Pizza cuisine: the best places to taste it in Palmerston North
10 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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"Great little place, excellent staff! Even got some pool tips! Thanks for your great service to us all..."
Kat k
"Wonderfull place for a beer or 3 lovely atmosphere awesome..."
aaron adams
"Amazing quirky place, nestled in the industrial part of Palmerston North. The owners are amzing and friendly. Gourmet pub food that is well priced...."
Tehei Tamariki
"Bar tender remembers our drink preferences even though it's often a month or so between visits which is..."
Eileen Louis
"Staff are amazing! So kind and caring. They went out of their way and beyond to create a great experience for me and my friends. I decided to go back..."
Elizae Elliott
"The netball girls and I popped in for an end of year catch up. Well priced drinks and large pub style meals like pizza, wedges, fish n chips etc...."
USAHoliday Rocks2018
"I'm crushing on this bar 👌🏽 Loves!
Oct 22 - 👌🏽👌🏽
March w3 -..."
Sam Norton
"Just hired out The Workshop for my 50th party! Food was great & staff were fantastic...One of them even sang a couple of songs! Highly recommend for..."
Jeremy Hobbs
"Best place for a FRIENDLY drink! Great hospitality from staff AND owner. Often has good entertainment. Clean, welcoming and comfortable. A great..."
Sarah A
"Went for counter lunch today had wedges with cheese toping popcorn chicken and couple of fish with a jug great little bar Suzie the duty manager gave..."
"Love this place! For 4 people we ordered a large beef pizza, a chicken and spinach fettuccine, and a large lamb and beef iskender with garlic aioli,..."
Doris Ma
"Everything from this cafe is great, service friendly and very fast kebabs decent sized with lots of meat very tastey the fries are devine with the..."
Angie Liu
"Read the other good reviews on here so had to try this place out. It's Good Friday so weren't sure if they'd be open but they were and no surcharge..."
Morgaaaan
"I have tried many Turkish restaurants around Palmerston North and Café Eminem is by far the best! The food is amazing, the atmosphere is great and..."
Damika Hirst
"One of the best pizza that I've ever had in my whole life... for those that wants the real taste of classic Italian pizza Café Eminem is the best..."
Tin Nguyen Trong
"This is by far the most underrated restaurant in Palmerston North. Talk about a hidden gem; friendly staff, consistently great food, it is simple yet..."
Umamimochi
"This place is WONDERFUL. Always great fresh food and very friendly, family service. I had my first take-away today and they did not skimp! LAMB..."
Christina Crews
"Best place to eat in palmy great food great service and atmosphere decent music always playing and you can bring your own alcohol have been coming..."
Paul
"We moved here 21 years ago and found little on offer in Palmy. At last there are some great options for good dining. Over the years we've found..."
Waynethresher
"Love this place, have been there many times now, as a couple, small group and larger group. The staff are extremely friendly and welcoming. The..."
Sian Jones
"Our group of 9 had a meal after the movies at Café Eminem and we all thoroughly enjoyed our meals. The staff were friendly and helpful, especially..."
Sandra Rennie
"Love this place. eat here at least once a week. Staff are so friendly and the quality of the food is top notch. The prices are pretty decent and they..."
Simon Coom
"Thank you for being open on the 2nd Jan! Husband had a great lamb burger, I had a chicken Iskender with a falafel- delicious fresh hot..."
Amy Adelaide Brown
"We went here for dinner last night. I had the Palmy Pizza and my partner had the Hawaiian. I found it to be extremely high quality food. My iced..."
Sarah Harris
"Have been twice for dinner and both times ordered veggie iskender - best Turkish food in town. The menu has a wide range of choices. Their berry..."
Katie Ashcroft
"Enjoyed a delicious garlic-cheese pizza bread, tasted amazing with lots of garlic and cheese. Also ordered the calamari which I was disappointed..."
Danielle Whakarau
"Easily the best Turkish place in Palmerston North! This is the third time I have been here, and it certainly will not be the last! Ordered their..."
