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Mellow Coffee & Dessert

77/100 (1050 ratings)

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"Went on Sunday morning and ate the banana pancakes with bacon. It was SO good! The little dish of soft serve ice cream was just a bonus and added to..."

Shona Segedin

"Superb! awesome green tea and strawberry shaved ice..."

John Lobaton

"Finally got to try the Ice Cream after how long. So..."

Jasmine Dai

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Joon-Ser Royce Lee

"LOVED THIS PLACE! got the green tea shaved ice with red bean and it was absolutely yum especially with the amount of red bean they gave :) defs..."

Kellie Lee

"I love Mellow..."

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Jiwon Kim

"Eating here really fulfilled my shaved ice craving. The portion was absolute huge and we shared between 3 people. It was a very nice strawberry..."

CARO CONSUMES

"Omg the best place for cheese cakes and cakes in general ! Quick service, friendly staff but to much to choose from...."

Brad Vidovich

"Quick and fast. They have seats outside too if you need to smoke or vape. Friendly service and convenient..."

Tony Ma

"🍰In terms of crepe cakes and cheesecakes, @citymellow is one of our top choices. Innovative flavors such as taro, matcha or even cranberry &..."

FoodiesTable

"One of my favourite dessert places in Auckland. Their cheesecakes are to die for. Their long open hours also means you can come for a morning coffee..."

Bella Qian

"I liked their all cakes! Nice location on high street. Easy to visit. Friendly..."

Alice

"I love Korean style shaved ice!!! This one is authentic and also if lucky enough, you can meet the handsome oppa..."

Giselle S.

"My partner and I were craving something sweet and wondered into Mellow. To our surprise they have a fantastic selection of delicious desserts. We..."

Angelainea

"The staff members played Birthday songs when they found out it was my birthday 😊 super sweet gesture that made our night..."

Milcah Paul

"We had the mango cheesecake and caramel cheesecake. The mango cheesecake was a wow! It was amazing and would definitely return just to have it again...."

Renie

"Love the menu and food they serve here. I personally think this store has some of the best shaved ice around the area plus they have other treats..."

Ems

"I can see why this place is packed, even on the weeknights. This is a great place to catch up with friends over a sweet treat. I highly recommend the..."

MingYi Lee

"I can’t even begin to explain how delicious and amazing the Mango Shaved Ice. Cream, sweet with fresh juicy mangos. The price is pretty expensive..."

The Kai King

"This place is pretty Asian but I promise you can get the best baked cheesecake in town. By that, I mean in NZ. I’ve been a faithful and..."

Jonathan Chau

"I LOVE CREPE CAKES AND DESSERTS 😍 Me and my friend were both on a green tea and red bean vibe ✨ If it has Matcha and red bean in it... That..."

YuYu

"Always been wanting to try this place ever since I heard that they had taro cheesecake, finally got around to it and would definitely go again...."

Manoj Patel

"A quiet, cute cafe spot in the middle of town near Chancery. The desserts here are delicious and not too pricey, although definitely more of a treat..."

Chary1235

"Tried the caramel crumble cheesecake and thought it was good. Would like to go back and try the stone mixed ice cream which I hope resembles the..."

Wapatino

"Awesome cafe. Totally love their shaved ice. I wish they can have all the flavors especially taro and matcha available on the glass size though...."

Tez

"a great cafe in the city! it’s really comfortable in terms of the atmosphere and i love coming here to get the rolled ice cream 🍦 sometimes it..."

Bunny 🐰

"The stone ice cream !!! It’s so good, we ordered the strawberry flavour and we can taste fresh strawberries, not overly sweet , just great! The..."

May Hung

"This dessert place is good. Love the shaved ice. Especially the taro shaved ice and the strawberry shaved ice. Service is simple but friendly...."

Sorry_vonguenumber

"Two friends and I decided to come to Mellow for a post exam sweet treat. I had the mocha cheesecake. It was quite sweet and very filling. A cute..."

Sharon Louie

"Excellent range of desserts in various yummy flavours for all the kinds of sweet cravings you might have! I’m keen to come back to try out..."

Lum Lum

"Had dinner across the road and decided to end the cold night with a good hot chocolate and shaved mango ice! Nice service. Love the fact that it’s..."

Msav

"My go to dessert place. I usually used to eat their original cheescake but then their crepes where just too good to resist. For some it may be abit..."

A.K

"Really cute store and desserts, love their stone roll ice cream and love watching them make it! Shaved ice and cakes from the cabinet is yum too!..."

💓 K

"I always come here to get shaved ice with my friends. The mango one is our fave. 👯‍♀️🥭 Definitely share though, the portions are at least..."

Grace

"nice place with good service, the cheese cake is amazing~ stone ice cream looks so cute~ i perfer the cheese falvor stone ice cream~i will back to..."

Yanting Tan

"Cute and aesthetic dessert shop for the gram.Service: 7/10Most things are self service so the workers didn’t make a deep impression..."

Grace Huang

"Ordered the stone rolled ice cream & the green tea shaved ice in a cup. The rolled stone ice cream was nothing amazing, just ice cream rolled..."

Jenny Kim

"They got pretty drinks and cakes. Flavour good too. Environment was clean and decor full of light blue and white, looks really refresh. My daughter..."

LuNa The TuNa

"Must try here is the double cheese bun! The cheese cake is also great~ But the cheese bun is really unique and cannot find it..."

BBW

"I always love dessert! Mellow is situated on a very good location. The scrolls are not too sweet. They are perfect, and look just how cute the coffee..."

Emily

"Went here with a friend of mine as we were both craving something sweet!The Taro cheesecake was nicely made and not too overwhelmingly sweet. My..."

Angelique Cagara

"| Taro Latte and matcha cheesecake |-The taro Latte (9/10) was amazing, super creamy, not too sweet and not grainy at all. However went..."

Food2belly

"I love snow but this beats it in terms of price and flavour wise !! I’ve only tried chocolate but compared to snow the flavour is x10. The ice is..."

Caitlin

"Had a really nice experience here at Mellow! The ambiance was super chill and it was Nice and clean! Service was also lovely!I ordered..."

J.M-Tazzy

"We always came here after dinner to grab some desserts. Tried several cheesecake but i higly recommend the original cheesecake. Place is quite cozy..."

Appol Marion Abay

"Lovely atmosphere, great variety to choose from. We ordered the taro shaved ice only in large (wish there was a smaller portion size available!),..."

The Scarfoodie

"Definitely a lovely place to have a cup of mocha and chatting with friends :D The environment is confortable with some good music and the service is..."

Zi Ying

"Such a cute place to come with friends and family. I’ve been there 4 times and I’ve liked it everytime. The shaved ice is so good and the rolled..."

Joy Eats

"Went to mellow 3 times around the span of 2 weeks and can confidently say I will be returning more often next year after my uni classes. Tried most..."

Ompong Monkey

"Mellow has never disappointed me with their shaved ice .. for those who like snowman I think mellow goes an extra mile as it’s not only ice with..."

Maxine Balani

"A great range of frozen desserts as well as some savoury food and many drinks. Fun to watch the ice cream and shaved ice desserts being made...."

Steve Shipway

"Coming to Mellow is definitely worth it! The options that they had was really good, I really enjoyed the one in the picture as it was really..."

Paris Perry

"I really enjoyed the taro latte and taro cheececake. The sweetness is just right. There are many other food options to choose from. It was really..."

Ronagrail Totanes

"Loveeeddd the matcha flavoured shaved ice from my first visit. 4 days later I went back with friends and we tried the Taro flavour. It was sooo..."

Ancy_02

"Good place to grab some shaved ice, they have a ton of different flavors and each have their merits. The chocolate shaved ice is okay, its not as..."

Ayaan Shaikh

"Great cafe on high street with really good cheesecake but the best shaved ice ever. They have the really popular rolled ice cream as well giving the..."

Rae

"Came here coz snowman was closed, had a seasonal grit shaved ice, was very fulfilling, really liked the ice cream bit on top. was good..."

Calvin

"BEST cheesecake ever! The cafe has really nice interiors and good space but I was here just for the cheesecakes! Really good variety of cheesecakes,..."

Ankita Langa

"I used to come here a fair bit back in the high school days to get their Shaved Ice. I spontaneously visited again on Saturday night and got their..."

