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La Bella Italia
89
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"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! Donāt 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. Ā 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 hadļ¼Each 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. Ā we ordered the garlic and herbs bread, anti pesto and pizzas to share and it was great. Ā 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!Ā 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
"Very similar to the Mediterranean Food Warehouse in Lower Hutt - but with better food. Great place to go for average Italian meal at a reasonable..."
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. Ā 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
"I was recommended La Bella Italia from a friend several times. I was curious to try and got the chance to do so last Friday when I went to Wellington..."
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 ā 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 Iāve tried in New Zealand. You can definitely tell itās..."
Elizabeth
"I went to La Bella with a couple of friends because we heard so much about it ā 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 š®š¹ 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 wasnāt 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..."
Michael Davidson
Fratelli
86
/100 (1794 ratings)
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Quattro Formaggi Pizza
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Flat Garlic Bread
Meatballs
Affogato Raspberry Coulis Hot Churro
Pasta
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Fantastic Italian Roccomura Red Wine
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"Beautiful Italian, been here several times over the past 10 years and have never once been disappointed. Delicious wood fired pizza and many pasta..."
Harrison Drysdale
"Really lovely evening here - felt well looked after, the food was delicious and well balanced (the mozz on the pizza was such a good quality too, it..."
Anna
"Very good pizza, nice dough and ingredients, nice pasta and good portion. Beautiful wine, nice..."
Clem Lienard
"Recently dined here on a 3 course deal. Antipasto to start with delicious - the light, airy garlic pizza was a 10/10. Canneloni brisket main was..."
CC
"The platter for two was so amazing, highly recommended for entree option. Would rate it at 5* if the flat bread could be more crispy a little bit...."
Dieu Anh Le
"If you can go for their set menu on Monday or Tuesday night, totally do!Ā It's great value for money and the foods to choose from are totally..."
Jessica SiƔcci
"Went to Fratelli's last night with four friends, we'd had drinks at Hummingbird and wanted a pleasant meal that offered more than pizza. We were well..."
Rob McGregor
"Ok, real pun here - but a worthy contender for Italian restaurant of the year. The food was stunning, wine selection stunning and service authentic...."
Megha Dogra
"Really nicee meal and good service with work colleagues. Had a really delicious lamb special dish. Food is always good here with great menu..."
Fat Bob
"Fratelli's staff were very friendly. I think the menu could be a little more varied and adventurous for ab Italian. I had a classic 4 cheese which I..."
Felicity
"Excellent service, food is simply gorgeous. Haven't been recently but I definitely should. I had an incredibly memorable time dining here years ago..."
The Food Snob
"On top of a great waitstaff, the wine and the pizza were amazing. The pasta was just alright for me, a little bland than I'd expected. Would love to..."
M
"Me and my boyfriend headed here on a Saturday night and only had to wait around 10 mins for a table. The staff were lovely and accommodating. Nice..."
EsmeEats
"We dined here on the WOAP menu, not actually knowing they were participating in the culinary event. Ā the two entree dishes had caught our eyes and..."
Rosemary Young
"Came here last month for a friend's farewell. We were kind of near the kitchen which made it quite hot. I ordered the set menu which I thought was..."
Ladi Haze
"I've been to Fratelli's a number of times in the past. It was a regular place to go for a while. Itās been a couple of years since my last..."
Sean P E Fleming
"We went here for dinner last night and I must say it was close to perfection. The atmosphere of the restaurant is wonderful, beautifully laid out and..."
Alysha Bower
""I think we should make a risotto." This was the comment made by my friend who was visiting from Timaru when I asked her what she wanted for..."
Grace Li
"Beautiful Italian fine dinning restaurant. Food was top quality and so were the staff. For starters we had the arancini balls stuffed with mushrooms..."
Georgia Keir
"My visit to Fratelli was quite pleasant. The food was fantastic & very fresh. I started my proper Italian meal with a classic Bellini cocktail. I..."
Orli B. Ahava
"Tried Fratelli on Saturday night, very impressive. Everything was classy in an understated way from the atmosphere to the service & also the food. I..."
Raymond Ferguson
"If you want an true authentic Italian experience, Fratelli's is the place to go.I've been here numerous times and the food never fails to..."
Gabby Deg
"This place is "BELLISIMO"! Ā The food is crafted with care, attention and to an incredibly high standard.If you love Italian food, this has..."
Kklovestoeat
"Fratelli's motto is 'Fresh Italian', serving 100% homemade pasta, gnocchi, risotto, and pizza from the wood fired oven. My friends and I dined at..."
Sophia
"A long lazy Girls Night dinner at Fratelli with one of my Bestest Friends who lives out of town was just what the Doctor ordered!We decided..."
Wellington Chic
"This is the best Italian we have eaten at, great service and the Chianti was delicsiousVery welcoming and so easy to book on line.We had..."
Pete And Jenny Ellis
"Came here for a birthday dinner. Was impressed with the pizza oven! Atmosphere a little sterile. Risotto was stunning, and my partner's pizza was..."
Humbleluxury
"Had one of the best dinners I have ever experienced over the weekend at Fratelli Italian Restaurant in Blair Street. The taste & flavours of both..."
Phillippa Rudhall
"We did dinner here using a voucher with our 5 year old.Firstly excellent communication via email to make the booking. We were very promptly..."
Robert White
"Dined here a couple of years ago and enjoyed the experience, so decided to book for five visiting work colleagues last night. Everyone commented at..."
Gill Riding
"Stumbled across Fratelli this past Friday night, and could not be happier with our experience there. Food, service and ambience all contributed to an..."
Ceallaigh Rodway
"We have been waiting to try this restaurant in such a long time after hearing such positive feedback from friends we decided to try it last..."
Fam Webster
"My husband took me out for dinner to Fratelli the other night to celebrate our anniversary - and a night away from the children. He could not have..."
Georgie G
"For the last few years I have been a regular diner at Fratelli. I last dined there on Monday night and had the fish special which was delicious. No..."
Lesley Slieker
"I have been to Fratelli over five times now, and every time, without fail, am always impressed with the flawless service, great winelist, and..."
Tori Holden
"Wow, we went to Fratelli last night for the first time and can't speak highly enough about the food, service and atmosphere. Service was brilliant..."
Louise
"I decided to take the family out for dinner last Thursday so we went to fratelli on the advice of a friend. It was busy when we arrived but all the..."
Blair W
"Yum! We had a great family dinner at Fratelli last night for my little brother's Graduation. First time there for me and I can honestly say It..."
Maria Petagna
"Last night (Saturday 16 March 2013) we decided to find a new place to go for a pizza in Wellington having been to Pizza Napoli several times but..."
Linda Cohen
"My boyfriend and I dined here for the first time a couple of weeks ago and had the Fratelli Feast- we absolutely loved it! The margherita pizza was..."
