TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated October 2024

"Definitely recommend you try Umami. Heard about this place through a friend so thought we would give it a try and were not disappointed. The food..."

Jasmin Jäger

Rye

89/100 (1122 ratings)

"Outstanding, 111 wings are amazing good hit of heat but nothing severe, the ribs are best I have ever had, my wife said the chicken burger had the..."

Dugald Hossack

"I went with friends to Rye on Wednesday. Had a lovely experience. Great food and great staff.I ordered a rye Mac burger with an extra pattie (3..."

Steven

"Visiting Tauranga for AIMS competition, so a group of 9 of us visited on a Saturday night. They easily accommodated us - possibly because there was..."

Bridgee

"One of the best restaurants I have been to in a long time. Rye is so welcoming and calm inside! With its polite and attentive wait staff, it is a..."

Heather Cruickshank

"Quick note: menu is different and has different prices too. Platter didn't come with jalapeno poppers or biscuits, it had mozzarella sticks and..."

Kiwi Eats Asia

"Haven't tried everything else on the menu but the fried chicken burger just wants me to go back for more. Staff were friendly and helpful. Great..."

Pita Gibson

"Came here with family - 6 adults and an 11 month old baby. Really impressed with how well we were looked after. The Southern chicken and the Jalapeno..."

R-Dee Roche

"I've been here 3 times, and it's been consistently great. This time around I ordered the pulled pork burger and grits, while my partner got into the..."

Andrew

"Came to Rye tonight because we wanted to try something different. Absolutely loved it - there's not enough words to say how incredible the food was,..."

Josh Jans

"Dined here tonight with three others. Service is excellent from the minute you walk in you feel welcome. The waiter was very informative as some..."

Sarah S

"The layout is very open and spacious. The food however, is a bit lacklustre. It isusual bistro comfort food. We appreciated the novelty factor..."

Elle

"Had the chicken salad. Was nice. Well seasoned, dressed well. Good flavours, didn't quite get the olives and not sure how I feel about the chicken..."

Dave Lowe

"Couldn't have asked for more, great waitredé! Perfect cocktails daze tax was my pick! Out of this world food meals are massive! Will be back! Thanks..."

Badly Peeled

"Went here on a Saturday night. Was greeted by friendly staff when we walked in. Then our friendly waiter came and took our order. Explaining all the..."

AJ

"This is American vibes in a nice open space. Great service and the bar is on point. Potentially the only place in NZ to do Picklebacks, and points..."

Food Food Foodie Food

"So came here as had been told it had just opened!!! Great setting and bring American themed had to try ( as was there last week) any who staff where..."

Chloe-Mae

"Went here for lunch. So glad that they open for lunch now. Food was fantastic, just as expected, big portions, tasty and no apologies for it's rustic..."

Lezel Botha

"Finally a funky grill in Tauranga. Service great. Food excellent. My steak cooked to perfection. Tasty sauces. Fresh slaw. No complaints. Happy to..."

Michael Simon

"Was looking for somewhere interesting to eat. Walked past and thought to give it a go. Was amazing would totally recommend to go. Definitely..."

Matthew Carter

"The fried chicken. And the potato and gravy. Oh my goodness. So damn good.Only bummer is the annoying flies and the music is way too..."

Kylie Sanders

"Only popped in for a drink, however the service was amazing and the menu looks interesting. Can't wait to go back for a meal. Fantastic service and..."

Penny Fisher

"Great options. Average price. Casual. Fast accurate service. Were massively accommodating to my friends egg allergy, the chef even prepared some egg..."

Sarsha Waite

"The ribs are well seasoned but tiny bit dry. Chicken wings are nice and spicy. Spot on. Besides,homemade soda is better than I thought. Will be going..."

Edwin Jin

"Lovely food. Great service with a smile. Good value for money. We had a nice meal here on a sunday..which means kids meals for 5 dollars and that is..."

Fleur

"Looks not good but taste was good!! I didnt expect that much before I got this, but steak was so juicy and yammy! If there is more vegetable and the..."

Alice Park

"Amazing drinks, beautiful Food. The steak was tender and juicy. The wings were sticky and addictive, with a side of crispy criss cut fries and tangy..."

James Savage

"Very good meals , awesome feel to the place .. just felt like they were trying to push us in and out soon as they could .. Good prices on the meals..."

Matt Hamilton

"Dine on an empty stomach and prepare for the meat sweats, this place is delicious. Reccomend the meat..."

Sam Collier

"Service was excellent and the food was some of the best I can remember. Had an awesome night out. I will definitely go..."

Pete Wilson

"Well that was a pleasant surprise. I just popped in for a quick bite to eat after work. Ordered a burger and a beer. Boom! That was the best burger I..."

Rich Rowley

"What a cool place; amazing food, brilliant drinks selection and friendly helpful staff. I cant recommend this place highly enough. Try a mock-a-chino..."

Sky Dog

"Wow! These guys obviously love and appreciate good food. Every dish we tried was on point - the flavour combinations were excellent. So many places..."

Kyle Sharp

"Went with my parents and husband. Service was good and atmosphere really nice. Most of our meals were great. One of us got the rye Mac burger which..."

Amy Briner

"Starter was to die for the aioli sauce was home made and was mouth watering. I wanted medium rear steak and I got it well seasoned, boys and girls..."

Mecon Limited

"Rib eye steak with Caesar salad and fries on the side. Amazing food. Amazing customer service, amazing environment to unwind and relax!!! A total..."

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Kwong Chow Restaurant

88/100 (1116 ratings)

Ice Cream Chocolate Sauce and Peanut Sprinkles

Pork

Beef Prawn Chicken

chinese food

Pavalova with Fresh Whipped Cream

Wheelchair Accessible

"We stopped in to grab a takeaway meal for our family of 4 for lunch - its $9 for a small container $11 for slighly bigger and $14 for a standard..."

Elizabeth

"Excellent Chinese buffet restaurant. (Need one of these in Auckland)Great selection of food. Covers everything. Chinese, deep fried, roast meat,..."

'Cara Lena

"Not only is this good vaule for money. 23 all you can eat. Chinese food was fresh, cocked well and taste good. They even had Kiwi style food,..."

Gerard Ngawati

"Good selection of fresh food which is refilled regularly and yummy desserts. Service is great. One of the best buffet restaurants I've been..."

Sasha Williams

"Yum! All the usual favourites. Great bang for your buck. I loved the crispy chicken. My wife loved the noodles. We will be coming back and bring the..."

Nick Rose

"First time back here in a number of years, although local family have been numerous times and whether it be for a quick lunch for 2 or a family..."

Sharon

"Often dine here, never have any complaints . Large range of quite superb dishes, hot food always hot, cold dishes always fresh. Never have any..."

Dave

"Anyone who complains about this restaurant will never be happy anywhere. This is seriously the best place in Tauranga and Mount Maunganui to eat,..."

Richard

"Went with family and was super impressed with this yummy and reasonable eatery. Great variety of food in the buffet, excellent professional service..."

Rachel Schuurman

"Always busy !Great price, good selection on menu, almost always able to get a table if 2 - 3 but need to book if larger..."

Shar Ellis

"Great fast family food! Went before going to the movies with friends and a load of kids!Great asian buffet; like the special xtras for dine..."

Moira Lomas

"I have been going here for years with my family and it is always a good time. The buffet food is of a high standard (for buffet food) and everyone..."

Annie Borland

"One of the highlight when we visit Mt Maunganui is to dine at this restaurant. We love the quality of the buffet food, the variety of dishes are..."

Bella

"WOW just came down to the mount for 3 days , awesome meal , clean , hot and great service. I don't normally do this but i have to saw how good the..."

Adrian Rowe

"Ive been about 6-7 times over a number of years and go for the all you can eat . Good for big groups not for..."

Nishiyaman

"Not fan of smorgasboard dinning but I have to say the food was always fresh and well prepared here. With the food being replaced constantly which is..."

Ian

"I Have eaten at Kwangchow Many times, and each time is fabulous, very friendly staff, delicious, definitely edible food, and AMAZING desert, I Love..."

Charlie

"Always good value for money. The evening time visit gives access to the roast section which is where I usually select from. The veges, prawn and..."

Bernie Dawson

"Food selection is great, there is quite a few options from both seafood, sushi to full smorgasbord style chinese. The meats are really nice and for..."

Brett Ransley

"OMG the food is amazing. Make sure you go on an empty stomach. So many yummy dishes, but save room for..."

Cathy Ahuriri

"I love this place! We went here twice while we stayed at The Mt. We did not need a reservation as we went during the off season. The food was fresh..."

Sharnelle Gilchrist

"Such an awesome buffet restaurant. We went here today for the first time and we really enjoyed it. Their customer service is great, they're friendly..."

Mike H

"So...who ever puts negative comments or low mark here,should be taken off,as this place is mint buffet restaurant.I mean...common..you go to a buffet..."

Sion Stavrovski

"Awesome food great service very clean and..."

matthew wilson

"Awesome atmosphere, Great food, plenty to choose, Friendly..."

RoadRunna 96

"$34 all you can eat for an adult and a discount for seniors great food! Hot food and yummy! Endless..."

Sarah K

"Food is great nice as lots of selection definitely going back next time we are at the..."

Haylee Cargill woods

"Food was good, service was good and it was loud and raucous (Wednesday night) Will happily..."

Adam F

"All you can eat chinese buffet for 20 NZD. But I tried this one and it’s so delicious but quiet expensive. It cost around 40 NZD. The have a..."

Astri Andini

"Nice family restaurant with all you can eat buffet. This is a BYO but tell the staff before you plan your meal. Entre salads bar, main courses,..."

Kasun Ranga

"First time here, was magnificent....I had steak, mushroom sauce, prawn cocktail and dessert, pavlova. A beautiful array of choices...we just walked..."

Tauira Wikitoria Clay

"Nice buffet restaurant and perfect place for big families. Reservations/bookings are required as Restaurant has limited seating for groups. Excellent..."

Michael Soleiman

"First time there, and we were greeted with a warm welcome. Lots of food choices. However, the beef looked like it had been sitting in the blood..."

