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Kai Pasifika
93/100 (223 ratings)
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"If you like good ol' Pacific cuisine but be a bougee! Kai Pasifika is the place! Went with a mate and we were surprised at how beautiful the food was..."
Spencer's Reviews
"Attentive staff who hovers around to ensure they bring us our main course when we are done with our starters. We ordered seafood chowder and raw fish..."
Alana
"We had the duck confit and the fish of the day (tuna). Both were delicious and had a nice island inspired spin on them. Nice to have a Vailema too -..."
Gareth Shute
"Such a great place to dine! Went here last week for my sister-in-laws birthday dinner and upon reading the reviews, I wasn’t expecting much. But..."
Sophia Bouladam
"I decided to treat my parents to a nice dinner and we were totally blown away. Great service by our waiter and the food was amazing. The octopus was..."
Faanati Mamea
"We had medium size group of 8 people and booked table in advance. The food was great, and service was very good, too. I tried lamb ribs, octopus..."
Iana Gritcan
"It is a tiny restaurants but I'm so glad we've finally had Pasifika food in a restaurant. The food is amazing and would love a bigger selection...."
Bevan Chuang
"Enjoyed it thoroughly.Highly recommend the Ika Vakalolo. The service is warm and welcoming and would come again. Constructive feedback I..."
Joey Faaui
"Service: warm & welcoming.Atmosphere: beautiful and relaxing.Food: fresh, appealing, flavoursome and tasteful.Experience: pleasant,..."
Hevito
"Delicious food. Portion was big. We ordered a couple of main and side dishes. Fries were great. The lamb was nice and soft. The pork belly was great..."
Hungry Teddy
"Food is delicious! Everything we had tasted amazing! I love how they've kept true to the Pacific Island..."
Denise
"A long awaited restaurant in Auckland. Our tastebuds have finally been blessed with flavours that were always a flight away. Robert Oliver and his..."
Lorna Williams
"Great food, great services, great atmosphere. It's really good to a Pasifika inspired resturant in the cbd with food packs full of..."
azmon chetty
"Loved the beef short ribs which are slow cooked to tenderness. Try also their pork belly and fried..."
Kar Kei Lee
"Service was great. Food are good. Prices is on a fine dine..."
Ada Lam
"The food was incredible. This is the duck. Proj and beef also spectacular. Tastes of the..."
Laila Harre
"One of the best dining experiences I've had in Auckland! The food was all delicious, fresh, thoughtfully prepared, and the menu was developed using..."
Jamie Cox
"Great food in good portions. Standouts for me were the steamed mussels, the whole roasted fish (yum!) , the cold smoked pork and the Fiji-style raw..."
ara harwood
"Friendly and warm service with pretty decent food. Expected the portions to be a little bigger though. Good for sharing and medium to large group...."
Bonnie Wong
Chinoiserie
91/100 (2175 ratings)
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"Service = 5/5; Taste = 5/5; Value for money = 5/5; Menu options = 4/5; Vibe = 4/5; Hubby = 4/5Chinoiserie is one of my TOP restaurants in..."
Honest Foodie
"Excellent! My husband and I took his parents there tonight to celebrate their 45th wedding..."
Ison Teddy
"Amazing food and service always a great night dining here. Keep up the amazing work and showing us what food options we can..."
Jess Ramage
"Was great - tasty fresh food. Highly recommended Love the squid Bao and the beans. Cucumber salad could have been a little bit..."
SonjaB
"We dine at Chinoiserie last night, what a great experience,the restaurant was 95% full. We were welcomed inside by a waitress and decided to take the..."
Debra McIntyre
"Pork baos here are amazing! Good..."
Sang Ook Cho
"Really chic and an amazing vibe when you go in. We got the balls, pork belly bao and gonggong noodles to takeaway...which were all "melt in your..."
Ancella Gonsalves
"Love the baos here. I mean, that’s what the people come here for right?!?!We had a selection and shared as we couldn’t decide on just the..."
Chan Can Eat
"Its similar like other asian street food restaurants. Staff were very friendly, food were served fast. We ordered Pork Belly Bun, pork spare ribs and..."
Fiona Yao
"Foods are amazing as usual and staffs are just as good as usual :) Keep it up guys !!! i would like to say a huge Thank you for the Fortune..."
Queenie LaCroix
"Love this place! Has the best fried chicken in Auckland! The chicken bao and popcorn chicken are so..."
Isaac Van Weerd
"We order heaps of food to share among 4 people, they looked quite small portions but then we couldn’t finish them all. We love all the food that we..."
Sarah Tran
"Lovely decor and great service, affordable & filling. The baos are huge and very tasty and filling, also enjoyed the ribs and squid and bought some..."
Lydia McEvoy
"This place has the best bao buns in Auckland, probably the whole of New Zealand 😍 we also always get their fries aswell which come with wasabi..."
Janita Fuller
"This funky little Chinese-fusion restaurant in Mt Albert has long been on my list, especially now they’ve made the menu a lot more..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Chinoiserie is a great place for a quick bite to eat and when I say quick I mean QUICK. We ordered the pork bao, karaage bao, squid rings, popcorn..."
Tony Shi
"Had a couple of Bao in here and they were delicious. The karaage chicken and pork belly were great. Popcorn chicken was also yummy too. Service was..."
Hungry Teddy (20% Zomato Gold, Use : HUNG2716)
"This is my partners favourite place to eat. Unfortunately I don’t have any photos because I guess it’s not a novelty for us to eat here!..."
Rebecca Ly
"First time I came here I wasn't expecting much as I was just hungry but boy did this place deliver. The ambience of the place and the good vibes from..."
Martin Camacho
"Yum! Well its not posh but it doesn't have to be. Retro old school setting, dragon overhead, low light, great honest food with flare and a very nice..."
Vicki And John Davidson
"Garlic fish bites are awesome ! Crisp & tasty in sweet chillie assam flavour - just yum! Kaarage Chicken Bao is very good too. The menu doesn’t..."
Michele C
"Cute little asian fusion spot just off Mt Albert Road. Pretty central location but parking was a wee bit difficult! Food was great! Definitely..."
Yinya Shi
"One of the best meals i had in a long time 💗 Love Chinoiserie!Ambience: Not a big fan of the lighting but i guess that makes it..."
Linh 💛
"Really enjoy Chinosserie every time we go! Small but tasty menu and the ribs are insane! Really good value for money too!! Love the decor and the..."
Alex Lenton
"Chinoiserie bun’s menu constantly change which is great to try different taste buns. There’s happy hour on tap beer for $5 😊. Recommended to..."
SM
"Neat restaurant with cool decor. Friendly staff with great service. Reasonable price. We didn’t have to wait too long for our food...."
P Chen
"Pretty cool asian style deco. A huge dragon all other Chinese style embellishments. Food was good but some of them taste a bit salty for me...."
LuNa The TuNa
"Neat restaurant in an area with no neat restaurants!Tasty noodles. My kids chowed on these like no tomorrow. Most dishes are deep fried so..."
Tony Ma
"Yum! Cheap! Fast! What more can you ask for? All flavours are well balanced and portion size is good as well. Best Bao place I’ve been to in..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"Upon entrance you’ll be welcomed with gorgeous lighting and good vibe music. The well decorated environment sets the mood for the restaurant to be..."
Vanessa Gao
"Tasty and different food, can go mid week for a quick and well sized dinner. Affordable and yummy for people on a low budget. Great variety of..."
Cheapeatobsession
"This place is always full of quality customers and has a good vibe. I personally prefer a restaurant with a small menu. Would definitely go back..."
Ch66
"Always busy here and for a reason... great food and service and spacious dining! Had the pork bao and chicken karage + edamame. Am obsessed with..."
Sydney
"Amazing pork ribs and popcorn chicken. Iced tea so refreshing!!! Cozy place, and actually service is really fast as well. Also love it that pork..."
Amy Ching
"Omg yum yum yum 😋 tried the matcha bao and I believe this is one of the best Asian fusion restaurants I have ever tried in Auckland 😍 would..."
Cheryl 🍒
"Fancy little place, we had pork belly and chicken kaarage- the baos had an amazing mix of flavours especially the pork. Garlic fish bites had a..."
Tet
"It’s always a good idea to go to Chinoiserie! You have to try all the buns. The ribs are not as good as in Kiss Kiss, but the battered squid is a..."
Boty
"We ordered the Pork Belly Bao, Karaage Chicken Bao, and the Pork Spare Ribs.The two baos were delicious and succulent, with all the right..."
Vivian C
"Loved the vibe of this restaurant :) when I walked in and saw those interesting decorations like dragons and wall art, I was already excited to..."
The Poor Foodie
"My first visit of Chinoiserie was pretty good. Enjoyed my pork bao so much, soft and sweet bao bun and crispy and juicy pork with refreshing veggies...."
Chico
"Such a cute little place kinda in the middle of nowhere, but if you’re a fan of bao and good ass ribs, worth the trip.The bao buns are..."
Laura Bartch
"Come here all the time and has never let me down! Food is quick, cheap, good portions and amazing service!The portions are quite big so what I..."
SpoonMe
"Hands down one of the best baos you can get in Auckland, although not the most authentic, it is to be expected. Quick service, reasonably priced and..."
Jim Lin
"This is one of our favourite go-to place. FOOD: Everything is delicious and reasonably priced. Our default orders are: pork belly bao (yummy and..."
Happie
"Great little place to come after work for a light dinner and a drink. I got the chicken bao which was tasty but nothing too extraordinary. The garlic..."
Pfer464
"Amazing food and atmosphere that I cannot get enough! Comfy, casual and the menu range is just right. Highly recommended for a casual night out or..."
Jonnel Mamauag
"Came here for a date night on a Friday, ordered the pork mince noodles, chicken and beef Bao. Also had beer sawmill pale ale. Food was great, pricing..."
Chloe-Mae
"We dined here 2 weeks ago with my sisters and the food was so delicious service was great didn't wait long for our food to come recommend and will be..."
Elza Tanevesi
"Always a great go to restaurant that provides great food and great value. Pork milk buns are devine. They would be a 5, but service was a little..."
Sarahappleton10844
"This place is so good! Great vibe, great food. This is another Asian 'fusion' place with steamed baos and I'm so glad my friend introduced me to this..."
Ashleigh Hea
"I am telling everyone I know in Auckland about this delicious food. What a fantastic recommendation for dinner! It was packed by 7pm and they don’t..."
Love.Life.Daley
"We came here for lunch after hearing lots of great things about this place. We ordered two gua bao: Karaage chicken and pork belly. The bao..."
Dxlche
"Such an awesome lay out and ambience. Food was good especially the prawn bao!! YUMMMM - had the pork Bao which was s little bit dry. Other wise..."
Hope
"This place is extremely delicious and has a great atmosphere. Food was cooked to perfection and was a generous size. My partner and I will defiantly..."
Nicola O'Malley
"I was brought here by my friend. It was such a nice place and great food. I order the vegetarian satay tofu and I love it. I love the wasabi mayo..."
Victoria Consuelo De Guzman
"Great place for a casual dinner and hang out. My boyfriend and I tried Chinoiserie for the first time today and it was really good! We had two Bao..."
FranziLuisa13
"Great veggie bun, there is even a vegan one if you wish! I got the bun & shared edamame and chips with my bf. Holy heck you get a lot of edamame..."
Vegesaur
"Oh my goodness this food is to die for! I’ve never dined in so I cannot comment on the experience but if the food is anything to go by it would..."
Bridgette.clarke
"Been fortunate enough to go here twice, and both times were absolutely fantastic. The atmosphere is amazing with good attentive staff - and the food..."
Christopher Pearce
"This place has an awesome vibe. Little dark but bustling with staff and other diners. It get very busy, you are unable to book tables but worth the..."
Happy Eater
"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland! The food is so delicious!! Especially the pork belly bao and the coconut-crusted calamari! I also loved..."
Lizzie
"Very well presented food, prompt service, creative dishes. All round a great experience. Some old favorites recreated, e.g. Slaw. Popcorn chicken was..."
Harley.aish
"Super lovely wait staff, cool atmosphere and delicious vegan food! It all came out so fast and was not overpriced. I would recommend the vegan bao..."
Jessia
"Came here to catch up with friends over some good food and we sure did. We were the last ones to leave. Great service, atmosphere and food. Their..."
Kimberly Westerlund
"Really enjoyed this place! It was super busy when we turned up and staff told us it was a 40 minute wait to get a table - after only 15 minutes there..."
Auckland Foodie
"New fave place to eat! 😍 Lovely staff, atmosphere and the food is amaaaazing! We had the pork belly and chicken bao, squid, ribs and edamame...."
Krystyna
"Viby place with good solid offerings.Space is an issue and you may need to book a table.Even vegetarian flock can eat here. Drinks are served..."
Praneal Badal
"The squid bao tastes really delicious. Their fries and the slaw are also good. Would give a 5/5 if they switched to using free range meat but for now..."
Sarah Shepherd
"Finally had the excuse to come here after seeing so many photos and hearing good things about this place. Food came out super quick! Great service..."
Linlin
"Always super tasty and food comes out fast! Very affordable too, especially for those on a student budget! The ribs are consistently amazing, as is..."
Victoria Birch
"Came here with some friends around 5.30 on a Thursday just before it began to pick up. There’s definitely a vibe to it, lots of colour. It’s..."
Hasiba Zareh
"Beautiful. Food ! Compliments to the chef ! Ambience is really good maintained! Welcome staff ! Pricing is just right ! Had a lovely experience..."
Nahush Khandagale
"A great spot in Mt Albert. The best ribs you’ll find far and wide. I’d highly recommend the popcorn chicken too, it comes with amazing reduced..."
Steph Coulton
"Bao Bao!Great vibe in and outside, feels like it’s not trying to be as cool as it is. Menu is very simple with a few things done..."
Dale Spencer
"Went around 5:30 and the food came within 5 minutes. Super Fast and delicious. Great flavours and service. My must-have are the ribs and the gong..."
To Be Honest
"BEST POPCORN CHICKEN EVER AND BEST PORK RIBS EVER AND YUMMY FRIES AND BEST ORANGE JUICE AND SERVICE WOW THE FOOD COMES SO QUICK I LOVE IT GIVE IT A..."
Jemma Oxenham
"Finger-licking food at really good prices with super funky decor and ambience - I be loving this joint!! All the food (we ordered 8-10 dishes) came..."
Amy
"Get here early, cause this place packs up fast. Don't be fooled by the prices as the portions of food are quite big. I had the Beef Bao and that was..."
Manoj Patel
"The Ribs here are to die for! Some of the best ribs made in Auckland in my opinion. I usually grab ribs here and they never disappoint! Highly..."
Brent Sause
"Food was amazing! We ordered the squid bao and gong gong noodles. The squid was perfect and tender with just the right amount of seasoning and..."
Vanessa
"Good place to have some snacks with a cocktail or a beer after work.Surely one of the best, if not the best, options in Mount Albert. The..."
Diogo Reck
"Love their ribs~ Crispy on the outside and tender on the inside, falling off the bone goodness~ Not alot of choices on the menu though... The place..."
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"Great service, delicious food and a fun vibe! Reasonable prices, and the food is very easy to share. The Bao are delicious and highly recommended. ..."
Sarah Faulkner
"Very impressed with this place. Cozy indoors and out. No bookings but no one seemed to wait long while I was there. Take away available too. We tried..."
Faye Stubbs
"This place has the best pork ribs in the whole of Auckland. Why I love their pork ribs so much - they taste delicious, the portion is a good size,..."
JKG
"Amazing, can't get enough. Just sad you don't have more chinoiseries. Pork bun is super tasty and the popcorn chicken is scrumptious love..."
Samantha Richardson
"Never every disappoints! Even when it is busy, its worth waiting to get a seat. We always get a bao bun (highly recommend the duck), the ribs, and..."
Dannielle Andrews
"Consistently great every time we've been here. It's so easy to over eat here between the bao choices and the yummy sides. The slaw is awesome -..."
Michelle M
"Soooo annoying that they don't take bookings as I really enjoy this place but it puts me off coming here if I have to wait for a table. Would be fine..."
Grace Nesbitt
"Definitely recommend and I have taken lot of my friends to this restaurant. I have been to over 5 different places for bao and this place does the..."
FoodMakesMeHappy
"The Pork Belly Bao's are to die for! For $8 only it's soooo worth it. Ribs are also so cheap for $15! Only downfall is you can't make bookings so if..."
Jasmine
"This is currently my friend's favourite eatery so she suggested we come here for a catch up. Love the artwork across the walls and in the..."
I_like_pickles
"I pass by this restaurant everyday I see it's always crowded. So I'm wondering what kind of restaurant it is. Today I finally have a chance to try it..."
I'm A Foodie
"I always love coming to Chinoiserie - the baos are my favourite in Auckland. The atmosphere is kitsch and a bit hipster, but it's down to earth and..."
Kellie Ngaire
"Intimate and stylish, very well priced food and you will be lucky to grab a seat!! An oriental twist on the classic burger :) Popularity is the only..."
Waiata Tucker
"Chinoiserie is a small place. The interior looks like the bedroom of the black sheep of an Asian family. Kind of a weird mish-mash. The place has..."
Brenda Phu
"Went there first time with family on a special occasion. Ordered Bao's with different fillings, Pork, Squid,Chicken and Duck. Outstanding, great..."
Sukumar Goswami
"Grab a blanket and sit under the heaters outside, order a drink and a steamed bun and something to share. Awesome! My top choices for..."
Abbey Lissaman
"A hidden gem in the suburbia of West Auckland indeedy. The food is fresh, quick, tasty and (unbelievably) reasonably priced - the sort of dishes..."
Adeline
"Absolutely loved the pork Guo bao. So delicious! The pork belly was cooked so perfectly. Also tried the chicken one and it was yummy too. Just..."
Kaydeen Manukia
"Absolutely love the Asian fusion that is Chinoiserie! Every dish I try here is so tasty, fresh and full of flavour. My highlights are the coconut..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"I love this little gem hidden away in Mt Albert. Great decor and vibes. This is a great place to pop in for some absolutely delicious Bao and treats!..."
J.T547
"I'd been reading in the Herald that the owners of Kiss Kiss also ran Chinoiserie in Mt. Albert, I knew it was a matter of days not weeks before my..."
Kieran
"Best Bao we've ever had!It has raised the bar so high.I loved the quirkiness, everything felt right.The staff are amazing, I was blown..."
Donhavaclue
"Pork Bun just got a whole new look! And it looks 🔥🔥🔥.Where do I begin with this little diamond... ❤❤❤ the art on the wall is..."
T.B.F
"Yum. Chinoiserie is a great place for a catch up with mates, it has a relaxed cool vibe and is always packed. Whilst I think the baos could be a..."
Fooddude
"One of my favourite "quick eats"! It's not some where you go for a long sit down dinner but if you want something quick the food is..."
Sophie-fern Wright
"This place is so good! Cheap, friendly, fast and delicious - what more could you want. Awesome value for money. Always love coming here and you never..."
Chantal Hoeft
"True to its name, Chinoiserie is a classic kiwi interpretation of the famous and well loved Bao (steamed bun). This eatery tucked in the suburban..."
Hello Rosie
"The food here is good. Ive been dying to come and try. Service is fast and quick. We ordered fish, pork ,beef and chicken bun. The ribs and spicy..."
Breadzania
"Literally one of my fav places to go! Always busy, good service and they never disappoint. Highly recommend to anyone looking for good food for..."
Syd Sills
"What a busy little place on a weeknight. The wait list system was efficient and we were seated within twenty minutes. The design of the whole place..."
Lisa Reynolds
"The best local bar hands down. The bonus is the awesome food. Awesome staff and wouldn't go any where else. Thanks again guys for the awesome nights..."
Peter Lee
"My partner and I came here over the weekend. We were one of the first people to arrive as they open at 4. They food came out super quick (probably..."
Samantha
"Service was really good, we got seated straight away. The food was amazing. I will be back as soon as I have the chance! Good size meals as well, we..."
Maia
"Small menu but all that means is they can concentrate on making those few things great. Side snacks are larger than we expected. We ordered way to..."
Victoria Jenner
"Went here last Friday with some friends for an early catch up dinner! (Good thing though because as the night deepens the queue was getting longer!)..."
Joseph Brian P. Lee
"For a quick, cheap meal chinoiserie is very tasty. The menu is limited but you already know what you're here for - the milk buns. We had beef and..."
Laurie540
"Absolutely unique dishes. Food always tastes fresh. The service is great too. All round awesome place to go and try something new. The French/Asian..."
Vinmanrules
"This restaurant has only baos as their mains but they have plenty of sides to offer which doesn't feel like a "side" at all because servings were..."
Alix
"Came here on a Wednesday night, it was packed. But we were lucky to get a seat on the counter. The place is spunky!! With cool Asian deco. Service..."
Seamus M.
"Yum! Went in with my friend just before the Saturday night rush. Perfect timing. Food came very quickly. Cocktails were refreshing and the ribs and..."
Rui Xing Chen
"Incredibly tasty food at very reasonable prices, the drinks are great to. Only let down was the timing on the glass noodle salad as it came out about..."
Kimiora Borthwick
"Yum best steamed buns in Auckland. I drive 30 minutes just for these buns, well worth the trip as they never disappoint! I highly recommend this new..."
Kimberley
"Went there for an early Saturday dinner (6pm-ish) with a group of 6. Getting there early proved worthwhile, as the place was packed shortly after...."
Rafael Fonseca
"Absolutely love this place! The tofu gua bao with satay sauce was always my go to gua bao. Although the new tofu gua bao is still tasty, please bring..."
Tamsin Dehar
"Since this place opened its brought more people to Owairaka. It's fantastic. If you're looking for something light that's full of flavour then I..."
Miura Elikana
"Love this place! Always such good food and such good prices! Love the chicken and tofu Bao in particular! It is always busy but they have a quick..."
Gabby
"We were seated in the small area near the front window. Waiter forgot to ask us for drinks. The pork belly bao was undercooked and bland however a..."
Alana Emerson
"This place has quite an unique decoration and is one of the few places which is well known for their baos. We had the chicken and fish baos and a..."
Siow Fong Chen
"After hearing all the hype about chinoiserie's bao, I finally got to to try it. I must admit it was pretty darn good!We went there for an..."
Lia Yosaatmadja
"This is my favourite restaurant in Auckland. I always recommend the Chinoiserie to friends and family. I love the atmosphere of the restaurant and..."
Shannon Boyce
"We've finally tried this place after hearing and reading about the great reviews. My husband and I ordered the chicken and pork guabao, coconut..."
Blackpearl
"One of those places youd be lucky to get a table at, Chinoiserie meets the standard of its sister restaurants L'oeuf and Kiss Kiss. If youre..."
Roana Bilia
"Be warned by the portion sizes! Don't be fooled by the very well priced dishes, these are some of the biggest baos Iv had! I was STARVING after gym..."
Sulin Wang
"Loved the vibe to this place and the funky decor. Pink walls with hand paintings and hanging dragons added character and worked well with the space..."
HJ
"yummy gaoooo baooooo!!!finally got to try this place on sunday at 8pm.. busy but we got seated straight away and the wait staff were..."
Grace Sifa
"After the dinner at Lucky Buddha, I grew an immense liking for baos. Through the vines I’d heard of Chinoiserie in Mt Albert, so of course I went..."
Vivi S
"Went here during lunch and it wasn't too busy.The interior design was suitable for the Asian theme the restaurant was going for and had a..."
Aleana Fernando
"Interesting deco for this little Taiwanese fusion place! Always packed during dinner time. I suggest coming during 330-4ish as it would be quite and..."
Ethan Liaw
"We visited this place on a Sunday late afternoon and we were all delighted!!!  There's enough table to accommodate us and the service was super..."
Anna Fern
"Service: Staff were friendly and attentive which was great!Food: Absolutely delish! My partner and I had the spare ribs, chicken karaage bao and..."
Fare Henry
"Soft and smooth textured milk buns with awesome fillings! Perfect for nights when you felt like eating light but still get the kick of satisfaction...."
Elsie
"Brilliant brilliant brilliant ! , one of the best Asian eateries in NZ ! I rave about this place to everyone who will listen . Can't fault the staff..."
Big Cheese
"I have been here multiple times and I am never disappointed! I have ordered the same karage chicken bun 3-4 times now and it has tasted the same..."
Jessica Callistus
"First time here this afternoon and what an experience. Great customer service as soon as you walk in, Love the vibe in there, Food was excellent..."
Harry
"A popular local, I had been meaning to try this place for a while and when the offer came up to go there for dinner I was so excited! I don’t..."
Ghost Reviewer
"So it was time to hunt for a new Asian fusion place. Found this on metro top 50. This cute little place was overflowing with hungry people wanting to..."
Jay
"Just love the food and service here! We visited on Saturday night, it is really busy,but all the staff are kind and helpful. We ordered chicken bun,..."
❤️Irene
"Nice little gem in mt Albert! Very hipster and great vibe! Food was really quick and generous portions, staff were friendly and attentive! Price wise..."
Nathalie
"Came here a couple of times now. Buzzing atmosphere and sweet hipster decor! Food is delicious and they even do mulled wine in winter which is..."
Imogen Trupinic
"Great price great tastes and great wait staff. The calamari and the pork ribs delish. I will be back to try the rest of the menu. They so..."
David C
"I cant believe it took me a long time to try this restaurant but finally had the time to experience their food and service! Food was delicious and..."
Celani Atienza
"This place really does live up to its' rumoured great prices. The Gua Bao are fresh tasting and of high quality. The chips and wasabi Mayo was so..."
ShelDiamond
"Crazy delicious place. So good i had to write a review. We ordered a little too much because we thought the servings would be small due to the price...."
David Stubbs
"Absolutely love this place , it's unique style gives it a great atmosphere whether you're sitting inside or outside . Staff is always attentive and..."
Tee Pene
"The Guo Bao were delicious. We've tried different filling and they're all so flavorsome and on point. Wasabi fries were crispy. The black sticky rice..."
Mira Sri
"Firstly, the prices here are amazing!! I came here one Thursday night originally as I'd heard about the steamed buns they make here and wanted to try..."
Georgia Vossen
"Oh my goodness, the bao here is amazing. We ordered two of them to share, and if they weren't so deceivingly filling (considering they look small),..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"Ordered Pork Bao and chips with wasabi sauce. The Bao was soo tasty and full of flavour Quality/Quantity - 5/5Service -..."
FoodLoco
"Been here a couple of times. Service was great and got sat quickly on a busy night. Food was quick and delicious - the buns and ribs were sooo good...."
Arthur Gillies
"Amazing. Had the pork Belly and chicken bao. The coconut squid rings are different but super tasty, and a decent portion. We also tried the ribs..."
Adam Kerr
"Have been there twice so far.The first time we went was a weekday night and the place was packed out nevertheless. Had tofu and squid gua bao,..."
Ķč Wong
"Been here a few times now, it's a sure simple menu but definitely one of my fave restaurants for Asian fusion. The Baos are always a great choice and..."
Kat
"Having been here a few times I've worked my way through a bit of the menu. For good reason, they're usually quite busy but the service is efficient..."
Sian
"Great food, great vibe. Would highly recommend! There was a long wait for a table then about a 25-30 minutes wait for the food, which was a bit of a..."
Bryce Felton
"This place is Ah may zing. A friend and I were looking for a cafe in the area and were sorely disappointed that these guys didn't open til 4 cause..."
Trixibelle Swan
"It looks like the main thing they specialise in here is the steamed buns which they stuff with a wide variety of different ingredients...."
Benedict Uy
"This place is a gem! It's close by and the food is just taste without feeling too guilty. We had the pork belly bao, glass noodles and chicken wings...."
Edmond Young
"Perfect setting for a lazy Sunday catch up. There was a good range of Asian beers and the food was simple, cheap and delicious. I got the coconut..."
Sheena
"I really love this place! Cheap, cheerful and always delicious. My favourite is the chicken bun - perfect combination of flavours. Also the wasabi..."
Honor Lock
"Nice casual place for a tasty feed with quick and friendly service. The seasoning on the dishes was subtle -not too salty, sweet, spicy, or sour- but..."
Hungusmcfatty
"My friend and I decided to try this place out and we were not disappointed. We ordered the port belly and squid bun, squid rings, glass noodle salad..."
Hannah Gear
"Pork belly buns are amazing!! Not huge so you probably need a side or get two of them. Really reasonably priced too. We ordered the slaw which was..."
Tessa Hall
"Exceptional service, incredible food, awesome atmosphere, comfortable seating outdoor and inside, funky little bar. Pork ribs are to die for, this..."
Vin Elliott
"You know a place is good when you arrive shortly after it opens and it is already packed with diners. Today was the first time I dined at Chinoiserie..."
Manic Diner
"love this local joint! friendly staff, unique ambience, and oh-so-yummy yet affordable steamed buns (gua bao) --  the pork belly & the beef are my..."
Blossoms Lapitan Cruz
"This place was such a treat. It's literally 5 minutes from my house in mount albert and I never knew it existed. This is like a cheaper version of..."
Suzie Bundock
"As confusing as it is to have an Asian fusion eatery with a French name, there's no confusion in my mind whether I'll be coming back here to eat...."
Taylor Compain
"Very tasty food! The chicken bun was delicious! Also loved the ribs very tasty! The glass noodle salad lacked a little flavour I thought but still..."
Tania Ostick
"The pork/tofu bun is absolutely delicious and are super affordable too. The squid is lovely; I would recommend getting a dish to share as well as..."
Squigglebee
"I came here for the first time tonight after hearing great reviews and loved it! Chinoiserie has a funky, hipster vibe and a simple yet interesting..."
Charlene Weaver
"First time ever we had Bao buns.and they were great ...food was really nice and fresh, decor is awesome as well and service was great too..only..."
I Am Hungry
"Very, very good bao in a relaxed and comfortable setting. Staff were friendly although a little rushed because they were hectic but they did a..."
Elese
"* Amazing deco and vibe in the house.* Me and my friend ordered a Bao each, and we both thoroughly enjoyed it.* We also ordered a large..."
Jihye Kang
"I'll put this simply. This is the better cheaper version of blue breeze inn, not as many options but that's what makes the place handy and a must for..."
Sam Jones
"We went on a weeknight with some friends from Sydney and shared some of the lovely Lotus buns with chicken, squid, roasted pork, and some other..."
Alienbabe
"I was really craving some good bao and this was the closest I could find. For $8 the quality and portion is well worth it. The pork is so tender and..."
Marina Samountry
"Awesome! Great food and great service. Would come back again any time. Loved to pork buns and awesome beer selection. Cool atmosphere also...."
Ian Beaumont
"Have been here once before it first opened, it was nice but not memorable. Had a sudden craving for pork belly so decided to give this place another..."
Food 24/7
"Went there yesterday with my hubby and 22 month old daughter. Service was excellent. We were seated right away and they had a highchair for my..."
Praveena
"Wow! This place is seriously Wow. The service was really great and super fast! The food was amazing. The price is also really affordable. This will..."
Manuela Ovalle Herrera
"This place is just amazing. My boyfriend and I go here every few weeks or so on a Saturday night - rammed but it's never an issue..."
Claire Farquhar
"First impression - amazing decor, funky, bright, unique, great outdoor area. Food wise, delicious steamed buns with filling (known as Gua..."
ShoRt
"Pork belly Bao get in my tummy. So delicious and filling. If you are super hungry then order another bao or order a side dish. The chicken wings are..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"If you're after a delicious modern take on Chinese food, this is the place. In my opinion, ahead of it's time! This fusion restaurant pays tribute to..."
Rohan Geo
"Tried this place on Saturday night, super cool vibe and friendly staff. The food was simple yet amazing beyond my expectations :) will definitely be..."
Libby Jane
"+Excellent fresh food. +Welcoming servers.+ tremendous clothing options for outdoor dining.+Brilliant service. +Imaginative menu...."
James
"Had visited early evening 6pm so food came out quickly and there was no wait for a table. Restaurant filled up quickly. We had the chicken and pork..."
Helen Mach
"Went here for the first time and LOVED it! Simple menu done very well! I only managed to get pictures of the pork bun and doughnuts. But between a..."
Lisa Whyte
"I absolutely loved the feel of the place, really nice decor. Food was quite nice too. I had the chicken and squid baos, which were both tasty, a..."
Anishta
"The food here is nice but a tad over priced. The squid gua bao is delcious however the others are nice but nothing special. I found the pork to be..."
NCC1701
"First time here was great, delicious food and great atmosphere. Slightly pricey for what you get but was well worth the experience! Would definitely..."
Sam Lin
"Dined here with some friends tonight. Have never tried these buns before but have been meaning to try them for a while. I had the pork belly one. It..."
Miss Kiki
"Time and date: dinner Food and beverages ordered: most of the gua bao, asian slaw, chicken wings, pork ribs, fried squid and most of the..."
Cheap Cheap Foodie
"Funky eatery in Central Auckland which makes arguably some of the best baos! We tried a few of the baos, the ribs and the calamari. The ribs were a..."
Russel Dias
"Very good Asian food , delicious . Have been there on many occasions now - and have always enjoyed the variety of different combination of flavors..."
James
"Went here last night, to start we got mulled wines which were described as hot and spicy, they were hot but also really pulpy toward the end. For..."
Gemma
"Delicious Gua baos :Pork Tofu Chicken Best baos I've ever eaten Chinese donuts -avg Indoor seating..."
Amy Hola
"Popular local eatery is also famous among foodies and students. Very simple eclectic design and friendly atmosphere. Their menu is very simple but..."
Dmitry Konovalov
"Nice early dinner for us and the best pick. C's hip and funky w.out any pretentiousness and the food is tasty and spicy and we were definitely left..."
Vitale Eti
"Chinoiserie was the 'date spot' with Brunchclubs' first evening get together #Cocktail Club - with a prearranged cocktail on arrival - a sprinkle of..."
Bri DiMattina
"Came for the hype, stayed for the gua bao. Best steamed buns we've ever had. Friendly staff. Small menu done well. The drinks menu was bigger than..."
Pinny
"Came here last week for a group meet up. Very cute decor and the kimonos outside were a nice touch. Wasn’t fond of the bench seating, quite hard to..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"Chinoiserie used to be a Chinese takeaway, but it seems to do much better in it's current incarnation, so I guess change can be good.I came here..."
Andi Jandal
"I visited Chinoiserie with a bunch of other bloggers for a bloggers cocktail night. We were served cocktails on arrival and I have no idea what they..."
MelissaLosesItBlog
"Visited Chinoiserie for the first time tonight. Ordered the beef cheek, pork belly and chicken thigh steam buns, had them take away to share at home..."
Gem
"Absolutely loved my experience at Chinoiserie last night. From the kimonos outside to keep diners warm to the massive bottles of 'gong' in the..."
SS
"Loved the Kimonos out the front! Thought they were an awesome idea to help keep warm. I came along last night as part of #CocktailClub - I..."
Miss Charlotte Cake
"We went here on a week night and was surprisingly busy. We were seated at the bar while we waited for a table. We ordered mulled wine which was..."
Georgia Bulloch
"Can't wait to get back here! Have only been once but it had lots of variety, amazing flavours and came out at a reasonable price and we were nicely..."
Mat Randomplay
"I came here on Saturday night with a group of friends and it was really great. There were around ten of us, so we took our time with ordering, having..."
Lena Duffin
"This place is definitely top fave. Chill atmosphere, suuuper quick service, rad music and omg DEM BUNS SO SOFT👌🏼 will be back here on the..."
Ellie F
"While it may have taken me a while to finally get there, Chinoiserie was love at first sight. Greenery, school chairs and kimonos for when it’s..."
Madicattt
"A great vibe and very on it and attractive staff at this little joint in Mt Albert. My wife and I had the pork baos and were blown away. The..."
Kacie Stetson
"The buns are so DELICIOUS!! It's so soft and everything about it was so good. I had the pork bun but also tried the tofu and beef one too. The sides..."
Sandy Nguyen
"Great place to linger with friends or grab a quick bite to eat on the way home.  Coconut squid rings are superb and the pork gua boa highly..."
Panda Eyes
"This place has some of my favorite things: a short menu, delicious bao, and mulled wine. Highlights were the pork belly bao, glass noodle..."
Hazel Gibson
"Having walked in at 8pm on a Tuesday night with some friends, and to be honest I was expecting this place to be somewhat empty, due to its unexpected..."
Ryan Subritzky
"The Chinoiserie has done really well to serve their style of food consistently. The menu doesn't change which is okay, and it won't disappoint. ..."
Neil Cording
"Have been here twice and really love it! My husband is Taiwanese and he also loved the food - not exactly authentic but definitely close enough. We..."
Nicky
"Highly recommend this place for dinner, the food was amazing, really tasty and the service was excellent. Great atmosphere and really friendly staff..."
Jayne Oates
"The staff were very friendly. Went on a Saturday evening, they don't take bookings but although they were full, the wait was only a few minutes. The..."
Eating Party
"We love this place coz it's not pretentious. The staff make you feel you've arrived home for an evening of chilling. It's one of the funkiest down to..."
Sungsam7
"Went here with a group of friends. We tried almost all the sides apart from edaname and peanuts. The sides were tasty especially the Korean noodles...."
Bettina Tran
"Had the best dinner here. Was very reasonably priced, and all the food tasted so fresh. Would definitely recommend the chicken milk bun. Chicken..."
Anna Bentley
"just thought we would pop in on way to movies and were very happyvery good pork belly buns and our chicken nibbles were delish..."
Stuart Harris
"Wow. Just wow. The quality of food, packed with that much flavour...for such a reasonable price- dare I say it cheap even!A tiny yet tasty..."
Mrspotandmrlid
"Amazing food matched with a really good price. Highly recommended. Atmosphere is amazing and the staff are really nice :) On the plus side, there's..."
KH Dang
"Super busy on a Friday night but we did not mind a few beers at the bar while we waited for a table. As the menu was limited we ordered the lot and..."
David Boshier
"Great to have such a unique and funky local bar and restaurant in the Mt Albert/Owairaka area. The milk buns were super tasty. I wasn't so keen on..."
Paul Spain
"My friend recently suggested checking out this place when we were making plans for dinner. Mt Albert is not somewhere I go very often, but its not..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"I’ve had some gua baos from other Auckland eateries that serve fusion food. The reality is that they stuff the open-styled Chinese buns with..."
UltimateOmNoms
"Asian inspired fusion eateries are spreading like wildfire these days. On trend, recently opened Chinoiserie showcases the Taiwanese-Chinese..."
Monica
"Depending on your intentions, a visit to Chinoiserie could go either way.The atmosphere is nice and so is the food. However, if you're planning..."
Audric Kam
"Went here last night. Good food but wonder how many times one could go back due to the limited menu. Maybe a few more options would be a good idea...."
Angela Trigg
"love this place. food great, nicely priced, pork and tofu burger to die for.  decor lovely , everything considered. Great atmosphere. Fantastic for..."
Lou Green
"My new fave dinner spot. Delicious food, Asian fusion. Current obsession is the bao, satay tofu loaded fries and prawns. $7 bao on Wednesdays and 2x..."
Allena
"An absolute gem. Really loved everything we got. Food came out quickly and was well presented. Does close kinda early? We went on a Friday night..."
Hannah
"A big fan of the pork bao - I got chicken this time which was still good but had some food envy seeing the pork one. Nice fries but no more Wasabi..."
Emma Watt
"Chinoiserie is a true gastronomic gem in Auckland. With bao buns that are second to none, an extraordinary crispy cauliflower dish cooked to..."
Thomas S
"First visit to Chinoiserie and very impressed. South-east Asian street food styles. We ordered a selection of share plates all of which were very..."
DereknMaree Kahi
"Katie F was kind, thoughtful, and went above and beyond to make my ordering experience a joy. To top it off she noticed I went outside to my car..."
Luka Cosic
"Haven't been in Owairaka in ages but this is an absolute gem for this area! The prices were well within reach for casual eating and dining. The..."
Odyssey L
"Top spot. And dog friendly! Had a good dinner with my partner she loves the ribs to bits. Pilsner on tap and got the og noodles and eggplant and..."
Sterling Arnet
"Love the atmosphere here. Food is awesome. I recommend to try their fries with their sauce and the bao. On street..."
mjn205
"Very friendly and helpful staff! They were rushing but keeping it warm and friendly! Braised pork belly bao is to die for - crispy skin with tender..."
Nay X
"The best pork bao I've ever had - and it was only 10 bucks!!! Also the cauliflower was max delicious too. Oh and the staff are soooo bloody nice and..."
Steve M
"Very cool vibe, came in on a busy time around 8 on a Saturday night. Staff sat us down at the bar table and waited about 20min for a table. Very..."
Celia Chan
"Another night out looking for dinner. Wife had been here before. My first time. I had the pork belly bao. Wife had chicken bao. Also had fries..."
Fred O
"this restaurant located in Mont Albert, is a rather welcoming place offering very good bao as well as innovative cocktails. Prices are not very high...."
Aurelien Tors
"Neat restaurant in an area with no neat restaurants! Tasty noodles. My kids chowed on these like no tomorrow. Most dishes are deep fried so just be..."
Amynot - Spotify: 不想往前
"Stunning place. Stunning food. Fabulous prices. Fabulous portions. Our favourite place we've found this..."
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Jervois Steak House
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"very delicious steak and sides. i like..."
Shokilin
"Best mac and cheese, oh that truffle flavourPartner claims best gnocchi he has ever hadLovely steaksPricey but good quality of..."
Maricor Sunga
"I got the medium scotch fillet which was very juicy, mouth watering, melted in my mouth and very very delicious. For the sides, I would recommend the..."
Eatateeaten
"Food was very delicious, the best steak I have ever had, but this is a once in a rare occasion type of place (quite expensive)- was charged surcharge..."
LV.N
"Friendly staff, sophisticated ambience with good choice of music (and not so loud). Well recommend!..."
Charm Casil
"Very good meat, very fresh and good quality. Entrees are nice too...."
Sunny Feng
"We went there for my bfs bday, prebooked and asked if i could bring a cake, they were great and let me bring a cake and even brought it out for..."
Naru Kang
"Absolutely amazing! Glad my partner took me out here for dinner for my birthday! Will definitely be back..."
Jenz
"The place is so cool giving you a rustic ambiance. The food was great. The steaks we had were cooked to perfection. Great service and amazing staff...."
Echorus2005
"I had the 300g Wagyu Scotch, the right corner of first photo. I knew it’s going to be good by the marbling of the meat 🥩 I love how they bring..."
Pandadrools
"Had my eye on JSH for a number of years and was able to make it over to this part of Auckland for once so i went for it. Its a two level..."
Flippynz
"If you like a nice steak,this is the place to go! Amazing atmosphere and a great costumer service.But what makes this restaurant great is..."
João Plácido
"Super busy place yet food came out quite fast! We got the sirloin A5 wagyu and I think scotch or eye fillet.. everything was delicious but..."
BaNaNa
"Came her with the family the steak was very tender and nice, this place is expensive but it’s worth your money. The staff were very friendly and I..."
Patrick Oei
"The food and service at this place never seems to fail me. Hands down one of the best steaks I’ve ever had. Enjoyed every dish as usual, I would..."
TeaCup
"Steak here is perfection. Juicy, flavorful and melts in your mouth. We got an aged steak along with a wagu steak, both were amazing. We couldn't..."
Sophie Wang
"The food and service was exceptional, thank you to the waiter who served us! Your service a knowledge of wines made us experience wonderful. If you..."
Natiella
"5/5 for service, food, and ambience. With a fireplace and the dim lighting, it was the perfect place to go for a romantic dinner. Waiters took my..."
Doris Ma
"Had the wagyu A5 was delicious but had oysters and Alaskan king crab leg for entrees. Everything was delicious but the crab leg was a bit bland and..."
Polata'ane Matekitonga
"Always well seasoned and cooked to perfection. I got the scotch fillet with the truffle sauce and the potato mash. All the flavours just blended in..."
Smyrna
"Came here recently for my partner's birthday and now he's asking to come back every week! This is a restaurant run by people who know what they're..."
AucklandEater
"One of the best steak house in Auckland. You must try kings or queens cut of their signature steak that requires 24 hours prior reservation. The..."
Tony Kwok
"Food 4, if you are meat lover then go and enjoy meat. Service 3, the service was not impressed at all, it was like u could get exactly same..."
Leo Jiang
"We came here for a birthday celebratory dinner as a group of six. The ambience was intimate and authentic. Our waiter (cannot recall his name) looked..."
LiLi Bee
"Easily my favourite steakhouse to go. This is the epitome of great steak in Auckland. Usually try to save visits here for special occasions such as..."
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"I am not usually a big fan of fine fancy dining place but went to Jervois Steak House on my 40th birthday. Yes I am 40... I was a bit sceptical..."
Chris L
"Best steak house in Auckland I suggest. Good for a fancy date or anniversary. The waguy beef has nothing to complain about. Service is no doubt..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"This is the best steak house in Auckland.The signature steak is still the best. Pre order before you go so they can prepare via sousvide...."
Tony Ma
"Best steak house in Auckland. Best service, best quality. We don't even ordered the most expensive cut, but still taste really nice.like..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Food was amazing. Chefs plater with 3 sides and we could finish it all. Steak were delicious. Would definitely go back. The waiter was amazing as..."
Janjansthebest Guzman
"excellent food with really well presented dish, it must be a go to go. i am gonna come back as this place was really good and staff is friendly...."
Mathew B
"Excellent service. Have been here twice but still haven’t tried the steak so I must do that next time. The market fish and white bait were pretty..."
G
"Went here for dinner with my partner last night. We were seated upstairs with a lovely view on to the street. Our waiter was friendly and attentive...."
Victoria Birch
"Definitely lives up to its saying “The steakhouse to end all arguments”. The steak was filled with flavours. Each and every bite of the steak is..."
Cheryl 🍒
"We went to the JSH for pre theatre meal and both decided to have Fillet Steak. Steaks were absolutely fantastic as were the side dishes and..."
Sun Tsing
"Professional steakhouse, very pleasant dining experience, elegant and intimate. The range of steaks is quite impressive, side dishes and wine choices..."
Thom
"Peculiar experience at one of Aucklands premier steak houses. You definitely cannot go wrong with a steak from Jervois. This review will have two..."
Medium_Rare
"Really good service with amazing steaks! There’s a nice view of the kitchen from downstairs and also an upstairs and outdoor area, which is nice..."
Louise
"I been there last night. It’s quite busy place and good decoration with black colour. I ordered fish steak here because I don’t eat meat. Fish..."
Jewel
"19 June 2018Me and my boyfriend decided to try Jervois due to its high rating and reviews. We were first to arrive and was glad they have given..."
Patrice T. Demegillo
"This place is a very good choice for romantic dinner. Look at their ambiance..Mouth watering steak with red wine are the best combination all..."
Just A Foodie
"Came here for my birthday with my boyfriend and the food was amazing! We both had the eye fillet with a various amount of sides! It was amazing! I..."
