10 restaurant menus in New Zealand, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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"Delicious from start to finish. And we did the saki pairing to make it even better. If you love the food of Japan this is the best place to go. We..."
Geoff Bilbrough
"Amazing to have a kaiseki/omakase experience like this in Wellington! Everything we had was exceptional and dietary requirements were catered for. I..."
Tiara L
"What a lovely dining experience... everything was just so excellent. To the polite informative service, beautifully presented food, tasty dishes, all..."
Pamela Ngan
"What an incredible experience!
We went for the first time for my birthday and we will definitely come back for other special occasions.
We had the..."
Sarah Roussel
"Tl;dr, the best Japanese cuisine in Wellington I've had, but I wanted a bit more.
Great selection of drinks ranging from regular wines to more niche..."
Josh Young
"Best westernised Japanese food in town! Went for lunch with the family. We ordered several dishes rather than the set menu. We enjoyed every single..."
Alex Tai
"With no exaggeration, Kazaguruma sets the highest standard in Wellington for Japanese cuisine.
Each dish’s flavour and aesthetics are prepared..."
Richard Lei
"We had the UMAMI premium seafood “omakase” four course dinner ($90). The service was efficient, courteous and thoughtful. The seafood was so..."
Shay Zhang
"Excellent food and service !
We had Umami set menu and sake pairing menu.
Very very pleased with out selection.
The Umami menu included 4 different..."
Deanna
"I have been meaning to try this new Japanese restaurant for a while. We had the set menu. The sashimi and sushi were amazing. The highlight was the..."
Tahia Eaqub
"Incredibly special dining experience with a magical set menu and matching sake for each course. Focused on delicious seafood. Book ahead. Expensive..."
Jenny O'Brien
"Just AMAZING.
I do not like fish at all I have to say, but this menu with raw fish and sushi was just awesome. I cannot describe these compositions..."
Detlef
"Tasty food, friendly wait staff, and a great selection of NZ and Japanese drinks.
I have been back to this restaurant a few times now and I am always..."
Sharon Alderson
"Tiny little restaurant with exceptional food and service. The seafood was so fresh and beautifully presented, each dish to follow was delicious. The..."
Jenni Palmer
"Food was delicious! Staff were phenomenal, really went above and beyond, after incidentally finding out we were there for a birthday dinner they..."
Nadine Liddell
"Excellent. I cannot stress it enough how excellent our meals were. They were so satisfying. A nice, cozy section. Great customer service too. Will be..."
M. Shomade
"Most authentic Japanese cuisine in Wellington run by Japanese. Each dish is prepared with care and full of taste. They also offer dairy free, gluten..."
Jay K
"I pass this place everyday and been meaning to try this place out. I am so glad I did and wish I went sooner!
The staff was super friendly and..."
Mark Tan
"We had the set menu, all the food was a experience that transported us to Japan using new Zealand produce. The food was visually appealing and tasted..."
"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..."
"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..."
"Have been here a few times now and I totally love it! The staff are really lovely and food has always been fresh and tasty when I've been. I also..."
Jessica Siácci
"I've been here a number of times, and last night decided to give in to my craving for some fresh sushi/sashimi. Had some tuna sashimi, Pacific oyster..."
DrJ G
"Fresh sushi and a fun way to dine if seated at the sushi train, especially with kids. The staff are very obliging, and the takeaway service is also..."
EpiCurious
"I've been here only once but I got a very good first impression. It's certainly not the best but I'd say it's one of the best places to get authentic..."
BannanaSplit
"Amazing fresh sushi and food. We continue to come here week after week - we've come for almost a year now! The staff are so lovely always asking if..."
Stacy Heyman
"We decided to try Catch Sushi for lunch, and we loved it. Plenty of good and tasty sushi at great value. We even tried the sparkling sake, nice!!..."
Brian Tran
"I've been dining here for almost 10yrs, I love the variety, very fresh fish and great service. They add new dishes often. Always a pleasurable dining..."
Chanelle
"This is not the best sushi place in Wellington, but its certainly a brilliant eat it and beat it with friendly staff and an obliging chef. Although..."
Duncan Galletly
"Love the idea of train sushi. They display the price according to the plate which is good. The staff greet us when we came. Ordered beef udon. Was..."
Apple Chan
"Recent Review: 20 Feb 2015I have been here so many times ever since I arrived in Wellington many many years ago and have never done a..."
Rosemary Young
"I really enjoy coming here. The food is a reasonable price, the staff are friendly and helpful. The range of sushi and other Japanese dishes is good..."
Rebecca Martin
"Sushi is one of my favorite foods. Sushi catch has the best sushi. I love it. The staff are friendly. You can not get better sushi. You can see what..."
Theodore
"There are many sushi places in Wellington, and The Catch Sushi Bar is one of my favorites, producing fresh, high quality and delicious sushi for many..."
Natalia
"When I first came across catch sushi bar on of my trips to Wellington.I thought very nice sushi bar.Each time I make my yearly trip to Wellington.I..."
Damien Garrett
"Hi, I am not a sushi fan!! until I found this place!!! the food is great!! and tasty!! so far this is the best sushi place I have ever come across..."
Gorona F
"This is something different for people and in a way that makes it easy to manage your budget.The Catch, whilst they have an a la carte..."
Otago Islander
"When it comes to Wellington Sushi locations, I'll admit, I'm no expert. But Catch has been such a consistently good spot to get sushi that I'm going..."
Madicattt
"Awesome little place. Not a huge selection of vegetarian options but definitely enough for a meal. The mochi was especially..."
Alice Nixon
"I am usually not a big fan of sushi but this was awesome. It was my first time going to a restaurant with a sushi train. Everything looked so..."
Braydon Murphy
"A sushi train! Great selection of tasty sushi options being made in real time by the chef only metres away. Plates priced by colour. Highly..."