Oksana Zhang

"One of my favourite cafes in Auckland CBD! Love their Cheesecakes and Stone Ice Cream! I've tried the Oreo Crepe Cake, Oreo Cheesecake, Chocolate..."

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"Yummy cheesecake! Today I tried the caramel crumble cake which was so good. My friends had other cakes that all looked amazing.The menu is..."

Romana Petrie

"Such a great Auckland hang spot! Theore drinks are all gorgeous, reasonably priced, and not necessarily run of the mill. The shaved ice is so nice..."

Sophie

"Their rolled ice creams are delicious - they take some time to make because it requires a bit of craft, but it's totally worth it. Surprisingly well..."

Jay

"Got a mocha cheesecake here. The cheesecake was pretty decent but probably not worth the price of $7. I’m interested to try out the mille crêpe..."

Emma

"So delicious! A great spot, we had 2 different cheesecakes and enjoyed them both. The space is lovely and warm. Nice place to end the night in...."

Rowan Rebecca

"Mellow is my regular cheesecake haunt. They're so good without being overpoweringly rich, and there are several flavour options. The service is..."

Storms

"This is one of the must try dessert shop in Auckland central. I am specially fond of the crepe cakes they have. It was a fine Friday after lunch when..."

Suchandra Saha

"Long opening hours certainly makes this little cafe stand out from the peers. Quite busy in general. Enjoyed the coffee and cheese cakes, staff are..."

Raeray

"Cheesecakes delicious and coffee is good as well! (Food is Instagram worthy)A few different flavours to choose from from Oreo, Caramel..."

Tony Shi

"Cute place with really tasteful and mouth watering desserts with a variety of options! However, it can be quite pricey. Will definitely visit once in..."

Froyo🍦

"Mellow is one of my favourite places to be. A cozy location on High Street, the food and drinks here are wonderful, although they could arguably be a..."

Raj Singh

"Went here with my friend for dessert and it is such a cool cafe! Everything is colorful and inviting with their multiple options all over the wall...."

Alysha Bower

"Place is nice and cosy, offers you blankets if you feel cold! Decors are really nice and cute! Had the original cheesecake as well as the seasonal..."

Aimee

"Gorgeous presentation for the desserts and the place itself. Lots of cute cushions and flowers around the tables. The shaved ice is delicious and..."

Aimee.

"I found my favourite cheesecake here !! Went there around 9 PM, but there were still 6 or 7 different flavour of cheesecakes available in the..."

S J

"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Recommend:..."

Mon.

"Rolled ice cream is super good! Ordered the strawberry, green tea and brownie. The strawberry one was the best, it didn’t have a fake taste and was..."

Riddhi

"second time been to Mellow, intrigued by their famous taro cheesecake, topped up with another piece of mocha cheesecake as recommend by..."

Vivienne_Moo

"Mellow is definitely a nice place to chill with your friends. The interior decorations are aesthetic and simple. I tried the Green Tea Shaved Ice..."

Mochi.95

"Service was fast at 6:30pm on a Friday night! Lots of people, but thankfully there were still tables free for the two of us.Taro..."

Rina

"Cute little nook on High Street with a range of desserts. Friendly staff and well priced options. Children friendly space. Victoria st car park just..."

Cnjo

"First ever time I tried korean style shaved ice was at Mellow. If you are eating one by yourself get the glass size as other sizes are made to be..."

Wandering Belly

"Mellow is absolutely unique. I spent nearly 10 minutes assessing each cheesecake - all seems to excite me! But I'm glad I made a good choice with a..."

XED 🐘

"Yummy Cheesecakes! Love the ambiance, like their Iced-Shaved Desserts. Tried the Green Tea one and it was good. Very comfy chairs and we enjoyed our..."

EAT Girl 👑

"best cheese cake in Auckland，reasonable price for students, nice and tidy coffee that is suitable for afternoon tea or studying or meeting, I will..."

Mandy Zhao

"The shaved ice is more like ice chips than the snowy kind. Green tea flavour is OK, ask for more condensed milk if it's not enough. Should try the..."

Lo9ve3r 4s

"Love the green tea stone ice cream/ice cream rolls! Strawberry flavoured one tasted a bit too artificial, but would recommend cookies and cream and..."

Watt

"I found this place looking for the best cheesecake in town, I would say for me it doesn't take the title but it's up there. Great array of flavours..."

Jeffie

"The dessert tastes amazing, i love the matcha latte here and the cheesecakes. Although customer service was average, they can be quite friendly...."

Clairine Baharrizki

"I've visited Mellow a few times now and they've all been a great experience. The desserts are very delicious and the café is always very lively...."

Joanna 🌷🍵

"This shop Is really nice and the price Is not expensive. I ate a cranberry yoghurt cake and Mocha cheese cake which are so yummy. The staff and the..."

Li Peng

"The absolute best Asian style cheesecake I've ever had. I didn't even like cheesecake before I had this one. I had too much cheesecake at a birthday..."

Dxlche

"I’ve been here a few times and had two types of amazing cheesecake – although I might try their gelato in summer if I get a chance...."

Raymond Tiong

"Go-to cafe when studying, chatting, or chilling - great atmosphere and great service. They offer blankets during winter and free..."

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"Mellow is friendly ice carve with amazing desserts! Love to go there at night and have few desserts and come home feeling fresh! Free wifi and..."

Swl102802

"I love Mellow's shaved ice desserts. They're reasonably priced and yummy. The base is extremely finely shaved, melt in your mouth milk ice. Nicer..."

Kiwi Eats Asia

"Lovely cafe :) Truly love their coffee and i recommended their cheese cake, it's the best cheese cake in Auckland!! Staff were so friendly and..."

Amber Stone

"Cute cafe with lots of food options. The decor and furniture is really fun and vibrant.The rolled ice cream is interesting but I prefer ice..."

I_like_pickles

"If you haven't tried their cheesecake, you must try it today! Mellow has one of the best cheesecakes around - our favourite is the taro..."

Ffionachua

"Lovely coffee and best taste great service all the staff are friendly and helpful modern cafe in the middle of high street auckland free wifi and..."

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"Yummy cake ! Oreo and fudge flavor both my favorite !!! And good service as well!! The stone ice cream looks so special! I saw it just once in..."

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"Ordered an oreo crepe cake and cheesecake. The crepe cake was of a good size and really good! The cheesecake was quite average and I have definitely..."

Nil

"Came here with a friend. We ordered an oreo crepe cake slice and an oreo cheesecake slice. Crepe cake was really good! A bit too pricey at $7 for..."

Ditoya

"This cute cafe has really friendly servers. It also has great seating and a lovely atmosphere. The ice cream rolls are yummy but what is really..."

Emma Patricia Katili

"AMAZING deserts place ever! I only had a heated up brownie but that brownie could possibly be the best brownie ever. I had mine with cream on top and..."

Annie

"Located at the centre of town and always packed with people. It's a good place to have a long conversation with friends and others, since the place..."

Anastasia Kadir

"I really like the way they do their shaved ice. My first impressions were a bit meh, since they're not as elaborately decorated as shaved ice from..."

Kylie

"This place is seriously delicious if I lived closer to the city, I would probably come here every week :DBetween my friend and I, we got the..."

Kathryn Zhou

"Free wi-wi. Great atmosphere. Service is amazing. Clean and visually appealing place with even better tasting cheese cake. They also make fresh ice..."

Veronica Te

"Our place to go to when a group of us want to sit down, have a nice chat, or even to play card games!(have to bring your own of course) Conveniently..."

Cathy Xiong

"After lunch at Kushi, we wandered across Queens St & passed by Mellow which looked nice for a cup of coffee. The cheese cakes looked inviting & we..."

STRADS

"Came and shared some shaved ice with my partner. Although quite pricey, the dessert was nice and light, not too sugary or creamy. If it were a bit..."

Eddie Liu

"The taro cheesecake was awesome! The place was very pleasant and the staff was very polite. Now im going to visit here whenever im craving for..."

Luiza Ellaine Hermoso

"Great value for money. Definitely coming back for more taro shaved ice (good for 2) green tea gelato and crepe cake! Nice little korean dessert..."

May I.

"Very pleasant experience! The desserts were not too sweet and the serving sizes are massive! The place could do with a fuller range of..."

Winnie Luo

"I don't drink coffee so I won't say anything in that. But thise strawberry cheesecakes! They are so good!!! I don't usually buy cheesecakes since I..."

