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93/100 (2899 ratings)
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"Pumpkin pizza and meatballs were fantastic! And the chocolate volcano...next level! Food was so great we ended up there again the following day!..."
Rohan
"Absolutely loved this place. Food was so good, ambience perfect and Stella was the best host. Even though they were fully booked, they happily..."
I'm Hungry
"Really appreciated the prompt and friendly hospitality from staff who made me feel welcomed. The bruschetta bread was soft and the..."
Veeral Patel
"Love anything that I ordered, especially the polenta chips. Good size and price and quality . Very busy place but with good..."
Tian Sweetly
"The food was really good. Fish was done perfectly and lamb rump was tender and juicy. Staff were accommodating. I recommend this place for first time..."
Anika Almadi
"Really enjoyed our dinner at Ombra. Staff were friendly and attentive. Food was reasonably priced and delicious. Great atmosphere - would recommend..."
Littlemiss
"This place is AMAZING!I've been there with 2 friends on a Saturday night. We ordered two arancinis; a ciabatina; polenta chips; mozzarella,..."
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"Amazing Food and great atmosphere. If you are on Cuba street, don’t miss this place!! Gnocchi and Polenta Chips are out of this world!..."
The Hungry Glutton
"First visit to Welly and went to Ombra for lunch and we could not stop talking about how delicious these two meals were during our lunch. Had Gnocci..."
Juyeong Chang
"Awesome dining experience with my partner at Ombra! This is my first time visiting but it did not disappoint! Will go again to try other food on the..."
Hallie Low
"We went to Ombra after reading the reviews on Zomato and our expectations were pretty high! But it definitely did not disappoint, the service was..."
Courtney Millanta
"Amazing food however the rocket salad was disgustingly highly price for two mouth fulls was $10... the rest of the meals and drinks were amazing..."
Komal Swamy
"We had high expectations going here due to all the amazing reviews & they were all met! The service, ambience and food were all..."
Sarah Vera
"I came here for lunch and had a pizza and it was very tasty and tasted very authentic would highly recommend. The staff were very friendly and gave..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"The food here is delicious, one of the best restaurants in Wellington I’ve been to date. They have a rotating menu, so there’s always something..."
Steff.ho
"Decor, food and service is 10/10! Came for dinner, wait staff were present and attentive, immediately asked for drinks etc. Food came out and was..."
Charlotte Chazz Colgan
"One of the best italian resturants I've been to, with best quality and delicious food. Good vibes friendly staff. Will visit this place next time I..."
Tarun Parmar
"I promised the staff that my first line in the review would be that the Tiramisu was over! So there it is! One of the best Italian restaurants I..."
Bhavna
"Service was fantastic! The range of food choices really broadens your pallet. If I was to recommend any dishes, it would be the venison meet balls...."
Alex Von Lanthen
"I must say I'm very impressed with the 4.8 rating here on Zomato, so decided to try it for myself. And what better time than at the Wellington On A..."
James Ong
"This place allows you to order 3 or 4 plates per person which you can share to make up a meal. Just as well because there was so much on the menu I..."
Alyssa Martin
"Best Italian restaurant in Wellington. I don't say that lightly. Great food, great service, great ambience. Also, their Bellini's..."
Hubbabubba
"We stopped by on our travels through Wellington.Customer service was perfect, staff were very friendly, tentative and helpful.Meals were..."
Brando
"Lovely food. It's a busy place and I can see why. Standout dishes for me were the gnocchi and the brussel sprouts. The pizza was also good. Would..."
Hue Bullen
"Loved the service, drinks, and food. If you go you really should try the snapper, venison meatballs, and mulled wine and gorgonzola gelato - I kid..."
Matt L
"Very pleasant experience. Portion sizes were a bit small. Great staff and friendly service. We had a late lunch and place was still busy. Deserves a..."
Emma Thompson
"The best Italian food I've ever had. Not only that, but the whole experience from the initial warm welcome to the fantastic service to the beautiful..."
Paul O
"A lively place with friendly service and ambiance. The gnocchi is so delicious and tasty. Polenta chips, light and fluffy. Broccolini and beans are..."
Christy.destradi
"Great vibe, great service, great food. All of the sharing plates were delicious. The duck risotto, venison meatballs, and anchovy pizza notable. The..."
Gus
"Really delicious meals, the pappardelle pasta was very yummy and the server we had was so great explaining the menu to us as we didn’t understand..."
Steph Gully
"One of the best italian food i have ever had. Their pizzas are super tempting and totally filling and not big at all. Staff is very friendly and the..."
Manas Mittal
"Wow the place was packed out and we was offered seating and drinks while we waited for a table to become available.Once seated the food came..."
David Ent
"OutstandingService excellentFood the sameHad Arancini Balls and Polenta Chips to startThen the Roast Potatoes PizetteAnd the Lamb..."
Glenn Town
"Went here for my father’s birthday and had the best experience and filled to the brim in delicious decadent food! Our waiter was lovely and..."
Hannah.milne11
"What a great little restaurant in Cuba Street -Italian tapas.We had the white anchovies, Parma ham, two small pizzas, beef meatballs and..."
Austin
"This is a lovely restaurant for delicious Italian food. The staff are lovely and the food is delicious and hearty. We will definitely be..."
Megha Dogra
"Wonderful first experience that we couldn't stop raving about. For us the stars of the meal were definitely the pork belly saltimbocca and black..."
AJ
"••• Vegetarian Night •••I LOVED the 3seconds greeting! Highly Recommended! Well Done & Thank You (both customer service +..."
MarvellousSeven
"Wonderful service, just want to thank in particular the blonde waitress in the red shirt who served my group who went out of her way to accommodate..."
Nicole Paterson
"Ombra is all about Italian food & their menu has many favourites. One recommendation was their meatballs, & having enjoyed the ones from Baduzzi in..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Had lunch at Ombra. All shared food, everything was delicious and reasonably priced. We shared 4 different serves of meatballs, two pizzas,..."
Ldimm
"Very nice gnocchi great atmosphere we really enjoyed this place will definitely return next time in wellington great prices. Portions are little on..."
Justin Todd
"Always consistently good service, up there with Scopa and other Wellington favourites. Solid options for wine and beer but the food is next level...."
Cam Newman
"YUM! I moved away from Wellington seven years ago and visit home around once a year - I can't remember what used to be in this spot, but who cares...."
Shanna
"Love, love, love this place! Beautiful food in a lovely atmosphere. Generally order 3-4 dishes to share and enjoy every one. Must have the gnocchi..."
Grace
"The interior was all stripped down to the bare minimum which made it look really cool! The food very good I recon! It's a shame we only here..."
Ethan Liaw
"Great food fantastic atmosphere and brilliant service. The option to order sharing plates is a fantastic idea and love the food choices. Not..."
Jason Berryman
"SO yum, been here twice and will definitely be going back soon. A really nice atmosphere and great food, some favourites are the gnocchi and the..."
Brittany Robson
"I love this place!Had the Eggplant Parmigiana (pictured) and it was absolutely delicious. The perfect combination of crunchy and soft; good..."
Jen
"Had two of us stop in for lunch. Lovely food, great service and nice atmosphere. The only bugbear was I had to go back to work.... Would definitely..."
Chris Cattermole
"Fantastic ambiance, superb food, and impeccable service. Despite arriving during the busiest part of the night, we were warmly welcomed by the maitre..."
Johann Go
"The only problem is knowing what to pick...We came in for a light lunch and left a few pounds heavier. But it tasted well worth the added..."
Mya
"Well in must be precise while writing this one....What makes a great dining experience ...Ambience + good host + good host + good service +..."
Colaco.cassius
"This is a great little restaurant.Saturday evening dinner, walk in, no booking.  Very courteously greeted and asked if we would like to wait 10..."
Magpie
"Great food and great service.  We loved everything we tried.  Even though it was really busy all the staff were friendly and went out of their way..."
Michelle Clarke
"Great dinner here the other night- the desserts are always a highlight. Great options not to big and really good prices. Service can sometimes be a..."
Theo
"Oh my gosh where do I even start. I would say this is definitely one of my favourite places in welly and I am itching to get back. We had the Roasted..."
Steph Michie
"Delicious and cheap for two people!! We are super happy with the mean we had the service was great too!!! We had venison meatballs, gnocchi and lemon..."
Dee Elizabeth Noble
"For great authentic Italian food hit this spot up in Wellywood! Decent tapa portions full of flavour and bloody great price all this for $71 sheeeet..."
Alwayseating
"Wonderful food, great service. Stayed in Wellington for a week last November and ate at ombra 3 times! Looking forward to going there again fir wow..."
Fliss Butcher
"Came here on a whim for a late Friday dinner. They were no longer serving the full menu but from what we tasted of the restricted menu, this place..."