Mark Blackham
"We found this gem with the entertainment book and couldn’t have been happier. A great selection of foods to cater to kids as well as adults. And..."
Karla Galpin
"Fabulous to be able to quickly eat as soon as you sit down. Fish was lovely and fresh and lots of variety to pick from on the sushi..."
Maralda Williams
"Owned and operated by Chinese but a very good place to have sushi train. It is actually better than most of the sushi trains in Japan. Price is on..."
浩哥-奥克兰
"The food is amazing and full. But the dessert too sweet. The price is from $3 to $8.5. It very surprised they have..."
Becky Chen
"A great place for a quick, tasty, healthy feed. There is a good variety of dishes with plenty of salmon and tuna sashimi, and sushi, along with..."
Lady Lemon
"Enjoyed sushis here..."
Muhammad A. Cheema
"There's something so appealing about grabbing a bite to eat STRAIGHT AWAY. if you're time poor, this saves you a solid half hour waiting for your..."
Jacqui Cuff
"Best sushi we've had in awhile. Fresh, tasty and huge selection. Service was great and not badly priced for the quantity per plate. Look forward to..."
Elisa Graham
"This place is godly I love catch so much it has the best food and atmosphere the potato cakes are a must..."
Lucia Catan
"A little on the expensive side but generally worth the experience and everything seemed fresh enough. Easily the fasted moving sushi-go-round I've..."
Steven Swanson
"$7 for thick salmon sashimi! Great and fresh. Appreciate the effort of making it looks presentable. Staff is very friendly..."
Klennie Lee
"Good sushi and the comes past you quite quickly, so the options are fast-paced. You can ask for anything that might not be on the belt at the time,..."
Klaus
"I love this place! The sushi is always fresh, especially the salmon. Great selection and super friendly staff. Will always come back. Definitely a..."
Beel wp
"First sushi train I've tried but I eat sushi all the time. I was pleasantly surprised at all the different options and the very friendly staff. The..."
Nick Hughes
"I am generally not a fan of sushi, but the Catch Sushi Bar in Courtney Place, Wellington, makes it fun. It provides a wide variety of food offerings..."
"Suburb service, well executed flavors with tea and food. Great view of wellington waterfront and stunning venue. We'll..."
Eloise Roestof
"I have visited Hippopotamus twice during my stay at QT. The first visit was a High Tea celebration for my 40th with my friends and we all enjoyed the..."
Irina Kapeli
"I visited Wellington for my 30th birthday and decided to celebrate in the best way by treating myself to a lovely high tea at the Hippopotamus..."
Annie Mcmanis
"What a treat to be able to challenge your taste sensibilities with such an amount of different flavours and textures.
Attentive staff always on hand..."
Sandy Antipas
"I have lived in Wellington for the past 10 years and this have been the best food experience I had in this town. I only believe that it will be..."
Ivan Pohlod
"Went there last night for an Anniversary Dinner with my Partner and was definetly a great experience! Probably the best fine dining that you can find..."
Francesco Cantoni Copetti
"Went there for a drink after dinner, because we stayed in the hotel. Very friendly and competent Barkeeper. Told us about the wine and my whisky...."
Oliver Plank
"I enjoyed my gluten and dairy free tea. I've never liked macarons, but had a delicious chocolate and strawberry one.
The decor is sumptuous (photos)..."
Bee Diep
"Wow wow wow... stunning views great wine selection.
The meal was just spectacular great flavor
Staff on point kind helpful and great..."
Jody Norton
"Great atmosphere, knowledgeable service staff and good quality foods. If you are seeking 2 Hat Restaurant experience, I would strongly recommend..."
Man of Steel
"The food here is excellent and the service is very attentive without being intrusive. This place can get very expensive depend on the cocktails you..."
Fred Adams
"HI Tea hosted by Billie & Chloe with smiles and fantastic customer service.
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Nat Smith
"From flying in at the airport, we were delayed in arriving and our reservation at Hippopotamus was delayed due to our lateness. The restaurant was..."
"Very interesting place for Japanese food. I am astonished by their themed decor and the minimalistic colours of the interior. The Japanese style..."
Ken Wong
"Enjoyed the $17.50 Yakiudon Chicken 🐔 noodle 🍜 dish, had a nice portions of chicken and egg. There were a good soy sauce/teriyaki based..."
Veeral Patel
"My partner and I really enjoyed our dinner at Origami. Friendly and quick service. We saw the photo of chicken salad and wanted to give it a go, and..."
Quinn Mai
"Really loved this Japanese!! Cool minimalistic spot with Japanese murals painted on the wall. Sashimi was delicious and tried Asahi Black for the..."
Bayley
"Excellent food and quick service. Variety of sake to choose. Will suggest everyone, worth a visit.Ambience doesn’t suit a Japanese..."
Aditya Jagtap
"My first meal in wellington was in Origami. I am a vegetarian and my wife is not. We both got delicious japanese food suitable for to our palettes...."
Manas Mittal
"Food was delicious and well-presented, and portions are generous. Love the ambience, especially the mural of Japanese landmarks on the..."
Gina
"The service was good and the people were friendly. The portions are big too. I liked the crispy skin on the teriyaki chicken. Tempura prawn were hot..."
Michelle Moth
"The ambience is really stylish and cozy. The food is tasty as well as exquisite. It locates on famous Cuba street. You won’t miss it! I highly..."
Young Tsang
"Monday 6pm, only two other tables which were finishing up. Nice and quiet. I asked if they had vegetarian options. They have a vegetarian..."
Sean P E Fleming
"I love this place because of the beautiful interior and their amazing dish and portion likewise are generous! My ramen taste really good especially..."
Adventure Foodie
"Nice place -great menu. Had Duck ramen it looked and tasted delicious but some slices of duck were dry & chewy though. Nice sake range also. Edamame..."
