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A taste of Japan
- 125Sake Bar IccoKingslandA little treasure in Kingsland. The food is interesting and very fresh. The interior is a lovely mix of clean and warm
- 211JankenHerne BayBeautifully presented food which was great value for lunch.
- 330Industry ZenAuckland CentralA favourite lunch spot when eating out with others downtown. A great combination of good, food, good variety and impressive presentation
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Kerikeri food spots
- 14Food at WharepukeKerikeriAlways consistently good food in a tropical garden setting if you’re outside in the summer.
- 22Ake Ake VineyardKerikeriGood food with a nice selection of their own wine. A pleasant night out I would definitely repeat
- 34Chang Siam Thai RestaurantKerikeriThe best Thai I’ve tasted outside Thailand. Great food, great service, and very affordable. The seafood spicy eggplant and marina volcano are must try dishes.
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Wellington eating spots
- 115Ortega Fish Shack and BarMount VictoriaConsistently the best food. Always something to try but it’s very hard going past the tuna.
- 249Maranui Surf Lifesaving Club CafeLyall BayA busy place for lunch so get there early. I had a brilliant tofu dish and this from a non tofu person.
- 318Capitol RestaurantMount VictoriaGood value, nice food, with a decent selection for non meat lovers
- 416Viva Mexico Te AroTe AroGreat food selection. The place is smallish and popular but worth the wait
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Lunch places
- 130Petit BocalSandringhamHave loved everything I've tried
- 210El Faro Spanish Restaurant and BarAuckland CentralGood choices and great flavours
- 311JankenHerne BayInteresting, delicious food, beautifully presented. A nice relaxing lunch spot
- 431New Flavour RestaurantMount EdenBest dumplings at a great price
- 527Mexican SpecialitiesEllerslieVery authentic Mexican food to eat in or take home groceries to make at home. Limited hours and days make it a challenge to always get a seat but it’s definitely worth the effort.