TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

"We stopped by after dinner to grab some ice cream. We weren't sure of which flavours to try so we opted to share a flight, servers choice of eight..."

Carole Coventry

Anna O'Brien

"We booked a table for three for dinner before lockdown and it was fantastic. The place is super cosy, very inviting, warm and beautiful, and the..."

D.A.

Pancakes French Toast

Steak Sandwich

Rice Pudding

Banana Chocolate Muffin

Pancakes with Fruit Halved for Kids

english breakfast

Custard Pie Slice

porridge

Fried Egg on Toast with Creamy Mushrooms Side

Poached egg

Hazelnut Chocolate Baked Cheesecake

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of the warmest places in Hamilton. stands out from the surrounded buildings. liked the atmosphere indoors and a chance to sit and enjoy the sun..."

Līga Kone

"Came for breakfast - split the French Toast (loads of fresh fruit) and the Chilli Scram (scrambled a eggs with sweet and hot chili with feta cheese)...."

Hop Odysseys

"Gather foodhouse is a great place for lunch. The staff are incredibly attentive. We have turned up when they are super busy and they always let you..."

Kym Moore

"The service we received from Steve and the Team at Gather Foodhouse was amazing! We had an afterhours function that they catered for, and all..."

Jaime Ngakai

"The brunch I had with salmon, beetroot relish, egg, pesto and seed crumb was the best brunch I've ever had! The flavours and textures were 10/10. The..."

Natalie Costa

"Today I had the chicken and leek pie. Absolutely beautiful. Amazing pastry. It came with relish but I elected to have without. Would return again..."

Nicola Russell

"Superb service, cool vibes, beautiful food! I had the steak sandwich and it was so juicy and flavourful! Best steak sandwich in town! My friends..."

Lisi Amei Walters

"Fantastic food and nice service! woth coming..."

Me Chi

"The homemade fudge was delicious!! As was the beetroot latte and french toast. Beautifully plated and friendly staff...."

Tammy R

"I had a great time with my family and friends at this cafe. the coffee was great and the food was amazing, especially avocado on toast! Kiki's great..."

Ralfs Malzubris

"Loved the place. Menu is quite sufficient for all kinds of breakfast to brunch to lunch items, not limited to just 7 items per category, as the norm..."

Shaheer Syed

"Polite staff Clean and cosy place Pancake is super nice Toilet is also..."

ViVi

"Coffee is always 👌 Food is beautifully made and delicious. Staff are super friendly and attentive. Definitely..."

karyn johnson

"Can't fault anything! Loved the omelet * customization offered. Americano coffee was Delish & the cozy seat by the espresso machine was a highlight..."

Susan Martinson (Susie)

"Great service, great ambience, and the most important thing is Great Food!! Their cakes and sweet stuff... Oh my!! 👍👍👍 Did my 2nd visit on..."

Tiffany Huo

"Always great drink, lovely foods and friendly staffs. My fav is ham crochet bene but everything is just tasty. Lucky to live in walking distance from..."

Hiroko Tebbutt

"The atmosphere is lovely here with comfortable seats. The coffee has never been burnt, lots of options and alternative milks. Food is great..."

Ru Wang

"Food presented beautifully. Tasted just as good. Service happy and fun. Cabinet food looked good. We’ll certainly be back..."

Sharon McMillin

Agenda

"Nice local restaurant serves quality food, have been to this place several times, tried the eye fillet, lamb and venison, all good quality meat and..."

Jim

"We went for the second time on Sunday night and both ordered the duck. It was excellent and great value for money being there two for one..."

Linda

"Pricey but really delicious food. Although you have too pick meticulously which food you need to get and pay. Portion wise just enough for belly in..."

FlyingFoodWanderer

"We always come on a Tuesday when they have their special deal (buy one and get second free/ half price). I love the fish, steak and venison. Protein..."

Mandy C

"We took friends from the south and all enjoyed our meal. Plus the waitress went the extra as I had a fall on the way there and she bought me ice..."

Janis Davys

"Came here for dinner not long ago and the food was amazing! The wait staff were very efficient with all tables and answered all our questions. They..."

Aimee R

"Came here for dinner on the weekend. Lovely atmosphere and very nice staff. Meals were good, my husband had steak (which was good and I had a bit of..."

Emma Rozema

"Loved it here! The food was amazing and the service was too. The lady that served us was so lovely and we didn't have to wait long for our food...."

Hannah

"Food is tasty. Price isnt so much. The serving is quiet small, just enough to fill you up but compared to other place Agenda just has a miniture..."

Sherriemirez

"Tuesday nights are always a good idea to go with their 2 for 1 mains deal. The desserts are very good, I remember being very impressed with the Eaton..."

Khoa Le

"Pleasant experience, these guys know very well about their steaks and have the know how to present them to. Their award winning steaks always hits..."

Joe Suh

"Came here on my birthday and we were welcomed (and seated) right away. Felt a little bit squashed in the corner of the front left corner of the..."

Katherine Holder

"We dine out quite a lot in Hamilton and have tried just about every restaurant and without a doubt this is by far the best restaurant in the city..."

Richard Ward

"I am a regular to Agenda Restaurant, I recommend this restaurant to everyone.......for a special dinner, superb service this is the best place in..."

Bernice Tidswell

"We read in the paper that Agenda had won the NZ beef and lamb awards - we had never even heard of them!We were pleasantly surprised, our..."

John

"We had dinner here on a Saturday night. We hadn't booked, but the friendly staff found us a table straightaway.The service was top class, not..."

Briandijones

"I had been recommended to try Agenda from three different friends, and had been meaning to do this for a while now - only just got around to it last..."

Jeff Simons

"Agenda was recommended to me by a friend. I was blown away by the level of service, quality and presentation of food and selection of drinks. I would..."

Wine And Cheese

"I went for dinner at Agenda the other night for dinner and it was absolutely amazing. The service was excellent and the food was divine. I had the..."

Simon Bayer

"Background information for our Reviews: My husband and I (late 30s with 3 young kids) are fortunate enough to have 2 sets of grandparents in town. We..."

Nicola

"I absolutely love going to Agenda. The food is delicious, the atmospere is lovely and the waiting staff are wonderful- and they're great with my two..."

Cheyne Meynell

"Was in Agenda last weekend and had a lovely meal. My boyfriend had an amazing venison dish, while I had a delicious eye fillet. It was really..."

Deborah Jayne Ballantine

"Went to Agenda for dinner last week and started a menumania account purely so I could tell everyone how fantastic they were! We hadn't booked..."

Chelsea McDonald

"I tried to dine at Agenda last Saturday night and couldn't get a table. This evening I booked. I can see why they are busy! Food was 10/10. Our..."

James Grey

"Agenda provides top quality service, great food and a positive dining experience. I had the eye fillet dish, and thought it was amazing; best steak I..."

Simon Bayer

"OMG was what i was saying during and after eating at the Agenda!My partner and myself when there unplanned for pre new years dinner. thanks that..."

Nancy Thomsen

"A friend (who was over from Oz) and I dined at Agenda on Thursday 29 December - early part of the evening. Wow all I can say is we both had the most..."

Christine Wright

"Took Brisbane family to the restaurant after the Sunday World Cup game. The restaurant was busy and pleased we booked. I have been to the..."

Gayel

"Two of us went to this restaurant last week. Have never been there before. The surroundings are pleasant and modern. We were warmly welcomed and..."

Simon Friar

"Went recently for Sunday brunch ....food and service were top notch. And the coffees were complimentary! Would definitely visit..."

Nxsta

"Recently had dinner on a Saturday evening. My husband had a delicious lamb shank that was melt in the mouth tender and I enjoyed a wonderful pork..."

Linda Symons

"It was really hard to choose from the brunch menu; so many things sounded delicious, but I had the French toast with bacon, banana and maple syrup. ..."

Glenieve Davies

"Recently my girl friend and I had dinner at Agenda and had a great night. We ordered the chicken and lamb mains and these were both delicious. We..."

Leif

"I recently dined at Agenda and happily report a really lovely night out.I selected the vegetarian lasagne which was accompanied by grilled..."

Tania Smith

"After enjoying brunch at Agenda on a number of occasions, I recently had dinner there and found it a pleasurable experience. The staff are friendly..."

Kat H

"Recently had a meal at agenda, and after fantastic service, a great atmosphere and equally great meal i was compelled to write a review. I..."

Glenn Colclough

"I have been waiting to find a great lamb meal in Hamilton and I found it at Agenda. The lamb was succulent, boneless (!), well flavoured and cooked..."

Shannon Hunt

"Agenda has become a favourite of mine in Hamilton. It's hard for a place to consistently impress with both the service and the food, but Agenda..."

Dan Bowden

"Overall great dinner out and would go back again to order what we had and experienced tonight! Service was good, staff were nice, relaxed and not..."

Angie Bleasel

"We started with the scallops with pork belly. The scallops were well cooked and not rubbery, and the cheese and sauce alongside really complemented..."

Danny Tsai

"One of the best food you get in Hamilton City. Vegetarian and Gluten free and Dairy free also available. If you like something special...something..."

Nitin Panchal

"I chose this place because the menu outside of the restaurant listed venison. The entree was mini beef wellingtons. Yum. The venison main was tender..."

Don Hogben

"Their Lava molten cake is truly awesome! Very quality lava dessert! Loved..."

Min Min

"~Such a lovely meal - tastes amazing~ ~Staff are so friendly - Great atmosphere~ Thank you for your..."

Sarisa Nasinprom

"Beautiful food, and delicious. Definitely going..."

Adam Readhead

"Incredible experience. We stayed one night in Hamilton and found Agenda to have the best menu and ambiance. I ordered the lamb dish and was blown..."

Brian Teal

"Not blow-your-mind fantastic, but tasty food. Decor and menu a little dated, and wait staff fantastic. We enjoyed our meal but comparing this..."

Beth Haigh

"Greeted warmly. Amazing service. I ate the duck and it was melt in your mouth delicious. A weird setup for the bathrooms which are shared with other..."

Rebekah Taylor

"What a wonderful restaurant. The staff were lovely the service was fantastic and the food .... oh my goodness the food was Devine. Compliments to..."

kate higgins

"Really good quality food all the way through from starters to mains to desserts everything is absolutely delicious. Awesome drinks menu too - craft..."

shaunswneybro

"A very nice place to visit, exceptional service, and one of the best meals in New Zealand and I travel the Country. The Beef is great the Lamb is..."

Grant Farquhar

"Went out to dinner with a few friends and enjoyed a three course meal for a very reasonable price. The food was absolutely spectacular and to top if..."

Anna Pryde

"Food that makes you go mmmm! We dined early so we got 2 for 1 deal. Attentive but unobtrusive wait staff, excellent menu, lamb truly was melt in the..."

Charlie Tawhiao

"With out a doubt the best restaraunt I have been to in Hamilton. Food was fresh and cooked to perfection. Great service and yes they have proper Beer..."

Mike Bartlett

Gothenburg

90/100 (3692 ratings)

Slow Braised Pork Belly

Lamb

Tuna

Grilled Volare Ciabatta

Wheelchair Accessible

"If you haven't been to Gothenburg then you're missing out on an amazing experience. The food was absolutely delicious I even enjoyed food I don't..."

Janene Aitken

"We went for dinner and one of our guests were coeliac and another vegetarian we told them on booking and when we arrived was given a special menu. As..."

Lynne French

"Amazing food 🍽 great service! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ That head chef must really know what hes doing 😉 will definetly be back! Lamp..."

Melissa Carley

"One of the best places to eat in Hamilton! Our favorite by far, even our fussy eater, aged 8 rates gothenburg as the best place to eat in town!..."

Maria McGahan

"My wife and I spent Friday 23/03/18 here for our 18th Wedding anniversary. The Service was excellent. The prices We felt well looked after. We chose..."

Noel Pennell

"Excellent service, such a great atmosphere with very friendly staff which was then topped by fantastic food with all exquisite tastes. Seared tuna..."

Barbara Sellers

"Every dish was amazing! Service was great! Even got me my request for more sherbet after..."

Lisa Bell

"The service is great and the food is heavenly! They were very accommodating with our babies and prams, and they just made the whole experience a..."

Jemma Van Eijk

"Omg I love this place, I’ve been with just my hubby and a group of friends. Food was amazing even with a vego hubby, location was perfect and the..."

Natalie King

"Had my Hubbies 50th dinner party at the function centre on Friday night ... the staff were superb esp as it was organised 4 days before and..."

Kirshni Appanna

"I can't say enough positive about this restaurant. The food was exquisite. The service was simply the..."

Ange Van Gog

"First time going to Gothenburg in Hamilton. What a great lunch time dining experience. Mouthwatering, excellent food. Made my birthday extra special...."

Megon

"Well well well, Gothenburg it was nice to finally meet you and on valentines day never the less!The bf and I decided "heck lets blow some..."

Shannon Boyce

"I was told to come here based on an awesome experience a friend had. A few people have raved about the food as well so I thought I would give it a..."

#fatlyfe

"Birthday dinner on a monday. None of us could choose so we went for the chefs special/set menu. Absolutely stunning food. Great wines. Greats beers...."

Flippynz

"Excellent food, excellent service- what more can I say. Order the Chefs choice an be surprised and delighted. Our party of four ordered the $60..."

Peter

"Rated one of the most popular restaurants in Hamilton, have been there on several occasions. Interesting tapas menu, great location, excellent..."

Jim

"Wow I was blown away, what a place to dine in Hamilton. Must book!We shared a few dishes just to taste them all and I must say each dish was..."

Lisa

"Tapas! Tapas! Tapas!I love everything about Gothenburg, inspite of it's class, the amazing food was complimented with genuine..."

FlyingFoodWanderer

"I went here for lunch with my sister and her new husband. I had heard great things about the place. Mostly about the beautiful location and..."

Riri Denham

"Was here for a wedding function and ALL the staff were A+ and the food was soooooo incredible- even the vegetarian options were scrumptious!! Will..."

Jayde Petaera

"Came here on a Tuesday night for a birthday dinner- was surprisingly busy. The restaurant doesn't have any allocated parking (from what I saw) so had..."

Alex K Lee

"Seared Tuna was a bit strange and the skargen prawns were not bad but should be ordered first as the flavour is subtle. The corn special with garlic..."

Katia Lam

"Heard good things about this place, so drove down from Auckland for dinner. Place was busy which is a good sign. Nice big open setting, good..."

Steve Hall

"We had lunch yesterday and now know why this restaurant is the best in the Waikato. Food superb, service excellent and wonderful surroundings..."

David Johnston

"Mainly to share, Italian styled. Good quality but not cheap either. I would totally recommend the pork belly and beef tataki although these two are a..."

Mo

"Lovely service and lovely food. Gothenburg never disappoints. Every visit we have left extremely happy and full!!! The menu is jam packed with yummy..."

N S

"Went here this afternoon for a small lunch. It was absolutely delicious! We had the crispy potatoes, edamame beans and their special which was perogi..."

Kasey Nicole Banfield

"Well we came, we ate and we didn't catch the clap in the Tron yeeeeeeah! I've heard this is one of the best spots in Hamilton. The venue and location..."

Alwayseating

"Stayed a night in the city on the way back to Auckland. Pleasantly surprised to find a place that offers really good food. Ordered the crispy..."

JiKiDiR

"Amazing place. Incredible atmosphere, the decor is just a perfect fit for this restaurant. One of a kind! I would definitely take my mama here and..."

Ms Watson

"Awesome food, service and ambience. Pays to book if you want a table, but I just ate on the comfy chairs at the bar. Excellent all round. Next..."

Peter Naylor

"Absolutely adore Gothenburg, all the meals are amazing. I love the gin soaked Salmon and the arancini balls. The tapas style allows for a massive..."

Celeste Briana

"Lovely staff, nice atmosphere, okay food. The sauces are what "made" a lot of the dishes for me. The curried mayo with the patatas bravas was..."

Stango

"What a lovely spot now down in the ANZ building. Sitting outside overlooking the Waikato river. Inside is bright and modern but a little limited in..."

Coffee Lover

"Birthday dinner and the food was amazing. Such beautifully balanced dishes which looked the part as well. First time dining there and defiantly will..."

Brad Lalich

"Stopped by Gothenburg on our way through Hamilton and absolutely loved our dinner here. Scallops and ceviche were amazing but my favorite dish was..."

Megan

"I think this is the first 5.0 review I've given. The place was a little hard to find (attached to the ANZ building and I think Zomato may have the..."

Zach Kutlow

"This is the 2nd time we've visited the place. Good thing we made an early reservation. It was completely full after several minutes from the time we..."

JJ

"Cocktail list-good, lots to choose from.Furniture-comfortable.Food-great. Lots to choose from, not your standard dishes. More up scale than..."

Katherine Holder

"Tapa style restaurant (bite size, good for sharing)Interesting choice of menu Fusion of asian & european Great location (just off CBD..."

Salted Karamel

"Amazing food & the new location is lovely. Tapas is such a fun way to eat with friends; this is definitely one of my favourite restaurants in..."

Atareta Wilson

"Had dinner at Gothenburg for friends birthday and could not fault it! Friendly and helpful staff served us 10 courses of tapas for our table of 11...."

Ruth Ireland

"Fantastic Tapas style menu, absolutely delicious! loved the cocktails available. Great, friendly service. only downfall for us is that we were sat..."

Kerry Matthews

"Omg!! By far the best eating experience in Hamilton yet. . . Took my partner here for his birthday, not sure wether he would enjoy but needless to..."

Olivia Fox

"Been here a few times and have never been disappointed! Great service, fantastic beer, amazing food! Yet to try out the new location - looking..."

Alice S

"An absolutely fantastic new location on the river. Staff are great - attentive and friendly. The tapas are beautiful - a fun way to dine with..."

Nxsta

"Nice food friendly service, would be good if there was a little more selection. But it was a really enjoyable evening. I look forward to dinning here..."

Lauren Michelle Keddie

"the best place to eat in Hamilton by far. Have dined there regularly for years and have never been disappointed. We had our wedding for 60 guests..."

Alice Faber

"Dined here for an anniversary dinner with my wife. We found the level of service to be fantastic. The food was brilliant especially the tapas menu...."

Bjorn MacRae

"We went for a mini break to Raglan but stayed overnight in Hamilton, so went to Gothenburg for dinner. Had prawns, steak (our favorite), chicken..."

Sanna Wood

"Had dinner here for my boyfriend's birthday. Picked the place for their large selection of Belgian beers and was not disappointed! Tried the beef and..."

Lily L

"We love this place! The food is exquisite the waiters attentive friendly and fun. The food is fantastic, we had one slightly bad dish (over salted)..."

Andrew M

"Gothenburg always delivers. Great food, beer and service. The staff are always friendly, knowledgeable about the products and the speed of food..."

JeBantiKurac

"I have eaten twice at Gothenburg Cafe as I travel to Hamilton for business.The food rocks, we had a selection of tapas including the cheese..."

Debbie Tauvae

"OMG.....loved it. great service, great food, great atmosphere.Thank your so much Gothenburg for everything. Your staff were awesome, I loved it,..."

Cara Downes

"Have eaten there previously, the experience has always been great. Focus is on looking after customers, service is tops but not over the top, food is..."

Peter Downes

"Went here last night with a group of 12 - service was outstanding, no one ever without a drink and water bottles constantly replaced. All the food..."

Geraldine McHaffie

"Outstanding. Great food & excellent service. They went the extra mile to accommodate our difficult food requirements, also, they have great beers..."

