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10 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Agenda
90/100 (649 ratings)
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European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
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Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Beef
Cheesecakes
Creme Brulee
Arancini
Salad
Lamb
Scallops
Fish
Duck
Pork
Calamari
Calamares
Salmon
Cheesecake
"Nice local restaurant serves quality food, have been to this place several times, tried the eye fillet, lamb and venison, all good quality meat and..."
Jim
"We went for the second time on Sunday night and both ordered the duck. It was excellent and great value for money being there two for one..."
Linda
"Pricey but really delicious food. Although you have too pick meticulously which food you need to get and pay. Portion wise just enough for belly in..."
FlyingFoodWanderer
"We always come on a Tuesday when they have their special deal (buy one and get second free/ half price). I love the fish, steak and venison. Protein..."
Mandy C
"We took friends from the south and all enjoyed our meal. Plus the waitress went the extra as I had a fall on the way there and she bought me ice..."
Janis Davys
"Came here for dinner not long ago and the food was amazing! The wait staff were very efficient with all tables and answered all our questions. They..."
Aimee R
"Came here for dinner on the weekend. Lovely atmosphere and very nice staff. Meals were good, my husband had steak (which was good and I had a bit of..."
Emma Rozema
"Loved it here! The food was amazing and the service was too. The lady that served us was so lovely and we didn't have to wait long for our food...."
Hannah
"Food is tasty. Price isnt so much. The serving is quiet small, just enough to fill you up but compared to other place Agenda just has a miniture..."
Sherriemirez
"Tuesday nights are always a good idea to go with their 2 for 1 mains deal. The desserts are very good, I remember being very impressed with the Eaton..."
Khoa Le
"Pleasant experience, these guys know very well about their steaks and have the know how to present them to. Their award winning steaks always hits..."
Joe Suh
"Came here on my birthday and we were welcomed (and seated) right away. Felt a little bit squashed in the corner of the front left corner of the..."
Katherine Holder
"We dine out quite a lot in Hamilton and have tried just about every restaurant and without a doubt this is by far the best restaurant in the city..."
Richard Ward
"I am a regular to Agenda Restaurant, I recommend this restaurant to everyone.......for a special dinner, superb service this is the best place in..."
Bernice Tidswell
"We read in the paper that Agenda had won the NZ beef and lamb awards - we had never even heard of them!We were pleasantly surprised, our..."
John
"We had dinner here on a Saturday night. We hadn't booked, but the friendly staff found us a table straightaway.The service was top class, not..."
Briandijones
"I had been recommended to try Agenda from three different friends, and had been meaning to do this for a while now - only just got around to it last..."
Jeff Simons
"Agenda was recommended to me by a friend. I was blown away by the level of service, quality and presentation of food and selection of drinks. I would..."
Wine And Cheese
"I went for dinner at Agenda the other night for dinner and it was absolutely amazing. The service was excellent and the food was divine. I had the..."
Simon Bayer
"Background information for our Reviews: My husband and I (late 30s with 3 young kids) are fortunate enough to have 2 sets of grandparents in town. We..."
Nicola
"I absolutely love going to Agenda. The food is delicious, the atmospere is lovely and the waiting staff are wonderful- and they're great with my two..."
Cheyne Meynell
"Was in Agenda last weekend and had a lovely meal. My boyfriend had an amazing venison dish, while I had a delicious eye fillet. It was really..."
Deborah Jayne Ballantine
"Went to Agenda for dinner last week and started a menumania account purely so I could tell everyone how fantastic they were! We hadn't booked..."
Chelsea McDonald
"I tried to dine at Agenda last Saturday night and couldn't get a table. This evening I booked. I can see why they are busy! Food was 10/10. Our..."
James Grey
"Agenda provides top quality service, great food and a positive dining experience. I had the eye fillet dish, and thought it was amazing; best steak I..."
Simon Bayer
"OMG was what i was saying during and after eating at the Agenda!My partner and myself when there unplanned for pre new years dinner. thanks that..."
Nancy Thomsen
"A friend (who was over from Oz) and I dined at Agenda on Thursday 29 December - early part of the evening. Wow all I can say is we both had the most..."
Christine Wright
"Took Brisbane family to the restaurant after the Sunday World Cup game. The restaurant was busy and pleased we booked. I have been to the..."
Gayel
"Two of us went to this restaurant last week. Have never been there before. The surroundings are pleasant and modern. We were warmly welcomed and..."
Simon Friar
"Went recently for Sunday brunch ....food and service were top notch. And the coffees were complimentary! Would definitely visit..."
Nxsta
"Recently had dinner on a Saturday evening. My husband had a delicious lamb shank that was melt in the mouth tender and I enjoyed a wonderful pork..."
Linda Symons
"It was really hard to choose from the brunch menu; so many things sounded delicious, but I had the French toast with bacon, banana and maple syrup. ..."
Glenieve Davies
"Recently my girl friend and I had dinner at Agenda and had a great night. We ordered the chicken and lamb mains and these were both delicious. We..."
Leif
"I recently dined at Agenda and happily report a really lovely night out.I selected the vegetarian lasagne which was accompanied by grilled..."
Tania Smith
"After enjoying brunch at Agenda on a number of occasions, I recently had dinner there and found it a pleasurable experience. The staff are friendly..."
Kat H
"Recently had a meal at agenda, and after fantastic service, a great atmosphere and equally great meal i was compelled to write a review. I..."
Glenn Colclough
"I have been waiting to find a great lamb meal in Hamilton and I found it at Agenda. The lamb was succulent, boneless (!), well flavoured and cooked..."
Shannon Hunt
"Agenda has become a favourite of mine in Hamilton. It's hard for a place to consistently impress with both the service and the food, but Agenda..."
Dan Bowden
"Overall great dinner out and would go back again to order what we had and experienced tonight! Service was good, staff were nice, relaxed and not..."
Angie Bleasel
"We started with the scallops with pork belly. The scallops were well cooked and not rubbery, and the cheese and sauce alongside really complemented..."
Danny Tsai
"One of the best food you get in Hamilton City. Vegetarian and Gluten free and Dairy free also available. If you like something special...something..."
Nitin Panchal
"I chose this place because the menu outside of the restaurant listed venison. The entree was mini beef wellingtons. Yum. The venison main was tender..."
Don Hogben
"Their Lava molten cake is truly awesome! Very quality lava dessert! Loved..."
Min Min
"~Such a lovely meal - tastes amazing~ ~Staff are so friendly - Great atmosphere~ Thank you for your..."
Sarisa Nasinprom
"Beautiful food, and delicious. Definitely going..."
Adam Readhead
"Incredible experience. We stayed one night in Hamilton and found Agenda to have the best menu and ambiance. I ordered the lamb dish and was blown..."
Brian Teal
"Not blow-your-mind fantastic, but tasty food. Decor and menu a little dated, and wait staff fantastic. We enjoyed our meal but comparing this..."
Beth Haigh
"Greeted warmly. Amazing service. I ate the duck and it was melt in your mouth delicious. A weird setup for the bathrooms which are shared with other..."
Rebekah Taylor
"What a wonderful restaurant. The staff were lovely the service was fantastic and the food .... oh my goodness the food was Devine. Compliments to..."
kate higgins
"Really good quality food all the way through from starters to mains to desserts everything is absolutely delicious. Awesome drinks menu too - craft..."
shaunswneybro
"A very nice place to visit, exceptional service, and one of the best meals in New Zealand and I travel the Country. The Beef is great the Lamb is..."
Grant Farquhar
"Went out to dinner with a few friends and enjoyed a three course meal for a very reasonable price. The food was absolutely spectacular and to top if..."
Anna Pryde
"Food that makes you go mmmm! We dined early so we got 2 for 1 deal. Attentive but unobtrusive wait staff, excellent menu, lamb truly was melt in the..."
Charlie Tawhiao
"With out a doubt the best restaraunt I have been to in Hamilton. Food was fresh and cooked to perfection. Great service and yes they have proper Beer..."
