New Zealand cuisine: the best places to taste it in Tauranga

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Ms 4th of July

"Just popped in for coffee but lovely staff, friendly service and the coffee was..."

tania shepherd

"Best cafe in the Mount. Everything looked delicious and reasonably priced. Sparkling water on tap and beautiful salads. Kids couldn't eat all..."

Mark Bennett

"Great staff, coffee and food! I wish it was our local - we make a trip especially to come..."

Emma Cooper

"Great spot. Service is quick. I had the savory scone and it was..."

Jackie Cox

"Travelling for work. Came across this gorgeous cafe. Great location. Staff were lovely. The food was fabulous and the coffee was excellent. Lucky..."

Riley Emma Kupa

"I love this place, nice choice of yummy food and great..."

Harumi Sano

"I loved everything about this place. Definitely going to go..."

Lisa Thomas

"This was the best sweet Berry muffin I hav ever had. I will be back. Coffee great also. Friendly service with a lovely..."

SELWYN PARKER

"I would have rated it 5 stars but I prefer staff to not pass food in front of me to other people at the table. There was room to walk around. My..."

Deb

"Central Deli Cafe is consistently excellent. The food is always fresh and super tasty, there is a large selection to suit everyone, and the chai..."

Erin Easton

Bobby's Fresh Fish Market

83/100 (4462 ratings)

Speciality Food Market

Wheelchair Accessible

"Over an hour wait for fish and chips. But the fish did not disappoint. Surprisingly not so greasy and I like how they don't put much..."

Wilson Shum

"First time to the Mount & the fish n chips were the best! Fresh snapper & the batter was delicious we'll definitely be back can't beat that..."

HeyItsDollo

"Fish is absolutely a must have. Great customer service! Chips can be a little undercooked but understandable as the place is always packed. Would..."

Michelle Li

"Came here this morning. This place has to be the best fish shop I have eaten at. Ordered the fish, chips, battered sausage, and prawns...."

SHIKA 🍇

"The freshest most delicious fish and chips I’ve ever tasted! Would be considered expensive especially if you’re accustomed to $10 specials from..."

Tidah

"One of the best fish and chip shops in the World. Super fresh fish. The fishing boat docks right outside the shop. $6.20 for fish and chips more than..."

Ajax

"The best fish and chips in NZ. Literally. People need to come in as early as opening time as the place is always packed. Spaces are occupied the..."

Liksya

"Visited Bobby's during a recent trip to Tauranga and I must say that this is the best fish and chips I have had in a very long time. Needless to say,..."

Nataniela Teofilo Philip Amato-Ali

"This place lives up to its reputation. I had half a scoop of chips, a piece of fish (terakihi), and a paua fritter. The half scoop would be enough..."

Squiddy

"To make the most of the last few summer nights in the Bay, we headed to Bobby’s Fish Market on a cheeky Friday night to try out their famous fish..."

Nina And Kran

Debbie Goldsmith

"I stayed in Tauranga 2 nights and went to Bobby's fish market twice! The fish is really fresh and delicious plus, sooo cheap! I paid 6 bucks for the..."

Andrea Hrisenkova

"Bobby's Fresh Fish Market is appropriately down by the harbour and, by first impression, is teeming with locals out for a good feed on fresh seafood...."

Heneedsfood

"The best fish n chips in Tauranga. Better come early because the place so busy and popular, the fish so fresh and crispy also the chips really..."

Orang Indo Jalan2

"Fish and shrimps were so fresh and the batter was light and delicious. However, squid rings were not to our liking as they are not solid like most..."

Chee Wee Gooi

"Fish and chips is nice and hot. The serving is large, one serve of two peice fish andn large chips is enough for two adults.Unfortunately for one of..."

Amendra Chand

"The fresh fried fish is thin and crispy on the outside mixed with some herbs, and the fish meat is fresh and juicy on the inside. It is currently the..."

Amber J

"Amazing, best fish and chips in the area, that's for sure. Great selection of fish, all cooked fresh. I had the gurnard and snapper, what a treat, so..."

Chris Coyle

"Best fish and chips I’ve had in 10+ years in New Zealand. As fresh as it gets, great batter and super friendly staff. A must for those visiting..."

Bruno

"A beautiful and casual location to appreciate the harbor while experiencing Fish and Chips at their best. Better in my opinion than Maunganui. An..."

Phil Strang

"Lovely spot and so nice to see people sitting as a family to eat right by the shop. The food was on point. Fresh fish cooked perfectly with amazing..."

vydella09

"Absolutely amazing fish! I have never had such a fresh fish in my live :) Don't forget to bring your own beer ;) and if you like mayo and not ketchup..."

Lucka Vondrušková

"Best fish and chips in the world. I've been lots of places, and this is my favorite! I want to return to NZ just to eat these. I dream of them. ..."

Anthony Hansen

Zest Cafe

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nothing bad to say about the experience. Both menu and cabinet food were perfect, the team were friendly and patient. Tables were clean and spaced..."

Graham Clark

"The food and coffee are always delicious and the staff are absolutely excellent at what they do. 100% recommend dining here! Such a wonderful, hidden..."

Jay

"Quite disappointing they dont offer the bigger size of meat for stone grill during lunch time. The staff are very helpful and accommodating. The..."

Liksya

"What a little hidden gem! So delicious! Dinner is great - recommend the bread as entree - only $6 and it is a decent sized bread! Dishes were all..."

Elle

"It's my second time here and it was just as fantastic as the first time. I got the Zest Benedict and my boyfriend got the Mushrooms with an extra..."

Kershz

"My complaint is not with staff or premise but with a customer I can only assume to be a regular, as he was addressed by name.I travel in from..."

Sue Parton

"We went to Zest this week - meal and presentation excellent!!.Staff friendly and smiling!!However- the kitchen needs a new or an "extractor..."

Sue

"Came here for lunch with family several weeks ago. Very polite and friendly young waitresses behind the till, and food was very yummy, and..."

N Harding

" Revisited July 2013: What a difference! Friendly greeting, efficient service and good food. The young lady on the till was well groomed and polite,..."

Helen Limmer

"Great food, great staff and a nice venue. Can't get much better than this. Thanks Steve, an awesome night made even better with you as our..."

Sharon England

"always stop in at zest for breakfast or lunch when we are in tauranga. was last in last thursday and as always food, coffee and staff were great...."

Rachel

"I went to Zest for Sunday Lunch - my first visit and can honestly say best meal out for a long time - would highly..."

Colleen Rigby

"Have dined at zest on many occasions, food is always fabulous, took my elderly mother in for lunch today and she loved it also, she had the lamb..."

Susan

"went to zest for lunch on the way home from hamilton on sunday, decor was impressive and the food was lovely. service was mainly excellent, except..."

Bella

"Have now been to zest a few times for breakfast and every now and then just for coffee, excellent service and reasonable prices. would highly..."

Gary

"I have visited Zest 3 times now, breakfast, lunch and dinner, the food as been excellent every time and the staff were friendly and helpful. The..."

Catherine

"At last Greerton has a funky modern cafe - somewhere to sit on Chadwick Road that doesn't involve canteen chairs and formica tables!. The outside..."

Kat

"I actually had to call Zest and let the staff know that they did an amazing job of the Uber Eats Meals we received; hands down the most amazing meals..."

Ben McAllister

"Yummy and delicious food. Excellent staff. We had a fabulous evening..."

Rini Sim

"I unwittingly booked a reservation late when they normally begin wrapping up their service, but the staff did not mind. Hoani gave us some of the..."

Mario Kiss

"I ordered "Grazing Time" which is the big breakfast I got extra bacon and mushrooms which this morning might have been an overkill as I had plenty..."

Gary Annas

"Really, really recommend Zest if you haven't been yet. Friendly, happy staff who remember regular customers' requests. Quality food that is exactly..."

