TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

"Outstanding meal and lovely, friendly service. We were so impressed with everything we ate. (Could you please move to Auckland so we can continue to..."

Ashleigh Lum

Scott Devonport

"I enjoy a beer tasting paddle 🍻 In the end it's about the size between a pint and a quart, but you get to experience different tastes 😉 The..."

Joanie Badenhorst-Awasthi

"Unbelievably good place. Cool environment, great food and fantastic beer. Any Pommie expat missing their local pub should try the Dicky Barrett...."

Tim Grimley

"Stopped in for a quick drink on the drive home, saw the dessert menu and could not go past the trio of beer inspired ice creams. 10/10 with great..."

Nicola Barton

"Outstanding start to finish. Amazing menu that lives up to the hype. Worth every penny. Shout out to the awesome staff who made our Magic Fannys..."

Josh Aoraki

"Had a great evening here. The service was very good and we shared a bunch of plates between 4 of us. The food was divine. All of it from the bread..."

Awhina R

"Popped in for a couple of pints and snacks after a hike. Service, food and drinks all excellent! Highly recommend coming here. PS don’t forget to..."

Ashleigh Ann Chong

Holy Guacamole

Wheelchair Accessible

"Gluten Free & Vegan (nacho bowl). Tastes great, and good portion size to get you back on the waves. An awesome little food caravan on the..."

Jason Teunissen

"Awesome vibes, fantastic food, great service. Bonus...was the amazing soulful entertainment. Highly..."

Bex Pendrigh

"Vege Burrito bowl so yummy and refreshing! Good portions and great vibes...."

Juliette Anne

"Scrumptious Mexican food here. Made super fresh...."

Andrew Penhey

"Delicious food, fun family..."

Ezra Andre

"Highly..."

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Georgina Ngametua

Carl Rushton

Sofie Park

Tricia Thompson

Mark Sim

Vladimir Vysotskiy

Banoffee Pie Cocktail

"Fantastic meal, the snapper was melt in the mouth, great cocktail bar, chocolate martini a must try, music perfect and staff very friendly, can’t..."

Gordon Potter

"Without a doubt the best place in Taranaki! Food is divine, service is paramount and everyone is fabulous, friendly and fun! Put this on your list of..."

Susan Busch

"5 of us dined here Tuesday gone and all of us enjoyd it the food was amazing along with the surroundings was beautiful the service was excellent..."

Ryan Blackburn Coombridge

"Best place to stay at in New Plymouth, if not New Zealand.. Totally stunning decor, lovely staff and the owner Terry Parkes is a true professional...."

Deanna Parker Attwood

"What a grand old lady!! I have dined in this lovely establishment 6 years ago before moving to Perth and again last night for my birthday..."

Nathan Tauheke Ngaia

"Such a quaint place to stay with excellent service, superb food, unique art work on display, gorgeous rooms with luxurious bedding and furnishings,..."

Sam Tyson

"Had a voucher given to us by our family for dinner bed and breakfast. Had an amazing dinner with friends and loved our room and the fact that we..."

Wendy Yandle

"Peaceful and elegant atmosphere , thoughtful and attentive staff . Meals to die for and beautifully presented. Tops..."

Margaret Mulholland

"Well be back again. Was another level of yum!!! The combination of different flavours was absolutely..."

Shaun Megan Dymond

"We had a lovely mini break at the Nice Hotel. The staff were all extremely friendly & helpful. Our room was beautifully decorated & extremely clean...."

Meghann Humphries

"I was here yesterday with husband and i loved the ambience, service was awesome I am also from hospitality industry n i have never had this kind of..."

Priti Gupta

"Awesome a lovely stay at nice hotel - we had the luxury package - were upgraded to a balcony room which was fantastic. Amazing meal in the restaurant..."

Claire Trundle

"The Nice Hotel and Tables Restaurant are our families favourite place for great food, wine, hospitality and..."

Jill Dingle

"I was so impressed with the wonderful food cooked to perfection. The restaurant is just divinely decorated, so elegant and cosy. I highly recommend a..."

Lisa Tamati

"We came here for an early dinner. Service was polite, and the food arrived extremely quickly. The eye fillet and duck were perfectly cooked, and the..."

Danny Tsai

"A very good experience. The service was warm and friendly, if missing some of the detail I'd expect for a restaurant of this standing - in fairness,..."

Graham Holman

"Ponder brothers from Table Restaurant at Nice Boutique Hotel - celebrity team that Taranaki should be proud to have. Their cooking is refined,..."

Olena Williams

"Awesome place in the Central hub of N.P with a outside dining and garden experience like no other.With a huge outside heating for those days when u..."

Paul Mcentee (RED)

"Refined, inventive, precise - incredible menu by incredible chefs - Freddie and Richard..."

Taranaki Foodies Radio Show

"Nice fine dining in a boutique hotel. Cozy atmosphere and so peaceful, even though in middle of town. Parking should not be an issue. Very prepared..."

Aspi Bilia

"we tried 3 mains and all of them were soooooo..."

Gina Luo

"Hubby booked this as a birthday surprise. We stayed in the St Mary's room which was a delight, very comfy bed, beautiful room and loved it. We also..."

Jillian Olliver

"Very good friendly service. Delicious creative food. Excellent wine..."

Paul Brown

"We ordered a 4 course tasting menu dinner. Every meal was a surprise and a small portion of each. It was amazingly tasty,well presented and well..."

Angela James

The Vineyard Bistro @ Okurukuru

Wheelchair Accessible

"What a place, very visually appealing and the view over the ocean was great. The service was good & friendly but didn't know the menu well, couldn't..."

Sam

"We came.here for a staff due and sooo amazing. The view is absolutely breathtaking, the smoke area is nice and spacious and the restaurant is..."

Linda Waru

"We had such a nice night. The fire was going and it was really nice and warm, perfect temp. We got the paua ravioli entree, this came out super fast..."

Daisy Capon

"Incredible venue with food that both satisfies any cravings and exceeds any expectations. Best food we've had in NZ, hands down. The preparation,..."

Jeney Wierman

"Stopped in for a wonderful evening meal. Breathtaking views, staff were friendly and the service was great. I had the king prawns to start followed..."

lee Caplin

"Enjoyed the time here... The staff was really friendly and great to communicate with...the wine I had was amazing...I'd definitely go back for the..."

Colin John

"Visited during its afternoon closing hour. Majestic view awaits its customers, chalet renters, function guests. A few hills in the property presents..."

lmt6618

"The food is delicious. There is a great view of the mountains from the parking lot and some of the tables, most of the tables have a great view of..."

Noah C

"Absolutely magic place. The food, the wine and the place is very special indeed. We’ll be back for sure....Back again. Bravo to the staff and chef...."

David Fenton Hancock

"Great place - food was the best we've had (on our short stay), paired with delicious wine and excellent..."

Adam Moody

Arranged Marriage Restaurant

90/100 (1281 ratings)

Kerala Paneer & Spinach Chicken Chettinadu Kerala Duck Masala Chicken Biriyani Kerala Paratha

Curry Ingredients Ready to Serve

Chickpeas and Pumpkin with Roasted Coconut

"Had an early dinner with my wife at 5 pm. We had spinach pankora ad starter and one meatless curry and one beef curry. With a filled piece of..."

Pim Borsje

"Got to experience authentic Kerala sadya!!!! taking us back to Indian roots with Keralan delicacy. Thank you team for celebrating Oman with us with..."

honeyfa honey

"In fact, I'm not a person who leaves any reviews on food but I've got to say that this is the best Indian restaurant in my life. My favourite cuisine..."

Ray Kim

"We had a really great time here. The waiter was so friendly and helpful with his suggestions on spice levels! The beverage menu is nice too, offers..."

Shweta K

"Came here for dinner with my partner and both agree that this is the best Indian food we’ve ever had! We had the banquet, which was a huge amount..."

Atareta Wilson

"Good vibes, plenty of options. Chicken biryani taste good but the condiment comes with it is a bit over watery, Aubergine vege curry with thick sauce..."

SixturdayW

"I must say, my recent dining experience at this Indian restaurant was truly exceptional. Not only were the prices reasonable, but the flavors of the..."

Debendra Biswas

"My partner and I have been to the one in Palmy but never this one. I have to this one was probably my favourite as it looks amazing on the inside. If..."

Aarde A.A.

"A night of drinks and food with friends on Saturday. They booked delicious Arranged Marriage NP, which we wanted to visit long time ago. We spotted..."

Olena Williams

"Stopped here quite randomly but were surprised by the variety of options and rather friendly prices (especially during lunch time). Food was really..."

Erika Olberkyte

Radio Malabar

"Amazing food and great staff. So positivity in the ambiance.Great taste and highly recommended The best South Indian I ever had...(..."

Pooja Punj

"Really good South Indian food . Always love the food here try cardamom tea as well very nice.Had fish, masala dosa, appam veg dosa roll and all..."

Rohit Payal

"With not many south Indiana restaurants in town, it's pretty slim pickings. This one's a slightly cheaper version of Kathakali but isnt a long way..."

Anant

"Genuine South Indian food is a real treat, so having Malabar in Fitzroy is a real boon for gourmands in the city. The food was very tasty, if robbed..."

Trevor Landers

"Food was okay. Flavours are definitely distinct from your typical Northern Indian cuisine (and this is a strong point made by the business in their..."

Adeline

"Best Indian, I ever tried. It was different from the usual North Indian favourites, But I am sure that you will love their dishes. Me and my..."

Grahamecklesley

"Great flavour and overall amazing food! Service was nice and considerate without being over the top. I would definitely recommend this restaurant..."

Breana Pearce

"Really great spicy South Indian food worth the price. And omg the curries and the Kerela kappa with beef was really awesome, I never expected a South..."

Mark Christopher

"Really good food. Dosa was huge and hubby loved it, real kiwi bloke food. Beef curry very tasty. Gosi cauliflower really good too, like veggie sweet..."

Sophie Moore-Stockbridge

"Beautiful flavours, the biriyani and dosa were new dishes for us and we were impressed. Great service, interested in making sure we were comfortable..."

A Hewlett

"our friends and oursleves just had a most amazing meal at radio malabar .the food and service was oustanding . will be definately going again and..."

Cushla Bowling

"We weren't sure what to expect from the outside. But once we sat down the service and food was amazing. We had a great time. Great to try some..."

Bryanb

"Radio Malabar a new restaurant in New Plymouth specialising in South Indian cuisine. What a fantastic experience, really different taste from your..."

Alicja McDonald

"Do not judge this restaurant from its exterior. Despite this restaurant being around for a few months, we landed here only by chance recently, as we..."

Amrish Khanolkar

"Best Indian restaurant here in New Plymouth and I am so glad it exists! If you are undecided on what to try, go for their briyanis which are..."

Karen Teo

"Don't be put off by the exterior of this restaurant. We decided to give it a go one night and were blown away by the food and service we had. Even..."

Brenda Rowe

"Amazing food! For entree we had chicken dosa, and drums of heaven, and for our mains we had chicken stew and beef pepper masala. Highly recommend...."

