Italian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Wellington

"The pizza was absolutely delicious. Worth the 20 minute drive to pick up for home. Will definitely be ordering again. Nice portion size and decent..."

Minnie Sarmiento Tabilog

Joyce Tam

"Love this place. Great food at reasonable prices and really attentive staff. Can't recommend highly enough. Went with 2 fussy eaters and everyone was..."

Sue McRae

"Went to Ombra with the dark rider last night.Busy and crowded but that didnt stop us being seated after a moderate wait at the bar. The..."

Mhairead Connor

"I went to Ombra for the first time in November to catch up with some girl friends and we just loved the atmosphere and nibbly food so much that we..."

Flora Gotlieb

"I was astounded to read the review re bad service etc. I visited Ombra for the first time last Sat after a great review from a friend. It was..."

Louise

"Great building and atmosphere - buzzing on a Friday night. Friendly and efficient staff. Food was delicious. A wide range of small plates to choose..."

Heather Kirkman

"Took my neice who is a uni student there for a treat and we were not disappointed. The food and service were excellent - the best I have had in..."

Madhu

"AMAAAZING!Friendly helpful service and great atmosphere.The food was great, my favourite the Baccala Crostino and the Saffron..."

Emily

"Superb meal, lots to choose from and share. Petit dishes allowed me to pick several to try and each one was beautifully presented and sensational..."

Mariana Andrews

"luuvved the bustling busy but accommodating hype of Ombra. Kai was superb and fun. Definitely going back and recommending to others. The Italian..."

Ata

"I was surprised by amazing food and very friendly service at Ombra last night. At a Wednesday night we had to wait for a table, while having a drink..."

Lindap

"If you are after something different then this is the place. Small italian tapas. With a large variety of dishes to cater for all..."

Rosemary Young

"Did not disappoint. Best Italian food I have had in Wellington - must try the lamb and rosemary meatballs. Will definitely be going back to try..."

Amelia McMaster

"Do it! Go there! Finally Tapas is a happening thing in Wellington.People are good, Prosecco is good, Peroni is good, have fun enjoy and do..."

David Howard

"The food here is amazing! Small tasty plates, and enough to keep the vegetarians happy. such a nice way to eat, and it often works out really cheap..."

Mary Jane Thomas

"This place cooks seriously delicious food. It is in the style of a venetian bacaro, the food comes in small servings so you order a selection to go..."

Sophie Hunter

"This is a very cool spot to come with friends for relaxed shared dining. All the food we had was yummy, small portions but fine for 3 of us to share..."

Gillian Burrow

"This is such a cool bar. Come here a lot with friends, the kai is reka (tasty) and the wine list is good. Interesting and not the usual selection..."

Kai Luv

"Stopped by for a solo dinner and they were able to seat me at the bar (which I prefer anyway) pretty quickly. Staff was friendly, and the food (a..."

Edgar Liu

"Went here for a Thursday lunch, luckily didn’t seem to need a booking. The service was fantastic. We were very well attended to, water was always..."

Isabella Clague

"Small, gets very busy. Meats very nice. They make a good mojito. Very nice meal. Not too aesthetics inside but good food. Delicious..."

Augustine De la Crouse

"Nice place and food was delicious. Very crowded and was lucky to find a place and didn't have to wait. The duck rissoto is a must try in my..."

Ivan Bien

"Very delicious food and such yummy drinks I love the music they play inside as well it lights up the atmosphere with its vibes if you are in new..."

Black Cherry

"Took my son for his birthday 🎂 love the shared plates vibe, beautiful flavorsome food, happy hour 😋 will definitely go..."

Heidi Kursteiner

"BEST restaurant in Wellington cbd. It is a must visit whenever I am there. The quality of the food is always top tier, cooked to perfection and the..."

Ju W

"Service was on point I'd say despite it being a Good Friday holiday. And of cos, the food was really awesome. We had the Flatbreads, Polenta Chips,..."

Eileen Lui

"Excellent food and very friendly staff. Atmosphere was lovely and relaxed for dinner. We were there for a friends birthday, and the staff even let us..."

Kate Strawbridge

"Food was awesome. Absolutely love the Gnocchi, and Tiramisu. They don't have mocktails in the menu, but you can request the staff to make them and..."

Aulia Perdue (Luoxqi)

Tommy Millions

"Great slices. The pepperoni pizza is good with the meat tasting more like a plainer salami than a spicy meat typical to a pepperoni pizza. The..."

Jesse Tio

"Thé pizza crust is thin. Love the mushroom one with spinach. Almost missed the..."

Z Nemo

"Pizza was very good and tasty. We ordered a three cheese pie with the garlic red sauce. We added spinach and chorizo and asked for it to be cooked..."

J V

"Personally my favourite pizza in the world by far. I defiantly recommend this for those days where your just not in the mood for making dinner. They..."

Andrew Duncan

"Beat pizza in town!!! Gotta try it we were caught by surprise got a slice walking past… we were both awestruck by the quality and reasonable..."

Hector Uri

"Cheap and quick bite to eat. Fast food but allright for the low price you pay. Cannot compare it with the real pizza. The dough is thin and..."

OM

"Quick and easy for a quick bite you can order a slice or wait for 25min for a whole pizza. Pizza is alright not amazing, limited..."

s s

"Excellent pizza! Nice and big slice. I tried pepperoni and four cheese and both were really tasty and in less than a..."

Pablo Ponce

"Best pizza in Wellington. Great casual..."

Raja Dahya

"Had a delicious pepperoni slice served up by a very nice gentleman working the counter. terrific thin crust with a tasty sauce. Could use slightly..."

Mr Disco

"Tommy millions has one of the best pizzas in wellington. It's so good. Purchase is my favourite. 6.5 dollars for a big slice of pizza I think is very..."

M B

"If you love pizza then this is the place. A whole pizza can feed a family, one slice is like a meal. Amazing range, amazing customer service. Love..."

Kahu Brown (Kitty Katts)

"Tommy is a very nice guy. Very understanding with helping you out with a pizza if you are very drunk and need a quick feed. Would recommend as the..."

Anthony Mcgladdery

"Great communication from the owner. I really appreciate his response and solution. Next step for me is to go back and enjoy. I'm looking forward to..."

Adrian Hardy

"I brought some fried chicken here after a few cocktails. In the old days it was always a kebab that was the go to after a night on the jars...from..."

James Smith

"I enjoy everything about Tommy Millions, from the logo that reminds me of my good friend back home, to the resilient chewy bite of the dough as it..."

S S

"Take away pizza spot. You can buy by slice or the whole cake. Good spot for sunny days and also for takeouts. Gentlemen beans coffee available at the..."

Jay K

"I have a new #1. Been here twice and it beats everywhere in terms of quality, atmosphere, service and knowledgeable friendly staff. But the food is a..."

Joanna Reriti

"A amazing surprise in Wellington: a real 5Stars restaurant. the service was great, competent and courteous. The ambient is elegant, tidy&clean and..."

Elena Elisewin

"We had our office Christmas Dinner here. The chef produced a really nice degustation menu with some very lovely wines. The restaurant very nicely..."

Rosemay Foot

"Just had an incredible evening at Jano's enjoying their amazing degustation menu! Wow every dish was surprising, refreshingly different and delicious..."

Jeanne Coker

Gary De'lacHippo

"Omg! Loved the food, it was totally amazing and very creative. The staff were warm and welcoming and the sevice was top notch. Compliments to the..."

Melissa Patchell

"Fantastic food and service. Nothing is too much trouble and excellent knowledge of the menu. Love the food and can't wait to come..."

Carey-Ann Barber

"Decided last minute to have meal here and what a great decision. Outstanding food, flavours presentation and service. One of the best meals we..."

Pip Groom

"Gorgeous degustation and wine match, service was brilliant not over the top. Relaxed dinning experience, we would..."

Deb Sazzad

"Absolutely perfect dinner. The food, the wine, the service - everything was gorgeous. Thank..."

Chloe Groser

"The best in town . Loved the food. Tried the main dish & dessert .. So goooddddd..."

Saheli Ghosh

"Wow. Amazing food, incredible service, everyone was sooo friendly. Great atmosphere. Will be..."

Darren Gittins

"What a fantastic experience! Fabulous staff, exquisite food, created with passion and skill at amazing..."

Chris Hanford

"was treated to the degustation with wine match, absolutely incredible food and great..."

Elliot Steel

"Went there for my birthday and had the most beautiful dinner, from the service to the food we could not fault anything. Couldn't decide on dessert..."

Karl Tors Purdie

"Don't waste your time looking at the photos, just go and experience it. It is worth the detour. Great team, great wine and amazing..."

Linda Komaclo Swallow

"Well deserved place in top restaurants in cuisine awards!! All three courses were divine! Can't wait to go back for the..."

Lindsey Burgess

"Went here as our first fine dining experience we didn't know what to expect. We ordered the valentines menu and it was.. well, different to what we..."

Aksadam De Leon

"We had a perfect Dinner on Christmas Eve here. The Chefs served us a wonderful 9 course dinner and each dish was delicious! If you have special..."

Marisa Frerichs

"The food was absolutely amazing. They got the vegetarian dish Perfect!!! I'd love to come..."

River Song

"What a place! Absolutely loved the atmosphere! The staff really took the time to make the experience unique. We got stepped through each meal and..."

Paul Beau

"Worth every penny that we spent! Out of the 3 chefs one was on holiday and the other two did a fantastic job serving us heavenly delights. The..."

Tanya L

"Amazing!!!!! Jano delivered a stunning meal with every dish being delicious and the wine pairing beautifully matched. This may be my new favorite..."

Lindsay Harn

"We enjoyed a lovely 9 course menu served by the chef on Christmas evening. It was an maxing experience with very good food. Great place for an..."

Luca Renner

"A beautiful 9 course degustation with great service and optional wine pairing. The menu changes based on seasonal produce. The chefs bring the food..."

Anton Bearsley

"This is an experience. Yes, it is expensive and you will spend over 2 hrs there, but the staff makes you feel special and you know that what you're..."

Vanda Vadná

"We went to Jano for the first time last weekend. I had heard really good things about this place. The tasting menu with matched wines was a memorable..."

Tahia Eaqub

Bongusto - Merkato Fresh

Wheelchair Accessible

"Wonderful food, outstanding atmosphere, nothing at all is a negative. 5 stars all..."

Luc Van Kradenburg

"Simply done to the highest standards.Popped in here for a quick slice of pizza and a coffee. Just Wow! The pizza was just that good and so was..."

Korosha Naidoo

"This place is MY SPOT for light, healthy, wonderfully flavorful, absolutely heavenly Italiano Cucina. Kilbirnie has Taste Of Greece, Miramar has..."

Dustin Robert Parr

"i only get the chicken foccacia sandwhiches which are the greatest chicken foccacia sandwhiches i've ever eaten. come to bongusto for chicken..."

CharlesXavier

"First time there ....more by accident than design. Three words "Yes ,yes and yes". That's four words. The "and" means " And I will be back". When..."

Matthew Orsman

"It’s all been said already. The food here is amazing. Totally unpretentious just simple and amazingly tasty and I’m going back (probably..."

O39toolemichael

"Visited about a month ago for the first time. This place is a gem. Absolutely fantastic baked goods, coffee, and service. Homemade pasta sauces for..."

The Food Snob

Silverduck

"Excellent Italian food, the food is fresh and authentic. Tried the ravioli and pizza which tasted amazing. It's definitely a must try restaurant...."

Rahul Raghunath

"What more can be said? They supply some of the best restaurants around town. We wanted a particular pizza that wasn't on the menu for Friday night..."

Jade M.

"Authentic Italian hidden in the middle of Miramar! The selection of fresh pasta changes daily but is always served with a smile. Try the lasagna on..."

Mel Jones

"The 10th try at an ongoing quest to find a good cup of tea in the capital (rationale and first attempt is in my Astoria review).Having had..."

Duncan Galletly

"I was lucky enough to be invited to a Zomato meet up for a complimentary experience at Bongusto. Having not been to one of these before I..."

Sean P E Fleming

"What a fantastic place! This unassuming shop in Miramar is a hidden treasure. They have passion and a great food philosophy which is evident in what..."

Siobhan

"I first found out about this little treasure as part of Wellington on a Plate foodie walk. The salmon pizza has to be one of the best pizzas I have..."

Kim

"Roberto Giorgioni, the owner of Bongusto, is a well known Wellingtonian having owned restaurants in the city over the years as well as the..."

Ian Apperley

"Came in last week with my son. The pizza, service and other food we tries were amazing. Friendly staff, glad to have you in the local..."

Ronald Blunt

"This is a hidden gem in Miramar. I can park the dog outside, order a coffee and croissant and relax and read the paper. Today I took home one of..."

Amanda Gray

"Always made welcome . Food & coffee excellent with a bonus of hearing Italian being spoken ! Sally..."

Sally Carman

"Such a good little cafe, best coffee I’ve ever had and staff are always the same (which shows how well they are treated) and are all extremely..."

Ella Gray

"Everything at Bongusto is really good, I have not had a bad experience here ever. I’ve had lunch here a few times now, ordering pasta of the day,..."

Joa

"The only real pasta in town. I've eaten a lot of pasta in New Zealand over the past 20 years, but I truly think it's the best pasta in New..."

Wonmok Choi

"Very nice pizza. Coffee was good too even with a bit of confusion around my order...."

Harry Brendon Potter

"Easily the best cafe in the Eastern suburbs for traditional Roma Pizza and Pasta . Great coffee and amazing Pastries !!! Best staff and the owner is..."

Dave VK

"Location = Miramar central-Very close to Airport 5/5 Parking = On street 5/5 Overall Ambiance = Average 4/5 Quality of Food = Great 5/5 Quality..."

Life In

"Service with a smile, very reasonable prices. Amazing custard tart & coffee - fresh and delicious. Everything else in the cabinet looked yum..."

Grace Griffiths

"Welcoming and friendly stuff with the best pizza you can get in Miramar. The supplí are just too good to be described with..."

Andrea Merlo

"Stunning Pizza, Good Fortune coffee, sweets and Customer service is the..."

tam peters

"Great pizza, amazing pasta thats always changing and beautiful pastries. My favourite is the chicken focaccia sandwich, big serving and great value..."

Michael Tso

Raglan Roast

"Have not had the coffee here but I have tried 1 of the pizzas on offer here - Service was sweet as. I got a cheesy focaccia from here the other night..."

Sei

"Great coffee guys! Found you while we were lost☺ wandering down ally ways again we were and what a find. Relaxed, inviting n friendly lil place..."

Coffee Lover

"No other coffee shop in Wellington is as laid back as Raglan Roast. Whenever I go for coffee with my friends I just want to sit back on a nice comfy..."

Jessica Teasdale

"There’s a high chance that this might be the best of Wellington’s Raglan Roasts. Love the cosiness of the plywood paneling and the low ceilings...."

Isabella Clague

"AT LAST!! Amazing Italian pizza in the heart of Wellington. No need to go around and try anymore pizza, this one is by far the best. I will go as far..."

Hugo Bosman

"Hidden away location in Holland St. Fantastic coffee at pre-1800 prices!! $3.50 small flat white, I mean "hey" great stuff (and....I'm from AK). ..."

Kevin Patterson

"Good cheap coffee, will be coming..."

Monde _

"Best coffee iv had in a while and its a really good price..."

Chloe

"From Raglan, Gizzy, Nelson and Wellington... Consistently brewing top barista coffee every time I go..."

Filip S

"Amazing pizza! Great coffee at a good price as well! Quality product in a casual environment. Edit: the above comment was made a few years ago when..."

Kindrit Aceves Wexler

"An experience not to miss. They take your coffee order the moment you walk in, with two barista's running machines either side of the counter. I get..."

Tanya Ewertowska

"Best pizza I’ve had, great service..."

Eric Lee

"Excellent coffee (as most Raglan Roast venues) but the pizza is worth the visit alone. Decent sized portions and ultra delicious. Has a definite..."

Gerard Hermans

"Great service and some of the best coffee in town. No wonder these guys are so busy! Keep up the great work guys..."

Matt Smith

"Love it! Absolutely best pizza and great service..."

Natasa Zorko

"Just simply good cheap coffee. I like the coffee book. Think it would be good to have instructions on it for how it works. Is it buy 5 get 1 free or..."

Danielle henaghan

"I have travelled the world and found here the best Pizza I ever tasted. Mateo is the best chef ever and his wife has the best customer service you..."

Jônathas Duarte

"Great coffee, great food (thanks Jonathan), great people, great prices and great business philosophy giving us cheaper coffee up front rather than..."

Mino Cleverley

"Cool setup, friendly service, tasty coffees and seriously good pizza. Best pizza I’ve had in Wellington so far. Large variety of pizzas available..."

David Pickering

"We had a lovely night at MariLuca Ristoro. The staff were so welcoming and friendly. We ordered the gnocchi and half chicken and it was delicious...."

