Best Pork Belly in Invercargill

4 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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Elegance At 148 On Elles Restaurant
Elegance At 148 On Elles Restaurant
92/100 (639 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Affogato
Raspberry Ice Cream
Garlic bread
Chowder
Roasted Fillet of Pork
Cheesecake
Oysters - Bluff Oysters
Cod
Pina Colada Panna Cotta
Prawns
Southland Rack of Lamb
Rum Sultana Sundae
Lamb Shanks in Orange Juice and Mustard
Beer Battered Blue Cod
Pernod & Garlic Prawns
Beef
Cheesecakes
Lamb
Salad
Fish
Scallops
Pork
Oyster
Black Forest Ice Cream Sundae
Pork Belly
Risotto
Beef Filet Mignon
Venison
Bruschetta
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Highchairs Available
Reservations
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Private Dining
Table Service
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Outstanding on all accounts. The service was attentive without being obtrusive, the wine list had a good range representing good value and the meals..."
Neil Selman
"This restaurant has to be one of the very best in Invercargill. Had a truly magnificent meal there last night. Meals were outstanding, beautifully..."
Dianne McFaul
"Great service, felt very welcome from the moment we walked in. Food tasty but definitely not 'fine dining', perhaps for Invercargill it may be..."
Sunita McGrath
"My husband and I finally found a place in Southland that's worth every cent. The meals were perfection. Staff were exceptional. As ex-Aucklanders..."
Colleen Lennon
"Everything a fine dining restaurant should be! Excellent service, delicious food and a nice setting, will definitely be..."
Melodie Thorne
"Excellent service here.We have been before and had very good service from the present owners and staff.However this time it was..."
Robin
"This place is amazing. The service is outstanding. The food is the best I have had in Invercargill. I had the scollop's on the potato pom poms for a..."
Colin
"Amazing,The food was perfectly cooked, Presentation was fantastic, And going the extra mile for grandad just made it perfect. its nice to see real..."
Jenny & Les
"Went for dinner with my Husband, Daughter & Son-in law to be. I only have high praises for the delicious, beautifully presented meals. The..."
Anne-Marie Keville
"Were stoked with this place. Waitress was really helpful and friendly, looked after us and gave us a great table. Food was really nice and..."
Sarah Kerby
"Our recent visit was on a relatively light mid week occasion. The service was outstanding, helpful & friendly, without being intrusive. The food..."
Peter Downey
"Completely faultless. Best service and food in town. Can't believe we waited so long to go here. My favourite place in Invercargill now. The food was..."
Eatingoutallthetime
"In a word: Brilliant. Took my partner here over a year ago for her birthday and everything was fantastic. Traveled down to Invercargill again for my..."
Bryce Sellars
"Could this be Invercargill's best kept secret?Absolutely delicious food, beautiful presentation, the venison was melt in the mouth, great wine..."
Teresa Van Hout
"We had a lovely evening at Elegance in August. Quiet background music, a warm welcome from attentive but unobtrusive staff and dinner at our own..."
M Tait
"Wow, what a wonderful experience. Great hosts, lovely premises and the food just delicious. My partner and I had a dozen oysters meal each, cooked..."
Arahi McLeod
"Excellent restaurant! They categorized themselves as 'Fine Dining', and it is probably the first 'Fine Dining' restaurant that has actually lived up..."
Kieran Colina
"This restaurant was the celebratory venue for the wedding mentioned in Uptown Girl's column in the Southland Times (attended 16 Oct).It was baby..."
Mia Mcknight
"My husband took me for dinner in April 2010 for my birthday. We had a fabulous meal. We both work in the hospitality industry so can be very..."
Amanda
"What a great place! Service was exceptional! Warm, welcoming, friendly and knowledgeable. The meal; we all went 3 courses and what a treat! ..."
Tasha
"This place never fails to delivery us with a fabulous evening. Service and food are both top notch without being contentious. Love the new Summer..."
Love2dine
"Agree with all the people who said they would be back. Service was fantastic, again attentive but not annoying, wine list was really good. The..."
Eatinoutlots
"Wow what a wonderful place! Very friendly Staff and Food to die for! Had an amazing night out. We will be..."
Rata Morris
"Once again we had an evening out here a few weeks ago, this time it was a mid winter work dinner. We enjoyed our meals very much...oysters were a..."
