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The Phoenix
78/100 (1970 ratings)
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"Really Good food and service :) The view is amazing as..."
JrdnJnf
"Love this place for a quick easy lunch! Salads are delicious and fresh. Can sit outside and watch the world go by on a nice day. Can get a bit too..."
Alicia
"Amazing evening with family for my 60th. Food was great and staff really went the extra mile. Even chance to practise my beginners French. The lamb..."
Helen Stone
"Met with a few mates on the weekend at The Phoenix on The Strand. A huge thank you for a great time. Well done to all the staff as the service was..."
Folcarelli Stephen
"Just down from the place I was staying here in Tauranga (trinity wharf) and i liked the look of the menu so stopped in for dinner and a couple drinks..."
Georgia Vossen
"Service here is 5/5! From the moment I walked in we were greeted by the staff. We popped in to get takeaway on a Friday night (which is amazing as..."
Neelam Chandra
"Great location to begin with, just by the waterside and train tracks. Ambience is nice and pleasant. Not overly done or loud. We ordered fish..."
Anant
"Reached here late on the Friday of the labor day weekend. One of the three places serving dinner. The food was not over the top. It was good food...."
Winnie
"Came here on a Saturday night for dinner. Was pretty busy but we got a table straight away. More of a relaxed chilled atmosphere in here. Had a few..."
Lilly Christine
"Very friendly and attentive staff members, checking in right frequent for more drinks. Also one of the very few places to get food after 9:15pm on..."
Peter Mathis
"The last few times I've been here, the water tasted very bad. Something must have changed, because today the water was fine.Very good and..."
Jay M.
"My family from Tga have been here a number of times over the years for lunch, dinner & a couple of special birthday events and have always enjoyed..."
Sharon
"A great place to bring friends for a drink and some nibbles, but I wouldn't plan a dinner here. The food is very pricey considering it's essentially..."
Andrew
"Really impressed with this place!! Would definitely be coming back here for more in the future!! And will def be recommending to friends and family!..."
Don Bryce-Deo
"Wanted a nice quiet Sunday morning with a nice brunch and seaside view. So went to the Pheonix. Food choices we're great with good variety. I had a..."
Peter W
"After a long drive from Auckland to Tauranga, my family and I decided to have dinner here due to the special where children eat free when you..."
Zena Cataleya
"The Phoenix is just fantastic, friendly staff, nice decor & atmosphere and great food. We have been there half a dozen times and never been..."
Nicole McLean
"Went in for Saturday lunch, ordered the Angus burger and kids got cheese burger sliders. Service was great, food and drinks came out in reasonable..."
Rascalers
"It's Friday night and I've just been sitting another four hours on my bum after work, getting myself transported from Auckland down to Tauranga. I..."
Vivi S
"We had the Angus burger and the beef salad. Both very good meals! The burger was especially tasty and very much gourmet. The staff weren't too..."
Tami T
"Visited on Saturday 4th April for early evening drinks and dinner with a few friends and family.  The bar service was excellent despite being so..."
Mupps
"Great venue felt like we had a choice of 3 different settings in the same place. nice grassy reserve outside dining while food was of great quality..."
Callan Edwards
"cool place with a nice bit of open grass space beside it. The presentation of all the tucker is a beaut. The chips may have been a tad fancy but I..."
Todd Jonathan
"I've consistently walked in and enjoyed a beer with a friend here.Your Monteiths glasses are classy. (Don't know if you're still using..."
Daniel Moore
"Awesome. Had a surprise birthday last night there. Staff were brilliant, food fantastic, all meals came out at the same time. The place was..."
Trish Barnett
"Went for brunch during Jazz festival with grandchildren. Very impressed. Staff great and accommodated one 8yr with hotcakes as a child portion...."
Noeleen Dickson
"Our favorite restaurant in Tauranga, the staff are great the food is fantastic and its a great place to take kids for dinner as they seem to really..."
Roachiexx
"Great service, great food, great value and reasonably priced. I wouldn't go past this place and eat there most weeks. I have also taken staff there..."