T Smith
"Had the Tasmanian wagyu and steak fries while my dad ordered the duck the steak was cooked to medium well tasted soo good with the bernaise sauce..."
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"The venue is lovely and the service is amazing. Our waiter was really professional and really added to our experience. I can't fault the food - I had..."
Michelle M
"Long story short, food was exceptional best steakhouse I've eaten at so far. The price indicates that as well - you get for what you paid for. We..."
Sarina Tuihalangingie
"Love the food, best piece of steak in Auckland and the sides are delicious. Love coming here on special occasions. Would have liked the manager or..."
Chelsea Stevens
"Absolutely fantastic food well worth the cost! I recommend the Wagyu scotch, crispy calamari, oysters and all the sides. The desserts were great! I..."
Chelsea Heremaia
"This place was absolutely AMAZING. Never have I eaten anything more delicious than the scotch fillet with mushroom sauce - never meaning it was the..."
Milli Rae
"Great food and professional service! Amazing ribs. Wish they were part of the menu. Been there few times and they never disappointed. Steaks cooked..."
Darko
"Amazing food and great service! The steak was cooked to perfection and the sides were just right. Loved how our waiter went through the different..."
Cilla
"Food was flawless. From their steaks to the sides down to desserts. Really perfect. Desperately wanted to give them a solid 5 but the let down was..."
Red Bean
"Best steak house in Auckland so far. Superior service, great foods. We tried out the smoked bone marrow, calamari, Tasmania and NZ wagyu.. Will..."
Jennifer Tang
"Will my scale break if I could rate beyond 5? I think my scale broke the moment I put that delicious, juicy 1st bite of steak, recalling now that..."
Neel Boppana
"Fantastic evening. First time here and from the moment we walked in we were greeted by a lovely gentleman then taken to our table and the waiter..."
Abba Samman
"There’s nothing better than a good steak right!? Well, this place I say would be the best in Auckland. I had the eye fillet. Cooked to my..."
Lucia
"I don't give 5's very often but this one truly deserves it. Services top notch, presentation of the food was immaculate even a live show. Food was..."
SMINT400
"Beautiful food, beautiful service. Thank you for such a gorgeous experience. Loved the atmosphere and the steaks were cooked to perfection, didn't..."
Sonam Naidoo
"If you are in Auckland and would like to try a fantastic, tastifull staek you need to make reservations and try their great beef. Service was great..."
Jasmine
"Sooooo delicious every time. To ensure the best experience, do yourself a favour and request Seren as your waitress! She is the cutest, and will..."
G
"My friend asked me to take her out for the best steak in town so I brought her here.Ambience is nice, a contemporary setting within a..."
Jeffie
"10/10Incredible cocktails, steak, sides and dessertBest cocktail - dark and stormyBest side - Candied kumaraBest waitress -..."
Tim
"Not a big steak fan but got shouted a meal here by a dear friend--- and oh myyyy. The wagyu from Tasmania was incredible. The oysters were divine,..."
TonyF3
"Came here for Valentine's Day, the steak tartare is AMAZING. Had the calamari as a main which is blasphemous at a steak house I know but I ate half..."
Izabella Pinker
"Awesome lunch consisting of rump steak, bone in eyefillet, creamed spinach and Brussel sprouts with lardons accompanied with 2 glasses of wine all..."
Itslydialee95
"Used to work here and dined here twice. A slightly affordable version of The Grill by Sean Connolly. Some amazing meats selection & their THC..."
ChefZ
"Make no mistake about it, this is a very fine restaurant. We wandered in late on a Sunday night with no booking and they accommodated us with a..."
Marc Guppy
"Brilliant service, very professional and friendly staff. Came here for a special birthday dinner and they served and cut the cake for us free of..."
Rochelle Holland
"In my opinion the best steak restaurant in auckland. The steak is always perfectly cooked. But what beats that are the accompaniments... ask the..."
Nick O'Neill
"This place, hands down, has provided the best steak I have had (just as well with these prices).  Definitely on the upscale side.  I'm also not one..."
Joseph Taleni
"had queen cut signature prime rib which is huge for girls. Staff said it is slow cooked for 8hrs and its still medium inside. Also recommend the..."
Carina Chang
"Quite simply one of the best steak places i've been to.The waitress was super friendly and really made the meal special. She recommended..."
S&G Take Auckland
"AMAZING!Our group of 8 ordered entree, mains and desserts and everything was just excellent. Entrees were large. Steak was cooked..."
Food Food Food
"Just a little bit fancy! Staff are super polite and professional. Our waitress took our orders based on her memory skills, we were kind of skeptical..."
Samantha Young
"Well the steak wasn't *quiet* as good as I'd been expecting - but it was pretty damn close. In saying hat I'd also declined the Wagyu due to not..."
EpiCurious
"Atmosphere was great, service was fantastic and oh my god the steak was so delicious and perfectly cooked!!! And can i just say we usually go..."
Sades
"Good restaurant, excellent service,cleanI took eyes filet mignon with mushrooms and béarnais sauce and scotch meat from Australia serve with..."
Vaekehu Tamarii
"Awesome ambience outside with great service and yummy food! Similar style food to The Grill by Sean Connolly. If your a steak fan, you have to try..."
Caroline Barrett
"We came on a saturday night for dinner and had booked the signature prime rib (queen size) a week beforehand, then ordered the nz scotch wagyu,..."
Blackpearl
"I rang them to book for a special occasion, the guy on the phone was not the most polite person id ever spoken to. He was impatient and abrupt...."
Athena
"Went here on our anniversary and to sum up the experience in one word - Excellent!It was easy to book online and I could even reserve the..."
Ashlene Cheryl Cardoza
"Excellent service with a waiter not far away; easy to book online; excellent selection of entrees, mains and desserts with a good selection of..."
S B
"Best steakhouse in Auckland hands down. It's just up the road from me so I have been quite a few times. Every time it's a full on treat however. ..."
James
"Delicious.Fantastic attentive service, so nice and warm inside which was appreciated because it was freaking freezing tonight!We got..."
Mrs Puddingcake
"I'd heard about the Sunday Roasts at JSH and being a fan of roast lunches/dinners thought it was worth giving a try. Obviously a lot of people..."
Natalie
"I have seen great reviews about JSH and was not disappointed when I finally had the chance to dine here. We ordered the 900g John Dee ribeye to share..."
Monalisa Anne Cabriga Santos
"Has to be one of the best places I had ever been to that serves really good oysters, hands down. Eye filet was fantastic, Veges were fresh and tasty...."
Rachel Benge
"Is it possible to give a 6/5 on zomato?! I've eaten out a fair bit - obviously, and I can hand on heart say this is the best restaurant I have ever..."
Monique Porteous
"Had to have the Wagyu... what an experience. Next stop - Kobe. Would recommend everyone trying it atleast once. Service was great. Will definitely be..."
Michael Aholelei
"What a fantastic steak house this is! We both had the prime rib queen cut (which we had to pre-order 24 hours in advance) It was an exceptional..."
Alex Jones
"Hands down the best steak I've had! We ordered the wagyu scotch fillet medium rare and it was honestly cooked to perfection. Although it's on the..."
Samantha Gemmell
"Our first visit to jervois steak house. The experience was so good! The steaks were very delicious. Their side orders were wonderful too! I..."
Cindy Ong
"We had dinner at Jervois and had a good time. It is an awesome building to eat at with all the brick, service is really good! confident and..."
Chops
"The best steak house in Auckland in my opinion. Meat is perfectly aged and then cooked. Side dishes are hearty and satisfying. They also use Global..."
Christian
"The service was great and they really out did themselves with the steak. Finally a restaurant that I would say I got more than what I paid for. It is..."
DontScrewWihMaFood
"Is one of my fav restaurants in Auckland, all the beefs are perfectly cooked and seasoned. Variety of sauces and delicious sides. Wine list is..."
Nfp
"Came here last night for the old man's birthday after being down at the pub for a few lazies. I have lived in Herne Bay for years and this..."
Harrison Davidson
"Absolutely impeccable red meat house. Their Wyagu hanging tender has to be the most flavoursome and tender meat I've had anywhere in NZ. While not..."
Foodie#1
"Second time to JSHand wasn't disappointed. The best steak I've eaten and sauces and sides were amazing too. I had the eye fillet on the bone which..."
Jayne Rowley
"We popped in for a late lunch before heading to the airport and were not disappointed. I had he petit eye fillet and my dining companions had the 8..."
Miguel Sanchez Robertson
"Staff were really professional and friendly. I had the prawn chop salad for starters, and it was amazing! One of the best salads I've ever eaten. For..."
Kat M
"After many years JSH still does some of the best steaks in Auckland but outside of steaks, the food seemed somewhat dated. My crab cocktail entrée..."
Pamela Clark
"Top quality Steak restaurant in town . Select your dish with care. The quantity can be too much for you. Luckily they have different sizes of steak..."
Rajeev Dadhe
"I enjoyed my lamb :) credits to the chefs and I love the kumara mash! Staff are very welcoming. The ambience would be better if the music choice..."
Lovely Maralit
"I have had many steaks in my time but this place is the best by far. Top quality meat at its finest, perfectly cooked and amazing sauces to match...."
Kate Irvine
"Can't praise this place highly enough. Wife took me for my birthday. Service was exceptional from walking in to leaving staff didn't miss a beat. ..."
Dan Meadows
"A jumping little place, I found the service and the interior very classy. My steak was excellent, and we had a wonderful, friendly waitress who took..."
Campbell Ecklein
"What is there to say - stop looking, you've found it. This place is simply amazing. Service - 5 star Food - 5 starEven my..."
Andy Smith
"Has got to be my firm favourite for the best steak house in Auckland. Had the aged fillet steak and it was absolutely mouthwatering, the service is..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"I am lucky that every now and then I get to go to fancy restaurant's for work and Jervois Steak House is a firm favourite. I went there today for..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Been here few years back and came back found out that they changed to a new menu. Had a great experience dining in Jervois. It gives me whole new..."
Jessie Tan
"Came here on a reasonably quiet Wednesday evening. The staff were very nice, really professional but with a good sense of humour - the waitress we..."
Hannah
"Boy-oh-boy was this place good. A very approachable fine dining kind of restaurant in the sense that it doesn't feel overly posh and stuffy. The..."
Anna Harding
"One of my most favourite places in Auckland. Always great service, great food, perfectly cooked. Worth every cent. The atmosphere is always great...."
Amber McIver
"This place is immaculate from top to bottom. The staff. The food. The sauces and drinks it is almost impossible to fault. I can't think of anywhere..."
Vincent Warner
"Hubby and I left the restaurant feeling duly satisfied and content with what was probably the best steak meal we have tasted thus far! I ordered the..."
Natalie
"We prepared to dine with a couple of friends at Jervois where it serves special Sunday roast beef, but one of them fell ill and only my wife & I..."
STRADS
"It was a wonderful experience, the lady who served us was very friendly and explained the menu. I ordered medium rid eye, and it was perfectly..."
安喬
"Another fabulous meal at the steak house. Scotch fillet for two. Cooked to perfection. Carved at the table. Sides to die for. Perfect Paelo..."
Karen
"The finest steakhouse in New Zealand, and maybe the Southern Hemisphere.I'm not one to rate an establishment without carefully considering..."
The White Wolf
"I've eaten here twice now and both times I've been nothing but impressed at the consistently high quality food and wine they serve. In..."
Greg Quinn
"From start to finish the meal was fantastic. I would like to particularly thank our server  who was very professional, informative and..."
VinZ
"We went to Jervois Steak House to celebrate my husband's birthday and we thoroughly enjoyed our dining experience. We shared a steak tartare as an..."
Estelle.verani
"AMAZING! Everything was on point. Food and service! Came here with the girls to celebrate exams and assignments being over and truly got taken care..."
J.M-S
"We ate here on Sunday 14 June. There was a roast dinner deal so we decided to have this, followed by two desserts. The food came quickly (probably..."
Justin
"Great steaks but maybe if you like medium rare, ask them to have it a bit more in the rare side. Mine was just a bit too cooked for my preference...."
Moira McFarland
"If it's steak you want then this IS the place to go... Excellent service with excellent quality of food..... Yum... Very fancy and expensive but..."
Donna&Shane
"All I can say it wow! Was a absolute amazing time. Originally I was worried about the price and size of the steaks seen when I googled the place but..."
Laura Ransome
"Jervios is mine and my partners regular. We like to visit the restaurant at least once a month. We cannot fault the place on anything. Even though..."
Lena Guo
"Every time I dine at JSH I come away satisfied.The steaks here are simply the best. I highly recommend the signature prime rib, which you have..."
Noms Burger
"This is my favorite restaurant in Auckland, not because the food is the best or where it is. It is because you always know you will get a better than..."
Andy Thomson
"JSH is the best restaurant in Auckland. The Calamari Schnitzel entree, followed by the Petite Angus Steak with Peppercorn sauce, and candied kumara..."
Michael Sorensen
"I wish I could rate Jervois Steakhouse higher than a '5'.There is no restaurant in Auckland, nor the world, that makes food this..."
Britney Beeby
"Was put onto this place by an article on best steakhouses in Auckland by Concrete Playground.Ordered rump (medium rare), onion rings as..."
Dino Bambwino
"Had heart about this place  from friends many times before. Lucky us to get an chance to try it. I would recommend their eye fillet with truffle..."
Jessica Barrat
"My friend and I went there for lunch and we were after their Bluff Oysters...and that was so good! Very fresh and 25 dollars only for a dozen. The..."
AngeLi
"Wow! Jervois has definitely soared to the top of my list of favourite restaurants! I'm so blown away by everything! When I had first heard about..."
Eden Strang
"Definitely in my top 5 in Auckland. The steaks are sensational and I recommend the signature dish that you need to order 24 hours in advance...."
Fraser Collins
"I really have to admit this steak is the best steak I've ever had by far. I often hesitate reviews on Internet about food, restaurants and something..."
Stephanie Theresia
"Went here for my partners birthday. Did not regret a thing. The steaks were cooked perfectly to our liking and basically melted in our mouths. Our..."
Peachypanda
"Set in classic steakhouse decor, a very knowledgeable and helpful waiter clearly passionate about steak, recited the specials for the evening. We had..."
Daniel Power
"Service: Excellent. They came to the table to check on us very frequently. Were very attentive and brought us extra things promptly when asked...."
Ghoulnz
"We have visited Jervois steakhouse on a few occasions and always had a great meal. Our latest visit was to celebrate our oldest son's 18th birthday. ..."
Tony Frost
"I've been to Jervois Steak House twice now and have really enjoyed it both times.  On this latest visit, we went to celebrate my mother's birthday..."
Rice & Kai
"Hands down one of the best meals I've ever hadEntrees all delicious- French onion soup, Caesar salad, tender beef ribs, fresh whitebait..."
Kaitlyn
"Great Tomahawke T bone. Fantastic service. Calamari schnitzel to die for. Perfect business dinner with great wine selection. ..."
Andrew Poore
"I was told this place does the best steak in NZ. It does a little more than that!I had the pleasure to try the calamari schnitzel & 16hrs..."
Pankaj Kini
"My wife and I having dined at some the best restaurants in NZ and ordering STEAK can honestly say that this was pure beef heaven! and by far the best..."
R & A
"Toothfish. Doesn't any restaurant that serves toothfish just HAVE to be the best? I had a toothfish and scallop risotto but thankfully rather than..."
Chris Fitzgerald
"Visited this restaurant for a lads night. We were all suitably impressed. The service was relaxed, but efficient. The wine list is also..."
Chris Baldock
"This is the best steak house restaurant I've been to, simply the best steak in town, well done to the chefs. Service was no flaw too!! This type of..."
Leonard Leow
"One of the best restaurants that I have been to this year. You are met with exceptional service that continues throughout the complete meal...."
David Boshier
"Jervois Steak House has become a regular for me now, great staff who always remember you and great service. The young American girl is always so..."
Sarah
"If you love steak this place is for you, friendly staff, great meat selection and value for money! Parking maybe difficult depending what time you..."
Mark Daniels
"This place is awesome. On the pricey side but jeeeez, the food is amazing!! outstanding service, very attentive, not in your face - steak was better..."
Scott
"Only suitable for once a year treats and parties.. Very expensive. But it's worth the moolah.. I enjoyed every bit of..."
Mazhar
"Can not stress enough how great this place is. Some of the best food i have eaten any were. I have been numerous times, both lunch and dinner, never..."
Gabriel Long
"A birthday night out. Preordered the rib eye. It was way too undercooked for me but that's all. Everyhting else was fantastic. The steaks were great...."
Diiya McCaw
"The first time I had been to Jervois Steak House.What a great dining experience.Very relaxing and on the early shift at six-o-clockwe..."
David Southard
"ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!!Service was outstanding and food was delicious! Relaxing atmosphere and perfectly cooked steak... Couldn't have asked..."
Vanessa Laval-Glad
"Wow. Just wow. Subliminal service, fantastic food, aewsome atmosphere. I simply cannot give enough praise. I have a very uncommon and..."
Morgan
"One of our favourite restaurants. We regularly return. Fantastic starters and perfect steak every time. Also good wine list to choose a yummy red..."
Amy
"I love this place. It is not the most sophisticated or fancy, but by golly it is reliable and consistent and a go to venue when you want something..."
Hugh Lloyd
"Ever since my first experience with jervois prime-rib, I will only order steak at Jervois if I have the choice, others just not the same. Remember to..."
Kel
"Absolutely devine. World class with great service. Totally..."
Jake Rutherford
"This is my favourite steakhouse in new Zealand and the sauces are divine, My favourite is the 200g Black Angus eye fillet off the bone with a simple..."
Dominic
"Simply the best. Great food, atmosphere,staff and service.Cheers for a fantastic..."
Neil Teika
"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland. Meat just shouldn't taste this good. Fine dining at it's best. Recommend for anyone looking for a classy..."
Dylan Bland
"The steak was second to none that I've ever tasted. Superbly cooked to perfection. The other's in our party had the fish and they rated it superb as..."
Chris Bloomfield
"Good steakhouses are hard to find, but JSH ticks every box for me, classy atmosphere, fantastic service and tantalising meals! I have been to JSH..."
Mariamjafer
"This is the best steak I have ever had! Service was great and the price not too bad. Can't wait to go back. One of my favs for sure..."
Foodlover
"I love steak and the JSH is definitely up there but the last few times i have been there it seems to have faded a little bit. The main draw for me..."
Thefunkysoulone
"Jervois Steak House (JSH) and Botswana butchery are the two steak houses that I always go to whenever I have friends visiting overseas because they..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Excellent service and beautiful food.Firstly, let me remark on their delicious food. Usually when I visit a place (higher end restaurant)..."
Chai Ang
"A good place to enjoy Kiwi-style steaks in a classy atmosphere. Crowded, so reservations are essential. Enjoy the huge T-bone steaks with a large..."
Yuichiro Soma
"Brought our guests here last night and it was a fantastic place for dinner. Service was excellent. The food really good and the atmosphere nothing..."
ENKI'S FUN TECHNO STUFF (EnkiTrillionaire)
"Had a wonderful steak dinner on Sunday night. The service is very attentive and friendly while the scotch steak was nicely marbled and perfectly..."
Damon Wang
"We visit occasionally, beautiful steaks and their sauces are fantastic. Love their sides, portion is generous and will definitely fill you up. Their..."
Kin Cheung
"Great staff, looked after the whole night with our Argentinian host. Ordered the A5 Wagu ($190) and $200 T-bone for 2. Lots of good sides too. Sauces..."
S P
"Came here with my husband to celebrate our first marriage anniversary and we were not disappointed!! Highly recommend chef’s board and truffle..."
Bửu Nhi Lý
"Food and service were great . Sides portions could be more .cocktails were perfect. We went there for my Bday and enjoyed the cocktails more than..."
N Os
"From handcrafted and perfected cocktails to perfectly selected cuts of meat, this place was AMAZING! We celebrated my husband's 35th birthday at the..."
Tori DelliCarpini
"Brilliant steak spot! All the meats were cooked exactly as requested and the cuts were amazing. Good accompanyments which don't overpower the main..."
Theodore D'Souza
"Most amazing service. I must compliment the bartender, classic cocktails were on point. Flavour and presentation was perfection. Food was of course..."
Ashleigh Mcgrath
Soul Bar And Bistro
90/100 (4262 ratings)
Restaurants
European
New Zealand
Seafood
Healthy
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Tuna
Pork
Calamares
Chowder
Beef
Toasts
Pasta
Salad
Ceviche
Crawfish
Crab
Catfish
Duck
Oyster
Sit down
Healthy
European
Seafood
New Zealand
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Table Service
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Beautiful view, fantastic service and nice food! The staff members were exceptionally accommodating and friendly. They provided right service and..."
Michaela Kim
"Get the Caesar!!! I’m food indecisive but came in knowing what I wanted. We opted for a bottle of Pinot Gris and the Caesar to start. Yummy yummy..."
Patrice Evans
"Had a fantastic team dinner on our visit to Auckland! We were maybe slightly underdressed in casual, most were dressed up. The place was buzzing,..."
Bernard Shen
"I had a wonderful experience ! The staff were incredibly friendly, the cocktails and food were simply awesome. I'll definitely be returning for more..."
Rovin Noronha
"Really a beautiful spot by the water, great for people watching and enjoying good quality food! We enjoyed the local oysters of the day - huge and..."
Emily Guile
"Classic fine dining resturant. Friendly and welcoming staff. Good ambience. Could walk in without reservation for early dinner at 5.30pm on a..."
Abraham Varghese
"The front of house Steve is ever so understanding. My friend and I came for lunch and the food came quickly but we were able to be at ease, stay and..."
Aneez Nabi
"Awesome view, excellent atmosphere, great service, yummy food🩷100% love..."
Missy Ouyang
"Delicious food. Excellent service. Mains a little pricey $50-$100 Only complaint would be a lot of background noise and hard to hear the conversation..."
Ms_Eternal _Traveller.
"I celebrated 🍾 my birthday 🎂 🥳 at the Soul Bar on 11.11.23 The food was delicious, especially birthday cake 🎂 Chocolate is gluten-free ...."
Maria Chueva
"Just a fantastic experience. Our waitress was amazing, unfortunately I don't know her name but she was working on 03/11 at 8pm For starters,..."
Amelia Horton
"Being vegetarian options were limited but really loved the atmosphere. Staff is friendly. Would really recommend Green goddess salad. It was..."
Divya Agarwal
"Right at the harbour with a really nice ambience. Scampi as starter is absolutely recommended. Ragu Pasta was one of the best I have ever had. The..."
Hakan Demirel
"I've been to Soul multiple times. Their menu is quite extensive and uses good quality ingredients, and the food is prepared perfectly. Would..."
Lili Mann
"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland, Soul Bar who consistently delivers on all fronts, be it the delectable cuisine, impeccable service,..."
Basil Basil
"Gorgeous location in the Viaduct with super friendly staff, excellent choice of wine and amazing food...the squid was sublime and the skewers were..."
stu b
"Great location. Not your average eatery. We had a vegetarian and a gluten-free person in our party. They could cater for everyone. Food was decent...."
Darren Ren
Sails Restaurant
89/100 (3481 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Grill
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Seafood
Grill
Seafood
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Fish
Calamari
Sashimi
Risotto
Tuna
Calamares
Cheesecake
Prawns
Beef
Ceviche
Salad
Crawfish
Scallops
Catfish
Duck
Lamb
Oyster
Sit down
Grill
Seafood
New Zealand
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Absolutely fabulous restaurant with amazing views and food. I normally don’t like seafood but the King Salmon was out of this world. The food also..."
cheezo
"In Auckland for a business conference, locals recommend this restaurant. Welcomed by well mannered staff. We were amazed by the beautiful night view..."
Trip Advisor
"No faults here. Amazing customer service. Awesome food. This establishment deserves recognition for customer service. The the time we set foot in the..."
Sio Sale Leo
"Recently celebrated our 11th anniversary at Sails and it was an unforgettable experience. The eye fillet paired with crayfish was succulent and..."
Stace
"I enjoyed my 29th birthday there! Staff was so attentive! I felt like a princess 😳 the food was amazing, we booked the set menu. Also we ordered..."
Claudia Minerva Valencia
"Absolutely sensational in every way! The Sashimi was gorgeously fresh, the Beef Tartare was sublime. The Surf & Turf was faultless! The Agria Gratin..."
Jillian Maskill
"We had a fabulous birthday celebration for my dad with a beautiful table by the windows, attentive and charming staff and delicious food. Quite good..."
Dianna Carlen
"The best restaurant in Auckland. Period. The dishes are fresh and nice with beautiful presentation. Staff are friendly and attentive. The view over..."
Kevin
"Wow.. what an amazing experience. Thank you so much to the staff for being so helpful and lovely the entire night. The food was phenomenal, flavours..."
Sokly Sim
"Overall this was an excellent place to eat and the food was delicious. The waiters were also very kind. It also had a great view of the Harbour..."
Oscar
"Outstanding! The 6 course Signature menu is sooo worth it. We loved every mouthful. My photos does not do it..."
Antoinette Myburgh
"Service was top notch as expected. Great views of the harbour bridge especially if your seated by the window. The food was good but nothing special..."
Brian Hui
"Beautifully crafted dishes eaten on my birthday with my partner. I got the snapper Ceviche as a starter, which was light and pure. I was kicking..."
Lunako 1111
"An elegant and modern restaurant for fine dining. Beautiful views of the Marina and yachts. The cured salmon was a delicious starter and very light,..."
Pradashnee Odiar
"A stunning spot where the service and food meet the spectacular views - having been to so many restaurants with waterfront aspects who trade off..."
Kristy Brown
"Couldn't fault it! Staff were attentive and friendly, food was delicious! Would definitely return again for another special..."
Anna Pomeroy
"As my ratings are always a reminder to myself on whether I'd visit again, in this case I probably won't jump to it, but I'm not saying anyone else..."
Geoff Wilson
"The food is spectacular, the lamb was cooked perfectly as was their pork and matched the complimentary items on the plate perfectly. Their bread is..."
Lili Mann
Orvieto Cafe & Restaurant
89/100 (297 ratings)
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Quick Bites
New Zealand
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Cafe
Cafe
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
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Lunch
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Breakfast
Salad
Calamari
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New Zealand
Seating
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Highchairs Available
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Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Food is always great, fast service and plenty of..."
Marley Brady
"Wanted a final brunch before lockdown so went to this busy cafe on Mt Eden road. The staff are super friendly and the space was actually really big,..."
Jenny Da
"Great place,  fast and efficient.  Often crowded which is a good sign.  Recommend the mushrooms on toast with bacon.  Yum!  Over all good..."
Brandon
"Good local spot. Been here for a long time....it’s nice to have a consistent local. Some very good dishes - especially the signature potatoe..."
Glyn Flutey
"Some great service and delicious food here! The staff are lovely and very polite. They offer instagram-worthy food that looks and tastes the part. I..."
Ana
"I admit to having a preference for Allpress Coffee and the the barista here doesn't disappoint. Been here on several occasions and their coffee..."
Denise Keal
"I arrived at Orvieto on Mother's Day (last Sunday) after a bit of a disaster with another cafe booking. It is one of my favourite local cafes and I..."
Amelia Giles
"Good coffee (my choice is always long black with a dash of cream) to grab on the run (I work locally). The cinnamon buns, so fresh and airy - be sure..."
Samantha Kirkwood
"Best hashbrowns in Auckland! If not getting the Orvieto Hashbrown breakfast make sure you get them added as extras to your meal. Can usually park..."
Jude
"We went for brunch. My partner wanted a meal made from the sides menu. They were only too willing to help. Friendly staff and fast service, and the..."
Roger Neame
"This cafe is amazing, tucked away on Mt eden road with plenty of parking on the street. The staff are very friendly and attentive. The food is always..."
Karen
"I've been here a few times with my family and the food is consistently good. The place is always full which speaks volumes about how they've become a..."
Tovia Va'aelua
"Absolutely awesome environment. We had Benedict orvieto and soup. Really friendly and polite staff, loved the food, loved the service. And the..."
Gyarri20
"Only usually come for coffee which is really good. They get it done fast but right which is what you want. I can say however that their hasbrowns are..."
Rae
"Came in for brunch today.The hot chocolate was amazing, I could really taste a lot of chocolate. Marshmallows were a good size, perfect to mix..."
Rosanne Choy
"This cafe is right next to the bus stop I had to take everyday to uni, so I would pop in often to just grab a coffee. The first time I..."
Hasiba Zareh
"We have been customers of Orvieto since it opened around 16 years ago! it has always been hugely popular and recently changed hands.  We were glad..."
Becky D.
"Awesome service and busy fun atmosphere. Great allpress coffee and yummy food. Thanks so much team. I was in a bit of a rush and was super pleased..."
Joanna Graham
"Located on the quieter area of Mt Eden road, Orvieto was just about full to the brim on a Sunday at midday. Parking was easier than finding a table!..."
HJ
"LOVE Orvieto! The food comes out within minutes after ordering (7minutes to be precise) even though it was super busy! The homemade hash browns are..."
Caitlin Noonan
"I ordered the Orvieto Bene. The hash brown was a bit too crispy for me. But then again, maybe that was the effect they were going for as it was very..."
Fay Brown
"Sunday brunch. We ordered the eggs benedict with spinach bacon & avocado, mushrooms. Steak ciabatta sandwich with chips. They were busy, my..."
Susie Lim
"Orvieto is my new go to for a quick brunch on the weekends. Have been here about 6 times and always happy with the food. The salmon bagel is..."
Ben M
"Ordered two large cappuccinos and a lemon slice for my morning tea today. The coffee I had was quite nice, way better than franchise coffee shops..."
Kirsten
"Nice place. Quick service. Clean, neat and tidy. Had the eggs Benedict with avocado bacon shrooms and spinach. It was good. Had a bucket of coffee..."
Richard Sharpe
"This place is a firm favourite of my entire family. We love the atmosphere the staff and the food. I go between the hash browns and corn fritters,..."
Louise Culley
"Went for lunch today, had a very nice off-the-bone ham sandwich, toasted and served with salad and chutney.  Sandwich was excellent, salad was nice..."
Diana
"Was around the area yesterday so decided to give this place a go since they have pretty good reviews. I got the Orvieto bene and partner got the big..."
Joanne Chiang
"A nice place to eat on lazy sunday's! Coffee was great and so was the Bruschetta! Definitely a thumbs up for all the foodies.. Creamy mushrooms were..."
Hharkirat Siingh
"When I need the hash brown fix this is my go to place, never disappointed. Cannot believe how quick the service is considering it never seems to be..."
Iain Smart
"Orvieto is a great brunch spot. Everything I've tried on the menu so far has been delicious (the corn fritters and hotcakes especially were just..."
Kelsy Fletcher
"Orvieto has to be one of my favourite cafes to go to. I went there for afternoon tea with my parents and ordered a small hot chocolate and the lemon..."
Eggster Eats
"The food is decent but the coffee is amazing!!!Go there to have a coffee for years never once let me down and the waitress over there is..."
Hao Yong
"Visited for Fathers Day breakfast. Ample staff, very quick service (meals and drinks). Friendly staff. Food was generally excellent, scrambled eggs..."
Anna
"I came here on a weekday, so it was relatively quiet, although it was very sunny so all the outdoor tables (which are drenched in sunshine) were..."
Helena Chen
"Great food! Tasty and well presented! Good ambience and wonderful customer service skills! My bacon was slightly overcooked but I can..."
Rohit Victor
"We have never had a bad meal here! The service is still quite fast considering how amazingly busy it gets in the weekends. The eggs benedict on the..."
Duke_meko
"Just awesome; the service, the coffee, the food! The place is very busy however we got our coffees fast and the food followed soon after. Every item..."
Athena
"Despite the large crowds and the likely chances of having to wait for your seat, this is a great place to spend weekend brunch.The Home..."
Priscilla Chew
"This is my local, have been coming here for years! Fast service and always guaranteed a good meal here! Orvieto is always packed - very popular. Good..."
I Love Food
"Nice food with some delicious desserts. Poached eggs are either over our underdone in my experience. Pleasant service. The number of children and..."
Vika Dorokhova
"Brunch here was amazing. It was almost fully packed but managed to find seating for our group of 5 nonetheless. Orvieto is famous for their different..."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"This place never fails to impress speed wize even when packed so so fast....great food only been in for breakfast but do a great power breakfast and..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"This place will go down in history for it's legendary hashbrowns. Golden cakes of shredded potato cooked to optimum crunchiness. Their..."
Tania
"My family's go-to brunch stop. The workers there are alway friendly! :)The meals there are always spot on and well presented, coffee is perfect! The..."
Ella Chen
"Have been going here since I was 15 with family and friends. It never disappoints, food is fast, coffee is always on point and the portions are..."
Sam Jones
"Have always been meaning to go to Orvieto and finally I quickly run in for a long black! Yknow for an all press coffee, Orvieto is the shit!! Kudos..."
Mandy
"I love this cafe! Really friendly staff and owners, dog friendly, amazing food (I had the salmon with Israeli couscous and it was cooked perfectly),..."
Hannah K
"My wife had food envy!Orvieto located in Three Kings is a well presented and laid out cafe with plenty of seating inside and..."
Johann*
"My regular place for some coffees and brekkie since last few years!!! What I love about this cafè is their consistency. Would recommend their kiwi..."
Dhwáni Davé
"One of the best brunches I have had till date ! Coffees were fabulous. i was surprised at the quality of the food being served! Just..."
Pooja Chandnani
"One of my favourite places for brunch/breakfast by far! If you are a eggs bene fan you have to order the orvieto bene! It is so good you can't..."
Foodie Feels
"This is a lovely cafe adored by locals and which has surprisingly kept up its quality for years. On a recent visit after probably two years..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"I came here for breakfast after seeing some good reviews and I was pretty happy with the experience overall.We ordered 2 hot chocolates, the..."
Laura Hunt
"Yum! The orve bene is really good! Service was quick and friendly. ..."
Bobby Anderson
"Been here quite a few times and probably one of my favourite cafes. Loved the eggs bene, bacon and salmon. Spanish omelette, orvo bene and hash..."
Bettina Tran
"Went to Orvieto for breakfast at 8am on a weekday morning with a large group of 16. Orvieto is always packed when I go past and today was no..."
Riddhi
"Happy as larry. Very busy but still friendly service and wowowow food out in less than 5 mins! Top notch. Power breakfast big is good. If you like..."
David Palfreyman
"The perfect brunch place. Situated on Mt Eden Road Orvieto, is the ideal place to go for a catch up with the girls or breakfast with the other half...."
Shanzay
"Delicious brunch today and exceptional service. Thanks for offering a side of your yummy hash browns when you realised one of our party had..."
Louise
"Orvieto Cafe is my favorite cafe in Auckland. The service is fast and the food fantastic. The hash browns are the best!! I have many breakfast..."
Monica
"Orvieto Cafe is a no-brainer for me and my husband. If we're in the vicinity and want a cafe, we always head for this place. Had lunch there..."
Nan Barker
"Thought I'd drop a line because this is my favourite café in Auckland. The coffee here is A1. The staff are friendly but not over the top...."
Christine Marsh
"Love this cafe. Been going since they opened. Like the relaxed feel and comfortable seating, inside and outside. Friendly helpful owners and staff...."
Thomas Wills
"We come over from England for three month each year and always have Sunday Breakfast at Orvieto's even though it's several K from where we..."
Sue & Mike Mercer
"What makes a good cafe you may ask? Great Coffee and always having a Daily Paper available to read.If you want great service look no..."
Pete Davis
"OK, hands down, this is one of the best cafes in Auckland. I'm gutted that my friends no longer live in the area, and I cannot drop by on..."
Trina J
"I ordered the caramel slice and a hot chocolate. One of the best caramel slices that I have ever tasted. great atmosphere and waiters are always..."
William Laughton
"We drive from the North Shore to go to this Café . It is the best !. It is consistently outstanding . For a very busy café the service is excellent..."
Grant Christianson
"Amazing service here, food is always out in remarkable time. Everything is always really consistent. The coffee is great and the same everytime. I..."
Amanda
"Always stopping here for take away coffee. Consistently good. The manager remembers my order even if I haven't been there for a while. Only ever had..."
Andre Pracz
"I have been going here for well over 5 years. Every time I go here, its 10/10.The owners are very friendly and welcome every customer in...."
Simon Pheonix
"I would go as far to say that in my opinion Ovieto is possibly "the" best cafe in Auckland. Why? First of all the food tastes amazing and is..."
Nina Horvath
"Fast friendly service have been coming here for years absolutely one of the best cafe's in Auckland !! Defiantly recommend and the best dish is the..."
Jess
"Go here all the time. Service is excellent. The waiters are polite and the speed the food is served is second to none. All the dishes I have tried..."
Alex MacDonald
"Only been here for takeaway coffee, but have had a good experience every time. Coffee is quick and very well made, one of the only places that can..."
Lee
"We eat out at lots of cafes and both work in Hospitality. Really loved Orvieto. Friendly service, food looked great, tasted amazing and great..."
Jo
"Great cafe, lovely owners and great waiters, food and coffee is excellent. Have been going there for six years and recently it has improved - the..."
Kate Bukowski
"I have been for breakfast and lunch in the last two weeks. The coffee is good and my eggs on toast were will presented and tasted great...."
David Boshier
"We like to try a different cafe most Sundays for breakfast but sometimes end up with unpleasant experiences. That's when we head back to Orvieto. ..."
Yoda
"I LOVE THIS CAFE...The food is just so damn good. easy to find a park. Nice and chilled out atmosphere, would give any cafe in ponsonby or parnell a..."
Max Borland
"My Wife,daughter and i love Cafe breakfasts we drive 30 min to dine at Orvieto. We have tried many other cafes together but stopped the search a few..."
Simon Jaffe
"This is honestly the best cafe in Central Auckland...I go here constantly with my boyfriend, and it's always amazing. Beautiful premises, comfy..."
Kirsty Brough
"Awesome french toast, best mocha frappe I've had in ages! Dog friendly, the prices are reasonable, and the service is good..."
Livvy James
"This has got to be one of the best cafes in Auckland. We used to live locally, but still drive over here from our new neighbourhood to come to this..."
Richard Wooster
"best cafe...best coffee... best service... best area... best parking.. and dog..."
Fiona
"Definitely rate this place! Service is really good, meals came out in 5 mins and really nice! Quite a busy place but lots of tables! Recommend the..."
Tessa Hall
"I've been to Orvieto Cafe a few times now and the service is always great. Most of the time the food is too! Every time I go here I always get the..."
Jennifer Manalo
"Consistent delivery, only downside is same menu for a while now. Spanish eggs , no cheese are my go to meal here. The owners have a winning formula,..."
Neil B
"We're lucky this great cafe is within walking distance of home, so a Sunday morning stroll often ends up with brunch here. The service is very..."
Maggie G
Paris Butter
89/100 (1284 ratings)
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Dinner
Salmon
Cheesecake
Crème Brulée
Beef
Gazpacho
Salad
Creme Brulee
Scallops
Rice pudding
Clams
Beef Cheeks
Duck
Lamb
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Fish
Pork
Calamari
Parfait
Calamares
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Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
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Outdoor Seating
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Amazing meal... and to put it simply...You have to have the bread and truffle butter. The beef tartare and Salmon Gravalax is as good as you'll get..."
Campbell Dixon-McIver
"What an amazing place. The food was exquisite. Probably the best we have had in New Zealand. I will recommend Paris Butter to..."
Ruben Mitchell
"Visited on Saturday for my birthday with a large group and used the private room. Service was fantastic and food even better. Beef cheek, clams and..."
Jade Vercoe
"brunched it on a stella sunday morning space vibe service feel top as good as can be the food , as expected better than anticipated , prompt and..."
Glen Donnell
"The food here is exceptional. So many bursts of flavour in one mouthful it’s too hard to describe! The duck for main and the Pina Colada style..."
Tricia Sullivan
"Thanks Paris Butter. What a fabulous night with amazing food. But most outstanding service shoutout is the care you took when I mentioned my friends..."
Lea Devereux
"We came for a celebratory dinner last weekend and I just wanted to say what a great time we had - the food was absolutely wonderful (the terakihi and..."
Nicole O'Brien
"Beautiful food love the breakfast menu. I will recommend this Paris butter French restaurant to my family's and friends. Staff were..."
Silitia Susie Vasau
"Great flavours, wholesome and delicious. Obviously passionate about food, staff efficient and professional yet still warm and friendly. Not the often..."
Kate Malcolm
"A big thank you to Nick and the guys for last night. The new menu and its flavour combinations are outstanding. The duck was the best I've ever had...."
Jonathan Hardy
"Outstanding in every sense! Impeccable front house and remarkably cheap for a degustation menu including: scallops, salmon, duck, eye fillet and 2..."
Chef Cabrera
"We had a great night and enjoyed ourselves. The food was nice, wine match was very present, the stafff were friendly and attentive. Would definitely..."
George Reed
"Very enjoyable dinner here. Can highly recommend the nz clams escargot style. Slick service especially when we had messed up our booking but the..."
Rebecca Anne Foley
"Love this place. The 5 course degustation is always the best choice..."
Liz McNamara
"We were there for brunch and it was excellent. We had the Open Croque Monsieur and the French Farmer’s Assiette. I could go on about the details..."
David Paviour
"Fantastic food - loved the steak and the soup starter. Service was great - James is a great host! Ambiance is relaxed and done well. Lots of good..."
Matthew Campbell
"It was a very enjoyable celebratory evening. The food was excellent, the service was attentive and considerate. Ticked all the boxes for a..."
Deon Stoltz
"Paris Butter, which started its journey as more classic French fare and has now graduated to modern French fine dining-meets-Kiwi cuisine, pairs..."
Zoe Bowker
"Love this place. Elegant and beautifully decorated. A perfect place for a romantic date. The Menu De Chef is highly recommended. The..."
Yusoff Kamal
"Came here for a 7 course degistrstion secret menu two days after alert level 3 had been lifted. Because of Covid restrictions, we were lucky to get a..."
Auds
"I had the menu du chef and was pleasantly surprised. I loved all the innovative little starters and all the dishes were consistent. The reason for 4..."
Bella Qian
"Long overdue, I thought I'd share my lovely experience at ParisButter.My family took me here for my 25th birthday and I had a great time. I..."
Derik Liebenberg
"Excellent meal at Paris Butter. Staff were friendly and very helpful from the moment we walked in and answered all our questions. The food was..."
Natasha Geo
"Service: 5/5Food:5/5Ambiance: 4/5Been here first time couple weeks ago for a friend’s farewell party. The service, food and..."
Xin Liu
"Have been here twice for dinner , really like their deco! We had their 6 course dinner both times , one year apart , love every single dishes,..."
May Hung
"Excellent from start to finish. Food was superbly plated, great combinations - inspired but not weird. Every mouthful a sensation! Flavours were..."
Vicz
"It was a dinner with a degustation menu at Paris Butter. It started with a number of snack dishes - egg cocotte, Monk fish; Nori rice tuile;..."
STRADS
"Food is 5/5:The truffle butter that is served with bread is amazing, I would have purchased a jar if they sold it.The salmon..."
G1k
"Our dining experience last night was divine. We loved the elegant decor and the beautifully presented food but most of all the service was perfect -..."
Wendy Hewson
"We tried the $69 three course meal on a weekday evening and it was a great dining experience.I selected the beef tartare, duck breast, and..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Came here for my 19th birthday with 5 friends. Very Delicious creme brûlée. Great customer service and lovely restaurant. Highly recommended...."
Jessica Collingwood
"Outstanding in every sense! Impeccable front house and remarkably cheap for a degustation menu including: scallops, salmon, duck, eye fillet and 2..."
Besos Latinos
"I've been here twice now, both occasions were special events, and on both occasions I've left feeling highly satisfied.I love the option..."
Jayden Campbell
"I have been there for diner:) atmosphere was gorgeous . I had a course with drinks. Was amazing with recommended wine! I had venison, snapper for..."
Alice In New Zealand
"We had a seriously divine dinner here. Really attentive service and inventive, delicious food. The ambience was great too, a beautiful space. This is..."
Louise Ngaei
"Extremely satisfied. Not hard to find a parking space. Waitress was very friendly and professional. Food was extremely well presented and tasted..."
SMINT400
"Went with the wifey for dinner last night. Food was amazing. The tomato gazpacho was refreshing, and the potato veloute had a comforting,..."
Tristen Won
"Good wine and location. Not many options for Vegans but the kind staff are always willing to find something for us to eat. Food is always tasty..."
Jacinta Duncan
"Eight of us enjoyed a lovely evening meal here. We all had the chefs choice which was 5 dishes of beautiful food, elegant, tasty and so well..."
Donald Tracey Murray
"What a pleasant surprise! I was pretty impressed with quality and taste of the food. 3 course for 65 dollars were pretty much bargain for the quality..."
Jenny Son
"Best dining experience so far in auckland! Paris Butter beats all the big popular restaurant! The floor staff are super friendly and made sure we..."
Joanne Chiang
"Been wanting to try this place for a long time, finally had dinner with a couple of girlfriends here. $65 for 3 course seems good value, I had..."
Teritess
"Wow, a birthday dinner to remember! The chef's 5-course menu was fantastic from start to finish. The menu featured a tomato gazpacho, salmon,..."
JamesC
"Inviting dining room, friendly service, attractive and tasty food. We enjoyed the tasting menu, which included numerous extra snacks. Highlights of..."
Gus
"Great restaurant ...lovely staff..had an amazing dinner last night...the waitress was amazing..and food out of this world...would recommend the lamb..."
Jayne Mcewen
"Updated review 11/05/18: Tried the degustation menu which was such a good experienceShan's Review:Came here on Saturday night..."
S&G Take Auckland
"We had been to Paris Butter previously for dinner but this time it was the Sunday brunch that attracted us - and the great thing about them is that..."
Geoff Lawson
"The beef cheek with truffle juice is ridiculously delicious! The Duck pie comes with lobster flavour is also outstanding! Truffle butter is smooth &..."
FreeEagle
"its my first time visit this restaurant tonight. We arrived in 5:30 pm , the staff very kindly and polite. We ordered to entree which is clam and..."
Cindy Chu
"Had dinner here on a very rainy and windy Saturday night, wasn't expecting many people to be out but the restaurant was half full. The service was..."
Maria
"It was my first time visiting Paris Butter and we went with a group for brunch. At the beginning we were brought out bread, crossiants and pain a..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Paris butter has the most beautiful ambience. The decor and lighting was very romantic. Service was brilliant and the young female waitress..."
Shell
"Brunch to die for! We had the croque monsieur for a Sunday brunch and I was blown away by the depth of flavour and creative..."
Roxanne Sarkari
"Came here on the third day it opened after anticipating it for sometime via Vinnie's newsletter. Food was excellent. I had the Roasted Wagyu (main),..."
Zach Je Yon Lum
"Had a great night at Paris Butter on Saturday night. Service was fantastic. Entrees were superb. Infact the entrees were the highlight of the menu...."
