TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in New Zealand - Updated November 2024

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Joyce Tam

"Love this place. Great food at reasonable prices and really attentive staff. Can't recommend highly enough. Went with 2 fussy eaters and everyone was..."

Sue McRae

"Went to Ombra with the dark rider last night.Busy and crowded but that didnt stop us being seated after a moderate wait at the bar. The..."

Mhairead Connor

"I went to Ombra for the first time in November to catch up with some girl friends and we just loved the atmosphere and nibbly food so much that we..."

Flora Gotlieb

"I was astounded to read the review re bad service etc. I visited Ombra for the first time last Sat after a great review from a friend. It was..."

Louise

"Great building and atmosphere - buzzing on a Friday night. Friendly and efficient staff. Food was delicious. A wide range of small plates to choose..."

Heather Kirkman

"Took my neice who is a uni student there for a treat and we were not disappointed. The food and service were excellent - the best I have had in..."

Madhu

"AMAAAZING!Friendly helpful service and great atmosphere.The food was great, my favourite the Baccala Crostino and the Saffron..."

Emily

"Superb meal, lots to choose from and share. Petit dishes allowed me to pick several to try and each one was beautifully presented and sensational..."

Mariana Andrews

"luuvved the bustling busy but accommodating hype of Ombra. Kai was superb and fun. Definitely going back and recommending to others. The Italian..."

Ata

"I was surprised by amazing food and very friendly service at Ombra last night. At a Wednesday night we had to wait for a table, while having a drink..."

Lindap

"If you are after something different then this is the place. Small italian tapas. With a large variety of dishes to cater for all..."

Rosemary Young

"Did not disappoint. Best Italian food I have had in Wellington - must try the lamb and rosemary meatballs. Will definitely be going back to try..."

Amelia McMaster

"Do it! Go there! Finally Tapas is a happening thing in Wellington.People are good, Prosecco is good, Peroni is good, have fun enjoy and do..."

David Howard

"The food here is amazing! Small tasty plates, and enough to keep the vegetarians happy. such a nice way to eat, and it often works out really cheap..."

Mary Jane Thomas

"This place cooks seriously delicious food. It is in the style of a venetian bacaro, the food comes in small servings so you order a selection to go..."

Sophie Hunter

"This is a very cool spot to come with friends for relaxed shared dining. All the food we had was yummy, small portions but fine for 3 of us to share..."

Gillian Burrow

"This is such a cool bar. Come here a lot with friends, the kai is reka (tasty) and the wine list is good. Interesting and not the usual selection..."

Kai Luv

"Stopped by for a solo dinner and they were able to seat me at the bar (which I prefer anyway) pretty quickly. Staff was friendly, and the food (a..."

Edgar Liu

"Went here for a Thursday lunch, luckily didn’t seem to need a booking. The service was fantastic. We were very well attended to, water was always..."

Isabella Clague

"Small, gets very busy. Meats very nice. They make a good mojito. Very nice meal. Not too aesthetics inside but good food. Delicious..."

Augustine De la Crouse

"Nice place and food was delicious. Very crowded and was lucky to find a place and didn't have to wait. The duck rissoto is a must try in my..."

Ivan Bien

"Very delicious food and such yummy drinks I love the music they play inside as well it lights up the atmosphere with its vibes if you are in new..."

Black Cherry

"Took my son for his birthday 🎂 love the shared plates vibe, beautiful flavorsome food, happy hour 😋 will definitely go..."

Heidi Kursteiner

"BEST restaurant in Wellington cbd. It is a must visit whenever I am there. The quality of the food is always top tier, cooked to perfection and the..."

Ju W

"Service was on point I'd say despite it being a Good Friday holiday. And of cos, the food was really awesome. We had the Flatbreads, Polenta Chips,..."

Eileen Lui

"Excellent food and very friendly staff. Atmosphere was lovely and relaxed for dinner. We were there for a friends birthday, and the staff even let us..."

Kate Strawbridge

"Food was awesome. Absolutely love the Gnocchi, and Tiramisu. They don't have mocktails in the menu, but you can request the staff to make them and..."

Aulia Perdue (Luoxqi)

Pomelo Kitchen & Bar

Yellow Curry with Chicken

Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta

Fried Caramelized Eggplant

"Went their with a group of eleven, we did shared plates, no bad dishes, all enjoyed.Good..."

Andrew Joe

"Highly recommend, delicious food and drinks. Great..."

Janelle Ady

"Wow! What an amazing eatery, great atmosphere, very warm and cozy. The food was exquisite, cooked to perfection and was so delicious. This was the..."

Angel Wong

"10/10 would recommend, the service was amazing, so welcoming & gave great recommendations & explained the menu in great detail. I ordered the salmon..."

Hannah Vaughan

"My dining experience at Pomelo was amazing! The staff were very welcoming and friendly. The decor and the atmosphere is modern and fresh. There was..."

Barbara

"Arrived in a rainy cold night otherwise it would have a beautifull view look out from the restaurant.Booked a table for 5, warm greetings from a..."

CocoOnFire

"Pomelo has alot to bring to the table with excellent food and a great venue. The views are excellent and has a nice homely feeling with wood and..."

Eheng Chin

"Came tonight for my partners birthday. Beautiful, relaxing place with great views of Oriental Beach. Our group ordered the ribs, crispy chicken, lamb..."

Sharon Harvey

"Beautiful food and amazing views and service! It was my first time here and the food was so good, we had dumplings, cauliflower special, lemongrass..."

Skye Gardner

"This place has been on the cards for a few years after they took over from the white house over 5 years ago (it was a long card) and we were happy..."

Cabnolen Moon

"Wonderful food, the chicken bites were amazing and the panna cotta was lovely. Great atmosphere with a really good view over the..."

Sean Oliver

"We went there for our anniversary dinner, we ordered the ceviche for small plate; the duck curry, both amazing, and the night's special which was..."

A M Monteiro

"Nice punchy flavour. Once upstairs it’s lovely with a nice view over oriental bay at the front or a private table at Eve rear the bar. Lovely..."

c n

"First time here, enjoyed my time. Lovely place and friendly staff. We got the table by the window overlooking Oriental Bay. As appetiser, we had the..."

Yeephang Wong

"The food was delicious. Very friendly stuff and impeccable service. All the dishes we had were on point, the lamb is..."

Andrea Merlo

"This restaurant ticks all the boxes. Lovely ambiance with all tables having stunning views out to the bay. We had a wonderful waiter who was..."

Deb

"We had a birthday dinner there and the flavor of the food is so outstanding. We had soft shell crab, duck curry and braise beef, all are very yummy...."

Xinxin W

"A good location to have a nice dinner. I liked raw fish dish with secret sauce and deep fried egg plant (sweet taste) was good too. Duck was too..."

Claris Chung

"Wellington’s hidden gem! Truly a shame that more people don’t know about this restaurant because it is some of the best food that I’ve had in..."

Beatrize Roque

"Easily the best restaurant in Wellington. Stunning views over oriental bay with an attentive and kind staff! Everything on the menu is delicious but..."

Djasi Falcon

"Great fusion cuisine. It was very nice to meet the owner and chat about the food. Warm and friendly staff were very welcoming. Had a great experience..."

Shane sanje Munn

"Great view in the restaurant, foods are delicious, prices are reasonable, waiters are polite, service are well provided, one of the best dining..."

KAN SEONG

"Saw the rating and decided to give it a try. I can confidently say this is the best fusion restraunt i have ever eaten at. And believe me, i live in..."

Bet Alpha

"LOVED IT! Came to the area coz the cafe downstairs looked interesting but this place takes the crown. Fantastic customer service by Dylan, amazing..."

Joy

"We always have an amazing time at Pomelo. The food is absolutely delish and the service just as amazing. Highly recommend the Caramelised Eggplant &..."

Olivia Ridge

"Great food and very friendly service. The view over Wellington Harbour makes it worth going in the day light. We had a fun birthday celebration and..."

John Kavanagh

Daisy's

Pan Fried Fish with Sweet Corn and Kumara

Golden Milk Pie with Ginger Cream

Fish

Garden Salad with Roast Spanish Onions

Wine

Sirloin Steak with Steak Frites

"Had a lovely meal here. Had the ceviche (was super flavourful annd included fennel to give it a bit of a kick), short ribs with excellent kimchi,..."

Sara Passmore

"If I had to sum up in one word..GORGEOUS!… the restaurant, staff (including their aprons), ambience, food, decor, restrooms, music… all gorgeous...."

Deb

"Delicious! We had the dinner party option, lovely food, adequate portions however maybe a little pricey at $89 which was made up by BYO..."

Nic NZ

"Fell in love from the outside already. Finally had the chance to come here with my partner and it was absolutely beautiful.the food was delicious...."

Sarah Kristin

"Fancy! Had the dinner party experience as a group of six, which included 7 courses. They catered thoughfully for various dietary requirements. Food..."

Nat

"This small removed restaurant is a culinary gem. The food was exquisite. Every bite was a dimension of flavor immersed in the main event. We ordered..."

Sarah Waters

"Very welcoming, friendly staff and excellent service. Lovely cosy decor inside and we were blown away by the incredibly tasty food. The bread and..."

Haydi Foster

"Absolutely delicious! Great service. Travelling through Wellington and staying nearby for 2 nights - we loved it so much we ate there BOTH nights!..."

Caroline Gamin

"Massive thank you to the Daisy's team for a fabulous night. Our group of old hornbags haven't laughed so hard in a long time. The food was wonderful..."

Alicja Gear

"One of my favourite restaurants, I’m omnivore but they do great vegan dishes too, great..."

Chris Post

"We had a lovely dinner last night, great staff, tasty steak cooked to..."

Andrew and Kate Harvey-Green

"Just fantastic. Extremely tasty, well priced European fare (which let you BYO a nice bottle of wine, which you may not be a good enough cook to do..."

John Davis

"Wasn't sure what to expect but my companion read about it online so we decided to brave the stupid protesters at Parliament (bus route blocked) and..."

Richard Green

"Amazing tasting food with very knowledgeable and polite front of house. Would recommend to..."

Hykkup

"Delicious, such yummy flavours. All the dishes ordered were superb. Staff amazing despite few being on and more walk ins than expected. ..."

Sophie de Jong

Viva Mexico

Wheelchair Accessible

"Delicious and authentic Mexican food at Viva Mexico!! We had the corn enchiladas with chicken that was topped with a spicy chocolate sauce,..."

Sweecasam

"Partner and I had a weekend getaway in Wellington. With so many dining options on offer, it's hard to pick, but I'm so glad we found Viva Mexico...."

Miah Dixon

"Nice (albeit smallish) mexican main courses, but we usually go mostly for the stuffed jalapenos which are served as a starter - the best in town,..."

Rachel

"Friendly staff and great location, just tucked a little way from the crowds of Cuba Street. The pork tacos are very tasty. I stopped for a light..."

James Mitchell

"We went to the Petone outlet (no option on zomato to leave a review for that outlet), and we were SO happy we went!!!! The food is just beautiful!!..."

Bex

"Super tasty tacos and great margaritas. Home-made salsa was a highlight. Everything we had was delicious though, and was even given free churros for..."

Sophie Madeline

"For a start, I was very happy there were a good range of options for vegetarians. The tacos are a little bit small but very tasty with an interesting..."

David Rawson

"Fabulous time at this joint I had the spinach and feta quesadilla and it was amazing and I found the smaller portion filling! Super quick and lovely..."

Hannah.milne11

"Good flavors, spicy salsa. Chips and salsa are $15 which is over priced for the 15 chips you actually get. Food came out fast and service was polite...."

Marymark

"Closest thing to authentic Mexican food you will get in Welly (for now???). The owners are from Ensenada, Mexico instead of the faraway lands of..."

The Welly Mex

"I ever knew Viva Mexico had a branch here. Been here six years apparently. Love the back alley feel to this place. Inside decor is eclectic..."

Sean P E Fleming

"It's a quite small place with I think just 4 or 5 tables. But, the food is tasty and the price is lower than some other places. Perfect for Friday..."

Xiaofan Zhou

"Came here with a friend after she recommended it. It was a nice little getaway from the main st. It was great to see just how well thoughtfully and..."

Eat Nom Bliss

"Enchilada de queso (veggie version) was delcicous, generously portioned and all round happy food. Jarritos was also a nice not overly sweet addition...."

Julia Marshall-Mead

"Best meal I've had in a long time. As a vegetarian, it can be difficult finding yummy authentic food to eat, I would highly recommend this place if..."

Paris Jenkins

"Great food. Delicious a lot of flavors. I choose the spinach and cheese quesadilla and also a beef taco. Both amazing, fresh, full of flavors. I..."

Loly

"Food was better than average against other emerging Mexican restaurants. The chilli rellanos were disappointing. More jalepeno popper, not chilli..."

Shayne671

"Had read good reviews about this place and went with good expectations! We were quite happy to note that the menu was just right and what we ordered..."

Narayanan Valadi

"I simply love the food at Viva Mexico. It isn't a flash restaurant with tiptop service but a lovely little whole in the wall that deserves a visit...."

Muffin Mum

"Bueno!!Viva Mexico is a fantastic eating spot if you're looking for a bit of an extra kick in your meal.Our portion sizes was..."

Medium_Rare

"Authentic, delicious, filling and addictive are only a few words that can describe VM! I have been a repeat customer for three years now and I will..."

BKL

"I'm from Florida where we have heaps of Mexican restaurants and this is one of the best I've been to. It was really busy and our order got lost in..."

Grant Lovering

"Awesome atmosphere and really cool and nice staff. I love the casualness of the cafe. It's super authentic and will get you feeling like a true..."

Hungover Munch Kid

"Went here for date night tonight. I am more than a fan of Mexican food and a sucker for authentic cuisine, this food totally met the bar. The..."

Sanna Fourt-Wells

"My partner and I went here for date night on Friday. Being lovers of Mexican food, we were dying to check it out. The food was fantastic. We had the..."

Adaire Ward

"Oh the Mole! This was a great find tucked away at the bottom of Left Bank off Cuba.Plates aren't pretty, and there is no need to put a..."

Bianca Lazar

"I used to pass this restaurant almost everyday but never had a chance to visit this so "lively place"...Happening place with soothing music, decor..."

FitFoodieMegha

"Always good all the time. Everything my friends or I have tried on the menu has never disappointed. We keep going back to the salads, tacos, and..."

Grace

"Went here for the first time tonight and loved it! We had the chicken taco, chorizo taco, side of jalapeños and a pork quesadilla. All were so fresh..."

I Love Food

"An outstandingly authentic feeling Mexican experience. It's at the deepest darkest end of Left bank which means dining amongst the pigeons if you..."

Cheyneismyhero

"I had heard about Viva Mexico from a few friends and finally tried it out a few days ago. Absolutely loved the atmosphere, the food and the service..."

Rosie Ludemann

"I dined here on my own recently when the weather and traffic leaving the city were horrible. it was a Tuesday early evening and the place was full...."

Epicurious Nomad

"Tucked somewhere inside the left bank building, this tiny little Mexican joint is a great hidden gem. They have a lot of options to choose from, a..."

Crissy

"No better place in NZ for tacos!! For your $ you get a good portion. I Love that it is made by Mexicans! The taste and flavours are authentic much..."

Kandice Halbert

"Every part of this eatery screams homemade authenticity. It's bare-bones decor except for a Mexican flag and a collection of brightly hued, and..."

Helen | Grab Your Fork

"Love this tiny, tiny delight. The staff are always fantastic and the food seems to be much more "authentic" than other Mexican places I have..."

Philip Reeve

"My nephew is a big fan of Mexican food, so inevitably I found myself at Viva Mexico. Having now sampled most of the Mexican restaurants in..."

Anna Garland

"It has been a while since I last visited this casual eatery. And I must say the food there is fairly authentic. None of this 'burrito' business..."

Rosemary Young

"Must say great food. Love the red & green sauce. very authentic mexican . Food amazing but little overpriced. service so so . I genuinely think they..."

Lovee Agarwal

"Best Mexican in town boys and girls!I have been multiple times and every time I go back to the enchiladas with cheese sauce I am made. The..."

JustEatForF#$kSake

"Go here often and always find the place to be great. Food is always nice and the guys who work there are always friendly.The place is..."

Josh

"Over the last year, the cooking has been up and down. But the last few times, we've noticed a marked and consistent improvement of food and..."

Jade M.

"I really love this place! I taught English in Mexico years ago and this is the closest I've found to authentic Mexican food so far in New Zealand...."

Jenny Browne

"The food here is good, however, the prices have been slowly rising and what used to be great value for money is not so much any more.Good..."

Craigy Lee

"Oh yummy! The best Mexican food I have experienced in all my travels. Plus they cater for my gluten free needs which is a massive..."

Eunice Cooks

"I was never much of a "foodie" in the past, and previously would never have even Tried Mexican food - but I absolutely LOVE and Adore Viva Mexico!..."

Mark Pointon

"A great place to experience authentic Mexican food! All the food is delicious but totally recommend La sopa de tortilla, the tortilla soup! It's..."

Akiko K

"Very tasty! Definitely recommend eating in rather than taking away though. Take aways tends to be a real mess which is always disappointing when you..."

Courtney

"I love viva Mexico, so nice to have cheapish, fast, tasty food that's different from the usual Indian, Asian etc. I have enjoyed everything so far..."

Louise

"My husband and I had mexican food for the first time. Loved it!I tried one of the Enchiladas i think the Queso? Yum! Very good..."

Elicia Mansey

"It's hard to find an authentic Mexican meal in New Zealand - but Viva Mexico gets very close. It's definitely not gourmet, but Mexican is supposed..."

John

"Went last night for the first time. There was a wait for about 5 minutes for a table, and we were initially seated outside. A hot water bottle was..."

Yum O

"Vegetarian quesadillas are so good here, a great addition to Wellington's diverse and cultured eating places. Will come back to try the other Mexican..."

