiday last weekend and went to get some alcohol from the local store they recommended oppies for best fish & chips so we had dinner there ,..."

Gnxsta23

"Came over for a quick stop by for lunch. We were in the mood for easy simple local style kinda food. Ordered the fish and chips and its nice. Ordered..."

Edi NT

"Had a fish burger and chips, massive burger!! Fresh fish, really really good! My partner had beef satay, again big portions and tasty. Took ages to..."

Rebecca Gray

"First of all u think it is chinese place, so it wouldn't cater anything that is a kiwi favorite, but when we ordered fish and chips those were quite..."

Supneet Sarao

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Linkai Song

"Visit this shop about a week ago, the fish and chip are really good. We also ordered a fried rice, really worth of value but doesn't taste as good as..."

Turkish Apple

"Chips were great value for money with a massive serving - they were crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside with just the right amount of..."

Meagan Kerr

"Excellent value for money! The servings are huge. The fish was fresh and the pieces were very large and the batter wasn't too greasy. The chips were..."

Eden Wood

"Food is fresh and light though I would have liked it if it was a bit more savoury but it seems they toned it down to suit the Kiwi palate but despite..."

Jason Paul Garcia

"ORDERED - Hoki fish, scallops and mussels and of course chips. Being 2011 chip champions it was hard.to disagree, the food seemed light to eat...."

YaMarnis

"They had a nice fish and chips meal which also included salad and sauces. The chips were ok but the fish was quite nice. Nice batter and well cooked..."

Benedict Uy

"Oppies is one of the best fish & chips places in Rotorua. Although the price is higher then others the quality of food has not disappointed. My..."

Angelo Pereira

"My partner and I went to Oppies Fish&Chips this evening after arriving in Rotorua for the weekend. The menu seemed a bit intense as they had..."

Melissa Brenzinger

"You have to have had some Fish & Chips (F&C) in England to know what a bad one is, and therefore appreciate a good one. Oppie's is considered..."

F Cube .

"we (myself and my young family) often eat from oppies and they make by far the Best fish and chips i have ever had its our go to place for..."

Bernadette

"Went there to have 酸菜魚Hot and Sour Fish Soup with Pickled Greens. It cost $75 dollars. Also we had steak and eggs with fries. This is a..."

Ray文 “ChampagneRayman”

"Highly recommend this restaurant. Tried their red snapper fish n chips, fresh oysters, pork belly fried rice and the 酸菜鱼. . Never expected to..."

hun heng tan

"Good price to quality relashionship. The place looks nicely clean, and has good customer service. In my case I paid 21 dls for two spring rolls and a..."

Milagros Della Rosa

"Who would have thought you would be able to get decent Chinese food at a fish & chips shop?! The dishes were really tasty and above average. My..."

vy

"Good fish and chips, on line ordering, worth a visit when in Rotorua. It was our first go at Kumara chips, which were tasty but not as crispy as I..."

Joshua Ingrames

"No wonder it’s the best in New Zealand! It definitely earns its name! The staff are really friendly. The food is amazing! Especially the Tarakihi..."

Gnip Weis

"The restaurant layout is interesting, except the lighting is a bit dim. The flavors are all good, and the heat of the fried food is well mastered. ..."

Aaron Yao

"Absolutely amazing and delicious. The fattest oysters in Rotorua, and possibly the tastiest ones I've tried in New Zealand! Come here every year I've..."

Sakura's Leaf

"Delicious food, friendly service, just..."

Aleki Bon

"Must be New Zealand's well hidden secret restaurants serving southern and northern Chinese dishes. Amazing food, definitely worth a try. Limited..."

Stuart Wong

"The deluxe platter was great, really good fish, juicy and tender. Best wedges I've had in my life, no..."

Kiki Cao

"During my family's 3 days stay in Rotorua, we went there to eat twice. Oppies was featured in a Taiwanese travel programme, and has gained many..."

merey tan

"First meal in Rotorua! Got the recommendation from google review. The kids were able to eat fish and chips while the adults enjoyed some Chinese..."

Jenny Chin

Valentines Buffet Restaurant And Bar

78/100 (1817 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Full Bar

Mid-range

"Best stake I've had, cooked as I wanted nice and juicy food was beautiful I recommend this place to anyone that needs ideas on where to go to for..."

Keisha Henare

"I thought the food was delicious! I really enjoyed the kumara & veg soup, the vegetable curry, and the stuffing! The bread was nice and was butter..."