M Camping

"I've been here 4 times in the last 2 weeks. Have brought different people each time. They also think it is an awesome Chinese buffet. The Staff are..."

Rachel Henry

Picnicka

Berry Rosemary Lemon Soda Mocktail

Beef

Fish Sundried Cherry Tomato Olives Chilli Lemon Green Oil

Tempura Battered Oysters

Smoked Beef Hash

Bacon and Scrambled Eggs on Sourdough Toast

Beef Short Ribs Are a Must

Tempura Oyster Mushrooms

Baked potato

Cumin Spiced Lamb Belly

"What a beautiful space to drink and dine. Knowledgeable, helpful and friendly staff pulled the experience together seamlessly. Special thanks to..."

Rachelle Sutton

"Best prawn cocktail in the world Delicious Pinot noir Exquisite tuna tartar and fresh asparagus Basque cheesecake was sublime This is definitely one..."

Alexandra Mostyn

"Picnicka was new to us. Meeting friends for dinner it seemed like a good location, being kind of halfway between both of us, plus she’s an awkward..."

Caroline Cameron

"The best dining experience we have had in the bay! The fitout is stunning, staff fabulous and the food was really something else. Highlights were the..."

Nina Hamblin

"We almost ordered all the small and large plates on the menu. The food taste amazing and the staff were very friendly. My personal favourites are..."

shming chew

"Good brunch menu and service. We went on Saturday at about 11:30am. Not busy, walked in and got a table. Would go back if in the..."

Dawn Kerrison

"Cool place. Their Buffalo Cauliflower is the best buffalo cauliflower I’ve ever had. Crispy on the outside and soft in the middle. If you’re..."

Natalie Ferrari

"First time there; staff were truly excellent, engaged, not hovering but right there when you needed them and delightful to talk to and knowledgeable..."

Glen Scott Anderson

"An absolutely amazing place. We had lunch here on a Thursday and were seated straight away. We had been wanting to try Picnicka since it opened and..."

Michael Taylor

"Amazing staff and food we will definitely be back. The staff even organised with the Chef a special off the menu dish for my wife with food..."

Guy Clouth

"I did enjoy my experience here. The service was great and the menu has plenty of good option but some of the dishes are lacking condements and as for..."

Cameron Lockett

"Berry mocktail, fish sliders, butcher's cut, scallop potato and gem lettuce salad. Absolutely delicious. Attentive service. Cool decor. Love eating..."

Frances Bay

"We have been to Picnicka many times, and we absolutely love it there and will keep going back! The food is beyond delicious, every dish is unique and..."

Tracey East

"My friends and I went to celebrate a birthday and at our initial research we did not find the Google images and menu options particularly..."

Nanci Luca

Mills Reef Winery & Restaurant

"On our final day in Tauranga my family and I decided to visit the winery to have a drink and relax. The environment is lovely and the view of the..."

Zena Cataleya

"Outstanding location with a great menu and good wine list. I had the seafood chowder which was excellent, nice and creamy and full of seafood and..."

Jo Y

"We visited this Winery with our friend from the US on a Sunday Afternoon and enjoyed the wine tasting and then decided to have a bite to eat. We were..."

Folcarelli Stephen

"We got married at Mills Reef 10 years ago, and had the best experience and the most amazing food.Ever since then, every time we return to..."

Paul Martell-Mead

"Went there at the end of summer. Pity that it was windy. However our waiter was a real pro. The beef salad I ordered had my mouth rocking with..."

Michael Simon

"My sister arrived from Australia to stay for a few days. I decided to take her out to Mills Reef to show her where my daughter will marry. We arrived..."

Cate Duff

"We recently had our wedding at Mills Reef Winery and the food was exquisite. Attila is an incredibly talented chef. We received many outstanding..."

Lisa Horan

"It was my girlfriend's birthday on Monday so we decided to treat ourselves to a fancy lunch and had heard that Mills Reef was nice. When I called to..."

Lisa Wilson

"Fantastic location! waitresses were very friendly and helpfull and ensured we were well looked after. food was delicious and very reasonably priced...."

Nick Keenan

"Absolutely fantastic lunch, service brilliant waitress very friendly nothing too much trouble - The wine paddle was a great idea and good value..."

Steve & Val

"Yesterday being Mothers day was huge for Mills Reef, we had a little mis understanding in ordering a small bottle of very expensive wine, no problem..."

Bruce Simister

"We had my birthday dinner at Mills Reef winery Restaurant. I am happy to say, it was surprisingly tasty food. Great flavors combinations and..."

Maiane Cassanego

"Excellent food. The wine is good - not great. They have a nice restaurant at the winery. I would recommend it. It has a nice space outside to sit,..."

Deep Blue Photography

"They have a GrabOne Menu Degustation running at present and it is an excellent deal. Superb and tasty food, quickly served and very professional..."

Chris French

"An amazing place to have lunch. Excellent food. Highly..."

Christian Quizon

"We went in for an impromptu lunch and it was amazing. Can't recommend this place..."

Terunesh Rao

"Dropped in to this lovely winery on a whim as we were staying with family nearby. So glad we did. Was the highlight of our trip to NZ. Began with a..."

Kim C

"Every time I have been there I have had nothing but exceptional service. Yesterday I feel like they have gone above and beyond for great customer..."

TheCarmeliang

"We were impressed once again with the great food with a number of friends ordering the Seafood Chowder which was beautiful and creamy with plenty of..."

Amanda Williams

"Lovely relaxing place to visit. Have really enjoyed my lunchtime experiences here and can recommend the platter which is enough for two people and..."

Jan Newbould

"Came to the Winery for a family members wedding. The venue was absolutely gorgeous even though it was on the edge of winter. We ceremony was held..."

Vanessa H

"Went on Saturday for chefs platter, and sat outside. beautiful surroundings. laden avocado trees. beautiful grounds. service from staff was..."

Sean Mulholland

"I had lunch with 9 X friends on Saturday, it was a busy day in the restaurant . We were worried about meals and service possibly being late because..."

Mandy May

"Great Sunday Brunch outside at Mills Reef on Sunday. Exceptional service, good prices and smooth coffee. Large selection of gluten free meals and..."

Bryce Moller

"Had a fantastic Vegan meal. Really good to see restaurants cater to vegans! Food was great really tasty! It's amazing how you can still have a good..."

Shukul & Shamiz Kachwalla

"Fabulous Saturday lunch on a very wet day, food was delicious, beautiful wine & staff were so friendly, chatty & warm, very genuine. Kate especially..."

Steve Franklin

"Had a great experience with the folks at Mills Reef. Friendly staff, beautiful, well manicured grounds and I know my bride and groom had a great..."

Bridie Verian

"Headed here to try out the advertised wine tastings and can happily recomend the experience to anyone. Spend around 30mins here tasting half a dozen..."

Stephen Cole

"Fabulous staff who value customers and are knowledge, professional and friendly. Great to see their enthusiasm for their product. This is a winery..."

Helen Gardner

Brooklyn Patio

88/100 (1009 ratings)

Ham & Pineapple Pizza

Chilli Caramel Pork Belly

Salad

Vegan pizza

Lemon Grass & Vanilla Crème Brulee

Duck

Potato Wedges

Brooklyn Board

Battered Fish & Chips

Accepts American Express

Seating

Street Parking

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Free off-street parking

"Last night I dined at the Brooklyn with my Mum and Aunty and we were pleasantly surprised by the quality of the food. The meals were somewhat..."

Ayerscharlotte

"Stopped in for some lunch yesterday and ordered the crispy chicken. The salad was fresh and tasty and the chicken was cooked perfectly and came with..."

DebHead

"Cool spot! Has a really nice ambiance, downstairs a kind of bar seating area and upstairs looked to be a more dining seating area. I stayed..."

Georgia Vossen

"Jan 2017.After work drinks, chips and pizza.Staff were great ! Large group of us, we were able to sit out under the sun and they did a great..."

Shar Ellis

"Had my birthday dinner here on Sunday night and could not find a fault. Very impressed with the service and food. The location is beautiful,..."

Danielle Van Niekerk

"The Strand is just booming with amazing, vibey hangouts with great food & drink options, and Brooklyn is a stand-out gem. We had some..."

Meet & Eat

"Exactly what Tauranga needs!!! I came here when I was home for a weekend a few weeks ago and I looooved it, I came here with my family and the..."

Rhegan Smith

"A balanced, classy but relaxed place - great for a good catch up! The sliders are amazing - soft little buns and the meat is always cooked to..."

Elle

"Came here last night for a light snack and some Vinos - was very busy but service was great had a great time between two of us we shared the..."

Chloe-Mae

"We had a great time eating here. Delicious food- the portions were just enough, the wait for the food was reasonable, and they were really yum! The..."

JP

"Great service, amazing food, awesome atmosphere, great to see the chef cooking these meals no complaints, we are regulars, tip .. get the duck..."

Hazepap

"What a brilliant establishment to dine, right from making the reservation to paying the bill. The food was faultless, the waitstaff were attentive..."

Shirley Turner

"We had the most amazing meal at brooklyn last night! The food was amazing, the service and ambience would be the best in tauranga in my opinion. We..."

Becky

"From our first inquiry for a group booking to leaving, we have experienced fantastic service. As a customer it is nice to be appreciated and..."

Suzanne Edmonds

"Went for lunch with a group of 10 adults and 5 preschoolers. Wonderful service, wonderful food. The restuarant and environment were very nice..."

Sebastian De Jong

"We had father's day lunch. We enjoyed it very much. Good service and delicious meals. The Brooklyn Pizza has flavours that suits my fussy children..."

Julie Wilkinson

"Last night my husband and I had a fabulous meal at this restaurant. We both enjoy fine food and outstanding services so to our delight we found this..."

Phoebe Wynn

"Had lunch here last Friday. Was craving their garlic and herb bread from the last time I'd eaten there and wasn't disappointed. Mmmm mmm mmm. ..."

Jolene

"My favourite place to go on The Strand! Service is 10/10, the food is more than just the usual boring combinations that other places offer. I..."