Mac

"The best Mexican food in Wellington! Great food, service and atmosphere. This is authentic mexican food. The staff are awesome, they always ask how..."

Jay Soma

"Yummy little mexican eatery! Great prices and such a cute set up, felt like I was in Mexico! The hand designed menus are a nice touch..."

Siobhan

"Like everyone says it's great, cheap, tasty and fast. Nothing is a problem for them. I go here all of the time and the food is great. Go to Viva..."

Trina Saffioti

"I was introduced this place by one of my friends who probably eats there once a week. Can't fault this place for affordability, freshness and..."

Penny

"Just had lunch here. So good. Awesome, awesome food. Loving the Mexican colas. Nice touch. The fish tacos and enchilada are my..."

Cedric Mason

"I personally think this is not only the best Mexican food in Wellington, but also all of New Zealand, and also pretty much the best food of any kind..."

Lisa Yonker

"The best Mexican food ever in this part of the world. I'm from Mexico City and this people are making my life so comfortable. New Zealand is a..."

Felipe Sanchez

"My all-time favourite lunchtime/dinner (quick and easy) stopovers! Easily, one of Wellington's best hidden cheap-eats. Food is amazing, and..."

Alice Khaw

"I grew up in California and one thing I miss since living in Wellington, is some good Mexican food. Tried the other places around, Flying Burrito B..."

Agatha Fromm

"My favourite restaurant in Wellington by far.The staff have always been pleasant, even though the restaurant is always full to capacity. The..."

Laura W

"Best Mexican in Wellington, by far. Everything on the menu is wonderful- try the stuffed jalapenos, they're my fave. Each main comes with a side..."

Frances Ratner

"Love it, come often, always leave happy. Having lived in LA for many years, this is a bit like going back to a cantina without the long flight. Food..."

Aidrian S

"Been three times and had excellent food and wonderful service. I generally prefer "more expensive" places for dinner but this gem is too good to pass..."

Tracy

"I am appalled by Arthur's review it sounds as though he was in a bad mood before he even walked through the door. Viva Mexico is an excellent place..."

Brian Gunning

"Not sure you can go wrong with Viva Mexico awesome people and some of the best food in town, when we go away it's the first place we want to come..."

Rose Kirkup

"The best Mexican in the capital. It is fresh and authentic. A bright and fantastic casual dining..."

SiennaMarcs

"Arthur you don't know what your talking about. I am in no way affiliated with the owners but this place is one of my favorite places to..."

Peanut

"This little restaurant is amazing, delicious and cheap. The staff are awesome and they sell Mexican beer too. I love the way it's hidden away down..."

Woo 17

"This restaurant is amazing. The queso sauce and the green sauce are as good as anything you would get in Texas/Mexico/San Diego. So delicious. Also,..."

ReginaGeorge

"Excellent place. Cheap food, good atmosphere. Fast service.The outside looks a bit dated/out of the way. But don't let that stop..."

Vincent G

"The most authentic Mexican in Wellington and since getting back from Mexico we've tried a few! The food here is always excellent and the owners are..."

Louise Griffin

"We had a voucher for this place so randomly tried it. It was amazing and we will totally be back to pay full price! Excellent food and great service...."

Miranda

"Excellent & authentic. Really enjoyed dinner & lunch here last weekend. It's hard in NZ to find good Mexican food - this is one of the..."

Clarkie

"Best Mexican in Wellington. Been here so many times and it's always delicious. I loved it since they opened few years ago and the new owners..."

Strega

"We went here for lunch and the food is crazy delicious. Great value! Highly..."

Reviewer007

"Tried this recently after being it recommended to me by a friend and can say that hands down this is the best Mexican I've tried in Wellington. I'd..."

Jake Wratt

"WOW! Most amazing takeaways I have had in a long time, and glad I got takeaways as shoveling that delicious food in my mouth would have been very..."

Safia

"My girlfriend and I decided to go to Viva Mexico after reading all the reviews on this site. We were not disappointed. Without a doubt the best..."

Leeroy

"I visited Viva Mexico after hearing that they'd had a change of ownership and a sprucing up and was absolutely thrilled with the new place. It's had..."

Misha Smith

"The only authentic mexican food I have found on the north island. The flavors are fresh and delicious. The owner is a lovely person and happy to talk..."

Kerntastic

"One of the best meals you can have in Wellington. The Golden Tacos are very tasty and the Cheesy Enchiladas are a MUST. Rich flavours and cheap meals..."

Christopher Buchanan

"The best Mexican food in New Zealand. Actually, perhaps the only REAL Mexican food in New Zealand. And the best tomatillo salsa I have ever had..."

Audrey Washburn

"Love it! The flavours are just amazing. Very authentic. Highly..."

Strega

"Easily the most authentic Mexican in Wellington, though I think Burrito Brothers is better (it's double the price though!) Viva Mexico is charming..."

Brian H

"Yep, by far the best Mexican food in Wellington. The hours are a bit frustrating - would like to take people there for dinner sometimes -..."

Jet

"Easily the best Mexican restaurant in the city. It's a small cosy place without any of the typical Wellington fancy-shmancyness (like really..."

Mike

"It’s hard to find an authentic Mexican meal in New Zealand – but Viva Mexico gets very close. It’s definitely not gourmet, but Mexican is..."

Dan Bowden

The Larder

92/100 (1031 ratings)

Pappardelle with Lamb Meatballs

Fish Hash Eggs Hollandaise

Pesto

Blood Orange Kombucha

Wheelchair Accessible

"We presented at lunch with 7 people and they accommodated us with a smile at a bit of a smaller table because other tables were reserved. The service..."

Kirsten S

"Such a joy to be at The Larder today. The kitchen team excelled - if you haven't been lately- it's worth treating yourself. And if the Confit duck is..."

Kaz H

"Went in search of Wellington's best cheese souffle, and we found it. Most delicious meal I've had out for a while. Accompanying salad was perfectly..."

Holly Robinson

"We were in the area for the Weta tours and popped in to grab a quick bite prior, and it was so good we went back for lunch. I don’t have photos..."

Lily

"Good place to have brunch and the food selection good. But asked for poached eggs that were not so runny but they came out quite runny. Seemed..."

Laurence Chiu

"Outstanding WOAP 23 burger. Tasty blood orange Kombucha too. Thanks Larder..."

Nicholas Cooper

"Great food, the chef is definitely a champion. But we found some things overpriced (especially the sides). Each time I come, I wonder how much I..."

Sophie Black

"Likely one of Wellingtons better seasonal food restaurants for fine dining. Have eaten here on five occassions and each time has been an excellent..."

Graeme Wooller

"Went out of our way to find somewhere great for a special birthday lunch - not disappointed in any way. Worth travelling across Wellington for...."

Charlie Lear

"It's an amazing breakfast place, just within working distance if you are visiting the Weta Cave. The food was delicious with beautiful plating. The..."

BYZM

Ortega Fish Shack

92/100 (3039 ratings)

Cocktails Shanghai Sally L La Noix R

Yellowtail Kingfish Ceviche Avocado

Dumplings

Eye fillet

Salmon Seviche

Smoked Eel Risotto Horseradish Crème Fraiche

Battered Oysters with Tartar Sauce

Broccoli Pickled Shiitake Mushroom

"We recently held a private function in the upstairs dining room at Ortega. The food and service were both excellent. The wait staff were good at..."

Susan Maree

"Absolutely love the food here & I couldn't recommend this place enough. The meals are on point, the duck fat potatoes a must as are their crepes for..."

Amy McNamara

"It isn’t any wonder this little restaurant is in the top five seafood restaurants in Wellington New Zealand. From the moment you walk through the..."

Kathie Edmond

"Always amazing food, amazing service, have been coming here for years and again our dinner last night did not disappoint! Best fine dining in..."

Sarah Jane

"Best seafood restaurant in Wellington. Crayfish ravioli and snapper ragout were delicious! The seafood broth was also amazing. Service was very..."

Brooke Kana

"Another fine meal at our favourite Wellington restaurant! Great food and wonderful service. Our waiter was pleasantly attentive and made excellent..."

Raewyn Bucklow

"Casual and lively venue. Food is lovely , well prepared and presented. Creative wine list, incl range of sherries. Staff were friendly and attentive...."

Mark Swinchatt

"Might just be the best meal I'e had out in years. Food-exquisite. Staff-awesome. Vibe- casual... But... Um.. I can't put my finger on it. Perfect..."

Otis Frizzell

"Outstanding experience. From the minute you walk in. No table available (we had not booked) but there is some seating at the bar. Great to be able to..."

Dennice Kay Scannell

"My first visit to Wellington from Auckland and the first restaurant I tried in this lovely city. Absolutely beautiful food (the salmon was amazing!)..."

Tania Paul

"I'd say its one of the best meals I have ever had. Hands down great service, great food, great drinks, Perfect night out. HIGHLY..."

Troy Stevenson

"Husband and I dined in for Valentines and the service was slick and top-notch! The vibe was homely and entertaining. The food sensational! Seafood..."

Larissa Deana Carlson

"Had a fantastic meal at Ortega last night. There was a slight mix up with the meals meaning one came out 5 mins before the other. We weren't bothered..."

Kelly Fleming

"We had the best time at Ortega on Saturday! Wonderful food and fabulous service, can’t wait to come..."

Melanie Tsakmakis

"Outstanding quality food. The service was friendly and the staff had a detailed knowledge of the wines and food. Super impressed with the wine..."

Tayler Nguyen

"Fantastic food! We really enjoyed every dish! The red snapper with bacon broth! 🤤 and I’ve no idea how they get that octopus so tender. If..."

Richard Griffiths

"Long overdue review of Ortega. This is based on when we visited in January. We are creatures of habit so we came here 2 nights in a row after a..."

Tamami Naito-Badessa

"Absolutely outstanding restaurant. After being turned away from several restaurants due to it being after 9pm Friday night, we tried Ortega. The..."

Kate Cunningham

"Booking in advance is recommend. The best seafood restaurant in Welly. One of the side dish must try is broccoli with freekeh and olive..."

Vincent Ho

"This restaurant was amazing! The service was excellent and the food was up there with the best we have had and we like to eat out a lot :) Highly..."

Sam

"Fantastic seafood restaurant. Extensive wine list and range of other drinks. Snapper and octopus both cooked to perfection. Crepes were probably the..."

Kate Edwards

"A Brasserie without peer in Wellington🤩 Table service from Nicole was faultless. Food presentation perfect. Snapper as a main didn't quite work...."

John Swan

"Ortega was a recommendation from an Auckland chef and we were not disappointed. Firstly, the staff were exemplary, friendly, knowledgeable and..."

Denise Robinson

"An unforgettable evening with Davey and the rest of the team. The seafood has been some of the best I have ever had, the oysters and ceviche were..."

Jordan Wilkes

Egmont Street Eatery

92/100 (1793 ratings)

Scrambled Egg and Black Pudding

Smoke Hash with Ham Hock

Cakes

Cookies and Cream Donut

Ricotta Pancakes Confit Blood Orange Pecan Brittle Blood Orange Curd Ginger Mascarpone and Bacon

"Hold onto your jimmies cause this place is bloody amazing. Everything tasted like it came from the kitchen of the gods. The pancakes were so light..."

Nicole Wong

"Taken here for my birthday dinner and had the lamb after the spiced nuts. Love the seasonal approach! Great wine list too. Attentive friendly service..."

Francesbutler64

"This is one of my favourite places to go for drinks and nibbles in wellington. The cocktails are delicious, they have a seasonal menu but if you are..."

Kate.mcpherson123

"So yum!! We went here to find donuts and we sure did 😍 lemon meringue and salted caramel popcorn. Really cool little spot for coffee as..."

Bayley

"Tasty food in this little place. Not massive servings which is nice. Friendly service and helpful. We sat outside which was noisy but better than..."

Bex Ellis

"Staff were very friendly and attentive. The food was delicious. The tables are quite close together which doesn't allow for much private..."

Barbara

"Amazing every time. The rice cakes are so great. The passion fruit tart was also delicious. Always great food and service. It’s very cool how every..."

Jazz

"The food was delicious and service was top notch! You can't go past the loaded fries! Highly recommend dinner here but make sure you book as it's a..."

Megha Dogra

"We were here for dinner on a weekday. Food was beautifully cooked. Angus beef cheek braised to tender perfection, not sure if the peanut pesto on top..."

AJ

"Nice place for a brunch.We came in at 11ish and it was nearly full. We could either order the food from the menu or from the cabinet. The food..."

Shirley Yu

"Delicious! Sunday brunch (@12.30pm), a short wait, offered a coffee while waiting but it didn't arrive, never mind. We were asked again when seated..."

Neat Eats

"••• Protein-Fixed •••I LOVED it & MY tummy LOVED it. Highly Recommended! Well Done & Thank You (both customer service + foods)..."

MarvellousSeven

"This was a Zomato find when we needed somewhere to eat close to our accomodation. Man was it a find! I got the lamb for breakfast and I could have..."

Jocheli015

"Cute cafe. I only tried their doughnut but it was a bit bland tasting. The meringue was light and chewy and gives it a nice refined sweetness that..."

Travels4Food

"Best service in Wellington, great menu whether it's brunch, lunch or dinner and the atmosphere is pretty good too. You always leave satisfied...."

Jocelyn Simpson

"Finally tried out this classic Wellington establishment, and it definitely lived up to expectations! We dined over lunch, ordering the fish tacos and..."

Sonia Giles

"Fantastic fresh food offering and service very slick. I always enjoy the atmosphere here and the staff are all very friendly and helpful. Try..."

Ronald Blunt

"Great looking venue, the staff are excellent and the chef knows his stuff, the buttermilk chicken burger is just ridiculously good and the bacon bap..."

Mark Reynolds

"Nice place and I love the deco. The menu has some interesting items and I tried the smoked eel with rice cake. It was interesting but not exciting..."

Christian

"Great breakfast - I had the smoked hash potatoes with black pudding and slow egg. The extra sides are expensive but well worth getting. The cold ice..."

Amit Tripuraneni

"Down an alleyway in the heart of Wellington, Egmont St Eatery is a cool, small side bar serving bar snacks, share style dishes and great coffee and..."

Postcards From Peta

"An innovative menu that is executed well, as evidenced by four plates eaten stark clean of every morsel. I had the special of yellow fin tuna with my..."

Eatwithmyfoodsafari

"The great food made up for the not so great service, food was also awesomely presented but we had had to wait for at least 20 minutes before we were..."

Bigmuncher

"A+ food and ambience but service was far from on satisfactory. We waited a good 20 min before being given menu and water. AOK i ordered was delicious..."

::: Diner01 :::

"Best wagyu. Thin cuts. I was looking for a good one that could match my experience in steakhouse in SFO. Ample portions. Their focus is on the food...."

Kaushik Som

"I was a skeptic when the place opened, it got too many good reviews and I thought it would be too good to be true. I was so wrong.We went for..."

Sina Tupou

"Great design, cosy feel, good service - and most importantly, the food was incredible. The chefs, visible from the dining area, obviously enjoyed..."

Bronwyn Clark

"Came here for brunch yesterday and I was really impressed with its simple yet elegant interior design. It was very busy when my friend and I arrived..."

Foooodie Explorer

"Stumbled upon this hidden gem fresh off the plane. Beautiful breakfast menu and damn good coffee. Enjoyed eggs and bacon which was very tasty. Fresh..."

Melanie Kolman

"Had the Charred Broccolini with carrot puree, fried egg, roasted tomatoes, sourdough and pork floss for brunch the other morning. Was probably the..."

Albert Hailes

"It took me far too long to eat here and it won't be as long a wait between visits. Only came in for brunch but the food was top notch. The use of..."

Josh

"Brunch on Sunday. We arrived about 12pm and they were busy, almost full. We had cinema tickets for 1pm so asked about the wait. They we're helpful in..."

Sean P E Fleming

"Arrived for breakfast after a reccomedation. Easy to find down the lane, nice spot. A sleek, modern & professional while still remaining welcoming...."

Coffee Lover

"Came here for dinner and I got the KFC burger which was delicious, chicken was cooked and battered beautifully and the sauce complemented and brought..."

Matt Jeng

"My first time at Egmont this morning for brunch and it was amazing!! Super friendly and attentive staff, got a table straight away, warm and not too..."

Kyla R

"Food is fantastic and they make arguably the best french toast in town. Have been back several times and am always impressed with the service and..."

Aimee Bell

"After three years in Wellington, my sister is finally moving back to Auckland, but before she relocates, I made one last eating frenzy trip before my..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"Came here with a bunch of work mates on a weekday bout 8:00pm. We ordered entrees and mains. We waited about 45 minutes for the entrees and was a..."

John Chin

"Love this place. All the dishes I tried were really nice. The burger and market fish were really nice. They're pretty busy though so it takes awhile..."

Jenny

"Perfect spot for brunch or coffee! The summer brown was delicious and the homemade granola was served nicely with fresh summer fruits. Service was..."

Angela Liu

"New cafe in town! Went and ordered spinach and mushroom toast with avocado on the side. For drinks a simple favourite trim flatwhite.The..."

Vogue Foodie

"Delicious food and wonderful service. I really liked that you could get all wine in a carafe size, for when I don't want to drink the whole bottle..."

Debbie Rogers

"Came here to try the winner of burger welly for 2015. At nearly $20 alone for the burger I was initially a little hesitant but it did live up to..."

Vicki Wong

"I very much enjoyed my coffee and scone here! The coffee may have been the best I've had in Wellington (so I purchased another) and the scone was of..."

John BP

"The best seat in the house is on the pass overlooking the compact kitchen. The ham& cheese croquette is crisp, light and lusciously oozy and..."

Jennifer Collinson

"Wellington admittedly doesn't move as fast as Auckland in the food scene so anything new is always exciting. The talk of town is Egmont Street..."

