Pricey bar, but at least it's open late in the evening, a real bonus for tourists looking for a late drink or snack. We had some delicious snacks here, and the drinks were fine too. Plenty of choice. Plenty of seating inside and outside. We...More

Visiting from Europe, we found this place by chance for our last night in Christchurch, what a lovely night. Luke and team were excellent, always friendly, always smiling. They always took the time, with all guests, to advise and have a friendly word. We had...More

We had chargrilled lamb and liked it. It was not a piece of lamb as we had expected but pieces of lamb sausage with cilantro and greens. We then ordered chargrilled mushrooms with figs, walnuts and feta and basically got the same dish; the lamb...More

Back at Vesuvio for the first time for a while. The good memories we had from previous visits proved to be correct. A nice pilsner to start, a great Pinot recommended and enjoyed, platter and hot tapas followed by cheeses all great. Love the ambiance...More

We visited this wine bar two years ago and returned as we had a great time with our last visit. I will whole heartedly recommend this venue as a relaxed place to experience some varied and delicious wine and tapas. The feel of this bar...More

It was our last night to n New Zealand and we were walking along Papanui Road looking for somewhere to eat. Hidden down a narrow alley we found Vesuvio. What a find! Freshly prepared tapas dishes which were delicious and a great selection of wines....More

We found this place by chance just near to our out of town hotel. great atmosphere cocktails, wine and Tapas

This is a wonderful little wine bar with a fabulous wine selection. Tucked away down a litlle alley with intimate lighting and a wonderful atmosphere. An interesting selection of chesses and Tapas to go with made a most enjoyable evening. Staff were knowledgeable and helpful...More

We had a great time in this little spot! Great cocktail menu, great ambience and great music. The best part of it is the smile friendly staff, specially Rachel who made the service super fun, friendly and professional. God! She knows her drinks!!! Can’t wait...More

A small and intimate place to have a glass of wine or cocktail. Knowledgable staff who are friendly relaxed and accommodating. Great tapas and live music.