TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

Gum Naam

Ange Robinson

Michael Batterton

"Top..."

Lyn Buchanan

"Lovely service amazing..."

Zachary Robinson

"Can't beat a great feed of..."

Cliff B

"Awesome staff and..."

Shirley Weller

"Nice friendly..."

David Hughes

David Smith

Shirley Anne Gross

Star And Garter Hotel

Oysters Natural and Fried

The Colville Vege Pizza

fish n chips

Salad

The Coromandel Supreme Pizza

Chicken Burger with Fries

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good atmosphere and good food. They have specials on during the week including $15 pizzas which are really popular. There's a few vegetarian options..."

Dianne

"We ate here two nights in a row during an early May visit to the Coromandel Peninsula. The historic 2-story building is the star of the business..."

Marsha Russell

"Great place to eat. Fantastic service and food was devine. Pork hock is amazing! Partner had 1kg Mussels which she said were lovely and tasty. Can..."

Pablo luaP

"The staff are welcoming and friendly. We walked in for dinner with our three week old and the guy behind the bar said "table for three" ,a bit..."

Grant Woodman

"Best fresh local oysters from the Coromandal Coast. Tried both natural and..."

Girish Nair

"Great find . food was super fast for 13 of us. Great selection of drinks wine and atmosphere was relaxed but vibrant . Bar staff were so friendly...."

Ange Singleton

"Good pub atmosphere and decor. We enjoyed dinner here, I had the seasoned wedges which were tasty, could have had a tad more bacon and add the sour..."

Paula Bishop

"Really nice pizza for a cheap..."

Lorea Estellés

"Great service, food and atmosphere. Great $15 pizza deals during the off season..."

Robin The Gardner

"Battered Oysters are great. Not over battered, lightly battered. Good menu selections. Lovely historic Hotel in middle of Coromandel Town. Outdoor..."

Jacqui Ballantyne

Coromandel Top Town Takeaways

Wheelchair Accessible

"I don't normally do reviews but the Hoki and chips I had were out of this world! It's making my mouth water writing this. The batter was light and..."

Mockle Rahman

"Best FishNChips ever. Smiling service. Affordable. You can choose from any fish on the menu (6) or bring you own. Fish is fresh and well fried. Fries..."

Mihary Andrianavalona

"We just had a 10/10 meal of fresh fish and chips. Perfectly cooked.. chips perfect and the gurnard was gorgeous.. and a good sausage too... super..."

SteveandHope Crarer

"Our burgers were delicious - buns soft, meat cooked well. Just what we wanted. Also had a piece of snapper between us and sone Kumara fries. Again..."

Jennifer Knight

"Wonderful fish and chips meal, fish was fresh and serving was generous, good amount of chips and not too greasy. Good kiwi fish and chips store with..."

Joanne Collier

"Great snapper! Cool town. Awesome place to..."

Todd Hunter

"Beautiful meals and the service is..."

Frances Henare

"Great old school fish and chips with a monster menu, always fresh hot and lots of choice of fish! Family friendly pricing and fried chicken,..."

Laurie Brown

"The staff was super friendly and awesome. We looked around town to get the fish we'd just caught deep fried, but no other place would cook the fish..."

John Meakin

"The owner was super lovely had amazing service. Some of the best fishn chips I’ve had. Prices are much better than the other fish and chip shop..."

Fipe Foai

"First, this takeaway restaurant is now called Top Town Takeaways. While the location is nothing fancy, the staff was very nice and there's a little..."

Paul Mazzeno

"We had to stay here for 2 days because the road was closed after the storm and we were very happy with the accommodation and food in..."

Len Mattson

"The fish is so fresh and the chips taste great..."

Shane Tito

"The chips were delicious and golden. Yum! I would definitely return to this store again for fish and..."

Dianne Gray

Coromandel Takeaway

Fish and Chips Combo with Gurnard

f7sh and Chips and Iysters and Muyssels Yuuuuummmmyyyy

Fish and Chips Combo 13 90

Fish and Chips Combo with Oysters

Wheelchair Accessible

"Best Fish and chips I’ve had in so long. Everything was great, definitely would recommend and come back..."

tanya baxter

"We arrived early around 5pm to get some fish & chips for takeaway and there was already a queue. The solo staff had to juggle ordering, payment,..."

Jen T

"Asked for crispy chips and berger buns. Very..."

Margaret Sly

"10/10 snapper! So fresh, so tasty! Honestly the best fish I had from a fish and chip shop in a ling..."

amber jean

"Absolutely delicious kai, good old country food cooked to perfection. And the fish is to die for. Highly recommended and the staff are..."

Kylie Wilkinson

"The nicest takeaways we've had in ages. The crumbed snapper was superb, fresh and delicious, and even though the shop was busy, it was quickly..."

