TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

"Very cool exterior and lighting of restaurant and the interior decor and unique wallpaper was very interesting and great. The customer service was ok..."

Shakila Akter Jahan

I Law

"All the staff was so sweet and kind, and the food was amazing too! I chose Blue cod&Gurnard fishes and battered oyster, crumbed scallop. Good point..."

Charlotte Jang

La Porchetta

79/100 (1049 ratings)

Mushroom Carbonara Pasta

Pesto

Chicken and Cranberry

Spaghetti & Meatballs

Wheelchair Accessible

"Came here with my bestie and ordered a pasta and pizza. I think it was the tortellini alla matriciana that I ordered (it was a tomato based dish) and..."

The Scarfoodie

"Great Italian food and excellent service There was a minor issue with the order which was immediately rectified with an apology and the..."

Grant Stephens

"Honestly, its a shame that that I live in the north island and my best italian experience had to be down in the south :(Me and my cousin..."

Kaylene Jessin

"Best Italian restaurant in Dunedin! Love their Fettucini el Funghi and Hawaiian pizza! You should try it, its to die for!..."

Kenn M

"Been here a few times for both lunch and dinner. Food is good, not great but enjoyable. Service from staff is OK too. Food is filling, a little..."

Adam F

"Went for a birthday dinner last week. The appointment process was simple, and they handled our group very well. The staff were attentive and..."

Riddhi

"A group of us (11 people) went for dinner on the 7/02/15. Food was good, highly recommend "the lot" pizza. Cheesecake was nice too. But above all..."

Adam Bascombe

"Great place to be with friends great food nice place. Loved it. Will be definitely..."

Steven

"Great atmosphere really relaxed food I cheap and good quality. Food came out fast. The establishment was also absolutely spotless clean and friendly..."

John Millar

"Had the best food ever, love everything that our whole family had.It will now be a place that I will go.Price is right, food is amazing and..."

Leanne Brockie

"We were at Porchetta once again this Friday at lunch. It was a great experience once again - from being greeted at the door to starters coming fast..."

Deepak Sharma

"I really enjoyed pizza& soft drinks&coffee. All good except pasta.. I think the chef may be forgotten putting the..."

DH K

"We had no booking on a very busy night (graduation). They managed to fit us in without a wait, the food was excellent and prompt, service was great...."

Karen Thwaites

"It was looking for quite place to have lunch and I found this place. It was wonderful, the waitress was super friendly and accommodating. The food..."

Esteban Merino

"I had a great dine-in experience here. The atmosphere was very good and the servers were very polite and helpful. Unfortunately I ordered a main..."

JG C

"Excellent dine in place. The lasagna was mid - but I also had pollo e funghi which was great! The staff were also really friendly and the general..."

Helia Ghorbani

"Had seafood spaghetti pescatore (white wine, garlic, olive oil. It was delicious 😋. I was still hungry so had an apple calzone and it was huge see..."

Charles Olson

"Ordered the medium prosciutto pizza which larger than expected. The base was pillowy and light, the tomato sauce was vibrant yet not overpowering,..."

Amber

"Often got take out dinner from La Porchetta in Dunedin. Got our order wrong once during delivery and compensated with a $50 voucher. Amazing service,..."

Sam Sherburd (Gaming Legend)

"We ordered the satay pizza, cheese garlic bread, carbonara pasta, lasagna, and beff ragu, it was all delicious, and the portions were massive for the..."

Tori K.S

"mean as lasagna and yom cheesecake edit : also shoutout to the waiter who literally memorised like 8 meals with diff items/sizes!!!!!!!!! incredible..."

Peony Yang

"Went for lunch and got the seafood platter. It was really nice, but I asked for garlic butter, and it cost $5! It really would have been a 5 star..."

Olive Day

"Brilliantly served and cooked food, lovely drinks the taste amazing, this place has shot up to my favorite restaurant in..."

Brendon Allum

"Everything is good but last time I went with a friend for lunch the chips were so disgusting couldn't eat them all they were..."

Hannah Byas

"My Family and I enjoy it everytime without fail. Such friendly service. I can't get enough of the Mushroom Fettuccine 😍. Kids get colouring in..."

Jaime McCormack

Filadelfios

Greek Salad and Pepperoni Pizza

Scottish Pizza Salmon Cream Cheese Capers

Wheelchair Accessible

"booked our table over the phone arrived place was not very busy ( didnt seem busy ) it was a very cold monday night our..."

Mark Wallace

"Have been to fillies 2x now as it is the local nice restaurant when I feel like something special (and when i'm not poor haha)The first..."

Riddhi

"Went with a friend about a week ago. The pizza was quite good - even better when I added some chilli sauce! However one problem I had was that the..."

Kairangi Ratapu

"Last time I went here it was for a quick lunch with my father. We ordered 1 pizza and a bowl of fries, two smoothies and a dessert for..."

Joseph C

"Good food, offers gluten free options for pizza and pasta. But not garlic bread options which is a a..."

Jenna

"Love it. Went there for a friends 21st and they sorted it so we paid a set price and brought through all the 'favourites' and wedges (yum!) and it..."

Rachel

"Another great Dunedin pizza place, with gluten-free base options (though I haven't been here since I have gone gluten-free myself). Great pizza..."

Danielle Jones

"Filadelfio's is my first choice when going out for dinner. I love gourmet pizza's and theirs are amazing. The dessert pizza's are incredible...."

Dani Fenn-Wells

"Very nice pizza, good ambience and friendly..."

Scott Somerville

"We decided to go out with several students in exchange in Dunedin for the semester. Our criteria was quite simple: we were looking for the best pizza..."

Tinny

"Good Pizza. Good service. Very welcoming atmosphere.One of the best places to get pizza in..."