Wilson Chau

"It was Thursday lunch and date time with my mother. My poor mother really likes European cuisine but alas, my father has decided that a meal is..."

Grace Li

"I had a super tasty birthday lunch here a couple of weeks ago on my travels through NZ. Was recommended it by the staff at Memphis Belle coffee shop..."

Sean

"I wish I didn't rate the other restaurants so highly so this could take the highest. Truly amazing experience. The food (Sichuan 1/2 chicken w/..."

Dalton Harris

"Great little cool place to go after work on any day of the week.Menu was a bit small but the burger was awesome.We ordered the chicken..."

Hubert Cheng

"Winners of the annual WOAP burger, my expectations were high. The burger looked pretty standard however the taste was AWESOME it was super..."

Medium_Rare

"Have been here a few times now for dinner. Must say, it's so dang good. The lamb ribs are to die for, flavour town galore! The Welly on a plate..."

Miss K

"The food takes me back to my home town of London for some reason. The Food was simple but clearly used the best ingredients and was well presented...."

Richard

"Good stuff Egmont Street Eatery for nabbing the title for Wellington on a Plate - Best Burger 2015. I must admit, I did enjoy the burger and good on..."

LucyGoosey

"Popped in here for lunch last Sunday and the place was packed which I find is either sign that they serve good food or it's the in place to be. I..."

RaeRae

"Been twice, love the presentation and the food. On the second occasion the service let things down. Slow, and when avocado was off the menu I was..."

Hamish.rutherford

"Popped in on a cold, wet morning for brunch. Three of us went with the grilled sandwiches(ham/cheese, spinach/mushroom and the Flank steak pide)plus..."

Simon Kearsley

"Egmont Street Eatery is a hidden gem, well not so hidden given its name is the street it is located on. It's a very quaint little place..."

Mind The Crumbs

"I came here for breakfast on a Sunday with my partner, the place was busy so we were lucky to get a seat. The tables were close together so we..."

Claz

"A newbie but a goodie! Had brunch here last Sunday after much anticipation having had to listen to what felt like EVERYONE in Wellington talking..."

Chris Carabine

"Egmont street - "egmont street?" I hear you say - where the hell is egmont street? Well this little backwater between Leeds street and Taranaki has..."

Duncan Galletly

"Came here for a work dinner tonight and it was awesome. We chose it because it's a new place in town and no one had eaten her yet. So glad we did...."

Jordan Morrice

"This new little eatery definitely fills the gap in what we need in Wellington. Do not expect your usual big fry up of bacon and eggs here for..."

Rosemary Young

"I hadn't been to Egmont Eatery for a while and noticed the interior decor and layout had changed which looked amazing. The service was top-notch. I..."

Haydi Foster

"The cornbread is so good I went back for brunch twice in one week. Great service, lovely place to sit with coffee and food and a book. Accommodated a..."

Kate McNeil

"Had a great experience here while visiting Wellington. The place was busy so we took bar stools by the kitchen, which I would recommend as the chef..."

Jamie Cullen

"Food was really lovely, especially the gnocchi. The fries were not fries, they were more wedges of different shapes and sizes - some on the cusp of..."

S H

"My partner and I had a fantastic dinner at Egmont Street Eatery. The service was beyond amazing and the food was excellent. Did I mention the staff..."

B M

"A lovely lunch was enjoyed at Egmont Street Eatery by myself, along with my husband and two of our adult kids. We booked online and were seated..."

Lisa Kingsbeer

"Loved every bite! Great food. Everything was cooked to perfection. Delicious entrees. But the highlight of the dinner were beef and pork - simply to..."

Snjezana Lipovac

"I don’t know why it took me so long to try this place out! Stellar food, strong coffee and outstanding service. We enjoyed the smoked potato hash..."

Melissa Wells

"We came in for dinner last night and the menu was fantastic. The crudo was my absolute favourite with the flavours balanced beyond perfection but I..."

Samantha Jones

"Everything was cooked to perfection at the Egmont Street Eatery. The steak was the best, the fish was soft and tender. The side potatoes, the starter..."

Irina Iris

"Down an alleyway in the heart of Wellington, Egmont St Eatery is a cool, small side bar serving bar snacks, share style dishes and great coffee and..."

Peta McConachie (Postcards from Peta)

"Wonderfull service and delicious food. The waffles were very filling. Great spot for brunch would highly..."

Alex Shepherd-Reynolds

"We had great breakfast. Delicious cheese scone and my bbq baked beans were great too. You should add some mushrooms for..."

Markus A. Wolf

"Great service. Great food. Easily one of the top restaurants in Wellington. Recently won burger on a plate and bar tender of the year. We keep coming..."

Damian

"Egmont Street Eatery is a place that knows how to do the simple things really really well, and their WOAP Saigon Smash burger is a study in sumptuous..."

Mitchell Bidois

"I've seen some of their pastries at my daily coffee shop and they always highly recommended Egmont Street Eatery, didn't disappoint at all. Had a..."

Simon Li

Saltimbocca Veal with White Sauce

Red Wine by the Glass

"We had a lovely night at MariLuca Ristoro. The staff were so welcoming and friendly. We ordered the gnocchi and half chicken and it was delicious...."

Lee Heang

"I've been here a couple of times and have always remembered this place fondly. Really has a craving for Italian pasta for the whole week and was so..."

Cabnolen Moon

"Lucked in on having lunch at Mari Luca, the staff service was top notch, the food was great though I would recommend some dishes over others. The..."

SChan

"Great carbonara pasta, very filling and rich flavour. The risotto was pretty good too but a bit too watery. Service was amazing, very friendly and..."

Yaroslava Podporina

"This spot has quickly become my favourite restaurant in Wellington, with fantastic service and delicious meals. You step inside and you are..."

Melty Tracks

"Just perfect. Fine dining, great service, comfortable relaxed setting and wonderful food. Every item or group ordered was excellent. Not the..."

Jon Blenkhorn (JonB1576)

"This restaurant was a lucky find, very close to our Hotel. The food is amazing! We will definitely be returning on our next Wellington trip. Very..."

Graham Watson

"Great little Italian place quite hidden but gives you a real Italian vibe. The pasta is same test as in Italy, really worth it even though it's quite..."

Ralf Klis

"Great place for cozy dinner with loved ones. Entree are delicious and awesome. Recommend the seafood. Mains are filling and mildly tasty. You may..."

Charlie Dichoso

"Delicious food and nice service. Will be keen to go back next time I'm up in Wellington. Would recommend booking, as seemed very..."

Kate Fox

Jano Bistro

91/100 (1174 ratings)

Homemade Sourdough Bread

Duck

French Snails Celeriac Garlic Watercress

Smoked Oyster Cream Doughnut

Salmon

Goat's Milk Cheesecake

Laksa Bouillabaisse

Peanut Cookies and Macarons

"So we had the degustation meal $110 supposedly 7 courses. We also opted for the $55 wine matching with the courses.1.Starter of salmon with..."

Megha Dogra

"Been there 3 times over the last year: hands down to the creativity of the menu of this place. Shot to the Chef: what a talented man! Amazing..."

Brainless Foodie

"Having heard many great things about Jano Bistro, we weren't disappointed. Welcomed by the owner and waiter - the menu was explained kindly and..."

Meg

"Our dinner at Jano Bistro was a testament to classic bistro style dining. Simple exquisite dishes, done to perfection. The Jano Tasting Plate gave a..."

Christopher Tran

"Last night I went to Jano on Willis Street with three lovely friends. You may be looking puzzled and pondering where on earth Jano is in Wellington?..."

Muffin Mum

"I had the pleasure of eating at Jano this week. I had not read any reviews of the place so was unsure what to expect. I did look at the online menu..."

TheFoodGonzo

"Absolutely fantastic. We had the degustation menu with matched wines, and the flavours were simply amazing. Attentive service from knowledgeable..."

EpiCurious

"A amazing surprise in Wellington: a real 5Stars restaurant.the service was great, competent and courteous. The ambient is elegant, tidy&clean..."

Elena Elisewin

"The little two storey cottage at the top of aro St has seen some good and bad restaurants in its time. Jano is one of the better ones. It's also been..."

Duncan Galletly

"I was lucky enough to be taken to dinner at Jano and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. The ambience was warm and welcoming. I had the cauliflower..."

Alicia McQuade

"Had dinner here on Thursday with a small group of 6 people. Everyone loved their dishes, they were beautifully presented and for the complexity of..."

Justine Hall

"Fabulous food, great service. A night to be remembered. Thank you for making our wedding anniversary special. Can't wait to go back soon. Thoroughly..."

Tania Huddart

"We had a delicious brunch at Jano and loved both the food and atmosphere..outside little courtyyard tables with fig and olive trees planted for..."

Chris Simpson

"Jano Bistro provides a memorable dining experience and rises well above the standard of the average Wellington fine dining restaurant.The..."

Frank

"This restaurant is a gem. Decor is fine clean lines with small items of interest on the walls. The menu is elite and out there. The food was..."

Anthea Raven

"Jano is amazing! My partner and I had such an enjoyable evening here and would highly recommend it!We had a three course meal each and..."

Katie Zimmerman

"Went here as our first fine dining experience we didn't know what to expect. We ordered the valentines menu and it was.. well, different to what we..."

Aksadam De Leon

"We had a perfect Dinner on Christmas Eve here. The Chefs served us a wonderful 9 course dinner and each dish was delicious! If you have special..."

Marisa Frerichs

"The food was absolutely amazing. They got the vegetarian dish Perfect!!! I'd love to come..."

River Song

"What a place! Absolutely loved the atmosphere! The staff really took the time to make the experience unique. We got stepped through each meal and..."

Paul Beau

"Worth every penny that we spent! Out of the 3 chefs one was on holiday and the other two did a fantastic job serving us heavenly delights. The..."

Tanya L

"Amazing!!!!! Jano delivered a stunning meal with every dish being delicious and the wine pairing beautifully matched. This may be my new favorite..."

Lindsay Harn

"We enjoyed a lovely 9 course menu served by the chef on Christmas evening. It was an maxing experience with very good food. Great place for an..."

Luca Renner

"A beautiful 9 course degustation with great service and optional wine pairing. The menu changes based on seasonal produce. The chefs bring the food..."

Anton Bearsley

"This is an experience. Yes, it is expensive and you will spend over 2 hrs there, but the staff makes you feel special and you know that what you're..."

Vanda Vadná

"We went to Jano for the first time last weekend. I had heard really good things about this place. The tasting menu with matched wines was a memorable..."

Tahia Eaqub

The Balti House

Wheelchair Accessible

"Such a great spot! Food is always so delicious and very well priced. Owners are always so lovely too, Balti House never..."

Sophie Macadre

"Once again we had a delightful evening meal dine-in. The Balti specials are indeed special. This time I went with a three-generation family group..."

Bridget Robinson

"10/10 meal ! Best Indian I have had in YEARS. Incredible curries, breads, starters, and tandoori chicken!!!!!!!!! I will only come here! Best Indian..."

Chloe Nauschutz

"Awesome little restaurant which also delivers. Really nice food, awesome Naan bread. Would..."

Simon Insoll

"Great food, portion size was Good for the price, Chicken Karakoram was..."

Zoheb Tida

"Great restaurant hidden away in Miramar. The service is friendly and helpful. The good is always top notch and great value. I've taken friends and..."

Grant Newdick

"Great curry house close to the airport. Food was excellent, ordered a lamb saagwala and lamb vindaloo. Food was not too spicy, had great value..."

Jamie Gardner

"Staying at the ridges airport hotel found this Balti house just 10min walk away and it was perfect. Food was lovely. Fresh naans. Byo and nice..."

Chris H

"I tried dinner with my friend in Balti House on last Wednesday. So there was no customer at the time entered but gradually people start coming for..."

Hardik Sutariya

"Great food! Dining with someone who's lived in Birmingham and felt nostalgic, enjoyed the food and experience. Simple restaurant so not 5 star but..."

L

"We used to go here often years ago when they were located in the city and don’t even realise it was the same place . The balti curries are a dry..."

Natalie A

"Our go to Indian Restaurant. Eaten in many but this hands down is best. The décor not flash, small in size, and very simple. But all pales into..."

Rob van Driel

"Awesome! I walked inside feeling weary from the week and came out with a big smile. Further, more competitive than similar..."

Larus Dominicanus

"Lovely little authentic place. Medium was on the mild side, but all the dishes were..."

Richard Patterson

"Wellington's best kept secret. Honestly, this restaurant has the most authentic Indian food in the city. The quality of food is consistently good,..."

Luke B

"Now that this no longer has a bus stop outside, it is much easier to pay a visit to this wonderful restaurant. I definitely recommend the special..."

Andrew McPherson

"I have been to this restaurant on at least 10 occasions and the food has always been outstanding. It is an dining experience not to be missed if you..."

Ron Burbery

The Thistle Inn

91/100 (2191 ratings)

Fish of the Day with Chips

Garlic bread

Paua Fritters Preserved Lemon Aioli

Lamb Rump

Fish & Chips

Burger

Wellington on a Plate Burger 2023

Prawns

Cherry Chocolate Trifle

Citrus Cured Salmon Pickled Radish

Scallops and Black Pudding

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"I eat out 2-3 times per week most weeks. The Thistle is possibly Wellington's best kept dining experience secret. The food is fab, the staff are..."

Sean Wilson

"The thistle inn is a amazing place to have functions, (my wedding) from the very beginning and right up until the day they were friendly and..."

Laura Jones

"Had my 50th birthday party at the Thistle inn..was a great night and can't fault the staff as they were awesome � Thoroughly recommend for a..."

Carolyn Davies

"Awesome atmosphere yummy food and just a great place to drink quality wine and..."

Di Hutton

"I worked for the Thistle Tavern back in the 90's with my Dad and it was a favourite drinking spot for many of my uncles back in the day before it was..."

Alina Watson

"Wonderful evening last night at the Thistle. Superb wine matching and wonderful food - the smoked pork was the choice of two of my companions,..."

Rob McGregor

"Great food, great staff. Already making plans to..."

Morgan Ruigrok

"THistle Inn has been a favourite of my group of friends for some time. I have just enjoyed a birthday lunch there today with four of my friends. ..."

Elizabeth Johnstone

"Very attentive service, top-notch seafood chowder, and a nice piece of coffee-chocolate fudge to go with the..."

Malcolm Stayner

"Amazing feel to the pub. Has a very homely feel to it. Great selection of ales on tap and the staff are amazing too. Good work guys..."

William Allsop

"Gr8t place 4 the occasion . Warm and friendly..."

Annabelle Butler

"Great food and fabulous service from Kate last night. Would definitely reccommend..."

Amy Toomath

"Amazing service, food and ambience. Will definitely be back next time we are in wellywood! Ps. Pork crackling..."

Anna Laurent

"Looked after us for years while Wellington hosted the 7s. Will be sadly missed now it's moved to..."

Josh Te Kowhai

"Went there to celebrate my nephew's birthday.... just perfect for the occasion. Excellent food and amazing service (one of the nicest people ever....."

Monica Shin

"We had booked a room for a private function - staff Christmas Dinner. The actual place is so big that there were a variety of rooms and lots of other..."

Toakase Misa

"Booked the Marquee for the work Christmas Do. Jess made it stress free and was very helpful. They also had a booklet of package/platter options which..."

Kaisa Beech

"Excellent experience. Beautiful food. Great service, even a tour of the old building. Thank you. Made our visit to wellington extra special..."

joanna Oldham brown

"Had a great Friday night at the Thistle! Ordered the 2 for 1 October burger special. Outstandingly delicious. Staff were super friendly and..."

Carole Edwards Butters

"Great atmosphere, staff are super helpful and nice. Shoestring fries are some of the best in the..."

Damian

"Atmosphere, dining room venue amazing. Staff were superb and food fabulous. Follow up checking all was well after main course great. Strongly..."

Linda Patterson

"We saw a recommendation to visit The Thistle Inn for a meal by our hotel (social media post). We visited on a rainy night on 19 September. We were..."

Rebecca HH

"Historical place, my elderly supervisor could recall memories from his young age! The walls and floors are full of antiques. It gives a nice feeling..."

Roman Mortuza

"Very clean and comfortable dining environment Delicious meal with good..."

Fergus Mao

"A big thank you to the team, they really look after you regardless what you need. from gluten free to diary free they cater for it and the gluten..."

Hubert Kuzel

"My first time here at this absolute gem of a place. It's warm and inviting, casual yet sophisticated. The service was attentive and friendly, and..."

Georgie Ferrari

"I enjoyed the atmosphere. They were playing some jazzy type upbeat music. It was unexpectedly nice. I had the Butternut risotto. Very rich. Tasted..."

William Nachand

"It's our favourite bar in Wellington - lovely old pub that's been tastefully renovated. Great food and superb bar staff. Always have 2 or 3..."

John Hancock

"The private function room was perfect for celebrating a 50th wedding anniversary lunch with family and friends. The staff were very attentive, and..."

Barbara Gault

"Wow a great lunch with a friend. Impressive menu and impeccably executed. My scallops with black pudding was lovely and the accompanying salad..."

Wendy Page

"They are the epitome of hospitality. Service and food were top notch with very knowledgable and professional staff members who are passionate about..."

Panz C

Dragonfly

91/100 (3130 ratings)

Wakanui Beef Short Rib

Ginger Chicken Dumplings

Korean Twisted Donuts

Zucchini Yuzu Salad

Star Anise Panna Cotta

Octopus

Dumplings

Duck and Shiitake Spring Rolls

Chocolate mousse

Seared Tuna

Eggplant

Pork and Prawn Dimsim

Red Curry

Edamame Beans

Salad

Dark Chocolate Mousse

Accepts American Express

Seating

Table Service

Wheelchair Accessible

"Asian fusion, but not as you know it. Dragonfly offers a diverse menu, with tempting mains and share plates. I opted for some small dishes, as I..."

