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Pizza Heaven Rotorua

88/100 (1117 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

"I stopped at the bar and ended up getting a takeaway pizza 🍕 I had the chicken and cranberry pizza. It was exactly as the picture on the menu..."

Dave Rose

"Awesome, yummy pizzas. Best in town. Also lovely delivery..."

Carly W

"Super casual, very much part of the tavern, but the pizza was great and it was relaxed for dinner. Can't fault..."

Brittany McK

"Pizza was delicious and thanks for giving a complimentary drink..."

AJAY SINGH

"Decided to give this place a try , wow the pizzas were beautiful, heaps of toppings . We were a bit early picking them up so the guy gave my husband..."

Lorraine McKearney

"Beautiful vegetalian pizza, lady at the counter was very lovely and helpful. I was ordered for takeaway first time by phone, all worked out very..."

Noi Biss

"The best food in town awesome service always lots of toppings on the pizzas..."

Cathryn Taylor

"Always beautiful pizza, and tried the fish burger for the first time today...amazing. Large, fresh, delicious ingredients. Ordered way too much this..."

Grant Ormsby

"I don’t like thin crust pizza except for Pizza Heavens. This pizza has the perfect ratio of softness to crunchiness...."

Dwyz Aya Hernandez

"I have tried these pizzas and ther the best pizzas I've eaten heaps of toppings nice flavors and nice bases wouldn't go anywhere else there the..."

Linda Young

"Delicious pizzas, they are covered with toppings and well priced. Burgers are also delicious! Highly..."

Kirsty Lewis

"Excellent pizza and good delivery with a fair..."

Geoff Taylor

"Best pizzas , in town . Highly recommend trying their chicken and mushroom or their peri peri chicken . Staff are very friendly..."

Hannah Cheesman

"Good pizza just to loud anyway it's very good place to eat..."

Warren Zhang

"Very friendly staff n good food. Guided me well about my dietary..."

Amarnath Tyagi

"Best place to have a pizza's bite ❤️ went with family and it was the best of my lifetime..."

Rahul Poonia

"Good menu choices. Good service. Reasonably..."

Margaret Moore

Epiphany Cafe

88/100 (284 ratings)

"This morning I went in to grab donuts for my son as it is his birthday tomorrow and these donuts have become his favourite 😁 I was so blown away..."

Steven Toxward

"Friendly lively staff welcomed us. The special babble tea with daughnut was so..."

Wakako Wigan

"Only went in because I've never had a bubble tea before, so hubby and kids wanted a donut. So obviously I got a bubble tea with a donut on top! ..."

Campbelljanelucy

"Visited the Epiphany Cafe when staying in Rotorua, it was a very vibrant looking cafe! Lots of colour and the cabinet food looked incredible. One..."

Jess Rayne

"Great coffee. The donuts were good homemade quality the peanut butter choc would highly recommend. The customer service displayed by staff was polite..."

Jessicca Usu

"Staff are friendly and helpful. Donuts are amazing! They're perfectly made, not too sweet. You can go for..."

Ferdinand Go

"We got a coffee & boba, late in the afternoon. Lovely service, exquisite presentation of both food & café, clean &..."

Emily Betterton

"We loved the atmosphere. Friendly staff; awesome background music. Great coffee; the most incredible lychee smoothie; and delicious date & orange..."

Johan Beukes

"Absolutely delicious food, including real fruit iced teas and smoothies (not syrup). Donuts are delicious and soft but not overly sweet. Cute decor,..."

Jessica King

"Good coffee. Nice selection of pastries, but I didn't try..."

Amrita Singh

"Epiphany cafe is nothing but the best! ♥️ The donuts are amazingly pillow soft, generous in size, and with just the right amount of sweetness...."

frances dianne GALVEZ

"Its been a while since I've enjoyed a coffee this much. He donuts are delicious, and the atmosphere is calm and relaxing. I'm gonna be comming back..."

Shariat D.

"Of the many donuts I have ever tasted, these are by far the most scrumptious ones! Heavens above will agree how fluffy and irresistible these donuts..."

Janine Guerrero

House Of Spice

87/100 (1054 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Wheelchair Accessible

Highchairs Available

"What an outstanding experience. The food was amazing, I had the Chicken Tandoori - Hot (as a personal challenge) and it was phenomenal, delicious,..."

Daniel Cooper

"Love this place. We have been regulars for many years and never had a bad experience hence why we keep going back. Their service is outstanding,..."

LM Casey

"Good atmosphere with strong spiced lamb curry. Booked via grabone with discounted voucher. Excellent services, highly recommended..."

Clament Wong

"These guys are the best. Have tried many different places - hands down the best Biryani I have tasted, but the menu is great top to bottom. Excellent..."

Aryn McKissock

"Excellent service food was amazing Refer this place chandan served food with good service Thanks for the..."

MOHIT SHARMA

"Amazing food! The lamb was succulent and the butter chicken was one of the best my wife and kids have ever eaten. Definitely worth eating here, will..."

Anthony Brunsdon

"We started off with a mixed platter at $17 and it was excellent value for money and the chicken Tikka and seesh Tikka tasted great too! Prawn kadhai..."

CWWSIM

"Amazing indian food. Very very flavorful. Must have the malai chap and laccha..."

Labdhi Vora

"Such a nice dining experience, restaurant team is very efficient and I love their hospitality, always go to this restaurant when we visit Rotorua,..."

ksaini1806

"Excellent Indian food. Their vegetarian option is eloborate and many options. Their onion kulcha is just out of the world. Lots of parking to the..."

Vinay Karanam

"We love Indian food, and House of Spice didn’t disappoint. Great texture and flavor. We also arrived close to the closure time and they were..."

Andrew Stephens

"Good taste... Very big portion... Reccomend to try sharing meal first to ensure no wastage on food. Surely worth to pay. We had lamb briyaani,..."

sarasaa

"Great food, easily the best Indian in Rotorua. Great service and very friendly people. Highly..."

Lucas Clarke (un gnome)

"Staff is really good and food is delicious. If you visiting Rotorua, you must visit House of..."

Preet Johal

"Best butter chicken I have ever..."

Justine Hatsell

"We ordered a prawn curry which had coconut and tamarind. It was rich and creamy with just the right amount of spice. I ordered hot. The lamb curry..."

Leskin Lambert

Ponsonby Rd Lounge Bar

87/100 (289 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

Accepts Mastercard

Wheelchair Accessible

"Ponsoby is a beautiful, swanky and lively pub with amazing cocktails and intriguing company. This is a bar that I would frequent no matter what city..."