Emily Pavey
"This place has such a fun environment with enthusiastic and attentive staff who are always onto it. We mentioned that it was my friends birthday and..."
Hungover Munch Kid
"Had the mozzarella carroza for ciccheti which was delicious on the inside but the bread was slightly over cooked. Also had the Pollo chicken, olive..."
Mana
"What an awesome concept, Italian tapas! Each dish was rich in unique flavor. Some of the best food I've eaten. Decent prices and the staff were all..."
Evan Roberts
"Service was great, love most of the dishes. Really enjoyed it. Only didn't like the Nutella banana pizza which is literally a pizza bread with..."
Jenny
"This is now my official welly favourite. A quirky place with warm atmosphere. The dishes are small designed to be shared with friends. We had a..."
Christian
"I went here with my partner for a weekend away in Welly. The restaurant was full when we arrived, but after sitting down for a drink we were offered..."
Emma Clark
"Nice little place. Service is quite good considering how busy it is especially for dinner. A friend and I ordered a San Marzano pizzette, lamb..."
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"Came here for a birthday dinner with my parents and a few friends from Auckland. We all ordered separate dishes and shared them which worked out..."
Shalom Ngaro
"Really enjoyed our tapas at Ombra, there is a great menu with lots of variety and generous portions. The staff were very helpful and friendly, even..."
James Cole
"What a fabulous find Ombra is. After reading a few reviews here we though heck yeah let's give it a whirl. From the moment we sat down the service..."
Denys McEneaney
"On a cold and grey Sunday afternoon Ombra provided the lift we needed. The food was out of this world, every plate we ordered outdid the last. The..."
Annie
"Has to be one of the best restaurants in Wellington. Casual dining with excellently prepared food. The decor, atmosphere and service are all..."
Eric The Great
"This place is superb. The food is incredibly simple, yet authentic and about as tasty as is possible. I've tried pretty much everything Wellington..."
Pauline Smyth
"Excellent restaurant. We loved the food, great taste, beef risotto was absolutely delicious, nothing like anything I've seen before. Lamb was cooked..."
Natasha Caccioppoli
"Have only been here once before but a great place to go if you like sharing and tasting lots of different items. We ordered too many carbs so got..."
Jayna Patel
"Highly recommend this Italian restaurant. Various choices in dishes full of different flavours. So delicious! Will be going back for more..."
J Isla
"Italian Giants Ombra, certainly impresses with its selection of tapas and drinks.Kicking off with a robust shot of caffe had me primed for..."
Medium_Rare
"Great service, attentive and efficient. Such a good vibe, small busy and beautiful decoration. Ordered polenta and pizzette, so delicious! Simple but..."
Assalazarian
"Went to Ombra for the first time today and thought their menu had a really nice selection and actually quite cheap!I had the Rosemary, sea..."
Jessica Teasdale
"Came here with two friends who are Wellingtonians who recommended this place. Its an Italian tapas restaurant with a modern clean layout and friendly..."
FoodiePhysician
"Ombra is best enjoyed as an experience, not a meal. The mood, people, decor and tapas-style menu lend the restaurant the air of a homey, relaxing..."
Audra Lord
"Unfortunately on my last visit here was with a vegetarian, whilst I'm lactose intolerant, so it was hard to find dishes we would both enjoy. However,..."
Josh
"Loved the venison meatballs the flavours were just so clever and well balanced. Would have loved the meatball to be a bit less dense. The eggplant..."
Lex Antony Huang
"Beautiful food, friendly staff and warm atmosphere...."
Newtownboys
"This place has the most beautiful food. I have been back several times. I have recommended this place to multiple people. Despite the..."
Kimmie W
"I REALLY wish there was a 6 out of 5 rating for this place, because Ombra really is my favourite restaurant in Wellington.   I've been so many times..."
Anna Garland
"Went here for breakfast with the wife on New Year's Day - great wait staff. He quickly pointed out the hazelnut filled donuts weren't available but..."
JaimeC
"Went to Ombra on a spur of the moment foodie whim and was richly rewarded with one of the best evenings ever. All the food was exquisite and..."
BKL
"Hands down best Italian cuisine in Wellington I've had so far! We arrived at Ombra around 9pm, a time I'd normally consider late for dinner...."
Sophia
"Awesome place for little plates of Italy. Has Peroni on tap;) Great ambiance and vibe. Helpful and friendly staff. In a great location in Central..."
Melanie Kolman
"Loved the food and customer service. Such a beautiful and unique experience???? The food for me was something I had never tried and I'm not really..."
Gina Matenga
"I had a fantastic late night dinner here with some friends. They were very accomodating when we rang up and requested a table at 9.30pm. The food was..."
Heather Scott
"Just loved the food, there was variety, and everything was extremely tasty. I would highly recommend others to visit.  Staff were most helpful, many..."
Annie Alder
"Great service, excellent food, and a really good atmosphere. The venison meatballs were exquisite, and the risotto was delicious and all finished of..."
Isaac Prentice
"Really nice food! However we were sitting near the door which closes really slowly letting in a whole lot of cold air, and the server was slightly..."
Harry Chapman
"Absolutely delighted with the food. Fresh, flavourful, simple, bursting with flavours. After eating here, it's easy to understand why this place is..."
Wilson Chau
"Ombra has an Old World charm that made us feel at home right away. This was further reinforced by the warm, friendly but unobtrusive service. The..."
Minnie Sarmiento Tabilog
"Popular for a reason - service, food and good wine selection.Last Sat night, arrived just after 6 pm, it was packed with diners and drinkers; it..."
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)
Bongusto - Merkato Fresh
92/100 (316 ratings)
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"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
"I got recommended this place by a friend and what a hidden gem The meat ball sandwich is amazing crispy fresh bread a good amount of meat balls..."
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
The Press Hall
90/100 (502 ratings)
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"I recently dined at Lucky Press Hall in Wellington, and it was a delightful experience. The restaurant offers a diverse menu with highlights..."
Mahdi Abdollahi
"We had a really beautiful lunch at the Japanese restaurant upstairs here. The food was beautifully presented and the flavours were exquisite - and..."
Andrew Penhey
"Fast service and helpful staff. I got the regular popcorn chicken and it was cooked just right! I believe it was about 6 pieces and came with more of..."
Jonathan Ross
"Great pizza. One large slice for $5-6. Vegan pizza available. No gluten free dough, but very good pizza. Daily Special pizza available as well...."
Jay K
"Great WoAP burger! Amazing size, $22 and comes with fries as well! One of the best priced in my opinion. A little but spicy but could handle it..."
Jenny Row
"We went to Teppan Hyasushi on the mezzanine for a quick weekday lunch. Very prompt service and we enjoyed the ambience of the place. Reasonably..."
Sujata Annavarapu
"Food and ambience is good , staff is hospitable. Dips(chutney) served with starters are not..."
jaipreet chhatwal
"Easily my kind of food hall. Italian is yummy as is the bao buns. Today I smashed the Avo and tomatoes on toast because the tummy knows what it..."
Sandy Antipas
"Great burgers, even if they dripped all over. (grab some free napkins) Excellent seating, pigeons for company. Super friendly and extremely fast..."
Nunya “Deracial” No
"Breakfast at The Lab #presshall. Good spot for a breakfast meeting and the eggs were..."
Paula Smith
"first sandwich ive had in the southern hemisphere that i struggled to fit in my mouth (double bomber) seasoning delish and fries were good too. go..."
Baela Tinsley
"Great and varied options including lots of quick but interesting vegan and vegetarian choices. Excellent for a fast meal that you wouldn't make..."
Sach Killam
"I think the Courtney place location is a little better but it's still Lucky. Took it to the..."
Jesse Tio
"We had lunch at Aroha, which serves just plant based foods. I had a tasty power bowl, great choice of toppings, super healthy and fresh. Useful to..."
Suhel
"Good range of reasonably priced tasty kai, from Greek to fusion, to Mexican, and Japanese. Lucky Chicken is a stand out here. Staff always polite and..."
Karaitiana Wilson
"Was looking for some very late lunch/snack when we walked upon this place. The aroma of freshly baked pizza lured us to try this place. Thin crust..."
Louise
"We grabbed a tea and a scone at the LAB. My mum has a million food allergies, but the staff had no problems talking her through ingredients and..."
Beverley Walter
Oikos
90/100 (700 ratings)
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"Always busy, excellent and authentic food. Take-away is also managed very efficiently. Not more needs saying, really but apparently you need to..."
Lyra Helion
"Fabulous cosy restaurant, excellent food, very friendly and professional service. The crumbed feta (entrée) and set yoghurt (dessert) are must..."
Katy Le Roy
"Simple but welcoming deco. This new place is quite busy to pay to book in advance. The menu is rather simple but does contain some good choices...."
