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Dunshea's Deli
82/100 (1454 ratings)
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New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
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"Cosy small café with good, traditional café food. Very nice, extremely friendly staff, although a bit on the pricey side. Would recommend when..."
Declan Keighley
"Great little cafe. The coffee I don't think could be any better and the food always tasty. I've become a regular here and would highly..."
FurryBrownGuy
"I love this little place. The food is fab, both the cakes and the menu options. Coffee is consistently great and the service is always really..."
Catherine Bennett
"A favourite. The best meat pies in Wellington - the steak and red wine is excellent - lovely salads and always a good range of delicious naughty..."
Graham-Michoel B Wills
"Although quite small, with just one table seating 8 and a side bar with a few barstools, it's a nice place for a deli/café type meal. Quite a lot of..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"Highly recommended.A cool, modern little cafe/deli, duck egg blue and grey paintwork give it a nice tasteful aspect - a heated outside seating..."
Duncan Galletly
"Popped along for brunch with the wife and was very impressed. Had the black pudding hash and it was lovely and the wife had the chorizo and potato..."
Marcus D'Cunha
"Really good flat whites, nice friands and friendly atmosphere. I liked the look of the unique dishes on the brunch menu, including a savoury French..."
Katherine MacGregor
"This is a regular and a favourite.Be it for a coffee, coffee and a treat or one of the main dishes Dunsheas always pleases.Craig..."
Philip Reeve
"Great little place, excellent coffee and service. Food good, staff friendly and..."
CCb
"Dunshea's is a wonderful deli and cafe serving beautifully fresh food and brilliant coffee. The service is excellent and there is a real passion for..."
Scott
"This has become our regular place to go for breakfast. An absolute gem which is disarmingly unpretentious whilst serving some of the best cafe food &..."
Mark Stoneham
"Popped in 20 minutes before closing since I was dying for a nice latte. Ordered a steak and cheese pie with a side of salad and it was one of the..."
Jahnaia Osborne
"Great local deli. Good hearty brunch menu, all the usual sweets well executed along with a few special treats every day. Great coffee well..."
Jude Hogan
"Top notch food. Damn nice coffee. Friendly and efficient staff. No complaintd here 😊👍 Pictured is pulled pork on toast. This dish comes with a..."
Malcolm Barr
"An awesome Cafe! Great food and coffee. The owner/ operator Craig is a friendly..."
Lincoln Butler
"Friendly staff, great atmosphere, and delicious food! The cheese scones are especially tasty. It is a popular spot, so occasionally there aren't..."
Michael Fauchelle
"The food and service is always so consistently good! And the food is reasonably priced..."
Samantha Hannah
"Cheese scones are amazing, best I've had anywhere so..."
Haris
"Great food & coffee, in a quiet location in Khandallah of the beaten..."
Jared Davenport
"Very impressive little cafe and deli in the suburbs. Nice atmosphere, good coffee and yummy..."
Elke Schaefer
The Ramen Shop
82/100 (1131 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegan Options
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Gluten Free Options
Dinner
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Ramen
Tonkatsu
Pork
Noodle
Chili
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Seating
Serves Alcohol
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Cheap Eats
"Seeing the good reviews and IG posts, I visited @theramenshop in Newtown, Wellington to sample their homemade ramen noodles 🍜+ @karrage.burger..."
Veeral Patel
"Their ramen place had that super nice ramen broth smell and made me hungry once we entered. Got the black garlic ramen and the pork was nice and..."
The Poor Foodie
"Not traditional in the slightest but homely flavours and innovative. It’s a cosy place I don’t mind going to any day of the..."
Leo
"Loved the location, friendly staff and decent food here.After a tiresome walk to see the fur seals in Owhiro Bay, we had a hearty late..."
Benz Chan
"This is a review for the ramen shop in town. I ordered the veggie option (shiitake) and I'm happy to say it was full of flavour and warmed my belly..."
Crumpet King
"Visited here during my vegetarian month so of course had to get something meatless. Went with the shiitake ramen with tofu buns to start. The..."
Brooklyn
"First meal of the day here after a hectic day. Just managed to get in an hour before they closed. Good ramen with nice meats and delicious broth...."
Coco
"great little place for dinner or takeaways. it's a bit small inside, but definitely adds to the cuteness of it. Meals were out fast and were..."
Shane Ellis
"If you believe in Hygge (pronounced Hoo-gah) as much the Danes do then definitely come into this special little realm of awesome. The pork buns are..."
JJ TeAnau
"I love The Ramen Shop. I can honestly say The Ramen Shop's authentic approach to the dishes combined with sourcing fresh, great quality ingredients..."
The Food Snob
"Great right from the get go ! Polite on the phone when ordering and gave estimate of waiting time too. Ordered the Tonkotsu which came presented very..."
CC
"Was told that this place had the best ramen in the area so it was worth a try. When ordering I was also told to get the pork belly bao and the..."
Benedict Uy
"Been twice now and very happy on both occasions. The spicy chicken soup and the pork buns are incredible, and all meals are very generous portion..."
Frederica Steiner
"Had "shoyu shiitake" ramen for lunch today.  I've never had pickled shiitake mushroom before, it was an interesting taste...not something that I..."
Ken Himu
"We order their spicy tonkatsu ramen, spicy chicken ramen and pork belly steamed bun. They are all... Yum!The broth is full of flavour and the..."
Andrean
"Great tasting food. Portion size I felt was a bit small but my mates were all full with a few sided. Had the spicy pork which was delicious but not..."
Graeme
"Perfect place to stop for quick and delicious food. Had the cold ramen & added an egg and chicken karaage, which made it $18 but the crispy karaage..."
Michele
"Yea was definitely tiight, food was delicious, even if slightly overpriced, beer in the clay pot was a nice touch. The solo dude there forgot our..."
Griffith
"Highly recommendedThe Ramen shop is a cute little shop at the distal, south end of Newtown’s ethnic food strip. It was started by Asher..."
Duncan Galletly
"Fantastic RamenNice little ship in Newtown where you can pick up some tasty ramen.The ramen noodles at the ramen shop are super..."
Ollycooking.com
"Good feed really cheap and we'll worth the cash $12-$14. Really good service and food was done and on the table within 5 mins. A must when in..."
Steve Brown
"Really cute little ramen noodle shop! I've ate in and ordered ramen from here a couple of times and really enjoyed it. Love the karaage chicken and..."
I Love Food
"Sometimes, all you really need is a bowl of noodles. All this eating out during our weekend away in Wellington, made me crave for a simple ramen and..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I love the atmosphere of this place like u walk in and u already know that ur gonna have a good meal and time.I visited a week or so ago with my..."
James Fale
"Really great place in the simplest way.In my experience:Positive:-Home made noodles.-Fast and good..."
Coolio
"I always enjoyed eating here. I would plan my days around going to Newtown to have lunch here. The place is small with a large communal..."
Crissy
"Wellington does great Malaysian and Mexican food, but I'm yet to be blown away by its Japanese or Chinese offerings. The Ramen Shop is a good effort,..."
Tess Hocking
"I ordered the $12 Pork shoyu ramen to takeaway. The plastic bowl was sealed nicely to prevent spillage and they gave a separate container which..."
Nick
"I must admit I am a loyal and relatively regular customer at The Ramen Shop, and have friends who we go with who live all the way out near Upper..."
Stephanie
"The Ramen Shop was a wonderful little place to have a cheap meal. The food was spectacular (try the BBQ pulled pork bun) and the service was..."
Lauren
"Had the spicy chicken ramen as a takeaway, it's not authentic but its damn good. Only issue with the place is the price and the limited..."
Claire Pettigrew
"Bloody good fare. Like another reviewer I lived in Japan for several years, but I had a better experience at the Ramen Shop. I thought the pork ramen..."
Richard Barrett
"I've been in a couple times already and I gotta say I am impressed! Pork buns - yum. The bowl - delish. Drinks list - well selected. The guys in..."
Juliet Leeming
"Love the pork buns and the new place is fresh and rustic. Definitely recommend- some may say it's not authentic ramen - but I'm all for splashing out..."
Kane Salanoa
"To put it simply. This is amazing, the most flavourful ramen I have had. I talked to one of the chefs and he said they make everything from scratch,..."
James Old
"A delicious ramen shop opened in Johnsonville. The food came out quickly and the service was excellent. Thank..."
Hine Porou
"I’m a busy person and never have much time to dine in at restaurants, however this place is awesome with takeaways. Number 1 on my top spots for..."
Sarah Clayton
"I try vegan ramen everywhere I go, and The Ramen Shop in Wellington goes above and beyond! From two vegan ramen broth options (mushroom shoyu or..."
Timber Hawkeye
"Coming into this restaurant off a friends recommendation, my expectations were incredibly high. The ramen shop did not disappoint. I was greeted by a..."
Andre Lee-Joe
"Nice little place to go for that ramen craving. First time to try to eat in this place and it didn't disappoint. Spicy tonkatsu wasn't that spicy as..."
Red B
"Big compliments to the chefs- perfect amount of savory, umami and richness in the broth, noodles are always cooked perfectly, and the eggs are always..."
Brooks Louise
"Got Spicy Chicken Ramen ($17.50). Served the meal within about 5 minutes of ordering. Delicious broth with capsicum, chicken mince, coriander, spring..."
Louis Martin
"Best ramen in Wellington, super rich broth and delicious house made ramen. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ very similar to the ones i had in..."
Zi Chin
"Karage good flavor but the waffle was not necessary as there was minimal dashi flavour in it. Ramen wise, I wish there were more authentic seasonings..."
Michelle H
"I've actually been to this place a few times over the years and I feel like it's a lovely spot. Nice and consistent ramen, good atmosphere, Japanese..."
Kalin Soden (Kalin Potato)
"Such delicious noodles we had , the pork bun is very yummy 😋 too , excellent service with very friendly staff. Highly recommend to..."
Anna Q
"Really good Ramen place in Wellington. Self service and is pretty good. It's a bit conjusted so better for take..."
Melvin Thomas
Delhi 7 Indian Restaurant And Bar
82/100 (435 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Indian
Delivery
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Buffet
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Their meals are like a cosy warm sweatshirt on a cold Wellington day: trusty, good for the soul, and makes you feel nice and warm inside. I come here..."
Lana Campbell
"This is the best indian restaurant i've been to in a very long time. Whenever I want Indian i will always go here, and when ever i get asked which..."
Esther
"Visited last night for the first time with my team. Even though it was very busy we received great service.  The food was outstanding best Indian...."
Caroline Rode
"My husband and I were looking for a nice Indian restaurant to try this kind of food for the first time. Delhi7 is better than we expected! The food..."
Vanessa Vidal Riso
"Food was delicious and service was excellent! Our waiter really went out of his way to make our dining experience top notch! Highly recommended..."
Evan Healy
"This is an amazing Indian restaurant, in fact in my opinion, the best indian food in Wellington and I have tried them all!  The service is top class..."
Chris Young
"My friend brought me here for lunch late November ... OMG it is now my fav curry restaurant! and in Northland just through the tunnel from my..."
Heather Ngamanu
"One of the best curries I have ever tasted and I eat Indian food every week. The Bullet was exceptional and unique. It is a must for any curry lover...."
Ron Heywood
"We get takeaway from here regularly - all their food is amazing, thick gravy and generous servings of meat. Everything tastes fresh, not like it has..."
Shawnee Westerman
"i feel i want to give this place another chance. ordered take away and got huge portions for $30 odd (main, rice and naan each) (enough for a dinner..."
Ohhh Neil
"Food is amazing. I've been here many times, usually for take away and I've never had better Indian food. I've started dining in recently and their..."
Eden Rafealov
"26/10/15: very highly recommendedI've just had the best North Indian meal outside of India. It's been a long time coming but delhi7 is the..."
Duncan Galletly
"Fantastic food and service. I've dined here many times and have had a good experience every time. Great vegetarian food. They do vegan and gf on..."
Bunny McBritches
"I have dined in once and ordered takeaways several times. Tonight I took advantage of their delivery service. Every one of these meals was delicious...."
Bill Forster
"The food and service can't be knocked. The takeaway prices are outstanding and the staff always greet you with a smile. I'm yet to have a bad..."
Dylan Slaven
"I don't do reviews but I have been going here for the last 6 months and the service has been awesome since day 1 and hopefully more people can enjoy..."
John
"For impeccable service and delicious food, you absolutely cannot go past Delhi 7! My partner and I are HUGE Indian food (and culture!) fans and we..."
R G
"Four of us dined here last night with three of  the group having bought takeaways previously. The food that we all had was beautiful and plentiful...."
Gail Rodbourn
"Heart of Northland wellington Delhi7 Indian restaurant amazing Indian food nice decorate so yammmmm different for              other..."
Priyanka Vineet Bhatt
"One of the best curries I have had. No skimpy bits of meet but good quality, and plenty of it. I have talked this place up to all my friends and we..."
Samwell Warren
"We've gad dinner here four times this year, it's so tasty! Really excellent service, with staff who really seem to care that you enjoy your meal and..."
Ella Atkinson
"We both thought that Delhi 7 was superb. Great food, great service. And good to see some "non standard" dishes on an Indian restaurant menu. We..."
Marilyn Little
"We visited this restaurant 13/4/14. and really enjoyed our time there. The food was fabulous . Beautifully cooked, well presented and very..."
Susan Bradley
"Fantastic food! We regularly order takeaways from Delhi7 - friendly service, great price and wonderful food...what more could you ask for? The..."
Nick Mcgirr
"Excellent, with stars! I have waited 4 visits to write this review and can confirm the quality of the food is consistently great. We are yet to dine..."
Callan Svendsen
"Wonderful culinary experience. My family and I enjoyed our time at this restaurant and would recommend to everyone. I would highly recommend..."
Waina Thompson-Kuiti
"Last week I visited this place, being a tourist in northland I was sceptical about this place. However, the experience was pretty good. The service..."
Neha Yadav
"A foray into suburban curry holes was proceeded with a level of skepticism from the attendees. Online reviews painted an image of a former..."
Tom Stephens
"Great place for the locals and tourists as well. We were 6 people and everyone loved everything we ordered. Especially chicken Tikka masala and..."
Sourav Adhikari
"Another awesome night at delhi7 restaurant in Northland. Consistently great food and always amazing service. Always extremely welcoming and nothing..."
Manju
"Excellent service, short wait times but enough time between entrees and mains. Food was absolutely amazing, very delicious. 5 adults with 5 seperate..."
Luke Drabble
"Excellent Menu choices. Always really well prepared. Medium is generally enough for us. But you can get to your choice. Has range of wines and beers...."
Eelman Records TM New Zealand
"Good service, Great array of dishes to order. Food was out in good time, hot and very delicious, picky eaters were very pleased. Heat levels were..."
Jesse Drabble
"Excellent service and a superb selection of finely prepared Indian dishes. The standard of cooking here is very high, a reasonable selection of..."
Eric Medcalf
"Easily the best Indian me and my partner have ever had. The food is amazing and plentiful. The staff is some of the friendliest and courteous that..."
Gareth Falkingham
"I'd have to say the best curry in Wellington. Good to eat in, or..."
Alan Doak
"Sought this place out because of the reviews, and it didn't disappoint. Food took a long time to come out, but that was because we took too long to..."
Seth Bocknek
"Last supper before the Lock down. We've been living in Northland for 2 years and this is our first visit to this place. Finally, a kiwi curry house..."
Craig Balsillie
"We adore this restaurant! The flavours are always on point and great quality. Lovely staff and a cosy vibe. Our favourite..."
Gabrielle Raz-Liebman
"Friendly and welcoming staff, very good service. Great Indian food, good portion size, would definitely come again. Toilets smelt great as well as..."
Isla Wignall
Dillinger's Brasserie & Bar
82/100 (1913 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Steakhouse
American
American
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Steakhouse
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Fish & Chips
Fish & chips
Ribs
Burger
Eggs Benedict
Toasts
Beignets
Fish
Pork
Salad
Sit down
Café
American
Bar
Steakhouse
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"The food was great, would definitely recommend if you feel like a burger or ribs. Staff were very..."
Louisa Aragao
"Came here with my partner on the weekend and I tried the southern chicken waffles. It was super tasty!! The maple syrup was infused with chilli and..."
Steph
"Went to Dillingers with the wife for Thursday night date night. Never been here before and was quite surprised that the place was buzzing with people..."
Ritchie Sachdev
"Came here because of reviews from a few years back showing fried chicken and waffles. The fried chicken is no longer served with waffles—it’s on..."
Michael Wang
"Whether it’s a takeaway coffee or to dine in, Dillingers is the place to go. Excellent service, friendly professional staff, and the food is just..."
Afnan AL-Rubayee
"Massive THANK YOU to the team at Dillingers! With just a week's notice during the busiest time of the year, a party of 25 was accommodated for..."
Mary-Ellen Miranda
"Came here WOAP burger and for brunch, love the sourdough with eggs and halloumi and the cheese..."
Minnie Lu
"This is one of my must go places for breakfast when I am in Wellington City, New Zealand. I am very pleased with the service, food and coffee. The..."
CF Sutrisno
"Visited Dillinger's for breakfast and coffee and was top notch service again. Highly..."
Greg McIntosh
"The food was really good and we had a nice..."
Umanga Senaviratne
"We used to girl date here on the regular but with moving jobs and places we haven't been for ages! Food was delicious, garlic mash was drool worthy...."
Alma
"The venue is very clean and tidy, with a welcoming, comfortable feel about the place. The service was quick and cheerful. I ate the fish n chips..."
Teresa G
"well. impressed. loved the kumara wedges made by Drew the chef of the night. Must say as a kumara chip/wedges lover these were exceptional. Matched..."
Deborah Hughes
"The chicken poppers side dish was well seasoned and juicy, and was better received than the Southern Fried chicken main in that the latter was a tad..."
Alvin Pascual
"Had been wanting to try out the Kapura venues in Wellington as I love the ones in the Mount. Dillinger’s really stood out, the service was some of..."
Cara Elise
"Had lunch here on a lovely Wellington day. The service was absolutely excellent, they went out of their way to cater for our request for a muffin by..."
Finn Kirkaldy
"The perfect spot to enjoy a meal with friends or workmates. Friendly helpful staff. Delicious food. Plush comfortable seating. And a great ambience!..."
Kirsty O'Hara
"I always come here for coffee or after work drinks and the service is always friendly and the food good. I love that you can bring your dog and the..."
Vanessa K
"Good seating both indoors and outside. Friendly attentive staff. Nice place for a wine after work. Emily provides some of the best customer service..."
Daniel Benton
"Good spot for a coffee or a quick meal. Located in Midland park in the center of Wellington. It has great ambiance matched with good food and..."
Peter McQuinney
"Great location with a close walk from the train station. Been here twice for both the lunch menu and brunch menu, both of which were delicious -..."
kattymae
"Nice food. Prompt delivery of meal, even during lunch. Shame the server did not check on our cutlery... empty table next door had..."
Stephen Nott
El Matador
82/100 (4170 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
Spanish
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Steakhouse
Spanish
Latin
Argentinian
Argentinian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Tapas
Ribs
Prawns
Burger
Octopus
Beef
Patatas Bravas
Lamb
Pancakes
Fish
Pork
Salad
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Sit down
Latin
Spanish
Argentinian
Steakhouse
Seating
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Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"The best restaurant I've been in New Zealand! Their wood-fire short rib chimichurri is a must have, it was so good that I sadly forgot to take a..."
Marcelo B.
"Nice place for..."
