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Ani's Gin Bar And Tapas
95/100 (825 ratings)
Restaurants
Fusion
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"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
Patrick’s Boutique Bakery
95/100 (380 ratings)
Quick Bites
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Bakeries
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Cafe
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"We went there because of the good reviews and were absolutely not disappointed!!!! Soooo delicious! We had a breakfast croissant and because the..."
Dixie S
"Best Croissant, Pain au Chocolat and Sourdough bread I ever ate! Keep up the great work! If we will ever come back to Rotorua we will definitely come..."
Sascha Dannhöfer
"Great tasting Mince n Cheese Pies, good value for $6. My only gripe is your customer service. A smile goes a long way team! 4/5 because the..."
Tony Moore
"This quaint little bakery was super friendly, beautifully made pastries. Definitely worth a visit Look forward to travelling there again in the..."
Lucas Griffin
"Amazing little bakery!!! A lot to choose from and what we had tasted delicious! Definetly worth a..."
Sebastian Eika
"Bought a carrot and walnut cake for a special occasion. Absolutely beautiful! Would highly..."
Kim McGrath
"Best pies in my opinion and I've tried nearly every bakery in Rotorua yummy pastries to well done team this is my new go to..."
Cruize
"this place was amazing from when i first walked in everyone was really friendly and the food was beautiful to match the energy of the place will..."
Jesse White105
"Delicious pastry and filling. Best pie I've ever had in my life..."
Katherine Sivoravong
"Omg I can’t understand what people are complaining about. I came down from Auckland yesterday to visit family and wanted to take afternoon tea. I..."
Thea F
"A gem. Do yourself a favor. Skip breakfast at Novotel or Ibis and take 10 min walk here for an outstanding ham and cheese croissant or other..."
Chris Plantier
"Small, no frills bakery. We got the pain au chocolate and almond croissant, it was delicious! They had fresh baked goods coming out and the spinach..."
Karen Ng
"The best Croissant and cake I’ve had in a long time...."
Sue Friess
"Wow!!! Amazing, light, delicious croissants. Friendly and kind service. I definitely recommend this top quality and non-discriminating place..."
Chantelle Nunez
"We had a very delicious pie and cake..."
christine kanara
"The delicate Mille Feuille is the best and the Mocha coffee is fantastic best In..."
Sandy Thelning
"Popped in after having driven over from Cambridge, food and service was..."
Chris Wood
"Amazing selection of pastries and savoury foods. Great coffee. Highly recommend a visit. Very friendly staff..."
Orla Plaice
Baked Rotorua
95/100 (506 ratings)
Dessert
Bakeries
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Cafe
Breakfast
Donuts
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Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"Unique little shop. Yummy donuts. Supporting local made it all that much sweeter 🥰. Will definitely be back to try new flavours..."
Micaiah Baker
"Good coffee and the most amazing fluffy donuts, the filling wasn’t too sweet which was a perfect balance! Highly..."
Mikaela_Ch
"Pretty much the perfect donuts, if you’re reading this you should try them. Fresh, not at all chewy and full of delicious fillings. The Doughclair..."
Fiona M
"It's amazing donuts in my life. It is number one donuts, very soft and the puffed cream was TASTY♡♡♡ Unfortunately I am living other area, too..."
김Emily
"Really amazing doughnuts, but the coffee is great too which is nice for a smaller town. Can be hard to find coffee as good as this outside of the..."
David Renwick
"Amazing donuts! Thanks so much for making our Crankworx women’s event extra special with your yummy donuts! We will be back for more next..."
Megan P
"There are few donuts shops in Rotorua but this one you can't miss. Always have new favour come out. Love the presentation and the donut it's light...."
Cindy D
"NO PHOTOS because too in a hurry to eat!!! Was actually open on a Sunday and really easy to find and near where we were going. Honestly, everything..."
Miss Nga
"Wow what an amazing wedding cake Carey made for us. Fantastic service Carey took the stress out for me and delivered my cake to the Distinction Hotel..."
Karen Raureti
"Our lattes were beautiful and the vege quiche was salubrious. Top..."
Marcelle Morrison
"Honestly the best have been a repeat customer! Am leaving this review as my husband and I head your way now. The best donuts..."
Louise Watson
"Best coffee and best donuts ever i had but my white chocolate mocha was amazing only I didn’t like is chocolate was sitting on the base. I think it..."
Shah Hansa
"my work got these donuts delivered to us one time and they were the best donuts i have ever had!! i got them delivered again today and they were..."
Leah Phillips
"Amazing donuts! If you're a donut lover like me and my son, this place is worth seeking out. Out of town, near the Holiday Inn. Totally totally worth..."
Donna Heather
"First time today 2 doughnuts a coffee & Frappuccino with a pulled pork pie, You little beautie Thank youse for the awesome kai, as it is Matariki i..."
Natas
"They have some of the best donuts you will ever eat. Cheese cake is also amazing. Staff super friendly..."
Ivan Durbin
Avc - Arts Village Cafe
95/100 (416 ratings)
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Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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Cheap Eats
"Great choice to come here. Breakfast was outstanding. Eggs Benedict and waffles, exactly as expected. Very friendly service! We had a nice big table..."
Hennie van der Watt
"Very nice food and coffee it’s just take a little while to get specially the coffee. Very nice..."
Karla Medawar
"Great brunch and coffee. Service was amazing and loved the sunny deck out the back overlooking a big patch of grass. Great for kids to run..."
Tiffany Watts
"Enjoyed good food and good coffee while surrounded by art. 🙂 One painting caught my eye, hanging on the wall near our table. It was off a woman..."
Aileen Santos
"The most beautiful brunch! I ordered the porridge and it was utterly delicious, beautifully presented, and far FAR better than any traditional..."
T Scadden
"Lovely cafe that has the arts village shop next to it. Love the alfresco area where it is n open field and leads to the park. Food is tasty too...."
Trotting Horse
"Quaint and artsy little cafe near the geothermal park, adjoining the arts museum. Fantastic black coffee and a great cabinet selection. We went a few..."
Trentyz
"A great spot for breakfast/lunch or coffee. Really friendly staff and very tasty food. From indulging pastries to Healy choices, even Leto. Plenty of..."
Beccy Adler
"Friendly staff. Good food and coffee. You get a nice little caramel with your coffee. Indoor and outdoor seating. It's not visible from the road...."
Julia D
"Fantastic coffee and experience and best of all next to none exceptional hospitality! I cannot thank you enough! Lovely art gallery! Highly..."
John Lee
"best coffee i ever tasted, was presented on the 13th day of March 2022. On this day around lunch time, I free wheeled my analogue push boycycle ride..."
Fats White
"Highly recommend. Wonderful service. Beautiful, retro kiwi decor. Delicious homemade tasting food! Kids loved the pancakes. I loved the keto bene...."
Kristy Brooks
"Cute cafe with a neat shop of locally made goods. Good coffee and the passion fruit, white chocolate muffin was delicious and..."
Peggy Hung
"Lovely shop, great art. Definitely stop..."
Courtney Jones
"Cool place to visit when in Rotorua. Art for sale, artists at work, lots of info to take away and a small cafe with really nice coffee next to an art..."
Jenny Traveller
"Very good coffee I had bacon and eggs, all came to my table promptly. I rate the breakfast at 9/10. 10/10 if my tomatoe was cooked longer and butter..."
David Adams
"Food was good. Service friendly. I had the smashed avo but the avo was watery and bitter but not their fault. The rest of the meal was..."
Jenni Watkins
"Nice cafe in Rotorua center City. If you lovecoffee, arts, hand made things or crafts, this cafe will delight you, you can get them all. Friendly..."
