These delicious bowls of goodness will leave you feeling full and satisfied. Whether you’re on a solo outing or a group date, nourishing bowls of food are always a crowd pleaser and there are some restaurants and cafes in the heart of our city centre serving up some of the best of the Bay. From soups to saucy vegan bibimbap, immunity boosting balance bowls and tasty Pho, take a look at some of our top picks, all under $20 so it won’t break the budget!

Mudan Tearoom and Eatery Tauranga
Korean Bibimbap rice bowl with tofu and veges

$16 Lunchtime Special

Chidori Japanese Noodle Restaurant
Kumamoto Ramen. Authentic Japanese Ramen in Tauranga.

$13.50

Pluto Juice Soup and Salad Bar
Balance Bowl. Marinated chicken, edamame beans, pickled cucumber, pickled ginger, spinach, purple cabbage leaves, kimchi, kewpi mayo, and smokey Japanese dressing with sushi rice.

$19

Zozo Street Food
Beef Pho Vietnamese Noodle Soup

$17.90

The Med Cafe
Soup of the day - pictured is a potato, leek and celery soup. GF always available!

$12.50