Adrianna
"I had the eggs benedict, LOVE that they come on hash browns!!! with bacon also. it was amazing! the staff were also really lovely. great coffee...."
Celene Aitchison
"As the owner of El Matador is an ex-flatmate and chef colleague of mine, who I haven’t seen for decades(!), I have long been trying to get in here..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"This place took us right back to the good times and good food we had in Buenos Aires!Then place operates on a first in first serve system..."
Cupy Dee
"Stumbled across here for lunch and I can't believe I'd never been - awesome atmosphere and decor and a great array of options to choose from on the..."
Portia Lancaster
"Very great place to enjoy the meal. Burger is delicious and the flat white is amazing. Service is good as well. Me and my friends love this..."
Lambo Ren
"It was such an amazing place to eat at and I always loved the steak n chips n salad but I recently went back to the place n I had the same meal I..."
Ella Shahid
"Preeetttyyy, pretty, preeeetty good. Had a good argument about whether a Matador was a Mexican or a Spanish tradition. The ambience really allowed..."
La Monte Young Leahy
"Portuguese are royalty when it comes to fine meat eating, therefore making El Matador a must in wellington.walking in from the cold, wet..."
Zac Bassnat
"First time here. Have wanted to try El Matador for a long time. We turned up on a Friday lunchtime. It was Argentine Street Food..."
Sean P E Fleming
"After going to Fidels for a quick coffee, this was the last of three places we went to for eggs Benedict. We walked in and were seated fairly quickly..."
Mana
"Great selections of tapas and even more tasty grilled steak! The place was warm and inviting and staff were casual and friendly- what Wellingtonians..."
Christian
"great little restaurant. had a drink at the bar while  a table became available, good beer selection. had a combination of tapas dishes, mainly..."
Ohhh Neil
"Wow. If you love meat, you'll love El Matador, however this isn't a prerequisite. There is a reason for the wait at the bar during peak times. This..."
James Cole
"Went there last night on the way back from airport, great service and food was as usual quick in coming out, well presented and very tasty..."
Grant Dennis
"Had a massive craving for a good piece of steak, and was brought to this page by wellingtonian friends as their first eatery of choice...."
Adeline
"We arrived at around 8.30 on a Sunday night and it wasn't very busy at all in the main inside area. We were greeted by a really cool waiter who sat..."
Jennifer Tate
"Wow, really authentic, tasty and quick Spanish food. Upon arrival, we were greeted by a not so enthusiastic waiter. The menu had a limited selection..."
Mariamjafer
"I tried the "gaucho burger", it was ok. The outside area needs some love (ok, we agree about the style of the restaurant but needs some clean).The..."
Chris Vera
"We wandered in on a Sunday afternoon and found ourselves extremely happy with the tapas we ordered. They were well presented, had sizeable portions..."
Kate Aguirre Go
"It's all about the steak for me with El Matador and they didn't disappoint. None of this "what sauce would you like with that" malarkey. The flavour..."
Sean Brennan
"Yummy sangria! will have to come back to try the food, but very cool..."
Foodandwinefan
"Big fan of this place after a second visit here. This time we sat in the area out the back. Great spot if you like a smoke and a drink before and..."
Henry Crawford
"I quite like knowing nothing about a Restaurant before I go & that was the case with El Matador. My friends chose the place having been..."
Wellington Chic
"Wanted to try El Matador as soon as I looked inside the place, love the decor and open kitchen. Went with three other and we ordered 3 tapas and then..."
Jordan Morrice
"I've eaten at El Matador a number of times, the first was when they were still finding their feet right after opening so things weren't great, but..."
Connie Consumes
"Had brunch here recently. I'm vego and was pleased to see that there were a few options even though it's a meaty restaurant. I had the big vege..."
Harry Chapman
"Best steaks in Wellington. Hands down.We waited probably 40 minutes to get a table here on a busy Saturday night and I'm glad we did. El..."
Jess Dunne
"I love this place. It's always superb food with great service. The meat is beautifully cooked, my favourite would have to be the lamb. Of..."
Chelles
"I was very happy with my experience here. The food was very delicious. This place had a great atmosphere. Friendly and helpful staff, very prompt..."
Jessica MacKay
"My family and I were searching for a good restaurant to have dinner. It was a Friday night and it was really buzzing along Cuba Street. After seeing..."
Lily
"Great atmosphere, have been several times and enjoy it each time..."
Marie Banks
"Loved the chilled South American vibe! As a meat lover highly rate the..."
John Jackson
"I went with my partner and two friends to El Matador last Saturday night. We ordered four tapas to share (the beef rib, the prawns, the fugazza and..."
Beth Hartigan
"Myself and two friends dined here last night. The place was packed when I arrived just before 7pm. As you can't book tables, we did have an hour..."
Sarah Bevin
"Anytime my mother comes to visit she wants to go somewhere new and trendy so I took her to El Matador, along with my sister and my father on Saturday..."
Georgina Guscott
"I actually really enjoyed this experience. The staff was great. The atmosphere was great. The food was average. Loved the beef but the chicken and..."
Kristin Maria Gunn
"We visited El Matador for the first time on 20/04/13. We will return. 8pm Saturday night and the place was packed. A civilised drink at the well..."
Carl Savage
"Very yummy pancakes with fruit and dulche de leche! Both of our meals were nicely presented. I liked my hot chocolate as well.The..."
Kimmie W
"Dined here twice this week. Had tapas for dinner and thought the food was great and the service excellent, very helpful staff. As it was a lovely..."
Andrea Rayner
"After two previous and unhappy attempts at eating here (firstly when we had a booking during Wellington on a Plate, and arrived to find the cafe..."
Michelle
"Went here last night to use the entertainment voucher and also because my partner could not resist a place that boasted a "mixed meat platter for..."
Adele Quigley
"Really enjoyable lunch meal - friendly staff.The tapas was served nice and promptly and the mains came after we'd had a good chance to chat and..."
Francisco Reynolds
"Tapas were delicious, and meat platter was enormous!Meat was extremely tender and while it was seasoned very well; though due to the large..."
Raymond Biggs
"Parilla meat platter was amazing.Defs worth your 45bucks for two people!The chicken, oh the chicken was so tender and the lamb was..."
Littlemissfoodie
"Came here when it first opened as I love parrilla.Ordered some delicious items of the menu (both tapas and mains). Must admit the serving..."
Rosemary Young
"Great evening here last night. Nice atmosphere, great staff. The smell of the Parilla (grill) is great, although being wood-fired you do end up..."
Paul
"I went there tonight with my partner and the service was fantastic the food was devine, left saying lets come back with some friends. I had the..."
Mike T
"I am rating El Matador 5 stars because the tapas were absolutely delicious! I am salivating just thinking about it. We ordered about 3 tapas per..."
Chloe Murcott
"We went here last night, had to wait over an hour for a table but the wait staff could not be more helpful, cheerful and fun. They were approachable..."
Shona Atkinson-Bird
"We liked this place - great atmosphere and interesting food. Went early on a Saturday (6pm) as we had a table of five and it's always a bit tricky if..."
Ann Cunninghame
"We have just enjoyed a fantastic meal at el matador.the service was excellent,we were waited on immediately by a lovely waitress,our food arrived in..."
Danielle
"We came here for the burger for Wellington on a Plate. Really enjoyed it, tasty, and decided to order more food, and enjoyed the wine we order...."
Paul Dickey
"I've been twice for the scrambled eggs on toast and once for wine, and enjoyed all three visits. The location is great and so is the interior,..."
Tracy
"I still think this is the coolest little place in Cuba St! My second visit was with some friends last Saturday. We came in for Tapas and Drinks. The..."
Poppy & Griselle
"I have come here because I've heard the place is fantastic. I understand this is the second day they have been open, I was greeted by a lovely lady..."
Maggie Paul
"Saturday and you’re hanging out with friends. You meet at the cutest little argentine cafe in the Cuba St zone of wonders. Graze on some tapas,..."
Kai Luv
"Chef Guri recommended Scotch beef with medium-rare cook for the first-time visitor. The warm and sweet juice of the soft and tender meat captured my..."
Ernest Li
"This place was recommended by almost everyone we asked before visiting Wellington and I would 100% recommend after having been. What a feast we had!!..."
Ana Vila
"Great and friendly service, sometimes it’s hard to get a table but worth the wait for the carnivores. Delicious meat. The Chimichurri was on point..."
Andrea Merlo
"We were fully content with the overall dining experience. We popped in on a whim. At first we could not secure a table as it was Friday evening but..."
R M
"Came here for dinner on Friday night. Long queue to get in, so left our number and went for a drink, was called back in 30 minutes. Great meal, had..."
Stuart C
"Absolutely recommend this place. The food was delicious, it was great to find an authentic Argentinian asado in NZ. The dishes are well served, the..."
Luiza Lima
"There was a queue when we entered, the staff offered if we would like to be on the courtyard (extended dining) as the main dining is full. Ambiance..."
Angelo Sacayanan
"Amazing! It was great to have meat the “Argentinian way”. The service was good, big portions and delicious food. It was on the pricey end but..."
Lucia Ferrari
"The best Steak🥩in New Zealand. Better than each restaurant in Auckland. Recommend wood-fired beef bone and beef marrow.Liked the restaurant..."
Stephanie
"Best food we have had at a Restaurant this year. We were greeted with great service as soon as we walked in and given the option to sit in bar until..."
Rhiannon Weight
Trax Bar And Cafe
82/100 (826 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Bar
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Pizza
New Zealand
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Vegetarian Friendly
British
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New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
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New Zealand
Pizza
British
Bar
Pub
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The service is beyond great - such friendly people! And the food...what more can I say - their steak sandwich with side of handcut fries..."
Stephen Anderson
"I want to say a massive thank you to all the staff and a big well done! The evening was amazing and everyone had a great time. With live music, yummy..."
Hanna Kelly-Storr
"Is amazing place to meet, eat and drink. Love it. Staff and everything is..."
Sheryn Hobbs
"Love the place, the people, the coffee/food and the vibe..."
Ruben Sivaguru
"Had the funnest time, won the quiz! Go the Cunning Linguists! Yay!! Great Service they were the nicest people!..."
Wess Mathewson
"Love trax! Especially the team in piece of cake. Staff are so friendly, the food is great and the coffee is to die for. I live for coffee and this is..."
Shendi Rose Rowan
"Food was amazing and staff were fantastic. They deserve a pay rise. Very friendly and we're more than happy to do..."
Clint Purdie
"Great service! Went out their way to look after our group! Excellent bar staff and management! Thanks..."
Ian Pike
"Great food, Great coffee. Friendly bubbly staff with a great..."
Elisha Nico Harrison
"Best big breakfast � I’ve ever..."
Lawrence Brown
"Sat in the garden bar soaking up the last rays of the sun for the day. So relaxing...."
Tania Mudford
"Big smiles and fabulous customer service, very friendly. Great coffee and the 'small' pizza was too big! Wouldn't hesitate to come back the next time..."
Ange Whipp
"Never bitter and always a pleasant..."
Shazza O'Leary
""Simply the..."
Kinereta Vaasilli
"This place is just opposite my hotel and after visiting the beehive came here to charge my phone and had some refreshments too, not alot here as it..."
Diner8Here
"I have to travel to Wellington fairly often for work and found this to be a nice, handy pub in the train station, with great grub, a nice wine..."
Becky Blackford
"Very nice Steak Sandwich and Chicken PieVery friendly staffThey are not making Pizza at the moment but that is nice tooVery nice..."
Tim 51
"Love this place! Best place while I was a uni student. My friends and I still go there as our traditional catch ups after work before catching the..."
Khushma Master
"Good food, good atmosphere, good space, nice staff. Getting off the train to start your day can be brightened up by popping in here for a quick hot..."
Nirmal Grewal
"Cheap eats on menu, but very basic, toasted bread not buttered but comes with butter 🧈 on a $10 breakfast, including 2 poached eggs. Venue is..."
Graeme Wooller
"Always a good extra hot coffee, as requested, and today's really nice offer was to heat the date scone in the sandwich..."
Rod McLeod
"I've been coming here for my coffees the past few months! Highly recommend, the service is amazing, very quick and they are consistent, my second..."
Nic Page
"The staff were so brilliant: it was really busy pre FIFA game and they were all very cheerful, efficient and upbeat. Lovely..."
Bonita Edwards
"Went for lunch today. Service was fast and friendly. Pizza was great. Exceeded my..."
Murray Gregory
"Exceptional service from RiiRii and Judy, delicious food and atmosphere definitely..."
Kimiora Simon
"Staff were real cool - you could see that from the customers reactions. Sure that was the same music played from 25 years ago when I did a few shifts..."
Andy Smith
"Great place for pre and after game drinks. Friendly..."
Peter McCoy
"March2021: Fun bar, busy, at the train station.. Last stop before the train, or up to the CakeTin for any function.. Mine was a rugby game. Big..."
J B
"You can get a bowl of coffee here, not too many places in Wellington have bowls..."
Greg Kelly
"A glich in their system meant our orders didn't get processed. A staff member attended to us after about 45 mins and found why we weren't eating!..."
Elizabeth Gardiner
"Great staff, food and location. Pint (aka Handle) of Steinlager $11 have rubbish speights on tap and not tui..."
Robert Chivers
"Haven't been to Trax for 6 years 😕. It hasn't changed much but obviously still gets its fair share of walk in commuters. Was really busy but food..."
Jeremy Smith
"Good food,drinks n bar staff are friendly n awesome 👌..."
william rice
"Good coffee most of the time, great food pretty good service great experience honestly one of the best places to be in wellington for food and coffee..."
The Sleuth
Shine Cafe
82/100 (1035 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Salad
Sit down
Café
New Zealand
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"A delightful little cafe I must say, however the coffees are not quite as excellent as they were when the English fellow with a beard worked there,..."
Ryan Parry
"I always make an effort to stop by here for brekkie if I am in the area.  One of the best Eggs Benny I have ever had.  Nice friendly staff, great..."
The Mad Diner
"Best coffee in Lower Hutt. Always greeted with a friendly smile and lots of yummy colourful counter food. The date scones are delicious but we..."
Sam Telfer
"Not often do I dish out a 5, but with service this good and food this fresh and clean, I would be lying with less than a 5. I have an egg allergy and..."
Team Thomas
"Good food, nice staff and enjoyable atmosphere and bright sunny frontage. Slight issue with them not asking whether the cabinet food (salmon bagel)..."
Neilontheiphone
"Have been here a long time ago and food and coffee was great. I go passed regularly and see it full to the brim so it's obviously still very good!..."
Tracey Matenga
"Absolutely love Shine Café! It has a lovely vibe to sit and have a coffee. Owner Sue was so welcoming and even though I can be a tricky customer..."
Bree
"A little local cafe that I love. My partner and I have been going to this cafe practically every weekends for the past 2-3 yrs. We love the great..."
Richel Tan
"We went for my husbands birthday treat and it was amazing! $21 seems alot for the shine special breakfast but everything on that plate is top quality..."
Jodie Shirley
"Really really nice. Looks very people running the place. Super friendly. Great food good service. Nice atmosphere. Happy to go back next time I'm in..."
Richard Sharpe
"Went with a friend on her recommendation. Lovely food, well-explained (enjoyed the Ploughman's vegetarian platter). Super friendly but professional..."
Vicky Aldridge
"Awesome, delicious place! Friendly service and fantastic hot drinks! I would recommend this place. I went here today for my Dads birthday! I had a..."
Octagon Pie
"The barista was wonderful and the coffee was the best I have had in the Wellington region We love seeking out the best cafes in the region the food..."
Jacqui
"Getting an A+ today thanks to always good Spanish style eggs and new moo juice menu! And I'm not taking anything off the the smoker at 'for dogs'..."
Hedonistacal
"Fabulous new owners and so welcoming! Just loooove this place. It's always buzzing but you still get treated well. Best coffee around, great healthy..."
Bree
"They have unveiled a new summer menu today and the weather was great so decided to have an day out in the Hutt. Place was busy - good sign, you worry..."
Miss Persistant
"Cool small cafeBeen here once. I was in hurry but feeling a coffee urgently. Just pop into Shine had a cup of latte. Very nice coffee. Good..."
One Way
"Went for breakfast this morning at Shine with my wife. Have been for coffee previously and had a bowl of porridge on occasion. Today my wife chose a..."
PeterMS
"We visit Shine Cafe almost every weekend and the food and coffee are always up to a high standard! The staff are always pleasant as are the new..."
Michael Carroll
"We have been going to Shine for years and we love it each time! Greatest coffee by barista Sam and fantastic food by the kitchen staff, no matter if..."
Monica Lichti
"This place is amazing. Love the coffee, the food & the people.Honestly, Kirsty makes the best coffee in town & the toasted..."
Tony
"Great Coffee, friendly staff. The best date..."
Anna
"Shine is a fantastic cafe, I'm there nearly every day they're open. It's way more than the great food and excellent coffee.Shine is like a..."
Rick Wallace
"Just want to say: I look so forward to having my usual breakkie at Shine Cafe whether its a saturday or sunday or could be both days "if i could" the..."
Weekend Appetite
"Stopped in here last Sunday for brunch and absolutely loved the setting and atmosphere, and all the pics of NZ people & memobilia..Really..."
Sally Malcolm
"I popped in here last Sat and WOW I was impressed.choose a lovely decadant Choclolate Fudge Brownie from the cabinet and it was superb!! limps of..."
Lynda
"I have been to Shine on a number of occasions and I really like it, it is cute and quirky. It is really hard to create a successful cafe where an..."
Yum O
"I am so pleased to have 'discovered' Shine this weekend. This is truly a home-style cafe with warm, friendly and efficient service. My eggs Benedict..."
Caffeinated Weka
"Absolutely Brilliant, Best Hot Chocolate I've ever tasted! The atmosphere is warm and welcoming. The staff are actually human, and treat you like..."
Glen Edwarrds
"Friendly and helpful staff, and mix of cabinet and classic brunch food makes Shine a delightful place to enjoy on a sunny day. I enjoy the..."
Tom
"Nice little tucked away Cafe, on the side street opposite Queensgate. Was rather busy, but enough room for a sitting for 3. Reasonable prices &..."
Brendon Gee
"Shine cafe is absolutely superb - 10/10!! The staff were all incredibly lovely, friendly, and helpful. The food was divine, and was delivered very..."
Michael Fauchelle
"Enjoyed my cooked breakfast, eggs with the lot. Cost of food gone up, so consider as a treat & best not to compare to photos taken 5 years ago. ..."
Lucy Devine
"Shine Cafe in Lower Hutt is lovely, friendly local cafe which evokes a community and food diversity friendly ambiance. Staff is super engaging and..."
Taylar W
"A fantastic Cafe with fantastic food, great coffee, helpful staff, and of course sunshine. Came here for a solo lunch and was greated with warm..."
Psyckers DO
"Lovely food, coffee and service ! Thanks team - my second visit here and will be back - quality food, freshly made is always..."
KG Kayaks
"Great food and coffee! Staff very friendly and..."
Vicky
"Love love this place! Lovely lady served us, we really wanted to tip but unfourtnately we had no cash at the time. The food was Ātaahua! The..."
Katie Spicer
"Very friendly waitress, good food and good price. We paid 20 dollars for the food that you can see in the pictures. Happy with this new discovery..."
virginia sotelo corbacho
"One of the best cafe in Lowerhutt. First of all the staff are awesome. The food was value worth. We had breakfast, hot choclate, dream..."
george jose
"Nothing better than than grabbing a quick coffee and snack and finding a little sauce too ! Love your..."
