The best Restaurants in Wellington ranking of May 2025

1085 restaurant menus in Wellington, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Aroy Thai
Aroy Thai
84/100 (1724 ratings)
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Asian
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Massaman Curry
Tofu Pad Thai
Black Pepper Beef
Pad Thai
Duck Noodle Soup
Curry
Sweet and Sour Fish
Fried Pork
Laksa
Pad Thai with Beef
Green Curry
Crispy Pork with Rice
Fish
Fried Chicken with Rice
Fried rice
Crispy Pork with Bok Choy
Noodle
Pork
Pad Thai with Chicken Pad Thai
Beef
chicken fried rice
Mock Pomegranate Seeds
Chicken cashew nuts
Tomyum Fried Rice
Roti
Basil Leaf Chicken Stir Fry with Rice
Chili
Tom yum soup
Fried Chicken Noodle Soup & Laap Samosa
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Cheap Eats
"A decent choice for Thai food in Wellington. Located in a pretty busy location along Cuba Street so it's a hard place to miss out on. The interior is..."
Ken Wong
"Great place to eat as can choose how spicy your food is and great range of cold drinks..."
Bibi Honore
"Aroy is a very nice restaurant for a cheap feed and always very nice roti that hits the spot. Very quick service, however prices have increased over..."
Melanie Schlup
"Can't recommend Aroy enough! The food is always outstanding (especially the crispy pork and bok choy), and comes out very fast. It is also very..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"Cool Thai restaurant, Pad Thai and Green Curry was lit, very satisfied and full after sharing two dishes with my date 💕 When i asked for 2 bowls -..."
Jinnie
"Very nice food here and the staff are friendly Good portion sizes as wellI really enjoyed the green curry Nice ambience and good..."
Tim 51
"Affordable, delicious food with short wait times. I really enjoy eating out here and highly recommend the BBQ pork. The menu is extensive with..."
Annelies Berends
"Dined here after a recommendation from a fellow foodie! Great atmosphere here, another popular dining spot it seems for Wellington. Ordered..."
Kelly
"I enjoy their pork skewers and prawn spring rolls from the entree menu. Friendly staff and quick service. Prices are pretty reasonable..."
SSS
"Came here on a Saturday with my brother and his partner, who is Thai. The food is really good and you get a good portion especially for the price! I..."
Rochelle Holland
"My family went here for dinner and then lunch because it was so amazing! I love how they have different spice levels to choose from. The green curry..."
Aleisha Lam
"Had a 5 hour stopover at Wellington on my way to Auckland and a couple of friends took me here for lunch. We were so excited of our catch up so we..."
Sime Cajot
"Food is absolutely delicious and filling, staff are friendly and the service is fast, price is very good value for money. One of my most favourite..."
Fruitylikepassion
"Stumbled across aroy as it is situated next to the infamous bucket fountain. The eatery is spacious and well lit. There is no table service, instead..."
Lisa Yang
"Quick friendly service. Good prices, nice surroundings and very nice food. All good. Weve dined here several times and will definitely be..."
Graeme Wylie
"Happened to be here couple of times. Nice ambience, good food, good servings and price worthy!! Would definitely visit again and again for Thai..."
Divyarajudantuluri
"Cheap and cheerful! The place is done up so nicely! When you walk in, it doesn't feel like you are about to pay no more than $15 for a main, but you..."
Nikita Rawnsley-Wratt
"One of my favorite take out thai places! I usually go for the satay chicken but i’ve had a few other dishes and they were all amazing! very..."
Jenna
"Very cheap food and quick service. Good value for money. I would recommend the tofu pad Thai (if you like deep fried tofu). They have recently..."
Kirsty
"Great service!Yummy food!Cheap price!Nothing more to say, it's worth a visit..."
Rown
"We had crispy noodles with chicken, and crispy noodles with pork.  Plus roti and satay sauce.  All very fresh and yummy, served very quickly by..."
JD
"Moved into the city and have a Thai wife so yep we eat Thai food.  Aroy Thai is very good value for money and really tasty food.  The menu has..."
Tasty Food Muncher
"Service Rating: ExcellentFood Taste: ExcellentAuthenticity: Very close, but obviously some Thai ingredients, particularly vegetables, are..."
Darren.webster9
"Came in for a quick fix of noodles and the Pad Thai fitted the bill. Service was friendly and the takeaway goodies were in my hands in what seemed..."
Simon Kearsley
"I like Aroy. Haven't been in a while and never to this outlet but I was in the mood for some crispy pork and bok choi. This outlet is a..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Love the food and service. So very tasty food and love the cleanliness of the place. Pastry puffs are delicious. Been here a few times and the food..."
Amanda B
"Me and my friend are traveling in Wellington and we have tried several food. Aroy Thai is the most fast one. I ordered Tom yum soup with rice and..."
Gloria
"Aroy Thai is always the first place that pops to mind when I want cheap takeaways! I can't say it's the best Thai I've ever had, but it's very tasty..."
Jessica Teasdale
"Aroy is one of my favourite takeaway places in Wellington as it's fast and the service is usually pretty good. I've had the pad Thai which was nice,..."
India Shores
"Although I am a frequent visitor to Wellington I had never sampled an Aroy meal. Stumbled across the Cuba Mall venue while exiting a local bar..."
Graham
"Really good cheap Asian eat! Large quantities, had quite a lot left over. I ordered pad thai. Really enjoyed my meal although had a lot of noodles..."
I Love Food
"Great food for what you get charged. Better than some pricey Thai restaurant FYI no mushrooms in Tom yum soup? for those fussy soup eaters..."
Jaistar83
"Ordered beef with thai chilli sauce. Love it! I tasted a bit too sweet towards the end but it is yummy. Platted beautifully! The staff who takes our..."
Apple Chan
"I am a regular at this place! Its cheap, delicious, and a great spot to take a group of friends. They provide efficient service and meals are always..."
Sarita Guppy
"I go there with my friends for lunch/dinner regularly. At aroy food always come out very quick. If you are looking for reasonable priced tasty..."
Jo
"Went on a Saturday evening, even though they were very busy food was came out fast and was very tasty. Customer service was average. Would..."
Jen
"What a Gem this place! We ordered 3 dishes and all were amazing. My beef soup is delicious. I felt I was in my mother land..."
Sita Karawakul
"Love this place; I always seem to come back for dining. Large portion size and friendly staff. The duck noodle soup is my favourite. Love the mango..."
Tara Holstege
"Good meal sizes and tasty. Came out quickly and hot. The girl who served me will was lovely and friendly. The pad Thai was tasty (I've had better,..."
Crystal
"Great cheerful uncomplicated Thai food. It's not 5 star cuisine but it's always tasty and quick. I've been a fan for a few years but haven't been..."
Grant Newdick
"The Pad Thai here is yummy ! Recommend it 👍 Also loved the tom yum noodles. Soup is really flavourfull. Had a nice thai iced milk tea to wash it..."
Ching Wen Jun
"yummy tomyum fried rice for a fair price (around $18-19! came out very quickly as well. ordered a medium and it wasn't very spicy so will go for hot..."
Peony Yang
"Very nice food ! The pork skewers actually tasted like the ones I had in Bangkok ! And the menu offers a nice range of choice. However I got charged..."
Luke & Mariama M & M
"Duck noodle soup was legit! Take the number to your table and be served kind of place. Clean, fast service, very nice..."
Audrey J
"Delicious food, great Iced Tea and they brought the food out super quickly so it’s perfect if you are in a rush. Prices are fine and it‘s in the..."
Anne Victoria
"Love everything about this place! The casual ambiance, that down-to-earth feel of an eatery that makes it feel like “that place next door”. The..."
Aileen Gutierrez
"Delicious and affordable. I had to come back twice during my short stay in Wellington. Good variety of thai food and service was great. I would..."
Ecl Z
"Love their Pad Thai! Beef noodle soup and grilled duck soup are amazing too. It's our regular for weekend..."
Taru Sawhney
"Very nice n cosy environment. Love their Thai food, especially the Thai Milk..."
Sam Chan
"This place was a recommendation so we went in on our first night in Wellington. The food came out superfast, the dishes were tasty (Especially the..."
Toko Ngakiau
"Great menu, fast service, and delicious food! Pictured here are the beef noodle (added egg), and dried noodles with duck. Love the portions, great..."
Raven Garcia
Scorch-o-rama
Scorch-o-rama
85/100 (1717 ratings)
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"Decided to visit Scorching Bay and get some grub @scorchoramacafe. A hidden gem loved by locals in Wellington, they serve coffee, tea, milkshakes,..."
Veeral Patel
"Love the location! You can enjoy great food with a nice view of scorching bay. The seafood chowder was large and full of seafood. It was still a bit..."
The Poor Foodie
"After reading all the bad reviews we still decided to dine here, Father’s Day breakfast, 10am and were very busy, the chowder was delicious the..."
Dotty Iorangi
"Love it! Love the view love the location. Beautiful coffee and delicious food. Staff are very friendly as well. Definitely would come back next time..."
FoodiesTable
"Nice place with amazing views. Orders Fish and chips (Fush and Chups). Liked the two sauces along with the dish. Generous fish and chips serving...."
Sid
"Amazing serving size on the eggs bene. Everything was on point. My only issue was the hollandaise sauce was a bit too average. Could have been..."
Joseph Drodroveivali
"Dropped in here for a couple of takeaway coffees and an ice cream on a busy afternoon. The service was friendly and casual, which matched the laid..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"Friendly service/ table for 9/ all orders arrived within 20 mins/ Le toast great, compote balanced out the sweetness of the toast/ ding dong eggs..."
Isaac Tuiala
"It’s a stunning place on a stunning day! The interior is absolutely stunning! The service is excellent and the staff were super friendly...."
Sheryl
"Headed straight here for Sunday lunch. So popular and busy but they found space for party of four. Very nice Salmon bagel and one finds they are..."
Peter
"it is a great place, food , drinks and services are amazing. I used to go there , especially when I want to invite friends from inside New Zealand or..."
Ferial Abdulhameed
"Another great meal here. Love the menu with easy to find gluten free or vegan options. Reasonable price almost fine dining really. Service is ok but..."
Roisin King
"Absolutely loved coming here, only been here a few times but would definitely recommend their lime thick shakes!! Staff are extremely friendly but it..."
LoverofFood
"Great location! on a nice day you can sit right next to the beach, if you find a table. Very busy and very good food. I love the Rama-lama-ding-dong..."
Oliver Dambeck
"We loved the atmosphere with its fanboy comic book covers to R2 D2 keyrings to GOT toilet. Laid back. Amazing location and food was rated 4-5 in our..."
Mei
"My cousin and I enjoyed a delicious lunch here in the outer seating area of the restaurant overlooking the sea. Despite being rather busy the service..."
Megha Dogra
"The food is fantastic. However, the service was average. For example, it took about 15 minutes for the staff to clear our plates away. We also change..."
Ian De Terte
"Everything was great! Thanks for nice food and the scenic views from the cafe. Worth a visit!..."
Josh Bhullar
"Food was average. Customer service was really good and great coffee! Really nice right by the beach. We ordered the smashed avocado, large bowl of..."
Sharon Harvey
"I love this spot. Possibly the best outside seating cafe I have been too. (Even in the wind when you lose a bit of milk froth to the elements) My..."
Fern
"My absolute favourite cafe in Wellington! Beautiful views and beautiful food. BLT and fish n chips are a personal fave of mine. They also have a cute..."
Greer Whiting
"Very prompt service and super friendly staff, we went here for lunch on a quiet day and weren't disappointed. This place is an a stunning location..."
Samantha Addison-Saipe
"Lovely cafe, wonderful service. Happily arranged for a menu item to be made vegan for my partner. Best meal and coffee I've had in a while...."
Matt Knott
"Can't beat the location. Good food and coffee but in my opinion not to the standard of previous cafe in the same spot. Good to have kids menu but..."
Eating My Way Around
"It doesn't get much better than fish and chips on the beach 🌊 we sat outside and the waiters had to run across the road each time to bring meals..."
Jonathan Quirk
"Been here a few times! So busy when it's nice weather, and I understand the strain when people seat themselves. But you do a great job guys, all the..."
Vikie Snyder
"Food was delicious and the place is really photogenic for those instagram foodies. Chicken option is halal as well. However, the line was really..."
Hanna
"So we decided to go to Scorch o Rama and without even making it to a table after 30 min due to very poor organisation and staff management I even got..."
Thomas Zadimas
"Even during the week on a cold day this place is busy! The staff were really accommodating, letting us move from outside to inside even with a..."
Jenjaroo
"Lovely cafe! Been here a few times and service has been great every time! Lovely setup, and nice being able to sit across the road by the water! Ben..."
Susan Roxanne
"Nice little spot for a brunch/lunch spot. Lovely in the sun. The staff a very friendly and extremely accommodating. Good food and coffee, would..."
Lisa Whyte
"5* food and service as always. Never disappointed! We had food from the daily specials (fish n chips, filo pie and chicken salad), beautifully fresh..."
Carlie Foster
"Dropped in for lunch on our way to Scorching Bay. I had the Carbonara special, Kathryn had the BBQ Chicken wrap special and Master Eight the Hot..."
Dan Capper
"Really nice yet quirky cafe. Great place to go if you're visiting Wellington! The art and look of the place inside and out is very cool. Love sitting..."
I Love Food
"Had been meaning to try this place out for a while and I'm glad I finally did! Friendly service and such a nice relaxed vibe with a view of the sea...."
Bella Ashton
"Great restaurant - the staff are so nice and friendly, and they have a good choice of food, not to mention a delectable range of good old fashioned..."
Kai Luv
"Never fails to please with Scorch o Rama with excellent service and very friendly staff to guide your hungry needs. The cafe is filled with comic..."
Louis
"service ok but waiting time on food is more than 45min just for a fish on toast and 30min waiting on coffee . Everything was ok just the waiting time..."
Jack
"I love this place.  In a recent visit from Australia, I went twice, with my mum and sister.  both times the food and service were excellent.  Try..."
Gillian Kroppertel
"We had the most wonderful brunch there. The service was friendly and knowledgeable, we had a great view of Scorching Bay from our table and the food..."
Katherine MacGregor
"Went here with my boyfriend. We were a little shocked by the price so we decided to share a meal. The chef was amazing and plated it on two plates..."
Leanne Smith
"My sister and I were at Scorchorama on Monday 18th October - I had the BLAT with fries and aioli and she had the sugared cinnamon toast (gluten..."
Jo
"Keith and his crew offer a great friendly atmosphere. They really look after the locals and the barista makes pretty decent..."
Richard C
"First time here and we will be back. Really good, quick, cheerful, amusing service. Fish and chips were great (dressing on salad a bit oily, but..."
Maree
"Just wanted to advise of the outstanding service and food at Scorch O Rama. The garlic and chili prawns are to die for, have also tried numerous..."
Debra Crawford
"My family and I go to Scorchorama a lot, and I have to say we just love it! It's hard to find somewhere 'cool' but family friendly. And these guys..."
Allison Henry
"24th May 2013Went for the first time to this lovely cafe with an awesome outlook. I had fish fillets on french bread with homemade tomato..."
Debra Crawford
"This spot is fantastic, million dollar views in all weather so one would expect to pay for that world class experience and that's before one has..."
Kim New
"I have been here for 3 occasions in the last 2 months for different occasions, and can I say each experience was excellent. The last one was for my..."
Bill Blaikie
"Had an early lunch there today with the husband and 3 year old. The location is excellent, and it was a beautiful Wellington day to boot...."
Sina Tupou
"Great restaurant - the staff are so nice and friendly, and they have a good choice of food. And what a..."
Maarie
"It had to be good, as had eaten at Logan Brown the night before for Dinner and was still buzzing with that. Great spot and lovely staff. Wherever..."
Kevin Breedveld
"Went here for lunch, it was extremely busy and very chaotic at the counter. We sat outside and it took a long time to place our order as there was a..."
Amber Tam
"Me and my wife really enjoy taking a walk here on a sunny day for the spectacular views. The menu has a bit less option compared to when they first..."
Eleanore Rogers
"I love this cafe. Great food, fantastic staff and such a cool quirky vibe. Everyone else might like to go for the view but Id rather stay inside with..."
Jess
"I've been a few times now and think it's great. Yes it doesn't have the vibe of CF but the staff are friendly and really helpful and the food is..."
Georgiana Lowe
"Have been twice this winter and both times have been great. Staff have rushed to get a highchair each visit and set it up for us. Highchair was..."
K
"I agree, it's not the Choc fish so don't compare it. I have eaten there twice now & both times the food was delicious & the staff friendly..."
Jen C
"went to the new cafe to try it out and it did not disappoint. totally fantastic. i think people should stop comparing it to the chocolate fish and..."
John B
"Called in for a late afternoon lunch on a sunny day and were not disappointed. Very relaxed atmosphere and just what we needed on a warm summers..."
Merv
"Keith and the team are always welcoming and the food is..."
Al Jackson
"It was a beautiful sunny day in Karaka Bay. Enjoyed the spot on the beach side deck. Service was great;.waiting staff crossing the road to get food..."
R A-Yee
"We had a delicious breakfast at this lovely restaurant across from Scorching Bay. I had the pancakes with berry compote and banana. It was very..."
Christina F.
"A great escape from the city, on a good sunny day, even on a gloomy day. With unbeatable views, you can't go wrong with this venue. It accommodates..."
L Kun
"Generous portions. Well thought out menu (full of dad jokes), and skilled chefs. They're pricey but I think that's because you're paying for the..."
Brenda Wallace
"It's a good place next to the beach and awesome customer service with friendly staff l. Highly..."
Kavinda Wijesundara
"Best coffee I’ve ever had. Hands-down. Entertaining atmosphere With nostalgic movie references. We enjoyed the puns hidden in the menu and the..."
Paulina Padilla
"Lovely brunch place with very nice view on the water. Staff was very nice and friendly, and suggested various places to visit in the Wellington area...."
Romy Labranche
"What a beauty. Decorated with all things comic book and superheroes. Stunning views of the Cook Strait, watching the ferry’s go by and the seagulls..."
Lorene Bannon
"Gets very busy beyond 9:30am. Food is gorgeous. Great little café in a cool spot. There is parking but it is limited (and most customers do drive..."
Marissa Carter
"What a unique place to eat! Glad we ate here the food was excellent. We got the special and really enjoyed it. They had a fantastic tea selection..."
Jessica Heck
"Perfect place to have breakfast if you are in Miramar area on a sunny day. We were lucky to sit outside, no wind, wonderful bay views, and quick..."
Jack & Nat happy in NZ
"Great food. Great atmosphere. Great view. Most of all
.great personalities running the joint. If I was a local I’d come here every..."
Jessica Soppitt
"One of Wellington's iconic cafés. Situated on a beautiful sandy harbour beach and with memorabilia of old PS and Nintendo games, comics and movies..."
Byron Elvey
"Food is good very consistent, and coffee is pretty good as well. Staff are..."
Lani
"Nice view. Food a little bit expensive but good size of meal. Good service..."
LI XU
"Had a lovely late Sunday dunch. Great friendly staff and yummy food and drinks. Open later than most. Thankfully! Wish it was open for Sunday..."
A Bahrij
Kfc Kilbirnie
Kfc Kilbirnie
70/100 (1713 ratings)
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Fast food
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Ultimate Burger Meal
Wicked Wings and Fries
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"The staff members at KFC Kilbirnie deserve an award, their service was absolutely spectacular. The food was ready so fast, was cooked perfectly and..."
Mitch Benge
"8:60pm, amazing service, drive thru employee had great patience, food was prepared fast, over all fantastic experience tonight..."
AzzSteven AzzItGetz
"Good to see a lot of improvement in the cleanliness of the dining area. (Update 8/23: Sadly nobody cares to clean the dining area anymore. It's a..."
Harry Brendon Potter
"They do there best aye. Being the only KFC for miles they do pretty well with the amount of work and orders they have tons take. Self order kiosks..."
Thomas Irving
Kilim
Kilim
88/100 (1711 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Turkish
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Middle Eastern
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Turkish
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Small Kebab Combo
Mixed Dips
Hummus
Mixed Kebab
Mixed Iskender
Falafel
Kebab Platter
Curly Fries
Apple Tea
Adana Iskender
Burger
Kabobs
Vegetarian Meze
Mix Grill Kebab
Chicken Mixed Grill
Lamb
Grilled Chicken Meal
Salads
Chicken Meze
baklava
Falafel Iskender
Salad
Spanakopita
Grilled Holloumi Cheese
Chicken Salad
Adana Chilli Burger
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"Great value, very casual, lovely..."
June Bartlett
"this place is the best in lower hutt.very very good meals and reasonably priced.service is awesome.as an customer this family operated..."
Fiona Edmonds
"Have been here a few times as the kebabs are amazing. Recently decided to try the mixed grille and now unsure if I would be able to go back to a..."
Jaymee O'Neill
"Mixed grill is where its at if you're a meat lover. In fact any plate you order will satisfy because the portions are decent and the taste is..."
Crumpet King
"First visit here was for a birthday meal, service was good no complaints, meal was great, piping hot, full of flavours, generous portions, ambience..."
Dotty Iorangi
"Kilim never fails to disappoint. Delicious, huge mains worth their price (I usually go for the turkish chicken burger which is amazing, always) and..."
Oof Lmao
"Always love going to Kilims. Serves are big and the food is just amazing. Went here many times with friends and family and they all loved the..."
Saaniya
"Unbelievably nice food, and the sizes were so generous that it was near impossible to eat it all! The highlight of the Chicken Meze was the beautiful..."
Octagon Pie
"Wonderful service from a handsome young man, who was most helpful and exceptional at his job. As a first timer, I was recommended a dish and the meal..."
Rott Star
"Top quality food. Could eat this everyday. Mixed grill is the winner for me, but there is so much to choose from it can be a hard choice. Perfect..."
Tyson Te Kira
"This place is a favourite of mine and my friends to go especially after heavy training sessions. I would add a 5th star however the service can be..."
Mickey Serong
"A lovely little restaurant on the busy Jackson Street. Staff were friendly and efficient. The size of the dishes was really decent with a good..."
Christian
"Kilim is great. I have ordered the kebab, the mixed grill, the Turkish burger, and the fries. The prices are reasonable and the portions are very..."
Yan Qiuteng
"Simply brilliant. I ordered the mixed grill with a couple of friends and it was just brilliant. It was $17 and worth every cent, meat was grilled to..."
Team Thomas
"This is one of the best finds ever. It's central, affordable, the food is authentic and hearty, no corkage fee (for the alcoholics) and the decor is..."
Samantha Pearson
"Been to this place multiple times and it never disappoints! If you’re not in a rush I recommend dining in as there are many delicious options...."
Gemma Krebs
"Tasty and good value. Ordered the mixed (lamb and chicken) salad for $15 which was good value as there was lots of chicken. The fries were $5 a bowl..."
Sharon Harvey
"Had Iskandar Kebab. a big portion, fulfilling lunch. Ambience was good. A typical turkish eateries. The lamb was great. condiments were good too...."
AA
"Kilim never disappoints! We come out from porirua to dine at Kilim because we love the food and people so much. The food is fresh and is always..."
Hemaima Turner
"Casual dining at its finest. Relaxed atmosphere, tasty food, and friendly staff. You get what you expect, with no pretension about being anything..."
Johann Go
"Had a nice kebab from here. The sauce, meat and bread were all fantastic. It was let down a little by the salad as the lettuce was mixed with little..."
William Donaldson
"Love how little and cosy this place is. The staff are amazing and attentive. Never had a bad meal and the range of food is good. Probably not one for..."
Kerryn Yeats
"I've been coming to Kilim for years - even though I don't live in Wellington anymore. It's amazing authentic food. No long waiting periods and a..."
Asma Bashir
"The best Turkish food I've ever had and has a very authentic feeling as it's a family who runs the business I've never had such good falafel..."
Daphne
"My daughter and I usually go once a week. We always get the chicken iskanders. (But have also tried other things as well). We have also eaten in when..."
Gayle Ashe
"This place does a roaring trade in takeaways (Wednesday night) but surprisingly no Turkish pide. I reckon if they added that to their menu the queues..."
Marmaduke Pickthall
"I absolutely love Kilim, it's one of my favourite places to go! The food is amazing, you get so much value for what you pay for. I loved getting the..."
Sobhanya Kim
"Great experience! We didn't make a reservation, but got an outside table, so lucky! The pizza bread was awesome! Crispy outside and soft inside. We..."
Holly He
"Mouthwatering good! A busy hive of activity at this place. Everyone wants a bit of the action - dine in and takeaway was off the charts crazy busy,..."
Yummtown
"Booked a table for a group of  9 on Friday night celebrating a birthday. We started the meal with curly fries (yum) and most ordered either mixed..."
Rasela Hunt
"My favourite place to eat! Used to be round the corner so it was my go-to takeaway place but now I've moved further away I need my regular Kilim..."
Cherie Knights
"Kilim has delicious food (Kebabs and Iskenders) and I would recommend you try this place out (eating in or taking away).  It can get very busy some..."
Matt Snaddon
"Beautiful chicken salad with humus dressing and hallouimi cheese, lots of chicken and fresh salad is always welcome. Also recommend mix grill and..."
The Referee
"Beautiful food! Reasonably priced and no corkage fee! Mixed grill was awesome, my friend had a vegetarian meal and even that looked delicious (and I..."
Kayla
"A sizeable group of us went to Kilim as a prelude to our Friday night boogie. I've been here several times and as always the food hit the spot. We..."
Anushree Sen Gupta
"Fantastic food, friendly staff, and the happy buzz that seems to always be here is wonderful. Some places are noisy; with others it is a joyful buzz,..."