Mike Bartlett
Gothenburg
90/100 (3692 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Fusion
New Zealand
Fusion
Gluten Free Options
European
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Sirloin
Tapas
Salmon Sashimi
Cauliflower
Tacos
Potato Gnocchi
Prawns
Crispy Fried
Beef
Espresso Martini
Polenta Chips
Polenta
Lamb Ribs
Dumplings
Braised Beef
Arancini
Seared Scallops
Salad
Scallops
Arancini Balls
Duck
Tataki
Market Fish
Calamari
Beef Tataki
Calamari
Tuna
Lamb
Kimchi Dumplings
Calamares
Fish
Charred Greens
Salmon
Pork
Seafood
Slow Braised Pork Belly
Cappuccino
Grilled Volare Ciabatta
Sit down
Fusion
European
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"If you haven't been to Gothenburg then you're missing out on an amazing experience. The food was absolutely delicious I even enjoyed food I don't..."
Janene Aitken
"We went for dinner and one of our guests were coeliac and another vegetarian we told them on booking and when we arrived was given a special menu. As..."
Lynne French
"Amazing food 🍽 great service! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ That head chef must really know what hes doing 😉 will definetly be back! Lamp..."
Melissa Carley
"One of the best places to eat in Hamilton! Our favorite by far, even our fussy eater, aged 8 rates gothenburg as the best place to eat in town!..."
Maria McGahan
"My wife and I spent Friday 23/03/18 here for our 18th Wedding anniversary. The Service was excellent. The prices We felt well looked after. We chose..."
Noel Pennell
"Excellent service, such a great atmosphere with very friendly staff which was then topped by fantastic food with all exquisite tastes. Seared tuna..."
Barbara Sellers
"Every dish was amazing! Service was great! Even got me my request for more sherbet after..."
Lisa Bell
"The service is great and the food is heavenly! They were very accommodating with our babies and prams, and they just made the whole experience a..."
Jemma Van Eijk
"Omg I love this place, I’ve been with just my hubby and a group of friends. Food was amazing even with a vego hubby, location was perfect and the..."
Natalie King
"Had my Hubbies 50th dinner party at the function centre on Friday night ... the staff were superb esp as it was organised 4 days before and..."
Kirshni Appanna
"I can't say enough positive about this restaurant. The food was exquisite. The service was simply the..."
Ange Van Gog
"First time going to Gothenburg in Hamilton. What a great lunch time dining experience. Mouthwatering, excellent food. Made my birthday extra special...."
Megon
"Well well well, Gothenburg it was nice to finally meet you and on valentines day never the less!The bf and I decided "heck lets blow some..."
Shannon Boyce
"I was told to come here based on an awesome experience a friend had. A few people have raved about the food as well so I thought I would give it a..."
#fatlyfe
"Birthday dinner on a monday. None of us could choose so we went for the chefs special/set menu. Absolutely stunning food. Great wines. Greats beers...."
Flippynz
"Excellent food, excellent service- what more can I say. Order the Chefs choice an be surprised and delighted. Our party of four ordered the $60..."
Peter
"Rated one of the most popular restaurants in Hamilton, have been there on several occasions. Interesting tapas menu, great location, excellent..."
Jim
"Wow I was blown away, what a place to dine in Hamilton. Must book!We shared a few dishes just to taste them all and I must say each dish was..."
Lisa
"Tapas! Tapas! Tapas!I love everything about Gothenburg, inspite of it's class, the amazing food was complimented with genuine..."
FlyingFoodWanderer
"I went here for lunch with my sister and her new husband. I had heard great things about the place. Mostly about the beautiful location and..."
Riri Denham
"Was here for a wedding function and ALL the staff were A+ and the food was soooooo incredible- even the vegetarian options were scrumptious!! Will..."
Jayde Petaera
"Came here on a Tuesday night for a birthday dinner- was surprisingly busy. The restaurant doesn't have any allocated parking (from what I saw) so had..."
Alex K Lee
"Seared Tuna was a bit strange and the skargen prawns were not bad but should be ordered first as the flavour is subtle. The corn special with garlic..."
Katia Lam
"Heard good things about this place, so drove down from Auckland for dinner. Place was busy which is a good sign.  Nice big open setting,  good..."
Steve Hall
"We had lunch yesterday and now know why this restaurant is the best in the Waikato. Food superb, service excellent and wonderful surroundings..."
David Johnston
"Mainly to share, Italian styled. Good quality but not cheap either. I would totally recommend the pork belly and beef tataki although these two are a..."
Mo
"Lovely service and lovely food. Gothenburg never disappoints. Every visit we have left extremely happy and full!!! The menu is jam packed with yummy..."
N S
"Went here this afternoon for a small lunch. It was absolutely delicious! We had the crispy potatoes, edamame beans and their special which was perogi..."
Kasey Nicole Banfield
"Well we came, we ate and we didn't catch the clap in the Tron yeeeeeeah! I've heard this is one of the best spots in Hamilton. The venue and location..."
Alwayseating
"Stayed a night in the city on the way back to Auckland. Pleasantly surprised to find a place that offers really good food. Ordered the crispy..."
JiKiDiR
"Amazing place. Incredible atmosphere, the decor is just a perfect fit for this restaurant. One of a kind! I would definitely take my mama here and..."
Ms Watson
"Awesome food, service and ambience.  Pays to book if you want a table, but I just ate on the comfy chairs at the bar.  Excellent all round.  Next..."
Peter Naylor
"Absolutely adore Gothenburg, all the meals are amazing. I love the gin soaked Salmon and the arancini balls. The tapas style allows for a massive..."
Celeste Briana
"Lovely staff, nice atmosphere, okay food. The sauces are what "made" a lot of the dishes for me. The curried mayo with the patatas bravas was..."
Stango
"What a lovely spot now down in the ANZ building. Sitting outside overlooking the Waikato river. Inside is bright and modern but a little limited in..."
Coffee Lover
"Birthday dinner and the food was amazing. Such beautifully balanced dishes which looked the part as well. First time dining there and defiantly will..."
Brad Lalich
"Stopped by Gothenburg on our way through Hamilton and absolutely loved our dinner here. Scallops and ceviche were amazing but my favorite dish was..."
Megan
"I think this is the first 5.0 review I've given. The place was a little hard to find (attached to the ANZ building and I think Zomato may have the..."
Zach Kutlow
"This is the 2nd time we've visited the place. Good thing we made an early reservation. It was completely full after several minutes from the time we..."
JJ
"Cocktail list-good, lots to choose from.Furniture-comfortable.Food-great. Lots to choose from, not your standard dishes. More up scale than..."
Katherine Holder
"Tapa style restaurant (bite size, good for sharing)Interesting choice of menu Fusion of asian & european Great location (just off CBD..."
Salted Karamel
"Amazing food & the new location is lovely. Tapas is such a fun way to eat with friends; this is definitely one of my favourite restaurants in..."
Atareta Wilson
"Had dinner at Gothenburg for friends birthday and could not fault it! Friendly and helpful staff served us 10 courses of tapas for our table of 11...."
Ruth Ireland
"Fantastic Tapas style menu, absolutely delicious! loved the cocktails available. Great, friendly service. only downfall for us is that we were sat..."
Kerry Matthews
"Omg!! By far the best eating experience in Hamilton yet. . . Took my partner here for his birthday, not sure wether he would enjoy but needless to..."
Olivia Fox
"Been here a few times and have never been disappointed! Great service, fantastic beer, amazing food! Yet to try out the new location - looking..."
Alice S
"An absolutely fantastic new location on the river.  Staff are great - attentive and friendly.  The tapas are beautiful - a fun way to dine with..."
Nxsta
"Nice food friendly service, would be good if there was a little more selection. But it was a really enjoyable evening. I look forward to dinning here..."
Lauren Michelle Keddie
"the best place to eat in Hamilton by far. Have dined there regularly for years and have never been disappointed. We had our wedding for 60 guests..."