Penny Brooker

"Possibly the best place ever of crumbed snapper I've had in the North Island and the chips were cooked to perfection. Highly..."

A Perry

"The fish was fresh with a catch of the day option, chips and sauce were good too. Went perfectly with sun and grass. Mom on the fryer and daughter on..."

Jesse Tio

"First visit, very happy with our seafood..."

Sonny Gough

"This is my favourite fish and chip shop on the whole of the Coromandel Peninsula. The staff is always so welcoming and friendly & the fish is always..."

Robo Cop

"Tasty fish and chips. Fresh and..."

Dan Newlands

"Fresh fish and crunchy chips. Perfection..."

Catherine Knight

"Best fish and chips we have ever..."

Andy Bryan

"Excellent kiwi service. Only one solo wahine working there and whipped up the burger of my life in less than 10 minutes. Will be..."

Grace George

"Best fish and chips we ever had. The garlic chips are a must. Huge portions. We also had a toastie there earlier in the day. That was amazing. Lovely..."

Amanda Zinsli

"Fish and chips were amazing and the best part is ‘the big portion’. You don’t see the big portion of fish and chips in other big cities. 4 star..."

arjun babbar

"We both opted to have crumbed snapper and it's best we have had. Larger filet crumbed nicely and cooked perfectly. The young lady that was on was..."

sandy morrison

Weta Cafe

Cookies and Cream Cheesecake

Bacon N Eggs

Egg Benedict with Bacon

Pork Belly Bene

Eggs Benedict Pork Belly

Calamari and Chips

Morrocan Salad with Chicken

Fritata and blt Sandwich

Eggs Benedict Sorry Some Eaten

Holumi Breakfast & Eggs Benedict at the Back

Breakfast of the Champions

Wheelchair Accessible

"I took my staff here for our Xmas do brekki (there were 18 of us) and the food was amazing. The staff were lovely, I pre ordered all the meals before..."

victoria lahman

"This mōrena I called into Weta Café for some kai and kāwhe. Arrived just after the advertised opening time to find the place packed. Managed to..."

Pete Armstrong

"Lovely cafe with fresh ingredients. Not only is it great to visit if you're a human, but during my meal the cafe was also visited by a pair of ducks,..."

Jansen McQuivey

"We woke up with a craving for eggs Bennie and did Weta cafe ever deliver! Great staff, super switched on and both meals came cooked and served to..."

Dana Darwin

"Great food, especially the smashed avocado with halloumi. Eggs Benedict with pork belly was good too! Great coffee. Would come back here..."

Peggy Hung

"Awesome food, quiet and charming food nook, artworks on the walls and funky music playing in the..."

Greg Gover

"We visited Weta Cafe on our last day for brunch, they had amazing coffee and the food was absolutely delicious, generous portions and great value for..."

Joanne Collier

"A hot date scone and a large cappuccino in a hip and friendly cafe steps away from Freedom camping. Unique breakfast and lunch menu. Highly..."

Dennis “Phree-thinker”

"We had tasty takeaway hot chocolates here. Staff were friendly, the cafe was cute and they even had an adorable little dog and cat 🐈 😻..."

Dianne

"I am a very fussy foodie and all I can say about Wētā is WOW! I was very impressed. A bustling cafe with a nice vibe. From the moment we stepped..."

Brigita Sutcliffe

Umu

80/100 (1775 ratings)

Seafood Special Pizza

Burger

Fish

French Toast and Fritatta

Creme Brulee with Berry Compote and Fresh Cream

Accepts American Express

Street Parking

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"A lovely restaurant with great quality food and portions size.. we ordered pizzas,mussels,soft tacos and chunky fries for toddlers... amazing..."

Surbhi Kharbanda

"Very good cafe, what we didn't expect in so small city. Excellent service. Big portion. Good menu and variety of food. If we come again in..."

Jane Пыжьянова

"Great service and the best baked beans I have ever had. Would love the recipe!Was not expecting much when we turned up, but we were all..."

Peter

"Great food off the menu. Yummy cake selection. Good quality coffee. Supreme service. Exactly what a small town like the Coromandel needs. Thanks UMU..."

Orly Bar

"The best sausage roll I’ve ever had! Lovely staff and yummy Allpress coffee! Definitely a spot you would want to sit all afternoon and kick back..."

Tash Corban

"We enjoyed a delicious meal at Umu. I loved how you could order through a barcode provided at the table. I had Mussel Chowder and honestly, the best..."

Donna Dehar-Leef

"Food was good, a shame we had to wait so long for food. And table service was lacking, had to wave down a waitress for more drinks and they weren't..."