Stephen Harrison
"Delicious kebabs. I had one with carrot and zucchini fritters with no salad and it was very full. A small kebab managed to fill up my partner. There..."
Jenjaroo
"Have been going here for years. Mostly for takeaways but recently went for a sit-down mean with family visiting from out of town. They were..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"Best Kebabs I have eaten.Nice and fresh with lovely sauces. Always get a takeaway but will dine in one day. Great vibe and friendly staff...."
Shane Girven
"Another lovely night out with friends at Kilim.  This place does one of the best Thai / Malay style red curries in town and the friendly, smiling,..."
Brewski
"I love the food here, been many times, but always so busy, if you don't book you're not garanteed a table & if you are then you're given a time frame..."
Abbstar
"Best doner kebabs ever! The Iskender is equally as good. When I see natives from the home country of a eating establishment frequenting for meals it..."
The Mad Diner
"I have just got my driver's license, and to celebrate my girlfriend and I went to Kilim for lunch.We were also in the area and we are fan..."
Carlo Lim
"Absolutely loved it here. The guy who served me had a great sense of humor, he made my day! The vegetarian meze had a fantastic variety of delicious..."
Julian Gillespie
"Have been many times over the past year. This BYO turkish must be one of the most popular restaurants for a reasonably cheap meal on Jackson Street...."
Duncan Galletly
"Great value, $170 for 4 entrees, 6 mains, 1 desert and a soft drink.  We BYO'd wine.  Everything tastes great and the portions are ample.  We went..."
JD
"I went to Kilim after hearing a lot of great things about it. I did not know what to expect as I hadn't tried Turkish food before, but this food was..."
Danny Rawnsley-Wratt
"Food is always amazing, I eat here often and have never had a complaint. Staff are lovely and this is the perfect place for a local byo dinner..."
Jade Amber
"Love, love, love the vegetarian meze plate with all the bits. This is one of the places I come with girlfriends for a plate of yum and a good chat...."
Muffin Mum
"Beautiful food and would highly recommend...... Stumbled across this place as hubby and I were looking for somewhere different to eat and we will go..."
Jacquie McMillan
"really good value for money. We often go there for kebab takeaways. It is our restaurant/takeaway of choice on Jackson St. when we are too lazy to..."
Norman Wilkins
"Update: group of 7 us here, waited for about 20mins after our meals were cleared to order dessert; ended up having to ask the waiter to take our..."
Siobhan
"We ate at Kilim after hearing great recommendations and we were not disappointed! The staff were friendly and our waitress was very helpful with..."
Lemeabug
"I don't know what Kathy was talking about; not being offered water.... There is a waterwell on the wall with glasses next to it to help yourself..."
Justin Laven
"we have been there many times and have nothing short of excellent food and service every single time-we are so impressed that our booking this Friday..."
Simon Butcher
"A return visit - v busy Saturday night seated in rear section with a couple of large exuberant groups. Staff attentive and prompt - accommodating in..."
Gjb21
"Kilim is a great place to dine, very affordable and friendly local service! Have been a regular for a while and have definately not received feedback..."
Dluxnailz
"Went to Kilim last night and it was great, good food, service and the atomosphere was fantastic as the place was packed. We had the pita and dips to..."
DebHead
"Went back here recently, it is still the same, the food is still amazing and resonable. Service is fast and you can b.y.o.I always get the..."
Susie Robertson
"Have been there many times and every single time it's a delight. The food is always fresh and tasty. Prices are reasonable too and staff are quite..."
Goodkiss_nz
"Amazing food and great prices!I've been here three or four times now and am never disappointed! service is great and very quick and lovely..."
Sarah Chesterfield
"Fantastic turkish food, good service! One of my regular..."
Jade
"We went there with two kids (3 and 6). We had two starters + two main meals to share. The food was great, quick, tasty and cheap! Service good,..."
Martin Pratchett
"Food was very good. Service was good. Value for money was good. Would have given them 5 stars but they were asked to leave different things off two..."
Mark Richards
"Yum Yum Yum. Have eaten here many times and never had a bad experience or meal. The food is just delicious if you like Turkish. Make sure you..."
Allison
"Delicious food. so yummy and miles apart from all the fast food turkish places (though this is no slower, just done so much nicer). The environment..."
Pineapple
"Another of our Petone regulars. Consistent quality, friendly service, authentic decor and a wide selection to choose from. A great relaxing place to..."
PJ M
"I have been to Kilim many times and have found it consistently enjoyable. Service is friendly and efficient and the food is well presented,..."
Ian Smith
"Kilim is our local 'regular' for takeaway kebabs. The food is always exceptionally prepared, healthy, and the service is excellent. We often phone..."
Caffeinated Weka
"We ordered takeout tonight and just finished a felafel open kebab and a lamb iskender. They were delicious! I had the open kebab and everything was..."
Laura Kay
"Must Try: Mixed Grill! Every meat was tender and juicy. The rice was tight and mushy (not sure if you would understand what I mean😂). Will be here..."
Rithu Lal
"Actually fantastic. This place is is amazing when it comes to quality, flavour, value, speed and vegetarian options. Huge menu with everything..."
Isabella Clague
"I ordered mix roll (lamb and chicken) It was delicious stuffing was really..."
a.g surendaran
"Yum yum. Absolutely our office lunch go-to spot. Healthy options and reasonable prices when you compare food portions. Get the mixed escenda with..."
Chris Ryan
"Had food taken away countless times,good..."
Samitha Abeysinghe
"We visited Kilim at lunch hour on the weekend. The meals and all the other foods and desserts we ordered were really huge portions.. Service is..."
Paul Vincent
"Busy wee place, staff are friendly and engaging, food arrived quickly and was delicious. Mixed Grill is a great combo of tender meat, fresh salads..."
Jodi G
"Great portions and great food. Never felt unsatisfied at all coming here! staff are all super friendly..."
Lee Heang
"This is one of our favourite Turkish places. It's always extremely busy but they are pretty quick, staff can be a bit abrupt. The food is great, pic..."
Ange
"Liked the wrap here. Small eatery always a good place to be after your shopping Edit: an year later and nothing much has changed, lovely food lovely..."
saurav sen
"OVERALL: 8 / 10. VALUE: good portions, average price range. SERVICE: fast and efficient. FOOD: good flavour, however takeaway salads are pre-made..."
Ardian Helado
"One of the best turkish food you will get in town. The place is soo cozy and with a beautiful turkish setting all over with lights and..."
Sreeram Nattath
"A really good Turkish place in the middle of Petone. Food is good, plentiful and tasty. The lamb and chicken dishes are my..."
Ants Manbost (Antosaurus)
"Food is great, super tasty, quick service, make sure you book in advance as they are always crazy busy. We go here a bit and never leave..."
Brendan
"Well designed Turkish place in Wellington. The place has a real Turkish vibe with all that Middle Easter ornaments. Menu is authentic Turkish menu..."
Ryan Ranjbari
"Went for the first time 2 weeks ago & the food & service were both great so we have plans to go back for dinner this..."
Tai Kingi
"Nice wallet friendly Turkish cafe. Been here multiple times with Family, Parents and in-laws over the years and have always enjoyed the..."
Sabyasachi Banerjee
"Experience 10/10 that much cool food, i believe price is little bit..."
pavithrajith ps
Best Ugly Bagels
Best Ugly Bagels
89/100 (1701 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast food
Vegan Options
Cafe
Cafe
Fast Food
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Raspberry Jam & Cream Cheese
Breakfast Bagel
Toasted Bagel
Bagels
Salmon Bagel with Cream Cheese
Cakes
Chicken Bagel
Iced coffee
Sandwiches
Tuna Melt
Cold Smoked Salmon
Cheese Bagel
Tuna
PB and J
Salmon
Chocolate Bagel
Jelly Tip Bagel
White Rabbit Bagel
Cream Cheese and Marmite Bagels
Café
Fast food
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"The taste and texture is so unique that makes me WOW. The staff are passionate and the environment is vintage, I hope they can expand the customer..."
Vicky Yiu
"A very fun place to eat! Recommend getting the King Salmon. The only problem is that there isn't a lot of seating but its a very good quick..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"The most buttery delicious bagels, such a favourite brunch snack option..."
Rachel Lee
"Absolutely delicious bagels for brunch! Highly recommend trying their king salmon. Loved the condiments provided too. A must try if you're in..."
Jasmine Cheah
"Awesome atmosphere and great team working there. The bagels are just little gems, perfectly crunchy on the outside and chewy on the inside. Highly..."
Nadia
"FALSE ADVERTISING... I'll let the Standard marmite and cheese and a 'King Kong' speak for themselves. All you need to know is they're not that ugly..."
Crumpet King
"This place is so cosy and the fact that you can see what’s happening in the kitchen makes you feel like the food is prepared with great care and..."
Ronia Ibrahim
"Super yum just as good as the one in Auckland. We got the white rabbit and the jam, so tasty! The lemon and fennel olive oil made the bagel so full..."
Lucy
"Iced maple is a must! The meals seem small but is really filling. The king salmon is my personal favourite. Always very fresh with the perfect..."
Alex Von Lanthen
"*This is a shout out to the Wellington airport branchSo glad we discovered this gem at the airport!! Was well impressed with the..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"Was really good! Ingredients were all organic and fresh. Had the simple bacon and egg bagel. Bagels put in woodfire till crispy. Really loved it!..."
James Ong
"Quick easy food when waiting for a flight . Salmon and cream cheese with capers is the best so far. One of the better offerings at airport. Not a..."
Steve Hall
"Visiting Wellington for the weekend and got recommended to visit Best Ugly. I already love the Auckland spot so I figured Wellington would not..."
Hansi Dissanayake
"One of my fave places in Auckland so I had to check out the one in Welly. Same cool vibe, staff and bagels âœŠđŸŸ My fave, Yodi and his fave..."
Sungsam7
"The bagels here are definitely not ugly! Best Ugly Bagels was just down the street from my hotel so two days in a row, I walked down in the morning..."
Lisa Yang
"Not so ugly after all!! First time trying Best Ugly Bagels and got the Boss Hog. Was absolutely delicious, the bagel coated with sesame seeds and the..."
Maggie Cheung
"The vibes here are amazing! I actually love coming to Best Ugly for their service. I love the KoKo bagel and the PBJ bagel! It is soooo..."
Sheryl
"Winner coffee and bagels. What else is there to say. Everything is so fresh and tasty! The salmon is beautiful and I highly recommend it although the..."
R-Dee Roche
"Friendly staff in a nice setting. I ordered the plain sesame bagel with zany zeus organic cream cheese. pretty good value for $5, and the spread of..."
Estelle Tai
"Food: 🌟🌟🌟🌟.5The Best Ugly serve freshly made and toasted bagels with a variety of options to cater to different eating requirements...."
The Hunger Trail
"Absolutely delicious bagels. Great selection. Excellent interior/fit out and very clean. Service is prompt and friendly. Ideal place for lunch. Well..."
The Food Snob
"Fantastic bagels and pretty good range of options on the menu! And they are generous on the avo which is a bonus! So yum that I had to go back again..."
Megha Dogra
"We were regular visitors to the City Works depot store in Auckland, so super pleased when they opened in Wellington. The look and feel is in keeping..."
Mel
"You can really tell that they make their own bagels. Fast and friendly service. The breakfast one was hands down my favorite. Idk how they made the..."
Bea Nguyen
"Recommendations of just how good these bagels are should not be ignored.  I am a huge fan. They are now at the airport too and make the flight into..."
Free Trade Winds
"New to try bagel with salmon other than sweet jam or butter! So surprised by abundant flavor of this yummy bagel! Salmon is really fresh, bagel is..."
Yue Yan
"Absolutely in looooove with this place! Not only amazing bagels, good prices, AND good coffee. Not to mention friendly staff. What more could you..."
Celene Aitchison
"The Best Bagels we've had EVER!!!Huge call, but they even beat the ones we've had in NYC!Absolutely loved the theatre of watching..."
TheFatCouple
"Had the T.A.B and White rabbit and they were both really delicious. The service is fast and friendly, and the atmosphere is great. you can watch them..."
Julia TVM
"Came in for a quick lunch bite. I chose the Bacon/Avo/Tomato one and my partner went with a Chicken with curry mayo(one of the specials). Friendly..."
Simon Kearsley
"This is no bagel maven in Soho, but it's a busy, noisy, active space with good array of bagels.Peanut butter and jelly delicious. The jam &..."
Peter White
"Friendly staff, great service, and awesome place. Had the salmon bagel and man, it was heaven. I really enjoyed the way they call out..."
M
"Been here twice since it opened and they make the best bagels! So far, I've tried the white rabbit, yodi, and tuna melt and they were all very..."
Foooodie Explorer
"Delightful authentic New York style bagels, tucked away in the heart of Wellington.Equipped with a rustic wood fired oven, and real New..."
Benji Glaser
"Awesome bagels and fabulous coffee are the hallmarks of this cafe. Interestingly the bagels are wood oven fired, resulting in a beautifully..."
LWS
"Fantastic bagels. Inventive, fun ideas. The iced maple is also an absolute winner. Definitely a go-to if you want to grab some food to go. Friendly..."
Josh
"I really like this place for a quick snack. Really tasty bagels with toppings.There's not much room for seating, and the music can be quite..."
Harry Chapman
"It's exciting to finally have Best Ugly bagels in Wellington. I've had their bagels before when visiting Auckland and the Wellington location is..."
Avery
"Delicious bagels with a positive and environment atmosphere. Although I prefer a simple cream cheese and jam bagel there are a variety of different..."
Niamh Thomson
"New Yorker here. I’ve been to plenty of bagel places outside of NYC (the epicenter of bagels) that have simply failed to meet the minimum..."
James Mielke
"My 1st experience was great, excellent service, beautiful food and the atmosphere was on point. It can be hard to find on a vehicle because of the..."
Stephen Heka
"Small nook of a place right in the middle of the city. The staff are enthusiastic and positive, always a great vibe in here! Simple and delicious..."
Jade Anastasia Cocurullo
"Expensive but nice! Love best ugly for a quick, yet satisfying feed. Great staff who’ll have your coffee cupped and your bagel boxed in a blink of..."
Isabella Clague
"Very unique place. Nice bagels and chance to see the preparation of the product. Still the bagels are a bit too dense and the salty ones a bit..."
Giulio Toscani
"Got the salmon bagel; toppings were awesome, the bagel was 
 not a bagel imo lol but was fine (it was too much like bread and not as firm as a NYC..."
Sarah Murray
"Great atmosphere, friendly and welcoming staff. Well priced and not to mention the food is amazing. Lots of options including vegetarian and vegan..."
Tyler Douglas Mudgway
"Was stoked to check this place out, had a great vibe and is clearly popular. Heaps of options on the menu and stockists of the best mustard (old..."
Chris Price (Pricey)
"Superb Bagels and amazing coffee! Fresh & fast! Wonderful brekkie option early in Te..."
MannavS
"Amazing food, amazing quality, incredible coffee. Most efficient kitchen i’ve seen in a very long time, everyone working deserves an award. Would..."
Hollie Lowry
"Great for a quick bite! The bagels are made in-house, right in front of you. There is only one variety of bagel (everything?) And it's good! There..."
Nicole Down
"Incredible, fresh bagels with a wide variety of topping options. Very cool atmosphere with approachable staff and good music. Well priced, especially..."
Heather McPherson
"So awesome! I’ve never been to a bagel shop like this one. Fully open kitchen so you get to see how they make the bagels. And a fully operational..."
Cody Mathison
"Delicious! I've been missing authentic bagels. Friendly, lovely stop :) highly recommend. Really good coffee as well, cheap combo deal. No extra for..."
Nicole Hecht
"Best gluten free bagels I've ever had and I've given them four stars based on this alone. However, it is quite expensive as a single bagel with some..."
Tanya Zouev
"Amazing coffee, amazing music! I loved the energy of the staff and the food was delicious as well. (not to mentiom the speed) Will be..."
jeff jimmy
"It's pretty hard to find good bagels in New Zealand so I was pretty happy to have stumbled across this place last night. It was closed but as soon as..."
Michael Davidson
Mcdonald's
Mcdonald's
70/100 (1699 ratings)
Quick Bites
Cheap Eats
"Bigmac and Fries make my day. Every bite is heaven. I smell the goodness of authentic beef and onions on fluffy buns. Service staff always and..."
Joseph Fulgencio
"Well sized McDonald's store located in the centre of the shopping district. Standard features including counter service and table, Cafe, internet..."
Peter McQuinney
"Strong Free WiFi for..."
Ramses Sinaga
"First time I have been here in many years. I am very impressed with the food, service, and the restaurant itself was kept very clean. Thanku I..."
Judy Rafferty
"Maidanglao McDonald's, founded in the 1940s by Richard and Maurice McDonald and later expanded by Ray Kroc, began as a drive-in restaurant in..."
Peony Yang
"Located at the entrance of the Wellington cable car the McD is very posh and clean restaurant. Plenty of place to seat and high chair available. Good..."
Abhijeet Kale
"it kinda tasted like McDonald's, ngl please stop copying maccas. you are..."
Wumboz Catz
"Orderd a double quarter pounder, which was put together well. Succulent, with ample cheese. Fries, fresh, salty but not too salty. Atmosphere was..."
Scott
"3 x self service kiosks either frozen or payment system broken. Lots of frustrated customers. At least someone had the sense to open a till at the..."
Dave Fouhy
"Nicely refurbished (it used to be a dump). It's a relatively small space, but now it's a nice place to look down onto Lambton Quay from. The food is..."
Peter Kinley
"The restaurant has been recently renovated and the difference it makes is massive- the atmosphere is more that of a chic cafe than a fast food..."
Caleb Varcoe
"I’m liking the efficiency of a touch screen and table delivery. Soon I will never need to see or talk to a staff member at all... just install a..."
Mitchell Bidois
"Had breakfast and Great service and food was delivered in excellent quality. Only let down were the birds in the..."
Explore
"Newly renovated, nicely decorated with green plants, nice and clean (no more pigeons), well presented. Self servicing kiosks available. Table service..."
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La Bella Italia
La Bella Italia
89/100 (2723 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Italian
European
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
Pizza
Deli
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Calamari
Cassata
King of Risotto
Risotto
Lemon cheesecake
Warm Lemon Pudding
Lasagne
Mussels
Linguine alle vongole
Fettuccine All Uovo Ragu Di Agnello
Cannelloni
Tuna
Roast pork
Luiguine Moderno
Insalata Caprese
Ice Cream
Calamares
Flan Do Cioccolato Con Frutti Di Bosco
Capricciosa
Gelato
Salmon
Marinara Bread
Special Pizza Prosciutto Burrata
Caramel Slice
Arancini
Calamari Fritti
Crepes
Selection of Cheeses
Cakes
Cheesecake
Lamb
Bruschette
Iced Chocolate
Pesto
Pumpkin Ravioli
Fish
Pasta
Lasagna Bolognese Pasta
Pork
Antipasti
Salad
Lemon Mousse
Tiramisu
Clams
Ragu
Margherita V Pizza
Sit down
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I had the most perfect pizza, pasta and best flat white of my life here. It was a couple of years ago now though, but the experience motivated me to..."
Callmeinstead
"BEST Italian restaurant in..."
Ferne Griffiths
"Went here for dinner Valentine's eve. Even though they were fully booked they made space for me. Service was great and I was run through the specials..."
I'm Hungry
"This place is..."
YHMO!
"Hands down the best place in Petone for dinner! The restaurant has an Italian marketplace feel to it and has produce for sale as well. We had the..."
Sweecasam
"This place is an Italian gem, I loved it here. We were welcomed by the owner who is so passionate about his food. I told him I have been dying to try..."
Lisa
"This is the best Italian restaurant in the Wellington region. The food is so authentic, just like what I had in Italy. The pizzas are amazing. I love..."
SH
"Great food, great beverages and out of this world desserts along with great service! Don’t miss if you are in and around Petone. Truffles are a..."
The Hungry Glutton
"My son organised a 50th Wedding Anniversary for us. The restaurant was full. There were about 43 of us and I thought how are they going to manage..."
Peter Brown
"This place has been ranked among top 70 Italian restaurants with a Pizzeria in the world by a Michelin chef, can't argue with that, food was..."
James Ong
"I've only had the pizza here because it's so delicious, I can't bring myself to order anything else.  The crust is fantastic and transports me back..."
Lo Barrett
"I have ordered several dishes here. They are all delicious. In particular, I recommend the pumpkin ravioli, the lamb ragu on fettucine, and the..."
Yan Qiuteng
"My first time here today with friends. A nice, convivial atmosphere with lovely food & decor. I want to go back and try several other things on the..."
Julia Mc
"We happened across this bustling restaurant on our way through town.We had special dietary requirements and the service was fantastic. The..."
Megha Dogra
"They're expensive, but for good reason! Italian food doesn't get any better than this! Great choice of Italian drinks too and the place is decorated..."
Angus Maxim
"It was a busy Friday night. Although the place is a huge open space the owners have managed to keep it intimate and warm. Staff were really friendly..."
Christian
"Yum! Great food, atmosphere and friendly staff! Loved our visit here! Definitely recommend it. Great for families, functions or a romantic night..."
Laurie Kapelle
"Ordered entree's, mains, and dessert. Food was wonderful and came out quick. Service was great especially for a busy Saturday night! Atmosphere of..."
Danimurphy23
"I must say it was the best pizza I've ever hadEach bite is full of salmon and smooth cream cheese, nice invention! I didn't like the spaghetti,..."
Holly He
"This place has great energy. I've met the owner a number of times when our family have dined here for lunch. It was an absolutely positive experience..."
The Food Snob
"Wonderful place to enjoy Italian dishes as well as their hospitality. Coffee is good and dishes I tried were very good. My only complain would be no..."
Jimon007
"Have eaten here many times and never disappointed. All the pasta dishes are excellent and the cheesecake from the cabinet is amazing.Lovely..."
Lucy Fitzgerald
"We have heard a lot of good stuff about La Bella Italia, and were excited to try ourselves. We are just average types that enjoy a good meal out in a..."
Ali Stevenson
"We'd been to the cinema at Queensgate. We'd looked up where to go in Petone for dinner afterwards. La Bella Italia looked good and reviews sold..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Amazing! Food was top notch and the service was outstanding! Beautiful wine, lasagna was great, my pop had the risotto, nan had the lamb and you..."
Kayla
"Came with with a bunch of friends.  we ordered the garlic and herbs bread, anti pesto and pizzas to share and it was great.  I have the seafood..."
John Chin
"If I could give this place a 10/5 I really would. I don't think I've had better Italian food! We booked in advance as it was a Saturday, and lucky..."
Jessica Callistus
"The service is superb, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. The decor reminds me to a traditional food Market really homey and perfect for families..."
Estph
"Amazing as always. Great Italian cuisine and great service. Best hot chocolate in Wellington (order the Italian one) so good :-) wood fired pizza, a..."
Steven Lee
"Antonio and his team really have brought an authentic Italian experience to Petone! This is the one stop shop for all your needs when it..."
Joshsuxxxx
"25/7/15. It's basically a warehouse with a front office. However over the years huge photos and bric a brac have pretty well covered the concrete..."
Duncan Galletly
"Love to dine here. Very friendly staff, beautiful Italian cuisine and very nice to browse the shelves and deli. Food is very well presented and..."
Smileplease
"I always love coming to La Bella Italia. It is so authentic from the waiting staff, the atmosphere and the delightful food. Amazing wine list and..."
Sarah McTaggart
"Where to begin! La Bella Italia would have to be one of, if not the best Italian Restaurant. Having dined in many restaurants throughout Melbourne..."
Albert Portelli
"First time visiting La Bella Italia on Saturday and trust me I will definitely be back. So delicious. A great menu to choose from. There was..."
Ella Howatson
"Very similar to the Mediterranean Food Warehouse in Lower Hutt - but with better food. Great place to go for average Italian meal at a reasonable..."
Epicurious Nomad
"Marvelous lunch, fresh fish Mediterranean stew, antipasti, pizza, all deliciousVery friendly service and great retail products on offer. I could..."
Ciara
"We head to La Bella Italia, a cafe and grocery store founded by Antonio Cacace. There's a lovely sense of space inside this converted warehouse, with..."
Helen | Grab Your Fork
"If you are looking for some decent Italian food without breaking the bank? Somewhere where you can take the little ones, in a casual laid back..."
Rosemary Young
"What a fast, efficient and lovely place to have a sociable meal in. My only complaint would be that the portion could have been bigger as all my..."
Muffin Mum
"Eaten dinner here a couple of times.  Pizza good with thin crispy bases, good pasta options and a great variety of desserts...."
Selective
"I had no idea this gem was hidden away from the main drag in Petone but really glad I finally found out. We were part of a large table for a farewell..."
Siobhan
"After the 2:30pm show of La Traviata we decided to indulge in an Italian dinner and we hit the nail on the head. It was awesome, from the mixed..."
Matt Harrison
"Strongly recommended by friends who have been on Tour with the owner, the place is amazing. We have been there for lunch on Sunday, the children were..."
Louise Dustin
"A Sunday lunch with 4 friends. The staff, though busy, boned a beautiful gurnard in front of us, setting fish and sides on our plates skillfully. One..."
James Stevens
"An excellent and very enjoyable experience, authentic Italian. The atmosphere is cozy and the staff very efficient though pretty busy for Easter..."
Lilian Dahm
"Me and a few friends had lunch here today. Wednesday 19th Feb. I had Antipasti, Il classico, which was a selection of cheeses and meats and a few..."
Sally Ann Smith
"La Bella is one of my regular haunts. Coffee is always good; the food is wonderful and their tiramisu is fantastic. And you get to shop for all of..."