Sei
"Ordered some starters to share which was the fried chicken (5 pieces) and avocado with chicken sushi (5 pieces) and they were pretty tasty. We..."
Sharon Harvey
"From the welcoming smile of the waitress to the time we left, this restaurant was a terrific place to enjoy our last dinner in New Zealand...."
Megha Dogra
"10/10 would eat again Had some Ramen, sushi, sashimi, nigiri.. all of it was fantastic. Would have tried to eat more if we could have...."
Jamesdobson
"Great food, rich decadent desserts. Superb staff in a great casual ambience. Recommend the katsudon and karage chicken set with tiramisu..."
Ollyshaw_nz
"The food here is to die for especially the duck ramen. The atmosphere is amazing and decor is fresh and modern. I would recommend dining here! 5/5..."
Sophie
"Came back to this restaurant after a few months with my family, and we had a wonderful dining experience. I ordered one of their bentos -- the pork..."
DrJ G
"Ordered a delivery online to Seatoun. Arrived piping hot as if we were at the restaurant! The meat was tender and juicy, sushi rice delicious, and..."
Smalljude
"Excellent. Fresh fast and very tasty. $65 for a shared entree And two mains which were both very generous in size and 2 beers. Highly recommend..."
Spanner
"Came to Origami over 2 years ago when it was on Kent terrace, and it was so yum ! Returned today and omg it is still so good ! Fresh and healthy and..."
Teara Levy
"Walking in I love the look of the place - an odd mix of modern industrial and traditional features which just says Japan. Menu is very full but..."
Simon Wordsworth
"We were pleasantly surprised by this lovely Japanese restaurant. Items were reasonably priced but the ingredients were in good quality - well cooked..."
Christian
"Walk-ins, no booking, no idea really if this place would be any good. That said, it looked clean, stylish and already had 5-6 tables filled on a..."
Peter White
"Have been here twice for lunch and finally tonight, dinner. Service is warm and friendly, food is delicious and I'm looking forward to working..."
Simon Kearsley
"The food was delicious! I ordered Bento set C, but I didn't eat pork or chicken, so they switched to dumplings. Was alright but I wish they had fish..."
Nurul
"My favourite Japanese restaurant in Wellington. Big serving size, reasonable price, and very delicious. My friend and I got chicken katsudon and..."
Foooodie Explorer
"This is the only restaurant in Wellington that looks like a Sydney one (on this range). In general, here all the restaurants of that range of price..."
Chris Vera
"Top shelf Japanese food, nice variety on the menu. Restaurant is nice to dine in and service was pretty good. Love how much Cook Zero came with a..."
Cajetan
"Really nice place with nice foods ! Totally gonna comeback again and this gonna be one of my fav place to go to eat w friends ! Have been taking them..."
Lexie Vi
"Clean restaurant, located in Cuba Street which is close to other restaurants and quite central. Food and drinks are really good. I tried to yaki soba..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Went here for a friend's birthday, there were about 10 of us, fast service, would recommend getting a bento box as they have a great selection of..."
Andrea Gregor
"The ambiance is really modern but relaxed. I ordered Chicken Teriyaki Ramen, Vegetable Tempura and Bento Box. The teriyaki chicken is very tender ..."
MelJohn Detabali DelBarrio
"yum! the tuna salsa is amazzing, I could eat it every day! definitely a new favourite, I will be stopping by for takeaway after work more..."
Salya
"An absolute Japanese delight!! Service was superb - very fast and friendly. Had the Chirashidon and the Bento Box Set A. The sashimi was nice and..."
Maggie Cheung
"I'm picky. All I can say negatively about origami? WHY DID NO-ONE TELL ME SOONER!! One of the best places I've ever been in my life. Service was..."
Stacy Heyman
"Decided to have a spontaneous dinner out tonight, and stumbled across Origami. Great decor and we were greeted with a smile from each of the two..."
Jessica Hunter
"I go here quite often, have tried quite a few of the dishes on the menu. The prawn & roe sushi dish is the best sushi I have ever had and keeps me..."
Katie.c
"Have been meaning to go here for a while. I ordered the chicken katsu dish to takeaway, it came with rice, miso and little side salad for $14 which I..."
India Shores
"The food here is delicious, with decent-sized portions and the atmosphere is great for chilling with friends. Not authentic Japanese food but still..."
Vanille O
"I really love the decor in this restaurant. In addition, I really enjoyed the beef in ginger sauce. The beef was quite nicely cooked. The prices are..."
M
"The food was delicious...but I must say, the portion size is kinda crazy, couldn't even finish half the bowl of noodles - in other words, this place..."
Doris
"The sweeter dishes here can sometimes be hit and miss (ie- many of the teriyaki dishes) as often they come out slightly too sickly sweet, but the..."
Adaire Ward
"Very happy to find this place! It is related to the delicious Wabi Sabi in Palmerston North. The food is really reasonably priced, quick to be served..."
Siobhan
"I read the reviews for this eatery. Having spent a lot of time in Japan in the last 15 years, I can say that the food is as good as you'd get in,..."
TheFoodGonzo
"Had the Tom Yum soup with Ramen (spicy) - was perfect, I will definitely be coming back. The Restaurant itself is cute as hell with a rad atmosphere,..."
Benjamin James
"Delicious and amazing presentation. This quality of Japanese food is extremely cheap. I've lived in Japan for more than 6 years, and the food here is..."
Alan Akari Kidd
"Nice place, great food and good value.Large variety of healthy dishes, and doesn't take too long.Pleasantly surprised by the quality of the..."
Ken Tildesley
"Been here a few times. Good food and value for money. Service is good once seated, but the way the counter is set up makes it hard for waitrons to..."
H & E C
"This place is great value for money! Large portions for half the price you are expected to pay at other restaurants. I had the Okonomiyaki as the..."
