TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Gisborne - Updated November 2024

"Excellent option. Having lunch by the vineyard is pretty special. We were a group of 10 celebrating the end of the year. They had several groups in..."

jon gardner

Belinda

"A mid week dinner date was decided & so my first choice was (& always is) The Crawford Road kitchen. Amy & the front of house staff are always so..."

Luke Buss

"The restaurant overlooks a marina. The food and service were good. We had the dinner mussels made with a broth of turmeric, coconut, coriander and..."

Gary Brazel

"Exceptional food, everything was perfectly done, really fast delivery and the hosts are very friendly, what an amazing place!! Really loved the..."

Haritina Mogosanu

"A nice spot for a long lunch. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Nice venue, nice outlook over the small marina, plenty of outdoor tables..."

Dick Borgdorff

"It is always a pleasure to wine and dine here. A great menu that makes you want to try everything. Top..."

Ernie White

"Fantastic atmosphere, large variety of wines on offer. Food was amazing, garlic bread was one of the best I have ever..."

Nikki Mackenzie

"Vegan options are always incredible. Great service..."

Ellen T

"Superb meal and service! Great advice on what to pair the meal work from staff. When deciding on dessert the staff also provided additional..."

Rachel Duckworth

"This place is great, in discovery that we were vegans they offered to make us a rissotto, off menu - it was delicious, great flavours with asparagus..."

Scott Kempster

"Reserve a table and be a grown up about not getting one inside if they only have outside to offer. Sat outside but the heater was on so all was well...."

Brittannia Talaepa-Poutoa

"An absolutely divine meal! Beautiful fresh flavours - attentive staff - relaxing atmosphere.....highly recommend and will definitely be back!!..."

John Catherine Lambert

"Everything was perfect. Super delicious food and nice ambience. Thanks and 100%..."

Joshua Kurtze

"Tasty food and lived the wine tasting. 3 wines for $15 a few choices of combinations. Good views with indoor and outdoor..."

Michelle A

"We have been coming to Crawford Road Kitchen whenever we come to Gisborne. We visited post cyclone and once again had a fantastic night. The setting..."

Luke McLean

"Outstanding food, great place for dinner, nice friendly staff and great select of..."

Tehaunui

"Amazing food and service! Nice atmosphere and priced accordingly. Definitely a place to..."

Cristopher Kiri

Ussco Bar & Bistro

Dark Chocolate Souffle

Seared Venison with Blue Cheese

Breads a Dips with Oil Nuls Balsamic

Prawns

Wedges and Pork Belly

Fish & chips

Doris Plum Tart

Eye Fillet with a Mushroom Sauce and Roast Brussel Sprouts Heaven on a Plate

Dark Chocolate Suflie

Wheelchair Accessible

"10 /10 fault less! Truely gorgeous food, fab dining place, lovely staff. Definitely the best place to eat out at. Thank u..."

StephenandHope Crarer

"Excellent food and service and would definitely go back and recommend to anyone. The only negative was the too loud music. We couldn't converse..."

Kim Pittar

"Excellent food, the portions were just the right amount. A good selection of local wine, friendly staff. Would definitely..."

Kate Snow

"Absolutely beautifully presented meals and flavors were phenomenal! Would highly recommend this place to anyone visiting gizzy..."

Marita OConnor

"Had the tartare - a very generous & tasty portion. My steak was cooked to perfection. Excellent service and so glad Gisborne has a decent fine dining..."

Julia Mc

"My wife and I were recommended USSCO so we made a point of having dinner there over the weekend while in Gisborne for a wedding. We could not fault..."

Ben Johnson

"WOW!!!! What a delicious place! Gorgeous food and wine :-) The service is always outstanding and the atmosphere is very..."

Maria Elisa Del Gaudio Geronazzo

"The duck was the best I have ever had, been here a bit lately and this place continues to impress with the quality of food and service. So..."

Jo Chalmers

"Excellent food! Throughly enjoyed our meals and feel like I am going to pop after that fabulous dessert � Lovely service, would absolutely come..."

Hayley Claridge

"Gorgeous food, great service. Highly recommend. We need you to open in Wanganui..."

Andrea Edwards

"Incredible service! Waitress even introduced me to bellinis� thanks for the great lunch and..."

Kaylene Rhodes

"Superb food and great service. The best duck I've ever..."

Kevin Lassen

"Had a lovely dinner tonight - food was amazing, and the staff were brilliant! Thanks USSCO - we’ll be back...."

Donna Shaw

"Awesome food and staff were..."

Gary Lyn Savage

"Fantastic dinner, always an enjoyable..."