Alice Faber
"Dined here for an anniversary dinner with my wife. We found the level of service to be fantastic. The food was brilliant especially the tapas menu...."
Bjorn MacRae
"We went for a mini break to Raglan but stayed overnight in Hamilton, so went to Gothenburg for dinner. Had prawns, steak (our favorite), chicken..."
Sanna Wood
"Had dinner here for my boyfriend's birthday. Picked the place for their large selection of Belgian beers and was not disappointed! Tried the beef and..."
Lily L
"We love this place! The food is exquisite the waiters attentive friendly and fun. The food is fantastic, we had one slightly bad dish (over salted)..."
Andrew M
"Gothenburg always delivers. Great food, beer and service. The staff are always friendly, knowledgeable about the products and the speed of food..."
JeBantiKurac
"I have eaten twice at Gothenburg Cafe as I travel to Hamilton for business.The food rocks, we had a selection of tapas including the cheese..."
Debbie Tauvae
"OMG.....loved it. great service, great food, great atmosphere.Thank your so much Gothenburg for everything. Your staff were awesome, I loved it,..."
Cara Downes
"Have eaten there previously, the experience has always been great. Focus is on looking after customers, service is tops but not over the top, food is..."
Peter Downes
"Went here last night with a group of 12 - service was outstanding, no one ever without a drink and water bottles constantly replaced. All the food..."
Geraldine McHaffie
"Outstanding. Great food & excellent service. They went the extra mile to accommodate our difficult food requirements, also, they have great beers..."
Ben
"Can we complain about service being fast & too efficient?!!No, Gothenburg is yet another fantastic restaurant Hamilton has too offer.We..."
Aaron McFarlane
"Wow, one of the nicest 3 course meals we've had. Beer/wine perfectly matched. Great atmosphere, amazing staff. Totally recommend this place, not..."
Nicola
"Gothenburg is the best restaurant in Hamilton hands down!(and we have tried them all!)Amazing food and great atmosphere. We shared a..."
Alastair Brown
"Went here recently for a friends birthday lunch.Have been here quite a few times and this place is definately a favourite.The food was gorgeous as..."
Linda Fairhall
"Had dinner here so many times. I've had lunch too! Never been disappointed or anything. I love the wine list and if you haven't had the strawberry..."
Damien
"I've had dinner here about 5 or so times. Never been disappointed in the slightest. Only problem is narrowing down what tapas to choose, they are all..."
Chrissy Houghton
"Visited Gothenburg purely based on the reviews here in MenuMania.. Would have liked to have given them 5 stars as in many ways do they deserve..."
Ian
"Definitely a favourite. The food, wine, beer and staff are exceptional. We have dined here a number of times and we find that everything we..."
Nate
"I was on a road trip to Hamilton so we did some research on restaurants before we went. The previous reviews have proven to be so true. This is..."
JB
"Nice place in Hamilton to relax.. extraordinary outdoor seating area. Good selection of beers, delicious food. Will go back definitely, highly..."
Vikram Singh
"Had lunch here last weekend with a friend. We both ordered pizzas (which came with a glass of wine $20). Food was delicious and the staff were very..."
Rose
"Gothenburg comes highly recommended, its fantastic from the service to the amazing food, I was part of a big group & we couldnt have faulted..."
Kirsty Ronowicz
"Best Pork Belly I have EVER had. Yellow curry Mussels were also stand out.Plus it's nice to have such a great range of Belgian beer..."
Toni
"Something a little different; delicious tapas with a European theme alongside tasty pizzas. Some friends and I decided to try Gothenburg for lunch,..."
Jo
"We arrived at the restaurant quite late just after 2pm for lunch. The staff was very nice to accommodate us. The service was effortlessly friendly..."
Maximillion L
"Fantastic tapas and very friendly and attentive wait staff. Tapas feel a tad expensive for quantity, but the freshness of the ingredients, flavour..."
Simon Miles
"10/10 for the service and atmosphere at the Gothenburg Restaurant. The food was delicious especially the crispy polenta chips and pork belly however..."
Jessica Kavanagh
"Best eats in Hamilton with great staff and food. Highly recommend for those who would like great food and a nice atmosphere. Great for group..."
Julia Sakaguchi
"In general we enjoyed the meal. Went for the chefs selection, but were confused when the dishes went in an Asian fusion direction instead of their..."
Rodion Kruger
"One of the few restaurants I’d gladly visit days in a row. The food incredible, and the service, par excellence. After 3 years stuck overseas,..."
Jonathan Orban
"Had a great gathering everyone enjoyed the company and food. The stout is..."
Paul Webber
"Finally managed to secure a last minute booking - we generally don’t plan our outings so was hard to get in here but worth the hours drive from..."
Tarina Hodgson
"Wow what an amazing meal! Amazing presentation and delicious taste. Staff were very nice too. Great atmosphere. Can't wait to try something new off..."
Joel Curley
"The food was incredible, we went to eat with my boyfriend and we had a great time: it is a quiet place with a good view of the river. I have to..."
Romina Abasto
"We had the chefs special and really enjoyed the variety and high quality plates. Great beer and wine selection and fantastic..."
Leigh Tait
"The service and food here is amazing. If you are wanting an all round experience I would recommend getting the chefs sets which cost $60/70/80pp,..."
Johnson T
"Lovely waitress, lovely food, they even fitted is in a little bit earlier than our booking. Food was delivered quicker than expected, which was..."
Tamara Macdonald
"Came here first time to try. From the outside you dont really see signs anywhere on the ANZ building that this place is here. Anyway we got here..."
Wilson Shum
"It was a delightful experience with great ambiance and greater food. We booked well in advance a week before else its usually very busy. We ordered..."
Alok Verma
"Amazing lunch dining, friendly and efficient serivce. Highly recommend 👌. Although might be a good idea to prebook a..."
Russell Gill
"Beautiful food, let the chef choose and eat the best food I have had since being in NZ. €60 for the best 4 courses of food I have had in years...."
Emma Carlyle
"Overall a fantastic meal again. The pick for me was the raw fish, a stand out, and you never go wrong with the beef..."
Trevor Kibby
Markyles Coffee And Food Establishment
89/100 (1313 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
French Toast
Citrus Prawn Salad
Toasts
Eggs Your Way
Homemade Cakes
Omelette
Large Flat White
Steak Sandwich
Pancakes
Burger
Katsu Chicken Bowl
Cakes
Keto Chicken Salad
Scotch Fillet Open Sandwich
Lamb
Salad
Scallops
Bonoffee Pancakes
Chocolate
Salmon
Pancakes Bacon Ice Cream
Cappuccino
Markyle's Big Breakfast
Latte
Burnt Butter Scallops
Mocha
Eggs Bene on a Rosti Instead of Bread
Eggs on Bread
Poached Eggs on Gluten Free Toast with Bacon
Eggs Benedict
Pork Belly Brioche
Sandwiches
Sit down
Healthy
Café
New Zealand
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"absolutely LOVE this place, staff are super friendly, food is absolutely DELICIOUS, love being a..."
Aimee Brown
"Popular cafe in Hamilton Central, reasonable priced, excellent service, great coffee, good value with GrabOne voucher. Can be quite busy at lunch..."
Jim
"Seriously this Cafe is amazing! The food is always so yummy, it’s reasonably priced and the coffee is delicious! We have always enjoyed our meals..."
Amy-Rose Mudgway
"Great food and staff are nice- some customers that come here can be somewhat pretentious but that's ok coz the food made up for it and glad they have..."
Jayde Petaera
"Best place in Hamilton. The staff were such salt of the earth kiwis with excellent banter. I came here on a date and they accommodated..."
Luke Bilbrough
"Stumbled across this place this morning what can i say by far the best cafe ive been too walked in was greeted by a friendly waitress. Their portion..."
Jagga Singh
"Lovely coffee and friendly staff. The food was tasty and there was a good range to choose from. I had some lovely corn fritters. Would definitely..."
Matthew Wallis
"Honestly the food is spectacular!! Good service. Nothing else but would highly recommend :) have been there twice, cannot wait to go again..."
