New Zealand cuisine: the best places to taste it in Whitianga
20 restaurant menus in Whitianga, (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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"We just love this cafe. Funky atmosphere, great service and awesome food. The special salad is to die for. Well worth the walk from the ferry if..."
Jill Flemming
"My family and I have been visiting Whitianga each Christmas for the last four years
We have Visited numerous cafes and eateries but still keep..."
Mike Perry
"One of the best, yummy and down right awesome cafe I have ever been 2!
Loved the food! Loved the outside seating area! loved all the things the kids..."
Emma Steel
"Excellent food and super presentation! Friendly staff. A must for all visitors in the..."
Bea Gardner
"Quite possibly the best breakfast I've ever had. Delicious, fresh and ..."
Chris Kelemen
"Fantastic food, great staff and an awesome atmosphere what more could you ask for...... Oh that's right Sam's ciabatta to take home with you from the..."
Raewyn Pegden
"Great food and staff ! Awesome spot for kids to..."
Anna Milligan
"Top night at Eggsentric last night. Great food and entertainment with Cricket Farm. Ridiculously good..."
Claire Hemmaway
"Incredibly delicious food and love the outdoor area for the kids to explore and shade to relax..."
Toni Foley
"Always a great time here. Food is epic and staff always have a smile and banter..."
Kaitlyn Gooch
"Super schönes Restaurant / Café es ist ein Besuch alle mal wert..."
Deniese Timmsen
"A quirky find, loved the atmosphere and the..."
Louis Joubert
"Excellent food and service.
Very pleasant..."
Peter France
"Delightful cafe, eggs benny, delicious, gelato mmmmm mmm good and drool worthy orange cake. Service was excellent, friendly and helpful. Even the..."
kristina Kakinator
"This place is like a little utopia of amazing food, friendly service and beautiful spots to sit and watch the flowers and bees! There’s really not..."
Camellia Aebischer
"Our first time in Whitianga so we headed over to Cooks Beach and found this hidden gem!! Food was unreal!! The cafe itself was fun and quirky. And..."
Jackson Green
"This place is surreal. We were traveling to NZ for the first time in our lives, and our first meal here changed our outlook towards the culinary..."
Vibha Choudhary
"Amazing atmosphere, super nice staff. Great place to have a bite and some coffee. I would like a few more vegan options, but regardless, I will..."
Paulo César Madeira Velho
"Wow!! What a find! Great wine and beer selection to start with, delicious food, fresh and flavoursome. Chicken salad was amazing, crumb mussels soo..."
Lisandro Walfisch
"The best lunch ever! Delicious food and great atmosphere. Highly recommended!..."
Maria Costa
"Had a lovely coffee and shared an orange and almond cake. Everything was presented well and delicious. The cake came with yogurt in a little dish..."
Vanessa Baker
"Great setting along an amazing beach. Quiet and humble and delicious food and atmosphere.
We sat out in the front garden and had a coffee and pie...."
Phillip Egen
"The garden was pretty and cute. Of course, the food was also yummy! It was the most delicious egg benedict I've ever eaten. The doggy whose name is..."
"Nice fresh food. Best doughnuts ever. Nice hot homemade soup. Really nice coffee. My go to place when I am working from home and need a lunch..."
Brian Murphy
"Super nice food, moderate price and great service for the 5 star..."
Jim Melrose
"Great food and the best service, always with a..."
Phil Moore
"Pies and sweet slices are amazing. also really good customer..."
Michael Bell
"I haven't been to Whitianga for years prayed I'd find somewhere I could get a bakery pie that had that old school pie taste and turns out they still..."
Pauline Furze
"Great food and..."
james melrose
"Had lunch there today. Just sandwiches. Nice & fresh, and good..."
Neil C
"Best bakery in Whiti! Food is always fresh and there are plenty of options even after lunch rush period. Hot foods are not overcooked or greasy,..."
Briannon N
"Decent options of sweet, savoury and warm foods. Just wish they were more vegetarian options. Nice..."
Jumbalaya Tacos and Creamy White Sauce Pasta Nachos
Pepperoni Pizza
Straight Cut Fries
chicken burrito
Pale Ale
Beef
Craft Beer
Chorizo Pizza
Fish Tacos
Guacamole Dip
Salad
Wood Fired Pizza
Mussels
Blanc
Beer Sampler Platter
Pizza Margarita
Ribs
Buffalo Wing
Beer Tasting Platter
Burger
Gin Tasting Platter
Danny and Claudia's Supreme Pizza
Lamb
Craft Beer Tasting Platter
Sit down
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Pub
Brew Pub
New Zealand
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Playgrounds
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Wow what a find hidden in a camp ground.
The owner, brewer and staff were so helpful and friendly. As a home brewer, the head brewer went out of his..."
Mark Perkins
"We asked The Family to host our wedding reception with less than a week's notice.
A beautiful big table was made for us and the staff were brilliant..."
adam land
"We enjoyed some dumplings and locally brewed beer. The Hazy was delicious! The food was generous sizing and very tasty. Fantastic value for money and..."