Teemu
"Love their Iskender Kebabs and their pizzas are pretty good also. Go there for lunch when I can and always enjoy it. Clean, tidy restaurant in a good..."
Dave Mill
"This restaurant is definitely 5 stars! While it is always busy and vibrant outside, the mood inside is modern, calm and warm surrounded with..."
Zkila
"This restaurant is just amazing its like your entering paradise and you can pick anything you want.The atmosphere is delightful here in a very..."
Nour Bibi
"Absolutely love this place. Staff are courteous and friendly. Food is really well priced and tastes amazing. Have had both burger and pizza from here..."
Ava J
"Their pizza is to die for. Im not a pizza fan. But you must try thier Pizza shrimp with mozzarella cheese, plenty of shrimps, fresh garlic and..."
Shelley
"I regularly dine in and get take out from here. It is fantastic food and service. Big menu to choose from and everything i have tried is..."
Shelley
"If you're wanting a friendly, relaxed dining experience, then you should check out Cafe Enamem, Pizza Kebabs.We have been going there since..."
Hamish Guthrie
"the only reason i am giving it 4 instead of 5 stars is because their logo ruins my experience there.. every time i walk into such a nice place the..."
Jason
"Have had takeout and dined in. Dining in experience was very positive. Well priced and varied menu. Our meal was well presented and the 6 year old..."
Evelyn Lupton
"Great food & great..."
Jojo
"This restaurant has opened recently and already started to attract lot of people. The best thing is that they have a lot of varieties in an..."
Hatice Ozer-Balli
"Love the yummy Lamb & Beef & chicken burgers & wraps here. They also have deserts too. Their Tiramusu cake & cheesecake are divine. 80 seater..."
YAMMY A
"Great experience
Excellent service
Big food portions
Quick service
And..."
Moh Khan
"Normally order to go for me and the work mates but can say that the food ( Mostly get Kebabs Range ) is Top tier!! Service is AMAZING as well and..."
Reece Timoti
"Quick service, friendly helpful staff and tasty burger combo, good value for..."
julian
"Nice and clean place with lots of space inside for family outing. They have Pizza, Kebabs, spaghetti and many more. Twice we went there and had pizza..."
sameer ahmed
"Huge tasty meals and friendly service. I love the salads here and my husband’s go-to is the chicken yavo which has the most delicious..."
Margo Lawrence
"Food and Service was amazing
Such an awesome atmosphere too
A real hide gem 💎
Will definitely be back again 🤤
Thanks..."
Andrew Spicer
"My partner and I love coming here. All of the meals we have had have been excellent and really enjoyable, in particular the gnocchi and the pizza...."
mckenzie anderson
"The staff were top tier - super friendly & on top form. Absolutely stoked with the food, quality of service and chilled environment. This place is so..."
Walter W
"Husband likes the pizzas. I tried a pasta dish, was very delicious. Enjoyed both my meals I've had there so..."
Lena Gregory
"Pretty good, food was nice, staff were..."
Kees Hengst
"We took our kids there for dinner on Sunday night and loved it! 3 of us had the best creamy carbonara. Our boy had the margarita pizza and said or..."
Danielle Matthews
"Great place to have a delicious turkish or Italian dinner with friend or family. Their kebab is delicious and so is their pizza. The owner is also..."
Martin Allen
"All the Food are Delicious and Halal..
I ordered Iskender Beef & Lamb.
The Place is cozy..
I came here on April 2023 on my birthday, then they gave..."
mommy talitha
"Amazing food even 11 years after my last visit, the calzone and the specialty dish is amazing.
The service was decent but they should listen to the..."
Natasha S
"I have to say that never ever have I had a beautiful tasting kebab till I entered cafe Eminem. I enjoyed the kebab so much I went back and got..."
sheldon mclennan
"Absolutely love this place. I visit weekly and love the pizzas, pasta and service. Well priced and we can always get a seat which is amazing to me..."
"My favourite cafe in Palmy! Coffee is always excellent, vegan selection is amazing and never fails to please. I come here 2 - 3 times a week, and..."