Ben

"Can we complain about service being fast & too efficient?!!No, Gothenburg is yet another fantastic restaurant Hamilton has too offer.We..."

Aaron McFarlane

"Wow, one of the nicest 3 course meals we've had. Beer/wine perfectly matched. Great atmosphere, amazing staff. Totally recommend this place, not..."

Nicola

"Gothenburg is the best restaurant in Hamilton hands down!(and we have tried them all!)Amazing food and great atmosphere. We shared a..."

Alastair Brown

"Went here recently for a friends birthday lunch.Have been here quite a few times and this place is definately a favourite.The food was gorgeous as..."

Linda Fairhall

"Had dinner here so many times. I've had lunch too! Never been disappointed or anything. I love the wine list and if you haven't had the strawberry..."

Damien

"I've had dinner here about 5 or so times. Never been disappointed in the slightest. Only problem is narrowing down what tapas to choose, they are all..."

Chrissy Houghton

"Visited Gothenburg purely based on the reviews here in MenuMania.. Would have liked to have given them 5 stars as in many ways do they deserve..."

Ian

"Definitely a favourite. The food, wine, beer and staff are exceptional. We have dined here a number of times and we find that everything we..."

Nate

"I was on a road trip to Hamilton so we did some research on restaurants before we went. The previous reviews have proven to be so true. This is..."

JB

"Nice place in Hamilton to relax.. extraordinary outdoor seating area. Good selection of beers, delicious food. Will go back definitely, highly..."

Vikram Singh

"Had lunch here last weekend with a friend. We both ordered pizzas (which came with a glass of wine $20). Food was delicious and the staff were very..."

Rose

"Gothenburg comes highly recommended, its fantastic from the service to the amazing food, I was part of a big group & we couldnt have faulted..."

Kirsty Ronowicz

"Best Pork Belly I have EVER had. Yellow curry Mussels were also stand out.Plus it's nice to have such a great range of Belgian beer..."

Toni

"Something a little different; delicious tapas with a European theme alongside tasty pizzas. Some friends and I decided to try Gothenburg for lunch,..."

Jo

"We arrived at the restaurant quite late just after 2pm for lunch. The staff was very nice to accommodate us. The service was effortlessly friendly..."

Maximillion L

"Fantastic tapas and very friendly and attentive wait staff. Tapas feel a tad expensive for quantity, but the freshness of the ingredients, flavour..."

Simon Miles

"10/10 for the service and atmosphere at the Gothenburg Restaurant. The food was delicious especially the crispy polenta chips and pork belly however..."

Jessica Kavanagh

"Best eats in Hamilton with great staff and food. Highly recommend for those who would like great food and a nice atmosphere. Great for group..."

Julia Sakaguchi

"In general we enjoyed the meal. Went for the chefs selection, but were confused when the dishes went in an Asian fusion direction instead of their..."

Rodion Kruger

"One of the few restaurants I’d gladly visit days in a row. The food incredible, and the service, par excellence. After 3 years stuck overseas,..."

Jonathan Orban

"Had a great gathering everyone enjoyed the company and food. The stout is..."

Paul Webber

"Finally managed to secure a last minute booking - we generally don’t plan our outings so was hard to get in here but worth the hours drive from..."

Tarina Hodgson

"Wow what an amazing meal! Amazing presentation and delicious taste. Staff were very nice too. Great atmosphere. Can't wait to try something new off..."

Joel Curley

"The food was incredible, we went to eat with my boyfriend and we had a great time: it is a quiet place with a good view of the river. I have to..."

Romina Abasto

"We had the chefs special and really enjoyed the variety and high quality plates. Great beer and wine selection and fantastic..."

Leigh Tait

"The service and food here is amazing. If you are wanting an all round experience I would recommend getting the chefs sets which cost $60/70/80pp,..."

Johnson T

"Lovely waitress, lovely food, they even fitted is in a little bit earlier than our booking. Food was delivered quicker than expected, which was..."

Tamara Macdonald

"Came here first time to try. From the outside you dont really see signs anywhere on the ANZ building that this place is here. Anyway we got here..."

Wilson Shum

"It was a delightful experience with great ambiance and greater food. We booked well in advance a week before else its usually very busy. We ordered..."

Alok Verma

"Amazing lunch dining, friendly and efficient serivce. Highly recommend 👌. Although might be a good idea to prebook a..."

Russell Gill

"Beautiful food, let the chef choose and eat the best food I have had since being in NZ. €60 for the best 4 courses of food I have had in years...."

Emma Carlyle

"Overall a fantastic meal again. The pick for me was the raw fish, a stand out, and you never go wrong with the beef..."

Trevor Kibby

Markyles Coffee And Food Establishment

89/100 (1313 ratings)

Scotch Fillet Open Sandwich

Bonoffee Pancakes

Cakes

Pancakes Bacon Ice Cream

Lamb

Markyle's Big Breakfast

Salad

Chocolate

Burnt Butter Scallops

Scallops

Cappuccino

Eggs Bene on a Rosti Instead of Bread

Poached Eggs on Gluten Free Toast with Bacon

Wheelchair Accessible

"absolutely LOVE this place, staff are super friendly, food is absolutely DELICIOUS, love being a..."

Aimee Brown

Jim

"Seriously this Cafe is amazing! The food is always so yummy, it’s reasonably priced and the coffee is delicious! We have always enjoyed our meals..."

Amy-Rose Mudgway

"Great food and staff are nice- some customers that come here can be somewhat pretentious but that's ok coz the food made up for it and glad they have..."

Jayde Petaera

"Best place in Hamilton. The staff were such salt of the earth kiwis with excellent banter. I came here on a date and they accommodated..."

Luke Bilbrough

"Stumbled across this place this morning what can i say by far the best cafe ive been too walked in was greeted by a friendly waitress. Their portion..."

Jagga Singh

"Lovely coffee and friendly staff. The food was tasty and there was a good range to choose from. I had some lovely corn fritters. Would definitely..."

Matthew Wallis

"Honestly the food is spectacular!! Good service. Nothing else but would highly recommend :) have been there twice, cannot wait to go again..."

Nubaiza🌙

"Always great service and great food. Never had a bad experience here. Definitely my favourite cafe in hamilton. Every dish I've tryed has been..."

Petraa Bond

"Walked in this morning after the ANZAC Dawn Service, & was greeted immediately by a friendly waitress. The cafe looked very inviting. There were a..."

Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien

"Good service, awesome food and coffee. Tea with actual tea leaves (almost unheard of these days) and reasonable prices ($45 for two people). We had..."

Monique Tatterson

"Such a nice menu! Always get eggs benedict though because it's pretty good. Staff are always so friendly! Would recommend the rosti stack as..."

Wainui

"I'm an "eggs on toast with smashed avo" kind of a gal but decided to live a little and tried the Rosti Breakfast Stack. Surprised to say that I loved..."

JiKiDiR

"Came here today for lunch with my husband to catch up with a friend and had a great experience! My husband and I decided to share something cause we..."

Emma Rozema

"I love the Coffee and Food Establishment. The food is ALWAYS spectacular and the service is awesome. My girlfriends and I went there the other day...."

Tracey-Lee Perry

"Breafast hunger took me to this "establishment" on a cold Sunday morning. The place was jam packed inside and out as we entered. And just when l..."

Winnie

"Favourite cafe in Hamilton. Food is amazing, service is amazing, prices are reasonable, decor is lovely and the atmosphere is always nice. LOVE..."

Jess Taylor

"In the lovely Hamilton for the weekend, first place we came too. Food well priced, good portions, only thing I would say is small menu, not a big..."

Rebecca Gray

"I think this place is gr8! I ordered eggs bene with added hashbrown & a chocolate raspberry cake to take away. I'm not a fan of the ciabatta bread..."

Liana Stockwell

"Only been here once and I left satisfied!Had the french toast which I was skeptical of getting as I thought it would be too sweet but it was not..."

BinsBites

"Great little place in Hood Street that you can usually park within a stones throw of the door. Really well presently small cabinet range with some..."

Craig Fraser

"Beautiful interiorVery relaxing ambienceAccessible (Hamilton CBD)Food is lovely Fast and friendly service Presentation and..."

Salted Karamel

"Absolutely gorgeous! Great service, awesome food. Thanks for going the extra mile with our takeaway treats, chocolate sauce, berries and yghurt...."

Amanda Fitzpatrick

"We had the soup of the day and it was utterly scrumptious! The staff were lovely. This will definitely be a regular lunch place for..."

Rachel Brown

"I went there late this morning with a deal voucher. Coffee was great and came within 5 minutes. My chicken salad followed another 5 minutes later, it..."

Rachael Cortesi

"So far, my favourite Cafe in Hamilton. I have yet to find a place, including an evening restaurant that can match or beat their Steak Sandwich. The..."

ExWaitress D

"Went to Coffee & Food Establishment for a work team breakfast. Had booked for 6 people, however, there ended up being 7 people. They dealt with..."

Atareta

"I had out of town friends for weekend so took them to my fav place for brunch...they too loved it...daughter had crumpets, must admit this time they..."

Bernice Tidswell

"Went there with my sister for lunch today. They were very busy(being mothers day), but the service was OUTSTANDING. We had just finished our starter..."

Tina Willis

"Great food can't complain. Prices are reasonable.The coffee is really good, I don't always buy coffee and other drinks when I'm out but their..."

Chris G

"Great addition to Hamilton's cafe collection. Really great coffee and lovely food. Everyone I bring here enjoys it and goes back. Prices are..."

Charlotte Milne

"Today we had brunch here,it was lovely! the staff were great and the decor amazing. The menu isn't huge but has a vast range of items and good..."

Olivia Murdoch

"Great food and excellent service. Not a long wait even when they were busy. Very happy with the overall experience. One thing surprised me was the..."

Simon Bayer

"Hands down the friendliest staff in the history of hospitality! Amazing food, both menu-wise (huge breakfasts) and super stunning cabinet food (you..."

Chelsea McDonald

"Great Cafe! Friendly staff, fantastic food, rich smooth coffee. They were proactive in seeking feedback about a new menu item: The Benedict Rosti...."

Karl

"Had lunch here a few weeks ago. Really yummy food & great service. The staff were very accommodating of our toddler & very friendly. Great..."

Rochelle

"Fantastic food using lovely fresh ingredients, mouth watering home baking, awesome coffee. All this rounded off by amazingly friendly helpful..."

Kerrie Morris

"Loved it! Staff were friendly and attentive. Although the menu was slightly limited, the choice of the steak sandwich was awesome. Perfectly cooked..."

Chelsey

"Another favorite of mine…great option for lunch, Love the cooked breakfast and the corn fritter stack served with sour cream, bacon and smothered..."

Coffee Lover

"A group of 3 of us went here for Sunday lunch. Nice enough but not amazing. It wasn't busy and were were served quickly. I had mince on toast and..."

Angela B

"This was my first time eating at Markyles, and I am happy to say I will return the next time I am in Hamilton. The food was stunning, not too big but..."

Gemma Thompson

"Great atmosphere, really nicely laid out cafe and super friendly staff every time I have been. The menu has lots of great options on it. Definitely..."

Kym Moore

"A random find, a real hole in the wall. We would have missed it if not for the special rate in their roasted pumpkin & carrot soup at $16 (which 2..."

Aileen Gutierrez

"Amazing food, amazing staff, amazing environment, the music is always great. You can buy plants alongside your food and coffee couldn't recommend..."

Dakota Hemmingson

"I never get my veggie scone it's always bacon scone.. 😩 I am going there again tomorrow crossing my fingers🤞 the food is really lovely and so..."

Sheeba Nair

"Came for lunch today, had the creamy mushrooms on toast...Yum!! Tasty, a decent size and my toast was crunchy, just as i like it. A busy little..."

Sapphire Martin

"Excellent service always! They have a great menu and a good range of options. The food is delicious and presented very well with care and effort...."

Amy Phillips

"Excellent food. Better than we have had at a cafe for a very long time. Warm and friendly staff too..."

Harry S

"A comfortable space with a fairly pleasant aesthetic. The coffee and food was acceptable. Though not exceptional. Though I'm informed both are..."

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Cinnamon

88/100 (1532 ratings)

Buttermilk Crunch Chicken

Build Your Own Salmon Bagel

Eggs Benedict with Bacon

Chicken Satay skewers

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

Wine and Beer

Gift Cards Available

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Can't recommend this place enough, Beverley is an outstanding server as you'll ever find! My daughter her adores her! Thank you for always being..."

Carl Whittred

"Myself and maree had a Very satisfying breakfast .. coffee is awesome .. i recommend this place .great service..."

Shane Young

"Great food and service, hidden away in a suburban street. In my view, a great if not better alternative to other franchised cafes located in the..."

James Hsieh

"Love cinnamon!! Have always had such a great experience each time I have gone, such lovely friendly staff, great food and..."

Hannah Knowlson

"Went for a girlie lunch, had a great time. Great service, wine and venue. Have the harissa chicken OMG it's Devine!..."

KerryandLisa Hopper

"Really friendly staff, yummy food, great atmosphere and the best coffee around :)..."

Rachael Sorensen

"Went for breakfast today, coffee was amazing and meal was delicious! think we have found a new weekend breakfast spot! Thanks Cinnamon..."

Jennie Smathers

"Very nice coffee and excellent service. I like places like this that allow adults to utilise the children's menu to get a smaller..."

John W.

"One of the primo brunch spots in Hamilton. We were so impressed with this place that we came back the NEXT day!What’s great about this..."

Medium_Rare

"Busy little cafe, gorgeous interior. We had an amazing waitress Bri! She was fantastic! So polite and funny. What a lovely staff member. Had a great..."

Marie

"Cute little busy cafe. The service is really good. Food is very nice and the presentation is a 10/10. Food that looks good and tastes just..."

Mankiran Gill

Vicky Chen

"This is an excellent cafe that delivers classic dishes with an eye on quality and great service. Top class cafe. A real find in Hamilton. Definitely..."

TheFoodGonzo

"Lovely service, lovely staff, awesome chill place, great for functions, a date, work do, and parties, very accommodating, and their desserts are off..."

Anaka

"The food was nice and we'll balance the Potato cake in the meal gave it a unique style to Cinnamon. Atmosphere was amazing was very lively and busy...."

Sarey Sok

"The food here was so good, the curly fries are my favourite! Great service very bubbly waiter we had. Would definitely go back again, the eggs are..."

Courtney

"best coffee in hamilton! love their open hours 7-5! lots of yum cabinet food, eggs benedict is amazing, all staff are so friendly and have great..."

Jasmine Muhlmann

"Absolutely love this place. Breakfasts are always awesome and staff super friendly. Seating and table space isn't ideal but everything else makes up..."

Jocelyn Mato

"Loved their Food, Not a long wait for it too..iced coffees are Phenomenal 😍 Def going there again, only when it's just me and my partner and No..."

Neti Lynette

"My best friend & I visit this cafe before work. Nice place, warm & inviting. A little busy but managed to find a table for two. The food was amazing...."

Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien

"Had a very late lunch here today but just what we needed! Great coffee and I had the winter nourish bowl. Delish! Only criticism was that the quinoa..."

Ruth Ireland

"My partner and I went for brunch here today and it was delicious :) The service was great, everyone was friendly and helpful. My partner had the..."

Alysha Bower

"Was here for lunch with a relative a few weeks ago, had the beef cheek with creamy mash, crispy kale and horseradish-very nice, then had a caramel..."

Katherine Holder

"Decided to stop in to Cinnamon after a morning at the Base shopping. It was about 1.15pm and very busy. Great variety of cabinet food and good..."

Peter W

"I joined a friend for late lunch on Saturday afternoon, and was happy to know Cinnamon was open until 5pm as many cafes close earlier. Multiple..."

Food Adventures With AnnaJ

"Good coffee, good food, good service. A welcoming atmosphere that caters to everyone's taste. Originally planning on just coffee and cake, but..."

Jeanette Kerr

"Above average suburban cafe with a great selection of meals from the cabinet which are then table served. Efficient service although a tad on the..."

Craig Fraser

"Stopped in for a coffee and a muffin on a Sat lunchtime. The cafe was very busy so we were a bit nervous that our quick stop might turn into a..."

Christine Jeffery

"Breakfast for two today. Lovely food, good coffee, and the team there looked after us well. Good indoor and outdoor type flow. As a..."

Chris Beale

"How bloody refreshing to see hospitality staff who love being at work! Place was packed - great vibe, nothing too much trouble, table was adjusted..."

Amy Hodgson

"If you had seen the place before the new owners took over, you would be shocked to know how much of a transformation has taken place. I think the..."

Nicole S

"I come here every morning for a coffee and it is always hot and muffins made fresh each day are a yummy treat. In the weekend myself and my..."

Kelly

"Was in the area for breakfast in the weekend and read the good reviews of this cafe on google. I must say they had excellent service and most of all..."

Dana

"This site has been the home of a number of eateries in the past couple of years, but this one has hit the spot like the others hadn't. I'm a..."

Nxsta

"I very nearly walked out of this cafe before I was served at the counter, but I'm glad I didn't, as the coffee and food were both excellent and worth..."

Briandijones

"I've been here five time in the last three weeks and have found a good selection of counter and menu meals but not much between a scone and full..."

Coffee Lover

"The customer service here is amazing. We are always greeted with a friendly waitstaff and instantly are offered water every time. This is both mine..."

Olivia Rodger

"One of the best breakfast meals I’ve had. Ordered the Full Grill on the menu. Staff were friendly too. Will come back next time with mates..."

J

"Delicious food and friendly staff. They were awesome with our kids too. Highly recommend Cinnamon if you are looking for a chill place with good..."

Esh

"Definitely a soul food Cafe. Interactive, pleasant and lovely staff made our lunch memorable today. Food is made with absolute artistry and you can..."

Rhiannon Blewett

"A convenient cafe with ample parking, great for our team toolbox meetings. Our orders are emailed through the day before, and ready for us at 7.30am..."

Karla Keilman

"Absolutely recommend this place. Hands down the best eggs I've had EVER in a cafe and coffee was on point 👌 Would give extra stars if..."

Kit J

"It’s a little out of the way, but we have made the trip out to Cinnamon twice recently. We are always struck by the staff. They are all really..."

Kym Moore

"This place is great. Great selection of food, lovely staff, and very dog friendly. It's my favourite cafe in all of the North island. Highly..."

T G

"Had the all day breakfast and a coffee. The staff there are very friendly and the atmosphere of the place was great. Looking forward to going..."

Adam Vitali

"The risotto is so yummy. Full of flavor with great presentation. 😃 Staff are very friendly and efficient. I will come back again when I come to..."

Grant Dong

"Amazing food, lovely staff. They got my order wrong at first since I ordered a gluten free option. But they immediately corrected the mistake by..."

Ali Masood

"Lovely staff. Awesome food. We enjoyed our meals and..."

Renee Werder

"I had the eggs benedict with salmon off the new menu today. Beautiful presentation and the flavours were great. The pide bread was delicious and I..."

Bridget Bisset

"Everything about this place is terrific, staff, food, it really is somewhere id never worry taking friends or family to. So much choice and all..."

Kay Eglin

"This cafe is the best in Hamilton. The coffee and food is outstanding. The staff superb. They actually make the customers feel welcome. Overall it's..."

John Riley

"Ordered the gnocchi and the corn fritters Stopped by to have brunch on our way to taupo, food was great Friendly staff Easy..."

Macs

"Went as a family group of 9 to celebrate a birthday. Staff were super friendly, food was delivered speedily considering the busy lunch hour rush and..."

