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"I can’t believe I’ve only just tried this place. Wish I’ve know about it for longer. The food was amazing, best and freshest sashimi I’ve..."
Bella Silva
"Went here for my birthday, great customer service, amazing food and cosy ambiance. Definitely recommended and will surely be..."
Nessette
"Had a superb meal. All the dishes were good, some better than others. Standout dishes for me were: Volacano Roll - topped to the brim with flying..."
Tony Shi
"Does not dissapoint!You can taste the work and culinary skills that goes into each sauce...."
Brienna Forster
"Amazing japanese fusion that never fails to please. From the subtle atmosphere to the award winning cocktails, this restaurant is doing everything..."
Bella Qian
"Rating 4.5 The food were really amazingly delicious. Stopped by for lunch on the weekend. The place was pretty quiet was seated up the front which..."
Manz
"This fusion Japanese restaurant is situated on Ponsonby Road. One of my top 3 favorites for Japanese.The dim lighting and classy interior..."
Lucy
"Fantastic food. Second time dining here and it did not disappoint, The crispy pork belly was super tender and the volcano sushi roll was awesome too...."
Scott Lawson
"Finally got to go here recently after hearing very positive things about the place. It's a hidden little gem that you could very easily walk past,..."
Matchstick Reviews
"If I had to only eat at one restaurant for the rest of my life, it would be here. They never fail to deliver on extraordinary food and service, we..."
Crackerjacker
"Amazing food and drinks, ordered one of the bento and Rozu..."
Geoffrey Huang
"Always excellent food, great variety and service. Everything is beautifully presented and the dining experience is enjoyable. Recommend you eat here..."
Alienbabe
"Excellent food and excellent service, we will be back again..."
Annie Wang
"A very interesting fusion of Peruvian and Japanese, and very well done. Prompt and friendly service as well as quick serving of the cold..."
Doris Ma
"We had the set menu, crowd favourite was the beef tostadas (which we ordered more of), chicken dumpling, lamb and pork belly! Ive never had squid..."
Pookky Promtrai
"LOVE the food here, everything is delicious. Maybe I’m bias, as Japanese is one of my favourite cuisines. But everything is so fresh and..."
Chan Can Eat
"Really great experience here. Staff were very friendly and food was delicious. Food definitely on the pricier end so wouldn’t be a regular place to..."
Stephanie Qin
"Absolutely amazing meal. The food was divine, fresh, all the flavours match together. We had a set menu, so we could try a bit of everything. The..."
Joana Arriaga
"It was a great experience, great ambience with yummy food. Every dish tasted really really nice, and staff were friendly. The only thing is that we..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"Attended with a group of 5 including a guest who came over from Dubai. Started off being seated, served promptly with a good drink..."
Darius
"I have been this restaurant several times, I’d like to say this is my favorite sushi restaurant in Auckland.Food is always fresh and..."
Oceane
"Azabu is great. Love their refined Japanese food here - in particular the seafood. Ordered the Volcano roll, rainbow roll, tuna tostada, lamb cutlets..."
J Eats
"Wow!!!!!!Had dinner here for my birthday Service was 10/10Food 10/10Our waiter was awesome!!!What a great experience..."
Gnxsta23
"What a great dining experience!  It pays to reserve a table here particularly for the busy Friday and Saturday nights.  Japanese/Peruvian...who..."
Food And People
"We arrived via the parking lot around the back which seemed to have plenty of space.... Restaurant was buzzing, and I enjoyed the decor. Food was..."
Jason F.
"Impressively delicious food. Every single dish brought a different excitement to our palates, exciting ambience and the service was top..."
Liza Cosme
"Whenever I’ve been to a Japanese-Peruvian restaurant I’ve never left disappointed, and Azabu is no exception. This fascinating fusion seems to..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Very busy fine dining Japanese restaurant in Ponsonby. Staff are very friendly and welcoming. Service is really quick even at peak hours. Food is..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"More of a 4.5 for me given the reverence this place holds amongst the dining community.Beef Tostada was excellent and I really liked our..."
Rao
"Came here for my friends birthday dinner with no idea what sort of place it was. From outside it looks like nothing but as soon and you step in..."
Hannah
"Azabu is such an amazing restaraunt. It is quite dark inside and lightly lit which isn't everyones thing but I really like it. The service is so..."
Karina
"This is a great place to go for a special occasion! The food was delicious and presentation was on point. We ordered the tiger prawn dumplings,..."
Lambo
"Undoubtedly one of the best dine out spots in the country! The salmon tiradito is an absolute stunner! So fresh, such intricate flavors, true..."
Ken
"This is one of the most amazing places I have ever eaten and there will be something for everyone. The seared beef tostada is the most incredible..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"A friend brought me here when he found out I love Japanese. I can not believe I have not been here before! The food is delightful; everything is..."
Saskia Halleen
"Amazing food, brilliant service - I loved the interior of the place as well as the vibe. A highlight dish for me will always be the pork belly for..."
Lisa
"Not a common place for your budget but would be top option if you need somewhere to date or celebrate things. I took my husband here for his birthday..."
Bella Luv Food
"Well where do I start. There was certainly some hype with Azabu before me going there as friends, colleagues and even acquaintances could not fault..."
Bulking Steerco
"Came here for the first time for my birthday dinner. We were asked for preference of water and said sparkling and after being asked this same..."
SpoonMe
"Everything is just sooooooo tasty and they put so much effort into presentation!!! One of our favourite places to eat and it’s always..."
Bonnie Hu
"I loveeeeee azabu. The ambience the food and the drink list is amazing. Lamb Chuleta 9/10. Crispy pork belly 10/10. Kingfish ceviche 8/10. Chicken..."
888
"Blink and youll miss the place. I Got lucky with the last remaining seat! Ended up sitting the bar which is fantastic as you get too see many types..."
Flippynz
"Awesome vibe, superb cuisine, prepared and presented as Japanese food should be: minimalist & tasteful.Enjoyed a great chilled sake with our..."
Mani
"Delicious food and great service! Ordered the karaage chicken, eggplant tempura and pork belly. All three were flawless and it was the perfect amount..."
Fooodie
"Just Wow!! I think this is the first review I’ve ever given 5 stars and Azabu deserves it! Everything about this place was amazing - the food,..."
Holly Swallow
"Exeptional service. Food is delish and beautifully presented. I really liked octopus dish and king fish ceviche. Portions are in a smaller side for..."
Katerina
"Awesome place to eat, and their cocktail menu is seriously underrated. Such a unique concept mixing Peruvian and Japanese cuisines. The Tiger Prawn..."
Gian Carlo Pascual
"My new favourite place to eat!! Honestly everything was so delicious! the restaurant itself is so big and trendy and the presentation is top notch!..."
Lizzie
"We had dinner on friday before christmas, it was fully booked, but the level of service was consistent and the food was delicious. We had sashimi,..."
Andre Mdst
"Went to this lovely restaurant last week with my partner for a special occasion dinner. We ordered a good variety of food: seared beef and tuna..."
Auds
"Went for lunch on Wednesday. Busy place but great service and the food was superb esp, the pork belly, Full drinks menu. Would go again..."
Ian Harrison
"Best dining experience in a while! Came here for my birthday on a Monday night, it started off quiet around 6pm but halfway through the night we..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Came here for my sister’s birthday and I couldn’t believe how busy the place was on a weekday!We tried a decent amount of items off..."
Thea
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Come here often for work lunch, we always share the Eggplant Tempura, Seared beef tostada and Tuna tostada – the tostadas are a must, they come out..."
G1k
"Had a great experience at Azabu last week. Had the volcano sushi, salmon ceviche specula, gyoza and pork belly. Every dish hit the spot! Especially..."
Matty Krelle
"Expected a Japanese digestion but find out it was more about fusion of Japanese and western cookery. A bit crowded and noisy in peak hour. Nice..."
Tanz
"Nice fusion restaurant. Like the sashimi plate and soft shell crab bun very much. The sauces on sashimi plate are very special. Wish there are option..."
LisaH
"My dinner at Azabu was the best dining experience of my life. I was blown away at how each dish served was incredible. There was not one..."
Keziah Sarmiento
"Was extremely surprised to see the restaurant was about 80% full even though it was a Monday night! Was glad that we had a booking. I had heard lots..."
Ari Kim
"I really wish this restaurant had better lighting so I can take clearer photos of the food! The beautiful presentation shows how carefully..."
Jenny Da
"Came here with family. Tried chicken and steak bento. Food is well above average but not “wow”. Service and atmosphere was great.Recommend..."
Aiden
"If you want to discover a new side of the Japanese cuisine, Azabu is the place to go.Excellent food and great presentation. From the beef..."
João Plácido
"Went dinner last night for our wedding anniversary it was an excellent service from the staffs, will go extra mile just to cater our needs ❤ and..."
L A
"It’s our first visit tonight and we had a great night - stunning presentation, lovely ambiance, great service and delightful taste. We ordered king..."
Evelyn Chen
"Amazing little restaurant! Highly recommend; even ended up having food I wouldn’t usually such as snapper ceviche; got to try wagyu beef for the..."
Alicia Crowe
"We have been wishing to try this place for so long and finally got the chance to go tonight. We ordered fried chicken, seared beef, beef short rib..."
Food Lover
"The best place to dine in Auckland . Azabu combines the best of Japanese and Peruvian cuisines to offer something truly unique. The food is extremely..."
Rohan Chauhan
"Staff we're friendly and attentive, and food came out quick. My favourites were the grilled octopus (starter), seared beef tostada with the truffle..."
Irene Calangian
"Azabu is a beautiful place with beautiful ambience and lightening. The menu was perfect there . Service was good and rapid. I had porks there . It..."
Aggarwalhemant8111
"We ordered the lunch box and dumplings. We were impressed by the beautiful food presentation. And they taste good too! Dumplings are..."
Bright One
"They really nailed the Peruvian touch in their menu, the portions are REALLY small but the food is amazingly good. It's totally worth it, just don't..."
Margot Vildósola
"Yeah these guys are good ...You're going to spend more than you want,  but you're going to enjoy the food.The Wagyu Beef Short rib..."
Kieran
"Azabu is a world-class restaurant. The Japanese/Peruvian food is beautifully presented and explodes on the taste buds. Service is excellent. I..."
Schalk
"Food- The food here is absolutely top notch. Delicious and immaculately presented.Ambience- the restaurant is gorgeous!Service- The wait..."
NCC1701
"Great taste! Definitely coming back again. The feed me menu is very worth it :) not too bad for a nice company dinner. I thought it was small..."
Dulcie Raphielle Tan
"Definitely recommend this place. Do yourself a favor and order the chicken dumplings you won’t regret it! Service and atmosphere is good and the..."
Samantha Gemmell
"The venue is nicely set out, the staff are friendly and courteous and the food menu is interesting with an extensive drinks list. Parking is behind..."
Karen Betsubara
"My wife & I were here for lunch. Wait staff was friendly & prepared us for this Japanese fusion cuisine. We had seared beef tostada, prawn dumplings,..."
STRADS
"We tried coming here at night but way too busy instead we came here for lunch ... Service was great and the food is excellent .. we..."
Donna&Shane
"Phenomenal show of an exceptional understanding of flavour - the Peruvian influence on modern Japanese cuisine is executed to perfection. The drinks..."
Gentlepig
"A beautiful restaurant with immaculate decor perfect music and ultra efficient staff. The food is truly delicious and perfectly balanced. The volcano..."
Geoff
"One of my favourite places in Auckland. Nice cool ambience, great service and awesome foods and cocktails.Was really impressed about the..."
Diogo Reck
"First time dining here for a work dinner and the place was packed for a Wednesday night! Ambiance: very nice, modern, the room is a bit crowded but..."
Nathalie
"This place has great vibe! Good sushi and mix of different varieties with small plates allowing you to try different dishes with rich flavors. The..."
Jeff Gallant
"Was brought here by a friend who loves the place and we can safely say that the food here is great! Loved the steak and the gyozas were great too!..."
Elmocookie
"Decent place to eat, better off going in a group that way you will order more and explore theMenu more. Also the portions are not huge so it's..."
ChefAMG
"Have been twice for lunch on a Saturday now, returning as the first visit was wonderful. Creative take on Japanese with a South American influence...."
James Galloway
"What a feast we had here! Loved the dining area and the ambience. Very comfortable with great mood lighting. I have to say the service was..."
I_like_pickles
"AMAZING! Food looked and tasted awesome and the service was excellent. The food came out fast and was presented so well! Such a great experience...."
Alanalythe
"Firstly service was great, they were really friendly and helpful, and the food wait wasn't too long. We started with the octopus, which was..."
Chicken Wing
"It is a fine dining restaurant so the portion sizes are small, but the quality is superb. Had the sashimi, and the fish was very fresh, the miso here..."
Imperius Malekith
"An enjoyable evening with friends from Hong Kong at Azabu. We were so glad that we had chosen the right restaurant: we simply love the vibe there and..."
Sharon Kan
"i love strong flavours and Azabu does strongly flavoured food so well. The extra dimension of the Peruvian influence on Japanese food - just yum! I..."
Chefaldini
"Another spectacular dining experience.Tasteful decor, lovely staff and scrumptious Peruvian/Japanese fusion. We tried all the vegetarian options..."
Angela Kay Street
"I had the rainbow sushi roll, chicken katsu bun and the tempura custard. Overall very good food, good service and nice ambience. The sushi was really..."
Arabella Ross
"In a word? Faultless.  Service, atmosphere, cocktails, wine list, food.....it's stunning.  Price-wise it matches nicely alongside far lesser..."
Kiwi Foodie 123
"Went to Studio One for a popup event and the organizer highly recommended this place and as it was just across the road that was a..."
Jeffie
"Lovedddddd this place! Great menu, very authentic yet awesome spin with Japanese & Peruvian. Ordered a wide range of food in a group and everyone..."
Simon Pheonix
"Amazing!food amazing +++ bit hard to hear friends dining with because of close proximity with other patrons10/10 food and service 8/10..."
COVNA
"Amazing! We went here last week for my birthday and it was sooooo good. We had the tuna tostada, the octopus, the pork belly, chicken dumplings, the..."
Oones Connor
"Absolutely loved this restaurant. Each one of us had a drink which included 3 different cocktails and two different mocktails each one was just..."
Pooja Pamula
"I have dined at Azabu on multiple occasions and simply cannot fault their food or service. The maitre d is always lovely and welcoming and the wait..."
RachaelAlison
"Superb modern Japanese - Salmon Tiradito possibly the best Japanese dish I've ever tried - tiger milk sauce outstanding. Tempura Custard with Ginger..."
Sigmond
"Stopped by for a fairly late dinner and was able to get a table without booking. The place was still quite full but it wasn't very loud so having a..."
Benedict Uy
"Went here last night for an anniversary celebration. The fit out is stylish and funky and we requested a quiet table which had an awesome view of the..."
Lacey Thompson
"What can I say! Went here after several recommendations from friends. I'm so glad I tried it out. AMAZING!!!! I really can't say anymore. Everything..."
Sheeks
"Peruvian Japanese cuisine was something I'd never tried before - and I love it! Azabu is a really small hidden gem on Ponsonby road which has some..."
Roxanne Sarkari
"Awesome attentive, friendly service. Food was amazing! Chicken was tender. Steak was juicy. Fish was cooked to perfection. Cocktails were yummy. What..."
WongTable
"I love this place! I went here on my friend's birthday dinner. I didn't expect anything from this restaurant but they just surpise me with..."
Anastasia Kadir
"Great service, great food and great ambience. I cannot fault Azabu. We have thoroughly enjoyed every dishes we ordered and would come back again in a..."
Shirley Liew
"The sashimi and sushi were superb, especially the Salmon, but my favourite dish is definitely the chicken dumplings.Everything is presented..."
Max During
"Impressive! The service, the deco, the drinks list and menu all surpassed expectations. Our highlights were the gyoza, chicken meatballs and pork..."
Pamela Mansell
"What an interesting mix of Peruvian flavours with Japanese ingredients. Love how the place has soft lighting but provides a very casual feel. BEST..."
ShoRt
"Azabu, with its Nikkei cuisine (Japanese Peruvian fusion), piqued my interest when I first read about it and I was eager to taste for myself. The..."
Gus
"A great dining experience. Food was superb, staff are really great - very attentive right from start, very personable.  Steak was the best ever,..."
DJR
"Dined in December 2016 for an end of year work team lunch. Great opportunity to try everything as all dishes were easily shared! Advised the waiter I..."
SJ
"Great to try the delicious menu at Azabu. I'm an Asian fusion fan & although many menus are the same, this relatively new spot had some great..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Azabu has become mine and my partner's favourite Japanese restaurant. The food is prepared and served of an extremely high standard. The..."
Ziggyscratch
"Had dinner here last night. I agree that this deserves a much higher rating than it has on here. Delicious food. The portion sizes aren't the biggest..."
Angela Trigg
"On the K Road end of Ponsonby Road, behind a heavy dark door and blacked out windows is Ponsonby’s latest Japanese restaurant – Azabu. With a..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Fresh fish and great service. Food arrives fast and the presentation is amazing. Would definitely recommend Azabu to anyone thinking of..."
Eva
"I don't understand how did that happen that this place has that low rating on Zomato. I just don't understand how people could rate this place lower..."
Igor Anany
"Interesting find, a lovely little japanese restaurant focused upon delivery of Tapas style food, with suggestion to guests to order 2-3 dishes..."
Mike G.
"Came here as a table of 4 after having read great review in Viva.  Struggled to find the place, but fortunately we stumbled across the dedicated..."
Bridgee
"Amazing food!! Great setting, only been for lunch so far, but will definately be heading back for dinner. Service was very prompt, attentive despite..."
Mark Atkinson
"Tasty tasty. I usually order sushi at Japanese but we were with somebody who doesnt eat fish so ordered some of the meat dishes. Highly recommend the..."
Michael Rossing
"Decided to pick this place for catch up with friends on my recent work trip to Auckland - definitely made the right choice.From the cool vibe of..."
Monica
"Went here for dinner last night with a group of friends. Already being big fans of Ibizu we had high expectations for this place. Located at the..."
HJ
"I went back here again for a surprise anniversary dinner and I was hoping that customer services have improved since 2 years ago. (see my last review..."
Lily Chow
"Went here for dinner and everything was delicious! We ordered the beef tataki, karaage chicken, gyoza's, chicken dumplings and the really crispy pork..."
Foodathon
"Took me a good 5 minutes to find even with the help of Google Maps. If you're looking for it along Ponsonby Road, it's next to the bright EastWest..."
NYNB
"We went for lunch. First impression is that it's too dark inside for lunch. Dark wood and subdued lighting. A night time setting. It was so dark that..."
Steph
"Absolutely loved our experience at Azabu. The food was absolutely divine and cocktails were delicious. Servers were super attentive and professional...."
Rohit Kumar
"Great dumplings, good sushi. Though the soft shelf crab wasn't soft at all, rather crunchy. We had a corner table, hence not too..."
Grace Lang
"The food is great here and has been consistently good over the years. I’m always skeptical of fusion restaurants or when mashing together of..."
Nip C
"One of the best meals I’ve had. Every plate was outstanding. The attention to detail of the plate presentation matched the taste experience. Will..."
Andrew Hunt
"So many things to really enjoy about Azabu Ponsonby. Comfortable tables (high bar stools would be challenging for the elderly/frail). Attentive..."
Ray C
"What a great vibe! The staff is so nice and accommodative! The drinks for 2-3 people are so great for sun! The whole drinks menu is very..."
Linda A.
"Food was good but a little expensive. It was not extraordinary for the price. To get more water for our glasses, we had to ask. I wish the service..."
Nathan
"Nice location, good presentation, great food. Service was a bit robotic, no real warmth or interest coming from the waiters (that’s fine we can let..."
Carl C
"Loved each and every dish here, and we tried quite a few. Appreciate how all you need to do is place your order, then they bring the dishes out to..."
Rebecca Meffin
"Our second visit. The food never disappointed us. We enjoyed every bit. A very small disappointment that my partner had waited too long for his..."
Sarah Murray
"Awesome place. Food was flavoursome, punchy and had great combination of flavours. Service was excellent, especially from the Italian Maitre D. We..."
Kersti Mead-johnstone
"Our dinner was amazing. Service is one of the best I've experienced. Niko was really sweet. He dressed up my sister's birthday cake(we brought in..."
Wxj 86
"Wow what a luxurious experience, the balance of the food was like art! Every dish was unique in flavor and never before tasted elsewhere! Great place..."
Celia Chan
"Love this place! The staff are polite and quietly efficient, and the flavours in the dishes are a journey in every mouthful. I always take a trip..."
David Eyre
"Delicious little Japanese fusion place from the same restaurant group as Amano. We walked in not expecting to get a table but were fortunate enough..."
Morgan-Sean McCright
"The entrance is subtle and easy to miss. When you walk in you'll find yourself in a cosy space with the chic dark bar/restaurant feel. The waitstaff..."
Marielle Ibarra
One Tree Grill
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"Had the Degustation meal last night here with a friend which turned out to be a special Birthday Dinner. The staff professionalism in their attention..."
Shayne-Louise Johns
"Went there last night for my birthday and absolutely loved it!! The food was amazing and the staff were very accommodating and friendly. Highly..."
Chloe Kernot
"Took my husband for the 6 course tasting menu and decided to go with the 5 wine option recommended for the various courses. The waiter was extremely..."
Karen Purnell
"Blown away by the attenteness of the wait staff and as for their knowledge of the wines, just astounding! We had such an amazing evening, with..."
Diane Hingston
"5 plus this is great restaurant in all respects. Great staff and chefs.All very professional. The only down side is the water wasn't as cold as would..."
Peter Clark
"Amazing food and such good service. I ordered the pork belly as my.main and it was absolute Devine. Strongly recommend one tree grill as the ultimate..."
Megan Aitkenhead
"MAGNIFIQUE!!! From beggining to end.. service, staff, style, food & wine..absolutely devine!!.. thank you for a beautiful experience & wonderful..."
Simone Mamo
"The best, most informative, yet unobtrusive, table service I have ever experienced. Delicious food, beautifully presented, perfectly matched...."
Joanna van Sprang
"My wife and I celebrated our marriage at this amazing restaurant. The food was absolutely first class and the staff were excellent and very..."
Kathy Hutton
"Consistently great value for money, high quality ingredients, expertly put together along with professional service in a cosy and luxury..."
Claire Coakley
"Been dining here for years. Service is faultless, food delicious- wouldn't hesitate to recommend this..."
Melanie Gaynor
"Food and service were better than great. Had the rib eye on the bone and it was delicious..."
Anthony Menzies
"My partner and I had an incredible night dining here last night! The food was sensational and the service we received was second to none! The best..."
Leigh Burton
"Never let's you down, gorgeous food, great wine and fabulous staff. Wish I could go more often..."
Ruth Dale
"Sensational eye fillet - best restaurant steak I’ve had, and I’ve had a..."
Darren White
"We. Ate. A. Lot.Worth every cent.There wasn't anything I could fault with what I ate so I'll save you the reading and tell you:Food..."
Darren Big Belly
"Very impressed, wanting to go back already!Arrived this evening first table. Staff were professional and onto it. Courses arrived quickly..."
Tony Ma
"Have been here twice. The staff we're very friendly and entrees we're soooo yummy...."
Hongwei Tan
"More like a 4.5. Scallop entree was great, partner had mushroom pasta which was good and I had the pork belly main only downfall was the fat was..."
Connor Toner
"Went to One Three Grill with my girlfriend for a relaxed Saturday dinner and at the end of the experience there is no words to describe..."
João Plácido
"Quality food made with quality ingredients. Good Selection of wine and great service.Serves better steaks than top steakhouse in NYC...."
Sahitya Anand
"So god to have 5 star dining in the suburb. Everything was amaizng, the service was great and cool iPad menus with beer and wine matches. The food..."
Elise Litchfield
"Taste - 4.9/5Service - 5/5Ambience - 4.9/5I CAN FINALLY SAY I'VE BEEN TO One Tree Grill after all the rumours of how good this..."
Sharon The Foodie
"Some of the best dishes I have ever eaten. Already want to go back..."
Kristie Barber
"Have been a couple of times. This time by far was the best! Beautiful Atmosphere. Comfy chairs. Lovely service. And the food this time was a 10👌..."
Keriata Peters
"All the dishes are well presented and tasted nice, nothing new or exciting but a safe 8/10. Visiting here is like you know you’ll have a great..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"Highly recommended. Been here twice last year through first table deals. Absolute loved their food, wine selection and services. One of Top 10..."
Becky Kuang
"Had an amazing dinner last night - have been here a few times and it has always been top notch. Had the scallops and then the market fish - snapper...."
Gail Tasker
"Great menu, food and very good service. However it did take longer than expected for food to be served. Nice atmosphere in restaurant but a bit..."
Brent Mattock
"Sophisticated fine dining restaurant, resides on Manukau Road. The beautifully designed interior provides elegance and an intimacy and conversational..."
Lucy
"I love how this place occasionally does @grabone_nz vouchers for their degustation menu, which is great for a poor student like me who also wants to..."
Jenny @ga.eats
"One of the bests restaurants for fine dining. When we think of good food and best service, One Tree Grill is always in my mind. This is my fourth..."
Food Tripper
"If you are in epsom, you could stop by One tree Grill for dinner. Food and services are both really good here. Ambience also very warm and perfect..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"Staff are really friendly and welcoming. Food was amazing. Definitely recommend ordering sides with your main, the roast potatoes are heaven on earth..."
Sydney
"From the underground cellar to the tablet menus, One Tree Grill set the scene! We had a fantastic evening, and enjoyed the modern yet relaxing..."
Chomnomnom
"A iconic restaurant. The food lives up to it's reputation too. The staff really knows their wine and have great customer service skills which you..."
Rob
"Most beautiful restaurant!! Service amazing and staff so friendly! The food is out of this world and well worth the $$$! We had the raw kingfish,..."
Beccs
"The most amazing experience at One Tree Grill a few months ago. Greeted with an inviting ambience from the moment you step inside to the warmth of..."
Laura
"Came here for my birthday dinner. This place blew me away on all aspects. The location is easy for parking, the service was top notch and even their..."
Jamez Hill III
"I always thinking about to try this restaurant and finally we made it. They food and service is very good here. And I like the way they use iPad for..."
Jewel
"Fine dining restaurant voted one of the top restaurants in auckland. Lovely ambience, excellent customer service and quality of food.They..."
Hungus Girl
"Came here for dinner with a friend and my god it did not disappoint. To start with, I ordered a virgin mojito which was decent, relatively light and..."
Emma
"Food is special, the ribeye steak was amazing with sides of roasted potatoes and beans more than enough for the two of us to share. Staff are..."
V C Blanco
"Tried the 6 course degustation menu. The kingfish and venison looked and tasted similar. It was a busy night for a Wednesday evening. Service was..."
3leos3
"i’ve heard so many good reviews about this place! and i knew why! food and service was great! can totally recommend this place! it was a bit pricy..."
Miko Cañada Lapasaran
"Best meal in ages. Great mix of textures and flavours and a superb wine list (with recs). Will definitely be going back. Great service. Thank..."
Richard Morris
"We have eaten here many times and as always the food was outstanding. The crispy duck melted in my mouth but wasn’t at all crispy. Although the..."
Pamela
"The food was amazing! The lamb was delicious and soft while the steak was probably the best steak ever, it pretty much melts in your mouth. The baked..."
Chary1235
"I loved loved loved this place! Everything I ate was 10/10. The gnocchi for entree and Hawkes bay lamb for main were absolutely amazing. Would highly..."
Anna K
"The lamb is cooked to perfection. Generous portion with a great mix of flavours.The ambience of the place is lovely, warm and cozy...."
Shell
"Service very attentive and the atmosphere is great with a fireplace. Food was great except the pork belly. Can give that one a miss. Other dishes are..."
I_like_pickles
"Amazing ambiance. Service was attentive and we were suggested wines to suite our taste buds.The entrees of scallops and lamb belly were..."
PK
"Went here on a whim on a Thursday evening. Staff were very accommodating and we were early so the place was empty. Overall, this place is what..."
Jasveen Kaur
"I have been here twice now, once just picking from the menu and getting the matching wine.. the other doing a 6 course degustation using a voucher..."
Alix King
"One of the best pork belly I have tasted in NZ. The flavor is quite good for people from eastern countries. Presentation is good and the source and..."
Haochenjob
"The food provided at this very fine restaurant is amazing. The overall experience is pleasant, partly due to the staffs and the ambience of the..."
Phuaphu8792
"Had the 6 course Degustation for my boyfriend and I’s anniversary and it was so good! We’ve come to One Tree Grill a few times already over the..."
Alex Ando
"Last time I came here was for a work function many years ago but the place is just as swanky as ever. Having a degustation menu we had to give it a..."
Jeffie
"From my experience restaurants with a "Grill" on its name have well served portions of average food, bu I had a memorable night here.Tried..."
Diogo Reck
"Food was aight, a lil overpriced for something my mum can make at home lolService was amazing, really sweet and attentiveAmbiance was super..."
Dana Faith
"We have visited here for a second time inside a few months and once again it did not disappoint. Food and service are excellent, staff are..."
Leanne Schou
"From the moment you walk in and greeted by the dimly lit bar and wonderful staff you know you're in for a treat. The degustation delivers on..."
Clive Barclay-Sellers
"Great food, excellent service. Although on the pricier side, worth it for the quality. Great staff, attentive without being intrusive. Only negative..."
Jasmine
"53% Chocolate- This desert is amazing! The right amount of chocolate, caramel and sorbet brings about exciting flavours for your taste. Would..."
Garima Talwar
"We really enjoyed the steaks in this restaurant. It is reasonable for the quality of the food and the staff is knowledgeable about what they..."
Chefaldini
"Ordered: Degustation MenuCelebration dinner with family, and was definitely the perfect choice for that. Service was..."
Jsun819
"We came here and had the degustation. I think it was eight courses. The restaurant is very trendy and modern. The menus are on iPads. The staff are..."
Aimee.
"Attentive service. Knowledgable staff. Friendly staff. Simple food cooked well without a lot of wankery. Great wine selection. Pricey but when food +..."
Dean Quate
"Lovely staff and atmosphere really enhanced what was a magnificent dining experience. Stunning scallops, succulent rib eye accompanied with exquisite..."
Anna
"We had a superb meal here on Friday night. The ambience so welcoming with a fire to sit by while we waited. The food was of a very high calibre and..."
Pat Cosford Celebrant
"Was every single last thing exactly how I would want it? No. That doesn't mean it wasn't amazing beyond belief though... no place that exists could..."
Sara Sergejew
"My partner & I have been here a few times. We love the service, the waitresses are lovely and make our experience better every time. The food is..."
Annie Wilson
"Have eaten here a couple times and each time the dinner has been great along with the service. Last time we were here we had the degustation with..."
Turei Smart
"Had an extraordinary experience here one night. Had a large work dinner here so we were in a private room. We order from an iPad instead of..."
Ezzz
"The best restaurant in Auckland, no joke food was incredible the scallops were to die for and the lamb belly was out of this world. Couldn't fault..."
Hayley Powell
"Came here last night to celebrate my birthday with my partner. One Tree Grill is such a beautiful place. It's modern but also professional. We were..."
SHIKA 🍇
"This was our second visit to One Tree Grill. My wife had raw Kingfish with cucumber, kimchi, etc. & I had venison tartare as entrées. For the..."
STRADS
"Second time coming here and this place is still amazing. Came here on a weeknight and the place was busy and had a great atmosphere. We ordered..."
Claudia
"Spur of the moment dinner choice by my partners parents. Is quite a fine dining place although we were able to dine in with casual clothes 👍..."
Samantha Young
"My partner took me to One Tree Grill for my birthday last night, every year she wows me with her restaurant choice and this year was no exception...."
Peter Mumby
"Lovely ambience. Waitstaff very attentive. Moët rose champagne, and 2006 Moss Wood Cabernet both delightful. Music and lighting moody but not..."
Peter White
"Beautiful food. The wait team were very attentive and ensure glasses were kept full. Four of us had 3 courses each and all were 10 out of 10. The..."
Trish
"Amazing! I came here as a birthday treat using a voucher for the 5 course degustation. From the moment we arrived the service was attentive but not..."
Chloé Manihera
"My girlfriend and I having 6 courses degustation at One Tree Grill for the first time. The meals flavor was well balanced, even its small portion but..."
Ryan Wong
"This is one of our favourite dining places- sitting perfectly between fine dinning and cosy night out. The food is always good and staff were..."
Christian
"Wow, this place definitely blew me away.Came here for the set valentines dinner menu which came with 1 entree, 1 main and 1 dessert for each of..."
Marcella
"We came here for our anniversary dinner, and it did not disappoint. Appetizer, entree, main to dessert, everything was perfection.As we..."
Corena
"It was a fine meal me and my wife had on my wife's birthday. The place felt a little more easy going & casual than i had expected but its not a bad..."
Daniel Kim
"Amazing food, and fantastic service! We shared 4 desserts in the end and the 53% salted chocolate was to die for! I would also come here just for the..."
Perthperspective
"Went here for a late Christmas celebration with the bf! We had a 6 course degustation voucher from grab one. What a great way to spend an evening! My..."
Lacey Thompson
"It's glad that we choose one tree grill to have our team Xmas lunch. Nice staff and really felt welcomed. It needs to order set menu if the order is..."
Flora
"Great Ambiance! Me and my partner had a good time, decent atmosphere. We had clear fish, Steak and it was nice. Staff could've been more polite. All..."
Neel Boppana
"This would have to be one of my favourites. Beautiful food, great service and good wine.Both the food and wine selection is great and I would put the..."
Lisa Borrie
"We arrived to a wonderful ambiance & atmosphere -& we actually able to talk ! The menu wasn't too long ! The meals were delicious & fantastic service..."
Suzie Duthie
"My favourite restaurant for a good evening dinner or for business lunch. Located near the One Tree hill a famous landmark in Auckland. You never get..."
Rajeev Dadhe
"NOTE: This review is from April 2015, but the menu doesn’t seem to have changedIt was our first time dining at this restaurant. It had..."
Gemma
"I went here for dinner, and I absolutely loved this fine dining experience! Amazing service, with high quality food and very professional, from..."
Aj Maglaqui
"This place is amazing! I like how its not amidst the busy hussle and bussle in town or ponsonby, instead tucked away in a more relaxed/quiet suburban..."
Charlene Weaver
"Very nice fine dining experience for my entire family. Took my younger siblings out for their birthday here - service and food was excellent. We got..."
Priscilla Khang
"I have been to One Tree Grill a dozen times and I have been a happy patron every single time. From the greeting at the door, to the friendly waiters,..."
Biohazard
"What a wee gem in the heart of Epsom. Never having even noticed the restaurant the million times we've driven past the traffic lights - finally..."
Adeline
"After reading all the great reviews I was intrigued to try out One Tree Grill.  I finally dined here and I have to admit that I was left a little..."
Caroline Barrett
"Just simply look for a restaurant and decided to try this restaurant..surprisingly the food quality is extremely awesome and amaze..service is..."
Rachel Cullen
"It's been a while since we were last at One Tree Grill, and we enjoyed it just as much as the last time we came.They have certainly been..."
Rice & Kai
"Went here to celebrate the Bear's birthday. First off, it's quite an intimidating place but absolutely exciting place to dine! The interior is very..."
HappyTummiez
"This place was absolutely devine. I can't believe I've been living in the neighbourhood for over 15 years and haven't even gone to try this place...."
Iamcii
"FIRST IMPRESSIONS: I don't get to dine out with my immediate family much, so it was a nice surprise when mum and dad decided we would go here to..."
Andrew @anjeats
"Only been here the once as its a special occasion kind of place but it was so worth the wait brilliant flavour combination wine list to die for had..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"One of the finest establishments in Auckland in my opinion - you do feel very special here, and the service makes you feel like it too. A tad tacky..."
Gentlepig
"We used a grab one voucher. $35 for 2-course A la carte lunch. It was really nice, worth it! The pictures tell you everything, is it possible to find..."
JJJiiiiAn
"We got just what we expected when we ate here tonight - excellent service and excellent food. Monday night, so easy to get a table but we..."
RH
"Make sure you block out your evening and take your time when visiting One Tree Grill. We came here for their degustation and thoroughly enjoyed every..."
Brian Chan
"OTG is lovely. Even though it's been in Greenwoods Corner for years it still manages an air of coolness and sophistication. The food is exquisitely..."
Vitale Eti
"Tried this place with a group of friends. This is one of few fine dining I have been. I had vegetarian 5/6 course dinner. It was..."
James
"I’ve passed One Tree Grill many many times on the way from and to the airport. As solid as a Meredith or French Café, it’s been standing for..."
UltimateOmNoms
"Amazing food and service, thoroughly enjoyed it. Good range of food which include the pork belly which was very tender, the Angus beef steak which..."
J
"One of the best places to go for fine dining for a special occasion .... The selection is wonderful that it's a must to try from each course... The..."
Donna&Shane
"I had dinner here a while ago with my husband! Was very impressed with the settings and the electronic tablet menu. The bar is a nice touch too and..."
Khoa Le
"Had lunch with a girlfriend and it was most enjoyable. Good consistent friendly service. As a long term One Tree Grill customer (nearly 15 years!) I..."
Jo Y
"My husband chose One Tree Grill to surprise me for date night and I have to say that I think it is one of Auckland's better kept secrets. Situated..."
Sweet Mama M
"So good. Service was amazing!! Food was amazing. Atmosphere was amazing. It was just amazing overall! A really good place for a date..."
Joanne Chiang
"OTG is a great business meeting venue as my offices are in Central south. Dinner is probably where they excel. Twice here for degustations. As as..."
BeeQueUU
"For my 100th review, I decided to go to One Tree Grill, a restaurant I have had my eye on for a long, long time. Needless to say I was very excited!..."
LucyGoosey
"Last week, I was invited by Zomato to One Tree Grill for a five course degustation dinner with wine matches. Now, I know that there are some people..."
Heartshrooms
"From the generous hospitatlity of One Tree Grill and Zomato, six Auckland foodie bloggers including myself enjoyed a phenomenal five course..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"I was lucky enough to be a guest at a Zomato Meet Up at One Tree Grill earlier this week. All I can say is everything was amazing! The decor was..."
Jennifer Manalo
"I was honoured to be invited to a Zomato Foodie Meetup at One Tree Grill where I dined as a guest of One Tree Grill and Zomato. I arrived early for..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"A night with a sommelier from maison vauron, every pairing was on point and none of the dishes could be faulted, watermelon and mint creme brulee was..."
Benjamin Weeks
"Came here on my first date, quite an expensive fair, but well worth the money. Awesome creations and combinations by the chef, exquisite wine and a..."
Snedden Dcosta
"Amazing food! I am not usually one to go for steak in a restaurant but I got the Black Angus eye fillet  with sweet corn, herb mash & black garlic,..."
Foodie Feels
"If you're looking for somewhere that epitomises quality local dining, this is the place.    May be a bit pricey to become a regular, but sits in..."
Stu
"One Tree Grill provides excellent service and amazing food. Would not hesitate to visit again. Each dish was tasty and surprising but also has a..."
Rachel
"It Was a great experience in Epsom area staff delivered great customer service with high exceptional standards. well organised and established..."
Andre Dez Toparea
"Visited One Tree Grill last night. Overall the service was good and the food satisfactory without being spectacular. My lasting impression was that..."
Ken Morrison
"Yumm yumm! Went here for a birthday celebration upon someones suggestion. Service was awesome.. the glass floor - what a great idea! The private room..."
Holly D-T
"Good food and great..."
Kelly Wu
"This is a bit of a late review, went here with a group of eight, had a fantastic night, the food was brilliant , the iPad menu was a nice idea, the..."
Captain
"After enjoying a business lunch at the One Tree Grill some time ago we decided to give it a go for a Saturday night dinner. We were not disappointed...."
Dee Whitby
"We came here for our anniversary the other day and it was absolutely outstanding. We got the 6 course degustation deal voucher and it was great value..."
Briana
"This is a lovely quality restaurant with fantastic service and excellent food. The fact that their menus are brought to you on iPad Minis with..."
Adrian Jenkins
"Went for dinner with friends, the restaurant was busy on a Friday night but the service was very smooth. My starter was the tea smoked wild boar..."
Gus
"Went for a company dinner. Food was good, I ended up with fish scales on my plate, quite a few of them. My plate was taken away and they cooked a new..."
Missk Khan
"Went there for dinner and I must say I was thoroughly impressed. The waiter was attentive and knowledgeable, made sure we had everything we need. My..."
Hannah Gear
"We dined at One Tree Grill for the first time on Friday night. We had a voucher for the six-course degustation, and were thoroughly impressed with..."
Catherine D
"I really enjoyed our anniversary dinner at One Tree Grill.The place is very nice and the staff are 1st class. We ordered entrees and they..."
Nickmard Khoey
"Don't normally write reviews but our meal was good enough to warrant one! Arrived into a very nicely presented restaurant and welcomed by a friendly..."
Sharlene
"Excellent night at One Tree Grill, yet again. We dined last Saturday and have been once before, with both the food and service hard to fault...."
Rachel
"One Tree Grill is consistently good in both food and service. Love the glass floor over the cellar in the basement and the overall ambience of the..."
Shelly
"Great atmosphere, great service, awesome food. I went for the first time last night with my fiancé and tried the 4 course set menu. I would highly..."
Luke Paine
"We went to One Tree Grill on a voucher deal and had an excellent night! We had always wanted to go to One Tree Grill and the voucher was a great way..."
RaeRae Johnson
"Superb!!! Great food, great service, warm and inviting atmosphere. I had angus beef which was cooked perfectly, the recommended wine to accompany my..."
Amanda Campbell
"Smart restaurant, fantastic food, knowledgable and helpful service, comprehensive wine list. Chef even changed one item of our tasting plate to suit..."
Ngaire Crampton
"Sorry the food didn't taste much special. But glad to have a good service and I like the..."
Michelle
"Yum! Service was very good and food delicious, especially the bluff oysters. These were not on the menu but knowing the season had just started I had..."
Vicki Ginders
"Very nice, well set place with friendly staff. Service was good and meals came at the right time though it wasn't too busy so I can't speak for a..."
Monica
"Was taken for a business lunch. The food, service and atmosphere was so perfect we stayed till late afternoon. The hot rolls were just the trick to..."
Jennifer
"My girlfriend and I decided to have a splurge after watching so many great looking meals in my kitchen rules we decided it was time to see what an..."
Caleb Kennedy
"Went here for my Birthday last year and OTG is definitely memorable in a positive way. The steak I ordered was tender and juicy, the sauce was great..."
Hank Bao
"We went for a family celebration. From the moment we stepped into the restaurant, we were struck by the ambiance, friendliness and close attention of..."
Geoff New
"Superb. It was exactly what we were looking for to celebrate our 5th anniversary together. We felt welcome, being only two. Despite several large..."
Karla
"Yummy!!! Service excellent, food well presented, very tasty and reasonably priced. Would definitely go..."
She N
"Love this place! I often take Clients to One Tree Grill for a business lunch on a week day. I went last week and the food and services was just..."
Johanna
"Went to the One Tree Grill for dinner with friends and visitors for the RWC. We had a lovely meal, brilliant food and exemplary service, but..."
Linda Kendall
"Food is fantastic, the restaurant itself is very nice and service is not bad.But price seems a bit too expensive compare to other..."
Richard Wong
"Have always loved this place and love the feeling of walking and looking down on the wine cellar!! Food was good except for the pork belly but the..."
Charissa
"Best meal I've ever had out. Everything about the food was spectacular, as was our bottle of wine from the extensive wine list. The staff were..."
Danielle
"Absolutley fantastic food and service! My partner and I first received complimentary bread rolls with butter and olive oil which was nice... I would..."
Roz8
"Recently had the pleasure of having lunch at this restaurant and thoroughly enjoyed my meal. The only gripe I have is that the Squid and Chorizo..."
C Brown
"Food was fantastic, service was exemplary and the atmosphere, as always, was bustling without being intrusive. Knowledgeable, friendly staff and a..."
Darren
"Totally dependable good quality food and service. I use it for business meals and I've never been disappointed. I shan't lose any weight while the..."
Eric Harding
"One Tree Grill is one of our favorites for special occasions and we have been there a number of times over the years. Not once have we been..."
David Boshier
"A party of 4 we cruised pass and stopped in without a reservation on a Friday night and where warmly greeted, coats taken and promptly seated in a..."
Kevin Lepper
"Every time my partner and i drove past this restaurant we said, 'we must go there' we liked the look of it. When we did it was great, the service was..."
Nicole
"One Tree Grill has been a favourite of mine for more than 2 decades and I would consider that this is my top 3 restaurants of all time. One Tree..."
Tony Shih
"This restaurant is exceptional. Such an all-round wonderful experience. Our main waiter was terrific. We were in a side room (six of us), which..."
Libby Sumnz
"Our recent return to One Tree Grill in Auckland solidified our positive past experiences. The inviting ambiance, sophisticated decor, and attentive..."
Naren Mahant
"I had a very pleasant meal here with my family. The staffs were attentive and the food was fabulous. The lamb was tender and the cheesecake was..."
William W
"Best Restaurant in NZ! We had our wedding reception twice (family & friends separately) here at one tree grill because we could not think of any..."
L S
"The food is delicious and beautifully presented. The staff were friendly and the meals came quickly. While not a cheap night out, I'd highly..."
Alan Brash
"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ - you can tell a lot of thought and effort goes into the service and presentation. Food: We ordered the six course degustation. High..."
Joe Hull
"Fresh ingredients with sophisticated cooking technique that weaved all the right flavours together. I like how the right food energetic is put..."
Tzu-Ming Wang
"I was so lucky to have my birthday dinner at One Tree Grill. It would be the best choice ever! I couldn’t count how many times we said “Oh My..."
Vivi Wang
"Me and my colleagues had the pleasure of dining there last night. From the moment we walked in, we were treated as special guests, experienced..."
Karen Day
"The food was delicious - The best gnocchi I have eaten in New Zealand, followed by very tender venison and a rich chocolate dessert. The comfortable..."
Cheryl van Dijck
"The menu here is so appealing we had to choose the degustation menu to get a little taste of a lot, and we were not disappointed. The presentation..."
Rebecca Meffin
"Absolutely an amazing place. Was recommended to me as I was looking for something special to entertain clients. Amazing staff and service that made..."
Greg Carter
"Overall, the main course was amazing, easily making it into my top 3 favorite foods. However, the dessert didn't quite reach the same level of..."
Amir Paziraee
"Top notch dining experience. I could not fault the food, wine or service. Food was delicious and the quality of service and attention to detail was..."
Helen Joe
"Service was really good and the food in general were cooked nicely. The only let down was the dessert, it is usually the final dish that ties the..."
Dana Young
"Food and service was absolutely spot on! I love that i got to celebrate my birthday here. For starters, we were welcomed very warmly and led properly..."
Penny Chua-Ong
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"Absolutely amazingggg! Really worth the price! Top notch fine dining dégustation. The only thing I didn't like or could be improved, was the..."
EyeVan Ho
"Came by as part of the Food month as they had a special dining menu. We had to come by before they closed.We came through the bar entrance..."
Benedict Uy
"My go-to restaurant in CBD for a fine dining experience.Love the exquisite ambience, the creativity & high quality of the food, and the amazing..."
Abigail Labelle
"Came here for a birthday dinner and was blown away by the quality of food here. Each dish was creative, beautifully presented, using sustainable..."
Ninahooo
"I had dinner at Clooney on a special day and ordered the restaurant month 'Build your own' menu.All the dishes were amazing and had their..."
Hungry Bear🐻
"A low-key restaurant situated in Freeman’s Bay. Well known to it’s elegant styling and classy dining atmospheres. Revisiting after 4 years, I am..."
Lucy
"Delicious food, amazing atmosphere and super knowledgable staff. Everything was well thought through and I loved the stories being told behind some..."
Wendy Lau
"Tried the full course menu with wine pairing, very nice atmosphere and excellent service. However half of the courses were seafood so if you are..."
Anna Wang
"Love their venue - perfect for a great fine dining experience. Their menu does change throughougt out the year. Ordered the chicken rillette which..."
J Eats
"Absolutely blown away by my amazing dinner and experience at Clooney just yesterday. The ambience, the service and the food were just out of this..."
Auds
"Innovative and creative. The food was made in a way that was visually exciting. In terms of overall quality, I think its a bit overpriced but..."
Sarah
"One of the best dining experiences we’ve had. From the moment you first walk in getting wow’ed by the atmosphere, to the most entertaining waiter..."
Bonnie Hu
"So impressed by the way the food told a story of the history of New Zealand. Up there with one of the best degustation restaurants in the country..."
Jasveen Kaur
"Just sensational! The only degustation menu that delivered excellence in every bite. Interesting setting, more suitable for a couple than friends..."
Shez
"Was very excited to try Clooney for a birthday celebration. As one of only 4 three hatted restaurants in NZ perhaps our expectations were just too..."
JamesC
"The most expensive restaurant menu: Clooneys. 3 canapés, and four menu items. The canapés were beautifully designed and each had its..."
Dxlche
"The new Clooney has the same beautiful ambiance it always had. The food is new however, creative and adventurous.The Canapés were served by..."
Chch Chick
"Lovely experience!! Foods r all amazing, even tho this is a 12-course dinner but u wont feel too full! Wish to have a stable waiter with our own..."
Dawn Xiao
"Had to run to Clooney as soon as I've heard it would close. It was great to know that it lives up to its reputation. Clooney is a..."
Diogo Reck
"This place create beautiful dishes.Accompanied with dim light and simple deco that create edgy yet classy atmospehere.The service is..."
Yusoff Kamal
"Decided upon 3 course Clooney’s Al la Carte menu for a special dinner with friends. Very particular & incredibly well travelled palates around the..."
Deborah Harrison-Flynn
"I started off buying gift certificates here for friends who adore this place but had to give it a try for myself. Service is completely top..."
Jeffie
"We were fortunate enough to get a table for two as an anniversary celebration. We opted for the wine matched 14 (15) course degustation..."
Jasmine
"The venue and the interior design is quite interesting.It is quite dark in the restaurant and also the bar area but you get used to it after a..."
Chefaldini
"If you can choose only one fine dining experience in Auckland, then I suggest Clooney. Which is exactly what I did as soon as I knew I was flying..."
Belly Rumbles
"Having tried degustation here several times with wine matching across various menu's - each time we have left feeling so happy and delighted with the..."
Simon Pheonix
"Impeccable in every way. Very easy online booking process and flawless service from start to finish. Graham, our waiter, painted pictures of the menu..."
Sabine Davison
"Possibly the best restaurants I've ever been to. Took my girlfriend here for her birthday and what a treat it was. The place was very dim lit and..."
Delicious
"Amazing service & fantastic food. I've been to many up market restaurants around the world, this place is well presented especially for Auckland...."
Annie Wilson
"Went there recently for the 7-course degustation menu with my darling brother, and then again to celebrate a friend's birthday. Fabulous atmosphere,..."
Silva Star
"Have only been here once, but based on that experience is possibly my favourite Auckland fine dining restaurant. Absolutely delicious food,..."
Yort
"Best restaurant in auckland. Degustation with wine pairing is best option for first timers. Head waiter Dom is the best! Keep going back as they are..."
Restaurant Assassin
"Went there for a birthday and we had the 7 course menu. Our waiter "Matthew" was very nice, informative and helpful. They customized our order rto..."
Athena
"Although pricey, this is one of the best dining experiences that I have had. It is what fine dining is all about. The dishes are well thought out..."
Adeline Martin
"Stunning dishes and excellent service! The dégustation menu provides wonderful variety with 7 dishes of different combinations, complete with..."
Michelle W
"Ambiance was great! Staff were very friendly and welcoming. Me and my partner had three course meal. We've experienced a blast of complex flavours..."
Neel Boppana
"Came here for my birthday with my partner and the service was amazing. The food didn't stand out to me too much but it still tasted very pleasing...."
Michelle S
"An absolutely amazing dining experience. Came here for an anniversary celebration and had the 7 course degustation menu. They started us..."
Bella Qian
"Amazing! From the food to the service. 6 out of 5. One of the best place in Auckland. Truly would like to recommend to my friend. Gotta to be in your..."
David Zhu
"What can I say? From service to food, everything was on point! There wasn't a single dish I disliked. Not only the food tastes amazing, you can tell..."
Sabrina Chae
"Perfect! Everything, from the food to service to décor, was perfection. I absolutely love the interior; particularly the 1960's gatsby fringed..."
Caroline Barrett
"just made me wow!everything was perfectly cooked,plated and served. great flavour,great texture ,freshness,color..."
Poppingcandy
"We had the 7 course degustation menu and 'everything but wine' pairing. The restaurant is stunning inside and is perfect for a romantic dinner date...."
R-Dee Roche
"2 words. Gorgeous Food. we only came to the restaurant because i wanted to try their dessert and yes the place is on the high end side but the food..."
MizC
"Went in for dinner on Monday night with my partner.Food was outstanding and service was on point.Fantastic wine list and the venue looks..."
Ruben O'Connell
"Superb, mind-blowing and exceptional - had the 7 course degustation with matching wines. Exceeded expectations and gets an extremely rare 5 star..."
Lukas
"Came here with a group of friends for my bestie and my birthday dinner! We booked the semi private room. Service was impeccable and the restaurant..."
Shanzay
"Such a great experience and a must see! Cocktails are amazing! My partner and I especially loved how the tables and lighting felt like it was just..."
Sarah Allen
"As good as it gets, reminiscent of Gastro Park in Sydney. This place deserves every accolade that it receives.The room hasn't really..."
Peter White
"For my partners birthday I thought I’d surprise her with the 7 course tasting menu with matching wines at Clooney.  I had been to Clooney around 6..."
Kieran
"Went to Clooney last night for Valentine's Day dinner. Sophisticated class from start to finish. From the professional greeting from the sommelier..."
Three Over One
"I went to Clooneys Thursday just been with some friends for dinner. It is not the first or last time I'll pay a visit to this elegant, fine dining..."
L.E.N.S
"An awesome place to come to. Service is absolutely awesome. We showed them a dessert we had in the past and even though it wasnt on the menu they..."
Hubert Cheng
"Another find dining establishment, located just on the outskirts of the CBD, but walkable.Thought I would give this place a try before the..."
Rosemary Young
"Attended a wedding party in the private dining room downstairs. We had a five course degustation menu of crayfish, pork, duck, lamb and a dessert...."
Vixmeister
"Since I've only just started this zomato account, most of my rood reviews might be from a while ago, as i had written them in my book. This one is..."
Gemma
"Had a good experience dining with friendly service. I had a 7 tasting course. Had a nice variety food. But sorry to say there are overlap cooking..."
John
"We headed along for the tasting menu with matching wines. The service was outstanding and it also gave the opportunity to taste some fantastic wines..."
David Boshier
"Absolutely outstanding meal and experience. We enjoyed a drink at the bar first and then choose the 7 course tasting menu with matching wines. The..."
Jo Y
"One of Auckland's most renowned establishments for quality, I couldn't wait to try Chef Des Harris's creations. They didn't..."
Kirsty Cardy
"Jeebers lord above. Best food I've ever eaten by a decent margin and the most expensive food I've ever eaten by a country mile. Waiter treated us..."
Ben Tutty
"We came in with a reservation even though it was a Sunday night because we've heard that the place fills up fast. You would have never thought that..."
Khoa Le
"THE BEST RESTAURANT IN NZ!! Been to a number of the top restaurants in NZ but Des Harris is a genius!!! Perfect,balanced meals full of explosions of..."
B D H
"Went to Clooney on a Sunday night, no reservation was needed and we were seated promptly. The atmosphere of the restaurant is very cosy with red..."
Jenny Da
"I've been to Clooney before, so the ambience and the pricetag were no surprise. I find it very classy, but maybe the aesthetic is not to everyone's..."
Shaun Lott
"Great service. Perfect food. Amazing flavours.Hens eggs on onion was amazing and creamy. Duck lamb was great figs and other parts of the dish..."
Grant Joe
"Perfect dining experience. Ambience, Food, Drinks, Service- could not have been better. In my opinion, best fine dining in Auckland (probably..."
Shaki Kippax
"Took my partner for his birthday dinner; service was fantastic, I loved the interior as well. Food on a pricey side but I was full after entree and..."
Carina
"We ate here last Wednesday and even mid week it was reasonably busy, deservedly so.  From our drink in the bar to the three courses we had for..."
Wolfie W
"Delicious!. Amazing food and very helpful staff. Each dish was presented impeccably and the food combinations worked so well..The ambience..."
Renata
"Clooney opened in 2006 and I've been there once before for a meal but this time was a present from the family. We were going all in on their 7 course..."
IEATBUTTONS
"We had dinner on the 3 March @7.We celebrated my sisters birthday , we had a wonderful time and will be back.Food was amazing , service awesome..."
Angelique Petersen
"Amazing service here at clooney. Also what made it stand out was that although busy, the volume was not loud and you could still hear yourself think..."
Alexandra Ingram
"First visit to Clooney and we thought to try the 7 course degustation menu...the food was generally tasty, the high notes for me being the lamb dish..."
David Parussini
"Wonderful atmosphere paired with exceptional food. Clooney is a must go if you are in Auckland! Would definitely recommend the degustation menu if..."
Rachel
"If you want to have a real treat then try this place! Food is amazing albeit small portions. The key word is treat! A once in a blue moon kinda treat..."