Rebecca Horton
"Great brewery run by great people. Tasty beers and awesome pizza. Andy and his family were amazing hosts and even helped find us some shovels for hot..."
Trevor McLean
"Epic nachos and tasting trays, well worth stopping over here for a great banter with the very friendly host. We had a good laugh as he managed to..."
Chris Church
"Great beers and liquors!
Was there with my wife on a rainy day, nothing like good beer & a fantastic pizza (the pizza stand is just nest to the..."
Omri Tzur
"We came out with our family last night for dinner and can't tell you how amazing the food was. We're pizza fanatics and the bases and flavours were..."
Chris Ewing
"Great restaurant / bar. We stopped here for a snack and were very happy we did. Food was delicious - mussels & beef nachos.
The friendly man..."
Andrew
"A friend recommended this place and it was everything he mentioned and more.
Really friendly, laid back service with hearty food. The highlight was..."
Nikola Jaksic
"Great brews here with super stellar service. Ample parking, indoor and outdoor seating and a playground right next door for the kiddies. Very..."
"A good stop between the Hot Water Beach and Whitianga.
We rang ahead to make sure that the kitchen was still open and we were in luck.
The Tuesday..."
p b
"A couple of us decided to head to Coroglen to try out our newly acquired motor bikes. It appeared this Tavern was well supported by locals which is a..."
Peter Harwood
"If you want a feel for the local area, then you must stop in here.
I ordered the vege burger without cheese to make it vegan witu some curly fries on..."
Nikki Prime (Ocean)
"Great country pub. They do big gigs in the summer and it has a big stage area out back. Food is really good although there is no table service you..."
Danny Bedingfield
"Ample outdoor seating and a fantastically decorated interior made this the perfect stop after a swim in the Coroglen River just across the bridge...."
Rebecca Meffin
"Classic Kiwi roadhouse with rural setting and fabled scallop burger, cold beers, and free eight ball on..."
Eric Holowacz
"This is the most impressive place we found so far. We stopped by unexpected because it the closest place from our destination that we could find..."
Mikko Matiskainen
"I found this beautiful tavern, on my way down the road.
very rich and very good service.
recommended to give yourself a little taste..."
Felipe Lizama (flizama production films)
"We stopped in and had a yummy lunch and some cold drinks.i highly recommend the coroglen tavern..."
nick stack
"Chips had the right amount of crisp. Warm fire and reasonably priced drinks.
It’s a must stop..."
"Wow, what a dining experience. Called in to The Espry Cafe for brunch, along with many others, place was packed, alive with the sounds of earnest..."
Pete Armstrong
"Love the fire inside - the availability of cushions outside - the device - and the great breakfast for only $15
Thanks team - job very well..."
Ces Keenan
"Lovely setting close to the Whitianga Wharf. Nice atmosphere, kid friendly, and wonderful attentive staff.
Ordered our meal & as soon as I got to..."
Bryce Miller
"The environment is lovely, the food is delicious! The smoothies are amazing! And the girl that served me at the counter was gorgeous..."
Daniel-Jarrod Potter (ShadowS.I.C.K66)
"The quickest service I’ve had in an Australian or New Zealand cafe! And accurate too - an excellent large single shot skinny latte extra hot with a..."
Hamish Pringle
"Big serving! Ordered the Seafood chowder, Date Scones, Creamy Mushrooms, and Kids Eggs Bene. All were..."
Dom Wong
"Excellent service and the staff is super friendly and helpful. The food is great and the pricing competitive. It is a great location near the..."
André Pieterse
"Lovely location right on the water. Food was good for the price and coffee was just okay. Very popular spot and nice to see it's pet friendly. Staff..."
Rita Moemausu
"Excellent coffee and incredible service! It's easy to see why this place is so popular, they have really lovely staff, and brilliant systems - our..."
Gavin Robinson
"Tucked away near the waterfront of the scenic Whitianga township. As you walk in, you're immediately met with a vibrant, comfortable atmosphere,..."
Daniel McCollum
"The epitome of simple done well! Staff are super lovely and the food is all home made with fresh ingredients.
Also heaps of seating options both..."
Isabella Clague
"Great choice of food. Friendly and efficient..."
Stephen Tan
"Best almond crossaint i ever..."
Muhammad Hafidz
"I had a lovely breakfast here today. Lots of yummy options on the menu. The mushrooms were fabulous.
Sat outside in sun and enjoyed the view. Staff..."
River Venus
"This place is amazing been here many of times now great service and great..."
Andrew & Joy Gilmour
"Honestly, it was the best food place on our holiday. I think we ended up there daily...
Very reasonably priced..."
Janice Williamson
"OMG went here for Breakfast this morning, the place was busy full of great energy, delicious cabinet food. Our coffees came quickly and my breakfast..."
"This place was fabulous. We had a beer and finger foods at the spa pools. There were classic musicians over the water. The place looked like a..."
