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Archie's Restaurant And Pizzeria

82/100 (3176 ratings)

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"Beautiful service, top wine and excellent food! Thank you Alessandro and..."

Annamarie Brbich

"Second time eating Archie’s and my goodness they do not disappoint! Amazing wood fires pizza and pasta! I mean look at that cream cheese ratio!..."

Lindsey Sun

"Really yum pizzas and pasta..loved the desserts too! Best service and super friendly staff! Been here too many times and always keen for another..."

Kritika

"Best seafood risotto I’ve ever had. There’re fish, scallops, mussels, squids and prawns inside the tasty..."

Lost In Dawn

"I love Archies! I have eaten here many times and every time is great. Friendly service, delicious food and wonderful vibe! The pizza and pasta are..."

Nikki Sykes

"Their pasta, seafood salad and lamb shank are very good! Worth trying. But risotto is a bit watery...."

Stella Lin

"PERFECTION! Everything I have tried from here is 10/10 no fault! Every dish is delicious! My favourite being the aubergine and leek filled..."

Biani Hoskins-Peri

"My friend and I were not too hungry so we only got a pizza and two drinks for a snack before movie. The Al Salmone was absolutely delicious! I had..."

The Poor Foodie

"Went on Monday and damn it was busy!! Staff was really attentive and helpful and service was prompt.I ordered fettuccine polo pasta which was..."

Vikram.vij

"Always the go to for a nice pizza and pasta! The staff are very friendly..."

Renie

"My sister and I went for lunch on saturday and had the garlic pizza with their balsamic vinegar on the side (which was the best thing to have on a..."

Kat Santos

"Food drinks games and bowling! Can u really go wrong..... we ordered the hot dogs literally all of them on the menu the chicken one was probably..."

#fatlyfe

"The food was so good and the price is okay. Lunch menu was 18 dollars. Could have been cheaper but it was good amount of food for that price. We went..."

Karen Kwan

"Mamma Mia pizzeria!!! (How do I know you read that in an Italian accent 😉). If you know Archie’s , you know that their food is SICK. I ordered..."

Altynai Saralaeva

"Archie's is a bustling little restaurant tucked away in Newmarket offering fantastically authentic Italian food. This is a lovely little gem with..."

Matchstick Reviews

"Both my boyfriend and I were craving Italian and decided to try out Archies on a busy Friday night. When we got there, it was already pretty full..."

Sharon Louie

"We came here on a bustling Wednesday night and were seated in the covered outdoor area. We ordered an Alla Margarita Pizza and Penne Polo..."

Vivian C

"Archie’s has been here forever and is my all time favorite restaurant in New Market since uni when each dish was only $14. Nothing has changed..."

Jonathan Chau

"We came here for the first time over the weekend for lunch and the restaurant was so busy that it was at full capacity! Not sure if it was because of..."

Sueshi

"Margherita pizza your location 2️⃣: Archies Pizzeria, Newmarket. This little place is situated in a nice and cozy lane of small..."

Allan Ha

"Italian paradise: personally I would rate the best risotto I had! I tried sautéed prawn risotto, oh so perfect. Also that yummy prosciutto..."

Surbhi Kharbanda

"Amazing food, service is great. Gave me a new appreciation for italian food. Pizza is cooked in a stone oven, quality of pastas were very..."

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"Came here for a birthday lunch with 15 or so friends. The atmosphere was cheerful and the interior was really quite authentic, with the bustling..."

Doris Ma

"Very authentic Italian food and all the meals are full of flavors. Love the pasta, risotto, pizzas and pene with Mama's special sauce - yumm. Great..."

Desmond Chan

"Nice and toasty inside on a cold and wet wintry evening, good food, friendly staff. Will definitely come back for more. You will always feel full..."

Cynthia Agustin

"Been here many times. They are often very busy. Not to be picky but service isn’t great most of the times. Food comes late. But we do love the food..."

FoodiesTable

"Came here for my birthday and was not disappointed! The food was amazing and everyone was happy, would definitely recommend to others. Had a very..."

Samantha

"Friendly staff. Good range of tasty Italian food and the portions are great for big eaters!Current favourite: Prosciutto Cotto e..."

Jack Burton

"Although rather pricey the pizza is very well made. Their passion for making great pizzas really shows. Their pizzas are very well complimented by an..."

Robert Peterson

"Went for the Napolitana and Puttanesca. Both were really good. Crust was a little doughy, but the cheese melted well in to the sauce.A..."

Michael.aholelei

"How is this place not more hyped?!! Came here for a byo last night & was blown away honestly!! At first looking at the menu I thought that it was..."

Lizzie

"Very nice Italian restaurant in new market!! Went in the evening with my boss and I have ordered the fettuccine polo for myself, and also..."

Annie Low

"Anything seafood related at Archie’s Pizzeria is THE thing to get. We have had the seafood salad (my absolute favourite), the salmon pizza and the..."

Randy

"Archie's pizzeria brings the authenticity and generosity of the Italian cuisine and the art of pizza making: the service is efficient, and kind and..."

Gina Voglar

"Had the Prosciutto Cotto e Funghi and the Fettuccine Polo. I reallllly loved the fettuccine and enjoyed the pizza. Friendly staff who went up and..."

Asianfoodie

"Damn Archie's Pizzeria is a 9/10. Went here for my birthday dinner with my family and had a pleasant time. The restaurant is always super busy but..."

Anastasia Matiatos

"I love Archie’s pizza, it’s right around the corner from where I work and when we did a lunch shout I just knew to come here!We ordered..."

Jenny Da

"Great pizza at this place which is all i had room for. Watching a lot of the other dishes come out gave me a serious case of food envy. Menus shows a..."

Flippynz

"Best pizza and pasta in newmarket. Also the seafood salad not bad. Sometimes we want to eat refresh foods coz paste too creamy, the seafood salad..."

LuNa The TuNa

"Delicious pizza full of flavour with fresh ingredients. Friendly service though it took a while for them to take our order. There could have been a..."

Jason Jost

"Been here twice and both times were great. Always busy for lunch but the food comes out quick and quality is great. $17 for their lunch..."

SpoonMe

"Best italian in town! You get the full italian experience too — lively chatter (but not too much), friendly service and the smell of good food..."

Ilie

"Used to come here weekly about 8 years ago! Returned yesterday for a small staff lunch, was just as I remember! Fantastic! Lovely Rose, everyone was..."