Max Whitaker

"I have eaten at Filadelfio's many times over quite a few years, most recently two weeks ago. Never once have I had a bad experience. The staff are..."

Kaydubya

"Firstly I would like to say amazing smoothies, would go back just for one of these yum! Great range of pizzas but wasn't in the mood for pizza so got..."

JoJo Fife

"om with a capital NOM always leave full , and compared to hells price is not bad!! also the amazing decor and ornaments are great to stare..."

Samuel

"Always love going to this place. Great pizza, great wine and the desert pizzas are definitely worth leaving room for. Delicious. Some of the..."

Anna

"Great atmosphere and the pizza was..."

Jacob Spijkerbosch

"Best pizza in Dunedin. Pizza choices are abundant ,most of them are my favorites. You can also try delicious burgers, fries, starters and ..."

Saravan Kumar

"Called in for a takeaway pizza but all the patrons who were dining there seemed to be enjoying themselves and the atmosphere was quite lively. The..."

Ray Hollis

"Great atmosphere, lots of people turning up for food and drink. Even pool tables out the back. The servers were helpful. Fish and Chips was cooked..."

Brendan Wells

"Located near the botanical gardens, Northeast Valley, nice open atmosphere to enjoy pizza, food, and drinks. Front section has bench and standard..."

Noel J

"I have only heard of this place, the pizza's are phenomenal. It's worth a try during the day as it's nice and quiet, the music is just loud enough to..."

Karen Turner

"Tasty food and good atmosphere. Great staff and casual, relaxing place to enjoy with family. Friendly with all age. Worth to be here and have a..."

Jan-Rumpasiri

"Great bar/ restaurant with fabulous decor, really drew us into the restaurant for dinner. Brilliant nachos pizza that filled us both. Excellent range..."

Rohan Matthews

"So good, we went on a Sunday afternoon and really enjoyed everything. Super clean, great staff, great food, great selection of drinks.Will be our go..."

Vicki-Rae Robinson

"This place has the best gourmet pizza. Grew up going out for filly’s in North D as a kid (in my 20’s now) and it still hits the spot. Every...."

Gillian May

"Delicious pizza and beer, the best in Dunedin definitely we will be..."

Katherine Munoz cerda

"I had the Manhattan pizza, yummy 😋 Coke and raspberry tasted a bit flat. Service Wonderful. Total dining experience 5..."

Tania Johnston

"friendly staff, and yummy..."

Seth Peters

"Excellent pizza. A bit pricey but good quality. Make sure you try their dessert pizzas if you're a dessert..."

Heidi Davidson

Zucchini Bros

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Fabulous service, yum food and a great..."

Thomas Stolberger

"Really enjoyed the pizzas here. These are probably the best pizzas we have had in a long time. The staff here are very friendly and welcoming and its..."

Hilary Campbell

"Pros:I am from Taiwan-an Asian country and I've never been a big fan of cheese-related or creamy cuisine but this restaurant has totally impressed me..."

Brent Ho

"We came here without a booking on a busy Saturday night. The staff had a table for us and were very welcoming and friendly. The beer selection is..."

Melanie Grace Ritchie

"Saturday night dinner at Zucchini Brothers for three of us. We decided to concentrate on the specials and what a good decision that turned out to be...."

Austin

"The aroma of Italiana greets you as you walk through the door, closely followed by the greeting by the staff. Website suggested you book, and that's..."

Phil Faidley

"This place serves fresh pasta. It feels like homemade pasta to me. My favorite dish is their Carbonara with bacon. The taste is not like authentic..."

Nath

"The decor of this place is so lovely, warm and inviting! Lots of wood, fire and candles. It's a very aesthetically pleasing restaurant, albeit it a..."

Riddhi

"Vintage and warmAtmosphere and interior, friendly staff and great pizza and pasta. Went a couple of times with large groups, staff handled the..."

Meg

"Love the new building, the same great food and service,..."

Grouchygeek

"Pizzas were really nice, the bases were delicious would of liked a bit more topping. Service was really good too. Would definitely go again...."

Rachel Morgan

"Great food and..."

Jazmine Ropner

"First time we have ever tried Zucchini Bros and I'm delighted to say it was fantastic. At first when the pasta came out I was a little worried about..."

Bradley Tane

"We went to pay a visit to Zucchini Bros in their new premises. We've been customers for a long time in their Roslyn location. Just as terrific..."

Lisa

"We have been eating here for almost 20 yrs in house and takeaway. The new venue in the city is fantastic, so much more spacious than Roslyn was. Food..."

Marie Thomas

"Zucchini Bros is an all-time favourite. We go back there over and over again. The first thing I always get is their rosemary bread which is crisp,..."

Paddy

"We have dined at this restaurant a few times, and the food is consistently good. The service is not bad either. My only other comment is that the..."

The Critic

"Amazing, food, amazing service, amazing staff. I would highly recommend this place. Other reviews are rubbish, pizzas looked good sized with ample..."

Marie Charman

"if this was the US or Italy i´d give it 3, but considering that there´s very little italian food in Dunedin, i give it a 4. pasta and pasta sauces..."

Oompa

"This cafe is the best place in Dunedin to dine for Pasta and Pizza, the food is always superb and the staff are always friendly and helpful. We eat..."

Regular Diner

"The other reviews are rubbish. Zucchini Bros is excellent. If you want a thicker base then go buy a supermarket pizza. Zucchini Bros pizza's are..."

Nic

"Brilliant ambience, great food, gorgeous waitrons - recommend the beef gnocchi and the leek and potato soup ..... Rockburn pinot noir, what else..."

Bilinda

"Great location near central city, awesome set up inside with multiple spaces to dine in. Beautiful pizza, though a bit pricier than expected which..."

