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Dusty Knuckle Pizza Nz
98
/100 (50 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Mediterranean
Contemporary
Italian
Contemporary
Italian
Mediterranean
New Zealand
Sit down
Italian
Contemporary
Mediterranean
New Zealand
Mid-range
"The best crust of this in-house made pizza complimented by amazingly creative toppings. Do not be fooled by its seemingly rustic look. It is..."
Taranaki Foodies Radio Show
"We got Dusty Knuckle to cater our wedding and can't recommend then highly enough! Coming from Melbourne and having to postpone twice due to lockdowns..."
Kimberley Harrison
"We ate a late night pizza from a handsome baker here. Good choices and varieties like venison and salami pizzas. The crust was heavenly thin and the..."
Nathan Paul Griffith
"Awesome hand made base, and toppings made in a wood fired pizza oven. Great ingredients and Rob is always up for a good chat while it..."
Allen Juffermans
"Great pizza. Best Iāve had in a long..."
Justan Clark
"They are so..."
Richard Old
The Block Cafe & Restaurant
91
/100 (145 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Indian
Italian
American
Italian
Indian
Fast food
Italian
Indian
American
Cheap Eats
State Pasta
89
/100 (335 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
European
European
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Stracci Pumpkin Pistachio and Pecorino
Pasta
Orecchiette Broccoli Lemon and Chilli Flakes
Mafalda Tomato and Beef Short Rib Ragu
Ice Cream
Gelato
Pesto
Fettuccine
Ice Cream Sandwich
Linguine
TiramisĆŗ
Prosciutto
Stracci with Mushroom
Bucatini Tomato and Basil
Roast Chicken Ravioli with Sage Butter Sauce
Plin Ravioli Chicken and Sage Butter
Kids Tomato Sauce Spaghetti
Pico Spicy Nduja and Mascarpone
Sit down
Italian
European
Gift Cards Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Amazing. Simply the best pasta in New Zealand. Modest portions, amazing flavours. We had as a family of four, four different pasta mains and two..."
Anthony MacLean
"I was visiting New Plymouth for the weekend and was dragged here by a friend who wouldn't stop going on and on about how amazing this place was..."
Bill Liu
"Delicious, great atmosphere. It was quite busy so there was a bit of a wait, but the servers were very friendly and polite. And the food more than..."
Varya Kern
"Nice little restaurant on the main road. Very happy with the food and hospitality! We had the raw fish for entree, the king fish was so tender! I had..."
Nara Jin
"We really enjoyed our dinner. The roast chicken ravioli with sage butter was delicious, as was the rocket salad, prosciutto and focaccia bread. Kids..."
Yasheeka Bertram
"Oh wow! Where to start. We had a eventful day travelling down from Auckland. Outside Otorohanga, a car fishtailed on a slippery corner. It looked..."
Andre Loubser
"Nice, Good service, great food. Good COVID-19 practices. Bathrooms clean and tidy. We had gone about 4-30ish. If you want to go for dinner at a..."
Christine Hill
"The pasta here is great! My partner got the ravioli which tasted very handmade and was truly delicious! This chili fettuccini with prawns was also..."
Taylor Barron
"What can I say... The place was just perfect... I ordered a Carbonara and it was full of flavor...seasoned perfectly and the portion size was just..."
Colin John
"Delicious foods, cocktail, friendly staffs and great vibe! Our new go to place when we come back to New Plymouth:) highly..."
