TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

"I went here for an early-Christmas dinner with my dad. We had booked a table and we were given one of the best tables in the restaurant. We shared..."

Miriam Penniall

jase harder

The Lookout Bar And Kitchen

Sticky Chicken Strips

Fresh Snapper and Chips

Loaded fries

Monteith's Gourmet Pie

Iced tea

Mussels with Green Curry Sauce and Toasted Ciabatta

"Very nice food. The restaurant uses a tablet to order your food and drinks, which can be helpful if you are one that don't like talking to..."

Edmund Lee

"Great food and coffee. We tried them today for a light lunch and were impressed with the selection from their Snacks/Entrees menu. We tried the..."

Vicki

"My favorite eatery. Great food, excellent service. The entertainment was awesome. Definitely come back..."

Mere Mahuta

"Really like the food here. Service is lovely too. The fried chicken is very very..."

Paul Marden

"Our work Christmas dinner for 20 was an absolute success, thanks to the extraordinary efforts of the entire team, with a special shout-out to our..."

Laura Binns

"I just want to say thank you to the barman in the private bar at our work function Thursday 27th July. Asked for a non alcoholic drink, surprise me,..."

Jenna Russell

"Four of us went out for dinner and had a great night out. All 4 of us had steak, which was cooked perfectly. Mussels were so nice too. We had 2x..."

Darrin Milne

"Went here for the first time this week and definitely plan on coming back! We were able to get a seat right away and even though they looked quite..."

Cheree McIntosh

"Lovely ambience at the lookout. The e-menu’s are a cool concept and ensure your service is always ready when you are, without losing the warm..."

Nikki Close

"Best quality restaurant food I've had in a long time!! Can not fault anything, cocktails on point, mussel entree was soo good, loved the Thai curry..."

Paula Johnson

"We had lunch here for my sisters graduation celebration. All hits, no misses! Woody, our server was so polite, helpful, attentive and just all round..."

Chaye Bidois

"The food is exquisite as always. We love the cheesecake here. Fresh fish and chips gourmet style and succulent pork belly skewers. Full of bold..."

Avikil Nadan

"Great food with amazing views to..."

Gilbert LAMAYO

"If your ever in Hamilton, highly recommend checking this place out. Amazing food, great service, order everything via a tablet and I'm sure the view..."

Latisha Black

"Had a friends engagement party there, at the back deck is a beautiful view of the sun setting. Lovely service and the food was amazing. Highlight of..."

goodday Laulu

"We hosted a party in the weekend and used The Lookout Catering. Fantastic food, very easy to order. The chicken and lamb baps were a huge hit...."

lynda holten

"We were a group of past Plunkett mother's and remained friends for years. We came from far and wide including Australia. What an afternoon we had. ..."

Esmay Selwyn

"All around awesome! Food was great, service was great - just great all round. They had a singer there to playing ambient music - he was..."

Awhi Te Noungou

"Awesome location, great atmosphere, lovely staff, great food. 10/10 even the music not too bad. Great views too. Will be coming..."

Miles Davis

The Flying Burrito Brothers

Enchiladas De Cerdo with Mole Sauce

Chili

The Flying Fried Chicken

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"This place has been around for a while now. it was a huge hit when it popped up in Hamilton with the magaritas and tacos and still is one of my favs...."

Yasmin Kharimi

"My standards for Mexican food are based on all the goodness I had in Southern California, so they’re pretty high! I really love this place, it’s..."

Céline Kao

"Good food very generous portions and great value for money. The jalapeño poppers are a must very good and the tacos were on point. Good service..."

Kirstie Jory

"Always a gr8 place. Fresh ingredients.. Even as a vegetarian and gluten free, there is something there..gr8 atmosphere. Fresh water. Niceoutdoor..."

Joy Foot

"Seriously the best cocktails I’ve had in ages! It’s nice to actually taste the booze, some places in Hamilton are pretty stingy with their..."

Aimee R

"OMG Love the chicken and pulled pork tacos here, The margaritas are great too! The only downfall is my partner's legs don't fit under the small..."

Morgan Harmony

"Flying burritos is something foodies need to discover. Great and affordable foods! You’ll feel like you’re in some alley and food corner of..."

FlyingFoodWanderer

"Have ordered burritos from here a couple of times and can't really blame their preparation. Food is good and veggies are fresh. Sauces/salsa were..."

Anant

"I really do love the food here! Cannot go wrong with some good tacos! This place is pretty chilled, service is always quick and everyone is always os..."

Mandy C

"Cool chilled out ambience, amazing and yummilicious food, Overall a great dining experience.. have been to two Mexican cuisine restaurants in..."

Mahek Pratik Gandhi

"Visited here earlier in the year with my partner with both of us enjoyingly it immensely. This time we visited we ordered the white wine sangria and..."

Maggie Jaques

"The atmosphere was good the music was excellent and the staff were very subtle about there ways and weren't in our face. The food was good but a..."

Jordan Winiata

"Went here instead of Mexico based on reviews on Zomato. Was excited to try the avocado dip but sadly, it was disappointing. The food was good, not..."

Ashley Knight

"Really enjoyed both the food and the drinks here! The atmosphere was great and the service was good too. Looking forward to going again. They seem to..."

Emma Rozema

"Nice service and attentive, but I went at lunchtime and it was dead! Love the environment here and nice covered outdoor seating area suitable even..."

FnWaficionado

"Awesome food and great service. This is probably the only mexican restaurant with a lot of variety and authenticity. This is better than the..."

Rish

"This place is great! Very attentive staff which is a plus! Food is good and always on point with presentation. The serving is big, a one person order..."

Sherriemirez

"Was my favourite restaurant after going to the Wellington FBB. Called and made a booking for my birthday dinner a few weeks ago, got there to get..."

Alanah Robertson

"Our Families favourite restaurant, they handle people having food requirements with ease. I'm a coeliac and have never been "glutened". If you have..."

Georgina Jones

"We went to the flying burrito brothers last night for our final night out in a while before our daughter arrives in less then a week and it was..."

Ezrah Nd Stevie

"Exceptional service, high quality food and beautifully cultured shop – lovely environment! The waiter was friendly and humorous and the other..."

ExWaitress D

"Great atmosphere, delicious food, friendly staff!! Overall quality experience. Slightly overpriced meals however the rest of the service makes up for..."

Trudi Greig

"Went to dinner here last night. It was pumping for a Thursday night which is a really good indication of a restaurant worth going to. The staff..."

Angela

"Helpful staff, great decor and atmosphere. Got smoked out a few times when the fajitas were arriving at other tables (then ordered my own anyways!!)..."

Vikz

"I have dined here twice now and would certainly recommend it to anyone.The food is fantastic and the service friendly and helpful.The only..."

Briandijones

"Fantastic food, great portion sizes for the price. We had a chicken burrito and a beef fajita which came out sizzling and smoking, definitely..."

Kaylene

"Have been here several times since they opened in Hamilton. Food is consistently good. However, service can be a bit slow (but always friendly) and..."

Josh Myers

"Flying Burrito has redefined Mexican food in my mind. Simple put the food is out of the world, the Quesadillas de pollo that I had was mouth..."

Radhika

"Stepping into this restaurant you are smacked with the scents and atmosphere of Mexico. For a relaxed and enjoyable eating experience, be sure to..."

Joseph

"It was our first time to dine in here and everything was delicious! Their food and drinks menu were a variety and a lot to choose from which was..."

J

"Popped in for lunch. Staff were friendly and didn’t mind our daughter with autism brought her own lunch. Very Impressed the wait staff were able to..."

Teigan Young

"Young girl who served us was lovely, my partner and I shared the beef fajita's, so good despite the beef being a little chewy. Will definitely be..."

Sammy Hickey

"We decided to try something new tonight and The Flying Burrito really came through with the goods! We were initially nervous because we don't like..."

Deanna Tengu

"What an amazing place! Went for my hens do to their long lunch. Amazing service, friendly staff, the drinks were strong! It was awesome. Very highly..."

Mei Abraham

"Best Mexican In Hamilton. Tasty food, great service & excellent cocktails..."

kristin Williamson

"I haven't had authentic mexican tacos this good in many many years. I will be going back next week for sure! The margs were excellent as well,..."

Keenok

"Me and my friend decided to branch out and try something that was not our norm. We were apprehensive but gave it a go, the amazing staff made the..."

Maa Kuu

"I recently celebrated my birthday here and it was an all-around great experience , great food ! The staff treated us very nicely, specially the girl..."

Tanya Sharma

"Food arrived promptly and everything tasted delicious and fresh. Service was also..."

N V

"The chimmichanga I had was delicious. Great service and nice..."

Caleb Clarkin

"Fantastic food, tasty and good sized portions. Not leave hungry for sure. The drinks were awesome..."

Paul Scoble

"Nice and cosy restaurant in the heart of Hamilton CBD. Friendly and attentive staff who do their best to make the experience above your expectation...."

Mohammad Kalantari

The District

Chicken Burger and Fries

Scrambled Eggs with Bacon

Egg Benedict with Smoked Salmon

Sichuan Salt N Pepper Squid Pan Seared Prawn

Strange Eggs Benedict

Fish

Coffee Duh

hot chocolate

Poached Eggs with a Side of Bacon

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food here is amazing. Have had brunch here a couple of times and they’ve never disappointed me. Service is awesome too even on a public holiday, we..."

R J Y

"Great mocha (prob one of the best in Hamilton), solid food. Definitely would recommend and would come back for more! Fried foods were great, one of..."

Joanna W.

"came here a few Days ago with my partner, such a strange place for a cafe, but I absolutely love the vibe it gives off and love the style.the..."

Aimee Passau

"I got an early lunch here whilst passing through Hamilton. The food is alright, nothing spectacular but still quite nice. The service is what stood..."

Jessica Li

"I've seen this place all over Instagram so had to give it a go. The entrance is a bit confusing - there are two; we went in the wheelchair entrance..."

Aimee R

"Awesome all day breakfast, service is amazing , didn't take long for the food to be ready. Nice and quiet, not very busy before 12 pm...."

Sarey Sok

"Great decor, clean and beautiful food. Their attention to detail shows they care about providing a good service. Very friendly staff too. Great..."

Julian.tetai

"Passing through Hamilton on a road trip and stopped here for some lunch. The location was easy to find and when we walked in it had a general cafe..."

Monique Da Silva

"Went here with two friends, with one ordering from the cabinet and the other and I ordering off the menu. All food and drinks came out in reasonable..."

Maggie Jaques

"I am here pretty much five days a week, the food is scrummy (both sweet & savoury), my coffee is always hot and the staff are always..."

Nika Edgar-Brewer

"Wow! Thank you so much for the beautiful breakfast. In Hamilton today for daughters netball so husband and I decided to look up on zamato to see what..."

ReetsNLots

"had brekkie at The District last week, went for the Huevos rancheros tortillas. very very nice. the smokiness of the chipotle with the avo and feta...."

Zebedee

"I came here earlier this year and only now have I gotten round to writing up this review (sorry sorry!).We stopped by for lunch on our way..."

Lazypandah

"Stopped by on a road trip to the Waikato and had a satisfying brunch. We shared the District Fry - their version of a big breakfast and the..."

Elena Ching

"A big spacious cafe with industrial decor and light bulbs. Noticed it is beside a city fitness gym. Perfect for after gym catch ups:) We..."

ShoRt

"Amazing place/atmosphere to dine.. Yummy pizza and milkshake. Friendly service. Will definitely give it another try in future. I hidden gem in te..."

