TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Lower Hutt - Updated November 2024

Oli & Mi Kitchen

89/100 (1419 ratings)

Restaurants

Fusion

Gluten Free Options

New Zealand

International

Asian

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Contemporary

Gluten Free Options

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Dinner

Drinks

Meringue

Risotto

Paella

Salmon

Tapas

Lamb

Fish

Ribs

Sashimi

Curry

Beef

Pork

Prawns

Ice Cream

Gelato

Salad

Creme Brulee

Crab

Green Curry

Scallops

Arancini

Duck

"If you have never been here, go! Seriously the best place we have eaten, the food is ridiculously good and the service is absolutely amazing. Thanks..."

Regan Hirst

"Extremely wonderful experience at OLI and MI tonight. Relatively quite and romantic setting, brilliant service and amazing food. We had the..."

Hayden Ormiston

"Divine food, jovial host made my parents and I feel like we’d been personally invited, stylish surroundings. Couldn’t fault a thing about any of..."

Emma Drysdale

"The dishes have been constructed around very subtle and smart fusion decisions, and the presentation is delightful. The desserts are whimsical,..."

Michael Perkins

"We celebrated a family birthday here last night and must say the food, service and ambience was superb, they also provided a stunning array of gluten..."

Sarah Garnham

"Enjoyed a fantastic meal with my colleagues at Oli and Mi. I was impressed with the service and the food was absolutely fantastic. Great..."

Doug Lind

"This restaurant was recommended and we decided to try it. I am glad we did. Our entrees were fresh and delicious and the desert was outstanding. The..."

Anna Kulinski

"Top notch. Delicious food, devine wine and gorgeous staff. Absolute decadence! I recommend you book a table before hand so you are not..."

Jem'nCaleb Tupe

"Loved this place awesome service delicious food and great wine we will definitely be back..."

Luhia Wright

"The best restaurant in Petone! Lovely building, amazing food and friendly staff - the garlic prawn tapas are..."

Christine Dickinson

"The best dining experience we've had in years Gorgeous food and fantastic staff Thank you for making my birthday dinner so enjoyable We will all be..."

Julie Chamberlain

"These guys are simply brilliant, from an exceptional food quality to an amazing service, we are lucky to have such a gem in our community! I..."

Julia Sophia Soares Varra

"It was just the ultimate dinner. Fantastic service and the Staff were just amazingly friendly. Certainly NO complaints from me. Totally will..."

Fiona Binns

"Really nice atmosphere, super tasty food, bloody good wine swiftly followed by friendly attentative staff! Our new favourite restaurant! Here's to..."

Dan Holmes

"Wonderful experience at Oli & Mi! Staff were very attentive, friendly and went above and beyond for my partner and I. In particular, it was my..."

Timothy Lam

"Came here with a freind to celebrate his birthday, wait staff were accommodating friendly and very knowledgeable. Food was yummy and did not..."

Stasha Rapata

"Ordered takeaway online via deliver easy. Pork and cabbage dumplings and beer battered fries. Dumplings are steamed (not a problem for me) best..."

Estelle

"This pl is has amazing service. The food was delicious - highly recommend trying this pl. Had the sharing platter,duck breast, market..."

Sei

"Delicious food and homely personal experience!! We had the fish of the day which was beautifully cooked and the seafood paella which was flavourful..."

Sweecasam

"We came here after not being able to dine in at another restaurant, but we are so glad that we chose Oli and Mi! The tasting plate for 2 people is..."

Pho Bui

"Absolutely loved the food! I tried almost everything on the menu with a party of 6 and we were so taken back by the flavoring and fulfillment of each..."

Summer-raine Thompson-vercoe

"Delicious, delicious, delicious. The scallops were melt in the mouth and could almost be described as fluffy, the duck breast was moist and..."

Hedonistacal

"Delicious food and amazing service. Started off with the share platter and then ordered the black angus steak and whole market fish with some sides..."

Lisa Lee Chai

"Tasting platter was awesome. The staff were great and attentive. Deserts were Devine. Favourite starters were the prawns and scallops. Chocolate..."

