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Phuthai Esarn Restaurant
83/100 (744 ratings)
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"Always love the food here especially the seafood pad see ew and all the curries. Bonus is it’s byo and it’s reasonably priced..."
Lily_nz80
"Love this place, the pad see yew (sp?) is the actual bomb. Just wish the roti could be made vegan! Then life would be complete..."
Mary Jane Thomas
"Good reviews on zomata so gave it a go and it was great! I had the kari puffs, 4 large portions. As well as the chicken and cashew stirfry with..."
Amanda Aislabie
"Ordered deep fried fish in red curry and lamb sizzling on hot plate. Definitely love them. The fish was actually in fillets, perfect for someone like..."
Wellington Foodie
"Nice food. Went with a wife and four other friends. The atmosphere was great, and the food was nice too.. the only disappointment for us was the..."
Tushar Panchal
"If you want a hefty lunch in a very affordable price eat here. They have big servings of authenthic thai cuisines. We love their pad thai, tom yum..."
Connie Ribay-Fernandez
"Gotta love consistency. I've been here over 5 times and each time I leave full and satisfied. The penang curry is a nice ballance if sweet..."
Mya
"Food was yummy! The serving size was rather large so I couldn't finish it. The service was great, didn't have to wait long to get food. It was very..."
Sarah Alberino
"On holiday from Auckland and some of the best Thai food we've eaten, and great value for money! We will definitely be going there again before we..."
Francis Sach
"SO GOOD HERE! Roti is fantastic, peanut satay with tofu was insanely good and the noodles were fab as well. Nice place tucked away, not overly..."
Stacy Heyman
"Went out for dinner with hubby. Food was amazing loved the Thai green curry. Big tick for food and great prompt service my only winge would be the..."
Manu- Mati
"Went for lunch. Ordered basil beef. Yummy. Generous amount of veges. I like the crinkle cut of carrots and cucumber (or maybe zucchini im not sure)..."
Apple Chan
"Myself and three friends dined at Phu Thai Esarn last night and thoroughly enjoyed our experience! We loved the service - our waitress was attentive,..."
Lulacorn
"Visited this restaurant yesterday. Very accommodating staff and great service. The food was to die for. Of the 7 of us dining we had all very very..."
Lisa Pepper
"Dined here for the first time the other evening with friends and I can't believe I have never been before. The food is so tasty, fresh and..."
Suzanne Heyworth
"Have come here many times now and I always love it!PHuthai has delicious Thai food, especially the penang curry which is just amazing and..."
Paulien Van Geel
"Great Thai food. Very tasty every single time. The staff are friendly and attentive. The fact that it is BYO is great. The Mussaman Curry is..."
FrequentDiner
"This is the best Thai in Wellington I have found that is affordable and delish! The staff are friendly the food comes out fast and is always amazing...."
Greer
"I don't often write reviews but given the listed ones, I don't feel that these are accurate or current. I am a regular here and often take..."
Clark C
"Have been to Phuthai Esarn a couple of times in the last few weeks for a birthday and leaving dinner, there was about 10-15 of us each time. Bookings..."
Sarah Smith
"our first visit to this particular restaurant - and it has made a lasting impression on us.the food was FANTASTIC...so was the wait staff,very..."
Bell-Fitz
"We dined at Phu Thai Esarn tonight for the first time and enjoyed a lovely meal. We shared an entree of toong thong, deep fried minced chicken and..."
Caffeinated Weka
"My wife and I had an another very enjoyable and tasty lunch at the Phu Thai Esarn restaurant, ordering the Pad See Yew and..."
Bob Lee
"We had dinner on a Saturday as walk in. It was our first time here as recommended by a friend. We arrived as soon as they opened ant 5pm and we..."
Elienor Espeleta
"My wife and I love Thai cuisine. We sometimes travel from Malaysia to Thailand just to experience the authentic Thai food and presentation. We were..."
Amar Emir Idrus
"Awesome food and service. Really nice people. Nice and warm place. Thanks Todd for the welcome ! I’ll be back soon for..."
Marcelo Najera
"Gracious and polite service. Delicious food. The food is a quick to arrive. Great lunch deal. Very reasonable price for both dine in and take away...."
Andrea Merlo
"Went there for lunch and ordered their $16.50 beef and oyster sauce special. I was impressed by the generous amount of beef vs vegetables and loved..."
David Edney
"Authentic food & delicious. The Pad See Yew took me back to my travels in Thailand. The aesthetic of the restaurant was similar to many experiences..."
Rebecca H
"Exceptional, the food was unbelievable quick service great atmosphere. Seriously if you go to Wellington go here or your missing out. 10/10..."
Amanda Holroyd
"Always a delight coming here! Both food and service are excellent. Recommend Karee puffs, whole fish dish and Tom Yum..."
Maxime Vasuta
"Excellent thai restaurant. Food was very tasty and the service was great. Highly recommended. We will definitely come back here when we're in..."
Christian Quizon
"Have been there for both dine in and takeaways. Always enjoyed the food and the atmosphere too. Friendly..."
Shanthi Kalyan
"Excellent Thai cuisine in a small charming location slightly off the main restaurant area. Service was polite and efficient. Had the red mixed..."
Tom Lowe
"Great food fresh and delicious, good size..."
Kahu Unahi
"Best Thai food in Wellington. I was craving for Thai food and I was not disappointed. Good portion and price too. The whole fish was so delicious and..."
Tanyapat Parnell
"Lovely food. We always enjoy coming back..."
Glenny Y
"Very good Thai food - real Thai flavours and great fresh seafood..."
Kiwi Kiwi
"Food and atmosphere is great but service has been bit slow on both occasions I have been..."
Nathan Skerten
"The green curry I had was delicious. Nice decor and..."
David L
"Amazing! Excellent service and delicious food. Could not..."
Diane Richards
Kafe Oranje
83/100 (876 ratings)
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"Great coffee, great food and great service!The Eggs Florentine was smothered generously with hollandaise and the chicken panini was super..."
Octagon Pie
"Great cafe, friendly service and delicious food. Love taking mum her and having their yummy scones and hot choc. Location is also charming,..."
Amyandcarly
"Pretty good. The bacon was a bit salty than regular. Hashbrowns were a delight. Neat and nicely poached eggs just the way I love it. Friendly..."
Parag. Walavalkar
"Lovely Dutch cafe with friendly staff. I enjoyed the beef croquette but wouldn’t mind a bigger size. The apple pie was delicious one of the best I..."
Christian
"Had a wonderful Eggs Benedict here - orange yolk eggs and juicy flavorsome smoked bacon, so they are using quality ingredients. Coffee was well..."
ZoomZoomZoom
"Great staff and service. There was a little mix up with my order but they made it a point to apologize and do everything to sort things out. At the..."
Manuelgabayeron
"I think people could have different experience. For me this cafe is the place for me to have latte in Plimmerton. Dutch owner I presume. Very..."
Jimon007
"A smartly planned café with plenty of variety, both in its menu and its seating arrangement. I went here for lunch with my family.We..."
Jayita
"We occasionally find ourselves driving north on sh1 having missed our morning coffee - where to stop??? Between Wellington and waikanae there aren't..."
Duncan Galletly
"The staff were very friendly and welcoming when we arrived. Our hot drinks were served promptly and the slices from the cabinet are delicious! Will..."
Emma
"Staff were friendly, waffles were huge, and they played War of the Worlds on the stereo. Best hash browns I've had, too.Cabinet food seems..."
Walrus King
"I met my friends here today for a coffee and a chat. I had a hot chocolate (seeing as it's cold) and it came with 2 marshmallows and a chocolate..."
Sally Ann Smith
"We have eaten at this beautiful and idyllic restaurant on a few occasions even prior to Eric changing the name to Cafe Oranje-we frequently travel..."
Helen Boyer-Butcher
Portlander
83/100 (1780 ratings)
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"Awesome service and food. Highly recommend...."
Tracey Thurston
"FOOD: Panko cauliflower was life-changing! 🔥 Proper seasoning, great texture, enough cheesiness, you’d barely notice you’re eating..."
Meimei
"I first knew the restaurant from First Table, and my friend worked there before, so I came to try their beef, surprisingly, their lamb is as..."
Vicky Yiu
"This place is very good at what they do. The steak cuts, cooking of the cuts, sauces, sides and wines are on point!!! I found having a steak with a..."
Mareko Panapa
"Food: 4/5Ambiance: 4.5/5Service: 5/5Ordered garlic ciabatta, 21 day dry aged beef burger and 35 day dry aged 500g..."
Vogue Foodie
"Portlander is situated inside the Rydges hotel and we had decided to come here for dinner. The service on arrival was friendly and we were seated..."
LiLi Bee
"Went for dinner for the first time here tonight and it was very surprising. The food portions were quite generous - which was nice and it was hot,..."
Sei
"Came for Burger Wellington on a Plate. Was a steak burger with Fix and Fog peanut butter, it was really nice. Loved how it was served in a box...."
Sharon Harvey
"Had the chance of stopping by this little gem last weekend! Good date place if you want something intimate. The cocktails are nice and reasonably..."
Panini T
"portlander bar and grill is one of the best steak houses ive been to with its restaurant style cuts and atmosphere. I ordered the free range hereford..."
Tate Hollis
"Went here for dinner with hubby. Awesome food. Customer service was good and atmosphere was nice. Nice and easy to get remaining food in a takeaway..."
Tbroadley
"Having returned from a disappointing restaurant meal where we left our food we returned to the hotel and ordered the Portlander dry aged burger. It..."
