Food & Dining

For those craving Sichuanese cuisine, it’s The Chilli House, a gem on Victoria Street. It will take you on a tour of the Chinese province of Sichuan through magical transport. Their dishes have a good punch of spice and flavour. There are plenty of tasty options on the menu, so a hungry stomach is all that needs to come here. You will end up licking your bowl once you try their handmade dumplings.

Located on Victoria Street, Hamilton CBD, this restaurant will take you on a journey of Vietnamese flavors. Their menu showcases a blend of classic street food, noodle dishes, and salads. They serve the best option between rice paper roll, banh mi, chicken curry, and pho-noodle soup with bursting spicy flavors of cloves, cinnamon, and fresh herbs. Having all this, it is no wonder Banh Mi is a wonderful restaurant in the city.

Palate Restaurant is on Alma Street. The place is the most ideal match between the right wine and the right meal. As a true food & wine expert, the Palate restaurant knows the magic of bringing food and wine together.

The restaurant is located at Sapper Moore-Jones Place, Hamilton CBD. As the name suggests its quality and deliciousness will leave you ‘Wooed’. Brainchild of Josh Emett and Fleur Caulton, they introduced Madam Woo in Queenstown. They serve bold flavors inspired by Malaysian street food. Their iconic flaky Hawker rolls are unmissable.

Smith & McKenzie: Hamilton’s Premier Steakhouse The restaurant is located in the middle in the heart of Chartwell, Hamilton, Smith & McKenzie is much more than a restaurant. It’s an experience that takes guests to the classic New York steakhouses of the past. As Hamilton continues to develop to become a culinary and cultural center

Being the leading foodie destination in Hamilton, Gothenburg never fails to serve a wholesome plate. This cafe cum bar restaurant has a stunning ambiance with bright and beautiful decorations and the floor-to-ceiling window frames a panoramic view of the Waikato River.