Sabrina Chae

"Love this place!My sister and I shared a regular sized green tea shaved ice, at $10 it was more than enough for two people :)The..."

Michelle Ma Belle

"Nice little dessert spot amongst the many eateries on High Street, I came here to catch up with some family members.I really enjoyed the..."

Medium_Rare

"I went there with my sister just today and i like the place. i have been searching for bingsoo places and i think this cafe is really good. But their..."

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"■ Good location■ Nice, open interior ■ Friendly service■ Quite busy in the daytimeSuch a cute and neat spot!..."

FoodieOodie95

"Recommended by a friend to try their taro shaved ice... It was mouth watering taro shaved ice... The taste was really good, not to sweet... It was..."

Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao

"Very nice place for lunch. Went there with a friend and even though they don't have many savoury options, (paninis are coming soon) there is plenty..."

Ridad

"South Korean styled shave ice and fried ice cream are what this place is famous for. Absolutely love the green tea shaved ice. The fried ice cream is..."

LuciferTSN

"They have many Asain style desserts including cheesecake and shaved milk ice. The shave milk ice is almost like ice cream and they have many exotic..."

Benedict Uy

"Their shaved ice in green tea or roasted grain is my favourite desserts to have after a meal with friends. Portions are large so please share. Their..."

Issie

"I've now been to Mellow a handful of times and it's a great spot to head to after dinner. Their shaved ice and stone cold ice cream rolls are the..."

Ben Ch

"Best place for shaved ice in the CBD. We usually come here as a group and grab a large green tea shaved milk ice dessert, it generously portioned and..."

Rojas

"I'm a big fan of green tea dessert and Mellow did it well!! I had green tea shaved ice with milk flavored ice. It served with not too sweet green tea..."

Tanz

"This place is really good and convenient for late night desserts. Me and my friends are waiting for our movie at 10:40pm and this place..."

Yusoff Kamal

"First time here and very nice and tidy atmosphere. Service was very quick and good. Shaved ice, cheesecake, crepe cakes and coffee were had. Highly..."

Reynold Wee

"Nice place to catch up with friends, they offer lovely ice cream, drinks and cakes. We had a piece of green tea mille crepe cake and a slice..."

Di

"Nice and warm environment , good service, free wifi. I ordered a Taro cheese cake and the taste is good. Recommand to people who would like to have..."

Steven Kong

"Really funny to see how the stone ice cream was processed. Warm-hearted service and nice price. Hope to meet some new flavor and less sugar items..."

Michelle Hwang

"Went there by myself to wait for a friend of mine. Great atmosphere, free wifi, tasty desert, friendly staff, and spacious room. Felt sorry for the..."

Seok Heon Lee

"Great place to kick back by myself or catch up with friends. Interesting desserts such as pumpkin cheesecake and this ice cream thing I really want..."

Pij

"I went to Mellow for some dessert with a friend and we ordered the Mango shaved ice. The dessert was delicious and was soft and fluffy. It was really..."

Eggster Eats

"Really lovely service and a very cute looking cafe. The Bing Su there is really nice and it's a pretty generous portion! Never had any problems there..."

Christabel

"One of my friend recommended this place so we tried it out. We ordered Taro Shaved Ice and Greentea crepe cake. The greentea cake was nice and..."

Joanna Marie Francisco

"My friend suggested we go here last week for ice cream! So glad we did! Man it was soo nice! I have a really bad sweet tooth and did not know what to..."

Stacey Jane Rainbow

"Me and my friend went to this place twice and the first time we had 3 iced peach with mango shaved ice cream and the 2nd time we went time we went we..."

Jessica Park

"Probably one of the best cafes I've been to. Extremely fun and vibrant colours within the store which made it feel very comfortable to chill at...."

James Lo

"18 NOV 2015 2.5South Korean cafe🇰🇷.i order a mocha.The coffee cup looks cute & taste of coffee Is good.However,i don't find staff is..."

ANKIT

"I'm a big sweet tooth and I love crepe cakes.Mellow is a very cute store and has a bright atmosphere, staff are friendly and always seem..."

Vicki Ko

"Best Hot chocolate I've ever had! A great atmosphere, staff could be friendlier but apart from that everything I had was delicious and well priced...."

Camillevaihu

"Perfect place to unwind with friends after a tedious day in uni. They have a range of desserts that our definitely should be in your list to try. My..."

Gia

"Really enjoy coming here with my friends, pretty much come here every time when in town for dessert. The price is very cheap for groups, and the..."

HoLiCA

"Great place to chill and hang out!Various desserts to try. A must is the cold stone ice cream and shaved iced. Shaved ice portion is generous, plenty..."

C

"Tasty cakes and lovely drawings on the blackboard!!You can often see Koreans show up in this café. The environment and decoration are quite..."

Stella Lin

"Lovely place!! I really wanted to go there to try the cold stone ice cream thingy( rolled ice cream ) tasted average though just tasted like normal..."

Danena Wu

"Price 3/5Service 4/5Food 4.5/5Atmosphere 3.5/5Very good cheese cake and coffeeGood service and friendly staffI will..."

Renor Kay

"I came to Mellow with 8 friends for my birthday. I wanted to have desserts instead of dinner as we are all too busy to meet after 6. I settled on..."

Amiria Aperahama

"Great quality coffee and a really lovely atmosphere making the coffee taste even better! Also tried the chocolate shaved ice which was also very..."

윤효성

"One of the BEST cafe in high street! Love their pat bing soo (shaved ice) and their cakes, especially the cheese cake and green tea layer cake. MUST..."

Katharina Wulandari

"Super cute place with amazing coffee, only downside was that it wasn't very ethnically diverse, I can imagine why many people would be too..."

Greer Lee Wilson Dunne

"Decided to drop by after dinner for some stone ice cream. I ordered a Green Tea stone ice cream for $5 and I didn't expect the cup to be really tall!..."

Kirsten

"Cute little new place. I hear the cold stone green tea ice cream is really good. The shaved ice is a huge as portion but the green tea soft serve is..."

Annie Bananie

"We loved Mellow so much!! We tried the oreo crepe cake and seasonal fruit shaved ice. We got a large for shaved ice, which we thought was a huge..."

Melanie Lim

"I'm giving mellow a 3.5 because despite the cute decor and quirky dessert items, the coffee was shockingly bad- tasted burnt and wasn't warm enough...."

A

"The Mille feuille was quite good had the strawberry one, friend got the green tea one said was just okay. Shaved ice has the decent portion but..."

Saber Xie

"Never failed me for a good coffee yet. Attentive staff, good service and great location seeing as I'm situated next door. Have tried a range of..."

Connor Gielen

"I have tried their shaved ice and crepe cake. Their shaved ice is deliciously sweet and soft. Its texture is similar to chewy gelato ice cream..."

Jay

"Apart from Bubble bear , Mellow is another perfect place to hangout with friends. Good set up, mellow music , staff here are friendly and welcoming..."

Michelle Chua

"The ice desserts are delicious here! We ordered the small red bean but the size was big for even the two of us. Took a bit of time though but..."

Lucia Park

"I came here especially for the crepe cake. I ordered the green tea crepe cake for $7. The crepe cake was light and not very sweet. It had green tea..."

Candii Cao

"Magnificent setting with affordable menu!I ordered oreo stone ice cream and seasonal fruit shaved ice, both tasted very delicious!The..."

Miss Terry Foodie

"Went here thinking its gonna be another MeetFresh. But love this one better! The best shaved ice in town! Love green tea and roasted grain! Will..."

Michelle

"Went here today for a catch up with a few of my friends. We all ordered the oreo stone ice cream and it was delicious!! It was definetely worth the..."

Jeanelle Isidro

"We went here for the first time last week. I was drawn in by the decor. This place has good interior. I love the colour palette and it's really cute..."

Angela (A Style Collector)

"Mellow is a newly opened cafe/desserts shop with a nicely decorated interior that gives off a modern and relaxed atmosphere. Their dessert menu is..."

Fanta

"This place is so cute! I always walk pass this cafe and wonder why it's packed and now I know what's all the hype is about. We ordered the..."

Trin

"Nice little place to hangout didn't really try anything but the stone cold ice cream and I really liked the Oreo one strawberry was ok not my best..."

Michelle

"The appeal of Mellow is more in design for me than the food. The shaved ice was ok, but I prefer a richer icecream. The mille cake was fluffy, but..."

