Richies - Wairoa

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Richies

Richies
3.2 / 5 (1933 reviews)

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Unassuming but beloved by locals, this budget-friendly eatery serves standout coffee, generous home-style pork roast and a wide, wallet-friendly menu of pies, cakes and takeaway options. Food quality can be hit-or-miss—excellent roast and fresh cakes contrast with occasional stale or cold items and sparse seafood portions. Service is friendly though inconsistent; premises are basic and sometimes show cleanliness or maintenance issues. Ideal for quick, hearty meals after events, but check hot-food freshness before ordering.

Last update: 17.01.2026 from: Cyril

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★ 3.2 / 5 from 1933 reviews
emily-te-kapa
15.01.2025

Weird place, wouldn't cook anything, fish tasted off Service: Takeaway Meal type: Dinner Food: 1 Service: 1 Atmosphere: 1

lisa-maori-byron-dav
15.01.2025

Fresh food good customer service keep up the good work guys..highly recommended Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $10–20 Recommended dishes: Steak and Mushroom Pie, Chicken Chunks

w-so
15.01.2025

Did not have a good experience at this establishment poor health conditions very poor customer service rude and felt bit harassed and intimidated from staff when i asked to make a complaint ... I went to the shop next door and didn't know that was run from same family ..same attitude towards me as a customer .. that is not the type of behavior and service you pay for Food: 1

cyril-buscke
15.01.2025

Absolutely disappointing. Got a snack box, chips and chicken both came cold over the counter. Would never return or recommend to anyone should be illegal to serve chicken that cold. Overpriced for under quality food not good Price per person: $10–20 Food: 1 Service: 1 Atmosphere: 1

pauly-d-chef164
15.01.2025

Ordered some chicken and chips, was told I'll have to wait 5 minutes so they can cook it. I waited 10 minutes and everything was cold. The worst chicken and chips I've ever got Meal type: Brunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 1 Service: 1 Atmosphere: 1

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