Sarah Vissers

"Went to Valentines for my 40th birthday upon arrival we were warmly welcomed. Our table had a balloon with Happy Birthday written on it. Yummy kai..."

Brenda Hunter

"Nice atmosphere and good value for money if you have a big stomach! Great seafood and dessert range although the oysters were small and you sometimes..."

Frank C

"We gathered for a 60th birthday dinner. Food and clearing of dishes was excellent. We had requested a table close to the entrance for Mobility..."

Fiona Sharp

"Arrived just before 7pm left around 8.45 . Would be one of the best dinners I've had for a very long long time, as was expected the seafood was..."

Terry Klenner

"Pretty good for the price the steaks is the best just don't forget to ask the cook he'll be happy to..."

Richard Rimaha

"Best bread and butter pudding I have ever had. I'd keep going there just for that. Sorry, my plate don't look amazing but it's pretty good..."

Rachel Henry

"Wow. Amazing staff. Very welcoming and friendly across the board. The food.. top class menu. All food at a very high standard. Especially the..."

margaret Dorreen

"Went on a Thursday for a birthday lunch with 4 of us. Friendly greeting on arrival and seated soon after. Great variety of food and everything was..."

Gavin Gratkowski

"Was hot outside so to come into a fresh,and clean restaurant with the air conditioning on was re-freshing,the chefs were polite & helpful steak..."

krunnyjeigh tairakena

The Thai Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Stella Tan

"Went for dinner , friendly staff, food was great as requested. Being a vegetarian, i found good options in starters as well as main meal.. recommend..."

gurpreet kaur

"Food was just average Thai food standard, probably u might get better Thai food elsewhere for the same prices but service was trying and environment..."

Aylwyn Gan

"The service here is so fast and good. The waiters are very welcoming and kind I never wanted to leave. The food here is DELICIOUS I definitely..."

Aania Chand

"We had takeout from The Thai restaurant. I ordered food online without any issues. Food is good. The curry puff is delicious. Seafood Tom Yam is..."

ATGC

"A warm and wellcoming beautifully decorated Thai restautant with a wide selection of dishes. The food was great and service friendly and..."

Andre de Wet

"Came in for late lunch. Ordered soups and pad see ew and penang curry. All were very good, very authentic really. If you order spicy you'll get a..."

Bhavic Patel

"Beautiful food, have dined at alot of Thai Restaurants but this place comes out tops. Service was fantastic and always love the decor and vibe of..."

Bronwyn Southall

"Ordered Take Outs. Super friendly and welcoming over the phone. Food ready only 10min later. Taste and Flavour were really nice and super affordable..."

Katharina K

"Big portions, fast service, soup was too salty for me but main dishes are well balanced, lots of veggies and protein. Thai style decorations..."

Irina Iris

"Best Thai food in town.The tastes, smell, appearance and atmosphere takes me back to Thailand. Authentic Thai flavours (not westernised versions)...."

Chedly Fernando

"Food was great. Service was fast. Nice atmosphere. Very reasonable prices. I would eat there again in a..."

CC

"Delicious thai food. We went when it was quiet but usually a busy place. Service was fast and staff is courteous. Customised the veg option as per..."

Raman Singh

"Went to the Thai restaurant to order take-out and got the green curry, pad Thai and fried rice. Customer service was great however the consistency of..."

Liam Macdonald

"Food was yum, service was attentive..."

Minh D

"We happened on this restaurant as a fluke. What a pleasant surprise that this restaurant was an absolute success. The spices and flavors came alive..."

Cori Mill

Wild Rice Thai Cuisine

77/100 (1025 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I have traveled through Newzealand, I could rate this the best Thai cuisine ever! I am writing this review in the middle of eating this. Highly..."

Sim Bhinder

"Excellent service with a quick delivery. Generous portions and good value for money. We had the pork Thai curry which had many veggies but the sauce..."

Shez

"Excellent dinner and friendly staff! We had the shrimp curry and shrimp with ginger and vegetables. Very fresh and authentic. We sat outside next to..."

Katelynjones11

"Really great food and service. Had the Pad Thai and the Spicy lamb with vegetables and both were really good. The service is quick and very friendly...."

Steve Woods

"Went here with my partner as he loves the Massaman Curry. I ordered the Panaeng Curry which tastes so authentic. Absolutely in love with the Massaman..."

Iti Ahurei Nepia

"We had the best experience with this place! Ordered dinner takeaway - which was FREE delivery (as our order was over $40). Over the phone, the staff..."