Jinah Lee
"On holiday in Whitianga and found this jewel! I had pain in my shoulder and Desy did an Indian head and shoulder massage that was perfect and helped..."
Julie S
"Amazing place to go for a soak and a massage. Really enjoyed our massage. Huge Thank you to Emi & Sheryl for the amazing massage. Felt like a new..."
Maria & Rickal Pakuria
"We were looked after by the staff and the vibe was relaxed.
Great couples massage and I would definitely recommend this to anyone wanting to relax..."
Maria Preston
"Great experience for couples. We visited on Saturday morning and had delicious breakfast in their restaurant before entering the pools. Not so many..."
Miromiro Travel
"The Lost Spring is amazing. As you drive in, you can hear Fijian music and you are surrounded by tropical plants. Walking in the door the restaurant..."
Debra Young
"Booked a couple’s spa package for my husband and I and highly recommend. The ambience and facilities were brilliant and the staff were all..."
Sarah McLean-Orsborn
"Best hot pool in NZ by far. Great for couples or groups. Swim up bar has the best cocktails. Amethyst cave is gorgeous but the lava pools are the..."
Joy Jackson
"Best place to spend weekend away with you love ones. Relax yourself with hot water and drinks served to you when you relaxing in the pools...."
Jadwinder hundal
"Hidden in the suburbs. Lovely place to come n relax. Great service. Very friendly n accommodating staff. Thank you to the owner for being so..."
Kirwan Tini
"Food was absolutely delightful we got the beef burger and fries, the burger was so great flavors were absolutely on point, we did also go for a swim..."
Aliesha Fair
"Paradise in the middle of town! Amazing creation of a place to escape to enjoy stunning pools, gorgeous plants, and fascinating rock forms.
That was..."
Kevin Larsen
"Beautiful and absolutely the most amazing service. We had the best massages and facials. The Pure Decadence package is the best selection. 2.5 hours..."
Tanya Zamber
"We spent the whole day there and it was phenomenal! Highly recommend the hot stone massage and the facial treatment. Friends said we looked 10 years..."
Luciana Aguzzoli
"Love this place especially when spending time here with the girls & away from Auckland.
Second time at this place, the service & massage are still..."
Lindz aaayyy
"This place is absolutely worth the money. We just went with the most budget tickets but was still an amazing experience. Feels like you could be in..."
Isabella Clague
"This place is worth visiting! There are several pools to choose from. Very nice aesthetics too!They also serve drinks while you're in the pool. You..."
Jay Sevilla
"Love this place, been here a few times, so tranquil. Relaxing, beautiful, feel like you are in another..."
"What a super cool place with absolutely scrumptious food. The owner is a wonderful, beautiful person who makes you feel completely comfortable and at..."
Andrei Doughty
"My go to multiple times a day for coffee it's so good! Good strong coffee with a smooth flavour. Love that we can borrow the insulated keep cups -..."
Lisa Smith
"Got hooked on the pecan pie seven years ago and visit now every summer. The nut slice is underated and worth trying. The coffee cup exchange is a..."
Chris P
"Really the best big English style breakfast I have ever had, anywhere in the world. It came with crispy (perfect) bacon, tender pork belly, fantastic..."
Robert M. Corless
"Great coffee and food! The atmosphere has a great vibe and the staff was..."
Raluca Stanescu
"Awesome wee cafe very near the beach. Good food and lovely coffee.
Staff are friendly and helpful.
Inside and outside seating.
Only a short walk..."
River Venus
"Nice little place, good outdoor seating. $22.50 for 2 large coffees and custard slice and brownie. Coffee was good, slices not overwhelming. Overall..."
jose fowler
"Only cafe in Whiti that makes legit home made hollandaise for your eggs bennie. Excellent coffee, rad artwork and friendly staff to..."
GJML “gjml”
"Hula does a nice pot of tea and decent bacon and eggs. The big breakfast looked amazing but you will need a big appetite. A very chilled place to..."
Dan Foreman
"I really enjoyed my meal. I found the staff to be pleasant though it was quiet so they weren't under pressure. I had a vegan platter ($24nzd) that..."
LOWL
"Super friendly stuff, think they can read your mind and make every wish come true 😊
Had breakfast there - food and coffee was that good. High..."
Franzi Haller
"Cake was good, the whip cream was great.
If you pay with credit card you will be extra..."
Carlos
"Love this place! Tasty food, great people and cool..."
Mark Stephens
"Would definatly recommend , hard workers and delicious home made meals, always a pleasure going in for my usual eggs Benedict. Amazing..."
Chloe Parker
"Nice atmosphere and tasty cake, but didn’t like the flat white..."
Billie
"Cool cafe, awesome service and the best coffee in Whitianga..."
"Delicious food! We had the seafood chowder and the chilli eggs, they were..."
Ivy
"What a find! Found this a couple
Of days before we left the area and ate a few times here. Best breakfast in the area, great coffee and down get me..."
kim kendall
"During our short stay in Whitianga I thankfully found the French Fig on day one and it became a daily ritual to return for coffee. Friendly staff..."