Hubbabubba
"After going to Wabi Sabi in Palmerston North, I was grateful to find out this was their sister shop in Wellington.The food was delicious,..."
David F
"Quality food and value for money. Went last Thursday. Food was delicious, my friend and I ordered a few starters, they were really good, I had the..."
Florence Tauli
"The food is delicious! I have tried a variety of items off the menu, and they were all amazing. The service is excellent, the food is always made..."
Sarita Guppy
"Really delicious! Great quality seafood, cool decor, reasonable prices. The menu is really varied, and the service was fast - meal was out in about 5..."
Becca Barnes
"A great place for tasty and reasonable Japanese in Wellington. They have incredibly diverse menu. I went with some Japanese friends. We all had..."
Akiko K
"I honestly cannot even begin to understand why this restaurant got such a bad review in the paper. When we entered, the staff were very kind and..."
Mr.T
"Tuna tataki is very good. One of a few japanese resturants in Wellington that does a selection of Ramen noodles (if not, the only..."
Rosemary Young
"Visited early yesterday evening with partner, 3.5 year old and baby and loved it! 3.5yo was fascinated with the decor and staff were very relaxed..."
Sarah Vidler
"I have been to Origami twice in the last 2 weeks, and both times it's been delicious. It is my new favourite Japanese restaurant, and is a great..."
Gabby Watson
"Fantastic! We went on the day it opened and from what I can tell so far, it is lovely. The staff was friendly and the atmosphere was really calming...."
AJ
"Nestled on the vibrant Cuba Street, this restaurant promises a delectable experience for any Japanese food enthusiast. My recent visit to this..."
William Ericsson Eulatth Vidal
"Came here for lunch.
Had the chicken Katsu curry and drinks and chips with paprika and Parmesan.
The curry was great and had peach tea.
Was a little..."
Stuart C
"Great high tea experience! Both the savouries and the desserts were super good. I would go back for the matcha tiramisu alone, and the lemon..."
Peony Yang
"Have been a customer of this restaurant for about 6 years and I have never been disappointed with the quality of the food. The service could be a bit..."
Sophie Rose
"Had high tea for a friends birthday, these photos are from a while ago. The high tea food was great. No complaints there. The blooming tea is pretty..."
Emily
"Absolutely incredible food, is now our new favourite in Wellington. Highly recommend the cocktails, teriyaki chicken and at least 1 dessert plus 1..."
Silver
"Cannot express how wonderful our High Tea experience was today. The service was excellent, the restaurant is gorgeous and the food - no words can..."
Shelley-Maree Gapes
"We rocked up late afternoon for just dessert from the front counter display, and it was great! Some delicious options and very tasty & fresh.
One..."
Rodney A
"It was my first time dining with Origami and it sure did not disappoint! I had such a delicious meal and the desserts were incredible! Staff were..."
Annie Mcmanis
"The desserts are tempting cos it's is nicely done...refer..."
Low Th
"Magic matcha and pistachio tiramisu is absolutely amazing. Good food, super exciting desserts and friendly staff, which of course are the most..."
Zahra Roozbehi
"Great friendly helpful staff. Enjoyed the gyoza. The miso aubergine was delicious. We all enjoyed the fries. Generous servings. I was disappointed..."
Adrienne Giacon
"Delicious foods that we had. The staff and their service was very friendly and timely. Don’t wanna missed their desserts. All foods are well..."
Tessie Melhuish
"Such a nice and cozy place! Very nice sushi although is a little more savoury then what suits our taste, my family didn't quite like the ramen as..."
Sophie
"Fresh, tasty, beautifully served food. Well priced and plentiful. Great friendly and fast service. The beverage list looked nice and the wee Japanese..."
Adair Cameron
"Had dinner here a few years ago but didn't make me want to come back, it was a while ago so I won't review that. Came here for dessert a couple of..."
Cabnolen Moon
"Outstanding service and friendly staff.
Definitely great japanese food! The photos speak for..."
Cary Gothong
"Where do I begin! The food is amazing and the smoked eel sushi was easily the best I’ve ever had. However you can’t talk about this place without..."
k2damen
"Perfect food/dessert portions!! Everything was delicious & will definitely be coming back..."
"One of the few places in Wellington for Ramen. This place is alright and the food isn't too bad. Ramen noodles were a little soft for me but the soft..."
Ken Wong
"Really efficient and polite service. The soft shell crab, karaage chicken and the crumbed cheese were our favourites. The gyozas we got with garlic..."
Tanya Engineer
"Visited Kazu yesterday (second time) for a friend's birthday - a total of 12 of us. Everyone's orders looked good and from what they said, tasted..."
Michelle M Almeida
"Had teriyaki chicken on rice today which was 1 of 2 $10 Friday lunch specials on offer - I added the sesame seeds. It was a good portion, was super..."
Sei
"Ramen broth was quite nice. The Pork Belly, Steak, Prawn with garlic Mayo Yakitori sticks were pretty good too. Great place for a snack with friends...."
James Ong
"Came here for lunch, nice and quiet. A few people inside, and outside enjoying the sun. Food arrived pretty quick. We ordered the chicken chilli..."
Edmund Shum
"Come here pretty often with friends and each time we always enjoy it! Such an amazing Restuarant and such good prices. Highly recommend this..."
Jack Birchall
"Good vibe, good food but price was a bit higher than I have expected. The deco is basic and could be improved to provide a warm feeling. Dishes were..."
Christian
"I love this place, because it has the quirky vibe and they have student deal which is awesome!Yakitori is nice but pricey and tiny..."
Joeyy Zahary Ginting
"So much love for the service and the food. Wonderful izakaya dishes. Had okonomiyaki, takoyaki, sushi, rice balls... And more. All of it excellent..."
Cedra
"Tried their new lunch menu of Ramen. They let you chose thin or thick egg noodles in it. When the dish came out, it was a big bowl with very tasty..."