David Huntington

"Best Roti Ever!!!Food was amazing and we weren’t waiting for long. We were in a group of 20 people and the service was great, staff are very..."

Erin.monckton99

"Fast, delicious and easy. The service was friendly and efficient even though they were very busy. The food came up super fast (again, considering..."

Georgia Nelson

"Amazing service and accomodating staff. We were a group of 16, arrived without a booking and they managed to set up a table for us within minutes...."

JME

"We have been to Wild rice Thai cuisine a few times now and I believe that they make of one of the best Thai dishes. They are usually full in the..."

Sham Ladkoo

"Love, love, loove this place. Had a variety of options for me - the vegetarian. Good quality, good service, on time, plenty of options for seating...."

Pippa

"This thai restaurant is located in the heart of the city in a multi cuisine, western style open food Street. The location is attractive and has..."

Woollen03

"Located on the Eat Street of Rotorua, the staff was very friendly and professional. The place was spacious and good variety on the menu. We..."

Candii Cao

"Located at the eating street of Rotorua. This is the only Asian restaurant in eating street. We ordered a whole volcanoe chicken, a portion..."

Cindy Ong

"what a stunning thai in rotorua! we just ate for lunch here for tom yum goong, pad thai and green curry beef. they're all fabulous!..."

Nyoman Budi

"This is an awesome place in a lively street. All our dishes were absolutely delicious and the service was also very good. We will definitely be..."

Jana Greissner

"Lovely food fantastic service. Great location in food hub of city. Pad thai was super and red curry was delish. Entree was just devine. Totally..."

Lyndal Wimalasekera

"Personally that is a great Thai meal. Was quite hesitate when see the ratings 3.4. Personally it is above average. The Thai spice tom yum is the..."

Ronald Tan

"This place is one of the many restaurants in the eat lane at rotorua central.. I'd rate it as a must have for everyone! The food is super authentic..."

Sudip

"Food was amazing but the service left alot to be desired. Has a great little atmosphere so if they picked up and waited on tables properly would be a..."

Aaron Mitchell

"Really felt like Thai tonight and here we are and definitely not disappointed. Brilliant Tom yum soup and satay chicken to start and followed by as..."

Ojas Darji

"Went for a dinner for two this weekend. Place was busy (Valentines Day? Ugh!)But despite the crowd the service was spot on. Greeted at the..."

Chris Beale

"Wow! After looking at the other overpriced Thai resturants in Rotorua - I'm glad we chose this one! The food was amazing! really authentic and tasty!..."

Soriya Em

"We visited Mon 23 Jan '12 with great expectations after reading the fabulous reviews on this site.The location is great & the restaurant had..."

ShazEls

"We had the best Thai meal EVER at Wild Rice last week - seriously, we eat Thai food a lot and this is no exaggeration! Wild Rice describes itself as..."

Caffeinated Weka

"Fantastic!! Really love this place and consistently fresh beautiful food. Regularly visit now and are always greeted with smiles and fresh fresh..."

Marie Bidois

"If you're in Rotorua you simply MUST visit Wild Rice Thai. The food is exceptional the service is second to none. Billy and his team go out of their..."

Avril

"Our friend had a fantastic experience at Wild Rice and definitely recommended the place. We decided to dine in for our friend's birthday. It was a..."

Jenny Shaw

"We only got takeaways but were very impressed at what was being served in the restaurant which looked beautifully presented.We got three..."

Charlotte Hall

"We went to this place twice on a recent holiday. It was recommended by the guy at the wine shop down the road and is a fantastic Thai restaurant. We..."

Ken Lord

"This is the best thai restaurant in Rotorua. One of the best green curry in NZ. Worth a..."

Douglas

"Had a great experience here. The restaurant is very clean and has comfy table and chairs. Hats off to the attended who made us welcome and looked..."

Vikash Prasad

"Group of 5 on a Friday night - we got the red duck curry, pad Thai, Tom yum soup and the lamb curry. All dishes were fantastic, authentic and full of..."

Betty P

"Good place, staff were accommodating and very friendly. A bit loud inside..."

Katya A

"Omg what a great food. From many days I was looking for good Thai Restaurant in Rotorua. So finally I went to WILD RICE THAI Restaurant which is..."

Chandan Purohit

"Walked in sat down. Deciding what to it took longer than it took for food to cook!!! And it was yummy!!! Maybe it a little bit pricier than non Eat..."

Miss Nga

"An ok experience here. Very busy with lots of family's coming here for dinner. The restaurant was not very accommodating for vegetarian and/or vegan..."