Jennifer Dawson

"This place was amazing! Great service great pizza! Best pasta I have had in a long time. Ok for kid's they will change menu to suit your needs...."

aimee hancox

"I ordered take-out as I was staying around the corner at the Scenic Hotel Southern Cross. When I went to pick up the pizza I was very impressed with..."

Haydi Foster

"BEAUTIFUL building, great rustic design mixed with modern features- this creates a nice moody atmosphere. The tiered levels is also a unique and..."

Rosa Latton

"We had a caramelized onion and rosemary bread starter. We ordered 4 meals, all pasta. They were all very tasty, I think one was prawns in a lemon..."

Cynthea Corbett

"Asked the waiter what he recommended, we did the artichoke gourmet pizza. It was the best I've had! The service was great and the profiteroles were..."

Mellisa Clemons

"Came for the amazing cabonara dish and had to take another dish as takeaway! So..."

Leina Isno

"Very well done food and amazing service. Especially one named Art who prepared the pizza for my family...."

Sean Diggle (Shen)

"Great pizza and great service. Eat in or take away. Great spot to sit and share a..."

Thaddeus Tuttle

"Great experience as always . Hot pasta and pizza from the lovely team at Zucchini Bros. Mushroom pasta..."

Nichola Keen

The Good Earth Cafe

78/100 (1161 ratings)

Eggs Benedict with Bacon

porridge

Salmon and Cream Cheese Bagel

Pulled Pork Sandwich

Steak Sandwich

Long Black and Flat White

French Toast Sandwich with Banana Pecans Bacon and Maple Sauce

French Toast Banan Pecan Bacon and Maple Syrup

Bacon and Egg Benedict

Salmon with Egg Hollandaise Sauce

Bagels

Raspberry Rhubarb Crumble Tarts

Cakes

Big Breakfast Half Size

Big Breakfast Vegetarian

Banana Bread

Croissant and Cappuccino Coffee

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love the ambience! Quite a spacious seating plan and beautiful interior decor with that earthy feeling. Their cabinet array is beautiful and the..."

The Scarfoodie

"Loved this cafe, surpassed all expectations. I was only in Dunedin for the one night and this place was just up the road from where I stayed. So nice..."

Maddie Hill

"Located opposite the otago uni. Awesome 8ndoor atmosphere. Wide selection for veetarians and good vegan options at same price. We had vege and vegan..."

Pritika Sharma (Veg)

"Great little café opposite the Uni! The three of us all had smoked salmon (mine with eggs on toast and the others in a bagel). We all enjoyed our..."

Kathy Xu

"Absolutely loved it. Lovely atmosphere with the sun streaming in friendly service and beautiful, fresh and tasty food. It was so hard to decide on as..."

Carolyn

"Staff are extremely friendly. The best coffee and food hands down in Dunedin. The staff put a lot of pride into their service and menu ,and it truely..."

Orchid

"Stopped for a quick lunch and was not disappointed. Good food and pleasant service...."

Geoff King

"This cafe is very popular with staff and students from the surrounding University of Otago campus and it isn't difficult to understand why. The theme..."

Kaydubya

"We went looking for a yummy fresh breakfast and found it here. Delicious free range beautifully cooked scrambled eggs with organic bread and organic..."

Victoria

"Had coffee and a lemon slice which were pretty good. Loved the courtyard and interior of the..."

Lily L

"Very friendly staff, gorgeous food and good coffee. So glad this building is being run as a cafe again, as it's a fantastic..."

Catherine May

"This is a great relaxed new cafe. Brunches available and great variety of organic and gluten free options on the menu. Coffee is superb as well as..."

Shar Wall

"Good breakfast place next to University. Benedict egg with bacon was so tasty and filling. Lots of cabin food as well.Service also..."

Saravan Kumar

"Awesome food and great service here! Came back twice! They do half sizes here too which was helpful. Had the eggs benedict, big breakfast and the..."

Josh Whyte

"It was a busy day when my friend and I went in but luckily we found a table. I ordered the vegan meal (can't remember what it was called) it was so..."

Janine Youle

"We were on a South Island trip with friends and had the opportunity to stop by the Good earth Cafe for breakfast. The place was charming, well lit,..."

Deepak Mohanraju

"Warm and friendly, opens early and has great coffee.Great breakfast and close to the..."

Jamie Thompson

"Such a cute little breakfast, lunch, or snack spot near the university. I was disappointed that they were out of vegan sandwiches (they should..."

Sharon Bort

"Amazing atmosphere, food and coffee at The Good Earth. Charming, traditional cafe style furnishings, in a gorgeous old building with up to the minute..."

Charlotte Handley

"We had breakfast. The muesli, porridge and eggs Benedict. Great coffee..."

Julie Jones

"Lovely food. They got many selection of vegan, gluten free and diary food choices. Good for fussy customers lol. And I can see they are environmental..."

Angie Chiu

"We are from Invercargill and if we are coming through Dunedin heading home from Christchurch we stop in for breakfast or if staying in Dunedin. The..."

Joann Hackett

"A great little cafe. Has such a lovely atmosphere and fast service, even though I went on Father's Day so it was very busy. The staff were great, so..."

Rosa Latton

"Generous serving AND adapting my breakfast for keto preferences….. staff made things seem easy. Yum! Lovely setting. Outside tables with morning..."

Jill Shaw

"Best coffee in town! We had Bagel smoked salmon and eggs bene with bacon. The Bagel cream cheese smoked salmon and mesculin with my usual mochacino...."

Hymie Latif

Spanner Crab and Shrimp Pasta Entree Size

Tournedos Rossini with a Side Dish of Mustard Roasted Cauliflower

Wheelchair Accessible

"We opted for the set menu deal at Two Chefs where you get a choice of two courses with wine for around $58. The food is as to be expected in NZ super..."