Sau
"First time coming here! The staff were friendly and the atmosphere was good! Lots of choices on the menu and was super excited to find ramen there..."
Tofu
"Kazu would be my favourite Japanese restaurant in town, especially the yakitori bar. The staff are very polite and amicable, and the food is amazing!..."
J Isla
"Went there last week and ordered takoyaki for entree and chicken karage don for main.The takoyaki is a bit overpriced and we had just a..."
Vogue Foodie
"they changed their menu, no soba no ramen no mussel pot in the night. Almost everything is like starters or tapas. Not suit for people who want to..."
Carina Chang
"This place is absolutely fantastic. Amazing food, excellent service and a great atmosphere. I came here last night with my family and had a great..."
LucyGoosey
"l have been here about three times for lunch, and every time I have been extremely pleased with the food and the service. The ramen they serve during..."
Adaire Ward
"Nice view!all the food are delicious..the staff very friendly！lunch for Reman and Don both are nice..a good place for a little party with..."
Crystal
"We went for dinner as a family. I really like the japanese hospitality and especially japanese food. It is quite easy for me to spend quite a lot on..."
Kate S
"Oh finally someone has filled the gap in Wellington for some good most authentic ramen in Wellington.Recently opened for lunch serving..."
Rosemary Young
"A true wee gem! Loved the service and atmosphere, and the food was simply devine! Rie, the chef was chirpy and cheerful and happy to help my partner..."
Toni Caldwell
"Love this place.Very authentic. Love the way the staff communicate with each other, periodically shouting out in unison (something..."
Paul Lee
"We've eaten here regularly and this cosy bar is always lively and pleasant. It feels very authentic and we'd recommend diving in headfirst trying a..."
David Benjes
"Now this is a funky place. Great location with a good range of flavorsome Japanese dishes and Bento. Place is a little tight though, we..."
Leanne
"Nice fun busy little place.Food is well priced, very nicely presented and fresh. They have all the classics plus a few slightly more..."
Catherine
"Excellent atmosphere and great place to eatThe Sake and Japanese beer on offer is also good.Food was delivered promptly and..."
Vincent G
"Love this restaurant good service good food and..."
Pitchaya
"I love this resturant!! After coming back from living in Japan I had been searching for a resturant that captured what I was missing. Kazu does..."
Marise Gold
"This place is awesome, went there with two great friends of mine, and had an awesome Japanese experience...It does get quite full, so get in quick..."
Siobhan Donaldson
"You can watch your food be grilled as skillful, cheerful chefs coax flames higher just metres from your face. The food is top notch and the..."
Mimus
"Very good food. Lots of choices and real japanese theme feels. Good place for yakitori and some beers. Would 100%..."
ponpon
"The food is excellent, traditional Japanese food and the staff are always welcoming as soon as you..."
Stanković
"I came here for a late dinner and to be honest, it was awesome. We shared several different things at our table so I got to try a wide variety of..."
Michael Davidson
"So glad we found this place! Everything we ordered was so delicious, and I have eaten a lot of yakitori in Auckland and overseas.
The Yakitori was..."
Karen Ng
"Perfect little spot, even eating solo as I just did this Saturday night. Atmosphere is mean, food is mean, they put a lot of care into what they do...."
Ghost Advance
"The food was amazing. We kept ordering one after the other. Authentic Japanese vibes. Must visit with a group of..."
Gautam Roy
"Have been here twice and am looking forward to more. Great vibe with a warm welcoming and welcoming felling. Bang drumbs when you arrive or leave...."
Tashi Sutton
"Had fun here! Walked in with a friend and shared a couple of dishes. Love their sochu cocktails for under $10. Keen to come again for a full..."
Sinalei Faulalo
"Authentic Japanese food that was delicious, with great service. Felt very much like being in an Izakaya. Highly recommend if you are in Wellington..."
Jared Box
"Great atmosphere and food, would 100% recommend if you're craving some japanese..."
Elias Oscar Camenzind
"The best garlic tonkatsu ramen..."
May Ngo
"Good food at good prices.
Service was quick.
Atmosphere was very good. Keep an eye out for the daily lunch specials. Students get a free upgrade to..."
silentmoon1108
"Very good service, polite and well mannered staff. The food is delicious. The lunch specials (Monday to Friday) are a fantastic deal. If you like..."
Andrea Merlo
"One of the few restaurants open at 9pm. Ordered curry Katsu set and Salmon salad with Karaage. Order came pretty quickly.
Salmon salad was not..."
"They provide great options of lunch special. My husband especially likes the beef noodles. It was made with hand-pulled noodles which are full of..."
Jinjing Fang
"Great service and friendly staff. It has a homely atmosphere when you enter the restaurant. The food is delicious and very filling! 🍱 🍶5/5..."
Sophie
"First time been here , lucky that they don't let me be disappointed ..salmon tuna or other sushi are fresh !! Even the waitress are friendly . Good..."
Ss
"I've been to this place several times for dinner. This place is my healthy and quiet option. Tried the Teriyaki fish set and it was pretty good. The..."
Jenny
"By far the best Japanese food I've had, go there on a regular basis for the chicken set, tempura scallops and the chocolate mousse is to die for the..."
Paige
"Had lunch here on a weekday. It was quiet but the food was pretty good. Just had the pork katsu don, it was the most generous serving of rice and..."
Wilson Chau
"This use to be one of my local haunting places when I first arrived to Wellington several years ago. During this time I have seen new restaurants..."
Rosemary Young
"Love Teriyaki Chicken set and my husband enjoyed Tempura set as well. Every time we get great food and great service :)..."
Chika Nielsen
"I am a regular patron of Miyabi Sushi (actually my last visit was Friday night, 12 July 2013), and every time I visit I return with a different group..."
Linda P
"A hidden gem! Good home-style Japanese food. Not the best, but tasty and reasonably priced. Great, friendly atmosphere and wonderful service. I..."