Mitchell Bidois
"Great service, delicious food how does it get better than this! Stopped for the best coffee we have had on our trip so far and went back for a..."
kristina Kakinator
"Excellent value for money and the presentation was..."
Zavana Pudney
"Nice café with some different choices of cakes and savory options. Coffee is double shot standard and very nice. Regular cappuccino $5 was really..."
Sérgio Dantas
"We had the B.L.A.T and the French Toast, it was amazing! So unique and delicious. It was perfect on a rainy day, this cute little quirky cafe with..."
Bella Gallo
"Likely the best Eggs Benedict I've had. Great food, coffee and service. Always come here when we visit..."
David Haylock
"Absolutely delicious coffee + the best french toast you'll ever have. We've been wanting to visit each time we come to Whiti but it always looks so..."
Stacy Frew
"Typical french flavour. Descent and clean. Little pricy but it is okay price for tourist place. Dont recommend rocky Road. Pastry is better than..."
"WOW.....my wife and i really enjoyed ourselves. The pizzas were great , the service was tops and the live band ( dave and friend ) absolutely blew us..."
Leon Ford
"You were so kind to fax me your recipe for Vegetable Tortilla stack, it is so faded, cannot be read, would you be able to e-mail same.When next..."
Mary Horne
"Lovely garden setting with indoor and outdoor areas available. Reasonable prices. All four family members enjoyed their..."
Foodie 1
"My New Bride and I had our reception at HWC after getting married at Cathedral Cove. Mary and the staff were awesome, we had a completely Vegetarian..."
Craig Davidson
"Lovely breakfast at Hot Waves Café @ Hot Water Beach.
Kai was delicious 😋, kāwhe was perfect, atmosphere lovely 😍, and service excellent..."
Pete Armstrong
"THE perfect spot when in hot water beach. Incredible food and coffee! Absolutely loved the presentation and ambiance. Very spacious cafe with cozy..."
D M
"Lovely coffee shop with relaxed vibes, great lunch and dessert options and friendly staff. Nice and close to Hot Water Beach. I would especially..."
Carolina Cordero
"What could be better than ordering a vegan version of French toast with a latte made with oat milk and decaf espresso infront of a fire? What arrived..."
Oliver Schacke
"Food is excellent! Tasty and well prepared.
There’s two cats too 🫶🏻
Would definitely come back :)
From a very happy customer..."
Lyra Foo
"Update on the wonderful Hot Waves Café. Open every day with an original inspired menu that is well worth trying. The café and beautiful grounds..."
Alan Courtenay
"What a gem! Amazing food, great service, highly..."
Duco Buma
"We visited Hot Waves Cafe via Hip Hop & Vines Tour on Saturday 14th October. The owners were amazing, super friendly and so hospitable, nothing was a..."
Rebecca Freestone
"Amazing cafe in Hotwater Beach. Own car park, but also less than 5min walk from the main beach car park (in case you've already paid for..."
Johan du Toit
"It was a great place to go for breakfast 😋 while we were in this..."
"Quick and friendly service from lovely staff, food and drink came out fast too! Great spot for breakfast or lunch overlooking the..."
David Harvey
"Friendliest staff ever, right after sitting down for breakfast on a Sunday morning they brought toys for my 3yo, had plastic cups for him as well...."
Sz Gabi
"Food was amazing.
Amazing view and friendly staff.
Wish they had waiters taking orders thou as the line gets out the door and congested entrance but..."
calvin van der colff
"Highly highly recommend!! Huge range of cabinet, menu and drink options for all dietaries. These guys always nail the perfect poached egg. Portions..."
Isabella Clague
"Food was fantastically cooked and presented.
Good size portion and was well priced.
would definitely come back here.
Great weather and company..."
Jennifer Yung
"The food in their cabinet is so delicious, haven't even gotten to trying dishes from the menu yet!
We love the Moroccan Chicken Filo and either of..."
Avi N Ash
"I had their vegetarian nachos for lunch. Very yummy and the rest of the lunch menu looked great too. Good size meals to suit most everyone
I ate..."
River Venus
"Easter Monday
45 minute wait for food. Would have been nice to know when ordering. Luckily this was overshadowed by the quality of the meal. Very..."
Cameron
"From location to ambience, from coffee to food, and the best staff that makes Harbour house whitianga the best cafe in town. Their coffee is always..."
Vandana
"We had breakfast here.very busy place great food good price.nice staff.beautiful little boy serving the coffee..."
Aisling Fahey
"The corn fritters and crispy potato salad with bacon were good value for the money. The salad was huge. Will have to go back to try the..."
M Carter
"Phenomenal value for money. Hubby had the Roast Vege Salad for lunch, and then they produced my meal. Crispy Potato & Bacon Salad. Oh my goodness -..."
Janet Leyland
"Great location. The staff are friendly and the food looks beautiful.
I have visited here many times. Most foods are delicious, but some foods are..."