Amy Watkins

"Excellent friendly service! My only disappointment was that hubby and I didn’t go there early enough to stay for more than one drink. We’ll be..."

Bubby lou

"Had a few drinks here the staff were great and the atmosphere was good but the the cocktails were..."

Dan Fish

"Great happy hour food and drink specials. Superb..."

Katt Roberts

"Great atmosphere, food and..."

Polly Nissen

"$20 for two drinks. Good wine. Nice chilled atmosphere, comfortable outdoor seating, good music, busy but not too busy, quick service at the bar...."

Josie North

"This bar is at its best later in the evening. The fitout is lovely and the small areas create an atmosphere where your all snug and close together...."

Dave Rose

"A great place to chill in good company. The staff were friendly and professional. I enquired about black asahi and was able to test it before finding..."

Sarah Hearfield

"Good music, good crowd. I'm turning 30 this year, I could have stayed here and partied the night away. It is a bit small. However, it felt like a..."

Vinnie Stothers

"Delicious and awesome wait staff. Have to deduct a star as our order was wrong, one meal re made and came back missing key ingredients.awesome place..."

mike row

"Me n my friends were on a trip from chch to auc and had stayed at Rotorua for 2 nights. We spent both nights at this place drinking n enjoying the..."

Shivraj Palange

"Due to Our House being very popular we had to eat there! Yes the menu n drinks menu are th same n the food is still yummy..."

John Wilkinson

"This is a beautiful bar, great atmosphere, excellent staff and service, music is upbeat and vibrant and the interior fit out and the interior decor..."

Sammy Morrison

"Such a fun bar. The cocktails are delish! Especially the one called blue lake it's sssooo..."

Evie Parker

"Great drinks, great service. A bit pricey tho so bring lots of..."

Brianna Perkins

"My partner and i throughly enjoyed a couple of hrs in this bar .Excellent service, great music and lots of..."

Christine Wilson

The Paradise Restaurant

87/100 (997 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Accepts Mastercard

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

"Have just had an amazing dinner. Shared beautiful tapas smoked fish croquettes and mushroom and cheese arancini chicken nibbles and then pork ribs...."

Rebecca KEENAN

"Exceptional dining experience tonight with my partner! All meals we had were delicious, but their pan fried fish sliders took the prize tonight - and..."

Lori Clark

"Walked in without knowing what to expect, but loved the aranchini and caramel cheesecake😍😍 giving 4 because the garlic bread was..."

Anonymous Reviews

"Can't believe we didn't know about this place, haven't had a kai like that for a long time, everything was absolutely amazing cooked to perfection,..."

nicole galland

"Best dish and Drinks since we around..."

Jessica Brülhart

"One of the best meals I've ever had, and I eat out a lot. From the minute we arrived, service went the extra mile. We ordered paua and panchetta..."

Adrian Edwards

"Living in Auckland, I frequently dine out and have often encountered subpar restaurants with issues ranging from food quality to service and prices...."

Fa que Cant

"Amazing food! We had the stuffed eye fillet, queen scallops and gnocchi and the presentation and flavours were outstanding. Also the wasabi gin..."

Nicky C-W

"The food is amazing. Beautifully cooked and presented. Genuine friendly service. Very good gin selection. Highly recommend dining..."

Mitch Smith

"Awesome food and great service! Loved this spot! Perfect blend of local ingredients, delicious gins and cool, friendly..."

Elly Sharp

Arisu Korean Restaurant

87/100 (89 ratings)

"Have tried few Korean restaurants over the years when I am on holiday in Rotorua and have been very disappointed as I couldn't find any decent one..."

David Hsu

"We came on a Tuesday evening and had a wonderful experience at Arisu. Almost had the entire restaurant to ourselves until another couple came. The..."

VeHn Y

"Excellent dinner had here on a Thursday evening. My wife usually doesn’t finish her bibimbap but here she had no problem. Highly recommended if..."

Bojan Krtolica

"One of the best customer service we experienced so far in Rotorua. Food were awesome served with side dish. We really enjoyed our food, Korean beer..."

Dan

"We have been there for my gf’s birthday and was absolutely great. I heard they have just opened recently so I’m glad to be there at the beginning..."

U. K.

"This resto should be listed in top 10 Trip Advisor's where to eat in Rotorua. Service from the heart, the owner were very friendly and warm. He..."

Andina Ayunani

"I ate lunch special pork bulgogi+noodle+rice with 13 NZD. The food here is delicious and the service is..."

Dainty Ei

"We eat out a lot and this is one of our best experiences dining out. The food was absolutely delicious. Very generous portions (we had a lot to take..."

Ashleigh Ngamotu

"Amazing food and customer service. The side dishes were bought out as individual dishes instead of being a "Shared buffet" which I loved. The owner..."

Cahla Isiah

"Seriously amazing Korean food. Would happily be going to Arisu even if it was in a big city! From the stew to the BBQ to the cold side dishes, we..."

Silabhakta Livirya

Spring Festival Dumpling

87/100 (439 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Wheelchair Accessible

"Came here for mid-week late night dinner and dumplings were delicious. All food that came out of the kitchen looked and smelled amazing so would be a..."

Dazzarina

"Had a group on voucher so came and checked the place out. Sooo worth it. Friendly staff dam good size meal and very fulling. Dumplings tasted soo..."

Logan Waters

"Good spot.. very tasty dumps.. they tayste joost roight... can see this becoming a fav.. we all enjoy a good dump and the great thing here is that..."

TaystèBhud

"Chinese DumplingChinese dumplings or Jiaozi, with meat and vegetable fillings, is a traditional Chinese Food, which is essential during holidays..."

吉明

"Very busy restaurant on a school holiday Saturday night - thank goodness we booked! The staff were friendly and helpful despite being super busy, and..."

Michelle Ong

"Absolutely amazing so fresh and quality was on point The hot and sour dumpling soup I recommend highly all round..."

Bakedpotatoe Mead

"As I am an Asian, I would like to have Chinese food. Haven’t had Chinese food for a long time since my trip. To my surprise, the food here was..."

Lilian wong

"Fried Chicken dumplings were crispy, succulent and delicious, staff very friendly. Great experience here. Certainly will be..."

Hamish Mackie

"Must try!!! Will definitely go back again. Friendly staff, delicious food an a beer to finish it..."

Rohan Gupta

"My go to Chinese Restaurant in Rotorua. It's centrally located and perfect after visiting the Polynesian Spa around the corner. The dumplings are so..."

William Lin

"Great food on a quiet evening. Generous portions served piping..."