Melissa Bennett

"Had an amazing breakfast here delivered on a hot plate, delicious home made grainy toast and hollandaise with perfectly poached eggs smoky bacon..."

Tim Nesdale

"Great place to go for breakfast or lunch when you are out te rapa way. Super friendly staff and well prepared food. Always something tempting in the..."

Foodie

"Such a great place for breakfast. Great music, friendly staff and very tasty food. Everything was very organised and despite being very busy they..."

Ryan Megson

"The District is a family fave and we were stoked to hear they were open for brunch and lunch on Fathers Day. The place was fully booked but with..."

Food Adventures With AnnaJ

"Decided to go out of the CBD for lunch. A friend recommended District. I decided to head out but didn't get there till 1.50pm unfortunately I was..."

Peter W

"The District is one of my favourite cafes in the Tron – conveniently located, consistently good food, a wide range of teas (yep, I’m a tea..."

Kiwi Foodie

"We have been consistently impressed with everything we have tasted at The District. From the burgers to the pizzas, the pastas to the breakfast fry..."

Foo Dee

"Nice atmosphereGreat venue for social occasions (birthday, anniversary, etc)Interior decor is very industrial Food was surprisingly..."

Salted Karamel

"We came for lunch as a group and enjoyed our meal very much. Great place to visit. Will be back to try out the rest of the menu. Our group also..."

Koka4G

"Awesome pizzas! The pork belly one in particular is mouth-wateringly delicious. Got ID'd for buying a pint of cider with the food, though, which was..."

Maryana Hamilton

"Lovely food, great service but overpriced. Turkish garlic bread, confit duck with crispy wontons, sticky date pudding, creme brulee, eye..."

Katherine Holder

"The owners of this restaurant have carried over their skills and expertise from Suburbia to The District. They value their customers and are most..."

Cherry Dobson

"I have to say I was so impressed with this restaurant, not only is it quirky in style and different, the quality of the food was amazing, we took my..."

Carole

"Lunch for two on Saturday the 20th July 2013. First timers, but had been previous customers at Suburbia.Actual cafe is very nicely decked..."

Chris Beale

"Me and my wife we're really lucky to have found this gem of a place, accidentally stumbled upon this cafe and bar while looking for a place to eat..."

Alex

"This place is great. Good barristas. Food is excellent, love the pork belly pizza. Good service to match. Good place to go for a wine after..."

Jason Minkhorst

"Seriously this is our new place to eat. Staff are awesome, Best meals we have tasted for a long time. Other places could learn a few tips from these..."

Jason Cook

"This place is definitely my new favourite. The staff are all absolutely lovely. Even a drop in for your morning coffee & muffin is such a..."

Wine And Cheese

"My favourite restaurant in Hamilton! Great service with great food and reasonable prices, can't get any better than that. The interior of the place..."

JP

"So so yummy! I had the nicest soup I have ever had, service was fantastic and place was buzzing. Good food done really well! Can't wait for my next..."

Julia Bryant

"A hidden gem on Te Rapa Straight. One of the best breakfast / brunches around. We went for classic poached and scrambled eggs with a side of bacon...."

Vicki

"Came here for the first time today and was highly impressed! Gorgeously clean place, incredibly well done food and absolutely lovely staff! The two..."

Emma Jones

"As visitors from out of town, we felt very welcomed by the staff and had a great choice of food from the menu. Love the Maori atmosphere from the..."

Marama

"Such friendly service, I had the best chai latte I’ve ever had here on Friday and the large size was only 20c more, was so worth it and is now the..."

Amelia

"Lovely food, great coffee and tea. Friendly efficient service. We will be..."

Munro Family

"Stopped in for a late lunch, delicious food, excellent coffee, and a superb home made cookie. It took a whole to come considering I ordered cabinet..."

Jennifer Caswell

"Clean and spacious space; beautiful food with heaps of options and yum; lovely staff with a very classic old kiwi fashion - warmth and..."

Marleen Charng

"Had our planning meeting here, spent most of the working day enjoying the warm and friendly hospitality. The staff are so avcommodating. No cost for..."

Lacreice Petaera

"Fantastic cafe. Great coffee, great food, great people and relaxed atmosphere all at perfectly reasonable prices. Hard to find these days. We will..."

Neil McKenzie

"Awesome cafe. Not too many gluten-free cabinet options. But they have amazing gluten-free savory muffins. They also have gluten-free menu options,..."

Reda_Katz

"Just stumbled across this place on our way to Auckland - lucky we did! Awesome food, truly..."

Lars Ivarsson

"Excellent breakfast, speedy service and friendly..."

Diane Parkes

"Excellent brunch cooked to perfection. Service was great..."

Vera Stephens

"Staff were friendly and my pancakes were great, I love how they roll them up with bacon..."

Morgan Rouse

"Team Lunch. Good service great..."

Tom Rusher

"Warm greeting on entry. Very welcoming vibe. Breakfast was the menu we ordered from. I'm very fussy when it comes to scrambled eggs but, thoroughly..."

S C

"Great full breakfast. Coffee was great. Friendly and fast..."

Alan Creighton

Mabuhay Bbq And Grill

"Have wanted to try this place for a while, so decided to order UberEats. Ordered the Pork Adobo, which was tasty but the pork was a little dry. Pork..."

Greg Koia

"A great "mom and pop" cafe! The food tasted just like the one's we ate in the Philippines. Owner/staff are always friendly. Highly recommend the..."

Pax Gen

"We ordered the grilled BBQ pork belly and grilled BBQ pork skewers meals. I would of loved if the pork skewers portion was just slightly bigger just..."

Taluz 10

"Loved the homey feel inside the store. I ordered Crispy Pata, Bopis and Sizzling Tofu for take out and Halo Halo Special to have in the store, it was..."

Marlene Hernandez

"The food is delecious and filling. The service is awesome. The staff are friendly and approcable ,lovely people. The place is relaxing and clean. A..."

Jo Boulton

"Best calamari and vege spring rolls I’ve tried so far 👌 Thank you for the good service too..."

A C Argañosa

"Excellent food, service & servings very generous, nice place, I just like everything including the halo2x......."

Romeo Jr Saludes

"First time here, staff are accommodating and foods are tasty. I would probably call when wanting a table reservation than booking it on their..."

Lorie Mae Padilla

"Amazing food! 💯 Easily the best Filipino food I’ve had at a restaurant in NZ, would travel from Auckland for..."

Rachel Jean Matela

"Best Pinoy cafe in the Waikato region Update 10/8/2022 - new menu!! Woohoo. Phots..."

Angelo Arriola

"Delicious Filipino food in Hamilton. It's definitely the best Filipino food in New Zealand. We would come down again from Auckland just to eat..."

Leslie Tan

"Bbq skewers were great. $29.60 avg spent per..."

Dominick JD

"Excellent food and tentative service. Will definitely visit..."

Chloe Xu

"Everything is yummy😍🥰 Staffs are awesome God bless..."

Susanita Saludes

"Always a treat to dine here. The food selection and the taste are authentically Filipino. Love the inihaw pork..."

Chris Z

"I only come here for the sisig and pork belly. Highly..."

Ecl Z

"Delicious traditional Filipino..."

Ben Templeton

"Excellent food, wonderful and welcoming staff. The owners are very friendly and make very delicious authentic Filipino dishes. We ordered the..."

Charisse Hanson

"My family and I ate here while we were travelling back to Auckland from Mt Ruapehu. The owners were beyond welcoming especially because we arrived as..."

Diane Cheyanne

Garden Place Noodle Bar

Fish and Pickled Cabbage Rice Noodles

Wonton Soup and Dumbling

BBQ Pork Rib Noodle Soup M

Vegetable Noodle Soup

Ramen

Spicy Dumplings

Beef Rice Noodle

Lanzhou Beef Noodle Soup Large

Pork Mince Noodle

Noodle

Dumplings

Stewed Pork Noodle Soup

Steamed pork buns

Prawn Pork and Chive Dumpling

Beef Noodle Hot Pot

Chicken and Mushroom Sliced Noodle Soup

Vegetarian Pan Fried Dumplings

Stewed Pork Rice Noodle in Hot Pot

"Have been here a few times now, pretty consistent which is good as I ordered the same dish more then..."

Dennis

"Authentic Lanzhou noodle. Great taste. Love the atmosphere and well recommended if you come to Hamilton...."

Ronald Tan

"Food 4/5Ambiance 4/5Service 3.5/5Cute tiny place. Feels like being in a small alley somewhere in Asia where people flock because..."

Jho Meets Food

"Generous portions so no need to add extras. If you are having soup I recommend letting it cool a bit first. I had a hot pot which was great on a cold..."

Carol Tebay

"Now I’m definitely not one for dumplings, never liked them but this place came highly recommended so I thought I would give it a go! Got the pork..."

#fatlyfe

"Best noodles i have had! freshly hand pulled noodles made in front of you, love the atmosphere and friendly staff. Recommend the stewed pork noodles..."

Taane Ngakete

"Hands down best noodles in Hamilton. Made by hand so always fresh. Friendly service, small but nice atmosphere. Love their dumplings too. Our go-to...."

Megan Matthews

"Super flavoursome food. I did find the dumplings a bit heavy but I was more there for the noodles. Huge servings which is great coz it means you get..."

Hailz Stevens-Nordell

"Service was quick and friendly, and the serving sizes were really generous. Dumplings were tasty but the broth for the noodles was pretty bland, I..."

Amber P

"This is one of the best noodle place I have ever had. Their servings compliments well with the pricing and you get really full not only with the..."

Ar Gie

"This place is very authentic, food was exceptional. The noodles and dumplings were delicious. We enjoyed it so much that we came back again a week..."

Kevin Chan

"We ordered a couple of dishes and all were quite nice. Fried dumpling was tasty. The noodle soup was pretty good, although the beef was a bit dry and..."

Hungry Teddy

"One of my all-time favourites. Love their range of noodle dishes - and of course their must-try pork and prawn (fried or steamed) dumplings which..."

Apps De Lng

"Absolutely love this noodle shop! Finally I'll write a reviews. Always get the sirloin noodles soup and the pork with cabbage/chicken with chives..."

My enchanted world

"This place has beautiful food. The dumplings are the best we've ever tried. We usually get the Prawn & Pork with garlic chives dumplings. A2 - Beef ..."

Rana Motu

"The noodles are slightly softer than those in Lanzhou, but the soup is freshly boiled and not brewed with seasonings. The meat filling of the..."

ricky wang

"Awesome little restaurant. Seating is limited as the space is small but the food is worth it. We'll made noodles with amazing bite and texture. We..."

Christian Yee

"Seriously some of the best vegetable noodles I’ve had. The tofu was delicious, as were the vegetarian dumplings we ordered. So..."

Maddie Barklimore

Foundation Bar Kitchen Lounge

84/100 (1685 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"love fettucine and pork ribs and friendly..."

Xilei Liu

"Genuinely friendly experience. The team is very friendly, informative and I believe truly proud of what they serve. We were recommended the..."

Jan Willem Strijker

"Always enjoy going here! I had the pork belly bites which were quite filling for a starter. Delicious! I am looking forward to trying more meals..."

Hailz Stevens-Nordell

"Have been to Foundation numerous times. The platters are always nice, but never seem to have enough bread for all the toppings (which is a shame)...."

Amy-Rose Mudgway

"Called in for dinner last week. The thirteen year old had the calamari - which she did not enjoy. I had the fillet steak - which I very much..."

Lyn Coker

"This place is awesome for a lunch or dinner. It isn't in town and there is heaps of parking.The last time I went here was for a dinner catch up..."