Lee Heang

"I've been here a couple of times and have always remembered this place fondly. Really has a craving for Italian pasta for the whole week and was so..."

Cabnolen Moon

"Lucked in on having lunch at Mari Luca, the staff service was top notch, the food was great though I would recommend some dishes over others. The..."

SChan

"Great carbonara pasta, very filling and rich flavour. The risotto was pretty good too but a bit too watery. Service was amazing, very friendly and..."

Yaroslava Podporina

"This spot has quickly become my favourite restaurant in Wellington, with fantastic service and delicious meals. You step inside and you are..."

Melty Tracks

"Just perfect. Fine dining, great service, comfortable relaxed setting and wonderful food. Every item or group ordered was excellent. Not the..."

Jon Blenkhorn (JonB1576)

"This restaurant was a lucky find, very close to our Hotel. The food is amazing! We will definitely be returning on our next Wellington trip. Very..."

Graham Watson

"Great little Italian place quite hidden but gives you a real Italian vibe. The pasta is same test as in Italy, really worth it even though it's quite..."

Ralf Klis

"Great place for cozy dinner with loved ones. Entree are delicious and awesome. Recommend the seafood. Mains are filling and mildly tasty. You may..."

Charlie Dichoso

"Delicious food and nice service. Will be keen to go back next time I'm up in Wellington. Would recommend booking, as seemed very..."

Kate Fox

The Alchemyst

"What a quaint little spot- offering a really well thought out menu - I had the delicious beef short ribs, while friends of mine had the flounder...."

merick moss

JIJOY BENNY THOMAS

La Bella Italia

89/100 (2723 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"I had the most perfect pizza, pasta and best flat white of my life here. It was a couple of years ago now though, but the experience motivated me to..."

Callmeinstead

"BEST Italian restaurant in..."

Ferne Griffiths

"Went here for dinner Valentine's eve. Even though they were fully booked they made space for me. Service was great and I was run through the specials..."

I'm Hungry

"This place is..."

YHMO!

"Hands down the best place in Petone for dinner! The restaurant has an Italian marketplace feel to it and has produce for sale as well. We had the..."

Sweecasam

"This place is an Italian gem, I loved it here. We were welcomed by the owner who is so passionate about his food. I told him I have been dying to try..."

Lisa

"This is the best Italian restaurant in the Wellington region. The food is so authentic, just like what I had in Italy. The pizzas are amazing. I love..."

SH

"Great food, great beverages and out of this world desserts along with great service! Don’t miss if you are in and around Petone. Truffles are a..."

The Hungry Glutton

"My son organised a 50th Wedding Anniversary for us. The restaurant was full. There were about 43 of us and I thought how are they going to manage..."

Peter Brown

"This place has been ranked among top 70 Italian restaurants with a Pizzeria in the world by a Michelin chef, can't argue with that, food was..."

James Ong

"I've only had the pizza here because it's so delicious, I can't bring myself to order anything else. The crust is fantastic and transports me back..."

Lo Barrett

"I have ordered several dishes here. They are all delicious. In particular, I recommend the pumpkin ravioli, the lamb ragu on fettucine, and the..."

Yan Qiuteng

"My first time here today with friends. A nice, convivial atmosphere with lovely food & decor. I want to go back and try several other things on the..."

Julia Mc

"We happened across this bustling restaurant on our way through town.We had special dietary requirements and the service was fantastic. The..."

Megha Dogra

"They're expensive, but for good reason! Italian food doesn't get any better than this! Great choice of Italian drinks too and the place is decorated..."

Angus Maxim

"It was a busy Friday night. Although the place is a huge open space the owners have managed to keep it intimate and warm. Staff were really friendly..."

Christian

"Yum! Great food, atmosphere and friendly staff! Loved our visit here! Definitely recommend it. Great for families, functions or a romantic night..."

Laurie Kapelle

"Ordered entree's, mains, and dessert. Food was wonderful and came out quick. Service was great especially for a busy Saturday night! Atmosphere of..."

Danimurphy23

"I must say it was the best pizza I've ever had！Each bite is full of salmon and smooth cream cheese, nice invention! I didn't like the spaghetti,..."

Holly He

"This place has great energy. I've met the owner a number of times when our family have dined here for lunch. It was an absolutely positive experience..."

The Food Snob

"Wonderful place to enjoy Italian dishes as well as their hospitality. Coffee is good and dishes I tried were very good. My only complain would be no..."

Jimon007

"Have eaten here many times and never disappointed. All the pasta dishes are excellent and the cheesecake from the cabinet is amazing.Lovely..."

Lucy Fitzgerald

"We have heard a lot of good stuff about La Bella Italia, and were excited to try ourselves. We are just average types that enjoy a good meal out in a..."

Ali Stevenson

"We'd been to the cinema at Queensgate. We'd looked up where to go in Petone for dinner afterwards. La Bella Italia looked good and reviews sold..."

Sean P E Fleming

"Amazing! Food was top notch and the service was outstanding! Beautiful wine, lasagna was great, my pop had the risotto, nan had the lamb and you..."

Kayla

"Came with with a bunch of friends. we ordered the garlic and herbs bread, anti pesto and pizzas to share and it was great. I have the seafood..."

John Chin

"If I could give this place a 10/5 I really would. I don't think I've had better Italian food! We booked in advance as it was a Saturday, and lucky..."

Jessica Callistus

"The service is superb, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. The decor reminds me to a traditional food Market really homey and perfect for families..."

Estph

"Amazing as always. Great Italian cuisine and great service. Best hot chocolate in Wellington (order the Italian one) so good :-) wood fired pizza, a..."

Steven Lee

"Antonio and his team really have brought an authentic Italian experience to Petone! This is the one stop shop for all your needs when it..."

Joshsuxxxx

"25/7/15. It's basically a warehouse with a front office. However over the years huge photos and bric a brac have pretty well covered the concrete..."

Duncan Galletly

"Love to dine here. Very friendly staff, beautiful Italian cuisine and very nice to browse the shelves and deli. Food is very well presented and..."

Smileplease

"I always love coming to La Bella Italia. It is so authentic from the waiting staff, the atmosphere and the delightful food. Amazing wine list and..."

Sarah McTaggart

"Where to begin! La Bella Italia would have to be one of, if not the best Italian Restaurant. Having dined in many restaurants throughout Melbourne..."

Albert Portelli

"First time visiting La Bella Italia on Saturday and trust me I will definitely be back. So delicious. A great menu to choose from. There was..."

Ella Howatson

Epicurious Nomad

"Marvelous lunch, fresh fish Mediterranean stew, antipasti, pizza, all deliciousVery friendly service and great retail products on offer. I could..."

Ciara

"We head to La Bella Italia, a cafe and grocery store founded by Antonio Cacace. There's a lovely sense of space inside this converted warehouse, with..."

Helen | Grab Your Fork

"If you are looking for some decent Italian food without breaking the bank? Somewhere where you can take the little ones, in a casual laid back..."

Rosemary Young

"What a fast, efficient and lovely place to have a sociable meal in. My only complaint would be that the portion could have been bigger as all my..."

Muffin Mum

"Eaten dinner here a couple of times. Pizza good with thin crispy bases, good pasta options and a great variety of desserts...."

Selective

"I had no idea this gem was hidden away from the main drag in Petone but really glad I finally found out. We were part of a large table for a farewell..."

Siobhan

"After the 2:30pm show of La Traviata we decided to indulge in an Italian dinner and we hit the nail on the head. It was awesome, from the mixed..."

Matt Harrison

"Strongly recommended by friends who have been on Tour with the owner, the place is amazing. We have been there for lunch on Sunday, the children were..."

Louise Dustin

"A Sunday lunch with 4 friends. The staff, though busy, boned a beautiful gurnard in front of us, setting fish and sides on our plates skillfully. One..."

James Stevens

"An excellent and very enjoyable experience, authentic Italian. The atmosphere is cozy and the staff very efficient though pretty busy for Easter..."

Lilian Dahm

"Me and a few friends had lunch here today. Wednesday 19th Feb. I had Antipasti, Il classico, which was a selection of cheeses and meats and a few..."

Sally Ann Smith

"La Bella is one of my regular haunts. Coffee is always good; the food is wonderful and their tiramisu is fantastic. And you get to shop for all of..."

TheFoodGonzo

"I bought a deal voucher for 2 pizza takeaway for $25. I've been La Bella with friends before, but that time the pizza my friend ordered didn't..."

Megan Xuan

"Great setting - loved having the shop/desert bar/deli around the cafe to buy from! Very cool idea. Food was delicious. What topped it off was the..."

Courtney

"Very nice degustion meal on Sat night with husband. Well timed service of each course, and beautiful flavours. Husband ate many things he would..."

Vicki Bazalo

"I went to La Bella Italia on a busy lunchtime, and absolutely loved the experience. I would definitely recommend the restaurant. I ordered ravioli..."

Kirsten Cunningham

"The beautiful authentic Italian food here at La Bella was just great. Also enjoyed the chatty Italian-style banter with the excellent Italian waiter..."

Olivia Winstone

"Absolutely Amazing!! Went for dinner on Friday night with hubby and our 3 year old daughter. I ordered the gnocchi with lemon and zucchini. I can't..."

Lesleigh Ricardi

"I've dined her twice now. Second time was way better than the first as it seemed the food was cooked better. Didn't like my first dining experience..."

FOOD Wars

"I ordered Amalfi, I was disappointed there was just a bit of basil and rocket on top. they were really just 'a bit'... I sat by the pizza cooking..."

Marvin

"Great service Roberto! Went for lunch, came out choc full wanting to go for a siesta. Must say the Italian hot chocolates are devine - could even..."

James Lamb

"We love it, friendly, fun and truly Italian, a good plate of pasta and glass of chianti for lunch and I am happy, Tiramisu..."

Kiwicafe

"We came to this restaurant on reputation, and were not disappointed. We came for family dinner with our 2 young children, who were well catered for..."

Robyn Lovewell

"We went to La Bella Italia on Friday night and what a lovely surprise it was to find there was live piano music on! It really added a nice vibe to..."

Liz

"I must admit walking into the place it looked nice as there was so much going on and to take in. And I loved the little side seats for 2 between the..."

Nicole Stewart

"What an amazing evening we had last night at La Bella Italia. We went there last night with my wife and a group of friends.some of them had..."

Mannie

Virginia Frances

"I received two tickets for an Opera concert and dinner and decided to go with a friend. I did not find out the dinner was prepared by La Bella Italia..."

Lindsay Brown

"Great food, great coffee, great service. (Does have a distinct lack of parking though.) The atmosphere is generally bubbling with chatter - it feels..."

Sheelagh

"Roger and I thoroughly enjoyed the cooking class we attended on Wednesday 23rd of June 2011. Our daughter Joanne was booked for the class, but air..."

Marilyn Yule

"It was my first time at La Bella Italia last Sunday – will definitely be back for more. I was visiting Wellington to spend Easter weekend together..."

Nicola

"Awesome food! I have been to Italy several times and this is the best Italian restaurant I’ve tried in New Zealand. You can definitely tell it’s..."

Elizabeth

"I went to La Bella with a couple of friends because we heard so much about it – great food and atmosphere. One of the staff welcomed us and asked..."

Brian

"We went to La Bella last week for dinner and it was amazing. We were warmly greeted at the entrance and given a nice table at the back. It was..."

Patricia Ward

"We had my 80th Birthday Lunch with family and friends and we were all delighted by both the food and the attention of the staff. Will do it again..."

Bronwyn Williams

"We Booked for our 40th Wedding Anniversary on the 28th March 09.Thank you Antonio and your staff the food was wonderful we had 18 guests it all went..."

Del And Alan

"Hard to argue that this is probably one of the most genuine Italian places in Wellington and unbeknown to most, because of my mostly Pacific Island..."

Otago Islander

"29 Oct 2014Have returned from a very pleasant lunch at La BellaMy wife thoroughly enjoyed her cannelloni and I much enjoyed my tarakihi..."

PeterMS

"Second time to visit after so many years but never fail to satisfy my palate. Generous serving and food is really tasty. Brought a friend who has..."

Red B

"As usual, La Bella never fails to impress. 20 of us gathered for a Saturday birthday lunch. Delicious food, great service in an authentic Italian..."

Wendy

"Best Italian in the Hutt 🇮🇹 I can taste love in the food, good service & atmosphere. Second time I have eaten here and absolutely loved it. I..."

White Lotus Hair Studio

"Absolutely superb. The staff were great and the food was..."

Amanda Stokes

"The place is great very busy I would recommend reserving a table beforehand. Nice Italian food for whomever enjoys it. Bit pricey compared to the..."

dreamer hope

"Had the naked special pizza with prosciutto and burrata cheese which was delicious and fresh. Great coffee too. Popular place, with a good selection..."

Helen Joe

"Fabulous experience from start to finish. Waitress let us know they were short staffed, but the service wasn’t compromised at all, with plenty of..."

Paula Melville

"Tasty food, warm place, good service and nice atmosphere! Booked our table a week ago, mentioned in the note it is for mum's birthday, got a reply on..."

Nina Smith

"Is there a better Italian restaurant in New Zealand? Probably not. We have been here several times in recent years even though it's a trip of 90 km..."

Andrew New Zealand

"My partner brought me here when we were in town. She was raving about how great it was the other times she'd been here. She wasn't wrong. The food..."

Michael Davidson

Arcimboldi

"Delightful Cafe in Seatoun for brunch!! Great looking sweet foods cabinet. Nice comfortable atmosphere in very pleasant surroundings. Very nice..."

Laurel Prasad

"Delicious food and warm, friendly service sums up our experience at Arcimboldi! The selection of wines and cocktails was perfect for an intimate..."

Kirsten S

"Popped in for a coffee and cake. They had a good selection of cakes and the coffee was delicious. Highly recommend trying the vegan snickers bar and..."

Kirstie Hamilton

"This place is good, but it could have been better. We got the 300g Rib steak medium rare, cooked and seasoned to perfection. The taste and texture..."

Steve Montgomery

"My partner and I came here for lunch on Sunday, and were blown away by the amazing food and service. To start, the coffee was the best I've ever had..."

Kendra Delayen

"Outstanding Cafe with great staff and a great menu that will suit everyone. The simple things are done so well here. Friendly excellent service with..."

Dave H

"Cute place and lovely staff but the hot chocolate needed waaaayyyy more chocolate. Basically just hot milk with chocolate powder. I’m not a kid so..."

Augustus Waters

"Surprisingly larger than appears from the street, lots of seating inside as well as outdoors and a lovely view of the mountains at the back. Service..."

A Bahrij

"As we entered the place I was thinking this will be your typical suburban Cafe / restaurant. Nothing spectacular from the outside or inside both..."

Mi Cal

"Food was amazing; rustic and simple cuisine packed full of flavour. There is plenty of variety on the menu but look out for the specials too. The..."

Kieran Hill

Cin Cin

88/100 (2119 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Friendly customer service. Didn’t have a booking for an evening meal, but was able to get a table for two. Had the special entree, stuffed zucchini..."

Chelsea

"Have been here a few times before, the restaurant has a very cool 'little Italy' vibe. the servers are sometimes not super friendly which is a shame..."

Kate.mcpherson123

"My boyfriend and I went to this restaurant to celebrate our anniversary. All the food and atmosphere were so great, especially in winter, sitting..."

Vicky Yiu

"Nice place. A little slow, but it was busy. Food was great. Cheap and cheerful- not pretentious. Will definitely be back. Casual dining at its best..."

Seamus

"Absolutely Amazing. Best Italiano Cucina in town bar none in my humble opinion. Great atmosphere. Wonderful staff. Great music. Will definitely be..."

Dustin Robert Parr

"I went last night with my partner we had a fabulous evening. I will bring my family and friends. I would like to say thank you to John you were so..."

Maraki Neonakis

"Came here for dinner the other day and to be honest hadn't been here for ages and the last time the experience was seriously underwhelming. This time..."

Jade Amber

"Food is fabulous, despite the menu saying there could be a wait it came out very quickly. Service is excellent. Only downfall is it's extremely hot..."

Robyn Wilson

"Dinner at 6pm on a week day. It was busy. I've never been here before and the thing that struck me most was the size of the place once you're inside...."

Sean P E Fleming

"We enjoyed our first time at CC. Owner and staff were very friendly and helpful. The Calamari was very tasty and the snapper was perfectly cooked..."

Harvey

"Aside from having to practically scream at the person next to me to be heard, had an absolutely fab dinner. Calamari best I've ever had, pork and..."

Megha Dogra

"Orders two pizzas. These were nice, prices were a little high given the whole concept of minimalist pizza toppings. Pleased to find a gluten free..."

Cookingkenny

"First time at CinCin and it was extremely pleasant. The atmosphere was lovely and I really enjoyed the live music. Our server was polite and..."