Jane Tarrant

"mouth watering dishes, fast service and highly recommended..."

Grace Villamor

"Me and my family adore this restaurant. We have been going in large groups for months. We have tried every item on the menu and loved all of it...."

Alicia!!!

"We fell upon this place while actually going to another restaurant. We chose to dine here. Great authentic Chinese food, great friendly service. Our..."

Greg “Grego” Mawson

"What a busy and very popular restaurant, and I totally understand why. Amazing dumplings, crispy skin duck rolls and deep fried squid. Fast friendly..."

Tama Matene

"Authentic Sichuan cuisine with generous portions and warm ambiance. As Sichuan food aficionados, we were impressed with the authentic flavors,..."

Vijai Radhakrishna

"Ate here twice in our 3 days in Rotorua. The food was really good, I highly recommend it. Staff were helpful. Chilled atmosphere. Get the cucumber..."

Kate Beckham

"So bloody yummy!!! Affordable and the dumplings were juicy and I couldn’t stop eating them! Service was a grade Sorry I came in so late I felt so..."

Amanda Ives

"Really enjoyed the food here and we'd like to return again. * Scallion Pancake - Yum! Like a Parantha bread. * Pork with Chives and prawn - nice..."

Rana Motu

"Great food and service, been here a couple of times and the food was always..."

R G

"Went there with my father today we ordered a few meals and they were wonderful!!! the food came fast it was so tasty I had difficulty choosing what..."

Ashle Kiwi

Kia Ora Japan

87/100 (1067 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Highchairs Available

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)

87/100 (8 ratings)

"Cool nightclub to hang out and enjoy a night out with friends. Great staff and reasonable..."

Ferdi van der Woerd

Abracadabra Cafe Bar

87/100 (2940 ratings)

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Highchairs Available

"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

J&d Indian Food

87/100 (43 ratings)

The Fainting Goat

87/100 (592 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

"I've been here twice before and not really enjoyed the sharing platter. However today decided to try again because they do really awesome cocktails...."

Mary Hamill

"Nice place, very friendly. I only had time to have a cocktail and the venison carpaccio, but both were very good. I would have loved to come back to..."

Chris C

"An Asian couple walk into a bar on a Friday night. The waiters steal furtive glances but largely they are ignored. After hanging around for a few..."

Tim Soh

"Great feed! Satay-faction pizza was delicious! And I don't even like pizza much. Get your bang for your buck, size portions were plenty! Staff were..."

Beth Mug

"The staffs were really friendly and welcoming. The food was great portion. Really wanted to try the platter, but we only had two people 😭 will..."

Phoenix Zhang

"Really good meal proportions for the price, enjoyed "the goats tribe" and the "lamb and goat pizza" cocktails were great as well. Some constructive..."

Kate West

"I just want to say that the customer service my family received from Christan and Tesh was amazing. (Sorry if I got names wrong or misspelled) Tesh,..."

Ethan Valois

"Love this, generous and delicious portions of food, good service. Best brownie in a while! Been back twice over 2 days and quality is pretty..."

Eudora Chew

"They would kindly let us in even two minutes after kitchen closed! Really kind waiter brought us very generous extra sauce for our chicken wings,..."

Louisa Ruster

"Food was fantastic. My friend and I came in very close to kitchen close but they accommodated for us. I got the satay-licious pizza, it was..."

vesselofmercy

87/100 (761 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Credit Cards

Gift Cards Available

Parking Available

Highchairs Available

"Ordered online a Tagliatelle pasta with carbonara sauce with bacon and a ravioli with cheese sauce and walnuts as takeaways. Ready in 30mins for..."

Suzi Heke

"Went here for dinner with friends and it was a delight. Amazing Pasta and Pizza. The team are very kind, with exceptional service. Great environment..."

Vivek Gajanand

"Best Italian food in Rotorua hands down. Love the three cheese Ravioli. After eating it i was watching Italian food shows for weeks 😁. Nice pizza..."

Ravneel Reddy

"I travelled from Australia for a holiday and visited the restaurant and I LOVE LOVE LOVED IT! If you're in Rotorua it is definitely worth visiting..."

Manisha Kachhia

"Beautiful food. We normally just order pizza (which is delicious by the way) but decided to eat in and try something new. The lanky was melt in..."

Athena Anaru

"Oh my God, so nice Italian restaurant. The staff is friendly, The pizza was amazing. Top 3 pizza I have ever eaten in NZ. Will come back for sure,..."

Xiaojun LI

"Gorgeous Italian restaurant, great atmosphere, friendly and welcoming staff despite us arriving close to closing, thank you Rachel and the rest of..."

Kim Burns

"I dined here on locals night, my waitress Nicola was absolutely fabulous, she recommended some of her favourite dishes such as the creamy basil..."

Rylee Paige

"Delicious pizza! One of the best I've ever had! But the star of the night was the bruschetta. Don't forget to try..."

Daniela Vida

"Had my first meal at Giovanni’s tonight and must say it is honestly the best dine-in you can get in Rotorua! Friendly staff, delicious meals and..."

Ash Patel

"Excellent vibe, felt as though we were in Italy. We had the most delicious pasta! It was busy when we went for dinner but was worth the..."

Teresa

"Absolutely delicious. Staff were amazing and friendly, food was bang..."

Jusus Almighty

Barrel & Co.

86/100 (232 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Credit Cards

"Lunch at Barrel & Co. mid-week and we enjoyed the experience. Quiet restaurant meant prompt service and a calm atmosphere. Lunch menu is small but..."

Richard Lunn

"So glad we started our weekend off here! Great selection for the Buffet breakfast, the Chef was very accomodating and coffee was just as i like it!..."

NZ Weekend Warrior

"We were staying at the hotel and chose to eat here for dinner. I'm very fair when it comes to my reviews and I don't say things negative lightly. The..."

SCT

"Excellent service and outstanding kitchen staff! 💯👌🏻 We have booked table for Saturday night and everything went smoothly from beginning to..."

Tom Brecik

"It’s not fair to give 1 star to a restaurant because the front of the house it’s a mess , wait for a table even when you reserve it , the..."

luigithakiwi

"I had the caesar salad with roast chicken.Very scrumptious. We sat by the window & watched passersby. They have alittle outdoor area. Loved my glass..."

Tina Earney

"First time In Rotorua and I must say this place is absolutely divine! First of all, we walked in hoping to get a seat but was told they were fully..."

Sophia Yuen

"Nice place to sit, good atmosphere, lovely staff. However pricey for what it was. Medium steak was more medium rare, drinks seemed a long time..."