Shyam Amarsee

"Take away food, everyone enjoyed but I had to get my grandson to order as my accent not understood over the..."

linda marieskind

"Their fried rice and tom yum is absolutely divine and delicious. I’m from Auckland and have only been here twice and it’s what i look foward to..."

Thing

"Delicious food & friendly staff! Wish we had this restaurant on the Gold..."

Simone Davies

"What an amazing evening we had. Service was instant. The food was brought out in record time and was hot and tasty. One of the best Green Currys I..."

Andy O'Sullivan

"Had dinner with Green Curry with Chicken, Sizzling Beef and Stir fried vegetables. While my family loved the beef, I adored the Green Curry with..."

Mehmud Sharif

"We had a great tome there. Food were..."

lu hanna

"We ate lunch and we enjoyed eating the food we had especially the pad thai chicken. Thanks Wildrice, keep up the good..."

Kookie Samin

"Very delicious. We got the green curry and massaman curry. Very good portion for a decent price. Lovely staff..."

A M

"Could you guys please update your opening hours on Google 😊. Food and service is..."

I Tourakai

"Tasty food and attentive service. Good drink options as well. Would come..."

Vlad Albulescu

Amazing Thai Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Awesome Thai restaurant that made me feel in Thailand. It was fast, affordable and so delicious!! Loved the decorations and gave good big portions...."

Foodie

"We ordered a chicken pad Thai, satay skewers, and a Tom kha goong. Its actually one of the better pad Thais I've had around the north island, very..."

Doris Ma

"Our family of four (2 adults and 2 young kids) had our Christmas dinner at this restaurant. We ordered green curry chicken, red curry duck and fried..."

Cecilia

"Like the name says its amazing...The food and customer service both was amazing.We tried mandarin duck,sweet sour fish,chicken garlic..."

Neel N Rani Maharaj

"Lovely spot! What a pleasant surprise in Rotorua. Reasonably priced, but not cheap. Friendly attentive staff, extremely good duck and prawns. The..."

Jan Holtzhausen

"I love thai and this place has never dissapointed. Friendly staff, food is delicious, and the wait time isnt to bad either. I love the little sampler..."

Chynal Ward

"Love the food here.Service during lunch is very good.Food has the great authentic thai flavours.Lunch portions are small for individual serves.Cashew..."

PK

"Love this place. The best Tai restaurant, I have been in New Zealand. bit expensive but OK. sometimes bit salty, but still acceptable. Maybe it is..."

Aston Patterson

"TheThai ambiance was great. Fast serving and accomodating. I love their pork and chicken cashew nuts, a must try definitely. Try their tom yum soup,..."

K R A M

"The food was really good. Had a spicy green curry. Also aporeciate the free water for me thirsty german. Also enjoined the view on the main road out..."

Thomas Marz

"We went to this restaurant as it was close to our hotel. The food was great. Large portions with efficient service. We arrived at 6.30 and it was..."

Annemarie M

"We had a take away last night. It was excellent service, a very quick turn around - about ½ an hour, and a delicious taste experience. Would highly..."

S H

"One of the most amazing Thai experiences I've had lately. I went here with my wife, mom & mother in law and hence we had ordered a variety of dishes..."

Aabhas Dole

"My husband and I visited Rotorua this weekend and had dinner here. I was alittle disappointed when I looked at an online menu and saw prices..."

Emma Rozema

"We randomly stopped in for lunch and left very happy! The gentlemen working was very lovely. I had the Tofu Pad Med Mamuang the sauce had so much..."

Chantelle Bergan

"Went out to dinner here for our anniversary and we had chicken cashew and the lamb penang. They were absolutely delicious. This Thai is a bit on the..."

Jan

"Really enjoyed this place. Food is very good, was quite surprised. Staff were a bit frazzled, they said they have been very busy recently, kept..."

Kiwi888

"Had dinner here on the 12/09/2015.Had the tom kha gai soup and the red curry with chicken, my partner had the green curry with chicken, we both..."

Daniel Nordstrand

"Came here for take always had pad see yew and store fried vege!!! Yum yumm what a yummy surprise. Sometimes smaller Thai places tend to be..."

Chloe-Mae

"When the 4 of us walked in at peak lunch time we were the only customers. However the staff/ manager was fantastic, polite and food came out quickly...."

Simone Halstead

"This has always been my family's favorite Thai place and we were super excited to return here on our holiday. It did not disappoint. The food was..."