Karen Hadfield

"If someone as fussy as me about food give 5 stars �️ to a restaurant you should definitely check it out. Amazing..."

Klaus Theo

"Fantastic food, good drink selection and classy atmosphere. Highly..."

Leigh Tait

"Have been to Ussco a couple of times and always enjoyed it. Excellent contemporary cuisine, creative combinations, good vibe and service as well...."

Nadia Martins

"Beautiful atmosphere, lovely attentive staff. We have the most amazing entrees, the Vietnamese pancake and seared venison with blue cheese on walnut..."

Heidi Rice

"It would pay to book a table on Thursday to Sunday to guarantee your seat. Menu options was fresh and a good local flair to it. Steak was good and..."

Matthew Hansen

"The atmosphere in the restaurant is very good. There is a beautiful bar that offers a variety of wine cocktails and other beverages. Very suitable..."

c l s

"Delicious food. Fantastic service. Prices a little high but a great experience. Would have liked my pork belly skin more crackly but omg the chips..."

Sharon W

"The chef is a genius. The food is impeccable 👌 You really must try this place it's incredible 👏 Fifty stars 🌟..."

Lisa

"Wonderful place for a meal. Make a booking it gets..."

Sandra D

"Seriously so good! we have been coming thru from Napier about 2 to 3 times a year.. for ova 12 years..never disappointed..we recommend USSCO to..."

SteveandHope Crarer

"AMAZING food, FANTASTIC atmosphere, GREAT staff!! We had a banquet of tasty food to share & it’s was delish!! Would highly recommend & will..."

Renee Goodsell

"Simply amazing food here, service and drinks to match, had three meals at the table in a group all.agreed it was just..."

Paul Berry

"Absolutely beautiful atmosphere, would love to regularly visit, one of the best restaurants in our lil city gizzy. Definitely a must do for any..."

Tabatha Pink

"Wonderful food. Probably this place is the first place in Gisborne for me that cook steak right as asked. If you like drinks, this place is for you...."

Lily Mcjohns

"Just stopped in for a drink to kill time. Would recommend trying the mocktail of all things. If you're happy with it ask for a vodka shot if needed...."

Pritesh Mistry

"Excellent service and delicious food. Generous portions and the amuse-bouche to begin with was an unexpected but tasty..."

Jo Dohrman

The Works

Marinated Fish Roasted Kumara Roasted Bone Marrow

Ribs

Beetroot Puffs

Black Bao Buns

Crumbed Sirloin Burger

Eggs Benedict

Fish and Chips Plus Calamari

Wheelchair Accessible

"A treat for us to dine in 5 star atmosphere. Staff were friendly and considerate of our needs. Meals were surprisingly filling. Even enjoyed the..."

Esther Longley

"Beautiful building! We ate outside and it was beautiful. Inside is nice and heated. The menu is great. The waitress was kind and friendly. The food..."

Sarah K

"Always a pleasure to come here and dine. The food was excellent as always and it was nice and warm inside. We were well looked after by the staff and..."

Paris cooper

"Lovely place. We keep coming back. Staff friendly and efficient, good choice of food and wine, very nice outside seating and atmospheric main room...."

Maria Curphey

"We thoroughly enjoyed our lunch...pork belly brioche was mouth watering...hubby loved it..our 6 yr old boy loved his fish and chips and I absolutely..."

Amanda Schoeman

"Beautiful food. Tenderloin pork was..."

Richard Passey

"Located near habuor and 5min walking from city. Good portion size and worth for money. We had pork belly sandwich and seafood chowder. They served us..."

Lahiru Perera

"Great spot for brekkie. Prices are average for the area, restaurant is visually appealing and service is friendly. Lots of parking too. Egg Benedict..."

Lisa Schl8r

"Love! The location, decor and atmosphere was perfect. I highly recommend the pumpkin risotto, it was creamy with just the right amount of crunch 🤤..."

Renee Goodsell

"A surprise... after calling 3 restaurants in the gisborne and all of them being fully booked we called the works and they were avaliable. all i can..."

H P

"The staff is very friendly and food is delicious. More importantly, it is dog friendly. We will come back again when we visit Gisborne next..."

Chloe Zhang

"Upbeat atmosphere and friendly staff, food was a treat and left us wanting more especially dessert. Would gladly return if in town..."

Alex Wong

"Awesome food, awesome atmosphere, waiter & waitress were great, mains and desert were delicious, The Works were on point tonight. Thanks..."

Wiremu Ruru

"Great food and service Could do with a few extra gluten free options to choose from and it would be fantastic..."

