Mexican restaurant in Hamilton

“After a long and busy day exploring Tauranga and Blue Spring, we were starving and decided to have dinner at this place, hoping for a satisfying meal. The ordering process was very convenient and modern—they have iPads for self-ordering, making it quick and hassle-free. The food was reasonably priced and, although it took a bit of time to be served, it was well worth the wait. Everything was delicious, fresh, and flavorful, and we all left feeling full and satisfied. A great spot to unwind after a day of adventure. Thank you for the great meal—we’ll be back!”

At PJ's Burger Bar & Mexican, the menu stays classic fish‑and‑chips and no‑fuss. Portions suit sharing without tipping heavy. Service stays present without fuss. Portions are generous yet well judged.

“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”

“An incredible evening - brilliant music, food (I had the bang bang salmon salad, partner had the pork ribs and noodles in broth and we finish with the best burnt caramel and choc tart ever), cocktails, craft beers and the best vibes. We didn’t want to leave!”

El Mexicano Zapata Cantina in Hamilton offers a vibrant taste of Mexico with its extensive menu of comfort food favourites. This popular spot is renowned for its lively atmosphere and delicious, authentic dishes that cater to a variety of tastes. The menu features a wide array of classic Mexican fare, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. Among the most-liked items are the Quesadillas, Chimichangas, and Enchiladas, all available with vegetarian options.

Roll Up favours a simple, bistro‑style mix with clear, clean flavours. Cakes and scoops finish things neatly. Portions are generous yet well judged. Front‑of‑house runs with calm, helpful energy. Valu...

ISO Raglan • Bistro • Cocktail Lounge keeps things grill‑focused and focused on flavour. Sides support without crowding the plate. Plates offer plenty without weighing things down. Vegetarian picks read as complete plates.

“My partner and I came here twice for brunch, the first time we both had granola, fruit, and yoghurt (pictured) and it was really good. The second time we had the zucchini fritters (also pictured) which was amazing and tasty. We also ordered lattes which was a nice, strong hug. The service was also great, the cafe is the busiest place in town but there's no shortage of very friendly staff.”

Rock-It Kitchen leans into a coffee‑and‑cabinet approach without the fuss. Outdoors works when the weather plays along. Grill work shows a clean sear and rested meats. Eggs land on point and toast keeps its crunch.

“Very thorough tour, with an awesome insight into the history of the Good George story. Lots of sampling opportunities and a explanations of the process that happens behind the scenes. We followed up with some good food and a pint at the finish. Such a cool thing to do with visitors to the Tron and locals alike. Highly recommend getting a group together and doing this!”

The kitchen at Pony. Tapas Bar takes a simple, bistro‑style path and lets the food speak. A family‑friendly feel comes through naturally. Service stays present without fuss. Plates offer plenty without weighing things down.

“The meal was absolutely delicious! Tasty, fresh, mouth watering food! Cooked to perfection! All meals came out at the same time, we had a party of 9, great service & my margarita was truly one of the best cocktails l have had for a while. I definitely would recommend this well hidden place, a must to visit! Mīharo!!”

“Stopped in for a quick bite as our first meal in NZ. We got the Avo on toast and fish & chips. Both were very flavorful and tasty. All the workers were friendly, amd a nice breeze with the doors open, would recommend.”

“Good food and coffee. Plenty of keto friendly food. Highly recommended their cauliflower fries”

Camarosa keeps things coffee‑and‑cabinet and focused on flavour. A riverside backdrop rounds out the stop. Grill work shows a clean sear and rested meats. Eggs land on point and toast keeps its crunch.

Orca Eatery & Bar runs with a classic fish‑and‑chips menu and an easy pace. Breakfast plates are tidy and satisfying. Fillets arrive fresh and the fry keeps clean. Front‑of‑house runs with calm, helpful energy.

Raglan Fish leans into a classic fish‑and‑chips approach without the fuss. Ribs and steaks arrive seasoned and tender. Pricing lines up with the offer. Takeaway travels well and holds its crunch. Serv...

“Delicious piece of snapper with our chips last night. Able to ring up and have order ready after long car trip home. Very polite courteous service on the phone and during pick up of order.”

“Just love the way the employers welcome you into there atmosphere and assist you without rushing until the very end. Very helpful, Very Patient and just overall always a good experience going to there shop. The food was all HOT, made fresh and just amazing. The Nutella Calzone is something different a MUST TRY. Here's a photo of what we got tonight. Slowly making our way through the menu and as I keep trying the menu Il keep leaving reviews.”

“I've been several times, and have enjoyed the pizzas. It's not the 2 big pizza places in New Zealand, so its pizzas are pleasantly different. Good service, with a wide variety of pizzas and pizza sizes.”

“Got the $45pp sharing plates and a carafe, the girl serving was super friendly, the food was served in 3 parts, and the first plates were fast, and the timing after for plates was on point, the food was delicious and the right amount, was an enjoyable experience that I do recommend”

“My 5 star rating is solely due to Clayton. Clayton’s attention to us when we dropped in for lunch was second to none. He is AMAZING at his job! The food is great too!!! And because of his care and attention we will definitely be back!!!”

“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”

“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.”

“best service ever at a takeaway food spot, even when busy, they really care about you, your food and expirence, w spot fr.”

The Wharf Kitchen and Bar delivers a classic fish‑and‑chips line‑up that’s straight to the point. Outdoors works when the weather plays along. Pricing lines up with the offer. Portions suit sharing without tipping heavy.

“Locomexicano produce Mexican style street food from their mobile food truck. They're completely mobile and can provide catering for events and private functions.”

“Took 3 of my cousins to dine there for lunch. The food was amazing, the service was amazing and love that they have pool tables since we love playing pool. Overall 10/10, definitely recommend them.”

“Give it a go!!! The fish tacos and prawn tacos were amazing. This place was definitely not in my Top Ten before tonight, but it will make the Top Five now!! Cool venue and great service. We'll be back”