Bonny Sapphire

"Archie’s never fails. Not only that, but on more than one occasion he has given us complimentary frangelico & to top it off he gave us a ride to..."

Cass Finlayson

"Food was very nice and within a manageable price range, staff was friendly and nice. Highly recommend the pizza and the penne dishes. Overall, it was..."

Lillie

"Excellent salads and good pizzas. Friends I went with raves about their seafood salad. Check it out for some authentic Italian food ... great service..."

Anitha Narayan

"This place is VERY Italian. Prepare for a loud, friendly, fast-paced dining experience. This place is always packed 7 days of the week (especially..."

Veronica Te

"Time for a good pizza and pasta? From a warm welcome to quick service, Archies delivers on this. One of the best wood fired pizza’s yet while the..."

Morné Van Tonder

"I heard about this place very long time but I been to this restaurant first time on last 2 months. Actually I don’t like to eat pizza a lot but..."

Jewel

"I absolutely love this restaurant! Love the service you get from the time you enter through their door right up until you leave. I usually..."

Aisha Mohammed

"Lovely Italian atmosphere, I almost felt like I was in Italy haha. Tried Alla Margarita pizza and Fettucine Polo. Well-seasoned, nice flavours and..."

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"PLEASANT is the keyword here. While located nice and central in Newmarket, Archies is conveniently placed away from the noisy intersection and..."

Brendan Chun

"Very tasty , bloody nice medium rare ribeye steak came with decent sized salad, buttery and perfect mashed spuds. Mrs had a pizza- not best in the..."

Marcusliddell007

"Very good service. Food came out very fast. The lunch speicals are the best ordered the pizza gf ordered the beef salad both cooked perfectly.will..."

Bean

"Well..on a Saturday walk through Newmarket knowing nothing about restaurants in the area we decided to make a quick stop for a pizza and boy were we..."

João Plácido

"It's not often that when I order a seafood pasta, I get more seafood than pasta but that's how it is at Archies! The tutto mare is just an incredible..."

Wei

"The beef lasagna is really good, pizza crust is thin and crunchy. Staff is very attentive, it can be quite busy for lunch and for dinner probably..."

Margot Vildósola

"I love this place. I’m back again today after my first visit yesterday! It has a nice and relaxed vibe. I’ve only tried the pizza which is..."

Tyler Sutton

"Came here for a lunch stopover while we waited to see avengers! Ironically neither of us ordered their wood fired pizza this time round; instead..."

Oksana Zhang

"I loved the pizza and the place/staff is very welcoming.People in my group were not too happy about their pasta though.But pizza is good..."

Fernando Mayoral

"I love Archie’s!! While I was there I ate the chicken and pesto pizza along with a pasta. (me and my date shared 👅) The service started the..."

Jemma

"Beautiful place to stop and have a pasta, beer, wine, you name it! Lovely little sparrows chirping around add to the atmosphere ❤️ Italian man..."

Waiwera

"Archies has been a long time favourite for myself and friends as we have worked and studied close to newmarket. The have a $16 lunch special for..."

Happy Eater

"Archies is a popular Italian restauarant in Newmarket with a reasonable range of pizza and pasta. Busy most nights but not too hard to find a table...."

Matadors

"Best GF pizza I have had ever. Very busy but found a table. Great atmosphere with a nice buzz. Even though it was busy we were not rushed and left..."

Neil Fibbens

"Being a pizza and pasta lover, this is my to-go place. I love their food, it's super delicious. The pizza is served fresh from the oven and the..."

GirlOnTheMove

"4/5 Taste4/5 Display 4/5 Quantity 4/5 Customer ServiceDecent value Italian Restaurant,Always heard about them and..."

곰정안

"the waiters here...are one of the sole reasons why i come here...oh and also the food is great!! their penne pasta dishes are amazing and..."

Amy Mah

"The menu here makes me feel like in a true Italian restaurant. Love the carpaccio and the pizza is great, crispy and with just the right amount of..."

Diogo Reck

"Quality food. Delicious tortellinis. Amazing ambience. Warm, friendly and efficient staff. Really fast service and food preparation. Happy to go..."

Lily

"I’ve been to Archie’s twice and enjoyed their pastas (especially during lunch, as the price drops down to $16). Service is generally pretty..."

Raymond Tiong

"My wife and I come here a lot. It's not too expensive. Basically the best pizza I am aware of in Auckland. Very authentic. You will be served by an..."

Rory Buchanan

"$16 Pizzas and Pastas, this is a broke students dream Italian restaurant. The seafood pasta is always a good deal here. Their sauce has a great depth..."

Dxlche

"Utterly reliable, utterly affordable - pizza salmone mwah! Apparently this review must be 140 characters... What BS is that! Here's another 16..."

Richard Hirst

"Great little spot went here twice two days in a row while my wife was in birthcare and got takeaway for lunch for some Italian comfort food we tried..."

Lucas Andrewes

"Multiple Years of Excellent Service & Quality FoodLUNCH SPECIAL AT ONLY $16! (Use to be $11 a many years back)GREAT PASTA GREAT PIZZA..."

Tony Ma

"Pizza was fresh out of the oven and tasted amazing.The chicken salad tasted very delicious and healthy at the same time. As for the pasta, the prawns..."

Rosanne Choy

"Perfection, love the pasta & the service. Always ordered Fettuccine Polo & I absolutely adore how light the cream sauce is, its not too heavy yet..."

Sheila Putri

"Great service and great food. Will come back. Had the salmon fillet and the chicken pesto pizza. We also got the garlic pizza entree and it was too..."

Steven Bennett

"Lunch specials are great here. $15 for great choice of pasta with good ambience and atmosphere. I always have the chicken fettucine and the chefs are..."

Rohit

"Ordered : prawn linguini and polo pesto pizza. The base and crust of the pizza was thin and crispy. Good amounts of chicken and pesto but the..."

Try_something_new

"Good location amongst the strip of other restaurants & pubs. As I'm a pizza and pasta lover, I really love this place! Pizza was served fresh from..."

LilMSunshine

"Fantassssstic pizza. Ordered the Al Salmone, to die for! Great service and the food is reasonably priced, fresh and served hot and fast. What a find...."

Gabi

"Went for my birthday treat, it was a fine place to dine. Staffs were warm and welcoming, good ambiance. Had variety of wine to choose. Food..."

IMadrasi

"I came here on lunch break with a friend, and was delightfully surprised with their prosciutto pizza! The flavours worked perfectly together and was..."