Phuc Huynh
Monsour's Kitchen
94/100 (524 ratings)
Restaurants
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Fast food
Middle Eastern
"Stopped here by chance - it is fantastic. Great food and coffee and a beautiful environment with an amazing children’s play area tucked off to one..."
Alison Toia
"I had brunch here and it was excellent. The interior design, food, atmosphere, staffs..everything is very satisfying. The weather wasn't great but I..."
Alice
"Great services and atmosphere, both indoor and outdoor. Both chicken salad and vegan skillets had great flavours. The fried chicken tasted crispy and..."
Jane Chuang
"Absolutely loved the vibe at this cafe/restaurant. Clean, sophisticated, beautiful outdoor area... the staff were friendly and attentive. The food..."
Jade
"The moment we walked through the door we were greeted warmly and treated with outstanding customer service from then on. Our coffees were hot and..."
Bubby lou
"The food and service were excellent. All our dishes were delicious and well prepared. The server was extremely attentive throughout our dinner...."
John Cap
"We just had a wonderful meal there. We had a nice outdoor seating. The pan fried skate wing was outdtanding. Also excellent was the beet salad..."
SeFok Chan
"Delightful service. Great food, especially “the greens” (cauliflower, gluten-free) however be aware that the crispy fried chicken did not for..."
Harry S
"Great place for drinks and food. Very well done with excellent furnishings and decor. Very friendly and helpful staff. With a wide range of options..."
Aydin Partridge-Long
"Arguably the best restaurant in Rotorua. Creative dishes at reasonable prices. If you’re looking for a big steak and potatoes, this is not for you...."
John Viescas
Vc's Turf Bar & Eatery
94/100 (174 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Italian
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Lunch
"The Pizza is a must order,over the theme of this restaurant. The serving is very fast and the music is amazing. Love the whole experience. The nacho..."
Zhen Zheng
"The kindest and most accommodating staff! The chef is incredible our meals were quick and absolutely delicious! The vegetarian burger was the best..."
Olivia
"After reading other reviews we decided to stop here for lunch on our way back from the Redwoods and wow we were impressed. We got the pickle chicken..."
Jordan Nesbitt
"We decided to go out for dinner and thought we would try Super Casual Eatery. We were impressed with the food, and the service was awesome. We had a..."
Tracey Bourke
"I went with my partner, we got the margarita pizza, mama corleone chicken burger and onion rings. the onion rings were light, crispy and perfectly..."
Yasmin Davies
"Great food, beautiful service and cozy place 🔥 Very recommended for a casual dinner in Rotorua. We tried the Lamb Koftas, Spaghetti Polpette and..."
agustin marin
"We are locals and dined here tonight for the first and definitely not the last time. The restaurant is run by lovely, friendly, helpful people and..."
Cokerzclan
"These people deserve more love! The food was great and very reasonably priced (especially compared to anything on Eat Street). The Don burger I got..."
Samuel Wallingford
"We stopped in for lunch and chose this place for its style. The staff were friendly and the food came out quick. We both chose burgers (one..."
Chris Czombos
"110% amazing place to visit. Highly recommend going here. Food & dessert was amazing. Love a good apple crumble & these guys have topped the list for..."
Stillz Photography
"Love this restaurant. Meals are always delicious, service is on point and the price is reasonable. Recommend the butter chicken pizza...so..."
Bronwyn Southall
"A very special place in Rotorua. So kind staff and great local meal. I liked the chef’s tip. I have tried one and it was delicious. For a while I..."
Kateřina Jirková
"Great place to eat! They have a ton of variety on their menu, so everyone can find something they like. Pricing is affordable, and food taste great...."
Allie Sweeney
"This spot gives extraordinary service and yummy meals. One of my favourite restaurants around town. The meals served rapidly and were amazingly..."
Sammy Kattan
"This four star review needs to be taken in context: the mutant food court that is Eat Street. Having passed through to the other side we chanced upon..."
Hamish Pringle
"This place is a little hidden gem. The food is really good, especially the pizzas. They have a $20 steak, chips n salad meal daily special. The..."
Tony Moore
"We were a party of 3. We had a voucher for 50% off at First Table. We booked for 4:30pm on a Friday. The food was delicious. We ordered the..."
Shari Brown
"We took a group of 33 people here, atmosphere was relaxing, service awesome and food was excellent. The platters, pizza and mains from Steak,..."
Tania Morunga
"Best service Rohan the owner awesome as pizzas nice beers to wash the pizza down with. If ever you want a relaxed atmosphere come to VCs Bar. Our..."
Marcelle Morrison
Mok Ja Eatery
94/100 (329 ratings)
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Asian
Korean
Asian
Korean
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Beef Bibimbap
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Cheap Eats
"Korean food was what we were looking for. Mok Ja opens earlier than other Korean restaurants in Rotorua. We ordered Prawns stir-fried ,spicy pork,..."
Heather Motu
"Awesome Korean food. I brought my parents and we all 3 say "delicious" again and again. I totally recommend here if you like Korean food. Oh, lastly..."
Inki Hong
"Mok Ja Korean restaurant in Rotorua is an absolute delight for lovers of Korean cuisine. The food here is exceptional, with authentic flavors and a..."
Mauricio Kimura
"I was looking for a nice dinner for my last night in town, checked online to find a good option, and this one looked particularly good Having just..."
David France - ExploreFeelGood
"The best fried rice I've had in a long time and I can't believe I found it late night last minute of all places but in Rotorua. We also had pop pop..."
Lydia Wong
"Amazing Korean food, good flavours, service was awesome well..."
Fayde P
"Yummy food and good portion of it. Only have 4+ tables..."
TheNZLILY
"The bulgogi and teriyaki chicken was delicious. Well cooked and not too salty. Only disappointment was the Thai milk tea which tasted like water...."
Jeffplays2005
"This place surprised me, in a very good way! Wow, the bibimbap was so yummy. I mean, I live next to Korean town. This place can compete with a lot of..."
Solera Cheng
"Great Asian fusion restaurant that offers a wonderful atmosphere with friendly service. Adequately priced for delectable meals - I/We are first time..."
David & Kitty Sayers & Haumaha
"Hot summer's Sunday afternoon and decided to stop in here for bite to eat. So glad we did. The Pop Pop Chicken was succulent and tasty, the salad..."
Tama Matene
"Great Korean food, a simple place just to have a quick..."
Giulio Toscani
"Great variety of yummy Korean food. Simple atmosphere as it is also a takeaway shop, but has sitting space inside and prices are decent (around $15 ..."
Christian Montenegro
"I love this eatery. We eat here often. We live for the whole menu but I always gravitate to the Bibimbap and my husband loves the Beef Bulgogi. They..."
Kacey Ihaia
"Just perfect cooked rice with perfect stirfired pork with Vegetable. Love..."
Xiaojun LI
"Both the pork and beef bibimbap were outstanding, and the staff lovely and very accommodating, even changing the egg-to-veg ratio in the fried rice..."
Stephanie Kane
"The best korean food so far on my trip. Ordered the beef bulgogi and kimchi fried rice. Generous portion and best of all had a wok taste! Thumbs up..."
Audrey Ngo
"Spicy pork is must try here! The best Korean spicy pork I ever..."
謝以文 Rita Yi-Wen Hsieh
"Beef bibimbup, eel deop bap, and steam dumpling 🥟 were so good!!!..."
Datchanee Thernphrakiat
Art Cafe
93/100 (157 ratings)
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Cafe
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Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
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"Some of the best breakfast food that we’ve had! The prices are fair and the portions are huge. Everything that we’ve tried is absolutely..."