KG

Terrence Tafadzwa Tapera

"Went on a Saturday night and although it was very busy, food came out at a reasonable time after ordered.Service was extremely friendly and..."

Ashyra Duffin

"A great place to dine! The atmosphere is very relaxing yet lively with both a restaurant and bar side. I recommend booking in advance because it gets..."

Kiriana Eparaima-Hautapu

"Recommend, visiting NZ and wanted to take my mum out for lunch over the Easter holidays, hit the jackpot!!! The fish and chips were wonderful,..."

Paula Belinda Goto

"Consistently really good. Thai chicken salad is by far my favourite although the onion rings and pizzas are good too. Staff are always really..."

Kelsie Taylor

"went there for a birthday lunch today (9th jan) and had amazing service , friendly staff and really delicious meals had the seafood chowder and the..."

Rachael Kennedy

"Great food! We ordered the chicken, thought it was crispy but it wasn't, but that's ok it still tasted really good! Just needs extra sauce. Customer..."

Sonam Naidoo

"Came down this way on Father's Day and took him out for lunch to this restaurant. Having been here before and having a good experience that time..."

Bryan

"Stopped by for lunch and it looked the best option at the Te Awa restaurant area. The restaurant was quite large and has a really nice..."

Benedict Uy

"I have been here twice for lunch and dinner. For lunch, I had the pizza and dinner I had a pasta. Both were great portions and tasted delicious. This..."

Mandy C

"Dropped in for a quick dinner. Great service and food. The pizza's were delicious but to large. But the waitress offered to put the rest in a box..."

Peter

"We went to this joint on the spur of the moment and we're pleasantly surprised with a plate if the most yummy ribs. The staff were super nice and the..."

Ajax

"My friend and I had an enjoyable meal here. We ordered the parpadelle with bacon, a steak sandwich and onion rings and winter veges to share. The..."

Anna Hinehou

"Stopover for lunch yesterday on our way back to Auckland. Nice contemporary decor and outfit, Excellent customer service and love the fish and chips..."

Al Kumar

"I have eaten here a few times and the food has always been good. They do a really good pork belly but there was nothing spectacular about everything..."

Foodie Chronicles

"I had the steak sandwich, which was more like a burger. The bread was too much for a sandwich. I did enjoy my meal. The chips were delicious and..."

Gbuzz

"Foundation is the unicorn of bars, one of the rare few all-rounders with great food, great service, a variety of drinks, and good atmosphere. We’ve..."

Kiwi Foodie

"Had a fish and chip lunch here a couple of weeks ago. Interesting way of serving it with the chips on the bottom bundled in newspaper. Plenty of..."

Craig Fraser

"We've visited Foundation several times both as a large group of workmates or family and as a couple. We have not been disappointed yet.. The service..."

Anita Priestley

"A good run of the mill pub and eating house. I had the fish and chips. It was a generous size portion, the fish batter was crunchy but the chips were..."

Jo Y

"Have been here a bunch of times and it's great! Decent menu options etc. Staff are friendly and you don't have to wait too long for your food. I find..."

Aimee R

"Greeted and seated right away, so that's a good start. A;though we were not offered water glasses, so was forced to empty the candle glass and drink..."

Katherine Holder

"one of the best places in the city to relax on a Friday night with..."

SARAH JONES

"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

"My sister and I went out for dinner at Foundation Bar on a busy Friday night. We were greeted immediately and seated in a lovely booth. Our waitress..."

Rochelle Moore

"My first visit to Foundation Bar and I will be back! The cleanliness, atmosphere and music were great. The food fantastic and the service I have to..."

Jenny

"My partner and myself dined in a couple of nights ago, the food was amazing, I asked for my dish to be adjusted slightly, and the waiter accepted my..."

Jade Cooksey

"Fabulous service and food for a late lunch for 2 adults and 2 children. Kids meals were a great size and taste, main meals were divine!! We had no..."

Paula Middlemiss

"Overall a good experience, wonderful mains but needs work on some of the dessert options. Next time would do a first course & main and forget..."

Lyn Goodall

"Fantastic service and wonderful food. We visited for lunch and had the twice baked cheese souffle and the vegetarian pizza. Both were..."

Celeste Bowden

"We went to Foundation to kill time before a movie @ Hoyt's upstairs. It was reassembly busy but they were advertising 'No Surcharge" (it was labour..."

David N

"We enjoyed a really great dinner on Sunday evening, I went for the beautifully cook medium steak, it was fabulous, I would go again and the staff..."

Koka4G

"went here on friday for a business meeting brunch and ended up staying several hours. The food is divine, Staff are very friendly and helpful. loved..."

Jamie

"We always have a great night at Foundation, the food is good and there is a large variety, there is plenty of tables including indoor and outdoor..."

Kaylene

"good service top food will vist again..."

Shane Cunningham

"Great food and service....made for a lovely experience..."

Peta-Maree Parsonage

"Great service, great food. No long waits for your meals. Staff very friendly and attentive. My only gripe was that they didn't have decaff coffee so..."

Lianne Pierce

"We booked online when they couldn't find our booking they gave us free drinks so we where pleased the meal and service was 1st class, we would go..."

Tom Walters

"OMG went there over the weekend before a movie Service was great, meet at the door by a lovely young girl directed us to a table, fast..."

Paul

"Went there for lunch with friends and family , loved it. The staff were friendly and helpful. The place was quite full, yet we didn`t have to wait..."

Paul Kennedy

"Had a look at their menu yesterday. (A professional restaurateur) I liked the look and the staff's approach so we came back for lunch. Loved it!..."

L N B

"We had a great dining experience at Foundation last night. The wings on the tapas menu were (according to my husband) the best he'd eaten in a very..."

Aca W

"A friend and I went to Foundation for dinner last weekend. It was a great night. The service from our waiter Andrew was fantastic, as was the food...."

Kelly

"Hi I was impressed with the menu, the prices and the presentation of the food. I simply loved the pork sandwich. I've been there with mates about 6..."

Jenny McCormack

"Great place for a girls lunch. Food fantastic, parking easy, friendly staff. The caesar salad is to die for . The fish and chips in the wrapping..."

Carolyn

"I had a good time there. Food was good, very creative. Overall for food and venue I'd give 9/10. Complements to the..."

Adarshni

"Called in for a casual afternoon beer and snack. Paul, Toni and the crew were great to deal with. Wheat beer was fantastic and the fish n chips were..."

Richard Heapy

"Congratulations Have visited the Foundation Bar twice since opening. Found the staff very friendly and helpfull.The "Mother of all Burgers"..."

Brian Ferguson

"Went to Foundation Kitchen/Bar for the first time last night 25/8/2011 to check it out!Great Service among all things. Place was rather busy,..."

Sarah Marie

"Booked a table for Friday night, got seated by friendly staff but then waited and waited for the waitress to come see us, after about 15-20 Min's we..."

Miriam Penniall

"I was visiting my brother the other day and both families decided to do some shopping at The Base... found the Foundation Bar and absolutely loved..."

Tim

"Newly opened so we thought we try. Very nice comfortable and spacious restaurant. Nice to be able to order lunch at 11am, I'm not a brunch fan. ..."

Janine Curran

"Have only had the pub food, never tried the mains here, so don't know about them. Casual dining has been good. The burger is huge and delicious,..."

Josh Myers

"Amazing food! The serving is more than what we can eat but still manage to finish it though. We went there during lunch time and ordered Pork Ribs,..."

Jepoy

"I had a beautiful salad with chicken which has always been consistently good and i enjoyed once again today. Was missing the red onion from it..."

Carmen Drabble

"Enjoyed our lunch was a steady flow of customers, not to over crowded, Customer service was very efficient. The ability to order via tablet was quick..."

Heather Motu

"Amazing steak and chips! I haven't had such a nice chips like this in ages. Perfectly cooked steak. Well portioned. Even my daughter diving in her..."

Bowie Vu

"Decided to catch up with friends here for lunch, and it was a great choice of venue. Friendly service and great food, It was a rather busy..."

Dilys

"Food really good bacon on our burgers was a bit salty but edible place was very busy close to being booked out which made for a bit more voice noise..."

Matt McGhie

"Random choice to eat at Foundation in the Base, Hamilton. Best decision because the seafood chowder is delicious, but the bread is 🔥🔥. Tandoori..."

Lulu Mokaraka

"Went as a group, couldn't get a booking over the phone so booked via website and pre ordered our meals. The Foundry burger was good. I have been..."

Collin C

"Breakfast pizza was so yum what a great idea, tea tasted good. The milk jug spills and tea cup bit small to hold onto handle. The roof started to..."

Maxamiss Lee

"Absolutely delicious food consistently, nice atmosphere and the most lovely staff. Definitely my favourite restaurant in Hamilton. Only rating it 4..."

Amber Belle

"Was an excellent experience. Great eggs bene done 2 different ways. Coffee was excellent..."

Quintin Austin

"Enjoyed lunch here with friends Food v good bar food at good price. Staff good but not sure about way they offer menu. Need to be tech..."

Shirley Dobbyn

"Went to celebrate my mums 50th birthday, all staff were amazing especially our waitress Meg, she was friendly and helpful. Made the day super easier..."

Harley Bourne

"I really love the food and service here. Even when it's packed, the service isn't too slow. They checked for Vaccine Passes but they didn't scan..."

Rana Motu

Three Leg Frog

"It’s gorgeous & friendly here, the food is delicious, the menu extensive (& interesting). It’s different how all the meals don’t cone out..."

Sharyn Affleck

"Very good restaurant. Food was very nice and fresh, Great ambiance. Staff was doing OK not very friendly or no information given to us about specials..."

Larson Manazes

"Arguably one of the best Chinese restaurant in hamilton. The effandi lamb ribs and county hand shredded salad and dough drop soup are my favourites..."

Meli Ling

"Excellent experience and a authentic Chinese menu. The staff are welcoming and attentive without being intrusive. Highly recommend any of the meals..."

Michael Eastwood

"After hearing good things about three leg frog I decided to tàke my wife out for dinner here, there have been a few posts regarding how busy it's..."

Brock Orbell

"Recently went for a meal with 3 friends. The restaurant was well set out, the staff were friendly, helpful and well presented. 3 entrees between 4..."

Marie Prescott

"We went to Three Leg Frog for a birthday party. We had the whole restaurant for party of 40. The meal was amazing. Tasty fresh and lots of variety...."

Heather Daly

"This place was fantastic.We walked in off the street just before the dinner rush, they seated us. The menu is so diverse and the food was..."

Vanessa Natusch

"My family and I have enjoyed a number of meals at the Three Leg Frog Restaurant. The meals arrive at the table hot and very tasty.They cater for..."

Wendy

"I went to this restaurant with 3 other girls as you do on a girls night out . The staff were all lovely and the atmosphere was amazing. The meals all..."

Angela Prole

"Great tasting food with delicious flavours. Totally different from other Chinese restaurants. The food was extremely spicy and hot just like we..."

Donny

"By far the best "Asian" style restaurant in Hamilton. How far? By streets. The menu is chock full of wonderful, tasty, mouth watering..."

Glenn

"Wow.....My Wife and I went to the 3 Leg Frog for Lunch last Sunday 29th April, can't say enough about it. Service was great, helpful,..."

Shane Bradford

"Coming into the restaurant I was assisted but was I ask if I may sit it went well.I was carefully attended to and the meals was awesome,chicken..."

Rodney

"This was a shot in the dark that really paid off. We chose it with little thought but truly enjoyed the experience. The service was excellent, the..."