Brian Norton

"Had the most outstanding meal, probably the best steak I have had yet. I commend the wait staff for their tolerance and understanding when dealing..."

Mr Jordan

"The food was delicious. But the coffees seemed a bit off. The service was nice enough, taking into account that they were super..."

Anniruth Kannan

"Very good food and excellent service. We dined on Wednesday night in Winter so was nice and quiet but the quality of food was superb. Is a struggle..."

Becs Illingworth

"We went twice for dinner and breakfast. Nice steak. Enjoyed the breakfast. A busy place so a bit of a..."

Diane Cheyanne

"We had breakfast, lunch and dinner here. Everything was tasty and good value. Breakfast is umu and veg style, tumeric latte (prefect balance of sweet..."

jjz

"Party of four without a reservation, we were immediately welcomed and a recently vacated table cleared and cleaned. Prompt and friendly service and..."

Megan Scoullar

"13/10, 14:30: nice cafe, weird service by 1 girl. We asked at the counter if there was a drinks menu. She just pointed at the fridge behind her… we..."

Elke D'haese

"What a lovely place to eat, the atmosphere here is amazing but the food is to die for. Hands down the best steak dish I’ve had, the flavours are..."

Ayla Baker

"Nice ambiance, food presentation and service was quite good. Very welcomed to this restaurant. I liked the pizzas and the burger. The mussel..."

Wilson Shum

"Good food and a busy vibe, even on a Monday night outside of the holiday season. The pork belly was delicious; crackling was crunchy, meat was..."

Mark Lincoln

"Best pizza experience ever! After a long drive to Coromandel Township, a friendly local pointed us to Umu Cafe. Everything on the menu looked..."

maree sarkis

"Prompt, friendly service, food was delicious and well presented, prawns were just right and steak came medium rare as requested...."

Julie

"The mussels were good. The pizza was good but would have been better if they made their own dough. Good spot for lunch with good service..."

Preet Dhaliwal

Coromandel Kebab House

Wheelchair Accessible

"They have a bit of Indian food options as well, and we had vegetarian Pasta along with two curries (lentils and cabbage) to go with Naan bread and..."

chaitanya prabhu

"Really good Fijian..."

R B

"The food was delicious, lovely butter chicken and amazing masala lamb curry, friendly customer service and food was ready in time. Highly..."

Mohinesh Maharaj

"Best butter..."

Juliet Brennan

"Very good kebab with real chicken and decent..."

Jonathan Corness

"Masaledar lamb curry with rice and tomato chutney...."

Hishal Datt

"best food and..."

R S

Mohammed Imraan

Angel

Tom & Lorraine Meyers

Pepper Tree Restaurant & Bar

78/100 (2089 ratings)

Coromandel Oysters Battered

Choc Brownie and Icecream

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice outside dining area, a nice to place to have a lunch during a sunny day. Food is great and service is..."

wang Lucy

"Mussel pot and prawns to share delicious. Great atmosphere. Good oredering system and choice of food and drinks. Less ice in drinks would have made..."

Cam Gray

"Came for dinner on a Sat night able to get a table easily, ordering is through a tablet so no staff assistance. Food came out quickly and was hot..."

Joanne Collier

"Lovely experience. Helpful and friendly staff. Lovely ambience and music. The food was great. We dine in just after lunch ( after we finished Driving..."

Charlete Dennis (Charlie)

"very nice food, reasonable prices, good drinks. the electronic menues without any kind of personal contact or suggestions are sucking the romance out..."

Viktor Majzik

"We had a gorgeous lunch on Tuesday. Traveling through ....the seafood chowder was delicious and the husband enjoyed his BBQ Ribs. Lovely courtyard..."

Sandra Rison-hemming

"Absolutely delicious. Everything was beautifully presented and tasted..."

Serena Tohu

"Had a delicious meal last weekend here. The food was beautifully presented and scrummy. Melissa was outstanding, super hospitable. She had a warming..."

Sharmaine Hare

"I got a very good experience here. All good so delicious I could stop to spoil it but it was so true. The staff was very friendly. Our order came..."

Be the One

"I am extremely happy with the food and service at Pepper Tree Restaurant and Bar. We visited it on 28 Dec for lunch. We ordered seafood chowder,..."

Olga Papysheva

Coromandel Cafe

77/100 (6929 ratings)

"Food is good. I really liked their Orange French toast and the spicy bagel. Pancakes, bacon sandwich, chicken sandwich are good. I expected the..."

Kranthi Medikonda

"The atmosphere is surreal....timings are also very suitable...outdoor and indoor both options are available...price is little bit costly and the..."

Suvangi Saha

"One place where everything is at its best. And this makes the place a busiest cafe. Loved the place, food, service, atmosphere and everything what..."

