TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

Muang Thai

88/100 (846 ratings)

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"Went there for dinner, the foods are very good and the staffs are very friendly...."

撒四叶

"Warm and friendly staff, yummy food, cozy ambience - great experience for my family indeed!I really liked their bbq pork spare ribs with..."

Benz Chan

"Lovely evening - had booked in for five and then altered booking to 7 people. They dealt with extra really well - and made us very welcome - was VERY..."

Elizabeth Graham

"Lovely staff. They were kind and attentive all throughout our visit. There's a good selection of food for a reasonable price with the quality and..."

JC

"Been coming here for years, the last time was on Saturday. Food always yum and served quickly. My favourite is the peanut sauce stir fry’s or the..."

Halie

"Very yummy Green Curry and a great Thai restaurant to go to in Pukekohe. Fair price for BYO and friendly staff. The portion sizes were quite big (as..."

Auckland Foodie

"Got takeaways from here. The food was fantastic. Will definitely order again. It's hard to find good takeaways in Pukekohe but I don't mind this..."

Cath Hallinan

"Tried this first time tonight. We picked up a takeaway and once home realised we'd been given the wrong dish, but when we rang the restaurant the..."

Kiri

"probably the best thai food I've ever had in my life. Everything we ordered was so fresh and vibrant. The staff were happy and friendly. Very well..."

Daniellè Brown

"Came here for a team lunch. Friendly service and our food came out very quickly. I had the chicken with peanut sauce. It was delicious. A tasty &..."

Ms Jones

"I love the food here.. I got thai beef salad... its the best one ive ever had... hubby had the fish sweet and sour.. i thought it was way too..."

Kyles

"Muang Thai made my meal 'Thai Hot' like I asked. The veggies were crisp, & complimented the chicken pieces perfectly... The overall dish very tasty,..."

Manda Little

"It was a good place to have a dinner with friends,I went to there on Sunday night it was very busy,But the food is good staff are..."

Ching Luo

"One of Pukekohe's finest. It's always my family's go-to place on a Friday night. On the whole, the food is great. The portions are well..."

Lum Lum

"This place is great. Well priced and good food. The staff are very friendly and quick service. Good amount of meat in the meals which is rare these..."

Hannahlints

"When we went on Saturday night randomly the place was full, a good sign yeah! The guy was bang on with the 30 min wait. We left our number went away..."

Richard Haaijema

"Visited this place with my partner , She had the Green thai curry dish and i had the pad thai . Decent prices and services. And i..."

J Moore

"Love this Place, is a local go to. Staff always friendly and service is always fast. Have tried a large variety of their menu, Am yet to have a bad..."

C.b

"A nice and authentic place to get tasty quick Thai. The staff are always freindly here, drinks can take a while sometimes but always deliveed with a..."

John Erickson

"Love this restaurant the food is consistently good and the extras for a special occasion are without fault.The staff are efficient and pleasant and..."

Deb Aicken

"I would give this place a five if it wasn't for the horrible service that I get every time I go here. They are rude and abrupt despite the fact that..."

T Smith

"For great service at a great price I cant go past this place. The food is very well presented and you get enough to go away full. The staff are..."

Dave Doidge

"Consistently outstanding thai food. Amazing food and great service both eating there or takeaways. Only open for lunch certain days but when they do..."

Dougm

"Great service and yummy food. Try the pad thai if you're not used to thai food.I've asked for lots of dishes to be customised due to being..."

Lu Preece

"It's been my local for sometime now. I've moved out of the area and come back and it never fails to deliver. The staff are a pleasure to deal..."

Fairly Fair

"My wife and I are semi regulars to this delightful, family run restaurant. We are always impressed with the warmth of the welcome, the attention to..."

Ross Jennings

"My sister and I went to Muang Thai on Sunday evening. The food was so good. We both had an Entree & a Main which were all really yummy and very..."

Chicky Chef

"I had not visited here for a while. Both myself and my wife enjoyed entree and mains. The dishes came nice and quick and had generous portions. I..."

Keith Eades

"I went with a group of ten a few weeks ago. The were extremely quick in preparing our food, we did not wait long at all. The food was just delicious...."

Jesse James .

"Food & service is always great, staff are lovely and so is the tasty food..."

Kim

"A lovely little restaurant, tucked into the main street. The staff are lovely and the food tasty. Its very reasonably priced. The only negative is..."