Chie Tesoriero
Area 41
89
/100 (1513 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
After-hours
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Triple Chocolate Biscotti
Tiramisu
Kraken Spiced Rum
Lamb
Pasta
Bruschette
Salad
Fish of the Day
Pesto
Calamari
Pesto Pizza
Fish
Risotto
Cajun Chicken Burger
Fish and Chips and Salsa
Pork
Mussels
TiramisĆŗ
Pork Belly
Salmon
Chocolate Mousse
Flat White
Porterhouse Steak
Garlic bread
Raspberry Brulee
Chicken pasta
Vegetarian Bruschetta
Vegetarian Burger
Porterhouse Angus
Fusilli Con Feta Alla Greca and Risotto Al Funghi
Prawns
Burger Patty Melt Burger and Fries
Rock Melon Pears Cucumber Salad
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Validated Parking
Reservations
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Drive Thru
Breakfast
Dinner
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely love Area 41, the ambience is wonderful, service is perfect and the food - just WOW! The best Pasta I have ever had. Highly recommend the..."
Jenna Brown
"Huge menu including great choice for vegetarians, plenty of seating, central location in a heritage building, exquisite presentation and delicious..."
Shirish Paranjape
"Had dinner on Sunday the 27th August 23, Good portions and delicious food. Good Italian..."
Abraham Varghese
"We visited this awesome place 3 times during our 2 days holiday in New Plymouth. Meal is delicious, service is perfect, prices are affordable. It's..."
Valeria Kuznetsova
"Beautiful place to dine. The atmosphere was great, the staff were very welcoming. Although a tad on the pricey side, you're guaranteed to be served 5..."
M Tutaki
"Absolutely superb place for dinner. Their hospitality is fantastic. Food is also very good though I felt it could have a slightly better therefore I..."
Parth Kulkarni
"Absolutely LOVED my experience here. It's such a gorgeous place to go to have a meal, the staff are super accommodating and friendly, and the food is..."
Cassie Moar
"Gosh I would recommend this place to anyone who asked! Over anywhere else. The service is Amazing! The food is amazing too. Whole dining experience..."
Shannelle Lamour
"Hearty portions and amazing flavors. We tried the eggs Benedict with beef carpaccio for sides and the fungi pasta with chicken & truffle oil. Well..."
Netra Parab
"Good quality food. We arrived earlier. The staffs set up the table for us..."
Rikki Mitchell Family
"My husband and I had a wonderful dinner date at the restaurant. Great ambiance, delicious & well presented food & drinks and above all, exceptional..."
vrinda nautiyal
"Food was delicious. Loved the Tiramisu! Staff were delightful and accommodating when we requested to change tables. Thank you for a wonderful..."
Nathan Mitchell
"The service and food was good. There were five of us for dinner; 2 had the Angus, 1 x Spinach Gnocchi, 1 x Pork Belly and 1 x Carbonara. food was..."
Steve
"The food was amazing. I've ordered a Porterhouse angus and it tasted good( was medium-well done but I ordered for medium-rare) but that isn't a huge..."
Colin John
"The cocktails were amazing visually and a delight to taste. The food was out of this world and filling. The lemon soup was the best I've ever..."
Natasha P
"We came with a group of ladies approx 30 of us. We sat upstairs, it was a perfect space for our group. We all dressed up in white En Blanc style. The..."
Wild Pear Kitchen
Bella Vita
83
/100 (1334 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Italian
Healthy
Vegan Options
Pizza
European
European
Healthy
Contemporary
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Salmon
Steak
Prawns
Mussels
Gnocchi
Pasta
CrĆØme BrĆ»lĆ©e
Seafood chowder
Salad
Margherita Pizza
Scallops
Calamari
Tiramisu
Duck
Bailey's Chocolate Mousse
Calamari
Cheesecakes
Risotto
Lasagne
Mussels
Afforgato
Carbonara
Calamares
Real Fruit
Diavola Pizza
Cannelloni
Salmon
Vegetable Arrabiata with Chorizo
Fresh Oysters
Lamb
Bailey Mousse
Rolled Pork Belly
Bruschette
Garlic Cheese Prawns
Raspberry Mojito
Pesto
Cheesecake
Chicken Carbonara Pasta
Fish
Seafood Platters
Lemon Garlic Prawns
Pork
Sit down
European
Italian
Pizza
Contemporary
Healthy
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"This is a nice place with a great atmosphere, great service and great prices. Extra-special pasta dishes are yummy and give some education to people..."