Brooklynstoddart

"This is my favourite restaurant. Brilliant choices in the pasta, the pizzas are fantastic and the steak, pork and fish.... there's nothing I don't..."

Sam Fisher

"Good food but price was a bit higher than average Italian places in town. A good selection of dishes. I liked my choice of pork fennel pasta. The..."

Christian

"I went there with my wife and daughter on a Saturday night and it was very busy. We didn't have a booking but we got fitted in by the staff. We got..."

Ian De Terte

"I visited CinCin for the first time last night. The food, service and atmosphere were lovely. I had the PROSCIUTTO salad, which I often do when..."

Fern

"Very nice salad! However waitresses were rushing and not very professional. A girl threw the dish onto the table and ran away. I know it's fast pace..."

Thanh Hà

"We enjoyed a fantastic meal, there was no discernible difference between eating here and eating they same meal in Italy. We will definitely be back...."

Royden Shierlaw

"Food has always been good. The service is great and you aren't kept waiting long. Food gets to the table really quick which is awesome. The decor is..."

Monique

"Def recommend to anyone, this photo doesn't even do it justice!! So delicious, dairy free options for most dishes and wow so filling!! Service is..."

Kelsi Butler

Spanner

"Lovely place, beautiful food and the best service in town - a super special place for any occasion and highly recommend to all that want real Italian..."

Briarley Laban

"Our restaurant of choice for any family celebration, Food delicious and the staff ? couldn't get better. I had the special of the evening Paua..."

Vivienne Parker

"Everything about our experience here was amazing. It was our anniversary dinner and we couldn't have picked a better place. Can't fault the..."

Anastasia Haidakis George

"Cin Cin is a true Italian Restaurant in Wellington, NZ. We dined on the Tuesday after New Years and the place was packed. Worth noting there was no..."

James Blass

"Me and my sister were craving Italian food and have decided to have dinner at this place. The staff were very accommodating and friendly as soon as..."

Foooodie Explorer

"Thanks to John and the team for another great experience at Cin Cin. Our 5 year old specifically chose to go to Cin Cin to celebrate her fifth..."

Mighty Will

"Thank you so much for fitting us in after WOW 2016 .... Such a great show had to be finished with some great food so we came here as they have Vegan..."

Coz I Can

"I guess when you have a large group with an appetite for great food it's only fitting that you make a special evening out of it. Last night one of my..."

Mana

"Fabulous restaurant! Had dinner (4 adults, 2 kids) at CinCin last night - pizzas were delicious, carbonara was delicious, seafood linguine was..."

Vanessa Bradford

"Fabulous. Flavour, Fun, Friendship, Family, and Value. I don't know if CinCin is considered to be one of those in places to "be seen", but it's a..."

EMN

"The food here was delicious! They catered to gluten-free and vegetarian, everything came out quickly and the staff were lovely. They even let our..."

Stacy Heyman

"What an excellent restaurant with super friendly and efficient service. I had the pepperoni pizza and the delicious chocolate torta for desert...."

Ross

"Overall good mood and friendly service. The food came out timely however unfortunately the pasta was not al dente. The calamari and garlic bread was..."

Couple Of Cheap Westies

"Fantastic food, great atmosphere. Popped in here on a whim and glad we did! Love the option to have a platter for 1 and my partner had pasta which..."

Steph Michie

"Absolute 10/10 food and 10/10 service. Would recommend to any Italian fan, the carbonara is just to die for! Such a warm and charming environment and..."

Daisy McDermottroe

"Great experience at CinCin tonight. Great atmosphere and a welcome warmth after the cold wind of Wellington! My husband and I shared the calamari..."

Katie Harris

"Went today for a bit of a party so got to sample a couple of pizzas, have a good look around and spend a good couple of hours here. Decor is awesome..."

Team Thomas

"Such a cute place!!! Had been wanting to go for a while and wasn't disappointed. The menu all looked so good and was difficult to choose what we..."

Mia Henry-John

"Lovely evening here! Had the antipasti, mushroom risotto and Denard pizza (which was out of this world). The staff were so lovely and helpful, and..."

Anna

"My favourite Italian restaurant! Favourite dishes are the Italia Bruschetta entrée, Seafood linguine , Cabonara & their traditional Italian pizzas..."

Grace B

"We went to Cin Cin last week for dinner,the atmosphere was amazing. we had perfect calzone, it was full of flavours, and the seafood risotto which..."

OV

"Went here last Saturday for dinner with two friends. Even though it was really busy and we showed up without a reservation we were seated on a nice..."

Ava

"Had the most delicious vegan pizza there WITH vegan cheese! Best I've ever had in my life!! Great service and the staff is so friendly as well!!..."

Leoma Visser

"Food is amazing and very well-priced for authentic Italian. We have been several times and had the carbonara, seafood marinara, garlic bread and..."

Shawnee Westerman

"I'm only just getting around to reviewing this place - I go there ALL THE TIME!Sure, the food is great - the best pizzas/calzones in Wellington..."

Gareth Ruck

"Easily the best customer service in Wellington! Great food, great value. End up here at least once a week and its always amazing. Highly..."

Trina

"B. E. A. utiful! Got seated almost before we walked in the door. Drinks fairly quickly after we had sat. Italian wine = delicious. The young lady who..."

Charlie Fogarty

"Looking for a quick bite before movie, went in for antipasto for 2 - stayed for pizza and risotto. Awesome service, these guys made us feel so..."

Linda Fisher

"Had the best service from the waiters that I have ever recieved in my experience of dining. The service was quick, the waiters were always around for..."

Ashleigh Hutchinson

"Fantastic place. Food was absolutely delicious, owner and maitre d' wer wonderful, friendly and very helpful. We had a great eveing here and will be..."

Katie Francis

"what a treat, a new addition to Cuba street, walked by and they had a staff member outside welcoming people which is nice looked at the menu while we..."

Venessa.hoskins

"We had a glamour Friday night here. A random choice, as it didn't look pretentious. Were made welcome at the bar while waiting for a table to come..."

Doug Kemp

"Went there last Saturday with a group of 14.Ordered the schiacciata and the vege calzone. Bread was great and there was heaps of it...."

Johnny Fürst

"Went here for a late dinner with a group after work. As we arrived around 10pm only pizza was available as they had had a very busy night, which we..."

Robert P.

"I've dined at Veni Vidi Vici a number of times now either with a large party of friends or dinner for two or just calling in for a class of wine on..."

Deborah DeNard

"Visited Wellington for a few nightsa couple of weeks ago and staying t a hotel on Cuba Street, we wondered up down the street to find a new eatery..."

Samantha M

"Went to VVV last week for the first time and can only recommend it. We were there on a Friday night and they had live music playing, hich was..."

Michelle B

"Turns out that today was their first day of brunch service and my gosh did they deliver!! After walking past a few super busy cafes we were starving..."

Ella Gray

"Great location, nice atmosphere and superb pasta dish. Hostess was very bossy, flustered and unpleasant-telling me to be on time and..."

Christine Gabrielle

"One of the best Italian restaurants in Wellington I go to since they were on Cuba Street. Their seafood linguine is my favourite and the pizza is..."

MJ Choi

"Ordered the seafood risotto. Was supposed to come with mussels, clams and shrimp. But there was only one clam and the lone shrimp was hard to eat. It..."

Laurence Chiu

"I had a lovely time in Cincin this evening, the food was wonderful! I haven’t been in a while and it was just as good as I remember. The only thing..."

Greg Aiken

"Thank you for such an incredible evening at your restaurant tonight, the service was amazing and the food delicious and you really went above and..."

Christie Holmes

"Service was amazing, as was the atmosphere. However the food here is simply off the charts divine. We had a group booking and all ordered different..."

Donna Donaldson (leepeesa)

"Delicious food, great atmosphere and very polite workers. I, and my partner felt very taken care of by staff and it was possibly the best Italian..."

Alicia!!!

"The pizza is impeccable. Fresh toppings and good amount of then on the delicious doe. The pasta was really well cooking, not al dente but not over..."

Andrea Merlo

"One of the best meals we have enjoyed in a long time. The staff was so friendly especially the owner. The entree of mussels and arancini balls was..."

Craig Doughty

"The pasta dishes were absolutely amazing, and would have given the place a 5 star rating on their own! The pizza was very nice and nothing to over..."

Justin Case

"Amazing food and great customer service! The calzone was outstanding, as was the risotto. The starters were really nice too. Left feeling very happy..."

Israel Reid

"Absolutely incredible pasta and pizza. We had a pasta each and split a pizza and could have easily eaten more as it was so good! Wine selection was..."

Liam Richardson

Henry Pollen's

"We had a fantastic meal and drinks at Henry Pollen's in Wellington New Zealand. My burger was very tasty and I thought the chips were excellent, a..."

Nick Norman

"Nice cosy place for a meal, pub like atmosphere. Reasonable prices, plenty of variety of food on the menu. Helpful friendly staff. Close to the city..."

Lisa Young

"Great central meeting spot, ideal city afterwork drinks place, chill vibe on weekends, decent place to dine, no frills food but definitely nothing to..."

Letterbox Lamb

"Henry Pollens has great food, drinks list and friendly..."

Warren Lewthwaite

"Friendly staff, great..."

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Scopa Pizzeria

87/100 (2511 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"This cafe has the best $10 meal Monday to Thursday and the best tiramisu I’ve ever..."

Bibi Honore

"Best hot chocolate in town! It's very rich, équivalent of à proper meal for a girl like myself. It's a must try when you visit Wellington!..."

Alice Ma

"Came here for a short break from studying in the afternoon and was absolutely stunned (in a good way) by the amazing hot chocolate they have on their..."

Ken Wong

"The food was amazing and the hot chocolate is one of the best in the..."

Echorus2005

"You can’t beat Scopa for their $8 Margherita lunch deal. Not the most wow Magherita of all time, but for $8 it’s an actual steal. The Chili oil..."

Anna

"Food was alright. I like the generous piece of fish in the burger but the bun was a bit thick for my taste.Service was excellent as..."

James Voong

"The pasta was absolutely delicious and the service was genuine. The gramigna was cooked just right and toppings were good balanced. The only down..."

Authenticity

"Been to Scopa multiple times for pizzas and mains, always great flavours with a busy atmosphere. I only just found out about their hot chocolates..."

Neeraj Kumar

"Service was 11/10. I heard from fellow Aucklanders that the hot chocolates were worth a stop and they did not disappoint! Swung by for a quick meal..."

Aleisha T

"I love Scopa and come here all the time for dinner. Their pizzas are amazing, its great service and the vibe in the restaurant is great. the staff..."

Kate.mcpherson123

"Not bad! Much better impression of the ambience in person compared to the photos I looked at. We started with the marinated olives, very nice. Then..."

Faz Mottram

"Nice beautiful spot. Perfect for a small group of friends.Nice selection of beers and amazing italian hot chocolate. Highly recomend to try..."

Tarun Parmar

"Amazing service and wonderful food. Great place for a small group. They were able to cater for my requests with no fuss. Portion sizes left us..."

Eating My Way Around

"Went there for the Italian Hot Chocolate after I had heard so much about it. The size (I ordered a large at $6) can be deceiving. It might look..."

Michelle M Almeida

"Nice little restaurant. Focaccia starter was tasty. My partner had the Beetroot risotto which was ‘amazing’. I have the Carne pizza, which was..."

Puddles

"Food is always top notch! I am a sucker for their amazing hot chocolates that are ten times better than a regular hot choc but the same price! The..."

Foodie

"Scopa Caffe Cucina is such a nice place. I’ve been here so many times, and the service has been outstanding on every visit. Make..."

Sheryl

"The pizza here is simply fantastic. The most authentic Italian vibes in Wellington. Nothing bad to say. If you have heard good things..."

Food Fanatic

"I’ve come here every time I’ve visited Wellington and make sure to grab a pizza here. Always excellent, to the point where it’s become my..."

Kristina Mastakova

"BEST HOT CHOCOLATE I HAVE EVER HAD!! it’s like eating a chocolate pudding! Only $4 for the regular size which is so cheap! A must-try if you are..."

Lizzie

"The most amazing Pizza in Wellington. It's my annual ritual when I come to this Windy City. The woodfired Pizzas are out of the world!!! And the Hot..."

Kausthub Desikachar

"good food and environment，also location. specially have nice wheather. I will come back again：）..."

黄薇恩

"Ate at scopa on the 2nd January, there wasn't many restaurants open but I'm glad this one was. It was very busy and we hadn't booked so had to wait..."

Megha Dogra

"Good place for a tasty pizza or pasta especially if you like veg options as the menu is filled with non- meat choices. Both dishes were very..."

Christian

"1st visit for lunchBusy atmosphere and friendly staff.Tried pasta which was divine (be aware - it was a special lunch menu and quantity was..."

Jimon007

"This is a lovely place to have coffee on a windy day in wellington by busy Cuba street. The cafe has a lovely setting and is very comfortable..."

Kenji

"TWr came on a very busy night and the staff were friendly and the service was great. We start the bar and enjoyed both dinner and drinks. I highly..."

Monty88

"We only came here for the hot chocolate and dessert. The hot chocolate was thick and nice but was not as rich as I expected it to be. The affogato..."

Annie Bananie

"Had a good dinner a Scopa a few weeks ago. We needed to wait for a while for a table but wasn't a bother and they look after you. Food when we..."

Theo

"Great meal and great service. I had the blue cheese and roasted pumpkin gnocchi which was perfectly seasoned and light fluffy gnocchi. Tiramisu for..."

Neil Bryden

"In the fray of assignments and deadlines i came here tonight for a quick Ish bite to eat. My friend had the bruschetta while I had the Formaggie..."

Mana

"Went there for lunch on a Saturday ordered the special pizza which had pulled pork, (something similar to) kale, and olives. The pizza base was..."

Nikki Paton

"We came on a Saturday here and although busy they found us a table. We had red wine which was a good price and good flavour (we are white wine..."

Stacy Heyman

"Had the seafood pasta dish and it was the best pasta I have ever had! Beautiful al dente pasta with the best sauce. The seafood was perfection. We..."

Wendy M

"Hubby and I had a celebratory lunch here yesterday and were very grateful it was open during that awkward time between lunch and dinner. I went for..."

Siobhan

"Another fabulous evening at Scopa! I've always had great experiences everytime I've been to Scopa, and Tonight was no exception. As always..."

Suzanne

"Very busy on a Friday night but the staff seemed organised and our food was quick to arrive. The calamari and caprese salad to start were good, and..."

Marley

"Had an amazing experience at Scopa last night, pre show drinks and dinner. Us girls shared a bottle of wine, gluten free pizza and a salad. The wait..."

Kylie

"We have enjoyed many meals at Scopa over the years. It is an efficient operation - sometimes cursed with staff that are "too cool for..."

Philip Reeve

"Went for brunch with friends. Good service with friendly waiting staff. Food was good, with a reasonable selection of food available...."

Eileen Basher

"Had a delicious pizza at Scopa the other day. It was a simple pizza: tomato base, a few prawns, rocket, and I added a good dose of chilli oil and it..."

LucyGoosey

"A nice basic meal here, pizza for lunch. A tasty coffee and the pizza was enjoyable. A good location in Cuba St with friendly service and comfortable..."

James Cole

"My favourite brunch spot in Wellington. They make great pizzas and the hot chocolate is the best in Wellington! I have never had a bad..."

Gerhard Joseph

"This is the first time I went to a proper Italian restaurant and I loved it. The food was refreshing and different. We ordered the Pasta of..."

Jayita

"Amazing hot chocolate and great service. The pastas are perfect and have so much sauce and cheese while the pizzas are crusty and have quality..."

Grace Ko

"I've always recommended Scopa to anyone coming in from out of town but after my last visit on new years day it was less than satisfactory. Once..."

Vicki Wong

"Visiting from Oz! Now regretting I don't live in Wellington because that was truly the best pizza I have ever eaten - Gorgonzola, walnuts, truffle..."

DL

"Faultless service, friendly staff and fantastic food. Dined with friends from out of town and they still raving about it the next day.Ice..."

Andrew Guy

"Stopped in for a quick brekkie after arriving in Wellington. Nice location on a corner & inviting decor.Service was great - even checked in..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"went to scopa the other day with a few friends I ordered the ox tongue ravioli which I found delicious =) and the pizza we had was also yummy I..."

James Fale

"We had saw the poster for 'Every Tuesday gets special magherita for 8 dollar', so we decided to give it a go. Pizza is tasty, worth the price. Hot..."

Kate Yan

"Friendly, fast service in this intimate little spot amongst the hustle and bustle of Cuba Street! An abundance of delicious things to choose from on..."

Mia Henry-John

"We had hot choc definitely the best in NZ , the pizza was very good we well , great seating and service , we enjoyed our quick meal at scope..."

Fiona

"Best hot chocolate in town! Haven't tried many of the dishes, but the pizza is delicious and ice cream with olive oil and black salt is to die for!..."