Rebecca

"We thoroughly enjoyed our family dinner experience at Muang. We've been back again and it was consistently great. Food we got are: Duck yellow curry..."

Joy Fu

"Gorgeous restaurant with understated but cultural decor. Very friendly and quick service. Meals are well priced and delicious!!! Love the rice..."

Sharon W

"The restaurant has a nice atmosphere. The staff are very polite. Meals are well priced and delicious. Definitely be..."

VJ Sunny

"Popular place. Flavoursome food and friendly service. Food came quickly. Great place if you need your Thai fix..."

Mike Cronin

"Really lovely chicken pad, Thai that I ordered today takeaway. Very generous portion, and for me to give me two..."

Star Mccor

"Lovely food, good fast service, reasonable prices. Highly..."

Rory Hoareau

"have to book as its so busy but its worth it amazing service and food thanks so much we will be..."

Glenda Thomas

"Have always had a good experience, cannot fault a thing and have been here many, many times. Staff are lovely and the place is tidy. It is worth..."

nicole currie

"Absolutely fantastic food! Glad we read the reviews first. Highly recommend here..."

Will Hamilton

"Great atmosphere, wonderful staff and wicked..."

Shontaine Hira

"Lovely food great service always enjoy it here..."

liz clarke

"Great food and good service even though they were full and very very busy. Nice touch with my red curry duck served in "a would you believe it"..."

Russell Hazlett

"Beautiful services, very friendly place and delicious food..."

Shayal Sherron Singh

"Great Thai food. One of my favorite..."

Joseph Chang

"Tasty fresh food, awesome friendly service. Its the best Thai restaurant in Pukekohe. Highly..."

Nicole Whitford

Curry Leaf

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"We have eaten here twice in the last week and we love it! The food is excellent and service is friendly and fast. The banquet is really good value..."

John Laing

"Phone order, takeaway: Person who answered was friendly, helpful. Food was ready on pick up, food was delicious and tasty exactly what we wanted on a..."

Jewels Edwards

"Staff here are really nice and the curry and rest is really good for the price. I recommend dining in because it's. A really nice experience if you..."

Nae Nae

"Top restaurant in pukekohe I like this restaurant because of good food and good nature of restaurant owner puran singh. Staff is very helpful and..."

Karambeer Bal

"great place altho the crackers are DISGUSTING I love vege korma come here often😍😍 very recommend for a hoot rat in a white neighbourhood..."

Hood Rat

"Great food friendly service all ways been a great experience have taken friends family and work colleagues to this fine establishment , have had both..."

Allan Trengrove

"Great food and service, love the butter chicken! Great portion size and the mid week main special makes it very affordable. Would certainly recommend..."

Chris Burnside

"Curry is so yummy. Spices are yum and sauce is not creamy and too much. Prices reasonable and decor inside is beautiful. Had lamb masala, lamb..."

Nina

"I love Curry Leaf, haven't been in a while but I use to always order the Chilli Chicken and I miss it, it was so yummy. Should start going again..."

Jessica Carla Toth

"curry leaf is one of the best restaurent in nz, i had experienced awesome taste seems like eating in india, perfect blend of spices. each and every..."

Jøhň Dřěw

"The best Saagwala I have ever tasted!! Make sure you place your takeaway order well in advance on their $10.00 night as the wait is generally upwards..."

Jess Scott

"Curry leaf is my favourite curry in Pukekohe. Always hot, always tasty, the naan is always fresh. Waitresses are lovely and polite. Must book if you..."

Lisa Reynolds

"Have always found their food to be just right for a person who has a dicky stomach. The mild & medium curries are delicious & the price is not too..."

Carol Baylis

"Good service Good food , nothing to complain about. The food was delicious and everyone was happy with there meals. We had the $10 curry and rice so..."

Sandra

"Such a good restaurant/takeaway best curry dishes in the world, service is 10/10. Went here for a birthday treated us awesomely. Food is quick and..."

Liam Halsey

"This places seems to get mixed reviews. For my part, I enjoyed eating from Curry Leaf. It was Saturday lunch and we got $10 lunch meals. The meal..."

Jihye Kang

"The best Indian I have ever had. Only ever got takeaway so can't comment on the in house service but pickup staff are always nice. If there is better..."

Luke Norris

"Good service, nothing to complain about. The food was good and everyone was happy with there meals. We had the $10 curry and rice so no complaints..."