Andre Cressy
"After having heard so much about this place and it's three week long waiting lists, I finally managed to enjoy an evening here in the heart of Herne..."
Frank
"A wonderful dinner tonight at Paris Butter. Relaxed, friendly and knowledgeable wait staff, elegant decor and delicious bistro food. We will..."
Fiona Lane
"Combine ambient lighting, elegant decor and an impressive and comprehensive menu. What do you get? You get chic neighbourhood bistro, Paris Butter...."
Hungry Auckland
"My partner and I were lucky enough to have dinner here with his parents. You need to book ahead, even on a Wednesday night because the place fills..."
Emma W
"Last night, I celebrated my birthday at Paris Butter. Located in the heart of Herne Bay, the restaurant opened in May this year, serving classic..."
Sophia
"Nested within Ponsonby is this trendy new restaurant.The interior is not huge, but tastefully and elegantly decorated. We visited in the..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"We loved this new restaurant! Loved the decor - relaxed and full of character yet still classy. Loved the staff, fun , relaxed, very knowledgeable..."
Desiree De Courcy
"My prospects aren't good: Paris Butter is not good for my waistline and destroys any dreams to look like a supermodel. Yet my tastebuds and..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"We booked for a table at 8pm but some friends got there half and hour early and was told that the table was ready. The inside of the restaurant felt..."
Benedict Uy
"A solid 5/5 for the food and service here. I had been told by a few friends that the chicken liver is a must have, and I am so glad I chose it! The..."
CJJ
"Went here for a Wednesday night dinner - food was outstanding - 5/5, however service needs to catch up a bit.  Very noisy restaurant so hard to..."
Bridgee
"We tried Paris Butter for Sunday brunch. They were fully booked but they managed to find us a table outside under one of the heaters which suited us..."
Austin
"What a fantastic evening we had Friday night. My partner was celebrating his birthday and had flown from Australia for the occasion...."
Yumtum
"Went here for dinner a few nights ago and had an amazing time. The food was fantastic (the gin cured salmon and the beef cheek are to die for!) and..."
Olivia Thompson
"Great expectations but somehow disappointed?I was looking forward to visiting Paris Butter tonight but it didn't live up to the hype. Lovely..."
Melanie Hobcraft
"Absolutely Divine! True Ambrosia! I went to Paris Butter last weekend, as I had been hearing nothing but excellent reviews and hype, and I was..."
Pepper
"Such a wonderful experience! The food was so flavorful and looks gorgeous , the waiter and chef were friendly and professional. At the end, the chef..."
Silvia S
"We went to Paris Butter for the first time yesterday and we were not disappointed. We had a 7:30pm reservation for the 7 course menu. Every dish was..."
Renee Singh
"Would recommend. Worth Trying. Nested in a neighborhood setting, offers a more relaxed private dining experience where it feels the whole restaurant..."
Robert Zheng
"We visited just before New Years and had a fantastic meal (Evolution menu) with Wagyu rib and eye fillet as the mains. I loved every dish; the..."
Clare Milford
"Absolutely perfect. I had started to get a bit disillusioned with degustation fine-dining as the last few I've been to just hadn't met my..."
Andrew George
"ParisButter was highly recommended by our friend who goes there regularly and it didn’t disappoint. The service and ambience is elegant and the..."
David Kim
"Went in for the collaboration with Teresa, food and cocktails were perfect and was easily the best dining experience I have ever had. We even got to..."
Jimmy Whitefield
"Great restaurant. My wife and I dined here tonight and having heard of it before but never been, were looking forward to some fine food. We weren’t..."
Wade Booth
"Had a lovely evening here. Beautiful presentation. French style. Tasted delicious, but not as memorable as I would expected. The snacks were the..."
Hungry Teddy
"Fine dining at its finest. Had the great opportunity to dine here while they were having a collaboration with Lillius (another great fine dining..."
James Youn
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Mid-range
"We went for a beautiful lunch date to this restaurant. We tried the Rump Steak and Mash with Salad, Seafood Platter, Blueberry Cheesecake and Baklava..."
DICE Food Network
"Hadn't been here for about 10 years and it was just as good as I remembered! We were a group of 10 and everyone loved their meal. Great Turkish food..."
Paula McGregor
"Beautiful, simple restaurant decor and music creating a wonderful atmosphere. Staff were very friendly and attentive and great priced drinks (..."
K-A
"We came here for a work Christmas lunch.The service was good and we were able to order our meals the day before which meant our food came out..."
Emma S
"Best place ever with Devine and I mean Devine..."
Neha Mahabir
"This place is amazing & would highly recommend!  The food had so much flavor and was the best falafel I've ever had!! The staff were also so lovely..."
Tahlia Maheno Rogers-Brown
"Been here twice so far and have really enjoyed the food! We've had the steak, grilled chicken, kofte and lamb moussaka. The service is also great,..."
Farah Mohammed
"Restaurant that has been there for the longest time but not one we go to very often. Food was actually very decent with a tasty moussaka, the mix..."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"Just had a great dinner here! You can pick a la carte menu or just 30-35 NZD dinner deal. I recommend the mezze platters as a starter, I think it’s..."
Amanda
"Really nice place! Loved the ambiance and music. Food is so delicious. Loved Tandoori Chicken as Mains and Calamari Salad. Serving is pretty quick..."
Sehaj Mehra
"Love the interior and the presentation of the dishes. Service was really good, staffs were attentive as well. Absolutely love the desserts..."
Arianaaa
"Could not have loved this place more.I went in for dinner and had their $25 dinner special which is a choice between an entree and a main..."
Wapatino
"Absolutely tasty food, a great place to have gone with a group. Smooth service and no hassles with ordering. Great they have selection of veg options..."
Eating My Way Around
"One of the best restaurants, Never fails me. Food is tasty and well cooked. Good service overall. Interested to try some new dishes. Definitely..."
Thehonestone
"| Mezze Platter |-A great array of eats. The sigara borek was amazing, a parcel of feta rolled in a crispy filo pastry. A great location..."
Food2belly
"We went there for dinner and they surprised everyone with belly dance ! It was so amazing. The food we had was super delicious ❤️ Ambiance was..."
Omkar Shinde
"Just randomly wandered into this restaurant as we were looking for dinner. The service was really friendly and helpful - our water keeps getting..."
Marnelli
"Love this place, been here many many times. My go-to dish is the mezze platter, actually on the appetisers menu to share, but is perfect as a meal on..."
Shannon
"This place is a awesome place. The environment is lovely, staffs are so friendly and welcoming. The food was absolutely fantastic... It's worth the..."
Ranjeeta Ram
"I wouldn't say this is a very traditional Turkish restaurant, but sometimes places have to make a local twist to have more clients. As long as food..."
Diogo Reck
"Went for dinner tonight (Friday) without making a booking. Was lucky enough to get a table but the seat was a tad awkward with 4 people squished to a..."
Riddhi
"Came here on a Friday night with a few mates after work - was met with very warm and friendly service, nice atmosphere and excellent food and drink...."
Jay
"Love this place. They serve real fresh stuff and its healthy as well. I usually have the grilled chicken with salad. It is served with mashed potato,..."
Vatsal.M
"This is my daily go to after court! the express lunch and coffee menu is the best bang for buck in town. They do not skimp on quality either...."
Jason Yang
"Hadn’t been here in years, but stopped off for dinner. Service was really friendly & welcoming with dishes & drinks delivered in good time.We..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Great food and service. Went for dinner with friends on a Tuesday night. Best Turkish food in town. The staff who took our order was very patient and..."
Lakshmi Seshadri
"Had dinner here on a Saturday night. We were seated directly upon arrival. The first server, she was from Peru,was very welcoming, very pleasant and..."
Iris Joy Ebasco Edic
"We have been there before and had dinner there tonight again and always have been very happy with the food (meals are just awesome) and the staff..."
Blue Fantail
"One of the best Turkish restarants in the world. Tender, delicious meats, especially the Iskender.Great service and very clean. The grilled..."
Perth Food Blogger
"This place has good service and great food. We ordered several different dishes and shared. Most of the were really nice. The seafood platter was..."
Dpizzy
"I have been to this restaurant couple of times - the service is excellent. If you are lucky, you get to see belly dance performance in the evenings...."
Arvin Raymond Dsouza
"Great lunch menus with cheap $10 meals. The meals are quite healthy too however the seating is really limited and quite cosy as it fills up quite..."
Amorita Maharaj
"AMAZING! CHEAP! FAST SERVICE!YUMMY FOOD! PERFECT PORTIONS!!! This was my first time coming here and me and my friend will most defiantly be coming..."
Jasmine Acarapi
"My go-to place to have one of the cheapest lunch in town but is so filling and sooo good. You won't regret it. Trust me, a stranger of the Internet...."
Tan.ned
"This is a great place for a quick lunch in the city. The $10 menu is great value and food always comes out really quickly! 😊 Even with a big group..."
Josh Sumich
"The place is nice and dainty and dimly lit, great for taking family and friends. The staff was super friendly and very helpful. I incidently threw a..."
Lara Adams
"Haven't been back in a couple years and this place is just as awesome as how I have remembered it. Staff are super friendly and attentive. Food is..."
Priscilla Khang
"This restaurant is absolutely SENSATIONAL. I have been here on a number of occasions with work colleagues and intend to return many times more. I..."
Tiffany U
"Fast service, delicious food. We ordered dips, calamari & 2 x fishermans platters for starters. Mains of 2 market fish, 2 kofte & 2 kids fish meals...."
Zaatarbella
"Lovely little gem, great for work lunches. I've eaten most items on their lunch menu now, as I've been there so often and all is yum. Everything on..."
Cazza Holland
"Went with a big group. Had an iskender and an ayran to drink. Staff was Europe students.,all staff were attentive and good. For a group our size all..."
Deen Khan
"Cafe Midnight Express is a restaurant which specializes in Turkish and Mediterranean Cuisine.The restaurant is conveniently located in the heart..."
Vikram Karve
"1st Turkish place i have been to in AKL CBD. Obviously I'm not a middle eastern food eater but this place actually is not that..."
JiGGz
"I keep returning here for the mezze platters. You want True Mediterranean cusine; you need to come here. They have options for any person,..."
Winnie
"Went there on a busy Friday night. Staff was friendly and the service was quick.We ordered 'the five dips & Turkish garlic bread' as the Entree...."
ACO
"Ambiance 4/5Service 5/5Food 4.5/5Reasonable prices. They told us of a set menu which was awesome.. yummy breads and dips,..."
LoveEatLive
"What great service, very lovely and attentive team. Food was great too, had mezze platter for starter, yum. I had the Iskender for main, himself had..."
Trish
"Best moussaka i ever had. And only moussaka i ever had 😅 loved it. Comforting and deliciious even near midnight! 😌 havent had pleasure of..."
Gemma Leigh
"Went here for lunch and we ordered the Midnight mix, Falafel (as they ran out of Vege Mousakka) and Grilled chicken. The service was good and prompt...."
Parik Andhare
"Have been regulars here for a while. Normally manage to get a park somewhere within a blocks walk and dont need a booking, having said that we don't..."
Gabrielle Shrives
"Went here with a group on a Friday night, as we had a large group we pre ordered and had a set menu, I had the Grilled Halloumi which was amazing..."
Philip Doyle
"One of my favourite Mediterranean restaurants in Auckland. The service is ever-pleasing and the food quality is consistant. Their shish keebab is my..."
Sabrina Chae
"Really good staff service, good food, good vibes, got to see the belly dance, good price for the variety of food. Great Turkish place to be...."
Taran
"My hubby got me here on our first date after i moved to Auckland about 2 years ago. loved the place and ambience. Food is amazingly good. Its a large..."
Richa Khattar Goyal
"Although this place is no long as popular as it used to be, I still find its a decent place to have a nice hearty lunch. Some classic Turkish dishes...."
Christian
"Been here few times for lunch with friends. Vegetarian dish wasn't that great but Lamb moussaka was my favourite. Friendly staff and its a nice..."
Anita
"Thoroughly enjoyed our meal. Seafood chowder one of the best I've tasted. Skewered chicken my son enjoyed. Dessert items ordered date pudding and..."
Melle
"I came here tonight for a birthday dinner and really enjoyed the food!The ambience and interior feels really homely and the staff are all..."
Charlene Weaver
"Strolled into Cafe Midnight Express on a Thursday night for a casual dinner. It wasn't too busy but had a couple of tables filled. The waitress there..."
Sally
"Went out with family. Excellent food & service. Would surely go back. Onr of the best Turkidh places Auckland hss to offer. Good portion..."
Amrish
"One of our favourite places to dine when we are in the city and heading to a show. Prompt and friendly service with economical prices and delicious..."
Emma W
"Waiter was very helpful and genuine. Excellent service. Food was delicious with good quantity. Authentic middle eastern flavours. Ambiance was a..."
Ahmad Al
"Authentic Turkish food with fresh ingredients, what more can you ask for? Go here if you want to know what a proper kebab tastes like: ) Recommend..."
Jihye Kang
"I have eaten here numerous times. great food and good service. I often have the shish chicken, while my friend has falafel. Good quality food  is..."
Stef
"Delicious and great bargain for $25 main and entree or main and dessert. Apple tea was refreshing to have at the end of the meal and seemed to be..."
Amanda B
"I've been here twice already. In both cases the food was really good. I had their medium rare steak that they have on deal and it was really well..."
Marina
"Great place....lovely ambience with good and clean flavors. Also the staff are very proactive. Tried their set menu which was reasonably priced and..."
Seriously Foodie
"A great dine in Mediterranean restaurant right at the heart of the city (well situated).Very thematic and beautiful restaurant. Great..."
Arpita Mandal
"Definitely one of the best customer service experiences I've ever had. The Midnight Mix platter is the easy choice for those of us that struggle to..."
Tom Meads
"Came here for a quick catchup with friends today and it was surprisingly really good! We ordered the Grilled Chicken, Doner Kebab and the..."
Melissa
"What an absolute gem with traditional turkish food. Dream come true in Auckland City. Amazing food and excellent customer service. Thank you for..."
Leila Khan
"While its really hard to find a Turkish/Mediterranean restaurant in Auckland that tastes authentic, I believe this place makes the cut. I LOVE the..."
Mat
"Bloody awesome food and affordable as well. Been there a few time would recommend to anyone. Good service as well and close to the casino so can be..."
Christopher Etienne
"The food was absolutely delicious (there were multiple vegetarian options and the starters were amazing and best shared by two people) and we had..."
Stacey
"I heard great things about this place and it didn't disappoint. Their dishes are very big (they will fill you up) and they're super delicious, I..."
Vanessa
"Nice enviroment with turkish decoration style. Not expensive, the size of dishes are big. The one that i ordered called Mezze,$26. The chicken was..."
Zoe Huang
"Great tasting flavorful food, good service and lovely atmosphere. The place was busy, however the starters and food both came out within 20 minutes..."
P L
"This was a fortuitous Sunday night stumble-upon as we wandered the city for a late dinner. On Sunday and Monday nights, Midnight Express offers $25..."
Lennie L
"Had a fantastic meal here, Started with the mezze platter to share and was pretty much full before my main course even came. I had the vegetarian..."
Chloe Smith
"Nice food the mains were nice Some of the appetisers were ready from tinI'll come again for mains Good for casual and quick feed..."
Heba Hilali
"I visited Café Midnight Express for lunch with a large group of work colleagues about a year ago, and it was my first experience of higher-class..."
Karan
"I love love life be this place ! The interior is super beautiful !! our waitress was so nice, she's the German one She gave really..."
Michelle Huynh
"A place I had visited previously many years ago, I came back after the opportunity had arisen again and was not disappointed. The salads were fresh,..."
Lisa
"Such a lucky find for us as we planned around a dusk visit to the Sky Tower.  It was one of the nights with the special pricing for an entree and..."
Karen Chickering
"We visited Cafe Midnight Express by chance, looking for dessert on Valentines night. We ordered the Chocolate Cake and the Sticky Date which were..."
Eruera Davies
"First time back here in ages and it's still just as good as I remember. The wait staff were very attentive and the food is good value for money. My..."
Richard Matthews
"Recently visited this cafe for a staff lunch. Very friendly staff. I ordered vegetarian moussaka which was very tasty and not too big a portion. ..."
Carole Baylis
"It was one of our Random pics, when I was out on Shopping spree in the city!!But it was absolute pleasure to dine there. Since it was my one of my..."
Brianna L
"With Christmas season coming up, it's been a fantastic excuse to have work dinners! Our team of 9 came to Cafe Midnight last Thursday and we were..."
Amy Webb
"Been coming here for years..food is authentic and amazing! the swarma made with lamb and homemade garlic yoghurt and chilli sauce is to die for!!..."
Sonya Apa Temata
"I loved eating it. Never really had Mediterranean. The midnight lunch was good and great variety. It's pricey but worth it, not for the lower middle..."
Neila
"We have recently dined at this place with a group of friends.The atmosphere was lovely and the waitresses were very nice welcoming.The food..."
Eman Nasser
"Organised Christmas lunch and found very nice food, service and atmosphere. Worth for the..."
Prashant Gundani
"A friend & I had two delicious dinners on two consecutive nights at Cafe Midnight Express. Not only is the food delectable, the manager &..."
Jo
"Yum! I was very nicely surprised at midnight express. Great food and at a great price. I went twice in one..."
Alysha Bryan
"Really great authentic food and great service to match. Portion sizes are good and food is really fresh.. Will definitely be back..."
BP
"Midnight Express has to be one of my favourite restaurants in Auckland.I love the authentic decor including the Turkish paintings on the wall,..."
Beth
"I ate at this cafe with my sister & her husband. We had the set menu on starter & main. The selection was great the food tasted even..."
Eydie Wikaira
"Good food and service for a decent price. Portion sizes are good and it's just a nice place for dinner all..."
Joe Bradley
"Great host, very friendly staff; lovely food and tasty. Very happy to recommend this restaurant. The decor is cosy and with good Turkish theme as..."
Jann McMichael
"After reading positive reviews decided to give Cafe Midnight Express a try. This area of Auckland city is not where I would seek places to eat..."
Keith Edson
"I heard numerous good reviews of Midnight Express, and went to check out the place for myself.YES...food and service was great! :)A..."
Jade Lim
"We were here a few months ago, we needed a place to eat before our movie that night. We wanted to sit further inside the restaurant and not by the..."
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"Service with a smile, fresh, flavorsome and healthy dishes in a super friendly atmosphere. Never been disappointed by the food and its got to be our..."
Amir
"Love this place!I used to be a semi-regular fixture at Mexican Cafe and would always walk past this place, finally curiosity got the better..."
Lena Kodaira
"I went to Mightnight Express with some workmates for lunch today and all I can say is WOW! These guys really have it down to a fine art. The..."
Jason
"Food always comes pretty fast and hot and nice, and last time I went there was a very friendly waitress who was always smiling so that was nice...."
Amy A
"We had not planned to go here for dinner but as I hobbled down the road on my crutches, no steps looked very inviting! We had the set menu which we..."
Lisa
"Went to midnight express with a group of friends visiting from overseas,I have been to midnight express on a number of occasions and we have always..."
SHERYL
"The ambience and service is excellent. We were 6 of us and the mains arrived pretty quickly. The wine list is also nice and includes a good range of..."
Anvi
"I went with a group of 15 for my birthday, unfortunately the nice back room was booked out and we had to have two tables, something they told me when..."
Melinda
"absolutely my most favourite middle eastern eatery in the country. not boring and great..."
Sandip Ranchhod
"I felt compelled to write a review after my boyfriend's birthday dinner at Cafe Midnight Express was such a success. Delicious food, great atmosphere..."
Fatty
"This is my very favourite restaurant in the city. The service is good, the food is delicious and the atmosphere is cosy. A great night out and the..."
Salene Schloffel-Armstrong
"Theres a reason we keep going back, the food is good! Can get a bit hectic on Friday nights, but you can book a..."
Beth Givens
"Really close to my work so really convenient for lunch. I came in for dinner tonight and had a really good meal. The prices are reasonable and the..."
Lisa V
"Very good food and service Manish is excellent on his..."
Satish Pawa
"Came here for dinner. We had 8 people seated on a very nice sized table which meant we didn't have a clatter of plates. The drinks came out quite..."
Tina Hoover
"First time here and we'll definitely be back! Food was so tasty, nice selection of drinks, friendly service - absolutely..."
Deb Bennett
"The lamb cutlets were beautifully cooked and succulent 😍 Portion of the midnight mix was huge! Really enjoyed a little big of everything...."
Amy
"Nice environment with amazing chef and staff. We had a meat eater and a vegan and we were able to find a couple vegan dishes that fit perfectly...."
Max Lee
"This place is amazing. If you want a great Turkish meal don't miss this place is the top for tasty delicious meals and deserts. The cafe is a nice..."
Joolz
"Exceptionally delicious Turkish food. I thoroughly recommend Café midnight express. dinner special to sample the marinated grilled lamb mince and..."
Hassan Mohammadi
"The food is great and the service is so quick and friendly. Love the lamb here. Lunch specials are a great value for money. It’s highly consistent..."
sheeba lamba
"Absolutely amazing!! Went for a lunch date with my wife. Special mention for the super friendly staff. Well we opted for the express lunch option..."
Subhanshu Gupta
"Impressive! Had a reservation for lunch at 01:30pm but due to some unfortunate events ended up coming in at 02:30pm. The gracious host did not turn..."
Louise
"Awesome food, the midnight mix is delicious. The deals are great, 3 courses for $35 is so worth it. And the service is the best in town! The guys who..."
David Hiford
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"My husband and I love Prego! Every time we have been here we have never been disappointed. The pizza and pasta is delicious and the sticky date..."
Emmaus Courtney
"Haven't been to Prego for a couple of years now, but nothing has changed - the quality here is top notch - both food and service. Perfect place for..."
Adam Chui
"Came here for lunch on a weekend. Was happy to see a fullhouse. Staff was very attentive, service was excellent. Beautiful food as we have expected...."
Ken Wong
"Love love love! One of my favorite restaurants in Auckland! Food, drinks, prices, service. Amazing at everything...."
Sophia Ignateva
"After so long, we finally came to Prego for a late lunch.We ordered the surf&turf and the pappardelle for mains and the bruschette as..."
João Plácido
"Was expecting this to be a casual dining experience based on what I had read and the prices but wow I was amazed this place is fine dining with..."
Sacha
"Absolutely tasty Pizza. Worth it...."
Parth Amit
"I've already lost count of how many times I've come here. I live and breathe for their duck risotto. All their dishes are superb. I recommend ALL..."
Bella Qian
"Loved the surf and turf, pizza is always amazing, wonderful spot to celebrate a birthday or anniversary! Staff are also super on to it..."
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"The first time I visited prego was on my birthday. We ordered pizza pasta and market fish risotto. Serving sizes were great and the staff were quite..."
Courtney Shalls
"Amazing pastas! Everything was so delicious. Their belini is heaven! Definitely coming..."
FoodiesTable
"Consistently delicious food here. Their pizzas are amazing and the service is impeccable. Great tasting Italian..."
Chan Can Eat
"Had a last minute dinner here when our initial dinner venue choice closed early. We didn’t have too long of a wait for a table but the restaurant..."
Riddhi
"Dined here with a group of five friends. Since Prego doesn’t do reservations I was a bit concerned there would a long wait time, we arrived around..."
Kelly
"The Zuppa di Pesci soup tasted amazing! Every else very..."
Richard Liu
"Being an new runner on Metro Top 50, I was very excited to try out Prego.Arriving at the courtyard, I was surrounded by an energetic..."
Lucy
"Everything just perfect. It was so..."
Kiki
"I make my review based off what you get in the same price point and in the location. Good food and service, which is what you'd expect from this..."
Rao
"I came to Prego for lunch with my brother and my boyfriend. The man who was at the front of the house was extremely considerate and a lovely person..."
Sharon Louie
"Our favourite local spot, great service, never fall in standard, except one time, I think she is a intern last Saturday lunch time. It's not that..."
Foodie Album
"Had the pie it was amazing! My partner had the calzone, such a generous portion. Great food &..."
Charlotte
"Prego is an Auckland instituion. It's reliable and consistently delivers outstanding food and service. I've always had a 10/10 experience at Prego on..."
Ziggyscratch
"If you love italian food, this one is a must! Beside food is amazing, the service is spectacular and you just feel like in heaven! I loved the..."
Heloisa Moreira Lima
"Great service and environment. Food is great, but quite salty for me and friend as well. In terms of price, it is a bit pricey for it's amount. For..."
Charis Yang
"Valentines day dinner @prego_restaurant_nz 😊 ordered the fettuccine alfredo, roasted duck risotto and a garlic bread on the side. Hands down the..."
Guilty_eatsnz
"Was invited to dinner at Prego with a group of friends and we all absolutely loved it! The calamari is delicious and the calzone is a must..."
Mashed_Potato
"All too often when you order Italian in NZ you get a balls up that is often no where near what you would get in Italy. Not at Prego in Ponsonby. I..."
Dave Williams
"Prego never disappoints. Returned for my birthday and the servicing was amazing. They even came out with a candle on my dessert which I thought was..."
Little Foodie
"Had the squid and duck risotto and my partner had the pizza. Partner absolutely loves the pizza from here and I can say the exact same about my..."
Kealy Mathews
"Went to Prego for lunch.The food was amazing! I had the chefs special, grilled Kingfish risotto with a pear and parmesan salad.I..."
Brizzle
"Where do I begin? Had a lovely evening, and it only kept getting better here! The bartender was very friendly and recommended the right drinks to..."
Vasundhara Krishnan
"came here for the first time a few months ago and was highly impressed. amazing atmosphere, staff are very friendly and food comes out pretty..."
Samuel
"Was a little disappointed when we got there to find out there was an hour wait on a table, however this place is definitely worth it! If I am back in..."
Erin.monckton99
"Best risotto in town! Melted Parmesan mixed with duck and mushroom created a godly taste, damn yummy. Their oysters, meatballs and Italian wines were..."
Tanz
"Amazing food and amazing service!We weren’t too sure what to get when we came but the staff were really nice and helped us with our..."
Prashant Datt
"Prego in ponsonby is always super busy and we were quite lucky to get a table without a reservation. I always enjoy coming to Prego as they..."
Jenny Da
"Amazing food and service. Such a beautiful place.The food was a little bit salty (my own doing) but still delicious.Will be back..."
Saasha
"I was sceptical about Prego. I heard so much hype that I wasn’t too sure why. But I can now understand why! The staff at Prego are lovely and..."
Karen
"Looking for authentic Italian? This is the place! Would definitely say their pasta is better than the pizza even though both were really good. The..."
Food.review.nz
"Food: 4/5Ambience: 3/5Staff: 4/5Service: 4/5Went on a week day for a quiet dinner after being referred by a friend who is a..."
Simon Lee
"Came here in a group of around 10, I had the Seafood Linguini. The photo doesn’t give the dish enough credit, it was generously packed with fatty..."
Emily Gossen
"We came early to grab a spot and it was a good thing we did. The restaurant became busy very fast as the night arrived. The food is top notch quality..."
Vanessa Gao
"Came by for dinner. We didn't book but it wasn't too full since we were able to get a table outside. Really interesting items on the menu which made..."
Benedict Uy
"Delicious Italian food and a nice wine list. Went here with a friend of mine and we shared some mains. Our stake was cooked perfectly and melted in..."
Alex Butenko
"My friend and I went in during lunch break and it was a full house! Just managed to get a table inside this day. We didn’t plan to get..."
G1k
"With the lively atmosphere at Prego, stepping inside instantly calls for a lovely dining experience. All the staff were extremely polite and..."
Carley Peng
"Great food and service! Request a table outside, as inside gets very loud.Plenty of vegetarian options which was great, not much vegan for my..."
Lara Jacobs
"But, like, have you had the duck risotto? You should. Like, 100%. You should definitely try the duck risotto. Have you been to Prego? ‘Cause I..."
Nicola Alice May
"Love this place because it's relaiable. Open from 12 till late so good for late lunches! Parking is good. They don't take..."
Katerina
"Best place for the Alfredo chicken pasta, it’s yum. Good service and also good place for dining. One of my favorite spots on Ponsonby. Casual and..."
BelaIna
"Popped into Prego to see what the fuss is about. Ordered garlic pizza bread with aioli. Alot of alioli.... but the best i have ever had. Polpette..."
Flippynz
"Went out with family one night for my brother's birthday, so good!Food was great, had the gnocchi and it tasted perfect! Lovely ambience and..."
Nikki
"Great place for some delicious Italian food! Great atmosphere, friendly staff and excellent food, really enjoyed the fetuccine and bianco..."
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"I hadn’t been here for a long time. Prego impressively has never changed the quality of food and service. We all had pasta and they were delicious...."
Chico
"Absolutely love this place - by far one of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland. The place is always packed but their service is consistently..."
Evelyn Chen
"The Duck All'Anatra will change your lifeThe Duck All'Anatra will change your lifeThe Duck All'Anatra will change your..."
Ryan Gibb
"Prego has been a Ponsonby staple for quality Italian for at least 2 decades and never fail to deliver . A friend of ours from overseas decided to..."
Richie Chewy
"We went there last night for my birthday first time dining there due to all the great reviews ! They don’t take small group bookings wish..."
Foodie5
"Be far one of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland! The service was amazing and the ambiance was 10/10 (strongly recommend sitting outside for..."
Annie Ren
"Anyone who knows me knows that I live to eat Italian food. I will eat it, drink it, snort it, and ingest it pretty much any way I can. I have eaten..."
Audacity 2 Write
"Most flavourful italian food ive ever had in New Zealand. The location it great, service is Amazing, and just the food was good! everything on the..."
S2Psycho
"We came here last night for hens dinner and truly enjoyed our experience .I would say the highlight is their super wait staff. In..."
S&G Take Auckland
"It is one of my favourite italian resturant. Every time I visit here they don’t dissapoint me with the quality of their food. Love their creamy..."
Yuri.kim479
"I have been going to Prego for over 20 years and I would have had over 250+ meals there in my time....The service is exceptional... the..."
Campbell Spencer
"Had a work dinner there. Was a decent place, gets very crowded. I enjoyed their garlic bread. Was very soft and fresh. I ordered the Spaghetti Agaloi..."
Nidhi
"Prego is a long time favourite. We went today for a leisurely ladies lunch and catch up. The food and service was amazing as usual. The weather..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Went here last night for my friend's birthday. The service was great, the place is very busy and the food was amazing. Takes me back to Italy! Prices..."
Marggie Pascua
"Always busy place but always top service and amazing food there. Their pizza is one of the best in Auckland and their pasta and linguine always die..."
Feiran An
"I'm always on the look out for a good pasta.Service here is your usual standard and the ambience is nice and modern. We had the pesce,..."
Jeffie
"We arrived at 7.30 on a Saturday night and it was full , told we would expect a hour wait we left our number and headed up to Mekong baby . Well I..."
Emma Somerfield
"Very pricy but delicious, but i still dont really remember what I ordered... I can't find it on the menu but it was a pasta which had potato and beef..."
Heidi
"My go to Italian restaurant. The food here is absolutely delicious and the service is always really good. Their garlic pizza bread is a good bargain..."
Dxlche
"Absolute favourite. We go here regularly and always love the food. The staff are fabulous and always attentive. Good selection of wines and a menu..."
JP
"Really enjoyed my meal last night, first visit to this institution in maybe 3 or 4 years and pleased to say the standard hasn't dipped.First of..."
David
"One of my absolute favourite restaurants in Auckland. Not only are the staff constantly helpful and friendly, but the food is amazing. I've never had..."
Justin Boswell
"Great ambience, amazing food and great service (special mention to Jason). Loved the garlic pizza bread, duck risotto and the pizzas. One of the must..."
Pooja Pamula
"Prego The service seemed to start out shaky. We walked in and stood in a lost manner without being greeted until we happen to see the rest..."
Fiona Holden
"I had soup of the day. It was delicious. My partner had spaggetti bol. We also ordered the garlic bread it was so flaverful! The service waa great..."
Gemma Leigh
"Having visited this lovely restaurant for two valentines days in a row now, I can safely say I enjoy the experience each time. A wonderful place..."
Hangry Viz
"Very busy place but the staff dont forget to serve you. The waiter was awesome. Very entertaining and knew everything about the menu. Delicious..."
Pooja Karan
"Yummo!!! We came on Saturday night which was really busy. Got a seat after a half hour and ordered our food. I had the lamb ragu tagliatelle -..."
Thekittaysmeow
"I am so sad I forgot to take photos. Just amazing proper Italian food with beautiful flavours and not so rich that it makes you feel sick. I had the..."
Jasveen Kaur
"It was busy when I went there and the food came to me less than 20 minutes which is very good for how much staff were working the people in it. Very..."
Pauline Abeleda
"Went here for lunch. It is an experience I will never forget. The wait staff were amazing. Very friendly and attentive. The food was to die for! The..."
Payal
"Luv pregos pizzas but if your always left with pizza left over order a kids size if you are a fussy eater like myself, pro tip. Noise level can be..."
Jess-Louise Holmes
"Pregos very popular so get in quick if your hungry. Very lucky to have got a table at 6pm on a Sunday night...yes a Sunday! But it's easy to see why..."
Caroline Barrett
"Yum ! Service 10/10Food 10/10Atmosphere 8/10Delicious food and great service. What more could you ask for ?I had a..."
Foodie Feels
"We visited Prego for the first time on Saturday August 13th. We've been local for more years than we care to count so couldn't believe it's taken us..."
Tony Harper
"Would have to be the best Spicy Prawn Risotto I have ever experienced. Service was great, quick and clear. Had a yummy glass of cloudy bay sav to..."
Rachel Benge
"Consistently delicious. Great service - the staff seem to know whether you're in a hurry or on a casual business lunch and adjust their service and..."
Chelsea
"Have visited this place a handful of times now, definitely one of the best Italian restaurant in Auckland. Everything from the cocktails, to the..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Little place in Tuscany (sort of) in Ponsonby,.Great food, Gnocchi was amazing and being a total duck obsessed freak the duck was perfect..."
Alwayseating
"I've been to Prego twice now and I am going again. Of the Italian staples Auckland has I would keep this in my book for a long time. It's a strong..."
A Libra Perspective
"Last weekend I had a bit to celebrate, so we had to choose a special place to go to. We chose Prego based on a dish offered on their menu, which was..."
Vivi S
"I absolutely love Prego. 5/5 always for me.Despite its aesthetic, it's actually a casual family friendly restaurant. You feel at home and..."
Louise MacNaughton
"I have travelled in Italy and to be honest Prego's food was better then a lot of food I tried in Italy. The service was excellent we went for a..."
Lilly Christine
"The food is ALWAYS great at Prego, dinner or lunch we have never had a less than perfect meal. Love going here, there is a lovely welcoming family..."
JP
"Went on a Saturday night and got a table and served straight away. The waiter was really helpful and explained the menu as required. Ordered the..."
Natasha
"I wasn't blown away by Prego the way I expected to be.After reading the rave reviews I definitely thought the food would be tastier.I..."
Britney Beeby
"Enter Prego, one of the finest Italian bistros located on the Posonby strip in Auckland since 1986. We arrived around 8pm on a Friday, the music was..."
Misherue
"Prego had been my go to resturaunt ever since my parents took me here as a kid. The place is always buzzing, great atmosphere and the staff are very..."
Harrison Davidson
"Just a great place to go we sat in the courtyard and it was fantastic.Food quality is very high , the waiting staff are enthusiastic , fun ,..."
Richard J
"An institution on Ponsonby Rd, what more can I say. This place has old school style, friendly waiters who introduce themselves by name, a classic..."
Frank
"Prego is one of my favourite restaurants in Auckland with an awesome variety of wines and spirits. The food is absolutely delicious and fresh. Is..."
Nfp
"I noticed today the date on Pregos menu - established 1986 - so they will celebrate 30 years this year & I can see why! This can't be said for many..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland - we couldn't find a fault in our experiences here.Last time we visited we got a table..."
Zamily
"Obsessed with this place. The garlic bread with aioli spread is to die for. Then the pizza. So much great pizza. I don't even look at non pizza..."
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"Have been here twice. First time we went the food was amazing so we ended up going again. The wait staff the first time we went seemed very boring..."
Ryan Megson
"I come here often with my family. Food is good every time but I would never come on my own or with my partner as its slightly pricey but that's the..."
Caitlin Snodgrass
"Wow! Had dinner two weeks ago with my parents :-) lovely service ammmmaaazing meal. I had the oven baked snapper - wow simply wow! So Devine a little..."
Holly Southworth
"My partner and I came here tonight for dinner and drinks are we were very impressed! We sat outside under the heat lamps with fairy lights above us..."
Maddie
"Prego is located in central Ponsonby and is definitely a place people in the area should try! Normally very busy, we managed to grab a table straight..."
Sophie Ly
"Located in the heart of Ponsonby, Prego is an Italian fine dining restaurant serving authentic, traditional Italian cuisine. Last week I was lucky..."
Sophia
"Consistently good food, ambience and service. Thanks for a yummy lunch yesterday. Snapper and risotto was delicious! Date pudding and ginger ice..."
Thao Nguyen
"Came a couple months ago. The whole not taking bookings thing is a little annoying but that seems to be quite common among restaurants now. Garlic..."
Maia Churichkova
"Lucky enough to be able have been here a few times. Service was warm and welcoming. Calamari is a big YES! ! so tasty and perfectly seasoned. Steak..."
Jotori
"Great lunch and service even with little Thomas in tow. Kids menu, colouring in and including in all without hassle. Food amazing as usual had to..."
Melissa Pond
"Always love dining at Prego! Service is top notch and food is always delish. The waiter got my drink order wrong but it was quickly remedied. I had..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Came here for a family lunch- Great spot food was very rich but I ordered something out of the ordinary for me. Will be back was pretty good..."
Chloe-Mae
"Amazing Italian food ! Best in Auckland by far! Had an original margarita pizza! Yum ! Also went and had the special pie they had on their winter..."
Tafara Chaparanganda
"Legendary dining spot! Great Italian done right! Good for a good summers evening ! Top selection of wine and still has the best pizzas by farSarah..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"One of those places you can always depend on! Great ambience and good service. It's constantly busy at Prego so don't be surprised if you have to..."
HJ
"Prego is a long time family favourite and home to the worlds greatest lasagne. We've tried most of the menu and have never been disappointed with our..."
Paige Eriwata
"My friend and I decided to dine here tonight as we wanted to know what the hype was about. Prego is arguably one of the best Italian restaurants in..."
Mat
"Good place for lunch. Nice looking restaurant in a great location. I had the duck risotto which was delectable even if a tad too salty. The staff are..."
Meg McGimpsey
"I went to Prego with a friend who was visiting from overseas. We decided on prego after searching for a place we hadn't been to before. The service..."
Lisa V
"Amazing! The atmosphere hits you as soon as you walk in. Buzzing with people, you're pretty much ensured immediately you're going to have a good..."
Laura Hunt
"LOVE LOVE LOVE! This place is an absolute gem, I have never in my whole life in New Zealand, had Italian food this amazing. I had the spaghetti..."
Monique Porteous
"I had been wanting to go to Prego for some time after hearing really good feedback from colleagues and friends.My partner and I decided to..."
Ali
"This is a favourite 'Go to' spot for our family Birthdays. Love the Fettuccine Alfredo! Never had a bad meal here! Sometimes there's quite a wait and..."
Laura And Peli
"I've dined here over 10 times and it's great every single time. Also get takeaway since it's just a small walk from my place. Pepperoni pizza and..."
Blaine Stevenson
"Hopped over to prego after dinner at Blue breeze Inn just cause I heard rave reviews about their desserts...and they do live up to it. The ambience..."
Jay
"Ponsonby has so many new eateries that its easy to overlook the old ones. Prego is an example (It started in the 80’s). I went many years ago and..."
Duncan Galletly
"After dinner at Ponsonby's new Street Food Collective we headed to Prego for dessert.As usual they were busy, & there was a 30 minute wait for..."
Andi Jandal
"Friendly service, quick to make and a good atmosphere, a fav place of mine to go! Calamari is done really good and their desserts are super..."
Sinéad Rose Stayton
"Going to Prego is like going to an Italian house on a Sunday afternoon. Busy and loud, warm and cozy, comfortable and friendly and full of every..."
Gabriela
"Went here last night with one of my cousins. We ordered the Spaghetti Bolognese, Fettuccine Alfredo and bruschetta (can't remember which bruschetta)...."
Tiffany Sua
"A great atmosphere here, with exceptional food and service. Last time it was incredibly busy, so we ordered takeaway pizzas. We ordered the pollo..."
Emma
"If your after something more than mainstream Italian this is the place for you. Good fast fresh food that consistently impresses. I love any version..."
Samir Ranchhod
"Delicious Italian food!! Came here a while back to celebrate my anniversary and it was a lovely evening. The lasagne was delicious - quite easily the..."
Anna Ho
"Nice food and atmosphere, think will come and sit outside in summer. Most importantly, really enjoy the service! Recommend Italian foodies to..."
Elise Tan
"So cold / windy! My 3rd time at Prego. The entrée (Salmon ?? Forgot the name) was a bit salty for me. The main lamb loin and steak were quite nice..."
JJJiiiiAn
"The service and food we received at the restaurant were great. Our waiter was quick with his service and he constantly made sure everything was going..."
Hala Caco
"Prego is the closest thing to an Institution of the Auckland Dining scene having been in business at the same site since 1986! Consistency of..."
Tane Nui
"Prego, one of the finest Italian bistro in Auckland, has been a long standing eatery on the Ponsonby stretch since 1986 and it is still a popular..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I can't think of anything to fault them on. My wife and I went on a busy Saturday night for her birthday and even though it was fully packed and..."
Benji Ryken
"We had a wonderful experience here! Waitstaff were all very onto it; our waiter, an American, was very helpful in explaining to us the dishes we were..."
Juliet Ede
"Prego is my all-time favourite restaurant. It has the best wait staff I have experienced in Auckland, the most delicious food, generous portions and..."
Petra
"We had a delicious marinara pizza - my partner raved on and on,  ...pressure on for me to make one at home..nope we will just come back to pregos i..."
Tracee
"Best Italian restaurant in Auckland. My family and I come here a lot and the food and service has always been so consistent. The calamari is to die..."
J.T547
"After seeing all the lovely reviews on here me and my friends decided to go there for lunch. We were very happy with our meals! Will definitely go..."
Trin
"I'm always so excited to come back to Prego. It's my go to Italian restaurant and this will probably sound weird but I kinda love the fact that they..."
SS
"Extremely good service and great food! Received a gift voucher for this place from a family friend, and was beyond impressed! Such a great atmosphere..."
Nikita Kumar
"Amazing service great wines I only had pizza and salad but still pretty top..."
Jazz Wilson
"Up to Prego tonight with the kids for a quick dinner. Calamari entree for the adults; ham & cheese pizza for the kids; fish with lightly herbed..."
David Savidan
"One of the best dining experiences we had. The semifreddo is amazing. Also well priced meals and drinks for the..."
Sonam Kumar
"Went here to celebrate mum's birthday as she loves italian food. Every one enjoyed our experience here although my broadbill fish was not very nice,..."
Celeste
"Prego has been around for a long time and I can see why. The food is consistently good and can always be depended on for a delicious Italian meal. ..."
EatsByZee
"After seeing many good reviews and happening upon the area, the boyfriend and I decided to have our shared birthday lunch at Prego.We..."
Grace Hall
"I've walked past Prego many times, but haven't actually eaten there before.  Zomato were kind enough to send me a voucher so we went along for lunch..."
Rice & Kai
"Brilliant. Best place in Auckland for lunch on a fine day when one can sit with friends in the spectacular courtyard.Inside can get a bit..."
Marty C
"Awesome lunch again today Prego ! I would eat the Seared Tuna and Veal with mayo and crispy capers on a weekly basis if I could !! Always a fab..."
Jenni Doherty
"Wonderful service from our waitress and delicious variety of food. Highly recommend for a catch up with friends over good wine and atmosphere. Had..."
Ashleigh Green
"Prego: A CLASSICTo quote fashion designer Ingrid Starnes “with so many new restaurants opening in town we are spoilt for choice, but the..."
Geoff Lawson
"The world's best Tiramisu in my opinion! I have been here several times and had many dishes. They food is more or less a hit and a miss but I..."
Halmen Lore
"Food is amazing with a very reasonable price, had the Lamb shank and was cooked perfectly with a side of pumpkin and feta salad, unique yet pulled..."
Neepz706
"Went for a dinner on Sunday night, had Garlic bread, pan fried John dory fish and glass of wine.Fish was cooked perfect, very moist, just what I..."
Janak
"Have been coming here since I was a kid, must be almost 20 years now. It was a treat then, and still is to this day. Always a lively place, have..."
Gabriel Long
"Went with a group of committee members for lunch on Saturday 10-8-2013. Understandably it took a while for the meals to arrive - however once they..."
Shaye Hakaraia
"My partner and I went to Prego on Saturday last week for the second time in three years as we were going to an event later the same evening and had..."
Maryana Hamilton
"Visited for a work lunch with a large group and overall had a really enjoyable experience. My main was the lamb dish which was easily one of the best..."
Donutsam
"Prego is the most consistently fantastic restaurant that I know of. I have been coming here for years. I can never go past the calamari, it truely is..."
Biddy O\'Keefe
"Prego deserves its reputation as an institution in Auckland. Long a feature on the strip in Ponsonby this pace is always consistent and always meets..."
Steve Macdonald
"I have been going to Prego for 15 years now and it has never failed, either in how wonderful the food is or how knowledgable and helpful the staff..."
Kimlash
"I went to Prego for the first time in July 2011 with my family for a leaving dinner. There were 5 of us, including a 12 years old boy. Prego is..."
Stass
"I had my birthday here recently with a group of 13. The restaurant was humming, they don't normally take bookings but reserved a table for us for 15..."
Saleem
"I've only had the pleasure of dining here twice, the second time 2 weeks ago. The food is always fresh, well presented and very tasty. The pizza's..."
Lou
"Such a great place! I always know that the food will be perfect and the specials are always to be tried! (love the pies! Fish and beef both great!)..."
Joy
"The food was absoutley awesome - probably the best I've had! and the service to match was awesome too!Go here for a dining..."
Tracy Leanne Love
"Always a favourite, service has always been fantastic and we have never had to wait as long as we are advised. Food is great and so reasonably..."
Food Critic
"Went a couple of weekends ago with some friends for dinner. We didn't have to wait the advised hour for a table, and the food was excellent. OUr..."
Sarah Bronte
"You can't fault the service and the is food excellent. There was a group of six of us including two kids who ate off the kids menu. Our..."
David Boshier
"I have been eating at Prego since about 1986. We have been there at least two or three times a year ever since. We have celebrated numerous special..."
Rob Clarke
"Good quality and authentic Italian menu , much much better than your "typical" tried and tested worn out Italian cliche menu.Very good service ,..."