Merle Fairweather

"Wow! The food was absolutely amazing, I had the Venison Wellington and it was super tender. The portion size is very reasonable compared to other..."

Sina Marie Hawkless

"A better than average hotel restaurant. Good food and good selection of drinks. Expensive unless you have a ALL..."

John

"Excellent food and service. Cauliflower salad was surprisingly tasty. Loved the drinks and were well looked..."

Skaarj Legend

"Had a delicious lunch, the best service I've had in a long time.Waiter was attentive and friendly.Highly..."

Jitender kr

Fix Cafe & Espresso Bar

86/100 (234 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Accepts Mastercard

"This is an amazing little spot. We ordered a tumeric latte, which was so good! All of the spice blends and bakery are homemade and delicious. The..."

Natasha Scannell

"Very friendly couple who's running this cafe. We came from Singapore and it was great chatting with the owners! We grabbed coffee/tea for teabreak..."

icezz08

"One of the nicest coffees I’ve had for a long time and the danish pastry was possibly the best I’ve EVER had! Magnificent start to the day..."

Justine Ellis

"You have to try the chia bowl, or the danish it's delicious. Mon is an absolute sweetheart with a friendly personality and exceptional customer..."

Katrina Eva Anderson

"Lovely family owned Cafe. They were extremely friendly and the food and latte were..."

Lucas Saldyt

"Really great service from knowledgeable foodie. Coffee very good and oat fruit pot..."

Jane Tozer

"Great coffee and iced drinks for the kids. Very very..."

Mel Southin

"Wonderful friendly Lady serving best coffee in..."

Sue Friess

"What a lovely gem in the central part of the city. Amazing coffee , service is quick, and always with smile. Perfectly made coffee with plenty of..."

Beryl Mudgway

"Amazing Smoothies, beautiful, healthy treats and wonderful..."

Amanda Newhaven Gardens

"Small place with great hot chocolates, barista is friendly and was greeted with a smile, will try to remember to visit again when back on..."

Owen Tully

"Such a cute hole in the wall to grab a coffee! The barista is super friendly and the coffee was really nice..."

Lizzy Dixon

"Best coffee spot in Rotorua, here a coffee has an expression like those of human beings which reflects the culture, values, ethnicity and generosity..."

Abhimanyu Rathore

"Yogi makes the best coffee in whole of Rotorua! Best place to get a quick coffee on the go. And now also offering amazing brownies and caramel slices..."

Tieme Weggemans

"The friendliest and fastest service. Scrumptious rich coffee — quite strong. I simply love this hole-in-the-wall joint. Probably my favorite..."

jason ojalvo

"Probably one of the best coffees in Rotorua. Been there twice and it's been a really great cappuccino both times. Owner is super friendly and always..."

Janik H.

"If you are looking for a great coffee in Rotorua then fix is the place to go. Stayed for 3 days in Rotorua and everyday we came here to get a coffee..."

Kristy Foxford

"A literarily a hole in a wall coffee spot. After being run by local charity organization, it has since been bought and run by a cheerful, customer..."

Sarp Diker

Goldiluck Bakeshop

86/100 (174 ratings)

"Excellent first NZ pie..."

Hope Teague

"Nice and clean, friendly service, lovely Mince n Cheese..."

Tony Moore

"Great food friendly..."

nicky Keys

"Spinach and feta quiche was pretty..."

Stephen Tan

"The staff are extremely nice here. As a regular, the staff will remember how you like your coffee and make sure the food you like is stocked. The..."

Josh Roberts

"Lovely owners and delicious food..."

Yoki Yoka

"I enjoyed a mince and cheese pie and donut from Goldiluck Bake shop. They have a lovely looking display of food and drinks.. I will be back.. lol..."

Tonilyn Ututaonga

"Donuts and apple turnover were delicious but the slices were ordinary, hence 4 not 5..."

Kaukau Karauria

"Realy great steak&cheese pie. Good coffee..."

Aaron Cunningham

"Fresh, hot, delicious, and un-overpriced pies. Amazing bakery. I would come here..."

Kaitlyn Nilsen

"Best pies in..."

T Gerrard

"Love your pastry, great..."

Janey Iraia

"My friends bakery loved seeing them..."

lindsay jones

"Great value and..."

Leonie Cherie

"This is our pie shop of..."

Eddie Van Gent

Wild Bean Cafe

86/100 (127 ratings)

"I ordered a large mocha with soy milk in my keep cup and it tasted great, wasn't watery at all and had a nice texture on top. 8am - 23rd June..."

Jesse

"Always enjoy coffee from here. Pays to order early as there is often a wait when they are..."

rochelle lemberg

"Ok, pretty busy and short staffed..."

Celia Grant

"Excellent service from smiling staff. A good range of pastries and sandwiches though a little pricey. A good variety of household needs though again..."

george smith

"Lady showed awesome customer service, with a smile even. Didn't have what I wanted but she improvised. Also treated me to 2 toasted sandwiches free..."

Paul Waiwiri

"Brilliant coffee, pies and slices here. - Quite expensive - Usually busy in the mornings around 8am-10am + Can order ahead with BPMe + Always hot..."

Christopher John Fannin (cobaltkobra)

"Fantastic awesome smooth Cappuccino (Barista Karen). Great pies and huge range of Gourmet slices, cakes and muffins. Can order ahead on smart phones...."

Geoff C

"Great coffee, food is good, you can have free access to the internet, power points and ph charging ports, small lounge and good clean toilets with..."

Tony Donovan

"The lady who served me that day was probably the best customer service I've ever seen my whole life. The hot chocolate tasted like hot milk..."

Michelle Ng

"I love being able to preorder my coffee using the app as I drop my daughter to school and I don't have to wait as long for it to be..."

Rachel Judd

"Great Coffee..."

Donald Fitness

"They do great coffees and food. All done with a welcome and..."

Pinky Ell

Paul Bradbury

"Very good quick service. Especially considering we were there at midnight. Ordered through the bpme app. Staff were friendly and very helpful and..."

Damien Peden

"Great service. I use them regularly and the staff know me now and know my coffee..."

Kevin Prosser

"It does the best carrot cake wìth cream and coffee ... yummy. Love the atmosphere and diversity of..."

Christine Harrison

Regent Room

86/100 (319 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Parking Available

Accepts Mastercard

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Accepts American Express

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"What an absolutely delicious Christmas Dinner for our team. Three luxurious courses, topped off with the most delicious, perfect Christmas mince..."

