Food StarTawa, Porirua
Food Star – Chinese food
Food Star – Chinese food
Food Star – Chinese food
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Chinese takeaway · Tawa

Food Star

Tawa, Porirua

Opening hours

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Hours not confirmed

We have not yet confirmed the opening hours for Food Star. Many Chinese takeaways in Porirua open for lunch and dinner (typically 11:30 am – 2 pm and 5 – 9:30 pm), but please check before you go.

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About

About Food Star

Found at the Tawa area, Food Star is a Chinese takeaway that has become part of the Tawa dining scene. It is about 4.5 km from central Porirua.

Expect the flavours of China: at Chinese food venues like this, favourites such as xiaolongbao and sweet and sour pork are usually on the menu. We currently list 9 places in Porirua in the Chinese category, and Food Star is among them. The menu also crosses into fast food & takeaway territory.

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

As a rough guide, expect to spend about $10–$20 a head at a Chinese takeaway like this. It is surrounded by other eateries: we count 10 more venues within about 1 km, which makes this part of Tawa easy to explore on foot.

On the menu

Menu highlights

Popular dishes for this style of Chinese takeaway with typical New Zealand prices.

Full menu guide
Vegetables & DessertsGarlic bok choy

Stir-fried greens

$13–16

Vegetables & DessertsMango pudding

Chilled and creamy

$6.8–8.5

SoupsWonton soup

Pork wontons in clear broth

$10–14

Dim Sum & StartersXiaolongbao

Soup dumplings (6)

$10–14

Dim Sum & StartersSalt and pepper squid

Wok-tossed with chilli and garlic

$14–20

Dim Sum & StartersSiu mai

Pork and prawn dumplings

$7.6–10

Plan your visit

When is Food Star busiest?

Estimated busy times based on typical hours and how people usually dine at Chinese takeaways in New Zealand. The gold bar marks the current hour.

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Usually busiest around 6 pm on Fridays.

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Questions about Food Star

Where is Food Star?

Food Star is at Tawa, Porirua, about 4.5 km from central Porirua. Use the map on this page for turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are Food Star's opening hours?

Opening hours have not been confirmed on our listing. Please contact the venue before you visit.

What kind of food does Food Star serve?

Chinese food. See the menu page for typical dishes and price ranges for this style of Chinese takeaway.

How much does it cost to eat at Food Star?

As an estimate, a meal at a Chinese takeaway like this usually costs $10–$20 per person in New Zealand. Prices at the venue may differ.

Does Food Star do takeaways?

Yes, takeaway is listed as available.

What other restaurants are near Food Star?

The closest is Kinnari Thai (20 m away). See the "Nearby" section for more options with distances.

Nearby

More places to eat near Food Star

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

Map of Tawa
El Porteño – Cafe food 40 m
Cafe

El Porteño

139 Main Road, Tawa
Tawa, Porirua

Other Chinese places nearby

Chinese in Porirua
NameAreaStatusDistance
Yum Yum HouseTawa–50 m
Dynasty RestaurantPorirua City Centre–4.4 km
Dynasty Family RestaurantPorirua City Centre–4.6 km
Chinese & Polynesian TakeawayCannons Creek–5.0 km
Venus Chinese TakeawaysCannons Creek–5.7 km
New Star Chinese MealsCannons Creek5.8 km