Brent

"Love, Love, Love!! Where do we start since these guys opened we have been regulars, the food is great, staff are just lovely and to top it off the..."

Kelli Simpson

"I must say that its the best wood fired pizza's that I have ever had.Great place for drinks, dinner and a great time.Staff are..."

Warwick Mills

"The nicest "no rush, nothings' a fuss" dining we had all summer. Service: Top job, nothing was a problem. The 2 young ladies that looked after us - a..."

Cathy Knight

"Good selection of food and drinks. Everyone enjoyed their meals here. Really great service. Nice indoor and outdoor seating options. Overall quality..."

Sarah-Marie R. Boerner Albertson

"Surprisingly quiet on a Sunday afternoon though weather was terrible. Really nice ambience, good service and good main beers on tap also. Although we..."

rayfreeman33

"Came in and asked for a platter for 2 to be made up, chose from the starters. Food came out amazing and we having a great time! Waitress very..."

Colin Potgieter

"I've been to Reboubt outlets three times in three places - all random visits - all very satisfying. The brand is reliable. The Strand was great. ..."

David Eyre

"It was really amazing. Food was all great staffs were kind. Nice vibe and atmosphere. Terrace on the top floor has a beautiful strand view. Pizza..."

Alice

"We went to The Redoubt last night for dinner. Had chips go a starter, I had the eye fillet and hubby had the fried chicken. Staff catered for him as..."

Alana Satherley

"Can't wait to go back again! Had the Sticky chicken. It was amazing. Others at my table had pork belly and ceasar salad. They loved their meals too...."

Kaz Rockabilly

"Walked in off the street, warm smiles and cold beer. Steak for Bill and linguine for me, perfect. Steak was well aged and Chef cooked it medium rare..."

Rowan Warrilow

"Really enjoyed eating here on the upstairs deck. Our waitress was lovely. The menu offered a lot of choice and was delish! Will say this though, both..."

Amy Shavaughn

"The service was great really friendly staff, the food was amazing really enjoyed it. The only thing that put me off my dinner slightly was the big..."

Jenny Smith

"Just stopped in for a quick drink, cocktail awesome as usual. Lovely views on the waterfront. Will have to come back to try the food another..."

Kirsty Robson

"Traveled from Auckland to Tauranga as my hairdresser moved down there, decided to stop and have a bite to eat and get a drink before catching up with..."

Vicki Smith

"Had an awesome meal and house made iced tea and sodas! They were delicious, as was all the food. Great selection and fast. The staff were amazing,..."

Katie Sherman

"The lamb dish is the best I've ever..."

shiz kan

"Came for a meal with friends - nicely low key, ready to chat without no intruding back ground music 👍👍. The food was great and there is good..."

Julian Ketel

"Great food and service with excellent outdoor..."

Aleki Bon

"This restaurant provides great quality and delicious food, very minimal wait time and staff were welcoming. The atmosphere was lovely and the veiw..."

Kya Washington

"What a gem. We lucked upon this place while looking for a bar/eatery that was relatively quiet. The food was fantastic and the service the same. The..."

Jacquellyn O'Leary

Takara Japanese Restaurant

87/100 (2849 ratings)

Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)

"Took my Daughter here for dinner on the weekend Wow what can I say everything was awesome!!!We ordered a few dishes and they were all..."

Gnxsta23

"Must be the best Japanese restraunt!Went there for lunch and back to dinner again!Almost everywhere closed during rainy Xmas. They comfort..."

BBW

"Amazing food and wonderful service. Staff were so pleasant and we felt welcome the moment came in their restaurant. Will definitely come back!..."

Dragzteryagami

"Came to Takara with my wife and three kids. The kids meals were simple but good value for money, and better than the usual nuggets and chips. Kids..."

Mighty Will

"Came here for a family dinner with the kids. The entrees of takoyaki, sashimi and gyoza were all nice and I'd recommend any of them. For a main I had..."

Stu

"Great place for families. It's across the wharf and the playground and a block away from the shops. The chicken karaage was yum. Also if you're..."

R-Dee Roche

"Great location on Tauranga's waterfront. Only shame is that the view is currently blocked by shipping containers.Seating is inside & outside but..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"Nice place in Tauranga. They offer customer great service and fresh food. I came here wiz my boyfriend on Thursday afternoon after viewing..."

❤️Irene

"We arrived at night in Tauranga during the holidays and we were looking for a place to have a dinner. We were quite hungry this time and we..."

Eduardo Dias

"Delicious tenpan yaki chicken, well worth every penny. Couldn't even eat it all it was so big! Got rice, chicken, sushi, cabbage and sliced orange...."

Samantha Grace

"I heard this was the most popular restaurant in Tauranga so where we went. Really really busy place, with good well organized service. The kebab was..."

LuciferTSN

"i went to the restaurant bacause of the rating it received from others. however, i am quite diappointed witht the taste. Ordered T-bay roll and..."

Cissythescorpio

"We read the reviews and decided to give it a go. The reviews were right the food is great and the service friendly by a bit erratic. We had the..."

Austin

"One of the best Japanese Restaurants I have ever been to. The service was great and very attentive. The food was terrific and very tasty. Couldn't..."

Peter W

"Definitely get your money worth. Large portion size, friendly customer service. Always checking up on you making sure everything is ok. Food..."

J.M-S

"Fantastic service, great location. The food cooked here is clean and tasty! It is my Japanese go to. You always know what to expect and can't beat..."

Elle

"It was really nice dinner at Takara! Sushi set just amazing fresh and score! Sukiyaki also delicious like wow!! Great view and nice cozy place for..."

Wendy Zhou

"We were so impressed with the food but even more impressed with the service, we were catered to immediately and our waiter had great knowledge of the..."

Paige Eriwata

"A FANTASTIC EXPERIENCE. A MUST TO DO.Great food and presentation. Lovely, warm people. Genuinely friendly, all of them. Beautiful and clean decor...."

Sissi Bourguignon

"The restaurant is situated nicely at a strip of restaurants. Although they had no parking allocated for their customers, there were street parking a..."

Quattro Alas

"Came here tonight as some one had recommended this had the tuna salad, beef salad, squid balls and x2 wines my goodness so yummy. Would come back..."

Chloe-Mae

"I went to Takara last week and it was great! I got a tofu steak which was really filling and amazing. Since I'm celiac I always ask for gluten-free..."

Andrea Hrisenkova

"One of the best Japanese restaurants in Tauranga I would say. The staff are all so welcoming and nice, and the food never disappoints. I love the..."

Eden Howard

"Second visit here. The food still as good as my first visit. The variety of food in the menu was more than many Japanese restaurants. I had read..."

Cindy Ong

"Quality Japanese Cuisine. After a recommendation from a friend, I was looking forward to my weekly sushi fix and I wasn't disappointed. The..."

HanCaskie

"The second of three restaurants my partner and I visited to celebrate my birthday last 5th March. Initially we wanted to stay longer here but since..."

Charica Roche

"Another great evening out at Tekara. Great authentic Japanese meals. Different meal each time we visit, even kids are trying different..."

Simon

"Tonight was a busy Easter evening and the Tauranga Jazz Festival had been on. The restaurant was full and despite all of this our meals were served..."

George Gray

"Cannot rate this place highly enough! Staff are sooo friendly, right down to the kitchen staff. You walk in the door and are instantly created by..."

Kyla Tainui

"Have eaten at Takara Restaurant twice and will definitely go again. Service was very friendly and good, food was great and it has a great location on..."

James

"My favourite Japanese place ever. The food is outstanding and the service is great. I think there could be a little more variety for people who don't..."

Emma Godfrey

"We recently had my daughter's 18th Birthday dinner at Takara, the staff and service were outstanding, they really made my daughters birthday very..."

Pepper

"Absolutely wonderful.Exquisite food.Fabulous service.Great atmosphere and Decor.Most importantly, all the above is consistent so..."

Penelope Heapy

"Excellent! Friendly and helpful staff, wonderful food beautifully presented, great atmosphere. We were there for a birthday dinner and brought our..."

Darryl

"07/11/2013. TRULY OUTSTANDING! Enquiring from London I booked in a birthday dinner for my Dad and family at Takara and from all accounts was an..."

Nath Quin

"Amazing, we have been going there for years through all the separate owners and it just keeps getting better, food is always fresh can't go past the..."

Isaac Weston

"Just wonderful,from the friendly greeting, the amazing food,to saying goodbye. Particular thanks to The staff for their rendition of 'Happy Birthday'..."

Tracey

"We were welcomed with a warm friendly atmosphere. Our waitress "Yoshiko" was friendly, polite & exceptionally accurate with our orders and this..."

Rachael Pirere

"The best Japanese restaurant around. I've eaten here plenty of times with the family as well as socially, it's top notch. Food is always excellent,..."

T White

"Went to Takara for the first time last night with my wife and our Japanese english exchange student. The atmosphere was excellent - especially the..."

Graeme Hetet

"All I can say is AMAZING!!! I was unsure about coming here, but the atmosphere was so welcoming and the food was amazing.If you are unsure,..."

Mikayla Davidson

"What a fantastic Japanese Restaurant. Great menu, fantastic friendly and efficient staff tasty food all at a great price.This restaurant has to..."

Heather

"We used to have a favourite Japanese restaurant in Auckland & couldn't find anywhere as good in BOP until we dined at Takara. This place exceeds..."

SHelley & Mike Ranstead

"All my Japanese friends say they have the best raamen in NZ...however I have found out it's not the noodle itself that's the star...it is the..."

Tony Ma

"What can we say. The whole experience was fantastic. Exceptional customer service, not just from front of house, but also waitresses and chefs. The..."

Hannah Crawford-McQuillan

"We dined at Takara on the 15th and I'd have to say that this is one of the best restaurants I have ever been to with the combination of atmosphere,..."

Juliette Simpson

"Can't think of any restaurant I'd rather go to than Takara. Food the best, service the friendliest, atmosphere great. Everyone looks like they are..."