Angela

"Okay tonight’s foodgasm presenting Archie’s Pizzeria! The Italian is everywhere! Mouthwatering food 🥘 Location ✔️ service ✔️ owner is..."

FlyingFoodWanderer

"Went to Archie’s Newmarket for Kusum’s birthday lunch. It was a warm sunny day and we got there for the lunch rush hour. Ordered 2 pasta dishes..."

Santhosh Chintapatla

"fair prices for thi type of resturant,really friendly and proactive servicesHad seafood fettucine and there was more seafood than pasta,theres a..."

Rob Lucci

"Archie's is always busy during lunch and for a good reason! The food is fantastic, great quality and great value. Archie's offers a $16 lunch..."

Shell

"There's an air of authenticity to this place. The staff looks like theu know half the people who's dining. We ordered pizza and pasta and we both..."

Fairy-Anne Glenn Guiang

"Nice restaurant, calamari is very yum. However, restaurant is a little small and one of the pizzas was too salty. Overall not too expensive and in a..."

HelenMeng2000

"Good customer service, food tasted great. Good price and lunch menu. I would recommend coming here for lunch. This place can get very busy around..."

J Jones

"I tried the Penne pollo fumigato pasta dish and it was absolutely delicious! My friend had the chicken and mushroom risotto and that dish needed..."

Wapatino

"We went to Archies on Saturday evening after movie. We arrived just before 7pm without reservation and restaurant was really busy, luckily Yon and I..."

Jessica Halim

"We had pizza on the brain so we thought we would give this place a try.Ambience and service is standard. We had the prosciutto cotto e..."

Jeffie

"Having been to restaurants in Italy and Spain where they make a fuss of children, this was a lovely surprise. No colouring in book, here's your pizza..."

Matthew O'Connor

"Nice little Italian restaurant in new market. All the food was nice but nothing outstanding as I've definitely had better around auckland. The pizza..."

Samantha Gemmell

"Went here for lunch with 2 friends. I have never been before. Really crowded. Seated by the window. Very fast service and fabulous food. We ate..."

Ken White

"Really cosy little corner restaurant! There's even a pizza oven where you can see your pizza sitting inside! We ordered a prosciutto pizza and the..."

Winnie Chauchau

"Food - 4/5 (Would have given 5 if the pasta was cooked more) Customer Service - 5/5 *Place it self - 5/5 *Special mention for..."

Mesha Nandos

"Came here on a cold Wednesday night with a friend.The customer service was certainly amazing - got seated immediately and the waiter was..."

Nisarag Bhatt

"I had a great lunch here and it definitely lived up to its expectations. The place felt very warm and friendly and customers kept on coming it. It..."

Mochi.95

"Authentic Italian from food to even staff, nice hearing the Italian accents by the friendly and attentive staff when ordering. We were quickly bought..."

Mercypatch

"Came here for our anniversary dinner. It is a very authentic Italian restaurant with a wood fire oven for pizzas. You could see them make the pizza..."

Anna

"Staple Newmarket restaurant.. great for a weekday lunch or quick after dinner meal.The pizzas here are great with Parmesan and balsamic..."

Jaffa

"It's really noisy inside but if you can manage that, the food is great. Service is average, ambience is challenging but our favorite is the Seafood..."

Chris Mahon

"I knew from the moment I walked in from the fresh garlic and tomato smells that this was going to be a good one. I was not disappointed. Totally..."

Julie-Couper Thlady Albany

"Really good pizza but quite slow service. We order for take away and unfortunately the pizza was cold when arrived home. Traffic was bad but it took..."

Pef Mmg

"Ordered some takeaways tonight and they told me 20 minutes but when I got there only half my food was ready & had to wait 15 for the other food, when..."

Allie

"Great food especially the carbonara - staff are friendly and service is prompt but the set up at the till needs changing. When the place is busy you..."

Sinead Hesnan

"Time to time I crave for a rich & creamy pasta badly.The cream chicken pasta definitely satisfy my crave.If you know good creamy pasta,..."

Chico

"Our small party of three were very well looked after by the friendly and welcoming staff. We didn't have to wait long for our food to arrive and when..."

Shadowinthenightfall

"Popular eatery especially on the weekends. Service is always friendly, and the pizzas are definitely something special! The base being oven baked is..."

Annie Zhou

"Penne Polo Fumigato and Al Salmone Pizza are to die for. Great friendly service from a family owned business. Great atmosphere. Very reasonable..."

Toaiva Tom Teevale

"I came here for dinner the other day on Mothers Day, and it was both of our first time here and we were pleasantly suprised! Although really busy,..."

Ashleigh Michelle

"We got the garlic pizza bread, prosciutto cotto e funghi and penne pollo, - food was amazing, - loved every bit of it, - great..."

Eda Huang

"The food here is consistently amazing. On the 6 or so times I have aaten here I have never been disappointed in the food. My favorites are the diavlo..."

Danielle Riethmiller

"I haven't been to Archie's in years and was looking forward to trying it again! My friend and I ordered the Margherita pizza and the rocket..."

Charlene Weaver

"Heard a lot of great reviews about this place so took the kids. Pasta was tasty portions sizes were ok, the pizza bases were tasty and crisp. Pretty..."

Claude VanDamm

"Very nice set up and the service was top notch, the scotch fillet was cooked to perfection and also the fettuccine Polo which was very beautiful and..."

Tone TT

"This is one of my go to pasta and pizza places in auckland. Conveniently located in Newmarket, Archie's has quite a wide range of pasta and pizza..."

Ffionachua

"Great food and value for money. We usually go here for the $15 lunch specials, and have never been disappointed. The portion sizes are huge and the..."

S&G Take Auckland

"Took my mum and sister here for dinner. Food was amazing and staff were awesome, we didn't book a table and they were busy but made room for us 😊..."

Lauren Jennett

"This would probably be one of my favourite places to eat pizza, if not the most. Firstly service was great, the food wait was kinda long but totally..."

Chicken Wing

"Stopped by for lunch with some friends. We had to book to make sure we had a table since they are always busy. Fairly decent selection of pasta and..."

Benedict Uy

"Favourite Italian Restaurant by far in Auckland, great Pizza and Pasta. U will be surprised the price is reasonable with great customer service and..."

Carlo C.

"Yeah yeah bloody awesome food aye. I like olives and oil. Ravioli ravioli give me the formioli. Order the Penne Carbonara it blew my blimin socks..."