Sam

"We were very pleasantly surprised by this restaurant, from the roadside it doesn't look much and had passed it on many occasions, however now after..."

Soraya Hallsworth

"Beautiful food. Nice alternative to other Indian restaurants in New Plymouth which all seem to taste very similar. Much more authentic and offers a..."

Christina Milliken

"Great to dine at an Indian restaurant that prides itself on genuine cuisine of South India. Excellent personal service and no parking hassles. Subtle..."

Tony D

"The curries were excellent and their service was very welcoming.Plenty of parking, generous portions. These are South Indian dishes, so be..."

Rosanna Fong

"If you want to have authentic Malabar Biriyani in New Zealand, then this is the apt place. All dishes are really mouth watering and budgeted price..."

JomC

"Real authentic Kerala curries and byrianis. Byrianis and seafood dishes are outstanding Ample free car parking. Budget menu and not overpriced. ..."

Soman Sebastian

"Excellent Indian food for me - I love the Indian flavours, but cannot handle the Chilli/hot spices (I mean even mild is HOT for me). But there are a..."

Kathy Wright

"The food is amazing for those whose love variety and authenticity. Mouth watering curries and tempting Masala Dosa are the one I fall in love..."

Gaurav

"Great Briyani.Authentic Kerala cuisine.... Just like home cooked food.A must visit when you visit New..."

Suresh Simon

"One of the best of its kind in New Plymouth.Good ambiance ,professional service,and extraordinary show case of culinary expertise by chefs from..."

Dalton Kallarackal George

"One of the best Indian take-away shops in New Plymouth.Tried the chicken Biriyani and Chilli Chicken...Biriyani is going to be the talk in..."

John Varkey

"Food is amazing!! Full of flavor, large portions and beautiful presentation. We had the Paneer Manchurian, Kottayam Beef Ishtoo and Drums of heaven..."

M Anderson

"Very authentic Kerala food in New Plymouth. We didn’t expect to have such a good food and great service. Try Kumarokam policha meen and porotta for..."

Gopi Dinakaran

"I do like this place despite is location next to a busy Highway. The staff are always friendly and last night we were entertained by a very happy 5..."

Allen Juffermans

"This was our first time trying South Indian food and it did not disappoint! The waiter was very helpful in recommending and explaining dishes to us...."

Arielle Beaudry

"Went to Radio Malabar for the first time tonight, the food and service was really good. The food was divine, we all ordered a different dish and..."

Janie Stone

"Good restaurant with very friendly owner. It is not the standard Indian restaurant so most of the dishes on the menu were unknown to us. The owner..."

Henk Tissink

"I thoroughly enjoyed my experience at Radio Malabar. The service was friendly and efficient, The food was fantastic. Loved the fact that parking..."

Joyleen Connell

"A great place to dine with friends! I especially love the dosas and the many flavourful vegetarian dishes on offer. It isn't expensive and is..."

Davina Moffat

"The dosa was great, and so were the curries we tried! I'd hardly heard of any of the curries on the menu, and it was great to see and try more than..."

Helen Paul

"Authentic as they come! Outstanding Indian food from Kerala. Fresh authentic ingredients, generous with the herbs and spices, and great service. The..."

Sarah Stone

"Best South Indian food ...their biryani is 10/10 . I had never seen such a big dosa . And my husband tried their fish molie no words to say 10/10 ......"

Kareen Hikakka

"Me and my friends had dinner on a Saturday evening at this authentic Kerala restaurant. From the decor, good hospitality and food, it reminded me of..."

Steve Leonard

"Excellent food, the parathas are amazing and the two curries we got were also. The next time I'm in New Plymouth I'm definitely making my way back..."

Ken Lee

"Been to soo mny Indian restaurants around Nz, as I travel for work😊. 1st time to this restaurant and wasn't disappointed. Ordered biriyani,..."

Thomas Leenus

"Love the chef special Kerala beef fry with Kerala..."

kalpana M

"Radio Malabar's food is top notch and the staff are always friendly and helpful. There's something rather unique about the flavors compared to other..."

Graeme Woller

Serial Griller

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great place for a burger. Stopped in after a long walk on the beach with our grandsons, a dear friend and her son. Well prepared burger and fries. ..."

Patrick Baker

"We are visiting from Australia. This is absolutely the best burger I have EVER eaten in my life. So many things to love. Our server was so warm and..."

Velane66

"I was pleasantly surprised at the revamped train. My Mickey Burger was the tastiest ever! It had great atmosphere and plenty of seating inside and..."

Terri Thomas

"The Mickey Burger was one of the best I ever had! It was so good, that I ordered a second one..."

Joshua Schmidt

"We went for a family dinner. Gorgeous old train carriage with a cute old train station out the back. Ping pong table, colouring etc to keep kids..."

Kerry Peacock

"Cute as set up as old school train, our 11 year old loved it. Very busy but service wait wasn't too bad. Nice food, not a huge..."

Lisa C

"One of the top 3 burgers I've ever had! The chips were amazing as well. Highly..."

Anna Kleinmans

"Really good. The smash burger was deeeelish! Nice crisp on the outside and definitely moist on the inside. Loaded hamburger fries were good and so..."

Paul Marden

"Fantastic burgers. Like wow. Kids loved it and so did we. Reasonably priced for a family of four. Nice drink selection..."

Jonathan Somers

"This place is a bona-fide top tier smash burger mecca, which we discovered by accident walking through oakura. Great food, amazing venue in an old..."

Dan Garnett

Social Kitchen

89/100 (3401 ratings)

Brazilian Skirt Steak

Prawns

Flat Bread with Hummus

Polenta

Fish for Two

Garlic Bread and Brokkoli

Beef

Eggplant Parmigiana

Halloumi

Potatoes & Green Beans

Lemon Curd Cheesecake

Wheelchair Accessible

"what an amazing place. The food was delicious and the the service was out of this world. We were a big group and our waiter Martin was just a..."

Charlotte Ward

"My husband and I came in for dinner last night. Barrie was our waiter and he was probably the best waiter I have ever had at a restaurant. He paid us..."

Anna Clegg

"This place was A++. The team was incredibly friendly and made you feel very welcome. Great suggestions made to things on the menu and the food when..."

Josh Nufablé

"Totally recommend Social Kitchen for group functions or with friends.. exceptional food, all too good to mention - with the goat, chicken & pork my..."

Lynda Alcock

"have had great meals here, but last night's SBS was the best so far, great menu and we couldn't even do dessert we were too full! also made a..."

Maxine Sparks

"We loved this place great atmosphere great menu! We had dinner here last night! It was good to find a restaurant that does good Spanish food great..."

Ricardo Hormazabal

"My hubby & I had a most wonderful experience at Social Kitchen. The food was amazing - especially the fried calamari balls & the lemon meringue..."

Anita Makan

"Awesome dinner. Duck fat potatoes so yummy. Really filling. Amazing place and started to get really busy on a Sunday night. Would recommend Social..."

Helen Beard

"Always love dining here. It is the go to eatery for my group of friends. Amazing food and service. The gnocchi is a must have every time. Great vibe..."

Frankie Tippins

"Exceptional - best restaurant in New Plymouth and up there with some of the best in..."

Daniel Fleming

"Awesome place! Loved the delicious food and helpful staff. The real deal.... New Plymouth hold onto this place love it..."

Shelley Matthews

"Great staff, cool vibe and delicious food! The polenta chips..... mmmmm and the gnocchi was out of this world, and they were just the side dishes!..."

Shelley Gee Dalton

"Fantastic food and service with a really good atmosphere. Highly recommend if you’re in New..."

Caroline Lamont

"Been dying to try social kitchen, worth the wait. Ordered the white fish large dish with garlic potatoes and brussel sprouts. Potatoes were not..."

Lisa

"Food was absolutely amazing. Well presented and cooked to perfection. Meals were hot and tasted phenomenal. The service was excellent. I have no..."

David Nepia

"I love Social Kitchen. I have been there 4 times now, and will continue to go. The staff are amazing, so professional and helpful. The interior..."

Livp

"Dinner in Social Kitchen felt like being in a busy Auckland or Wellington bar. I think this atmosphere is trendy. And I tickled a bison lol..."

Ethnic Food App And Classes

"The sides were probably my favourite part of the meal, because it was an opportunity to try so many different things. I must say the brussel sprouts..."

Danaé St George

"Been here 3 times now, twice for lunch and once for dinner. It is a place where a good group of foodies that like to share will love. Very happy..."

Kevin Breedveld

"was in New Plymouth for a weekend when I was on Business Trip to NZ. I had shortlisted few places and this was one. Me and one of my friends visited..."

Rohit Adarkar

"Week day lunches that are quick, easy and intimate. Best spot in NP for Lunch and Dinner if you are under 36. If you are over 36, it will be to loud,..."

Alexander Waugh

"Not your usual hangout spot. The ambience is a bit quirky, might not be to everyone's liking. That being said, the food is delicious and staff's..."

Anant

"Loved dining here! On a cold , damp night in NP, we could only sit in the courtyard as the inside area was full. This was not a problem as the..."

Shelley Matthews

"The ambience and decor of this were quite special. Good mix of family and young and hip clientele. Menu is exceptional and the food matches..."

Taimor H

"What a great concept to sharing your food. I came here with my mates for dinner and the host was so warm and he gave us a good walk through the menu...."

Cynthia Vanisha Paul

"Before our trip, Kran had found Social Kitchen restaurant. It was meant to be one of the best restaurants in town. That was a challenge, we had to..."

Nina And Kran

"Great concept for a restaurant. Was busy and popular. Party of six started with small plates. The hot chicken was my favourite. Followed this with..."

Peter

"Utterly fantastic, from the service to the quirky decor, and of course the food. There was a great range of sharing plates to gorge on. The 12 hour..."

EpiCurious

"Stunning. The meat was melt in your mouth, gnocchi to die for and the service was impeccable. The decor is funky and makes for a great dining..."

Anna Ryder

"Went here for dinner with my colleagues duringa work trip to New Plymouth. Their meals are to share and we asked the staff to bring out an..."

Gerhard Joseph

"This spot appeared relatively new, and with one review so far I wasn't sure what to expect. As it was close to my hotel, I decided to give it a try...."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"After our lunch we dropped in and had a tea.Nobody else but us in the bistro. The environment was so comfortable and the staff was so..."

Cindy Ong

"We enjoyed dinner here, as walk-ins and were seated in a roofed outdoor area because inside was full at 6pm on a Monday. Quite pleasant despite the..."

Christine Plank

"Definitely come here if you enjoy meat! We really liked the steak, the pork belly was OK. Some very nice entrees too. Dessert was so so, probably..."

Tracy Huynh

"Amazing food, highly recommend. We had a good range, it was slightly small for the price but if you order a good range it will be very filling and..."

Finn Theodore

"Stumbled onto this place on our drive from Wellington to Waitomo. Fantastic food, great ambience in the covered courtyard, and good service. They..."

Janet T

"Had a function there with 35 people. Food was great but drinks/desert took a really long time to come, with some waiting up to 45mins or forgotten so..."

Maximus Farquaad

"what a beautiful restaurant! came with a group of 8 friends from out of town, food was DELISH, they were lovely and understanding about allergies..."