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"I like this Cafe that is just in front of the bay. Coffee was nice and there are a lot of Jimmy looking sweets to try. It's good for kids as they..."
Stefano Bianchini
"Delicious food with everything being made on site, except the Melting Moments! A full time pastry chef takes pleasure in creating all of the sweet..."
Cassandra Heke
"Cute little cafe. The food was delicious. The stew was very tasty. excellent..."
Teta Fanualelei
"Delicious food (though a bit on the expensive side). We had a pleasant seat by an open window with a lovely view while we..."
Emily Bell
"Great breakfast. Me and my friends went back on two days. They're eftpos charged me double accidentally but they were quick to resolve it when I..."
Yohann Pereira
"Great service, friendly welcoming staff, delicious, quality food, and great value for money - highly..."
Salmon Eggs Benedict with Bacon Side and Energize Smoothie
Chowder
Toasts
Cakes
Full english breakfast
CHICKEN PANINI
Latte
Pancakes and Bacon
Smoked Salmon Bagel
Sit down
New Zealand
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"What a great little place, it's a little off the Main Street but what a find! Coffee was excellent - served just how I asked, strong and well..."
Daniel Aitchison
"If I am not planning to stop at Colenso then I can be found here. A really good choice of tasty dishes and the place is always buzzing. I really..."
Charlie
"Always a good selection of tasty food. Good service and friendly..."
Jacqui
"We had a lovely coffee and berry tarte here. Food was served with a choice of yogurt or cream on the side. We were catching up with some old friends..."
Kathrin v. M.
"Wonderful cafe! We had the best coffee and breakfast there. The owner and staff were very friendly and the food was delicious. We went back again the..."
Beth L
"Café Coghill is one of my favorites in Whitianga it provides great food options from cabinet to specialty options. I love their Seafood Chowder, it..."
Alan Courtenay
"By far the best place in town. Food is beautifully homemade and the staff are so lovely and accomodating. Always feel super looked after going there...."
A Dude
"Great little find in Whitianga, lovely staff and dog friendly on the outdoors deck. I had the big breakfast which was delicious just the right amount..."
Joanne Collier
"Lovely little cafe..obviously well used by the local community…interesting bacon and eggs with a few small fruit..."
Tony McNally
"There was a great selection of food, but minimal cold drinks selection. The cafe was clean and tidy and the staff..."
Megan Smith
"Best little cafe in Whitianga , beautiful breakfast the staff are lovely welcoming and pets are welcomed with lots pats and water great place to..."
Sandy Gildea
"We absolutely love having our breakfast & coffee outings here. I highly recommend..."
Katrina Whitburn
"10:10 Awesome Cappuccino, Awesome Carrot Cake, Awesome Sausage Roll, Awesome Freindly Service, Awesome Atmosphere - what else can I say but awesome..."
Geoff C
"Great bubbly staff and the food had awesome flavours! Will definitely be coming..."
Becs Illingworth
"Had a cheese scone and a peach and cream cheese muffin. Both were very good. Had a banana milk shake nice but a little small. They have a high chair..."
emma curtis
"Returned for breakfast after a while. This place is consistently good. Service is quiet and efficient, generating a great, cosy, intimate atmosphere...."
Nirie Reddy
"Delicious food and very friendly..."
Merrilyn Bittner
"Just had lunch and it was amazing! I had some kind of tomato mozzarella quiche and it was to die for! The staff were super friendly, the peppermint..."
Andrea Towgood
"Overall good experience. Staff were really nice and service was quick. Yum coffee- I got another to go. One little bit of constructive criticism- the..."
richard tchernegovski
"Busy, buzzing wee Cafe. Mellow coffee and good staple of kiwi tucker on the..."
Gill Gibbs
"Good food and smoothies.
Mussel chowder is probably the best in whitianga to be honest. It was..."
"Monday night service -
Ordered the lamb shank + Loaded wedges, great presentation. Decent serving size. Very timely delivery.
Great beer tap..."
Harry Lord
"What an amazing place. The atmosphere was perfect with great music. The food portions are just the right size.
Loved the place so much we went back..."
Perina Mucalo
"Had a Sunday night meal here with my partner. Fish and Chips for her. Seafood chowder for me. Fish was delicious with a very tasty batter. Not thick..."
Tone Nathan
"Amazing service and food. Thanks team for giving us some delicious pub meals and drinks. Always generous servings and friendly staff. We had salt and..."
Phillip Egen
"Great classic sport bar but with a community feel at the beach. Outside balcony is the spot. Can have private chat with bevvies and still watch..."
Life Liver
"Ya local sports bar. Good selection of brews, great fries, excellent big screen for watching the game/fight. Highlights included the old All Blacks..."
Fynn Campbell-Bowden
"Really enjoyed the food and service
We went in with a big crowd and it was a Monday afternoon
And they served us all..."
Jan King
"Had a wonderful steak and salad meal steak cook just right and the mushrooms sauce was delicious 😋 they modified my meal to suit my keto diet..."