Megha Dogra
"The food is excellent and the place looks great after their refurb. Definitely on the more pricey side of dining but definitely worth..."
Plaunge
"Had Ribs and desserts. The ribs were especially juicy and rich in flavour. It took quite awhile to be served but it serves the purpose. Dessert was..."
AA
"Came here as we stayed at the Hotel above. I had the fish which was beautiful & my partner had the steak. Couldn't fault it. We also had room service..."
Sara King
"Came here for dinner sometime last month and I really like the restaurant's classy, comfortable vibe. We ordered their wakanui steak and lamb shank..."
Foooodie Explorer
"Came here with my family on a trip of Wellington.Atmosphere was amazing. We started with some natural oysters and wine, it was so so so..."
Mimirello
"We had another great lunch at Portlander today. And I'm starting to see a bit of a trend in three areas;1. The quality of meat is always..."
The Wanderer
"Utterly impressed for a hotel place. I came for dinner because of the Entertainment Card discount. I stayed for 4 hours because of the food..."
Mya
"Went last night for a work dinner, the steak tartare was unbelievable as was the crime brûlée. cheese platter and salami platter was..."
Salya
"Went there on Saturday part of a party of 14 we emailed thru our order 2 weeks earlier we were going to the rugby so wanted to eat before the match...."
Rene Robertson
"Love the little outside area on a nice day. The shredded lamb burger is something to behold - I return purely for this item. Also amazing selection..."
Richard Naylor
"Superbly cooked steak! Gave this restaurant s hi with a foodie friend and while the menu is a little limited if you don't want steak - if you DO want..."
EpiCurious
"Stay here for work frequently Normally venture out for dinner but decided to eat at the hotel. Was busy but got a table easily. Decided on the..."
Nik
"Was positively impressed by breakfast service at Portlander. The buffet bar had sophisticated options to cater for any taste or preference. There was..."
Olga Palmer
"I've only been here once and it was a great experience. I had a delicious burger and my partner had an equally yummy steak. Portion looked small when..."
Sammy Jo
"Often frequent this spot for coffees and other drinks during the day. Its a nice comfy and quiet spot so good for chats and there is a little buzz..."
Team Thomas
"Hands down one of the best restaurants in Wellington. If you want a decent steak cooked perfectly, then this is the place you need to go to. I've..."
Damage
"Saw this as one of the recommended places for steak, brought my parents here for their last night in Wellington. Decided on this place as soon as I..."
Lesley Chen
"We are regulars here. The food is consistently good and the service is always excellent. The steaks are extremely tender and cooked to..."
FurryBrownGuy
"If you want a quality steak, cooked exactly the way you want it, this is the place to go. I found it to be a bit pricey for what was actually plated,..."
Featured Eats
"The food was delicious and the service 10/10. I had the entrée porkbelly and scallops and confuit duck for my main. Superb! Definitely a fave in..."
Manz87
"I wouldn't usually venture into a hotel restaurant - always feel they are the domain of tourists and travellers on business. Winning a voucher for..."
Philip Reeve
"The breakfast buffet is outstanding especially the continental section. Also fantastic for those gluten free like me. You must try the pancake..."
Dani Hennessy
"Took my boyfriend here the night of the hobbit movie midnight screening, we missed our train and called to change our reservation the staff were more..."
Stasha Rapata
"The mashed potato alone is worth a trip here. It's so good. The chunky fries and onion rings were also superb. My only complaint is the dessert..."
Kate
"I've been here twice for Wellington On A Plate, and quite a few birthdays now (mine and others)... I have complete confidence in being able to..."
WineListPlease
"We came here before heading to WOW, it was pretty full of people heading that way and making use of their special menu.The food was good, I..."
Muffin Mum
"I have been here for coffee and drinks on a number of occasions at varying times of day. Usually I have found the service pleasant and prompt. On my..."
PeterMS
"Pork ribs with beautiful slaw and thick cut potato wedge chips- amazing. The meat just fell off the bone and so so saucy. Expensive but worth it...."
SarahandElla
"Breakfast is SUPERB! We come here quite often. $29 but worth every cent especially for those big eaters! Very unique, love the milk/juice bottles,..."
Geneva Pearson
"Stayed at Rydges last week and ate here for breakfast. SO GOOD. Really enjoyed it. great selection of food, plenty available and everything was..."
Fleur Peps
"I took my wife out for a quick lunch before going on to something else .We were met at the counter with a great smile and were told we would have a..."
Wayne Tuapola
"The most amazing steak I have ever tasted, hands down. Cooked to perfection, with excellent and simple sides to compliment it. The cocktails weren't..."
CaptFuntimes
"Our party of six dined here at the Portlander Bar & Grill last night. Four of us chose the same main course. This was to be the Pistachio Lamb...."
Bob Lee
"I wanted to take my partner here because he's a man who likes his steak and he was not disappointed! We didn't have a reservation and it was quite..."
Joanne
"Magnificent service, great people, awesome food. It was 22.15, I had thought they close at 23.30 when in fact it was 22.30 (boo wellingtonnz.com) but..."
Kutluhan
"Myself and partner visited Portlander for dinner and thoroughly enjoyed it. We started with a dark beer loaf, which was full of grains, loved it. I..."
Biggie C
"Four of us went for a friend’s birthday, and as the friend had recently dined there and said he’d be back for his birthday he was recognised and..."
Annie Mckissack
"Learnt about their burgers just the other day.Decided to give the lamb one a try. It was delicious - pulled lamb cooked in duch fat - just..."
Rosemary Young
"We stayed at the Rydges Hotel and had breakfast, lunch and dinner at Portlander over the duration of our stay. The service was excellent with..."
Izzy Holland
"I dined here with friends on a Saturday night, the service and food were great. My friends had the lamb which they both enjoyed and I had the fish of..."
Leigh H
"After attending WOW last Sunday my wife and I went for dinner at the Portlander. We were very impressed with the staff who were very friendly and as..."
Paul Jennings
"My partner and I recently dined at the Portlander and found a complete service from the time we walked in to the time we left. The service was second..."
Anna Leahy
"We have recently been lucky to dine at Portlander Bar and Grill, we weren't sure what to expect as we took our 3 kids with us. We had a great time,..."
Paul F
"Yum! The dinner we had here was excellent. We each had 3 courses and enjoyed them all. The entree was fresh seafood including lovely whitebait..."
Kimmy
"I went there earlier this month with my family and my partner's family. The food was absolutely delicious. I had a steak that was cooked perfectly to..."
Wendy Yee
"Fantastic night at Portlander.Last Friday myself and the lads from work wanted a few beers after a long busy week at work.Great..."
Shane Walker
"WOW, what an amazing experience, "portlander" is by far the biggest thing to hit Wellington, if I could I would eat there every night.My partner..."
Jade Redfern
"We are Aucklanders who were fortunate enough to be invited to this new restaurant. It gave us the opportunity to compare the standard of fine dining..."
Wai Se Fei
"I went to the Portlander with a couple of friends and it was a really enjoyable evening. The service was great, staff were very friendly, and no..."
Jessica Young
"Recently my husband and I were celebrating our anniversary dinner and decided to go to the Portlander after hearing great things from some of our..."
Kazia Ataria
"My husband and I recently went to the restaurant at Rydges Wellington - The Portlander. We had heard several good things about this restaurant and..."
Belinda N
"I was recently invited to join a friend at the Portlander Restaurant at Rydges Hotel in Wellington. Everything about my experience was amazing. Such..."
Emily Nixon
"I have to say that the Portlander cooks the BEST steaks in town. Sirloin steak on the bone is to die for. Service was impressive and the overall..."
Matt
"My husband and I chose this restaurant as we wanted to show our future in-laws the standard of fine dining in Wellington and we were not let down at..."
Jennifer Yee
"Upon arrival at the Portlander Bar & Grill, I found the atmosphere warm and pleasant, and the wait staff were all very personable, knowledgeable..."
Major Yee
"This place is unreal, we had a meal here on Saturday night and the place was humming. We had heard about the place through friends and they were so..."
Rob Von Hartitzsch
"Amazing!! A large group of us dined here for "Wellington on a Plate - Long Lunch - Grain vs Grass Fed" and all I can say is amazing. Every single..."
Fam Webster
"A group of friends and I went for a leaving dinner (about 12 of us) and were blown away at how attentive the staff were to such a big group. Normally..."
Katy Smart
"I walk past the window everyday and thought I would give it a go. WOW is all I can say, restaurant was full so had to wait for a table in lounge bar..."
Sam
"I had dinner with colleagues and was blown away by the atmosphere of the place and the food was excellent. I haven't found it in too many, if any..."
Andrew O
"I went here with a business associate and had a fantastic experience. My t-bone was absolutely the lovely, large, perfectly cooked piece of meat I..."
David Blue
"I have been here twice and both times had a steak. Those two steaks share first equal for the best steaks I have ever had. So delicious - and not as..."
Laura Kay
"Nice restaurant we had the tomahawk 800g. We waited for awhile as we were advised it might take longer as the steak was big but it was cooked to..."
Ann K
"The desserts at Portlander restaurant are simply delightful! Their selection offers a delectable array of flavors and textures. From rich and creamy..."
Mahdi Abdollahi
"What a delicious celebratory meal we enjoyed for my daughter’s graduation from Victoria University. There were 6 adults and the men chose the..."
Kelly Beckett
"Several hit it out of the park. We arrived without a reservation and when only the bar was open. We asked for a food accommodation and they..."
Andrea Brentano
"Just had a really great meal here, the food was outstanding, the service was top notch, the staff are amazing. Really could not recommend more...."
