Review: Feriza’s restaurant was almost a Turkish delight

Review: Feriza’s restaurant was almost a Turkish delight
Feriza's looks and feels very Turkish without tipping over into kitsch. (Image: BusinessDesk)
Ben Moore
With an outstanding location on the main restaurant strip at Wynyard Quarter, Feriza’s Turkish decor and menu promise an authentic and tasty dining experience.In part, that promise is delivered with some peaks, but sadly there were a few missteps throughout the meal.My wife and I donned our coats and braved the mid-winter weather for a rare night out, booking a 6.30pm dinner on Saturday – early for most but apt for parents of a nearly 1-year-old.The vibes and drinksWhile the restaurant was nearly empty when we arrived, by the time w...

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