6 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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"Felt that the atmosphere was a bit flat when we visited. We went on a Friday night and there were only two other groups in quite a large dining..."
Isabella Clague
"We spent a lovely couple of hours being looked after by the wonderful team at Cinderella. The snacks we had were all tasty and Matt (our server) kept..."
Estelle Williams
"Wow.
Service was great. 100/10.
Very informative, passionate about their food, and friendly. Also helpful with recommendations on the menu and helped..."
Hannah-Bradee Phillips
"Have been plenty but recently went for a function and had a great time with exceptional service.
The food was excellent and extremely good value for..."
TK
"One of the best dinners we’ve had during our Wellington trip! We went for the aged beef Wednesday night special, which was delicious and great..."
Jemma Carrington
"Took my wife there for Date night. Food was amazing, such a great place to..."
Glen Thompson
"Wow what a venue to have for your work do, such an amazing night, amazing staff and amazing..."
Nicole Sole
"Incredible meal, everyone namednsomething different as their favourite but the cheesecake was really something else. Never tasted anything like it!..."
Tiger
"The staff and food were absolutely amazing!! We had the wood oven bread, pork tenderloin, and octopus to start. Then we had the waygu beef with beef..."
Andrew Huehls
"Food, Service and Atmosphere are amazing, all 5/5. Our waiter was attentive and very knowledgeable. He also clicked onto it being my birthday, and..."
"Didn't get to try their winning burger last year and this was my first time eating their offering. The price was on the high side and note if you..."
Cabnolen Moon
"We ordered several dishes amongst 5 people and every one was amazing. We even got to try the award winning jackfruit burger, which was really good!..."
Soumya Kannan
"This is a fantastic chat place right in the middle of the city. The ambiance is chic and the Aaloo Tikki chat took me back to my childhood. By far..."
Sreeram Sridhar
"Lovely place. Many seats even for big groups. The rustic place is somewhat an irony to the Indian cuisine. However, I like the atmosphere
Servings..."
Gleeko Magpoc
"Absolutely delicious food! We tried several dishes and every single one was amazing. Highly recommend this restaurant. I would suggest getting..."
"Loved dining in here last week. Food isn't cheap but very tasty. Service was quick, particularly the tall Caucasian guy who served us was very..."
Tim Bahrij
"Food is really yum and for central cbd prices are as expected $$$. I’m not really into tapas sharing style though as my friend is vegan and I’m..."
Danielle henaghan
"Food was really authentic
1st time I had such a great experience in Wellington
Indian food the Indian way
Was delicious
I ordered poori..."
a.g surendaran
"I'm writing a biased feedback here being an Indian myself. This restaurant is only Wellington good at best. Could be better with a little more items..."
Fahad Ghazi
"Great place to try some niche indian food. Liked the presentation. It on the pricier side but it worth for the quality products they..."
Nischal Belagur
"Highly recommend.
For me, this was the best Indian cuisine I have had in a very long time.
Evert dish I had was different in its uniquely delightful..."
Mark Livesey
"This restaurant is a must-visit in Wellington!
Incredible food, I've had the pleasure of visiting 4 times within the last month and every time has..."
Nicole McGeorge
"Yep - been looking forward to this … not disappointed.
Small plates - hoovered up to just the right amount.
No curries - just stunning food with..."
Brent Burge
"As of my visit Chaat Street was only 5 months old so they have a few service level kinks to work out. I ordered a Phoenix cola from Auckland,..."
Soft Centered Chocolate Pudding with Crème Fraîche
Pesto
Steak Tartare with Egg Yolk & Grilled Bread 28 50
Fish
Cheesecake
Beef
Fried Squid & Aioli
Pork
Prawns
Baked Peach and Prosciutto
Panna Cotta
Eye Fillet Steak with Parsnip Gratin
Wagyu Beef Fillet
Fresh Oysters
Toasts
Today’S Cheese with Quince Paste & Toast 18 00
Fish of the Day
Tiramisu
Pasta
Parmesan Crumbed Lamb's Liver
Pork Burger
Salad
Asparagus Entrée with Eggs Mayo and Capers
Peppermint Tea
Crawfish
Scallops
Tomato Salad
Catfish
Clams
Asparagus Roll
Halloumi
Duck
Crème Brûlée
Cakes
Oyster
Bruschetta
Calamari
Lamb
Lamb
Risotto
Venison Special
Bruschette
Calamares
Sit down
New Zealand
European
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"My favourite restaurant in..."