Famished

"Saturday night dinner with my partner. We didn’t book but got a nice table. Friendly & attentive service. Really tasty food - we had a few..."

AMcK

"First time here today and omg the food is just soAmazing and delicious, everything is so fresh and wakes up your tastebuds! We were greeted and..."

Shana Wahab

"Came here for Wellington On A Plate, tried the Bangkok Burger, paired with Garage Project DFA and it was amazing. The various elements of the dish..."

James Ong

"Went here last night with my partner for dinner, the restaurant was all full so we were told to go down to the bar area which was WAY better than the..."

Alysha Bower

"Dragonfly is such a nice restaurant to go to with a group of people, you can try lots of different things from the menu. I would recommend the pork..."

Kate.mcpherson123

"Take out after too many martinins. Korean fried chicken is good. Pork bao i wouldnt bother with. Three cheese parcels are insane! Must have if you..."

Flippynz

"Good service, friendly and quick. Nice setting in the courtyard at the back. Food was all good but the Beef short Ribs and and Bao buns were..."

Nicki Sandifer

"Delicious food. Served in a timely manner, no long waits. Atmosphere was great, low lighting and not too loud. Neat art on the walls too! Def..."

SJ

"Loved this place! Food is delicious and well presented. Service is great too. A bit pricey for the amount you get but definitely worth it. Cocktails..."

Lily Anne

"What an outstanding place. Bit of a weird setup restaurant wise... but closed off which looses some potential atmosphere but no problem. Started with..."

Birdman

"I went here for a 21st dinner and it was the perfect place for it, there was a food banquet where my friend picked a set menu and the food all came..."

Hannah.milne11

"Good one to visit once a while. Dumplings and beef dishes are the ones to try. Salad with every dish is yum with an unusual addition of raw banana...."

Bhavna

"Absolutely everything about this place is wonderful! Rocked up a little early, so headed to the bar for drinks while waiting - not disappointed! And..."

Mxkenjik10

"Beautiful culinary experience at dragonfly. The Asian fusion cuisine was beautifully portrayed in all the dishes we tried this evening. The pork buns..."

Mon

"4 of us went to dinner on Friday night. We did book and were advised we would be in the courtyard. After being a little apprehensive about were we..."

Megha Dogra

"I have came here quite a few times when I was back in welly and the staff are really friendly also the restaurant had a really calm and relaxing..."

Gold 25% OFF(JOEFIS) Joe F G

"Oct, 2018: One of the best Pan-Asian restaurants in Wellington, and what sets it apart is the professional and friendly service, and the bloody..."

Kiwi FIFO Chef

"If you like gingernuts, the ginger kiss cocktail is a must. It is something you've never tasted before. It is incredible! The service is good, and..."

Leticia S

"The atmosphere walking in was very zen. It was like all of us were about to walk through a calm hallway into a tranquil spa treatment, except for..."

Olivia Arwan

"The food here is amazing. I especially love the salmon two ways and the beef short rib. Also loved the lychee cocktail. The dumplings aren't anything..."

Kirsty

"This place has my absolute favourite cocktail (China Girl) - a rich plummy concoction - and fabulous dumplings and other small sharing plates. The..."

EpiCurious

"I think the owners sister was ex english teacher of Jackie Chan. The owner used to have another restaurant near Niwa. This place offers oriental..."

Jimon007

"After dinner tonight me and my friend wandered in because we'd always walked passed it but had never been inside. Restaurant was fully booked but..."

Mana

"Quite unhappy with the fact they don't serve dragonflys. Shan't be returning. Although, in hindsight, I opened up their cleaning closet and miss..."

Louie Sutherland

"Nice warm cozy place ! Always busy which u always have to book a table ! U can drink at the back! However small portion but good food and quite..."

Lexie Vi

"Love this place. Had a meal in the main restaurant which was nice but was loud. We now much prefer going out the back to the outside bar area and..."

Kylie Miller

"Tuesday's are two for one cocktails and they're really good. Highly recommend this place to all cocktail lovers. Deco is great and service is ok. For..."

Amorita Maharaj

"Do you have a place, you could've been there yesterday and the day before and you would still eat there again today? Dragonfly is that place for me...."

Miss K

"Excellent placeWent there with a group of work colleagues including some overseas visitorsI must say great food and service with a good..."

Chomp

"Our group of 5 had a fantastic meal on a Saturday night. Arriving late-ish with no reservation, we were seated out the back in the funky courtyard...."

Asread1

"What a lovely experience. Was brought to this place by a friend and we shared a variety of dishes - the duck curry, pork belly, angus beef curry,..."

Adeline

"It was my birthday and I chose Dragonfly to celebrate the occassion as it is somewhere I had been keen to try for a while.It was a..."

Sean P E Fleming

"A dark rabbit warren / bordello of a place - constructed by a dyslexic architect with agrophobia - in other words unexpected little cosy spaces that..."

Duncan Galletly

"nice&warm place. Tried both woap and dinner menu. We shared all dishes. Prefer the pork hock in Wuxi sauce, salmon in 2ways, and wok tossed squid...."

Carina Chang

"The decor of Dragonfly is moody and sophisticated – the courtyard area is something not to the missed. I love ambience outside with the lanterns,..."

Mind The Crumbs

"All of the food here is so full of flavor and delicious. Staff have always been great too. The outside garden courtyard has a great atmosphere,..."

Tahlee Reynolds

"What's not to love about this place? The ambiance is on point, and the food, my goodness, it's like literal foodgasms.I love the Tuna starter,..."

Kklovestoeat

"Favourite place for asian fusion food. Always busy. Good drinks menu. Food is always amazing. Garlic chives dumplings are to die for. Little pricey..."

Hubert Cheng

"Business dinner last night . 😁. Awesome place. Perfect service. Good food. The beef curry is epic. Special mention for the smart wait staff who..."

Jay

"I dined here with a group of ten and we had such a great night. The service was 10/10, our waiter Connor was attentive without being intrusive. Our..."

Food Adventures With AnnaJ

"Really cool restaurant and bar area at the back. The cocktails are delicious, especially the ginger kiss , it truly tastes just like a ginger kiss..."

Brianna Huddleston

"Delicious food and attentive waiting staff. Very nice combinations of flavours, and Asian cooking closer to what you can get in China than you..."

Iain

"Great modern Asian. Bookings are taken for tables inside but I've only eaten in the courtyard at the back, and I wouldn't want to sit inside anyway...."

Hamish.rutherford

" Dragonfly has an extensive cocktail list and is perfect for a night out. The food cannot be faulted and my favourite dish is the Salmon 2 ways. The..."

Angela Liu

"For exotic Asian fusion cuisine that's a refreshing mix of traditional and contemporary influences, I absolutely love Dragonfly. A restaurant, bar &..."

Sophia

"Went here for dinner last night, Asian tapas style! Awesome food! Particularly the pork bao's, Angus beef curry (which was melt in the mouth tender)..."

Rhys Armstrong

"We went here recently for the share plates. And my god. Yum! The Asian-style finger food is just to die for at Dragonfly. Well worth a try if your..."

Humbleluxury

"I wanted to try Dragonfly since their deep fried soft shell crab burger that they put on for Wellington On A Plate, and I was very happy after..."

Jordan Morrice

"Attentive staff, lovely cocktails and the food is divine. I've been here numerous times and am always extremely happy with the food and service. We..."

Kerry M

"Second visit - second time blown away with the amazing food and great service.Has a great atmosphere in the restaurant and very attentive..."

Lana

"Our favourite restaurant in Wellington. Love the atmosphere, the outdoor bar, the staff, the wide array of delicious cocktails and of course the..."

Susan Harding

"I picked my wife up from airport, then decided to give this place a try. It is a very different experience. both entrees and main courses are nice,..."

Lu Dimitri

"Busy Friday night, every single dish was simply delicious and many were outstanding. The food arrived 6 minutes after we ordered it! Service was..."

Angela Mansell

"Group of 5 on 5 April. table booked and available at 6.30pm Excellent service. Food was superb and a true learning experience. I will return and..."

Taniya Smith

"Took business colleagues from Melbourne hoping for a repeat of the great experience previously and also aware of the high standards Melbourne has in..."

Don Wearing

"Really good service-so nice to see. Delicious and tasty food, great ambience...."

Joy

"Went to Dragonfly last night with a group of 12. Great ambience with pretty quick service considering the place was busy and we were a larger group...."

Tania W

"The food was amazing (the group I was with had a selection of small plates to share...the seared tuna was divine!)The drinks list impressive,..."

Angele Toomey

"Another great night dining in a quality establishment. The friendly staff, speedy service and fine preparation of the meals was up to the highest..."

Brent Smith

"Easily my favourite restaurant in Wellington! Love the food especially the fried chicken nibbles; best in town! Great atmosphere, service and food of..."

Hope McNabb

"Gorgeous food and nice waiting staff, although a little slow to bring our drinks out. It was a busy Saturday night though so will cut them a bit of..."

Rebecca Strang

"20/4/13 Initially the dark and narrow Restaurant layout confused us, but we settled at a table out the back by the bar where we received excellent..."

Jayne Lattimore

"Food that makes your heart sing! We made a spur of the moment decision to go out to dinner, and managed to get a table in the bar/restaurant. Best..."

Anna Long

"Great combination of bar/restaurant we had drinks first then went thru to our table, great wine selection with the food, there were 12 of us and we..."

Al Niven

"We thoroughly enjoyed our meal at Dragonfly. All the dishes we selected were tasty and interesting and very well presented. The service from the..."

Rebecca Boyack

"Loved it! Great little bar with excellent selection of drinks and nibbles . We decided to stay for dinner and enjoyed the outdoor courtyard. The..."

Tracy

"Fantastic food and a great atmosphere! Restaurant was a little warm for our liking but was a minor inconvenience in what was otherwise a fantastic..."

Natasha Frewin

"Went on Valentine's Day which is a pretty busy night for restaurants generally, so I appreciate that the staff were probably slammed. Still, it took..."

Elizabeth Heeg

"Fantastic food.. love the dumplings and crispy chicken starters.. and can never go past either the beef or duck curry although everything is..."

Letia Brown

"I have never written a review before but this place deserves excellent feedback. We took our 2 adult children and partners to Dragonfly (a party of..."

Sue John

"I went here a while ago with my partner and thought that it was excellent! It is a little pricier than we normally go for, but we did not feel..."

Adele Quigley

"Excellent food best I've had in Wellington for some time friendly and accommodating staff good atmosphere a little brought (as in noisy) when full..."

Stephen Wilson

"Just confidently booked a table for ten out-of-towners that is how much I love this place. (so thought it was about time I wrote a review)Great..."

Sally-ann Moffat

"Amazing food, great service and I love the backYard great for smokers! Would visit..."

Nicole Jackson

"My favorite place to dine when I visit Wellington!! The food and service is always outstanding and the flavours are fabulous. My favorites are the..."

Kate Meads

"We fought through the crowds on the night of The Hobbit premiere, and it was totally worth it. We worked through the menu - tuna, blue cheese..."

Cheryl Winsley

"We had a set menu dinner for 8 people last night before we went a show. It was the first time 7 of us had eaten here and the food and service..."

Scott Young

"We visited Dragon fly on a Friday, since we couldn't get a reservation sat at the back side garden bar. Thank God for not booking a table in advance...."

Nitster J

"Seven of us dined at Dragonfly on Saturday night it was outstanding food the flavours were just delicious every single entree and main that we..."

Jennifer Gittings

"Great venue, great atmosphere.Service was great - very attentive.The food was amazing... salmon two ways with the green banana slices-..."

Allanah Barr

"the food was excellent, and so was the ambienceit was great see variety in a drinks menu including some interesting wines and some craft..."

Gavin Knight

"We had a delicious meal at Dragonfly on Saturday night. Chris the maitre d' was professional, attentive and friendly and ensured that we were well..."

Claire Wynn

"Very yummy and well cooked food - great flavours. Good wine list and the service is friendly and efficient - especially the guy at the front desk. ..."

Vicki Jackways

"Had a great night @ Dragonfly - cool cocktail in the rear bar and sampled some interesting dishes recommended by the staff - look forward to next..."

Tracy Logan

"I went to Dragonfly last night for the first time. Wow so enjoyed it. I didn't dine but sat outside in the area off the bar and the staff were very..."

Dale

"Those of you looking for a new spin on contemporary Asian need to go to Dragonfly. Service was very attentive, the dining room is style plus and..."

Mark Siladi

"Me and my friends were visiting Wellington for just three days and happen to drop by Dragonfly. We ordered three mains, The Yellow Fin, Tofu, Pork..."

Marie Olvido

"My friends and I had dinner here last Tuesday, and all we can say is WE LOVE THIS PLACE - the food were just so amazing- yellow fin, tofu (this is..."

Rhoda

"We were extremely impressed by this restaurant. It looks cool - a lot of thought has gone into the design - and the service was excellent. There is a..."

David B

"Went here for dinner and had a great experience the staff were extremely accommodating and helpful. We had for our first sharing experience the soft..."

Maggie Paul

"Crab absolutely gorgeous! Son in law eggs -a taste of Asia. Salmon main beautifully cooked and the duck was to die for! Sticky rice was the best we..."

Fiona Matthews

"Fantastic. Service, atmosphere and food were all fantastic. I had the clams which were delicious and super fresh with subtle flavours that..."

Helen Neni Dobson

"Popped in for an early meal.....very lovely decor, I had the eggplant main. STUNNNNING! will def. go..."

Lisa K

"I went there for dinner last week. The interior is beautiful and intimate. I had the yellow fin tuna as an entree. It was fresh and cooked to..."

Andrea Jones

"I dinned here with my family while visiting my brother in Wellington. His friends had recommended this place so we thought we'd try it out. It was..."

Helena Chen

"This place is always super busy. This Japanese Asian fusion restaurant is absolutely packed during the weekends. Even though today is Monday, most..."

Akiko

"Food and service were great. The beef short ribs were out of this world, as were the..."

J K

"It is just on the Courney Place street, but don't believe Google map - it took us the long way around in a rainy day... What we liked the most are..."

Yan Zou

"Really lovely Welly restaurant in Courtney place. The cocktails were yum, half price for the classics. Service was great we had a two hour slot..."

Maralda Williams

"Such a successful night for a big group of people! The banquet menu was customised and those with dietary requirements were taken care of very..."

Anya Hanbury-Sparrow

"What an amazing experience, who knew that this amazing place with the most beautiful scenery’s and the most relaxing vibe, could be tucked away..."

Nicole Sole

"Great atmosphere and service with really tasty food. Would recommend the popcorn chicken and yellow fin tuna as starters. The duck curry and beef..."

atalia del rio

"Awesome Asian fusion cuisine, in an awesome restaurant in central Wellington. Food was quick to our table of 10, beautifully cooked and..."

Ian Sadler

"Busy place with amazing food. Even though the place was full on a Friday night, exceptional food and excellent service. Was really impressed, would..."

Colin MacPhee

"Dragonfly in Wellington is an absolute hidden gem! The seating area is inviting, and the bar exudes tranquility. Their creative cocktail menu is a..."

Naren Kasinadhuni

Cafe Polo

Roasted Field Mushrooms

Smoky Ham Hock Baked Beans

Toasts

Burger

Slow Roast Lamb Rump

Long Black and Raspberry Bun

Fishcakes with Eggs

Halloumi

Beef

Gourmet Halloumi Sandwich

Cakes

Crispy Kiev Fish on Puree Peas

Fish

Almond Coconut Date Granola

Wheelchair Accessible

"Tasty and fresh food, loved the vegetarian breakfast with side of roast tomatoes. Great friendly service as always, and great fresh..."

Tehaunui

"Read a review while staying with my brother for the weekend which happened to be not far from where he lives. Turned out it was a favourite regular..."

WheresRu

"Called in this afternoon, by chance, as I was driving past looking for a quick takeaway bite to eat. Popped in to see if they did takeaway, which..."

Thomas Callan

"Delicious food we ordered specials off the board. Great service..."

Maralda Williams

"Lovely cozy’s sunny cafe with lots of inside seating. Coffee and tea great food perfect. Music play brilliant. A must! Staff are tops..."

A Bahrij

"Very professional set up, if you are ever in the Eastern suburbs this is a must check. Food very professionally done, even on a busy Saturday..."

Alastair van Boom

"23/3: Our third visit today with other friends and overall experience was very good. Cafe Polo consistently amazes us! See you next..."

Traveler88

"Cafe Polo is my go to! Great coffee, great food and wonderful atmosphere. Always feel welcome and love having such an awesome cafe so close to where..."

Karen Oldfield

"We like Polo. Good coffee. Tasty food. Friendly staff. What’s not to like. The photos show the vegetarian kedgeree with egg and smoked fish added...."

Geoff Bilbrough

"Easily the best cafe in Miramar. Helpful, friendly, attentive staff.... Amazing cabinet & menu food, daily specials.... And my personal favourite,..."

Si Craggs

Havana Bar And Restaurant

91/100 (1438 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Seating

Table Service

Live Music

Wheelchair Accessible

" Cute dining area. The outdoor bar area is great to have a drink first before dinner. Tried the tasting menu which was delicious and reasonably..."

Lily_nz80

"interesting and fun vibes, the staff were also highly attentive and friendly. however, as the restaurant was full, we had to be moved to the bar..."

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Bruce Mackintosh

"This was recommended by our hotel, and they were right on. They told us they had killer cocktails. So true. They told us it was funky and eclectic -..."

Megha Dogra

"Arrived at 7ish where all the bar was almost full. We grabbed some tapas and some drinks. All the food and drinks were fairly good. We loved the..."

Shirley Yu

"The coolest bar in nz! NOT a lot for vegans but the crushed potatoes, mushroom dish and YAMS were yummo went with 5 others who said their food was..."

Temptation Cakes Auckland

"Delicious food and lovely ambience. Definitely recommend the beef brisket! The sangria was very yummy. The decor was very cute and staff were very..."

