Food establishment in Hamilton

“I recently visited Woolworths St James in Rototuna, Hamilton, NZ, during the evening, and I was really impressed with the quality of the chilled and meat sections. I had a specific list of items I was looking for, and I ended up spending quite a bit of time in these areas, and I’m glad I did! The chilled section was exceptionally well-organized and stocked with a wide variety of fresh products. From dairy items like milk, cheese, and yogurt to fresh deli products, everything was easy to find, and the shelves were neatly arranged. I was particularly impressed by how well-maintained the section was, with everything from fresh salads to frozen meals displayed with great care. The staff was visible in this area, arranging items and making sure everything was in its proper place, but what stood out most was how friendly and helpful they were. Even though they were busy restocking and organizing, they still took the time to greet me and offered to assist when I had questions. Moving on to the meat section, I was equally impressed. The variety of cuts and types of meat was excellent, from premium steaks to sausages and fresh poultry. The staff in this section were very knowledgeable and approachable, offering me guidance on some of the best options for the meal I was planning. They were genuinely welcoming and made me feel comfortable asking questions, even as they were actively arranging the fresh meat on the shelves. Overall, my visit to Woolworths St James was a pleasant experience. The friendly staff in both the chilled and meat sections made the evening shopping feel personal and enjoyable. I’ll definitely be back for both the quality of products and the excellent customer service.”

“The service was wonderful. Alex was our server and she was super friendly and genuine. The food was lovely. Very happy. Thanks guys. Made our wedding anniversary special”

“It’s really delicious — I’ve been here several times already.”

“The perfect place between Auckland and Hamilton to stretch the legs and enjoy some fantastic coffee and food options. I always have been and always will be a fan of their world famous chicken and bacon club sandwich, the popcorn shrimp tacos are also a big favorite of ours too. Highly recommend to all. James Ashwin Kakapo Business Sales”

“Went in for dinner last night with a big group of 30+ people. Coming from a hospitality background myself, I knew it would be a challenge for the staff, but they handled it really well. The fire alarm went off twice during our visit, so we had to evacuate each time — obviously annoying for everyone, but totally out of the staff’s control. They followed protocol and managed the situation calmly and professionally, especially considering many of the team looked quite young. Big credit to them. Surprisingly, they even gave us a 10% discount, which they didn’t have to do since the issue wasn’t their fault. It was a nice gesture and appreciated by the whole group. The food has definitely improved since I was last here a couple of years ago, which was great to see. Service was spot on too — friendly, attentive, and efficient. All in all, a good experience given the circumstances. I don’t normally leave reviews, but this one was well deserved. Will definitely be back.”

“Always clean and tidy. Staff are super friendly and helpful. Can get quite busy at times”

“good-morning I have asked for electric light, because I have not asked for More powder electric light, from the doctors, they do help enough, but they do work, but not a long time, as I expected, these vitamin c pills, from AliExpress, Much better, because 3 years I have not taken anymore, than when I went back to the doctors, well for my good-morning I have asked for electric light, because I have not asked for More powder electric light, from the doctors, they do help enough, but they do work, but not a long time, as I expected, these vitamin c pills, from AliExpress, Much better, because 3 years I have not taken anymore, than when I went back to the doctors, I have not asked. For my Asthma inhalers, for a long time, because these Asthma pills 24 of April 2025, i have not used my inhaler, in August. adult eye pills, more powerful, I could tell you my true story. But all you need to see is the proof, I have a proposal for you, dinkiss vitamin c roll on, will take 7, days for results, 3 time daily, Morning lunch and night, and the adult eye pills, there do work, you could make a profit each, $20, maybe in a week, there ask you for more, Woolworths, because I know I have ordered 1000 products in a week.”

“Thanks for the personalised experience. Empty bar and happy to take song requests. Great experience.”