JulieB
"Love Prego! Service great, Food delicious but unpretentious. Can be a little loud during peak times tho but i think this adds to the "vibe". Also..."
Catherine
"Have been slowly working my way through Prego's wine list every week for the last year. Have just finished the stickies.Starting on the menu next..."
Janine Dodd
"Was lucky enough to go to Prego on Saturday night, enjoyed every minute from the funny bartender to every last drop of the Grasshopper Rock Pinot..."
Sarahj
"Prego is about as old as my wife's car and still continues to achieve a level of excellence day after day.Having eaten there at least 4..."
Love Food
"Absolutely delightful!I went to Prego for lunch with my boyfriend yesterday and took the only free table for two in the courtyard. The..."
Theresa Chan
"The best Italian place in Auckland.Me and my bf are a regular.Never had a bad meal.Always excellent service.Georgous fish..."
Sarah
"I went to Prego with my family last year. It was a fairly cold night, and because it was so incredibly busy (you are not allowed to book), we had to..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"Prego, one of the finest Italian bistro in Auckland, has been a long standing eatery on the Ponsonby stretch since 1986 and it is still a popular..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Best meal I have had in Auckland! Got the chicken scallopini dish and ordered a side of beans with feta and almond. Little bit noisy but the food is..."
Tessa Hall
"I never thought too much of Italian food, I always believed it to be rustic home cooking, but Prego definitely shows you how great Italian cuisine..."
Auckland Food Tours
"With all the distractions of the new and exciting restaurant openings, I had forgotten about an old favourite. A voucher from Zomato was the perfect..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"I came here for lunch with a friend and we ordered the Vitello Tonnato- seared tuna, roasted veal, crispy caper and mayonnaise, and the Buccatini all..."
Heartshrooms
"I had a good dining experience at Prego - well presented Italian food, the restaurant was very tastefully decorated and the service was excellent...."
Danny
"Stunning starter of fresh whitebait on diced potato and capers. Extremely tasty and a more generous portion size which when eating those little..."
Patsy McIntosh
"We went for team lunch and the place was buzzing and had a great vibe. The staff are nice and attentive, no complains on service, even though they..."
Hitesh Patel
"Went today for hubby's Christmas do. Ihh what a day. Lovely company we had and great food. From thw wine to the dessert. Thoroughly enjoyed the..."
Thembie Nkosi
"I've had one of, if not the most amazing dining experience in Auckland, here in Prego. Everything is perfect, the ambiance is intimate but not too..."
Falencia Naoenz
"One of the best restaurant in Auckland. As they don’t accept reservations and have very limited on site parking, we have been put off to come. This..."
Kevin
"Parking: 2/5 It's Ponsonby Rd, you can't really expect much parking besides street parking Food was amazing and comparable to the pasta I've had in..."
Emi Lee
"4 dishes for $104 for 2 people, both me and my friend are quite full. My favorite is the entrée, different layers of flavors combine together and..."
Huang Laura
"We had the most scrumptious food and service. Definitely going back, didnt even have to wait that..."
Eva Paton
"Walked by on a Monday afternoon looking some where for lunch with my partner and saw they were almost full on 1:00 pm Monday LOL. So we decided to..."
StayAwhileandEaT
"You have to wait for 30-40 minutes if you choose to sit inside, but it's worth your wait. The last time I visited was a crazy rainy run, and the..."
John Chiu
"Loved the food here! Pasta is one of the best in Auckland. Ordered the seafood linguini- really fresh and great combination of seafood. Pizza was..."
L L
"Thank you Prego ! We were a large group of handful girls and usually not easy to keep all happy. But I can say everything was great. Lovely yummy..."
sepideh Delavari
"Ambience is great. Food was fantastic. Service was excellent. What else can I say? Highly..."
Andrew Wu
"The best Italian food in Ponsonby! Extremely busy place but food was great!! Excellent customer care, waitress was very caring and efficient, and..."
Thilal Pandith
"Will come back every time. They are not cheap, but the food is heavenly, and the staff is super..."
Shaun O'Reilly
"Amazing food well priced and the staff were really friendly and happy. Will definitely return..."
Michael Larman
"I had an amazing dinner date at the popular restaurant "Prego." It was a Tuesday evening, and despite the day, it was a bit challenging to secure a..."
Michael Kang
"It was such a great dinner we had here. The food was amazing, and so were the staff. Super friendly, very attentive and very professional. The..."
Mansour Ganji
"This restaurant is a MUST! The best food I ate in Auckland. Everything we tried was wonderful and delicious. It has gluten free options. Try to..."
Sophie Magnalardo
"Dinner here was an absolute feast! Extremely busy for a Monday night but everything was worth the wait. The cocktails were also extremely tasty and a..."
Jina Hong
Lokanta
87/100 (874 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Middle Eastern
Greek
Greek
Turkish
Middle Eastern
Turkish
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Octopus
Halloumi
Beef
Lamb
Fish
Eggplant
Salad
Calamari
Swordfish
Café
Middle Eastern
Mediterranean
Turkish
Greek
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Mid-range
"My husband and I tried this restaurant through a recommendation. Everything is great here. The food was absolutely delicious! Staff were super..."
Christy Trigg
"This is the reason why you should broaden your horizons and try new cuisines because you never know what you will find! I was pleasantly surprised by..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Left this place feeling nothing but full and fully satisfied! Service was so good! 2 ladies working the whole floor ! They were attentive and took..."
Bluecrush
"Beef rib is excellent! octopus is not my..."
Queena
"Love the family style vibe of this restaurant. It feels homely without feeling dowdy... if that makes senseThe menu is great, as it’s food you..."
Chan Can Eat
"Taste # 5Quantity # 4Price # 4Service # 5Ambiance # 5I am not fan of Mediterranean food, but Lokanta changed..."
Lovefoodie
"Amazing food, Lovely staff and warm atmosphere. Highly recommend everything 🤗 including the cocktails. Will definitely be back. Best Greek food, I..."
Jemma Lee
"My FAVOURITE comfort food restaurant in Auckland!! Service is very attentive and the food is always amazing! Never fails to disappoint! Also..."
Kat
"Fantastic swordfish, never knew you could even get swordfish in NZ. Lovely service, excellent food, tasteful decor. Cosy place, gets a bit rowdy but..."
Tina Yu
"Lovely place and delicious food, they have a vegan menu with a great selection of plates, the sharing plates can perfectly serve just one person...."
Jonathan Copete
"Although it was a busy evening, the owners were very accommodating and welcoming. The interior and atmosphere is homey and humble, and the food is..."
Lisa
"The food quality was excellent. Like most Mediterranean food they use a lot of olive oil, I ordered the lamb casserole which was delicious but..."
Imperius Malekith
"Very friendly staff.  The lamb casserole was tasty and huge.  My partner's swordfish was moist.  The fig brulee was superb and generously..."
Camilla Dadson
"Food was great, but what makes this place outstanding is their service. Friendly would be an understatement and not to mention their attention to..."
Abhi R
"A very cozy and friendly neighborhood restaurant. We saw good reviews and went to give it a try on our wedding anniversary, we were all very..."
Emily
"The food and service at Lokanta are both so good!!! I have tried many things on their menu and I can't fault anything at all.. From entree to..."
Rex
"Found Lokanta online by accident actually and was curious. You know, you hear the likes of Pete and Manu on MKR over and over again telling people..."
Leanne Schou
"There have been many restaurants in this location but I hope this one improves and survives. It has a really lovely atmosphere and the Mediterranean..."
Emma W
"Lovely friendly service. One of our guests was significantly allergic to garlic. They were gracious & accommodating without making her feel in the..."
Emma
"We went to Lokanta for the first time on Saturday evening with friends who live locally and who have eaten here before. It did not disappoint! The..."
Natalie Lloyd
"Authentic Mediterranean food. We ordered a few different mezze all very good but the seared tuna, haloumi and pistachio dip and taramasalata were..."
Gabi
"Lakonta hits the mark as a place to eat that feels like you are eating at a friends place with awesome atmosphere, intense Harissa Prawns and..."
Praneal Badal
"Absolutely delicious food - can't wait to go back so I can try the rest of the menu.Nice atmosphere, amazing wine list, and lovely service. Best..."
Rach Waalks
"Very friendly service. They do a happy hour with cheap wine and snacks. Great value for money. Don’t have high expectations and you will enjoy your..."
Eatawayallday
"Really nice great tasting food but very noisy and the place wasn’t even full. Waiting stuff were good but even they repeated our order a few times..."
Vanessa Morris
"I was thrilled with our dinner at Lokanta yesterday. The topkapi oxtail, and coffee and fig mousse were honestly stunning. The saganaki and stuffed..."
AD
"A group of us had a great evening at Lokanta.  After starting with small plates we decided to order more and they provided a deliciously authentic..."
Anne Mikhailiadis
"Great food, authentic Mediterranean and ambience fantastic for casual small group dining. We had a selection of small plates and shared desserts...."
G R
"This restaurant was new to us to visit. We were welcomed in and shown to our table by a lovely young lady called Irena who was very informative of..."
Corinne King
"Delicious, authentic Mediterranean food and friendly service. Highly recommend the Saganaki and the Eggplant dip. One of my favourite restaurants in..."
Sara Eichmann
"Not a lot for vegans so went for swordfish it was so look good other visit I had the mozzarella tomato salad great good and atmosphere awesome staff..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"Wow! What a beautiful surprise to discover that restaurant! We had an absolutely beautiful night at Lokanta. The restaurant has that warm..."
Isabelle Bouchard
"rate it, chill place good for a few drinks, nice wine list - yum menu. Few greek classics on the menu and some more adventurous options for diners..."
Sam Stewart-Anderson
"Great service from an attentive and helpful waiter. Wonderful atmosphere - a warm and friendly vibe. Yum - the food was delicious - every dish. Very..."
Duncan Allan
"■ Great for groups■ Lovely service■ Good menuCame here for a friend's 21st birthday dinner a little while ago. I dont have..."
FoodieOodie95
"A fantastic and homely eatery for us located a short stroll from home. Have visited twice now. Great cosy atmosphere and friendly but efficient..."
Garrick
"If you're after good authentic Turkish/Grecian food then this is the place to go! We ordered the rare tuna, street food pizza and slowed cooked beef..."
Foodathon
"Fantastic meal. Felt like we were back in the Mediterranean. Everything was very authentic. Can't wait to go back and try more of the menu. Auckland..."
Joshandshi
"OK this is the greatest news for all these who have been looking for a genuine Greek/Turkish/Mediterranean cuisine. Locanta ticks every..."
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
"Hands down one of the best restaurants I have been to in a long time. Was hard to choose, everything sounded amazing. We got flatbread, tzatziki and..."
Jacinta Duncan
"Yay! Finally an amazing Greek place in Auckland...and one that does octopus!  Get in quick though, we were lucky enough to get the last serving of..."
Justine
"Went to our newest local for dinner last night, Lokanta. Mediterranean and Aegean cuisine - so delicious. Smart menu with plenty for everyone and a..."
Jennifer Austin-Mannes
"Had a Christmas gathering here. The food was mind blowing. This place has the best food in Auckland, a variety of food for all the tastes on our..."
Etomia Wilson
"Had a good dinner with my friends, but could be excellent. Obviously it was not really beyond my expectations. Ordered beef on smashed potatoes, and..."
Safak Aslan
"The flambé grilled halloumi is amazing beyong belief. I have been to many places for meals, but it's been a very long time since I have come across..."
Pete Mayes
"Booked first table for 3 at Lokanta. We ordered the halloumi and chargrilled octopus shared small plate, both were cooked beautifully. For mains we..."
Anona Pak
"Such an amazing Mediterranean restaurant. Every dish is superb, fabulous and delicious. Suggestion would be to focus more on small plates because..."
Vipul Jotania
"Such a gem! Beautifully cooked Mediterranean food. Every dish was delicious with generous portions. The goat was amazing! Highly..."
Helen Joe
"Came here for dinner and sat in their cute little outdoor courtyard and enjoyed the last of the evening sun. We ordered a number of dishes to..."
Anna
"We enjoyed our meals and drinks outside on one of the large tables, while inside was busy and vibrant. The food was really tasty and loved the..."
ELÆN
"The food quality was excellent. Like most Mediterranean food they use a lot of olive oil, I ordered the lamb casserole which was delicious but..."
Lili Mann
"Went here to celebrate my birthday. What a delight! I cannot praise the staff enough for their attentiveness , they were just so caring, it felt like..."
Nupur Raut
Gusto At The Grand
87/100 (1907 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
European
Italian
Vegan Options
European
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Juice & Smoothies
Duck
Rum Baba
Octopus
Calamari
Prosciutto
Risotto
Focaccia
Mussels
Beef Cheeks
Tuna
Cakes
Calamares
Lamb
Bruschette
Pancakes
Pesto
Juice & Smoothies
Eggplant
Fish
Prawns
Pork
Pasta
Tiramisu
Salad
Antipasti
Meatballs
Clams
Ragu
Sit down
European
Italian
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Validated Parking
Valet Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Drinks
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"17th October 2018Excellent, good quality, tasteful foodBeautiful and classy ambianceLoved the puttanescaGood value for money..."
Maricor Sunga
"The octopus made me want to grow 8 mouths so I could eat more of it simultaneously. Amazing staple Italian dishes done beautifully. Also superb..."
Bella Qian
"Gorgeous Italian food. The gnocchi is TO-DIE-FOR! Great service in a romantic setting. I don't think you can go wrong with anything on the menu, as..."
Famished
"Amazing place to have lunch. Food was great and service was fast. Love everything, especially the meat tartare. Pork belly and beef cheeks for mains..."
Oriental Doll
"Gusto at the Grand provided a combination of fine dining and authenticity. Every dish ordered managed to impress me in terms of flavour and..."
Louise
"Tucked inside the back of the Sky City Grand, away for the hustle & bustles. Great atmosphere, especially up at the bar or the chef’s table right..."
Manz
"We came here for a birthday party and shared dishes. We ordered the pappardelle duck (yum), risotto (yum), fried potatoes (no flavour), fried chicken..."
Adrianna
"I think this is my new favourite go to place for pasta! not only was the ambience great, the food was second to none. we ordered the Duck parpadelle,..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"“Historically Italian Food is made to be shared. This continues at Gusto at the Grand”, this is what’s written on the top of the menu at Gusto..."
Ang Sarap
"With so many amazing Italian restaurants throughout Auckland, I wouldn’t have expected to find my favorite one tucked away inside the SkyCity..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Make it a 4.5 as almost perfect.  The only negative was having to wait for someone to take my order for a glass of wine despite them knowing I would..."
Glenn P
"A really lovely place with great food and service. Had my dad’s birthday dinner and ordered a few dishes to share. The octopus carpaccio was..."
Nekokoko
"Good food and excellent service. The staff are friendly and welcoming. We did really enjoy the time being here. Defintely will come back next time...."
Katy Tran
"My solid go-to for an Italian fare - Gusto at The Grand is always a good time, no matter what size your party is. Shared-dish style dining with a..."
Eileen
"I have been to this restaurant in valentine's day. I ordered a scallop risotto with green beans. The scallop is fresh and yummy. The risotto is well..."
Paul McDonald
"We had the breakfast buffet here (Around $32 pp) while we stayed at the Grand Hotel and I must say the food is of high quality. The salmon wings and..."
G1k
"Came here for a birthday lunch. To start off we ordered the Limoncello Fever cocktail and Cucumber Mint Lemonade Mocktail. Didn't enjoy the cocktail..."
Tarun Parmar
"Packed for a tuesday night but what a wonderful venue. Potatoes were very nice as was the bread and balsmic. Opted for riccotta and spinich canneloni..."
Flippynz
"Always visit Gusto when we stay at Skycity. Mushroom/gnocchi is the BEST you will ever get.Recommended to all who appreciate quality..."
Marcus
"Located at the Sky City Grand Hotel, landed up with a few colleagues here for lunch. Setting of a fine dine, vast menu for food and drinks specially..."
MANSI BHALARIA
"I feel like I need to give this a 5 star because it's really fancy?? But also they did a fantastic job splitting the bill like 10 ways so that was..."
Carmelia Ng
"The meals are to die for. Sampled a few meals(vegeterian) and everything from the presentation, taste and smell was magnificent. The service was..."
Nyasha Makunga
"Beautiful Italian restaurant with handmade pasta. We tried the restaurant month deal and loooved their pizzetta with sweet ricotta and honey! The..."
Annie Ren
"Excellent authentic Italian restaurant at Sky City GrandClassy presentationTop quality staff as expectedThe food is quite..."
Glenn Town
"We came here for the restaurant menu. A small pizette with ricotta and honey for entree. An interesting start but everyone on the table loved it. The..."
Dxlche
"Very, very good, authentic Italian. Excellent sharing menu with unusual combinations that delight. Good wine list too. One of the best in..."
Hounds
"The food was excellent, we started with the mussels, and moved on to lamb cutlets, snapper and the king prawns, the duck fat roasted potatoes were..."
Paula Jane Wright
"Awesome place. Came here for dinner once and we were really impressed. The food tasted great and the portions were pretty decent. A little..."
Jess
"Was a lovely place to dine in. We had a longer wait than expected for our main courses however I thought the staff were friendly and the restaurant..."
Jessica Marie Violet
"Went to Gusto’s for my birthday dinner. A lovely night. Had housemade ricotta with pine nuts with the pizzetta and perfect salty prosciutto. Main..."
Dolce Far Niente
"Really nice food with very polite and friendly waiters, the waitress who served us was extremely accommodating to us since this was our first time..."
Heidi Chapman
"Another quiet coffee spot that I favour for when I’m meeting clients around Sky City or just after a place where I can get sit down have a nice..."
Medium_Rare
"Had a meal here (for work) on Friday night. Started with the fried calamari and pork and veal meatballs (not pictured). Both dishes were beautifully..."
Keri Williams
"I moved from Melbourne, Australia and have grown up with Italian family friends hosting fresh pasta nights with Home made desserts to follow. I have..."
Dorothyveaila
"Was staying in the hotel and find this restaurant very convenient and elegant to dine in. Had lunch here and the staff member was definitely very..."
Msav
"Working our way along Federal St. we had to give this place a go. The ambience is nice, elegant and modern, very fitting of the/matching of the..."
Jeffie
"Slightly different.Compared to whats on the street this brings a more European feel in food selection. Satisfying and hits the spot. I..."
Tony Ma
"Can not rate high enough, absolutely stunned, after travelling Italy for 2 months wow wow wow, we were in heaven and that's just on the entree......"
Rach Hill
"I have been here with my colleagues. we have ordered Bruschetta, calamari, duck fat chips, meatball panini and garlic bread for entre, in the main..."
Bhagyesh Prabhumirashi
"Been here a few times and had decent food all visits! Service has been attentive but not to the point of annoying. The bucatini is..."
Sheena
"Beautiful interior, great service & delicious food. I loved every single dishes we had tonight. The Gnocchi was outstanding as they have reinvented..."
Chico
"Delicious, modern Italian food. The Girls Day Out $49 pp menu was excellent value. Staff were friendly and helpful, multiple staff waited our..."
Leenix
"Set lunch menu @ $45 is a bargain and shared plates was ideal for our group. Definitely recommend the bruschetta, beef cheeks and the salted caramel..."
Annette Morrissey
"My favorite Italian restaurant... i perceived it to be the best in Auckland. Sheek and street style italian place. Warm vibrant and relaxed..."
Arpita Mandal
"Had Mother's Day Lunch - started off with meatballs which were tender and yummy followed by duck pappardelle...and braised cuttlefish. Food very..."
Hungry D
"Fine dining but one of the very best. We started the evening with cocktails of which they had a wide range of beer, wine, moctails and cocktails. The..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Let's start with the squid ink risotto. The risotto was beautifully cooked and tasted wonderful. The spaghetti had plenty of clams but I did find the..."
Sabrina Chae
"I’ve only been to Gusto once (back in 2015). I was impressed with the quality of food and had no real complaints about service.My..."
Raymond Tiong
"Not a 5 due to service, but first the FOOD.Wow their house bread is incredible- such a lovely texture and perfect to dip into the orgy mushroom..."
Thegreeats
"Thoroughly enjoyed the food here!Top recommendations:- the bread, they kept it coming all night! Thank you!- puttanesca, loved the..."
LAC
"Had a really lovely dinner at Gusto tonight, it was my first time at this restaurant and I leave with a desire to return to try the rest of the menu..."
Philip Doyle
"Flawless evening. Service was impeccable, very helpful wait staff. I really liked this place, my first visit and i will definately return. They..."
FJ
"10/10 for service, good food and wine. Both lamb and pasta dishes were cooked to perfection. Food came out quickly. Our waitress, Saara was..."
Nitasha Raj
"nottt quite the best servicei was sitting at the table for a long time and wasnt asked if i wanted to order a drink and it felt like staff were..."
Misery 306090
"Great service and food. Our waiter was friendly, appropriately chatty and helpful. The food was varied and tasty. I went with some fussy friends and..."
Bex Ellis
"First of all, the service there was very good. Ordered one pumpkin pasta and one salad as lunch.  Raw food materials were fresh. Taste was clear and..."
Michelle Hwang
"This restaurant is going to be info one of my favourites, I went to celebrate my partners birthday and the service and food where completely..."
Nfp
"Lovely authentic ltalian food, everything we tasted on the menu was a 'taste sensation' super helpful and friendly staff and the decor was cool also...."
Lucy Fitzgerald
"Went for the #Restaurant of the month# menu, went to Gusto the following night we went to Masu, our traumatic heart has been quickly healed by Gusto...."
Chelsea
"Had a wonderful dinner tonight with my friend the decor is very stylish, sophisticated and grand with the chandeliers they also have a separate area..."
Foa Pili
"Wow i really had a great experience at gusto in the sky city hotel. Really nice atmosphere and also the service was superb. The restaurant itself has..."
Issie
"Gusto is really, really fabulous. It is certainly grand, with a huge dining area, chef's table and roomy, sophisticated vibe. The whole fish is..."
Chelsea
"Amazing, authentic Italian food! We sat at the bar in the kitchen which was surprisingly a great seat as we were able to watch the chefs prepare our..."
Marley
"Beautiful restaurant in the Skycity Grand Hotel. One of my favourite Italian restaurants so far. But note they are more on the salty side, but their..."
ShoRt
"My partner and I came here for dinner and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves, the stand out dishes for me were the grilled Snapper and warm chocolate..."
Lucy
"Exactly what you would expect from a restaurant leaded by a Celebrity Chef. Top quality ingredients, instagramable dishes and of course, delicious!..."
Good Advisor
"When you pay almost $70 for brekkie for two one expects $70 worth of service and food. So apart from the over churned thick butter hollandaise we got..."
Sungsam7
"Went with 6 girlfriends and it was one of the best dinner nights out. The matridee sat us at the chefs table which was located in the kitchen. It was..."
Lauren Bernays
"Dined here with my partner tonight. Love the decor & ambiance of this place it's very intimate & perfect for a date night. The staff are all lovely &..."
Sarah S
"Loved this place, came in as casuals and we were really looked after like we were guests. Went for breakfast and had the cooked and continental...."
Amanda B
"Almost couldn't find the place since it was hidden behind the reception on the Grand Hotel.The service here is exceptional. The wait staff..."
Benedict Uy
"Highly recommended for all occasions! Food is delicious and the service compliments it. Staffs are always friendly and professional. Must go if you..."
Jhk
"Chose Gusto with my partner on our last night in Auckland before flying home to Aus so was really looking forward to a pleasant evening to round off..."
Reyhan Lange-Kapancioglu
"Buona sera! Can't go wrong with the calamari (yum yum!)in an Italian🇮🇹 restaurant! The mushroom with ricotta gnocchi was super! We didn't..."
JJJiiiiAn
"We came here for dinner and WOW... I'm not a huge fan of Italian as it can be abit rich/creamy for me BUT I will come back here! The crab meat pasta..."
Donna&Shane
"Decided to come here for lunch one day and I'm glad I did! Our waitress was super helpful and always checked up on us to see if everything was okay...."
Samantha Gemmell
"Visited Gusto for second time after having Christmas Diner there. It was the most pleasant and enjoyable evening. From the moment we arrived..."
Marcia Oates
"Gusto at the Grand is within the SkyCity Grand Hotel & somewhat tucked away - this can make it harder to find, but also means it's a little more..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Been here a few times and always loved it. Today was lunch with a friend. Amazing service, attentive but not annoying. We had pasta from the $19 Jan..."
Gabrielle Shrives
"Overview: Fine dining at an Italian restaurant unlike any other. What can be expected though is the cooking expertise essential to a restaurant of..."
Audric Kam
"My most loved Italian place so far in town. The food was simply delicious. The meatballs were the best soaked in home made tomato sauce. Not a cheap..."
Christian
"Gusto cooks Italian simply, rustically and beautifully. The dish of the night has to be the meatballs. The juicy, tender meatball is seasoned to..."
Travels4Food
"I have been here over 10 times with my sister and family. The service is always great. The staff are friendly and very accommodating. We have gotten..."
Marina
"I dined at Gusto at the Grand with a couple of friends, and had a fun Italian-style dining experience. Gusto is located on the ground floor of The..."
L.E.N.S
"We had a private dinner for 12 and were afforded a room at the end of the main restaurant. The room was wonderful with an Oak ceiling and dimmed..."
Russell Vincent
"One of my favourite restaurants. We normally start with the garlic and rosemary pizza, the fried calamari and the pea and mint bruschetta. The pizza..."
Maddie
"Simple and delicious with classic flavours. Gusto just cannot do wrong in my eyes. The chargrilled octupus is to die for. And the Lewis Road..."
Leila Khan
"I had the most gorgeous dinner here with a friend. Being a vegetarian had the "orgy of mushrooms, clevedon buffalo ricotta gnocchi"- absolutely..."
A
"After being told we had to wait around an hour and a half for a seat at Depot for dinner on a Tuesday night( as expected), we decided to just try..."
Kellie Lee
"We had a family dinner at Gusto at the Grand tonight. It was such a fun experience, because we were seated at the Chef's table, which is literally..."
Nicky
"Service with a smile and simple clean dishes is on order at Gusto.We were seated at a high table in the dimly lit area behind the bar but this..."
Jaffa
"Gusto at the Grand is as it suggests - there's a sense of grandeur regarding the establishment. From entrance, the dining area is hidden from the..."
Gentlepig
"We had read an article on the Gusto at the Grand in Viva a few weeks ago recommending the Italian lunch on Sunday, so today we went with high..."
Lochbuie
"The best service I've ever had at high class resteraunt, waiters offered explain the menu and suggested perfect sides for our meals. There were..."
Jakarra Brady
"Business dinner at gusto last night. Had the privilege of being at the chef's table. Absolutely amazing experience. We trusted the chef and boy was..."
Jay
"Ate here last week, had the veal and carpaccio, both were beautiful. Atmosphere was nice, spacious and roomy. The chefs table looked fun and I'd..."
Geoff Cronhelm
"Having been to the Grill a few times and being a fan of Italian food I took my family to Gusto. We arrived after a comedy show and the service was..."
Fylde
"Came here for dinner mid week. Restaurant was busy and had good friendly vibe. Could not fault the service which was friendly, informed and..."
Stephen Potter
"We came here on Valentine's Day and has the Valentine's Day set menu. Since it was our first time here having a set menu was a good idea..."
Aniva Huang
"I have to admit that I was at Gusto quite some time ago, closer to the beginning of the year. Thoroughly enjoyed the meal though. They had a 2..."
Eli A
"The back story : I first encountered Gusto when visiting Skycity Grand Hotel. Mesmerised by its grand decor, the chandeliers outside and the spacious..."
A Culinary Affair
"Nov 2015Back for more, I think I'm a regular here now! I just can't get a good enough warming chocolate fix anywhere else! That hot chocolate..."
Paris
"Delicious italian food served in a luxurious place. Great setting and atmosphere. Great varieties of Italian pasta. Very friendly staff who made my..."
Annette Wong
"Had my birthday dinner last night with frnds at gusto and it turned out to be a gr8 hit....the food ws just fabulous... authentic italian food.. gr8..."
Mitali Mohan
"Great service but food not to our liking! Calamari a bit dry, meatballs nothing special, grilled octopus a bit bitter, pasta and risotto was okay but..."
Tess
"We were really impressed by this place overall. The food is of a great quality and genuinely really tasty. The service was outstanding.They have..."
Tony Frost
"Being based in an international hotel lifts the service to another level. The menu is based on sharing plates which allows you to sample a wide range..."
David Boshier
"Wonderful! We had new year's eve dinner here at Gusto and couldn't have gone better! Before coming to the restaurant I had mixed expectations because..."
Ninjunkie
"My better half had an advance encounter with Gusto and enjoyed it so much that I had to see for myself.  It is difficult to accurately judge, as we..."
Gus
"Federal Street is famous with the line-up of award-winning eateries, especially after Masu swept up the coveted Restaurant of the Year after Depot..."
UltimateOmNoms
"Absolutely outstanding. Very engaging service. We were with a group of 6 which is the best way to do it as you can get to try a variety of dishes...."
Jo Y
"After being in Italy it's hard to find nz Italian that measures up. Gusto does and would have got 5/5 but for the costs. Very good Italian wine..."
Kerry Knight
"I have some wonderful friends and last weekend, they took the time to celebrated my birthday with an amazing dinner at Gusto at the Grand. An Italian..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I have wanted to try Gusto for several months, so thought a romantic dinner would be a perfect excuse. We ordered a lovely bottle of red wine, the..."
Muy-Cheng Lov
"We dined here on Friday night, arriving at 7.30pm. There seemed to be a little confusion over our booking but we were shown to a table quickly and..."
Wolfie W
"We arrived at Gusto at around 6pm, and were promptly seated (a group of seven). We were waited by the manager of the restaurant who's service was..."
Aidan
"We celebrated the birthday of one of our best friends with a meal at Gusto, Skycity. We left the choice of appetizers to the kitchen and were not..."
Hamish Caithness
"Gusto (pronounced guh-stoh, definitely not goose-toh) at The Grand is Sean Connolly’s latest restaurant in the SkyCity complex (after the superb..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"Had such a lovely dinner at Gusto. Service was great, all waiters very accommodating. We had the pork fat potatos, gnocchi and beef cheeks. The warm..."
Julia Zhou
"We stayed at the grand by sky city it was very easy location for us as we woke up and headed down to level 3 in the same building. Friendly service..."
Sinae Yang
"We stayed at the Sky City Grand and had the buffet breakfast here at the Gusto on 3 occasions. Great selection from egg, bacon, sausage hot breakfast..."
Muthumal Perera
"Decided to try this restaurant for home made pasta dishes. Tried 2 different pastas: one with pumpkin and another one with spicy pork sausage..."
Deanna
"We went to the Gusto last night and had the best time! The food was just beautiful and the service was great. Our waitress was very attentive and..."
Natasha Pezic
"The food here was excellent. Everything is meant to be shared so you can order a few things to try. From the antipasti menu we had the ricotta with..."
Kevin Marquez
"If you are looking for delicious pasta - this is the place. Located on the ground floor of Skycity hotel, I first thought that it would be like a bar..."
Andrei Diomidov
"We really enjoyed the dinner here, especially the pasta. Conveniently located in the Aerospace City. The food is medium in size but delicious! The..."
Ruby Heleno
"Beautiful atmosphere. Nice staffs. Great dishes. Baked eggplants parmigiana was great! It is the best dish for us. Mushroom ricotta gnocci is nice..."
L
"Eaten here a couple of times. This time I had the parpadelle which was amazing. The garlic pizza was also really tasty. Also had the orange mocktail..."
Kelv
"One of Auckland’s best restaurants. Food is always cooked to perfection. The Sardinia pasta and Nutella Bombalini are incredible (you can’t go..."
Jazzy
"This spot is amazing! Gusto at the grand is one of Auckland CBD's best-hidden gems. Coffee and food are both exceptional! Operating out of..."
Liam Gubb
"Disappointed by the dry pork belly but the staff more than made up for this with their attentive service and dessert on the house. I can never..."
Jordan Lee
"A nice place to have dinner with your special friend. Staff are professional and friendly, the food quality I experienced was A+. Car parks are..."
Reza MDI
"We were strangely the only customers on a Saturday afternoon. The service was fast. Sadly they don't do the canoli anymore. The ricotta and pizza..."
Yasheeka Bertram
"Today I bring my little one to a "Pizza making class for kids" while waiting I had a glass of wine and pasta, the service is amazing so kind so..."
Gerardo Caballero
"Dined here with my family, for the first time, for my birthday. We all thoroughly enjoyed everything. Food was delicious. The staff were friendly and..."
Clare Proctor
"Food was tasty; staff fast and friendly; a bit hurried though. It is ala cart menu so your bill can add up quickly and there are no accompaniments..."
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Tony's Steak & Seafood Restaurant & Bar
87/100 (4512 ratings)
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"I love it here its so relaxing people here are really friendly.. awesome..."
Bennii Tumarae
"Extremely friendly service even when full house. Very busy I think due to media saying they are closing down soon. Had to try it out myself. I..."
Tony Ma
"A original steak house that opened many years, still maintained very well. Clean and hygiene environment, super friendly service, steak Taste nice,..."
LuNa The TuNa
"My partner and I stumbled upon Tony's recently when we were wandering around the city, looking for somewhere to stop for lunch, and woah were we..."
Anabelle
"Stopped by here just before a show at the Civic. Have always walked past here and finally got a chance to give it a shot. Ordered the Scotch..."
Amindha Fernando
"Came in for lunch and dessert today. Tried the scotch fillet, lamb rank and dolce vita dessert. Used the niesh app to get a student deal for a $10..."
Rosanne Choy
"We got the Tony's Original Steak and Fillet Mignon as well as deep-fried calamari. Loved how each steak comes with two sides of choice. The steak..."
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"It's said that this restaurant has opened for half a century already. One of the oldest restaurants in Auckland. So I have to give it a shot. I..."
Pig Cat
"Great food and excellent service. I tried the seafood steak and the crispy skin salmon with citrus hollandaise is an excellent choice. The..."
Sunil Nataraj
"The interior of the restaurant could be alittle dark for some people but is very clean. Has the retro look. Food is good. We had steak, love the..."
Brandon Li
"perfect is the word to describe this restaurant so happy :0 i love the food it is soooo deliciousit is a definite go to after the..."
Izaak Church
"I went a few days ago with a friend and it was very lovely. The atmosphere is quiet and really nice. The waiters and staff were so nice and friendly..."
Sing4grace
"Really love this place! The enviro is nice and service is friendly. Ordered the Beef and Seafood(sorry, forgot the name of these two dishes, my bad..."
TLY
"It's been a while since I last visited Tony's so I was surprised when they didn't have their $10 lunch deals when I went last Thursday. Although..."
Lala
"Tony’s is your classic family steak house. The staff are friendly and polite. The 70’s (?) old style English Pub aesthetic with the booths are..."
Drew Deakin
"I love this place so much. The staff is awesome and they lunch deals are fantastic. So convenient being right in the middle of town too. I love..."
Katyanne Hall
"What an amazing place! One of the best well-done steaks I have had. Pepper Steak and Calamari rings along with some red wine was the best decision...."
Sehaj Mehra
"Very friendly staffs are warmly welcoming us. $1 oysters are a little bit skinny but worth them. The seafood chowder was amazing. Excellent..."
Pukeko
"Had the most delicious carpetbag steak which was eye fillet stuffed with oysters plus a couple of sauteed oysters on top of the meat. Cooked to..."
Penny Harrison
"Enjoyed Tony’s Service was really good, we didn’t wait long for our food. Pacific steak was real delicious especially with the filling..."
Gwen Tai
"$1 Oysters OMG with Great beer and Great service. I can eat and drink here night. Oysters are fresh served on a plate of salad. Oyster and great beer..."
Steven Le
"Was able to get a late booking for a group of 15 - excellent service and food was on point. Recommend to those who are looking for a hearty and..."
Mia U
"I went to Tony's alone as I craved for steak during the weekends. The customer service is superb from the time you stepped onto the door. Oriented me..."
Carlo Manio
"Good service. We ordered steak, seafood platter and a pasta. The pasta is a bit dry. Highly recommend the steak, it was juicy and tender. Highly..."
A Foodie
"This place has ample seating inside, it has a nice traditional bar setting. Staff extremely friendly and accommodating. The food was delicious, I..."
Miura Elikana
"This is the second time I've been to Tony's and the restaurant is exceptional.The restaurant is large and busy but waiting times are as..."
Johnson Lo
"$10 deal for steak - a solid 10/10Came in with Niesh app special deal ($10 for ordering anything on lunch menu)I ordered petite eye fillet..."
The Poor Foodie
"My friend and I were there for Christmas Eve dinner. Overall, it was a great experience. Nice ambience and friendly staff. The warm lamb salad was..."
Charis Beh
"I really like it here ...you couldn't ask for friendlier staff...tables cleared quickly ..water refilled and service was top notch..We had the $10..."
Kyles
"Pretty good experience. Nice vibes and reasonable fast service. Food was pretty good too - 3 of us got the fillet steak, one got the chicken breast..."
G
"We dined here on a busy Saturday night for my birthday, and certainly were not disappointed. Began the night off with drinks and some starters- we..."
Laura Eats Out
"Had a lovely meal here. Love the cosy booths and feel of the restaurant. Service was lovely and quick.Food was well presented and the..."
I_like_pickles
"great customer service. steak i ordered was medium rare and it was PERFECT just how i like my steak. food was prompt and will definitely recommend..."
FuamatalaRachel Siaosi
"While we came here to eat steak, the wonderful surprise was the crispy calamari. The calamari was PERFECTLY cooked. It was tender and not rubbery at..."
Nico B. Valderrama
"Been here so many times the seafood chowder is amazing , last time i have the best seafood chowder was in Sf usa . The steak is remarkable. The best..."
Stephanie Magbag
"We went for dinner at Saturday night but couldn't get space as we were 9 in total and it was already full. Went again the other day for lunch...."
Ali Suhail
"I went for a dinner tonight with another person.I bought a first table voucher which gives 50% discount to the whole bill (food..."
Jay
"My wife,my daughter and I decided to have a pre movie dinner here tonight,I am lost for words to describe the excellent experience we had. Our..."
Ralph Jameson
"I just tried their 10 dollar meal,which is steak, chips and salad. it is really good and the place is quite nice. the ambiance and the theme of the..."
Appol Marion Abay
"Great lunch! The ten dollar deals are so good and you're food quality is way more than what you pay for. Very satisfying. I recommend you go for..."
Ysabel Taya Regino
"Came here on the Wednesday $10 Niesh deal, ordered the venison sausage bangers and mash. They have great deals every lunch and the food is lovely...."
Aislinn Yu
"Steak was really good, all it needs is fresh cut chips and a vinaigrette on the salad which would be an easy fix. Service was really friendly and..."
Darwin Chan
"Really friendly staff with cosy atmosphere and great food! Would definitely recommend eating here if you are in the area as they have got some good..."
Patrick Lasham
"Visited this restaurant back in February while on a trip to Auckland. Had purchased a first table coupon so the restaurant was dead during our visit..."
Liam Heath
"Place was great for lunch those 10 dollar deals are top notch. Good value for money. I Like that eye fillet 😍. Good customer service, very..."
Tan.ned
"Once again me and my girlfriend went here once she came back from her trip, as i'm a englishman the establishment to me gave off an english pub on a..."
Kieran Masters
"Amazing steak, so tender and cooked to perfection. I had the fillet minion, medium rare, and it came with a bold herby sauce (generous amount of..."
Kelly
"Amazing food!! Everything was really fresh and full of flavour. Friendly and helpful staff. Don't overlook this place, it's definitely worth a stop...."
Megan Gadget
"Dinner last night prior to the show. When we arrived it was quite empty, by the time we left the place was humming. The meal was nothing short of..."
Dave Koefoed
"Had the $10 Rump steak lunch special today and was very satisfied with the quality I got for $10. I had the steak cooked to medium and the chef..."
Kathryn Zhou
"As a meat and seafood lover this place has totally won me over! Our starter was the seafood chowder of course. Followed by mains - Eye fillet..."
Miss Savy
"I had the $10 lunch fish and chips. Very average meal. The chips were undercooked. But for the price and location it is acceptable for a reasonable..."
Deen Khan
"Such good service and amazing lunch deals !!The beef burger was $10 and this generous portion of delicious mushroom fettuccini was $12We..."
Thegreeats
"Great restaurant - very attentive staff and the host was a sparkle of joy! We went with the First Table discount which gives 50% off. We both ordered..."
Holly D-T
"I had the $10 rump steak for a lunch some time ago. I have to commend the lovely staff who were very friendly and accommodating on my..."
Frank Lin
"Ten of us went to Tony's for a birthday lunch which enabled us to take advantage of their $10 special (e.g a half sized rump steak with chips and..."
Austin
"Always like steakhouses and it's even better if they have special lunch menus. I went with one of their popular dishes the rump. Beef cooked as..."
Benedict Uy
"Tony's has been around for so long, but nothing has changed! The quality of the steak, the atmosphere and the quality of the serving staffs are..."
Cupy Dee
"What a great place to stumble upon. We were booked in for a show and just popped in here first. Glad we did, we were greeted immediately and shown..."
Tina Coles
"Tony's has been serving the most tender, succulent steaks to us for over 40 years! Even the decor is nostalgic with good old fashioned friendly..."
Irish Eyes
"Good choice for a steak in the middle of CBD. Friendly and helpful staff. I was confused between seafood and steak when the staff recommended the..."
Zoheb Gafoor
"Great place for a steak. The pepper steak was delicious and fillet Mignon equally so. The sautéed beans with bacon and onion was inspired! Staff..."
Laurie Ellul
"This place has been around for a long time and still has great service and even better steak. The solid wooden decor is unique in a good way with..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"I love the interior of the place! It's so antique and gives this place character. The service was friendly which made the whole experience better :)..."
Jessica Li
"came here for a birthday dinner on a saturday night still got a table since we went early. for starters we got the bread of the day and oysters, the..."
Betty Diao
"Had their $10 lunch special today. I ordered rump steak and my partner ordered squid ring. They are both $10. I liked the rump steak very much. It..."
Zoe Huang
"Awesome place! I loved everything about it. Steak was cooked perfectly and would recommend it to anyone. Also the service was on point and everyone..."
Luka Zubčić
"Fantastic food, one of my favourite steak houses. Have tried the Fillet Mignon numerous times, fantastic! Great service, English pub set up, parking..."
DarkSister
"Today I visited Tony's for the first time with a friend for lunch and I got very surprised. We both had a $10 steak with chips and salad and..."
Javier Yebenes
"Love the vintage decor of the place. We went on Monday at 5pm, very quiet but that's to be expected. The place is actually huge! I like how the..."
Tian Tian Zhang
"Good deals at Lunch Time. Is a well know steakhouse. They have good space, I have been there at Lunch and Dinner both times we were satisfied with..."
MommyYummy
"went here with my partner recently, my last visit was about 6 years ago! I remember this place having memorable steaks, cooked really well and the..."
Holly Grey
"The stake was big and yum even if we only avail the $10 promo during lunch time. Me and my friends liked the ambiance even if the place is quite..."
Chay P Rosales
"A number of work colleagues pop in here for lunch as it is so close to the office and have recommended the food, so I was looking forward to going...."
LouLou
"Been here twice for dinner, both were superb; the food cooked just right and served accordingly, and the service always friendly. It gets a little..."
Stephanie J
"Exactly what you expect. With a modern English menu bordering pub style presentation, come here if you're craving unpretentiousness, steak and chips..."
Victoria
"Been going to this place quite a lot, mainly because of their winter $10 lunch meals. The service I received everytime i come to this place was..."
Nicole Mae Flores
"Had lunch there today with my family, taking advantage of the limited-time $10 of rump steak and beef burger, as well as the seafood chowder on the..."
Cheapster
"This place wins for its ambiance.I'd go back again just to bask in the wood-based decor and homey, rustic feeling. The food is..."
Jessica Harris
"First time at Tony's and I guarantee I will be there again.There were six of us there and we had an awesome evening. The service and..."
Ria Frost
"Have been here a few times ... When you want a steak and chips then this delivers... Service is very good and the steak has always been enjoyable..."
Donna&Shane
"Had dinner with our two kids in tow, our l 7 year old boy enjoyed a lot as did we.We had 2 of the Tony's Special, Spaghetti Bolognese..."
JaimeC
"Having lunch at this place for the first time. I didn't have much expectation but the food blew my mind, great flavour, good quality ingredients &..."
Andrew Felix Ferdaus
"The best Steak restaurant in all..."
Alberto
"Having dined in Tony's many times throughout the years, our experience at Tony's was enjoyable as usual. The portions are always generous, in fact,..."
Jannyannyanice
"Always excited to try new restaurants. Wasn't disappointed at all. Food was Devine. Great hospitality. Good little drive to get out of home. Would..."
Jordan Murray
"Delicious food and really friendly wait staff. It was really money well spent. The only thing I would complain about is probably the main portions of..."
Deanne Janice Pereira
"We had lunch at "Tony's Original Steak House" this afternoon. The place was old-fashioned, quiet and cozy just like home. The Eye fillet steaks that..."
Ruslan Gariev
"Proper served steak , good spot for dinner date. Love the pepper steak , cracked pepper marinated eye fillet cooked really well served with your..."
Shharukh Issani (Sharkx)
"Had the special $10 lunch. The burger was thick and juicy. So..."
Nisha Patel
"Dined at Tony's with my partner and son, and thoroughly enjoyed the steak which I ordered and my partner had the spare ribs. Absolutely great service..."
Oliver Paul
"Got taken here for a date night with my man. Excellently cooked steak, wonderful service, nice drinks. We got seated in the window which was a bit..."
Tiffany Miller
"By far one of the best value for money places - possibly in the whole world.. great staff great service - have been going there for the last 5 year..."
George
"My favourite place for eye fillet.Since I'm a meat-lover I haven't tried any seafood meal here, but my friend who had it loved it.I always..."
Jennifer
"First time dining at Tonys Restaurant and it was fantastic. Eye fillet cooked to perfection. We were looked after by the waitress and left feeling..."
Laurie Ann Engels
"I like Tony's as a casual dining place - my favourite is the ribs. They're quite saucy and juicy and fall off the bone! Steaks here are pretty good..."
Josie B
"Ribs are nice and staff were..."
Thomas Douglas
"This is my favourite restaurant; they do the best steaks. I can't fault this place. Our family has been many times; before show events at the Civic..."
Kym Vickery
"Great restaurant, great food, great service. I enjoyed my t-bone steak "well done" and my friend also enjoyed her spaghetti.Only downside..."
Hayden Do
"Service was good and the food was great the nachos as entree were massive would def recommend they only problem was a huge group of ridiculously loud..."
Jess
"Very pleasant staff great service. Excellent food quickly delivered. Will definitely be going back when ever going into city to see a show. Would..."