Bob The builder
"The waiters at Shine are the best and make the whole experience. The food is awesome and the coffee is always good..."
Kate Murray
"Foodvwas pretty good. Keto omelet was nice but a little pricey @ $28. Quick service and nice..."
amanda w
"Absolutely enjoyed the food & service, definitely coming..."
Minnie Lu
"Coffee and cheese scone $10.50. Not cheap anymore. Definitely a once in a blue moon luxury for the poor these days. Not Shines issue, they were fine..."
Si-Fi buckle
"Really friendly staff who looked after me well. A blimmin good milkshake served in a really cool glass as well. I think the last said her name was..."
Allan Buxton
"A quick stop for coffee. Cabinet food looked good with GF options. Didn't have time to check out the menu. Will be back soon to check it..."
Clinton Rich
"Great service very quick excellent food and..."
Norma Hudson
Eat Restaurant
82/100 (2795 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Pizza
European
New Zealand
Seafood
Mediterranean
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Pizza
Italian
Mediterranean
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Pesto
Pasta
Sit down
New Zealand
Pizza
European
Italian
Seafood
Mediterranean
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
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
Magic Kitchen
82/100 (691 ratings)
Restaurants
Chinese
Malaysian
Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Lamb
Pork
Cantonese
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Malaysian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My favourite Cantonese restaurant in town. I'm Cantonese and have been coming here regularly, never disappointed. The dishes are very authentic and I..."
Jenny
"Everytime my partner and I come here, the food is always so delicious and cooked well. We are never disappointed :) I always get the combination..."
Lida Ny
"Dropped by here Sunday night, quite busy inside but still able to get a table. Ordered a snack plate: 2x wontons 2x fried squid 2x spring rolls. Beef..."
Edmund Shum
"It has been a year since I went to Welly and I miss HK so much.Thanks to Magic Kitchen for having me taste like at home again with all kinds of..."
Vicky Yiu
"First time going to Magic Kitchen last night with my partner and friend. The place was nice and clean and the staff was really lovely and made sure..."
Nylida22
"I don't usually write restaurant review but I feel I need to write this one because the Magic Kitchen is so under-appreciated and there are some..."
Jon
"It's not easy to find a good priced authentic Chinese restaurant in welly but this one was a pleasant surprise. Dishes were done in the right Chinese..."
Christian
"We were just looking for some simple Asian food for lunch and we came across this Asian restaurant and takeaway.  It was typically a Chinese type of..."
Tony Wan
"Update (10 Dec2017):We frequented this restaurant (at some point, almost every week, and sometimes even twice or thrice a week) since our first..."
Inuneko
"The food is reasonable and the menu selection is enormous. The portions are very big and given the price this is considered to be good value. We..."
Aimy Luu Huynh
"Had the beef brisket noodle soup from here (takeaway). It was quick, service was friendly and the beef was tender and flavourful. A wide ranging menu..."
Leona
"The decor and layout of the restaurant looks like a Chinese takeaways, but the quality of the food elevates it to a fine dining establishment.  My..."
TexastoWellington
"Great fresh food, seasoned well (nothing too salty or too sweet), authentic Chinese-Taiwanese flavors, generous servings. Waiter knowledgable about..."
Shiny H Appy
"Great new Asian restaurant that has opened on Courtenay place. Had the pork dumplings to begin with which are best ones I've had in Wellington...."
Nikki Farnworth
"I finally found a place that does Hong Kong style crispy chow mein, and Magic Kitchen’s is simple, uncomplicated fare. Exactly what I wanted and..."
James Mielke
"Cured meat and fish stew son meal stew now a bit now , in addition, cured meat and fish cooperate with the meal , meal that pot come out entry very..."
Xiaolin Ren
"Excellent food, full of flavour. An enjoyable eating experience. Definitely recommend the standard dishes, or try out the more authentic dishes not..."
Noel J
"A bit noisy but the food was good. We got congee for upset stomach, and it was steamy and..."
Linda Park
"This was so good! We were a large group, so we got to taste test quite a few menu options, including duck two ways - I loved the tofu greens dish..."
Liana Abc
"Recommended to this place by a friend and was not disappointed. Been here a few times :) The food is delicious and authentic- ordered the beef..."
daezjn
"Delicious food. Nice and friendly service. Generous portion. Nice selection from the menu and some great specials on the extended menu. Worth a visit..."
Andrea Merlo
"every dish we got was so good. fish, green beans, cumin fried lamb, and two XL claypot rice. Best claypot rice!!!!..."
Peony Yang
"This is my third time to Magic!!! This is my favourite Canton restaurant in Welly. Their dishes are just like "HOME-FLAVOUR". We, 3people order 4..."
Sheep Man
"Was here a while ago when visiting Wellington. We were just looking for some simple Asian food for lunch and we came across this Asian restaurant and..."
Tony Wan
The Lido Cafe
82/100 (982 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Cafe
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Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
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Eggs Benedict
Burger
Halloumi
Cakes
Lamb
Pancakes
Fish
dinner menu
Salad
Salmon
"Fantastic new menu. Lots of vegetarian options. My meal was delicious. Will return..."
Jz
"Great location, especially loving the new look. I loved the food especially the fava bean hummus & eggs benedict. My go to coffee/food stop in..."
Māmā Eats
"We went here for a breakfast during our trip in Wellington. Lovely service and food. Love the egg bene with hash brown instead of normal casserole..."
Qun Xia
"Lovely spot for breakfast. I had the Mexican egg, which I really enjoyed. Although the egg was well done. Husband had the big breakfast, he was..."
Chelsea
"This is amazing cafe. It does not have the frizz but the food and service are truly top notch. I would thoroughly recommend this cafe. We will be..."
Ian De Terte
"Came in while in Wellington, and had breakfast. went for the standard bacon and eggs and nice to see eggs were scrambled and cooked just how i like..."
Steve Hall
"Best chips...crunchy on the outside and super soft insides...yummy! Chicken tenderloin was nice too...but those chips! My friend had the haloumi and..."
GlutenFreeFoodie
"Just popped in for a coffee. This place has such a chilled atmosphere. The windows make it ideal for people watching. Americano wasn't half bad, and..."
Crumpet King
"Went here for breakfast around 11am. The cafe offers a wide range in their brunch menu from coconut porridge to Caesar salad. I ordered a coconut..."
Couple Of Cheap Westies
"I really enjoyed the food at the Lido when I was there a couple of weeks ago. We were a large group of about 10 people and our meals all came out at..."
LucyGoosey
"In Wellington recently with friends, we went into The Lido Café after WoW. It was quite busy on a Sunday night, but we found a table for six without..."
Janine Last
"Great brunch at The Lido this morning. Really attentive service (note it was quiet when we got there), decent coffee and solid food. Yes, that sounds..."
RaeRae
"A lido, according to Wiki is an outdoor bathing area, but its also a small Island in Venice. Quite how the café got its name I’m not entirely..."
Duncan Galletly
"I love this place.  A very friendly and comfortable cafe.  I come here every visit I make to Wellington, at least once.  A delicious menu with..."
Maree Guenole
"SUPERB!This place got everything covered.. Central location, the restaurant has big circular widows looking at the central libraries plus..."
Vogue Foodie
"Tried breakfast at The Lido on our first day in Wellington based on the large number of people eating here. It proved to be an excellent choice -..."
Onara
"I love the lido! I am NEVER disappointed. Brunch, lunch and dinner. All good! The menu changes with the season which is always a good sign. Have the..."
Chris Carabine
"Had my first brekky of the New Year at the Lido and it was as good as ever. Yummy omelette with very tasty fillings, great coffee and excellent..."
Philippa Lagan
"I really love this place - the food is excellent value and always well prepared and full of flavour. And the guys serving are so nice and..."
Andrea Vasili
"I went to The Lido Cafe for dinner on Saturday night and had the tender loins it was to die for! My waiter's name was Jordan and he was very..."
Julz
"Love going to Lido especially on weekends, as they have free live music..great idea guys! Love the coffee and location...and of course the music...."
Vids
"We have dined at Lido for many, many years now - mostly for breakfast and brunch, and have found it consistently excellent in its food, service,..."
Phil Kerslake
"Having read the last unbalanced, unhinged review I feel I have to give, my hopefully more educated and reasonable opinion of the Lido.The Lido..."
Dave
"Stumbled across Cafe Lido on a windy Friday night in Wellington. We were down there for WOW & the place was pretty busy. We were lucky to get a table..."
Food Dilemma
"Cafê Lido is one of those go to places where you can get something good any time of day. The staff are nice, the menu is diverse (staples plus a few..."
Kai Luv
"Nice little cafe / restaurant. Has a good location and really friendly staff. They do combination of German / french cuisine. Plates are a fairly..."
Zdenek Matas
"An old favourite and have been eating here since the 1980s. The Lido is likely one of Wellington's first real 'cafes' with more than fried eggs on..."
Graeme Wooller
"Awesome restaurant! We had a dinner there and it was lovely! Great wine selection and beautiful food. The staff was really friendly and knew the menu..."
Celina Tu
"Fantastic re-boot for a stodgy and unwelcoming “institution”. Thank God for all the light that now pours in through the café’s excellent..."
J.G. Seabrook
"The Lido for brunch came highly recommended and while the food (Avocado on toast with haloumi) was OK, it was the service I enjoyed the most. Very..."
Morgan Williams
"I've been going to The Lido for over 20 yrs and i still love it. There's a reason it's been around for so long, which is that it does what it does..."
Lady Lemon
"Such a good breakfast spot. Great service, good atmosphere and fantastic menu. I had the vegan gluten free breakfast tacos and they were great. I am..."
Beth Mackintosh
"Lido is consistently one of my favourite cafes in Wellington. The coffee and food are delicious (and it certainly helps that they have a well rounded..."
Alexia Kealey
"Really cute atmosphere and staff are lovely. Portions sizes are generous! Some vegan options and lots of gluten free options. I'll definitely be..."
Hallie Goodman
"Wow! Beautiful meal here tonight. We've been coming here for years....it's got better and better. We love the Tapas menu. Its the new way of..."
Mariana Andrews
"This was the culinary highlight of my trip to Wellington! Food was fresh and so so delicious, staff was really friendly and the prices are fine as..."
Anne Victoria
"My 'soup of the day' place. 11.50$ for a delicious veggie soup, you can ask for a whole grain bread to be served with it. Plenty of yummy salads as..."
Leia L
"Fantastic menu and pleasant staff, recommended, we'll visit..."
G Jones (GJ)
"Absolutely delightful. My favourite is the kedgeree. But just coffee and cake is wonderful..."
Peter Kelly
"Food was nice, service was nice but could go to better place to drink..."
Kiwibird_
"Awesome food, the bratwurst and brussel sprouts were exceptional. Parsnip chips were nice but not quite as good, I would have preferred that dish..."
james lochead-macmillan
"Excellent, delicious food and a great selection of Mediterranean style dishes. Relaxed, informal vibe and pleasant staff. Party of 5 foodie adults..."
Kevin Tso
"Food is excellent and consistent. The coffee has declined a little from a year..."
Andrew Matangi
The Mt Vic Chippery
82/100 (1798 ratings)
Quick Bites
Gluten Free Options
Fast Food
Street Food
Seafood
New Zealand
Street Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Burger
Halloumi
Fish
Beef
Pork
Fish & chips
Salad
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Sit down
Street Food
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast food
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Amazing FnC. Cooked perfectly by nice people. Chips lovely crisp and..."
Al
"Had amazing fish and chips at the chippery...rather than the traditional beer battered I opted for the garlic butter fish and crinkle cut fries....it..."
Mohit Patil
"A fish restaurant that makes a statement by showing off their fish right at the entrance needs to be pretty sure about how good their food..."
Rita Ribeiro
"The fish and chips were fresh The staff are very friendly and the service is greatThe eating area is clean and it can get a bit busy..."
Tim 51
"Visited because of the recommendation in Lonely Planet. The restaurant is small but nicely furnished and clean. The food was lovely and reasonably..."
Kim Anderson
"Had the soft shell crab burger with calamari. Bother we’re very tasty, I only used the lemons provided no need for extra sauce. The only reason I..."
Mjmcferren
"Gourmet fish and chips!This fish and chip shop has a wonderful menu. You can choose to have your fish beer battered, panko crumbed,..."
Suzie Lee
"Never disappointed with food from here, simply delicious and refreshing! I bought the halloumi burger and it was full of flavour and so filling!..."
Hannah.milne11
"The best gigantic chunky chips I have ever had!! Crunchy on the outside and somehow not dry on the inside. The weekday express lunch is a pretty big..."
Fatcat
"Best fish n chip shop! prices are higher than any other fish n chop shop but so is the quality! I’m usually not a big fan of burgers but their..."
Jenna
"Different from traditional fish chips shops, Mt Vic Chippery offers customers various options and the instruction is quite clear on the board. The..."
Megha Dogra
"One of the best fish and chips ive had in long time. Proce was cery inexpensive and the fish fresh. Choice of fries as well. I was tourist in..."
Maksym Budzinski
"I popped in just to have a little bite since this place was recommended to me. They had four types of fish available that day, I expected there to be..."
Grace Huang
"I love how they always have a veg and a vegan option for people like me 😋The curly fries and the yum burgers are my fav. Being so close to..."
Shaily Uppal
"Undoubtedly best crumbled fish 🐟, highly recommended. Ordered curly fries too, they were a bit oily than usual but still I definitely recommend..."
Deepinder Bahia
"Best fish burger ever. Panko crumbed, soft toasted bun, it's my go to. Never had a bad fish experience here. The chicken tenders, what was I..."
Michael Dutton
"Very busy shop , yet, the service was surprising good and fast! They offered a variety of fishs and different styles- We ordered different type..."
Kombie Stanley
"The Mt Vic Chippery is a nice place and has good food. We ate there on New Year's Day. Take away is their primary business and they do delivery as..."
James Blass
"Generally good fresh fish. The idea of essentially building your meal is fun and innovative. The downside is the price - it's much more expensive..."
Josh
"Because it was such a beautiful evening and had been stuck inside all day a mate and I felt like fish n chips so decided on the famed Mt Vic Chippery..."
Mana
"Most times i've been here the staff are so lovely and the food is always hot, fresh and delicious! Always tidy and the staff deal with the busy-ness..."
Bean XO
"I love this place! I absolutely adore going in for fish and chips! . Due to circumstance that has left me mostly housebound I've been ordering a lot..."
Hunter Thompson
"The place is as delicious as it is trendy. Value for money? Off. The. Charts. I got the kids pack as I was not especially hungry as I had been eating..."
The Kats Meow
"After being recommended to this place by the receptionist at our motel, my friends and I tried it out seeing as we're near the coast. For a fish and..."
Ilovetoomnom
"Veggie and vegan burgers are amazing! So tasty and such good value. It can be pretty hard to find a decent veggie burger in Wellington sometimes, but..."
Kh
"Excellent food! We got the Warehou and crinkle cut chips and they were fantastic! The line was long but it was worth it. Chips were crisp and the..."
John BP
"On holiday from Auckland and gave this place a try after the great reviews. My wife had the holloumi burger and I had the Cajun fish burger - both..."
Francis Sach
"This was just around the corner from my house and I was a regular customer here. Quick and easy and the quality of the food is great. Strongly..."
Bryce Felton
"Been wanting to go here for so long and absolutely loved it. Burger and fries were both amazing and even when it was super busy the wait was not long..."
Hayley Millard
"Very busy so expect a wait!  Seriously amazing calamari.  We chose take away as it was too busy to eat in.  My companion loved their beef burger..."
Food Mm
"HANDS DOWN best kumura chips I have ever had! also a vegan burger option which was delish! Highly reccomend to anyone in the area! Can't wait to go..."
Georgia Dobbs
"I did a side by side comparison of Mt Vic Chippery (which scores highest in Wellington Zomato for fish and chips - 4.2) with Cuba Street's Seamarket..."
Duncan Galletly
"If you want quality fish and chips, this is the top choice. So fresh and large portions. I highly recommend the agria chips. Snapper was deliciously..."
Christine
"I really like this place.. A really cool chippy with a great selection of fish. Burgers, squid rings.. The menu really does have a great variety. Not..."
Rhodri Williams
"I went here 2 days ago, and it was my very first time having fish n chips in NZ, and I'm glad I chose this place. I ordered battered fish n chips..."
Joeyy Zahary Ginting
"Love the burgers here!! Fresh ingredients, large portions, and reasonable prices! I had the chicken burger which was delicious, crispy chicken with..."
Jessica Teasdale
"Quite pricey but worth every cent. Probably the best fish and chips I've had in Wellington. They've got amazing fishes (depends on the day as..."
M
"If you are after some fancy fish and chips and do not mind paying premium prices then you definitely should give this place a try.  Not only can you..."
Rosemary Young
"AMAZING fish and chips, but I could be biased – it’s the only battered fish I can get being gluten free, they even use separate fryer! I love..."
Mind The Crumbs
"If your looking for a place that does fish n chips properly this is it fresh battered fish and also different ways of having ur fish made puts u in..."
James Fale
"Fish n Chips yes it is lovely here go for the grilled version of fillets and their chips is so fresh u gotta love it ... Tiny little cramped space it..."
Shobanbabu Seetharaman
"Upmarket fish and chip shop! Most of the fish caught is from one of the owners who has his own commercial fishing quota! I have eaten here several..."
Richard
"Awesome service with the food to match good selection of fish and cooked to perfection ? highly recommend the butterfish only wish it wasn't so..."
Zardyn Knapp
"I have been here so many times that I'm surprised I haven't gone off fish n chips! Mt Vic Chippery is amazing and delicious. More fish n chip shops..."
BKL
"A group of friends and I went ordered a large batch of fish and chips towards the end of last year. I found the crumbed fish to be,...not crumbed. It..."
Doris
"Fancy fish and chip shop that is always good. The pulled pork burger is delicious and a fave! The angria chips are always good and prepared..."
Danielle I
"Brilliant burger (had the beef), and the chips were massive! Only gripe is the new sliding doors installed are a pain in the ass to open and..."
Marc Bailey
"Have been here a few times now.It's just so damn good. I love the way the menu is set up, you choose if you want..."
The Guppy
"I've been to this place 4-5 times and will keep coming back. I only like gurnard, terakihi or snapper and haven't been let down on..."
Maru Ririnui
"The gentle man who served me were very polite and helpful. Went the extra mile to ensure I was happy with my order. The prices are reasonable for..."
Lisa
"The quality of the food and their commitment to customer satisfaction are unbelievable.Here's an example: On a busy Friday evening I..."
Ella De\'Vil
"This is what you wish all fish and chips shops would be like. If you opt for basic fish and chips, you will be impressed at how fresh and tasty it..."
Dan Bowden
"This has to be the best fish and chips in Wellington. Yes, you pay a premium but boy do they deliver! That's why the queue is often back to the door..."
Kai Luv
"The BEST FISH and CHIPS in Wellington. Do not go anywhere else. The young staff are bright and breezy and happy in their work - a good sign. Good..."
Linda Ginnane
"Got blue warehou n calamari. Nice and fresh, cooked just right. Calamari is big and tender, fish is soft and fresh too. Only downside was they had..."
Jiemin L
"Ordered through Delivereasy. A bit more upmarket than your usual f&c shop but it is a bit more fancy too. Originally got delivered the wrong order..."
Louis Martin
"Their hand cut fries were the BEST fries we've ever had! HIGHLY recommend! I recommend taking your food to go and taking it to pier or nearby..."
