HARU Japanese Restaurant

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Monday5:00 – 9:00 pm.

Tuesday5:00 – 9:00 pm.

Wednesday5:00 – 9:00 pm.

Thursday5:00 – 10:00 pm.

Friday5:00 – 10:00 pm.

Saturday5:00 – 10:00 pm.

Sunday5:00 – 9:00 pm.

19 Broadway Ave, Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

06 358 4278

A calming central city spot in Palmerston North for top quality Japanese fare. At Haru Japanese Restaurant you’ll be quickly greeted and seated by the friendly staff. Order some warm green or yuzu tea and explore the menu which is varied but not overwhelming.Relax in the dimly lit and spacious dining room and prepare for a meal to remember.

Haru is the perfect place to enjoy authentic Japanese dining with a modern touch. The menu features a wide range of appetizers that are perfect for sharing, as well as main dishes for those who prefer their own plate.

Open seven nights a week for dinner, opt for their main platter and you can savor sashimi, nigiri sushi, teriyaki chicken roll, skewers, karaage chicken, mixed tempura, takoyaki, edamame, and agedashi tofu. At Haru you will discover new tastes and experiences that can’t be found elsewhere. They also offer plenty of vegetarian and vegan options, ensuring there is something for everyone to enjoy.

From small bites to signature mains, every dish is carefully prepared to deliver fresh flavors and beautifully presented plates. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed dinner, a memorable night out, or a place to celebrate with loved ones, Haru has something unique to offer.

Words by Olivia Sisson & Photography by Anna Briggs

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Location

19 Broadway Ave, Palmerston North Central, Palmerston North

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