Christian
"Amazing food, service and atmosphere. Cannot go past the delicious sesame crumbed feta 👌 we also sampled the lamb, meatballs, souvlaki and..."
Julia King
"First time eating authentic Greek food and drinks, and it was absolutely delicious! 💯 will highly recommend this restaurant. Went here for my..."
Lisita Aloua
"Authentic Greek Delights! Oikos Hellenic Cuisine is a hidden gem. From the moment you step in, you're greeted with warm hospitality and transported..."
Maggie Wang
"A small boutique restaurant that gives a vibe of old style home cooking and dining. Most guests getting up and talking to chefs and thanking them for..."
Raunaq Bhogal
"Loved everything about this spot. Food was amazing,, especially Halloumi fries and the chicken..."
Ashita Nepak
"This restaurant is absolutely the hidden gem of Wellington. Whatever you order you must order the lamb. It is insane how good it..."
Jason Toi
"The food was absolutely amazing! Kudos to the chef who prepared all our meals. The cauliflower was drizzled with so much herbs and flavour, and the..."
Dominic and Grace In Love
"We ordered takeout from here on a Saturday night. Food was delicious and all made to cater to Gluten intolerance. Ordered 3 mains and 3..."
Mat Bagnall
"Absolutely phenomenal meal. For me, the sesame feta and homemade pita was the highlight and for my husband, it was the chicken and orzo served under..."
Alexa Dunkle
"The food is great!. One of my new favorite places in Wellington. I've been twice in recent months and recommend it for a relaxed night out with good..."
Dean Walker
"Had a great dining experience with a friend. We went halves on the sharing menu and it was well worth it. Delicious and well..."
Dean 01
La Bella Italia
89/100 (2723 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Central-Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegan Options
Cafe
Deli
Mediterranean
European
Pizza
European
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Italian
Tuscan
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cassata
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Antipasti
Tiramisu
Clams
Calamari
Risotto
Lasagne
Mussels
Cannelloni
Tuna
Ice Cream
Calamares
Gelato
Salmon
Arancini
Crepes
Ragu
Cakes
Cheesecake
Sit down
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Italian
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"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
"Very similar to the Mediterranean Food Warehouse in Lower Hutt - but with better food. Great place to go for average Italian meal at a reasonable..."
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
"I was recommended La Bella Italia from a friend several times. I was curious to try and got the chance to do so last Friday when I went to Wellington..."
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
Whitebait
89/100 (693 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Toasts
Salad
Torte
Octopus
Crab
Ice Cream
Scallops
Ceviche
Clams
Meringue
Oyster
Crawfish
Mussels
Catfish
Tuna
Cakes
Shellfish
Salmon
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Swordfish
Prawns
"We went on a special occasion with friends and had an amazing experience. Decor 5/5, staff 5/5, food 10/5! It is pricey but worth it...."
Dave
"We've heard many great things about this place. So expectations were high. We weren't disappointed. The place has a relaxed feel about it, with warm..."
Mighty Will
"This place is ASTOUNDING! I'd go to Wellington just to eat here. Probably one of the top 3 restaurants I have ever eaten at... Host was so very..."
Megha Dogra
"My friend who is a chef took me to this place for dessert. We tried 3 different dishes. What I had was Feijoa sorbet which was something I never..."
Jimon007
"Fantastic food bursting with flavour. Lots of great fish and seafood choices and a quality wine selection. The service is excellent, friendly and..."
Robert Fairhurst
"Spotted this place whilst searching where to have husbands birthday dinner during our weekend away in Wellington. Menu looked fantastic, similar to..."
NanaKo
"Whitebait was super yum, and felt a bit like a zen Japanese restaurant inside with all the timber and rice paper-esque screening. There was a..."
Nina And Kran
"Service was great, food good but an old fashioned atmosphere. I prefer sister restaurant Charlie Noble. ..."
Ronald Blunt
"Definitely one of my favourites, whitebait offers a relaxed atmosphere combined with fantastic food. The tempura soft shell crab was exquisite,..."
Josh
"It was a wonderful meal, a taste extravaganza with fantastic depth and complexity of flavours. The service was a treat, beautiful location and lovely..."
Bradoncoast
"Absolutely divine food and service. Favourite place in town ! Can't wait for next time. So welcoming and memorable. The harbour views are to die..."
Wendy Hewson
"Trip down to Wellington from the weekend with my girlfriend, so we check this place out since friends recommend it.. Food is really nice since we are..."
Ryan Wong
"Amazing food (seriously - the clams!!!!), fantastic service (great waiter called max was onto it and respectful but also full of personality - great..."
Kate Taylor
"Love love love. Fantastic service - and beautifully cooked food to be expected from the old Whitehouse owners. The decor is.... Interesting, not..."
EpiCurious
"Amazing food . Only thing bar man very rude and bad at..."
Em
"What a restaurant! I was the guest of a party of five people mid week. The atmosphere and the service was inviting. We had the whitebait and the..."
Austin
"One of the best fine dining restaurants in Wellington, history goes back to Whitehouse days. Quality food, presentation and top notch service, great..."
Michael Liang
"Went for a dinner few days ago. The service was excellent , full attention, friendly and professional staff, never pushing after something. The menu..."
Chris Vera
"Highly recommend! Service, food, environment are all just so perfect. Fish stew was amazing, the broth was so tasty. Ceviche was so special. Very..."
Carina Chang
"Went here for the Fathers Day Dinner OMG the food was spectacular my mouth was buzzing singing drooling zinging all at the same time. There was so..."
Miss Persistant
"We took advantage of the "Wellington on a Plate" lunch menu at Whitebait.  Our first visit.  House baked bread (still warm) was a lovely..."
Philip Reeve
"My immediate thought when seated was "Hell, Sydney has finally come to Wellington."A very classy fit out (with one exception - below) with..."
Duncan Galletly
"Was really looking forward to trying this restaurant after reading a review in NZ Cuisine mag.  Of course, when dining out, the food is always the..."
Kklovestoeat
"Whitebait is the most recent venture by Paul Hoather who previously owned the Whitehouse restaurant which has permanently closed to give way to the..."
Rosemary Young
"Outstanding seafood restaurant. Light and tasty entrees (recommend the ceviche), perfectly prepared mains, finished off with a fantastic dessert..."
Airw0lf
"A sophisticated faultless contemporary fine dining restaurant with service and food to match. Worth the walk down the wharf. Outstanding fish dishes...."
Adriennenz
"Took my partner to whitebait for her birthday. Good atmosphere. Good food. Good wine choice.Will def recommend and be back.King crab salad..."
Hubert Cheng
"The food was excellent, well presented and tasted great, but missing the wow factor.Ambience and service was as expected with the style of..."
Elliott Breen
"Great food,Excellent service, not a fault. i had the King salmon entree, mushroom lasagne and vanilla panacota. The meals were very quick to come out..."
Derek Wallace
"A cold wet Saturday night in Wellington is not the best timeto decide to dine at Whitebait. If you do, get dropped at the door and make..."
TTAG Team
"I've heard a lot about Whitebait - the fresh and reinvigorated culinary energy that the Wellington waterfront/Oriental Parade so deserves and..."
Wilson Chau
"Excellent food. Had the tasting menu, was delicious. Also the wine pairing was good. But taking a bootle would have been cheaper. Anyway, depends..."
Oliver Plank
"Very nicely prepared seafood with great flavour pairings. The four course meal was a bit heavy both in terms of size and flavoring for our tastes. ..."
Bruce Hamilton
"Great spot in Wellington harbor. The food was spectacular and innovative. We particularly loved the kingfish dish. Service was attentive and super..."
David Gonzalez
"Great food and extremely friendly and helpful staff. They helped us pick food and wine, but weren't pushing for us to over order or get more..."
Christie Buchholz
"This is fine dining at its best. With a great location, amazing ambience, friendly service and outstanding food, Whitebait is definitely in the top..."
Sujata Annavarapu
"Definitely for those into fine dining. Interesting flavour combinations - almost every bite was a taste explosion. Staff were friendly and..."
Rebecca Harvey
"Absolutely amazing. Heart-warming service, delicious food. The 4-course menu is definitely enough for one female. Among the dishes we had, the..."
Natasha Xiong
""The best Waterfront Restaurant in Wellington, New Zealand" True! Seafood (I recommend Orongo Bay Oysters, Russell, North Island NZ), fish or meat,..."
Elvira SELISCHI
"Great restaurant with some interesting dishes and attentive staff. Wine list is well balanced..."
DANNY Kwon
"Went there last year for my Birthday......Customer service excellent & the food was..."
