2 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (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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"Very friendly staff. Kitchen can slow when half full but with a view to kill, you will forget the..."
Dummer Dum
"Third time for dinner here this year and we will be back again. Comfy service, comfy spot, fantastic food. They aren’t pretending to be budget..."
Campbell
"It's a wonderful place to celebrate birthday here and mother's day. The best restaurant with delicious and fresh food. Really happy with the food..."
Sherlie Chan
"The “My Breakfast” is so delicious! That Marsala cream sauce *drool*! Service was amazing and fast. View is outstanding. Would go again, over and..."
Lauren James
"They have the BEST pork ribs in Auckland. Flavour is absolutely amazing and they just melt off the bone. We usually order two ribs cause we don’t..."
Bonnie Hu
"Have just had a fantastic lunch with my Valentine.Food sensational, service great, fantastic outlook across the bay. We are most definitely..."
PamTony Melbourne
"Lovely meal and warm friendly service. In a suburb that can be snobby and pretentious the environment was very pleasant and welcoming. Children..."
Cookingkenny
"Everything is reasonable priced and made to a high standard. There coffees were delicious and there dark chocolate brownie was incredibly moist and I..."
Ezekiel Webster
"Wandered in for a bite before the rugby. All tables were booked but they could fit us in at the end of the bar. Great seats right in front of the..."
Ian MacDonald
"Excellent service, delicious food, beautiful setting. Have been here for lunch and dinner. Chicken liver paté with cubes of balsamic jelly is..."
MC In Auckland
"Ice coffee in a hot coffee cup!I love it when ice coffee are in these cup during the summer time. Great stop for coffee with sea..."
Tony Ma
"We popped in here for a bite.... staff were very friendly... nice atmosphere ..we ordered classic cocktails & tapas platter.Cocktails were..."
Donna&Shane
"One of the few local restaurants that I feel comfortable in recommending. We have been there a number of times for breakfast, lunch and dinner and..."
Yzette Van Der Westhuizen
"We ordered the mussels to start with that comes together with a light saltish sauce. The mussels were pretty well done, but we actually would prefer..."
Alana
"Had an awesome visit at the La Vista :) The food was tasty and everyone had a good time. Live music was on and made the experience even more..."
Полина Ща
"Love this place, I find that they always have great steak deals on Thursdays! Their wait staff is extremely nice and their steak is cooked to..."
S&G Take Auckland
"My partner & I have been here a few times over the past year and always enjoyed our meal. On Saturday night we had a group booking of 16 and while..."
Nicole Parker
"A couple of days a go we went to La Vista for a Spanish food experience where we ordered many tapas. The service by the lovely staff was exceptional..."
Larissa
"I've been coming here for years & it's great to see them go from strength to strength in recent years with various renovations & menu changes.It..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Amazing food! Amazing dessert! Service was good. Must get the lamb rack - so mouthwatering. Will definitely be back and have told everyone about your..."
Chelsea Abel
"My partners family and I actually stumbled upon this place late at night after unsuccessfully driving around mission bay trying to decide where to..."
Victoria
"Good food, reasonable price, great atmosphere, we went there on a Saturday night, old music was playing in the background, it was an enjoyable night,..."
Sarah
"Have been here a few times a local. Super friendly. Good atmosphere right on St Heliers Beach..had tapas and mains all nice hearty full flavoured..."
Pamela Hutchinson
"We had a very enjoyable meal here on a wet Saturday night. The restaurant was busy and had a nice ambience enhanced by the duo quietly playing..."
Philip Jellyman
"Came in for an early breakfast today and went with the crepes, simple enough but these were extraordinary. Obviously a fresh mix as they were..."
Berj Panossian
"Very good food atmosphere and attention from the staff. I would highly recommend this restaurant. Food was well presented and proportioned. If you..."
Keith Davidson
"Review 2017 (most recent x 2)I'm increasing my rating as this place seems to have really improved recently. Excellent service, high quality..."