DianaW

"We walked in at 9 on a Saturday night, feeling terribly awkward but the waiting staff were nice.He suggested us to have a quick order and get..."

Rhinotter

"Totally recommend this place for great service and fabulous food. I am looking forward to going again once I have a few spare dollars. Quite pricey..."

Callie Scoullar

"Just come home after a memorable meal at the Two Chefs. I had pre- booked our meal for my son's graduation. We were a party of 6. Dealings with the..."

Moira Flannery

"After reading some of the reviews, I was in two minds whether or not to book. I am so pleased we went. We had the full 4 courses and we couldn't..."

Judy

"Dined here again recently and once again was not disappointed.The French Onion soup was delicious as was the Duck.Yes the staff are a..."

Andrea Davies

"Went here for dinner last week and it was outstanding. The food and service were both great - just what I would have expected from a restaurant with..."

Sonya Bradley

"Great place and quiet friendly atmosphere. On both occasions I have eaten there we were lucky to be seated in a comfortable space. But I did note..."

Sum Guy

"The atmosphere was great. food was fast and tasted great as well as the presentation. service was also good. Good night..."

Dan

"Drove all the way down from Christchurch and was looking for a quick meal in an unfamiliar town. Found this place, ordered the entrocote with..."

Phil

"Fantastic - a wonderful dining expereince..... loved the calves liver - yum yum, great service too..... thanks guys. A frequest diner and love..."

Rob Fullerton

"I can see why this place was in the Cuisine magazine finalists. international standards produced right here in Lil old Dunedin...Some of..."

Mat Enright

"Great food, great wine as always. This is a quality dining experience. The only issue would be the cold draught during winter as the door opens..."

Richard Roberts

"Our experience at this restaurant was one to be remembered. The quality of service and food was excellent. We enjoyed how our waitress was very..."

Sue

"Cannot agree with the first two reviews and by comments from others customers we were not alone.We had wonderful service not stuffy prompt and..."

Sue Marshall

"Excellent food and superb service. The only (minor) quibble was it was quite noisy and hard to hear the other end of the table of six. This was on..."

Anne Jackman

"Great vibes at this restaurant. Loved the music playing solely, the friendly wait staff, and the wait staff's uniforms, with the smart shirt and the..."

Lindsay Harn

"We just had one of our best meals in Dunedin at Two Chefs Bistro. Both the food and the service were..."

Joel Stutter

"Superb food, wine, service, ambience. The onion soup: ‘to die for’. Ditto the “silere lamb”. Excellent value. Really, not expensive for what..."

Linda Wannan

"So glad we stumbled on this amazing restaurant. Everything was awesome. The service was first class. The food was some of the best I’ve had. Many..."

Wayne Baird

"This is a great place for dinner in Dunedin. The service is exceptional and the food..."

Roger Hellens

"We experienced an exceptional meal and excellent service. Everyone was very kind to our needs, helping us to get in and out of the restaurant with..."

Nicola Horne

"My new favourite restaurant. It has the best cocktails I've ever had, impeccable unobtrusive service, an outstanding wine list and all the dishes we..."

Lisa J

"Fine dining with professional service, nice menu, and good wine list. Food was very good but sometimes lacked the high quality and portion sizes the..."

Grahame

"Such a fabulous fabulous meal - we were down from Wellington for my daughters graduation. Had a very bad experience at Vault 21 where we had booked..."

Becky Lasenby

"Felt like i was back in Paris! Terrine was very tasty, textures very complimentary. Confit duck with spicy lentils was beautifully balanced. ..."

Tracy Price

"I took a friend out for a meal which was delicious, the wine was so nice we had a second glass, the atmosphere so comfy we stayed for several..."

Kim Brash

"Such a surprise, shame no oysters, but great to find so close to octagon, menu is..."

Tom Kuruvilla

"Really nice food. Unfortunately the service was not that quick, but really good ambience in the..."

Kaz

"Went for a meal at 5.30 pm on a Saturday. Had a dozen or so people there. I had a salmon ontray, a duck leg meal for main course and my wife had a..."

Malcolm Hammond

Black Dog Kitchen & Bar

78/100 (2054 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The food was great, and the service was also nice. The staff were very friendly and helpful. Crumbed mushroom as starter will mouthering your mouth...."

Erika Astried

"Nice selection of menu items, centrally..."

Noel J

"Was amazed by the price and awesome atmosphere this restaurant had. Just wanted a decent burger which is exactly what I got! The 2 fellas serving us..."

Nathan Tansley

"I had the pancakes with berry compote & cream (but switched the cream for yogurt & added maple syrup). I didn't initially expect much but the moment..."

Straw berry

"Best things about this place are their sweet desserts and coffee. Cheesecake chunks are very tasty and pretty big, would easily suffice for 2ppl to..."

Kati Pankka

"Great food and service, all very reasonably priced. Definitely going back next time in town. Highly..."

Geoff Shearer

"I dined in today and had the 'Lemon Peppered Fish with 2 Eggs. For $24.50 i was not happy with the entree size. not value for money. I didn't..."

RONALD ALEXANDER

"One of the best beef burgers we've tried in NZ. The steak was perfect, the chips delicious and crunchy. In general, a lovely place to..."

Alejandra Corredor

"Sounds playing in the background , awesome, waitresses wer polite, happy and fast , food , well now all I can say is 10/10 , compliments to the..."

cj Bennett

"Beautiful place for Brunch. Service was great. Gentleman bringing the meals could be a bit better. Twice took meals to wrong table. Didn't like..."

Jodie Spedding

"What an absolute diamond of a find, 5 of us went for dinner and everyone raved about their meal, I had the ribeye mushroom steak, I very rarely order..."