NKR MRE
Cin Cin
88/100 (2119 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
European
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pasta
Meatballs
Lasagne
Salad
Carbonara
Calamari
Gelato
Risotto
Arancini
Mussels
Chocolate mousse
Calamares
Bruschette
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Prawns
Tiramisu
Italian
Mediterranean
Pizza
European
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Seating
Highchairs Available
Table Service
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Live Music
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"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
"Recommended by the hotel we were at. $100 paid. I had the rabbit ravioli which was very good although $25 for 5 pieces of pasta was in my opinion a..."
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
Kilim
88/100 (664 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Halal
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Falafel
Halloumi
Café
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"I had a large mixed Iskender for dinner on a Saturday evening. The food was delicious and plentiful. The service was very quick and the owners were..."
selen turkay
"Great Food, The Owners are super friendly 😄 & The Turkish Apple Tea is made with..."
Becky Chin
"Clean place - wonderful food and very friendly and professional..."
johnny M
"As a proud lover of turkish food this place is transcendental and unmissable. Got a falafel doner kebab w some chips, service was great, flavours..."
wolfe
"Great kebabs, awesome iskanders and fantastic staff who are experts in all things Turkey. The food is the usual fare but done far more authentically...."
Psyckers DO
"For those dont kow what to order, my suggestion is Mixed Veggie+Extra Chicken as in the photo. Tasty food, lovely couple, super..."
Özkan Güngör
"They are the best Turkish Restaurant in Wellington! Service is great, food is great, and texture of the saloon is wonderful. Also they play Turkish..."
Yetkin KAYA
"I discovered this place right after I moved to the terasse. Gülten abla (older sis in Turkish:) and Hayri abi (older bro in Turkish:) made me feel..."
Bilge Ege Aybudak
"It has incredibly delicious menus and very friendly staff, it is my go-to place when I come to..."
Erkan Yücel Tokgöz
"Tried their iskender and kebab, both are very tasty. We Will definitely be back..."
A.T Gul
"I had a lunch there for the first time and it was amazing. Food tastes..."
Ahmet Ozan
"we had the spanakopita which we shared amongst the two of us and there was a generous serving of the salad along with it.wasn't too busy.neat and..."
Ali Malik
"Great place to grab a lunch!, I got the iskender and enjoyed the nice savoury meats, the colourful sauces, and the crispy fresh..."
David Do
"Clean, tasty and friendly service. Authentic, run by a Turkish..."
Baku Bagus
"This place has seen seriously improvements in the last six months. Service is faster, food is great, staff seem happier! Definitely one of my..."
Bart Teekman
"Amazing food at a reasonable price. Great location next to bus stops so the perfect place to nip in to grab a bite while you..."
Azalia Best
"The owner was nice and food too good..."
Desi Haliyati
"Awesome food honestly. Love their donor kabab. The desert is amazing. The large donor kabab is $11 at the time I visited the place a couple of days..."
M B
"Great food. I've tried the salad as picture and the doner kebab and it's very..."
Lorena Vilela
Kilim
88/100 (1711 ratings)
Restaurants
Turkish
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Burger
Kabobs
Sit down
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Cheap Eats
"Great value, very casual, lovely..."
June Bartlett
"this place is the best in lower hutt.very very good meals and reasonably priced.service is awesome.as an customer this family operated..."
Fiona Edmonds
"Have been here a few times as the kebabs are amazing. Recently decided to try the mixed grille and now unsure if I would be able to go back to a..."
Jaymee O'Neill
"Mixed grill is where its at if you're a meat lover. In fact any plate you order will satisfy because the portions are decent and the taste is..."
Crumpet King
"First visit here was for a birthday meal, service was good no complaints, meal was great, piping hot, full of flavours, generous portions, ambience..."
Dotty Iorangi
"Kilim never fails to disappoint. Delicious, huge mains worth their price (I usually go for the turkish chicken burger which is amazing, always) and..."
Oof Lmao
"Always love going to Kilims. Serves are big and the food is just amazing. Went here many times with friends and family and they all loved the..."
Saaniya
"Unbelievably nice food, and the sizes were so generous that it was near impossible to eat it all! The highlight of the Chicken Meze was the beautiful..."
Octagon Pie
"Wonderful service from a handsome young man, who was most helpful and exceptional at his job. As a first timer, I was recommended a dish and the meal..."
Rott Star
"Top quality food. Could eat this everyday. Mixed grill is the winner for me, but there is so much to choose from it can be a hard choice. Perfect..."
Tyson Te Kira
"This place is a favourite of mine and my friends to go especially after heavy training sessions. I would add a 5th star however the service can be..."
Mickey Serong
"A lovely little restaurant on the busy Jackson Street. Staff were friendly and efficient. The size of the dishes was really decent with a good..."
Christian
"Kilim is great. I have ordered the kebab, the mixed grill, the Turkish burger, and the fries. The prices are reasonable and the portions are very..."
Yan Qiuteng
"Simply brilliant. I ordered the mixed grill with a couple of friends and it was just brilliant. It was $17 and worth every cent, meat was grilled to..."
Team Thomas
"This is one of the best finds ever. It's central, affordable, the food is authentic and hearty, no corkage fee (for the alcoholics) and the decor is..."
Samantha Pearson
"Been to this place multiple times and it never disappoints! If you’re not in a rush I recommend dining in as there are many delicious options...."
Gemma Krebs
"Tasty and good value. Ordered the mixed (lamb and chicken) salad for $15 which was good value as there was lots of chicken. The fries were $5 a bowl..."
Sharon Harvey
"Had Iskandar Kebab. a big portion, fulfilling lunch. Ambience was good. A typical turkish eateries. The lamb was great. condiments were good too...."
AA
"Kilim never disappoints! We come out from porirua to dine at Kilim because we love the food and people so much. The food is fresh and is always..."
Hemaima Turner
"Casual dining at its finest. Relaxed atmosphere, tasty food, and friendly staff. You get what you expect, with no pretension about being anything..."
Johann Go
"Had a nice kebab from here. The sauce, meat and bread were all fantastic. It was let down a little by the salad as the lettuce was mixed with little..."
William Donaldson
"Love how little and cosy this place is. The staff are amazing and attentive. Never had a bad meal and the range of food is good. Probably not one for..."
Kerryn Yeats
"I've been coming to Kilim for years - even though I don't live in Wellington anymore. It's amazing authentic food. No long waiting periods and a..."
Asma Bashir
"The best Turkish food I've ever had and has a very authentic feeling as it's a family who runs the business I've never had such good falafel..."
Daphne
"My daughter and I usually go once a week. We always get the chicken iskanders. (But have also tried other things as well). We have also eaten in when..."
Gayle Ashe
"This place does a roaring trade in takeaways (Wednesday night) but surprisingly no Turkish pide. I reckon if they added that to their menu the queues..."
Marmaduke Pickthall
"I absolutely love Kilim, it's one of my favourite places to go! The food is amazing, you get so much value for what you pay for. I loved getting the..."
Sobhanya Kim
"Great experience! We didn't make a reservation, but got an outside table, so lucky! The pizza bread was awesome! Crispy outside and soft inside. We..."
Holly He
"Mouthwatering good! A busy hive of activity at this place. Everyone wants a bit of the action - dine in and takeaway was off the charts crazy busy,..."
Yummtown
"Booked a table for a group of  9 on Friday night celebrating a birthday. We started the meal with curly fries (yum) and most ordered either mixed..."
Rasela Hunt
"My favourite place to eat! Used to be round the corner so it was my go-to takeaway place but now I've moved further away I need my regular Kilim..."
Cherie Knights
"Kilim has delicious food (Kebabs and Iskenders) and I would recommend you try this place out (eating in or taking away).  It can get very busy some..."
Matt Snaddon
"Beautiful chicken salad with humus dressing and hallouimi cheese, lots of chicken and fresh salad is always welcome. Also recommend mix grill and..."
The Referee
"Beautiful food! Reasonably priced and no corkage fee! Mixed grill was awesome, my friend had a vegetarian meal and even that looked delicious (and I..."
Kayla
"A sizeable group of us went to Kilim as a prelude to our Friday night boogie. I've been here several times and as always the food hit the spot. We..."
Anushree Sen Gupta
"Fantastic food, friendly staff, and the happy buzz that seems to always be here is wonderful. Some places are noisy; with others it is a joyful buzz,..."
Stephen Harrison
"Delicious kebabs. I had one with carrot and zucchini fritters with no salad and it was very full. A small kebab managed to fill up my partner. There..."
Jenjaroo
"Have been going here for years. Mostly for takeaways but recently went for a sit-down mean with family visiting from out of town. They were..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"Best Kebabs I have eaten.Nice and fresh with lovely sauces. Always get a takeaway but will dine in one day. Great vibe and friendly staff...."
Shane Girven
"Another lovely night out with friends at Kilim.  This place does one of the best Thai / Malay style red curries in town and the friendly, smiling,..."
Brewski
"I love the food here, been many times, but always so busy, if you don't book you're not garanteed a table & if you are then you're given a time frame..."