Roy Jensen

"Great coffee and food. One of the places that we go regulary for lunch. Thumbs up to the amazing staff..."

Dinesh Kuruwita

"As visitors to the area, we asked a passing local on where to eat and have a good coffee. We weren't disappointed. Husband had seafood pasta..."

Barbara Jenner

"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 together. I have..."

Matutaera Pene

"Went for Breakfast and Dinner now. Both were nice. Definitely the Pork Belly was the best. So tasty!! Staff were..."

Adam Jane-Rashleigh

"Really amazing service with one lovely waiter and the chef. Stone grilled meals were really good. The steaks were good..."

Danielle Auld-Julian

"We had lovely Stone Grilled meals. My husband had the pork and I had the beef and both were lovely and very filling. Would recommend trying their..."

Jenny and Allan Mathews

"Lovely Brunch at Zest Cafe with the girls..."

Jo Rikiti

"The food and coffee was great, the only issue was that you didn't get a plate to put your meat on to cut up for the stone grill, so your trying to..."

Automated Zero

"Love the experience I love the homey feeling and front bar and host he was absolutely amazing will be definitely back. Thank you too the chef..."

Denise Selwyn

"Xcellent selection of food, love that you can order food to take away.Staff are so accomadating,& friendly.And the Creamy Mushrooms are to die..."

isobel schroder

Worlds End

83/100 (1158 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had a yummy lunch and great atmosphere, friendly staff. Awesome..."

Rini Sim

"Came here for Steak and Poker night, had a wicked time. Food was good, service was solid and staff were really nice. Good range for drinks. Poker..."

Ari B

"Had My Best Bud and his family from Palmerston North for dinner, Great food and drink at Worlds End. Having upgraded pre menu tablet for menu order..."

Michael Borell

"Out for a last minute decision dinner & thought we'd give World's End a try since we were in the area..to my surprise it was fantastic! Great service..."

Christina May Cruickshank

"The food was fantastic and my daughter couldn't stop talking about how perfectly the steak was cooked. The veges were also delicious. It was a..."

Vivienne Daisley

"Amazing place, went for dinner wid my son, food was unbelievable, service same, popular friendly place...."

Cliff Ginders

"We went here for a quick lunch but it wasn't actually lunchtime. So there wasn't a atmosphere because we went at the wrong time. However the food was..."

Steven Bhagwanani

"Excellent food. Mushrooms to die for. The big breakfast is fantastic. And the service was really good as..."

Alex Brown

"We had the chicken open s-wich & the Angus burger. Husband loved the chicken & said he'd love to visit again. The fries we both had on the side,..."

Nicky Ray

"Ordering food and drinks is a snap with the system they have. Scan the QR code that's on your table and then pick what you want to eat and to drink...."

Phil T

"Loved the service,food,drinks everything was perfect. The food was sooooo goood. I had the scotch fillet meal it was the best steak iv ever had. We..."

Azania Thomas

"Can't speak highly enough about this place. The food is just so good and reasonably priced. The staff are great - very helpful and friendly. The..."

Chris Slater

"Great staff, perfectly cooked food and reasonably priced. A good place to go for a..."

Scott White

"Worlds Endis a vibrant local bar with delicious bar food, reasonable prices, and a lively atmosphere. The friendly staff and happy customers create..."

Rangi Tamati

The Black Sheep Restaurant & Atrium Gallery

Wheelchair Accessible

"Quite a big place, with a lovely art gallery in the entrance. There was the inside seating area which could comfortably fit large groups. Sunny day..."

Natalie Cox

"This was from a while ago but when I went out to get dinner with my parents, we were really impressed with the customer service from the staff. The..."

Danielle (Dani)

"Very nice first time ever to eat a meal at the Black Sheep. Had fish of the day very nice enjoyed the salad 🥗 would have preferred chunky chips..."

Michele Porter

"We were 110% satisfied with our dinner and dessert tonight at The Black Sheep. It was so awesome, the portion sizes we're huge. All the food and..."

Casma Moore

"This is one of those premium restaurants where crowd is well behaved, staff responds on time, order to food delivery time is less and taste is very..."

sai Krishna

"We had my sons 5th birthday party there and it was so awesome! Staff were super helpful, we were able to decorate, and food came out when we asked...."

Arpege Taratoa

"This place has so much potential. Lovely huge outdoor area. Great for taking kids. A little run down. Meals and drinks were all..."

Lucy Hockly

"I recently visited Black Sheep Restaurant & Atrium Gallery and was blown away! The atmosphere was warm and inviting, seamlessly blending art and..."

Vittal Goud Uppunuthula

"Plenty of gluten free friendly options available for dinner. Had the lamb shanks and a local cider, it was..."

Tom Heijs

"I had the most amazing chicken salad. The best chicken salad I have ever tasted. Super excited to find this amazing restaurant. The chocolate brownie..."

Rachel Honeybone

"I made a special booking for my mother's birthday. This is for next week. There was a beautiful set menu that made your mouth water, with all the..."

Kathleen Van Schalkwyk

"Hugely improved cafe/bar since world of horses days. POP Mustang club port of call as has heaps of parking good beer and great..."

bryan deuchar

"Had a family dinner here that feed 12 of us for Mother's Day. Pre ordered our kai so there was no waiting at all. Service was lovely. Food was devine..."

Mereana Tangiia

"Food 10/10-----Service 10/10 Food was amazing, the chefs steak cooked to perfection. Service was GREAT as well. Highly recommend Thanks for making..."

Tani Tangiia

"Yummy food Great service from the young ladies. Nice to see a business hiring local students and giving them a chance. Place could do with a make..."

Tineke Carroll

"The food at the black sheep was very good and had lots of flavour and tasted delicious the food came out very quickly and I didn’t have to wait..."

Macy Muir

Cafe 10th Ave

Wheelchair Accessible

"We live nearby and prefer this cafe to the other 4 in the immediate vicinity.Great food, atmosphere and prices, which none of the others can..."

Glenn

"Wow...you need to try their home made pies!! They are yummy. Clean and tidy with helpful and friendly staff....the coffee is also great!!I..."

Philip Holland

"My wife and I stopped for lunch and really enjoyed the experience. Since COVID, this cafe has been one of the best we've eaten at. Perfect iced..."

David O'Brien

"Awesome place, great food and service. Your Awesome. Have a great day..."

Daniel Conder

"We took our mother out to lunch yesterday. Was feeling hungry so we called into Cafe 10th Ave. What a lovely cafe!! Great service ( it was packed..."

Hugh an Debbie Topp

"Lovely cafe we just discovered this morning. Friendly, helpful staff. The best blueberry..."

Janie Birdwell

"Friendly fast delicious breakfast and great coffee. Loved it..."

Anne-Marie Bright

"Its larger than it looks from outside and we were able to grab an outdoor table in the sun. Inside furnishing and plants needs a little refreshing..."

Jo Dillon

"This place is fabulous friendly staff and the food is great every time we visit. Doesn't fail to impress. Lovely service, I had the date scone which..."

Brigett Turner

"Cafe 10 is opposite the Warehouse on Cameron Rd The Cafe has inside and outside sitting the staff are well presented When you walk..."

Helena Hakaumotu

"Blue makes a perfect 10 out 10 medium sized breakfast (John’s breakfast). I should know as I travel around NZ and buy (and rate) cooked breakfasts..."

John Perham

"My breakfast was delicious and well presented, was very delicious. Iced coffee was the best I've ever had. Staff were super cool. Will definitely be..."

Shane Michie

"The staff were very friendly and professional providing good customer service. The cafe was clean and tidy with tables cleared and cleaned promptly..."

Brian Hamilton

"Waitress misheard our order and when we told her she quickly fixed the issue very politely. The food was fresh and delicious. All around a great..."