Gail McKenzie
"Was down in Tauranga recently with my family and we decided to go out for dinner and ended up here. The decor was amazing.I ordered the..."
Amanda Clarke
"Great food, service and atmosphere. We went for a drink and a snack meal before the movies on a Thursday - perfect, yummy potato skins and..."
Vanessa
"I've had the pleasure of eating at this lovely restaurant.At very short notice for the staff we turned up and asked for a table for 15 and..."
Sierra Smith
"Brunch 19/4/2014 - EASTER WEEKEND. good big breaky, good value for money, brilliant service especially considering it was Jazz Festival. Staff went..."
Shar Ellis
"Went in recently for drinks and nibbles and had a ball. We ordered a platter and a beer selection. The service was friendly and prompt and food was..."
Leah Gartner
"Just had the best beef salad at The Phoenix - absolutely delicious with lots of different textures and tastes. Wonderful service and a great place..."
Annie Hill
"Very happy with our meals. Came out in good time and were delicious. The chicken snitzel was one of the best I had. Very juicy and tender. If we..."
Steph Smith
"Went here with work for dinner. The food was amazing, and the service was great. Would recommend going..."
Jason Hanks
"Just Wow. The restaurant was quiet for a Monday afternoon, and we had no booking when a large group of us turned up. They were very accommodating..."
Genelle Spies
"Food was amazing, decorations were fantastic, loved the curly fries, waiters were friendly and patient. Only reason service was 4 stars and not 5 was..."
Rhett Graham
"came here for my best friends birthday (we didn’t tell the restaurant) and the food was delicious! we sat outside in the sun - beware of any..."
ioweyouone
"Just wanted to leave a positive review. I was on holidays in NZ for the first time and a friend took me to this place for dinner. Firstly the food..."
Andrew Bennett
"We went on Wednesday night and had the steak and seafood chowder. Both were amazing. Highly..."
Connie
"The Phoenix is a very nice restaurant on The Strand in Tauranga. It has a vibrant interior and exterior, with some cool wall designs. The food and..."
Haydn Murdoch
"Beautiful place to dine in, lovely yummy meal, awesome service. Definitely recommend this restaurant for dining..."
Rini Sim
"Easy-going eatery with a pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff. The food was pretty tasty and reasonably priced, perhaps on the steep side for some..."
Simon Miles
Quantum Vis Eatery
77/100 (1368 ratings)
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Cafe
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
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New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
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Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Cheesecake
Toasts
Cheesecakes
Cakes
Pancakes
Sit down
European
Café
New Zealand
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"I come to this place often when I’m on Tauranga to meet people and the food + coffee is consistently good. Very well priced too! Both the cabinet..."
Jacqueline Hickey
"Had nice little lunch here. Quirky stylings. Service was prompt and friendly. Food was fresh and tasty. Eggs Benedict with salmon was very yum...."
TaystĂšBhud
"WE'RE STILL RAVING ABOUT THE FOOD !!Pre show dinner for 40 odd please.  We need to be feed and out by 7.40pm.Arrived to..."
Shar Ellis
"I felt compelled to write this note to say I have had breakfast twice at this cafe and both times the food and service was fantastic. I stay next..."
Lance Johnston
"Incredible service, with an extremely inviting and friendly staff on board. The food was to die for with a range that captured flavours to satisfy..."
Brent Bastin
"Went there last night, was warmly greeted into the café and chose our table, water was delivered with the menu of which it was explained to us. ..."
Pip Ritchie
"Firstly, food is fantastic. Tasting plates or select your favourite. Few issues regarding service to sort out but - hey - it's their first night. ..."
Thebadgers
"I had the most fabulous dairy free 'high tea' today. Lovelly service and a great time. Thank you for making my food so similar to that of the other..."
Felicity Turner
"Celebrated birthday brekkie/morn tea here today. The food was really good, generous portions too. 1 scone or muffin is enough to feed 2! We really..."