Charissa
"I only advise to go after dark, if you go before the sun is down, the place loses its ambience.The food is top notch, the atmosphere..."
John Davis
"We ate at Clooney last night - superb food and service; couldn't fault it. We chose from the a la carte menu and had three courses each and that was..."
Hamish Caithness
"We recently ate the 7 course tasting menu at Clooney. The service got off to a slow start, perhaps they were finishing off the first sitting, but as..."
Gus
""Wow !! Loved all of it ++"Wow! What a treat. Expensive but a special occasion treat. Excellent friendly and helpful service. Romantic..."
Maria Van Den Berg
"We have been going the past two years for our Wedding Anniversary and must say that it is BY FAR the best food experience in Auckland. Great service..."
Paul
"We came here for a special occasion... certainly isn't something we could do on a regular basis. And since we were celebrating, we decided to do it..."
Kim Mohr
"Clooney is my favourite restaurant, I have been meaning to write a review on here for a while. I have been twice and both times the food was amazing..."
Kristy Swain
"Had a lovely time and the food was very well presented. Definitely justifies the high prices you commit too and excellent service.Hoping to dine..."
Rachel
"By far the best place I have been to in Auckland. Went there for my 30th Birthday and it was absolutely stunning. Great service, divine food,..."
Larisa
"Went to Clooney for our 15th wedding anniversary. So to set the scene we were there to celebrate a wonderful marriage with our best friends. We had..."
Suzanne Tofilau
"This was everything we expected and more. A restaurant that really lives up to it's fine dining reputation. All four of us ordered different meals..."
Tania Smith
"I have been to Clooney twice this year together with my husband and friends and on both occassions we have been throughly impressed, not only by the..."
Karen
"Yes the portion was small but who cares. It has the right ambient, the food was beautiful (both in terms of the look and the taste), and the waiting..."
David
"We ate here last week, it was my Mum's birthday and there were four of us. We have been to Clooney before but this time wasn't such a good..."
Anita Walsh
Best Ugly Bagels
92/100 (1759 ratings)
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Bagels
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Tuna Melt
Tuna
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"The king Salmon bagel is nice, cost $19.90 which is a bit expensive. Taste is good. The sign is not very clear, if you don’t know the place, it’s..."
浩哥-奥克兰
"Great place for brunch or lunch. Lots of different topping options, from sweet to savoury. My favourite is the salmon and cream cheese option, but..."
Kym Moore
"Don’t let the photo device you I got both the bacon and the salmon, but ate one of each before I remember to take a photo! So delicious, packed..."
Eva
"Good bagels, good coffee :) Tried the tuna one, the smoked salmon one, and the peanut butter one. All were pretty..."
Yan
"Tasty bagels! A bit expensive but worth it! My favourite is the salmon..."
Kin Cheung
"Amazing food! Was so delicious and the bagel was modish and wish I had ordered 2 more haha. The customer service is friendly and inviting with clear..."
Cam
"Very tasty set of bagels and super friendly staff. A good place to stop by when shopping in New Market..."
Yannick Joachim
"Lovely place, good food, nice staff. Love the serve size, not too much, just enough so I could still move without feeling sorry for wasting..."
T Z
"Best ugly bagels is a whole experience! Great atmosphere, the best bagels I’ve had and the Mocha was top notch. Twice in one day even. Thanks..."
Hannah & Greg Bracken
"Nice environment and freshly made bagels 🥯 I like the food quality but just a little pricey. Not many seats available. Can be quite cold during..."
Gabriel Kung
"Omg one of the best meals in Auckland for me. I ordered the one with avocado and lemon olive oil and it was amazing! I couldn't get enough. Also..."
Lissette Lau
"Came during off peak hours. Spacious place outside with a bit of rustic decor. Bagels are..."
Lydz C.
"Best bagels ever, great coffee and awesome staff. I love the energy of this place and..."
Tatyana Lomakina
"We come here for the tuna melt and friggin chicken often or get em on Uber eats. Pretty neat place with a factory style kitchen. Tables outside can..."
Danish Roy
"Amazing gluten free bagels!! I am also allergic to dairy so they let me sub out cream cheese for avo!! I haven’t had a bagel since I found out I..."
Alexandra Mann
"BEST BAGEL PLACE IN AUCKLAND! Beautiful space, roaring fire on cold mornings and lovely staff...."
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Federal Delicatessen
92/100 (6060 ratings)
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"If you’re looking for a morning fix to start your day, this is the place to be. Starting with their bottomless coffee hot or iced is a great way to..."
Nkz
"We love eating here. The atmosphere, the great service, the reasonable cost, the lovely dishes. We always manage to get a seat. 10/10..."
MataMan
"Wow! Like stepping back into a 50's New York hash house. And that's what I had. Mish mash with a fried egg on top. Nothing special but there was..."
Sonny Gough
"I love Fed Deli when I'm craving solid diner food and friendly service. The milk fed veal schnitzel is an unexpected favourite, crispy and..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"Came here for dinner. Chicken was juicy and cooked perfectly. Lemon meringue pie was amazing.Food: 4.5/5Service: 4/5Ambience:..."
KS
"Nice hearty diner food with a bit of sophistication! Loved the poutine (fries with cheese and gravy). Eat it while it’s still hot so the fries..."
Persian Foodie
"Come to dinner with my friend . There is still half of the space available at 5:30. When I finished eating, there was already a line outside...."
Tian Sweetly
"We were only going to order the 3-way combo but the poutine seems really delicious and it did not disappoint us. The Poutine was covered in thick..."
Rachel Luo
"cant go wrong here, abit loud but food is amazing with great..."
Lilly Chan
"Rating 3.5 Casual 50’s American diner set up. The menu read pretty much was one would expect too. Pastrami, bagel, reuben, hot dogs. I got the..."
Manz
"unique in nz... felt like i was back in the states except the food sizes. For the chicken size is small but yum. Sodas were nothing special and..."
Sean Cameron
"Absolutely love the deserts at this place, especially the pies. The drinks are also really good. There isn’t a lot on the menu that caters to..."
Rashmeen Sandhu
"Delicious food and great service especially mr. manager at the day..."
Ekam Panesar
"The Best Ugly Salmon Bagel with an extra poached egg...Yum!!!! Such a chilled atmosphere & a variety of things to eat. Brunch is such a good idea..."
YumTum
"Came here last week on a super hot friday after work. Feds was packed and luckily we got seats outside Was greeted and served by a friendly waiter..."
Jedediah J
"Love this place always have a incredible meal everytime I have been here, the pancakes are a must try for breakfast..."
Christine Hing
"The pies are so good I would definitely go eat them again. Personal favourite is the banoffee pie. Amazing. Love. Love. I think the Duck liver is not..."
Beryl Lian
"Dusty. So dusty. Looking forward to a breakfast here is one thing that will help ease the pains of a late night. Ordered the salmon latkes and..."
Amindha Fernando
"I just love this place!!! I wish there were more american style diners around. I love their filter coffee, delicious latkis, cakes and it's usually..."
Iunki
"Awesome vibe and food here is amazing. Had the poutine and the cheesecake trio combo. The american style cheesecake and the banoffee pie is a must..."
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"Always enjoy coming here! The three cake deal is the go to and satisfies your sweet..."
Renie
"Really liked the poutine, i heard it was nicer if you "make it dirty" which means having patrami added to it, so I'd like to try it next time i..."
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"Wouldn’t have normally picked the fed deli as a place for breakfast, I’d heard about their epic desserts, but we were looking for a breakfast..."
Chan Can Eat
"We came here as a group of three and got a few dishes to share: Matzo Ball Soup, Truffle Cauliflower Cheese, Turkey on Rye, Toasted Reuben, Poutine..."
Vivian C
"I have been here for few times. Its always packed as. It must mean that the food is good right. Absolutely right. The food and bottomless coffee(you..."
Eater
"The only thing you need to know is that they serve the best New York Baked cheesecake. Having been to many restaurants/cafes, even the “popular”..."
Lily
"They always have amazing food here. I recommend the poutine and the fish, the flavors and textures are delicious! If you have room for dessert, try..."
Sophie Wang
"We all agreed that we love their CHEESECAKE! It is one of the best NY cheesecakes that I’ve tried in my whole life. I would definitely go back for..."
Sheena (Code SHEE7152H For Zomato Gold)
"Nice food, friendly staffs and reasonable price!We had Salmon letkes and hoagies and they were just extra awesome!My most frequent visit..."
KIM April
"Been a while since last visit. This place never disappointed me. Service was warm and welcoming; my favorite “The best ugly bagel” still as..."
Xin Liu
"Came a while back - They serve great coffee and their cheesecake was amazing! Staffs were really attentive and friendly! Nice environment and clean..."
MCP
"This place has a diner style feel with booths for four, and couple tables. There aren't as many big group tables, so maybe more ideal for smaller..."
Gracia
"I usually pop into Fed Deli whenever i'm in the area mainly for their Best Ugly Bagels and Poutine, which i would say are one of their best dishes....."
Luke Rooney
"One of those must go places at least once. The poutine is amazing, the whole lemon sole is cooked to perfection every time and the veal schnitzel is..."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"Overall the restaurant was nice. I would 100% come back again and try other foods too.A nice fun place to hang out with your friends, the..."
Vanessa Ware
"Fantastic! Great service, lovely wait staff and water always being refilled. Cinnamon scroll was to die for. I wish I’d been able to eat two...."
Nikki Goddard
"Passed this place a zillion times before finally going here for an evening snack. The ambiance is great with a typical 'deli' feel to it. We ordered..."
Parik Andhare
"Delicious!!! First of all. Secondly😬😬kinda pricey but its worth a try. If you’re coming here for a first time i would recommend coming during..."
Angelica Starina
"Yummy pies and friendly service, best combination and perfect place for dessert in this cold weather. The restaurant has very diner vibes, everything..."
Jenny Da
"The foods were amazing, cheese cakes were also really amazing!!!! I think it’s 3 slices for $20 or something, pancake!!! OMG!! Everyone should try..."
Vincent Fang
"We told them that we were sharing so the dishes came out like one at a time which was a bit frustrating because we were hungry but other than that..."
Hannah Zheng
"Forgot to keep the album updated because we were busy eating :/. That was how tasty it was. We had the poutine, the strip steak, and the spit toast..."
Asianfoodie
"Place lives up to the hype, being from NY it's not a pure deli, but certainly nails the deli 'fusion' - 1/2 NY 1/2 NZ, like many places in Auckland -..."
Clove
"Our go to place all the time! Amazing poutine and chicken whether it be spit roast or chicken sandwich we are always thoroughly satisfied! Definitely..."
Nat Patel
"Home of the best cheesecake in NZ! Not exaggerating the NY baked cheesecake is pretty amazing. We had the salmon latkes, Kahawai Hoagie, hot dog and..."
Vaqara_Kana
"The food is so nice and the staffs here are so friendly. The chicken is so tender and the gravy for the chicken and fries are so nice! Everything..."
Chew Sze Lun
"Very nice and a fun atmosphere. The cheesecake is very delicious but can sometimes be a bit much after a big meal. I have never tried poutine before..."
Kate.mcpherson123
"I have been wanting to come here for over a year now after hearing such good reviews about this place.Service: 8/10There are no..."
Grace Huang
"Came here to see the hype!Cute deco and very American vibe.Cheesecakes are amazing but wasn’t personally a fan of the chicken..."
Saasha
"The Rueben is a must-try - probably the best sandwich I’ve ever had. And I love the retro vibe, a nice place to chat as well!! Would recommend if..."
Arabella Ross
"Food : 4/5Atmosphere: 4/5Service: 3/5Federal Delicatessen is a very very popular diner. When I arrived, I Instantly liked the..."
Emily
"Came here for brunch for the first time. Busy and hardly any space left. Luckily a couple left just as we arrived. We ordered their pancake..."
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"This place was quite packed when we went during the weekends. Had the NY cheesecake and poutine. I really liked their cheesecake! The poutine was..."
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"This New York cheesecake is so tasty!The cake is well flavoured and not overly sweet. It’s a little zesty and creamy. I would imagine this is..."
Darren Big Belly
"Federal Delicatessen is the place for breakfast, lunch and dinner. The only pity is it's so popular and always got crowded. I don't think there's a..."
Airan
"Went to there for lunch in the weekend. We have ordered Salmon Latkes; Toasted Reuben and Mish-Mush. Mish-Mush was very tasty but Salmon Latkes was a..."
Bright One
"Love the fed and have been here many times! Food is great and so is the service. Wait staff are always topping up your water and checking up on..."
SpoonMe
"Bug fan of the turkey meatball. Not a fan of duck liver parfait. It’s kinda weird taste. Clams are ok. Staff is very very nice and friendly. Been..."
FoodiesTable
"Federal delicatessen is extremely charming. Walk in and you are immediately immersed in the old fashion classic American diner experience...."
TheBearReview
"Was recommended this place by a friend, loved the decor and overall ambience of the place. Big cup of ice cold water on arrival was a welcomed treat..."
Hannah Elley
"Came here on a dinner outing with my cousin. I love the interior decor, classic american diner with some booths, tables and chairs and bar seating..."
Janice McCartain Dagg
"The place is buzzing and its not even 8am. Staff are welcoming and friendly. Order promptly taken. While waiting we entertained ourselves with the..."
Charissa
"My husband and I came here on date night. We ordered the poutine, street dog, veal schnitzel and potato latkes. Safe to say everything was super..."
Hoana
"Popped in to try their heavily raved about NY cheesecake! Had high expectations for food but was instead blown away firstly from the beautiful..."
The Scarfoodie
"We ordered a hot dog, chicken sandwich, fries and cheese cake. It costed us 47NZD. The food was quite good and tasty, the cheescake is a must order...."
Preeti Bablani
"Yum! Yum! Yum! Staff were great and accommodating. Food was delicious and unique, great place to stop for dinner! The ambience really makes..."
Alicia
"OH MAN. How do I review this one and do it justice? Long story short- a friend and I decided to check it out and we found ourselves there every time..."
Elizabethjansenvanrensb96
"VERY good service, wait team are very attentive. Was there when it was very busy and still had a great experience and it didn't seem hectic and crazy..."
Madison
"LOVE LOVE LOVE!!! Have been here before but only for a quick bite so couldnt really judge. Well, we went here for dinner the other night and were..."
Jean Hakaraia
"Loved their 3-way that allowed you to have three pieces of cake/pie you want. My son and I and his mate ordered choc-cherry pie, banofee pie and..."
Dave Black
"My boyf and I are here at least once a week because we keep coming back for more! Absolutely love the chicken salad sandwich, schticks, veal..."
Shalene
"Always a great experience dining here. I especially love the 3-way pie, the NY cheesecake and lemon meringue is so good! Also the chicken sandwich..."
Lizzie
"The reviews are true. This place is amazing. Grernpeace bagel was beautiful!!! And so filling! Awesome all American design, and the layout is so that..."
Gem Hackett
"Came here for breakfast the other day. Service is friendly and attentive , and the decor is so interesting and unique. For what the food is, it was..."
Ashleigh Hea
"Nice place, service was fast however slightly pushy (waiters kept asking and asking if you wanted another drink or more food). I ordered the small..."
Hope 🥰
"Great service and ambience. We ordered the Salmon Lox Bagel, Poutine and the Matzo Ball Soup. The bagel was decent and generous with the cream..."
Vita
"Four of us went in for just dessert one night, and we were having a hard time on selecting the cakes for our 3-way dessert. The waitress advised us..."
G1k
"This diner is located on the federal street. I went for a breakfast to relive my fond American breakfast memories and it didn’t disappoint at all...."
Chasingawesomeness
"I mean can you ever go wrong with visiting here. Excellent service and food that makes this lil American feel at home. I will never stop reccomending..."
Terina Choi
"Can’t fault Federal, everything is so darn good. I’ve been here more than a few times over the years. Best New York cheesecake in town hands..."
Taiter Tots
"Have been here for such a long time and there is a reason why I keep going back. This place is full of energy, good vibes and especially super good..."
Yeahggggg
"Definitely my favourite spot to eat. When we can’t decide where to go while in the city this is always our trusted place, and it never fails!..."
Pauline
"Amazing amazing amazing service!! Worth the experience just for that. The food came so prompt and was so tasty and simple. We got the Greenpeace..."
Christine Yeh
"Came here for a birthday lunch with a group of seven on a Sunday and had to wait a little which was expected but only took about 15 minutes! the..."
Sophie Wilton
"Loved their 3-way that allowed you to have three pieces of cake/pie you want. My friend and I ordered choc-cherry pie, banofee pie and lemon meringue..."
The Poor Foodie
"Get the chicken sandwich with crispy skin and gravy! Incredible. Bottomless filter coffee and delicious pies too...it’s a staple and I’d happily..."
Alex Neilson
"The Fed is my go to late night when I’m craving a good dessert or some poutine. The atmosphere of this old school American diner is awesome. Love..."
Andrew Baxendale
"Great food and service. Love the fish dish, the bottomless supreme coffee, the 3-1 dessert, cheesecake is definitely the best. Been here so many..."
Nina Wang
"The service here was lovely, although it’s a bit confusing to not have bookings and make people wait for a seat.The food was great, we were..."
Louise
"One of the best dessert places in the locale, can't really seem to get over the tempting flavours of the cheesecake the memory of it is very fresh..."
Yash Shah
"Came here for dessert. Love the dessert platter where you can try three of their signature cheesecakes.Nicely resented on a wooden board...."
I_like_pickles
"Every time I come here I always leave full and happy. The staff are friendly, the food is fast, affordable and great quality; and it’s an enjoyable..."
Enilorac Rellim
"Food 8/10Drinks 8/10Service 10/10Ambience 8/10Value for money 6/10Came here last Thursday night with friends. We were a..."
Ishmael Chalmers
"This is one of our “happy places” for good food. Love their bottomless tea and coffee. As my hubby and I are creatures of habit, we have some..."
Evelyn Chen
"Funky up-market American diner. Came here on 4th July & they were incidentally handing out free peanut butter & jelly icecream. Lovely bottomless..."
Speccy
"Came here for brunch - first time visiting.  Felt like I had stepped straight into a New York diner!Being English, my father jumped at the '..."
Emilyy
"Always like coming here for their poutine and chicken sandwich. Salmon latkes are also very good. The food they serve here are always of high..."
Akym
"Really loved the Smoked Hash. Couldn't finish all of it but it was a good price for such a generous serving!!! Tried a bit of my friend's pancakes &..."
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"If you want to make a quick stop to the USA this is where you want to go.The architecture, the service can bring you to any american..."
João Plácido
"Went to dinner here last night and loved the whole experience! Service was quite quick and the food was AMAZING! I love diner food and the flavours..."
Vic
"A small and tidy cafe with excellent atmosphere here. Good coffee and food. Cheese cake is a must try. Staff are friendly, will come back..."
Julie Allison
"If you wanna go to New York but don’t have the money then come here instead, the closest thing to an American style diner/delicatessen you can get..."
Aleana Fernando
"The desert platter is the stuff of dreams! The lemon meringue and banoffee pie are truly amazing. Love the retro diner vibe too. A good place to feel..."
Selina Y
"Give me bottomless coffee or nothing. But really that is my favourite thing haha. I recently had brunch here with my friends and the service was..."
Marnelli
"We have been here several times and it has now become a tradition when we are in Auckland. It is consistently good food. There was a wait for a table..."
FurryBrownGuy
"Wow wow wow so delicious. Me and my partner ordered three salads, the greenpeace bagel, the poutine and the ny hot dog. We were blown away by how..."
August Hislop
"Two of us had a long lunch here yesterdayAfter a short wait we got a boothWell done Fed staffGreat startWe shared..."
Glenn Town
"Had a good time catching up with friends.We ordered several dishes and the poutine was definitely our fave! So yummy..The second best would..."
Kho Lidya Merina
"How do I put it. This place reminds me very much of Katz's Delicatessen in NYC. I've ever only seen it on TV, however I've always wanted to go and..."
Harmunny
"It’s a must to try their dessert - pies and cheesecakes! My fav was the toffee banana pie. It was so so GOOD! I always come back for the pies..."
Annie Low
"the poutine here is so good, also the chicken sandwich was really spot.on. 👌👌👌👌 pricey for a student like me but definitely worth it. ny..."
Kylie
"The service was great, good food. The pouteen was a tasty starter, while dessert being the Banoffee pie was a highlight. Would definitely go..."
S. Charlotte
"Fed has always been my cousin’s favourite. So one evening we decided to visit Federal for a hearty American meal. This place is casual and fun. The..."
Pooja Kalyanpur
"Came in last year.I love this place. Everything about it reminded me of New York. Street dogs were amazing. Fries were delicious. Would..."
Rosanne Choy
"On a busy Friday night, we decided to come here for a birthday dinner and luckily we got a table for 9 people as they don’t take bookings. The..."
Jason Zhang
"One of my favourite places of all kinds of food in Auckland. The real diner.Breakfast and brunch: bottomless black Supreme is just my kind of..."
Thom
"this place is always the best I honestly would on and on about it. but the steak is to die for, also get the mush pea and ham schticks those are a..."
Ayesha :)
"Coming into Fed Deli, the layout is dramatically different to most New Zealand establishment and the layout is diner like with its close seating and..."
Medium_Rare
"Popped into this funky place for breakfast today and was pleasantly surprised! Great atmosphere with staff dressed in cute outfits, many interesting..."
Irina Milana
"This is one of the best restaurants that I have been to in my lifetime, everything was great! The setting is beautiful and the staffs are more..."
Pengzhe Chen
"Came here for dessert the other night.We ordered the trio (banana & toffee, NY cheesecake and lemon meringue pie) for $20. My favourite had..."
Mun Clair
"I love this place, the hotdogs here are my absolute favourite and the overall service and atmosphere is always kind and welcoming. 100% recommend..."
Abby
"Lovely atmosphere and lovely customer service. Food is good but not for the price we have to pay for. Dessert was absolutely amazing - highly..."
Foodieee
"Yum! There’s so many things that I would like to try!! I had the cheesecake over the weekend.. it was well worth it. DELICIOUS. 5/5 will come..."
Heather Logan
"Yum! Is all I have to say about this place we had the chicken salad sandwich the toasted rueben & poutine the rueben was deelicious! the chicken..."
HeyItsDollo
"When you have no idea what you want to eat in the Auckland city, federal deli is the best place to go! Great service and staff always helpful..."
Tastewithtingaling
"On a busy Saturday morning, Federal's doors were open and an early lunch beckoned. Federal Delicatessen is what I imagine a New York diner to be:..."
Caffeinated Weka
"Great service from Nayla. Recommend the lox latkes and treyf! Bottomless cold brew also was a perfect choice. We also got a table immediately and..."
Ed
"BETTER THAN DENNYS ACROSS THE ROADMy last review for this eatery was 2.5/5...I have to say this time round I tried more dishes..."
Tony Ma
"Absolutely awesome!Great food and everything in perfect keeping with the deli style. Couldn't fault the service, the Joe, the pie, the poutine..."
August
"Buzzing atmosphere and great service. I have been to this restaurant several times and have left happily full each time. My absolute favourite is the..."
Jay
"A great little place tucked away near SKY City.My Partner and I came here on a weekend after a long eventful day all we wanted was some..."
My Food HQ
"Wow! What can I say about Federal Delicatessen? A whole new sensation for my taste. That chicken salad sandwich was so good I literally had to slow..."
Carlo Enrique
"Lovely atmosphere and decor, and amazing service.A perfect rating is well deserved for Federal Delicatessen. Service was impeccable as the..."
Vanessa Chong
"Federal Delicatessen is such a cool spot! When you step inside you are transported to an old American diner! All the staff are dressed up too and..."
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"The Fed forever ❤️❤️❤️ not a bad word to say about this place, at all. Incredible food, amazing drinks, fantastic service, coolest vibes..."
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"Super handy location, quick and friendly staff. Ordered to takeaway. Great turnaround time, not too fast (so you know it hasn’t been pre-prepared),..."
Zina Govaerts
"One of my absolute favourite places to go to! There is a dairy free and gluten free menu, the atmosphere, decor and outfits make you feel like you're..."
Dini
"Situated close to busy Queen Street and right across from Casino Hotel, this cafe’ is a gem for both classic and modern reinventions. Having a..."
Sam Kc
"This is my favourite restaurant in the whole of Auckland! You MUST try the poutine and the NY cheesecake! Everything else on the menu is amazing too..."
Anna Maria Stringfellow
"Came here with my partner for dinner!! We ordered poutine fries , chicken sandwich with crackling and a fish sandwich with dessert trio of three..."
Gnxsta23
"One of the places I like to eat at when i'm in town. The seating is really nice and cosy especially the booths. My favourite food items are the..."
JJ Jenkins
"Conveniently located next to SkyCity. Serves scrumptious breakfast. Mind you their portion is huge but you can ask for half portion. Had..."
May Li Koo
"Went here for dinner with a fairly large group (11 people). Service was really lovely and quick. The poutine was amazing with a good amount of sauce..."
Emma
"Food was really good, better than I expected, for the meat dishes you get to choose large or small. Portion of the food were big, for a really good..."
Leonie An
"We got the NY cheesecake and lemon meringue pie! The cheesecake was rich and flavourful but not overly rich that it was sickening and the base was..."
Heojoseph99
"One of our fave brunch spots in Auckland! We love their smoked hash, and the whitefish sandwich - they accomodate to a lower carb option by serving..."
Chomnomnom
"Had a dinner gathering with a small group of friends on a busy Saturday night. Luckily we were given a table quite quickly and the staff were nice..."
Sharon Kan
"This place has a great vibe! Very friendly staff and amazing food.We had the half roast chicken, veal schnitzel and some fish cakes for starters..."
Julie Ginjoo Han
"Come here for poutine every now and then- always super amazing + good vibes but other menu items never quite live up to the sides. Overall always a..."
Sophie
"Definitely nice food but experience with service is mixed. Last Sunday we were greeted by a blonde girl at the entrance. We asked for a more..."
Laura
"Love their desserts, especially the caramel popcorn and their cheesecake! Poutine was a bit bland and too salty. Overall a great place to go to if..."
Lo9ve3r 4s
"Amazing food and service. They take pride in ensuring customers are well looked after. Staff are incredibly efficient and hard working...."
Christina
"Went on a Sunday and the place is packed. The griddle pancakes were fluffy but moist and dense. The cinnamon butter and strudel nut crunch..."
Kate
"The wee wait for a table was worth it. Truly felt like we were in a NY diner. The food delivered. Again and again, we kept asking for the menu to..."
Jocheli015
"Federal Delicatessen doesn't do bookings and I've been trying to go but has never been lucky enough to snag a table. On Sunday night, I finally was..."
Gerhard Joseph
"When you walk in, it's another world. It's busy but the staff are efficient and look cool with the retro uniform. The Ruben sandwich is delicious...."
Miura Elikana
"The restaurant looks great, just like a 1950s New York deli might look, right down to the uniforms of the staff. Classic American deli menu, I had a..."
Gus
"The service was second to none. The waitresses were very kind and accommodating always making sure we were comfortable. Had the best ugly bagel which..."
Kasanita Kini
"Such a shame the well recommended pumpkin pie was taken off the menu some time ago.Ordered combo three way including NY cheescake, banoffee &..."
Vivienne_Moo
"Our family comes here as a treat and everything we have had has been absolutely scrumptious. The steak! The fish hoagie! The roast chicken! The..."
LSnag
"Amazing amazing fries they have! Everyone in our group couldn't stop thinking about it after! Hands down the best fries in Auckland! I'm pretty sure..."
Saphic Chan
"Came here again looking for the best New York cheesecake in town, for my own taste.The ambience is cool, have yourself a Seinfeld sitting..."
Jeffie
"Fantastic service followed up with great food. Was busy when we got there so we had to wait, was touch and go as it was our first time here , but..."
JPule
"Amazing, delicious food everytime deff my top for all restaurant. The staff are feiendky and always there when ya need them, your glass of water is..."
Elaine Bird
"One of my favourite places for drinks. Love to be here once or twice a month. Amazing ambience. Friendly and quick staff. Highly recommended....."
Deepinder Bahia
"My go to place for cheesecake. Their classic New York baked cheesecake is a must try! The biscuit base is lovely and crunchy and goes perfectly with..."
Dxlche
"My number one stop in Auckland. Service is awesome and love the chicken and stuffing sandwich. The fries are so good with gravy and cubes of cheese..."
Sharon Harvey
"Such a cool place! We went on a Tuesday afternoon at 11:30 pretty much perfect timing before the lunch rush happened. Really nice food. Love the..."
Sarah-Ann Hardacre
"We have been eating here since it opened. Federal fills a big hole in the market for eateries that are consistently good but down to earth. We are..."
The Food Reviewers.
"I've sat on this one a while in purpose. The concept is perfect. It's the only place in ANZ where they have got the concept right, a true deli style..."
Rebecca
"Traditional American street food. NY Cheese cake and spit roast chicken is a must try. Nice waitress with cute uniform. Would come back try some..."
AKL Food Lover
"Love this cute little American styled diner. The chicken sandwich is a must but you have to get it toasted it's so much nicer!! Rueben sandwich is..."
Samantha Gemmell
"My friend recommend us to this place - didn't know such a fancy place in CBD. Just like you are in US when you get into the restaurant :)Good..."
Kombie Stanley
"Who doesn't love the Fed Deli? It is what it is and it does it well. Staying wired on a the bottomless Havana $4 filter coffee always makes for a..."
Mysticmojito
"Wonderful place to have a quality dinner! I love the cucumber cocktail, and the lamb goulash was extremely amazing, would love to visit again if they..."
Jaleh
"Federal delicatessen is a very well know place by most of Aucklanders. It's located right in front of the sky tower on the CDB.The place..."
Eduardo Dias
"Whenever we stay in the city we always come here for a late breakfast or lunch. My favorite is the crispy chicken sandwich , coffee goes down well ,..."
Turei Smart
"Federal Delicatessen is a casual American style restaurant with a menu serving sliders to smoked meat. Be warned, this place does make you feel like..."
Picky Piggies
"Get their pie platter of three pies for just 18bucks instead of 9 bucks per piece! Pies were heavenly good and a must-try chicken sandwich as well as..."
Mindylow_
"This is our favourite deli in town. Their chicken sandwich ugly bagel fries with gravy and cheese curd to die for. Always really busy but staff are..."
April
"Been to this place with my friend and we got a booth to seat. The atmosphere was like a typical American Diner with an open kitchen. And we..."
Jade0289
"Searched pumpkin pie and wah-lah! Where else but a classic American eatery to find not just one but three! Their dessert trio is to die for. I'm a..."
Ann R
"Walked in on a busy Saturday brunch hour, didn't get a table at first so was told to 'come back later' but the friendly lady called us up within 10..."
AJ
"Very friendly welcoming service & a clean & tidy restaurant. Not so keen on the filter coffee but the food is always fresh & delicious and there are..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Great service and atmosphere! Never disappointed with the food. Usually busy so you may need to wait for a table, although it's definitely worth the..."
Helen Mach
"Delicious for takeaway or dine in. The desserts are the star items here. The only thing I've tried that hasn't been awesome is the poutine. Thin..."
Violet
"First time we ate here we were blown away with the quality of food and service. Best place to eat if you are near Sky Tower. Everything was delicious..."
Carlo C.
"Delicious! Loved the smoked meat (or pastrami whatever u like to call it). Similar taste to the ones I had in Montreal a few years ago. Poutine is a..."
Lambie
"My first time at the Federal. Located just across from Sky Tower so as expected, it was packed. Great vibe and friendly staff. Tried the Best Ugly..."
LilMSunshine
"I'm yet to have a bad experience at The Fed. The staff are amazing -. always going above and beyond to make your experience a good one. Food never..."
Erin Berryman
"Food 5Service 5Ambience 4I absolutely love the food and cocktails in this place! I have been here for both dinner and breakfast...."
Pania George
"Breakfasts are on priced on the high side, but the blueberry hot cakes, salmon with hash browns and breakfast bun were all very good. The place..."
Hooray4bread
"I loved this place. It's got all the friendly vibes of a classic American diner bar. The fries that comes with gravy and cheese block was so good...."
LuciferTSN
"I've been here many times. Every time I've had great service & great meals. Today I had the fish sandwich washed down with a cola & lime soda. It was..."
Ms Jones
"The atmosphere of this restaurant is amazing. American diner inspired and even the waitresses dressed the part! Prices were pretty affordable...."
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"Updated review: had the buttermilk pancakes recently. Absolutely delicious and big portions too (3 full pancakes). Came with peanut butter and syrup...."
Ffionachua
"Perfect restaurant size and atmosphere, caring yet not invading staff. Incredibly good tasting and sized food, for much more adequate pricing than a..."
Marcel Rocked
"Visited this place with my boyfriend and I found it to be a neat place! The staff were all super friendly and helpful, and the thing I loved most..."
Yujin Song
"This place never disappoints! I always go back for their poutine which is always superb. It is good to go with more people so you can get lots of..."
Bella Qian
"Went here last night for dinner with my best friend and we both loved it! I had the chicken salad sandwich and she had the turkey on rye. We shared a..."
Jessica
"I love dessert pies, and having heard a lot about FedDel's sweet pies I knew I had to have a go. Stepping into the location was quite breathtaking,..."
Cheapster
"Hubby and I enjoyed this place very much! We were seated right away despite it being a busy Friday night by awesome staff. Our spot at the bar..."
Siobhan
"Warm, outgoing staff, delicious and bottomless coffee, unique and quality food. The salad with orange in it was a taste revelation to me. The food..."
Joey
"This place is so cool! The atmosphere and vibe is exactly how a restaurant should be and everyone is friendly and in theme! A group of us shared the..."
Tessa Hall
"Sometimes you just need a bit of Americana in your life. At times like this you either want to head off to a drive-in movie or plonk yourself down in..."
Hungry Auckland
"One word: POUTINE 😍 Seriously if everything else turned out to be gross (it didn't) my review would stay as is because of the amazing chips,..."
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"This american themed diner speaks volumes with its attention to detail: the vintage interior, the waitress uniforms, the beautifully made food. The..."
Fiona
"love the food here, fast service, great staff and yummy finger food. Quite cheap, fed the 3 of us for approx $80.The Cheesecake is very nice. overall..."
Manoj Patel
"I think that everybody, foodie or otherwise, has an eatery which they feel really taps in to who they are as a diner. For some it may be the quick..."
Saskia Yates
"Dined here Sunday night and the place is packed! We were fortunate enough to get a table for two. Nice vibe and ambiance, fast service and great..."
Nathalie
"Only been here once but the meal is so so memorable. I had ordered roast chicken, potato salad and latke. All 3 dishes were cooked to perfection -..."
Angela W
"Traditional place in the heart of Auckland, Federal Deli was one of those places that could live out of its fame. But that's not the..."
Diogo Reck
"Good food. Lorde came in and walked past, that was cool. Really helpful staff, even went as far as to suggest we not order the large portion of the..."
Food Plz
"Really like the American theme of the place, the waitresses walking around refilling up your coffee really was a scene out of an American movie! Food..."
Eugene
"When we arrived at the place it was full so we had to wait for 15-20minutes for a table. I ordered the root beer while I waited and it was amazing. I..."
Ellynn
"Amazing! The fed delivers each time I dine here. Their poutine is the best in town, hands down the best gravy! The chicken is heavenly and also a..."
Winnie Luo
"Went for the $25 "Restaurant of the month" special menu for 2 courses include chicken and dessert pie, chicken was cooked to professional and dessert..."
Chelsea
"First time to visit this place and had one Auckland Restaurants Month special 2 course meal for $ 25.00 last night. Normally, the total price for 1/4..."
Michelle Hwang
"Been here a few times and can't help but keep going back for more. Food is ALWAYS amazing, no matter what you order. Service is mostly good. You must..."
Fiona Ong
"Coming back to Auckland for a quick visit, I was dragged by my sister to check this place out. It was one of those cold nights but when did that ever..."
DuckieLovesToEat
"Good food. Good ambiance. I can highly recommend then Turkey Meatloaf. And the Pumpkin Pie with a Root Beer finish was just the perfect..."
Nadim
"I come here pretty often for their poutine. Their poutine is better than other places I've tried. NY cheesecake was delicious! Very good..."
Potatomatoes
"Food is OK, but the cheese cake is the best ever in the whole Pacific. It bring tears in my eyes from delightness.i never cry over food.that is..."
Sash Grigo
"I went here for lunch on a weekday and had the best sandwich ever (whitefish), love the endless coffee too, can't wait to come back and try..."
Lucy
"AMAZING!!! Toasted Reuben (pastrami) was fantastic!! Poutine was outstanding. Great service & adorable ambiance. Veal schnitzel was really good as..."
Krista
"Love the idea of an american diner theme and how the staff dress up as well. Would definitely recommend their pies/cakes (really enjoyed the pumpkin..."
Carmen Yong
"Came here for dinner after work on a Thursday night. The place was very full, we had to wait for about 10 mins before we could go in. I ordered the..."
Julia Zou
"Love the atmospherr, the food, the service, and the uniforms. I usually come down here for desserts (esp the banna&toffee pie). The only downside of..."
Sabrina Chae
"I've always wanted to go to an American deli, with the huge stack of pancakes and the bottomless cups of coffee. So we finally went to Federal..."
Mezza
"If there is such thing as a food obsession mecca I have found it. Federal Street Deli is dangerous, and I'm hooked. Let me start with my favourite..."
A Libra Perspective
"Delicious food, awesome atmosphere & friendly staff.. What more can I say? The poutine is amazing and so are the sandwiches. Cannot wait to go back!..."
Samantha
"When we got there, i was very busy but out of all of that we were looked after instantly. The food was so tasty and the service was 10/10... Always..."
Andrew Woods
"Great social place for lunch and not to mention it's really cute inside.Service is always good here and I love the outfits or should I say..."
Maye Elle
"Came here the other day for dessert with a friend. It was pouring outside and as soon as we stepped inside, a friendly waitress took our umbrellas..."
Carolyn Kim
"Great atmosphere, fantastic service - all the staff seem genuinely thrilled to be working here. I cannot compare to authentic NYC delis, but we came..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"First time at Federal Deli and upon entering, I was straight away acknowledged and give a set. The atmosphere within is an awesome, retro American..."
Becca Callaghan
"This place rocks. I have been here twice now, once for dinner and once for breakfast. The food was magnificent, coffee divine and the service..."
Marc Mostert
"I had a rare free morning today so decided to head back to Federal Street and try out Al Brown’s other restaurant, Federal Delicatessen. It is..."
Cedrin Law
"My personal favorite in Auckland, everytime I come to NZ, this is a must. The Food is simply divine, Food orgasm like. The pastrami left me..."
MrJan
"We came here for dessert the other night. I couldn't make up my mind about what type of cake slice I wanted, as there were four choices to select..."
Mat
"Pastrami heaven! Myself and my partner started with the schtix before moving on to the Montreal poutine and the toasted Reuben. The meal filled us up..."
Simmo
"They say American diner though, as far as the music was concerned, a spliff and rasta hat would go down well in there.Food was good, staff..."
Tommy Ocean
"Been a couple of times now so thought I'd write a short review. The coffee although made from Havana isn't anything spectacular. The food however..."
Vivek Katial
"After our visit on Sunday afternoon I'm kicking myself for not coming here sooner. We had to wait about 20-30 minutes for a table but they took a..."
Michele
"Wonderful place to grab a bite and drink with friends.Lovely selection of beers and cocktails. My friends thoroughly enjoyed their fries..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Got here for breakfast with friends. The pan cakes is soft and tasty, blueberries are fresh. I love the beef one more than the fish. But everything..."
Kiky Eng
"The food was very tasty one of the best I had in Aukland. The price was reasonable and the service was very good. Everything come very quickly. The..."
Nikki
"Food was amazing. Chicken sandwiches all round with the poutine. We loved every bite. The wait staff were a bit over the top, not sure if someone was..."
Trish
"The poutine was really good and it was my favourite that night. I also had the best ugly bagel, street dog & roast chicken. I didn't really like the..."
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"This place is close to work so very convenient. I have been here on numerous occasions and service is always great. Their selection of smoothies is..."
Ridad
"First time going to The Fed and it was amazing, nothing could be faulted! We were seated straight away (although was prepared to have to wait as they..."
Philip Doyle
"Best sandwiches in the world!!! I love everything about this place... the stylish decor, fantastic service and amazing food. Definitely order the..."
Maggie Law
"Judging from the times I've been here - fed deli can do no wrong! Food is great, people are nice.We were sitting up on the bench and could see..."
Natasha
"What a little treat this place is! The American Diner interior and theme is very cool, keeping it nice but casual. My only time eating here was at..."
Kelsie Smith
"A classic American setting. Good comfort food. I particularly love sitting on the bench and watching chefs preparing the food. Do try their trio..."
Christian
"My go to place :) we went to Federal Delicatessen to grab a bite, again it didn't disappoint. This time we ordered the roast chicken in..."
Lex Antony Huang
"Fed Deli is somewhere that I have been to many a time as it is one of the few places that offers late night food that isn't Chinese or fast food. The..."
Ash.
"I really cannot find anything to fault about this place, hence the rating! I was so excited to visit the Fed after trying their chicken hoagie at..."
Victoria
"Visiting from Melbourne and wanted to try this food establishment that sounded quite hipster.Cafe was quite busy on a Thursday afternoon but..."
Avolette
"Oh my giddy aunt 😍💕 I have a sneaking suspicion my life has been changed forever from coming here... Decided to finally try this place out..."
Monique Porteous
"I'm new to the city and after having heard so much about this place, I had to go see for my self what the fuss was all about. I really like the small..."
Ashlene Cheryl Cardoza
"Their poutine and NY cheesecake are the things that make me keep going back to this place. The atmosphere is like a traditional diner. It is a great..."
Issie
"I went to the Federal Delicatessen when I was entertaining a Canadian friend. She heard that they made poutine, so we had to try it out. Naturally...."
Kendel
"Delicious food and reasonably priced! Poutine and pumpkin pie are divine and I definitely recommend! The atmosphere is cute too, a really nice place..."
M-J
"We come here regularly and the staff are always friendly and attentive. They constantly fill up our water and we never have to wait long for service..."
Yoonikorn
"The Federal Deli is one of my favourite late night hangout spots. Located right outside skycity gives you a nice view of the skytower and the..."
Edmond Shen
"Yum yum and double yum.Bustling and full of American diner style with swanky pizzazz.The service was friendly and attentive to detail with..."
Caroline Williams
"Amazing atmosphere and friendly service. Obviously popular because they were really packed lol. Had the NY strip steak and the lemon meringue..."
Temi Taio
" With.over Three hundred plus reviews written about this place,with most people goin "ga ga" about the food and products,with most reviews written..."
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"Located opposite the sky city hotel. This unique restaurant is set up like an 80's American diner, even the waiter and waitress are dressed the part...."
Hungus Girl
"Stopped by since a friend was hankering for some poutine. We came by around 1300 but we didn't have to wait long for a table. lots of interesting..."
Benedict Uy
"Every 3 or so months I have to go into Fed for lunch - the reuben and poutine are just too good to resist ! The service is great and the beer..."
Ryan Orr
"LOVE LOVE LOVE this Auckland joint and always try to go when in town.I have never had a dud menu item and there is something for all..."
Philip Reeve
"Cute place, love the atmosphere and vibe. The decor is nice and how the waitors/waitresses dress is awesome.Food is always good, service is..."
Alexandrea Maxwell
"As the brainchild of Al Brown it comes as no surprise that this place is excellent. I have never had a bad experience here, the staff are always..."
Sasha McCormick
"Have been here for both late night dinner and early morning breakfast and while both experiences were different, they were both fantastic. Get the..."
Hannah Wilson
"The American diner inspired restaurant is always packed, so make sure your friends get there on time, lest you get kicked out for overstaying your..."
Vivi S
"I would definitely recommend this place for dinner. Fantastic food. Located right opposite sky city casino. We had the fried cauliflower, veal..."
Josh Law
"When I conjure up some "friends", we come to this establishment and eat the food here because they have food here and it's pretty good.My..."
Cookie
"YUM, YUM, YUM! Stunning meals. We popped in there yesterday felt like some lunch! I had the Chicken Sandwich, which is something i would never order,..."
Food For Thought
"Dinner at the Fed Deli last night was wonderful. The ambience was lovely with many American touches. The menu was extensive and had plenty of..."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"I've been here twice and have chosen a variety of dishes, both from the brunch and dinner menu. The decor and atmosphere is relaxed, authentic and..."
Janice Zumba
"Really yum food although a little expensive for what you get.  The Reuben is delicious and the pies for dessert are delicious!!  Definitely a great..."
BrianWilliams
"Great service, very friendly staff, have been looking forward to coming here for a very long time and I have to say our sweet tooth picks were just..."
Charlotte Olofai
"First time at Federal Delicatessen. The place is very busy as we went there around 12ish. The restaurant have a very retro and vintage feeling to it..."
Joanna
"Federal St Deli never fails to impress, awesome good food and the cheesecake has to the best in Auckland. Has a great buzz and the staff are all..."
Josie Lu
"My quest is to find the best cheesecake in Auckland, so I've been researching and eating but I've only just started today.... Anyway, I went to order..."
Justine Klassen
"When you walk in, from the cosy NY diner atmosphere and busy workers with their cute uniforms it is really a unique dining experience in Auckland. I..."
Thegreeats
"The toasted reuben, chicken salad sandwich (for dinner no-less), and the Montreal poutine were all pretty good. I think however the highlight was the..."
Food Baby
"One of my favourite places in the CBD for lunch or dinner. I always try to order an old favourite and something I haven't tried before, very rarely..."
Emma W
"This one had to be a 5/5. Perfect experience. We were attended by a friendly waitress (a good start). We ordered a chicken roast gravy, turkey loaf ,..."
Live2Eat
"This place is themed like an American diner. All the women are dressed as if they were transported back into that era. Nice and clean and definitely..."
Linny
"I fell in love at The Fed and his name is Chicken Salad Sandwich..he was a mouthful but I could take it!! Generous portions of crispy skin chicken..."
Manic Diner
"Now officially one of my favorite European (American) restaurants! The staff are friendly and know what they are doing, the set-up is beautiful and..."
Heidi Chapman
"An amazing selection of unique foods, great for breakfasts! Some of their specialities, like breakfast griddle cakes are well worth the..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"Have been wanting to go here for a while now and made my way after a gig last Friday night. By the time we got there they were only serving the late..."
Tarina
"If you live in Auckland and haven’t heard of this place, you may want to check it out. Federal Delicatessen is in front of SkyCity and besides..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"I came here for my brother's birthday dinner on a Wednesday night around 6:45pm and it was buzzing. The restaurant doesn't take booking unless for..."
Olivia C
"Fantastic customer service. Had ordered pastrami, salmon bagel and turkey sandwich. Excellent flavor of their pastrami. The turkey sandwich very good..."
Lawrence Lun
"Breakfast was a treat. Griddle cakes with berries, crumble and cinnamon butter! Yep - that's a good start to the day. The rhubarb and muesli with..."
Laurie Ellul
"Came here for dessert as Depot had a 1.5 hour wait, couldn't decide which dessert - thank goodness for the choice of three. The banana toffee pie was..."
Miss Persistant
"Best New York cheesecake (with strawberries) in Auckland city! Do try it if you love a rich cake.Ambience is amazing!!!! Diner style where..."
ShoRt
"Packed with hearty flavour which the bread stick soaked up. The clams and fish was cooked well and not overcooked which I often worry about. Nice..."
Travels4Food
"We had such a good time eating here! The food was delicious and the crockery was funky and very clean. I enjoyed the taste of Montreal with the style..."
Jamie Cameron
"Intended to visit for breakfast a few weekends back but ended up doing lunch in this beautiful restaurant/diner with a few friends. Deco is..."
Marlanda Mar
"Friendly staff and we got the famous strawberry cheesecake and banofee pie with caramel popcorn which was very yummy ! We were at the federal street..."
Richie Chewy
"Six of us went to Federal delicatessen for breakfast before we go on hiking today. The restaurant is nicely decorated and the staff are extremely..."
Jojobaby
"Have dinner with my friends here. Fantastic atomesphere and service. Ordered salmon latkes, cured salmon is very nice but the potato is a little bit..."
Leon Jin
"It’s 10.30 am, you have a lunch time restaurant reservation at 12.30pm but you’re feeling hungry after staying up during the red-eye from..."
Theycallmemaggie
"This restaurant have been on my watchlist for a while and was definitely worth the trip. For appetizers we got the duck liver parfait, it had a very..."
Betty Diao
"One of my favourite places to eat in Auckland, food is sensational!!!!!! LA DINNER in Aucks plus more - Al Brown you've done it again. Go in and soak..."
Alwayseating
"What a great concept! We went here for breakfast and in typical al brown style found a menu packed full of originality while staying simple. The eggs..."
EpiCurious
"I don't know what it is about them, but I love NY Delicatessens. And the Federal Deli has brought that whole vibe into Auckland.Friendly..."
The Wanderer
"I love The Fed so so so much!!! the atmosphere is amazing, they have done amazing in recreating an American Diner!! They can get very very busy at..."
Sophie Ly
"This place is a little on the expensive side of average pricing but the menu is super good! The times I have been here, I always order the poutine!..."
Tbroadley
"BEST CHEESECAKE EVER'!!! I think apart from the price. Everything else is perfect. A lil bit overpriced for like mains etc. I had the potato..."
Ezzz
"Excellent food and coffee, and great looking little place, you can very easily imagine you are somewhere in NYC instead of the middle of..."
C F
"I have been here for brunch and lunch a number of times and will continue to return! While the menu isn't that exciting I always find the food to be..."
Kezia Lynch
"Funky, hip, classic American styled diner. Have been here a few times and always am satisfied. Chicken sandwhich with crispy skin and a gravy dunking..."
R & A
"The staff a very attentive. The food was really good I think it's great but not 10 out of 10 but still 9 out of 10 for perfection that is big. Ask....."
Jonathan Towers
"I was very impressed with federal delicatessen. They have tried to create an American diner style eatery and got it right with the filter coffee..."
Lucy Wills
"Been here with my long time no see friend. It's a nice place to stay and chat for long time, really. Last time I order 3 way combo, with cheese cake,..."
Anastasia
"The fed sets out to provide a specific archetypal dining experience and it delivers on point. It smacks of careful consideration and the finer..."
Goldilox
"Came here for lunch with my friend yesterday, the atmosphere here is very American and relax. We ordered salmon latkes, a chicken sandwich, a street..."
Di
"Went here for a work lunch yesterday and I must say it was really good! The atmosphere is really cool though it is extremely loud inside so we sat..."
Alysha Bower
"Walking in you can immediately feel the cool American diner vibe and the staff are friendly and super attentive! I got the gridle cakes (blueberry..."
Stephanie Ly
"What a refreshing difference to the same old same old.  The atmosphere is certainly addictive and the customer service out of this world. And of..."
Bronwen Anne Wilkinson
"Located two doors down from the Depot, this American diner style cafe is hit for breakfasts and a quick bite to eat. I didn't expect much when i went..."
Biohazard
"The american diner vibe and service was excellent but the hotdog was too small for the price. The banana toffee dessert was delicious though. Would..."
Lucille Sia
"Came here for dinner the other night! I got told that you can't make reservations for less than 8 people so I was worried it was going to be full...."
Razelle Icaro
"Al Brown has done a great job with this place and I totally loved the pastrami sandwiches with mustard! great vibe and ambience about the place and..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"Sunny evening, ordered Smoked Kahawai Cakes with red wine. The best feeling. Friendly staff, fantastic environment and quality service. Not..."
Sharan Dhanala
"I had heard a lot of hype about Federal Deli and so was skeptical that it would deliver, but I was completely wrong. The service was friendly and..."
Auckland Food Tours
"Good service. Food was good too nice to share with a group of people. Got the hot dog, roasted chicken with gravy and the steak. Prices are quite..."
Judy Chhy
"Super impressed by old mate Brown's get up here. American/deli style food is a well documented favourite of mine and I felt these guys hit the nail..."
James Ford
"The poutine... Keeps me coming back, amazing every time! This place has attitude--it's a time-warp, quite true to a classic New York-style deli. The..."
Campbell Ecklein
"Another spot with a cool selection of food on the menu. I liked the Reuben sandwich and poutine. Really enjoyed the 3 slices of pie 🍰 Always has..."
WWW.KINGOFCHEATMEALS.COM
"NEW YORK.This place is NY style/themed which is a nice change from the usual cafes around. I came here over a year ago and tried their most..."
Melissa
"Came here for a late dinner with the work mates as we had heard good things about the place. The food didn't disappoint, bit pricey for the amount..."
Charlene Weaver
"I came here a few weeks ago on a weekday for breakfast. I had heard a lot of good things about this place and I definitely wasn't..."
Ryan Lal
"This place is really strange: it's not like a genuine Canadian (or US) deli, more like a movie set or like somebody's imagination of what a deli..."
Solarflare
"First time here. I think it's a really good place to relax and have a desserts. Really love the atmosphere. The staff here are very welcoming...."
Michelle Chua
"Quirky place to eat in SkyCity- traditional American dinner with great friendly wait staff, bottomless coffee with 2 choices and great classic food! ..."
Jaffa
"I'd been wanting to go here for so long and o boy it did not disappoint eh. It was a tues but still so busy ??? Definition of goin up on a tuesday I..."
Gemma
"Food was delicious! Service was pretty good we just had to wait a bit for our food as it was busy but well worth it as it was yummy. The desserts..."
Erin Brown
"We went here on a busy Sunday morning for brunch, and since they don't take bookings the wait time was supposed to be 45 mins. We were pleasantly..."
Denise D'Sa
"I really enjoy the theme here. It has an American diner setting, which is a new look to the Auckland restaurant scene (or so I think). It is hard to..."
Tevita
"Dined with a friend and elected to sit outside. Although it was a chilly evening, the benefit of the overhead heating was a very welcome addition...."
Mary Underwood
"This is a pretty cool & unique place, like an American diner. I heard the poutine is a must try so we ordered it, but it was really salty. I'm keen..."
Misty
"I love the experience of dining at The Fed. The waiters and waitresses are always presenters well and nothing is too hard. They go the extra mile to..."
Ricky Jack
"Why not grab a seat in deli to have breakfast in weekend morning. Nice supreme coffee, sandwiched with pickle or have ny cheesecake.Vintage..."
William Chiu
"Wish I could have fit more in! The Rubén was fantastic, but managed to get my spoon in my husbands Motza Ball soup a few times too - give the..."
Bianca Lazar
"It took me much longer to get to the Fed than I would have liked. It really does remind me of a traditional deli. The sandwiches are..."
Paul Evans
"Every time I have come here the staff have gone above and beyond the call of duty to ensure we had a good time. They are always willing to move..."
Lucy Anderson
"The home of Filter coffee only! Lucky that it is very good and a great start to the day. If you are looking for something different for breakfast..."
David Boshier
"Winning dish - poutine. The chicken was also a delight.Full review here:..."
Jo
"Fed St Deli as we call it, has become our regular especially for "The late shift" - Fridays and Saturdays the kitchen stays open til 1am. Perfect for..."
Lisa Reynolds
"Consistently good. Two words that ensure that the Fed remains in my sure fire goodness eating list. Curds and gravy on fries? Yes, am a convert...."
Auckland Foodie
"This is one of new and absolute favourite places in the city :) Went lunching last time and shared a large poutine between two and two other dishes...."
FoodieOodie95
"Checked into the Rydges this afternoon on our "Facestuffing tour of Auckland" and wandered down Federal st looking for the Deli. Only a hop,skip and..."
Simon Kearsley
"So I wanted to try this place out after reading reviews online.I dragged my partner here one day for dessert because I wanted to try the..."
Miss Alesana
"Potato on potato?Everytime we go here I order fries and mashed potato with gravy we dip the fries in the mash and eat em might sound a bit werid..."
FoodLoco
"My friend and I went along to The Fed after, what shall we say, a "big" night out after the rugby. We shared a plate of poutine, I had the white fish..."
Anna Hinehou
"Bannofee pie is crack! Everytime I feel like having dessert, I always think about that lovely slice of banana and toffee pie or the lovely cheesecake..."
Erika Bayangos
"Came here for my 21st food crawl😁 we had a half chicken and poutine. It was like heaven in my mouth....almost had a heart attack. The staff were..."
Shelly
"Came here once for dinner and dessert and the other time for breakfast. Both so impressed with the restaurant! REALLY reminded me of new..."
Xtina Cassidy
"Love it here. Took my sisters who was so excited to go to an Al Brown restaurant. They had breakfast salad morning glory. I ordered off sides. Good..."
Louise
"A nice American style diner right by SkycityWe decided to dine here for my birthday and we left quite satisfied. It was a busy Thursday..."
Mandy
"As soon I walked in, I was speechless at how amazing the restaurant looked. I havent been to America before, but it looked just like the classic..."
Jen Lin
"Amazing food and service, with the exception of the pumpkin pie, which is rather bland. Seems common that the pumpkin pie is a bit of a..."
Stephen Sheehan
"A fantastic place for a quick bite to have in a very New York style sitting. The hot dog was delicious, but comparing it to the price was expecting..."
Raffi
"- Very cool theme (NY Jewish Deli inspired)- Every dish was delicious- Highly rec the cauliflower salad and pastrami- Must try the..."
Foodarella
"I seriously love this place! We ordered:- fried cauliflower - poutine- NY street dogs- iceberg wedge saladI..."
Anna Daley
"This was an amazing find! The American theme - decor, uniforms and menu really works. Great service, ambience and food. This is a popular place and..."