Nubaiza🌙
"Always great service and great food. Never had a bad experience here. Definitely my favourite cafe in hamilton. Every dish I've tryed has been..."
Petraa Bond
"Walked in this morning after the ANZAC Dawn Service, & was greeted immediately by a friendly waitress. The cafe looked very inviting. There were a..."
Pelenise Filipo-O'Brien
"Good service, awesome food and coffee. Tea with actual tea leaves (almost unheard of these days) and reasonable prices ($45 for two people). We had..."
Monique Tatterson
"Such a nice menu! Always get eggs benedict though because it's pretty good. Staff are always so friendly! Would recommend the rosti stack as..."
Wainui
"I'm an "eggs on toast with smashed avo" kind of a gal but decided to live a little and tried the Rosti Breakfast Stack. Surprised to say that I loved..."
JiKiDiR
"Came here today for lunch with my husband to catch up with a friend and had a great experience! My husband and I decided to share something cause we..."
Emma Rozema
"I love the Coffee and Food Establishment. The food is ALWAYS spectacular and the service is awesome. My girlfriends and I went there the other day...."
Tracey-Lee Perry
"Breafast hunger took me to this "establishment" on a cold Sunday morning. The place was jam packed inside and out as we entered. And just when l..."
Winnie
"Favourite cafe in Hamilton. Food is amazing, service is amazing, prices are reasonable, decor is lovely and the atmosphere is always nice. LOVE..."
Jess Taylor
"In the lovely Hamilton for the weekend, first place we came too. Food well priced, good portions, only thing I would say is small menu, not a big..."
Rebecca Gray
"I think this place is gr8! I ordered eggs bene with added hashbrown & a chocolate raspberry cake to take away. I'm not a fan of the ciabatta bread..."
Liana Stockwell
"Only been here once and I left satisfied!Had the french toast which I was skeptical of getting as I thought it would be too sweet but it was not..."
BinsBites
"Great little place in Hood Street that you can usually park within a stones throw of the door. Really well presently small cabinet range with some..."
Craig Fraser
"Beautiful interiorVery relaxing ambienceAccessible (Hamilton CBD)Food is lovely Fast and friendly service Presentation and..."
Salted Karamel
"Absolutely gorgeous! Great service, awesome food. Thanks for going the extra mile with our takeaway treats, chocolate sauce, berries and yghurt...."
Amanda Fitzpatrick
"We had the soup of the day and it was utterly scrumptious! The staff were lovely. This will definitely be a regular lunch place for..."
Rachel Brown
"I went there late this morning with a deal voucher. Coffee was great and came within 5 minutes. My chicken salad followed another 5 minutes later, it..."
Rachael Cortesi
"So far, my favourite Cafe in Hamilton. I have yet to find a place, including an evening restaurant that can match or beat their Steak Sandwich. The..."
ExWaitress D
"Went to Coffee & Food Establishment for a work team breakfast. Had booked for 6 people, however, there ended up being 7 people. They dealt with..."
Atareta
"I had out of town friends for weekend so took them to my fav place for brunch...they too loved it...daughter had crumpets, must admit this time they..."
Bernice Tidswell
"Went there with my sister for lunch today. They were very busy(being mothers day), but the service was OUTSTANDING. We had just finished our starter..."
Tina Willis
"Great food can't complain. Prices are reasonable.The coffee is really good, I don't always buy coffee and other drinks when I'm out but their..."
Chris G
"Great addition to Hamilton's cafe collection. Really great coffee and lovely food. Everyone I bring here enjoys it and goes back. Prices are..."
Charlotte Milne
"Today we had brunch here,it was lovely! the staff were great and the decor amazing. The menu isn't huge but has a vast range of items and good..."
Olivia Murdoch
"Great food and excellent service. Not a long wait even when they were busy. Very happy with the overall experience. One thing surprised me was the..."
Simon Bayer
"Hands down the friendliest staff in the history of hospitality! Amazing food, both menu-wise (huge breakfasts) and super stunning cabinet food (you..."
Chelsea McDonald
"Great Cafe! Friendly staff, fantastic food, rich smooth coffee. They were proactive in seeking feedback about a new menu item: The Benedict Rosti...."
Karl
"Had lunch here a few weeks ago. Really yummy food & great service. The staff were very accommodating of our toddler & very friendly. Great..."
Rochelle
"Fantastic food using lovely fresh ingredients, mouth watering home baking, awesome coffee. All this rounded off by amazingly friendly helpful..."
Kerrie Morris
"Loved it! Staff were friendly and attentive. Although the menu was slightly limited, the choice of the steak sandwich was awesome. Perfectly cooked..."
Chelsey
"Another favorite of mine…great option for lunch, Love the cooked breakfast and the corn fritter stack served with sour cream, bacon and smothered..."
Coffee Lover
"A group of 3 of us went here for Sunday lunch. Nice enough but not amazing. It wasn't busy and were were served quickly. I had mince on toast and..."
Angela B
"This was my first time eating at Markyles, and I am happy to say I will return the next time I am in Hamilton. The food was stunning, not too big but..."
Gemma Thompson
"Great atmosphere, really nicely laid out cafe and super friendly staff every time I have been. The menu has lots of great options on it. Definitely..."
Kym Moore
"A random find, a real hole in the wall. We would have missed it if not for the special rate in their roasted pumpkin & carrot soup at $16 (which 2..."
Aileen Gutierrez
"Amazing food, amazing staff, amazing environment, the music is always great. You can buy plants alongside your food and coffee couldn't recommend..."
Dakota Hemmingson
"I never get my veggie scone it's always bacon scone.. 😩 I am going there again tomorrow crossing my fingers🤞 the food is really lovely and so..."
Sheeba Nair
"Came for lunch today, had the creamy mushrooms on toast...Yum!! Tasty, a decent size and my toast was crunchy, just as i like it. A busy little..."
Sapphire Martin
"Excellent service always! They have a great menu and a good range of options. The food is delicious and presented very well with care and effort...."
Amy Phillips
"Excellent food. Better than we have had at a cafe for a very long time. Warm and friendly staff too..."
Harry S
"A comfortable space with a fairly pleasant aesthetic. The coffee and food was acceptable. Though not exceptional. Though I'm informed both are..."
kael leineweber
The Keg Room
88/100 (811 ratings)
Restaurants
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
European
New Zealand
Pizza
Italian
Italian
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Lamb
Chocolate Creme Brulee
Burger
Pesto
Apple Crumble Sundae
Fish
Key Lime Pie
Pork
Pork Belly Sliders
Pizza
Pork Sliders
Beer
Leg Shank
Garlic bread
Surgar Cookie Martini
Aranacini
Pasta
Scallops
Spaghetti Bolgnese
Linguine Carbonara
Side Salad
Crispy Cauliflower Bites
Garlic Cheese Bread
Sit down
Italian
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Pizza
European
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Lunch
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Haven't been here for ages. But still an oldie but a goodie. New ordering tech was pretty good, liked that we barely had to 'people' lol. Would like..."
Karen Wright
"This is the place to go for a Christmas catchup/ Christmas function. Food was great and the Christmas atmosphere was..."
Natalie Costa
"The place is great for Dog owners. It offers live music which the kids enjoyed and the food wasn't excellent for sure but it wasn't bad either. For..."
Lilx Riku
"Food was amazing, not the same old stuff you get at other restaurants. Service was great, even the owner was helping out. We sat between the bar and..."
Mike and Ange Smith
"During my recent visit, I had the pleasure of an outstanding meal that lived up to its well-deserved reputation. Furthermore, the service provided at..."
Hugo F
"Hamilton’s best dog friendly bar - human food is great, but the dog menu is outstanding - love being able to come in with my boy Quinn for lunch or..."
Earn It
"We wanted a place to go for lunch with our grand daughter and dog. So so pleased to see someone allows well behaved dogs in. In the place today was..."
Bobbie Davies
"Ate here this evening for a corporate function, food was absolutely beautiful with quick and attentive service - would highly recommend and come back..."