Susie Wells

"We had a lovely meal here on weeknight. The menu was interesting. The food was delicious and quick and also reasonably priced. Staff was friendly and..."

Sabaro T

"Had new years dinner here. Food was well presented. Great menu. New and exciting flavors. Excellent service. Would definantly recommend to..."

Krotchakorn Sirisawat

"this is the best Thai restaurant in NZ, I have had dinner last night. the food was fantastic and the service was outstanding, the waitress are really..."

Sarch

"The name of this Restaurant is so true. This place has amazing Thai. What a taste sensation and journey. I was one in a group of six friends, and we..."

Melanie Curry

"The food and service at Amazing Thai was outstanding. We arrived after 9pm on a week night without a booking and received a warm..."

Jude

"Will return again. A little pricier than some other restaurants but the meal was totally worth it. Attractive and tasty vege green..."

Hot Springs of New Zealand

"There aren't many folks going to the restaurant but the food was amazing as the restaurant says. I had the Pad Prik Khing and the chicken was..."

Jacob Cassagnol

"Went for lunch when it was quiet. The owner was very welcoming and helpful with our food order. Enjoyed our meal and will go back when in Rotorua..."

Maurice Eddy

"This restaurant is approximately named, the food really is amazing. We’ve had 6 different dishes and each of them have been perfectly cooked and..."

Bridget Baker

"Great location and great food. Really good service.. Food comes out..."

Baz Patel

"Lovely place great service great price great food definitely be going..."

Brenda Roberts

"Amazing Thai lives up to its name! Fantastic flavours, real winner! They're also lightning fast at making takeaways, 10 mins to make food for 6 of..."

Tony Baker

"Delicious food and the service was pretty quick. Lots of items on the menu to choose from. Also it’s a big restaurant with plenty of tables. Well..."

Mansha Dubey

"Awesome affordable food and portions were generous. Came here with a group everyone loved what they had. Polite staff..."

Ecl Z

"For the price and food quality we were all pleasantly surprised. Having tried many Thai restaurants in the US, this surpassed those "high end" ones..."

Adam Kubalski

"Like the name says .....amazing. Amazingly our first restuarant in rotorua and was awsome .The food was great and service was exceptional . Highly..."

Neel & Rani Maharaj

"Best Thai Restaurant in Rotorua hands..."

NAFEES HUSAIN

"Found out they now do bubble tea, so decided to give it a go with pad thai. The taro bubble tea was delicious! Pad thai also tasty :) will be back..."

Brooke Donaldson

"*** 💚💛❤ My Partner & I went here for the 1st time while we stayed in Rotorua 🙂 We would both highly recommend this place to anyone wanting..."

Carolyn Fenton

"Fantastic food, service felt a little off and other tables drinks and dishes keep coming to our table. Will be back for another great..."

Dylan McCutcheon

Atlas Cafe & Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing dinner we had tonight for valentines day, everything was delicious salads, seafood, & carved meats. We had the steak cooked for us also & it..."

Metals

"Food are OK, quite a lots of seafood in the entrees section. The raw salmons were fresh! Oysters were average. There was a chef in the main section,..."

Karen Chung

"After table service from Rawiri, a very polite man with good conversation and attention to detail, our dinner was off to a great start. I tried to as..."

Alex Blyth

"Had a great time enjoyed my meal the desserts 🤤 were very good plenty to choose..."

SHARON Rewita

"Friendly customer service, great selection of quality buffet food. Spacious. Good for families with children. We went during the Labour Weekend,..."

MW Goh

"Best Buffet Full stop. Everything was great. Staff are excellent, food is yum azz and the value is exceptional!! 2 x Adults and 2 x kids =..."

Tangaroa Butler

"Friendly staff. Many choices. Half price for 2 if you pay with Accor plus member..."

Xiaojun LI

"Lovely Food. Lovely Desserts. And I would come back. Travelled here from Auckland. Abs Fab Whanau Atmosphere. Celebrated a 70TH Birthday and Fathers..."

liz kelly

"Stayed at ibis and ate at Novatel. Perfect combination. Menu/ buffet perfect. Price per person more than reasonable. Staff and service..."

Di Wood

"First time in ages of coming to buffet at Novotel. Very big on Seafood (scallops, oysters, prawns, crab legs, smoked eel and raw fish) and salad. Hot..."

Dion Gale

Cbk Craft Bar & Kitchen Rotorua

73/100 (2417 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing!! The 20$ stone grill was tops! Both waitresses so helpful and great humour! Will definitely return next time we are in the area! Food and..."

