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Overall Total Score
3.7 out of 5
Very good | 796 reviews

What User likes about Melba Takapuna:
The restaurant offers several vegan dishes on their menu. I ordered the tofu bao and the fried cauliflower, both of which were delicious. The bao was just the right size and the cauliflower was seasoned with salt and pepper, making it tasty. The mild spicy dip sauce complemented the cauliflower well. I enjoyed my meal so much that I considered returning the next day to try another dish from the menu. View all feedback. What User doesn't like about Melba Takapuna:
The waiter was amazing but the food not as much. We got pork dumplings and the pork was still raw (pink) After I spoke to the waiter she went to the kitchen and back to us explaining the chef said the dumplings are pre cooked and he prepared it as per the instructions on the packet… I attached a photo of the raw dumplings and one of the cooked ones after the chef send the waiter and she brought a new plate about 30 m... View all feedback.

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Heyrestaurants
2.7 ★ from 129 reviews
Georgina
16.09.2024 - 19:51

"I really enjoyed the delicious waffles and I appreciate that there are always new yogurt flavors to try. This restaurant has something for the whole family."

Ashleigh
16.09.2024 - 19:51

I was rather disappointed when I gave a worker $12 for my $9.30 yogurt and only received 70 cents back, and didn't realize until after I had already left. I don...

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Andi
16.09.2024 - 19:51

The service tonight was terrible. The staff was very unfriendly to customers and the prices were higher than other restaurants in the area. I will not be return...

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Chris
16.09.2024 - 19:51

Best frozen yogurt in New Zealand with a very friendly welcome

Abegail
16.09.2024 - 19:51

I can't get enough it's so yummy! Cranberry Tart is my favorite flavor.

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4.8 ★ from 12 reviews

The restaurant offers several vegan dishes on their menu. I ordered the tofu bao and the fried cauliflower, both of which were delicious. The bao was just the r...

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This restaurant is really nice with a fantastic location right on Takapuna Main Street. They have great outdoor tables, but currently they are offering takeaway...

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My friend suggested this place for delicious steamed Bao beans and food, this Tuesday I and my partner visited this place for lunch. We ordered wok noodles and...

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Last Monday I went tucks and bao in takapuna branch with my friends. It was my first visit and I really impressed myself with the surroundings and especially wi...

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Great furnishings, location, style and service. The food itself was delicious, well presented and portioned. We had the meal with two bases and two tucks. Chees...

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Int Restaurants
3.9 ★ from 410 reviews
JP
11.01.2024 - 11:37

The bao at this restaurant is delicious and offered at reasonable prices. The location is also very convenient, as it is located on the Takaluna strip. I will d...

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Rohan
11.01.2024 - 11:37

The staff at this restaurant were extremely friendly and attentive, and the food was delicious. The only thing that would have made the experience better is sli...

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Chandi
11.01.2024 - 11:37

My partner and I came here for a relaxed date night. The service was fantastic, with the server kindly offering to swap out the bok choy for broccoli in my wont...

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Rani
11.01.2024 - 11:37

Cannot complain about the quality and taste of the food, they know how to make good food!! They also have very friendly and polite staff. Very good service. <br...

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Louise
11.01.2024 - 11:37

Came here for a spontaneous dinner as we had seen it on Zomato Gold. <br/ <br/ The booths were all reserved but the entire time we were there only one of them w...

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Happycow
4.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Vegesaur2020
29.03.2024 - 09:42

There are a variety of vegan options available at this restaurant. I tried the tofu bao and the fried cauliflower, both of which were delicious. The bao was per...

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Google
3.9 ★ from 115 reviews
Tripadvisor
3.6 ★ from 5 reviews
Zomato
3.5 ★ from 124 reviews

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