Mr. Sonburi

Mr. Sonburi brings Japanese food to the Waitangi area, making it a handy stop for anyone eating out in Paihia. It sits right in the heart of Paihia, within walking distance of the centre.

Expect the flavours of Japan: at Japanese food venues like this, favourites such as katsu curry and nigiri sushi are usually on the menu. It is one of 4 Japanese venues we list in Paihia.

Opening hours for Mr. Sonburi have not been confirmed on our listing yet. As with many Japanese restaurants in New Zealand, trading hours can change with the seasons and public holidays, so we recommend calling ahead before you visit.

For budgeting, Japanese restaurants of this kind in New Zealand typically cost around $40–$70 per person (Mid-to-upper range). It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Waitangi easy to explore on foot.