Lydia Posthuma

"Rolled into the beautiful Taranaki region late afternoon on a Tuesday, had researched this place and managed to get in without a booking. Delicious!..."

Dianna “Dee” Birchfield West

"We had dinner with a group of friends and everything we ordered was delicious. Although there’s no kids menu, all the kids enjoyed the food. The..."

Angel Song

"If you haven't been to Social Kitchen, fix that right now! Not only is the variety excellent, the food is stunning. If like real flare in your meals,..."

John Knell

"This place didn't disappoint,, we were greeted with friendly staff and the food was absolutely delicious. We got prawn cutlets and bbq lamb hearts to..."

Celia Chan

"What a super experience. Amazing choice of delicious small and large plates in a very buzzy environment. Fascinating to be able to see the hard work..."

Helen Wenley

"We had a group of 12 sharing a variety of dishes. The food was amazing and everyone enjoyed them. We enjoyed having a mix of lamb, beef, pork belly..."

A.H

"Best food I have eaten in New Zealand! Wasn't sure how our fussy eaters would cope but they loved it especially the firecracker chicken. Great..."

Ioanna Walker

"We’re so glad we discovered Social Kitchen while in New Plymouth. We’ve had a fabulous evening out. The food was amazing, service from Alex..."

Tanya Robertson

Winnie Felicia Gunawan

"Nice atmosphere, cool interior. Food was good, the dishes that stood out in the grouping we ordered were the Chicken Poblano, Lamb Shoulder, White..."

Kevin Chan

"Dinner in Social Kitchen felt like being in a busy Auckland or Wellington bar. I think this atmosphere is trendy. And I tickled a bison lol..."

Olena Williams

Polpetta

Vegan Spaghetti and Meatballs

Wheelchair Accessible

"(Please note that this review is based on the food)I found out a buddy of mine started working there so this sparked my interest of this..."

Dondon3000

"This place is great! New Plymouth just keeps getting better and better! I had the mac n cheese with pesto and one lamb meatball! Cheese lovers will..."

Crumpet King

"Offers good vegan options and provides satisfactory service. While my companions enjoyed their flavorful meals, my dish fell short on taste. A..."

taylor

"The food was really good! Vegan meatballs were very tasty and other vegan friendly options were available as well. Staff was very friendly. Be..."

Mariana Guedes

"5 stars for us. The best meatball place. Chef’s choice was great. Service was good. Definitely recommended and coming back again next..."

Da Moorhead

"I had dinner last night with my wife food was so delicious lost of varieties of food in one place really..."

gyandev rawat

"Cute little place, with a unque spin on the menu with its 3 step combos. Tasty kai, feeling very satisfied with the flavour and..."

Lisa Houghton

"Ordered from new menu, best Daal and Naan that I’ve had in New Plymouth, would definitely recommend..."

Karl de Oliveira

"It was a very cold evening, so we were looking for some hearty comfort food. The beef meatballs with a stroganoff sauce on a bed of spaghetti was..."

Glenda Phillips

"Update- dined here last night was absolutely delicious. Had vegetarian balls on mash with a tomato based sauce. Was super tasty and the two staff on..."

Laura Noblejas

"This place is something quite special if your looking for a slightly different dining experience. Great service and beautiful meatballs. Very nice..."

Simon

"I have been to Polpetta a few times to dine in, and it's always fabulous! The other night, my partner and I were craaaaving meatballs, so we thought..."

Lucrezia Matamua

"Nice place, food was lovely. Could have been a bit..."

Michelle

"Food was delicious and interesting concept of picking your own meatballs, sauce and base. Nice cosy ambience and friendly..."

Melissa Lee

"Such a cool place to hang out with friends...the food was good and the whole vibe was nice...would definitely recommend...sticky date pudding was the..."

Colin John

"Refreshingly different menu idea! Delicious food and friendly and helpful staff!..."

Mike and Leanne Roberts

"Absolutely delicious and ingenious idea! You get to create your own plate! Wonderful flavored food and..."

Gemma Cuff

"Surprisingly amazing food. The calamari was delicious as was the pulled..."

Mike Barker

"Wonderful. Who would have thought meatballs could be so good! Was surprised it was not busy as food reasonably priced and..."

Sue Sullivan

Kathakali

86/100 (1155 ratings)

"If you want to reawaken your dull dead taste buds, definitely visit Kathakali. Luckily for my friend it was a quite Sunday lunch and we're treated so..."

Theresa Sattler

"Amazing food and service. The dosas are incredible. Favourite place in town. Thank you for sharing your lovely cuisine in New..."

Heidi Taylor

"Absolutely fabulous food and service. Friendly and professional stuff, relaxing atmosphere and music. I would recommend to anyone who's visiting New..."

Olga Geurts

"Lunch was amazing ! Tasty and so much food for the price! Great..."

Debbie Hibbs Herron

"great food..."

Navin Thomas

"Getting....an.....Owzm......nostalgic feelingggggg......with Kerala..."

Appu Rajendran

"Fantastic food every time with smiling and friendly..."

Kerry Clement

"lovely Food and atmosphere - the boys are always pleasant and very helpful! great value for money! love Love your..."

Carol Rangiwananga

"Excellent customer service and delicious food, lovin..."

Libin Varghese

"Awesome food the best indian in town, one of my favourite places to..."

Sharolyn Croton

"Excellent place with some great South Indian classics, especially from Kerala. Unfortunately the gobi Manchurian was a little unusual, a bit soft, a..."

Bob De Soto

"This place is delicious and the service was fabulous. We’re a family of vegans and they really took care of us. We had the okra & aubergine curry,..."

Tacocat

"After a very long time I tasted Indian food...Ambience.... 4/5Service....4/5Food....4/5All in all I enjoyed my experience and..."

Abhishek Nuna

"Best ever meduvada and maska dosa at kathakali... New menu is really Good now, service was excellent too this is my favorite restaurant in New..."

Bharti Bedi

"I had some great fish dish from this restaurant fish wrapped in banana leaf with spices it’s one of the great dish they have in there menu,you..."

Leebrett040

"Good for South Indian delicassen. Went for dinner last night I ordered for a Mysore Masala dosa which was not part of the menu but wait staff was..."

Rajesh Iyer

"Arguably the best Indian restaurant in town. This is not your conventional North Indian restaurant with curries that can be found elsewhere. Their..."

Anant

"Amazing, genuine South Indian food. This place offers authentic and clean flavours at decent price!! Will highly recommend to others and will be..."

Seriously Foodie

"This is where I experienced my first Masala Dosa and ever since then I have been hooked. The only downfall is that I always want more of everything!..."

Crumpet King

"Don't miss the good here best south Indian restaurant in NZ. I visited new Plymouth on a trip and found myself going there everyday... Ambiance is..."

Persis Priya Harris

"So after double recommendations we decided to go here on my b'day night - PRESSUREE!!The ambience is quite different to a normal Auckland..."

Pankaj Kini

"This is my all time favorite restaurant, I have been coming here for years and I am never disappointed. The food is amazing, so different from any..."

GothicMetalFairy

"Nice restaurant, food is good but taking us almost one hour to wait, better order in advance!!! We ordered davas, fish and beef butter chicken!..."

Emily Cao

"This Indian restaurant was located on 1st floor and easily missed when you drove pass the street.When we visited, it was quiet and only two..."

Cindy Ong

"Very nice meals here. A change in style for sure on most of the other Indian restaurants in New Plymouth. Not as hot as the northern cuisine and I..."

Kevin Breedveld

"Great experience .. Totally different from your usual indian restaurant... The food and service was good :) I didn't recognise anything on the menu..."

Luke Hogan

"Fantastic restaurant - lovely menu and..."

M J

"Good authentic food, lots of fish and coconut, not your standard curry. Service good, staff happy to advise you on the food. Feels much more real..."

DrDFH

"I was put on to this place by a friend and so glad we went. I'm a little tired of the traditional Indian restaurants you get in NP - all butter..."

Mary Hutching

"Discovered Kathakali three weeks ago and have been four times so far. Sadly only in NP for another few days but am going back for my last night in..."

Carol O'shea

"Arrived late in town and decided to eat at Kathakali on the recommendation of the owner where we were staying.Arrived and were welcomed by..."

Mike Barker

"This is a really nice south Indian restaurant. Wonderful staff, friendly and welcoming, beautiful food, a good menu on offer, very authentic and..."

Mary Tucker

"Amazing food, impeccable service, certainly cannot complain about anything. The Chicken 65 is an explosion of flavours in your mouth, but the Lentil..."

Marissa Hoyes

"Fantastic authentic South Indian food. The Dosas, the chutney, the paratas really brilliant. The non traditional fare such as the duck and the..."

Vanessa Metro

"After living for 7 years in Sydney I have seriously felt starved of and ethnic eateries that really "float my boat". Firstly, they have done..."

Kirsty Macmillan

"I think this is the best place in New Zealand to experience the real taste of Indian food.. It's not the place where we get the meat in a sauce....."

John Varkey

"Had a fantastic meal last night. Such a change from our usual Indian food. The restaurant is nicely furnished and the staff are so friendly and..."

Linda Dunkerley

"Had an early dinner with my wife at 5 pm. We had spinach pankora ad starter and one meatless curry and one beef curry. With a filled piece of..."

Pim Borsje

"Got to experience authentic Kerala sadya!!!! taking us back to Indian roots with Keralan delicacy. Thank you team for celebrating Oman with us with..."

honeyfa honey

"In fact, I'm not a person who leaves any reviews on food but I've got to say that this is the best Indian restaurant in my life. My favourite cuisine..."

Ray Kim

"We had a really great time here. The waiter was so friendly and helpful with his suggestions on spice levels! The beverage menu is nice too, offers..."

Shweta K

"Came here for dinner with my partner and both agree that this is the best Indian food we’ve ever had! We had the banquet, which was a huge amount..."

Atareta Wilson

"Good vibes, plenty of options. Chicken biryani taste good but the condiment comes with it is a bit over watery, Aubergine vege curry with thick sauce..."

SixturdayW

"I must say, my recent dining experience at this Indian restaurant was truly exceptional. Not only were the prices reasonable, but the flavors of the..."

Debendra Biswas

"My partner and I have been to the one in Palmy but never this one. I have to this one was probably my favourite as it looks amazing on the inside. If..."

Aarde A.A.

"A night of drinks and food with friends on Saturday. They booked delicious Arranged Marriage NP, which we wanted to visit long time ago. We spotted..."

Olena Williams

"Stopped here quite randomly but were surprised by the variety of options and rather friendly prices (especially during lunch time). Food was really..."

Erika Olberkyte

Federal Store

86/100 (1633 ratings)

Bacon Benny with Date & Apple Loaf

Small Double Shot Flat White Coffee

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great place, great food- including dairy and gluten free, cabinet and off the menu, great staff - friendly and helpful, always busy but never have to..."

Raewynne Niwa

"The Federal Store is my happy place. I love the vibe, customer service is excellent......AND they make the best vanilla slices in town. They so..."

