Hidden gems: Food & Drinks in New Zealand

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in New Zealand. This list contains 2.4K places from Food & Drinks category.

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Graze Wine Bar
Wine bar
👍👍 Had the tasting menu. Max and his team were incredibly hospitable and this was the best meal I’ve had in Wellington…which is saying something.
5.00 (143 reviews)
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Candy Eyes NZ
Beauty salon
👍👍 Lana is an incredible make up artist. She tailors her approach to your specific needs and she can either apply make up so that you can be the most gorgeous version of yourself or she can teach you, step by step, how to do it at home yoursekf. With Lana, your foundation will never be looking "cooked"...
5.00 (126 reviews)
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The Crate Coffee
Cafe
👍👍 The Crate Coffee is such an awesome hole in the wall spot with the loveliest staff, a delicious selection of snacks and great coffee - keep an eye out for your name on the "our shout" board 😍
5.00 (126 reviews)
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Leo's Pizza
Pizza takeaway
👍👍 Very impressed with the quality of their pizzas. The crust was light and crispy and the topping were well cooked. Highly recommend Leo's. Thanks so much for the amazing pizza!
5.00 (121 reviews)
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Ocean Groove Cruises
Event venue
👍👍 Soul Julzlicious graze small business hired Ocean Groove for our Family get together Boat cruise🛳 22.10.2023 What a perfect day. The sun was out & the excitement kicked in even more. Ocean Groove definitely knows how to keep our family smiling & happy. Such good, friendly staff who always are chec...
5.00 (116 reviews)
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Waikato Udon
Japanese restaurant
👍👍 Double recommended! I had 3 different dishes, and they were all good. Traditional Japanese cuisine. The restaurant was clean and tidy. The staffs were friendly. I definitely would love to come back for their foods!
5.00 (109 reviews)
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Noodle Head Bell Block
Takeout Restaurant
👍👍 oh my god this place is just amazing, always leave with a smile. The people working behind the counter are some of the friendliest people I have ever seen. They seem so passionate and easygoing, they make me want to come back everyday!!
5.00 (109 reviews)
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GLOW UP LOUNGE
Nail salon
👍👍 Incredible experience! They don't cut any corners and have the softest touch. I have really sensitive eyes, yet didn't feel a thing as they were so careful. Such a clean, relaxing environment and beautifully friendly, professional staff. Excellent pricing for such great service. I'll definitely be a...
5.00 (109 reviews)
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goodlife super food co
Health food restaurant
👍👍 The best salad place ever. I am a person who loves eating junk food but ever since my colleague recommended this place, I have starting eating good nutritious food which amazes my taste buds. The smoothies and salads are simply mesmerising and so filling. It has definitely become my go-to place.
5.00 (108 reviews)
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Haodee Coffee
Cafe
👍👍 New place for coffee out in Henderson! I'm no coffee expert but they roast their own beans and it tastes great! They've given the location a breath of fresh air, the atmosphere is very calming and the service was amazing. The prices are very affordable, which is just icing on the cake at this point....
5.00 (106 reviews)
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Jean's
Coffee shop
👍👍 Jean's artisan bakery & coffee shop is a great place to visit and enjoy the beautiful coffee they serve. The staff is very welcome and willing to help you out with getting you started in the morning with a great coffee. I really recommend this place to visit and enjoy the beautiful taste of coffee a...
5.00 (106 reviews)
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The EOS Coffee
Cafe
👍👍 New coffee shop, award winning barista and really good coffee!!! Definitely recommend this place
5.00 (98 reviews)
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Beauty Lab
Beauty salon
5.00 (94 reviews)
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Rata's Kitchen
Restaurant
👍👍 A lovely friend who is more like a sister shouted lunch. Entree was French onion soup dumpling, main was En Papi Llote & desert Lemon meringue + Thai tea crème brûlée see photos. All was Bellissimo!! A lovely couple runs this beautiful cafe/restaurant. Kob khun ka my dear sister Supanuth.
5.00 (92 reviews)
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Lucky NINJA
Fast food restaurant
👍👍 Excellent cooked chicken, bigger portion than I expected. The photo hasn’t included a big chicken piece that I just finished. Miso soup is nice too and free if spending over $10.
5.00 (85 reviews)
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Benefit Cosmetics BrowBar lounge - Farmers Dunedin
Eyebrow bar
Chain retailer with beauty products including makeup & skincare (plus some kiosks & Brow Bars).
5.00 (83 reviews)
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LONDO
Bar
👍👍 Welcome home people! Yep this place just feels like home. It’s the kind of place I’d like to just drop in to on my way home from a hard day at work where Bob the lovely chef and the other guy will just make me some great food and pour me a nice drink, so I feel loved by someone. Don’t worry about...
5.00 (83 reviews)
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Neighbour Espresso Cafe
Cafe
👍👍 Best coffee fab service... stroll down Hakanoa St with its amazing tree canopy and gorgeous villas while you sip on your delish takeout neighbour coffee.
5.00 (83 reviews)
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The Indian Cookhouse
Indian restaurant
👍👍 *Try this new Business* The Indian Cookhouse I picked up a butter chicken meal from here recently The food was wonderful , fully flavoured and well worth the whole new taste experience... It was an entire meal including entree and desert. All containers are not plastic. Best authentic meal we have h...
5.00 (80 reviews)
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Joker Coffee Cart
Cafe
5.00 (79 reviews)
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