'fat camel' is a nice a la vista kind of bistro-type place with levantic middle eastern dishes made by israeli chefs. it has a family&friend kind atmosphere; the portions are generous with quality ingredients. my falafel had a peanutty taste as had the hummus and...More

A restaurant worth repeat visits. Vegetarian choices are plenty. One of the best falafel serving places. Falafel wrap is yummy. Actually, one is spoilt for choice. Friendly staff. 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. - 7 days a week. Moderately priced. Family friendly.

I almost always only get the baklava here. While I am sure the portion size has decreased over time, it's very tasty.

An Israeli cafe with super fresh food at reasonable prices. I honestly thought it was going to be the typical kebab meat off of a rotisserie but I was treated to food that is much more delicious. I have a big appetite so I was...More

Nice atmosphere and handy to central city, nice selection, good food, good service and great prices to boot.

Situated in the Quality Street Arcade, in the heart of the Whangarei CBD, the Fat Camel is a small licenced restaurant with indoor/outdoor seating. The theme here is Israeli food. Perfect for parties of 2-4 people. We love coming here on our work lunchbreaks -...More

Delicious food and great service ... Situated in quiet leasant courtyard ... yummy Mediterranean morsels ... a fav go to restaurant.

WE went to this restaurant on the recommendation of trip advisor. Ambience was average. Waiting staff very friendly. Menu reasonable with variety. Quality of food ok but not very tasty. I was very excited about going to Fat Camel but came half satisfied.

The Fat Camel is much more than a little cafe. It's location provides both cosy indoor and outdoor seating and the selection of Middle Eastern foods is large enough to make me want to come back every time I visit Whangarei, just to try a...More

No your not going to eat camel - this food is interesting and yummy. Go for lunch and try when you walk into this cafe all you smell is yummy food try it today