TheFoodGonzo
"I bought a deal voucher for 2 pizza takeaway for $25. I've been La Bella with friends before, but that time the pizza my friend ordered didn't..."
Megan Xuan
"Great setting - loved having the shop/desert bar/deli around the cafe to buy from! Very cool idea. Food was delicious. What topped it off was the..."
Courtney
"Very nice degustion meal on Sat night with husband. Well timed service of each course, and beautiful flavours. Husband ate many things he would..."
Vicki Bazalo
"I went to La Bella Italia on a busy lunchtime, and absolutely loved the experience. I would definitely recommend the restaurant. I ordered ravioli..."
Kirsten Cunningham
"The beautiful authentic Italian food here at La Bella was just great. Also enjoyed the chatty Italian-style banter with the excellent Italian waiter..."
Olivia Winstone
"Absolutely Amazing!! Went for dinner on Friday night with hubby and our 3 year old daughter. I ordered the gnocchi with lemon and zucchini. I can't..."
Lesleigh Ricardi
"I've dined her twice now. Second time was way better than the first as it seemed the food was cooked better. Didn't like my first dining experience..."
FOOD Wars
"I ordered Amalfi, I was disappointed there was just a bit of basil and rocket on top. they were really just 'a bit'... I sat by the pizza cooking..."
Marvin
"Great service Roberto! Went for lunch, came out choc full wanting to go for a siesta. Must say the Italian hot chocolates are devine - could even..."
James Lamb
"We love it, friendly, fun and truly Italian, a good plate of pasta and glass of chianti for lunch and I am happy, Tiramisu..."
Kiwicafe
"We came to this restaurant on reputation, and were not disappointed. We came for family dinner with our 2 young children, who were well catered for..."
Robyn Lovewell
"We went to La Bella Italia on Friday night and what a lovely surprise it was to find there was live piano music on! It really added a nice vibe to..."
Liz
"I must admit walking into the place it looked nice as there was so much going on and to take in. And I loved the little side seats for 2 between the..."
Nicole Stewart
"What an amazing evening we had last night at La Bella Italia. We went there last night with my wife and a group of friends.some of them had..."
Mannie
"I was recommended La Bella Italia from a friend several times. I was curious to try and got the chance to do so last Friday when I went to Wellington..."
Virginia Frances
"I received two tickets for an Opera concert and dinner and decided to go with a friend. I did not find out the dinner was prepared by La Bella Italia..."
Lindsay Brown
"Great food, great coffee, great service. (Does have a distinct lack of parking though.) The atmosphere is generally bubbling with chatter - it feels..."
Sheelagh
"Roger and I thoroughly enjoyed the cooking class we attended on Wednesday 23rd of June 2011. Our daughter Joanne was booked for the class, but air..."
Marilyn Yule
"It was my first time at La Bella Italia last Sunday – will definitely be back for more. I was visiting Wellington to spend Easter weekend together..."
Nicola
"Awesome food! I have been to Italy several times and this is the best Italian restaurant I’ve tried in New Zealand. You can definitely tell it’s..."
Elizabeth
"I went to La Bella with a couple of friends because we heard so much about it – great food and atmosphere. One of the staff welcomed us and asked..."
Brian
"We went to La Bella last week for dinner and it was amazing. We were warmly greeted at the entrance and given a nice table at the back. It was..."
Patricia Ward
"We had my 80th Birthday Lunch with family and friends and we were all delighted by both the food and the attention of the staff. Will do it again..."
Bronwyn Williams
"We Booked for our 40th Wedding Anniversary on the 28th March 09.Thank you Antonio and your staff the food was wonderful we had 18 guests it all went..."
Del And Alan
"Hard to argue that this is probably one of the most genuine Italian places in Wellington and unbeknown to most, because of my mostly Pacific Island..."
Otago Islander
"29 Oct 2014Have returned from a very pleasant lunch at La BellaMy wife thoroughly enjoyed her cannelloni and I much enjoyed my tarakihi..."
PeterMS
"Second time to visit after so many years but never fail to satisfy my palate. Generous serving and food is really tasty. Brought a friend who has..."
Red B
"As usual, La Bella never fails to impress. 20 of us gathered for a Saturday birthday lunch. Delicious food, great service in an authentic Italian..."
Wendy
"Best Italian in the Hutt 🇼đŸ‡č I can taste love in the food, good service & atmosphere. Second time I have eaten here and absolutely loved it. I..."
White Lotus Hair Studio
"Absolutely superb. The staff were great and the food was..."
Amanda Stokes
"The place is great very busy I would recommend reserving a table beforehand. Nice Italian food for whomever enjoys it. Bit pricey compared to the..."
dreamer hope
"Had the naked special pizza with prosciutto and burrata cheese which was delicious and fresh. Great coffee too. Popular place, with a good selection..."
Helen Joe
"Fabulous experience from start to finish. Waitress let us know they were short staffed, but the service wasn’t compromised at all, with plenty of..."
Paula Melville
"Tasty food, warm place, good service and nice atmosphere! Booked our table a week ago, mentioned in the note it is for mum's birthday, got a reply on..."
Nina Smith
"Is there a better Italian restaurant in New Zealand? Probably not. We have been here several times in recent years even though it's a trip of 90 km..."
Andrew New Zealand
"My partner brought me here when we were in town. She was raving about how great it was the other times she'd been here. She wasn't wrong. The food..."
Michael Davidson
Viva Mexico
Viva Mexico
88/100 (1636 ratings)
Restaurants
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
vegan
Chilaquiles
Jalapeno
Quesadillas
Pork Tacos
sopa de tortilla
Vegetarian Taco
Lemon pie
Flan de Cajeta
Michelada
Salad
Carne Asada
Tres Leches
Fried Jalapeños
Mexican Hot Chocolate
Enchiladas Mole
Tapas
Chilli Lemonade
Tacos
Quesadilla Enchiladas Tacos
Huarache Patria Pollo
Pork
Black Doris Plum Margarita
Sit down
Mexican
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Me and my father decided to detour Newtown this weekend and visit @vivamexiconz đŸ‡ČđŸ‡œđŸŒŻđŸŒź. This eatery has been one of our family favourites..."
Veeral Patel
"Delicious meals - been 3 times and we tried a different meal each time.Staff are really friendly and a great atmosphere..."
Mark Nicholls
"Visiting Wellington for the weekend. Tried this place, extremely cute. You can wear Zambreros to the table.Food is extremely reasonably priced...."
Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu
"Went for my birthday lunch with coworkers and had an amazing experience, even learning some Spanish when ordering. My enchiladas mole was fabulous,..."
Kelsey Fly
"Love Viva Mexico. The staff are friendly and one the times I have been there have all been wearing Sombreros !! I love that ! Cannot go past the..."
Jade Amber
"Great service, the staff is very friendly and knowledgeable! I got to try cactus đŸŒ” in the Mexican style for the first time and I must say I..."
Janhavi Soni
"Excellent cheerful ambience, great drinks & great food. The staff are friendly. The staff gave me a free drink as my meal I ordered came out later..."
Ivan Rainforth-Gott
"A little pricey for what you get, but yummy. The quesadillas are great, and the empanadas are good. Service can be little variable but the food is..."
Trevor Landers
"Good food - really weird service though. The service was very awkward. The impression I got was that they were somewhat understaffed when we visited...."
The Food Snob
"Excellent! The best Mexican food in Wellington. I remember the flavors of real Mexican cuisine times I have traveled to Mexico. I recommend the..."
Toño Ibarra López
"Went in a group of 5 - Margaritas .. quick friendly staff / service - Margaritas .. flavorsome food with good portions - Margaritas .. definitely..."
Don Smith
"I really want to love it here, the atmosphere is great and every time I've gone the staff have been really nice but there's just something that stops..."
Jenjaroo
"We went on a friday night - great atmosphere, very friendly service. They made a mistake with our order so they offered a free drink each which was..."
Natasha Taepa
"Out of all the Mexican restaurants I've eaten at in Wellington: Mexico, Pan Du Muerto, Tequila Joes - this definitely is the stand out winner, as far..."
Kklovestoeat
"Brilliant food, brilliant price, brilliant atmosphere!  Authentic, flavoursome meals served quickly, with a smile.  Always a bright bubbling..."
Food Mm
"Last time I ate at Viva Mexica was when it was in the bus across the street.The new premises (well, new for me anyway) are great. Love the..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Went here for dinner and had the small pollo (chicken) quesadilla. Absolutely loved it and was a very decent portion for only $13. Staff are very..."
I Love Food
"We popped in tonight with a guest from Auckland. Booked earlier in the day and were taken to a table next to a heater which was nice as its the end..."
Simon Kearsley
"I love this place. Good food, awesome margharitas, relaxed atmosphere and friendly service - what more could one ask for? Maybe that the sauce over..."
Liz
"Came in with a friend last night - was pretty good and staff were friendly. Sangria was great! However as both vegetarians we found the vegetarian..."
Mueslilo
"It's buzzing inside- vibrant decor, fun music, happy diners. We went on an early Sunday evening and by the end of our meal, the place had filled up..."
Lennie L
"okay- i can't type in Spanish. but i have been inspired here, I lived locally, so I saw the construction of the restaurant- and it's hospitality is..."
Kata Reid
"Delicious food which I'm told is authentic but wouldn't know because I don't know what authentic is. However, the food was a far cry better than any..."
L Anderson
"This place is great! Food is amazing - especially love the Chicken Taco Soup!! Perfect for lunch and so tasty. Staff are friendly. Would..."
Dawn Green
"Everything was perfect. Easily lives up to its reputation of having the best Mexican food in..."
L Anderson
"Best authentic Mexican in Wellington!! New indoor venue in Newtown is awesome. Been ordering the tortilla soup for over two years and still my..."
Lynley Pixie Annand
"In general this is a very nice place to go. Highly recommended.In my experience:Positive:-They have true Mexican food..."
Coolio
"I love love love this place! Have eaten there at least 8 times since they opened earlier this year. The food is fresh, vibrant and delicious. The..."
Anneliese
"One of my new favourite places to eat. Am glad viva Mexico has opened down the road from me, so I don't have to travel right into town. The food is..."
Louise
"Well, what a refreshing change. It is so good to finally have somewhere that serves authentic Mexican fare. This is not your bog standard..."
Danielle Croome
"Clearly Arthur B. doesn't know what he is talking about! At Viva Mexico you get real traditional Mexican food! Corn chips is texmex... there is no..."
Rosa R
"Apparently these guys just opened last Wednesday in Newtown. Lovely set up with an antique converted coach as indoor space and lots of outdoor..."
Stefan Jendersie
"Love the food and the ambience! Came here with my ladies and we had fun with yummy food, lovely ambience (the interior design is super colorful and..."
indah nuria Savitri
"It really looks like a cantina, all we needed is a mariachi band. Great atmosphere, delicious food with warm and friendly service from the serving..."
R A-Yee
"Very instagrammable joint and live the vibes. Service was 5star excellent. We didn't even say anything about celebrating a birthday. The service..."
Eileen Lui
"Absolutely amazing. The energy of the staff and how proactive and professional they all are is great. You order and your food is there so fast! I..."
Luna Marshall-Somerville
"As authentic as it gets. On the day we visited our chef was one of their Mexican chefs. The food was fresh, flavoursome, and full of colour. The..."
Heemi Katene-Hill
"Pretty darned good! I am a swift judge since I come from Arizona. The green salsa much better than the red. The lamb taco was bomb. All in all good..."
Justin Hoernschemeyer
"Stunning food as always. Brilliant flavours, and presentation. The atmosphere is always warm and inviting too. It was my birthday, and they had a..."
Mark “Katzi” Pointon
"BEST Mexican food I have had in New Zealand. Portion sizes are amazing for the price and so flavourful. Service is great. The place can get a little..."
Charlotte Bolger
"This is the gold standard for Mexican in Wellington, every time my partner and I have dined here it’s been an amazing 10/10 experience. From the..."
Dan Harding
"Gracias por la experiencia mejicana compa. I haven't had Tres Leches dessert since living back in Texas and it was a treat! Thank you for the proper..."
Ryan Williams
Grill Meats Beer
Grill Meats Beer
86/100 (1628 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Barbecue
Bar
Pub
Bar
Brew Pub
Barbecue
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Brew Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fish
Pork
Salad
Wings
Chili
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Ribs
Chicken Wings
Beef
Halloumi
Lamb
Dumplings
Sit down
Bar
Pub
Barbecue
Brew Pub
New Zealand
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I really enjoyed the Nashville Hot Chicken burger 🍔 with chilli fries đŸŒ¶ 🍟for $22 NZD. I could taste the flavour combo of chilli and garlic..."
Veeral Patel
"We weren't starving so didnt have a burger but instead had a range of starts, they were great and would go back. For lunch they were busy which is a..."
Elise Litchfield
"Nice burgers - easily the best in Welly. Great food and excellent range of beers.I always pop in for a visit when visiting from Akl, as..."
Jason Y.
"The blue cheese chicken nibbles I had to start with were amazing and I could have had a full size plate of just them. We went there specifically to..."
Juliet Ferguson
"Hello. We just got two burgers from here and they were literally outstanding. Like wow. Amazing. Considered calling them to say just how amazing they..."
Brittany Osborne
"Very nice burgersThe staff are very friendly and it’s always busyThere’s a good vibe and the ambience is greatWe will definitely..."
Tim 51
"Overall - great food, nice place, would go backFood: Great food, while burger and fries can be a very simple affair, these burgers are..."
Mark Burney
"Great selection of food here. And beers too! Came here in my first week of coming to Wellington. Delicious food! Worth the visit if you get a..."
Steven
"Have been here a few times with friends and with my girlfriend whose vegetarian.  I Got some of the  chicken wings and they were absolutely..."
Edward Edward Edwards
"Went here in about June this year.The first time I went about a year before I LOVED it. Was a great burger.This time was ok...."
Megha Dogra
"‱‱ Vegetarian Night ‱‱I LOVED it & MY tummy LOVED it.Highly Recommended. Must Visit. Well Done & Thank You. :: store..."
MarvellousSeven
"Stopped by for 'Friday' lunch today.  Went with the lunch special, Maple Grilled Chicken Thigh on Quinoa.  It was amazing for a $12 meal, great..."
Leeanne Coppard
"Went here for lunch and had the Wellington On A Plate burger. It was AMAZING! Mr. BeefyCheese-stuffed pasture fed beef patty with..."
Fern
"This place was buzzing - a full house with great fast service! The food was on point as well and at a reasonable price, you won't be disappointed. I..."
Philip Doyle
"Very busy when we arrived Saturday at 6.30 ish. Service staff were very accommodating and we waited at the bar looking over the grill for half an..."
Thomas O'Leary
"Came here for dinner last night. My friend and I ordered Hot Nashville Chicken Burger and it was really good. I also loved the seasoning that they..."
Foooodie Explorer
"Won a competition on Facebook and got to try the 'Burger of the Week' with a friend. The EL JEFE was pretty good - beef patty was cooked medium rare..."
Maggie Cheung
"Went for lunch today and even the teenager smiled. Love the idea of a simple burger menu but the burgers can be added to, also enjoyed the..."
Muffin Mum
"Went in for lunch as a group looking for a quick bite seeing as Fidels was overly noisy and busy. Had a bowl of olives and a beef burger with fries...."
Mana
"Don't be afraid of the spice - it's just right! A superb burger and beer joint. So glad we found this on our travels and will most certainly pop back..."
Travis
"Food was fantastic and the concept of grill meats beer is the best thing ever! Beers were great and really complemented the meals. Steak was cooked..."
Jaynee
"The best burgers in Wellington without a doubt, always a joy to come here. Chilli fries are amazing and theres a great selection of craft beers..."
Ross Bird
"Had our first lunch in Wellington here!!! It is a nice place with cozy atmosphere, staff is very friendly and warm. We ordered pork ribs and some..."
Di
"Great little place for dinner. We had our daughter with us and service + food was great. Only marked down as we ordered starters but these were..."
Bonnie Emma
"Great meal here, a great selection of food and beer, the steak was cooked perfectly with good sized portions and very good service. The recommended..."
James Cole
"This is a place I've been a few times but most recently came on Saturday night and tried the special burger on offer called Brie My Chick. It has..."
Miss K
"Exactly what the name says succulently cooked meats with fantastic selection of craft beers to compliment your meal... this is the place for meat and..."
Lee Culshaw
"GBM is a meat lovers treat! The meat is tender and succulent and the wait staff informative and punctual. Went there with bestie E and she got the..."
BKL
"Amongst the growing number of smart-casual food joints in Wellington, Grill Meats Beer is certainly a hit with professionals. Passing by I'm often..."
Medium_Rare
"Came here a while ago with my boyfriend. We wanted to try something new. We were welcomed and then seated. I really like how its a open kitchen and..."
Ashleigh Clark
"Chilli fries were good. The burgers were good- the chicken burger was probably the best. The beef burgers were medium rare which isnt that great for..."
Adeline
"We went for a quick Saturday lunch and are so glad we did. Great food, good beer and fantastic friendly service. This was our first time there, but..."
Royden Shierlaw
"I believe that it is the concrete playground website that rated this place as the number one burger joint in Wellington. And to be fair they seemed..."
Rhodri Williams
"Very enjoyable meal. The service was pretty good as well didn't even need to ask for my water to be refilled, once they saw it half empty they filled..."
Nadia Martinez
"Burgers and beer. Beer and burgers. Throw in some ribs and steak and you have this place. Whilst the service was not great as it was busy, the food..."
Featured Eats
"Accomodating staff, we didn't want to sit on the high stools and within ten minutes hey allowed us to sit on normal tables. Good gluten free buns and..."
Stacy Heyman
"This is a commentary on the Wellington on a plate burger. Hands down the best I have tasted this year. Juicy chicken. Fab bacon. Excellent..."
Philip Reeve
"Great grilled burger, delicious and big dish. The extra mushrooms were very good option. The hand cut fries excellent !!!! The staff very nice and..."
Loly
"Friday night for their Burger Wellington entry. The place was HEAVING but our group had booked(fortunately). 8 Burgers quickly ordered and we were..."
Simon Kearsley
"We had a booking for a group of 8 but stillHad to wait an hour for a table. We were there with a great group of people so just had a drink at..."
Fxykw
"Just had dinner here for the second night and it is an awesome place. Great service, fantastic food but the atmosphere is what makes it special -..."
Susan Smith
"We came here on Thursday 9th July and wow it was amazing. Great atmosphere and even better service. The staff made sure that we were looked after..."
Keilah Tiatia
"Came here for the first time on a busy Saturday night for dinner and a wine. We were seated at the bar in front of the chefs. I loved the atmosphere..."
Katie Hansen
"Had the fried chicken, and the devils advocate. And my goodness it was the best. Devils advocate came with chilli fries and with high expectations of..."
Fridayu
"Awesome place to eat. We went as a big group and they were so accommodating super friendly staff and the food was amazing. It is certainly a place..."
Hymie Gill
"Burgers are amazing at a reasonable price. Service is awesome. I like the way the wait staff treat the newbie customers. They were very helpful. ..."
MelJohn Detabali DelBarrio
"Under $100 for 2 people full meals with drinks on valentines day. Pretty top notch by my standard. Service was amazing.Great..."
Cade Boyce
"Dined here over the new year and they definitely deserve the title of kickass burgers, some of the best eating around. Located close to several other..."
Camden James
"Came in on a busy friday evening with a group of six of us, they managed to fit us in after a 20min wait (which was absolutely ok) food was well..."
Wiild Eats
"Had the GMB ABC chicken burger which came with shoestring fries. Was very delicious. Would definitely eat again and recommend! Great atmosphere and..."
I Love Food
"We finally got a table!!! And we were given the best table in the house as well. It was a booth big enough for the kids to lounge in as we happily..."
JaimeC
"Great place for lunch.  We walked in off the street at 12 when the doors opened and got a table by the window. Our waitress was pleasant, and warned..."
Brenda Overend
"I've dined here several times now and I'm yet to be disappointed! It's usually fairly full on a weekend so get in early if you don't want to wait,..."
Sarah Shuttleworth
"One of my favourite places in Wellington at the moment! It's fresh and funky, always packed and lively. The staff are super friendly and recommend..."
Anais Ardid
"First time out to GRILL MEATS BEER and was taken back by the level of service and commitment by the staff to deliver an overall experience second to..."
Kieran Chadkirk
"Three occasions now I have visited Grill Meats Beer and every time it has been absolutely outstanding. The prices are great for what you get and the..."
James Scott
"Today was my second visit to Grill Meats Beer, and both times i have thoroughly enjoyed the experience, The decor is streamline and funky, the staff..."
Luke Gardner
"I have visited Grill Meats Beer about 5 times now (introducing new people to the place each time!) and have made my way around all the mains bar the..."
Matt Tong
"I'm really surprised to read these bad reviews! I went with some girlfriends the other night and we had a great night. Lively atmosphere, lovely..."
Annette Fitzpatrick
"I've now been to Grill Meats Beer a handful of times and can honestly say I have absolutely nothing to complain about!!! Fantastic, friendly and..."
Madeleine Wong
"Congratulations, what a great place. Fantastic atmosphere and character. The staff are welcoming, friendly and attentive with really genuine smiles...."
Max Gay
"I have been to Grill Meats Beer twice now, the concept of the place itself is cool as sh*t. The atmosphere is upbeat and this hang out seems to..."
Ayla Collin
"We had dinner yesterday, great concept! we love the ambiance and the food was exceptional, we choose the Bavettes which were cooked to perfection and..."
Olivier Lacoua
"We went here for Sunday lunch & were really impressed. The staff were lovely & the kids liked the colouring in pencils & activity sheet..."
Vy Luu
"I'm a sucker for beer, and I like food almost as much. While I wouldn't consider myself a connoisseur of ribs as such, I have consumed a fair amount..."
Rich Sherriff
"Be early, or be late, otherwise expect a wait.i have eaten here twice, and enjoyed the experience. Food exactly as I wanted it and good..."
Charles Finny
"I ate here for my birthday last week and can happily say that I wasnt disappointed in the slightest. The hardest part of the night was picking what I..."
Natalie Barrs
"I loved this place and have been back twice now in it's opening week. I can't understand the other reviews getting upset at it not having any steak..."
Fleur
"The staff were all very friendly and helpful. The layout and seating was comfortable and enjoyable We shared the food which was all fantastic, and..."
Matt Thom
"This place was a perfect reminder of good, home-cooked meals back in the States. Everyone at the entire table, the two different times I went there,..."
Carolyn Lesseig
"Great place for beer and food. Steak was seared just right and the sauce complemented the meat perfectly. The burger was spicy and the poutine was..."
Roy Chong
"We had a lovely meal at Grill Meats Beer recently. There’s a great vibe at Grill with an upbeat 80s-90s soundtrack and an open kitchen so you can..."
Angela
"Hands down one of the best tasting steaks I’ve had in ages. Really nice mushrooms and croquettes on a hot mustard to accompany it. My wife’s..."
Key Man
"Great food, super service. The place is so warm and inviting. I was treated really well and made to feel special. Loved the music that was playing,..."
David Louw
"Was there after years again. Was during Cupa Dupa festival. The portions were smaller and prices up. Maybe because of the festival. The food we had..."
Detlef
"Service was good and the menu options interesting, although the fusion dishes were not as impressive as hoped. Impressive range of unique draft beers..."
Ian Li
"The experience here was pretty good, and while I don't have any complaints, I just feel the burger I ate sort of lacked anything special. Chips were..."
Alex B
"This was one of the more popular dining places on the street. Good variety of beer and burgers. Their spicy fries were really spicy and delicious...."
Li Lin C
"Grill meets beer. That's all you really need to know. Exceptional grill, exceptional beer. Service can be slow but boy is the food worth it. I always..."
georgia rose
"Music is a wonderful thing to accompany a meal and tonight we had a 90s mix that made it a great mini singalong. The bad part of the evening wasn't..."
Sandy Antipas
"Been here four times, great food, service, excellent beers on tap! Two years later, still unbeaten - nothing in Akl comes..."
Jason Young
"Great burger Make sure you order your beef patty the way you like it.or it will come..."
Jono joe
"I know I should have gone for a burger but since I just had one last night elsewhere, I went with the fried fish bites starter which was well worth..."
Geoff Wilson
"Best burger I've had in forever. And the fries too. Didn't want the taste adventure to end..."
bernard simmonds
"Food was good, but we are waiting 40 minutes for our..."
Claire
"These guys know how to do meat. Super friendly service and warm..."
Malcolm Young
Oriental Blues
Oriental Blues
92/100 (1625 ratings)
Restaurants
"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
Cafe Panama
Cafe Panama
91/100 (1617 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Cafe
Cafe
European
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sit down
European
Café
Seating
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Cheap Eats
"My wife and I love coming here and this time we hadn’t been in for a whileMy wife ordered the omelette and I went for the low carb breakfast,..."
Tim 51
"Cute little cafe with great food at an extremely reasonable price! A little bit hard to discover with it being tucked away on Taranaki St but glad..."
Rachel Lee
"Me and my wife love this place. The food is always excellent. In fact, no matter how many times I come here, I always leave saying to myself how..."
Russell Hodgson
"I was very impressed with the food, the staff and the ambiance.  Great upbeat music which set me up for a good day.  I will definitely be back for..."
Willie Darwin
"Very rare I say a place is memorable. What Cafe Panama has going for itself, is its genuine homeliness. It's quirks and religious fixations contrast..."
Mana
"This place is awesome. I love their coffee , they have good cabinet food durning the week made with love and care and there brunch menu is simple..."
Kavita Darji
"I thank myself every time I come here.My friend and I walked in here for the first time a few weeks ago not expecting too much as their prices..."
Victoria Saunders
"Went in for brunch on a whim. Great price, great food, great service. Couldn't fault it! I got the pancakes, $13 and it came with all the fixings,..."