Robo Cop

"Love this cafe, best hot chocolate around. The Lamb's fry and bacon was delicious..."

Paul Bretherton

Zealong

88/100 (1838 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing place! It's my 2nd visit to the tea farm with friends, the 1st time was 2 years ago with my hobby! Very matured restaurant now with High Tea,..."

Alice Linn

"Absolutely fantastic, the High Tea was so delicious and you get so much food that we didn't have room to try the fabulous looking lunch menu, staff..."

Susan Busch

"This is always a special place for my family for celebrations and even just for a nice meal out ,service is always fantastic ,food really good ,I..."

Carol Anne Shirley

"Had the most amazing afternoon having the High Tea for my Ma in laws 80th Birthday. The staff were really accommodating with a couple of changes to..."

Kim Barrow

"If you love tea visiting Zealong is a must: if you don't like tea visting Zealong is a must! When driving in you are given a small glimpse of the tea..."

Warren Kenneth Jordaan

"WOW how gorgeous is this place! We did the tour & high tea .. absolutely loved it! Zealong teas are delicious the staff are fabulous & the food was..."

Janine Scott

"What a beautiful afternoon and experience at Zeelong yesterday for a totally relaxing lunch my wife Irene. The staff were just wonderful and so..."

Gary Collins

"Authentic, beautiful & stunning place! Our high tea was to die for and we didn’t even need lunch after that! Will definitely go back for a special..."

Shahana Rahim

"It was my birthday gathering with friends and we had a delightful experience with good food, 4 kinds of tea and the ambience of the place. Just one..."

Imperial Myles

"I organised my sister in laws baby shower for a high tea in the pavilion this afternoon. We had amazing food and service, everyone had a fantastic..."

Olivia Collier

"Definitely a place to visit. Service & Food excellent, and of course the teas were divine. Paying top price but worth it. Will be..."

Purotu Solomon-Rehu

"I organised a very special birthday lunch here for my mum on the weekend. Beautiful setting and atmosphere. The food was absolutely delicious. Mum..."

Becky Russell

"I had a lovely afternoon there on the tea tour and high tea. The tour guide German was very professional and very kind to us. The high tea had all..."

Celeste Jarvie

"It is very seldom to find a roasted Oolong tea in Taiwaneese tradition that is organic certified. Normaly I am very sceptical about teas which are..."

Eike Littke

"What an experience. I like a cup of tea but this was something special and the classic high tea was exceptional. Well worth the $45 per head price..."

Dean Thurston

"Love it! Friendly staff, we hadn't booked and it was very busy, but staff tried their best to find a table. Views were very pretty! Tea was amaze and..."

Renlen Bolland

"very nice place！ good for inter peace！nice staff and..."

Amy Zhou

"Ratings 4.0. The tea here are definitely very premium, in quality and price. You can taste the freshness in the oolong, which was also very..."

Manz

"An amazing place to go to even on a hot summer day for some tea. Got placed on the deck on front of the plantation with a wonderful view, the place..."

Vincent Tong

"Lovely place. you would come here for the experience, the views and for an education experience on tea. Food wise at the restaurant was in my opinion..."

Dora The Food Explorer

"If you want a quiet, serene spot a team conference then this place might be good for you. Zealong Tea Estate has two venues for functions like..."

Ang Sarap

"We drove up from Tongariro to Auckland and stopped at Zealong to meet friends for their High Tea and so worth it!Great price at $45pp,..."

Mashed_Potato

"I visited the Zealong Tea Estate years ago with family and the experience was wonderful. Thought it would be the perfect to celebrate a 3rd..."

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"Great place to rest after a day out in hamilton. Had the high tea and it was awesome! Never thought i would go for a day trip to hamilton,..."

Billy Chandraa

"First high tea afternoon at Zealong did not disappoint. My experience was amazing. Ambiance and the tea plantation were topnotch. Food were exquisite..."

Izureiru Koi

"What an incredible place to visit. As soon as you drive into the elegant driveway, you have an immediate wow factor about this place, so flash! My..."

Alison Howard

"Let's be simple. I was a little confused upcoming to the Tea House. Exterior looked a little ordinary I was almost mistaken I went to the wrong..."

KING

"We love this place, mainly for their unique and tasty food, bright and cosy ambience, as well as their huge and beautiful tea garden estate for photo..."

Marcus Lau

"Came to enjoy Zealong’s signature high tea, it was exceptionally well presented and offered a unique variety of different tea infused flavours...."

Calvin

"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Recommend:..."

Mon.

"Nice place with lovley outdoor seating with tea plantation view.We had a wonderful high tea with a glass of bubbles. Service was good for late..."

PK

"The food is quite pricey, but the atmosphere and view is amazing. I got the mushroom pappardelle, which was average, but the other food was good. The..."

HelenMeng2000

"Had high tea here today and it was excellent. It's not my first visit, and so it was good to see that the high standard of service and food was..."

Julia Crawley

"Best high tea place I've been to! The place is just so beautiful and all the staff were very nice and friendly. Food was good and the presentation..."

Foooodie Explorer

"What a beautiful spot to spend an afternoon! I thought the tour plus high tea was really great value at $60 per person. This includes a tour of the..."

Pamela Mansell

"It was ok . the place was beautiful. Staff was lovely and friendly. But i think the price is a little bit over. Special the classic high tea . it is..."

L&P

"The first time we came here, we were turned down despite there were plenty of empty tables. The lady in the front counter was quite rude too so that..."

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"This place is very interesting. Love the a service and food options. Beautiful high tea. Pricey but worth the visit. Go with the signature option...."

Ronald Tan

"Definitely a place for those who enjoy tea as they have different types of tea for drinking and many tea inspired food. We booked and pre ordered..."

Benedict Uy

"Such great service. The staff were friendly and attentive. I ordered the satay chicken entree and it was such a generous serving. The lemon cheese..."

Jo

"One of the best tea place can be found in New Zealand and have. a good view. The staff are very ..."

Abdullah Hamad

"Signature Hightea is a must get!..."

DatNinjaness

"Nice place to have a relaxing lunch on a weekend. But be warned if you don't book ahead you will have a long wait for a table. We went in winter and..."

Orchid

"I was so surprised that I could find a chinese tea farm in New Zealand! Zealong tea farm is specialize in planting oolong tea. I was told..."

Cindy Ong

"Heard about this place for a long time and finally got a try. Nice presentation of the food and also nice tea tour. The best thing is the woo long..."

Flora

"Great service here. We had a tea tasting with high tea. Lots of delicious treats. It was a wonderful experience. Lots of treats such as cauliflower..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"Been here twice now came back again to celebrate my mums birthday. The high tea is really good one of the best I have ever tried. The tea is amazing..."

Judy Chhy

"The experience and the taste of Tea was phenomenal, enjoyed every single sip of the tea.Food was on par of what I would expect of the..."

Adc

"Great venue and service but unfortunately the food was well below par.Zealong Tea Estate is very well presented and offers diners some..."

Johann*

"4 of us had lunch here 11/4/2014. as I had been before I knew what to expect, the others hadn't. as it was wet we were inside the house. the..."

Noeline Mcintosh

"Awesome place for lunch. Have been a number of times and the food is really divine. I love the signature high tea but still get food envy! ..."

Sheree Bennett

"I have just had their signature high tea. We had their vegan version and the three tier cake stand had a huge selection of goodies . The tables..."

Hazel Walton

"What an amazing experience the High Tea was. From the cherry blossoms and statues and dragons in the garden to the internal setting, the team that..."

Andre de Wet

"Its a very very chill relax and nice place to be in for families or friends who might want some quiet time. The place is really nice and fresh, foods..."

Cynthia Lim

"We had lunch at Zealong on a public holiday. It was an overcast day and they were still very busy. The staff there were all amazing - friendly,..."

Kitty T

"Zealong is the perfect place for a wedding or function! 5 stars is not enough to give the team at Zealong. We had a small family wedding here..."

Tim Carmichael

"Beautiful atmosphere and lovely food. I loved being here. We had high tea along with one choice of tea from the options. I chose dairy free and it..."

FEBEL GAMA

"Absolutely stunning building with beautifully manicured grounds. Our High Tea was so yummy, everyone having their own 3 tier plates. Beautiful..."

Sandy Ward

"It was an absolute delight to treat my wife on our wedding anniversary to a real HIGH TEA at Zealong Tea Estate. The food was perfectly presented and..."

Stephen Young

"Beautiful grounds. High tea was pleasant. Restaurant area has the beautiful outdoor area so will look to go to the restaurant next..."

Donna Mackay

"So my wife and I got married at the Zealong Tea Gardens in July and we felt like the location couldn't have been more perfect. Every time we got out..."

Brandon Clarke

"Second visit and a new chance to make it better from last time, and THEY DID. The service was outstanding and the food was delicious. We had high tea..."

Detlef

"Lunch at Zealong. We started with the crayfish ravioli which was amazing. The surprise was to find piece of decent size crayfish underneath the..."

helen lee

"A beautiful place to share an afternoon tea with friends! Friendly staff and brilliant service! Iced tea was amazingly..."

Carole Coventry

"Awesome hospitality. Every staff have gratitude to serve from heart. Especially Mathew and Mia who were assigned for our table were so great..."

Charanya Mohanakrishnan

"High tea at Zealong was a nice experience. The selection was good and very good tasty, although my partner is not keen on fish and half of the..."

Stuart C

"It was our first time dining in here to celebrate our daughter’s 8th Birthday. We travelled all the way from Tauranga. Even though it was a long..."

Charismae Gil

"We enjoyed a pleasant and happy lunch with a wide tea field in front of us. I also liked the various sculptures on the theme of tea and the spacious..."

sun yoon

"Aromatic tea and outstandingly tasty food. The food is so well sauced that we ordered extra bread to enjoy without any leftovers. We would like to..."

Keita Nakajo

"Stunning location overlooking the tea plantations. Tea room very spacious and zen like. Great for an indulgent high tea, amazing pastries and lovely..."

Cath Miller

Bluestone Steakhouse

"F 先生非要借着七夕去吃好吃的～图1. Rib-eye 500 gm 图2. Smoked lamb belly and ash rubbed lion 图3. Hokey pokey..."

Xilei Liu

"It’s been ages since I’ve dined out in Hamilton CBD. Coming home and looking at all the new restaurants like the Bluestone Steakhouse after all..."

Medium_Rare

"Open for lunch now?! Should be all the time bit i can see why they dont with the current menu. Bluestone was great as it always is. Bit hot inside..."

Flippynz

"Lovely staff, great atmosphere and amazing steak! I would definitely recommend this place to everyone on special occasions because it was a bit too..."

Eugene Baek

"Excellent birthday fine dinning with my whanau we were welcomed by very friendly staff comfortably seated we were served with cool water and order..."

Amanda

"Went out for dinner with hubby tonight. Arrived at the restaurant & was instantly greeted with a smile from one of the waitresses. She was warm &..."

Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien

"By far my favourite restaurant, best atmosphere great customer service great deals when using goodie card, greatest steak and sauce of all..."

Melissa Bennett

"Very nice! Fairly pricey, but well worth it. Steak was beautiful, everything was clean, and service was good. Pretty, warm and sophisticated..."

Abigail Marshall

"My partner and I went to Bluestone steakhouse last night. The service was outstanding, the food was amazing and couldn't have asked for more. Thank..."

Jo Sheldon

"Great service & amazing food! My first time ordering a steak at a restaurant & Bluestone didn't disappoint. Chicken paté was so smooth & creamy...."

Sarah Gillum

"Went here for my birthday last night, and it was the best meal I've had in ages! Everything was well cooked, full of flavour, and presented nicely...."

Amanda De Frias

"My wife and I have had the best steak from this place! Cooked to perfection and it was so juicy (medium rare). My wife ordered well done and it was..."

Mick Chewy

"Had an evening meal at bluestone. We had the eye fillet and sirloin with chips and salad and salted caramel ice cream and Creme brûlée for dessert...."

Stuart

"Have been eyeing Bluestone up for sometime now, finally decided to take the plunge. Upon arriving we were seated with our menus outside left to have..."

Liana Stockwell

"This is now my husbands favourite restaurant. I went twice in three days, both times the food was lovely, the service was great. Not a place for..."

Nikki

"On a drive back to Auckland, our family chanced upon this gem of a restaurant. Feeling hungry, we decided to check it out - and we have no..."

Priscilla Chew

"The best steak I ever had! Husband and I have been here 4 times now and we always come home really full and happy from both the service and the..."

Salted Karamel

"Had to check this place out as we heard it did some amazing steaks. Each steak comes with an option of a sauce and a potato side: duck fat..."

Tony Zhang

"A large group of us booked for a dinner. What a lovely night we had! Excellent, friendly service that was not over the top. They did not hover, but..."

Desarae Williams

"Came in here for dinner before I had to head back to Auckland, it was just after they opened so it was empty, but the place was neat and tidy, felt..."

SnobNom

"Awesome night out,beautiful atmosphere, staff were friendly and the food was cooked to perfection!Only thing wrong was that we had no room left..."

Brad Gordon

"The signature steak is to die for, just absolute perfection. The service is exemplary and the menu is tremendous even if you're preference is not..."

Tim Nesdale

"We did have to wait for 20 minutes to have drinks orders taken, (while we watch others being seated and orders taken) by then we were ready to order..."

Nxsta

"We had been looking for a place to eat for a New Year's Eve dinner, but with all our top picks closed we decided to eat here. Lucky we did! Our..."

Erica Warmington

"My wife and I went to Bluestone with family friends last night. We cover 30 years between us, so you can imagine differing tastes. Other..."

David LT Richards

"Possibly the best meal I have had all year. My girl friend and I had dinner on a Sunday night and we were treated as we entered and shown to our..."

Le Roy Hirama

"This is the best steak meal I have ever experienced. We all had a different steak and each one was perfect. The accompanied were well seasoned with..."

Fiona Platje

"Great food, well priced and definitely a place a man can get a steak. I have been to several steak places and walked out with the guys still hungry...."

Evelyn Bagnall

"Going to Bluestone Steakhouse place was something I never thought I'd do. The style of the food and nature of the decor in no way suits my..."

Paul Clark

"We really enjoyed our meal here, the food was delicious. The staff were all friendly, and made our time here delightful. Definitely the best..."

Shannon Claire Lopez

"Best steak in Hamilton. Excellent deserts so don't fill up on side dishes. If you (or who your with) don't like steak, I have tried the fish of the..."

Bart Dinger

"One of our top 3 places to go for date night. Steak tartare is excellent. Desserts are very decadent. Would recommend the deconstructed lemon..."

Centaine Moke

"The steak was awesomely charred on the outside and sweet and moist in the middle. 👍🏻 The service was ok, we waited for drinks longer than I..."

Paul Johns

"Carnivore heaven! They focus on meat, beef, chicken, some fish and lamb. Their speciality is steak. No pretentions about anything else. If you are..."

Gerard Claassens

"Really good meat quality! And I grew up on a meat farm so I do know about this. Hereford or Angus meat. Wich is two good meat breeds. Several side..."

Ellinor Lindh

"Never been disappointed. Love the option of steak tartare on the menu.the signature steak is unreal.very nice set up.super professional..."

tina Turcianska

"I'm only 14 and I went with my family but I will say the eye fillet was amazing. The desert were even better. The salted tiramisu is still coffee..."

Laura Dinger

"Had a lovely night put last week at Bluestone. The steaks were soooooo good. We ended it with a delicious and beautiful panna cotta. 100 percent..."

Catherine Pearson

"Great food at a reasonable price. Our steaks are very juicy and flavourful and the sides are delicious as..."

Chang Fong Chua

"Lovely staff, relaxing place to unwind and enjoy a absolutely tasty meal. So enjoyed dinner tonight..."

Law Kim

"I had the Sirloin steak with bluecheese sauce and baked potato and absolutely loved it! The ambiance was great, the staff were fantastic and awesome..."

Jo sar

"Traditional steak house. Nice tender steak with delicious sauce and interesting choice of duck fat fries. They accommodate for vegetarian as well..."

nopparat yokubon

"Very fancy and high prices. But good for a special event. Went for my graduation/showcase dinner and everyone enjoyed their meals. Very large..."

Dominique Coote

"Large potion, lovely service. A bit crowd at..."

Chloe Xu

"good atmosphere. friendly staffs. foods are ok for..."

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"We went as a family group. Service was prompt and friendly. The waitress knew the offerings and advised on choices for children. The ambience was..."

John Laing

"Awesome service. Every table was full and the place was packed when I went, making it a bit noisy. But they still managed to bring our food out in..."

Azza Stanley-hunt

Mediterranean Kitchen

88/100 (2955 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Accepts Credit Cards

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"The restaurant is located on the outside of the Centre Place shopping mall on Bryce Street. We parked on the road but friends went into the parking..."

Benedict Uy

"It was our first visit to the restaurant. We don’t often have Mediterranean food so this was kinda something new for us. We loved every bit of it,..."

Adie

"Very friendly and accommodating staff. Food was fresh and delicious, and very reasonably priced. Will definitely be back again..."

Kayley_speight

"Had lunch several times at Sultan’s Kitchen, nice environment, not overly busy. Excellent friendly service, yummy food and affordable price..."

Jim

"Came here for lunch yesterday lunch and it was so good mix grill and mezze Platter nice and I really enjoyed the food and great price great..."

Mayank Roohi

"Awesome delicious food. The Eggplant and mixed kebab was amazing. Nice clean place and friendly staff. Very well priced compared to..."

Mohi Khalili

"Very impressed with this restaurant! Great food, friendly staff, good value for money, large portions. Would highly..."

Shahil Patel

"One of the few halal restaurants in Hamilton. Their food is absolutely amazing. Service can be poor sometimes. Love the Mixed Grill and the Dolma!..."

Aida Khangholi

"Growing up, my mother always made delicious traditional Turkish food. Therefore, I'm usually critical when I visit 'Mediterranean'/ Turkish..."

Mat

"Yum! This place was great. We ordered the Mixed Grill, Calamari and the Bread & Dips to share - Calamari was probably the favorite. Nice seating..."

Liana Stockwell

"This is one of my favourites! The eggplant salad with lamb is to dye for! So fresh, perfect portion size and healthy too! What more could you..."

Amanda Anderson

"Delicious food cooked to perfection. We tried the steak and the mixed kebabs. The drizzled sauces are devine. Staff are very polite and great..."

Michelle

"My friend and I have dined here a number of times since the restaurant opened. We have always been impressed by the friendly staff and the..."

Doreen Lennox

"We frequent this restaurant often, its close to my place of work and the atmosphere is friendly.Each time we've eaten here we've tried something..."

Susan

"Dinner for six on Friday the 8th March 2013 (about 8.00 pm). This place in nicely situated on Bryce Street together with a number of good..."

Chris Beale

"Rare to find a Turkish restaurant in New Zealand that offers the real deal with food like you will find back in Turkey. The offering is authentic, ..."

Philip Shacklady

"Great place for good food and best value. Very nice family, great atmosphere. I will definitely be back. I really like to outside seats. I go..."

Suphi Serbetcioglu

"I had a fantastic time here! We got two starters, mains, desert and x2 drinks each n it cost us $103 for everything! :-D Great value for money, full..."

Michele Williams

"Yummy food, good seating and atmosphere and friendly service. ..."

Khan

"Right from arriving at this restaurant, the atmosphere and service was exceptional.. our Waiter was so pleasant and fun. The food was absolutely..."

