Top 10 Italian Restaurants in New Zealand 2021
Over the past year we have been dropping into local Italian restaurants all over New Zealand to try the cuisine, check out the wine list, and also rate the overall ambience and service provided.
Listed below from least to most highly rated are the restaurants with Italian Food that we have tried, and include a number of factors that are taken into account.
Best Italian Restaurants
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- Auckland
- Canterbury
- Waikato
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- Got to love Italian Restaurants
- Pasta, Risotto and Pizza
- The latest Restaurant in the Hobsonville area
- The new kid on the block
★★★★★
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Intimacy
6
Ambience
6
Food & drink
6.5
Service
7
Google score
9.8
Would we go back?
7
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* Love Italian Food & Wine
* Try the Gnocchi
* We love the little table No35 up stairs
* Authentic Italian hospitality
★★★★★
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Intimacy level
7.5
Ambience
7.5
Food & drink
7.5
Google score
8
Would we go back?
8
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- Love the Gnocchi
- Small & cosy spot
- Popular with the locals
- Gluten free bases available
★★★★★
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Intimacy level
7
Ambience
7
Food & drink
8.5
Google score
8.8
Would we go back?
8
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- There's not just pizza's, there's pasta too!
- Great for a casual relaxed date spot or to sheer a wine with a friend
★★★★★
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Intimacy
8
Ambience
8
Food & drink
8
Service
8
Google review
8.4
Would we go back?
7.5
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- Freshly made pasta
- Italian wine list
- Amazing attentive service (mostly likely by the owner)
- Love the fairy lights throughout
- Romantic
★★★★★
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Intimacy
7.5
Ambience
7.5
Food & drink
8
Service
9
Google score
9.6
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- Secure your dining experience by booking
- For a brief moment export yourself to Italy when visiting Poderi Crisci
- Beautiful gardens to be enjoyed
- Fine wines and dining experience
★★★★★
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- Love the pizzas made from the Pizza oven
- Great service
- Love wine list
- Romantic ambience
- Our favourite table was table number 4
★★★★★
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Intimacy
8
Ambience
8
Food & drink
8
Service
8.5
Google score
9.2
Would we go back?
9
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- Pasta Bar with freshly made Pasta
- The best Wellington Italian restaurant (we think)
- Love the wine list
- Romantic
- Where to go for a wine date
- We love the Wood fired pizza on the menu
★★★★★
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Intimacy level
8
Ambience
8
Food & drink
9
Service
8
Google score
9
Would we go back?
9
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- Italian Style Food
- Love the wine list
- Great service from the team
- Established Ponsonby Resturant
- Prego Menu
★★★★★
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Intimacy
8
Ambience
8
Customer Service
9.5
Food & drink
9
Service
9
9
Would we go back?
9
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- A place you would take someone to impress
- Delicious Italian food
- Italian wines
- Cosy and romantic
- Make a booking
★★★★★
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Intimacy level
9
Ambience
9
Food & drink
10
Service
9.5
Google Score
9
Would we go back?
10