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That Hangi Place in Gisborne

A casual takeout food place on Gladstone Road offering a relaxed atmosphere and traditional flavors in Gisborne. Affordable and welcoming experience.

4.5 179 reviews Takeout Restaurant American · Southern

420 Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand

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That Hangi Place

Gisborne, New Zealand

Steak Creamed Paua on Chips Fried Bread Seafood Combination Sweet and Sour Pork Potato in White Cream Sauce Beef Nachos
Rating★ 4.5 / 5
CategoryTakeout Restaurant
Today 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

That Hangi Place is a popular takeout restaurant located at 420 Gladstone Road, Gisborne, New Zealand. Known for delivering hearty kai with a blend of traditional Maori hangi and classic Kiwi dishes, this casual spot provides a welcoming atmosphere ideal for tourists and locals alike. Whether craving a quick bite or a satisfying lunch or dinner, the menu offers a variety of small plates and meals that satisfy diverse tastes.

Offering dine-in, takeaway, and on-site services, That Hangi Place thrives with attentive service and a clean, inviting setting. The menu features crowd-pleasing favorites like steaks, creamed paua on chips, and a range of tasty starters. Wheelchair-accessible entrances and family-friendly options, including a kids’ menu, make it an accommodating choice for groups and solo diners seeking authentic flavors without overstretching the budget.

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Why People Come Here

Experience a unique blend of casual dining and quick takeout with a menu that satisfies lunch, dinner, and solo dining cravings in Gisborne.

Convenient Takeout and Dine-in

Flexible service options including on-site dining, takeaway, and dine-in cater to different preferences and busy schedules.

Group and Family Friendly

Welcoming atmosphere for groups and tourists, with a kids' menu and facilities that make it easy for families to enjoy a meal.

Casual and Comfortable Ambiance

A laid-back vibe that suits casual lunches and dinners, making it ideal for solo diners and relaxed gatherings alike.

Highly Rated Maori and Kiwi Flavors

Consistently praised for flavorful local dishes like creamed paua on chips and the combo platter, earning a 4.5 star rating from 179 reviews.

Quick Bites and Small Plates

Perfect for sampling a variety of dishes or enjoying a fast, satisfying meal at reasonable prices.

Accessible for Everyone

Wheelchair-accessible entrance ensures comfort and convenience for all visitors.

Ample Free Parking

Free street parking and parking lots nearby make visits hassle-free for locals and tourists alike.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Ideal for casual lunches and hearty dinners, That Hangi Place fits perfectly into relaxed days and group outings. Several dining options and a welcoming atmosphere ensure every visit is comfortable and fulfilling.

Serving up traditional Maori flavors alongside kiwi classics, this spot invites guests to enjoy generous plates amid a lively yet casual environment. Perfect for tourists exploring Gisborne or locals seeking dependable, soulful meals. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Group Dinner

Gather with family or friends to share generous portions of favorites like the combo platter or surf and turf in a casual setting.

Weekend Lunch

Enjoy a relaxed Saturday lunch featuring fresh salads, seafood starters, or the all day breakfast menu available during opening hours.

Quick Takeaway

Perfect for a speedy yet satisfying meal on the go, thanks to quick bites like chicken nuggets or fish and chips, ideal for solo diners or busy visitors.

Family Friendly Dining

The kids’ menu and casual vibe make it an excellent choice for family outings, with dishes like mac and cheese and fish bites that kids love.

Dinner After Work

Unwind with comforting classic Kiwi dishes and a warm atmosphere during the weekday dinner hours, available until 7 PM.

Best for

Lunch Dinner Solo Dining Groups Kids' Menu Casual Atmosphere ₫₫ Price Range Free Parking

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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W 1 month ago

"Very good customer service! I will be back, for sure! The food are very good and tasty! Reasonable price too .... nice and clean. I will recommend to all my friends and relatives if they come to Gisborne."

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Georgie Johnson 2 month ago

"Came for an update The food is still delicious at That Hangi Place! Delicious, great vibe, huge plate of kai and what a great selection on the menu."

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K H 2 month ago

"Didn't expect much from this eatery after stepping inside and checking out the menu, but was happy I did... Had a proper meal with chicken, lamb, pork, watercress and steamed vegetables, ace! the fried bread buns were good too."

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Shekinah Hakaraia 3 month ago

"If you wanna treat yourself hangi place has really good kai. The fried bread is ON! Definitely get in quick if they have Creamed paua on chips The creamed potatoes is a favorite and the Steam pudding with custard! Bomb! Next door make really good coffee and Mocca Keep pumping out the meke kai and service e te whānau."

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Brooke Tu 4 month ago

"We actually dined at Andreas Diner! We had a large group of 17, and all our food was amazing. The best fish n chips in town. That batter is so light and the fish was cooked so perfectly. I had the combo platter, I could barely eat half of it. Such good value!"

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Lavinia Puanaki 4 month ago

"Been in there twice this week one for dinner and once for lunch both times was greeted and treated with exceptional service, the food was amazing and the whole vibe of the place was awesome. Highly recommend"

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Sarah K 4 month ago

"This place has the best food! Cheap and delicious! You have to try the fry bread it is 10/10 and tastes like a donut. Friendly staff, hot food and a great range of deserts. So many people coming in!"

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manmet1 4 month ago

"I was a chef for over 20 years in many restaurants around NZ and I always come back to our beautiful Maori soul food that Hangi place does so well, and the new side with their take of kiwi classics is outstanding. Simple food made with Aroha and to perfection. ka pai whanau hangi place I'll just keep supporting and comming back. Mauri ora"

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Open now · until 7:00 PM
Weekly hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday 09:00 AM - 03:00 PM
Sunday Closed
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Plan visits around the opening hours to enjoy lunch, dinner, or a casual snack with a great menu and friendly staff.

Weekdays 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM Saturday 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM Popular for lunch and dinner Ideal for groups and solo diners Located at 420 Gladstone Road, Gisborne

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to That Hangi Place in Gisborne .

Address 420 Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
Phone +64 6 868 0980
Area Gisborne
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about That Hangi Place, including menu options, hours, services, and more to help plan your visit.

That Hangi Place is open Tuesday to Friday from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM, and on Saturday from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It is closed on Mondays and Sundays. Hours may vary, so checking ahead is recommended.

Yes, the restaurant provides on-site services including dine-in, takeaway, and on-site service, allowing flexible dining experiences to suit different preferences.

Popular dishes include Steak, Creamed Paua on Chips, Beef Nachos, Combo Platter, and Sweet and Sour Pork with Potato in White Cream Sauce. The menu also features quick bites and small plates suitable for lunch or dinner.

The venue is good for kids and offers a dedicated kids' menu featuring options like noodles and cheeseburgers with tomato sauce and chips, making it welcoming for families.

Free of charge street parking and a free parking lot are available. The restaurant is also equipped with a wheelchair-accessible entrance for ease of access.

Payments can be made via credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, providing convenient options for customers.

The restaurant offers a casual atmosphere, popular among groups and tourists. It's suited for solo dining as well as lunch and dinner occasions.

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