MrGodHimself
"Visited with 3 others. This place serves a fantastic rack of lamb. Ordered to have it done medium rare and though the lamb itself was a bit on the..."
Leigh
"On Monday night me and my friend wanted to have diner somewhere, we heard about La Vista before from our friends, so we decided to check it out. We..."
Lana Shatonova
"The blazing sun has almost killed off our appetite, but we had a dinner anyway, seated close by the window & enjoyed the lovely sea view. 4 of us..."
STRADS
"The atmosphere is lovely and the waiters are friendly. The food is divine. We had the lamb racks and the eye fillet. For dessert we had the Dolce..."
Grace
"This was our local before the bistro cameIn. Great coffee, great pancakes, friendly staff friendly owner who is always aroundTo help. Great..."
Chloe-Mae
"Nice morning spot with great views, attentive staff.Coffee was a bit weak and served as single shots so asked for double shots but still..."
Michael O'Brien
"Have eaten there now several times. Such an improvement on the previous owners. Had tapas with my daughter last week which was fabulous. The Empanado..."
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"Fantastic food. Fantastic service. Breath taking view. All for a good price. We both enjoyed the lamb rack. Highly recommended...."
Bryce Morgan
"Fantastic place away from all the noise of the city. The ambience is ultra cool. Classic beverages. Staff is well trained and polite. Service is..."
#1
"Superb location over looking the beautiful Rangitoto. We arrived on a Sunday morning for brunch. The place was very busy but we were able to get a..."
Cupy Dee
"Wow! This place really surprised me. I stumbled across this place while walking around St. Helliers and I am thankful that I did. The service is..."
Monique Porteous
"Good foods, good price and nice staffs :)One minus point was they kept me waiting too long. From the Appetizer to Main about 20 mins (or..."
M.d. Pawinee
"I came expecting an OK meal, having been here once for coffee. Instead I got exceptional cuisine! Very impressed. And no I'll not even give The..."
Mike Bellamy
"Approaching La Vista, my husband and I were excited to see the sumptuous interior. With lush banquettes and candle-inspired lighting, the restaurant..."
Sweet Mama M
"Amazing food, great service! I would totally recommend for a romantic meal out. We had an entre, mains and dessert. All were perfectly cooked and the..."
Lisa Helmling
"Beautiful place. We had a strict vegetarian with us who was really happy with her paella. Can personally recommend the Tiramisu. The staff go out..."
Emma
"Been there ONCE.Nice place yummy food. ..."
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"Great experience tonight... the food was great, the ambience was great all in all a great dining experience. Tonight there was a trifecta playing..."
Local Foody
"Almost perfect. Great food. Nice taste light ingredients. The desert was not perfect though but overall a great experience. Only 4..."
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
"This is one of our "Go to" places when we are looking for somewhere to eat during the weekend. They have so many yummy things on their menu. On the..."
Katie
"Delightful spot on Tamaki drive near the last block. This is a main stay being situated here for well over 12 years to my knowledge. Seated outside..."
BeeQueUU
"Great restaurant the food was exceptional, we all throughly enjoyed the service and hospitality from all the staff. The children ate all they could..."
Connie Johnson
"We went to La Vista for dinner on Wednesday night. The place looked very pretty in the night with all candles were lighted and red lights were on...."
Nipun Sajith
"Went to a Spanish dinner to La Vista. Live music set the right mood for a romantic dinner. Service was friendly and cheerful but the strongest..."
Alyx Shepard
"A very healthy fresh food. We are from Europe and can recognize the real Spanish cooking. Very happy of the quality of the food and the customer..."
Maria Ivanova
"I was in La Vista yesterday with my family and we had excellent night. Friendly staff, good wine, delicious meals, nice design. Ideal balance between..."
Vasilisa
"I have visited La Vista with my girlfriend the other week. Restaurant has great view at St Heliers beach and Rangitoto island. Staff was friendly and..."