Shelley McDougall

"It was our first time to this lovely cafe over the weekend - we are from Wellington so naturally love amazing cafe's. The food was delicious & the..."

Hayley Edmanson

"Struggling to find a decent gluten free or dairy free or both option in the sweet department??? Find things often dry or tasteless??? Well I went to..."

Erica Perry

"Funky wee place - great menu , great venue and lovely..."

Cassandra Palmer

"Wh a bunch of legends... epic coffee, great food and the best..."

Amie Ussher

"Absolutely delicious food. I had salmon n potato mash with a perfectly cooked egg on top with hollandaise sauce. My daughter had eggs bene on rosti -..."

Tanya Wishnowsky

"Great atmosphere friendly attentive staff and fantastic food. The best BLT I've ever had. Will have to come back again next time I'm in the..."

Lorraine Marie Murnane

"Sensational! Vibrant, great food, great coffee, super, super busy on WOMAD weekend and still the staff glide around like..."

DaVid Grieve

"Loved this place - great coffee and the food was delicious! Friendly staff..."

Alana Fisher

"Funky atmosphere, fabulous food from around the globe. Good coffee. Sunday brunch..."

Lisa ODonoghue

"Great food wonderful service very friendly atmosphere highly recommend eating..."

Jessica Nicholson

"Had lunch Friday, so impressed went back for breakfast on Saturday!!! Food and service is spot on!!! A real..."

Stewart Hartley

"We have found the best brekkie spot in Taranaki. Our Monday morning brunch was amazing. 10/10 hotcakes - that banana fritter!!!! 10/10 eggs benny..."

Nicole Louise

"Great coffee, good food in huge portions, retro decor, staff dressed up bright and cheery, what's there not to like about this place? It also gets..."

卓炫

"Best coffee, great food and atmosphere and excellent service from gorgeous..."

Robyn George

"One of our favourite cafes in Taranaki - a special place to relax for..."

Sam Bennett

"Wonderful brunch! Loved everything about this..."

Sandra Maddison

"My favourite cafe in town hands down! Always take my family there whenever they are here! Love the fact that it's dog friendly..."

Kiriana Heurea

"My fa favourite!! I love the banter (abuse) I get from your staff and how your chef gives me as much mince as I please - love love love you guys..."

Natasha Nadia Viliamu

"Best Breakfast in Town and awesome cabinet for..."

Erik Noack

"Great Lime..."

Tanya Ritter

"I love the retro atmosphere, coffees + delicious clean food. Customer service is very cool! Thank you..."

Maricia Churchward Nickson

"Wow. Good food. Good wait staff. Can't wait to go..."

Maree Daw

"Came into the federal today with baby Dominic for a catch up with staff and a decent coffee, well done miss Lauren coffee was the exact hit I was..."

Natasha Beros

"Funky little space tucked away from the main town. Service was great and the food was quick and delicious. The decor is pretty unique and set it..."

Sweecasam

"Busy cafe with friendly staff and plenty of good food. My Rueben Sandwich was jam packed with pastrami and sauerkraut. Delicious!Highly..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"Great portion sizes for the price of the meals. Fries are huge and delicious. Salads are fresh and healthy. Coffee is great! All in all a really good..."

Livp

"Our breakfast at The Federal Store was food for everyone's taste. I had the smashed avocado with grainy bread, mushrooms and tomatoes, while my..."

Ethnic Food App And Classes

"This is definitely my go to when I'm in NP.Excellent consistent coffee, food and courteous staff.The place has always got a nice little hum of..."

Huia O'Sullivan

"Came here on a busy Saturday morning. Got the last table which was in the middle of a busy thoroughfare but couldn’t be avoided. I love how they do..."

Jasveen Kaur

"Awesome food and great atmosphere. They do serve really large portions for breakfast but I found out they do half portions which I'd get next time!..."

Michelle M

"Discovered this place today, fantastic breakfast and great coffee. Had the federal breakfast which was big, but managed to get through it. Best part..."

Stuart

"I really enjoyed my breakfast here, the atmosphere was welcoming and I felt like I was in an old school diner. The breakfast I had was the Bircher..."

Monique Da Silva

"Service with a smile, incredibly generous portions, simple but fresh food - well executed! The decor is retro and relaxed with some quirky kiwiana..."

EpiCurious

"Breakfast at 08:00 on Monday morning. Greeted with smiles and friendly attitude which was consistent throughout our stay. Coffee excellent and the..."

Bradley Marsh

"Amazing fresh healthy salads here with great variety! Coffee depends who makes it as to if it is good. Good service, food and atmosphere but bit..."

Hope McNabb

"We haven't eaten in a place that ticks all the boxes in a long time - this place far exceeded our expectations.As soon as we walked through the..."

Yorkshire Pudding

"Good feel in the place and the typical modern rustic but done quite well. The avo on toast is the A-bomb! And need I say, a mighty fine coffee to..."

Pete

"Went here as an out-of-towner this weekend and was blown away. The style of the cafe is a beautifully done shabby chic with a splash of kiwiana..."

Emma Barry

"This place blew me away, insanely good food!! The price is just a little demanding but its well worth the dosh, you definitely get what you pay for..."

Aidan J

"Beautiful food, we had the chicken, brie and cranberry pie, plus a side of energy salad, it was a yum. The coffee was great too.Friendly..."

Del Davis

"This lovely cafe has an awesome rustic, almost carnival atmosphere with miss-matched cups and reclaimed wooden tables.God where to start with..."

Mind The Crumbs

"This is our favourite cafe in town. The only issue is how to decide what to have! There are so many delicious options on the breakfast and lunch menu..."

Tim Ross

"Consistently excellent coffee. The variety of food is fantastic and helpings very generous. I love the salads and the steak sandwich was delicious...."

Sylvia Whautere

"We are fairly new to New Plymouth. We've been trying a lot of the cafés, and The Federal store officially has the best thick shake in town! Lovely..."

Gina Walker

"Already one of the best in town - food, coffee, surroundings and opening hours all good. We visited several times during our holiday. The only..."

Michelle

"As good as it gets IMHO. From the kitchen staff thoughtfully giving us 2 menus, to the fantastic food and atmosphere. Nothing wrong here! The..."

Brett Barleyman

"Delicious food, coffee and great service. We stopped off for breakfast a couple of times during our stay in the area and were really impressed...."

Carly Peart

"I always enjoy calling in at The Federal Store for breakfast when in New Plymouth lymouth. Things haven't changed much, still a warm, we're pleased..."

Pete Armstrong

"Busy place on a Monday morning as they were short of staff. Coffee was ok food was good portion size with perfect seasoning. Service could have been..."

udharv deshpande

"This placed came highly recommended and was a nice experience for our family of 3 while on holiday. Owner(?) showed us to our seats & we ordered 3..."

Deborah Harrison-Flynn

"Vibey, nostalgically decorated cafe that is quite popular with the locals. We were welcomed as soon as we walked through the door and was told to..."

Jules Whiteman

"What a great find! Delicious coffee and food. Wonderful service and something interesting to look at..."

Karina Ormsby

"Really cool place. The salmon benedict was delicious, and the drinks were very good. The strawberry milkshake was one of the best we've had in..."

Shane de Mello

"Our reaction on receiving "eggs bene" was WOW! They've knocked it out of the park. Simply..."

Allan Smith

"Amazing food, not sure if it was really worth the price but relatively good. Very busy place… Atmosphere was pretty nice as..."

Angela

"I concur, really cool place. Food choices were abundant from the cabinet, both savory and sweet. We had breakfast on Thursday and it was busy...."

Johnathan Teh

"The best coffee in Taranaki so make sure you order a large. The food is delicious and the service is the cherry on top. It was busy but still a..."

Waiora Bailey-Moore

"Highly recommend this place. Try the mince on toast. 5 stars all the way. Great atmosphere. Friendly staff. Had to grab some cake for the roadtrip...."

Tara Pryde

"Fabulous place. So much atmosphere and memorabilia on the walls. We 4 loved it. The food was amazing. Burgers are....next level to excellent. Staff..."

Pam Rabone

"The rates didn't lie! The interior decoration was dainty and cute. The staff were heartwarming. And the food was great. Haven't tried the desserts..."

DE S

"The best mince/with added slow cooked beef cheek on toast I've ever eaten. Seriously! Plus very very good coffee and super friendly service..."

Donna Simunovich

"Our delicious breakfast at The Federal Store was food for everyone's taste. I had ordered the smashed avocado with grainy bread, mushrooms and..."

Olena Williams

Tangra Street

Joe's Garage

84/100 (1970 ratings)

Mocha with a Cranberry Juice

Schnitzel Chips & Gravy

Cakes

Big Boy Milkshakes

Banana Split Dessert

Eggs Scrambled on Toast with Extra Bacon

Basil Pesto Flatbread

Wheelchair Accessible

"Our meal smelled delicious and looked appetizing. The restaurant was ideal for taking my son and the décor is interesting. The service was..."

Ethnic Food App And Classes

"Great food love the kumara fries Pork belly was fabulous Staff were fun and great Chocolate brownie and great flavour great and..."

Richard J

"We flew over from Melbourne since being away for a fair few years and this was a great kai staff were good as , we had the schnitzel x2 the gravy was..."

Urban Cocktail

"This place has the best solid pork belly, steak and pizza. Super hearty meals. We couldn't finish our meal we ended up taking it away. The salad that..."

Nikki

"Open early morning in a sunday. Just got some take away coffee. Lovely staff and bar tender. Pub makes own wine - Pinot noir & Sav blanc and have 3..."

I'm Hungry

"We ordered the pork belly and oriental joe. The pork belly was okay overall. The meat didn't have a whole lot of glamour but the caramelized Apple..."

Hunter Jenkins

"I came here with friends while on holiday, we came on a Sunday and they had a 2-for-1 pizza deal going on. We got the Mafia & Portofino and also a..."

Tarina

"Had the pleasure of having lunch here while on an out of town holiday. Enjoyed the garage themed atmosphere. We were greeted hospitably by a well..."

Elsdon Moore Mita

"Well the menu looks nothing great but the food delievers!! Yum! Tastiest lunch i have had in ages. Priced to please and excellent service. I hope the..."

Melissa Bennett

"Love this place, a regular meeting and eating spot for my friends and I. Cannot fault the food and is an excellent price for what you get. One..."

Murdina

"Wow this place is amazing, the staff are all brilliant -cant do enough to make you feel welcome. This is my go to place now for good food and..."

Rachel Gamesonly

"Could not fault my meal or service.....which is hard to come by these..."

Diedra Newton

"husband and I had breakfast there last 4th Jan 2014...they had one of the most nicest, creamiest flat white and moccachino we've ever had...and..."

Grace

"So pleased that Joes have opened in New Plymouth. The food is soooooo good and very tasty and a brilliant menu.Had a late lunch and the food was..."

Greer Dyson

"Love this place had a burger one night which was cooked to perfection and then since been in for a slice or scone everyday. Always a different flavor..."

Gill West

"Had a wonderful meal last night - service was amazing - the guy who served us was just the best.Food was lovely and fresh and very well..."

