Experts' Choice Award Ortega Fish Shack
What the experts agree on
Award-winning seafood specialist with a deceptively upscale interior despite its shack name. Expect queues for standout dishes like yellowtail kingfish ceviche and green-lipped mussels, but the rich, succulent flavors justify the wait and premium
“Hardly a 'shack', the stylish and cosmopolitan Ortega is an excellent place to dine in New Zealand's capital city.”
– Afar Magazine
Frommer's "Award-winning restaurant, and you might have to queue if you want to savor old favorites like French onion soup, coq au vin...it's sometimes a squeeze but worth it for the rich, succulent tastes. " Full review
Travel + Leisure "This nautical-themed restaurant has some of the best seafood around, from Yellowtail Kingfish ceviche to smoked Moki rillettes and green lipped mussels"
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