Sam Mikaere

"We had a lovely dinner here. The food was very fresh with great flavours, and in a nice setting. Would recommend it to friends look for a good..."

Natalie C

"Great food, excellent service! Great to learn about the culture they are all extremely welcoming & polite. The platters are beautiful, huge in..."

Sarah Webber

"Great service, best Chinese food in Hamilton & very nice Atmosphere. Former New Zealand Prime Minister John Key, Hamilton city mayor and some very..."

Ming Tang

"Nice food with very friendly staff, the menu was great. Great authentic chinese..."

Michael Sentch

"I rang to make a booking and the woman on the phone answered with "Hello" and nothing more. Kind of unprofessional. But once we got there the service..."

Richard P

"Beautiful food at a very reasonable price. The staff are also lovely. It want too spicy; actually we requested abs received further chilli. We loved..."

Rachael Bear

"Our party of 7 had dinner last Saturday. The food was amazingly good. Service was good. We did have to wait a while, maybe because the food we..."

Ai Ee Teo

"Pleasantly surprised by the incredibly delicious menu!!! Staff were super friendly and helpful. The food came out at a nice pace. Everyone left..."

Michele M

"The sweet and sour pork is awesome. I wouldn't try the tap beer again though. The waitress had the coolest red..."

Paul Johns

"Been there a couple of times and the food is very lovely. -1 star just for the poor attitude of the..."

Keshi Zhang

"Love the food here. Would go every day if I could. Good..."

Grace

"Great food amd very reasonably priced. Some items not available on the..."

Bruce Sparrow

"We had the sizzling beef and the sweet and sour pork both were..."

Pete McKay

"Food is great but Service could have been..."

Valerie Lim

"Always awesome! Service needs a little work but I think that's just because they're always..."

Char X

"Good food, good staff and great space for dinning with..."

Sam Tsai

"Great meal and service plus chilled tiger beer. Will be..."

Tim Hema

"Nice food. Service could be..."

Dave L.

"Real authentic Chinese food. Similar to what I had in..."

Amber Rose Baumberger

Joe's Garage

Roasted Vegetable Salad

Port Burger

Sirloin Steak with Garlic Butter Onions and Slaw with Chips

Toasts

Wild Buck Lager

Schnitzel

Clever Trevor Minced with Green Peas

JFC and Chips and Gravy

Cream Cheese and Sweet Chilly Flat Bread

Wheelchair Accessible

"Popped in for lunch. Used to come here frequently but its been a few years. Wonderful staff who arranged vegan meals for a friend. Tried the reuben..."

Flippynz

"Dinner for two, on a quiet December night. I love the decor, a mixture of rustic industrial? Such a cool setup with an awesome outside area. The..."

Riri Denham

"Nice experience . Went once with 4 others . Portions were a bit small but tasty enough to enjoy . Appreciated the service . Thanks a bunch a..."

Ni Luong

"Good food. Good beer. Good service. Good atmosphere at a reasonable price. Do yourself a favour and check it out if you’re looking for that relaxed..."

Andrew Sherlock

"I got the beef burger there with fries on the side, it was a good size for its price during lunch. The food looked very pleasant but it was quite an..."

Jen Yan

"Having lived in Hamilton a couple of years I thought I found all the best eateries but i hadn't come across Joe's garage before. Anyways, we came..."

L K

"Shrewd, clever decor - it has taken time and care. Splendid, friendly staff. Great food ... Especially Pizzas. It has 'special' events scheduled...."

Kim McEvilly

"Had a casual dine! Wasnt the best but wasnt the worst! Average customer service. However, one time this lady that was serving us never gave us..."

Nubaiza🌙

"Upon entering the place, it has a very chill vibe to it. Staff were accomodating and always ensured that everything was fine. Ordered the Friday..."

Liora Carmel Madelozo

"Casual dining food tasty but nothing spectacular!, nice atmosphere, clean snd good parking available. Prices are medium to high, not somewhere i..."

Melissa Bennett

"Joes Garage has a decent sized selection of great food and beer, complimented by quick and friendly service. At a reasonable price no less! The..."

Jake

"Had brunch with my toddler and mother-in-law. Kids menu was reasonably priced and portion size was good. I ordered the vegetarian local which was..."

FnWaficionado

"Great meals and brews. I have been here for lunch a couple of times and walked out happy and full. Service was great when we pre ordered with a large..."

Temika Hermsen

"Great service at Joes and the food never disappoints.I often ask to change my meal - there's a few things I can't eat - and this is never an..."

Tara Sutherland

"We’ve been avoiding the Joe’s Garage franchise after a rather underwhelming experience with their mains at the Christchurch branch several years..."

Kiwi Foodie

"So good here! The staff are always so chill, there's complementary on tap sparkling water, and I find it isn't too bad for vegans. We come here a..."

Gabrielle Houghton

"Had a group gather for dinner at Joes garage on a quieter Friday night. Staff were really chilled and nice, it was obvious that the staff..."

BinsBites

"Anywhere that gives the option to buy jugs of craft beer is a winner. Joes clay oven pizzas are to die for. The bases are perfect and toppings..."

Tim Nesdale

"Amazing customer service, super friendly staff! And so pleased with our food we ordered it was definitely great quality and we will definitely be..."

Brierlee Foga'a Hokum

"Great little spot in the city. Service was excellent, drinks orders taken as soon as we were seated. Food arrived quickly and was delicious...."

SeraP

"Unexpected gem in central Hamilton, real shame they don't have a bit more on site parking during the week for easy access. Had lunch here a couple of..."

Craig Fraser

"UPDATE: Upon my second visit I was impressed with the overall experience. I took advantage of their BYO option which is great as there were no..."

Liana Stockwell

"Joe's garage is one of my favorite spots for Sunday breakfast! The service is always very good and the food is yum! My only gripe is the thick..."

James

"Service good, Food- had schnitzel and it was a little tough at times, but still very tasty. Atmosphere - very funky decor, was dead when I..."

Fries With That

"First night dining here, service was great,food took a little longer than expected as it wasn't busy but was very good, especially choc brownies and..."

Charmaine Thomasen

"Been here twice this year and both times they haven't let us down, service has been awesome, waitress serves you with a :) so yeah very happy so far...."

Allan Takiari

"Recently discovered this place in Hamilton and loved it! Great atmosphere and friendly staff. Tried the pikelets and one of the big breakfast plates...."

Lily L

"Great service and great food. Handy location. Loved..."

Craig Benton

"Awesome building and inside has plenty of style, love the wrench's for door handles and the valves instead of traditional taps are a nice touch,..."

Coffee Lover

"Food consistently good. Never had a bad meal. One of our favorite spots for a casual dinner. Better beer selection than previous options, but would..."

Josh Myers

"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

Ming City

Japanese Restaurant Tatsuta

Seafood Lovers Deluxe Set

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"It was a super busy Saturday. The waiter that welcomed us was super friendly, he informed us that food will take longer than expected. So we just..."

Zcomavx

"Beautiful and authentic food and service- they are all actually Japanese unlike a lot of other Japanese places- we got the teriyaki chicken, edemame..."

Jayde Petaera

"Simple casual dining. The food was great. Noodles were perfect. One of the best Udon i’ve ever had. Definitely my favorite. Selections are pretty..."

Hermit94

"Went there for a lunch and I was impressed with the level of the meal! Food was fresh and tasty, good flavours and nice presented. Place is very..."

Natasha Chevtchenko

"We were the only ones there - but enjoyed our meal ! We selected a large range of the menu and enjoyed everything ! ...."

Ni Luong

"Even though we’d hate for the place to get so busy we can’t find a seat, it’s probably not good to gatekeep such an authentic (definition:..."

Melissa Hargreaves

"Lovely, fresh, tasty food. Pictures don't do the dishes justice as the restaurant is quite dim. The seafood lovers deluxe set is a highlight, with..."

Emma Riddell

"Went here in recommendation from a work friend, for a lunch meeting. It was excellent! And so I then had to bring my husband to try it as well...."

Kym Moore

"The food was amazing! All the combination, salad, meat and sauce was really good! The banana spring roll as a dessert was more than we..."

Karen

"So good Japanese restaurant. Good quality and good price. Good service. Owner is so..."

jj

"After dinning Saturday afternoon was pleasant and authentic atmosphere with Jason's top attentive and very polite service (compliments to the chef)..."

cedric waitere

"Food is overall good except for the tempura sauce and chicken are under-seasoning. Love the grill fish. Beautiful plating. The biggest drawback is..."

CHLOE TSO

"Every season, they do an Omakase degustation. I've been to the last two and it has just been a phenomenal experience. Amazing job by the team and..."

JP Moller

"Authentic Japanese food, cooked and run Japanese staff. This is where you can taste the difference. This place is kind of hidden away on Victoria..."

J H

"The steak teriyaki was really well cooked and excellent Miso soup. The karage chicken was tender and..."

Terry Nguyen

"Very fresh produce, amazing taste, and beautiful plating. The chef (they only had one person tonight) worked very hard to serve our table of 10. 100%..."

Perry

"The food was so fresh, quality and delicious. I love the warm Sake soo muchhhh. It tastes really amazing and such a good combination with..."

Sarisa Nasinprom

"First time here. Good set meal choices. Great tempura, excellent sashimi and miso. If you want to try Japanese cuisine I'd give it a..."

Gary Oboyle

"For the fifth time we have been to this truly Japanese restaurant ran by a real Japanese owners. Tatsuta san cooks amazing dishes and his creativity..."

Mauricio Kimura

"Excellent and authentic Japanese. We ordered a vast selection of share plates including okonomiyaki, croquettes, tempura, gyoza, calamari, karaage..."

Stephanie Ou-Young

"Tasty, affordable, salmon teriyaki set also includes miso soup and rice, I liked the place, the waiter was friendly and polite, obviously coming..."

Happy Soul27

"We were really pleased with our meal here. Delicious food, amazing service, will 100% be back. Highly recommended!..."

Blair

Paasha Cafe & Mezze Bar

Flame Grilled Chicken

"Great service. Very friendly owner and staff. We had the Meat Mezza and Margherita Pizza. Andd topped it off with some Turkish delights and the..."

Japo Domingo

"Best chips in..."

Connor Gyde

"I enjoyed the food - it was nice very fresh and So Yummy - Hamiltin was So quiet it was lunchtime and therert was Very little movement that day -..."

Val Treanor

"Definitely a good experience It made me laugh and laugh, the whole experience 🤗, from the smiling helpful staff, the first smoke we ever tried..."

rachellee summer

"Authentic turkish kebabs with the same original flavor for the last 10 years I have known them...after all its a family..."

Ibrahim shafiu

"Meals take a while to arrive, but the wait is worth it. Good quality food, flavorsome and at reasonable..."

John van Rooy

"Very nice pizza, and quite a good place to hang out and watch the world go by. Even if you don't..."

James Wolfe

"The kebab shop doesn't look like much when you walk in, but oh boy! They make delicious kebabs!!! So..."

Aimee Holloway

"Customer service was good but not great. Had a good time with my friends. Really loved the food with helpful..."

Manisha Singh

"Great staff and atmosphere. An excellent place to unwind after a long day it catch up with friends over a..."

Kate Lawson

"One of the oldest and best terkish food in Hamilton with high quality food and great staff. Lamb kabab is the best as well as beef..."

Mohammed ALQattan

"Great shisha joint! Good service and clean toilets for patrons. Recommend the lemon citrus tea in a pot. So..."