Sally Fuller

"Have to say this the best service ever. Found the Caesar Salad so so and needed more dressing but everything else was delicioso and everyone enjoyed..."

Pauline Hutchins

"Had lunch here 10 days before Christmas, & even though they were really busy, with almost every table occupied, the service was still fast,..."

Colene McBride

"Went here for breakfast last week when I was in NP for business and ordered the porridge which was delicious! I also had the best service I have had..."

Hayley

"Amazing service, awesome place loved the spanners as door handles. The food all looked good! Will definitely be back when up in New Plymouth next..."

Ange Smith

"I had a delightful dinner at Joe's Garage! The garlic cheese flatbread was a mouthwatering start, and the JFC (Joe's Fried Chicken) was crispy and..."

Rovin Noronha

"Sunday 25th June 2023. Walked in today at 1500hrs. An unusual time to want a feed but I was road tripping it around the mountain and hadn't eaten..."

Gerard McCall

"We had the Steak and Schnitzel, excellent. Lovely, polite, clean staff. Gorgeously cooked meal. Clean environment. Good lighting, tables well..."

Katy Martin

"Very trendy venue, awesome food, beautifully presented. We had the eggs scrambled with extra bacon and the pikelets with syrup, banana and bacon......"

Rich Miles

"First time visit, I'd be happy to come back. We were seated and our order was taken quickly, though the place was pretty well packed. The drinks were..."

Peter Kinley

"Steak was very dry however the chicken burger was delicious. The margaritas were disgusting, we got a passion fruit margarita and a mango margarita..."

Alayna Rako

"Friendly staff, great dinner portions and tastes good too. Water is a self service but in a central and easy to access part of the restaurant, other..."

Sherryk Koswara

"Just want to give a big shout out to Kirsty who was the Barista last Saturday(16 October) on our regular morning visit - who went above and beyond..."

Raewynne Niwa

"Delicious food,great staff service.cool atmosphere. Family friendly. Absolutely loved it..."

Erina Tamati

"Really enjoyed the food. Service a bit slow but sign was up at entrance warning that they are short..."

Peter Cornish

"Great place to eat and friendly service! Food came out quick and tasted..."

M

"Amazing service, had a half and half pizza with a friend and it was delicious! Also had the best gravy fries I have ever eaten 10/10..."

Lucy Starbuck

"Food came out very quickly. Was good. Nothing fancy but..."

T Bone

"Fantastic meal throughly enjoyed, great atmosphere and great service, fully recommend for steak, schnitzel, pizza and more, really good food, the..."

Sandra Lee Lovering

"Good family and group restaurant with no fuss dinning. Food good and big portions. Friendly staff whi will direct you to the best..."

Rog Edwards

"Lovely food great service awesome environment to lax and eat a yummy..."

Jo Allen

"Great Coffee, Great Service. Our regular meeting..."

Christine McGinty

Salt Restaurant New Plymouth

84/100 (1475 ratings)

Eggs Benedict with salmon

Honey Glazed Duck Breast

Pan-Fried Beef Eye Fillet

Scallops

Croquettes

Grass Fed Fillet Beef Fried

Duck

Crispy Orange Glazed Duck w Spiced Sauce

Wheelchair Accessible

"Our experience at the restaurant was a true delight, from the staff to the vista out to sea to the meals. The staff even bought out a little..."

Garry Hall

"The meal options were all so amazing that we decided to go with the Surprise menu of 5 courses. We were not disappointed. The presentation of each..."

Shelley Cunningham

"We stayed at The waterfront this week & dined at Salt on two occasions plus ordered room service. The staff were super friendly and caring. The food..."

Courtney Chalmers

"Another amazing meal at Salt last night. Tasting menu with wine matching is one of the best things about Salt. Last night was no exception! Great..."

Kirsty Montgomery

"Had the 5 course degustation dinner. First time I've ever had one. Was very nice and each dish had a different taste to it. The wines were also..."

Helen Beard

"My husband and I had the 4 course degustation dinner tonight and it was amazing! Favourite dish was definitely the beef tartare. Would highly..."

Jacqui Hemi

"Had a beautiful dinner here and breakfast didn't disappoint. The staff were excellent and the view is..."

Neroli Henwood

"Walked in with no booking. Got a seat by the window. Amazing service and food. Very happy with price even though a bit more expensive than I would..."

Sally Jayne

"Balcony is the best place to waste an afternoon away on a nice fine day . Food is awesome but need bigger choice of craft..."

Bryan Mullin

"Probably the best food in New Plymouth and consistently of a very high standard. Excellent service and never a long wait for the food to arrive...."

Graeme Anthony Eagar-Savage

"Food is to die for Service is absolutely outstanding They went above and..."

Leanna Ross

"We just had the most wonderful High Tea experience at Salt and could not recommend it enough! The calibre of the food was exceptional and after..."

Jamie-lee Reynolds

"Came super early at opening with young child who was stroppy. Waiter was amazing and single handedly made our child cheerful with a few marshmellows..."

Kieran

"We had a mini conference with dinner there. Friendly staff, attentive service, great..."

Mervin Khoo

"We bowled in on a Saturday evening without a reservation. Even though they were fully booked they managed to find a table for two. I had the lamb..."

Christine Weir

"I'm doing a road trip and needed to stop. Chose to stop here. It was amazing. The day was beautiful, and we had terrific views. Came on a Sunday just..."

Francis Pearce

"A fine dining experience on the waterfront, great views and vibe. The staff were very professional and friendly. Ordered their duck leg and lamb,,..."

Celia Chan

"Food was excellent. Entrees and mains couldn't be faulted. 1 of 4 had desert which was enjoyed. Some drinks on menu were not available. Noisy and..."

Sonya and Yogi Beer

"The menu had only one vegetarian (main) option for lunch and one of the things we ordered came out late because they got our order..."

Aarde A.A.

"Dining across the road from the waterfront in New Plymouth. Excellent service, decor and atmosphere. It's recommended to reserve a table, as it can..."

William Lin

"Great views and fantastic food. The lamb was so tender and the fish of the day was fresh and tasty. The service was good and the price was in the top..."

Sandy McWilliams

"Dishes here are works of art cooked by two handsome brothers, mains are beyond simple with fish, beef and pork options. They have an elaborate..."

Olena Williams

"Four of us came in tonight on a whim. All of us ordered different meals and were utterly delighted with our meal. Then came the dessert and again we..."

Ella Madden

The Orangery

Wheelchair Accessible

"Outstanding experience which was well & truly worth the wait! It is very popular so you do have to wait but my oh my I have never quite tasted..."

Janita Patrick

"An amazing dining experience, quality cuts of tender juicey steak (Flambè steak Diane and the eye fillet) and lamb were cooked to perfection. The..."

Heidi Pene

"My wife and I had the privilege of having our 40th wedding anniversary here. What a fantastic experience !!!. We had the Chateaubriand for 2 followed..."

Peter Shephard

"Wonderful meal. Had steak diane and prawns cooked at our table by the delightful Tony. Absolutely made my grand daughters night when she "helped"..."

Sandi Lowe

"As we were arriving 10 minutes late, we rang ahead and notified them of our late arrival. When we arrived, the waitress looked at us down her nose..."

Bobby Clark

"Wow, extremely professional and well presented wait staff, who knew their dishes well. Gorgeously presented meals, that were DEVINE. Rib eye and..."

Katy Martin

"The service was personal and we felt special, despite the restaurant being almost at capacity. The Flambé meal was a visual and gastronomical treat...."

Arun Chaudhari

"First time here and I had the Steak Dianne with the Chef Cooking at the table. Absolutely amazing flavours.The Staff have the best attention to..."

Marian de Veth

"My friend and I both enjoyed our meals immensely. I had the pork belly with potato mash and seasonal vegies, lovely flavours! He had the beef..."

Karan Robson

"One of my favourite restaurants in NP. The flambe experience is always fun. The restaurant is a little old fashion but food quality is..."

Tessa Bailey-Lont

India Today Tandoor And Bistro

84/100 (1344 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Finished work last night and rushed home to get the wife to go to a concert in town , wanted to have tea somewhere as obviously we were hungry but..."

Jarrod Hastie

"Great food (tried Grandma's chicken curry for the first time...delish! ), great service...love the decor and atmosphere! Highly recommend..."

Charlotte Lock

"We enjoyed our meal. friendly staff. Good service. Will recommend..."

Shavreena Ali

"I have been travelling to New Plymouth once a month for many years now and always eat here. The food is delicious and it never fails to amaze me how..."

William Docherty

"Surely on of the best Indian restaurants in New Zealand and it's not only the food but the whole dining out experience always a..."

John Lincoln

"Out of towners, came into a busy restaurant but were greeted promptly and lucky for us the wait only ended up being a few minutes. Lovely atmosphere,..."

Kirsti Cordell

"Food was very very tasty..loved the complimentary popadams that arrived with drinks..service was great..love the decor and atmosphere..would..."

Bev Willing

"Been to this amazing restaurant many times for various occasions. I love the food the service is fantastic. I must congratulate all the team that..."

Marlaina Curtis

"We have had lots of Indian meals in the last few year BUT we have to say this would have to be the best...."

Marlene Robben

"for sure the best indian food in nz , allways so friendly people , they..."

Wayne Brett Jacobsen

"Seriously good Indian cuisine. I could not fault the flavour or..."

Dale Schmidtchen

"Service exemplary , food tender and tasty..."

Jane Warburton

"Had a great night of fellowship and lovely food with old friends. Great environment, just don't park out the front, the birds don't like cars..."

Ray Markham

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Jeet Brar

"Amazing!!!!! Best Indian..."

Renee McCallum

"Delicious Indian food! All the mains I’ve tried have been very good. The garlic and cheese nan is a must try as well along with the mango lassi...."

Wapatino

"Very friendly staff. I ordered a takeaway and I was pleased to see it come out in a brown paper bag. The samosas were delicious in their cardboard..."

Redrockinghood

"Went to have only vegetarian food and found that there were no Paneer dishes in the menu but their friendly staff made paneer tikka masala which was..."

Manish Nanda

"Best place in New Plymouth to have Indian food. Period. Dishes have taste. Are not over spiced. And the breads were nice and fluffy but not being..."

Anant

"So far the best Indian food I've eaten in new plymouth. I ordered the Dal makhani and lamb do pyaza . The lamb was cooked well and the curry was..."

Shazia Khan

"Beautiful restaurant, welcoming and conscientious staff, warm atmosphere and most of all, fantastic food! Two very different but equally delicious..."

Sarah Sharman

"Really nice food try the Mango lassi really awesome. Food is worth the money spent really friendly staff the restaurant has been there for many..."

Mark Christopher

"Great indian restaurant..."

Murdina

"Still my favourite Indian restaurant. Very consistent dishes here. We have eaten here for lunch, dinner, big groups and takeaways. Think in all the..."

Kevin Breedveld

"We were spending one night in New Plymouth passing through on our way to visit friends. We were trying to find somewhere open to eat (Monday..."

Ann Jones

"Visiting New Plymouth over night for work and was recommended to India Today. I must say - it was a brilliant experienceAfter being ushered..."