Andrei Doughty
"The temple of awesome cocktails and delicious grease 👌👌👌 I think, the prawns+steak combo is the best thing on the menu. Enjoy the drinks,..."
Eva Z
"Nice pub, good food, fast service and great atmosphere..."
Famille POINT
"Seafood chowder was delicious and filling. My mate loved his triple cheese burger and said the fries were perfect. The Mrs enjoyed her onion rings...."
Stuart Hislop
"Best bar I have ever been too. Insanely good service. Excellent drinks and food. And an atmosphere that can't be beaten. Hats off to the team here..."
Slade Kosa
"We went to smittys recently, it just happened to be a Karaoke night. The hosts were great singers. They encouraged everyone to get up and sing. As..."
Natasha Gilmour
"Have had some good nights here....bar staff are very responsible and will serve you water when you've had too much to drink..."
Karen Gill
"Definitely the right pub for the Rugby World Cup. Recommend this spacious, clean and tidy pub with parking outside the front..."
Deidra Schwalger
"Great place for a beer and steak. Unfortunately the steak had pepper coating and both my wife &i didn't realize before ordering. We didnt enjoy the..."
David Sells
"Stopped in for lunch on Sunday, we both ordered burgers, Double Cheese and the fish, both were average especially for the price of around $23..."
Stephen Howell
"Friendly staff, multiple screens playing a variety of sports, nice nostalgic sporting memorabilia, gambling facilities in the back, serves food,..."
"Went here for our dinner and SO glad we did!!! I had the vege/egg burger and hubby had the steak/egg burger...Yummo!!! Mine was a decent vege burger..."
Sapphire Martin
"A very busy thus popular Fish n Chip shop. Orders are taken as fast as they go out at the time we arrived, Friday 15/09/23 @ 6:15pm. Very nice pieces..."
Michael Connell
"Absolutely delicious! My kids were asking for fish and chips all of our holiday. What a great place. The lady was friendly, fish was fresh, moist and..."
Elisabeth
"On holiday and looked at reviews, not wrong would be the best fish and chips I have ever had. Snapper so fresh and great size. Beautiful batter and..."
Contractor Nz
"Super fresh fish! Came here today and had some of the best fish and chips we’ve had in a long time. Snapper was very fresh! Yummy chocolate..."
Avalon Jones-Nicolle
"Went here to get some diner. I ordered fish, chips and a hot dog which were great. The fish was dory which was very good. The hot dog also came on a..."
Daniel Wallis
"Really friendly chill service - lovey lady taking orders. Had the grilled fresh snapper 10/10, kumara fries and hot chips - all so good and..."
Bennjamin Mathews
"Loved the fish and chips (dory)
Very friendly staff and great lunch experience. Would definitely recommend to my fellow..."
Amir Raza
"Very happy with service from Bufalo beach take ways Nice people working there delicious food and very reasonably..."
Hanako Liggins
"If you’re wanting FRESH fish, this is the place to go. Taste the difference! Also great that salt is provided for you to add..."
Karen Richards
"Had fish and chips from this store. Great, fresh fish beautifully cooked, very prompt and exactly on the estimated time. Generous..."
John Mitchell
"In fact, how many stars are not very important to them. Every minute someone local will takeaway their dinner from here and feed their family. Fish..."
Dean Shen
"My partner and I passed through on holiday. The BEST CHEESEBURGER plus chips for only $8. Our mouths still water thinking about it. Best value and..."
Hannah Gardiner
"Had great burger, toasted sandwich & chips! Best toastie I've had for a long..."
Manfred Schieck
"Best fish n chips we've had in years and years including from restraunts.
We got scallops, dory, oysters, prawns, garlic chips, burgers and..."
Jadena Mcdonald
"The best fish and chips in New Zealand. The variety in fish, the burgers, and the chips are all delicious. A must visit every time I'm in the..."
Tom Parkes
"Great place for fish&chips, the snapper is really tasty.
Staff is very..."
Carlos
"Hot dogs are the best. Big and crunchy. Chips very generous size scoop. Crunchy maybe just slightly dry if I'm being picky. They were amazing and..."
"Great food. We had the specials - no idea what the fish was but the waiter’s description was spot on. Service was friendly and relaxed.
We had to..."
Matt “rodentracing”
"Friendly and attentive service. Limited seating and picks up at peak times. Tuna was seared perfectly and accompanied quinoa / veggies salad..."
Winston Ng
"It’s not a fancy 5 star but I’d say it’s the best in town. Good value for money that’s for sure. Catch of the day was fresh and nicely..."
CL (Chrissy)
"Not sure scallops go with rosemary. Other than that, everything I..."
Peter Sun
"Friendly local restaurant with comfort atmosphere. Foods served with decent price and don't forget to try local..."
Youhan Kim
"My husband and I chose Squids over other suggestions in our guide book and so glad we did. I had Sweet Soy Salmon while my husband who loves..."
Drina Nixon
"Nice small cozy place near the marina with a good view of the nearby yachts good selection of wines and local craft beers. Menu has everything from..."