Maggie Jaques

"My first time to be here having met some friends for a few drinks. It's a little gem that's hidden from the main thoroughfare, and I'm not surprised..."

DrJ G

"This unorthodox hidden gem is a well known secret and is located right behind campus. Coincidence? Went in with a group of friends on a regular..."

Mana

"A wedding anniversary treat. We had heard so many good things about Havana we came with very high expectations and didn't have them..."

Philip Reeve

"Fantastic atmosphere and food. Great service. Highlights are definitely the braised cabbage, and the pork belly. 10/10 would go again! Not a bad word..."

Paul Stone

"What a neat little place for a night out. Great atmosphere and cool ambience with a VERY eclectic bunch of diners. We had two wines, a coffee and..."

Eleanor Purdey Smith

"Great live bands & spectacular cocktails, extensive menu of the classics and modern creations. Awesome fun vibe all round on any given night...."

Jay

"Tapas at Havana is as Wellington as it gets, it's also as good as it gets when it comes to modern uber cool dining. I'll keep this one short -..."

Kiwi Kelvin

"My BF and I had the fish, beef fillet skewers and pork cheek with mash for lunch, which cost $61 and both of us were only half full. I know they are..."

Carina Chang

"The tapas are delicious. This little bar has great vibe for a couple or small group. Service is always friendly and pretty prompt, we ordered our..."

Lee

"My partner and I had dinner and cocktails. Firstly we love Havana as a bar and the drinks are top knotch. The food was delicious I just wish the..."

Kate S

"The service was slick and friendly, and we had a great time sharing the various courses, without any arguments over who got what! For a large group..."

Andrew Turner

"Friendly, but busy waitstaff (Saturday night) who do not speak Spanish, wide selection of beverages in different price ranges. Small portions..."

Feather Davis

"Service was impeccable with wait staff not only professionally attendant but likable and personal. Despite gosling with a dozen others for a much..."

Beck

"Took hubby out for suprise birthday dinner. Tables were full when we arrived and was a bit of a wait. Was advised to order drink next door. Drinks..."

Sonya Kooiman

"I absolutely love this place, service is always great and the food is presented beautifully! It's hard to fault it, keep up the great..."

Richie G Wa

"Been a few times. Restaurant food and service both good but very busy. Good for groups but time consuming. Would recommend intimate dinners at the..."

CCb

"A nice quiet place with a homely ambiance, I really enjoyed dinner at Havana. The kai was delicious and the service was excellent. We had a couple of..."

Marcia Murray

"Had a girls night out here, and we could not find fault with any of the lovely tapas dishes. Two stand-outs were the aged beef skewers that were..."

Elizabeth Heeg

"Thoroughly enjoyed. Had Tapas and cocktails, was beautiful. The prawns tasted like I was in Argentina and the accents and service of the staff to..."

Emma Saunders

"I love this place, the food is delicious, the setting comfortable and stylish and the staff knowledgable, friendly and professional. They have a..."

Rose

"My partner and I came here over the weekend to celebrate two years together.We had been to Havana before as part of a very large group, and left..."

Jay E

"This is probably the best service I've had all year... not to mention fantastic food and a kick-ass wine list with some interesting Old World..."

Dean Cornish

"As vegetarians we chose this as it had options for us and we found the food generous, delicious and interesting. Was worth the 30 minute walk and we..."

Simon Drewery

"A group of six of us had lunch at Havana last Friday, and Havana put on a great performance for us.The lunch menu really is a series of..."

Paul Kulhavy

"Everything was amazing! I've been to Havana a few times for drinks and love the vibe and atmosphere there, but this is the first time i've eaten..."

Tess Dunford

"I walk past this place just about every day and finally got around to going. The service was excellent the decor extremely comfortable especially..."

Jason Milne

"I cant fault my evenings I have had at Havana bar recently. I love the new restaurant and they change the menu weekly with inspired seasonal fresh..."

Laura Wilson

"I adore this place and visit as often as I can - and not just because of the wonderful decor that I find rather interesting (check out the canoe)...."

Deanna Lysaght

"Thank goodness the waitress asked us if we has been there before, our group said no. The lovely waitress then explained portion size was small and..."

Puku Princess

"it’s a balmy summer night and you and your friends are feeling breezy. two cute little cottages are winking in the distance beckoning you in...."

Kai Luv

"Fantastic food and exceptional hospitality. Every dish is faultless👍🏻 I had an amazing birthday dinner here. Thanks a lot 🙏🏻 Highly..."

Steward Leung

"Such a beautiful place at the capital! 🇳🇿Enjoyed every bite there! They have tapas style with so many good options at the menu and the seasonal..."

Nohemi Tijerina

"Lovely meal. The zucchini tart was amazing, as were the prawns. Everything was so good. Really nice staff and a chill atmosphere..."

Zak Lahgazi

"I had a pleasant visit at this little bar. The ambiance was awesome, and the staff were very friendly. They had a good selection of beverages, and I..."

Robin de Bruin

"Great atmosphere and service, staff is friendly. I've been there for drinks and I'd totally recommend the Caipirinha, one of the best cocktails there..."

Luiza Lima

"Thank goodness our morning ferry was cancelled or we might never have found this place...we both had the chef's menu (pescatarian version) and every..."

Alison Glew

"Funky vibe, dudes turning LPS added to an already cool vibe. Cool layout and decor. Cool and pleasant..."

Quintin Austin

"if I could give this place 10/10, I’d give it 15. honestly the service was amazing. the servers and the chefs were all so lovely and accomodating...."

Waimarama Tapiata-Bright

"Havana is a very reliable bar to enjoy a good cocktail and snacks. The atmosphere is private and chill; The service and food are always to point. The..."

María Paz Cárcamo Agüero

"Wonderful, I'm blown away by the service, comes second to none. Was such a treat and blows away the competition. The drinks were wet and stiff and..."

Zipitsweety

"Friendly service, delicious food. Highly recommend the bread and garlic dip, the eggplant schnitzel, fish of the day (Snapper) was cooked to..."

Lou M

"Great bar with a really good atmosphere but the food and the service needs some serious attention. Told the waitress I was not in a hurry and all..."

Nick Pattillo

"We were a large group and had a set menu Fantastic service by all the staff, food was delicious and there was lots of it. Great value for money...."

Jan Thompson

"If you like great service and and “intimate “ setting this place is for you. Cocktails are great especially blowie in the corner is my favourite...."

Dale Mooney

Jonathan Dasani

"Celebrated a birthday here last night and we were all blown away by the food, wine, and amazing service. Highly..."

Holly Buttress

"What a little gem in the heart of Wellington. Great atmosphere, very cosy. We all ordered something different from the menu and shared it. The meals..."

Roderick Phillips

Siem Reap Restaurant

90/100 (1036 ratings)

Black Sticky Rice Pudding

Scallops

Market Fish and Salad

Salmon

Pork Noodle and Vegetables Dish

Soft Shell Crab Salad

Stuffed Chicken Wings

Red Curry King Prawns

Wheelchair Accessible

"Most amazing restaurant in all of Wellington. 10/10 must eat. This will be my regular...."

Cole Bockman

"Impeccable service. Food is very fresh and tasty. Main course portion size was surprisingly large. But overall a really good experience. Had a lot of..."

Steve Hawkins

"Loved the meal. Beautiful. Amazing flavours. Fabulous staff!!! Excellent all..."

Julie Naomi Bockman

"Great service, great food and fantastic owners...."

Isabel Bridgman

"We were here for dinner from Australia 2 years ago. We had another delicious dinner tonight. Thanks Siem..."

Sally Matthey

"Amazing food, love it so much and staff are very helpful and friendly. Best restaurant in..."

Thida Seng

"Definitely one of my favorite restaurants in Wellington! Very friendly and amazing food!..."

Togun Ofaderan

"Excellent service, food was great. Reasonably priced. Have been before will go..."

Colin Gibbs

"Lovely meal and great..."

Lyn Hynes

"Really like the Amok! Taste great. But I think could be abit more spicy for hot. Loved the Babong dish aswel :)..."

Mey Chea

"This is one amazing restaurant. It is important to make a booking as it is a very busy restaurant and you cannot get a table by just walking in. The..."

Ian De Terte

"Although I eat asian food heavily for more than 20 years and travelled most asian countries it was my first time for cambodia food. Some dishes were..."

Evilmaikel

"very nice food, i love the bbq pork and the mi goreng seafood. we were served by a lovely waitress who made us feel welcome and the food there was..."

Dumplingboi

"Amazing service and food. The food portions are a very good size and they also have healthy food options. I have been there many times and definitely..."

Tina

"10/10 for food, service and price. Been here multiple times and I have never been disappointed. Highly recommend this place for any..."

Sheila

"fabulous food with great service. we were in a group of 8, 1 of our Meal's were missed they were really good about it brought a cocktail and had the..."

Robyn Wilson

"We were a group of six and it was on the recommendation of one of our group we dined here.The menu is quite long, so to save time we asked..."

Megha Dogra

"Nice restaurant, not spectacular, but not a disappointment. Thought the spring rolls were excellent. Mains were good, but nothing special. Possibly..."

Austen Ganley

"A group of us went there for a Saturday dinner. The highlight was the entree platter a great selection of items to get your taste buds going. In..."

Christian

"Lovely place, beautiful decorated and great service. We went for our Xmas lunch and everything was delicious. Crispy vegetarian spring rolls and I..."

Loly

"Tried something new for my birthday weekend and I pretty impressed with the food and service here. In addition to accommodating and friendly staff,..."

M

"Wow, I am not easily impressed with Asian food as we eat it a lot and have our favourites. Siam Reap impressed me big time.I went as part of a..."

Muffin Mum

"Fantastic food. There is a separate vegan and gf menu. Lovely classy ambiance with mood lighting and soft music. Good service. I have dined here many..."

Bunny McBritches

"FIRST IMPRESSIONS: I went with a group of 6 and we were lucky to get a table without a booking - it was packed for the entire time we were there!..."

Andrew @anjeats

"Ate dinner here with a party of 5 2 nights ago - a freezing, bitterly cold night, but a well-heated, comfortable eatery!The menu is huge -..."

Ethel Taylor

"A large group of us dined at Siem Reap this week. I was a little nervous recommending a restaurant that I'd usually only dined at previously in small..."

Caffeinated Weka

"Although intending to go to a nearby Vietnamese restaurant last night, it turned out that this was closed. The weather was bad and Siem reap was..."

Duncan Galletly

"Went for dinner here a few nights ago with my partner. The atmosphere and the service was very good. The beef brisket curry was beautiful. We also..."

FrequentDiner

"Excellent food and a lovely dining experience. The restaurant was warm and nicely presented. The salmon with tamarind sauce is heavenly. It is a..."

Ellie

"Me and my partner went for dinner last week. The food here is just outstanding. Lots of options with vegetables included which was perfect for us. We..."

Malinayi Cruz Pena

"Excellent service, meals, cocktails and excellent value.We were a table of four and dined banquet style. All our dishes had their own..."

Molly

"I had my daughter's 20th birthday on 24/10/2013 at Siem Reap. There were 13 of us. My daughter and her friends loved everything about this place,..."

Benny Taualupe

"Really good food, atmosphere and friendly attentive service. I can't believe I haven't gone before! I will be back. And they had Ata Rangi summer..."

Lucas Putnam

"GREAT food!! Fresh ingredients, its so good! I always go for the same dish because it is just soo good but should really try some other dishes too...."

Eva

"Very nice Cambodian food. Nice attention put into the food. When it comes out, the effort and choice of produce is evident. (its not chucked..."

Casey

"We went there on Thursday night and it was packed. The food was excellent and the service was excellent. My first love is Indian food but this food..."

Kristin Maria Gunn

"Great Food, Great Service, GREAT Prices! Mains are very generous, Alcohol is cheap as chipsby far one of my favorite places to eat in..."

Nicholas Payne

"My first visit to Siam Reap last night, for a dinner with friends. What a meal.The ambience was fantastic, with exquisite decor and mood..."

Lucy Lawes

"Been here for lunch and dinner many times. Always great food and service. No complaints at all - keep up the good work.Good menu to choose..."

Biggie C

"My absolute favourite Wellington restaurant. Consistently great food, great service and great atmosphere. I eat here regularly (you have to book!)...."

Flossie

"Went in on Friday night with the family, I had the sweet & sour Fish (I forget what it was called but it was Menu item E6...). It was lovely -..."

Yum O

"I've been there twice already and am going back again tonight! The food, atmosphere and service is top-notch. I would recommend this excellent..."

Janet Sup Filipo

"I've been to this restaurant a couple of times and enjoyed the food, service and atmosphere there. Their salads and grilled dishes were very..."

Nedra Fu

"The food was quite alright, the noodles were ok. Although the beef curry is worth trying. A little pricey for the portions, but still a decent..."

Sang Hyun Kim

"Warm ambience, welcoming and friendly staff, incredible dishes at reasonable prices, authentically Cambodian, couldn’t ask for more! Would..."

Jelena Stojkov

"Best food ive had all year! Plates came out super quick, and on a friday night thats no mean feat! Everything tasted amazing, portion size was spot..."

Tai Te Amo

"First time at this restaurant and it was amazing! The staff were friendly and efficient. The food was delicious. Totally recommend...."

Angela Smith

Reed

"Amazing restaurant! We had the shrimp mango salad and it was oh so good! Also our main dish was absolutely perfect! The staff was super friendly and..."

Tom Mazur

"Delicious, big portions. We ordered too much! Fresh, fast and tasty with attentive. On-to-it staff for such a busy night. Would..."

Tiger

"Have to say this may be the first time to visit Khmer food and I have to say "very impressive". Food are very delicious, staff are very friendly and..."

Ada Smith

"Delicious food. I definitely enjoyed our meal. The amok was flavorful and the ban chow was really good..."

Phil C

"So beautiful and tasty I had the beef Saraman, Coconut Mojitto and Prawn Dumplings and everything was faultless. Can’t wait to go..."

Emily C

Field & Green

Wheelchair Accessible

"Update: 27/05/2023 Had their proper brunch menu this time. The Red Leicester Scone was so good we ordered a second one. Had the Welsh Rarebit. Very..."

Eileen Lui

"Has been our go to spot on Wellington for years. We’re incredibly sad that they’re closing. The service is always exceptional and the food is..."

Beth Gannon

"We've always been amazed with the food at Field & Green and my favourite there is the Kedgeree. It's a total comfort food for me. That's why my..."

Vanitha Loganathan

"Very attentive and helpful staff. Accommodating to dietaries. Humble setting where the food speaks for itself. Cooked to perfection, wine was also..."

Cara M

"To celebrate my birthday in Wellington, we visited Field & Green on a Saturday. We had chef’s tasting plates at the bar table watching chefs work..."

Thomy Shimokawa

"Our group dines out fairly often, and dinner last night at Field & Green would have to rate as one of our best all-round experiences. Our servers..."

R Dickinson

"A regular dining establishment for me when in Wellington. Arguably the most consistent eatery in town. Whether brunch, lunch or dinner there is..."

Nick Miall

"Yum- had the burger on a plate and can see why it's in the top 5! Very tasty and unique. Service was lovely and our server Leroy looked after us..."

Brittini Ray

"We had a very relaxing 3 course meal and drinks at field and greens. Very nice starters mains and dessert along with friendly service made for a..."

Hungry Man

"A perfect lunch if you want wonderful flavors and inventive dishes. I had the mashed peas and avocado with preserved lemon, Parmesan, poached egg and..."

Paul Schmitz

Thai Tara

90/100 (1039 ratings)

Yellow Soft Shell Crab

Gai Tod

Chilli Paste Fried Rice

Vegetarian Spring Rolls

Whole Poached Fish

Vegetable Rice

Prawn Fried Rice

Steamed Prawn Dumplings

"The panang curry was amazing, roti portion was huge for how cheap it was as an entree. Meal was actually spicy! Cant imagine what thai hot would..."

Morgan Paterson-Snaddon

"hot, fresh, flavour, yummmmmmm. Chicken satays, yum, smoky flavour and seasoned to perfection, spring rolls, look homemade and taste wonderful. Pad..."

99jjwalker

"The $10 lunch special is fantastic. We had a green and red curry - both were delicious. Big portions and friendly service. Would definitely..."

Amy Winning

"I love the food at Thai Tara and it’s close to my home so I tend to get takeaway frequently when I don’t feel like cooking. Their massaman curry..."

Jesse Maxwell

"One of the best penang curries I've ever had! Absolutely delicious. Restaurant is BYO and corkage is only $5. Restaurant is quite small and it's more..."

Jaymie Christina

"Nice food. Ordered Pad Thai, Green Curry and Roti to share. Food is nice but lacked that real Thai fresh herb and spice zing and..."

John.marshall.nz

"Went here because there was a grab one voucher. We ordered the vegetarian spring rolls and satay skewers. Both were so delicious! I don't even like..."

Katie Foxall

"I love Thai Tara :) we often get take aways here and it's the best pad Thai I've had in Wellington city. The service is good and the food is..."

H

"Very enjoyable, friendly service, great taste of the food as well. Definitely will come back for more. But they do "Thai medium" hot and not really..."

Joanna Lin

"Food is great and the service is always friendly and cheerful!I like the phad thai. They also ahve the best roti in town. COmes out crispy..."

Phill Andrews

"Thai Tara is the best Thailand restaurant that I can recommend to people who looking for quality food with reasonable price and Pla-rod-Plik (deep..."

Koko Chaymaytakul

"The food is authentic at an affordable price. The salmon dish I ordered was superb. The service was good and the cooks were very friendly. What a..."

Sirapob Wu

"First of all, I am from Southeast Asia, hence i can tell which is good food and which is trying hard to be good. In my opinion, Thai Tara offers a..."

