TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

Zara's Turkish Cafe

85/100 (713 ratings)

Quick Bites

Restaurants

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Fast food

Turkish

Vegetarian Friendly

Vegan Options

Dinner

Lunch

Diced Lamb Iskender

Open-Faced Burger

Turkish Chicken Salad

Sweet Apple Tea

Lamb Eskender

Salad

Kabobs

Mixed Grill Platter

Mixed Salad

Pizza

Lamb Doner Kebab

Mezzé

Chicken Doner Kebab

baklava

Chicken Iskender

mushroom

Meat on Chips

Turkish

Fast food

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Takeout

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Really good sized Iskender meal for the price and the chips were crispy. The chicken, however, was dry. Despite that I'll be..."

Richie Leete

"Great value. So fast! We had kebabs and they were big, fresh and delicious. The hot chilli sauce hits the spot without being bitter. We will..."

Rachel Mary

"Service is very good quick and friendly. Food is even better and good value. The iskender meals are great value huge portions so make sure your..."

Steve Bird

"If your in the mood for Turkish this is the spot! All the classics from falafel through iskanders. Meat and chicken is good and they even have a..."

Team Furz

"Amazing food. Succulent chicken. Hot chilli sauce has good heat. Dips all delicious and tasted really fresh!!!!! We had a mixed donar, a chicken..."

Parvati Rotherham

"Amazing Turkish. You must try the chips! The pizzas are amazing, the kebabs are amazing. Really nothing you can fault about the guys. Ownership seems..."

Angus Maxim

"Delicious kebabs, always made to a high standard. The chips are amazing, definitely grab some to share between 2 as the seasoning on them are uber..."

Samuel Millar

"Top kebab shop. For a top quality take away this place hits the spot both kebabs and iskanders are great.Chips are awesome with..."

Ollycooking.com

"They don't skimp on servings, sauce or seasoning! Slightly pricey but worth it for the amazing and tasty food, very clean and plenty of seating. Huge..."

Sammy O'Donnell

"Very clean, nice service and the kebabs are one of the best Iv had. The kebabs are full to the brim and very tasty. The fries are very large but with..."

Matt

"Very nice and clean inside. They have a monopoly on Turkish food in Upper Hutt at the moment though, so prices are a little steep. I have found that..."

Dave Lemonby

"Nice place, nice staff and really nice Turkish food. Downside is the price as that is a little on the high side. I would recommend this place..."

Tasty Food Muncher

"Very great place, we don't have any other Turkish competitions in the Upper Hutt area. Based on Main Street which is very central.I went..."

Sara King

"Very nice food, but after they got a phone order wrong, we took to going in to make an order. I think 4 out of 5 times, they STILL got it wrong. I..."

Kirk Leech

"Zaras is a fantastic place to eat! Great prices, fantastic food, but more so, the wonderful customer service that we get every time we go there. I..."

Amy Winter Hadleigh Brewer

"First time I tried since the old owners, well I didn't even know there were new owners actually. I had a chicken kebab with cheese, garlic yoghurt..."

Dani

"Really pleasantly surprised. Very clean restaurant/takeaway with reasonably priced meals considering everything is fresh and tasty. I feel confident..."

Sheelagh

"Delicious vegetarian kebab options and a variety of food in general. The servers tend to be quite good at listening to dietary requirements but..."

Jordan N

"We are regulars now that we discovered the beautiful home made pizzas - with a great turkish taste. The base is made on on site and the toppings are..."

Shelly Alexander

"I love this place - especially the Iskanders, which are amazing. I especially love the fact that no two Iskanders are the same. My partner and I..."

Chelle Robinson

"I love kebabs and these are as good as I've had anywhere..."

Lisa Pompey

"Well if you like kebabs this is the place to go! My wife and me have been quite regular customers, starting off with the previous owners when the..."

Rob Van Proemeren

"Ordered a kebab meal and it was the best kebab I have ever had. So filling, lots of meat and the chips were so crunchy. 100% would..."

Olivia Townshend

"..Always welcoming here! A smiling face and careful attention to your order. My wife and I have been coming to Zara's for years and it is always good..."

Victoria King

"We ordered food..( mine was beef/ chicken salad..)the serving was so big..and it's really delicious.Even their kids meal serving is big too.. It's..."

Celia Cervantes

"Best kebabs in all of Wellington and great service. The chicken Lovers Pizza is exceptional. I also had Tiramisu which was amazing as well. My..."

Kaito Maud

"Great spot in the upper Hutt for delicious food served by friendly staff. Excellent for carry out or work lunch outings. Our kids love the food here..."

Ernest Williams

"Healthy and yummy European turkish fast food, good service and reasonably priced. The pizza selection is well worth..."

Graeme Wooller

"Along with usual doner kebabs and Iskenders, Zara's sell pizzas, desserts, coffee and tea, vegetarian options, and open faced burgers served with..."

Warwick Stubbs

"Good and delicious kebabs. My wife and I have tried chicken donor kebab, enjoyed it very well. The sauces are really good. First time I enjoyed a..."

George J Mattamana

"Best Adana kebab and mixed grill I have ever had in the whole Wellington region❤️ I really recommend the chicken yavo as well very tasty and can..."

Alaa Alhayek

"Delicious food, gr8 customer service. Very clean eatery. Recommend..."

Reset

There is only one restaurant

Cuisine

Dietary restrictions

Meals

Structure

Dishes

Best Open-Faced Burger in Upper Hutt

Ranking

Sort A-Z

near you

Filters