Lyndelle Barnett
"My goodness the food was delicious. Their lamb steak/rib combo, Maryland chicken & cauliflower gratin is our new favorite. Best of all is their..."
Nicola Sims
"Had my birthday dinner here tonight and it was amazing. Service was top notched, both servers were pleasant, really helpful and gave great..."
Amanda Pledger
"Located inside a nice, clean hotel. Food was very yommy, had the smoked chowder which was super nice and filling. Texture just the right amount of..."
Peony Yang
"Located onsite within The Rydges Hotel on the ground floor. Nice atmosphere and friendly service from the waitresses. Easy access for wheelchairs and..."
PL V
"Our waiter made our evening very enjoyable. He was very friendly and attentive. Wife loved the steak, and I had the rump and ribs were..."
Zac Farrugia
"I had “the cheese burger” and this is the best ever! This is what the cheese burger is. It was not only cheesy but patty was so yummy. Plus,..."
JOHN AHN
"Beef is delicious but I was expecting a bit more of bacon. And it would be good to have the option for an aioli instead of regular tomato..."
Fabian Meriles
Cosa Nostra Italian Trattoria
83/100 (545 ratings)
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"We went to this place before the test rugby match. The food was great. The service was a bit slow but that is probably due to the restaurant being..."
Ian De Terte
"Family birthday, 10 of us. Great atmosphere and decor here. Open kitchen.I’m vegan and was advised to go wheat free last week (I’m..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Great food, had the mushrooms (Funghi Trifolati), and the Veal (Scalppino de Vittelo), also the tiramisu and the lava cake was excellent! Very..."
James Ong
"The food is to die for. Bravo the chef. We ate and drank all night. The entree is stunning. The duck was beautiful. Eat here any time. ..."
Ken White
"Lovely Italian restaurant. Went on a midweek evening for dinner and it was surprisingly full so I would definitely recommend booking to ensure..."
BethHolden
"Very warm setting! Tasty food! Definitely going back for more. Highly recommended! Even look like family restaurant, but the presentation of our dish..."
Freyawang913
"The nice juicy rib eye steak served here with porta bella mushroom and in red wine jus was "the best" l had in years!!My five fellow diners..."
PhillipYee
"Came  here for a date night on a Friday. Place was very busy and had a nice friendly atmosphere , Waitress was Italian and lovely. I had the seafood..."
Ohhh Neil
"Once again an amazing Italian experience; great ambience coupled with great food and service. We dined with our kids and friends, portions fab and..."
Fiona Breen
"Lovely small restaurant. Food was so tastey and fresh. We had pizzas and it definitely got up there of the best ones we have ever had...."
Zoe Ruth
"I'll be coming back here! A very enjoyable meal, entrées, mains and desert were all very flavorsome, well presented, generous and thoroughly..."
James Cole
"This has to be the best Italian in town. The food was amazing, fresh, homemade pasta with great flavours. The service was spot on. The waitress..."
Eileen Basher
"Love the food and the service, the variety and quality of the dishes are outstanding.Our children enjoy the kids menuThe wine menu..."
John Crawford
"I dined here with some friends from out of town and experienced great service. The waiter kept topping up our drinks and kindly explained mains on..."
Angela Liu
"I heard nice things about this place so my expectations were quite high. We went for dinner here, the place is really cozy and cute.We ordered..."
Meenu Daniel
"Been a few times and had a really enjoyable meal each time. Good selection of pasta and pizza plus the service is always attentive.Great value..."
Elliott Breen
"Warm atmosphere and tasty pizza. Enjoyed the rustic atmosphere in Nostra with their tasty pizzas. Nice to also have drinks from Sprig and Fern next..."
Jznz
"Cosa Nostra is authentic, delicious, cosy, and absolutely one of our faves! They know how to do Italian well and have copious amount of chilli garlic..."
Humbleluxury
"Warm, cosy environment with friendly staff. Clams were amazing, cannelloni brilliant. Definitely will go again and try the Issas they looked greT and..."
Liz Oconnor
"My first visit to Cosa Nostra and I couldn't fault it. The atmosphere is cosy with a real Italian feel. The food was to die for. We shared..."
Donna Yarrall
"Had dinner at Cosa Nostra for the fourth time this week! When visiting Wellington, I stay at The Shepherd's Arms over the road and just love the..."
Graeme Lindsay
"Service: Warm greeting to a waiting table for four which was pre-booked and luckily too as it didn't take long for the Restaurant to fill up on a..."
Brewski
"Very very impressed with this restaurant! Amazing service and amazing food! Over all my favourite restaurant in a long time! Has a great vibe and..."
Courtney
"Me and my partner have been going there for about a year now and every time we go there it has been a great experience. A-plus atmosphere, great..."
Diego Evans
"Wonderful from the moment you walked inside. Service was great, food was great. We went on a Sunday for my husband's birthday the next day. We were..."
Chrissy Edmunds
"Always come here for special occasions like our birthdays because we know they consistently deliver some of the best Italian food in Wellington. The..."
Vivian
"Stayed in Wellington for a break weekend in Thorndon at the Shepherds Arms. Cosa Nostra was across the road and humming the night before so we..."
David McMenamin
"I'm lucky enough to live close to this place. Have never actually eaten in it but have ordered Pizzas for take away. Lovely! (and the atmosphere in..."
Stephen Ruddell
"A big group of us dined here a few weeks ago. Perfect setting for a large group, great food and excellent, friendly service. Thanks so..."
Philippa Lagan
"Great restaurant - food was tasty, well presented and good size. Plenty to choose from, we had six different dishes and all were great. The staff..."
Andrew
"We went to Cosa Nostra last night, the mussels entree was fantastic, and my ravioli was excellent. Great service, great food, great..."
Shona Atkinson-Bird
"A friend got one of those online deals for four, which included 3 courses and a bottle of wine. We ended up getting a very yummy platter..."
Frank
"We went here as a group of 4 on a voucher and loved it, the only complaint was order carefully .. you wont be able to eat it all !I'm..."
Biggie C
"Went here with a deal site voucher. Often (at other places) this leads to a feeling of "not the regular customers" but we didn't receive that..."
Greg Mawson
"I'm charmed. Cosy and busy on a winter's Saturday night. The young waitresses looked like they'd rested all day and were delighted to be serving us...."
Susan
"The food here is good without being too expensive, the atmosphere is nice, the staff are friendly, they are BYO but they have a good wine selection..."
Susie Robertson
"What a fabulous restaurant. Came accross it by accident. They catered for the needs of everybody in the party including the children. We had a..."
Cosa Nostras
"This is another go to favourite in Wellington.Go for the mussels (a few other chefs could take guidance on how to cook mussels to perfection..."
Bruce Turner
"I've always loved this restaurant, the location and the food, whether it be with my partner or with the family. Love listening to the old guy playing..."
Haydi Foster
"Awesome ambience, great friendly staff, and awesome attentive service. Our food choices though fell short of expectations. My carbonara was drier..."
Hamada Eleleimy
"Highly recommended Italian restaurant with enjoyable tasty Italian food served here. The rib eye steak in blue cheese sauce was great!! So was the..."
Phillip Yee
"Came here last time I was in wellington and it was so good I had to come back. Ordered the same thing too! Lamb was delicious and my friend loved the..."
Sarah
"First Visit: The pasta carbonara was amazing. Delicious entrees and desert too. Love the vibe and will be back. Second visit: The Quattro Formage..."
Dan Milward
"Tasty food, the seafood was really fresh and beautifully cooked. Calamari and Saffron risotto were..."
Helen Joe
"Lovely food, friendly staff, interesting drinks menu and a nice cozy..."
T K
"Awesome Italian food & experience. Great staff & often have a guy at the entrance playing the Italian piano accordion to add to the authentic feel...."
Stu Masson
"Husband and I went on a Sunday evening a few weeks ago. The amazing staff got us a table by the window. Absolutely delicious pasta and dessert. Staff..."
Laura Jones
"Four of us had dinner there last night. We have been there several times in the past. The meals & service were once again excellent and the pricing,..."
Tim P
"We shouldn't be so lucky, rinsing away the week, imbibing clean with Toscana, shovelling repartee at one another. Briano, amen you sweet man!..."
Benjamin Curran
"We recently went here for a family birthday celebration and I honestly couldn't fault it! Service was impeccable from the moment we arrived and were..."
Ashleigh Wilkins
"Good food and great environment. The man playing italian songs is..."
Daniel
"Great food, staff and atmosphere! food came out flawless and on time, the specials were delicious and we left with a smile on our faces. 9/10 would..."
Nathan Dolding
"We had a great meal last night. When we eat out we normally don't do three courses but the entrees and mains were so good we got dessert as well. All..."
Jeffy Reffy
Cicio Cacio Osteria Newtown
83/100 (2178 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
European
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Tuscan
Gluten Free Options
Central-Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Pesto
Fish
Beef
Pork
Antipasti
Eggplant
Pasta
Salad
Tiramisu
Schnitzel
Lamb
Bruschette
Sit down
Sicilian
Tuscan
Pizza
European
Italian
Central-Italian
Southern-Italian
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely loved the atmosphere, felt welcoming and just like home. The food was amazing as well, the smells reminded me of all the home cooked meals..."
Jas Frisone
"Excellent. Probably the closest you'll get to Italy here. I say probably because I've never been to Italy. But my French friend who has been to Italy..."
James Ong
"I went for dinner with my partner and it being our third visit, I can safely say that it is one of my favourite restaurants in Wellington, and..."
Angel He
"Went with my girlfriend. It was a little difficult to get a response when attempting to book but sorted after a couple of calls. The place has..."