Victoria

"The shaved ice green tea flavoured was really good as I've never had anything quite like it. The green tea stone ice cream was alright but the..."

Simone Halstead

"Ordered the green tea stone ice cream from here for $5 and it was super duper yummy! Very keen to return to try their other flavours.What..."

Where.iate

"A light hearted, open spacious café in the middle of High Street - the décor is very modern, very 'clean and sanitary'. Service by the staff is..."

Gentlepig

"Heard about all the hype about Mellow so I decided to check it out. It's located on high street, a pretty convenient go-to dessert spot for Uni..."

Annie Ren

"I have seen so many photos of the food here popping up all over my Zomato and Facebook feed. I finally got the chance to come here after dinner..."

Sheena

"Mellow is the cutest new dessert shop in Auckland cbd!Their stone ice cream is probably the best ice cream I've had. And the best hot..."

Aniva Huang

"Haven't tried everything on the menu, but their range of desserts is enticing enough to want to come back! The place felt a tad chaotic at around 9PM..."

The One With A Nut Allergy...

"Nice little cafe! The decor is lovely and bright. We tried their green tea shaved ice,green tea mille crepe they were both very tasty. However their..."

Alex

"A really cute little place. I loved the atmosphere and interior design, and the food was very nice. We ordered a Green Tea Shaved Ice and an Iced..."

Jess

"Came here with a bunch of friends, tried the stone ice cream and absolutely loved it! Strawberry and Green Tea were filled with flavors, combining..."

Eva Zhu

"Went to Mellow for some dessert after dinner and discovered their range of cute colorful desserts. We ordered the strawberry stone ice cream and..."

Jenny Da

"I confess - I have a huge thing for mille crepe. Fell in love with it from the first time I tried it in Malaysia. Luscious cream and jam sandwiched..."

Kiwi Foodie

"Nice environment and food. Decent price. But should provide knife when serving the crepe cake. No very convenient by just using forks. Suitable for..."

Zoe Huang

"Unfortunately I came in during closing time so I was not able to fully enjoy the atmosphere of the place but I was still able to enjoy the food! I..."

Richard Tran

"Another restaurant where one bad experience ruined the whole grading. After having lunch with a good friend of mine, I decided to head straight for..."

FOODFANATICJIMMY

"Yay for cold stone ice cream now available in Auckland! Seeing it made right in front of me was quite a performance – from chopping the pan, to..."

UltimateOmNoms

"I came here May 22 with some friends, the staff were super friendly and welcoming which was nice. The decor was so cute, but I was too embarrassed to..."

Ati

"Yay another dessert place! I'm starting to get a bit sick of OKO and Milse, so this is a bonus to the Auckland cbd dessert scene. Upon arrival the..."

Iamcii

"Gorgeous interior (and clean toilet which is an extra bonus). There are so many desserts to choose from; and i have tried most of them - strongly..."

Lindsay Song

"When I had about the opening of this cute little cafe via Instagram, I was SO ECSTATIC cos I absolutely love shaved ice! Came here with two of my..."

Kellie Lee

"The decor of this place is no other word for it- cute. In a typical modern Korean style dessert cafe, it was adorned with little jars of flowers,..."

Heartshrooms

"Recently opened cafe on High St! It was a pleasant experience for a cold winters day! Theres indoor heating which was nice! The interior here is so..."

Jean Lee

"Always busy and bit of a tight space inside but delicious bingsu. Highly recommend ordering the fruit ones. Always refreshing. Love that I can order..."

N V

"We stopped by for dessert for their shaved ice. They also had the rolled ice cream and other cakes in the cabinet. They had quite a few flavours for..."

Benedict Uy

"Shared the large chocolate shaved ice with 3 other friends.. It was pretty big! We didn't get to fully finish the plate. It was a bit too sweet for..."

Daenah Costales

"Cute place with affordable and gorgeous desserts and cheesecakes! They have a lot of Asian flavours like matcha and green tea - if you're scared to..."

g k

"I was brought here to try the shaved ice, and boy was it good. Though, it seemed a bit too much for even two of us to share (and caused a lot of..."

Michael Davidson

"By far the best shaved ice I tasted. My friend ordered the Mango shaved ice and coming from the Philippines were mangoes are the best in my opinion,..."

Lewella

"I’ve going to this place for more than 6yrs now and their ice shave still have the same taste and portion. Staff are nice and service is..."

Ghe Rosales

"A neat dessert shop with a range of cakes and shaved ice, perfect for a post-dinner indulgence! Decent matcha red bean cheesecake. Slightly too sweet..."

Ha Ho

"This is an amazing cafe! We like the interior design, the mood and ambiance of the cozy environment! The cake and pastry out of this world! We,..."

Go Monferno

"Just came in for a cold drink today. I thought the Kiwiade looked interesting so I decided to give it a shot. It's basically a kiwifruit version of a..."

Marielle Ibarra

Al's Deli

76/100 (2088 ratings)

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Wings

"Located in the Upper Queen St of Auckland’s CBD is this Canadian themed restaurant serving amazing donuts, poutine and Canadian beers! When you..."

Ang Sarap

"We got totally fried at Al’s Deli.We nabbed the only balcony seat in the house - good start - and spent the next three minutes debating..."

Totally Fried NZ

"Al’s Deli donuts taste just as good as they look, super fresh and delivered by Ubereats!They are also really massive and can be easily..."

Jenny Da

"Me and my partner came here for our anniversary and were treated with outstanding service from very friendly staff along with banter, smiles, jokes,..."

Aidan O'Loughlin

"They probably have the best fried chicken in all of Auckland! The location is quite hard to find and very far from work. I would’ve gone very..."

Smoothie Oeek

"Great location. Hills a bit steep but great when you wake up from upper queen apartments. Friendly service and good food. Now also on..."

Tony Ma

"I visited Al's Deli after a rejected entry at another place and I do not regret this quick decision at all.I ordered the Buffalo Chicken..."

Mochi.95

"Cute American diner vibes! Great place to eat for that feel!Ordered the buffalo wings which were delicious to nibble on, they were soft and..."

The Scarfoodie

"Went here last night, the manager was awesome! she was all alone of the front of house and also in charge of making drinks and we were never left..."

Josie

"LOVE the burgers. HATE the setup. Yucky floor, yucky walls, yucky chairs, yucky atmosphere.LOVE the burgers.Chicken wings have a..."

Anna M

"I bought this breakfast special for $10! The bagel texture was softer than I expected. You could taste the garlic and cheese coming through. Good..."

Miura Elikana

"Little cafe tucked away in a corner and the ambience was cosy. Loved how the menu was flexible where there are selections to customise the orders for..."

Dyan

"I really love the donuts here. Can't resist them every time when I pass by. Next time will grab a burger and try. It looks yum as well. The coffee..."

Pig Cat

"Ordered Ubereats the spicy wings, fried chicken, and Canadian flat donut with Nutella.This was a very decent pig out meal. We ate really..."

Darren Big Belly

"It feels Canadian, but certainly has the North American feel. They've tried to mix the diner vibe with Auckland's restaurant style but I think they..."

Jay

"Umm why do we not have more places like Al’s Deli. I believe its the only Canadian joint in Auckland and man I can’t get enough. I must have come..."

Courtney @ A Food Awakening

"The portion size is really massive so you need to be hungry to go here. I really love their danish bread and butter pudding. It adds an inch to my..."

Yuko Saito

"One of the best places I've visited here in Auckland.. we ordered their signature sandwiches.. The plateau and the mount, and both were deliciously..."

Chhavi Kohli

"Went here for dinner Friday night and had a great time! The choc banana milkshake is to die for, the onion rings were great and the burgers (Al..."

Arlette Goldsbury

"Good place for a catch up with friends. Burgers are well flavoured and a good value for money but they are on the salty side (beef patty has too much..."

Tony Shi

"Food is great I had the Buffalo Chicken burger and a side of fries , was delicious I loved the sauce on the burger . It was juicy and really great ,..."

Richard J

"Been to this place multiple times love it every time never had a bad experience here food is always on point !!! Also I love there hard shakes they..."

Aman

"been there few days ago had a burger,it was just ok nothing fancy.staff were nice and friendly.i will try from time to time and..."

Rob Harrison

"Went to Al's last night for dinner. I got The Mount with cream cheese and avo, my partner got the spicy buffalo wings and little man got chips and a..."