Megan Wix
"I find it really hard to get a consistently good long black, but I've been coming here and it's always spot on. The staff are really friendly and I..."
Jocelyn
"Went through for breakfast with no real expectations; other than to deposit some decent grub and allow a bit of caffeine to wash away the scent of a..."
Kirnal
"The first thing that comes to mind is value you for money. You only have to look at the price of their lasagna, $9.00 for a slab the size of a..."
Bob
"Very busy but staff were still speedy with service which is always a plus. Food is amazing, but prefab never disappoints. Fresh produce, amazing..."
Amy W
"Two of us arrived here at 12:15pm today on Monday. It’s a big restaurant but all the tables were taken except some chairs at a high table. They..."
Akiko
"We were looking for a place to have breakfast this morning. We got here and we were really surprised by the elegance of the place. We ordered eggs +..."
Deea L
"Wonderful. Very attentive staff. Very popular.strong own roasted coffee. Also a bakery. Highly..."
Paul Collins
"This is a masterclass on how to run a cafe! The interior is super cool with expansive seating available. We didn’t have any issues getting a table..."
Luke
"Architecturally a beautiful designed space. Large open plan with plenty of seating. Wheelchair and stroller accessible. Washrooms too. Great homemade..."
A Bahrij
"Delicious food, I love that the waitress suggested I could get a half..."
Tamara Smart
"The best coffee in Wellington! Salad was delicious too and service was quick efficient and friendly. A must visit..."
Cherie Stevenson
"Great vibes, lots of seating but very busy! It’s easy to see why, the coffee was well made, their food are not too adventurous but that’s not a..."
Jerry Wong
"A bit loud with music. Avocado was not ripe. Food was..."
Linda Park
Portofinos Restaurant Wellington Cbd
Portofinos Restaurant Wellington Cbd
75/100 (1982 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
European
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Spaghetti Marinara
Vegetariana Pizze
Risotto
Veal on Mushroom Sauce
Salmon
Margaritas
Risotto Alla Pescatora
Pineapple Juice
Chocolate Torte
Tiramisu
Clam Pasta
Fettuccine Con Pollo
Lasagne
Cheesecake
Bruschette
TiramisĂș
Pesto
Pizza Margherita
Coca cola
Calamari
Pasta
Spaghetti Bolognese
Gelato
Salad
seafood platter
Cannelloni
Scallops
Garlic bread
Profiterol Fondante
Calamari
Sit down
Pizza
European
Italian
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Listed in one of my favourite pasta restaurants!!! The lasagna is novel that served with soup-like sauce, which is pretty appetising, but the pasty..."
Vicky Yiu
"Been to Portofino 3 times now and never disappointed. Favourite Spaghetti bolognese in welly, so flavorful. Service always amazing,..."
Kelly Violet
"We have beeen there with friends for birthday party staff was very nice, friendly and lovely. We all had pasta, pizza, and other things. All food was..."
Monika ÑàķhwāƂ
"VERY Friendly staff, clean place in a prime location with long Peroni served from the tap and yum food with a wicked view. Highly..."
The Food Snob
"A great restaurant if you want something along the water. Great for big groups the pasta and the pizzas are all amazing - the garlic bread is also..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"I love Portofino, great pasta, good cocktails and service is always quick! Great for before a show like WOW! If you like Italian give Portofino a..."
Elisa Lamb
" Amazing experience went there this weekend with big group orderd pizza and pasta. Pizza was so delicious real italian and pasta either. Surely..."
Khush
"We popped in here an hour before having to head back to our cruise ship. The staff were exceptional. So friendly and accommodating. I asked for..."
GoodFood4Me
"Nice Italian restaurant on the waterfront. I had a Hawaiian pizza which was delicious :) I also tried some of my friends carbonara which was also..."
SH
"We had a wonderful time here the food was delicious and staff were some of the friendliest I have ever encountered. I can't wait to go back...."
Estelle Gillies
"It was a Friday night and we were craving for Italian food. We ordered 2 ice teas (lemon and peach) and pesto pizza pane. Service was fast despite..."
Nikhil Goyal
"Was really nice food and ok service! Food came out very fast. Only downfall was they made us wait at the bar to pay for our meals which took about 15..."
Jade Cocurullo
"Great service and always an awesome steak! Mario is a gem and looks after everyone so well. Location of Queens wharf is stunning in summer. Outside..."
Tracey Davis
"I've been to Portofino a lot of times throughout the country (Auckland, New Plymouth and Wellington) and they never fail to impress, the food is..."
Amy Johnson
"I've been to this place about 3 times now. It is my favourite italian restaurant in Wellington. Food is amazing, big portion, reasonable price, and..."
Foooodie Explorer
"The most enjoyable dining experience.Spent New Years in Wellington, this restaurant was definitely one of the best that stood out from many others we..."
Tor
"Portofino is one of my favorite restaurants in Wellington. The bench seating is our favorite place to sit but now they are ripped and tatty letting..."
Amy Chattington-Harris
"Portafino is well situated in Wellington. It sits on the waterfront where you can catch the sun setting on the water as you delve into your spaghetti..."
Alicia McQuade
"Was alright food. Really enjoyed entree bread, and main was good, but dessert was a let down. Really big portions throughout! Was a bit annoying..."
Loren Svensek
"The food was great. But could work on costumer service, staffs seems a bit snobby. A great view of the ocean from where we were sitting. Portofino,..."
Junina D. Santos
"...he spaghetti marinara with a salsa sauce. It was great, there were lots of fresh mussels in their shell and all throughout the pasta there was..."
Wander Wonder Wonton
"I went to the restaurant for dinner with some trepidation, due to reading unflattering earlier reviews. But I had recently enjoyed a nice lunch there..."
E Cook
"Went here for a Hens night and had the best service and the best food!! We had the top mezzanine all to ourselves and were looked after by a..."
Cheryl
"Three of us had lunch last week and it was a delightful experience. From Maitre 'd, waitresses, food, to ambiance it was excellent. Great..."
Brian Gilliland
"Solidly good Italian food with reasonable service. Pizza's authentic and tasty, using apparently genuine Italian ingredients. Generous servings. ..."
Ruckus Rooster
"Amazing food and service, this is our fourth time visiting this restaurant cor dinner and as per usual the food was great and the service 2nd to..."
Brendon
"I took 24 staff here recently for a retirement dinner mid week and had an excellent evening. I needed to ask for more bottles of wine that I found a..."
Graham
"We went to Portofino for a work team lunch. We emailed our order ahead but unfortunately the email wasn't received for some reason. The staff quickly..."
Frances
"We went there on a Friday night around 11 pm when almost all restaurants in the city had closed down. The staff were quite welcoming and pleasant and..."
Laxmi Padiyath
"I went there with 4 of my friends for a birthday celebration and it was fantastic!!I ordered the hawaiin pizza which was a little lacking in the..."
Megan
"I had a business lunch mid week at this restaurant and was really impressed. The decor is lovely however the service was a little stilted probably..."
Flossie
"Delicious pasta...so fresh and full of flavour...kids meal too was lovely...highly..."
Lupe Williams
"This restaurant is located right outside our office (Fronde) and is very handy for team lunches, lunch meetings, drinks after work etc etc. The place..."
Akil Narayana
"went there last night to hav the best meal with fab wine (i asked them to chose a wine for us ) with two of our girls. second time iv dinned..."
Ian A Page
"Staff were amazing and attentive. Food was delicious and fast. View was astounding. Love this place will be back..."
Phillip (Phil)
"Overall, extremely impressed! Friendly and efficient service (on a very busy Mother’s Day), the wait was not too long for the food, and they..."
Darion Mannie
"Had great food very well presented and deliciously tasty. Cocktails were also very enjoyable. Service I felt was below what's expected they weren't..."
King Cole
"So delighted to have a meal at this restaurant. Staff very friendly, great services , very attentive Loved my meal & others with me also enjoyed..."
Jacque De Vincenzo
"Lovely meal, service was a little on the slow side however server's were wonderful - taking photos for our group and engaging in banter with us. ..."
MJ A
"Lovely Italian restaurant by the Wellington Bay. I had a working lunch here with some colleagues and we did enjoy great food and drinks. I tried the..."
indah nuria Savitri
"Nicely presented Italian food especially their Pizzas, Veal with tasty mushroom sauce, and eye fillet steaks!! Medium-small sized portions only!!..."
Phillip Yee
"One of the BEST Italian Restaurants in Wellington! The owner and staff are very attentive, friendly and polite. The food and dessert were delicious,..."
Kylie Tse
"We selected Portofino despite lots of options right at this same location based on the menu and wine list. Both served us well. They didn’t have..."
Brie Krend
"I was taking here just last night for my Birthday Dinner. I / we had the best evening out in a long time. The staff were excellent, the drinks and..."
Lisa Groos
"First time visit for our son's birthday. We had pre booked a table which was good as they were busy with not many tables spare. Orders were taken..."
Stephen Kemp
"Friendly professional waitstaff. Good gluten free options. Almost all pasta dishes can be made gf on request. The food is of consistent quality and..."
Glenda Phillips
"Real Italian restaurant that sends your tastebuds right back to good ol Europe. The spaghetti marina are to die for and the deserts are delicious...."
Bjoern Brunner
"The vibe here is that of being sophisticated and accommodating with the staff working furiously in the background to ensure the deliciously fresh..."
Heemi Katene-Hill
"Lovely place on the waterfront, lovely atmosphere too. Service was mixed due to customers coming in after our table and getting their food first,..."
Marco Reeve
"Portofino is located on the wharf in Wellington with beautiful views excellent service and cuisine for an American Canadian opinion. Thank you for..."
Joe Parsons
Heaven Woodfire Pizza
Heaven Woodfire Pizza
84/100 (1578 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Vegetarian Pizza
Nutella Calzone
Antipasto Platter
Seafood Marinara
Ice Cream
Halloumi Pizza
Gelato
Chipotle Chicken
Artichoke Pizza
Antipasti
Arancini
Flatbread
Margherita Pizza
Chicken Pizza
Gelato
Fries
Designer Pizza
Greek salad
Chicken Cranberry Pizza
Braised Lamb Shank Gnocchi
Salad
Gluten Free Pizza Pumpkin
Salmon
Pepperoni
Capricciosa
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Chocolate Pizza is lovely! Stuff are nice, The pizza have wooden flavours which is quite unique. Hands getting dark after have a few pieces. Will be..."
GT Li
"Love their pizza! My kids loved the chocolate pizza and Hawaii pizza. I loved my cranberry and chicken pizza. The cranberry sauce are so tasty and..."
Helen Zhang
"We had pizzas last night. Staff are friendly, place is good, and pizzas are excellent. They have variety of pizzas. We are sure that we will go there..."
Alex Ishikawa
"Tried the chicken cranberry and smoked chicken pizza. We paid $43 for 2 pizzas which was extremely overpriced. However, the pizzas were..."
Sheryl
"Have had pizzas from here on several occasions. Highly recommend the pizzas for takeaways, including the other condiments they supply. Friendly..."
Tushar Panchal
"Our favorite pizza in Wellington. For the last 4 years we ate here often and it never disappointed us. Great menu, real piazza without sugar in the..."
Oliver Dambeck
"Very nice pizza ! I enjoy it. Nice staff, but maybe we wait too long to order. Then, we waited a lot to have our order, it was very long and we were..."
MaĂŻlig Dinis
"Enjoy heavenly pizzas at the Heaven Woodfire Pizza.. super best pizza in town. Prior booking recommended as it is always full. Has to be, they serve..."
Deepinder Bahia
"Got the student discount for the mushroom pizza and hand cut fries, it was simple and delicious. Ambiance and service was great. Staff are very..."
Pauline Suarez
"Ordered takeout vegetarian pizza. The bases are nice, thin and crispy. There was the right amount of topping. Couldn't finish a large one so I..."
Rob Young
"Great atmosphere smoky wood fired oven smells just what you want from a place describing itself as such. Pizza with a beautiful hand made thin base..."
Simon Wordsworth
"Love this place! Great romantic atmosphere with candles on the tables and big pizza oven makes an amazing smell throughout the restaurant. The pizza..."
EsmeEats
"Today ordered the non-vegetarian antipasto which had a generous portion of olives, sun-dried tomato, salami and ham. Next my friend and I choose..."
Mana
"Pizza was delicious, crisp and fresh. Happy customers, even though they got our order wrong. Comfy environment. Recommend the Salmon pizza, with..."
Briar Rose Gallagher
"Superb thin crusted light sitting pizza. Cant go wrong here! It always has a low key relaxed feel to the place, the staff are good people who are on..."
RJ Thorne
"One of the best pizzas I have had. Nice deal with all large pizzas and a jug of beer for 40 NZD. Also great music, including Pink Floyd and Incubus...."
Davey Schilling
"They serve wood fired pizza. and it tastes okay.But it is missing something hit my heart.Pizza crust is thin type and very welcoming..."
Yusuke Ando
"Great place. Relaxed atmosphere. Anyone that has said otherwise has clearly forgotten where they are. Heaven Pizza is great for a relaxed feed and..."
Abby
"Have been here twice with my husband and 4 children and we have enjoyed the experience each time. The pizza is good (the last time I came, I had..."
Lee Bee
"The best pizza in town. We went there when my partner and myself were starving. We had a coupon from the entertainment guide so got buy get one free..."
Amy Meme Wethington
"I'm a huge pizza fan, not the yucky everyday delivery pizza but the delicious thin base real ingredient pizzas.And therefore, I am shocked to..."
Susan Cox
"Travelling alone is never fun, less so when its weekend and even worse when you're working! Id just done 12hours straight when I walked into Heaven..."
Catherine Johnson
"Have been to Heaven three times now and have loved it every time! Great pizzas, awesome atmosphere and friendly staff. What more could you..."
Serena D
"I really enjoy the pizza options from Heaven. Staff have been friendly on each of the four visits I have had there. Plenty of room on the large..."
Carl Cumings
"Possibly one of the best pizza restaurants I have ever been to. On a school trip a few weeks back in Wellington and went to this place both nights,..."
Ben Eastgate
"I have been coming to Heaven’s Pizza on a consistent basis (always on a Monday) because of the extremely friendly and helpful staff, the great food..."
Courtney Jefferies
"We dine relatively regularly, mostly late on Sunday night. The staff are always friendly and efficient. The food is always of the highest..."
Mark
"Every time I have dined here I am never let down! The pizzas are beautifully cooked and packed with flavour! Although it may be pricey for the..."
Leah Harlen
"LOVE Heaven pizza! definitely the best pizza in Wellington :) very tasty! heaps of choice, love all the pizzas, and the staff and the owner are..."
Vikki
"Love this place.Fantastic food! In fact is now the only pizza I will eat.Service is A+++. We have been in very late but the staff were..."
Cass Wallis
"Very good pizzas! Good service, great atmosphere, great beer.have been many times and every time has been as..."
Melissa Conyers
"The pizza was so good! haloumi and mint fantastic comparison to the traditional margarita! Coffee was awesome.Great atmosphere really fantastic..."
Rose Kirkup
"Best pizza in Wellington. Easily. My personal favorite is the chicken cranberry but the Garlic and Margarita and Hawaiian are also nice. I have been..."
Harriet Rowland
"Went with a group of 15 for a celebration, booked in advance. The waitress was very patient in dealing with a large group of people who couldn't make..."
Veryhungrymike
"The best genuine service, fantastic rustic pizza and very realistic prices. We loved all the recycled and reused materials through out the space. All..."
Sam
"I love the pizzas they make here! They are simple yet delicious. I highly recommend making your own pizza with smoked chicken, jalapenos and BBQ..."
Sophie Hunter
"Heaven has a nice little outside area at the back, where we enjoyed a few beers before our pizzas came out. The pizzas are a decent size, and they..."
Dan Bowden
"Quick friendly service, staff were lovely. Food was good, took away to eat at home but while waiting, the atmosphere was nice and casual. Got the..."
M Ngo
"Easter Good Friday 2023 Still wonderful! Original Review November 2023, We headed up Cuba St, not really knowing what we wanted to eat, too many..."
Light Begets Light
"Had great experience here. Busy as tonight, 2 for 1 pizza on Tuesdays and 2 for 1 pasta dishes on Wednesdays. Staff were onto it and friendly...."
Deborah Hughes
"Went there for the first time. Absolutely loved the classic margarita pizza! It was flavorful with just the right amount of cheese. Good wood fire..."
Kesar Bhatt
"Definitely be back. Great service, good pizza and pasta. Only only downside would be is the don't really cater for the younger kids but they were..."
Dean “iLsV” Sneedon
"Delicious đŸ€€ wood fire pizza. Very chill..."
Karla Medawar
"The best gluten free and vegan cheese pizzas that we have ever had! The drinks were a great compliment to the entire menu! We could not get over..."
The Legitimate Reviewer
"Amazing! We went to Santeria tonight for my fiancé's birthday and everything was perfect. Staff are so friendly and chill. My lamb gnocchi was..."
Liana Howey
"Obsessed with the lasagna! The crew's warmth and attentive service turn every visit into a memorable fiesta. A taste of Italy with a hint of American..."
Alirio BoscĂĄn
"Nice space, with charming staff. Delicious thin crust pizzas - be warned they are large, so if getting sides I'd suggest sharing with friends; but..."
Tracey (kiwidoc71)
"Loved this place. Tasty food, friendly staff, busy but efficient. Reasonable prices. Family..."
Jacquie Walters
"Is good but not amazing. The place is pretty cool has a good atmosphere is cozy and warm inside. They also have a backyard away from the oven, ..."
carolina cubillos
"One of my favourite pizza joints in Wellington. Awesome vibe, decor, nice outdoor area for sunny days and also cool nights, with a funky wood stove..."
J D.S
"From my Facebook. If you are in Wellington NZ and in need of an excellent pizza I can strongly recommend Santeria in Upper Cuba St. Delicious. I..."
Russell Armitage
"I've bought a lot of pasta from different places but this has a unique flavour and has made my week. It tastes amazing and filling. It isn't too..."
Nikora Hemana
"Not very busy on a Sunday, means ordering and receiving food was fast and efficient along with the friendly service. We shared the Antipasto for two..."
Jason Keenan
"Me and my friend were craving some Italian food so we came to Santeria. My friend ordered the mushroom risotto and I ordered the smoked chicken and..."
Andrea Amza
"Santeria Pizza and Pasta on Cuba Street is a fantastic Italian restaurant. They offer an excellent selection of vegetarian fare, and the service has..."
Naren Kasinadhuni
Karaka Cafe & Summer Bar
Karaka Cafe & Summer Bar
84/100 (1547 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Polynesian
Cafe
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Polynesian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Watercress
Cakes
Mussels
Ika Mata
Salmon
Slow-Cooked Sweet Soy Sticky Pork Ribs
Lamb
Fish & chips
Pacific Plate
Fish
TÔhi Rahopuru Avocado on Toast
Pork
Chowder
Porter or Stout Beer
Loaded fries
Tapas
Fried chicken
Nachos with Cheese
Tacos
Burger
Chicken & Chips
Iced Mocha
Bacon
Fried Squid
Ribs
Prawns
Pork Belly Bao
Seafood Basket
Fried Bread
Eggs Benedict
Pancakes
French Toast
Toasts
Omelette
Steak Sandwich
Fry Bread
Salad
Sit down
New Zealand
Polynesian
Café
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Cash Only
Seating
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Nice location at the waterfront of Wellington. Atmosphere and decor was really nice and staff were friendly. Good food with big portions...."
Michael Chen
"Great experience with friendly and helpful staff. Good portion sizes and fantastic taste. Loved the overall vibe of the place too!(Ordered..."
Kalin Soden
"Loved the ambience and being on the waterfront made it special We had the steak sandwich, the seafood sandwich which was whitebait and the Ika..."
Tim 51
"The hangi here was the best I’ve ever tasted! Service was fast and awesome and coffee was good too. Would definitely recommend this place to Family..."
Shalom Ngaro
"Great food, reasonably priced. Perfect location. Can get a bit noisy at night. We had breakfast, lunch and dinner here. We love the fish basket...."
Oliver Dambeck
"Great location overlooking the Wellington lagoon. Great service and menu providing a truly authentic kiwi experience. A gem in the heart of..."
Ezra Fermanis
"Must visit cafe cuisine in Wellington. I just loved their style of serving really tasty food. Best place to make your dining experience..."
Steve Smith
"I would recommend this place for Cafe in Wellington. Their staffs are very friendly and attentive. I love their buffet menu...for Restaurant and..."
Steve Teile
"Had a really nice breakfast and coffee, the food took a while but it was worth the wait. A very nice outdoor seating, especially great on a nice..."
Josh Evans
"Brilliant location with a relaxed vibe. We ordered cabinet food because we had a hungry toddler who couldnt wait but it took ages and our friend's..."
Eating My Way Around
"Lovely location for brunch/lunch on a beautiful sunny day. Food wasn't really mind-blowing but still good and enjoyable. Service was pretty good..."
M
"Been here for a drink a few times but never for food. However had lunch there today. I had the Paua Fritter which was amazing, the rest our group had..."
Steph Michie
"This place is really well located by the water where you can see life going by. Waiters tend to be nice as well, on a sunny day you better get in..."
Ines
"Was Welcomed by friendly staff as soon as we walked through the door, Was full so had not much choice where to sit but that was okay. The food was..."
Hay Shack
"Great food and service. First time there and we will be back also a fantastic location. Reasonable price food. We had wedges, chicken quesadilla,..."
Ian De Terte
"First Impression : Impressive view, seating, cabinet variety We ordered the chicken salad burger (really nice), the steak sandwich (did not like..."
Jayita
"Stumbled on this cafe some months ago, and been back twice since. Nice place for a quick bite and for chilling with your friends or family. Lamb..."
Shiny H Appy
"Always come here for happy hour if you're after wine because they give out a seriously good deal. 225mL for $15 is always a winner and sitting in the..."
Vicki Wong
"Locals say ya can't beat Wellington on a good day and today was perfect weather for a bite to eat out and about near the water.Haven't been..."
RaeRae
"Wellington's Summer had lasted all of two days and it was back to severe rain. I was at work so wanted to go somewhere close for lunch. The BP..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Well flavoured prawn skewers on a great salad, and interesting menu choices. The cabinet food is also varied and fresh. Unfortunately it took a long..."
EpiCurious
"After visiting Te Papa we decided to stop for a drink and a snack. Karaka is on the waterfront and the grass slope outside lend a good place for bean..."
Peter W
"Had an amazing time in karaka cafe especially with the view and the atmosphere of the place however i am very disappointed by the food , i ordered..."
Caroline
"20th July, we came for lunch for the first time at Karaka Cafe. Coffee was good. I had the Hangi pork belly, and my wife had the fish of the day. The..."
Brian Tran
"Excellent brunch. Awesome Eggs Benedict. So nice not on bread when u r gluten restricted. Awesome place all round. Service good. Really central too...."
Matthew
"These guys know what they are doing when it comes to service and yummy kai. Loved the view on a nice sunny day too. Absolutely a fave cafe of mine..."
Virginia Phoenix Pace
"Wonderful location and very good food. We chose to go for the large hangi bowl. It easily fed the five of us and was the most flavourful hangi I have..."
Cheyneismyhero
"Group of 6 had lunch here last weekend. Great spot and a lovely ambience. Friendly staff - although we got a second wait person later on after our..."
Tania W
"My family and I recently had breakfast at Karaka and thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. The location and view was lovely, the service in general was..."
Paula Berg
"Fantastic service, especially great with kids, like really really great - cornflakes and colouring while the adults have eggs on delicious hangi hash..."
Hannah Clarke
"I visited for lunch recently with a group of 6. Most of us had cabinet food which was all brought to the table quickly & was delicious. Outlook..."
Barbara Topp
"Apart from the great location and beautiful scenery I MUST comment on the outstanding service I received at Karaka Cafe. I went in for lunch and..."
Genn
"I have visited the cafe a number of times with work colleagues and have enjoyed the relaxed atmosphere and friendly staff. This cafe has an upmarket..."
Madnil
"What a beautiful, stunning place. I am a kiwi at heart I live in Australia. Last week I was on a cruise with my wife we are Newlyweds and I wanted to..."
Zebastian Warren
"Despite what other reviewers have written, I love the Karaka Cafe and return there once or twice a week. The coffee is good, I have had no complaints..."
Duncan Steel
"Delicious food and beautiful setting, ended up staying alot longer then we thought we would! Drinks, entrees, mains and desserts were all fab. Super..."
Katy
"We love eating here & often meet friends here for meals & drinks as they offer something a little bit different to other cafe in Wellington...."
Lisa Turia
"Wow what a beautiful place and what a busy cafe. Service great and friendly, food delicious. We had to order at the counter, which is common in..."
Lee Leigh
"I went to Karaka Cafe yesterday with a friend from out of town and we were only planning to stay for a drink and then head off to explore other parts..."
Amy Zhang
"Had the yummiest breakfast just after 8am this morning. Casual and of course greeted with Kia Ora! Smart staff. No fuss. But efficient. Greatest..."
Mere Pohatu
"OMG... tha caramel slice is to die for! I honestly loved it so much had them courier some more up to Auckland as couldn't do without..."
Bernadette Mark
"Loved the overall experience of this cafe. Will definitely be..."
Susan Bligh
"I first came to Karaka Cafe when they opened in 2011..I was not over the moon with my first experience although I came back recently as I wanted to..."
Arihia
"I had a delightful time at Karaka Cafe and my friends who live in NZ highly recommended it. As a person with a vision impairment, I and my friends..."
Elise Lonsdale
"It is so cool to find a cafĂ© with an emphasis on Maori culture and language – Maori Television playing silently on a TV on the wall, Katchafire on..."