Rosemary Cook
"They have best desert so far I had.Best customer service and amazing vibe. enjoy having food there.If you looking for American food it's a..."
Farshid Hakimi
"Pastrami is unbelievably good. Better than NY! Big call i know, but... So good.All this place needs is an espresso machine to make it the..."
JS
"Been here twice. Really great service. Food is bit pricey but totally worth it. I would recommend to plan well ahead as this place is always busy...."
Salvin Singh-Prasad
"Federal Delicatessen is one of my absolute favourite places to go to for dinner ( as you can see from the photos, I've tried almost everything..."
Kellie Lee
"I've been to Fed Deli a few times. I really love the atmosphere; the staff are so friendly, the place is warm and comfy. The food is really worth the..."
Charlotte
"Went in for a late lunch early dinner and experienced great customer service from the minute I walked in all the way through. Honestly the best..."
Simone Halstead
"Loving the vibe here! Really liked the overall combination of warm yellow lighting, bubbly waitresses and cute seaters on the side! Entree: Didn't..."
Annie Ren
"Really enjoyed every experience so far. Sat inside for the first time and the booth was quite tight for 4 people. Luckily the wait staff let us put..."
Tian Tian Zhang
"Great food and great atmosphere. I found the food a tad salty though but overall very good. The service was good and staff was very..."
Jessica Li
"I ate went in a fried chicken crawl with my sister o her birthday and decide to try this place. We lived the vibe you get in the restaurant. The food..."
Lucinda Thai
"OH MY GAWD. Hands down one of the best desserts I've ever tried. Customer service is excellent and staff are friendly! Affordable food prices. Not..."
Tan.ned
"It was ok, we came here for a late night bite. Tried the hot dog and a slice of pumpkin pie. Nothing extraordinary, hot dog was small but relative to..."
Victoria
"I've been here a few times one for brunch and the last time was for a late lunch.I love the diner theme of this place. From the decor to..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Tried convincing friends to come to the fed many many times but because of what the menu says they were a bit iffy....HOWEVEROnce they saw..."
Stephanie Balsom
"Amazing setup, awesome customer service and yummy food. Ordered poutine and a hot dog...so delicious! Was a bit disappointed with the size of the hot..."
Doreen Milo
"Can't believe I haven't reviewed this place yet. I have been here nearly once a week. I always get great service and the booths would be my favourite..."
Amanda B
"The back story: I first went to "The Fed" with a friend who was keen for bagels and milkshakes. Indeed a salmom bagel and a peanut butter chocolate..."
A Culinary Affair
"Super place. Food is great and it is matched by the ambience. Staff is full of energy and accommodative. Been here a number of times. Will go again..."
#1
"I have always wanted to eat here but didn't realize that I've walked passed it everyday for the pass year on my way to Uni; it's right opposite the..."
Brenda Phu
"We had a fantastic experience at Federal Delicatessen!The atmosphere of the place was buzzing and lively, and our staff was very friendly and..."
Cindy Wu
"Delicious food, good service and pleasant atmosphere. The chicken sandwich has included cartilage last couple of times though...Pickles are..."
Vika Dorokhova
"Next level Reuben Sandwich and authentic Poutine. This place has been one of my highlights of my NZ trip! Will definitely be coming back again every..."
D
"One of the best restaurants in town. Great service, interior design and very cool American theme. The food is also really good. Especially love the..."
Woo-Min Lee
"To be frank, it was quite a delightful experience. In saying so however, for those who loathe loud and busy environments, dining here may be a poor..."
Audric Kam
"We like the place the decor is very New York deli .good pastrami and very good rye bread.The lemon meringue pie is a winner..."
Gaetano
"Good service and good food, portion sizes are good. Only dish that was not a standout was the Turkey Meatloaf. The Bloody Mary's here are awesome!..."
Emma-Jane Bates
"Never heard of this place until my friend took place and it was great! Really nice atmosphere and friendly staff. Highly recommend the turkey rye..."
Beth Owens
"Their dessert and fries are recommended. Other dishes are average. Quiter environment than depot. Dont need to make reservation. Average $30-40..."
Zoe Huang
"The service here is exceptional, staff are so friendly and attentive We had the 3 pie combo and it was mind blowing Highly..."
Brooke Wilson
"Amazing ambience, friendly staff! Must try the Chicken Sandwich and the super awesome pan cakes! Top it off with the Filter coffee (Havana)..."
Anupam Singh
"Had the griddle cakes and the supreme bottomless coffee. Very delicious and filling! Service took a while but it was peak time. A few vegetarian..."
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"Nice brunch at federal delicatessen! We arrived at almost 1:15 and we thought we had already avoided the crush, however to our surprise, we still had..."
Shirley Yu
"Whilst in Auckland for the weekend, I had far too much choice when it came to where to eat. For brunch with some blogger friends on Sunday morning, I..."
Lulacorn
"My partner and I both agreed these were the best cooked meals we'd ever had, the meats melted in the mouth and neither required more than the..."
Paige Eriwata
"Excellent customer serviceYummy foodWe ordered a lot of dishes including dessert between 3 people and ended up only paying 25$ ea. So defs..."
Gianina Castro
"I love American Food - I have been meaning to come here forever - well, since it opened, so this was the perfect opportunity - the pre-movie dinner,..."
Bri DiMattina
"Really great experience. Love the food and the busyness of the room. I had the Reuben which filled me easy! Great flavour and loved the bottomless..."
Love The Experience, Love The Brand.
"A group of us enjoyed the Deli Man Dinner before heading to the Deli Man screening on Saturday night.The Fed is a popular place and it’s..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"I have been wanting to go to The Fed for so many years now, particularly after being told about the 3-way combo of pies. I grew up with true American..."
Asad Naseem
"Definitely a cool place for the young crowd! I can see why it's popular... The soup was very tasty... But we probably picked the most plain thing as..."
Donna&Shane
"I've heard nothing but good about this place, so finally ventured into the cold to check it out. We went in for coffee, and ended up getting a couple..."
Amanda Hailwood
"Finally someone had opened up an American diner styled restaurant!!Their poutine is sooo good!! The fries are crispy yet soft in the..."
Aniva Huang
"We went to "Singin' in the Rain" last Thursday and had decided on post-theatre supper at Federal Deli (after checking out a few places online) as it..."
Lochbuie
"My wife and I went to the Federal Delicatessen late last night (9.30). The place was humming but they found us a table immediately. We shared a..."
Austin
"Fed Deli is a bit of a no brainer. The drinks, the staff, the food – no trouble. It’s so good to have a place to fall back on for consistency. It..."
UltimateOmNoms
"Definitely one to save for your cheat day, federal deli is somewhere you simply cannot go easy. The food is absolutely delicious. Casual, yet..."
Laura Hunt
"Ordered clam soup, chips with gravy and cheese and the turkey sandwich. The soup could've used less onion. The chips were tasty with the creamy..."
Jamez Hill III
"I love the trio of pie! That and the milkshake are excellent. I'm so glad they've reopened. The waitresses are really lovely and friendly too...."
Tash
"LOVE LOVE LOVE this place! Came here for the famous trio of cakes! We had NY baked cheesecake, pumpkin pie & banoffee pie with popcorn. It was $18..."
Jean Lee
"Was here last night for a business dinner. Service is excellent. Food comes out in good time. The dessert ? of banana n toffee pie was the best..."
Jay
"This place was amazing. The food, the atmosphere and the service. I really liked the style they had going on there, me and my party were very..."
Chris Fernando
"This is the perfect place for when you want something tasty but don't want to go anywhere too fancy. I love how simple and honest the food is and the..."
Shannon T
"Very nice environment and lovely staff. I had the poutine and would recommend one. Is not as good as the original Montreal poutine, but almost..."
Tarcísio Pinhate
"The Fed opened at 5pm last Saturday serving the all-day menu on reduced hours as construction continues. I trust the Late Shift and weekend brunch..."
Johnine @ HaloHaloAtbp
"The Fed is a staple weekend and late night eatery. I've been here countless times. Everything is great but you can't go wrong with lox or any..."
Chloeeatsitall
"This place is amaze-its a shame it's closed due to fire- on a big night out or before going to events in town this is a wonderful place to start or..."
Chloe-Mae
"Have been here twice now and have really enjoyed the atmosphere, thought it might have been a tad try hardish but it was actually really cosey like a..."
Sophcrp
"A good breakfast with a nice cocktail. A chef name PJ made a lip smacking sandwich for me and my brother. Nice ambience and the..."
Sumit Rawat
"In search for dessert, I had heard along the grapevine that I would not be disappointed by this place.We took a seat outside, near the..."
Lennie L
"Myself and my partner were in Auckland for the day to attend a meeting - We used the Zomato app to find a good place to have lunch. Federal stood out..."
Sean P E Fleming
"Tasty tasty food. I'd recommend this place to anyone looking for simple yummy meal. If you thought chips and gravy couldn't get any better, try the..."
Jane Smith99
"This place blew me away. I honestly felt like I'd walked in to a 60's diner in New York. The decor was authentic, the music was exceptional (totally..."
Eden Wood
"Best cafe in Auckland!. Amazing food.. We went here twice during our 3 day stay in Auckland.. I wish there was a restaurant like this in..."
Renata
"A decent crack at a New York deli concept. Popped in for a late night meal after arriving in Auckland. The server was very nice and let us know we..."
Jason H
"Well executed concept. They've spent some coin and it delivers serious restaurant quality deli food. Not cheap but the quality is there. One of the..."
Hung Dong Long
"Loved my brunch at Federal Deli! As it was a beautiful sunny day, my partner and I chose a table in the outdoor seating. To begin, we had salmon..."
Sophia
"It's always good to have a place that is consistently good It's very cool to step in the door and you already feel like you're in an..."
The Incredible Edible
"Awesome place for a casual catch up dinner with mates. We got a bit greedy and managed to get the waiter to order us a 4 way dessert platter from the..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Seriously good pies. The lemon meringue is damn good. The pumpkin pie requires a particular set of taste buds...I recommend the poutine...."
Moon
"The Federal DelicatessenThis is the place you go to when you’ve done bad on a test or had a horrible day, it’ll never fail to lift your..."
Richard Tran
"Great place to eat. Loved the food! All of it! We will definitely be back - the service was friendly and not too pushy. Would love to take more..."
Pete Nicholls
"This place never dissapoints. Food is always good, no matter what you get. Tho, I do prefer the full menu compared to the break menu, both are good..."
Iamcii
"Love the American feel to this place the atmosphere is great and even the outside seating is great the food is so good defiantly American :) I've..."
Phoenix Brown
"Awesome theme and awesome food! The Reuben sandwich is always a go to for first timers here with a side of the poutine:-) the grilled cheese with..."
Anna Harding
"Went and had lunch here on Weds. Great experience and an excellent choice available. We had the fries with gravy and cheese, a salad and the turkey..."
Moggie
"I've tried this place 3 times and yesterday was the first time I was a bit disappointed (first time tried it for dinner). My schnitzel just didn't..."
Candy Boy Food Journey
"Been here a few months ago for a late night treat.Great service, funky atmosphere. You will feel like you have been transported to an..."
Where.iate
"excellent food. Great ambiance.  Loved it!Reasonably priced and great setting. specially enjoyed the cakes there. If you want to visit a busy..."
Ankita Maheska
"I have been to the Fed five times now and each time has been an absolute delight. The staff are always amazing - perfectly attentive and a little bit..."
Elese
"Heard so much about the place that we decided to give it a go. The food was yummy despite being disappointed with an all-day brunch menu-..."
JaimeC
"I'm a big deli fan and was hugely disappointed with this pastiche. We dropped in for lunch during the week. The home-made pastrami in my Reubens..."
Flowergirl69
"My husband and me came here one night before we went to a comedy Event at the sky city,We hadn't eaten all day and thought we might have dissolved if..."
Chloe Franklin
"Loved it the minute we walked in. We had an aisle table near the counter and could see everything being made fresh and it was great. I went with the..."
Muffin Mum
"Came here for brunch alone and the atmosphere is fantastic. The waitresses and waiters are friendly and aptly dressed. It's quite busy around 12 so..."
Kenzi Yee
"Can't even put into words how bad ass this place is, the decor , the theme , the service , the food! Omg the food! 10/10! I'm drooling thinking of..."
Big Cheese
"Not offering espresso in my book is not a go these days but there very busy which is a good sign....the staff are friendly. Great atmosphere and nice..."
Coffee Lover
"i love the whole retro american diner theme of fed deli. everything is super interesting to look at and the whole concept flows through the place,..."
Michelle Tan
"Excellent breakfast menu, think I've tried them all at least twice. Enjoy the coffee, Havana :-). Good service friendly staff and a great..."
Chomp
"Came here for breakfast last week and as usual was not disappointed. This is our favourite spot for Sunday brekkie. Thoroughly enjoyed the morning..."
Don's Food Fiesta
"Yum yum, such a cool restaurant, you instantly feel relaxed when u walk in and the staff are so lovely, the food is just as relaxed but packed with..."
Marilyn Moore
"I dined at the Fed on a late afternoon and was seated promptly by friendly staff. The waitress was very accommodating when my companion and I wanted..."
Angela Liu
"This place is great and a favourite for a lunchtime eat. The Poutine and Ruben are great to share. We always have one of each between two and a soda..."
B D H
"If you want that "American/NYC feel" while dining, go to this place. It's full most of the time but we were able to get a seat right away. We had..."
AngeLi
"I think I've visited Federal Delicatessen before, like few years ago I forgot now, upon my partner's recommendation, since he loved the Poutine and..."
Charica Roche
"I have never been to an 'old-school NYC Jewish delicatessen' before, but if they are anything like Federal Delicatessen ("The Fed"), then I am..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"Recently I was at a conference in Auckland and took the opportunity to sample the Federal Delicatessen. I was impressed on my several breakfast..."
PeterMS
"A crowd favourite, Fed Deli has got to be one of the trendiest locations in Auckland's CBD. The service is impeccable and very friendly, making a..."
Marina S
"Overrated. It seems like from the moment you arrive, their job is to extract as much money from you as they can, and get you in and out the door as..."
Neil Young
"I like that you can turn up to this deli at any hour of the day, and there will always be something there to delight you. Yesterday we went at 3.30pm..."
BMG
"I have had their poutine a few times, a really yummy side dish. Besides that, I have tried their lemon sole and chicken mains,really enjoyed the..."
Thefoodloverrr
"Pleasant surprise to find it lives up to it's reviews! Great Smoked salmon ugly bagel and Latkes, bottomless coffee and a tart lemon meringue pie..."
Fiona Moore
"Really cool place and theme throughout, service calibre very high as well.  I would suggest this to local people wanting to get an idea of Montreal..."
Jason Montreal
"Updated review: 4.5O Ok, I got it wrong, kind of! Since my last review, I have been to Federal Street Deli two more times and have now given my..."
LucyGoosey
"Went here for lunch with friends Place looked great  nicely decorated .I had the greenpeace bagel  it was very nice good..."
William Shah
"This place is an absolute gem. First time here and everything was on point. I ordered the mish mash which had fried potatoes peas corn beef and a..."
Dondon3000
"It's not Thai or Indian that's the latest craze, but Americana, with a number of new places transplanting American style diners and restaurants here...."
Frank
"food, service and environment are perfect inside! food is awesome! love the caramel banana pie, the hot dog and the chips! very nice place! will go..."
Perlie Hu
"I finally popped into Federal Delicatessen for breakfast on Saturday morning (along with the rest of Auckland). I wasn’t initially planning on..."
Oli Dowthwaite
"The Federal Deli is one of Al Browns delicious eateries in Auckland. It's a take on an old school NYC Jewish Deli open early and closed late. We came..."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Most amazing bagels that i have ever had...."
Elina.m
"Al Brown certainly knows how to do it. Fed Deli is always a favourite, especially for late night foodie adventures, open until 1am Thurs-Sat. Never..."
Jemimah
"Every joint that Al Brown has opened has been embraced with fervent adoration and it’s no surprise why. Dining is casual but with a certain flair..."
Heartshrooms
"Came here on a weekday for brunch, but they didn't seem to have their usual brunch menu for some reason.Service was good, albeit a bit slow even..."
Oisin O'Reilly
"service 3/5 ( one of waitress was rude for us. And she forgot my order)environment 4/5food 4/5cost performance 4/5drink 5/5My order : clam cioppino..."
Mira
"Been there twice. The decor reminds you of an American deli. Service is fun and friendly. Food there might not be the healthiest but it's so good!..."
Bettina Tran
"I have been to Fed Deli many times for drinks and dessert but tonight was my first time for dinner. I am always so impressed with this place, from..."
Amy Webb
"Food was excellent. I had the pancakes and they were delicious. Too much for me so a friend polished off the third one. We had to wait..."
Jacqui Murdoch
"We visit Federal Deli every time we go up to Auckland and will be visiting again this weekend coming.We love the vibe, the service, the..."
Ellen Place
"Went for dinner. Then went for dinner the next night. Wanted to go for breakfast next day. My One True Love is USA born and our other dining..."
Annie McD
"Came here in a whim when we didn't quite know what we were in the mood for, and we weren't disappointed. We had the reuben sandwich and the..."
Jasmijn Liekens
"I went for dinner/date there last night we sat in a booth and I could talk easily unlike Food truck… it was cold and rainy outside the welcome was..."
Bradford J
"I love this place. The Mish Mash Hash is a regular treat for us on the weekends, along with a great Bloody MAry. My only complaint is that the..."
Cindy Buell
"Had an early dinner here on Friday, and it gets five stars easily from me. Lovely friendly staff, huge ambiance, a great menu, what's not to love? ..."
Wolfie W
"I love this place, have been there three times and I'd definitely keep going.The pancakes are delicious, thick with a yummy topping. The..."
Nicky
"It's hard to rate something a 5. I have to for this place though, because after several visits, I can't fault them on anything.Food was..."
Fleur Peps
"I would give this place a strong 4. Atmosphere: 5/5 - Everyone eating here are happy, casual and enjoying their meals. ..."
Rachael Marie Gee
"While The Fed seems to be part of the "American diner theme" fad, it does it damn well. The waitstaff, dressed in 1950s(esque) atire, add..."
Chris Baldock
"Lovely, tasty, quick-serving meals. Attentive, friendly waitresses - all in all - perfect service! Highly recommended to all as a place to get your..."
Adeline
"Really enjoyed the lunch experience with my mates today, had the pastrami sandwich, great decor and ambience, really busy - first day opened I..."
David Parussini
"I came here for the first time and was really impressed. We ordered the veal schnitzel, fries with cheese curd and gravy and the slaw which were all..."
T Pritchard
"I love this place!The service was excellent and friendly, and showed us to a seat after only a 5 min wait on a busy Saturday lunch time..."
Nicole Coles
"The Fed - A reason to wake up for breakfast/brunch on a Saturday! :)You'll love their: 1. Old-school NYC deli style..."
Jade Lim
"I have never had poutine fries before so a can't compare but as far as The Feds fries go these are DELISH! Spit Roast chicken nice and..."
Bernadine Phillips
"I've wanted a real Reuben sandwich ever since I heard of their existence. I wasn't disappointed. Homemade pastrami and plenty of it, (think smoky,..."
PhilOS
"Totally authentic New York deli feel. Really interesting food options. My latkes were beautiful. The coffee is very good and bottomless! But best of..."
Rozanne D
"Nice ! good food, and nice ambient . Just like the name delicatessen. Will definitely go again..."
Amanda Choong
"Delicious reuben sandwiches, amazing desserts, spectacular service. A really great experience and after having just been to the famous Katz's Deli in..."
Carol
"Went a few days after opening. A welcome addition to the Akl dining scene. Only gripes - Pastrami was great but would have been good if more thinly..."
Bob
"Well done. Pretty much perfect. Excellent environment, great service, well needed concept in Auckland. Food, well what can I say, excellent choice..."
Lisa Garrity
"I have been hanging out for the Fed Deli to open - and the first visit on opening day did not dissapoint :-)The hardest thing was to decide..."
Elle
"Turkey anyone? Probably the only place in New Zealand that offers turkey meat sandwich. This place has the feel of an authentic diner that you would..."
Tyla Shi
"Came here on opening day with seriously high expectations: as a devotee of Schwartz's in Montreal I knew The Fed would have big shoes to fill...."
Olivia Fogarty
"Great place if you want to sit and chill and have great dessert. Does have the best banoffee pie and all cakes are to die for!!!Would go..."
Esther Song
"I could come back to Federal Deli every day if I was the type of person who could eat the same thing over and over. The food is so good. My favourite..."
Lisa V
"The very first time I visited The Fed, it was to catch up with an old colleague from work. I was so impressed. The service was great - we were..."
Kershia
"Wandered up to Fed Deli for dessert one night fueled by a craving for pie & a promise from my colleague of Mad Men atmosphere. The deli did live up..."
Fain Feasts
"There are so many American inspired restos at the moment. One of my faves is definitely Fed Deli which has that fun American diner feel to it. This..."
Jennifer Manalo
"I'm a frequent dinner in Fed, love the bottomless Coffee, the best Cinnamon Rolls in town, very good Chips with Gravy. I was surprised when I saw..."
Andre Cesar Botelho Vidoto
"Came here for brunch with one other (12pm, Sat) and were seated quickly (phew). We got one of the free standing table in the middle, which felt a bit..."
Lillian
"Good food with such a great service , nice ambience , late night open on weekends .Must visit once..."
Jasjeet Singh
"This is a cozy restaurant just across Sky City. I asked my friend to go here for a catch up because I knew that they serve NY cheesecake and I was..."
MS LKDG
"What can I say? The nuts and bolts of this great new addition to Auckland's dining scene have been very well outlined by previous reviewers. I ate..."
Flyingkiwi
"Fed Deli's desserts are to die for. Go for the triple cake combo where you can choose a selection of 3. This place does consistently good..."
Jenna Wee
"I have wanted to try out Federal Delicatessen for awhile and headed along there this morning with a friend from brunch.It is an Al brown..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"This centrally located eatery opposite the Sky Tower never looks as busy as Depot next door, but behind the closed double doors lies a hive of..."
Nom Nom Panda
""The Fed" is a great place for the classic American diner food with a kiwi twist. I recommend this place for a late night feed and/or dessert date...."
Lisa Edgar
"Federal Delicatessen is a charming little diner in the Auckland CBD. interior is stylish with the 1950's touch it gives a great feel to your..."
Fridayu
"My current favourite. It probably should have a 5 but that means there can never be an improvement even if I have no idea what it could..."
JustOneMore
"Federal Delicatessen is an American style diner restaurant. I almost felt as though I was in the diner in Twin Peaks, the waitresses outfits are..."
Rebecca Smith
"More restaurant than diner, Al Brown has come up with another winner on Federal Street. Go for breakfast or lunch if you are eating on a budget. ..."
Cheap Eats
"Al Brown is the Midas of the re-invent in the Auckland restaurant scene; everything he touches turns into gold. Depot has set the standard for casual..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"If you thought you'd need to buy an expensive plane ticket to visit Katz Deli in New York in order to recreate 'When Harry Met Sally' then think..."
Eat It Auckland
"Stepping into Federal Delicatessen was akin to stepping back in time. Although it doesn't take bookings, the wait isn't long as there is plenty of..."
Lucy Eats
"Stepping into Al Brown's latest culinary venture - Federal Delicatessen - is not quite like walking into any other restaurants in Auckland. Designed..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Have been there twice for lunch. Pickled pork tastes fantastic and special! With a crispy crust and tender texture of pork. Hot dog is very..."
Daisy H
"Service & the atmosphere is great. The food is nice enough but they are tiny and a bit overpriced. The NY strip steak is nicely cooked (medium rare)..."
Johnny Montoya
"This restaurant was very enjoyable. The servers were friendly, the food was delicious and the vibe was very eclectic. We had a tuna melt, a bagel..."
Margo Prodan
"Fed Deli is my go-to for poutine in Auckland. I always order a small plate and a sandwich (either the reuben or the chicken salad sandwich). The..."
Karyn Ann Udanga
"Great menu options here. We're a fan of the fish option, when will Al bring a seafood restaurant to Tamaki diners? The quality of produce is..."
Braam Compton
"Auckland's Katz Deli. Nearly the same ambient as in NY's famous deli. Well, the Pastrami sandwich is way smaller but a bit more delicious. I had to..."
MkkPyro
"Perfectly located next to our hotel, Federal provided a perfect stop for quick bite before exploring the city. An open kitchen gives a great view of..."
Mitchell Bidois
"Best cheesecake in town unmatched by any other place! Ordered two full cakes for an event and everyone agreed that the cakes were the highlight of..."
Annie F
"American diner vibes with a nice selection of food. Food portions are slightly smaller compared to elsewhere, but otherwise normal sized for Asian..."
Edgar Wong
"Love this place would defs go back. Different food then what you would usually find in Auckland. An American vibe and staff are great. We loved the..."
Sarah K
The Grill
91/100 (2637 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Steakhouse
European
Steakhouse
European
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Drinks
Dinner
Oyster
Burger
Lamb Shoulder
Tuna
Lamb
Salmon
Fish
Shrimp
Sashimi
Seafood Platters
Beef
Pork
Parfait
Ribs
Prawns
Roast Beef
Pasta
Salad
Mac and cheese
Suckling Pig
Crab
Steak Tartare
Scallops
Crawfish
Clams
Catfish
Duck
Sit down
Steakhouse
New Zealand
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Reservations
Valet Parking
Lunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Went here for my birthday dinner during Restaurant Month and was very pleased with my meal. I had the Study of Beef and we had two sides but the..."
Rachel Spencer
"Super helpful staff even when it’s packed on a Saturday night. Feels like you’re eating in a cozy lounge with the wrap around banquette seating...."
Frasier Cho
"We had been to The Grill for at least 10 times. If you want a good steak, it is the place to go. Their seafood is good too, but a little bit pricey. ..."
Karen Chung
"Went here 5th June for dinner, I can't wait to go back one day. Absolutely outstanding and we've been to a number of restaurants & food places..."
James Francis
"Very good menu and meal here at The Grill. The table staff are fabulous and very friendly. Exceptionally well cooked meats here with stunning sauces..."
Crytos
"Had a wonderful night last night @ The Grill by Sean Connolly at @skycityakl 🤩🤩 . Was treated to an evening filled with yummy food, wine and..."
Eric Lam
"Half a decade ago I first had the pleasure of dining at The Grill by Sean Connolly, in one of my most memorable and enjoyable meals in New Zealand...."
George Forgan-Smith
"We came here with a group of 14 and was seated upstairs on the mezzanine floor. Service was top notch and the food was equally as good. I would..."
William Lin
"Delicious steak and pork. Great service and good atmosphere. The cocktails weren't to my personal taste. The creme caramel was amazing, a must have!..."
cookiz forever
"I give five stars very rarely but if I could I would give 6 for The Grill. The food is absolutely superb, the service is spot on, informative but..."
Simon Upton (Simon G Upton)
Masu By Nic Watt
91/100 (2992 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Tacos
Crab Legs
Cod
Beef
Ribs
Prawns
Eggplant
Tempura
Salad
Crawfish
Chili
Catfish
Crab
Tuna
Lamb
Salmon
Fish
Fish Soup
Sashimi
Pork
Gyoza
Tapas
Sit down
Japanese
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"I came to Masu for the restaurant month menu ($55) and it was 3 courses. The atmosphere was really pretty and lively, despite after COVID-19 not..."
Sharon Louie
"Friendly service, fresh sashimi , very popular..."
Rex Chen
"Loved the miso king crab leg, just..."
Daniel Phillips
"Tried this place today for an anniversary celebration. The seating was spacious and the service through out our lunch was exceptionally good despite..."
Wilson Shum
"Favourite Japanese restaurant!! I've come back multiple times over the years even though it's so expensive because it's definitely worth the taste..."
Doris Ma
"The food was beautifully displayed and so fresh the salmon was so buttery and smooth. All service team was knowledgeable on what was in the food...."
Anita Dheda
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Alice
"We booked in on Valentine's day. We were greeted at the door and was seated promptly. Our servers were very friendly and helpful in answering..."
Aimee
"Food was great. And for Valentine's day, one of the busiest time of the year for them, the service has been..."
Claire Teves Tamse
"Love love love Masu. From the time you walk in to the time you leave, the service is on point and attentive, but not suffocating. The drinks and food..."
Aimee R
"A class above. Everything about our experience at Masu was top notch. We had the pleasure of being seated in front of the chefs, and it was..."
Famished
"Greeted by a very respectful and welcoming host. Attentive and enjoyable service from the staff. The food comes out fast and was absolutely delicious..."
Satiam Sharma
"Excellent service! the staff are so so friendly and nice! will definately come again love..."
Austin Shen
"I was excited to revisit @masurestaurant last Saturday night, and this time at their private dining room, which seats up to 18 guests. The room is..."
Pandadrools
"No reservation was made. Walked in and a table was ready in 10-15 mins. Excellent service and good seating area. Food was delicious. It looked small,..."
Maesian
"A classy but vibrant Japanese restaurant opposite Skycity.The restaurant keeps the traditional trail of Japanese dishes while adding a..."
Lucy
"One of my favourite restaurants of all time. The food here is always delicious, always fresh. The fit out and decor is beautiful and always has a..."
Chan Can Eat
"I did lunch. Very good food...."
Jonathan So
"Although my family didn’t book, they were nice enough to have a table for us and make us fit even though it was a Friday night. The place itself..."
Maria Paule
"Awsome fine dining, was busy night being Saturday. Hard to find parking but it is town after all. Excellent service, must try the beef tataki and..."
Michelle. N
"Delicious Japanese cuisine inspired by tradition. Loved the ambience, food, service and sake. Had their tokusen tasting menu, was devine. Every dish..."
Ninahooo
"I went to Masu when it first opened and had one of the best meals of my life, so it gets 4 stars. However I have been back a few times and the..."
Angie
"Absolutely loved the food & the atmosphere. Great service team. It is bit expensive but a perfect place to take some for a memorable time. We tried..."
Udeshi
"They have the most beautiful..."
Destiny Mackay
"We went there for Lunch, Except the udon (personally, I don't really like the taste, too bland, and crabs wasn’t fresh). everything else are..."
ClassEscaper
"I've been here several times recently and while the food rates a 5 the service rates a 2-3 overall. It is the service that let's Masu down. The staff..."
Dragon88
"Really good service, great place to go if you are gluten free! We had sushi, chicken skewers, clam miso and chocolate hazelnut dessert. It was yum..."
Emma Holgérus
"It was my first proper fine dining experience, I got the Masu Shomi Set menu which cost $88 per person, which isn't cheap. But it was very worth it...."
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"Me and my girlfriend came here for dinner on our anniversary to celebrate, Service was attentive and prompt.. Food was okay, i would recommend trying..."
Luke Rooney
"Absolutely packed with fun energy, businesses and laughter. On a Friday night the atmosphere of Masu is similar to that awesome moment when you enter..."
Medium_Rare
"Been to Masu for brunch and lunch few times with friends and family. Always enjoyed the meal. A place makes you wanting to go back and try on the new..."
Jenny Kan
"Can not fault, I love this place. We had a family dinner here and booked 2 months in advanced so that we could get the exclusive room at the back and..."
Crackerjacker
"Lovely experience here at MASU the staff were very friendly and welcoming super nice!! We were seated promptly. The service was amazing and the..."
Nathalie
"Masu is an awesome place to celebrate! The decor, vibes, service and food are all awesome. I always enjoy sitting at a table where I can watch the..."
Teresa Lee
"Let’s start this review by letting you know that this to date is the best restaurant I tried in New Zealand, every aspect of our dining experience..."
Ang Sarap
"Came in to Masu with the family for lunch and we were highly impressed. We didn't even know what to order because there was SO MUCH to choose from..."
Karina
"My favourite restaurant of all time! My partner and I have dined here multiple times and have left very satisfied every time. We recommend Masu to..."
KMKDA
"Hands down BEST JAPANESE RESTAURANT IN AUCKLAND!!Good lord what a mindblowing EXPERIENCE to celebrate my bby's birthday.1. Food..."
Biitchy
"We planed to go to Masu for my birthday. We ordered a selection of dishes which included chicken skewers, rice with Masu seasoning, salmon Maki rolls..."
Steamed Hams
"Came with the family for dinner over Easter.Exceptional service and a nice environment.The waiter was friendly and also helped us with the..."
John He
"Buffet is top notch even though choices are pretty small, but in the end you know what you are paying for — quality premium dish. Love it here. Oh..."
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"The food and atmosphere is always superb. I always go to Masu for special occasions and many friends love it. The menu changes according to season..."
Tony Kwok
"Food: 5/5Food was delicious. My favourite was the Pork & Kimchi Gyoza, so soft and flavours worked so well together. The Chashu Pork Belly was..."
Sarah =^. .^=
"Highly recommended - beef fillet and the chashu pork belly, both were cooked to perfection. The beef was a perfect medium rare, and the red chili..."
David Ting
"The food is fantastic. The service is very good and friendly. My friends and I have been there for several times and were more than satisfied with..."
CheungYukShing
"We went to Masu for our wedding anniversary dinner. This place is out of the world, for the food just hits the right spots in your brain and slowly..."
Mehak Malhotra
"I love their $49 lunch so much. Went to eat quite a few times. Lobster and sashimi both good. Sever quick even when they very busy. Service are..."
LuNa The TuNa
"The first time went to Masu as recommended by one of the friends. The food was fresh and delicious. Good location and friendly service. The..."
YummyBlogger
"This place is always so busy! We were greeted with friendly staff and got a seat despite no bookings. Food was nice as always, will definitely visit..."
CHIFAN.EATS
"I’ve been here once, but it was AH-MAZING! Can’t wait to come back and try a different selection. Didn’t get the sashimi this time so very..."
Analese
"Popped in to Masu on tuesday night. Venue is larger than it looks from the road. Staff were friendly and the food was out quick but it was rather..."
Flippynz
"I always enjoy my experience at Masu and this occasion was no different. We didn’t have a reservation for the 2nd of January however we were ..."
Jenny Da
"MASU by Nic Watt is definitely a high end restaurant with good atmosphere, fast service and food was superb. Will surely come back for more..."
Jilly
"I came here because of the lunch combo. Didn’t try in the dinner time yet. The crazy crab lunch combo tasted sooo good. The seafood rice is my..."
Georgina Wang
"Loved this Japanese fine dinning! Very attentive and excellent customer services provided with best quality of food, very fresh sashimi. Perfect for..."
美妈妈
"Hands down the best dining experience I’ve ever had.We chose the Masu Shomi set menu which consisted of; - Crayfish Spicy Miso..."
Vivian C
"We have been to Masu several times and it’s one of our favourites - great atmosphere, excellent service, tasty beverages (alcoholic &..."
Evelyn Chen
"Delicious and tasty food. One of the most friendly and lovely restaurants to dine in. Loved their lamb and sashimi meals. The food presentation is..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Fresh, delicious, beautiful. This Japanese Restaurant is located right next door to the sky tower. Their service is lesser than none, and..."
Darren Big Belly
"Had the opportunity to dine here yesterday with my family and was impressed by the warm service with minimal waiting time that was consistent..."
Calvina
"In an alternate universe I would be able to eat here every night. And maybe for lunch too. Must have: soft shell crab in squid ink brioche. But all..."
Rachel Goodchild
"Nice one to present Japanese cuisine in central of tourismSashimi is fresh, wasabi is very flavourfulSoft shell taco is on pointI just..."
Khoi Nguyen
"Such a lovely restaurant with its pretty decor making you feel like you’re in Japan. The staff were very friendly and prompt with service. Would..."
Linlin
"The food was great! Had the beef fillet. It didn’t fill me up so I got the pork slider as well. It was unfortunately very noisy and to make matters..."
#fatlyfe
"Went there and heard ordering al carte was disappointing so decided to go for the set menu at $88 and upgrade one set for the waguu beef which is..."
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"I’ve been here many times and MASU never fails to amaze me. The food, the service and the atmosphere/ambience are all perfect. The staff are..."
Aimee.
"The miso soup with clams was light and savoury, I couldn't get enough! The crayfish taco was delicious. The beef was tender and juicy, cooked..."
Potatomatoes
"Food was delicious and very well presented. Loved the salmon and green tea dessert. Staff are friendly too. A bit over priced and we were left hungry..."
S & F And Baby
"Having gone Gluten Free, this place was a dream come true for me. No need to eat limited foods and dessert to die for. They were able to provide a GF..."
Juaninemontile
"One of Aucklands fine dining Japanese establishments.Some dishes we tried:Pork sliders, soft shell tacos (taco shell is a sheet of deep..."
Tony Shi
"Great service and quality of food. Be prepared to spend a bit of money but I would still highly recommend the food here. We ordered 6 dishes and 2..."
Nakyung Lee
"The service was wonderful. Such friendly, attentive and knowledgeable staff throughout. The food was amazing. I'm not a big fan of fish but I..."
Ali Roland
"Been here couple of times and really enjoyed their sushi, sashimi and scampi tempura. They use good quality ingredients. Service is excellent. Prices..."
Akym
"Went to Masu on a tip from a Kiwi friend. What a sensational place! Service: as I was travelling on my own, they made sure I was comfortable and had..."
Polina747
"Came here on a busy Saturday night with a group of friends. It is very noisy in this restaurant and I was unable to have a proper conversation with..."
Hilary Campbell
"Have been wanting to tick this restaurant off my bucket list.I did on my Birthday.We arrived for lunch with the restaurant half full.Service was..."
PK
"Not one to stray from less extravagant foods but Masu definitely had me thinking otherwise. Great service. Better food! Cocktails are..."
Roimata Edwards
"The best sashimi and crab sushi! Never had a dud meal here, service is faultless and overall a lovely experience time after time! I really like..."
Rachel 🦋
"The best Japanese restaurant I have ever been to.Don’t be afraid to spend the cash if you’re wanting a truly amazing experience...."
Ekat Jugessur
"A beautiful space! With lovely staff. We ordered far too much to add to the review but if you take anything from reading this I recommend..."
Happy Eater
"Best Buffett in Auckland I can say. Although there's not too much selections, but sashimi and other cold dishes are good enough to fulfill the..."
Jas HUANG
"Best service with amazing food 👍👍. The waitress who has been serving us for the night were really good! Tried almost everything and is a big..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"Been here about 20 times. I'd go back any time and i'd eat anything from this place. Everything i've eaten from this place was 100% quality. Except..."
Julian Michell
"Elegant Modern Japanese style furnishing. The environment was quite noisy but the service was nice! The highlight was definitely the King Crab legs,..."
Jason Shi
"An awesome Japanese resturant, fresh sashimi and tempura, great service. I didnt know a sparkling water can get so many awards... love the king fish,..."
Abby Liu
"Hands down the best Japanese Restaurant I have been to. Great Location, great layout and suggest you book in advance especially if it is a special..."
Glen Liu
"Finally had a chance to try out this place! I’ve already ready so much great reviews on it so I had high expectations. The ambience and decor was..."
Jessica Li
"MASU is a great japanese restaurant with amazing food and even better service. I had the set menu which had great presentation and taste. The timing..."
Wallis
"Masu, a beautiful restaurant to visit. We had the Masu Shomi Menu which is for a minimum of two people. The service was outstanding: they regularly..."
Rachel
"Great food and service. Ideal place for japanese fine dining..... the king crab was amazing. Would recommend booking in advance as its really..."
Kenji
"Four of us had a long Christmas lunch here yesterdayIt was a real feastWe shared 8 plates and then some repeats and dessertsThe..."
Glenn Town
"I came here for lunch just before my holiday to Singapore it was a pretty delicious meal we ordered one of the sets and a few other dishes and the..."
Gold 25% OFF(JOEFIS) Joe F G
"Came here for my birthday dinner after being told I was being taken to KFC (99% excited, 1% disappointed 😂). We came here relatively early on a..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Came on a Monday evening and it was so packed! We were lucky to get a table for two without making a reservation. The interior was beautiful; in the..."
Oksana Zhang
"Came here for a birthday dinner with my bf. Upon entering, the staff greeted us warmly and wished me happy birthday. That was a very pleasant welcome..."
Y Anne
"Never had a bad experience at Masu, they have one of the best set menus available in my opinion. Highlights for me are definitely the sugi-ita-yaki..."
Victoria McMahon
"This is a great japanese resturant. Was very busy on a friday evening...Staff cooking on open grill was a highlight.. I also like to watch the..."
Pinny Quinlan
"You would definitely need a reservation to dine in this restaurant. It was super busy on Friday night but seemed to work like a well oiled machine...."
Jasmine
"We had a great experience at this fine-dining resto! I am so in love with the Sashimi! The best I had so far. The main dishes were also great tasting..."
Jessa Camille Salado
"Nic certainly hit the mark with this one!perhaps because he got the publics opinion first so it was easy to get dishes he knew would be a..."
Chefaldini
"This place is amazing. The staff were super friendly and the food was just stunning - presentation and taste! Loved every moment and we will be back..."
Laura Ferguson
"Dining here was like going to a gallery and being able to see, taste, touch, feel and smell the works of art.The service was extremely..."
Anna
"Delightful experience, with fresh tasty food. Beautiful dish presentation and if you sit around the counters you can even talk with the chefs..."
Wei Wei Chang
"It is very difficult to describe masu accurately. The food is wonderful - primarily good quality ingredients prepared well. The atmosphere is..."
Ollyshaw_nz
"I have been here to celebrate my friend's birthday, the food is amazing, the service compared other restaurants is fantastic ~I recommend the..."
Lucia LU
"My boyfriend brought me here on a brunch date and I enjoyed every moment of it 😍 This is the place to go if you are after an elegant dining..."
Hungryfoxbb
"Went to Masu for our anniversary, maybe we had a high expectation. The food themselves were amazing, full of ideas and flavour, but not really that..."
Shenyu263
"Outstanding lunch venue. Slick unobtrusive service. Express lunch was just that. Excellent modern Japanese food served quickly. Will be back for more..."
Fred Ade
"Absolutely stunning.From the first step into the restaurant, I was amazed at the superb customer service we received. There were many staff..."
Kathryn Zhou
"Very excited to dine here! Dined here for a dear friends birthday! Now the restaurant itself is beautiful and spacious. Well staffed and we..."
Kelly
"Really enjoyed MASU, all the dishes ordered were done to perfection. Awesome service as always and beautiful drinks. However the matcha brownie..."
Tt_akl
"Have dined at Masu a few times and our visits have been great. Service and food is consistent and fresh, one of the better Japanese restaurants in..."
Chomnomnom
"The quality and freshness of the food served at Masu is why it has such a great reputation. I came here for my birthday last year and you could not..."
Sasha McCormick
"Most incredible Japanese I have ever had. We went for the brunch. It was so impressive. Endless sashimi, sushi and onsen eggs. The desert was out of..."
Oones Connor
"If you want quality, you've come to the right place. Japanese food at its finest. Definitely a place to impress. Their service is top notch...."
Jade Lim
"Japanese style cuisine cooked mainly over open charcoal grill. We got a skycity package which included a set menu at MASU and the flavors were off..."
Ann R
"I don't usually eat Japanese cuisine but Masu was truly an experience. The presentation is on point and the flavors are great. My fave was the king..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Masu is a cool experience, no doubt about it. Our waitress was excellent-knowledgeable, warm, friendly and available. The kingfish and..."
Louise
"Masu was incredibly busy when we went there. Did not book so had two seats at the kitchen counter but could feel the heat from the kitchen oven. The..."
Sara V
"Great ambiance and service. Food is well presented and good array of drinks. Got the set menu. Had a few cocktails. Well made. Desserts are so good...."
Alas
"This is the best Japanese restaurant I have been to, the place is packed but they offer you a sort of private sitting area for a group of people. I..."
Charmant_lady
"Absolutely sensational. Exceptional service and punctual, delicately delicious food. I loved the sashimi and the soft shell crab. Easy to book,..."
Vee Johnson
"Everyone raves about Masu. If you listen to other amateur diners, this is the holy grail of Japanese cuisine in Auckland. Although you do pay for the..."
Frank
"Everything was Delicious and fresh, amazing service and menu. Tried the $88 set menu and couldn't fault it. Will definitely be back for..."
Kirstie
"Very good Japanese food and services to consider as a must try when coming to Auckland. Love the food and would definitely coming..."
Bac KieuPhong
"Hadn’t been here in a while but is still fantastic Need 3 jobs to pay for it but it was amazing food and great service I will start saving for..."
David Thompson
"I was amazed at the level of great service tonight. The staff were very friendly, super quick to respond, and very helpful with the kids. Of course..."
Michael Ung
"If it weren't so pricy it would be 5/5.I understand the location, but there are better Japanese restaurants out there with better prices..."
Tony Ma
"Dined here with my partner for our anniversary, having read such good reviews my expectations for Masu were pretty high & I was a little underwhelmed..."
Sarah S
"I've been to Nobu in America and It has nothing on MASU! This would be the best Japanese resturant around (haven't been to Japan yet).The..."
Alwayseating
"The food was delicious, but pretty pricey for the amount. Freshest fish I ate in Auckland. Great atmosphere, delicious cocktails (strawberry and yuzu..."
Jacqueline Alice
"This place is absolutely amazing and it has definitely become my favourite restaurant in Auckland. If you love Japanese food and know how to..."
Bella Qian
"Visited this place for a date night to celebrate our anniversary, and it was definitely a wonderful experience. The location is perfect- it's nestled..."
Svetlana Banerjee
"The service was outstanding, down to earth & friendly, made you feel very relaxed . The food was so tasty. Each dish was full of flavour, & the..."
Marie
"Masu is one of those restaurants where you feel as if it was more than just food! Think art on a plate and a symphony for your taste. Beautiful,..."
Elizabeth Myburgh
"When talking to anyone in Auckland about where to get great Japanese food, one name kept cropping up. With this in mind we booked a table for 6 of us..."
Hungry Auckland
"When talking to anyone in Auckland about where to get great Japanese food, one name kept cropping up. With this in mind we booked a table for 6 of us..."
Hungry Auckland
"Hands down best Japanese food in Auckland. Luckily got to try multiple dishes on the menu for a friend's bday. A must see and try I would highly..."
Matt Tieu
"We were lucky enough to walk in on a Saturday night and have a table made available for us after a short wait at the bar. I think it helped that we..."
Mr Eats
"This place never fails to disappoint. Need to book otherwise very hard to get a table. The staff and service level is exceptional and the food is..."
Lynn
"Amazing drinks list -it's so extensive its split into 2 menus. The place is busy, even on a Monday night so best to reserve ahead of time or be..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Go to Masu! Don't think twice. I have been to Masu on many different occasions and recommend their Sunday brunch, their dinner set menus and the al..."
Alexandra
"I had high expectations of this place from its reputation, and was not disappointed! The service was prompt and friendly, and food flavours..."
EpiCurious
"Masu never fails to disappoint - the environment, the delicious cocktails & the innovative dishes.Tonight the service was not as good as normal..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Really top notch Japanese food. Fantastic service, great atmosphere and aesthetics. Could not fault it, will definitely be going back ASAP! Yum!..."
Megan D'ath
"Feeling super spoiled on our 11th year anniversary. Came here for their Nichiyo Sunday brunch. Nice family friendly and great ambience. You get what..."
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"Went for #Restaurant of the Month" menu $55 for 3 courses. I was wrong. I knew Masu is a high end Japanese restaurant, I also knew Masu is..."
Chelsea
"Lovely food, great ambience. This place teases your taste buds, as the delicate flavours from each dish are exquisite. We tried the ribs and salmon..."
Seriously Foodie
"Food - 4.5/5Ambiance - 4.5/5Service -5/5Went there for two friends' birthdays. Ate a lot 😁😁 the food was really nice... and..."
LoveEatLive
"The food here is to die for. If you intend on going here, prepare your wallet- I don't think I've even been here and spent less than $250 for a 2..."
NCC1701
"Had a birthday dinner with 2 friends and Masu did not disappoint. In fact it impressed my guests. The service was attentive but not pushy or stiff...."
TonyF3
"Excellent food. Everything was outstanding but for those prices I would expect nothing less. Sashimi is stunning and the wagyu is melt in..."
Wildpantry
"Popped into Masu very quickly as I was after some Umeshu (Japanese plum wine). Masu definitely impressed as they had more than 5 varieties, not to..."
Ben Ch
"Upon arrival we were wished a happy anniversary which was a nice personal touch. We ordered a set menu which involved dish after dish being brought..."
Sheena
"Wonderful dining experience at MASU tonight, we had 2 sake to share as start and three small dishes, deep fried chicken, crispy squid and edamame;..."
Vicki Guo
"I love the open design of this place especially the open kitchen. The service was excellent and attentive. I started off with a sour cocktail..."
Miss Kiki
"5 star service,as expected from a Japanese restaurant.Staff are knowledgable, helpful and very attentive. The restaurant is big and..."
Michal Rebecca
"Nic Watt’s Masu at Sky City Grand has been bestowed with plenty of accolades over the years, including Metro’s Restaurant of the Year 2014, and..."
Zoe Bowker
"Went here for dinner. Great service and delicious fresh Japanese food. Really popular. We sat at the bar and watched the genius' at..."
Rachel P
"Beautiful! The wagyu is delicious and well cooked, the cod (signature dish) is absolutely stunning - perfect balance of sweet and salty flavours! My..."
Elle
"Love this Japanese restaurant! My partner isn't too big on seafood but the kingfish salad was so good we ordered it twice! I'd also recommend getting..."
Samantha Gemmell
"Amazing food! Have variety selections :) tempura must try and the crab leg is so fresh and delicious must try it :) service really good and..."
Jo
"Excellent service and loved the atmosphere where the occasional Japanese phrase could be heard in the kitchen. We sat on the counter by the kitchen,..."
Sue
"Really enjoyed the food and the service there, the food is really well presented and tastes really good especially the beef fillet, highly..."
Haihao Zhang
"We came here as part of a package deal with East Day Spa... So our dinner menu was a set menu... The service was excellent and the food that we had..."
Donna&Shane
"Excellent food and service. Food was outstanding served by polite, friendly and knowledgeable staff. Absolutely nothing I would ask to be done..."
Average Peasent
"Came back here again today with my partner to celebrate our anniversary! My partner is gluten free so we got the set menu that was $88 per person,..."
Judy Chhy
"Came here with a group the other night. Exceptional service! We were a little unsure of the best way to deal with our group orders so our server..."
CJ
"Very nice food and service. I had my birthday there and enjoyed it! We enjoyed the dessert platter there shared by 5 people and still couldn't finish..."
Cathy Chen
"Good atmosphere and good variety of food. Came in a group but food comes out quickService was good and a good collection of japanese food and..."
Hubert Cheng
"The place is definitely one of the best in NZ. Although its supposed to be a fine dining, the place made it less formal which is a good thing. The..."
Michelle
"Service was great, everyone was friendly with big smiles except for the lady at the reception. The presentation for the food was very nice. The..."
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"Amazing, love it, can't fault it. Delicious fresh food, fabulous service.  By far the best Japanese (or food in general) I have ever had.  It isn't..."
KitKat
"Amazing dinner at Masu! I took my friend here for his birthday and we got the degustation menu at $88 per person. It was sensational! A great variety..."
Sarah
"We were lucky enough to have our work conference and I have been meaning to go back ever since! The décor of this place is beautiful and..."
HJ
"Very interesting place. Beautiful setting and great service. Loved the decor and the ambience. We chose a set menu amd we were definitely not let..."
Anita Zahoor
"Beautiful dishes that just melt in your mouth. A bit expensive but the service and food makes this place a must try! Definitely try the crab sliders...."
Sarah Parke
"I've come to this nice fancy little restaurant next to Skycity a couple of times already since 2014 (at least 4 times) so I have tried a variety of..."
Melissa
"Best sushi I've tried in Auckland by far! It was so fresh, beautifully presented and oh-so-delicious. This place has made me very critical of..."
Sarah
"Exotic Japanese and European mixed style restaurant. It is something that you have to try at least once in you life time. Food are very pricy but..."
LuciferTSN
"Only restaurant I have rated till date as a 5...difficult to flaw out on this... Best food, best service and best ambience.. Value for money and..."
Kiran Kanchan
"This joint has the best Japanese iv ever had! The wagu beef and the sweet fish main are just insane- staff are friendly and not in ur face. Not too..."
Chris Mohen
"we were very lucky to have a table as we didn't make reservation. super yummy food and great drink menus. didn't have time to try their dessert menu..."
Chloe Yan Chen
"Not traditional Japanese, but the food is still delicious! Went here last Friday. Loved the decor and the atmosphere. Dresscode - smart..."
Don Shrimpton
"Was very very impressed with Masu!! The food was delicious, looked and tasted great.The ambience is great. And flavours -spot..."
Dee Smith
"The food here is amazing! Totally worth going - reasonably priced too! Cost is $95 for 3 of us not including any drinks. Fabulous gluten free menu..."
Katie-Rose Comiskey
"We came to Masu at 6.30pm to find a full restaurant (no surprises there judging from what we have heard about the place). It was a Friday so they had..."
Khoa Le
"First time at Masu I wasn't too sure what to expect but by looking at reviews I was really excited for an awesome dining experience. With such a..."
Rebecca Stringfellow
"Stunning food. Perfect getaway in winter and would be great if they had more of an outdoor area in summer. The tempura flounder is a must! You must..."
Emma
"Went here as a group of 11 and were looked after amazingly well. The food is on point and the cocktail selection for the ladies or lads is also..."
Sam Jones
"Been here a couple of times now, and although it's not your traditional Japanese food, the chefs certainly provides a nice twist on usual dishes...."
Calvin
"Ohhhh my goodness the brunch is amazing! Such good value considering the quality of the food, service and the fact that I could eat as much sashimi..."
Kate W
"This was not the first time we had our dinner here. The food served was not authentic I would say they were more towards fusion style. I loved the..."
Cindy Ong
"As you would expect. Good food, good service, and good ambience. Will come back again. Of note were the attentive staff who were helpful and..."
Auckland Eats
"Came her for dinner on my birthday 2 weeks ago and had previously came for graduation dinner in May 2014. The staff have always been very..."
Jemimah
"Very nice food. Love the black cod dish. They got a DJ in house on friday night. The service was very nice. Friendly staff and efficient..."
Zoe Huang
"I was treated to dinner at Masu for my birthday. Everyone had raved about Masu and I really wanted to try it. It has a lovely ambiance and a..."
Jess Pendergrast
"Outstanding!!! Among the best Japanese restaurants I've dined in.. The food, the service and the atmosphere were all exceptional... I'll be back next..."
Damo
"Food & atmosphere lovely but just reminded me how lucky we are in Auckland with great quality Japanese at good prices so just felt overpriced. Good..."
Jane Bennett
"Masu is a brilliant creation from Nic Watt; a classy restaurant that has true Japanese fare - you can even hear the work of the chefs from their open..."
Gentlepig
"The food here is unbelievably good! The soft shelled crab was so crispy, so were the tempura. The chicken skewers and lamb cutlers were amazing. And..."
Tash
"I've been to Masu twice recently and have been impressed on both occasions.  The food is an amazing modern twist on traditional Japanese (with..."
Katie Stubbs
"Outstanding! Just got in on shared table without booking on a Friday night! In a hurry to make a show an food was surprisingly speedy!! We..."
Paris
"Went to Masu with my wife to celebrate our Wedding anniversary. It was a faultless evening! The food was amazing as we sampled from throughout the..."
Brian
"I have been to Masu several times and tonight did not disappoint! We had the chief's selection of 8 sashimi, pickles for two and black cod amongst..."
Lukas
"Ambience - comes across as very authenticFood - this is where MASU really shines. Beautifully presented and very different to what I'm used to for..."
Robert Fazekas
"reasonable price…derserts are awsome. High quality food. Especially the sashimi, very good fish. Even their wasabi is different from other japanese..."
申小迪
"Located in the Heart of Auckland CBD This Japanese Restaurant has a Broad range of different style and Unique food presentation Great customer..."
Andre Dez Toparea
"Masu is amazing. Every dish is a flavour explosion. Highlights include the Eye filet with chili, Tiger prawns, and if course the tuna! Plus a sour..."
Michael Sorensen
"Great experience. On holiday in Auckland and we know they do Japanese cuisine well in that city. Ended up in Masu by chance and were grateful fate..."
The Toothpick
"My partner and I decided to enjoy the friday night by treating ourselves to one of the best restaurants in Auckland. I have always been intrigued of..."
Nikka Aurea Borja
"Well we went back and we were not disappointed this time. Maybe because we knew what dishes to avoidIt was delicious and we were stuffed by the..."
The Incredible Edible
"We went to Masu for our wedding anniversary earlier tonight. We went for the $120 per person set menu with wine/sake match. The highlights were the..."
Austin
"Absolutely delicious. I came here because everyone was raving about it. When I first walked in there was an instantly chic ambiance, very..."
Mariamjafer
"A total culinary delight from start to finish. The masu tokusen with matching wine is a must have for all great foodies out there.The..."
Shamal Kumar
"Very nice place, presentation and quality of food was a job well done. Recommended to everyone who loves there sushi and dessert was definitely..."
Talon McCarthy
"Was an amazing meal and very professional staff, recommended to everyone to dine there. Also great atmosphere and decor...."
Andrew Littlejohn
"Been here twice! Loved the fatty tuna, soft shell crab, their dessert platter, tofu, sushi, selection of alcohol, including sake. The decor and..."
Bettina Tran
"Loved this restaurant!! Good friendly waitresses & a nice helpful manager. The decor was really beautiful and felt like the perfect way to enjoy such..."