Steve Granzyk

"Always amazing to go here, great customer service, AMAZING FOOD ! Lots of options for any type of food. This cafe is always my first stop for a meal...."

lauraine New Zealand

"Finally found a proper large soy latte here in Tauranga! (Took a while...) It was nice & quiet & sunny when we rocked up here at 2pm hoping they were..."

A R H J

"Walking through the wide welcoming Cafe doors the sweet supple sound of red hot chilly peppers filled my ears. Immediately I smiled thinking about..."

Nicholas Benfell

Elizabeth Cafe And Larder

82/100 (1815 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Street Parking

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Every time we have brunch there, we are not disappointed. Great flavour, very generous portions, very feeling and nutritious. I also had a great..."

Olga S

"Despite it being a very busy Sunday, we were served promptly - with the coffee being excellent, if not perfect. After a very short wait, our eggs..."

Elliot

"Good environment with beautiful decor. Went there with friends and ordered something to eat. And all of them like it. The food are well presentable..."

Maxi Wong

"A very good place to smash some food, a coffee and a snack. The coffee here is roasted by Kokako, a great specialty coffee roaster based up in..."

Ants Manbost (Antosaurus)

"I enjoyed my coffee - but too week for the other half, but you can only please half of us! My egg on toast and bacon was yum. His sausage roll, the..."

Melissa Slater

"I have been here only once for work lunch. Food was great. Fresh squeezed juice was nice. But desserts...I can't recommend. It was very sweet even I..."

Alice

"Discovered this large, bright, modern, cafe. Love the decor and the attentive waiting staff. No getting orders wrong here, very efficient and..."

Anita Brown

"The food here is good but the menu never appears to change. Yet, this cafe provides what locals want. It is in an odd location and has minimal..."

R B

"Looking for a cafe on a Saturday, so came here, from the outside - I was unsure i picked the right place, its in a commercial area, at a bank, so not..."

Felicity Hernandez-Rika

"French Toast was next level amazing - super thick brioche and the orange sorbet ball, saffron-poached pear, honey mascarpone and berry compote were..."

Michael Shadbolt

"Stopped here on New Years day for a coffee hit. Coffee wasn't bad, but wasn't good so would have given a 3.5 rating if it was possible. Nice open..."

James MacGillivray

"It is nice, fancy place, with very beautiful, stylish interior design, open kitchen, and space for kids. There are also ketogenic food options..."

Margarita Mikhailova

"The cafe and staff are great. It's upscale, clean and a good place to bring clients etc. The food was on the lacking side though. I got an eggs..."

Werner Sevenster (Manne)

"Came here for Lunch with Mum and Dad, customer service was friendly and efficient and the meals were brought out very quick. Food was tasty,..."

Georgia Matheson

"Friendly staff great location with paid parking , they have this New York cheese cake which is just..."

ANTHONY SHARPE

"Food was beyond expectations 😋 Service and atmosphere 😎 was amazing But coffee needs some working, didn’t really liked the Mocha..."

Shivoy Dudeja

Nourish Cafe

82/100 (2279 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nourish Cafe is pretty damn fine sis. Went here recently while the family and I were staying in Te Puna and it was so good. The first time I went I..."

Anastasia Matiatos

"We came here after seeing this place feature on a video on fb. I got the DONUT french toast and it was amazing!! Who thought french toast could be..."

Karen

"Came here with my partner and his family. Great atmosphere as soon as you walk inside. They sell little gifts and bunch of little things which..."

Danni Liang

"I love this place and have been several times. The decor is lovely & welcoming as you walk in. The range of food is plentiful with lots of healthy..."

Sarah N

"Delicious food! And great coffee! Friendly staff!Over all good experience. However... wait times to get a slice from the counter was a rather..."

JB

"LOVE the food and the coffee, just wish we wouldnt have to wait in line and that there would be wait staff! other than that its a really nice..."

Ashley

"The best place in Bay of Plenty to have a beautiful breakfast brunch or lunch..Yes, it can be a pain in the ass if you go at rush hour to..."

Victor Castillejos

"Stunning food and place!We had brunch there this morning.. it was amazing well worth the drive from Papamoa.Beautiful set up for kids to..."

Sheilla McKelvie

"An awesome spot - great staff who are very friendly and helpful. They seem to always be busy which is obviously a good sign! I don't mind waiting a..."

Carly Ward

"We love going to Nourish for breakfast on the weekend and take our two dogs as well. Awesome service, awesome selection of yummy food. If there's a..."

Fiona Paterson

"Awesome cafe with great indoor and outdoor facilities - kids are well catered for and there is a great fenced outdoor playground so we actually got..."

Cathy Ward

"Really nice new cafe. Great coffee, lovely food and staff. We did have to wait a while at the counter which wasn't ideal but everything else was..."

Kerryn

"Cute little spot and perfect if you have kids and want some healthy grub and coffee. Our accommodation was 8mins around the corner and so glad we..."

Tofe Evans

"A lovely Cafe in Te puna Nice spacious place and good coffee Staff members were friendly. The service was not so organized No cutlery no water. It's..."

Tasha

"Sunday morning breakfast with a yummy cai and nice loose leaf..."

Shi Yu Meng

"My wife & I are impressed with the decor & style of the Cafe. The coffee & food were top quality. Just wish the young man gave us eating utensils..."

Rangi Tamati

"Delicious Brunch menu. Big breakfast and Kumera Rosti, bacon and..."

Robyn Matthews-Hunt

"Love the atmosphere! Love the NY cheese cake and Lemon Berry cake. The Chocolate Nutella & Banana French Toast and Nourish Grill – Big Breakfast..."

Sulueti Manu

"Relaxed and uplifting cafe. Delicious hot flat-white coffee. I had a peanut oaty chocolate slab which was delicious. My family had bran muffins with..."

Jane Millar

"Ah I love this cafe so much! We had 2nights in Tauranga and I wish we returned the next day for Nourish. All the treats on offer looked amazing, our..."

Bernie Wolff

"Lovely staff, excellent coffee, food food and nice setting with good outdoor spaces also and a cute..."

Jodi Home

"We visited on a busy long weekend which did lead to me finishing my meal before my husband had his however the food was fantastic. The hollandaise..."

Amy Keenan

"Lovely hot coffee. Service was superb. Outdoor area was awesome. Definitely go there..."

GINA VALENTINE

"All around great spot! Awesome food ✅ Great Service ✅ Good Vibes ✅ Pleasant Staff ✅ Only thing I would say that could possibly be improved..."

Matthew Cotton

"Eating here is definitely a treat and not a regular thing considering how expensive everything is. The food is wonderful and the staff are helpful..."

Augustus Waters

"One of the few cafes that have fresh salads. Roast vege salad is excellent. Service is always friendly and fast. I stop here whenever I..."

Willy

"I live nearby so this is my go-to cafe. I've been zillions of times over the years for work meetings, girly catch ups, family events...and it's a..."

Vivette Bradley

"Nice food, service I will visit again if I have a..."

BR Sun Key

Me & You Cafe

"Went into Me and You today with friends to celebrate mine and my partners 2 year engagement service was great staff where friendly loads of options..."

Michelle

"Having heard great reviews of this place decided to check it out~and I wasn't disappointedI loved their shrimp tacos, vietnamese style baguettes..."

Vicky Chen

"Have been here twice now on work trips. Both times takeaway. Coffee and food always delicious. But found on one visit a staff member wasn't overly..."

Louise

"Delicious lunch for two! Went to Tauranga with a local friend who suggested this cafe. I ordered a cappuccino and the calamari salad, my friend got a..."

Maggie Jaques

"Such a delicious cafe! Had the rejuvenate breakfast which was amazing. My partner also loved his eggs bene. Coffee was also on point. A good mix of..."

Jordan Ashley Naysmith

"Came here for lunch on a work visit down to TGA- A customer and family member said I should try as I usually went elsewhere. Any who food was A+had..."