Annelise Vindriis

"We love Takara, we are actually from Auckland and every time we come down to Tauranga we always make a point of having lunch there at least once or..."

Jacob

"First time to this restaurant and we will be back! Service is awesome ....food is really great - highly recommended!We had a lovely time - a..."

Sue Evans

"Third time there, and yet again loved it. Food is delish, staff are really attentive and the birthday song is hilarious as long as it's not your..."

Frith Walker

"From the moment you walk in you receive the best customer service!This is the best Japanese restaurant I've ever been to.The staff are very..."

Joseph Marsters

"went on monday the 24th September with my wife and theplace was bussing everything I'd read in the reviews weretrue.The staff were..."

John McCOY

"Awesome friendly staff, very welcoming. Food is lovely and well presented. Always something nice to choose from. Service is prompt. Will be..."

Karson

"From the moment we entered I was impressed. The staff were very friendly and ensured we had what we needed. The food was amazing!!! Something to..."

Angela Durham

"I was taken here for lunch with my family. It was my first experience of Japanese food and I was impressed. Everything was great and would definitely..."

Mel C.

"We had a very enjoyable night here recently, the food was lovely, very tasty and fresh, and the customer service is great, really made to feel..."

Tracey

"Takara - Tauranga - I am absolutely "over-the-moon" about Takara!The food, the ambience, the customer service are second to none - not to..."

Helen

"This is by far the best Japanese food outside of Japan, having lived there for a time, I should know!I cannot recommend this restaurant highly..."

Sarah V

"Beautiful fresh food that melts in your mouth,friendly service with a smile...other restaurants in town could learn from this place! This has to be..."

David Wellington

"We went to Takara for our anniversary dinner last night, it was amazing. The food was absolutely delicious, it all practically melted in my mouth. ..."

Natalie

"it was stunning, really enjoyed the meal, was value for money and all very fresh. waiters were very friendly and attentive. A Mirror above the..."

Nicky Carr

"Have dined here on numerous occasions now and every time has been a fantastic experience! Love the food and the..."

Jo

"A group of friends and I went for lunch at Takara. None of us had been there before so we were excited to try the place out. We all thoroughly..."

Emma Phelps

"Enjoyable meal served by friendly and efficient staff. Like the menu which has photos of the various dishes available.Staff are flexible as to..."

Ray Goldfinch

"Wonderful relaxed friendly atmosphere. Decor dated but new owners are gradually making improvements. Wonderful food, great prices and beautifully..."

Jill

"Often have a relaxed dinner or lunch with friends and family at Takara. Nice friendly service and usually pretty quick. FOOD IS DEVINE! Tried most of..."

Tayla

"I often go to Takara with my family and Japanese friends for both lunch and dinner. Great service, and not to mention food! Delicious, fresh..."

Lauren Jane

"Dinner January 2020Sashimi Platter, Sushi Platter, Chicken Katsu, Apple juice and 2 x Jim Beam approx $120Good service, very clean and tidy..."

Shar Ellis

"Takara is one of the places that me and my wife appreciate greatly. we live 150km away from this restaurant but we would visit this place without any..."

Kelsey Sosing

"Food was tasty but was not exceptional. Had the chicken katsu. Wish the katsu sauce would’ve been on the chicken instead of on the side. It was a..."

Derek Sauer

"Exquisite &fresh meal , beautifully cooked well presented and great atmosphere with excellent service, very caring !! They made us feel..."

Grace Lee

"Amazing food, restaurant itself is beautiful and great staff. My aunty and I had a wonderful time, thanks so much. Overall a Great restaurant. Really..."

AwesomeCM McCullough

"Really nice and fresh food.The owner lady is really friendly.Probably the service a little bit rush.But i enjoy the food.Thank..."

Gianni “Bronzetto” Curci

"Fresh fish fresh air fresh service right price too. Been 5 times in 12 months lov new menu. Enjoyed every..."

Danny Moffat

"The food was terrific, the presentation of the gyoza was a real surprise, the staff were kind and thoughtful and made the evening a wonderful..."

Mark Aydon

"Just had the rib eye steak … and it was amazing. Perfect mix of quality and volume. Perfect winter comfort food and at $34 really good value. I..."

Mark Trepka

"Returning customer for many times during last 7 years and I have to say the atmosphere is still warm and welcoming...welldone..."

C Y

"Great place to eat. Nice atmosphere, staff very friendly and food was..."

J R Hudepohl

"Awesome!! I left home looking to eat something different, I walked over the street, and I only found the tipical kiwi style manu, with burgers for..."

Gabriel Mercado

"Good food and quick to come out. Chicken Katsu was my fav and sushimi. Table service ok. No umeshu (plum wine)..."

C Kerr

"Enjoyed the food. Great place to dine. Would consider it a cosy place. Price is in middle to high..."

Bon Kornwit

"Order a Pork kimchi through Uber eats and Wow the flavours and texture especially with the mozzarella cheese goes so well together and the portion is..."

Sineva 19

"This place was absolutely amazing. Lovely kind staff so friendly and awesome..."

lonely weeb

"Went here with a group of 7 for dinner. It was packed with people and the staff were very friendly and welcoming. Ordered the 7 course meal, amazing..."

samdavidbizkit

Clarence Tauranga Restaurant

Free off-street parking

Full Bar

Reservations

Accepts Credit Cards

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great service, delicious food, just don't get confuse with the menu because they are sharing platter. It was our first time at that place and it was..."

jentancatalan 26

"Love it here! Our go-to place for great cocktails and food. Good ambiance, a lot of drinks selection to choose from, comfortable seating, opens..."

Irene Ang

"Such a lovely restaurant. I know it's meant to be the bar but you don't lose any part of the experience. The whole meal was great as were the..."

Kate Murray

"Excellent cocktails and pizza, nice spot to hang..."

Merrin Gemmell

"Located in the beautiful old post office building (built 1905) that is the Clarence Hotel, Centrale provides a relaxed atmosphere with a warm and..."

Fraser Worthington

"The Food! Here was delicious 🤤 had lunch with 5 others and we didn’t have one thing we didn’t love! Fantastic wait staff and hats to the..."

Sheryl Harrison

"I sat in the bar area so it is more relaxed but that was perfect since I was just with my brother. The pizzas are divine and the cocktail was very..."

Lara v.p.

"Very posh place to have desserts and very tasty pizza's. Bit expensive though... Very busy on..."

Salma Shaik

"I was there 3 weeks ago, food was delicious and service was awesome, I don't know the name of the waitress, but she was amazing! excellent service!! ..."

tania L

"Excellent breakfasts and very good value for money. Great decor and service with an atmosphere similar to New York weekend..."

Harry van Heerden

"Exceptionally good food. Music was a light loud for my tastes, but not objectionably..."

John Oxlade

"Really nice place, casual, but a great vibe. Fries with truffle and parmesan -fabulous. The pizza again, well Mr L doesn't like pizza,, but gave in..."

Cheryl Leddie

"Quality establishment. We went as a celebration but, while expensive, was perfect for our evening. Best in..."

Clark Nemeth

"Great spot with interesting Japanese dishes. The food was incredible, very rich in flavor and well presented. The service too was superb, with very..."

Chris Church

Mount Bistro

"Came here for dinner on the 4th Jan 2017. A great great restaurant - classy and formal. We were a large group of 11 and they put us indoor on a large..."

Sam Smith

"Having been someone who has dined at almost every local restaurant in Tga & the Mt. + a few places out of town, I would have to say that this place..."

Mo'nique

"We purchased a Grab One voucher for this restaurant which was a set menu for our one year wedding anniversary. WOW!! From the moment we arrived..."

Lisa Horan

"Got a grab one voucher for Mt Bistro so was looking forward to going there. We were warmly greeted & shown to our table,we found the staff we dealt..."

David Wellington

"This restaurant by far is the best food in the bay, I have eaten at most the top restaurants in this area and Mount Bistro has the best food! Only..."

Hazepap

"I was very hesitant at going to a more expensive and fancy restaurant because they arn't always what they are cracked up to be.I'm so glad I..."

Stephnz

"We dined at this restaurant recently and had the most amazing experience. The staff were lovely and attentive and the food... what can I say... this..."

Bronwyn Wright

"Amazing food! Some of the best I have had in Tauranga/Mount area, but have now resorted to ordering takeaway style as my friends/ family and myself..."

Sian Evans

"Fine dinning at its best! an a amzing dessert plater to finish off the evening! I could write 1000's of words at how great an expeirence you will..."

Sarah Guinness

"Went to dinner as a group of six and this was a real treat for us... usually the budget doesn't stretch to cover dinner on the slightly higher..."

Rachelle Sutton

"Best meal I have ever had! Everything about it was great. I had the corn fed chicken and my partner had the lamb were both delicious and beautifully..."

Danielle Servantie

"Great dining experience. The entree was fabulous and both of our mains were delicious. Our waitress was courteous and efficient. The dessert platter..."

Kasey

"Had the Duck for my main which was the best duck ever!The service from wait staff was lacking but the chief made up for it with his..."

Nishiyaman

"Eight of us went to the Mount Bistro for a birthday celebration, and we had a wonderful night. The staff were friendly and unpretentious and the..."

GC

"This was the best dining experience I have had in ages! Our family shared four dishes, which is how the Thai eat. We were so full! The food is..."

Alice Campbell

"Dinner yesterday was faultless, Dutch Waitress very, very friendly, chef and Aides were friendly, approachable and very professional. Presentation..."

Rod Smith

"We had a great experience at Mount Bistro...great service, lovely wine and our meals were divine!!! A bit on the expensive side but worth it..."

Karyn Spencer

"Quite simply the best food I have found since the Sebel went away from fine dining. Classic case of NZ's fine dining being incredible value compared..."

Egor

"Fantastic restaurant. Been a few times and always amazing. The Sword and Saucery is amazing and staff create a great atmosphere. We have been as a..."

Millie

"Fifteen of us dined at the Mount Bistro on April 29th. It was a special occasion and I wanted everything to be perfect. And it was!!! I can't..."

Elwyn Young

"Mount Bistro was one of the best dining experiences I have had in recent times.The seafood chowder was the real deal and the duck medley was..."