Celeste
"Great ambiance, great customer service, great food presentation, a great range of food and the food tasted great as well.We had in..."
Audric Kam
"Went to Masu for xmas lunch with 9 people who all loved the food. The place can get loud when full, and the menu is pricey but worth a try. ..."
Charlee Brown
"I was expecting a lot when I went here. While the food was good I didn't think it lived up to its reputation. Worth another go but I think Depot is..."
Angela Trigg
"Overall we thought our tasting menu was amazing. We're no all that into seafood but have to say that we enjoyed everything immensely especially the..."
B D H
"Absolutely stunning evening of great, high quality food and a warm atmosphere. Food and staff presented to a very high standard and at an affordable..."
Daniel Taylor
"I must say straight off that I enjoyed the overall experience dining at Masu.  The dining room is great, the service excellent and the food very..."
Gus
"The best japenese in Auckland by far, love how you can sit around the kitchen and watch them cook, or if you sit near the bar you can see them..."
Cole Saunders
"I'd been recommended Masu by several friends, so on a very rare child free night out, we were excited to experience the hype.The service..."
Celeste Bowden
"It was just an amazing night to have dinner in Masu. The waiters and waitresses were always ready to help and the environment was just beyond..."
Shirley Yu
"I came to Masu with a group of ladies for a Tuesday dinner during Auckland Restaurant Month. I was super excited to dine at Masu with all it’s..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"Masu was an amazing experience. Was at a work function so I got to try a variety of dishes that I normally wouldn't pick. Service was great and..."
Daz
"The staff; 10/10 from the time I made the booking until the moment we left - Absolutely outstanding. They went above and beyond making our evening..."
Nicola Bensley
"High-end dining indeed. Be prepared to pay an arm and a leg for an experience in Masu. But having said that, you do get what you pay for in..."
Adeline
"Loved everything about Masu! We tried it out after a friend's recommendation. The service was great - our waitress was extremely helpful and the food..."
Mai
"MASU was amazing!!! Excellent service and the food was incredible! It is on the pricey side but defiantly worth it as the food is amazing!! I would..."
Lilly S
"We went for a birthday dinner a few weeks back,Food was top notch =) staff were friendly, everything melted in your mouth and we actually..."
Chloe-Mae Repia
"The best in Auckland! I went with three foodies and they all agreed. We rated it and three of us gave it a 10 and one gave it a 9.5 because..."
David Shaw
"We were recommended this restaurant by hospitality industry professionals so our expectations were high. Easy to make a reservation, courteous and..."
Russell Hooper
"Fabulous experience! We wanted to try a new dining experience and the nice mix of casual but high end was great. Buzzing city location, good decor..."
Anil S
"Masu Restaurant, Sky City, AucklandMy husband and I are addicted to Japanese food and went to Masu for a special occasion after watching..."
Rachael Thompson
"OMG is all I can start to say.... We went to Masu with friends, what we experienced was simply stunning. This restaurant has truly brought..."
Monique
"Our experience couldn't be further from the previous reviewer. This is a class act. If we had the Michellin rating here it would get at least two..."
Mark Vella
"Amazing display of fusion at its finest. Japanese flavors with an artistic flare on every plate. Wonderful service and definitely worth the money..."
Onnie Wongchanon
"This place has won so many restaurant awards this year alone it’s ridiculous! I was lucky enough to try Masu for a work lunch-do, otherwise I..."
Jennifer Manalo
"Masu, part of the SkyCity complex, needs no introduction after being named the 2014 Metro Restaurant of the Year Supreme Winner. We decided to come..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"Feel like something fancy?Masu Japanese Robata Restaurant and Bar has been receiving a load of buzz lately. It’s taken out a load of..."
Jenna Wee
"After tasting Masu's Salmon Tataki at Big Day Out's Chow Town, something changed. I now liked salmon. So in no time at all I found myself dining..."
Madicattt
"Housed beside the lobby of Skycity's Grand Hotel, Masu, a contemporary Japanese Robata Restaurant and Bar, is the latest creation of Nic Watts, who..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"We had dinner at Masu and thought it was a wonderful Japanese restaurant we’d be visiting again! The ambience is great, with high, lofty ceilings..."
Yummy Auckland
"Quality of the food was just superb. Among the best Japanese food ive eaten in..."
David
"Went there for diner a while ago and it was the best dining experience I had in Auckland. The sashimi is a 'must try', no matter you chose one type..."
StayAwhileandEaT
"A very nice place. We made reservation two weeks before the trip and it is definitely an amazing experience with MASU. The food was fabulous..."
Irena Hu
"This is by far, one of the best and authentic Japanese restaurants, that I have ever been to. Servings is generous. Everything here was tasty and..."
P Sha
"I was back for the third time to celebrate my birthday at this wonderful Japanese restaurant. Three of us had the Tokusan tasting menu and every dish..."
Susan Templer
"Loved it loved it loved it! Celebrated hubbys 50th with our adult children. Opted for the set menu Shomi $99pp and well worth it. Loved every dish...."
Pearl Parsons
"Have to try the Masu Natsu Tokusen Menu as it provides an excellent variety of food for someone who is indecisive like me lol. One of the best meals..."
Thomas Safran
"We ordered everything separately, my first time trying Wagyu beef and it was amazing. Everything was perfect and amazing, highly recommend Masu, must..."
Sokly Sim
"We ordered the set menu. You will not be disappointed with it. Each dish was delicious offering a different taste explosion. We also ordered a..."
TPK B
"Quality of food was great of course. Went in on a Saturday and booked 2 weeks ahead for 7pm. We were told items were out as we tried to order them,..."
TK
"This restaurant has been the best Japanese restaurant I've ever been to. We got a wide selection of small dishes ranging from sushi rolls, tempura..."
Bray W
Gouemon Japanese Restaurant
91/100 (395 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Sushi
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Beef
Salmon
Tempura
Tataki
Sashimi
Sit down
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Takeout
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Really good find this Japanese restaurant and the food is amazing. Very highly recommended and will definitely be going..."
Devon Shankar
"Sashimi was very fresh, strongly recommend this. Sizzling prawn would be nicer if they had more yum yum sauce on it. I was disappointed with the..."
vy
"Food delicious. Nice to be beside the waterfront. Staff..."
Sue Leov
"Always great Japanese cuisine experience!! The quality of Guoemon never disappoints! My favorite, this time, was an eel cooked in Japanese..."
Svetlozar Kralev
"Quality of food never disappoints. My favourite is definitely the fried tofu, been ordering this dish since 19yrs ago and still taste just as..."
Janus Lee
"Delicious food! Pricey but very worth it. My fave is the teriyaki beef. The sparkling sake was soooo good too, and definitely try the green tea mud..."
Grace Lim
"The raw oyster on the sashimi was amazing but everything was delicious and the staff very attentive. Definitely on my list for another visit when in..."
Gaile Noonan
"Delicious, fast serving and good service. Only downside is the portion but food is reasonably..."
Tony Kwok
"Love this restaurant in a very nice location. It is by a marina so you feel a sense of relaxation when you arrive at the location. Staff are very..."
Jack Sheu
"Amazing sushi! Excellent service! We were served quickly by nice and smiling servers. The restaurant was clean and the plates were cool! Quality..."
Madeline Keefer
"Every dish we tried was super tasty. The fish tasted really fresh. The sushi was good but not perfectly constructed. Still tasted great. Spicy tuna..."
Craig Smith
"Best Japanese food around. Ambience is super loud and crowded though, which is a..."
Samantha van Ryn
"First time we've been to this restaurant. Food was delicious & great location. We'll be..."
David Hogg
"Been enjoying Gouemon since it first opened, it must be close to 20 years. The food is always consistently delicious with excellent presentation. ..."
Martine Gray
"Food was exceptional , probably the best Japanese food we have ever had. Loved the small intimate restaurant, staff were very attentive and food was..."
Rebecca Stuck
Safran Cafe Restaurant
91/100 (1299 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Gluten Free Options
European
Cafe
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
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Gluten Free Options
Lunch
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Breakfast
Dinner
Hummus
Meatballs
Paella
Pasta
Lamb
Salad
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Salmon
Tapas
Prawns
Sit down
Café
Mediterranean
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Very nice restaurant, delicious food, reasonable price for new..."
Mikayla Frisby
"Great food and service! Super friendly and accomodating staff. They do a supergood paprika chicken too! Would highly recommend..."
Ehsan Askarany
"Nice location and atmosphere! There’s both indoor and outdoor seating. Food was pretty good. There’s only one veg option on the menu however. The..."
Shivank Dubey
"Enjoyed our dinner here , ordered a seafood risotto and a padella, garlic pita , food was great , had a great time catch up with my sis! I used to..."
May Hung
"Really nice cafe with good environment. Food was super delicious however only thing stopping it from a 5 star review was portion size. Creamy..."
Ivy
"My partner and I dine out a fair bit in Auckland and the food here would have to be one of the best we have had. The meatballs are incredible and a..."
Chris
"Their vege lasagne was delicious! I often love trying out meatless options when dining out, and Safran Cafe did not disappoint with theirs. The sauce..."
Lum Lum
"Steak was cooked perfectly and great attentive..."
Anna C
"Posted on Instagram food reviewing account as well @nourishingmei Safran! Took mum out for dins last night and went to Safran in new market..."
Nourishingmei
"I came to Safran Cafe for lunch with my mum and brother. The restaurant itself is quite cosy and there is also outdoor seating for warmer days. We..."
Sharon Louie
"With over 12 years experience and presence in Newmarket, it’s no wonder these guys proclaim the “best coffee in Newmarket”. The coffee..."
Shend Haraqia
"I have come in and out of Auckland for 5 years. I stay nearby because these are the best restaurants in new market area. At the Safran I have enjoyed..."
Justin Murphy
"One of the restaurants lining the grassy area on the intersection of Khyber Pass and Broadway. This place has been here for a while.CAme..."
Benedict Uy
"The food was excellent, the place had a great atmosphere and the staff were polite and attentive to our needs. I definitely will be going back there...."
Cheryl F
"Found this little cosy and romantic place by coincidence but so happy I did. The overall experience deserves a 4 but the service was so good..."
BelaIna
"First time at Safran, and I’m not sure why we haven’t been here before! Excellent service, delicious food & great environment with inside &..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Popped into Safran for dinner before a movie recently - hadn’t done any prior research, just wandered around the various options and decided to..."
Anabelle
"I have seen that some reviews had criticized on safran's lunch and dinner but I have only been there for breakfast. Firstly, they sell..."
The Food Hunter
"Safran has the best Cajun Chicken (lunch time menu)! But my only problem with this place is the wait times! Located close to work, my team and I very..."
Anna
"I mostly enjoyed my time here last night, but wasn’t blown away by the food. Our prawn appetiser was small but delicious: juicy prawns..."
Raymond Tiong
"We went here for a friend's birthday dinner and we were lucky it was Tapas Special night so each Tapas was only $14...especially enjoyed the chili..."
Anitha Narayan
"Huge and delicious breakfast. which all came out at the same time. Great service and friendly wait staff. Nice and warm outside area too with plenty..."
Louise Murray
"Went lunch time on a friday and we got one of the last available sitting plaxes. excellent food and service. Had salt and pepper squid, so yumm...."
Natalia D Acunto
"I love going here! This restaurant is one of my favourite places to goto! the staff are always really friendly and the foods awesome! their chicken..."
Desiree
"I have been here off and on over the many years this has been situated here. Having had fond memories of many late night dinners here, I have been..."
CJ
"Wow ❤️. I need to be in Newmarket more by the looks of it! All of their eateries just know what they are doing 😭. The location is primo, the..."
Monique Porteous
"Best spanish food in town!  The hamburger is amazing!  I haven't figured out yet what they put in the beef, but the flavour is SO addictive....."
R
"Have been here quite a few times. From when they started doing $10, $12 and now $15 lunches.Great service. Lovely to sit outside when the..."
I_like_pickles
"This place has a really chill atmosphere and the seating is really comfortable. All the staff are very friendly as well. I had the chicken burger and..."
Emma Patricia Katili
"Work lunch here is great value and there is something to suit everyone. I had the cajun chicken and it was good value for lunch and filling nothing..."
Niamh Slattery
"I popped in here en route to a work meeting. I had kept walking past their sign that says 'best coffee in Newmarket'. Decided it was about time I..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"Went here with my entire office. We all ordered from their $15 lunch menu. I had the beef lasagne, was yummy and huge portion, had to do a takeaway...."
I'm Hungry
"I really wasn't expecting anything special when we went here for a work lunch, so I was very pleasantly surprised when it turned out so good.Its..."
Auckland Food Tours
"Went here for a quick bite on a sunny afternoon. Really like the outdoor seating. We ordered the Albanian meatballs and the Steak sandwich..."
Danny
"First time here and wouldn't be the last. Just tried their coffee. It's worth the money. Would keep me up for a long time. The menu looks interesting..."
Debin Sabu
"They are have lunch specials which is very good. Good value for money and service was impeccable. Good ambience too. Will come again in the..."
ChrisY
"Affordable, authentic spaghetti bolognese (from the lunch menu), wonderful service and great ambience in a convenient location. What more could you..."
Jasmine Chai
"Went here for a work lunch last week- the $15 lunch menu was very tempting but I ordered a paella to share with a frined, as I wasnt very hungry...."
Eli A
"I had organised for a lunch with colleagues this afternoon at Safran. It was our first time and I'd like to say I was extremely impressed by the..."
Shebani Farik
"Lovely location and the outdoor dining area is great. Inside is a bit dark.Had the $15 breakfast of bacon, eggs, toast and a pot of..."
Ange Robinson
"Great spot for breakfast/brunch, but get here early when it is nice an quiet. Big Breakfast is outstanding, but like too many cafes doesn't include..."
NKI
"Went here for lunch a few days ago. Fast Service Food was amazing, perfect place for brunch, i highly recommend this place i will be back again!!..."
Joshua Searell | Sous Chef
"I like to come here for the coffee as it's pretty good, you can buy a prepaid coffee card which works out to be $3 per coffee regardless of size, the..."
Christina
"Walking around to eat somewhere and came here.Had a steak with blue cheese and potatoes. Good food. toilets need a bit of cleaning, great..."
Ryan James
"My sister introduced me to Safran today, the thing that really drawed her attention was the amazing $15 lunches and how much you get out of it...."
Iamcii
"Definitely recommend this place! Cheap $15 meals that can fill you up and leave you damn satisfied. I had the steak sandwich- cooked..."
Moon
"Love the place, extremely professional and lovely atmosphere, can't fault the service or the food although I do prefer the old lunch menu or how they..."
Sean M
"Dropped in here for a quick breakfast. I had a delicious white chocolate raspberry muffin. The environment was really relaxing and I was Impressed..."
Lauren Winthrop
"Had the vol au vent- the only vegetarian main- but it was definitely the best option nevertheless! Cute atmosphere with the candles and had a..."
A
"Have had dinner here a couple of times and overall had a great experience. They do a good range of Spanish tapas dishes that are perfect for sharing..."
Binula
"My favourite cafe for brunch. The have a really good range offerings Spanish style dishes, while also covering the basics. Staff are always super..."
Luke Norris
"Turned up dead on twelve for a quick lunch. The lunch menu is $15 which is comparable to other places near by. Service was fast and..."
Joe Critic
"Had a great Saturday lunch experience at Safran. We both had the Cajun chicken which was delicious with a good serving of salad and a really..."
Anna Hinehou
"I had brunch here last week and ordered the french toast which tasted okay but I've definitely had better. The real standout for me was their..."
Manic Diner
"An excellent choice for a pleasant dinner. The food is well cooked and the service excellent, prompt and efficient.We indulged in the lamb..."
Norman Crawshaw
"I work nearby and my partner wanted to take me out to lunch somewhere differentWe walked passed and saw a spare table in the warm sun which..."
Rahia
"My partner & I came here for breakfast, I had the French toast and he had the Safran Scramble - both meals were yum. Our coffees came out within..."
Jayne Oates
"Had breakfast here $14 spend great value but best of all was the food exceptional. Good coffee and polite service. Well done guys keep it..."
Benjeman
"What a lucky and fantastic find. We bought a deal voucher for breakfast and was so impressed with this place we went back for dinner last night. Both..."
Mandi Van Eeden
"We had Dessert here last night & it was simply superb. If you have a sweet tooth, then the Cannelloni pancakes with chocolate mouse &..."
Orca1
"Never disappointed here. While it's not fine dining, the food is very good, the atmosphere is charming and the service is very attentive. Nice touch..."
Vince Frank
"This restaurant had a $12 special for lunch today, so my friend and I decided to try it out. The location is pretty, and it was nice to sit out in..."
Noelia Gonzalez Quiñones
"I went to Safran last Tuesday for dinner and found it fantastic.We were greeted immediately as we walked up to the front door and asked for our..."
Karina Jean Weeks
"Great food, very nice service and good environment in general. I would definitely recommend the Spanish tapas and wines. As a positive comment, I..."
Javier Yebenes
"We had Chicken Fettuccine and Paella tonight, mushroom rice ball as tapa, it was very nice. Everything is great, especially the Chicken Fettuccine,..."
CherryPie
"Went there last Tuesday for the steak special. Service was great, food was great too, prices for food and drinks are very reasonable and worth giving..."
Oberzocker 511
"Friendly staff and cozy place. Great food! The crew is so friendly with kids and very accomodating. They even made a customised pizza flavour for my..."
Jerry Calapuz
"Had an awesome dinner with my mum here on Mother’s day. We loved every bit of it, excellent service and food. Staffs are very sweet, they put a..."
Chantelle Abellon
"We had the Bottomless Brunch here and had a really nice time. The food was amazing and we liked that there were many different food options so you..."
Helene Sophia
"The service was excellent, however the meals we ordered were all underseasoned. However, we did enjoy the bacon..."
Nathan
"Did Bottomless Brunch with a group of 7 and will definitely be back! Seated outside under the awning, even on a drizzly day it was nice. Service was..."
Saphronyx Papali'i
"Food and service were lovely, the Qebapa was delicious and very reasonably priced. I only wish there would have been more meat but otherwise the..."
V Z
"Dinner on a Saturday evening. We had the lamb rump and fillet steak. Both were excellent. Service was friendly and competent...."
Lesley
"Went for a bottomless brunch and was super impressed with the food and service. Frequent top ups and delicious cocktails. The food menu also had..."
Achini Samarasekara
"I have done bottomless brunch at Safran Cafe twice now and they never disappoint. The food is delicious, they refill your drinks so quickly. Service..."
Vern
Debretts Kitchen
91/100 (932 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
New Zealand
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Healthy
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Lunch
Breakfast
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Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Prawns
Beef
Toasts
Cheesecakes
Cakes
Salad
Duck
Lamb
Oyster
Fish
Risotto
Pork
Salmon
Cheesecake
Sit down
European
Healthy
New Zealand
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Breakfast
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Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"We went to here for team dinner party. This place was so amazing. We were all satisfied with everything. The staffs were so kind, all foods were so..."
LULULALA
"Booked for Tipsy High Tea for 2. Was a great time and very relaxing. High tea was lovely and had a good variety to choose. The 3 tipsy cocktails were..."
Judy Johnston
"Lovely experience at high tea! Our elderly parents first experience made incredibly comfortable by staff were so friendly and attentive. We had two..."
So-Jung Park
"The high tea was fun and very tasty. I think what makes this place special is the value of what you're getting. The roaring 20s high tea is a great..."
kim hdez
"We only came here for an afternoon drink so I can't comment on the food but the atmosphere was so nice I would've stayed for dinner if we had the..."
Clare Milford
"We had a wonderful time, the food was amazing, the drinks were spectacular and the vibe was great! Will definitely be back to experience tea at..."
Leah Kaiser
"My birthday high tea was all I could have asked for. We all had a a great time. It was perfect for myself and my family of girls. Instead a birthday..."
Caroline Bennell
"Overall a very pleasant dining experience. The food was very good and nicely presented. No..."
Mary Binney
"Took my family for my birthday to the 1920s high tea. It was beautiful and the Bees Knees cocktail and sweet and savoury treats were lovely. Staff..."
M Johnstone
"Love the original retro decor. They always have great tunes and the atmosphere is relaxing and just a good vibe. The team are friendly and love their..."
Brooke Fors
"What a gem. Amazing value for money 20$ for a hot dish with coffee beautiful ambiance and good service. I had the French toast and it was a delight..."
Finedine Romance
"This was a very nice experience. Due to covid the prices didn’t seem extremely exorbitant which most places r doing. 20$ for any breakfast with a..."
Ahsan Siddiqui
"The High Tea is a lunch to die for, complete with three tiered serving plate and genuine china tea sets. The bites range from the classic scones with..."
Liz Allan
"Very good food, well presented and great service. Our table of 5 all had a good time. Pretty good wine list too. Negroni to die..."
Greg Dean
"Went for breakfast, 4 adults, 1 child, 1 baby. The team were super accommodating and even entertained the baby for a bit. Great, attentive service..."
Sarah English
"Great High Tea at DeBretts. Delicious bite size savoury and sweet treats. A beautiful little cocktail complimented the selection. Good selection of..."
Andrew Alexander
"It was a real treat to spend a couple of hours doing something different . I can definitely say the Tipsy High Tea is the way to go . Was well worth..."
Johan Eagar
Sharaku
90/100 (499 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Salmon
Tempura
Fish
Sashimi
"Another hidden nice place to have decent dinner on Queen Street. Quite and hygiene atmosphere and they even offer you the hot towels to clean hands..."
Pig Cat
"ZGold 20% OFF code: SYSTEMSecond time coming here, service is excellent. They did not have any table left so we had to stay at the bar table but..."
SystemDC
"I don't really fancy eating in a Japanese restaurant when im not in Japan. But since it was my birthday we gave it a go. The sashimi platter and..."
Nansei Isoguchi
"Cute little Japanese restaurant! All the ingredients in the bento were fresh while the chawanmushi was super delicate. But the star dish was the..."
Hungusmcfatty
"A discreet restaurant located in an alleyway on lower Queen Street. Standard Japanese interior, reasonably clean. Friendly staff with great..."
Lucy
"Came for lunch with a work colleague. Very happy with our meals (Teriyaki Salmon Bowl and Chicken Katsu Bowl). They are probably one of the best..."
Desmond Chan
"Excellent high quality fresh sashimi.Had the bento box for lunch which came with a variety of different raw fish. All of which were..."
James Fisher
"Friendly staff. I used zomato gold here, some limitations on what you can order to get free meal. Very busy place, took a long while for the food to..."
Davidandcandy23213
"You're greeted with a hot towel (hot towel! In Auckland!), A diverse menu, and a really good drinks menu. They know exactly when you're ready, take..."
Jay
"Amazing food in here .portion is really reasonable. We ordered a lot and the price is really cheap with Zomato Gold . nice environment.also staff is..."
Micheal
"Nice Japanese food, friendly staff and nice deco.We ordered the karaage, chawamushi, nabeyaki udon and Kaisen don. They were all really tasty,..."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"The food is really tasty, good portions, just a bit too much restrictions on what you can choose as a gold. No bento box, no set menus, no platter...."
Jessie Qian
"Sharaku is located on Queen Street and a good place to visit for a business lunch or if you're just looking for a quiet place to catch up with..."
Flames And Skewers
"The restaurant is a hidden gem, tucked in an unsuspecting corner of the building. We only ordered two dishes as we were trying out the restaurant; we..."
Soccer-rockz
"Zomato Gold can’t be use on bento box. Staff explained well to us before we make the order. Their beef tataki is legit as it is so tender and..."
Annie Low
"A little nice Japanese restaurant right in the heart of Auckland CBD. All the food that we ordered was very nice, tasty and well presented,..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Just had there 7 course set menu that introduced by the staff. The food was really great as well as the portion size. Good to go with a few sake. The..."
Tsung Yiu Hsieh
"This Japanese restaurant is easily to be miss out especially when it's located along the busy queen street. We first came and tried out their bento...."
Colleen Chong
"What a hidden gem! I would have walked past this place a hundred time before we actually tried it. We found a deal on grab one and decided to..."
Romana Petrie
"Tried this place due to the good review. Good customer service, atmosphere, and really enjoyed the food.Customer Service: 8/10..."
James
"Haven't been here for long time and i have to say it is still one of the best authentic Japanese restaurant.Excellent greetings and services,..."
CocoOnFire
"Went there for dinner and had a fantastic time. It was very uniquely Japanese and had nice decor.The staff were extremely friendly and helpful...."
Olivermcleanrose
"Stellar service, stellar food, stellar atmosphere. Best roll sushi and teriyaki chicken I have ever had, hands down. Would recommend the lunch boxes..."
Jazz Dos Santos
"Great service. I recommend the wafu steak and nigiri platter, it’s great to have the option to choose your own nigiri fish sort. The..."
Updn
"Decent food and excellent service from the staff. The tempura was excellent and the sushi we had we pretty outstanding. The matcha pannacotta was not..."
Choong
"This restaurant is very vegan and vegetarian friendly- lots of options. The customer service is fantastic as the waitresses are super polite and..."
Aimee.
"Generally speaking, we had a good experience in this outlet last night. The service was excellent. The girls were friendly, quick to response, always..."
Patrick Tong
"A friend and myself dined here tonight with a grab one voucher. The food and all the staff were amazing. Highly recommend, we will definately be..."
Daz
"Grabbed a five course Japanese dinner for two people for only $69 voucher on Group*n. Both my friend and I was very satisfied with their nice service..."
Michelle Hwang
"My partner bought a GrabOne voucher here for a 5 course meal for two. This place is a little hidden though. Nice atmosphere inside -needs better..."
Queena
"Cute little Japanese restaurant near Britomart in Auckland CityThere was a Grabone voucher for a 6 course set so my friends and I decided..."
Mandy
"Bought the 5 courses dinner for two on grabone, and it turned out to be excellent dinner. Good quality food, well presented dishes and Service was..."
Ryan Wong
"Been coming here with friends very often for $5 beer and shared foods. I love the wasabi dices, karaage, fried eel, and of course their Orion Beer...."
Marpaung XVII
"I love the Japanese feel of greetings & hot towels prior to a meal. For the 5-course dinner at Sharaku, we started with a trio of appetizers -..."
STRADS
"I've been coming to this place for 10 years and very little has changed. The head sushi chef may have left and the waitress no longer wears a kimono..."
Makan
"The nigiri sushi were the best ! Really enjoyed it, all dishes are made with high standard , service was very good , nice and friendly. will..."
Yu Jia
"I went here for a business lunch a couple of weeks ago. The restaurant itself is tucked away off Queen Street and wasn't overly busy the day we were..."
Fiona M
"This place is amazing !! Staff is very nice ( : the lady who take my order was in Japanese costumes !! Feels like i m in Japan.further,Food was..."
ANKIT
"This place is absolutely superb. I love Japanese food, and unlike other commenters I feel we Japanese lovers have it pretty good in Auckland - the..."
Alex R
"This is by far the most authentic, mindful, and best sushi in New Zealand that I've tasted. I come from California, where I normally eat the likes..."
Christian Choi
"One of my favourite Japanese restaurants in Auckland!Always serving authentic and traditional Japanese food. I normally get one of the..."
Chris
"My partner and I love Japanese food. We have been to many Japanese restaurants & we both agree that Sharaku is still one of the best Japanese..."
Lanny
"Great find just off Queen Street. Food was great and very tasty. Nice atmosphere and very friendly staff. Most of the dishes are box styled and there..."
Crytos
"Great japanese traditional ambience.. We had the 7 course dinner and the food is okay.. Good portion enough to be..."
Angellia Angellia
"For the food quality and ambience, the pricing is neither good nor it is bad. Service level is great, staff made you feel welcome. Food is okay, if..."
AOSKDaosdkao ODSKaosdkaOSDK
"Food was great and service was excellent. Just beware of the steep price tag...."
Rc Bacit
"Very friendly service, delicious food. Service was a little slow but there were two large groups at the time I was..."
Gareth Evans
"For nearly 30 years I’ve wandered past the “Sharaku” sign leading into an old fashioned, innocuous Queen Street arcade. Finally my sister,..."
Paul Garcia
"Went there for dinner and had a fantastic time. It was very uniquely Japanese and had nice decor. The staff were extremely friendly and helpful. The..."
Oliver Rose
"Omg where to begin. Very tasty food, good dish sizes. Reasonably priced. Very friendly staff. Authentic and yum Japanese..."
Tammy Newick
"Sushi and the green tea ice cream are really..."
Lia Liang
"Carefully crafted cuisine in a beautifully decorated haven, we would have thought we're somewhere in Ginza. The bentos are packed full of goodies,..."
Jordan T
"Fantastic friendly service and artistically plated food that tasted very good. They were very accommodating of our requests for my Wife's birthday..."
Brendan Haworth
"Love this restaurant. Plenty of delicious vegan options. Unfortunately their miso soup is pre-made with dashi. I recommend the grilled Eggplant, its..."
Light Begets Light
"Great little Japanese Restaurant that most wouldn't know was there.... Great food. Fantastic service and it's nice to see all the staff dressed in..."
Janelle Healey
"Economical, quick to serve and quick to eat in a ramen-ya (ramen restaurants), the famous noodles are a bit like fast food in Japan. They are found..."
Jt Rw
"A delightful restaurant with a very tasty menu set back just a little from the waterfront at the bottom of Queen St. Very good polite service and our..."
Tony Carter
Odettes Eatery
90/100 (3461 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Cafe
European
Fusion
Fusion
European
Gluten Free Options
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Juice & Smoothies
Lamb Shoulder
Lamb
Ribs
Beef
Fish
Prawns
Pork
Hummus
Dumplings
Toasts
Eggplant
Omelette
Salad
Juice & Smoothies
Chili
Crepes
Duck
Bagels
Tuna
Salmon
Halloumi
Sit down
Café
Fusion
New Zealand
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Lunch
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Mid-range
"First time to dine here. We ordered the savoury creep with braised beef cheeks. The beef melts in your mouth and the beetroot hummus is sooo good...."
Rea Roxas
"I can never complain when I visit Odettes. The hardest thing is picking what to get.I love their whipped feta! This was an amazing..."
Emma Sharma
"I loved this place. Probably the best breakfast I have ever eaten. The whipped feta was divine. Fresh pressed apple juice was..."
Salya
"Got the meatballs and they were divine. The crepes were so light and fluffy, and the meatballs were juicy! Staffs are always smiling and I love the..."
JXXXN
"I am glad that they do dinner. The food is delicious and very well presented. Love the cocktails. Definitely recommend this place. Perfect place for..."
Yusoff Kamal
"The outside seating area is very well decorated! It was a bit of a walk from central but I loved the vibe of the place and food was also good...."
Renie
"Trendy cafe. I liked the decor and spacious outdoor space, ideal for alfresco dining on a sunny day.My friend and I both chose the Herbed..."
Famished
"A delightful eatery located in the City Works Depot. Spacious seating with an excellent ambience, there are also some outdoor seatings..."
Lucy
"Great service, great food and great hospitality. Did a birthday dinner here and everything was looked after perfectly. Food is great. Do try..."
Ricky Bhat
"I've had dinner at this place and got mostly vegetarian dishes and to my surprise, it was amazing! I have to come back and try the rest but for all..."
Candice Stewart
"Been here for breakfast, lunch and dinner and also a special dining event. All occasions have been outstanding.The wine price for starters is..."
Chan Can Eat
"Exceptional environment and service. I have heard so much for this place and yes they do deserve everything good that is being said about them...."
BelaIna
"The salmon was good, made me feel like I was not full at all. But the tonic tea I ordered was a little weird I think, I felt stuffed suddenly after I..."
Jackie Fu
"It is really good place ,near the bus station. If u choose to drive here,it is also convenient.the surrounding is awesome. but I think the dishes are..."
Maggie Fu
"I had brunch here after a night of drinking. The location was really nice, the decorations on the inside and outside were both really cute. My bf and..."
Sharon Louie
"Odettes Eatery DAMN SHE IS GOOD GOOD. Came here for the first time with my 2 girlfriends and was super impressed. It was a really nice day so we..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"Popped in for brunch with some friends and we were all so impressed with the food & service from here. The staff are so lovely and on to it. To drink..."
Karina
"One of the classic Auckland restaurants, Odettes is where you go for the "business casual" lunch or fancy catch up with foodie friends. Their..."
Jay
"A lovely cafe in city works depot,been here few times and never disappoint me, they serve a really good coffee and not to mention their food is so..."
MCP
"Nestled away from the hustle and bustle of the city centre, Odette’s Eatery is an aesthetic and appetising restaurant for a cute brunch/lunch date...."
Aless
"We ordered Lamb Ribs, Empanada, Confit Duck, and Roast Cauliflower.The lamb ribs were perfectly soft and fell right apart, the empanada had..."
Vivian C
"Nice atmosphere with friendly staff. Food is ok. My fav was the lamb ribs closely followed by the chocolate mousse and drunken cherries. The fries..."
Bex Ellis
"This place is really really good, the coffee is the best coffee I've ever had, and the food has soo much flavor I think its definitely worth..."
Quinton Wong
"It was that time of year - Husk, the 2018 Christmas Edition rolled around again with our always endearing “Favourite Things” tradition. More on..."
Husk Creative
"Food: 3/5Service: 4/5Overall: 3.6/5The sourdough toasts were slightly burnt and were quite hard for me to cut with the knife so..."
The Poor Foodie
"Been here for a work lunch. Quick. Good quality meals. I had the passion fruit Eaton mess ! Pretty awesome !! Fried chicken was nice. King fish,..."
Hungry D
"Although busy on a Sunday morning, we were able to wait with coffee at the bar seating before receiving a table shortly after. My regular milk latte..."
Siobhan
"I am a sucker for aesthetically pleasing restaurants. I think we eat not just with our mouths but also with our eyes. Odettes Eatery is very chic and..."
Jacynda Darmawan
"Catch up with bestie over a delish meal here. Big Glory Bay Salmon. Sumac & Capers. Crackling. Grilled King Prawns. Smoked Soy, Chilli & Peanut...."
Petitesweetsnz
"Odettes in a word: thoughtful. From the moment you step into the eatery, you are taken care of. The ambience, seating, menu, service has been..."
Sarah Katherine
"Food with good flavours and nicely presented~ We went there on a Sat for lunch, had to wait for 30min before getting a table, which was the only..."
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"Stopped off at Odettes Eatery for a nice brunch on New Years Day. Bustling inside and lovely food with welcoming staff. The salmon was delicious and..."
Bek Ash
"We ordered the braised short rib and Big Glory Bay salmon for brunch. The braised short rib was on point - tender meat and rich flavour. The savoury..."
David Ting
"Had to come here after hearing the amazing reviews about this place being a must try eatery for brunch. I had got the pork open sandwich and my..."
Mary Hodgson
"At what point do you consider yourself a regular at a place when you don't actually live in that city but you try to frequent it every time you're..."
RaeRae
"Braised lamb for breakfast. This is a well thought out dish and the peppers are an awesome addition. Highly recommend this. The venue is in a..."
Flippynz
"I liked the food here but my friend didn’t enjoy it so much. I had taken him here to try to impress him as he was from Hong Kong. Guess it’s a..."
Angel Wong
"A very good place to have breakfast. There is a wide range of vegetarian options. I would love to try them all. I was quite busy when we went there...."
Ronagrail Totanes
"I went with my bestie and the staff were very friendly! No one was pushy and nothing was too much trouble. My tea was forgotten but once the mistake..."
Liz Scott
"We had a fantastic experience at Odettes Eatery on Saturday morning. We sat outside, the sun was shining and although there was a slight chill in the..."
Munching Maffie
"Really cute decor and ambience in this place. Plates of food were quite small for the price. The salt and pepper chicken was amazing and the tea..."
Chelsea Mcmillan
"A bit of a wait which is expected as they do not do bookings for under 6 people. However they are prompt you can order coffee while you wait and sit..."
Patricia Pillay
"Beautiful atmosphere to dine at with energetic and friendly staff. They experiment with their menus from time to time to adjust/improve their recipes..."
Licheng Sun
"Well presented food and the taste to match. I enjoyed coming here for brunch. One of my partner’s favourite. The photos were from a while ago..."
Darren Big Belly
"Very impressed with the food! Tasty and fresh, lovely flavors,well cooked!Very friendly staff! Easy to park the car as well, can’t be more happy..."
Ji Headington
"Spent the weekend exploring Auckland and found Odettes near where we were staying! Atmosphere inside the place was really nice!! Service was quick..."
Marly Keet
"What a Nice place to have a Breakfast, or Lunch. Or just a mixture in one of their great Brunches! Is quite nice in the decoration and..."
Luis Oliva Barrera
"Came here for Saturday brunch. Service was really good, staff very friendly and good with checking in to see if we needed anything. They also offered..."
Shannon
"I went in after work last week: we ordered the chickpea dumplings and fries to nibble on with our drinks (pinot gris & a happy hour Aperol Spritz..."
G1k
"Amazing amazing food, however it is a little expensive for a student, but sometimes I come out for a treat because they have great food! Every plate..."
Crackerjacker
"Odettes Eatery is presented in a very modern and chic setting, with a modern atmosphere. Menus differ between lunch and dinner. Dishes are full of..."
Matadors
"Fabulous lunch with lamb crepe on hummus and cauliflower salad. Stunning combination highly recommend and service was brilliant. Certainly worth..."
Wendy Pugh
"Beautiful atmosphere, great staff and amazing food! Their eggs are delish and the coffee is always fantastic. If you have a tickle in your throat I..."
Emily Cryer
"Great place for breakfast, with parking right beside the cafe.  I prefer the outdoor seating, but indoor is great too with trendy decor.  The..."
S B
"One of the most beautiful places to eat in Auckland,The god is amazing and so are the selections of drinks. Staff are friendly and attentive and..."
Lucy
"Had the set menu at $40 per head, which all four at the table had to have. More than enough food for all of us. The chicken was especially delicious!..."
Jenna
"Brunch at Odettes today was great! The coffee here was nice and strong and the food was really good too. Well worth the visit - book if you ah e a..."
Foodandwinefan
"I had really high expectations for this restaurant due to their 4.5 rating. The presentation of the food and set up of the restaurant is stunning...."
Aimee.
"I'll start by mentioning I haven't come across such an awesome menu filled with so much variety and flavour! A few co-workers and I came for dinner..."
Telia Lepa-Bonner
"Bit pretentious, average service and average food. Not really worth the hype. Nice interior though and good parking. Worth trying once, but..."
Petra
"The best brunch I have had in a long time. I had the scramble and everything about it was perfect! A generous amount of haloumi and the flavours..."
Shell
"Slick and modern eatery in the CBD with friendly and professional staff. The food was fresh, healthy and of high quality. Highly recommend, wouldnt..."
Mashee
"Fantastic eatery. Always my go to place for brunch and recently I have discovered how fantastic their dinner menu is. Great sharing dishes, perfect..."
Eatawayallday
"Odettes managed to establish itself as an Auckland institution which is something few places are able to do considering how competitive Auckland..."
Conor McCabe
"Very cool space at CityWorks. Had a simple breakfast there, 3 poached eggs, a side of fresh avocado and toasted sourdough. Everything was nice but..."
Clove
"I had such high expectations. The crab bun was good. The side of celeriac was tasty but the beef short rib was disappointing, way too dry and too..."
Rebecca
"We were never disappointed every time we visited Odettes! Their non-vegetarian dishes are delicious and nicely presented, but I am especially..."
Sharon Kan
"• Good service• Lovely, clean ambience• Pricy $$$• Small food portions• Food presentation is a bit boring• Food..."
Lyvie
"it was a bit pricy consider about their food presentation and service. Very small portion meals. All meals look really good but tasted average...."
Chenlu Shi
"Hands down the best coffee I've ever had, it's rare for me to order more than one coffee, food was amazing as well, had the herbed scramble with..."
Dsfsdf
"Last week, I tried Odettes Eatery's special $40 Restaurant Month menu - a four course banquet shared between four. Click the link to find out..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"My first time having brunch with friends at Odettes today. The atmosphere was lovely and the staffs were very nice. It was a busy place and you would..."
Sau
"Heard so many great things online about this place, so of course I had to go try it.The service here is great, and the food comes out really..."
Dxlche
"Always my go to brunch spot! Although this place is pretty pricy, the food certainly does not disappoint. Nearly always go with the 'Odettes..."
Corinahall123
"I'm a brunch connoissuer and I love trying out new cafes all around Auckland every weekend. As such, I don't usually like to go back to places I've..."
Alli Rokke
"I like Odettes Eater very much. Firstly the interior is beautiful, love the contemporary & artistic taste. Also spacious table setting, friendly..."
Chico
"My fav restaurant amongst city works depot for brunch. ( herbed scramble, odettes complete 2 of my fav menus ) Atmosphere, food, coffee and staff are..."
Emily
"Great decor, upbeat & loud atmosphere as you would expect, from everyone catching up on their Sunday brunch date. Food was exceptional, coffee was..."
Hungryfoxbb
"Fantastic breakfast at this Auckland eatery. I went the mushrooms and poached egg, they served up a modern a tasty take on this classic..."
David_K
"Great ambiance, service, and most importantly great food!I highly recommend the Odettes Complete if you go for brunch. It's delicious!..."
Wapatino
"We have eaten many breakfasts here.The coffee is excellent. The barista never fails to make it perfectly.Their dishes are great. Free range..."
The Food Reviewers.
"Amazing service and staff! Great food too. Definitely filling and mouth watering. Would recommend this place to anyone. Have only heard good things..."
ChiChi Vareeroy
"Came here for dinner. Beautifully appointed space. Parts of the restaurant are very dimly lit at night, so if your eyesight isn't the best, be..."
Ms Jones
"Came here for brunch. The food's amazingly delicious and just the right portion. Everything tasted so fresh, too, including the cold pressed juice. I..."
R-Dee Roche
"Brunching at Odettes is such a treat.  The food is interesting and delicious, the staff and service are consistently excellent, and the eatery..."
KT
"One of my fave allrounders, nice relaxed vibe for an early morning coffee, relaxed weekend breakfast or evening meal. Always seem well staffed, and..."
Mysticmojito
"It's been a long time coming and the Odette breakfast is to date my favourite big brekkie I've ever had. The quality of the ingredients, crispness of..."
Ryan Wong
"The food here is lovely, I would recommend going with a large group of friends because the menu is more of a "sharing" style, so it is better to..."
S&G Take Auckland
"pricy working day lunch. The sharing plates on the menu are quite small than we expected, kinda like a normal main course for one person. we had tuna..."
Carina Chang
"Menu is on point at Odettes! I have actually only ever been for breakfast and coffee, but it is fabulous! Nothing too fancy and reasonable prices for..."
Charlotte Gibbs
"Whoa, Dear Jervois move over ....It seems every time I venture outside of my comfort zone to experience a new eatery, it upstages my last..."
Kieran
"Very busy & popular brunch spot with airy modern fit out in City Works depot complex. Inside or patio dining. Offers several interesting brunch..."
Eat Drink Anon
"Came for breakfast while visiting Auckland, brunch menu isn't extensive but when the food arrives you realise that they do every dish extremely well...."
Treasa
"Fabulous.....the food is refreshingly and unexpectedly different and delicious!! I eat out regularly and have realized I will happily tell you where..."
Mrs Dine Out Alot
"Dined here for breakfast with the fam. The place was pretty packed, but we were seated promptly. Breakfast menu was pretty straight forward (bread,..."
Nathalie
"Probably the best cafe I have ever been to in New Zealand. The fit out is pimp which makes you think as an average Jo you would be made to feel a..."
Chocolate Habibi
"I believe it's true when people say that 'We eat with our eyes first'. Positive first impression of the déco and vibe when I step foot at this Metro..."
Jade Lim
"Was treated for a Sunday brunch here.* Beautiful interior design and atmosphere, lovely indoor and outdoor area* Dishes that both..."
Jihye Kang
"Been here so many times and I've loved it each time. Great atmosphere and service. The drinks are good ( recommend their smoothies) and their fries..."
Bella Qian
"Sunday brunch at Odettes was fantastic. The place was busy but service was fast and friendly. Great food, the crepes in particular were fantastic...."
Josh
"From the outside this place is gorgeous. The décor is really nice with their outdoor seating but also inside very modern and fancy. The presentation..."
Jessica
"Love this restaurant! One of my favourites in Auckland. Plenty of vegetarian options and the service has always been top quality. Looking forward to..."
LAC
"Beautiful space and wonderful, friendly staff that made recommendations and made us feel welcome. An interesting and unique menu that is great for..."
Chika Wyatt
"Odette’s has long been on our list of places to try and this past Monday we had the opportunity to have brunch there. Set in the City Works..."
Hungry Auckland
"It was great to finally eat here for dinner catching up with a large group of friends. We had a few pre-dinner cocktails from their menu - some good..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Had the best service today when I visited, the food was amazing as was the coffee Nothing but the best form this place , eggs were..."
Chanelle Cordalis
"Absolutely tasty food. There were 4 of us and we definitely Viet ordered - but ate it all! Favourites were the pork rolls, haloumi & baked Camembert...."
Louise
"After months of drooling over the menu we finally made it to Odette's for dinner. We turned up a little bit late for a Tuesday night but were..."
Sian
"Went for brunch and the food was to die for - can't wait to go back for dinner! The photo is evidence of this. Chips with curry leaves and honey..."
Alexandra
"One of the best cafes in Auckland for sure. Very good food with very nice plating. This place is always so busy and has good vive. Coffee is..."
Julia Yoo Yee Kim
"Tasty, good coffee - The options I had here were both at about noon so felt good to have a rich and lighter combo on the menu!..."
Debbie Sugrue
"Great food and lovely environment, this is the third time i've been in and i've yet to be let down. The chips with curry leaves are a stand out dish..."
Oliver Hutchinson
"Lovely crepes. Menu selection was good - had its own unique things, not just the generic eggs benedict, French toast etc. Great service, not too long..."
G
"Love this place! The food was absolutely gorgeous, presentation 10/10, ambience 10/10 Service 9/10. The food was delicious, although the breakfast..."
Bronwyn Koh
"One of my favourite breakfast spots in the city, the atmosphere and service is always spot on! I tried something different Spiced pork sausage this..."
Foodathon
"Came here with a friend for brunch. We were absolutely stuffed when we left!I went out of my comfort zone with ordering what I did - there weren't..."
Mel Jacka
"Very busy on Queens Birthday Monday, but good coffee so didn't mind the wait.Unfortunately my daughter's order had peanuts which were not..."
JonDonald
"What a special treat to be taken here for lunch. It was about a month ago and the slight Autumn chill led us to sit inside. The place was humming..."
Irish Eyes
"Heard great stuff about Odettes and it didn't disappoint. Headed in early and we were promptly greeted and seated. BF ordered the lobster tortellini-..."
Mezza
"Totally enjoyed the lunch here. We ordered four dishes for three of us and every dishes tasted so nice. The atmosphere was pleasant and the..."
Shirley Yu
"One of the most unique breakfast menus I've seen so far. Guess what I had at 8.30am and was available? Confit octopus! Initially I was having food..."
ShoRt
"Odettes eatery has delicious consistent food, no doubt about it, but I wish there was larger proportions. Especially if it's made to share. My friend..."
Claudia
"First of all, have to insist that the below dessert dishes were not recommendable. 1. chocolate crepes - the real one was very very different..."
Michelle Hwang
"Odettes never fails to please. One of the best sharing plates eateries in Auckland. The airy light indoor space and gorgeous weather proof outdoor..."
Anh Doe
"Walked 15mins in a raining day to get here, waited 5 mins for a table (been lucky coz the host first advised that we will need to wait around 20mins)..."
Vicki Guo
"Love the ambience at this place. It has become my go-to place for coffee and breakfast. I personally love their breakfast menu, especially the crepe..."
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"Finally got to go there! We went before 10, were seated quickly. We were offered water and we ordered trim flat whites and a cuppa! For food..."
Athena
"Love this place but felt the breakfasts were a bit pricey. Got there at 9am and it was still quite busy. There were a couple of girls serving and..."
Amanda B
"We went to Odettes because people around us has been raving about the place and the photos of food they posted always looked too pretty to eat (even..."
Cindy Wu
"This is a Bistro style restaurant- modern, chic and reasonably priced. I particularly loved the crepes which were light, fluffy and delicious. If I..."
Christian
"Went for the lunch menu and it was fabulous. Great welcome menu explained accurately in comfortable well appointed area. Food arrived in timely..."
Alan
"I love this place, from the elegant store setting to the staff uniform (navy my color 👍🏼) ❤️ The food is so fresh and tasty. I come here..."
Linh 💛
"I've been here a couple of times and each time has ended in good food and a solid experience. The tables and seating is set out so you're not put..."
Ash.
"Stumbled across this place when trying the botanist (downstairs) recently and knew I had to come back to it. The service was alright, I hate to say..."
Monique Porteous
"Came here for lunch with friends. When we first entered we were greeted with a large smile by the lady at the counter who seated us immediately. We..."
Ashlee
"Breakfast. Lunch. Dinner. I’d happily take all three (in the same day) at Odettes and still go back for more. The menu is fresh, seasonal and..."
Feastwisely
"Came here with a large group for my birthday lunch on a Sunday. There were some positives and negatives, but mostly positive :)They had..."
Marcella
"After a big morning walk we went to Oddetts as they always put a creative spin on there meal selection.We had a the mushroom donut with..."
Alwayseating
"I do love coming here, recently it seems like the waiters just spout out the rote learned menu description, then seem really frustrated when you ask..."
A
"Incredible atmosphere especially on a sunny day. Make sure you try the Avocado Hummus very flavoursome, Coffee is outstanding, and the..."
R G
"Already heard great things about this place before coming here for lunch today - lived up to all my expectations!I only ordered their homemade Apple..."
Emily
"There are some amazing flavours you can taste at Odettes. Went there for some breakfast, after some minutes on the table I thought there..."
Diogo Reck
"Great visit here today, there is a lot of space for parking (pay and display) and the place itself is quite easy to find.The four of us..."
Kathy Xu
"We sat outside and it was really nice & breezy. Great that they have someone stationed outside so you don't have to wait a million years for service...."
Michele
"What a gem! Located in the middle of the city works depot, Odette is a must try for lunch or dinner!The restaurant has great ambiance and..."
HJ
"The food is fantastic. Delicious and beautifully served. Staff is very friendly. Highly recommended for any occasion. Our favorite place in..."
Igor Anany
"Had a lovely time at Odettes this morning. The setting is great, like a little oasis in the city. Heaps of outdoor seating which is great in summer..."
B D H
"A asked for recommendations on cool places to eat in Auckland CBD near her accommodation for the weekend, and I knew exactly where I'd point her..."
Vivi S
"After reading such great reviews finally paid a visitWith the option of beautiful indoor or outdoor seating we were greeted straight..."
Thegreeats
"I wanted to try Odette's for a while as I heard the menu changes regularly, the food is different and the staff are attentive. My conclusion, it is..."
Emily Bell
"Well presented small dishes, they're mostly for sharing. We ordered three dishes, one from the garden, a bite size octopus chorizo dish and the..."
Jenny Da
"Came here for lunch, outside area is pretty and relaxing. Mum and I both shared the yellow fin tuna tartare and the crayfish ravioli. The tuna was my..."
Lacey Thompson
"Found this restaurant through Zomato. Awesome food with great service. Highly recommended to come and dine here. We had Odettes Complete. Yummy..."
Rachel Cullen
"Had an absolutely wonderful dining experience at Odettes on Wednesday night! Went out with my parents and were seated immediately in a comfortable..."
L.E.N.S
"We had a table situated beautifully in their outdoors area on a lovely Sunday afternoon. I ordered the energizer juice and the summer..."
Where.iate
"Having heard the hype about this place, I decided to take my mum here for an afternoon feed on a Saturday. We arrived a bit after 3, so the..."
Ruohan Zhao
"Best dinner I have had in a long time. So tasty and the service was also outstanding. I am going to recommend this place to everyone. So many..."
Rebecca Luxton
"Great coffee, excellent service and a relaxed feel! Worth the price and great for a change to the brunch/lunch menus we see so often! Wild Mushrooms..."
Jaffa
"Good Heavens ... this place is superb! We kept looking at the menu to confirm the ingredients in each dish! The flavours are just so unique & every..."
Happy Nottocook
"Went to odettes on a friend's recommendation. Loved the ambience and decor. A lovely place to meet up with friends. The pork dumplings are to die..."
Jyothi Madanlal Chhabria
"Went to Sunday Brunch while staying in Auckland. Had the Odette's Complete, Avocado Hummus, Homestyle Fries and a flat white. The food and coffee..."
Kate Simonis
"This place is outstanding! They cook using wood fire which works magic on the ingredients, the menu has good variation, but every single item is..."
Gabriel Long
"Been for breakfast todayFabulous meal with no complaints at allHave been there before on a weekend and sat at the bar for brunchMuch..."
Ivan Koay
"Highly recommended.Odettes shouldn't be judged by its surroundings. Although its neighbour is best ugly bagels, Odettes is simply..."
Duncan Galletly
"Went to Odettes Eatery for the first time after hearing really good things about it. All three of us decided to try their crepes,two of us trying the..."
Jessica Teasdale
"Odettes was a lovely place to come for a meal, I thoroughly enjoyed my chocolate crepe however if I were to order it again I would opt for no ice..."
India Shores
"Amazing food and interiors, such different menu items that are very creative. The seating didn't feel at all squashed together and it was a lovely..."
Lucy Wills
"Odettes Eatery is rated highly for a reason! The food this place puts out is simply amazing. Each dish has some serious finesse and the flavors are..."
R & A
"I've been here twice now and the food is simply outstanding! Original ideas, and richly flavoured. The crayfish dumplings are fantastic - highly..."
EpiCurious
"We had a late brunch here this morning and were able to get a table easily. The staff were great, our coffees were ordered and delivered within..."
Fiona M
"GREAT FOOD WAS MADE ECEN GREATER AFTER A RWC WIN! delicious food, fantastic service and very aesthetically pleasing set up 😍😍😍 love love..."
Georgia Dobbs
"I adore Odette's, having been there for breakfast, lunch, dinner, casual wines, and everything in between. The service is incredible, the decor is..."
Alisha KP
"Judging by the crowd on Saturday (and every other time I've walked past it), Odettes is an Auckland favourite and I've finally been able to taste..."
Lennie L
"The things about odettes that i love are the interior design, the healthy and creative menu selections, probably my favourite cocktail..."
Joanna W
"Went to Odettes last weekend and it was great! We ordered odettes complete, bowl of chips, and hot mocha. The odettes complete was really good, the..."
Angelina Stefani
"Perfect little place for meetings, brunch dates and catch ups with friends. Lovely chatty staff with a great knowledge of the menu (this was ideal as..."
Rona Dalgleish
"I had a great night at Odettes. The food was beautiful and the servings were ample. We asked the waiter to order for us which was great and took the..."
Andrew Bowring
"Went here for the first time in the weekend! I had the octopus and chorizo (fantastic) and one friend had the avo hummus (not a lot special here) and..."
Jasmine
"Really nice atmosphere . Quick service and food was quick to come , coffee was good not the best I have every had. All the meals were on the smaller..."
Kitty Macleod
"Perfect food, coffee and location! Odettes is quite busy usually so you might end up waiting for a table, but it's honestly worth it! I've tried most..."
Damon
"I've visited Odettes twice in recent weeks, once for breakfast and once for dinner.The location and feel of the restaurant is great, the..."
Debsjunkyard
"Odettes Eatery situated in City Works Depot has been on my dining wish list for a while now. After being turned away for dinner twice because they..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Cool spot and awesome service. Had the crayfish dumplings and it was delicate but would've loved some more seasoning or a slight kick to add more..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"the first time i came here was in April 2015:I had heard a lot about Odettes through this healthy foodie I follow on Instagram she posted..."
Gemma
"The yellow fun tuna is an amazing dish! This place is a good location for a nice cafe like Odettes, it's immaculate and very well managed! Highly..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"Odette's is another cafe win in Central Auckland. Went here on a Saturday morning with a girlfriend and the place was bustling with gym bunnies..."
Jennifer Manalo
"Since opening Odettes has swiftly become one of our favourite brunch spots. Although there is usually a wait on the weekends if you don't book it's..."
Indoor_Kiting
"Went here for breakfast with the kids. Light open and fresh. The service is fantastic. Really friendly and relaxed. Coffee excellent. Ordered the..."
Stephen Potter
"Have now visited Odettes a couple of times and overall it's a lovely place. With Auckland still in the grip of winter, the melting slow cooked..."
Daniel Channing
"Second visit of the week. Work lunch this time. Same great food. The crayfish dumplings are Devine. The biggest surprise today was the awesome..."
Jay
"Went here on a rainy weekend and the place was packed, with only room at the bar. The staff were great and very helpful and eating at the bar made..."
Isi
"Great brunch spot! Clean, modern decor, great atmosphere with friendly staff. I had the Odettes Complete - the poached eggs were done perfectly, the..."
Binula
"My new favourite brunch spot in Auckland! I had heard that Odettes was popular so we decided to meet at 9.30am but even then it was an hour wait! We..."
Rebecca Smith
"Came here for a lunch meeting for work on a weekday. The interiors of this place are absolutely stunning, and I love their cozy couch style booths...."
Helena Chen
"My new favourite amongst the hundreds of cafes & restaurants in Auckland! Consistently delicious food (shared plates & individual meals), relaxed..."
Sides
"We went to this place for dinner but unfortunately we could not even have it. We sat on the table with sofas, right on the back and had couple..."