Lauren Allott
"Had a lovely quiet meal here. Not many other patrons so chef came out and talked with us for a while which was cool. Meal was fantastic and we..."
Dan
"absolutely love there salads and as soon as u walk in there u are greeted with some warm welcomes only thing they need is kids menus and..."
Angela Huntley
"Wow had not been here for years and now wonder what had I been missing out on? The night started with a warm welcome and an offer to sit in the bar..."
S Petrie
"Once again this restaurant has given its all. The chef takes pride in serving up the well presented food in the lightest of sauces so that one can..."
Dianne Chinn
"One of the nicest pieces of blue cod I have ever eaten, cooked in a beautiful crisp beer batter to absolute perfection. The oysters were huge and to..."
Peter Shirley O'Brien
"My wife and i had a meal here while staying in Invercargill. We didn't have a reservation but were given a table on a busy Friday night. The food was..."
Michael Brown
"Great food and our server was amazing. How she managed a table of nine without writing anything down is beyond me. Yes the decor leads a lot to be..."
Layton Findlater
"Here tonite (22/03/21) for a meal for my wife's birthday. Definitely not disappointed. Many thanks to the pleasant lady serving the tables and also..."
Gerard McCall
"Had our wedding Anniversary dinner there and it was just beautiful, along with a personal card and happy Anniversary pipped in chocolate on our..."
Julie Cooper
"Very good atmosphere. Old style house modernised inside. Really good options for menu. Great size meals . Options of Seafood, lamb, vegetarian (one..."
Graeme Cocker
"Lovely meal, great atmosphere and the service is amazing. We have never been disappointed. Our number one..."
Deborah Wyering
"We had our 21st wedding anniversary here and food was amazing, the atmosphere was fantastic and the staff were so welcoming and professional, we had..."
Drew
"You can not fault this restaurant in any way. The food is divine. What I like even more is that the chef grows vegetables that he uses in the menu..."
Jody Templeton
"Thanks for making our Christmas function so enjoyable, food and service was..."
embrace orthodontics
"Best restaurant in town easily, amazing service and perfectly cooked meals. Will definitely be..."
Phoenix Tuhura- Thompson
The Saucy Chef On St Andrew
The Saucy Chef On St Andrew
88/100 (2030 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Healthy
European
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Healthy
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Beef Cheeks
Sponge Cake
Scallops
Eton Mess
Duck
Cranberry Juice
Oyster
Lamb
Salmon Salad
Risotto
Pesto
Sizzler Steak
Salmon
Fish
Goat Shank
Burger
Pork
Beef Cheeks with Creamy Mash
Pork Belly
Hereford Eye Fillet
Chowder
Seafood chowder
Top Denver Venison and Pan Fried Blue Cod
Beef
Churros
Aranygaluska
Cod
Wedges
Chocolate Tart with Deep Fried Ice-Cream
Prawns
Seafood salad
Lemon Grass & Lime Cream Brulle
Beers
Surf And Turf
Fish of the Day
Pasta
Salmon Steak
Salad
Sit down
Healthy
European
New Zealand
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Second time visitor and still one of the best food and service that I have experienced anywhere. On the must do list when visiting..."
Neil Bennett
"I had the beef cheeks and they were to die for! Others at table all enjoyed their food and the service was..."
Susie Wilson
"absolutely loved this place. both our meals were fantastic. highly recommended..."
Jock Hall
"My wife and I went for a meal here last Saturday night and were very impressed with everything. Beautiful meals, but the big thing was the fantastic..."
Raymond Oosterbroek
"Brilliant lunch great service by Georgia the only thing I would like cheesecake on dessert..."
Lee-Ann Cavanagh
"This was my first visit, and the food and service were faultless. I was part of a large party that ordered entrees, mains and desserts, and all came..."
Dr James Pratt
"Amazing quality food, totally surpassed expectations. Flavour combinations and textures were perfect. Clearly the chef loves their job. Excellent..."
Belinda Dawson
"Interesting menu. We really enjoyed the battered sweetbreads, venison and the Hare. Fabulously cooked, beautiful presentation of food. Staff did very..."
justine reihana
"Had the share platter. Was not he best to be honest. And the server forgot who ordered what for the drinks. The atmosphere was great, and staff were..."
K “Game of life girl”
"Went tonight with another couple we all had 3 courses and all had no complaints the food was excellent. The wait staff though were the stars! (Flynn..."