Chloe-Mae

"A place with promise, nice decor , very nice staff, great coffee and a great selection of food ...we had beetroot and feta tart and a savoury..."

Brunchalicious

"Was very impressed with the service from this little cafe. My family and I came for breakfast and left happy as. There was plenty of gluten free..."

Sarah Lavin

"I had a secret date. With me. Just me. But ironically I took just me to Me & You. I haven’t fired the Favourite Husband, he was at work and I had..."

Caroline Cameron

"This attractive cafe definitely has a hipster vibe and I can see why it's very popular. We had pulled pork burgers that were very good. They came..."

Rich West

"Food choice is extensive without being ridiculous- great choices from menu and cabinet - all delicious. Staff are always lovely. Great coffee. Cosy..."

Emma Cooper

"YUM! Portions were generous, food was delicious. Lots of food prep went into my meal, lots of detail and flavour. Plenty of colour on the plate,..."

Eilish Conchie

"Very nice cafe. Coffee was excellent coffee. I had the coffee caramel cake. Which was a bit dry. The quiche was very good. COST..."

Rebecca KEENAN

"Had to get my coffee fix, so found these guys in central Tauranga- most other cafes are closed at thd moment over the Christmas break. The coffees..."

James MacGillivray

"Quick, friendly service. Fantastic carrot cake. Wonderful iced..."

Rosie McCormack

"It was hardto understand shop person, but the food was nice. Lots if lovely choices! Had vegetarian and gluten free chices. I enjoyed vegetarian..."

Harumi Sano

"One of the best Cafes in Tauranga! Decent quality food at really reasonable prices. Staff are really friendly. Go for the gigantic ginger kisses,..."

Liam (FullyNZ)

"So impressed with new disability access and amenity. So enjoyed my lunch with a free side salad. Coffee was delicious 😋. Highly recommend this..."

Shakti “shaktipat” Pat

"Nice little cafe, friendly staff and quick service. They have a good menu with lots of options. Drinks were good and prices are..."

Ben Morgan

"Was quick service and generous size meal. I had the hotcakes was..."

Amanda Bailey

"The customer service was amazing, the staff was super friendly. The food was delicious and the presentation of the food was really well done. I loved..."

Danae Strauss

"Nice coffee and keto treats makes this one of our regular spots. The manager is very..."

Darren Gedye

Kaimai Cafe

81/100 (1151 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Beautiful cafe in the countryside. We got here with the only intention of having a coffee but at the end decided to also have breakfast (best..."

Diana Marcela Chaparro

"Nice and clean. Set back off the road. Lovely setting really. Food was delicious and the staff are amazingly friendly. Thank you for the lovely..."

Colleen P

"Nice quiet cafe, warm fire and staff make you welcome. Awesome big breakfast that is well worth the..."

Marc Crawford

"STOP! Don't drive past this cafe!!. Friendly staff, nice strong coffee and very generous breakfast portions. Highly..."

Sam Collier

"Great rural stopover, lovely views. Our lunch was..."

Greg Smith

"Excellent service. Great selection of Cafe food and kid friendly..."

Rhannel Comision

"Visited here for the first time today and could not believe how busy it was. Also know will definitely go back as the staff are lovely and the food..."

Carol S

"Good old fashioned food. Generous portions..Delicious iced..."

Corne Potgieter

"Great place out of the city with views to green lands. Busy during the..."

Dinesh Kuruwita

"Really liked this place, nice surroundings, nice coffee. Only improvement would be to make the meals a little larger. I had a meal off the menu which..."

Kane Lynn

"Friendly, clean and great view. Visited here a few years ago when owners weren't so friendly. But today the service was excellent, friendly and..."

Diane c

"We arrived in from Fiji and pulled in on New Years day for breakfast. Such lovely staff greeted us and made the most perfect coffee! We had a date..."

Robin Reynolds

Columbus Coffee Gate Pa

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely experience today! Very friendly staff, great coffee and delicious orange almond cake. We will be..."

Penelope Wigan

"Stay was so inviting and friendly! Had an amazing cappuccino with perfect amount of foam and great taste. The Angus beef burgers were fantastic and..."

Jasiel and Elijah Harvey

"Caramel latte was amazing. French toast, eggs Benedict with rosti and salmon so tasty and also omelette was massive and full of goodness. Staff went..."

Marc Crawford

"Excellent. The coffee and tea was lovely. Great food... potato rosti was so tasty. The staff are so friendly and an absolute delight. Will definitely..."

Ange Robinson

"I took my mum here for lunch, the service was excellent especially for it being quite packed. We ordered from the menu as well as a cappuccino and..."

CoLoUrSoFtHeLiGhT

"A most enjoyable spot to take my wife out for a weekly brunch. Manager Gorika is delightful. She is welcoming, conversational and efficient. Wait..."

Andrew Pound

"Great place and brilliant coffee! Great service, definitely worth going there. 100% would..."

Eden Peddle

"I enjoy the coffee at Columbus. Always get take away but I decided to dine in a ordered the pancakes. I really enjoyed them, the food was very..."

Rageroom 1111

"How awesome is this place and it's name is prefectly quirky. My family had a breakfast and a iced chocolate with almond milk. Everything was perfect..."

A G

"The food was ok, my egg Benedict were a little overdone which is the first time that this has happened here. The staff were great and communicated..."

Merianne Porter

""Given"was absolutely Beautiful person to deal with very polite and helpful will be back definitely with service like this Thank you..."

Llana Salanoa

"Just had the tastiest almond croissant ever, freshly baked in store 🤤 Don’t often leave reviews but the croissant and great service (hard to..."

Zumba Tauranga

"Awesome cafe. I have taken my family here multiple times. Child friendly with pencils and paper for drawing.. coffee and food is always great..."

Meet Mangat

"this place has amazing service and makes great coffee and food!! definitely recommend coming here on your next..."

Estelle Wright

Imbibe Bar & Restaurant

80/100 (1038 ratings)

"I had a small sized stonegrill seafood platter and a green salad, the seafood platter was so fresh, including salmon, scallops, prawns, and squids. I..."

Di

"We make regular visits to Imbibe, the meals/drinks are always amazing and the staff are very friendly. We had a function there on Saturday night,..."

Brandi Buchanan

"Went to Imbibe yesterday ...excellent service and friendly helpful staff..the slow cooked fillet steak and fish of the day were the two meals we..."

Gavin Riley

"Have been a few times and we know meals can sometimes be a bit slow, but today we had no complaints. The food and services were both very good, will..."

Jackie

"Go here quite often and am always met my friendly staff. One guy in particular on the bar who goes out of his way to make your visit a good one. Very..."

Kyla Tainui

"I had the pleasure of dining at Imbibe on a Friday afternoon for lunch and loved the experience. The waitress was really helpful and the food was..."

Lisa Horan

"Everything was perfect, apart from not answering your phones, as we couldn't get through to make a reservation for the restaurant, and had to accept..."

Stella Brown

"I love Imbibe, especially for breakfast/brunch. The staff are always friendly and attentive. The food in consistently good, which is why we have..."

Nicola James

"Have to say we have always enjoyed our meals at Imbibe and this visit was no exception, the food was great it was just the music was soooo loud and..."

Debbie Osmond

"Fish of the day meal and Roast of the day meal....both cooked to perfection and tasted delicious. it was served quite quickly and with good customer..."

Chris Lockwood

"Have eaten at imbibe on a number of occasions. Service is usually pretty good and so is the food. Would recommend the Lamb rack. The mussels and the..."

Kasey

"Have eaten at Imbibe many times. We have always found the food good and the staff very..."

R Ford

"Our family of four had a meal here. My husband and I had stone grill, which was the first time both of us had ever had one. Iy was really yummy. The..."