Eduardo Dias
"Went there for brunch. Was super busy,which is a good sign. Food was good, tasty. The only issue it was a little over priced for what it was and..."
Amber McIver
"Best dining experience here this morning. Everything was perfect! The girls said the coffees were fantastic and so was the smoothie. I had the..."
Georgia Forde
"Love love love the setup and atmosphere. A bit on the expensive side for a poor student (Yolo). The dishes were beautifully displayed and tasted..."
Annie Bananie
"My sister Huli and I finally decided to come for lunch after weeks of putting it off. The place is beautifully decorated, the waiters were amazing,..."
Pearl Simeli
"Great first experience. The waiter was very attentive and honest in helping us pick good dishes. Had the Crayfish dumplings, fries, wild mushroom,..."
Huli
"Wonderful food and atmosphere. On the pricier side. I wish people dressed to impress here as it is a classy vibe. Brunch was fantastic however did..."
Miss2thfairy
"A very pleasant experience. I had Tahitian crepes which were really tasty and surprisingly not at all sweet. All the flavours of lemon yoghurt and..."
Christine
"All in all a solid dining experience, however I do get the feeling this place will just be just another fad eatery in a matter of time. I..."
Anna Daley
"Firstly I have to say thank you Zomato! What a fantastic App! You have helped me find another favourite dining experience without fail. Our team was..."
Fries With That
"I love this place and would have to say it's my favourite at the moment. The food is amazing, staff are friendly and I love the decor. I have been..."
Sarah
"Had been wanting to go to Odettes for quite some time and was quite excited when we finally went! I had the crepes - I highly recommend them - they..."
Sarah Marie Reynolds
"Odettes is your typical beautifully designed eatery, with amazing food and great service. Good choice area wise as there's always a lot of parking at..."
B
"My friend and I came to Odette's for a midweek lunch after several recommendations. We were not disappointed!Service was great. Despite the..."
Anna Hinehou
"Came here for lunch but preferred the breakfast menu so came back the very next morning. I got the spinach scramble which turned out to be absolutely..."
Ceciline Thai
"We had a delicious shared lunch for two here today.The wild mushroom with whipped persian feta was so scrumptious, I was tempted to have..."
Minily
"I came here for lunch on a sunny Thursday with a two friends - it was very busy and pretty much all the tables were full but luckily they managed to..."
Nicole Melchor
"We went out in a group of four for dinner recently. The restaurant was packed but the hostess managed to get us a table earlier than predicted so we..."
Gus
"Had lunch here on Tuesday last week and was quite pleased overall, we were seated at a sunny little table by the front door. The decor was..."
Luke Wigley
"We decided to have brunch here at Odettes Eatery this week and was not expecting that big of a crowd. It was packed. Well, it was a sunny Sunday..."
Ninjunkie
"So classy 💗 crayfish dumplings got top votes all round. The wild mushroom dish was yumtown. Snapper (delish), beef cheek (amazing) hand pulled..."
Ellie F
"Odettes Eatery is located in City Works Depot and is a must try for any foodie! It is a fantastic place for both brunch and dinner. The modern décor..."
Jess Pendergrast
"We came here for dinner.... WOW we shared 6 different course meals. It was great to be able to try different food selections and each one was very..."
Donna&Shane
"OE is a fantastic place to brunch @. It's spacious and beautifully furnished, the staff are friendly and attentive and there's a nice relaxed vibe..."
Vitale Eti
"Great food, awesome service with great drinks to follow. The crayfish dumplings were amazing! Highly recommended for a good vibe & good some good..."
Cam
"Had a lovely lunch date with a friend after hearing many great reviews, and really enjoyed the atmosphere and the food!!!!! The only downside was the..."
Melanie Rose Hansen
"Went to odettes with my partner a few weeks ago just before the switch to the winter menu . This was a Saturday night and Odettes doesnt take..."
James
"Sunday brunch at Odettes with the family. The kids had the crepes with strawberries compote and lemon curd yogurt, we had the Odettes complete..."
Austin
"Located where Shed 5 (a motorcycle themed cafe) and Mrs Pings (a ping pong themed Vietnamese eatery and bar) used to be, Odettes Eatery has quickly..."
Daniel Power
"The black angus rib eye and BBQ pork belly are really amazing, I love it,the Mango one is sweet, and there have free parking area, the environment is..."
Joyce J
"We visited Odette's Eatery for my mother's birthday. It had a warm, stylish and pleasant atmosphere which made for a nice retreat from the cold..."
Alicia
"Have eaten here for a brunch (outside, everyone got something different, everyone all very happy) and a dinner too.The ambience is nice here - that..."
Ed Porter
"Amazing food. Amazing service. We shared lots of dishes between 6 people and every dish was delicious. Will definitely be going there again...."
Angela Purcell
"One word to describe this place.. EXCEPTIONAL. I took my mum here for lunch on Mother's Day. We did have to wait 10 mins for a table but it was well..."
Eden Wood
"Beautiful decor and a lovely hostess the morning we arrived. Food portions is on the smaller side and the dollar signs on the higher end of the scale..."
Sungsam7
"Went here for the first time for brunch today. I had the merguez sausage with an energiser juice and it was absolutely delish! Unusual combo of lean ..."
Brunchalicious
"Yummy late lunch at Odettes crepes were divine, friend had Odettes special breakfast and hubby had chunky fries and aioli. All really nice and almond..."
Girlygirl
"Fantastic food will be back soon.Arrived was seated with a smile nothing seemed too much trouble.Coffee was trendy small yet tasted great..."
Darryn Bell
"Odette's Eatery. A gorgeously designed eatery set right in  city works depot! I'd been wanting to try this place for quite a while and am so so glad..."
Kellie Lee
"My husband and I treated ourselves to a decadent dinner at Odette’s on Saturday. They don’t take bookings so we arrived before 6pm because we..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"I have been wanting to try Odettes at City Works Depot for a while so when it was time to pick a place for a girly catch up on Sunday it was an easy..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Visited here a while back, last November for lunch. We were very excited to try this place out since they had opened and were not disappointed. Staff..."
Jemimah
"Came here for breakfast on Auckland Anniversary morning. They were quite busy but we were lucky enough to get a table outside in the front..."
Miss Kiki
"I was so easily sold by Odettes' brunch menu it's not funny. The moment you offer soaked figs with goats cheese bagels, and whipped feta with eggs,..."
BMG
"Had a lovely breakfast here. Ordered the homemade merguez sausage and my partner ordered the spinach scrambled - both very nice. Service with a..."
Don's Food Fiesta
"Positive: Service was good, and the ambience is very niceNegatives: Food is overpriced for the quantity as well as quality (we chose from the..."
Eli A
"Went here for dinner on Saturday, and loved everything about Odettes! Super cool relaxed decor, lovely friendly staff with personality, and divine..."
Philippa Bannerman
"The newest kid on the block in the industrialised City Works Depot, Odettes Eatery (did Disney's Swan Princess decide to go into the food business?)..."
Monica
"Okay, I'll admit, the concrete and modern industry-styled design of this place did make me double take their instagram page but good thing it did I..."
Two Dark Coffees
"After a big night on the bubbles for our Christmas do the girls headed to Odettes after salivating over the menu for weeks. We all had the smashed..."
Rhi
"Loved the food, loved the atmosphere, maybe the service was a bit over the top, but overall great experience, I'll definitely be back! In particular..."
Giu
"Odettes Eatery is like a breath of oasis to the industrial grind atmosphere of Shed 5. Whilst the previous motorbike cafe was interesting, the..."
UltimateOmNoms
"I loved my experience in Odettes. We went there on a Friday night for dinner,and we definitely braced ourselves for the waiting time. However, we got..."
Thefoodloverrr
"A beautiful and sophisticated designer interior with a Scandinavian feel, this is the latest and greatest entry in the City Works Depot complex. It..."
Frank
"I absolutely loved Odettes! The food was delicious, I had the asparagus slaw to start and then the salmon salad and the charred broccolini which were..."
Emma
"New place at City works depot. Place looks amazing, felt like I entered a different city. Deco very well done, has a very warm, comfortable and..."
Peifen Chua
"After what felt like a long working week, a Friday night treat was definitely in order! I met up with a good friend at Odettes as we had both heard..."
Amy Webb
"Wonderful brunch, perfect eggs on seeded sourdough, heirloom tomato and a mountain of delicious bacon. Excellent coffee. 5 star..."
Jeff Solenberger
"We order cauliflower, herbal scramble and maple granola, which are all GF. Wow! They cook each single ingredient so well that the pure flavor bangs..."
Molly
"Service wasn’t the best, I went there with my friends we asked for a table and they told us we had to wait even though the place was basically..."
Ximena A
"Really nice café/eatery serving up some super delicious food and even more delicious coffee. The best thing is that almost the entire menu is gluten..."
David Hiskett
"I received excellent service, and the food was sublime. It was presented well and tasted delicious. Thank you for a wonderful dining..."
Andrew Woods
"Flavour and spice are well used to shine the dish. Best cauliflower I have tried. The scramble eggs is light and fluffy. A lift up level of GF..."
CHU Wu
"My therapist tells me to always begin with love, so here goes: food was tasty and the light in the place was very charming. I can see why people..."
Tristan Foster
"Delicious spot for any meal. We caught up with some friends for brunch and it was great! We ordered the mango smoothies and coffees for..."
Abhinav Bidani
"Very wholesome and delicious brunch fare - you can taste the quality ingredients. Even the vegan option is surprisingly good! The Pear Granola was..."
Richard Song
"Bravo! One of my best lunch experiences in Auckland so far. Love it from the bottom of my heart. No wonder the business is way better than others..."
Eric Chou奧克蘭寶哥
Musashi Japanese Cuisine - St Heliers
90/100 (1286 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Sushi
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Dinner
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Udon & Soba (Wheat & Buckwheat Noodle)
Tempura
Fish
Sashimi
Pork
Udon
Beef
Dumplings
Salad
Tuna
Salmon
Prawns
Sit down
Asian
Sushi
Japanese
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great food...."
Hannah Review.Chic
"Musashi never disappoints! We love coming here, the food is amazing and the staff are always so friendly and helpful. Service (takeaway) has been..."
Alastair McGeorge
"Sundays aren't always confined to a brunch. Mixed it up today and came here for Sunday lunch. Service was great and the food was awesome! The soft..."
Amindha Fernando
"The food here is always fantastic and tonight didn’t disappoint. The deep fried whole flounder was especially good. Service is always friendly and..."
Susan Templer
"A traditional Japanese restaurant locates in St Heliers. Moderately sized with a cozy environment. Recommend booking in advance as they are..."
Lucy
"the food here is just normal sushi and jap, i personally like the staff and the layout very friendly. but the taste was average to a bit..."
Stev Mc'donald
"Top Japanese restaurant in St Heliers. The kids menu for $8 is ample for a growing child, you get 4 sushi, potato wedges, edamame, fresh tomatoes and..."
MegWantsVeg
"I went to this place around 7 p.m. on Wednesday. The place was pretty busy. Definitely recommend booking in advance.Atmosphere:..."
MustAsk
"Highly recommended restaurant! It’s our first time. High quality food and amazing service!!! Although it’s small place but we didn’t feel..."
Jo
"Good ambiance. Food is fresh and tasty. Staff members are friendly. Recommend! Will definitely go back to try other things as well! We’re three..."
Liu
"Nice Japanese restaurant in st heliers. Fresh ingredients for every dishes! nice and friendly staffs, service was super good and helpful. Food are..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Went to dinner on Valentine's Day after making a reservation in the late afternoon. It was bustling when we got there. The atmosphere was nice,..."
Sherrie
"We ordered one of the set menus. The two hot pots we got were the salmon and the beef curry. The service was good, but the food came out a bit..."
Dxlche
"Loved it here! Extremely delicious and unique food, and food is prepared well and quickly. It is expensive, so I can’t go here too often but I..."
FoodWingNZ
"Great polite and attentive service and the food is impeccable, delicious and unbeatable by any other Japanese restaurant in Auckland. Wholeheartedly..."
Brian Lawrence
"Musashi has consistently been a family favorite of ours for its ability to deliver consistent, high quality meals and I am glad to say my most recent..."
Orient Express
"Pretty good food. Reasonably priced for lunch. Service was very quick, even for Mother’s Day. I’ve been to the branch in Milford as well which..."
G
"Very busy place probably due to its great service and great food! Food was bought out and the timing of it all was perfect, no waiting around it was..."
Hungry
"I had dinner with some family friends from overseas, the food was amazing. Beautiful collection of food, good quality and very tasty. Very friendly..."
Ji Headington
"The staff so nice and professional. Food so delicious and I enjoyed they give the birthday plate also suprised they play guitar and singing. Thanks..."
Ccc
"Good Japanese restaurant. Lunch menu and dinner menu are all good. Lunch set menu is my favourite. But in the summer time it is bit hot inside of..."
Yoda
"Food was so tasty! loved the atmosphere of the place too. Staff were super friendly. would give a 5 but unfortunately we were forgotten about 😔 we..."
Emily
"I enjoy this place. It is always busy, buzzing and the food is good.It is not fine dining it is more casual Japanese izakaya..."
Karen Betsubara
"This place is super yummy the food is amazing and wonderful service. The hot plates that cook your food in front of you add a little excitement to..."
Alexandria Norgate
"favorite restaurant! love the prawn twisters, edamame beans, tofu and everything else! highly rate going here!!!Alittle bit on the pricey side..."
Charlie Oconnell
"Been here many many times and keep going back. The food is always amazing, fast and friendly service and the menu is huge. Never been disappointed..."
Anna Mason
"Really enjoyed my lunch here very nice staff and the food was delicious there was a nice variety to eat from, will definetly be back for more !..."
Reign
"This was on our to try list for a long time. We finally went and musashi did not disappoint! We chose the set course menu as it was hard to choose..."
Ghoulnz
"Excellent restaurant. More than enough parking! Services second to none! Food was amazing and well presented! Great variety on the menu! Would..."
SMINT400
"Musashi is one of the best Japanese we tried in Auckland. They are popular therefore you need to book a table. We've been coming here for the last 3..."
888bing888
"The people at Musashi are so nice. We had a range of bento boxes for our 48 hour film crew and they were all scrumptious and delicious and..."
James Crompton
"So much love for this place, we decided to spent birthday dinner to a restaurant that we haven't been to. So I booked in, and right after I enter the..."
Just A Foodie
"Easy 4 almost 4,5. First time last week.All food was great, tasty and well presented.Service ticks all the boxes.Decoration is just..."
Dimitrios Konstantopoulos
"Probably the best Japanese restaurant in Auckland!💕Nice foodNice environmentNice serviceBooking..."
Chu Ka Yiu
"This hidden gem is worth the drive if you’re after some good Japanese food! Already proving to be popular with those in the area, it was..."
HJ
"I have been to St Heliers Musashi twice so far and the atmosphere there has been great both times. To be honest, it is quite pricey there but their..."
Foooood
"Excellent! Very good service, food and atmosphere. Very lovely store manager, look after customer well. I'm a pregnant woman, they give me..."
Sonia
"Absolutely amazing. Delicious Japanese and byo which is great. Awesome atmosphere and great staff. Went about a month ago and can't stop..."
Greer
"After reading the reviews and looking at the overall rating, I am so glad to say that Musashi is my favourite Japanese restaurant. Came here for a..."
Kirsten
"Visited here 29 June for my sons birthday. Fabulous food and staff were amazing. Brought out a happy birthday desert platter and sang happy birthday...."
Robbie Murdoch
"Came here for a nice Sunday lunch with a couple of friends, because we didn't book in advance we had to sit at the outside table - beggars can't be..."
Charmaine
"Had a fantastic experience here this evening, we were served by a lovely young gentleman named Jackson he was very attentive and sweet. The food..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Between this one and New Lyn, This has to be one one my more favourite one. I have noticed its much more packed but definitely worth. If you..."
Joseph Taleni
"Musashi is an absolute gem, i'm almost hesitant to write such a glowing review because I don't want to have to fight the masses for a table. The..."
Brittany Montana
"Really tasty food and attentive staff, all the food was really flavourful and cooked very well, the only exception being the squid which was over..."
Kimiora Borthwick
"The sashimi was so fresh! Service was also really attentive, we felt really well-looked after! Presentation of the sashimi is also very oriental, a..."
Oksana Zhang
"My favourite cuisine is Japanese...haven't been to a lot in Auckland but it is a regular place I go to with my family. Friendly and attentive staff..."
Hazel Wong
"One of the best Japanese restaurants I have been to in Auckland. The sashimi is really fresh and delicious and the service is great. Only downfall is..."
Emma
"Great place! Visited on a Thursday night and it was super busy so would definitely suggest calling ahead to book. Between the three of us..."
Kathy Xu
"It was very busy when arrived. Lucky we made a booking beforehand. So table was ready when we arrived. We appreciated for holding the table for us..."
Patrick Tong
"One of the best Japanese restaurant I have ever been. Food is amazing. Been here twice and sure will come back again. Tofu Tzangi and Lamb steak are..."
Van Anh
"Musashi St Heliers is easily our #1 choice for lunch, you will leave this place satisfied!. Every time we go we order the set lunch, not once we were..."
Alan Ng
"As with all Japenese restaurants, they must end with a 'shi' or else they are not authentic. ..."
The Ordinary Joe
"Decided to come here for lunch and really enjoyed the dining experience, very busy little restaurant so I recommend securing a booking beforehand so..."
Kelly
"Came here on a Wednesday night and was not expecting it to be packed at all! FYI it is a BYO so don't forget to bring your bottle of..."
Cristine Manalo
"Have been to the lunch in the mildford one and it was quite nice, so i decided to try the dinner in st heliears. I'm a little bit disappointed with..."
Khloe
"The dishes are very beautifully presented and even though the portion looks small, the variety of flavours in one set makes you full by the end of..."
Emma Patricia Katili
"I guess similar like my review on Musashi Milford, this place is highly recommended for you to have a quick and tasty Japanese lunch.The place..."
Andrean
"Hidden gem- ordered a set course, great value for money. Gives a taste of everything, and then you finish off with a main. The main was HUGE, very..."
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"Delicious!If you want quality Japanese food definitely visit hereIt is a little more pricey than other Japanese restaurants but the quality..."
Amanda Lee
"Heard about this Brand for lots of times from many friends. Now I know that why people all love it. Only $16.90 for a pretty lunch set. What a..."
Michelle Hwang
"Went there for lunch and even from a Japanese perspective, it tastes amazing. The lunch menu is really good price/quality/quantity. Definitely..."
Mathieu Duval
"Loved this small Japanese restaurant hidden in Glendowie...Staff gave our experience a personal touch all are very friendly. Food was ok and I..."
Cynthia Agustin
"One of my favourite Japanese restaurants in Auckland. Their lunch and dinner sets provide really good value. Their food is always of high quality and..."
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"Staff / service = 5Food = 4.5Ambience = 4Awesome sushi / Japanese food ever!!! The staff are so lovely and accommodating...."
Lauren Bernays
"We went there for lunch with a 25% discount, the food is quite expensive but it was okay with the discount. The service is quite friendly, the staff..."
Chicken Wing
"I've been a fan of Musashi since it was called Eiji Japanese Restaurant and have to say the food has never disappointed. The quality, flavour, as..."
Ben Ch
"We come to this restaurant quite often.. It never seems to disappoint.. My partner always gets the set meal for one.. Which he always looks like he's..."
Lyndsay Sykes
"I am a big Japanese fan for culture, and the food. This place was recommended by a friend. The food is pretty unique and special. The dishes are not..."
Ronald Tan
"First time having lunch here, really surprised since they are soooo busy at noon, maybe because it is much cheaper to have lunch here than..."
Jenny Lau
"Haven't been here for awhile, came here to celebrate my son's birthday, the food was amazing. My favourite was the large sashimi, the seafood was..."
Candii Cao
"Delicious Japanese food, the set menus are a great variety and the food comes out staggered.  One of my favourite Japanese restaurants in..."
Jenna Kelly
"This place is tucked behind mission bay, near Glendowie. You would be hard pressed to find this place without using the map app. As soon as I stepped..."
Wilson Huang
"Musashi is quite a casual Japanese restaurant but the food is actually really good that I forgot to take photos. The beef tataki and wagyu were..."
Jenny Da
"Was extremely impressed while dining here. We ordered a set menu which meant fantastic dishes just kept arriving at the table. Everyone's main was..."
Emma W
"The best Japanese lunch in Auckland.Good price for lunches on the weekends, serving looks small but it's actually rather filling! for less..."
Riley Rose Mercy
"This place is Amazing and is one of my favorite places to have lunch in Auckland. It's a little pricey for a dinner option, but the food is amazing,..."
Amy Tanabe
"Always good food. Tables are close together which isn't great for conversation. The eggplant dish is to die for if you like eggplant. Do recommend..."
Amber McIver
"Nice Japanese restaurant that is a bit more upscale than the usual Jap takeaway. Service is good and friendly. Ambience is warm and semi..."
ShoRt
"Every picture on the food menu looked amazing ... We seriously could not make up our mind! so we ordered the Kojiro set😅 instead, plus one beef..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Really good local Japanese. The snapper in light miso is amazing, and the garlic endame beans are a great innovation. Good menu for kids..."
James
"Recommended by a friend and it was worth going all the way to St. Heliers for this. The food was presented really nicely and most of it was..."
Benedict Uy
"Great local Japanese. Authentic, popular friendly and delicious. It's a regular in my family for good reason. We even get take out on occasion..."
Craig Ck Koning
"We went there on a Sunday along with three other people, it was pretty jam packed but they accommodated us right away. So happy we came here when we..."
Liza Mae Lintag
"Was taken here for my birthday lunch. Pretty cool atmosphere and friendly staff. Pricing is very fair along with the quality, would come back soon to..."
Yellow Rabbit
"Love this place! My family and I often visit this restaurant because the food is such high quality and so tasty. I ordered the chicken miso..."
India Shores
"Went there for lunch when I was in Auckland and the atmosphere was great and good was amazing! Great value as well for how much food you receive...."
Magy Matta
"We visited Musashi at least once a year since it took over its previous Eiji Jap cuisine years ago. This time we have chosen to be there on a..."
STRADS
"We been here many times, it's always been good, the food is good and appetizing, the floor staff is excellent and very accommodating, if you like..."
Gaetano
"Hmmm... what can I say about this place...a small restaurant, friendly waiters, and amazing chefs. I've went there 4 times now,  the first 2 dishes..."
Badi Yeung
"Went recently again as the food is great, fresh and served promptly.  We had the salmon and the beef.  Went by ourselves as the last two times we..."
RM
"Musashi pulls off a wonderful trick of simple cooking with extravagant flare in flavours. The fire-scorched sushi and all the mains (believe me, I've..."
Gentlepig
"It was actually my second time returning to Musashi for their lunch deal and once again was highly impressed and pleased with the food that we got :)..."
Kellie Lee
"Introduced my parents to this place and managed to get them hooked to the amazing Japanese cuisine that is served at Musashi. Having been at the St..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"The best miso chicken cutlet in town! It's so good! Just the restaurant gets busy and quite full most days. The miso paste is so special in Musashi..."
Lambie
"I live near St Heliers, and I come here often with the family. The place is really busy so you must make a reservation!Every time we come,..."
Jk
"Great wee Japenese restaurant in Saint heliers! Went here with my sister after work and we really enjoyed our experience. The service was excellent!..."
Celeste
"Been here over 15 times... Possibly more... And there is a reason out of all our dinner dates this is number 1!!!! I love it, am in love should I say..."
Chloe-Mae
"I love this place. Probably my favourite japanese restaurant. I always come here for the lunch deals. For $15.90, you get a LOT of food. Your..."
Marcella
"Beautiful place. Quite hidden in my opinion. Great customer service although they got my friends order wrong. Firstly they didn't write down his..."
Queena
"Came here with my hubby right after I back to Auckland. We ordered a dinner set for 2 as we wanted to try different food. It is really good for what..."
Lady K
"A very enjoyable evening at Musashi! It was my birthday earlier this week and my partner took me to dinner at Musashi, initially hesitant, I was..."
Mimi Yang
"Love musashi. The staff used to be great but I would now describe as just good.The food is great, great choices available and always always..."
Alexandra Ingram
"Another comparison review from me. Visited the Musashi in Milford in a large group a few weeks ago. So trying the St Heliers one today. Again really..."
BeeQueUU
"Super good food, but very expensive for dinner and also a little bit chaotic. The restaurant is not exactly big, and with the waiters running around,..."
Nikki S.
"Amazing place with great service. I love how friendly the staff is. The decorations are amazing. The set menus are well proportioned and high in..."
Neila
"Had a booking for 6.30, arrived a few minutes late and still had our amazing feast by 7. First time here as found it by rating on this site and all..."
Katie Bennett
"Amazing food here, the rice with the sushi rolls was pitch perfect. Not too hard and not too soft.I am a big Japanese cuisine fanatic so I..."
Tony Ma
"Love this place. Staff are always friendly and works the small space very well. Love the set menus which has courses coming out one after another,..."
Leanne Kumar
"Outstanding. Awesome service, beautiful food, would highly recommend. Entrees are great, try the wedges and prawn sticks. Teriyaki chicken was best..."
Lisa
"In a real surprise in this humble suburban street location. I recommend the set menu which comes out in stages, that you feel like you're not only..."
Ana Butterworth
"Always welcoming, always full and busy, always delicious. Good value, good friendly service, great atmosphere, we have been here many many times and..."
Charlie
"Fantastic food and one of Auckland's best value meals. Everything was fresh and ohh so tasty. We got there quite late and it really was not a..."
Jen Thomas
"Fantastic quality and value! I lived in Japan four years and married a Japanese guy, and we both love this place.You have to book ahead to..."
Jane
"I have eaten here a few times over the last year and enjoyed many take outs. I have to agree with the majority of other reviewers, in that the food..."
Mailgina
"I organised a work dinner here last night for 15 and was very impressed by all aspects.We had 14 of us with the set menu ($49.50pp) which..."
Natalie
"This is one of our favourite restaurants in Auckland.The environment is warm and cheerful. The staff are attentive, knowledgeable and very..."
Rob Ford
"Wonderful place. We were very impressed. It was very busy on a saturday night, but we were seated at a very cute table down the back. There..."
Anita
"The very best Japanese Restaurant in Auckland. Exquisitely presented range of delightful cuisine in a delightful warm and ambient restaurant. The..."
Doug Coward
"We enjoyed the Winter Special Set Menu and thoroughly enjoyed our meal. The food was well cooked, well presented, and really tasty.. Good service,..."
L L
"after re-branding, the menu has been totally changed and less to choose. but food was still fabulous. ive went for lunch i had teriyaki chicken on..."
Katie Wallace
"We have been going to Musashi for weekend lunches for a while They have one of the best deals in Auckland - $15 for a lunch tray. Two pieces of..."
The Incredible Edible
"This is a very exquisite Japanese restaurant you can find in the suburbs. We walked in just past 6pm on a Saturday with no booking and got one of the..."
Lillian
"Have come here several times over the years and always loved the food - beautiful prepared and presented. Service can be a bit hit & miss depending..."
Rainbow Fasher
"I had lunch here on a Saturday with my parents and my 2 year old toddler. The food was amazing as always but I wanted to give a special mention to..."
Wendy Chan
"Great Japanese food with great service. Very popular place and the restaurant is not big, so make sure to book a table before you..."
Qun Xia
"We didn’t book our table, because we arrived around 8.40, 20min before closing. Lucky us! Food was incredibly nice, well served and delivered fast...."
Mauricio Kimura
"We booked online for a special Valentines Day dinner. Thank you for being open although the weather was rough outside. We had a set menu that..."
William Lin
"We have been frequenting Musashi St Heliers for many years and it is some of the best Japanese in Auckland. Tonight we opted for takeaway sushi and..."
James Ashwin
"Yummy Japanese food. My sukiyaki took a rather long time to cook (everyone nearly finished their meal when I was ready to cook the beef). The wagyu..."
William W
"Ordered large sashimi and it was amazing!! It's always quite busy. The lunch set menu is around $15 but I don't feel there us much to choose from...."
Saman
"Very enjoyable meals. Nice cosy environment. Always seemed to be very busy. It is good to call to book an appointment if you go as a group or..."
I H
"Enjoyed the staff. Very friend including shy cat and trainee. Keep up the good work and you will get better and more confident with experience. The..."
Min Sang Kim
"This is one of my favourite places to eat in Auckland. The food is exceptionally tasty. Most of the times I've been it has been for lunch, which I..."
Michael Davidson
"Very interesting menu compared to the ones you typically find in Japanese restaurants in Auckland! The food was tasty but some dishes were a bit..."
Lisa T
"I absolutely love Japanese crusine and have tried many places, this place... Is by far the best I have tried in regards to the food. Amazing. Prices..."
Cass Toyne
"My partner and I have tried the other branches and wanted to try this one too. As usual, a great range of Japanese dishes are available. It's more..."
Priscilla A
"Love the food but a little bit pricey..."
Johnny Powers
"Wonderful experience ! Food are delicious and very nice service! Love the restaurant environment, plenty of car parks. They allow 2 hours eating..."
Seita
Onslow
90/100 (930 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
International
New Zealand
International
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New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
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Beef
Duck
Salmon
Eclairs
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Catfish
Fish
Healthy
International
New Zealand
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Absolutely stunning meal with fabulous service. We went for a retirement party and the team went above and beyond to really make it a special..."
Emily
"I came here for a late (ish) dinner with a large group following an earlier function. Onslow is basically the only option in that part of town, which..."
Mary Binney
"Just amazing fabulous experience from start to finish. The cocktails were amazing. The fried chicken with caviar is just mind blowing. And potatoes..."
Olga S
"Onslow - absolutely stunning. From the ambiance, to the service and the food; incredible dining experience. Thank you so much for the thoughtful..."
Jessica Harwood
"Expectations were sky high. I usually expect nothing, and most of the time my expectations are met. But my first outing to Onslow was different. Like..."
Caroline Cameron
"Service was outstanding and the food was great as well! The vibe was very intimate too! I highly recommend the Tuna Carpaccio, Duck Breast and..."
Minh D
"Tucked into a corner of an elegant old building, inside Onslow exudes modern sophistication. The room is quiet enough for conversation. The service..."
Reid Detchon
"Overall great service and delicious food. The establishment feels upscale and luxurious, and provides a fine dining atmosphere even at lunch. Minor..."
Alex Volkov
"Loved our experience at Onslow this place was amazing my family loves going out to eat and this place could well be our new favourite, the food was..."
Mark Henare
"Had a lovely dining experience here last Friday night with my good friend. Service was great from start to finish. Shout out to Jach, our very..."
Rachel Proudfoot
Oh Calcutta
90/100 (1658 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Asian
Vegan Options
Indian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Lunch
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Drinks
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Kabobs
Tikka Masala
Tandoori Chicken
Shrimp
Lamb
Beef
Fish
Salmon
Curry
Prawns
Sit down
Indian
Asian
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
After-hours
Lunch
Mid-range
"Good Indian restaurant. Butter chicken curry with a bit spicy was so delicious. Friendly staff and nice..."
Geonju Park
"One of our favorite Indian restaurants in Auckland. Good food and good service for sure. The theme of the fit out is full of Indian traditional..."
Maggie Chen
"Where do I begin, this place has got to be the one of the best Indian restaurants I have been too. It is also the perfect restaurant for date night..."
Ga Yeon Lee
"Been here several times and the food, service and atmosphere are superb, while still managing to be completely unpretentious - friendly, relaxed and..."
Andrae Gaeth
"It’s a decent Indian restaurant with decent aesthetic in Parnell. Value for money, staff is polite & food served is delicious 🙂 I have dined..."
Malwika Shahji
"Love the ambience.. Especially the food.. Taste uniquely among the Indian restaurants I been.. Lovely people.. Attentive.. Accommodating friendly..."
Mikkaela Garza
"The best Indian cuisine I have ever had, Amazing wine selection, Very good service, The spices was used in butter chicken was different from any..."
Kiwifern
"Brought our boys here so they can experience a proper Indian meal and experience. Amazing food and service as..."
Bruce Wilson
"It was wonderful experience going to the place for d special occasion. The ambience hospitality and food was superrr awesome. Further the staff were..."
Shivani Pandya
"Widely regarded as the best Indian in Auckland, our table of four started off with some beautiful starters of chicken tikka and chilli prawns (highly..."
James Ashwin
"I’m in love with their food..I wish I could eat it every day. Flavourful and velvety curries..and the cardamom ice cream is..."
Ludovica Lama
"First time came to this restaurant and the service was amazing. So delicious food. Definitely coming back to this place again and again. Each curry..."
Jashan Dhillon
"We enjoyed a beautiful dinner at Oh Calcutta. The staff were welcoming and very friendly. Atmosphere and ambience was lovely, and the food was..."
Alex Sydney
"My family have been going to Oh Calcutta for over 17 years now, I must say been in NZ for over 22 years, hands on heart Meena and her team at OH..."
Dhairya Shah
"Without doubt one of the greatest Currys you will ever have. Treated us like absolute royalty. The best..."
Adam_blessedwith3
Phil's Kitchen
90/100 (324 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
European
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
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Beef
Scallops
Duck
Salmon
Lamb
Pork
"Snapper ceviche cannelloni was amazingly presented and a very well put together dish. Also tried the eye fillet and beef cheek ravioli. The eye..."
Flippynz
"Phil knows how to run a kitchen. I was delighted to get the opportunity to try this restaurant with my directors and colleagues a few weeks ago. One..."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"Was here last night for our anniversary. Everything was delicious. Service was great. Really nothing to fault. Will come back here again. A..."
Oriental Doll
"Went here for my mums birthday. Just so happened to fall on a Wednesday which meant we had the set menu for $50. We had the option a pork belly or..."
#fatlyfe
"Wednesday night dinner menu in a group of 4.The ambience is formal but low key with soft lighting. Great place for an intimate dinner and not..."
Lucyeatsakld
"Social night with colleagues on a Wed night. Very good atmosphere, private. Plates are very well presented. I had the pork belly to start, the lamb..."
Boty
"We enjoyed a lovely meal.  We were a group of 6 and everything was timed really well.  Food presentation was excellent and I particularly loved to..."
Food And People
"A bit of a special occasion so we gave this place a try, service and ambience are of an excellent standard. The place is cosy and I like the black...."
Jeffie
"Definitely one of my favourite places for a romantic quiet dinner. Nice staff and are really attentive. We had the set menu starting off with the..."
Lily Chow
"I came here for lunch by myself Easter Friday while out doing chores.  I had an entree, main and dessert and all three courses were delicious though..."
Stu
"One of good restaurants in Kingsland. Phil’s kitchen is tiny restaurant but they food amazing taste and beautiful. I would recommend this place to..."
Jewel
"Some really beautifully presented and tasty food. Menu may change so perhaps not worth discussing specific dishes (all were good). We shared a desert..."
Andy Smith
"The food at Phil's Kitchen has never been anything short of amazing. Friendly staff, cozy atmosphere and a top team in the kitchen make for a great..."
Dave.mckeown20
"We went on Wednesday night (3 courses for $50) to try it out. Absolutely blown away, the food is amazing with fantastic portions. Started with the..."
Simon Julius
"This classy, sleek restaurant has been turning heads since its arrival in Kingsland last year. Words like Michelin, London and exquisite pop up in..."
Husk Creative
"A good classic restaurant for a 3 course meal (if you can fit it in your belly, we couldn't!) the portions were generous, so good value for money...."
ShoRt
"While the food took a while to get to us, it was exquisite. The staff were incredibly helpful and on top of making sure we were looked after, and..."
Justin Boswell
"The first time we came here it was wonderful and the second time didn't disappoint. Lovely atmosphere, understated and polite service and delicious..."
Jamie MacKay
"Fantastic service and food. Great curated wine list with excellent food matches. Top local restaurant! Will be back for sure- particularly to try..."
Mo Leigh
"Have been here twice and OMG love the relaxed atmosphere, food and wine were amazing and well priced. Our meals came out quick despite it being..."
Tayla Walker
"Huuuuge portions, simple, great tasting meals. The price is reflected in the quality of each dish and I would definitely return to try the..."
Rachel
"Such a special location, so fun, so delicious and the staff are so passionate. Started with the scallops and the Beetroot with goats cheese and..."
Bridget Ashby
"We booked a table for 6 of us for a Friday night and thankfully we did because the place packed out fast. Despite a full house the staff seemed..."
Fiona Holden
"We came here for dinner... Arrived as soon as they opened so we did get a table....outside... Which was still nice as it's all covered in really......"
Donna&Shane
"This place never seems to disappoint. Having dined twice both of which were very special occasions. The service is wonderful and very relaxed, the..."
Lance Diedericks
"Two of us booked and dined at Phil's Kitchen on a Friday evening. Had one of the best meals I've had in Auckland for years.The food was..."
Brendon Durey
"After the recent rave reviews, a friend and I decided to check this new bistro out, it is next door to Canton Cafe (which was heaving with punters..."
David Parussini
"Three of us are here for the first time other night, and the food was resounding praise. It's been ages since we had such good, honest food! Can't..."
Charles H.
"What a neat restsurant...great atmosphere...and the food is amazing...the chef was lovely...met him at the end of the night....lovely to see the..."
Jayne Mcewen
"Friends and I enjoyed a 3 course lunch on a rainy Sat. Scored a park right outside and were welcomed by the Chef and Manager. Some chose pork belly..."
Kelly Munro
"A great new addition to the Kingsland scene. A more intimate restaurant with limited menu but food is seasonal and all prepped and cooked with..."
Jo Y
"If you are looking for a stunning entree with taste and texture you need to try the buckwheat, onion and poached egg. The menu selection is limited..."
David Boshier
"Dine there on our special occasion and had a great delicious food. And again at lunch with friend. Quite expensive but as you know thus is fine..."
Seita
"Very thought out and flavoursome food. Presentation top marks. Our starter was a bit in the cold side and the waitress was a little lackluster but we..."
Lisa Henderson
"Fantastic meal and service. Very creative. Lived my pork belly with locusts 😊 . Only drawback was the price, we don't usually spend $60 on..."
harley aish
"The food here was delicious. We had the pork belly and salmon cannelloni to start, and both were executed perfectly. We had lamb and hapuka as mains..."
Danny Tsai
"Wowser, yet another fantastic meal at Phils. Beautifully presented as always, flavours were just incredible, and did I say the tenderest pork I have..."
Diane Nelson
"Lunch was great value at $40 per person for the set menu. Portion sizes were quite generous for lunch and for such beautifully crafted and visually..."
Tyrone
"I finally got to dine at Phil’s Kitchen after much anticipation and was completely taken aback by the entire dining experience. The restaurant is..."
Taylar W
"My grandad hated Phil because he was envious of the success you had. My grandad has since gone to jail for level 3 tax evasion. He wanted to get that..."
Meta Lo
"Very nice and tasty meals. Great ideas and perfectly cooked. Recommending if you want to try something new and..."
Linda A.
"Definitely order the lemon meringue. The complimentary bread we had was also..."
Lisa T
Number 5 Restaurant
89/100 (708 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Dinner
Lamb
Beef
Fish
Pork
Parfait
Crab
Scallops
Duck
Oyster
Risotto
Salmon
Prawns
"Romantic atmosphere, great service and scrumptious..."
Rex Chen
"Loved this place. A small charming place with very friendly staff. Loved the food. Great flavours and excellent presentation. We were made to feel so..."
Praneel Kumar
"Amazing food experience, enjoyed the 5 course testing menu!!! Friendly staff! Lovely ambience! We celebrated our anniversary there, definitely highly..."
Joy Sheep
"came here on a 5 course deal with my husband food was good friendly wait staff the venison was both our favourite but dessert was also..."
Alice Wong
"Service was okay as there was only one waiter and food was amazing! The place had a lot of mirrors and was very spacious. Price is more on the $$..."
Hannah Zheng
"Had a corporate event here. The food was good and service is good considering we took a lot of tables. Friendly staff, but not sure about..."
Tony Ma
"Food at very high quality. Excellent wine list. Service was at top notch. Knowledgeable, helpful, and friendly. Highly recommended. Can't wait to..."
Patrick Tong
"This place is excellent. For a discerning diner with a sensitive palate. Goat cheese salad and chocolate ganache both 10/10, hubby raves about his..."
Bobby
"Got a deal from GrabOne. The dinning experience was overall pleasant - great atmosphere, good portion, service was quick and efficient. The scallops,..."
Evelyn Chen
"Got a deal from Grab One, had a wonderful time. Love the dinning atmosphere & great service. Will definitely go again, highly recommend this place...."
Melepua Uata
"Oh my my my! Degustation GrabOne on a week night. Not a new building or a contemporary decor by any means but the restaurant exudes old world charm..."
Ngaireannhobson
"Another wonderful meal at Number 5. We can never go past the degustation menu which is regularly updated. Staff are knowledgeable and helpful, the..."
Kim Jensen
"Food is so good! Staff very polite thanks for showing us wines that compliments each dish. Very nice place for couples to enjoy a nice quiet fancy..."
Johan Kauhega Milika Taumalolo
"Very private. At first it felt too mature for my liking but as the night went on, it was more relaxed! Our waiter was brilliant, guttered I didn’t..."
Lia.ksi
"Thoroughly enjoyed the 5 course degustation. Perfect portion size and full of flavours. Looking forward to going back and try the others dishes...."
Angela
"The restaurant had a great atmosphere, very eclectic pairings. The service was great, quick and efficient. It's vegetarian friendly and has a good..."
Dimple Vagal
"Quite a lovely place, the waiters were lovely and very French. The first course of carrots was very tasty. Second course was good. Third and fourth..."
Missk Khan
"Been here for a few time having degustation menu. The food has always been good but not exceptional. Went there last night and had a 3-course set..."
Colin
"We recently visited this restaurant whilst staying in Auckland and we were very impressed! Service and food were excellent three of us were dining..."
Jasmine
"One of the nicer looking restaurants. The atrium is quite nice with a few chairs around a fireplace. The dining area itself also quite small but..."
Benedict Uy
"I've been past this place a million times, never giving it a second a glance but me and the mrs are "doing a tour of degustations" and this place is..."
Jeffie
"Love this little place..Excellant service and great wine list...Lamb was cooked to perfection and fish was really yum..Strawberry dessert was fresh..."
PK
"Nestled in the middle of concrete suburbia is this little gem. Upon arrival you instantly feel warm and relaxed, the lovely servers seat you promptly..."
Libby
"Lovely restaurant. Knowledgeable and friendly staff and good food. Menu resently changed so a bit surprised as it was different to what was on the..."
Nikolas Mexis
"Currently having the degustation at Number 5. The service is amazing, the staff are really nice and great. the food is also amazing. The food..."
Marggie Pascua
"Had a three course meal on a Grab One voucher. The service was very good - the food was nothing short of outstanding. Fantastic presentation,..."
Jane Murray
"Best food Yummy Nice ambience Beautiful environment Great service Beautiful table layoutGood location Will come..."
Gagandeep Singh Wadhwa
"We revisited Number 5 for a special family celebration after a lapse of several years; its still as great as we remembered it to be.  On a cold wet..."
Jenny Sibley
"I have been to No. 5 many year me ago so I still remembered the intimate atmosphere and professional services so I decided to revisit this Auckland..."
Christian
"Spot on for service but not quite on the food.I had 5 course degustation deal as a gift from friend. I expected the food to be good from..."
Tanz
"Been here 3 times in the last 6 months with the grab one specialsService is top Knotch and the food beautiful could be slightly bigger portions..."
David Thompson
"Went there for the 5 course degustation on a Thursday night. Its a small red building at city road which opens upto a relatively big space once..."
Winnie
"The deep purple and white decor finished with elegant cutlery and crockery makes it known you're at a fine dining restaurant. Service is prompt but..."
Eden Wood
"I have been to Number 5 many times now and it is always such a treat and lovely. Tonight I had the Duck Ravioli and it was beautiful. The sizes of..."
MelissaLosesItBlog
"The ambiance of this boutique restaurant was elegant, understated and utterly pleasant. I'm glad I dressed up before dining here! I had the market..."
Campbell Ecklein
"Very accommodating staff with excellent knowledge of wines. Our four course meal was good but nothing overly exciting. We did have a lovely time even..."
Jamie Lyons
"This dining establishment has never disappointed - even with the Grab One voucher! We dined here last night and once again experienced impeccable..."
Irish Eyes
"We had the degustation menu and really enjoyed it food was great and service was just enough. I would recommend this place for intimate nights very..."
Andy Thomson
"Went on a Friday night with the grabone voucher. The 5-courses meal menu was set so we didn't need to worry about anything when we arrive. Food was..."
Alice
"Went here with four friends for their special 5 course degustation menu. There are no bad things to say about this restaurant. All courses..."
Where.iate
"Went to Number 5 on Friday night with a voucher for Mid Winter Xmas 5 course meal. Not sure if people who were unhappy about the size of their meals..."
Louise Mason
"We always enjoy our visits - great ambience, attentive staff and wonderful foodTop marks for the Duck and Akaroa Salmon -..."
David Glen
"Came here for dinner with the Mr for our anniversary. The food I have to say was perfect. I can't fault a single thing. The Mr and I decided to share..."
Kim Mohr
"We celebrated our engagement here 10+ years ago. He must have been sure of my answer with a chauffer, rolls Royce and dinner at Number 5..."
Jo Somerville
"We had a Xmas function here. It was my first timeback after a couple of years but I found the food and service to be of a suitably high standard. ..."
Gus
"Had a deal voucher for Number 5.Very pleasant evening. Good ambiance, tasty food - although portions were quite small.Waiting staff..."
Jason Leong
"My husband and I took a business client to Number 5 late Nov 2012. It is truly a 5 star restaurant. The menu is diverse enough to satisfy most..."
Sonja Jenkins
"What an awesome evening out. Deal voucher - Degustation menu... Wow! Impeccable, friendly and knowledgeable service and wine recommendations. Every..."
Craig Stott
"Although not a favourite, I'd still recommend giving this place a go, the food is a little on the pricier side but the ambience and atmosphere makes..."
Tania Lee
"We tried Number 5 last night and had an exceptional evening. We started with fresh oysters which were amazing followed by the 5 course Degustation..."
Angie Smith
"A flawless fine-dining experience in central Auckland really. I visited recently with my partner for our anniversary and it suited well as the..."
Gerard
"Love this place! The decor, the food (always try the degustation menu divine!) and the wait staff are attentive but not in your face! They have the..."
Charissa
"It's been awhile since I have been to Number 5, I was not disappointed the first time and this time was even better. The food was outstanding and..."
David
"Eaten here many times but not for a while, but friends booked us in for new years eve.First class food and the matching wines were..."
John Taylor
"This is one of our favourite places to go to spend some discretionary cash and indulge our appetite for delicious gastronomy.I particularly..."
ST
"Hands down the best lamb I have had and that is saying sometyhing! (Lamb and steak is all i ever order). Cute romantic views and friendly staff..."
Roz8
"Not been here for a while, but wont be leaving it so long next time. Enjoyable from start to finish.Very friendly relaxed service(from a very..."
Steven Jones
"Went here on a Saturday night for a birthday dinner. Lovely decor, great service and a very extensive wine list. Being a beer drinker there were..."
Andrew
"Always a good meal at Number five our steaks were excellent if rather large for our modest English appetites. The starter of Venison was superb we..."
Tony Buckingham
"Been here many times and never fail to be impressed.Great service from knowledgeable staff, beautiful food(I personally love the duck entree that the..."
Glen Souter
"Number 5 has a great atmosphere and exceptional service with wonderful staff who are always attentive (but never overly so). I have a number of food..."
Meagan Kerr
"The restaurant was intimate and gave us the best culinary experience we’ve ever had. The service, ambiance, and food were all spectacular. We did a..."
Olga Blokhina
"A hidden restaurant delivering delicious fine dining dishes, featuring local produce and ingredients! All dishes are very well thought out! The..."
Dana Young
"Wow, what a fine dinning experience. Very delicious fusion dishes. Highly recommend tasting set menus with wine matching. Definitely much visit..."
Pavel Valenta
"Absolutely DELICIOUS food , staff were very accommodating and looked after each and every need that we wanted , premium food , the flavors were..."
Raf Nicholson
"Awesome restaurant for small group. Quiet and cozy environment. Good quality service and tasty..."
Gabriel Kung
"Had the 5 course, Amazing experience all around, nice quiet delicious place for some quality time, great service..."
Midnight Chicken Soup
"It's actually 4.5 stars we want to give as we thoroughly enjoyed our dining experience there. The food tastes amazing- not over powering with heavy..."
Clara Kang
"Good quality food with obvious thoughts put into the plates. However it lacks creative spark as compared to other fine dining restaurants. Also the..."
How Koh
"1st time there and will redo the experience for sure! Passionate executive chef guide us through the meal and for the wine choices. Amazing sourdough..."
Bistro La poste
"Superb. The waiter added immensely to the experience with a very knowledgeable account of each aspect of the food. The layers of flavour were..."
Joanne Winquist
"Beautiful restaurant. Staff very polite and attentive to needs. When making the booking for our party we asked if they could cater to someone who has..."
Grant 2.0 G
"Really enjoy the food over here. I am very surprised about this restaurant first time we came over because of friends give us voucher then this is..."
Alex
"Ambience plus if you want a leisurely meal and the chance to talk. Carpet and soft decor: you can actually hear! Classic food to a high standard...."
Greg Morgan
"We were six people dining and had the five course degustation menu. Delicious, every single dish was outstanding, sure one of the best meals we ever..."
Fabrizio Casalis
"We visited with a grabone voucher for the 5 course degustation menu. It was absolutely amazing. The atmosphere and decor was lovely, staff..."
Sarah Ball
"We often dine at Number 5 for a special event. The last one was a 'big number' birthday and we booked the upstairs dining room for 20 guests...."
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Lava Dining
89/100 (584 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
European
Vegetarian Friendly
New Zealand
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
After-hours
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Beef
Juice & Smoothies
Croquettes
Lamb
Salad
Fish
Scallops
Sashimi
Duck
Pork
Oyster
Salmon
"My wife and I had the pleasure of dining at La Marée restaurant in Auckland recently, and it was truly an exceptional experience. From the moment we..."
Minon Fernando
"Yummy food! Scallops and oysters for entree. The best scallops! Steak was great! The market fish was snapper it was beautiful! Definitely recommended..."
Ann K
"Very nice building and restaurant. Very good food for the money. Good chioce of classic cocktails. Very good choice of wine. Bread and butter before..."
Johan Larsson
"Went in for dinner and ordered the Little Barrier Island scallops and braised pork belly starters. Both starters tasted great and were very..."
Riley Lucas
"Lovely food and friendly service. The food was delicious and well presented. Sat by the fire and enjoyed the view of the harbour while we..."
suzanne lowe
"Good quality food and amazing vibes and service. Most mains come with side so well worth it. Steak was well cooked and perfectly seasoned. All sides..."
Julia
"Wonderful lunch. The food is absolutely excellent and our waitress, Bianca, a delight. I really appreciate the free bread (which increasingly..."
piet de beer
"Great dining experience. Went there for the Valentine's menu. Dishes were prepared and arranged pleasant for eye and taste very delicious. However..."
Pavel Valenta
"Such an incredible dining experience last night! The food, drinks and service were perfect from start to finish. Special thanks to Beth for being the..."
Aaron Francis
"Had a lovely girls night at Lava, enjoying the 5 course degustation with wine match. The food was absolutely beautifully presented and they were able..."
Shelley King
"The food here is some to remember. We started with complimentary bread, fresh seaweed butter and beef tartare. We ordered the Roma tomatoes and..."
Lauren Amber
"I had dinner here with my best friend!! Place is so nice, calm.... seats at the restaurant entrance look a bit like Pariiiis style!! It's soooo calm..."
Khadija MOURABETE
"The food is outstanding - Michellin star quality. The portion sizes are quite small, but that's ok because the quality is so good, as is the..."
Lili Mann
"Can’t fault. Perfect lil position view & space for lunch. It’s low key but high quality. Not surprised, it’s in Sofitel & hardly have negative..."
Nelly Jayde
"Had a buffet breakfast here with our dear friends after a Saturday morning mass. It's a relaxing, good quiet place for catch-ups. Don't miss their..."
Kookie Samin
"My favourite restaurant in Auckland. Sophisticated yet simple flavours. Textures of all the proteins are excellent and spot on. I have nothing to..."
Amynot - Spotify: 不想往前
"Not the best afternoon as we would expect from a 5-star hotel, but it was a real bargain especially when purchased as a package at NZD199 per person..."
Helena Bourmault
"Awesome service, I had wonderful birthday lunch there with La marée,ideal places for lunch or high tea with friends and family and..."
Missy Ouyang
Bento Japanese
89/100 (548 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Sushi
Japanese
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Dinner
Bento Don buri salmon
Salmon
Bento (Lunch Box)
Asian
Japanese
Sushi
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"This had been our regular local Japanese restaurant for years. Friendly owners, reasonably priced and great food. We often eat in with the family...."
Soleil Hefferen
"The staff here are amazing, always super polite and happy to make changes to the meals if we would like (e.g extra mayo) and the food is always..."
Helena Bernie
"Very friendly and happy staff, always nice to go in..."
Cody Morris
"Their service was lovely, and so was their food. I would definitely recommend! I have takoyaki and the karate..."
Frenchie
"I ordered the chicken katsu udon noodle soup & takoyaki. Both dishes were very tasty! Great flavours and good value for money. Staff were also very..."
Steph
"This is one of my favorite Japanese place!When I tried teriyaki something at the other Japanese outlet, That was just too sweet. So I couldn't..."
J
"Great food - we had the chicken bento and Japanese curry. Outstanding service with extra little touches. I would highly recommend this hidden..."
Michelle Papenfus
"They have the freshest Japanese food in Royal Oak. Simple menu but cooked to perfection. Charles is very friendly and accomodating to our request...."
Denny M
"Always came here take away some sushi for lunch. Lots of choices and ingredients seems very fresh. Staffs super friendly and helpful. Environment..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Stopped in for a quick sushi lunch and found the service friendly and the sushi delicious and fresh. They offer complimentary chilled lemon water and..."
Julia Louise
"Cute little restaurant. Staff were friendly and restaurant was clean and tidy. The food is a great price for what you get. I had the chicken teriyaki..."
Hilary Campbell
"Best Japanese in Auckland! Their sushi is always fresh and well balanced and their bento boxes are amazing value. If you are in royal oak definitely..."
Tp
"Great Food! Great Service! Very reasonable pricing! We’ve been dining here since 2014 and they never failed to serve us with the same enthusiasm!..."
Maurice Casado
"We had 2 dinner boxes- price reasonable taste great. I had the salmon, husband had the beef. Will return again. Friendly efficient service. Free..."
TheGoodKiwi Nz
"Charming and friendly staff. I found the food authentic and have no real criticisms. Generous servings and tasty, well appointed meals. The free tea..."
Eric Anderson
"Service: upon walking in we were greeted with service so friendly I can’t help but give this place a 5/5. The service here is better than many..."
Bella Qian
"We came here on a Saturday night. It was important that there was a vegetarian option on the menu. We ordered Chicken Teriyaki, and Salmon Teriyaki..."
Nick Marsh
"LOVE this place. The consistency of food is absolutely phenomenal. I've read a lot of negative reviews here from a couple of years ago and am..."
Steph
"This is my regular Japanese place. My usual is the Chicken Katsu on rice and it’s always fantastic. I’ve tried a few of their other dishes and..."
Jennykakariki
"Very good food. Fast service eat in or takeaway. Always had a great meal here no matter what I have. Everything is reasonably priced and they have a..."
Heather C Bates
"Great food especially the Katsu curry. Always fresh and very tasty. Excellent friendly service. Visit almost once a week!! Also provides takeaway...."
Godwin_nz
"Excellent fresh sushi here. Patrons can help themselves to free corn tea (subtle and comforting, apparently good for the complexion) and the service..."
LSnag
"Good honest simple Japanese food cooked well. Its one of the cheapest Japanese places around. This has become one if my regulars for..."
Cat C
"I've been a huge fan of this place ever since my first visit back in 2015. Their bento boxes are full of delicious sides and the homemade teriyaki..."
Siah Paige
"If you want good quality Japanese food and amazing service for no more than $20, you are in the right place.I love coming to Bento and try..."
Sylvester Kuo
"Usual place for ordering Japanese takeaway $25 for a teriyaki bento box and a pork katsu udon noodle, food has good flavor the pork could of been a..."
Ray Jay
"Went here on a Wednesday night with my wife as we we're craving for some Japanese food and could not be more impressed! We ordered Salmon Teriyaki..."
Paul Smith
"Bento is consistent. They are friendly and cook every order fresh and we've never been disappointed. Their decor and location is simplistic but their..."
Edwina - Let’s Eat!
"We've lived in Royal Oak for 5 years and often driven past Bento and wondered if it was any good. Well, wonder no more! This place is a little gem..."
Yvette Knight
"Excellent value for money and the service is always warm and friendly. The sushi is always excellent. A great local option for a healthy lunch..."
Kylie Henderson
"Seen this place several times when passing by so decided to give it a try! Inside the restaurant is nice and simple. They have lots of hot..."
HJ
"Decent local sushi place. Sushi is always fresh and staff are very friendly. Nice to be able to get sushi quite late at night as..."
Hannah Gear
"Found this little shop while looking around for dinner the other night. Popped in & was welcomed. Ordered a Salmon Bento & teriyaki chicken & avocado..."