Don Harris

"Arrived on a cruise ship, instead of turning left towards the town centre, turn right, across a car park to the red brick building - much quieter!..."

martin ainger

The Rivers Restaurant And Bar

85/100 (1388 ratings)

Rivers Burger and Fries

Minute Steak

Lamb

Rivers Steak Sandwich

Sizzling Sirloin Steak and Fries a D Salad

Ciabatta Sandwich with Fries

Beef

Lamb Shank w Mash & Vegetables

Wheelchair Accessible

"The Surf and Turf was meke!! But the wait time was 40mins 😬 "bit long". The milkshake was bit budget tasting for the price they charge, just a..."

Shekinah Hakaraia

"Rocked up with our family of 8 without a booking visiting from Wellington. Food was done well. Portion sizes were perfect especially for big eaters..."

Aaron Nicholls-Mataiti

"Went for group lunch. Nice Kai. Enjoyed my afternoon. We all ordered different plates, all really nice. Good service. Update: Super busy, but the..."

Manu Peipi

"Wonderful local to pop into, which so happened to be the-All-Blacks-versus-the-Springboks game last night. Many beautiful patrons, some stunners, oh..."

Christian

"Generous portions. Nice location. Had a dinner here. Service was slow since there were a few big groups but all waitresses and staff worked very..."

Michael Zhao

"Very busy place. Good food and reasonably priced. On street parking which can mean a short walk. Good menu with board specials. Pleasant staff under..."

Brian Murphy

"This place is always packed which says a lot about it. It's pub style food so the prices are very reasonable, but there are also restaurant type..."

Rufus sufuR

"Always great value for money and fantastic service. We love it as a family friendly venue with loads of atmosphere and central to everything...."

Sharon W

"I like to come in here off-hours when it's less busy for a late lunch or an early dinner. I had to skip the peach sponge pudding last night because..."

Monique Gin

"I was at this place only one. It was good but not great for me. The staff was nice, the atmosphere ok the good was good. Maybe I'm to picky. Lol You..."

Michal Hlavac

"Great T-Bone steak and..."

Ian Klein

"Nice, attentive staff. A very good kids menu. Nice food at a good price. One of the best places to eat in Gisborne. Will be..."

Mike West

"A bit noisy for me as it was Father's Day, but great food and the Cider on tap was just brilliant!! We'll be back..."

Mal Garner

"Great selection of drafts on tap of all your favourite local and international..."

Sean Moran

"Great pub vibe. Fish of the day was the freshest I have tasted for a long time. Mediterranean salad was perfect too. Nice location and outlook. Great..."

Leon Kingsley-Smith

"Great hearty meals at a good price. Friendly staff and based on the number of people there, it's a popular..."

Simon Doubroff

"Great pub grub, always flat out busy Sat nights. Recommend you..."

Andrew Gray

"My family and I love this place and eat here atleast twice a month ,awesome vibes and value for money the quality of the meals are definitely worth..."

James Tiopira

Bollywood Star Indian Tandoori Restaurant

84/100 (1756 ratings)

Honey Cruncy Cauliflower

Butter chicken

Tikka Masala Chicken Curry

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Mastercard

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Street Parking

Free off-street parking

"Lovely staff, who were very apologetic about their online orders not coming through properly. Had to wait an extra 15 min. Get home and the butter..."

Pratik Jethwa

"The restaurant and staff are very welcoming and friendly 😊. The food service is beautiful 🤩. 10/10 for the food and..."

Rochelle McIntyre

"It's always a wonderful meal at Bollywood. The food is so tasty, the service is exceptional. They really go out of their way to meet the needs of..."

Janet McGuinness

"You can enjoy awesome indian food here, great ambience, friendly staff and a great location. Kids loved the..."

Rajeev Varshney

"Good food and service. My favourite was chicken biriyani. Tikka masala and the special curry was delicious too. Reasonable serving size and..."

Julia

"Incredible flavours of india! We had a quick holiday in Mahia and wanted to finish with a bang when we returned to Gisborne. Wow, what a delicious..."

Lee Tomlinson

"Entree's, mains, lassie, lemonade, naan Fantastic meal. Love trying new dishes. Never disappointed. Serving was fine. Restaurant interior is still..."

Manu Peipi

"Outstanding experience to sit over there and food was really tasty....humble staff.. Nice portion of food according to price....Spectular Decoration..."

Preet Johal

"Beautiful & nummy food a great place to eat. Lovely when you get sung happy birthday & a piece of cake to eat with cream & a free..."

Jan Gillingham

"Excellent chicken dopiaza. Now in my top three Indian restaurants in NZ along with The Indian Cafe in Nelson and Himalayas in..."

John Vickers

"Food was good, main waitress was very friendly and well experienced. At the beginning it took a long time until we could order..."