Abbstar
"Best doner kebabs ever! The Iskender is equally as good. When I see natives from the home country of a eating establishment frequenting for meals it..."
The Mad Diner
"I have just got my driver's license, and to celebrate my girlfriend and I went to Kilim for lunch.We were also in the area and we are fan..."
Carlo Lim
"Absolutely loved it here. The guy who served me had a great sense of humor, he made my day! The vegetarian meze had a fantastic variety of delicious..."
Julian Gillespie
"Have been many times over the past year. This BYO turkish must be one of the most popular restaurants for a reasonably cheap meal on Jackson Street...."
Duncan Galletly
"Great value, $170 for 4 entrees, 6 mains, 1 desert and a soft drink.  We BYO'd wine.  Everything tastes great and the portions are ample.  We went..."
JD
"I went to Kilim after hearing a lot of great things about it. I did not know what to expect as I hadn't tried Turkish food before, but this food was..."
Danny Rawnsley-Wratt
"Food is always amazing, I eat here often and have never had a complaint. Staff are lovely and this is the perfect place for a local byo dinner..."
Jade Amber
"Love, love, love the vegetarian meze plate with all the bits. This is one of the places I come with girlfriends for a plate of yum and a good chat...."
Muffin Mum
"Beautiful food and would highly recommend...... Stumbled across this place as hubby and I were looking for somewhere different to eat and we will go..."
Jacquie McMillan
"really good value for money. We often go there for kebab takeaways. It is our restaurant/takeaway of choice on Jackson St. when we are too lazy to..."
Norman Wilkins
"Update: group of 7 us here, waited for about 20mins after our meals were cleared to order dessert; ended up having to ask the waiter to take our..."
Siobhan
"We ate at Kilim after hearing great recommendations and we were not disappointed! The staff were friendly and our waitress was very helpful with..."
Lemeabug
"I don't know what Kathy was talking about; not being offered water.... There is a waterwell on the wall with glasses next to it to help yourself..."
Justin Laven
"we have been there many times and have nothing short of excellent food and service every single time-we are so impressed that our booking this Friday..."
Simon Butcher
"A return visit - v busy Saturday night seated in rear section with a couple of large exuberant groups. Staff attentive and prompt - accommodating in..."
Gjb21
"Kilim is a great place to dine, very affordable and friendly local service! Have been a regular for a while and have definately not received feedback..."
Dluxnailz
"Went to Kilim last night and it was great, good food, service and the atomosphere was fantastic as the place was packed. We had the pita and dips to..."
DebHead
"Went back here recently, it is still the same, the food is still amazing and resonable. Service is fast and you can b.y.o.I always get the..."
Susie Robertson
"Have been there many times and every single time it's a delight. The food is always fresh and tasty. Prices are reasonable too and staff are quite..."
Goodkiss_nz
"Amazing food and great prices!I've been here three or four times now and am never disappointed! service is great and very quick and lovely..."
Sarah Chesterfield
"Fantastic turkish food, good service! One of my regular..."
Jade
"We went there with two kids (3 and 6). We had two starters + two main meals to share. The food was great, quick, tasty and cheap! Service good,..."
Martin Pratchett
"Food was very good. Service was good. Value for money was good. Would have given them 5 stars but they were asked to leave different things off two..."
Mark Richards
"Yum Yum Yum. Have eaten here many times and never had a bad experience or meal. The food is just delicious if you like Turkish. Make sure you..."
Allison
"Delicious food. so yummy and miles apart from all the fast food turkish places (though this is no slower, just done so much nicer). The environment..."
Pineapple
"Another of our Petone regulars. Consistent quality, friendly service, authentic decor and a wide selection to choose from. A great relaxing place to..."
PJ M
"I have been to Kilim many times and have found it consistently enjoyable. Service is friendly and efficient and the food is well presented,..."
Ian Smith
"Kilim is our local 'regular' for takeaway kebabs. The food is always exceptionally prepared, healthy, and the service is excellent. We often phone..."
Caffeinated Weka
"We ordered takeout tonight and just finished a felafel open kebab and a lamb iskender. They were delicious! I had the open kebab and everything was..."
Laura Kay
"Must Try: Mixed Grill! Every meat was tender and juicy. The rice was tight and mushy (not sure if you would understand what I mean😂). Will be here..."
Rithu Lal
"Actually fantastic. This place is is amazing when it comes to quality, flavour, value, speed and vegetarian options. Huge menu with everything..."
Isabella Clague
"I ordered mix roll (lamb and chicken) It was delicious stuffing was really..."
a.g surendaran
"Yum yum. Absolutely our office lunch go-to spot. Healthy options and reasonable prices when you compare food portions. Get the mixed escenda with..."
Chris Ryan
"Had food taken away countless times,good..."
Samitha Abeysinghe
"We visited Kilim at lunch hour on the weekend. The meals and all the other foods and desserts we ordered were really huge portions.. Service is..."
Paul Vincent
"Busy wee place, staff are friendly and engaging, food arrived quickly and was delicious. Mixed Grill is a great combo of tender meat, fresh salads..."
Jodi G
"Great portions and great food. Never felt unsatisfied at all coming here! staff are all super friendly..."
Lee Heang
"This is one of our favourite Turkish places. It's always extremely busy but they are pretty quick, staff can be a bit abrupt. The food is great, pic..."
Ange
"Liked the wrap here. Small eatery always a good place to be after your shopping Edit: an year later and nothing much has changed, lovely food lovely..."
saurav sen
"OVERALL: 8 / 10. VALUE: good portions, average price range. SERVICE: fast and efficient. FOOD: good flavour, however takeaway salads are pre-made..."
Ardian Helado
"One of the best turkish food you will get in town. The place is soo cozy and with a beautiful turkish setting all over with lights and..."
Sreeram Nattath
"A really good Turkish place in the middle of Petone. Food is good, plentiful and tasty. The lamb and chicken dishes are my..."
Ants Manbost (Antosaurus)
"Food is great, super tasty, quick service, make sure you book in advance as they are always crazy busy. We go here a bit and never leave..."
Brendan
"Well designed Turkish place in Wellington. The place has a real Turkish vibe with all that Middle Easter ornaments. Menu is authentic Turkish menu..."
Ryan Ranjbari
"Went for the first time 2 weeks ago & the food & service were both great so we have plans to go back for dinner this..."
Tai Kingi
"Nice wallet friendly Turkish cafe. Been here multiple times with Family, Parents and in-laws over the years and have always enjoyed the..."
Sabyasachi Banerjee
"Experience 10/10 that much cool food, i believe price is little bit..."
pavithrajith ps
Basque
84/100 (654 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Spanish
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Meatballs
Paella
Croquettes
Calamari
Calamares
Tapas
Burger
Basque
"The food was actually great, we went on meat free Monday so tried dishes we wouldnt usually and loved it. The jugs of sangria were full of flavour..."
Gemma Wells
"Great place and lovely staff. We had a delicious lunch, great choice of vegan and vegetarian..."
Rosemarie East
"Fun and intimate bar. Great Spanish theme with a rotating range of beers on tap and a semi-sesional menu. Vegetarian platter is weird but apart from..."
C M
"Beautiful rooftop bar on a sunny day, great sangria and an impressive vege platter. Service can be quite slow at..."
Kat Petra
"Excellent tapas and a very good range of craft..."
David Forsyth
"Excellent venue. Nice rooftop area with outdoor heating. Only issue I have experience is that some of their staff are slow at making drinks compared..."
Prashant B
"Nice food, some a bit overpriced for portion size. Good for vegan and gluten free options, though gluten free is a few dollars more. They correctly..."
Kate Sabin
"A great selection of drink options & friendly staff. The tapas options included a selection for vegetarians. Noticed a great line-up of up-coming..."
Brooke Baker
"Tapas style food along with great range of craft beer. The tapas were solid, nothing earth shattering but still very nice. Nice causal atmosphere and..."
Adam Georgiou
"My favourite rooftop bar.been going here for 5 years now.They provide blankets on cold nights and have a great selection of tapas. Staff has always..."
Roneeza Ali
Mediterranean Foods - Newtown -trattoria & Deli
83/100 (1541 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream
Gelato
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Pork
Salad
Risotto
Salmon
Tiramisu
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Mediterranean
European
Free off-street parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Wine and Beer
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Parking Available
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"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
Marrakech
83/100 (260 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Halal
Middle Eastern
Moroccan
Moroccan
Vegetarian Friendly
Halal
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Sit down
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Moroccan
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I had breakfast here in 2013 on a trip to Wellington, and couldn't forget the taste, service and ambiance. Finally returned today after building up..."
Najla Kunhimon
"Lovely, had a really good meal there. Loved the chicken, pear and prune Tagine. Did not think the lamb Tagine was as good but overall the meal was..."