Ngere Paul
"We had High Tea for a group celebration. Food was lovely along with the service. The long table was a bit restricting to the atmosphere but all over..."
Sandra D
"Right across the road from Tauranga hospital so a very central location. Cant praise the lovely staff enough as well. Food was devine - especially..."
Ms 4th of July
"Best chicken salad that has blown my taste buds out of this world, really delicious..."
william kelvin keepa
"We love eating here as it has a lot of keto and GF options. Food delicious đŸ€€ my daughter even said best pancakes she has ever..."
Nicholas Pome'e
"Quantum Vis catered for an event for us - morning tea and lunch. Placing the order and finalising it was hassle free and was delivered on time. The..."
Andrew Ramsbottom
"Very nice vegetarian high tea. Plenty of food. The mushroom pasties were divine. Table was very nicely set with table cloth, flowers, vintage plates..."
Tracey Scherer
"Great high tea, would..."
Just looking Round
"Awesome great magnificient staff! Great location across the road from the hospital(escaped while awaiting surgery lol)Quality food for a decent..."
Paddy Dowden
"Lovely yummy cakes! The keto cheesecake was absolutely on point and the plum pistachio cake was also very..."
Helena K
"I had the keto chicken salad, one of their keto coffees and a citrus cupcake and I was SO IMPRESSED at how tasty everything was. The cupcake was..."
Reenee Helliwell
"A handy cafe opposite the Tauranga Hospital used by medical staff as well as members of the public. Comfortable establishment with a wide range of..."
John Hetherington
"I think the busyness of this eatery speaks volumes. Beautiful looking food. Great selection. Eye appeal to the max. They say you eat with your eyes..."
IRFA Limited
"Excellent coffee ... and the Bircher Muesli is to die for! ... def check this place..."
Robbie33993
Bella Mia Pizzeria Ristorante
74/100 (208 ratings)
Restaurants
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Italian
European
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Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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Pasta
Salad
"Very quiet, beautiful interior. Pizza topping was fresh. Ordered 2 family size pizzas, one pasta, and drinks. Pasta portion was bit small as u can..."
Alice In New Zealand
"Wow just popped in for dinner as was right next to our hotel. Was an absolute delight. The pizza bread to start was delicious. My hubby had the..."
April
"We tried this charming Italian bistro on a weekend visit to Tauranga.  It was a quiet night generally but a few of the tables in the small-ish..."
Dee
"Setting is very authentic italian and the location is great. This is somewhere we always stop by when we pass through Tauranga. We always get the..."
Lana Maria Lazarevich
"Good wholesome meals, great service and hospitality. We had entree sized meal as we were off to the movies. Recommend if you want a nice homemade..."
Graeme Hetet
"Fantastic restaurant, lovely quaint atmosphere and wonderful food. It's not a restaurant to go to if your in a hurry, it's a take your time kind of..."
Roachiexx
"I first came to this restaurant late after the door was locked, but the restaurateur was still finishing up and was kind enough to open the door for..."
Jette Eriksson
"Have been coming here for twenty years, and still love it.A family business, with authentic Italian food, small and intimate..."
Jeni Fountain
"My cousin and I wanted to have lunch somewhere different so we walked past the Italian restaurant and thought what a coincidence as we have never..."
Jv
"We really enjoyed our meal at Bella Mia. It is a small family run Italian that doesn't pretend to be anything its not, but has a pleasant "Italian"..."
Tony Booth
"I have not dined here, but merely bought a gelato with a friend as we walked by. Not a massive choice, but it's great how it's all homemade and..."
Lauren Jane
"We enjoyed lovely service and food, my seafood pasta was delicious. The helpful lady at the restaurant understood we didnt have much time, she..."
Harumi Sano
"This is a very nice Italian restaurant with a good selection of dishes. The atmosphere is very cozy and it's really conducive to a nice quiet..."
Alvin Gounder
"Best Pizza south of Italy! The price may be up there but you get the best Pizza you will ever taste! Traditional base sauce and freshly cut herbs. We..."