Susan Kiddle
"Dined at Capitol last night, having been their for brunch a few days earlier. On both occasions the food and service were excellent. Love this place..."
Shane.gustafson
"It was a great pleasure dining here for my partner's birthday. The quality of food was superb and selection of wines are excellent. Staff are very..."
Karen B. Otic
"Great service and good food and nice selection of wines. Each course was nicely prepared. The oysters were fresh and tasty. Look forward to..."
TheFoodGonzo
"Capitol is known as one of Wellington's Crown Jewels and now I know why! My husband had lamb ragu with pasta, I had snapper & fresh oysters and we..."
Cha Ching
"Friendly helpful staff here. I asked about vegetarian options and they offered to adjust a couple of dishes to suit. There wasn’t..."
Sean P E Fleming
"The morning of the election and voting first thing , we met friends and had a great breakfast and anticipated the results. Great food and tempted by..."
Megha Dogra
"I am never disappointed when visiting Capitol the food is always 5* and the service is to match one of the best places to eat in the city always look..."
Em
"I don't know how the teeny tiny kitchen in Capitol manages to produce such ridiculously good food. Brunch, lunch, dinner....I like it all. Big..."
Jade M.
"Most amazing scrambled eggs I've ever had. Always do the soup here. I don't come to Wellington that often but when i do and I come here the soup is..."
Richard Roberts
"After a slip up by the host for our table of 4, we were seated promptly. The pasta and prawns were cooked well and the side of potato were very..."
Angela Liu
"How lucky are we, one of our locals. Consistent great food in an iconic location. I had gurnard not my favourite fish superbly cooked, green beans as..."
Adriennenz
"Capitol, like Ortega a few doors away, has a large and loyal following. For good reason. This is one of the handful of special restaurants in the..."
Duncan Galletly
"Queens Birthday Sunday and a night out - bliss.I have only been here for lunch previously and thoroughly enjoyed that so was pleased to settle..."
Philip Reeve
"Went there on a Monday night with people from out of town. Had been recommended from someone earlier that day so was a bit last minute. It was..."
Jane Russell
"Been here many times, always excellent food and service; last visit was outstanding with amazing food backed up with attentive service and great..."
Paul
"We mostly come for lunch, they make a fantastic Bloody Mary!I've had possibly the best fish dish I've ever had here (I think it was king fish)...."
Kelli Williams
"I've lunched at Capitol twice fairly recently with my husband and had the blackboard seafood special and a glass of wine.It is a restaurant that..."
Molly
"A must 'go to' place when in Wellington for breakfast. Super quick and attentive service matched with a breakfast menu that has all the standard..."
David Boshier
"This place is pretty damn good - food was excellent and great wine list. Service was good - and handled how busy it was well. Best restaurant I have..."
Andrew Imms
"Fantastic food. Awesome to visit for either lunch or dinner.Just nice attention to detail, lovely flavours and really quite reasonable for..."
Casey
"Had Sunday dinner here - we were constrained by a tight turnaround time of an hour. Phoned them with no prior booking - the staff were accommodating..."
Dee Mangin
"I love this place, the food is simple and flavoursome. Not to complicated which means the ingredients can speak fot themselves. Most times i come..."
Margaret
"One word - Fantastic. Went along with my folks to celebrate dad's 69th, and everything form start to finish was top-notch. I would give 9.5/10 for..."
Susie Robertson
"Great modern Italian-influenced food; I'll eat things I'd normally avoid (Brussel sprouts, lambs' liver...) and they're always excellent. I go there..."
Nicola Young
"Me and my partner have eaten here many times and love it!! we always get the same things and they never disappoint us. The service is..."
Bean
"Awesome food!! limited secletion of juices though. Tuna was amazing - melt in the mouth. A great dining experience.Cool..."
Emma
"I have eaten at Capitol numerous times, and cannot fault it. I only felt compelled to write this after reading the complaint below. The staff at..."