Veronica Cockrell
"Classic diner serving your all day brekkie, sammies, burgers, a few pasta dishes, and then the seemingly out of place Malaysian additions. Feels like..."
Geoff Wilson
"Neat little cafe in Rotorua. All day breakfast goes down a treat with the well made coffee. Seems easy enough to find a park outside. Cabinet food is..."
Trey Saunders
"Lovely little cafe. The staff/owners are really nice. Make you feel incredibly welcome. Good hearty..."
Nico Doodeman
"When you are in Rotorua, do drop by at Art Cafe! A very chiled and relaxed cafe with a homy vibes. Food is delicious and chocoloate drink..."
Marie-Antoniette Balungcas
"Quick and friendly service. Food was homely and very reasonably..."
Fam Vid
"Lovely hidden gem, has lots of breakfast all day specials, but we went to the Malaysian/Singaporean dishes and curries which were fantastic and very..."
Bryony Spoerry
"Great little Cafe next a backpackers hostel. Handy to CPD, Information Centre and Government Gardens. Basic old world type food. Really good value...."
Alexander Duthie
"Art not so much but friendly homely service and food..."
Bruce Hill
"A very pleasant experience, outstanding service and decent food for the price. This is exactly what you want if you want a cafe that's not too..."
David Coddé
"I love the Nasi Lemak the owner makes. She is a passionate chef and she loves to share her cooking insights with her guests. The owner madeit..."
Lara Meyer
"We found this place just by chance, had a breakfast and it was awesome. The lady who served us was amazingly kind. The food was so tasty - omelette..."
Mert Karakaplan
"Art cafe is an institution not to be reckoned with. Lovely laid back chilled atmosphere. Great reasonably priced breakfast meals and strategically..."
Eric Chia
"Best cafe in town. Lots of option to choose, friendly staff and best coffee i ever had. ❤, definitely recommend to all of my friends and will be..."
ricky sherchan
"Good service, friendly staff, never have to wait long for a meal. Simple cafe without frills. Meals are good value for the price and tasty too. Good..."
Orini Grootjans-puru
"What a fantastic cafe to start a day at! Big size meals, everything cooked to perfection, excellent service! And we are very fussy! Thank you so..."
Victoria Cree
"Great value Backpacker Breakfast special, $17 with tea/coffee included. Our Poached eggs were..."
Michael Ho
"Jo and Bob the owners and their great staff are AWESOME.....the delivery of food is super dooper quick and lovely presented. I always recommend this..."
Marcelle Morrison
Trail Kitchen Licensed Cafe
93/100 (145 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
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Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Breakfast
Café
Reservations
Seating
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Brunch
Breakfast
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Drinks
Mid-range
"Had a very friendly welcome from the woman behind the counter this morning! Enjoyed the very clean space in this cafe, as well as excellent coffee..."
Lorna Harwood
"Fist time today at the recently opened Trail Kitchen at the Waipa Mill Car Park at the Redwoods. Initially, I was a bit concerned when arriving after..."
Stephen Burton
"Cafe with hot meal options such as hot chips etc. Good service, very busy. Great coffee. Can get fast food options from the cabinet if you're in a..."
Carey Senior
"I love it here! The smashed avo is my all time favorite. I'm from Taranaki and I look forward to a meal at the Trail Kitchen every time I visit..."
Jenna Rowe
"The Eggs Benedict was absolutely amazing!!! Very well presented..."
H8RD Society
"Excellent service, good value food, lovely spot in general. 10/10 will be coming here..."
Max O'Connor
"Amazing staff and service, great food and drink, and a beautiful view. Couldn't ask for anymore than..."
Alysha Richards
"Lamb salad was incredible & the staff were helpful & accommodating. Highly recommend this spot for..."
Cooper Thomas
"Kia ora, great food and friendly..."
kryptonitemikke muss
"Nice food small portions for the price 38, 36, 11 for kids..."
Sone
Rhodes Cafe N Restaurant
93/100 (35 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Greek
Turkish
Mediterranean
Greek
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Sit down
Mediterranean
Turkish
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Middle Eastern
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Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Street Parking
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
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Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Really nice food and great prices! Service was lovely, only downfall is they transport your food back and forwards between their two kitchens doing..."
Ask
"I absolutely loved my food! We are studying abroad, and we got an authentic home cooked meal. I hiiiiighly recommend this place if you’re in the..."
Rosa Celozzi
"Visited the premises for a business reason. I was invited to take a cold refreshing drink before being offered food. I politely declined, as you..."
Neil Mullen
"A group of us were out during a study abroad program & stopped in on a whim - best meal we’ve had! Such a cute place and very friendly people, food..."
Danielle Heflin
"What an amazing place yummy food guys try this place out well worth it. Staff are super friendly and helpful. The food is..."
Superkeeti Keeti
"So good! The staff was extremely friendly and we saw them making our food fresh! Delicious and excellent price..."
Liv B
"What a wonderful dinner, lovely friendly guy, nothing was an issue, I ordered the Mixed Iskander, was excellent, such a nice atmosphere regarding it..."
Michelle Hardie
"Food was excellent, and big portions. Even my kids raved about how good their food was, and that never..."
Justin Weller
"Great Turkish and greek food. Try Meze platter, moussaka, suvkaki and stuffed mushroom. superb service enjoy alot, will be back..."
Ying Yue
"Always enjoy coming to this place,awsome team here,full of fun and laughter. The food is great a good place to..."
Thomas Smith
"So good! Delicious food, and great service! My favourite kebab shop in..."
Ezra Newick
"Best turkish food in town .. ..friendly staff ....New management ...will definitely go..."
Emmie bhullar
"Good food...reasonable priced with friendly efficient..."
Barb Sundgren
"Great food, shame they dont sell alcohol yet..."
Sam Doran
"Awesome food and great attention..."
Edisson Jara Quijada
"Delicious food and great..."
Dominique Schlageter
"My..."
Pardeep Kumar
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Torsten Rahbek
Vi's Teahouse
93/100 (7134 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Our experience started with a cultural experience that gave me goosebumps. The Māori performers are talented, energetic and passionate. Then we did..."
Shannon Hoeg
"We went around with a guide which adds value to the experience. There are opportunities to see, hear, smell and feel the thermal park. You can feel..."
Mark
"Did the Te Po experience which includes a geyser tour, buffet dinner and Maori cultural experience. The geyser walk is nice, guide was funny and the..."
Evashan Thavar
"The guided tour started with seeing Maori students learning to carve wood, stone and bone. Also, we saw examples of weaving before going to the kiwi..."
p b
"Excellent buffet dinner with MANY gluten free items and absolutely everything is labeled. The show after was a real treat and we enjoyed learning..."
Joshua Rothman
"Loved it. It was such a good experience. This is a must visit for New Zealand. Interesting to learn about Mauri culture. The guides were very good...."
Kishan Patel
"This is a total must do in Rotorua or even as a day trip from Auckland. There’s so much history and nature to explore here and it was definitely..."
Jessica A
"Had a great time here . The reception staff were very helpful in explaining what you get for the cost. Had a great walking tour around the..."
angelo zoras
"Truly impressive site- you will be able to experience local Māori culture, see their crafts, as well as enjoy the natural wonder- thermal mud pools..."
darius savolskis
"I did the guided tour, booked the Haka and lunch at the restaurant. What a fabulous experience! I enjoyed and loved everything about Te Puia. Our..."
Andrea Taspinarli
"A must-do when visiting New Zealand. My third time at Te Puia and I’ll still come back for a fourth visit. A 70ha geothermal valley, Māori Arts..."