James Thompson
"AMAZING!!! Seriously the effort this place has gone to for Christmas is awesome. They have a whole Christmas grotto going on! Including Christmas..."
Kirsten P
"love the self service QR thing makes it dsoe easy - no waiting for staff to order drinks. Pay as you go keeps it clean. the food is also..."
Craig Russell
Palate
88/100 (1293 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
New Zealand
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Prawns
Beef
Tortellini
Dumplings
Tortelloni
Pasta
Chocolate mousse
Salad
Scallops
Quail
Duck
Oyster
Calamari
Lamb
Tuna
Pesto
Calamares
Fish
Pork
Salmon
Tortelli
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"As I descended to the basement I wasn't sure, was this the place? Maybe I was taking the staff entrance? It was a secret food wonderland hiding..."
Laura Lazet
"Went with a group of 12. Meals came out at the right time space so that you were not too full. Having gluten & other food allegeries the chef was..."
Sheryl Rodgers
"We went for dinner last night at this fabulous restaurant. Wow. The food was amazing. They even catered for me as a coeliac. Customer service was..."
Annette Elliott
"Thank you Mat and all the team at Palate for an amazing dining experience. 9 incredible dishes matched with amazing wines from all over the globe...."
Helen Mitchell
"Travelled from Auckland again for a beautiful weekday lunch. The service is excellent, the setting pristine and relaxing, the food as always..."
Sharron Fry
"1 of my favorite places to eat... Ate everything on my plate! Servive was Top notch and ambience was relaxing!! Definately recommend!..."
Jazz Hughes
"Booked the kitchen table for my husbands 50th had the 7 course degustation menu, it was away from other diners and we were served by the chef each..."
Denise Pie-Thomas
"Outstanding service and the food to die for!! definitely found our home for fine..."
John Dustow
"Amazing food and service. More than just a meal, but an incredible experiance. Thanks..."
Andrew Hood
"The second visit for myself and family on a busy and ambient Saturday at palate. I have travelled and tasted food from around the world but you..."
Anthony Dodds
"Every course was superb from the oyster starter to the Hapuka main. The cocktails and coffee were delish as well. Couldn't fit desert. Highly..."
Jenny Harpur
"Had one of the best meals I've had in a long time here. ...great staff , great service and great food with an excellent wine..."
Clare Gordon
"Stunning meal, great wine list and top..."
Hugo Bunny
"Amazing food, amazing service - the chefs table Is a fantastic experience! Loved every course and the wines to match ... happened to watch the..."
Kelly Ann
"The food as usual was impeccable and totally delicious. Food here is extra special. I had the lamb and my husband had the filet steak. Wine list is..."
Carolyn Boardman
"Our best dinner in New Zealand. Amazing food and great wines. Service top and..."
Eric Fleutelot
"Food n service was definitely up to par. Had a table of 10 tonight and all of enjoyed everything being a busy Saturday night. Food was spot on but..."
Kelvin H. Looi
"Came here for lunch on a weekday. Very peaceful environment except when the screaming banshees entered...... ordered the $25 express lunch menu and..."
#fatlyfe
"Delicious food. Everything was really good. It's a bit pricey, But worth it. The restaurant had a nice atmosphere. My favourite plate was the fish...."
Nadz_berry_crunch
"Lovely atmosphere.. would be a perfect date night restaurant.The menu looked so good it was really hard to decide.I had the lamb and it was..."
Shell
"Express lunch. Shared the beef croquettes and kingfish entrees both very good. Mains were battered moki and the lamb shoulder cutlets. The lamb was..."
Flippynz
"Absolutely outstanding fine dining restaurant in Hamilton. I had a gorgeous eye fillet that was cooked perfectly. The chocolate jus and the blue..."
TheBearReview
"Most tranquil place to have lunch sitting outside on the deck watching the Waikato river. The staff are all professional and polite. $25 lunch is a..."
Lonny Macleod
"Consistently delicious, beautiful setting, excellent service, but I do miss the French waiter. What was his name? Oh yes, Kevyn. I will return again..."
Doc Jazz
"Friendly staff, reasonable price, lovely place. Just a little not really happy is the main dish a little bit small portion. Otherwise is perfect..."
L&P
"Reviews say that Palate is one of the best restaurants in Hamilton. I really could not say anything to debunk these views. It is significantly up the..."
JJ
"Nice fancy place for dining. Great menu with interesting options and wine pairing suggestions. I had a fish with white wine and loved it. Good..."
Ana Em VP
"Came in for dinner, food was great for our entree and main but the dessert was not really a dessert, the creme brulee was rock solid.  And the girl..."
Larissa Edwards
"A modern restaurant with a menu to suit modern patrons. The place is outstanding and the food along with its presentation is superb. Friendly staff...."
#1
"I heard alot about Palate. It is touted as one of Hamilton's finest restaurants. We started with cocktails, not a great selection. We were given a..."
Peter W
"Palate used to be Tables and that was the last time I was there so great to see what the Palate team has done. Palate now would be by far the best..."
Ian
"We went to lunch to celebrate my birthday. Such a nice setting when you walk in.We chose from the working lunch menu, two courses for $25 which..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Great feel when you walk in the place. The menu provided a good selection of dishes but as we were just having coffee and dessert..  I ordered..."
Coffee Lover
"I took my girlfriend out for her birthday this week and it was fantastic. The atmosphere was excellent, well laid out, nice and quiet even though the..."
Andrew George
"My family and I went to Palate Restaurant to celebrate my graduation, and had a fantastic time. We had chosen it because we'd previously dined there..."
Petra Burns
"Table for two at 7.00 pm on 19 December 2013. First impressions when walking in was a professional outfit in nice setting.The restaurant..."
Chris Beale
"An absolutely fabulous dining experience. The staff are professional, yet friendly, the wine list extensive and the food is incredibly tasty. You can..."
Celeste Bowden
"Had dinner recently. The food was so well cooked and presented i was blown away! Meals were served fast and decent size portions. Lovely resturant...."
Jamie
"Went there for lunch today, amazing food and service and a lovely setting, we sat outside on the terrace under the trees with a view of the river. ..."
Shelley Cumner
"Awesome, we thoroughly enjoyed the degustation menu with matching wines. 7 dishes 7 wines, good friends, great food, great wine, great service =..."
Richie Shaw
"Went there last Saturday for dinner with friends understand why it gets all the rave reviews.Service was excellent, arrived around the time..."
Shane Bradford
"We loved the old Palate for food wine and service, but didn't really like the ambience (except for the chef's table, which was great fun). New..."
Dave
"Palate Restaurant has ranked as Hamilton's finest for several years. The menu is always inventive and mouth watering and the recommended wine choice,..."
David
"It has been 5 years since I have been here. I went once for a degustation menu, it was all very lovely food, but it was too long between..."
Alice
"Without a doubt, the best restaurant in Hamilton! World class food (I've been around the world & eaten in some amazing places)Top..."
Ben
"I liked it. Good food. Expensive yet tasty.I liked the staff as..."
Damien
"Top Service. Top Food. Something Hamilton should be (and is!) proud of.I will continue to come and support Palate sending the bar high for..."
Aaron
"Best Restaurant Ever. Enough Said! Value for money any time! Cant wait to Go Back!!! Havn' found anything like it in Perth!! CongratulationsMat &..."
Brenda Cockbunr
"We dined at Palate last week, Fieldays week in Hamilton so extremely busy for all the restaurants. Palate was fully booked with extra front of house..."
Mat Frear
"Dined with a party of 10 for a private dinner and received faultless service with a smile. A very busy restaurant for such a small location..."
Christine
"Eight of us dined at Palate last Wednesday night on a recommendation from a friend at work. In a word - WOW! The food was just sublime, the wine list..."
Sara
"We go to this restaurant for special occasions. Each time the food and service have been outstanding. The food demonstrates care and high..."
Noeline Wright
"what a great night. myself and seven others went out to palate for the first time last week for a celebratory dinner and left feeling like we were..."