Dr Mawera Karetai

"We only tried breakfast so this review can’t count for other meal times, but breakfast was great! We got a deal on Book Me which made breakfast 40%..."

Lola Valentine

"I had the plant based degustation and hubby had the meat version, great service, impeccable food and enjoyed every single couse. Second time there..."

Giselle Bracken

"Had a lovely girls early Christmas lunch last Wednesday. A glass of bubbly, dipping breads, choice of 4 mains, dessert, coffee and Xmas pies, all..."

Glenys Due

"Lovely food, friendly & experienced staff with beautiful surroundings. Early Xmas dinner with out of town..."

Pippa Miller

"The staff were super helpful to have re-arranged our reservation. We had to shorten our degustation time due to tight travelling schedules and they..."

Sonia Chung

"Went here for dinner with some friends. The drinks, starters and desserts were impeccable. For the mains, the pork was slightly tough but the chicken..."

J Gale

"We came for the Pre-christmas dinner and really enjoyed the lamb and the turkey. The dinner was lovely and very festive! The sides complimented the..."

Victoria Hall

"Have had dinner twice here. I consider this to be the stand out eating venue in Rotorua. The Black & White theme and presentation is excellent. The..."

EJD

"Fabulous food and wine in a lovely relaxing yet sophisticated venue. The restaurant team were attentive and knowledgeable. The sticky date pudding..."

David B

"Went there for my parents wedding anniversary, it was lovely. Thoroughly enjoyed the food and the service was..."

Jade Hesketh

"Beautiful place for Hang..."

Sam Chan

"Best food and service in the..."

Debbie Stanley

Golden Bbq Seafood Restaurant

86/100 (467 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

86/100 (1178 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Accepts Mastercard

Outdoor Seating

"High quality food. especially the chips, The crispy was the best I have ever tasted. & Mixed meat is very delicious. & The manager give us lots of..."

Yilin Yu

"I've been here a couple of times now and the customer service is great! The food is good quality by far the best kebab shop in Rotorua. Tonight the..."

april halverston

"Had a very nice falafel kebab here. Thank..."

Abominable Snowman

"Amazing food and great customer service. A favourite spot to hangout at because of the relaxed, comfortable atmosphere and quality of food. Always..."

Gabrielle Isaraela

"Don Kebab seems like a confused takeaways/restaurant. The decor seemed more and more confused the longer I sat there. The customer service was..."

Scott Turner

"The food is delicious, it’s really mouth watering, highly recommend. The shop is full of “kebab style” hahaha. I went with my two best friends,..."

xuan yui lim

"One of the BEST shops in Rotorua. The Foods are always fresh and tasty . The lady servicing us today was very friendly paitenice and most importantly..."

Nesrin Bayar

"One of our favourite places in Rotorua. Excellent, authentic Turkish food. Very fresh and amazing..."

Victor Kulakov

"This food is awesome. The guy who took my order was horrible. Very rude and poor attitude.(there were 2 guys, the one with cap is always good. The..."

Travis

"Fantastic service always fresh and best chicken! Would highly..."

jonathan stewart

"Had a döner kebab combo today and it was so yummy! I only had a small and it was so filling, chips were also 10/10. Will definitely be..."

Haylee H

"Very friendly staff and owner was very chatty. Kebab was very tasty and very nice too. Try it..."

Husniah Buang

"Being Christmas eve our normal Fenton St Turkish eatery was closed so tried this business for the first time. Well people on Rotorua east side are..."

Steve Franklin

"Delicious food and amazing service. We had lamb and chicken kebabs, they are one of the best in New Zealand. A strong Turkish coffee after the meal..."

Coffee&Durum Cafe

"Amazing Turkish food. Tasted like Doner Kebobs I had in Turkey. Owners are very nice and welcoming. Would definitely go..."

Negin Lashkari

"Beautiful chicken kebab the best I've had in ages. Unlike some places, they put in heaps of chicken and not too much lettuce, and enough sauces to..."

Roy Bowers

86/100 (339 ratings)

"This is the best meal I've ever had eating out. The Crispy chicken was so delicious. I've never been to this place before and it's absolutely my new..."

Phillip Egen

"Yummy Japanese Bento choices, paired with sushi and sashimi! Fair prices, good service staff, and nice indoor seating with ample parking..."

Delven Wong

"I honestly think this is the best St Pierre's store in the north island. Always happy to offer to make any sushi from the menu for you, even when..."

Frankie Kebbell

"The food was very fresh and a staff friendly. I marked atmosphere 3, but you don’t go here for a romantic meal for two, it’s food court style for..."

Mathilde Noordzij

"A smile when you come in and a very clean restaurant. Lots of choices and even had bento bowl for a variety. Just in the main shopping area so very..."

Bradley James

"Ordered prawn and fried chicken bento box and was ready in 10mins! Deliciously yummy🤤 Also had salmon sushi but it was cold and pretty normal..."

Vincent Wong

"Came here with 3 others for a dinner. Prices are generally not bad, not super cheap but definitely less costly than other eating places. We ordered..."

Jay0005insect

"Good sushi, friendly service, convenient location with easy parking, great place for a quick meal or..."

Aaron Hii

"I feel like I can't give St. Pierre's a 5 just because, you know, it's fast food. But it's about as good as it's gonna get when it comes to premade..."

Taylor Gridley

"Best bento bowls, mochi and katsu chicken in town. I'm salivating just thinking about the food!! My favorite is katsu chicken on rice with mayo,..."

Crystal Wharton

"We have my daughters birthday lunch here every year. Her absolute favorite, St Pierre's Sushi 🍣 is a winner 🏆thank you St..."

Treesa Wiringi

"I had a great Teriyaki Chicken on Rice with Mayo which was amazing! It was a bit cold, But overall I loved it! Come here because it has the best..."

K.S. C

"Great place to have fresh sushi! easy parking, fast service and tasty. . Bento Bowl is coming soon which is giving more option for Hot food! Highly..."

Amelia Tanawi Kesumawidjaja

"Awesome food, friendly service, nice place to have something to..."

Bryan Wawatai (Wolfbane)

"Nice sushi options. They can even make it fresh for you if you like. If you prefer bento, then it right there in the same..."

Klaus

"One of the best sushi shops in town for..."

Bruce Thomason

"Always fresh never had any problems service is very friendly they are consistent here. Always busy so thats saying something and you can request the..."

Ragga Girl

Better Quality Pies

86/100 (351 ratings)

"We purchased the butter chicken ✅ chicken and Camembert ✅✅✅✅✅ lamb and mint 5/5 and duck 4/5 A great pie shop if you like pies and I’m..."

