Best Scallops in Wellington

3 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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Dockside
Dockside
89/100 (3775 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Seafood
European
New Zealand
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Bang bang chicken
Fish & Chips
Dirty Burger
crumbed fish and chips
Prawns
Pavalova
Duck Confit
Salad
Scallops
Pork Belly Main
Crab
Tempura
Pork Belly Dish
Scallops
Cakes
Woap Burger
Duck
Op Rib Café De Paris Butter
Oyster
Pavlova with Strawberries & Cream
Calamari
Risotto
Lamb
Whitebait Fritteri
Mussels
Fish & chips
Fish
Mushroom Truffle & Walnut Pate Beetroot & Horopito Relish Truffle Oil Toasted Sourdough
Calamares
Burger
Pork
Confit & Roasted Duck Cherry Demi-Glace
Salmon
Breakfast
Seafood chowder
Mussel
Salmon Eggs Benedict
Beef
Oysters
Chowder
Lemon Sorbet
Sit down
Seafood
European
New Zealand
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Live Music
Reservations
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Got the 7 course set menu. Was amazing! Our waiter was great, he described the dishes beautifully and had good customer service skills. Was very..."
Hannah-Bradee Phillips
"We went for 7 courses degustation dinner with wine. It was a great choice. Our food guide Joe explained what the chef wanted to achieve, the origin..."
Svetlana S (SvS)
"Had a fantastic meal with my family, a degustation meal with wine paring as an option. The service was excellent, and our waiters' knowledge of food..."
Joanne Goulding
"We had a lovely lunch here. Staff were very good. Great seat by the window looking at the sea. Food was delicious and beautifully presented ...."
Adrienne Giacon
"One of my favorite restaurants in Wellington. They have wonderful selection of seafood platters and my favorites are their chowder, grilled fish or..."
indah nuria Savitri
"We were hoping they had oysters as they said they did the day before, but no. The snapper both tempura and crumbed were both fresh and perfectly..."
Peter Phillips
"The food is impressive, really tasty! Service is great and obviously no complaints on the..."
J H
"Came for the 5 course tasting menu and it was just stunning! Fabulous service and beautiful setting, thank..."
Stacy McIntyre
"Have visited Dockside many times and have always had good meals and staff have been great. If there is any issues, they are quickly addressed...."
Loran McLay
"We were in Wellington recently and wanted to enjoy a more fine dining experience for my partners birthday. I booked us in for the 5 course degustion..."
Steph Chalmers
Jardin Grill
Jardin Grill
87/100 (816 ratings)
Restaurants
Grill
European
New Zealand
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
European
Grill
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Lamb
Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Pesto
Rotisserie Pineapple
Fish
Pan Fried Fish of the Day
Pasta
Pork
Savannah Angus on the Bone in Ribeye
Salad
Pork Belly
NZ Sirloin 250g
Scallops
Plum and Lavender
Duck
Lamb Rack
Manuka Smoked Bone Marrow
Oyster
Side Salad
Celeriac Tortellini
Risotto
Oysters on the Half Shell
Pork Roast Pork
Salmon
Cold Cuts
Corn
Chateaubriand
Scallops
Beef
Omelette
Crawfish
Grilled Pear
Catfish
Dessert Cheese
Grill
Contemporary
European
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Valet Parking
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"I had sirloin 250g with cognac jus. The meat is very soft and it was medium rare as I expected. I highly recommend Jardin for..."
Kritin
"Second time dined at Jardin Grill and the experience was as fab as last time! Staffs were welcoming and friendly, steak was cooked to perfection, and..."
Cherry Huang
"Top notch of everything. From the decor to the food and the hospitality. Love every single elements Jardin grill has to offer. Attention to details..."
Sylvia Chung
"This restaurant is always sure to please. The food is always 5 star quality. The environment, the furnishings, the layout just what you would want...."
Paul Costelloe
"Breakfast @ Jardin Grill. . Food at Sofitel Wellington is served at the French restaurant Jardin Grill. The kitchen takes pride in serving..."
Ivan Teh
"The team at Jardin Grill are doing a great job. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all consistently very good. The service is also of a very high..."
Sullton
"So glad we ate here twice. The menu looks a well designed and executed with excellence with attention to detail. Loved loved every element of it. Had..."
Shilpa Thakker
"The food and service is amazing! We absolutely love this place!!!! Have been to Jardin 4x now and the Banana and Tonka is the best dessert around. I..."
Pania Smith
"This was an incredible dining experience. The setting in the Sofitel is beautiful and the welcome was warm. The flavours in all the dishes were well..."
Sarah Vernon
"We had a fantastic dinner here, Jardin Grill has the best service I've experienced in Wellington, as well as having fantastic food. I had a view of..."
Ruth Sun
"Perfect steak, beautiful! Lobster roulade is good, too. Great service! I popped in without booking and were advised other tables are booked apart..."
John Wang
"The restaurant is very nice, well presented, comfortable, and not at all noisy. The food matches this atmosphere. Service is pretty good, but..."
Greg Thomas
"Went to lunch and dinner, always impressive, love the meats from wood fire grill, so much flavour, and porkbelly dish is incredibly crunch outside,..."
Donghee Han
"A Friday night treat. The small restaurant fills out, so best to book ahead. The tuna crudo was bursting with flavour with basil and truffle oil,..."
Shay Zhang
"Ambience was on point. The food was beautifully presented and we appreciated the autumn themed menu to match the..."
Bing Bing
"All dishes were delicious, the best was the main. My eye fillet (medium rare) with miso & pink pepper jus..."
Lisa
"We had a great day last Sunday. Delicious foods with nice..."
Lulu Xu
Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus
85/100 (2068 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
European
New Zealand
French
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Macarons
Strawberry and Cream Cocktail
Macaroons
Choux Pastry Chocolate
Salad
Pommes de Terre Lyonnaises
Scallops
Lamb
Duck
Fish
Sashimi
Oyster
Expresso Martini
Pork
Risotto
Sorbet
Champagne
Tuna
Absinthe
Duck Liver Parfait
Café gourmand
Salmon
Salmon
Eggs Benedict
Scallops
Lamb
Le Poisson Du Jour
Beef
Vegan High Tea
Crepes
HI-Tea
Sit down
New Zealand
French
European
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Private Dining
Table Service
Accepts American Express
Breakfast
Dinner
Fine Dining
"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. nga..."
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..."
Taylar W