Shaney Marinkovich
"My boyfriend and I really enjoyed the Fratelli feast we had last night. My risotto was beautifully prepared, and the tiramisu was the best Iāve..."
Andrea Simpson
"We had the Fratelli Feast and a bottle of lovely Italian wine and really enjoyed our dinner! It had been a while since I'd had proper Italian food..."
Angie Van Rhijn
"Very impressed with the service and food! Dined at Fratellis last night with a table of 7 and the waitress was very professional and friendly. Loved..."
Siobhan
"Loved this place! Great atmosphere, friendly service and the food is to die for! I can highly recommend the Bistecca di FratelliWood fire..."
Susan
"Fratelli celebrates good food. I found the atmosphere somehow lacking, despite the streets outside buzzing with rugby fans. But the service was..."
Binkley
"We were really impressed with Fratelli. Arrived without a booking last Saturday night and the place was humming. Our group of four women..."
Frances Beuvink
"Delicious! True authentic Italian food, friendly staff, cool little restaurant and 2 great managers who always seem to be there but I'm too shy to..."
JVDP
"I had heard that Fratelli had a new chef, and that I wouldn't be disappointed.A great recommendation - a great Italian..."
Penny
"Such a fantastic place to go for dinner, I really can not rave Fratelli enough.The service was attentive without being intrusive, the food..."
Lucy
"Great food, nice surroundings - waitress struggled with who was where, and had ordered what; but a minor detraction really. Been here before and..."
Ian Stronach
"Food was very nice and very reasonably priced. Portions were just the right size for three courses. Excellent wait staff, very friendly and..."
Emma Dobson
"Food was great - portions not huge, but great food. Waitress not too sharp, but maitre de made up for..."
Jane
"Everything we had was absolutely..."
The Boys
"This place has got to be of the best places to go for Italian food. Downside you cannot book a table for less than 6 people. Great ambience and..."
Karan
"The gnocchi is to die for - best I have tasted outside Italy - superb as was the..."
Terri
"Fratelli is what Italian dining is all about: good food, great service, and an extensive wine list including a wide range of both Italian and New..."
Caffeinated Weka
"Good italian food can be a little hard to find in New Zealand. A lo of this comes down to the fact that italian food is simple yet elegant and..."
Patrick Pilcher
"My husband and I had dinner at Fratelli last night and had a lovely time. The food, ambience and service was wonderful. The owner sat us and had a..."
Griesel
"Friday night , busy, but they were happy to seat me as it was early.. service was awesome , I let the lovely person serving me, choose a pinot noir..."
Maisie Mao
"Had the 3 course menu for $55 on a Tuesday for my BD. Margherita pizza was delish. Main was risotto which was delicious as well. Dessert was..."
Maxime Vasuta
"Big fancy nice restaurant. Service was good and servers were friendly. Food price is pretty high, but delicious. Recommend this place for special..."
AnnA
"This is the best italian restaurant I've been in NZ. Food is just perfect, good service in a nice place. Strongly..."
Patricia Furlan
"Ferdi and the team made my birthday dinner very special. The service and food was amazing. Highly recommend this lovely restaurant and itās great..."
Dina Demiri
"Yummy dinner here! Everything flawless. Highly recommend the Risotto and definitely go for the pancetta on the gnocchi. Great service, very informed..."
Jasmine Craig
"We happened to book at the last moment and we're lucky to get in. I had the pizza Bianco and my wife had the gnocchi Di patate. We don't normally do..."
David Johnson
"Outstanding Italian restaurant, omg the food is amazing , from their beautiful pizzas, to the mushroom venison risotto I had, it was honestly the..."
Murray Watt
"Excellent service and food and a great atmosphere. Well situated and good car parking available nearby. Dined twice in the week for dinner and..."
Michael Nimot
"What a great night we had yesterday at your restaurant! Certainly knowledgeable about Italian food and wine, your staff was both fun and kind to all..."
Francesco Amico
"It's amazing. We have been now 5 times. Every time, the service, food and atmosphere is amazing. Cannot fault it. Highly recommend the..."
Nicole Hawke
"Dined as a group of 4 on a Monday recently. Took advantage of the $55pp 3 course special. So much food, we were all full by the end. I at the marg..."
Sarah Quinlan
"Super cool! Came here on a date, and it was very lovely. Staff were wonderful and accommodating with our requests. Great atmosphere. Bloody awesome..."
Hugo Strang
"Outstanding service and food! Big group booking and they couldnāt have done more to help us. Set menu food was divine and plenty of it! Highly..."
Emma Coupe
"Simply delicious. We had the antipasto platter, a pizza, and dessert. We could not fault a thing. We went in with high hopes as we were looking for a..."
David Baird
"Visited for the first time tonight and we will definitely be back! Food was delicious! Service and atmosphere were on point! Thanks for an awesome..."
Laurie Kapelle
"Menu ticks all the boxes. The food was presented well and good flavors. Wine list includes both Italian and New Zealand wines. Reasonably priced..."
Jessica Hope
"Absolutely divine! The best Italian food I have ever eaten! The panna cotta desert was perfect! Our waitress was also very good and had great advice..."
Ethan Charlett
Nicolini's
85
/100 (1428 ratings)
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Bolognese
Veal Marsala
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Lasagne
Garlic Mussels
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Lamb Shank
Carbonara
Tortellini Amatriciana
Profiteroles
Cheese Cake
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Calamari Alla Romana
Calamares
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Salmon
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Bruschetta
Ice Cream
Profiterole
Gelato
Spaghetti Mussels
Cheesecake
Pescatora
Lamb
Chicken Penne
Prawns
Bruschette
Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo
Pesto
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Tiramisu
Double Chocolate Torte
Antipasti
Pasta
Spaghetti Al Ragu Bolognese Pasta
Spaghetti Bolognese
Torte
Cheesecakes
Lasagne Bolognese
Calamari
Chicken My Way
Garlic bread
Sit down
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Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
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Accepts American Express
Wheelchair Accessible
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Live Music
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"Absolutely phenomenal service and the quality and authenticity of the food is truly a joy. It may be slightly expensive, but if you have worked hard..."
Aritra Mandal
"Very friendly staff, great ambience and food. Will definitely be coming back..."
Arjeezy
"Been here 4 times now & never been disappointed. Love love love the ambience, the food is super DELICIOUS and the service is great. Large servings..."
Shana Wahab
"We had the ravioli and the lasagne and the two dishes would really have to compete for the best pasta ever. Great atmosphere. We had Amy serving us..."
Jay Dorset
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Wellington, and my personal favourite. The food is phenomenal, all the staff are lovely, and the atmosphere is..."
Caitlin Sinclair
"Nice warm resturant with efficient service. Friendly staff and very decent portion size. Orderd garlic bread for starters and must say it was one of..."
Tarun Parmar
"Great service and consistently good food š Penne chicken is my fav and the deserts are huge. Never left unhappy and will definitely be back!..."
