Discover Local Asian Foods In Porirua
Asia, being the largest and most populous continent, is home to many cultures, many of which have their own characteristic cuisine. While rice is common to most Asian cuisines, different varieties are popular in the various regions. Glutinous rice is ingrained in the culture, religious tradition and national identity of Laos. Basmati rice is popular in the Indian subcontinent, jasmine rice is often found across Southeast Asia, while long-grain rice is popular in China and short-grain in Japan and Korea. Curry is a common dish in South Asia, Southeast Asia, and East Asia. Curry dishes have their origins in the Indian subcontinent, with present-day Northern India, Bangladesh, and Pakistan mainly using a yogurt base, while those in present-day Southern India, Sri Lanka, and Southeast Asia generally use coconut milk as their foundation.
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Tory Regan
3 weeks ago
The other day I went to get a kebab at a different restaurant and it was so bland. You will not have this problem at Lokum! Their kebabs are full of flavour. The person who served me was worried abou...
184 Jackson St
Oliver Taylor
2 months ago
Fantastic local Indian restaurant in Maungaraki! My partner and I had just finished shifting a bunch of stuff into our house on Sunday night and realised we had not sorted dinner. After realising thi...
139 Dowse Dr
Andy Creighton
4 months ago
Nice food, the area where you wait is a bit tired and could do with a refresh.
235 Warspite Ave
Zildi Hill
a year ago
Amazing, amazing takeaway! Crumbed fish was just perfect lots of fish, chips were not oily and salty! The sweet and sour chicken was my favourite so fresh and chicken so thick. I’ll return many times ...
16 Ganges Rd
Jacque Elias
a year ago
Great food! The chicken wings are way better than KFC! Fish and chips are a perfect crisp! Love this takeaway!
10 Collins Ave
Dejaarna-Leigh Dzsudzsak
2 years ago
Always the best food! Especially at all hours of the night. Lovely owners and workers :))
18 Mungavin Ave