Raewyne Bills

"Very yummy food with amazing flavours and the staff were super friendly. It was a full house but we only waited maybe 15mins for 2 entrees and 4..."

victoria corpuz

"Great service. We were seated outside on a cold night, with the ourdoor heaters and offer of blankets (that we didn't need) we were warm, comfortable..."

Stacey N

"Absolutely delicious! I was not disappointed after looking for a greekstyle restaurant when in town. The Sultan Delights lamb was so soft on a bed of..."

Melissa Hayes

"Lamb shanks and mash potatoes and rich sauce yum.Meat just glided off the bone delicious and very tasty . Loved the service so hospitable and lovely..."

LUCKY CLARKE

"We stopped over for lunch on our way back home and the food was amazing. Very nice big portion, meat was full of flavour and the bread was the best...."

Baira Thava

"Friendly service. Great selection or food to choose from. Convenient location for midweek..."

Graham Watson

"We had our team night.. This is the first time at Mediterranean Kitchen... Love the food...service and friendly owner.... Will be back again and..."

sanduni wellage

"It was great but the capsicum of the other tables looked better than our..."

Felix Nicolas Rojas Moreno

"One of the best Mediterranean food places in new zealand. Everything was looking like it cane out of a fine dining place and tasted even better than..."

saurav sen

Andrew Cutler

"Fabulous menu, would love to eat my way through every offering! The prawns were yummy and the moussaka, loved the Greek donuts and baklava. Morrocan..."

Stevie

"We love coming here. Great and authentic Mediterranean food. If you want to try something different and not be disappointed, this is the place. A..."

Marie Joyce

"Exceptionally delightful experience We visited the Mediterranean Kitchen for lunch during the new year holidays. The physical appearance is..."

Shirish Paranjape

"The food was absolutely amazing. The tiniest details like the freshest side salads I’ve ever eaten were definitely appreciated. I can’t remember..."

Nadia Laubscher

"The food at Meditterranean Kitchen is amazing. The dips are incredible, fish flavoursome but not overpowering and the pide/ Turkish bread light and..."

Emily Kuiper

"Food was superb and service was excellent. Staffbwas very friendly and kept us updated on our order throughout. Highly..."

Illyashah

"I love the food, the service and have to eat here when in Hamilton! Cannot speak highly enough! And such lovely staff. Highly..."

Carla Palmer

"Making my way through the menu at this stunning restaurant. Food is incredible and packed with so much flavour! Also the staff make it worth coming..."

Lily Rouse

The Keg Room

Surgar Cookie Martini

Crispy Cauliflower Bites

Garlic Cheese Bread

Chocolate Creme Brulee

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Gift Cards Available

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Haven't been here for ages. But still an oldie but a goodie. New ordering tech was pretty good, liked that we barely had to 'people' lol. Would like..."

Karen Wright

"This is the place to go for a Christmas catchup/ Christmas function. Food was great and the Christmas atmosphere was..."

Natalie Costa

"The place is great for Dog owners. It offers live music which the kids enjoyed and the food wasn't excellent for sure but it wasn't bad either. For..."

Lilx Riku

"Food was amazing, not the same old stuff you get at other restaurants. Service was great, even the owner was helping out. We sat between the bar and..."

Mike and Ange Smith

"During my recent visit, I had the pleasure of an outstanding meal that lived up to its well-deserved reputation. Furthermore, the service provided at..."

Hugo F

"Hamilton’s best dog friendly bar - human food is great, but the dog menu is outstanding - love being able to come in with my boy Quinn for lunch or..."

Earn It

"We wanted a place to go for lunch with our grand daughter and dog. So so pleased to see someone allows well behaved dogs in. In the place today was..."

Bobbie Davies

"Ate here this evening for a corporate function, food was absolutely beautiful with quick and attentive service - would highly recommend and come back..."

James Thompson

"AMAZING!!! Seriously the effort this place has gone to for Christmas is awesome. They have a whole Christmas grotto going on! Including Christmas..."

Kirsten P

"love the self service QR thing makes it dsoe easy - no waiting for staff to order drinks. Pay as you go keeps it clean. the food is also..."

Craig Russell

Hazel Hayes

88/100 (1569 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great place, awesome service+food was amazingBEST CAFE IN HAMILTON!really good place to hang out, awesome catering..."

Cfrisez

"A little family run cafe in Hamilton Central, their menu changes from time to time,and there are also a good selection of cabinet food available...."

Jim

"We found a grab one voucher for this, so was the reason we came, however food was really great, I ordered the eggs Benedict on a hash brown & was..."

Kate

"I've worked right around the corner from this place for many years and have had numerous delicious coffees from the place, but never gone for..."

Cameron James White

"I used to love hazel hayes but now I feel that the menu is quite limited. Still quite a large cabinet selection though and I quite like their hash..."

Meli Ling

"this wasn't our first time at this cafe and it certainly will not be our last. I am always kind of surprised and slightly amazed by the friendliness..."

Mandi Van Eeden

"Loved the vegan dish here. It was super tasty and something different! Thank you for thinking outside of the box! Unfortunately no longer traveling..."

LAC

"Every since having Hazel Hayes cater the Ball, I have been waiting for the time to trial their cafe! Went for desert on a quiet day and first..."

BinsBites

"Only stopped here for a coffee but it was a good one ! Some good looking baking and cakes available . The dude on the coffee machine with the pony..."

Craig Fraser

"I've been to HH once or twice before, and this was the best visit. Presented with very good food, and the staff were on top of their customer game...."

Chris Beale

"Amazing cafe, staff are always friendly and the food is beautiful. I am in love with their fantastic range of cabinet salads that are always packed..."

Jessie

"I have just been in Hamilton for the Rugby World Cup. It was so crowded that we wandered down Vic St to Hazel Hayes for Breakfast, WOW what a..."

R Brookland

"I went for breakfast for the first time and was instantly impressed. The setting is crisp and clean but homely and comfy. They have done a really..."

Te Mania Kottaiya

"The scones are to die for! My fave is the black bean version. Sampled the tomato chili jam with cumin seed gouda the other day and it was also..."

Karen Wenham

"Great coffee and my husband loved the bacon and eggs. Will definitely be..."

Melanie Brown

"Great little cafe. Love the fit..."

Nate

"I just had to say i had a kitten at the start of this year and her name was Hazel Hayes me and my bf were shocked when we saw it we miss our hazel..."

Morgan Harmony

"Hazel Hayes is amazing! Every thing i have ever tried on the menu has been delicious. All the little touches make it not just nice but WOW! A..."

Katy A

"Great food, coffee,..."

Blair

"Wonderful service, delivery and food was exceptional. Bun, slices and homemade pies for a work function. At least 3 days notice is recommended as..."

Rhiannon Blewett

"We had Hazel Hayes cater one of work events, and what a superb job they did! The service was excellent, the food was beautifully presented and most..."

Thorne Snow

"Over and beyond service, the lady offered to take a group photo for our birthday lunch group without being asked and offered take away options for..."

Amy Keenan

"Nice little place, serves food for all types and the menu changes quite..."

Johnson T

"Great coffee and the creamy mushroom brioche is highly recommended. Great staff..."

Ming

"Great eggs bene with bacon and potato rosti. The potato I felt was just slightly undercooked, otherwise a top notch..."

brad stansell

"Great welcome. They remember my name and make great coffee delivered fast. Hardly have time to write a..."

Mike Balemi

"A big thank you to Dylan and the team at Hazel Hayes for the great job they did with the catering for our staff Christmas party recently. We had rave..."

Lindsay Clark

"Once inside this awesome cafe, it felt as though we were in a cafe in Barcelona, and far away from Victoria street. It is rare to find staff that..."

Sharon Fletcher

"One of our favourite Hamilton cafes, food and service always consistently high standard. And in case you're wondering, the 2 for 1 chicken burger..."

P&J Smith

Palate

88/100 (1293 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"As I descended to the basement I wasn't sure, was this the place? Maybe I was taking the staff entrance? It was a secret food wonderland hiding..."

Laura Lazet

"Went with a group of 12. Meals came out at the right time space so that you were not too full. Having gluten & other food allegeries the chef was..."

Sheryl Rodgers

"We went for dinner last night at this fabulous restaurant. Wow. The food was amazing. They even catered for me as a coeliac. Customer service was..."

Annette Elliott

"Thank you Mat and all the team at Palate for an amazing dining experience. 9 incredible dishes matched with amazing wines from all over the globe...."

Helen Mitchell

"Travelled from Auckland again for a beautiful weekday lunch. The service is excellent, the setting pristine and relaxing, the food as always..."

Sharron Fry

"1 of my favorite places to eat... Ate everything on my plate! Servive was Top notch and ambience was relaxing!! Definately recommend!..."

Jazz Hughes

"Booked the kitchen table for my husbands 50th had the 7 course degustation menu, it was away from other diners and we were served by the chef each..."

Denise Pie-Thomas

"Outstanding service and the food to die for!! definitely found our home for fine..."

John Dustow

"Amazing food and service. More than just a meal, but an incredible experiance. Thanks..."

Andrew Hood

"The second visit for myself and family on a busy and ambient Saturday at palate. I have travelled and tasted food from around the world but you..."

Anthony Dodds

"Every course was superb from the oyster starter to the Hapuka main. The cocktails and coffee were delish as well. Couldn't fit desert. Highly..."

Jenny Harpur

"Had one of the best meals I've had in a long time here. ...great staff , great service and great food with an excellent wine..."

Clare Gordon

"Stunning meal, great wine list and top..."

Hugo Bunny

"Amazing food, amazing service - the chefs table Is a fantastic experience! Loved every course and the wines to match ... happened to watch the..."

Kelly Ann

"The food as usual was impeccable and totally delicious. Food here is extra special. I had the lamb and my husband had the filet steak. Wine list is..."

Carolyn Boardman

"Our best dinner in New Zealand. Amazing food and great wines. Service top and..."

Eric Fleutelot

"Food n service was definitely up to par. Had a table of 10 tonight and all of enjoyed everything being a busy Saturday night. Food was spot on but..."

Kelvin H. Looi

"Came here for lunch on a weekday. Very peaceful environment except when the screaming banshees entered...... ordered the $25 express lunch menu and..."

#fatlyfe

"Delicious food. Everything was really good. It's a bit pricey, But worth it. The restaurant had a nice atmosphere. My favourite plate was the fish...."

Nadz_berry_crunch

"Lovely atmosphere.. would be a perfect date night restaurant.The menu looked so good it was really hard to decide.I had the lamb and it was..."

Shell

"Express lunch. Shared the beef croquettes and kingfish entrees both very good. Mains were battered moki and the lamb shoulder cutlets. The lamb was..."

Flippynz

"Absolutely outstanding fine dining restaurant in Hamilton. I had a gorgeous eye fillet that was cooked perfectly. The chocolate jus and the blue..."

TheBearReview

"Most tranquil place to have lunch sitting outside on the deck watching the Waikato river. The staff are all professional and polite. $25 lunch is a..."

Lonny Macleod

"Consistently delicious, beautiful setting, excellent service, but I do miss the French waiter. What was his name? Oh yes, Kevyn. I will return again..."

Doc Jazz

"Friendly staff, reasonable price, lovely place. Just a little not really happy is the main dish a little bit small portion. Otherwise is perfect..."

L&P

"Reviews say that Palate is one of the best restaurants in Hamilton. I really could not say anything to debunk these views. It is significantly up the..."

JJ

"Nice fancy place for dining. Great menu with interesting options and wine pairing suggestions. I had a fish with white wine and loved it. Good..."

Ana Em VP

"Came in for dinner, food was great for our entree and main but the dessert was not really a dessert, the creme brulee was rock solid. And the girl..."

Larissa Edwards

"A modern restaurant with a menu to suit modern patrons. The place is outstanding and the food along with its presentation is superb. Friendly staff...."

#1

"I heard alot about Palate. It is touted as one of Hamilton's finest restaurants. We started with cocktails, not a great selection. We were given a..."

Peter W

"Palate used to be Tables and that was the last time I was there so great to see what the Palate team has done. Palate now would be by far the best..."

Ian

"We went to lunch to celebrate my birthday. Such a nice setting when you walk in.We chose from the working lunch menu, two courses for $25 which..."

Food Adventures With AnnaJ

"Great feel when you walk in the place. The menu provided a good selection of dishes but as we were just having coffee and dessert.. I ordered..."

Coffee Lover

"I took my girlfriend out for her birthday this week and it was fantastic. The atmosphere was excellent, well laid out, nice and quiet even though the..."

Andrew George

"My family and I went to Palate Restaurant to celebrate my graduation, and had a fantastic time. We had chosen it because we'd previously dined there..."

Petra Burns

"Table for two at 7.00 pm on 19 December 2013. First impressions when walking in was a professional outfit in nice setting.The restaurant..."

Chris Beale

"An absolutely fabulous dining experience. The staff are professional, yet friendly, the wine list extensive and the food is incredibly tasty. You can..."

Celeste Bowden

"Had dinner recently. The food was so well cooked and presented i was blown away! Meals were served fast and decent size portions. Lovely resturant...."

Jamie

"Went there for lunch today, amazing food and service and a lovely setting, we sat outside on the terrace under the trees with a view of the river. ..."

Shelley Cumner

"Awesome, we thoroughly enjoyed the degustation menu with matching wines. 7 dishes 7 wines, good friends, great food, great wine, great service =..."

Richie Shaw

"Went there last Saturday for dinner with friends understand why it gets all the rave reviews.Service was excellent, arrived around the time..."

Shane Bradford

"We loved the old Palate for food wine and service, but didn't really like the ambience (except for the chef's table, which was great fun). New..."

Dave

"Palate Restaurant has ranked as Hamilton's finest for several years. The menu is always inventive and mouth watering and the recommended wine choice,..."

David

"It has been 5 years since I have been here. I went once for a degustation menu, it was all very lovely food, but it was too long between..."

Alice

"Without a doubt, the best restaurant in Hamilton! World class food (I've been around the world & eaten in some amazing places)Top..."

Ben

"I liked it. Good food. Expensive yet tasty.I liked the staff as..."

Damien

"Top Service. Top Food. Something Hamilton should be (and is!) proud of.I will continue to come and support Palate sending the bar high for..."

Aaron

"Best Restaurant Ever. Enough Said! Value for money any time! Cant wait to Go Back!!! Havn' found anything like it in Perth!! CongratulationsMat &..."

Brenda Cockbunr

"We dined at Palate last week, Fieldays week in Hamilton so extremely busy for all the restaurants. Palate was fully booked with extra front of house..."

Mat Frear

"Dined with a party of 10 for a private dinner and received faultless service with a smile. A very busy restaurant for such a small location..."

Christine

"Eight of us dined at Palate last Wednesday night on a recommendation from a friend at work. In a word - WOW! The food was just sublime, the wine list..."

Sara

"We go to this restaurant for special occasions. Each time the food and service have been outstanding. The food demonstrates care and high..."

Noeline Wright

"what a great night. myself and seven others went out to palate for the first time last week for a celebratory dinner and left feeling like we were..."

Ngaire

"Amazing experience and the best restaurant we have been to in years. Service excellent, food and wine divine. Very impressed with the plating and..."

C & J

"Top notch service! Definitely a great feature. Nice interior. We were there with a large party (booked out the place, it's fairly small), and the..."

Jen Dabney

"Perched above the mighty Waikato River, the main dining area is elegant and sophisticated. There is much more space than their previous premise; with..."

Celeste Bowden

"The customer service and food is always amazing here. The creativity behind the dishes always makes me want to come back and try something different...."

Johnson T

"Review I've had a trip to Hamilton and this is my favorite restaurant by far. I've dined here multiple times just to enjoy several different items on..."

Devon Eastin

"There is no doubt that the food here is above anything that Iv had in the last few years. They left me both blown away and relaxed at the same time,..."

Chrystal

"What an experience having dinner in Palate!! The tasting menu is incredible with different texture, taste and excellent choice of local products. The..."

Eric Aditama

"Worth the visit I was unsure if we should squeeze in a lunch in palate before heading back to Auckland and I'm glad we did. We had the 3 course meal..."

Finedine Romance

"Back to its former glory - absolutely delicious. Last time , just out of covid, not as good. This time could not fault and highly recommend . Thanks..."

Ingid Brown

"Never disappoints. The food at Palate is next level but the dessert was the supreme winner for me. Panna cotta and hokey pokey...."

Tania Simpson

"My wife and I had a wonderful dining experience on my wife's birthday. The 3 course meal was great. Each of the dishes provided good flavour and..."

Chris

"We were seated straight away by friendly staff. Food was prepared quickly. Delicious Coromandel Oysters. Cocktails were on point. Mains were generous..."

Teena French

"Dined on 19/3 for a shared Birthday dinner for the first time in 3 years. And still an Absolutely Beautiful evening and meal! Eye fillet main ordered..."

Marta Mitchell

Adriana's Restaurant

88/100 (1528 ratings)

Pesce Alla Parmigiana

Pesto

Bruschetta Con Pancetta E Spinacci

Fish

Filleto Gorgonzola

Affogato

Juicy Steak and Veggies

Pasta

Garlic bread

Spaghetti Marinara Con Gamberi E Cozze

Fettuccine Della Nonna

Lasagne

Ravioli Al Gorgonzola E Noci

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Dinner

Mid-range

"Lovely place to take a friend and have a nice meal.fine dineing.yes.quiet..yes you can hear your partner talk.the steak was as a steak should be..."

Robert Cunningham

"Really enjoyed my meal here, we had starters, mains, desserts, drinks and coffees and final bill for all of this for three people was around $150...."

Charlotte Rebecca

"The service here is excellent. The waitresses were very friendly and the food was very tasty, i especially liked the dessert.I will definitely..."

Jenny

"My partner and I tried Adriana's for the first time this week, and we were very impressed.Service was warm, friendly and very helpful - we..."

Jay Gordon

"We hadn't been to Adriana's for a few years and I was a bit reluctant as some of the reviews on this site are not great. However we were very..."

Rochelle

"Love the rustic atmosphere which really is what Italian is all about. Service was real good considering they only had one waitress on, she did very..."

Miriam Penniall

"Very sweet little Italian place said it was an authentic Italian restaurant in the Entertainment Book but surprised no meatballs???Started with..."

NICOLE

"Went here for a birthday dinner with 15+ people, was impressed with service/timing of meals considering there was so many of us. Staff were friendly..."

Sarah Nicole

"Romantic ambience with yummy..."

Gecko

"Reader beware... if Ian is as obnoxious in person, as he is in writing then I don't think that I am the only person that would be tempted to spit in..."

Helen

"The nicest Italian restaurant we have tried in NZ so far! Generous quantities, savory food, correct prices. The steak with the creamy mushroom sauce..."

Cy

"This place is a bit of Italian magic and somewhere we won't forget anytime soon. We asked the staff beforehand if they would be involved with my..."

Rachel Walker

"Had a date night at Adriana’s. It was always busy in the past and we unluckily got turned away a couple times prior so we made a booking for this..."

Sze Seah

"If I could give 6 stars for this restaurant, I would. Everything was perfect, from the time we arrived until we left. The staff are awesome, helpful..."

Albert Jans

"Absolutely delicious. Love love love. Hubby said his meal was a bit small for a..."

Jane

"A really good Italian restaurant in Hamilton. It's a low key operation but the food is great. Meals are sized well (especially the main sized pastas)..."