Diego J. Ríos
"Food a little greasy and lacking in seasoning, service took a while (expected since was busy) and a little on the expensive side but overall nice..."
wolfe
"I ate here while visiting from the USA around Christmas 2017. I've been looking forward to eating here again for almost five years and finally made..."
Skip Whitehurst
"Fish and chips here are great! The classic cheeseburger was really delicious. I'd be coming back to try other menu. The place is busy when I came in..."
Robert Ronan
"Really good fish and chips and even some vegan options. Even discovered some new music - Tahini Bikini. Find them on..."
Neill Cox
"Went to the beach with their onion rings and fries and WOOOWEE! Felt like I was in a movie. Service was top notch and everyone was..."
Mae
"Very good fish and chips, a wide range of fresh fish to choose from, cooked whichever way you prefer. You also have different chip choices including..."
John Wilson
"Excellent Fish n Chip shop with options of fish, cooking style, sides and sauce. The agria chips are..."
Kevin Ang
"Beautiful fish and perfect coating. The ciabatta Was very nice and the veg was flavourful with the little kimchi kick. Will definitely go back next..."
Jesse Tio
"Great chips with gravy and delicious snapper. I think having proper plates for dine in would help presentation and the environment too. Wooden..."
R. Ouhel
"Sometimes staff are not really friendly but i don’t care about it their fish and chips are so yummy! I like beer buttered fries more than handcut..."
Rnk
Thunderbird Cafe
82/100 (968 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Breakfast
Burrito
Nachos
Breakfast Burrito
Toasts
Burger
Cakes
Fish
Pork
Salad
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Café
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Family style
Accepts Mastercard
Dog Friendly
Accepts Visa
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Personally, my experiences at TB have been great. The meals a decent sized and priced accordingly. Love my chicken and the team do a great Southern..."
Mareko Panapa
"a very cool place, well decorated and i tried their fried chicken burger and iced mocha, both were delicious and i would definitely come..."
Dumplingboi
"stopped in today for a couple of coffees over a work meeting. Service was good, friendly and prompt, was empty in the afternoon though so that..."
Team Thomas
"Despite the appearance Thunderbird's 'man scram' is actually quite tasty! Coffee isn't too bad either and had quick friendly service on my quiet..."
Matt L
"My partner and I recently had breakfast here, we had to wait about half an hour for our food as there was an issue with the kitchen but as an..."
Tiffany May
"Busy Friday night take outs. Fast and friendly service and great atmosphere (live music) while we waited. My husband and I loved our meals!! Thank..."
Nadine Hook
"Great food for a great price. Loved the atmosphere and how quickly we got looked after, even though the place was packed. Neat menu which was loved..."
Lea Vellenoweth
"Came to the safe for Sunday brunch and it was rather quiet. The place's quirky deco matches its menu which contains common kiwi and Mexican items as..."
Christian
"i come for my coffee fix here most mornings. I like their coffee. The environment and ambience is pretty bohemian. I love their Frings as well...."
Vig Sivapragasam
"Fabulous service - mostly due to the fabulous owner/manager Nicky. The menu is definitely on the heavy side which I sometimes struggle with, and I..."
EpiCurious
"Good place if you want sole food. Milkshakes are amazing!!! Had a few things here and all been yummy. Food is what you pay for.Would go again if..."
Katie
"Excellent food and great service even though the place was quite busy and there was only one girl to wait on the whole place. Would definitely eat..."
Nick Chamberlain
"The curly fries were delicious and could closely rival Sweet Mothers Kitchen. $7.50 did seem a bit pricy for the portion size. I also had a sip..."
Lauren Douglas
"One of my faves as a business traveller in Wellington. Straight down the line Texish Mexish, with Wellie warmth! I'm back every time for its..."
DL
"So I may have had a slight hangover and been in need of a good solid breakfast... And Thunderbird delivered!The staff were very friendly..."
The Wanderer
"Went here for an early lunch so the service was pretty fast, and the staff were very friendly! The meal was delicious, I ordered the Enchiladas,..."
Shauna Kauri
"Not quite as good as SMK which I believe has similar ownership but cool nonetheless and it is in a more corporate part of town so focus on speed..."
Hamish.rutherford
"Went to Thunderbird for brunch today with my other half.  The cafe was surprisingly empty, only three tables had diners, and so we chose a table in..."
Rachel Moore
"Had a decent Sunday brunch here. Breakfast burrito with the works was delicious - and huge! Despite having a healthy appetite I only managed half if..."
Robin
"Thunderbird is not my favourite coffee place in Wellington, but I do come here fairly often when meeting up with friends as this tends to be middle..."
Rosemary Young
"I am a Thunderbird regular, however this review is about their Wellington on a Plate menu. We went in on a very busy Friday night and had the set..."
Angela Merie
"Love this place! I work nearby so would consider Thunderbirds my local. I love the crazy decor, cheeky banter from the staff and the owner, Nicci,..."
Leah Blackmore
"Fantastic customer service and delicious food. I requested a whole pecan pie for an office event and Thunderbird Cafe were more than happy to help...."
Maria Jones
"The food served at Thunderbird is astounding, always fresh, hot and tasty, the only downside is that every now and again there is a little bit of a..."
Daniel Taylor
"I have never had anything but excellent service, coffee & food here. Sure it's not silver service, but it's a cool little cafe where you will be..."
Aidrian S
"My favorite cafe in welly, hands down! Good vibe, super friendly and helpful staff and AMAZING food! The place is always jam packed, what better..."
Renee
"I LOVE this place! I've only been living in Wellington for a few months, but Thunderbird has already become a firm favourite and a "go to" place for..."
Anna Garland
"First time to Thunderbird Cafe and I'm very impressed. The cafe was recommended to me by a friend who said she has never had a bad meal - and I can..."
Niki Alefosio
"I was in Wellington staying at Ibis for the weekend from gold coast and popped across the road to grab a little something on the go for breaky! I..."
Kimberley Betteridge
"Went to Thunderbird under a friend's suggestion and was pleasantly surprised!Firstly, the service we received was stunning. Our server was..."
Cath L
"Haven't left a review before - but I had the Chimichanga at Thunderbird yesterday and felt compelled to tell everyone amazing it was! Delicious..."
Shaun
"Not sure when the last reviewer Vance went, however it must have been opposite day. Been to Thunderbird 20+ times over the last year and have never..."
Greyson
"Am actually from Australia and I really enjoyed the Cafe, prompt service for lunch, and really great quick service meal. So good I came back for tea..."
Geoff A
"Without a doubt one of my favorite places to go in the city. The service, coffee and food are excellent and amazing value. I come several mornings a..."
Suzanne Sutton
"Maybe the staff need to work on their service or maybe, just maybe, the diners need to work on hardening the f**k up.The cafe is busy...."
Kiwi American
"I went here with some friends last week and had a great night. The meals are very reasonably priced, especially given the large portion sizes. There..."
Kate S
"What a cool place! We were staying across the street and very tired Friday night, so mainly tried them because they were “there.” So glad we did!..."
SET
"Went here before wow, and couldn't have asked for more. Awesome atmosphere, live music which was really entertaining yet non intrusive. Megan our..."
Adam Brown
"I'm a regular at Thunderbirds and enjoy its funky, laid back style. I saw the recent less than stellar reviews and wondered if it was the same place..."
TM G
"We were staying across the street, so our initial visit to Thunderbird was more convenience than anything else. I had the Fish Stack for breakfast,..."
TheSmythes
"Had dinner at Thunderbird this evening, what a great place! The two young waitresses were absolutely fantastic and bent over backwards to accommodate..."
Mike
"The little cheeseburger they sell just needs a little mustard and that pink sauce to become the best hamburger I've had in NZ, and the only one I..."
Mylodon
"Update: Really thought I couldn't love my local lunch place more but then they made RED VELVET CAKE! Its to die for. The only thing I could possibly..."
Susie Sutton
"Food is good, coffee is good and the staff are efficient and friendlyOverall a good..."
Vincent G
"HiWent for the second time to Thunderbird on Friday for lunch. Nikki is great. Be prepared to wait for the food as it's not quick, and portions..."
Diane Leen
"A cold drink and a tasty-as bread roll from the cabinet, whilst filling in time today. I like it ! Great, friendly atmosphere and vibe. I 'Checked..."
Erika Scott
"Love this place and its fun food but near work - finally! Nikki is cool and you can tell there is a nice vibe amongst the staff and it rubs off..."
Frances
"Loved the atmosphere, the food and the service. Sweet Mothers in the corporate end of town - finally a place with some personality in an otherwise..."
Yasmine
"Just read the latest reviews on staff at Thunderbird. I have found them to be wonderful. However I appreciate that little blondie doesn't smile much..."
Dale Knapp
"Thunderbird is a firm favourite of mine. In fact, it has become a regular haunt for Friday lunch and something definitely to look forward to during..."
Cath Elliott
"Awesome cafe, great place to chill. R E A L L Y good coffee. Nikki is a wonderful hostess and staff are onto it. Friendly as you would want, but..."
John V
"Wow, I'm really surprised by all the negative reviews! Who's writing these?I've been several times now and I've always enjoyed the..."
Chris Marshall
"This was the second time I have been here for lunch, and both times I have been very pleased with both the service and the food. My tacos were..."
Smc
"Beautiful food, excellent service, decent coffee. How is this place not packed all the..."
Jason Gurney
"I went to Thunderbird on a Saturday with my husband for lunch. We found the service to be attentive and casual which suited the..."
Sarah-Rose
"This place is a very similar atmosphere and menu to Sweet Mother's Kitchen, I believe they are owned by the same people. I am a big fan of Sweet..."
Sophie Hunter
"I really enjoyed my smoothie here. Atmosphere was great, looking forward to trying a Bailey's hot chocolate..."
Andrea Thom
"YUM definitely one of the best caesar salad i’ve had and the burger was..."
Helen Lim
"Went in for a Keto breakfast and wasn't disappointed! Eggs Benedict were cooked to perfection and the coffee was great. All staff were super friendly..."
JJ Thomas
"Decent breakkie burger. Can't really complain about anything. Food was good, water is free and the coffee was alright. Just a good average..."
Francis
"Nice food, Polite staff and great customer service. A must try..."
DhamakedaR
"The coffee was spot on, and the breakfast burrito was amazing! Good venue with a fun and unique atmosphere. Friendly staff Great location Well..."
Matt Thom
"This place has been a favorite of mine for a while. And whether you drop in for a takeaway coffee, or sit down and have one of their meals or snacks,..."
Jennifer Goddard
"I had breakfast here recently, the scrambled eggs on sour dough were fantastic. The breakfast burrito was fresh, hot and very tasty. Next time I'm..."
Paul Rooney
"Best keto slices !! Lemon coconut KETO slices are soooo rich and creamy and delicious..."
Nea Magony
"Relaxed environment, friendly service and yummy food, and the coffee was good. Fluffies for the kids were received well...."
Darren Kidd
"Kitsch paradise in the middle of the city. Tasty Tex mex flavours. A, great brunch spot with plenty of..."
David “Von” Garratt
"Great atmosphere and good food. Got chicken burger and it was very filling. Only giving 4 stars as we never got our water we asked for before..."
Jake Martin
"Really happy with the service hear. Great keto friendly meals. Also, I accidentally left without paying for my meal and I rang them 30mins later and..."
Paora Morrison
"Amazing tex-mex cafe near the center of the city. Helpful staff, quick service from the time an order is taken to table delivery. One of my go to..."
Ian Sadler
"Stumbled across this funky cafe for brunch today. Waited a while to get served and then to receive our food. However we did enjoy our breakfast..."
Jo Brook
"Awesome Bacon and Egg Buttie on a Brioche bun although the coffee was a bit cold. Staff friendly and service..."
LMB
Loretta
82/100 (2165 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Healthy
Cafe
European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Lamb
Cheesecake
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Ragu
Toasts
Beef
Waffles
Schnitzel
Cheesecakes
Porchetta
Pasta
Croque Madame
Salad
Halloumi
Risotto
Cakes
Salmon
Sit down
Healthy
New Zealand
European
Seating
Reservations
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Ate here for a weekday breakfast. Menu has a good selection of items at different price points. Breakfast scone very reasonable for..."
Littlemiss
"Been there for a Sunday late brunch, the food was AMAZING. We had salmon, croque Madame, eggs on toast and we shared a potato and pesto pizza. The..."
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"Came here for lunch on a week day - Very spacious cafe with a good variety of lunch choices. We had pulled pork and chicken sandwiches- they were..."
Anna Griffin
"Love the cheese scones! Attentive and friendly service. Wish they were open Monday’s, which is more about me wanting to have the option to dine..."
Ruth Young
"Came here for lunch and got the charred eggplant salad. This was so good! Simple flavours but everything put together made it flavourful and..."
SpoonMe
"Went here with family, we all enjoyed our dishes immensely. I had the lamb skewers with eggplant tho it was smallish and wish I’d ordered a side as..."
Francesbutler64
"I had read the reviews so was wanting to try this pl for ages. Went here for lunch today and it was fantastic. I was very surprised by the portions..."
Sei
"Absolute favorite brunch spot in Wellington! The menu is so quirky and delicious. My partner and I come here all the time, yet are always able to try..."
Anna.Hooper
"Loved the salads, very generous portions. One of my best spots in Wellington. We came here twice within a week, the second experience was..."
Seo
"Amazing ever changing menu only surpassed by the quality and presentation of the food. Great service to boot. Now flagged as a favourite for the..."
Steve Bird
"I’ve yet to see an Asian Fusion dessert menu that makes me stay on for desserts, so after a fabulous dinner elsewhere, we strolled along to..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"Ordered the mushroom pizza here and it was sooo good!! Great service and ambience. Ordered the carrot cake for dessert which wasn’t too bad...."
Grace Mascarenhas
"Great place and great service. The food is also quite characteristic and tastes unique and good at the same time. I usually have the Freekeh which..."
Thom Mayne
"This place is so beautiful and the menu so extensive and unique! I had the chicken soup with fresh bread and it was delicious as well as the banana..."
Lizzie
"A real lovely place with a great team working to keep everything flowing! My sister and I shared the Pomegranate Bread / Chicken Pizza / Beef..."
Heather Ngamanu
"Great service and very attentative staff. Food, breads and coffee were really good but took over an hour to arrive. The place is really busy so be..."
Mell Lee
"4 words Good food great service. Had the banana cake. It was great. Also tried out the waffles with bacon. It was amazing. The flavors went about..."
Evan Thomas
"Love this place. Lots of carefully thought out salads, pizzas etc and the best roast chicken in Wellington. Love that the meat is all free range and..."
Hadley Fierlinger
"Everything about the Loretto is divine. Divine food, divine ambiance etc etc. I had the bircher muesli with poached quince and what can I say but it..."
Megha Dogra
"My favorites here are the woodfire pizzas and the cheesecakes. The pizzas might take a while but definitely worth the wait. The space itself is also..."
Bea Nguyen
"Highly recommend this place. The food was awesome! I do love the fennel pizza. And also all those dessert are super tasty. Definitely will visit..."
Xiaofan Zhou
"I came here as I was walking past looking for somewhere with some good cabinet sweets for afternoon tea at a friend's place. Bought Portuguese egg..."
Jasveen Kaur
"Great service, great food, what more can I say other than I will definitely be visiting again !! Once we placed our order it didn't take long before..."
Linlin
"A group of 4 of us arrived at just after 5 on a Saturday night and were seated right away. Staff were super attentive and helpful when it came to..."
Hannah Eaton
"Loretta is a well oiled machine. The staff are on the ball from the minute you set foot inside the large and bustling establishment; the maitre'd..."
Siobhan
"Went for dinner last night, got a table straight away, the staff were warm and friendly. The food was slightly disappointing it was overly seasoned..."
Angela Osborne
"Nice food and plenty of space so it's almost always possible to get a table. Food is a little expensive but generally worth it. The pizzas are my..."
Harry Chapman
"Had saturday breakfast and was very pleasantly surprised to see they have REAL bread! As in Scandinavian style rye bread, freshly baked. And they..."
Julia TVM
"This is my new favourite pizza place in Wellington. I orderes their mushroom pizza and it was amazing. My friend ordered their pasta and it was also..."
Foooodie Explorer
"Beautiful room, great staff, talented kitchen. We've been here 3 times over the last half year - brunch, lunch, and dinner -- and the kitchen has..."
Jade M.
"Bacon and banana are an amazing pair but why banana when Loretta can strawberries???? I still remember that day when I question the possibility of..."
Nitia Sari
"I have been a regular customer at Loretta since it opened and I visit at least once or twice a month. Loretta's reputation for the highest quality of..."
Vivienne Bedford
"Just wow...from the service that is exceptional to the food that you cannot fault. What an incredible establishment. The design and decoration is..."
Rebecca
"I've had the fritters and the soup from here and they were both amazing! Wholesome food that's filling and nutritious. The bread that was served with..."
EsmeEats
"I have been to Loretta's a few times now and it's always busy so they must be doing something right. Today I had the sweet toast is which is..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Lovely atmosphere with a good mix of people. Service was efficient and the meal was light and refreshing. The coconut and melon tea is simply..."
Zainab
"I was blown away by this place! I have been hearing good things about Loretta from my workmates, so when my friend from Auckland visited Wellington,..."
Gerhard Joseph
"Team lunch. First visit here. Nice decor. There is a table by the entrance with all the cakes/deserts on it. They looked epic!The menu has..."
Sean P E Fleming
"This is one I will be coming back to time after time until I wade through the entire menu! It will take a while as I'm going to have to keep flying..."
DL
"Service was ok. Very busy day with mothers day. Meals were really good however a little pricey. I had the pie which wasn't bad but cant say i would..."
Greg Holland
"My love for Loretta borders on obsessional. This place is huge so even in peak dining hours it's easy to be seated. The staff were so welcoming and..."
A
"Fresh and tasty food with an ever changing menu.The interior is all blonde wood and smooth surfaces - very Scandinavian in..."
Philip Reeve
"Definitely a good experince!My Husband and I went there for a dinner and we wait a little bit for the table but then the service was super fast and..."
Elena Elisewin
"Came here for brunch & had been told the coconut yoghurt was a must try. Definitely agree. Had the waffles with bacon + coconut yoghurt and it was..."
Michele
"LOVE LOVE LOVE LORETTA! Always my go to place when i head out into wellington city!I am always impressed with the food.In fact I am..."
Scarlett Nightingale
"Nice place, good service. Really fresh dish, good advice to try it. The menu have healthy options. I would like to visit it again. The carrot..."
Loly
"I tend to shy away from places that get loads of attention as they often don't live up to the hype but Loretta stands out as a place that not only..."
Auckland Food Tours
"Came here today and loved it! Very cool industrial look. Interesting variety in food and lovely staff. I had the granola with Greek Yougurt instead..."
Georgia Keir
"Absolutely lovely atmosphere to be in even when it's really busy. Great light and also comfortable. The staff are really nice the service is great...."
Lucy Wills
"Went to Loretta this evening for a staff function and I have to say I was very impressed. I love restaurants that place an emphasis on healthy..."
Jessica Teasdale
"Absolutely love this place! Their pizza is really good, I recommend the chicken or the artichoke pizza. Service is good, decor is great and venue is..."
Miss K
"Pearl lustre walls, exposed concrete pillars, polished concrete floors, gentle pine furniture, Scandinavian/industrial, clean and..."
Duncan Galletly
"Went to Loretta two days in a row a few weeks ago. Once for Lunch and the next day for Brunch. What I love the most is the vast range of..."