Wiild Eats

"Had a good experience, fast service, food out quickly etc. 100% recommend the alcoholic milkshakes and the Popcorn Cauli. Staff were friendly, the..."

Gell Taylor

"A wonderful homely place, great service, FABULOUS food and fair pricing. The least (not at all) stringy calamari ever! Perfectly cooked food -..."

Foodjunkie

"Loved loved loved it here! We’re out of towners but man did we hit the food jackpot, we ordered the chicken wings with the honey sauce so delicious..."

Tee

"After reviewing several lacklustre Zomato recommendations for various restaurants, I ventured down to Eat Street and came across this little gem. Had..."

Polina747

"Me and my family went to CBK for lunch on my birthday, the service was great 😊 everything was delicious especially the aioli sauce. Highly..."

Ngapera Tamiana

"Really enjoyed my stonegrill meal here, the only fault would have been the salad but other than that the meal was delicious. I also had the Pan baked..."

Namu Tamiana

"Located in EatStreet, this is a vibrant and lively place. Amazing vibe it has. We tried the beef burger and Stone Grilled lamb. Burger was amazing..."

Manish

"Ambience: its all clean, well lit, the interior is fascinating.Food: we had stone grills, the chicken and the Cut. Surf and Turf as well...."

Liksya

"Great way to end a full day of hiking. I highly recommend the stone grill. The beer was also top notch. All and all the price for what you get is..."

Emily Cornish

"Loved the atmosphere . Service was good not too long of a wait considering it was quite busy as well. Food was fantastic, Everything on the..."

Tee Pene

"My partner and I went here for a snack after leaving another restaurant hungry and unsatisfied and were greeted by friendly and welcoming staff. We..."

Anneliese Longstaff

"Fabulous service....friendly, helpful and really really thoughtful stuffDuck was cooked perfectly, even better than some of the 4-4.5marks..."

Maybeping

"There was a queue. All tables were full of large groups and we immediately regretted choosing this place with the fear we'd be waiting an hour. We..."

Yorkshire Pudding

"The burger there is freaking big. The combo is too much for myself. The chips are really good, outside is crispy and inside is soft and smooth. The..."

Miss_ZXC

"Went for lunch on a Monday - quiet with great serviceGreat food! Had a flat iron burger which hit just the right spot and the onion rings are..."

Caitlin Inkster

"when we went it was in the good little brunch-ish time so it wasnt quite so busy, but we ordered the buttermilk pancakes, which was sooooo gooooodddd..."

MizC

"Awesome breakfast here! My partner had the butchers breakfast and I had scrambled eggs on toast with coffees.Coffees were excellent, butchers..."

Mrs Puddingcake

"Food was great here. The vibe of the restaurant was amazing. We had the special for the night which was a pretty big serving and quite tasty. The..."

Ridad

"Had a fantastic time at this great cafe - mostly due to the staff. Miss seven was a little scared of her stone grill, and someone who I assume was..."

EpiCurious

"seriously mouth watering stone grill steak....pricey but worth every single cent...can't fault it....service and environment fantastic too..... we..."

Bernice Tidswell

"Happpppy New Year 🎉 lunch at the craft bar. .pretty full at 2 pm told it was an hours wait on food. .we took a seat and sipped our drinks and..."

Trisha Fitzpatrick

"We stopped in here for dinner after a long day on the bus. It was great to enjoy craft beer from the Good George Brewery along with chicken bacon..."

Graham Tranter

"We had a good experience here. We likes the outdoor food hall atmosphere. We got the cauliflower appetizer, beef brisket roti tacos and chicken..."

Shannon Hoeg

"Food was really good! Waiters were in hurry, but got our order quite quickly. We enjoyed everything...."

Valeriia

"Loved this place on Eat Streat, we ordered the cook your own meat on the hot Rock to share. Nice fresh meat and fish, desserts good..."

Mel

"Great overall. The dumplings were delicious. My brisket was abit overcooked but the cocktails were..."

Yoki Yoka

"Wow totally new menu and both my wife and i tried 2 totally different dishes. She chose the Stone Grilled chicken and i had the whisky infused Beef..."

Gordon Jones

"I went here for dinner one night, got the Calamari and the Dumplings Laksa...the calamari was said to have Old Bay seasoning on it and as an American..."

Cori Williams

"quiet nice for the first time , if i see the 3.8 review, may be i won’t come in. But after having the good , it is totally worth..."

mic kent

"I can say that our experience at CBK in Rotorua was excellent. The food and drinks we ordered were delicious and the staff were very friendly and..."