Carlos

"My partner and I came here after a long tiring drive from Tauranga and were so hungry. We got the fish pakora, Shahi paneer, chicken methi malai,..."

Roxanne Yu

"We had a wonderful time, Ramen the waitress shared stories of how food is am important part of their culture and shared delicious meals to try, which..."

Matene & Sue-Ann Blandford

"Food was decent, but we waited such a long time before we could even..."

Billie

"Food was excellent, onion bhaji was a highlight, curry was tender and flavourful. Naan a bit dry only neg. Would..."

Regan Webb

Gisborne Tatapouri Sports Fishing Club

Grilled fish and chips

Chicken Bacon Brie Salad

Mediterranean Tata Platter

Tata Platter for One

Riley Steak

Wedges Works

Chicken Bacon Brie Burger

Meatball and Tomato Pasta

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Lunch

Mid-range

"Such a welcoming, wholesome and vibrant atmosphere, with good food and fair prices you couldn't be happier. A temporary membership gets boaties a..."

Seth van Mechelen

"If I am looking for a good hearty feed at great prices, local club bars and restaurants are always my go to. And this one....woah! Amazing! I was..."

Phill Urquhart

"Birthday lunch with my Love. Simple food, well presented. Also paid our sub, and a sub for our daughter. Totally worth..."

Ross Marsden

"Love the staff and the food here, awesome meals for the price. Unfortunately I felt you're not made welcome by the Fishing Club (restaurant is..."

Paula Sargent

"Stunning location, amazing food selection, Huge portion sizes and Exemplary customer service from the Tata..."

Stuart “Davillain” Pakura

"Absolutely great I didn't know they closed at 2pm but the were great and I still got food and it was delicious. Thank you to who was on today great..."

Eden Te Are

"This place has food that ranges from OK to very good. We've only tried a few things but can definitely recommend the fish burger--it's fantastic. The..."

Rich West

"Best fish and chips huge portion. Place was recommended and did not disappoint great..."

Brittannia Talaepa-Poutoa

"Food really good, great proportions, and very tasty. Staff were..."

Jason Boyles

"Nice meal and cheap drinks, staff friendly and..."

Shane McAuley

Lone Star

83/100 (1130 ratings)

Steak Buffalo Chips Salad with Garlic Butter on Steak

Pork Belly

Mini Pavlova Dessert Platter

Cocktail

Lone Star Ribs Well Worth Getting Your Face Messy For

Lonestar Signature Pork Dish It'll Leave You Wanting More

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fantastic meal, a very busy place so you have to book a table. Only downside to me I found it noisy and hard to find a parking..."

Roland Jones

"We turned up for dinner without a booking a couple of days before Christmas, and after a short wait we were lucky enough to be seated. The service by..."

Maczene Pokai

"Was my second night of dinning, staff are friendly and given we had no reservation we were quick to be seated. I had the spare ribs, 9 of them, with..."

peter clark

"Great place for some drinks and a bite to eat. Nice setting with great views of the harbour and nicely positioned to watch the sunset. Food and..."

Bruno Orfao

"All the staff including our waitress Jasmine, were so friendly and helpful. Exceeded our expectations. 💯 The meal was superb and prompt. Highly..."

Nattalie Gardner

"I enjoyed my meal here. The only feedback I have is to ensure your diners aren't completely forgotten about. Apart from asking for our order and..."

Paul Marden

"I was here in the evening to grab some drink. At the entrance there was no staff and it wasn't clear if I'm allowed to take a place by myself. The..."

Michal Hlavac

"Best Chicken meal iv had was so good...great friendly service. Would have been 5 star if it wasn't for the hour wait. Still good place to eat tho..."

J T

"Service is great every time we go. There was quite a wait time this last time we went due to new kitchen staff but our waitress was amazing & made..."

Ngareta Williams

"Overall a good meal, typical Lonestar, just like every one across the country. Decent steak cooked to my liking, only gripe was the sauce was a bit..."

Derwent McPhee

"Service was OK, but I had simple nachos and the meat wasn't hot. Very busy..."

Neil Beckett

"After dinner, I feel that the service is good 。 Friends also ordered different meals and they were delicious. Especially you can see the port. ..."

c l s

"First visit, excellent service on arrival, during, and as we left. Meals delivered in good time, delish presentation, and great tasting. Atmosphere..."

Melodie H

"Auckland Anniversary weekend and down to Waipiro Bay/Te Puia Springs for the long one, on our way back surprised to find many of the eateries were..."

Artie Ward

Kwangchow Chinese Takeaway

"Awesome food and friendly staff! Will come..."