Ashvin Govind

"For my Fiftieth birthday my wife,daughters and I visited India Today this evening. The whole dining experience was outstanding. Nothing was too much..."

Dave Shegedin

"The service and food at India Today are always reliable. For a curry in New Plymouth couldn't recommend them highly..."

Paul Dower

"We had takeout on this visit. Which was beautiful. Hubby had the korma and I had the saag chicken. The cheese garlic naan is to die for. The roti was..."

Ailsa Mitchell

"We have been here for dinner several times and it has always been excellent. The customer service has always been flawless, the staff are friendly..."

Louise

"Very yummy! Great tasting food and great service, the wait staff are a great help and willing to please. The decor really gives the place a great..."

Jenna Rowe

"YUM! Awesome place, wonderful service, great with young kids too. Food is very tasty and portions are generous. Dined here for dinner recently and..."

Coo Kay

"have not dined in, but takeaways are wonderful and tasty. Big portions. Would like to dine in sometime.Went for dinner for 8 the other..."

Olga Geurts

"Outstanding overall dining experience.The food is exquisite and the service is unbeatable. It is our first choice whenever we choose to..."

Emma

"Our family can not fault this Indian Restaurant, it is by far our Favourite when choosing where to go for a family meal. It is de-lish, thanks to..."

Janine Lundt

"Beautiful food and people, a real experience, kids love it to. they cater to any needs and..."

Kate

"Fantastic food with fantastic service and atmosphere, right on the..."

Jayu

"Very delish, the only Indian restaurant we eat at..."

J Miller

"A really great place to dine, we were conversed with and made welcome. Had a worry about the spicy food but was recommended a beautiful dish, and I..."

Donna Taylor

"Absolutely amazing food - most restaurants in India can not compete with India todays standart. Ambience wonderful designed, a mix of ethnic..."

Anil Mirchandani

"Little India was recommended to us by a local as we were from out of town. As soon as we got to the entrance, we knew we were going to like this..."

Anita Quirke

"This should be the best Indian restaurant in New Zealand. Authentic Indian food service and the environment is..."

C li

"What an awesome place! Stands out above the rest of the New Plymouth high street in quality and atmosphere. Great staff, great food, great decor...."

Sean Beasley

"Hands down the best india meal and the service was excellent and friendly. Lovely restaurant. See you..."

Aman Kaur

"We went on what had to have been the busiest Wednesday ever. Thankfully the gin kept flowing. Reid Reid Gin 😋Grandmas Chicken Curry was mouth..."

Margie Sawtell

"The food was excellent and so was the service. I had Butter Chicken with Cheese & Garlic Naan which was awesome. My wife had a Meat Sizzler over..."

Shivmangal Shivmangal

"Awesome authentic Indian mouthwatering food In New Plymouth, even kids want to go there again. Loved the ambience, special tea and food was so..."

Rajeev Varshney

"Amazing service! The best in Taranaki! everyone is so friendly and they even pulled out our chairs and pushed them in for us! beautifully decorated..."

Ayla Hutchinson

"The restaurant building entrance look somewhat vintage, but as soon as you step in, you are in another world. The most beautiful art deco restaurant..."

Raj yadav

"Such an aesthetic restaurant, delicious food and amazing service! The staff and owner Sunny was so lively and made the experience even better. Highly..."

Anjali Patel

"Love the decor and theme of our new favourite restaurant. The service was friendly and efficient. We had delicious starters and main meal. It was..."

Susan Hope Davies

"We were having a dinner with my wonderful wife lasten Sunday night. The inner view of restaurant was amazing - - You can see Rajasthani Table and..."

Siddharth Sinha

"Lovely Indian food. Probably the best in New Plymouth. A place I take guests, friends that..."

Daryl Cadman

"Amazing food Lovely staff carrying smile in busy time Restaurants friendly and cozy environment loved it I really recommend grandma chicken curry And..."

happy nijjar

Peggy Gordon's Celtic Bar

Beef and Guinness Pie

Fish & Chips

Roast Beef

Crispy Skin Pork Belly

Deep Fried Platter

Espresso Martinis at Peggy Gordon's

Accepts American Express

"Great pub - always hit up Peggy's when im in town - decent food and choice of drinks, quiz night was a bit of fun..."

Ed Williams

"Big roomy pub. Huge beer selection. Friendly staff. We got small fries to share for two ppl and it was plenty! Also got beef and Guinness pie and the..."

Fonti Kar

"Third time this week we ended up at Peggy's. The staff were friendly and attentive, the food was superb and it was close to where we were staying...."

Sally Ching

"Stopped in for 2 early rugby world cup matches (8am), which was awesome and really appreciated somewhere to go to get the game atmosphere. The only..."

Aidan C

"Had a excellent evening of live music 🎶. Really friendly and fun Bar Staff and patrons. Highly recommend having there full cooked breakfast ! It..."

Craig Power

"Quick good service. Large portions. Nice atmosphere and good location. Vege burger okay, Bangers & Mash..."

Connie

"Great vibe and buffet breakfast for only $30 in the morning with the All Blacks game. Nice tap beer. What more do you..."

Ziggy

"Bar service is a little slow, they can seem more interested in talking to each other than serving you. Good selection and busy creating an..."

Sonya and Yogi Beer

"Had been a hard week out on the farm helping her friend was just after 10 o'clock at night on a Friday bottle store was closed felt like a beer..."

Paul Mcentee (RED)

"Beautiful food and awesome music, tho its definitely a pub for the..."

Cara Jane Millar

The Good Home

82/100 (2297 ratings)

Ribs and Meatfest Pizza

Fish and Chips with Simple Salad

Steak Cooked to Perfection

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Super friendly staff. Huge restaurant was so surprised it was all one. My partner got the lamb burger and liked it but just thinks it needs a bit..."

Ange Smith

"Went here for dinner last night with 2 others. Attentive, friendly service. Food was phenomenal. The sirloin steak was perfectly medium rare, rich..."

samdavidbizkit

"Although mostly good, the food was a little under-whelming. My chicken dish was dry & tasteless, my daughters mushroom sauce was lacking in mushroom,..."

Michelle Ross

"Came her for a 21st dinner. Cute lil open area to sit 30 people round about. I ordered myself a pork belly with lentils, kale and vanilla cauliflower..."

Linda Waru

"Went there last Saturday after arriving in New Plymouth as our Motor Lodge had a Menu and it was great, decent tasty steak aswell as Fish’ n’..."

Oberzocker 511

"Great food, friendly staff. Really good place to be on a cold and rainy..."

Kim Newbury

"The Monday night $15 burgers were fabulous and the meat lovers pizza was just perfect. Service was spot on. Attentive but not obtrusive. Hidden gem..."

Justin Le Grice

"Went there for dinner yesterday around 8.15 pm without booking and they were very accommodating. We tried the chicken burger and the stuffed shells,..."

Ma. Belén Nuñez

"I have had the best dinning experience at the Good Home last Friday thanks to the wonderful staff Kim. I walked in around 4:20pm and was hoping I..."

Monica Wong

"A great outdoor patio, fantastic portion sizes (except the tiramisu and veggie stone plate), great pricing on the burgers and the fish and chips! The..."

Thomas Hendricks

"My dish was salmon #ceviche with mandarin segments and purple micro herbs. Chickpea salad and Caesar salad was also very popular. Lovely catch up..."

Olena Williams

"Came here with three others while we were in town on business. The staff were friendly and helpful. I ordered the fish and chips which was plentiful..."

C T

"The food was absolutely beautiful we had the grill plates. Service was second to none, the staff are very attentive. I will definitely be..."

Sharalee Devereux

"Hands down the best feed we have had in the last 4 nights. Great staff. Great space. Great specials. If we had have eaten here on our first night we..."

Richard Surkus

"Despite the construction going on we thoroughly enjoyed our experience here. We had the mussels in wine cream sauce to start with. She had a pinot..."

Pounamu Joyce

"Love the roof top bar, good atmosphere and great pizza although I think $28.50 is crazy for 3 teeny tiny..."

Susan Warren

Frederic's Restaurant And Bar

82/100 (1285 ratings)

Gingerbread Old Fashioned

Chilli and Satay Calamari

Tacos

Creamy Spinach and Garlic Mushrooms

Nachos

Pulled Pork Shoulder Burger

Lamb and Pecorino Meat Balls

Smoked Beef Cheek and Blue Cheese Burger

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Good food and a great selection of tap beers. Friendly staff who offer good suggestions on dishes to try. One my favorite bars in New Plymouth..."

Arun Kumaravel

"Melon Cool #cocktail in Frederic's bar. The outdoor seating is ideal for hot summer weather. Not so simple: pub food was upgraded with chili..."

Ethnic Food App And Classes

"Overall: Venue has potential, needs air conditioning though. Service good, food very nice. Food: It's called Meat and Liquor so don't be..."

Mark Burney

"At first glance it would be easy to pass this off as your standard local pub - until you get your hands on the menu anyway. There's a great cocktail..."

EpiCurious

"GET THE LAMB! Blew me away. Would choose that as my last meal before I die. With Garlic Butter and Jus. Life is complete. Pretty serious portion..."

Jonathan Arthur

"Solid. Food solid. Drink list solid. Service fantastic. Consistently..."

K Chang

"Food here was great! Dessert was immaculate and rivals that of top restaurants in Auckland. Service was a good but could be a little..."

Ian Koo

"Really liked this place!!! I just had the chilli chips, but they were sooooo good!!! I normally do not like mince, but theirs I loved. Great portion..."

Eli A

"Dine a Frederic's quite regularly & not once have I walked away disappointed. Food is always tasty, hot & plenty of it, staff are always..."

Colene McBride

"We were 5 adults who hadn't been to Fredericks before, one being gluten free. We had an amazing meal and an equally amazing waitress. We couldn't..."

Sandra S

"What a wonderful dining experience :-) I wanted to take the time to rave about our recent lunch at Frederics. The staff were warm, friendly and..."

Coo Kay

"After visitng Frederics several time for drinks I finally stopped for lunch one day. Waitress were great, once they clicked we were in for lunch not..."

Eilidh Stringer

"The chef here is definitely trying to be different and that's a good thing. The chicken burger I had was great, although the bun could use some work...."

Chris Sivoravong

"This was wonderful find. Had the best snapper I have ever had. The hand cut chips were beautifully seasoned. To top it off, the meal was presented..."

Glenda Phillips

"Great food, great bar. The chicken dish and fries were very..."

Nick Hay

"We were walking around NP and decided to come in here for a drink. We are so impressed with the high level of customer service and friendly staff we..."

Hans Weston

"Beer was great, service was great, food was disappointing. Fries were too salty but fantastic otherwise and the burger was small, dry (not in an..."

Jonathan Ross

"Nice bar with ever changing guest beers. Had an excellent pint, dunno what it was. Lady serving (Sophie) was great. Clean toilets, seating inside..."

Matt “rodentracing”

"Love Freddie's for after work drinks on Fridays and weekend lunches in the outdoor seating area. The staff are always really friendly and helpful..."

Lucrezia Matamua

"Melon Cool #cocktail in Frederic's bar. The outdoor seating is ideal for hot summer weather. Not so simple: pub food was upgraded with chili..."

