Best Crispy Squid Tentacles in Wellington

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A Taste Of Home
A Taste Of Home
84/100 (533 ratings)
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You PO Mian with Crispy Squid
Hand Pulled Noodle with Chicken Broth
5 Spice Chicken on Rice
Vege Dumplings with Hot Sour Soup and Noodles
Spiced Tofu
Taro and Kumara Balls
Homemade Wonton
Vegan Suan La Fen with Hand Pulled Noodles and a Spiced Egg
Yo PO Mian with Spam
Youpomian Add Tofu and Extra Noodles
Spicy Fries
Dan Dan Noodles in Pork Ribs Sauce Hot
Calamari
Spicy Fried Tofu on Rice
Fried Milk Buns with Condensed Milk
Pork on Rice
Crispy Squid Tentacles
Noodle
Vegan Zha Jiang Mian
Dan Dan Noodles w Side of Crispy Tofu
Singapore laksa
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"Tried the pork buns (which were super fluffy and flavoursome) along with a few other dishes on Saturday and am already planning to make it a regular..."
Alice Whitta
"Best food in Wellington, couldn't recommend it any more! Have nearly tried everything on the menu and most specials and am always amazed at how..."
Jo Howells
"By far my favourite place to eat. The food is really amazing. Great amount of spice if you like it hot and some really tasty dishes on the menu...."
Hayden Grant
"Home made noodles are not easy to come by in Wellington but these are super yum. Do also try the braised beef noddle soup, the fried squid (makes a..."
Øyvinn Døhl Rimer
"Best Chinese food in Wellington, no competition! Finally, I have a regular Chinese food..."
Tess Hocking
"I can't think of a good reason to eat lunch anywhere else in..."
Sam Buchanan
"Fresh, fast, yummy..."
Claire Tu'ipulotu
"I had the vegan suan la fen and it was the best noodle soup I’ve ever had. All the flavours were delicious and it’s just what you want on a cold..."
Anna Davies
"Lots of vegan choices. Anything with fried tofu here is a winner. The fried taro balls are my favorite dessert (without the condensed milk, of..."
Tacocat
"Loved the hand pulled, home made noodles with chicken broth 🍜 dish for $10. Great portions with flavourful spices 🌶 and the noodles were..."
Veeral Patel
"Handpulled noodles in chicken broth + crispy squid tentacles are my go to. Delicious and packed with flavour. I could seriously swim in the broth,..."
Sammy Jo
"True to their name, A Taste of Home serves up some truly delicious flavours for an amazingly affordable price! We had the soy glazed pork belly on..."
Helen
"Went there just before they opened and there were already 2 people waiting 👀 had a big afternoon snack before that so I couldn’t order much food..."
The Poor Foodie
"The Yo Po Mian (hot oil noodles) are some of the most delicious things I’ve ever tasted. The milk buns are sooooo good too. Basically like a..."
Rachel Macdonald
"Love this cheap eats place! Good portion size for a good price and quality food. We ordered a hot and sour soup noodle w/ extra chicken, and a hot..."
Doris Ma
"This small pl is amazing. The hand pulled noodles in chicken broth are Pure happiness in a bowl. - Gotta get a side of crispy squid. This is a..."
Sei
"I really loved the wonton soup and Dan Dan mian. Also their little bites are really good! Had the calamari and it was fantastic! The batter and the..."
James Ong
"This place is an absolute gem for Sichuan food lovers! The hand pulled noodles are a must - the flavours and textures are vibrant and rich. Be warned..."
Leona
"De - freakin - lish! The images do these dishes justice! I look forward to filling my face with each and every dish. Tasty as man. I wish I had the..."
Crumpet King
"The food is delicious, indeed a taste of home. They provided me food that I am really craving. I'm glad to finally eat here. There are times that..."
Elna Baguya
"We’re very familiar with Asian food (especially noodles) so I have to say that these noodles are wonderful! We ordered the glass noodles,..."
Samantha
"I love this place so much! My absolute go to when I'm buying lunch. The Yo Po Mian (hot oil noodle) is simple but delicious, I often get the crispy..."
Vruttika Patel
"Amazing food, always a craving of mine. I get takeaway here pretty much every month. There is not much space to dine in so just get it takeaway,..."
Tara Holstege
"great noodles! good to have a hand pulled noodle spot here in wellington. i ordered mild dandan noodles with hand pulled noodles (instead of egg..."