Ethnic Food App And Classes
"Nice Italian restaurant at the city centre serving tasty Peroni beer on tap. Veg chilli Pizza and Risotto bruschetta was yummy. Good service..."
Rajesh Iyer
"Could not fault the food or the service we received. It was an absolute amazing experience and I would highly recommend going again if I'm back in..."
Hailzy Hailzy
"I ate here on a Thursady night, I was in early so the restaurant was quiet when I arrived, it filled up quite quickly thereafter. Ā I opted for the..."
Fergus Bruce
"YUM.Ā We have been several times with big groups for a birthday, to couples walking in after a few drinks in town.Fresh tastes are their standout...."
Kevin Breedveld
"Myself and friends have eaten at Bella Vita Restaurant several times for night meals and also for lunch. The food has always been outstanding and..."
Debs Chase-Paterson
"We have been going here for four years now and have never been disappointed with the food. On Friday we were seated quickly although the restaurant..."
Trish Barber
"We were visiting New Plymouth over the weekend and being unfamiliar with the local eateries, we blindly chose to eat at Bella Vita. What a great..."
Gill McNaught
"Bella Vita serve a wonderful lunch menu at at unbelievable price. Service was excellent, the ambiance was fine and more importantly the taste was..."
Ron Sewell
"This restaurant is great. Amazing selection of meals to choose from, not just pasta. If you are also a dessert fan then you will..."
Pam Paterson
"i love this place, great food, great staff! keep it..."
Mel M
"Just had another great meal at Bella. Started with a delicious bruschetta with tomato salsa. Vegetale arrabiata was great , as usual, and the stuffed..."
Steve L
"Outstanding! Great meal, perfectly cooked. Good service and reasonably priced. Thoroughly..."
Chris Patterson
"Great place for a romantic dinner. Lovely small dining room with lots of evening sun, courtyard looked nice too. Food was quick and delicious. ..."
Eilidh Stringer
"Great food, bit of a wait but definately worth..."
Claire
"A lovely meal (including desserts), great service, good prices; would definitely..."
Jim Judy Sutherland
"Every time we have been to Bella, it has been of a very high standard. It is one of my fav. restaurants in New Plymouth (next to Portofino and..."
Martha
"than you bella vita for making my wifes birthday one to remember.We had a table for 8 the waitress was extremely sweet , obliging and attentive..."
Pete & Irene
"Went back after having not been for about 4 months, and it still seems to be the same owner, although it is a new menu. It was great to see that a..."
Arleena
"went out for dinner with my best friend here last night. our server was absolutely amazing, really friendly. the food was great, came out quick. the..."
Briar Anne Harrison
"Such a beautiful energy I felt as if I was in a different country. Italian vibes were present with the music in the background too. The seating..."
Linda Waru
"excellent all round. pizza and pasta was great, but the mussels entree were the highlight! the service was excellent, young lady named Helsa I think?..."
Willy
"We came for pizza, but I changed to the prawn main. It was delicious. Kids had pizza which were nice too. Very prompt and friendly service. The only..."
Rachel Halfpenny
"Went out today for a birthday lunch and was pleasantly surprised. Our friendly waitress Chrissy was amazing providing a relaxed & efficient dining..."
Melissa Kitto
"The restaurant is the middle of the hight street. Parking could be challenging so be prepared. We went around the lunch time on the long weekend and..."
Rajiv Bagdwal
"The host was very good, service was fast.. two gluten free meals and non gluten free meals were awesome too.. Cocktails weren't bad..."
Cindy Dalziel
"This is a nice place with a great atmosphere, great service and great prices. Extra-special pasta dishes are yummy and give some education to people..."
Olena Williams
"We had a great function at Bella Vita. The food was great and the staff were..."
Dreams Beauty therapy
"Friendly staff and very good service. My three friends and I enjoyed our..."