Gem Hackett

"I came here a long time ago, so this is based on that and my more recent visits to Kingsland before it closed (sad, much closer to home, but always..."

Andi Jandal

"Been told by people that we had to check out Al’s Deli as it does some class A donuts and shakes. We investigated to see what the hype was and were..."

Amanda Watkins

"Love the staff, love the food, maybe a bit overpriced (Canadians will no doubt be aghast at the thought of paying $9 for a Labatt's Blue--it's..."

Jamie Blackman

"This was my first ever time seeing a burger like this! I always thought that the more gourmet the burger looked the better tasting it would be but..."

Kwin Dela Torre

"Staff were extremely friendly. Food was good, possibly a little over priced though. I would happily go back to try some different items on the menu..."

Ryan Hone

"I'm a massive sucker for fried chicken, and boy does this place deliver. I had their fried chicken bagel, and it was amazing. Their bagels are so so..."

Dannielle Andrews

"Wow, just wow. Love the low key, chilled out ambience- the food is reasonably priced and ridiculously beautiful ! Love this place , I just-..."

Waina Toia

"Actually really enjoyed this place! The service is quite good and the waiters are pretty chilled. Their buffalo chicken is so delicious and their..."

Angela

"The atmosphere brings you back to the old school USA/Canada. Milkshakes are great. Tried the pull pork burger. The pull pork is so flavoured and..."

Amy Fhl

"Love love love the milkshake range, also am obsessed with poutine I buy it every time! Also great service, some of the best I've had in..."

Cole

"Just popped in for lunch, grabbed the holy tabarnak with a side of poutine. It was brought out in good time, both were very delicious. I wanted..."

Jeffie

"Odd seating arrangements mean you don't really get a restaurant feel here but the food and service is great. We had ribs which were nice and good..."

Michelle

"Came here for their doughnuts, which I expected there to be a wide selection but there was only 6 doughnuts left in their tray...a bit disappointing...."

Oksana Zhang

"Burgers are great. Hot Dogs are great. chicken bites are great. but most surprisingly the special sodas are the real treat. The service is good, even..."

Todd

"Thursday dinner - party of 4 Value: 3/5Not overly expensive but not cheap either. I bought 1 main 1 dessert and two side dishes for..."

Sarah

"Such a good place! Amazing donuts and amazing milkshakes! Not many vegetarian options though, I would have wished for more! Couldn't find it at first..."

Rena Holstein

"I first came here about 5 years ago and the food was bland and I ordered a vodka milkshake which came out warm and was hard to finish. I've been back..."

Simone Mulitalo

"Lovely staff, restaurant has a cool, old school 60's/70's feel to it. Nice place to catch up over with a friend over a coffee or shake. Unsure about..."

Sunema Tuifao

"A group of six of us visited Al's Deli on Saturday night. The atmosphere is authentically American from the 50s or 60s and the menu is exactly what..."

Mark Richards

"Been here once before this and HAD to come back for the wings!! We had the hot wings with Blue Cheese sauce, Onion Rings, The Big Bill and the..."

Ren. P

"Best fresh bagels in Auckland!!! Super delicious with a ride range of options to choose from. Definitely recommend their milkshakes also...."

Annie Wilson

"If you are looking for buffalo wings and milk shakes, i would highly recommend this place. One plate of wings is enough to share amongst a couple or..."

Kenji

"If comfort food had a name it would be Al's deli! Your staff staff are amazing and bring their own personality to the table which makes dining here..."

Ryan Wong

"Had the Poutine Burger which was AMAZING! Best things I've tried in a while. My mate had a salad which again looked awesome. Love the atmosphere and..."

Spencer's Reviews

"Worst Uber Eats order. Ordered pork ribs with chips and coleslaw salad. Chips were soggy, ribs were greasy and coleslaw salad was missing! Contacted..."

Iris Iris

"Fried pickles are pretty delicious. If you fancy yourself as a chicken aficionado i would very much suggest purchasing anything from a chicken and..."

KBoy

"We were looking for a place to have breakfast and we landed here cuz of zomato. At first glance, not such a fancy place but it has very delicious..."

Rafael Poblete

"Had their ribs which had a nice sauce but were slightly over cooked. I had this delivered which turned up about 10mins earlier than expected which is..."

Penguin93

"The donuts at this place are crazy. I bought a snickers donut and a cronut and just arrived in chocolate heaven. I though it was a funky small..."

Ayesha :)

"10/10 this place! One of my favourites to keep going back to! The snickers milkshake blows my mind, it tastes like a melted snickers bar! Food is..."

Jessica

"Have you ever been to a Canadian diner? Many of us have been to American diners with their pancakes, slices of pie and hotdogs but now replace those..."

Hungry Auckland

"Good atmosphere and good pricing- meals came out fast and were enjoyed. Only let down was that the icecream donut was not available, but will come..."

Eva Mill

"Have you ever been to a Canadian diner? Many of us have been to American diners with their pancakes, slices of pie and hotdogs but now replace those..."

Hungry Auckland

"Came here a while ago, I remember dying to try the milkshakes and the caramel sauce they had! I ordered the milkshakes and they were soooo good! To..."

Jazmin Lee

"Came here for a birthday dinner and it was impeccable. We had ordered the spicy buffalo burgers, buffalo wings, poutine chips, apple pie fries, bread..."

Angela W

"Canadians love their donuts and Al's Deli bakes them on premises.The burgers are big and juicy. They also serve homemade craft beer with your meal...."

Jay Douglass

"This place was full when we arrived! We were seated at a table for two. As meat lovers, ordered the mixed grill and the Snickers milkshake which was..."

Tatjana Vinogradova

"The wings special on a Wednesday is well worth it! Also had there chicken burger special was amazing!! Donuts are also good love this place and will..."

Arianna Southworth

"Order The Saint and White Russian. Both awesome :) I have to admit, I love all of their alcoholic milkshakes. Definitely keen to go back soon!..."

JiEun Jenny Kim

"Definitely loved the food but the service was so slow and to think there werent that much people. We had to wait 20mins to get our food which was..."

Ellynn

"This is an amazing rustic place, to eat, to sit and have coffee or to come for desserts. I have been there heaps of times for lunch. First time ever..."

Winnie

"Was meaning to come here for a long time! Came in with a friend and the staff were so welcoming and really friendly. One of the staff came to us and..."

Kirsten

"To eat: minty choc donut, Ferrero No-Share donut and popcorn shrimp.To drink: peanut butter cup, margheritas and a Nutella..."

Vth7872

"My partner and I had been craving some poutine since our last visit last year! And for our first cheat day in a while decided to just do and it was..."

Jorgia Whalan

"I've only been to Al's Deli once and I am counting down the days until I can go again because there is far too much on that menu that hasn't been in..."

A Libra Perspective

"I really like the ambience of this place. It had been hyped up by my friends so I'm glad I got to experience it. I had the donuts with the jam filled..."

Lovely Maralit

"My friend and I was hunting for a brunch spot last weekend, and pick this famous and bright place. Once I entered, I like their interior, so..."

Anastasia Kadir

"Have been here a couple of times and every time I end up ordering way too much food! Love the poutine, bagels, and especially the donuts!! The hard..."

Kat

"Finally got to try this place!Love the vibe of the place, like a classic American diner, except it is Canadian 😛 Burger sizes are HUGE..."

Michelle Ma Belle

"Vegetarian poutine is always a 👌👌👌 in my books. I've also had the haloumi salad when I've come here, and that was also really good. The..."

Angela

"I love this place! Great American styled food. Their made-to-order menu is drool-worthy and their cafe items are worth trying..."

Stango

"Was feeling a bit home sick for Canada and luckily Al's was there to sort me out. The fried chicken kicks the Colonel ass and the bloody caesar cured..."

Mya

"Leave your diet at the door for it has no place here. Throw caution to the wind and try one of the many burgers on offer. If you still manage to be..."

Jessica Donovan

"so happy to find a cafe that serves authentic canadian food, I've finally got the taste of home that I've been missing! highly..."

Salya

"This is a rather special place. I've been here a few times and staff's always been super friendly and welcoming. The food is delicious, I tried a..."

Serena

"Al's Deli is a special eatery. One whose service is so incredibly warm and friendly that it can compete with the food, something that should not be..."