KBoy

"I always abuse their lunch specials! Its just cheaper meal but great quality pizzas and pastas.I thoroughly enjoyed dining here with my..."

K

"Archie's is my favourite restaurant in Auckland! It's my go to place anytime I don't know where to go. Always get the margarita pizza, delicious..."

Anneliese Longstaff

"If you are in Newmarket and want some Italian food, Archie's is the place to go. I am surprised every time we go there on how busy they are, but..."

Yzette Van Der Westhuizen

"I took my girlfriend here last Friday as a treat before she went on holiday, all the waiters/waitresses where Italian (I'm guessing) aswell as the..."

Kieran Masters

"On a Friday night 4 of us with time to kill in Newmarket walked up the road from the noisy pub on the corner where we couldn't hear ourseves speak to..."

TheGoodKiwi Nz

"I love Archies. I really do. For their food mostly. Archies is a great place to go on a sunny afternoon for a cheeky drink and a delicious pizza or..."

Anabelle

"Archie's is simply the BEST! I've been coming here for over 8yrs and it's still the best Italian I've had in Auckland.It's a family friendly..."

Cara Hellesoe

"Wife and I went here on Saturday just gone, daughter joined us a little later. The food is really, really good and the service here is very good as..."

Foodie Spy

"There was a family group dining here with young children too. The woodfired pizza's were very good indeed. Mine was ordered for me so I have no idea..."

Keith Eades

"We went here last night on a busy Saturday night and despite not having prior reservation, we were gladly accommodated. I was pleasantly surprised by..."

Jovs

"I remember walking through New Market and seeing this restaurant across the street and seeing the huge plates they give out everytime my mum and I..."

Kwin Dela Torre

"We walk past here every Wednesday and always see them busy. Never knew what the fuss was, so thought we'd finally try them out.Service is..."

Daniel Kinnoch

"Well this place was our only choice as we just reached our hotel late after a long 16 hour flight, they were the nearest and open till late. Hence we..."

Supneet Sarao

"I can't believe I haven't loaded a review for Archies yet. Archie's is my local. I have been here so many times I can't even count. When I have that..."

Lisa V

"Went with kids for lunch on Monday. It's a very busy restaurant. The kids were given a dough each to play with while waiting for the food. They had..."

Pablo Andres Retamales Carreno

"Personally not a big fav on Italian food but this place definitely exceeds my expectations. Came here on a rainy day, but the restaurant was full of..."

Julia Zou

"A divine chicken fettuccine! The pizza was good but wasn't exceptional. Great vibe and was quite packed on a Friday night! Will be back! ..."

Sneha John

"We came here for dinner... Got 2 pizzas and 2 pasta dishes. The risotto was nice and full of chicken and mushrooms, the Tutto Mare fettuccine had a..."

Donna&Shane

"Amazing place. Lives up to it's name with the "Best pizza in the world". Service is perfect, food and drink have reasonable prices for their quality,..."

XX_Mystery_Reviewer_Xx

"Best of the best. Never have had a bad meal here, have always been seated and served promptly, and servers are always friendly. Pizza and pasta are..."

Maria F

"Good environment, nice food. But it was very pricey. Personally I've never had Italian food before and this left a good impression. However I..."

Daniel

"Reliable italian. Visited with my family. Everyone enjoyed their lunch. The owner was particularly good and his customer service was noteworthy. We..."

Varsha Paul

"Great food. Nice restaurant and friendly servers. Working my way through their menu. My favourite so far is the shrimp salad dinner. Shrimps cooked..."

Kimiora

"I dropped by Archie’s during their lunchtime hours for the $14 pizza special. I’m pretty sure you won’t be able to find better pizza in..."

Danny

"💟Really nice place. The fresh ingredients and special flavor for each dish！we get three dishes and all very satisfied ! Especially the pasta..."

Karen Gu

"Had birthday dinners here and I am so glad I did. Archie's has such a wonderful atmosphere, very helpful and friendly staff. My friends were..."

Desiree

"Catching up with a friend in Newmarket, we ( aka myself ) were in particular mood for pizza. We decided on Archies because of their large layout,..."

Medium_Rare

"Not a big fan on Italian food. My daughter love it. Ambience 3.5Food: 3Service: 3.5Price: value for money Overall:..."

Ronald Tan

"With a name like Archies, I was expecting a burger or milkshake bar, or least Betty and Veronica prancing around, but no - I get an Italian..."

Frank

"I came here today with a friend who has been before she was saying that it is her sisters favorite place to come in the area. My meal was enjoyable..."

Kelly Sanderson

"Really good for value here. I am not if its really authentic Italian as many of the dishes have a bit too many ingredients for me. I still prefer the..."

Christian

"I've heard great things about Archies for some time now and no doubt gave me some pretty high expectations... Staff are quite friendly and..."

SS

"I am impressed and surprised with the quality of archies pizzeria. Although, they have a lunch special of only $15 per meal, the quality of it did..."

Joli Wong

"Do take me seriously! Not having halal meat around, the only option I was left with was something in seafood. The thin crust "Salmon pizza"..."

Noor S (noorinfoodistan.wordpress.com)

"The pizzas are all really delicious and i love the pasta here as well. My favourite however, is the seafood salad. It's half seafood and half fresh..."

Emma Patricia Katili

"An authentic Italian restaurant. I've been to both lunch and dinner time. If you want to save some money come during lunch time - it's so much..."

Anna Fern

"Went here for lunch and I was quite satisfied overall.The prices were quite reasonable since it was the lunch menu. The portions were very good..."

Aleana Fernando

"I am a long time customer for Archies, love the fresh made pasta and pizza. All staff are very friendly and love the smell from the woodfire pizza..."

CrazyCatLady_EmmaC

"Really good food, my friends and I like to go whenever we feel like Italian food! The portions are pretty decent and the pizzas are so..."

Rubyn Park

"Nice pizza - amazing. But... You need to be prepared to what a long time! They are really busy and only have a couple of guys doing the pizzas so..."

Lissy Fehnker

"Perfection.I have been coming here for many years, ever since their lunch menu was $10 up until the $15 lunch menu now.The lunch..."

Winnie Luo

"Come here for lunch ! They have same menu pretty much for $13 :) used to be cheaper but prices steadily increasingTheir pizzas are better than..."

Thegreeats

"I have been here twice now and find it to be a generally good place to eat. The food is nice and the portions are good for the price, more vegetarian..."