The Guppy
"It was a cold day in Wellington, but the atmosphere at Karaka was warm and welcoming! It was the first time the 4 of us (girls catchup) had..."
Isabel
"This was an amazing cafe the cabinet food look amazing and tasted great i really enjoyed it will be back!!..."
Ben Hobs
"This Cafe should become a must try for any true Kiwi or tourist wanting a Traditional (Exquisite) New Zealand meal.Karaka Cafe combines..."
Kat Falepau
"This place is nice and friendly and gets the last of the afternoon sun. We went late on a Saturday afternoon. We just had some cake and a hot..."
Reviewer007
"Fantastic place! Went there for brunch. Food was great, location was too, loved the Te Reo touch on the menu. Love that they have a variation of eggs..."
Tania Lynch
"Had lunch with a friend at Karaka on Tuesday. It's great. The food was delicious and beautifully presented. Staff extra friendly and great service...."
Amanda Morrison
"Awesome place, went for an evening meal on a Wednesday. I had the salmon and OMG it was beautiful. I was with a group and we all found our meals were..."
Nikki
"Was here on 7th Oct 2023 as part of the Weta Workshop tour package that included lunch here at the Karaka. Brilliant staff and could not fault them..."
Gerard McCall
"My wife and I had brunch here this morning. We ordered the Breakfast Burger and the French Toast. The staff were very attentive and professional, and..."
Ben Myatt
"Great kai and lovely service, was dining earlier in the day so not too busy but can imagine this place would get crazy! Excellent service, great..."
Emma Riddell
"Great location on the waterfront. You can sit outside and see the lagoon or inside where it's cosy. The staff were lovely and good delicious. The hot..."
T Trifonoff
"Great service nice food and big portions for the value lovely staff definitely go have a try recommend iced chocolate and hangi the iced chocolate..."
JGT Asrai
"First hangi I ate so I can't compare but it was really amazing, and I took the sparkling water with Manuka honey which was really good as well. If I..."
Elyse Roussey
"We were out and about at the waterfront, and came across a small door with the telltale signs of a cafe, it turned out to be the rear entrance to..."
Aaron Bublitz
"what a great way to start our day for our whanau. Once our brains caught up with our eyes from all the visuals surrounding the cafe, our pukus were..."
#girlonthecob New zealand
"Great menu, delicious breakfast and traditional meals. A good place to work or relax in front of the..."
Andrés Rubinstein
"Delish food and beautiful atmostsphere! Will def return for the other items on the menu!..."
Darcel Taylor
Mediterranean Foods - Newtown -trattoria & Deli
Mediterranean Foods - Newtown -trattoria & Deli
83/100 (1541 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Capricciosa Pizza Funghi
Pizza
Risotto
Quotro Fromage Means 4 Cheeses
Calzone
Salmon
Gnocchi
Eggplant Parmigiana
chocolates
Macchiato
Spaghetti Scoglio
TiramisĂș
Sandwiches
Burger
Pasta
Tiramisu
Prosciutto
Lamb
Ice Cream
Cioppino
Gelato
Mortadella Sandwich
Pesto
Cesser Salad
Napkin Risotto
Fish
Pasta
Flat White Soy
Pork
Salad
Sit down
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place is Lovely. & has a family vibe. The staff are fantastic.Had breaky here today. Had a pizza from the counter selection (delish) the salmon..."
Sei
"Fantastic service, fantastic food. Nothing was a problem. There was plenty of people enjoying their food, a few seems to be regulars. I will be..."
Paul Stevenson
"The new set up is great! So much more room and a great place for a low key but nice dinner out with a group or couple. The metre long pizzas are..."
Caitlin Sowden
"A roll-out-of-bed-local and I have dined here but wanted to review it as a brunch venue. Housed in a modern and spacious setting which takes..."
Trevor Landers
"Little late to the party, but the renovation is really nice. The cafe is now on street side and it's a pleasure dining in the sunshine near the big..."
Jade M.
"Outstanding service and very good food with quite a few light options on the brunch menu which is a nice change for three kinds of eggs and a big..."
EpiCurious
"Went to the new cafe. Great traditional Italian food and service. Worth trying as a different experience for this part of town Try the wins as..."
Grant Dennis
"Ordered a delivery pizza. Jesus it was beyond delicious. Thank you so much. Definitely going to be a regular order. Absolutely..."
Tony Howatson
"Has everything you need! Managed to get lots of people on the Christmas list with their extensive and yummy shop items. Always happy to pick up one..."
Laura Batten
"Great tasting food, price a little steep for the amount you get, but I guess it’s quality over quantity. We were satisfied by the taste of it. I..."
Mel P
"Pizzas delish, fresh and well cooked. Very light and moorish. Service is usually on point, most wait staff were great. One of the wait staff was a..."
Sian Patel
"Had a very nice little coffee break with my daughter. Nice coffee and some Oreo cheesecake. Also worth walking around the Italian grocery store...."
Harry Brendon Potter
"Very good and fresh food. Great service with a lot of Italians working here, which is a good sign for this kind of restaurant. The brunch menu on the..."
Andrea Merlo
"Lovely place, wonderful food, and excellent service all together in one place. Their pizzas and calzone are truly authentic and excellent; the..."
Mahnaz
"Really lovely ambiance 😍😍 and tasty food..."
Vidhi dave
"Great store. Good choice of Italian food. I always end up wandering around amazed from the quality of the food. There is also a good variaty of..."
Andrea Tripodi
"Fantastic parking to start with, great atmosphere as we entered, wait staff were super friendly and accommodating when we wanted to change tables, we..."
Scott Asplin
"Was very busy but we were seated very quickly. The staff were super friendly and helpful and kept an eye on our needs even though they had a full..."
Beth Marriott
"ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC! this is my second visit and this time bringing my friends here visiting from South Island cuz this place is soooo good. we had..."
Tiffany K
"Always super. Although vegan options appeared limited on the menu, we asked the wait staff for anything tasty, vegie-filled and vegan, and the..."
Tim Helm
"Great deli The restaurant however is a little overpriced in my opinion. A peroni costs $13 but the pizzas are also pricey at around $32. They are..."
TK
"Very nice place, very good food and pizza! Lovely staff I really enjoyed my dinner over here. There was only one little problem, the gnocchi that we..."
Luca D. Lombardo
Days Bay Pavilion
Days Bay Pavilion
71/100 (1535 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Cafe
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Chai Tea Latte
Great Beef Burger
Eggs Benedict
Ice Cream
Bangers and Mash
White Bait Fritters
Fish
Kid's Ice Cream
Pizza
Grilled Haulomi & Cajun Chicken Salad
Milkshake
Chicken Roll Wraps
Burger
Ice coffee
Salmon Steak with Dukkha Salad
Fettuccine
Bacon and Egg Pie Sausage Roll and Curly Fries
Dirty fries
Pumpkin soup
Fish burger
Seafood chowder
Salad
hot chocolate
Margherita
Café
New Zealand
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Weekend visit with family for a delightful brunch. Rather busy but we found room to fit in. Service was quick & easy. The food came out, well timed..."
Brendon Gee
"The toys for the kids are a nice touch. Staff were very polite despite having just finished dealing with a real Karen and food was great with the..."
Jay Davis
"We took the ferry from Queens Wharf across the harbour to Day's Bay and lunch at the pavilion. Mid-week not too busy, good service, enjoyed our meals..."
GC Jones
"Great service and wonderful place for a brunch. Oh yeah and the pizza is great, well done..."
G R (Jack)
"An actual fireplace, that burns wood and not the fake ones in Auckland and Wellington. The seafood chowder was decent and so was the coffee. If you..."
Earendil Estel
"Great atmosphere and friendly service in an amazing location serving cold beer and great pizza. With better quality mozzarella would be five..."
Hungry Man
"Amazing food, great service and great location. I would put their food is better than any other place in lower hutt. Highly recommended. Will be..."
Food Is Life
"Good place for food. Lots of entertainment things for kids (outdoors). We had breakfast and had some office work. Got a corner table with our laptop..."
Bhav 14
"I regularly frequent this restaurant and love the views and outdoor areas. Icecream and desserts are great, will a..."
Bev Little
"It is one of the great destinations with nice character and history after walk or cycling around the bays. It offers beautiful grounds and a cosy..."
Haiying Shi
"Easily the best spot where to hang out near Eastburne (there is nothing in Eastbourne, no idea why people choose to live there tbh). Easy to come..."
Andrea Tripodi
"Great place to go with kids for lunch - they enjoyed outside whike adults taljed while foid prepared. All was good, hot & tasty except the bowl of..."
Annette Inglis
"Ordered fish n chip and 2 pizza plus coffee. Too good. On a cold day, they put on the open wood fire, too..."
Yew Ping
Wagamama Wellington
Wagamama Wellington
75/100 (1509 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Vegan Options
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Donburi (Rice Bowl)
Dumplings
Lamb
Salad
Fish
Chili
Pork
Duck
Udon
Salmon
Gyoza
Pad Thai
Curry
Prawns
Noodle
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Shrimp
Juice & Smoothies
Beef
Ramen
"The chicken raisukaree is a must! I have it most of the times I come here and it’s always perfect. The only problem I have is that often the food..."
SH
"WAGAMAMA IS ******* AMAZING!!!!!I recommend the Raisukaree! It’s one of the best coconut curries I have ever tried!!! Believe it or..."
Sheryl
"Chicken pad Thai is amazing! I need to come back here and try their other dishes! Lovely restaurant layout and great atmosphere, wine is priced well..."
Br3nxo
"I went with my wife and 2 children.The food was good, and the staff were very friendly and helpful.The waitress even made a plan after my..."
Jason Campbell
"Wagamama es siempre sinĂłnimo de comer comida china y asiĂĄtica en general de la mejor calidad. Su servicio es muy bueno, los lo ales son lindos y,..."
Alexforster
"Absolutely delicious. I got the yasai coconut broth ramen. It had house made rice noodles, mushroom, sweet potato, onions, chilli and tofu. It had a..."
Hungover Munch Kid
"What I like about this place, is that it's open late.  Not really late but enough that you can rock on in at 9pm and have your food in 20mins or..."
Maria C
"Very good choice for big groups! Food is good, desserts are also good.. Our food did take a while but it was a busy night so it was understandable....."
Jenna
"My dining experience at Wagamama was awesome. I ordered teriyaki chicken and chilli squid, I have never and will never order those dishes from any..."
Ja Lahpai
"I went there for my 15th birthday and it was pretty packed but but they still managed to pull of keeping a bunch of teenage girls happy! I ordered..."
Lydia
"Staff always seem to cope super well considering how busy this restaurant often gets. They're always very friendly and get the food out very quickly...."
Greer Whiting
"The Katsu curry is always a win! Really friendly staff, and reasonable service time considering how packed it gets. Lovely location too, great for a..."
Alexia Swain
"Always a decent meal - I don't deviate much and get the salt and pepper squid and Asian greens. Always yummy. The juices are also pretty good. Good..."
Rebecca
"I dined here for dinner with my fiancé and we thoroughly enjoyed our meals. We arrived without a booking and were seated within 5 minutes of..."
Amanda Frank
"I recently dined here with my finance' and we really enjoyed our meal. We had three entree dishes to share and a main each. The food was bought out..."
Ben Jagersma
"Love it here! So good and the food is always consistent. I don't love that it comes out at different times, however I get that it's the 'thing' there..."
Hannah
"First time I have been to wagamamas in Wellington. I went with my wife and our daughter. We had to wait for 30 minutes as there are no bookings for..."
Ian De Terte
"Came here on a very busy Saturday night! There was a huge queue at the door and it was clearly communicated that there would be a half hour wait for..."
Sofia
"This gem is always bustling and for good reason, fast service and tasty food. The dumplings were plump and juicy with a nice crispy base. Ramen was..."
David
"Exemplary service and wonderful food. My partner asked for something different to the advertised menu which when presented was not quite what she was..."
Dave Perry
"I've been here a few times and have never left feeling disappointed. I've found the staff to be friendly and helpful, and the food usually delivered..."
Daisy Smith
"Took an acquaintance from Colombia with me for dinner; this is one of my fav fusion restaurants in Welly. He was impressed with the ambiance, the..."
DrJ G
"Lovely facilities, beautiful modern building and a crazy gorgeous view over Lambton Harbour As for the food, the menu is good with pricing at fairly..."
Mana
"Having the pork ribs and the chicken udon noodles thingy and deep fried calamari and sea-food noodles soup which were absolutely delicious! Have been..."
Lexie Vi
"Wagamama is always a good and go to food restaurant for me. I really enjoy the chilly squid and it's a must try for spicy food lovers. I also enjoy..."
Amorita Maharaj
"I decided to give Wagamama another go after a not-so-enjoyable visit a couple of years ago. We ordered deep fried squid for entree which was fresh..."
Angela Liu
"Had dinner here tonight. Started off with the chicken dumplings and the deep fried chicken pieces. Small portions for the price and really just..."
Leah Sikorski
"Have previously dined at Wagamama years ago when it had first opened ... in fact, I am pretty sure I did a review on it via Menu Mania, so I am..."
Otago Islander
"Yummmmmm everything's fresh and the staff are so very welcoming. They really look after you and the food is fresh and tasty. Dumplings are divine..."
Amanda B
"I've been here once with my boyfriend to celebrate our anniversary and we really liked the place. Our waiter was super nice and the food was..."
BannanaSplit
"I have to say, I was really looking forward to going here as I'd heard it was really good, but was a little disappointed. We went in a large group..."
Mia Henry-John
"Had a great experience here a few nights ago before World of WearableArts. The place was really busy despite being a Wednesday - there was a queue..."
Hannah
"A little pricey for what you get but otherwise fun. The pork gyoza were a little dry and over fried but the Itame was great, as is the ramen...."
EpiCurious
"This was the second time in as many weeks we headed here. The first time was one of those rare treats when the husband and I were off work together..."
Alana
"Been here plenty of times. Very large, modern restaurant with a nice atmosphere. Always enjoy my meal here. Pretty decent pricing mains around $20..."
I Love Food
"Been here a few times. Awesome food every time. Great if you don't like waiting long as the food comes out really quickly. Good value for money, I..."
Shane Girven
"My first visit to Wagamama and ordered Teriyaki raisu and Chicken katsu curry. The beef teriyaki raisu was really really sweet 😐 but the chicken..."
Margareta Dorothea
"My family and I are now frequent wagamama eaters! And it is always delicious and fresh, with lovely friendly wait staff. I can't even pick a..."
Ellie Sinclair
"Great place which always delivers. Last time we went there we were seated very quickly, in peak lunch time the place was quite busy. Given crayons..."
Sally
"I can't fault this place for beautiful flavours, fresh food, great service and good value- also excellent for families with children- by far my fave..."
Marqueney Unsworth-Blitz
"Had an awesome time at Wagamama! Service was great and efficient and the food came out really quickly + it was absolutely delicious! Would have liked..."
Ruby Bevan
"Went here tonight on a busy Saturday night with 22 people for my daughters 21st. Service was fantastic. ice cold water appeared straight away...."
Gordon Freeman
"Overall, i am happy with wagamama. Ordered a spicy beef on rice (i forgot the name and i cant find it on the menu here). $19.20 but worth it because..."
Apple Chan
"Went here for the second time this year with a group (about 6-8 people) service was great and food delicious, however both times the timing of food..."
Nicky
"Every time I have been, Wagamamas never disappoints. The food is so yummy and a really good price. The service is generally really good, only..."
Mishka B
"20.12.13 7e Wagamama:Enjoyable dining experience – I had yasai katsu curry which was very tasty & my partner had chicken & prawn..."
Prince
"Food is yum, service very friendly, little over priced but overall nice casual relaxed dining..."
Sharon Livingston
"Fantastic service, great food and a pleasant environment. I would highly recommend this establishment. The staff were quick to tend to our needs and..."
Jole
"Thanks to Jetstar and the late arrival of one of our guests we had to change our dining time- staff were very good about this when i phoned to add..."
Cassandra Palmer
"With a pleasant view of the waterfront and harbour, Wagamama offers a nice, informal dining environment. Drinks and entrees were served..."
Johann Go
"We originally got on here and read the reviews which weren't crash hot, my husband suggested people probably don't write as many good reviews as they..."
Vanessa
"My partner and I and some Friends of ours have visited this place 4 times in the past few months, the food is some of the best we have ever tasted,..."
Jaz Ford
"Loved the food. Good options for vegetarians. Interesting range of flavours and well presented. The service was good and friendly. It was a bit cold..."
Geoff Curson
"We visited this restaurant last week of August. We are not great fan of Japanese cuisine but we enjoyed our meal at Wagamama. The katsu curry,..."
Philip Rodger
"Absolutely delicious food and fantastic staff. Can get very busy on a Friday or Saturday night but food always comes out piping hot! Decent sized..."
Zesty Stingray
"Although service was a bit slow at times (understandable due to how busy it was), the food I had here was really enjoyable! Their ramen bowls are..."
Caleb Varcoe
"Not bad....little bit disappointed with the food. Chicken overcooked, but fantastic favours in the soup itself. Beers was tasty...nothing on draught..."
Paul Colmer (MusicComposer1)
"Been here a few times and food and service is always good. This time squid, prawns, baked fish and chicken washed down with warm saki. Highly..."
Graeme Wooller
"Food was tasty and filling. The food is traditional ramen-type restaurant food and as a bonus the menu has nice little explanations what the dish is..."
Janne Salonen
"Took a chance on a busy school holiday Sunday night without a booking, they managed to seat us (4) after a few minute wait. An extremely very..."
Light Begets Light
"Really good food. A little expensive but totally worth it. Most dishes can feed 2 peckish people or 1 really really hungry..."
Megan Russo
"First time diner at Wagamama - was given a menu by the friendly waitress and I noticed that, although all of the dishes looked divine, there was..."
Hari Georgeson
"Incredibly well located with great view from the harbor. Kids menu well served and presentable. My donburi was tasteful but need more attention on..."
Mauricio Kimura
"Great Location, Nice food and fast..."
Kent Rong (ć„ç‰Œ)
"Not mind blowing, but good assortment of Asian cuisines done in Kiwi way against a delicious waterfront view. Add the tea stained egg to whatever you..."
Eric Holowacz
"Easy family friendly dining. It's our go to when the kids are hungry and we are in town. Staff are always friendly and..."
Alan Woods
"Very friendly staff and great food, highly..."
C X M Aadan (ALI)
"Food was good. Ambience was great. The order came..."
M B
"Tasty, fast Japanese meals served in a warm modern setting. Restaurant has concrete floors and long wooden tables, with open kitchen. Classy..."
Roy McKee
D4 On Featherston
D4 On Featherston
82/100 (1504 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Irish
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Salad
Curry
Burger
Lamb
Fish
Beef
Sit down
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Television
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"A lovely place but didn't have the feel of a traditional Irish bar. Food was great a very tasty steak đŸ„© 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
The Genghis Khan Restaurant
The Genghis Khan Restaurant
78/100 (3206 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Vegan Options
Mongolian
Asian
International
Mongolian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Ice Cream on Dry Ice
Complimentary Bread and Soup of the Day
Meat
Daiquiri
Veggie
BBQ
Chocolate ice cream
Chicken soup
Cat fish
Sauce
Deep Fried Ice Cream
Noodle
Vanilla Sundae
All You Can Eat Noodles
Vegetables and Noodles
Meats and Onions
Condiments and Soup
Sit down
Asian
International
Mongolian
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Mid-range
"Good Value, great food. Recommended..."
Bilhan Thener
"My extended family and I have been coming here since it opened. The food is always great, mostly cause you chose what you want in it yourself. $21..."
Grace Burt
"Hehe, apparently you're not a local if you haven't been to ghengis Khan. If this is true, I'm now a local after 5 years...This ain't bad..."
Crumpet King
"A great place to go as a big group. All you can eat noodles with a great range of meats, veges and seasoning/sauces. Reasonable price.You choose..."
Thomas Cooley
"Such a fun place to go for dinner! Have been there once, but definitely planning on going back! So many vegetable, meat and sauce options! with no..."
Jenna
"Second time I've come here and it did not disappoint! There is always a lot to eat, and going during the week means that the restaurant is not too..."
Kalo
"We went here on Friday night for a work dinner. The tables were nice and the seats are comfortable. It's a byo so I got 7 wine glasses, 3 of them..."
Amanda Robinson
"Came here last night with some friends, and we really enjoyed ourselves! This place is great for groups, and there's lots of seating different food..."
Daisy Smith
"Thanks for an excellent night on Sunday! We had a staff party and really enjoyed the buffet, staff, and the decor. We were really impressed at the..."
Adam Cruz
"Genghis khan is good for a huge group who wanted to eat slowly while chatting.. Noodles are flavourful, taste like a usual stir-fry, (combination of..."
Miss J
"We ate at ghengis khan for the first time last night. I was very impressed, I'm not sure why it receives bad reviews??? I can understand that if it..."
Sarah
"Absolutely loved this place! The atmosphere was amazing, food was outstanding and the service was just absolutely on to it, especially the waiter..."
Paivai Patu
"Not sure what some of these other reviewers are talking about - I always have a wonderful time at the Genghis Khan! It is a restaurant I always take..."
Sharon
"Fantastic experience! Lovely, lovely restaurant. Don't understand what the other reviewers are on about! It's a perfect, cheap and beautiful place...."
Anna Ung
"Great restaurant for a good feed. ya cant really moan about the taste of the food cause you made it! A really enjoyable dinner at a great price..."
Mark
"Very good food and a different experience...."
Mark Richards
"I went as a group we loved the environment and the food was great my dessert was really nice but a few of my friends desserts weren't so nice, over..."
Crystal
"buffet option was great; though the first time, getting the right combination of sauce mix might be tricky. but otherwise, enjoyable place if u have..."
Dee
"Delicious food, fresh and great quality ingredients...all at a decent price (about $20 USD) for all you can eat. Wonderful staff and very clean..."
Paul Simonik
"Family and I enjoyed our meals. Have been to others around NZ and compared to these, I had to give this one 4 stars. The food is cooked with the..."
Chris Erick
"Nice Mongolian bbq restaurant where they cook your own selection of foods on a massive grill. Sauce and condiment station is plentiful so no excuses..."
Peony Yang
"First time eating in Genghis Khan and quite satisfied with the restaurant. Quick and nice service. Owner was very friendly and lovely. The cook will..."
Winnie Felicia Gunawan
"Ngahuia was an amazing waitress for us. 100% recommend. The buffet was delicious and without breaking the bank. Calm and relaxed environment. Unique..."
RandomTikSpeed
"Awesome value and tasty food. You can make what you prefer and those house made breads were the most delicious. Thank..."
Bianca Constantinescu
"Who are the people putting one or two stars here? (I never put 5 because no one believes 5) but 1 or 2? No. This place does what it says on the tin...."
Stephen Mead
"To those enjoying meat and the likes, this is the place to enjoy the BBQ especially and all you can eat. there are choices of beef, fish, chicken..."
indah nuria Savitri
"As always, the staff were pleasant and a delight to deal with. The food was superb and delicious. The chicken and corn soup was on point as always,..."
KnobGoblin “Knobby Williams”
"Love this place ❀ been going since the day it opened, great food, owners are super friendly Love the..."
melissa melissa
"So much fun bringing your own wine and paying almost nothing to eat as much food as you want! It’s always great and I don’t think you could make..."
Ani
"Been 30 years since last visited. Hasn't changed a bit. Still great value for..."
Andrew Meade
Cafe Italiano
Cafe Italiano
86/100 (1492 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Dinner
"Stopped by for a solo dinner and they were able to seat me at the bar (which I prefer anyway) pretty quickly. Staff was friendly, and the food (a..."
Edgar Liu
"Went here for a Thursday lunch, luckily didn’t seem to need a booking. The service was fantastic. We were very well attended to, water was always..."
Isabella Clague
"Small, gets very busy. Meats very nice. They make a good mojito. Very nice meal. Not too aesthetics inside but good food. Delicious..."
Augustine De la Crouse
"Nice place and food was delicious. Very crowded and was lucky to find a place and didn't have to wait. The duck rissoto is a must try in my..."
Ivan Bien
"Very delicious food and such yummy drinks I love the music they play inside as well it lights up the atmosphere with its vibes if you are in new..."
Black Cherry
"Took my son for his birthday 🎂 love the shared plates vibe, beautiful flavorsome food, happy hour 😋 will definitely go..."
Heidi Kursteiner
"BEST restaurant in Wellington cbd. It is a must visit whenever I am there. The quality of the food is always top tier, cooked to perfection and the..."
Ju W
"Service was on point I'd say despite it being a Good Friday holiday. And of cos, the food was really awesome. We had the Flatbreads, Polenta Chips,..."
Eileen Lui
"Excellent food and very friendly staff. Atmosphere was lovely and relaxed for dinner. We were there for a friends birthday, and the staff even let us..."
Kate Strawbridge
"Food was awesome. Absolutely love the Gnocchi, and Tiramisu. They don't have mocktails in the menu, but you can request the staff to make them and..."
Aulia Perdue (Luoxqi)
Fj Noodles And Dumplings
Fj Noodles And Dumplings
73/100 (1895 ratings)
Restaurants
Chicken Katsu Don
2 Meat
Fried Chicken Noodle Soup
Classic Lanzhou Beef Noddles Soup
Rice or Noodles with 2 Choices
Steamed Roast Pork Buns
Shrimp Spring Roll 6
Egg fried rice
Sweet Soup Balls
Crispy chicken
Wonton soup
Edamame
Steamed Dumplings
Fried Dumplings
Fried Squid Rings
Cheap Eats
"My favourite Chinese restaurant so far! Heaps of food, reasonable price, and awesome taste!!! When restaurant show how the chef make their own..."