Meadow Z

"I feel a little harsh, giving CBK a 4 star review, as they were very good apart from one area. Once our food was delivered to the table, we didn't..."

Mike and Mo

"Stone grill lamb was tender and you get to finish searing it on your hot stone right at your table. The huntsman breakfast had generous portions and..."

Denys Zhuo

"Great customer service from Alroy, Jithin and team. Kudos to the chef, best chicken waffles EVER!..."

balaji raj

"Absolutely pleased with everything. Food was amazing. Service was amazing. Atmosphere was amazing. Our food came out fast. We will be back again..."

Tyler Marsters

"We were here for breakfast as it is one of the few places on eat street that actually serves a vegan breakfast. The vegan option was the muesli..."

Jesse

"Great service, yum dessert! Coconut chicken is gooood!! Great kumara fries... Mayo is pretty good. Lamb stone plate pretty good have to thank my..."

Kyran Ludlam

Mac's Steakhouse

71/100 (2837 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

"My wife and I visited today. We had the Chicken salad and the Beef salad. Both meals were very nicely cooked and presented. Each was tasty and..."

Colin Boyle

"Marketed as a family steakhouse, we simply dropped in to have a few drinks; that unique NZ soft drink L&P and $5 happy hour beverages with options..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"Amazing amazing amazing garlic bread!!! The best I have EVER had. I would come here again just to eat this!!!! Just can't rave enough. Food was very..."

Danielle Forde

"Devine so Devine ended up eating here thrice in one weekend obsessed with there beautifully cooked sirloin steak New York strips cooked to medium..."

Alayna Nukunuku Bedggood

"I'm surprised at the bad reviews. I only saw the reviews after we dined here.I love the street where this restaurant is located. It's filled..."

Miss Kiki

"I -- in a party of 15 -- have mixed feelings about this place. The ambiance is stark and clinical with the fluorescent type lighting; however, this..."

Merv Lowe

"Fantastic food - cooked how you ask for it.Fresh and hotFabulous flavoursStaff excellent particularly Leigh (Not sure of spelling) -..."

Jacqui Adair

"We had the most fantastically delicious meal at your restaurant last night. The staff were absolutely positive, friendly, helpful and professional...."

Erin Lynch

"2nd time in Rotorua, 1st time at Mike'sPROSService: very attentive and my server always had a smileAttitude: customer comes..."

Walter

"Have just returned from Europe and decided we needed a holiday from holiday :) The Rotorua is our favourite place to relax and we go there at least 7..."

Larik

"Seems some people only review places if they have had a bad experience? We dined at Mac's Steaks a few nights ago and I must say it was much..."

A.B .

"Had the most amazing service at Mac's Steak house. The food was incredible and our waiter Brook was great. I had the rack of lamb and it was..."

Sandy

"I have been a regular at Mac's Steaks for some time now, we dined there for the first time since their new renovations last night, wow looking great...."

Geoff

"given the name i expected average service and average food but have to say both food and service were exceptional. one of the few places on this..."

Andy

"Me and my partner had tea there on Sun and we got starters,mains and deserts and all the food was superb i recommend to anyone and can't wait to go..."

Annita

"We enjoyed our lunch of open-faced steak sandwich with fries and salad with garlic shrimp and black bean couscous. It would have been a 5 rating,..."

Jan Davis

"Excellent food but mediocre service. We loved all the food we ordered - Salmon with Risotto, Braised Beef Cheek and Fillet Mignon Steak. The Braised..."

Extra Vaganz

"We love the ribs on there menu, it is yummy, soft and tasty. The place is quite busy but it wont take that long for your order. This place can be..."

Jeddah B

"Darryl was our server and was great, we thought he did an ace job. Food was delicious and speedy considering how busy the place can get. Plenty of..."

Ali Hitch

"We were on the hunt for a decent steak or lamb meal (one that wasn't the same old shanks with mash). My partner had the surf and turf, I had the lamb..."

Shannon Richer

"The price of the daily special is attractive. Steak and lamb are all good. Lovely..."

TheNZLILY

"Went there with family and friends for my 50th birthday. Service was awesome, food first class, loved the heating all over the..."

Ona Coertzen

"The food is great. The BBQ ribs and the lamb were really delicious. We love the risotto as well. The price was reasonable...."

Joween Yeo

"Just solid pub food! Great steak and chips! Awesome atmosphere with a whole street full of food places to walk down and choose from. Nice wall with..."