Sarah Reynolds
"Wow! I had heard fantastic things about Loretta and I was not disappointed. My boyfriend and I went in for a casual Saturday lunch and were lucky to..."
Kat Dugdale
"I got the sweet toastie and it's one of the best things I have ever eaten. It was absolutely delicious!! And for 13.50 I almost couldn't finish is..."
Lorna
"Great experience all round! Unique wood and neutral Nordic decor sets the scene for incredible food and good service. Friendly quick and relaxed..."
David Palfreyman
"I love the Scandi-influenced interior, its light brown wooden tables and white paint gives the place a light and appealing feel.I have to..."
Mind The Crumbs
"Great food, service and atmosphere! Quality wholesome foods :) One of my favourite places to eat in Wellington! I recommend the eggs or waffles for..."
Davo & Sarah
"I had a great experience few days ago, my food was yummy and the waitress was so nice and friendly. They take care of all the details of the..."
Chris Vera
"Came in for dessert last night! Had the vegan raspberry chocolate cake which was really yummy! Staff were friendly and efficient. Menu looks amazing..."
Mueslilo
"Sister cafe to the famous and ever-so-popular Floriditas, Loretta is less than a block away and also on Cuba Street. Occupying a much larger store..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I've been to Loretta twice for brunch and blown away both times. Their breakfast rice is outstanding. Really good service, nice coffee, varied good..."
Katherine MacGregor
"Popped in for an early breakfast while visiting Wellington. Gorgeous interior, a little scandy/industrial. Welcoming friendly staff. Strong smooth..."
Lara Wills
"We have been recommended to Loretta by several friends. What a gorgeous but quirky restaurant. The decor and service were outstanding. The menu is..."
Adriennenz
"Had the soup today for lunch. Was really nice and relatively healthy. Love the decor and layout of the cafe, really nice place to eat over all...."
I Love Food
"We went as a group of 11 people on a busy Saturday morning. It didn't feel rushed and while we were busy they made sure that we had enough water and..."
Jenjaroo
"What to say about Loretta? The decor is modern and clean and very woody!! The dining space is pretty big but the staff are attentive and always on..."
Chris Carabine
"Good wholesome food treated and offered right - and our group left replete and refreshed ... and satisfied on just about all fronts. Additional staff..."
Bos
"I chose to go to Lorettas today for my birthday lunch with my 5 yr old and husband. It was really busy when we entered and I couldn't see any spare..."
Cassandra Corbett
"Love Lorettas!  I love the changing menu with its consistent abundance of fresh seasonal vegetables, the simple but stylish atmosphere, the..."
Maya Arrow
"This cafe is easy to miss on first visit - tucked away next to Slowboat on Cuba St, with no prominent sign outside. However, inside its hard to..."
Eleanor Hay
"I REALLY want to like this place, but it's proving a challenge. The menu is fabulous - it's innovative and different and there are some great..."
Anna Garland
"We went for an unexpected meal here last Thursday. We were just walking past and read the menu. Loved it! The service was friendly and..."
Liz G
"I had my birthday dinner at Loretta last Friday night. It was excellent! Great food, lovely service and nice atmosphere. My partner and I..."
Ruth M
"Great brunch! Really quick service. Was busy on Sunday mid morning and were seated straight away with no booking. Food was really great,..."
Lucy O'Donovan
"I visited Loretta for dinner with family recently and thoroughly enjoyed a dining experience! I found the food to be absolutely delicious and..."
William Patterson
"It's been a few years since I've visited Wellington, and I'm glad this restaurant is still around. I had fond memories of dining here last time..."
Edgar Liu
"Ordered several small plates for sharing. My friends and I thoroughly enjoyed the food. So much finesse in the dishes! The fennel and radish salad..."
Clara
"Greeted with a smile on arrival, and promptly shown to a table. Friendly staff, with prompt water replacement when bottle nearly finished! Waffles..."
Colin MacPhee
"Astonishing development! Loretta is the first restaurant we’ve ever been to (and we’ve asked the question of at least a hundred) which has said..."
Hamish Pringle
"Good atmosphere for a Monday night, but I imagine it would be jumping by the end of the week. The food was fabulous and so flavoursome. The fig salad..."
Mary-Louise O'Brien
"Great mushrooms on toast, lots of tables inside and quite packed as well. Service pretty..."
Peony Yang
"Wonderful dinner experience. The menu is full of yummy fresh seasonable produce and quality protein. The portion is generous for sharing and the..."
Royal Reed
"Such unique food but they pull it off —peaches on pizza, bubbly wine on tap, fenugreek cheese, and the best pate I’ve had in years. The server..."
Alice Twitchell
Blend Bar
82/100 (632 ratings)
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Cheap Eats
"Great place!! Went there after buying a coupon of groupon.co.nz for all you can eat ribs for 2, and one drink each.Really nice..."
Poe Poe LM
"This was such a surprise !!! The place was absolutely buzzing for a Thursday evening. Good music and service. We had some cheese crinkle fries with..."
Jay
"Last Saturday we enjoyed the 'Wellington on a Plate' menu at Blend. Remembering this a pub, the food was very good. Very reasonably priced (as is..."
Evelyn Welsh
"We recently had our annual work function for about 60 people here, the staff were well organised, the food was great and real value for money, the..."
Sara
"Unpretentious with very good food. We loved everything we ordered - fresh and delicious - Texas burger, ribs and popcorn chicken...."
TAROT ZAMM
"Fast service for food, drinks very affordable and great mix of people there. Close to Michael Fowler Centre for a quick meal before a show! Also,..."
Megan wishnowsky
"Wednesdays is Quiz night at Blend. We came in Last, so an Epic fail there, lol. According to some, it's one of the cheapest Bars in Welly. The Staff..."
Jayden Bose
"The lady who was working was extremely nice and the food was very tasty. I had the veggie patch pasta which was slightly sweet in a good way and my..."
kridjiti desai
"Awesome spot!! Cheap drinks, 5 dollars for a variety of drinks, shots, wine, bourbon, etc and dancing! The food is really good too. I ate the..."
Sheldeen Schoberg
"Delicious food and lots of great drink specials. It's also a fun atmosphere especially if you are part of a group. I enjoyed dancing there and..."
Ian Jaffe
"Thauch a great bar with great service and quality beverages. Can't go wrong with $10 hand made espresso..."
Damian
"Best welcoming bartenders around love them so much cheapest drinks in town..."
Eheng Chin
"Had the best time here last night with my GAdventures group!😍 The bartenders are awesome, food was delicious and drink affordable and really..."
Melissa Gelders
"Great service but ribs had chilli flakes in..."
Tina
"Amazing staff who were professional and super kind. All you can eat ribs were on point and the portions are absolutely worth it! With a side of..."
JSquadMama
"We ave visited Blend many, many times over the last months and been pleasantly surprised each time on how good the food is. Its next to backpackers,..."
Chris Norris
"Happy hour is fantastic for this sports bar..."
Talo San
"It's a good place. Popped in for the steak, which was cooked well (although they just cooked it medium rare, instead of as asked for). It was a..."
Grant Robinson
"We went for the all you can eat rips last sunday and it was amazing!! Slow cooked meet, absolutely delicious and the sauce was fantastic. 6 of us..."
S. Schubert
Simmer
82/100 (709 ratings)
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Mid-range
"Chanced upon this place as it was near our Airbnb at the Glenside estate. Had the OMG! ($29,breakfast platter) and breakfast bite ($7) and they are..."
ZY
"One of the few cafes in the area, the food taste fine and the outside area is great on a nice sunny day, but the price is on average 25% higher than..."
Cabnolen Moon
"☕️ Flat White - the milk foam is exquisite and thick, which meet my expectations ☕️ Iced Coffee - it is kinda plain and the topping whipped..."
Hanajan
"We had breakfast today at Simmer Cafe. The best hot chocolate I ever had. Pulled pork burger, chicken panini and eggs Benedict smoked salmon are..."
Elienor Espeleta
"Great food and coffee. Excellent..."
Tisha Klein
"Really enjoyed our breakfast here. It was super packed but the staff were friendly and had great banter. Coffee was yum and the food was well above..."
Kas Spence
"The coffee is fabulous. Lovely breakfasts here..."
Shane Wood
"Their food is full of flavour! I didn’t expect that a small cafe in a suburb would be my preferred place for Thai food. They have one Thai option,..."
Lance Mosher
"Food and coffee is great and the cinnamon buns are my favourite. Downfall is that I find the staff aren’t the friendliest or well mannered, the guy..."
Maddy Whitehead
"Such Amazing Food and Superb Coffee with Friendly Staff!..."
Rowena Talia’uli
"This is a great local cafe - opens early has a nice relaxed vibe - solid food and helpful staff. Havana brand..."
Adventure Girl
"Fabulous brunch visit - our drinks and food were all delivered very quickly, even during a busy Saturday brunch service. Fabulous French toast! ..."
Sophie Rattanong
"My regular cafe that I have been going to for years! They know my order when I walk through the door and are super friendly. Yummy food too! We..."
Krishnie Mahendran Mathuranthakan
"We went to Wellington to buy a car. The cafe was recommended by the seller. Awesome coffee and Bacon & Eggs. Highly recommend...."
Tom Rusher
"Wide enjoyable selection of menu and cabinet food. The fish and salad was lovely. Coffee really nice. Just needs cream/yoghurt offered with..."
Shirley Wilson
Aubergine Cafe
82/100 (354 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Central European
European
French
Vegetarian Friendly
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
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Dinner
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Prawns
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Chocolate mousse
Crème Brulée
Snails
Beef
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Fine Dining
"Wellington's best kept secret. The food quality is first class and presentation is fantastic as is the ambiance. The lady who owns the place provides..."
S C
"Went here for dinner midweek when it was nice and quiet, so the service was quick and our waitress very friendly. We had the lamb and steak with side..."
Julia TVM
"This is a lovely little restaurant that, I think, hasn't realised its own potential. It has an attractive exterior, a nice, cosy, intimate ambience...."
Duncan Galletly
"WOW! I took a friend from out of town who wants to come back for the duck comfit! Crisp skin, melt in the mouth tender meat, luscious flavour and..."
Rosemary Nourse
"Our meal this evening at Aubergine was exceptional. The waitress was friendly, efficient and unobtrusive. The food was well-presented and delicious...."
Ian Smith
"I went for a romantic dinner with my partner and thoroughly enjoyed the best duck in Wellington followed by an amazing sticky date pudding.I..."
Terri Luke
"We dined here on Saturday. We had a lovely three course meal. The food was superb, there was a great atmosphere.The restaurant is small..."
Carole Hutchings
"Our family dined here in early March and as with previous visits were not disappointed. It is a charming small restaurant with an emphasis on French..."
Teresa Collins
"Really enjoyed our dinner here last Saturday night. It was a rare treat (an evening without children) so we wanted a special dinner. The french..."
Vanessa Bennett
"We have been going to Aubergine for several years now. The food is always excellent, the steak is always very nice (according to my dining..."
Glenda Pollock
"Amazing place, perfect food and friendly professional understated service every time. This is one of our favourite Wellington venues. The duck is..."
Jon
"This was the second visit for us both, and a delight to see not only the inviting changes to the menu, but the consistency of the fare presented...."
Sharon Brandford
"We were a table of five on a Sunday in December. I don't normally get excited about duck but their duck confit with potatoes was so delicious that..."
Molly
"We had a lovely dining experience at Aubergine. We were greeted by a very friendly waitress. We were given a choice of tables. We chose by the..."
Graeme Burk
"The warm and friendly hosting and ambience of this French Restaurant was spot on; warm, cozy without being small, romantically lite with relaxing and..."
Esther
"We had a very nice dinner at Aubergine. We had a table for two in the coner, which suited us as it felt fairly private. The food was lovely (I had..."
Lucy
"My wife and I dine at Aubergine once or twice a year. December 16 continued our experience of always having received friendly service, each course..."
Graeme Norman
"My wife and I went for dinner there for our anniversary the other night. The restaurant is small but I think that adds to the atmosphere. It was very..."
Alex Lees
"Great little restaurant. The food was amazing, the service impeccable and such quiet surroundings. We had entrees and a main and both were faultless...."
Joy
"My partner and I booked last minute at Aubergine and although I would not describe it as a fine dining French restaurant, we had a thoroughly..."
Kate Gard
"My partner and I went for dinner here last night. The food was really delicious, wasn't just your average pub food. Awesome to have something new and..."
Toni Angus
"We really enjoyed our visit to Aubergine on a cold wintery night. The atmosphere is calm, romantic and inviting and the service extremely polite,..."
Hilary Cook
"We really enjoyed our dinner at Aubergine last Saturday night. Both our entrees (terrine and snails) were excellent with lovely flavour. The mains..."
David Cooke
"We had a very enjoyable dinner at Aubergine. The terrine entree was shared between the two of us and was full of flavour.The steak mains were..."
Scott Ogilvie
"We enjoyed a lovely dinner recently and was not disappointed at all. The food we enjoyed was the Duck Confit and the steak were both cooked to..."
Jane Gibson
"We ate steaks there the other night and they were cooked to perfection. Service was attentive and atmosphere relaxing - not overly..."
Abi Milnes
"Just enjoyed a rather tasty and relaxing meal on a Tuesday evening. The service was attentive and the pace of the meal unhurried, in the compact and..."
Matt
"This was Boxing day, our daughter's birthday, and the city eateries are often so hard to engage with. First try was Aubergine. We were brightly..."
Dave Smith
"I would like to echo the review of Sue M. My friend and I also thought we would take a punt at a local restaurant close to where we were staying on a..."
Darlene Westrupp
"Fantastic dining experience. At a loose end early on in the new years eve plan we decided to try our luck at this local venue and were made very..."
Sue Moser
"Had a great experience . The food was excellent and well priced. Its worth having the extra veg as tonight silver beet was featured ( not just..."
Sharron Caseley
"We have been to Aubergine several times over the past years and our latest visit on 8 Feb was as good as ever. The menu is not extensive but it is a..."
Alan Smithard
"We had been meaning to try Aubergine for ages and were not disappointed. The atmosphere, place settings and music were in keeping with the French..."
N&M Mouat
"Four of us had a wonderful meal here. The service and food were excellent. The menu has plenty to choose from and we all chose different options..."
Kristina
"We had a lovely dinner for four at Aubergine last night. Our service was warm, friendly, and attentive, even when we arrived without a booking. The..."
Caffeinated Weka
"I have no idea why the people below have rated his bad, each to their own. The staff are exceptional, always friendly and welcoming, we have been..."
Lynnette Tonkin
"Excellent meal and service! The food was beautiful and very fresh. Definitely the best French restaurant in Wellington - Recommend to..."
Olivier Lacoua
"Aubergine is probably one of my favourite restaurants in Wellington. The cuisine is French and is always cooked to a high standard. I don't think I..."
Sophie Hunter
"We had a very delicious and enjoyable dinner. Nice, calm atmosphere with good classical music. Very clean. Loved the white cloth and fabric napkin..."
ElNino
"I read through the other reviews before posting mine, and although it seems as if there might have been some QA issues associated with the place, its..."
Leon Coetzee
"Food so amazing, I didn't have time to take photos of the incredible scotch fillet i ordered. So delicious and cooked to perfection. My friend had..."
Rowena Burton
"This restaurant has the best confit duck in the world. And everything else is excellent too. The braised red cabbage side dish has become a..."
Venetia King
"Food is always delicious and beautifully presented. Very attentive service, and intimate..."
Colin Burns
"Great food, and a really nice staff member serving us tonight, who was very accommodating to us. Reasonably priced..."
Rory S
"Cute little restaurant with upscale yet cozy atmosphere. The food was delicious and service was prompt and attentive. I had the scotch fillet, my MIL..."
Melissa Mason
"My wife and I were visiting Wellington and out for a walk when we noticed this restaurant. We decided to give it a try and were very impressed with..."
Tom Tesarek
"The confit duck was delicious paired with duck fat potatoes. The soup of the day was very enjoyable. Service was very attentive. Will be..."
June Robinson
"My partner and I live nearby and have had many wonderful meals at Aubergine. The food is always good and the service is excellent. We recently had..."
Katherine Dooley
"A dear friend and I lunched at Aubergine recently, carrying on a long-standing tradition of an annual long, leisurely lunch. It was a wonderful..."
Claire Puntenney
"My wife and I visited Aubergine for Sunday lunch, our first visit for a number of years. We were very pleased to find that the food was still superb,..."
John Kelly
"What an exceptional experience my wife and I had for a special night out at Aubergine. After a very warm welcome from our host, we were shown to our..."
Shane Buckner
"I and two friends had a lovely dinner at Aubergine yesterday evening. The food, as ever, was delicious—and once again I found it impossible to go..."
Sally Edmonds
"Just had a lovely meal -the scotch fillet I had was the nicest steak I have ever eaten, perfectly cooked and beautifully tender. Great sides too - we..."
Doreen Shields
"My husband and I enjoyed a lovely dinner here last week. Great food and attentive staff. In these tough times, we chose to dine at a small..."
Sarah Wylie
"Had a lovely anniversary meal at Aubergine in January. Service was attentive but not obtrusive, food was delicious. Would definitely go..."
Kathryn Patterson
"Great food!!! And very..."
Shyvic
"Excellence in fine cuisine. Table of four for dinner. Nice atmosphere, fabulous, slightly French style cuisine, esp the confit de..."
Richard Langdale
Peking House Restaurant
82/100 (298 ratings)
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Chinese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
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Mandarin Duck
Peking Duck
Pork
Beef
Duck
Prawns
Shanghai
Szechuan
Sit down
Chinese
Asian
Reservations
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Table Service
Takeout
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Mid-range
"Four of us had dinner at Peking House last night. The restaurant was very busy with almost every table full but the service was still good. We shared..."
Caffeinated Weka
"I thought the place was quite nice. We dined with young children and they were well catered for. All the food came out piping hot. I'd go again. Why..."
FOOD Wars
"•• HotPot Night ••Highly Recommended! I LOVED it and this make me happy because is Eat All U Can & NO waste. Well Done & Thank..."
MarvellousSeven
"I'm not sure why this restaurant scores quite so badly. To be honest I think it deserves a lot more. Previous reviews seem to score it down primarily..."
Duncan Galletly
"Chose to eat here with a group of 10 for my 50th birthday recently. Had never been here before but wonder now why it has taken me so long to dine..."
Suzanne Heyworth
"Wow, great service, friendly staff and so polite. Food was so tasty, even the kids loved it. Unfortunately they had no pork buns tonight but I'm..."
Anna Louise Odermatt-Head
"had a wonderful evening enjoying hot pot! Food was very flavorful and plentiful! Definitely will be back soon to try more dishes on the..."
Lucy Robert
"Great experience here: the hot pot is traditional Beijing Style with fresh sliced lamb roll. Please remember to pre-book the duck when booking the..."
YC Z
"Authentic Chinese food Hotpot is very good value and delicious Looking forward to dining here..."
Donna O'Connor
"Great authentic Chinese food. If you like 炸酱面, this is the place to go. Service is great..."
Nancy M
"Fantastic food and service. Great traditional steamboat hotpot, one of the best in Wellington if not New..."
Tiger Huang
"Amazing, so delicious!!! Lovely service, we enjoy coming here and always leave..."
Katie Rowsell
"Lovely staff great service beautiful delicious food was a brilliant experience for my friend’s birthday..."
Allen Wang
"Very good service, enjoyed a very nice dinner especially seafood..."
Siva Kumar
"I'd like to visit this restaurant again. Yummy food and great..."