GothicMetalFairy

"Went many times, love the pizza and pasta, the service was ok, however it wasn't so nice when we did a recent visit. Food waiting time is long but..."

Flay Loo

"We came here today (Sunday) for an afternoon lunch around 2:30pm. When we arrived the outdoor seating was almost full, so definitely best tor reserve..."

Sam Papworth

"Wonderful restaurant. Owner recognized us from our first visit (which was quite a while ago) and acknowledged us. Happy, friendly and efficient..."

Mon Hug

"Went to Archie's for dinner and dessert but pummelled the pizzas and pastas hence no pictures. A corner restaurant located in Newmarket, this small,..."

L.E.N.S

"GO FOR SALMON Pizza! 🍕It's so delicious! They tend to put a lot of spinach.. Everywhere.. Everywhere... The chicken pizza is ok, a bit dry.😕 it..."

Natalia NatNat

"My 4th time here. Best western food in town. Especially their pasta and pizza. well cook and delicious. Would come here more often hahah :)..."

Michelle Chua

"Last night was my second time at Archies and it was even better than my first. The pizza he is great! The salmon pizza was so yummy, very generous..."

Food Adventures With AnnaJ

"Amazing food! Their homemade lemonade is amazing and definitely a must try! Sadly the have no vegan options, and only a few vegetarian/dairy free:(..."

Sophia Ignateva

"Haven't been here in ages and returned for a quick dinner tonight. Amazing as usual - lots of staff on when we first arrived and I was surprised. But..."

Maia Churichkova

"I love this place! The food is so fresh and yummy and the service is great as well. The portion sizes are really decent too. The only thing is that..."

Jessica Li

"Italian is one of those cuisines I get an almighty craving for - so it has to be good!I was so happy with my food I took half of it home..."

Melanie Rose Hansen

"What a hidden gem in Newmarket. Love the pizzas as they are just the way I like them - thin, crispy, crunchy base which isn't laden with tomato..."

Amit Tripuraneni

"Good service, yummy creamy pasta with a big serving and the chocolate brownie was too good. Decent portion food and dessert, so you better be hungry...."

Taran

"It's my second time went to there have dinner,it's a very popular restaurant. And there have the most delicious and traditional pizza I have eaten in..."

Joyce J

"I love their wood fried pizzas. The boss is super friendly and welcoming. The seafood salad is really good and so is the chicken pollo. And the pesto..."

Annie Bananie

"A must for all Italian lovers. Great vegetarian selection. Can't go wrong with the cheesy garlic bread and an alla margherita pizza. Last time I was..."

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"Had dinner here a couple of Friday's ago, cheesy garlic pizza to share, delicous! Big for 2, easily shared with 3! I had the seafood pizza as my..."

Rebecca Gray

"Lunch deals are great here, in love with the vegetarian lasagne. However last time we went here they had forgotten one of our orders, we had ordered..."

Nandini Chand

"I give Archie's a 5/5 because it is consistent and you cannot beat the $13 lunch specials! We come here for a cheap filling lunch and we are never..."

Louise MacNaughton

"Great food, great service! All the food is made with love, really tasty and reasonably priced. All pizzas and pastas are amazing but my fav would be..."

Kelly

"Only been there a couple times but is now one of my favourite places! The choices are limited but who even cares with the quality of pizza and pasta..."

Samantha Chow

"We went here a couple of weeks ago and I was very pleasantly surprised. The service was very attentive, and food was great value. We started with the..."

Brittany Montana

"Archies never dissapoints. Service is always outstanding and there's always a very good atmosphere.Waitresses are very pleasant and..."

Javier Yebenes

".can never go wrong at archies.From a fluke accident we stumbled across this little slice of heaven during a lunch date me and my husband were..."

Tarnz Connal

"Visited this place for dinner with friends..Service was good..All of us ordered pastas and we loved our dishes..Best Italian place for..."

FoodLoco

"This restaurant is a bright beacon of hope for the Newmarket dinning district. The location is awesome tucked away from the bustle of Broadway but..."

Simon Dixon

"It really is Newmarket's best kept secret. On the corner of Davis Crescent Archies Pizzeria is an afternoon sun trap and home to some of..."

Two Dark Coffees

"I love love love this place! Always excellent service and fantastic food. A very family friendly restaurant and great atmosphere. Recommended to..."

Hannah Shaw

"Delicious Italian food, pleasant atmosphere and very friendly service. Decent variety of dishes in the menu.Has become my favourite place for..."

Vasilina Ch

"Back in Newmarket and in the mood for Italian. Glad to have gone in to Archie's because it was just great! Archie was there when we dined and he..."

Jaya

"Archie's rocks. Certainly the best pizzas I've ever had and it's here in our own back yard. Archie is a good operator. Pizzas are full flavoured and..."

Aux

"Archie's is always bustling at lunch time, you just can't go wrong with the $14 special, such great value for money! Their pizzas are large..."

Denise D'Sa

"This is like my go to place! Fantastic service! Fantastic food! And the lunch time deal has good value for money!..."

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"Came here for a late dinner one night. The seafood salad had a generous amount of seafood!! The pasta tastes good but nothing special..."

Aniva Huang

"If you're wanting a great Italian pizza with crispy base and flavoursome toppings in cosy surrounds this is the place! It was a chilly winter..."

Irish Eyes

"My favourite Italian restaurant! Big servings, great pasta & pizza! Best to dine at lunchtime for their 15$ mains. We had the Carbonara, Tuto Mare &..."

Tess

"oh my lordy lord, if anyone's looking for a money worth and satisfying pizza fix, Archie's is definitely the place to be! I'd been wanting to come..."

Kellie Lee

"Favourite place for my pasta fix! Always a bustling eatery when I visit so the food must and is worth the buzz! The lamb shanks are a decent portion..."

Kelly

"One of my Favourite place to have Italian food. Was due from a long time and had a great time. Wood fired polo e pesto Chicken is my favourite. A..."

Chirag Tailor

"Never disappointed when I go here for lunch or dinner! Been here multiple for pizza only and its always perfect! Lunch is incredibly good value and..."

Craig

"The seafood risotto is great! Its creamy and cooked fairly well and the pizzas were packed with flavour! The staff were average in their service but..."

Priyanka Victor

"Four of us were welcomed well and we sat outside. Even though it was a cold night we didn't notice because we were comfy and warm under the heaters...."