Vig Sivapragasam

"Service - The service here on both occasions has been unbeatable, very friendly, good kind people who make you feel genuinely welcome.Food -..."

Tasty Food Muncher

"Had dinner on a Sunday night. We were the only one in the restaurant. This was great as we got the full service and attention. The waitress was..."

Aimy Luu Huynh

"Really authentic Thai flavours- family friendly and quaint setting- service was a little slow but overall definitely worth the wait- I look forward..."

Marqueney Unsworth-Blitz

"We were looking for a new place to try for lunch and saw they do $10 lunches so decided to give it a go. The lady behind the counter was very..."

Kirsten Van Rensburg

"Picked up a Green curry and fried rice. Great flavours, right amount of heat, nice portions of meat to Vege's and all round great value for money.The..."

Wallace Tulloch

"Been here a few times now and this place has never disappointed. Great service and great food. Very friendly staff and the food came out quickly. The..."

Shalita Alex

"Wow. The menu here is full of delicious options, the portions are very generous and the prices very reasonable. Highly recommend the delicious and..."

Benjamin Fabisz

"Yum. We have been here many times, with groups of 2 - 6. Bigger groups you will need to book.This last time we enjoyed a Delicious Tom kha gai..."

Biggie C

"Nice and courteous staff and great food, parking is a bit of an issue, but that's not the restaurants faultI'd definitely come..."

Vincent G

"This is the best Thai restaurant I have ever been to. I find the staff to ALWAYS be lovely and friendly. The service FAST. The meals delicious. I..."

Ankab88

"Very courteous staff, but waited a little too long for the entrees considering the restaurant was half full. Tables pretty close togetehr so dont..."

Goldmember

"Never been into this place but have ordered a lot from this place on Uber eats, I have never been disappointed with them, they have a great selection..."

Kyriakos George

"The service here is friendly and welcoming. The food is amazing. I ordered cashew stir-fry with coconut rice. Good portion size and nice and hot. I..."

Christina

"I walked into what felt like the cutest place you would find by accident, accept I intended to come here. I had the Thai Red Curry with coconut rice...."

Tana Hansen

"Absolutely delicious Thai food! Lovely and friendly staff will help to decide which you should order. Honestly you won’t regret any food. Just..."

Misaki So

"Dinner @ Yor Yak Thai Eatery. . Didn't realise I'd arrived on their local labour day weekend, so many places were closed for business that day. . A..."

Ivan Teh

"Beautiful Thai cuisine, presented nicely on the plate. The restaurant is perfectly situated and is a perfect place for a nice dinner with family and..."

Kevin James van Duuren

"We went with friends to celebrate a birthday. The food was great and the small restaurant packed. Thai food is not at the top of my list, but the..."

Mark Tyrer

"If you want a great Thai food then come here!! The best Somtum platter, highly recommend..."

Archareeya Srisanit

"Wonderful food and a good taste of Phuket and Bangkok! Really nice environment and good..."

Candice Li

"Richness in flavour. We enjoyed our Thai dishes. Great service. Easy accessible parking during evening meals. Green curry and sizzling beef was..."

Elroy 0kada

"The food has that charred wok flavour that you're absolutely craving. Cosy atmosphere and really friendly warm staff. Accommodating for..."

Anne Amber

Micah

"Excellent food and afordable prices! I had a Thai stir fry crispy pork medium spicy. The sauce was balanced, the vegetables still fresh and the..."

Ariadni Georgatou

django r

"Had to try this place out after they charged ownership from ThaiTara to YorYak. Have to admit my expectations weren’t high but now that I’ve..."

Lily Wong

"This is a little gem. Lovely cosy restaurant. Clean with friendly, smiling service and superb food. Tasty and authentic. We highly recommend. ..."

Alan Hodge

Aunty Mena's Vegetarian Cafe

90/100 (1465 ratings)

Deep Fried Squid Rings

Deep Fried Drumsticks

Vegetarian Dumpling

Veggie Chicken Nuggets

Chicken Laksa Noodle Soup

Wheelchair Accessible

"Hey guys, hope your day is great. Here is a Throwback Thursday post of my visit to Aunty Mena’s Vegetarian Restaurant & Cafe located in Cuba..."

Veeral Patel

"I liked that they used fresh veges instead of frozen which is a big plus, for example broccoli was crunchy and there was fresh bokchoy, but it wasn't..."

Iunki

"Very nice and cheap vegan asian restaurant, however its always quite packed with limited seating and extremely overheated in the restaurant. The food..."

Melanie Schlup

"Affordable, vegan, delicious and fast....."

Ronia Ibrahim

"Nice cozy place. I tried Tom yum (large) soup with extra veggies along with some Pan fried dumplings. Soup was perfect for this cold weather,..."

Sid

"Friendly staff, I often come here to purchase vegan dishes for my daughter.It always busy here, a wide range of vegan dishes on offer, we will..."

Tim 51

"A great place to go if you are/are going out with someone who is vegetarian or vegan - i am not - and i loved the food. It is so tasty and very..."

Kate.mcpherson123

"I love Aunty Menas! My go-to place for vegetarian. I’m not even vegetarian but their food is so good, I’d probably choose it over a lot of..."

Steff.ho

"This place is so good, the atmosphere isn't high class however the food is fantastic. Definitely recommend the roti curry, noodles, and fried rice...."

Umang D

"Cheap n cheerful and delish! Love that I can eat anything on the menu here and not worry about criss contamination in woks etc. The food came out..."

Eating My Way Around

"I am a meat lover but I love this place food quick hot and tasty , the portions are large and economical/cheap what more can you ask for. This place..."

Theresa King

"Simple and delicious. Full of unique mena charm. Always satisfies. Working my way through the menu slowly. And it’s next door to my work! #winning..."

Mangaweka

"I have just transitioned into a vegetarian lifestyle and I must say if you are missing meat this is the place you want to go! All the meat is mock so..."

Brooklyn

"This was my third time here and I have thoroughly enjoyed everything each time. The food is cooked so quickly and everything we’ve ordered is..."

Saffron Clark

"Yum Vegetarian foods! We ordered nasi goreng and wonton vege soup, and surprised how they can make vegetarian foods taste that good. The sago longan..."

Veronica Dharma

"So good! Large portion sizes, quick service, quick preparation, really lovely staff. All of the starters are amazing, I could eat them for..."

Anna Tremayne

"Very tasty laksa and veg chicken curry. Cosy and homely feel too. Will eat here again! The portion sizes were also very good and it was fairly busy..."

Cheryll Singh

"After looking for a lot of fancy restaurant options, me & my partner always end up visiting this place for the simple, delicious, comfort food that..."

Megha Belliwali

"Aunty Mena's is a delight!Being a vegan it is such an easy place to go to and feel free with the menu options! I seriously can't stress..."

Bakers Corner

"Went here for lunch with a couple of the cousins and really did not expect much from a shop where the inside resembled a local food outlet in Asia..."

Ritchie Sachdev

"Tasty food, good service, nice atmosphere. It has no steps so accessible to wheelchairs, but the tables get really close to the counter and some..."

Kate Gf, Df, V

"I have many fond memories of Aunty Menas. It was a real highlight for me before I moved to Wellington and would just visit. The vegetarian and vegan..."

The Food Snob

"Wonderful place to get filling food~Really enjoyed the nice big Mee Goreng (I'm not actually sure about the name...)which can feed a king..."

Vera Yiu

"Friday dinner here. Unassuming place, easy to walk past. We went on a recommendation.Eclectic no frills place, which I quite..."

Sean P E Fleming

"Great place to get some cheap filling food! The bbq 'pork' buns are delicious and I've been back twice to have them. Nice big plates of noodles! Very..."

EsmeEats

"So I have to start of by saying everything here is delicious. The tricky part, is knowing whether or not some of the items are healthy and just..."

Stacy Heyman

"Hmm - not a vege but open to delicious food - unfortunately this experience was not great advertisement for Vege restaurants.The food started..."

Brent

"as a big meat eater was slightly skepitcal. but they delivered a great veggie lakasa and extra chilli for me. would eat again here. good value and..."

Ohhh Neil

"I am not a vegetarian and probably never will be. Having said that I enjoyed my meal at aunty mena's. The food was good and the price was about..."

Steve Cleland

"The best of the best. Good service but most of all good food. I usually go for the mock chicken laksa or curry noodle but have never been..."

Vegetable Man

"Yes!!! Reasonably priced and totally delicious vegetarian/vegan grub. Id go for dumpling laksa, get some roti on the side and mop up that soupy shit...."

Hungover Munch Kid

"On my first visit I had the Mee Goreng noodles which were so delicious. The noodles were perfectly cooked, the veges were fresh and perfect..."

Sanjeev Rana

"After hearing such great things about Aunty Menas I thought I would give it a go. I had the laksa which was really good! The vegetarian fritter balls..."

Jessica Teasdale

"Not a vegan or vegetarian but was curious about Aunty Mena. I had the curry noodle dish which was very flavoursome and filling! I love a good curry..."

India Shores

"Aunty mena's is fantastic. The best choice in Wellington for vegetarians and Vegans (I have a lot of vegetarian and vegan friends so it's an easy..."

Lucy Wills

"Went there twice. Laksa is my favourite dish and it tastes similar as the dish I had in Malaysia. My Kiwi friends recommend dumplings. Unfortunately,..."

Holly He

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Eugie Boyd

"Being one of the only exclusively vegetarian restaurants in wellington I had wanted to try aunty menas for a long time! I had the curry noodles which..."

Sophie Hunter

"So yummy! Spring rolls with mushroom in it and veggies 👌🏽 The veggie balls are also so tasty! Time efficient, clean and great service ,..."

Assalazarian

"I'm a bit of a regular, courtesy of a vegan friend I was put into this place. The food is great and the service is great. Cool atmosphere and a great..."

Alex Shatford

"Really impressed. I originally thought the Zomato rating might have been because its 'vegetarian' and there are not many full vego places out there..."

Team Thomas

"Good 'ol reliable Aunty Mena's. Whenever we didn't want to go out out for dinner or cook, we could always rely on takeaway from Aunty Mena's. When we..."

Crissy

"The staffs were friendly. I was greeted warmly once i entered. It wasnt packed with people (which is good as i dont like crowd). My chicken laksa..."

Apple Chan

"Always loved the food here! Such a variety of options considering it is a Vegetarian restaurant and they're all cooked to perfection consistently..."

The_Vegetarian

"Best Malaysian / Chinese food in town. By far the best vegan food I have ever tried. If you go there, try the Curry Noodle, Roti Chanai or Curry..."

Deborah Ramos

"As always Aunty Mena's delivers the goods! I opted for the normal laksa forgoing my usual mock chicken laksa and all the great flavour was there. My..."

Mikaere Kopeke-Te Aho

"I was first introduced to Aunty Menas a few years ago when I was vegan and fell in love with the food and staff so much that I still come here..."

BKL

"Amazing food at the heart of Wellington! Amazing Malaysian food at relatively affordable prices in the heart of Wellington! The laksa was..."

Onkar

"I love Aunty Mena's because it is affordable, good food that is also vegetarian. I reckon the best thing on the menu is the Veggie Ball Laksa -..."

Eleanor Hay

"Customer service is great, the food is yummy and inexpensive and the place is nice, great for hanging out with friends.I'm sure everyone agrees..."

Vanille O

"Its really hard to find an amazing restaurant that caters purely to vegetarians/vegans. I can not stop raving about the service and food. The staff..."

Alanna

"There have been many veg restaurants in Wellington over the years, over 15 in the past 30 years, from my recollection. Only one has lasted, and that..."

Eric

"The food is beyond amazing. The atmosphere could be improved, but it is clean. The food is what really matters and to be honest I'm not looking..."

Emma Eames

"I love Aunty Mena's have been going there since it opened. The staff are friendly, the food is amazing, particularly the laksa and the curry..."

Jo

"The best vegan food ever super clean and super friendly people...in my opinion is the best vegan food in NZ. Sometimes we just travel from Wanganui..."

Yuri Martinez

"its my restaurant favorite !!!! awesome vegan meat awesome food super taste i love it..The food is excellent value, ...Have been going for there for..."

Jonny

"I absolutely love Aunty Mena's! Delicious food, every time! Have been going for there for years, and every time the food is delicious. My personal..."

Jessica

"Aunty Mena's restaurant is my favourite restaurant to eat, so I visit there pretty regularly. The food is excellent value, very flavoursome (without..."

Anna Sunter

"Just brilliant! Laksa is awesome, staff are friendly. Every time I visit Wellington it is a must..."

James

"Forget what the place looks like inside and outside, just concentrate on the food and its preparation and taste!If you want a fancy..."

Norman Denham

"I have to disagree with the poster who said that Aunty Mena's is dirty. It is definitely NOT dirty! Like many inexpensive asian restaurants, it has a..."

George

"Amazing food and relaxed atmosphere. Truly a delight. I have sampled many dishes ata this establishment and each new concoction surpasses its..."

Connie

"Great Malaysian Chinese vegetarian & vegan varieties here!A favourite with us -- there is always something to try by the season -..."

Vids

"I've been to this restaurant at least ten times and have never been unimpressed. The food is amazing. The staff are friendly. The establishment is..."

Sarah

"A big fan of Aunty Mena's. We've been there several times over the last 6 months and the food is consistently good. Service is fantastic and the..."

Amy

"Although this restaurant doesn't look like much from the outside, the food is amazing and definitely worth trying. This place is a little gem, they..."

Jade Keeley

"Great food well..."

Martin Watson

"From the decor it looks like many of the Asian type restaurants down Cuba street. Not so flashy chairs, tables a little squished together but oh my..."

Puku Princess

"Another Wellington institution, one of the best vegetarian/vegan place on the city. The dumplings laksa is absolutely incredible along side the rest..."

Andrea Merlo

"The restaurant was a bit unkempt but acceptable. Service was ok, but they seemed happy to move people around after they had been seated. Not a..."

Mark

"Definitely delightful place to go for vegan food. We ordered Deep fried Wonton, Laska Chicken (Mock) and Nasi Lemak and were amazed by the taste and..."

An Luong

"Love to eat here when I’m in Wellington. So many vegan options it’s great. Tasty laksa and nasi..."

Ellen T

"Whole place is vegan, fast turnover didn't have to wait to long for a table. Not fancy dining simple and great affordable food. Will be back to try..."

Daniel Scherwitzel

"Delicious food and friendly service. An incredible vegetarian / vegan restaurant with a lot of different options. The staff is very friendly and can..."

Ugo Tsimaratos

"One of my all time favourites. Aside from being 100% vegan, all their dishes are an absolute delight and don't break the bank. Personnel is friendly..."

Timothy Claassens

"Only had the Laksa, strongly recommend, coconut soup, light spice, lots of tofu and a few different textures, udon like thick noodles, yum. Great on..."

Kassie Dwarika

"Amazing vegan food. Everything is vegan. Highly recommend the Laksa, the Roti Chennai, and the drumsticks. Easily some of the best vegan food in..."

Thomas

"For vegans it’s must go!! Best vegan laksa ever, full of flavor, big portions and nice service. 5✨ are not enough for this gem and the prices are..."

Katerina Chromikova

"The best vegetarian restaurant in Cuba street. Good traditional vegetarian food as well as the fake meat kind. Highly recommended..."

Mary

"Absolutely gorgeous vegan food every time! I live in Lower Hutt and it's worth the trip. People travel from Eketahuna for this! Best food hands down..."

Samantha

"A hole in the wall vegetarian /vegan restaurant with a simple but tasty fare. Menu consist SE Asian and Cantonese dishes. Imitation meat and chicken..."

Eugenio Bacordo

"I can't praise Aunty Mena's highly enough. I've eaten here several times, and everything was spectacular (especially the Laksa and Dumpling Laksa)...."

Matt Ruby

"Went on a Thursday at 1830 and the place was packed, but we got a table for two quite quickly. We ordered the nuggets for $8 and two mains which were..."

Stanley Dunthorne

"Delicious food! Love the laksa noodle soup! Great prices and food quality.. I highly recommend it if you are looking for vegan/veg..."

maria jose amaro

"So amazing! This is the best of any type of Asian food I’ve had in New Zealand for sure. The steam buns and potato curry were perfect. The service..."

Amber Macey

"Delicious curry laksa, vegan and full of goodness. The place is a hole in the wall in Cuba Street, with a loyal following and commendable menu filled..."

Eric Holowacz

Noble Rot Wine Bar

Charcuterie Platter & Pate

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"We happens on this gem of a place by accident yesterday and after some lovely rose wine and equally lovely cheeses we decided to book dinner there..."

Anne Breen

"dined here last night and had the five course degustation menu with wine. a truly outstanding meal - in my top ten of all time. cannot recommend this..."

Mhairead Connor

"We opted for the 5 course degustation menu with the sommeliers wine selection - absolutely fabulous, loved it! Clever wine matches with perfection..."

Nicola Lancaster

"Amazing food, great wine suggestions for each course, and the best service. Would recommend to..."

Linda Upton

"This places is now my favourite Wellington restaurant. It's certainly more than a wine bar. Sure, the quality of wine is excellent, and the..."

Sean Wilson

"Wonderful experience this evening! Thank you very much! Discovered some great New Zealand wines (which we explicitly asked for since we, as..."

Chris van Keulen

"Came in for the 6 course degustation menu on Saturday and it was fantastic. The food was superb and the wine matching was outstanding...the staff..."

Mike Roberts

"New favourite restaurant in Wellington. Excellent service. Exquisite food. Outstanding wine matching for our 6 course degustation meal. A must-do..."

Zoe Masters

"We had the 5 course degustation menu with wine matching. Food was amazing & the sommelier nailed the wines. Service was amazing and will definitely..."

Bret Burrows

"Wandered in on our first night in Wellington looking for a refined dining exoerience. WOW it exceeded our expectations. The 5 course degustation with..."

Linda Jane

"Another exception experience! Amazing food. Stunning wine ( all on recommendation) and warm attentive..."