Olena Williams

"Dropped in yesterday lunch time, amazing MASSIVE burger and loved the brisket fries. Nice clean bar with really friendly staff. Would definitely..."

Mark Smith

"Great bar and very nice friendly staff Highly recommend Love the atmosphere Burger was great i wish i was able to choose how its cooked as it was..."

Sam

"Chilled out place just off the main street in the CBD. Staff were friendly and the food came out quickly. Beer selection is a little bit limited but..."

David Morrison

"We had a company mid-winter lunch. Service and food were awesome. Great..."

Dave Smith

"Cozy bar for afternoon lunch with platters to share among colleagues and/or..."

Moganraj Subramaniam

Marbles Buffet Restaurant

81/100 (1196 ratings)

Oysters Just One of the Many Sea-Food Options Available

Oyster

Ice Chocolate Milk

Whipped Cream and Chocolate

Wheelchair Accessible

Private Dining

Buffet

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

"Lovely food and such variety. $45 is not a bad price to pay for a nice buffet dinner. Buffet begins at 6pm and it began to fill up quick for a Monday..."

Amorita Maharaj

"What a great family dining experience. Food food and more food, so many dishes to choose from, all so fresh and delicious, very hard to try..."

Si

"It is what it is! A family buffet. We had not been for many years and then went to two "big family" gatherings in less than a month. Best advise is..."

Kevin Breedveld

"Took our girls for their 5th birthday. We had one of the supermarket 20% off vouchers so couldn't complain about thevalue. We all had an..."

Dennis

"A huge range of food. Great for a family with kids for a special..."

Nikki Steed

"Beautiful venue, lovely cooked breakfast and Dinner was just tops. Waitresses were very helpful and..."

Trudy

"I am surprised at the bad reviews on here. I love going to marbles and find the staff very friendly. I even had my wedding here. The food was..."

Trace

"Wow. Absolutely amazing. I tried lots of little bits of everything and every mouthful was perfect, flavourful, fresh and moreish. There is so much..."

Haley Lethbridge

"A fabulous meal enjoyed by the 6 of us. Such a variety of food. The beef was my favorite, tender, full of flavour and the chickpea & lentil curry..."

Ian Judith Dee

"Food was amasing, very well presented. It was so busy though, could hardly move at times to get food. The young staff looked like they did not want..."

Ayleen Benjamin

"Great place to stay at when you are in New Plymouth, Nice and clean hotel and Rooms are great and the Restaurant was amazing with lots of..."

Des Allen

"Great tasting food and a good variety. Many different cultures shown with their food. The service was not very good as many plates were piled up on..."

Cupcake_Queen

"Good buffet spread. The salad n cold cuts were better than the cooked mains. busy place so do book esp weekends. With 50 bucks per head they don't..."

Aspi Bilia

"Busy but lots of variety with the buffet. The Toblerone cocktail is..."

Maralda Williams

"Super friendly and helpful staff easy to navigate around the buffet area. Eating area very well lit and comfortable. food was..."

Elaine Te Moananui

"1st time in quite a while but much better than the last time we ate here. Good selection, hot and cold dishes, nice..."

Sonya and Yogi Beer

"Not the same as it used to be but still a good old reliable place to go for dinner.. You can always find something to eat that's a..."

Robyn Woodman

Laughing Buddha

81/100 (1143 ratings)

Calamari and Sticky Dumplings

Slow Cooked Beef Cheek with Vegetable

Pancakes

Cashew Nut Chicken and Grandmas Slow Cooked Pork Belly

Fish

Chili

Stir-Fried Flat Noodle with Beef

"Top notch Chinese restaurant. The Mongolian beef, grandma's pork, special chicken etc. Simply delicious and great prices. Good service and definitely..."

Glen Liu

"Loved everything we tried had lunch on Saturday the staff were friendly and really accommodating the food was very prompt and tasty and the mango..."

Elena Olive Fanene

"I was craving for asian food one night. I ordered sweet and sour pork and I have to say, that dish is very reminiscent of home. I forgot to take a..."

Rhea Villacampa

"Me and 2 friends were here last October. It cost approx 130 for 3 which is reasonable for New Plymouth. Food delicious. Perhaps I should come back..."

Best Winger

"Amazing service and food. Great atmosphere. I'm vegetarian and it was still amazing! Will definitely recommend to anyone and will definitely be..."

Wainui

"My friend and I had lunch here. Their Yang Chow fried rice and Peking roast duck are really nice. Good price, atmosphere and customer..."

Hang Pham

"My husband and I have eaten at this restaurant quite a few times over the past 6 mths and it has changed management and chefs just recently. I can..."

Jackie Mayne

"Soooooo gud spicy, great service cant wait to go back. Shared mixed entree followed by Roast duck and gumbo BYO..."

Steve

"Four of us dined at the Laughing Buddha last Friday night. It was my husband's and my first time dining there.We were impressed with the friendly..."

Madonna Watts

"WOW!!! Three of us went here for dinner and it was amazing. The staff were lovely and attentive and the food was divine. We shared a trio platter..."

Raelene Buchanan

"I went for my birthday dinner this week to the Laughing Buddha, food was AMAZING!! Very impressed by all the dishes, esp the garlic prawns :) Yum!..."

Kirsten Allen

"We have just had a fantastic meal at Laughing Buddha. There was 9 people at our table. The food was great, amazing flavours. Great service. ..."

Amanda

"My second visit here. No deal voucher on me this time but the food and service were excellent! Shared the garlic chilli squid for appetiser, steamed..."

Karen Teo

"Wife and I had a very enjoyable meal. We dined on a voucher deal to try the place out and after reading earlier reviews , we were not expecting too..."

Ron Lewis

"Excellent food, style, decor and atmosphere. We had a group of 6 out last night and ordered the banquet menu for 6. Great value, great variety, all..."

Sandy Carroll Collier

"This restaurant never fails to provide a great service, delicious meals and a friendly and attentive atmosphere. May (I think is the Manager's name)..."

Mary Tucker

"one of the best restaurants in town. Great service. Our waiter was very friendly and helpful. Very nice inside, cool breeze on hot day. The food was..."

Olga Geurts

"Awesome place to go with a big group of your friends, love it, great place, great food and great service, what more can you ask..."

Michelle

"Every time I've been here, I've had an outstanding meal. The food is fantastic. A must to try if you haven't..."

Kevin Breedveld

"BLOODY BRILLIANT HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!We got Married in the Building..."

RO

"It was my very first visit to New Plymouth during labour long weekend. After an exhausting whole day Mt Taranaki hiking trip, it was a must to feed..."

Eric Chou奧克蘭寶哥

"Great atmosphere with lovely staff. Food was great quality and was a 10/10. Restaurant lovely and peaceful and food and drinks were fast to come out...."

caitlyn

"We've had a very lovely mea at lunch. Lovely and helpful service, recommended nice food. We really enjoyed pork belly fried rice but other food yum..."

Monika Warszawska

"Service was amazing, a young man Ari served us he was very polite, not a long wait for our food at all and Stella was an excellent host she made me..."

Maia Read

"Highly recommend this place, such great food and service, always great to dine where you feel welcomed. Stella was an amazing server and so helpful..."

Estella Durrant-Riddick

"The manager Stella, she's really nice and professional. She introduces me lots of foods and those are very delicious and the flavour is authentic...."

Lim Chiu

"Squid and prawns for starters, with mongolian beef, mixed seafood and pork belly for mains. Really tasty, beautiful flavors. We ate early, so it was..."

sue hine

"Great food with portions nicely sized, and very well presented. Service was a little slow to start with, but improved. loved the environment and..."

Mark Anderson

"My dad and I travelled to New Plymouth from Australia, and he just wanted to eat some Chinese food. Laughing Buddha' food is soooo good, especially..."

Raymond C

"I have been dining at Laughing Buddha for the past 2 years and their dumplings never fail! I usually eat during the lunch opening and the saucy..."

Orewa Talitonu

Crowded House Bar & Eatery

80/100 (1884 ratings)

Chicken open sandwich

Steak Fries Eggs and Salad

Beef

Fish

Rumpsteak Side Salad Chips and Beer

Fish Meal with Gurnard

Spare ribs

Chicken and Bacon Fettuccine

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"stopped in here for some breakfast, was our first time here. This place has a very cool set-up, and get very busy. Meals were a good size, we were..."

James Spooner

"What a great night out for my sons birthday. 1st the staff were most welcoming to us. We had booked our table a day before. The atmosphere was..."

Charles Misquitta

"Unplanned dinner option, well worth the visit. Very quick with bringing the meals. Very..."

Leigh Murray

"had a sunday breakfast date, we both had the waffles. the chocolate sauce was a little too intense for our liking, but the staff were really nice,..."

Briar Anne Harrison

"The best venue for sport LIVE... WOW...loved the atmosphere customer service and bar selection Thanks so much..."

Dennis Rollings

"Nice atmosphere. Waitress was friendly. We ordered some beef steaks. They were all cooked very well. Only the sauce were a bit salty to us. Except..."

Andi Guo

"Amazing place...you have to go to the "crowded" for some beers/wines and a feed. Stopped here for a feed and beers and had a ball, awesome people and..."

Jon Nightingale

"Really good food and great prices for the quality. If you get one of the daily deals then the price is ridiculously low for the quality and quantity..."

Benjamin Briden

"When we get the opportunity to come into town for the day, this is typically our stop. The spouse loves a big steak, and I'm partial to the pulled..."

Kelly Bleackley

"Seafood Chowder was delicious. Ribs were tender but too sweet for us. Nice spacious place and friendly..."

Yuan Z

"Great food but a couple of service details let them down. We got our meal in good time but no cutlery to eat it with, and after we had finished the..."

Janet Doyle

"My son and I had lunch here and I loved the fish of the day with young potatoes and sweet peas. I have tried his omelet, and it was fluffy and tasty..."

Olena Williams

"The food is absolutely delicious, the gentleman service was so good. I would love to come again when I'm in..."

William Tse

"We had a group of 35 people stop in last night and we were blown away with the speedy service and great food. 10/10 would..."

Holly Winter

"Amazing breakfast, great service, lovely atmosphere! Was a real treat to top off our lovely weekend visit there! Thank..."

Tania Du Toit

"Amazing staff, amazing food. Will definitely call in again..."

Michelle Service

"Great food that's why we go! Very large portions definitely get your money's worth. Good staff. Child menu, highchais & colouring in to keep them..."

Jasmine Wairama

Thai Chef's Restaurant New Plymouth

80/100 (1077 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Nice place for Thai lovers, spicy 🌶 and authentic food with good quality 😋 specially the suicide bomber recipe of chicken 🍗 really yummy..."

Sumi Jamwal

"This is one of the places where I receive #happiness. Sensational Thai food that never fails to make me happy, it's fresh, flamboyant and zesty! We..."

Ethnic Food App And Classes

"Really decent Thai food in NP 3 out of the 4 dishes we ordered were awesome. Definitely coming back for more whenever we're back in town for work!..."