Julia K.
"First time we had dined in, fantastic experience. Attentive friendly staff who took the time to help us choose suitable dishes, especially as one or..."
Louise Marriott-Hanson
"Great food and service. Lots of awesome dishes to choose from, the ones I had were tasty and authentic. Peking duck is absolutely lovely! and you..."
Alex B
"Beautiful food and service, 谢谢 Highly recommend the duck fried..."
Alana Salmon
"Very tasty food. Gr3at customer..."
Prasad Perera (TP)
"We go to Peking House several times a year as a group for a shared duck meal. I think they do the best Peking duck in Wellington and the rest of..."
Brian A
"Reasonably priced super yummy authentic Chinese food and amazing duck! Highly recommend trying there duck! As it says it is there specialty!..."
Sam Conning
Chocolate Frog Cafe
82/100 (800 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Cafe
New Zealand
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Lunch
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Cakes
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Toasts
Sit down
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Café
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
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Brunch
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Mid-range
"Great busy little cafe with classic nz cafe..."
Hannah
"Best place in Miramar to have a coffee or light lunch, staff are friendly and dutiful. Absolutely love their pancakes and smoothies I'd thoroughly..."
Leahjane19953
"Have been here a few times and food has always been good and flavoursome usually quite busy but fast service and not a long wait time for..."
Jordan
"I've been here a couple times and the food has always been good. Better than that is the service. The staff here are always friendly and today - on a..."
Vanisha Patel
"This is one of my favorite cafés in Wellington. Only down side is it can be very busy, buy that's because it's really good! :-) Generous serving..."
Nicole
"Constantly great food. We just ordered a Chocolate Frog Milkshake and a Fruit Smoothie, but the food in the past has been tasty and well priced. Our..."
Sally
"A popular café within Palmer’s garden centre in miramar. But can they make a cup of tea? This was my 11th stop, after Bon Gusto in Miramar in..."
Duncan Galletly
"I was in Miramar and stopped in to The Chocolate Frog Cafe for something warm yet quick to eat. After looking over their menu, I decided to try their..."
Orli B. Ahava
"Looking for a nice place for brunch with a friend or two? Look no further than here. The food was impressive, great selection and perfectly..."
Ness Miller
"The Chocolate Frog has been in Miramar for years. It is consistently great and has a wide variety of food to suit all tastes including my favourite,..."
Ian Apperley
"Fast service. Great food kids. Great kids menu. Food consistently great.Play area with seating for parents to eat at.Covered..."
Brenda W
"Amazing all round, truly without doubt the best cafe i have ever been to. #my new favorite place to eat..."
Laurence Churchman
"Chocolate Frog is in Miramar. It's not the same place as Chocolate Fish in Shelley Bay. This review is with regard to Chocolate Frog Cafe at Palmer's..."
Julia Mc
"I love the Chocolate Frog Cafe! They do beautiful, home made food that is packed full of flavor and great portion sizes. I highly recommend this..."
Debbie Tauvae
"The food tastes good. The chicken caesar always reliable lunch. The dining area can be cold in winter and overly hot in..."
Brenda Wallace
"Updated 01/06/2023 So good I had to come back for their Scones, Keto Benny, and their Caramelised Onion & Cheese Toastie. This time, I had the..."
Eileen Lui
"Have loved the 2x meals we have had here, Food is great and service is second to none. Great that they have keto meals on the..."
Haisini Parata
"Ordered the Corn Fritters with Halloumi at opening time on a Friday morning. Three thick corn fritters were a good portion size. Topped with two..."
Emily
"Really enjoyed the soup but the pasta was too saucy. The coffee was great though..."
Yaroslava Podporina
"Always busy & good quality food. They made extra effort to cater for my Celiac..."
carol parkinson
"Fantastic experience for lunch today. The place was packed but the waitress was extremely onto it clearing a space for us. Food came out quick and..."
Maddy TB
"The food here was great. The Eggs Benedict we're very tasty, and the beef mince was fantastic. They also have great desserts and coffees, plenty..."
Daniel Perez
"Busy Sunday lunchtime. Very tasty creamy garlic mushrooms and bacon on ciabatta. No water bottles but there were plastic cups and a water tap, so..."
Charmaine Seccombe
"Delicious, amazing food. Exactly what you want even if you couldn't imagine it. Coffee is fantastic. The atmosphere is relaxed without being boring...."
Sam Wilmer-Provan
"I usually come here for brunch and lunch. The parking lot is spacious, making it very convenient to park, which I really like. It's difficult to find..."
Wonmok Choi
"Really nice cafe.. The chocolate cake was yumm.. I had the soup of the day which was pumpkin n was delicious 😋..The service was quick even though..."
joseena joy
"Bit of a regular at this place for meetings. Their hot chocolates are fantastic. Don’t often dine here, but used our entertainment book recently ..."
Key Man
"Great variety of beautiful tasty soup. Smoke fish Kedgeree (also a special this week) was awesome and filling. Friendly, helpful staff...."
Billie Marshall
"Awesome cafe, super busy when I went but there was hardly a wait for food. Burger was delicious and came with loads of fries well worth it! Despite..."
hunter nicholls
"Set in Palmers Garden Centre, the Chocolate Frog Cafe is an idyllic setting, convincing me that every garden Centre should have a cafe - or vice..."
Mitchell Bidois
"The staff are very friendly, we didn't have to wait long for our brunch, even though it was very busy. Lovely looking out at the..."
Kathryn Algar
"I really like the food and the staff are very friendly and helpful and I really like the chairs here a photo of one Chair and the writing on than we..."
Karen Pratt
Preservatorium Cafe
82/100 (859 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"I used to live just around the corner from this place and it was an absolute favourite of mine and my flatmates. The staff are super friendly and..."
Greer Whiting
"During student life this was a great spot to visit. $10 eggs bene was a great morning hit and the ecletic mix of crockery was a nice tough. Very..."
Vicki Wong
"One of the best cafes in Wellington for a myriad of reasons. Great service - the staff are always interested, interesting and genuine. Amazing food -..."
Jono Brown
"Every time I go here I get loaded wedges with extra sour cream and every time it is beyond amazing. Coffee is a bit so so, kind of average but the..."
Niamh Thomson
"Big ups for service! Dropped in made a request for a cold coffee (Kyoto style) and the barrista was more than happy to serve it on ice! He even..."
Crumpet King
"Friendly staffs and tasty food is right here! This place has absolutely the best Egg Benedict in town. Angus beef burger is awesome too. Definitely..."
Yufei Wang
"One of my favourite cafes in Wellington. Preservatorium Cafe is relaxing, vibrant and wholesome.We had a Angus Beef Burger, a..."
Medium_Rare
"This is a worthwhile cafe at the top of Cuba. Retro 1970s, eclectic, basic fitout, pleasant, but sufficiently odd to be of interest.The..."
Duncan Galletly
"The atmosphere is really nice it is really cute and vintage on the inside and the outdoor seating arrangement is perfect on a sunny day. The food was..."
Lucy Wills
"Pretty nice food, really cool decor! Nice staff, would definitely go againPS. AVOID THE STRAWBERRY MILKSHAKE. Have you ever felt the urge..."
Bella Green
"Totally found this place by chance... But it's so cute! With retro decor straight from my granny's 70s lounge ;) I love it. Service was prompt and..."
Lizannepitt
"Food was so nice and so reasonably priced. The two dudes running the counter were very friendly. Glad it's open on a Saturday, will happily go again...."
Matt
"Service is great! Friendly and attentive. Love the fact that the water and glasses are in a fridge. Also loved that the bill was $20.10c and he said..."
Lisa Tong
"You've got to try this place it's great.Coffee's good, food's simple but tasty, the friendly service adds to the slightly retro..."
Donna Redmond
"I live across the street and they are so friendly. I usually go a few times a week when I wake up to get a coffee but today I had the mushrooms on..."
Heather Prescott
"I’ve visited this cafe twice now and absolutely love it! The vibe is the best part. The cafe is decorated entirely with knickknacks and thrifted..."
Emily Fitzgerald
"Me and my wife often visit here almost every weekend. Great coffee, food and service! Place has a great vibe with antiques scattered throughout..."
Andrew Coppersmith
"Favourite place to go get a scone as I’m being sent down there everyday to pick up for me and my friend. Great food! Highly recommend..."
Levi Shaye
"Eclectic atmosphere in this quiet hangout just beyond the central business district of Wellington. I ordered the eggs Benedict with ham. Very good..."
Mark Cossin
"Friendly staff and great food in a really comfy feeling room. The cannery breakfast has to be one of the best big breakfasts in all of Aotearoa,..."
Darren Davis
"Very lovely cafe with retro decor and a relaxing environment. Flat white is smooth and strong and the brunch offerings are delicious. Highly..."
Jonsson Liu
"Enjoyed the surrounding and style. Felt like I was at Grandparents home for breakfast 😀. Good..."
Elroy 0kada
"Absolutely amazing! We had a delicious lunch here with work friends, such a lovely place. Thank..."
Bex Schuchmann
"I adore this place. They have free wifi, and the ambience is lovely, which makes it a great working cafe in Wellington. My cabinet favourite is the..."
Lolly McCafferty
"I love the atmosphere here. The decoration is beautiful. $6 for a mocha and a warm chocolate muffin in Sat morning...."
Polly Luk
"Great food with reasonable..."
Glenny Y
"I am a fiend for creamy mushrooms on toast and these guys served up one of the best I've had. Please never remove it from the menu. Only things that..."
Jessica Yang
"Great casual ambience. Plenty of seating options. Food is cafe typical and everything was perfectly cooked. Great coffee and friendly..."
Gerard Hermans
"Gorgeous atmosphere with eclectic decor. Always something new to notice. Very nice food with decent portions for the price. The staff was all..."
Sophie Woudt
"this place screams ambiance 🕶. Smells amazing like a coffee scratch and sniff sticker. The most scrumptious workers. Would like to rip my heart..."
Reginald Tarry
"Mum & I needed to get out of the wind & found this wee gem of a place. Friendly helpful team, with delicious looking cabinet food as well as the menu..."
Coral Dolman
"Best Eggs Benedict I have ever eaten! Great..."
Rafał Leszko
Concrete Bar & Restaurant
82/100 (534 ratings)
Restaurants
International
New Zealand
Bar
New Zealand
Seafood
Bar
International
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Burger
Calamari
Calamares
Sit down
Seafood
International
Bar
New Zealand
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Incredible service and amazing drinks. Was greeted by the loveliest young female bar tender (her name began with a T but I can’t remember what it..."
Charlotte Chazz Colgan
"After work social drinks with colleagues, and decided to try the peach vodka mix which I must admit was deliciously made. The atmosphere was lovely..."
Amorita Maharaj
"fantastic platter and delicious Salted Caramel Martini. service was attentive and knowledgable... have been a few times and will continue to return..."
Salya
"Went to Concrete last night to try their Capital Cocktail. They seemed busy for a Tuesday but service was good and the wait was not too long.The..."
Jessie-Lee Read
"Went there to try a $20 burger as part of Wellington On a Plate. Staff were awesome and super friendly. Unfortunately the food wasn't that great. The..."
Rohin.knight
"We recently held my sisters 40th birthday party here as a private function on a Saturday. Everything went smoothly because of the experienced..."
Fam Webster
"Bartenders are amazing. Friendly and accommodating atmosphere. Fast service. I always feel comfortable and don't feel pressured to buy anything more..."
Jean Daniela
"Been there several times and never had to make a booking, they always managed to accommodate us. One of the staff members is exceptionally helpful..."
Aisyah NT
"Great rooftop bar on Lambton Quay (upstairs) We went for lunch, sat out on the balcony and ordered the Korean fried chicken, skin on fries and club..."
Hine Porou
"beat cocktail maker in wellington - some unique concoctions from that man… always has a table available for us to book. super lovely staff, theyre..."
Thomas Blazek
"Stopped here on our way back into town from the cable car, it was a nice view and good happy hour (like $9 for beer or wine). We thoroughly enjoyed..."
Emily
"First time yesterday. It wasn't as noisy as other pubs. Maybe because it was a Thursday. Good sound system for the live..."
Ray Botardo
"So happy to find the gluten free menu is deep fried separately from the gluten stuff. Good music volume, lovely staff. Good spot totally..."
Lauren N
"Had my 21st here on Saturday night! Staff are amazing and so onto it everything was taken care of, made the experience so enjoyable! Couldn’t..."
Charlie Kennard
"Find was fine. Service was great. Loved being able to order from my seat. But it was Very..."
Madeleine Gannon
"Hosted my 21st birthday at Concrete Bar over the weekend and give it a full 5-stars - I had an amazing night! Dan and the rest of the bar team are..."
India Worsnop
"Great options for cocktails. Great service from the staff. Blankets for your knees when sitting outside. Great little..."
Hayley O'Brien
"Excellent service, food is delicious and those cocktails just 👌🏽 the vibe and atmosphere was also fantastic. Great initiative with the QR..."
Ashley Raki
"The calamari was the best we have ever had. The shrimp and chorizo polenta was very tasty well presented. I suggest you try some drinks made with..."
J V
"Great little bar in the CBD well worth venturing slightly off the beaten path for. Easily missed, nestled down by the cable car but it's elusiveness..."
Laurence Lewis
"Lovely atmosphere, friendly staff and good food. The vegetarian burger was..."
Dan Ross
"Good ambiance and good experience. The balcony outside gives beautiful views. However their booking system needs to update, even after booking our..."
saurav sen
R & S Satay Noodle Hause
82/100 (568 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Asian
Malaysian
Vegetarian Friendly
Malaysian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Noodle
Beef
Pork
Asian
Malaysian
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"Long time regular of this place. Particularly like the noodle soups for their great..."
M.P.
"Good food and super generous portion. Great value for money and super tasty. Service was ok what you would expect but food made up for..."
Kirstie Jory
"Came here for lunch just after 1pm which was good timing as this place wasn’t that busy.Staff are very friendly and the food was yummy.We..."
Tim 51
"Despite the bad reviews you guys still have enough business to keep going. Over the 10years I’ve been coming here, the food has never failed me and..."
Jessie.rc
"Stopped by for a quick lunch and indulged myself in a delicious 'supreme chicken satay' at a very reasonable price.Will be stopping by..."
Leeanne Coppard
"Walking past with a friend staying over we decided on the shops that were hiding in plain sight. This noodle shop sure doesn't look like the..."
Mana
"Love this place especially the satay dishes. Nice open comfortable dinning area. Serve is good. I often come to buy their satay sauce for cooking..."
Francine Jones
"Friendly staff, convenient location and excellent food. This noodle house is good value and provides a humble scene for those on Cuba. Would..."
Tim Armstrong
"Good food for an ok price. Just that bright green colour on the walls makes a non comfortable atmosphere, never seen a bright green restaurant in my..."
Chris Vera
"Had the Dry Fried Kua Teow and the Bee Hoon tonight. The meat in the Kua Teow was quite sweet but overall the dish had  nice savoury flavour. The..."
Team Thomas
"I love satay and always come here when I'm in Wellington. I got a sweet and sour satay beef with extra satay sauce and it was delicious. I will be..."
Britt
"The sprawling space is devoid of any warmth or character and that shade of blue on the walls is just like the one I had in my bedroom back in..."
Heneedsfood
"Went here today for a seafood Laksa. All I can say was it was very tasty and very good. I always looks for restaurants that can make a good Laksa and..."
Wallace Tulloch
"Not as good ad some of the other Asian places in town but not bad either, pretty good value, a lot to choose from on the menu, and the staff are..."
Craigy Lee
"If you are looking for a authentic Malaysian fast food this place is the best in Wellington. I am a regular here and they never disappoint me. I..."
Jo
"Being going there since I moved to Wellington 6 years ago...If you are after authentic Malay food, you cant go pass R & S Noodle House at Cuba..."
Leo
"The "R and S Satay Noodle House" in Upper Cuba Street, is in my honest opinion the BEST Malaysian Restaurant in inner Wellington City!!! ..."
Bob Lee
"absolutely bangin fried rice and roti with satay. good portions, fair wait time, and everything was delishhhhhhhh. honestly don't know how i managed..."
Peony Yang
"NZD18 for this plate of seafood fried rice noodle is worthwhile. It came with fresh prawns, squid and scallops. The rice noodle was fried..."
CF Sutrisno
"Food is authentic here I ordered chicken char keow touw It was..."
a.g surendaran
"Review from our friend who had Combination Fried Noodle with Egg: "Honest opinion, it kinda has no flavour and it's kinda like slimy. But it's good..."
J M
"Very generous portion sizes. I enjoyed the chicken rendeng ($20), however I didn’t realise how much desiccated coconut it would have and it was..."
Joa
"Tried R&S based on an article about Roti Canai. It was good, but did not live up to the hype. Same with the Hainanese Chicken. Service was good but..."
Francisco D. Custodio
"Always a pleasure to come here. People are friendly, food is consistently great. Have been here countless times and never fails to..."
Isaac O'kell
"Awesome food and great..."
Vikas Tyagi
"I always order seafood curry laksa here. This is the only good place in Wellington I know where you can find decent laksa. It was a bit rainy,..."
Rex S
"Love this place! Good food, great quantity at an very affordable price. I get the crispy pork and chicken with rice. Always tasty, fresh and..."
Nikhil George
"Excellent satay noodle soup. Shredded breast chicken, delicious chicken broth, oodles of lovely fat noodles and an excellent deep satay sauce to mix..."
Ka Lei Lau
"Always good food every time. Good price, nutritious with variety, I have about 4..."
Nicki Waa
"Huge portion sizes and great selection of Malaysian dishes. Taste is great. Can't go wrong with a roti with peanut sauce, and meehoon..."
Timothy Young
"I went for the wonton soup and pork noodles soup. Was really lovely. Perfectly seasoned. No need to add anything. Noodles were cooked perfectly...."
Oli Presto
"Beautiful food, nice clean restaurant and great..."
Emma Riddell
"Great family-owned restaurant, reasonably priced food. Tasty, homestyle and..."
Christian Yee
"Love it. Cheap, cheerful and absolutely delicious. Came here 2 nights in a row because the food was that good. The staff are great. Hard working and..."
Simon Brown
Chow Tory Street
82/100 (8166 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Chinese
Asian
Thai
Healthy
Asian
Vegan Options
Healthy
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Pork
Duck
Salmon
Tapas
Ribs
Curry
Prawns
Shrimp
Beef
Cakes
Dumplings
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Hong Kong
Sit down
Healthy
Thai
Asian
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Had dinner here here in September. Awesome staff and waiter/waitress. So many good options - just a little pricey :)..."
JamesNZ
"Friendly staff and excellent range of dish choices. Would definitely go..."
Crystal
"Always fast efficient service and wonderful..."
Maree Johnson
"Delicious food a drink, can be a bit of a wait to get a table especially on nights where they are offering deals. Bao buns are very good, especially..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"Good service, nice atmosphere, yummy food and perfect place for a date. We came here on a Tuesday night, where they were doing a 2 for 1 deal on any..."
Gabby
"LOVE LOVE LOVE CHOW The food is always hot and fresh, flavorful and well presented, Wellington does have a lot of diversity in the eateries..."
Hilary Longshore
"I order delivery from Food Ninja, the food arrive in hot and delicious. My favorite food was Cross-cut beef rib, the taste is always satisfying. I..."
Charles
"The food is nice enough but overpriced for what you get. Definitely go on a Monday where you can get 2 for 1 dishes. Also they never change up their..."