Lara

"Had takeaways asked how long it would take 20-25 minutes took 3/4 of hour. The food was good. Service & atmosphere needs improving. Could do with..."

Adelaide Brooking

"Food is great, they could smile when taking our money..."

Kelly Erehi

"Chinese fish n chips shop. Run down appearance with odd seating inside. Good food packs and the usual takeaways. Fresh fish, chips ok. Good sized..."

Sharon W

"Great food and options. Chicken fried rice are the..."

Dipanjan Das

"Love it when the older man and lady are cooking, taste is just like eating kai made with love. And it's so busy too yet still give out quality...."

Titch Moeke

"Never disappoint, best Chinese in..."

Shantel Hennessy

"I like the freshly made Chinese..."

Fiona Collis

"Always great. I get chicken fried rice with cashew nuts or $10.00 C and have always been more than happy. Thanks..."

tracy whitley

"Awesome food very nice fried rice ..."

Memz Moke

Wharf Cafe, Bar & Restaurant

Full Monty Burger Combo

Side of Mushroom Sauce

salmon benedict

Seafood Platters

Iced Mocha and Chocolate

EGGS BENE

Jagermeister and Ginger Beer with Lime

Wheelchair Accessible

"We booked here for our work due and it was amazing, we all left super happy. Incredible service and the food was out quick. The place was super tidy..."

Courtney

"Overall lovely food, great..."

abbz rei

"Nice view over the Marina. Quiet and not too busy. Food was nice and reasonably priced. Met by a staff member and given a tablet to order from at the..."

Brian Murphy

"We haven't been to the Wharf Bar & Grill for a few years as the last time we went it was a bit of a let down but last night was a beautiful..."

Melissa Jayne

"Food took a while but enjoyed our time &..."

Fiona Rissetto

"Excellent experience as always that’s why me and my whanau keep going back!! The Kai is always on point😋 the service is 2nd to none👍 the..."

Mere Nepe

"Lovely dinner tonight. Wait staff were fantastic. Love the tablet ordering system, drinks were delivered straight after order was confirmed...."

Nicholas Siata

"Very relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere with efficient and friendly service coupled with yummy food. Great place to eat and have a good..."

Pam Brown

"Had a perfect dinner out with my other half last night, quick service and food was delicious, huge congrats to the chefs, really knocked it out the..."

Ruben Martini

"Food so full of flavour Hospitality so kind and helpful Loved the technology for ordering Prices were great Fantastic view of the harbour. Atmosphere..."

Melissa Morrison

"Excellence, A+ Star Rating 3 course meals, for 25 customers. Food was cooked to absolute perfection, all steaks, fish meals, entree salads to chicken..."

Trei Crawford

"A big thank you, to you all for making our occasion such a memorable one. The food, the atmosphere and our awesome waitress were fantastic. Thank you..."

Shane Cameron

"Ribs and burger were absolutely lip smackingly gorgeous! Loved the tablet app for..."

Lee Tomlinson

"It was a great evening celebrating my partners bday when we reached Wharf on a rainy evening. The place have decided be a great job profile n setting..."

Dubbss

"Good service, small wait for mains on a Friday night. Recommend booking a table. Chicken "chick norris" wrapped in bacon with roast veges and mash..."

Becs Illingworth

Peppers Beachfront Bar And Cafe

"We had the best dinner here in Gisborne in such a long time �. (I've been fortunate enough to eat in many top restaurants in countries like France,..."

Linda N Joel Kijowski

"Love the food, the goat curry and eggs benedict is the best. Highly recommend. ..."

Carole Glassford

"Great food and always great service! This place is great for a quick coffee some yummy breaky or a function for a birthday � highly recommend..."

Heidi Geihe

"The food is fantastic. This is a 'lick your plate' restaurant. Selection of drinks were great from the rosé I ordered to the espresso martini. The..."

Sharon Askin

"Valentine's Day experience was divine, with fabulous food and wine/beer matches, knowedgable and attentive wait staff. A very enjoyable evening...."

Kay Paku

"Had the 5 course tasting menu and is was spectacular! Excellent staff and a wonderful position and view. My favourite restaurant!..."

Gill Shipley

"Great beachfront location. friendly staff, great coffee and meals were delicious. Worth..."

Michelle Shugg

"We recently attended a wedding reception held here and it was amazing Not only the venue/view, but the food was incredible and the staff were..."

Jessica Sturrock

"Wonderful atmosphere. Great service. Food was top quality. Welcoming staff. Would come back..."

Kahurangi Fergusson-Tibble

"Great service, amazing food, immaculately presented and extremely tasty! The staff were awesome and very accommodating of young..."