Peter Bridger
"Had dinner at Tony's last night before a show. Wow, was the place buzzing. The scallops I ordered were fab and I've not had a full dozen ever, so..."
C Brown
"Went to Tony's last December for my birthday dinner. The whole experience was excellent. The staff were very helpful and informative. Had a cocktail..."
Bartholomew N Trego
"Went to Tony's before a theatre event and because of the mid-week Auckland traffic only ended up having 30 minutes. Checked with staff before hand..."
Chris
"Without a doubt the best steak I have had in Auckland. Tony's proved to be a great place to take my girlfriend for our one year anniversary. The food..."
Owen Black
"Had a great meal while I was there in Auckland. The staff are all really friendly and helpful and good fun, and the food is amazing!! Try the Pacific..."
Peter
"My wife and I wanted a simple night out and thought we'd give Tony's a go... what a delight. Quite busy even on a Tuesday, the lady who greeted us..."
Alan Gordon
"The lunch is excellent and well-priced.I also really enjoyed the dinner here and the Fillet Bernaise was excellent.I will definately go back.The..."
A221
"Tonys beatifull hospitality and beatiful food thanks tony's for a wonderful..."
Janet
"Spent the night in Auckland @crown plaza hotel. Me & my partner went for a walk to see what we could eat. Didnt have to walk to far to turn up at..."
Charlie
"Had lunch here last week. Excellent customer service and great steak!!I recommend..."
Iam
"This my favourite restaurant in the whole wide world. My hubby & I had our 1st date here :) & we have been dining at Tony's for nearly 10yrs..."
Kathy & Kiri
"Tony's is my favourite! I choose to have my birthday meal there every year (and a few in between). They cook beautiful food, especially the steak!..."
Neka
"Had dinner here a few weeks ago with husband and a friend. Wonderful atmosphere - loved the small rooms as it felt cozy rather than huge. Meals..."
YumNZ
"The food at Tony's steak and seafood restaurant is awesome. Beautiful food and really nice people who work..."
Rangi
"My absolute favorite restaurant! Great food at a reasonable price and the staff are always lovely!!!! Have been here 4-5 times now..."
Shan Hooper
"There's a reason why they can claim to be the best steak in town. The beef is tender even if customers opt to have it cooked well-done, an admirable..."
Christopher Lai
"The seating was a little squashed but that made no difference to such great service and the food was on point. We had a little one with us and he..."
Nina Skipper
"A one great medium rare scotch fillet 💯 beautiful food. Lunch menu is half the price as dinner menu, I ordered from the dinner menu thinking I..."
Shashi Kariyawasam
"Tried our luck without a booking on a busy Tuesday evening- we were lucky! The atmosphere entering the restaurant was bustling yet nostalgic and..."
Antonia McNair
"I really love the vibe here, remain the kind of decoration in the past. A lot to choose in the menu, they have a few selection for lunch set. Love..."
Audrey L
"I recently dined at Tony's, the iconic steakhouse in Auckland CBD, which has been serving patrons for an impressive 60 years. The moment I walked in,..."
Tammy-Jade Collymore
"The service and atmosphere of this restaurant are great. We tried the Tony's original steak and the sticky pork ribs. The steak was prepared exactly..."
R Katels
"Mum and dad raved about the place in the good old days Has not changed a bit of pawn cocktails are massive The steak perfectly cooked But a you must..."
vaughan carey
"Their steak was good but the meat was slightly overdone for us. Their seafood chowder was the best we had in our life. A must order when you are at..."
G Wong
"Came on a Wed for lunch, am glad I did my reservation, they were def busy. I managed to get a booth seat so it was really relaxed and quiet. Noticed..."
Adeline Miao
Farina
86/100 (2456 ratings)
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"A great place to get your authentic Italian fix. Easily the best Duck dish - ‘the duck ravioli’, great wood fired pizzas and amazing deserts. The..."
Vinay Parmar
"I give my reviews on comparison with similar priced restaurants. While this isn't in my top restaurants list, it's an excellent choice in Ponsonby..."
Rao
"Came to Farina for my sister’s birthday dinner and had an amazing experience! The calamari was fantastic, as were this wood fired pizzas and pasta...."
Courtenay
"The guanciale pizza was by far the tastiest out of the three dishes we ordered. I do not recommend the spaghetti alla cetara as we thought it was way..."
Adrianna
"Another great night at Farina. The service was top notch as usual and the food was super tasty. I really enjoyed the cauliflower dish, and thought..."
Greg Potter
"Great service, food came out really fast and was delicious! Only thing was that the arancini could have been a bit hotter but otherwise it was very..."
Madeleine Potter
"Everything we ordered was absolutely delicious! Eggplant parmigiana, garlic pizza bread, burrata pizza, boscaiola (perfect for those who aren’t big..."
Rose Thexton
"Best pizza ever. Order the..."
Joseph Malgapo
"From the food to service everythings absolutely amazing. We ordered the mushroom guanciale pizza, clam pasta and crudo with yellow fine tuna. Hands..."
HungryHam
"We ordered the parma pizza and the spaghetti. The pizza came out very fast and was one of the best pizzas I have ever had. The spaghetti was not..."
Jeannette Salim
"They have the best pork belly bun ever 👍 Restaurant is set up is nice and cool. Friendly customer service..."
Marita Huynh
"Some of the best pizza I’ve had in Auckland - reminded me of the pizza in Naples with the sourdough base! The mushroom & truffle was my favourite!..."
Lizzie
"Seeing a few unjustified (bad) reviews for this restaurant, I felt that there’s a need to provide my opinion as a lover for good food as well...."
Hello
"We had a great feed here a couple of weeks ago. A group of 6 of us really enjoy our pizzas and entrees. The service was very friendly and attentive...."
Jason Jost
"Best Italian food I’ve had to date! We started off with the garlic pizza bread and arancini balls, for our mains we had the Margherita pizza and..."
Sueshi
"10/10 - so delicious! Tasted like Italy..."
Kimberley Brown
"Sooooooooo delicious...."
Justmegs
"🍕 Margherita pizza tour location #4: Farina, Ponsonby.We got to make use of our Zomato Gold membership here! We ordered a Margherita..."
Allan Ha
"Service was friendly and attentive. Food was very nice. Highlight was definitely the veal that came with a blue cheese sauce...."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"A real gem of an Italian restaurant in the heart of Ponsonby, if you want authentic Italian pizza, I suggest you pay this place a..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Loved dining here! The staff were so accommodating and super helpful with deciding what to order. The pasta was delicious and flavours were amazing...."
Stephanie Qin
"Food was amazing! We shared two pizzas and a pasta, all of which were flavourful. Only downside was that the crust was a little chewy. Staff were..."
Kororaa
"Great food. Loved the Diavola pizza. Sardines in oil with toast was a great starter. Great conversation with the duty manager. Will definitely visit..."
Hungry D
"Great pizzas, probably the best in Auckland! Good service and the food came pretty quickly after we ordered them. The restaurant had great decor..."
Michelle Zhang
"This is a very nice Italian restaurant and we really enjoyed our dining experience here. The services was excellent, all the staff were very..."
Food2belly
"Incredible pizza, options for everyone! Super busy, fun atmosphere! The staff were so friendly and attentive, and the place had a really nice vibe to..."
Adrianna Hannan
"Absolutely incredible food at this Italian restaurant. Farina is consistent with there service and taste, the Margherita pizza is a must, my partner..."
Lily
"Great service, attentive waitstaff and delicious food. The octopus was divine! While we couldn't get a table, waitstaff regularly checked in on us to..."
Limyongqi
"The food was amazing and so was the service. Highly recommend and will definitely be back. Always make a booking though as this place always looks..."
Maria Foy
"The food was amazing, and the staffs were super friendly. Im definitely coming back. I would like to try desserts next time as recommended by staffs...."
Amy Kim
"A nice ambience Italian restaurant with a good selection on the menu , all dishes are nice and ingredients are very fresh , my favourite will have to..."
May Hung
"Visited this place last night, couldn't rate it higher! We ordered the house bread with olive oil, prosciutto & mozarella croquettes, carpaccio with..."
Gian Carlo Pascual
"Great wood fire pizza and very friendly service. We used our zomato gold and got 1+1 on food here and it's really worth it.We enjoyed our dining..."
Hungry Bear🐻
"Staff were really friendly, food and drinks were amazing, why didn’t we try Farina sooner instead of going to all the other overly hyped up Italian..."
I Love Food!
"Great authentic Italian food. The energy of the staff is great and we always feel well looked after. I would recommend Farina to..."
Marc
"Great pizza, great service.We had Burrata pizza.Light dough, balanced flavour.Service was attentive and friendly.Highly..."
Alessandra Ierardi
"Second time at Farina thanks to zomato gold ⭐️ The Woodfire oven pizzas there are amazing, and of course I had to get one with truffle oil 😍..."
Samantha Taveras
"The pizza served here is incredible - the best I have ever had. Now I am not saying I am any sort of pizza connoisseur, however I have had a lot of..."
True Auckland Foodie With A European Flair
"Used Zomato Gold 1+1 on food at Farina and it was super delish! Pizza dough was nice and soft like a naan bread :) Must come back to try their..."
Lia
"We visited this place for lunch today with our 2 years old. The staff serving us was so thoughtful by giving us a seat on the couch area and giving..."
Crystal Chan
"Great venue and buzzing. Squid ink pasta was too salty. Pizza was on point and wonderful to eat. Would go back for the pizza. Great friendly..."
Janice Tay
"Really enjoy my lunch and exprience at Farina. Helpful staff and wonderful food! The pizza is the best! Reasonable price and good..."
Alice
"Went to Farina in the silly season and had a wonderful night out. Sardine’s, a house special, were an ideal starter. Well balanced flavours of..."
Dolce Far Niente
"Time flies, Baby Kirsty’s dad is another year older.  Today, our family celebrated Jin’s birthday at Farina, an Italian restaurant in Ponsonby...."
Little Borneo Girl
"Good atmosphere with nice service! Very into this place! I love their pork bun and Crudo, raw market fish, it taste delicious and unique! I did came..."
Anna Lo
"I just love this place for food. It has not just good Italian food but the passion behind it. The pizza bases are top notch and the starters offer a..."
Callum Milburn
"Had an excellent pizza from here recently but it was uberdelivered and cold by the time it reached us. Must dine in and order off the full menu. I'm..."
Dragon88
"The Margherita pizza is dope, the daily pasta is amazing( at least today’s is amazing).Eventually, you guys will never know how wonderful is ..."
Johnson970521
"Best pizza in Auckland. Especially the buratta, so creamy. The crust is perfect, nice and crispy and charred on the rim and delicious and soft in the..."
Single P's Adventures
"The service was amazing! The waitress constantly checked on us and she was really nice too! We ordered the golfo pizza and it did take awhile to come..."
Sharon Louie
"the pizza is ok ... not great ... the dough is really good but the toppings are a bit average and u sadly mine was soggy :( my boyfriends calzone was..."
Candice Colclough
"Service was personal, attentive and servers were responsive to my nut and peanut allergy. Add on the delicious pizza and Cheese platter- made a..."
The One With A Nut Allergy...
"My whole fam loves this place. The staff are super friendly and the food is prime 👌🏽 one of the best woodfired pizzas in Auckland hands down...."
Anna K
"Lovely pizzas all round, however one of my party's gnocchi was a little below average- quite chewy and bland. Atmosphere was alright, and the service..."
Mysticmojito
"Every single dish was delicious!The depth of flavour and freshness were outstanding I truly enjoyed the meals.The pizza dough and the pasta..."
Chico
"Just went to this fabulous restaurant with my partner tonight and was so impressed. The service was absolutely fantastic, we were seen to immediately..."
Ayla Masson
"Casual village Italian with a touch of glamour. Farina hosted our friends birthday dinner on Thursday evening and did not disappoint...."
Yorkshire Pudding
"Exelent food...taste like authentic Italian home made food. 👍🥗👍🥗 Nice pleasant atmosphere and very friendly staff. They have best beef..."
Helena Roza
"Nothing soothes the soul like authentic Italian cuisine. There are far too many fakes in this city. But Farina doesn't disappoint. The pizza is..."
Wine & Dine
"The staff were very nice and always had a smile on their face and the food was amazing! Came out the restaurant with a full and very satisfied..."
Pauline Abeleda
"We came here after staff meeting, definitely recommend booking in advance as the place was fully packed on a Friday night.I was really..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Joined a couple of friends here as they are local and come here all the time and had told us how good it was.  Great if you're happy with sharing..."
Bridgee
"Want a decent pizza takeaway? This is it!Great pizza, great tasting, like Archie's but slightly more premium. Only downside is..."
Tony Ma
"I went to Farina last night and absolutely loved the food. Home-made gnocchi which was so delicious I was savouring every mouthful Raddichio..."
Nicky Blakely
"Great food as long as you don't mind the wait. Everyone is awesome and the pizza is exceptional. Service is either excellent or very average..."
Gus Hill
"What a lovely place! The people here are soooo friendly. We were looked after very well. Our glasses were never empty coz the staff were very..."
Dee
"Come here with my boss,great service the waiter was real good funny as hell too 😜,a lot of people talk up the pizza and they weren't wrong wow..."
Ayaan
"This place gets really busy so we had to wait a while. The food was deffs worth the wait tho, especially the pizza with Gorgonzola and their new..."
Simone Halstead
"We've been to Farina several times and I've now decided to review this restaurant. Last night we ordered the octopus and pumpkin salad as entrees...."
Pablo Andres Retamales Carreno
"Taste buds ahoy! If you are a fan of seafood pasta, highly recommending Spaghettini Vongole. The spaghetti was cooked perfectly with a well balanced..."
Updn
"Amazing service,let alone one of the BEST pizzas ever! We picked "del moro" (with prosciutto and parmigiano) and "calzone" (folded pizza..."
Bubbles & Squeak
"Outstanding italian food! Been there already quite a few times and their antipasti are simply amazing, their pizzas are literally the same as if you..."
Good Advisor
"Just had a night out with my gf here. And it was perfect. The food was good, great environment and the service was great. Had the duck pasta and I..."
Toby Chow
"Can't get any better than this. Food was delicious. Can't find better Italian in the States, especially for the price. Staff is killer, as..."
Greg
"Really authentic Italian restaurant. We ordered eggplant ravioli, crab ravioli and duck tortellini. Really delish! And the pana cotta was really..."
Rachel Weng
"Visited this weekend and had dinner with friends. In the past have always experienced very good service but waited over 45 mins for food and wasn't..."
Katy
"My great-food-demanding cousin was up for a few days so we decided to try Farina on a friend's recommendation. Boy, is that friend worth..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"Could not have asked for a better meal here. As a nutella-holic, the Nutella Calzone was absolutely heavenly and was the icing on the cake to what..."
Shiksha Sridhar
"Very nice place , the food spectacular because I see in the kitchen the chef was Italian so he knew about the Italian dishes.For sure I will..."
Sarah
"Amazing food & friendly staff. What more could you ask for?We were seated right at the back in our tiny little corner away from everyone..."
Trin
"We felt like wood-fire pizza for dinner so we came here to try it.... Service was friendly and we got our food quickly... Great place to come with a..."
Donna&Shane
"Came for a birthday dinner. We were seated around the back where there are a few large tables which we shared with another group.The staff..."
Benedict Uy
"I've come here a couple of times. I've had the ravioli and the seafood risotto.The ravioli dish was very poor quantity given the $25+ price. The..."
Kathmandu Eater
"Ahhhhh..the real deal here! Had an awesome night on Monday evening, the place was heaving with punters and despite a 40 mins wait to be seated (we..."
David Parussini
"Had a lovely meal here last night which beats most of the other local established Italian places around town. Have always wanted to visit this place..."
Ivan Koay
"So much goodness! Always on point, great service and knowledgable staff. Will be back for sure. ..."
Lucas Shaw
"Farina is another Italian gem that is authentic to its food and can give Gusto a good run for its money. Starting off with the aracini. It..."
Travels4Food
"Understated elegant Italian style right here on P Rd will wow any amateur diner passing by looking for quality service and beautiful food. This place..."
Frank
"Always enjoyed a good toto's pizza delivered so was excited to finally try out some other Italian food in their new restaurant, which overall had..."
ShoRt
"Best Italian food I've had in auckland.Very busy vibrant place . Inspite of being busy we were welcomed and attended right away.We got a..."
Globalfoodlover
"Enjoyed watching the guys at work, rolling the dough and cooking in the pizza oven. The margarita pizza was a nice little taste of what they have to..."
HJ
"As the sun set on the day and the coolness rolled in, pizza was the next option on our food coma train. Was great fun to watch your pizza being made..."
Lisa Reynolds
"My partner and I visited Farina on a Sunday evening as we both felt like Pasta.We ordered the Duck Tortellini and she had the Crab Ravioli...."
Kieran
"I am obsessed with pizza and had high hopes for farina. Last time I had the boscaiola which i didn't really like- due to the flavours- so this time I..."
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"Farina!! Affordable and tasty. Freshly made pasta, homemade marinated sardines. Portion sizes are great. Staff are friendly and welcoming. Which is..."
Jotori
"Can't wait to try the epic food from Farina.Last year these guys won "best dish" @Taste of Auckland.I have no doubt it's gonna be a..."
Carlos
"Amazing metre long Toto's pizzas 🍕 The last Toto's Pizza I had was from Toto's... It didn't even compare to Farinas. Full of flavour, beautiful..."
WWW.KINGOFCHEATMEALS.COM
"I went to Farina last week to celebrate a friend's birthday and we had a very nice dinner. Service was really good and friendly, our..."
Javier Yebenes
"Came here for Sunday lunch with my mum and sister, it was pretty quiet so we were seated right away and a waitress recommended some dishes. We had..."
Sarah Watson
"Another good Italian Restaurant! Pizza, Pizza , Pizza ! Good service, clean and family friendlySergio is well known for make the best Pizzas on..."
MommyYummy
"We had the best experience here! We were greeted and seated right away even though it was a busy Friday night. My partner was after something that..."
Olivia
"Arrived and the place was absolutely packed for a Friday night. My friends and I came hearing about the metre long pizza. And we weren't dissapointed..."
Laura Ransome
"Farina is my Italy in Ponsonby!I absolutely love Italian cuisine..... Pasta, Pizza, antipasti... Give me all of it NOW!I found the staff to..."
Carlos
"Great atmosphere and service once we were seated. I had the duck tortellini with mushrooms and my partner had the seafood risotto which was generous..."
Tania Dawson
"Went to lunch here with a friend of mine. I like their take in yum-cha. You can order a few things to share which we did. We ordered 4 dishes..."
Gem
"Absolutely love this place. It's My total fave at the moment. It's everything that is good about Italian food - simple and delicious and generous...."
Miso
"A great restaurant located in Ponsonby serving good Italian cuisine ranging from Italian salads, pizzas and pastas. Given the vast selections of..."
Johann*
"Caught up with a few friends to try their metre long pizzas and we were made welcome by a very chatty, energetic and charming waitress. She was a..."
Linny
"Amazing place with an awesome atmosphere, not to mention that all the dishes on their menu are both unseen in other restaurants which gives it points..."
Erica Robson
"Love love love the gnocchi! Best ever! Watching them cook your meal in front of you while sitting at the bar is a special treat too. Really authentic..."
Rhys Armstrong
"Since I've moved to Auckland, I've been lucky enough to go to the Taste of Auckland event. Both events, l tried the duck ravioli with truffle Sauce..."
Penelope Chua
"we have only been here once, and only for dessert and cocktails which were very good.  having lived in europe for the last 16 years we have no..."
Londinium Espresso
"Went here a couple of weeks ago on a Friday night. It was quite busy but we got a table straight away. The waiter (possibly the owner) had an awesome..."
Hannah
"My boyfriend and I Went to Farina for lunch on a lovely Saturday after reading good reviews on TripAdvisor. Upon arrival, we were quite surprised to..."
KT
"I went there with some girlfriends for lunch, it was awesome. Very friendly staff and we were shown to a table immediately . The beautiful food came..."
Fiona Neubert
"We went there, it was good. Napoli street food (small plates around $10) were good, pizza was fabulous, pasta was good.Relaxed &..."
Thomas W
"Authentic delicious italian fare served by charming attentive staff. This is a great addition to Ponsonby Road. Loved the Maitre'd..."
Melanie Vermont
"Husband and I went to checkout Farina. Great food, great staff. Sat at the bar and watched the chefs who presented us with small samplings of lots of..."
Felicity Pyne
"I had a beautiful dinner at Farina with my wife on a Friday night and the atmosphere was great and the food is so fresh. We tried the 1/2 metre long..."
Thor Mucke
"Had a great lunch here, Pizza & 'yum ciao' was fantastic. Enjoyed the rolled pork & deep fried arancini. Can see this place would go off at..."
Tom Karauti
"Great food, tried numerous dishes, loved the sardines, ravioli, tortellini and pumpkin risotto served in cute little pumpkin shells. Desserts awesome..."
Angela Hollinger
"Solid as per usual. Courgette flowers as a special were very good. Crispy and packed with mozzarella and ricotta. Pizza with the white anchovies..."
Richard Ross
"One of the best Italian restaurant we've ever been! We are a south American couple (Argentina & Brazil), we went to Farina to celebrate my husband's..."
Ary H
"One of the best places for Italian in Auckland. Classic rustic Italian food, beautiful flavours, great Italian wine selection. There's so many things..."
Ray C
"Amazing dinner at Farina! This is one of our favourite places in Auckland and the go-to restaurant to meet friends and colleagues. Cozy vibes and..."
Ana Vila
"First time trying for dinner on a Friday night- simple meal of pizza, drinks and dessert. Had the Vesuvio and it was so simple but the most delicious..."
CJ Larin
"Excellent food. Made with love and care. Friendly staff and atmosphere. The octopus was cooked..."
M. Lang
"Wow! Wow! Wow! It's doesn't get more authentic than Farina if you're in the mood for some southern Italian food. Fresh and thoughtful ingredients. I..."
Luke Gray
"Beautiful restaurant and some of the best customer service I have ever had. You could tell the staff were genuinely happy to be there. Also great..."
Caitlin Senior
"Came with friends the other night and wasn't disappointed! We definitely pigged out and ordered a lot - see photos - and did not have any regrets..."
Karl Ong
"Farina is a truly delightful Italian dining spot where authenticity meets ambience in Ponsonby. I started my meal with the Crudo appetizer, raw fish..."
Michael Kang
"This is a nice Italian place tucked away on the corner of Ponsonby Road. The atmosphere is a busy but intimate and intentionally decorated space. The..."
Destiny Edwards
"Spent my Partner and I's anniversary here, as well as more recently my Birthday, and I couldn't recommend it more. Family Friendly, with some of the..."
So'omālō Iteni Schwalger
"Great little place with a wonderful atmosphere, staff who make you feel like a member of the family, and food that makes you wish the lights were a..."
Jt
"surprise! surprise! surprise! The chef is very daring and innovative(I think), because it was the first time I ate a whole fish in a western..."
jin jeremy
"Stumbled upon this place as part of our bar hopping experience and couldn't be happier. Fantastic pizzas, and the drinks were great. The bartender..."
Sveta Hackett
"Wonderful night at Farina. Food and drinks were authentic. I love Salsiccia the best. We knocked a glass down accidentally and the staff came..."
Caroline
"I feel guilty for waiting this long to try this INCREDIBLE restaurant! The service stands out as the best I have ever experienced. If you are lucky..."
Aleysha Knowles
Casablanca North West
86/100 (4433 ratings)
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"Wow! Just wow ! Taste explosion. Food was indescribably delicious. Service was perfect. Friendly, communicative, helpful. Food arrived pretty..."
Pam Browne
"Casablanca! Absolutely amazing food! Extremely friendly and helpful staff, checking in frequently to make sure we were ok/enjoying our meal/needed..."
Nicky Williams
"Loved the food, the atmosphere, and the very very friendly service... it was a great experience...the lamb bedouin was delicious and my husband loved..."
Saweela Saad Dar
"First time here definitely won’t be my last! Lovely setup so warm and inviting Food is Devine I had the lamb shanks meat � just melts off the..."
Ashley Efaraimo
"A little apprehensive as we recently ate at the new Devonport restaurant (same group) and had a really bad experience. These guys just ticked every..."
Stuart Hartley
"Great atmosphere, lovely staff, delicious choice of vegan options. Highly..."
Rom Marinkovich
"Excellent coffee and cake. Can't wait to return for dinner as the meals looked amazing too � Attentive staff, lovely atmosphere for a week night...."
Madelaina Adams
"Lovely service, fantastic decor, yum food. We really enjoyed the full dining experience. Will be back for more, already kind of chosen our next order..."
Sarah Rennie
"We have been here 3 times now and every time we have just loved it. Great food. Fast service. I feel this will become a regular place for us to..."
Tara Osborne
"A bit of a late “check in” was here yesterday for a delicious lunch, super nice service and of course perfect prosecco! Thanks guys it’s always..."
Toni Morris
"It is a small shopping mall with Countdown on one and and Farmers on the other. They also incorporate the main road to promote some of the shops..."
Benedict Uy
"Awesome Building. Good stores but need to expand and bring some more fashion brands. Great place to hang out with friends and family. The new..."
sheeba lamba
"Great place to shop. Lots to see snd do, great cafe's, heaps of parking available and mall is very roomey. Has Costco Mitre 10 and all the stores you..."
Kathleen Platt
"Ample amount of stores. There are many school holiday activities, which are very fun. The stores are also quite good. The food court also has many..."
Tomi Adamchevski
"Really nice place lots of food types and shops and large Foodcourt area for eating, nice place for shopping if that's what you want to..."
Renee Anderson
"You can get just about anything you need not only in the mall but the surrounding shops. Beds, furniture, craft, office and school supplies, Cafe,..."
Lyn Carlisle
"A great collection of different shops with a lot go offer, we always find what we are looking for visiting this shopping centre. Plenty of parking..."
Nadav Mumford
"Just popped in , good food places, nice shopping, plenty of..."
Rhys Davey
"Clean & very tidy delicious varieties of foods, easy parking, easy access great layout of..."
Renee Kellett
"Yeah, na, I fluffin love this mall. Few words to describe. It’s snazzy, classy, with trendy stores & brands. I was impressed by the..."
Alex Milne (Alex)
"So great shoppingmall. Many shops and great facilities. It also has spacious park..."
Lee CK_철규 Anderson
Giraffe Restaurant
85/100 (1888 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
European
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Drinks
Suckling Pig
Calamari
Cakes
Risotto
Mussels
Tuna
Lamb Shoulder
Calamares
Lamb
Salmon
Pesto
Beef
Fish
Pork
Pancakes
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Eggs Benedict
Crab
French Toast
Toasts
Duck
Oyster
New Zealand
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
After-hours
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Fantastic meal. Blown away by the squid two ways. The wagyu was amazing but the only time i have ever had it so i have nothing to compare...."
Flippynz
"Great place to go would go..."
Restaurant Inspector
"Lunched here yesterdayGreat premises and locationService mixed badAs was foodSome excellentSome ordinaryDrinks very..."
Glenn Town
"Beautiful fit out, good lighting, and nicely presented dishes. We went twice in the same week since we were quite impressed with the food on the..."
Ken
"Came here for breakfast, quite pleasing and nice dining area...."
Elizabeth Edwards
"I’m in Auckland for work and staying at Viaduct Harbour and am spoiled for choice for dining. I really enjoyed my lunch at Giraffe. The staff are..."
J9Eats
"I came especially for the suckling pig with cauliflower purée & tempura black sausage. It was good but not as good as I expected; the black sausage..."
STRADS
"Top notch restaurant here. The food is exceptional, I could not fault anything that came out. I ordered the spaghetti and prawn and also the chips,..."
Crackerjacker
"Came to Giraffe for breakfast and was seated immediately by friendly wait staff. After we were seated we waited quite a long time before anyone came..."
Anneliese Longstaff
"The food and the chefs were amazing. We had the chefs table and the chefs were extremely friendly and nice to talk to. The food was amazing the..."
Dimple Vagal
"Fancy dinner at Giraffe a while ago. I got the Lamb Rack as my main and shared creme brulee and chocolate pudding for dessert after. Food was lovely,..."
Alma Eats
"Had an amazing anniversary dinner, selecting the tasting menu. The vegetarian options were so flavourful, highly recommend. One of the highlights of..."
Msmooo
"The work team decided to try this place for a work celebration lunch. Overall it was a good experience. The whitebait rolled up toast entree (forgot..."
Dxlche
"Environment is excellent. We had the fish for share. It tastes nice, but portion is not enough for a group of people. The staff sometimes is lost,..."
Wendy Wang
"Had a wonderful meal here. Its the second time we've been. Had to bring brother and sister inlaw. The meals are outstanding and we had the pleasure..."
Linda Michie
"Pretty high quality restaurant at viaduct harbour. Staffs are friendly and helpful. All the dishes are delicious! especially their kids set menu..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Really nice restaurant in the viaduct. The entrance is off to the side which makes it a bit hard to find but keep an eye out for a giraffe and you'll..."
Benedict Uy
"Went to this place for our office Christmas lunch this year.Service - excellentDrinks selection - excellentEntre - We..."
Andrean
"Came here on a Monday evening to celebrate my partner's birthday. Upon arriving, a waiter kindly offered to store my umbrella in their..."
Oksana Zhang
"The place is pleasant, clean and child-friendly. The staff provided a good customer service. We have been looking forward to try their suckling pig..."
888bing888
"One of the most incredible dining experiences I’ve had! An impromptu dinner date, we had the pleasure of watching Simon work his magic in the..."
Panini T
"I'll be straight up and honest. If you are wanting dishes that are of good portion, this is not the place for you. However if you want dishes that..."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"Had the most amazing experience here tonight! My partner and I love to try new restaurants around city and were more than impressed with Giraffe. We..."
Thomas Wilcox
"Giraffe on the viaduct offers a variety of dishes and a contemporary take on classic flavours. Our waiter provided exceptional service and knowledge..."
Calvin
"Lovely food and wine! I had a fillet of salmon which was perfectly cooked-crispy skin and pink in the middle,accompanied by a light salad and some..."
Anna Griffin
"Fxxxxxg Amazing!This was the answer I gave my sister when she asked me how my dinner tonight was. I’ve been eating so much food..."
Tony Ma
""Pretty bloody nice."my partner, 2018We absolutely loved our time here. The wine selection was fantastic and complimented the food..."
Christopher Pearce
"Every dish popped with flavor. Highly recommend selecting several dishes and sharing. Best way to try lots of dishes and surprisingly filling...."
Vanessa Morris
"Been there couple of times, location - bang on Viaduct, had whole fish in salsa sauce, this is one the best prepared I have had, good quantity as it..."
Rakesh Sethi
"Wow. My dining experience at Giraffe was superb. Our server was really personable and we felt very welcome and comfortable. Our meal was 10/10 - so..."
Unnzie
"A lovely restaurant. Staff are very friendly and service was really good.Food very flavoursome.Caprese salad was fresh, the kawai butter ,bread and..."
PK
"Quick stop in for a morning coffee... coffee was excellent, great service, we will be back.Looked at the food going to other dinners and it..."
Warren
"We came here for desert after having lunch elsewhere. Amazing location, fantastic service, coffee was perfect and a lovely menu. Prices are value for..."
Donald Tracey Murray
"Awesome place wasn’t to busy so good for our older guests who can’t hear properly. Our waiter was very helpful and professional we had the $245..."
Lucas Andrewes
"Has an interesting way of portioning their dishes. It’s set up like a tapas restaurant, where you can order a few small dishes. I tried the rabbit..."
Zachary James Sievert
"Giraffe has a fun and vibrant feel, and totally unique- nothing like I've experienced in a restaurant before. Its light, quirky, interesting...."
Dinah
"Overall: Excellent venue, fantastic food and some decent friendly service. Venue: It's a new restaurant so it's clean and well furnished...."
Mark Burney
"great place for a special occasion. Food quality is excellent, and all the dishes are well prepared. I really liked the pork Wellington, meat was..."
Imperius Malekith
"Went to Giraffe for lunch last Wednesday. Was so impressed! I was very nervous going in as I had my 6month old daughter with me, but the staff were..."
Katabells
"Went to giraffe and had the restaurant month special, it was absolutely outstanding and I thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience from the food, wine..."
Pippa
"See the ads on Facebook, and always wanna try there. Been there on Friday night, Excellent food and excellent service, just love it. Thanks for..."
Daisy
"We were a group of 6 ladies & we had a good night after a rocky start - we booked 4 weeks ago via their booking site & included we wanted to utilise..."
Deborah Harrison-Flynn
"My better half had tried to book a week or so before we visited but failed; giraffe books half of the dining room and takes walk ins for the rest of..."
Gus
"unfortunately was disappointed after waiting so long to come here! poor service, we had a booking but waited 25 minutes to be served- it wasn't even..."
Becstasy
"Giraffe is Simon Gaults new venture & occupies what used to be Mecca in the Viaduct.It's ethos is around home grown food heroing local..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Had to try this place!.... turned up just before 12 but out the front isn't the entrance that's down the side...wasn't really obvious despite the..."
Donna&Shane
"Wow what a great restaurant, but not surprising given the person behind it (i.e. Simon Gault). First off the service is great - friendly..."
Austin
"Food - Good quality ingredients cooked in a way that respects the produce and enhances the flavours simply. Nice ambience and friendly..."
Travels4Food
"I wasn't sure what to expect as there are no reviews yet and was happy to give Giraffe a shot regardless.Not knowing what would be on the..."
Miss Kiki
"It was a beautiful day, the hostess was very polished, & welcomed us with a smile, the food came soon after our beverages & water. Nothing seemed to..."
Delwyn Sinclair
"Always a great experience. This time I had Canterbury Duck...the meat was lacking in flavour - but the waiter said it was 'different'. It wouldn't be..."
Bryan G.
"What a great experience, the staff were welcoming and friendly, especially our waiter Herbie, whom is genuinely friendly and attentive. The food was..."
Robza
"5 stars for our amazing server Kristine! We had a table of 10 that must have been a lot of work! She was very VERY patient, polite and friendly. She..."
Renee L
"Delicious food, fabulous staff, great atmosphere. The chicken with pine nuts, spinach and mozzarella on seasonal veges is so good. The banoffee..."
Michelle Bow Ceramics
"Used the online booking to get a table, was sat beside the Viaduct view, was served by Ruben which made the experience much more memorable. Had the..."
Josh Feliz
"Very nice restaurant at the harbour. Service was lovely. We went at 5 pm so it was not yet busy. The best thing we ate was the pumpkin ravioli, very..."
Nielsa van Staveren
"Had dinner and breakfast here and both were lovely. Good service and great food, would visit..."
Rachael Overmeyer
"I was really impressed by this establishment. The food was great, a specialty cocktail was offered which was exceptional. The services was..."
Steve James
"Really nice restaurant in the viaduct. The entrance is off to the side which makes it a bit hard to find but keep an eye out for a giraffe and you'll..."
Benedict Uy
Swashbucklers Restaurant & Bar
85/100 (2576 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
Seafood
New Zealand
Seafood
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Calamari
Mussels
Tuna
Calamares
Salmon
Fish & chips
Chowder
Shrimp
Fish & Chips
Seafood Platters
Prawns
Pasta
Salad
Pesto
Fish
Scallops
Oyster
Sit down
Seafood
New Zealand
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"Instant hit! Casual, relaxed and very friendly vibe. Wide selection of simple but tasty seafood and great deal on oysters! Very friendly staff and..."
Vitalie D
"Food was delish, service great. We'll be back, hopefully weather is summery so we can enjoy our meal outside...."
Jean Annandale
"Went there for group dinner, order the garlic butter king prawns, everyone agreed that it was the best dish of the night. The prawns were a decent..."
Janus Lee
"Incredible seafood! The mussels and oysters in particular were super fresh. Polite and efficient service (especially on father’s day!) it was my..."
Alice
"Great food and service, no complaints here. Only comment would be that (from memory) the menu feels like it hasnt changed in 10 years. It was also a..."
Richard Surkus
"We celebrated my husband's 50th birthday tonight. I cannot compliment the chef/s for the lovely meals and our dedicated server (Maria) she was so..."
Asha Patel
"Delicious food, great service and amazing value! Super generous portions for the price as the seafood platter for one(! Featured in the picture) was..."
ku crystal
"Great family friendly place to dine. Been here once before and I really enjoyed the spaghetti marinara. Second visit we got the seafood platter which..."
Sokly Sim
"We booked and got great service, staff were friendly and helpful. Food arrived and we dug right into. Seafood was delicious, fresh and perfectly..."
Hitesh Patel
"We organized a family meal here at Swashbucklers. I was initially very skeptical about what I could eat as I have a shellfish allergy. There are..."
Mary Underwood
Gusto Italiano
85/100 (2228 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
European
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Italian
Tuscan
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Tortellini
Tortelloni
Pasta
Salad
Bruschette
Duck
Pesto
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Sit down
Tuscan
Italian
Pizza
Mediterranean
European
Central-Italian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Fantastic pasta, pizza and the desserts were amazing!We ordered the ravioli, gnocchi and penne pastas and a margherita pizza. Everything..."
Shreyas Balakrishna
"We were welcomed by a friendly and experienced waitress. We were seated straight away, given menus and water. The service was impeccable...."
I_like_pickles
"Was looking for a good pasta place and looked up this place. I ordered the porcini tortellini and my friend ordered the steak woth salad and both..."
April
"Gusto, you were amazing! An intimate space which was very busy on the night I went with a mate. We booked a week in advance because we missed out a..."
Nicole Claudine Samuel
"Very cozy, home-feeling restaurant. Nothing fancy. I think it is a good place for a warm evening spent with friends or partner. Pasta and gnocchi are..."
Sophia Ignateva
"The potato gnocchi is amazing...."
Aarushee Kaul
"Ravioli was superb! Great atmoshpere and excellent..."
Paul D
"Been here several times now. Really sweet cozy place. The staff are super friendly.  We usually get a garlic pizza bread to share. The kumara..."
Hannah Smith
"Perfect for a Sunday dinner for two. Arrived early, we were promptly shown to our seats (we were allowed to choose any seating, as it was a hot..."
Jeremy C
"My second consecutive zomatogold experience!! Tried out this well-known Italian restaurant. The place could be a bit difficult to find, yet, we were..."
Joyce Leung
"Our favourite Italian restaurant. It’s the perfect place when you want a delicious hearty meal. The food is amazing, the service is efficient and..."
Beesy
"One of the best Italian restaurant in Auckland, we love the food be it vegetarian or non-vegetarian they make sure it serves the taste buds well....."
Bhavik M. Shah
"What a cute little restaurant. The server that served us was nice Restaurant was clean & tidy, not busy. The chicken fettuccine was..."
Evaline Shandil
"Ambience: 5/5Food&Wine:4/5Portion:4/5Service:4/5Value:4/5Began with shrimps as appetizer which was fresh and zesty, not..."
Pig Cat
"Pasta and pizza both delicious!!! Especially the seafood pasta and the cheese pizza. Great and friendly services. Definitely come back again!..."
LIZ L
"Great food, good ambiance and friendly staff. They were able to cater 20+ people here on a Saturday lunch. Food was served fast and it was delicious...."
Tez
"I had the pappardelle alragu which was delicious! Perfect portion size where it doesn’t become sickly but you’re satisfied. Fantastic service...."
Stephanie Qin
"We came here with Zomato Gold and ordered the Gnocconi Ripieni and Fettucine Gustose.I thought the gnocconi was particularly intriguing as..."
Vivian C
"We dined here for dinner last night. The place was packed so we went alfresco - nice place to hang out with warm outdoor heaters. Food was delicious..."
Aun Sukijjakhamin
"I came here with my boyfriend on a busy Sunday evening. They were completely full inside but they offered an outside table for us with the heater on..."
Sharon Louie
"Extra yummy food here. Decent portion sizes and good flavour. Love cheese and had the formaggio pizza. Best meal ever! Ambience good, space is warm..."
Jammin
"we had a couple of very yummy pizzas late on Tuesday night. The service was good and we didn’t have a long wait for our food. The family size..."
Jason Jost
"Went dinner with friend on Saturday night.Restaurant was quite full but food were served quite fast!Staff are very friendly and food is..."
Cristina Yang
"Best Italian in Auckland by far! Have been here many times over the years, it is our absolute favourite restaurant. The staff are always fantastic,..."
Donna N
"A cozy Italian spot with great food and service! It’s a big call but I’d say it’s the best Italian in Auckland outside of Amano. The pastas are..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Food was amazing, I had the Pumpkin gnocchi which was perfect. It is such a cute and cosy atmosphere it was a really lovely place for date night...."
Casey Janell
"Incredible food. We had pizza and pasta the pizza was good definitely one of the better places to go in Auckland. But were they really shine is there..."
Blain
"Nice food and good Service. Duck is very nice and not fat and oily like the asian style. Will definitely come back again. There's plenty of off..."
Jacky Chou
"Lena served us and she was amazing. Really friendly, upbeat and polite! The pizza was also perfect and authentic. Would definitely go..."
Abbie Gavin
"Fast service, the restaurant was packed and they accommodated us, the food arrived quickly even with a packed restaurant! The service was amazing...."
Anoushka
"Food was amazing and the waitress was awesome!Highly recommended....I will definitely be going back. The pasta is so fresh and the portions are..."
Gene Gomes
"Cute place which was quite busy when we visited. The lady sever was amazing! She was so nice and kind and seemed so on to it/knowledgeable. We orders..."
BaNaNa
"Great food here. We had the vegetarian pizza and the big gnocchi...both were excellent!Great service by the team, and we were lucky enough to..."
Rhodri Curran
"Amazing service! Greeted straight away before we even stepped foot into the restaurant by a bubbly and cheery girl! We ordered Carparccio,..."
Oksana Zhang
"My boyfriend and I went in for lunch and was greeted by the friendly staff (who I believe is the owner's daughter) and we were seated immediately. We..."
Irene Calangian
"Very friendly customer service. Great home made style Italian food. Nothing too fancy. But great to eat. The capsicum and cheese..."
Tony Ma
"Went for dinner. Every dish was good. We ordered too much to try the pizza, will try next time. There's peppa pig pizza on kids menu, my daughter..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Had the Gustoso set menu with my partner for our 6 monthsThe appetiser was a unique mix of different cuts, and the pasta definitely fills..."
Aislinn Yu
"4.5/5Authentic food and very friendly service. This Italian restaurant is rustic and keeps things traditional. Perhaps the only thing to..."
Darren Big Belly
"Food was delicious, they didn’t leave us waiting for long for food to come out. Lamb was a little disappointing as it was fully cooked through. The..."
Laura And Peli
"I love this place! Been twice and I wish I lived closer so I could go more often. Warm atmosphere, welcoming and accommodating service and above all..."
Aleisha T
"Had the best fettuccine here! It was deliciously creamy and cheesy seasoned with just the right amount of pepper. I came in a large group so we were..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Always consistently great! Atmosphere is really nice and relaxed. Been a few times now and love the food and service each time. Had appetisers, mains..."
Aleisha
"Good tradtional Italian restaurant with charming cozy ambience. The scamorza is very good, as well as the pizza, baked in woodfire oven. It was..."
Diogo Reck
"Great service and delicious authentic Italian. Would definitely recommend. The tortellini is so tasty, lightly creamy but not too heavy. Worth a..."
Polly Markus
"Great pasta, Wed opera night is just mind blowing. My wife really enjoyed Wed Opera , Tosca, La boem, Mascani...Oh my God. The female singer is just..."
Daamso BBQ
"One of the best ravioli and pizza I have had . Pasta is made on premise and the pizza base was so light. Decor is a bit dated but has a 1960's feel...."
Jenny Alexander
"A lovely little restaurant with an authentic and welcoming atmosphere.The staff were attentive and friendly from the moment I came..."
Caitlyn Drygan
"We found this place by accident one evening and can't stop coming back.  The food is fantastic!  Wine is well chosen, and need I say, the BEST..."
R
"Went there Friday night. For Italian Rustic food it was really good. The Chicken dishes we had we flavoursome and great.Small minus for the..."
Mike G.
"A cute Italian restaurant to have a perfect Italiano experience with friends or family.We went here last night with a group of friends. The..."
Aabhas Dole
"Cosy, family-friendly restaurant in Ponsonby. Staff were friendly and accommodating, however the food took really long to come out (1 hour..."
Charlene Weaver
"Going to Gusto Italiano was a last min idea, we were going to go to Prego but we walked in and turned around as 30% of the customers were children...."
Andrew Woods
"This old favourite of the locals is a real Italian special treat. It joins a select group of Italian restaurants that feel authentically Italian,..."
Frank
"We had a wonderful dinner at gusto Italiano !!!the welcome was very special , the owner himself came over greeted us and he had a great sense of..."
Globalfoodlover
"Good food, had the pizza at this restaurant and felt that it was done well and was rather filling! Visited the place for a nice birthday dinner and..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"I went to Gustos on Saturday night with my two teenage children for our birthday's.  We have been before and really enjoy the atmosphere, the decor,..."
Tony Everitt
"I can affirm that this was the best Italian dinner ever in Auckland! We started with a special entree called vitello tonnato, a regional dish from..."
Matteo Succu
"Wow! Exquisite fine authentic Italian meal. Excellent friendly service with real stories from Italy. The flavours were subtle but enough to tease my..."
Kavita Upadhyay
"As a regular customer, I came here for dinner with my family a few nights ago and absolutely loved it once again! The food and service were great and..."
Rebecca
"Lovely place. Nice atmosphere, immaculate service and nice food.We went to the Wednesday night opera singing and had such a great time.Food..."
Marion
"Recommended by a friend - really lovely restaurant. Food was great (really tasty - we had the antipasto della casa followed by pizza and heaps of red..."
Claire Kelly
"I have a great time every time I come here. The food is just lovely - and they are happy to accommodate my allergies and I don't miss out on a thing...."
Janet Walden
"Without a doubt the best italian resturant we have found in Auckland, authentic, amazing food and flavours and very well priced! We will definatly be..."
Ben Gibbons
"A huge thank you for a fabulous night and great food. A Veal Masala made up especially for me – not even on the menu! It was the best Veal Masala..."
Tracey Cochrane
"I don't understand the negative reviews. We too brought a voucher and it was a wonderful evening. Great ambiance. The opera just added to it all...."
Cheryl
"We enjoy the food and Armando is always charming. Been several times and we go mostly for the live opera evenings when it's on. A gorgeous soprano..."
Ian
"I just love Gusto!! I have been there several times and it never fails to impress! Very authentic Italian and friendly staff and awesome service..."
Carla Masciarelli
"I wanted a special place for my 50th birthday, and the people at Gusto Italiano certainly made it that. We had the upstairs to ourselves, and it was..."
Janet
"My wife and I had dinner here last night and the food, wine and service was excellent. We were also treated to a live opera singer that made the..."