Rachel SY Tan

"Great service every time, tasty kebabs and nice tea but sometimes shisha flavors don't..."

Joshua Sasa-Potoi

"Ok place. Food is pricey, ambience is not great. But is halal.. benefit is other things such as seesha and Turkish..."

Ahsan Siddiqui

"Excellent place, very tasty kebabs. The meat on chips is just..."

Raza Khadim

"Great food. Fresh and authentically delicious.. friemdly and..."

Elaine Gibbons

"Great kebabs always a favourite to grab a quick bite to..."

Phillip McIlhagga

"Awesome service, food was fresh and..."

Nathan Smith

Grey Streey Chippery

Fish and Chips Snapper

Battered in Season Bluff Oysters with a Half Portion of Chips

Hoki Fish Meal Fish Chips Salad

Fish

Seafood

Fast food

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Cheap Eats

"Had really nice tempura-battered trevally and curly chips The "thai-infuenced" fish cakes not so. Would be better called mashed potato with..."

Baldkea

"Amazing fish & chips! Not oily at all. Had one of each fish (Snapper, Gurnard, Tarakihi and Hoki) as well as a scoop of kumara and normal chips. Very..."

Kimberly Yeo

"Fish was fresh and quality, chips were steak cut and well cooked, and the fried chicken burger was really flavourful, much better than the average..."

Jimmy

"A friendly, clean chip shop which is a popular local. I had to try the in Season Bluff oysters with a 1/2 portion of chips. Perfect for a Winter..."

Vicki

"Amazing fish and chips spot. We had the snapper and gurnard packs with chips which came with tomato sauce and tartare sauce. Fish were very fresh and..."

Michael Chen

"Seriously the best fish and chips in Hamilton hands down. Honestly I haven't had better anywhere. Awesome friendly service and lovely clean dining..."

Matthew Hazard

"The best fish and chip they do. I always come for fish and chip at their shop. Snapper always very fresh, batter is light. Place is roomy and clean...."

june ma

"All you ask for in a fish n chips shop, fresh fish, and seafood, plus all the nirmal option. Was going to try the burger but the Ocean platter..."

Byron Leung

"Great fish. I went for the snapper for $6.80 which the staff said was just in, and wasn't disappointed. The lemon works so well with it. Yum! I had a..."

Rabita Saleh

"Really nice fish and chip place! Lets you sit down, and the owners are lovely :) good vege burger and spring roll, and corn fritter too! Their sauces..."

Cizhyi

"Just had lunch here and food was delicious!! Fish was perfectly cooked and I loved the light crispy batter!! Great friendly service!! Will definitely..."

Stef Gray

"We chanced upon this lovely place last weekend and were pleasantly surprised! The fish was extremely fresh, very well battered and they even do a pan..."

Prasanna Nara

"Very friendly couple, Mrs Gwen and Mr Gavin. Lovely people and the place is extremely neat and clean. I will surely visit again. $10 for a chicken..."

Terrance Ethan Munsamy

"The fish and chips are delicious!! The staffs are very friendly and helpful. The place is very clean and tidy. Will definitely come here again if I..."

Dayanna Z

"Very tidy and clean shop. Fresh fish and crisp and tender chips, perfectly cooked, we loved very..."

Gwen S

"So fresh and tasty, 3rd time visiting over 18 months and every time delicious and fast..."

Jen

"This is now my to place every week from now on. Been a few times now and will have to say that the food and service is excellent. Thank you so much..."

Shane Durham

"an amazing establishment and a must try when in the area. lovely owners, would recommend to..."

William Brundell

Miltons Canteen

Wheelchair Accessible

"2nd time lucky!! They always say you eat with your eyes..... look at that baked brioche 😍😍😍 I didn’t want to destroy it by eating it but I..."

#fatlyfe

"I looked on Zomato before I visited this cafe. And I must say I was pleasantly surprised. Reviews were good however, my expectations were pretty low...."

Food_adikt

"Always love it here! The range of vegan options is awesome! Love the chia bowl and their cabinet vegan sandwich, plus vegan milkshakes! Great range..."

Megan Hutt

"Best coffee shop / Canteen in HamiltonIf you are out for lunch or just a nice coffee break from the office, then Milton's is the best place..."

Lodewyk Jansen

"Lunch for two on Wednesday.The cafe itself is roomy, light and clean. Sort of minimalist in some ways, but nice feel.Interacted with two..."

Chris Beale

"Came here for breakfast 13/11/2015 as never been before. Was not greeted right away and there was only one place for the menu (on the wall) when..."

Katherine Holder

"Been here a number of times!I should really branch out to other options to make sure I don't get sick of the place! The prices are..."

BinsBites

"Easily one of the top five cafes in the Tron, great looking food , good range of seating and tables, all in an airey space. Had a first class flat..."

Craig Fraser

"Just had breakfast and coffee here. The staff are all very friendly and the service was prompt. My eggs Benedict was ok and the coffee was..."

James

"The coffee gets better every week but the service needs no improvement! This is a regular spot for me - this morning I asked for something completely..."

Tara Sutherland

"We came here for lunch on Friday. I was really impressed with the atmosphere in the canteen - although it was very busy, it was not too noisy and you..."

Tim Ng

"Wow this place was so delicious! I got the Mr Milton's potato hash with poached eggs and bacon, a long black, my bae got poached eggs on sourdough..."

Doug Funnie

"Mr Miltons is yet to disappoint me, probably the best cafe in hamilton at the moment. The menu is small and well thought out with modern twists on..."

SarahandElla

"Had afternoon tea here today. A good size cafe its light, clean and modern, with is space for larger groups at the long tables with chunky..."

Coffee Lover

"Excellent baking, friendly efficient staff (who appear to be baristas, not barristers, in spite of the above description ;-) and fabulous coffee. The..."

George Hill

"Lovely coffee and friendly..."

Nona

"Mr Miltons take a bow - the brunch salmon salad is my new favebrunch / lunch dish in the tron. Excellent long blacks, fabulous, friendly people...."

Joanne Hair

"We love eating at Mr Miltons - tried most of the menu and every dish is tasty and delivers on flavour every time. Interesting variety of salads that..."

Brenda

"By far the best scrambled eggs in Hamilton!Consistently very good..."

Martin

"I love Mr Miltons - their food is always excellent. The customer service is amazing! The atmosphere is great!Awesome..."

Christina Stewart

"Cannot say enough good things about this place. In my mind, the best coffee in Hamilton, with amazingly friendly personable service to boot. The..."

Harry Smithson

"It was a while ago that I went to this cafe, but out of all the cafes that I have been to in Hamilton this cafe is by far one of the best. I arrived..."

Mike Branch

"One of the best in Hamilton. Great coffee and great menu...."

Carl Drummond

"Very beautiful and cozy place, good service. Unfortunately I arrived late afternoon and the kitchen was already closed, the food in the cabinet..."

Zidov Luka Zid

"I like fresh salad and drink! we saw the menu that breakfast with bacon so we ordered it and there was no bacon. we ask them and they gave us..."

Mercy Kim

"Love the environment at this cafe. Comes across as a nice quiet corner to unwind. Tastefully done industrial decor. They serve great coffee.. but..."

Ramya Vadivel

"Great coffee, service and..."

Sean Cuttriss

"Caramel slice.... oh, so divine! No pic, there was no time before it was inhaled. The short black coffee is excellent! I'd rate it as one of the top..."

Don Thompson

"I had my first experience there yesterday and absolutely loved it! Food was amazing and so was the coffee. Really cool vibe and good..."

scarlett hartstone

"Perfect service, quality food, coffee and wifi. Great place to get a yummy lunch and work..."

Geli Kren

"Excellent food and friendly staff members. The place has a nice ambience to it that helped me to relax while enjoying my lunch. Would definitely..."

Nicholas Kuan

"Great friendly staff, awesome service and beautiful food. Most importantly, great..."

Craig McClure

"Love the atmosphere in this cafe.... Its calm, the food is good, and the staff is very friendly, with excellent service! Good place away from the ..."

Gert Hattingh

"This Cafe has an atmosphere no other Cafes have. Music is appropriate also The coffee is great and all the food selection appears a healthy..."

Colin Beere

"Amazing food and great coffee... Highly..."

Wei Minn Phee

"Clean, warm decor with great service. Lovely welcoming space. Good food and great coffee..."

Vaughan Henry

"Super friendly team, prompt service, great coffee with solid food..."

Shane Comber

"Mr Milton's has such amazing food and coffee, and right next to one of the hubs of creativity in hamilton: Creative Waikato. Kirwin is also one of..."

Clare McDonald

"Great cafe, love the food and good prices. Cafe is laid out nice and has a good feel to..."

Hamish Berkers

"Great cafe for larger groups. Small menu but nice. Good..."

Missy Ditchburn

Korean Family House

Hot and Sour Beef Soup 18

Wheelchair Accessible

"Loved the variety of meats, everything was clean, well lit, very relaxing. 10/10 the team were very helpful. Best BBQ place in town...."

Anaka

"First time visited the restaurant and tried the food. Awesome food and service. Must try and visit for once. Ordered chicken bulgogi. Like the side..."

Abhishekalekar

"Been here 6 times now . Lovely BBQ all you can eat option ! We always leave hardly being able to walk because the food is too good !! . Highly..."

Ni Luong

"Delicious food. Drinks are very affordable. Option of hot or not as they provide hot sauce separate with every meal. I would recommend trying..."

Megon

"Always order the all you can eat BBQ and it never disappoints. Awesome food, awesome service and awesome price. Always leave here happy with the..."

Greg Koia

"If you crave for soup and side dishes with a tight budget this place is to go to. Not everyone is fond of Korean food but check this place it is..."

FlyingFoodWanderer

"This should be my favorite Korean restaurant in town. Consistent food quality every time we visit. Love their $25 all-you-can-eat BBQ. Kimchi soup is..."

Jeffrey Ke

"Went there with my girl friend, what a wonderful bbq on the table, more than six choices of meat and squids, served with several dishes of entrees..."

Ellen Zhang

"This is a fun place for a meal. Nice bbq buffet though somewhat limited. The prawns came out frozen solid like rocks! Not very appetising. The staff..."

Ajax

"Consistently good service and great Korean food. My daughter declares herself an expert on Korean food and it is her favourite Hamilton..."

Geoff Lealand

"After several disappointments, we've finally found the best korean restaurant to date in hamilton. Their korean BBQ buffet offers six kinds of bbq..."

JJ

"Decided to dine here this evening which was abit of a spontaneous decision - no regrets at all! This place is great value for money and its a very..."

Liana Stockwell

"It's a great place to get some Korean food. The BBQ buffet is so worth it to try all the meats that are available. If you are new to Korean BBQ, the..."

Carina King

"This place just needs a chance . A lot of folks haven't tried Korean food before but this is the place to take the plunge. Whatever you order you..."

Eatyofeelings

"Lovely, friendly staff. Delicious food with large portions. I highly recommend the chicken ginseng soup, so hearty and..."

Daisy Lin

"Gread choices of bbq meat and vegetables and good service. Will go back again Needs a new lick of paint and maybe a make-over one..."

Gabe Tuhoro

"It was good experience, I've been there first time, but I feel this place is going to become one of my favourites for sure!)😍 The beef soup was..."

Happy Soul27

"A Korean restaurant with reasonable price and typically Korean dishes. All the side dishes are good and free refill. It has buffet option for dinner...."

TheNZLILY

"I love that they have vegetarian options for the hot plate dishes. Their tofu with spicy Korean sauce (special request) was delicious. I've had..."