James Weston
"Great tour! Saw the kiwi birds, learned about Māori culture, and saw the mud pools and geysers! Loved hearing from the students at the Arts and..."
Julie Benton
"Booked a night walk with Te Puia to see the largest geyser of New Zealand. The crew were so good and entertaining! Started with the boiling pool to..."
Dharun Arasu
"Excellent buffet dinner with MANY gluten free items and absolutely everything is labeled. I wouldn’t normally eat Oysters on the half shell at a..."
Charlotte Whitmore
"Visit to Te Puia is a unique blend of seeing natural wonders (geysers, bubbling mud pools), understanding Māori culture and the historical..."
Sylv N
"We did the day guided Tour. Great experience and our guide was very knowledgeable. I bought the tickets online which was easy process. The Pohutu..."
ATGC
"Did the Te Rā guided experience and it was amazing! Powerful geysers, excellent guide, beautiful views, and you get to see wee kiwis as a bonus in a..."
Zeyad Tuffaha
Teal Kitchen
93/100 (188 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
"Lily Joy and Omar are both wonderful hosts who care for the city of Rotorua and the food they serve. Arabic particularly Middle Eastern food that you..."
Karl Pearce
"Good food and very nice service~~~ we had a big breakfast and a boysenberry tart. The bacon is done just nice, not overcook and with a crispy..."
Henry Look
"Much cheaper than valentines, with better food. Hospitality was 1st class. They don't have a huge selection, but every dish is delicious. The chicken..."
BuurgerFish Infinite
"Had my sons 5th birthday here and they were amazing!!! Great food, the workers had made the place look amazing and constantly checking in to make..."
Ask
"Never had a better meal from an all-you-can-eat buffet! Staff were super friendly and eager to assist, the restaurant was beautiful, well-presented,..."
Jason Diprose
"Excellent customer service! The owners and staff are very friendly. And most of all, the food's very delicious. Teal Kitchen also has a kids area..."
Wiezell Ho
"Amazing place! Lovely food and coffee! Owners are very helpful and happy to chat with you which adds a real personal..."
Lostinei
"Teal Kitchen combines a relaxed dining environment with simply delicious cuisine a a reasonable price and attentive hospitality. Every dish was very..."
Carla Garcia
"beautiful fresh food. well priced. offered additional soup dish as a free appetizer. very kind and passionate..."
Linda Peacock
"A new cafe in town, centrally placed. The food was excellent, great choices available and the cheapest coffee around for a big cup...."
Annette K
"awesome Kai. cheap as 14.50 full corse meal, very friendly and waited on us like royalty..."
Leeanne Fleming
"Amazing food and friendly staff who go out of their way to make sure you have the best..."
Lee Hope-Wilson
"Thank you for the beautiful lunch and l will be back there again and owner that put a beautiful spread on for my granddaughter Kiana 21st thank you..."
Davis Christina
"Greatly enjoyed the yummy buffet. Very accomodating service by the..."
Jowne DE LA RAMA
"Excellent Service. Yummy Coffee. Definite..."
Wudz Nga
"Delicious pancakes and coffee. And the most friendly and welcoming..."
Helen Marson
"Great service , lovely food. Wicked..."
Pete Ormond
"HAVE YOU SEEN THE CRAZY MILKSHAKE😱😍 BEST DESERT IN THE CITY! And pretty unique..."
Ali Al-omari
"Great salads..delicious meal exceptional..."
Trish Pike
Mistress Of Cakes
93/100 (132 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Bakeries
Cafe
Cafe
Breakfast
Cakes
Sit down
Café
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Breakfast
Cheap Eats
"The best pastry shop in New Zealand! This place is fantastic. I only wish we had a chance to drop by on the weekend for one of her tasty Friday night..."
Eduardo De La Cruz
"If you haven't tried a sausage roll what are you even doing with your life. They are the best sausage that has entered my mouth 🤤 plus Siobhan is..."
Michaela Robson
"The cakes here are outstanding!! Not only the little cakes in the shop - which are the tastiest! But they kindly made my sons birthday cake with 1..."
Rebecca Heginbotham-Blount
"Such a gorgeous, little, independent cake shop. It has a lovely homely feel and the baked goods are so delicious, we went there 2 days in a row! The..."
Abby Hooper
"Deliciousness! Best sausage rolls in NZ, Cinnamon Scrolls are to die for, so are the tarts, all the slices... Get in. Dog friendly too, water bowl..."
Louise Baddiley
"Best cinnamon scrolls I've ever..."
Olivia Carlton
"Best cinnamon roll I’ve ever had!!! Seriously, i visited 2 months ago but every time I eat another cinnamon roll I think “man, not as good as..."
Jacqueline Taylor
"Best shop ever. Excellent service from friendly staff.. fully recommend the saussy rolls and cinnamon swirls 😍 I'm hungry just thinking about..."
Jack Suntrenz
"Top notch coffee and cinnamon and brown sugar scroll were amazing. Lots of other yummy treats to choose from to...."
Bridget Sparks
"I love the Mistress of Cakes crew even more than I love their cakes, which is saying something. Best slices I've ever tasted and their takeaway..."
Macky Franklin
The Moon Eatery And Bar
93/100 (150 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Dinner
Lunch
Indian
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Some top-quality Indian food. The menu has so much variety. We ordered the paneer chili dry. The paneer was fresh and soft. The veggies were cooked..."
Aditya Panikkar
"Definitely worth a visit when in the area! We went for meals twice and the service and food were outstanding! The front desk guy was extremely..."
bebe k
"4.1 | ate lunch here, the dosa was delicious, everything else we ordered was good but not anything particularly standout. Good spot to come if..."
Kent Santin
"This restaurant was recommended by a countdown staff and I highly recommend this restaurant for anyone who is looking for a very good Indian food...."
Wazma Ahmad
"Had a very good curry here. We picked only vegetarian curry’s and it was all very tasty! 2 Roti’s, one portion of onion Bahji to share to start..."
Morgan Marshall
"We loved the Murg Chetinad and the Bhatti Murg Masala. The mango chicken was good too. The chicken Tikka Masala was okay. Really good naan and rice...."
Thomas Harris
"Lovely food. Great and quick service. Very friendly staff. Great..."
Vipul Jotania
"Awesome food ! Wicked service ! And a clean and tidy place to have a..."
Darcy Huatahi
"Literally the best Indian restaurant my mum and I have ever tried. We were in Rotorua for 2 nights and ate dinner here for both nights. So many good..."
Simarjot Kaur
"The food was so delicious and fresh, the service was great and the prices were significantly better than majority of places in Rotorua. This is an..."
Viv Singh
"If you looking for good food for tonight stop watching, you found it. We went for the moon banquet what i would recommend, you gona go home with a..."
Erik Drexel
"EXCELLENT food! Their chai is actually a proper cup of chai. Palak paneer and chili cheese naan also both great! They made it properly spicy per my..."
Samir Mistry
"Moon Eatery but No Bar. The place is new and they don't have their license yet. They said they would have it soon. That said the food was quite good...."
Nils Krahnstoever
"First time at this place , was looking for lunch special as wasn’t looking to eat much but unfortunately lunch time was gone … So we ordered..."
Drive Zoomy
"Went to this restaurant for the first time tonight for a birthday party. What a wonderful atmosphere, and lovely hosts. The food was delicious, I’m..."
Bev and Jason Waller
"The best Indian food in Rotorua! We all had different dishes and all were super flavourful! I had an amazing lamb shank and it was melt in the mouth!..."
Amy Donnell
"Such nice food,very nice Restaurant and amazing..."