Maya Arrow
"Consistently fantastic! Gorgeous food and really good service. Lovely, authentic place tucked off the main street. And the prices are..."
Alice
"Brilliant placeService is always fast and efficient. Their meals are well sized and very well priced. Food is tasty and their Katsudon..."
Vincent G
"Love Miyabi's. Service is great and food even better.Best dish is definitely their teriyaki chicken! A must try!!! Highly..."
Sam
"The Miyabi Sushi Japanese Cafe is also my favourite Japanese restaurant in the Wellington region!!I simply love their Teriyaki Chicken..."
Bob Lee
"This place is my favourite Japanese restaurant in the entire Wellington region and is always very busy however their service is always..."
Vivien Tu
"Hey guy, I love to visit this restaurant so much. Their food is fantastic, especially that teriyaki chicken, katsu curry, Gyoza, Karage, Takoyaki......"
Hannah
"A very pleasant little place off Willis Street. I have only been there for lunch when I literally tripped over it as the Vietnamese place opposite..."
PeterMS
"Delicious food!! Would definitely come back, the portions are pretty large so worth the money and just so tasty! Good vegetarian and gluten free..."
Nina H
"Food was amazing, fresh and tasty. Staff were great and very friendly. Extra point for the tap beer option. Lovely atmosphere, we’ll be..."
Frank lian
"What a hidden gem on Willis Street! Very fresh and tasty food here, and very friendly staff. We will definitely come back..."
Xiangyu Song
"Katsudon tasted great! I would love to order it again 🥰 The portion size was decent- I'm happy with the price and how much food was served. We..."
Emily
"Been here two times now and I would rate it. It has really nice izakaya vibes and I feel the food is quite tasty. They also have Yebisu! That's a..."
Kalin Soden (Kalin Potato)
"As a chef, the food at Miyabi was very good I have to say. I can taste that their fish was so fresh! Very authentic Japanese food cuz I was living in..."
Zefeng Jiang
"The food at Miyabi was simply outstanding. Every dish we ordered was expertly prepared with the freshest ingredients and cooked to perfection. The..."
tiffa lingling ji
"Been 4 times now. Friendly staff. Nicely decorated restaurant. Favorite dish would have to be katsudon one of the best Japanese dishs I have had...."
haydn brown
"Miyabi Japan restaurant provides a delightful dining experience with its attentive service and delicious food. Highly..."
Zackary Moodie
"Great service, delicious food. Tempura crispy, all meats super tender, great teriyaki, good beef udon, super sweet octopus balls. Loved..."
Jenny O'Brien
"Delicious!
We had the gyoza, karaage chicken, sashimi of salmon & snapper & the teriyaki chicken and they were all out of this world amazing and..."
Patrick White
"Miyabi was lovely.
I took my partner here for dinner.
The takoyaki (deep fried octopus meatballs) are so good.
The teriyaki chicken was delicious as..."
Dan Ross
"The restaurant was so authentic, with great decor. The service was fantastic, lovely staff and the food, absolutely..."
Jade Hesketh
"Was searching for some takeaway dinner while in Wellington for work and found Miyabi. It's a very friendly little restaurant with tasty Japanese..."
Clare Montgomery
"The most wonderful little hideaway BYO in Wellington. Exceptional atmosphere, exquisite service, and a divine menu sure to please all who choose from..."
Tiernan “T” Keane
"This is a LOVELY little Japanese restaurant in Wellington CBD. Very friendly staff with authentic Japanese food. Nice relaxed atmosphere and..."
"The staffs were very attentive and service was really quick. Loved all the food that we ordered. From the home made gyoza to the awesome ramen,..."
Aileen Macadat
"Friendly staff who were friendly and polite. We ordered a chashu tonkatsu ramen, a spicy tofu miso ramen, hot pot teriyaki chicken, pork gyoza with..."
Selina EverHungry Nihalani
"One of the best authentic Japanese eatery in Welly. Haven't been to Kazu for a while but wow, love the freshness of the sashimi and we had over 10 in..."
John Chin
"Visited here 2 weeks ago. We were seated immediately and didn't have a booking. The place was packed - it's quite tight for space. We ordered a wide..."
The Food Snob
"Great friendly service. Nice crazy izakaya atmosphere. Most of what we ordered were good, but nothing to rave about. Beef yakiniku was a bit tough..."
TonyF3
"We went to Kazu at 13 Tory St for lunch planning to order the recommended Tonkotsu Ramen Black. However we were told by the staff that this outlet..."
Michele Borja
"In my opinion this is the best Japanese in Wellington. The sashimi plate is always fresh and never fails to impress. The dumpling trio is..."
Steph Michie
"Kazu have redesigned the menu! However the multitude of combo deals you can make can no longer be found, it is easier to read through and the meals..."
Vicki Wong
"Just had lunch today with my family, really like the presentation, and enjoy their set lunch menu. Teriyaki salmon was the best. They have a very..."
Tina Xu
"Such a nice place to dine in. Great variety of Japanese foods to choose from. Foods are real great here and they have good customer services...."
Denis Kim
"Great spot for a bite - especially if you love the complete Japanese eating experience with traditional seating (don't forget to remove your shoes) -..."
Kklovestoeat
"Very lovely helpful staff, provide a high chair and then a second one when the first didnt work. Very responsible price for food and drink, great..."
Amy Chattington-Harris
"pic1 is dinner tonkotsu ramen，7 slices tonkotsu and i'm full. pic2 is lunch tonkotsu ramen, which has only 2 slices of meat and less veggie. It's..."
Carina Chang
"Finally I have found a restaurant that sells an authentic Japanese Ramen. I ordered the Tonkotsu Ramen with black sauce. The broth was great, just..."
Wallace Tulloch
"Love the service and a great place to practice speaking japanese. The menu had recently changed and I missed the old kazu set menu. Not a big fan of..."
