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Sakimoto

4.6(558 reviews)

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In South Island, Sakimoto is a restaurant at 119 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand.

The venue's website, https://www.sakimotojapanesebistro.com/, sets out what it serves. First-time visitors should expect a bistro-style setting in the central city, where the focus falls on a concise menu rather than a broad international offering. A score of 4.6 out of 5 from 558 reviews places it among the more reviewed dining spots in Christchurch. Christchurch itself is one of the main centres on South Island, alongside Queenstown, Dunedin, Nelson, Blenheim, Wanaka, Te Anau and Kaikoura.

South Island's seasons run opposite to the northern hemisphere, so summer falls between December and February and winter between June and August. Traffic drives on the left across New Zealand, and hire cars are the usual way to travel the larger islands.

Hāngī, a meal cooked in an earth oven, and the pavlova dessert both belong to New Zealand food culture, so a visitor can seek them out alongside the city's restaurants. Polynesian settlers reached New Zealand around the thirteenth century, and British colonisation followed from 1840, shaping the country's food and place names.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sakimoto known for?

Sakimoto is a restaurant on South Island, so its kitchen turns out cooked dishes for lunch and dinner. New Zealand food culture includes the hāngī, a meal cooked in an earth oven, and the pavlova dessert, though those belong to the wider island rather than to this venue.

What kind of business is Sakimoto?

Sakimoto is a restaurant on South Island, and its web address is https://www.sakimotojapanesebistro.com/. It serves diners in Christchurch Central City.

What should first-time visitors expect at Sakimoto?

First-timers at Sakimoto can expect a restaurant setting on South Island, with a menu of prepared dishes served to the table. The seasons here run opposite to the northern hemisphere, so summer falls from December to February and winter from June to August.

Where is Sakimoto located on South Island?

Sakimoto sits at 119 Worcester Street, Christchurch Central City, Christchurch 8011, New Zealand. That puts it in the central city grid, an easy stop for anyone travelling around South Island by hire car.

How do visitors rate Sakimoto?

Sakimoto holds a rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 558 reviews, with the venue based at 119 Worcester Street in Christchurch Central City. Those scores come from diners who have eaten at this South Island restaurant.

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