Best Pasta in Whangarei

5 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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Amici Italian Cafe And Restaurant
Amici Italian Cafe And Restaurant
82/100 (1760 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Wine Bar
Fast Food
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
European
Seafood
Vegan Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
After-hours
Chicken Prugna Pizza
Risotto
Lamb
Lemon Pepper Squid
Mussels
Pesto
Fish
Smoked Chicken & Mushroom Fettuccine
Calamares
Pork
Mocha Delight
Spaghetti Bolognese
Smoked Chicken & Mushroom Risotto with Parmesan
cheese board
Quattro Stagioni Four Seasons
Spaghetti Marinara
Prawns
Pinot Grigio
Funghi
Tiramisu
Peroni Nastro Azzurro
Calzone Folded Pizza
Pasta
Lasagne
Pizza Garlic Bread
Tiramisú
Salad
Carbonara
Amici Big Breakfast
Calamari
Sit down
Seafood
Italian
Wine Bar
Pizza
European
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Live Music
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"Wow! Absolutely amazing food, one of the best meals we’ve had in New Zealand whilst on our travels. Great service & really friendly staff. Lovely..."
Izzy Wattam
"We ate here at lunch and had a nice meal. The lasagna nice flavor but was a little dry. Next time, I will ask for a side of marinara sauce to put..."
Mark
"I was a little worried going to an Italian restaurant and finding something to fit in with my diet but was absolutely blown away by their salmon..."
Rea Symons
"Nice atmosphere. It's also my first time to see a pizza can be cooked in a pocket, just like a pita. What's more, the squid in the Lemon Pepper..."
Neil Wang
"Took the family out last night and had a terrific meal. We had the steak, pizzas, and a pasta dish. The meals were delicious, well prepared and..."
David Robinson
"Great food like always. We had the garlic bread as a shared starter and tortellini & lasagna afterwards. 👍🏻 Also very dog..."
Lorry love
"The food and service were excellent. We couldn't fault the beautiful spaghetti dish, calzone, risotto and pizza - and the desserts were delicious!..."
Ann Terry
"What a little gem of a place this is! The meals were deliciously authentic Italian. Wondeful service, a great experience all round. Will definitely..."
Scorpiogal
"Our family favourite! Not only do they produce the most DELICIOUS meals, they also provide OUTSTANDING Customer Service! I highly recommend that you..."
Christina Conaglen
"We came here today for the 1st time. The sun was actually shining for once so we sat outside and i said “we could actually be on holiday right..."
Glenn Wells
"The staff are super friendly and relaxed with really good smiles, the service was extremely fast and all our meals were amazing we will most..."
Jamie Browne
Red Dining
Red Dining
82/100 (615 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Fusion
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Lamb
Pesto
Pork
Pasta
Salad
Duck
Salmon
"We had a lovely dinner. Food was great. The birthday cookie (pre ordered when booking) was a hit with the birthday boy. Sadly not enough staff on..."
Sandra Boston
"Scrumptious food, very attentive service. We recommend the Red Baron pizza, Saffron Seafood Tagliatelle, Prawn Linguine and the Pork..."
Andrew Go
"It was a great place for a party great food ...."
Terry Thomas
"Had a nice meal there tonight however my steak was ordered rare and came medium which was a little disappointing. However on bringing it to the..."
Shaun Sutherland
"Really good! The food was great and (compared to other Mexican restaurants I've been to) reasonably priced. Staff were very attentive. Great flavours..."
Nat Keddie
"Simply the best steak and divine chips, I asked for a salad with no onion but sadly it had to go back....it had added onion..."
Rosalie Ross
"Yummy enchiladas and happy hour $5 good service was a..."
Chryslar Tewake
"Food tasted great! We had a large group of people and the food was served buffet style which was nice. Though there were Gluten free options, they..."
Samantha Long
"Had a wonderful night at Red. The midwinter menu was amazing & full of delicious options. Kimiora our hostess for the evening was just wonderful!!..."
Soo Woo
"Easy 5 star review. Firstly, our waitress was so polite and informative. She even got down to our seated level to help us make a pizza which I..."
Natalie
"Amazing food, presented well and delicious. We definitely recommend the Red..."
Deanna Underwood
"This place was fantastic. The food was delicious and they were more than happy to make alterations to the meal for specific requirements. There was a..."
Rebecca Hartley
"Went for dinner. Absolutely delicious! We ordered the lamb rump & scotch fillet. Highly recommend. Awesome service and great ambience. Will..."
Kasandra Albert
"Went on a night out with a few friends from work on Saturday. It was fairly busy and had a nice atmosphere. We were served by a lovely girl named..."