Jo Cumming

"Great service. They are ready for you. We had brunch and our 4 year old eats oddly. They could meet her needs! The view was great of course. Without..."

Mere Pohatu

"Awesome food and presentation. .. staff were grate as well. Compliments to the Chef!..."

Mariela Robledo

"Absolutely delicious dinner. Great service. Filling, affordable yet gourmet quality. Highly recommend this..."

Sharon W

"The food is tasty and the plating is also good plus the staffs are all customer-friendly, very..."

Edna Polestico

"Beautiful food, beautifully cooked. A destination for very special..."

Jono Rees

"Amazing seafood platter !! Well worth the stop..."

Karl Wootton

"So good!!! Mussels were awesome and came with a recommendation of ordering extra bread to soak up the sauce.....so glad we listened, sauce was..."

Steve Humphrey

"Compliments to the chef and staff. The furnishings are not fabulous, but the food was delicious. Recommending the seafood chowder and raw fish. The..."

Stella Broughton

"Beautiful food ! Well presented and lots of it. Had been warned beforehand that the service was very slow but it was fine when we were there. Worst..."

Rosina Walker

"Staff always pleasant and friendly. I like to get birthday pics. Waitress not bothered being the photographer. Thank you. Closing February will miss..."

Karen Denby

"Faultless service. Very welcoming and the food is amazing, an experience not to be missed when in..."

Lawrence Lewis

"My wife and I used a voucher given to me for my birthday. Nice sea views of Midway Beach and Young Nicks Head. The meals were great I had the..."

James Burn

"Really great breakfast. Beautiful eggs benedict and homemade rosti. Doesn't shout it from the decor and exterior, but fantastic quality food. Freshly..."

Victoria Jessop

Lone Star

Steak Buffalo Chips Salad with Garlic Butter on Steak

Fish

Mini Pavlova Dessert Platter

Pork

Burger

Lone Star Ribs Well Worth Getting Your Face Messy For

Lonestar Signature Pork Dish It'll Leave You Wanting More

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fantastic meal, a very busy place so you have to book a table. Only downside to me I found it noisy and hard to find a parking..."

Roland Jones

"We turned up for dinner without a booking a couple of days before Christmas, and after a short wait we were lucky enough to be seated. The service by..."

Maczene Pokai

"Was my second night of dinning, staff are friendly and given we had no reservation we were quick to be seated. I had the spare ribs, 9 of them, with..."

peter clark

"Great place for some drinks and a bite to eat. Nice setting with great views of the harbour and nicely positioned to watch the sunset. Food and..."

Bruno Orfao

"All the staff including our waitress Jasmine, were so friendly and helpful. Exceeded our expectations. 💯 The meal was superb and prompt. Highly..."

Nattalie Gardner

"I enjoyed my meal here. The only feedback I have is to ensure your diners aren't completely forgotten about. Apart from asking for our order and..."

Paul Marden

"I was here in the evening to grab some drink. At the entrance there was no staff and it wasn't clear if I'm allowed to take a place by myself. The..."

Michal Hlavac

"Best Chicken meal iv had was so good...great friendly service. Would have been 5 star if it wasn't for the hour wait. Still good place to eat tho..."

J T

"Service is great every time we go. There was quite a wait time this last time we went due to new kitchen staff but our waitress was amazing & made..."

Ngareta Williams

"Overall a good meal, typical Lonestar, just like every one across the country. Decent steak cooked to my liking, only gripe was the sauce was a bit..."

Derwent McPhee

"Service was OK, but I had simple nachos and the meat wasn't hot. Very busy..."

Neil Beckett

"After dinner, I feel that the service is good 。 Friends also ordered different meals and they were delicious. Especially you can see the port. ..."

c l s

"First visit, excellent service on arrival, during, and as we left. Meals delivered in good time, delish presentation, and great tasting. Atmosphere..."

Melodie H

"Auckland Anniversary weekend and down to Waipiro Bay/Te Puia Springs for the long one, on our way back surprised to find many of the eateries were..."

Artie Ward

Tahu

Captain Morgans

78/100 (1075 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I never leave reviews but I had too! This place is amazing. Kai was perfect! Chips were perfectly cooked and so was the fish. Bubble teas are so..."

Shekarma Hawe

"the bakery foods of captain morgans gisborne are very good, those are delicious and..."

Seafood NZ

"I recently had the pleasure of dining at a fantastic restaurant where I indulged in a remarkable lunch that left me completely satisfied. The star of..."

Houssam Ballout

"Just had a fantastic supper there this evening. Excellent service and a delicious lunch. We ate everything on our plate, so bravo to the chef for a..."

yachna varshney

"Had a really enjoyable visit at The captain's Cafe today. The food and coffee were fantastic, and the staff was welcoming and helpful. The breakfast..."