Hamish.rutherford
"Dined here with ma colleague.  The service was fantastic, the food was absolutely delicious (we ordered the special of the day) and the wine was..."
Trevor Landers
"Dined here with my husband for lunch. The  service was fantastic, the food was absolutely delicious (we ordered the special of the day) and the vino..."
The Food Snob
"All round amazing. The food was the tastiest food I've eaten for a while, I love what they are doing with a different menu each month! And to top it..."
Hungrygal
"Great atmosphere for a romantic date or just a fancy dinner. They have a different menu every month which means that I am constantly..."
Rebecca
"Amazing food! Great service and atmosphere. New favourite in Wellington. Portion sizes are very reasonable and the quality is fantastic. ..."
Shaun Johnston
"Time number 3So third time was not so lucky. I admit the place was busy, but not too busy to provide good service.I think my server..."
Mya
"This place is AWESOME been Here quite often and the menu changes as the seasons change , the staff are excellent the drinks are superb there's not..."
Jordan Halba
"Wow, what a fantastic restaurant! Beautiful food, excellent service and a warm and cosy atmosphere. I really like this place! If you’re after some..."
LucyGoosey
"Rustic, wholesome cooking just like Mama used to make.I really enjoyed our meal here, we had the arancini which had a delicious saffron flavour..."
Auckland Food Tours
"A large group of unruly old friends tried the capacity of this wonderful eatery and it came through with flying colours. The food was fabulous, the..."
Lee Taylor
"Had a fantastic meal last night. My wife and I rolled up without a reservation and were promptly seated. Once again we had a great meal, my wife's..."
Eddy Saul
"What a hidden gem in the middle of newtown. I took my partner , our 8 yo daughter and his friend to dine last Sunday night and we will definitely..."
Alejandra CORDOVEZ
"Without wanting to tread on past reminiscences, I think that this is one of the best italian restaurants wellington has seen. Il casino was wonderful..."
Duncan Galletly
"The most striking feature about Cicio Cacio is the stark contrast between the ramshackle of Newtown and its homely welcoming interior. The decor is..."
Markus Ho
"After reading some good reviews, decided to give Cicio Cacio a try. We were not disappointed, decor was interesting, menu all in Italian, so the..."
Chris Dobson
"Seriously, this is THE BEST Italian restaurant in the Wellington region.  The atmosphere is great, the food is just buonissimo and the service quite..."
Sonja Cabrera
"I'm actually in love with this place, the food and experience is so authentic! (Actually to be honest probably a bit better than a lot of places I..."
MissyDoolittle
"Ambience, amazing food and attentive friendly service. What a great restaurant. Our beautiful waitress explained the menu with ease .. the meals..."
Aleza Drake
""Serving food with love and passion feels different". I don't think anyone will actually know what it means until they experience it. Luckily I..."
Aneetta Baby
"This place is fantastic, and has been a favorite for years, since we used to live in the neighborhood. Just went back, and it's still great. We..."
Dev Null
"A hidden gem that serves absolutely delicious food. Service was efficient and food came out in short time. Cool interior that adds to the experience..."
Jake Wallis
"Visited after a glowing recommendation from a colleague and it was definitely worth it! Such a great space inside, and the food and service was..."
Amy Richardson
"2 dishes not available but 3rd choice was. The food was delicious! Pasta awesome. Good dessert..."
nigel saunders
"Absolutely fabulous dinner tonight celebrating my father’s birthday. We attended as a table of 8, ages ranging from 2 to 68. The food was superb,..."
Maria Johnston
"I went there for my birthday, we had a wonderful time in this very warm environment, the food is amazing we’ll done to the chef! The staff is..."
gwendoline guerineau
"We loved this little authentic Italian restaurant in a cozy neighborhood of Wellington. Homemade pasta was excellent. Lemon mascarpone. Everything..."
Darlene Molenaar
"Great food and service as always. Enjoyed the live entertainment once the volume was turned down a littke. We came to talk and catch up. But overall,..."
Debbie Gee
Aroha Plant-based Restaurant
83/100 (223 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
International
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Sit down
Asian
International
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I love this place and the Buddha bowl they offer. It is the best vegan place &/food I have tried so far and can never really get bored of it...."
Mitali Ved
"There’s hope for our animals and our planet with vegan food this good. Great place for lunch - good selection of food. The only downside for me is..."
Kris
"The lunch places available for a plant eater like me are few and far between where I work, so I relished the opportunity to visit here on a rare..."
Eating My Way Around
"Got the power bowl, decent size, very filling and great value for money. So many delicious sounding options for the bowls, was hard to choose just..."
Seeessjay
"I’ve been here three times already. I’ve had the bowls for lunch and they are sublimely; but tonight I was here for dinner. I needed wheat free..."
Sean P E Fleming
"The Asian style power bowls are the main attraction here, and you can pick from your favourite curries. Meals here definitely feel healthier than..."
Jalitha Vishika Vithanage (Vish)
"Went to Aroha because of the previous reviews and it did not disappoint. There was a queue (good sign). Lots of information on the walls to tell..."
Colleen J
"This is the best vegan food I have ever tasted and I have lived in many countries and made and eaten vegan food everywhere for 20 years. Their smoked..."
Eleanor Harper
"Really great vegan food! Build your own veggie bowl with tons of different options. I also tried the vegan nuggets and dumplings they were just as..."
Christine Nelson
"Vegetarians and Vegans rejoice, this place gives you real choice for lunch or dinner. No longer restricted by salads and cooked veges, this place..."
Psyckers DO
"Great little find for our plant based friends. Super tasty, great selection and really great value for money. Got the large power bowl, which was..."
Scott Devonport
"My favourite and personal go-to for delicious and wholesome food. The fact that it's plant based is such a bonus and I've yet to try something that I..."
Manja Kovincic
"I really liked the smoked seitan burger, they had a great variety of food and drinks, reasonably priced, i would come back for sure. Great to see so..."
Jai Sheffield
"Everyday this is my go-to option for lunch since one of my vegan friend took me here. Great vegan foods, good portion, reasonable price, and lovely..."
Trang Chin
"Went for my first time the other day! Unfortunately they’d sold out of the seitan burger i had heard people raving about. But I was not..."
joey nieddu
"Really good burgers. You don’t get half way through and they taste dry or bland like other vegan..."
Mel Wright
"Delicious vegan food but half cold and no microwave to heat it up - what a shame! Otherwise a perfect place for a healthy quick..."
Leia L
"The Aroha finds itself in the Press Hall Eatery, just on the left side and is a plant-based food stall. The ordering process is quick and if you ear..."
Mirjam Zbinden
"Oh my gosh. So much selection, we couldn't decide! The $8 super food burger for opening week was DEE-LISH! Keep doing what you're doing Aroha, cos..."
Richard Taylor
"One of my favourite lunchtime places in the CBD, heavily due to their power bowls where you can pick from a variety of vegan dishes - it can become a..."
Josh S
"A fabulous selection of Vegan food. So very tasty, healthy, and located in a great..."
Melanie Murray
"My absolute favourite lunch spot in town. Every dish feels just like home cooking; authentic and made with love. The serving size is great and price..."
Orlane Antoun
"Loved it! Really diverse selection of vegan options (veges, meat-free meat, jackfruit etc) and super delicious. Great value for money. Their $15..."
Raydon Marshall
Mexico Food & Liquor
83/100 (1362 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Burrito
Beef
Nachos
Cheesecakes
Salad
Ceviche
Chili
Lamb
Crab
Fish
Pork
Cheesecake
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Prawns
Mexican
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Having not had time to eat all day, I was looking for a place which food I would be sure to enjoy I searched online for such place located downtown,..."
David France - ExploreFeelGood
"Always yummy food, I enjoy the consistency of knowing what food is available. Good service. Clean and..."
Ms_Eternal _Traveller.
"Delicious quesadillas. The chicken one was the best. Nice atmosphere and vibe. Prices are in line with..."
Martin Hora
"Went here for a dinner with my partner as a ‘first table’, the food we ordered was pretty good, the tacos were definitely the highlight as well..."
sarah
"I went to Mexico for dinner this week, the food and atmosphere was great! The fried chicken and cauliflower was delish (especially the sauces that..."
Olivia Horton
"Really nice food but very small servings for the price. No good tables for couples and very noisy so hard to talk to each other. Staff were friendly..."
William Dragicevic
"I've been here a few times; staff are nice and friendly, but the lighting is a bit too dark. That makes the ambiance in Mexico Petone much better...."
Dr J G
"We visited on Sunday evening - kids eat free Sunday, which was a nice surprise. Although the meals were small portions I must say that the food was..."
Bobbie Warn
"Absolutely loved it. Will be going back. and back... Great vibe. Fantastic service, dude on was very attentive and quick. ON POINT Margaritas!!! Taco..."
Deborah Hughes
"This place was tasty as! We had the bean taco, the fish taco, the duck taco, lamb shoulder quesadilla, memelas and the margarita. Really good food...."
Minna Todd
"Definitely a must try. Izzy our barlady was amazing, well informed, friendly and helpful. 🤩 Tequila was smooth and definitely not to be spoilt..."
Celicia Snyman
"First restaurant in Wellington and we already hit on the best one! Unfortunate the entrance is obstructive of the goodness inside, but you gotta go..."
Avi N Ash
"I love the interior of this restaurant, the wall art is stunning. The carafes of alcohol are a bit small with too mucg juice and not enough alcohol..."