Maria Boyd

"The food and service is always excellent, and the atmosphere is lovely, especially down the end behind the bar where it's quiet and private. I think..."

Nakita Disney

"I had the Sirloin Steak, it was so good I had to go back 2 nights later for another one. The tap beer is beautiful. The service was very friendly and..."

Bruce Rainey

"Had dinner there recently with 12 others. Very busy at the time but were impressed with the service and speed of our meals. Everyone seemed pleased..."

Debbie Travis

"I always have great dining experiences at Imbibe, if you want to try something new, the stone grills are always fun and delicious. Two for one on..."

Jazmyn Pike

Lone Star Cafe & Bar

80/100 (1569 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

Accepts Credit Cards

Dinner

Mid-range

"A cheeky lunch date with my gorgeous daughter. Where to go with a culinary challenged dining partner, whose dietary scope is generally fried chicken,..."

Caroline Cameron

"My partner and I walked in for a few drinks and sat at the bar. We started chatting to the bartender/owner who was absolutely lovely, asking us about..."

Claudia McLaren

"We had our son's birthday party at Lone Star last night and it was excellent! Our group was quite large and lots going on but the staff were always..."

Joy Bevins

"Lovely restaurant. The food was amazing. The staff are bubbly and very helpful. We will definitely be going..."

June Garland

"It’s a great experience. The ambiance is very welcoming and charming. Amazing food and service. Brandon was extremely knowledgeable and make great..."

Cris B.

"We came out to lone star for my daughters 14th birthday… great positive atmosphere!! Our waitress Jemima was lovely and helpful, food was tasty and..."

Alison Fawdry

"Attended my Uncles 60th birthday here, absolutely loved the service, the waitresses were amazing aswell as the cheif that night.. Highly recommended..."

Rose Manu

"Came in and was served by Ali again, amazing service as usual, I look forward to coming in and seeing her again. The new prawn cocktail was..."

Merenia Hoptkins

"We had a great time here last night. My Husband ordered salmon, I had mussels for dinner. It was so delicious. The service was excellent. The girls..."

Ildikó Juhász

"Just had a birthday dinner and what AMAZING service!! Right from walking through the door to the end of our dinner, the service was top tier. Even..."

Kahurangi Ngatai

Trinity Wharf Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

"We stayed for the weekend at Trinity Wharf and popped into the bar for a drink before heading out to dinner. The staff were polite and friendly..."

Katy Birchall

"We stayed here over the long weekend and decided to try the restaurant out. Beautifully set restaurant with a lovely view of the water and..."

SHIKA 🍇

"We stayed here on the weekend for my partners birthday , we got the bonus buffet breakfast, selection was good food was tasty and hot and we really..."

Gnxsta23

"Decent place and food. Restaurant is inhouse to the Trinity wharf hotel. Apart from the service which was a little slow, food on the other hand was..."

Anant

"Went here with family and cousins. The view and the decor is very beautiful. The food was amazing and served in a timely manner. Everyone was happy..."

Xinning Liu

"Food was delicious but our dinner was very pricey! Staff was attentive and friendly but we didn't like the fact that we were told that they had no..."

Brunchalicious

"Always reliable and offers the most amazing view across Tauranga harbour. Service sometimes a little variable - often the dinner staff are foreigners..."

Chris Fitzgerald

"A lovely restaurant and wonderful setting, looking out on the water. We have had lunch as well as an evening meal at the Halo and have not been..."

Jill MacGregor

"Just had Breakfast, excellent service from Bev, lovely view, nice sunny morning, very pleasant, be back again. Had Daughter and son-in-law from..."

Sue

"Went for dinner here on a Saturday night recently - wow. Amazing view, great service, friendly and helpful waiter. We had Australian banana..."

Tracey

"Three of us had High Tea last Saturday 2nd March at Halo's. We spent nearly 2 leisurely hours chatting over tea and and beautiful food. The..."

Helen De Montalk

"Went for lunch today.2 adults and 2 small kids. The service was really good. Lots of waiters and the kids got a coloring picture and washable velts...."

Fleur

"On entering the restaurant it was hard to know where you were supposed to go have a drink as we were waiting for friends, its quite uninviting. ..."

Tracey Donovan

"Such a great place to be with family and friends.I had recently taken my family and friends for dinner here on a Friday night and even..."

Chef\'s Choice

"Went on 19 March. Six adults. Excellent food and service. Some of our group have eaten in renowned restaurants in London and New York and claimed..."

Fowlie

"Dined May 2009Really good food, large plates giving impression of not much food, however, very contrary, service was very average (had to..."

Shar Ellis

"Probably the only “real restaurant” atmosphere available in Tauranga. Well trained staff, professional presentation, excellent quality of..."

Ed K.

"This was a lovely experience from the moment we arrived. We were warmly greeted, given a table with a superb view, and treated to a free glass of..."

R Dickinson

"Had my daughters baby shower here today. At first we were disappointed that we were not sitting where we were originally shown, which was on the..."

Delwyn Dyson

"This review is for the lunch/ brunch sitting. More a cafe experience, as opposed to the fine dining experience. WE. LOVE. HALO! Not only for the..."

Seonie and Brad

"For a fine dining establishment there was a table next to us wearing sweatpants and a puffer jacket and 2 kids yet I thought I was under dressed in a..."

Reggie Burgess

"Excellent food and service. It's expensive but the views and the food make it worthwhile to try. They don't have a separate vegan and gluten free..."

Andrew Roberts

"What a great location! We just had a buffet breakfast there & it was awesome! Friendly staff, all u could want to eat, & my god, what a view...."

Karey Bern

"Great food and excellent service! Not sure about the reviews on here talking about bad food and service my wife and I go here for all of our special..."

Kyle

"Fantastic food and super cool views whilst eating! Extremely hospitable and great drink selections available. Thanks..."

ADJNZ

"Located within Trinity Wharf Hotel, Halo offers waterfront dining with tasty seasonal..."

Tourism Bay of Plenty (Tourism BOP)

"Amazing food, cocktails and service! Highly..."

Nicole Rai

"Awesome view and the fish was a good size just needed more..."

Paul Marsh

"Really great meal attentive staff nice ambiance lovely food we all enjoyed..."

Rose Richardson

"Delicious food with a gorgeous..."

Lynn Muscat

"Everything was..."

Jae Vincent

"Excellent food great service. Good all around..."

Billy Labuschagne

"Best hightea and breakfast..."

Kiran E

Patrick's Pies Gold Star Bakery

Wheelchair Accessible

"The supreme pie winner of 2023 lived up to the hype! Absolute flavour bomb, the duck was of high quality and caramelized onion and creamy mushroom..."

kmad

"Good quality pies. My kids liked them so much, we went 2 days in a row. Not cheap, but worth..."

Richard

"Since we were in town and driving past, thought to try out the 2023 supreme pie ($8.50). We grabbed the roast duck pie and a mussel pie. Both pies..."

Jemimah

"Popped into Patrick's Pies today, I quite often call in there for one of their many flavoured pies they're famous for whilst in the Bethlehem..."

Christina May Cruickshank

"We actually found this place by accident when we stopped here to find a quick snack for our family. Whilst looking for parking, we noticed this pie..."

Nick & Lina T

"Man the pies are so nice. Went twice during my 3 day stay in..."

James Chen

"Still outstanding in its pie quality. Quite possibly the best pies in..."

Figgy Jam

"Love this pies! Always dream about them and try to make sure to have a stop over in the town when we drive through. My favorite pie is … nah wait !..."

Evelina Fransson

"Gold Stars Indeed! They are not just Goldstar Bakery but also Goldstar Staff. We had bacon & egg and mince pie and duck pie. The pies were so tasty..."

James Lu

"Prepare to be captivated by the award-winning pie emporium that flawlessly upholds its esteemed standing. From the moment I entered the store, I was..."