Vyvie Kyle

"I've been here 3 times with family. 2 kids are 2.5 and 5 years. They go out of their way and give dough kids can make pizza base with. The pizza's..."

Troy Norrie

"Italian food is what I wanted, so Italian food is what I got!! Enjoyed a delicious $15 lunch special of an alla margarita pizza. We also ordered the..."

Don's Food Fiesta

"Came here for lunch, met up with a few friends, tried the Fettuccine Polo, and one of my friends tried the Al Salmone Pizza. I was not disappointed..."

Vitale Eti

"Gosh this place is magical. The staff are involved and attended to us even though it was busy. The food did take a long time to come to us but was..."

Supreet Kaur

"Experienced Archie's twice this week. Takeaway pizzas once, and dine in pizza the other. While both experiences were high quality, I think the pizzas..."

Jannyannyanice

"I just love this place!I had pizza and pasta, both very very good!And price is very reasonable and specially I was impressed how much..."

Vangirl

"Archies has a really good setting and amazing service. They supply olive oil, parmesan and balsamic cream at the ready. Ordered a chicken,pesto pizza..."

Jamez Hill III

"Pizzas & Pastas are all $15 for lunch. We ordered Al Salmone and Fettuccine Tuto Mare. The 2-person-table is too small, it even can not place 2..."

Margaret

"Enjoyed a delicious margherita pizza and seafood spaghetti here for lunch a few weeks ago. For $15.00 (each) serving size was large and food was..."

Foodiesfeast

"This was today's lunch place which was highly recommended by a friend and I thank her for taking me here!We ordered two pastas;..."

Sylvielle

"Came here for lunch because I was craving some good pizza, and Archies did not let me down! I've been wanting to try their pizza for a while now, but..."

Sophia O-W

"Lunch specials are great value, authentic flavour always brings me back. My favorite is the penne mare tutto, hearty tomato sauce with generous..."

Cherie

"Great place for pizza and drinks with friends. The salmon pizza was fantastic; simple but a great combinations of flavours. They have great, ..."

Rojas

"Archie's sits at the curvy end of Davies Crescent in Newmarket, along a row of equally enticing restaurants. We visited on a very busy Friday..."

Johnine @ HaloHaloAtbp

"I love the ambience of this place, it's always busy and loud - as an authentic italian restaurant should be. Unfortunately this can often mean slow..."

Paige Eriwata

"The food is always good. I have dined in and eaten takeaway and the food is always top quality. Being tucked away, it is easy to miss unless you know..."

Kevin Newton

"LOVE the Tuto Marre pasta here. And such great value for lunch! Served with a generous selection of seafood including mussels, prawns and..."

Kwan-Lyn

"Absolutely fantastic - Archie's Pizzeria is possibly our best restaurant find in 2015 thus far. It's hidden away in a corner in Newmarket, and at..."

Kiwi Foodie

"Archie's Pizzeria is a real gem hidden in Newmarket. The service is great and the food is yummy. They claim to have the best pizzas in Auckland - and..."

Priscilla Chew

"First time at Archie's Pizza and have to say was impressed with the service and food ! They had an awesome $14 lunch menu and with the beautiful day..."

Amanda Yim

"Love Archies! Amazing food, my fave is definitely the seafood salad. I am not a fan of pizzas but I could never say no to their..."

Trin

"Archies is so popular! Lunch special for $14! We ordered the penne pollo and salmon pizza, nice! Really nice, I mean it! the pasta was..."

JJJiiiiAn

"Recently went to Archies Pizzeria with my family for dinner. Really busy & authentic. Service was good, pizza was amazing (especially the Chicken..."

Jason Garcia

"Decent food, reasonable prices, generous portions. Summer cocktails aren't good though, can't taste any alcohol in it.We ordered lamb..."

Live To Eat

"Went here a few weeks back. Ordered some home made stuffed pasta (don't remember the exact name) . Best pasta I've ever had. And I've tried a lot of..."

Samuel Davis

"I went Archies with my aunty in a nice afternoon. It was sunny but a bit windy, so we chose to sit inside. The environment was so cool that we felt..."

Shirley Yu

"I dropped by Archies during their lunchtime hours for the $14 pizza special. I'm pretty sure you won't be able to find better pizza in Auckland for..."

Danny

"Have been going here for years and the quality and taste and excellent service remains the same. Reasonable pricing too. Would Highly..."

Kathleen Joyce-Reweti

"Have been coming here ever since I had to visit the orthodontist in New Market during school years (roughly 7 or so years). We would always order the..."

Gen Middlemiss

"What can you say about the Newmarket institution of Archies Pizzerria. Good service with nice food. The pizzas are light and breezie with a light..."

Ralph Faamalepe

"This is like a little piece of New York hidden in the streets of Newmarket. Totally worth a visit for casual friday lunch with work mates or that..."

Jason B

"Such nice food! The service was amazing too! It's a small place but I like it! The owner's personal approach with the customers is just astounding! I..."

Shivani Prakash

"Came here for lunch with 4 other friends to celebrate a friend's birthday. We took outside seats as it was a hot day and we knew we were going to be..."

Jamie Chiang

"I've been going here on and off for the past 6 years. (On average, about 3x a year).I love the food. I always order one of two..."

Nicola Owen

"Absolutely amazing, I got told about this place by a friend who was raving about it.. I can now see why.. The staff are great, the food is divine and..."

Jamie

"AMAZING pizzeria! We walked up for lunch unsure if we could be accommodated with our dog but he approached us and said "table for 3?". Were seated..."

Karinne

"My family and I are regulars at Archies and we love it every time! Although crowded sometimes (I think it adds to the experience) the service is..."

Hannah Kerkin

"Food 5/5Service 4/5Value: 4.5/5 for lunchI love the pizza here! I always order the Al Salmone and it's simple but delicious! Even..."

Emily

"Went out for dinner with the girls, Great atmosphere, fabo food, was really impressed with the quick service. The portions were massive, and great..."

Claire Reichert

"I liked the place. We met with our friends and had very nice dinner. Pizza was very good, fettuccine very tasteful. Good service. Thanks.It was..."

Dmitry

"Archies is our local Italian and it provides a consistently good dining experience. The service is always eager and well organised, led by the man..."

Gus

"Went there for lunch with work as it was my birthday. Archie came to take our drinks order which he asked if I would like Malibu in my pineapple..."