Vickyrooo

"Wow! First time trying Korean BBQ and it as amazing! The food was sooooo super tasty!!! I love how the kept coming and topping up the dishes...."

Amy Nash

"Had takeaway - Livedveverything - I had a Stir fry Squid - it was So Yummy - loved the heat - the taste - not to mention the sides - would have loved..."

Val Treanor

"I can't believe this place wasn't packed out to the rafters! Food was so delicious, and staff was friendly and ready to help. Wish I lived in..."

Tama Hill

"First time here and it was to bad It would of been nice for them to explain to us what needed to be done and what its all about. But now that we know..."

Kalz G

"First time here, it was nice to try something different, you have your own hotplate, and they bring all sorts of different food to your table, and..."

Lee Kereopa

"I order the ginseng chicken while my spouse order the army stew and potion was big. Taste great and it was..."

Jianhui

"Authentic Korean food, the soup is stewed, not the seasoning packet, the bibimbap is..."

ricky wang

"Yummy food 😋 ,good atmosphere, n friendly stuffs as always..."

Metta Rasiri

"Awesome food! Would come to Hamilton again just to go here..."

Inti Mateus

"By far the best Korean restaurant in Hamilton. I have tried their menu and BBQ buffet and both have exceeded my expectations. Food is authentic and..."

Ann Lock

"I chose a barbecue buffet. The meat was generally fine. The dishes served on side dishes were good, too. Tteokbokki was a little bland, but Japchae..."

Hong-E

Basil Thai Kitchen

Wheelchair Accessible

"This is by far the best Thai food I have tasted in New Zealand. My wife and I went here cause of other peoples feedback and we are both glad we did...."

Jason Andrada

"The food tasted good and fast 😊 Table so closed to another table seek very tidily. Compare a quantity of food with a price it is a little bit..."

Be the One

"I love eating out and when it comes with great company and food, it gets even better. This tiny and cozy authentic Thai restaurant offers the best..."

Mauricio Kimura

"Stunning, I'll be back, if you want a fantastic meal, then don't look any further. The food here is delicious. The service is excellent, warm and..."

Mike Carter

"Amazing food. Excruciating flavors and the customer service was AMAZING!😊 Would definitely recommend, especially the Pad..."

Pier Louise

"Good fresh food - nothing too over the top - could have been a bit more spicy for me but still really..."

Sarah L

"Excellent tasting food, simply the best Thai around at a reasonable price. The service is always friendly and polite. Highly recommend to anyone who..."

Michael Edwards

"Friendly staff, great food, and hidden away from the..."

Ecl Z

"Absolutely love the food from Basil Thai Kitchen, always amazing and great for takeaway too. Reasonably priced and great vegetarian options too. The..."

Nikki Jean

"Good food. Good people. Reasonably priced. Tucked away in Casabella Lane. We'll worth a..."

Sverre Pettersen

"Very nice, the Peanut Satay Noodle was exceptionally..."

Alex Bryant

"Great tasty food located down casabella..."

Jane

"The lady was really nice and the food was ecstatic, love the vibe and the service..."

Shirasu

"Basil Thai Kitchen; Thai food cooked to perfection. We're from out of town, but have made two visits in the last couple of weeks. The vegan menu is..."

Doot-Doot Review

"Amazingly friendly staff! They were also very accommodating to our dietary requirements (vegan) and there is actually also a whole separate vegan..."

Anthony Wong

Mekong Delta Vietnamese Restaurant

Beef Soup Noodle Soup

Nem Núóng - Pork Mince Skewers

Noodle Stir Fried with Meat

Chicken or Beff Curry Chicken

Vermicelli with Meat

Bao Bún with Meat

Srispy Fan Cakes

Bánh MI - Lemongrass Beef

Chicken noodle soup

Chilli Paste for Bun Bo Hue

Rice Noodles with Tofu

Pho Vietnamese Noodle Soup

spring rolls

Combination Noodle Soup

Non-smoking restaurants

"This place is a real gem. Beautiful Thai food, reasonably price, great service and cute as decor. We ordered summer rolls and a bao bun for entrees..."

Seager Whanau

"Nice interior, was our first visit to the place. Friendly and relax atmosphere/services. Plenty seats inside to suit gathering of all sizes. Free two..."

J H

"Top rated Vietnamese restaurant. Good on taste, ambience and service. Their Tofu fried rice is best in the..."

Vinay Karanam

"The food was amazing and service was pretty good. It was a quiet Sunday night when we went which ment we had quick service. Online downside was they..."

Emily Jeffery

"When i went to Vietnam, I had Ban-seo-o with rice paper and lettuce. I was little sad it didnt come with them but it still tasted the same i enjoyed..."

Hodu Lee

"Found this gem of a restaurant when we visited Hamilton. They serve authenthic, delicious pho which we paired with the Crispy Squid. A bit pricey,..."

Dins R.

"It was an excellent experience as ambiance was really cool. The food was really good in both quantity and quality. We order Meking curry chicken and..."

Alok Verma

"I have been twice and both times were fantastic! The first time it was my partner and I, the second time a party of 20. We all enjoyed delicious and..."

Cat Robinson

"Nice to see more Vietnamese restaurants here in Hamilton, I ordered the chicken an rice meal for the price of $19-$20. I don’t recommend getting..."

Alkatraz

"10/10 so glad I tried this place. I'll definitely be back the bao buns are amazing! The seafood fried rice was the best I've ever tried! Great..."

Charlene O'Neill

"Absolutely delicious food. I'm not Vietnamese but I have learnt about the food flavours from a Vietnamese friend and the food here tastes authentic..."

Janet McGuinness

"Amazing food and amazing service. Been here three times now within two weeks and still want more. Very highly recommended for good fresh authentic..."

Terry Rolton

"I had the prawn spring rolls felt it needed more veges in them rather than vermicelli noodles wasn't a fan of the sauce either. But was still above..."

Miriam Gollan

"Good experience to dine in. I like their food and vietnamese coffee. I would come back..."

J BK

"Loved it, would recommend to everyone! Reasonable price..."

Michael Matthews

"Nice and cosy place. The food was awesome and they prepared it in a good time. Also the prices are very..."

John Actis

"Great food, good for groups, lots of table..."

Colin Brewer

Xiang Style Restaurant

Shredded Pork with Sheets of Tofu

Sautéed Pork with Black Fungus on Rice

Smoked Pork with Celery and Tofu on Rice

Sautéed Beef with Black Fungus on Rice

Sautéed Beef with Leek

Sauteed Bean Vermicelli with Minced Pork

"We liked the sautéed beef with black fungus and the spicy chicken (turns out that you get the chicken pieces in a heap of fried chillies. We did not..."

Christoph Nievergelt

"Fantastic Chinese food. Has the home cooked feel to it, not too salty, not too oily, cooked like how you'd cook for family. There's a lack of service..."

Ice Man

"Love it. Traditional Chinese cuisines with original taste. Don't expect fancy looks and fancy setup and you'll enjoy the..."

Toddy Prawiraharjo

"Best Chinese spot in Hamilton. Fresh vegetables and great choice of spicy dishes. Excellent value for money. Quite basic interior but you go here for..."

Jumbo Jet

"We found this one by wondering around the city and did some basic check on google and gave it a go. It was a surprisingly good choice, food was..."

Mauricio Kimura

"The best Chinese restaurant in Hamilton! Nice spicy food very delicious. The only day I don’t come to eat is Tuesday. Only because they are closed..."

Jun Liu

"Good simple food. Slightly slow service because of short staff. Not a deal..."

Edmund Lee

"Fantastic food and friendly staff. Very..."

Greg Jacobson

"It’s my favourite Chinese restaurant in Hamilton. I think it’s the most authentic Chinese food taste, love the spicy flavour that I missed from..."

Xun Zeng

"Great place for authentic Hunan style food with spicy flavour. Food are unbeatable level of delicious, only one staff attend to whole restaurant so..."

Vien Cao

Hayes Common

83/100 (1567 ratings)

Salmon Pomegranate Salad

Lamb

Butter Fish and Chips

Fish

Line Caught Fish Crudo

Pork

Smoothie bowl

Beef

Gnocchi with Bresaola Broad Beans Pickled Onion Feta & Peas

hot chocolate

Housemade Ginger Lime Soda

Cheese burger

Garden Party Cocktail and Strawberry Frose Cocktail

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Hayes Common is by far the BEST place for brunch in town. The atmosphere is vibrant, hip ( like they give you free sparkling water kind of hip) and..."

Shannon Boyce

"Decided to finally get to Hayes Common over in Hamilton East. This is a cool little cafe with really great staff and some decent food...."

Flippynz

"Went for a lunch here while visiting Hamilton. The fish and chips were not bad, but nothing special. Fries were pretty good, but a bit too salty at..."

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

"Arrived for dinner! and it was fairly busy. Loved the atmosphere and the service was attentive! The girl was so lovely that served us 😊 but..."

Nubaiza🌙

"Went there for work function - eight people. Shared platter meal was very good with a great range of meat and vegetable dishes. Meat dishes all..."

Peter

"Very nice and fast service!! Served within 10 min and wow are those pork buns to die for!! The jerk chicken burger wasn’t my fave though, bit..."

Kirstie Lawrence

"This is what we call food. I would pay anything for all their foods. Quality of food amazing! 5⭐️ Ambience is incredibly beautiful. Good vibes..."

FlyingFoodWanderer

"Nice place. Lots of room inside & out. Lovely decor. Staff friendly & warm. Got us a table straight away. I ordered baked vanilla pancake with lemon..."

Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien

"Lovely coffee and cake. Such nice people here and the food is delightful. Missed not having my vanilla shot- syrups not available and had to come up..."

Nikki Close

"Dropped in at Hayes Common to get the Boon Arts map and start our week long hunt for the art adventure and ended up grabbing fries, flat white and..."

Aileen Gutierrez

"Called in to Hayes Common this morning for brunch. I received a lovely welcome and was taken promptly to a table. Ordered coffee while I waited for a..."

Pete Armstrong

"This place was unreal - food was incredible, good with really unique twists. Tasted better than it sounded on the menu, which is rarely the..."

Amal Raveendran

"I mean, what’s not to love!? You can’t go wrong. Our #1 fave place to detour to when driving through Hamilton. As a wee added extra this visit we..."

Helen Ashby

"Love this place. We live in the far north and whenever we go south we make sure to stop in. The food is great, the Cafe is beautiful and has a lovely..."

Shannon Baker

"Somehow, I ended up at Hayes Common 2 weekends in a row for dinner with no regrets whatsoever. The sticky duck wings are my top recommendation if..."

Morgan Rouse

"Awesome food and service. You have to try the fabulous “toastie”. Good coffee. The coffee wasn’t hot enough for me personally but this was..."

Jay Girl

"The set or was amazing, everyone was super attentive, but also the burgers are great. Add the bacon, not the fries as they're just a small amount of..."

Katie Williamson

"Cosy place beside the river park. Lovely pork belly bao buns, lamb & kid's fish n chips! Try their orange cake..."

Sim Chuan Tan

Khmer Satay Noodle House

"Took my family to try this one out because I remembered the taste of noodles of a same named noodle house in Dunedin 16 years ago. We ordered a beef..."

Cecilia

"This place is Hamilton's hidden gem. If you haven't experienced this place I highly recommend it. Affordable, good quality food that will satisfy..."

Keegan Craig Allen Jones

"This place used to be my go-to place for pad thai, but after it switched owner, the pad thai was never the same. If you're in the mood for noodle..."