Peony Yang
"One of my favourite places in Wellington, and definitely my top place/recommendation for noodles. I've always been happy with my food here, no..."
Emily
"Still the best yo po mian I've had. No other eateries come close, and I've been searching hard whilst living abroad... Hand pulled noodles are..."
Hayden Y
"Tried 2 of the best noodle dishes I’ve had outside of East Asia today! The Dan Dan noodles stood out! Medium spice level cleared my sinuses while..."
Joshua Rapacz
"I was so excited to come here and I’m so glad I did. I ordered their daily special which was vegetarian dumplings in hot sour soup and they were..."
Augustus Waters
"Absolutely beautiful Chinese cuisine prepared with care and thoughtfulness. Complex flavours balanced and married perfectly just so so good, I may be..."
Hungry Man
New Fortuna Restaurant
New Fortuna Restaurant
81/100 (1061 ratings)
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Barbecue Spare Ribs and Sui Mai
Pork Dumplings Rice Sweet and Sour Chicken
Dumplings
Sichuan Beef in Hot Chilli Oil
Pan Fried Sesame Cake
Dim Sum
Fish
Deep Fried Chives&Prawn Wrap
Pork
Deep Fried Sesame
Jasmine Tea
Crispy Squid Tentacles
Chicken Feet
Savory Dumplings
Beef Strips
Chinese Chive Dumplings
Prawns Dumplings
Fried Prawn Dumpling
Flowered and Deep Fried Squid
Fried Taro Dumpling
Sticky Red Bean Rice Ball
Prawn Steamed Dumplings
Steamed Watercress
Prawn Rice Roll
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"I’ve been addicted to this place since my staff dinner last year 😍 but their chicken feet is what I come back for the most! Their recipe is..."
Eva Fredricson
"Definitely the best Yum Cha in the town! Love their chicken feet and prawn dumplings, which are so so so delicious with generous portion size. To my..."
Jinjing Fang
"love new fortuna. Have been a regular for the past 18 months and continue to enjoy eating there. yum cha is beautiful. main meals are delicious. we..."
Fiona Edmonds
"Love love love New Fortuna, we have become regulars for the Yum Cha, it’s our go to place for any kind of celebration (or hang over). The dim sims,..."
Isabelle Rose May Kircher
"Been to yum cha twice and enjoyed it so much that I had to post a review - tiny bit more expensive than other yum cha places and no bowls just plates..."
Jax
"Myself and 14 of my workmates went for lunch here today for Yum Cha.Service was fantastic and food was great.  We all came out happy and with..."
Leisa Sutherland
"We had Yum Cha here today and we were very impressed the food tasted Great. It didn't take long for our food to be served and the service was..."
Leanne Brown
"We had yum cha twice at New Fortuna and we enjoyed both times. It is good authentic Cantonese dim sum. We will try their dinner some day...."
Catherine Khoo
"Lovely Yum Cha! Their food and service was great; specifically their dimsums and their pork buns! The food was always served hot by friendly..."
Florence Anastacio
"I love eating at this restaurant with my family. We always celebrate special occasions by dining in New Fortuna. Great food and service with nice and..."
Anne Estacio
"I had dinner here with a friend last night and it was amazing! The staff were lovely and even offered heaters to the tables! There were so many..."
Dayna Smith
"We have been here a couple of times for family or group events. Value for money is pretty good and the food was nice and tasty! We will definitely..."
Laurie Kapelle
"I had yum cha this afternoon for the first time and I was pleasently surprised, particularly given my previous bias and loyalty to yum cha at the..."
Tyler King
"Went there a few months back for yum cha. Nice and relaxed atmosphere with great service. Enjoyed most of the yum cha delights especially the pork..."
Rodge
"Parents took me to this place for my birthday haha mate they told me a story about how I chocked on a fish bone here when I was younger well yeah it..."
ASIAN_HAYDEN
"This place has turned into a lovely Yum Cha. We had lunch here and it was absolutely amazing, the food was great, and the service was amazing. The..."
Rosie
"New Fortuna has got a new uplift after Top Jade's chef joined them last month. Now they have got chefs specialised in Cantonese(HK) cuisine as well..."
Rajneesh Kumar
"“Great food, great prices, great service”,There are northern and southern China style food, i loved spicy food and seafood they cooked, also my..."
Na Qian
"I really like eating at New Fortuna restaurant. Yummy, well priced food and great service. The last visit I also noticed some..."