AnnA
"1st time here, best noodles (classic la mein (lanzhou noodle)) I had, but can't leave it soaking too long as texture will change. Meat was super..."
T Me
"I only visit for the hand pulled noodles. I've tried the braised beef noodle soup, beef sour cabbage soup noodles and spicy dry mixed wide noodles...."
Lisa L
"Had always assumed this was another smorgasbord place on Courtenay place, but recently they’ve added hand pulled noodles onto the menu. Ordered the..."
Chloe L
"I saw the recent reviews and thought “Yay let’s see how truly bad this is”.. I ordered some hot chips, some red oil dumplings, and a chicken..."
Bruzeys
"The best and most authenic noodle I ever had in NZ. The people and the chef are very nice there. I will try every dish in the shop...."
Sonya Sang
"Taste: 3.5/5 Price: $-$$ Portions: medium The pan-fried chicken and mushroom dumplings were soggy but tasted alright. The cabbage was dry and..."
Gabriel Waterson
"An exceptionally authentic flavor Lanzhou beef noodles soup! It was delicious and freshly made noodles. Responsible price and good..."
WildRider
"We had very authentic Lanzhou noodles for lunch and it was delicious! Not sure why so many bad reviews but the service was also top..."
Scott Yu
"Fresh made on the spot noodles. Delicious. Reasonable priced, good service and very nice food. The noodles are a must..."
Andrea Merlo
"Love this place, amazing dumplings and very friendly staff. Best is chicken and pork dumplings in red oil. Opening hours are very convenient for..."
Bevan Cowan
"Dramas will be on and on especially your location. I have tried your food after times walking past Courtney Place/used to be the place I liked to..."
Minh Meo
Aunty Mena's Vegetarian Cafe
Aunty Mena's Vegetarian Cafe
90/100 (1465 ratings)
Restaurants
Malaysian
Asian
Vegan Options
Malaysian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Chicken Laksa Noodle Soup
Stir Fried Noodle
Curry
Roti Chanai
Mock Chicken Laksa
Chow Mee
MEE Goreng
Laksa
BBQ Steam Bun
Deep Fried Squid Rings
Lamb
Deep Fried Drumsticks
Fried Dumplings
Fish
Veggie Chicken Nuggets
Wontons
Nasi lemak
Vegan Laksa
Vegetarian Dumpling
Noodle
Satay Skewers
Dumpling Noodle Soup
Curry Noodles
Thai Vegetable Soup
Dumplings
Vege Spring Rolls
Sit down
Malaysian
Asian
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Hey guys, hope your day is great. Here is a Throwback Thursday post of my visit to Aunty Mena’s Vegetarian Restaurant & Cafe located in Cuba..."
Veeral Patel
"I liked that they used fresh veges instead of frozen which is a big plus, for example broccoli was crunchy and there was fresh bokchoy, but it wasn't..."
Iunki
"Very nice and cheap vegan asian restaurant, however its always quite packed with limited seating and extremely overheated in the restaurant. The food..."
Melanie Schlup
"Affordable, vegan, delicious and fast....."
Ronia Ibrahim
"Nice cozy place. I tried Tom yum (large) soup with extra veggies along with some Pan fried dumplings. Soup was perfect for this cold weather,..."
Sid
"Friendly staff, I often come here to purchase vegan dishes for my daughter.It always busy here, a wide range of vegan dishes on offer, we will..."
Tim 51
"A great place to go if you are/are going out with someone who is vegetarian or vegan - i am not - and i loved the food. It is so tasty and very..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"I love Aunty Menas! My go-to place for vegetarian. I’m not even vegetarian but their food is so good, I’d probably choose it over a lot of..."
Steff.ho
"This place is so good, the atmosphere isn't high class however the food is fantastic. Definitely recommend the roti curry, noodles, and fried rice...."
Umang D
"Cheap n cheerful and delish! Love that I can eat anything on the menu here and not worry about criss contamination in woks etc. The food came out..."
Eating My Way Around
"I am a meat lover but I love this place food quick hot and tasty , the portions are large and economical/cheap what more can you ask for. This place..."
Theresa King
"Simple and delicious. Full of unique mena charm. Always satisfies. Working my way through the menu slowly. And it’s next door to my work! #winning..."
Mangaweka
"I have just transitioned into a vegetarian lifestyle and I must say if you are missing meat this is the place you want to go! All the meat is mock so..."
Brooklyn
"This was my third time here and I have thoroughly enjoyed everything each time. The food is cooked so quickly and everything we’ve ordered is..."
Saffron Clark
"Yum Vegetarian foods! We ordered nasi goreng and wonton vege soup, and surprised how they can make vegetarian foods taste that good. The sago longan..."
Veronica Dharma
"So good! Large portion sizes, quick service, quick preparation, really lovely staff. All of the starters are amazing, I could eat them for..."
Anna Tremayne
"Very tasty laksa and veg chicken curry. Cosy and homely feel too. Will eat here again! The portion sizes were also very good and it was fairly busy..."
Cheryll Singh
"After looking for a lot of fancy restaurant options, me & my partner always end up visiting this place for the simple, delicious, comfort food that..."
Megha Belliwali
"Aunty Mena's is a delight!Being a vegan it is such an easy place to go to and feel free with the menu options! I seriously can't stress..."
Bakers Corner
"Went here for lunch with a couple of the cousins and really did not expect much from a shop where the inside resembled a local food outlet in Asia..."
Ritchie Sachdev
"Tasty food, good service, nice atmosphere. It has no steps so accessible to wheelchairs, but the tables get really close to the counter and some..."
Kate Gf, Df, V
"I have many fond memories of Aunty Menas. It was a real highlight for me before I moved to Wellington and would just visit. The vegetarian and vegan..."
The Food Snob
"Wonderful place to get filling food~Really enjoyed the nice big Mee Goreng (I'm not actually sure about the name...)which can feed a king..."
Vera Yiu
"Friday dinner here. Unassuming place, easy to walk past. We went on a recommendation.Eclectic no frills place, which I quite..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Great place to get some cheap filling food! The bbq 'pork' buns are delicious and I've been back twice to have them. Nice big plates of noodles! Very..."
EsmeEats
"So I have to start of by saying everything here is delicious. The tricky part, is knowing whether or not some of the items are healthy and just..."
Stacy Heyman
"Hmm - not a vege but open to delicious food - unfortunately this experience was not great advertisement for Vege restaurants.The food started..."
Brent
"as a big meat eater was slightly skepitcal. but they delivered a great veggie lakasa and extra chilli for me. would eat again here. good value and..."
Ohhh Neil
"I am not a vegetarian and probably never will be. Having said that I enjoyed my meal at aunty mena's. The food was good and the price was about..."
Steve Cleland
"The best of the best. Good service but most of all good food. I usually go for the mock chicken laksa or curry noodle but have never been..."
Vegetable Man
"Yes!!! Reasonably priced and totally delicious vegetarian/vegan grub. Id go for dumpling laksa, get some roti on the side and mop up that soupy shit...."
Hungover Munch Kid
"On my first visit I had the Mee Goreng noodles which were so delicious. The noodles were perfectly cooked, the veges were fresh and perfect..."
Sanjeev Rana
"After hearing such great things about Aunty Menas I thought I would give it a go. I had the laksa which was really good! The vegetarian fritter balls..."
Jessica Teasdale
"Not a vegan or vegetarian but was curious about Aunty Mena. I had the curry noodle dish which was very flavoursome and filling! I love a good curry..."
India Shores
"Aunty mena's is fantastic. The best choice in Wellington for vegetarians and Vegans (I have a lot of vegetarian and vegan friends so it's an easy..."
Lucy Wills
"Went there twice. Laksa is my favourite dish and it tastes similar as the dish I had in Malaysia. My Kiwi friends recommend dumplings. Unfortunately,..."
Holly He
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Eugie Boyd
"Being one of the only exclusively vegetarian restaurants in wellington I had wanted to try aunty menas for a long time! I had the curry noodles which..."
Sophie Hunter
"So yummy! Spring rolls with mushroom in it and veggies đŸ‘ŒđŸœ The veggie balls are also so tasty! Time efficient, clean and great service ,..."
Assalazarian
"I'm a bit of a regular, courtesy of a vegan friend I was put into this place. The food is great and the service is great. Cool atmosphere and a great..."
Alex Shatford
"Really impressed. I originally thought the Zomato rating might have been because its 'vegetarian' and there are not many full vego places out there..."
Team Thomas
"Good 'ol reliable Aunty Mena's. Whenever we didn't want to go out out for dinner or cook, we could always rely on takeaway from Aunty Mena's. When we..."
Crissy
"The staffs were friendly. I was greeted warmly once i entered. It wasnt packed with people (which is good as i dont like crowd). My chicken laksa..."
Apple Chan
"Always loved the food here! Such a variety of options considering it is a Vegetarian restaurant and they're all cooked to perfection consistently..."
The_Vegetarian
"Best Malaysian / Chinese food in town. By far the best vegan food I have ever tried. If you go there, try the Curry Noodle, Roti Chanai or Curry..."
Deborah Ramos
"As always Aunty Mena's delivers the goods! I opted for the normal laksa forgoing my usual mock chicken laksa and all the great flavour was there. My..."
Mikaere Kopeke-Te Aho
"I was first introduced to Aunty Menas a few years ago when I was vegan and fell in love with the food and staff so much that I still come here..."
BKL
"Amazing food at the heart of Wellington! Amazing Malaysian food at relatively affordable prices in the heart of Wellington! The laksa was..."
Onkar
"I love Aunty Mena's because it is affordable, good food that is also vegetarian. I reckon the best thing on the menu is the Veggie Ball Laksa -..."
Eleanor Hay
"Customer service is great, the food is yummy and inexpensive and the place is nice, great for hanging out with friends.I'm sure everyone agrees..."
Vanille O
"Its really hard to find an amazing restaurant that caters purely to vegetarians/vegans. I can not stop raving about the service and food. The staff..."
Alanna
"There have been many veg restaurants in Wellington over the years, over 15 in the past 30 years, from my recollection. Only one has lasted, and that..."
Eric
"The food is beyond amazing. The atmosphere could be improved, but it is clean. The food is what really matters and to be honest I'm not looking..."
Emma Eames
"I love Aunty Mena's have been going there since it opened. The staff are friendly, the food is amazing, particularly the laksa and the curry..."
Jo
"The best vegan food ever super clean and super friendly people...in my opinion is the best vegan food in NZ. Sometimes we just travel from Wanganui..."
Yuri Martinez
"its my restaurant favorite !!!! awesome vegan meat awesome food super taste i love it..The food is excellent value, ...Have been going for there for..."
Jonny
"I absolutely love Aunty Mena's! Delicious food, every time! Have been going for there for years, and every time the food is delicious. My personal..."
Jessica
"Aunty Mena's restaurant is my favourite restaurant to eat, so I visit there pretty regularly. The food is excellent value, very flavoursome (without..."
Anna Sunter
"Just brilliant! Laksa is awesome, staff are friendly. Every time I visit Wellington it is a must..."
James
"Forget what the place looks like inside and outside, just concentrate on the food and its preparation and taste!If you want a fancy..."
Norman Denham
"I have to disagree with the poster who said that Aunty Mena's is dirty. It is definitely NOT dirty! Like many inexpensive asian restaurants, it has a..."
George
"Amazing food and relaxed atmosphere. Truly a delight. I have sampled many dishes ata this establishment and each new concoction surpasses its..."
Connie
"Great Malaysian Chinese vegetarian & vegan varieties here!A favourite with us -- there is always something to try by the season -..."
Vids
"I've been to this restaurant at least ten times and have never been unimpressed. The food is amazing. The staff are friendly. The establishment is..."
Sarah
"A big fan of Aunty Mena's. We've been there several times over the last 6 months and the food is consistently good. Service is fantastic and the..."
Amy
"Although this restaurant doesn't look like much from the outside, the food is amazing and definitely worth trying. This place is a little gem, they..."
Jade Keeley
"Great food well..."
Martin Watson
"From the decor it looks like many of the Asian type restaurants down Cuba street. Not so flashy chairs, tables a little squished together but oh my..."
Puku Princess
"Another Wellington institution, one of the best vegetarian/vegan place on the city. The dumplings laksa is absolutely incredible along side the rest..."
Andrea Merlo
"The restaurant was a bit unkempt but acceptable. Service was ok, but they seemed happy to move people around after they had been seated. Not a..."
Mark
"Definitely delightful place to go for vegan food. We ordered Deep fried Wonton, Laska Chicken (Mock) and Nasi Lemak and were amazed by the taste and..."
An Luong
"Love to eat here when I’m in Wellington. So many vegan options it’s great. Tasty laksa and nasi..."
Ellen T
"Whole place is vegan, fast turnover didn't have to wait to long for a table. Not fancy dining simple and great affordable food. Will be back to try..."
Daniel Scherwitzel
"Delicious food and friendly service. An incredible vegetarian / vegan restaurant with a lot of different options. The staff is very friendly and can..."
Ugo Tsimaratos
"One of my all time favourites. Aside from being 100% vegan, all their dishes are an absolute delight and don't break the bank. Personnel is friendly..."
Timothy Claassens
"Only had the Laksa, strongly recommend, coconut soup, light spice, lots of tofu and a few different textures, udon like thick noodles, yum. Great on..."
Kassie Dwarika
"Amazing vegan food. Everything is vegan. Highly recommend the Laksa, the Roti Chennai, and the drumsticks. Easily some of the best vegan food in..."
Thomas
"For vegans it’s must go!! Best vegan laksa ever, full of flavor, big portions and nice service. 5✹ are not enough for this gem and the prices are..."
Katerina Chromikova
"The best vegetarian restaurant in Cuba street. Good traditional vegetarian food as well as the fake meat kind. Highly recommended..."
Mary
"Absolutely gorgeous vegan food every time! I live in Lower Hutt and it's worth the trip. People travel from Eketahuna for this! Best food hands down..."
Samantha
"A hole in the wall vegetarian /vegan restaurant with a simple but tasty fare. Menu consist SE Asian and Cantonese dishes. Imitation meat and chicken..."
Eugenio Bacordo
"I can't praise Aunty Mena's highly enough. I've eaten here several times, and everything was spectacular (especially the Laksa and Dumpling Laksa)...."
Matt Ruby
"Went on a Thursday at 1830 and the place was packed, but we got a table for two quite quickly. We ordered the nuggets for $8 and two mains which were..."
Stanley Dunthorne
"Delicious food! Love the laksa noodle soup! Great prices and food quality.. I highly recommend it if you are looking for vegan/veg..."
maria jose amaro
"So amazing! This is the best of any type of Asian food I’ve had in New Zealand for sure. The steam buns and potato curry were perfect. The service..."
Amber Macey
"Delicious curry laksa, vegan and full of goodness. The place is a hole in the wall in Cuba Street, with a loyal following and commendable menu filled..."
Eric Holowacz
The Tasting Room
The Tasting Room
84/100 (2125 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
European
New Zealand
Bar
Bar
Pub
Pub
European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
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After-hours
Beef Wellington and Loaded Fries
Beef Wellington
Craft Beer
Manners Irish Cider
Fish of the Day
Salad
Guinness Stout
Wings
Filet Wellington
Tasting Platter
Buttermilk Chicken Burger
Fish & Chips
Braised Lamb Shank
Ribs
Brie and Bacon Burger
Prawns
Burger
Cauliflower Wings
Fondue
Pulled Pork Tacos
Haloumi
Mussels
Lamb
Wellington Beef
Fish
Fish & chips
Beef
Burger Wellington
Shanks
Pork
Non Alcoholic IPA
Cheese fondue
Sit down
Bar
Pub
European
New Zealand
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Recently visited here for a quiet hen party dinner.I had the market fish which was delish. And for dessert I had Eton Mess which was also..."
Sally Ann Smith
"Had dinner here on a Friday evening. The restaurant was really busy but they managed to find us a table. There were 6 of us and we ordered the..."
Wellington Foodie
"Literally had the best creme brûlée here! It was the right amount of creaminess and just simply delicious! I have been back here many times just..."
Grace Mascarenhas
"Great tasty food. Had pork belly and lamb rack with hand cut chips and aioli. Will be back to try their beef Wellington which looked amazing..."
Lily_nz80
"My boyfriend took me here for dinner last week and after looking at the menu prior to going, I didn’t have high hopes as there wasn’t many..."
Hannah Baynes
"Great food for reasonable prices! Very relaxing and warm atmosphere, Waiter was very friendly! I’ve been there another two times and I would..."
Jenna
"Nice lively atmosphere & great service but food wasn't that impressive...The beef wellington was a bit tough & lacked flavour & the choc mousse was..."
Stacey Heyes
"Have been here a couple of times. One on a date night where we had two for one beef wellingtons. Not the best ive ever had but still tasty. Another..."
Vicki Wong
"Cute place located right in the heart of wellington city. Had amazing items on the menu. Not much choice for a vegetarian unfortunately. Had some..."
Katis_32
"Have been here twice. Got the fish and chips the first time and it was cooked amazingly. The second time I got a side salad and fries. The salads..."
Sarah Alberino
"THE TASTING ROOM IS NOW MY WATERING HOLE OF CHOICE! Chillaxing in the CBD has never been so easy. With a faux grass lawn and the option of..."
Crumpet King
"Great location for after work drinks on sunny evening. We decided to share a few small plates. We got chips, garlic bread, prawns and croquettes..."
Jenjaroo
"The Wellington dish is a must for any diner in this city. A little pricey but absolutely worth the cost and the wait. The staff were..."
Rhodri Williams
"A very nice meal. Having been about 15 times over the past couple years i finds its a good go to place if unsure of anywhere else. It still holds..."
Giuseppe
"Out for dinner on Thursday night, got seated straight away and started ordering soon after. Drinks and entrees were quickly on their way, the squid..."
Simon Kearsley
"The place is nice and wonderful to have an under floor see through cellar. We ordered Beef Wellington and another sirloin plate and both are tasty...."
Pink Pie
"Holy smoke batman, this place is fantastic. Great service and $10 Monteith's jugs at happy "hours". The beloved and I called into this..."
Redbull
"I had been lured to the Tasting Room by its menu, primarily by the allure of an ostrich carpaccio, something I had never tasted before. Cooked emu -..."
Helen | Grab Your Fork
"One of my favourite pubs, serving up delicious food and one of their standouts is their famous Beef Welllington.  Every time we come here I am..."
Rosemary Young
"The Tasting Room lives up to its name. For brunch had the corn beef smash with fried eggs. At $15 it was an absolute bargain for a dish that was..."
Wilson Chau
"We tried the Tasting Room for Sunday Brunch. It was somewhere we'd been meaning to try for a while.The menu was a mix of standard and not..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Our table of four began with the platter for our entree. The platter was huge and very tasty, and we really didn't need any mains after this! We were..."
Sally
"Even the rugby going in the background, and the obvious delight of the crowd in response to the streaker could not take away from a fantastic meal at..."
Deb Kissick
"Awesum beef Wellington , loved it cooked perfect will definitely be going back again. Awesome waitresses always checking on you , great ambience and..."
Thomas Campbell
"Excellent service! The waitress would always go to our table to check if everything was alright. We had three cheese fondue for starter and Beef..."
Clara Cantal
"My husband and I are here in New Zealand for a holiday. We have been to a few places already in our short time in Wellington thus far.I have..."
Audry O'Brien
"Came here on a Sunday lunch, very friendly and helpful staff. Food was excellent. Sliders and cider great deal! Great casual..."
Courtney H
"I came here with my partner last night - We both had the Beef Wellington and it was really delicious. The sauce was awesome and the onion..."
David Watson
"I had an amazing experience there last night which showed what customer service is all about. There was a large number of people there and our order..."
Steve D
"Have been to this restaurant twice now. The first time early 2012 and waited for the waiters to come serve us. We watch another table get seated..."
Stevan Goodchild
"My husband and I recently tried The Tasting Room out as we had heard great things about the food. We both had the beef wellington and it was very..."
Nat M
"My sister and I dined here on Saturday night at Easter weekend. We arrived just after 6pm and were seated in the bar area (on quite high seats, but..."
Sarah Bevin
"It is one of my favourite places to dine in Wellington. On this occasion, in August, we started with a tasting plate of braised pork belly, then had..."
Sarah
"I visited recently with an Entertainment Book voucher - the meal was therefore quite cheap and i'm pleased to say delicious! I will return and..."
Christo
"We both had Beef Wellington which was yummy. The wine list is pretty good. We went on a week night and sat on the left hand side which was quieter..."
Kristina
"this was my first time in the tasting room I ordered the beef wellington which was Divine my partner got the wagoo burger he absolutely loved it and..."
Crystal
"I've dined at the Tasting Room 4-5 times for dinner and it's been unfailingly good.If you're a beef eater you can't go wrong with the Beef..."
Kara I
"We booked the private dining area for a group to kick off my hens party. I ordered the Duck Confit & it was divine. Everyone enjoyed their..."
LWard
"First time trying out beef wellington. The beef was tender and juicy, though the pastry was a bit wet and soft. Fish and chips was average . Great..."
Bella Law
"We went around lunch time in August when they were doing their 'Visa Wellington on a Plate' special. It wasn't packed at all, and the server was very..."
Jessica B.
"Friendly staff, tasteful food. We had beef Wellington, squid salad and fish and chips. Beer was great..."
Mian S
"Went last night to celebrate our engagement, staff couldn't have been nicer. Food was brillant and atmosphere was amazing. Thank you for making our..."
Jade Towler
"You have to get the beef Wellington! It was very tender, cooked to medium rare and flavorful. Have a beer while waiting for the meal to cook. The..."
Wendy Kelly Budd
"Such a lovely place to grab lunch and a beer or cocktail. Food was fresh and full of flavor, I had the salad with beef and my husband had the..."
ngareta nihoniho
"It's a great place for friends or colleagues to meet and talk. They serve really good drinks and also have a good amount of burgers, starters,..."
Sreeram Nattath
"The ambiance was cool. I was able to pre-order our food and hence saved time. I ordered chicken salsa and enjoyed it. Also, I heard from other..."
Sri Vidya Mamidisetty
"Amazing place! We had absolutely delicious sirloin steak and braised lamb shank. Highly recommend choosing Pinot jus with the steak. And also this..."
Kristina Mikhailova
"One of my favourite places for a quiet drink. The wine and beer list is absolutely extensive and there is something for everyone. All the staff I..."
Hannah Allan
"When I saw they served beef Wellington I knew I had to try it, we're in Wellington after all. It was on point but did fall apart very easily,..."
Julien van der waal
"Cozy place. I recommend the Beef Wellington Burger and the sharing platter. We went there for dinner on a public holiday. There was no holiday..."
Ray Botardo
"Tried Beef Wellington for the first time! Delicious!! Also had loaded fries and it's good as well. Just the gravy in both dishes made us feel a bit..."
Yuan Z
"Great selection of beers and good service, and a great food menu, great location. It is a bit pricy though and burger and a beer is likely to run you..."
Johnathon Preston
"Had a great meal here. Steak to order with side salad and a cocktail as the seltzer had sold out. No room for dessert. Eating inside or outside...."
John Russell
"delicious food. ordered beef wellington and brownie ala..."
Enrico P
"Great food and delicious saison. Also good..."
Paris Lee
Origami
Origami
83/100 (2464 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Japanese
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Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Fish
Sashimi
Salad
Pork
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Tuna
Udon
Tiramisu Cake
Salmon
Gyoza
Nigiri Set
Miso ramen
Spicy Chicken Ramen
Soup
Blooming Tea
Curry
Rice
Chocolate Opera
Prawns
High Tea
Cheesecake
Chicken Katsu
Miso Ramen
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Takoyaki
Salmon Avocado Maki
Tiramisu
Teriyaki
Okonomi Fries
Tempura
Noodle
Salt and pepper squid
Rosher
Bento (Lunch Box)
Beef
Inability Ramen
Salmon or Tuna Sashimi
Tataki
Spicy Mince Chicken Noodles
Ramen
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Very interesting place for Japanese food. I am astonished by their themed decor and the minimalistic colours of the interior. The Japanese style..."
Ken Wong
"Enjoyed the $17.50 Yakiudon Chicken 🐔 noodle 🍜 dish, had a nice portions of chicken and egg. There were a good soy sauce/teriyaki based..."
Veeral Patel
"My partner and I really enjoyed our dinner at Origami. Friendly and quick service. We saw the photo of chicken salad and wanted to give it a go, and..."
Quinn Mai
"Really loved this Japanese!! Cool minimalistic spot with Japanese murals painted on the wall. Sashimi was delicious and tried Asahi Black for the..."
Bayley
"Excellent food and quick service. Variety of sake to choose. Will suggest everyone, worth a visit.Ambience doesn’t suit a Japanese..."
Aditya Jagtap
"My first meal in wellington was in Origami. I am a vegetarian and my wife is not. We both got delicious japanese food suitable for to our palettes...."
Manas Mittal
"Food was delicious and well-presented, and portions are generous. Love the ambience, especially the mural of Japanese landmarks on the..."
Gina
"The service was good and the people were friendly. The portions are big too. I liked the crispy skin on the teriyaki chicken. Tempura prawn were hot..."
Michelle Moth
"The ambience is really stylish and cozy. The food is tasty as well as exquisite. It locates on famous Cuba street. You won’t miss it! I highly..."
Young Tsang
"Monday 6pm, only two other tables which were finishing up. Nice and quiet. I asked if they had vegetarian options. They have a vegetarian..."
Sean P E Fleming
"I love this place because of the beautiful interior and their amazing dish and portion likewise are generous! My ramen taste really good especially..."