Gill Chang

"Extensive menu, generous portions, nice staff, authentic flavours, very reasonable pricing. You can't go wrong here. Don't be put off by..."

Matt

"I really like this place.It is a relaxed and basic place but the food reminds me of my time in Vietnam and Cambodia.I think the family that..."

Mandy

"The best most authentic and super affordable Cambodian food.... Decor is simple, but the food is..."

Bjørn Krauer

"I recommend trying their more authentic Cambodian dishes, they are really great but often..."

Becky

"Nice food. Not as cheap as it used to be. Try the satay burgers and the chicken noodle..."

Karl Turingan

"Good food.. Really authentic I like..."

Rak Heng

"Clean and fresh, lovely meals for affordable..."

paora toho

"One of the CBD's hidden gems. Fantastic..."

Dave McDonald

"Authentic Khymer..."

Nadil Sund

"Beautiful food at fair..."

David Drury

"Delicious laksa noodle..."

Nick Murphy

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Solbi Gu

Rahul J (Scooby)

Restaurant On Alma

Accepts American Express

Street Parking

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely restaurant in the Novotel Tainui Hotel. Fabulous Eye Fillet Steak which you cut with a butter knifes. And the meat in the Venison Pie, melted..."

Allan & Rose Hansen

"Went here for my birthday and we ordered the skirt steak and mascarpone filled bread rolls entree, pork belly with thai slaw and the steak on mash..."

Dylan

"Nice place to have a relaxing atmosphere. It’s cosy with attentive staff. The location is convenient as there are plenty parking available on site...."

Mohammad Kalantari

"Friendly, attentive wait staff with food served in a timely manner. Very well thought out dishes that were bursting with flavour. Great dining..."

Hari Georgeson

"Food was great, service was friendly, and the ambience had an air of sophistication. The meal was a bit pricey ($127 for two mains, glass of pinot,..."

John Hunter

"Great selection of food for buffet breakfast. Children under 12 is free and $32 for adult at the time of writing. Clean..."

MW Goh

"Amazing experience once again at this fabulous restaurant. From the moment we stepped in, we were greeted by their friendly staff. Attending on us..."

Gracie

"We ate here for dinner as we were staying at the Novotel, and we were really impressed by the food. We had the seafood chowder, 700g rib eye to..."

Chao Wang

"Ordered Steak and it was good, (Note: Hotel has parking issue i had to wait 30 minute in car in order to staff to come in out take mu car for under..."

Gaurish Arora

"Came here for lunch one day and the service was amazing. The servers were so accommodating and friendly. The food is also delicious! The service is..."

Seru jess Ravena

"Great quality food with friendly service. However, there can be bit of delay in service which is understandable but would improved. Had Garlic bread..."

Man of Steel

"We've had dinner here many times and its consistently good! Even bar snacks and a drink after work are a real treat!! Great professional service and..."

Ced Bleasel

"I had an amazing Valentine's day dinner here. The server called Tayla treated us so nicely. Also while paying, my husband's phone had a problem with..."

송화진

"2yrs after having our honeymoon at novotel we decided to return for dinner... wonderful service, the food arrived beautifully presented and..."

Ame madden

Scotts Epicurean

83/100 (2319 ratings)

Coffee and Nuts Slice

Toasts

Raspberry Shortcake

Scrambled Eggs with Mushroom

Cheesecakes

Carrot Cake

Pancakes

Aglio Olio with Bacon

Crepes

Banana & Bacon Waffles

Wheelchair Accessible

"One of Hamilton’s longest running cafes and it’s easy to see why. It’s exactly what you expect from a good cafe: consistently great coffee,..."

Scott Robinson

"A must visit for Hamilton. Cosy little cafe with sensational food. Love seeing the regulars catching up on the weekends here. Good coffee. That..."

Nancy Liu

"beautiful cafe, great customer service and the food was sooo delicious. i recommend the savory waffles. definitely must..."

#carry 93

"Very good iced coffee. Husband approved! Perhaps the only cafe I've encountered so far, using metal straws. Ordered their waffles and Aglio Olio with..."

Vanessa Fork

"really enjoyed pasta and pulled pork..."

Chong Wang

"Every road trip needs a good food stop, Scotts is the place if your roadie goes through Hamilton. Bloody good coffee and great food, including some..."

Matt Ball

"Beautiful breakfast and a great coffee ☕. The garden seating outside in the back was a great place to relax amongst the greenery and eat. Friendly..."

Nerelle Howard

"Took grandchildren out for breakfast...Best brekkie ever. Food great! Staff super friendly! Thank..."

Lesley B B

"Honestly the food here was really good but the service was not good. The waiter serving us came with food and put it on the table without saying..."

Aimee

"All of the food was delicious and friendly staff/service. Only thing I would say is we sat at the tables near the back of the cafe and could smell..."

Savana Woodcock

"Very friendly staff and quality food in a relaxed modern setting. Plenty of outdoor seating and a beautiful courtyard at the back to enjoy a coffee..."

Jerry Wong

"Always love dining at Scotts. Fresh food and always so tasty. Had the Rarakor with Salmon Gravlax with scrambled eggs rather than the menu poached..."

Simon Miles

"Me And my partner have recently moved to the Hamilton region after long stints living overseas in various countries and we dine out regularly, since..."

Brenna MacIvor

"food taste & presentation is always consistent. one of our fav go-to brunch spot with impeccable service. if you’ve not tried it, you’re..."

elaine yp

Moonlight Restaurant

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"We are from Melbourne. During our visit in NZ, this place is the best among all restaurants we have tried so far. Clean environment, friendly staff..."

Justin Liu

"delicious chinese food, nice..."

Ziru Sun

"The chicken soup and pork belly are really nice! One of my favorite restaurants in..."

Jing Luo

"Some delicious Chinese food in a clean environment and a good selection of options for..."

Steven Dunning

"Food really nice, no too much noise, kind..."

马麟

"Love their spicy pan fried blue cod... Yum..."

Tiffany Huo

"Delicious food, equitable..."

Emerald Lu (TakuyaK)

"delicious chinese foods and good..."

George zhang

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Bee

Nami Japanese Restaurant

Large Sashimi Platter

Karaage Chicken with Vegetable Goyza

Wheelchair Accessible

"Cane here for a late lunch. Ordered the seaweed salad (standard dish), spicy pork (very good), teriyaki chicken (very good again) and the salmon &..."

Greg Koia

"We came at 2pm, absolutely loved everything we ordered. Sushi was great, sashimis were fresh, udon was amazing. Would definitely come back again,..."

Tam

"Awesome place to stop off for a quick and cheap lunch.Nami has some awesome lunch deals - you can choose from 2 or 3 dishes ( Teryiaki..."

Morgan Harmony

"Amazing service!! Food very authentic, happy to provide the little extras we wanted without hesitation. Ramen very good!! Will return fir..."

Melissa Bennett

"Reasonably priced. The size of the meal is exactly what was expected. Nice and fresh I can guarantee that. It would've been nice to have known the..."

Mitchell Eade

"amazing! Super authentic, tasty Japanese. Service was outstanding, all food came very quickly. Impressive selection of Saki, top quality dining..."

Claudia Miles

"We went here for the first time last night & loved it! The staff were welcoming, the interior was super cute, & the menu was HUGE. We had miso soup,..."

Kirsty Leigh

"Had dinner here the other night. Ordered the spicy pork bento and my friends had the curry and udon noodles. Good service and fresh food. The bento..."

Lily L

"I have eaten at Nami a couple of times, and both times been really impressed with the food and the service. It's quite a small place, and it feels..."

Jeff Simons

"Really well priced, very attentive and polite staff, lots of options. I had vege sushi, tempura vegetables which were delicious, and they came with..."

Daniella

"Very friendly and expert service. Timing of meals very good. Excellent fresh food that was beautifully presented. I appreciated the sake..."

Kim Frances

"My partner and I had dinner there for the first time last night, although we had arrived an hour late of the booking time the staff were very..."

Chris

"My most favourite restaurant in Hamilton, always get great service and a wonderful meal and a very reasonable price :-) Their lunch menu is also..."

Carolyn Fox

"I have been to this restaurant a few times now for lunch. Have enjoyed all of the meals I have had. Like the options and being able to choose a..."

Kelly

"Nami is our favorite restaurant. The service is friendly, and the staff are very helpful. If you are not sure about the menu, ask for The manager..."

Paula

"Having not tried Nami before, and not really heard much about it I didn't know what to expect.We were greeted with a welcoming smile, and the..."

Dan Bowden

"This place is a fantastic place to get an authentic Japanese cuisine, the staff are friendly and the atmosphere in the restaurant is good and feels a..."

Brett Ransley

"An atmospheric little cafe with delicious food and very pleasant and sweet staff! The food was fresh and hot and everyone was so..."

Kalie Guill

"Have come here on 2 occasions. Had the bento box with sweet beef, teriyaki chicken and the pork ramen. The people I was with had 2 different bento..."

Paul Marden

"We are here again for lunch as we had such a spectacular lunch yesterday. Our two grandsons are down from Auckland and they are sushi connoisseurs..."

Vicky Willis

"Best Japanese restaurant in Hamilton!!! Very friendly staff with exceptional customer service. If you are a fan of Japanese food, you must come to..."

Team Lee

"Grabbed some takeaways from here and it tasted so good! I’d definitely get the dynamite roll again it was super..."

Shauna

"Customer service - Good Food - average Location - easy to find in hamilton central Parking - n/a Food price - a bit pricey Ambience - good Child..."

Ar Gie

"This was the best sushi I've ever had!. The staff was lovely and I had a great time. Service was fast. The food was cheap for something of this..."

Brayden Revell

"First visit in this Japanese restaurant in the lunch time. We arrived early and few customers were already inside. This is one of the few authentic..."

Mauricio Kimura

"Staffs are nice and easy to access. Only minor problem is that parking is hassle since it's in city center. However the food is amazing. I quite..."

Alice

Jukebox Diner

Full english breakfast

Fried Chicken Waffles

Bugatti Burger with Curly Fries

Strawberry Milkshake

Pumpkin & Feta Salad

Shakes and Waffle

Fried Chicken Mini Pizza

Angus Beef Fries and Caramel Shake

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went here yesterday with a decent sized group. Place was also pretty busy at the time. Thought there might be a long wait for the food but it all..."

Tiana

"Extremely grateful for finding this hidden treasure. The Jukebox diner has lovely and welcoming staff as well as delicious food. My grandmother and I..."

Samantha Wootton-Cramer

"Classic Diner is great place to dine in. The retro vibe makes the dining experience quite different. Foodwise - good variety. Some taste of American..."

Kaiser 😎

"A nice little American-retro themed diner next to Classic Museum. The place is child-friendly with good play area. We tried The Juke, Creamed..."

888bing888

"This place was fantastic. Loved the Black Angus burger (made with a black bun)Staff super friendly. The new manager/Owner has really..."

Cam Heggie

"I have been here once for the drive in movie night. I got the burger and it was pretty yum! Would love to come back here for breakfast as the menu..."

Mandy C

"Lovely diner, good food. Milkshakes could use an improvement for one. Staff were friendly, and we enjoyed the theme of course. Fallout series fans..."

Kate Lawson

"We recently discovered a lovely little retro American diner in Dinsdale next to the car museum – rather aptly named the Jukebox Diner. It’s..."

Kiwi Foodie

"I had to try my first Chili Dog, while my wife had Chili Cheese Fries. I choose the Lime Milkshake and my wife had Hot Cherry Chocolate with cream..."