Steff.ho
"Very busy the night I visited but service was good and fast. Tried a few vegan plates, all yummy and filling. Washed down with a lovely mocktail. A..."
Eating My Way Around
"I do find their prices a little expensive but they do have quite a few deals you can get each day of the week. I tend to go on Monday’s and get 2..."
Crackerjacker
"Nice food, nice staff, nice place, nice atmosphere. This is a go to restaurant for us and it always delivers a great night. Will definitely be..."
Dave
"Great ambience. Prompt friendly and personable service meets Asian fusion craft beers and cocktails. Booked online. Seated immediately. Not a place..."
Thomas O'Leary
"Its an asian fusion restaurent with a good variety in food, drinks and desserts. We preferred to 'd lunch here to avoid the dinner madness(friday)...."
Vivek
"Food is amazing here, loved the coconut rice and rich creamy duck curry. Would come again but a bit of a downer due to the 2hr seating restriction...."
N Simadri
"Love Chow!! Recently we ordered Chow with delivery and on a 2 for 1 Monday I was expecting and happy to wait the 50min wait time. 30mins later our..."
Hev
"I was lucky enough to try Chow on a Monday night, their weekly special makes the place exceptionally busy. Ordered a mixture of tapas, all..."
Lisa
"Arrived to Wellington late at night and had dinner at Chow. Everything was perfect. I ordered the Salmon Parcel with a side dish of seasonal..."
Caline
"Absolutely love the food and the service and that I can get it delivered at home when I can’t go in! Chow has been around for many years and has..."
Nicole Rutherford
"Nice food and good range of choice on the menu. Service was a bit of a let down though. The staff were absolutely lovely, but it was slow, one of our..."
Haley
"Love the weekly 2 for 1 specials. Menu has a good variety and caters to dietary requirements. Have to get more than one dish to make a meal out of it..."
Seeessjay
"Good place. Staff are extremely friendly and accommodating (valuable of you’ve never dined here before), the atmosphere is fun and lively with the..."
Heidi Chapman
"On the first night on our recent visit to Wellington I manoeuvred us to Chow for dinner, and I’m so glad I did. The modern Asian menu is designed..."
I Spy Plum Pie
"I love 'Chow'.  A lovely Fusion Restaurant what we used to visit frequently years ago till we moved away from Wellington.  Recently we visited and..."
Little Borneo Girl
"One of my favorite places for a light lunch after shopping or for dinner and cocktails with friends! Have been there multiple times and I’ve been..."
Jenna
"This is my 4th time at Chow and obviously I'm always keen for more! The service is wonderful and inviting. The food is superior especially on Monday..."
Hannah.milne11
"If you're in Wellington on a weekend be sure to check this place out! With 2-for-1 cocktails on a Saturday and an incredibly reasonable $25 set lunch..."
Ali White
"Awesome atmosphere, perfect place for a date or just a meal.Portions are quite small so it pays to get a few dishes to share and to eat quickly as..."
BeasT LeathafacE
"Chow was cool, it had a modern design and nice friendly service. The menu was really unique and there was something for anyone. We made the mistake..."
Alana McConnell
"Came here after eyeing up this place for years. It was packed so booking is a must!Our waitress was super friendly and informative, she asked if..."
Aimee R
"Cute dining, nice atmosphere and quality food! A bit spicy for me but the food was yum! Great flavours overall and good service ! Thanks for a good..."
Chuchueats
"The customer service was AMAZING, all staff members were friendly, my partner and I came half an hour early bc our movie had finished and we had time..."
Angie Liu
"I love going to chow! The tiger prawns and rose buds are my favourites but everything on their menu is yum. Everything is so flavoursome. And the..."
Hayley Wano
"Dined here for dinner - ordered Vietnamese spring roll, asian green, red duck curry, deep fried tofu, seared tuna and couple of..."
TinaS
"Chow's menu has some tasty treats, and the cocktails are fantastic. The curries are super tasty and the ingredients are good quality. My only..."
The Food Snob
"I've had takeout from here twice, the first time I had the duck lettuce cups and the chicken satay. The satay were great but the duck was minced - I..."
Pamela Mansell
"My son and I tried their $25 lunch deal and it was quite good. I chose Malaysian Style Prime Angus Beef Satay and Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls, and..."
DrJ G
"We really enjoyed our dinner. We ordered pekin duck, pumpkin fritters, yellow chicken curry, chicken salad, udon noodles and jasmin rice. My..."
Monty88
"Loved this place! So many options of food to choose from and reasonably priced as well. I orders the pumpkin and cashew fritters with rice, and oh my..."
Daisy Smith
"This place serves great fusion food -fresh, tasty, and well-presented. But as I do found these dishes are more on the "conservative" side and lacks..."
Christian
"We came here for lunch and it was divine. Everything we tried was so good but the highlight was the grilled salmon parcels. The staff are so friendly..."
Meg McGimpsey
"The chicken noodle soup is comfort in a bowl. The red curry adds a kick to fire up the insides and clear up the head. Perfect for the day following..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Went in at long last with a group of friends to see if it was as good as normal chow and it was!Made a reservation for six but adjusted for..."
Mana
"I love chow!! Been here many times and the food is always fresh and tasty with lots of flavour.  Would recommend the fresh rice paper..."
Charlie
"Great place for lunch with awesome food, always nice service. Great variety of food on the menu. Mondays 2 for 1 are almost a weekly treat when you..."
Brainless Foodie
"Very nice food and drink, the udon noodles, crispy chicken and the many drinks are delicious! Would return and I highly reccomend! ..."
Jasonbr67
"My workmates and I decided to have lunch at Chow one Monday. Every Monday its the Two-for-One specials and I highly recommend this place to anyone..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Saturday nights are very tasty buy one get one cocktails. It's kind of a steal. The staff is pretty great, and the food is nice. Definitely pop in,..."
Mallory
"Had lunch here on a 2 for 1 Saturday. couldn't fault the service, staff members knew what they were doing, food was amazing, a bit small in..."
Rosie
"Best place for a bit of dinner! On Mondays (2 for 1 food) and Saturday (2 for 1 cocktails) the value for money is awesome and service is always fast...."
Andrea Gregor
"Absolutely loved this place. Great atmosphere open late for a late night dinner staff great amd attentive. Reasonably priced and the currys and..."
Katis_32
"Amazing place to eat and atmosphere to be apart of! Food was delicious... went with three of us and the sharing plates were perfect. Very long wait..."
Cam Gray
"amazing food and amazingly yum cocktails! love the 2 for 1 deal as well. also, so happy with how quick the food & service was considering the entire..."
Bean XO
"amazing!!! best cocktail of my life - vodka, passion fruit, bitters, ginger beer and something else, so so so good! I also shared the blue cheese..."
Georgia Dobbs
"I AM BACK :)So - Chow had been hyped up a lot by my work mates so last week when I was in town for business, we decide to go to Chow for..."
Pankaj Kini
"Had a good food there. Plenty for everybody was decent price too and the service was really fast. Would probably go back on some occasions to try..."
Ines
"Went to Chow for the first time with my sister for lunch on Saturday. We both had the $25 lunch set with a drink, 2 dishes plus a rice each. We..."
Maggie Cheung
"I love CHOW.The freshest of ingredients and teh most efficient of service combine to make it a winner in my books.Sharing the..."
Philip Reeve
"I always make sure I come to chow whenever I'm in Wellington. Consistently delicious & such a good range of options - and there's vege & gluten free,..."
Michele
"We left Chow wondering why we haven't been going regularly. We had the set lunch menu and loved all of our selections which were- Five..."
Muffin Mum
"Good quality food fresh and tasty. Restaurant was busy and service a bit slow. Prices a bit on the high side. Modern contemporary vibe. A good..."
Julian.paxton
"Decided to try this place out for dinner last night. As it was a Monday with the 2 for 1 deal it was packed but wait for a table wasn't too long...."
Georgia Stewart
"So, being Chinese, Asian fusion is always an interesting choice for me: many places charge exorbitant prices for small dishes which you would find..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"Been coming here for years now and quite frankly I'm getting bored now - the blue cheese and peanut wontons used to excite me but 5 years on its..."
Miss Persistant
"Chow is delicious! I have always had delicious food when I visit and the staff are really lovely. As a visitor to NZ, I ate there alone today and..."
Shannon Fox
"great food & atmosphere. Went on a two for one night with colleagues. Great cocktails & my fave dish was probably their summer rolls - divine! Only..."
Trina Trina Trina
"The food is very nice and tasty and also the cocktails are pretty good, got to love the buy one get one free deal you have. Went there for a work..."
Nirvanamajid94
"My 2nd visit to Chow & just as good as the first. Stopped in for a quick bite to eat & tried the prawn dumplings, edamame & struck the 2-4-1 cocktail..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"The curry is a favourite, love sharing the dishes and on Saturdays we have 2 for 1 cocktails.  Efficient staff and quite a busy place.  Superb..."
Food Mm
"Awesome environment and great food. Cheap cocktails in the heart of Saturday night. Very impressed by the staff member who goes by the name of Cohen..."
Dale Gauld
"Absolutely amazing! We arrived late Saturday night as a group for 2 for 1 cocktails and a small bite to eat. The hazelnut sour cocktail is one of the..."
Brooke568
"I LOVE chow! Not only is everything delicious - especially jungle curry, salt and pepper squid and Vietnamese rice paper rolls - but it's usually..."
Stacy Heyman
"Went there tonight and got the 2for1 takeaways, best decision ever. Always leaves me feeling satisfied and it's absolutely Devine! Super good service..."
Brooke
"Absolutely stunning. Every mouthful was a taste sensation. There was lots of choice on the menu and it was hard to choose but in the end we were..."
Christine
"One of the best dining experiences in wellington. The decor is warm and welcoming, the staff are great and very helpful. The menu accommodates for..."
Rhodri Williams
"if you love fresh healthy herbs and veges then chow is good for you. the food is tasty but not sickly oily or fatty. I enjoyed the salmon salad and..."
Kate S
"Surprisingly lovely. Loved the ambience and the food was quite good. I had the $25 meal (salt and pepper squid, and mussel fritters) which was quite..."
M
"Chow is one of my favourite restaurants in Wellington! Been here many times because the food is always so good!!The Pekin lettuce cups are..."
Jessica Teasdale
"Very very lovely. Such a nice restaurant, very good looking male staff which made dining evening better. Provided a clip on highchair. Explained the..."
Amy Chattington-Harris
"Came here for dinner.. 2 for 1 cocktails on a Saturday night went down a treat! Ordered a bit of food which was great! The dumplings were packed full..."
Tyler Conelly
"My partner and I dined here last Saturday and were pleased with both the service and the food. The pekin duck lettuce cups were a stand out for..."
Smileplease
"Chow was packed when we arrived. The service was great. I ordered the orange and pistachio salad and the satay beef. Both were really delicious,..."
Britt
" I used to be a two for one Monday regular, but lately I’ve been more of a sporadic visitor. You get great bang for your buck. But handy tip – to..."
Mind The Crumbs
"Visiting Wellington for a couple of days, a friend took me here for dinner as they had a 2 for 1 deal. We got there at around 6:30, and there was..."
Paola Gee
"Great service. You neec to Indulge in their long plates to enjoy Chow at their best. The blue cheese wontons are a must. Best enjoyed with friends...."
Cheyneismyhero
"Came in this evening with a friend. Such yummy food!! And a really great array of vegetarian dishes which suits me perfectly. Loved the five spice..."
Mueslilo
"Dinner for 5 was fantastic. Great selection of food, and cocktails were good! Only downfall was the server could not divide out bill equally so we..."
Tyler De Vries
"I have been a regular at Chow for many years now, and have dined at all five branches (back when there were five, of course) in Wellington and..."
The Wanderer
"This is not really your typical Asian restaurant. Dishes come out as sharing plates so you would be wise to know that when ordering. 4 dishes plus..."
Marie Sheffield
"It's been a while since I've visited Chow. As a fan of Asian and Asian inspired food, I enjoy their menu. There’s a good selection to choose from...."
Sean P E Fleming
"Pretty good but nothing spectacular. Enjoyed the food and the cocktails were good but probably won't be going back on my next trip to Wellington...."
Elise Hopkins
"Best place to go for dinner and cocktails. 2 for 1 food on Mondays is great and cocktails on Wednesday and Friday! Rosebud is the nicest cocktail I..."
Brianna Huddleston
"Its not obvious from the street but up the stairs next to Burger Fuel, Chow is still, after some years, a very cool restaurant with a modern, cosy..."
Duncan Galletly
"Loved the food and the ambiance! Had cashew and pumpkin fritters, coconut prawns dumplings,salmon fillet salad and lamb curry and all of it..."
Meenu Daniel
"Amazing food every time!! The Salmon parcels are gorgeous- and now they offer them grilled too - yum! Hard to go on any other day of the week other..."
JoJo
"love it so much!favorite dash:rib of beef and chicken curry!!love the cocktail in chow!!!!!!!!outside looks..."
Crystal
"A firm favourite for girls' cocktail nights. The food is tasty, healthy and light and the cocktails are..."
Mel B
"Me and my partner visited chow on a very busy Thursday evening. The drinks were amazing and I'd gladly go back for a night of cocktails with their..."
Jenjaroo
"Love this place. I have been here twice and loved the restaurant set up, the delicately put together dishes and customer service. I only wish the..."
Sage
"Went there for 2 for 1 mains on a Monday. Great service, friendly and fun staff, really delicious food. Sharing platters so don't take a hungry..."
Lisa Tong
"I have been here on multiple occasions and absolutely love the food here :) There is always a bit of a wait on Mondays when it is two for one but it..."
Sheena McIntyre
"Interesting asian fusion food.Highly recommend their salads and their blue cheese wanton things. DELICIOUS! A good place to go with a group..."
Crissy
"Got here pretty late. About 10pm. Restaurant was pretty empty as it was a Sunday night. Got seated and ordered pretty quick. They didn't have A LOT..."
Chris Carabine
"Cocktails at Chow are such a treat after a long day and the food is superb! Staff are always friendly and the bustle of other diners and waiters in..."
BKL
"The food overall is very good here. Just don't buy the rice. The coconut rice does not taste like coconut at all. The sticky rice dessert is not..."
Terrence Williams
"This is always a fun place to have a few drinks and nibbles! The modern-asian dim sum type dishes are fresh and flavourful, but are reasonably small..."
Connie Consumes
"Chow is one of the most popular restaurants in Wellington city, not only due to its fantastic weekly deals (2 for 1 food on Mondays and 2 for 1..."
Sophia
"My favorite place in Wellington to eat!! Amazing food and always capable staff, never over friendly but they do their job well. It's not cheap to eat..."
Vikki Samuelson-Sandvid
"The thing I love the most about this place is 2 for 1 on Monday, however, it's also the thing I like least about it as it means I can only ever bring..."
Fleur
"We went this Saturday to celebrate a joint birthday for two of my friends. Half of us are vegetarian and we were pleased with the variety of..."
Emma Eames
"Enjoyed getting gluten free vegan food. Tofu and edemame were very tasty. Wait staff were friendly. Next to noisy construction but at no fault of..."
April Whitehead
"Excellent food and service, the staff are always friendly and we always enjoy our meal when we go. Rib of beef and the salmon fillet salad are..."
P K
"Cocktails = Delicious!!!!!!We chose a great evening to sit out on the balcony and share a variety of fresh healthy dishes. Enjoyed the brulee..."
Ali Brooks
"Another great night at Chow Tory - 4 stars guys, ace cocktails :..."
Alli
"Great fresh food fast. We booked which was lucky because it was really full. Shared a whole load of different dishes with the blue cheese wontons..."
Christy Saint
"Had a meal out with extended family including some very young kids on Sunday night. Wait staff were very accommodating. Food was excellent as always...."
Bradoncoast
"A great menu, well designed and perfectly prepared. Given I was dining solo your staff were incredible, neither giving me over whelming attention but..."
Mark Samways
"Had a really memorable night here recently with 3 friends. Great food, nice ambiance, knowledgeable and friendly staff and the food selections were..."
Robert Perry
"Went to Chow for a pre Christmas lunch. As we went on a Monday it was 2 for 1 and it was just great. Food primo, staff primo, price primo - what..."
Linda Boland
"Great place, nice twist on asian food. Great price and good for a bunch of friends. My first choice for a casual dinner with..."
Paul Upston
"Food was amazing absolutely no complaints there, service was also very good apart from staff needing some beer education.Firstly we were..."
Pim R Muter
"Had vegetarian starters, mains, and desserts at the two-for-one Monday night and everything was..."
Nigel Higgington
"We had a lovely time here last Saturday. The staff were friendly and attentive and the food came out quite quickly. Our meals were cooked/made..."
Anna Webster
"Took two of my friends (They are from melbourne) for lunch here before they left and they loved it the food was amazing it tasted fresh and was..."
Nat M
"Great staff. Wonderful selection of food. A little like Wagamamas but the food seemed "fresher" and the tastes just bounced around your..."
Dan Whittington
"Love, Love, Love, Chow"s.The lime posset is amazing as are the prawn dumplings and Tarahiki fish cakes. I also love the pomegranate..."
Joy
"Great atmosphere, really helpful staff, fabulous food, great prices - particular when you get the 2-for-1 deal! Highly recommend Chow and will..."
Jan
"Excellent staff - friendly and knowledgeable about the menu. The food was superb. We pretty much followed the advice given by our waiters and..."
Jason
"Pretty good, have been a few times now. The food is always good, prices are reasonable and staff are good. Good for functions..."
Vincent G
"Had our World Festival of Magic NZ Tour 2011 dinner here and the food was AMAZING, the staff was TOP NOTCH above the "norm" ! The drinks "I want..."
Norm Cox
"If the Monday night specials are still going - Make sure you book or get in early! This place is popular for all the right reasons!!Used to..."
Frank
"So happy! This food is define, love it! Saw it in nz best dining at airport and have never been so pleased with the menu. Had the most amazing..."
Anita
"Great casual dining, really good food, good service, would definitely come again! 2 for 1 Mondays an awesome deal! Decent sized servings, as a non..."
Kirsten Cunningham
"Enjoyed an exquisite lunch yesterday. Excellent service and we were very pleased to discover that lunches were all 2 for the price of one. As always..."
Fiona Cowan
"The food was divine...the blue cheese won ton's are to die for! Excellent service with warm, attentive staff, we walked in on a busy Friday night..."
L
"I've been a regualar at both Chows in Wellington for quite sometime now, but always preferred Tory St. The $25 lunch menu is value for money, but..."
Sarah Wong
"Generally I'm not a fan of Asian cuisine, but I'm glad I was convinced by my group to come to chow for dinner. We sat down strait away, and as..."
Andrew Truman
"I've dined here a few times but never given 1+1 Wednesday cocktails a go. The restaurant was busy, but like always I was greeted by a friendly staff..."
Georgie Simms
"I try to dine at Chow as much as I can. The food is amazing (blue cheese wontons!) and I am always greeted with a smile. The staff are lovely and..."
Maree
"Anyone who enjoys modern Asian-fusion will find this place interesting, but not overly challenging, which makes it a good place to take friends wary..."
Georgina Guscott
"Absolutely amazing place. Food is so fresh, and I love the idea of sharing plates. You get to try everything. Save some room for their gorgeous..."
Dr James Pratt
"The staff here are incredible. We went on a night when pretty much every seat was full and everyone was run off thier feet, yet we still received..."
Isabella Clague
"Good service, the staff were really friendly. Bit overpriced for what you get in portion size. Food tasted good but average. Might not be ideal for..."