Rajat Gupta

"I've never been disappointed whether I eat there or order takeaway. Excellent FISH , a wide variety, and an excellent choice of burgers. friendly..."

tanuj varshney

"We had a lovely brunch here today.The personnel was courteous and competent. I had a vegan avocado stack that had fried mushrooms, fresh cherry..."

akanshi gupta

"May become more tourist friendly now that Labour weekend has past and summer ha begun. Had to go 3 times because 1st we arrived from the road after..."

Donald Henninger

"Lovely restaurant in Gisborne Great atmosphere, delicious food. Would definitely return when next in Gisborne. Good choice of menu and friendly..."

Megha Varshney

"Delicious coffee friendly service. It is always concisten & i buy coffee from them regularly. Good place to sit nd chill. I have had mocher coffee..."

Riya Varshney

"Great food and amazing..."

Andrew “Reado” Read

"Fresh fish and seasonal fruit on the meal. And vegan/gluten free options are available here. We also had a nice and warm chocolate with an incredible..."

Cecilia Heng

"I've been coming to Captain Morgans most of my life. Its good honest food. Service is always pleasant along with the atmosphere. Update: Went there..."

Manu Peipi

"Perfectly fried fish with a nice crunchy batter with a generous portion of crispy fries. Tried the salt and pepper squid too which was also cooked..."

Dinusha K.

"Really enjoyed the calamari and scallops. So much so I would happily order them again. Coffee remains fantastic! We also has poached eggs and bacon..."

boswellwhanau

"Good place to have a fish and chips. Nothing special it looks a bit like a fastfood and the food is pretty good. I like the taste there. There is..."

Michal Hlavac

Tamarind

77/100 (1340 ratings)

Butter Chicken and Rice

Onion Bhaji and Mixed Entree Platter

Naan Bread and Lamb Hot Plate Chingari

Curry

Mixed Entree Platter Items

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Visa

Buffet

Mid-range

"We had ordered the charcoal chicken and and a curry and rice with nam bread best meal we had ever had the people were nice the service was good it..."

Lynley Riini

"Delicious dinner. The Perwashi naan bread was absolutely yum! Service was reasonably quick considering they were busy. Of course the free wifi helped..."

Stella Hofacher Linton

"I've tasted some great Indian food in my life and I must say this is up there with some of the..."

Dean Kennedy

"Very nice food best service thankz Tushar u r the wonderful manager the best Indian takeaway in..."

Kishan Chauhan

"Fantastic, fantastic, fantastic!! Great food and awesome service.. Lovely people and even lovelier..."

Lidhar Gurtajinder

"I did takeaway... Goat Vindaloo Indian hot.... best Indian for a long time.... great takeaway service ... sorry did not have time to sit down and..."

Richard Williams

"Great authentic Indian food, and top service. Always a good meal when we dine at..."

Scott McSloy

"What an amazingly generous gesture of kindness from the owners of Tamarind Restaurant today for providing a hot lunch for all the tamariki at Cobham..."

Kelly Scott-Haenga

"Amazing food..."

Brent Charles Forge

"hands-down best Indian food in Gisborne. Great venue for a social-club or team dinner. Lovely owners who support the community much much more than..."

Ryan Peter Majstrović

"We eat Indian on out of towns trips & always rate them against Tamarind of Gisborne. None so far have come close! Tamarind are a gem of Gisborne..."

Rachael Lalla

"Delicious food in a great indoor or outdoor restaurant . Service on entrance was awesome. Quick and welcoming. Entree was served quickly, although..."

Sharon W

"Delicious food , staff are super nice and outside area is really great. Vegan options..."

Ellen T

"We loved the food and the customer service. We had asked for extra hot food and what we got was indeed delicious. The mango chutney was my favorite. ..."

Aditya Panikkar

"We ordered takeaway and the food was delicious!! Driver was really polite and they gave us complimentary poppadoms and extra naan. Definitely..."

Olivia Allan

"Love the food (the aroma drew us in from outside!) and so welcoming. Free parking outside...why wouldn't you..."

Daniel Burn

"Perfect flavours bound together. Being a Chef, the most delicious Indian food in NZ far better then Auckland. Wonderful service and great..."

saurav khurana

"Customer service was amazing and the gentleman serving was extra helpful and patient with us. First time eating at Tamarind and I was not..."

Shaniqua Casey

"Awesome place for family. With yummy food and good atmosphere. Come and enjoy delicious indian curry and..."

GAURAV VLOGS

"Great little place. Amazing food and generous..."