Amanda Stevens

"Loved the wine selection and the whole atmosphere of quality! It's a great place for a group and for just the 2 of you. Can't recommend it..."

Lucy Alice

"Awesome list. Lots of interesting wine by the glass. Helpful and knowledgeable staff. Oh and the food is..."

Guy Porter

"Could not be happier about our first visit to Noble Rot. The management and staff are friendly, knowledgeable and caring. The room is fun and..."

Jaala Pulford

"Busy wine bar/restaurant with tasty meals supported by warm friendly service. Being 'wino's' we loved the extensive wine list backed by..."

Mike B Petersen

"The best wine-experience we've ever had, on any continent! My wife and I were on our anniversary in New Zealand, and happened to be in Wellington for..."

Steve Kamb

"Fantastic dining experience. The wine selection is incredible - I love the fact the menu is 2 or 3 times larger than the food menu. Really enjoyed..."

Michael Bogacki

"Amazing wine bar. Always a great selection of food and wine, and friendly staff. Would love it more if there were more vegetarian and vegan..."

Nic Keating

"9/22 Fantastic dinner, no wait time on this opportunity. Beautiful service and perfect food, couldn't have asked for anything different. They also..."

María Paz Cárcamo Agüero

"Easily one of my all-time best food and wine experiences. Amazing wine list and an incredibly knowledgeable host. All four courses that we tried -..."

Jeff Pulford

"Celebrated our wedding anniversary there. Food and bubble was nice. Staff was very friendly. Highly..."

Chris Cui

"Excellent selection of wines, and the food was equally as impressive. A good selection of gluten free options. Staff are very friendly and..."

Will P

"We were given a voucher as a wedding present for dinner at Noble Rot Wine Bar, what an extraordinary experience. The atmosphere is so lovely, the..."

Jackie Lenihan

Oikos

Sesame Crusted Feta with Honey

Baklava with Ice Cream

Roast Potatoes with Oregano

Wheelchair Accessible

"Always busy, excellent and authentic food. Take-away is also managed very efficiently. Not more needs saying, really but apparently you need to..."

Lyra Helion

"Fabulous cosy restaurant, excellent food, very friendly and professional service. The crumbed feta (entrée) and set yoghurt (dessert) are must..."

Katy Le Roy

"Simple but welcoming deco. This new place is quite busy to pay to book in advance. The menu is rather simple but does contain some good choices...."

Christian

"Amazing food, service and atmosphere. Cannot go past the delicious sesame crumbed feta 👌 we also sampled the lamb, meatballs, souvlaki and..."

Julia King

"First time eating authentic Greek food and drinks, and it was absolutely delicious! 💯 will highly recommend this restaurant. Went here for my..."

Lisita Aloua

"Authentic Greek Delights! Oikos Hellenic Cuisine is a hidden gem. From the moment you step in, you're greeted with warm hospitality and transported..."

Maggie Wang

"A small boutique restaurant that gives a vibe of old style home cooking and dining. Most guests getting up and talking to chefs and thanking them for..."

Raunaq Bhogal

"Loved everything about this spot. Food was amazing,, especially Halloumi fries and the chicken..."

Ashita Nepak

"This restaurant is absolutely the hidden gem of Wellington. Whatever you order you must order the lamb. It is insane how good it..."

Jason Toi

"The food was absolutely amazing! Kudos to the chef who prepared all our meals. The cauliflower was drizzled with so much herbs and flavour, and the..."

Dominic and Grace In Love

"We ordered takeout from here on a Saturday night. Food was delicious and all made to cater to Gluten intolerance. Ordered 3 mains and 3..."

Mat Bagnall

"Absolutely phenomenal meal. For me, the sesame feta and homemade pita was the highlight and for my husband, it was the chicken and orzo served under..."

Alexa Dunkle

"The food is great!. One of my new favorite places in Wellington. I've been twice in recent months and recommend it for a relaxed night out with good..."

Dean Walker

"Had a great dining experience with a friend. We went halves on the sharing menu and it was well worth it. Delicious and well..."

Dean 01

Taste

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Simply the best steak in Wellington. Great atmosphere with elegant decor and classy service. Desserts are very tasty and great value. We eat there..."

Greg

"Have dined here many times and am always impressed with the food, service and wine list. A fabulous local for us. The menu is simple which makes it..."

Tory Whanau

"Not sure if this is new to Khandallah but I've only just noticed it so popped in for brunch.The decor was simple and elegant. This isn't..."

RaeRae

"Delicious food in a warm and relaxing atmosphere. We came here in a group of 8. Entrees came out in good time and were tasty. Mains and then desserts..."

Humbleluxury

"First Impression : High class, not my type of food.Reality : Amazing flavours! The server was very friendly.For the entrée, we..."

Jayita

"We went there last night with friends. The food was delicious. I had the fish which was snapper. Fresh and melt in your mouth. My husband had the..."

Gillian Hellberg

"Great food and very well looked after by the staff. The menu is not extensive but what is on the menu is presented well and tasted great. I will..."

Peter

"A perfectly good meal in a perfectly lovely location.Our parents who visited from the UK took us out here as a treat for having them stay. We..."

Muffin Mum

"I've been to Taste loads of times over the years. I always feel like I'm out fine dining, even though the prices are very reasonable.Taste is a..."

Hannah Thompson

"Brilliant as always. Had dinner with my wife a week ago and the food was stunning. Generous servings and friendly service. A real asset to the..."

Scott

"Consistently excellent with friendly, efficient service. This is a very popular local restaurant so if you're going for the "brunch" during the week..."

Sharon Murphy

"Great service, and the food is absolutely phenomenal. It is the best food I have had in Wellington and I have eaten at a lot of restaurants in the..."

Aaron Mayhew

"We used to dine here regularly but hadn't been in about 2.5years due to having a child. We decided to go for lunch today (with small child in tow) ..."

EpiCurious

"We have been to Taste several times over the last few years, and are always really impressed with the experience. It is definitely our favourite..."

Karen Shorter

"We'd heard great things about Taste, so tried it one Saturday morning for brunch. We weren't disappointed. Service was impeccable and the food..."

Claire McKay

"Fantastic.My husband and I went for a quiet dinner having heard good things about this suburban restaurant. We found a small..."

Melissa Curry

"Pleasant attentive service and sublime food followed by excellent coffee.Made my visit here for Dinner with a group of friends the..."

JOSEPHINE SHORT

"It never ceases to amaze me. I have eaten at this restaurant 5 times now over a period of a few years, and I am still impressed with the whole..."

Bobbie Barnett

"Always a good experience! Taste claims to be a "suburban dining room" which is an accurate description. It has a short menu, all of which..."

Colin Jackson

"After seeing Taste Suburban Dining Room on Zomato, my wife and I rang and booked a table. There was nothing to dislike about the location, the..."

Charlie Callcut

"We have been going to taste for many years. Service and food is always outstanding. One of our..."

Togrady00754

"Great place to have brunch in Khandallah. Dishes were well prepared. But it would have been nice if the big breakfast had some sausages also. And..."

Laurence Chiu

"Very warm and cozy atmosphere. Great service and great food. Starters cost around $20.00 and mains over $35 to $40. My steak was cooked perfectly and..."

PL V

"Excellent food and service!!! Cosy&Happy atmosphere!! Definitely visit next time!! Highly..."

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Souradeep Gupta

"For us, my husband and I, it's one of the two places to go in Khandallah ❤️✨ When we are here, we don't regret the town and its..."

Elvira SELISCHI

"Thoroughly delicious breakfast, pate was amazing and the fish was spectacular. Would love to return for..."

Foo Foo

"Amazing food, exceptional and friendly service. You are in for a treat here. And they were so helpful booking a taxi home. Will definitely be..."

Robyn Smith

"Our company had an end of year meal here. We all thoroughly enjoyed our meal, and commented on how good each course was. I plan on returning again. I..."

Paul Blades

"The food is consistently good. Service is great. ( Coffee arrives before it's even been ordered if you are a regular. ) Gary and David are so..."

Gail Waight

"As always, fine dining at it's best. Happy to accommodate slight changes to a meal where possible. Delicious food at every turn. David and Gary are..."

steve lyster

Flight Coffee Hangar

90/100 (2561 ratings)

Flat White Coffee with Bomer Blend

Blueberry French Toast

Mushrooms on toast

Vegan blt

Japanese Matcha Latte

Coffee Flight

Sweet Potato Pancakes

Cinnamon Scroll

Pork Belly Benedict

Eggs Benedict

Sausage and Egg Burrito

Wheelchair Accessible

"Love their flight to try different coffee. Espresso was good, cold brew tasted quite diluted for me, and salted caramel coffee tasted like salt..."

Yen Zen Huang

"Great atmosphere at this coffee shop. My wife and I split the flight of coffee (espresso, flat white, and cold drip) and all of them were very..."

Cameron Keyser

"📍 The Hangar Reportedly a must-visit coffee shop in Wellington! Unfortunately, I forgot to order their Tasting flights after I had already placed..."

彭笙瑞

"This place was so amazing we've been three times in two days. The special coffee with coffee ice cream was absolutely delicious and quite possibly..."

Laura Sharpe

"Best coffee I've ever had. Presentation immaculate. Staff super happy and friendly. Food..."

Sarah Sargison

"Came here on Easter morning while we were visiting Wellington. It was packed and there was a line out the door but it was worth the wait. Our crew..."

Dr. Christine Pieton, DPT

"If you were a coffee lover, here is the place you must visit in Wellington. We have tried the 'Coffee 3 Way' on the Tasting Flights Menu, and other..."

Rikki Mitchell Family

"I like this place. Coffee was great. Staff were friendly. Might not be suitable for work or study as a little bit..."

Queenie WU

"A friend recommended coming here and this cafe was even better than expected. The service was prompt and very friendly. The coffee was outstanding -..."

Mae Anne

"Really enjoyed this coffee/breakfast spot in CBD Wellington. The servers were super kind, the vibe was really nice, and the coffee and food was..."

Donnie Thigpen

"Probably not best suited for large groups, otherwise vibes are good. Great service and coffee too, it's popular for a reason! Goes one step further..."

J M

"The best pancake and bacon in town! Love the coffee tasting ($16)! The service is amazing!! My number 1 cafe in Wellington so..."

Naung

"Back here after 5 years and still feels and tastes great! Staff were amazing. Had the burger this time and was yum. Park king coffee cold brew added..."

Jan Yeo

"Good coffee, especially the latte art. The flat white tasting is a must try, if you can. In term of the actual taste of the coffee, it's pretty..."

Giang Nguyen

"Flight coffee is the best! I love getting a coffee and a delicious donut when I’m in town. They really know their stuff about coffee, and I like..."

Emily Ridgway

"Nice coffee and breakfast place. Always has 3 different batch brew coffees..."

J K

"Great coffee and menu. Loved the pork belly Benedict and variety of coffees. Lovely, friendly..."

Charaine Poutasi

Tatsushi

89/100 (1335 ratings)

Bento from the Blackboard

Black Tiger Prawn Tempura

Assorted Sashimi Bowl

Deep-Fried Soft Shell Crab Karaage

Spicy chicken wings

Japanese Style Deep Fried Chicken

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely Japanese themed decorations around the store, friendly staffs and authentic tastes..."

Crystal

"great authentic japanese food. Had their set Yon, whichbcame with sake, sashimi fried chicken and chazuke. sashimi were fresh, fried chic & tempura..."

AA

"Had a Bento. Attention to detail was outstanding and the flavours were something akin to something you would find in an out of the way Ryokan in..."

Lance Mates

"Second time here. Food was delicious and the prices are worth it for what you get. Would have liked for the food to have come out together but other..."

Michele Thammavong

"I had the pickled dish, the Gyu Tataki (seared beef rare middle), spicy chicken wings, Snapper Chasuke, Tarakihi sushi, and that was the perfect..."

James Ong

"Visited this place Thursday night with some friend's. I tried Sashimi for the first time and it was an enjoyable experience. I tried white fish..."

Sharon Harvey

"One of my favourite restaurants in Welly. Humble, hearty and authentic Japanese food. Well priced with good service and cost atmosphere. Great..."

Hen

"Really good food. Refined and prepared with precision. The food here is very different from other Japanese restaurants. The quality of ingredients is..."

Mighty Will

"Highly recommend as a family friendly venue with good attentive service. They back up their interior design with an entirely viewable kitchen with..."

Garcon ...

"Walked in during the busy lunchtime rush on Friday and they squeezed us (comfortably) in. Despite the restaurant being full our orders were filled..."

Leeanne Coppard

"A massive menu with apparently authentic Japanese cuisine. Lots of sashimi and also good vegetarian options. I got the Tofu Steaks that came with a..."

Alana McConnell

"Love this restaurant! Great variety on a lengthy menu, staff were friendly and professional, food portions/quality were equal to their price, and the..."

Anna

"My Japanese friend invited us here for dinner while a friend of his was visiting from Kyushu, Japan. He said it is the only authentic Japanese..."

Siobhan

"Excellent Japanese in the heart of Wellington.Ate here on a Friday evening, glorious. From the home made tofu, to the delicate tempura and..."

David_K

"Unique and Excellent!Tatsushi is authentically Japanese.The head chef and all the staff are Japanese andonly Japanese is spoken in the..."

James

"Best japanese in Wellington without a doubt. Very authentic. Have eaten there more than a dozen times and always had the freshest sashimi. If you..."

Brent Williams

"Japanese done well. Best in Wellington that I have had. Great value, awesome execution, even better value. This is my go to Japanese restaurant...."

Shayne671

"It reminds me of being in Japan, enjoying simple fresh traditional food. Highly recommend getting a mixture of different dishes and sharing...."

Damon

"Best sashimi in Wellington :-) The fish is always fresh and tastey, but this is not a sushi restaurant so strictly for those who love sashimi...."

Lee

"Favourite restaurant in wellington! Authentic Japanese food, seasonally changing menu and excellent service everytime. Nothing bad can be said about..."

Foodyum

"Tatsushi is quite a small space, so it was crowded during the weekday lunch hour, but we were still able to score a table next to the window to enjoy..."

Audra Lord

"One of the best and most authentic Japanese restaurant in Wellington. You can tell this by the patrons who are dining here, you will definitely..."

Rosemary Young

"I think this resto is very underrated. If you like Japanese food, this by far was the best Jap place in Wellington. From the starters, to the batter..."

Jessie De Paula Baylon

"Delicious, fresh food, carefully presented, and delivered thoughtfully at well-timed intervals. Friendly staff, comfortable atmosphere. The staff..."

Sarah Rachel Barton

"Having lived in Japan for a few years and having a Japanese wife, she was recommended this place by her friends, and let me tell you, it does not..."

Julian Garrett

"Great Japanese restaurant. Always return because the food is JAPANESE (japanese flavours and textures) made by Japanese! Their Tempura Udon is all..."

Wallace Tulloch

"Have just eaten here with my parents. It was a chance find, but I was so impressed I've signed up to menu mania to write a review. The food was so..."

Eve

"Absolutely fantastic. The pride and care of Tatsushi is evident down the meticulous plating and fresh ingredients. Have been three times this..."

Claire

"Definitely the best Japanese restaurant in Wellington (unless there are some I haven't heard of!). TATSUSHI is a small restaurant with minimal..."

Shaun Tolnay

"Possibly my new favourite Japanese joint in Wellington (or first equal with Kazu Yakitori). Very impressed with the quality of ingredients used...."

Marcus K

"We were very impressed with Tatsushi, the menu is unique with lots of different things to try. The meals were generally very good -..."

David Benjes

"Have eaten here several times now, tried several options and have enjoyed every meal. They have different daily specials and change the menu.I..."

Paul Gillespie

"Ate here yesterday for lunch and loved it. The dining area has a clean modernist feel without being either too sparse or too contrived (very..."

Mhairead Connor

"We went to Tatsushi for lunch less than two weeks after it opened and were very impressed! The sushi has the hallmarks of a highly trained and very..."

Elle Morgan-Thomas

"As Italian tourists we followed the suggestion of our lonely planet guide and I confirm that here you can taste the authentic Japanese cuisine. Fresh..."

Ornella A.

"Tatsushi Japanese Restaurant in Wellington exceeded my expectations in every way. The diverse menu offered an array of authentic Japanese dishes,..."

Mahdi Abdollahi

"The food we had here was AMAZING! I had the Salmon Teriyaki and my daughter had the Chicken Teriyaki. The salmon was sooo tender, it was cooked to..."

Mary Cheung

"If you long for a great representation of a traditional Japanese bento meal then Tatsushi is the place to come. The styling and service will whisk..."

Ella Bee

"Highly recommend! We were recommended by a local and had a beautiful experience here. Lovely service, great atmosphere, good pricing, and exceptional..."

Amelia Hamlin

"The sashimi was nice, however the lunch menu is limited to only a few variety of fish. I would definitely return to try their more extensive dinner..."

Filip S

"A very nice restaurant! Real good sushi and delicious matcha tiramisu. It is true that it is not cheap but taste and quality are excellent..."

PopS Production

"It was a real treat. We enjoyed the large sashimi plate, the tiger prawn tempura, the soft shell crab, the agedashi tofu and the tuna soup. Highly..."

Davide Baj

"Absolutely amazing food and atmosphere, this is somewhere you should really go if you would like to try some real Japanese food. Sashimi and sushi..."

Jason Yang

"The agedashi tofu was amazing and was my favourite..."

Lisa L

"After a wonderful diner we left my glasses. Next morning we took off for Auckland. They were so nice to send them to our next hotel! Paul from the..."

paul wijts

"Great food, one of the more authentic Japanese restaurants in Wellington. Will recommend getting the sashimi..."

Jonathan Luo

"Very nice and relaxed atmosphere suitable for families or couples. Food tasted great and staff gave a lot of attention to service. The highlights..."