Igor Petrenko
"Lovely atmosphere and great interior design. Service was ok. Unfortunately my lamb shanks were a bit tough. Otherwise, a great little spot in St...."
MissMegan
"La vista is greatly located on the main road, easy parking, great view. Lovely setting, clean and enjoyable decoration (love the cows). Stuff are..."
Anastasia Vdovina
"Our favourite cafe in Auckland. Always delicious and fresh food and outstanding customer service. The owner is a lovely lady who takes care of each..."
Maria Batista
"Came for happy hour 3-6pm Mon-Thurs. Stayed for dinner and so glad we did. The market fish was snapper and when it arrived was a picture on the..."
Kathy Weston
"Absolutely made the right choice when I walked into this cafe randomly on a Sunday morning. Great vibe! Great Food and amazingly friendly staffs. We..."
Gurvindar Singh
"Absolutely lovely! What a gem, a neighbourhood joy. We came from the inner city, here on business, and we were not disappointed. This could have been..."
Michela Zanata
"Last Friday night, my family and I went there to celebrity my daughter's 16th birthday. It was superb. Food was wonderful and the staff were amazing...."
Joanna Chien
"Beautiful location on the waterfront in St Heliers Bay...lots of the lovely things to choose from on the menu including many Spanish style..."
stu b
"Great food. Excellent atmosphere & the staff are fabulous. Great service. Highly..."
Natalie Gash
"Hadn’t been to La Vista Cafe & Restaurant for a while however nothing really has changed apart from it still holding good ground in St Heliers of..."
Lance Alexandra
"We enjoyed a very nice morning tea. The lemon slice was slightly warmed and my friend was very happy with her large scone. Tea for two, fast and..."
Dora Green
"Close to the beach and good coffee. Grab one and sit down enjoy the beautiful views just across the street, the sunset is..."
"Great neighborhood BYO. Our table of 6 received smooth and attentive service throughout the dinner rush on a Friday night. They were happy to..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Amazing food. The garlic bread was heavenly. The scallops were delectable and creamy. The Carbonara was scrumptious. And oh the cheesecake, like a..."
Gabriel Lai
"I LOVE MAMMA ROSAS! they have SUCH a legit and exceptionally well thought out menu with so many different options, there is really something for..."
Sophie Wilton
"This place is ABSOLUTELY amazing. Every time weve dined here, I honestly cant fault it. This is a MUST to dine at. I'm actually suprised that there..."
Becks Fielding
"A little restaurant but the food had amazing flavours. We ordered calamari and herb pizza bread for entree. Calamari was fresh and perfectly cooked..."
Nivruti Vora
"This small little Italian restaurant packs some big flavours!The mamma Rosa spaghetti, and lasagna is very nice!Pizzas are also good...."
Darren Big Belly
"Have been here on several occasions and always have a great time. The staff are friendly and attentive. The restaurant is very cosy and has a nice..."
Arlette Goldsbury
"Came in a busy Wednesday night. As two vegetarians there where only 2 dishes on the menu but the staff were more than happy to try to accommodate us..."
Pick&Mix
"Favorite pizza place. Gluten free bases are great! Dined in and had takeaway multiple times. Pasta is also good - they have gluten free pasta too!..."
Nicola
"After hearing so much about this place I had to try it out with Hangry Viz last night.We ordered the chicken fettuccine and carbonara with..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Ambience: It's a small restaurant with a vintage decor. It has outside seatings as well as inside. The space is pretty small with tables crammed into..."
Jay
"I collected takeaways from here on Friday night. The phone service was great. The pick up...even better! Polite, efficient & the food was delish...."
Craig Edwards
"Food is always good. Service too. Can't complain, love having an authentic Italian so close to home. Should expand our horizons and try some other..."
Jalex
"Visited mamma rosa on a Saturday night, didn't book. Was seated outside which was fine as it was a mild evening and there were outdoor heaters,..."