Sheldon D'mello
"Was just reminiscing with my buddy about our time at Squids last year. He had a shrimp pasta dish and calamari. I had a kilo of mussels served with..."
Sam McGuire
"Excellent food here. Chowder was amazing (could’ve had this as a main), great tuna and fish chips. Fish was cooked perfectly. Service was great...."
jason leong
"Very nice food, super friendly..."
Gabriel Mercado
"We stopped here for lunch, had the sesame tarakihi and salt and pepper squid. I only had the kids dish (the squid), but no less effort was put into..."
Alex White
"Our entree was amazing . Fish Masala fritter (?) with dip.Our mains- the Best fish and chips we've heard in years. Fish of the day was Hapuka so we..."
sa7007
"Great selection of various seafood dishes. Well presented food. Really good friendly service. Worth a revisit next time in..."
R Smith (Roy)
"Very nice meal here and excellent service. Went with a group of 4 and everyone enjoyed it. Great seafood..."
Glen Philip
"Great experience. Had the fish and chips (red snapper). Definitely recommend it. Save some room for dessert and get the banana spring..."
"We both went for the steak meal, which I think was very pricey. Around the high $30 mark, possibly closer to $40, then $30. Small meal, steak, chips..."
Lisa-Marie Fitzgerald
"I ordered Mussels pot, grilled king salmon plate, kids pizza, salt pepper squid and margarita drink
Everything is so good, kind stuff.
Definitely..."
Miki K
"Found the service impeccable! Staff were super kind and our mains were ready within about 10 minutes?!
Positioned right on the waterfront with..."
Isabella Clague
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at Stoked Restaurant on the Esplanade in Whitianga as part of a package trip with Air Auckland. The restaurant..."
Craig Dealey
"The fish and chips was great and the brownie desert was amazing! Note that you have to order with your phone or a tablet which is the only negative..."
Jason Lesser
"Awesome place, they made cocktails to our very random tastes and they all came out delicious. Had a chicken burger and it was most probably the best..."
James Devantier
"Popped in for lunch and the mussels were incredible - a must have. Service was super friendly and food came out quickly. Make sure you have the..."
Zoe Robson
"Overall we had a good experience. Although the pork ribs looked a bit burnt, they were actually quite tender and delicious. We appreciated the effort..."
Nico Z
"Most delicious and fresh mussels we've tasted! The chargrilled steak was perfectly cooked and juicy. The ribs was amazing and generous portion (2x..."
Christina O
"Really awesome place to relax and unwind with family and friends. Situated on the whitianga water front stoked has a great view of the bay and serves..."
Phillip Egen
"Amazing location, staff and food! Yum! Had the lamb, chorizo artichoke pizza, homemade salmon pate, and baked cheesecake. Definitely booking ahead of..."
H L
"Awesome service and food. Really fantastic experience! Owner was lovely and so helpful, going out of his way to make sure everyone was happy and..."
Aidan Vickers
"Good service, food well presented. They were happy to make a plain cheese pizza for my fussy son. I tried the squid (a bit plain) and the jalapeño..."
shireen Buchler
"Beautiful spot right by the beach, the food was amazing and well priced for the portion sizes. Highly recommend the tempura..."
Karlie Spain
"Such a wonderful spot for lunch. Just across the street from the water with a beautiful view. The owner was super sweet as was the staff. The food..."
Dan Baker
"Awesome food, great beer and wine. So yummy we had oysters and thai coconut mussels, pork sliders and pizza. Apple crumble to finish, very happy...."
Alan Courtenay
"Excellent food. Great service and cater to gluten free customers very well. Highly recommend for Coeliacs and people with dietary..."
Hugh Hucklesby
"Amazing! Visiting from Rotorua for the weekend we booked in for dinner on a Saturday night lovely quaint restaurant the staff were SO amazing. Dinner..."
Chocolate Fondant w Lavender Sorbet and Strawberry Gelq
Scallops and Bacon
Fish and Chips
Crab
Eggplant
Scallops
Poached Chicken
Tempura
Duck
Twice Cooked Pork Belly
Oyster
Scotch Fillet Steak
Calamari
Chocolate Molten Lava Cake
Lamb
Risotto
Salt and Paprika Calamari
Fish
Mussels
Tuna
Oysters Kilpatrick Half Dozen
Sashimi
Salmon
Smoked Mussels Starter
Pork
Fish & chips
Over Cooked Duck Breast with Too Much Salt
Eye fillet
Beef
Supposed to Be Scallopsand Bacon Yea Right
Sit down
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Full Bar
Reservations
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Seating
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Traditional and old fashioned food presented well. We need to keep restaurants like this alive. Staff was very proactive and pleasant. Desserts were..."
Lets Go
"We had a group of 8 people. The service was great and most things came out at the same time. My friend said that the prawn linguine was amazing. I..."
emma curtis
"We were here for desert last night and it was such a beautiful place. The waitress serving us was so kind, gave us a beautiful seat outside with..."