Stefan Sanford

"Had a very underwhelming experience. There was only one other customer but the service was really slow. Had a cream cheese bagel to go which was..."

A

"Best poutine in Auckland by far. The beef brisket poutine is a must try! My partner and I are regulars here, the staff are always amazing and give..."

Rojas

"The food is huge. Like massive. Definitely can't complain about value for money. My friend and I got the steak and haloumi salad with poutine with..."

Alisa Samountry

"Came by a few times and the latest was with a voucher for a meal platter. Platter came with 4 sliders, wings and fried pickles and we also ordered a..."

Benedict Uy

"■ Awesome staff■ Big variety in menu■ Good atmosphere■ Service a little slowI like their range in their menu!..."

FoodieOodie95

"I really like the decor in this place. It had a retro kinda feel. They have excellent customer service. The buffalo wings I ordered were not too bad...."

Liaxo

"I have always enjoyed the experience of visiting Al's Deli a bit more than I've enjoyed the food itself. But the food isn't bad by any measure, and..."

Biggles

"Amazing fooood, the theme of the place is really nice too! There seemed to be a lot of flies around buut I guess it's summer, theres nothing much..."

Rubyn Park

"Crispy chicken salad Ina huge size, and also a huge size of handmade sausage for free tasting dish. Reasonable price and nice service. But ... some..."

Michelle Hwang

"Been to this place several times. I've had numerous things off the menu from the poutine fries to the donuts. Overall the food is good, I'm always..."

Tom

"Amazing comfort food at a very reasonable price. The fried chicken box is excellent and the poutine is both authentic and delicious. My personal..."

"Perfect every time. Probably need a medium size poutine on the menu as the small is miniature and the large is far to big. A cheap eat if split..."

SJ

"Dined here early before a show. The service was quick, the food was good and was reasonable value for money. It was really warm in the restaurant..."

Emma W

"Amazing bagels although the poutine fries were way too soggy and soaked with oil! The service is great and the atmosphere is brilliant! ..."

Vanshikha Singh

"This place is just full of unique treats!Their poutine is top notch, best in AKL I'd say.Lovely staff and a foreign sort of..."

Thegreeats

"This place lives up to it's reputation! The staff are friendly, the food is quick to the table and boy-oh-boy is it delicious! The fried chicken..."

Eden Wood

"Got to love the novelty of having to inject my own raspberry jelly into the lemon meringue donut and see it oozing out. Good flavour combination but..."

Travels4Food

"Probably the best donuts I've had. Snickers donuts balances out the chocolate, caramel and cream. One is more than enough to get you full, totally..."

Doreen Milo

"I've been here multiple times and every time is always wonderful. Everything about this place is wonderful. The most beautiful souls work here and..."

Tami T

"Always a hit or miss with this place, but to be fair I've only been here during lunch. The prices are a little exorbitant for the amount of food that..."

Izzy Mendoza

"This was so yummy! Much cheaper than Fed St but same style food, if not better. Lots of options and it all looks scrumptious. Thanks for a good..."

Kelly-Marie During

"Don't remember what the staff was like but the place definitely left an impression! Alcoholic shakes and a cronut where you inject the stuffing..."

Jenny

"Cute wee place with lovely staff! Great to see a vegan meal on the menu. Falafel bagel was so nice just needed a little more seasoning or possibly a..."

Rona Dalgleish

"Great food , nice ambience ! Seating for two people can be a little tight but is not a biggie ;). Love the milkshake and the plateau. Have tried..."

Sonia

"My first and second time here were great! The first time here I got The Saint (salmon, cream cheese and capers) on a bagel and it was delicious!..."

Jess Wong

"It may look like a typical American diner... except that Al's Deli isn't American at all - it's Canadian. And that's a good thing.For one,..."

Danny

"I almost cannot fault them! The perfect meeting of American diner and upscale cafe.I used to work in the same street, and would pop down at..."

Britney Beeby

"Relaxed atmosphere. Had the salmon and cream cheese bagel which was scrummy and the polished it off with their well known donuts...."

Ashley Perry

"Been wanting to try this place for years, finally tried it the other day! Pretty happy that I did because this place is awesome 😎 The layout of..."

Monique Porteous

"You get the best bagels out here. Super friendly staff and an interesting environment. You feel like you are at a friends place for a quick..."

Aabhas Dole

"We arrived for Friday lunch last week and were very impressed with the menu offerings. The restaurant filled up quickly and we noticed that other..."

Lucy Eats

"After hearing amazing things Al's Deli we decided to go and try this place.The service and food were great!If i had to describe it in 1 word, it..."

Rachel Cruz

"Keeping it simple, this place is awesome, good food, good vibes, good dudes and good value. Had a bourbon caramel shake, heaps caramel =)..."

SnobNom

"Was my first time visiting after hearing great reviews and my oh my were they busy! The donuts displayed by the counter caught my eyes as soon as i..."

A

"Where to start. I've been here a couple times now and it really is a great place to catch up with mates over a good feed.The Holy Tabarnak..."

Bulking Steerco

"This place seems to always be busy and packed full especially over the weekend. I love their creativity of the presentation of their food...."

Queena

"This place is quite cosy with strong American deli vibe, and was quite busy the night we went in. It's a bit crowded and can get rather loud. My..."

Heartshrooms

"Went here the first time on Saturday. I like the decor of this place. It's really funky and it's great to see how the bagels are done. I've..."

Angela (A Style Collector)

"I was about to kill for a burger after long diet and hard week, notice their stall in Parnell French Market. Got their address in the city and I just..."

Danial Shahali

"Very cute interior and the donuts look stunning. A friend ordered a set of buffalo wings which looked full of flavour. Milkshakes were super yum but..."

Tania Li

"Deli perfect Deliiiiiiii!!!!! Perfect environment with good food.... It's good especially for people who only eat Gluten-Free food which has very..."

McChicken

"I went for Sunday brunch. As expected it was really busy but definitely worth the wait, I got the Holy Tabarnak with extra avocado and boy was it..."

Stephanie Ly

"Love the ambience, the deli vibe, the decor... Makes me happy being in here. Love the concept of how everything is made fresh, from bagels..."

ShoRt

"We'd just arrived from Sydney the previous night and I could not wait to start trying some Auckland restaurants. What a way to start. The American..."

Chow Yum Fat

"One of my favourite restaurants in the city central and have recommended to many of my friends and family to try this place out. I have tried a..."

The Sweet Tooth

"Food ordered:All Dressed Al DogAl BurgerFree Range Buffalo WingsPoutine (small)Snickers milkshakeCokeBill:..."

A Tale Of Two Tummies

"Sweet Jesus, this place is crazy. Where do I start. The ribs. The burgers. The apple pie fries. The doughnuts. The margaritas. The shakes...."

Paul Evans

"Been wanting to try this out for so long! I ordered the apple pie fries with caramel sauce and a regular mocha. Their coffee was good although I had..."

Razelle Icaro

"We were attracted Al's deli's donut pictures which were all over facebook. Tried the lemon and jelly tip one - both were very satisfying. As it was..."

Jenny Cao

"Als deli, good take on an American diner but I felt the place lacked energy. I had a brisket dish and I found it rather tough and chewy. I would..."

GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015

"Great snickers milkshake plus a filling and delicious hot dog! Warm and inviting ambience too. The server was super friendly and helpful too :)..."

Mildred Wong

"Amazing place to dine out! Went there for a treat night and had the crispy chicken salad and poutine and ribs! And then the cheesecake for desert was..."

Alice Bayley

"I went to Al's deli with my sister and when we first walked in it was really inviting and looked really cool and funky! All the food we had was..."

Becca Callaghan

"Was delicious couldn't fault only the fact they didn't have the brisket. Got the black forest Forrest doughnut, was ok nothing exciting. Had the afc..."

Kelly Kelly

"Heard great reviews before about Al's Deli. The things we ordered were all so delicious, avocado bagel, poutine fries, brocolli salad and crab meat..."

Melanie Lim

"First time going to this place and I loved it!! The girl serving us was lovely and the food was amazing! I ordered the vegan falafel salad and it was..."

Courtney

"It was our daughter's 13th birthday and she was adamant she wanted to try something new on her special day.The wait staff were friendly and..."

JaimeC

"Been anticipating going to this quant deli for a while now, and it definitely lived up to its expectations. I ordered the "Nutella Irish Cream"..."