Raquel

"Looking at the past reviews on this place it made me realise how everyone’s dining experiences can be so different. Anyway here’s..."

Dean

"My partner and I went to Archie's for the first time last night and we will definitely be going back there. We got there about 9pm and I ordered the..."

Richard Howlett

"Archie's is my favourite place to go to lunch, with the lunch special at $14 being affordable. The meals are very tasty, especially the pizzas and..."

Monica

"Had pizza and pasta with friends for lunch. It was great and portion sizes were generous. The waitress was super friendly and..."

Jordan Lee

"I work in Newmarket and colleagues and I often meet there to have lunch time meetings.The lunch menu is fantastic, with generous portion..."

Amelia Peihopa

"Popped in after a movie. Ordered a pizza. Very tasty. Will go there..."

Sherry

"Never been here for supper but I come here regularly for the $12 lunches. As a student, its really good because the food is lovely but the portion is..."

Lucy Chapman

"The pizzas are the best I ever tried! the lunch ones are cheaper, smaller and do have more bland taste but still they are very nice. The service..."

Yana

"We were looking for a restaurant to dine just before our movie and we were lucky to stumble across a table at Archies on a busy Friday night with no..."

Natalie Hobson

"After reading recent reviews I thought I better write about my experience. We visited on a Monday night, two adults and two kids on a recommendation..."

Joseph Davy

"THis place is great!!The staff are friendly and attentive. Customer Service all the way -top marks.THey have great lunch specials and..."

Enah_J

"Dined on the $10 menu on Friday with business colleagues - so wonderful! Went back on Saturday and still impressed. The bolognaise sauce was bland..."

Joanne

"Here is an example of how a restaurant should be run. Surrounded by competition this place is always packed while others struggle. Get them in the..."

Brian Head

"best pizza in all of auckland in my opinion. as an ex chief man these guys know what they're..."

Charlotte Fenwick

"awesome pizzas thin base ... also lots of other types of food.Check out the $10 lunches amazing value Great service the owners are..."

Jill Findlay

"Archie make pizza as it is supposed to be, simple and beautiful Italian flavour in a wood fire oven, I have tried most of the flavours and Prosciutto..."

Andre Cesar Botelho Vidoto

"Came here for a quick dinner with my flatmate on a Sunday night. The restaurant was quite busy when we arrived, but we managed to get table near the..."

Helena Chen

"Archie's has been a family favourite for the last six years & the best Italian in Auckland in my opinion! Perfect for lunch as a shopping break in..."

Fain Feasts

"This is my all time favourite place in Auckland :) I've had countless dinners here ranging from 2 to 25 people! The pasta is amazing. The pizza's are..."

Angelica Wilson

"Felt like having pasta after watching A Trip to Italy, so found ourselves at this bustling pizzeria.Although there were a couple of tables..."

Nom Nom Panda

"I have only been to Archie's for Lunch before, however there $14 lunch menu is fantastic value. There is always a plethora of people sitting both out..."

Amanda @ Move Love Eat

"One of my favourite italian restaurant! Price is great as well as food. Check this place out at lunch times with special price for only lunch time...."

Jay

"Archies features some good ungreasy pizza as well as some of my favourite pasta! I always enjoy dining at Archies as it fills me up and their staff..."

Melissa Chai

"Don't go to Archie's if you want to catch up with people you haven't seen for ages! Like any good pizzeria should be its small and packed and..."

Maggie G

"This pizzeria is definitely one of my favourites, only had great customer service and delicious foods each and every time! The owner himself is often..."

Chai Ang

"Our go to & favourite place for Italian pizza and pasta for many many years. The menu is extensive, food is consistently good, toppings on the wood..."

Jo Chan

"Hi All, we went to Archie's Restaurant 30/11/2023. The first time we were here for dinner, the pizza and pasta were super nice,the boss and workers..."

Steven Ng

"Perhaps the second best pizza I ever had. Pasta was delicious and so did lamb cutlets. A Sunday afternoon lunch when you feel like some wood-fired..."

Gagandeep Singh

"Wonderful Italian restaurant. Atmosphere is really nice and the food was so tasty. Only thing I would mention is that the bruschetta needed some..."

Chloe

"Arrived quite late but the kitchen was still open! Absolutely delicious ricotta filled tortelloni in creamy lemon suave with mushrooms. My workmate..."

Fe Nar

"This restaurant is a culinary haven for pasta and pizza enthusiasts. The spaghetti and pizza here are nothing short of amazing. The spaghetti is..."

Rick Shen

"Very nice pizza and pasta would definitely recommend. I remember coming here a couple of years ago and the food has not changed always a good place..."

Kaho Hsieh

"Cosy corner restaurant. The manager is very attentive and looks after all the customers - we had a couple of kids at our table where we were..."

Yen Luong

"Great food, very good portion, good service (great staff and fast on serving the food), good atmosphere, even though am a bit surprised that there..."

Mike Chen

"I ordered Prawn Linguini, which is relatively expensive compared to other places in Auckland. I must say the quality of ingredients is good and..."

Roshan Benzy George

The Block Cafe

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"Yummy food ! Great service my dad has very bad allergies but they accommodated to his needs which is usually a struggle with other..."

Jessica Freeth

"Ahh yes, The Block - a hot spot with the locals, and one of the better eateries in the area, I'd heard many good things of their cajun fried chicken..."

TheMʌverick

"Great food and service, mince on toast is A+++ and the hash brown plate fills my partner up (which is a..."

Rach Rish

"Delicious food here and great selection for breakfast and lunch.Great casual vibe, nice outdoor dining spaces too.Best breakfast spot in..."

Chan Can Eat

"the block has exceeded my expectation, very well trained staff and great menu, you should definitely give this place a try. We will be back again for..."

Gaurav Singh

"Come here all the time for a quick breakfast and it never disappoints! The place is pretty open but can get cold at times due to how open it is. The..."

Hannah Zheng

"Ordered the mango smoothie, thin fries and Sri Lankan chicken lollipops. The lollipops were freaking amazing and nothing like I’d ever had..."

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"After several recommendations we ended up in this cafe yesterday with our dog. We ordered about 4 breakfast items and sides and thoroughly enjoyed..."

Aabhas Dole

"Spacious cafe, lots of seating friendly staff.Coffee strong, smooth and great mouth feelCorn fritters delicious - crisp on the outside,..."

Vaqara_Kana

"Really nice local Cafe in the heart of Blockhouse Bay. The food options are great - you have your usual breakfast options, as well as some..."

