8 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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"Great lunchtime favourite. If you can't see what you feel like just ask the friendly staff and they usually accommodate your request. Good food and..."
Malcolm Hansen
"You know you are on to a good thing if you walk in on a rainy Monday night and the place is packed. The sashimi is fresh and rather good. Served on..."
TheBearReview
"Awesome really authentic Japanese restaurant!!Delicious sashimi, scampi sashimi ,oysters, grouper head and beef takaki!Best Japanese..."
Vicky Chen
"This is my favourite Japanese in Christchurch. There isn’t much ambience in this tiny eatery but the food and polite staff more then make up for..."
Makan
"Favourite place to go in Christchurch! So affordable and such amazing quality Japanese! In love! The staff are great and the food is quick! Also try..."
Linesbygeoxsmith
"Been in Christchurch tow months. Been there three times. Excellent environment. Excellent staff Excellent service. Great fresh..."
Jim Lu
"Had heard from a few people about Kinji and how great it was, so I was very keen to try. The fact that it is one of a few small shops in a block..."
Lauren McLellan
"I found the service attentive not intrusive, the food exquisite a perfect balance of flavors, textures and quantity, the Brule was a beautiful way..."
Les Claxton
"A very enjoyable dinner experience. Service was very attentive and the food was very modern and good use of seasonal local produce. Also enjoyed..."
Stefan Thieu
"Tucked away in a row of shops along Greers Rd, Kinji is probably one of chch's not only best but most authentic Japanese Restaurants. The interior..."
Mei
"The ambiance can be described as dark and a little crammed, this did not bother me one bit, creating a more "intimate" ambiance. I've been here four..."
AllenChen
"Highly recommended for people who want to have delicious Japanese food in Christchurch. Every dishes we had tonight are good. All of us who attended..."
Ernie Huang
"This was my second time to dine here, both experiences were good. Their Takoyaki(octopus ball) and K.F.C(Kinji Fried Chicken) are my must have..."
Caroline
"Fairly good Japanese in NZ. What really sealed the deal were the dessert offerings and the octopus carpaccio.Let's begin with the octopus..."
Pop Culture Food
"Went to Kinji tonight for the first time after having heard about it for years. Very cozy atmosphere. Interesting menu that offers a wide range of..."
Norman
"Everything about Kinji is fantastic - from the service to the sake. This is the best and most authentic Japanese restaurant in..."
Emma Ngawai Hipango
"Very friendly staff and good customer service. My choice in Christchurch when I am looking for Japanese food. They have a great menu and variety..."
Julitakissa
"I really liked Kinji and thought it was very good. I'm very fussy about the Japanese I eat and I was really impressed with the food here. The..."
Regan
"Fabulous food and service. Highly recommend the wasabi octopus, scallops entree, delicate as ..Pork belly was melt in your mouth divine, and..."
Louise Perry
"Great menu especially the specials menu - offering a great selection. Very fresh seafood! Food comes out..."
Sophie Wen
"Amazing!Service was top notch! Food was equally as good! The cajun fish starter is devine!The pork belly is amazing too!These..."
Holly Holdaway
"Stunning is the only words to describe the food that kinji offer.Its fill of flavour and served just right. . We had a group booking of 18..."
Theresa Murphy
"Service was exceptional, there’s nothing I love more than service that is joyful pleasant to be around, made you laugh and enjoy being there. The..."
Darath N
"Booked for my husband’s birthday. We had fried chicken, sashimi platter, Ocean beef hotpot, and some sushi, green tea ice cream to have our sugar..."
Amy
"Used to live in Christchurch and had love the food here since then. Now that having moved to Auckland, will still patronize the place whenever in..."
IL Deko
"The food was delicious, service was great. We had a wonderful time dining out to this..."
Marilyn Ancheta
"I came here on my own during my Christchurch trip, ordered 3x salmon nigiris, special red prawn sashimi, and beef sukiyaki. The salmon nigiri melted..."
Christy L
"Best japanese in town! The big red prawns sashimi on special menu definitely worth trying! After finishing the sashimi, they will deep fried the..."
Sam L
"What an incredible experience. This was my first Japanese food experience, for the most part. MAKE A BOOKING!! It is probably the only way you'll..."
Matthew Adams
"Best Japanese restaurant in Christchurch and possibly NZ. The sashimi was so fresh and delicious. The blue fin tuna was outstanding!
We also had the..."
Toni Gallot (Sakura_kiwi)
"Super friendly Delicious well done food plated perfectly 🥰 just so good 100% if you have not been here It is worth it..."
Luke Mitchell
"The Japanese restaurant we love the most in Christchurch. Super fresh and yummy food. Very friendly staff and reasonable price. Remember to book..."