Trevor Mitchell

"Dined on 4 March - the food was outstanding and the service was exceptional. The downside is that by the counter someone was there for over 2 hours..."

Jo Cranshaw

"Went here in January 2011 for our daughters birthday, we had a wonderful evening. This is the fourth time we have been and as normal the service,..."

Tracey Scherer

"Excellent food, good service, highly..."

Willem Oliver

"I have been looking forward to dining at the Mount Bistro for sometime and was not disappointed. The food was some of the best I have ever eaten,..."

Shirley McCombe

"Where do I start, first I will say if you dine here prepare for an experience, not just a meal out.Felt like I had died and gone to culinary..."

Kim May

"lovely restaurant, small but yet comfortable. try duck, its great!! delicious dessert, had tasting platter, really yummy!Excellent service,..."

Miriam Donnell

"I visited during the Monteiths Wild Food Festival and the dinner was superb. We especially enjoyed the Montini's and appreciated the time Stephen..."

Lisa

"Excellent food and atmosphere. Highly recommended. Booking..."

Victor

"It never disappoints me. I have been going now for 7 year same date every yearand always enjoy the..."

Tanya Williams

"Birthday dinner on a Wednesday and the birthday girl liked it as did we all. Interesting menu with good sized portions for Starters and Mains...."

Peter Douglas

"A small and very intimate restaurant. The menu was compact but with a good choice of different meals. The food was well presented and tasted very..."

Abran Blything

"My wife and I went here for our anniversary and we were not disappointed at all. The wait staff were great - very friendly and professional. The..."

Dave Mills

"We had the takeaway tonight and thoroughly enjoyed it. Tasting platter, Seafood chowder, Eye fillet, Chicken breast and Mushroom risotto - all..."

Don Rodgers

"Delicious and well crafted meal, especially the 'Sword and Saucery' specialty dish, (seafood flamed on a skewer), and the dessert platter. Great..."

Pauline Cowens

"Wonderful restaurant. Loved our meals and service was fantastic. Especially recommend the eye fillet and rib. Most of the menu is GF as well so..."

Craig McCulloch

"Amazing place, delicious food. Highly..."

Sílvia Cristina André Mabote

"Went to Mount Bistro on.the weekend for a surprise 60th, have to say SO IMPRESSED, the staff, venue, the food, the service for nearly 40 people,..."

Val Dolling

"Recently a group of family and friends had a yummmmy meal there. Highlights included the Sword and surf - prawns, salmon, and fish flambed at the..."

Glenys Rogers

"Last night I celebrated my birthday here with my family, we have lived at the Mount for 16 years but never had the pleasure of this restaurant - no..."

Amanda Oliver-Keith

"Fine dining in a lovely setting. The food is superb! Everything was beautifully presented and we had a great time. Highly..."

Eric Viljoen

"Fantastic food and service. Highly recommended..."

Grant Dennis

"Nice food and good service. Not a fan of seafood and there is a lot on the menu but the eye fillet was beautiful. Well cooked and beautiful..."

Lianne Pepperell

"After an average start, glad to say got way better. Excellent wine list & food was fantastic. Will be..."

Peter Kininmonth

"Went here for dinner whilst on holiday in NZ we had the seafood platter for two with some local wine, the food was amazing and the portions were just..."

Rob Meredith

88 Chinese Restaurant

Deep Fried Prawn Toast

Fried Chips

Fried rice

Fried Beef Flat Rice Noodle Dry

Roasted Pork

Pork

Mandarin Peel Chicken

Bok Choy

Sweet and Sour Pork

Spicy Wanton

Custard Tarts Sesame Balls

Orange Beef

Spring Onion Pancake

Beef

Combination Fried Rice

Book Choy Pork Rice Rolls Squid Roast Duck Prawn Rolls

Malaysian Tofu

Stewed Tripe

Dim Sum

Chive Dumplings Deep Fried Squid Tentacles

Wheelchair Accessible

"They’ve moved to 801 Cameron road and the new site is very well decorated. Ordered roast duck, black pepper beef ribs, wonton soup and beef tendon...."

R X

"Was a bit reluctant to try this place based on the reviews, but I have to say... what a gem! Polite, friendly, and attentive staff.Served..."

Ryan Leong

"Love the orange beef!! Some of the best I have ever had. Usually get take away and the restaurant is too noisy for me to dine in. Decent prices and..."

Alicia

"Big delish yum cha cha cha.. spreading the taste of the orient with succulent delights.. such dumpling delishishnsh.. crispy squidulous.. my bowels..."

TaystèBhud

"If you're in Tauranga and craving some decent Chinese food then this is the place to go. Service is good, generous portion, authentic taste. Some..."

MegWantsVeg

"Really delicious food overall - I thoroughly enjoyed the pan fried dumplings and bbq pork rice rolls. The coconut pudding was a bit of a..."

Jessica

"September 2017.Improved !! Makeover of the premises was overdue and is good.Staff were friendly, although they wanted us to think that its the kind..."

Shar Ellis

"Its hard to find a good consistant restaurant in Tauranga. 88 Devonport is one of them. The food is great...... Yum Char as good as the best in..."

Nigel H

"Great Chinese food with unique taste. Absolutely friendly staff. Owners gave us the best service in town. A wide variety of Chinese food served with..."

Ambrose Mpofu

Stephen Tan

"This is absolutely my favourite Chinese restaurant for authentic Cantonese flavours in New Zealand, not only in this little town of Tauranga. Their..."

suki xiao

"Great chinese food. The real one. Actually most of clients were chinese speaking, a good..."

Giulio Toscani

"Delicious and fresh. Warm, friendly accomodating & attentive staff. Had moist roast duck with crispy skin, fried rice, veges and beef stew. Also the..."

miss alosina

"Didn’t know what to expected and were actually blown away by the quality food and service. Portions were very good and the taste better than most..."

Tan Wang

"The food was great! The beef brisket was tender and savory. Sweet and sour pork was good too tho too sour for me. But in general it was a good..."

abigail cayabyab

"The best chinese restaurant in Tauranga. I have visited this place for years and everytime I visit Tauranga I go to this place. These guys have..."

Helena K

"White rice 10 out of 10. but the YOUTIAO smell very weird…FISH in chili oil taste so-so abit sour. Very good service and..."

QR

"Love the food,my hubby and i go once a month soo awesome we keep going bak,and all the staff and service excellent..Thank you Helen ❤️..you know..."

Dion Coe

"Always great food and great service. Good value for money and nice atmosphere. Day time Parking is now attrocious so no lunch time visits from me..."

blondini69

"I am so glad we made a reservation. From the moment we walked in the door we were made to feel very welcome and comfortable. The staff followed the..."

Tama Matene

"Delicious authentic Chinese food, great place to go with a group of friends/family so you can order a wide selection of food to share and taste...."

Gerald And Rose

"Very attentive wait staff and food was very well priced, highly recommend. Top of my list for favorite restaurants. Dine in or..."

coralie stevens

"Our go to in Tauranga for quality Chinese meals. A special favourite for weekend Yum Cha. Fried squid, honey BBQ pork, and Lychee icream being..."

Christopher-John Parker

"Good customer service and good kai (food). But the Lemon Chicken and the vegetables are lack of flavour and salt. Anyway, they have my 5 stars..."

W

"The best Asian food in Tauranga without challenge. The service could not be faster. Be sure to book as 88 is very popular. Nasi goreng is my..."

Tracey M

"A wonderful Chinese experience where the food can become the..."

Shi Yu Meng

"If I could give 6 stars I would. Had a brilliant meal here tonight. Very friendly and helpful staff, ensuring we had just the right quantities of..."

Martin Sydenham

"Lovely experience overall. The restaurant is updated with great tables and white chinaware. You can see straight into the kitchen. The service and..."

Heather C

Neighbourhood Kitchen

85/100 (1004 ratings)

Mushroom & Mozzarella Arancini

Beer Battered Chips

Lamb

Twice Cooked Pork Belly

Beef

Fish & chips

Fish

Tempura Battered Fresh Fish

Pork

Japanese Burger and Fries

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

"A beautiful cafe with all the green plants. Cozy atmosphere with lovely staff. Food was even more beautiful. The portion was a bit small but..."

Alice

"We had our work Xmas party here recently and it was great! The food was great and hot and all turned up at once which for our group of 20 plus was..."

Claire Taylor

"Food was delicious! Favorite was the garlic bread, had me saying "Mmmmmm" after each bite! Felt very welcomed and accommodated. A warm and..."

Charity T

"We went to the Neighborhood Kitchen on 15/07/2023 and I ordered a Medium Rare Prime Angus Rib Eye.... Well, I Have been a butcher for over 33 years..."

Gary Annas

"Had family visiting from overseas and we went for a meal at Neighbourhood Kitchen last night. The food and service was EXCELLENT. Everyone at the..."

Steve Parkin

"The food here was great. We started with the potato skins, which were perfectly crispy. The rib special came out and was excellent value for money;..."

Danny Tsai

"Lovely wee spot. Appetizers were yummy, had the polenta, sourdough and dhukka, and the onion..."

Kat Hamill

"The pork belly is a must try, great combination all round with the sauces etc and the pork belly just melts in the mouth with the crisp and crunchy..."

Michelle Hwang

"So glad we found this gem. The food was absolutely delicious and cooked to perfection. The staff were professional and attentive. Was a wonderful..."

Emma Johnson

"Nice casual place to grab a bite to eat, a coffee, or a meal. Decent selection of alcohol for beverages and get togethers. Usually go for drinks and..."

Daryl Streat

"Beautiful food. Friendly staff. Highly..."

Rachel Hamilton

"Service is always good, great selection of wines and the menu's got every taste covered. Revisited may 2023. Lamb rack was sooo..."

Daphne Keller

"We enjoyed 3 dish take away. Very nice..."

Harumi Renz

"Absolutely love this place!! Food is always so good! The steak is absolutely just amazing, EVERY time. Lovley staff..."