T Smith

"We regularly get takeaways from here but really love to eat in as well. Lovely ambiance, friendly staff and a multitude of dishes PACKED with..."

Larissa Denton

"Was impressed with the great service. Naturally it quiet as it was a Monday, but the food was still a hit. Had the Lunch Special - Chicken Tikka..."

Folcarelli Stephen

"Lovely cuisine, great atmosphere. The service is fast especially considering the amount of people have been present when I have been there. The staff..."

Holly

"Delicious food, delicious food, delicious food. This pretty much sums up Curry Leaf in Pukekohe. I should also add that the staff are always..."

NevB

"Don't normally eat Indian food but found their meals to be really tasty and not to spicy. I am a North Shore resident & was invited by a friend to..."

Carole Baylis

"Ordered take out and was very impressed, great mixed platter and the butter chicken main was rich with great flavours.We regularly have..."

Chas S

"Great staff and great food. Best curry meals I have tasted and at a good price. This place can get busy but it doesn't stop me getting their lovely..."

Sharon Simpson

"Best Indian Restaurant in Franklin.Happy staff, always stock my favorite Indian rum.Great food and..."

Harry Saryanu

"This is by far the best Indian Restaurant in town - unlike the others they don't 'water down' their curries for $10 lunches/$10 dinner night -..."

Sarah

"We have three young girls who are all very fussy eaters. Curry Leaf is the only restaurant where all the girls love the food and eat well. The..."

Erwin Pettigrew

"We went here last night and just as well we booked because it was packed. The waitress was lovely and the food arrived quickly which was great..."

Joanne McCreanor

"What a fabulous restaurant! It doesn't look that good from the outside, but when you walk in, the dining area is nicely laid out and it's warm and..."

KL

"Rob and I went to Curry Leaf on Tuesday evening - The food was delicious and plenty of it - Staff were very friendly and helpful - We will be..."

Cathy

"Excellent food ( plenty of it ), great wait staff very friendly, all for a very reasonable price, couldn't have asked for more, the butter chicken..."

Ngaire Rollinson

"oh my god. We have boycotted a certain restaurant in in Pukekohe because it feels too industrial and thought that we should try Curry Leaf. What a..."

Maree Littlewood

"We have ordered takeaways from Curry Leaf in 2011 after reading the reviews on Menumania. To be honest I thought the reviews were too good to be true..."

Jesse James .

"Prefer to get my Indian from here rather than any of the other places in Pukekohe. Never had a bad meal, staff are so friendly and willing to help!..."

Kirstin Lindberg

"Best Indian i have had in Pukekohe, The butter chicken is a personal favorite but others are just as good, the service is great and they are all so..."

Harriet Smythe

"People are saying this place is the "best Indian in pukekohe", I will challenge that and say this place could be the best Indian in..."

Ryan Judd

"Have eaten there many times and had countless take-away's never fails. Best Indian restaurant in Pukekohe without a doubt..."

Keith Eades

"Excellent Indian - best Indian in Pukekohe by far. Plenty of variety and can provide some good advice when looking to try something out of the norm...."

Adrian Tocker

"Nice layout of restaurant with gorgeous art decor. Friendly welcome. Good service. Affordable meals that were tasty. Food was served hot with..."

Sharon W

"Our food was fresh, delicious, warm. Just what we were looking for after a few cold..."

Cheyenne van Rensburg

"I'm always impressed by the food, definitely my goto for..."

Hanlo Reyneke

"Nicest Indian I've had for a long time. The Balti chicken was superb, naan light and fluffy, service great, reasonable prices. Thank you for a..."

Denise Massey

"Seated straight away,tried seafood mixed platter and butter chicken very nice food,didn't have to wait too long for food,great..."

vaughn te kani

"Food here was good. The tandoori chicken was tender, moist, with the charcoal flavour. Nothing was really too spicy for..."

Joanne Tseng

"Good Indian food. Service was a little slack on the night we were..."

John Carter

"Very good, competitively priced restaurant. Quite possibly the best Onion Bhaji I've ever eaten. Crisp, almost no..."

Larus Dominicanus

"We ate at the Curry Leaf last night and were really really impressed with the quality of the food. It hardly took any time for the food to arrive. It..."

Richard Giles

"Consist in quality and quantity of serving 👌 Restaurant appears clean and tidy....would like to see prepare and cooking areas for cleanliness...."

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