Emma Guy
"My partner and I were lucky enough to win the date night at Chow! We had been wanting to visit since we arrived in Wellington and the food, service..."
Ashley
"What a great night! Place was packed but the food and drinks still came fast and was delicious! The staff were impressive to watch, all focussed and..."
Leon Kingi
"One of my faves but this night didn't make the right choices in dishes. Should have stuck to the tried and true. Great cocktails and always love the..."
Marama
"Chow has been consistently my go-to sharing plates restaurant for the last 20 years. The dishes are always good, there's a wide selection, including..."
Tim Robinson
"Great little place to celebrate and try a variety of dishes. We had dinner to celebrate a mate graduating on Tuesday and they had 2 for 1 cocktails..."
V F
"Had a lovely time on my own at chow, lots of veggie options! I had the Edamame, jackfruit bao bun and the cauliflower! It was maybe a bit much for..."
Rachel Bassett
"Food was cooked well, with an outstanding menu on offer. I'm not sure the Indian fusion dumplings worked, however. The tempura cauliflower was the..."
Aimee Davis
"Food was delicious and reasonably priced ish. Portions of the sharing plates are enough to feed one person themselves as a meal but multiple would be..."
Jean-luc Lawlor
"Such a lovely experience dining here last night. Staff were really helpful and friendly, drinks were amazing (2 for 1 rose bud cocktails on Thursdays..."
Samuel Dromgool
"The restaurant was awesome. Was abit dubious when I came up the stairs but was pleasantly surprised. The decor, lights ambience was great. Waiter..."
Semesi
"Having been back at Chows after years and been at a similar place the day before in direct comparison it falls behind. But this is a really great..."
Detlef
"Was lucky to have my Belated Mother's day lunch here & it did not disappoint! Coconut rice,Rice paper rolls, Fish cakes,Coffees, Vegetable curry,Corn..."
tam peters
"Service is always good they are quick to seat you if you have booked in advance. Food is pretty good it is sharing plate type of restaurant so you..."
Harmony Paea
"The food was great, I have coeliacs and our waitress was super helpful in picking something that would be safe, recommending the chicken salad which..."
Tara Robinson
Artisan
82/100 (320 ratings)
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Fine Dining
"The service is really good. Food was good. Pork belly was really nice, crisp and tender with a delicious sauce. The rib eye was a little bit of a let..."
Ksin070
"19 june 2017 update:Still fabulous, fish of the day was so yummy with corn salad and pumpkin gnocchi, and the ginger creme brulee is def worth a..."
Shazzamataz
"The service was excellent and atmosphere perfect for any occasion.  The food was really outstanding in taste and overall balance of flavors so..."
Tasty Food Muncher
"I was looking forward to dining here, as I’d read some excellent reviews. We were meeting some friends from Brazil who were visiting New Zealand..."
Ben Briggs
"Very good choice of fresh NZ Fish and meat. Price not overly high but the quality makes even a few dollars more worthwhile. Venison was delicious;..."
Mike Hendy
"I wanted somewhere to take a large family group of varied ages and tastes for a relaxed and high quality celebration dinner. Having enjoyed a great..."
James
"One of our children has multiple food allergies and the Chef was willing and able to accommodate his needs. The waitress came out and went through..."
Peter Dyne
"The Artisan had a very relaxing atmosphere. The service was friendly and helpful and it was a bonus to get a free dessert because of Wellington on a..."
Beverley Greene
"My partner enjoyed a very lovely meal here on Saturday night. Great friendly and informative staff! Beautifully presented and delicious food and all..."
Lara
"Our family dined and stayed at the Bolton Hotel on Saturday night for a bit of a winter treat...and what a treat it was! We thoroughly enjoyed a 3..."
Tonya
"Great food and attentive service. My wife had the scallops (delicious), venison with gratin potatoes (lovely - her words, not mine), and..."
Mark Richards
"I dined at this restaurant last week with my family and was very impressed. The restaurant had a relaxed atmosphere and the decor was beautiful...."
RS Stewart
"Had a wonderful lunch here the other day. Have eaten at the hotel on previous occasions and I really like the new decor. The service was friendly..."
Catherine
"My husband and I came to Artisan Restaurant + Bar about two weeks ago. We did have some reservations about dining here as we had a bad experience..."
Joanne
"Stayed at the Bolton the weekend of the rugby. Popped in to the resturant on my way to the stadium. Best steak I've had in a long time. Love the menu..."
Simon
"Dined here Monday (23rd). Restaurant wasn't too busy, so service was very prompt. Meals were excellent. My venison main was cooked exactly how I..."
Jack South
"I went to Artisan for dinner, I had to wait a little longer than I expected for my table but it was well worth the wait.The food was excellent,..."
Mary
"Loved the kai beautifully cooked and presented. Tasted..."
Tanya Paramore
"Nice decor, relaxing vibe and friendly staff. Limited menu but steak was cooked to perfection and reasonably priced. Good place for business dinner..."
Cherry Huang
"Super friendly staff that give great service, good whiskey selection and beer as well, and the food was great. Good night..."
Kyriakos George
"Food isn’t that great for the price but it’s a nice vibe and very easy if you’re staying at the hotel like we were. Props to the chef for..."
Alysha McKillen
"Staycation for a birthday celebration. Located at the Beehive end of The Terrace, you have a good walk to the waterfront but are close to Lampton..."
David “Von” Garratt
"We held a private dinner party at Artisan for about 40 people. Aside from a couple of miscommunications in the initial stages of arranging the party,..."
Greg Thomas
"Great food, astoundingly good. Excellent service too and the venue was great. Relatively few tables in a cosy and romantic..."
Peter Kinley
"We stayed at Bolton and decided to dine here. It was really nice of them to accommodate us without a booking on Saturday night. We ordered pork..."
Amruta Mankame
"Very happy with the food and especially the service. The staff were..."
Hine Funaki
"great food. cauliflower bites were very yummy. parmesa fries good as well. staff good and gins well..."
tina nixon
"I tried all the mains on the menu and I love the lamp and..."
Jianliang Hong
"Came to Artisan for Desert after a less than stellar dinner service at another restaurant and was not disappointed. Absolutely fantastic food and..."
Chris Watchman
"Wow, it was great. I had the 55 day aged steak and cheek! It was perfect. My wife had the the market fish. We requested it with no chilli and the..."
Otinel Meszaros
"Bit disappointed at the high tea content. As an ex services chef their high tea was not traditional in the food supplied. Great venue but at $35..."
Pene Jackson
Mockingbird
82/100 (514 ratings)
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Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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Mid-range
"We very much plan to make this a monthly if not more frequently rotation. Delicious food. A fabulous ambience. Very attentive and personable staff..."
Tristana Leist
"What a meal. A Veggie/vegan paradise. A quick stop that has blown my mind. As someone that has struggled to find vegetarian options in NZ my order..."
Russell Offord
"100% VEGAN! I have been here twice recently and loved both occasions. I went with a friend and we shared the Mediterranean Platter for two. The..."
Amy Atkins
"Came for the bottomless brunch. Absolutely delicious. Table was a bit small to accommodate food and drinks for 5. Wait was also longer than expected..."
Ashley Raki
"Two-story Vegan Restaurant with an outdoor area and a balcony with a view of Courtenay Place. Amazing, colorful food and friendly staff. If you get..."
aimee rudkin
"Very cosy and relaxing indoor and rooftop bar with restaurant in the city. Amazing vegan food, I ordered the Hula Hula burger twice in one long..."
Steve Hind
"Whether it's a Friday night burger and beer or sunday brunch this resaurant / bar has you covered. The ambience and food are of a consistently good..."
Jalitha Vishika Vithanage (Vish)
"I am not vegetarian but the burger was awesome, glad they could make without parsley. I have some food restrictions. The crew is..."
Hannah Léla
"🌿 Vegan AND women owned?? 🌿 At this stage, we probably don’t even need to specify that a new place is fully vegan or plant based. I can’t..."
Margarita Khabitueva
"Ended up here last night and had the best time with a group of friends. Super helpful and friendly staff and had an awesome platter! Even though not..."
Nicola Colson
"Went there on a rainy Monday night and there were quite a few other groups also there. Great cosy atmosphere. Food was really good value, great..."
Isabella Clague
"This is not a cheap place to go, but for a night out, it's fabulous. The menu is plant based, and the food is so delicious you will never want to..."
Nat Garcia
"Service was absolutely awesome, the cheesy garlic bread was divine and the burger was awesome unfortunately i didnt like the cheese however with the..."
Jack McDonald
"Incredible vegan and vegetarian foods! Thought the chicken bites were so expensive (i think 13$ for 6 small strips???) But the breakfast burger was..."
Nicole
"What a great place and great vegan food. I'm not vegan but OMFG! It was just so good. So tasty and..."
Prashanth Guna
"Lovely venue and great cocktails. Our drink order was forgotten and after twenty minutes I had to go and ask staff to make our drinks, but they were..."
Ang Marguerite
"I cannot get enough of their whipped feta dish, I'm not vegan but that is off the hook IMHO! Kiwi platter is nice, cheese rolls are a good sub for..."
Petrina Harper
"Lovely place. Can be a bit loud. Great Boujee Platter. Nice Mimosas and Sparkling Margarita..."
Allan & Rose Hansen
Sierra Cafe
82/100 (406 ratings)
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"Loved this place. Cheeky sign on the outside draws you in. Excellent service, and food. Cafe food at its finest. Would 100% eat here..."
Megan Durrant
"Its a little expensive but staff was friendly and food was amazing. I loved it.. situated in a nice place and preparation was fresh with good..."
Madhav Khandelwal
"Lovely surrounds, clean tables with warm, friendly and efficient service.  We had a lovely breakfast this morning, scrambled salmon and eggs on..."
Donna P
"Great service and great food.. Really taste the staff was busy but really efficient and friendly.. Food was plenty. The restaurant is clean which is..."
Neil Hemraj
"Went here for lunch. Was very impressed with the speed that our meal came out to us- Burger and Pancakes; less than 10 minutes and the place wasn't..."
Sally
"Wow great cafe Sierra, tried the fish in chips served in a wire basket. Great idea will bring my children back. Nice hot flat white, very busy cafe,..."
Marc W
"Love Love Love this place. Great selection of food. Don't know what to pick sometimes! Lovely friendly staff too. Often meet friends here for a..."
Mia Joe
"Delicious French toast!!!!!! Expensive but worth..."
Col
"My partner and I LOVE meeting up here for lunch. There is always an amazing selection of different foods, and we're always satisfied with our..."
Kylie Sanders
"Crispy hot chips and belly pork hamburger. Tasted good but would have liked more belly pork. Berry znd chocolate muffin was excellent. Good coffee..."
Glenny Y
"The cafe is big and very busy, so gets a bit noisy. Great selection of food available. I had to wait 30 minutes for my food to come out, which was..."
Renee Gale
"Lovely hidden cafe that is open on Saturdays as well. The current gluten free corn fritters and bacon can be highly recommended - a solid and..."
Jeanne Wissing
"Awesome service. Their cappuccino is very..."
Dele Oluwole
"Have been here about 4 times now so definitely experienced. Good prices, great location, very knowledgeable friendly staff. Only thing I’d critique..."
Danielle henaghan
"It's a nice place to catch up with friends for coffee..."
Mahdi Abdollahi
"Always great nice welcoming friendly staff food great plenty of variety . Garlic mushrooms a must to..."
Mae Phillips
"I come here in the mornings to get breakfast on the days I have to work in town. It's one of the few places that open early enough for me to do this...."
Ella Bee
"Lovely, roomy cafe on the 2nd level on Capital on Quay. My partner and I visit it every time we come to Wellington. Their coffees are absolutely..."
sophia choma
"Great spot for a work day lunch or coffee catch up. My usual test for a cafe like this is how well they do a basic scrambled eggs on toast, and..."
Mitchell Bidois
"Great lunch. One of the better ones I've had in a long time. Sierra Cafe offers good food and and good atmosphere at a reasonable price. Well..."
Colin Cowan
"Lovely hot chocolate and latte. Nice and hit. Cakes and meal very nice. Food is great. New pies. Fantastic.bacon egg and chicken. Very nice Great..."
Antony Gent
"Nice hidden away cafe. Decent prices and a quiet vibe. It reminded me of a hotel..."
C Hawke
"Steak & cheese pie was microwaved warm; delicious but soggy pastry. Side of chips kept hot from delivery until last one..."
Phil Drummond
"Great choices of food, adaptable to specific requirements, excellent real..."
Marilyn Lawson-James
"Excellent tasting fresh food & reasonably priced. A selection of vegan food available as..."
Manditha Jamuna
Thai House
82/100 (558 ratings)
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Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Thai
Asian
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Thai
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Pad Thai
Curry
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Mid-range
"This place is absolutely amazing! I've been here many times now and every time it has been wonderful. The staff is friendly, the food is delicious..."
Khanitha Phillips
"Best thai food in town very authentic and fresh pad thai very delicious. Waiter were very friendly I would recommend thai house restaurant for good..."
Jooppook
"A bit hard to essay with a spoon and fork! The spring rolls were delicious as was the pad Thai with tofu, portions were generous, staff also had cute..."
Feather Davis
"I recently went to Thai House for a BYO dinner with work colleagues. I thoroughly enjoyed the set menu we had, which came out promptly. At $25 it was..."
Gina
"Absolutely LOVE this restaurant. The food is amazing, the atmosphere is pleasant and the waiting staff are always polite and accurate when taking..."
Rachael Cole
"Thai House is an authentic Thai restaurant, standard ambiance, seating for 30 people, and the best Pad Thai Noodles. We went here on a..."
Miso Soup
"Went to Somtumthai with my wife on an early Sunday night and had great service. The food tasted very authentic and the restaurant had a good..."
Cameron Keyser
"Very tasty! Got the mixed appies for 1 and pad Thai. The pad Thai wasn’t as good as I was expecting, but overall good meal. Service was..."
Lea Saunders
"Went there today as couldn’t go to another Thai restaurant and was so glad I ended up there, best Thai food I’ve ever had in My life. The..."
April Edwards
"Damn I really love this place haha The food are so authentic and some menus are only at this restaurant! The fried rice was a little bit saulty to..."
AnnA
"food was great, staff were super friendly. The food is on the spicier side so if you are unsure then order a spice level lower. There seemed to be..."
Tara Holstege
"Very tasty Thai dishes and Variety of Menu items some are quite authentic dishes. Service was a let down. We did a walk in and was not treated like..."
kannika L (June0718)
"A small Thai restaurant in Cuba Mall, Cuba St., with an unassuming shop-front which can be easily missed if you are rushing by. However this little..."
Meili-PP Hua
"Had some delicious deep fried fish and a duck salad. Both the dishes were full of flavour, perfect amount of heat and tang, and good portion size...."
Saipriya Krishna
"Great welcome and service was good , I ordered the two Chicken Pad Thai ‘s and wow the taste is so good Thankyou very..."
Jeremy Hopkinson
"Delicious food. The fried fish salad comes highly recommended.. Authentic Thai flavours, especially when ordered ‘Thai..."
Andy York
Cafe Mamba
82/100 (183 ratings)
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"Awesome home made food - extremely high quality and the coffee's great. I go there most days and enjoy some good banter with the team. It's quite and..."
Craig Blake
"Excellent Cafe, great staff who are extremely friendly. 0.5 of a mark off as the stereo only plays mono so you sometimes can't hear the singing..."
Tim Posta
"great cafe with friendly service and fantastic coffee. excellent value lunches and nice sweets. ambiance is nice and seating ample. i..."
Trevor
"I eat here often with my work mates, service is fast. And prices are so cheap for the CBD. I particulary love their open bacon sandwiches, all..."
Shellie
"Walk up to the Plimmer steps. You will find this fabulous place. Very nice rich coffee. Food is stunning. Ladies are always welcoming. Highly..."
Reed
"Great place to have coffee and to hold a descent conversation away from the hustle and bustle of Lambton..."
I NewZealand
"Central location and off the traffic. The coffee was good and the food was..."
Detlef
"I called with a last minute catering order and Madeline and the team were absolute life-savers. Not only did they make up a last minute order for us..."
Harriet Foster
"Best scones out....the lemon cheese cake is yummy too...... Good service with good staff.... And Andrew thinks the place needs soft furnishings as..."
Barry Stead
"Best Cinnamon rolls in town! And they Belgium cookies are to die..."
Hannah O
"This is our regular Friday breakfast location. They do fantastic hot chocolate and very tasty french toast. The staff are also..."
Jordache Loffhagen
"Been to Mamba many time and staff always friendly, happy to go off the menu and great value for money. Bacon and egg butties are the..."
iain mcdonald
"Swift service, good food, reasonable price and nicely funky environment. Omelette is..."
WBH
"Great spot for breakfast. My wife loved her French Toast and I my Eggs Benedict. Tea and coffee..."
Christopher Blair
"Good food. All day breakfast slightly high price @..."
Rb Hdtv
"Great food, friendly and amusing..."
Mike Brooker
"Great staff. exellent food. best coffee..."
Michael Bingham
"Great atmosphere, awesome service, fab food, perfect..."
Catriona nicol
"Good coffee. Really nice old school baked muffins and..."
Mark Roberts
Spruce Goose
81/100 (3431 ratings)
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New Zealand
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Free off-street parking
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Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
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Accepts Mastercard
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"Love this restaurant/ cafe! It is dog friendly and overlooks the beach. We had the crumbed fish and chips and clam chowder. Both tasted delicious!..."
J K
"Generally a great place for breakfast with friendly helpful staff and prompt service. Can get busy so perhaps book in weekends. Great views of the..."
Peter Andrews
"Perfect beachside cafe. No frills. Just what you want at a beach cafe. Friendly staff. If you enjoy good food and with sights of flights landing,..."
balaji raj
"Being a bit of an aeroplane fanatic, this is the perfect spot for a bite and a drink. While the weather was a bit stormy and the sea was choppy, this..."
Phill Urquhart
"Great location with the beach across the road. We ordered a Fish and Chips,Seafood Chowder was devine and Spruce Goose Wafer with Bacon and..."
Sam Chan
"Great friendly café right next to the airport by the sea. Perfect location to watch the coming and going of aircraft and ferries crossing the..."
kitty fitton
"Great location with the beach across the road. Restaurant was modern, clean and busy with people. Generous with the bacon as it was ordered as a..."
Semesi
"Food and coffee were great and the views were simply..."
Rodney Elliott
"I was there on a Sunday before Xmas. It was full(as expected) and told to wait. After 10 mins we had our table. I have posted photos of the updated..."
Patta McCracken
"Such a perfect location to stop for a bite to eat before dropping someone to the airport without panicking about traffic and being late for a..."
Kirsty
"A must visit for everyone who comes to Wellington!! Lovely views and great atmosphere inside. Service was quick and friendly and the food was..."
Isabella Clague
"Lovely atmosphere in this place. The food is delicious. Would be great to have more vegetarian options, but what they do offer is quality. The..."
Pinder Kaur
"Beautiful kai and service. Super busy, but was seated quickly and food didn't have a wait. Coffee was fantastic. Highly..."
Sam Norton
"This is a busy cafe, great location near to the airport to get a bite to eat before travelling. Great service and coffee and the various selection of..."
Angela Halls
"Fast friendly service and had a fabulous burger and fries! Great view too..."
nigel saunders
"Casual Dinning across the road from Lyall Bay Beach, looking out to the ocean, people swimming, and dog friendly end of the beach. Can sit outside at..."
Di Wells