Miss Smith
"Wonderful food and great..."
Bethne Rowe
"Capitol is one of those places that comes highly recommended - I was really hoping it would measure up to it's reputation. Right from the minute we..."
Dan Bowden
"Food is always good there. Impeccable service and tasty menu and always evolving. Being regulars, it always has been consistent good service, food..."
Tehaunui
"We were looking for a place to have an easy stress free European dinner after a long day. The dishes were fantastic, Eye fillet was perfectly cooked..."
Irina Kapeli
"Always a nice dinner with great service. We tried the WOAP cocktail, festival dish and burger. We also shared the calamari which was the best thing..."
Lindsay Harn
"One of the best beef fillet i've ever had. The place is small, with few tables on the corner of a building. We waited quite a lot for our meal but..."
Giacomo Dusina
"Visited with some friends as a "fancy dinner". We had a wonderful young waiter, very polite and kind. Definitely not our usual pick, but it was..."
Ann K
"Can almost always guarantee a great dining experience here, so was not disappointed. The clam starter was full of flavour. I’m a big fan of the..."
Jo
"great food done simply. elephant fish, from the shark family was meaty and perfectly partnered with some velvety mash and crunchy smoky charred..."
tina nixon
"Had a fabulous meal catching up with family from out of town. Food was superb - every dish was top quality,
beautifully presented and best of all ,..."
Wendy Slieker
"We had a grate dinner for celebrate my husband's birthday. All of food are..."
Lulu Xu
"Great food! Best food I had in New Zealand … I am in day 8 and I have booked very nice reputable places, but this one… oh my god! Amazing! Great..."
"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..."
"This place is Lovely. & has a family vibe. The staff are fantastic.Had breaky here today. Had a pizza from the counter selection (delish) the salmon..."
Sei
"Fantastic service, fantastic food. Nothing was a problem. There was plenty of people enjoying their food, a few seems to be regulars. I will be..."
Paul Stevenson
"The new set up is great! So much more room and a great place for a low key but nice dinner out with a group or couple. The metre long pizzas are..."
Caitlin Sowden
"A roll-out-of-bed-local and I have dined here but wanted to review it as a brunch venue. Housed in a modern and spacious setting which takes..."
Trevor Landers
"Little late to the party, but the renovation is really nice. The cafe is now on street side and it's a pleasure dining in the sunshine near the big..."
Jade M.
"Outstanding service and very good food with quite a few light options on the brunch menu which is a nice change for three kinds of eggs and a big..."
EpiCurious
"Went to the new cafe. Great traditional Italian food and service. Worth trying as a different experience for this part of town Try the wins as..."
Grant Dennis
"Ordered a delivery pizza. Jesus it was beyond delicious. Thank you so much. Definitely going to be a regular order. Absolutely..."
Tony Howatson
"Has everything you need! Managed to get lots of people on the Christmas list with their extensive and yummy shop items. Always happy to pick up one..."
Laura Batten
"Great tasting food, price a little steep for the amount you get, but I guess it’s quality over quantity. We were satisfied by the taste of it. I..."
Mel P
"Pizzas delish, fresh and well cooked. Very light and moorish. Service is usually on point, most wait staff were great. One of the wait staff was a..."
Sian Patel
"Had a very nice little coffee break with my daughter. Nice coffee and some Oreo cheesecake. Also worth walking around the Italian grocery store...."
Harry Brendon Potter
"Very good and fresh food. Great service with a lot of Italians working here, which is a good sign for this kind of restaurant. The brunch menu on the..."
Andrea Merlo
"Lovely place, wonderful food, and excellent service all together in one place.
Their pizzas and calzone are truly authentic and excellent; the..."
Mahnaz
"Really lovely ambiance 😍😍 and tasty food..."
Vidhi dave
"Great store. Good choice of Italian food. I always end up wandering around amazed from the quality of the food. There is also a good variaty of..."
Andrea Tripodi
"Fantastic parking to start with, great atmosphere as we entered, wait staff were super friendly and accommodating when we wanted to change tables, we..."
Scott Asplin
"Was very busy but we were seated very quickly. The staff were super friendly and helpful and kept an eye on our needs even though they had a full..."