Miss Amanda-Jane Reed

"I'm staying on the opposite side of town and I'll pass every bakery to go here, they have heaps of kai to choose from and compared to other bakeries,..."

iduno really

"We were going on the ziplining tour and got into Rotorua a bit early so we decided to grab something to eat. We did start out at Eat Street but..."

Benedict Uy

"One of the best pies we had in North island. Nice pastry and lots of tasty..."

Hui Khim Ling

"Pretty good place with some tasty pies, reccomend the mince and cheese pie and bacon and egg pie. They just do the basics..."

John Dolan

"my favourite pie is the chicken and cambert. this one wasn't as nice as it used to be. service is great..."

Kersty Stephenson

"Awesome pies,my compliments to the chef, also had 1 spring & 1 curry roll. Thank you, for your..."

Linda Wise

"Yum this bakery is the best. Pies and chicken kebabs are a 10!! Everything we got here was delicious!! We tried other pies in rotorua and they wernt..."

Jadena Mcdonald

"Good award-winning pies Great friendly..."

Matthew Pennell

"They have good pies as the name..."

Calmanly

"You can see this is a popular local bakery. A really good selection of cold drinks in the cabinet, and how coukd you possibly complain about too much..."

Brigett Turner

"Nice service, good selection prices are getting a bit high..."

Val Price

"Always get there to late for me favorite mince and cheese pie, always amazing customer..."

linda hayward

"Yummiest Pies , we've tried a few places to get reasonable good tasting pie, these were by far the best ! I aint from rotorua and don't buy from..."

Macie RT

"Amazing bakery with absolutely delicious pies! They also make a very good sandwich and some great little sweet treats also! One of my all time..."

Geffs Garden

Third Place Cafe

86/100 (1791 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Wheelchair Accessible

Highchairs Available

Digital Payments

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

Gift Cards Available

Parking Available

Accepts Mastercard

Free off-street parking

"This place was everything we expected it to be. Ample food and reasonably priced. Friendly staff.Awesome view from the cafe if you can score a..."

Amit Prasad

"Lunch at Rotorua.The Best Cafe Winner at the 2017 and 2018 Rotorua Hospitality Awards!Middle Eastern Spring Lamb Platter..."

Pamela Nandi (Foodaholic)

"We came here on the advice of locals and I'm so pleased we did. It looks nothing much from the outside and is pretty cafe standard style look on the..."

Food And People

"I had breakfast there . Was beautiful foods with perfect view . Wanted try Custard as well as i saw many people order . Love to visit again in..."

Alice In New Zealand

"One of the best, most famous and recommended cafes for breakfast in Rotorua.Awesome location, great food & coffee, and amazing..."

Anumeha Mittal | Foodinza

"Nice ambiance, cozy cafe with amazing view outside. Salmon was good, but actually not a fan of it but it was a good dish. Tidy place and the staff..."

K R A M

"Great location with stunner views. The building does not take full advantage of it with limited Windows. Great coffee and best musli I ever had...."

Carlos Matherson

"Probably the best coffee in Rotorua, set against the beautiful back drop of Ohinemutu and Lake Rotorua. I always stop in for a coffee when in..."

Sam

"Weekend away to Rotorua on arriving we decided on a spot of lunch. Decided on Third Place. Great views of the lake and surroundings. Very spacious..."

Peter W

"Wonderful place! The food and service was excellent. Highly recommend if you are in Rotorua.My son had eggs on toast which he said were the best..."

Kathryn

"This place is delicious. Just across the road from the hospital so we go here whenever we can. They do great corn fritters and salad and amazing..."

Kathleen Joyce-Reweti

"A great place to go for lunch, Morrocan chicken and custard slice are the best! Good view over lake. Good variety of food and good..."

Sheryll Strickett

"As a local, this is one of my favourite cafes. Great service. Awesome food. Esp love the custard slice - it's a must do! I also love the selection of..."

Sophie

"Delicious food. Try the Moroccan chicken. Best ever! The cake selection is amazing and the iced chocolate and coffees are delish. The service is very..."

Izzi Q

"Third Place is the most awesome cafe to eat the staff are wonderful and the food is devine.They also sell the very very best custard slices you..."

Julie Forrest

"Great local place to come for breakfast. We especially liked the ability to make it an English breakfast with beans and toasted tomatoes. The..."

Dan Medici

"Delicious food. Nice view. We ate in the terrace viewing the lake. Loved the pancakes 🥞 🥓 *They are served with whipped cream and banana though..."

Liliana Andrade

"What a wonderful find! Such friendly staff, and great food and drinks! Especially the proper leaf tea in a pot, thank you!! Also a terrific view over..."

Genevieve Martin

"Came here for breakfast on a Sunday, it was busy but we were able to get a table. The views are stunning and atmosphere welcoming. The breakfast food..."

Amy Hassett

"Lovely service, friendly and efficient. Coffee could be improved but if you need a caffeine kick it’ll do. Didn’t get the chance to try the food..."

Nickalfie

"Breakfast with a view! Quite calming to sip on latte and enjoy such a scenic view. Food was great as well. Would definitively..."

Eric Yeo

"Great food, views, service had a great lunch with a..."

Karen Read

"Great coffee. Lovely view of the lake and the Anglican church. Fantastic eggs..."

Amanda J Williamson

"Great food, friendly and efficient service and lots of parking. We managed to get a table with a view and even saw a little black mittens cat..."

Karl Chong

"Me and my little sister arrived about 11am . Wasn't too busy but it took us quite a bit of time to decide what we were wanting to eat as there so..."

alexandra raupita

"A spacious cafe with a nice view of the lake. Price is reasonable and friendly staff. Plating may not have the best presentation but flavours are..."

Alice

"Great food and very prompt service even though they were relatively busy. Wonderful views out over the lake and ample parking next to the cafe made..."

David Milson

"The service here is awesome. Super positive staff. They go the extra mile. Recently opted for takeaway and it was hot. Cutlery was given which was..."

Norton Flintoff

"Lovely atmosphere and friendly and welcoming staff. Enjoyed my coffee n breakfast. And the view was awesome! Thank you, Third..."

malia tua'i manuleleua

"It’s a little drive out but the Third Place Cafe Rotorua has great food at more affordable prices. The service staff were also friendly. The fish..."

Lynn “Kiwi” N

"The lady who served my son and I yesterday when it was "not the best day" your acts of kindness and hug meant the world to him. I'm so sorry I didnt..."