Wi1l2k

"Friendly warm atmosphere, delicious food. Very flexible with menu adjustments if asked. I absolutely love their peppered beef. If the pan would not..."

Olena

"Delicious Thai food. I've eaten here many times and it is always great. The food and the service are top and the pricing is good. Nice atmosphere..."

Danny V.

"New to the area and thought I would try this place after reading the reviews. Not disappointed at all. Service was welcoming and friendly. Great..."

Mitchell Steele

"I went there with some friends, good service, friendly staff. Is a very nice place to eat. They have variety of food. Nice clean place. :)..."

Virna Airey

"Great food. Seafood volcanoes was a big surprise. Duck in love is so tasty that we end up sipping the gravy straight from the bowl. Desserts were..."

Maung Maung Oo

"Went with a group of 8 for a booked dinner. We had attentive and friendly service. Everyone enjoyed their meals. I had Chicken Green curry which I..."

Vixmeister

"We had a party of 18 adults who dined at Thai Chef New Plymouth last night 30.10.2014. Would like to say from start to finish we had exceptional..."

Janet Walden

"I cannot recommend Thai Chef Restaurant enough. My friends and I eat there frequently and have found not only the food fantastic but also the service..."

Charlene Kelly

"We went into the Thai Restaurant last night. The service and especially the meal was fantastic. I will be going there again and again. Loved it!! I..."

Awhina Pihama Wallace

"There's only one word for this Restaurant.........FANTASTIC!!!!We frequently eat Thai food and in fact look for a Thai Restaurant before any..."

Heather Todd

"Great atmosphere, good service and the food was fantastic, especially for the price range. The menu has to be the largest I've ever seen so there's..."

Cameron O'Dwyer

"Awesome place. Have been there many times and am constantly impressed. Great food, service and ambience. Always busy which is no mean feat in New..."

Sophie H.

"We regularly get takeaway from Thai Chef's, and they are well priced and always excellent. Finally a more authentic 'Thai' restaurant than others in..."

Maz W

Rachael Glendining

"Dined out 7 adults and 6 kids including 2 infants. Staff were courteous, efficient and helpful and the food was great. We took our own wine one..."

Emere Wano

"We loved it! The atmosphere was fantastic, the food was amazing & the staff were polite & efficient we will defiantly be returning Mmmmmmmm..."

Heath Sheather

"Absolutely STUNNING food and atmosphere. I went with a large table and meals were exactly as expected and better! Loved everything we received...."

Anna S

"Good not great. There are better south East Asian restaurants in New Plymouth with better taste and half the..."

Jack Liu

"Nice restaurant but very quiet. We asked the waitress why and she said the whole town went quiet since covid. Food fresh and fast and good..."

holly Coombes

"My favourite Thai place in New Plymouth. The food is excellent, the portions are generous, the staff are friendly, and the atmosphere is good. There..."

Paul

"Our tofu green curry taste real good, nice deco and vibes, just the table we were assigned is lack of lighting. Only shame of the dishes would be the..."

SixturdayW

"I loved my appetizer more than the main. The coconut sauce with the rotti was a fave. The rice rolls were delish as well. No photos unfortunately as..."

Paul Marden

"Service was friendly and professional. The dishes were flavorsome and so nicely presented. We had the duck salad and a beef and ginger curry. The..."

Glenda Phillips

"Beautiful and flavourful food. All dishes came reasonably quick and very generous portion. Service was ok (one lady seems like she doesn’t want to..."

M

"This is one of the places where I receive #happiness. Sensational Thai food that never fails to make me happy, it's fresh, flamboyant and zesty! We..."

Olena Williams

"Authentic and beautiful interior. Huge restaurant and big menus, lots to choose from! Pad Thai we got was too salty, but when we told the waitress,..."

MH

"Food was amazing and the staff were welcoming. We went in a group of 5 and ordered the banquet which was perfect for us we were very hungry!..."

Sylvia B (Sy7V!)

"We ordered the Thai Red Curry and it was absolutely delicious. Rice portions are quite small so definitely recommend ordering two-three for two..."

Eva Tisch

"Turns out Google reviewers do know what they are talking about! Chose this place based on the reviews and it was incredible. Every dish absolutely..."

Angela Clarke

"It’s a place to make a reservation. Staff were friendly and the food was delicious. Unfortunately,all the dished were missing..."

Hyunju Kim

"Yet another another amazing night looked after extremely well by the Thai Chef team and stunning food. The Massaman curry was exceptional! Totally..."

Bruce Laird

"It's only been a week we arrive in NZ and we've finally found food that keeps us warm and makes us feel at home. We ordered chicken tomyum (level..."

Pristya Ningtyas

"Have not been there for a long time.. normally do take away.. so did not know if its under new owners or not but the food is still..."

David Cooper

"Food is always great. Service is good because the boss is always watching over his shoulder. Much rather go here than the other Thai in NP. Its..."

Phillippa Spring

Haukai Bistro & Bar

Warm Chocolate Brownie

BBQ Bacon Smash Burger

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

"Beautiful, flavorsome food. Steak was cooked to perfection. Banoffee pie and Snickers Cheesecake were devine. Quick efficient service and friendly..."

Toni Irvin

"It was the first time we had been to Haukai for a meal. The service was very good. We were put by a window, which we realised wasn't double glazed,..."

Judie Flower

"Great experience. Awesome accommodation, food and staff. The staff are particularly friendly and accommodating. We highly recommend the Novotel New..."

Gavy Boy

"This was the second time in two months that we tried Tuesday Special "Trust the Chef". The 4 dishes were superb.Delicious fresh flavours that..."

Martha Desimone

"The lamb ovation was amazing. Compliments to the chef. Service outstanding. Lucky you run a good ship. Always a pleasure to eat at the..."

Jim Mcquillan

"Lunch at stylish Novotel New Plymouth with my best friend was such a pleasure! Excellent choice in matching textures and flavours! Wine matched..."

Olena Williams

"The dining staff made our visit special. Then the Chef Shabbah delighted us with his culinary skills in producing food that was so..."

Jim Lydiate

"We were welcomed and looked after by each staff member exceptionally well. The food was also very nice. Lovely and very special evening. Amazing..."

Liz Low

"Had the venison bacon burger which was quite bland but still enjoyed the atmosphere and the service. Wasn't too busy and the location we sat at was..."

Sin Play

"We went for a Trust the Chef Tuesday 4-course meal and the food and service was fantastic. We’ll be back..."

Ama Wickramanayake

"Beautiful fresh local produce, my only regret is not dining here sooner as my accor card expires soon. The waiter was super friendly and didn't make..."

Sharolyn Croton

"We had lamb shanks, pork ribs and quite a few cocktails. Overall an amazing experience. We were served by the lad named Lijo who was absolutely the..."

Praneel Dutt

"I absolutely love the food here and recommend it for anyone wanting to go. I may be a bit bias since my sister works there, but I truly enjoyed the..."

becky

"We dined here over two nights - one eating from their standard menu and the other a Diwali Buffet Special. Both menus were absolutely delicious! The..."

Jake Southgate

"Amazing food and excellent customer service. Great selection of beverages and some really nice crafty beers on offer. Definitely will go again and..."

Hadley Amaru

"Had breakfast here, $25 for a buffet & continental. Good range of standard kiwi breakfast food cooked well. Hygienic and presented nicely. Pancakes,..."

Dan Kelly

Monica's Eatery

79/100 (1436 ratings)

Eggs on Rye with Mushrooms

Calamares

Bruschette

Pea and Ricotta Frittata

Spiced Cauliflower Quinoa Tabbouleh Falafel Greens Avocado Mushrooms Hummus Green Tahini Sauce

Ricotta Cakes and Eggs Bene

Calamari

Juice & Smoothies

Eggs Any Style Sourdough

Wheelchair Accessible

"Monica’s is fresh and stylish, loved the look and feel of the place. Staff are super friendly and so helpful. I ordered kedgeree for..."

Lisa

"The food was so good we came back twice during our short stay in NP. The healthy breakfast option - porridge served with coconut cream was simply..."

Toby Jug

"First time here and this place looked nice. We ordered calamari and baby octopus and i ordered the Cajun chicken salad. It was lovely the chicken was..."

Dondon3000

"Very friendly service from their waitstaff Sandro - he definitely made our visit memorable. He was relatable and took interest in our table and our..."

Kai -

"I came here with my mates for breakfast. It was one of the best cafes I've ever been in NZ. My chia seed pudding was so smooth and delicious. The..."

Cynthia Vanisha Paul

"Great brunch spot, especially for pre art gallery visit, with s nice range of menu items from your classic eggs several ways through to breakfast..."

EpiCurious

"Beautiful resturant attached to LenLye in New Plymouth.Ambience, decor and service great We had dessert on a late Saturday night and it was..."

Meg

"As a group of friends doing a road trip to New Plymouth, we chanced upon Monica's after the place we originally intended to go to was closed for New..."

Sticks, Fork & Knife

"What a fantastic spot! Such amazing decor and food! We had breakfast here as we were staying across the road at King & Queen Hotel Suites. The..."

Sarah McTaggart

"Beautiful breakfasts, great coffee, lovely decor. Pea and ricotta fritters and breakfast salad is outstanding. Return every visit to New Plymouth...."

Varsha Paul

"Great location. The atmosphere and decor is really light and has a lovely feel. The staff are friendly and attentive. Breakfast is a delight, their..."

Jen Hilford

"I love this place so much! It is comfortable and cozy. The food served was so yummylicious! I especially love their clam pasta! Something..."

Cindy Ong

"Food was pretty good but service was very slow. We waited at least half an hour for our mains and restaurant wasn't even busy. Also, somewhat..."

Sakura She

"If you come to New Plymouth, I highly recommend this place the food is great, atmosphere is great and the friendly staff are awesome 🙂 almost..."

Sean Cuttriss

"Had lunch here on our first day in New Plymouth. We had such a good experience that we returned again the next day. Highlight was definitely the flat..."

Jonathan Luo

"Had heard great things about the food and it did not disappoint. The Eggs Benedict was wonderful, full of flavor and filling. Carrot fruit juice was..."

Jim Baudino

"The best high end breakfasts, great coffee, orange juice. So good we went 2 days in a row while visiting New Plymouth. Superb spot beside the art..."

John Kavanagh

"What a gem in New Plymouth! I've been quite disappointed with a few of the places we tried, but Monica's eatery saved the trip! I absolutely love..."

Cristina Costache

"Hands down one of the best cafe/breakfast I’ve had in NZ! Great coffee, and even better food - enjoyed every bite of my crumpet with the mascarpone..."

Jo

"One of the most gorgeous cafes in Taranaki!! They have a great range of cabinet, menu and drink options. We had a giant slab of carrot cake loaf with..."

Isabella Clague

"Everything tastes better in New Plymouth especially if you start your day with breakfast at Monica's. I had the Florentine. Outstanding. Everything..."

Mark Cossin

"Went for lucnch yesterday with my family, was really good atmosphere and staff service was great. Food was also tasty. But not suitable with kids as..."

chirag patel

"Order 3 food Egg benedict Honey mustard fried chicken Beef chick ragu 5/5,..."

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