Hannah martin

"We happily recommend MOMO Teppan-Yaki to anyone and everyone looking to try something new for a restaurant in Tauranga. The staff are always super..."

Jenny Parsons

"Amazing! Great Food, great staff, great service. Chef was amazing at the hot plate table and its a great experience as well as the great..."

Alex Cameron

"Great place, lovely food and excellent staff !!! Very nice place to go any time or for a celebration..."

Marguerite Closel

"friendly staff from start to finish. The chef interacts with you. Lovely food. Loved the experience. Will be a regular..."

Andrew Boyd

"Been to Mo Mo a few times, every time we have had superb service and devine food. Highly..."

Liz Tristram

"Fantastic night out. The food is awesome, and the chef cooking in front of you is a real hoot. Definitely worth a..."

Dave Koefoed

"Thank you to chef Tony and the lovely ladies...wonderful food. .awesome..."

Lisa Wilton

"Went to Mo Mo for family dinner yesterday. The staff were very friendly. They really took care of our daughter by ensuring she was comfortable. The..."

Nittesh Daksha Nitisha Divisha

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林博川

"Had the $14.95 set menu teppanyaki lunch here today. Fantastic food, nice to try little bits of everything. Great service from the waitress and chef...."

Ange Jackson

"5 star!! Awesome service and delish food!!! Our 4 year old son loved it too!! Thank..."

Liz Cyca

"Love it!! I will be back anytime I can and with friends!..."

Aden Omnet

"Family favorite after 1 visit. Very welcoming, polite and lovely staff. Will be back again and again and..."

Mez Hibbitt-Hunia

"Absolutely amazing, The staff are so welcoming.. thank you for such an amazing experience as..."

Louise Stewart

"This is one of our fav places in Tauranga. Why? Friendly, great value and great food.We are just about to book a Christmas function there.I..."

James Sheridan

"This is the best teppanyaki meal I've had. I went to Momo with my wife and three kids. We were a bit sceptical at first, but was pleasantly surprised..."

Mighty Will

"We have been to MoMos many times. Tony and Michelle are great with the kids. The food is always fresh, delicious and cooked perfectly. We..."

The Food Scribbler

"A lovely experience with Tony and his family. Clean, simple, fresh food prepared in front of you with wonderful service. I highly recommend...."

Mark Paul

"We came here to try this style for the first time.... what a fantastic experience. Service is friendly, excellent. We didn't choose any set menu as..."

Donna&Shane

"Went for dinner last night. 4 of us dined, and to say the least, the food was superb. The chef cooking in front of us was a hoot and it's obvious he..."

Dave Koefoed

"LOVE this place for lunch & I go almost once every two weeks. $9.80 for the lunch special of miso soup, egg fried rice, fresh fish, seasonal..."

Shar Ellis

"Fantastic dining experience. Great food , exceptional customer service from very friendly staff , nice atmosphere and very reasonable prices...."

Redrockinghood

"Very good customer service. Very kind waitress and very professional chef. Price reasonable and food is so yummy. Highly recommended. ..."

Jeffrey Liao

"Went here with my partner on a rainy Saturday evening. It was mostly empty which is a shame because we had such a great experience. The food wad..."

Michael Davidson

"Was looking for dinner on a Christmas Day and the streets were nothing but quiet. Was recommended this restaurant by a kind dude while buying dim sum..."

Emx

"Amazing service and great food!! We had a large party of 13 people and there was nothing that was an issue. The food tasted amazing and the service..."

Robin Sweeney

"I was impressed by the service, it was really amusing watching a chef cooking our meal in from of us, and the food was tasty, but the only reason I..."

Margarita Mikhailova

"We have been several times already and never thought to do a review. Each time the food has been beautifully fresh and beautifully presented and..."

Julie Whittaker

"All of the dishes are fantastic, the Egg Fried Rice in particular is perfect. Rice are individually separated not clumped together. Not too moist not..."

Desmond Tan

"Loved it. Food was delicious. It was family friendly and the cooking of the food at the table kept the kids entertained. Staff were friendly and..."

John and Liarna White

"Entertainment and great food all at the same time. Relatively inexpensive. Cooking done by genuine chef right in front of you. Be prepared to wait..."

Solar the Sunflower

"Well worth it. Great food at a great price. We got the lunch special which is incredibly good value for money, since the food is actually amazing...."

Josh Levent

"The food is so delicious here! Lunch specials are $13 and evening sets are $25-35. You get a little bit of five or six different small dishes and the..."

Nix V

"Really enjoyed our visit. It was a Tuesday night so rather quiet but the staff were very lovely and the food was cooked right in front of us...."

Eleisha George

"So yummy, never had that food before, I had the filet dinner. They cook it right there on ur table infront of you. The chef was great and so was the..."

Mojo Bartle

"Love this restaurant - easily my favourite in Tauranga! The host prepares the food in front of you and chats to you while you wait. The food is so..."

Amanda Williams

"The service was impeccable, the friendliness of the family restaurant was just the best.. Me and my partner have been looking for somewhere to eat on..."

henry lawson

"Went for dinner..ordered the set menu..it’s a nice experience to have the food cooked in front of you..staff were very courteous n helpful..The..."

joseena joy

Laetitia Berten

"Worth the price! The sets are of great value especially the momo set. The chef cooks dishes with perfect timing. Told it is a family owned restaurant..."

Jo S

Great Spice Tauranga

85/100 (1417 ratings)

Paneer Matter Methi Malai

Butter Chicken and Naan

Amritsari Fish Pakora

Curry

Amritsari Kulcha Thali

Prawns

Smoked Chicken Dum Biryani

Honey Cauliflower

Mango Kulfi and Gulab Jamun

Wheelchair Accessible

"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Great Spice Tauranga, an exquisite Indian restaurant that surpassed all my expectations. From the moment I..."

Bijay Khanal

"We usually order takeaways from this place and it is always awesome. The service is quick and food tastes super flavourful. Chicken dum biryani is..."

SRM Stores

"Finally! Found the best curry in town. These guys make amazing dishes that are very generous with the meat and have thick rich gravy that hasn't been..."

Jared Scott

"I love this place now i am regular here and food is amaizing and best chicken biryani in town ......."

jaskaran Singh

"Great service, front of house was awesome. Offering that little extra service with a smile that's greatly appreciated. Food is amazing, best butter..."

George Tenner

"We have been going this restaurant weekly for lunch several years now and the service and food has always been excellent. The food is always..."

Gary William Powers

"Good place to try starters and mains in Tauranga. Enjoyed their Non-Veg Banquet. However, non vegeterian's prefer to have all 3 non-veg curries,..."

Salma Shaik

"The best Indian Restaurant in the Bay of Plenty! We will definitely be going again soon. Very friendly, knowledgeable and professional staff. We were..."

Paul Cope

"Excellent service. Friendly staff. Food was delicious and up to the mark. A must visit place to satisfy your test..."

Abhishek Pathak

"Although I get only takeaway, the dining room looks very nice, I can not commend on the atmosphere. Having worked in hospitality for som 60 years, I..."

Herman Zwaagman

Cbk Craft Bar Kitchen

84/100 (1914 ratings)

CBK's Famous Skillet Cookie

Chocolate Fondue Extra Churro

Wheelchair Accessible

"I popped into CBK with a friend for some food and a few beers. We ended up chatting to the owner, nice guy. He mentioned he’s setting up a cocktail..."

Steve Hamilton

"Really lovely friendly staff who made us feel welcome. Food was delicious! Best garlic bread I have eaten out, in awhile. Wasn't a fan of the whisky..."

delphy ferrier

"Great Service and atmoshephere. Excellent burgers and Saturday $10 cocktails. Always our go-to restaurant as it's consistently..."

New Zealand Adventures

"had their ribeye and I like it so much! they literally just give you the raw steak and the 400°c super hot stone that can cook the beef, so you can..."

Sheng Yi Lim

"Hosted our baby shower here tonight and had the most amazing experience. Food came out quick and delicious (even my daughter 5 & 2 ate their entire..."

Oceania Sigley

"Sliders - fresh, warm, pretty basic, could have done with more of some kind of sauce Chicken/bacon poppers - very simple but chicken thigh was..."

A A

"We absolutely loved our stone grill steaks! The manager was awesome - there was 50 of us in our group and he was really accommodating and proactive...."

Jayne Verhoeven

"Great staff, so friendly and helpful. Good beer but the food was a little disappointing. First time ever having dumplings with chips. Chips were..."

Ross Puett (R0ssc0)

"The staff and food were excellent. One disappointing aspect was the conduct of another large group. They were rude and unreasonably demanding...."

Alex Murray

"A great place for lunch and a beer, business or pleasure. Very good priority service despite workload, great chowder and craft beer goes down well..."

rayfreeman33

"I was craving on a (veg) burger or anything similar..got a delicious vegan sandwich with fried cauliflower and fries with vegan..."

Ludovica Lama

"Spectacular service!! We felt very comfortable and were treated very well. The food was AWESOME!!!!! Hope to be back..."

Mônica de Carvalho

"10/10 read on - so, my wife's food arrived before mine and was cold! It only got better from here, Gray (our waiter) was amazing - the best service..."

Billy Waterston

"Best restaurant we have been to!! The food is amazing and the staff is very..."

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Talk Of India

Wheelchair Accessible

"Yesterday 28 of us went for dinner. What an exceptional evening we all had. This restaurant not only had great good but an amazing set of staff. We..."

Jolene McMullen

"Such a lovely place to eat, always great food and fabulous staff, guaranteed a delicious..."

Joy Page

"Wow the amazingly helpful friendly staff blew me away. The food was exceptional as well. If you are in Tauranga a must do for Indian foodies. Thank..."

Tressa Neligan

"Amazing time had here there wasn't one thing that wasn't perfect from the best service we have ever had (thank you Usha) to the food what had the..."

Richard Millar

"Pradeep and his family run the best indian restaurant in NZ let alone Tauranga!! Best food, best service, best..."

Ivan Hensman

"Put this place on your must do list if ever in tauranga they know how to get repeat business -Great food Great staff Great..."