Wei Loong Ting

"Great service visiting for lunch today. We had the W.O.A.P. festival dish, this was amazing and we were treated to the dinner dessert. Would highly..."

Leeanne Coppard

"Had a delicious, well constructed meal here last time I was in town. Wonderful food, knowledgeable and friendly service, can highly..."

CH

"Wow. This place is amazing. The atmosphere, the table settings, the incredible service. The wine knowledge and food knowledge was out of this world...."

Tim Nesdale

"To begin order the mixed entrée platter; You will not regret it. (Considered ordering another as main)Overall the food is excellent, worth..."

Matt Shepherd

"First proper meal out having moved to Petone. Fantastic food, rewarding experience. Super friendly staff and fresh menu, really good flavors, varied..."

Daniel Franks

"The food was so exceptional from tapas to dessert, I told my family I would write a 5 star review on every possible foodie site. I lovedThe..."

Kylie R Fletcher

"Wow. Went for a special family birthday dinner. We honestly couldn't fault this place. The service was fantastic, really friendly and welcoming. We..."

Jessica Lane

"So happy to have a quality asian fusion restaurant in the Hutt area! Lamb and beef dishes were excellent, seafood was very fresh save for the crab..."

Karen Zhang

"Had the tasting platter and the lamb spare ribs from the Tapas menu. Nice , fresh ingredients and great flavours. Spare ribs are a must try! Service..."

Liam Haberfield

"Dined at this little treasure of a place in Petone earlier. Loved the unique menu (European and Asian fusion), the delicious food (we highly..."

R-Dee Roche

"This is a classy, delicious, intimate restaurant in Petone, across the harbour from Wellington. Our group had beautifully cooked scallops, beef,..."

Lady Lemon

"Lucky we called and made a booking for 3, even 8pm dinner it’s still all full for the tables. Good food (very detailed and good portions for the..."

Tracey Lu

"Awesome service, we came on a Friday night and they were busy but happy to seat us. Great service, very friendly and attentive. We had the prawn..."

Jenna O'Donnell

"We loved this place. We had a great experience. The service was well balanced between friendly and professional. The food was very tasty too a fusion..."

Estephany Acuna

"Beautiful atmosphere, really enjoyed my time here. The food was beautiful and exciting, staff were super friendly and inviting. I feel as though an..."

Stacey Grant

"Went out for dinner with the folks, the food was spectacular. Delicious vege options and they will upsize entrees to main sizes. My only..."

Susie Campgirl

"Liked it a lot! The best part is the atmosphere, each table is kind of private as the restaurant has multiple rooms. The food is pretty good, have..."

Dave McKelvey

"If you are looking for a cozy homey place with exquisite cuisine and wine list and high class service, go to Oli&Mi. We love good and interesting..."

Svetlana S (SvS)

"Delicious food. Highly recommend the tasting platter. Went with our 12yo foodies and they loved it too! We had three courses and it was all..."

Justin and Amanda

"Not big but very nice set up. Tried two dishes from lunch menu quite happy about them. Will come back for dinner another day. Recommend house made..."

Elaine SH

"A brilliant spot to go for some quality fare! Chef is consistent and presents some amazing food. Love the fact that it’s an old dentistry, but this..."

James Lamb

"We had an outstanding meal here from entree to dessert 🍰.... And super service with the 🍷 wine.. We were brought wine over even when we had..."

Carol Golding

"Enjoyed this place! Beef 4 ways was amazing and sharing platter was great for..."

Josie Burke

"Attentive staff who kept our water glasses full. 😋 Delicious starter for 2 followed by mains with sides of seasonal greens. We booked through..."

Te Quila (TK)

"OMG! Fine dining in Petone. Simply delicious food, that is well presented without being pretentious. The staff are very knowledgeable about the menu..."

Andrew Eckersley

"First time and great experience. Excellent food, good service, nice decor. Highly..."

Keith Thomas

"Like always, food was delicious, wine a good choice and always made to feel welcome. Never been disappointed coming..."