Qi Hong Wong

"Had Vegan Lasagne and it was amazing. Bit of a size difference between mine and the meat option but mine was definitely big enough. Side salad was..."

Natasha Smith

"We searched for a pasta restaurant and turned out it was more. It’s a very traditional and authentic Italian restaurant that we couldn’t find in..."

Winifred T

"Totally agreed with all the other 5-star reviews. We've twice ordered Adriana's Farfalle al Salmone and spaghetti marinara, and twice loved it! Very..."

Jia Rong Yap

"What a great meal, bad the meatballs in creamy sauce. Desert apple compost was..."

Tony Duke

The Kirk Cafe

88/100 (4537 ratings)

Korean Fried Chicken Burger

Toasts

Butter Beans

Avocado on Toast with Poached Egg

Omelette

Mushroom Eggs Benedict

Waffles

Creme Brulee French Toast

Eggs Benedict with Miso Cured Salmon

Cakes

Salad

Vegan Beetroot Tartare

Scrambled Eggs on Toast with Bacon

Wheelchair Accessible

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"Five star experience, I mean seriously I can't fault anything about anything in this place.Walked in and greeted by the most amazing smiles..."

Cupy Dee

"loved all the different range components. The kimchi and coleslaw were so good with the tender chicken. The salmon was beaaautiful with the benny and..."

Brandy Rawiri

"Ill just get onto the beautiful delicious food right away because looking through these photos make me wanna go back! Thesacculent juicy..."

Sharon The Foodie

"In Hamilton for the weekend, checked out Zomato for cafes, This place already had a high review and safe to say it wasn't wrong. I got the Creme..."

Manoj Patel

"What a find! Visited here one morning on a trip to Hamilton and ended up going back three mornings in a row. Looks pretty unassuming from the outside..."

Denise Cunneen

"Definitely recommend the French toast & chicken burger, can’t wait to try the rest of the..."

Kayley_speight

"this is my new favourite cafe in Hamilton. The food is fresh and tasty and so colourful. It also has a nice balance of slightly spicy and savoury. I..."

Kathgoing

"Exceptional. Food presentation was really good. The taste also great. There were lots of ingredients in the plate, and the flavors were mixed very..."

Hungry Teddy (20% Zomato Gold, Use : HUNG2716)

"One of my favorite cafes. The breakfast is always good and it looks very beautiful. Coffee is good as well. Never disappoints. The service is great..."

Nadz_berry_crunch

"One of my favourite cafes in Hamilton!The owners and waitresses are always friendly and nice, the food is amazing and the menus change..."

Vicky Chen

"Creative cuisine cooked to perfection with a real focus on artistic presentation. Why not have eggs benedict with caramelised pork belly!!!? French..."

TheFoodGonzo

"Gorgeous food, generous serves and really lovely service who were patient and kind to us with young children. We came for brunch and everything was..."

Bel Lloyd

"Food was delicious. Good amount of salad and dressing. Thought prices were a bit expensive but cafe was light, clean, airy and staff were friendly..."

Alison Holmes

"Food was a tad too salty, but the flavours were good. Coffee was good and presented well. Service was a bit slammed, but only having two people..."

Kurt

"Very helpful and friendly staff - Katniss the cat is sweet too, but not intrusive! The food was excellently presented and very flavourful. Thank you..."

EricaKhatwah

"One of the best cafe i found when i was looking for something for breakfast. Lovely place with lots of dining space and parking space. Very well..."

Vipul Jotania

"We drove from Tauranga and our friends drove from Auckland so we had high expectations. I ordered the famous French toast and loved it. It was like..."

K VD

"Nice place. My food was a bit salty, but the flavors were good. Raw beetroot didn't add anything much. They had a staffing crisis the day we were..."

Tamsin Kingston

"One of the best cafes I have eaten in Hamilton. Good food with very minute detailing. Excellent presentation I tried the avocado toast which was..."

udharv deshpande

"Today was my second time visiting this little cafe, and it was exactly as I remembered it from my first visit last year. Between the cabinet food and..."

Laura Dickson

"Beautiful food, friendly staff and great atmosphere to join with friends. Eggs Benedict, mushrooms, hash browns, feta compote and basil..."

Rhiannon Blewett

Shinjuku Japanese Restaurant

Teriyaki Salmon Dinner Set

Vegetable Teppanyaki with Tofu

Salmon Tuna and White Fish

Tofu Salad and Edamame

Salmon

Bulgogi Beef Lunch Box

Wheelchair Accessible

"3.5/5 Taste4/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 3.5/5 Customer ServiceGreat Japanese Restaurant in Hamilton CBD.Just walked in..."

곰정안

"Really great. Fantastic service. Creative and tasty food. Good mix of different and alternative food and food for those who like to play it safe...."

InvaderNax

"Enjoyed the food here. We ordered the bento boxes which has a wide selection of food. We also ordered a lot of the small side dishes which were also..."

Greg Koia

"I've never described customer service as gracious, but that's exactly what you get here. The waiter is so attentive and hospitable, making you feel..."

Megan Matthews

"Service is always good and efficient. Their sushi always tastes fresh and hot dishes consistently good everytime we eat here. Menu is good too. We..."

Teeps

"nice food and price，we order medium sashimi combo that includes 20piece.It is very fresh and large. sushi combo is various and delicious，also the..."

Fiona J

"This is one of my favorite restaurants to eat at.The food is always so fresh and the byo is great when it's girls night outs. The..."

Jenny

"I really appreciate the location of the restaurant and how easily accessible it is, and the interiors of the place is quite attractive, it gave a..."

Jorson

"Amazing! Perfection! Beautiful service, incredible food, huge portions..and so affordable! Thank you so much- we'll be back again and often..."

Kirsty Leigh

"Awesome food, great portion size, and price to match. Authentic Japanese and fantastic service!My partner and I will definitely be going again..."

Arishma.highman

"Shinjuku is one of my favourite Japanese Restaurants in Hamilton, great food and amazing atmosphere. Meals are flavoursome and authentic, a great..."

Heath Johnson

"The service is above average, both staff were attentive to our needs. The food (Chicken dinner box and Sushi/Sashimi platter) was a delight, cravings..."

JJ

"I love this place! Great serving, price is fair for the quality of food being served. The staff are courteous and always so nice. Serving size is..."

Sherriemirez

"Shinjuku never fails to impress us. Lovely food and relaxed atmosphere. Friendly staff also help to make an enjoyable evening. Our only suggestion..."

Jacqui Leatham

"tried the chicken bento and my boyfriend had the chicken teppenyaki. it came with a complimentary side dish of sushi rolls and sashimi which was..."

Lily L

"This is my favourite restaurant to dine at. The food is fresh and tasty, the service is fantastic and the pricing is reasonable. The decor is simple..."

Heather

"I had Chicken Teppanyaki which was awesome. Tasted good and plenty of food. Really good service and very nice people who own the..."

Hannah Leese

"A great restaurant with an extensive menu (with pictures! - appreciated). Service excellent. We enjoyed our meal there very much - fresh, tasty and..."

Kim Frances

"amazing food, great service and plenty to eat for my strict vegetarian diet.I would recommend this place especially the veg dishes . Nice..."

Loretta Westbrook

"Me and my husband had dinner here tonight. We had sushi, chicken box, seafood dish and it was absolutely beautiful. Celebrated our wedding..."

Inareta Sith

"We've eaten here a number of times now, and always thoroughly enjoy it! Food is fresh, delicious and reasonably priced. Service is always quick and..."

Sara Cameron

"My favourite Japanese restaurant and been here a number of times. The service is great and they are always attentive. Food has never disappointed me..."

Hannah Hannah

"Have always enjoyed food at Shinjuku, pretty simple decor and consistent quality food. Salad dressing is a winner. Only criticism is a tad..."

Andy

"Me and my gf loved everything about this place, entree, mains, and desert were all great. Lovely service too.This will definitely be a..."

Peter Craven

"Were here for lunch and can recommend to everybody. Affordable, tasty, excellent presentation. We will be back for sure!the only thing we dont..."

Renate Staudinger

"Great restaurant. Very beautiful. Be quiet. The food is also very good. We like it very..."

Nina NZ

"The owners of the restaurant are an elderly couple cook every dish. It's a bit of a wait, but the taste is worth it. Their fried food is so authentic..."

raymonond

"We have dined in most restaurants in Hamilton and tonight we dined at Shinjuku and it is a 10/10 rating from us. The food is authentic and superbly..."

Di Smith

"Tasty food. Nice atmosphere. Very polite staff member. Keen to try more of the dishes. Thank you, see you next..."

C Williams

"First timer there and we’re so impressed with the meals. Very good food with reasonable price!! Prawn tempura is a must order as a side. It’s..."

Angie pH.

"My first Japanese restaurant experience and it was great 👍 Awesome selection and helpful waiter. Managed to catch a Gyarados too..."

Rowan Pringle

"Awesome food. Fast service. Best Japanese restaurant I've been to in Hamilton and very reasonably priced...."

Wayne Edmeades

"Very delicious and authentic Japanese food! Ordered the eel that comes with chicken katsu & tempura and special bento with salmon sushi & sashimi &..."

Kelly Ng

"Good food, specially niguiri sushi and sashimi. The price is good..."

Karen

"Some of the best food I've had in my entire life. I order here frequently because I can't get enough. The portion sizes are perfect and the flavors..."

Bella Molette

Jaipur Indian Restaurant

87/100 (2040 ratings)

Garlic Naan Chicken Vandals Lamb Vindaloo

Wheelchair Accessible

"Stopped by for dinner on the way back from Auckland as other friends had suggested this place. The restaurant itself wasn't particularly busy so it..."

Benedict Uy

"Good quantity. Quality is also up to the mark. One of the very few places you'd get real Indian food at in Hamilton...."

Gaurav Sathe

"Jaipur use authentic spices and quality ingredients, their sauces are wonderful and the presentation of their food is a cut above the other Indian..."

Lyn Coker

"Our family favourite when it comes to Indian food. Beautifully presented authentic Indian cuisine, always delicious & never fails to please. Super..."

Bonnie Jobe

"Most consistent curry restaurant in Hamilton- Butter chicken and Lamb Korma yum yum!! worth it- the portions are enough for 2meals and the garlic..."

Jayde Petaera

"We ordered Samosa with Chana for our snack and palak paneer for our main and of course naan. Samosas were disappointing burnt, over cooked. We didn't..."

KavinJ823

"Food here is a bit more expensive than other Indian restaurants, but so far I really loved all the food that I tried so far except for the raita..."

Melissa Visey-Mesina

"Nice ambient and staff...good price..lamb curry is a must to try.The curry served in a bowl, and good for two persons...Try also manggo..."

Yano A. Triwibagyo

"We were craving for Indian, and were absolutely satisfied. For curries we had the butter chicken, beef korma, and paneer masala. We also ordered..."

AJ

"Been here a couple of times. The service is good and friendly. I've tried both the lunch and dinner. To be honest, there is a big difference between..."

Ted

"Been here a few times. Quick, friendly staff. And really. Really good curry. 20 for enough food to make 2 meals easy. Have tried rogan josh,..."

Gunji Otaku

"Kind people who are attentive & respectful. A pleasure to dine with. Very tasty food! They deliver as well & that has been fantastic. My..."

Ashley Knight

"Good solid curry, I enjoyed what I ordered. They were more than happy to deliver to my motel room too. Would definitely order from these guys..."

Matt

"As soon as we walked in we had two waiters greet us and show us to our table. They service was very attentive over the course of the even with the..."

Jenjaroo

"The best curry in town! Affordable price range Menu is on pointFast and friendly service Very approachable staffPortion size..."

Salted Karamel

"Just had our work dinner last night, the interior is quite exquisite (not high end) just has that oriental feel to it :) the food was great; I tried..."

Joe Suh

"BEST indian restaurant in Hamilton, end of story!Great value for money with the lunch pack deal. Their butter chicken is amazing, just..."

Lisa

"I am going there from the last 3 years. It is really good to be there every time. Love everything but most butter chicken. Good flavour nd taste...."

Sam

"I have eaten at Jaipur a couple of times, and have recently had takeaway from them too.They are really friendly, and make you feel welcome..."

John

"We have been going to Jaipur for years and have never been disappointed with food staff or service. Perfect flavor and not all sauce too - tastiness..."

Emma

"I am going there from long time since it was opened. The food taste is same, consistent and very delicious. Wonderful food, friendly staff and the..."

Jo Alex

"Best Indian food I have had, hands down. The restaurant is consistently busy which is a good sign... clean and tidy, atmosphere is upbeat,..."

Sarah

"Best Indian food ever. We enjoyed the food and drinks last week at Jaipur Indian Restaurant with our friends. It was amazing night and all of us came..."

Vicki A

"As with many other reviews on this site, we found the food superb. Also, when we all got a bit carried away ordering too much food the waiter stopped..."

Colin Pitt

"Best Indian. Ever.Nothing more needs to be said.Having said that, the site says my review is too short.Jaipur is, after years of..."

Stu

"We went here because of a coupon in the Entertainment Book. We will definitely be back. Best Indian food we have ever had. Plus the best service in..."

Karen M

"Jaipur Walla is an exceptional restaurant, definitely the best Indian food I have ever had! I have been coming here for close to 10 years and the..."

Alexandra

"We dined here this week with our 7 year old. Great friendly service with a large selection of dishes. The meal was great and at a reasonable price. ..."

Graham Watson

"Excellent staff (although a little slow to meet and greet, but it was a busy night). Food is fantastic, and the rice keeps coming, which is helpful..."

Nxsta

"Really good Dahl, I got it takeaway and it was one of the nicest I've had in a long time. Looked really nice inside as..."

Victorkahu

"Great service, great butter chicken. The best in the..."

Lisa Glasgow

"Fantastic food, really nice flavours - good menu range too. My friends and I had the banquet which was awesome... the entrees were delicious and then..."

Kelly

"The food and service was very good, better than most other indian restaurants to which I have been. Food was quickly served, good portions, and very..."

Peter Craven

"This resturant is by far the best Indian resturant I have ever been to(and I have been to India). The food is fantastic - I really recommend others..."

Shannon Dobson

"By far the best Indian food in Hamilton. Would not bother with trying any other butter chicken but his. Been going there since they opened and have..."

Thivasha Naidoo-Melis

"The second best Indian restaurant in NZ (Mantra in Arrowtown gets NO1 award but is expensive). I have eaten here at least 30 times over the past 7..."

Mark

"Brilliant service. Excellent food. This is now the only place I go for my Indian food. Definitely worth trying for Eating in or taking..."

Maree

"Impressive service by attentive staff and a real personal touch from the owner is reason enough to try this restaurant for a fresh dining experience...."

Marlin Dean

"Great Indian restaurant in Hamilton, Would..."

Nicholas Krijger

"Best Indian Restaurant I can find in NZ. Food is perfect, service excellent, staff friendly. Well worth the experience, and repeat dining :) (It..."

Wendy

"Currently our favourite Indian restaurant in town. I have had better Indian in Wellington and Auckland, but the best in the Tron in my opinion...."

Josh Myers

"Being a vegetarian, one is not spoilt for choices, but this restaurant should definitely be in people's first choice with regards to veg food. There..."

Radhika

"Amazing humble quick service, kind staff, good food. Their home production Kishna curd was of exceptional. They were very accommodating and..."

swati pawar

"My Punjabi-born husband and I spend a lot of time in India, so I'm experienced in Indian food and know what's good and, more importantly, what's not...."

Lynnie Bedi

"Tasty dishes of India. Tried 3 items, and all were good. The taste balance was good. The food is a lot less hot (spicy) than actual Indian food,..."

Shihan Ahmed

"Always order from here and it never disappoints. Food tastes excellent and the staff are always happy. Also one of the best garlic naan breads I’ve..."

Adam Brady

"Nice ambience and interior decor. The service lady is so lovely and humble and did a great job. Food was good. Its just that only chicken Tikka was..."

sathish kumar

"Super impressed by the quality of service and food here! Impeccable attention to detail, product recommendations etc. Requested mild for my mum..."

Natalie Edwards

"Was tastey food as per usual 😋 However was shocked to see on bill later, we were charged $4.00 for a few teapoons of extra mint sauce for our..."

Shane M03

"Awesome food..all time favourite is Kadhai Chicken and garlic naan…. Prices are a little bit high but after having food you will not bother. Drinks..."

Ashwyn Singh

"Stopped by for dinner on the way back from Auckland as other friends had suggested this place. The restaurant itself wasn't particularly busy so it..."

Benedict Uy

"Yummy, good food, prices have gone up, but still our favorite Indian restaurant 😋 was disappointed they don't bring Water or Popadoms to the table..."

The Pig Paddock NZ

Babaganush

87/100 (2721 ratings)

Chicken Avocado Pizza

QUESTION: Salam Afghan Food

Wheelchair Accessible

"Have been here lots of times and it is consistently excellent � Delicious, fresh food and friendly and efficient service. Would highly recommend!!!..."

Jayne Hartstone

"On Saturday 1 April 2017 at approx 7.30pm we My wife and I enjoyed the dining experience immensely... the ambience was welcoming the friendly,..."

Andy Collins

"Four of us went for lunch today. The service was wonderful and all 4 dishes that we had were absolutely beautiful. Can highly recommend this..."

Dawn Raine

"Absolutely loved it. Great service, great food and great atmosphere. Thank..."

Luana Tupou

"We've been here several times, food (and coffee) is consistently superb, and the service amazing - very friendly, helpful and genuine staff. I..."

Gavin Robinson

"Really good, tasty food, very reasonably priced. Always plenty of people eating there and the staff v...."

Richard Parker

"Really enjoyed our meal out at Babaganush last night. First time there for my boys and they throughly enjoyed the Coban Meze Platter to start and..."

Michelle Ericksen

"Fantastic food, good sized helpings, quick friendly service on a busy night, good atmosphere. We'll certainly go..."

Dave Moran

"Great service, great food, and a great atmosphere. Staff are always pleasant and accommodating. There's a reason why it's such a Hamilton..."

Chris Williams

"Love this place!! Definitely a family favourite as well as our "go to" during the week for our coffee. Great service and food every time from Hasan,..."

Rebecca Fitzgerald

"Absolutely amazing and good, fast..."

Dilshod Umarov

"Love the great atmosphere, the friendly wonderful staff and the fact that as a Vegan accompanying carnivores to dinner we all get our food..."

Sue Lawrence

"Cool ambience, friendly staff. We had ordered pizza, chicken iskender and mutton iskender. Iskender is must have dish and they rightly boast about..."

Harshal Mayekar

"Must visit resto in Hamilton.Turkish cuisine at it's best.If ur in here, should try the iskendar delicacy.Its Super Yumm.The auro and ambience is the..."

Rahul Gopinadhan

"Amazing service we're greeted and seated immediately. Explained the menu and then given time to choose. We choose the cream chessey filo and lamb..."

Stephen Town-Treweek

"Love, love this place. Their food is very yummy. Love their iskenderand Baklava is so good.On a busy day service not so great, but..."

Edith McDonald

"Best Turkish food, ever. As vegeterians, falafel is our only option and we love it with the pide (for lunch only), and iskender. So delicious! Our..."

Yuha

"Turkish restaurant in Hamilton East, nice environment. Food is ok, good service. Lunch specials are good value for money, both pizza and kebabs are..."

Jim

"The environment is lovely, the food awesome! The service not so much, wouldn’t stop me going back though! Just need to keep on them to deliver what..."