Natalie Carter

"Our favourite cafe when in rotorua. Always head to window seat as view is spectacular. Top marks, young man serving me, remembered my coffee, flat..."

Judith Skelton

"Awesome cafe, with an astonishing view to the lake. Went there with some friends and enjoyed a nice cup of coffee well prepared, tasting fresh and..."

Mauricio Kimura

Farmside Buffet

86/100 (282 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Gift Cards Available

Parking Available

Highchairs Available

"We all went to the heritage farm yesterday and had an amazing time. Our tour guide was super great and he was very nice to all of us and taught us a..."

Samantha Cuenca

"honestly a way better experience than i had anticipated. a tour guide takes you on a tractor/bus through the different paddocks of alpacas, llamas,..."

sasha

"Thoroughly enjoyed being there. Amazing staff and great farm with lots of animals that you can interact and feed . Kids..."

Sree Hari

"Ian the farmer was great! We had 2 toddlers and a primary school aged child and we thought it was really fun, good value and our kids had a great..."

May-Lee Chong

"Visited with my wife and another couple. You can purchase food to feed the animals. It is very cute to see the sheep/deer/alpaca coming running for..."

Joon Yi

"Hand feed various animals. Lovely location near a caffee and the 3d art..."

abdullah alhaidari

"Ian was a wonderful host/farmer who shared a wealth of knowledge. The farm animals were majestic and the experience was immeasurable. Our daughter..."

Dayna & Bryleigh Edwards

"Good tour guide You get to feed and interact with animals Having a lot fun with cuteeeee..."

Claire

"While not the same as as it would have been before Covid. There is still lots of animals to see and feed with your family. I look forward to visiting..."

Dion Keating

"Rotorua Locals we thought we would take our 2 toddlers on the farm tour! The kids loved it! Best part we didnt have to do any walking the tractor..."

Bronia Brons

"We had a Fantastic day, thoroughly enjoyed the Farm Tour, big thanks to Brent for making it so informative and fun, we had a good laugh in the 3D Art..."

Fiona Robertson

"Amazing. Animals were great. Can't wait to bring the rest of the..."

Purple Panthaz

"An exceptional experience with the guide taking us to different section on the farm and feed the..."

Marius Tsui

"Nice and pleasant guide, adorable animals such as sheeps, alpakas, etc. Quick but memorable moment. Especially recommended for a family with..."

Jaeyoung Lee

"Second time visit and still a good experience with the tour guide Winiata. Recommend a morning..."

krishneel ram

"I loved it having my 75th birthday lunch there 29th..."

Merilyn MALONE

"Great food, scenic and lovely..."

Dave Macfarlane

Yamato Japanese Restaurant

86/100 (2748 ratings)

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Bento (Lunch Box)

California Roll

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

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

Blueberry Cafe

86/100 (438 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Juice & Smoothies

Juice & Smoothies

Non-smoking restaurants

Outdoor Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

"Unexpected surprise of the most delicious blueberry pancakes I've ever tasted. Pancakes were layered individually with blueberries from the orchard,..."

Andrew Murray

"Now ending my NZ North trip and I plan to give reviews to all the F&B stores that we went to. Starting off with this gem 💎 If you are a fan of..."

Reesy VA

"It was a great little cafe in the middle of nowhere. Our first time there. Well, it's worth a stop over. Lots of history on the walls. Anna has a..."

Gary Holmes

"You really need to go out of your way if necessary, to visit this decadent treat of an experience. You will remember this visit for the rest of your..."

Noel Munford

"My second visit to Mamaku & it's just as wonderful as the first visit last year! Place is cozy & I love the donkeys! Coffee is only plunger type but..."

Eunice Sung

"Loving everything blueberries here 🫐 Harry (the owner) gave us such a fun tour of the farm. Everyone is so warm & friendly here. We also had a..."

Celest T

"Blueberries were delicious!! We tried the crepes, pancakes, big breakfast, toasted sandwiches for food and then for drinks we tried the blueberry..."

Samantha Cuenca

"It is a rainy day, so I may feel a little depressed. I am so grateful and happy to see the vigorous welcome of the staff while visiting here. It was..."

JUN SI JUNG

"This is such a cute and beautiful place to visit. I had the blueberry tea and juice and absolutely loved it. The staff were just amazing, super..."

Rissatee.13

"Mamaku blue is amazing in every way. The products are a must have and the customer service is so friendly. Have enjoyed all my experiences both in..."

Jadena Mcdonald

Royal Indian Tandoori Cuisine

85/100 (313 ratings)

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

Non-smoking restaurants

"Ordered lunch special which costed us 15$ per person. No doubt the food was so delicious, we even ordered mango & sweet lassi , it was delicious too..."

kanishka gulati

"Counter staff were very nice and accommodating, dining area was a bit cold but the door could have been closed if dining in, great music and good..."

mushable13

"Bar far the best Indian takeaway I have had! We tried 2 curries and 2 side and all were the best we have had! Service was lovely and fast. Restaurant..."

Claire Atkin

"The lady who served me as just so so lovley and patient, she really made thr whole experience so much better!! Now I can't forget to mention how good..."

Breana Todd

"On New year was in Rotorua for my holidays. Found this restaurant was fully packed. But Front Stafff organized a table for us. Owner of the..."

Jaswinder Singh

"food was great, however. I ordered a medium curry, watched the man write down mild, was going to correct him but I let it go, because I was ordering..."

Elsa B

"They serve 'Indian' Indian food. Loved it. If in Rotorua and looking for some real Indian food, its a highly recommended place. Friendly staff and..."

Ravi Teja

"We went there for lunch today before heading back to auckland from our holiday with my husband and 2 boys,all I want to say the food we ordered was..."

Natasha Shankar

"It was very nice experience, we ordered parathas and it was very good. Especially panner ones. Recommend to all visit and have a..."

Davinder Singh

"We went to the restaurant yesterday afternoon and the food was just fantastic! The malia kofta was sumptuous.. had a really good after really long!..."

Namrata Mattoo

"Ordered butter chicken and lamb korma. Very delicious..."

Ry Le

"Pure Indian test of food.food is veary teaty.service is very good.Restaurant is very..."

Vimal Patel

"Good food and good service. Friendly..."

Nandun Jayawardena

"Very delicious Indian food, clean restaurant nd we enjoyed eating the..."

Shilpi Npatel

"Very good food and great customer..."

Sree Hari

"All about the food good price fresh fast good manners from the stuff all efforts goes to the making of the..."

Sally Ainsley

"Bast indian food I have ever eat bast indian restorant in rotorua must visit one’s pure Indian foods and quality and quantity is really amazing..."