Dianca Mitchell

"great burgers and i also loved the atmosphere of this place! It was a big shame that the place was full and i had to take my order away. But still- i..."

Evica

"I have mixed feelings for this place. I enjoy the very chilled vibe this retro diner has but the service can feel a bit borderline unprofessional at..."

Winnie Luo

"We got dinner delivered this weekend for free because we live super close! Woo! Can't beat free delivery. our sandwiches were yum but they were..."

Louise MacNaughton

"Can't get enough of this place! I always go for the Al's burger - it has the tastiest sauce! I love the pouring here too! The donuts are also..."

Andrea Fernandez

"The food was delicious! Service was quick and the staff were very nice. I loved the milkshakes! I'm definitely coming back next time..."

Danielle Catuday

"I really want to give this place another try because the food it great! The customer service on the other hand has never impressed me or my friends...."

Zara Alexzandra Young

"On the way to work, I stopped by Al's Deli to get my morning coffee. Ended up getting a cronut as well, because.. they were staring at me. Maple..."

Vivi S

"Today I had an amazing opportunity to go in to my favourite eatery ‘Al’s Deli’ to help with some of the food preparation. I turned up at 6.30..."

Miss Charlotte Cake

"Honestly, if it weren't for my chicken burger I'd be a lot more satisfied with my meal. A couple mates and I came here a while back and we were..."

Manu

"Definately worth the walk up that stupid hill! We came to try this place out for a special occasion, the staff are super friendly, we got yummy..."

Shelly

"Came here with a few friends to try out american cuisine and we weren't disappointed. The Poutine was the star of our night as it tasted amazing and..."

Nicole Mae Flores

"Seating abit uncomfy,chairs are small, had poutine burger,friend had pulled pork hotdog and bacon pancakes...food was standout yum, although the..."

Clint Jacka

"Always a good time when I visit Al's Deli! Ordered the tried and true Plateau on a poppy seed bagel and it was great. Only thing that stopped it from..."

Jing Min Liu

"Tried Al's Deli for the first time a few weeks ago and since then I can't stay away! Highly recommend their burgers,their creative alcoholic..."

Emma Magee

"The buffalo wings and ribs were disappointing (maybe over hyped?) But the blue cheese sauce was good. The bagels are displayed unhygienically. Good..."

Annie Bananie

"Heard a lot of good things about this place and experienced the same. I ordered the bacon bagel which was filling and yum but I've had better bagels...."

Priyanka Victor

"Ordered the mint and avo on onion bagel, Nutella hard shake, BLT bagel and apple pie fries. It was really filling and totaled to $47. Wished the..."

Sukriti Bhatnagar

"I have to say that Al's Deli is in my books, better than its cousin Fed Deli. The interior decor might not be as posh, but the service and food is..."

Marina S

"Had been meaning to drop in here to try the food for ages. Finally got here. Must have chosen a good time as no wait at all. Quickly asked where we..."

Mary Underwood

"After reading the reviews I was apprehensive whether I was gonna have a good meal or not. Buttttt...... I had a fantastic time. Me and my foodie..."

Laura Ransome

"Great Canadian-food restaurant on Queen St. Has amazing sweet treats to satisfy that sugar craving. Apple fries w/ caramel sauce should be shared as..."

Lian Thay

"The good:The food is nice; some of the items are pretty basic eg brisket sandwich but all put together well.Decent price ~$15 for most..."

FoodiePhysician

"Best coffee in the upper City area, and the best service. The milk is never sour and the coffee is never bitter. I've tried the other coffee..."

Harriet Reader

"We visited Al's Deli for dinner a couple of months back. Myself and my friend had the Al Burger, and my partner had the full rack of ribs. We also..."

Kat M

"Food: fantastic! I had full rack ribs this time with plateau bites and a kool-aid. Kool-aid was perfectly mixed and ribs to perfectly..."

Ricky Jack

"Best Ugly you might have some competition on your hands. Offering home-made bagels is just the beginning but not a bad place to..."

Two Dark Coffees

"Love coming here. It can be a little pricey but they make up for it with great food and even better service. Love the vibe here, the staff are all..."

Ariah-Bella Peters

"My mate and I came here for lunch on Saturday whilst waiting to check into our hotel. The décor of the place is groovy and retro, I like it. This..."

James Brandon

"I absolutely love this place. The Bagels are amazing, fresh and very well priced and the buffalo chicken burger is deeeelicious! The cronuts are..."

NCC1701

"Just a review for the deli bagels- delicious, fresh and flavorsome bagels with a hearty range to choose from, they are also willing to modify to..."

PancakePanda

"Came here for dinner last night. Neat little diner with mismatched chairs and tables. The waitress told gave us menus and take a seat. Hard to..."

Hannah Gear

"This rugged diner has an American feel to it and treats to pair: burgers and shakes. Their burgers are quite good. I particularly love their..."

Jaya

"At lunch time I visited this place with friends. It had a nice vintage feel throughout the store from the furniture to decorative items. I had good..."

Rachel

"Apple pie fries, all-dress al dog, buffalo wings, poutine fries, crossiant bread & butter pudding and nutella irish cream milkshake. I could..."

Table For One

"Went here with a friend and Rachel for lunch. It wasn't hard to find but you need to know exactly where it is - up a very steep hill. I got some..."

Maria

"All my friends rave about Al's Deli and they have a right to!As soon as you enter the store you feel as though you're in a classic deli shop..."

Brenda Phu

"We have seen this restaurant every time we drive up queen street and decided to pop in for a bagel, which i believe is their specialty. I asked what..."

Folcarelli Stephen

"Nice little restaurant that captures what I'd like to think is American style cuisine. I ordered a dish of perogies with bacon and my..."

Kelly

"Liked the American theme. The service and food was quick. The portion sizes were good as we both couldn't finish our meals but possibly a bit over..."

Mikayla Plaziuk

"Having never of this place, I was immediately intrigued when asked to join a group of friends who were coming up from Wellington. I looked..."

Joe Critic

"Al's Deli is one of those places that you either know about or are surprised about when you find out about it. It is at the top of Queens Street..."

Muffin Mum

"Such a lovely evening! Food was delicious and we were well looked after by our waitress. Great relaxed atmosphere :) will defs be returning! Thanks!..."

Anna

"The food, price and staff are all great! Also loving the retro decors Only thing I have to say was that it took awhile for the drinks to come..."

Rebecca Teng

"All of my reviews are through the lens of a low-carb foodie. This place does well in this regard. Their burgers and main options can have the..."

Alexander Valentine

"Going here was worth the walk from the bottom of queen street, but when we found it, we were presently surprised. The menu is simple but traditional...."

Nikky

"Al's Deli is infamous and a must try. I loved the burger my first time, however the poutine was overhyped... But coming back a second time with heaps..."

Eva Zhu

"What an awesome find, can't believe I never knew about this place one of Aucklands well kept secrets. Welcome to Canada, food is amazing have The..."

Andy Thomson

"Dined here sunday morning for a treat. The deli was farely busy when we arrived. The menu has a wide variety to choose from and with treats such as..."

Foodiesfeast

"My husband accidentally discovered this place. The top of queen street (yup you have to walk the hill) is pretty unloved but Al's Deli has a great..."

Chloeeatsitall

"We ordered the crispy chicken special burger on a onion bagel, an Al's burger as a salad a side of Poutine. It was so nice to have the..."

Annette Wong

"I really love this place. The constantly evolving menu, the specials, the poutine, THE POUTINE, the brisket, the pulled pork. Everything I've tried..."

Lawrence Mikkelsen

"Oh my god, this place is amazing, I love, love, love it!!! Came here for lunch last Friday and I am beyond impressed with the food here. The menu may..."

LucyGoosey

"Been wanting to try this place for a while. Its at a rather not eye catching location, being wedged between a Korean BBQ place and a hostel. Sitting..."

Iamcii

"I am not usually say food is so nice but here food is so nice especially buffalo wings, ribs so nice i will come here more lunch or dinner time so..."

Jun-pyo Ha

"Had dinner here. We had Al's burger and hot dog which were both very good. We also had kale and broccoli, this is must try!We will go back again..."

Vangirl

"Have been to Al's four times now and each time I go I like to try something else, the Haloumi salad is really good, brisket sandwich is a little..."

Fries With That

"Tucked away on the corner of upper queen st, this place has such a chilled vibe to it with a menu packed with an intriguing variety of food and..."