Vivian Huang
"Dinner for 4 two weeks ago. Wow, the food is really good. Service too. Needless to say more. If you like Japanese cuisine, you must eat here at least..."
Leslie Lim
"Today we got kaarage and teriaki chicken which was super good and they offered us free fish head meat! The service was fantastic and they gave us..."
Mathew Hayde
"The restaurant is located on the outskirts of the Central Business District. Had sashimi and sushi, fresh and delicious-the food is cheap by..."
Rob Sutherland
"Fantastic authentic Japanese cuisine ,friendly staff and excellent..."
Dave Perano
"Having traveled around the South Island so many times and tried so many Japanese food around here, Kinji is definitely a restaurant that will..."
Marklin Ang
"Wonderful place for a great japanese meal.
Best quality japanese meal in Christchurch, and the service is amazing.
But remember to make a booking..."
Ericsson Wong
"Definitely will go back again - the staff were very polite and friendly and the food presentation/taste was amazing! (I had the Tamari Soy Teriyaki..."
Shifa Ahmed
"Authentic Japanese restaurant with very high reviews on Google. Called up the restaurant early in the afternoon for reservation in the evening...."
"Lovely little restaurant in Upper Riccarton. The decor is quaint and welcoming. Full house when we dined but the service is very efficient and..."
Lauren McLellan
"Sakura's well-thought menu and great daily combo meals keep making me want to go back. I've been there three times and have had great meals. I had a..."
Lachlan Kitchen
"Made a reservation for two during the week for dinner and ordered the Pork Udon which was originally fried noodles but I asked if I could have it as..."
Caitlyn Inthavong
"fantastic food. super yummy and only $5 per bottle for corkage. definitley worth going again . would highly recommend. :) you would probably need to..."
Holly Munt
"I always manage to get a table here without reservation, which I consider quite lucky because this place is tiny, but that also means it needs to be..."
Norman
"Have dined at Sakura a number of times, and every time has been fabulous! Definitely recommend their white fish of the day (with salt seasoning) and..."
Jess Tisch
"Found this gem via a web search. Lucky we booked as it was chokka on a Friday night. What an amazing experience. Great authentic Japanese dishes. The..."
Gordon Shaw
"Sakura is a real “cherry” treasure well hidden inside Asian Mall. When we first found it, we couldn’t believe our luck. Small , family run..."
Raf K
"Everything was so tasty. Great service,..."
Amy Lee
"Totemo oishi desu!
Really yummy food, a great variety of dishes. Excellent service. I took my mum along for lunch on mothers day and we really..."
Micah
"Lovely authentic Japanese food. Very friendly and efficient staff. Did I mention the food was very good? Also, delicious..."
Tim Baird
"Great food, great service and a great hangout with..."
Haibei Song (Carol)
"We came here with a friend who likes Japanese food and ordered a bunch of "izakaya" style dishes.
Everything is beautifully done, but the most..."
Jacy Edwards
"Sakura is one of my favourite lunch spots. Despite being a bit out of the way, it is well worth it.
Please take the time to get past some iffy first..."
Jesse Henriksen
"Authentic Japanese food for a very reasonable price particularly their lunch menu. Pleasant decor and friendly and fast service. Recommend you make a..."
Amy Okamura-Kho
"Went there twice for our trip to Christchurch. We love the food. Sashimi is fresh and ramen taste food. Nice and clean..."
Chris Wong
"Had an amazing experience here. Tucked away in church corner this place offers a very cheap price and great serving sizes. It is a small place so it..."
Kailash parag
"One of Christchurch best hidden gems!! Incredible food, super fresh and..."
Harry B
"Really great little Japanese restaurant. Small and cosy atmosphere. Surprisingly good quality food. I had the missed sashimi plate and chicken..."
Michael
"Nice restaurant ambiance. Wish they have at least 2 Ramen dish in their..."
Sionie Varua
"My family and I eat here once a week - food is delicious and reasonably priced. Staff are very friendly and the food comes out quickly. Ambience is..."
Ac Vargis
"Very nice little place. Delicious food and great service. Love the eel is my fave. Will come back again..."
Angela Liu
"Very good food and good service. Make sure your book your table in..."
Hossein N. Zadeh
"Lovely Japanese restaurant hidden away in church corner. Will visit..."
Haibei Song (Carol)
"Nice service, but could’ve been slightly more attentive. Had to go to counter to order more food and drink. Overall good food and fabulous sushi..."
"The sushi is so good. Fairly priced. The Katsudon was a little soggy but the flavour was well-balanced. Overall a very nice restaurant, good quality..."