Lynda Molly Grimmer
"Nicolini's is delicious without a doubt. I had the ribeye steak and my daughter had the ham tortellini. Both meals tasted divine. On the less..."
Dayna Atkinson
"Defiantly our favourite Italian Restaurant. You must book to get in here and you can see why. With another dining area out the back for a more..."
Bruce Mackintosh
"Excellent food and brilliant service. I had the spinach ricotta cannelloni and my partner had the blue cheese ravioli. Both were perfect, both really..."
Jelena Stojkov
"Wandered around on a Saturday with fiance, stumbled across Nicolinis. Luckily they were able to fit us in, as it looked quite busy. Service was fast..."
Megha Dogra
"Honestly, I really love this place! The food (especially the pasta) is always amazing, service is good and I just love the ambience and feel of the..."
M
" Best garlic bread in Wellington - so delicious!!!! An old fave with my friend group - we'll never stop coming here. Try the ravioli in particular,..."
Pippa.keel
"We were warmly welcomed when we arrived. The service was very efficient and we got the Gallic bread within 5 mins. The mains were very nice too -..."
Christian
"Went here for Valentine's the food and service was exceptional. I did struggle with my blue cheese pasta dish as it was very rich but it was very..."
Kayleigh
"We used to frequently come here, have been many times and I have very fond memories of this place. Great service, great food, great price point. It..."
The Food Snob
"Pollo pasta and vegetarian ravioli + bruschetta to start with. Everything about these meals was amazing. The flavours were rich but subtle, the pasta..."
Stacy Heyman
"Lovely service and great dining experience. The margarita cocktail is really nice and not too bitter. Had the garlic bread which was divine!! For..."
Amorita Maharaj
"A great find, thanks to a recommendation. We asked for a table "out the back" which was lovely, warm and intimate, and oh so like any homely osteria..."
Ruth Mills
"Mamma mia! This is one of Wellington's best Italian restaurants. Pasta and garlic bread is amazing!! Great location and friendly staff! Will..."
Susan Roxanne
"First time in Wellington. Asked randomly for the best Italian food, everybody agreed and said Nicolini's. Totally nailed it. I had the tortellini and..."
Raquel Bermudez
"Came here not too long ago- was in wellington and had no idea where to eat. Was pouring with rain and just went into the first restaurant I saw...."
Sarah Hillier
"Stunning. Full marks for service, food and atmosphere. This family owned business knows how to treat their customers. Our group of 15 were..."
Lianne Jeffery
"Had dinner tonight after a show. My friend ordered chicken penne and I ordered Spaghetti Mussels. As always, presentation was excellent, food was..."
Sau
"Love this restaurant, Ā waitresses and manager provide amazing service. Ā The meals are a great size, and the ingredients are fresh. Ā Best thing..."
Kaaryn Denholm
"Love this place! Can order anything and it's amazing!!! Not so child friendly but for adults it's spot on. Can always fit us in and the owner is..."
Katie
"This is our favourite Italian restaurant in wellington. Good solid portions with quality ingredients, and an amazing atmosphere, especially in the..."
Michael Liang
"Went here for Dinner with my Wife. We went here for our first date 7 years ago, it was good then and even better now.Had the Garlic bread to..."
Shane Girven
"Every single time I come to Nicholinis I eat the blue cheese ravioli - I've tried everything on the menu thanks to other guests I've dined with. It's..."
Joshsuxxxx
"Love this place! Every meal is fantastic and the staff are always helpful and friendly. Not just the best Italian in Wellington but, in my opinion,..."
Erin Moffatt
"Cannot say that I am an expert when it comes to Italian fare but I think the food here tastes quite good. The price a bit towards the higher..."
Kishore Mitra
"With such a popular place I thought there was no way I could get a booking for 10 at 6.30 arranged with only 2 hours notice. No problem. On one of..."
Graham
"Great food. Italian family owned and chefs from the hearth of Italy. Very selection of Italian wines. I strongly recommend the place. Everything we..."
A.M.
"My boyfriend took me here on our first date, and then we went again on our 1 year anniversary. Both times we were lucky enough to get to sit out the..."
Leanne Smith
"Best Italian restaurant to date for me. Excellent food and service. A family restaurant that makes you feel at home. Penne Chicken and Salmon Risotto..."
Jordan Samuela
"As always Nicolinis lived up to expectation. I would advise any creamy pasta lover to order the ravioli. It has to be one of my favourite meals in..."
Georgina Garrett
"Boys Boys Boys, you never cease to impress me. The family run restaurant of Wellington. Every time I venture here I am made fuss of which is amazing...."
James Scott
"My absolute favourite restaurant!! Could easily eat here every night! Was recommended to us by a friend and have since raved about the place to..."
Courtney
"We turned up on a busy night without a booking, the lovely girl we spoke to squeezed us in so long as we were finished before the next booking, not a..."
Claire Alannah Buchanan
"Fantastic night out, the food was superb the staff great and atmosphere amazing. Our table loved it. The best Italian in NZ. Gutsy meals to die..."
Sue
"BeautifuI dinner, friendly and attentive staff. Will definately recommend to friends and..."
Mariana Andrews
"My hubby and I love this place, we think it is the best Italian in Wellington!!The food and service is always excellent. The special's..."
Sarcha
"We went to Nicolini's last week. It was awesome! The food was good, the service was outstanding. We had a really lovely time. Definitely go..."
Hannah Lander
"We (a table of 4) went to Nicolini's on Saturday night - it was a cold & wet night out but a warm and welcoming evening indoors. Dis-agree with..."
Michael Corcoran
"Contrary to reviews, we really enjoyed the service. Cosy and atmospheric on a cold Wellington night. Really delicious specials of the day (we've..."
Nicole
"We came into Nicolini's to escape the cold of night. It looked full at first, but when asking if a table was available we were shown into the back..."
Sarah
"Had a wonderful meal with great service. Waited at the bar for a table because they were busy and got an apology for the wait which was only a few..."
Geoff G
"Service is usually pretty average but the food more than makes up for it. the crumbed mushrooms are..."
Natasha
"The food was delicious, the service was excellent and very friendly. I recommend the garlic mushrooms and profiteroles!!! We will definitely be going..."
Aimee
"love love love Nicolini's!I went here on Friday night and ordered one of the specials, and it was fantastic!!Every time I come here the..."
Sarcha Keith
"Nicolini's is just great. The food is amazing, and it is amazingly priced. Very warm atmosphere with polite, friendly and efficient staff. Would..."
Alex
"My partner and I recently dined here. Warm atmosphere, friendly, lots of laughter and chatter - the place was packed which added to the cosy..."
Natasha Gedge
"Amazing Italian food. Love the menu too- very Italian. The staff rush you a bit but are really nice and informative. You may not get the best table,..."
Mattie
"For an introduction to this quaint authentic Italian cafe and bar, walk past and smell the aroma. As a first time customer recommended by a student..."