Zinjete Moki
"Dropped in here with a few friends and family on Christmas Eve, and as we’d already had a large hotel breakfast, the rest of the table enjoyed an..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"Such a delight to find this place! We flew into Palmerston North and I’m thrilled that I did some research on vegan food in Palmerston North before..."
Saffron Clark
"Food super tasty! Heaps of options for vegans, when I was in Palmy I went here twice within 24 hours. Pictured are the roast veg pizza with vegan..."
Natasha Watson
"Relaxed and quiet atsmophere so at least ou can have a chat with friends, not like in other cafes where the music is too loud or the noise is too..."
Sophie
"I was very impressed with Cafe Royale. The food is so well priced! They have a fantastic vegetarian/vegan menu which was why I chose to go there. I..."
Lorna
"First time here. Food isn't bad here. Customer service is good. Ordered the salmon eggs benedict. And so did one of my friends. The poached eggs were..."
Queena
"Came in today with a group of family for breakfast, food and service was out standing.Really good to see local and free range produce on the menu...."
Sammy Nero
"First time to Cafe Royal, great place with a lovely atmosphere and amazing food made with fresh ingredients. Will defiantly be back. Recommended to..."
Pizzadongh
"Yum yum yum. The best vege pie ever, and I am told the beef pies are also delicious. Lovely salad and coffee. Very pleasant setting. Loads of..."
Michael Dewhirst
"Cafe Royale always serves fresh, tasty and healthy food with creativity. Coffee is always well made and the selection of beers complements the menu..."
Garth Baker
"My new favourite cafe! As soon as we laid eyes on the vege pies we knew that is what we were gonna be eating and they did not disappoint - the best..."
Juliet Dewhirst
"Popped in last weekend to check out these guys' latest spot. I used to live in Glasgow when these kiwis set up their award winning..."
Claire Smith
"First time here was a little hard to find. The service was very good and everyone had a smile on their face. Great coffee and a good selection of..."
Megan
"Dropped in here with a few friends and family on Christmas Eve, and as we’d already had a large hotel breakfast, the rest of the table enjoyed an..."
Reece Benson
"A very enjoyable stop for lunch on our way through Palmerston North. The menu options were fantastic and having a ‘plants only’ vegan menu was..."
Tim Lowe
"Sweet little cafe with 2 amazing staff, the guy who was making the coffees was hilarious and the lady mostly doing tills was wonderful too, they made..."
Alex Millar
"So many tasty vegan (and non-vegan) options! Staff was super friendly and helpful. Coffee was delicious (and I really appreciated that the different..."
Bridget Schuberg
"Great range of food available, and in a quaint and cosy location next to a small art gallery with interesting pieces to be viewed. An entire vegan..."
Jina Hong
"We arrived at 3 & even tho the kitchen was closed, as they close at 4pm the food in the display was still available, I had a delicious Curry bean &..."
Nivashar
"The staff are so friendly and lovely. Food is displayed beautifully i had the brunch stack which was amazing and my friend has a breakfast rosti i..."
Shannon Maynard
"Excellent cafe tucked away in the Square Edge building. Has a great vegan menu, as well as a regular menu. The staff are friendly and..."
Alice Herlihy
"Awesome place to find vegan food! They have so many options and honestly everything is so filling. I have left feeling completely satisfied every..."
Sarah Harmse (Sarah)
"I found out about Cafe Royale whilst browsing a very helpful website called VeganPalmy. This is a cute little cafe tucked in a cosy gallery. They had..."
Stefan Mursic
"If you are looking for nice flavor, good quality breakfast this is the place! high recommend the Smash Avo and the Eggs Bene. I don't give you 5..."
Bogotá
"Delicious food, excellent service! Wasn’t too busy when we went so food came out fast. Has a vegan menu as well, so the two vegans in our party..."
Grace Lim
"Cafe Royale is one of those cafes that is great for vegetarian and non vegetarian diners. Their amazing homemade food is complimented with a high..."
trevor harvey
"Beautiful place for food and coffee..great how you get to choose which items you have with eggs..."