Sourav Dan

"In our 3 days stay in Pondicherry we ate twice here for Lunch and dinner. The food was amazingly delicious and service top class. Prices are a bit on..."

Deepa Bhatnagar

"Good place, have heard a lot about it so gave a try. Had crispy prawns which were good, then tried mashed potatoes 🥔 they were okayish, then had..."

A Mohammed

"Best place to have a dine in experience in Pondicherry There is always a wait here and they don't take pre-bookings. Hence go early if u r lucky u..."

Gunjan Singhvi

"I went to the restaurant to check what the hype is all about! Stands out, I can hands down say it's the best Cafe restaurant I've ever been to. The..."

Pritam Chakraborty

"I went for a 5 day trip to Pondicherry and visited this place thrice! The ambience is lovely, both inside and outside. The service was excellent the..."

Gopika

"Tried mushroom tofu skewers for the first time, and I must say, not disappointed. Next, I tried fish and chip 🤤. It was truly awesome, tasty...."

Reeni Paul

"A definite visit while in pondicherry. We were offered the library room considering the number of people. If you are 6-10 people opt for library...."

Pawan Kumar

"I had dinner in this restaurant to see what all the hype was about, and I must say, it lived up to its reputation. This cafe restaurant stands out as..."

Movement Builders

"The food here is amazing and the vibe is classy. The only problem is the last order is at 9:30 pm and they stop seating people after that so try to..."

Prashanth A

"I visited this cafe yesterday for the first time. The ambience and decor is stunning to say the least. Loved the soft lighting and the greenery..."

arya rajam

"Loved the place. Great locality, lot of greenery and outdoor seating. Food was good and service was great too. Pet friendly which is a..."

Kalavathy Perumal

"We loved the ambience of this place. It was picture worthy and romantic. I've seen many cafes with similar decor and menu with cost on the pricey..."

nisha sridhar

"Had an absolutely delicious meal here. The food was so tasty, with quality ingredients. The restaurant is stylishly designed and provides a smart..."

Kim Millar

"It's a good place to visit while in the French Colony. Though the timings say the cafe is open all day, the breakfast end by 11 am and till lunch at..."

Pranesh Guna

"The best time to visit this cafe is around sunset as the ambience is like a little forest with a sitting and has a great view. They have indoor..."

Aparna Gupta

Admirals Restaurant

"Excellent service and excellent opportunity to relax. Very friendly staff and locals. Really nice place would definitely stay there again...."

lionel wederell

"Really great pub with a wonderful atmosphere and super friendly service. I have enjoyed the live music they have here and local bands on several..."

Candice Coles

"This place is the best! I was looking to have a nice steak and glass (or two) of wine at a casual restaurant. Both, by the way, were delicious at..."

Robin W

"Good pub. Ok food, generous portions and reasonably priced. All the usual pub activities. Music, sports tv, tab, pokies, pool tables, garden bar...."

Marcia-Melanie Moore

"After a long drive on winding road my best friend and I stopped in to have a beer and stay the night in the rooms upstairs. We were met with a cold..."

Matthew Game-Ricketts

"Very best restaurant and location for dining in Coromandel, with it's spectacular views over the bay! Incredibly fresh and flavorful ingredients: try..."

Marcel Roquette

"Had a great time here. Great music for the band, drinks reasonably priced, good facilities. Didn't eat here but the food we saw looked..."

Dale Mutu

"Food was delicious! and staff were very friendly. A little pricy but the meal is definitely worth it so don't let that turn you away. Has outdoor..."

Lindsey/stephen Ryan

"Best fish and chips ever! Not greasy. And the fish was divine! Husband really enjoyed his chicken burger. Not heavy, just..."

Kathryn Drake

"Very friendly staff in an attractive hotel bar in a traditional NZ style with history. Very nice garden at the back to relax and taste the..."

Dave Pavitt

"Honestly the best mussels I have eaten in probably 25 years, deep fried to perfection and when you bit into them they did not squirt hot water to..."

John Mitchell

"It is a gret beautiful place to go. The only better place, is Jeremy PAxmans Isle of Mann!!! I want to go back to the Falcon's Nest! The Channel..."

Jeremy Paxman Jill Starr

"Nice spot to stop for a drink and a bite to eat sea platter good value great garden..."

Joe Gallagher

"Fantastic bar Staff...great atmosphere..fabulous outside garden bar, entertainment area..pizza oven..pokies..upstairs restaurant and bar..."

Sandra Hiwarau Paitai

"Went for a few beers on Thursday afternoon/ evening, friendly atmosphere and locals. Didn't eat so no comment on the..."

Andrew Anderson

Ruffin's Rock Cafe

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