Angela Shearer

"One of the best steak I've had in town. The meat was cooked to our liking. The chips were crispy on the outside but soft on the inside which is quiet..."

Joshua Varghese

"Good food at reasonable prices. Friendly..."

Ray Clark

"Very good food and service from Black Dog. The resturant environment is clean, calm and pleasant. Usually a good enjoyable experience and we have..."

David Barton

Golden Harvest Restaurant

77/100 (1079 ratings)

Fried Turnip Slices with XO Sauce

Prawn Steam Dumplings

Lobster Gravy Noodles

Fish Balls

Crayfish

Wonton Noodle Soup

Chicken and Corn Soup

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fantastic service from the lovely staff. Great for a family occasion or byo with your friends. Special shoutout to Jo for looking after us so..."

Jonny Logan

"Lovely food, awesome staff, I tried food that I would never have normally tried, much to my delight, it was beautiful. Loved the prawn..."

Cynthia Mann

"Best Chinese restaurant we have visited in New Zealand, the food is awesome, staff are super friendly and a nice atmosphere. Me and my husband are..."

Beckie Thompson

"All the food we ordered were great. Nicely done. Service is excellent too. Would definitely comeback..."

Eugene Yudz

"This restaurant is excellent with helpful, obliging staff and the quality of the yum cha was superb. Particular favourites were the sticky rice and..."

Steven Zindel

"I brought a friend to this restaurant, and was very impressed with the food on offer. Much of it was food I've never tried before - I was very..."

Rob Attfield

"Portion size is perfect for a big guy. The food tastes very good!! Within First visit and I am in love with this..."

Nikhil Mahindra

"What a beautiful lunch could not fault it ..."

Rachel Suzanne Moore

"The evening was wonderfull. Superb food,terrific service. We were spoilt. Attention to detail and taste spot on and presentation great.just as well..."

Ann McKellar

"Thanks Aunty Leah and Uncle Duncan. Our Auckland Easter tournament contingent had a very enjoyable meal on..."

Debbie Sew Hoy

"Love this place!! Great food great price and great atmosphere~ the manager is so..."

Anna Jin Young Noh

"Beautiful food, beautiful people. Feels like home. Love you golden harvest..."

Catherine Steiner

"Been here several times already and have always been happy with the..."

Magda Pawlowski

"Awesome food and great service! We'll be back! Cheers for a great..."

Amy Edwards

"个人超爱金和阁烧鸭和咕老肉~还有辣子鸡！roast duck ~sweet sour pork n deep fried chicken..."

Jojo Pan

"Stopped by for a quickish lunch to see a friend off. They did have yum cha (that you order) but just went with a la carte instead. We ordered four..."

Benedict Uy

"Good variety of menu to choose from. Would definitely go here again. Very friendly staff and great overall service! Taste:..."

FoodieAsh

"Amazing food and the friendliest staff! Went there for dinner and was over whelmed by how delicious and affordable the food was. $117.00 for 3 people..."

Josie

"Great food, great staff. Awesome place for a byo in Dunedin. Decent size meals and decent sized menu. Always a good time had at golden harvest..."

Mcconrs1

"Love this place! They have the best yum cha in Dunedin. They have my all time favourite durian puff that tastes really nice and not too sweet. Their..."

Michelle

"Stumbled across this restaurant by mistake on an Easter long weekend when many restaurants were shut. What a great find. First impression..."

Don

"Read some reviews about a not so hospitable Mrs Golden Harvest - I got a smile out of her so all good. There was so much food and was so filling and..."

Miss Persistant

"I love Dim Sum and this place has the best Dim Sum in Dunedin. They have various dishes for you to choose. The atmosphere of the restaurant is good..."

Nath

"My family and I went there with friend's memo. It shows this is the best chinese restaurant around here. Sadly some reviews told me bad guys in here...."

Bibi Yama

"I have been to Golden Harvest quite a few time and the food never disappointed me. Good selection of dim sum and other dishes are in good portions..."

Janice Choi

"We ordered take out from Golden Harvest I would have preferred to eat in but with dogs in tow we were unable to. Our meals were prepared quickly and..."

Carolyn

"Golden Harvest is my top choice when I crave for Chinese food in Dunedin. Pretty good range for the dim sums and a wide range of selection for..."

Kayan Choi

"Look if your in for the best Chinese in Dunedin, there is no better place. If your after the Dunedin's best service, well this is probably not the..."

Mark S

"Craving Chinese we were told that Golden Harvest was the best place in Dunedin. It definitely didn't disappoint. Great service and yummy authentic..."

Gordon

"Unexpected surprise! The food was both light and tasty. The prices are fair and the service was friendly. I'd recommend this restaurant to my..."

Rob Perram

"I've been going to this restaurant for the past 3+ years since I relocated from Auckland, and I must admit this is probably one of the most authentic..."

Harry D

"Golden Harvest is the best Chinese in Dunedin. We have been eating here for more than a decade and in the early years, we tried other Chinese..."

Sandhya Ramrakha

"The food is always on par. Service is off the chain, you can do no wrong in going here and ordering the BBQ pork buns. Crave them every time I'm back..."

Catherine Steiner

"My husband and I have been going to the Golden Harvest for our weekly meal for the last 2 years, we have gone almost every week, we have not found a..."

Lynn Robson

"Being a regular visitor to Dunedin, I have a number of favourite eating places. Golden Harvest ticks all the right boxes - great tasty Chinese..."

Lloyd Wong

"Always enjoy a visit to Golden Harvest when I'm in Dunedin. It's the most genuine Chinese I've found in town. Yum Cha is a must. Nice atmosphere and..."

