The Good Home, New Plymouth

Overview

4.0

214 reviews

Excellent31%
Very good40%
Average15%
Poor9%
Terrible5%

Travellers talk about

“steak” (22 reviews)

“pizza” (20 reviews)

“fish and chips” (10 reviews)

Open Now

10:00 AM - 11:30 PM Hours

CUISINES

New Zealand, Bar, European, Pub, Healthy, Gastropub, Vegetarian Friendly, Gluten Free Options

PRICE

$$ - $$$

RATINGS

Food

Service

Value

Atmosphere

LOCATION

21 Ariki Street | Central City, New Plymouth 4312, New Zealand

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Murray T

New Plymouth, New Zealand

352

Reviewed 3 September 2018

Interesting concept

Good service, good meals and a generous portion of all items being either main meal or sides. Personally Im not fussed on cooking my meta myself so stuck with the chicken as when I want to cook a steak its on my bbq at home....More

Thank Murray T

Hi Murray, Many thanks for the review and your comments. We are glad you enjoyed the service and the meals and found the portions were a good size. We look forward to seeing you again soon. All the best The Good Home Team

Greg S

Auckland Central, New Zealand

23751

Reviewed 5 August 2018

Ok - expensive

To be fair the food - steaks - were nice but at the price you expect top service and sadly that was not the case. When a waitress comes to the table and announces "anyone thirsty" - one realises fairly quickly one is not in...More

Thank Greg S

Hi Greg, Many thanks for taking the time to review The Good Home. You have provided us with some great feedback which we will take to our staff meeting and discuss how all the team can improve their service. We also have regular menu reviews...More

BackChat11

Sydney, Australia

5414

Reviewed 18 July 2018 via mobile

So, so, not worth raving about

Visited with a group of 6 people. Atmosphere: 5/5 funky, homely vibe Service: 2.5/5. I ordered 4 things, staff got three of them wrong, they didnt compensate at all. Then my friend made a mistake in her order and they made her pay for it.More

Thank BackChat11

Hi, I am so sorry that things didn't work out how they should have for you on the night. We take all feedback seriously and are working with the staff concerned to try and prevent this from happening again. We pride ourselves on getting it...More

bjandco

New Plymouth, New Zealand

8920

Reviewed 16 July 2018

Delicious Dessert

After a long wait for dinner at another restaurant, we skipped dessert there to have it at The Good Home instead. We weren't disappointed, as it didn't take long, and was well presented. My colleague had the chocolate lava cake which was very sweet and...More

Thank bjandco

Hi, Many thanks for taking the time to review The Good Home. We are glad you enjoyed your dessert. We will continue to work with the wait staff to help them improve their performance. It is always an ongoing process and we appreciate the feedback....More

Karen F

151

Reviewed 15 July 2018 via mobile

Great gastro pub in New Plymouth!

Great attentive service from start to finish on a busy Saturday night. The eye fillet steak was cooked perfectly to my liking and served with a very good selection of two sides to choose from and great selection of sauces to accompany it. Hubby had...More

Thank Karen F

Hi Karen, Many thanks for the fantastic review! We are so glad you enjoyed our hospitality and we look forward to hosting you again soon. Kind regards The Team from The Good Home

Jill S

New Plymouth, Taranaki, New Zealand

6412

Reviewed 8 July 2018 via mobile

Birthday get together

Pre booked for party of 10.......we were given plenty of time to browse the menu......order was taken. It did take a little while for the food to arrive but it was busy. I had the duck breast which was lovely..though the skin could have been...More

Thank Jill S

Hi, Many thanks for the detailed review, we appreciate it. It sounds like you had a great night and and your birthday dinner was successful and we are glad you allowed us to be a part of it. Kind regards The Good Home Team

kandeb2016

New Plymouth, New Zealand

5312

Reviewed 1 July 2018 via mobile

Lunch out

We had the Friday special lunch, fish and chip with salad and chips,was yummy. Sat out doors in the sun and the service was good

Thank kandeb2016

Hi, Many thanks for taking the time to review The Good Home. We are glad you enjoyed the meal and the service. Hopefully you can come back again soon. Kind regards The Good Home Team

Socookee

264

Reviewed 19 June 2018 via mobile

Best food for price

This place was always there whenever we would pop over to city centre and one day we decided to try it. The portions are huge and the price is so reasonable for how much they give. The food was also so delicious. Me and my...More

Thank Socookee

Hi, Many thanks for the 5-star review and really nice comments. We are glad you enjoyed the food and our hospitality. We look forward to seeing you back again soon when you are next shopping at Centre City. All the best The Good Home Team

ValeriaD2189

2

Reviewed 2 June 2018 via mobile

Highly recommended

We visit New Plymouth just for one day and went for lunch.We were very happy with food and service but the fish and chips was excellent, no oily, very good seasoned and yummy. Definitely we'll be back in our next visit to New Plymouth

Thank ValeriaD2189

Hi, Many thanks for taking the time to review The Good Home. We are glad you enjoyed the hospitality and the food and we look forward to seeing you again soon. Kind regards The Good Home Team

QFA380Auckland

Auckland

174

Reviewed 23 April 2018 via mobile

Really looked afrer

Down in New Plymouth for a couple of days and staying at a hotel with its own restaurant, however decided to have a look around the town and noticed “ The Good Home” as I have tried it and enjoyed it in Auckland. It was...More

Thank QFA380Auckland

Hi, Many thanks for the great review and the understanding that things can sometimes go wrong. Mistakes do happen and even though you try your hardest we all sometimes "stuff it up". When we do make mistakes we try and fix it which we did...More

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