Kazza893
"The only place where I found no flaw in any mannerMy love for Moroccan Cuisine took birth in hereIt is one of the most coziest yet..."
Imrran Akbanni
"What a find!We love the Marrakech Cafe and eat there regularly.The samosa's are delicious and great value... I'm not sure what..."
Chris Hearing
"Marrakesh is definitely my favourite cafe/restaurant in Wellington. It has a great varied menu and I have never had something I haven't loved. The..."
14a Revans St
"The food and the service is excellent each time I dine there. I highly recommend it..."
Kawther
"Excellent food!!! Traditional Moroccan cousin. Lovely atmosphere. Nice service and friendly faces. None of the dishes I tasted there disappointed..."
Sarah
"Fantastic Moroccan food served with wonderful hospitality. They have a few Western options like burger, creme brulee, their breakfast menu and..."
Celeritas
"This was our first time into this restaurant and it was a pleasant one. The service was great and the staff is very friendly. The place is clean and..."
Harith Al-Sahaf
"The lamb tangine was the best for me. Not only it was a beautiful dish, I actually felt like I was dining in Morroco itself. It was a wonderful..."
Dan Summer
"Highly recommend to everyone who loves Moroccan cuisine. I ordered lamb tagine and it was absolutely delicious!!! Lamb was so soft and had lots of..."
Kristina Mikhailova
"First time eating authentic Moroccan and it was very tasty. Nice decorations which invokes and enhances the environment. Food was excellent,..."
S. de Khizr
"Very good service delicious lamb just falling off the bone. I loved it, and I bought two..."
Nic Farra
"Halal food. Friendly staff, reasonable price and delicious. A must try restaurant if you come to..."
Razuwa Hanim
"Kembara Silaturrahim, Ziarah Dakwah and Tijarah 2019 by GISB Holdings. Expedition New Zealand Australia. Now we are having dinner at Marrakech..."
Tuan Fadhil & Team Kembara Australia New Zealand
"Middle eastern food, in a cosy..."
Kiwi Kiwi
"Some of the best lamb I've ever..."
Regan Lee
"The Royal couscous was amazing, but other options are too sweet for a savory dish. I was so disappointed with the three dip entree. It is just a..."
H E.G.
"This place was incredible! It’s that authentic that it took me back to when I was in morocco back in 2017. Glad I came across this gem, since we..."
Jackson Hook
"Best Moroccan cuisine you may ever have in New Zealand. The taste of food and the atmosphere of the restaurant will take you literally to Morocco. I..."
Kamal Badawy
". (10/2017) Beautiful little Moroccan restaurant. Traditional interior and a comfortable atmosphere. Amicable and helpful staff. Delicious food and..."
Nitesh Gautam
"Marrakech is my go to restaurant in that side of Wellington. Superb food, super friendly staff and great customer service. Very welcoming, it does..."
Bruno Ferreira
"Went here spontaneously with my work colleague aka grampa. He introduced me to Tagine, it was SO good. Since I'm not a big fan of lamb, I ordered..."
Rex S
"Charming location, friendly staff,great prices, talented Chef. Delicious and full of amazing spices from the Middle East. After our appetizers with..."
September Shahravar
"Visited the Marrakech Cafe in Greta Point in Jan 2016. The decor is like something out of "Casablanca" and the food is divine! Our waiter was..."
Lyn Crossley
Eat Restaurant
82/100 (2795 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Pizza
Italian
Mediterranean
European
New Zealand
Pizza
European
New Zealand
Seafood
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
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Lunch
Pasta
Pesto
Sit down
Italian
Seafood
Mediterranean
New Zealand
Pizza
European
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"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
Astoria
80/100 (1374 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Bacon Sandwich
Cakes
Fish
Salad
French Toast
Toasts
Sandwiches
Burger
"Nice and vibrant place. The Barista prepared two coffee while I was paying and surprisingly very good coffee with that speed. The French toast was..."
Marshall Parsa, Tehrani
"What feels like a normal cafe is topped by excellent service! There was a slight delay on one of our dishes and the manager gave us free coffees and..."
Jasmine Sandhu
"Quick service! Long black was perfect! Biscotti noice! Great little place to get away from the office! The view of Midland Park helps break up the..."
Crumpet King
"Great coffee, hot chocolate and food. The cafe has some class and is centrally located. The service is prompt but friendly. Their french toast is..."
Jay
"At eight thirty on a Thursday morning in late September 2015 I began the search for a decent cup of tea in Wellington. I’m a little tired of..."
Duncan Galletly
"My girlfriend and I went to Astoria because reviews from a neighboring cafe, Soho Brown, suggested Astoria was the better choice for..."
Carlo Lim
"Friday night drinks after work on a cooler and slightly damp evening...some would say normal Welly weather.The snacks menu looked..."
RaeRae
"Love this place! The creamy mushrooms and polenta are to die for!! It's a bustling 'full of life' cafe in a great location. Thanks guys - one of my..."
Christine Snelling
"A timeless dining room with leather couches and Brentwood chairs, the menu shows an eclectic mix of modern classic cuisine as well as food origins...."
Marj Osborne
"Review for Astoria Cafe.I have been a happy regular for many years at Astoria the large open spaces and excellent coffee add to its unique charm..."
John Doyle
"9 of us had a late lunch here on friday....OMG the service was spectacular, food was Amazing!! Best Bacon & Avocado Sandwich ive ever had, mum..."
Simon & Debi
"I've been visiting Astoria every morning for several years and I am a big fan of the 'waiting at the counter for your coffee' policy - very few..."
Jo
"Went for Breakfast at Astoria last week and had a great experience. Yes it was very busy and had to queue up to place my order and get my coffee. My..."
Wellylover
"I've been going to Astoria for years and have always enjoyed the atmosphere, staff and their kick-ass coffee. Even better now they do trim milk!..."
Janiko Chan
"I had the lamb's fry which was really good. The portion was reasonable and I finished the meal feeling really satisfied. So the higher than average..."
Nyl C
"So, the only thing negative anyone has said about Astoria so far is that they don't serve trim milk. Well, I don't drink milk, so I love this place!..."
JerryK
"Having visited hundreds of cafes and restaurant around the world, Astoria is close to the best. Great atmosphere, very European, great coffee, food,..."
Phil
"A solid Italian restaurant oozing with style. Nestled in Midland Park, Astoria greets you with a moody space filled with the smells of bread, olive..."
Critically Coeliac
"When you arrive and are recognised by the staff from weeks ago...Great! When they remember your drink of choice... outstanding! After a while the..."
Heemi Katene-Hill
"A good spot for a tasty meal. I often come here for the pasta and sometimes breakfast too. The food is consistently good. It can get quiet noisey in..."
Matt Stanley
"One of my favourite cafe in Wellington with great atmosphere. Little busy at times which makes it difficult to find the table, but staff is very..."
Vinay Pathak
"Fab place this will become a regular haunt for us. The charcuterie was not as we are used to.. could be improved with an assortment of other..."
Jo Harding
"Excellent service and coffee. The full breakfast comes with top notch house made baked beans and a truly delicious sausage; my chief complaint is..."
Robert Thomson
"A comfy location, plenty of room inside. One male staff member seemed rather solemn. Pricing seemed reasonable (we bought 2 Astoria Breakfasts, 2 hot..."
Eeyore Nator (TrishM)
"Great atmosphere, food and coffee were great. Close too town centre and..."
Linda Cutche
"What I’ve always liked about Wellington it’s the predominant young vibe found easily and with little effort. That’s so very welcomed on a lazy..."
Oscar Ortega
"4 cheese pizza was packed with quality cheese and the crudités was also very good. Service was excellent. Great vibe and popular with after work..."
June Robinson
"Good food, great..."
Tony Lindsay
"Quick service, food was good but very noisy inside best to sit..."
Jade Dawson
"Nice coffee. They have oat milk as their alternative..."
Tania Werder
"Great location in town. Always busy and noisy. Good coffee but..."
Trinh
Phoenician Falafal
80/100 (235 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Lebanese
Lebanese
Halal
Middle Eastern
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
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Dinner
Lunch
Falafel
Shawarma
Fast food
Middle Eastern
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Lebanese
Fast food
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
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Lunch
Cheap Eats
"For a mere $10 you can buy the super falafel... and all your falafel dreams will come true. Words cannot even begin to describe how much it will..."
Luke Alexander
"Just the best Kebab in New Zealand. Friendly staff and perfect food every time! Love..."
Fiona Hewitt
"One can drive a truck through the gap that separates a good kebab from a bad one. This and the sister (well, son actually) shop in Cuba St stand..."
Dizert
"The most authentic Arabic shish tawouk and falafel you can get in New Zealand. If you want to have a lovely conversation too, then that’s a..."