Helen Wenley
"Best Italian restaurant ever! And we travelled..."
NZAURUSS
"Tasty,delicious, well presented food. Mid range price. Definitely would go there..."
Dianna Belle
"Highly recommended. My friends and I went here to have brunch. The food was nothing short of amazing and the staff was very accommodating. Shout out..."
Kenny Jude fernandez
"The atmosphere was great!!! We sat outside and enjoyed the music. The food was fantastic!! And the staff we so freindly and fun, and made the..."
Gabrielle Moir
"Lovely restaurant, fabulous pasta and very filling. The Tiramisu was one of the best we've had in a..."
Allan & Rose Hansen
"Came here for an early dinner for work. Lovely food, little bit on the expensive side, but very tasty. We ordered the kids spaghetti bolognaise and..."
Bex Randell
Portofino
80
/100 (769 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
European
Pizza
European
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Risotto
Tiramisu
Pesto
Pasta
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
European
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"First time visiting New Plymouth with my partner, we are staying right above the restaurant at The Metrotel. Portofino is so close to the motel..."
Rebecca Head
"Had my first dining experience at Portofino last week, and was really impressed!!! The food was delicious and the staff were friendly. It was also..."
Michelle Tremblay
"5 of us went to Portofino's last night for a meal & were delighted with our dining experience.Food was fabulous, the chef obviously is not..."
Colleen
"We had booked a table and arrived on time. We had another appointment an hour later and we we advised the staff of this (knowing that we were being a..."
Gemma Mattock
"We took friends to dinner here last night - I must say I was a little concerned having read the latest reviews - no need as our experience was..."
Shona
"Went here for dinner last night with my friend and the food was absolutely amazing! I had a chicken fettucinni that was easily the best I have ever..."
Jenna
"Last night myself and my daughter went to Portofino. Having never really experiencing proper Italian cuisine my daughter went for something she knew..."
Kbyrne
"Just new to this site and wrote a negative one about another restaurant in N.P. so felt I had to counteract that with a review of one of my favourite..."
Gilly Osmond
"Always great to go to Portofino - except during the previous change of owners - so glad to see new owners who enjoy food and appreciate their..."
Eilidh Stringer
"We were first time diners at this restaurant, from the moment we walked into this restaurant we were made to feel welcome , our waitress was..."
Neville & Wendy
"Been to portofino on saturday night absolutely the best establishment in new plymouth.. I had the best Risoto pescatore out of all that i had in..."
Asmith
"Been coming here since I was a kid and this place has always been outstanding for its chicken fettuccine and garlic pizza bread. I've recently found..."
Jess Candy
"I had pizza, my gf had marinara. Both were very good and we didn't wait too long. The waiters were kind and clean. Would recommend any..."
Vladimir BajiÄ (VTerran)
"We enjoyed our food, and the service was beyond amazing. Thank you so much to everyone for making my husband's birthday an awesome experience..."
ahlam harbid
"A good place for dinner if you like Italian food. As an entry we had Spaghetti marinara with sea food, then the fish of the day and tiramisu. All..."
Herwig Rehatschek
"What a great find ...we have walked past so many times .. decided to go for dinner .. best Italian in Taranaki by far .. and up there with the best..."
Dean Martin
"Food is always delicious, and the people who cook, serve , etc...are attentive, friendly and..."
Helen Calman
"Amazing menu and very friendly staff, Really good and highly trained chefs,. Food is perfect and I'm never disappointed. Highly recommend if you..."
Qbre Van Blerk
"Good place for dinner. Calamari entrƩe was very good. Risotto was..."
Bronwyn Donaldson
"Went with family and friends for grandson's 14th birthday great meal and..."
viv wilson
"Great service, great food and well priced. Been there a few times now (from the South Island) and food gets better as I move through the..."
Adriaan Lotter
"Service, food and price were..."
Rodney Piripi
"Passing through town. Relaxed atmosphere, great ambience, delicious food and they had wait staff that actually smiled and did a great job. Will..."
