Best Pesto in Paihia

6 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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Paihia Club
Paihia Club
87/100 (516 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Gluten Free Options
International
Vegan Options
Bar
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Indian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Calamares
Salmon
Burger
Roast Beef
Beef
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Pork
Pasta
Salad
Fish & chips
Calamari
Mussels
Sit down
Indian
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Television
Street Parking
Reservations
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Pleasantly surprised by the quality of food at this slightly out of the way restaurant in Paihia. We enjoyed the chicken biriyani (medium heat was..."
Jeff Kennedy
"Delicious food, generous portions, nice atmosphere and excellent service. We had Butter Chicken and Chicken Korma. Highly recommend this fabulous..."
Kathy Reynolds
"Not on Main Street but easy walk to RSA where Madly Indian occupies the mezzanine floor. Great selection of quality Indian food at mid-range prices. ..."
Peter Buchanan
"This is a great Indian restaurant (and I’ve been to India many times). You can tell the chef cares about the food he’s putting out. It’s got a..."
Karl Rock
"Warm receive and was served with such warmhearted guy... didn't get his name. Food was spicy and well presented. Don't underestimate the..."
Marietjie Venter
"Visited on Tuesday evening so restaurant very quiet, but tables all well presented. The main dishes, rice and garlic Naan were delicious, well..."
Moira Gough
"Great food - would recommend. Haven’t had this quality of Indian food since leaving..."
Theresa Schein
"really excellent meals. we have been twice now and both times had an excellent dining experience. can't wait to go..."
Bert van Vliet
"We had a lovely meal tonight at Madly Indian. The service received was very polite and courteous, and the food was simply delicious. We highly..."
Colin and Brenda Wollstein
"Upstairs in RSA. Lovely atmosphere and really nice food. We had chicken Tikka and lamb Rogan Josh. Thank you would dine here..."
Rachel Kennedy
"Beautiful real flavors 😋 and spices.....and fresh vegetables and meats ......the butter chicken and white rice is my favorite and I go..."
Shayzan Rademacher
"Absolutely superb. Take the time to seek them out as they are not on the main strip. You won’t be..."
Lesley Camons
"The food was really yummy and the servings very generous. The waiter was very kind and thoughtful, taking care of everybody in no time. The..."
Kai DeWe
"Great lunch at Madly Indian Paihia. Service and food excellent. Friendly staff. It's sad that people aren't taking advantage of this excellent lunch..."
Pat Peterken
"Awesome food, great lunch specials. Paihia's best kept secret. Worth..."
J Raker
"Hidden upstairs in the RSA in Paihia is a fabulous Indian restaurant. We had an excellent meal there and look forward to..."
Tricia Scott
"We had an absolutely delicious meal last night, it was surprising quiet in the dining area so we were fortunate to have super fast and friendly..."
kirsty sheridan
"Food was absolutely beautiful. Generous servings and very reasonable..."
Bernie Wood
"Awesome food. Best Indian food around!!!! Great price !!! Will be returning regularly 😀 thank you 😊..."