Rangi Tamati

"Midweek late lunch so next to no cue (unlike when I've previously been there midday Saturday when it's very busy) an large range of award winning hot..."

Karen Street

"Awards everywhere! Before you get in you see banners hanging across the giant panes of windows. Take a step inside and you see a huge collection of..."

Darath N

"Patrick's pies reputation proceeds it, and despite all the hype, does not disappoint at all. Vegetarian pies are delicious! Highly recommended and..."

Stephen Tan

"This shop is well known for its award winning champion of pies; but not only. The food and food was delicious. The shop is small, but there were no..."

Graham Dickey

"With their latest Supreme Pie Awards we just had to sample the Roast Duck pie, so drove from the CBD for a morning tea snack. Not my favourite, but..."

Dave Pearson

Maude

80/100 (1843 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice atmosphere, but very expensive for food for the family. Cabinet is quite minimal. Using the Alternative brand milks which I personally don't..."

Kim Seaward

"First time here and it will now be our regular! It had such a nice atmosphere and the service was so quick! We ordered drinks, an entree, lamb shank,..."

Misty

"We ended up coming here on a Friday after finding the place we intended on going to had closed. We have enjoyed the food at the General at the Mount..."

James W

"Just as good as The Mount branch! The General never disappoints on food, coffee, service and facilities. The food is super fresh & consistently good...."

Jacqueline Orr

"Customer service was exceptional, and service was fast. I can't rate the food as I ordered a coffee it was delicious. The only thing that I would..."

Patricia

"Great restaurant in relative isolation in terms of location. The staff were friendly and efficient, the menu was good but just lacked a bit of..."

Clark Nemeth

"Love this place, never had a problem eating here or the original in the mount. Always great staff, helpful and..."

Tim Orr

"I recently visited The General at The Lakes restaurant and I was blown away by how amazing it was. The food was so delicious that I couldn't stop..."

James Martin

"Both the lamb and steak were faultless,cooked to perfection exactly as requested. The sauce that comes with the lamb is truly exceptional and the..."

Billie Wilson

"Delicious food. Went here for a friends baby shower brunch. I had the Southern Chicken Burger which was super yum and filling. With a coffee that was..."

Claire Van de Pas

"Visited for mother's day this morning. Service was excellent , despite the fact they were very busy. Polite staff, prompt orders and delivery of..."

E O'Neill

"Really friendly staff and they were also very helpful. We ordered a margarita pizza with a gf base, the pizza was nice but the edges were burned and..."

Denise Van Gradon

"I am would like to express my heartfelt appreciation for the incredible dining experience I recently had at The General at the lakes restaurant. From..."

Veronica L

Papa Mo's

79/100 (1604 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Free off-street parking

"Once again great food with the steak cooked to perfection, it just melted in my mouth. The Hamburger's were delicious for those that had them. ..."

Graeme & Jenny

"We went for the Rib special . We booked a table and are glad we did because this place is very popular. So I would say if you want by I go ,rather..."

Roshney Poulton

"We had our wedding reception here, we chose this place as we have always had such a great experience with the team and food when we have visited for..."

Gary Dowling

"This place rocks. Amber made our night at Papa MO’s memorable. She was very welcoming & engaged with all her patrons. Great atmosphere & great..."

Megan Carpenter

"We’ve tried pasta dishes, veggie dishes and the southern fried chicken - all are amazing! And my daughter loves the Traffic Light 🚦 drink. The..."

Sonja Ballenden

"Impeccable service and the food was fabulous. All the staff were friendly and cheerful. Highly recommend. Will come back..."

Alison Adamson

"Had a fabulous time at Papa Mo's last night with a group of friends. It was musical jingo night which was so much fun . Our waiter was a young man..."

natarsha jenkins

"Delicious food - great place to have a family..."

Debbie Martin

"Staff were lovely and friendly. We came for brunch and ordered breakfast plates and loaded fries, a coffee and a smoothie. The food was great- the..."

WildChildNZ !

"5 out of 5 stars for us! As a family we choose Papa Mo's to celebrate my birthday and the service and meals were outstanding. Nothing was a bother..."

Lisa Adamson

"Absolutely loved the food! Service was amazing and fast! Definitely will be coming back when I come to Papamoa..."

Jake Himself

"Arrived early, table was ready. Staff pleasant, efficient. Quick receiving meals, food was ok, overpriced fettuccine. Seat had stains on..."

Leonie Chapman

"The nice and friendly staff will greet you and seat you at your table with a smile. They stay attentive to your table so you don't have to be waiting..."

Declan Finlay

"I can't thank Haydn, Pat and the team enough for hosting us. The food was on point, the staff were great and the venue was..."

Andrew Hauraki

Cornerstone Pub

Wheelchair Accessible

"Wonderful Bar and Restaurant in Tauranga City Centre! nice atmosphere here and lovely people. They offering daily special menu that will cost cheaper..."

Sheng Yi Lim

"Cornerstone is a fantastic local spot for sports enthusiasts and socializing. They offer great specials on select nights with delicious bar..."

Rangi Tamati

"The cocktails are awesome! Happy hour is good saving $2 per drink. Garlic bread was tasty, lamb shank faultless. Ribs to die for. Melt in your..."

Renee Werder

"The food was okay and the portion was huge. Staffs are nice. Location perfect. I went there for lunch time and there are not many people so that I..."

Alice

"Tuesday night very quiet ,weather was not the best. Friendly bar staff. Typical pub food. Steaks were nicely done. Large portion of nachos. Calamari..."

al tebo

"I went here 2 times during my travel in Tauranga.. I experienced amazing service and the food that you can afford. And the view of terrace is..."

park mini

"Went for lunch, had the cornerstone burger. Was ok, not much mayo and patty was a bit dry. Chips and beer were..."

Michael Timbers

"The best eatery on the Strand, stayed in Tauranga 2 nights, lunch both days at Cornerstone, can't fault the service, great food and a full..."

Des Cobham

"It's so rare to find such a good value restaurant at such a popular strategic high value location on Taurangas esplanade. Sunday roast was just..."

Gordon Jones

"Thai beef salad 🇹🇭🥗..."

Gilbert LAMAYO

"Very friendly staff and great food with great view over the..."

Hans and maria van niekerk

"Went here for lunch on a summer Sunday. Not busy, nice atmosphere, good service and the burgers were tasty. Kids had 5 dollar lunch deal which was..."

Michiel

"We had the special meal at $15, which is a nice size that you can finish, but still an adequate quantity. Cocktails were very good too. The best..."

Robyn

"Food yummy and big variety of beers on tap to choose from. Watched AB & Springbucks game and the atmosphere was..."

George Tenner

"Shared a meal and drinks with friends last night. Beautifully tender pork sandwich and lovely chips. The service by both of the staff working could..."

Judith Lambie

"Really lovely sitting outside watching the water enjoying a cold beer and a share platter which was a great way to sample many different items off..."

Carolyn MacKay

The Orchard Bethlehem Restaurant & Bar

79/100 (1160 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"After a hard day's work, it is nice to settle into the corner with sports on in the background with a nice drink. The food was a good quantity not..."

Shi Yu Meng

"It is the Christmas season; so it was very busy. Our server was organized and pleasant. I have been here twice in 3 days; ordering the same lunch...."

Wendy Lyons-Beck

"Service and food were outstanding, but the acoustics are so bad it made holding any sort of normal conversation at the table we were allocated..."

craig ramsay

"Me and my family go there a lot, and each time, it just gets better and better. I love this place. The waiters are the best they are so nice and..."

Milly Fives

"What a great place! Had a table outside in the sun. Excellent staff. Excellent food. The kitchen coped with our diet needs without trouble too...."

martin dix

"Friendly and accommodating service, maybe a little slow to bring our mains out, though it is mentioned all meals are prepared fresh so allow some..."