Amro Gamal
"A Wellington institution that has amazing fresh made food. Reasonable priced, good ingredients, nice selection and options. The Lamb Shish is so..."
Andrea Merlo
"We had chicken and mutton shawarma The taste was nice and delicious just wat we were looking for but the price was a lil extra keeping in mind there..."
Shaheen's Little World
"Food great, service grumpy. Delightful cinnamon in the..."
Peter Kelly
"The food here is outstanding and authentically Lebanese. I grew up eating Lebanese food (made by my Lebanese immigrant grandmother and other family)..."
Dale and Megan
"I ate two kebabs here in one sitting and regret..."
Pat Satji
"Good honest food, always enjoy any meal I've had there. I think Lebanese food is very nice and the married couple and their family work there, it has..."
Bernie Harrison
"Great food, laid back..."
Dan Legg
"Delicious authentic Lebanese food. I’m not even Lebanese but I felt like my long-lost Lebanese mum made me food after a long day at school. Lovely..."
Israel Alfante
"Flavors that hit close to home and the ambience that makes takes you back to Beirut. I am so happy to have stumbled across this place. Do not be..."
David Ballouz
"lovely little place with a great owner, food is fantastic. The kibe balls are a little pricey but about the same as a deli scotch egg and only..."
Rodrigo Lomonaco
"Great food with authentic Arabic..."
biswanath swain
Pita Pit
79/100 (449 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
"Church's chicken always deliver superb food to its customers when it comes to food and service. Akber and team live up to their spectacular customer..."
via lukban-aniciete
"Wow!!! So impressed!!! Positive attitudes, patient and helpful quality fresh prosuct. I ordered 5 wraps drinks and smoothie during their busy time..."
lyndsey bernardo
"First time having Pita Pitt anywhere. Was in London for the day and needed a quick bite to eat. Decided to try it. I ordered a small size of the..."
bbt JC
"This outlet of Pita Pit at Wellington is simply awesome. The food quality is always fresh and they keep it very simple, at the same time complete..."
Tushar Tyagi
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Pita Pit is my absolute go-to for a healthy and delicious meal on the go! This chain stands out for its consistent commitment to..."
William A
"It's a fast food Pita restaurant. They have bowls and salads as well. You can get any flavour combination in any format. The staff is friendly. Do..."
Sprite Smith
"I'm not one for reviews but I will definitely be coming back. Super friendly staff, had to wait a short 5 minutes because the one worker was busy..."
Benjamin McInnes
"Fresh and delicious. Philly steak with fried onions, mushrooms and peppers, ... sprouts, spinach, cucumbers, olives, salt and pepper, swiss cheese..."
Marjorie Ridley
"Delish!! The food was so good!! First time having a pita. Very..."
Marga Byl
"Guy was supper biz but he move around quickly and efisently and lord have mercy they have good straws. Monica..."
monica atkinson
Avida Bar
79/100 (733 ratings)
Restaurants
Spanish
Bar
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Wine Bar
European
Mediterranean
Spanish
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Meatballs
Lamb
Pork
Calamari
Calamares
Tapas
Prawns
Sit down
Bar
Wine Bar
Mediterranean
European
Spanish
Full Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Mastercard
Wine and Beer
Accepts Visa
Gift Cards Available
Accepts American Express
BYOB
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had some lovely tapas hear earlier this week with some work colleagues. I was pleasantly surprised; having walked past many times but not..."
James Blackwell
"Enjoyed the drinks and nibbles yesterday. Surprisingly family friendly for an inner city bar catering mostly to the after office crew. Nice little..."
Abhi
"Pretty good! Attentive humorous service and a great range of tapas for sharing or hogging to yourself - whichever you fancy. The empanadas were s..."
EpiCurious
"We had to evacuate the hotel just when we're about to prepare dinner due to a fire alarm. So we thought of going to Avida while the firemen were busy..."
Mimifama
"I have to be honest - I am having a rather intense love affair with this place.  I'm generally there at least once a week for a drink after work. ..."
Anna Garland
"We were heading to see AC/DC at Wespac but first we were looking for somewhere to eat. CBD was over-run with AC/DC fans and we were turned away from..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Loved this restaurant.  Had lovely tapas on Saturday night and great service.  Particularly recommend the tostada, calamari and the warm puffs. ..."
Justine Hall
"This is still my favourite local dinner option by virtue of its convenient location, tasty dishes and comfortable atmosphere. There's not much to..."
Pauline Smyth
"This was our second visit and the staff were just as friendly and helpful as last time. The food was delicious and the only thing I was disapointed..."
Sandy Palmer
"A great little sanctuary from a wet and windy Wellington day, the fire warmed us up quickly and a big glass of Spanish red disappeared in no time...."
Fleur
"Dined here for the first time last night. Three of us ordered two small plates each, which was more than enough. Each dish was delicious. Service..."
Philippa Lagan
"I was a bit doubtful about finding tapas catalanas in Wellington. Went to Avida for lunch with a friend and most most impressed. Excellent service..."
Cecilia Luxton
"I am trying to find authentic tapas in Wellington. Having fun trying. Avida was a great surprise. Bit of a wine loft atmosphere. Staff were..."
CCb
"Super value, great tapas, excellent house red and even better service. While the atmosphere and food are great, I really think its the service that..."
SET
"Visited for dinner during Wellington on a Plate. Loved their Wellington on a Plate menu, friendly and efficient service, nice atmosphere - busy..."
Michelle
"We were greeted on arrival by the Maitre d' and given a choice of seating. He stayed with our table for the evening and was a great help with both..."
Maria Lute
"Came here mid week for a catch up with friends. Great tapas menu - vey good selection. Recommend te honey goat's cheese puffs, the Catalan bread,..."
Sarah
"Staying nearby, so an easy choice for dinner for two. We just shared tapas and the house Spanish red. Was surprised by how good the house wine was!..."
TheSmythes
"Great food, Great service, will be coming back soon :) Interesting Menu that takes your taste buds on a magnificent journey. :) :) :) :) :) :) :)..."
Alice Harris
"Great casual atmosphere, lovely service, nice simple clean food. Perhaps lacking a little complexity in the flavours, but only for my taste. ..."
Ellise Connelly
"Lovely staff, fantastic tapas and paella. We love this restaurant and if I'd reviewed after our first visit it would be 5 stars. However our second..."
Steve Warne
"We've been long-time fans of dining at Avida, and popped in for our usual, only to find that they'd changd the menu! The Manager explained that..."
Eddy Winter
"This place knows how to prepare good tasty food. They back it up with great service and atmosphere, this served with a cold Estrella is hard to..."
John Arand
"I visited this restaurant on a weekday evening for dinner. There was not much choice for vegetarians, but the staff said they could do a gnocchi for..."
Shirish Paranjape
"Good food, vibes and service. Pros, we enjoyed the Spanish flavours in there. The potatoes tortilla, empanada and gambas were great. Cons, there was..."
María Paz Cárcamo Agüero
"Great tapas bar with good service, nibble food, and cool wine selection. Great for after work drinks and pre dinner..."
Graeme Wooller
"Lovely place for tapas and Dining, coming from Nelson we have been sorely missing the Spanish cuisine. We found it delightful, with friendly staff..."
Christian Heeg
"Good friendly service and the food was delicious. There were 4 of us and we ordered breads, dips and spiced nuts to start, then went on to have 5..."
Robyn McCorkindale
"Friendly place, good food and a great ambiance. Try the hot sardines with a fruit mock..."
Andrew Thrift
"I went for a. burger. It was the best burger. The service was very fast. I'll go definitely..."
Sascha Schwinn
"One of the best bars I've been to. Prompt table service, a very short wait for our meals to come out. Awesome range of foreign and domestic beers,..."
Ian Sadler
"Lovely relaxed atmosphere with friendly staff and tasty..."
Hamish Giles
"One of my favourite Wellington haunts. Always a great energy. Interesting wine list and delicious selection of tapas. Best to book if you want to be..."
elizabeth duncan
"Great little girls lunch. Tapas and cocktails. Food was great and cocktails hit the..."
amanda w
"A must visit spot, highly recommend!! Food, drink and atmosphere are..."
Faye Barrand
"Nice atmosphere and a fantastic wine selection. And enough that can be bought buy the glass rather than having to fork out for a whole bottle too...."
Gordon Nowell-Usticke
Cafe Pasha
79/100 (1408 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Turkish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Halal
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Halal
Dinner
Salad
Kabobs
Halloumi
Lamb
Fish
Sit down
Mediterranean
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Cash Only
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"We dined on a busy Tuesday night. Staff were friendly and food came out in a reasonable time. I had the mixed shish which was tasty and tender. My..."
Emma Thompson
"Excellent food. Fresh flavours and tasty. Good selection of wines and other drinks. Service was just a little on the slow side mainly because the..."