Kate S
"Love how there is a sashimi boat. Really delicious salmon and good for a BYO . Would recommend the salmon avocado salad and sushi dishes are..."
Brianna Huddleston
"Great Japanese food and good service. The sushi and sashimi was fresh and delicious, the chicken teriyaki udon very nice, and the wasabi beef set was..."
David Lovatt
"Great food only downside is the price but other than that the food is delicious. Service varies, some of the waiters/waitresses are polite and..."
Matt Jeng
"Freshness at its best. Forget the Sushi Train, this is your real Mccoy. Plum liquor was devine. Seafood Okonomiyaki for entree was superb and Kazu..."
Anita Tucker
"took my girlfriend for dinner, great atmosphere, great service, very friendly staff, would give more than 5 if I could..."
Camden James
"I took my LB (little brother) here for his 10th birthday. He has ADHD, so I needed it to be visually stimulating. Things got off to a rocky..."
Raymond
"I love Japanese food and this is some of the best I've had. Great to see a wide vegetarian offering and my whole family really enjoyed the authentic..."
Katie Calcott
"Best Japanese in Wellington. Cool atmosphere, authentically Japanese, good beer and sake selection. Udon the best that I have had in NZ, good sushi..."
Richard Barrett
"Yay, authentic Japanese food. Love the atmosphere and the food. Some of the best Japanese food I've had... even better than some of the meals I've..."
Jason McAlcott
"I've been here twice now and both times were spectacular. Nice authentic Japanese with a distinct atmosphere. Saki went down a treat with the seafood..."
Matthew
"It is the third time I have been here now and the food is always fab! The service is very prompt and efficient and the standard is excellent. The..."
Holly
"Was in Wellington for few days so we thought we would try Kazu. The food was amazing and service was just as good, the soft shell crab was great and..."
Cj
"Kazu is one of the very few places in Wellington that, in my view, could do no wrong, simply because it is very difficult to fault them of the many..."
Pete G
"I had a great birthday party here with 6 friends, and we were all happy. I lived in Japan 16 years, and must say the food tasted just like back in..."
Douglas Meyer
"Despite some issues about booking times (I tried to book for 6:50pm, but they heard 6:15pm) they got us a table for two on a busy Saturday night. The..."
Jamie
"Mostly great food, although sometimes the appetisers are hit and missStaff are usually very prompt with their..."
Vincent G
"Upon Finding Kazu a while ago, I was intrigued by the suggestion that it was Wellington's best Japanese.I have to say, on the occasions I..."
Curtis Chan
"Simply stunning. Being a vegetarian who does not eat rice, I thought my options would be limited. My friend and I had a beautiful meal and I would go..."
Flossie
"Excellant.I am a vege and the choices here are good. Try the tofu with Japanese mustard. I was not left hungry and the sake was great. ..."
Susie Robertson
"Friendly and polite team of staff. Food are very good and tasty. Good range of dishes and drinks in their menu - I just wished they have more..."
Anonwrites
"This place is amazing! Consistent tasty and quirky new recipes, fantastic service and a nice comfortable atmosphere. Japanese food with a new twist,..."
Jen Foodie
"This is a very good Japanese restaurant on Tory st. We were there on a Thursday night and it was bustling, a mixed crowd enjoying the varied menu...."
Kai Luv
"Where do you take three generations of family members that's both fun and delivers tasty food? Kazu on Tory never fails to please whenever I have..."
Paul Spence
"The atmosphere is cool. Spacious, tatilami mats and chill music in the background. I ordered a chicken katsu curry. It came in a hotpot which is..."
Pat Satji
"Great staff and relaxed atmosphere, with the option to sit on tatami mats or at a table. Huge menu, we left full with our shared gyoza and ramen..."
Sean D
"Best Japanese restaurant in town! Love the spicy ramen so much! Tempura is crispy and yummy. Very friendly..."
ALLA GUO
"Quite happy with the ramen and the place has a fairly authentic feel. A good spot for a quiet..."
Kieran Shepherd
"Ordered spicy ramen, seafood nigiri and soft crab. The food was good, friendly service, restaurant atmosphere was a bit..."
Jaap Jacob Knegtmans
"Fantastic value! Above is the Tonkosu Ramen with level 2 spice. Below is the same but with no spice. Added on dumplings and got extra bowl of small..."
Marithiaful
"Excellent food, Very good customer service. Good price for two of us for dinner. Will be going back there next time I'm in..."
Kelly R
"Great restaurant for sharing a number of small plates with a friend or (in my case) spouse. Staff were super friendly and the food was delicious. Get..."
Jetse Lenting
"A nice restaurant in Wellington, they have delicious foods and..."
Lulu Xu
"Food was some of the best Japanese food I've ever had, was extremely delicious. Price was very affordable. Only thing was that the staff, they were..."
Cody Duncan
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(01/2018)
An authentic Japanese restaurant.
Easily approachable via Courtney place.
Great ambiance and the interior is amazing. Spacious seating..."
Nitesh Gautam
"Reasonably priced yet authentic Japanese tucker. Our group of 6 all ordered different meals and everyone was super happy with what was presented...."
Brad C
"Update: They refunded us the difference, obviously realizing a mistake was made!
Great food and atmosphere, absolutely delicious.
WATCH OUT: this..."
GhillieTheCow
"Amazing food and such good service! They do BYO, you can sit on that tatami mats, AND of course the food is delicious. Andrew was our server and was..."
"My friends and I love this place! Friendly and fast service even when it’s busy. Their sushi is great and always fresh. As a sushi lover this is..."
Kirsty Brownlow
"Came on a Friday and it was super busy with big groups. Staff were very friendly. Food was reasonably priced. The vegetable gyoza were nice but not..."