Melva Rogers
Cbk Craft Bar Kitchen
Cbk Craft Bar Kitchen
86/100 (1077 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Bar
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Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
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Vegan Options
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Lunch
Brunch
Dark Beer
Chowder
Medium Rare Steak
Fish & Chips
Calamari
Surf N Turf Burger
Sampler Beer Selection
Burger
Toasts
Crafty Beers
Lamb
Green Tip Mussels & Cockles
Pesto
Pick 3 Combo Lamb Beef and Venison
Fish
Cookie in a Skillet
Beef
chicken curry
Free Fudge
Onion rings
Asian Spiced Pork Belly
Cold Beer
Single Serve Fish N Chips
Oysters
Venison Cérvol
Pasta
bao buns
Salad
Fish & chips
Aperol
Wine and Beer
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Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
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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
Charlotte’s Kitchen
Charlotte’s Kitchen
83/100 (2503 ratings)
Restaurants
European
European
Seafood
Healthy
Contemporary
Japanese
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Healthy
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dumplings
Oyster
Aglio Pizza Bread
Prosciutto
Calamari
Right on the Water
Tempura
Risotto
Lamb
Mussels
Pesto
Tuna
Calamares
Slow Roasted Free Range Pork Knuckle
Fish
Salmon
Smoked Kahawai Remoulade
Sashimi
Funghi
Beef
Sichuan Salt and Pepper Squids
Pork
Sashimi Platter
Slow Roasted Pork Knuckle
Soup
Carne Pizza
Tapas
Oysters
Gnocchi
Pork Bao Buns
Tacos
seafood platter
Pork Belly Bao Buns
Gazpacho
Ribs
Calamari
Pasta
Prosciutto
Salad
Tuna
Sit down
Seafood
Contemporary
Healthy
European
Seating
Live Music
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great atmosphere, friendly staff, great food. Started with fresh oysters. Thought the serve of mussels were small but it taste yummy! Pizza was..."
Ann K
"This was a perfect evening with an incredible view and surprisingly amazing food! Usually the waterfront places are very touristy and don’t serve..."
Louisa Ruster
"They have a good selection of cocktails. There are many vegan options. Why the vegan Pizza Al Funghi comes without tomato sauce but only with vegan..."
Marco Aschwanden
"Massive pizza here, great spot to enjoy some food before or after a cruise. We shared a couple of pizza between 3 of us and there was plenty to..."
Luc T
"Sunday roast from 3pm. Live music too. Then we shared a pizza on a different day. Both extremely good and tasty and the staff seem to be happy and..."
Janet Weston
"Was very windy and heavy rain but the atmosphere inside was warm and busy. Welcoming staff and one of the best beef steak I have ever had. 😋 ..."
Knghtlight
"Went for dinner by the waters at this beautiful restaurant- definitely weren't let down from the moment we arrived, a bit early but seated..."
Shweta Sachdeva
"Nice spot on the water. Service and food has improved significantly since last year. The pizza dough has definitely been improved to a higher..."
TK
"Pretty mediocre for the price tbh. Meat and fish may be better here based on other reviews, but as a vegetarian, the meals were nothing more than..."
Maddie Barklimore
"Had a great experience at Charlotte's Kitchen, beautiful ambience upon entry, we arrived a little early for our booking, but the staff were very..."
Celia Chan
"Best seafood, locally caught, prepared by a chef and team who know what they’re doing. The market fish in golden burnt butter sauce was the..."
Ran W
"Beautiful restaurant right on the water, we unfortunately had a miserable wet evening for our dinner but it would be absolutely amazing to be there..."
Claire Doheny
"Awesome restaurant right at the end of the wharf overlooking the water from all sides. The food is easily the best we've had in the bay of..."
Nyarlathotep
"Last night was the second time we went to Charlotte's Kitchen and on both this and the previous occasion (three weeks prior) stand out as my most..."
Tony King
"Excellent atmosphere and food. Wood pizzas great along with the..."
Nick Hodder
"Fantastic food - definitely try the salmon pizza, there's plenty to share. Strong drinks, tasty starters, and great views define the dining space,..."
Sabine McGregor
"I could not rave more about our experience at Charlotte’s Kitchen on Saturday evening. We hosted a family reunion there with difficult dietary..."
Georgina Drain
Pizza Shack
Pizza Shack
81/100 (1847 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
International
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
International
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Kumara Chips
Chicken and Bacon Fettuccine
Chicken Red Peppers
Pesto
Med DIY Pizza
Fish
The Big Salmon
Burger
Calzone
Spaghetti Bolognese
Real Blondie
Vegetarian
Big breakfast
Latte
Pasta
Americano
Salad
IPA
Nachos with Cheese
Bacon & eggs
Onion
Curly Fries
Vegetable Pizza
Prosciutto Pizza
Eggs Benedict
Italian
International
Pizza
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We thought we'd give this place a try, there didn't appear to be any table service, and we noticed later that one table has a sign asking that you..."