J Isla

"Amazing dinner location! One of the best pizzas I have had in a long time.Ate with a gluten free friend who ordered the gluten free base-which..."

Jaffa

"I think this is the best porridge in Wellington. Why? Nutty, creamy, thick porridge on a cold day served with runny cream. What more could you ask..."

Christine

"Had the tiramisu and the hot chocolate; the hot choc was delicious thick rich and very filling. Not sure what it was thickened with but was very..."

FoodiePhysician

"Honestly although their hot chocolate is very good, I know of one better. Well worth the visit though. Excellent service and good food. Will come..."

Steven Lee

"OK so I must start with this... SCOPA IS A HOT CHOCOLATE GENIUS!! Seriously it has some of the best hot chocolate that my tastebuds have ever had the..."

Alicia McQuade

"Came in tonight - great food! Really yummy pizza and starters - had Margarita with added mushroom and rocket. Service was good and staff really..."

Mueslilo

"Wonderful pizza, decent pasta and an unrivalled hot chocolate. Fantastic place to go for a casual dinner with a reasonably relaxed vibe. The wait..."

Josh

"I am not a hot choc fan but i LOVE the hot choc here! Heaps of sitting available. Lovely atmosphere. The staffs are friendly :) i would..."

Apple Chan

"Beautiful pizza and red wine just like they do in Italy and if you want a good deal go on a Tuesday and get your margarita for $10 - perfect bases..."

Claz

"This place was recommended by a friend to try out in Wellington. We shared a pizza which was pretty good but the stand out of the meal has to be the..."

Kwan-Lyn

"Had a very pleasant time at Scopa this evening. Our table of 4 shared 3 pizzas and the rocket salad between us, which proved to be plenty...."

Robert P.

"The paparedelle is to die for! I don't know how you can get such amazing flavor out of such simple ingredients. The wait staff was very nice and..."

Leighanne Boone

"Coffee while well brewed was quite expansive for a small cup. My partner had their big breakfast (scopa carne) which is shown in the attached photo...."

Lex Antony Huang

"Hot chocolate just brilliant! I have only tried the hot chocolate. But that is enough to make me memerable. However, the pizza seems yummy which is..."

Andywong1115

"'Scopa' this place out if you haven't been before! Hot chocolate YES!!! Pizza YES!!! Dessert YES!!! Scopa you scored an amazing trifecta..."

Crumpet King

"Best pizzas. Scopa does the best woodfired pizzas. Perfect base with a bit of crunch and a great range of fillings. Add a drizzle of chilli oil..."

Lily_nz80

"Excellent pizza with lots of flavour and very well cooked. The entree was very good and the perfect size. The tiramisu for dessert...ohh..."

Daiana Cordoba

"Firstly, the service was fantastic. But then so was the food! We visited for a spot of brunch, ordering the avocado on brioche and French toast..."

Em

"We enjoyed our lunch, my wife ordered the spaghetti with cloudy bay clams and anchovy gremolata. It was soooooo good. The pizza was perfectly cooked...."

JaimeC

"Had breakfast here for our anniversary last weekend. The atmosphere was great as usual, such a pleasant experience. Wait staff were friendly and..."

H

"We had the pepperoni and vegetarian pizzas, and I had the famous Scopa hot chocolate. The pizzas were pretty good and quite up there by Wellington/NZ..."

Wilson Chau

"Had the Wellington on a plate lunch and it was delicious. We had a pizza too which was fresh and tasty. Good service and reasonable..."

Ronald Blunt

"Friendly service and amazing hot..."

Emily

"Truly stunning - excellent and very attentive service, surprisingly good for Saturday lunchtime on Cuba. Hot chocolate was to die for and perfectly..."

Connie

"Actually 4.5 stars, great pizza, pasta, a warm buzzy place and a good wine list. Pizza is not a NZ strong suit but Scopa's is..."

Elizabeth Dichter

"Went with friends who suggested it as they had been there before and enjoyed it. Was a very cool atmosphere; loved the layout especially the..."

Courtney

"Yummy Pizzas and delicious classic Italian hot chocolate, this place is almost always busy when I walk past. With good reason too, their customer..."

Hubbabubba

"I have never eaten here but I have made a point of treating myself and visitors to a visit especially for their Hot Chocolate. Oh my!!, it's amazing...."

Rochelle Ruby

"All pizza & pasta are pretty good. Good atmosphere and friendly staff...."

Alex Ishikawa

"I recommend the salami, chili oil, cherry tomato, grana, and red onion pizza. really tasty pizza; pomodoro still holds the edge on crust though. If..."

Bill

"Best hot chocolate in the country. Pizza & pasta were pretty good too!Had such a chirpy conversation with the waitress about meat..."

Littlemissfoodie

"My husband and I turned up on a busy Friday night and were lucky to get a table right by the window. Cafe was quite hot, noisy and busy - we loved..."

Sue Caudwell

"Woah! Did not expect such a great lunch. All members of my party had either the pasta special or the soup special and we shared a pizza. Everything..."

Amy

"Absolutely love their pizzas! Best in town I reckon! (and so do all my friends by the way...)One thing though... The place is packed and small..."

Annie

"I worked in the restaurant business for over 12years, and have found it very hard to find a good quality restaurant.. When we first arrived we had o..."

Toni Ruawai

"Wow. I was impressed by Scopa. We went their for lunch during the week and they have really good lunch specials. My partner got a..."

Reviewer007

"We've been here numerous times and have enjoyed every single visit. The staff *are* cool but have always been professional & friendly, and very..."

Susan

"Must try the hot chocolate!!!!!!!!Must must must MUST!DELICIOUSthe 3 of us had a pizza as well which was amazing..."

Florence Kim

"Good place to go any time of the day whether it is for a meal (mmm best vegeterian pizzas in town), coffee or a wine. I love it when the weather is..."

Mazza

"Another dinner venue selection on the basis of Menu Mania and wasn’t disappointed either.We were fortunate to arrive at a time when there..."

Otago Islander

"I tried Scopa for the first time on Saturday night and absolutely loved it! I had the Ravioli which was delicious. Followed by the Panna cotta, which..."

Kim

"Have been here twice now and really enjoyed it both times. The service,food and wine were all excellent. The decor is modern and trendy but manages..."

Helen Gemmell

"For a pizza bar scopa finds its niche in amongst the restaurant’s in Wellington. The restaurant is centred around the bar and is warm and..."

Stephanie

"Enjoyed a smoked salmon with eggs on dark rye. It was nicely presented and tasted great. Service was excellent and definitely a place worth to..."

Fridayu

"Really good Italian food with mostly great..."

Harry Chapman

"Certainly, here's a revised version of the review: The atmosphere at Scopa on Cuba Street is vibrant, with a mix of seating options for individuals..."

Isabella Clague

"My partner and I ordered take out from Scopa this evening. We split the Zucchini and Arrabbiatta pizzas, and I thoroughly enjoyed the garlic cream on..."

Emily Fitzgerald

"The fries were amazing! Had the Diavolo and loved it! Definitely..."

Melissa Martin

"Came here for the famous hot chocolate. Will be back again for it. Fried chicken were quite dry, lemonade saved my..."

Yen Zen Huang

"Best hot chocolate ever. The Formaggi is excellent, nice service. Highly recommend when in..."

Vi Duc Phan

"mozzarella special? glorious. Love me some hot honey but the basil definitely needs to be fresh. The tomato salt is amazing and the hot chocolate?..."

Sala McCarthy-Stonex

"The pizza was smaller than I remembered. The mushroom one was very good the other we order not that much. Not enough ingredients for the price. Each..."

Ma.Paula Lijó Martin

"Very busy for a good reason. Only went in for their hot chocolate and it is as good as they say! Staff seem very friendly and it's exciting to sit at..."

Moth Artistic_Dysphoria

"From the pizza to the olives their signature fried chicken raspberry sundae and ofcourse their signature hot chocolate and our pinot Gris we didn't..."

Finedine Romance

"Five stars for the hot chocolate at Scopa! It's absolutely delicious and a delightful treat, undoubtedly the best in Wellington. If you're a fan of..."

Naren Kasinadhuni

"Friendly service, very casual place ... Pizzas were some of the best we have had in this trip.. that's a highlight on a string of misery.. it felt as..."

rune SB

"Food was great, but the service was questionable. Temporarily seated at the bar, but then forgotten… it was busy (during level 2 alert). Okay..."

Kieran Shepherd

"Wonderful atmosphere with amazing pizzas! And wonderful service from the wait..."

James Savage

"Great location. Friendly Staff. Wonderful atmosphere. The food is amazing, but you got to try their Hot Chocolate. I must say, it's the best Hot..."

Joseph Pereira

Pizza Pomodoro

87/100 (1042 ratings)

"Delicious pizza and great service. Fun to watch the pizzas being prepared and cooked in the wood-fired oven too..."

Carolyn Lister

"Great service and variety of pizza!! I haven't had any problems with the orders, always receiving the pizzas in a reasonable time frame. I'd..."

Gustavo Garcia

"We are new to Wellington so for our second pizza delivery wanted to try something different to the well know chain - searched for “wood fire pizza..."

AMcK

"Absolutely delicious & reasonably priced. ordered a couple pizzas for lunch today online and got the Margherita for $10 (online deal) and a..."

Sei

"Each time I go to Goldings, we tend to order a pizza from here. It’s cool, if you order from Goldings they’ll deliver it to you there. No extra..."

Sean P E Fleming

"My cousin and I shared a few takeaway pizzas from this place. The menu was pretty small, but the pizzas were all high quality. The one with truffle..."

Megha Dogra

"Pizza so good my vegan friend ate so much of it that my non vegan friend looked at her hatefully -- and still brings it up. Never let me down, not..."

Joneshawker

"Delicious authentic pizza that you can customize as you like. They use fresh ingredients and arrange your pizza in front of you.Great..."

Miki S

"Excellent thin crust pizza from a place which has been there forever. The only Italian I know likes it so that's a pretty good endorsement. There's..."

Harry Chapman

"Pizza Pomodoro is definitely my favorite pizza in Wellington! I tried bufalina, which is a normal margherita pizza with additional buffalo..."

Joeyy Zahary Ginting

"My absolute favourite pizza in wellington! Although the base is quite soft around the crust, the flavour from the woodfire is incredible. I always..."

EsmeEats

"The best pizza in Wellington! I love how you can get it at Goldings and they'll walk it over for you. Best crust - so nice and..."

Miss K

"I was in Wellington just for the day, I have to say my experience was great. Staff were great, really friendly and modified our order to our..."

Chad Rilcon

"This is delish pizza. Came in one lunch time with a few friends and got that vegetarian one with the peppers. It's super tasty but you really gotta..."

Hungover Munch Kid

"Best authentic Italian pizza I've had to date! Staff are friendly, atmosphere is awesome and even the chef is Italian! I highly recommend Pomodoro if..."

Alex Meyer

"This is the best pizza in wellington. There is no competition. Who cares that there are only a few tables? You can't eat the tables but you can eat..."

Vegetable Man

"Want quality pizza? go to Pizza Pomodoro. Having been to Italy and having tried their classic authentic pizza, I have never come across..."

J Isla

"Pricey but definitely worth it!Best pizza in..."

Mani Singh

"This place is absolutely amazing! If you are looking for authentic Italian pizza, you must go here. It is hands down the best pizza I have had in..."

Bella E

"It's a little on the pricey side, but oh-so worth it! Tastes as good as the pizza I used to eat in Italy! I've eaten there 7 times in the past year..."

Tracy

"Amazing!!!!! I have just finished eating the delicious pizza we had delivered. We ordered the pizza/garlic bread, the carne and the paesana i..."

Brian Gunning

"I'm in the process of building a pizza oven at home and its because of places like this that serve delicious authentic wood fired pizza. I call in..."

Biggie C

"Absolutely gorgeous woodfired pizza. Have eaten there a number of times over the years and have never been disappointed with any..."

Kara I

"Mouth-watering deliciousness! Awesome base, lovely fresh quality toppings with motzarella and fresh basil..."

M

"Moving to Auckland in few weeks and the thing I'll miss the most will be your pizza guys!!! superb pizzas, friendly staff and best tiramisu. My..."

Roger

"I'm from Italy, travelled NZ for 6 months and desperately looked for a good pizza in every city that I visited, when I found pizza pomodoro I almost..."

PAOLO

"Delicious pizza, and a good range. And yummy desserts. Reasonable delivery fee, and delivered in the time they said they would. Also has eftpos on..."

Hannah

"Some say Pizza Pomodoro is the best pizza in Wellington, and I'd say you'd be hard pressed to find one better. There's not really anywhere to sit -..."

Dan Bowden

"Wellington’s pickiest pizza fan from NYC here: This is the best pizza in the city that I’ve found so far. The winning ingredient is the crust..."

James Mielke

"I was desperate for a pizza, (I hadn't had a pizza in at least two months) While I did not dine in, the decor and design was a modern twist on an..."

James Hanley

"This place has truly brought us back to Napoli. Pizzas are made fresh in wood-fired oven. We had the Margherita and Bufalina. Both were so delicious..."

Kim L

"Small outlet but awesome pizzas. Two tables to dine in at or else takeaway. Pizza made fresh from scratch and tastes gr8. Pricey but worth the..."

Nilanke Perera

"Very well done Neapolitan Pizza.. just like in Naples..."

Elias Schermer

"THE absolute best Pizza in the Wellington Region, rounded off with a delicious pistachio tiramisu. It’s a take out place rather than a sit in. 2..."

Katharina K

"amazing place! if you want to eat the best pizza in New Zealand - this is the one you should definitely try. authentic Italian pizza, handmade in..."

Maria Khaydar

"Best pizza in Wellington! Definitely worth a visit but there is limited seating inside. So you might be better ordering it to take away..."

Chris Lamb

"Good quality and reasonable price for pizza margherita at lunch. I had the pizza two years ago, not sure whether they still have it or not, and if..."

David Hong

"You know I can’t take this whole pizza photo, Take the pizza and just go straight into my mouth. You must try it when warm The dough was so..."

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Pizzeria Napoli

87/100 (2038 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Went here on a recommendation from a friend. Food was amazing and the waiter even rushed though my tables food so we could make a show I booked for..."

N-Dee Reynolds

"Absolutely amazing authentic Italian, super friendly staff, and cute, cozy setting. I'm in love. Perfect for a date night. Will be back the first..."

Portia Lancaster

"Great ambience...a bit tight but a nice 'cosy' experience! Staff very friendly and knowledgeable about menu offerings....food yum, Def will go..."

Foodie

"Amazing food and ambiance. Great staff and good value for money. Well worth popping in when in Wellington CBd. Authentic feel and style in..."

Tristan Wheeler

"I had the vegetarian calzone. It was a very generous portion for lunch and was the right texture and flavoursome without being too salty. The staff..."

David Rawson

"We had lunch today. Staff was friendly and restaurant was cozy. We enjoyed meals, especially tasty pizza. We will defiantly go back again. Totally..."

Alex Ishikawa

"Each we have been to Wellington while traveling we have eaten here as food is so good, pasta di mare especially amazing. Fantastic pizzas and lovely..."

Sinead Hesnan

"I love lasagna and I'd read that this place has the best lasagna in town. So my husband and I went there for lunch, we had garlic pizza bread which..."

Megha Dogra

"The atmosphere was friendly. The food was amazing. We both had entree arancini and brushetta which we shared. Then we had pasta Carbonara and..."

Jane Scadden

"Pizza? Oh year! This would be the place to have a decent wood fired pizza in welly. I have the white base pizza which was delicious and the Italian..."

Christian

"Amazing pizza, and the staff were friendly and efficient too.The shop floor space is a bit small, but that doesn't take anything away from the..."

Jason Campbell

"I have been here couple of times, and they never disappoint me. Love the food there, esp the pizza (one of the best pizzas I ever had). Moreover, the..."

Margareta Dorothea

"The best Italian food I have ever tasted. I would recommend to anyone. It is really a lovely place. I'm really glad I got to experience such lovely..."

Jonathan Miranda

"Beautifully made and delicious pizza - thin crispy crust with decently spread toppings. Probably my favourite pizza place in Wellington. Friendly..."

M

"Came here with the family, all five of us were seated right away as per booking time. The place is narrow and small and noisy as we came on a very..."

R-Dee Roche

"Have been to this restaurant a few times with friends, and we keep going back as this place has the best pizza in town. We also have tried the pasta..."

Amorita Maharaj

"Found this place hidden in Courtenay Place... Can't believe I haven't seen this place before. I couldn't decide if I should have pizza or pasta...."

Gerhard Joseph

"Have being hearing about this place lately and once I was in wellington I got to try there pizza . Perfectly baked and the taste was just apt...."

Mansi Trivedi

"Great food, great service and a good location. Too many reasons not to miss this place. Only downside is its small so if you are going with a big..."

Lisa Whyte

"I went to Pizza Napoli for a quick dinner before a movie the other night and found it to be quite average. I had been here once before and had a..."

