Food establishment in Tauranga

Lavender Sushi favours a Japanese‑leaning mix with clear, clean flavours. Music and pace keep a casual tone. The team keeps things friendly and organised. Broths and noodles keep good heat and snap. P...

“Perfect hidden gem at Mt.Maunganui! The best latte art I've ever seen.(Mine was an angel sitting on the branch) And you can try authentic Japanese Onigiri and Cheese cake made by Japanese owners. I highly recommend the cheese cake!”

“The flavours in the various sushi on offer are well developed. I can taste the care and top notch ingredients. Thank you”

“We ❤️ Family Pantry!! Your selection and prices are some of the best I've found in NZ so far, and my children really enjoy being able to order online. Thankyou Family Pantry!”

“Finally! A bottle shop that actually has a little something out of the ordinary! If you’re bored with the same old at all the other shops, GO HERE! New fun delicious bevvies to explore and staff that actually seem to care about what they’re selling and to whom.”

“Kidiwise is the best daycare around! Our friends in other areas are so jealous of what our son gets up too! It’s not about being the top looking with fake trees its about kids being kids, creating, building, exploring their own native bush weekly! Pony rides, hatching chickens and swimming in the spa! We can’t recommend kidiwise enough we love the imagination it lets our son have and the teachers who support him.”

“Great coffee, I highly recommend the coffee here, I have a latte it was delicious. Also coffee grains to buy.”

“friendly staff, great service and delicious coffee!”

“Such a cool little mobile café. Blown away by the coffee, the classic ham and cheese toastie was absolutely fantastic.”

“The coolest coffee shop in BOP! Such cool staff topped with amazing food, beverage and beach view. Shout out to Lisa and Kalia for being legends!! Will definitely be back :)”

“the pie was absolutely to die for, the sandwich was amazing cos it had fillings to the edge.. today bakeries aren't the same they skim U of food they don't fill a filled roll like they did.. but this place had it all.. I've been dying to come here for about a year and today I finally got my chance and I definitely wasn't disappointed.. I'm a new regular now”

Sam’s Donburi Bethlehem is a lunch‑bar style spot offering sushi and customisable donburi bowls. Popular picks include teriyaki chicken and tuna sushi, with straightforward, fast service for takeaway.

“Lovely place and very relaxing.”

“Awesome staff and great organized!”

“A friend recommened bites on birch. I called the friday before to order for 10 people for the following tuesday. Mandy was so helpful, she knew exactly how much to prepare and it was enough for all 10 of us, the little quiches were amazing! definately a winner the small pies and sausage rolls and carrot muffins all were so fresh and delicous, highly recommed bites on birch. All foods were perfectly placed in travel boxes it was so easy to just pick up. I was able to pick up before 0800am all the food was nice and hot and perfect temprature when we were ready to eat. Bites on birch has a amazing selection cant wait to try all the other foods available. thank you so much Mandy!”

“Great team - friendly, helpful and professional service. Millings work well for us on the farm in gateways and around troughs.”

“They had actual 5c lollies absolutely awesome I got good olf fashioned coke bottles I know exactly whos getting all my spare change here on in”

“The staff are always so welcoming”

“Incredible service! Came in and found exactly what I needed quickly. The lady in store has a wealth of knowledge and was eager to help me with any questions I had. What a wonderfully well presented store.”

Meltingpot Mount Maunganui serves Korean‑Japanese fusion. The menu covers donburi, ramen, udon and curries, with Korean‑style fried chicken and casual drinks for dine‑in or takeaway.

At Hong Kong Takeaways, the menu stays classic fish‑and‑chips with tidy execution. Portions suit sharing without tipping heavy. Front‑of‑house runs with calm, helpful energy. Buns hold well and patties come juicy.

Jeongs Kitchen is a local Korean lunch bar and café. The team prepares homestyle Korean meals, lunch boxes and picnic sets with a rotating cabinet, plus coffee for daytime trade. Takeaway and catering...

“Ordered Big Breakfast for myself and my wife and WOW it was a BIG Breakfast. The food was beautifully presented and well cooked. The large coffee actually came in large cups, very large cups. Smooth and creamy coffee. All for a reasonable price. Highly recommend IDK Cafe. Thank you...”

“Great Indian food, they were happy to spice the dishes up for the adults but also did a classic 'kiwi' butter chicken that our children loved too. Really well priced combo meals with generous sized naans.”

Jhai Kai keeps things simple, bistro‑style and focused on flavour. The team keeps things friendly and organised. Plates offer plenty without weighing things down. Pricing lines up with the offer. Wait...

On the plate at Tacos Tocayo, the idea is grill‑focused and well judged. Grill work shows a clean sear and rested meats. A family‑friendly feel comes through naturally. Front‑of‑house runs with calm, helpful energy.