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Frida Cocina Mexicana & Tequila Bar
70/100 (1037 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Gluten Free Options
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Lunch
Burrito
Tortillas
Fajitas
Nachos
Ceviche
Fish
Pork
Beef
Wings
Tapas
Tacos
Mexican
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Love their happy hour drinks! The half salt half chilli rim is super creative and hits the spot. Loved the food too, I need the recipe for their..."
Bella Qian
"Amazing staff members. Waiter Martin is the best we enjoyed so much with his service...."
FoodiesTable
"really great restaurant!! had a booking at portofino but was late and couldnā€™t go & frida was right next door so we came here and it was amazing...."
Adam Banoori
"To start we shared nachos and guacamole between four of us. I had the bean burrito as a main which was fantastic - full of flavour and the sauce was..."
June Robinson
"Very tasty enchiladas, and the dessert of pana cota was also very good. Attentive and friendly staff. Good quality food at a reasonable..."
Scott MacArthur
"Been here few times and always happy with the food and drinks i received and the customer service was good! Recommend to check this place out! Very..."
Zac
"Came here for a work dinner with my team, about 12 of us in all. It was a last minute booking as both Mexico and Mexican Cafe were booked out. The..."
Braden Hunt
"Have dined here twice now. Beautiful food. Great service. Fantastic ambiance. I couldn't fault the place except the meals could have been slightly..."
Madeleine Hopkins
"Wonderful service, good guacamole, nice atmosphere, such a good location. Went there on a Friday about 830pm, seemed emptier than expected at that..."
Charmaine
"Great food. EXCELLENT Authentic Mexico. But the aniseed with chicken would be better with adobo. Super yummy. We'll be back!! Thanks Angie you're the..."
Tim West
"Frida is a great place to go to sit and enjoy the view across the viaduct. Their guacamole is to die for, I could eat it all! The service..."
Annie Wilson
"If you like an authentic scene to go with your meal, be sure to visit this place. The art work is so beautiful. Not to mention their sombrero's which..."
T.B.F
"The food is good and the interior of the place is excellent. Those sombreros in different colours hanging on the chairs were beautiful, and you can..."
Rhea Kirstienne Chang
"Fave spot šŸ’•šŸ’• amazing food, service and atmosphere! Even my daughter who is extremely fussy devoured the pulled pork and beans! We will most..."
Naydene Kett-Marshall
"Went for dinner last night (date night) with wife. This place is Just amazing, I cant stop complimenting the Mexican flavors. We ordered prawns as..."
Al Kumar
"I had the chicken tostada for a quick take away. You got quite a big serving and a lot of chicken which was good for the price of $14, however the..."
Taryn Kitchen
"Have been here twice now and loved it both times. My partner had the vege sizzling platter which comes with some of the most amazing soft breads, and..."
Jarrod RF Biddulph
"A friend and myself dined here last week for restaurant month, three courses for $40. For our entrees we shared the Aztec Soup and the Guacamole..."
Hannah Gear
"This place is really really good! I'm very unsure why there is these bad reviews? The food is the best Mexican! Definitely on pa with Mexico. Id say..."
Annie Scott
"I've been in Frida a couple of times and I can say that is a very nice place to have some delicious margaritas. My favourite is the elote which is a..."
Nfp
"Friendly service and great atmosphere, but unfortunately the menu we saw online did not match the menu offered on the night we went (eg the menu..."
Deemeredith
"It's all good here. Would have scored slightly higher if it were better priced but, hey, it is the viaduct right. Good food. Do try it...."
Sandip Ranchhod
"beautiful atmosphere, tasty Mexican food, I mean REAL MEXICAN FOOD, REAL MEXICAN FLAVOURS, a must if you are looking for, traditional and fresh..."
Angelica Sosa
"Was a pretty enjoyable night. The atmosphere is exciting and the staff are friendly. Awesome, traditional sombreros for everyone to wear and groovy..."
Phee Nicks
"Ate here for date night- loved it!!! I ordered stake fajitas, husband ordered enchilada suizas and both were amazing. Tomatillo sauce was nice and..."
Nat
"Went here for dinner and had such a great experience! The waiter was so lovely and and accommodating. The drinks were so delicious! Especially the..."
Genna Macky
"Edit returned again yesterday. Highly recommend mango coco margarita and the ceviche. Had a variety of dishes and left happy and full. So..."
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"An absolute gem! The food and drinks were phenomenal and would totally recommend this place to friends and family. The customer service was..."
Atarau Pakitoa
"Regularly dine here and love introducing my friends and family to Fridas. Great range of cocktails and various margarita flavours, always love..."