Beth Marriott
"ABSOLUTELY FANTASTIC! this is my second visit and this time bringing my friends here visiting from South Island cuz this place is soooo good. we had..."
Tiffany K
"Always super. Although vegan options appeared limited on the menu, we asked the wait staff for anything tasty, vegie-filled and vegan, and the..."
Tim Helm
"Great deli
The restaurant however is a little overpriced in my opinion.
A peroni costs $13 but the pizzas are also pricey at around $32. They are..."
TK
"Very nice place, very good food and pizza! Lovely staff
I really enjoyed my dinner over here.
There was only one little problem, the gnocchi that we..."
"We went to this place before the test rugby match. The food was great. The service was a bit slow but that is probably due to the restaurant being..."
Ian De Terte
"Family birthday, 10 of us. Great atmosphere and decor here. Open kitchen.I’m vegan and was advised to go wheat free last week (I’m..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Great food, had the mushrooms (Funghi Trifolati), and the Veal (Scalppino de Vittelo), also the tiramisu and the lava cake was excellent! Very..."
James Ong
"The food is to die for. Bravo the chef. We ate and drank all night. The entree is stunning. The duck was beautiful. Eat here any time. ..."
Ken White
"Lovely Italian restaurant. Went on a midweek evening for dinner and it was surprisingly full so I would definitely recommend booking to ensure..."
BethHolden
"Very warm setting! Tasty food! Definitely going back for more. Highly recommended! Even look like family restaurant, but the presentation of our dish..."
Freyawang913
"The nice juicy rib eye steak served here with porta bella mushroom and in red wine jus was "the best" l had in years!!My five fellow diners..."
PhillipYee
"Came here for a date night on a Friday. Place was very busy and had a nice friendly atmosphere , Waitress was Italian and lovely. I had the seafood..."
Ohhh Neil
"Once again an amazing Italian experience; great ambience coupled with great food and service. We dined with our kids and friends, portions fab and..."
Fiona Breen
"Lovely small restaurant. Food was so tastey and fresh. We had pizzas and it definitely got up there of the best ones we have ever had...."
Zoe Ruth
"I'll be coming back here! A very enjoyable meal, entrées, mains and desert were all very flavorsome, well presented, generous and thoroughly..."
James Cole
"This has to be the best Italian in town. The food was amazing, fresh, homemade pasta with great flavours. The service was spot on. The waitress..."
Eileen Basher
"Love the food and the service, the variety and quality of the dishes are outstanding.Our children enjoy the kids menuThe wine menu..."
John Crawford
"I dined here with some friends from out of town and experienced great service. The waiter kept topping up our drinks and kindly explained mains on..."
Angela Liu
"I heard nice things about this place so my expectations were quite high. We went for dinner here, the place is really cozy and cute.We ordered..."
Meenu Daniel
"Been a few times and had a really enjoyable meal each time. Good selection of pasta and pizza plus the service is always attentive.Great value..."
Elliott Breen
"Warm atmosphere and tasty pizza. Enjoyed the rustic atmosphere in Nostra with their tasty pizzas. Nice to also have drinks from Sprig and Fern next..."
Jznz
"Cosa Nostra is authentic, delicious, cosy, and absolutely one of our faves! They know how to do Italian well and have copious amount of chilli garlic..."
Humbleluxury
"Warm, cosy environment with friendly staff. Clams were amazing, cannelloni brilliant. Definitely will go again and try the Issas they looked greT and..."
Liz Oconnor
"My first visit to Cosa Nostra and I couldn't fault it. The atmosphere is cosy with a real Italian feel. The food was to die for. We shared..."
Donna Yarrall
"Had dinner at Cosa Nostra for the fourth time this week! When visiting Wellington, I stay at The Shepherd's Arms over the road and just love the..."
Graeme Lindsay
"Service: Warm greeting to a waiting table for four which was pre-booked and luckily too as it didn't take long for the Restaurant to fill up on a..."
Brewski
"Very very impressed with this restaurant! Amazing service and amazing food! Over all my favourite restaurant in a long time! Has a great vibe and..."
Courtney
"Me and my partner have been going there for about a year now and every time we go there it has been a great experience. A-plus atmosphere, great..."