Brent McGearty
"Nice meal options. Always pleasing to see sweatbreads on the menu. What really pleased me though was that they comped one of our meals when the..."
Neil Fernandes
"The venison was excellent, sides were also very nice, complimenting the meat. Highly recommend making reservation ahead of time. Service can be..."
Magda Din
"Three of us dined here for dinner. The staff were very friendly and came to take our orders right when we wanted. The food came out quickly and had..."
Bede Skinner-Vennell
"An upmarket pub bistro, with a wide range of drinks and nice food. Better than average. Nice, clean and comfortable dinning areas and helpful staff...."
Ahmad
"Great friendly competent staff. Great food. WINE! Good range, but served at the temperature it should be, which isn't always that common. Will go..."
J McAnally
"Beef cheek and fish of the day were our choices, the beef cheek was extremely tender and beautiful flavor would definitely have this again. The fish..."
Ali
"Decided to do a bit of road trip to Invercargill and wanted a nice place to have dinner and I have to say the Saucy Chef did not disappoint. The food..."
A “Artemiis77”
"My Sunday go to. Never had a bad steak in over 2 years. Keep up the good..."
Denys Finlayson
"Yummy food good friendly staff , definitely recommend nice clean environment. Well done! Reasonable prices as well.. We took in a birthday cake for a..."
kimi Tina
"Really extensive and thoughtful menu. So many great choices. The meals were nicely presented and was so nice. If we lived here we would be eating..."
Gillian Dunn
Cabbage Tree
Cabbage Tree
85/100 (1521 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Birthday cake
Ice Cream Cone
Ribs
Apple Pie and Custard
Prawns
Iced Chocolate
Fish and Chips
Burger
Class Beer
Bavarian Beef Schnitzel
Schnitzel
Steak and Egg Burger
Ribeye Steak Pepper Sauce
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Pork Belly
Salad
Onion rings
Scallops
Strawberry daiquiri
Oyster
Seafood chowder
Salmon
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Reservations
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Buffet
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Serves Alcohol
Accepts American Express
Parking Available
Playgrounds
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Seafood Chowder tasty, opted for the main size and couldn't finish it!! Huge bowl, lots of mussels, calamari and shrimp (less fish than usual). Soup..."
Therese Manning-Cook
"The slimmed down menu is much better. The wait staff were very friendly and helpful. Service was better this visit as we didn't have to wait too long..."
Craig Rodgers
"Beautiful food mixed in with great service and natural environment, 2 play areas. Casual n chill atmosphere on Saturday afternoons for us and we..."
Patricia Emia
"Amazing dining experience by far. The food we order exceeded our expectations. We love. All of the food on the table and with the price we paid it's..."
Janice Sutherland
"Awesome hot food. Great waiter. Very polite and professional. Another patron there was a bit rude to the staff. No need for it. They were all..."
Leisa Sheat
"Menu is much better not the 10 pages it used to be. Great atmosphere good for kids on sunny days. The food was up to scratch and would go again as i..."
Israel Macleod
"Passing through pit stop wow what a cool place fantastic atmosphere xo Excellent service beers ice cold we had the panfried onion rings as I'm..."
Jeanz
"Excellent customer service and wonderful efficient staff. Would recommend this restaurant as the place to go for anyone. Family friendly..."
Les
"Great meals , huge in size . Amazing..."
Michael Stewartsmith
"Large restaurant with plenty of fire places and different areas to sit. Large menu full of lovely food. Wonderfully helpful..."
Veronica Niblett
"Great restaurant offering ample parking, big restaurant not jammed in, lively staff, excellent meals, drinks and desserts, down to earth atmosphere...."
Rebecca Dodson
"Amazing! Loved it! I had the salmon eggs Benedict and I was surprised that it came with a whole salmon steak! I was very happy, beautifully cooked,..."
Diandra Vitale
"Very good food, lovely atmosphere. Great place for a large..."
MrAsf051
"Wonderful service, great atmosphere, and pretty good food for the most part. I would have liked to give five stars but I was very disappointed by the..."
Liyana Curry
"A great meal. Wide selection of dishes for a table d'hote menu. Along with a well considered wine list. The dishes arrive well presented along with..."
