Flavours of Asia
Asian Restaurants in New Zealand
380 places across 56 cities and towns
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Pan-Asian and Asian fusion restaurants combine dishes from across the region – noodles, dumplings, curries, stir-fries and rice bowls – on one menu.
Asian eateries are everywhere in New Zealand, from food courts to stylish fusion restaurants, and are a go-to for quick, affordable meals.
Across New Zealand we list 380 Asian venues. The biggest concentrations are in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington and Dunedin.
Whether you searched for “asia restaurants”, “Asian food” or “Asian restaurant near me”, this page lists every Asian venue we know of in New Zealand.
Where to find them
| Auckland | 202 | |
| Christchurch | 26 | |
| Wellington | 25 | |
| Dunedin | 21 | |
| Hamilton | 15 | |
| Nelson | 7 | |
| Lower Hutt | 6 | |
| Palmerston North | 5 | |
| Tauranga | 5 | |
| Mount Maunganui | 5 | |
| Queenstown | 4 | |
| Rotorua | 4 |
Signature Asian dishes
Fried rice
Wok-tossed
Noodle soup
With broth and greens
Dumplings
Steamed or fried
Stir-fry
Vegetables and protein
Satay chicken
With peanut sauce
Bao buns
Soft and filled
Popular Asian restaurants in NZ
Page 1 of 16 · sorted by popularity
Tips for ordering
- Great for mixed groups.
- Lunch combos are good value.
- Ask about spice levels.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I find Asian restaurants near me?
Tap “Show Asian near me” at the top of this page and allow location access. We'll list the closest Asian venues with the distance from you.
How many Asian restaurants are there in New Zealand?
We currently list 380 Asian venues in 56 cities and towns.
Which city has the most Asian restaurants?
Auckland leads with 202 venues.
What should I order at an Asian restaurant?
Popular choices include fried rice, noodle soup, dumplings and stir-fry.