Lana Fomin
"Such good pasta, very cute set up!!So romantic!!Food is the best Italian dish I have had in Wellington, service is very fast.If you..."
Sarcha
"After reading pretty much all negative reviews on here I went in to Nicolini's thinking something bad would happen, after we had our dinner I was..."
Elaine Young
"the food is fantastic, but the venue is a let..."
Sian
"I love NicolinisIts what you expect when you go to a reasonably priced resturant which is crammed full every night. The Food is..."
Mark Adam Cohen
"We attended on a Sunday night and found the service to be excellent despite the fact the restaurant was particularly busy.The quality of..."
Nick Whiteford
"i m marco from italy and i ve been living one year in wellington.i worked at nicolini s for 5 months and let me tell,that s the best italian food i..."
Brambilla Marco
"Best place for a date or dinner with family. I give very few places a 5/5 but some are just worth it I think. We ordered veg ravioli, a risotto,..."
Sonder Woman
"We had an amazing Birthday dinner at Nicoliniās last night. Food was delicious and amazing service. I wanted to say Thank you for Olivia for her..."
Shehara Dilshani
"Love the cheesy garlic bread and the shrimp fettuccine was yummy š The tortellini wasn't as good as I thought it would be. š Would love to see..."
Carolena Swaneveld
"We got dinner here for my boyfriend's birthday and it was great!!! Food was nice and ahtomosphere was awesome too! I got Fettucine Shrimps and it..."
AnnA
"Oh what a great evening we had at Nicolini's on the weekend, the food was great and very authentic, a real buzz and vibe in this restaurant . We'll..."
Owen Bellhouse
"Best customer service that I've experienced in NZ in 10 years. Waters were filled without asking. Piano player/singer was great. The food was..."
Alicia Osland
"Mixed reviews about our dining experience, mostly good though. I was the only one out of us that had an entree, the calamari. Very nice and I would..."
Pamela Ngan
"One of the best Italian restaurants Iāve ever been to. The food was fantastic, the staff were lovely and the restaurant itself had character and..."
Morgan Marshall
"Great atmosphere. Mains and desserts were amazing. Garlic bread was saturated in butter sadly and half way through our starters the main came out..."
Sue Geale
"Absolutely phenomenal family run proper Italian restaurant! High quality food with staff who genuinely care about your dining experience...."
Alice Harrsion
"The food is outstanding. Fresh. Delicious. The stuff are all very helpful and polite. The pasta is always cook to perfection, the tomatoes sauce is..."
Andrea Merlo
"If I could rate this restaurant higher than 5, i would. The presentation is beautiful, taste is amazing. Would definitely come back to try the..."
Claudia Vaya
"Really liked the ambience here - a nice touch with the real candles. Had two of the specials the Lamb Capeletti and the Venison Rigatone - both were..."
Michael Davidson
"Well hello Nicolini whanau. What an absolute delight to stumble across your restaurant š From the time we arrived-was a bit iffy getting in..."
Oostys (Nunu)
"Down in Wellington and lucky enough to re-visit Nicoliniās on their first day in the new venue. Same great food. Amazing new venue. Incredible..."
Andrew Nicol
"Surprisingly Wellington has so many great Italian places. We have a few regular restaurants around the city where we go to but this place was..."
Rex S
"Huge thanks for an amazing experience last night! Big shout out to Emma, sales chicky of the year, and to moustache bro too for being a good sport!..."
James Bruniges
Heaven Woodfire Pizza
84
/100 (1578 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
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Vegan Options
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Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
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After-hours
Dinner
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Capricciosa
Vegetarian Pizza
Nutella Calzone
Antipasto Platter
Ice Cream
Seafood Marinara
Gelato
Halloumi Pizza
Chipotle Chicken
Antipasti
Artichoke Pizza
Arancini
Flatbread
Margherita Pizza
Chicken Pizza
Gelato
Fries
Designer Pizza
Greek salad
Salad
Chicken Cranberry Pizza
Salmon
Braised Lamb Shank Gnocchi
Gluten Free Pizza Pumpkin
Pepperoni
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
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Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Chocolate Pizza is lovely! Stuff are nice, The pizza have wooden flavours which is quite unique. Hands getting dark after have a few pieces. Will be..."
GT Li
"Love their pizza! My kids loved the chocolate pizza and Hawaii pizza. I loved my cranberry and chicken pizza. The cranberry sauce are so tasty and..."
Helen Zhang
"We had pizzas last night. Staff are friendly, place is good, and pizzas are excellent. They have variety of pizzas. We are sure that we will go there..."
Alex Ishikawa
"Tried the chicken cranberry and smoked chicken pizza. We paid $43 for 2 pizzas which was extremely overpriced. However, the pizzas were..."
Sheryl
"Have had pizzas from here on several occasions. Highly recommend the pizzas for takeaways, including the other condiments they supply. Friendly..."
Tushar Panchal
"Our favorite pizza in Wellington. For the last 4 years we ate here often and it never disappointed us. Great menu, real piazza without sugar in the..."
Oliver Dambeck
"Very nice pizza ! I enjoy it. Nice staff, but maybe we wait too long to order. Then, we waited a lot to have our order, it was very long and we were..."
MaĆÆlig Dinis
"Enjoy heavenly pizzas at the Heaven Woodfire Pizza.. super best pizza in town. Prior booking recommended as it is always full. Has to be, they serve..."
Deepinder Bahia
"Got the student discount for the mushroom pizza and hand cut fries, it was simple and delicious. Ambiance and service was great. Staff are very..."
Pauline Suarez
"Ordered takeout vegetarian pizza. The bases are nice, thin and crispy. There was the right amount of topping. Couldn't finish a large one so I..."
Rob Young
"Great atmosphere smoky wood fired oven smells just what you want from a place describing itself as such. Pizza with a beautiful hand made thin base..."
Simon Wordsworth
"Love this place! Great romantic atmosphere with candles on the tables and big pizza oven makes an amazing smell throughout the restaurant. The pizza..."
EsmeEats
"Today ordered the non-vegetarian antipasto which had a generous portion of olives, sun-dried tomato, salami and ham. Next my friend and I choose..."
Mana
"Pizza was delicious, crisp and fresh. Happy customers, even though they got our order wrong. Comfy environment. Recommend the Salmon pizza, with..."
Briar Rose Gallagher
"Superb thin crusted light sitting pizza. Cant go wrong here! It always has a low key relaxed feel to the place, the staff are good people who are on..."
RJ Thorne
"One of the best pizzas I have had. Nice deal with all large pizzas and a jug of beer for 40 NZD. Also great music, including Pink Floyd and Incubus...."
Davey Schilling
"They serve wood fired pizza. and it tastes okay.But it is missing something hit my heart.Pizza crust is thin type and very welcoming..."