Ngaire
"Amazing experience and the best restaurant we have been to in years. Service excellent, food and wine divine. Very impressed with the plating and..."
C & J
"Top notch service! Definitely a great feature. Nice interior. We were there with a large party (booked out the place, it's fairly small), and the..."
Jen Dabney
"Perched above the mighty Waikato River, the main dining area is elegant and sophisticated. There is much more space than their previous premise; with..."
Celeste Bowden
"The customer service and food is always amazing here. The creativity behind the dishes always makes me want to come back and try something different...."
Johnson T
"Review I've had a trip to Hamilton and this is my favorite restaurant by far. I've dined here multiple times just to enjoy several different items on..."
Devon Eastin
"There is no doubt that the food here is above anything that Iv had in the last few years. They left me both blown away and relaxed at the same time,..."
Chrystal
"What an experience having dinner in Palate!! The tasting menu is incredible with different texture, taste and excellent choice of local products. The..."
Eric Aditama
"Worth the visit I was unsure if we should squeeze in a lunch in palate before heading back to Auckland and I'm glad we did. We had the 3 course meal..."
Finedine Romance
"Back to its former glory - absolutely delicious. Last time , just out of covid, not as good. This time could not fault and highly recommend . Thanks..."
Ingid Brown
"Never disappoints. The food at Palate is next level but the dessert was the supreme winner for me. Panna cotta and hokey pokey...."
Tania Simpson
"My wife and I had a wonderful dining experience on my wife's birthday. The 3 course meal was great. Each of the dishes provided good flavour and..."
Chris
"We were seated straight away by friendly staff. Food was prepared quickly. Delicious Coromandel Oysters. Cocktails were on point. Mains were generous..."
Teena French
"Dined on 19/3 for a shared Birthday dinner for the first time in 3 years. And still an Absolutely Beautiful evening and meal! Eye fillet main ordered..."
Marta Mitchell
Portofino
87/100 (1867 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
European
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Tiramisu
Pasta
Carbonara
Salad
Cannelloni
Scallops
Calamari
Risotto
Lamb
Mussels
Bruschette
Calamares
Pesto
Salmon
Fish
Cheesecake
Sit down
Italian
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Lunch
Dinner
After-hours
Mid-range
"I came here by myself and looked through their $20 lunch menu, and ended up ordering the tortellini. It was very good, but nothing spectacular. The..."
Céline Kao
"We order spaghetti alla vongole and spaghetti alla carbonara, friendly services..."
Xilei Liu
"Am always satisfied with the food I order every time I go there! If you want perfect Italian food, Portofino is the way to go. Also, staff are always..."
Froyo🍦
"Ordered the pollo pizza. was excellent. fresh ingredients. taste, texture and smell all was near perfect - served in a reasonable time...friendly and..."
Shamim.ramputh
"Lovely authentic Italian cuisine! They're much better than their neighbour Italian venue- the pasta was delicious and the pizza was exactly like the..."
Jayde Petaera
"We dined here to celebrate a special occasion. Great ambiance, child-friendly, staff were friendly and helpful with some menu inquiries, although we..."
888bing888
"The customer service here was great. The waiter was kind and with the chefs help, catered to our needs. The oysters were average and small but that's..."
Aimee.
"Went to portofino with a group of 10 people and the whole experience was absolutely amazing! the service was great, such friendly staff. the food was..."
Jasmine Muhlmann
"Really nice meals the anti pasto platter is amazing. The spaghetti was nice and the chicken cannelloni is great. Highly recommend. The service was..."
Andrew Kirk
"Great food, decent ambience.. it could have been more quieter I think... Great place for a romantic dinner with your Bae... food portions were quite..."
Mahek Pratik Gandhi
"Great service, good prices but poor pizza. I wish I could have liked it but the base was so chewy I regret purchasing. The waiter was lovely..."
Ash McGregor
"Visited just once but will definitely return! Lovely food, great ambiance & attentive waiter. The spirits selection was extensive & the meals well..."
Ashley Knight
"Really good one.Strongly recommend.I study cookery in Wintec, this restaurant has hot food hot plates and it's really clean. Actually there..."
Caesar
"We came here late afternoon for a bite before heading back to Auckland... The service was great but we were the only ones here... Started with garlic..."
Donna&Shane
"Having had both takeaway and dine in from this restaurant it's a definite favourite.The meals are delicious (could be bigger for the Mr who..."
Ange Robinson
"The service here was great. The meal was even better. The portion size was generous and the taste is just amazing. I would definitely like to go back..."
Gbuzz
"We celebrated my birthday and it was fantastic! The staff and food were excellent. The atmosphere was good. My sister brought a cake and my family..."
Jane Пыжьянова
"Portofino is one of those memorable restaurants for putting a smile on customer’s faces. The staff are friendly, approachable and able to advise on..."
Andrew Stedall
"My wife and I were out on a date night on Friday and I decided to surprise her with some Italian cuisine, our reservation was for 8:30pm but we were..."
Lui Els
"Stunning meal! Nothing to fault. Not 5 star only because there is always something to improve on. Forgot I was back in NZ and happily left a 10% ..."
John Sabini
"Food is absolutely amazing. Great fan of Portofino New Plymouth so as soon as we heard Hamilton was getting Portofino we knew we were going. Again,..."
Jhonny Matiu
"A group of 8 booked in for a ladies lunch at the new Portofino here in Hamilton which is affiliated with the Akld Portofino restaurant group. ..."
Frankie
"The most filling meal I ever had. The portions are big and delicious...."
Sneha
"We dinned in an outdoor booth which was fun and comfortable. Really enjoyed our yummy meals! Pasta was so delicious, mussels were great! Desserts..."
Taluz 10
"I highly recommend the risotto in here, but im just not a fan of the seafood spaghetti. Tiramisu is the best! You have to try it when you come..."
Lily Linh
"Nice atmosphere! Extremely busy on a Saturday night. Took about 10-15mins for the server to come take orders but that’s algood. Pasta portions are..."
Sheela
"Probably the best Portofino I’ve had, the one in CBD of Auckland made me feel sick but this was perfect. Highly recommend this one, especially the..."
Ghost
"The Toblerone cocktail and cheesecake together are outstanding. Will absolutely be coming..."
Timothy Price
"Enjoyed a really nice meal, both my partner and I had the gluten free pasta and you honestly could not tell anything was different. The limoncello..."
Anja Hajdarevic
"Absolute calming environment. Lovely..."
Mussarat Azam
"My friend and I were walking through town with our doggos. We were looking for somewhere to eat on a cool winter evening and decided pasta was a good..."
Lynne Crowter
"Very good experience. The staff were so friendly, polite and helpful! The entrees were delicious! Spaghetti, gnocchi and lasagna were awesome! The..."
Karen
"Our waitress was amazing, all the staff were friendly and easy going. All of our Food was AMAZING! (gluten free friendly too!) Cocktails were..."
Stephanie Cornes
"My partner and I had an awesome time at Portofino. The staff were very helpful and polite. The night was quite busy but we didn't wait long before we..."
Reah
"Their service & food was absolutely fantastic!! The pasta was soo good and also tbeir..."
Nashi Dasgupta
"Beautiful food, lovely service and atmosphere Thank you so much for our wonderful experience! Will definitely be..."
Rob legand
"Exceptional! THE best evening meal we've had in NZ. The garlic bread is to die for 👍. Great selection of wines. Staff are very..."
Lita L
"Came here for dinner for two. Had a couple of drinks and antipasto to start. Selection of meats, vegetables olives and cheese, was nice but felt was..."
Stuart C
"From the start me and my friend was welcome in, got our seat, service was quick and easy, the girls are absolutely lovely and make you feel welcome....."
Callum James
"A lovely quiet atmosphere. Efficient, prompt, attentive and helpful staff. Loved the grilled chicken parmagiana served with veges. So often it is..."