Adventure Foodie
"Nice place -great menu. Had Duck ramen it looked and tasted delicious but some slices of duck were dry & chewy though. Nice sake range also. Edamame..."
Sei
"Ordered some starters to share which was the fried chicken (5 pieces) and avocado with chicken sushi (5 pieces) and they were pretty tasty. We..."
Sharon Harvey
"From the welcoming smile of the waitress to the time we left, this restaurant was a terrific place to enjoy our last dinner in New Zealand...."
Megha Dogra
"10/10 would eat again Had some Ramen, sushi, sashimi, nigiri.. all of it was fantastic. Would have tried to eat more if we could have...."
Jamesdobson
"Great food, rich decadent desserts. Superb staff in a great casual ambience. Recommend the katsudon and karage chicken set with tiramisu..."
Ollyshaw_nz
"The food here is to die for especially the duck ramen. The atmosphere is amazing and decor is fresh and modern. I would recommend dining here! 5/5..."
Sophie
"Came back to this restaurant after a few months with my family, and we had a wonderful dining experience. I ordered one of their bentos -- the pork..."
DrJ G
"Ordered a delivery online to Seatoun. Arrived piping hot as if we were at the restaurant! The meat was tender and juicy, sushi rice delicious, and..."
Smalljude
"Excellent. Fresh fast and very tasty. $65 for a shared entree And two mains which were both very generous in size and 2 beers. Highly recommend..."
Spanner
"Came to Origami over 2 years ago when it was on Kent terrace, and it was so yum ! Returned today and omg it is still so good ! Fresh and healthy and..."
Teara Levy
"Walking in I love the look of the place - an odd mix of modern industrial and traditional features which just says Japan. Menu is very full but..."
Simon Wordsworth
"We were pleasantly surprised by this lovely Japanese restaurant. Items were reasonably priced but the ingredients were in good quality - well cooked..."
Christian
"Walk-ins, no booking, no idea really if this place would be any good. That said, it looked clean, stylish and already had 5-6 tables filled on a..."
Peter White
"Have been here twice for lunch and finally tonight, dinner. Service is warm and friendly, food is delicious and I'm looking forward to working..."
Simon Kearsley
"The food was delicious! I ordered Bento set C, but I didn't eat pork or chicken, so they switched to dumplings. Was alright but I wish they had fish..."
Nurul
"My favourite Japanese restaurant in Wellington. Big serving size, reasonable price, and very delicious. My friend and I got chicken katsudon and..."
Foooodie Explorer
"This is the only restaurant in Wellington that looks like a Sydney one (on this range). In general, here all the restaurants of that range of price..."
Chris Vera
"Top shelf Japanese food, nice variety on the menu. Restaurant is nice to dine in and service was pretty good. Love how much Cook Zero came with a..."
Cajetan
"Really nice place with nice foods ! Totally gonna comeback again and this gonna be one of my fav place to go to eat w friends ! Have been taking them..."
Lexie Vi
"Clean restaurant, located in Cuba Street which is close to other restaurants and quite central. Food and drinks are really good. I tried to yaki soba..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Went here for a friend's birthday, there were about 10 of us, fast service, would recommend getting a bento box as they have a great selection of..."
Andrea Gregor
"The ambiance is really modern but relaxed. I ordered Chicken Teriyaki Ramen, Vegetable Tempura and Bento Box. The teriyaki chicken is very tender ..."
MelJohn Detabali DelBarrio
"yum! the tuna salsa is amazzing, I could eat it every day! definitely a new favourite, I will be stopping by for takeaway after work more..."
Salya
"An absolute Japanese delight!! Service was superb - very fast and friendly. Had the Chirashidon and the Bento Box Set A. The sashimi was nice and..."
Maggie Cheung
"I'm picky. All I can say negatively about origami? WHY DID NO-ONE TELL ME SOONER!! One of the best places I've ever been in my life. Service was..."
Stacy Heyman
"Decided to have a spontaneous dinner out tonight, and stumbled across Origami. Great decor and we were greeted with a smile from each of the two..."
Jessica Hunter
"I go here quite often, have tried quite a few of the dishes on the menu. The prawn & roe sushi dish is the best sushi I have ever had and keeps me..."
Katie.c
"Have been meaning to go here for a while. I ordered the chicken katsu dish to takeaway, it came with rice, miso and little side salad for $14 which I..."
India Shores
"The food here is delicious, with decent-sized portions and the atmosphere is great for chilling with friends. Not authentic Japanese food but still..."
Vanille O
"I really love the decor in this restaurant. In addition, I really enjoyed the beef in ginger sauce. The beef was quite nicely cooked. The prices are..."
M
"The food was delicious...but I must say, the portion size is kinda crazy, couldn't even finish half the bowl of noodles - in other words, this place..."
Doris
"The sweeter dishes here can sometimes be hit and miss (ie- many of the teriyaki dishes) as often they come out slightly too sickly sweet, but the..."
Adaire Ward
"Very happy to find this place! It is related to the delicious Wabi Sabi in Palmerston North. The food is really reasonably priced, quick to be served..."
Siobhan
"I read the reviews for this eatery. Having spent a lot of time in Japan in the last 15 years, I can say that the food is as good as you'd get in,..."
TheFoodGonzo
"Had the Tom Yum soup with Ramen (spicy) - was perfect, I will definitely be coming back. The Restaurant itself is cute as hell with a rad atmosphere,..."
Benjamin James
"Delicious and amazing presentation. This quality of Japanese food is extremely cheap. I've lived in Japan for more than 6 years, and the food here is..."
Alan Akari Kidd
"Nice place, great food and good value.Large variety of healthy dishes, and doesn't take too long.Pleasantly surprised by the quality of the..."
Ken Tildesley
"Been here a few times. Good food and value for money. Service is good once seated, but the way the counter is set up makes it hard for waitrons to..."
H & E C
"This place is great value for money! Large portions for half the price you are expected to pay at other restaurants. I had the Okonomiyaki as the..."
Hubbabubba
"After going to Wabi Sabi in Palmerston North, I was grateful to find out this was their sister shop in Wellington.The food was delicious,..."
David F
"Quality food and value for money. Went last Thursday. Food was delicious, my friend and I ordered a few starters, they were really good, I had the..."
Florence Tauli
"The food is delicious! I have tried a variety of items off the menu, and they were all amazing. The service is excellent, the food is always made..."
Sarita Guppy
"Really delicious! Great quality seafood, cool decor, reasonable prices. The menu is really varied, and the service was fast - meal was out in about 5..."
Becca Barnes
"A great place for tasty and reasonable Japanese in Wellington. They have incredibly diverse menu. I went with some Japanese friends. We all had..."
Akiko K
"I honestly cannot even begin to understand why this restaurant got such a bad review in the paper. When we entered, the staff were very kind and..."
Mr.T
"Tuna tataki is very good. One of a few japanese resturants in Wellington that does a selection of Ramen noodles (if not, the only..."
Rosemary Young
"Visited early yesterday evening with partner, 3.5 year old and baby and loved it! 3.5yo was fascinated with the decor and staff were very relaxed..."
Sarah Vidler
"I have been to Origami twice in the last 2 weeks, and both times it's been delicious. It is my new favourite Japanese restaurant, and is a great..."
Gabby Watson
"Fantastic! We went on the day it opened and from what I can tell so far, it is lovely. The staff was friendly and the atmosphere was really calming...."
AJ
"Nestled on the vibrant Cuba Street, this restaurant promises a delectable experience for any Japanese food enthusiast. My recent visit to this..."
William Ericsson Eulatth Vidal
"Came here for lunch. Had the chicken Katsu curry and drinks and chips with paprika and Parmesan. The curry was great and had peach tea. Was a little..."
Stuart C
"Great high tea experience! Both the savouries and the desserts were super good. I would go back for the matcha tiramisu alone, and the lemon..."
Peony Yang
"Have been a customer of this restaurant for about 6 years and I have never been disappointed with the quality of the food. The service could be a bit..."
Sophie Rose
"Had high tea for a friends birthday, these photos are from a while ago. The high tea food was great. No complaints there. The blooming tea is pretty..."
Emily
"Absolutely incredible food, is now our new favourite in Wellington. Highly recommend the cocktails, teriyaki chicken and at least 1 dessert plus 1..."
Silver
"Cannot express how wonderful our High Tea experience was today. The service was excellent, the restaurant is gorgeous and the food - no words can..."
Shelley-Maree Gapes
"We rocked up late afternoon for just dessert from the front counter display, and it was great! Some delicious options and very tasty & fresh. One..."
Rodney A
"It was my first time dining with Origami and it sure did not disappoint! I had such a delicious meal and the desserts were incredible! Staff were..."
Annie Mcmanis
"The desserts are tempting cos it's is nicely done...refer..."
Low Th
"Magic matcha and pistachio tiramisu is absolutely amazing. Good food, super exciting desserts and friendly staff, which of course are the most..."
Zahra Roozbehi
"Great friendly helpful staff. Enjoyed the gyoza. The miso aubergine was delicious. We all enjoyed the fries. Generous servings. I was disappointed..."
Adrienne Giacon
"Delicious foods that we had. The staff and their service was very friendly and timely. Don’t wanna missed their desserts. All foods are well..."
Tessie Melhuish
"Such a nice and cozy place! Very nice sushi although is a little more savoury then what suits our taste, my family didn't quite like the ramen as..."
Sophie
"Fresh, tasty, beautifully served food. Well priced and plentiful. Great friendly and fast service. The beverage list looked nice and the wee Japanese..."
Adair Cameron
"Had dinner here a few years ago but didn't make me want to come back, it was a while ago so I won't review that. Came here for dessert a couple of..."
Cabnolen Moon
"Outstanding service and friendly staff. Definitely great japanese food! The photos speak for..."
Cary Gothong
"Where do I begin! The food is amazing and the smoked eel sushi was easily the best I’ve ever had. However you can’t talk about this place without..."
k2damen
"Perfect food/dessert portions!! Everything was delicious & will definitely be coming back..."
Elissa Febriany
Park Kitchen
Park Kitchen
75/100 (1451 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Vegan Options
Cafe
Grill
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Coffee
Duck
Pot Pie of the Day
Pork Belly
Salmon
Venison Steak
Milkshakes
Tapas
Snickers Milkshake
caesar salad
Fish Tacos
Burgers
Sirloin Steak
Margherita Pizza
Truffle Mushroom Pizza
Toasts
Waffle Soul Stack
Cheeseburger
Cheese Burger Fries Beet Reuben
Schnitzel
Burger
Long Black
Halloumi
Broccoli
Beef
Sausage Pizza
Lamb
Confit Duck
Smashed Avocado
Fish
Pork
Salad
Korean Chicken Burger
Sit down
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Mid-range
Cheap Eats
"Decided to support the locals and visit Park Kitchen (@parkkitchenmiramar) to get some Sunday lunch.Cheese & Onion Scone $5 🧀🧅Me..."
Veeral Patel
"Nice atmosphere :) friendly staff and good service. The croissant was..."
Mey Chea
"During a weekend in Wellington, our hosts suggested PK for an evening meal. After consulting Zomato I was apprehensive because of the average review..."
Paul Richman
"When we entered the retra we had a mix feeling looking at their menu, prices and kitchen however thought to give it a try! The menu is short but the..."
Vivek
"Let's describe Park Kitchen in one word. RESERVED.Popped in at about 9.30am on a Sunday morning to a sea of reserved signs and tables..."
RaeRae
"Staff are extremely friendly, atmosphere is extremely nice, music not too loud, and the food is oh so good. Plus a chocolate fish with my coffee is a..."
Nikolai Bain
"I am truly surprised on why other reviewers are not giving this restaurant a higher rating. I love this place and so do the rest of my family. The..."
V Tan
"First visit here for Dinner with my partners family, and I totally enjoyed it! I had the spatchcock, 3 ordered the pork schnitzel, 1 had the burger..."
Br3nxo
"Park Kitchen, opposite The Roxy Cinema in Miramar, touts itself as a neighbourhood eatery and bar. Its standard must reflect Miramar’s status as..."
Lily Brown
"Came here for brunch.The Salmon Gravlax with cold-smoked salmon was fannnnntastic.The crepes were less so, but still very tasty.Also..."
The Welly Mex
"Recommended by a work colleague as a good place in Miramar. Easily missed, we drove past it. Big, modern space. We arrived at 5:15pm on a Friday and..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Been just recently there for a dinner with friends. Quite nice food, well presented. It's a busy place, but service is quick and attentive. Port..."
Tanja Injac
"We went last night at one of the kids eat free deals. Our mains of short rib and pork belly both hit the spot augmented by a trio of great sides with..."
Ken Romeril
"This is my local so of course I'm going to say good things! But in all honesty, I have been here countless times for breakfast, lunch and dinner and..."
Steph Michie
"In my opinion Wellington is the culinary capital of NZ! Every meal we have had (and we have eaten out big time!) has been so good. On our way..."
Irish Eyes
"Really nice suburban spot.  The interior is lovely and the sheltered outside courtyard was lovely to sit in on a sunny day.  Food wise I..."
Philip Reeve
"Really enjoyed our evening here! Food was great - had muscles as a main. Service was attentive. Music was fab! Very cool place, would..."
Humbleluxury
"This place has been fitted out really well and looks great inside. There is a lot of space with a really nice outside area that I imagine would be..."
Sophie Hunter
"Not a bad place. Went for Brunch and ordered the PK Breakfast. Was surprised that nothing was actually prepared on site except for the eggs and maybe..."
Trencherman's Travels
"Opposite Roxy and mr bun, the park kitchen contrasts incredibly with its surroundings. Walking through the door is like walking into a completely..."
Duncan Galletly
"When I heard that a new cafe had opened in Miramar, and knowing how good cafes in the Eastern Suburbs are, I simply had to go and check it out. I..."
LucyGoosey
"The food was great, reasonably priced and service was prompt. The staff were lovely and friendly without being in our faces. On arrival, when we..."
Kiwi Sunlover
"Hash cake with poached egg, added smoked fish. It was good. Soup was a miss today which is a shame as it was so good last time. Fantastic indoor out..."
Kiwig1rl
"Amazing! Food, coffee, service, atmosphere. Highly recommend visiting and have a good selection of vegetarian dishes or options to make a dish..."
Kirstie Hamilton
"One of Miramars hidden gems. I was in a hurry but will definitely return for a longer meal. The milkshake looked amazing and tasted great. Highly..."
Brendan Venimore
"I went to pk with my brother and our kids and it was an absolute delight. I was served by Olivia and she was one of the best servers I’ve EVER met...."
Charlee Burmester
"New menu! Lots of vegetarian/vegan options. Great service and breezy, fun vibe..."
jo
"Overall we love Park Kitchen. It can be hit and miss at times, but overall a good experience with nice staff. Their mushroom truffle pizza is amazing..."
Lindsay Harn
"We had such a good experience here. The food was delicious, we had the squid, fried cauli, scotch fillet and the risotto with the choc tart to go as..."
Leena Ward
"Not bad atmosphere, food is not bad but it would’ve been better if staffs greet us with..."
Robyn Yoon
"Been here a few times, and love it. Cater well to kids in general, adult food is great. Had an amazing steak here last weekend. Steak was very..."
Key Man
"Breakfast elevated! I had the PK Hash with mushrooms and spinach. A poached egg and hollandaise sauce served on a potato biscuit on a bed of..."
Mark Cossin
"Good food. Home made cider. The Pizza we had tasted great but was a bit cold. Mondays 2 for 1 Pizza. Everyday a different special. The burger deal..."
Detlef
"confession of a regular. PK is another of our 'go to' choices for a meal out. The menu has recently changed and is full of new flavours to try. ..."
Trevor Woodburn
"Great outdoor area that dogs are allowed although with the roof over and fire on its was defo inside LOL Service was great , food was good - only 1..."
Kevin Hodge
The Flying Burrito Brothers
The Flying Burrito Brothers
82/100 (1441 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Tortillas
Fajitas
Nachos
Beef
Queso
Fish
Salad
Pork
Chili
Sit down
Mexican
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
Havana Bar And Restaurant
Havana Bar And Restaurant
91/100 (1438 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Cuban
Vegan Options
European
Bar
Cuban
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Pork
Salad
Chili
Duck
Tapas
Prawns
Shrimp
Halloumi
Beef
Lamb
Fish
Eggplant
Sit down
Bar
Cuban
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
" Cute dining area. The outdoor bar area is great to have a drink first before dinner. Tried the tasting menu which was delicious and reasonably..."
Lily_nz80
"interesting and fun vibes, the staff were also highly attentive and friendly. however, as the restaurant was full, we had to be moved to the bar..."
Hi
"I was recommended this place and it didn't disappoint. Right from the moment we walked in, where someone offered to take our coats you were made to..."
Bruce Mackintosh
"This was recommended by our hotel, and they were right on. They told us they had killer cocktails. So true. They told us it was funky and eclectic -..."
Megha Dogra
"Arrived at 7ish where all the bar was almost full. We grabbed some tapas and some drinks. All the food and drinks were fairly good. We loved the..."
Shirley Yu
"The coolest bar in nz! NOT a lot for vegans but the crushed potatoes, mushroom dish and YAMS were yummo went with 5 others who said their food was..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"Delicious food and lovely ambience. Definitely recommend the beef brisket! The sangria was very yummy. The decor was very cute and staff were very..."
Maggie Jaques
"My first time to be here having met some friends for a few drinks. It's a little gem that's hidden from the main thoroughfare, and I'm not surprised..."
DrJ G
"This unorthodox hidden gem is a well known secret and is located right behind campus. Coincidence? Went in with a group of friends on a regular..."
Mana
"A wedding anniversary treat.  We had heard so many good things about Havana we came with very high expectations and didn't have them..."
Philip Reeve
"Fantastic atmosphere and food. Great service. Highlights are definitely the braised cabbage, and the pork belly. 10/10 would go again! Not a bad word..."
Paul Stone
"What a neat little place for a night out. Great atmosphere and cool ambience with a VERY eclectic bunch of diners. We had two wines, a coffee and..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"Great live bands & spectacular cocktails, extensive menu of the classics and modern creations. Awesome fun vibe all round on any given night...."
Jay
"Tapas at Havana is as Wellington as it gets, it's also as good as it gets when it comes to modern uber cool dining. I'll keep this one short -..."
Kiwi Kelvin
"My BF and I had the fish, beef fillet skewers and pork cheek with mash for lunch, which cost $61 and both of us were only half full. I know they are..."
Carina Chang
"The tapas are delicious. This little bar has great vibe for a couple or small group. Service is always friendly and pretty prompt, we ordered our..."
Lee
"My partner and I had dinner and cocktails. Firstly we love Havana as a bar and the drinks are top knotch. The food was delicious I just wish the..."
Kate S
"The service was slick and friendly, and we had a great time sharing the various courses, without any arguments over who got what! For a large group..."
Andrew Turner
"Friendly, but busy waitstaff (Saturday night) who do not speak Spanish, wide selection of beverages in different price ranges. Small portions..."
Feather Davis
"Service was impeccable with wait staff not only professionally attendant but likable and personal. Despite gosling with a dozen others for a much..."
Beck
"Took hubby out for suprise birthday dinner. Tables were full when we arrived and was a bit of a wait. Was advised to order drink next door. Drinks..."
Sonya Kooiman
"I absolutely love this place, service is always great and the food is presented beautifully! It's hard to fault it, keep up the great..."
Richie G Wa
"Been a few times. Restaurant food and service both good but very busy. Good for groups but time consuming. Would recommend intimate dinners at the..."
CCb
"A nice quiet place with a homely ambiance, I really enjoyed dinner at Havana. The kai was delicious and the service was excellent. We had a couple of..."
Marcia Murray
"Had a girls night out here, and we could not find fault with any of the lovely tapas dishes. Two stand-outs were the aged beef skewers that were..."
Elizabeth Heeg
"Thoroughly enjoyed. Had Tapas and cocktails, was beautiful. The prawns tasted like I was in Argentina and the accents and service of the staff to..."
Emma Saunders
"I love this place, the food is delicious, the setting comfortable and stylish and the staff knowledgable, friendly and professional. They have a..."
Rose
"My partner and I came here over the weekend to celebrate two years together.We had been to Havana before as part of a very large group, and left..."
Jay E
"This is probably the best service I've had all year... not to mention fantastic food and a kick-ass wine list with some interesting Old World..."
Dean Cornish
"As vegetarians we chose this as it had options for us and we found the food generous, delicious and interesting. Was worth the 30 minute walk and we..."
Simon Drewery
"A group of six of us had lunch at Havana last Friday, and Havana put on a great performance for us.The lunch menu really is a series of..."
Paul Kulhavy
"Everything was amazing! I've been to Havana a few times for drinks and love the vibe and atmosphere there, but this is the first time i've eaten..."
Tess Dunford
"I walk past this place just about every day and finally got around to going. The service was excellent the decor extremely comfortable especially..."
Jason Milne
"I cant fault my evenings I have had at Havana bar recently. I love the new restaurant and they change the menu weekly with inspired seasonal fresh..."
Laura Wilson
"I adore this place and visit as often as I can - and not just because of the wonderful decor that I find rather interesting (check out the canoe)...."
Deanna Lysaght
"Thank goodness the waitress asked us if we has been there before, our group said no. The lovely waitress then explained portion size was small and..."
Puku Princess
"it’s a balmy summer night and you and your friends are feeling breezy. two cute little cottages are winking in the distance beckoning you in...."
Kai Luv
"Fantastic food and exceptional hospitality. Every dish is faultlessđŸ‘đŸ» I had an amazing birthday dinner here. Thanks a lot đŸ™đŸ» Highly..."
Steward Leung
"Such a beautiful place at the capital! 🇳🇿Enjoyed every bite there! They have tapas style with so many good options at the menu and the seasonal..."
Nohemi Tijerina
"Lovely meal. The zucchini tart was amazing, as were the prawns. Everything was so good. Really nice staff and a chill atmosphere..."
Zak Lahgazi
"I had a pleasant visit at this little bar. The ambiance was awesome, and the staff were very friendly. They had a good selection of beverages, and I..."
Robin de Bruin
"Great atmosphere and service, staff is friendly. I've been there for drinks and I'd totally recommend the Caipirinha, one of the best cocktails there..."
Luiza Lima
"Thank goodness our morning ferry was cancelled or we might never have found this place...we both had the chef's menu (pescatarian version) and every..."
Alison Glew
"Funky vibe, dudes turning LPS added to an already cool vibe. Cool layout and decor. Cool and pleasant..."
Quintin Austin
"if I could give this place 10/10, I’d give it 15. honestly the service was amazing. the servers and the chefs were all so lovely and accomodating...."
Waimarama Tapiata-Bright
"Havana is a very reliable bar to enjoy a good cocktail and snacks. The atmosphere is private and chill; The service and food are always to point. The..."
MarĂ­a Paz CĂĄrcamo AgĂŒero
"Wonderful, I'm blown away by the service, comes second to none. Was such a treat and blows away the competition. The drinks were wet and stiff and..."
Zipitsweety
"Friendly service, delicious food. Highly recommend the bread and garlic dip, the eggplant schnitzel, fish of the day (Snapper) was cooked to..."
Lou M
"Great bar with a really good atmosphere but the food and the service needs some serious attention. Told the waitress I was not in a hurry and all..."
Nick Pattillo
"We were a large group and had a set menu Fantastic service by all the staff, food was delicious and there was lots of it. Great value for money...."
Jan Thompson
"If you like great service and and “intimate “ setting this place is for you. Cocktails are great especially blowie in the corner is my favourite...."
Dale Mooney
"We were recommended Havana by a friend of a work friend and weren't really sure what to expect. Cuban food? Given me and my wife's dietary..."
Jonathan Dasani
"Celebrated a birthday here last night and we were all blown away by the food, wine, and amazing service. Highly..."
Holly Buttress
"What a little gem in the heart of Wellington. Great atmosphere, very cosy. We all ordered something different from the menu and shared it. The meals..."
Roderick Phillips
The Grand
The Grand
84/100 (1434 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Gastropub
Grill
New Zealand
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gastropub
Grill
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Fish burger
Salad
Garlic bread
Steak and Fries
Beef Wellington
Braised Lamb Shank
Chocolate milkshake
Scallops and Bacon
Beef burger
Fish & Chips
Lamb Rump
Steak on Special
Mushrooms
Hot Stone Grill Steak
Seafood Chowder and Toast
Burger
Banana Berry Pancake Stack with Mascarpone
Lamb
Eggs Benedict for Diet Person
Fish
Pork
Beef
Loaded fries
Brunch
steak and chips
Cheese
Sit down
Pub
Grill
New Zealand
Gastropub
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Television
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"The Grand's $12 lunch menu absolutely punches above its weight in terms of quality and quantity. This chicken corn soup was absolutely delicious! It..."
Helen
"We really enjoyed our meals the flame grill sirloin was cooked beautifully and my chicken medallions were yummy great services and lovely..."
Cindy Sinkinson
"Meals were good and service was really good. We've been here a few times and never had a problem with the food or service. Boys had the stone grills..."
Sharon Harvey
"We had the Chicken and Avocado salad and the Fish and Chips it was very niceThe duty manager was very friendly Good value for money..."
Tim 51
"Went with a group for lunch. Service was efficient and the meals came out quickly. I had the open steak sandwich, which was well seasoned and..."
Wako
"We went here for a small Christmas gathering.  The staff were very friendly and warned us of the wait time before we placed our order. My calamari..."
Jessica SiĂĄcci
"We were visiting Wellington on a road-trip with a couple friends and were looking for a casual dining experience. That’s when we stumbled upon The..."
Charle Megala
"Oh, this is one of my favorite places. I came here with my family quite a few times especially on Monday - 2 for 1 Mains & Stone Grill :P . I always..."
