Kai TahiPorirua City Centre, Porirua
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Food court · Porirua City Centre

Kai Tahi

Porirua City Centre, Porirua Open 7 days · 9 am – 9 pm

Opening hours

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Open 7 days · 9 am – 9 pm
Weekly opening hours for Kai Tahi
Monday9 am – 9 pm
Tuesday9 am – 9 pm
Wednesday9 am – 9 pm
Thursday9 am – 9 pm
Friday9 am – 9 pm
Saturday9 am – 9 pm
Sunday9 am – 9 pm

Times shown in New Zealand time. Public holiday hours may differ.

Porirua City Centre, Porirua

About

About Kai Tahi

If you are looking for a food court in Porirua City Centre, Porirua, Kai Tahi at the Porirua City Centre area is one of the places worth knowing about. It sits right in the heart of Porirua, within walking distance of the centre.

The kitchen focuses on modern, international-style food. Dishes typical of this style include share plates and seasonal starters, so it is a good pick if those are on your list. We currently list 8 places in Porirua in the international category, and Kai Tahi is among them.

Kai Tahi is open seven days a week. The earliest start is 9 am on Mondays, and the latest finish is 9 pm on Mondays. In total it trades for about 84 hours each week.

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $20–$40 a head at a food court like this. The neighbourhood is a busy food area – there are at least 10 other places to eat within a kilometre, so you have plenty of options for drinks before or dessert after.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of food court with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
MainsMushroom risotto

With truffle and parmesan

$22–27

MainsMarket fish

With seasonal vegetables and beurre blanc

$27–34

DessertsChocolate fondant

With vanilla ice cream

$12–14

Small PlatesSalt and pepper squid

With lime aioli

$14–18

SidesShoestring fries

With aioli

$7.2–9.6

DessertsCheese board

Local cheeses and crackers

$18–24

Plan your visit

When is Kai Tahi busiest?

Estimated busy times based on its opening hours and how people usually dine at food courts in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 7 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Kai Tahi

Where is Kai Tahi?

Kai Tahi is at Porirua City Centre, Porirua, about 500 m from central Porirua. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Kai Tahi's opening hours?

The published hours are: Monday 9 am – 9 pm; Tuesday 9 am – 9 pm; Wednesday 9 am – 9 pm; Thursday 9 am – 9 pm; Friday 9 am – 9 pm; Saturday 9 am – 9 pm; Sunday 9 am – 9 pm. Hours can change on public holidays.

Is Kai Tahi open on weekends?

Yes – Kai Tahi is open on both Saturday (9 am – 9 pm) and Sunday (9 am – 9 pm).

What kind of food does Kai Tahi serve?

Modern, international-style food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of food court.

How much does it cost to eat at Kai Tahi?

As an estimate, a meal at a food court like this usually costs $20–$40 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

What other restaurants are near Kai Tahi?

The closest is Zelati (10 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near Kai Tahi

Closest restaurants, cafes and takeaways, measured in a straight line.

Map of Porirua City Centre
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Meltdown Burgers – American food 10 m
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Pho Sho – Vietnamese food 10 m
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Tempura – Japanese food 10 m
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Koko's Kitchen – Korean food 10 m
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