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Chow


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4.0 of 5 stars 94 ratings
94 ratings
5.0 of 5 stars
31
4.0 of 5 stars
37
3.0 of 5 stars
20
2.0 of 5 stars
2
1.0 of 5 stars
4
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#6 of 300 restaurants in Wellington
  • Cuisines: Asian

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4 of 5 stars
Hamilton
3 Oct 2009

Had dinner here with a couple work colleagues. Had to wait for a table but enjoyed the bar. Service was friendly. Food choices were interesting and delicious. more

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4 of 5 stars
Wellington, New Zealand
31 Aug 2009

I love Chow, despite the sometimes charmless reception staff. The food is heavily Asian-influenced, very modern, healthy & light. The queues can be off-putting, and the reservation system is a bit chaotic...but the food makes it worthwhile, especially the salads (and the desserts). The place has a real buzz, and the tables do turn over rapidly. more

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2 of 5 stars
Wellington, New Zealand
22 Jul 2009
2
people found this review helpful

Two visits... mediocre food, awful (off the scale awful!) service, no atmosphere...very, very ordinary. Why is this considered so reliable by so many folks when there are lots of better options in Wellington? more

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4 of 5 stars
Brisbane
24 May 2009

As an Asian themed menu, this was a delight. Most dishes were presented well and very flovoursome. The decore is that of a long warehouse with a bar in the middle. Definitely seems to be where the happening people of Wellington hang out for a feed or a drink. The staff are made up of mostly Y gen who are... more

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1 of 5 stars
Wellington
17 Mar 2009
1
person found this review helpful

I used to really like Chow. Friends in town? Would always take then to Chow for cocktails and cool cuisine - and even better a "secret" door through into Motel. We'd not been for a while and spontaneously decided to visit - after waiting more than an hour for our pre-table bar snacks and being unable to even buy a... more

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3 of 5 stars
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9 Mar 2009
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service is noramlly pretty poor more

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5 of 5 stars
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19 Jul 2008

Brilliant, especially 2 for 1 Mondays more

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5 of 5 stars
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18 Jul 2008

Loved the variety and special dishes including lime pousse more

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4 of 5 stars
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17 Jul 2008

Food and ambience is always good...great reasonable place to catch up with friends. more

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5 of 5 stars
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12 Jul 2008

Always good food more

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Chow Address

45 Tory Street, Wellington 6001, New Zealand
Tel: (04) 382 8585
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.