LucyGoosey

"Fantastic meal. Attentive service. Pizza as good as we have ever eaten. Desserts excellent, great coffee. Prices reasonable...."

Julian.paxton

"I went with my girlfriend because she likes italian food and I saw this place here. It was really amazing, from food till service. We'll be back..."

Brian Smith

"Lovely little establishment, though very cramped - the service was excellent. I had the pasta di mare (as I'm not a fan of tomato-base dishes) and..."

Adeline

"Cosy, relaxed & genuine atmosphere in this beautiful little gem of a restaurant. Friendly and welcoming staff- awesome authentic Italian cuisine to..."

Andrew Warner

"ALWAYS a fantastic meal here- I ususally have the Garaboldi pizza which is amazing, full of meaty, delicious goodness. Last night I had the Pasta..."

Amy

"Seating a large group in this cosy restaurant might have posed a challenge but it was handled without any drama on a busy Friday night. Service was..."

Simon Kearsley

"My search for the best pizza and Italian food got over at pizzeria napoli . There is a wide range of menu cooked by Italian chef specially for you in..."

Miara

"Great pizza and the usual Italian fanfare. Always a safe option for a pizza lover. My only prob with the place is that due to its small size and huge..."

RJ Thorne

"Perfect. Best calzone in Wellington bar none. Staff are friendly and helpful, the supervisor/manager has superb customer service. Food is incredibly..."

EatAllDayy

"Fantastic Pizza, Calzone, Salad and Croquets, very fresh and good service. We really enjoy all dishes. Definitely we would like to visit..."

Loly

"Fantastic pizza. Visited on a Saturday for lunch, and although not busy at the time, the service was prompt and the waitress was pleasant, and she..."

Teja.kandarpa

"Went here for a girls night with all of my friends from out of town on my birthday, we dabbled with everything on the menu and I couldn't fault one..."

Shauna Kauri

"Went here and I got a pizza and my girlfriend got the seafood pasta. We both really enjoyed our meals and just our time at Pizzeria Napoli. Been here..."

Jordan Morrice

"I have been four times in the last couple of months and still haven't tried the Pizza yet! So far I have sampled the Risotto, Calzone, and two of the..."

RaeRae

"A gem. The starters, calamari & arancini were delicious. We ordered mains to share. Pizza, risotto and pasta shells with cheese and spinach - out of..."

Etresia Touzel

"This is an awesome traditional Italian pizzeria. Every pizza & pasta dish on the menu is sensational and it's difficult to pick just one favourite. I..."

Julia Mc

"My husband and I love this restaurant. The staff is always friendly and welcoming…no matter how busy; even if it's close to closing time. It's a..."

Linda DuBois

"When visiting Wellington primarily to watch the Phoenix play on Auckland anniversary weekend my wife and I decided to have a Pizza meal on the Sun'..."

Ken & Lesley

"My husband and I been to many places around the world, but this buzzing little place pizzeria Napoli on Courtenay place is exceptional, we have a 3..."

Dalia Ameer

"We always visit there as they have the best Italian Pizzaria in town...and Carbonara cooked into perfection, taste really get into the paste, serve..."

Lilly.Snowball

"These guys have VEGAN cheese available. This stuff is amazing.. to particularly on their unbeatable pizza bases.. Seriously, best pizza i have ever..."

Em Perry

"Dinner | 6th August 2011 | A lively Italian atmosphere 'hits' you when you walk in the door. The staff are fantastic - animated, friendly and..."

Kathryn Price

"A peculiarly Italian atmosphere has arisen from the ashes of Kenny's Diner. The staff are everything you want: animated, friendly and attentive...."

Trevor Landers

"What a treat ! You can go there several times a week and you won't get tired of it !Super friendly atmosphere with John and Raffaele always..."

Romain Louis

"The gorgeous Italian aroma smells hit you as you enter this quaint new pizza joint on Courtenay. Amazing calzone, pasta and pizza at great lunch..."

Diane Leen

"Calamari to die for!Great selection of authentic pizza.Great service.The kids love..."

Geoff Burch

"Situated at one end of Courtney Place, Pizzeria Napoli turned out to be one of our best eating experiences ever. The place is small (can fit in some..."

Sahil Ludhani

"If you're looking for authentic Italian flavors, Pizzeria Napoli is where you should be heading! Bang in the heart of Courtney Place, you will find..."

Omnomnivore

"When I say I feel like eating something different, its not only the food but also the place that I'm talking about. And that's what led to me to..."

Ridhima Puri

"Always a wonderful meal and they really take care of you service-wise. Rafael is a wonderful host and always looks out for every customer. The food..."

James Mielke

"Napoli is hands down the best Italian place in the city, at least by my standards. The waitstaff is super friendly and attentive without hovering..."

Isabella Clague

"Always a pleasure to eat here. I have been to this restaurant many time sin the last 2 years. Never disappoints, always fresh, delicious, authentic..."

Carla MD

"Always a pleasure dining here. A little noisy but that's never been a deterrent. The food & service were A++. Thank you for a delicious meal, already..."

Ashley Raki

"Hands down the best pizzeria and Italian food in Wellington. The service is fantastic and they really looked after our group of 14. Rather than pick..."

Graham Joe

"Loved the food and the generous portions. On a full night, the wait times can be long but the food is worth the..."

Elroy 0kada

"The pizza is lovely and they have vegan mini donuts that are absolutely 👌 - perfect portion for one. Thank you to the wonderful people who work..."

Serena Low

"Wow, awesome pizza and cocktails..... really yummy food. Well worth a..."

Richard Ellis

"Incredible personal service and quick turn around on my order. I ordered takeaway pizza in-house, and the server invited me to sit at the bar while..."

Hannah McColl

"I am not cultured enough to know what authentic Napoli cuisine is like, but the garibaldi pizza is fantastic. The atmosphere is classy, the bathroom..."

Wawawawa

"Attentive and friendly staff, outstanding pizza with quality ingredients and crispy yet soft pizza base! Even the cocktail was done perfectly, this..."

June Lau

"Situated on the iconic corner of Courtenay Place and Cambridge Terrace Napoli may not necessarily attract a lot of foot traffic but is a worthy..."

Mitchell Bidois

"On a work trip to Wellington and staying nearby so thought I'd stop by for dinner. Had some good calamari for starters then onto a cracking woodfired..."

Paul Lombard

"arrived here at the end of their night, they weren't serving anymore so we walked away - the guy on the door chased us down and offered a margherita..."

david yates

"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, welcoming and attentive service. Italian restaurant with great selection of wines from Italy paired with your meal..."

Tehaunui

"That was an amazing pizza for sure! We got in and got greeted by an Italian waiter (who also speaks some Dutch!) with a fantastic attitude. The..."

Robin Keet

"Italian owned, a lot of the stuff are Italians. Great pizza. Great pasta dishes always prepared al dente. The bartenders are fun and friendly. It’s..."

Andrea Merlo

"The Google Stars don't do this place Justice. It's was an 8.9/10 for the experience, that had alot to do with the company and the vibe. The Pizza is..."

Stuart McIntosh

Nolita

"The food here tastes absolutely delicious, especially the pizza, I would love to take the restaurant back to Germany with me 😅 The staff also was..."

Marinus Z.

"Best vegan pizzas that are close to real pizzas I mean who knew vegan pizzas would taste as nice as real pizzas with real cheese. I am a vegetarian..."

Sonder Woman

"Great place with great atmosphere and music! There are plenty of options on the menu and they are also considering changes when you ask...."

Meir Cohen

"It was great, loved the food. Noted down one star only because I was asked if we wanted something else, asked for a dessert menu and never got it. We..."

Saulmaz

"When my food arrived, I couldn't help but dive in immediately without any thought of taking out my phone to document it. So you'll have to take me on..."

Gabrielle Ogilvie

"TLDR: Probably one of Wellington's best option for vegans that is really good, but not diverse enough to be perfection. Service: the wait staff were..."

Revan Kon

"Such amazing vegan pizza !! So scrumptious. The capreze salad was so fresh and great flavours. Highly recommend if you're in the..."

Caitlyn

"This is the best place to go for casual vegan dining in Wellington. Everything is perfectly yummy and even the most hardened carnivores will find..."

Adam Allington

"Really friendly staff. The food was absolutely fantastic. It was a busy night so quite loud but I'm sensitive to that sound so wouldn't consider it..."

Karren Dale

"Great restaurant if you're after a vegan menu. Terrific selection of entrees, mains and pizzas all meat and dairy free. The cashew mozzarella cheese..."

Greg Thomas

82 Tory St

"Such a sophisticated, cosy nook in the wall with infinite amounts of style and flavour in the decor and taste - we will be back for more!..."

Tanya Engineer

"Some of the best cocktails I've ever had. The texture, the flavors and its subtleties, all of that make this place unique. Fashioned after a..."

James Ong

"Nice intimate place for a drink or two- I particularly love the secretive entry leading to the shop. The menu has some interesting choices with many..."

Christian

"Cosy small environment with friendly staff. The cocktails are nice. I liked the Tory Street vodka drink as it was sweet but my 2nd drink had too much..."

Amorita Maharaj

"Haven't experienced much in that place but I love it ! Simply love it. I asked for an amaretto sour and let's be honest 84% of the bars can't do a..."

Ines

"This is yet another one of Wellington's hidden gems, tucked away upstairs just off Tory Street. It's moody yet elegant decor is both..."

Mind The Crumbs

"A great spot for a cocktail or two. A little honey tucked away with a lovely friendly vibe. A must return..."

Selective

"Tucked away next to a Mexican restaurant and hidden up some unassuming stairs us the Hawthorn Lounge, a cozy wee cocktail bar that really delivers..."

Patrick Pilcher

"Easily the best cocktail bar in Wellington, Hawthorn is small and perfectly appointed. Peter and Giancarlo are wizards with alcohol - encyclopaedic..."

Aimee W

Fratelli

86/100 (1794 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Beautiful Italian, been here several times over the past 10 years and have never once been disappointed. Delicious wood fired pizza and many pasta..."

Harrison Drysdale

"Really lovely evening here - felt well looked after, the food was delicious and well balanced (the mozz on the pizza was such a good quality too, it..."

Anna

"Very good pizza, nice dough and ingredients, nice pasta and good portion. Beautiful wine, nice..."

Clem Lienard

"Recently dined here on a 3 course deal. Antipasto to start with delicious - the light, airy garlic pizza was a 10/10. Canneloni brisket main was..."

CC

"The platter for two was so amazing, highly recommended for entree option. Would rate it at 5* if the flat bread could be more crispy a little bit...."

Dieu Anh Le

"If you can go for their set menu on Monday or Tuesday night, totally do! It's great value for money and the foods to choose from are totally..."

Jessica Siácci

"Went to Fratelli's last night with four friends, we'd had drinks at Hummingbird and wanted a pleasant meal that offered more than pizza. We were well..."

Rob McGregor

"Ok, real pun here - but a worthy contender for Italian restaurant of the year. The food was stunning, wine selection stunning and service authentic...."

Megha Dogra

"Really nicee meal and good service with work colleagues. Had a really delicious lamb special dish. Food is always good here with great menu..."

Fat Bob

"Fratelli's staff were very friendly. I think the menu could be a little more varied and adventurous for ab Italian. I had a classic 4 cheese which I..."

Felicity

"Excellent service, food is simply gorgeous. Haven't been recently but I definitely should. I had an incredibly memorable time dining here years ago..."

The Food Snob

"On top of a great waitstaff, the wine and the pizza were amazing. The pasta was just alright for me, a little bland than I'd expected. Would love to..."

M

"Me and my boyfriend headed here on a Saturday night and only had to wait around 10 mins for a table. The staff were lovely and accommodating. Nice..."

EsmeEats

"We dined here on the WOAP menu, not actually knowing they were participating in the culinary event. the two entree dishes had caught our eyes and..."

Rosemary Young

"Came here last month for a friend's farewell. We were kind of near the kitchen which made it quite hot. I ordered the set menu which I thought was..."

Ladi Haze

"I've been to Fratelli's a number of times in the past. It was a regular place to go for a while. It’s been a couple of years since my last..."

Sean P E Fleming

"We went here for dinner last night and I must say it was close to perfection. The atmosphere of the restaurant is wonderful, beautifully laid out and..."

Alysha Bower

""I think we should make a risotto." This was the comment made by my friend who was visiting from Timaru when I asked her what she wanted for..."

Grace Li

"Beautiful Italian fine dinning restaurant. Food was top quality and so were the staff. For starters we had the arancini balls stuffed with mushrooms..."

Georgia Keir

"My visit to Fratelli was quite pleasant. The food was fantastic & very fresh. I started my proper Italian meal with a classic Bellini cocktail. I..."

Orli B. Ahava

"Tried Fratelli on Saturday night, very impressive. Everything was classy in an understated way from the atmosphere to the service & also the food. I..."

Raymond Ferguson

"If you want an true authentic Italian experience, Fratelli's is the place to go.I've been here numerous times and the food never fails to..."

Gabby Deg

"This place is "BELLISIMO"! The food is crafted with care, attention and to an incredibly high standard.If you love Italian food, this has..."

Kklovestoeat

"Fratelli's motto is 'Fresh Italian', serving 100% homemade pasta, gnocchi, risotto, and pizza from the wood fired oven. My friends and I dined at..."

Sophia

"A long lazy Girls Night dinner at Fratelli with one of my Bestest Friends who lives out of town was just what the Doctor ordered!We decided..."

Wellington Chic

"This is the best Italian we have eaten at, great service and the Chianti was delicsiousVery welcoming and so easy to book on line.We had..."

Pete And Jenny Ellis

"Came here for a birthday dinner. Was impressed with the pizza oven! Atmosphere a little sterile. Risotto was stunning, and my partner's pizza was..."

Humbleluxury

"Had one of the best dinners I have ever experienced over the weekend at Fratelli Italian Restaurant in Blair Street. The taste & flavours of both..."

Phillippa Rudhall

"We did dinner here using a voucher with our 5 year old.Firstly excellent communication via email to make the booking. We were very promptly..."

Robert White

"Dined here a couple of years ago and enjoyed the experience, so decided to book for five visiting work colleagues last night. Everyone commented at..."

Gill Riding

"Stumbled across Fratelli this past Friday night, and could not be happier with our experience there. Food, service and ambience all contributed to an..."

Ceallaigh Rodway

"We have been waiting to try this restaurant in such a long time after hearing such positive feedback from friends we decided to try it last..."

Fam Webster

"My husband took me out for dinner to Fratelli the other night to celebrate our anniversary - and a night away from the children. He could not have..."

Georgie G

"For the last few years I have been a regular diner at Fratelli. I last dined there on Monday night and had the fish special which was delicious. No..."

Lesley Slieker

"I have been to Fratelli over five times now, and every time, without fail, am always impressed with the flawless service, great winelist, and..."

Tori Holden

"Wow, we went to Fratelli last night for the first time and can't speak highly enough about the food, service and atmosphere. Service was brilliant..."

Louise

"I decided to take the family out for dinner last Thursday so we went to fratelli on the advice of a friend. It was busy when we arrived but all the..."

Blair W

"Yum! We had a great family dinner at Fratelli last night for my little brother's Graduation. First time there for me and I can honestly say It..."

Maria Petagna

"Last night (Saturday 16 March 2013) we decided to find a new place to go for a pizza in Wellington having been to Pizza Napoli several times but..."

Linda Cohen

"My boyfriend and I dined here for the first time a couple of weeks ago and had the Fratelli Feast- we absolutely loved it! The margherita pizza was..."

Shaney Marinkovich

"My boyfriend and I really enjoyed the Fratelli feast we had last night. My risotto was beautifully prepared, and the tiramisu was the best I’ve..."

Andrea Simpson

"We had the Fratelli Feast and a bottle of lovely Italian wine and really enjoyed our dinner! It had been a while since I'd had proper Italian food..."

Angie Van Rhijn

"Very impressed with the service and food! Dined at Fratellis last night with a table of 7 and the waitress was very professional and friendly. Loved..."

Siobhan

"Loved this place! Great atmosphere, friendly service and the food is to die for! I can highly recommend the Bistecca di FratelliWood fire..."

Susan

"Fratelli celebrates good food. I found the atmosphere somehow lacking, despite the streets outside buzzing with rugby fans. But the service was..."

Binkley

"We were really impressed with Fratelli. Arrived without a booking last Saturday night and the place was humming. Our group of four women..."

Frances Beuvink

"Delicious! True authentic Italian food, friendly staff, cool little restaurant and 2 great managers who always seem to be there but I'm too shy to..."

JVDP

"I had heard that Fratelli had a new chef, and that I wouldn't be disappointed.A great recommendation - a great Italian..."

Penny

"Such a fantastic place to go for dinner, I really can not rave Fratelli enough.The service was attentive without being intrusive, the food..."