Keith Eades

"Costly, but that is because it is quality. Big kids play area and kid friendly menu. Highly recommend. Delicious food. I love the Icecream..."

Andrea Hall

"LOVE this place..."

Miss Charlotte Cake

"Had the eggs benedict and waffles for breakfast. Love the food here! Waffles were slightly cold but the food exceeded our expectations of the place...."

Lily L

"2nd time i have been , awesome !! best big breakfast (bonneville) i have ever had (huge) and i have been just about everywhere in Hamilton , great..."

Lynda Reynolds

"Great staff, quick service and awesum food. A very good..."

Gary Esler

"The Jukebox Diner catered for our training programme upstairs in the conference room for 3 weeks. Aroha the cafe manager was very responsive to our..."

Dale Carnegie BOP Waikato

"Great kids play area and even better BIG boys area with classic cars! We'll worth the visit, with good food too. Yummy milkshakes and goooood hot..."

Rene Lind-Steyn

"The food is great, it's got a good play area and my kids are always thrilled to be here. My youngest really likes their kids milk that comes in a..."

Kym Moore

"Really good place to dine for car enthusiasts or just to be taken back in time while you enjoy your meals. Food is good and has a kid menu and also..."

Princess T

"'Tis a nice American themed diner and an old cars museum in one. They serve burgers and curly fries, milkshakes and coffee. You'll be greeted by door..."

Marlene Hernandez

"We had a rather large group dine at the Jukebox Diner a couple of weeks ago. The deco was darling. They had prepared our table for us. The food was..."

Pam Beck

"We had a tasty late lunch. We liked that there's a smaller meal option. Eggs on gf toast which was good, as gf bread often is a disappointment. My..."

Judi Billcliff

"Late arriving (5 of us) and a sign said kitchen closed. Explained we traveled down from Auckland. How amazing they took our order for meals and..."

Renee McFadyen

"Very cool rock n roll American diner vibe. Not too busy so didn't need to book on a Sunday but nearing Christmas so everyone at the shops..."

Donna Mackay

"Cool diner vibe. Lots for the kids to look at and play on inside, great for a rainy day to entertain the kids. Food and coffee was pleasant, maybe a..."

Jennifer Caswell

"Arrived a girl at the counter didn't acknowledge at all.Helped myself to 3 menus Had a few goes and finally got the wi fi password. My two people..."

Joanne Marsh

"A good authentic restaurant (or dining). Even if you do not visit the museum, definitely worth it. Very good food and even very good breakfast. If..."

Foto Arjan

"The food was tasty and the service was great! A really fun place to eat. Felt like a 50's..."

Lorie Hobbs

The Good Neighbour Brew Bar

83/100 (1303 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Table Service

Highchairs Available

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had an excellent dining experience. Hannah, our lovely waitress was very friendly, attentive and informative. She attended to our requests which..."

888bing888

"Came here on a Sunday afternoon and it was not all that busy. So we were attended to quickly with them splitting some larger tables to make a smaller..."

Bryan

"4/5 Taste4.5/5 Display 4.5/5 Quantity 4/5 Customer Service Another decent bar in Hamilton.Good atmosphere, good..."

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"I come here a lot. Always good food, good service and awesome beverages. I can always count on a good time when I drop into Good Neighbour Rototuna...."

Nika Edgar-Brewer

"For a bar they do an amazing brunch, friendly and polite staff, we're in to watch the rugby at 10am and we're very happy with the..."

Kate Regan

"Came here with a hangover that needed curing and it did exactly that. With the small group of people they had something for everyone and it was above..."

Stephanie Balsom

"Was greeted almost as soon as we walked in and seated within 5 minutes. Water and menus were brought to our table within 5 minutes. Drinks order were..."

Myra Clarke

"Came here for a friends birthday. Can't remember the wait being long so that is always good! But it wasn't a busy night. Was impressed with the staff..."

BinsBites

"I recently went to the good neighbor to say goodbye to a friend before he left for Argentina. I was very impressed by the menu and beverages list,..."

Heath Johnson

"Went to try a new craft beer... The atmosphere was cozy and the staff super friendly and the food was tasty and I will defiantly be going back ......."

Cele Vd

"We went there for lunch and were surprised. The staff were friendly, the atmosphere was cool and the food was delicious. Pizzas were yummy and so was..."

Orchid

"After reading mixed reviews I went with an open mind and oh my have they set the bar high for any other lunch meal in my future.Service was..."

Hamish Peters

"Love love love the pizzas thin crispy base lovely atmosphere pleasant staff really nice and planets of Parking as well a great local highly recommend..."

Nicola Pere

"So glad you guys are in our neighbourhood! We needed you! Great atmosphere, friendly staff and delicious food and cider. My favourite has got to..."

Andrea

"What an amazing addition to the neighbourhood! The atmosphere is great and the staff are friendly and accommodating. My absolute favourite is..."

Steve

"The local! The Good Neighbour has Great Beer, Great Food, Great service. This place is always busy but I can see why its so popular! The Seafood..."

Steve Carpenter

"Took a group of clients to Good Neighbour last night. An all round top experience.Food was fantastic, service was excellent and atmosphere..."

Ian Williams

"Awesome spot for a meal and a drink. Good range of starters and mains at reasonable prices with some nice options for daily specials. Fantastic range..."

Melissa White

"Beautiful place for a family gathering. We have ordered many varieties from their menu. The food was tasty and the potions are good. The prices of..."

Eranga Dissanayaka

"Dropped in for a light lunch of sides. We chose mac and cheese with extra sides of chips and onion rings. Hot and tasty on a Winter's day. We sat..."

Vicki

"We really enjoyed our dinner out. Staff were friendly and welcoming. Service was great. Atmosphere and premises were awesome, clean, tidy and seating..."

rachael greaves

"We had such a great experience here! Dayton and the crew were very welcoming with a good knowledge of their beers. The burger and beer combo on..."

Donovan Kelly

"Inside seating & outdoor seating, lovely to have a choice. Been here a few times & always enjoy it. Great menu, lots of choices in several categories..."

Michelle Dennison

"Came for a dinner with a bunch of coworkers and everything was so good from the customer service to food. Was greeted and seated (booked ahead of..."

Imperial Sativa

"We dropped in on the off chance that there would be a free table, and we scored a booth. Everything was great, food, prompt service, chilled..."

Craig Newport

"Everything about this place is a 10/10 for me. My partner and I got the Monday burger and beer deal for $26 I think and we both loved the burgers...."

Brittany Gagne

"We used the function room upstairs for my daughters 21st. It was awesome, we had our own bar and toilet and even an outdoor area too. The staff were..."

Wana Manihera

"Our first time there, as we are from Auckland. Nice ambience & service. Food's was good. Thankful to the waitress that took our orders for taking..."

Sheza Agi

"Great friendly services, we were there for a Monday lunch and first time visit.. lovely staff willing to assist. Ample parking and good location...."

J H

"We had our wedding reception upstairs. Setup was amazing - cocktail style. We had ordered platters which were delicious and everyone loved them. The..."

Harmony Puru

"Booked for a group of 9. We really like coming here because of the dietary options. Our waitress for the evening (young, dark hair, glasses) was so..."

Monique Heaps

"My friend and I had our 21st birthday party here and it was such a great venue to do it at. The manager was super helpful in the organisation of the..."

Niamh Swift

"Amazing staff and food. Not usually not a fan of brioche buns but the ones here are light and helped make the fish burger delicious. Combo that with..."

Will Mollard

"I’ve been to many places and not once have I come across a burger THAT GOOD!!! The customer service is insane and so lovely, hospo isn’t easy but..."

Kristyn Estella

Madam Woo

83/100 (9004 ratings)

Portuguese Custard Tarts

Chicken Satay GF with Jasmine Rice

Stir-Fried Pork Belly GF on Request

Fish

Fried Spicy Cauliflower V GF

Wheelchair Accessible

"Very good, loved everything and Management was amazing..."

Haven Binta Sy

"Food was great. Very good service and attentive staff members. Overall a very good experience. We will definately be back..."

Mousheen Khan

"Well what can I say. Surrounds are brilliant and the staff are extremly attentive and helpfull. Cocktails were devine and the food exceptional This..."

Harry

"Not only is the food incredible, but the staff are always friendly, and the restaurant itself is gorgeous. I've eaten here a number of times, and..."

Jayde

"Madam Woo’s is great for any occasion, dinner with friends or date night. The cocktails are amazing and the Hawker Rolls are delicious! Highly..."

Kelseyhinz

"Birthday lunch. Ordered the madam woo feast with a extra hawker roll on the side. I now need to sleep. Fried chicken comes with a decent satay...."

Flippynz

"Super good ! Love the food. The rotti was my favourite thing. But everything was delicious and the restaurant had a great atmosphere. And the..."

Nadz_berry_crunch

"I have only been once so far, but I absolutely loved the food. I seriously recommend the ribs, the soft-shelled crab and the hawker rolls. Very..."

Greg Koia

"Even though I went while it was really busy, staff were still attentive and food was brought out quickly. The food itself was delicious and the..."

Charlotte Rebecca

"Great service and friendly staff accompanied by good food is always key. Nice easy location in central Hamilton this place packs our..."

Jaffa

"Beautifully decorated restaurant. We were greeted by a very cheerful staff member who was great with the kids and very attentive to us. We had prawn..."

FrenchToast

"One of my favourites in Hamilton. The hardest part is choosing, we always overorder and end up with a doggy bag to take home. Clean fresh tastes and..."

Sam Samson

"BRILLIANT. I absolutely LOVED this place.... 1. The malaysian street food was fresh + tasty: I had the Malaysian Spiced Chicken, Steamed White Pak..."

Wendy Bryce

"Lovely decor and vibes!I felt like the shu mai wasnt as good as the one in AKL for some reason- was very saltyGot the honey squid-was the..."

Thegreeats

"Nice decor and feel at Madam Woo. We had green tea, Roti with duck was delicious. Dumpling prawns were also excellent and freshly made. The veggie..."

Gabriel Dicristofaro (G')

"The food it was delicious and the staff amazing highly..."

Miguel Martinez

"The food was so good we forgot to take pictures! The drinks were also amazing. Everything seemed well priced for the area. The atmosphere was really..."

Jacqi Rollins

"Lovely flavours and well refined dishes. Staff are very attentive and all meals are served beautifully presented. The flavours are just adequate, and..."

Chris

"We had our team function here with 18 people. The food was incredibly delicious and generous quantities. We couldn’t finish it so took home the..."

Josh Moore

"Love the place to eat and relax. Good ambience ang great tasting food. I like the fried chicken for the starter, crispy and tasty. They also have a..."

Jepoy

"Food was really yummy and the service was great we had a lovely blonde lady with a nose ring serving our table last night a nd she was wonderful very..."

Ashlea Collins

"Excellent service and Rreally easy going dining experience. We arrived in a bit of a hurry and staff were very accommodating and quick in their..."

Leigh Maffey

"The food is delicious! Highly recommend the beef rendang and the hawer roll roti 👌 The place is really stylish and chilled out for lunch. NOTE:..."

Juuca C

"We got the duck hawker roll and char kway teow. I was warned the char kway teow was spicy but as someone who can handle a medium spice (I don't seek..."

Morgan G

"Came here for dinner for two of us, had some share plates, beef rendang, chicken slaw, roti, rice, duck gawker role and wontons. Beautiful food,..."

Stuart C

"Pulled sticky pork and chicken hawker rolls were amazing! The stir fried pork belly was also good..."

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