Yusuke Ando
"Great place. Relaxed atmosphere. Anyone that has said otherwise has clearly forgotten where they are. Heaven Pizza is great for a relaxed feed and..."
Abby
"Have been here twice with my husband and 4 children and we have enjoyed the experience each time. The pizza is good (the last time I came, I had..."
Lee Bee
"The best pizza in town. We went there when my partner and myself were starving. We had a coupon from the entertainment guide so got buy get one free..."
Amy Meme Wethington
"I'm a huge pizza fan, not the yucky everyday delivery pizza but the delicious thin base real ingredient pizzas.And therefore, I am shocked to..."
Susan Cox
"Travelling alone is never fun, less so when its weekend and even worse when you're working! Id just done 12hours straight when I walked into Heaven..."
Catherine Johnson
"Have been to Heaven three times now and have loved it every time! Great pizzas, awesome atmosphere and friendly staff. What more could you..."
Serena D
"I really enjoy the pizza options from Heaven. Staff have been friendly on each of the four visits I have had there. Plenty of room on the large..."
Carl Cumings
"Possibly one of the best pizza restaurants I have ever been to. On a school trip a few weeks back in Wellington and went to this place both nights,..."
Ben Eastgate
"I have been coming to Heavenās Pizza on a consistent basis (always on a Monday) because of the extremely friendly and helpful staff, the great food..."
Courtney Jefferies
"We dine relatively regularly, mostly late on Sunday night. The staff are always friendly and efficient. The food is always of the highest..."
Mark
"Every time I have dined here I am never let down! The pizzas are beautifully cooked and packed with flavour! Although it may be pricey for the..."
Leah Harlen
"LOVE Heaven pizza! definitely the best pizza in Wellington :) very tasty! heaps of choice, love all the pizzas, and the staff and the owner are..."
Vikki
"Love this place.Fantastic food! In fact is now the only pizza I will eat.Service is A+++. We have been in very late but the staff were..."
Cass Wallis
"Very good pizzas! Good service, great atmosphere, great beer.have been many times and every time has been as..."
Melissa Conyers
"The pizza was so good! haloumi and mint fantastic comparison to the traditional margarita! Coffee was awesome.Great atmosphere really fantastic..."
Rose Kirkup
"Best pizza in Wellington. Easily. My personal favorite is the chicken cranberry but the Garlic and Margarita and Hawaiian are also nice. I have been..."
Harriet Rowland
"Went with a group of 15 for a celebration, booked in advance. The waitress was very patient in dealing with a large group of people who couldn't make..."
Veryhungrymike
"The best genuine service, fantastic rustic pizza and very realistic prices. We loved all the recycled and reused materials through out the space. All..."
Sam
"I love the pizzas they make here! They are simple yet delicious. I highly recommend making your own pizza with smoked chicken, jalapenos and BBQ..."
Sophie Hunter
"Heaven has a nice little outside area at the back, where we enjoyed a few beers before our pizzas came out. The pizzas are a decent size, and they..."
Dan Bowden
"Quick friendly service, staff were lovely. Food was good, took away to eat at home but while waiting, the atmosphere was nice and casual. Got the..."
M Ngo
"Easter Good Friday 2023 Still wonderful! Original Review November 2023, We headed up Cuba St, not really knowing what we wanted to eat, too many..."
Light Begets Light
"Had great experience here. Busy as tonight, 2 for 1 pizza on Tuesdays and 2 for 1 pasta dishes on Wednesdays. Staff were onto it and friendly...."
Deborah Hughes
"Went there for the first time. Absolutely loved the classic margarita pizza! It was flavorful with just the right amount of cheese. Good wood fire..."
Kesar Bhatt
"Definitely be back. Great service, good pizza and pasta. Only only downside would be is the don't really cater for the younger kids but they were..."
Dean āiLsVā Sneedon
"Delicious š¤¤ wood fire pizza. Very chill..."
Karla Medawar
"The best gluten free and vegan cheese pizzas that we have ever had! The drinks were a great compliment to the entire menu! We could not get over..."
The Legitimate Reviewer
"Amazing! We went to Santeria tonight for my fiancƩ's birthday and everything was perfect. Staff are so friendly and chill. My lamb gnocchi was..."
Liana Howey
"Obsessed with the lasagna! The crew's warmth and attentive service turn every visit into a memorable fiesta. A taste of Italy with a hint of American..."
Alirio BoscƔn
"Nice space, with charming staff. Delicious thin crust pizzas - be warned they are large, so if getting sides I'd suggest sharing with friends; but..."
Tracey (kiwidoc71)
"Loved this place. Tasty food, friendly staff, busy but efficient. Reasonable prices. Family..."
Jacquie Walters
"Is good but not amazing. The place is pretty cool has a good atmosphere is cozy and warm inside. They also have a backyard away from the oven, ..."
carolina cubillos
"One of my favourite pizza joints in Wellington. Awesome vibe, decor, nice outdoor area for sunny days and also cool nights, with a funky wood stove..."
J D.S
"From my Facebook. If you are in Wellington NZ and in need of an excellent pizza I can strongly recommend Santeria in Upper Cuba St. Delicious. I..."
Russell Armitage
"I've bought a lot of pasta from different places but this has a unique flavour and has made my week. It tastes amazing and filling. It isn't too..."
Nikora Hemana
"Not very busy on a Sunday, means ordering and receiving food was fast and efficient along with the friendly service. We shared the Antipasto for two..."
Jason Keenan
"Me and my friend were craving some Italian food so we came to Santeria. My friend ordered the mushroom risotto and I ordered the smoked chicken and..."
Andrea Amza
"Santeria Pizza and Pasta on Cuba Street is a fantastic Italian restaurant. They offer an excellent selection of vegetarian fare, and the service has..."
Naren Kasinadhuni
Cicio Cacio Osteria Newtown
83
/100 (2178 ratings)
Restaurants
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Tuscan
Gluten Free Options
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Dinner
Lunch
Ravioli
Salad
Wine
Panacotta
Bread
Zucchini
Gnocchi All'amatriciana
Lamb Rumpsteak
Beef Ragu
Tiramisu
TiramisĆŗ
Schnitzel
Arancini
Lamb
Carbonara
Bruschette
Salad Side Dish
Pesto
Lamb and Mash Potato
Beef
Fish
Agnello Alla Griglia
Pork
Gnocchi With Calamari
Antipasti
Affogato Al Caffe Americano Coffee
Eggplant
Steak
Chocolate Almond Cakes
Panna Cotta
Pasta with Anchovies Garlic and Chilli
Pasta
Sit down
Pizza
European
Central-Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Tuscan
Italian
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free off-street parking
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Absolutely loved the atmosphere, felt welcoming and just like home. The food was amazing as well, the smells reminded me of all the home cooked meals..."
Jas Frisone
"Excellent. Probably the closest you'll get to Italy here. I say probably because I've never been to Italy. But my French friend who has been to Italy..."