Lucy

"Great food, nice surroundings - waitress struggled with who was where, and had ordered what; but a minor detraction really. Been here before and..."

Ian Stronach

"Food was very nice and very reasonably priced. Portions were just the right size for three courses. Excellent wait staff, very friendly and..."

Emma Dobson

"Food was great - portions not huge, but great food. Waitress not too sharp, but maitre de made up for..."

Jane

"Everything we had was absolutely..."

The Boys

"This place has got to be of the best places to go for Italian food. Downside you cannot book a table for less than 6 people. Great ambience and..."

Karan

"The gnocchi is to die for - best I have tasted outside Italy - superb as was the..."

Terri

"Fratelli is what Italian dining is all about: good food, great service, and an extensive wine list including a wide range of both Italian and New..."

Caffeinated Weka

"Good italian food can be a little hard to find in New Zealand. A lo of this comes down to the fact that italian food is simple yet elegant and..."

Patrick Pilcher

"My husband and I had dinner at Fratelli last night and had a lovely time. The food, ambience and service was wonderful. The owner sat us and had a..."

Griesel

"Friday night , busy, but they were happy to seat me as it was early.. service was awesome , I let the lovely person serving me, choose a pinot noir..."

Maisie Mao

"Had the 3 course menu for $55 on a Tuesday for my BD. Margherita pizza was delish. Main was risotto which was delicious as well. Dessert was..."

Maxime Vasuta

"Big fancy nice restaurant. Service was good and servers were friendly. Food price is pretty high, but delicious. Recommend this place for special..."

AnnA

"This is the best italian restaurant I've been in NZ. Food is just perfect, good service in a nice place. Strongly..."

Patricia Furlan

"Ferdi and the team made my birthday dinner very special. The service and food was amazing. Highly recommend this lovely restaurant and it’s great..."

Dina Demiri

"Yummy dinner here! Everything flawless. Highly recommend the Risotto and definitely go for the pancetta on the gnocchi. Great service, very informed..."

Jasmine Craig

"We happened to book at the last moment and we're lucky to get in. I had the pizza Bianco and my wife had the gnocchi Di patate. We don't normally do..."

David Johnson

"Outstanding Italian restaurant, omg the food is amazing , from their beautiful pizzas, to the mushroom venison risotto I had, it was honestly the..."

Murray Watt

"Excellent service and food and a great atmosphere. Well situated and good car parking available nearby. Dined twice in the week for dinner and..."

Michael Nimot

"What a great night we had yesterday at your restaurant! Certainly knowledgeable about Italian food and wine, your staff was both fun and kind to all..."

Francesco Amico

"It's amazing. We have been now 5 times. Every time, the service, food and atmosphere is amazing. Cannot fault it. Highly recommend the..."

Nicole Hawke

"Dined as a group of 4 on a Monday recently. Took advantage of the $55pp 3 course special. So much food, we were all full by the end. I at the marg..."

Sarah Quinlan

"Super cool! Came here on a date, and it was very lovely. Staff were wonderful and accommodating with our requests. Great atmosphere. Bloody awesome..."

Hugo Strang

"Outstanding service and food! Big group booking and they couldn’t have done more to help us. Set menu food was divine and plenty of it! Highly..."

Emma Coupe

"Simply delicious. We had the antipasto platter, a pizza, and dessert. We could not fault a thing. We went in with high hopes as we were looking for a..."

David Baird

"Visited for the first time tonight and we will definitely be back! Food was delicious! Service and atmosphere were on point! Thanks for an awesome..."

Laurie Kapelle

"Menu ticks all the boxes. The food was presented well and good flavors. Wine list includes both Italian and New Zealand wines. Reasonably priced..."

Jessica Hope

"Absolutely divine! The best Italian food I have ever eaten! The panna cotta desert was perfect! Our waitress was also very good and had great advice..."

Ethan Charlett

Arthur's Cafe

"Delicious breakfast, nice seating up stairs. The scrambled eggs are great and truffles Parmesan fries were good. Friendly..."

Seth Corker

"Below average coffee. May be Better Getting hot chocolate from here. Brunch options available. Average service quality. Lots of Seating..."

Jay K

"Very good coffee and nice breakfast. Also fresh orangejus was delicious. If the lady would have given a warm welcome when we came in, it would be a 5..."

Beat Wuethrich

"Just seen this place on Upper Cuba (just off Caro), although it’s been here two years already. Very nice atmosphere with great service. Serves..."

Tristram Ingham

"A cosy cafe with polite staff. One of the more relaxed places on Cuba Street; would be a good place to converse with friends. Coffee is very good...."

Jaz Hamilton

"Always a treat - great food from delicious bakery goods to lovely fresh European casual dining dishes, excellent service - informative, friendly and..."

Catherine Sloan

"Amazing food, great customer service. Cost $50 for 2 people, we ordered 2 mains, 2 drinks and a side of amazing truffle and parmesan fries. Really..."

greatyellowpie

"This is a little gem in Upper Cuba Street. I hesitated to do a really great review but I want those truffled hand cut chips all to myself but..."

Jill Fraser

"Lovely service, quaint old building and a good choice of vegetarian food. Staircase very steep and narrow but there's room downstairs if that's too..."

Nick Ryan

"The new Chefs here are amazing, I have been lucky enough to eat their food in the past and when I found out they had moved into Arthur's this year I..."

Luke Stubbs

Cafe Italiano

86/100 (1492 ratings)

Restaurants

Italian

Dinner

"Stopped by for a solo dinner and they were able to seat me at the bar (which I prefer anyway) pretty quickly. Staff was friendly, and the food (a..."

Edgar Liu

"Went here for a Thursday lunch, luckily didn’t seem to need a booking. The service was fantastic. We were very well attended to, water was always..."

Isabella Clague

"Small, gets very busy. Meats very nice. They make a good mojito. Very nice meal. Not too aesthetics inside but good food. Delicious..."

Augustine De la Crouse

"Nice place and food was delicious. Very crowded and was lucky to find a place and didn't have to wait. The duck rissoto is a must try in my..."

Ivan Bien

"Very delicious food and such yummy drinks I love the music they play inside as well it lights up the atmosphere with its vibes if you are in new..."

Black Cherry

"Took my son for his birthday 🎂 love the shared plates vibe, beautiful flavorsome food, happy hour 😋 will definitely go..."

Heidi Kursteiner

"BEST restaurant in Wellington cbd. It is a must visit whenever I am there. The quality of the food is always top tier, cooked to perfection and the..."

Ju W

"Service was on point I'd say despite it being a Good Friday holiday. And of cos, the food was really awesome. We had the Flatbreads, Polenta Chips,..."

Eileen Lui

"Excellent food and very friendly staff. Atmosphere was lovely and relaxed for dinner. We were there for a friends birthday, and the staff even let us..."

Kate Strawbridge

"Food was awesome. Absolutely love the Gnocchi, and Tiramisu. They don't have mocktails in the menu, but you can request the staff to make them and..."

Aulia Perdue (Luoxqi)

Waitangi Park Cafe

"Very nice crepes. My cheese-avocado-spinach-tomato crepe was excellent. They normally have decaf coffee but not today. Handy restrooms around the..."

John Louie

"Fantastic coffee, tea, Icecream and coffee. They even sell Reusable coffee cups for the more eco conscious people. Wonderful staff..."

Psyckers DO

"Great experience and service. We had an accident, where my child spilt coffee on himself. The girls working were quick to respond and get cold water..."

Chris Connelly

"Nice cafe to relax outside. A bit pricey for the place: limited seating and being outside. Breakfast toasties and crepes available from $7.50. Ice..."

Jay K

"Great little park cafe with friendly staff and good food & coffee. I recommend grabbing one of their toastie & coffee combos ($10) and taking it down..."

Ben Elleston

"A nice outdoor cafe beside a children's playground. Ideal for a young family where mum/dad want to get a coffee and let the kids..."

James Bannon

Margaret Crisp

"Nice Cafe and ice cream. The free gift for children is so..."

Jacqueline Zheng

"Good coffee and kids enjoyed the ice cream..."

Ashley Lamont

"Great revive coffee, and great ice cream, cozy little..."

ryan giggs

"Had a crepe there. The person took ages to make it but it was..."

Nadège Visseyrias

"Good crepes, but weak..."

Jeremy Moon

"Nice meals. Nice..."

Suzanne Perry

"Nice ice..."

A Gibbons

Nicolini's

85/100 (1428 ratings)

Non-smoking restaurants

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely phenomenal service and the quality and authenticity of the food is truly a joy. It may be slightly expensive, but if you have worked hard..."

Aritra Mandal

"Very friendly staff, great ambience and food. Will definitely be coming back..."

Arjeezy

"Been here 4 times now & never been disappointed. Love love love the ambience, the food is super DELICIOUS and the service is great. Large servings..."

Shana Wahab

"We had the ravioli and the lasagne and the two dishes would really have to compete for the best pasta ever. Great atmosphere. We had Amy serving us..."

Jay Dorset

"One of the best Italian restaurants in Wellington, and my personal favourite. The food is phenomenal, all the staff are lovely, and the atmosphere is..."

Caitlin Sinclair

"Nice warm resturant with efficient service. Friendly staff and very decent portion size. Orderd garlic bread for starters and must say it was one of..."

Tarun Parmar

"Great service and consistently good food 😋 Penne chicken is my fav and the deserts are huge. Never left unhappy and will definitely be back!..."

Lynda Molly Grimmer

"Nicolini's is delicious without a doubt. I had the ribeye steak and my daughter had the ham tortellini. Both meals tasted divine. On the less..."

Dayna Atkinson

"Defiantly our favourite Italian Restaurant. You must book to get in here and you can see why. With another dining area out the back for a more..."

Bruce Mackintosh

"Excellent food and brilliant service. I had the spinach ricotta cannelloni and my partner had the blue cheese ravioli. Both were perfect, both really..."

Jelena Stojkov

"Wandered around on a Saturday with fiance, stumbled across Nicolinis. Luckily they were able to fit us in, as it looked quite busy. Service was fast..."

Megha Dogra

"Honestly, I really love this place! The food (especially the pasta) is always amazing, service is good and I just love the ambience and feel of the..."

M

" Best garlic bread in Wellington - so delicious!!!! An old fave with my friend group - we'll never stop coming here. Try the ravioli in particular,..."

Pippa.keel

"We were warmly welcomed when we arrived. The service was very efficient and we got the Gallic bread within 5 mins. The mains were very nice too -..."

Christian

"Went here for Valentine's the food and service was exceptional. I did struggle with my blue cheese pasta dish as it was very rich but it was very..."

Kayleigh

"We used to frequently come here, have been many times and I have very fond memories of this place. Great service, great food, great price point. It..."

The Food Snob

"Pollo pasta and vegetarian ravioli + bruschetta to start with. Everything about these meals was amazing. The flavours were rich but subtle, the pasta..."

Stacy Heyman

"Lovely service and great dining experience. The margarita cocktail is really nice and not too bitter. Had the garlic bread which was divine!! For..."

Amorita Maharaj

"A great find, thanks to a recommendation. We asked for a table "out the back" which was lovely, warm and intimate, and oh so like any homely osteria..."

Ruth Mills

"Mamma mia! This is one of Wellington's best Italian restaurants. Pasta and garlic bread is amazing!! Great location and friendly staff! Will..."

Susan Roxanne

"First time in Wellington. Asked randomly for the best Italian food, everybody agreed and said Nicolini's. Totally nailed it. I had the tortellini and..."

Raquel Bermudez

"Came here not too long ago- was in wellington and had no idea where to eat. Was pouring with rain and just went into the first restaurant I saw...."

Sarah Hillier

"Stunning. Full marks for service, food and atmosphere. This family owned business knows how to treat their customers. Our group of 15 were..."

Lianne Jeffery

"Had dinner tonight after a show. My friend ordered chicken penne and I ordered Spaghetti Mussels. As always, presentation was excellent, food was..."

"Love this restaurant, waitresses and manager provide amazing service. The meals are a great size, and the ingredients are fresh. Best thing..."

Kaaryn Denholm

"Love this place! Can order anything and it's amazing!!! Not so child friendly but for adults it's spot on. Can always fit us in and the owner is..."

Katie

"This is our favourite Italian restaurant in wellington. Good solid portions with quality ingredients, and an amazing atmosphere, especially in the..."

Michael Liang

"Went here for Dinner with my Wife. We went here for our first date 7 years ago, it was good then and even better now.Had the Garlic bread to..."

Shane Girven

"Every single time I come to Nicholinis I eat the blue cheese ravioli - I've tried everything on the menu thanks to other guests I've dined with. It's..."

Joshsuxxxx

"Love this place! Every meal is fantastic and the staff are always helpful and friendly. Not just the best Italian in Wellington but, in my opinion,..."

Erin Moffatt

"Cannot say that I am an expert when it comes to Italian fare but I think the food here tastes quite good. The price a bit towards the higher..."

Kishore Mitra

Graham

"Great food. Italian family owned and chefs from the hearth of Italy. Very selection of Italian wines. I strongly recommend the place. Everything we..."

A.M.

"My boyfriend took me here on our first date, and then we went again on our 1 year anniversary. Both times we were lucky enough to get to sit out the..."

Leanne Smith

"Best Italian restaurant to date for me. Excellent food and service. A family restaurant that makes you feel at home. Penne Chicken and Salmon Risotto..."

Jordan Samuela

"As always Nicolinis lived up to expectation. I would advise any creamy pasta lover to order the ravioli. It has to be one of my favourite meals in..."

Georgina Garrett

"Boys Boys Boys, you never cease to impress me. The family run restaurant of Wellington. Every time I venture here I am made fuss of which is amazing...."

James Scott

"My absolute favourite restaurant!! Could easily eat here every night! Was recommended to us by a friend and have since raved about the place to..."

Courtney

"We turned up on a busy night without a booking, the lovely girl we spoke to squeezed us in so long as we were finished before the next booking, not a..."

Claire Alannah Buchanan

"Fantastic night out, the food was superb the staff great and atmosphere amazing. Our table loved it. The best Italian in NZ. Gutsy meals to die..."

Sue

"BeautifuI dinner, friendly and attentive staff. Will definately recommend to friends and..."

Mariana Andrews

"My hubby and I love this place, we think it is the best Italian in Wellington!!The food and service is always excellent. The special's..."

Sarcha

"We went to Nicolini's last week. It was awesome! The food was good, the service was outstanding. We had a really lovely time. Definitely go..."

Hannah Lander

"We (a table of 4) went to Nicolini's on Saturday night - it was a cold & wet night out but a warm and welcoming evening indoors. Dis-agree with..."

Michael Corcoran

"Contrary to reviews, we really enjoyed the service. Cosy and atmospheric on a cold Wellington night. Really delicious specials of the day (we've..."

Nicole

"We came into Nicolini's to escape the cold of night. It looked full at first, but when asking if a table was available we were shown into the back..."

Sarah

"Had a wonderful meal with great service. Waited at the bar for a table because they were busy and got an apology for the wait which was only a few..."

Geoff G

"Service is usually pretty average but the food more than makes up for it. the crumbed mushrooms are..."

Natasha

"The food was delicious, the service was excellent and very friendly. I recommend the garlic mushrooms and profiteroles!!! We will definitely be going..."

Aimee

"love love love Nicolini's!I went here on Friday night and ordered one of the specials, and it was fantastic!!Every time I come here the..."

Sarcha Keith

"Nicolini's is just great. The food is amazing, and it is amazingly priced. Very warm atmosphere with polite, friendly and efficient staff. Would..."

Alex

"My partner and I recently dined here. Warm atmosphere, friendly, lots of laughter and chatter - the place was packed which added to the cosy..."

Natasha Gedge

"Amazing Italian food. Love the menu too- very Italian. The staff rush you a bit but are really nice and informative. You may not get the best table,..."

Mattie

"For an introduction to this quaint authentic Italian cafe and bar, walk past and smell the aroma. As a first time customer recommended by a student..."

Lana Fomin

"Such good pasta, very cute set up!!So romantic!!Food is the best Italian dish I have had in Wellington, service is very fast.If you..."

Sarcha

"After reading pretty much all negative reviews on here I went in to Nicolini's thinking something bad would happen, after we had our dinner I was..."

Elaine Young

"the food is fantastic, but the venue is a let..."

Sian

"I love NicolinisIts what you expect when you go to a reasonably priced resturant which is crammed full every night. The Food is..."

Mark Adam Cohen

"We attended on a Sunday night and found the service to be excellent despite the fact the restaurant was particularly busy.The quality of..."

Nick Whiteford

"i m marco from italy and i ve been living one year in wellington.i worked at nicolini s for 5 months and let me tell,that s the best italian food i..."

Brambilla Marco

"Best place for a date or dinner with family. I give very few places a 5/5 but some are just worth it I think. We ordered veg ravioli, a risotto,..."