Steve

"The Golden Harvest is a very nice restaurant in the heart of Dunedin, with great food, friendly service and a nice atmosphere. We went there many..."

Jens Koldehoff

"Just enjoyed the most amazing dinner at the Golden Harvest. I would recommend the garlic prawns! Chicken Gong Boa, Singapore Vermicelli, and Chinese..."

Sandra Nixon

"The Golden Harvest is a special dining experience. A keen fan of Asian cuisine, I regard the restaurant as Dunedin's top Chinese restaurant. The food..."

Alan Hall

"I've been to Golden Harvest Restaurant many times now over the years with family and friends. Selection is great and I can see they are putting in a..."

Amy Chan

"Excellent food, best asian in Dunedin. Horrible service though - the waitress sat us at a table while she was on the phone and the food was about a..."

Elizabeta

"Update: revisit with coworkers and the service has been improved. $25 per person for a lot of dishes (yum ha) it was great value. ==== Revisit again..."

Lena K

"Best Chinese food in the entire New Zealand and possibly even Australia. Family-owned and they have been here for ages. Food is incredibly fresh, you..."

Zi Jian Yow

"This restaurant is inside a shopping mall which serves Chinese cuisine. You can also opt for dim sum for breakfast and brunch. The cooking here is..."

c ph (Pink Gardenia)

"Amazing food, atmosphere and service! The cabbage dumplings and roasted duck are to die for. Will definitely be back!..."

Zapata Zealand

"The best ever. Very nice and clean ambience, thought the food will be expensive but its just very slightly higher or similar as compared to other..."

E Y

"Visited on a public holiday so there was a 10% surcharge which was expected. However, food took a lot longer and waited 45 mins for our steam fish..."

Bryan

"Had dinner there a week ago, a party of 4 tourist. Found the restaurant by chance. The food was excellent. We ordered Cantonese dishes. If we had..."

Leslie Lim

"What's a lovely meal for yum cha on weekend😋 They cook the best Deep fried squid tentacles ever! I don't have a chance to take a photo of it..."

Rui Lau

"Amazing food and friendly service. This is a must try restaurant for everyone. Our favourite dishes of the night were the delicious Roast Duck that..."

George Ng

"we ordered 3 dishes which were all very good! special steamed fish- really..."

Grace Peng

"My fave Chinese restaurant in town. Great A LA carte menu and fantastic Yum Cha menu too. Their savoury dumplings and the BBQ pork buns and BBQ pork..."

Lee-Anna Johnston

"Delicious food, very friendly staff, will definitely go there again, good..."

Augustine De la Crouse

"The restaurant is highly recommended. Love the service and the food the most. Staff are very accommodating as..."

Mariane Cryssa Belisario

"Tried the live paua (abalone) and crayfish from the tank a few nights ago. Both dishes were cooked to perfection! The paua was tender and juicy while..."

Yuen Lung Choi

"Very nice chinese food restaurant, friendly and humorous lady boss. She shared about her husband’s Sew Hoy family history with us. We had a..."

Raina Law

"Stopped by for a quickish lunch to see a friend off. They did have yum cha (that you order) but just went with a la carte instead. We ordered four..."

Benedict Uy

"The fillet steak and sizzling Peking pork were beautiful particularly. My friends and I had a variety of traditional food there and really enjoyed..."

Qian Luo

Marbeck's Cafe

Pork Fennel Sausage Roll

Portuguese Tart

Thai Chicken Salad

Cheese Roll Salami Tostie

Spicy Chicken Salad with Crispy Noodles Weekly Special

Pork Belly on Parsnip Puree

Marbecks Big Breakfast

Ribeye on Parmesan Polenta

Korean Chicken & Waffles

Almond Croissant

Full Breakfast and Fries

Wheelchair Accessible

"We went in for breakfast on our way out of dunedin. I got fresh fruit salad and a soy hot chocolate, my fiancé got a big breakfast and a flat white...."

Stacey B

"Been here sooo many times and nothing disappoints. Good cabinet desserts but the highlight is the food! The beef burger is brilliant and the pumpkin..."

Maria Chen

"Definitely good food and great coffee. Recommend.They offer a range of different creative dishes, cheeses, and baked..."

Lukas Montecristo

"Very nice place great coffee food friendly in great location close to shopping and transport. Off George Street. Wide ranging menu and great..."

Glenn Harbeck

"Great coffee, cool vibe and friendly customer service. Lots of people having brunch on a weekend while I visited. They serve good quality coffee and..."

Biggiechee

"Came here for a friend's birthday breakfast. Firstly, outstanding staff/service, they were very friendly and accomodating for our large group. Most..."

Kathy Xu

"A group of 3 for coffee and food. A good line waiting. Busy store. Ok coffee this time. Got muffins and where nice with it beingpriced ok. Service..."

Fav Four

"I've now been here a few times recently, that should be taken as part of the review already - Marbeks is very interesting and deserves to be visited...."

John BP

"One of the coolest cafes I have been to in a long time!Firstly let me tell you about the decor. It really spoke to my heart. I love all the deli..."

Kat

"Came to marbecks today for lunch. What an amazing array of deli items, condiments and international fare. We ordered a quiche from the cabinet and..."

Rachel Morgan

"We have just come home after a week in Dunedin. Marbecks would have the best coffee we ever tasted - definitely the best in Dunedin!! As for the..."

Eath Edwards

"No doubt some of the best cabinet food in Dunedin. For something sweet try the almond croissant, and if you’re after something savoury don’t look..."

ROS8215

"Great service friendly and fast even know they where busy. Food taste very good with an good range on the menu and in the..."

Andrew Robinson

"Marbecks have really upped their game, good coffee, consistently good food and efficient yet friendly service - top tier by any cafe standard but..."