Luna
"Cosy place, with superb food and excellent service. We had the edamame (which was ok), sashimi plate which was loaded with top quality red tuna and..."
Moshe Livne
"A hidden gem bordering the city centre! Fast and friendly service. Delicious, fresh and authentic Japanese food. Great portion sizes and pricing...."
Amelia Hamlin
"Some of the best Japanese food my partner and I have ever had. We both can’t wait to come back. Hidden Gem, with very kind staff. Clean and tidy..."
Lachlan Fleming
"Beautiful meals, very tasty and good portion sizes. Staff are friendly, caring and attentive. A relaxing meal, will definitely be..."
celeritas2
"Very nice little well atmosphere restaurant with good quality food and great..."
Markos
"Absolutely amazing Japanese food, so fresh and delicious. The Tempura is some of the best I’ve ever had in Christchurch and everything is priced..."
Kiran Skelton
"Amazing food, amazing services. We order salmon sushi, salmon teriyaki, and unagi donburi. They are all amazing, especially the unagi donburi..."
Ardo Sitompul
"MoriMori is the best restaurant in Christchurch. We always come here for a special occasion. Every mouthful you will be saying 'mmmmm'. The beef..."
Jeff Chapman
"Fantastic Japanese food, always fresh, friendly service and well priced. Located in Sydenham Christchurch. Highly..."
Liz Taylor
"Great place to have Japanese cuisine, affordable price and good service. Taste was really..."
Erika Astried
"Great service- lovely food - nice atmosphere Sarah and her team do a fantastic job
Highly..."
Brian H
"This place is an absolute hidden gem in Christchurch!! The decor reminds me of being in Japan, the staff are very friendly, and the food is..."
Shell Shields
"Our favourite Japanese restaurant in Christchurch. Such high quality food - always delicious. Staff are lovely. Highly highly..."
Lucy Abbot
"A wee gem in the heart of Sydenham. The most hospitable staff and delicious food with an authentic cosy atmosphere. If you like seafood, the sashimi..."
Elora
"Took both daughters 15 & 13 and they loved it. I got both of them to try the Unangi not telling them what it was and they liked it say's it all.
I..."
mark morel
"If you enjoy Japanese quisine I definitely recommend Morimori. Food is tasty, delicious, reasonably fast service, nicely prepared n presented. It is..."
"Hands down Zen has the best sushi & dumplings in Christchurch! I could really taste the quality and freshness of the ingredients in both the sushi..."
Shalyma Wright
"Zen does the best sushi in Christchurch! You can taste the difference with their high quality fresh ingredients.
You can pick and mix your own..."
Dane Creighton
"Visitor to ChCh so walked to the other side of the city to find Zen based on reviews and wasn’t disappointed! Yummy sushi! Beautiful pristine..."
Victoria Hewett
"Excellent dumplings, some of the best I've had. I had the pork & chive
Great place to sit outside in the sun
The service was excellent. Very fast..."
Alexandra Beaumont
"Zen creates a wide variety of top quality sushi & dumplings, but what really pulls us back each time is the incredibly friendly service. Richmond &..."
Emma McClay
"Mmmm...dumplings. My husband Sam and I paid this cute wee spot at The Arts Centre a visit yesterday and had the pan fried pork and chives and the..."
Fiaola Ah Kuoi-Lemalie
"Best place in town to get your dumpling and sushi fix. So..."
Airi Hashimoto
"Hands down the BEST dumplings I have ever eaten. Absolutely incredible. Thank you so very much. Wonderful customer service, we will definitely be..."
Laura Frankenschmidt
"Without a doubt the best sushi in Christchurch - SO fresh! The dumplings are absolutely delicious as..."
Rachel Mahon
"Super impressed with this place that I stumbled across this morning. Such yummy fresh food that was incredibly delicious!!! Thanks Richmond and team,..."
Kylie Flanagan
"Tom and I dined at "Zen Sushi and Dumplings" in Christchurch today! Fresh local ingredients evolve together with a variety of combinations and a..."
Nicole Peake
"I recently gave this sushi and dumpling restaurant a try. The sushi deserves a mention as it's fresh enough. Can't say it blew my mind, but it won't..."
S S
"Love the ingredients in this restaurant, they are very fresh, and I love salmon sushi too much. One of the best sushi I have ever eaten, the..."
Kaitlin Lorraine
"You go there for sushi and dumplings. More so for their amazing dumplings. I ordered mixed dumplings so I could try them all. I couldn't pick a..."
Girish Dhameja
"I would give it a 6 ⭐️ if I could. Rice are soft and shrimp crusty sushi is crusty! Dumpling sauces are amazing and the Boss gave me xtra spicy,..."