James Ong
"I went for dinner with my partner and it being our third visit, I can safely say that it is one of my favourite restaurants in Wellington, and..."
Angel He
"Went with my girlfriend. It was a little difficult to get a response when attempting to book but sorted after a couple of calls. The place has..."
Hamish.rutherford
"Dined here with ma colleague.Ā The service was fantastic, the food was absolutely delicious (we ordered the special of the day) and the wine was..."
Trevor Landers
"Dined here with my husband for lunch. The Ā service was fantastic, the food was absolutely delicious (we ordered the special of the day) and the vino..."
The Food Snob
"All round amazing. The food was the tastiest food I've eaten for a while, I love what they are doing with a different menu each month! And to top it..."
Hungrygal
"Great atmosphere for a romantic date or just a fancy dinner.Ā They have a different menu every month which means that I am constantly..."
Rebecca
"Amazing food! Great service and atmosphere. New favourite in Wellington. Portion sizes are very reasonable and the quality is fantastic. ..."
Shaun Johnston
"Time number 3So third time was not so lucky. I admit the place was busy, but not too busy to provide good service.I think my server..."
Mya
"This place is AWESOME been Here quite often and the menu changes as the seasons change , the staff are excellent the drinks are superb there's not..."
Jordan Halba
"Wow, what a fantastic restaurant! Beautiful food, excellent service and a warm and cosy atmosphere. I really like this place! If youāre after some..."
LucyGoosey
"Rustic, wholesome cooking just like Mama used to make.I really enjoyed our meal here, we had the arancini which had a delicious saffron flavour..."
Auckland Food Tours
"A large group of unruly old friends tried the capacity of this wonderful eatery and it came through with flying colours. The food was fabulous, the..."
Lee Taylor
"Had a fantastic meal last night. My wife and I rolled up without a reservation and were promptly seated. Once again we had a great meal, my wife's..."
Eddy Saul
"What a hidden gem in the middle of newtown. I took my partner , our 8 yo daughter and his friend to dine last Sunday night and we will definitely..."
Alejandra CORDOVEZ
"Without wanting to tread on past reminiscences, I think that this is one of the best italian restaurants wellington has seen. Il casino was wonderful..."
Duncan Galletly
"The most striking feature about Cicio Cacio is the stark contrast between the ramshackle of Newtown and its homely welcoming interior. The decor is..."
Markus Ho
"After reading some good reviews, decided to give Cicio Cacio a try. We were not disappointed, decor was interesting, menu all in Italian, so the..."
Chris Dobson
"Seriously, this is THE BEST Italian restaurant in the Wellington region.Ā The atmosphere is great, the food is just buonissimo and the service quite..."
Sonja Cabrera
"I'm actually in love with this place, the food and experience is so authentic! (Actually to be honest probably a bit better than a lot of places I..."
MissyDoolittle
"Ambience, amazing food and attentive friendly service. What a great restaurant. Our beautiful waitress explained the menu with ease .. the meals..."
Aleza Drake
""Serving food with love and passion feels different". I don't think anyone will actually know what it means until they experience it. Luckily I..."
Aneetta Baby
"This place is fantastic, and has been a favorite for years, since we used to live in the neighborhood. Just went back, and it's still great. We..."
Dev Null
"A hidden gem that serves absolutely delicious food. Service was efficient and food came out in short time. Cool interior that adds to the experience..."
Jake Wallis
"Visited after a glowing recommendation from a colleague and it was definitely worth it! Such a great space inside, and the food and service was..."
Amy Richardson
"2 dishes not available but 3rd choice was. The food was delicious! Pasta awesome. Good dessert..."
nigel saunders
"Absolutely fabulous dinner tonight celebrating my fatherās birthday. We attended as a table of 8, ages ranging from 2 to 68. The food was superb,..."
Maria Johnston
"I went there for my birthday, we had a wonderful time in this very warm environment, the food is amazing weāll done to the chef! The staff is..."
gwendoline guerineau
"We loved this little authentic Italian restaurant in a cozy neighborhood of Wellington. Homemade pasta was excellent. Lemon mascarpone. Everything..."
Darlene Molenaar
"Great food and service as always. Enjoyed the live entertainment once the volume was turned down a littke. We came to talk and catch up. But overall,..."
Debbie Gee
One Red Dog
75
/100 (1426 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Vegan Options
European
Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Chocolate Brownie
Wings
Lamb and Pumpkin
Salmon
Pizza Extras
Garlic Prawn Linguine
Bubba Seafood Pizza
Some Like It Hot Pizza
Lamb Salad Chicken Ceasar Salad Potato Skins
Italian Job Pizza
Some Kind of Spicy not Spicy Pozza
Antipasto Salad
Espresso Martini
Seafood Linguini
Lamb
Beef
Veggie Pizza
Pesto
Vegan Salad
Antipasti
Pimms Cocktail
Gnocchi
Pinot Gris
Garlic bread
Fries
Salad
Chicken Wings
Sit down
Pizza
European
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Enjoyed our experience here. We loved the service and the food. Cannot wait to be back again For more follow @wellymunchers on..."
Sheryl
"Went a couple of weeks ago as a family. A busy Saturday night and also a child's birthday party on the table nearby. Drinks were ordered and brought..."
Michelle K
"The food there was really good, had the Mexican pizza with chips. The ingredients on the pizza were really good and the chips were made perfect. The..."
Junioroakes3
"I love the food here! The pizzas are the best and the pastas are delicious. The food is also great and you get good portion sizes. This restaurant..."
SH
"I used to watch a show Two Guys, a Girl and a Pizza Place. A recent visit to ORD reminded me of this although it was, Four Guys, a Girl and One Red..."
RaeRae
"Kids friendly and a wonderful restaurant located by the waterfront. Great, vibrant atmosphere. Loved their pizza meals, the toppings are plentiful..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Nice pizzas, good selection. It was super busy so we could only sit outside but the food still came pretty promptly. Iād recommend the potato..."
Alana McConnell
"We love this place, and tonight was no different. It was New Years Eve, and we went for dinner. Service was friendly as per normal. We ordered the..."
Sally
"Been here 2-3 times and usually get the carbonara which is delicious! Saw someone else get potato skins which I'd love to try sometime. The peanut..."
Cheeseburger
"I had the best 21st party here that I could have dreamed of and it was exactly what I wanted. The food was incredible, service very efficient, and..."
Olga Palmer
"Great vibes, good atmosphere, really genuine lovely staff, and really great beef on that beef and bearnaise pizza! Could do with a bit of a salty..."
Pastaton
"Interesting place. It is not like I remember to visit. It means nothing special for me. Nothing much to remember. But when someone asked me to meet..."
Jimon007
"Booked in for three people before the "Sole Mio" concert a week or so back. Judging by the number of walk ups while we dined, it was a brilliant..."