Denise Frost
"We both fancied a curry on our last night in Rotarua and The Moon had a good rating so we rocked up at 7pm and the restaurant was empty, which isn't..."
Michael Purnell
"Great place to dine. Awesome buffet put on for us. Very friendly and accomodating and the food was just..."
Elias Prakash
Smokers & Grillers.co
92/100 (599 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast food
Barbecue
New Zealand
American
International
American
Fast Food
International
Barbecue
New Zealand
New Zealand
Fast food
American
Barbecue
International
"What this place lacks in fineries and frills it compensates and catalyzes with food portion, taste and...deliciousness 😋 🤪 👌. Superb..."
Caius Bernardi
"Seriously great food, seriously relaxed place. Perfect. Our group of 5 got in just before the dinner rush, but man, wait if you have to - it’s..."
Thomas Hendricks
"The guy who is running this place knows what he is doing. The restaurant is a little bit tucked away on the corner between a couple of other shops...."
Laura James
"Interesting and thoughtfully designed burgers, epic pork belly bites, and next level service. We had a great conversation with the owner about his..."
Fraser Penning
"Real good burgers. Esp BBC! Their epic bacon beef burger is sooooo good. Staffs are..."
Lucas Neo
"Good food. Taste great. I really dont know about the waiting time here in NZ but it took longer that what i am used to. That being said, i will be..."
brixspeed
"Was our best find whilst in Rotorua. Ordered their 50/50 cheeseburger, which was cooked mid-rare and juicy as heck. Went back for seconds with their..."
Sibyl Dougherty
"This was my 1st time at this restaurant. A+++customer, they make you feel at home. And they check with you to make sure your meal is satisfactory...."
STINA
"It seems quite popular so I tried as well. Really, I think it is quite good but I like more American's huge burger so I can only score 4. However, it..."
Walter Chin
"What a find! A restaurant with personal delight in the food they serve. Easily one of the best, if not the best, burgers I have ever tasted - the..."
Hayward
"The food was fantastic as was the company we kept. The heat was really bad but the food made it up. It’s a great BBQ Joint which we will be going..."
Everard Whangapirita
"Awesome dinner with 98% gluteb free and lots of other allergy and diet options. Super friendly and helpful and everything was top..."
Jenni Stent
"Food was really yummy, very nice flavours & everything cooked perfectly. The calamari and the cheese/bacon gravy fries were sooooo good! Please open..."
Cora-Ann Dodd
"Excellent food for the price, real yummy. Establishment is very aware and accommodating of allergies. Defs make a booking as it's busy! Also does..."
Lorraine Pemberton
"Extremely delicious ! The must-try restaurant in Rotorua! The grilled rib is very soft and you can easily tear apart the meat from the bone! Adding..."
Winnie Hung
"What a fantastic place to eat. Awesome friendly hosts, great music and clearly passionate about food and service. Pork belly bites are ridiculously..."
Aryn McKissock
"This is a great place for some good quality burgers. They also serve things like Pork Belly Bites which are amazing. These aren't budget meals like..."
David Vedder
"Great food, amazing service and an overall fantastic experience. Before even sitting down we were asked if we had any food allergens and with an egg..."
Sean Berry
Matai Restaurant
92/100 (122 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Contemporary
Contemporary
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Sit down
Contemporary
New Zealand
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Reservations
Non-smoking restaurants
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Wow, this place just really deserves much more love and attention to be honest. If you’re travelling to Rotorua, Matai is one of the most..."
Rosie When
"Wow ! Rotorua's best kept secret ! I just cannot rave enough about the food that chef Ryan and his team made for us . Presentation and flavors are..."
micheal white
"Outstanding food ,presentation & service . We would highly recommend this beautiful restaurant for a quality meal in Rotorua. Absolutely outstanding..."
Arna Elizabeth Hagaman
"It was the most delicious meal and I say one of the best we have ever had in NZ and Australia. I had Ryan’s dukkah crusted lamb blackstrap with an..."
Suzanne Neve
"Great restaurant with an amazing menu and amazing service! Truly lovely experience! Food is delicious and the presentation of food on the plate is..."
Sergey
"Great food. Really professional service. Will return. And recommend others to..."
Bruce Thomason
"Dining at Matai is an experience for your taste buds and your eyeballs. Thank you to the Matai team for an amazing birthday..."
Julie Henson
"Food: outstanding and reasonably priced. Service: professional, personable and timely. It was inspiring to meet Ryan who was brilliant at his job..."
Luke Coughlan
"A+++ Experience top to bottom. Sevice - A+++ Ambience - A+++ Food - A+++++ By far the best dining experience I've had to date and was able to treat..."
Murphy Wiperi
"Had a memorable meal at Matai restaurant last night. Delicious flavour combinations, immaculate presentation and service. Not sure we would describe..."
Neil Hefford
Guidough's
92/100 (530 ratings)
Quick Bites
Bakeries
New Zealand
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
New Zealand
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Best steak and cheese pie I’ve had in Rotorua. Coffee very good..."
Guiana Small Island
"Great pies, sandwiches and sweets. Friendly service. It is a store front at the location I visited so it is..."
Craig Sungail
"Visiting Rotovagas and recommended here. Not disappointed, quality of the pie and freshness of the roll was great. Pie needed to be hotter but..."
Semesi
"Aaaamazing. Delicious range of freshly made baked..."
Ben W
"Bit pricey but worth it very yummy food especially the..."
Richard Rimaha
"First time ordering a filled focaccia from you guys and omg it was delicious!! Definitely coming back for..."
Kerehi Grey
"Can we make slightly rude exclamations of delight with Google reviews? This place has amazing cream donuts! Not too big, so no guilt and no left..."
Joshua Lamorie
"Just as described in the reviews :) did not disappoint! Ordered the cheese and mince pie (must popular) and jam and cream doughnut. Was delicious!..."
daezjn
"Being a bakery fiend, my eyes light up when I find beautiful food. Whenever I hit Rotorua, I hit Guido's, they have two stores. I inhale deeply as I..."
Elizabeth
"If you want something different this is the place. Nice savoury pies..."
David M Pelasio
"Delicious pies and..."
farah hanson
"I've eaten alot of pies from many many different bakerys around new Zealand and these were right up there with the best..."
Zane Kettle
"This place is incredible!!! All the pastries are divine 🤤 & coffee to boot. And the staff are so lovely too. One of the best bakeries in the..."
Angela Lewis
"Three of us were travelling through and stopped over for pies and coffee. All three were very impressed! Very nice pastry and they had real pieces of..."
LX NS
"Great food / coffee and very well priced. If you are in Rotorua, do yourself a favour and head down to this bakery for breakfastt or..."
Baysie Boy
"Unfortunately I was in a bit of a rush and couldn't decided whether or not I wanted more baked goods. But I stuck to what I know and grabbed a steak..."
King Salmon
Ciabatta Cafe And Bakery
92/100 (3835 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Restaurants
Bakeries
Quick Bites
Cafe
Cafe
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Pretzel
Breakfast Sandwich
Focaccia
Cakes
Lamb
Salmon
Café
Café
European
New Zealand
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Live Music
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Fantastic eatery which has grown immensely over the years. Lots of healthy options to choose from along with those tasty treats for the sweet tooth...."
Josh Te Kowhai
"Super taste! We had order Brekkie(Parmesan bread, bacon and egg sandwich), croissant, and something like bread filled custard cream. That are just so..."
Chayanit Williams-Jordan
"Mum Letitia Hedinger and I visited from Cate Town, South Africa for coffee and a chat with family and friends. Friendly staff and a great atmosphere...."