Cameron Yarndley

"Chilli chicken with rice and a naan! Another stunner 10/10 take out experience! Pradeep, your the..."

Nathan Smart

"Excellent, delicious food, awesome service. I definitely will be..."

Marcela Hannouche

"We have been going to Talk of India almost since i started walking. We travel from Katikati to get there butter chicken. I don't and won't go..."

Kelly Oliver

"We just love the food at Talk of India. The Butter Chicken is the best, we drive from the Mount to satisfy our cravings! Thanks to Pradeep & the team..."

Jen Talbot

"As we have found is the case it was excellent food and service. Gosh these guys could seriously teach some employees what it is to give great service..."

Sonia Dickson

"Absolutely divine food. The service was the best we have had in a very long time. We will be back with friends to..."

Kelly Wilbursmith

"Chicken Tikka was amazing, great food & lovely..."

Kellie Davies

"Thank you for a wonderful evening. Fantastic food. Has to be the best Indian food I have had. Not to mention wonderful service. We will definitely be..."

Elaine Mills

"Amazing value for money! Some of the best authentic Indian food I’ve had and even better service. Don’t sleep on this little..."

Luke Toomey

"Lovely atmosphere, incredible selection at the bar, delicious curry, and some of the nicest, hardest working people I’ve ever met. Always happy to..."

Tina Leigh

"Pradeep and the team are awesome. For almost 30 years, they've been a mainstay of the Tauranga restaurant scene and always have something special to..."

Royce Sharplin

"super enjoyable meal. I had a lamb curry (Gosht Nawabi) with cheese and garlic naan. (and rice) fast and friendly service combined with great food..."

Darryn Johnston

"Had another wonderful tasty meal. Great menu and very friendly staff. We will be..."

Liz Hunter

"Beautiful dinner tonight! Everyone loved their food. Always consistently good! Which is hard to come by. Horrible what the road works is doing to..."

Billie Houghton

"Nice food. Very pleasant staff. Wasn't very busy on a Saturday night due to the Cameron Road roadworks. Got to feel for these affected..."

Mark

"Holy moly dam great night out with family and friends great food well priced and well looked after highly..."

Shane Edwards

"This is the place to be if you want the best butter chicken in NZ! Everything is just exceptional, and on top of that the service is 11/10. Thanks..."

alinea135

"Delicious food and amazing service. Pradeep and his team make great food and are so lovely. We really enjoyed our butter paneer and chicken korma..."

Nicky Clement

"Amazing food! Clean, tidy, lovely staff and beautiful atmosphere. Would highly recommend to..."

Sammy Jane

"Amazing people and amazing food. Absolutely..."

Emma Hartnett

"Once again I Recently dined here with friends,The authentic food, presentation,and overall dining experience is exceptional, I've dined at many ..."

Grant Parker

"Best Indian food in New Zealand! Staff are great and would definitely recommend. We will be back for..."

Busters Tauranga

"Awesome food. Awesome service. Had a wonderful night catching up with great friends at a fabulous..."

Katrina Harris

"Our local go to Indian Restaurant. Beautiful tasty food, great service and a good range. The complimentary glass of port was very much..."

James Mollison

The Black Sheep Restaurant & Atrium Gallery

Curry Nite 25 00 Chose of 2 Very Filling Well Worth It Come and Enjoy

Beer

Beef

Fried Rice in Egg Nest Chilli Sombal

Chicken Salad

Snapper Taco

Jalapeno Poppers

Burger and House Drinks

Japanese Fried Chicken

Wheelchair Accessible

"Quite a big place, with a lovely art gallery in the entrance. There was the inside seating area which could comfortably fit large groups. Sunny day..."

Natalie Cox

"This was from a while ago but when I went out to get dinner with my parents, we were really impressed with the customer service from the staff. The..."

Danielle (Dani)

"Very nice first time ever to eat a meal at the Black Sheep. Had fish of the day very nice enjoyed the salad 🥗 would have preferred chunky chips..."

Michele Porter

"We were 110% satisfied with our dinner and dessert tonight at The Black Sheep. It was so awesome, the portion sizes we're huge. All the food and..."

Casma Moore

"This is one of those premium restaurants where crowd is well behaved, staff responds on time, order to food delivery time is less and taste is very..."

sai Krishna

"We had my sons 5th birthday party there and it was so awesome! Staff were super helpful, we were able to decorate, and food came out when we asked...."

Arpege Taratoa

"This place has so much potential. Lovely huge outdoor area. Great for taking kids. A little run down. Meals and drinks were all..."

Lucy Hockly

"I recently visited Black Sheep Restaurant & Atrium Gallery and was blown away! The atmosphere was warm and inviting, seamlessly blending art and..."

Vittal Goud Uppunuthula

"Plenty of gluten free friendly options available for dinner. Had the lamb shanks and a local cider, it was..."

Tom Heijs

"I had the most amazing chicken salad. The best chicken salad I have ever tasted. Super excited to find this amazing restaurant. The chocolate brownie..."

Rachel Honeybone

"I made a special booking for my mother's birthday. This is for next week. There was a beautiful set menu that made your mouth water, with all the..."

Kathleen Van Schalkwyk

"Hugely improved cafe/bar since world of horses days. POP Mustang club port of call as has heaps of parking good beer and great..."

bryan deuchar

"Had a family dinner here that feed 12 of us for Mother's Day. Pre ordered our kai so there was no waiting at all. Service was lovely. Food was devine..."

Mereana Tangiia

"Food 10/10-----Service 10/10 Food was amazing, the chefs steak cooked to perfection. Service was GREAT as well. Highly recommend Thanks for making..."

Tani Tangiia

"Yummy food Great service from the young ladies. Nice to see a business hiring local students and giving them a chance. Place could do with a make..."

Tineke Carroll

"The food at the black sheep was very good and had lots of flavour and tasted delicious the food came out very quickly and I didn’t have to wait..."

Macy Muir

Elizabeth Cafe And Larder

82/100 (1815 ratings)

Flat White and Hot Chocolate

Waffles with Caramelized Banana

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Every time we have brunch there, we are not disappointed. Great flavour, very generous portions, very feeling and nutritious. I also had a great..."

Olga S

"Despite it being a very busy Sunday, we were served promptly - with the coffee being excellent, if not perfect. After a very short wait, our eggs..."

Elliot

"Good environment with beautiful decor. Went there with friends and ordered something to eat. And all of them like it. The food are well presentable..."

Maxi Wong

"A very good place to smash some food, a coffee and a snack. The coffee here is roasted by Kokako, a great specialty coffee roaster based up in..."

Ants Manbost (Antosaurus)

"I enjoyed my coffee - but too week for the other half, but you can only please half of us! My egg on toast and bacon was yum. His sausage roll, the..."

Melissa Slater

"I have been here only once for work lunch. Food was great. Fresh squeezed juice was nice. But desserts...I can't recommend. It was very sweet even I..."

Alice

"Discovered this large, bright, modern, cafe. Love the decor and the attentive waiting staff. No getting orders wrong here, very efficient and..."

Anita Brown

"The food here is good but the menu never appears to change. Yet, this cafe provides what locals want. It is in an odd location and has minimal..."

R B

"Looking for a cafe on a Saturday, so came here, from the outside - I was unsure i picked the right place, its in a commercial area, at a bank, so not..."

Felicity Hernandez-Rika

"French Toast was next level amazing - super thick brioche and the orange sorbet ball, saffron-poached pear, honey mascarpone and berry compote were..."

Michael Shadbolt

"Stopped here on New Years day for a coffee hit. Coffee wasn't bad, but wasn't good so would have given a 3.5 rating if it was possible. Nice open..."

James MacGillivray

"It is nice, fancy place, with very beautiful, stylish interior design, open kitchen, and space for kids. There are also ketogenic food options..."

Margarita Mikhailova

"The cafe and staff are great. It's upscale, clean and a good place to bring clients etc. The food was on the lacking side though. I got an eggs..."

Werner Sevenster (Manne)

"Came here for Lunch with Mum and Dad, customer service was friendly and efficient and the meals were brought out very quick. Food was tasty,..."

Georgia Matheson

"Friendly staff great location with paid parking , they have this New York cheese cake which is just..."

ANTHONY SHARPE

"Food was beyond expectations 😋 Service and atmosphere 😎 was amazing But coffee needs some working, didn’t really liked the Mocha..."

Shivoy Dudeja

Lone Star Cafe & Bar

80/100 (1569 ratings)

Gerhard Burger and Fries with Cheese

Lamb Shanks

Stand by You Lamb Gluten Free

Kahlua and Moro Bar Cheesecake

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Mid-range

"A cheeky lunch date with my gorgeous daughter. Where to go with a culinary challenged dining partner, whose dietary scope is generally fried chicken,..."

Caroline Cameron

"My partner and I walked in for a few drinks and sat at the bar. We started chatting to the bartender/owner who was absolutely lovely, asking us about..."

Claudia McLaren

"We had our son's birthday party at Lone Star last night and it was excellent! Our group was quite large and lots going on but the staff were always..."

Joy Bevins

"Lovely restaurant. The food was amazing. The staff are bubbly and very helpful. We will definitely be going..."

June Garland

"It’s a great experience. The ambiance is very welcoming and charming. Amazing food and service. Brandon was extremely knowledgeable and make great..."

Cris B.

"We came out to lone star for my daughters 14th birthday… great positive atmosphere!! Our waitress Jemima was lovely and helpful, food was tasty and..."

Alison Fawdry

"Attended my Uncles 60th birthday here, absolutely loved the service, the waitresses were amazing aswell as the cheif that night.. Highly recommended..."

Rose Manu

"Came in and was served by Ali again, amazing service as usual, I look forward to coming in and seeing her again. The new prawn cocktail was..."

Merenia Hoptkins

"We had a great time here last night. My Husband ordered salmon, I had mussels for dinner. It was so delicious. The service was excellent. The girls..."

Ildikó Juhász

"Just had a birthday dinner and what AMAZING service!! Right from walking through the door to the end of our dinner, the service was top tier. Even..."