Camellia
"Food was amazing! And really well priced. The service was great, nice and fast. My burger was huge just exactly what I needed. Loved it! Totally..."
Rebecca Manuel
"Came here with a large group & they handled us well. It wasn't busy, but they managed to get all of our meals out at once.We ordered a range of..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Food was amazing and good sized portions . Staff were very helpful and very friendly. Great atmosphere and good vibes. Would definitely go again...."
Siobhan McGahan
"Went there Friday night with partner and his mum and aunty was amazing night atmosphere and staff were friendly and kind and I must admit loved it..."
Toni Tiopira
"Ordered the polenta calamari and it was amazing! Would come back here purely to order it again. A very casual spot and typical pub feel but I..."
EsmeEats
"Called in for breakfast, had eggs Benedict with bacon, was very impressed with the service and the food, not badly priced either, will be back..."
Bruce Tuineau
"I didn't get to have their mains but I had the entrĂ© and that was very delicious 😊. Bacon wrapped scallops with mustard cream sauce I think very..."
Ladi Haze
"I had a steak sandwich on their express menu for $12...have to say it was the by far the most delicious meal I've had. Great quality food and it was..."
Sarah Kennar
"I can't give a five to The Grand Steak House, so I decided to given a 4.5. Me and My partner went there specially for stone grill, It was fun that..."
Emma Cheung
"Visited for lunch today with friends and had a great meal! Very good food, service was fine and good environment :) thanks for having us! Very..."
Sophie C
"Came here for 2 4 1 stone grills a couple weeks ago and it was amazing. Service was awesome, friendly staff and food was delicious. First time having..."
Keilah Tiatia
"Visited The Grand last Sunday for dinner with friends. We got there and seated ourselves. We were offered menus and water pretty quickly. Service was..."
Keith Hennessy
"Feels weird to go back and review this almost a year later, but I'm just doing an obsessive little MenuMania catchup session lol!I went..."
The Guppy
"My family (parents and two University student daughters) had some drinks and nibbles here and found the place really pleasant. Great decor, very..."
Nina M
"Four of us dined at the Grand Steakhouse on Sunday night after attending another fabulous WOW show. What's the problem with Wellington restaurants on..."
Lydia Milne
"We love the Grand! My grandsons aged 9 and 6, love The Grand breakfasts, the wonderful service, and especially Yvonne, who at their request, taught..."
Caroline Christian
"Went along before meeting friends for night out though reluctant from reading previous reviews. Can't see why now. This place was amazing considering..."
John Martin
"A large group of us (49) had dinner at The Grand on Friday. Now, a group that size is normally a recipe for disaster but we had a great night and..."
Caffeinated Weka
"Had a beautiful dish here. The catch of the day which was Hoki with a creamed caper dressing which was devine with a mash which has bacon and cabbage..."
Belinda Dowler
"very satisfied of the food in The Grand. Particularly Steamed Mussels and Stone Grilled Steak. Waitresses are passionate. I'm not keen on their..."
Carina Chang
"My partner and I were looking for a place for a nice lunch on a cold and (really) wet day. We decided to give The Grand a try especially with their..."
Anaya Parker
"decent food...very comfortable seating and amience..however service could be improvedI will definitely go..."
Cafe Chic
"reading the two reviews I was a bit optimistic about going here, but I did. My experience was good. I would definately dine here again. My husband..."
FOOD Wars
"Great service from Shannon as our waitress The coffee was perfectly done!!Breakfast was priced..."
Daniel Barker
"Excellent meal, fast efficient service. We hadn't booked but the sorted us quickly and the meal came out in good time. Would really recommend. Also..."
Geoff Zuy
"A very nice evening chilling here. Wasn't too crowded but did start filling quickly. Noticeable history prints displayed throughout the restaurant..."
Oostys (Nunu)
"Enjoyable lunch here at a reasonable price!! But alas none of our favourite seafood chowder at our last two visits there!! 😔 😱 But luckily last..."
Phillip Yee
"Attended a 21st on level 1. Good atmosphere enhanced by being part of a family occasion. Self select music available, continuous finger foods. Tab..."
Miles Green
"Great food and service. Great to have a gas fire for winter warmth. Stone grill steaks are the way to..."
Samuel Vorster
"Wonderful service! Will definitely be back, I ordered a Jerk Chicken Burger and it was delicious! The service was also immaculate, with helpful and..."
jakeb beans
"Monday night 2 for 1 hot grill steak night was great. They also had $12 jugs of beer..."
Colin Reid
"Hubby's first time with Stonegrill left with a few toasted knuckles after a beautiful meal. I had a pork rack and was told the chops were decent......"
Attaks
"Such a beautiful restaurant. Historically placed in the middle of Wellington. They serve Stonegrill as well as "pre-cooked" steaks. Food is good and..."
Karoline Christensen
"Popped for a meal with family and had a great time. Staff were super attentive, food was great, atmosphere just right. Good kids meal options, with a..."
Key Man
"Visiting from Auckland and staying on Courtenay Place, my wife has never had stone grill before so this was the perfect place and opportunity to..."
James Halligan
"Had dinner with my parents. They wanted to have beef wellington. We also ordered the steak on special and the portions are huge! We had to take away..."
Zongjian He
"The tiger prawns were absolutely to my taste. (Only remembered to take a photo when I was almost done.😋) And the chicken parmigiana was great...."
Alice
"Came in with my mother and special needs Grandmother who can sometimes come across as quite rude. The staff were so lovely and accommodating to us..."
Matthew Williams
"ABV bar on the roof above the Grand. A highlight of the Wellington experience. Views over Courtenay Place. Sheltered from the wind. Cosy wvwn on a..."
Michael Donn
"Stayed at a hotel close by and ended up having 2 meals here. Very inviting attentive service. Great food. Was shown to the rooftop bar which was..."
Gavin Black
Nicolini's
Nicolini's
85/100 (1428 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
Italian
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Vegan Options
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Dinner
Lunch
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Tortellini Amatriciana
Lasagne
Mussels
Cheese Cake
Calamari Alla Romana
Carbonara
Profiteroles
TiramisĂș
Tortellini
Calamares
Bruschetta
Tortelloni
Salmon
Profiterole
Cannelloni
Spaghetti Mussels
Ice Cream
Pescatora
Gelato
Cheesecake
Chicken Penne
Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo
Lamb
Prawns
Bruschette
Pesto
Tiramisu
Double Chocolate Torte
Pork
Spaghetti Al Ragu Bolognese Pasta
Antipasti
Torte
Pasta
Chicken My Way
Spaghetti Bolognese
Lasagne Bolognese
Garlic bread
Veal Marsala
Cheesecakes
Calamari
Chicken and Blue Cheese Ravioli
Garlic Mussels
Bolognese
Risotto
Lamb Shank
Sit down
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Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Live Music
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Absolutely phenomenal service and the quality and authenticity of the food is truly a joy. It may be slightly expensive, but if you have worked hard..."
Aritra Mandal
"Very friendly staff, great ambience and food. Will definitely be coming back..."
Arjeezy
"Been here 4 times now & never been disappointed. Love love love the ambience, the food is super DELICIOUS and the service is great. Large servings..."
Shana Wahab
"We had the ravioli and the lasagne and the two dishes would really have to compete for the best pasta ever. Great atmosphere. We had Amy serving us..."
Jay Dorset
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Wellington, and my personal favourite. The food is phenomenal, all the staff are lovely, and the atmosphere is..."
Caitlin Sinclair
"Nice warm resturant with efficient service. Friendly staff and very decent portion size. Orderd garlic bread for starters and must say it was one of..."
Tarun Parmar
"Great service and consistently good food 😋 Penne chicken is my fav and the deserts are huge. Never left unhappy and will definitely be back!..."
Lynda Molly Grimmer
"Nicolini's is delicious without a doubt. I had the ribeye steak and my daughter had the ham tortellini. Both meals tasted divine. On the less..."
Dayna Atkinson
"Defiantly our favourite Italian Restaurant. You must book to get in here and you can see why. With another dining area out the back for a more..."
Bruce Mackintosh
"Excellent food and brilliant service. I had the spinach ricotta cannelloni and my partner had the blue cheese ravioli. Both were perfect, both really..."
Jelena Stojkov
"Wandered around on a Saturday with fiance, stumbled across Nicolinis. Luckily they were able to fit us in, as it looked quite busy. Service was fast..."
Megha Dogra
"Honestly, I really love this place! The food (especially the pasta) is always amazing, service is good and I just love the ambience and feel of the..."
M
" Best garlic bread in Wellington - so delicious!!!! An old fave with my friend group - we'll never stop coming here. Try the ravioli in particular,..."
Pippa.keel
"We were warmly welcomed when we arrived. The service was very efficient and we got the Gallic bread within 5 mins. The mains were very nice too -..."
Christian
"Went here for Valentine's the food and service was exceptional. I did struggle with my blue cheese pasta dish as it was very rich but it was very..."
Kayleigh
"We used to frequently come here, have been many times and I have very fond memories of this place. Great service, great food, great price point. It..."
The Food Snob
"Pollo pasta and vegetarian ravioli + bruschetta to start with. Everything about these meals was amazing. The flavours were rich but subtle, the pasta..."
Stacy Heyman
"Lovely service and great dining experience. The margarita cocktail is really nice and not too bitter. Had the garlic bread which was divine!! For..."
Amorita Maharaj
"A great find, thanks to a recommendation. We asked for a table "out the back" which was lovely, warm and intimate, and oh so like any homely osteria..."
Ruth Mills
"Mamma mia! This is one of Wellington's best Italian restaurants. Pasta and garlic bread is amazing!! Great location and friendly staff! Will..."
Susan Roxanne
"First time in Wellington. Asked randomly for the best Italian food, everybody agreed and said Nicolini's. Totally nailed it. I had the tortellini and..."
Raquel Bermudez
"Came here not too long ago- was in wellington and had no idea where to eat. Was pouring with rain and just went into the first restaurant I saw...."
Sarah Hillier
"Stunning. Full marks for service, food and atmosphere. This family owned business knows how to treat their customers. Our group of 15 were..."
Lianne Jeffery
"Had dinner tonight after a show. My friend ordered chicken penne and I ordered Spaghetti Mussels. As always, presentation was excellent, food was..."
Sau
"Love this restaurant,  waitresses and manager provide amazing service.  The meals are a great size, and the ingredients are fresh.  Best thing..."
Kaaryn Denholm
"Love this place! Can order anything and it's amazing!!! Not so child friendly but for adults it's spot on. Can always fit us in and the owner is..."
Katie
"This is our favourite Italian restaurant in wellington. Good solid portions with quality ingredients, and an amazing atmosphere, especially in the..."
Michael Liang
"Went here for Dinner with my Wife. We went here for our first date 7 years ago, it was good then and even better now.Had the Garlic bread to..."
Shane Girven
"Every single time I come to Nicholinis I eat the blue cheese ravioli - I've tried everything on the menu thanks to other guests I've dined with. It's..."
Joshsuxxxx
"Love this place! Every meal is fantastic and the staff are always helpful and friendly. Not just the best Italian in Wellington but, in my opinion,..."
Erin Moffatt
"Cannot say that I am an expert when it comes to Italian fare but I think the food here tastes quite good. The price a bit towards the higher..."
Kishore Mitra
"With such a popular place I thought there was no way I could get a booking for 10 at 6.30 arranged with only 2 hours notice. No problem. On one of..."
Graham
"Great food. Italian family owned and chefs from the hearth of Italy. Very selection of Italian wines. I strongly recommend the place. Everything we..."
A.M.
"My boyfriend took me here on our first date, and then we went again on our 1 year anniversary. Both times we were lucky enough to get to sit out the..."
Leanne Smith
"Best Italian restaurant to date for me. Excellent food and service. A family restaurant that makes you feel at home. Penne Chicken and Salmon Risotto..."
Jordan Samuela
"As always Nicolinis lived up to expectation. I would advise any creamy pasta lover to order the ravioli. It has to be one of my favourite meals in..."
Georgina Garrett
"Boys Boys Boys, you never cease to impress me. The family run restaurant of Wellington. Every time I venture here I am made fuss of which is amazing...."
James Scott
"My absolute favourite restaurant!! Could easily eat here every night! Was recommended to us by a friend and have since raved about the place to..."
Courtney
"We turned up on a busy night without a booking, the lovely girl we spoke to squeezed us in so long as we were finished before the next booking, not a..."
Claire Alannah Buchanan
"Fantastic night out, the food was superb the staff great and atmosphere amazing. Our table loved it. The best Italian in NZ. Gutsy meals to die..."
Sue
"BeautifuI dinner, friendly and attentive staff. Will definately recommend to friends and..."
Mariana Andrews
"My hubby and I love this place, we think it is the best Italian in Wellington!!The food and service is always excellent. The special's..."
Sarcha
"We went to Nicolini's last week. It was awesome! The food was good, the service was outstanding. We had a really lovely time. Definitely go..."
Hannah Lander
"We (a table of 4) went to Nicolini's on Saturday night - it was a cold & wet night out but a warm and welcoming evening indoors. Dis-agree with..."
Michael Corcoran
"Contrary to reviews, we really enjoyed the service. Cosy and atmospheric on a cold Wellington night. Really delicious specials of the day (we've..."
Nicole
"We came into Nicolini's to escape the cold of night. It looked full at first, but when asking if a table was available we were shown into the back..."
Sarah
"Had a wonderful meal with great service. Waited at the bar for a table because they were busy and got an apology for the wait which was only a few..."
Geoff G
"Service is usually pretty average but the food more than makes up for it. the crumbed mushrooms are..."
Natasha
"The food was delicious, the service was excellent and very friendly. I recommend the garlic mushrooms and profiteroles!!! We will definitely be going..."
Aimee
"love love love Nicolini's!I went here on Friday night and ordered one of the specials, and it was fantastic!!Every time I come here the..."
Sarcha Keith
"Nicolini's is just great. The food is amazing, and it is amazingly priced. Very warm atmosphere with polite, friendly and efficient staff. Would..."
Alex
"My partner and I recently dined here. Warm atmosphere, friendly, lots of laughter and chatter - the place was packed which added to the cosy..."
Natasha Gedge
"Amazing Italian food. Love the menu too- very Italian. The staff rush you a bit but are really nice and informative. You may not get the best table,..."
Mattie
"For an introduction to this quaint authentic Italian cafe and bar, walk past and smell the aroma. As a first time customer recommended by a student..."
Lana Fomin
"Such good pasta, very cute set up!!So romantic!!Food is the best Italian dish I have had in Wellington, service is very fast.If you..."
Sarcha
"After reading pretty much all negative reviews on here I went in to Nicolini's thinking something bad would happen, after we had our dinner I was..."
Elaine Young
"the food is fantastic, but the venue is a let..."
Sian
"I love NicolinisIts what you expect when you go to a reasonably priced resturant which is crammed full every night. The Food is..."
Mark Adam Cohen
"We attended on a Sunday night and found the service to be excellent despite the fact the restaurant was particularly busy.The quality of..."
Nick Whiteford
"i m marco from italy and i ve been living one year in wellington.i worked at nicolini s for 5 months and let me tell,that s the best italian food i..."
Brambilla Marco
"Best place for a date or dinner with family. I give very few places a 5/5 but some are just worth it I think. We ordered veg ravioli, a risotto,..."
Sonder Woman
"We had an amazing Birthday dinner at Nicolini’s last night. Food was delicious and amazing service. I wanted to say Thank you for Olivia for her..."
Shehara Dilshani
"Love the cheesy garlic bread and the shrimp fettuccine was yummy 😋 The tortellini wasn't as good as I thought it would be. 😐 Would love to see..."
Carolena Swaneveld
"We got dinner here for my boyfriend's birthday and it was great!!! Food was nice and ahtomosphere was awesome too! I got Fettucine Shrimps and it..."
AnnA
"Oh what a great evening we had at Nicolini's on the weekend, the food was great and very authentic, a real buzz and vibe in this restaurant . We'll..."
Owen Bellhouse
"Best customer service that I've experienced in NZ in 10 years. Waters were filled without asking. Piano player/singer was great. The food was..."
Alicia Osland
"Mixed reviews about our dining experience, mostly good though. I was the only one out of us that had an entree, the calamari. Very nice and I would..."
Pamela Ngan
"One of the best Italian restaurants I’ve ever been to. The food was fantastic, the staff were lovely and the restaurant itself had character and..."
Morgan Marshall
"Great atmosphere. Mains and desserts were amazing. Garlic bread was saturated in butter sadly and half way through our starters the main came out..."
Sue Geale
"Absolutely phenomenal family run proper Italian restaurant! High quality food with staff who genuinely care about your dining experience...."
Alice Harrsion
"The food is outstanding. Fresh. Delicious. The stuff are all very helpful and polite. The pasta is always cook to perfection, the tomatoes sauce is..."
Andrea Merlo
"If I could rate this restaurant higher than 5, i would. The presentation is beautiful, taste is amazing. Would definitely come back to try the..."
Claudia Vaya
"Really liked the ambience here - a nice touch with the real candles. Had two of the specials the Lamb Capeletti and the Venison Rigatone - both were..."
Michael Davidson
"Well hello Nicolini whanau. What an absolute delight to stumble across your restaurant 😊 From the time we arrived-was a bit iffy getting in..."
Oostys (Nunu)
"Down in Wellington and lucky enough to re-visit Nicolini’s on their first day in the new venue. Same great food. Amazing new venue. Incredible..."
Andrew Nicol
"Surprisingly Wellington has so many great Italian places. We have a few regular restaurants around the city where we go to but this place was..."
Rex S
"Huge thanks for an amazing experience last night! Big shout out to Emma, sales chicky of the year, and to moustache bro too for being a good sport!..."
James Bruniges
One Red Dog
One Red Dog
75/100 (1426 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
European
Vegan Options
Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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After-hours
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Garlic Prawn Linguine
Salmon
Bubba Seafood Pizza
Some Like It Hot Pizza
Lamb Salad Chicken Ceasar Salad Potato Skins
Italian Job Pizza
Some Kind of Spicy not Spicy Pozza
Antipasto Salad
Espresso Martini
Seafood Linguini
Lamb
Veggie Pizza
Pesto
Vegan Salad
Beef
Antipasti
Pimms Cocktail
Gnocchi
Pinot Gris
Garlic bread
Chicken Wings
Fries
Lamb and Pumpkin
Salad
Chocolate Brownie
Pizza Extras
Wings
Sit down
Pizza
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Outdoor Seating
Takeout
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Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
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Dinner
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Mid-range
"Enjoyed our experience here. We loved the service and the food. Cannot wait to be back again For more follow @wellymunchers on..."
Sheryl
"Went a couple of weeks ago as a family. A busy Saturday night and also a child's birthday party on the table nearby. Drinks were ordered and brought..."
Michelle K
"The food there was really good, had the Mexican pizza with chips. The ingredients on the pizza were really good and the chips were made perfect. The..."
Junioroakes3
"I love the food here! The pizzas are the best and the pastas are delicious. The food is also great and you get good portion sizes. This restaurant..."
SH
"I used to watch a show Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place. A recent visit to ORD reminded me of this although it was, Four Guys, a Girl and One Red..."
RaeRae
"Kids friendly and a wonderful restaurant located by the waterfront. Great, vibrant atmosphere. Loved their pizza meals, the toppings are plentiful..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Nice pizzas, good selection. It was super busy so we could only sit outside but the food still came pretty promptly. I’d recommend the potato..."
Alana McConnell
"We love this place, and tonight was no different. It was New Years Eve, and we went for dinner. Service was friendly as per normal. We ordered the..."
Sally
"Been here 2-3 times and usually get the carbonara which is delicious! Saw someone else get potato skins which I'd love to try sometime. The peanut..."
Cheeseburger
"I had the best 21st party here that I could have dreamed of and it was exactly what I wanted. The food was incredible, service very efficient, and..."
Olga Palmer
"Great vibes, good atmosphere, really genuine lovely staff, and really great beef on that beef and bearnaise pizza! Could do with a bit of a salty..."
Pastaton
"Interesting place. It is not like I remember to visit. It means nothing special for me. Nothing much to remember. But when someone asked me to meet..."
Jimon007
"Booked in for three people before the "Sole Mio" concert a week or so back. Judging by the number of walk ups while we dined, it was a brilliant..."
Simon Kearsley
"Service was quick. Food is the type you know exactly what your getting. We booked a table for four and then unexpectedly had another two people join..."
Katie
"Love the chicken and avocado pizza. Also the mussels entree was pretty yum especially for a pizza resturant. Staff are friendly and you can get a..."
Sammy Jo
"Pretty good spot for a quick and easy meal. Came here for work more recently and it was good to share a few pizzas and I also had the lamb salad..."
Team Thomas
"This place seems to have been around for ever but this was my first time dining there. We got there very early as we were going to an event. We..."
Emma W
"Food was nice (although it's difficult to screw up a pizza) and menu offered a good variety and a good price! The service could be improved a lot as..."
Philip Doyle
"Had a very tasty pizza from here, was a good size and full of flavour. Was quite full at the end of the meal and also a great location by the..."
James Cole
"Great tasting pizzas and wine list was tops. Nice relaxing casual atmosphere and service was above average and the staff were happy to provide..."
Christopher Reese
"Went here with my partner two nights ago as it looked like a nice pub to have a quick dinner at. The pub itself is just a standard pub environment,..."
Alysha Bower
"So One Red Dog has been around for quite a while and after paying a visit there today, glad to say it's still going strong and doesn't disappoint. I..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"I used to frequent ORD in Ponsonby a lot, and happily had dinner @ their Wellington counterpart last wknd. It was busy, as always for a Saturday eve,..."
Vitale Eti
"FIRST IMPRESSIONS: I love Wellington on a sunny day! My sister and I were down at the waterfront and made a beeline for a table in the outdoor..."
Andrew @anjeats
"Had a late lunch with wife and baby. Pizza and fries. Pizzas were awesome and so was the service. I heard bad things about the place so came back to..."
Lawton
"Great pizzas!! Especially the beef and bernaise. The lamb salad is also fantastic, although at times they over cook the lamb a little - it's best..."
EpiCurious
"I love the variety offered here. You could find something to please everyone. Busy place we had to wait for a seat, but not too long. I had the..."
Christine
"I adore their gluten free pizzas. Very filling, and the base is delicious! Really nice toppings. I go here quite a bit even though it's on the..."
Alan Watson
"I have been here 3 times in the last 2 years. When we arrived it took a very long time to get seated even though the place was almost empty. The..."
Linus
"You know when you just feel like a really Yummy Gourmet Pizza?This is our Go-To place when we do for Dine in or Takeaway & it always taste..."
Wellington Chic
"I went here with a couple of friends 2 nights ago, and was very impressed.The FoH staff were great, friendly and welcoming, had us greeted and..."
Josh Coe
"Have been here 5 times over the last 2 years. Love the food excellent. Service can be slow when busy seem to be short of waiting..."
Clint
"Had a really lovely lunch this afternoon!! We were greeted really quickly with a huge smile and seated and told the specials. I feel like that never..."
Shaul Bellido
"Just read Meghan A's review and I have to say, Be Real !She sounded surprised that on arrival there were no tables - did she think the staff..."
Richie Griffiths
"I'm not normally one for writing reviews. But I recently had family down and we went to the one red dog for lunch. The service was outstanding,..."
Mitch Taylor Blank
"This was a great place for a 3 generation meal. Pizza, mussels, pasta and salad were eaten and all given good reports. Service was fast and the..."
Mary Weatherley
"It was a busy Friday night. We started with a couple of drinks in the bar area and that was good. Although lots of people there and not having booked..."
Mariana Andrews
"Six of us dined here before a show at TSB. We had booked ahead, but there was a mixup and no table was available. It was rectified in quick order..."
Simon Wellborne
"A fun place for friends or colleagues to hangout on weekends and have some good drinks. The ambience is good and a lot of cool breeze but near the..."
Sreeram Nattath
"We had a meal flat bread garlic Vegan pasta...prawn linguine It was ok we had better Pavlova and brownie for after..."
Timothy Price
"The food was awesome, we have noticed a change in menu with limited vegan options compared to before, also drinks mixed wrong but I personally loved..."
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"Food delivered out of order, ie soup after main. Table staff loverly but need more training and there didn't appear to be enough of them for the..."
Grant Chapman
"Had a great night dining here. Was looked after by Indiana who was really attentive and helpful and the food was amazing! Can't recommend..."
Rdod
"We went early at 6pm with kids and they have a kids menu. Great service and our food and drinks were great reccomend if you're looking for somewhere..."
Maralda Williams
"I came a few years back and food wasn't that good. UNTIL I came back Friday night and OMG! Food was soo DELICIOUS! we ordered from the set menu which..."
Zara Tuineau
"You have to try the Ricotta Gnocci...devine! Sat outside and it was an overall wonderful experience. Will def go..."
Hine Canton
"We ate at this venue as part of our social dinner for the Beyond Stuttering - McGuire Programme Event. Great Pizza and starters. Amazing value for..."
Denis Wright
"One Red Dog is a favorite spot for us, family friendly and the quality of the food and service is excellent. Photo is of the "Pluto" kids pizza..."
macphean macphean
"Friday night in level 2 lockdown is not the best time to see this place in action as I'm told that it is normally heaving. Small groups still zapped..."
Jungle Pickle
"This was honestly the best pizza I've ever had. My wife tried the Hawaiian pizza and loved it. I tried the duck pizza...FABULOUS!!! We also had..."
Dan Wilding
"Booked a table for dinner before a concert as it was super close to the arena. Our waitress Utopia was absolutely awesome! Everything was delicious..."
Keita Tihore
"Conveniently located near the wharf, but not on the front line. It's great to sit outside on a sunny day as the wind barely hits being blocked by all..."
Prashant B