Roy Chong

"Great eatery in a new location. Food and service was genuine and very enjoyable. Good selection of sake, plum wine and other unique beverages...."

Sujata Annavarapu

"Authentic Japanese cuisine in town. Our family’s favourite dinning place. Good service and delicious food with reasonable price. Never disappoint..."

Maggie Fung

"The food was so delicious, we went for the set menu as we had never been there before. Salad, refreshing, miso out of this world, chicken tender and..."

Sheree

1841 Bar Restaurant

89/100 (2361 ratings)

Fish and Chips and Salad

The Broadmeadow Beef Salad

Pork Belly Served with Mash and Slaw

Burger

Lamb

Fraser Ave Fettuccine

Fish

Apple & Blueberry Pie

Pork

Serilion Steak

Beef Burger and Wedges

Wheelchair Accessible

"The $29 Bill Cutting Breast dish had a juicy piece of chicken breast 🐓 . It was perfectly cooked and was easy to cut + eat. Mashed potatoes 🥔..."

Veeral Patel

"We went on the night the ironside steak was $25.00 was amazing meal, we had to wait a bit to be seated as the place was packed, we weren't asked if..."

Cindy Sinkinson

"This place is great for a few brews and a feed with mates. There's a nice sheltered courtyard if you don't mind the odd smoker and the service is..."

Crumpet King

"Great service. Staff are helpful and really friendly. Place has a good vibe wether your having dinner or just out for a cheeky or 2. Recommend this..."

Tyson Te Kira

"Went there for the last big test match, had a 200g steak dinner with beer. Good old Kiwi tucka, but I really loved the steak, was a true medium rare!..."

James Ong

"This is a great place to go for a great meal with friends and/or family, I have been here many times (mostly on Tuesday nights)Tuesday night is..."

Shlomi Phillips

"The food was really great and customer service was really good to start off with, but went downhill as the night went on. We booked a table for..."

Sharon Harvey

"Meet with friends for brunch...eggs are always poached to perfection and they brew a great coffee. Great atmosphere and service! Love their 2-4-1..."

Sarah Brocklehurst

"I was here recently for lunch with a group of friends. The quality, portions and price of our meals was superb and the service was exceptional. We..."

Fiona Wright

"Good honest tasty food with generous portions, easily cater for large groups of diners. Diner comes out in reasonable time considering the busy nite...."

Bob Ranchod

"We have been here a few times now and they have Great pub food. Everything i have personally ordered here has been good so far. Their lunch meals..."

Bridget

"It was my first visit to this place on my sisters recommendation. Welcome was nice & warm. We were also told about the lunch specials. We..."

Rinks !!

"Went for Sunday lunch with family. Was good as it has plenty of room, and with one a couple of elderly, one broken leg and one baby amongst the ten..."

Eileen Basher

"This place is awesome 👍👍 the steak was the best! Big fat and juicy just how I like it 😊 the chips on the side could of done with less salt..."

Ladi Haze

"Good pub grub. Bit inconsistent at times, but usually pretty good. Good service, reasonable prices and the best BBQ ribs I've found in wellington so..."

Henry Blair

"I ordered the fettuccine dish, was very nice...above average.I asked about the dessert special which was a white chocolate cheesecake...it was all..."

Shannon Patangata

"With the cheapest jug being an $11 Amstel lite and the other jugs all settling at $13 this is a good place for a cheap drink! Although a few more..."

Mikaere Kopeke-Te Aho

"I've been here so many times that I'm surprised I haven't reviewed it yet!.Take advantage of their specials!! They're so worth it. 2 4 1 Monday's are..."

FOOD Wars

"1841 take their name from the year that Johnsonville was established in the Wellington area. This venue has had a few facelifts over the past six..."

Puku Princess

"Came here yesterday for meal & quiz night. The Fish of the Day (oven-baked gurnard, potato & sun-dried tomato bake, cucumber salsa, salad)..."

Raymond

"As visitors to Wellington we asked some of the locals where a well priced dinner was. We were told 1841!My friends and I dined at 1841 on a..."

Steph

"We have been regular diners at 1841 since the new ownership took over a year ago. Noticeably, this place is beicoming busier no matter what day of..."

Hayley Gray

"We recently held a combined 50th and 10th anniversary at 1841.The staff were absolutely fantastic and went out of their way to make sure we..."

Sue

"We have been locals for 3 years now and in all the times we have been here we have never been disappointed with the service or our meals, the $10..."

Anna Louise Odermatt-Head

"Great starters and meal! If you are a fan of spice i highly recommend the wings! They will definitely leave you "warm" or dial back on the spice and..."

Aaron Bublitz

"Friendly staff. Good food and fast service. We had pork ribs and the serving is huge, good bang for your..."

Ickollection

"Good place with great selection of food and decent prices. Thursday night special are worth it. Any main foe $25. Decent atmosphere. Only thing I..."

Ritchie Sachdev

"Tuesday night and the place was heaving. Mind you, a good steak meal and a drink for $29 and you can't go wrong. Despite being out in the courtyard..."

Melanie Clubley (Mrs C)

"This would be our 3rd visit together as a 3-some as it's usually 4 of us. Lil sis, mum and I enjoyed our lovely starters of twister prawns followed..."

Nefu Fuimaono

"Really busy but even so we had great service. Food was yummy and they had live music which set a nice..."

Vanessa Martin

"1841 is a top-rated restaurant located in Wellington, New Zealand. The restaurant's name is inspired by the year in which Wellington was founded, and..."

Gary Mitchell

"Our party of four enjoyed our visit to 1841. Friendly service. Good food. Adequate portions. Lots of sport options on TVs dotted around the place. It..."

Morne Smart

"Absolutely loving their steak ! Good value for money despite some small..."

Stephanie Chung

"200g Ironside steak was delicious as ever. I usually get this, and I'm never disappointed! Steak was done nicely and really tasty! Chips are fresh..."

Emily

La Bella Italia

89/100 (2723 ratings)

Fettuccine All Uovo Ragu Di Agnello

Arancini

Linguine alle vongole

Luiguine Moderno

Crepes

Roast pork

Flan Do Cioccolato Con Frutti Di Bosco

Special Pizza Prosciutto Burrata

Lasagna Bolognese Pasta

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

"I had the most perfect pizza, pasta and best flat white of my life here. It was a couple of years ago now though, but the experience motivated me to..."

Callmeinstead

"BEST Italian restaurant in..."

Ferne Griffiths

"Went here for dinner Valentine's eve. Even though they were fully booked they made space for me. Service was great and I was run through the specials..."

I'm Hungry

"This place is..."

YHMO!

"Hands down the best place in Petone for dinner! The restaurant has an Italian marketplace feel to it and has produce for sale as well. We had the..."

Sweecasam

"This place is an Italian gem, I loved it here. We were welcomed by the owner who is so passionate about his food. I told him I have been dying to try..."

Lisa

"This is the best Italian restaurant in the Wellington region. The food is so authentic, just like what I had in Italy. The pizzas are amazing. I love..."

SH

"Great food, great beverages and out of this world desserts along with great service! Don’t miss if you are in and around Petone. Truffles are a..."

The Hungry Glutton

"My son organised a 50th Wedding Anniversary for us. The restaurant was full. There were about 43 of us and I thought how are they going to manage..."

Peter Brown

"This place has been ranked among top 70 Italian restaurants with a Pizzeria in the world by a Michelin chef, can't argue with that, food was..."

James Ong

"I've only had the pizza here because it's so delicious, I can't bring myself to order anything else. The crust is fantastic and transports me back..."

Lo Barrett

"I have ordered several dishes here. They are all delicious. In particular, I recommend the pumpkin ravioli, the lamb ragu on fettucine, and the..."

Yan Qiuteng

"My first time here today with friends. A nice, convivial atmosphere with lovely food & decor. I want to go back and try several other things on the..."

Julia Mc

"We happened across this bustling restaurant on our way through town.We had special dietary requirements and the service was fantastic. The..."

Megha Dogra

"They're expensive, but for good reason! Italian food doesn't get any better than this! Great choice of Italian drinks too and the place is decorated..."

Angus Maxim

"It was a busy Friday night. Although the place is a huge open space the owners have managed to keep it intimate and warm. Staff were really friendly..."

Christian

"Yum! Great food, atmosphere and friendly staff! Loved our visit here! Definitely recommend it. Great for families, functions or a romantic night..."

Laurie Kapelle

"Ordered entree's, mains, and dessert. Food was wonderful and came out quick. Service was great especially for a busy Saturday night! Atmosphere of..."

Danimurphy23

"I must say it was the best pizza I've ever had！Each bite is full of salmon and smooth cream cheese, nice invention! I didn't like the spaghetti,..."

Holly He

"This place has great energy. I've met the owner a number of times when our family have dined here for lunch. It was an absolutely positive experience..."

The Food Snob

"Wonderful place to enjoy Italian dishes as well as their hospitality. Coffee is good and dishes I tried were very good. My only complain would be no..."

Jimon007

"Have eaten here many times and never disappointed. All the pasta dishes are excellent and the cheesecake from the cabinet is amazing.Lovely..."

Lucy Fitzgerald

"We have heard a lot of good stuff about La Bella Italia, and were excited to try ourselves. We are just average types that enjoy a good meal out in a..."

Ali Stevenson

"We'd been to the cinema at Queensgate. We'd looked up where to go in Petone for dinner afterwards. La Bella Italia looked good and reviews sold..."

Sean P E Fleming

"Amazing! Food was top notch and the service was outstanding! Beautiful wine, lasagna was great, my pop had the risotto, nan had the lamb and you..."

Kayla

"Came with with a bunch of friends. we ordered the garlic and herbs bread, anti pesto and pizzas to share and it was great. I have the seafood..."

John Chin

"If I could give this place a 10/5 I really would. I don't think I've had better Italian food! We booked in advance as it was a Saturday, and lucky..."

Jessica Callistus

"The service is superb, friendly, knowledgeable and helpful. The decor reminds me to a traditional food Market really homey and perfect for families..."

Estph

"Amazing as always. Great Italian cuisine and great service. Best hot chocolate in Wellington (order the Italian one) so good :-) wood fired pizza, a..."

Steven Lee

"Antonio and his team really have brought an authentic Italian experience to Petone! This is the one stop shop for all your needs when it..."

Joshsuxxxx

"25/7/15. It's basically a warehouse with a front office. However over the years huge photos and bric a brac have pretty well covered the concrete..."

Duncan Galletly

"Love to dine here. Very friendly staff, beautiful Italian cuisine and very nice to browse the shelves and deli. Food is very well presented and..."

Smileplease

"I always love coming to La Bella Italia. It is so authentic from the waiting staff, the atmosphere and the delightful food. Amazing wine list and..."

Sarah McTaggart

"Where to begin! La Bella Italia would have to be one of, if not the best Italian Restaurant. Having dined in many restaurants throughout Melbourne..."

Albert Portelli

"First time visiting La Bella Italia on Saturday and trust me I will definitely be back. So delicious. A great menu to choose from. There was..."

Ella Howatson

Epicurious Nomad

"Marvelous lunch, fresh fish Mediterranean stew, antipasti, pizza, all deliciousVery friendly service and great retail products on offer. I could..."

Ciara

"We head to La Bella Italia, a cafe and grocery store founded by Antonio Cacace. There's a lovely sense of space inside this converted warehouse, with..."

Helen | Grab Your Fork

"If you are looking for some decent Italian food without breaking the bank? Somewhere where you can take the little ones, in a casual laid back..."

Rosemary Young

"What a fast, efficient and lovely place to have a sociable meal in. My only complaint would be that the portion could have been bigger as all my..."

Muffin Mum

"Eaten dinner here a couple of times. Pizza good with thin crispy bases, good pasta options and a great variety of desserts...."

Selective

"I had no idea this gem was hidden away from the main drag in Petone but really glad I finally found out. We were part of a large table for a farewell..."

Siobhan

"After the 2:30pm show of La Traviata we decided to indulge in an Italian dinner and we hit the nail on the head. It was awesome, from the mixed..."

Matt Harrison

"Strongly recommended by friends who have been on Tour with the owner, the place is amazing. We have been there for lunch on Sunday, the children were..."

Louise Dustin

"A Sunday lunch with 4 friends. The staff, though busy, boned a beautiful gurnard in front of us, setting fish and sides on our plates skillfully. One..."

James Stevens

"An excellent and very enjoyable experience, authentic Italian. The atmosphere is cozy and the staff very efficient though pretty busy for Easter..."

Lilian Dahm

"Me and a few friends had lunch here today. Wednesday 19th Feb. I had Antipasti, Il classico, which was a selection of cheeses and meats and a few..."

Sally Ann Smith

"La Bella is one of my regular haunts. Coffee is always good; the food is wonderful and their tiramisu is fantastic. And you get to shop for all of..."

TheFoodGonzo

"I bought a deal voucher for 2 pizza takeaway for $25. I've been La Bella with friends before, but that time the pizza my friend ordered didn't..."

Megan Xuan

"Great setting - loved having the shop/desert bar/deli around the cafe to buy from! Very cool idea. Food was delicious. What topped it off was the..."

Courtney

"Very nice degustion meal on Sat night with husband. Well timed service of each course, and beautiful flavours. Husband ate many things he would..."

Vicki Bazalo

"I went to La Bella Italia on a busy lunchtime, and absolutely loved the experience. I would definitely recommend the restaurant. I ordered ravioli..."

Kirsten Cunningham

"The beautiful authentic Italian food here at La Bella was just great. Also enjoyed the chatty Italian-style banter with the excellent Italian waiter..."

Olivia Winstone

"Absolutely Amazing!! Went for dinner on Friday night with hubby and our 3 year old daughter. I ordered the gnocchi with lemon and zucchini. I can't..."

Lesleigh Ricardi

"I've dined her twice now. Second time was way better than the first as it seemed the food was cooked better. Didn't like my first dining experience..."

FOOD Wars

"I ordered Amalfi, I was disappointed there was just a bit of basil and rocket on top. they were really just 'a bit'... I sat by the pizza cooking..."

Marvin

"Great service Roberto! Went for lunch, came out choc full wanting to go for a siesta. Must say the Italian hot chocolates are devine - could even..."

James Lamb

"We love it, friendly, fun and truly Italian, a good plate of pasta and glass of chianti for lunch and I am happy, Tiramisu..."

Kiwicafe

"We came to this restaurant on reputation, and were not disappointed. We came for family dinner with our 2 young children, who were well catered for..."

Robyn Lovewell

"We went to La Bella Italia on Friday night and what a lovely surprise it was to find there was live piano music on! It really added a nice vibe to..."

Liz

"I must admit walking into the place it looked nice as there was so much going on and to take in. And I loved the little side seats for 2 between the..."

Nicole Stewart

"What an amazing evening we had last night at La Bella Italia. We went there last night with my wife and a group of friends.some of them had..."

Mannie

Virginia Frances

"I received two tickets for an Opera concert and dinner and decided to go with a friend. I did not find out the dinner was prepared by La Bella Italia..."

Lindsay Brown

"Great food, great coffee, great service. (Does have a distinct lack of parking though.) The atmosphere is generally bubbling with chatter - it feels..."

Sheelagh

"Roger and I thoroughly enjoyed the cooking class we attended on Wednesday 23rd of June 2011. Our daughter Joanne was booked for the class, but air..."

Marilyn Yule

"It was my first time at La Bella Italia last Sunday – will definitely be back for more. I was visiting Wellington to spend Easter weekend together..."

Nicola

"Awesome food! I have been to Italy several times and this is the best Italian restaurant I’ve tried in New Zealand. You can definitely tell it’s..."

Elizabeth

"I went to La Bella with a couple of friends because we heard so much about it – great food and atmosphere. One of the staff welcomed us and asked..."

Brian

"We went to La Bella last week for dinner and it was amazing. We were warmly greeted at the entrance and given a nice table at the back. It was..."

Patricia Ward

"We had my 80th Birthday Lunch with family and friends and we were all delighted by both the food and the attention of the staff. Will do it again..."

Bronwyn Williams

"We Booked for our 40th Wedding Anniversary on the 28th March 09.Thank you Antonio and your staff the food was wonderful we had 18 guests it all went..."

Del And Alan

"Hard to argue that this is probably one of the most genuine Italian places in Wellington and unbeknown to most, because of my mostly Pacific Island..."

Otago Islander

"29 Oct 2014Have returned from a very pleasant lunch at La BellaMy wife thoroughly enjoyed her cannelloni and I much enjoyed my tarakihi..."

PeterMS

"Second time to visit after so many years but never fail to satisfy my palate. Generous serving and food is really tasty. Brought a friend who has..."

Red B

"As usual, La Bella never fails to impress. 20 of us gathered for a Saturday birthday lunch. Delicious food, great service in an authentic Italian..."

Wendy

"Best Italian in the Hutt 🇮🇹 I can taste love in the food, good service & atmosphere. Second time I have eaten here and absolutely loved it. I..."

White Lotus Hair Studio

"Absolutely superb. The staff were great and the food was..."

Amanda Stokes

"The place is great very busy I would recommend reserving a table beforehand. Nice Italian food for whomever enjoys it. Bit pricey compared to the..."

dreamer hope

"Had the naked special pizza with prosciutto and burrata cheese which was delicious and fresh. Great coffee too. Popular place, with a good selection..."

Helen Joe

"Fabulous experience from start to finish. Waitress let us know they were short staffed, but the service wasn’t compromised at all, with plenty of..."

Paula Melville

"Tasty food, warm place, good service and nice atmosphere! Booked our table a week ago, mentioned in the note it is for mum's birthday, got a reply on..."

Nina Smith

"Is there a better Italian restaurant in New Zealand? Probably not. We have been here several times in recent years even though it's a trip of 90 km..."

Andrew New Zealand

"My partner brought me here when we were in town. She was raving about how great it was the other times she'd been here. She wasn't wrong. The food..."

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