Hydi Ng
"This is probably the best sushi & dumpling in town! The sushi is super fresh, the dumpling is freshly cooked on order. I have been to Japan and..."
Ruben N.
"Very rare for me to give a 5 star review but this place deserves it. This is a good example of a place showing it's not just fine dining that gets..."
Jae Park
"The ingredients are fresh, the quantity is sufficient, and the choices are varied. It is worth a visit. Located in the center of Christchurch, very..."
Olivia Smith
"Just launched there and after my first 5/6 pieces which were so delicious decide to go for more. Owner recommended salmon and beef. We also add one..."
igor pall
"Really tasty dumpling. I can't decide whether I like the steamed or fried, or chicken, pork or beef so it's a toss up on how you feel on the day...."
Joshua Ng
"Excellent Sushi and Dumplings 😋👍🏻 REALLY YUMMY!! Very kind and friendly staff 💪🏻 The salmon ones were..."
"Along with some family, we had the chance to Dine at Tony's, and what an amazing experience. The service was top notch, food was exceptional and..."
Paul Scoble
"Food as amazing as it was on my first visit three years ago and the service was even better. The lovely woman who served us was so helpful even when..."
Dave H
"Had the surf and turf with green tea.
The food was fresh and delicious. The platter had a variety of seafoods and a tender beef with veges as..."
Kt Ong
"Delicious food, very good service. Highly recommended. Give yourself a..."
Dayong Zhou
"Very delicious food ,good ambiance and great..."
sijo johnson
"Service was great, both people who served us were polite and helpful.
Food was delicious but portions were small for the price. Probably won’t go..."
Karl Marks-Cockett
"Great food with fresh ingredients. Everything was perfect! Highly..."
Suzy A
"Had lunch today with my friend for her birthday and we had the set menu for $32.00 plus a drink. We could choose between three entrees and three main..."
Ellie P
"Really enjoyed my experience at this restaurant, the chef we had was amazing, our whanau loved it..."
Fiona Rissetto
"Excellent. Good service. Was able to cater to low fodmap diet. Had some issue where they lost our last all you can eat..."
"Brilliant time here. Our friend did the noodle challenge! Great staff, great food. One slight change to the baos though - please add Mayo to them...."
Ellie P
"Had a great meal at the Ramen Ria, the Ramen has both traditional and more fusion style, the trio ramen was delicious with a really hearty pork soup..."
SChan
"Perfect for a chilly evening.
Had the tantanmen med, & pork belly bao. Just what we needed. Seating inside and out. Warmers for outside seating. Soup..."
TC Anderson
"I had chicken paitan 鶏白湯麺. Taste so average probably I can do better.
My husband order trio pork one. Chasu was disappointing. He asked it..."
Luna
"Great food and excellent value (apart from the drink prices). The meal was delicious, best roast duck I have ever had presented amazingly well. Well..."
Mark Pierson
"I love the ramen. I love the beer. I love everything about Ramen Ria except for the fact they won't let us upstairs.
We sat upstairs ONCE and got to..."
Josephine Adams
"Lovely restaurant! The dining has a street market type vibe downstairs with one big long table for diners to all sit at... But upstairs is a stunning..."
Quintin Swanepoel
"A bit pricey and small serving but it is delicious! It is very busy at times but the service is fast. Would choose this place over any other Ramen..."
Angelita Kennedy
"Absolutely delicious food, I liked it so much I went back the next day! The vegan tantanmen is probably one of the best ramen I've had in my life. So..."
Alice Herlihy
"The Ramen noodles are amazing and the soup tastes wonderful! The Signature Miso Ramen is a bit spicy, and I like it the most! Black Tonkotsu Ramen is..."
Yuan Z
"Most amazing experience last night here for my friends 21st. The staff couldn’t be more accommodating and lovely. The made the night so enjoyable...."
Charlotte Fisher
"Amazing ramen in city area! We had chicken shoyu and black tonkotsu ramen, their broth is full of favour but not salty. The pork and chives dumplings..."
Sam L
"Direct quote from my partner as he gazes lovingly into his roast duck ramen, "My tastebuds could not be pleasured more than this." We love the..."
Kaitlyn Martin
"I am I'm awe of this delicious food! I wish it could be replicated and bought down to invercargill. My tummy is going to bed very happy tonight. I am..."
Moe Parata
"Ordered the signature miso and pork trio Tonkotsu ramen, a little bit pricy as the portion size was small. However, taste were good. Order the..."
ruochen liang
"I tried the Tonkotsu Ramen with Hakata style. The Ramen tasted 😋 really good, but the high price and, in my opinion, the tiny bit too thin soup..."
Daniel Goertz
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