Seamus
"Tasty Turkish foods. Authentic place with modern and friendly staff.Good place to have dinner with family or friends. We have got very good time..."
Eng.emir
"From beginning, till the end , amazing . Love the food , great service and nice Cousy place . 💯recommended . I would say best place to take your..."
Ankit Gurjar
"Here visiting Wellington for the next 2 days with 9 other people, random decision bought us here and it was amazing! The food did take a while to..."
Anna Lambert
"Came in on Tuesday night for a pre Xmas catch up with the pub quiz team. Service was friendly and we didn't have to wait long for the mains to show..."
Simon Kearsley
"Work function. Dinner at Cafe Pasha. Approx: 60 people.We were given a set menu with a couple of options to choose from. I chose the..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Great food and great value. $220 for 5 people, 3 courses each and drinks.  The young man serving was very good about cleaning up a spilled drink and..."
JD
"If you want yummy Lebanese food then pashas is the place to go. There is a good selection in the menu. We went for the dips and bread as a starter..."
Angela Liu
"I had never been to a Turkish place before but if the quality of food of this restaurant is anything to go by then it's sure to become a frequent..."
Rhodri Williams
"Went out with a few friends for a weeknight meal and was pleasantly surprised with our choice. I ordered the Lamb Guvech and it was beautiful. The..."
Alicia McQuade
"Went here last week for a workmates leaving dinner, and enjoyed myself. Decor is super welcoming and gorgeous, service is okay too. We had the dips..."
Adaire Ward
"One of Wellingtons better BYO restaurants. You can be guaranteed a table on a Friday or Saturday night without a booking. Healthy and yummy Turkish..."
Claz
"Some friends and I came here for dinner tonight. As it is a Thursday night we thought it would be busier but found it really peaceful being quiet. I..."
Katie Hansen
"We dined in on a Sunday night. Really enjoyed our meals. Menu selection not massive, but concise which also has its positives. Waitress was really..."
Alice
"I visited this fine establishment with my colleagues. The host was very warm nd welcoming.The fud was awesome . I had a mixed sheesh kebab nd I wud..."
Foodie Mallu
"Went out for dinner here on new years eve with my partner. I'm not really into Turkish food so I wasn't really expecting much, but it was FANTASTIC...."
Sarah Harris
"I love this place. I've been three times over the last year and it's my favourite little place in Wellington. The food is fantastic. Really..."
Johanna
"A regular dinner venue for me - great ambience, fantastic food, cheap and relatively undiscovered and therefore..."
Tania
"Great food and reasonable..."
Els Campbell
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Abrakebabra, and I must say, their lamb pizza was a true culinary masterpiece. The combination of succulent..."
Mahdi Abdollahi
"Nice please to eat Had their Syrian kebab thing and lamb burger for 15nzd and 11 nzd. Decent please. And good food, specially lamb was..."
F M
"Self service, friendly staff and generally fine food but the official web site does not update the current food..."
Virath C. Liyanage
"A Wellington classic. Great food, and really friendly service. These guys know how to make a great kebab. If you ask nicely, they'll put mayo on your..."
Ferry Hendrikx
"Very nice Middle East..."
Karla Medawar
"Food was delicious 👍 😋 I had iskendar rice With lots of salad and mixed..."
a.g surendaran
"This Kebab place has become an institution in Wellington and for good reason. The food is excellent, the staff are wonderful, the store is worth..."
Psyckers DO
"Had the meat on chips. Wasn't the best I've had but it was ok. Not sure the quantity was in line with the cost but wasn't too bad. The service was..."
Andy Richards
"Great food and such a good portion for the price. Was impressed with their service. Ambiance was great and place looked very hygienic too. Try their..."
Afreen Mumtaz
"Loved the place. The ambience was great. The food was amazing. Prices were a little bit high. Staff were friendly. The location of the place is good..."
M B
"Great food and service! Very authentic. Affordable prices for Wellington. Definitely try the lamb..."
Monica Palanichamy Kala
"Keep it short, the best Kebabs, shawarmas, shish kebabs, iskanders, turkish pizza, meat on chips and many other options. Abrakebabra, is the place to..."
Kevin James van Duuren
Abrakebabra
75/100 (2000 ratings)
Quick Bites
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Middle Eastern
Halal
Fast Food
Turkish
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Halal
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Lamb
Salad
Falafel
Kabobs
Burger
Sit down
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I had the best Lamb kebab burger in my life!!! The burger "bun" itself is made of naan, which is the best naan I have ever had!! Very soft and doughy..."
Jinjing Fang
"Definitely coming back for the Supreme Shawarma! Pro tip: visit this place at non busy times. Fantastic flavour, big portion and good ambiance...."
Ronaldo
"This pl is super popular when I go at lunch time during the week. There is so much on offer and prices are reasonable. I have started to get the..."
Sei
"The best kebabs obviously come from Abrakebabra. The place is always clean and the staff are really friendly. I totally recommend their..."
Sheryl
"Best chicken burgers ever, absolutely delicious.. pretty good fries too- a bit crunchy! Huge portions. The customer service is normally decent. This..."
Heather Logan
"I love my Turkish and am very fussy where I go for it. Thus place was a local recommendation so venture out we did.I ordered a large mixed..."
Arron Parker
"A quick stop for a lunch. Order the roti wrap with chicken. Overall the taste was good but the roti was a bit dry. Would try flat bread next time...."
Christian
"Been here before ages ago, but popped in for lunch the other day.Bit of a queue at lunchtime so it's obviously popular. Can eat in which is..."
Sean P E Fleming
"I used to hit this joint on the regular back in the day and I'm glad we've rekindled our relationship. I try to alternate between chicken and lamb..."
Crumpet King
"What a name!! I love this place already.We visited Abrakebabra during a trip down to Wellington for a Te Papa exhibit over Waitangi..."
Alice P
"This place is very popular, and can sometimes have a bit of a wait during peak food times. I can only speak for the vegetarian options but I've never..."
Des McIntosh
"This is a very popular place and there are often lines outside. They have the usual assortment of Kebabs, falafels etc but also some interesting..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"Yum as kebabs here, feels like you're walking into a middle eastern kebab shop. Delicious kebabs and definitely recommend to anyone. The magical..."
Charlie
"Perfect late night food joint. I could not stop thinking about this kebab after I finished it - it was so so tasty and filling. Do yourself a favour..."
Katelyn
"Michael said this place was good and he wasn't lying. The kebabs were spot on! I had a lamb kebab and Michael had a chicken kebab. We made it a..."
Samantha Lines
"One of the few kebab joints I have been in wellington. I liked their large chicken kebab with extra jalapeños and garlic yoghurt sauce. It was a..."
Foodie Mallu
"This place has gone badly downhill in recent months. Our favourite is the shish meal .... thats when we can get it !!! The last 3 times we have..."
Habba Babba
"Never fails to please. Good value for money. Staff are always very good and it is in the perfect spot for..."
Courtney
"Good for a filling, healthy and tasty meal. Been here often including first date with..."
Nikki
"Great place. Their baklava is the best in Wellington. Their pizzas make a great cheap lunch and their kebabs are very good as well. The bread they..."
Strega
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Abrakebabra, and I must say, their lamb pizza was a true culinary masterpiece. The combination of succulent..."
Mahdi Abdollahi
"Nice please to eat Had their Syrian kebab thing and lamb burger for 15nzd and 11 nzd. Decent please. And good food, specially lamb was..."
F M
"Self service, friendly staff and generally fine food but the official web site does not update the current food..."
Virath C. Liyanage
"A Wellington classic. Great food, and really friendly service. These guys know how to make a great kebab. If you ask nicely, they'll put mayo on your..."
Ferry Hendrikx
"Very nice Middle East..."
Karla Medawar
"Food was delicious 👍 😋 I had iskendar rice With lots of salad and mixed..."
a.g surendaran
"This Kebab place has become an institution in Wellington and for good reason. The food is excellent, the staff are wonderful, the store is worth..."
Psyckers DO
"Had the meat on chips. Wasn't the best I've had but it was ok. Not sure the quantity was in line with the cost but wasn't too bad. The service was..."
Andy Richards
"Great food and such a good portion for the price. Was impressed with their service. Ambiance was great and place looked very hygienic too. Try their..."
Afreen Mumtaz
"Loved the place. The ambience was great. The food was amazing. Prices were a little bit high. Staff were friendly. The location of the place is good..."
M B
"Great food and service! Very authentic. Affordable prices for Wellington. Definitely try the lamb..."
Monica Palanichamy Kala
"Keep it short, the best Kebabs, shawarmas, shish kebabs, iskanders, turkish pizza, meat on chips and many other options. Abrakebabra, is the place to..."
Kevin James van Duuren