Mark
"The burger and pasta came out super quick (felt like 5 min) the pizzas took a little longer. The pasta was good, the burger a little plain but highly..."
Kinsey Hall
"I've been to this amazing place many times this month and November last year great vibes location team and choice of food and..."
Stuart Pooley
"We had breakfast this morning and enjoyed the big breakfast and eggs on toast. The americano coffee was done nicely (sometime I get sourish type long..."
Stan Low
"Great pizza, on Mondays you can get large with 5 toppings for $20. A large Good George beer is $9 and salad runs about $13. All fresh, great..."
Luiz Cent
"Kids loved their breakfast and so did we. The guy that served us makes a yummy chai latte. Ordered 2 big breakfast and the were amazing big portions...."
Lucille Kay
"Cool little vibrant place. We went on a super busy night and still didn't have to wait too long. The staff were all great and really helpful. The..."
Anita Puohotaua
"Delicious Pizza! We tried a range of food while staying in Paihia and bought these 2 pizzas. The kid rock and the Salmon and cream cheese pizza. The..."
Junella Takimoana
"Excellent location on the main road and facing the see. Friendly and helpful staff. We have ordered the spaghetti Bolognaise for the children. The..."
TheNZLILY
"Very novel Pizza place. They have a handful of pre-designed pizzas, but they also let you design your own pizza. Unlike most design your own pizza..."
Ron Kuriyan
"Went here mid evening after finding most restaurants in town closed but this bar and pizza hut. The beer was excellent as were the seafood and vegan..."
Graeme Wooller
"After an eventful day i had, this place was definitely worth a visit. great crispy pizza and their milkshakes are absolutely delicious. And the staff..."
Joy M
"Ordered take out pizza on our last night in Paihia. Meat lovers and the Hawaiian. Wasn’t expecting much but was super impressed! Lovely bases, both..."
Steven Kennedy
"One of the best option of having pizza in Paihia. I had medium size vegetarian real Blondie pizza which was quite good in taste and rich with..."
Vimal Prajapati
"Fabulous place, food is delicious, most definitely the yummiest pizza I have ever eaten! The space could be used better as there wasn't very much..."
Mais Kawiti
"Very nice little café with outdoor seating looking towards the bay, the coffee here is very good, I have visited a few times. Eaten here just the..."
Lewis Hutchinson
"The best pizza in Town you must try it so delicious amazing service. Workers were awesome very friendly. It's worth it Thank you so..."
Ungatea Afu
"GENEROUS portions of chips which I always appreciate. Good pizza too! I made a Vegan pizza (BBQ, vegan cheese, and veg on top). It was very good! My..."
Abbey Johnson
Alfresco's Restaurant And Bar
Alfresco's Restaurant And Bar
78/100 (4905 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
New Zealand
Seafood
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Southern Style Chicken Burger
Toasts
Oyster
No Batter Seafood Platter
Calamari
Fish and Chips Mussels
Cakes
Fish & chips
Mussels
Calamares
Burger
Salmon
Coconut Brioche French Toast
Lamb
Pasta of the Day
Alfs Salt N Pepper Calamari
Pesto
Freak Shakes
Chowder
Shrimp
Monteith's Pale Ale and Tiger Lager
Fish
Fish Tacos
Fish & Chips
Beef
80 Seafood Plater
Pork
Weißwein
Seafood Platters
Garlic bread
Pork Belly
Steak Chips and Salad
Seafood chowder
Pancakes
Prawns
Chicken Wings
Pasta
Steak Sandwich
Salad
Lemon and Blueberry
Surf And Turf
Egg Salmon Benedict
Eggs Benedict
Scallops
Sit down
New Zealand
Contemporary
Seafood
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Street Parking
Live Music
Seating
Table Service
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
Pizza Pasta Ruffino
Pizza Pasta Ruffino
78/100 (521 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Bolognese
Lasagne
Carbonara
Cannelloni
Beef
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Salad
Fish & Chips