Mel Scott (Melscottyy)
Hummingbird Eatery & Bar
82/100 (840 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Cakes
Beef
Lamb Shoulder
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Pork
Scallops
Duck
Oyster
Risotto
Salmon
"What’s to say, great food every time, good wine selection and a very attentive waiter I had the lamb with beetroot roasted and a bottle of..."
Luke Thomson
"Food was impressive. Nice blend of Kiwi and international flavors. Good selection of cocktails and wines. Service was professional and friendly...."
James Ong
"Really tasty food, great drinks and attentive service. The mains were perhaps a bit on the small size especially the roast chicken, which was more of..."
Angel He
"Pre theatre dining menu two courses and wine for $40 excellent value. Fish was beautifully cooked and presented(we both had this), lemon posset..."
Megha Dogra
"A warm and welcoming fine dining experience, with great service, a comprehensive wine list and attractive and tasty meals. We had a great night out,..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"Possibly the best meal I've ever had, it's encouraging to know you're paying for the quality of the food and the service from the staff. Will never..."
Charlotte Chazz Colgan
"Best chickens wings during the midnight time...!!Amazing music..amazing booze..amazing crowd...u gotta go here once. The staff is also very..."
NavNoor Dhiman
"Sometimes in life you just have to treat yourself to great food and Hummingbird is the perfect place to do this.Right from the start when you..."
Ritchie Sachdev
"We went here for my birthday with friends. In total our meals and drinks came to about $400 and what we had is pictured. Aspects of our meals were..."
Julia Mc
"This place may seem naff but there's a reason why it's still around and a total Wellington icon. Food delicious, cocktails delicious and overall not..."
Miss K
"This place is my new favourite! Great location in the heart of Wellington, excellent service and beautiful food all make for a memorable meal. We..."
Siobhan
"Attended a graduation dinner here a few weeks ago. I remember the days when this place was so popular it was a challenge to get a booking! It's been..."
WineListPlease
"Hummingbird is one of my favourite restaurants in Wellington - I have been here three times, and two out of those three visits were pleasant and..."
Sophia
"Went in on Good Friday while on holiday in Wellington. Partner had been there once for drinks and said meals looked good. The food was lovely. The..."
Kevin Breedveld
"As a Wellington based couple, dinning in all other restaurants with in the Capital. We found the Hummingbird to be excellent. Food was of a very good..."
Bryan Winter
"One of my favourite eateries in Wellington in the past and has now seemed to re-capture it's previous glory. Service excellent; food very tasty -..."
David Whyte
"The food and service could not be faulted. Not sure about the new decor but that is just my taste. Music could have been a little softer, but it was..."
John Bullen
"Oysters. Go get them. Dined Saturday and should have ordered more. Service is great and the lamb for two could have feed more! My wife didn't like..."
Grant Bowers
"AWESOME!!! We popped in for a dinner on a Thursday with our friends. Table was waiting for us which was great to see. Friendly service by a young..."
Maxine Bentley
"Perfect start to our evening. Excellent food, well cooked and well presented. Chocolate Pudding perfect!!! Good choice of wines and a lovely..."
Brenda And Bill Turnbull
"So I've just tried the food at the refreshed Hummingbird - wow - seriously amazing. The roast duck and lentils were worth it alone. I'd highly..."
Luke Procter
"It seems Hummingbird now does brunch of a weekend. My partner and I visited 12th of May, 2012, about 9.00am. The place was empty because they have..."
Mandy Nelson
"We went to the NEW and IMPROVED Hummingbird at the weekend. The restaurant had just reopened from a re-vamp with a new chef, new menu, new drinks..."
Hungry Parrot
"I don't actually live in NZ but was staying with friends in Palmerston North. Went to my Mothers funeral and needed to get out of Palmerston. Found a..."
Sue-Ellen White
"Went earlier this year. Great food & cocktails, although i think the service was averageCool atmosphere & great..."
Pavee
"First time to Wellington for both my boyfriend & I we found this beautiful cafe in Courtney Place.From the gorgeous entrees to the darling main..."
Kiki
"Loved the cocktails, super tasty and great bar service. We stumbled on the discount cocktail night and the cocktails were superb. The range and..."
Phil Pasco
"Nice ambience, staff friendly and food was great. A bit pricey but overall a great experience for a special occasion..."
Lolita “Let” Chavaria Amaba
"I.LOVED.THIS.PLACE!!!! Ever since I went here for dinner while I was visiting New Zealand in September 2017, I have been CRAVING to come back here..."
Mate Ærandir
"Great service and food, the shared lamb shoulder would serve 4 - lucky us, that means we have tomorrow's dinner sorted..."
Chrissi Walker
"Came by here for an early dinner due to jetlag. They seemed concerned that I didn't have a booking, but I just sat at the bar to eat. They seemed to..."
Jonah Kowall
"I think this is one of the best eatery's in Wellington, it has a great atmosphere, friendly staff. The bar looks impressive. The food here is always..."
Wayne Regan
"one of my favorite WOAP burgers. cannot go wrong with a cheese..."
Hugo Bosman
"Some of the best cocktails in Wellington. Very polite staff with great table service. It draws a really nice crowd. If you want a good cocktail you..."
Dan Hughes
"A warm and welcoming fine dining experience, with great service, a comprehensive wine list and attractive and tasty meals. We had a great night out,..."
Reece Benson
"I was recommended this restaurant and it lived up to all the comments we were given. From the beautifully cooked steak,pasta and gnocchi to our die..."
Ryan Owen
"Service was prompt but too prompt.what I would like is a waiter with the ability to predict accurately when my personal conversation has come to a..."
Roneeza Ali
"Wow!! amazing food and as someone with a dairy allergy I was really impressed. There was only one dish that couldnt be modified. That hardly happens..."
Indigo Simblett
"Creative and fresh food served by an even more phantastic and well-informed waiter. If I ever come back to Wellington, I'll definitely return to this..."
Daniel Schalhas
"Good atmosphere and great service. It’s not somewhere you go to save money, but the food is high quality and filling. A good selection of beer..."
Sam W
"Delicious and excellent service. All the dishes were amazing however the mushroom gnocchi had little gnocchi and was hard. But the flavours were all..."
Rachael Wilson
Louis Sergeant Sweet Couture
82/100 (587 ratings)
Dessert
Vegetarian Friendly
French
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Lunch
Salad
Salmon
Macarons
Macaroons
Eclairs
Sandwiches
Cakes
"It's good, but not quite great. The produce looks incredible and clearly a lot of thought and effort goes into making everything. Looking great is..."
Peter Kinley
"Brother's girlfriend brought some back after her trip in Wellington. Some of it didn't survive the flight but the taste was still amazing. The..."
Benedict Uy
"Great atmosphere, spectacular desserts n lunch, can't ask for more!! They have high chair, those that attached to the edge of the table up to 15kgs...."
s s
"Absolutely amazing food. I've attended high tea here twice and both times have been delighted with the display. You get unlimited tea and can try all..."
Christy Ohbee
"Amazing high tea here. Lovely setting, friendly staff, tasty teas and very delicious and creative savouries and..."
Shayna Doyle
"Wonderful presentation and tastes. Great service. This was the best possible Valentine's great for my..."
Richard Falkner
"I went in and bought a cake from Louis sergent. It was the most balanced cake I've had so far. It wasn't disgustingly sweet, you could actually taste..."
HeavenlySweet
"Beautiful authentic French cuisine. Stunning cakes. Great selections of teas not so much for coffee but it is..."
Lee Smith
"Everything is elegant about this place. The range of pastries are exotic including the packaging and presentation. A bit on the expensive side but..."
saurav sen
"Absolutely glorious. The flavours are subtle, rich and distinctly French. Would highly recommend the breakfast tea and a cake of your..."
Chanelle Duley
Cafe Laz
82/100 (593 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
Vegan Options
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Kabobs
Turkish
Fast food
Middle Eastern
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This is our favourite kebab shop. Mixed kebab w mild chilli and garlic yogurt for me. Fresh salad and super tasty. Kids like it too - even my boy who..."
Clawed
"What I miss most about wellington. I lived across the lights in the apartments and this was our go to lunch stop. Pop across the road and get the..."
Thompson AJ
"Cafe laz is a good little turkish kebab house located in newtown. Enjoyed their chicken kebabs and mixed iskenders. Falafels were pretty dry. But..."
Tate Hollis
"Always great food from here, but the previous incarnation run by a Kurdish man was far superior. This has less options than its predecessors but it a..."
Trevor Landers
"Always great food from here. Have tried a number of the different fillings in both kebab and salads. The combo option is brilliant! Meat options are..."
Natalie Morgan
"Awesome kebabs!! Best I've had in Wellington. Would recommend satay,garlic yogurt with mild chilli for the sauces!Definitely don't be..."
Fenil Gandhi
"REALLY REALLY good kebabs, just great flavour and the freshest fillings you could want. Kids love them too. I am gluten free but ruin that once in a..."
Team Thomas
"These have to be the best vegetarian kebabs in Wellington. Fantastic flavours and lots of lovely fresh salad ingredients. Don't let the outside put..."
Sharon Jamieson
"One of my favourite cheap eats.Perfect every time! Absolutely love this place. Quality food, sauces and fillings. Iskenders so good. No..."
Casey
"We've eaten here on a number of occasions. Really fresh tasty food, good vegetarian options and value. A bit run down,but..."
Lemmy
"The building is a bit run down, but don't let this put you off. The food is excellent. We had mixed vegetarian kebabs, baklava and apple tea. The..."
Mt Vic Vego
"If you think food court Kebab's are good you probably won't like Cafe Laz. You probably won't recognise the taste. I've tried every Kebab house in..."