“I’ve accomplished something monumental by finishing my first Grande Green Tea Latte. I had to work through slurps and sips and scoops of cream. I pushed as the sugar smashed against my brain. I squashed the internal rebellion of doubt that arose from my teenage anti-consumerist politics. I’m in my 30’s now and it’s a revelation to find joy in something that once made my stomach twist. I’ve come to realize that Starbucks is the cosmic center of a city. It’s the one constant force in a chaotic world. Honestly, learning to love Starbucks is like falling in love with life. There are so many possibilities ahead of me: Caramel Frappuccinos, Peppermint Mochas. The coffee nerd of my early twenties is dead and I’m being reborn as a new man. I want to make new decisions that allow me to experience pure pleasure, again and again and again. The future has never felt this bright.”

“A great little mini supermarket - staff are really friendly and they have a great range of items/brands”

“Cheapest smokes in town. Plus another store in Dinsdale. Also has a vape shop on their premises. Reasonably priced.”

“Excellent store with amazing friendly staff! Thanks”

“There is a really great bunch of staff at this branch. Shout out to the young girl often on checkouts and the hot food section, always friendly and give great service.”

“Just happened to visit this Asian store and was amazed by the vast selection across every product category. The extensive variety of offerings truly impressed me, making it a delightful shopping experience. From diverse food options to unique items, this store caters to a wide range of preferences. They have some toilet but don't expect cleanliness. Could do for those who really in need for loo”

“An amazing place with a very vibrant atmosphere. The food and coffee are amazing. We specially go in just for the cheese scones. These are such amazingly scrumptious scones nowhere to be bought in Hamilton. The staff are wonderful and always interact well. Juna and Jody are marvelous. They always greet us with a very warm welcome. This is our weekly weekend go to place.”

“Absolutely Love it they got a Great selection of things at Good prices, really yummy cakes at great prices to. I got really yum cake 1.1 kg for $32 for partners Bday today.. I always like to pop in on my way down home, we only have new world which doesn't always have what I want.! :( . Extra awesome popping in today for Me the checkout lady was someone I went to primary sch& I'd lost her nbr& now I have it again. Thanks Woolworths a A++ for service.”

“We go to this cafe regularly and love the food. The staff are great and it's always busy. Fabulous atmosphere, the menu has something for everyone. Tasty and delicious! We'll be back. New menu is outstanding!! ❤️”

“Amazing service with smiley face. Coffee & Chai latte was lit.”

“Great friendly staff,well layed out aisles with parking out front”

“Yummy food. New menu. Staff were great, food was excellent and good coffee too. We stop here quite regularly as the kids love their Whittaker’s hot chocolates. They change up their menu seasonally which means it’s easy to find something new and exciting. The cabinet is always stocked with delicious cakes, slices and cookies too.”

“Best pizza in town!” I’ve tried many pizza places, but this one stands out. The flavors are amazing, and the ingredients taste really fresh. Ankita helped us choose the perfect combo, and it was spot-on! Great service, cozy atmosphere, and delicious food.”

“always great pizzas (and onion rings) here :) its the one place me and my partner trust with his celiac requirements. will forever be our friday-pizza-night go-to!”

“Love the pizza, we ordered over the phone and Pizza was ready on time.”

“The staff here are incredibly friendly and have amazing attitudes, they are great at what they do and have fun doing it! Very generous with the fillings and a pleasant atmosphere within the shop. I always look forward to visiting when I’m in Hamilton. Keep up the fantastic work!”

“LOVE this place. When we were still busy moving in - we had lunch and dinner take outs for 3 days straight and with the huge menu and low prices, it rocked!!”

“Great customer service. Staff were quick, efficient and the food was well prepared.”

“Best authentic Thai I’ve had in Hamilton! The garlic rice with chicken, beef green curry, pad thai, and garlic pepper seafood were all super tasty. The crispy pork was next level too. Friendly service and a great vibe, definitely coming back.”

“Alex is amazing. Have been served by him multiple times and he is consistently polite and the subs are always made with care. Thank you Alex for your outstanding customer service!”

“Have been here a couple of times after work for a late night takeaway dinner and highly recommend. Food is always yum, service is great. Can't wait to try more from the menu”