Eugenie Visser
"Great food and coffee. Excellent staff. Highly recommend a visit if in..."
David Thurlow
"I love love love love their go nuts!!!!!! Just totally the absolute best! I always get it when i go there. The pastry is soft, flaky and..."
Trecia Mae Vicher
"Very friendly place where the staff makes you feel at home and very welcome, remembers you and above all serves delicious food, cakes and..."
Lise Matchitt
"2nd visit there.One year apart. Food the best Staff so friendly and nice. If you are ever visiting Rotorua or even just passing through do yourself a..."
Verena Roberts
"Delicious. We had the brekkie and lambie and a chocolate gonut and 2 cappuccinos and wow so so good. Amazing coffees and that gonut Wow!! Thank..."
Jess Smith
"MUST VISIT! So amazed by the quality of food here. Found this little gem on zomato and tripadvisor and was so glad that we found this spot on our..."
Andrew Wong
"Loved my experience at Ciabatta Café, would recommend to everyone, yummy paleo options and a beautiful..."
Saandra Phillips
"Enviro-friendly and awesome food. Definately will be back when next visit to..."
Minhee Alice Kang
"Found by accident and so glad I did. Bought a ciabatta for dinner & it smelled so good in the car I'm having some now, the best I've ever had. Will..."
Lisa Grindrod
"Passionate about what they do!! Just the best food, coffee and atmosphere... They encourage MountainBikers to visit too... A must do, if you..."
Marty Sherlock
"Great place, food excellent, staff friendly. Highly recommended..."
Isla Oconnor
"This place is amazing and wonderful! lovely service and really nice bread. We ordered a sandwich and a longdog. The sandwich was amazing (sorry I..."
Chloeliliny
"Why is this place 3.5 on Zomato when all the reviews are 5's with the odd 4!!OK - so if you are looking for Eggs Benny then don't come..."
Food And People
"MUST VISIT! So amazed by the quality of food here. Found this little gem on zomato and tripadvisor and was so glad that we found this spot on our..."
Andrew Wong
"Sensational sandwiches and pastriesWe arrived at closing time (1:30 pm) on a Saturday afternoon and were so relieved that Alex and his team..."
Suzie Lee
"This place is delicious! Great coffee, breakfast sandwiches and the donut with filling is a must try! Everything is baked fresh daily! Just off the..."
Sheyda Faridnka
"This was my first visit to the bakery. We had a delicious pizza, pastries and cronuts to take away - all great value. The lady who served us was..."
Dough Nut
"Life without bread?! Unimaginable. And yet but for Ciabatta Cafe and Bakery, you might not find any worthy in the tourist town of Rotorua. So make..."
Matthew K
"Very cosy nice cafe, trip start from here. Like this cookie and coffee gonuts. Will definitely come back for these. Good morning cafe for every one...."
Elena WANG
"SO amazing. Best vegetarian sandwich yet and the desserts are marvellous. Highly, highly recommend! The bread is amazing the place os surprisingly..."
Pippa
"Thank god for Zomato...  The first cafe we went to was closed, then on the way into town, Zomato said turn left for a cafe called Ciabatta. Thought..."
Frank
"Absolutely delicious! Salmon and chicken Ciabatta are well made. Make me want to come back here every morning. Well hidden on white street, Rotorua!..."
Moke Xu
"Ciabatta is probably the best cafe in Rotorua! Amazing pastry and good coffee. Ordered a second portion of blueberry tart as it was so delicious. The..."
Dmitry Konovalov
"Very surprise to see very little review about this gem of Rotorua. Not easily located. Fantastic pastry and sandwich. The staffs are extremely..."
Ronald Tan
"It was a bit of a mission to find that place but it was worth it. The food was much better than what I had anticipated. The go nuts were simply..."
Benedict Uy
"A quality cafe. We got the berry custard crumble pie, almond croissant, and the vege/vegan ciabatta. While the food was satisfactory, the croissant..."
Zac Wille
"Best in town! Quality products, very nice atmosphere and happy people runs the place!!!! The breaking and the Reuben are fantastic, the Pretzel is..."
Humberto De
"Most amazing little cafe, the neighbourhood and front is deceiving. Wait till you walk inside, the decor is fantasy land plus rustic. Very spacious..."
nannan zhao
"I had Brekkie and my friend got Lammie yesterday. Both were great! The bread was soft and spongy — tasted great with egg and bacon inside. I..."
WJCC HJ
"What a way to kick-start a day with awesome breakfast here! Interesting atmosphere. Very friendly cafe. Tried their smoky, filled with plenty of..."
Clament Wong
"Must stop location in Rotorua. Lovely big cafe dining area. Everything is freshly made, just go and try it, you won't be..."
Lynn Amelynn
"Wow what an awesome cafe! The photos don’t do this place justice. We got the brekkie and the smokie (salmon) sandwiches for breakfast. These have..."
Jess Mackie
"Highly recommended when in Rotorua! It's located in an industrial area, but don't let that fool you. There are plenty of seating areas inside to the..."
William Lin
"Wow!!! Coffee was phenomenal at this place. Absolutely loved the cronuts we tried and the cake. Will be going back again to try the hot chocolate..."
Qasim Zia
"Amazing sandwiches, great coffee, great atmosphere. A great cafe hidden within an industrial area. Highly..."
Brendon Tyree
"Amazing coffee, lovely staff. I especially loved the seating and how the..."
DeArna Branson (Lady Bruised & Tattooed)
"Amazing cafe! So glad we found it! I had to stop halfway through eating to write this review because it is just that..."
MrTbonewilson
"Wow wow wow. If I could give more stars I would that was incredible. We had a brekkie and a hammie and a ham pretzel, and it was like a flavour bomb..."
Kerry Houghton
"What a great cafe! It’s a bit out of town but worth driving over to taste. They have a lot of pretzel based foods and a lot of baked goods and..."
Tan Wang
"The quality of bread is fantastic. The 2 bakers, one is from Japan and the other from Europe, show their artisan level of baking which is unmissable...."
Ken Wong
"Everything's great! ambiance, food, coffee,service,staff. First time to try banoffee coffee and it did not disappoint. Affordable.Big servings. Nice..."
Den Agpaoa
"Had chookie sandwich, really tasty, fresh bread and amazing..."
Jskrn Singh
"The place is very cozy! The food is good and very affordable! Will definitely go..."
Crista Nacar
"The soup was so good, I had to get another one to take home. The sandwiches are beyond delicious, fluffy bread and incredible textures. You gotta try..."
Jake Barber
Stratosfare Rotorua
92/100 (4280 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Grill
Seafood
Grill
European
New Zealand
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
International
Sushi
Contemporary
Italian
Italian
International
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Contemporary
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Pasta
Crawfish
Salad
Catfish
Cakes
Mussels
Salmon
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Chowder
Pork
Beef
Prawns
Dumplings
Sit down
Contemporary
Seafood
International
New Zealand
Italian
Grill
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"This was so much fun!! Highly recommend doing the luge and gondola. We purchased a package that included the buffet lunch. The staff were very..."
Kalin Fohn
"Fantastic experience! Great views of Rotorua and surrounding area. The restaurant was very accommodating of food allergies and there was more than..."
Phillip
"We had tons of fun here! Did several trips in the luge and loved it each time, the tracks have nice variety and a couple little spots to pull off and..."
Andrew Satterfield
"Visited for gondola and luge. Both great. Didn't love the chairlift, but that's personal preference. A well run operation. Great for adults and..."
Alistair Drake
"The luge was a lot of fun but the rest of the experience was kind of lacking. The helmets smelled disgusting and the wait times were a bit long..."
