Best Chowder in Paihia

4 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Jfc Paihia
Jfc Paihia
91/100 (578 ratings)
Quick Bites
Restaurants
Seafood
New Zealand
Bar
Seafood
Bar
New Zealand
Dinner
Drinks
Prawns
Burger
Fish
Salad
Salmon
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Fish & chips
Fish Taco
Tacos
Sit down
Bar
Seafood
New Zealand
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Non-smoking restaurants
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Television
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Waterfront
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Best restaurant in town! The ambience in the restaurant really fits the coastal town vibe & the staff are absolutely lovely. All the dishes we had..."
Julien van der waal
"Great food, great spot and great staff. Had the prawn cocktail, grilled prawns, oysters and the chips. The prawn cocktail was great and the grilled..."
TK
"My fiancé and I were really looking forward to going to this restaurant while we were in Paihia, and it did not disappoint! Amazing food and the..."
Melody Yoshizawa
"Licensed venue with Fantastic seafood, trendy decor and licensed bar. Would recommend to other travelers. Only drawback was the lack of training..."
Brendan McWilliams
"We both had JFC fish and chips special, one snapper and one blue grenadier (I think) and both were delicious, fresh and well cooked. We ate in and..."
Martin Leonard
"Delicious!! Fresh fish (choice) wrapped in paper and higher end for sure. Friendly staff and tasty beer. Highly..."
Karmi Soder
"Absolutely amazing fish and chips! A lovely light but crispy batter over the fish and AMAZING tartare sauce. Staff were friendly and welcoming...."
Rene Lewthwaite
"Nice fresh fish and really nice real chips! Big portions, especially the chips! Be mindful of that. (if you haven't been in NZ for long you may not..."
Catarina Pinto
"This is hands down the best fish and chips I have ever had! The fish is super fresh and prepared really nicely. This restaurant is inside a beautiful..."
Lara Estelle
"Is this the best seafood platter in NZ? Quite possibly! Super tasty, generous portion, beautiful interior and the staff is great. Worth every..."
Michael Nestmann
"By far the best seafood platter I/we have ever had. The cooked parts were cooked to perfection. The Chowders, very tasty. I can't recommend this dish..."
Chris Davey
"Amazing food, awesome people, great atmosphere, fantastic live entertainment… I throughly enjoyed my evening…. It’s not the first time and..."
Chanel Felton
"Can absolutely recommend it. Super cozy inside and outside. Very friendly staff. Delicious fish and..."
Susanne Schauß
"Great fish and chips. Fresh, full of flavour, great batter, juicy fish. The staff are friendly and welcoming. Thank..."
Chris Pond
"Couldn’t find anything interest to eat at the Main Street, so we have decided to walk along the seaside to try our luck. We have accidentally hit..."
Joey Cheung
"This place is in the perfect location, beautiful facade and amazing staff and food. I’ve come here four times already! Friday Live Music is a..."
Momoko Shuto
"Top notch fish and chips and great service. Had the beer battered fish, done with a light touch. And the mussel fritters were the best I’ve had...."
Ian MacDonald
Zane Grey's Restaurant And Bar
Zane Grey's Restaurant And Bar
86/100 (2983 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
International
Contemporary
Mediterranean
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Drinks
After-hours
Kumara Fries
Fish
Calamari
Fish of the Day Snapper
Pork
Risotto
Fish of the Bay
Steak
Mussels
Bay of Islands Oysters
Flat White
Calamares
Angus Cheese Burger
Seafood chowder
Burger
Large Cappuccino and Coffee Chocolate Sprinkles
Raw chicken
Chowder
Northland Green-Lipped Mussels & Sourdough
Mocha
Fish & Chips
Free Range Eggs Benedict
Fish & chips
Muscles in Coconut Curry
Ribs
Salad and Prawns
Prawns
Salt and Pepper Calamari
Asian Salad
Tagliatelle
Salad
Scallop Risotto
Fish & Chips
Crab
Chocolate Mud Cake
Lamb
Oyster
Sit down
International
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
After-hours
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"First off the staff was friendly and fun and our wonderful server Leoni was helpful, professional and a great personality. My husband's steak was..."