Sonder Woman

"We had an amazing Birthday dinner at Nicolini’s last night. Food was delicious and amazing service. I wanted to say Thank you for Olivia for her..."

Shehara Dilshani

"Love the cheesy garlic bread and the shrimp fettuccine was yummy 😋 The tortellini wasn't as good as I thought it would be. 😐 Would love to see..."

Carolena Swaneveld

"We got dinner here for my boyfriend's birthday and it was great!!! Food was nice and ahtomosphere was awesome too! I got Fettucine Shrimps and it..."

AnnA

"Oh what a great evening we had at Nicolini's on the weekend, the food was great and very authentic, a real buzz and vibe in this restaurant . We'll..."

Owen Bellhouse

"Best customer service that I've experienced in NZ in 10 years. Waters were filled without asking. Piano player/singer was great. The food was..."

Alicia Osland

"Mixed reviews about our dining experience, mostly good though. I was the only one out of us that had an entree, the calamari. Very nice and I would..."

Pamela Ngan

"One of the best Italian restaurants I’ve ever been to. The food was fantastic, the staff were lovely and the restaurant itself had character and..."

Morgan Marshall

"Great atmosphere. Mains and desserts were amazing. Garlic bread was saturated in butter sadly and half way through our starters the main came out..."

Sue Geale

"Absolutely phenomenal family run proper Italian restaurant! High quality food with staff who genuinely care about your dining experience...."

Alice Harrsion

"The food is outstanding. Fresh. Delicious. The stuff are all very helpful and polite. The pasta is always cook to perfection, the tomatoes sauce is..."

Andrea Merlo

"If I could rate this restaurant higher than 5, i would. The presentation is beautiful, taste is amazing. Would definitely come back to try the..."

Claudia Vaya

"Really liked the ambience here - a nice touch with the real candles. Had two of the specials the Lamb Capeletti and the Venison Rigatone - both were..."

Michael Davidson

"Well hello Nicolini whanau. What an absolute delight to stumble across your restaurant 😊 From the time we arrived-was a bit iffy getting in..."

Oostys (Nunu)

"Down in Wellington and lucky enough to re-visit Nicolini’s on their first day in the new venue. Same great food. Amazing new venue. Incredible..."

Andrew Nicol

"Surprisingly Wellington has so many great Italian places. We have a few regular restaurants around the city where we go to but this place was..."

Rex S

"Huge thanks for an amazing experience last night! Big shout out to Emma, sales chicky of the year, and to moustache bro too for being a good sport!..."

James Bruniges

Heaven Woodfire Pizza

84/100 (1578 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Chocolate Pizza is lovely! Stuff are nice, The pizza have wooden flavours which is quite unique. Hands getting dark after have a few pieces. Will be..."

GT Li

"Love their pizza! My kids loved the chocolate pizza and Hawaii pizza. I loved my cranberry and chicken pizza. The cranberry sauce are so tasty and..."

Helen Zhang

"We had pizzas last night. Staff are friendly, place is good, and pizzas are excellent. They have variety of pizzas. We are sure that we will go there..."

Alex Ishikawa

"Tried the chicken cranberry and smoked chicken pizza. We paid $43 for 2 pizzas which was extremely overpriced. However, the pizzas were..."

Sheryl

"Have had pizzas from here on several occasions. Highly recommend the pizzas for takeaways, including the other condiments they supply. Friendly..."

Tushar Panchal

"Our favorite pizza in Wellington. For the last 4 years we ate here often and it never disappointed us. Great menu, real piazza without sugar in the..."

Oliver Dambeck

"Very nice pizza ! I enjoy it. Nice staff, but maybe we wait too long to order. Then, we waited a lot to have our order, it was very long and we were..."

Maïlig Dinis

"Enjoy heavenly pizzas at the Heaven Woodfire Pizza.. super best pizza in town. Prior booking recommended as it is always full. Has to be, they serve..."

Deepinder Bahia

"Got the student discount for the mushroom pizza and hand cut fries, it was simple and delicious. Ambiance and service was great. Staff are very..."

Pauline Suarez

"Ordered takeout vegetarian pizza. The bases are nice, thin and crispy. There was the right amount of topping. Couldn't finish a large one so I..."

Rob Young

"Great atmosphere smoky wood fired oven smells just what you want from a place describing itself as such. Pizza with a beautiful hand made thin base..."

Simon Wordsworth

"Love this place! Great romantic atmosphere with candles on the tables and big pizza oven makes an amazing smell throughout the restaurant. The pizza..."

EsmeEats

"Today ordered the non-vegetarian antipasto which had a generous portion of olives, sun-dried tomato, salami and ham. Next my friend and I choose..."

Mana

"Pizza was delicious, crisp and fresh. Happy customers, even though they got our order wrong. Comfy environment. Recommend the Salmon pizza, with..."

Briar Rose Gallagher

"Superb thin crusted light sitting pizza. Cant go wrong here! It always has a low key relaxed feel to the place, the staff are good people who are on..."

RJ Thorne

"One of the best pizzas I have had. Nice deal with all large pizzas and a jug of beer for 40 NZD. Also great music, including Pink Floyd and Incubus...."

Davey Schilling

"They serve wood fired pizza. and it tastes okay.But it is missing something hit my heart.Pizza crust is thin type and very welcoming..."

Yusuke Ando

"Great place. Relaxed atmosphere. Anyone that has said otherwise has clearly forgotten where they are. Heaven Pizza is great for a relaxed feed and..."

Abby

"Have been here twice with my husband and 4 children and we have enjoyed the experience each time. The pizza is good (the last time I came, I had..."

Lee Bee

"The best pizza in town. We went there when my partner and myself were starving. We had a coupon from the entertainment guide so got buy get one free..."

Amy Meme Wethington

"I'm a huge pizza fan, not the yucky everyday delivery pizza but the delicious thin base real ingredient pizzas.And therefore, I am shocked to..."

Susan Cox

"Travelling alone is never fun, less so when its weekend and even worse when you're working! Id just done 12hours straight when I walked into Heaven..."

Catherine Johnson

"Have been to Heaven three times now and have loved it every time! Great pizzas, awesome atmosphere and friendly staff. What more could you..."

Serena D

"I really enjoy the pizza options from Heaven. Staff have been friendly on each of the four visits I have had there. Plenty of room on the large..."

Carl Cumings

"Possibly one of the best pizza restaurants I have ever been to. On a school trip a few weeks back in Wellington and went to this place both nights,..."

Ben Eastgate

"I have been coming to Heaven’s Pizza on a consistent basis (always on a Monday) because of the extremely friendly and helpful staff, the great food..."

Courtney Jefferies

"We dine relatively regularly, mostly late on Sunday night. The staff are always friendly and efficient. The food is always of the highest..."

Mark

"Every time I have dined here I am never let down! The pizzas are beautifully cooked and packed with flavour! Although it may be pricey for the..."

Leah Harlen

"LOVE Heaven pizza! definitely the best pizza in Wellington :) very tasty! heaps of choice, love all the pizzas, and the staff and the owner are..."

Vikki

"Love this place.Fantastic food! In fact is now the only pizza I will eat.Service is A+++. We have been in very late but the staff were..."

Cass Wallis

"Very good pizzas! Good service, great atmosphere, great beer.have been many times and every time has been as..."

Melissa Conyers

"The pizza was so good! haloumi and mint fantastic comparison to the traditional margarita! Coffee was awesome.Great atmosphere really fantastic..."

Rose Kirkup

"Best pizza in Wellington. Easily. My personal favorite is the chicken cranberry but the Garlic and Margarita and Hawaiian are also nice. I have been..."

Harriet Rowland

"Went with a group of 15 for a celebration, booked in advance. The waitress was very patient in dealing with a large group of people who couldn't make..."

Veryhungrymike

"The best genuine service, fantastic rustic pizza and very realistic prices. We loved all the recycled and reused materials through out the space. All..."

Sam

"I love the pizzas they make here! They are simple yet delicious. I highly recommend making your own pizza with smoked chicken, jalapenos and BBQ..."

Sophie Hunter

"Heaven has a nice little outside area at the back, where we enjoyed a few beers before our pizzas came out. The pizzas are a decent size, and they..."

Dan Bowden

"Quick friendly service, staff were lovely. Food was good, took away to eat at home but while waiting, the atmosphere was nice and casual. Got the..."

M Ngo

"Easter Good Friday 2023 Still wonderful! Original Review November 2023, We headed up Cuba St, not really knowing what we wanted to eat, too many..."

Light Begets Light

"Had great experience here. Busy as tonight, 2 for 1 pizza on Tuesdays and 2 for 1 pasta dishes on Wednesdays. Staff were onto it and friendly...."

Deborah Hughes

"Went there for the first time. Absolutely loved the classic margarita pizza! It was flavorful with just the right amount of cheese. Good wood fire..."

Kesar Bhatt

"Definitely be back. Great service, good pizza and pasta. Only only downside would be is the don't really cater for the younger kids but they were..."

Dean “iLsV” Sneedon

"Delicious 🤤 wood fire pizza. Very chill..."

Karla Medawar

"The best gluten free and vegan cheese pizzas that we have ever had! The drinks were a great compliment to the entire menu! We could not get over..."

The Legitimate Reviewer

"Amazing! We went to Santeria tonight for my fiancé's birthday and everything was perfect. Staff are so friendly and chill. My lamb gnocchi was..."

Liana Howey

"Obsessed with the lasagna! The crew's warmth and attentive service turn every visit into a memorable fiesta. A taste of Italy with a hint of American..."

Alirio Boscán

"Nice space, with charming staff. Delicious thin crust pizzas - be warned they are large, so if getting sides I'd suggest sharing with friends; but..."

Tracey (kiwidoc71)

"Loved this place. Tasty food, friendly staff, busy but efficient. Reasonable prices. Family..."

Jacquie Walters

"Is good but not amazing. The place is pretty cool has a good atmosphere is cozy and warm inside. They also have a backyard away from the oven, ..."

carolina cubillos

"One of my favourite pizza joints in Wellington. Awesome vibe, decor, nice outdoor area for sunny days and also cool nights, with a funky wood stove..."

J D.S

"From my Facebook. If you are in Wellington NZ and in need of an excellent pizza I can strongly recommend Santeria in Upper Cuba St. Delicious. I..."

Russell Armitage

"I've bought a lot of pasta from different places but this has a unique flavour and has made my week. It tastes amazing and filling. It isn't too..."

Nikora Hemana

"Not very busy on a Sunday, means ordering and receiving food was fast and efficient along with the friendly service. We shared the Antipasto for two..."

Jason Keenan

"Me and my friend were craving some Italian food so we came to Santeria. My friend ordered the mushroom risotto and I ordered the smoked chicken and..."

Andrea Amza

"Santeria Pizza and Pasta on Cuba Street is a fantastic Italian restaurant. They offer an excellent selection of vegetarian fare, and the service has..."

Naren Kasinadhuni

1154

Mediterranean Foods - Newtown -trattoria & Deli

83/100 (1541 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"This place is Lovely. & has a family vibe. The staff are fantastic.Had breaky here today. Had a pizza from the counter selection (delish) the salmon..."

Sei

"Fantastic service, fantastic food. Nothing was a problem. There was plenty of people enjoying their food, a few seems to be regulars. I will be..."

Paul Stevenson

"The new set up is great! So much more room and a great place for a low key but nice dinner out with a group or couple. The metre long pizzas are..."

Caitlin Sowden

"A roll-out-of-bed-local and I have dined here but wanted to review it as a brunch venue. Housed in a modern and spacious setting which takes..."

Trevor Landers

"Little late to the party, but the renovation is really nice. The cafe is now on street side and it's a pleasure dining in the sunshine near the big..."

Jade M.

"Outstanding service and very good food with quite a few light options on the brunch menu which is a nice change for three kinds of eggs and a big..."

EpiCurious

"Went to the new cafe. Great traditional Italian food and service. Worth trying as a different experience for this part of town Try the wins as..."

Grant Dennis

"Ordered a delivery pizza. Jesus it was beyond delicious. Thank you so much. Definitely going to be a regular order. Absolutely..."

Tony Howatson

"Has everything you need! Managed to get lots of people on the Christmas list with their extensive and yummy shop items. Always happy to pick up one..."

Laura Batten

"Great tasting food, price a little steep for the amount you get, but I guess it’s quality over quantity. We were satisfied by the taste of it. I..."

Mel P

"Pizzas delish, fresh and well cooked. Very light and moorish. Service is usually on point, most wait staff were great. One of the wait staff was a..."

Sian Patel

"Had a very nice little coffee break with my daughter. Nice coffee and some Oreo cheesecake. Also worth walking around the Italian grocery store...."

Harry Brendon Potter

"Very good and fresh food. Great service with a lot of Italians working here, which is a good sign for this kind of restaurant. The brunch menu on the..."

Andrea Merlo

"Lovely place, wonderful food, and excellent service all together in one place. Their pizzas and calzone are truly authentic and excellent; the..."

Mahnaz

"Really lovely ambiance 😍😍 and tasty food..."

Vidhi dave

"Great store. Good choice of Italian food. I always end up wandering around amazed from the quality of the food. There is also a good variaty of..."

Andrea Tripodi

"Fantastic parking to start with, great atmosphere as we entered, wait staff were super friendly and accommodating when we wanted to change tables, we..."

Scott Asplin

"Was very busy but we were seated very quickly. The staff were super friendly and helpful and kept an eye on our needs even though they had a full..."

Beth Marriott

"ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC! this is my second visit and this time bringing my friends here visiting from South Island cuz this place is soooo good. we had..."

Tiffany K

"Always super. Although vegan options appeared limited on the menu, we asked the wait staff for anything tasty, vegie-filled and vegan, and the..."

Tim Helm

"Great deli The restaurant however is a little overpriced in my opinion. A peroni costs $13 but the pizzas are also pricey at around $32. They are..."

TK

"Very nice place, very good food and pizza! Lovely staff I really enjoyed my dinner over here. There was only one little problem, the gnocchi that we..."

Luca D. Lombardo

Cosa Nostra Italian Trattoria

Wheelchair Accessible

"We went to this place before the test rugby match. The food was great. The service was a bit slow but that is probably due to the restaurant being..."

Ian De Terte

"Family birthday, 10 of us. Great atmosphere and decor here. Open kitchen.I’m vegan and was advised to go wheat free last week (I’m..."

Sean P E Fleming

"Great food, had the mushrooms (Funghi Trifolati), and the Veal (Scalppino de Vittelo), also the tiramisu and the lava cake was excellent! Very..."

James Ong

"The food is to die for. Bravo the chef. We ate and drank all night. The entree is stunning. The duck was beautiful. Eat here any time. ..."

Ken White

"Lovely Italian restaurant. Went on a midweek evening for dinner and it was surprisingly full so I would definitely recommend booking to ensure..."

BethHolden

"Very warm setting! Tasty food! Definitely going back for more. Highly recommended! Even look like family restaurant, but the presentation of our dish..."

Freyawang913

"The nice juicy rib eye steak served here with porta bella mushroom and in red wine jus was "the best" l had in years!!My five fellow diners..."

PhillipYee

"Came here for a date night on a Friday. Place was very busy and had a nice friendly atmosphere , Waitress was Italian and lovely. I had the seafood..."

Ohhh Neil

"Once again an amazing Italian experience; great ambience coupled with great food and service. We dined with our kids and friends, portions fab and..."

Fiona Breen

"Lovely small restaurant. Food was so tastey and fresh. We had pizzas and it definitely got up there of the best ones we have ever had...."

Zoe Ruth

"I'll be coming back here! A very enjoyable meal, entrées, mains and desert were all very flavorsome, well presented, generous and thoroughly..."

James Cole

"This has to be the best Italian in town. The food was amazing, fresh, homemade pasta with great flavours. The service was spot on. The waitress..."

Eileen Basher

"Love the food and the service, the variety and quality of the dishes are outstanding.Our children enjoy the kids menuThe wine menu..."

John Crawford

"I dined here with some friends from out of town and experienced great service. The waiter kept topping up our drinks and kindly explained mains on..."

Angela Liu

"I heard nice things about this place so my expectations were quite high. We went for dinner here, the place is really cozy and cute.We ordered..."

Meenu Daniel

"Been a few times and had a really enjoyable meal each time. Good selection of pasta and pizza plus the service is always attentive.Great value..."

Elliott Breen

"Warm atmosphere and tasty pizza. Enjoyed the rustic atmosphere in Nostra with their tasty pizzas. Nice to also have drinks from Sprig and Fern next..."

Jznz

"Cosa Nostra is authentic, delicious, cosy, and absolutely one of our faves! They know how to do Italian well and have copious amount of chilli garlic..."

Humbleluxury

"Warm, cosy environment with friendly staff. Clams were amazing, cannelloni brilliant. Definitely will go again and try the Issas they looked greT and..."

Liz Oconnor

"My first visit to Cosa Nostra and I couldn't fault it. The atmosphere is cosy with a real Italian feel. The food was to die for. We shared..."