West Bielstein
"📍Skyline Rotorua This is one of the popular attractions in Rotorua, offering a wide selection of combo tickets. We chose the gondola + five luge..."
彭笙瑞
"Amazing location for a great buffet style restaurant ( definitely way above your average style buffet). The staff were very friendly and attentive,..."
peter lum wan
"Our first time @ Skyline Rotorua, and we loved it! The views going up on the gondola were so pretty and the luge rides were so fun. We’ll def be..."
LOZZ
"Skyline in Rotorua Night Rides is sure an amazing experience. The view from the Chair Lifts back to the top is amazing. They have 5-6 Tracks that..."
Maria & Rickal Pakuria
"Nice place to have a pananomic view of Rotorua. And the luge is fun, but one time is enough. We bought 5 turns which seem too much, unless there's..."
EL Su
Fresh Noodles
91/100 (1433 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegan Options
Chinese
Soups
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Juice & Smoothies
Juice & Smoothies
Pork
Noodle
Beef
Dumplings
Chinese
Asian
Soups
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"We stopped by for a late lunch after being informed of this place by our rafting guides. We were on the verge of closing time so we called up and..."
Benedict Uy
"Food was beautiful , fresh and clean ! Up and coming small business defiantly worth a try !!! Relaxed atmosphere with great service..."
Cheyenne Brown
"Great food. The tomato paste is delicious. The Roti has been well cooked and it’s so crispy!Service is great, the owner is so polite and..."
Shu Zhang
"We came here as a table of nine which is quite a large group. However, service was still efficient and the food came out at a decent pace. We loved..."
Aimee.
"Excellent food and service. I loved beef noodle, had been the restaurant twice in 2 days. The only downside is , you have to climb 2 deep stairs to..."
Fangtao Meng
"The food and service are excellent! A must-visit-shop when you are looking for a cosy ambience and nice food (Caution: Serve with 100% love) in..."
Chye Hong
"The staff are so lovely, the food is amazing and tastes absolutely fabulous. Definitely the best place in Rotorua!! It’s a hidden gem 💎 Love..."
Amelia Jensen
"The reviews are great so we thought we would give it a try and we were not disappointed. The food was excellent and the service was great. It does..."
Jenny Bates
"Came across this place on Google - saw all the good reviews and pulled up for takeout dinner. It was so good that during our 2 nights stay in..."
Parth Kohli
"Delicious meal. Dishes are flavourful and the noodles were perfectly done. We also got pan-fried dumplings which had generous amounts of filling and..."
Gillian Chong
"Best food around! Haven't had noodles and dumplings this good ever before! The food really is 11/10. I recommend fried dumplings (any flavour) and..."
Tjiele Poata
"This is like a hidden surprise restaurant in rotorua. Their foods are also surprising with a very tasty noodle. We will definitely recommend this,..."
Ar Gie
"A hidden gem! I chanced upon it while walking along the streets but it was closed during that day. Came back to try their noodles and it exceeded..."
Benjamin T
"stopped at Rotorua on our drive down the island. the sleepy town had most things closed on the rainy Sunday we pulled in, but we saw the great..."
Nelson Rodriguez Rivas
"Really good food! Had the pork and chicken dumplings which were very very tasty! Also had the fried chicken noodles which was also very good! The..."
byron morrison
"A hidden treasure in Rotorua you shouldn't miss. Simply delicious food. The handmade hand-pulled was..."
Beehoong Low
Hello Stranger Cafe
91/100 (345 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
American
New Zealand
American
Cafe
Caucasian
Vegan Options
Caucasian
Vegan Options
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
American
New Zealand
Caucasian
Café
Seating
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Out for the day and came across this gem of a spot ! Very friendly staff great looking menu! Coffee was amazing and the southern fried Benedict was..."
Una Gallagher
"Joined my sister & her kids for lunch at Hello Stranger. Fantastic choice for lunch. 2 kids shared a plate of loaded wedges (adult size), which they..."
Coral Dolman
"Don't you just love it when you walk in to a cafe where you feel immediately welcome. A beautiful kia ora and seeing staff who clearly enjoy working..."
Tama Matene
"amazing open sammie. such tender beef brisket and great flavour. amazing service..."
Alice
"Definitely a five-star cafe. I had the keto big breakfast and it was delicious. A great cafe for all tastes. The waiting staff were very friendly and..."
Bulldogs NZ
"We're in a rush, so we just ordered a few items from their keto cabinet. They are all surprisedly good. We will go back for their menu items next..."
Karen Chung
"Food was delicious and good portion sizes. I had the big brekkie and a mocha. Every part of the brekkie was great including the mushrooms. There are..."
David Blackwell
"Had their mushroom, spinach filo out of the cabinet, was delicious and loaded with mushroom. Update: no mushroom filo today, but tried their gooey..."
Kat M.
"What a great cafe. With a excellent selection of gluten free and dairy free choices available. Look no further if you have dietary requirements. ..."
Bruce Thomason
"Being gluten intolerant, it is very challenging to find a cafe that does gluten-free food as well as Hello Stanger does. The variety is wonderful,..."
Airini Rattray
"The eggs and bene was actually really good and had a healthy serving of salmon to match:) would definitely eat there..."
luke raharuhi
"We had the fried chicken eggs Benedict and chicken waffle and two coffees, pretty good ,chicken was excellent, waffles a little dry and coffee very..."
Michelle G
"I visited this café recently when I was on holiday in Rotorua. My friends and I appreciated the attentive customer service and delicious food...."
Claire Miller
"Found this place on google and went off reviews. Happy to say that the food came out just like the photos I’d seen. Two people in the kitchen and..."
Stevie Waring
"Definitely a go-to Cafe. Delicious, well presented food which I like to pair with their amazing iced chocolate. The mushroom sauce is so filled woth..."
Dylan “Capulett” Yorke
"Nicest, softest GF savoury I've ever had!. So many GF choices in the cabinet. Coffee was served HOT. Just how it should..."
Janet McGuinness
"Perfect cafe for Keto meals and treat. The keto slices are to die for!! Staff are very friendly. Vibrant Atmosphere!! Love love love Cauliflower..."
o Intasaro
"Absolutely fantastic service. The staff are amazing and the coffee fantastic. Hello Stranger Cafe is definitely my go to place for my coffee..."
Paul Margan
Sabroso
91/100 (3715 ratings)
Restaurants
Central American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
South American
Central American
Latin
South American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Beef Cheeks
Lamb
Tapas
Fish
Fish Taco
Pork
Tacos
Prawns
Beef
Burrito
Tortillas
Nachos
Chicken Wings
Salad
Chili
Calamari
Queso
Calamares
Sit down
South American
Latin
Mexican
Central American
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"2nd time I have dined here. 1st time with friends & 2nd time for my 35th birthday on Thursday. I love how small and intimate it is. The food is..."
Hui Cooper
"We loved everything about this unassuming restaurant. The staff were welcoming and extremely professional. The food was outstanding, especially the..."
Kathy Matterson
"Called in here a few weeks ago with my wife for our anniversary. The best food and service I have had in a loooong time! In my top 2 food..."
Karl Von Karl
"We went to Sabroso for dinner on Saturday night and it was yum! The staff were very pleasant and made some great recommendations-the beef cheeks were..."
Vivien Renzella-Rose
"Had the most delicious dinner here last night.. lovely service, friendly waitress.. highly..."
Rachel Rowe
"This was one of the greatest dining experiences I've ever had! The owner Sara was super accommodating and the server was super great as well! They..."