Minnetta Green

"Fast service. yummy butter chicken and garlic naan, Delicious beef..."

Rani Esther

"One of the best Chicken Tikka masala in NZ what I try. I'll definitely come..."

Jana Lastuvkova

"Food is perfection. Resided in Singapore and went to India, but your butter chicken and lamb special is way up of my eats list. The taste are well..."

Tom Balon

"Stop eating butter chicken! Order the Bhunna Chicken. Very tasty. Nice staff. Hit..."

Michael King

"Better than Bollywood..service was good and food was..."

J T

"We can celebrate here birthday party. Very good..."

Mushaid Sk

Breakers Restaurant

The Original Kahuna Burger

Kids Hotdog and Chips

Burger

Full Rack of Ribs

Gourmet Chicken Burger

Wheelchair Accessible

"wife and mother to dinner as a last resort (busy Monday night) but wow were we glad to have made it here. The dinner meals were all delicious, the..."

Cail Smith

"Wow had an awesome experience at breakers Gisborne this week. The service and food was excellent and the food was served quickly. Very happy..."

Sonia

"Hi there. Well what can i say about breakers gisborne. I believe things have changed down there since the new menu was introduced, whoever made that..."

Crystal

"Gisborne Breakers is by far the best Breakers Restaurant. We love breakers the staff are awesome meals are great for the price of them and the..."

Michael Mcgonagle

"Loved it went there twice yesterday once for lunch and them for dinner was the best experience I've ever had at any breakers. Was there last year and..."

Jessica

"We had a beautiful meal.. Service was amazing, nice staff who are willing to help how ever they..."

Jodi Mckee

"Had a lovely meal and the staff was super friendly, best ribs I’ve had in long time and the mushrooms..."

Darlene Schiff

"Good meals, decent prices although some are a wee bit pricey. Steak wasn't cooked on a hot enough grill, so was grey not browned and lacked depth of..."

Sharon W

"Great lunch I had the pasta of the day chessy buns and garlic bread was yummy! My mate had a steak meal she enjoyed very much. Great service. Had to..."

Tania Chaney

"The staff are always super friendly and approachable. Easy to work with and the service is punctual. We always come here with our family and the kids..."

Kayla Tamanui

"Nice and Clean venue, has been through a bit of a rough patch over the years, but has definitely improved as of late. With Karaoke on Friday nights..."

Robert Matete

"So grateful to be seated last minute on a Saturday afternoon as it was a walk in. Service was amazing and food was just as great. I was happy my..."

Shaniqua Casey

"Great experience at GISBORNE breakers and the jandal. My favourite meal the braised lamb has never disappointed me, service was and always is great!..."

A P L e s t 1 7

"Good food, service is friendly and reasonably fast for amount of people...gave the extra 5th star for actually getting a response from breakers...."

J T

"The food was amazing! They were so kind and patient with our whanau there was a lot of us and they done their best to get our food and drinks out to..."

Natalia Karini

"Amazing service today from the worker that was on that was bringing out the meals he was awesome 😎 our food an everything was perfect an..."

Irie East

"Great food and hospitality. Fast..."

Reset

There are 20 restaurants

Cuisine

Dietary restrictions

Meals

Structure

Dishes

Best Fish in Gisborne

Ranking

Sort A-Z

near you

Filters

Nadia Martins

Florian Schwarz

Mark Long

Pau Medrano

Sami Kivilaakso

Neil White

Michelle A

Anna Rchy

Rosie Douglas

Hannah Small

Abby Edwards

Maureen Maynard

Marion Hill

Entwane Karp

Anna Chamberlain

Don Culpan

Wendy Vita

Neil Smoker

Milly Courtney

Deirdre McGuinness

Courtney Single

Serge CourdeBas

GraemeandBev Miller

Helen Campbell

Andie Clark

Sharon W

Kylie Kahukiwa

Bee

Nipun K

Kris Clayton

Janine Walker

Krys P

Courtney Parkin

barbara walsh

Jade Piwari Karati

Ana Te Hau-Otene

The Translator

Henk Scholte

Janet McGuinness

Sarah Scott

Vicky Brewin

Carlos

Sam Deane

Sarah Hearfield

Billie

David Fraser

Conrad Grundy

Andrew Gray

JMac

Fiona Norten

Renee Brown

Ben McNicoll

Juliette Margaret

Tracey Lister

Daniel Haverty

Ellejay's World

Oliver Hinds

Cassandra

Paul Read

Desiree Daniel

Memz Moke

Caroline Hawkins

Rayanna Jacobs

Josh Fernandes

Lynley DEWES

Ken Forsyth

Carmelle Schofield

Kayla Wanoa