Mel Pratt
"Food for everyone here! From meat lovers to vegan foodies. They make a great matcha latte, and amazing vegan peppermint slice ☕ Amazing coffee too!..."
A U
"Great food, good variety for different dietary requirements. Friendly..."
Emelyn Mchardy
"Good breakfast. Great service. Lovely venue...."
Andre Pansegrouw
"Everything we ate was fresh and delicious. You could tell quality ingredients are used to produce dishes that are simply delightful. The café also..."
"Pompeii Pizza has been amazing forever. I recently attended with a large group, and everyone was blown away by how good these pizzas were. Those who..."
Megan Blatchford
"Best pizza in Palmy! Consistently great quality and taste - favourite pizza is the..."
Laura Harrington
"One of the few places you can visit and still be greeted with a sincere smile, and a genuine "how is your day today?" by the front staff.
The..."
Dan Pitman
"Boy’s choice for a night out and Pompeii Pizza it was. Nice quick order and we had the table by the front window. Food came nice and fast and was..."
B M Rogers
"I loved this place! Our pizzas were all excellent. The service was friendly, helpful and attentive without being overbearing. There was a nice vibe..."
Rob Cook
"Like Pizza? Pompeii is the place to go. So many different options it's hard to choose which option you want. Can't choose? Go for a 50/50 pizza. You..."
Tim Hobson-Powell
"Pompeii pizza is sooooo good. It’s so hard to pick a favourite pizza! I’ve been a customer of 18 years and the pizza is always consistently..."
Rakesh Talwar
"Amazing pizza, delicious dessert as well. Well priced. Friendly..."
Maxine Jones
"The most delicious pizza in Palmerston North. Friendly and thorough staff. Excellent variety of flavours. Red tide is my number one. Thank you very..."
Hanna Luna
"Had a mix up with a pizza and they went above and beyond to remedy the situation. I was so impressed and really appreciative of the effort they went..."
Ester Dawbin
"We had s large group, pre planning and open communication had us and the staff working we. We had excellent service and fantastic food. Will..."
Kelvin Bigwood
"The service was friendly, the food was excellent. The place was buzzing. Definitely the best pizza I’ve ever tasted. Thank you..."
Rosa Edwards
"Great pizza!!! Found this place by accident, glad we did. Fantastic woodfire..."
Dave Fouhy
"We had the cheap night take away pizzas and as usual just delish. And very good value. Friend..."
Kirsty Roberts
"Great place. Went there during Targa Rally and it was cool vibes. Great Pizza menu. Highly..."
Clark Nemeth
"Phone lines were down, but I was adamant I needed Pompeii for tea. Lol
They fixed the issue (and yay, let us know on Facebook about it, which meant I..."
Jo Whareaitu
"We had a group of 12, we all enjoyed the food. The only negative thing was my 84 year old mum tripping as we entered as the trip hazard wasn't..."
"What an awesome place. Thank you so much to the team working here. Absolutely delicious pizza and my first ever Tiramasu. Your large Il Capo pizza..."
Jason “Red” Petersen
"The best restaurant for cabonara and pizza. We will definitely be back as the best food in Palmerston north. Great..."
Marie
"Totally enjoyable experience. One that will stick with me. The pasta Al polo? Chicken. Wow. Wow wowsers. You will not find a better pasta. Easy..."
Gavin
"The food was delicious without a doubt. Pizza toppings right up to the edge which is great. Wasn't too sure about ordering and paying first at the..."
Andy Richards
"Shop was nice and clean. Staff member was very pleasant and helpful.Had the spaghetti and was very good and tasty(but not as good as mine). Garlic..."
Tim Mason
"Il Capo means 'The Boss,' for good reason. Their pasta and pizza are consistently king of the..."
James Clements
"I love pizza.
This place cook a perfect..."
Brendon Watson
"Always as
Best place in the city
Love it forever..."
薄味のむーみん（Moomin0611）
"Pesto pasta, Hawaiian pizza, garlic cheese pizza - all 10/10 for flavour + texture. Cheers, becoming..."