Matthew Harley
"We dined here sometime ago, but still could remember the delicious gnocchi that they make! They were amazing. I'm now thinking to go back soon for..."
Selina M
"This is honestly the best Italian I have ever had. I always order pasta when I dine at Italian restaurants in the hope that they make the pasta..."
Miss Kiki
"I'm biased - Gusto is my favourite piece of authentic Italiana outside Italy and maybe even as good as my Ducati Super bike. I eat at Gusto probably..."
Robert Drum
"I love this place,your fell it's like you are in Italy,pasta it's amazing,and pizza i love,and lots of Italian wine really authentic Italian,tiramisu..."
Madi
"It seems by other reviews gusto can be a little hit and miss. well it was a hit when i visited. pizzas and pastas bringing back fantastic memories of..."
Emigo
"Had a lovely family lunch on Saturday. The waiter Nicholas was attentive and made sure the children had their water topped up, making them feel very..."
Caroline Rhind
"great food. excellent service. i only held one star back due to the..."
Sandip Ranchhod
"Excellent food, wonderfully flavourful and very authentic. Even the pasta is home made. We've eaten here numerous times and always been very pleased...."
Joel Hildebrandt
"We had dinner there on Saturday night and the food was divine. The serving sizes are not large but they are beautifully cooked. We enjoyed the..."
Sheryl Blythen
"could not fault the atmosphere service or food we will be..."
Mike
"I just read the review below and am very surprised at the description of the food. My father and I are Italian and from NYC and this was the best..."
Henry Hill
"Gusto is a lovely little Italian restaurant on Ponsonby Rd with good service and a romantic ambiance. I went on a Wednesday night and there was live..."
Rebecca Smith
"Always come back to this place - the food is nice and reasonably priced. Great service, super friendly and great..."
Kai Crow
"Highly recommend. Really good pizza and you can watch it cook in the pizza oven. Had the Diavolina pizza……..🍕 sooooooooo good! They also..."
B R
"Absolutely amazing woodfire pizza. The food was delicious, the service was great and beautiful Italian restaurant, reasonably priced. We highly..."
E R
"The pizza was one of the best pizzas I ever had, and the kids' pizza is so cute! We had tiramisu, but it was a bit pricey and way too small...."
Cristina Costache
"If you are after an authentic Italian experience, this restaurant is the place to go! The pasta was al dente and had nice, light flavours; the pizza..."
Adrian Dela Cruz
"The food was fresh and drinks were tasty. Thank you for pushing me further away from my goal of being a swimsuit model. Woe it’s me! ..."
Sanskruti Bhalla
"Awesome experience… must try tiramisu.. one of the best ones I have tried so far in..."
USHMA SHAH
"Delicious food! The Antipasto platter was divine and the pasta was so tasty! We made a last minute booking and although the kitchen was closing soon..."
Ashika Clarke
"Great food, great service and very reasonable pricing. Looking forward to going back..."
nigel saunders
"Wow! We had a long Saturday lunch here and every course was superb. The platter was generous and filled with really tasty deli treats. The pizzas..."
Andy Smith
"Food was great although the sauce was a bit too salty, the portion of food given was enough for more than one person. Pizza was well priced and..."
Jeffplays2005
"Came here this evening as a party of 4 for our Christmas work dinner. Service was amazing the staff was lovely to deal with. The food was Devine and..."
Debi Barrett
"Absolutely delicious! The perfect cheese to crust ratio, lovely wood fired flavour and super flavoursome tomato 🍅 I was obsessed with the cheese..."
Ashlee Adams
"Good food in a pleasant atmosphere but perhaps a little stingy on the toppings on my seafood pizza. In terms of service one member of our table was..."
John Pedersen
"The food was really yummy and the atmosphere and service were very good. Grab coupons from book me, which gave me 30%..."
Joy Biswas
"Gusto is the right place, if you’re looking for an excellent Italian food. I enjoyed the wonderful atmosphere and delicious food. Definitely will..."
Preechaya Putthawong
"We were lucky enough to randomly find Gusto. Warm, busy and relaxed on a cold evening, they happened to have a table for 2. Couldn't decide among the..."
pandamorgan
"Food 10/10! My pasta special was zucchini and prawn fettuccine, so delicious! The ambiance was lovely, like being in an authentic Italian restaurant...."
Nupur Raut
"Five star rating on their food and service. Had our usual Amanti della Carne pizza 🍕 and it was as expected meaty and divine. Tried the Gnocconi..."
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Mission Bay Cafe
85/100 (1669 ratings)
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"Had coffee here on a trip to the beach and the service was very fast and efficient. The coffee was very smooth and perfectly made as well. Would be..."
Foodaficionado
"Excellent service, great food. I had mixed grill, loved the bread and chutney. Daughter had the buttermilk pancakes, she said they are the best she..."
Libby
"Amazing service, friendly staff, wholesome hearty food obviously cooked with care and passion. Great on the wallet and..."
Iszac Kereone
"The service we received at Mission Bay Cafe was absolutely fantastic. The staff are friendly and professional, and I thought it worth mentioning in a..."
Robert Mccrone
"This cafe has been around for decades. Good ambience however the furniture and settings are pretty distressed. Ordered the MBC..."
Lucy
"Exceptional service and good to match! We took up the offer of $39 for entree and main or dessert and main. We got the Duo of Lamb and Steak and both..."
Natiella
"Food: This is my go to place for weekend brunching! Their eggs bene with bacon is one of my favorites in the city. It's simple, but done so well...."
Where To Next Auckland
"I have been to this cafe a couple of times. It opens early in the morning and closes late at night. Most time I would go there for dinner. And I..."
Chifan Chifan
"Been going here for over 3 years now. Great staff... great service. Always feel welcome.Kid friendly too and nice range of meals on the..."
Hungry D
"One of my favorite and regular places over the years. Dinner dishes has always been great, haven't been disappointed yet after more than 10 years...."
Ben K
"We ordered fish and chips. It didnt disappoint at all, the batter was just perfect, not too crumby, just complemented the freshness of the fish...."
Erika Gualberto
"I enjoyed coming here for brunch. The eggs Benedict were nice and not too expensive and the service was quick and friendly. Definitely a nice cafe at..."
Auckland Foodie
"Nice cafe right in the heart of Mission Bay so expect it to be relatively busy at peak hours. A bit more expensive than your normal cafe but food is..."
Simon Lee
"Possibly the best French toast I’ve had in Auckland, and I order French toast wherever I go for brunch. Service was excellent. Friendly and helpful..."
S.William
"Friendly service the chips hot and crunchy outside soft inner ,had eggs Benedict and salmon with extra mushrooms was excellent. Would recommend  the..."
Martin Cribbin
"Very friendly staff. Quick and efficient service. Nice ambience. Tasty food. We had the seafood sautée and chicken ballotine. If you are mission..."
Abimbola.ademola.4lyf
"I had the big MBC grill (big breaky) and it was delicious! Food cooked to perfection, crispy bacon, perfectly runny poached eggs. The chorizo sausage..."
Sabah Smith
"Had Christmas Eve brunch here with friends and I liked my experience. Servers were super nice and friendly. Food was good and filling. Price is..."
Ellynn
"Had a tasty hot chocolate and a hearty seafood chowder for a late afternoon lunch. Decent service and affordably priced vs. a few of the others on..."
Clove
"We came for brunch with my family. It was a warm place, a nice view, friendly service , Great food. we did enjoyed it. We will come back..."
Ivy Ha
"I came here for a dinner party with roughly 40 other people. The place has a chill vibe and nice spot to grab a meal and chill at Mission..."
Brenda Phu
"Food is of high standard. Had the salt and pepper squid. Perfectly cooked. Busy and food might take longer to come out but worth the wait. Staff are..."
Sopha Peter Belmonte
"Popped in on a cold afternoon for something warming and enjoyed the quinoa porridge (pictured) and spicy chai latte. Food was really tasting and..."
Julia Louise
"Food, location, and drinks are excellent! coffee over there is beautiful! nice and strong! but they kinda lack service. went there quite a few times,..."
S2Psycho
"Food was very good, enjoyed the Steak Sandwich. HOWEVER, I was very disappointed when I ordered a Berry Smoothie. All they did was pour it from a..."
Eric Han
"Amazing cafe - friendly staff and yummy food. Definitely recommend going here. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are all to die for. And you definitely..."
Rachel
"The cafe is usually packed whenever I come by so thought I'd give it a go. Stopped by for lunch and was lucky enough to get a table on the inside...."
Benedict Uy
"Good coffee, I always order the Long black or latte. Fabulous environment. Always busy, fast service. I definitely recommend. I haven't tried..."
Nina
"I've been coming here for years and I've never had a negative experience. Today I went for the first time since becoming vegan and the staff..."
Stephanie Tan
"Me and my partner arrived for a late lunch, there weren't any tables inside which was to our delight.... Inside is quite cramped for space and it was..."
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"Whenever I visit it always seems popular, maybe because the service is good but also because of the mantra of always being open. The coffee is not..."
OldGoatsKnowBest
"Not a bad option at all. Nice menu generous portions tasty and well presented food.Nice coffee. Great spot with civilised environment...."
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
"Good food - good environment- service was slow but food was good after all. Would go again for a nice dinner with my partner. Parking was ok not an..."
Taran
"Bought a Hot Chocolate here one time and as enticing as it was trying to dine in, I had a tight schedule. But the hot chocolate kept me satisfied..."
Tavita Milford
"Called in for an evening latte on Monday 26 Dec 2016 with my friend Peter Tan, we were going to go for a tumeric latte @ True Food but they were..."
David Purvis
"Really appreciate that it's open today(Christmas Day), even though there is public holiday surcharge.My brekkie: creamy mushrooms & my friend's:..."
FoodieCCC
"Friendly staff. Ordered the Southern Fried Chicken burger for both my brother and I, which was on special. Although the bun was a bit plain and could..."
Picky Pete
"Service was amazing!!! Decor was nice. And food was soo good! So fresh!!!! I loved everything. Will definitely be back! For entrees we got the..."
Bonita Tiamo
"Lovely place, the tables are crammed a little close together which would be a bit difficult to navigate if the place was really busy. Delicious food..."
Jessica Lane
"Service was great. Food was great. Company was great. Thanks for a first time experience at this cafe. Brang out another side of me. Awesome work..."
Anon
"Mission Bay Cafe used to be my local when I lived in Orakei and we went almost every weekend. So it was nice to revisit having not been there for..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Came to this cafe recently for breakfast with a couple of friends from Canada.  My first impression was that the place was neat and clean.  The..."
Tony Wan
"Absolutely love the location of this place . One of the first places that I tried after coming to NZ. Quality of the food is just fantastic and..."
Mansi Trivedi
"My partner and I came here on a sunny Tuesday afternoon to have coffee and a bite to eat. The ambiance is great, friendly staff and the food is yum!..."
Carla
"Had lunch here with Carla. Love their MBC Grill. Enjoyed the Chorizo and Agria Rosti. Their house relish was a nice touch! If you want something..."
Nik Kho
"Absolutely amazing brunch date and service, beautiful food great views good people. Date with one of my girlies to end our coffee date walk around..."
Aroha Kay
"This cafe is on the main strip of Mission Bay. I don't often come here as I find that a large proportion of the restaurants here are targeted for..."
Miss Kiki
"A nice quiet cafe located on my favourite strip in Auckland. Can't really beat the location.You get typical cafe breakfast and coffee here...."
Aabhas Dole
"Excellent food & excellent service!!! Our favourite little local hands down!! We have dined here many times now and it never fails to impress...."
Angel_at_your_table
"Really really nice cafe. The vege works was lovely with the lemon cottage cheese dressing and not over-dressed. The one thing I wasn't keen on..."
Minily
"Enjoyed these two items with special deal. The stake was just exactly medium as I asked. Staff provided good service and showed us their great humor..."
Michelle Hwang
"Great location. Friendly staff and a good variety of foods.. have been here many times now and allways pleased with the experience and..."
Milan Potter
"Just had an amazing brunch at mission bay cafe. My partner ordered the Eggs Benedict and I ordered the MBC Grill. Both arrived quickly. The service..."
Grace
"Found the food good as always and customer service was great also. Always a pleasure to visit this cafe and enjoy the atmosphere. The staff are..."
Alexei Zarya
"This is definitely my go to cafe when I'm in Mission Bay. The range of cakes and slices displayed in the food cabinet look amazing. So far, I've..."
Mat
"My go to cafe whenever I'm in mission bay I always get their seafood chowder it's my favourite no other place can ever beat this one! Staff are..."
Judy Chhy
"A nice bustling cafe on the beach with friendly service and food coming out well timed. Had the open steak sandwich and cooked well for me (medium)...."
Raffi
"Lovely location and the meals are a good size. We had brunch and coffee and enjoyed all aspects of our meal. We sat by the open door and staff..."
Abby Ferris
"I normally don't go for beachfront eateries as they are usually over priced and not very good. However, this place wasn't too bad. The prices were..."
Karen
"The menu looks delicious! But my salmon salad lacked a bit in taste unfortunately. It was a decent portion which was good but I felt like there..."
Jessica Li
"yum yum yum !Entree : lamb meatballs 9/10Duo of lamb: 10/10 everything Cooked perfectly , flavour combination couldn't go wrong. Best meal..."
Foodie Feels
"I've had quite an enjoyable brunch catch up with my friends here a while back. The name of this cafe is pretty straight forward, nothing special, it..."
Where.iate
"Nice place and nice location. We already had our dinner. After that we wanted something sweet for our deserts. Taste is good. Price seemed more to..."
Polash Shariful Hasan
"Bustling Friday night and boy was Mission Bay Cafe packed. Me and a friend had already had dinner so were after something sweet to finish off the..."
Medium_Rare
"I came here for brunch with a couple of friends and was quite impressed by the service and food coming out so quickly. I'm a bit skeptical when..."
Sophia O-W
"We came to Mission Bay Cafe one day during a uni break. The cafe was relatively quiet when we came in with only two other tables occupied. We came..."
Sheena
"Only popped in for a quite dessert but it was amazing. I had the walnut and coffee slice I believe and every bite was like a little bit of heaven in..."
Ceciline Thai
"I come here almost every weekend for the salt & pepper squid and coffee. Best squid I've found in Auckland, and great price! The side salad is even..."
Jasmine
"Stopped in for coffee and cake after an afternoon stroll. We shared the chocolate a raspberry tart and had coffees. Hands down best tart ive had! So..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Come here occasionally for coffee and breakfast, sometimes for late nights! The staff are super friendly and coffee is great - award winning should i..."
Shelly
"A cool place in a cool location. This place has very nice short eats and beverages. Staff is overall friendly and courteous. Ambience is nice. Will..."
#1
"Nice cafe with nice food. Had the potato and Parmesan cake, a little lumpy, but still nice, poached eggs, which may i add were cooked to perfection...."
Jelly465
"This place has been around for as long as I have been to mission bay although I have only visited a few times. Came in for afternoon tea last week,..."
Keith
"Chicken main was sensational. Fantastic service. Staff went above and beyond for our b'day celebration. 😀10 out of 10. Will be back in the future...."
Margaret Kirk
"I would say best coffee around Auckland Amazing staff The make you feel like your having coffee in your own place I would say the..."
Gareth Sadat
"This cafe is situated right in the heart of mission bay. You can tell this place would be buzzing during summer time with its great indoor outdoor..."
HJ
"Staff here are absolutely great! Lovely atmosphere and the food is great too! Oh and the coffee is LOVELY I came with a friend of mine, I..."
Jacob Black
"Have been here a couple of times, and returned mainly for the $33 two course meal you can get Monday to Thursday. And it what's more, you can choose..."
Tania
"Aura like Wagyu beef, you just a Steak-UmmPaired with shiraz for the taste to serve at table sideMy lyric through the vocal take my palette..."
Gio
"Came here a while ago for a business lunch. I had the salad, which was tasted great. The dressing was very complimentary and not drowning out the..."
Rojas
"A great place on a summer night for a glass of chilled wine and a shared platter.  Very nice and great efficient service too.  Will be back for..."
Marsha Laskey
"I live close to Misison Bay, and am just sad that haven't I discovered this wonderful cafe before?  Superb service, great cofee, glorious and very..."
Clare Gallie
"wow is all I can say about this place, it was fantastic!. Me and my husband have never been here before but it was a really great experience. The..."
Rachel Cubitt
"This is a great place for breakfast. I regularly eat here after a run along the waterfront. Interesting range of breakfast options, always..."
Paul Davies
"I went to lunch at the Mission Bay Cafe (MBC) a couple of days ago. I was very impressed with the attentive and friendly staff even when they hit..."
Rachel Byrnes
"Went to Mission Bay cafe last weekend and wanted to write something here to make mention of such a fantastic cafe this is! First of all, this..."
Rose Michaels
"We have come here quite a few times now and really like the cakes!! It is hard to find a place that offers a range fo fresh cakes! The dinner we had..."
Jenny
"Aw sum place on mission bay, coffees, nice & small menu, good food and very friendly service, great..."
Janak
"Great service, food arrived quickly and the coffee was hot.Food was excellent, we had bagels and they were fresh with lots of fillings. We..."
Greg Thompson
"Just got back from a breakfast there, the food was really good. We have 2 children and although it was quite busy, the staff were great, they bought..."
Ryan
"Best coffee in Mission..."
Cindy Buell
"Five of us from Northland went here for lunch today. Great service, meals arrived promptly and were very fresh. Excellent value for..."
Sue Croft
"Mission bay cafe is located right in the heart of mission bay. Always bustling with people, it's a great place for brunch on a beautiful Saturday..."
Lisa Edgar
"Great food and service. Combo, entrée and main or main and dessert for $49. They are accommodating too. I usually ask to swap my mash for roast..."
Michelle
"Very nice food and really nice staff, however, when you're inside, there's very little space to move around so if you can sit outside..."
Ralf Klis
"Very close to the beach and there's parking lot just nearby. The coffee is really good, strong and..."
Rick Shen
"Update: 25/12/2022-I could clearly see a distinctive improvement from my last review. However, there should definitely be more vegan and vegetarian..."
Som Chakraborty
"Decent lil cafe for breakfast or lunch. Food is good, service can be slow and staff friendliness varies. Limited indoor and outdoor seating. Ok for a..."
c “cfl” lane
"I usually come here with my hubby for afternoon tea but this time with my family - husband, my son's family, his wife and two children for breakfast,..."
Arlene Barraca
"Nice cafe by the beach for a lazy Saturday morning brunch. The staff were friendly and the breakfast menu was good. Delicious food and great coffee...."
Pushkar Dhawale
"Great location with good service. All day menu. Very busy place put still relaxed. Options of inside/outside, sofa/chair/stool seating. Menu is..."
Gerry
"On a wet and 🥶 cold day i googled searched a good rating and review cafe for a morning breakfast meal Mission bay Cafe was reccomended Parking was..."
Dennis Niu
"Loved the view, delicious food and top it off with an amazingly kind & wonderful staff. The view of mission bay beach and Rangitoto Island is just..."
Abhijeet Kale
"We have been going to this cafe for years and the place is just incredible. Love everything about here. Great location and stunning views. Excellent..."
sheeba lamba
"Good cafe, plenty of shade and dogs can sit out like Layla in this post 😊. Friendly staff. Good service. Good food. Vibrant atmosphere plus..."
Yogesh Nath
"A wonderful dine in experience with our amazing hostess Lila who was absolutely welcoming! The dishes were just perfect! Definitely recommend when..."
Regina Ieti
"Talking about the foods and drinks there, they were equally delicious and appetizing, especially, the Orange cake and the garlic-roasted bread were..."
Rubaiya Kotha
Parnell149
84/100 (1299 ratings)
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Calamari
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Salmon
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Beef
Pesto
Cheesecake
Fish
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Pork
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Pasta
Crème Brulée
Salad
Crab
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Scallops
Meatballs
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Mid-range
"I came here for the first time with my coworkers for lunch and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. The staff were helpful and friendly while the..."
Vanessa Gao
"Great start to the evening when greeted by name as we walked in and shown straight to our table. Food was great (Recommend the eye fillet) and good..."
Elliot Lewington
"I think amazing food by the restaurant tasted like dammm nothing negative feel like home food everything have completely pure tasted I thought visit..."
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"One of the strongest but great tasting coffees I have had in a while.Perfect spot, great inside and chilled environmentService was..."
Scott
"One of the better restaurants in Auckland - the food is a high standard and the wine to choose from is wide and varied. Fresh , quality food that..."
Col Short
"Great value food and excellent service very polite and attentive.  Had the $20 lunch which include break, a main and a drink.  We also ordered some..."
Ming Wu
"Great food for $20 lunch! Lamb rump is delicious!! The lunch also includes juice, garlic bread and salad, what a great deal! Also tried beef..."
Rachel Lau
"This is our go-to lunch place at least once a week - the staff are amazing and great for a laugh (yet still professional). The lunch deal of $20 for..."
Kim Thompson
"Had a delicious lunch here yesterday. Great food, fabulous and funny staff and probably the best wine I've drank for a long while. Well worth a..."
Sylvia Howieson
"Bit limited on the menu compared to some of the other areas but that might have just been because we went on valentines day so I think it was a..."
Dyana Metson
"I have been here many times!! Very well priced and so close to the Parnell business district. Christmas time is best as for $30 you et bread main..."
Sam Smith
"A lovely place to sit outdoor in a summer day like this. The ambience of restaurant comes across lively. The service was great and love the jokes the..."
TinaS
"I came here with a friend for dinner and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. The service was perfect to the 'T'. The waiter actually let my friend taste..."
Priyanka Victor
"Working in Parnell I love lunching at The Parnell.$20 is outstanding value, not only for the quality of food- where you have a choice of..."
Louise Woods
"The Parnell is a very nice restaurant mainly because of its' owner, Brian. He is very entertaining especially to his little guests. He makes my..."
Cindy Ong
"It is our first time to have lunch at this restaurant. The lunch set menu offers really good price. The staff provided excellent service. The owner..."
Pablo Andres Retamales Carreno
"A group of 10 of us dined here the meals are really good. I had the fish and my husband had the prawn kebab skewer. nothing was to much trouble for..."
Jane Nelson
"Went in on off-chance after being told by phone they were fully booked. Service wonderful and attentive. Noisy inside  yes- thank goodness we were..."
RM
"I recently went to The Parnell restaurant with my Grandmother. The waiters, Shiva and Brian, took great care of any special needs we had (empty wine..."
Kate Taylor
"Welcome home Brian and Errol, and thank you for bringing Shiva along for the ride.Your new restaurant “the parnell” is a tremendous..."
Blommaert Bart
"What a fab night! This restaurant far exceeded our expectations. The service was friendly and professional from when we first entered. The food was..."
Ian Littleworth
"I have been here 3 times now. Twice for dinner and once for lunch.The menu is varied and they have a great variety of dishes. The tapas are..."
Troy Norrie
"I have found a restaurant for overseas travellers who want to taste ‘Kiwi’ food. I can recommend to visit this foodie place.I was there on my..."
Krissh
"After a run of good but not wow restaurants, we found The Parnell.  It is a new restaurant and the food is quite simply spectacular.  You are..."
Mandy Lewis
"This place is fast becoming our favourite `local' - friendly staff, good service and excellent food.  What more could you want? We've been three..."
Jean HH
"What an amazing restaurant, lovely atmosphere, excellent food, great service. We had the pork belly which was deliciously tender and the risotto and..."
Glenn Nummy
"Perfection!   Delicious food, beautifully served with attentive service makes this restaurant top of our list in Auckland.   We have been a number..."
Dee Whitby
"Had a lovely lunch here today. The pork belly was scrumptious with caramelised apples and mustard cream sauce. Shiva the duty manager was attentive..."
Kath Hay
"My new favourite restaurant! Just go! You won't regret it. The service is always fantastic, they always go the extra mile to please, and..."
Adele Nummy
"We dined at The Parnell for lunch. The service was great, and the food was even better. For $20.00 you get garlic bread, choice of main with their..."
Charlene Stayte
"Being vegetarian it's hard to find a restaurant that can customise a dish for you and have incredible flavours that have u coming back for more. The..."
Rochelle
"The food, service and atmosphere was so good! We came here because of first table but was really happy with everything. Would definitely come back..."
Ruth Alesana
"I absolutely loved this restaurant. The service was amazing, and the food was for dying for. We had the natural oysters that were really fresh, the..."
Jesiane Queiroz
"Really great place to chill on the streetery tables and grab oysters. The staff were very friendly and accomodative. Highly recommend if in area. The..."
Girish Nair
"Very happy with our meal at this establishment. We had the 5 course degustation and each of the five meals were tasty. The portions aren’t the..."
Luke
"Both the service and the food are amazing. Jazz and his team looked after us like we were royalty. The food was well presented and really tasty. We..."
Mark Barlow
"Fantastic lunchtime experience. Crab lasagna and fish were superb. Plenty of gluten free options. Reasonably priced wine..."
david mallett
"We had our dinner with 3 courses set menu. The manager is friendly. The waitress should be more careful when serving drinks. He spilled drinks a few..."
Jessica Chao
"When I came to know about this restaurant, I saw the photos on their website and wanted to try it. The pieces of bread were crunchy and soft and..."
Dharun Arasu
"Seriously delicious food! Duck Ravioli was incredible and the scallops too. The lamb on ratatouille was delicious. Great service. A la carte and set..."
Marina M
"Delish seafood meals for $22 each, entree size was big enough..staff were in training so we had to be tolerant. Got two mojitos that were wayyyy too..."
Kim Seaward
"First high tea at Parnell149. Exceptional taste and service we have come to..."
Shawn Ras
"Fresh and delicious seafood and very good service. Unfortunately, no scampi to try today. Recommended for lunch or..."
Amy Cheung
"One of the best restaurants I’ve been to.. Nice cosy restaurant with beautiful ambiance and the owner Jass is very polite ,friendly, most welcoming..."
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Tony's Lord Nelson Restaurant
84/100 (1270 ratings)
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Calamares
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Filet Mignon
Ribs
Shrimp
Beef
Lamb chops
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Scallops
Croquettes
Oyster
Apple pie
Calamari
Mussels
Sit down
Steakhouse
International
New Zealand
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Full Bar
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Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
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Mid-range
"The detailing to decor from the outside to the inside of the restaurant is incredible. I really like the how cosy and intimate the restaurantcan be..."
I_like_pickles
"Went to Tony’s for the first time as it is known for its steak and I loved the food. I ordered the fillet Mignon, which had bacon and mushroom..."
Jenny Da
"If you're looking for less expensive bill while dining out for steak, this place is the one. I believe Lord Nelson has been around for a while now,..."
G1k
"Dinner with friends were a fantastic experience here, although the restaurant is on the romantic side, not too crowded, staff recommendation is good,..."
Foodie In Progress
"Love the rustic and vintage decor here. We ordered Caper steak( fell in love with the rich caper and blue cheese sauce) and Scottish steak..."
LilianMonaghan
"Nice place and friendly staff. Ordered Scotch fillet, Pepper Steak, New York Cut and Seafood Chowder. Food taste very good and cook at a good..."
Janice Chiu
"Saw the steak meal special ($15) outside on the blackboard and was very happy I went in for my 40th birthday lunch... I love the decor and the..."
Rachelle
"I had the best Salmon Fillet so far. A very rustic restaurant with retro interiors and excellent service. It was a dinner experience and the..."
Sunil Nataraj
"Prefect place for dinner just a few doors up from our accommodation. Cheese stuffed chicken breast for husband and chicken schnitzel for me. Tiramisu..."
Ailsa Mitchell
"Great little steak restaurant tucked away in the heart of the city. Right next to the city countdown or opposite the atrium bungy ball ride. The..."
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"Good place for an excellent steak in the classical sense - historic decor, tables and menus. The food is pretty decent and the service is excellent...."
Jay
"I tried the minute steak from the express selection section of the menu and it was great! Generous piece of steak with salad and fries for $29! It..."
Wapatino
"Tony's is always packed with food worshipers, their decor is a nice homey American style diner, filled with bright lighting. Their steak..."
Sylvester Kuo
"Amazing food. Been here on a birthday dinner of a friend. We were showed to our seats right away. Ambience wise, very nice. Food was..."
Iris Joy Ebasco Edic
"This place has good service and friendly staff. The steak was good and I loved the grilled verges they served with it. We also tried the lamb brains..."
Bella Qian
"Quite Sunday Evening Family Dinner.Ambience, Service, Food and Price everything's excellent. Would recommend and will visit again for lunch..."
Akshit Chopra
"Dined here with my partner last night, love the vibe and decor of this place. It's all very vintage & something different. The staff are friendly, we..."
Sarah S
"Thanks for another delicious dinner Lord Nelsons! We got the garlic bread and crumbed scallops to share for starters, scallops have always been a..."
Sarah Jane
"If you enjoy a good steak then this is the place to be. With dim lighting and dark red undertones spread throughout, there is a pronounced warmth..."
Mr.G (OFFICIAL)
"I can't believe it has taken me this long to write a review. I have been coming to Lord Nelson for so long I can't even remember how long it has been..."
Lisa V
"I went with my family yesterday at dinner time. The whole place is decorated to imitate a carriage. The whole place was dark lit up by lamps which..."
Helena
"Go here for lunch probably once a week and am never let down. Great steak cooked right, great value, great service. Staff are friendly and helpful...."
Ben Smith
"The best steak i have ever eaten. Very tender and tasty.Highly recommend the mushroom sauce with the steak.The seafood chowder is very..."
Fussy Eater
"I love this place! The food isn't fancy, creative or complex, its just simple, quality ingredients cooked well. The interior is old school..."
Charlene Weaver
"G.............R...............E................A.................T....................FoodServiceLocation, central..."
Loriana Devoe
" We decide to give it a try on Valentines Day as they stated they have the best beef steak in the whole Auckland. I got myself a XX Bag (forgotten..."
Zoe Huang
"One of my favourite restaurants! Probably because this is the only place I know that stuffs steaks with fresh oysters! And that is exactly what I..."
Where.iate
"This is by far the best place I have ever been to in my life!Do you wish you could ever go back in time? Do you miss the tasteful decor of..."
TONELSON
"Where do I start.....I walked in and instantly felt like I was taken back to the 1800's the décor really did weird me out. We we greeted..."
Lord Gaz
"Enjoyed the food it was simple but well cooked and very reminiscent of traditional steak house meals. I think the prices are fair and the alcohol..."
Leesa M Robinson
"I have been going to Tony's Lord Nelson's restaurant often when I'm in Auckland. The fare is the sort of thing you would order back in the '80s --..."
TheFoodGonzo
"A long standing excellent dining experience always good value and top notch food. The food is still as good as ever anx thd experience is worth it...."
Neil Jones
"The waitresses were friendly and experienced. The atmosphere was a welcome suprise. The cast iron decoration and old wooden furniture made for a..."
O0zeroh0o
"Had dinner many times here. Food and service are amazing. Probably best in town so far. I like their cashier till. :)Service: 4/5Wait..."
Pauline
"Had a great time at Lord Nelson's! The ribs were great and the portions were very..."
Schalk De Wet
"Exceptional service, steaks that are the best I've ever had - never disappoints!! HIGHLY recommend!!! Great selection of steaks and other dishes...."
Jess A
"Just went again on Saturday night and yet again was not disappointed - it is by far the best steak meal I have ever had - and I have had a few, love..."
Mandy O'Sullivan
"I come here quite regularly and they never fail to get it right. The steak is always cooked perfectly and everything tastes wonderful. Service is..."
T Pritchard
"Came here for dinner with my workmates. First time here so I didn't know what to expect, and I assumed that it was a small restaurant from just..."
Donny Chai
"I would travel any distance for the amazing steak they serve here!Perfectly cooked every time and the pepper and brandy sauce is to die for...."
Gerry M
"Probably the only place I could give 5 stars to. I have been dining there for years and have NEVER been disappointed. You always know you are going..."
Mrs Osborne
"Been there a couple times before. It is a brilliant restaurant Nice sirloin steak. I love the deep fried or tempura..."
Matt Bao
"Never displeased with the chowder and plates are big and hearty. Paying over $30 I expect a big steak and was not let down either. TOTALLY ENJOY THIS..."
Mark Lee
"have been here once and loved it. was great service and nice environment. am going there this Saturday to celebrate mine and my boyfriend's 3 years...."
Jasmine Nilson
"My wife and I consider this to be our favourite restaurant. We don't eat there as often as we would like, but when we do, we are never disappointed...."
Keith
"most memorable steak meal ever,had great service and wasnt bold over by the prices for..."
Dugald H
"Have been dining at Lord and Nelsons for years, great food & decently priced. Always been meaning to try something new however always end up..."
Caroline Delamare
"Tony Lord Nelson Restaurant in Auckland offers a delightful dining experience that is sure to satisfy your taste buds. The standout dish for me was..."
Alex
"We had a 6.45pm reservation on a Fri evening and while settling in, realised the place was filling up! Nonetheless, we were well attended to. The..."
Peter Lye
"Absolutely love coming here. Food is always great and so is the service. Nice casual place with a great..."
Joel Curley
"Fantastic food with very comfortable environment.. Lord Nelson Rib is of very high value and chowder soup is full of fresh scallops/mussels...."
Jacky Chen
"The food was delicious. Friendly staff. The beef was perfect. Seafood chowder was great. Highly recommended. Make sure to make reservation..."
Joween Yeo
"The place was much bigger than I thought, quite suitable for large group / family dinner. Many choices included in the menu, you can always find..."
Kero Chan
"I was very hesitant about going just because I'm use to Tony's steak house but....I absolutely loved it! I love my steak medium rare they did great,..."
ezmeralda arvallo
"Had dinner on a lazy Wednesday night here. Rack of lamb cooked wonderfully. Green lip mussels were well presented and tasty though one or two of them..."
Stephen Lu
"Ambience is really nice and rustic. Had the peppercorn filet steak, medium rare, as well as the garlic bread and chocolate mud cake and blue..."
Jaime
"One of the best seafood chowders I've ever tasted! Not only were ALL our meals exceptional in taste, the size was more than expected too. Fantastic..."
Nolan F
"First time here from out of town. With a small group and we really enjoyed the food. So many different steak meal options it was hard to decide. Yes..."
David Sells
"Amazing service and steaks! We were impressed with every single order, and the booth seating is intimate. Ambiance - wonderfully old..."
Jenn in her castle
"I was very hesitant about going in because the outside vibes was not it was a little dusty and stuffs. But the moment they opened their shop I..."
Juliya Sabu Thomas
"Great experience at Tony's! My husband had the Lord Nelson steak medium and he got medium-rare which was what he was aiming for. I had the soup..."
Jan Macdonald
"The dining area of this restaurant is simply amazing. I really like the olden style windows out front mimic the amazing olden interior. There is an..."
Benedict Uy
"Great place to hide from the hustle is bustle of Queen Street. Food was..."
Liisa Wharepapa
"Lunch in Tony’s Lord Nelson restaurant was so great!! I’m so sad there’s only 5 starts for maximum in google review. I ordered daily special..."
전정연
"You need more stars if you want to rate this place. We stayed at the sky city but dined here. I thought the food was better. Nice, more cosy..."
Damian Aimers
The Occidental Belgian Beer Huis
84/100 (4443 ratings)
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"Love coming here for a drink. Great atmosphere and great staff. Love the strawberry beer..."
Effie Mcfall
"Went in to have some mussels for my relatives that came over from overseas.There was 8-9 of us, lucky we went in a little bit later (around 8PM)..."
G1k
"I love this place! It has a nice chill vibe and the food is amazing. The mussels are good - steamed or grilled - with a variety of flavours and..."
Renie
"The Occidental has been around for decades & is a popular location for all occasions. What impressed us on this visit was not only the fantastic..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"This place has been one of the best places for mussels for a long time.Great selection of European beer, good food and good..."
FoodieBeast
"Service is a highlight as well as the seafood platter. We couldn't decide which sources to go with. The waiter who is nice enough just brought two..."
Taurus Cao
"Nice place to hangout and spend time with friends, great crowded and also they served amazing beer.. i love this leffe dark beer.. nice and best..."
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"Visited a month ago. Always busy and packed so its good to make a booking beforehand.Tried the taste of the land platter and was amazed at..."
Asianfoodie
"This place has authentic Belgian beers to offer (as the name suggests) but what I would recommend if you do go here, would be the mussels. They have..."
Flames And Skewers
"Nice place and great collection of beers. Expensive though. Make sure to get some xtra money to spend coz it is not possible to stop after couple of..."
Venkat
"Came here quite a few time for lunch and drinks. Always been a fan with their food, very delicious and fresh. There will be live music also on..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"They are open on New Year’s Day!! This is my must go place for mussels. The mussel pot and grilled mussels are so fresh, yummy and to die for!..."
Cheryl 🍒
"The cafe is in an old historic building, really good location where easy attracts tourists. The seafood are fresh and nice but the waitress looks a..."
Yi Pan
"Went on a Monday to try it out mussel. Ordered chips, grilled mussels and ribs along with the cherry beers. Food portion were big and the food was..."
Sonia Son
"Always busy, giant glasses of Stella on tap. Have really good live music on the weekends, staff are excellent, ample outdoor seating. Food is decent,..."
Clove
"Good food, good service. Went on a Wednesday and used a Grabone coupon. Although they were out of gluten free bread the waiter offered and supplied a..."
Art Green
"I have been here 3times in a month:) i really like mussels n cherry beer here:) whenever i need to recommend good restaurant to someone, i just say..."
Alice In New Zealand
"The place was actually like an old historic building in Vulcan Lane including the tables/chairs and the bar.Ambiance was good, staff were ok...."
LilMSunshine
"Went here for breakfast. Overall pretty good but nothing amazing. Partner had the "big breakfast" which was good although the tomato and toast split..."
Sjr Sjr
"If you dont get here in time, you might find yourself waiting in line. Yesterday thankfully we managed to get a seat easily. Polite staff, warm cosy..."
Gummobear
"Customer service was immaculate and the food spoke for itself! It’s a nice and warm environment, very cosy indeed. I would highly recommend. My..."
Monica Maua'i
"Great place tucked away in Vulcan lane. The menu is vast and the food is of high standard. The service is also really good. Their drinks list is..."
Jay
"Went here with my ex to have lunch and I got a salmon dish which was amazing. Then when i went back with my friends, they enjoyed the beer very much!..."
Ellynn
"Perfect location, nice atmosphere, friendly staff.Big variety of beers, well done pork ribs :-)It is better to make reservation ahead,..."
Jamelika 22
"Yammy! Friendly staffs and good mood.I had three dishes. Food was good (one of the dish was little bit under cooked but that’s..."
Jane
"cocktail's were nice. Had cheese cracker board was good. Wedges were good. My favourite cocktail was the Blue Hawaii. Good place for mussel lovers...."
LoveFoodWithApassion🥗🍸 (Ngata)
"First ImpressionsThis is not my first time going here and everytime I end up here there is a queue which is usually a great sign for a..."
RouxVlogs
"We had a l;ate lunch/early dinner here on Saturday afternoonA great atmosphereFelt welcomeLots of touristsEveryone seemed to be..."
Glenn Town
"Went there with a friend around 4:30 so it as only starting to get busy.Food arrived in a reasonable amount of time and it was delicious. We got..."
Florence Lai
"Had an incredible hot chocolate here, hands down best hot chocolate I have ever had. I don't remember the price but it felt worth it. Also had some..."
Calli Bates
"The seafood chowder has a great saltiness to it.  The mixed platter mussels are a great way to sample all the toppings - I preferred to miso, lime..."
Garcon ...
"Very delicious😍😘 I really like it!! I like house smoked salmon🐟 next time I will come back again and try a new manu😘 I will try a Fish..."
Urassaya Tanongsaksakul
"Solid comfort food. Portions are amongst the biggest you'll find in Auckland and has a wide selection of international craft beer. Had the Belgian..."
Ethan Pakii
"The food is fabulous! We ordered a mix plaster and one kilo steam mussel and could not finish. I love the mix plaster with different flavors. The..."
LI Jiao
"This place is great!Great beer, location, and ambiance! Staff is very friendly and prompt! On one of my visits I went on a Sunday afternoon..."
Wapatino
"I've been craving seafood chowder for months while away in France. The Belgian cafés in Auckland do them best. It's a massive bowl, filling enough..."
Vivi S
"5 tiny girls and one kilo of mussels per each. I had grilled mussels with garlic, butter and herbs! Amazing! The bartenders are so friendly and..."
Sleepybird
"I love this place! :) :):) good food, beer and music.. Sunday afternoon is my favorite day! Music live, jazz is amazing and very..."
Roberta Jimenez
"Better to book a table since it gets a little crowded at night time. They will need to see ID before they bring you to a table but that means once..."
Heidi Chapman
"Great hangout place to have belgian beers. Ordered tasting beer and ribs. Good combination for tasting beer. The ribs sauce was the best so far i've..."
AA
"Excellent food and good portion sizes. The fries are a bit too salty, but when eaten with spear ribs (which comes with a really nice sauce - no..."
Imperius Malekith
"Hired out their Tin Tin room last year for my 22nd birthday for a murder mystery party. I had phoned around to hundreds of different venues and every..."
Holly Shaw-Fowles
"Excellent...fantastic selection of Belgian beers outside Belgium...the ambience is superb, the wait staff are very friendly...and oh yes the food is..."
Globetrotter
"Well I'm really surprised at the last review which was complaining about burnt waffles and small portion size. You must be kidding. The best waffles..."
Trev30
"I bought vouchers on GrabOne, which were good values of money. I and my friend shared a small platter of mixed mussels and Caesar salads, my friend..."
Di
"If you love Mussels then I would highly recommend visiting The Occidental where the mussels are fresh and served in a variety of ways. We tried the..."
Michael Powell
"Oh.. great service first of all.. the food was amazing.. with the price and a nice place to hang out with your crew with some chilled beers and..."
Shehan Irundika
"The steamed mussel with creamy sauce was great but slightly salty so I had to eat all of the chips with. The interior looked so traditional and..."
Lisa Kim
"Lots of years passed by since I came herethe last time and I ordered the same dish....Steamed Mussels (creamy white wine and garlic) served in..."
Sandri
"This place has a good selection of beers and a good environment to enjoy them in. The food is also quite good but the beer is the highlight. The salt..."
Peasant
"Loved our evening ! Had a bunch load of different beers and the place was vibrant lovely and most importantly not absolutely loud I love the..."
Globalfoodlover
"The busiest store on Vulcan Lane, always packed 😊 Not only do they have a very colourful and interesting selection of alcoholic drinks but they..."
Linh 💛
"My friends have been telling me about this place and i decided to try on my 4th visit to aukland.the place was so full when we entered.yet the..."
Fonda Love Nutella
"We went here for lunch and a few drinks the other week. We ordered tapas and shared it between us. We had the arancini, squid and sliders. The..."
Fiona M
"Visited there with a $20 for $40 lunch voucher. Just spent a few but enjoyed stake, creamy steamed mussel and chips there. What a awesome..."
Michelle Hwang
"Food is great, portion is quite big. They are well-known for their mussels. We tried the steamed mussels with creamy white wine and garlic which was..."
Jess S
"Came here in the evening for some casual drinks along with some food. It was really busy and it took us about 15 minutes to get table, usually I..."
Edmond Shen
"Belgian Beer Cafes are becoming increasingly popular in Auckland. And this one is pretty solid. We went here with a voucher a few weeks back. My..."
Danny
"Great beer tasting and plate. Very delicious. 200ml 6 beers to taste. We were not particularly hungry, so this was just perfect. The muscle and other..."
Poppy
"Went here for some lunch and had the mussels in white wine sauce with a Leffe. Really good amount of food for the price. Wasn't expecting so many..."
Sarah M
"Very nice and cozy. Perfect for some drinks and catch up with friends on a cold night or sunny afternoon. Wide variety of beers. Muscles are too die..."
Sam Kuek
"Great vibe with super friendly staff. Perfect for any beer lover. I'm not the biggest fan of beer but the cider and food kept me happy. Bread and dip..."
Rona Dalgleish
"Went there today for lunch with some uni friends, as I got the voucher on grabone . The interior decor is just like the Belgian beer cafe in mission..."
Jak Chang
"This place has it going on for them! great location and really does feel like a little bit of Europe on our doorstep. The food is good ol pub food..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"Typical pub like atmosphere. Good cross section of food on the menu. The mussels are what they are known for so we had to try them and they are..."
Auckland Food Tours
"Great ambience, great food. We waited for almost two hours for two tables. But it is totally worth it. Particularly, their white wine mussels...."
Eat.eat.eat.
"Went there twice.Monday is "Mussel Mania", all mussels are cheaper than usual. We had to wait bout an hour to get a table but it was..."
ARIJIT SAHA
"Came here for lunch on a weekday with two other friends ( I think a wednesday) as I had purchased a voucher from grabone :D We had decided on the..."
Kellie Lee
"Great spot that always has good food and service. Be careful though - the place is so popular it can be super hard to get a seat at peak times! Tried..."
Claudia Serra
"Good spot in the city, always busy around dinner time. First time I was there, I ordered large plate to share, 'Taste of the sea' which was..."
Tanz
"Òne of the best restaurant to drink Belgian beer with their famous mussels and their tastiest chips. Coconut cream and lemongrass curry is the best,..."
Ashish Bijwe
"Have been here a few times and really enjoyed the food. Most recently visited with a grabone voucher and found the menu had changed and didn't..."
Keith
"Came here a few weeks back on an in between uni study break with a friend. I ordered the salt n pepper squid which was really yum, friend got wedges..."
Holly Grey
"Am a big fan of Jupiler and Belle-vue-kriek so a big thumbs up to that! I have visited this place numerous times so is hard to pinpoint one..."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"Went there on Queens Birthday weeknd service was quick & friendly, all the food was delicious, steak cooked to our liking, seafood chowder was good. ..."
Yayleen Pao
"Been here quite a few times but less so than previously. Nothing wrong with the place but the range of beers is limited - suggest they offer more NZ..."
Fylde
"Been coming here for many years now. My friends and I are regulars, and why not? Good food, friendly staff, and they even do live music. The menu is..."
@KeraBearEats
"All meals I've ordered from here have been great but the place could do with a huge spring clean as it smells worse than crusty. It seriously could..."
Sungsam7
"호가든을 마시기위해 물어 물어 찾았던곳 분위기 좋고 젊은 사람보다 다소 30대 후반?이 주 고객 층이었으며..."
Renor Kay
"been here a few times now for breakfast and lunch.. the caeser salad was delicious and the prawns done in butter served in a small hot pot were..."
Grace Sifa
"I've always enjoyed their extensive food menu options and interesting atmosphere. Love the sausages menu and the popular baked mussels. Good for a..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"I've eaten here a number of times over the last few years and have always thoroughly enjoyed the food and service. Most recently in August 2013, I..."
Luke
"This place is great for after work drinks. Quite packed on Friday night but worth the weight for the great Bellevue cherry beer and muscle pots. A..."