Tamzin Ramsay

"Was a little disappointed in the seafood chowder, huge plate but didn't feel like much chowder. Also would be nice if they did a decent sized large..."

Rob Clarke

"Always a good after work location for a few drinks. It'll cost U tho at $15 for a double spirit and soda. Nice loaded wedges to..."

Kim Seaward

"Love this place, the food is so nice, atmosphere great and staff so helpful and..."

John Peters

"Great food great atmosphere excellent..."

Peter Izzard

"Fantastic spot with lots of gluten free options. Sat outside, such a relaxed atmosphere and lovely staff. Definitely come..."

Trace S

"My Mother & Father Had the Scallops Dish My wife had fish & Chips meal while I had a Sirloin steak meal they were all absolutely beautiful and tasty...."

Gary Brydon

"Met up with friends after 5 years and had drinks and a meal . The meals were all very nice and..."

Brian Timms

"So we went to the orchard today. We ho there a lot. Loads of big fanily functions because we always get treated so well and the food is..."

Tracy Cooper

"Lovely weather meant dining Al Fresco. Great..."

Bob van Raalte

"Decent food. Good beer selection. It's a little bit pricey but not..."

Mark

Four14 Espresso

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best Caesar Salad in town and only $8 for a really good portion. They use Almond gold which makes great almond milk coffees and the range of $5 cakes..."

Kim Seaward

"Wow talk about amazing all round!!!! The customer service was impeccable, the food was fast to come out, fresh, hot and delicious. The staff made me..."

Jo Julian

"Great food, easy service and always freindly! Our local go to now. Highly recommend 👌..."

Nita Maaka

"If you've just left Tauranga on the way to Rotorua and forgotten to feed your family of hungry hyenas, then stop off to four14. Whether your hungry..."

James MacGillivray

"One of our favorite brekky place❤️ The foods are all delicious. Oh! Let's not forget to mention the coffee because that was my fave mochachino in..."

Taste Test by Nevi Skie

"Great food and hot drinks, service is pretty good for a busy..."

Mike Ryland

"A nice cafe with lots of seating both inside and out. Good variety of cabinet food and a comprehensive menu. GF options,..."

Lorna Harwood

"Just the BEST customer service! I really love this place. You get a smile from every…single…employee!!! Great way to start my day. Food is..."

Trista Somervell

"Stunning food, and the coffee was uplifting, it was pretty full of people, but they go for a reason, well worth..."

FilterTheChaos

"Lovely full English breakfast. On point. Coffee was great too. Very friendly atmosphere..."

Alasdair Hay

"Great little coffe shop with many options to tickle your tastebuds. The spinach & fetta pie was absolutely..."

Janie Verwey

"Lovely lunch. Mediterranean salad, small but heaps! Russian slice, shared & flat whites. All delicious, great service, good prices & nice..."

Anne Anderson

"This cafe has a good selection of homemade pies, winter soups, sweats, savouries, salads - as well as a set menu of breakfast and lunch options. ..."

Michelle Ingle

"Great coffee and food , always busy on the Pyes Pa road into the city.Pleasant atmosphere with seating inside and out. Would recommend it for your..."

Richard Gray

"Good food, great coffee. Haven't been for a while but worth..."

Jon-Brian Parker

"Good food. Quick service. Nice outdoor setting, umbrellas and palm trees, all the better as we come into summer. Inside is always clean and..."

Ian Sadler

"The cafe always have a joyful ambience . A good place for groups who loves to have..."

Raj Kiran Mathew

The Phoenix

78/100 (1970 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"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

Patrick's Pies

"We have travel all the way from auckland to Tauranga just to try the award winning duck pie. Wow.. there were lots of duck meat in the pie, together..."

A C

"This year's winner 🏆 🥇 for best pie in NZ is absolutely delicious 😋 Roast Duck n Creamy Mushroom & Bacon..."

Deborah Way

"It doesn't matter how fancy an establishment is or not . it's the employees that make the place shine . The two ladies that work here are a credit to..."

ANTHONY SHARPE

"Had the sweet lamb curry pie which surprised me. Many choices of the pies that it’s wee difficult for me to choose at the first time. Customer..."

Ying Wang

"My taste buds thank you Patrick's Pies for making the most delicious pies ever!!! Can't speak highly enough of you. There are so many flavours &..."

Ngere Paul

"Best pie selection I've come across and fantastic..."

Huw Morgan

"The potato top pie had a very crunchy crust. The potato and kumara was absolutely delicious! Must try! And the chicken and vegetables was like soup..."

N V

"I ordered the Creamy Mushrooms Bacon Cheese pie. The is taste is savory, it has the perfect temperature. The crust is firm and doesn’t break. The..."

Nancy Wächtler

"These are the best pies I have tasted and we'll worth the..."

Sandra Campbell

"Nice eatery for all types of delicious pies. Hot tea coffee etc available while eating there. Love this..."

Avalon Mikaere-Williams

"One of the best pies I’ve ever..."

xanthe mae simpson

"The pies at this bakery are absolutely delectable – definitely a..."

Rangi Tamati

Oak Tree Restaurant

Accepts American Express

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Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Buffet

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Relaxed atmosphere. Great selection of food,something for everyone. Wait staff very friendly and welcoming. Waitress Liz excellent. We were seated..."

Val

"Dinner 18/08/2015 Four Adults, One teenager and one under 5.Good selection of smorgasbord items hot and cold.Salad selection was great,..."

Shar Ellis

"Smorgasbord is great. If you love seafood chowder, this one will impress. Came for lunch with family and we all left with full bellies! Great value..."

Mike Rapana

"We love the Oak Tree and come from Ohope to enjoy the yum yums up for grabs.In fact - we will be there Saturday 30th April to full our tummies..."

Daryl Mills

"Good selection. Our waitress was amazing. Went out of her way to make everyone comfortable. I am in a wheelchair and she found me a slightly higher..."

Carol Haenen

"Great food, good service, relaxed..."

lauretta Merriman

"Absolutely brilliant 👏 fresh food, fantastic variety, excellent service, lovely hostess. Definitely be back..."

Stacey Allen

"Hands down a perfect buffet restaurant. Variety of Kai, freshness & taste was impeccable. Price was outstanding & staff were so happy &..."

Shan Madden

"I took my son on a dinner date and he suggested BUFFET. The restaurant was clean and well decorated. Only thing it needs is a new paint job. Paint..."

K VD

"Buffet dinner with plenty of food choices. We'll priced and good food. Easy access venue and good..."

kevin entwisle

"This Restaurant has quickly become a family favourite .Great food,service and Atmosphere. Carpark needs more lighting. Last time at the restaurant I..."

Natalie Raimona

"Excellent food at a reasonable price. Great..."

Michael C Furminger

"It was great sharing with whānau and having a wide selection of food. We thoroughly enjoyed..."

Matutaera Pene

"Great service. Good variety of food. Busy and noisy but staff were very accommodating in moving us to a quieter spot when it became..."

Jenna Hardie

"Pretty good smorgasbord variety all in all. Great friendly service with a smile and very easy to deal..."

Michelle Woolley

"The waiters were so good hard workers and very kind ! The food was awesome and had alot of..."

Kourtney Jane

"Amazing food, lovely service and loved the atmosphere!! Thank you for the quality experience and love the attention to detail:) definitely..."

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Quantum Vis Eatery

77/100 (1368 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"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...."

TaystèBhud

"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 🤤 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

Kiwi Grill, The Garden Eateries

"Food here is absolutely amazing. I've been to kiwi grill over 10 times when I usually go to Tauranga Crossing. I've never had a bad experience and..."

ProtectedSquid

"I come here almost every day... who don't love steak eggs an chips $22 and bomb as feed filling as and tasty..."