Hannah Gavigan
"This lil place in sumner hill can actually take all my money! Their food is outstanding and the portion sizes and beyond generous. Cooked to..."
Samantha
"Love this place! The pizza is always well stocked with topping and taste great. The price is fantastic for the value. The service is always fast and..."
Casey Rossouw
"Tasty large portions. Try the 12inch pizza. Great value. And spaghetti..."
Raymond Pereira
"I was really impressed at the food at Il Capo. Both the pizza and the pasta that we ate were remarkably good. Definitely this cafe has the best..."
Sue Stirling
"I left a bad review on Il Capo over 5 years ago after eating there twice and being sorely disappointed twice.
However!
Last night I went back for the..."
Matt McNelis
"Superb pizza, just went for the most popular one Il Capo. Very nice size is decent. They have the size of the plate on the wall so it's easy to..."
Eric Kim
"Stopped here for a break on a long journey. Best pizza I have ever eaten. Very friendly and efficient staff. If you like pizza and your en route..."
Robert Hall
"Don't want to give you a bad review as your pasta was delicious, but the quantity has gone way down and the prices up. I don't mind pay a bit more..."
"Great place to eat. Indoors or out. The scan menu wasnt working properly for us so we had to order at the bar. Clean and tidy. Service was..."
Trey Mitchell
"Awesome place. Had a few drinks after work and the cocktails were great. On the pricey side but they taste super and the vibes are emaculate. Really..."
Jorja Phillips
"Outstanding, service, food, and been.
Brew Union is what every restaurant should be. Amazing food and prices. Beer is fantastic. It has 'al..."
Fabio Oliveira
"Was visiting Palmy for a day trip and to catch up with friends. I was told that I had to try the pizzas here and it was soooo good! Lots of..."
Yeephang Wong
"Dropped in here for a couple of cheeky beverages and a pizza with a mate. Was a really good time. They have an amazing range of different beers. Lots..."
David Palfreyman
"Hot outdoor seats an absolute hit! Fantastic on a cool clear night outside under the festoons Great QR order system too. Food took a while but things..."
D-J Williams
"Didn't used to like the menu but now a fan of the entrees. Just get them now. Hubby likes the main meals and pizza and the beer..."
Cheryl Barraclough
"We didn't book and was a busy Friday night but they still managed to fit 4 of us in. Service was great and even informed us the next people we going..."
Jodie Avery
"The food is amazing. I had the garlic bread pizza with Dairy Free cheese and some fries. The pizza was huge and I wasn't even able to finish it. I..."
Sarah Harmse (Sarah)
"Straight up the best spot in Palmy for casual dining! Can't recommend enough, the food is so good & the atmosphere is amazing. Can be on the pricier..."
Elliot Josh
"Had an amazing meal at Brew Union this evening, thank you team so much. The Plate of Origin Dish was a delight (venison was so tender) and the..."
Lucy McCreary
"Went to Brew Union after hearing great reviews from colleagues. Tried the stout and IPA - absolutely beautiful. Highly recommend the stout which is..."
Darath N
"Fantastic place to come for a drink or dinner. Had the proscuitto and salmon pizzas which were great, though a few too many capers on the salmon..."
Alex Millar
"Had an overnight stay in PN and google 'good bars', this one popped up so we visited and we are so glad we did. Great venue, excellent service and..."
Louise Exley
"Great food and beer! Fantastic staff and a beautiful setting. Glad we stopped..."
Dawn Kinney Martin
"As far as I can tell, the only place in Palmy with the kind of vibe you get in a Wellington brew-pub. Comprehensive range of own-brand supplemented..."
Kevin Mayes
"We didn't have food, but really enjoyed the outdoor beer garden and having a couple of pints.
We liked the beer that much we bought a growler to..."
"We had this for dinner tonight, and the food was soooo delicious! The Double Lust Deluxe pizza was one of the best pizzas I’ve ever had. The..."
Destiny Moore
"Best pizza in Palmerston North, they make yummy pizza, maintains very good hygiene and staff is super friendly. would recommend to pizza..."
