Restaurant in New Zealand

“We had a wonderful experience staying at The Clarence Hotel in Tauranga. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful. The rooms are nicely decorated and clean. What really stood out to me was the personal service, something that's hard to find these days. Food and drinks 10/10. Pizza is a must try! Highly recommended for anyone looking for an exceptional stay.”

“Wow! The service here is just wonderful. Dinesh was funny and polite and even told me the meaning of my name in the Indian language. The atmosphere is a happy one. You are made to feel welcome then your order is made to perfection. Well done to the team here.”

“Haven’t tried much as we came in the morning for light breakfast. Heaps of food options in a cabinet as well as desserts and a reasonable selection of food on a menu. We had an apple tart and a lemon crepes. Tart was 10/10. Surely recommended”

The kitchen at Chips N' Curry Matamata takes a simple, bistro‑style path and lets the food speak. Front‑of‑house runs with calm, helpful energy. Meals reach the pass promptly. A sensible spend for the spread.

The Orchard Thieves Pizza in Welcome Bay offers a broad pizza list backed by burgers, sides and combo deals. Popular picks include Apricot Chicken, Pepperoni, Meat Dominator and Cheesy Garlic Pizza, with chips, wedges and family bundles for value.

Indian Pavilion in Greerton is a takeaway specialising in Indian curries. Curries are advertised as gluten‑free, with vegan options available; the menu includes butter chicken and a variety of naan br...

Mumbai Masala in Papamoa Beach is a licensed Indian restaurant and takeaway. It offers a full curry menu alongside tandoori and other classics, available for dine‑in, pickup or delivery.

Ruk Thai runs with a simple, bistro‑style menu and an easy pace. Meat‑free options are woven into the menu. The team keeps things friendly and organised. Pricing lines up with the offer. Portions are...

Rock'n Wok favours a simple, bistro‑style mix with clear, clean flavours. Views add a quiet lift to the visit. Service stays present without fuss. Takeaway travels well and holds its crunch. Meals rea...

The Trading Post - Osteria Italiana keeps things coffee‑and‑cabinet and focused on flavour. Outdoors works when the weather plays along. Wraps hold together with fresh salads and steady sauces. Front‑of‑house runs with calm, helpful energy.

At The Wagon, the menu stays burger‑led with tidy execution. Service stays present without fuss. Fries and sides round things out neatly. Plates offer plenty without weighing things down. A sensible s...

Jive Cafe keeps things classic fish-and-chips and focused on flavour. Ribs and steaks come seasoned and tender. A sensible spend for the quality. Easy to carry out for a simple night in. Eggs land on...

“Fish jungle curry for me and chili chicken salad for her ... all delicious. Tucked away but plenty of parking. Is very popular so get in early or call ahead to avoid disappointment. The coffee is great too! Treat yourself - you deserve it!!”

The kitchen at Friends Cafe takes a breakfast-and-brunch path and lets the food speak. Views add a quiet lift to the visit. Cakes and scoops finish things neatly. Eggs land on point and toast stays crisp.

“Just nipped in for lunch and wow, the craft beer selection here is incredible! I had a milk stout, my partner a ginger and mandarin – best drinks ever! The manager was lovely and so attentive, and the bar staff were all super helpful. The food was amazing too – the steak was cooked perfectly, so buttery and tender, it practically melted in your mouth! Can't wait to come back!”

“Great venue with fabulous stage. Dressing rooms and make up rooms are very good.”

“Motoring hotel with beautiful sea views. Hot tub in the room wasn’t our thing but must be fun. It’s been a lovely spot to hang out in Napier.”

ORIGIN Coffee and Bakery keeps things simple, bistro-style and focused on flavour. Views add a quiet lift to the visit. The room sits relaxed with an easy buzz. Front‑of‑house runs with calm, helpful energy.

Crab Farm Winery favours a simple, bistro-style line-up with clear, tidy flavours. Portions are generous yet well judged. A family‑friendly feel comes through naturally. Front‑of‑house runs with calm, helpful energy.

Kork n Barrel delivers a classic fish-and-chips offering that’s straight to the point. Views add a quiet lift to the visit. Grill work shows a clean sear and rested meats. Kūmara fries and sides add a tidy finish.

On the plate at Miss Brown's Cafe, the idea is coffee-and-cabinet and well executed. Pricing lines up with the offer. Breakfast plates are tidy and satisfying. Team members keep things friendly and on task.

“One of the best burgers I've ever had, I had fried chicken burger partner had double cheese, the burger was perfectly cooked, it was juicy, the sauce was amazing, the crinkle cut chips were crispy and delicious, the chicken was seasoned and just beautiful would highly recommend”

Black Barn Bistro runs with a classic fish-and-chips menu and a relaxed feel. A coastal backdrop rounds out the stop. Sides support without crowding the star. Good value shows in the serve sizes. Kūma...

“Honestly just great food, it was hard to choose what to order because everything on the menu sounded yum! And what showed up did not disappoint! Great spot for a family friendly lunch with the milkshake range heroing rather than the alcohol (though drinks are available).”

“Yummy sandwiches and heaps to choose from in the cabinet. Good fast service”

Sazio keeps things simple, bistro-style and focused on flavour. Music and pace keep a casual tone. Service stays present without fuss. Takeaway holds up well on the drive. Portions are generous yet we...

Funbuns favours a burger-led line-up with clear, tidy flavours. Vegetarian picks read as complete plates. A sensible spend for the quality. Combinations read bold but stay balanced. Front‑of‑house run...

“Such a cool cafe! Loved the artistic approach and can visualise how awesome it would be to have an event there. I only got a cappuccino as I was exploring more of the city but it was a great cappuccino at that! Highly recommend coming to Maggie’s for your next cup of coffee!”

“PRECINCT cafe at Otago Museum is my regular place to catch up with colleagues and friends over coffee. Today, I had jasmine lime tea, which was incredibly refreshing and organic, instead of a tea bag. I love their gluten-free carrot cake. The staff were attentive and friendly as usual and went out of their way to make us feel welcome. Overall, Precinct Café offers an exceptional dining/coffee experience that I highly recommend to anyone visiting Dunedin.”

Catalyst favours a coffee-and-cabinet line-up with clear, tidy flavours. Coffee pours are consistent and well textured. Good value shows in the serve sizes. Team members keep things friendly and on task.