Isabella Van Stipriaan
"Takaya was the star of the evening!!! Great service unique concept and delicious..."
Mister Ski
"This was our first dinner in Auckland after a very long flight - right in the Viaduct restaurant district overlooking the harbor. Great location! We..."
Jennifer Johnson
"Absolutely blown away by the service at Frida. Isabella was so friendly and accommodating. She provided us with blankets and even came back to..."
Rose Shayler
"Absolutely taken aback by the quality of the service at Frida Cocina. I visited this restaurant for my friends birthday and from the moment we walked..."
Sendhil Rungasamy
"Delicious Mexican food and lovely staff, with beautiful view of the viaduct. The ceviche was fresh and tangy, and all the other dishes were..."
Priscilla A
"Went there for 1st time with a friend on sat night..the place is so vibrant with nice interior..was very busy on weekend night so took long to get..."
Mittal Patel
"I never knew there was a Mexican restaurant in the viaduct until recently so was quite pleased when it was suggested we go here (since there aren't..."
Michael Davidson
"Best Mexican on the Waterfront. I frequent Friedaā€™s when Iā€™m visiting Auckland because the food is delicious and flavoursome. Quick and friendly..."
Hannah
"Not quite like it was but Friday is always fun. I can recommend the 'beer-gritas' šŸ˜ A perfect location for a quick meal before hitting the Viaduct..."
Gerry
"Frida Cocina was a spur of the moment decision to lunch at and the exotic Latino staff we had waiting on us was excellent! Being sat outdoors we..."
Taylar W
"Barbacoa, fish, pulled pork tacos were amazing, the house made hot sauce even better. Service was very knowledgeable, would recommend. Happy hour..."
Brett Cogan
"In my personal opinion I really enjoyed this place, all the people who works there speak Spanish, the food is tasty, is really close to Mexican food,..."
Gerardo Caballero
"this place is amazing! Just had the nachos and they are to die for. I 100% recommend this place..."
Waka Laka
The Cav
70/100 (1281 ratings)
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
Bars & Pubs
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Pub
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
New Zealand
Dinner
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Fish
Pork
Burger
Salad
Tapas
Tacos
Sit down
Bar
Pub
New Zealand
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Dog Friendly
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Television
Seating
Sports bars
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"3rd time to come and eat here today!! Their FOOD never fails to amaze me each time!! Love the presentation. Love the taste. So succulent - you can..."
Erika Perez
"Had a great day with the awesome food n service provided. I do recommend to try the best in town for healthy food lover ā€œThe Naked Brittoā€. Wo wo..."
Nitin Kumar
"I've been a couple times, first time trying the chicken burger. Full of flavour great seasoning. Highly..."
Aidan Abrahams
"I called in on way home from work and was pleasantly surprised, place is really cool looking and food was 10 out of 10. I had home made corn chips..."
Brendon Johnson
"Really enjoyed our afternoon Christmas function I was invited to. The service was great which I was not expecting as most pubs have crap service, in..."
Adam Taylor-Eruera
"Had a catch up lunch with a friend and baby unfortunately we created a mess but the staff were very understanding . Staff were helpful food was..."
Ellen Gould
"Really top class food and excellent service highly..."
Jonny Rowland
"Had a great night. Met friends for drinks and decided to stay for dinner. We shared the chicken burger, pork belly, eye fillet and fried chicken...."
Cherie Poodle Radt
"Really enjoyed The Cav. Great that you can book, the food was good & great atmosphere to watch the rugby game on TV. Even better when the All Blacks..."
Helen Opperman
"Awesome evening out with the lads. Great staff, good music, and good beer. Had a taco board and the bar chicken, awesome for..."
Kristof Ujdur
"Recommended by a friend, great food and nice ambience. The outdoor tables gives you a lovely view of the sky city tower. The tuna salad bowl was..."
Lucy
"Food was good, ambiance great, music great and service good too. Maybe a bit expensive. We payed above $90 for dumplings with a side salad and..."
BelaIna
"Yummy food, friendly staff, fun atmosphere and great music, banger of a playlist šŸ‘ŒšŸ¼ Easy to get to, however not much parking... good place..."
Chloe Mason
"We ordered the naked burrito and the pork belly. Food was fantastic. Fresh ingredients, well executed and a cool,modern spin on classics. Good..."
Gabi
"Fantastic service, vibrant environment. Delicious menu especially the salads. Recommend the pork belly. Good music, good location but parking isnā€™t..."
Miura Elikana
"The Cav, formerly known as The Cavalier Hotel, and before that The Suffolk Hotel is an Auckland institution dating back to the 1860s. Ponsonby has..."