Dane Wall

"Yummy food and great customer service! The salmon was cooked to..."

Mariah

"Such lovely staff! I was in Dunedin for about three days for work purposes and i enjoyed getting coffee from here. The staff are so lovely and kind,..."

Aishwarya Salokhe

"Stopped by here for a quick coffee. The coffee was good and staff friendly. Very busy which is always a good sign. Very central as located in the..."

Robert Jones

"First timer as I've always walked passed and they have been fulled with customers. Had today's special Risotto with green pea saffron and seared..."

Ezra Starland

"This is not a bad stop if you were shopping in the mall in central Dunedin. Service is pretty good generally, however, you get a feel that staff are..."

Raunaq Bhogal

"Our regular go to for a coffee or lunch while shopping in town. The food hasn't changed for a long time - a change up would be nice. Please bring..."

Hollie Humphries

"Cupcake was soft, moist, and had a velvety icing. Salad was good, one of the few places I found that does a good salad. The chicken waffle were very..."

Yeshua Vermeulen

"It was my first time here, and I wasn't disappointed! Friendly service with lovely food and coffee. A great atmosphere. I highly recommend this..."

Mike Compton

"Probably the best burger I've had in New Zealand. The pattie was beautiful and moist with grey flavour. Highly recommend you..."

Chris Blanchfield

"Great location though can get very busy. Good service and coffee was ok. I liked that you can order from your table via an..."

G

"Great staff. Awesome big breakfast. Too many delicious dishes to choose from. You will get food envy seeing other meals going out while waiting for..."

Barry Wakelin

"Awesome. I had one of the best Belgian waffle in town. Friendly staff. Very good coffee. Highly..."

AISHA ALTERKAIT

"Anja help me so much to find the local gifts I wanted to give back to my friends in Auckland.Not only she knows the products they sell, but she..."

MCristina

"Had machiatto, flat white and chocolate cake. Super customer service, very friendly staff, coffee was to-die-for. And the chocolate was just perfect,..."

Hymie Latif

"Consistently good coffee (latte), friendly staff, big and comfortable cafe to catch up with friends. Food is good too but I usually come for coffee...."

Wei Hong Lo

"First time visit and definitely go back for the fish, delicious ..."

Janette Howie

Formosa Delight

Teriyaki Chicken on Rice

Wheelchair Accessible

"Absolutely delicious! Would definitely recommend! Nice and warm inside, friendly staff, food was fresh and flavoursome and delicious. Vego food is..."

Rachel Maclachlan

"Nice and small place with variety of menus. Lamb dish was really good, however it was a little too dry for my liking. There was good variety of..."

FoodieAsh

"My go to place for healthy and good quality Asian food. I've been frequenting this place for a good many years now,it being so close to the..."

Jane Macdonald

"I've been various times in the past couple of years. The food is delicious, fresh, and tasty! It's consistently good too. They have a great range..."

Ilka Fedor

"I love this place so much! beautiful food, and consistently excellent coffee. We ate here for the first time last night and were so happy to have..."

Grace

"This is my favourite place for lunch in Dunedin. The food is really good and unique, made from scratch with fresh ingredients. Their dumplings (for..."

Julie

"Excellent value for money and I appreciate that the owners try to offer organic food, they even grow their vegetables. Taiwanese food served is..."

Ore

"I went with a bunch of people to celebrate a friend's birthday one evening. The food was amazing and we got free bubble tea when we showed them or..."

Irene Cheng

"Small cosy joint just next to the Library in Dunedin. Was pleasantly surprised that they had authentic ‘mala’ chilli to go with my chunk beef..."

Joel Cheong

"Great food and bubble tea to go with it. I've been visiting for years and find the quality to be really consistent. It's great to be able to go out..."

Rob Riddell Tigeir

"Delicious, flavourful food - consistent flavour and servings. Usually super fast service too. The owners grow a lot of the produce themselves...."

MrBlindjay

"Pretty authentic Taiwanese food (according to my friend from Taiwan). They have heaps of vegan/vegetarian option. The reason why I rated this 4 star..."

Pradeesh Parameswaran

"Food is extraordinarily tasty with all the organic ingredients. Boss lady is very kind, almost too..."

Yichi Zhang

"This quite a good place, on of the too few where you can eat outside on the sunny terrace in summer. Food is good, with the huge focus on healthy..."

Nidhogg Arotake

"This is a lovely little restaurant inside the campus area. The staff there are very nice and friendly. I had an organic feijoa smoothie. It tastes..."

Jialin Qiu

"The place is clean and inviting with a large outdoor deck. The menu offers a variety of Chinese and Taiwanese dishes though the curries don't exactly..."

Carlo Luis Lee

"Food is simple and close to original. No MSG, organic or home grown when possible: simple concept executed..."

Franek GrumpyBean

"A really nice little place in campus. I like all kind of the noodle soups , my favorite rice dish is the chunky beef. Also a good place for afternoon..."

Lynda Ye

"The food at Formosa Delight is so tasty and fresh and delicious I couldn't pick a favourite dish. Kale parcels maybe, or the summer noodle salad, or..."

Jill Hayhurst

"Had the chocolate and black lemon bubble teas with Eden curry delight, beef dumplings. All so tasty and left feeling satisfied but not stuffed and..."

Liam Farley

"lovely service and super good vegan dumplings! plus they offer free bubble tea for students if you spend $14 or more, which can also be made vegan..."

Daisy Amos

"Fresh, healthy food at decent..."

Ruth Sun

"Been coming here for 5+ years always amazing food + lovely staff (summer noodle salad, dumpings and chive crepes are top..."

Amelia W-S

""Delight" is a very apt name for this cute wee spot. I am never disappointed by my Formosa experience! The summer noodles once again filled me to the..."