Kwan-Lyn

"Last night my friend and I had insane burger cravings so we were tossing up between Al's Deli and Burger Burger. Both of us had already been to..."

SS

"I've been to Als deli twice now after struggling to find authentic poutine!It was amazing!! I followed it up with the all dressed dog which was..."

Alexandra Burridge

"We came to Al's before a concert. I'd heard amazing things and I was really looking forward to it. I don't like gravy so I tried my friend's poutine..."

Samantha Lines

"Been here a few times, and was happy with my food every time.The soft shelled crab burger is a must try (I probably have an obsession with..."

Where.iate

"Nice , simple . Bagels super fresh, chicken burger delicious. Coffee good. Salmon bagel could use some zing , but otherwise very niceHot..."

Darren Mills

"They have amazing food and their staff are great to talk to. Every time I visit it has been a 10 out of 10. I usually order their steak but I have..."

VICKY

"Lost count the amount of times I've been to als deli now. Used to work nearby which was dangerous! But even now working a bit further away its..."

Rhys Armstrong

"Great place to visit with your friends for lunch in between lecture breaks from uni. They had a variety of foods to suit all mouths and showed a good..."

Lauren Lee

"I am so glad Al’s Deli exists. It’s actually been around since 2013, opening hot on the heels of Al Brown’s Best Ugly Bagels. But this one was..."

Eat It Auckland

"It’s easy to get Al’s Deli confused with Al Brown’s Federal Delicatessen, especially with the association with bagels. But Al’s Deli is a..."

UltimateOmNoms

"The beef brisket with gravy and the caramel jack Daniels milkshake is delicious. We have ordered takeaways for work from here as well. The beef..."

Kezia Lobo

"Food was great, waiter was nice when she saw us, didnt get greeted or seen to at all, I dont know whether that's just how they do things there, but I..."

Gen Hampson

"Great food and friendly service - really like the location. Bagels are really tasty and the cronuts are...well...REALLY REALLY GOOD :) Definitely..."

James Broadhurst

"Been here a few times and each time me and my partner absolutely love it !! The staff are awesome and helpful , the food is amazing and they are now..."

Corrine Byrne

"Very close to my place and I always see many ppl there, so I have it a try one day. I had smth called crispy chicken something.. Which was $13 I..."

Asian Fan

"Had the Main (150g) and the Mount. The bagels are beautifully baked, and the presentation is simple but concise. The Main had fulsome load of..."

JDub

"Most AMAZING place to grab a snack, have a full on meal, or even grab some delicious dessert. The team have consistently amazing customer service and..."

Miss Charlotte Cake

"I was quite surprised to find a place like Al's Deli tucked away quietly on a lane off Queen Street. I heard about this place from a friend, and so I..."

Oisin O'Reilly

"A group of us headed to Al's Deli one Sunday morning for a blogger meetup. I must admit I'm not a bagel fan (which they apparently do amazing ones..."

Amanda @ Move Love Eat

"Tastey food and very friendly staff! Unfortunately for me they had run out of apple pie fries by the time I had got there :(The only problem is..."

Leticia Andrews

"Al's Deli has a nice atmosphere and the staff were pretty cool. I had 'the main' on sour dough rye which was amazing! Definitely a beauty!..."

Brigitte Kreigenhofer

"Awesome service....great n delicious food.....best bagels, that u have never eaten before. And the manager named Rachel is just awesome. One of the..."

Zee Shan

"A slice of Canada in New Zealand! After moving back to NZ from Canada I was sooo excited to hear about Al's Diner. The poutine was absolutely to..."

Rosie Herald

"Flippin love this place!I lived in Canada for 4 years and I miss the food like crazy. I ordered a bagel with cream cheese and tomato =..."

Fleur Peps

"Popped into Al's Deli on a Saturday arvo with a mate nursing a hangover, whilst I was keen for a beverage! First impressions, really impressed with..."

Sara Tara

"Completely addicted to poutine and bagels now! This place has become my go-to for casual dinners, catch ups over brunch and showing off to..."

Penny

"My, my, my. The best and really the only authentic deli in Auckland. The poutine was the best that I had outside of Canada - the fries were crispy,..."

Monique R

"The food is to die for.I don't really get excited about a list of things like 'lox, brisket, cheese curds and sourdough" - kind of doesn't..."

Corinna Homer

"I have tried a few different items from this deli and every visit has impressed me so much! The bagels are fresh and tasty and the mixed grill I had..."

Jessica Lawler

"Was meaning to check this place out for a while and was super excited to find combo deal vouchers. I ordered "The saint" bagel with salmon..."

Maria

"The bagels are delicious. The BLT one is amazing.We got the combo deal voucher. To be honest I would not want to pay full price because it..."

Jesse James .

"I'm rating on the food quality because the food is tasty here and of high quality. The bagel ingredients are of a high standard. However, the let..."

Jazz Patel

"We visited Al's Deli for breakfast yesterday. Being mid morning on a weekday, they were quiet and it was nice to have the place to ourselves. The..."

Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign

"Al's Deli is a great place for some Canadian styled food. The menu offers a lot of options and the price is very reasonable for the quality and..."

Fridayu

"Loved the flavours in the Hash and Hollandaise! Not to hard to find, very cute atmosphere. Will definitely come again to try this great..."

Shanzay

"Some friends and I headed to Al’s Deli for a bloggers brunch club meet up early this year, when it was still a fairly new canadian cafe just off..."

Lozalock

"The Gods of fortune smiled on me yesterday and I had an appointment at the top of Queen street which finished in perfect time to check out this..."

Flyingkiwi

"In the midst of all the Asian eateries on upper Queen St, you'll find Al's Deli serving up Canadian food and bagels. We ordered the Plateau on a..."

Rice & Kai

"Wow! If you are after authentic Montreal style bagels. You definitely need to check out Al's Deli. There is no expense spared when recreating..."

Carlos

"I'm a bit of an Al's Deli fan-girl, and I'm not even ashamed of it - this place has become my new favourite brunch spot in the city, and if I could..."

Meagan Kerr

"Al's Deli is definitely a new favourite although for a vegetarian there aren't a bucket load of options. Nevertheless, the haloumi salad with roast..."

Lizzy Lockhart

"I am quite a fan of Cronuts. So when I saw that Al’s Deli, a new Deli/cafe had opened near work and they did their own homemade Cronuts I was..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"Al's Deli is my new favourite restaurant. I went there for an early dinner and was blown away by The Saint (home cured maple smoked salmon with with..."

Rebecca Smith

"Bagels are hot right now, and none more so than at Al's Deli, which is run not only by a Canadian, but one who is also a fully trained chef from..."

Nom Nom Panda

"Came by a few times and the latest was with a voucher for a meal platter. Platter came with 4 sliders, wings and fried pickles and we also ordered a..."

Benedict Uy

"One of the best cheese burgers I had in Auckland.. or anywhere. If you like American style food, this is definitely a place to..."

Arun Theja

"No pastrami left when i checked in. Instead i had fried chicken but things were slightly different than I expected. Service, food and craft beer I..."

Andrew Park

"I love this deli. It’s my favorite go to deli near cordis hotel in Auckland. Great tea and smoked salmon..."

Michael Winger

"Shared a vegetarian platter and a jug of beer with my partner on the little one table deck outside. Poutine was pretty good but would have loved a..."

Gemma Dutton

"Date night - chicken Buffalo burger and Angus beef burger, tasty and fresh. Sides of onion rings and a shake, she really liked it, I was so-so. Would..."

Sam Roper

"Great Bagels and yummy breakfast. Good place. Don't try the Timm Tamm shake. Addictive powers beyond sweetness. Kool staff, great..."

Florian Piekert

"Wow!! What a burger.. "Holy Tabarnak" 2x 150g Angus meat, onion rings, the sooo smokey bbq sause, cheese and more. Was not just eating but enjoying..."

Saurabh Satralkar

"We had a nice breakfast here. Food is so delicious and in good portion. Would come..."

Yekti Crow

"I'll vouch for the chicken wings. I've been informed that the curds on the poutine are not particularly authentic, but the taste is..."

Kirill Kruger

"This place was great. The st. Catherine's meal was very filling and the hot chocolate was amazing. I recommend if you are in the area to swing by if..."

Roois Yesi

"Yeah, great experience and delightful food. Finally some semi authentic..."

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