Rohan
"Love Love Love this place! I am moving overseas soon and Cafe Laz will be what I miss most about Wellington. We are always..."
Melissa
"Just moved to Wellington and was very happy to find this cafe down the road. The service was great (with smiles) and the food was delicious, prices..."
Lucy Lawes
"Livery Turkish meals - tasty flavours with a wide range of dishes. The portions are large with each plate coming with dips and sauces. Not your usual..."
Kiwi Kiwi
"Best kebab shop in the town. Amazing service and very delicious food. Shawarma and its mayonnaise are priceless. Chicken kebab is also equally good...."
Arun jose
"OMG this is the best Falafel Iskender I have ever tasted! We could tell at the outset it was going to be good as the place was buzzing with a steady..."
MJ
"One of our fave treats... always scrumptious, always filling and great hardworking people. Super kid..."
Sonya Ford
"Had amazing experience at Cafe Laz Newtown, especially the blonde staff member? not sure her name, but she was amazing! Had to give her a tip, I had..."
Asher Brandon
"Great place to catch up for lunch. Kababs can be a little bit hit and miss when it comes to what salads they put in. But compared to many kabab shops..."
Hannah Ward
"Excellent food, excellent service. I regularly come here for a mixes eskender, two extra falafel, mild chilli, yogurt and tahini. They've never..."
Tim Quirke
"Excellent quick service and tasty fresh food. Definitely recommended. Falafel was fantastic and the Iskender sides were very tasty. Halal as well,..."
S. de Khizr
"Yummy mixed salad and Kebab. Fresh vegetables and good variety of..."
Patta McCracken
"After a stressful day of pedantically writing my geography report, I attended my sisters graduation, where she became sore in her elbow and at the..."
Dominic Burns
"Nice place to have a Turkish kebab..."
Mahdi Abdollahi
"Our favourite go to place for delicious Turkish food for over 20 years! Fresh salads..."
Kahu Hotere
"Amazing food. A must visit in the Newtown..."
Vedang Vadalkar
"Beautiful Turkish food. Presentation was great. They give a great amount of sauces for my İskender. Definitely try this. Staff were lovely. Looks..."
Norton Flintoff
"Ive being in and out of cafe laz for maybe 20 years and ive had amzing food here and arrage food but todays Vegi iskander was Bloody amazine, please..."
Timmyd LX
Leuven Belgian Beer Cafe
82/100 (2859 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Belgian
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Belgian
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Breakfast
Fish
French Fries
Pork
Eggs Benedict
Toasts
Waffles
Pancakes
Meatballs
Croque Monsieur
Meatloaf
Crepes
Salad
Croquettes
Duck
Mussels
Cakes
Salmon
Lamb
Burger
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Belgian
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Brunch
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"The brunch options go far beyond your normal eggs Benedict. The price is very good considering you can buy the same thing from your local cafe but..."
Rileyroseblair
"Character aplenty, great food and fantastic coffee. A word of warning though - only order the big breakfast if you are really hungry! Very generous..."
James Mitchell
"Great main dishes. Mussels are delicious and love the fish !!! Good service and the staffs are nice . Really recommend the mussel and sure will come..."
Sarah Tsui
"I always love the food and beer here. The service is always warm and friendly. The brownie is so yum and I also loved the raspberry and apple pot..."
Foodie
"Caught up with a few colleagues at the Wellington branch, apparently Leuven Belgian Beer Cafe is a favoured spot due to its weekly breakfast..."
Medium_Rare
"Friendly service, and a pleasant shelter from a driving wet icy Wellington day. Caught up with friend over lunch. Relaxed atmosphere, plenty of..."
Megha Dogra
"I Had a lunch here with some work colleagues last week. A lovely venue, really nice interior and friendly staff.I had the spring vegetable..."
James Blackwell
"I pretty much only go here for the mussels as they are the best value in town. I send all my overseas visitors here to try them. Service is pretty..."
Tracey Davis
"Make sure I always pay this place a visit when I travel to Wellington. Great when your on your on your own. I love European beers and is always..."
Henri
"The mussels were gigantic in size compared to the ones I had back home in Perth. I was in heaven as the mussels came with hot crunchy Frites. My..."
Mimifama
"The only place I go for mussels. This place has a grate atmosphere good coffee and amazing mussels. The staff and lovely and prices and good. You..."
Katie
"Moules & Frites are the order of the day here (other choices too of course!).I am NOT a fan of mussels but do enjoy the way they are served..."
Philip Reeve
"Went with five friends for two for one mussel night on a Monday night recently and was impressed with the food and service. I don’t like mussels so..."
LucyGoosey
"Regular breakfast spotLove their potato cakes breakfast and the price at 7.90 (week days only) is great valueIt's good food and I keep..."
Chomp
"Belgian cuisine is a mix of local regional dishes mixed with those from neighbouring France, Germany and the Netherlands. The plethora of Belgian..."
Duncan Galletly
"My husband and I had a quick lunch here and were really impressed with the pork belly salad - cooked to perfection. The fries and Mayo are in my..."
EpiCurious
"Lunch with my teenage daughter (she convinced me that I needed a beer at midday on a Sunday - to ease my conscience I combine with a meal). I had the..."
Robbie G
"Great atmosphere actually brought me the wrong meal still was great .Worth checking out very busy Friday Saturday.A real European feel wort..."
Haumanakeakua
"To keep it short, go on a 2-for-1 mussel day (either Sunday or Monday) a pretty good deal on the mussel pots and a decent variety of flavours. A..."
Wilson Chau
"Nice place for lunch. Great service. Waitress v tolerant of us taking time with our orders. They are very well set up for quick business lunches...."
Jane Russell
"Always great food at Leuven so thought it was time I did a review. This is a favourite place for my mussel loving partner and he always has the..."
Tania W
"I had been really looking forward to dining at Leuven. I had had a look at the menu online, and thought it sounded amazing. I wasn't sure what I..."
Joanne
"We had dinner there recentlyThe food was excellentService a bit of a mixtureBut well worth a..."
Glenn Town
"Great food! Service could be..."
Lana Coetzee
"The Leuven is one of my favourite places to eat. I've not had any problems with the service and yes, I think the chips are just about the best in..."
Miss M
"It had been a long time since I last dined at Leuven and I see reviews have been up and down for quite a while. We were in the area before a show..."
Caffeinated Weka
"My friend and I came here for breakfast this morning. We were both feeling quite hungry and had trouble deciding on the menu. My friend is gluten..."
Sarah Bevin
"Great priced breakfast and lunches. With extra large beer glasses for lunch! Plus a great selection of..."
Vincent G
"Excellent and yummy and good..."
Cynthia Chin
"Very nice!! Good service, great drinks and YUM food.I come here all the time, breakfast, lunch and dinner - no matter what time you come here..."
Sarcha
"Dined here this afternoon and sampled one of their mussel dishes. We will return again very soon..."
Lynda
"2 Fridays, 2 vastly different breakfast venues. The superiority of the overall dining experience at Leuven makes Kip’s Café look like nothing..."
Tom Stephano
"Great breakfasts here! Our order came out once we'd finished our coffee's and we all enjoyed our meals.My only gripe would be that we asked..."
Shelley
"Moules, frites et bière - the classic Belgian combination. And this is indeed the classic Belgian beer bar, no monks lurching around in roman..."
Kai Luv
"What a great way to spend a Saturday lunch. The food was sensational, the service friendly and efficient and the prices reasonable as well. We..."
Sarah Thomas
"Memories of home for me! Great Leuven style bar. Very authentic and with a decent selection of Belgian beers. But it was disappointing to watch the..."
Meran Moore
"Attentive staff and an unmatched atmosphere. I have come here monthly for a catch up over some ice-cold and delicious beer. The wide variety of beer..."
jakeb beans
"Love the beer selection! Great little spot to get a Belgian brew and a..."
Heather Karuza
"Excellent service, really good food and the best poached pear I've had in a long long time. A bit loud but that's a typical Friday night anywhere...."
Steve L
"Open in holidays. Nice atmosphere. Family suitable. Bit of sun and close to waterfront. Went down well with different ages and groups. Mussels were..."
Josephine Tucker
"Island Bay sausages with mash. Very tasty sausages but the mash a little bit..."
Laurence Chiu
"Food is nice. Great Waffle. Good choices of..."
Bas
"We have been to some amazing places for a meal over the years. And this one rates in our top 5. The food is simply amazing. From the starter of the ..."
Jarrod hanson
"Didn’t indulge in enough to give a proper review, but there was a good selection of Belgian beers, and the bite-sized waffles with sausage was..."
Paul Swanson
D4 On Featherston
82/100 (1504 ratings)
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Fish
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"A lovely place but didn't have the feel of a traditional Irish bar. Food was great a very tasty steak 🥩 was consumed easily. The pilsner was a..."
David Burton
"Fantastic service, great beers and wines, good atmosphere, decent..."
Meran Moore
"Great bar. Although overpriced. Perfect if you want to have a couple jars and watch the footy. Way overpriced food though for what you..."
Victor Serangeli
"Superb Stonegrill steak, salad and wine jus. Oatmeal Stout and a Jameson Whisky. Lovely staff, terrific service. Relaxing and enjoyable night out..."
John Hetherington
"In the downtown of Wellington, great deal on Monday for Soon Grill two for one, ordered garlic bread, squid ring, rump steak by stone grilled. I like..."
Walter Chin
"6 of us arrived in town for WOW, went to D4 for a roadie. Rosie and Jason welcomed us with awesome service and witty banter. Would definitely..."