AJ

"Read the reviews and was a little nervous but needn't have worried the ribs were amazing my husband devoured them. And I had the chicken breast which..."

Anna White

"Hearty delicious meals at a great price. We were abit worried about the quality of the steak because the prices were low but what we were served was..."

M Brown

"My husband and i dined here lastnight. The gentleman at the entry made us feel welcomed so we stopped here. He was very polite and considerate of us..."

Latisha Smitt

"We had seefood pasta delicious and the pork rib and chips werw good as well. Nice setting. Friendly and super clean..."

Andre de Wet

Aorangi Peak Restaurant

"We had a lovely dinner made more special with gorgeous view and exclusive wine cellars!..."

Kim Ying Chan

"This place is under new management. You cannot beat the location you have 360 degree views of Rotorua. The food is pricey and the lunch menu is..."

Kezia Lobo

"Me and my wife went to Aorangi Peak for dinner to celebrate our first new year’s eve after marriage. We have very fond memories of the place...."

Yashraj Vakil

"On a recent trip to Rotorua with my partner for my birthday we came to Aorangi for dinner. With an 8pm booking we were soon the only ones in the..."

Stoi

"The service was fantastic, the food was fantastic, the drink selection could do with a re-vamp as a lot of popular/premium spirits were not there but..."

Wine And Cheese

"A magical event to dine. I was here with my wife and good friend on a Sunday and we had the place to ourselves. Very knowledgable waiter and most..."

Fraser Marett

"My husband and i went up to have our 2nd wedding anvisary up there and we went at night time.The view was beautiful and the resturant was amazing.The..."

Pauline Savage

"Meal and service was great, couldn't fault it and what a view!! I had the beef fillet wich was superb, my wife enjoyed the rack of lamb. Entree and..."

Les Howard

"Wow, boy has Paul He done some work around this place in the least 12 months! What was once a chalet style regional restaurant that somehow got lucky..."

Sigrid De Castella

"We enjoyed a beautiful luncheon with good friends up at Aorangi Peak. The welcome was warm and genuine, the views obviously spectacular, but I the..."

Tama Matene

"The food is good but the scenary is better. Clear mountain view of the city and the lake. Great place for a date or function by the looks of it. The..."

Johnson T

"We ate the Stratosfare Restaurant in the evening. Was told to wear smart casual clothing. We turned up and there was people sat around us in sporty..."

Jedd Clay

"found this place randomly and it happened to be dinner time. the views are great. Food was delicious but not really suited for..."

Alisa Andrew

"Good food, great view. Recommended to have a window seat for the view over the lake and..."

Lance Woollett

"Wonderful views and delectable cuisine! Stumbled across this restaurant and was immediately welcomed. The staff were all courteous and inviting! I..."

Steven Lutz

"Lovely view, very friendly service. Food was acceptable, with a large variety, but the lamb and beef was a bit tough.. Pricy at 79$ per..."

Madelein Grove

"Absolutely Delish, All my life I've wanted to Visit Aorangi Peak & The chef is Fantastic. Fantastic Atmosphere, Waitress are Awsome too. I'm totally..."

aza smith

"We had lovely Valentine's day dinner here, lovely sweets, lots of food choices and staff were friendly and helpful. Nice view as..."

Harumi Sano

"Still one of the best buffets around. Fresh food with a million dollar view. Great bang for buck with gondola and meal @ $75..."

Gill Gibbs

"Nice view. Food is also good. Good wine collection. Dont forget to reserve your..."

Harsh Japee

"Enjoy the views while being nice and warm inside! The place has a good upmarket feel, but standard pricing, for coffee and cake anyway. Parking right..."

Julian McCracken

"Awesome reception. The food was so good. Continental cuisine. Love the array of choices. Money well..."

M. Shomade

"The view is amazing❤️ The restaurant is a bit "tired", but the food was..."

Ksenia R

"Its the most stunning panoramic view restaurant over Rotorua. Very delicious food and great service..."

Ahed Almadi

"Costs $75/person to eat as much as you want watching the entire beautiful Rotorua city buy its worth it once in a..."

Joseph Shin

"Although it's usually a smorgasbord, under red light restriction the entrees and deserts were brought to the table and were unlimited. Only had to..."

Dave Pearson

"Amazing food and service. It was a lovely view looking out over the lake and..."

katiroa matchitt

Ambrosia Restaurant & Bar

70/100 (1914 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Live Music

Wheelchair Accessible

"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..."

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