Diego Evans
"Wonderful from the moment you walked inside. Service was great, food was great. We went on a Sunday for my husband's birthday the next day. We were..."
Chrissy Edmunds
"Always come here for special occasions like our birthdays because we know they consistently deliver some of the best Italian food in Wellington. The..."
Vivian
"Stayed in Wellington for a break weekend in Thorndon at the Shepherds Arms. Cosa Nostra was across the road and humming the night before so we..."
David McMenamin
"I'm lucky enough to live close to this place. Have never actually eaten in it but have ordered Pizzas for take away. Lovely! (and the atmosphere in..."
Stephen Ruddell
"A big group of us dined here a few weeks ago. Perfect setting for a large group, great food and excellent, friendly service. Thanks so..."
Philippa Lagan
"Great restaurant - food was tasty, well presented and good size. Plenty to choose from, we had six different dishes and all were great. The staff..."
Andrew
"We went to Cosa Nostra last night, the mussels entree was fantastic, and my ravioli was excellent. Great service, great food, great..."
Shona Atkinson-Bird
"A friend got one of those online deals for four, which included 3 courses and a bottle of wine. We ended up getting a very yummy platter..."
Frank
"We went here as a group of 4 on a voucher and loved it, the only complaint was order carefully .. you wont be able to eat it all !I'm..."
Biggie C
"Went here with a deal site voucher. Often (at other places) this leads to a feeling of "not the regular customers" but we didn't receive that..."
Greg Mawson
"I'm charmed. Cosy and busy on a winter's Saturday night. The young waitresses looked like they'd rested all day and were delighted to be serving us...."
Susan
"The food here is good without being too expensive, the atmosphere is nice, the staff are friendly, they are BYO but they have a good wine selection..."
Susie Robertson
"What a fabulous restaurant. Came accross it by accident. They catered for the needs of everybody in the party including the children. We had a..."
Cosa Nostras
"This is another go to favourite in Wellington.Go for the mussels (a few other chefs could take guidance on how to cook mussels to perfection..."
Bruce Turner
"I've always loved this restaurant, the location and the food, whether it be with my partner or with the family. Love listening to the old guy playing..."
Haydi Foster
"Awesome ambience, great friendly staff, and awesome attentive service. Our food choices though fell short of expectations. My carbonara was drier..."
Hamada Eleleimy
"Highly recommended Italian restaurant with enjoyable tasty Italian food served here. The rib eye steak in blue cheese sauce was great!! So was the..."
Phillip Yee
"Came here last time I was in wellington and it was so good I had to come back. Ordered the same thing too! Lamb was delicious and my friend loved the..."
Sarah
"First Visit:
The pasta carbonara was amazing. Delicious entrees and desert too.
Love the vibe and will be back.
Second visit:
The Quattro Formage..."
Dan Milward
"Tasty food, the seafood was really fresh and beautifully cooked. Calamari and Saffron risotto were..."
Helen Joe
"Lovely food, friendly staff, interesting drinks menu and a nice cozy..."
T K
"Awesome Italian food & experience. Great staff & often have a guy at the entrance playing the Italian piano accordion to add to the authentic feel...."
Stu Masson
"Husband and I went on a Sunday evening a few weeks ago. The amazing staff got us a table by the window. Absolutely delicious pasta and dessert. Staff..."
Laura Jones
"Four of us had dinner there last night. We have been there several times in the past. The meals & service were once again excellent and the pricing,..."
Tim P
"We shouldn't be so lucky, rinsing away the week, imbibing clean with Toscana, shovelling repartee at one another.
Briano, amen you sweet man!..."
Benjamin Curran
"We recently went here for a family birthday celebration and I honestly couldn't fault it! Service was impeccable from the moment we arrived and were..."
Ashleigh Wilkins
"Good food and great environment. The man playing italian songs is..."
Daniel
"Great food, staff and atmosphere! food came out flawless and on time, the specials were delicious and we left with a smile on our faces. 9/10 would..."
Nathan Dolding
"We had a great meal last night. When we eat out we normally don't do three courses but the entrees and mains were so good we got dessert as well. All..."
Jeffy Reffy
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