David McClelland
Speights Ale House
Speights Ale House
83/100 (1805 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
International
Bar
Bar
Soups
Pub
Pub
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
International
Soups
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Lamb
Steak Eggs and Chips
Risotto
Fish
Dark Ale
Mussels
Pork
Surf and Turf
Salmon
Pork Belly
Ribs
caesar salad
Chicken Wings
Fries
Sea Food Bowl
Chowder
Burger
Chicken Salad
Highlander Roast Pork
Fish & Chips
Lamb Shanks
Bangers and Creamy Mash
Vegetarian Burger
Blue & Gold Fish & Chips
Ribs
Chicken parmigiana
Chocolate Dessert Platter
Speights Breakfast
Prawns
Fish & chips
Roaring Stag
Surf And Turf
Bangers And Mash
Salad
Porter
Oyster
Sit down
Soups
International
New Zealand
Bar
Pub
Accepts Credit Cards
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Live Music
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Went out for a meal tonight with a large group for my partners 30th and was just amazed at their service everyone was was outstanding in particular a..."
Ange Broad
"The seafood chowder was wonderful and the staff very attentive and super friendly- thank you 😊 the only down side I could say was the music 🎶 a..."
Melissa Scott
"Awesome place! The staff are the best and it really goes off on nights when they have a band on! Deffo will be back one..."
Anthony Wilson
"Fantastic meal - Great service! Wouldn't hesitate to recommend, and will definately be..."
Bernie Palmer-Manley
"Absolutely loved the seafood chowder and it was big enough for us to share, it was awesome. I've raved about it so much that two groups of my friends..."
Loretta Smith
"Quiet meal by myself on a work trip and the staff were awesome! Food was great..."
Jason Gannon
"Absolutely great evening....and last nights waiter Ben was awesome....will always continue to go back to the Ale House...always a great feed...and..."
Steve Hartley
"Speights Ale house is just great,the staff are just great too very friendly keep up the great work guy's n girl's we will be back..."
Gaye Moir
"5 stars all the way for food, service and atmosphere. Invercargill might not offer much to some, but to us it's a great little spot. We were in town..."
Neil
"Taste very good and the service was great — polite but very personal and..."
Lynn Guo
"Never disappointed when we take visitors to the South here for an ale or two and a meal. The food is always perfect and the staff super friendly and..."
Chrissy
"Nothing to fault hence 5 stars. From the easy online booking system and email confirmation, to Tony's service and easy going demeanour to the great..."
Simon Doubroff
"Awesome kid-friendly dining option! Kids were happily occupied with their colouring and sticker sets and kids' meals. Food was lovely and portion is..."
Candis Yeo
"Food and beverages were excellent. Staff friendly and mostly attentive. Had one staff member clear some of our dishes while talking on her mobile..."
Maree Kleidon
"Nice and warm atmosphere. Can't argue with the drinks. Reasonably priced food and hearty portions. The food we ordered were ok. Would have been..."
M S
"The best steaks I've had outside of America! Fantastic, friendly staff and the beer was great.... what more do you need in life! Big thank you to..."
Sue Eaton
"Cannot speak highly enough of the service we received and the delicious food. Great price..."
Viv Moore
"Great food plenty to eat Great service. Didn't wait long for meal. Only thing that let it down was the Southland Stags rugby team blocking the way..."
Neil Meyer
"We walked in here at 9pm expecting to be given the menu for bar snacks but we were seated and given the full menu. We ordered the the ribs and pork..."
Kinsey Hall
"Depends on the night you go and, how late you wanna stay out. But for a family bar meal, (yes) party on a Friday night (yes) if there is a band...."
Bryce walker
"My husband and I had dinner here. Very pleasant place , quite trendy. There was a guy and a young dark haired girl working when we arrived and they..."
Karen Brabham
"Brilliant place. Service was spot on. So many great choices on the menu that you'll need to visit more than a few times. Plenty of seating up stairs..."
David Smith
"We normally visit Speights ale house if we find one in the areas we visit. Love ultra low carb beer with their food. Nice atmosphere with great..."
Patta McCracken
"No other pub I'd wanna be at . Great vibes best beer on tap!!..."
Tama Fisher
"Good value, warm welcome and excellent service. If you like Speights, then there's a good selection of beers along with wines, spirits and soft..."
Jnib
"Food was great and staff were fabulous especially the guy who remembered everything perfectly without writing it..."
Sharyn Ferguson