Sharyn Affleck

"Wonderful atmosphere. Highly recommend the homemade baklava. Excellent service every time I go in. The food actually melts in your mouth. Can't wait..."

Orry Elkington

"Love the food, especially the vegetarian options. A little on the pricey side though, but worth it in my opinion. Try not to go too often or you'll..."

Freddie Boucher

"Great food, good customer service, cleared tables nicely, refilled water often, and happily put un-eaten food in takeaway containers for us to-go..."

Mae

"This place is warm, welcoming & super friendly. The service is quick, the staff are happy and they know what proper service is. The avocado & chicken..."

Nika Edgar-Brewer

"The vegetarian moussaka is amazing! Lovely wait staff an reasonable prices. The atmosphere is warm and friendly. Will definitely return to try more..."

Ange Robinson

"Came for dinner with a friend for her birthday last week. Had the vege moussaka, and it was unreal, so good. The hummus on the side, best I've ever..."

Emma Rozema

"Nice decor and good food. Very quick service. Meat and veges all were fresh.. Lamb kofte were amazing.. The desert portion is also big and can be..."

Richa Khattar Goyal

"I've never been disappointed with babaganoush. Best service in Hamilton, great food and reasonably priced. They accommodated our group of 15 with..."

Mary

"Dropped be here for a late lunch while passing through Hamilton. Service was top notch - the manager was nice enough to help me charge my phone while..."

Danny

"We came here for lunch with a couple of hungry kids who needed quick feeding. Good, quick service in a nice atmosphere - Turkish without being..."

Hungry Family

"Mediterranean food in hamilton ..? Ur first choice should be babaganush restaurant. Warm and welcoming staff, i had ordered a platter and it was..."

Miara

"A fantastic place for supreme Mediterranean type cuisine. The ambience matches the type of cuisine. Gourmet pizzas and Moussaka stand out. Highly..."

#1

"Last minute dinner decision at a family gathering last week and we all agreed on babaganush as a few of us hadn't tried it before.Boom! Sooo..."

Brad Lalich

"Great location parking no problem. We sat outside very pleasant after a hot day. I had the beef mousaka, it was the best I had anywhere...."

Peter W

"Absolutely amazing and such great value for money!! It was super busy but our service was outstanding the food quality outstanding friendly lovely..."

Nicola Pere

"We came here for dinner. The restaurant was busy and could be noisy at times. Overall the ambiance was still nice.We started with the prawn..."

Tim Ng

"My most favourite restaurant! Great food n fab service. Amazing baklava n love the ambience. Really yummy pizzas too. Its a must try and a guaranteed..."

Shaz VanHaaren

"Awesome little cosy restaurant. I love the cushions and the colours of the place. Been in for lunch and dinner on several occasions and has never..."

Kayla

"My friends at work and I love Babaganush! We go there 4 days a week for coffee, and would go 5 days a week if they were open Mondays. The staff is..."

Maree

"The coffees are fantastic. The muffins delicious. The staff are very friendly and help set a warm and welcoming atmosphere that you want to enjoy..."

Gina Wallace

"Awesome customer service and atmosphere. Staff are exceptional and a perfect coffee with food to match every time. Kid friendly and always a..."

Rachel Beer

"Great service here. I enjoyed my meal (Beef Moussaka). I have dined here on several occasions. I also get coffee regularly and I can't fault their..."

Carolyn Steel

"Table for two at around 7.30 pm on a Friday. Didn't book, and it was lucky they had a table, it was pretty full!Food and service..."

Chris Beale

"Good food, but service was lacking.Took a good 20 minutes to get served after being seated!! No drink order taken.Waitress seemed..."

Aaron McFarlane

"Impromptu visit on a Thursday night. We did not book, I would recommend booking as half an hour later the restaurant was full.My partner for the..."

John Russell

"We went to Babaganush on Thursday evening lucky we booked a table before hand because the restaurant was fully packed.. the service was very quick..."

Parul Sharma

"A group of us dined here one evening recently. The service was friendly and helpful, the food was lovely.Lots of choice on the menu too. Some of the..."

Briandijones

"We dined here on a Saturday night and the restaurant was rather full but service was still prompt and our meals arrived quicker than expected. The..."

Nina

"We dined here on a Friday night with our three children aged 6-13. There were other diners with children, so we felt very relaxed about being there..."

Karen M

"We had lunch at Babaganush today. My husband was not keen as he is fussy and is not willing to try ethnic food or anything different, however I..."

Colleen Stacey

"This charming restaurant was a pleasant surprise to new comers to Hamilton. We were passing though and were looking for some tasty mediterranean..."

Alison Preston

"It's really hard to find a restaurant vegetarian meal that is different, so I was pleasantly surprised when friends recently took us to Babaganush..."

Celeste Bowden

"Funky little place! Walked in off the street...great timing luckily there was a table available as it was VERY busy so maybe best to book first...but..."

NICOLE

"We had a lovely birthday dinner at Babaganush. The prices were very reasonable (including wine), and we pre-ordered a birthday cake which was..."

Fiona Butler

"Indulge you taste buds at this warm and welcoming restaurant.As you take a seat on the well cushioned chairs and indulge in the vibrant..."

Heaven

"Joined a large group here last night for dinner, at frist glance I felt the place was trying to be authentic but not quite getting there but was..."

Coffee Lover

"What initially drew us to the restaurant was the lunch special they had displayed outside. Starving after a long day, a friend and I stopped by this..."

Yatchi

"Had a quick yet great lunch while visiting Hamilton. Place was quite busy with locals - always a good sign. Service was excellent. Food - very good!..."

Vladimir G

"The best Turkish food of our family in Hamilton. Excellent service, quick to serve, food is so fresh and high quality, Lovely and cozy place. Highly..."

Serena Li

"So delicious and huge portions for the dinner mains! Well worth the money! Lovely atmosphere and the banana + chicken pizza was very interesting and..."

Sheela

"We went as a big group We had a set menu which had excellent choices And the food Wow! Delicious Flavoursome Beautifully presented Generous portions..."

Theo Roodakker

"Wasn't sure looking at it from the outside, but after you walk through the doors it's beautiful! Comfortable cushions on the wall seats, which are..."

Emma Riddell

"Went for lunch as my office is nearby. Had mixed kebab rice and was quite good. Can get better with service but no issues so will definitely come..."

Rohit Batra

"Great food and many options. Staff are kind and attentive and always ready to help. Price isn’t bad for the quality and is good to bring larger..."

Tay

"Babaganush was amazing! The food was outstanding, I forgot to get a photo of our entree, it was the garlic bread and was fantastic! The kebab was..."

Jason Hagen

"The server lady was very friendly and helpful. A middle aged guy who I presume was the manager was great. The food was delicious and well priced. It..."

Conall Hayes

"The food was very delicious and service was great. Nancy brought the food to us and she was very friendly. I recommend this place if you’re..."

Nadej T-Y

Portofino

87/100 (1867 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"I came here by myself and looked through their $20 lunch menu, and ended up ordering the tortellini. It was very good, but nothing spectacular. The..."

Céline Kao

"We order spaghetti alla vongole and spaghetti alla carbonara, friendly services..."

Xilei Liu

"Am always satisfied with the food I order every time I go there! If you want perfect Italian food, Portofino is the way to go. Also, staff are always..."

Froyo🍦

"Ordered the pollo pizza. was excellent. fresh ingredients. taste, texture and smell all was near perfect - served in a reasonable time...friendly and..."

Shamim.ramputh

"Lovely authentic Italian cuisine! They're much better than their neighbour Italian venue- the pasta was delicious and the pizza was exactly like the..."

Jayde Petaera

"We dined here to celebrate a special occasion. Great ambiance, child-friendly, staff were friendly and helpful with some menu inquiries, although we..."

888bing888

"The customer service here was great. The waiter was kind and with the chefs help, catered to our needs. The oysters were average and small but that's..."

Aimee.

"Went to portofino with a group of 10 people and the whole experience was absolutely amazing! the service was great, such friendly staff. the food was..."

Jasmine Muhlmann

"Really nice meals the anti pasto platter is amazing. The spaghetti was nice and the chicken cannelloni is great. Highly recommend. The service was..."

Andrew Kirk

"Great food, decent ambience.. it could have been more quieter I think... Great place for a romantic dinner with your Bae... food portions were quite..."

Mahek Pratik Gandhi

"Great service, good prices but poor pizza. I wish I could have liked it but the base was so chewy I regret purchasing. The waiter was lovely..."

Ash McGregor

"Visited just once but will definitely return! Lovely food, great ambiance & attentive waiter. The spirits selection was extensive & the meals well..."

Ashley Knight

"Really good one.Strongly recommend.I study cookery in Wintec, this restaurant has hot food hot plates and it's really clean. Actually there..."

Caesar

"We came here late afternoon for a bite before heading back to Auckland... The service was great but we were the only ones here... Started with garlic..."

Donna&Shane

"Having had both takeaway and dine in from this restaurant it's a definite favourite.The meals are delicious (could be bigger for the Mr who..."

Ange Robinson

"The service here was great. The meal was even better. The portion size was generous and the taste is just amazing. I would definitely like to go back..."

Gbuzz

"We celebrated my birthday and it was fantastic! The staff and food were excellent. The atmosphere was good. My sister brought a cake and my family..."

Jane Пыжьянова

"Portofino is one of those memorable restaurants for putting a smile on customer’s faces. The staff are friendly, approachable and able to advise on..."

Andrew Stedall

"My wife and I were out on a date night on Friday and I decided to surprise her with some Italian cuisine, our reservation was for 8:30pm but we were..."

Lui Els

"Stunning meal! Nothing to fault. Not 5 star only because there is always something to improve on. Forgot I was back in NZ and happily left a 10% ..."

John Sabini

"Food is absolutely amazing. Great fan of Portofino New Plymouth so as soon as we heard Hamilton was getting Portofino we knew we were going. Again,..."

Jhonny Matiu

"A group of 8 booked in for a ladies lunch at the new Portofino here in Hamilton which is affiliated with the Akld Portofino restaurant group. ..."

Frankie

"The most filling meal I ever had. The portions are big and delicious...."

Sneha

"We dinned in an outdoor booth which was fun and comfortable. Really enjoyed our yummy meals! Pasta was so delicious, mussels were great! Desserts..."

Taluz 10

"I highly recommend the risotto in here, but im just not a fan of the seafood spaghetti. Tiramisu is the best! You have to try it when you come..."

Lily Linh

"Nice atmosphere! Extremely busy on a Saturday night. Took about 10-15mins for the server to come take orders but that’s algood. Pasta portions are..."

Sheela

"Probably the best Portofino I’ve had, the one in CBD of Auckland made me feel sick but this was perfect. Highly recommend this one, especially the..."

Ghost

"The Toblerone cocktail and cheesecake together are outstanding. Will absolutely be coming..."

Timothy Price

"Enjoyed a really nice meal, both my partner and I had the gluten free pasta and you honestly could not tell anything was different. The limoncello..."

Anja Hajdarevic

"Absolute calming environment. Lovely..."

Mussarat Azam

"My friend and I were walking through town with our doggos. We were looking for somewhere to eat on a cool winter evening and decided pasta was a good..."

Lynne Crowter

"Very good experience. The staff were so friendly, polite and helpful! The entrees were delicious! Spaghetti, gnocchi and lasagna were awesome! The..."

Karen

"Our waitress was amazing, all the staff were friendly and easy going. All of our Food was AMAZING! (gluten free friendly too!) Cocktails were..."

Stephanie Cornes

"My partner and I had an awesome time at Portofino. The staff were very helpful and polite. The night was quite busy but we didn't wait long before we..."

Reah

"Their service & food was absolutely fantastic!! The pasta was soo good and also tbeir..."

Nashi Dasgupta

"Beautiful food, lovely service and atmosphere Thank you so much for our wonderful experience! Will definitely be..."

Rob legand

"Exceptional! THE best evening meal we've had in NZ. The garlic bread is to die for 👍. Great selection of wines. Staff are very..."

Lita L

"Came here for dinner for two. Had a couple of drinks and antipasto to start. Selection of meats, vegetables olives and cheese, was nice but felt was..."

Stuart C

"From the start me and my friend was welcome in, got our seat, service was quick and easy, the girls are absolutely lovely and make you feel welcome....."

Callum James

"A lovely quiet atmosphere. Efficient, prompt, attentive and helpful staff. Loved the grilled chicken parmagiana served with veges. So often it is..."

Christina “Chris”

Caffe Centrale

Margarita with Chicken and Sausage

Torta Al Cioccolato Bianco

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely staff and excellent Italian food. Will def come back...."

Nikki B

"The most iconic traditional Italian food I have ever tasted - all Italian staff too so they know their stuff! My plate was left squeaky clean. If..."

Sinéad Rose Stayton

"Very friendly staff and great service! Went with my partner for a quick dessert during peak dinner service on a Saturday evening, however we were..."

Emma Clark

"Amazing food. Amazing service. The perfect amount of variety. Fantastic ambiance. The starters are amazing. The mains are amazing. The deserts are..."

Aida Khangholi

"Awesome traditional homemade Italian food and amazing service. Definitely try the garlic bread!Was a great surprise as we weren't expecting to eat..."

Karl Henare

"I have now been here twice and both times i have been blown away by Alessandro's amazing service and there truly spectacular food. It certainly has..."

Brendon Hey

"Fantastic! Friendly atmosphere & brilliant service. Initially they got my order wrong (was very busy that night), but they rectified instantly &..."

Alice

"Decided to eat here on spur of the moment, but encouraged by other mm reviews.Arrived 6.30 and the place was empty so retired to a bar up the..."

Susan Trodden

"Stumbled across this place, and really glad we did. Our waiter, Alessandro was extremely friendly, cheerful, and helpful, despite being pretty..."

Libby

"Hubby and I went here a few weeks back. We had an amazing meal here - was very authentic - staff, atmosphere and food. Would recommend...in fact..."

Nicola

"Thank you Marco for a wonderful evening. Our 26th wedding anniversary was made perfect thanks to your lovely staff and food. We especially enjoyed..."

Marco Scarpa

"Tried this restaurant because they're in the entertainment book and I have to say that I agree with all of the other reviewers. The food is SO GOOD!..."

Rachel Baillie

"This restaurant was so worth the visit :) I was dining by myself as I do often and I would like to say “My dining experience was awesome” I wish..."

SYLVIA

"ooooooh it was beautiful!!! Started off with bruschetta - yummmm, my raviolli and hubby's stuffed chicken was absolutely amazing. Friendly service,..."

Jess Barton

"Been there many times, and always had a great experience. I'm Italian and this is the only place in town where I can REALLY find Italian chef..."

Giampietro

"Our meals were nice, but not overly flavoured. It felt a little underwhelming. Service was friendly, but not very..."

Graham Watson

"As I was new in town ,I really wanted to try a good pizzeria .And this one met with everything I want ♥️ Good food ,Good atmosphere,Good service..."

Justin Matthew

"Had a party of 6, visiting from the U.S. Great experience. Food was excellent, as was the service. Server recommended two wines: Durvillea..."

M T

"Absolutely delicious food, lovely staff. Highly..."

weirdrage

"Best Italian food we've had in New Zealand. We had the pasta special, lasagne and a pizza, and they were all excellent authentic Italian food. Great..."

Andy F (Munes.NZ)

"Our service from Tracy was great. Food came out fast and was absolutely delicious. First time here, and I know I’ll be..."

Shay

"Excellent service, great food. No problems. Claudio, the host was very professional. Moved us to a window table when one came available. Highly..."

Rod de Lisle

"This is the second time I've been to this cafe for dinner. The last night the restaurant was fully booked when I entered instead of turning me away...."

Dave Rose

"Omg, this is something fantastic. It feels like little Italia in Hamilton. Such a delicious cuisine. We've got a brilliant pizza with a great..."

Olesia Dolzhenkova

"Good food, but quite overpriced. Anyway, it's waaaaaaaaay better than the other Italian restaurant we went to here in Hamilton (Portofino - worst..."

Nossa Vida Pelo Mundo

"Reasonable Italian restaurant in town. Booking is recommended. Cosy table and seating arrangements and nice warm meals. Enough to satisfy your..."

Chris

"Tracey and the team have hosted my 30th and also my Mum’s 60th and have done the most amazing job. They make you feel super special with their..."

James Forster

"Easily the best Italian I've had in years since I was last in Florence! Traditional Italian flavours, great friendly service with a smile, reasonably..."

Josiah Spackman (Chilling Silence)

"The best Italian spot in Hamilton. Authentic, great selection of food. Highly..."

Enrico Pucci

"I was here a month or so ago, I really liked it. I had the Veggi Nochi which i really enjoyed. It was nice and quiet inside so not to..."

Rayna Ramsay

"Don't be fooled by its quite outlook.The inside is always full house. Their appetisers and main courses are the 'go to' options if you want some..."

Vien Cao

"This is our favourite restaurant! Always great, authentic food and friendly service. The gnocchi is SO good.. but then, so is everything I have tried..."

Lisa M

"I don't often feel urged to give a 5 star rating, but couldn't give anything less. My wife and I had a reservation here last night. We were treated..."

Sam O'Dea

Pappadomz

Fish Baked in Banana Leaf

"Truly delighted to write this review to express satisfaction for the great service and absolutely delicious food and superb masala Chai. The ambience..."

Siva Kumar

"Me and my three friends order a lot of food from here. Pratha, dosa, curry chicken, korma, masala chicken, chattinad. All are very..."

Jackson Goh

"5 Star Place in Hamilton for Dosa in terms of taste where you can get yum Dosa at a good price. Dosa quality is similar to or even better than the..."

Ashwyn Singh

"As I always mention in most of my Food Related Reviews.. This industry is all about the Smile and Services followed by great food quality..so as this..."

Sarang Gupta

"He guys i am Arun Rarichan, just writing this review from my whole heart , it was a long time dream for us to visit the fine dining South Indian..."

Arun Rarichan

"Great place for food, South Indian cuisine and very delicious. We definitely visit again when I am back in Hamilton. Staff were very good and..."

Ramesh Pindoria

"Must try kerala food from here. Great food and hospitality l. Very creamy Fish mappas and biriyani was awesome. Tried kallapam and kerala porotta..."

Soniya Raju

"Amazing taste for all the dishes I have tried. A true authentic South Indian restuarant. Great ambience. Truly a delight to experience such great..."

Jeli Prince

"Wonderful Kerala food...... indeed a place to..."

george mathew

"Some nice music in the background will help the atmosphere. Good food. We will be back for more, A suggestion:- maybe a small scoop of ice cream..."

Nav Jote

"My friends suggested this restaurant to me as they went in there in the previous weekend and they all liked it very much. So we drove all the way..."

Deepu Antony

"Awesome place to try South Indian food & excellent..."

Prabakar Veer

"I LOVE THIS RESTAURANT!!! By far our favourite place to eat Kerala food. I would and have actually driven all the way from Auckland to eat their food..."

Miss Vaguez

"Great place. Amazing food and friendly customer service. Biriyani here is to die for. The all new pappadomz has really amazing ambience and great..."

Jeevan Paul

"Best Indian restaurant in Hamilton. Very friendly staff. Good ambience. Tasty food. Menu is really tempting. Suggestion fish pollichathu with..."

Sanu Anto Kurian

"We had lunch twice when we stopped over at Hamilton while traveling the northern side of New Zealand on our road trip.. the food was amazing and..."

Jerry George

"Great service and yummy food. Perfect for a rainy afternoon. The team was friendly and served us with a smile even though we had arrived just before..."