Varunjith G
"They make really good pizza with good amount of toppings. Great..."
L J
"Always great food & service. Out of my years ordering, there was a minor hiccup tonight, however they responded quickly and appropriately. I..."
Jared (Jawzy)
"Ordered the lamb shank with mashed tatters and Greek salad. Gourmet food delivered who would of thought this could be good..... Not me until I tasted..."
Daniel Wilton
"Best Pizzas.. hands down!
Ordered online for pickup, said it would be ready in 15 minutes we got there after about 10 and our order was..."
Neil V
"Expect to pay more than the other pizza options but you get what you pay for, a great..."
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"Very interesting and upscale atmosphere, large menu full of free range, quality ingredients and lots of unique, yet well paired combinations make for..."
Brandon Wright
"5 stars across the board. This is by far one the best pizza places in town.
Food ingredients are fresh and taste great with order consistency on any..."
Joel Stachlewski
"Would strongly recommend the wedges & cheese cake. Pizza is always loaded with toppings & tastes divine. I have not yet had any bad experiences at..."
Abigail Robertson Kirk Davis
"These guys go the extra mile to cater to serious food allergies. Not only do they succeed, provide excellent pizza with great toppings, we feel safe..."
Bunny Mad
"Best blue vein pizzas ever..."
Hayley Smith
"Great pizzas but twice now I have ordered (and paid for) olives added to my pizza. Get home and no olives. Please look into your processes to check..."
Gail Haines
"Awesome pizza but $38 for one pizza delivered is..."
Daniel Burgess
"Kids got there second lot of free pizzas as an incentive for library books read at school thanks ( Hell pizza )for sponsoring such a wonderful..."
Helen Vickers
"Always consistent, when other main chains all depends on whether you get the right person on. Hells always gives the same good quality pizza.
A..."
James Coombe
"Not just excellent food but the efficiency and presentation of the staff was impressive. Where from where I waited for my order to be made I could..."
"Most amazing meal ever! Had the classic bruschetta, margherita pizza and gelato and I'm in love! Excellent food and excellent service..."
Terri Staniland
"Excellent Italian food and very friendly staff. More than just traditional authentic pizza. Typical Italian starters, main courses and fantastic..."
GH Ruschhaupt
"I'm so excited to have a real Italian restaurant in Palmy, and turns out it's a good one! Portofino seems to be careful about their restaurants, only..."
"Drinks were great, staff were friendly and their fries were very nice. Place was a little run down, but that adds to the cool atmosphere I..."
Connor Rowbotham
"We had a good experience drinking at The Fish, other than a few minutes of listening to other patrons' shouting—that was allright though. The..."
Pat Steffi
"Goose is the best cocktail artist I've ever been served by
I will come here again just for him
His service and drinks are purely..."
Krystal Harland
"Nice quiet with music in the background.they have the odd live band.good selection iv cocktail very..."
george wallace
"Always a good time here. Great cocktails avaliable and the Bar tenders know their stuff. If you're feeling brave, try a "Brave Dave" or..."
Neil “The Real Neil” Myles
"Live music, gorgeous Cocktails and fabulous staff! Great little place if your looking for somewhere different to go on your night..."
Jax Hartley
"Great atmosphere. Live music was awesome. Drinks between $9-15 . The place could do with new decor, the orange and brown took me back to my..."
Janaire
"Great atmosphere, amazing value for money. Been here with my girlfriend a few times and always had a blast. Would recommend as a great start, middle..."
Ben Parker
"The variety of cocktails is pretty decent, nice atmosphere. Fried chicken is tender enough, would go great with a glass of..."
Daphne Nguyen
"Palmerston North isn't known for cocktails. This is the best place you'll get in this quiet city. Cocktails are a strong adequate, not amazing but..."
Kat Falepau
"A little small in venue size. But the staff are cool. And the bouncer is awesome and friendly as well. Good..."
Adam Kingsford
"Was fabulous thank you. Made my friend's birthday celebration really special with the cocktails & nibbles. Music was terrific..."
Patty Robinson
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