Rojas
"I am not a mussel fan... But WOW, that changed when I dined at The Occidental! I had the mixed platter of grilled mussels and each flavour was..."
Tami T
"The best mussels I've ever had. The place seems a bit dodgy and dirty, doesn't look like much other than a regular pub but the mussels are beyond..."
Benjamin Founes
"Love this cute little alleyway pub in the central business district. It has become my regular for lunch and after work drinks on fridays. Love the..."
Sue Smith
"Delicious food. Laid back yet professional service. Food and beer is reasonably priced. Great location and nice decor to..."
Isaac Dewstow
"service 3/5environment 4/5food 4/5cost performance 4/5drink 3/5My order ( 1 kiro mussle white wine &..."
Mira
"Great surroundings.I like the rustic look. Very few drinking place has this yesteryears charms.Nothing unusual on the menu. Good..."
Nicole Tremain
"Great place for Belgium beer, and not having the need to drive to Ponsonby or Mission Bay.Their beers are superb for an after work drink..."
Tony Ma
"Update: Decided to go here again and was pleasantly surprised. The salmon was melt in your mouth good! Good service too! Definitely would go again..."
Anna Nayyar
"This is my #1 choice for Friday drinks. It gets really busy but if you can find a seat it's worth it. I hardly order food because beer + frites is..."
Deena
"Came here during a public holiday, even with the huge holiday tax it was a pretty good experience! My meal wasn't that amazing (salmon with kumara),..."
NYNB
"Great food, great beer, great prices.Have been here a few times now, and it has not disappointed me yet. Great service, the staff are..."
Mac Wilson
"Excellent place to go. Good value for my money. Great Food and fantastic range of Belgian Beers. Staffs were friendly and efficient. Live music on..."
Pivon
"Great Food, Fantastic Beers!!!!!The staff was really friendly though they are super busy....Highly recomended, absolutely my favorite..."
Susan
"1. Great mussels2. Great service3. Great location4. Great pricesSix of us arrived and sat at a small table because it was so..."
Míss Anna-May Graaf
"The food at Occidental Belgian Beer Cafe is always great and their belgian beer is always nice and..."
Cristian Rosescu
"Beautiful food and beverages . Needa work on th air con..."
Frinah Ofaniva
"Really popular little bar/restaurant in the heart if Auckland. Every Friday evening you can bet that this place is buzzing with music and people. The..."
Dog Eats World
"I came here as part of a group of six for breakfast, using GrabOne vouchers. We ordered coffees, which weren't bad, and most of us ordered waffles..."
Neala
"This place is definitely occidental. Once upon a time, me and my mates while walking on queen street; stopped at this beautiful lane called..."
Nz Foodie
"✈️If you’re an airline employee (flight attendant or pilot) for any airline, they give you a 10% discount on your entire bill!!!! Despite the..."
Christopher Villegas
"Full disclosure, an American visiting New Zealand, reservations recommended. The Occidental has a certain charm that is unique. From the old..."
Benjamin Huey
"A must-visit restaurant in Auckland! I love their mussels, it’s tender, fresh and juicy, sifferent flavours to choose. Steak, calamari n fries..."
Gabriella Lu
"Popular pub serving crafted beers and mussels and other pub grubs. Can get crowded during dinner time. Service was friendly and good. We were..."
Mike Javen Ng
"This is THE place. Food is amazing. Drink selection is phenomenal. It does full up quickly so if you are planning to eat here for lunch or dinner it..."
Converge801
"Came here on a Saturday to eat some mussels. They also sell oysters, but mussels were cheaper. Place has a nice vibe and great selections of drinks...."
K T
"Met friends there for dinner. Place was very busy (always a good sign). Ordered the Fish Chowder and was able to get GF option too for the bread...."
Dawn Hendrick
"Cannot go past this place if you want good food, great service, impressive drinks menu, and superb atmosphere. Tourists and locals both enjoy this..."
Nirmal Grewal
"This place is AMAZING!!! I've been here a few times and my bad for not writing a review earlier. The food is so incredibly YUM! This time I got the..."
Gaia Grazi
"Found this place by accident walking back to our hotel. Had a great schnitzel special for a Wednesday night, and the food being served around us..."
Anne Dobson
Vivace
84/100 (1673 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
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New Zealand
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Cash Only
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
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Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
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Mid-range
"Went here a while back for dinner. The food was really good and well balanced and the portion sizes are good as well. One thing I found a bit..."
Foodaficionado
"Check out the bar before or after dinner, such a nice cosy spot! So many tapas type dishes to choose from, all of them great, get a group together so..."
Nicola Richards
"Lovely restaurant with delicious food! I really enjoyed the prawn pasta and the prosciutto pizza. My only “critique” would be that the pricing is..."
Hansi Dissanayake
"Amazing food. Very friendly staff. Timely service..."
Mahesh Khupse
"I have passed by this place on fort street on many occasions, never realising that this gem was hidden in plain sight!Hands down the best..."
Anchal Naik
"I never knew a place this big and spacious ever existed on High St as most of the establishments here are tiny, little that I realize there can be a..."
Ang Sarap
"We had our small wedding reception lunch at Vivace and it was amazing! Mandy at Vivace helped us plan our event and was very helpful, generous and..."
Seb De Raadt
"Chose this place to celebrate my birthday and overall it was a good experience. They replaced books with booze on the shelves and I think a..."
Yulia
"Went to dinner with a couple of mates and had a great time! Food and staff were amazing. We ordered a whole bunch of food and ate and ate. Thank you..."
Maria Foy
"Hadn’t been to Vivace since they moved. We had the set menu & all food was well made. Really good value - almost too much food. Service was..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Nice front of house staff. AttentiveStarter lamb koftkas. Fragrant matching cucumber base with tomato puree.Main chicken pizza. Ok...."
Mike G.
"I would like to start from the time that I made a booking. Mandy helped me out to have a table for my birthday and they even called a day before to..."
Robert Jaime Fernandez
"Got a duck risotto and duck fat chips. Both were amazing but risotto was a bit salty, otherwise would have starred. Was scared that the entre size..."
Dumpbum
"Really beautiful interior, all the servers were super friendly and helpful. We made a booking for 10 but had 12 people on the night and they were..."
Emma
"Wow we came here on a quiet Monday night after a very busy day. Our waitress Chantal placed us around the large warm fireplace and made us feel so..."
Karen Faulkner
"Quite a nice place, dark but rather romantic actually with the lighting. Food was good and a dairy free option in an Italian meal is always..."
Dini
"Went here with my sis this Friday... great great service! Our waitress was so lovely and attentive. Had the pollo risotto and the kumara gnocchi with..."
Vic
"Came here on a Wednesday night after a long day at Uni and also got a $50 voucher from a friend. The staff were very friendly and the food service..."
Jason Zhang
"Came here as a group for dinner. The menu has a lot of great stuff to choose from so it was hard to decide, so we will have to come back again. I had..."
Hilary Campbell
"Came here on Saturday before they got busy! It’s a hidden gem on High St and can be easy to miss! But once you reach the top of the stairs you’ll..."
Oksana Zhang
"Party of 5, we came here for an early Friday dinner. We decided on the tapas menu (which I'm not usually keen on at any restaurant because I always..."
Nummynum
"Came here with a grabone voucher. I ordered their specialty kumara gnocchi and a side salad. Both dishes were fantastic. The gnocchi wasn't heavy,..."
Jamez Hill III
"The flavours here are real special. Caramelized onion pizza was great, the base was crispy and the cheese stringy. The pork belly dish was my winner..."
Mocha
"We had our Christmas party here at Vivace and it was fabulous! A fantastic venue that was vast and spacious, there was a bar, outdoor..."
Medium_Rare
"Great work Christmas party here last week. Nice little area to ourselves and great choices on the set menus. Will be back for sure just me and my..."
Lana
"We ate here twice within five days, the first experience better than the second. I like the space a lot, both the balcony seating over happening High..."
Matthew K
"This italian resto in CBD has good food and especially the ambiance. thumbs up 😊🖒🖒Amazing staff who are really nice and accomodating..."
MONICA JOY
"Good set of tapas. Not as creative as some of the more modern and newer restaurants in auckland. Everything is deep fried so not as interesting with..."
Travels4Food
"Just had dessert here ... Loved it!I had the apple crumble cheesecake and my partner had the pear and ginger pudding! Both were lovely ......"
Helen I.
"love the atmosphere, love the good, love the service. both times i've been here i've had the kumara gnocchi and got the small size opposed to the..."
Grace
"It is quite a nice place that is located in the upper levels on High Street. When you go up the stairs you end up in a large open loft with plenty of..."
Benedict Uy
"Walked in here during lunch, lovely atmosphere, great customer service and the food is priced reasonably and tasty.Bacon cream soup (4/5)..."
Julie
"This place is so much bigger than it looks. The service here is great and the good is even better. The fried paella balls are really delicious..."
Dxlche
"The atmosphere at Vivace is really nice, a warm setting with lit fireplace really sets the mood for dinner on a winter night. Food was tasty and..."
Joanna 🌷🍵
"Dined with friends on a week night and this place was heaving. Still we managed to find a table and order tapas which were tasty and came quickly...."
Helen Gyde
"Vivace, I thought is hidden on high street and have passed this many times to actually go next door to the vegetarian restaurant. We were a table of..."
Tupz Malina Hemming
"Walked in off the street on a Thursday night , despite being busy we were seated quickly, and drinks brought out almostImmediately. For our..."
Ariane Nuttall
"Heard good things about this place so I bought a GrabOne and came on a Monday evening. We were the only ones there and so had the pleasure of being..."
Ming
"Have read reviews about this establishment for a while and we were very interested to try it out.Booked the table via their own "booking..."
Patrick Tong
"From memory I got the $60 set menu which started with bread and a spread platter (The pate was amazing), followed by hot tapas which included paprika..."
Bryan Chan
"Hi, we had gone in a group of 8 to celebrate an occasion. What an experience, this is a gem in central Auckland that never ceases to amaze at every..."
Rakesh Sethi
"As a dining destination Vivace has a wide range of options, with spaces designed for large groups along with a very smart main dining room. The..."
Gus
"■ Beautiful decor■ Creative menu■ Tasty food■ On the pricey endThey say first impressions last and they..."
FoodieOodie95
"While the food was fine and wine was ok, the waiter took away the tapas platter while it was still on my plate.Not good at all.  Very..."
Saradha Sekhar
"Great service, amazing atmosphere and great food!I am obsessed with the decor of this place during dinner time. The big fire, the retro..."
Winnie Luo
"This is an awesome venue... Lots of different spaces to enjoy - ideal for a function, a group or a couple. It is worth climbing the stairs..."
The Wanderer
"Came here on a weeknight and the place was almost full! I did get a table straightaway though and service all night was faultless. The food was..."
Imelda
"Our waiter was amazing from the minute we entered the restaurant, choosing an out of the way table for us to suit having a pram. The food was..."
Fiona M
"Tucked away up a steep stairway, behind the curtains revealed a bustling venue, full tables seated with a mixture of people all with great Italian..."
Jonathan Mayes
"Vivace is a like a great surprise tucked away under a Christmas tree, this place have great food but most of all they have a baked apple crumble..."
MizC
"Great food with fantastic prices. Love the little taster glasses of wine you can get too!Highly recommend the baked apple crumble cheesecake!..."
Felicitycraft22
"I Went there with my parents and the food was really good especially the steak and the seared scallop risotto though the server wasn't very..."
Luiza Ellaine Hermoso
"Located on high Street, this place is has a somewhat rustic Italian feel with the accompanying satisfying food. The portion sizes are good and the..."
Josh Law
"Love everything of this place including the view, and of course, the food. The surroundings are casual and suitable for either birthday parties or..."
Wang Xiaorui
"I love this place. I've been here before with my mum and we came here for a family dinner. We used a Grabone voucher and ordered almost 8 small and..."
Shanzay
"This is a gem of a place that has really awesome, loveable staff. It's becoming more and more difficult to find staff that know their food inside out..."
Grubking
"I've been to Vivace quite a few times now - work dinners (good banquet menus - always something for everyone), lunches & pre-theatre dinners (very..."
Sian
"Wow, where do I begin... Vivace was simply exquisite, the restaurant is large and can accommodate a lot of people, the style is a little old school..."
Philip Doyle
"We had an amazing dinner for 8 in the private dining area, our first time there as a group, very welcoming team. We were very impressed with our..."
Koka4G
"Loved the selection of tapas and great service we enjoyed on Saturday night. Brilliant dessert as well, highly recommend. Easy to find on High..."
Sarah Parsons
"I was recommended to try the onion rings. I think it could be better as some onion rings were not well cooked and it's too oily. Also had the pasta..."
Michelle Chua
"Love the interior here. The restaurant is surprisingly big and spaced out which allows for a very intimate dining experience. I came here with a few..."
Rojas
"A table on the balcony. watching busy high street. excellent service. non intrusive. Plenty on the menu. will be back to try more dishes. kumara..."
Bruce Martin
"The best place to eat in the City! Came here Saturday night with 2 others.This place was recommended to me by a friend and I'm glad I went with their..."
Tor
"Came here for dinner in a group of 5. We didn't realize how big the place is! It even has its own private dinner room. Love the setting! We were..."
Trin
"We had a phenomenal meal for my sister's birthday tonight. It was our first time there and we were thoroughly impressed with the staff, food and..."
Manic Diner
"Lovely candle lit place for dinnerI guess you can call it another one of those restaurants that sell pasta, steak and pizza - but of those, its..."
Thegreeats
"Lively fun place to chill with friends, great menu and the food is beautifully presented. If you are looking for something exciting order the..."
Nelson Rhodes
"OMG seriously.... this place was perrrrrfect i had just worked 4 x 16 hour days all in row... and i was in desperate need of food attention... only..."
Luxuryloverxxx
"Beautiful Atmosphere , Fantastic Food , Lovely service from waiters , chefs and bar staff 💞🍴🍾 10/10 Have been here twice , Food..."
Kaaaaaailah
"In the heart of the city ... Excellent food. ..good bar... Would love to go again. ...Deserts are also yum ... Highly recommended .. A must go for..."
Pmaroo
"We were thoroughly impressed with the service and the food. I booked for a large group as we were at a conference for the week and needed something..."
Phatnesian
"Delicious food! The vegetarian pizza was not what I expected flavour wise- it had a bit of a spice kick- but it was the perfect amount of crispy..."
A
"Food is amazing! We ordered 5 small dishes to share, which was sufficient. Staff were friendly, nice atmosphere. Recommend it for a romantic night..."
Jayne Oates
"The pork belly .. Greasy, oily and fatty but, yummy! We also ordered the smoked duck / seared scallops risotto. Hmm, the duck meat was too dry, will..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Vivace - I like the fireplace and the layout of dining area..The food is good service is always on point.I like their gnocchi and some of..."
FoodLoco
"We were in a booked room for this occasion. Excellent service, environment. Friendly staff. Mains and dessert I ordered very appetising. There is a..."
Tuku
"Amazing service and food!! Had eaten at Vivace with four of my girlfriends for lunch on a Monday with a $100 grabone voucher and tried a wide range..."
Kellie Lee
"One of my absolute faves in Auckland CBD been here so many times and never been disappointed. Lots of seating and some great unique seating options..."
Aimee Young
"The best thing about this restaurant is the atmosphere. As soon as you reach the top of the stairs, you are no longer on Auckland's chilly night time..."
Where.iate
"Had lunch there todayThis has been a long-time favourite of mineHad the Caesar saladQuite superbExcellent service and..."
Glenn Town
"My friend took me here for my birthday and it was just devine. Words cannot do our meals justice.The place is relaxing and has great ambience..."
Sungsam7
"I have been back Vivace a few times already, but the last time my brother tried Beetroot risotto w rocket, walnuts on Vegan venue. It is not as..."
James
"I remember years ago when Vivace was at the top of Vulcan Lane. The space on High Street has character with the high studs. Recommend the..."
Fylde
"This place is stunning.  It perfects the trifecta of ambience, food and service.We went to Vivace on Saturday after a show and without a..."
The Food Scribbler
"Vivace was a last minute dinner decision while in the city, and I was very eager to try for myself. We arrived without a booking around quarter to..."
Rhiannon Baldock
"I LOVE this place. Can never find one fault at all! It's very warm, inviting and spacious! staff are very attentive and lovely, food comes out very..."
Holly Grey
"Perfection. I enjoy quality food and can be at times a bit of a critic about underwhelming food. Vivace did not disappoint! It was to the highes of..."
Grace
"I went here with a bunch of friends for another friends 21st. A well decorated space with outdoor eating on a balcony looking over high street,..."
Marina Harding
"My partner and I enjoyed a lovely evening at Vivace to celebrate our 5 year anniversary. The restaurant is in between casual and fine dining as it is..."
Davo & Sarah
"Vivace is my first Italian restaurant I have tried in Auckland. The food here is expectedly delicate and delicious.It is rather windy today, but..."
Shirley Yu
"Amazing ambience here, perfect for a dinner date, with the restaurant next to the bar in the open space. You have to go up some stairs and through..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"Hands down the best Italian food in Auckland. Every time I come here the service is fast / polite and the food is always fantastic. Can never fault..."
Fleur Peps
"We had not been to Vivace for a couple of years. Was excellent then and is still excellent. We opted to share a bunch of tapas. The scallops were a..."
Tim Sato-Thompson
"Love this place! Food is gorgeous and service is great. Highly recommend if you want a cool atmosphere. Have been coming here for years and still..."
Angie
"I go to Vivace quite regularly, favourite restaurant to eat at in Auckland. The tapas are fantastic, namely the haloumi and meatballs, the pepperoni..."
Georgia Dale
"Two thumbs up to Vivace for delicious food, yummy cocktails and super awesome service . Myself, my sister and our friend had tapas and drinks on the..."
K-Lee
"Been here a lot now since this is our new favourite. Great layout very big place.always the right temperature also with an outdoor area for smokers,..."
Sinead O\'Connell
"Was bought here by banking clients when I first moved to AKL - first thought as saw the old staircase was that clearly I wasn't seen as an A list..."
Patrick Johnson
"We really enjoyed our dining experience here. Tapas were fantastic as a shared starter. Highly recommend the goats cheese and mozzarella balls and..."
Kay Adams
"Candles Candles and lots of Candles, WOW...love the atmosphere walking up the staircase opening the curtains and your mood will surely change..my..."
Al Kumar
"been here quite a few times. always good food. had a work function in one of their private rooms which was a really nice space. excellent service. ..."
The Guppy
"One of my favorite city centre eateries. Went again recently with a big group . Fantastic food service and atmosphere always packed as a..."
Victoria
"Thoroughly recommend the wine room for small party.Great tapas and well trained staff.Will go..."
Robin Murray-Leslie
"We had a really lovely dinner here, the food was lovely, market fish - not something I would normally order. the wine list is truely amazing and the..."
Ester
"Food is consistently good here, the wait staff are exceptional, they know us and are always friendly, but not intrusive. We love the tapas..."
Tina Ah Chee
"I held a birthday dinner with 14 friends, booking was very smooth, and I was able to ask them how it was to be arranged. The people were always very..."
Bobby Shen
"I've been here so many times and have never been disappointed! Any time I want somewhere NICE to bring someone, especially out of towners. Go..."
Sara
"Very difficult to be disappointed here - consistently excellent and interesting. I've been going here since they were in Vulcan Lane, take all my..."
Louise Young
"Great service and huge airy space makes a great atmosphere.I have been here for drinks and a couple of dinners last year but this time we wanted..."
Lillian
"Went here for dinner before a show at the Civic. Its a great open space, wooden floors and racks of wine everywhere. They have a few private dining..."
Food Dilemma
"We went to Vivace before the film festival and loved it. The tapas were great and the service was even..."
Lyn Woodley
"If you are looking for a great meal, with great service go to Vivace. Being around for decades speaks volumes about the quality and charm of this..."
Allan C
"We went here with a group of 10 adults. None of us could complain about anything. Everyone in the group said we would definitely come back here..."
Darrin Milne
"Had an amazing experience here for a work dinner. The staff was amazing and offered great recommendations for food and drinks. Would highly..."
Dean Campbell
"It was New Year’s Eve…made a very last min dinner plan. We were lucky enough to dine at their bar area which was fantastic 😍🥂 we had a..."
Vea Masila
"We decided to share a few smaller plates and 1 main which was a great idea really nice meatballs, pork, duck fat potatoes, morrocan chicken and the..."
Kiel Reilly
"The food was great. I felt it was a little pricey considering the size of the..."
L Ram
"Loved this place, the tapas portions were very generous and the food was delicious. The waiter was a lovely chap too! Will definitely be..."
victoria lahman
"The staff at Vivace are amazing and there is a whole vegan menu which is great. The attention to detail from the staff was incredible. My dining..."
April Kerslake
"Italian-style cuisine with a NZ twist. The entrees are great for sharing, and there is a nice selection of pastas and risottos. Love the beer on tap,..."
Michela Zanata
"Went here for a nice dinner and was not disappointed. Food were of satisfying portions. The fried squid and fried mushrooms entrees are great...."
Isabelle Tran
Mamma Rosa
83/100 (1355 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
European
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
After-hours
Dinner
Pesto
Calamari
Risotto
Calamares
Sit down
Pizza
European
Italian
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
After-hours
Dinner
Mid-range
"Great neighborhood BYO. Our table of 6 received smooth and attentive service throughout the dinner rush on a Friday night. They were happy to..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Amazing food. The garlic bread was heavenly. The scallops were delectable and creamy. The Carbonara was scrumptious. And oh the cheesecake, like a..."
Gabriel Lai
"I LOVE MAMMA ROSAS! they have SUCH a legit and exceptionally well thought out menu with so many different options, there is really something for..."
Sophie Wilton
"This place is ABSOLUTELY amazing. Every time weve dined here, I honestly cant fault it. This is a MUST to dine at. I'm actually suprised that there..."
Becks Fielding
"A little restaurant but the food had amazing flavours. We ordered calamari and herb pizza bread for entree. Calamari was fresh and perfectly cooked..."
Nivruti Vora
"This small little Italian restaurant packs some big flavours!The mamma Rosa spaghetti, and lasagna is very nice!Pizzas are also good...."
Darren Big Belly
"Have been here on several occasions and always have a great time. The staff are friendly and attentive. The restaurant is very cosy and has a nice..."
Arlette Goldsbury
"Came in a busy Wednesday night. As two vegetarians there where only 2 dishes on the menu but the staff were more than happy to try to accommodate us..."
Pick&Mix
"Favorite pizza place. Gluten free bases are great! Dined in and had takeaway multiple times. Pasta is also good - they have gluten free pasta too!..."
Nicola
"After hearing so much about this place I had to try it out with Hangry Viz last night.We ordered the chicken fettuccine and carbonara with..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Ambience: It's a small restaurant with a vintage decor. It has outside seatings as well as inside. The space is pretty small with tables crammed into..."
Jay
"I collected takeaways from here on Friday night. The phone service was great. The pick up...even better! Polite, efficient & the food was delish...."
Craig Edwards
"Food is always good. Service too. Can't complain, love having an authentic Italian so close to home. Should expand our horizons and try some other..."
Jalex
"Visited mamma rosa on a Saturday night, didn't book. Was seated outside which was fine as it was a mild evening and there were outdoor heaters,..."
Larry Hoover
"Great food and service. Got the prawns, steak and seafood chowder - was not disappointed!The environment is very welcoming and food came out..."
Harry Lowe
"The best meal out I have had in ages. The meals were generous, delicious and we didnt have to wait long, even though it was a busy Saturday night. ..."
C F
"Not sure why this has such average reviews. This place is delicious but I guess everyone's last buds are different. Their pasta is authentic, I have..."
Annie Wilson
"Ok not sure why the rating is below 4 let alone 3, people eat out once twice then they become food critics I'm not just saying that because I'm a..."
Ayaan
"I was shocked when I saw the Zomato rating for this restaurant.  It seems to me that only the unhappy people write a review so I thought I would set..."
Kathy Davies
"Despite being a regular visitor to Sydney and Melbourne, which have an impressive Italian restaurant scene, Mamma Rosa continues to excite. It is by..."
Picky Pete
"Our go to takeaway in the area. The kids who are both picky eaters demolish the Spaghetti Bolognese and the Pepperoni pizza is as good as I've..."
MrGodHimself
"My absolute favourite Italian restaurant..highly recommend even for takeaways. The owners are fantastic and work hard to ensure you enjoy your..."
Tiffany
"Turning out to be our favourite Italian restaurant! A small but very cosy and warm environment. You will need to book because it's very popular and I..."
James E
"It's pretty obvious only the grumpy people have been writing the reviews on this place. EXCELLENT FOOD EXCELLENT SERVICE!!!! The whole family gets..."
Tasha Zwart
"heard a lot about this place and went in to have a taste of it. A very cosy warm place with really good staff. The staff serves you with a smile and..."
Kshitij Garg
"First time at Mamma Rosa. Not a bad experience but disappointed that in this day and age they DO NOT HAVE EFTPOS . They are cash ir credit card ..."
Neil Jones
"Ate here last night and was really impressed! I've been before but it was extra delicious last night. I had the chicken pollo frangelico and it was..."
Zara Morrison
"We travel a long way to get to Mamma Rosa (the pizza is cold by the time we get home) - but it is worth it.  As an avid pizza lover I have been on..."
The Food Scribbler
"I've been coming to this restaurant for close on fifteen years now and I have enjoyed every single meal and visit - whether for a sit-down meal with..."
Semisi Hutchison
"Used Zomato for recommendation for dinner and were pleasantly surprised at how authentic this little place is.. lovely ambience friendly staff and..."
Sarika Coetzee
"My favourite memories of Italian food here. So yum and quaint. Pasta and pizza both delicious. I can't think of anything wrong with this place...."
Megan Stericker
"We recently re-discovered this place and find it fantastic. Yes it is small and that is half the attraction, producing great food and service. The..."
Chris
"I definitely go here as often as I can. Too bad its quite far from where I am. Food is always..."
Hak
"On my visit to Mamma Rosa last night I could see why many happily choose it as their favourite local. The prices are reasonable, the atmosphere was..."
Amyparker129
"I have been coming to this restaurant for years as I live locally. A great selection of delicious pizza and Pasta, if you are wanting some takeaway..."
James Gordon
"I've been to this restaurant several times with friends and once with a large group for my birthday. The food is outstanding and seems to me to be..."
Rachelle Roxburgh
"Fantastic food and lovely, attentive servers every time.I have never had anything but a superb meal there, though I will admit we generally..."
Jamie Blackman
"Have been going mama rosa for at least the last 9 years and have never had a complaint! Guys and girls that work there are extremely friendly and..."
Sonia Weaver
"I phoned ahead because my son is dairy, egg and nut allergic. The staff were very onto it on the phone, realizing that they'd have to be careful..."
Katherine Hanna
"I have ordered a pizza on the phone,and didn't want to complicate things by getting true the whole menu.Instead I relied on the staff..."
Goran
"I love the pizza's and risotto and the steak is my husbands favourite. Prefer a table outside as it can get pretty hot inside. Still our favourite..."
Yzette
"I live locally and we visit Mamma Rosa often - have always found the food to be delicious and the only trouble we have ever had is being early enough..."
Ange
"absolutely fantastic. risotto is a favourite both seafood and chicken! well recommended. only downfall is it is a small area... though this makes for..."
Temika Hermsen
"Great menu and the specials sounded delicious also. The Caprioska pizza I had was delightful and all other meals were throughly enjoyed by the others..."
Craig Connelly
"Have only had takeaway from here, pizzas were always excellent and the lasagne was delicious, accepted credit card each time, haven't eaten in..."
Eat Lots
"Our first visit to restaurant, we went with 2 other couples one couple had been many times. This is a great restaurant with excellent food..."
Hugh Algie
"Absolutley my favourite restaurant so yummy lovely staff.. Best dishes are peperoni Pizza and Spagetti alla Mamma Rosa with chilli oh so..."
Nicky Waugh
"Friendly service and very nice food, served hot and well presented from a menu with all the familiar Italian dishes. Well organised and operated..."
Paul Reynolds
"Loved the food, It was just beautiful.. great service! But it sucks that they have no EFTPOS! Had to use the wine shop next door. Why no EFTPOS mama..."
Vibes
"Delicious food! have been here a number of times now! cabonara is so good and the pizzas are really tasty good flavour! my partner is Greek and..."
Jennie
"I have been eating there for nearly twenty years.Very few restaurants are as consistently..."
Terry Clarke
"Fantastic Italian food, great staff and wonderful atmosphere. Would recommend to all, as it's my favorite restaurant. The ravioli is the best I've..."
Matthew
"We've eaten here a couple of times now and it's fast becoming my favourite Italian Restaurant. Gorgeous food, great staff and very reasonable prices...."
Collette
"great little place to eat, always happy with the food!cute settinga nd lovely..."
Vanessa
"Excellent food and if you are a vegetarian strongly recommended. Try the vegetarian Pizza and lasagna.Pizza baked on fresh dough and not on..."
Anand
"Best Italian in Auckland, and great staff. Would recommend booking first. Love the..."
Brad Findlay
"Absolutely delicious food! Highly recommend all veal dishes and the desserts. Polite and attentive waiters. Will definitely go back, have already..."
Leah Gu
"Great restaurant. Varied menu. Pleasant staff. Highly..."
Warwick Beadle
"This is nice small Italian restaurant, with moderate menu options. We had the Gongozolo and Parma Pizzas. Both were good, but slightly lacking the..."
Rivindu Jayawardena
"Had a lovely dinner here with 2 friends. We shared a large Mamma Rosa pizza and 2 servings of Tiramisu. Both were delicious especially the dessert,..."
Vanessa Baker
"Been several times and always good. Highly recommend the lasagna. Today we got the large margherita pizza takeaway, ate it by the beach watching the..."
Darren Ren
"I think the "most Italian" place you will be able to find in East Auckland. Very close to the beach, low-key simple (exactly how Italian suppose to..."
Linda A.
"Best pizza in Auckland hands down. have been a patron for many many years and I always say Mama Rosa has the best! Also a great place to take the..."
Mike Collins
"First couple of visits to Mamma Rosa, I've really enjoyed the warm atmosphere. The menu had great selections and food was delicious. Tiramisu was..."
Li Patricia
"It's a cosy small local eatery. The ventilation was not good in the main room. There was no window. The food was okay but the portion is kind of..."
A K
"Lovely spot to eat. Great Italian food, good atmosphere and friendly staff. Will be going..."
lee Caplin
"Fantastic food, well paired wine & a very good dining experience with a relaxed atmosphere. Definitely our favourite local restaurant..."
Ben Hocking (bmwhocking)
"Got recommendations to go here for a birthday dinner. Booked early enough, sat outside. Saw many passing doggos, always a great view. Had the lasagna..."
Dekodu
Tasca
83/100 (2308 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Mediterranean
Spanish
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Spanish
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Tapas
Prawns
Meatballs
Paella
Salad
Calamari
Lamb
Mussels
Calamares
Sit down
Spanish
European
Mediterranean
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"A fabulous place to visit for a meal or just a drinkGreat menuHigh quality food drinks service and ambiancePut it on your list or go back..."
Glenn Town
"You'd never know it looking in from the main road but Tasca boasts an amazing backyard alfresco dining experience complete with a bar and patio..."
TheMʌverick
"Tasca has an impressive outdoor area which is set up like a garden. So if you sit outside you may have small flowers drop down onto the table or your..."
Coogie
"We enjoyed a Wednesday dinner at Tasca in Mr Eden on a very wet and windy night. We discovered the wonderful seating area at he rear but felt indoors..."
Jason Lear
"This place is rather groovy. I enjoyed the vibe from the staff it was chill and they even had a cool outdoor kitchen/bar. Will be returning here some..."
Alex Michael
"Beautiful place to catch up with friends and families. Food was great and well-priced. I would have rated this 5 if not for the mix up of orders that..."
Oriental Doll
"Tasca is a great place to grab some brunch with your mates. The food never disappoints and comes out on time. Their outdoor area is great and ideal..."
Jedediah J
"A great place to go for veggies & vegans, as they have seperate menus with all the food we can eat! I ordered a few small tapas diahes, and they were..."
Vegesaur
"Such a cute little treat in the heart of Mt Eden! Was a lovely night of amazing food and taste. Well cooked and service was amazing! Highly..."
Shaun Ross
"Amazing restaurant offering a wide range of European foods for any occasion, sweet & savory, you name it. There are also indoor and outdoor dining..."
Andy
"Wow......... What can i say. This outlet is truly a hidden gem. From the front is a deceivingly, quant lil cafe which is really nice but walking..."
Munchies
"Made a call before visit and asked about want to have a paella for lunch, the staff was nice and asked kitchen, they accepted my request. Then I went..."
Jieer
"Came here for my Dad’s birthday and mine, both within a month of each other. Staff were so friendly and helpful, food was incredible and the drinks..."
Tara
"Food: 3.8/5Service: 4/5Overall: 3.8/5My colleagues and I ordered lots of food in our group dinner and I liked the meatballs..."
The Poor Foodie
"This place is an absolute hidden gem! From the outside it looks like a small, run down cafe but as you walk through the steps to the back you’ll be..."
Ari Kim
"Nice friendly establishment. It might appear small when it peer in from outside but they have nice outdoor seating at the back with a bar and..."
Rob
"We had a great time for dinner for my birthday. Nice outdoor & cosy area. Enjoyed the food & menu. The staff and service was excellent & will..."
Melepua Uata
"Had lunch here in the open outdoor dining space. The outdoor dining area can be covered with umbrellas and tarps if needed but there is enough lush..."
I_like_pickles
"Came here with my friend and the experience was great.The staff was super friendly and the ambience was nice. We ordered the Pepperoni pizza along..."
Mulik.aditya99
"Had lunch here with team yesterday, place is awesome with the big outdoor area out the back , friendly staff and food was beautiful 10/10 very happy..."
Gnxsta23
"This was my second visit here and it was every bit as wonderful as the first time.The inside decor was felt like you were being transported..."
Vivian C
"Came here for dinner with my family. The interior of the restaurant is fantastic with a spacious courtyard so it is perfect for a large group. We..."
Adventure Foodie
"Food and drinks: Sangria, calamari, meatballs, potato balls, fried potatos, and PaellaEnvironment: given the weather is nice and clear, the..."
Cheap Cheap Foodie
"Decent place with good priced meals. Have been here a couple of times. Food is good, pretty standard presentation but flavoursome. The vintage decor..."
Sunaina Goundar
"Great place for drinks and dinner! Like sitting in the courtyard under the olive trees and its always nice and warm with all the heaters! Great food..."
Zac
"So impressed with our meal here this evening. Group of 7 of us who all loved the food with special mention of the paella & calamari dishes. Staff..."
Carolyn Mason
"Did someone say Spanish tapas? Chargrilled peppers, sun-dried tomato flavours and seafood paella strewn with prawns and saffron… yes puh-lease!..."
Husk Creative
"Tasca is a great BYO however they only accept white & red wines. Friendly service, efficient food delivery. The tapas was delicious, recommend the..."
Miura Elikana
"Came here for a mates birthday and it was great. Service was good, and the waitress would comeback often to check if we needed anything. Food was..."
Robert Ramos
"Lovely staff, accommodating and well informed. The atmosphere is great, especially the outdoor courtyard that is functional in both good & bad..."
Ariana
"Can't say much because I haven't tried real Spanish cuisine, but still the food was good imo. Just the paella was a bit bland to my liking.. Great..."
EyeVan Ho
"Have dined here twice now, both with GrabOne vouchers. Tried to phone to book a table but just got the answer phone so we just turned up, lucky there..."
J
"Went here for a dinner on a Sunday night. We were seated in the courtyard which was very nice. We ordered off the tapas menu and the food all arrived..."
Shannon Hibbard
"It looks like a cafe but there’s another area connected to the kitchen hiding behind the exterior restaurant, where you can see the cooks make your..."
Sylvester Kuo
"Great courtyard garden, very good service, and excellent food. Being BYO is a big drawcard too as it means you can take along something you want to..."
Ian Craig
"Great food-and lots of it too! Paella was delicious and very aromatic, but I would recommend the mussels too. The owner Michelle was very..."
Alex Chen
"Came here on a Saturday at around 5:30pm. I’ll know for next time to make a reservation for their outdoor garden at the back because it’s..."
Oksana Zhang
"My sister & I took our parents for their birthday dinner. We were seated in the cozy garden area at the Mt Eden resto and the ambience was really..."
Ohkaye
"One of my favourite sunny spots for a wine and food in the sun. Their tapas are delicious and reasonably priced, the service is good and their..."
Kellie Ngaire
"Purchased Tasca's $30 for $60 grabone deal and chilled out with girlfriend in their mt eden back yard. fresh air, well maintained landscape, vines..."
Vivienne_Moo
"Really enjoyed dining here. The food was amazing and staff are very lovely. The Olive Garden is beautiful. They turned on the heaters as..."
Victoria (VICT6217 FOR 20% OFF FOR ZOMATO GOLD)
"The food was nice, the service was good, given how busy this place was on a weekday they did well. With the value of the grabone voucher this was..."
Cookingkenny
"Meal was good but for me it was a little small, staff were friendly. According to Zomato, this place (Mt Eden) open until 11:45pm but around 9:30pm,..."
JU K
"Great food great coffee and friendly staff. Tried breakfast, dinner and drink here and really enjoy the food. For breakfast recommend coffee with a..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"Nice place and nice staffs 👍I think I will be regular costomer I strongly recommend here !!!!!!! 😘(I had a benedict with bacon..."
Emily
"Plus: Yummy & generous portions! Staff were super nice! Atmosphere was perfect!Negative: I don't mind food coming out different times, but the..."
Lia.ksi
"Have been to Tasca 3 or 4 times and always been happy with the customer service and food. I have tried their brunch, lunch and dinner and it's all..."
James
"Third time come here, try different meals at every visit. Food looks good and the taste is sooo good. Drinks and dessert also yum, service is fast..."
Veronica Dharma
"Amazing food. Good brunch options. Friendly staff and a lot of choices in the menu. It's a busy place but if you go during weekdays between 10-12pm,..."
Jimson Jose
"Nice atmosphere, really good food and service. Rather chilly due to winter but they got blankets for outdoor sitting. Would be back again for the..."
N Simadri
"Me and my boyfriend went last month with a grab one voucher, great little restaurant, lovely outside area with fairy lights (i love fairy lights!)..."
Dessertislife
"Tasca is beautiful. My partner and I went for dinner and the outdoor setting was stunning. The food was amazing. Portion size was good and the staff..."
Christy Rayner
"Food is delicious!!! Amazing!! We had a big party of 23 people and the service was really great nonetheless!! Pimiento chicken, meatballs,..."
Showmethefoodie
"Been here multiple times, always worth it. Staff are friendly, atmosphere is great and the food is delicious. Market Fish has been very creative both..."
Taniwha B
"I have been here a few times. Sometimes just for a drink or for dinner. It has such a great atmosphere. Gorgeous olive garden. The tapas never..."
Oones Connor
"My rating is mostly based on the atmosphere here -there is a beautiful courtyard hidden out the back with olive trees and fairy lights. You can sit..."
HayShanna
"I loved the garden at the back of the cafe. The food was really good although portion sizes are a tad small, considering how expensive it is. 10/10..."
Mehully
"This place is BEAUTIFUL. In the evenings although it looks closed from the outside, if you are brave enough to approach it and venture the inside,..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Delicious food and great service. Popped in as I was walking past on an impulse to find a nice "Tuscan" atmosphere. Try the paella  spicy hot..."
Jora Hill
"wonderful restaurant - highly recommend it. The Tapas are fantastic and we never tire of the food.  We go there often and for good reason!  The..."
Vienda Duke
"Absolutely fantastic birthday dinner here. We had a relatively large group of 10 teenage girls. We decided a few days prior what we would order, and..."
Abbey Lissaman
"Absolutely amazing. 10/10. Amazing food and so so so accomodating. I am vegan and they pulled out a special vegan menu for my sister and I. So many..."
Monique Redman
"First time at Tasca today for our work Christmas lunch. The service was great, very attentive and patient with our various nutritional requirements...."
Andi Jandal
"I've come here a few times and I'm very impressed by the level of quality and care taken with the food. The service can be considered a tad lacking..."
Holly Shaw-Fowles
"Friendly, relaxed service and ambiance. After you have been a few times the staff remember you which feels welcoming. The courtyard garden area out..."
Zutalors
"Nice place for brunch. Its got a nice outdoor area at the back but you can't smoke there which is annoying.I had the scrambled eggs with..."
Pankaj Kini
"At Tasca, we had a relaxed, shared lunch in its open area on a Sunday afternoon with friends.  We started with tapas plates with chicken & bacon..."
STRADS
"Such a beautiful little place with very warm Spanish inspired atmosphere! All the decorations make you feel like you are on the holidays somewhere in..."
Lidiyosha
"Tasca is one of my favorite places, I definitely recommend the Dominion road restaurant on a hot summers day - they have the most beautiful courtyard..."
Ghost Reviewer
"Went here for quiet spot to eat ! loved it.. great atmosphere and great staff..  we ordered pizza which came out looking divine ! definitely will..."
Ryan James C
"Awesome food, super friendly and helpful service and good prices. Very cosy indoors in the winter and lovely outside in the garden at the back in..."
Nicola Chapman
"Twice and awesome service. The outdoor setting was beautiful. Food was delicious. Affordable too. My 6 year old loves their pizza and I loved their..."
Debbie L2
"We ordered the tapas lunch set, mussels and quesadillas. We love the ambience - homely and warm. The service staff was nice too.For tapas..."
Alana
"Absolutely loved this place especially the Garden.It was truely a hidden gem.We went for coffee only but definitely going back..."
R
"Came here for a work christmas dinner with a set menu. We sat outdoors, and the environment was really lovely especially during the sunset hours. The..."
Rachel Sun
"Visited Tasca using a voucher and I've been wanting to come back ever since.We ordered the: - Patatas Bravas- Panfried Chorizo..."
Ben Ch
"First time dining here and we were mightily impressed.  What a well kept secret, looks cute at night from the front but the courtyard out the back..."
Becky D.
"My favorite place in the Dominion road/Mt Eden area. Olive garden is lovely and perfect to enjoy a meal outdoors. Food is great, I've tried several..."
Katherinne Jaimes
"Wow sooo yum!!! I love Tapas, and so was excited to dine here on Saturday night. There was a large group of us, but even though the restaurant is not..."
L.E.N.S
"Tasca on Dominion road is a much better venue than its Newmarket counterpart. It may seem small but when ventured deeply it opens up to a large..."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"Such a great garden out the back! Coffee wasn't the best but food and service was great, with an amazing setting out the back. I can see the appeal..."
Amanda B
"What a hidden gem! It may look like a small dark cafe from the outside but when u go out into the "garden" area out the back, that's a different..."
Marcella
"FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Visiting Tasca is like going on holiday: the front of the cafe is chic, cozy and ultra urban. As you traverse to the back, the..."
Andrew @anjeats
"A lovely place to dine for lunch and dinner.  I have been to Tasca several times now with family and friends and its lovely.  I love the Salmon..."
Kim M
"Had the Tasca grill and it was a good feed. Nice setting and the dish was a good portion size with only downside to it was that poached eggs didn't..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"We were in Greenlane for an appointment today so we decided to try Tasca Mount Eden.  One of us has been several times to the Newmarket branch and..."
Lochbuie
"I was a little bit disappointed that my eggs were over cooked other than that Tasca always seems to deliver consistent food. Nice courtyard at the..."
Claire Emily
"I liked the grilled haloumi on toast and the chorizo tapas but I didn't enjoy the churros which was literally rolled in cinnamon sugar and was too..."
Penelope Chua
"Nice atmosphere, great food and good drinks option. We were given a huge dining table for our group gathering. Good portion food, shared our drinks..."
Taran
"We popped in for a late lunch on Sunday, and were greeted by a very friendly waitress who gave us a choice of table - either in the restaurant or out..."
Fleur Cerecke
"Dined at Tasca for breakfast early on Sunday morning - the decor definitely reflects the Mediterranean/Spanish style cuisine they offer and feels..."
Samantha Veitch
"Came for dinner with a colleague with a Grabone voucher. I have been to Tasca many times before. The food is always amazing, especially the tapas!..."
Winnie Luo
"Came here for lunch today. It's smaller and quieter compared to the new market branch, so its a nice change. I got the lunch tapas with fatatas..."
Iamcii
"Rather than authentic Spanish cuisine, I'd sum Tasca as kiwi ingredients with a Spanish twist. The food is undoubtedly good, but being a huge Spanish..."
Gentlepig
"Fantastic place. I often go here for brunch on a Sunday and absolutely love it every time I go. There is a quaint garden out the back which is..."
Isaac Brealey
"Lovely atmosphere and tasty food. Regular cafe food is a little more bland than the other more "fun" choices. Make sure to check out the courtyard at..."
Vika Dorokhova
"We went here after my boyfriend had finished exams and we had a voucher from grab one. We absolutely love sharing food and tapas is perfect for us so..."
What I Ate Today
"I've been to Tasca a few times and meals are always delicious! The service is friendly and food is brought out..."
Phee Nicks
"Used a voucher here for dinner, which proved to be excellent value for money. The staff were great and the range of Tapas was pretty..."
Denise D'Sa
"Came for dinner and absolutely love this place. Great atmosphere, great service and great food. Unlike any typical restaurant in Nz, Tasca have big..."
Live To Eat
"My family and I absolutely love this place, we come here at least once a month, the people are lovely and the food is delicious, super excited to..."
Katerina Hond
"I really enjoyed our breakfast at Tasca. It was a bit cold to sit outside but there is a beautiful garden at the back or even a small table on the..."
Samantha Lines
"Love this place! We've been a few times for tapas in the courtyard and always had a fantastic time and amazing food!We usually get 4 tapas for..."
Rebecca
"We love tasca. Not only can we walk there but the meals are consistent. We've eaten most of the menu and recommend the fish of the day. Food is tasty..."
Carla Mardell
"Food and service at Tasca Mt Eden is great. Although it was a wet Easter Sunday for my aunt's 70th birthday, we were comfortable in the covered area..."
Adi Cummings
"My friends & I been here twice & enjoyed the food, service & hospitality! Great..."
Maria-Elena Martinez
"I often eat at Tasca, I enjoy the friendly staff, the quick service and the atmosphere of the inside and the olive garden. The food isn't bad either,..."
Jbr89
"We have Sunday brunch here once a month. We live in Manurewa but it's worth the drive. The courtyard on a summer's morning is such a delight to enjoy..."
Liz Crompton
"After reading reviews I wasn't expecting very much when 3 of us went with our Deal Voucher but I was very pleasantly surprised, the food was awesome,..."
Shalima Ram
"Had a deal voucher so went with my wife & 2 yr old son. To be honest, we didn't expect too much from the restaurant (after a few disappointments..."
Michael Tung
"The first time I entered Tasca Olive garden I was sold. What an amazing oasis to have in the centre of a city. So, I went with a group of..."