Alana McConnell
"Excellent! Gourmet Japanese at its best!The food at Ozeki is superb. Always fresh and preparedwith caring attention to detail. ..."
Jamesgourmetdelights
"The thing I like about this place is that they are pretty close to hitting the mark with Japanese food (tempura was pretty close to anything I got in..."
Wallace Tulloch
"My fave restaurant in Wellington. The atmosphere is great. Family owned and very friendly service - The food is great too :) Highly..."
Cecilia Xu
"It has become sort of a ritual for our family, to visit this place whenever we go shopping around Wellington CBD. We love the dining atmosphere of..."
Fitdreams
"Great for cheap and cheerful Tepenyaki. Definately recommend this place for large group outings with BYO option. The weekend can get very busy with a..."
Jason Berryman
"Today was a bit of a celebration- like everyday. A huge group of people who I'd been living with decided to do a floor event. As such someone chose..."
Mana
"Absolutely excellent. Delicious selections, friendly and accommodating staffand a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. This was my first time at..."
James
"very fresh food... loved the sashimi set menu. service was attentive and food came out promptly with a reasonable byo charge. will be back..."
Salya
"Went with my friend on Monday ~ the environment is so nice ! and the food is fantastic ! love the Edamame beans , BBQ salmon sushi , Karrage and..."
Shuman Wang
"We came in for an early dinner. We ordered appetisers and shared it with the group (like squid takoyaki, edamame beans, gyoza etc). It was a..."
Noel Guevara
"Went here for a friend's birthday and was certainly not disappointed. We went on quite a busy night, so the food didn't all come out at once. We..."
Jessica Siácci
"Some of the mains eg teriyaki don are quite small in size and underwhelming for the price they are. All the starters are great. Pretty good Japanese..."
I Love Food
"First off, sorry for the not-so-great photos, completely forgot to take any until 3/4 way into our food. My boyfriend and I decided to go here for..."
Adaire Ward
"Food prepared was lovely and service did a fantastic job in the face of a fully-packed restaurant. However if you're after a quiet dinner on a..."
Casey Apse
"Great atmosphere and service here. Fresh beautiful food that's tasty and nicely presented. Reasonably priced for filling dishes. Loved the sashimi..."
Belinda
"Had a lovely night at Ozeki. Prompt service, great food and a friendly place. Good for groups with plenty of big tables and most mains about $20-$25...."
Bill O'Byrne
"I went mid week on a Thursday. I liked the relaxed dining style. There was a good variety of sushi, sashimi, don-buri and noodle dishes. The staff..."
Joshua Burt
"The service is good the ambience is good the food is good. Had the dragon roll, ebi tempura it's a really nice Japanese restaurant but not the best..."
JAZZ TRIO AND DUO
"This is the kind of restaurant you only go to when you have a large group and you want it to be BYO, not if you want authentic Japanese food. The..."
Connie Consumes
"I have been to Ozeki several times, for several different reasons. Every time I have been there the food has been totally legit, granted I do not..."
William Falloon
"Went here for a group dinner. Had a wonderful dinner- their squid teppanyaki was wonderful- crispy and chewy in a wonderful teriyaki sauce. The..."
Indrani Roy
"the first time we went there was Wednesday evening for a work do and it was awesome, the food was amazing and filling. second time we went, the..."
Taimania Jones
"Great little place, very friendly staff.went there for lunch with couple of mates and the place was clean, good fast services.Great..."
John
"As a group we had a great night here, the service is not spectacular but its not awful, they are efficient. Considering how busy it was our meals..."
HRM
"The food is very tasty, the people are friendly and the service is good. Excellent place to..."
Jo Leiper
"As far as cheap Japanese BYOs in Wellington go I think this is the best. Nice and spacious, cute set meals and lovely miso. The staff are friendly..."
ReginaGeorge
"We dined here Friday night. After having read the reviews about the bad service, we got asked were we ready to order about 8 times by about 3-4..."
Diane Leen
"We went to Ozeki on Saturday night for a byo, we had group of 12. After reading some reviews I was a bit sceptical about the service, but we were..."
Helen Gray
"Amazing food!!!Service was a little shabby but what do you expect in a BYO restaurant... Would def suggest to other people..."
Philippa Fox
"Awesome Service, Well priced Food.and most important of all the food was delicious.Albeit a little out of the way... its well worth..."
Lex Sim
"Tried Ozeki for a work lunch after randomly discovering it while on the way to work recently. Located on Tory street, just past the Noel..."
Jake Wratt
"In addition to evening options this cafe/restaurant in Tory St is a lovely place for a weekday lunch. It's a calm atmosphere with a great selection..."
N Duncan
"I absolutely adore this place! Came here for a birthday dinner. They cater to large groups (there were about 16 of us) they’ve got a huge menu so..."
Jaime S
"If you want to have the best Japanese food in all of Wellington this is the place to go, excellent service, excellent atmosphere, excellent place to..."
Liam Hodgson
"The BEST Japanese in Wellington. I visited from Australia a few weeks ago & I'm still thinking about the incredible food... I will definitely be back..."
Rhiannon Tymms
"Good place to visit. Wanted to try for a while. The place is very big and can suit large parties. Tried few things: edamami, aged dashi tofu, and two..."
Deanna
"Amazing food, great layout and super lovely service. HIGHLY recommend!!!
Can't believe I've never been there..."
Becky Johnson
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oanh tran
"Consistently excellent Japanese cuisine and loveliest people! Highly recommended for small or large..."
Collette Bromhead
"What a pleasant surprise to discover this gem in the city. Hugely popular for groups. BYO. Enjoy the fresh snack food and the authentic sake..."
Heemi Katene-Hill
"Lovely place. Delicious food and welcoming, charming, genuine..."
Sarah Hutchison
"I've been here quite a lot of times as really love the environment and good quality food is always awesome.
Also, sometimes if I have social party..."
Shuman Wang
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