Kahurangi Ngatai

Wheelchair Accessible

"Fantastic Food and awesome service. Newly opened so a bit hard to find. Japanese Fusion. They also plan on opening an attached bar next door and..."

Hayley Smith

"Very accommodating and friendly service. Went out of there way to serve us dinner when all other restaurants said ‘no, kitchen closed’. Topped..."

Rochelle Higham

"Great food and friendly staff. Desserts are the highlight though. The ume sauce served with the ice cream and self saucing fudge was..."

Alvin Gounder

"Delicious food and very friendly staff. Enjoyed dining at this restaurant..."

Deanna morgan

"Good food and atmosphere. Server was new and made some mistakes, but that did not take away from the..."

Douglas Stewart

"All 3 courses were absolutely delicious and great service, will definately eat at Kai..."

Jayne Neatherway

"Great staff, even better food. A fantastic way to experience a Japanese / European food..."

Bradley Bosch

"one of the best place to eat ,been there yesterday and got amazing deal .great customer..."

Manpreet Singh nz Newzealand

"Food is marvelous.. good service ..good view ... worth trying for..."

deepak kundal

"Loved the food - especially the hot salmon maki..."

Sarah Johnson

"Great service and gorgeous yummy..."

Kiri Diamond

"Great food, enjoyable..."

David Rush

"Nice food, bit different to the..."

David Hodson

"Wait was long, food was..."

Brandon

"Great food great..."

Emily Ormiston

The Phoenix

78/100 (1970 ratings)

Eye Fillet Muserolle Sauce

Accepts American Express

Table Service

Street Parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"Really Good food and service :) The view is amazing as..."

JrdnJnf

"Love this place for a quick easy lunch! Salads are delicious and fresh. Can sit outside and watch the world go by on a nice day. Can get a bit too..."

Alicia

"Amazing evening with family for my 60th. Food was great and staff really went the extra mile. Even chance to practise my beginners French. The lamb..."

Helen Stone

"Met with a few mates on the weekend at The Phoenix on The Strand. A huge thank you for a great time. Well done to all the staff as the service was..."

Folcarelli Stephen

"Just down from the place I was staying here in Tauranga (trinity wharf) and i liked the look of the menu so stopped in for dinner and a couple drinks..."

Georgia Vossen

"Service here is 5/5! From the moment I walked in we were greeted by the staff. We popped in to get takeaway on a Friday night (which is amazing as..."

Neelam Chandra

"Great location to begin with, just by the waterside and train tracks. Ambience is nice and pleasant. Not overly done or loud. We ordered fish..."

Anant

"Reached here late on the Friday of the labor day weekend. One of the three places serving dinner. The food was not over the top. It was good food...."

Winnie

"Came here on a Saturday night for dinner. Was pretty busy but we got a table straight away. More of a relaxed chilled atmosphere in here. Had a few..."

Lilly Christine

"Very friendly and attentive staff members, checking in right frequent for more drinks. Also one of the very few places to get food after 9:15pm on..."

Peter Mathis

"The last few times I've been here, the water tasted very bad. Something must have changed, because today the water was fine.Very good and..."

Jay M.

"My family from Tga have been here a number of times over the years for lunch, dinner & a couple of special birthday events and have always enjoyed..."

Sharon

"A great place to bring friends for a drink and some nibbles, but I wouldn't plan a dinner here. The food is very pricey considering it's essentially..."

Andrew

"Really impressed with this place!! Would definitely be coming back here for more in the future!! And will def be recommending to friends and family!..."

Don Bryce-Deo

"Wanted a nice quiet Sunday morning with a nice brunch and seaside view. So went to the Pheonix. Food choices we're great with good variety. I had a..."

Peter W

"After a long drive from Auckland to Tauranga, my family and I decided to have dinner here due to the special where children eat free when you..."

Zena Cataleya

"The Phoenix is just fantastic, friendly staff, nice decor & atmosphere and great food. We have been there half a dozen times and never been..."

Nicole McLean

"Went in for Saturday lunch, ordered the Angus burger and kids got cheese burger sliders. Service was great, food and drinks came out in reasonable..."

Rascalers

"It's Friday night and I've just been sitting another four hours on my bum after work, getting myself transported from Auckland down to Tauranga. I..."

Vivi S

"We had the Angus burger and the beef salad. Both very good meals! The burger was especially tasty and very much gourmet. The staff weren't too..."

Tami T

"Visited on Saturday 4th April for early evening drinks and dinner with a few friends and family. The bar service was excellent despite being so..."

Mupps

"Great venue felt like we had a choice of 3 different settings in the same place. nice grassy reserve outside dining while food was of great quality..."

Callan Edwards

"cool place with a nice bit of open grass space beside it. The presentation of all the tucker is a beaut. The chips may have been a tad fancy but I..."

Todd Jonathan

"I've consistently walked in and enjoyed a beer with a friend here.Your Monteiths glasses are classy. (Don't know if you're still using..."

Daniel Moore

"Awesome. Had a surprise birthday last night there. Staff were brilliant, food fantastic, all meals came out at the same time. The place was..."

Trish Barnett

"Went for brunch during Jazz festival with grandchildren. Very impressed. Staff great and accommodated one 8yr with hotcakes as a child portion...."

Noeleen Dickson

"Our favorite restaurant in Tauranga, the staff are great the food is fantastic and its a great place to take kids for dinner as they seem to really..."

Roachiexx

"Great service, great food, great value and reasonably priced. I wouldn't go past this place and eat there most weeks. I have also taken staff there..."

Gail McKenzie

"Was down in Tauranga recently with my family and we decided to go out for dinner and ended up here. The decor was amazing.I ordered the..."

Amanda Clarke

"Great food, service and atmosphere. We went for a drink and a snack meal before the movies on a Thursday - perfect, yummy potato skins and..."

Vanessa

"I've had the pleasure of eating at this lovely restaurant.At very short notice for the staff we turned up and asked for a table for 15 and..."

Sierra Smith

"Brunch 19/4/2014 - EASTER WEEKEND. good big breaky, good value for money, brilliant service especially considering it was Jazz Festival. Staff went..."

Shar Ellis

"Went in recently for drinks and nibbles and had a ball. We ordered a platter and a beer selection. The service was friendly and prompt and food was..."

Leah Gartner

"Just had the best beef salad at The Phoenix - absolutely delicious with lots of different textures and tastes. Wonderful service and a great place..."

Annie Hill

"Very happy with our meals. Came out in good time and were delicious. The chicken snitzel was one of the best I had. Very juicy and tender. If we..."

Steph Smith

"Went here with work for dinner. The food was amazing, and the service was great. Would recommend going..."

Jason Hanks

"Just Wow. The restaurant was quiet for a Monday afternoon, and we had no booking when a large group of us turned up. They were very accommodating..."

Genelle Spies

"Food was amazing, decorations were fantastic, loved the curly fries, waiters were friendly and patient. Only reason service was 4 stars and not 5 was..."

Rhett Graham

"came here for my best friends birthday (we didn’t tell the restaurant) and the food was delicious! we sat outside in the sun - beware of any..."

ioweyouone

"Just wanted to leave a positive review. I was on holidays in NZ for the first time and a friend took me to this place for dinner. Firstly the food..."

Andrew Bennett

"We went on Wednesday night and had the steak and seafood chowder. Both were amazing. Highly..."

Connie

"The Phoenix is a very nice restaurant on The Strand in Tauranga. It has a vibrant interior and exterior, with some cool wall designs. The food and..."

Haydn Murdoch

"Beautiful place to dine in, lovely yummy meal, awesome service. Definitely recommend this restaurant for dining..."

Rini Sim

"Easy-going eatery with a pleasant atmosphere and friendly staff. The food was pretty tasty and reasonably priced, perhaps on the steep side for some..."

Simon Miles

Oak Tree Restaurant

Thai Green Curry Beef

Sweet & Chilli Mussels

Free off-street parking

Accepts American Express

Reservations

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

"Relaxed atmosphere. Great selection of food,something for everyone. Wait staff very friendly and welcoming. Waitress Liz excellent. We were seated..."

Val

"Dinner 18/08/2015 Four Adults, One teenager and one under 5.Good selection of smorgasbord items hot and cold.Salad selection was great,..."

Shar Ellis

"Smorgasbord is great. If you love seafood chowder, this one will impress. Came for lunch with family and we all left with full bellies! Great value..."

Mike Rapana

"We love the Oak Tree and come from Ohope to enjoy the yum yums up for grabs.In fact - we will be there Saturday 30th April to full our tummies..."

Daryl Mills

"Good selection. Our waitress was amazing. Went out of her way to make everyone comfortable. I am in a wheelchair and she found me a slightly higher..."

Carol Haenen

"Great food, good service, relaxed..."

lauretta Merriman

"Absolutely brilliant 👏 fresh food, fantastic variety, excellent service, lovely hostess. Definitely be back..."

Stacey Allen

"Hands down a perfect buffet restaurant. Variety of Kai, freshness & taste was impeccable. Price was outstanding & staff were so happy &..."

Shan Madden

"I took my son on a dinner date and he suggested BUFFET. The restaurant was clean and well decorated. Only thing it needs is a new paint job. Paint..."

K VD

"Buffet dinner with plenty of food choices. We'll priced and good food. Easy access venue and good..."

kevin entwisle

"This Restaurant has quickly become a family favourite .Great food,service and Atmosphere. Carpark needs more lighting. Last time at the restaurant I..."

Natalie Raimona

"Excellent food at a reasonable price. Great..."

Michael C Furminger

"It was great sharing with whānau and having a wide selection of food. We thoroughly enjoyed..."

Matutaera Pene

"Great service. Good variety of food. Busy and noisy but staff were very accommodating in moving us to a quieter spot when it became..."

Jenna Hardie

"Pretty good smorgasbord variety all in all. Great friendly service with a smile and very easy to deal..."

Michelle Woolley

"The waiters were so good hard workers and very kind ! The food was awesome and had alot of..."

Kourtney Jane

"Amazing food, lovely service and loved the atmosphere!! Thank you for the quality experience and love the attention to detail:) definitely..."

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