Kelly Hogan
"Fabulous. Five stars for atmosphere. Five and half stars for food. Our visitor from Oxford who had the calypso rib special described them as so..."
Richard Newbury
"Fantastic service, excellent food. Would highly recommend..."
Kate Rosemary Freymark
"most amazing restaurant in town x everyone I go can't wait to come back the food is always excellent and the margaritas r to die..."
Sally Binks
"Great friendly service. Loved the opportunity to buy the hot sauces. Will definitely..."
Trish Carr
"Mucho Gratis to our lovely Server and hospital Manager/Chef who allowed us refuge from our hungry for exceptional South of the border fare!!! Well..."
John Linton
"This is my absolute favourite restaurant - Sarah is an amazing host and her hubby cooks the most delicious food I have ever tasted. Best mojitos I've..."
Jacqui Mackle
"Loved the vegan options I had. And the passion fruit mango margarita lined with salt was something else! Great service despite being a really busy..."
Kheng Chua
"Great cocktails, fantastic food and lovely personal service. Make sure you..."
Kimberly Juergens
"Thank you Sarah for an amazing suggestion of wine and meals....we absolutely loveddd it....best food I have ever had in my life..."
Kanan Shah Anadkat
"A must do when you are in Rotorua. Book ahead to avoid disappointment. You'll need to travel to Venezuela to have a more authentic latin american..."
Steve Thomson
"By far the best restaurant in town! We always take friends there if we are going out for tea and they always love it. Yummiest food and..."
Ash Thompson
"If you're thinking of dining at Sabroso then don't hesitate and book a table! My partner and I stumbled across this place and it has been the..."
Brooke
"This is our first time here as I myself have never been to Rotorua and we can't wait to try one of the best places to eat in here. We were lucky to..."
Serena Poon
"One of the best Mexican (or any cuisine) meals I’ve ever had! A nice little restaurant that feels cosy and homely. The waiter (who I think is also..."
Simona D’Silva
"Wow! Had a delicious meal here last night. The lovely host was welcoming and full of personality and intuitively knew what we would like. The food..."
Catherine Te Whare
"I made a reservation several weeks early via email but surprisingly couldn't get the reservation time I wanted because it was already full for that..."
Kiwi Eats Asia
"My wife and I enjoyed the food so much and the Margarita's were just the icing on the cake. Friendly and helpful staff. Have to book. because its..."
John Candy
"Lovely. Every dish was good. Staff were amazing. Higgly recommend the specials. Make sure you book in advanc3. Enjoy this fantastic..."
Denelle Freeman
"I'm living in Rotorua for next few months and found this place- wow! What a great place. The hosts are so friendly, Mexican food at its best and it's..."
Iain Murray
"I ordered take away and the owner was so helpful and friendly, when we went to pick up the food the restaurant had such a friendly and homely vibe..."
Believeinyourself
"Sabroso. A very small sweet place, away from the main Eat Street. Delicious in every sense. A tidy menu with a range of plates, we got a..."
Wanderlust
"Excellent service, food was really delicious and atmosphere lovely. I would definitely go there again. We hadn't booked but were squeezed in (just)..."
Maggie B
"Awesome food. Freshly made Tres Amigos and flavoursome Mexican tostadas were out of this world! Wish this place could seat more guests or have a..."
Picky Diner
"The food was delicious. We walked into a cosy and well presented restaurant and were greeted warmly by the friendly and knowledgeable waitress who..."
Lee
"So good! I've been to Sabroso several times and it never disappoints. The margaritas are Delicious and the food is simple, with strong Latin..."
Elizabeth Harding
"Great food, especially the entrees, steak and chimichanga, fantastic and friendly customer service, a delightful theme inside the restaurant and one..."
Joe
"I'd be surprised if Sabroso is not the best restaurant in Rotorua. We had such a great evening. It felt like being welcomed into someones home...."
Rhys Goodwin
"One of the best dining experiences I've ever had. Nice and cosy little restaurant, that was a "full house" on the night we visited, so it's just as..."
Sahiyena Tsitsistas
"Fantastic warm service, if you sample the flame thrower sauce a plate of sour cream will come in handy. Relatively Small which could be the beauty of..."
Mattias Fridh
"We visit Sabroso regularly. Sarah is ALWAYS welcoming and friendly. Each time we try the special which is never disappointing! Reading all the other..."
Tina Gamblin
"On our quest for mex this has got to be the best so far. Despite trooping from hamilton to get here it was totally worth it and can see us coming..."
Sarah
"Review from a group of Year 12 Spanish Students.Our night at Sabroso was a night to remember. For all of us the desserts were definitely..."
Sarsha
"Lured to sabroso after reading the positive feedback and it was every bit as fabulous. Had tapas and desserts along with sweet margaritas. Don't..."
Donna Bray
"Came here to use a voucher deal and I have kept going back and dragging my mates with me.Amazing food, packed with flavour, great host who is..."
Earnie
"I stopped into Sabroso on a short break in Rotorua having seen it recommended in my Lonely Planet guide. It didn't disappoint. Following a friendly..."
Helen Taylor
"Great meal, friendly staff, very child friendly, the kids loved the puzzles and colouring in. Food delicious, plantains great experience to try,..."
Kirsty C
"Everything about this place was absolutely brilliant! Service, Food, Drinks, Ambience...the lot. Probably the best margarita i've ever had. ..."
L
"Brilliant! I nearly broke the bank on the Sangria! I had to have just one more. The food was top-shelf and the service was very friendly and fast...."
Adam Julian
"My partner had a prawn dish and I had the plantain platter. They catered really well and easily to vegan diet and the mango passion margueritas were..."
Daniella
"We Checked out Sabroso while visiting Rotorua after reading reviews here.Top tasting food, good service, great margaritas (grab the..."
Josi
"We adore Sabroso, the food selection is wonderful as is the quality, and the price is fairly reasonable. Their soup selection is especially..."
Chanel & Joe
"I could not find fault with Sabroso! They deliver excellent, delicious, authentic food in a great atmosphere served up with the BEST margaritas. All..."
Lyn Maner
"We went back two nights running - the black bean soup is heaven - we've been trying to recreate it at home ever..."
Janice And Simon
"Amazing experience here. Fabulous food at great prices. A lovely wine selection and the option to purchase bottles of 2 different spicy sauces that..."
Andrew Tallack
"Absolutely blown away by this place! The service by Sarah was phenomenal, nothing I had ever experienced before. She is attentive and makes you feel..."
Emily Garner
"A fabulous dining experience. The food was delicious, the service was excellent and the atmosphere was great. One of the best meals of the year..."
Nicky Solomon
"Awesome restaurant - we try to travel down from Auckland at least once a year to eat here! Sarah and John are great hosts and cooks and the food is..."
Theresa Walker
"Loved this small and cosy restaurant. We were fortunate to walk in and dine, because of a cancellation. Our host/ Waitress, was very warm and..."
Tracey Clayton
"Yummy fusion if Latin American cuisine, tasty food full of flavor, many Gluten-free options. Sangria with a tocuh of sherry was exceptional, so was..."
Jane R
"We ate at Sabroso's tonight and can't recommend it enough. The food was the most authentic Latin-American we have had in a long time and best of all,..."
Veronica Cockrell
"Amazing little find! Amazing food, great drinks and excellent service! Very authentic food and no Rotorua smell inside (which my teens were very..."
Wendy Furlan
"One of our favourite places in Rotorua. Lovely simple family owned business with great food at a really reasonable price. The drinks are amazing and..."
Scott Devonport
"I was absolutely happy to have this amazing food! Highly..."
Anna Isakova
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