Kai Mai
"The bento boxes for lunch are great value for money. They are about $13 which is cheap compared to some other places charging $20 upwards...."
Tania Dawson
"Staff here are the loveliest people in the world. Super kind. Food is great, always fresh and hot. Space is the quietest, calmest place in Royal Oak...."
Sam Carswell
"Went there about a week ago on a quite tuesday night. Great value for money. Good subtle flavours. Very friendly guy at the counter. Tried the don..."
Michelle Young
"Bento is my local go to takeaway place. The food is delicious and tastes fresh and healthy, the staff are always friendly and really hard working...."
Monique A Ebert
"Pleasant service; hot, yum and reasonably priced food served quickly. (Ordered chicken, salmon and fish bento boxes w miso and edamame). Nice warm..."
Susan Autagavaia
"Yum food and great service the staff were so friendly, second time I've been and I'll go again!! :) easy to eat in or go for takeaways ..."
Michala
"I get takeaways from here pretty regularly. Great value, especially their bento boxes - only $12 and you get so much! You can't go wrong with their..."
Mina
"I absolutely love their sushi! they always seem to sell a set amount of sushi they can sell fresh. The first time I tried their sushi, I didn't..."
Shiny Par
"I regularly have lunch here and the sushi is outstanding. Always delicious and fresh. So..."
Debs
"Had take aways from there a couple of times. Sushi seem fresh and bento was quiet nice plus they gave me 2 sushi as a..."
Anne Korsakova
"fresh, delish sushi! come here often, never looks too busy but don't let that put you offUdon soups are also good on a cold day, the..."
Yar
"The staff was very kind and our food came out quickly. The meat to rice ratio was better than most places with similar price. The food was delicious..."
Shaun C-B
"I was in such a grumpy mood after a long day that I didn’t think anything could lift my spirits…. man was I wrong! Absolutely delicious chicken..."
Daniel Taumihau
"Amazing gluten free spicy chicken don. The chef took time to explain what changes he made for GF and it was delicious. Great quality and portion size..."
Tessa Goldsmith
"Beautiful food. Very fresh and generous serving of king salmon. Very friendly staff. I requested sushi rice on my salmon bento box and no issues made..."
tony f
"Perfect warm lunch for a cold day. Had the udon with breaded prawns as they ran out of tempura but they were very apologetic about it! Also had the..."
Ash Winter
"I highly suggest this restaurant, they serve good amount of food & the quality is so GOOD. Brings me back to Japan 🇯🇵 Will definitely come back..."
Clarice Kathleen Manalo
"The food was exceptional. The service was very good. Will definitely become a regular spot for us. The chef was lovely and came out to serve our..."
Natasha Jethender
"If you are looking for japanese food that is clean, fresh and well prepared, look no further. I have never been disappointed from ordering here...."
Moon Jyung
"The Bento Royal Oak is a real gem and a pleasure to visit and grab a quick bite to eat at. My favourite is the ginger pork donburi, but other family..."
Roger MacDonald
"Our go-to place for Japanese food. Made to order and prepared in minutes, chicken, salmon and pork katsu here is top notch. Highly recommended if..."
Benne Millrs
Big Fish Eatery
89/100 (2724 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Japanese
Asian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Fusion
Fusion
Seafood
Japanese
Seafood
Asian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Salmon
Ribs
Pad Thai
Noodle
Prawns
Beef
Ice Cream
Tataki
Salad
Lamb
Fish
Crab
Sashimi
Duck
Fried rice
Tuna
Café
Fusion
Asian
Seafood
Japanese
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Was so excited to try this place. Ordered karaage chicken, drunken noodles, ceviche and the soft shell crab bao to share and they were all super..."
Libby Jane
"Ordered the pork belly and chicken bao. Pad Thai and the beef and then the cookie skillet. Was expecting the chicken to be fried but it was grilled..."
#fatlyfe
"I love this place. Have eaten here and ordered takeaways many times. The food is always consistently good and freshly prepared, it gets busy so it..."
Angelhazer
"WOW! We ordered takeaway tonight (during Level 3) and the customer service and food was a 10/10. Love supporting local businesses and Big Fish Eatery..."
Courtz Lane
"Arrived and instantly greeted by staff, waited 5 minutes for a table.Relaxed atmosphere 👍🏼Ordered the following:- Beef..."
Sarena & Eashvar Chhotu
"Well trained staff and amazing food. The only down for us is the location... but as what others say its a hidden gem, it lives up to it as its hidden..."
Charmed Foodie
"This place was the BOMB!! Love how the staff just looks after every table.. The place is very neat, and beautiful.To top it off, the food..."
Lee
"The food here always taste amazing and fresh. We ordered the karage chicken, drunken noodles, sashimi and soft shell crabSashimi was smaller..."
Sophie Wang
"Had dinner together with workmates, it a very lovely place to go. The food was beautiful and big enough serve, the drink they made are amazing...."
Ariel Yang
"Great little hidden cafe. Although hidden, there are a lot of people here. The service was great. We had the lunch set with ramen and..."
Darren Big Belly
"Best sashimi I had ever! Had the ribs and drunken noodle, good quality of ingredients but flavours were just okay, nothing special. Overall 8/10,..."
Tom Lê
"3 girls went for dinner for the first time. It was rather a bit hard to find the restaurant in the dark but having plenty of parking is good. Staff..."
H Kawamoto
"Nestled down a random side street in penrose you will find big fish eatery. I have had this place on my mind for a long time and tonight found the..."
Flippynz
"I think this place has to be my next ultimate favourite. Everything about it is great, the staff, the food, the atmosphere. I usually take a lot of..."
Crackerjacker
"Awesome little place to eat at, food was very delicious, chill and relaxing vibe. Helpful and friendly staff. It was very busy and the food came out..."
Michelle. N
"A group of us came here for lunch, and honestly none of us could complain about our food at all! I had the beef tacos and they were delish. Three of..."
Amber Wilson
"It’s pricey but Yum!! My favourite place for Pad Thai and their Chicken Karage. To top it off customer service is awesome, atmosphere warm...."
Leonardo Clarke
"Really amazing pad thai and soft shell crab but found the chick karaage way too sweet for my liking but really impressed with the selection of..."
Eileen Shakana
"Drove past this place countless times without even realising this place existed. Great I stopped by as this will become a regular for me. The fried..."
Amindha Fernando
"Great atmosphere and service was excellent. The Pork/prawn salad and Tuna tataki was yum. Salmon and beef dishes we had were just okay. Would come..."
Seni. O
"Great place with friendly staffs with clean environment. Love their chicken karage and teppanyaki beef, beef tako & spicy fried noodle. Highly..."
Peggy Lew
"We ordered the Drunken Noodles and Soft Shell Crab.The noodles were definitely enough to share between at least three people, it was..."
Vivian C
"The food at Big Fish just keeps on getting better after each visit. Must have is the duck and lychee salad and of course the butterly scrumptious..."
Spat
"Big Fish Eatery has delicious food! I always enjoy the teriyaki salmon and bulgolgi beef dishes. The karaage chicken is a great smaller shared plate..."
Teresa Lee
"The best baos in town! Staff are friendly even through the busy crowds. Was great eating authentic Asian cuisine. Also... don’t forget to try the..."
KIM
"Always a classic - and I'm so happy that even after all these years, they have stuck to their laurels and continued to do what they do best - to the..."
Anastacia
"The food was tasty and filling. I’m a big eater and between my friend and I we ordered two small and one large to share. And that was..."
Valkyrie Toia-Pera
"Can't fault Big Fish Eatery at all. The food was fantastic, I had the Sashimi and it was some of the best I have had. Partner had the Pork Bao and..."
Anna
"Ambience 4/5Food 4.5/5Service 4/5Had a great experience.staff was friendly, attentive and accommodating. Was quick to refill my..."
Jho Meets Food
"Very nice place to eat and hang out. place is slightly small, but i hope they will expand in future. staffs are very friendly. food serving size..."
Mr4saken
"I absolutely love the food here, it is by far my favourite to go to place for good noodles, Salmon and sushi! don’t also forget to try their..."
Ask_Sia
"This was my third time to visit here “Big fish”. Pad thai is little bit salty but others are perfect. Especially cookie dough!! Everyone need to..."
김성희
"Never eaten in at this restaurant, but got take away and the food was exceptional. Keep meaning to go back, especially as they do BYO, which will..."
Maria
"Very interesting fusion dishes; the lychee duck salad was a delightful surprise. Cookie dough desserts are unlike anything I’ve tried before - the..."
Linda
"Tempura crab is quite good! I love the beef one , but feel a little bit disappointed with spice chicken, not spicy not all, and too much ginger and..."
Oceane
"I have been to this restaurant a hand full of times now and every time has been absolutely amazing. Food & service 10/10. Although restaurant is..."
ES**
"This is a usual spot for us. Love the matcha cookie dough dessert albeit the quantity has shrunk a little I feel. Big salmon platter and Akuma ribs..."
J Eats
"Tried to book this place twice before no success, fully booked. Lucky we made it this time but still people in the queue. Simple modern fusion..."
CocoOnFire
"Yum super sweet and rich, green tea cookie dough. Chewy exterior and a gooey hot interior, topped with a cold scoop of ice cream. This dessert is one..."
Food2belly
"Good Flavour of asian fusion. But some of them too salty for me. Dessert are all quite nice, staffs friendly and professional. All ingredients are..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Really loved all the food at this place! Far from home but we planned to have dinner here before heading into Mt Smart 😊 sashimi is delicious, so..."
Bayley
"Big Fish Eatery is our number 1 spot for dates and catch ups with friends. Their food is consistently amazing and I am so glad they brought back the..."
Shannon Boyce
"We came here on a busy Thursday night. The inside space was a bit of squeeze and no one greeted or came to check us until we tried to walked a closer..."
Adrianna
"Had a business dinner here, food was amazing & quick service. We had several different dishes and they were all excellent. Will be back definitely...."
4beachlife
"I had a wonderful meal here on a Saturday afternoon with friends. It was quiet around 2pm and we ordered chicken bao (pork belly bao was..."
Kellie Ngaire
"Really good. There’s nothing on the menu that I wouldn’t get and we have tried everything. Portions are generous and right for the price...."
Kelvin
"Wow. Yes. Definitely go prepared to spend money but prepared to have some of the best fish you've ever had. Stunning dishes, beautifully presented...."
Brigitte Todd
"Made a reservation and got a great table by a window. Nice interior and cool ambience for dinner except that there was a DJ in the bar section so it..."
Maria Hernandez
"Went to Big Fish Eatery for lunch on a weekday. Location is a little hidden away, but mind you they were busy as. We arrived at around 12noon and a..."
Jade Lim
"Just excellent! Nice atmosphere, pleasant interior, friendly staff and this taste! It is really worth the prices! It’s too hard to describe the..."
Jane
"very cost-efficient lunch- just $20. I love the teriyaki chicken sooo much! The taste of rice in this restaurant is awesome. Fresh salmon and nice..."
Chloeliliny
"My partner and I came on two separate occasions within a span of a week (yes we are guilty of being one of the very many people who came to the area ..."
Tee
"Came here for a friends birthday dinner. The pork belly bao and the cookie dough icecream are definitely the best dishes on the menu. Also ordered..."
Food?
"Ahmygad! Soooooo good. Plus free delivery! Salmon 10/10 so good holy moly. Yum crab, yum bao... But need delivery of the cookie dough, craving not..."
Krista Scelly
"Went on a Wednesday night and the restaurant was packed. Thankfully booked in advance through zomato which was easy. Between two we ordered..."
Riddhi
"It is hard to remind myself we were in Penrose not Ponsonby. This gem looks so out of place and the food is so out of this world. The Pork Belly Bao..."
Genuben
"This is our go-to place. Everything we’ve had have been amazing. The pork bao is really good. I definitely recommend it. We tried soft shell crab,..."
Yearoftherooster51
"A special hidden gem in Penrose, fantastic fresh food, great to see the Bao back, my go to is the Tako salad however they have a great range of food..."
Brent Elston
"I only have love for this place. I have been many times and have not been let down once. Their deserts are amazing. I recommend the drunken noodles..."
Lily.T
"I have been here a couple of times now and love it but haven't taken photos!My favourite dish is the drunken noodles minus the squid - the..."
SL
"Sooooo good! You need to make a reservation well in advance they are very busy but it’s well worth it. Big size portions and very reasonable price...."
Lucia Gardner
"Brought my partner here for our anniversary dinner and we loved it! I wanted to order more but im already full! Ive ordered their best sellers and it..."
Celani Atienza
"Great food and good services from this restaurant. Highlight dishes from me was their Pork Belly Bao, Mongolian Lamb, Drunken Chicken, Beef..."
Augustine Tea
"I’ve been here a fair few times now. Highly recommend their Mongolian lamb and karaage chicken. Not authentic but still really tasty. I was really..."
Yuko Saito
"Love the food at Big Fish Eatery. Whether it's a workday lunch or weekend dinner, the food here is exceptional and will surely please all the picky..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Been here many times and food is always good. Just love the prawns they use, big and juicy. A pity the sambal prawns with rice is no longer on the..."
Little Borneo Girl
"This is a Pam Asian restaurant tucked away in Penrose - easy to miss. We ate here on a Saturday night and the atmosphere was vibrant. Karrache..."
Paki
"I didnt take any photo this time around because i was on a date 😉Now...you definitely want to make reservation even for 2 people. The..."
Yusoff Kamal
"Was here 2 mths ago. Love the CK Pad Thai, sushi, tuna tartare and soft shell crab. The dark choc cookie dough was delicious. The only disappointment..."
3leos3
"This place is an absolute hidden gem in Penrose, I highly recommend. I have been here several times. The food is delicious and bursting with flavour...."
J.T547
"Food is always fresh and absolutely delicious. Very reasonably priced! It's our date night go-to. Highly recommend the sambal chili..."
Amz Ravlich
"Great find, hidden gem! Tucked away in the industrial area is thus fantastic pan Asian cuisine joint. We had beautiful Japanese cuisine, friendly and..."
DC
"Hands down one of the best Japanese/fusion places I have been to in Auckland. Just recently came back from a trip to Japan and the sashimi is on par..."
Alix King
"My friend took me here for brunch and it was so yum that I revisited it 3 times within 2 months. The Lychee duck salad is my personal favourite,..."
Evelyn Chen
"The food was so good, we went back the following week.CONS: A bit pricey PROS: The food was beyond what we've expected. It's a legit..."
JR
"Food 4/5Decoration 3/5Price 4/5We ate here first few times when Big Fish newly opened and had a great impression. We came back last..."
Bella Luv Food
"This place is my go to restaurant. I always order the pork belly bao, karage chicken and the fried rice. The cookie in the skillet is amazing too...."
The Kai King
"I didn’t bother booking a reservation for this place because I naively thought that being a week night it wouldn’t be full. Fortunately for them..."
Miura Elikana
"The food was very delicious and flavourful. Service was good as well. I especially like the jalopeño sauce with the soft shell crab.  I do find the..."
Wilson Shum
"Cookie dough desert is so good!!!!!!!!!! Had the pad Thai because of its reviews and was definitely tasty - would go back try more on the menu...."
Hope
"We ordered a range of dishes to share and everything was delicious. Though presentation wise it was fairly normal, the food tasted amazing. My..."
Food.review.nz
"Keep seeing posts from King of Cheat Meals here and even on the day we booked so we really had to come by. Service is a bit slow but was a rather..."
Jeffie
"Definitely one of my favourite restaurants! Their food is delicious and the staff were great! Everything we ordered tasted immaculate! The only bad..."
Hazel Mesina
"I have heard so many great things about this place, but in reality it far exceeded any expectations!The ambience was cosy relaxing. They..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Deserves its reputation! Go with a big group and fill up on food. Everything is designed for sharing, and it's fantastic. Amazing tasting food and..."
Dannielle Andrews
"Pad Thai 4.5/5Tuna Sashimi 5/5 Chicken karage 3/5 (chicken was too thin (very little amount of chicken for $16. Looks big coz of corn..."
Leo Dilshan
"Overall an excellent restaurant, super tasty food plus takeaway options, great value, BYO - I'm going back, you've got to try itFood: Quite..."
Mark Burney
"Had a wonderful dinner here last night. Tucked away behind some shops, this place is amazingly decorated with both intimate and more open tables. We..."
Hannah Gear
"I love this place!! My top Asian fusion place to go. Only downside for them is that they don't open on Sundays as other days are busy. I always go..."
Lily Chow
"Great food great environment. Booking most necessary most nights of the week.The fried rice is a must have. all ingredients on the menu are..."
Yuki Seko
"Came here for dinner a while ago. Shared the karage chicken for an entree with my friend. It was nice and juicy chicken and the sauce with it was..."
Hilary Campbell
"Love this place, would have given 5 stars if they still did their pork belly bao! Took the best item off the menu besides their cookie dough ice..."
Tayla Williams
"First time here and very impressive. The tuna tataki has this wonderful balance between salty & citrus that literally pops on the palette. Staff..."
Jim Tomato
"Little bit out of the way for us coming from the shore, good quick service, friendly staff, the place looked clean, food is between average and good,..."
Saif Nouri
"Ordered delivery for lunch at work and was impressed with the sushi! Salmon sushi was fresh and tasty, loved it and highly recommend. However..."
Amy Pega
"Great little restaurant in the commercial area of Penrose.  The chilli Edamame was absolutely beautiful.  Enjoyed the soft shell crab.  The Lime..."
Forkingfamished
"The Karaage Chicken was disappointing, I've had better elsewhere, soft shell crab was tasteless. Pai Thai was great, I could've asked for it to be..."
Manoj Patel
"Got food delivered to my house from Big Fish tonight after reading the rave reviews. I'm happy and satiated to say that my high expectations were..."
Yan Zeng
"Hidden gem, found out about this place when my siblings suggested their Cookie Dough Dessert. I had no idea this place also served Pad Thai..."
Noa Ng Lam
"I was a little disappointed to hear that they no longer sell the pork belly bao, but nevertheless they still do AMAZING food. The service is good..."
Peneueta Willis
"Great food- the ribs were so tender and literally just came off the bones, miso cod to die for (definitely something I would order again), duck and..."
Paola Gee
"It was a bit hard to find as its down the back of a built up area but it was super lovely.It has a funky and unique feel and our waitress was..."
Roy Kaumavae
"Awesome and amazing food. Big Fish has become my go to eatery for special ocassions and good times. They have never failed to leave me happy and..."
Akshay Deo
"Great variety of food which is full of flavour and beautifully presented. The sashimi is some of the best I’ve had. Good amount of space for big..."
Amanda Dunn
"Dined here on my 21st Birthday for 20 people. We got the whole outside eating area to ourselves. Service was faster than expected for the amount of..."
Chandler Williams
"First time here for a friend birthday, asian fusion food and was really busy on a Saturday night, luckily we did booked. Food was good, well..."
Roger DD
"My first visit and it won't be my last. This place is located in a odd location but its worth a visit, if you are following google maps it will take..."
Preet Singh
"Yes this restaurant is in a fairly unusual place but it is well worth the visit.  It has a really interesting menu and the flavours of the dishes..."
Stu
"I think I have tried almost everything in this place, and absolutely love them. Auckland’s best restaurant. Highly recommend to book before you go...."
Tina Sunjin Lim
"Love big fish eatery food was sooooo goood. Would definitely indulge there again 👌👌 The white chocolate cookue dough pie is by far one of my..."
Laz Irie Tiare Tyla
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Went to big fish for lunch today. Ordered lychee duck salad, karaage chicken and teriyaki salmon.Salad appears to be new flavour combo, lots..."
Vivienne_Moo
"We booked a table here for a group of four for 6.30pm and I'm glad we did because the place was full. The ambiance was fantastic and staff were..."
Jullian Kauie
"Wow this place is a hidden gem in the industrial area but near my workplace (which is in the middle of nowhere :D). Had pad thai for lunch and it was..."
Keith
"Tried this one out of curiosity from all the positive feedbacks on Zomato.For starter we ate pork belly kung bao. Its sauce was delectable..."
Benz Chan
"What a pleasant surprise! Tucked in an industrial complex, this place is a gem! We had the soft shell crab (one of the best ive had in auckland), pad..."
TonyF3
"Big Fish Eatery has quickly become one of my favourite restaurants! The salmon is always delicious and I also love the pork belly bao and soft shell..."
Sachin Sarin
" loved loved this hidden place. The ambiance is nice and lively and their food goes with their theme. We were a group of 4 and we ordered to..."
Nidhi
"nice food and good environment. Come here with family and they enjoy it. Staff are very Helpful and give good advice for ordering.Very happy..."
Stefani03
"I was invited to try the Big Fish Eatery the other day as my birthday dinner. It was not far from where I live and by the time I arrived the place..."
Bevan Chuang
"Just had lunch at Big Fish eatery in Penrose. Service from Anthony was top notch 10/10 the food Devine, great atmosphere. would strongly recommend...."
Karyn Jacobsen
"New favourite restaurant. The best thing so far is the prawn sushi - best i have ever had. cant wait to go back so that i can try more..."
Tapita
"The soft shell crab was recommend to us by the waitress. I'm glad we ordered it, the crab was crunchy with the flesh sweet and tasty. The cookies..."
Andrew Su
"Food was all around excellent. Everything felt fresh and the meat was seasoned and cooked to perfection. I ordered a variety of sharing dishes, the..."
Jordan J Smith
"This was our second visit.  On a Friday night it pays to book - and it's a great sign to see a place in an industrial area so packed!  The food..."
Food And People
"Amazing food and reasonable price. Fed 4 adults and 2 children for $92. Hapuka is so moist and perfectly cooked. Exceptional food. Definately need to..."
Nick Kennedy
"The food here is delicious. We went in a large group but it was perfect because we ordered different dishes and got to taste a lot of them. Love the..."
MrsHosea
"Turned up without a booking on a busy Friday night around 8pm with my newborn and without much hope to get a table. The waiter who served us first..."
M FERNANDO
"Awesome dining experience loved the food, service and atmosphere. The Share Salmom dish was amazing.Will definitely be back to try more...."
Cilla J J Sarah
"Kay Vea & I went last night to this little spot close to home. First impression was how it was nicely tucked away in an industrial area. Given it..."
Kai Mai
"Location: I will say it's a hidden gem because It's located away from the main road. Even better it's closer to home! #WinningAlthough we..."
Kay Vea
"We ordered the Karaage chicken, the Soft shell crab, a pad Thai and a sambal as well as a sushi roll. This was enough to fill up four people (two..."
Dxlche
"Forth times I've been to this place still doing great. Good quality food with a reasonable price, and decent environment. Karaage Chicken always the..."
Kary Luo
"We got the Tuna Tataki, Lychee Duck Salad, Mongolian Lamb, Salmon and White Chocolate and Dark Chocolate cookie dough. Tuna Tataki was..."
Oksana Zhang
"Ponsonby quality at Penrose price. Every dish is amazing. Bring a bunch of friend and order 2-3 mains dishes and your choice small/sides. Definitely..."
Michael Wang
"Nice food, nice environment.we been there as a group,really nice service. Staff are very friendly. There is a private area to holding a small..."
Lawrence L
"The pad Thai prawns,karache chicken, bogoghi beef and pork belly bao were amazing.. loved the dark cookie dough and the staff were so..."
Raylena Peters
"Visited Big Fish Eatery twice and have been very impressed on both occasions. The food is delicious, favourites would be Karage Chicken & Pork Bao...."
Kelly
"Lovely food (I had lemongrass and ginger chicken) and, but had to wait over an hour for food (it wasn't that busy), and our tables food all came out..."
GlutenFreeFoodie
"Nice food particularly if you love sea food, but some choice of meats too. Not the best ambience but reasonably practical. The outer facade is a..."
Suhail Rizwy
"Perhaps it's the hidden, almost secretive location (which added to the intrigue), or the fusion style menu with dishes ranging from Japanese,..."
Marmite_ninja
"Their lemongrass & ginger chicken is probably the most mouth watering thing you can get. The tanginess of flavour especially from the ginger hits a..."
Tavita Milford
"So refreshing to see great service and kindness in the hospitality industry, my mate and I had lunch yesterday here, from the moment I made the..."
Cesar Luis
"Really nice food, ambience and service.Reasonably priced and dishes are generous in portions. Overall pretty..."
Ahmad Al
"Enjoyed my time at Big Fish last night. I love their menu, there's lots of variety so you can be sure there'll be something that gets you excited to..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"Highly recommend making a reservation as this place is hugely popular. Came here once for a dinner date and the second time for a family dinner. The..."
Y Anne
"under lots of recommendations I finally made it to Big fish ~ there are some parking outside which helped. Ordered: Karange chicken, lemon & ginger..."
Try_something_new
"Super delicious! We have come here on several occasions, both in a large group and also just as a couple. This place has ever disappointed..."
Mindy Song
"This little place is always busy for dinner so you definitely need to book. Lots of nice reasonably priced Asian fusion dishes, my faves being the..."
Fitfoodie
"Very good restaurant. Great food, good atmosphere. Friendly staff. Went with a group and tried a little bit of a few dishes. The soft shell crab and..."
Brett
"Friday night, dinner (6pm) party of 2. Edit: came here again for dinner with friends 26/06/08. Still, great service, Amazing food!..."
Sarah
"Love this place! We started to come here when it was quite and not very well known..they offered free cookie dough dessert back then and i loved it!..."
Livi
"This is going to be one of my regular eateries- Delicious Japanese fusion dishes and very nice decor.We didn't make a booking and were..."
Rachel Hui
"Been eager to come back to Big Fish. My boyfriend celebrated his birthday here on a Wednesday night and this place was packed! We noticed there were..."
LilMiss Foodie
"We visited Big Fish at 9pm on Saturday evening and the place is booked. I booked a few days prior and they called to confirm earlier on..."
Marie
"Love this place, been here a few times and the food is so good, as is the service. My go to is defiantly the dragon roll really nice with a good..."
Simone Halstead
"I really wanted to try this place out after I saw a picture of the cookie dough dessert on facebook. Finally had the time to go yesterday, I must say..."
Sharon
"general dishes. flavor didn't leave too much impression but looks good. Waitresses always busy and we need to wait for the order a bit long time...."
Geena Han
"The Bao was super delicious just super yummmy.... definetly would get over and over again .... I am yet to try other food but other than that 10/10..."
Pita N Terri Timoti
"Pleasantly surprised by this spot after hearing good things. The food was really great - the sashimi was fantastic melt in your mouth quality, and..."
Ziggyscratch
"Chef's special: Prawn sashimi with chilli garlic and lemon sauce is absolutely delicious!! Will melt in your mouth. Great ambience and excellent..."
PPN
"Went there with a big group of friends. We got to try a bit of everything. The fusion styles food was average but I loved the soft shell crab. That..."
Alysieepie
"Remarkable experience tonight with BigFish! Thank you in advance for delivering a fantastic time. Extremely honored to be served by such warm hearted..."
Jun Baik
"Went here for my birthday dinner and people were right, would never have found this place if I wasn't actively looking for it. I loved the akuma ribs..."
Karina Siew
"It's been around a while but I don't know why I haven't heard of it till now. Is it because it's in Penrose? Don't let that fool you. I managed to..."
Ben K
"Big fish is a real fusion of Asian tastes. I mainly found it to be of Malaysian type flavors. We had prawn and soy beans in Sambal sauce. Soft..."
Ann R
"Finally went here! All the dishes were really good as expected - definitely recommend the beef teppanyaki, bao buns and soft shell crab. Only let..."
Samantha Jamieson
"Wow what a place. Delicious food. Great service. Everything we had was outstanding. The little salad was super tasty. We started with the soft shell..."
Richard Sharpe
"Really delicious food was so surprised at how good it was definitely making it a regular go to for sure especially for the dessert!! Service was..."
Nicole Kupu
"One of my favourite restaurants now, place is clean, great customer service. We ordered their salmon, tuna tataki and pad thai, food was delicious!..."
Christina
"came here finally.. nice and clean and plenty of food choices.. pork belly bao, cornflake chicken and teriyaki salmon was delish and would order..."
Grace Sifa
"Just another great review for a great place 🤷🏻‍♀️Can't fault the place it's seriously sooo good..Pays to book as the place..."
Samantha
"Excellent food, excellent atmosphere, excellent staff. Although we dined here as a very large group we were all treated the same and food came out..."
Felicity Williams
"Awesome place overallGreat Service, nice placeWe ordered: miso hapuka (which was nicely cooked,but tasted alright) Soft shell..."
Elsa
"Rule #1 before going here, is that booking a table is A MUST! Book earlier to get a better seating. It is quite a small restaurant so it gets very..."
Keana Dela Cruz
"Delicious food. A no-frills decor with the sole focus of serving great dishes. Very very busy - allow for more than normal prep time. Well worth the..."
Malcolm Drego
"I've dined here several times and the food is always good. The service is a bit average at times. The quality of their dishes is top notch and the..."
Chuchueats
"Great food with excellent service! What a great restaurant in such a inconspicuous location.The white chocolate cookie dough dessert is highly..."
Tee
"Had lunch here yesterday with my husband and the food, aaaamazing! This is now added to our fave place to eat. Karaage chicken, pork belly bao and..."
Nef Rosales-Palanas
"The dishes themselves are not fusion. They just have dishes from different places.We ordered Dragon roll, hamachi sashimi, sambal chicken,..."
K
"One of my favourite places to eat in Auckland. I use to work nearby and we would often order our food and have it delivered to us at work. They do..."
JJ Jenkins
"Yummy meal! Favourite item ordered was the ribs (delicious succulent little morsels with a little bit of spice) closely followed by the aubergine..."
Holly Blythe
"This amazing little place is tucked away somewhere that'd you never expect to find. It's a very cute environment but still has a night time glow that..."
Izzy Walker
"The cookie dough desserts are absolutely delicious, never tasted a cookie dessert as yum as there ones.. definitely recommend going there it's worth..."
Helena
"Good service. Awesome food, coffee and dessert too die for! My whole family was definitely very impressed. This was our first visit and we will be..."
Rohit Sharma
"Food: The food here was pretty awesome. I'd recommend the chicken karaage, the sashimi, the soft shell crab and especially the cookie dessert! Soo..."
NCC1701
"Absolutely delicious! Ordered the miso scallops, beef bulgogi and duck salad, couldn't fault any of them. Tasty, fresh ingredients at great prices-..."
Ella Verberne
"It had to be done - I love cookies 😋🍪. You all know what I'm talking about, those delectable cookie pies we have allllll seen online! Yes they..."
Monique Porteous
"The South East Asian and North East Asian fusion food here is really amazing. And if you enjoy sharing food with friends and family that is the..."
Daniel Lee
"Definitely recommend to book in advance as this place is crazy busy during lunch. Ordered the spiced eadame beans and the portion is very generous...."
Priscilla Khang
"Best fusion Asian food ever!!!! I go here atleast once a month and have never been disappointed even once! Love their Mongolian lamb, teppanyaki beef..."
Shruti Pathak
"After seeing some raving reviews on Zomato and hear very good things from colleagues who have dined here for Christmas lunches we finally had the..."
Kelly
"Soft shell crab is really yummy with prompt attentive service. A very high standard of presentation of all their dishes and food is great for..."
Juliana Boyce
"The best Asian fusion restaurant I've been so far! Good food, ambiance and service! A full package of a 5 rating restaurant for sure. After our first..."
Erika Tutiya
"So excited to find this hidden gem close to work and will definately utilise the evening delivery service for night shift! Food was amazing so tasty,..."
Samitches
"Awesome service, food was delish and it came out fast!, cookie dough is the best!!Would highly recommend this place to anyone. I will..."
Michelle Tovi
"Great restaurant hidden in an industrial area in Penrose. I found out about their Monday night special and was very excited to try it out. We..."
Misty
"i have been here 2 times, nice interior, great customer service, the food was great.BUT the Bugolgi beef taste TOO salty and it doesnt really..."
Ellen Tcl
"Went here tonight for dinner with my 2 sisters before the Coldplay concert. We didn't pre-book and when we arrived there was no free tables...."
Saskia Kiefte
"Fantastic food at a great price! Service was really good, ordered the Teriyaki Salmon, Taylor made fried rice, California roll and two cookie dough..."
Micah
"I've very glad that big fish is close to my office as we can either walk or get an extremely quick delivery at any given lunchtime. The..."
Ben Ch
"Went there on a busy Friday night. Had to wait like 10-15 minutes outside to get a table. Staff was friend and attentive.We ordered ;-..."
ACO
"Service: 5/5Wait time: 4.5/5Environment: 4.5/5Food Quality: 5/5Food Quantity: 5/5Price range: $25+ ppThe food is..."
Tony Ma
"I have been here for lunch and dinner. I would recommend booking in for both We booked in for 1230 and it was very busy.. carparks were difficult to..."
KG
"Been here a few times. Affordable, good service and good food.Have pretty much had everything on the menu lol.I enjoyed the tuna tataki,..."
I_like_pickles
"Love this place looks. Gets busy so be warned. Pork belly bao are exceptional. I'm working my way through the menu. Sambal chicken I can also highly..."
FJ
"Came here for a family lunch one Friday. Kept seeing reviews come up for this place and as we only live down the road thought we would try it. And..."
Chloe-Mae
"Had a family dinner here and it was so good! As we were quite a big party it was advised the food wouldn't come out at the same time, but each dish..."
Lisa
"Came here for lunch with my bf the other day (defs book a table beforehand as this place is always full) and I'm in love with the food. Soft..."
Claudia
"Spontaneous dinners are always the best, especially when its "q" time with mamabear. Thought I'd take mumsy out for a little saturday appreciation,..."
Denz
"Called on a saturday night and was told they are fully booked but they would take my number and call if anything changes. Within 10 minutes i get a..."
Athena
"Finally tried this place! Hidden away off the busy Great South Rd, it’s not the easiest to find if you’re unfamiliar with the area. But once you..."
HJ
"Everything is good. The food is delicious and the staffs are very friendly. It just a litte hard to find a park. The price is acceptable. Feel..."
Lee Sarang
"Love this place! Food are great and reasonably priced. There is a variety of food to choose from which is also great. Customer service is excellent..."
Alix
"Love this place, normally I need to travel to Ponsonby or CBD (I live in howick) for creative and delicious meals like this.. but here its only half..."
Charlotte Timoti
"Delicious food - sambal was too good. Nice ambience, parking is an issue and location is ok. Desserts are really good, nice after work Friday night..."
Taran
"amazzzzzzzzzingggg food!! amazing service! only downfall at the moment is they do not have liquor :-/ however is in works! Would definitely go again..."
Chetan Harry
"My fiance and I came across this place online on a Saturday night and thought let's give it a go. I tried calling twice to book a reservation but..."
Wayne Willis
"Went to dine at big fish after reading all the crazy hype reviews online. We are the mixed sashimi, soft shell crab, beef bulgogi, the salmon tataki..."
Michael Smith
"Yum yum yum! After reading heaps of great reviews and seeing loads of photos, we decided to venture out to Penrose to see what it's all about. Big..."
Kate Key
"I have been wanting to go to the Big Fish Eatery for a while now and managed to go last week. Everything on the menu looked delicious and..."
Giorgia Webster
"One of the best kept secrets in this part of the city. Really flavoursome food, immaculately presented and reasonably priced. The cookie dough white..."
Alex
"I love this place - the service is good, attentive and friendly. I have tried quite a range of items in their menu. Some really good - sashimi,..."
Jane
"Recommend the pork belly bao, chicken karaage, spider roll and the cookie dough dessert. Busy and buzzing atmosphere, attentive service. Will be..."
Angela
"This hidden gem is amazing! It's on the main road but you won't know about it unless you're a local or look really carefully. My cousin..."
Queena
"I read and saw lots of reviews & photos of the place on social media and had high expectation with the place. Finally I had a chance to go on..."
Tanz
"The great thing about social media is that you get to hear about awesome new restaurants that you may not normally know about - Big Fish Eatery is..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Came here for dinner. The place is tucked away amongst businesses so its very easy to miss. The interior is quite comforting. The staff are very..."
Jamez Hill III
"Omg, best kept secret in auckland. Never even know it was there. Beautiful food. Flavours are amazing. We had the pork, soft shell crab and pad Thai...."
Trish
"Big Fish Eatery is a great spot for trying out a range of asian-inspired dishes that don't lack taste or authenticity.My favourite was..."
Knorisheats
"After hearing and reading such great reviews about this place, I couldn’t wait to check it out, despite the location being a wee while away from..."
Charlene Weaver
"Great little restaurant for a casual dining experience. In a very weird place, being the bank. Which was a bit uninviting. Food was amazing only..."
Lilly Christine
"Definitely a delicious eat. Although my fried rice was a bit too salty and oily for my liking, my father and girlfriend both enjoyed their meal. The..."
Eddie Liu
"Tried Big Fish for the first time last night. Pork Belly Bao was nice but reasonably basic. The bao was fluffy and delicious, but the pork was just..."
Miah Dixon
"Best watery in the area for sure. The sushi is Devine - some of the best I've had in Auckland - the vegetarian is especially good. The rice meals are..."
Pamela Mansell
"Big Fish is an eatery in a rather out of  the way spot. With 45 reviews amounting to a 4.2 rating, I have fairly mixed feelings on how good can it..."
STRADS
"A lovely Japanese restaurant not too far from my place. I had dragon rolls and a white cookie dough for dessert. Dragon rolls were absolutely..."
Di
"Went here for dinner. Chicken Karage was awesome. Finding the place was kind of tricky though and not enough waitresses so there is a bit of a wait..."
Stacey Ellie McGaw
"Just finishing up dinner here as we speak. This place is super busy for a Wednesday, we had to wait a while to be seated, ages for our order to be..."
Clare Shin
"We had been recommended this place by a friend and since it was close to home thought we would give it a try. After a wee mission to find the place..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Grabbed some takeaway for lunch today and it was delicious...I'm glad I took a menu back for the office. Service was great and I didn't have to wait..."
Sheridan Slattery
"I found this place on zomato when I was looking for a nearby Japanese restaurant. This place is a little gem. Good prices and great food! The pork..."
Chumq
"Dined here last night - thought it was great! If I'm completely honest if I hadn't heard about it on social media I wouldn't know it existed. But..."
Natasha
"Was very surprised to find this lovely Japanese restaurant hidden away in penrose. Thanks to Zomato I found this place. The service was friendly and..."
Hasini Ratnasekera
"Dined here last week to celebrate a special occasion. We ordered the soft shell crab, miso hapuka, sambal prawns and the white cookie dough..."
Miss Kiki
"Penrose is hardly a destination location for good food. But within this industrial enclave, you will find the Big Fish Eatery serving up the freshest..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"Visited for a birthday dinner , had to wait about 5 minutes for a table as I didn't make a reservation but other than that the food was yum , good..."
Reign
"Came for lunch, had the chili edamame, soft shell crab, prawn pad thai, beef bulogi, chicken karaage and the dark choc cookie dough. AMAAAAAAAAZING...."
Jessica Webb
"What a nice surprise this turned out!! And so close to work. Had a work lunch after reading and hearing people talk about it at the retail NZ golf..."
Jay
"Absolutely fabulous!!! in all respects - food, service, delivery. We had the salmon which was superb, tuna, crab, and pork belly. Followed by the..."
Peta Laery
"We turned up on a quiet Saturday afternoon and had no trouble getting seated. The meal was decent, the salmon sashimi was quite good, and dark cookie..."
Vicky Fan
"We ordered 3 dishes and a dessert. We chose the soft shell crab,dragon roll and the mongolian lamb.Unfortunately it didnt live up to my..."
Breadzania
"We are regulars in ordering takeaway from Big Fish.  The opening of this place is fantastic for Penrose.  The service is good and the quality of..."
Reviewer
"Love the food here. We had the chicken karage, soft shell crab and the prawn pad Thai. The 2 of us were so full from just these 3 dishes...."
Praveena
"Love this place! The waiter/waitress was so lovely and really attentive with topping our water up and making sure we were alright. Good customer..."
Jessica Callistus
"Really decent food for the price. Between two, we ordered the karage chicken, dragon sushi roll, pad thai and bulgogi beef. It was ALOT of food for..."
CD
"We arrived mid afternoon on a Monday and it was relatively empty. We opted to sit outside but moved in after a couple of minutes as it was covered in..."
SS
"Came here on the weekend. Not something you expect in Penrose but certainly a welcome addition. It was quiet for lunch, we were seated straight..."
Peachypanda
"We arrived midday on Saturday, it was empty so chose a table outside. Although the odd train passed by it didn't ruin the atmosphere; it was perfect..."
Laura Hunt
"I wrote a blog post for this but somehow I accidentally deleted it and can't get it back up on Zomato. Situated in the quieter suburbs of Penrose,..."
Heartshrooms
"Price is good. Food is great. Dessert is the yummiest. ..."
Anon
"Absolutely delicious! The Sambal prawn was a little spicy for my taste buds (which can't handle spicy too well) but couldn't stop eating it!..."
Yvonne
"Was recommended to try this place and was definitely not disappointed. Nice selection of Asian style foods in a cafe setting, with coffee and..."
Benedict Uy
"My new favourite! Delicious food with the best service I've experienced in a long time. The Tayylor made fried rice is a must try, and the dragon..."
Tara Sargent
"Decent and awesome meal made with fresh produces. Ordered tuna tataki, chicken karaage, prawn tempura, pork belly bao, and chicken pad Thai - all of..."
TinaS
"I was invited along with a few other food bloggers to try out the dishes at Big Fish Eatery! Big Fish Eatery opened its doors in September this year..."
Sheena
"Big Fish Eatery is one of Penrose's secret hidden gem that will most definitely become the new craze in no time as it fits perfectly in the asian..."
Kellie Lee
"Was invited to have lunch at @bigfisheaterynz with other food bloggers! The staff were so friendly, they helped us understand the menu and assisted..."
Razelle Icaro
"Was invited to have lunch at Big Fish Eatery with other food bloggers! This restaurant is located in Penrose. Not the most convenient location but..."
Razelle Icaro
"Amazing amazing amazing! Ordered a pork belly Bao, kaarage chicken, tuna tataki and chicken pad Thai to share. Everything was perfect. Can't wait to..."
Louise MacNaughton
"Awesome customer service and friendly staff followed up by an amazing, authentic, not to sweet Chicken Pad Thai. Highly recommend a visit! Will..."
Mark Sumner
"Omg!!!! I'm so glad we came here. It's such amazing food. Really reasonable price. It is so delicious. Plenty of carparks. I'm definitely going to..."
Miss2thfairy
"Very hidden gem, definitely worth seeking them out!This place has a nice ambiance, they serve a mixture of different asian cuisines and the..."
Winnie Luo
"Amazing food and above standard service. Each meal that was brought to the table was explained including sauces. I will be back for sure! Maddison..."
Sophie Mclean
"Tuna Tataki - 11/10, Beef Teppanyaki 10/10, Karaage Chicken & Mayo 10/10, Pork Belly Bao UNBELIEVABLE. World class menu. Service outstanding - Big..."
Nzbmc
"A hidden gem. Fresh ingredients, good portions, friendly staffs and beautiful presentation. Staffs are so friendly and kind they also gave us free..."
Joli Wong
"One of my newest favourite restaurants. Can't say there are many places where I've really enjoyed every dish that has come out. Prices are super,..."
WWW.KINGOFCHEATMEALS.COM
"Back to the big fish today ..twice this week had to have the pad thai again..my fav also had karage chicken and side of sir fried vegetables all very..."
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"This wonderful Pan Asian restaurant is sublime. The staff are wonderful but the food is exceptional! There is a level of refinement in some of these..."
Chris Small
"Tried this place for lunch yesterday. It's a little hard to find as the windows are tinted but was super happy I did. I had the prawn nigiri, Karaage..."
Amy
"Wow! I don’t normally do reviews. The food was so amazing that I wrote this while still at the restaurant. Quality ingredients, good size portions..."
Michael Howe
"Good customer service and pretty quick. Both the size and the price of the food portions are reasonable. A large menu with many of..."
Nathan
"Great for large groups. We were a group of about 14. The food is quite expensive but the portions are huge. I found the pricing very uneven , some..."
Linda A.
"The salmon was absolutely amazing! So juicy yet flavourful- seemed they marinated it for days! Would say their fish dishes are better in comparison..."
Nikita Soni
"Came after a very long time. We ordered karaage chicken, soft shell crab and drunken noodles. The karaage chicken was very very good, I think lack..."
Wilson Shum
"Amazing lunch today waitress and chef satisfied every request. Thank you..."
Laura Hooykaas
"Wonderful, friendly service! The dishes tasted as good as they looked in the photos. I recommend their soft shell crab and prawn croquettes they were..."
Tina Lum
"There is a good variety of food without the menu being overly large. We ordered the teriyaki salmon, Taylor fried rice, pad thai chicken and prawn,..."
Shammi Karunaratne
"Thoroughly enjoyed the food. Satisfied a group of islanders (we love our food). While majority had the prime beef rib, we also managed to sample an..."
puddie mocha
"Can never go wrong with these guys, food is always consistent and delicious. Dined in twice and have bought takeaways many times within a space of 2..."
AngelHazer
"The food here is delicious and reasonably priced. Most dishes range between $20 to $30 and the portions are plentiful. The Karage chicken, Duck salad..."
William Lin
"An Asian Fusion restaurant in the industrial area of Penrose.Nice ambience and friendly service. Food portions were quite large and reasonably..."
William Yee
"Delicious food, Fast service , All very tasty and found it hard to flaw all their dishes. I thin kthe soft shell crab bao could have a bit more..."
Food Fiend
"Most delicious food I have had in a while. Loved every meal we had. The worst I can say about this place is that the lamb could have been cooked a..."
Jarinda Engelbrecht
"Wow, wow, wow,. That's all I can say to this place. I do recommend this place if you are looking for a great 5star menu. The pork belly bio is a must..."
Vianca Maze
"Atmosphere was clean, tidy with plenty of seating & beautiful decor. Food was amazing! Good size portions at reasonable prices. Food was delicious,..."
Davidene Rongo
Paris Butter
89/100 (1284 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
New Zealand
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Beef
Gazpacho
Salad
Creme Brulee
Rice pudding
Scallops
Beef Cheeks
Clams
Duck
Lamb
Fish
Oyster
Pork
Calamari
Parfait
Calamares
Salmon
Crème Brulée
Cheesecake
New Zealand
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
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
Le Garde-manger
88/100 (2097 ratings)
Restaurants
European
Vegetarian Friendly
European
French
French
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Dinner
Fish
Pork
Escargot
Confit
Beef
Crème Brulée
Baguette
Creme Brulee
Crepes
French onion soup
Pancakes
Beef Bourguignon
Goat cheese salad
Salad
Snails
Scallops
Coq au Vin
Duck
Galettes
Tarte Tatin
Salmon
Cakes
Lamb
Toasts
Sit down
French
European
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
After-hours
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Had lunch here yesterdayFantastic French fareGreat service and moodFrench Onion soupBeef Bourgignon with Potato DauphinoisCreme BruleeA hidden gem..."
Glenn Town
"One of the best restaurants I've ever eaten in in my life. Warmly charming, authentic decor delicious food without a hint of pretension. They don't..."
Andrew Ahmed Mahon
"Delicious from start to finish - the chicken liver pâté was the standout of our order, next time we're ordering 2 plates of it! Lovely service. We..."
Jacquie T
"Super delicious, the service is warm. Highly..."
Jiayingliang1
"A French restaurant where you hear tables around you speaking in French. Cozy & quaint decor, a very homey vibe. A classic French Bistro menu & a..."
Manz
"I have given the restaurant a 4 today - which would have been a 5 if only they had remembered to give us the window table I had asked for (when I..."
Jean Harris
"Incredible value for money. French toast, bacon and eggs, coffee and crepes for 2 people totalled $48! The food is to die for, the toast is soft and..."
Mashed_Potato
"This place is great! Seems like authentic homy food. Tried the beef bourguignon and thought the flavors were delicious! I just didn’t like the..."
Wapatino
"As a french I come here often. The food is good just maybe the potatoes are not soft enough or tender. I had a raclette and a galette with potatoes..."
EkisDekorator
"OMG what a place! Had a Tartiflette and a glass of white wine. And it was heaven in my mouth. I love this place and couldn’t get over the food...."
Sehaj Mehra
"I had breakfast here with two of my friends who were visiting Auckland. The atmosphere was really nice, with French music quietly playing in the..."
Sharon Louie
"This is my favourite restaurant and the first place I think to go to on a special occasion. The staff are consistently attentive and friendly, the..."
Sam Rosser
"Craving for mouthwatering crepes? Looking for simple yet comforting desserts after dinner? Or just for French? Or maybe seeking for a nice cozy..."
Jade Lim
"Came in tonight for a Waitangi Day dinner. Ordered the mushroom and herbs galette, brandy crepe and the potato gratin with bacon and cheese. The..."
Rosanne Choy
"A friend from Wellington who frequents this little gem brought me here on Friday night for dinner. Esgargot, pate, platter of meats and two creme..."
Saskia Halleen
"A small place but was an excellent treat to the belly. Wanted to eat french food since a long tim and here we arrive.Me and my friends had the best..."
Mulik.aditya99
"SO GOOD! the whole experience was exceptional. The food was heaven, the atmosphere was vibrant, and the service was spot on. Such a good..."
Rebecca
"We went here for dinner before a concert in the Town Hall. The scotch fillet was very well cooked and the beef bourguignon was tender and very nice...."
Peter Smith
"Really amazing food although it is a little pricey. The main itself was really filling for $20 odd dollars. The crepes and chocolate were so rich, it..."
Persian Foodie
"Stopped by during restaurant month for a special 2 course meal for $40. I went with the French Onion soup followed by the beef bourguignon. We..."
Benedict Uy
"Excellent food & wine and friendly staff! Will definitely come back again very soon! We booked a table for 11 including 3 kids for tea last night...."
Sarah Sara
"Beautiful food. A shame no one tried to take my drink order and it seems as though the tartin had been sitting for a while before being delivered to..."
Vanya Dahl
"I really enjoyed the crepes! Best crepes Iv had so far. Service was excellent. Will definitely come back. Everything came out together with not much..."
Kezia Samy
"Been here for lunch on a Saturday. The decor is rustic and nice. We had ordered the onion soup, escargot and goats cheese salad for entree. For the..."
JJ Jenkins
"I love Le Garde Manger. It is the traditional French cafe with the best selection of Crepe, savoury and sweet. That's the real difference with this..."
Bevan Chuang
"My family came here to farewell my sister-in-law on her trip to live in France for a few months The staff were friendly and despite how busy the..."
Matthew Wallis
"I have had a very nice experience here with very friendly staff and i love the atmosphere of the place, it just feels so French. I love French food..."
Crackerjacker
"Have been wanting to try this place for the longest time! Finally got a chance to come with a couple of friends during a quiet lunch time. We ordered..."
Teddyfamily.
"This restaurant is such an odd little place amongst all the Korean and Asian food restaurant on upper queen. But it seems pretty popular as its..."
Ethan Liaw
"excellent meal! Comforting French food at its best. Friendly efficient service, broad range menu, fair pricing. Thank you Le Garder Manger, all of us..."
Ramona Dillon
"What an amazing French cafe! I stumbled across this cafe as I was going for a walk after checking into my hotel having been told my room..."
Quality! It Shouldnt Be That Hard! Love A Wonderful Mouth Full Of Wholesome FOOD!
"On the ever-changing food-scape of New North Road, this little French eatery sits quietly. Don't let its humble exterior fool you, it has a..."
Husk Creative
"I went there with 5 friends few months ago and everyone was happy of trying new, different then burgers, meals. It's a very nice place to have first..."
KW
"A really romantic place, and service is really great - super french. Quite a hidden gem in Auckland. Price is very decent for what we are..."
Jess S
"Great food, great service, nice and comfortable atmosphere. It was my first time trying french restaurant and I enjoyed very much! Couldn't try their..."
Emily J
"I had midweek dinner here with my partner and a friend, it was simply superb. We all had a two course meal, which was excellent value and everything..."
Emma W
"Been here a few times and it never fails to deliver high quality food and experience. Their beef bourguignon is to die for and a few desserts I've..."
Jovs
"Where do you go to find rustic, hearty, traditional French food in Auckland? On first glance, you might not think that Upper Queen Street would be..."
Hungry Auckland
"we came with a group of about 25 people, so got a set menu with 1 of 3 choices of savoury crepes for main and 3 choices for dessert. Food quality was..."
Imperius Malekith
"Le Garde Manger is a small French restaurant in Queen St, I came here for lunch today, it was empty and I was the only customer. Their service was..."
Di
"The food is awesome, I love the mushroom sauce and baked potato so much. Near my home and come to there regularly :D The waitress is very friendly..."
Zhe Wen
"This is a very first time I tried this place.We had some lamb drum and Scott filet with some potato bake and mushrooms souce and have glass of..."
Farshid Hakimi
"Last night i went with friends to Le garde manger on Queen st. We love the French decorations in the cafe. The waiter which is also the owner of the..."
Elly Pham
"Le Garde Manger is like a small slice of France on Queen Street. When you walk through the door - from the tablecloths, to the music, decor & accents..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Auckland was getting cold and we thought it would be nice to have something to warm up. We ended up on this place after a quick search on Zomato and..."
Eduardo Dias
"French food is the food of love they say and damn whoever said that is right 👅💕. This restaurant is tucked into the section of shops on the..."
Monique Porteous
"As part of a group I finally came to experience the culinary works and services of Le Garde Manger, one of just a few French restaurants in Auckland...."
Carolin Ertelt
"Passed a hundred times in front of this French restaurant in the heart of Auckland, and always found its mood so charming and cozy. Fortunately,..."
Diogo Reck
"I've walked past this place many times and I always thought it looked quite dark, but actually it had a pretty nice atmosphere. It was lively, but..."
Jess
"They accommodated a large group of us earlier this week. The food was very quick especially considering how many diners there were. Can't believe I..."
Jesse James .
"Having a mis-spent youth in the South of France, I'm a sucker for a good fish soup and it definitely was that. It was served with toast and oddly an..."
Auckland Food Tours
"We have been here often over the past five or six years and can recommend it.  The food is always good without being off the scale, - good honest..."
Jean HH
"When i think of le garde manger it reminds me of first date. This cute, unique little french restaurant feels very intimate with its dimmed lighting..."
Joanna W
"I tried this lively place for the first time last week with a French friend. The crepes are so good and it's great value for money. The lovely French..."
Hayley Hazlett
"Great meal tonight at Le Garde Manger. Galette was delish (goat cheese, honey, sundried tomatoes and walnut) and a good French onion soup (although..."
Anna Daley
"For crêpes they have a lot of choices to choose from. A friend and I came here for some after dinner dessert and they didn't disappoint. Their..."
Vanessa
"Today, We went to French restaurant which name is "La garde manager". It's my first visiting to French store. All ingredients are fresh! Especially,..."
Gi Soo Kim
"Awesome place my brother in law who spends a lot of time in France we have only been once but loved it the 4 days we were in Paris has said this is..."
Temptation Cakes Auckland
"Le Garde Manger deserves a shoutout as our absolute favourite French restaurant in Auckland, really. We have been here numerous times over the past..."
Kiwi Foodie
"I first laid my eyes on Le Garde Manger about 2 months before I dined there. I was going to a BBQ joint further up the hill on Queen Street when I..."
Khoa Le
"Went here with a friend for a pre-concert dinner after another friend told me they'd had a lovely meal there. We did also & are keen to return. The..."
Yvonne Wagner
"I couldn't fault this place! It's the cutest little cafe that many would drive or walk past but don't let first impressions be your judge, you must..."
Annie Jean
"A quant place for lunch with a pleasant, cosy atmosphere, authentic service and delicious food. I really liked that the food was classic French..."
Shannon T
"Had date night here recently.  The steak was delicious, and reasonably priced.  Service was adequate, and the ambiance was pleasant.  Will most..."
Rebecca Bub
"Excellent salad and vegetarian-base French onion soup. Coffee and crême brûlée were similarly good. Staff were fast, friendly, and attentive. Wish..."
LivingAnExaminedLife
"Came here for dinner before a movie and loved it!  The place it's definitely romantic so ideal for couples and romantic dates. Many many options for..."
Daiana Cordoba
"Le garde manger is my favourite place in the city! Had my little birthday celebration here tonight with other 3 good friends. Amazing food (always!)..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Really really nice. Great Food ambience and service. Incredibly well priced too. Fab wine list. At last a carafe restaurant . Thursday nite live..."
Kerry Knight
"This was a charming venue for an evening dinner. The noise level is a little loud for an intimate date since you have to raise your voice a bit to..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"Went there and really enjoyed. Good service and excellent..."
Hirano.christian
"Budget French food with amazing flavours :) it's restaurant month now in Auckland and this is what they offer, steak with red wine sautéed onions..."
Kevin Kantono
"One of my very favorite places to eat in Auckland. I love taking friends along - not just for the food, but for the warm and helpful staff. It pays..."
Lin Pardey
"This place is AMAZING! The snails are juicy and beautiful. The steak is perfectly cooked. the deserts leave you wanting more. Nestled..."
Bigspender
"One of my favourite restaurants. Very authentic - you feel like you are in France. I've tried lots of their dishes and never had a fail. My..."
Kerry K
"This restaurant is well positioned for receiving guests before, or after a show as is is nearby the Town Hall, Civic, Q and Aotea Theatres. Bookings..."
Chas Nz
"Went with 4 others to celebrate a 20th wedding anniversary and we were all very impressed. What a change to be able to eat at a restaurant that..."