Donna Yarrall

"Had dinner at Cosa Nostra for the fourth time this week! When visiting Wellington, I stay at The Shepherd's Arms over the road and just love the..."

Graeme Lindsay

"Service: Warm greeting to a waiting table for four which was pre-booked and luckily too as it didn't take long for the Restaurant to fill up on a..."

Brewski

"Very very impressed with this restaurant! Amazing service and amazing food! Over all my favourite restaurant in a long time! Has a great vibe and..."

Courtney

"Me and my partner have been going there for about a year now and every time we go there it has been a great experience. A-plus atmosphere, great..."

Diego Evans

"Wonderful from the moment you walked inside. Service was great, food was great. We went on a Sunday for my husband's birthday the next day. We were..."

Chrissy Edmunds

"Always come here for special occasions like our birthdays because we know they consistently deliver some of the best Italian food in Wellington. The..."

Vivian

"Stayed in Wellington for a break weekend in Thorndon at the Shepherds Arms. Cosa Nostra was across the road and humming the night before so we..."

David McMenamin

"I'm lucky enough to live close to this place. Have never actually eaten in it but have ordered Pizzas for take away. Lovely! (and the atmosphere in..."

Stephen Ruddell

"A big group of us dined here a few weeks ago. Perfect setting for a large group, great food and excellent, friendly service. Thanks so..."

Philippa Lagan

"Great restaurant - food was tasty, well presented and good size. Plenty to choose from, we had six different dishes and all were great. The staff..."

Andrew

"We went to Cosa Nostra last night, the mussels entree was fantastic, and my ravioli was excellent. Great service, great food, great..."

Shona Atkinson-Bird

"A friend got one of those online deals for four, which included 3 courses and a bottle of wine. We ended up getting a very yummy platter..."

Frank

"We went here as a group of 4 on a voucher and loved it, the only complaint was order carefully .. you wont be able to eat it all !I'm..."

Biggie C

"Went here with a deal site voucher. Often (at other places) this leads to a feeling of "not the regular customers" but we didn't receive that..."

Greg Mawson

"I'm charmed. Cosy and busy on a winter's Saturday night. The young waitresses looked like they'd rested all day and were delighted to be serving us...."

Susan

"The food here is good without being too expensive, the atmosphere is nice, the staff are friendly, they are BYO but they have a good wine selection..."

Susie Robertson

"What a fabulous restaurant. Came accross it by accident. They catered for the needs of everybody in the party including the children. We had a..."

Cosa Nostras

"This is another go to favourite in Wellington.Go for the mussels (a few other chefs could take guidance on how to cook mussels to perfection..."

Bruce Turner

"I've always loved this restaurant, the location and the food, whether it be with my partner or with the family. Love listening to the old guy playing..."

Haydi Foster

"Awesome ambience, great friendly staff, and awesome attentive service. Our food choices though fell short of expectations. My carbonara was drier..."

Hamada Eleleimy

Phillip Yee

"Came here last time I was in wellington and it was so good I had to come back. Ordered the same thing too! Lamb was delicious and my friend loved the..."

Sarah

"First Visit: The pasta carbonara was amazing. Delicious entrees and desert too. Love the vibe and will be back. Second visit: The Quattro Formage..."

Dan Milward

"Tasty food, the seafood was really fresh and beautifully cooked. Calamari and Saffron risotto were..."

Helen Joe

"Lovely food, friendly staff, interesting drinks menu and a nice cozy..."

T K

"Awesome Italian food & experience. Great staff & often have a guy at the entrance playing the Italian piano accordion to add to the authentic feel...."

Stu Masson

"Husband and I went on a Sunday evening a few weeks ago. The amazing staff got us a table by the window. Absolutely delicious pasta and dessert. Staff..."

Laura Jones

"Four of us had dinner there last night. We have been there several times in the past. The meals & service were once again excellent and the pricing,..."

Tim P

"We shouldn't be so lucky, rinsing away the week, imbibing clean with Toscana, shovelling repartee at one another. Briano, amen you sweet man!..."

Benjamin Curran

"We recently went here for a family birthday celebration and I honestly couldn't fault it! Service was impeccable from the moment we arrived and were..."

Ashleigh Wilkins

"Good food and great environment. The man playing italian songs is..."

Daniel

"Great food, staff and atmosphere! food came out flawless and on time, the specials were delicious and we left with a smile on our faces. 9/10 would..."

Nathan Dolding

"We had a great meal last night. When we eat out we normally don't do three courses but the entrees and mains were so good we got dessert as well. All..."

Jeffy Reffy

Cicio Cacio Osteria Newtown

83/100 (2178 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Absolutely loved the atmosphere, felt welcoming and just like home. The food was amazing as well, the smells reminded me of all the home cooked meals..."

Jas Frisone

"Excellent. Probably the closest you'll get to Italy here. I say probably because I've never been to Italy. But my French friend who has been to Italy..."

James Ong

"I went for dinner with my partner and it being our third visit, I can safely say that it is one of my favourite restaurants in Wellington, and..."

Angel He

"Went with my girlfriend. It was a little difficult to get a response when attempting to book but sorted after a couple of calls. The place has..."

Hamish.rutherford

"Dined here with ma colleague. The service was fantastic, the food was absolutely delicious (we ordered the special of the day) and the wine was..."

Trevor Landers

"Dined here with my husband for lunch. The service was fantastic, the food was absolutely delicious (we ordered the special of the day) and the vino..."

The Food Snob

"All round amazing. The food was the tastiest food I've eaten for a while, I love what they are doing with a different menu each month! And to top it..."

Hungrygal

"Great atmosphere for a romantic date or just a fancy dinner. They have a different menu every month which means that I am constantly..."

Rebecca

"Amazing food! Great service and atmosphere. New favourite in Wellington. Portion sizes are very reasonable and the quality is fantastic. ..."

Shaun Johnston

"Time number 3So third time was not so lucky. I admit the place was busy, but not too busy to provide good service.I think my server..."

Mya

"This place is AWESOME been Here quite often and the menu changes as the seasons change , the staff are excellent the drinks are superb there's not..."

Jordan Halba

"Wow, what a fantastic restaurant! Beautiful food, excellent service and a warm and cosy atmosphere. I really like this place! If you’re after some..."

LucyGoosey

"Rustic, wholesome cooking just like Mama used to make.I really enjoyed our meal here, we had the arancini which had a delicious saffron flavour..."

Auckland Food Tours

"A large group of unruly old friends tried the capacity of this wonderful eatery and it came through with flying colours. The food was fabulous, the..."

Lee Taylor

"Had a fantastic meal last night. My wife and I rolled up without a reservation and were promptly seated. Once again we had a great meal, my wife's..."

Eddy Saul

"What a hidden gem in the middle of newtown. I took my partner , our 8 yo daughter and his friend to dine last Sunday night and we will definitely..."

Alejandra CORDOVEZ

"Without wanting to tread on past reminiscences, I think that this is one of the best italian restaurants wellington has seen. Il casino was wonderful..."

Duncan Galletly

"The most striking feature about Cicio Cacio is the stark contrast between the ramshackle of Newtown and its homely welcoming interior. The decor is..."

Markus Ho

"After reading some good reviews, decided to give Cicio Cacio a try. We were not disappointed, decor was interesting, menu all in Italian, so the..."

Chris Dobson

"Seriously, this is THE BEST Italian restaurant in the Wellington region. The atmosphere is great, the food is just buonissimo and the service quite..."

Sonja Cabrera

"I'm actually in love with this place, the food and experience is so authentic! (Actually to be honest probably a bit better than a lot of places I..."

MissyDoolittle

"Ambience, amazing food and attentive friendly service. What a great restaurant. Our beautiful waitress explained the menu with ease .. the meals..."

Aleza Drake

""Serving food with love and passion feels different". I don't think anyone will actually know what it means until they experience it. Luckily I..."

Aneetta Baby

"This place is fantastic, and has been a favorite for years, since we used to live in the neighborhood. Just went back, and it's still great. We..."

Dev Null

"A hidden gem that serves absolutely delicious food. Service was efficient and food came out in short time. Cool interior that adds to the experience..."

Jake Wallis

"Visited after a glowing recommendation from a colleague and it was definitely worth it! Such a great space inside, and the food and service was..."

Amy Richardson

"2 dishes not available but 3rd choice was. The food was delicious! Pasta awesome. Good dessert..."

nigel saunders

"Absolutely fabulous dinner tonight celebrating my father’s birthday. We attended as a table of 8, ages ranging from 2 to 68. The food was superb,..."

Maria Johnston

"I went there for my birthday, we had a wonderful time in this very warm environment, the food is amazing we’ll done to the chef! The staff is..."

gwendoline guerineau

"We loved this little authentic Italian restaurant in a cozy neighborhood of Wellington. Homemade pasta was excellent. Lemon mascarpone. Everything..."

Darlene Molenaar

"Great food and service as always. Enjoyed the live entertainment once the volume was turned down a littke. We came to talk and catch up. But overall,..."

Debbie Gee

Eat Restaurant

82/100 (2795 ratings)

"Turns out that today was their first day of brunch service and my gosh did they deliver!! After walking past a few super busy cafes we were starving..."

Ella Gray

"Great location, nice atmosphere and superb pasta dish. Hostess was very bossy, flustered and unpleasant-telling me to be on time and..."

Christine Gabrielle

"One of the best Italian restaurants in Wellington I go to since they were on Cuba Street. Their seafood linguine is my favourite and the pizza is..."

MJ Choi

"Ordered the seafood risotto. Was supposed to come with mussels, clams and shrimp. But there was only one clam and the lone shrimp was hard to eat. It..."

Laurence Chiu

"I had a lovely time in Cincin this evening, the food was wonderful! I haven’t been in a while and it was just as good as I remember. The only thing..."

Greg Aiken

"Thank you for such an incredible evening at your restaurant tonight, the service was amazing and the food delicious and you really went above and..."

Christie Holmes

"Service was amazing, as was the atmosphere. However the food here is simply off the charts divine. We had a group booking and all ordered different..."

Donna Donaldson (leepeesa)

"Delicious food, great atmosphere and very polite workers. I, and my partner felt very taken care of by staff and it was possibly the best Italian..."

Alicia!!!

"The pizza is impeccable. Fresh toppings and good amount of then on the delicious doe. The pasta was really well cooking, not al dente but not over..."

Andrea Merlo

"One of the best meals we have enjoyed in a long time. The staff was so friendly especially the owner. The entree of mussels and arancini balls was..."

Craig Doughty

"The pasta dishes were absolutely amazing, and would have given the place a 5 star rating on their own! The pizza was very nice and nothing to over..."

Justin Case

"Amazing food and great customer service! The calzone was outstanding, as was the risotto. The starters were really nice too. Left feeling very happy..."

Israel Reid

"Absolutely incredible pasta and pizza. We had a pasta each and split a pizza and could have easily eaten more as it was so good! Wine selection was..."

Liam Richardson

Pizza Express Wellington

82/100 (1163 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I had a butter chicken pizza the other night and it was delicious plus it was more than worth the cost! Only $13 and there was no skimping with..."

Kate Maree Thomas

"Love pizza express - we ordered it every week for all our volunteers and it was always just what we needed. The beef and onion pizza is the greatest..."

Helen Waghorn

"This is my first time eating at Pizza Express, and their pizza is amazing... Great pizza based, and great..."

Grant Upjohn

"Just loved it, finally a different taste and flavor of pizza. And good to see paneer pizza and chilli chicken pizza the taste of India. Keep up the..."

Ronit Lall

"Really good pizza, great price, really friendly staff! Would recommend to..."

Ollie Hough

"Love the pizzaz here....Very friendly staff...the butter chicken and paneer pizza are most delicious, would love to come back again to try their..."

Dimple Khaira Kalsi

"Fingure lickin Paneer pizza.. it was awesome guys.. would come again and again and again..Thanks for giving us an amazing place to have delicious..."

Anjali Khandelwal

"Really great pizza. Even the veg options were amazing. 10/10 would recommend. The people who run it are super polite as..."

Tanvi Bhagwat

"Incredible value. $7 for a huge pizza. The owner is very generous with the ingredients as well. I truly enjoyed every single bite. Drink is cheap..."

Alychia Chan

"At first I thought this was a New Zealand branch of the well-known UK franchise 'Pizza Express' being another addition to its tens of dozens of..."

Finn Parr

"I seriously love this place. First time I partook was a lazy sunday. Their pizzas are dope, and seriously delicious. An at $7 it's easy eating. You..."

Joshua Mweendo

"Beef and onion is the best in town. Ordered so many pizzas for the Labour campaign, so cheap but so..."

Luke Hiscox

"Simple & cheap - how pizza should be. My go to is the..."

Logan Rasmussen

"Oh boy this place is just the best. Their pizza is some of the cheapest around, but that does not subtract from the quality. The base is perfectly..."

Hone Heron

"Very friendly staff and the pizza tasted great. Plus they had a lot of vegetarian..."

Laksh Gangwani

"Pizzas were very yummy. We got a meat on meat and a vege pizza. Beautiful and hot with lots of toppings and lovely crispy..."

Vikki Anderson

"We ordered the Double combo with Creamy beef mushroom and Bacon Hawaiian. The pizza tastes nice for a reasonable price, plus the waiting time was..."

An Luong

"A place offering great pizzas at an attractive price. The location of this outlet was very convenient for me as it was just next to my hotel on..."

Rineet Subramanian

"Very yummy! Had the $13.99 special, basic pizza (Italiano), can of drink, and garlic bread. Pizza was well topped with tomato sauce, mozzarella..."

Hugh Welsh

"Nice and clean, pizza was hot and..."

Manesh Patel

"For me their pizza is better than..."

lovan mutsuddy

"Good range of pizzas, have tried beef and onion different from other places. A special flavor and good taste. Busy evenings, but the staffs are..."

Abhilash Sreekumar

"My favourite take away pizza in Wellington! The creamy pineapple pizza with thin crust base is so delicious! The service is quick and the staff are..."

Mala Hernawati

"Wow.. Did not think they can improve on the first night. But did they not only improve but impress me with the quality for money and taste that you..."

Jonathan Fisher

"Better than expected for the price. I ordered a margherita and italiano on uber eats. My only suggestion for improvement would be to use less salt in..."

Josh Lee

"Awesome little pizza place! Pretty good prices and super delicious!! Friendly staff..."

Corbyn McLaughlan

"delicious pizza for very cheap, highly..."

Tomas Borsje

"Sick of the usual pizza joints? Based in CBD? Then check out Pizza Express down at Willis Street. Friendly staff to greet you and mouth watering..."

Yves Madriaga

"Meaty pizza! Friendly team and super fast service...."

Dave McH

Currizza

81/100 (1028 ratings)

"Ordered the Vindaloo pizza. Cautioned about it being hot; It was. Delicious! Also ordered the spicy chips - I'm not a huge chaat masala fan, but..."

Matthew Mackenzie

"We used to order from here often when we lived in Brooklyn a few years ago. Absolutely loved it. Since moving a bit further out we decided to get..."

Lilly Byers

"This has always been one of our favourite place when we want some flavoursome pizza. With many delivery options now it has gotten way easier to sort..."

Safwan Malik

"Best curry pizza ever tasted. Lots of flavour and options. Must try if in..."

Jasvir singh Benipal

"Currizza is great! I was dubious about the concept for years and finally decided to actually try it - so delicious. Friendly staff, quick delivery,..."

Mary Curry

"Best pizza and vindaloo I've had so far. So much better than I had anticipated. (Way hotter too...lol🔥) Every slice, packed with flavour. But I..."

corey gardner

"Me and my wife would always buy from Curriza since we like their taste , quality and quantity . I was never been disappointed by the purchase ...."

Prashanth Reddy

"Didn't know what to expect but was really impressed with curriza. The pizza is absolutely delicious, somehow managing to taste like an authentic..."

David Wood

"Absolute Melty Goodness. Cannot go back to eating normal takeout pizza after having a taste of this. Curriza's vegetarian and meat options are..."

Bing Bing

"Very innovative take! The shop is really cute and clean. Their graphics on the wall were hilarious. Most people take away or get their food delivered..."

Chris L

"Highly recommend!! Love their curly fries. Not a fan of garlic bread but pizzas are..."

apta

"Absolutely yummy! And heaps of vegetarian and vegan swap out options, too! Thoroughly recommend for pizza..."

Sian Fleming

"Best Indian flavours on pizzas 😍 must try Tandoori..."

Niraj Dave

"Consistently great pizza with great variety of toppings and styles. Service is fast too. Can’t go wrong with this place. Service was awesome. #MUST..."

Harshil Nakrani

"Was in two minds about Indian flavours on a pizza… boy was I surprised. Hot options are really hot, not for people with weak stomach. So far, tried..."

Mary Ann Rebera

"Very good taste and service. Love getting pizzas from here..."

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