Mary Robinson
"We ate on the large outside deck. Absolutely gorgeous setting. Easily the nicest spot in Paihia to eat on a sunny spring day! Kitchen was..."
Annaliese
"I had a delightful dining experience with the Contiki group at Zane's Grey's Restaurant! I must say it was a fantastic experience from start to..."
Viktor Ladang
"Leoni was very professional and attentive to our needs. I highly recommend her as a great waitress. My guest asked another waitress for some bread,..."
Leyette Callister
"A great way to treat ourselves after our sailing adventures in the Bay of Islands! Fantastic staff - We requested a seat by the aquarium, and had a..."
Dallas Survey
"This restaurant is one of my favourite views to eat at, the seating tables goes right out onto the water and is so beautiful for brunch & lunch! At..."
Tess Pyke
"My wife and I called in for lunch after a mornings excursion after arriving at the bay on the QE - our waitress Leoni was absolutely terrific and..."
DJ Sephton
"It was a wonderful experience. Our waiter Brooke made it easy to order and she was great with our 3 kids. The kids loved there desserts and looking..."
Andrew Wrightson
"my wife and I went out for a sneaky brunch without the kids. William took great care of us. He quickly seated us (by the window with a view) in time..."
Francesca J
"We've visited twice, once for a drink and again for a meal. Both times the staff have been really good and helpful. Great location with amazing sea..."
Mark
Cbk Craft Bar Kitchen
Cbk Craft Bar Kitchen
86/100 (1077 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Aperol
Chowder
Wine and Beer
Fish & Chips
Dark Beer
Medium Rare Steak
Burger
Calamari
Toasts
Surf N Turf Burger
Lamb
Sampler Beer Selection
Crafty Beers
Pesto
Green Tip Mussels & Cockles
Fish
Beef
Pick 3 Combo Lamb Beef and Venison
chicken curry
Cookie in a Skillet
Onion rings
Free Fudge
Cold Beer
Asian Spiced Pork Belly
Oysters
Pasta
Single Serve Fish N Chips
bao buns
Salad
Venison Cérvol
Fish & chips
Bar
Pub
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Good food, though some of the condiments seemed randomly assigned. Service was generally good, but either they didn't want to serve more drinks, or..."
Paula Donald
"The food was amazingly delicious, the views were breathtaking, this place is easily accesible from anywhere in Paihia. We returned for some breakfast..."
Swetha Chepur
"Great location at the harbor in Paihia with stunning views. The food was tasty and the prices were reasonable. If you order the burger, don’t..."
Eleven Roe
"I loved the flavours of the dish but I have to admit that there were a couple empty shells that made it on the plate. The location is beautiful & the..."
James
"CBK is a great dinner option. We had the steak sandwich, craft burger (x2) and chicken strips (kids meal). The service was friendly and efficient,..."
Allan Sparrow
"We really liked the sample platter with the hot stone to cook it on. Nice lunch on the water on a rainy..."
Paul Eykamp
"Had a beautiful brekkie here this morning and it was so good we came back for dinner which was devine. Service was..."
Sandy Redmayne
"Fast service, nice views, very good and well portioned nasi goreng. Enjoyed the beer on tap as well. Would come again for..."
G Lafayette
"❤️ LOVE ❤️ GREAT staff. Super friendly and helpful. Beer selection is awesome. So many different kinds to try. The selection tray thing is..."
Shane Egan (Popup)
"Absolutely amazing, multiple options for Vegan food. Fresh, melt in your mouth type food that leaves you craving more. Friendly team and the option..."
Ayvia Blake
"Absolutely enjoyed my downtime with a beautiful view ✨✨ The ‘5 plus a day’ burger was tasty! The flavours were delicious! I loved the..."