Food_love _dill_se

Rotorua District, New Zealand

85/100 (753 ratings)

"Wonderful experience. Food/drink stalls provided, catering a variety of many different country cuisines for young and old. Craft stores and musical..."

Margaret Moore

"A lovely experience in Rotorua. A great variety of food stalls and some local trinkets. I particularly enjoyed the empanadas. Live music at both ends..."

Joanna Pickering

"Good range of food trucks! Unfortunately it's mostly food available & only a few non food stalls.. Was looking forward to shopping for local craft or..."

Eunice Sung

"We definitely love the wide range of food stalls and other items. Buskers at both ends of the market with appreciative crowds sitting and having a..."

Patrick Zuluaga

"Very chill laid back vibes 😎 + Alot of variety on the food trucks there. + Heaps of places to sit and enjoy your meal. + Lots of rubbish/recycling..."

Klem Fandango

"I like the night market, there is a good variety of food and even usually 2 gluten free options. There are also a couple of vegetarian or vegan..."

Nico Sierra

"Open every Thursday 5pm-9pm offers asian, mexican and a lot of food..."

Crista Nacar

"Some of food of vendors are High value. You can find any kinds of exotic foods here and have a good..."

Juanita Huang

"Great experience. Enjoy the variety of cultures, meals, smells...also live singers. Nice evening walk with music and great food. Night market between..."

Adéla Balůsková

"The market is open every Thursday night in the city centre. It's actually an international market with different types of cultures: European,..."

TheNZLILY

Mekong Buffalo

85/100 (311 ratings)

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegetarian Friendly

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Outdoor Seating

"Great first dinner in Rotorua! Staffs were friendly and vibes were good too. The Pork Belly is to die for. 10/10 for an Asian Fusion..."

Ho Suongg

"I have to say that this was excellent food. As well as the really nice fresh flavours the atmosphere and decor are top notch also. Great for a group..."

chris naya

"6 of us did the buffet meal so had a vast array of dishes to sample was tasty and a great meal all well sated and left with more idea of which meals..."

Leanne Gardner

"The food was AMAZING! We tried the ‘Let’s Eat’ option on the menu. Thank you so much for a great experience. This is the only place where hubby..."

Chrystal Hihi

"The civilised cousin of Saigon 60s nearby., this space has ambient music, lots of staff and is licensed in a well curated and decorated space. The..."

Carolyne Kramar

"Really enjoyed the atmosphere here, friendly staff. Would recommend the duck curry and caramelised pork..."

Terry Nguyen

"Oh the yumminess you get here! Wonderful, attentive staff who are friendly as well. The food is fantastic, we highly recommend the pork belly - the..."

Shelley-Maree Gapes

"My new favorite restaurant in Rotorua. Restaurant was busy. Reasonable prices. Service was amazing. The kai did not take too long to get to the..."

Josh Diamond

"A great fusion place. We had the tuna tataki and the caramelised pork belly. Very tasty, and good service. A good selection of mocktails is greatly..."

Patrick Haesler

"We’ve got chicken with sticky soy, pork belly, tofu&vege and fried rice. Awesome dishes and fantastic services. We are glad that we have very nice..."

Travis

"Finally! An Asian fusion restaurant with a great menu, doesn’t feel budget and some atmosphere. Rotorua is full of average places to eat and this..."

Michelle Washington

"Great selection of food, awesome friendly staff, they were busy and handled it well. Will definitely go..."

Wayne Wright

"They have a unique range of cocktails, vegan options, and friendly staff. The food is always fresh and tasty. The staff are always friendly and..."

Gar Dempsey

"Excellent service, delicious food. We will be back to try other..."

Marie Hodge

Canton Restaurant And Takeaways

85/100 (335 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Takeaway buffet smorgasbord is great value for money. Reasonably priced with a broad selection of dishes available and everything was delicious!..."

Enilorac Rellim

"I love their chicken wings!!! There are alot of these kind of chinese food in NZ but this particular one has the best taste ever. They use long grain..."

Foodsta

"On the streets between the alcoholics and kids begging for change, the door to Canton Restaurant slides open. A small foyer wallpapered..."

Rationaut

"Ate 'dine in' here today for the first time in years. I remember it being good, and was so pleased to find out that it is still the case. Over the..."

Overeateranonymous

"whenever i buy Chinese takeaway i buy from here because they try to squeeze in as much as they can into the plastic containers as they can! their..."

Lacey Keller

"I love this place. I'm always greeted with a smile and a friendly attitude. Prices are super good for what you get, I can never finish it. The food..."

Shannique Ramsay

"Amazing! I highly recommend to everyone as their food is always on point and their customer service is..."

Rayne Ashby

"Great quality, delicious food. service is friendly and fast, never..."

I put a sticker on my carrier

"Food was great the staff were wonderful defently recommend this place for a wonderful meal and great service price's were very good as well will..."

Ross Cannon

"Big portions, with friendly and helpful service. We had the sweet bowl which had a great mix of ingredients for only 13$. The food could have been..."

Michelle Y

"Great place with a wide range of foods, with the either option of eating in at their buffet or just ordering as takeaway. Would recommended for..."

Steven Park

"We have been working our way through the Canton Takeaway menu. It is comprehensive. Thought it about time i gave these lovely folks a..."

Chris Pasco

"has takeaway and buffet type dine in. bjsy during peak..."

Bell Boy

"Excellent food and service no hesitation in recommending Canton..."

Jan Anderson

"Love the food, fresh and tasteful. Outdated interior to have a meal there. Staff is very..."

Mieke van der Maat-Claes

"We're from Auckland and we were down for the weekend. Quite often we just visit the standard restaurants (Wendy's etc) Looked on trip advisor for a..."

Ben Malu

"Yumm, great hospitality.. pick n choose wat u..."

Gwenyth Howden

"May not look glitzy/glam but this restaurant knows how to cook good fresh and tasty food. This is possibly 'the best' all you can eat Chinese..."

Belinda Rogers

"Great selection of tasty food and good value. Friendly..."

Margaret McClintock

"I give this Canton restaurant a A+. My partner and I have been buying our hot box from here for 4 years,the best hot box noodles I have ever eaten...."

Te Ata Haimona

"Nice food and good price for their Chinese and Fish n Chip buffet. A very large selection of dishes. Includes a small dessert selection as well...."

Angharad Summers

"Food is always hot and nicely seasoned. It's not overpriced and they have some great specials. One of the best Chinese takeaways in..."

Shane Ruri

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