Rob & Alissa Ash
"We came into town (Wellington CBD) on Saturday night for Matariki fireworks, but wanted something more. D4's "Beer & Pie July" sign worked! But $79..."
Diana Cudby
"Went with my friend and we both enjoyed the stone hot plate experience. I loved my steak - rare and closer to blue. Please be aware that the diner..."
Miss Nga
"A good range of food on offer and lots of beers to taste. Plenty of screens to watch sport if that's what you..."
Steve Smith
"Awesome food and service last night. The team were super helpful and..."
Sandra Capstick
"Went to watch the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Great Guinness and Wellington On A Plate burger. Excellent..."
Carl
"Had lunch here with work colleagues the calamari and chips were delicious. Previous after work drinks I've had the loaded wedges and they were the..."
Teresa G
"Had a lunch here, it was quiet and the food portions where big and came out quickly. Staff were nice. Some of the items on the menu were priced well..."
Kendra Surprise
"Great range of beers. Didn’t have anything to eat, quick catchup with friends. Food looked good though from some dishes I saw. Little outside..."
Eddie Peel (Ed)
"Good food. Good service. Good tap beer. Yup, perfect spot for a lunch to break the work..."
Sara Ko Freitag
"After taking the smallest badly positioned table cos it was the only one left in this extremely busy pub we were able to move before our meal came...."
Janet Doyle
Capital Market
82/100 (1753 ratings)
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Fast Food
Middle Eastern
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Crepes
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Pork
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Singaporean
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Korean
Malaysian
Vietnamese
Sri Lankan
Indian
Middle Eastern
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Delivery
Digital Payments
Takeout
Free Wifi
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Visa
Family style
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Hidden gem. Easily the cheapest and good quality food in town. Visited at night and there are 5-6 stalls open. Korean, Steak, Chinese, Vietnamese,..."
Dominic Tam
"Good Place to get some of the Asian Cuisines at low cost. Must visit and try some of the dishes. Please contribute to them for upliftment of their..."
Kunal Shah
"Great little place for all kinds of Asian food. It's very similar to high street eatery on Christchurch except for Asian food. Nice, cheap, tasty,..."
Karun Nagarajan
"Looks like a great collection of Asian food. The food smelled great but we didn’t end up eating there. Hygiene standards did look..."
Andreas Aristidou
"You can try oriental foods here. I love Vietnamese Banh Mi with ham and beef. The chef cook very well. Will come back with my family and try..."
Star Moon
"Came for an early lunch... tried the korean street food...."
Jay Kerehi
"We unfortunately haven't been here for 5 to 6 years but the food is still very yummy and there are many different types to choose from. The shop..."
Colin Swabey
"Quite easy to spot as this is just located at the heart of Wellington CBD. Great variety of affordable cuisine under one roof and the whole place was..."
Ecl Z
"Great selection of market place food. The wait will depend on who you buy from. I ordered a Pad Thai from one stall and it was ready in 10 mins. My..."
Alan Doak
"What an amaizing place to grab dinner for a family with different tastes. BBQ pork and BBQ Chicken from one of the stall holders was tender and full..."
Michelle Forte
"Awesome to have returned back to this Place, great memories..."
Anthony P Makaea
"Kind like the food markets around Asia, it relay feels like you’re back in Asia. Great atmosphere and the food is very..."
Carlos
"Loved it..so many Asian food to try and hubby and I stuck to Filipino Food..but we're Filipino 😅. At least our kids had something else..BaoBao..."
JaeVee Ogayan
"Hidden from the normal streets of Wellington you will find an amazing foodcourt. There are plenty of Asian cultural foods to choose from and various..."
Chanthavee Samountry
"My love for Capital Market only grows as time passes. Now with only several stalls holding down the fort, Capital Market isn't as popular as it used..."
Grace K
"Excellent food court with a focus on Asian food from Vietnam, Malaysia, China, Macau, Philippines, Korea..."
Kevin Ang
"Love this place! Has all of the best Asian food styles packed into the open air food court. Would highly recommend this place for lunch or..."
Daniel Chegash
Dunshea's Deli
82/100 (1454 ratings)
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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
Dillinger's Brasserie & Bar
82/100 (1913 ratings)
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Eggs Benedict
Burger
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Beignets
Fish
Pork
Salad
Fish & chips
Fish & Chips
Ribs
Sit down
American
Bar
Steakhouse
Café
Highchairs Available
Seating
Full Bar
Table Service
Digital Payments
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Accepts Mastercard
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"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)
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Spanish
Steakhouse
Latin
Spanish
Vegetarian Friendly
Latin
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Gluten Free Options
Steakhouse
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Octopus
Beef
Patatas Bravas
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Fish
Salad
Pork
Calamari
Mussels
Tapas
Ribs
Prawns
Burger
Sit down
Argentinian
Spanish
Steakhouse
Latin
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Dinner
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
Shine Cafe
82/100 (1035 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
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
The Lido Cafe
82/100 (982 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Halloumi
Cakes
Pancakes
Lamb
Fish
dinner menu
Salad
Salmon
Eggs Benedict
Burger
"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
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Fast food
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Fast Food
Seafood
Street Food
Street Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Halloumi
Beef
Fish
Pork
Fish & chips
Salad
Oyster
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Burger
Sit down
Street Food
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
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
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Fish
Pork
Salad
Tapas
Tacos
Burrito
Nachos
Breakfast Burrito
Toasts
Burger
Cakes
Sit down
Café
Full Bar
Accepts Visa
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Live Music
Dog Friendly
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Takeout
Highchairs Available
Accepts Mastercard
After-hours
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
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)
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"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..."
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"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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"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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"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
Daruma Ramen
82/100 (527 ratings)
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"The staffs were very attentive and service was really quick. Loved all the food that we ordered. From the home made gyoza to the awesome ramen,..."
Aileen Macadat
"Friendly staff who were friendly and polite. We ordered a chashu tonkatsu ramen, a spicy tofu miso ramen, hot pot teriyaki chicken, pork gyoza with..."
Selina EverHungry Nihalani
"One of the best authentic Japanese eatery in Welly. Haven't been to Kazu for a while but wow, love the freshness of the sashimi and we had over 10 in..."
John Chin
"Visited here 2 weeks ago. We were seated immediately and didn't have a booking. The place was packed - it's quite tight for space. We ordered a wide..."
The Food Snob
"Great friendly service. Nice crazy izakaya atmosphere. Most of what we ordered were good, but nothing to rave about. Beef yakiniku was a bit tough..."
TonyF3
"We went to Kazu at 13 Tory St for lunch planning to order the recommended Tonkotsu Ramen Black. However we were told by the staff that this outlet..."
Michele Borja
"In my opinion this is the best Japanese in Wellington. The sashimi plate is always fresh and never fails to impress. The dumpling trio is..."
Steph Michie
"Kazu have redesigned the menu! However the multitude of combo deals you can make can no longer be found, it is easier to read through and the meals..."
Vicki Wong
"Just had lunch today with my family, really like the presentation, and enjoy their set lunch menu. Teriyaki salmon was the best. They have a very..."
Tina Xu
"Such a nice place to dine in. Great variety of Japanese foods to choose from. Foods are real great here and they have good customer services...."
Denis Kim
"Great spot for a bite - especially if you love the complete Japanese eating experience with traditional seating (don't forget to remove your shoes) -..."
Kklovestoeat
"Very lovely helpful staff, provide a high chair and then a second one when the first didnt work. Very responsible price for food and drink, great..."
Amy Chattington-Harris
"pic1 is dinner tonkotsu ramen,7 slices tonkotsu and i'm full. pic2 is lunch tonkotsu ramen, which has only 2 slices of meat and less veggie. It's..."
Carina Chang
"Finally I have found a restaurant that sells an authentic Japanese Ramen. I ordered the Tonkotsu Ramen with black sauce. The broth was great, just..."
Wallace Tulloch
"Love the service and a great place to practice speaking japanese. The menu had recently changed and I missed the old kazu set menu. Not a big fan of..."
Kate S
"Love how there is a sashimi boat. Really delicious salmon and good for a BYO . Would recommend the salmon avocado salad and sushi dishes are..."
Brianna Huddleston
"Great Japanese food and good service. The sushi and sashimi was fresh and delicious, the chicken teriyaki udon very nice, and the wasabi beef set was..."
David Lovatt
"Great food only downside is the price but other than that the food is delicious. Service varies, some of the waiters/waitresses are polite and..."
Matt Jeng
"Freshness at its best. Forget the Sushi Train, this is your real Mccoy. Plum liquor was devine. Seafood Okonomiyaki for entree was superb and Kazu..."
Anita Tucker
"took my girlfriend for dinner, great atmosphere, great service, very friendly staff, would give more than 5 if I could..."
Camden James
"I took my LB (little brother) here for his 10th birthday. He has ADHD, so I needed it to be visually stimulating. Things got off to a rocky..."
Raymond
"I love Japanese food and this is some of the best I've had. Great to see a wide vegetarian offering and my whole family really enjoyed the authentic..."
Katie Calcott
"Best Japanese in Wellington. Cool atmosphere, authentically Japanese, good beer and sake selection. Udon the best that I have had in NZ, good sushi..."
Richard Barrett
"Yay, authentic Japanese food. Love the atmosphere and the food. Some of the best Japanese food I've had... even better than some of the meals I've..."
Jason McAlcott
"I've been here twice now and both times were spectacular. Nice authentic Japanese with a distinct atmosphere. Saki went down a treat with the seafood..."
Matthew
"It is the third time I have been here now and the food is always fab! The service is very prompt and efficient and the standard is excellent. The..."