Lana-Dee
"Nice place with view over Bay of Islands. Good beer. Good price. I had the Cheese Burger Nachos. Wife had the chicken burger. American sized..."
Richard Jack
"Beautiful food goes with the beautiful views and service that matches. Great indoor, outdoor flow. My family and I loved it. Thank..."
Media Simon
"It's our second visit and becoming my favorite restaurant at Paihia. The prices were not too expensive and the f&b services were quick. My steak was..."
Stan Low
Alfresco's Restaurant And Bar
Alfresco's Restaurant And Bar
78/100 (4905 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Seafood
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
80 Seafood Plater
Lemon and Blueberry
Toasts
Oyster
Egg Salmon Benedict
Calamari
Southern Style Chicken Burger
Cakes
Mussels
No Batter Seafood Platter
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Fish and Chips Mussels
Fish & chips
Lamb
Pesto
Chowder
Shrimp
Fish
Fish & Chips
Beef
Pasta of the Day
Pork
Seafood Platters
Freak Shakes
Pork Belly
Seafood chowder
Fish Tacos
Prawns
Garlic bread
Weißwein
Steak Chips and Salad
Pasta
Pancakes
Salad
Coconut Brioche French Toast
Alfs Salt N Pepper Calamari
Chicken Wings
Surf And Turf
Monteith's Pale Ale and Tiger Lager
Steak Sandwich
Eggs Benedict
Scallops
Sit down
Seafood
New Zealand
Contemporary
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Street Parking
Lunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Nice little meal. Good beer. Very friendly..."
Frank Osbæck
"Tasty meals, cosy and entertaining atmosphere, welcoming staff! Pets are welcomed, or at least dogs (so don't bring your possum pet just in..."
Gilliane Jean Marie
"A decent spot at the beginning of the Paihia strip. Best for breakfast. Dinner service was friendly and attentive. Warm atmosphere and live music on..."
Renae C. Greenman
"Lovely restaurant with great views of the sea. Seems to be further away from the main shops which may be why it was empty why we went but the food..."
Ali Alsaffaf
"Seating available inside & out, and the look of the food was incredible , photos don’t do enough justice. Everything was delicious and fresh and..."
Alison Vickers
"Very friendly staff serving super delicious food in a nicely decorated, atmospheric place. Everything is cooked fresh for you - no junky fast food..."
Roland Hummel
"Very nice dining experience, very nice environment, the kitchen was quick to get our breakfast meals out especially as there were a few customers..."
E T
"Great atmosphere and flavours, portions though, were a too small for the prices. We went for dinner and ordered duck pate, calamari and then the..."
María Paz Cárcamo Agüero
"It was okay, my latte was nice but a bit too sweet, just tell them next time not to put too much syrup in. I got this thing with an egg on top it was..."
Ash Gibson
"Very good cafe on the road, i like coffee here. For vegetarians, there is are a options, but you have to modify it. See the picture baby spinach with..."
Prashant Vala
"We visited at lunch time on the weekday and it was not busy at all. Friendly staff took out toys and blocks for the children. Heaps of items to..."
TheNZLILY
"Dropped in to Alfrescos for a quick bite before our intended visit to Kawiti’s caves to see the glow worms....we blame Alfresco for missing the..."
G M
"Delicious food and great service, couldn't fault a single thing. Even allowed a little bit of substitution to cater for me, which was really..."
Trish Roberts
"Had a lovely late lunch. Service was great, very attentive staff. We loved the decor and vibe. Food was yummy (we had the antipasto platter, fresh..."
Hope
"Incredibly perfect meals. For my partner, a perfect vegetarian meal. For me, the most succulent lamb with amazing accompaniments. Friendly..."
Rob T
"Lovely restaurant with great view and food . Been here at morning after check out. Food was tasty, love the sausage.😍 Also the little plants on..."
zeng xiaoli
"Yumy place! We enjoyed the seafood platte which was big and full of oysters, mussels, prawns, and fish. The food was brought quickly. The location is..."
Valeria Kuznetsova