Vhashika Maisuria
"Ā beautiful location overlooking the marina. Unfortunately it was cold with the wind. The 4 bacon scallops presented in scallop shells were..."
SUSAN
"I had come here last night with my partner and we were served by two great waitresses. We had a splendid evening with our desserts and hot chocolates..."
Vivek Gajanand
"Lovely lunchtime special and the views are..."
Ann Katz
"What a spot, (fantastic weather always helps), right on the marina.
I had the battered jumbo prawns - delicious - and the ceviche - which would've..."
Glenn Wright
"Great food. There was a fairly long wait for food but there quite a few more people than usual and the wait staff were great at attending to us while..."
Cade Tariau
"There's been some mixed reviews here recently, but on a quietish Sunday, the food and service was perfect. Platter was so good (the prawns in..."
Shane Cotton
"The staff were wonderfully friendly and accommodating.
Food and drinks were spectacular.
And the atmosphere was beautiful with the fire keeping us..."
jen
"Awesome food, super friendly and fun staff, and the cocktails were delicious! Thank..."
James Devantier
"A true highlight of our trip to the Coromandel peninsula. Food was beyond delicious and the staff were just wonderful. Could not recommend this..."
Elly Binns
"Beautiful views of the harbour, friendly staff and a decent selection of food and drink. Food is good rather than great but solid portion sizes and..."
Charlie
"Do yourself a favor and visit this lovely restaurant in Whitianga. The service was delightful. The food and cocktails are absolutely amazing- enjoyed..."
Srishti Bhayana
"I recently had the pleasure of dining at salt. The waterside views were stunning and the seafood was some of the freshest I've ever had. The service..."
Jayni
"Soft shell crab was a good feed. Tasty and generous. Oysters were ok, they needed to do a better job of cleaning the shells before serving as it's a..."
Nick Reedy
"Great location- a scenic view of the marina, helpful friendly service. We enjoyed a shared seafood platter. Desert was nice but a little pricey for..."
"if you ever go to matarangi, be sure to visit this place. i went for a holiday to kuaotunu and towards the end of the holiday i decided to have lunch..."
Mango
"We were very lucky to have been able to secure what seemed to have been the last table for the night as we had not made a reservation. After a bit of..."
Simon Doubroff
"My partner and I stayed there for 2 nights, we had an absolutely amazing time! The appartment was fantastic with all the utilities, view on the lake..."
Virginie Piquera
"Had a great weekend away with the lads. Course a bit worn after the summer trade and np rain. But pretty good considering. Got some nice pizzas and..."
Michael Williams
"Great resort, very quiet and secluded. Highly recommended if you need a weekend away.
The only complaint was the staff weren't fully onto the..."
Mina Nour
"Worked here for the summer, friendly staff, good banter and the best pizza ever! Saw the bar tender mix a drink we didn't even have on the menu and..."
Jñāna Coté
"The place is amazing. With the natural reserve area next to it and the 6 km long it’s hard to find better places to spend the day. We stayed at..."
Christian Pietsch
"Nice picturesque course played with the family.
Also a helpful groundsman. Lost my sunglasses and we were able to locate them with help of his quad...."
Marcel Thiele
"Amazing course, love the holes definitely will play there..."
Rory Lucas
"Welcoming pro shop.. Bar/restaurant very good.. Finishes with a par 3, great to watch whilst enjoying a drink/food... Excellent piece of land...half..."
Matt Walsh
"We had a lovely family meal. Food was great. Lovely views out over golf..."
Pauline Reid
"So good!!! Course was in amazing condition. Staff work really hard with good equipment to provide an amazing course. Pro shop and bar/ Restaurant..."
"The space looks recently renovated. It is open, modern and inviting. We thoroughly enjoyed the food and huge portions for a mid day meal. It is a bit..."
Emily Rumsey
"Always good, been going to Ninas for years. Always nice food, something different with good service. Worth a look for morning tea or whatever you..."
Alan Courtenay
"Amazing food! The people there are friendly and the food is delicious 🤤 we had the egg benedict and it was wonderful! Also the juices are nice and..."
Wolke
"Great staff and coffee. Shame they didn't let me know they had no Bagels instead of presenting me something I didn't order. Food however was..."
Emma Woolliscroft
"What a little ripper, just cruising around Whitianga and found Nina's in the back streets. Well worth a stop. Had the most delicious homemade fr..."
Greg Smith
"Lovely little cafe off the main road, behind the Library. Generous size servings of quite delicious food. Friendly staff, well worth a..."
Karen Lipp
"Had a beautiful healthy fresh salad and juice. Also an amazing fresh scone all at very reasonable prices. Staff extremely helpful too. Great hidden..."
Vicki Wallace
"Handled our large group well. Very good food. No corners cut. Great coffee. Cool little converted old..."
Dan Rollason
"Great food and coffee and very friendly staff!!!
Thanks will visit again if in the..."
Cora de Wit
"Really good service and the food is wonderful. Also, the cook/owner is really talented and very..."
Mats Söderlind
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