Jonpaul Mower
"Awesome stuff. We went in just after they opened on a Sunday so we got the restaurant to ourselves. Order two dessert crepe options from the menu...."
Rao
"One of the best meals I have had in the ten years I have been in New Zealand, divine food, well priced great atmosphere wonderful staff. A must if..."
Alison Sabin-Hyde
"Service and food was fantastic and for a very reasonable price. I cannot compliment the waiter enough for his warm and prompt service. The chicken..."
Anita Farland
"This is my new favourite restaurant for taking a class load of students since St Tropez is no more. They will do either a crepe menu or a fixed price..."
Margaret Ubels-Rattray
"Every time I have a relative come to stay in Auckland I bring them here, and every time I go, the service and food are Excellent. The Waiters are..."
Ora Lima-Jose-Hovell
"My boyfriend, flatmate and I visited last Sunday. It was my first experience eating French food. I had a succulent rare sirloin steak with thick blue..."
Zoe Tsai
"I loved this place on both visits. Both at dinnertime, service was fantastic and the food was the best I've had at a meal out. The atmosphere is..."
Michael
"Went to check out the set menu for the August restaurant month. Everything was amazing, my fave being the chicken liver pate. Worth going back just..."
Tracey
"One of our favs in Auckland.Authentic, delicious, great value French food. One of the best meals in France is the unpretentious bistro food..."
Jess
"Decent place in Auckland for a French restaurant. Went there for lunch with a friend. Friendly staff with prompt service. Steak was good...."
Louise
"This place is a hidden gem. We popped in for dessert and found them to be absolutely delicious! Great authentic vibe and friendly staff. I highly..."
Luke Procter
"I've been here 4 times, and its still hard to decide between 3 or 4 stars. Its good value for money, so hey. Just a classic french bistro,..."
Ellie
"Great simple french bistro menu, excellent food and reasonable prices. If this place was in Ponsonby you would never get a table. Menumania wants me..."
Steven Bennett
"One of our favourites. Real French food, genuine atmosphere, charming service. Amazing good value and a real gem in the Auckland restaurant scene. We..."
Vince Frank
"We wanted to have dinner on Friday night, but this place was full, no tables left for us. went back on Saturday for lunch and had savory pancakes,..."
C-force
"Had lunch here yesterday as I had a voucher, and I absolutely loved this place. The restaurant is so cute and cosy, and the food was lovely. First we..."
Noelia Gonzalez Quiñones
"We have been here on a number of occasions, for brunch and dinner, each time fantastic. A great range of gallettes and crepes for brunch, with..."
CherylM
"We ate here after the early performance of Rocky Horror Show.We were lucky we had booked as the restaurant was busy. The food was delicious,..."
Elizabeth Reeve
"We recently had the good fortune to eat at this small restaurant at lunchtime and were very pleased we did. Initially we were the only diners but by..."
C Brown
"Updated review: Still a 4. I came here last Saturday with my Dad as I had really enjoyed the food and atmosphere here on my first visit. I was..."
LucyGoosey
"We were here for a birthday dinner, the service, food, and atmosphere were superb. The only down side was the limited selection of dishes, we could..."
Lucia Zhang
"It was like, “A wild French creperie and cafe came out of nowhere” mostly because this part was lined with mostly Korean and other Asian food..."
Marnelli
"Went here for dinner on a cold and rainy Saturday night. The restaurant was warm and inviting, with the red and white check table clothes adding to..."
Food Dilemma
"I was craving comfort food. This was close to our hotel - and I am so glad it was. We got the French onion soup and Tartiflette and of course crepes..."
Jody Holliday
"Food is great ! 🥰 so is the service 🙏🏻 we were craving for escargot 🐌 and here we go , onion soup is good and sweet, pan fried fish is..."
Khasseli Tanuwijaya
"Loved this place for something different. Had French onion soup and galette. My fiancee had snails and coq au vin. Nice atmosphere. Great food. Would..."
Craig Lancaster
"Tres magnifique! A popular restaurant with fast and friendly service. We loved the French onion soup avec croutons et la Dijonnaise galette. Crepes..."
Dora Green
"Food was brilliant, decor stunning. I'm not French but if it wasn't 100% authentic, I'm a bad judge. Very popular, even on a weeknight, I would book...."
Jeremy Kent
"10/10 :Quaint restaurant with a heart! Beautiful service from the staff and to the owner and chef especially. He looked after us the whole night..."
Karl Leuterio
"Always grabbing foods when I’m available. Le garde manger is absolutely the best choice! Apple tarte and chocolate fondant are the best since I..."
Elena S
"I was looking for a place to have my brunch/lunch, just passed by this restaurant and was caught by its style, something made me want to have a..."
David France - ExploreFeelGood
"What a quaint wee Resturant. A real French feel with nice decor and decorations. The staff were friendly and service was great. Food was very nice..."
phil
"Loved our meal here. Commenced with lamb ravioli, then I had the snapper which was cooked to perfection. My husband enjoyed beef bourguignon. Crepes..."
Vicki McInnes
"Oh do delicious. Hearty meal with good balanced flavor. Nothing too bold, done just right. I like how orders came out together so there is no food..."
Clyn T
"Excellent restaurant and exactly as if you really were in France. We had gorgeous venison civet which was one of the specials of the..."
Simon Jones
"Lovely little restaurant with great food and friendly, helpful staff. Highly..."
Tim Harrington
"A charming authentic French Restaurant serving classic dishes including Escargot, Beef Bourgogne and many other favourites. Kir Royale to start, I..."
John
"A place I have wanted to go to for a very long time so was perfect to go before attending a concert at the Town Hall. It didn't disappoint. It was..."
Julie White
"Nice piece of bread. Friendly staff, average coffee and omelette, yummy..."
Blair Kim
"Great hospitality, good food at reasonable price. I ordered chicken and fish of the day for mains, together with onion soup. We had some beers and..."
Ariya Prongsirikul
"Lovely place with delicious food and deserts. We were all satisfied with our meal. Would be good if they had more comfortable chairs. Would..."
Ruwayda Henry
"Fantastic food, fun atmosphere and great service! Best place in Auckland to go get a decent crepe and sit down with..."
Chantal McNaught
The Grove
88/100 (2990 ratings)
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Quail
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Fine Dining
"Pierre, our waiter...excellent, knowledgeable in all aspects of the menu, and wine pairings. From the moment we entered, every aspect of dining..."
Dawn Marie Bader
"What an amazing dinner..from the friendly greeting at the door, to the fabulous, unobtrusive service, to the delicious and adventurous food...one of..."
Kathryn Marsh
"Thank you for a wonderful evening. Your staff were faultless, from custom designed cocktail to explaining your delicious menu. The food was exquisite..."
Karen Waters
"Simply epic dining experience! Loved our dinner there. Attentive service and really felt they wanted to please us which they did. Amazing food and..."
Anna-Lee Beck
"Stunning meal, even better service. It doesn't get much better than a bombe Alaska topped with meringue LIVE at your table then torched and set..."
Sarah Wallbank
"Let's not lie, The Grove is undeniably the best eatery in Auckland. The best food, service, location and parking is simply that - the..."
Melissa Zhu
"Amazing culinary experience in the Grove on Friday. The staff was great with attention to details. Laura the sommelier was very keen to explain the..."
Eric Balter
"Yesterday evening we went to the Grove for the second time. Again it was an unforgettable experience of hospitality and absolute world class food. A..."
Erik-Jan Koers
"Absolutely fabulous from the time we arrived to the time we left.The waiter staff were fantastic very friendly and professional. The meal was..."
Richard Milner
"This was the best dining experience we have had. The food presented tasted amazing, had textural and visual appeal and as served with knowledge and..."
Philippa Pollock
"One of the best restaurant I even try. Beautiful food, great services and what a wonderful..."
WingChuen Ng
"We loved it. Food and service were amazing. Would highly recommend and come back if in Auckland..."
Sara Bo
"Outstanding food, beautifully presented, but without looking over-handled. The sauce on the scampi ravioli is a poem and plate-lickingly good...."
Ann Hawkins
"Bar tender skilled and amazing waiting staff knowledgable and catered to our every need. Food stunning Rabbit, Wagu Beef and Lobster out of this..."
Madeline Williams
"4.6 | delicious food and drink, with some rather innovative experiences such as a absinthe waterfall, the salt cured venison, and the dry ice herb..."
Kent Santin
"Very fancy restaurant in Auckland. The menu is small in portions and you can enjoy many items. The view from the windows is not great, but you will..."
Yuichiro Soma
"We had the Valentine's Day set manu, it had a huge variety of foods. The snacks and entrees were exceptional, I really saw your growth as a..."
Huiming Wu
"Fantastic restaurant. The food and wine were fantastic. The Grove specializes in degustation so you don't choose individual dishes, even though..."
Andrew Little
"Amazing service and food. This would be a two star Michelin if they surveyed NZ. It's really amazing and the service is over the top amazing. Vanya..."
Dennis Peytchev
"We celebrated our 37th wedding Anniversary at the Grove. The service was simply outstanding. Food was extremely tasty and delicious. Lot of surprises..."
Anusha Fernando
"Highly recommend this wonderful fine restaurant!❤️ Every finger food gave me a supersize its actually not enough to taste 👅 haha Just..."
wenwen wu
"We had an incredible night here and enjoyed the seven course degustation it was truly amazing. The taste pallets were well balanced the staff..."
Jason Durey
"Had a great experience for lunch today. Service was top notch. Food came in timely manner. Best of all, food was amazing. Irish friends said the..."
Chris L
"Came here for our anniversary after a long lockdown. Great to see a nice vibe in this restaurant, and almost 70% around 7.45pm on a Tuesday. We..."
Jerry Wong
Namo
88/100 (143 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
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Sushi
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Gyoza
"the food was fabulous. I loved the pad Thai prawn dish and the chicken katsu was the best I have ever tasted. the waiters were nice. I would highly..."
Axel Evans
"I have been meaning to write this blog for quite some time, after eating here more than 3x! Which in the food world is a great feat when there is..."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Returned to Namo recently, and am pleased to say the food and service were again outstanding. The sushi chef is amazing, and I am not surprised to..."
Stevo Devo
"Visited here for bday dinner . Cozy casual and friendly staffs. Loved the sake tasting menu . Best food best service would definitely visit again..."
Seeun Park
"Made a booking on a very busy Saturday night and wee seated fifteen minutes later. Excellent service, quick and professional. Informative too! Staff..."
Lee Damas
"Loved the restaurant's food and service.I am a vegetarian and asked the waiter what their vegetarian options were. To make it easier for..."
Paris Lister
"Came here about a month ago with a group of people. We were seated outside in the evening on a small one table between the 4 of us which wasn't the..."
Rose
"This is my favourite local restaurant! The food is always fresh, delicious and beautifully presented. There are so many fabulous dishes on the menu -..."
Diane Dodson
"Absolutely amazing meal. Had the tofu which was just perfect because I am a vegetarian. Amazing decor and beautiful presentation. The staff were so..."
Charles
"This is a wonderful restaurant that I am definitely going to be returning to as often as possible. The food is absolutely amazing, every dish is..."
Rosie Grayson
"Presentation of food was immaculate. Staff perfect. The mains for two people were brought out awhile after all of the other food. But other than this..."
Kathryn
"Whhhhhy have I not dine here sooner!! Great atmosphere, small and intimate. All the dishes were beautifully presented and were all fresh and..."
Food 24/7
"Excellent and innovative food! Different and delicious. Nice atmosphere. The staff were lovely and made such an effort. Will definitely be..."
Hannah
"I have some friends who works there, so my experience might have been a little biased, but still I have to say my night here was..."
Diogo Reck
"Friendly and welcoming services received from the staff. Cosy, simple and comfortable environment with outdoor option. This restaurant..."
Updn
"Lovely service , were very friendly ! Food was very good although took some time but very understandable . Was even given complimentary dessert from..."
Tee Pene
"Great, fresh food that is well presented. The staff suggested dishes that were absolutely delicious. Staff were helpful and prices reasonable. Will..."
Tayla Rea
"Absolutely exquisite Japanese food- it looks amazing and it tastes even better dare I say. The staff went out of their way to ensure we had a great..."
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"Namo is outstanding, the best Japanese we've had in Auckland! The service was great, our waiter knew his stuff, happily recommended his favourites..."
Courtney Bennett
"Had a beautiful, Japanese meal here on a quiet Monday night. The presentation was stunning, the food was very fresh and unique. Service was polite..."
Sam McEwan
"This is my new favourite Japanese restaurant, slightly non conventional, but exciting at the same time.The sashimi capriccio, it looks busy with..."
Michael
"The most important tip to anyone looking to visit Namo; choose your dishes from the Chef's special list, because these are generally prepared by..."
Gentlepig
"Namo newly opened on ponsonby road and the hype surrounding the restaurant meant we had to visit. The service needs a lot of improving though, the..."
Jenny Da
"Wow!! The food was amazing! It was worth waiting for 30 min for the food. We ordered miso soup which came out first. Probably the easiest thing to..."
Lily Chow
"Food: 4/5Service: 5/5Great new place on Ponsonby Road with the head chef Takashi having prior worked for Nobu in Japan and Tetsuya, ..."
Rojas
"Excellent sushi served with their unique sake soy sauce (clear in colour) which enhances the flavour of white fishes brilliantly. The mains are good..."
Bonnie Wong
"Super! Everything was just right. Food; devine. Staff; very welcoming, friendly. Price; superb value for high quality fresh food. The Sushi was ..."
S Klaus
"Staff is very nice, and food is amazing! Dragon roll and salmon tataki must try! Absolutely recommend..."
Shirley Ye
"Thai/Japanese fusion, interesting take on some dishes with some regular dishes you expect from a Japanese..."
Courtney Sit
"Good food, but not real Japanese..."
Jiayuan Vincent Yang
"Wow. Just wow. Totally worth it. Try all the Chef's specials, especially the king fish and the salmon..."
Antoine Boutineau
"A hidden gem in Auckland! Great atmosphere and food! Definitely..."
Essealatus Wings
"Really simple, interesting food. And incredibly well..."
Sean DSouza
"We had a really delightful meal here. The vibe is casual and the service is friendly. But it's the food that we'll come back for - fresh, delicious..."
D Buckton
"Such an amazing dinner! The Chef's Specials are simply incredible. It's a very casual place but the dishes are..."
Cécile Caminade
Gion Japanese Restaurant
88/100 (1230 ratings)
Restaurants
Japanese
Asian
Sushi
Vegetarian Friendly
Sushi
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Japanese
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Vegetarian Friendly
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Lunch
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Beef
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Tempura
Fish
Sashimi
Sit down
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Mid-range
"Have always walked past and wanted to make a booking at this fancy looking Japanese restaurant in Parnell. Finally took the opportunity this evening...."
Elaine Yeoh
"19th March 2019Went here for a casual date nightLoved the ambianceWe ordered very non-adventurous, not even purely japanese..."
Maricor Sunga
"Came in with a group of 6 for a birthday. Lovely staff and beautiful wee key chain gift and free dessert with candle for birthday girl as well as a..."
Bonny Sapphire
"Awesome experience at Gion parnell! Staff were polite and ambience was really nice. Spacious and really nice decor, very comfortable. Food was..."
Annie Low
"I had a birthday dinner. Food were all so beautiful presentation and delicious. They brought birthday desert plate with birthday songs which was..."
M M
"Had birthday dinner here. The lovely staffs sang birthday song for me and free birthday dessert. Nice ambience. Quality of the food is good...."
Linda Yan
"The first time for us here. Very delicious Bento Karange chicken lunch, and very kind service. We'll be..."
Tushar Sharma
"was there for my birthday dinner nice setting n friendly staff. the sashimi n sushi are fresh however was little disappointed on the selection only..."
Jenny Kan
"This Japanese restaurant has been around for over 10 years, locates in Parnell, well known for its traditional Japanese cuisine.They offer..."
Lucy
"Gion is one of the most authentic and original Japanese restaurants you must visit, centrally located in Parnell. The restaurant is often busy,..."
Jenny Da
"I had lunch with family there today. Very reasonable price with fresh sashimi and sushi. Exceeded our expectations. My parents really enjoy it. Ll..."
Judy
"Came in for dinner tonight with the family. Food was amazing. The wagyu steak melted inside my mouth. There was no need to chew. Chazuke has both..."
Rosanne Choy
"My favourite Japanese restaurant! Visited Japan a few times so am able to confirm the food here is delicious and very similar to authentic..."
白雪雪
"Had a set menu. Was really good. We took away some food home as we were too full. Food came too quick and all at the same time so we had to tell them..."
Rezz Ca
"Good Japanese restaurant in Parnell area. I come to this place many times because they have Sake that we like and for me I like sukiyaki or seafood..."
Jewel
"Absolutely delicious and very well presented.Everything was good from the miso soup to the nigiri. I can’t fault this place one bit. The..."
Darren Big Belly
"My absolute favorite Japanese restaurant in Auckland, better than any of the “bigger” names out there in my opinion. The authentic ambience,..."
Beccca
"We went for a dinner tonight. The service, the food, the ambience - all perfect! We ordered tuna tonkatsu, prawn tempura, pork belly. Thank you...."
Monika Tracy
"Amazing authentic Japanese food, great atmosphere and great service. Make you feel like you are in Japan! Fresh Sashimi and very tasty chawamushi...."
CrazyCatLady_EmmaC
"I have had almost everything on the regular menu, everything is great, but they do great karaage compared to other places I have..."
David Wright
"The first time I came here was for my birthday and because my best friend had booked dinner for my partner and I to have here. Admittedly felt like..."
Sonz
"We arrived late looking to have dinner and they appeared to be preparing to close up for the night.  Nice atmosphere and friendly staff.  We..."
Dennis Tohovaka
"One of the nicest meals I have had in a long time, great service , ambience & the Seafood Udon hotpot was delicous, will definitely be back..."
Steph Hay
"We had a birthday dinner here two weeks ago and had a lovely time. This was not my first choice for that particular evening, but I ended up reserving..."
Dee Elle
"Ordered one Gion special sashimi platter for $52.80 and one green tea ice cream for $7.80 Price was not cheap but reasonable for the quality of raw..."
Michelle Hwang
"Good value for money. Speedy and very polite staff. Great ambience for catching up with friends. Food is well presented. They also have a longer..."
Littleredpanda
"Amazing food and service! Quality of the food is good here, everything is fresh. Seafood udon is the best, super generous with the amount of salmon..."
Priscilla Khang
"Simply the best high quality authentic Japanese restaurant in town!The freshest sashimi cut in perfect thickness and only the best parts..."
Cupy Dee
"Definitely loved the ambiance of this place, very traditional. Customer service was very good. Very fulfilling meals and it came in a timely manner...."
Liaxo
"The food was absolutely incredible! Not to mention the super speedy service!!! The food was good quality and great portion sizes. Will return again..."
K B
"All the bentos are nicely designed with a mix of sushi, sashimi, pickles, salad and main dish.  The sashimi is fresh and the makis are wrapped..."
Lmrliu74
"At Gion Japanese Restaurant, there is a wide variety of mains to choose from. The only thing was that they didn’t have a lot of dessert options...."
Rachel
"Went there for lunch today, it was a booking for 7 and we(5 of us) arrived at 11:45 and was told by the waitress that she couldn't bring us in for..."
Michael Hung
"This is a great little find in Parnell. The restaurant is clean and inviting. The service is friendly and generally very good. Anything teriyaki..."
HJ
"Good authentic Japanese restaurant with fresh food and menu. Great service by the staff. Good selection of drinks. Although it can be somewhat boring..."
TinaS
"Ok lunch in heart of Parnell, there're lots of Japanese decoration in the store which remind me the old days traveling around in Japan. I tried beef..."
Flora
"Went here Thursday evening with a girlfriend and then again on Saturday night. Food here is delicious, service is awesome and reasonably priced...."
Girlygirl
"We just had a beautiful lunch here today. We had pork gyoza dumplings and then each got a lunch special. Both were amazing, I had the tempura and the..."
Fiona M
"At long last, the hunt for zaru soba in NZ ends. :) I’ve never been a fan of Parnell Rd’s dining establishments – with only a few notable..."
Kiwi Foodie
"We came here for lunch and ordered two bentos and a udon noodle soup. The prices were very good for the quality and presentation of the food...."
Aniva Huang
"Best miso I have ever tasted. Slightly on the expensive side compared to price but the miso really made up for it. Great service and good location,..."
Emily Reeves
"Good food, good service, one of the best Japanese restaurants in NZ. Though getting a bit pricier... Nevertheless, one of the must try in Auckland!..."
Wewet8
"Not going to lie. This place is not cheap and the portions are incredibly small, BUT they do it well and I can't fault them for that, especially..."
Ed
"Went here for lunch. My friend reccomended the bento set, so I opted for the spicy karaage. It isn't anywhere near spicy but kinda expected that in a..."
Madz Manahan
"I remember going there when Gion was the winner for Japanese cuisine. Some time past since then. Went for dinner last month and yes, fresh..."
Katerina
"This restaurant is my go to for authentic japanese food. Food are always fresh and beautifully presented. The portion size is small like more..."
Candii Cao
"This resturant was at a different address sone years ago when I last visited. The new location suits as I usually dine in the precinct outlets..."
BeeQueUU
"The back story : Gion and I go way back. Having started going there many years ago, when it first started up on the opposite side of Parnell Rd to..."
A Culinary Affair
"I really love this restaurant and especially the Agedashi Tofu!We had 4 dishes and a huge sashimi combo between the 2 of us. Very delicious and..."
Alexis Xiaoyi Wang
"Have been dining here regularly for years and can truthfully say I have never been disappointed. Fresh food, great service. Highly..."
Owent
"This place is awesome. The food is great. It is definitely a place that is worth going to. It's my favourite place to go if I want to treat myself to..."
Catherine Fisher
"Have only recently discovered Gion. Although it's rather pricey in terms of Jap it's undoubtably worth it. Their teriyaki chicken is one of the best..."
Bella Lily
"Wonderful experience, great service, great taste, great atmosphere! Fresh seafood, my favorites are the rainbow roll, Saba yaki 鯖焼き, and Unagi..."
Fiffie Lee
"A wonderful lunch experience. Have been multiple times and my wife and I thoroughly enjoy the multiple choices on the menu. Okay so her choices..."
Chris Fitzgerald
"By far the best Japanese restaurant I have been with a group of friends from Asia.They saw and tasted the freshness of New Zealand seafood done..."
Moana
"Went over for dinner with my family last Wednesday 30/5 to celebrate my wife's birthday.Again, we were not disappointed - the new location and..."
R K Ariff
"Gourgeous food, lovely clean flavours. I hope you re-open..."
A W
"Our party of 11 ate at Gion last week and the experience has been in mind for several days so I had to leave a review.Whilst the service..."
Love Food
"My girlfriend and I dined here late on a Friday night. We loved it! It had a great authentic Japanese feel. Quiet, warm and comfortable atmosphere...."
Ben
"Very authentic Japanese restaurant, waitresses are dressed in their traditional costumes , and interior were very nice with the traditional look...."
Bo
"This is absolutely my favorite Japanese Restaurant in Auckland. Authentic Japanese food in high quality. Price is reasonable. The owners has run this..."
Rikki Mitchell Family
"Highly recommended, value for money!!! Food was superb and everything was very fresh. I was a bit cautious in regards to the services, having read..."
Gary Wilson
"I visited this restaurant with my family for dinner.The restaurant is quite clean and unique. Sashimi and sushi set is very fresh and yummy. It is..."
Eric Kim
"My favourite place for Japanese food. Gion offers a wide range of dishes and all are of top quality and made with incredibly fresh ingredients. I..."
Lauren Okabe-Fox
"Been here a couple times now. The Gion Special sashimi looked amazing and tasted even better! Also had some A5 wagyu sirloin, chicken katsu and many..."
Alex Leong
"Excellent quality food, Service is OK no one smiles and welcomes you. The lady who took our order was so grumpy but the young lady who brought our..."
Nav Jote
"Amazing service and atmosphere. Were here for our Wedding dinner and it was fantastic. They even gave us a little parting gift. We knew the food was..."
Rochelle Aird
"We came here the other day for lunch. We had the bento lunch, spicy karaage and the teriyaki beef. The beef was very good and tender and juicy. ..."
Wilson Shum
"30 June 2020: Had a lovely dinner at this restaurant for the first time. This is the first place where we were explicitly asked to scan the QR. The..."
Rising Star
"Was probably one of the most delicious and authentic Japanese restaurants I have been to! Amazing aesthetics and atmosphere I love how the employees..."
Jane Xu
"The GoodJapanese food in Akl Recommend ⬇️ 1.Sashimi 🍣 (must order) so delicious 2.Chawan Mushi (must order) is so delicious! 3.TATAKI is the..."
iok cool
"My second time to Gion tonight since 7 years ago as I live in Melbourne. Totally love the food very much. Freshness and the best quality you can get...."
demi Chor
"Great japanese experience, had teriyaki don, agadashi tofu and it was amazing, a bit pricey but worth..."
Charles Andrew
"Fabulous food. Beautiful fresh salmon that melted in your mouth. Four of us had bento boxes after salmon avocado sushi, all thought bento had a good..."
Cheryl Campbell
"Absolutely love this place! The Japanese steak was amazing and the sashimi was fresh. My favorite was the drinks here! If you are someone love sweet..."
Ching Hu
"We had Katsu bento box & Special lunch selection- Salmon Teriyaki with mixed sashimi Foods were nice. We might go again, if we crave for Japanes..."
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Little Jimmy
88/100 (2525 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
European
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Lunch
Dinner
Schnitzel
Burger
Ceviche
Croquettes
Beef Cheeks
Beef
Lamb
Fish
Pork
Salad
Salmon
Ribs
Curry
Sit down
European
New Zealand
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"SO GOODOnly came here for desserts tonight - and it's amazing. The Dulce De Leche Cheesecake is not overly sweet and is perfectly balanced..."
Adam Chui
"Food was perfect and staff very friendly. Highly recommend this..."
Carole
"Perfect , fast service..."
Vida
"omg had this beef short rib @ little jimmy. this was great as i was hanging out for some beef. this is a great lil restaurant with a nice ambience..."
Derek McDonald
"I love Little Jimmy. I can walk there - good vibe - friendly welcoming front of house and wait staff. Food is consistently fab. I recommend it...."
Lina K
"Ordered the crumpets and smashed avocado for brunch. Those crumpets were DIVINE not something I would have gotten normally only because I’ve only..."
#fatlyfe
"An elegant eatery hidden on Manukau Road.Service: 9/10We had made a reservation so we were immediately seated upon arrival.The..."
Grace Huang
"Best dinine at epsom. Got awesome food and pretty drinks. Staffs are all nice and friendly, really helpful. Ingredients are fresh, love their..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Awesome food and great drinks. Their signature beer is so smooth, so satisfying and so addictive. The customer service team was amazing despite the..."
Adline Shandil
"Good food nice coffee.The food was amazing.Service was nice as well as the environment.Parking is good just in front of the..."
Sammiii
"A bit pricey for what it is. The owner of Little Jimmy's also owns One Tree Grill and also the new Good Luck Coconut in the city so obviously they..."
Rob
"Solid casual spot to grab a quick feed, located in the middle of Epsom it has a informal yet jazzy vibe, the decor is great! We ordered the fish and..."
Ayaan Shaikh
"Went last night with my husband for dinner. Amazing service, beautiful food, delicious dessert and great wine and beer selection. Probably one of the..."
Chanelle Aldridge
"Lovely restaurant in Greenwood’s corner. Went for dinner and decided to go for the smaller plates and share! We had the pork croquettes 5/5, raw..."
Beccs
"I had the pork belly with asparagus on the side and chocolate fondant. Food was AMAZING. The pork belly is one of the best I've had in Auckland, and..."
Emma Catherine Beacham
"Such a nice and cosy restaurant. They are same owner at one tree grill restaurant. I like the food here we have west coast trevally. Taste so good..."
Jewel
"Had driven past this place a couple of times and finally got to try it out recently for dinner. I got the beef burger and I could not fault it. It..."
Emma Magee
"Great food, yummy flavours, excellent service. Went last year before Adele concert so big group and was well looked after, only disappointment was..."
Sarah Brown
"Went here for dinner with my boyfriend and the place is so cosy. We opted for chefs choice menu and each dish was amazing, done so well, tasted..."
Good Food Lover
"Little Jimmy’s food was really good, something i would say that will leave a mark in your memory making you crave for more 😋 the plating was..."
Wanderlazed
"Stopped by for lunch and it wasn't too busy so we were led to a table immediately. We were given menus then promptly forgotten. Took a while to get..."
Benedict Uy
"Little Jimmy’s was full at 6 pm on a Saturday. Luckily we booked. The place was humming. The mushroom noochi was delicious, if not a bit over..."
Dolce Far Niente
"Every dish was delicous, couldn't fault anything with the food, the highlights were the lamb ribs and dessert. The service was efficient, would..."
Jeannette Salim
"Every year ourselves and our friends like to have a girlie Christmas get together over lots of bubbles and delicious food. It’s a chance to catch..."
Hungry Auckland
"I love that everything is sourced from NZ, even the alcohol! The food was incredible, I couldn't fault it. My only negative is that it's a bit pricey..."
Kellie Ngaire
"Overall: very tasty food, great service, nicer place. Would go back for sureFood: Went here on a GrabOne deal and received the fixed menu...."
Mark Burney
"Went with a friends last evening to have a few drinks and some tapas. Food and service was awesome, especially the sourdough base pizzas. A bit..."
Hemant Wagh
"Beautiful food. Had the beef cheeks and green beans. Very small portions so was glad I ordered a side. Very expensive (for the portion size)...but..."
GlutenFreeFoodie
"This place was quite a pleasent fine dining experience. The food we ordered was angus beef cheek and beef burger. I could tell that from a bite of..."
Yuri.kim479
"Can highly recommend a dinner here. The staff are wonderful and attentive and the food is delicious. The pork belly and pizzas were a big hit...."
Sometimeseasame
"Great food, with good ambience and very friendly and prompt service. We had dinner vouchers and had the pork belly croquettes and cauliflower with..."
Joli Toh
"Been there before, quite enjoyed it. Got a Grabone deal this time, so we happily went back again. We had the fish and lamb ribs entree, lamb ribs was..."
Food Explorer
"Went for an early lunch midweek. Excellent and friendly and attentive service. Food is well presented. Everything on the menu seems top-end prices...."
Fred Ade
"It's a full house on Sunday. With dinner vouchers, we chose a Trevally & lamb ribs as entrées, braised Angus beef cheeks & pork belly as mains, and..."
STRADS
"First time here with my boyfriend for date night and we were both so impressed 👌🏼He got the deal from Groupon which was so worth it for a..."
Chelsea
"Wonderful meal - couldn't have been better. Will make Little Jimmys our new favorite. We tried most of the dishes sharing with friends and looking..."
Ali Grant
"Came for an after work drink and snacks, was a little disappointed with the snack options just as everything is a bit fancy and pricey, and it wasn't..."
Julia Louise
"Great service, nice food but the best is definitely the look and feel of the place. Have been here a couple of times and wouldn't mind coming back!..."
Dinah
"Had the pork belly and ceviche but tried most of everyone else's dishes also! Everything was amazing but the pork was show stopping. I love the..."
Izabella Pinker
"Dropped by on a friday evening after a trip to the stardome..I wanted something light and decided to order sour dough pizzas and some cider..the food..."
Ms. Piggy Loves Food
"What a lovely little place..Im a fan of One Tree Grill and I was very excited about this new joint..I wasn't disappointed .Service was good..Pretty..."
PK
"Another place where the kitchen is open in the middle of the day... came here for a late lunch. Nice place, staff friendly. We..."
Donna&Shane
"Went here for dinner and it was really nice. Good service and the food was tasty. Potion size was quite small so left still feeling a bit hungry but..."
Jessica
"I have been here a couple of times and have enjoyed everything I've ordered and the service is always spot on. There were some lamb ribs with..."
Gavin Verhulst
"We had my daughter's birthday dinner here in the upstairs function room and we couldn't have been happier with the staff, service and food. The..."
Emily
"Really enjoyed the atmosphere here, just one slight problem I found the tables were soo close together and getting up and down was abit of a hassle..."
Ash Eatz 🍽
"I cannot believe this gem is so close to my house! I came with my baby daughter on Mother's Day and had the best dining experience I have had this..."
Tony Ma
"Shared 3 small plates between 2 people - there was plenty of food to go around. Great food and service. Love the industrial decor. Can't wait yo go..."
Sam Lin
"I was tempted to rate 0/5 because little jimmy has ruined beef checks for me forever.They increased my standards for beef cheeks to way too..."
Darren Big Belly
"Had a great afternoon with my best friend few days ago. We ordered some light meals and coffee. Great staff and service. Nice decoration, very clean..."
Kelly Fu
"I had not heard of Little Jimmy until a friend suggested we meet here for dinner.It was a Monday night and we didn't book a table, I was..."
Miss Kiki
"This evening we had dinner at Little Jimmy's. Their service was lovely and the restaurant has a great atmosphere. The food was excellent. We will..."
Erin
"Excellent food, wonderfully presented and great atmosphere, also a great range of NZ beers and wines. We loved the fish with cockles, tomato salad..."
Ceci B
"Food amazing the best gnocchi ever - service harried and unfriendly. Felt that as "walk ins" we were a bit of a nuisance- our dollars are as..."
Gail Tasker
"Terrific venison carpaccio starter. Wonderful burger with great crisp rosemary potatoes. Good curly fries. A bit of sticker shock to start but well..."
Ian Carmichael
"Our BnB hosts recommended this place as their great local, so on our second (of two nights in Auckland) we walked up to Little Jimmy's. It was..."
Natashya Cox
"We have become irregular regulars at this place. It's a good place to come for a quick coffee, as well as a sit down lengthy meal, or even dessert..."
CJ
"Came here for dinner, sat on the last available table. Pretty busy, hence a bit noisy inside the room, downgraded the dining experience...."
Tanz
"I had to visit this place as I am a long term fan of One Tree Grill- the same owners created Little Jimmy. It has a very different vibe - more casual..."
Christian
"Beautiful building near Greenwoods Corner, the fit out has been done so well. Lots of great areas from an upstairs dining room which would be great..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Little Jimmy is a great restaurant in the middle of Epsom. We ate the beef cheeks, gnocchi and greens. The beef checks were perfectly cooked and..."
Sjmc
"Had dinner with my friend and we ordered the lamb shoulder and the curly fries,  affogato dessert and some drinks!. It was very filling and good...."
Jaimito Liu
"Enjoyed my dinner here.I had the pizza with wedges.It was filling.The lamb ribs remind me of home and the pork belly was on point.The only thing I..."
Willie Sipu
"Had dinner with a friend on a Saturday night and we ordered meals to share - beef cheek, salmon and winter veges. They were kind to adapt the meals..."
Adeline
"Love the atomosphere, service is really good and they are all really friendly :) Food wise I ordered curly fries, trevally and lamb ribs. My..."
Jo
"Came here mid week for a lunch with a gf. Was nice & quiet. Wine orders were taken fast. Good arrived fast. We only ordered off the small menu as it..."
Chloe-Mae
"Came here by default this morning and sooooo glad that we did . We actually tried 2 other Cafes before this one this morning, one was FULL and the..."
Barb&Ted
"My wife and I visited this bar and eatery last Friday eveningWe got there quite early and is was not busyBut it became busy while we were..."
Glenn Town
"Since Little Jimmy has opened it made Epsom a lot cooler. Love how it is so close to home that after a good meal I can just walk home and not worry..."
Grace Hsu
"Have a brunch there is a really correct decision. Good atmosphere, comfortable seats, friendly staff and outstanding food. All food materials were..."
Michelle Hwang
"I came across Little Jimmy by accident. Just happened to be driving past and immediately I saw its potential. The signage and general look screamed..."
Food Etc.
"Tasty well presented food with amazing flavours, lovely atmosphere and friendly helpful service. Totally enjoyed my lunch and meeting with friends in..."
Alastair Wells
"Came here for lunch and had a very pleasant meal. This area of Epsom/Greenwoods corner has been lacking a good food establishment and this place..."
Ivan Koay
"Midweek dinner. We were happy to be seated upstairs as the noise level downstairs was insane. We had excellent cocktails followed by the best..."
Solarflare
"Very nice dishes! Highly recommend this place! Just one little comment, eggs on both dishes are slightly over cooked. But overall perfect customer..."
Bella Lin
"Our Saturday morning breakfast splurge led us to find a table at this wonderfully presented cafe in Greenwoods Corner. We arrived early to avoid the..."
Irish Eyes
"We were warmly welcomed and given a table of our choice, plus sparkling water on arrival and during our time here - excellent service!  There are a..."
S B
"Wherever Chef Mark goes, I will follow. Particularly to sleek industrial restaurants in Epsom. I have stalked his food for brunch and dinner and I..."
Eleanor Purdey Smith
"We walked over from Cornwall Park around 1.30pm and decided to pop in for a cold drink & a quick bite. The service was quick and friendly & our food..."
Vitale Eti
"Caught the crew just on opening on a Public Holiday.  They were not due to open for a few minutes but we were planted amid some interesting decor..."
Clive GC
"Love this place! Keep coming back as first time we've had something cool in our area. The staff are fun, friendly and thankfully have..."
Brad Percival
"We dined for lunch on a busy Sunday afternoon. The staff were friendly and accommodating right from the get go. The menu had limited options but all..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"So I tried out the new local eatery Little Jimmys today @little_jimmynz Every night when I finish service I pass it on the way home and have been..."
James T. Raukete
"Second visit to this new place in greenwoods cafe. It's worth a visit it's pretty loud when busy but coffee is good and curly fries are great!!!..."
Girlygirl
"Update on my review 3 weeks ago - Had a quick dinner on Friday & it was completely different to the same dinner on a Monday! Schnitzel this time was..."
Yoda
"Came here for lunch yesterday. Oh my gosh was it busy!! It was so busy it made it slightly unpleasant for us diners sat in.Even though it..."
Wanderlust
"Amazing place, staff and meal. I was there on the Mother’s day so they had some menu for this opportunity. The cheesecake was too sweet for me, so..."
Kateřina Jirková
"We ordered the 5 courses menu but included everything we want to try. Food was amazing and love the coconut taste for fish, highly recommended the..."
Azure Chen (Azure)
"Birthday dinner over little Jimmy, it was fantastic. Every time was great! service, presentation of food, tast was top in Auckland! That's why you..."
Bei Li Yi
"Thanks for having such a great selection of plant-based options. All the dishes were so delicious that it's hard to pick a favourite, but the charred..."
Charlotte Osorio
"Amazing dinner. The server was incredible. His tattoos seem rude to have him as the standout visual feature but his manner of service and..."
Khandi Cane
"Nice vibes and a pleasant smell of charcoal fire from the outside. However, the service was a bit average, and the food was ok but I wouldn’t say..."
Jerry Wong
"The food was delicious. We ordered loads of starters between four of us and we didn't think we could eat it all but we managed to devour every last..."
Michael Salmon
"We had a lovely meal, the food is always great and service was attentive and helpful. The slow cooked lamb was so succulent and tasty. We really..."
Katrina Bellamy
"I have always wanted to try this restaurant. Finally, I visited with my family. A portion of the large plate was a bit smaller than what I expected;..."
yuna lee
"I would add it onto my favorite restaurants listing now. When I enjoyed the food, I couldn’t wait to share it to my friends!! The environment was..."
Vivi Wang
"Food was good. Menu was limited but overall service was..."
Rachel Adams
"Great intimate dining place that packed a tonne of flavour and taste in their dishes! Would definately come again :) We grabbed the chicken..."
#Hashtag Lads
"I hadn’t been here for dinner in quite some time, and I have to say the food was amazing this time. The venison tartare was unctuous and melt in..."
Helen Joe
"Delicious food and sizeable portions. Good service but it was a slow night when we were there. Good recommendations from the wait staff who knew..."
Benny Bean
"Friendly staff, tasty food, top notch NZ wine and beer selection. Generous serving of perfect curly fries. Lamb ribs were delicious, but portions..."
Yan
"Had a nice lunch with family at this lovely restaurant on Saturday. Food was good, for we the chicken was a bit salty. Overall service experience was..."
Jan Huang
"Stopped by for lunch and it wasn't too busy so we were led to a table immediately. We were given menus then promptly forgotten. Took a while to get..."
Benedict Uy
"Such a beautiful place. Lovely employees who were so kind and respectful. So clean, spacious and bright. When I come back to Auckland, I will..."
Laughing Chiefs
"One of my all time favourites! The staff are awesome! Always friendly and welcoming which makes it a nice place to be. The food is sensational and it..."
Kaila Dee
Major Sprout
88/100 (2152 ratings)
Restaurants
New Zealand
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Juice & Smoothies
Acai Bowls
Juice & Smoothies
Pancakes
Salmon
Eggs Benedict
Toasts
Omelette
Café
New Zealand
Café
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Amazing buttermilk pancakes! Presentation was so beautiful too. I tasted bits and pieces from the big breakfast and oh how I wish I could make those..."
Marnie
"Açai bowl was super delicious and healthy!..."
Nathan Pattison
"It is a cozy cafe with nice food and coffee. I went there before lunch, but they are still busy. Friendly staff and good customer..."
Chelsey
"Visited at around 10 on Sunday morning, there wasn’t so many people when we got there. The service was really fast and they were very kind and..."
Rachel Luo
"I’ve been wanting to visit major sprout for the longest time and I finally got a chance to do so! 💞 We ordered the ‘Buttermilk pancakes’..."
Liandra Misquitta
"one of my favourite cafe in AKL, good quality of food, good service and relax environment,..."
LGarden
"very good and friendly servicethe food comes in worthy and readonable portion.The cafe environment gives the feeling of warm and cozy...."
Eatateeaten
"Really nice food. Looks amazing and tastes even better. Coffee is really good. These guys are quite busy on weekends so make bookings! Recommend..."
Reema Singh
"Great food and great..."
Ekam Panesar
"So I’ve been here a few times now for coffee and brunch. The interior is modern yet inviting and the staff are welcoming. Coffee can be hit and..."
Niamh Mulholland
"I rate a creamy mushroom but who ever thought this is a breakfast dish clearly intended on you going back to sleep right after eating it...."
Amindha Fernando
"Excited to brunch here since I’ve had this saved in my bookmarks for a while. Ordered green tea noodles and buttermilk pancakes. Both..."
Kelly
"Lovely decor, food and service. Heard a lot about this place and stoked to finally try it. We had a couple of items- the creamy mushrooms with a side..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Been here a couple of times and always good and their service is quite fast, food spot for a weekend brunch..."
Tom
"It’s almost deserted around the cafe at Sunday brunch time. Tuck away in a back street in the midst of office buildings. It was a clean and bright..."
Manz
"I love this place! i have come here several times now and the food is amazing. the pancakes are by far my favourite - super fluffy and their coffee..."
Candice Stewart
"I came here with a friend and it was a first for both of us. We ordered two of the most popular dishes the buttermilk pancakes and acai bowl. Both of..."
Shahana
"Favourite brunch spot in Auckland so..."
Charlotte
"On the bucket list for a long time, I finally made it to Major Sprout. If you can get past the painful experience of finding a car park, you’ll be..."
Briana
"Lovely location and building. Spacious and idyllic. The menu is amazing and they staff are equally great, I nice place to go if you are wanting a..."
Chrissy Misa
"We had been here previously and remembered the food and coffee was great. Came back using zomato gold food but we were slightly let down by the..."
Sophie Wang
"Awesome brunch spot in the city! Highly recommendGreat for both the mates catch ups and business meetings.The food is beautiful to look at,..."
Chan Can Eat
"Decent cafe. Gets a little noisy in there. Food wise probably on the pricey side. Six dumplings for $19. It was nice but that was all. The kale..."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"Busy especially during weekends. Service can be slow sometimes but it is still very friendly and excellent.Recently I've tried their creamy..."
G1k
"The food here was great, and the presentation is so beautiful and worthy for an instagram photo. The staffs were great and the environment was nice...."
Minh Thu
"I had a wonderful time celebrating my birthday here, the staff let me bring my own deco, balloons and cake. They were really friendly during the meal..."
K
"One of the best places I’ve been. Ordered the coconut mango bowl and was a 10/10. Staff were friendly and it was very clean. Would definitely..."
Zara
"Had my birthday brunch here and wasn’t too impressed or disappointed in anything here. The service was about a 8/10 in my eyes as the staff was..."
Yana Petrenko
"Amazing staff and ambiance. Beautiful place with lovely decor and surroundings. Super easy to get to and close to public transport. Delicious food..."
Cheapeatobsession
"Major Sprout has chic and trendy vibe, always busy during brunch- Their creamy mushroom is so good, they all come together really well; not to..."
MCP
"Great selection of food and a lot of love and care taken over the presentation and flavour of the food. It has a good ambience and was happy with the..."
June Robinson
"Yummy food. Had the okonomiyaki (sp?) and it was delicious added extra bacon too which was so good. Super filling and worth every penny. Had the..."
Wendy Lau
"Came here for brunch with family and friends. lovely environment, friendly service and tasty food. Food looks attractive and fancy. photos to be..."
Foodhunta
"Major Sprout is so delish!! Been here twice and both times I've gotten the acai bowl. The food is presented so well and so photoworthy and most..."
Karina
"Went there with friends on the latest 1+1 promotion. Food was tasty, however the portion are rather tiny :( we are not big eaters...had to have..."
Min Min
"Really good atmosphere! Often quite busy but food is delicious so it’s understandable why!Had their herbed scramble with salmon which was..."
DB Eats
"Always good food. It is my favourite cafe. They have amazing food and visually the dish looks beautiful with all the decoration. Just looking at..."
Coriander Lover
"The coconut mango bowl was so delicious & creamy. Im not a fan of mango but it went really well with the coconut cream & fresh toppings. Bummed I..."
RL.P
"Came in here for breakfast ... awesome cafe... big, clean and modern looking. Fantastic menu selection to choose from.We got the The Big Fill..."
Donna&Shane
"The food is great - would recommend both the green tea noodle salad and the buttermilk pancakes. I enjoyed it.However, I did find myself..."
Asianfoodie
"Such a cute place! The large windows definitely bring in alot of light and makes the whole atmosphere nice and airy. Its quite the busy place yet the..."
A.K
"Given Major Sprout is one of Auckland’s most hyped-cafes and is now on Zomato Gold, we thought it was time to give it a go. The interior is..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Major Sprout is damn cute man! Came here with my friend for the first time and we had been wanting to go for ages. I got the Coconut Mango bowl which..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"Been there a few times and the service is sometimes good but sometimes bad. Their food presentation is amazing. Love their smoothies..."
FoodiesTable
"Lovely place to visit. Decent food and nice service. Foods were well balanced too. Had a variety of different dishes so we shared them woth each..."
YoungRoh Stewart Jang
"Ordered the eggs on toast, steak sandwich and smashed eggs. Unfortunately the bread used for the sandwich had a really hard and thick crust which was..."
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"Located well though parking may be tricky as it is quite busy and there are not a lot of surrounding car-parks. As for the food, their..."
Michael Chen
"Major Sprout has attentive and wonderful customer service. Ordered the Beef Cheek Croquette and the Major Salad. The Beef Cheek Croquette was so..."
Kirsten
"Great little cafe, the food is delicious! Ordered the buttermilk pancakes and I’m not normally one to order pancakes at a cafe but they were..."
Erin.monckton99
"Staff/service: 5/5Venue: 4/5Price/portion: 3.5/5Both me and my lunch partner ordered the snapper. We could smell the snapper on the..."
SM
"I was worried about going to this cafe because I heard few bad reviews about this place. But I have been here before so I thought I’d give it a go...."
Eat It
"Came on a weekday at around 2pm, when it wasn't too busy. Friendly staff and fast service. The food has a unique and nicely balanced flavour to it...."
Iheartflakez
"#zomato gold#Excellent food. Food: 5/5Atmosphere: 5/5Had the pan fried snapper which was delicious as well as the..."
Jordan
"This cafe is one of my fav brunch spot !! Green egg Benedict is awesome, their protein shake are amazing too! Staff are always friendly and..."
May Hung
"The food was amazing! I purchased the pork and chive dumplings and they were to die for! Definitely going back! Service was fine - it was very busy..."
Pip
"Tried their hot chocolate, okonomiyaki with salmon and wild mushroom fettuccine. The hot chocolate was a little smaller than expected though the..."
Jubi
"Great place to come from breakfast! Lunch here was also pleasantly good.Place has a nice vibe to it and staff are lovely. If you want a..."
Saasha
"4.5/5 Taste5/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 5/5 Customer ServiceProud to review this amazing Cafe in Auckland CBD as my 300th..."
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"The food was delicious, good ingredients used and you pay for what you get. Good cafe ambience too. Staff were friendly. Definitely..."
Ling Lee
"Hands down my favourite brunch place and not afraid to recommend to everyone I know! Service is always friendly and the food is always great. My tip..."
Karen Sue
"Amazing menu, great service and even better food. There’s a massive variety of food to choose from, plus amazing smoothies. Staff are very..."
Jess Wild
"This place is very rustic which gives a nostalgic feel to it. The food is a good throwaway from the standard brunch menus across Auckland with fresh..."
Cyrus Daji
"One of my favourite coffee in Auckland. They serve special creamy mushroom and Okonomiyaki Japanese Pancake. Worth a try ! Will definitely be back..."
Cynye Chan
"Super busy Sunday, food was slightly under flavoured for our liking but still worth a visit! Staff were friendly even though they were run off their..."
MS
"Would really recommend this brunch place if you’re willing to walk a bit for it. I ordered the Crunchy Gentleman, which is two very soft,..."
Clarice Natasha
"Great services, staff and tasty food! Thoroughly enjoyed our snapper, burger and super smoothie! Highly recommended but the cafe does get busy around..."
Crystal Chan
"I tell everyone that this place does the best pancakes ever and it really does!! So nice and fluffy! Their coffee is also strong and really gives you..."
Karen
"Very nice food, perfectly sized potions. Wonderful mocktails.It took so long to wait for food after order on a weekday afternoon.Wait was..."
JPK
"Went here for saturday late lunch with Denny Setiawan and tried or zomato gold experience for 1+1 food.. i ordered mushroom fettucini and unwrapped..."
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"As a returning customer, I felt the portion of food was less than before I used zomato gold. A little upset with this.. The presentation of the..."
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"This cafe is popular in the city center of Auckland. Last time I came to this cafe at around 1pm. It is not very busy. I ordered a pancake and berry..."
Chifan Chifan
"I'm not normally a Benedict fan but the green eggs Benedict was amazing. Coffee was great as well. Loved the ambiance. Will certainly be back to try..."
Hue Bullen
"Had been wanting to come here for ages. Had heard really good things and was not disappointed. Beautiful food, top notch coffee in a cool but not..."
Michael Bullen
"Tried this out as it was on Zomato Gold, the service was excellent and the snapper so delicious. Beautifully presented. Did have a scale and two..."
Meat Meat
"Atmosphere is stunning, food presentation is perfect! Service is okay but had to wait for quite a while for the food. The snapper was absolutely..."
Bonnie Hu
"We had buttermilk pancakes and open souvlakiPros 👍* Food well priced* Nice atmosphere - very bright* Food was plated very..."
TY
"Major sprout has cool cafe vibes, there eggs Benedict is one of the best dishes and the polenta fries are a definite must each time I visit..."
Lily
"Book ahead as this is a popular cafe, never a long wait though. Staff are friendly and food is top notch! Bonus is they have high chairs. I’ve come..."
Cushla Foley
"Food = 5/5Drink = 3/5Service = 4/5Some feedback: please improve the cutlery (the knife given could not cut through sour dough..."
Nick Do
"Food is good but service took so long. My friend and I wait over an hour for our meals to be served. We went around 1pm which is maybe their..."
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"Food is presented really well and tastes fresh. No complaints.Was recommended this place by a friend who said the juices are amazing so..."
Andrew W
"5 star for the amazing Acai Bowl! HUGE portion filled with yummy & nutritious goodies. Great for summer or anytime you want to feel healthy...."
Chibicabi
"Delicious Sunday brunch at Major Sprout! Amazing service and top notch food! Loved the ambience and buzz of the place. Used Zomato Gold which was an..."
Georgia Eady
"Amazing , healthy and tasty food ! 4 of us went and had their crispy snapper , quinoa bowl and sous vide chicken . All dishes cooked to perfection..."
Sonia Patel
"Lovely environment with a quite atmosphere, a good variety of food and beverages. Reasonably priced for the quality you’re receiving. Highly..."
Lucy
"Had a welcome back lunch at Major Sprout with my colleagues earlier in the week. I had major food envy with their food!🐟Panfried crispy skin..."
Petitesweetsnz
"Came to Major Sprout for a Sunday brunch. They have a small outside area which makes it dog friendly. Our main waitress was friendly and..."
Cindy Luo
"Really nice cafe with pretty food and drinks. Staffs were super friendly and helpful. Only hard thing was find car park. Love the pancake..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Visit this place soooo often, it’s THAT good. Space is really chic and cool, staff are awesome and the food (pancakes people, get the pancakes),..."
Samantha Kirkwood
"Amazing place! The ambience, food and coffee are all 10/10!!! The service was the perfect balance of attentiveness and giving people their own..."
Sofie Yeung
"A lively and bubbly atmosphere! Staff were friendly and service was great. Clean bathrooms too. However, the only bad thing was that our food took a..."
Jenney Guo
"D e l i c i o u s Presentation ✅Customer service ✅Food✅✅✅ Coming back? Of course! I had brunch here..."
Mia Suzuki
"Love the vibe, decor and overall atmosphere of this place. My friend ordered the Quinoa Vegan Bowl which was nicely presented. Ordered the Charcoal..."
Dani
"I remember first going to Major Sprout when it opened up and loving everything about it, decor was fresh, food was brilliant, coffee was delicious,..."
Tan Wang
"Amazing Food!! Service is 10/10. Very friendly staff.I had the coconut mango bowl n it was super tastyI will definitely come back again to..."
Timah
"Decided to do Sunday breakfast in the city for a change which was great. Auckland weather was smiling on us and we had a great drive in and out of..."
Warren
"Lovely place with cute staff ! Hahhaha, food are fusion Korean and kiwi food. Nice environment and coffee. It is near a lot of offices , doesn’t..."
Suri Su
"Visited at brunch time on a Sunday & was surprised at how tactful the staff was. The food took a little longer than expected to arrive but the..."
Lilian Deng
"Busy crowd during lunch time, had to queue for awhile but the service team was quick to seat us in and take our orders. However, the food took a long..."
Dyan
"Popped into major sprout for breakfast. Nice little venue and quiet in the morning. The breakfast menu is quit vast but the deconstructed souvlaki..."
Flippynz
"A great place for healthy food options. Been for lunch and I enjoyed the Meso Rice Bowl with smoked Salmon. The beetroot flavoured rice giveS a very..."
Sunil Nataraj
"Love the place , the vibe, the customer service and the food! The option of having half egg Benedict made room to try other things on the menu...."
Charissa
"Classy, sophisticated, different. Been here many times and the standard of service and quality of food never disappoints. But the thing I enjoy..."
Azura Lane
"Great food but the service could have been better. They struggle to cope when it’s busy in the weekend. It took a while to bring out the menu then..."
Ola Al-Hassani
"Grabbed some brunch here and was really impressed with the presentation of their food. It was beautifullly plated, vibrant and full of colours...."
I_like_pickles
"An amazing place for breakfast or brunch. I ordered green eggs benedict which was delicious & filling. I like their food, however found it a bit high..."
Chhavi Kohli
"Amazing service and great food and drink options. Wish they had more cabinet food as I’m not always in the mood to spend $20+ on a coffee and..."
12391239
"This place is amazing. Best food at a brunch joint I've had in a while. Recommend the snapper burger and fruit smoothies!Service:..."
Liuxxx
"Nice food, clean well trained staff.Had great experience with my friendsAnd I will definitely recommend to other friends too !Looking..."
Shanny
"Nice location and interior but the food wasn’t outstanding, it’s just your regular brunch fare. The service was okay nothing to write home about...."
La Paraja
"Comfortable interior, excellent service, delicous food!I haven't been quite as impressed by a cafe or a restaurant in a long time and look..."
Jesse Mellor
"This place has a great vibrant set up, a Street side view and comfortable seating arrangements which vary on the vaioys wavelengths; from bar stools..."
Yash Shah
"Came here with two of my girlfriends and we had an amazing experience!! Food was delicious, the only reason I didn’t give 5 stars was that it was a..."
Kelsi Butler
"Decided to come to Major Sprout for brunch on a miserable Saturday morning. The service was quick and efficient - food and drinks arrived in a timely..."
Lisa Yang
"Lovely staff, welcoming atmosphere and scrumptious yet satisfying food. My friends and I came from Melbourne to Auckland for a holiday and Major..."
Vy Nguyen
"I was in a mood for brunch yesterday and has been visited Major Sprout couple of times before. First, the cafe was pretty busy when I arrived and I..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"It is our first time at Major Sprout and we will definitely come back again. We ordered the buttermilk pancakes and crushed gentleman (pictured) for..."
Hungry*Panda
"Busy cafe on Graham Street that is proven to be a favourite for work breakfast and lunches during a week and a brunch hotspot over the weekend. I..."
Annie Ren
"Have visited Major Sprout a few times and loved it! I ordered the the Half Eggs Benedict with Pancetta because I love how Smokey and thin the..."