Larry Hoover
"Great food and service. Got the prawns, steak and seafood chowder - was not disappointed!The environment is very welcoming and food came out..."
Harry Lowe
"The best meal out I have had in ages. The meals were generous, delicious and we didnt have to wait long, even though it was a busy Saturday night. ..."
C F
"Not sure why this has such average reviews. This place is delicious but I guess everyone's last buds are different. Their pasta is authentic, I have..."
Annie Wilson
"Ok not sure why the rating is below 4 let alone 3, people eat out once twice then they become food critics I'm not just saying that because I'm a..."
Ayaan
"I was shocked when I saw the Zomato rating for this restaurant. It seems to me that only the unhappy people write a review so I thought I would set..."
Kathy Davies
"Despite being a regular visitor to Sydney and Melbourne, which have an impressive Italian restaurant scene, Mamma Rosa continues to excite. It is by..."
Picky Pete
"Our go to takeaway in the area. The kids who are both picky eaters demolish the Spaghetti Bolognese and the Pepperoni pizza is as good as I've..."
MrGodHimself
"My absolute favourite Italian restaurant..highly recommend even for takeaways. The owners are fantastic and work hard to ensure you enjoy your..."
Tiffany
"Turning out to be our favourite Italian restaurant! A small but very cosy and warm environment. You will need to book because it's very popular and I..."
James E
"It's pretty obvious only the grumpy people have been writing the reviews on this place. EXCELLENT FOOD EXCELLENT SERVICE!!!! The whole family gets..."
Tasha Zwart
"heard a lot about this place and went in to have a taste of it. A very cosy warm place with really good staff. The staff serves you with a smile and..."
Kshitij Garg
"First time at Mamma Rosa. Not a bad experience but disappointed that in this day and age they DO NOT HAVE EFTPOS . They are cash ir credit card ..."
Neil Jones
"Ate here last night and was really impressed! I've been before but it was extra delicious last night. I had the chicken pollo frangelico and it was..."
Zara Morrison
"We travel a long way to get to Mamma Rosa (the pizza is cold by the time we get home) - but it is worth it. As an avid pizza lover I have been on..."
The Food Scribbler
"I've been coming to this restaurant for close on fifteen years now and I have enjoyed every single meal and visit - whether for a sit-down meal with..."
Semisi Hutchison
"Used Zomato for recommendation for dinner and were pleasantly surprised at how authentic this little place is.. lovely ambience friendly staff and..."
Sarika Coetzee
"My favourite memories of Italian food here. So yum and quaint. Pasta and pizza both delicious. I can't think of anything wrong with this place...."
Megan Stericker
"We recently re-discovered this place and find it fantastic. Yes it is small and that is half the attraction, producing great food and service. The..."
Chris
"I definitely go here as often as I can. Too bad its quite far from where I am. Food is always..."
Hak
"On my visit to Mamma Rosa last night I could see why many happily choose it as their favourite local. The prices are reasonable, the atmosphere was..."
Amyparker129
"I have been coming to this restaurant for years as I live locally. A great selection of delicious pizza and Pasta, if you are wanting some takeaway..."
James Gordon
"I've been to this restaurant several times with friends and once with a large group for my birthday. The food is outstanding and seems to me to be..."
Rachelle Roxburgh
"Fantastic food and lovely, attentive servers every time.I have never had anything but a superb meal there, though I will admit we generally..."
Jamie Blackman
"Have been going mama rosa for at least the last 9 years and have never had a complaint! Guys and girls that work there are extremely friendly and..."
Sonia Weaver
"I phoned ahead because my son is dairy, egg and nut allergic. The staff were very onto it on the phone, realizing that they'd have to be careful..."
Katherine Hanna
"I have ordered a pizza on the phone,and didn't want to complicate things by getting true the whole menu.Instead I relied on the staff..."
Goran
"I love the pizza's and risotto and the steak is my husbands favourite. Prefer a table outside as it can get pretty hot inside. Still our favourite..."