Paul Anderson
"Fabulous place for a meal. So enjoyed it. Will be..."
Karen Barker
"The meal was delicious, the staff were very friendly, only disappointment was the cocktail which was more expensive than other restaurants and also..."
Chelsea Shute
Pizza Magic
73
/100 (502 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Cafe
Pizza
Cafe
Italian
Pizza
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Fast food
CafƩ
Pizza
Italian
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This place is spread across 2 floors and is a Garage themed bar where you can literally sit in a vintage car and dine . The Mocktails are really nice..."
Blogger Bhaiya
"Really great food n great staff .would definitely be back. They make be feel like home. Great food at a very very affordable price n menu itself is..."
Ranjit
"Had the pleasure of dining here with friends last weekend. A bit of a hidden find in Spotswood. I tried the new American Pie pizza.. double beef,..."
Arianna Nikolajenko
"Pizza Magic's Magical Creamy Chicken Pizza is everything in the description and hands down one of the best pizzas l have ever had and enjoyed. With..."
Colleen Elvey
"Hot, fresh and super delicious is the only way to describe this Pizza. I ordered butter chicken, first of all piping hot, crunchy crust and soft on..."
Marlaina Curtis-Chapman
"Large garden vege pizza devoured..... Colourful - fresh - tasty - hot. Lots of vegetarian/vegan options from the extensive menu. Sides through to..."
Kim Jury
"Best gluten free pizza in New Plymouth. Dedicated and well informed about dietary requirements. Recommend the Hawaiian pizza, great base light and..."
Rach
"The family that run this business are so kind. Every time Iāve come in they are very welcoming and it honestly feels like youāre with your own..."
Charlise Graham
"Fabulous Butter Chicken Nibbles! Simply divine! I had to order more to take home. I enjoyed the service and the knowledge and understanding of the..."
DĆ nielle Manu
"Yum! The banana caramel pizza is absolutely delicious. The menu is a nice change from other pizza places and the team are lovely..."
Ruthy Joy
"This is my favorite pizza place... The service is always welcoming and friendly. The quality is great, and the pizza is delicious!!! I would..."
Lynlie Rogers
"Yum pizza and very friendly service!!!!..."
Jascia Renau
Domino's Pizza New Plymouth
70
/100 (705 ratings)
Quick Bites
Fast Food
Fast food
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Dinner
Lunch
BBQ Meatlovers
Veg Trio
Duck
Margherita Pizza
Sit down
Fast food
Pizza
Italian
Wheelchair Accessible
Delivery
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Was here to meet friends prior to heading to the Airport for the flight back home.Liked the decor and ambience.The music was ok...."
Blogger Bhaiya
"came and got a pizza after work at about 9:30pm, staff was bubbly and nice. had a lovely conversation about them and their night, especially..."
tarynxmaree
"Pizza was delicious !! Pizza ordered and arrived in time. The whole family was satisfied with the reasonable..."
Hyunju Kim
"Kids loved the pizzas. Friendly staff and very clean shop. Would..."
Mo Carroll
"Good place for pizza in New Plymouth. Definitely better than other popular pizza chains. Would have definitely given 5 stars if theyād gotten the..."
John Williams
"Best pizza I have had from a franchise for ages, generous on their toppings and pizza was made with..."
Bobby Clark
"Delicious pizza! They have vegan..."
Tristan Witzke
"Got take away pizza and was awesome service the crew that were there were a well oiled machine very impressive thank you for your excellent service..."
Donna Chapman
"Friendly staff, cold..."
Julio Rezende
"Good quick service with Grumpy..."
Steve Foley
"I'm too old to use the online system, I have to go and place an order at the counter. This gave me the opportunity to spend some time at the branch..."
Glenis Boulanger
"Excellent deals and value of..."
M.Adnan Khan
"Great experience especially Indian tikka pizza is best one if you like..."
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