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"this place has got to be the sleekest cafe i have ever stepped foot in! came here on a saturday, bang on the lunch rush but were still seated quickly..."
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"This place is very modern, clean, spacious. The staff are very friendly and helpful. I would describe the food as modern staples with a (big) twist...."
Veronica Te
"Fantastic Crispy Chicken Burger and Green Eggs Benedict. Great coffee too. Come here if you want something different from your usual cafe brunch...."
Sherman E C Ng
"Busy on a weekend but good atmosphere with a little buzz.Menu was interesting and we went for a healthy option though this place caters to..."
Jaffa
"I’ve been to Major Sprout a couple of times now. Had the açai bowl today which was beautifully presented (as all their dishes looked to be). The..."
Shannon
"Fantastic food, instagram worthy, efficient service. Delicious food, Rosti was crispy and bacon. The green Hollandaise complimented the bacon and..."
Miura Elikana
"Had one of the best iced mochas there! Also the Açaí Bowl was super delicious and pretty. Would love to go back and try some of their other food as..."
Auckland Foodie
"It’s been a few years since I was at Major Sprout but the decor hasn’t aged. The autumn salad was a delicious post workout meal - the right mix..."
Sian
"Setting was simple but comfortable. Food was amazing, highly recommend the sushi taco and creamy mushrooms! Vastly unique dishes, presented..."
Ginsu
"Great cafe and lovely service. We ordered the acai bowl and some scrambled eggs and sausages. Acai bowl was lovely. Scrambled eggs were good but too..."
Sarah.mason347
"So pleased we discovered Major Sprout! We visited for brunch and were not disappointed. The creamy mushrooms, prawn & chorizo fettuccine and kids..."
Cat
"I seriously recommend there steak sandwich I always go there for that, but I also tried there Bibimpad and this dish is so good, love kimich and so..."
Ayesha :)
"We came as a big group, food were consistently good and very well presented. Service was good and the food came out in good order. I also like the..."
Tashee
"Wanted to visit Major Sprout after seeing pics of the famous Açai bowl. The ambience is nice with a simple and minimalist theme. Definitely a place..."
Christine
"Visiting some work colleagues at NZME, I’ve had my eyes on Major Sprout for a while now and was stoked to finally be dining in at this..."
Medium_Rare
"I had a perfectly made long black along with some creamy mushrooms on toast (plus a side of bacon). Everything was delicious and looked great. My..."
Nick Wisto
"Beautifully presented food in a stylish setting. We came here for brunch and the service was good and the food didn’t take long to arrive. The eggs..."
Mashee
"Tucked away off Victoria St in the City, Major Sprout has a reasonably sized location which is light & bright with indoor/outdoor seating.They..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"This was a bit confusing to find. However, Amazing food and environment, I tried the pancakes with cotton candy! Amazing combination, with unique,..."
Ashley Campbell
"It was a long journey for finding this hidden gem in victoria street. Loved the garden look of this cafe but was a full house. The staff here was..."
Yuri.kim479
"Came here on a Tuesday for lunch with a friend. The interior is very spacious and lively with friendly staffs. Between us we got the sous vide..."
Jason Zhang
"We came here for brunch on the weekend, ordered their green eggs benedict, buttermilk pancakes, omelettes and fish and chips. Their food are indeed..."
Blackpearl
"The decoration here is so fresh and eye-catching. Came here for a brunch and the food was delicious. I love the vibe here. Will come back for..."
Quinn Mai
"Been here a couple times. Ordered the big fill, creamy mushroom and the galbi burger on separate occasions.Out of all of them, the creamy..."
Jiminy
"Such a cute place for brunch! The decor inside was so simple but stylish! I got the mocha smoothie and my friend got the peanut butter cup smoothie..."
Jessica Li
"Busy place on the weekends. Friend and I had the smoothie and acai bowl. Smoothie was very nice and refreshing, the acai bowl toppings were..."
Clove
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌑🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Today, I was passing by and decided to have a quick lunch here. I got welcomed immediately and offered a glass of sparkling water. All waitress and..."
Leonie An
"The first time we had lunch at Major Sprout we were impressed by their foods and drinks (see photos taken earlier). When our friends from overseas..."
Sharon Kan
"We ordered two eggs benedict with salmon and one broken eggs with broccolini. The taste didn't blow my mind but it was still good cafe food...."
Dxlche
"Heard a little too many good things about this cafe so my friends and I decided to try it out ourselves. Keeping in mind we had a lot of expectations..."
Ashvini Chelliah
"Came here on Tuesday midday. This is a hidden gem. The interiors is intricately decorated with wooden furniture, plants hanging from the..."
Oksana Zhang
"A great place to go when you're craving brunch!We ordered salmon eggs benedict with kale and big breakfast, after waiting nearly 25 mins our..."
Gorgeous_mojo
"Love this place! Great service and food are delicious! The only thing is food is a bit slow but it is nice if you just want to have a chill day with..."
Lisa Zhao
"Such a healthy place I felt guilty walking in here. Food decoration 5/5Taste 4/5Atmosphere 4/5Price 3/5What a great..."
Bella Luv Food
"Amazing. Love the fact that they had a half portion for the eggs benny as I have had stomach surgery and hate that portions are way too big for me..."
Jasveen Kaur
"Nice presentation in food, good atmosphere, taste could be improved but overall pretty satisfied. Would recommend to friends. They are..."
Foodiejuly
"Well, one of the best cafe in Auckland! I almost tried all the things on their menu and nothing let me down, fast and friendly service! Really like..."
Stephanie
"Major Sprout offers a variety of vegetarian options. Service was efficient despite it being a busy Sunday morning. Generally a pleasant experience...."
Zainab
"Every time I have visited major sprout they are always so busy and packed! This hidden gem sprouts great aesthetic interior design and is always..."
Moonpieeats
"Trendy cafe tucked away in a back street that has some serious street cred as its always buzzing and packed. I had cured salmon with smashed avo on..."
Lucyeatsakld
"great food, coffee and service. kids freidly, located in CBD, little bit hard to find a car park. otherwise everything is perfect. certainly will..."
Huang Jingjing
"By far the best Acai Bowl in Auckland 🙌🏽 Could go here every single day. Never thought Auckland's brunch game could be so on point 😂 They..."
Aditi Grover
"Awesome place with delicious food! I had the bibimbap which was very yum - a nice take on a classic dish. It's very busy so the cafe can get quite..."
Amesirv
"I dine here twice! One of my favourite spot. I managed to surprised my husband when I brought him here as if i planned everything for a..."
Joan Blackburn
"Looking for a good pancake place in Auckland so put it into safari, Major Sprout came. So glad we tried have now found our favourite place for..."
JPule
"Really friendly service , i had the Green Eggs Benedict: poached eggs, potato rosti, sautéed spinach with smoked salmon, the dish over all was..."
Eda Huang
"Went there today (for my second visit) and absolutely loved it. Great service, delicious food, and I love that they offer free sparkling water. Last..."
Daisy Elizabeth
"Definitely a hidden gem! Good vibe, very friendly staffs. Very refreshing to see the menu differs from other cafes. The choice and variety is..."
SMINT400
"Love coming here for breakfast! The acai bowl is so good, and service is very friendly, just one thing that I thought could be improved was with the..."
Justine Weake
"Major Sprout always serves up a good brunch! I'm a slave to rituals and always find myself ordering the buttermilk pancakes with pancetta - for good..."
Rhiannon Sinfield
"OMG great food, super delicious croissant and nice people, waited for about 10 min but it's fine, however a bit noisy and crowded. Overall a..."
Ellie Liu
"Best ever pancake in town! Definitely worth a try for this super fluffy buttermilk pancake!🥞😋 Toasted marshamallow was slightly bit too sweet..."
Mindylow_
"Loving their fluffy buttermilk pancakes! So gooood! Nothing sets off my Saturday morning quite like their buttermilk pancakes 🥞 w/almond..."
Annie Low
"Had brunch on a Monday morning, lucky, not busy that no need to wait. A great place, nice ambience, cool bright decor. Lovely service from the..."
W.H.Y.
"One of the best brunch spots in Auckland for sure and the eating sure proves that. The interior is modern and chic, and the service staff were all so..."
Annie Zhou
"If you are looking for the perfect inner city breakfast spot, then Major Sprout may just be the best choice. It ticks all the boxes – delicious..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"Great food matched by great service. A first time but definitely not the last time. Loved the feel and energy that their interior design vibes out..."
Jocheli015
"On a rainy day like today, wouldn’t it be perfect to sit at a cosy cafe sipping on a cup of goodness? That’s where I’d love to be right now...."
Anna Wei
"Have visited Major Sprout several times, first experience was not great - we were seated right at the back with a horrible view of fat/oil dripping..."
Chomnomnom
"Such a cute little hidden gem tucked away in the city. Service was great! Food was great I had the green eggs benedict - so tasty! and the peanut..."
Hope
"Came here on a Sunday afternoon. It wasn't busy so got a table straight away. I had the halloumi and beetroot salad and added smoked salmon to it...."
Ugeshni Khan
"Typical hipster lunch /brunch place .busy hidden cafe with a nice light open set up . staff are super friendly and welcoming . the menu has plenty of..."
Niamh Slattery
"A really nice place for brunch! I ordered the bibimbap with pork belly which was very delicious. A bit pricey but will definitely will come..."
Nikki Rae
"Came in here before work. It was busy, but got a table. Service was awesome. Really friendly. Coffee came out nice & quickly. Ordered the "Green Eggs..."
Ms Jones
"Easily the best café in Auckland for me right now.  A great range of high quality food options with exceptional flavour profiles and some wow..."
Michele Archer
"Absolutely fabulous! The staff were attentive and totally committed to giving us a great experience. The menu was interesting and had great variety...."
Wendy Hewson
"Varied menu, great atmosphere, good service, reasonably priced. What's not to love! I had the Big Fill which I'd highly recommend, so tasty! I'll be..."
Helen Wright
"I think I am seriously sad — I have returned to Major Sprout 3x now and ordered the Creamy Mushrooms every time just changing it very slightly...."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Easy 5 ! First time at Major Sprout and experience was great. Awesome Fast Genuine customer service , water glasses filled regularly without..."
Fega Few
"▪️Good drinks/smoothie menu ▪️Friendly service ▪️Open & Spacious ▪️On the pricey end Major sprout had me..."
FoodieOodie95
"This is a stand out cafe with a superb menu and excellent service!! Our glasses of sparkling water were constantly filled up throughout our meal and..."
Titeuf
"This place was recommended to me by a friend. The place looked amazing from the outside and inside. Quite a busy place. Service was excellent and..."
Leonardo Law
"I wasn't actually that obsessed with this place and their food. The interior was lovely, the food was just as visually appealing as the interior. But..."
Anna
"Everything about this cafe is excellent - its ambience, decor, menu selection, customer service, how the food tastes and how its presented. The..."
Deb Ra
"Had brunch with a friend at Major Sprout today and came in at around 11am to find the cafe jam-packed as it was their busiest hour. The staff was..."
Eggster Eats
"Was craving pancakes so came here at around 2 in the afternoon and it was so busy!!! Had the pancakes and the green eggs benedict along with a flat..."
Bella Qian
"Delicious!! This cafe is so good. Nice light and airy interior, pretty busy Friday morning. Service was superb, great staff that are very helpful...."
Sheeks
"A stylish inner city café with a great rating on Zomato… but will it live up to its reputation we questioned? The answer from us was..."
HJ
"This place is great! Good service, cool bright decor, yummy food, perfect poached eggs. Potentially best cafe in Auckland I have been to in the..."
Emma Whiteside
"Great attentive staff, friendly and attentive to low water levels! The gnocchi was good but I was only disappointed that it wasn't actually gnocchi..."
Annie Bananie
"Possibly the best café ever... I went with a friend, who highly recommended it to me. The place was beautiful!! The plant/modern theme was very..."
Riley Goodman
"I'm not really a heavy breakfast eater these days, but that suddenly changed when I got the Big Fill. All that meat, so good. After munching the..."
Tavita Milford
"Came for breakfast on a weekday and it wasn't too busy at all. I had the creamy mushrooms and would definitely recommend, though I would avoid if you..."
Mysticmojito
"We had a family brunch here today. We were super impressed by the service, the food and the entire experience. The staff were incredibly helpful and..."
Rachel Herriott
"We waited for 40 mins for a table which doesn't happen often in auckland.......Good vibe, good food, love those dried floral decorations !..."
LLK
"Healthy, delicious food. Interesting menu items which is great, but not a lot of vegetarian options available. So only been here a few times and..."
LAC
"Love their flat white and the lamb sausage was amazing! Good service! Prices are little higher but worth! Will back and try different food..."
Ptwn
"Highly recommended for work/business lunches. Great food and great coffee. Had 4 different lunches here with a different order each time...."
Max Freemynd
"Visited this place a week ago with my good friend. We both enjoy eating good foods and we both were looking forward to visiting Major Sprout. The..."
Shazza
"Loved the vibes at Major Sprout! Staff were so nice and accommodating. Food was amazing, didn't take long to come out and looked just as amazing as..."
Gretchen Hatton
"Nice try, quite busy on that Wednesday afternoon, service was good and food was nice, the bibimbap was exactly met my expectations, will be there..."
Tingting Zhang
"Great place for lunch. Everything on the menu sounded lovely and the staff were very attentive and nice. On the pricey side but worth it! Would..."
Kathy Xu
"Excellent choice for Sunday breafast! Ordered a Strawberries&Cream smoothie which was creamy and fresh, as well as the eggs bene. It was great to..."
Steph Harper
"greennnnnnnnn dumplingsssssssssss taste a bit Chineseeeeeeeeeeeee style hhaa is coollllllllllllllll like a mixture of different culture..."
Peggy Lan
"Came here for lunch during the work week and was impressed with the interior and vibe. Fairly busy just before 1pm but still enough seats around. All..."
Raymond Tiong
"Went to major sprout with a bunch of friends for my birthday lunch and it was absolutely tasty! Top 5 cafe's to date and I have tried..."
Michelle S
"Good place, Great Service, Awesome food. Tried the Kingfish and Beetroot salad. Simple yet delicious. Was quite on late Sunday arvo so no wait for..."
FoodBin
"I love love love major sprout's version of the Eggs Benedict. The eggs were cooked perfectly, runny yolk and all, crispy hash as the base and a..."
Ffionachua
"Wow!!😆😆 Love this cafe! When i went the place was so packed.We ordered butter pancakes which was delicious and green dumplings. The..."
JungYun Lee
"Tucked away on Graham Street in the heart of the business district is Major Sprout. It is the latest venue of the creators of Dear Jervois, a much..."
Hungry Auckland
"This place is so nice! I had the green dumplings and a cold pressed juice & it was so healthy but dam tasty! Would have loved the juice size to be..."
Jessica
"I love the feeling I get when I step into Major Sprout, the decor is very simplistic and light and it feels very clean.I have dined here twice,..."
Miss Kiki
"Not somewhere you only want to go once, Major Sprout is deffs up there on the top brunch spots in AKL. Make sure youre prepared to wait atleast half..."
Roana Bilia
"Fantastic and friendly service here which was really appreciated. I was underwhelmed with the coffee - my cappucino had next to no foam - but enjoyed..."
Siobhan
"You know it's a good sign when you can barely find a seat in a cafe!Very busy when we visited one weekend but we did manage to eventually get..."
Dana
"The food and coffee were amazing! The food tasted so good. I really enjoyed my breakfast. The ambiance was very friendly and positive. The staff was..."
S K
"Loved this place! Everything was great, I had the best omellette Ive ever had here, and thats saying something because its not too difficult to make..."
Nicole Jana
"good location just next to council service centre, the vibe and decoration inside is also great. ordered the pancake which i think was a bit too..."
Khloe
"This place is beautifully decorated and the food is amazing!! Ordered the eggs bene and one of their sodas which were both delicious. The menu..."
Connie Stone
"Love the stylish decor of this cafe. The menu is very hip and on trend. I ordered the matcha granola and it was presented beautifully like a garden...."
Ashleigh Michelle
"This place is great for brunch. We went there today and had a delicious meal, but we were most impressed with the staff, who go above and beyond to..."
Gerard Ward
"From the team behind Dear Jervois comes Major Sprout, a stylish inner-city eatery in the heart of Auckland CBD. I’d read several reviews about the..."
Sophia
"Major Sprout is currently the fool-proof choice when looking for a cafe to impress your friends. The weather was gloomy but the cafe inside was..."
Heartshrooms
"A friend of mine read great reviews about this place, so we absolutely could not wait to check it out.It was jam packed during Sunday lunch..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Great food. Amazing decor. Good service. Really nice staff. Definitely  recommend. Would mostly recommend  to two to six people. Will definitely go..."
Lilyroselondon
"We went here for brunch on a Saturday morning. The service was pretty good. The waiter regularly topped up our water. I had the egg benny with..."
Sarah
"Nice cosy cafe, bit of a wait for a table but that's normal. There was a little hiccup with my food but they recovered really well & staff were..."
Sefa Lematua
"Love this place! The food is so beautiful and tasty. The prices are reasonable too! I had the maycha granola which was a delightful and filling start..."
ET
"Been here a few times now. Best thing about the place is the ambience! Great decor and refreshing feeling when you arrive. Awesome service and food...."
Daniel Tso
"慕名而来 朋友推荐的地方 但是并没有想象中那么好吃 和朋友两个人点的都是店内经典早餐..."
Spencer Zhan
"Came here for late lunch at 230pm with my BF and waited a bit to be seated even though it was not busy. Once seated, staffs were attentive. The..."
Isabel
"This place is cozy. Haven't really tried their food yet (i will next time) but i went there to try their matcha latte, and i ordered with almond..."
Fransisca Fiona
"This cafe has got it all right. All our dishes meticulously prepared and cooked to perfection. Never thought I would wax lyrical about homemade baked..."
Ian
"Amazing how this place transformed from what it was to this beautifully decorated cafe. It was super busy at 10am on Saturday. They were great with..."
ShoRt
"I am in love with this place and it definitely lives up to its reputation. Clean, fresh & inviting, something that not easy to find in a city cafe...."
Rebecca Muirson
"Great place especially for coffee and breakfast with some healthy options. Food is delicious and service is always great. My favourite is broken eggs..."
Foodathon
"Really enjoyed my experience here! The place looks great with a very trendy interior and awesome natural lighting. The staff were very friendly also...."
Carmen Yong
"Really cool new spot on the block. The venue is really modern, green with plants and a little industrial thrown into the mix.Food was..."
Alwayseating
"Awesome and welcoming staff, quick service and amazing food. Would definitely recommend it as perfect weekend breakfast spot in central city...."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Went with a group of friends for breakfast on a busy Thursday morning. Staffs are friendly to us and found us a good long table for 6 people. The..."
LuciferTSN
"Nice brunch wiz four of my friends. The environment and food is beyond description. We have very berry, strawberry and blueberry smoothie, all..."
Shirley Yu
"Inspired me to purchase my own spiraliser and make my own zucchini pasta! This cafe closes quite early so I would recommend going in earlier if you..."
Rachel
"Stylish cafe but parking, even on a Sunday morning, was difficult. Staff were very attentive but there was a wait for our coffees.Enjoyed a half..."
Yoda
"Food was good, service was super friendly too. Interior design is super cute and atmosphere is nice and relaxed. Would recommend the very berry..."
Judy Chhy
"After my boss recommend this place I knew I had to go - after weeks of trying to go, I finally got there ☺️. The aesthetics are probably number 1..."
Monique Porteous
"Saturday morning breakfast / brunch and major sprout is rapidly filling up with Pump-sucking, Lycra-sprayed evacuees from les mills. The space is..."
Duncan Galletly
"Tried this new place back in March and was pleasantly surprised. The smoothies were realy good (except for the mocha one which I thought tasted..."
Melissa
"Visited with a friend for lunch during our work break. I made the novice mistake of ordering a Bibimbab - it was expensive, and not even comparable..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"Went here for mother's day lunch having heard good things about this place. Being mother's day the place was packed out and we had settled for a late..."
Ivan Koay
"Major sprout what a place, love the interior (a wall of glass will win my heart every time) love the staff - the guy serving us did it exactly how it..."
Rhegan Smith
"My work local, great coffee and delicious well priced food. Highly recommend the acai bowl and green eggs benedict. They serve storm and India tea..."
Courtney Bennett
"I finally checked this place out for coffee one afternoon. I love the decor with its white interior and greenery. The service was pretty good. We..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Loved everything about this place. Only came here on a whim as everywhere else we wanted to go to seemed to be closed on a Sunday. Lunch was..."
Aimee Bell
"Had seen this place constantly posted on Instagram so decided to give it a go, and it definitely lived up to the expectations. We ordered the..."
Abbie Laidlaw
"Sophisticated, fresh and inviting, three words I'd use to describe Major Sprout. The open space, white interior and pot plants give it a lovely..."
Eden Wood
"We have been here twice: the first time it was absolutely fantastic, food and drinks from the menu were delicious, seems a little pricey at first but..."
Amelia R
"Great environment, above average cafe. However, i personally find the portion a bit too small... eg: the beef burger.. But it was delicious, no doubt..."
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"One of the best cafes I have ever been to! Service was top notch, friendly staff and high quality food. Food presentation was gorgeous and delicious..."
Yejin Joo
"Hands down my favourite cafe in Auckland. Food is beautifully presented and also tastes amazing. Great service, staff are super friendly, well..."
Annie Scott
"Service: 7/10Food: 7/10Cleanliness: 8/10Value for money:7/10Overall: 7.25/10Above average cafe. Good environment for a..."
Jack Trav.
"After read people comments about this place, actually I had a high expectations. Firstly when I come inside the place, it has a nice lighting..."
Anastasia Kadir
"Came here for my birthday brunch on Sunday - food and service was amazing! I had the compressed watermelon which was beautiful and very..."
Charlotte
"In what I considered one of the most severely boring inner city streets slowly but surely there is a rejuvenation in progress where cool and funky..."
Frank
"Major Sprout is our regular for fortnightly business meetings. The atmosphere is great and the space is very light. I'm a sucker for the Strawberry..."
Ashlee
"A trendy spot for breakfast, brunch, lunch or just coffee! While the menu isn't that extensive they execute it well in a nicely decorated space with..."
Kezia Lynch
"Such beautiful fresh food! Love the very berry smoothing and it's so refreshing to eat fresh strawberries. The staff were very patient with us as..."
A
"This place is the gold standard in the cafe scene. As soon as you walk in you feel calm thanks to its light, bright, airy and beautifully turned out..."
Lara Wills
"The newest place on Graham st and it was bustling when we checked it out. I fancied a hearty meal so went with the burger and fries plus bacon,..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"From the creative team that brought us Dear Jervois, Major Sprout is a recent addition to the cafe scene in Auckland CBD. With floor to ceiling glass..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"One of my new favourite cafes ! Okay update- THE fave cafe I've been to for brunch Prices were reasonable and food was amazingFrom..."
Thegreeats
"This is the second time I have been since opening in late Nov and I cant wait to go again to try out the rest of the menu!Both meals I had..."
Shawma
"Major sprout is a fairly new cafe hidden on the edge of CBD. The cafe has an extensive unique menu and it was simply so hard to decide! Settled for..."
Jenny Da
"Major Sprout is a very hipster cafe. For example, there is a barrister with a beard who is also a hipster, sourdough toast and quite a lot of..."
Cindyavocado
"With how amazing Dear Jervois is I had high expectations for Major Sprout and it didn't disappoint. The interior and fit out for this cafe is..."
Georgia Forde
"Such an amazing place! The food is delicious and the atmosphere is so relaxing and calm! Really like the interior! They have a lot of..."
Sophia Ignateva
"I was looking forward to the opening of Major Sprout, as I had enjoyed Dear Jervois, I do have a fair bit of higher expectation on this eatery. I..."
Judie Zoe Ang
"As if we weren't already impressed by Little King and Dear Jervois, Major Sprout is yet another amazing eatery that has recently popped up on Graham..."
Kellie Lee
"Was so excited to try this place out since it has the same owner as Dear Jervois. The cafe itself is really nice and the cabinet food alone looks..."
Tara Sargent
"The food was delicious and the coffee was great:) Lucky we found parking outside on the street. It was fairly quiet when we visited today. The..."
JS KWUN
"Amazing food. I had the chefs special peppered beef. It came out on a scolding hot skillet and then I had spicy chicken both were amazing. Staff were..."
Karl Ruby
"Had brunch here one weekend and I really enjoyed it. Last time I ate here was more than a year ago, and it was like rediscovering the cafe again...."
Dins R.
"The food was good, but they don't let you choose how you want your eggs and the portions aren't large. The glasses are really small for some reason..."
Jae Park
"We came to this restaurant as recommended zomato gold and got the okonomiyaki and the green tea noodle salad. The okonomiyaki was made very well and..."
Andy Huang
"This is my new breakfast spot! Great coffee, amazing menu that is unique, creative and fresh. Overall the food is well balanced and prepared to..."
Luke Gray
"Very beautiful ambience, perfect for having photography sessions as it has a big glass wall to capture pictures in natural light. Happy staff to..."
Preeti Paul
"Food taste nice. Recently, many cafe is doing chilli crab scramble. Food taste was more than average. Scramble was perfectly made. Only thing to..."
금석한
"A fantastic little cafe in Auckland that brings some Korean Fusion to brunch/lunch. It's hard to find the MENU online, so I snapped a copy and..."
Ben Lewis
"Big Fill & Beef cheek. My partner love the lamb sausage, it’s really special! The beef is tender! The only point I didn’t like is the flat white,..."
Skylar
"Food was really good and nice atmosphere. Just the service that let it down a bit having to ask for water, coffee orders and food. There's a kids..."
Kelly Al-Haddad
"Great food with great presentation. And don’t get me wrong, they also taste good. Like the decorations, especially a V shape light hanging on a..."
Chao Yue
"We went for brunch and was really impressed with the service and serving sizes. I got the creamy mushrooms and the dude got some mince dish that was..."
kristina Labayen
"The breakfast was delicious, I got the big fill and it sure did that. Up there with one of the best big breakys I've had. Great coffee and fast..."
Scott Berridge
"This is an awesome place for breakfast. Went here a couple of times, and will be back for more. Their pancakes were awesome, as well as green eggs..."
Andrei Diomidov
"My wife and I have been here at least four times and not once has it been disappointing! The food and presentation are amazing! Today I tried the..."
Jacques Lei
Geeks On Sainsbury
88/100 (1553 ratings)
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"The coffee is so nice. I have ordered cauliflower soup, very tasty👍, overall the foods are all good...."
Angie
"friendly cafe with attentive and quick service! coffee and food were both yummy 😊 will definitely be back..."
Kat
"We’ve been coming here when we were still in Mt Albert. We decided to have brunch at Greks as we miss the good food and coffee (a long drive from..."
Carla
"Really enjoyed my meal n coffee here. Would highly recommend you to pay them a visit, will certainly be back to try full..."
Muna Paotama
"Their coffee has always been high quality with consistency, food has never disappointed us. Even their kids waffles look super cute, swipe 👈🏻..."
FoodiesTable
"Had lunch here today Place was packed I ordered the beef burger Staff was friendly & helpful Burger was delicious &..."
Gnxsta23
"After reading reviews decided to come to this place in search of good coffee and yammy breakfast food. The half bene was absolutely delicious, the..."
Iunki
"This place is by far my favourite cafe in Auckland so far! Such cheerful staff and bloody good food and coffee! My partner and I come here often for..."
Biani Hoskins-Peri
"Been wanting to try Geeks on Sainsbury for awhile. Was disappointed when they ran out of their signature Eggs Bene and a few other items when we..."
Dora The Food Explorer
"Super cosy. The staff r so friendly. The food is excellent. Presentation is sooo good. Looks as good as it tastes.luv..."
Chloe Lee
"Quaint little cafe with awesome waffles and coffee. Staff is lovely too. Will definitely be back again!..."
K Tan
"We have just moved into the area. And this is our first time here. We ordered the vegetarian choices. Ciabatta mushroom spinach omelet....DELICIOUS...."
Ken Hita
"Enjoyed toasts and eggs:) I added salmon, it was good as well! There’s some options and you can ask what their recommendation is. 맛있게..."
Hibika
"Heading into the cafe it seems a little tucked away but it is a nice calm place to relax and enjoy the moment either by yourself or with friends...."
Mikey
"Two Eggs Benedict, one with Pokeno Bacon and another with Aoraki Smoked Salmon. The plating of this dish was beautiful. All four eggs was cooked..."
Candy
"Great service and delicious meal! Food arrived surprisingly fast and the cafe itself was nice and cosy. Will definitley be heading here again!..."
Leah Pereira
"This seasonal fruit and granola waffle was A M A Z I N G!!! It’s covered in maple peanut butter and has a scoop of vanilla bean ice cream to top it..."
Liandra Misquitta
"I am so happy to know this cafe today.I just found here got lost my way and even early morning had crowded lots of customer that makes me go..."
Julia
"It is located on the side of the shop area at the corner of Sainbury Road and Morningside Drive. There were quite a few parking spaces across the..."
Benedict Uy
"Came here for a healthy lunch. The egg benedict was great, and the bibimbap was delicious. Mocha was really good too. Fast and friendly..."
Hungry Teddy (20% Zomato Gold, Use : HUNG2716)
"A friendly Korean Cafe.A great mix of ingredients.Love the way they cooked the potato slices.Will surely come back and try more on the..."
Jessie He
"Love the petite egg Benny - great portion and delicious hollandaise sauce! Nice kids waffle with lotsa fruit and not forgetting the vanilla ice..."
Joelyn Lee
"SMART. Smart food, smart decor, smart location. Geeks on Sainsbury nailed it in those areas, all of which make a perfect recipe for an excellent..."
Brendan Chun
"Finally tried the Fried tofu Benedict at Geeks on Sainsbury, it's pretty and neat. Love the fresh avocado 🥑 with perfectly cooked poached eggs...."
Rita Ge
"We went there on Sunday, friendly and nice staff with really good manner. Tried their tofu egg benedit and waffle, strong recmmend, really good..."
Zhang Ying
"Can really taste the skills of the chef on each plate. Delicious food, sublime coffee and friendly service.Waffles Affogato 5/5Salmon..."
Vaqara_Kana
"Enjoyed the seasonal fruit waffles very much . Went with my mum for brunch and we both got iced coffees as well . Sat outside and enjoyed the fresh..."
Madeleine Roe
"Went here for a brunch on a Sunday. The place was busy, apparently its quite small as well. Overall, had a good experience. The food is yum, as..."
Duchess_Arg
"The team are doing some pretty amazing stuff with this small space on the doorstep of St Lukes. Vibes here were off the chain, packed to the brim..."
Tan Wang
"We got an avocado bagel and their waffles with bacon. The bacon was basically just fat. Hardly any meat. The rest of the waffles dish was amazing..."
Harry Kumar
"I have visited this place a few times and it has been always a pleasant experience. Good food and good coffee just a minor comment on the type of..."
Charissa
"This cafe is very good. Food is amazing. I love my scramble egg. So good, if the bacon is a bit more crispy that will be perfect. :) chips is very..."
Sammiii
"Polite, friendly service and great food and coffee make this a sought out and popular place among the locals and those further away. Taken here for..."
Kiwi FIFO Chef
"Super friendly. Good coffee. One of the rare places in Auckland where a blueberry muffin is actually full of blueberries. But..."
Nina
"Great service from waiting staff. Good place to catch up with friends and excellent coffee. However the menu options are a bit limited and the food..."
David Ting
"Absolutely delicious food! My friend and I couldn't decide between the eggs benedict and waffles so we got both. Zero regrets either, they were both..."
Wei
"All I say is: The waffles are to die for! Yummy crunchy granola on fresh waffles, with banana and ice cream. It’s rather a desert than a “proper..."
FranziLuisa13
"Very quick service only took 10 minutes to get what we ordered. It was amazing seeing how different kinds of food were placed on the dish to deliver..."
Hemei Men
"Saw this place on Zomato and my friend and I wanted a place to eat brunch close to St Lukes so we went here for the first time and it was delicious!..."
Sophia Wang
"They have done so well with the little amount of space they have! The inside is like a triangular shape, really cool concept. I was lucky that it..."
Hasiba Zareh
"Just came in for a weekend breakfast. Service and ambience are cafe standard. We had an iced latte, flat white, avacado & salmon bagel and a BLT..."
Jeffie
"Standouts:The amazing, efficient, attentive and friendly service that went the extra mile The delicious food that not only is..."
Daniel
"Black bean noodles are my favourite food and the ones here were the beat!!!!! So excited to go back!!! Chips were amazing too!!! Gonna bring all my..."
Kt Parry
"This place looks like your typical neighbourhood cafe located on the corner of Sainsbury Rd and Morningside Drive, but boy oh boy their food was..."
Berna
"Nice place with nice food. Beef burger is so yummy and I like the table number . They are letters from A to Z. That’s really interesting. I will..."
George CY
"Unfortunately didn‘t offer any eggs Benedict for some reason when I was there. So I ordered the waffles instead and was glad I did because they..."
Auckland Foodie
"This place is frikin’ awesome. Great service and incredibly unique and delicious food! We have tried many different items off the menu and every..."
Emily
"Eggs Benedict are a highlight. Instead of a traditional English muffin they’ve got a thick and crispy potato slice. Attentive and fast service and..."
Marina Samountry
"This place has a rustic feel, friendly service. Food was great, eggs cooked to perfection and the summer fruits were fresh. Would recommend and..."
Miura Elikana
"Hands down one of the best brunch places in Auckland! I don't know what more anyone could want that Geeks doesn't offer: lovely, attentiveness..."
Winnie Chauchau
"Wonderful breakfast and a coffee... Fresh baked options are really good. Muffins and caramel slice is just yummy everytime I have tried..."
JPK
"Come here often and the experience is always great. I love the yellow smoothie, it is insanely delicious. Very light also which means I have room to..."
Victoria Birch
"Really good coffee, food, ambience and super friendly service! I would recommend this to everyone. I had the GF bibimbap and it was delicious, full..."
Katie Carroll
"Went here for brunch with my partner and her sister. Service was good, the lady who served us was friendly. Location is good with ample on street..."
Nik Kho
"Came here for a quick and small meal during lunch time. We ordered one mocha, a flat white and a “petite” eggs benedict with bacon. Loved the..."
JKG
"Coffee was good, food looks nice but is pretty average. Serving is small for eggs benny, but large for bagels. Service is great!Read..."
Rina
"Superb coffee, large spacing and lovely decor with an industrial feel but Nordic Art Deco + Swedish raw wood design furnitures. Plants are definitely..."
Yi Lin Inez Zheng
"My first cafe love. Geeks was my first exposure to cafe food, and let's just say I would have saved a lot of money if I didn't like their food...."
Foodiesquarepants
"The string fries and aoli are fantastic as is the coffee. The tofu eggs benedict is yum (except for the tofu). The seats are hard. Great..."
Tanisha Jowsey
"YUM! Great coffee great food. The chips are heavenly. Needs better parking!!! Some of the tables are a bit awkward but that's only coz the space is..."
Georgiapeters24
"This place is usually crazy busy! Which can only mean good things. Despite the crowds the service was very good and they keep you updated on the..."
Patrick Siose Pereira
"Blink and you might miss this cafe! It has the best waffles I have ever had! My wife had the eggs Benedict which looked fantastic as well This..."
Matthew Wallis
"Really cosy cafe! Loved the interior, staff was friendly the food was 👌🏼👌🏼. If you can't decide on whether to get the waffle or the eggs..."
Andrea
"I've been here several times now and haven't been disappointed. First tried the eggs Benedict, great hollandaise sauce n homemade hash... Nice...."
Roger Dalton
"Had their eggs benedict. Eggs and the potato stack was perfect. However the sauce was a let down. Very bland I honestly can not taste a hint of salt..."
Jc
"This place is one of my favourites. I always just passed this place as I went to work in the mall, and it immediately caught my eye. Finally having..."
Angel Cueva
"Love this little cafe. They do beautiful food and make the presentation look magical. I've never has eggs Benedict quite like this before. The staff..."
Simone Mulitalo
"Geeks on Sainsbury is the perfect brunch spot, wide selection on offer with the normal staples. We opted for the eggs bene, extra points for half..."
Chomnomnom
"Love their friendly staff and amazing food. Will definitely go back to try more food! Fast service and their kids waffle looked delicious...."
ChiChi Vareeroy
"We love this place. I come here regularly for take away coffees (latte) and have never been disappointed. The iced coffee is also one of the best..."
Eeram
"I didn't realize how much I was coming here for my bagel fix until one of the lovely girls who work there was like '.. Yeah you look really familiar'..."
N.S
"Never thought finding such a nice cafe in sandringham was really nice fitout.Been there on monday late afternoon was really quite.Had a..."
Tess.chaauiri
"One of my favourite cafes. Fruit waffles are a go-to, coffee is always hot and perfect, staff are super friendly and welcoming! Can't go wrong with..."
Chantal Hoeft
"Beautiful presentation of their food, we had their eggs benny on deep fried potato gratin , not warm enough . But the poached eggs cooked perfectly...."
Olivia890312
"One word - delicious.Situated opposite of St Lukes mall, this is my go-to cafe. It's Korean owned and it serves delicious breakfast and..."
Jason Zhang
"Due to their high ratings and good reviews on here, I couldn't help but visit this cafe! Ordered the cappuccino and the Chicken Quinoa Salad...."
Kirsten
"Really loved Geeks On Sainsbury! Great coffee and delicious food with fast and friendly service. Super cool decor and clean setting. Would recommend..."
Kezia Lynch
"I love the decor of the cafe. The food was good and the drinks were yummy. Except for the potato bottom of the egg benedict. Good cafe for brunch...."
Rossa Jeong
"I've always seen photos of Geeks around but never knew where it was. Was taken here by surprise by a friend, and I was very impressed by the..."
Oksana Zhang
"Chic little cafe! Had the most delicious salmon and egg meal (forgot the name). Banana waffles were awesome as well. Excellent customer service, and..."
Prinshika Kumar
"Had my first visit today and couldn't fault any of the food that we ordered. We had the shoestring fries, eggs benedict and banana granola waffles..."
Y Anne
"Super pumped to have such a good cafe in the Neighbourhood. Geeks are consistently good. Their bene sets a standard and their mushrooms are tip top,..."
Nigel
"Cute little eatery. The salmon and eggs Benedict stack w/ avocado was delish! Our order was lost however and took an hour and half to come out so..."
Ann R
"I didn't know this place was in my hood lol. Well kept secret. The breakfast menu is really good (my wife really enjoyed her breakfast). The coffee..."
Abdul Wahid Awan
"Pan fried Tofu was delicious and it came in two sizes :) I've always found that cafe portion sizes were always to much for me but their petite sizes..."
Malisa Foong
"This cafe offers excellent service & food. The poached eggs were cooked to perfection & the mince on toast was delicious. The yellow smoothie was..."
Zebrew
"Enjoyed a midweek lunch here recently. So refreshing on a hot summers day to sit outside near a large area of grass and trees. It was a late lunch so..."
Irish Eyes
"Great cafe. Went with a group of friends last weekend. I ordered the chicken and quinoa salad, and my friends ordered the eggs bene. The food was..."
D G
"I ordered the banana waffles & the kids waffle for my 3 year old. I recommend this place to others would love to try the salads next time. I also..."
Nia Makaela-Marie Hola
"Geeks on Sainsbury is tucked away near Westfield St Luke's and I visited this cute cafe on a sunny Tuesday afternoon. We were seated outside promptly..."
Jenny Da
"Awesome cafe tucked away in a wee corner at St Luke's. Great staff and service. Their eggs benedict is insanely good. We've been here multiple times..."
Shreyas Balakrishna
"A cute little place. Gives a clean and fresh feeling. Great service and good food. Reasonable prices. Will definitely visit again for their waffles. ..."
LoveEatLive
"The little café space on the corner of Sainsbury Road and Morningside Drive has changed hands intermittently in the last few years and this one..."
Husk Creative
"Nice sunny location.Pleasant service though we struggled to understand our first server who I guess was Chinese (this is not..."
Tim Shnaider
"I ordered the eggs benedict and the presentation and quality of the food was spot on. One thing however was the hollandaise sauce was not as creamy..."
Sarah
"Delicious brunch at Geeks on Sainsbury. Food is fresh & well presented. There is indoor & outdoor seating, but you can't book so plan your visit..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"I had to check this place out as I saw a great review. I went pretty early at 8.30am and there were plenty of seats. There were lots of magazines and..."
Jenny Son
"The best egg Benedict in the Auckland! If they locate near by me as city, I'm happy to spend all my saving everyday. The dish looks like small but I..."
Hs Kim
"Who would have thought "Morningside till I die" could produce good food being the dirty old hood it is! Geeks is a great place that again has Asian..."
Alwayseating
"Nice cafe, good coffee. I had the waffles and my husband had the Salmon eggs Benedict. Really liked the location looking out onto a small park,..."
Nicky
"Went to this cafe when i was in the neighbourhood and the high rating on Zomato brought me there. A bit disappointed and think it is over-rated in my..."
Khloe
"Wow this place is so good,the food everything from look to taste was perfect,our waiter was on point too tops service,dont no why we never come here..."
Ayaan
"I love this place!! Top notch mushrooms and bacon. Kids loved the waffles and fluffies. Great coffee, trendy decor. A real treat to visit...."
Ben Clotworthy
"Was very tasty and decent sized meals, would definitely go there again :) We had the Waffles and BLT bagel (so much bacon, was amazing)...."
Samantha Wintour
"Brunch with Le husband today. Lovely little cafe classroom like setting from old school wooden chairs and tables to a blackboard inside. Suits the..."
ReetsNLots
"Have been here many times.  Have enjoyed it so consistently thought it was about time I wrote a review.  The food from the kitchen is outstanding...."
Louise Russell Holland
"Good lil spot with tables outside in the sun overlooking a small, tree filled park. Coffee, service and the food was awesome. We shared the salmon,..."
KT
"We went for a brunch on a Saturday morning. We ordered a flat white and a hot choco with a Pukeno Bacon and a Salmon Eggs Benedict. The dishes were..."
Boty
"Great food, a wee bit small on the portion sizing on some items but overall great! Good coffee, friendly staff, and their eggs bennny is to DIE..."
Myna Muse
"This cafe is quite unexpected for this area - with good coffee and clean shabby chic decor which is quite in right now. I've visited on a week day..."
Lulu
"We went in and it was quite busy, we were seated within a few minutes and orders taken about 15 minutes later. We were advised it would be a 30..."
Ghost Reviewer
"One of my absolute favourites. Quality Wellington coffee, great menu food, fantastic service. Cabinet food is a bit hit and miss. Sparkling water is..."
Chelsea
"Yum yum yum! Been here 3 times so far - their eggs bene is to die for! Love how you can pick a petite size which I find is the perfect amount (unless..."
Melissa
"Absolute gem of a place , definitely recommend to anyone. It's located a convenient distance away from the any city centres and has plenty of..."
Pamela Chia
"I had the pleasure of dining here on a sunny Monday morning with my family, we had the Aoraki Smoked Salmon & Avocado Benedict, the Salmon Bagel and..."
Av
"Been here a few times now, love their take on Eggs Benny on layered agria potatoes (I usually can't eat the bread that comes with the standard eggs..."
Nicole Jana
"A great new place - really good food. varied, interesting flavours (a menu different from the usual cafe stuff we've all seen before) lovely service...."
Deirdre Milne
"LOVE this place. Beautiful food. We had family brunch here and everyone agreed the food was amazing. Staff was friendly and dressed immaculately...."
Coz I Can
"Holy smokes - that breakfast of poached eggs with Bacon was stunning. Beautifully presented and real good combination of flavors. Highly..."
Amit Tripuraneni
"Tucked around the corner, is Geeks on Sainsbury. Initially we weren't quite sure whether were came to the right place, as the lollipop signage, that..."
Jen Lin
"Came in here on sunday morning, were seated quickly despite the place being busy. Ordered two trim lattes and a salmon bagel as well as a..."
Athena
"I've come to eat breakfast here a couple of times now and always leave full and satisfied. Customer service is great, always friendly and attentive..."
Knorisheats
"Came here on a sunny Monday morning for brunch and loved it. Staff were friendly, place is easy to find and food is delish.Had eggs..."
Natasha
"Whether or not the menu at Geeks is for you will probably depend on just one thing - do you have a sweet tooth?A lot of the choices have..."
Michael
"Came to give it a try after seeing all the gorgeous pics and I must say my sister and I thoroughly enjoyed both the presentation and satisfaction on..."
Bronwyn Koh
"We came along on a Sunday to find the place was packed. There were 4 of us and the staff kindly set up another table for us. They have these old..."
Samantha Lines
"Came here for lunch, lots of free seats outside and service was pretty fast. Nice place to chill and quiet away from traffic..Overall food was good..."
Nathalie
"came here for a Sunday morning brunch, we were a bit late getting there so they were understandably busy - and announced a 30 minute wait for food..."
Georgia Dobbs
"We wanted to go somewhere for brunch and decided on this place because of all the rave reviews. We got here at 11 and needed to wait for 30 minutes..."
Ridad
"Great coffee and pretty plates! I had the pork salad which was tasty and fresh. My friend had the kale tomato bagel which looked yum too. Keen to..."
Joanna Koat
"Would 100000% recommend, I've been here twice now, a little out of the way but worth the trip. Coffee on point, friendly staff, amazing food and even..."
Rhegan Smith
"Ordered the kale and Pecan pesto - sautéed kale, smashed avocado, portobello mushroom, roasted tomato, pesto and cream cheese on a fresh bagel. Very..."
Miss T
"Awesome place, good vibe. Staff are friendly and attentive to needs. Dog friendly place. Staff offer a bowl of water to your pets without asking...."
Chumq
"Went here for brunch last easter weekend and ordered the waffles with granola, the beef burger and iced chocolate. Iced choco was on point...."
Karl Evangelista
"Love Geeks on Sainsbury for brunch after a night out. Their scrambled eggs on sourdough and avo are a god send with big buttery pieces of toast!..."
Hannah Pearce
"Had breakfast at this cafe on a weekend. The eggs benedict was a real surprise. The presentation was awesome; the blend of the eggs, pokeno bacon,..."
Jamez Hill III
"Came here for lunch with two friends. I had the eggs benedict potato cake. I wasn't a huge fan of the potato cake - it was a little hard and I think..."
Chelsea Alley
"We had high expectations when visiting here due to really good reviews / average rating on zomato. The attention to detail is great - not only with..."
HJ
"My first time here and was recommended the Tuna, wasabi & jalapeño bagel. Spice lovers won't be disappointed and paired with cold drip coffee, great..."
Mitch Lawson
"Amazing food , good how they have petite option and a large option for some of the meals on the menu. Presentation was great & so was the..."
Foodie Feels
"We visited Geeks on a Saturday morning. Found a seat easily enough but the wait for both coffee and food was substantial. Love the decor and if..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"Stopped in here for breakfast... The service was friendly... We had the gronola and poached eggs on ciabatta with avacado and bacon... Had to have..."
Donna&Shane
"This is our default go to when we are meeting friends & want to guarantee good food & service.Food is great - try the Best Ugly Bagel with..."
Yoda
"This place is amazing. Perfect coffee everytime. Amazing food. Great staff. ..."
Stevie Clutterbuck
"Came here a few weeks back as it was a highly rated local cafe. The service and atmosphere is very ponsonby / Kingsland spec. They even catered to..."
SnobNom
"Ate at Geeks on Sainsbury this afternoon (Sunday). The place was busy but we still managed to get a table for twoI ordered the BLT bagel..."
Tiffany Sua
"Great little place on a rainy summers day. Coffee was lovely even my single shot flat white (joys of being 35weeks pregnant)We ordered from..."
Mrspotandmrlid
"Really enjoyed sitting outside in the sunshine and eating my delicious eggs benedict on hash with a green smoothie. Service friendly and prompt. A..."
Jo Y
"Likely the best cafe in Mt Albert. Inviting decor with a great indoor, outdoor flow. Lovely cabinet food, along with a very enticing menu. The..."
Eden Wood
"FIRST IMPRESSIONS: loved the fresh funky decor and jazz tunes playing in the background. Inside it does feel a tad compact, but great that there..."
Andrew @anjeats
"Had such a fantastic experience. Good mixed flavours, beautiful presentation and lovely service. I had the banana granola waffle which was absolutely..."
Laura Ransome
"Great find from Zomato. Close to Westfield St Lukes I would have never known this was here. Modern space. Cool decor. Lovely friendly service. And..."
Avi
"Great place to go for some fuel post the epic World Cup final. Great service and loved the outdoor seating area. Food was good and hit the spot. No..."
Georgia Forde
"I don't give 5/5 to just anyone. Found this place by looking for cafes in semi-central Auckland with high ratings and these guys definitely deserve a..."
Zara Alexzandra Young
"Woah! This place is the definition of a 'hidden gem' 👑 It's a pity I am not a resident in the area because I know I'd be here every morning if I..."
Monique Porteous
"Was heading to the briscoes outlet and decide to have lunch nearby. This place is small and cosy. Although there's really limited seatings, we still..."
Joanne Chiang
"Had been wanting to come here for so long and finally got the chance while up in Auckland. I was not disappointed. I am a big fan of waffles so..."
India Shores
"What a pleasant surprise this cafe was, tucked away in the corner of an industrial/take-away spotted/suburban road. Small, yet chic and..."
L.E.N.S
"Came on a sunny Tuesday afternoon for brunch and it wasn't busy at all. The food was really well presented and tasted great too! I had a simple..."
Kenzi Yee
"Coffee was a mild roast. The muesli was nice but waffles were a hit. Lovely having the park outside, will be great is summer. Parking is very easy..."
Foodie101
"My eyes feasted on my plate before I ate my meal. Trust me when I say it tasted even better than it looks. I've tried a few different waffles around..."
WWW.KINGOFCHEATMEALS.COM
"BEST ICED CHOCOLATE OF MY LIFE.All hyperbole aside, delicious food, decent portions, lovely decor. The food was actually quite excellent..."
Tina Yu
"Have eaten here twice now and both time have been delicious. The service is great and the food comes out promptly. They have super yummy ingredients..."
Allie Campbell-Dickson
"I love neighbourhood cafes; they bring a relaxed focal point to the community. In Morningside, a slowly gentrifying neighbourhood, Geeks on Sainsbury..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"Pretty cool cafe; indoor and outdoor areas perfect for a sunny day brunch. Has a grassy area that gives off a picnic bench outing kind of..."
FoodiePhysician
"Geeks on Sainsbury offer an all day breakfast menu.Went into the cafe for brunch and ordered the banana and granola waffles, which was..."
Jam Taylor
"Geeks is situated in an odd block of shops so make sure you've got your eyes peeled when you get close! The decor inside reminded me a lot of Dear..."
Laura Hunt
"'You sure do like food' commented the observant waiter when we finally finalized our order between 2. I took it as a compliment from the..."
Monica
"Was in the vicinity with work and dieing for a flat white and some lunch, unfortunately being around 3pm the cabinet had only sweet treats available..."
David Parussini
"Been here a couple of times and love it! Haven't been disappointed with their food, full of so much delicious flavour! Love the Red Rabbit Coffee,..."
Ben Payne
"Everyone loves a good waffle. Geeks on Sainsbury is home to good coffee and beautifully presented breakfast plates. The cabinet had gorgeous little..."
Sheena
"Working sundays is never fun but when your friend Sheena suggests to meet for breakfast before, it makes it abit better! Now,i never eat out for..."
Stacey Jane Rainbow
"Having heard a lot about this place recently so was keen to check it. It was full inside so we sat outside which was fine in the sun. The coffee was..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"What's better than having colourful brunch to brighten up a gloomy day?! Finally an awesome cafe opens in St Lukes area!😆I'm so impressed with..."
HappyTummiez
"Such a cute place! Lovely people with good service! I had a petite salmon eggs bene was so nicely presented and tasted amazing! The banana maple..."
Aj Maglaqui
"I visited for brunch last week having read about this cafe in an area screaming out for another good cafe.  I had a couple of flat whites which..."
Lara Wills
"Absolutely in love with this place! It's located in a bit of a random spot but definitely worth the drive. It was so hard to decide what to order off..."
Jessica Teasdale
"Came here for brunch this morning! Such a cute little hidden cafe, just around the conner from St Lukes!I had the granola ($11) and a soy flat..."
Charlotte
"We have been on this place today morning for a breakfast. We had an Eggs Benedict, Eggs on toast with mushrooms and a yellow smoothie. The food was..."
Eduardo Dias
"This area lacks great cafes so really nice to see this place open here! Great decor and vibe. I had the pork salad. Really enjoyed my meal. All of..."
I Love Food
"Had the tofu egg benny. Sounds weird but it taste amazing! :D Friend had the banana and granola waffle - and that was equally amazing. Perfect..."
Ella Chen
"Great Coffee - my connoisseur husband approvedGood Service - very welcoming and attentive to kids (very few waitstaff ask before placing weapons..."
Seresh Moodley
"Came here on a Saturday morning. As expected it was packed but we got seated fast. There were plenty of food selection. We tried the Salmon Eggs..."
Pamela Palis
"What a gem... Found this place on zomato... And boy in glad Iv driven past it almost weekly and didn't even realise what I'd been missing out on! The..."
Chloe-Mae
"Recently heard about this little gem near St Lukes and was keen to try it out. Drive past this cafe regularly however had never seen it!!! And..."
Heidi
"Great coffee and service; eggs benedict was extremely beautiful-looking and really tasty. Only reason I would not give a 5 is that I think it needs..."
Bizcochito
"Checking Zomato for the nearby cafe and also craved for waffles yesterday. Found Geeks on Sainsbury and it is really a nice cafe for meet up and..."
Peng Chin
"I was actually across the road at the park watching rugby and drove past this odd little set of shops twice looking for a coffee place before giving..."
Frank
"Geeks is my favourite cafe at the moment. They have great coffee, exceptional service and the food is delicious.The cafe's not in the best spot,..."
Andi Jandal
"My friend and I dined here on a whim today. When we rocked up, it was 2:50pm so they only had 10 minutes til their kitchen was closed but they were..."
Manic Diner
"Everything we ordered was outstanding! My partner and I went in for lunch I ordered the eggs benedict my partner ordered the pork salad and fries. We..."
Fare Henry
"Awesome new cafe (been open 9weeks) rad space, is way bigger than it looks in the pics. A big grass area out the front so also good place to bring..."
Ellie F
"The best cafe in NZ!!! The best food and the best coffee! I tried the pumpkin soup, ugly bagel and a latte. They were all outstanding. I recommend to..."
Jiwon Jung
"My food buddy recommend this place for brekkie. We arrive early on a Saturday morning. Normally it's packed!!It was very interest egg..."
Angela Reys
"It took me a few attempts to finally make it here, trying two weeks in a row to make it in on a Monday (they're closed Monday's, but my busy work..."
Amanda Hailwood
"I came here for breakfast the other morning after hearing about this place through a friend.I liked the interior, very similar to Dear Jervois..."
Charlotte Lewis
"The Auckland cafe scene continues to amaze me as more and more chic cafes open around the different neighbourhoods. Our latest venture took us out to..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Awesome place. A great place to meet and have a chat in the sunshine. Coffee and hot chocolate were all really high quality. Definitely bring my..."
Judith Cheyne
"We decided to go to Geeks on Sainsbury early on a Saturday morning before it got too crowded. Great decor, every fixture and furnishing was well..."
Anna
"We decided to go to Geeks and Sainsbury on a whim. It had been on the back of my mind and the name reminds me of the Big Bang Theory! I could just..."
UltimateOmNoms
"There are no words.Its an amazing place.Everything is 10/10.Bona fide people, menu, coffee, location.Can't wait for summer..."
Jharaiz Kiriona
"Sandringham just got put on the map thanks to this small opening which happened nearly a month ago now. A bit of a drive out from the..."
Two Dark Coffees
"This place ticks all the boxes! Nothing more needed to be said.Coffee 10 out of 10Atmosphere 10 out of 10Food 10 out of..."
Russell Hodgson
"The flat white was great. Staff were friendly. The waffle sandwich was so delicious! The waffle itself tasted perfect and the sandwich filling just..."
Jessica Ureste (Jess)
"Met my son here for a quick lunch. Friendly and fast service. I had gf bagels with poached eggs. Lovely..."
Dora Green
"Love the vibe and the food. Always feel welcomed and they do the best scrambled eggs...."
Andrew Woods
"Always love stopping by when I’m in the area, had the pup with me today and staff were extremely friendly with her. Even got spoiled with treats!..."
Nathan Kunz
"We had pink smoothie green smoothie eggs bene and scrambled eggs and bacon. Sparkling water. Free! Amazing service and quick food delivery. The..."
Wings Trust Manu Wairua
"It's one of our favorite cafes in Auckland. Presentation, prices and taste 👌 are within the bracket of satisfaction. I always order their bibimbap..."
KT Black
"Food was very well presented. It looked really appetizing. Taste-wise, it was good but a bit lacking on the oomph. Nonetheless, it was good. Service..."
N V
"Staff are warm and friendly. I was served quickly, and even the dog was offered some treats. My house made granola was gorgeously presented and..."
miss alosina
"Nice cafe. It was recommended by a friend. The kids like the smoothies. Simple tasty menu with generous portions. Coffee is pretty good. It's not..."
Joel Beachman
"The coffee and food was really good. I ordered the bibimbap with extra egg and kimchi. Which was a good portion with the extras. Cold drip coffee was..."
Darren Ren