RatsmithNZ
"Beautiful italian restraunt with italian music to top it. The steak I order was cooked perfectly to MR and the house wine paired well. The only..."
ben belcik
"We read the reviews, took a look and went in. The pasta was excellent, the last mouthful was as good as the first. Superb gnocchi, great lasagne, you..."
Andrew Elliott
"Bella Mia is a cozy family restaurant in the best traditions of Italian cuisine. Giuseppe and Karen are the most friendly hosts. It’s a place..."
Aileen Barry
"Very nice Italian food, pasta was lovely and fresh and homemade. Great service, would highly recommend. Pizza was lovingly made and tasted..."
Justine Smith
"A lovely little place with a great atmosphere. The pizza was lovely. Nice and cozy but still with enough room for a table of 12. I'll be..."
Lianne Turner
"I ordered a traditional Italian pizza and it was pretty tasty. I often walk around this place and the smell is..."
Eric Serafim
"It feels like you are in Italy. Pizza was absolutely my style. Friendly and welcoming. We are going back to our little..."
Rolf Gsteiger
"Very authentic Italian food if you are prepared to wait. We waited 45 mins for a pasta marinara and..."
Siew Kiat Tai
"Very nice place to dine. Food excellent all hand made pizzas delicious. Premises need a bit of..."
Josh Kendall
Cafe Paradiso
74/100 (119 ratings)
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Cafe
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New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Salmon
Eggs Benedict
Salad
"What a unique cafe tucked away with a lovely private garden that is really beautiful and tranquil. They also have a cute swing for the kids. Nice..."
Blanche Mclean
"Loved this Cafe. Staff were friendly and helpful. Food was delicious and looked beautiful. Nice atmosphere. Lots of parking. Yummy different..."
Natalie Righton
"Lovely place to dine and take the grandparents. Although the Yorkshire pudding, beef and onion gravy was to die for it lacked the roast veges, pea's..."
lorna Martino
"What a charming cafe. Gorgeous outdoor area, tranquil and so different to any cafe I've been to. Food is delicious and the staff are great. I would..."
Cherie Palm
"Very friendly staff. Great food. Good prices. Peaceful and cool outdoor setting. Will return..."
Donna Marie Taylor-Erutoe
"Good wee spot for breakfast , great spot in summer , food is good quality. Service is good. A bit hard to find it , need some clearer..."
Mark Frood
"The food here is very good and the staff are friendly, what more could you..."
Rewa Jensen
"A lovely café with delicious food. Can be busy at times but staff are accommodating and..."
Paul Margan
"Beautiful food, great staff and pleasant..."
Ralph Moratti
"Awesome service! Yummy food..refreshing atmosphere. .. quick service!..."
Bernie Hastie
"Very nice food and location coffee was..."
Elaine Gravatt
"Really nice food and a good..."
Tim Conder
"Great food and coffee. Nice garden are to sit..."
Tony Wilson
"Nice..."
george demden
"Nice..."
Palmira Mayes
The Raft
71/100 (797 ratings)
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Cafe
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Brunch
Toasts
Cakes
Fish
Salad
Café
European
New Zealand
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Serves Alcohol
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"The Raft never disappoints. When we visit, we are often in a big family group. There is plenty of room for everyone. The Raft caters well for..."
Sarah N
"Always love coming here for brunch, coffee or one of their yummy smoothies! The place always seems busy. One of my favourites is the Eggs Benedict or..."
Auckland Foodie
"The entertainment was awesome....the Squid meal was fantastically tasty, great night great..."
Karen Crozier
"This Cafe revamped from Zaggers reflects a positive energy. We experienced good service, nice food, and a happy buzz of other diners. Reasonably..."
Suzanne Edmonds
"I had lunch at the Raft today. They had a nice selection to choose from, I decided to have pan-fried fish, it came with a side-salad and curly fries...."
Jill MacGregor
"Have been there twice now and while the first visit (in December) was a bit better than the second, both were good experiences, great atmosphere..."