Mehernaz Darukhanawalla

"Great place to Hang out with friends and family.. Beautifully decorated interior with friendly staff and good food options. The Movenpick ice cream..."

Neethu arun

Vegan Buffet

Aubergine Rice and Veggie

Mapo Tofu

Blueburry Cheese Cake

Vegan Cheese Cake

Vegan Ice Cream with Berries

Vegan Mango Ice Cream

Creamy Mushroom on Rice

Bean Curd Wrap

Cheesecakes

Roasted Cauliflower and Vegan Nuggets

Vege & Rice

Sweet and Sour Protein

Taro Coconut Milk Sago

Rice Noodles with Stir Fried Vegetables Supposed to Be Stir Fried Vegetables with Rice Noodles

"Really good variety of dishes full of vegetables and flavour and the gentleman at the till was super friendly as well. Loved the self serve and pay..."

Hadassah Esther

"Fantastic range of food for an even better price. The staff are lovely and friendly. Always leave feeling satisfied (sometimes overly). Off the..."

Andy Mclellan

"so good, in every way! If you're looking for a delicious and wholesome meal, the vegan buffet has it all, and for a reasonable price too! I fill up a..."

Shyan Duncan

"I am vegan boi and love soy 10/5 sick resto matey would go back and have another swing at her..."

Jordan Pickles

"Great selection, some amazing food and some a bit too poweful. Amazing service that makes you want to go back. You're welcome to take your own..."

Yuha

"Yum food, pretty cheap too. Ate enough for 2 ppl was $16. Would recommend! All menu were well flavored, and not too oily. The restaurant ambience is..."

Veronica Dharma

"Great central location for vegetarian and vegan food. If you go at off-peak times you may find a few things in the buffet running empty, but that's..."

Freddie Boucher

"Love this place. Yummy food made with love. The place is clean and the service is welcoming and accommodating. Prices are reasonable for what it is!..."

Demianrosenthal

"It was great being able to eat everything, cheap and yummy! Also we went on Monday at 11am and it was full of people - appeals to all including..."

Mary Vegan Poppins

"Lovely eatery. The seating and decor leaves a little to be desired but then again, this place isn't trying to be fine dining. It does what it tries..."

John Brouche

"Who says Vegan food cant be delicious!!This place has calm n peaceful ambience, lovely staff n ofcourse delicious food. The restaurant itself is..."

Rohit Kumar

"I've been coming here since they took over a few years ago and really love the place. The food is always fresh and delicious, but most of all..."

The Food Reviewer.

"This is a great place to enjoy a vegan meal, with awesome friendly staff who go out of their way to make the experience enjoyable. I particularly..."

Kim Hastie

"The man on the register is super cute in the way that he deals with customers haha :D I believe this joint is connected with the one out Te Rapa way...."

Liana Stockwell

"I have been going to this cafe since they were called the Chinese healthy vegetarian years ago.Excellent food, always the good old favourites..."

Ange Robinson

"A bit cramped seating but the food is delicious. And as it is a buffet you can sample the whole spread. I would definitely recommend it to everyone...."

Orchid

"How excited I was to go to an all-vegan takeaway! The service is superb, the couple that own the restaurant are lovely. The food is good, but just..."

Veganista

"Always good food and service here. The restaurant is always clean and staff are lovely. The food tastes fresh and the only downside is that they..."

JeBantiKurac

"Absolutely delicious! I've been here quite a few times now and love getting a meal from there on Fridays when they are open late. Great price and..."

Ella

"Delicious food, great value, and lovely staff. There is plenty of variety for buffet and amazing flavour. Very happy, and we will definitely be back!..."

Tanya Wakefield

"Excellent food! Great selection and very tasty. This place is as good as all the previous reviews say it is and well worth a visit. The food was..."

Ken

"Excellent food and service! I love how they weigh your food - this allowed me to select exactly how much I wanted. The food was very cheap and..."

Tanajita

"I was so excited to read that they had vegan cheesecake, and it was amazing. So. Good. Also, the staff were lovely, and the place was spotless;..."

Ann

"I have been going here since it opened. Delicious! Delicious! Delicious! Lovely people and once again, delicious food. They now have a vegan..."

Aimee

"I'd heard a lot of good recommendations for this place and finally had the chance to drop in today. It is now officially my favorite place to eat in..."

Fiona

"The most amazing and friendly staff and great food. I'm not vegan and I love this place! Even if you go in and they have run out of your favorite..."

Alyson Eberle

"I stopped in on Friday night thinking they were open, but the door was open as they were cleaning up for the night. Friendliest, loveliest couple! ..."

Natnat

"I'm not vegan and I still ADORE this place! Had no idea that food without meat could taste really good. Only tofu I've ever eaten and enjoyed! They..."

Chelsea McDonald

"I LOVE this place!! I don't even live in hamilton so I make the journey just to enjoy the delicious food. It's on my list of places to eat while I am..."

Emma Phelps

"Good food, healthy food, tasty food. Very friendly staff. The owner can remember just about all their customer's name (and there are lots of..."

Szenan

"Absolutely divine food. Real food, lots of flavour, texture, colour and energy. Food that gives you the buzz of life when eating. Recommend to..."

AJ Dickinson

"gorgeous vegan food and beautiful people. Especially Shine, who goes to the trouble of memorising every persons name.Always super clean,..."

Loretta Westbrook

"This place is just great with the new menu items, my husband is a regular customer as he has to just walk down the road but I have to take time out..."

Cinal Chand

"Wow I love the Vegan Buffet. Shine (staff) is a lovely friendly woman, who always greats us when we are there. The food is tasty, nutritious and..."

Sapphire Martin

"This is one of my favourite places to eat. The food is nutritious and costs so little for what you get. Very friendly staff and I agree that whilst..."

Kevin

"First of all - I am not vegetarian! But I love this place. The food is tasty, its cheap and is super filling. Can't wait to go..."

Bookwyr M

"This place has now changed it's name to 'vegan buffet', and they have added some nice fresh stuff, and things like sushi and a range of noodle dishes..."

Daniella

"very tasty food. its the only place in town i can go where i can have everything they offer without concern the food is fully vegan and they use no..."

Billie-anne

"This place is a family favourite. Doesn't look too amazing from outside, but the food is delicious and cheap and 100%..."

Vegegirl

"A buffet style, Taiwanese restaraunt. Friendly staff, relaxed atmosphere, takeaway or dine-in, and entirely vegan/vegetarian menu.It may..."

Pizza Snob

"My Favorite eatery. Foods always fresh, tasty and cooked well. Been coming here since they first opened in ward st, and I've never been..."

David

"Vegan! The food was incredible. Fresh and flavour full. Loveliest people. Really nice menu, would go back..."

Lilith Castle

"I stopped to grab lunch ( amazing dumplings garnished with their home grown micro greens ) and lucked out here. Delicious, tasty and healthy - such..."

Evie Williams

"Wow what a lovely surprise! The food looked great, tasted even better!!!! Prices are not bad either. I would go back for a regular friends lunch date..."

Amy Nash

"Beautiful healthy and balanced menu, simple yet extraordinary flavours! Loved the mix of proteins and vegetables 😊 Staff were super pleasant &..."

Rana Corinne

"Incredible, yum , very reasonable price .. really friendly and u can feel the love in the food. Spa music was playing and it is just wonderful..."

Kate Crosbie (Earthangels)

"Amazing food, beautifully presented 🎁 Will be back. Beautiful music, nice calm atmosphere & wonderful staff. Thank you. Had the Chef's choice..."

Susan Martinson (Susie)

"The food was beautiful and full of flavour. The seasoning was divine. Great..."

Jenny Cheong

"Awsome vegan dishes to choose from and very friendly service. 5 stars from..."

Hunter

"AMAZING food literally everything there tastes so good. Would definitely..."

Francis Hawkes

Chim Thai

86/100 (1196 ratings)

Crispy Pork with Rice

Cream Cheese and Cheesecake

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Free off-street parking

"Had takeaways from here last night and I have to say it was the best red curry I have ever had. Will definitely be back to sample other items on..."

Gen Sheriff

"This is the best Thai food I have ever had. Went for dinner tonight & everything was lovely. Staff were very friendly. Can't speak highly enough of..."

Jane Denne

"Hands down the best Thai food in Hamilton!,everything was perfect. Where so happy..."

Glenda Andrew-neal

"Excellent food, good atmosphere, great cocktails, highly recommend. We are looking forward to coming..."

Lisa Lambly

"Lovely service with very helpful staff. Food was exceptional. Tapas were..."

Charlotte Nijssen

"Great service, fresh tasty, very impressed , and will be back finally found a great restaurant close to..."

Karen Neal

"Very nice pad thai was delicious and love that there is a paper bag for takeaway - no..."

Haley O'Donoghue

"Absolutely delicious food and super impressed to see eco-friendly options for the takeaway containers. We'll definitely be ordering..."

Lauren McLean

"Excellent food and great service. Our new favourite..."

Kevin Lawrence

"Sumptuous and tasty. Love their tapas: lamb cutlets, chilli squid, pork ribs and thai dumpling...."

Ann

"We took out young kids with us to celebrate our anniversary at the restaurant. We were served super fast and the food was the best we've had in NZ..."

Liana Tamie Yamamoto

"Very nice setting and friendly staff. They should have checked the meat options with us when they took our order but overall the experience was..."

David He

"Lovely atmosphere , restaurant full and very busy but food was still served at at a great time and still 100% Devine. The staff super friendly and..."

Veronica Hiskens

"Chim Thai is a great place to eat with friends and family! It has amazing food and a nice atmosphere. They have great service too. I was served by..."

Molika Phongsavath

"Nice little Thai restuarant, very busy. Seems like we had call and book for before going there, but we were very lucky to get the last open table...."

Jeanne-pierre Bruin

"Was served by Leona a few nights ago and was provided with the best service possible.she acted in a she acted in a very fast manner and always has a..."

Mack White

"We wanted to go out for a Thai meal. A friend googled, and this restaurant came up as a recommendation. Well we were not disappointed. Fabulous food,..."

R D Contracting

"Great food. Very few places in Nz I have found great Thai food. We had a family dinner, food was served quickly and it was delicious. Very friendly..."

Anand Singh

"Always have a lovely time, great food and friendly staff. Only disappointment served entree and only half way through and mains bought out. Staff..."

Sheryll Young

"The food here was amazing, the staff that work there are very kind and great atmosphere at this restaurant. Definitely recommend coming here to enjoy..."

Lily-anna Vann

Chim-choo-ree

86/100 (1525 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Was in Hamilton for work so came here on my own. The wait staff were really friendly the atmosphere was really nice. I had the eye fillet steak with..."

#fatlyfe

"After nagging my bf for dinner here for almost 6 months, we Finally came here for dinner for celebration. This place did not disappoint us...."

Alice Ma

"We came here for a celebratory dinner while in town based on the recommendations of several people. We were 8 people but had booked ahead so they had..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"went for impromptu drinkies and food last Friday night...bar snacks or tapas were yum we had the rice paper rolls with yummy dipping sauces and the..."

Bernice Tidswell

"We enjoyed an exceptional dining experience here with friends from overseas. Everything ticked the boxes - food, wine selection, service! Loved the..."

Lil Ruffell

"Nice place to go for a dinner date. Standard European food...."

Liling Cheah

"Best fish dish I have eaten in years - probably ever and the staff were all attentive,helpful and happy to go out of their way just as they were in..."

Maree Glass

"This was our third visit in the last couple of months and each time it just gets better and better. The quality of the food is amazing and the..."

Mark

"I was very excited to hear when Chim Choo Ree moved from their small restaurant on Victoria Street to a larger building by the river on Bridge St. ..."

Alyson Eberle

"Dinner with a large group on 20th March 2014 (about 10 people). First time at the restaurant, but heard a lot about it.First impressions..."

Chris Beale

"A group of 7 of us had dinner here and all of us were very impressed with the friendly service and the food. The wait staff were helpful, attentive..."

Briandijones

"Very Happy with Chim Choo Ree... Great setting, Friendly staff and the food was exceptional.. Didnt take long to come out either. we will be..."

Jamie

"Love the food here, but am always annoyed at the lack of service with the drinks, always have to get attention to get DRINKS! surely this is where..."

Amy Hodgson

"Fabulous menu. Great service on each occasion we have..."

Nikki Steed

"I have only been here once and OH MY GOODNESS this place is amazing! The food is out of this world delicious, the staff are super cool and friendly...."

Georgie 38

"Have been here with my partner three or four times now and each time has been amazing. We both enjoy the food and atmosphere. Definitely recommend..."

Olivia

"We really enjoy dining at this restaurant as food quality is of a high standard, however we were disappointed with the service. We had booked a..."

Diane Mackinnon

"We are regular diners at Chim Choo Ree. We find the food to be consistently excellent. The staff are friendly and suitably attentive. The biggest..."

Stewart Hague

"One of the best place to eat in Hamilton.Food quality and the service are consistently high. I love the menu and the fact that many chefs..."

Glen Wallace

"With a 6pm booking thought things would be quiet but no really buzzing. Shared entree was fabulous with a dessert to die for. The main meal of duck..."

June Holt

"It was our 40th wedding anniversary this week. Our two daughters arranged and paid for us to have a suprise dinner at Chim Choo Ree to celebrate . We..."

Emma Wolfe

"Food was sensational! Cosy atmosphere. Unfortunately found one of the female members of staff a tad on the rude side. Apart from that,..."

Fiona

"I have only been here once but the food was delicious! The portion sizes are very small, but as I was not very hungry at the time I couldn't..."

Alice

"absoulutely gorgeous, what more can i sayfood was a little pricy but all served on time and in the highest fashionI had the scallops which..."

Phillip Hath

"Been to Chim Choo Ree about 4 times in the last 6 months and can highly recommend it along with my wife, and many family members who have been many..."

Glen Wilkinson

"I ate here with my husband and another couple for dinner on a Friday night. They were packed, but this only added to the atmosphere. The service..."

Karen M

"Sitting back in the couch and still enjoying the flavours from Chim Choo Ree tonight.The kitchen is doing an amazing job. Good flavours,..."

Jenthe VC

"Truly exceptional! This is hands down the best little restaurant in NZ. The gorgeous ambience, excellent staff and outstanding food all make it my..."

Joanne Hair

"Without a doubt - the best place to eat in Hamilton, if not NZ! After coming from living in London, this restaurant/cafe easily stacks up against..."

Antonia

"Absolutely amazing. My husband and I have dined in exclusive restaurants around the globe and we loved every mouthful of the tasting menu we had..."

Sarah Bronte

"I would highly recommend this restaurant, the service and food is excellent. The menu is really interesting with some unusual flavour fusions, all..."

Ange

"I cannot speak more highly of Chim Choo Ree. I recommend it to whoever I can! The food is absolutely fantastic, with the ingredients in each dish..."

Chloe

"Imaginative menu that brings a great twist to some of my favourites. Especially the Tartare. It was so difficult to choose because so many menu items..."

OliveOilSupremacist

"My husband and I went Chim Choo Ree for my birthday dinner. The atmosphere, service, and foods were spot on. I strongly recommend this restaurant to..."

Julia Sanger

"My favourite restaurant in Hamilton! It was my friend's birthday and all of us had a great time here. The food was so nice and I highly recommend..."

장효정(사회과학대학 심리학과)

"Goodness me - what else can you say but WOW!! The flavours they created were incredible! A different taste every bite. And a 'Rice pudding' with..."

Jenna Russell

"5 stars without question - the food was devine, luck the plate good with each dish. Service was superb from excellent knowledgeable staff, including..."

Dean Everett

"As an huge foodie I very much enjoyed my dinner here. I am very picky with how the ambience of the restaurant is and good service is an absolute must..."

Mark Miler

"All round pretty yummy! We got the duck and lamb rack which were both very delicious, wish there was a little more on the plate but it was very nice...."

Brittany Brooks

"This is the best restaurant I have ever been to. Food is exceptional, in taste and presentation, atmosphere is welcoming and relaxing. The staffs..."

Peter Albert

"We went to Chim Choo Ree for our 2y wedding anniversary. The waitresses were so lovely and went above and beyond to help. They made sure we had a..."

Sophia Nielsen

"Offering a fine dining experience of a fusion between European/Asian cuisine, Chim Choo Ree is one of Hamilton's must visit restaurants. I was able..."

Ann Song

"Dinner for two on a Saturday evening. Staff were generally very good. The restaurant decor is nice. We both had an entree and main. The main took..."

Chris Beale

"My colleagues all recommended here, and I went there for the first time last week with my family. Not to mention the quality of the food, the service..."

파이

"Through sickness had to can a booking but was very impressed by the way the staff handled the event. For a first timer stayed for a cocktail and was..."

David Rodger

"My friends and I had a great night. The food was exceptionally was good and the staffs were nice and kind. My favourite dish was duck breast which..."

Lisa

"Sensational food & service. I had a delicious Raspberry, lemon G & T. We shared the Scallops and prawn dishes to start. For mains i had the Venison &..."

Brooke Forde

"Incredible experience! Ambiance was charming, service was impeccable and the food was outstanding. The presentation of the food was top notch, and..."

Nico Bhula

Thai Orchid Restaurant

Basil Fried Rice Chicken

Chicken & Spring Rolls

Orchid Fried Rice Beef Spring Rolls Yellow Beef Curry with Rice Served

Lemon & Honey Chicken

Angel Wings and Curry Puffs

Duck

Crispy Pork Red Curry Mild

Wheelchair Accessible

"Ordered a mix of curries with a few friends during exam period- all medium spicy. Thai green was the star of the show but it was waaaaaay more spicy..."

FoodBox

"Best Thai place in..."

Olivia Taylor

"A little slow on service but the restaurant was (by the time we left) full. Entree average (Angel chicken and spare ribs) with not as much flavour as..."

Nxsta

"We ordered a set menu. It was a good meal overall. Enjoyed my meal and the venue. Nothing stood out in particular flavour wise, but everything was..."

Greg Koia

"Super nice service and dining environment:) Went there on the mid-autumn festival with GF, feels satisfied with the food, especially the pure white..."

Ellen Zhang

"Pleasent place to visit... food was good.. service too was upto the mark.. We ordered Angel wings, chilli garlic stir fried curry and pinapple fried..."

Mahek Pratik Gandhi

"Our #1 for Thai food in Hamilton. Best cashew chicken around! Great, fast service. Funky decor that is a bit weird...plants hanging from the ceiling?..."

Desi Small-Rodriguez

"love the food and service at Thai Orchid. It is the best place to dine-in or take away. Always clean and fast, easy to get a car park and its only 5..."

Windy

"I have been eating Thai Orchid on Grey Street for over a year now and is always my first choice when dining out. Their house duck dish is to die for..."

Kelly Troughton

"Have eaten here often as I have found the food and service to be outstanding always easy to get a car park witch is a bonus in the cold winter..."

Glen Troughton

"As usual a really nice Thai curry, always a pleasure to eat here. The wine list could do with a bit of a tweak however. Don't judge a book by its..."

Tania

"I have tried a range of dishes from the Thai orchid and they have all been extremely delicious. I would highly reccommend the food here!..."

Mel

"This is my favourite Thai restaurant in Hamilton. Their green curry is just the right balance of sweet and spicy. The duck curry I had last time was..."

Melanie Brown

"Well, where can I start. Beautiful foodFriendly serviceLovely environment.Amazingly low prices.I shall be back..."