Liesel Mitchell

"Nice little place with excellent and fairly priced Taiwanese..."

N Pik (Rod)

Customhouse

Wheelchair Accessible

Hikari Sushi Bar & Japanese Cuisine

Teriyaki Salmon Bento

Chicken Katsu Don

Fish

Teriyaki Chicken Bento

Variety of Sushi Bites to Share

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"The family LOVED their experience here! The kids chose bento boxes and really appreciated the selection and amount of food. My husband shared his..."

Janita Patrick

"We love this place. Food is consistently good, beautifully presented, and really fresh. Lovely soothing jazz music creates a relaxed vibe - a haven..."

Andrew Perkins

"Ohhh yummo we thoroughly enjoyed our dinner here. We shared a plate of various sushi bites, followed by a salmon bento, and a salmon salad... with..."

Pamela Ngan

"Happy tummy always. Never fail to satisfy my cravings. Wide and good selection of sushi. There is a ‘meal of the day’ that is on special price..."

AJ C

"Great sushi, good variety. Friendly..."

Yeshua Vermeulen

"This is second time I been here. The food taste nice and the price is affordable as well. You can have a try if you're there. The bento was worth..."

EeTheng Lim

Dong Uk Lee

"Great sushi and complimentary fresh miso when you buy six or more..."

Jaap Jacob Knegtmans

"Wait was quick for 3 meals ....was good but a little light on the mayo more would have been better...but would go back..."

Steff

"A decent sushi bar with a good variety to choose from. The area is perfect for a quick snack, meal or even for a takeaway. Though it's my first time..."

Carlo Luis Lee

"Definitely the best sushi place in Dunedin! I've tried most of them and Hikari beats them all. The sushi is in glass cabinets so you can pick and..."

Lola Valentine

Velvet Burger

"Nice range of burgers, cooked while you wait. Nice to see a vegetarian option and can vouch for it. Really nice fries. Burgers had lovely flavour and..."

Matthew Mills

"amazing burger, big brown as shown. cosy..."

江志剛

"Big range of burgers, cooked while you wait. Staff were pretty good, nice and friendly and the burgers were..."

Peter Cooper

"Went in on Monday for a nice lunch and honestly had such a great time. Best costumer Severus i have had in a long time. Super friendly and a chill..."

Ursula Quince

"Yummy and huge burgers! I ordered 4 burgers and only finished 2.5 by three people. All of us loved the burgers, especially the babe one. However, the..."

Ji Liu

"After a week of enjoying different restaurants in Dunedin Velvet burger stood out from a pure quality perspective. Large fresh burgers that were..."

Ann De Krey

"2 for 1 burgers on Tuesdays is an amazing deal! Highly recommended. Their skinnies are also great. I prefer their chicken sandwiches but would also..."

Juan Villasenor

"Went with a friend for dinner. The burgers were made quickly and served hot. Not a large indoor dining area but does have seating outside also. Very..."

Brett Hayward

"Nice!!! Try King Saddleback (Pork) you will not regret 😋 The bread is soft and juicy from the pork.. Nom..."

EeTheng Lim

"Velvet do good, large burgers. Used to come here all the time for the two for one Tuesdays, they were ridiculously good value. The place is small and..."

Nick McKevitt

"Cute little spot around the back if you want more privacy. Kumera chips were great! Only wish there was more vegetarian options Literally could be..."

Hannah Philpott

"One of the best burger places in NZ. Prefer George St to the Octagon store even though it is small and has very little seating. Very..."

Richmond King

"Honestly, best burger I have ever had. Thank you for ending my stay in Dunedin with a meal to remember. Slept great that night with a belly full of..."

Jared Mills

"The burgers are great, and are consistently high quality with good service. There's often a decent wait to get the food but Velvet never..."

Grace Wu

Grand Casino

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

"Food is excellent and reasonably priced for this day and age. We both had steak, probably the best steak I have had for some time. Chips and veg were..."

Brian Hall

"Free steak and dessert for the VIP The steak is much more better than other place. Dessert was a surprise. The only thing was the banana smoothie..."

Rui Lau

"A bit more finer dining than pub meals, roughly about same pricing as the pubs. Servings also smaller, but compliments to the chef the meal was very..."

Jude Still

"Beautiful surrounds. Had a $20 special meal which was Chicken Schnizel. Quite..."

Liz Olsen

"Tastey meals, great atmosphere and loved playing the pokies after Dinner. Will go back..."

Pam Shelton

"Staff were friendly and very helpful Food was amazing Great..."

Raewyn Moore

"Safe, clean, warm, welcoming staff, and delicious meals. What more can two birthday girls..."

Heather Cameron

"Very good food, Awesome friendly people. Very nice classic..."

Yana Wonghinkong

"Friendly staff! Friendly security Guards! Clean ! Awesome place to spend time..."

Leon Joy

"Good night nice atmosphere, has been upgraded, comfortable dining, nice meal and good..."

A&R Taylor

"Staff are friendly, welcoming and always happy to assist. Access by stairs or lift, wheelchair accessible. Complimentary hot drinks (vending machine)..."

Tony Corbett

"Orange light protocol followed correctly. A lovely meal with friendly staff. Nice..."

Deb Brucie (Granny Deb)

"Great meal, staff could have been more..."

Garry Wyber

"Fabulous meal, great..."

paper girlterri

"A beautiful casino in the South island of New Zealand great food and drink great service they provide transport from your hotel and take you..."

Club Daffodil

"The food at Dunedin Casino is amazing. Felt like calling the police as got absolutely robbed on the pokes, but the cuisine made up for..."

Roy Pointon

"I come here for the restaurant. They offer good value meal for pensioners as well. My friends and I always have a good time when we come here to have..."

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