Rianne Bidois
"We have been to the Raft a couple of times and really like the way it has been renovated, it is a lovely place to visit.The coffee is very good...."
Norma Trevenna
"I was honoured to be invited to the opening of THE RAFT and have been back there weekly since. The Raft is unique in Tauranga because of a few very..."
Sandra A
"We lunched here a couple of weekends ago. We experience the best service we've had in Tauranga. The staff were very attentive without being..."
Barbiedi
"What a fantastic cafe! It was my first time, and that was only because our people we support, Idea Services had a ladies' morning tea date with day..."
Christina May Cruickshank
"Food plays a big part in our whānau as it not only links to what we eat but it connects us with the people when we share a meal with. The breakfast..."
Matutaera Pene
"Called in for a lunch here as its a good place for my coeliac wife to eat. Their gf options are somewhat limited, and have never changed, so getting..."
Dave Pearson
"Good service and amazing kai! Thank you so much we will be back..."
Grace Cullinan
"Best carrot cake in town I recon Breakfast was..."
Hans and maria van niekerk
"We visited on 11 April 23 and had breakfast as we have done on a number of occasions previously. The breakfasts have always been good but for some..."
Craig Lubbe
"Really enjoyed the food here. Thoroughly recommended. The empty plate says it all! #yummy #Burrito #ComeAgain..."
Jason Pauling
"Thank you Hayley for you smiling face and efficient service . It makes our morning coffee and scone just that much..."
Liz Anderson
"Was recommended this place from a friend and the raft big breakfast was delicious. From the creamy mushrooms to the tasty ciabatta i thoroughly..."
Soultora
"Nice cafe, spacious and plenty of natural light. Good food selection and drinks. Toilets are available and also includes a board..."
Eagle Eye
"Always walk out of here full and with a smile. Good food and coffee, and lovely staff..."
Tara Andrews
Nautilus Restaurant
71/100 (1700 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Pancakes
Cakes
Pasta
Salad
Pesto
Fish
Scallops
Pork
Duck
Oyster
Mussels
Salmon
Chowder
Ribs
Prawns
Shrimp
Eggs Benedict
Beef
Dumplings
Omelette
Sit down
New Zealand
European
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Validated Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Buffet
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Came here for dinner last night with 6 other ladies and sat outside with the nice heaters and had an enjoyable evening, really nice friendly service..."
Pam Simcox
"Excellent buffet, good variety and clean, hearty food. Service and bathrooms were on point too. Just go around the start of the buffet so it’s not..."
A A
"Meal was nice, we didnt book but would pay to. We went and got our meal right away, no one asked if we would like to order..."
stella Richards
"Loved it, had big pick of food for both my partner and I and our 9 and 3 year old. Went at 5.30 so had the whole place to ourselves. Well worth the..."
Aimee Torrie
"Great Food Selection, Small Dessert Selection but still plenty to choose from Very professional and Great Friendly Waitresses, Great location I’m..."
NZ Baby
"It was a splendid experience dining in Nautilus Restaurant. I highly recommend this place for casual or fine dining. The service is impeccable, the..."
Mc Harvey De los Santos
"I love how generous the servings are. Plenty of choices. Delicious food. Great accommodation from the staff. Fabulous location. Clean and tidy..."
Donna Fe Ferrer
"Our whanau of 5 went to Nautilus for my birthday lunch! We booked a table in the morning & were lucky to get one as they had a wedding party booked..."
Christina May Cruickshank
"Wow what service, as we are in level 2 staff were serving us from the buffet, this was done with patience a smile and great service all around. To..."
Sonia Bartley
"Absolutely love the food, great variety of choices and lovely people to deal with. Thank you very..."
Michael Nasa
"Not bad for the price. lunch for 21.90nzd. not alot of seafood.more of like a chinese buffet. sweet and sour, stirfried noodles,fish and chips. salad..."
Den Agpaoa
"Very nice popular lots food, a bit noisy, great..."
Heather Grant