Christina “Chris”
Chim-choo-ree
86/100 (1525 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Pesto
Prawns
Fish
Pork
Beef
Tortelli
Toasts
Confit
Pasta
Tortellini
Salad
Tortelloni
Scallops
Duck
Tataki
Oyster
Crawfish
Risotto
Catfish
Tuna
Rice pudding
Salmon
Beef Cheeks
Lamb
Ribs
Sit down
New Zealand
European
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Was in Hamilton for work so came here on my own. The wait staff were really friendly the atmosphere was really nice. I had the eye fillet steak with..."
#fatlyfe
"After nagging my bf for dinner here for almost 6 months, we Finally came here for dinner for celebration. This place did not disappoint us...."
Alice Ma
"We came here for a celebratory dinner while in town based on the recommendations of several people. We were 8 people but had booked ahead so they had..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"went for impromptu drinkies and food last Friday night...bar snacks or tapas were yum we had the rice paper rolls with yummy dipping sauces and the..."
Bernice Tidswell
"We enjoyed an exceptional dining experience here with friends from overseas. Everything ticked the boxes - food, wine selection, service! Loved the..."
Lil Ruffell
"Nice place to go for a dinner date. Standard European food...."
Liling Cheah
"Best fish dish I have eaten in years - probably ever and the staff were all attentive,helpful and happy to go out of their way just as they were in..."
Maree Glass
"This was our third visit in the last couple of months and each time it just gets better and better. The quality of the food is amazing and the..."
Mark
"I was very excited to hear when Chim Choo Ree moved from their small restaurant on Victoria Street to a larger building by the river on Bridge St. ..."
Alyson Eberle
"Dinner with a large group on 20th March 2014 (about 10 people). First time at the restaurant, but heard a lot about it.First impressions..."
Chris Beale
"A group of 7 of us had dinner here and all of us were very impressed with the friendly service and the food. The wait staff were helpful, attentive..."
Briandijones
"Very Happy with Chim Choo Ree... Great setting, Friendly staff and the food was exceptional.. Didnt take long to come out either. we will be..."
Jamie
"Love the food here, but am always annoyed at the lack of service with the drinks, always have to get attention to get DRINKS! surely this is where..."
Amy Hodgson
"Fabulous menu. Great service on each occasion we have..."
Nikki Steed
"I have only been here once and OH MY GOODNESS this place is amazing! The food is out of this world delicious, the staff are super cool and friendly...."
Georgie 38
"Have been here with my partner three or four times now and each time has been amazing. We both enjoy the food and atmosphere. Definitely recommend..."
Olivia
"We really enjoy dining at this restaurant as food quality is of a high standard, however we were disappointed with the service. We had booked a..."
Diane Mackinnon
"We are regular diners at Chim Choo Ree. We find the food to be consistently excellent. The staff are friendly and suitably attentive. The biggest..."
Stewart Hague
"One of the best place to eat in Hamilton.Food quality and the service are consistently high. I love the menu and the fact that many chefs..."
Glen Wallace
"With a 6pm booking thought things would be quiet but no really buzzing. Shared entree was fabulous with a dessert to die for. The main meal of duck..."
June Holt
"It was our 40th wedding anniversary this week. Our two daughters arranged and paid for us to have a suprise dinner at Chim Choo Ree to celebrate . We..."
Emma Wolfe
"Food was sensational! Cosy atmosphere. Unfortunately found one of the female members of staff a tad on the rude side. Apart from that,..."
Fiona
"I have only been here once but the food was delicious! The portion sizes are very small, but as I was not very hungry at the time I couldn't..."
Alice
"absoulutely gorgeous, what more can i sayfood was a little pricy but all served on time and in the highest fashionI had the scallops which..."
Phillip Hath
"Been to Chim Choo Ree about 4 times in the last 6 months and can highly recommend it along with my wife, and many family members who have been many..."
Glen Wilkinson
"I ate here with my husband and another couple for dinner on a Friday night. They were packed, but this only added to the atmosphere. The service..."
Karen M
"Sitting back in the couch and still enjoying the flavours from Chim Choo Ree tonight.The kitchen is doing an amazing job. Good flavours,..."
Jenthe VC
"Truly exceptional! This is hands down the best little restaurant in NZ. The gorgeous ambience, excellent staff and outstanding food all make it my..."
Joanne Hair
"Without a doubt - the best place to eat in Hamilton, if not NZ! After coming from living in London, this restaurant/cafe easily stacks up against..."
Antonia
"Absolutely amazing. My husband and I have dined in exclusive restaurants around the globe and we loved every mouthful of the tasting menu we had..."
Sarah Bronte
"I would highly recommend this restaurant, the service and food is excellent. The menu is really interesting with some unusual flavour fusions, all..."
Ange
"I cannot speak more highly of Chim Choo Ree. I recommend it to whoever I can! The food is absolutely fantastic, with the ingredients in each dish..."
Chloe
"Imaginative menu that brings a great twist to some of my favourites. Especially the Tartare. It was so difficult to choose because so many menu items..."
OliveOilSupremacist
"My husband and I went Chim Choo Ree for my birthday dinner. The atmosphere, service, and foods were spot on. I strongly recommend this restaurant to..."
Julia Sanger
"My favourite restaurant in Hamilton! It was my friend's birthday and all of us had a great time here. The food was so nice and I highly recommend..."
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"Goodness me - what else can you say but WOW!! The flavours they created were incredible! A different taste every bite. And a 'Rice pudding' with..."
Jenna Russell
"5 stars without question - the food was devine, luck the plate good with each dish. Service was superb from excellent knowledgeable staff, including..."
Dean Everett
"As an huge foodie I very much enjoyed my dinner here. I am very picky with how the ambience of the restaurant is and good service is an absolute must..."
Mark Miler
"All round pretty yummy! We got the duck and lamb rack which were both very delicious, wish there was a little more on the plate but it was very nice...."
Brittany Brooks
"This is the best restaurant I have ever been to. Food is exceptional, in taste and presentation, atmosphere is welcoming and relaxing. The staffs..."
Peter Albert
"We went to Chim Choo Ree for our 2y wedding anniversary. The waitresses were so lovely and went above and beyond to help. They made sure we had a..."
Sophia Nielsen
"Offering a fine dining experience of a fusion between European/Asian cuisine, Chim Choo Ree is one of Hamilton's must visit restaurants. I was able..."
Ann Song
"Dinner for two on a Saturday evening. Staff were generally very good. The restaurant decor is nice. We both had an entree and main. The main took..."
Chris Beale
"My colleagues all recommended here, and I went there for the first time last week with my family. Not to mention the quality of the food, the service..."
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"Through sickness had to can a booking but was very impressed by the way the staff handled the event. For a first timer stayed for a cocktail and was..."
David Rodger
"My friends and I had a great night. The food was exceptionally was good and the staffs were nice and kind. My favourite dish was duck breast which..."
Lisa
"Sensational food & service. I had a delicious Raspberry, lemon G & T. We shared the Scallops and prawn dishes to start. For mains i had the Venison &..."
Brooke Forde
"Incredible experience! Ambiance was charming, service was impeccable and the food was outstanding. The presentation of the food was top notch, and..."
Nico Bhula
The Lookout Bar And Kitchen
84/100 (848 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
European
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Loaded fries
Macaroni Balls
Iced tea
Sticky Chicken Strips
Ribeye
Fresh Snapper and Chips
Apple
Beef burger
Monteith's Gourmet Pie
Cauliflower Bites
Mussels with Green Curry Sauce and Toasted Ciabatta
Steak Chips and Eggs
Seafood Tagliatelle
Smokey Pork Pizza
Open Steak Sandwich
Salad
Scallops
Salmon
Mushroom Tagliatelle
Pork Belly Skewers
Cheesecake
Chowder
Lamb
Fried Pickles
Sit down
Bar
European
New Zealand
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"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
Iguana Bar & Restaurant
81/100 (2778 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Fast food
Gluten Free Options
European
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
European
Fast Food
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lamb
Roast Mushroom Fettuccini
Calamari
Pesto
Hawke's Bay Lamb Shank
Mussels
Burger
Fish
Oven-Baked Flat Bread
Calamares
Pork
Crazy Creamy Chicken Pizza
Salmon
Cocktails
BBQ pork ribs
Fried Chicken Wings
Beef
Beer
Chowder
Grilled Sirloin Steak
Ribs
Green Lip Mussels
Prawns
Dark Chocolate Brownie
All You Can Eat Ribs
Pasta
Banoffee Pizza
Beer-Battered Fish and Chips
Salad
Seafood chowder
Eggs Benedict
Pan-Seared Salmon
Wings
bao buns
Eye Fillet Steak
Chili
Ice Cream
Cakes
Crispy-Skinned Pork Belly
Scallops
Iguana Mixed Grill Platter
Duck
Sit down
European
Bar
Fast food
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"Food was really good for a reasonable price. Thankfully it was really quiet cause it was the middle of the day. Place was really nice too. Only..."