Mark Laing
"I used a Daily-do voucher to visit Tasca for the first time – I shall certainly go back, even without a voucher! The café is small inside, but..."
Graham Alcock
"We dined here last weekend and enjoyed a fabulous time. The ambience, friendliness of all the staff and food were all superb. We both ordered the..."
Wolfie W
"Amazing food, a great selection of Tapas to offer, Lovely musician in the corner on sat nights playing some Acoustic Jazz, got 4 tapas between the..."
Digby Leggett
"A superb experience- food, service, ambience; none could be faulted. And it is nice to find somewhere that serves plenty of wines by the glass, and..."
Phil Mcarthur
"Been here twice and both times enjoyed outstanding service and food. Looking forward to visit number..."
Jennifer
"What a fabulous setting out the back at night. The tapas are sensational and the service you cannot fault. Worth a..."
Michelle
"Pricey for what it is... Nice tapas. Not much to choose from if you are fussy. Have been a few times though to this one and Nuffield. Do nice..."
Sarah Malcolm
"Tasca Dominion Road branch 🇪🇸 Cozy environment with good foods quality and friendly service. I like the courtyard (garden) area...."
Gabriel Kung
"Quaint little cafe with wholesome Spanish tapas and desserts, Loved the experience..."
Samira Saraf
"We travelled from out of town to eat at Tasca. It is such a nice place! The decor is fun, and they have an impressive garden bar area as well! We had..."
Kym Moore
"The entrance is very unassuming but out back is one of the coolest outdoor areas in Auckland. Booked a 30th here for 40 people. The staff were..."
Russell
"We had a staff do here and the service was amazing. The food and drinks were on point, and the space is wonderful. You walk in the front door not..."
Patŕon Princesa
"Amazing Spanish food and great services! The backyard is my favorite part! It’s like a secret garden hiding in the chaos city~ Thanks for the..."
Vivi Wang
"Tasca is a nice place for gatherings and chit chats. It has plenty of seats at the backyard with long tables for big group of people. Great on a fine..."
Jia Jiet Lim
"Lunch out with my 11 year old. What started out looking like a little cafe led to a big olive garden with outdoors seating and blankets and heaters..."
Vindya Naidu
"Everything about this place is too good. From the food and drinks to the atmosphere. One of our favorite places to dine at. Hot Toddy was my..."
Dhanesh Lankapati
"The cheesecake is absolutely delicious (as is the rest of the food). Service was a little slow but not terribly, and they did have a large event at..."
Rebecca Hartley
"Great food. So satisfied. Lunch Paella with squid and sausage (can’t remember the Spanish..."
Denny Chow
"Yasss tasca fav place the servers are all really cool good vibes in there..."
Maya Simone
"Very high quality meal. Must try is their paella but their Albondigas and Spanish cheesecake really surprised me, so freakin good. It’s the best..."
Christina Yuan
"This place is one of the busiest one on dominion road but they always have place for people who randomly walks in like me. I had great time with my..."
S Sihag
"Great place. Never been here before but was pleasantly impressed. Beautiful garden out the back. Great food. Will definitely be..."
Mitchell Tornquist
"Lovely spanish cafe with cute interior. The owner cannot speak so well English but he is very sweet and friendly. We only had coffee here and tasted..."
Paulina
"Can't say much because I haven't tried real Spanish cuisine, but still the food was good imo. Just the paella was a bit bland to my liking.. Great..."
Ivan Ho
"Amazing Espanol food.. really loved the choice of cocktails and tapas. Delizio Abondigas, chargrilled walnut chicken, Sticky Beef cheek though was..."
Adrian Mathias
Tasca - Spanish Tapas Bar & Restaurant
83/100 (1668 ratings)
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"very delcious and authentic. nice..."
Daniel
"Dined here a while ago. The tapas were tasty as was the service whether I was alone or with a friend...."
CARO CONSUMES
"Yummy and pretty decor. Friendly..."
Chrissy
"Busy lunch on a Friday, so of course we ordered Sangria! We order the Linguine Al Mariscos, two Vegan Pizzas and Fries. Sadly the Linguine mussels..."
Candy
"Everything was delicious, especially the paella..."
Grace Duan
"The Margherita pizza was divine - full of flavour but expensive for a pizza with no meat. Quality ingredients were used and very fresh - the crust..."
June Robinson
"Love the romantic atmosphere there! Food are delicious. Paella is my personal favorite, meatballs are tasty as well. For dessert, we had chocolate..."
Dee
"Great ambiance with live music on Saturdays!The staff was friendly and attentive and the location is convenient. They have a big space so we..."
Wapatino
"Another amazing atmosphere, food is always tasty! Main dish was slightly on the large side lacking flavor towards to the middle of the beef cheek,..."
Shaun Ross
"When: Friday nightWhat we ordered: Grilled Haloumi Cheese, Chorizo and Migas, Albondigas, Paella Mixta, Market Fish and Sangria.What stood..."
Happie
"Really nice food and drinks. Tasty so yum and delicious,especially the meatballs, my husband loves it. ingredients are all fresh. Service good..."
LuNa The TuNa
"I love Spanish food, this place does it authentic. A great place to come for a light dinner. Their sangrias are super refreshing too perfect for this..."
Food2belly
"Nice atmosphere and the food was delicious. Very welcoming staff members. Made a change having a main course that was substantial compared to other..."
Paul Frehley
"Nothing much to say...Just a really warm and cosy place to dine in. Ordered their Chicken&Spinach quesadillas and speggetti&meatballs,..."
Mesha Nandos
"Mostly go there for dinner but also open for lunch too. Large restaurant with great atmosphere. My favourite items on the menu is the paella and the..."
Rob
"Our go to place for working lunch.The food selection is quite broad, the quality is above average and the portion is generous.I am pretty..."
Andrean
"Great place to snack and have coffee on nuffield.Everyone is always friendly and they have great peach ice tea!Service:..."
Tony Ma
"Dined here yesterday - the food was delicious (though our dessert and hot chocolate did take a while to arrive).  We had the mussels in saffron,..."
Pritika
"I like the $7 coffee and savoury scone combo. Scones are always fresh and full of flavour. Meals are hit and miss sometimes but good tapas for..."
Bianca Ratima
"Four of us had brunch here on Saturday amService was very goodAs were the mealsThey did overlook a request for eggs to be done..."
Glenn Town
"Went here for dinner. The service was great and the atmosphere was great, the live performer was awesome. The food was Ok but nothing special, I..."
Fraser Jordan
"Occasionally when I want something different to Cali’s I walk a few metres down to Tasca’s. I’ve been to Tasca’s a few times now, and I must..."
Medium_Rare
"I always have an amazing experience at Tasha and Danielle always makes us feel at home. The Dolma is to die for and the market fish always done..."
Amanda Grace Leo
"Nice atmosphere, nice staff good place for relaxing afternoon. Good selection of drinks. Especially best sangria in auckland by far.Must..."
Arpit Joshi
"We were in the area and after reading some reviews on here/looking at their menu we wanted to give it a go. Service is standard and the ambience is..."
Jeffie
"I had nice diner here. I didnt know the signature dishes .but all of my friends ordered the same dishes (34 dollar one). My pizza n shrimps was..."
Alice In New Zealand
"Really great food! An entire Veggie and entire Vegan menu are provided on request! So much delicious food! Reasonably priced for the amount you get..."
Vegesaur
"Been to this place several times,never let down. Came in Sunday night, ordered signature dishes Paella and Roast lamb shoulder,and sword fish..."
Brad
"I absolutely love this place. The food is a delight and because tapas come in small portions, you get to try more than one thing with each meal. We..."
Mmmfood
"Came in last year after school with a friend for afternoon tea.Delicious moist muffins served in a nice cozy environment by friendly staff...."
Rosanne Choy
"If you've ever been to Europe or Spain, this place will bring back lovely memories for you. :) It really feels like dining out in the Mediterranean...."
Sam L
"Who doesn’t love Spanish tapas? As per usual I ordered way too much for just two people but what we didn’t finish we took home so we can enjoy..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Came here for dinner with a friend and it was our first time dining here. The place was quite full but we managed to get a table with their staff..."
Reenz
"First visit, excellent food and it was flamenco night, delighted. First spanish restaurant that actually feels and tastes like spanish. Lovely rustic..."
Rita Ribeiro
"You shouldn’t miss the gold old Spanish taste at Tasca New Market. Must-try are the Pastrami Pizza, Pepperonni Pizza (which we ordered twice!),..."
XED 🐘
"My friend and I have been to this place (Dominion rd branch) so many times and terms of foods we were always happy with the quality and taste. But..."
Lucia DK
"The service here is really good and the waitress was always smiling and friendly. However the menu itself wasn't very vegan friendly. The menu was..."
Aimee.
"Our party of 4 walked 100 meters to have dessert and liqueur coffee at Tasca ( Newmarket) last night. We were seated quickly, together with the..."
Ken White
"My oh my! Ive been to Tasca, Newmarket a few times. Situated along Nuffield St. Good vibe and ambiance capped with nicely dimmed lights. Food was..."
LilMSunshine
"Came here just before the lunch time rush on a Saturday and was seated straight away. Between two people we got the kumru burger, spicy meatballs,..."
Lucyeatsakld
"I was hugely impressed with the Tasca on Dominion Road, however, this was my first time visiting the New Market branch.The layout is quite..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Had a lovely night last night... ordered the oxtail, mussel, beer. Service was good, nice lady with kind services. Did not have any issues at all...."
Edi NT
"Loved this place, went here for my friends 21st birthday a while ago and the staff were so kind and friendly to us. The food is delicious and tasty...."
Sid
"Really enjoyed my time at Tasca the other night, have been here several times and the food is always delicious. I just think its a little expensive,..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Just popped in for a quick moccachino and ordered ahead. Lovely service thanks for the wee chocolate surprise. I'd like to try the lunch next it was..."
S&G Take Auckland
"I like coming here on a cold night -the decor and atmosphere is really warming- especially nice if you manage to get to sit by the fireplace. My..."
HayShanna
"Such a beautiful interior and nicely welcomed by Spanish waiters, full of vibrant dishes and really filling and delicious! Had such an amazing time..."
Chuchueats
"Tasca is a fantastic restaurant for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner or just coffee! I've done it all. Of all the menu dishes I've tried, I would..."
Melanie Rose Hansen
"Delicious, well made food with heaps of flavour and variety. This is a great place to come with a big group of people. Everyone was raving about the..."
Roni Ramone
"Had the squid. Great aioli but could have had more squid. Simple menu. Restaurant a little dark inside and cluttered. Table wobbly and cutlery a..."
Pedro
"Had an early lunch her with my wife and one of my daughters. We had the cheese scones (excellent texture and flavour), the fries (fresh oil - very..."
Austin
"Tasca, this place always brings a smile on my face. Newmarket has a lot of character and this place totally adds to bring that out. Very well thought..."
Disha
"Stopped by for lunch. The wait staff were really friendly and showed us to our table and gave us time to wait for our last friend. They were fairly..."
Benedict Uy
"Amazing food amazing service, first time here with my family won't be the last. highly recommended, try it out for yourself good good good..."
David Gaines
"I was around new market this morning and looking for a place for brunch. I've always liked tasca for their dinner and decided to try their brunch..."
Joanne Chiang
"Called in here for lunch Thursday 25 Aug 2016, nice Spanish fell, I did make a phone booking and inquired about the fish in there Pallea - I was not..."
David Purvis
"That dreamlike cosy fireplace with the mint tea and cake from the other day? That was actually Tasca in Newmarket. It's bigger than what you see from..."
Vivi S
"Great food at reasonable prices! Waitress was very friendly ..however the owner seemed a bit confronting? So after our food we ordered a..."
Thegreeats
"It had been a while since I'd eaten at Tasca, so we were keen to try their menu after being regulars there in the past.We were lucky to score a..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"It was a Saturday night, we were a bit hungry but not starving, thus we decided to go out and find a place we could have some bites. We were not..."
Eduardo Dias
"We ordered Moorish Eggs, Tapas lunch, Carbonara and Steak Sandwich. The meat balls in the moorish eggs were dry maybe because of reheating. The..."
Mira Sri
"We had the grilled tomato bread and moorish eggs - they were good, tasty and no real complaints. Coffee is great. Oh I did feel the meatballs were a..."
Jayce Huynh
"We dined at lunch,the place wasn't packed but it took a while to get service for placing orders and getting extras like drinks. The tasca lunch we..."
Tet
"Tasca is my favourite restaraunt in Auckland. It has a nice ambience, service is exactly the way I like it, really great pizza (one of the best in..."
Helen S.
"Really good food, I ordered a salad and it was really delicious. This is my second time here and enjoyed it again. Really fast service and friendly..."
Taran
"We came here for breakfast and were pleasantly surprised. We ordered the baked eggs and spanish eggs and they were both very generous with size and..."
Breadzania
"Awesome Spanish restaurant!!! I bought a breakfast voucher on Granone, which was a good value of money. I ordered moorish eggs and a glass of latte...."
Di
"Ordered the bacon and eggs benedict for brekkie and it was delicious. Service was great and I loved the atmosphere of the place. Overall, I..."
Iluv Pandas
"Onethe eggs Bennie mission once again, this time went to Tasca, the place is awesome; cool vibe and great location. Purchased a voucher for $10 which..."
Chris Fernando
"I've been here a few times. The lamb shanks and oxtail are amazing. The churros are amazing. They even have a Greek night. My favourite place to dine..."
Karl Swart
"I was pretty damn chuffed with the service and food here. Came here for a light lunch and ordered the soup from the El Cheapo menu (love that they..."
Shannon T
"Had the Margherita- was absolutely delicious. The el cheapo menu on weekday is pretty reasonable compared to the full menu prices. Lovely staff...."
A
"We went tonight after finishing 10 k pink walk , 5 of us we shared tapas was very tasty and filing , we enjoyed the food and would love to try brunch..."
Fiona
"As you walk in, this place definitely depicts a Mediterranean vibe, which is a good start when you're visiting a restaurant that specialises in..."
Mat
"Came here for a friend’s birthday dinner during a weekday. The atmosphere in the evening here is super cozy and has a great vibe. On the night that..."
Helena Chen
"Came here with a small group for a coffee. Coffee was yummy and looking at the other tables I will definitely come here for a bite to eat aswell...."
Katrina Dodge
"This place is so good! Both times I have been there I've had the chicken wrap. Good sized meals and well priced considering lots of places in new..."
Claire Emily
"Really great food, came here with a grab one voucher and you can't go wrong. Food was fast and delicious, service was good. Can't fault it!..."
Stevie Clutterbuck
"I forgot what these are called. Went there for lunch the other day, superb quality love the meatball thing, the bread was pretty nice, thought they..."
Jim Lu
"Came here with some friends for lunch and it tasted great. The interior was colourful and the vibe was alright. A little music would have made it..."
Nicole Mae Flores
"I would give them credit for their nice and spanish feel interior, but i did not really enjoy my meal. I ordered the calamari. My partner liked..."
AngeLi
"I'm not very fond of Tasca's food, but their baklava and Turkish tea is quite nice. The decor is lively and there's tons of seating options. Whenever..."
Jaya
"A great place in a very convenient location. The tapas is a typical preparation and is good. The ambience is great and staff is overall friendly...."
#1
"we went here on a Wednesday's night,they are very busy. Service are not following up since customers are keep coming. The food are good,love the..."
Megan Yang
"Been coming here for years, and it's been amazing every time. Great staff, food and even better service. Awesome friendly atmosphere and pretty much..."
Tom
"Time and date: Weekend breakfastFood and beverages ordered: tapas lunch(meatballs and chorizo on beans), french toast and..."
Cheap Cheap Foodie
"Was absolutely starving after a hard days work and I decided to visit here with a close friend of mine for dinner today. Since we made early..."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"Always a good option for an early dinner after a mooch round newmarket. Relaxed atmosphere in an informal setting. Bit pricey but very tasty tapas...."
Sheena
"Zomato notes this restaurant is BYO but last night (Saturday)  it was not? However food and service were quick and good. Great spot for after dinner..."
Damaris Swinburn
"I love Tasca. I have been here on various occasions and I am always very happy with the food, service and prices. I would highly recommend the..."
Juliet Ede
"Visited Tasca on a Saturday night with a few friends - absolutely loved it.  The food was amazing, and the feel/vibe of the place was very bright..."
Mel Cope
"Lovely place with a great atmosphere. However my only experience here wasn't great. I ordered bacon and eggs on toast and received beans?! Then when..."
Aimee R
"I first tried Tasca at the end of last year when we had a staff function. We tried most of the tapas (my favourite being the patatas bravas) and had..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"If you're stuck in New Market for the day and bored of seeing Remuera housewives frolicking in their fluoro Nike attire or the hordes of teenage..."
Monica
"This place was amazing I loved it , went for breakfast staff were super cool and friendly ordered egg something it was incredible forgot to..."
Harri Well
"Came here for lunch the other day with my friend, not sure if it's because we ordered the wrong thing but it was pretty average. We ordered the tapa..."
Trin
"I met 4 relatives for lunch on Friday at Tasca. The restaurant /tapas bar has a warm friendly atmosphere and the staff are most welcoming and..."
Lochbuie
"Tasca is one of my favorite places to have coffee/tea time in New Market. It's one of the coolest places to hang around in Nuffield Street. The..."
Ninjunkie
"We walked by and came for curious and we were happy with it. Very nice place. Waitress lady is very nice. Dont know much about the menu but that..."
Han
"We were after something Spanish and stumbled across this place and what a great decision to go inside for lunch...in fact we went back the next day..."
Ian Littleworth
"Just had the most amazing eating and relaxing experience at Tasca! I'm on work business and eating alone and find myself on a couch, in front of the..."
Esther Consedine
"I love this place. It is a bit expensive but you would expect that in new market. Has a great atmosphere an the food and drinks are great. Such nice..."
Emily
"The food was really delicious and the service was incredibly fast. We got four tapas and the desserts and they were all fantastic. In particular, the..."
James Tum
"This restaurant has been one of the best ever best breakfast I have had out of home. Everything fantastic. Perfect coffee. amazing calamari was..."
Luke Crowley
"Went to Tasca on a Sunday for a casual catch up. With our coffee, my friend and I had a savoury scone each which was surprisingly delicious (I..."
May Wang
"Really great!. We went for a birthday party and had a treat! Real Spanish tapas, good selection of wine, even live music. Much more than we expected...."
Jason Prendergast
"Went there Saturday morning for breakfast! Bought some daily voucers for a meal and a hot drink! The staff was very friendly and helpfull! Service..."
Jacky Stiekema
"I revisited Tasca Newmarket recently after a very disappointing meal with a large group when we ordered tapas platters.This time we were a group..."
Alison Craig
"We were a party of 5 last night and had a lovely time at Tasca in celebration of a colleague's birthday. The service was prompt and friendly, our..."
Mimi Yang
"Wow, just wow! We have always enjoyed the food from Tasca, both Newmarket and Dominion Rd, but honestly this was one of the best experiences we have..."
Leyla Johnson
"Had a great night at Tasca. The food was just lovely. The chorizo tapas was delish though the haloumi one was a bit plain and bland. Lamb Cordero for..."
Jamini Pulyadath
"Went for the 1st time tonight to watch the flamenco dancers, but must say myself and 2 friends were impressed with the dancers, the service, the..."
Lynne Glover
"I really enjoy coming here, have been for dinner and breakfast and both were delicious. Can recommend the haloumi, oxtails, moorish eggs. The..."
Jimmy Joe
"Purely by chance we were passing Tasca the other night looking for a place to eat before going to the movies.I have lived in Spain and..."
Julie
"The food is always pretty delicious. I have ordered almost everything on the menu. My favourite would have to be the kumru burger with chorizo..."
Angela
"Fantastic food. Friendly, very fast service, and generous portion sizes. My wife and I were in the mood for European food with more options than..."
Jordan Jordanson
"I’ve been to this restaurant twice now – once for breakfast and another for dinner. I enjoyed both experiences. The atmosphere is really good in..."
Stephanie
"We visited Tasca in Newmarket as a treat for our daughters 13th birthday. It was a bit of a trek across town using 'Auckland public transport' as we..."
Tim Errington
"Having not enjoyed my experience at Tasca in the city, I was not massively enthused about the idea of going to the Nuffield Street branch. I was,..."
Bonsai
"Very friendly, great atmosphere and lovely food! Have been back several times and will go back..."
Marcelle
"I`m originally from Spain and I don`t normally eat at Tapas bars out of my country, but this one is very acceptable and the decoration an environment..."
Javier Yebenes
"We walk past Tasca almost everyday yet had never tried it so when a grabone voucher popped up I was eager to check out what they had to offer us...."
Amanda @ Move Love Eat
"With a lovely Spanish vibe, Tasca offers a bit of European charm in the middle of Nuffield Street, New Market. Serving a good selection of tapas and..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"We've been there for lunch with our kids. Very nice latin atmosphere. Good food for everybody including alfajores. Nice talkative staff!Will..."
ERIC GAUDILLAT
"The food is so delicious and the servings are well presented and generous. Really like this place and will go back. Service is meh, luckily the..."
Ran W
"Food was good but service could be better.. place was not very busy, but took some time to attend to us.. nothing bad, but could be improved.. we..."
Kesvin Vegadharan
"A great place to get together, have a catch up with friends and grab a bite. Service was really great, the staff were all very attentive and..."
E R
"Amazing Espanol food.. really loved the choice of cocktails and tapas. Delizio Abondigas, chargrilled walnut chicken, Sticky Beef cheek though was..."
Adrian Mathias
"The signature Cordero lamb is utterly delicious, with meat falling off the bone and dripping with flavour from the red peppers, harissa and..."
Rich A
"If you like Spanish food, come and try this restaurant, in the heart of New Market at Nuffield street. They have a good selection of vegetarian and..."
Maggie Chen
"I was there for drinks and dessert in the evening. Probably one of very few in the area that offer tea, coffee and cakes till late. Cozy and comfy..."
Julia
"Literally some of the best food I've eaten. My tastebuds went to heaven especially the potato..."
Kylie Koh
"It's a classic! Great food at reasonable prices. Good service. Hopefully this precinct will come back, as it's looking a bit sad at the moment. We..."
Andrew Tan
"I imagine Tasca is known more as a bar than a morning coffee joint, but I popped in for an iced latte this morning and was mightily impressed. The..."
Hamish Dorrington
"The consistency and good quality of this restaurant has lasted trough the years making one of the best Spanish cuisine you could ever find in..."
Rebeca Rojas
"Went here with my girlfriend. The atmosphere was absolutely amazing, the service was great. We mainly had the tapas which were delicious, I..."
Darren Patterson
"Awesome food and lovely atmosphere. The staff were friendly and there was a nice selection of cocktails. If you park at Westfield Newmarket it’s an..."
Bonnie
"Friendly service and delicious food. One of our favourite breakfast places. Make sure you check it out as the new mall has shut down the local..."
Nikola Jaksic
"If you are looking for a nice and pleasant dine in experience then this is the place. I went for a quick snack b and had their apple tea and avo..."
Manisha Singh
"There was some mishap with the order so we had to wait a bit longer but they quickly owned it and delivered these amazing dishes. It was one of the..."
Santhosh Chendrathodi
Goode Brothers Botany
83/100 (4349 ratings)
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"Tried out the bottomless brunch and didn’t even have to wait a minute after our cup was empty, quick with the refills. Special mention to Georgia..."
Aprylz Solomona
"Had dinner here with hubby, food is very tasty and a good portion. The staffs were all friendly and attentive too. Hubby ordered a medium rare steak..."
Janus Lee
"Had a great dinner with the family. Kids enjoyed their meals that came with drink and ice cream. Pizza and pasta for the adults. Pizza was fresh and..."
Thingy Lok
"Had a great time, food was lovely. Finlay was very sweet. Greeted us at the door immediately and served us promptly with meals and drinks. He had a..."
Takiora York
"My best restaurant experience so far! I came here for the bottomless brunch for my birthday, Kavita was so attentive and helpful! Georgia looked..."
Hera Takimoana
"Great place! Excellent vibe and very friendly staff. Food we ordered was delicious and came out in a timely fashion. Highly recommended and will be..."
Stephen Tan
"The food was delicious. My favorite main was gnocchi pesto flavour. The service was welcoming and exceptional. Our waitress was Shewta, she was..."
Hanna Sefo Singh
"I love them herbs on the tables. Just water them please😁 Dessert was divine and compliments to the head chef for accommodating us at last minute...."
Deevanyah Frost
"Love the food here, favorite is the Famous#6! Atmosphere is lovely and comfortable to be in. Got served by Shweta who accommodated us well... being a..."
Jade Monk
"The ambiance was perfect for a fun evening with my girl friends. We were a group of 15 ladies and the entire experience left us with smiles on our..."
Shazneen Irani
Casablanca North West
82/100 (4146 ratings)
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"It is a small shopping mall with Countdown on one and and Farmers on the other. They also incorporate the main road to promote some of the shops..."
Benedict Uy
"Awesome Building. Good stores but need to expand and bring some more fashion brands. Great place to hang out with friends and family. The new..."
sheeba lamba
"Great place to shop. Lots to see snd do, great cafe's, heaps of parking available and mall is very roomey. Has Costco Mitre 10 and all the stores you..."
Kathleen Platt
"Ample amount of stores. There are many school holiday activities, which are very fun. The stores are also quite good. The food court also has many..."
Tomi Adamchevski
"Really nice place lots of food types and shops and large Foodcourt area for eating, nice place for shopping if that's what you want to..."
Renee Anderson
"You can get just about anything you need not only in the mall but the surrounding shops. Beds, furniture, craft, office and school supplies, Cafe,..."
Lyn Carlisle
"A great collection of different shops with a lot go offer, we always find what we are looking for visiting this shopping centre. Plenty of parking..."
Nadav Mumford
"Just popped in , good food places, nice shopping, plenty of..."
Rhys Davey
"Clean & very tidy delicious varieties of foods, easy parking, easy access great layout of..."
Renee Kellett
"Yeah, na, I fluffin love this mall. Few words to describe. It’s snazzy, classy, with trendy stores & brands. I was impressed by the..."
Alex Milne (Alex)
"So great shoppingmall. Many shops and great facilities. It also has spacious park..."
Lee CK_철규 Anderson
Non Solo Pizza
82/100 (2413 ratings)
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"Outdoor courtyard is lovely after the renovation. Ricotta honey bread is a delicious combo with the bread, just wish there was more bread to finish..."
CARO CONSUMES
"Second time going to NSP. The decor is absolutely amazing inside and doesn’t feel like you are sitting indoors. Completely different vibes to other..."
Riddhi
"Was a really nice theme, very busy and yet the customer service was exceptional!Food was exceptional too. Didnt have to wait to long at all...."
Scott A'Beckett
"Lovely experience here. The food was fantastic but the friendly staff really made it aswell. The calimari and entree risotto ball were fabulous...."
Crackerjacker
"We had the private room for a work event this week. Food was very good and everyone very much enjoyed that. All of the people who had dietary..."
Hannah Gear
"We got the Quattro Stagioni and Prosciutto Crudo E Rucola Pizza, as well as the Veal Nocchi, Seafood Linguine and Mushroom&Cream Tagliatelle Pasta...."
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"Was craving a pizza on a Wednesday evening and stumbled across this place. Didn't realise how deep in the place was. Found it more fine dining..."
Sammy
"Was here on a Saturday night for a nice celebratory dinner. The place may look just like any other from the outside, but has a beautiful set up once..."
Carley Peng
"A bit of a hidden Parnell gem considering they're hidden behind a smaller restaurant out front. NSP had become our favourite pizza spot on Auckland..."
Mashed_Potato
"We went here on a rainy Saturday night. Ambience is quite good for a date night but we found it too noisy though. Food is average not really special..."
JeannePTang
"This place is amazing, we went for a special occasion dinner and were not disappointed. Genuine Italian restaurant, great atmosphere and the food was..."
Ellis
"Non Solo Pizza is damn good son. Went here with my family and had a amazing experience. I got the Spaghetti Alla Nerano and it was damn delicious, so..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"Popped into Non-Solo Pizza for lunch with the fam and everyone seemed to really enjoy it. The ambience is gorgeous and the seating outside is lovely...."
Karina
"The atmosphere of this place is lovely. Mediterranean feel with an indoor-outdoor flow. Sculptures, marble-esque outside tables, green leafy plants...."
Mya S
"Loved the ambiance of the restaurant how it’s tucked away out back with a semi outdoor feeling. The food here was okay. Nothing too crazy..."
SpoonMe
"Non solo pizza is always fun. Nice and busy on a Friday evening.Had the vege lasagna which was lovely comfort food.. Great waitress.Would..."
Craig Kenny
"Love the atmosphere. Good selection of pizza, pasta and wine. Great customer service. Staff seems knowledgeable and prompt service. Would definitely..."
James
"Apart from the lady at the counter who processed our payment. Everything else was just marvelous! The waiter kept coming over and make sure that we..."
Jenny Zhao
"We enjoyed dinner here as a group of 4 - our 7-year old twin daughters, my husband and myself. We were lucky enough to secure the table service from..."
Zaatarbella
"Excellent service. Sommelier knew his wine and staff were attentive without being “in your face”. We only tried the pizzas as it was a quick bite..."
Nzweston
"We went there for a special celebration, and it was just perfect! A cocktail to start in the bar / garden area, moving to our table after that, our..."
Marjolein Van Voskuilen
"Non solo pizza is always fun. Nice and busy on a Friday evening.Had the vege lasagna which was lovely comfort food. My partner had prawn pasta ...."
Dolce Far Niente
"I would recommend this restaurant, been there twice and will def go back again.😊The service is superb, specially Sammy he’s very personable..."
Shima
"Consistently good food, service and ambience! Thank you for making our pre Xmas lunch so enjoyable!! We will definitely be back and bring more..."
Thao Nguyen
"I really like the outdoor covered dining. It gives off a nice outdoor feel without having it be actually outdoors because it's covered. The..."
I_like_pickles
"The ambiance is everything here! The courtyard was dim and romantic. The service was professional and the food was excellent. The burnt butter and..."
Sammy D
"Good:Great service.Great ambience.Good portion size.Meh:Food was a bit bland.Bad:Long..."
Fernando Mayoral
"Really nice italian restaurant, the waitress was lovely and the food was amazing. The bruschetta and calamari rings are the best, and the lasagne is..."
HelenMeng2000
"The food here is absolutely stunning and fresh. The pizza base has a great texture and there is a huge variety of toppings. They were kind enough to..."
Aimee.
"First visit to NSP for me and won't be the last. Very stylish place with great waiting staff and very good food. Fritto misto was huge and very well..."
Matthew O'Connor
"Food: on the whole really good and close to genuine Italian. Excellent wide range on offerWine: perfect. Good range of mostly Italian wines that..."
Mark Burney
"It's a bit hard to find this place as it's not right next to the street. You have to walk through Oysteria to get to it but I have a feeling it's the..."
Dxlche
"I've been here a good few times for relatives birthdays or work functions and the private dining room is beautiful! The veal ravioli is a must, only..."
Izabella Pinker
"This place has the best Italian Italian pizza outside Italy. Having visited Rome's voted best pizzeria La Gatta Mangiona not too long ago, I have..."
Mr Euro Trash
"Went here for a romantic date night & is the perfect place to go for one. Service was amazing & the food was absolutely delicious. Can't get past how..."
Allie
"Came here earlier in the year, in mid February for my sisters Birthday Lunch, out in the courtyard. She had ordered a few different..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Saturday night at Non Solo. Delicious food, drinks but alright service. Kept forgetting a drink we had ordered. We went for Arancini rice balls,..."
Azana Bhatia
"We had a massive group lunch (15+ pax) at nsp a few months ago at the outside area with the fountain which was lovely , this time there were 3 of us..."
Richie Chewy
"We happened to meet here for a friend's birthday lunch. The garden is so beautiful for a summer's day lunch. Friendly staff and amazing..."
John Bound
"I am always impressed by the great staff and service. The food is always good... authentic but familiar. Love love love the calamari. Rustic,..."
Nick O'Neill
"Consistently great service and amazing food. Such knowledgeable staff and we were wise to take the waiter's recommendation on the entree special - it..."
Michelle M
"I have a weakness for some good Italian carbohydrates! The food at NSP is great, and there is an extensive menu to choose from. Service is hit and..."
Brittany Montana
"I definitely recommend this place! It was like a trip to Italy- the ambience and decor was beautiful (gutted I didn't take a pic) with an outside..."
Svetlana Banerjee
"I have eaten here numerous times over the years and recently seen a decline in the quality of the food. I must say if my last visit was my first I..."
Wine & Dine
"This was my first time at NSP tonight and it surely wont be the last! The place is beautiful, the service was great and the food was incredible...."
Kristie Barber
"We returned to NSP after a long absence. The entrance has been much improved, there is a bar on the street front that leads into the restaurant down..."
Gus
"We been to NSP many times over the years, the Italian eatery place is getting better and better. The service is very professional and friendly. We..."
Gaetano
"Now these guys are on the fast track to becoming one of our favourite Italians! An amazing selection of classic Italian dishes with a difference,..."
Where To Next Auckland
"Nice restaurant, service good,we took 1 starter:fried calamari (too much oil),2 pizzas very good (one is enough for 2 people)and 2 glasses of wine..."
Vaekehu Tamarii
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland. Excellent decor on their large premises, giving it a special atmosphere. Our young waiter was..."
Picky Pete
"Came here by chance on a weekday lunch break while walking on parnell road, it looked like a good place for some authentic Italian. Even though we..."
I'm Hungry
"Pretty, pretentious and Parnell, Non-Solo Pizza has definitely earned its place amongst Parnell's elite restaurants.Immediately scrutinised..."
Medium_Rare
"Recommended to dine here by a local. Monday evening dinner. The place was packed. A great menu and wine selection offered for all..."
Magpie
"We had a very nice meal here tonight. The food was very tasty and well presented. There is a very extensive menu. We had a goats cheese and mushroom..."
Degustation Dave
"AMAZING!!!! Loved everything about this place. Food was incredible, snapper was so succulent and well cooked. Dessert was decadent. The service was..."
Hope Christie
"Non Solo Pizza has been a fave regular spot for many years (and all occasions). They do simple food to an amazing standard with freshly made pasta..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"I came here on a Wednesday at 4.30pm ordered drinks, an antipasto platter, pizza and bread. The food was all very good. I particulary liked the..."
Heidi M
"Had a fantastic meal here tonight. This was our first time. The restaurant was packed. We had a great waiter who was very attentive. Went through the..."
April
"NSP is my family's go-to restaurant for celebration dinners. It has a great bar area for waiting and having a glass of Prosecco, with a lovely..."
Chelsea
"Fantastic atmosphere, great service. However, as someone that's frequented NSP for about 6 months now it's started to slide. The meals aren't as..."
Kate Moran
"Given this place a try a few times, pizza is nice but nothing really stood out on the menus and the things that I tried weren't anything that wowed..."
Dyana Metson
"This place is the closest I've been to real Italian food in NZ. I've lived 7years in Italy and I can confidently tell you that we are lucky to have..."
Good Advisor
"A beautiful sonata of elegance and refinement. I have been dying to come here for a while and it didn't disappoint. With multiple eating and bar..."
Frank
"I love this place... So hidden and private and supreme! Love the atmosphere ( great outdoor seating in summer) food is devine! Service is on point!..."
Jenin Dean
"Good selection of pizzas and sharing plates as well as mains. Good wine and beverage selection. Always great service. Bring back the carpaccio..."
Philip
"Lunch here today and really enjoyed it. We decided to graze,with a mix of starters. Bruschetta, fried squid, arancini, and an antipasto platter. All..."
Chris Mcneill
"Pasta is superb. Flavour is spectacular. Pizza is also very good and the dough is fantastic and well aged. Downside is that dessert was really..."
Whiskyncigars
"Walking in to the restaurant area is a nice surprise and not what you expect to find. The restaurant is beautifully decorated with lovely..."
Miss Kiki
"I took my team here for a casual dinner. Great ambience outside and truly lovely tapas selection. Pizzas are made with fantastic fresh..."
DawieO
"We came here a while back and it was amazing. The service was good. But the food was better!!! It was a good time with a good hidden plot. 4.5 good..."
John
"Frequent visitors of NSP as it is our local been going there for years and I must say one of the best places to drink. Great vibe and atmosphere,..."
Rave Reviews
"Excellent place , great atmosphere and great service , one of our regular places , food is rustic with bold flavours exactly what you expect from a..."
Paul Devereux
"Attentive, welcoming staff.Fancy, but warm interiorAtmosphere gives off the fancy dining vibeOutdoor seating is very pretty..."
Thegreeats
"Excellent food, good service, nice tea. Love the ambience here. A perfect place to catch up with friends! This awesome restaurant is a must try in..."
Sherry
"Went for dinner and the food was very goodStarted off with arancini balls which were tasty with the saffron infused rice with little..."
Ivan Koay
"One of our favourite places even before we came to live in the area.  Lunch in the courtyard in summer - or even in winter on a sunny day - is..."
Jean HH
"I came here for pizza and loved it. The service was attentive and friendly. The layout was suitable for a sunny lunch or a nice dinner..."
Aniva Huang
"I love coming to this place, the food is consistently good and the ambience/decor is perfect for any occasion, whether its a romantic date, birthday..."
Charlene Weaver
"Taste of Auckland. What a unique place to be. A must go for all that love food (and free samples). At NSP, I had the Cannelloni. It was pretty good..."
Josh Law
"Nsp already has a great reputation, so it was a no brainer to see what they had on offer at Taste. We tried the Provola affumicata and the..."
HJ
"We have been back to NSP so many times. Great Italian food with a great atmosphere. Best enjoyed in the summer. The anti pesto platter is great for..."
B D H
"Every time I go to non solo I am always pleased with every part of it - almost! The staff are very accommodating and friendly. I think they have had..."
Monique Porteous
"Loved the whole decor these guys have going. The drinks were good (one Long Island ice tea too many) and the food was also very very yum. A waitress..."
Lexi
"My boyfriend took me and my bestie here for my birthday! The place doesn't have any big signs so it's a little hard to find. Inside the seating and..."
HJ
"Love the food- amazing quality and very filling. Lots of vegetarian options- try the pugliese pizza without the anchovies. Favourite desserts-..."
A
"Hmmm early Father's Day dinner at NSP. We were a table of 6. Food was lovely calamari and potato croquettes, for entree but we had finished by the..."
Girlygirl
"As it was just before noon, but not really lunchtime, I went in to see if there's a quick snack or a good cuppa. I ended up having the Italian hot..."
Ping
"Best Italian Restaurant in the city ! Great for Romantic Dinner, Friends Dinner Out or with colleagues. A place to impress 😎I have been..."
MommyYummy
"Beautiful courtyard for summer, and the restaurant inside is beautiful (although can feel a bit cramped when busy). Service is great and portion..."
Maia Churichkova
"I've been returning to Non Solo Pizza for years on end now - with family, friends and the latest occasion with my girlfriend. The service and quality..."
Gentlepig
"Yay!!!! I ordered a pizza around 11AM this morning for my partner who LEFT HIS LUNCH ON THE BENCH AT HOME. NB: HE IS REALLY PICKY AND HE IS SUCH A..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"A good place for boutique type pizzas. The ambience is good. The waiting staff need to be more receptive. Overall, the experience is good. Will be..."
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"I've been to NSP a few times and have a couple of favourite dishes. I'm particularly fond of the carpaccio with pesto - excellent! But it seems..."
Pamela Clark
"We dined here last night. The ambience was great on a Friday night and the food was great. I ordered the ravioli and it was beautiful but only 5..."
Fiona M
"A Definite Must!!!We had a booking for the restaurant, however with traffic in Auckland, meetings were cancelled so we visited Non Solo earlier..."
Folcarelli Stephen
"March 2016: came for lunch hadn't been for a while (mainly because they had changed their menu but it's changed again to my favourites!! So will be..."
Paris
"Service is attentive, the dinning area is beautiful.Food is excellent and the wine list is quite impressive and gives options to all..."
Liv'
"Went there for a work function with my colleagues. The food was great! Though the bread starter could have broken teeth as it was so hard,..."
Lisa
"Booked a table here for my partners birthday and was delighted with the venue, service and quality of the food. The main indoor restaurant is such an..."
Andy Underwood
"Went there on NYE. The evening didn't start off well. We ordered Pane for starters thinking I will get to try some different breads. Instead we were..."
Eli A
"This is fine food in Parnell. I came here for lunch and thoroughly enjoyed my dining experience.Started with the oysters and tomato..."
Wilson Chau
"This is a beautiful resturant that has the ability to suit any occasion. The outdoor courtyard is gorgeous, with a roof that opens inviting in..."
Bella Lily
"Amazing food and wine! Ammaaazing food. Such attentive service and awesome ambience. Great dining areas and also separate bar areas for whatever mood..."
Jazz Wilson
"Loved the ambience and the setting. The food is quite expensive. However the pasta and pizza we had were really good. The cocktails were good too...."
Thefoodloverrr
"I visited Non Solo Pizza on Friday for a lunch with my Mum from a recommendation from Verdo Nails, while visiting Auckland, WOW!! We were so..."
Anne Foster
"Great place for lunch. The most delicious caesar salad and calamari. lovely outdoor seating in good weather, friendly staff.Good value for money..."
Lisa Borrie
"Less than 2 years ago I gave this restaurant a out of 2/5, mainly due to the appalling staff attitude towards the patrons. However I have been back..."
Wanderlust
"I went here for lunch last week,met by the friendly Maitre-D and sat at a gorgeous table in the courtyard.Our waiter was Italian and very friendly..."
Michelle Koizumi
"Yummy dish that I had at the taste of Auckland festival in Victoria Park market last week. From NonSolo Pizza, I had the "Burritina -..."
Liz Winstone
"Wow, what a great night! Went to NSP on Sunday night.The Maitre'd was gorgeous, well dressed and elegant. Professional and super friendly...."
Dave Morse
"The pizza was delicious and our waitress was very friendly. It is definitely not a cheap place, but worth to pay for such an authentic pizza!..."
Catrina
"Early dinner pre a movie , very accommodating when we said we had a movie booked ,efficient professional service - contorni (?sp) was really..."
Melanie Vermont
"Great atmosphere - particularly outside with the lovely summer nights! We had the calamari to start, which was beautiful. The pizza was great and..."
Moniquea Frear
"What a fantastic experience we had last night. We were greeted with a big smile, taken to our table inside in no time. The place was full due to it..."
Al Kumar
"I called NSP at 4pm for a 7:30pm booking and specifically requested an outdoor table for 2. Walked in on time bang on time, the place was buzzing so..."
Ryan McLaren
"Held my birthday party at NSP On 11/8/12 and had a great night. The whole experience was excellent and all of my guests were very impressed. I found..."
Brian Rose
"Great food and service as always and so love the courtyard. Ice Queen Maitre d could do with chilling out a bit. Not a fan but the rest of your staff..."
Catherine Ellis
"Simply wow! Had such a lovely Sunday lunch at NSP. The host was great - polite and friendly. The food was divine! . Shared a platter of bread..."
Jamini Pulyadath
"Went to Non Solo Pizza last night for a dinner with my partner. What a delightful experience! The hostess was charming and professional, we were..."
Diana Melrose
"I have been going to this restaurant since it opened in the late 90s and it was always the place that makes you feel like in Italy... Yes it has..."
Goran
"Last weekend we decide to go to NSP at parnell rd I've been here five time at least. As a Italian food lover I highly recommend NSP as one of the few..."
Marie
"Very impressed with the food and service was excellent. I had the oysters for entree and duck for the main, both very nice. My partner had pizza for..."
Greg Deuchar
"I love this place!Brilliant atmosphere, delicious food, great wine selection. I take out of town clients here as it always impresses..."
Pedro Brash
"We went here the day after our wedding for a celebratory dinner. The booking was easy via email and when we went in a couple of hours early to see if..."
Nick Hanvey
"Long time coming back and wish they had another restaurant in Hamilton instead of on Waiheke. Calamari still the wife's favourite although forgot..."
Frances-Rose Ross
"A great lunch venue.The tapas is well done, the meat selection is frankly delicious and the service efficient and friendly. The venue itself is..."
Lucy
"This is one of those places where everytime you go your impressed & cant complain. Good pizza & great..."
Pavee
"NSP is one of those places you come back to again and again. The food is amazing. I've tried most of the pizzas and they are delicious. The wagyu..."
Gerard Ward
"i had a really good experience at non solo pizza for dinner on tuesday night. The only down side was that even thought we had a booking at 8pm, the..."
peanuts
"Pizza and pasta done in a high brow setting that surpassed expectations. Truffle fries and tiramisu were a highlight! Zuchinni pizza was a little..."
Laurie
"The great vibe of alfresco dining is truly reminiscent of an experience in Rome. The food was great. The speed was..."
A K
"Had a great experience. Started with two glasses of cloudy bay champagne. Then had tomato salad, a bit different as they use cinnamon on the salad...."
Henry Depew
"The vibe is winning. “Fast service” when i told the waiter that I have just finished work and extra hungry. Hands up..."
Damaris
"Attended on a semi-formal work event. Great service received. Alcoholic & non alcoholic drinks well portioned, thank you for keeping the water..."
Michelle Thompson
"Authentic Italian food. Our waiter was very attentive, despite looking after multiple other large groups. There was no space inside so we sat outside..."
Isabella Clague
"I ate a lot,pizza was really light. Atmosphere amazing! Highly..."
Marco
"Welcome to a little bit of Italy in the heart of Parnell. The bar the front is just the beginning, and as you walk into the courtyard, you’ll meet..."
Tim Warren
"I absolutely love this place !! Proscutto pizza was really good. second one i ordered buratta cheese that was amazing flavour, so soft with the pea..."
Sally
"We ordered truffle fries and margherita pizza. We really loved both menus. Margherita pizza is such a simple pizza, but the one from this place was..."
Lauren Son
"Authentic and absolutely delicious. The staff were VERY accommodating for dietary requirements- vegan pizza was amazing. The olives were top tier and..."
Benny M
"Beautiful meal tonight and fantastic service! Enjoyed a range of dishes shared, I don't think I could pick a favourite! Loved that I could taste the..."
Abby Walker
"Incredible pizzas and truffle fries. I don’t think you can go wrong with this place. If you’re looking for outdoor dining, they have a lovely..."
Karl Rock
"Always such a great experience coming to NSP. Attentive staff, yummy food and nice wine. We loved the bluff oysters, snapper/salmon/tuna crudo,..."
Ray C
"Continues to be a great venue however food dropping a bit. Calamari dried up over battered rings and gluten free pizza so bad that it shouldn't be..."
Sue Rewiti
"Second time here. Always packed with great looking people. Great Italian food. Pizza is authentic. Coffee is good. Everything is fresh. Nice ambiance..."
Michael Zhao