The City Lane
"Came to The Cav for a birthday lunch. Atmosphere is great, the outdoor area looking over the city was perfect for the summers day. Food was ok, great..."
Natalie Bell
"Had a great meal here. We wereĀ Ā greeted by one of the wait staff with a warm welcome and seated straight away.It took quite a while to order as the..."
John Erickson
"This place is well located, good parking and a good drinks selection. The chicken burger was the bartenders recommendation and it didn't..."
Yorkshire Pudding
"Great local pub to watch sport and grab a feed and a brew. Nice view over the city as well whilst enjoying the outdoor deck. Definitely recommended...."
James
"Really good southern style chicken burgers! Friend didnt know if they could handle the spiciness so the waitress offered to put it on the side. Quiz..."
Sarah R M Hackett
"First impression: expensiveSecond inspection: worth itI got the tiger prawn salad and it was TASTY as hell. Fresh and delicious...."
Trixibelle Swan
"Recommended by many of my friends I finally got chance to try out this gastropub. Beautiful setting and great ambience. Was busy during Friday lunch..."
Aucklandfoodlover
"Very friendly and helpful thanks guys special thanks to Ā manager which was so helpful .Oh boy Ā these guys put a lot effort for Rugby world funĀ and..."
Fataneh Rauf Hag Parvar
"Really Nice place for drink with the friend, watch some games, and have a nice time. Haven't tried the food yet but I will definitely come back...."
Mariajosemvw
"Lovely bar menu and very good re-invention to modernise the "typical pub" ! I had the hot chicken nibbles here, and felt like I was somewhere deep in..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"Great atmosphere and the food is quite good. We came here for dinner and drinks a couple of weeks ago. Partner and friend each had a burger, and I..."
Kat M
"First time I've been here since they renovated and it's such a nice environment. Great views, good spot for watching sports. There menu has a cool..."
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"Came to The Cav for some drinks and nibbles after work. The southern fried chicken is amazing! Tasty, crunchy and not too oily. The Cav has vastly..."
Anna Hinehou
"Their recent transformation into a funky gastro pub has made a world of difference! It looks new and fresh, comfortable seating, sports screens, and..."
Frank
"Initially I went in for a few after work wines on a Friday and ended up sampling multiple dishes from tasting plates, mains and desserts and..."
Jana Bedford
"After hearing fabulous things about the relaunch of The Cav my friends and I decided we must go! And I'm so glad we did.When we walked in we..."
Hannah Cloughley
"Beautiful food, great atmosphere, fantastic DJ.We had French onion soup and Moroccan coconut cauliflower soup to start, both with plenty..."
Jasmijn Liekens
"Great, affordable Bar food in a great atmosphere. Great city views as..."
Mark Harlen
"Highly recommend. A great pub 1/2 way up College Hill (which Iā€™ve never noticed before šŸ˜³) Great atmosphere and recently redecorated. I had pint..."
B R
"Very nice place, delicious food and drinks, great..."
L2HfT
"One of my favourite spots to stop in for a Friday lunch. Great pints on tap, lovely outdoor seating and fantastic chicken tacos šŸŒ® (soft shell)...."
Syd Eats
"Top lunch tucker, and plenty of it, for our bi-annual work reunion at The Cav. The staff are always friendly and take our photos for us... frankly..."
peter dix
"We went here to watch the league and had a nice night. The food was pretty good, position was..."
Shelley Gracie
"Superb pub. Gets busy at peak times (after work and weekends) but worth a booking if you need to. Staff are super friendly and professional. The food..."
John Richardson
"I decided to give The Cav a 2nd chance after visiting earlier in the year, and am pleased that I did. This time the food and service was a lot..."
Darryl Scowen
"Great food, tastes high quality and very flavorful. Service is very good, waiters are quite attentive and friendly. Nothing to complain about here,..."
Jae Park
"My partner and I ordered fish chips, steak and arancini and gin, peach and rose gin is good, steak and fish are fine, arancini was good but salty, we..."
J Y
"Excellent Auckland pub. Lots of room and different spaces with Guinness and Macā€™s Good on..."
andy p
"Great atmosphere & friendly service. Food are ok too. A good old sports..."
A K
"Bald Bartender could try smiling once in a while and learning some customer service. Venue was pretty cool. Good for large..."
Shaun Dougherty
"Strolled over for lunch in my work break and ordered the double beef truffle burger... It was way above expectations. Also it was a good size and I..."
John Pelasio
"Lovely food and great view. Staff is superb and their beer is ice cold here. How could I say..."
Alex
"This has been a great venue for decades with a great array of seating styles, a great view out over the city and always lovely..."
Steve H