Stephanie Paddison
"I was extremely happy with the food quality and staff service! We got the Iguana entree share platter and the pan-seared salmon as takeaways (as we..."
ShouTime
"Been a couple times for lunch, food is delicious, service is efficient and excellent. Really good daily deals. I would highly..."
Dan Steer
"I highly recommend this beautiful restaurant, stunning food absolutely amazing customer service so happy and cheerful ,even give us a free dessert..."
sam graham
"Very pleasant restaurant to dine at. The staff were very nice and happy to accommodate our needs. Entree of ribs and fried chicken were the..."
Huriana Ormsby
"We had a work function here and loved it. Food was well cooked and presented nicely. Some at our table did mention that there was too much heat in..."
Paul Bretherton
"Great food and service. The entree platter was a great way to try out most things on the entree list. Venison cooked perfectly. Finished with the..."
Edmund Lee
"Very good food at a decent price. Went on Friday when they have a promotion on anything from the grill with your choice of starch for $31. Steak was..."
Matthew Woolcock
"If you are looking for a group meal that will have something for everyone then Iguana is one of those places. It’s been around since as long as I..."
Kym Moore
"The definition of a "Quick Bite". The food service was really fast, hot and fresh. If you're pressed for time but looking for a tasty meal- this is..."
Caitlin
The Helm
80/100 (3923 ratings)
Restaurants
Bar
Pub
Bar
European
Pub
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Pork Belly
Homemade Gourmet Pie of the Day
Chowder
Burger
Cold Beer
Steak Egg Chips with Dips
Fish & Chips
Apple Crumble
Helm Pizza
Ribs
Garlic bread
Salade César Avec Saumon
Curry
Fish & chips
Champagne
Prawns
Lamb Rump
Beef
Vegetarian Salad
Eggs Benedict
Local Beer
Virgin Mojito
Pasta
Sirloin Steak
Veg Risotto
Salad
Homemade Pie
Bacon Pancakes
Scallops
Eggs Benedict
Risotto
Lamb
Sirloin Steak
Mussels
Pesto
Fish
Chicken Sandwich
Pork
Steak Sandwich
Sit down
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Live Music
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Love this restaurant, the food is always delicious and the staff are always kind and accommodating, love this place it’s our regular. Always have a..."
Olivia Taylor
"Always have a great experience here, it’s our regular. The staff are lovely and are always kind and accommodating. The food is also amazing..."
Luciana Ferguson-Wilson
"Lovely staff, lovely food, lovely place for date night, catch up on the game, work do, family outings and kids parties. The helm do it best. 10/10..."
Anaka
"This is a great place for lunch. Many different seating options. Food is good. Basic pub food but cooked well. Staff are friendly and helpful...."
Debbie Levien
"Good night out,friendly staff and a good meal,the steak was cooked to perfection and the meals were delivered quickly despite being extremely..."
Brad Gordon
"We decided to look for somewhere in town with a nice outdoor area to enjoy the sun. So decided on the Helm. They were very busy with end of year wind..."
Peter W
"Had seen/passed the Helm many times decide to give it a go for lunch. Place was quite busy but we received fast and efficient service. The food we..."
Shane Bradford
"Sundays at the Helm rock! Their pizza deal is great.Kids welcome and so much preferable to take them here for a weekend treat than to a..."
Lola
"The Helm never stops to amaze me! Ive been their four times for dinner now and each time the food and service gets better!Their steaks are..."
Jeremy
"We had a family lunch at The Helm on Monday 27 Dec 2010, we made a booking for 11 but ended up with 14, with no hassles. Service was good, waiting..."
Luanne Butler
"This place really surpassed my expectations. Food was very well presented, tasty, and my vegetables were cooked to perfection. The waitress..."
Lisa H
"My siblings went one Saturday night as this was the newest restaurant in town since we all returned from living in Aussie. The atmosphere, food and..."
Rebeka Kutia
"My husband, daughter and I went visited this restaurant on Saturday at 5pm and I must say we got excellent service from the time we were seated till..."
Michelle
"The food is great, cooked and seasoned perfectly, scallops a little mushy.Atmosphere is great for a pub, very busy and loud on sundays but thats..."
Ana
"awesome setting, beers at perfect temperature, and the pizza's rocked, was there on a sunday so the price was right. friendly staff, great live..."
Nathan
"Customer service was excellent, staff were prompt & friendly. Interior decor is kool and toilet facilities are awesome, well appointed, great..."
Birdy
"What an amazing dinner we had at the Helm. The food and service and atmosphere was perfect. Eva was a fantastic waitress! My 10 yr old son loved his..."
K VD
"Went for cocktails under the canopy and 100% reccomend it. Great experience and fairly proced. We enjoyed out time and learnt something..."
Tia
"Sunday specials well worth it. Very accommodating to dietary requests. Chicken nibbles were..."
Stacey N
"Glad to be back at the Helm. Lovely sunny day. Opted for lunch on the enclosed verandah. The staff were friendly, the service was prompt and the..."
Scott San Quentin
"Good atmosphere. The dishes are a bit small, but delicious! For those who like a jug of beer and some snacks, this is a great..."
Karen
"BEST PLACE IN TOWN! Absolutely DELICIOUS food every time we come here, gluten free pizza better than I've had in Italy! Affordable drinks and..."
Ari McAlley
"The staff were amazing. Friendly, warm and inviting when we arrived. Service with a smile and very helpful. The food was delicious and on point...."
Junior Satiu
"Seafood was fresh! Everything was hot when served. Service was awesome!!! Will defs be back..."
Shy Matakz
"My lamb meal was delicious and the young man that took me to my seat and helped out was genuine, polite and helped me feel comfortable. There was..."
Linda Moran
"Awesome dealing with Ethan prior. Super organised, prompt and accommodating. Convenient location and fast service. Team and service was more than..."
Parentline Charitable Trust
"Fantastic food, fantastic service. Staff are friendly and helpful (it took me a sec to figure out the menu) without being overbearing. Will..."
Nicky Parker
"Nice layout, separated areas work well. Nice food. Friendly staff, but some more waitering training could be helpful. Overall nice..."
Lesley Hema
"Though tucked into a spot in a strip mall, you’d never know that you are stepping in to a cool sports bar/restaurant (works for families too) with..."
Brie Krend
"We had an amazing experience. Amazing food and service. One of the best dinners we had on our trip to New..."
Satvir Atwal
"Went here for lunch. Good beef burger, very good chips, and excellent wait staff. Ask for Wai, she's amazing. Good sense of humour and super..."
Clay Adam
"We had a great experience. Ordered the mix platter which was decent for 3 people. Good mix of meats, sauces. One of the best platters I’ve..."
Semesi
"Delicious food!! The sauce on the mussels was divine. A bit expensive but still very yummy. It was quite loud when we were there for lunch so not a..."
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"Lots of indoor and outdoor seating Fantastic space for groups and functions. Great service, delicious food and wicked atmosphere. Loved the live..."
Sharon W
"Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or someone seeking a memorable dining experience, the helm bar & kitchen is a must-visit. It's a testament to..."
David Luke