Daniel Turney

"Great, friendly service. Food exquisitely cooked on premises. Absolutely packed with flavor and super delicious. Without a doubt Kiwi Grill is our..."

IRFA Limited

"I was delivered the Grilled Sirlion Steak Eggs & Chips. It was ALL delicious... Steak was so moist, chips lovely & crunchy & eggs perfectly cooked. ..."

Sandy Ward

"The meals are fresh, delicious and good prices... A MUST..."

Shannon Hati

"Nice staff food was delicious recommend to..."

Bhinder Singh

"heather is amazing , always welcoming and friendly , always has a smile and a positive attitude towards clients and a passion for her work! wouldn't..."

Estonia

"Love these guys! The breakfasts are amazing, the eggs And bacon Benedict is epic! Thanks Team Tauriko at Kiwi Grill!..."

Logan Douglas

"Ordered fish chips and salad of uber fish and chips was tasty enough salad was ok a bit dry probably needed some sort of dressing put in..."

corey wills

"Best place to eat I tried many times I like..."

Jaspreet Kaur

"So..."

Richard Andersen

"Excellent food. Great service. 10/10 would dine here..."

David Dixon

"The food is very taste and..."

Michael Lee

Burgerfuel Bethlehem

"Hands down the best burger fuel in NZ!!! The bro Leong went above and beyond to make great recommendations and make us feel welcome. I got the fried..."

Phillip Hinson

"The manager was incredibly friendly and great to talk to. The food was superb and would definitely recommend the C N Cheeseburger. Great balanced..."

Victoria

"Hands down the best all round BF experience yet. Service at the counter and also from the chef was fantastic. Best Bio Fuel yet, and I've been to a..."

Andrew McLaughlin

"I bought their B*stard Burger for my 13 year old son because he weeded the garden for me while I was at work as a surprise for me! He inhaled it!..."

Sue Gower

"Its a busy place and time. The Burger 🍔 chips and drink were yummy. Atmosphere, was noisy and the front door was blowing open with a cold breeze..."

Murray Elliott

"Really great service and happy atmosphere store is really clean We were served by Luke who seemed to be doing it alone Even tho they seem short..."

David Robert Vincent

"Chill atmosphere with attentive and relatable staff. The food was great and presented in a timely manner. Great service with a smile. We had a..."

Marina Elisara

"Delicious burgers and kumara fries!! The thick shakes are a yummy accompaniment with the meal. Hands down the best burgers in town. Far superior than..."

donna delamere

"Great joint, loved it there, nothing like a tasty burger to fill ya belly after a night of partying and a morning of the all blacks beating the..."

replingham153

"Needed to get out of the house on a wet night. Our boys really enjoyed it as we did..."

Chris n Julie Matthews

"First time in 15 years I’ve back to BF. The last time was in another location. The burger and chip were a 10/10. Thanks to the Bethlehem..."

Rose

"The staff were very friendly and kind. Their attitude towards customers is quite..."

Justin Joseph Kurisinkal

"Delicious Wapiti burger. Quick service. Appreciate Gluten free bun. Too cold and seats too narrow to dine..."

Heather Ramage

"Very good and fast service, the food did not stand out but it is fine, the place is not very pretty and it is quite noisy but in general it is..."

Nicolás Queirolo

"Josh l is a good hard working young lad who served us in record time we are throughly impressed 👏 and we will not have any other issues 😀 😉..."

Seton Davis

Cornerstone Bar And Eatery

"Wonderful Bar and Restaurant in Tauranga City Centre! nice atmosphere here and lovely people. They offering daily special menu that will cost cheaper..."

Sheng Yi Lim

"Cornerstone is a fantastic local spot for sports enthusiasts and socializing. They offer great specials on select nights with delicious bar..."

Rangi Tamati

"The cocktails are awesome! Happy hour is good saving $2 per drink. Garlic bread was tasty, lamb shank faultless. Ribs to die for. Melt in your..."

Renee Werder

"The food was okay and the portion was huge. Staffs are nice. Location perfect. I went there for lunch time and there are not many people so that I..."

Alice

"Tuesday night very quiet ,weather was not the best. Friendly bar staff. Typical pub food. Steaks were nicely done. Large portion of nachos. Calamari..."

al tebo

"I went here 2 times during my travel in Tauranga.. I experienced amazing service and the food that you can afford. And the view of terrace is..."

park mini

"Went for lunch, had the cornerstone burger. Was ok, not much mayo and patty was a bit dry. Chips and beer were..."

Michael Timbers

"The best eatery on the Strand, stayed in Tauranga 2 nights, lunch both days at Cornerstone, can't fault the service, great food and a full..."

Des Cobham

"It's so rare to find such a good value restaurant at such a popular strategic high value location on Taurangas esplanade. Sunday roast was just..."

Gordon Jones

"Thai beef salad 🇹🇭🥗..."

Gilbert LAMAYO

"Very friendly staff and great food with great view over the..."

Hans and maria van niekerk

"Went here for lunch on a summer Sunday. Not busy, nice atmosphere, good service and the burgers were tasty. Kids had 5 dollar lunch deal which was..."

Michiel

"We had the special meal at $15, which is a nice size that you can finish, but still an adequate quantity. Cocktails were very good too. The best..."

Robyn

"Food yummy and big variety of beers on tap to choose from. Watched AB & Springbucks game and the atmosphere was..."

George Tenner

"Shared a meal and drinks with friends last night. Beautifully tender pork sandwich and lovely chips. The service by both of the staff working could..."

Judith Lambie

"Really lovely sitting outside watching the water enjoying a cold beer and a share platter which was a great way to sample many different items off..."

Carolyn MacKay

Burger Burger, Tauranga

"OMG everything was perfect. The beef patty was perfectly cooked and they have quite a few burgers options for everyone really. Plus is kids friendly..."

Karine Valverde

"The food was absolutely delicious. You will be ask if how you want your beef burger to be cooked. The sides top notch. Will most definitely be back..."

Crista Nacar

"After a few Friday wines a burger always seems like a good idea. The Favourite Husband and I ventured in to Burger Burger for the first time with..."

Caroline Cameron

"Go to McDonald’s go to Burger King? NO Head on down to burger burger the best burgers in the Mount and I’m being honest I get these burgers..."

Kane Burrell

"I was quite curious to try the Impossible Meat, that was the main reason to come. The result: excellent taste, really it can be a change maker in the..."

Mauricio Kimura

"Amazing food, great staff, service is by far the best I've had since Europe. Come get a burger and ask the staff which beer suits you. 2nd time..."

Ross Puett (R0ssc0)

"Best burgers I’ve ever had. Good size burgers not like those big monstrosities you get at other places because they’re trying to compensate for..."

Iraia Ngawaka

"Service was amazing staff were super friendly and happy considering they were very busy and short staffed. I had the best vegetarian burger I have..."

Paul Robinson

"Amazing!! Great service and tasty burgers! Got the old smokey which was awesome! Buns were so soft and meat cooked to my liking medium rare..."

Tee K

"With the family and very impressed. So good to finally go out and have fantastic everything really made a change. The vibe was great..."

Brendon Woodhouse

"Great burgers (vegan and vegetarian options available) and nice selection of beers and ciders. Cool and chill ambiance and excellent customer..."

André van der Colff

"Ordered the Kiwi Classic and a side of Kumera chips. 😋 The burger was massive, ate that and had to force myself to eat the kumera chips which I..."

Chris McDonald

"The most delicious burgers I've had in a while complimented with outstanding front of house staff! Would highly recommend and i will definitely be..."

John Mcdonough

"Absolutely delicious. The burgers were cooked and presented amazingly. The sides top notch. The apple cider absolutely delicious. Will most..."

Michael Dinnington

"Awesome burger cooked how you like it (pictured is a special, 'The Poutine'). Decent beer offerings. Service could improve, very quiet but still..."

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