Holly
"Was in Wellington for few days so we thought we would try Kazu. The food was amazing and service was just as good, the soft shell crab was great and..."
Cj
"Kazu is one of the very few places in Wellington that, in my view, could do no wrong, simply because it is very difficult to fault them of the many..."
Pete G
"I had a great birthday party here with 6 friends, and we were all happy. I lived in Japan 16 years, and must say the food tasted just like back in..."
Douglas Meyer
"Despite some issues about booking times (I tried to book for 6:50pm, but they heard 6:15pm) they got us a table for two on a busy Saturday night. The..."
Jamie
"Mostly great food, although sometimes the appetisers are hit and missStaff are usually very prompt with their..."
Vincent G
"Upon Finding Kazu a while ago, I was intrigued by the suggestion that it was Wellington's best Japanese.I have to say, on the occasions I..."
Curtis Chan
"Simply stunning. Being a vegetarian who does not eat rice, I thought my options would be limited. My friend and I had a beautiful meal and I would go..."
Flossie
"Excellant.I am a vege and the choices here are good. Try the tofu with Japanese mustard. I was not left hungry and the sake was great. ..."
Susie Robertson
"Friendly and polite team of staff. Food are very good and tasty. Good range of dishes and drinks in their menu - I just wished they have more..."
Anonwrites
"This place is amazing! Consistent tasty and quirky new recipes, fantastic service and a nice comfortable atmosphere. Japanese food with a new twist,..."
Jen Foodie
"This is a very good Japanese restaurant on Tory st. We were there on a Thursday night and it was bustling, a mixed crowd enjoying the varied menu...."
Kai Luv
"Where do you take three generations of family members that's both fun and delivers tasty food? Kazu on Tory never fails to please whenever I have..."
Paul Spence
"The atmosphere is cool. Spacious, tatilami mats and chill music in the background. I ordered a chicken katsu curry. It came in a hotpot which is..."
Pat Satji
"Great staff and relaxed atmosphere, with the option to sit on tatami mats or at a table. Huge menu, we left full with our shared gyoza and ramen..."
Sean D
"Best Japanese restaurant in town! Love the spicy ramen so much! Tempura is crispy and yummy. Very friendly..."
ALLA GUO
"Quite happy with the ramen and the place has a fairly authentic feel. A good spot for a quiet..."
Kieran Shepherd
"Ordered spicy ramen, seafood nigiri and soft crab. The food was good, friendly service, restaurant atmosphere was a bit..."
Jaap Jacob Knegtmans
"Fantastic value! Above is the Tonkosu Ramen with level 2 spice. Below is the same but with no spice. Added on dumplings and got extra bowl of small..."
Marithiaful
"Excellent food, Very good customer service. Good price for two of us for dinner. Will be going back there next time I'm in..."
Kelly R
"Great restaurant for sharing a number of small plates with a friend or (in my case) spouse. Staff were super friendly and the food was delicious. Get..."
Jetse Lenting
"A nice restaurant in Wellington, they have delicious foods and..."
Lulu Xu
"Food was some of the best Japanese food I've ever had, was extremely delicious. Price was very affordable. Only thing was that the staff, they were..."
Cody Duncan
". (01/2018) An authentic Japanese restaurant. Easily approachable via Courtney place. Great ambiance and the interior is amazing. Spacious seating..."
Nitesh Gautam
"Reasonably priced yet authentic Japanese tucker. Our group of 6 all ordered different meals and everyone was super happy with what was presented...."
Brad C
"Update: They refunded us the difference, obviously realizing a mistake was made! Great food and atmosphere, absolutely delicious. WATCH OUT: this..."
GhillieTheCow
"Amazing food and such good service! They do BYO, you can sit on that tatami mats, AND of course the food is delicious. Andrew was our server and was..."
Ally Doggett
Chow Tory Street
82/100 (8166 ratings)
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"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)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
New Zealand
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Salad
Toasts
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Contemporary
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Street Parking
Seating
Valet Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
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
Cafe Mamba
82/100 (183 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Salad
Café
Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"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)
Restaurants
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Bar
New Zealand
Cafe
Cafe
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Fish & Chips
Pork
Tapas
Tacos
Beef
Ribs
Prawns
Eggs Benedict
Salad
Fish & chips
Toasts
Wings
Calamari
Waffles
Risotto
Schnitzel
Calamares
Cakes
Salmon
Lamb
Burger
Café
Bar
Café
New Zealand
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Cash Only
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Drinks
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"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
Thorndon Chippery
81/100 (940 ratings)
Quick Bites
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Fast food
Fast Food
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Salmon
Fish & Chips
Fish
Fish & chips
Burger
Fast food
Seafood
New Zealand
Fast food
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Definitely not going to be a regular spot for me due to the price but good if you are in the mood for a greasy splurge lunch on the odd occasion. Can..."
Eating My Way Around
"So busy when we arrived. Said it would take 25 minutes but it took 50! But you know what? It was worth it. I thought it might be a little costly but..."
Thomas O'Leary
"Great fish and chips. On the pricey end, but it is a long way to the competition. Fish is beautifully cooked, great crinkle cut chips (single serve..."
James
"The chippery is great if you're in a delicious greasy mood. Generous proportions at a fair price. The fish is battered very nicely, crunchy on the..."
Elena Torres
"I usually go there for their burgers, as they are super good and originals; The curly fries are delicious too and this outlet is located in Murphy..."
Megha Dogra
"The best fish and chips I’ve had in Wellington. Love the options for different fish and different chips.. I don’t tend to crave F&C, but I crave..."
Heather Logan
"Ordered online and the food turned up right in time about 25 minutes after I ordered. Chips were good although some of them so chunky they were raw...."
Emily Pavey
"I love the chippery. It's such a good concept and the staff are always awesome. It would be great to see people write more reviews when they have a..."
Chantal Billington
"Great food and atmosphere. Lunch time is busy can but that's to be expected in this part of town! Delicious shop for fish and chips - and they are..."
Davy Fogler
"Good food.  The burgers are quality and are definitely not your average fish n' chips fare. There can be a bit of a wait on busy nights but it's..."
Thomas Norman
"This Week's Roommates loves the Chippery! Excellent staff, a wide variety of options (also vegan and gluten-free options), and a cosy, yet..."
This Week's Roommates
"This place maybe in the Fast Food category but it is so popular that the fast part is relative...I recommend ordering online - we did on a..."
RaeRae
"I really like the choices of chips and batter, crumbed etc. The portions are large and tastes so good. Online ordering is also handy. I've also tried..."
Francine Jones
"Upmarket fish and chips. Had burgers tonight, very tasty. While you can get a normal beef burger, was great as I had pulled pork, others in the..."
Eileen Basher
"Good portions and good food. Well priced considering the hipsterish, boutiquey nature of the chippery, however a little expensive if you're just..."
Adaire Ward
"I found in reviewing the Mt Vic Chippery that for bog standard fish and chips it was better, both for price and contents, to go to a bog standard..."
Duncan Galletly
"The Chippery started with the Mount Vic Chippery and then expanded to our side of town, the Thorndon Chippery. We have been meaning to visit since it..."
Muffin Mum
"Restaurant quality takeaway with seats to dine in. Beautiful character building. I had Akaroa salmon with a mixed salad and the salmon was expertly..."
Richard
"This place is new and is housed in what was formerly Le Canard. You can't miss this place as it has a huge fish on the roof! I'm not really a fish..."
Julia Mc
"Flash as fish n chips. Select the fish the cooking style. Select the fries. Select the sauce. Enjoy!I very high cooked to order..."
Philip Reeve
"The business has changed hands recently. Usual standard and in a period of rebuild. Now called Thorndon Twin Fish. Ask for Eric the new owner. Harvey..."
Eelman Records TM New Zealand
"Friendly staff, tasty food, pricey for fish & chips There are something like 30 didn't types of fish on the board but the ones with the rocks is..."
Cynthia Lee
"Fantastic gluten free options available- suitable for a coeliac. They have a separate fryer for gluten free, can do GF batter for fish, and crumb for..."
Rach Barty
"Good little lunch joint with a reliable fish and chip special for $12! Thorndon Chippery is a good local addition and makes lunch much more..."
J.G. Seabrook
"Phenomenal fish and curly fries, excellent portion, delicious and fresh! Highly recommend this unassuming little shop, with good music and beer on..."
Darion Mannie
"Popped in a couple of months ago and had a fantastic meal with friendly staff and a good price. I got the Halloumi Burger and Kumara fries, an easy..."
Anne Victoria
"I had the craft beer battered tarakihi which is a fish native to New Zealand and Australian waters. Hand cut chips and a razzle dazzle tap beer. Go..."
Mark Cossin
"Fish is the best I've had in Wellington, kumera chips also a definite 10. Was expecting the same for the burgers but would give them a 7 out of 10..."
Tracey Hooper-Newton
"Great selection of fish. Good for takeaway. They do delivery too. But limited seating, so not so suitable for long conversation over..."
Joshua Ng
"fish and chips very nice,I will back tomorrow..."
黄娇
"Wow. So much choice! Gluten free battered fish and chips, deep fried battered gluten free chicken pieces AND gluten free burgers with bun. PLUS..."
Alice
"Chippery is my favourite fish and chip place in Wellington, no doubt! Great menu and service is superb. Great email promo deals for regulars...."
Evan Dub
"Ordered a pork belly burger with some beer battered fries and it was phenomenal! The staff there were so friendly and helpful - shoutout to Harvey..."
daisy trang
"Really nice place and food tastes yummy. Not like the typical NZ fish and chips where you can also buy 10 million other oily things. It's just a..."
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