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Polynesian eats
Vietnamese food
Kebabs
Bakerys
Fried chicken
Japanese eats
Polynesian eats
Quite the range of that polynesian food.
I got the lamb curry, taro, chicken piece and pani keke (fried pancake).
Lamb curry was abit watery, but it still had a cracker spice to it and lamb was tender. Taro was cooked in coconut cream and when its ...
Etta's Polynesian Takeaways | Christchurch
This is always highly recommended & they have quite the selection on there kiwiana menu. I got the Hangi, raw fish & paua pie.
There feeds are pretty hearty and that hangi slapped harder than the cuzzies in the mattress room and had quite t...
KAI means food - Christchurch
Located at the Christchurch night markets, this was another highly recommended spot. They are a Tongan/Philippino fusion.
I got hit with the chicken sub & BBQ pack. The chicken sub was messy but the simplicity of it was cracker especially with t...
Kingdom Kai | Christchurch
Only open on Thursday, they have a huge variety of Tongan cuisine but you got to get in quick as they do sell out!
I got the BBQ pack, raw fish & otai.
This food is the definition of Island food cooked to perfection, tender, juicy, fatty & s...
Meliame's Takeaway & Catering | Christchurch
Vietnamese food
This spot never disappoints! And is a fan favourite 🤩
I got the chicken satay Banh Mi and spring rolls and golly gosh the Banh Mi was orchestrated very well! It inspired me to play the triangle 😳 And those spring rolls were crispier than ya dads ha...
Bánh Mì EM | Christchurch
Now this family restaurant have begun todo Banh Mi, which is a vietnamese style roll. And this by far had been the frshest Banh Mi ive had! I got the traditional & crispy pork Banh Mi, now these were both huge & mouth watering!
The roll itsel...
Hello Vietnam Restaurant
Now this Vietnamese cafe is quite the niche spot! And when i was here it was packed out! Now i got a chicken banh mi & beef pho 🥖🍜
Now unfortunately the Banh Mi didnt surpass the crispy break test, but it was still eatable and tasted algoods, i...
Ngon Ngon Banh Mi Cafe
Kebabs
I got the lamb souvlaki combo. Lamb was spiced up and tender as should be with a good ratio of salad, the bread was hectik and fresh, but all round it couldve done with more hummus and sauce.
All in all, this was average, it had flavour & still ...
Hapsun Souvlaki
This was a cracker spot!
I got the large lamb souvlaki combo! This souvlaki carried all the way through, it was delicious! No idea what the sauce was but it was creamy and hectik, salad ratio was spot on and lamb was just melting with not one chewy ...
Hornby Souvlaki
This is a proper hidden gem! And a definite undercover G.O.A.T 💥
I got the mixed kebab with chips and there homemade sauces 🤤 This is proper top3 kebabs in Christchurch! Been here countless time and they are always consistent 🙌🏽 Now there homemad...
The Kebab Konnection
Bakerys
Now this spot was packed out!
I got the steak, cheese & bacon pie, sausage roll and jam donut. I started with the sausage roll, now this wasent too bad, it was buttery, but it wasent as flakey and my personal preference is i like it flakey + mes...
Hoon Hay kiwi Bakery and Café | Christchurch
Fried chicken
This chicken spot was on one! Open since early 2024.
I got me the smokey BBQ pack with chips. Now they also provide gloves so that you can eat the wings, which is very thoughtful 👌🏽
The flavoured wings were definitely next level and as a lover of ...
Chx To Go | Christchurch
I got the Cluck’Iz fried chicken & the chicken taco, firstly the presentation was immaculate.
The taco was nice & tight and the cheese sauce was cheesier than a pick up line and the fries were crunchier than your rejection. The chicken had a...
Cluck’IZ
By crickey! This is run by a kid who is currently still in school and this was another cracker spot! I got hit with the garlic soy & OG chicken.
The chicken was cooked to perfection & the flavours were packing more than ya uncles 10kids in a...
Yang's Fried Chicken (YFC)
Japanese eats
Now i got the chicken teriyaki chicken and pork/prawn fried dumplings. Now this is the spot that full on serve there ramen and donburi in a legit tin can 😱 And for absolutly no reason at all this had me more excited than a 5year old on Christmas 😅 ...
Soshite Hikari Japanese Restaurant
Located at the riverside markets this spot is a must if you like you some of that Japanese cuisine!
I got the chicken ramen with fried chicken, now i started with broth and it was slurpin’! There was alot going on but it was nice and piping hot, it w...
Ramen Ria
Burgers
He’s been open since this year and this is owned and operated by another young kid, which is inspiring!
I got the BBQ bacon burger, chicken burger, mozzarella stick & strawberry shake.
The BBQ burger had the lot and golly gosh it was divine, ha...
Order Burger Vault (Riccarton) | Menu & Prices | Christchurch Delivery
BBQ
Firstly, the staff here are very welcoming and accomodating which is always appreciated!
Now this spot mostly Specialise in that smokey meat cuisine!
I got some lamb tacos, smash burger and some fries. The lamb tacos, did not disappoint! It had som...
Embers & Ashes
Pizza
The staff here were unfortunately rude. However i got the medium lamb + garlic pizza and it was pretty tasty. The crust/base wasent too thin or thick, the sauce was very garlicy which i enjoyed, the cheese was pulling and with the olives, onions &...
Pizza Paradise