Simon Kearsley
"Service was quick. Food is the type you know exactly what your getting. We booked a table for four and then unexpectedly had another two people join..."
Katie
"Love the chicken and avocado pizza. Also the mussels entree was pretty yum especially for a pizza resturant. Staff are friendly and you can get a..."
Sammy Jo
"Pretty good spot for a quick and easy meal. Came here for work more recently and it was good to share a few pizzas and I also had the lamb salad..."
Team Thomas
"This place seems to have been around for ever but this was my first time dining there. We got there very early as we were going to an event. We..."
Emma W
"Food was nice (although it's difficult to screw up a pizza) and menu offered a good variety and a good price! The service could be improved a lot as..."
Philip Doyle
"Had a very tasty pizza from here, was a good size and full of flavour. Was quite full at the end of the meal and also a great location by the..."
James Cole
"Great tasting pizzas and wine list was tops. Nice relaxing casual atmosphere and service was above average and the staff were happy to provide..."
Christopher Reese
"Went here with my partner two nights ago as it looked like a nice pub to have a quick dinner at. The pub itself is just a standard pub environment,..."
Alysha Bower
"So One Red Dog has been around for quite a while and after paying a visit there today, glad to say it's still going strong and doesn't disappoint. I..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"I used to frequent ORD in Ponsonby a lot, and happily had dinner @ their Wellington counterpart last wknd. It was busy, as always for a Saturday eve,..."
Vitale Eti
"FIRST IMPRESSIONS: I love Wellington on a sunny day! My sister and I were down at the waterfront and made a beeline for a table in the outdoor..."
Andrew @anjeats
"Had a late lunch with wife and baby. Pizza and fries. Pizzas were awesome and so was the service. I heard bad things about the place so came back to..."
Lawton
"Great pizzas!! Especially the beef and bernaise. The lamb salad is also fantastic, although at times they over cook the lamb a little - it's best..."
EpiCurious
"I love the variety offered here. You could find something to please everyone. Busy place we had to wait for a seat, but not too long. I had the..."
Christine
"I adore their gluten free pizzas. Very filling, and the base is delicious! Really nice toppings. I go here quite a bit even though it's on the..."
Alan Watson
"I have been here 3 times in the last 2 years. When we arrived it took a very long time to get seated even though the place was almost empty. The..."
Linus
"You know when you just feel like a really Yummy Gourmet Pizza?This is our Go-To place when we do for Dine in or Takeaway & it always taste..."
Wellington Chic
"I went here with a couple of friends 2 nights ago, and was very impressed.The FoH staff were great, friendly and welcoming, had us greeted and..."
Josh Coe
"Have been here 5 times over the last 2 years. Love the food excellent. Service can be slow when busy seem to be short of waiting..."
Clint
"Had a really lovely lunch this afternoon!! We were greeted really quickly with a huge smile and seated and told the specials. I feel like that never..."
Shaul Bellido
"Just read Meghan A's review and I have to say, Be Real !She sounded surprised that on arrival there were no tables - did she think the staff..."
Richie Griffiths
"I'm not normally one for writing reviews. But I recently had family down and we went to the one red dog for lunch. The service was outstanding,..."
Mitch Taylor Blank
"This was a great place for a 3 generation meal. Pizza, mussels, pasta and salad were eaten and all given good reports. Service was fast and the..."
Mary Weatherley
"It was a busy Friday night. We started with a couple of drinks in the bar area and that was good. Although lots of people there and not having booked..."
Mariana Andrews
"Six of us dined here before a show at TSB. We had booked ahead, but there was a mixup and no table was available. It was rectified in quick order..."
Simon Wellborne
"A fun place for friends or colleagues to hangout on weekends and have some good drinks. The ambience is good and a lot of cool breeze but near the..."
Sreeram Nattath
"We had a meal flat bread garlic Vegan pasta...prawn linguine It was ok we had better Pavlova and brownie for after..."
Timothy Price
"The food was awesome, we have noticed a change in menu with limited vegan options compared to before, also drinks mixed wrong but I personally loved..."
Choirboy official page
"Food delivered out of order, ie soup after main. Table staff loverly but need more training and there didn't appear to be enough of them for the..."
Grant Chapman
"Had a great night dining here. Was looked after by Indiana who was really attentive and helpful and the food was amazing! Can't recommend..."
Rdod
"We went early at 6pm with kids and they have a kids menu. Great service and our food and drinks were great reccomend if you're looking for somewhere..."
Maralda Williams
"I came a few years back and food wasn't that good. UNTIL I came back Friday night and OMG! Food was soo DELICIOUS! we ordered from the set menu which..."
Zara Tuineau
"You have to try the Ricotta Gnocci...devine! Sat outside and it was an overall wonderful experience. Will def go..."
Hine Canton
"We ate at this venue as part of our social dinner for the Beyond Stuttering - McGuire Programme Event. Great Pizza and starters. Amazing value for..."
Denis Wright
"One Red Dog is a favorite spot for us, family friendly and the quality of the food and service is excellent. Photo is of the "Pluto" kids pizza..."
macphean macphean
"Friday night in level 2 lockdown is not the best time to see this place in action as I'm told that it is normally heaving. Small groups still zapped..."
Jungle Pickle
"This was honestly the best pizza I've ever had. My wife tried the Hawaiian pizza and loved it. I tried the duck pizza...FABULOUS!!! We also had..."
Dan Wilding
"Booked a table for dinner before a concert as it was super close to the arena. Our waitress Utopia was absolutely awesome! Everything was delicious..."
Keita Tihore
"Conveniently located near the wharf, but not on the front line. It's great to sit outside on a sunny day as the wind barely hits being blocked by all..."
Prashant B
Portofino
73
/100 (3235 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Pizza
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Cannelloni
Calamari
Risotto
Margaritas
Lamb
Mussels
Risotto Alla Pescatora
Bruschette
Profiteroles
Pineapple Juice
Pesto
Calamares
Chocolate Torte
Fish
Clam Pasta
Antipasti
Fettuccine Con Pollo
Coca cola
Cheesecake
Cheesecake
Spaghetti Bolognese
TiramisĆŗ
seafood platter
Pizza Margherita
Garlic bread
Prawns
Calamari
Shrimp
Spaghetti Marinara
Tiramisu
Gelato
Cannelloni
Cheesecakes
Profiterol Fondante
Salad
Lasagne
Vegetariana Pizze
Carbonara
Veal on Mushroom Sauce
Scallops
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Listed in one of my favourite pasta restaurants!!! The lasagna is novel that served with soup-like sauce, which is pretty appetising, but the pasty..."
Vicky Yiu
"Been to Portofino 3 times now and never disappointed. Favourite Spaghetti bolognese in welly, so flavorful. Service always amazing,..."
Kelly Violet
"We have beeen there with friends for birthday party staff was very nice, friendly and lovely. We all had pasta, pizza, and other things. All food was..."