Victor Wilson
"Very nice food and customer..."
Danèl Weiland
Kensington Tavern
Kensington Tavern
81/100 (665 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
Bar
Pub
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Chops and Chips
Open Steak Sandwich
Pork Chops Salad Chips and Mushroom Sauce
blt with Chips
Fish and Chips and Salad
Mushroom Bowl
Fish and Chips with Onion Rings
Steak Sandwich with Chips
Egg Toasted Sandwich
Fishman Seafood Basket
Toasted Sandwich with Chips
Chicken Delight with Potato of the Day
Melody of Roasted Vegetables
Steak and Fries with Salad
Seafood Fritters with a Side Salad
Pasta
Chicken Salad
Hamburger and Fries
Beetroot salad
Pan Fried Herb Crumbed Fish
Ice Cream Sundae
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Reservations
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great food for price, awesome service, served in a timely manner. Easy..."
Cheyanne Mangu
"We ordered 3 mains, 3 desserts and 3 drinks, affordable and tasty! We really enjoyed the staff’s friendly service and the hospitality. Support our..."
Tori
"Had dinner at Kensington Tavern 17/11/2023 just after 19:00pm. Arrived to a full pub with a busy atmosphere. Wonderful food was had by all (I'd..."
Annie Hackett
"Caught up with family. Had a meal which was absolutely scummy. Few drinks. Has a TAB if that's your thing. Casual friendly place. It was busy but..."
lisa pemberton
"Great batter on the fish, yummy chicken delight. Huge screens w/ horse racing, cricket, etc makes it a little..."
brenda krusemark
"Only tried two meals on the menu but im sure they are all..."
David Sergeant
"Food is very nice indeed just little bit dark inside might need a little bit of paint just to brighten things up abit. Woody's food is very nice..."
A Clarke
"The food is excellent value for price and the apple pie is delicious. Lots of parking. The staff are pleasant. Family restaurant that has a bar...."
Cheryl Beaumont
"Yummy food well done..."
Jill Somers
"The kitchen staff are amazing and very friendly they also help you thanks..."
Juls Hyde
"kitchen staff and food absolutely fabulous. Bar staff gave me impression they didn't want to be there at..."
Reuben Carr
"Always a good meal...every time a meal comes out you wish that was the one you ordered because it looks so..."
Mike Ogle
"It's lovely to see a friendly smile when you walk into the Kensington. Had some yummy food and customer service was..."
Juanita Ratana
"Noisy busy so not for a romantic dinner but great if you like a social atmosphere. Food large portions. The fish ,delicious ,was fresh Dory and I am..."
Jean Crombet-Beolens
"We ordered two medium steaks they came out bleeding and tough. The ladies got us another meal but unfortunately they were not cooked properly..."
Lyn Penney
Schnappa Rock
Schnappa Rock
80/100 (1619 ratings)
Restaurants
Contemporary
Seafood
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
European
European
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Salad
Paroa Bay Oysters
Cakes
Fish of the Day
Creme Brulee with Courvoisier
Burger & Fries
Risotto
BBQ Beef Brisket Burger and Fries
Lamb
Snapper
Mussels
Vegetarisches Chilli
Pesto
Sticky Wings
Fish
Seafood Bouillabaisse
Pork
Beef Tataki
Chowder
Burger
Parfait
Mussels
Cheesecake
Steak
Fish and Chips
Piña colada
Curry
Flat White
Beef
Chicken Salad
Sirloin
Tiramisu
Crème Brulée
Braised Beef Shin
Cheesecakes
Pasta
Pork belly burger
Paua Wontons
Creme Brulee
Sit down
Bar
Contemporary
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Reservations
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Brunch
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great place for a meal with excellent food for a small town. Apparently Dean the chef just came 2nd in the NZ chef competition! Worth the time to..."
Cam Wayland
"Beautiful setting, friendly table service and superb food! Will definitely be back! Absolutely..."
Ann Allardyce
"We reserved seats late in the evening as we had a long day but they were still understanding and catered for us on a Sunday night! With the new covid..."
Odyssey L
"Lunch for two to kick the new year off right (and soak up the remnants of the night before - the reviewer, not the driver). First timers at Schnappa..."
Yve D
"Great place to kick back and relax with a cold drink or two. Good seating areas both inside and outside. Good selection of drink and food. Views over..."
Barry Hudson
"My burger was ok, some of our group got the fish of the day (snapper), some of that was under cooked and didn't seem fresh, nice atmosphere though..."
Ben Phillips (GizmoRA2)
"Went to lunch with my family and had the best fish and chips.... great service and friendly people.. will be back..."