A Tasty Plate
"Loved the steamed whole fish. Good authentic Chinese. Don't order anything on the menu that isn't Chinese. My partner order a steak and it wasn't..."
Epicurious Nomad
"Been here a few times with family and friends. Usually it's outstanding (5 star), but on this occasion we left a little disappointed. Usual dishes..."
Mighty Will
"A little hard to find, but well with the effort.  We have eaten here on many an occasion for Yum Cha,  and I will say it again, the food is..."
Maurice Douglas
"We went for Yum Char today for lunch and the service was friendly, attentive and fast. Many offerings of different foods were brought to the table,..."
Vicki McCabe
"This was our first visit to the New Fortuna and we had a wonderful meal! The food was all gorgeously presented, and since we had quite a large party,..."
Anna
"We had an excellent meal to celebrate my mother's birthday. The food and the service was excellent. The food was full of flavour and freshly..."
Jacqui
"Tonight was the first time I have eaten at New Fortuna since it has been through a change of ownership. The dining area has been cleaned and..."
Erin Parlane
"This the the former Pearl Restaurant. Under new ownership. We have eaten Yum Char here on numerous occasions, but never had the urge to write..."
Maurice
"My family and I went there last Saturday for Lunch. We had heaps of yum cha as my family is a big eater and love chinese food. We've been going..."
Leopoldo Galang
"A friend and I had yum cha at Pearl last week.... and I'll definitely be going back.Clean, nice surroundings, good selection, reasonable prices,..."
Anahera Gray
"I have been to this restaurant a number of times now, and the experience has been consistently excellent. The food is served to a very..."
Thomas Nelson
"Brilliant restaurant that needs more advertising. I discovered it by pure accident and I am so happy I did. Service was brilliant, the food was..."
Ana V
"this place is fantastic, even my partner loves the place better than his restaurant, we frequent at least once a month and have taken my work..."
Melodie Tautau
"Went here for yum cha with my partner and it one of the best yumchas we have ever had - and trust me, we know a great yum cha when we have one! (and..."
NoodleHair 1
"Great Service! Always went there for Yum Char and by far their portions are bigger and tastier.We went there for the first time for dinner last..."
Simon W
"Great place for Yum Char! People thought Good World was yum, this place has home made yum char! Nice pan fried dumplings, shrimp dumplings, custard..."
Bonnie Callaghan
"Excellent place for a whole range of Asian dishes. The steamed whole fish, garlic boc choy and vegetable dishes are..."
Joe Ninety
"Definitely the best Yum Cha in the town! Love their chicken feet and prawn dumplings, which are so so so delicious with generous portion size. To my..."
Hanajan
"It’s definitely our most favorite yum cha restaurant in Wellington. Food is always fresh and people are friendly we always order the fried string..."
Rex S (Shimshady)
"Beautiful set up and amazing food! Four star instead of 5 because we had to wait 40min between placing the order and receiving the food. The kids..."
Rebecca Lim
"Very nice Chinese restaurant. Much better than the Dragon in city as easy to see even from the one star reviews from both. The Dragon 1star have a..."
Andrea Tripodi
"Found this place randomly. Was on ways to clocktower bakery then seen a small door leading upstairs to this hidden gem. Full of people. Nice food,..."
Sio Sale Leo
"First time here and really enjoyed it. Nicely presented menus and lots of choice. The food came out within a reasonable time and everything was..."
Tania Morgan
"great taste for Chinese Guangdong..."
bo hong
"Authentic really yummy, tasty food. We went for dinner but yum cha here is fabulous..."
Early Childhood
"Went there for yum cha. Food was nice and it was great that you could choose the items you wanted off the menu. Service was..."
Karen Lucas
"Nice little restaurant with good decorative renovation. Food is also above average. Highly..."
Hannah Jojofa
"What doesn't Jackson Street have? Features most of your favs, Har Gao, Shumai,..."
Malcolm Young
"I love YumCha and have eaten it in Hongkong and many places. I rate this restaraunt highly for taste, service, and price. It's definitely not the..."
Marko Cunningham
"Delicious coriander prawn dumplings and custard tarts. Lovely..."
Kate
"Wonderful food. Restaurant was busy but while staff was limited they were friendly and..."
Peter O'Shea
"Had my sons birthday the other week was mentioned to be just a small occasion for out family the server's went out of their way for the kids making..."
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