Monika ĆĆ Ä·hwÄÅ
"VERY Friendly staff, clean place in a prime location with long Peroni served from the tap and yum food with a wicked view. Highly..."
The Food Snob
"A great restaurant if you want something along the water. Great for big groups the pasta and the pizzas are all amazing - the garlic bread is also..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"I love Portofino, great pasta, good cocktails and service is always quick! Great for before a show like WOW! If you like Italian give Portofino a..."
Elisa Lamb
" Amazing experience went there this weekend with big group orderd pizza and pasta. Pizza was so delicious real italian and pasta either. Surely..."
Khush
"We popped in here an hour before having to head back to our cruise ship. The staff were exceptional. So friendly and accommodating. I asked for..."
GoodFood4Me
"Nice Italian restaurant on the waterfront. I had a Hawaiian pizza which was delicious :) I also tried some of my friends carbonara which was also..."
SH
"We had a wonderful time here the food was delicious and staff were some of the friendliest I have ever encountered. I can't wait to go back...."
Estelle Gillies
"It was a Friday night and we were craving for Italian food. We ordered 2 ice teas (lemon and peach) and pesto pizza pane. Service was fast despite..."
Nikhil Goyal
"Was really nice food and ok service! Food came out very fast. Only downfall was they made us wait at the bar to pay for our meals which took about 15..."
Jade Cocurullo
"Great service and always an awesome steak! Mario is a gem and looks after everyone so well. Location of Queens wharf is stunning in summer. Outside..."
Tracey Davis
"I've been to Portofino a lot of times throughout the country (Auckland, New Plymouth and Wellington) and they never fail to impress, the food is..."
Amy Johnson
"I've been to this place about 3 times now. It is my favourite italian restaurant in Wellington. Food is amazing, big portion, reasonable price, and..."
Foooodie Explorer
"The most enjoyable dining experience.Spent New Years in Wellington, this restaurant was definitely one of the best that stood out from many others we..."
Tor
"Portofino is one of my favorite restaurants in Wellington. The bench seating is our favorite place to sit but now they are ripped and tatty letting..."
Amy Chattington-Harris
"Portafino is well situated in Wellington. It sits on the waterfront where you can catch the sun setting on the water as you delve into your spaghetti..."
Alicia McQuade
"Was alright food. Really enjoyed entree bread, and main was good, but dessert was a let down. Really big portions throughout! Was a bit annoying..."
Loren Svensek
"The food was great. But could work on costumer service, staffs seems a bit snobby. A great view of the ocean from where we were sitting. Portofino,..."
Junina D. Santos
"...he spaghetti marinara with a salsa sauce. It was great, there were lots of fresh mussels in their shell and all throughout the pasta there was..."
Wander Wonder Wonton
"I went to the restaurant for dinner with some trepidation, due to reading unflattering earlier reviews. But I had recently enjoyed a nice lunch there..."
E Cook
"Went here for a Hens night and had the best service and the best food!! We had the top mezzanine all to ourselves and were looked after by a..."
Cheryl
"Three of us had lunch last week and it was a delightful experience. From Maitre 'd, waitresses, food, to ambiance it was excellent. Great..."
Brian Gilliland
"Solidly good Italian food with reasonable service. Pizza's authentic and tasty, using apparently genuine Italian ingredients. Generous servings. ..."
Ruckus Rooster
"Amazing food and service, this is our fourth time visiting this restaurant cor dinner and as per usual the food was great and the service 2nd to..."
Brendon
"I took 24 staff here recently for a retirement dinner mid week and had an excellent evening. I needed to ask for more bottles of wine that I found a..."
Graham
"We went to Portofino for a work team lunch. We emailed our order ahead but unfortunately the email wasn't received for some reason. The staff quickly..."
Frances
"We went there on a Friday night around 11 pm when almost all restaurants in the city had closed down. The staff were quite welcoming and pleasant and..."
Laxmi Padiyath
"I went there with 4 of my friends for a birthday celebration and it was fantastic!!I ordered the hawaiin pizza which was a little lacking in the..."
Megan
"I had a business lunch mid week at this restaurant and was really impressed. The decor is lovely however the service was a little stilted probably..."
Flossie
"Delicious pasta...so fresh and full of flavour...kids meal too was lovely...highly..."
Lupe Williams
"This restaurant is located right outside our office (Fronde) and is very handy for team lunches, lunch meetings, drinks after work etc etc. The place..."
Akil Narayana
"went there last night to hav the best meal with fab wine (i asked them to chose a wine for us ) with two of our girls. second time iv dinned..."
Ian A Page
"Staff were amazing and attentive. Food was delicious and fast. View was astounding. Love this place will be back..."
Phillip (Phil)
"Overall, extremely impressed! Friendly and efficient service (on a very busy Motherās Day), the wait was not too long for the food, and they..."
Darion Mannie
"Had great food very well presented and deliciously tasty. Cocktails were also very enjoyable. Service I felt was below what's expected they weren't..."
King Cole
"So delighted to have a meal at this restaurant. Staff very friendly, great services , very attentive Loved my meal & others with me also enjoyed..."
Jacque De Vincenzo
"Lovely meal, service was a little on the slow side however server's were wonderful - taking photos for our group and engaging in banter with us. ..."
MJ A
"Lovely Italian restaurant by the Wellington Bay. I had a working lunch here with some colleagues and we did enjoy great food and drinks. I tried the..."
indah nuria Savitri
"Nicely presented Italian food especially their Pizzas, Veal with tasty mushroom sauce, and eye fillet steaks!! Medium-small sized portions only!!..."
Phillip Yee
"One of the BEST Italian Restaurants in Wellington! The owner and staff are very attentive, friendly and polite. The food and dessert were delicious,..."
Kylie Tse
"We selected Portofino despite lots of options right at this same location based on the menu and wine list. Both served us well. They didnāt have..."
Brie Krend
"I was taking here just last night for my Birthday Dinner. I / we had the best evening out in a long time. The staff were excellent, the drinks and..."
Lisa Groos
"First time visit for our son's birthday. We had pre booked a table which was good as they were busy with not many tables spare. Orders were taken..."
Stephen Kemp
"Friendly professional waitstaff. Good gluten free options. Almost all pasta dishes can be made gf on request. The food is of consistent quality and..."
Glenda Phillips
"Real Italian restaurant that sends your tastebuds right back to good ol Europe. The spaghetti marina are to die for and the deserts are delicious...."
Bjoern Brunner
"The vibe here is that of being sophisticated and accommodating with the staff working furiously in the background to ensure the deliciously fresh..."
Heemi Katene-Hill
"Lovely place on the waterfront, lovely atmosphere too. Service was mixed due to customers coming in after our table and getting their food first,..."
Marco Reeve
"Portofino is located on the wharf in Wellington with beautiful views excellent service and cuisine for an American Canadian opinion. Thank you for..."
Joe Parsons
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