Yzette
"I live locally and we visit Mamma Rosa often - have always found the food to be delicious and the only trouble we have ever had is being early enough..."
Ange
"absolutely fantastic. risotto is a favourite both seafood and chicken! well recommended. only downfall is it is a small area... though this makes for..."
Temika Hermsen
"Great menu and the specials sounded delicious also. The Caprioska pizza I had was delightful and all other meals were throughly enjoyed by the others..."
Craig Connelly
"Have only had takeaway from here, pizzas were always excellent and the lasagne was delicious, accepted credit card each time, haven't eaten in..."
Eat Lots
"Our first visit to restaurant, we went with 2 other couples one couple had been many times. This is a great restaurant with excellent food..."
Hugh Algie
"Absolutley my favourite restaurant so yummy lovely staff.. Best dishes are peperoni Pizza and Spagetti alla Mamma Rosa with chilli oh so..."
Nicky Waugh
"Friendly service and very nice food, served hot and well presented from a menu with all the familiar Italian dishes. Well organised and operated..."
Paul Reynolds
"Loved the food, It was just beautiful.. great service! But it sucks that they have no EFTPOS! Had to use the wine shop next door. Why no EFTPOS mama..."
Vibes
"Delicious food! have been here a number of times now! cabonara is so good and the pizzas are really tasty good flavour! my partner is Greek and..."
Jennie
"I have been eating there for nearly twenty years.Very few restaurants are as consistently..."
Terry Clarke
"Fantastic Italian food, great staff and wonderful atmosphere. Would recommend to all, as it's my favorite restaurant. The ravioli is the best I've..."
Matthew
"We've eaten here a couple of times now and it's fast becoming my favourite Italian Restaurant. Gorgeous food, great staff and very reasonable prices...."
Collette
"great little place to eat, always happy with the food!cute settinga nd lovely..."
Vanessa
"Excellent food and if you are a vegetarian strongly recommended. Try the vegetarian Pizza and lasagna.Pizza baked on fresh dough and not on..."
Anand
"Best Italian in Auckland, and great staff. Would recommend booking first. Love the..."
Brad Findlay
"Absolutely delicious food! Highly recommend all veal dishes and the desserts. Polite and attentive waiters. Will definitely go back, have already..."
Leah Gu
"Great restaurant. Varied menu. Pleasant staff. Highly..."
Warwick Beadle
"This is nice small Italian restaurant, with moderate menu options.
We had the Gongozolo and Parma Pizzas. Both were good, but slightly lacking the..."
Rivindu Jayawardena
"Had a lovely dinner here with 2 friends. We shared a large Mamma Rosa pizza and 2 servings of Tiramisu. Both were delicious especially the dessert,..."
Vanessa Baker
"Been several times and always good. Highly recommend the lasagna.
Today we got the large margherita pizza takeaway, ate it by the beach watching the..."
Darren Ren
"I think the "most Italian" place you will be able to find in East Auckland.
Very close to the beach, low-key simple (exactly how Italian suppose to..."
Linda A.
"Best pizza in Auckland hands down. have been a patron for many many years and I always say Mama Rosa has the best!
Also a great place to take the..."
Mike Collins
"First couple of visits to Mamma Rosa, I've really enjoyed the warm atmosphere. The menu had great selections and food was delicious. Tiramisu was..."
Li Patricia
"It's a cosy small local eatery. The ventilation was not good in the main room. There was no window. The food was okay but the portion is kind of..."
A K
"Lovely spot to eat.
Great Italian food, good atmosphere and friendly staff.
Will be going..."
lee Caplin
"Fantastic food, well paired wine & a very good dining experience with a relaxed atmosphere.
Definitely our favourite local restaurant..."
Ben Hocking (bmwhocking)
"Got recommendations to go here for a birthday dinner. Booked early enough, sat outside. Saw many passing doggos, always a great view. Had the lasagna..."
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