Dan Stead
"Just passing through so very happy to find such a relaxing and classy venue. Excellent location, atmosphere and service. Live music on a Sunday..."
Paul Ballantine
"The place is good and the food is good too. We went there twice while our trip to Tutukaka and both the tines we weren't disappointed. Once for an..."
suchandra saha
"Really great atmosphere, service and food. We had Paua Wontons and Mussels to start (both delicious but would say mussels could have come out a bit..."
ALB _K
"I only stopped for drinks with friends this time, however my wife and I have eaten here before the refit. The food and service are both top class and..."
Duncan Mortlock
"Nice little restaurant in the style of a boat themed restaurant. Prices are reasonable and the food quality is good, we had a fish dish, salad, bao..."
mcenergy - IDS Products ltd
"The most beautiful birthday dinner. The paua dumplings are a must!! Service was..."
Michelle Ouellette
"Great restaurant and bar right on the marina. Food was very well cooked and tasted good. Coffee was nice and..."
Jontie Wakeham
"Really enjoyed this place sadly. A customer was rude and arrogant. I loved the Thai curry mussels yummy and I kept the curry to dunk my..."
Marney Boylan
"Great coffee! Came here for our caffeine fix both mornings we were in Tutukaka - coffee is locally roasted and yummy 👌 All the staff were..."
Laura Watson
"My wife and I ate at the restaurant Saturday evening 1st fo July 2023. It was busy and lively with a buzzy atmosphere. My wife asked for a cocktail..."
David Clamp
"Perfect place to take a breakfast or a lunch ! Meals are very tasty and beautiful. Nice view on the port. Well decorated. Very kind staff. I took the..."
Lydie BADOUX
Dickens Inn
Dickens Inn
77/100 (1677 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Pub
Bar
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Pub
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Salad
Fettuccine Carbonara
Fish
Scallops
Belgian Waffles
Pork
Seafood
Mussels
Rump of Lamb
Brownie
Salmon
Beef Burger and Fries
Cappuccino
Eggs Benedict
BBQ pork ribs
Fish & Chips
Irish coffee
Chowder
Hamburger
Burger
heineken
Fish & Chips
Erdinger Beer
Ribs
Bacon Eggs & Tomato
Toasts
Scallop and Bacon Salad
Omelette
Pan-Fried Fish and Chips
Kabobs
Thai Green Curry Mussels
Beef
Kiwi Pizza
Snapper and Salad
Fish & chips
Lamb
Pasta
Pesto
Sit down
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Television
Reservations
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Decided to come out on a rainy night and it was worth it! Scotch fillet was perfect! Everything was so tasty, even the husband’s Calamari..."
Dyanne Kokich
"We ate at the restaurant towards the rear of the Inn. The menu is European/English and quite wide-ranging - beef, chicken, pork, venison and so on. ..."
Paul O'Donoghue
"Excellent service, awesome food and beverage. Compliments to the chef. Friendly service will definitely go back and do..."
Bucky Mafulu
"Excellent food . Staff were helpful and friendly. Nice..."
angela bromwich
"Excellent all round service and atmosphere. The food is particularly good. Well above typical pub..."
Mz Assist
"Had a great lunch with the family. Must try the seafood chowder n fish n chips. The mussels steamed in wine n cream sauce is to die for. Big juicy..."
CS Kong
"Nice English style bar and restaurant. The service was nice and friendly. The food was tasty and portions good size. Coffee's were well made. I would..."
cheekybulls
"'Teresa' you are AAAMAZING. the food was yummiest and very filling. The drink you made was spot on. Definitely be back soon. Thank you for your..."
Keerthi Reddy
"Top restaurant, it has a really nice pub feeling, a really good custumerservice and good food and..."
Patrick Bergmann
"Had the Crispy Salmon for dinner and I have to say it was cooked perfectly. The skin was beautifully crisp, absolutely divine. The sticky date..."
R P Farrell
"Excellent little spot for brunch! The wait staff are super friendly. Good portion size for the amount you pay! Highly..."
Morgan Kemp
"Expensive, but worth it! The food is delicious! The dessert are so..."
Karen
"A solid performer. Staff super friendly and onto it. Old English pub theme that works well. Good ale and food..."
James Mowat
"Amazing place. Friendly staff, yummy food and coffee. Thanks Teresa for taking care of..."
Lomele Naylor Siaki
"We rang after a funeral on Friday around 5pm to see if they could find room for 18 people, and they happily obliged and reserved the upstairs room..."
Paula Donald
"I caught up with a fellow artist friend and collector, it was great, we were engrossed in conversation , it was a beautiful day, I'm definitely going..."
Fats White