Gipsi

"This restaurant exclusively offers takeout with no dine-in option. The portions are generous, and the food is well prepared. I ordered pad Thai that..."

Shrey Anand

"This place is surely unique! We ordered the shrimp fry and the green Thai curry as the main. It was totally delicious. The place is also very clean...."

Aaron D

"Shame we cant dine in, it looks so nice inside. The food is delicious and always prepared with our special requests(removing certain ingredients) and..."

Vincent Laurin

"My wife and I eat here a couple times a month and love it. I have a gluten issue and they are always more than accomodating. Some of our favourites..."

Mike Chalmers

"Fresh cooked noodles with chicken shrimp and mixed veggies. Crunchy spring rolls with sweet sauce. Absolutely..."

Jhing Rem

"Ordered General Thai Chicken (x2)and Jasmine and coconut rice. OMG!!! It was so good. It was delivered and was hot and packaged well. This was my..."

Alison Miller

"We went for dinner last night to Thai Orchid after reading so many good reviews, and we agree totally. Our experience was wonderful. A small place,..."

Anne McMillan

"This is one of my favorite Stoney Creek restaurants. Unfortunately they haven't reopened their dining room since covid but they do have take out. ..."

Mary

"They are very accommodating to picky eaters, this was my family's first time trying thai food, it's now one of our favorite..."

Krystal Clarke

"Thai Orchid has always been one of my places to eat. Unfortunately, since Covid they have chosen not to have instore dining, which was part of the..."

markinthetrail

"Tasty food with a welcoming atmosphere and friendly staff. Would recommend for good Thai food, only bad thing is that parking in the plaza isn't that..."

Emily Lacey

"Great portion size, delicious food. Had the spicy basil and pad Thai, both were certainly better flavoured versions of these..."

Christian Banham

"I have ordered food from these guys many times during this nightmare of a pandemic, although never actually eaten in the restaurant. The food is..."

Dawson Radford

"Thai Orchid is one of my favourite restaurants anywhere. Their lunch specials are a great deal with the soup and spring rolls. Definitely worth it...."

Chris Denholm

"The pad Thai and green chicken curry were amazing! There was so much chicken in the curry and the flavour was incredible. We will definitely be..."

Kayla P

"Seriously the best Thai in Hamilton area. The staff are always so friendly, and the restaurant is so nicely decorated. I’ve tried so many dishes..."

Olivia Wrobel

"Great portion sizes for sharing! Banana fries are delicious..."

Miranda P

Lola Breakfast

Eggs Bene with Salmon

Poached Eggs on Cibatta

Vegan Avo on Bagels

Tangy Lemon Cheesecake

Sweet Corn Fritters

Soup

French Toast

Eggs Benedict with Mushrooms

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely brunch cafe. Good coffee, Good..."

Amanda F

"I stopped by yesterday afternoon for a late breakfast/lunch. I ordered the French toast with bacon and grilled banana and a small double shot..."

Faith Canales

"OMG we found this quaint lil cafe in Dinsdale. The food is to die for. Lovely atmosphere great service great coffee. I am glad I found it thanks to..."

Leah

"Fantastic atmosphere and beautiful staff who provide the best service possible 😊And the food whether you pick from the cabinet or menu, you..."

Lyn Lakua

"this is the place we eat at when in dinsdale, the food is wonderful, the cafe atmosphere is relaxing and the staff here are friendly and genuinely..."

Lisa Hoffman

"Heard that this place is known for good breakfast food. Was not disappointed. I got the French toast with bacon and banana and a coffee. Good coffee...."

Trixibelle Swan

"Tried my local cafe and was pleasantly surprised, great breakfast there from full breakfast or eggs bene, great coffee as well, always busy which is..."

Stuart

"Nice little cafe..it has really improved over my last trip some time ago. Food was tasty..service was good and nice menu for breakfast. A little..."

Coffee Lover

"Food is yum, big servings too. A lot of choices from the menu. Staff are nice and friendly. The place itself is not too bad, good ambience. Will..."

JP

"The coffee is strong, hot and flavorful. Their breakfast selection is large and everything tastes wonderful. Even their scrambled eggs manages to be..."

Tim Nesdale

"Great coffee and lovely fluffy lemon pancakes! The staff were really friendly. There was live music which is a nice touch too! It's a nice location..."

Wylie

"The balsamic mushrooms are a must for anyone who loves mushies on toast. Once you try these you'll never go anywhere else . Service is good and..."

JeBantiKurac

"Such a pleasure dining here. As a family full of gluten free it can be a hassle to dine out but Lola staff were efficient and friendly in helping us..."

Danica De Lisle

"Lola Breakfast Bar and Cafe has a great atmosphere, incredible food and good coffee!It is warm and inviting and upon walking in I felt like..."

Krysta Scott

"Make sure you visit this local café. Very nice coffee and a great selection of food. A nice sweet cabinet provides some additional options. We tried..."

Graham Watson

"Beautiful food both visually and favour. Nice staff. They get busy so probably not the best place to sit and catch up with friends as they will need..."

sarah gimson

"Friendly staff, tasty food, value for money, great presentation. Overall very happy with this place. My first visit and I definitely recommend this..."

Leonie Sevenster

"Lola is a breakfast haven! With great service and lovely food, it's an absolute delight to visit. Highly recommended!..."

M. S.

"The slice was a little bit small but everything tasted amazing and the iced chocolate was one of the best I've..."

Grace Q

"Great food and coffee served with a smile. Don't miss out; give them a..."

Werner Sevenster

"Lots of Gf options in cabinet, Good food. Not a long wait but it wasn't that busy for dine in. Would happily eat here again & recommend. Nice..."

Neville Thomson

"Staff are super lovely. I ordered vegan avo meal, not on the menu so you have to ask. It was so delicious and filling. I'll be back to get it..."

Natasha Smith

"Great food!! Amazing friendly staff. Will definitely be..."

Katy B

"BEST CAFE IN HAMILTON!!! I have been a long time customer of Lola’s and very particular about my coffee and food. Jazz is a great barista and Sam..."

Raig Icolls

"Cosy, busy and very friendly. Excellent food and drinks; pleasant, efficient staff. Handy location with parking on side..."

S

"The food is amazing, and service is very quick. Lovely friendly..."

Kay ELLERY

"Beauty Coffee (& I'm a fussy Customer)! Lovely scrumptious food and wonderful friendly/fast service! Thank you Ladies..."

Nicola and Peter Willis-Peyroux [Fraser]

"Wonderful experience, lovely service ! Highly recommend..."

Ellisha Bishop

"Very good ,meal eggs and chips so,didn't seem that hard but it was..."

Paul Wright

"Great food and really good..."

tania Driessen

"I come here for their delicious decadent eggs bene with smoked salmon, I am never disappointed. Eggs are cooked perfectly, and the hollandaise sauce..."

Carly Hagen

"Great little cafe! Staff were super lovely and the food was delicious - I ordered the BLET and my partner got the Eggs Benedict. The food also came..."

Alice Gee

The River Kitchen

86/100 (1207 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very yummy food. Really enjoyed eating here and would recommend it to all my friends. Perfect place to go if you're looking for a relaxed..."

Kyle Whelan

"It was only a quick stop for coffee but this is one of those places you have to come back and have some time to spend here and enjoy the..."

Rita Ribeiro

"Came here for an early breakfast. It was packed at like 7.30 in the morning which was definitely a great sign. Ordered the hot chocolate as well as..."

#fatlyfe

"My colleague raved about your cinnamon scrolls and they did not disappoint. I also was relieved to find a cafe that sold porridge and not just..."

Mia U

"Rainy morning breakfast. Sat on the street and didnt get wet so thats a win. Poached eggs on rye. 3 eggs are cooked pefectly. Added a side of bacon..."

Flippynz

"Lovely big breakfasts - a lil different from the norm with the beans which was awesome- the venue is so tiny though you have to get takeout but this..."

Jayde Petaera

"I was impressed with the reviews on The River Kitchen and decided to give it a try.I wasn't disappointed. The breakfast was great and the coffee..."

Sarind2000

"Went for an early morning brekkie with hubby before work. Nice small place, a bit of a tight squeeze though. I ordered avocado & tomato on toast & it..."

Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien

"Great little breakfast and lunch cafe. Great looking cabinet food and slightly different brekkie menu to the rest which is good. I just had eggs and..."

Stuart

"Went here for weekday breakfast. Good vibe and pretty busy.I had poached eggs with black pudding. The food was awesome and the service..."

Troy Norrie

"Went here for lunch with a family member 19/08/2016, ordered a iced chocolate, cappuccino, smoked salmon dish and baked eggs. Drinks came out within..."

Katherine Holder

"Nice staff.. Beautiful food display.Price A little bit expensive. But it is ok. I love their customer services.. Good little coffee shop..."

L&P

"One of the best in town, great coffee, perfectly cooked eggs, creative cabinet food. A really dependable choice for breakfast, brunch or lunch. Would..."

Foodie

"There's nothing spectacular about the food and the coffee that would make you shout for joy. But the service and the ambiance is both fantastic! We..."

JJ

"Brilliant breakfast. Rainy weather but when the sun breaks through it floods the cafe. Lovely ambiance in sun or cloud. Outstanding food. Well..."

JS

"This cafe has some of the best cabinet food around these parts! Dropped by for a quick takeaway lunch, and had the beef ficelle (a thinner version of..."

Kiwi Foodie

"This is the perfect café for takeaway coffee's. Nothing against the river kitchen because the staff are amazingly friendly and the food and coffee..."

Melissa Stevens

"If you hear good things about this place they are all true. It's a bit tight inside but it's great out on the street on a sunny morning. Very good..."

Craig Fraser

"Good cafe in middle of Hamilton. Great selection of cabinet food and awesome coffee. I go here most days to grab lunch and a coffee. Staff are super..."

Tim

"Just had the best pancakes of my life here!! Such an awesome selection of GF food and healthy eating options. The coffee was also amazing ordered a..."

Amy Courtney

"Coffee is really good, but took ages to come out. ..."

Bobby Anderson

"Fantastic find in the heart of Hamilton. We'd been looking for somewhere for brunch and stumbled here by accident. The coffee was superb, the baked..."

Stu

"TOTES AMAZEBALLS.We were completely taken by surprise at how tasty and wholesome their food were. Had brunch there on the way to Waitomo and boy..."

Adeline

"This place rocks and all the locals know it! Attending an expo in Hamilton I sought out the best cafe and found it. Great atmosphere, sensational..."

David Hardy

"The River Kitchen is my all time favourite, definately recommend. Always perfect coffee and amazing food, the custard and date scones are to die..."

Maggie

"Had a breakfast and coffee and really enjoyed the vibe of the cafe and the food was great. Have recommended to my..."

Mark Williams

"Wow, what an awesome place, great food and they look after Gluten/frees' (who can be difficult at times to feed). Thanks so much for your consistent..."

Dave D

"i had the breakfast salad there last Sunday and my dad had the mushrooms. Both were great and the coffee was really good..."

Caroline Simpson

"On my recent visit while walking down Victoria St I found this cafe and it was fantastic.Had a fish cake ( kawhai ) it was the most tasty and..."

Greer Dyson

"Great food, great service, great coffee. The best scrambled eggs I have ever had. I come from Auckland just to visit this place. Really friendly..."

Maryanne Hilton-Taufua

"Great coffee (yes they have decaf) Great food (I had the mushrooms as a review on here suggested) and they were flavoursome and a good portion. Place..."

Morningdew

"I was so impressed with The River Kitchen - a delightful Barista who makes delicious coffee, and the BEST porridge I have ever tasted. Great staff,..."

Annie

"Awesome food and great coffee!Consistently a great..."

Chris Ward

"Have been here a few times, first time i went i ordered a mocha but was given a flat white..buuuut it tasted so good, i didn't want to take it back!..."

Nona

"Best service, Best coffee in Hamilton! Best cabinet food, especially the lasagne and cupcake selection! The salads are always varied and delicious,..."

David Blackwell

"I go here every Sunday for brunch. The worst part is narrowing down what to have off their amazing menu! Favourites include the roast mushrooms with..."

Chrissy Houghton

"You can't beat River Kitchen - we go here every saturday for brunch, why bother shopping around when you have perfection? It's fabulous food, the..."

Rowena

"A wonderful cafe with excellent food and attentive service. Hard to beat! The donuts are..."

Nate

"Dined here 23/11/10, very yummy breakfasts and a very generous portion. Let down only by a flavourless hot chocolate. Would highly recommend to..."

Antz

"My wife and i brunch often and the river kitchen is the best cafe ever. 5 star, food, serice,..."

Peter

"Great coffee, friendly service, great range of food options. Great breakfast menu, and really yum cabinet food to choose from also. Very..."

Kelly

"Hands-down brilliant. Great food, plus really friendly staff which makes the..."

Sarah

"It’s my birthday brunch and we decided to check out the Sconery. Food: We got the big breakfast and had it to share. Even after splitting it into..."

Aileen Gutierrez

"I went with my family for breakfast and the staff were really accomdating and friendly. On top of that the food was really well done, even though..."

Fidah Ali

"Visited The Sconery for lunch, really enjoyed our drinks. The custard scone was nice, the gluten-free hotcakes with butter and lemon were nice to..."

Anja Hajdarevic

"Very tidy and well designed place, with kitchen opening directly into the main café space. The restoration of the building and the fit-out are of..."

Matteo Garbagnati

"Got the pancakes and s’mores hot chocolate. The presentation was simple - just pancakes with ingredients on top, but I didn’t mind as the food..."

Tracy

"Only stopped in for a takeaway coffee and some cabinet food. It was really busy in there, might have only been one table free. Despite this the staff..."

Jon Adams

"Excellent portions & taste. I was surprised by the three poached eggs on my Eggs Benedict. The coffee & hash veggies were delicious too! It did take..."

Netra Parab

"Everything about this cafe speaks 'Quality Fine Food'. A welcoming and comforting atmosphere complimented by smiling attentive staff. I marvelled at..."

Margaret Rowe

"Food is tasty, fresh and quality. The Zealong Tea is well known in town. The service is brilliant as they always have a big smile on their caring..."

Sarisa Nasinprom

"It's always an amazing experience to visit. They always have amazing fiod and the staff alawys are..."

Marcus Hamilton (Marcus)

"A consistently exceptional food experience at The River Kitchen. Maria & her team create delicious treats like the boiled eggs & toast soldiers with..."

Jason Dawson

"Maria and The Sconery (River Kitchen) have been absolutely amazing to me! I have used them a couple of times recently for some catering for team..."

brad stansell

"When unsure of what to eat when you're in a foreign country, always rely on the Mr. G (my term for Google) and find the best option - nearby place..."

Boon Loong Leo

"We moved to the Waikato years ago. We thought it was going to be a cultural wasteland but one Saturday morning we stumbled across The River Kitchen..."

John Luxton

"Must try. We went for mother's day. Very simple menu but nice Would go back. I had a big breakfast not..."

rajesh dahya

"Cam here for a coffee on a Saturday afternoon whilst shopping. It recently moved locations and looks great inside. Had coffee and a scone. Good..."

Stuart C

"Fantastic cafe, on a work trip in Hamilton and found The River Kitchen. The staff were great and the food was excellent. Their hot chocolate with..."

Blair & Rach Macdonald

"Beautiful place for food and coffee. Staff is professional with great customer service! Our food was amazing, especially my eggs on mufin with..."

Adéla Balůsková

Thai Classic

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"Whenever I want thai and want thai quickly, I always come here. The food is always super fast and even if its 15 minutes to closing, they will seat..."

Yasmin Kharimi

"The best authentic Thai food in Hamilton so far. I’ve tried many Thai restaurant but always come back to this place. Very friendly staff as..."

Pimm Sansuwan

"Having lived in Thailand, I’m very picky about Thai restaurants. Thai Classic has the most authentic Thai food in Hamilton as far as I can tell...."

Dpattemore

"Super tasty and fresh vegetables used. The moneybags and wontons were amazing. The chicken pad with cashews was alittle bland but still tasty...."

Veronica

"Nice food , fast and friendly service. Easy..."

Dean McCarthny

"First time here, very friendly staff, great flavoursome fresh food with good atmosphere, had the pork on sizzle plate which was great, and everyone..."

Stuart

"Took my girlfriend to dinner here and it was the highlight of the night. Dinner was really nice, presentation of food was quite beautiful. Service..."

Rereahu Collier

"Best Thai restaurant in Hamilton. Food is awesome. Never been disappointed.Onny and Ian best hosts. Toilets are beautiful and..."

Ritchie Coolas Hita

"This is a small, family restaurant which does a few dishes well, and relaibly well. I dine there every 3 months or so when on business in Hamilton...."

Robert

"This is the best Thai restaurant in Hamilton. Amazing flavours, huge portions and friendly staff. Interior could do with a bit of an update but I..."

Patsy Goodwin

"This was one of several visits for our family. I had to miss dessert again because I couldn't fit it in. Have got to leave the Entrees alone, but ......"

Jules

"Me and my partner had take away from here, the atmosphere was so nice we stayed for a drink before heading home and the food was absolutely fab! Best..."

Izzy Robinson

"We have eaten here quite a bit, but I always get the same dish - Pad Thai, which is de-li-cious, always fresh and the staff are always lovely and..."

Daniella

"I had a Green Thai Curry at this restaurant and it was absolutely fantastic - it even came with an intricately carved carrot in the shape of a..."

Alexandra

"I have been several times to this wonderful restaurant. The gentleman that works there is happy, funny and welcoming (owner perhaps?). The service by..."

Philip Baker

"Was never disappointed by Thai Classic, but I haven't been there in awhile. We always got takeaway and loved it every time! Very flavourful and..."

Kaylene

"Absolutely delicious meal - very authentic, great service and well priced. Will definitely be back!..."

Kim Judson

"Really delicious food, and there was a lovely friendly, happy atmosphere..."

Mo Killip

"Great food, large portions, good price and friendly service. We'll be..."

Jacqui Currall

"Really enjoyed my food experience @ Thai Classic. Person who served us was absolutely friendly and made sure we left the restaurant with 100%..."

Michael John

"It was delicious. Lovely staff. Had a mix up with a meal but it was very quickly sorted. Really enjoyed and I would definitely..."

Janine Walker

"Best Thai I've had... absolutely delicious! Wish I'd tried them sooner, thankfully we will be moving nearby soon, so will be back..."

Jay Dee

"Beautifully presented meals.... garnished delicately with that extra attention to detail that really makes it something special. Foods Delicious of..."

Zoe Keir

"Amazing flavours! Lovely place to visit. YUMMY food. Will definitely return!!!! BEST PANANG CURRY I'VE TRIED...."

Angelo Arriola

"The customer care service was awesome, Katie and siri are brilliant customer care. Very fast and good service. Food was delicious and economical. It..."

Amita Macwan

Maria Ceballos

"Delightfully delicious. Lovely team, friendly, helpful and great service. The food was..."

Helen Jarman

"The staff were friendly and helpful and the food was lovely well worth the money spent would definately recommend to..."

Conagh Andrews

"The food here is amazing and the staff are so kind and provide prompt food service. I love the Penang chicken curry and the ka-nom-jib..."

Ehani Garratt

"Had great experience dining in. We ordered the Beef Pad Thai and the Beef Mussaman Curry for our mains. Very tasty and good portion. We also tried..."

Kay

"Prompt friendly service, delicious food, great..."

Cheryl Greenfield

"I ordered the thai basil fried rice and it was hot and so tasty. Definitely recommend!!! Best thai place in..."

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