Jay

"We loved this place. Our first visit and definitely won’t be our last. The menu was awesome but portion sizes a bit too big. Very reasonably priced..."

Carolyn Koloni

"Another on my mission to find the best eggs Benedict in Auckland, this had the interesting option of Japanese fried chicken. Service was good and..."

Steve Hall

"Great coffee and great food. Probably the best cafe in this area by far. Nice vibe and friendly staff. Love the big breakfast. Does get busy..."

James

"Great food, great service, great ambience! Would definitely come back regularly! The location has lots of parking and is easy to find. The ribs were..."

Sean Ny

"always good service here, love the food and always a good vibe!!! we got the gnocchi, beef burger and duck salad, all tasted amazing, will definitely..."

Rosie

"The Block is always really good! Nice food, great chefs, and amazing service staff!!! Coffee is really nice and they serve craft beers on tap. The..."

Ben M

"Great menu, great coffee, always comes out fast and worth the money. Cool vibes especially when they have live music playing. Would definitely come..."

Zana Covich

"Great place. Huge plates! The food is excellent. Great service. We went for a brunch with friends. Good music, good atmosphere. Definitely coming..."

Boty

"Food there is great! I had the duck liver gnocchi and it was full of flavour and well seasoned. Gnocchi was soft and pillowy. They are very..."

Jo Cheung

"This place is just lovely. The staff are friendly and warm, and the atmosphere of the place is welcoming and the decor is delightful. Hand made..."

Local Grams-ma

"You know those times where you're slightly hungover, you're unsure what you want to eat, maybe something sweet, maybe something savory? ... Smoothie..."

Kieran

"Yum, the food was great. The staff friendly and attentive. The soul bowl was a delight to find. The only complaint is one I’ve made before I. Other..."

Cookingkenny

"Had the most delicious fritters here with smoked salmon! Not usually one for fritters but after my friend recommended them, I gave it a go and..."

Lizzie

"This place is a classic. Awesome venue, great staff, absolutely fabulous food. Always a great vibe here, always hard to choose what you want from..."

Georgia Vossen

"Love the food, the service is good! Friendly staff and I love the atmosphere. I go there quite a bit and always love it! Only thing I don’t like is..."

Kaydeen Manukia

"Very friendly staff and amazing food. Loved our overall experience. Our coffee was amazing. Definitely going again. If you are in Blockhouse Bay then..."

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"I used to live in Blockhouse Bay and having The Block open up was a bit of a refreshing addition to the town. Needless to say I have been here on..."

Praneal Badal

"The Block is a nice fancy touch to blockhouse bay shops if you are looking for a more classy cafe in the area. I do enjoy their plate sized hash..."

Emz

"Food was fantastic and the staff were warm yet efficient. I really enjoyed the atmosphere of this place and the coffee was of a high standard. I..."

Matthew Wallis

"My sister took me here after a 12km run. Excellent food, lots of choice and great atmosphere. Will definitely be coming back and recommending to..."

Helen D

"bro. the block truuuly came thru with dis bad boi! i mean come on....CROISSANT french toast! can you believe???? not only do they deliver on the food..."

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"I came here for brunch last week - I reserved a table for six the week before which was no problem at all, and when we arrived it was clearly marked..."

Kellie Ngaire

"A hidden cafe/bar out west side. Im a sucker for fried chicken, so i tried their famous karaage chicken burger for lunch & it didnt dissapoint! Will..."

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"Have always loved The Block since I first time I went there, which would of been about 3 or so years ago. This time I tried sweet corn, pea, mint and..."

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"Really surprised to see a place like this in Blockhouse Bay. Cool modern style, good to meet friends and have some drinks after work.Staff..."

Diogo Reck

"Truly impress with this restaurant!Even my friends are impressed with this place especially when it situated in a neighborhood..."

Yusoff Kamal

"Came here on Sunday. Had the eggs Benedict with kushiage fried chicken it was delicious. Definitely coming back. Great service from the friendly..."

Pascale Lion Hopkins

"I love this place, my partner and I always recommend it to people who don’t know where to go for brunch, they do an awesome mince on toast and have..."

Josie

"The block.is always a lovely place to come. Some of the staff is okay. And just always a nice vibe. Bit of a long wait here but it's worth it. Yummy..."

Antoinettee Edmonds'z

"First time here. What took us? A well-kept secret! Excellent food, friendly service. I am fussy about coffee - and got it just like I like..."

Sandy Austin

"Its my first time here with my husband and a friend. We all enjoyed our food. Surprised to find such a nice cafe in the suburb and will definitely go..."

Colin

"WOW Hands down the MOST AMAZING Food Ever. The Breakfasts are to die for. Super food ingredients, tasty, well presented High Quality Food I've ever..."

Biskit

"The service and ambience is top notch and coffee is very good - however we ordered eggs bene and I found it quite ordinary.. compared to some other..."

Anitha Narayan

"Duck pasta was amazing!! I will come back for this. Fried chicken bene has been so hyped up, that it wasn't as good as I thought it would be but..."

Victoria Jenner

"I loved it here. The staff were super friendly, food was delicious and it had a nice atmosphere. Got the fried chicken eggs bene (surprise..."

Samantha Leon

"Everytime I come here the food tastes different which sucks. I came recently and got the granny waffles and my mum got the plate sized hash brown and..."

Emily

"It's nice to have a good quality local business around. Most of the time I just go for the coffee, at $4.50-5 it's about an average NZ price but a..."

The Cheesy Ravioli

"Came here for a breakfast after reading good reviews about the place and the fried chicken benedict. I was pleasantly surprised by the vibe of the..."

Andrew Felix Ferdaus

"Hidden gem tucked away in Blockhouse Bay, we went here for my birthday tea. A little bit price-y but it was worth every penny, food was definitely..."

Yashie L

"Loved it here. The friendly staff, good food and clean tables. The food is flavorsome, and tasty. A bit on the pricer side, however it's is worth..."

Sid

"Very funky atmosphere. Lovely food. We had dinner there. Just would have liked more options for kids. Next time I'd like to go back for a breakfast...."

Vanessa Morris

"If you're living in the bay, this is the perfect place for a catch-up!!The atmosphere is always great - you always see a lot of people..."

Nisarag Bhatt

"Great place for a meal, has a large variety for dishes suitable for any time of the day. Seating choice was impressive too, inside, outside or even..."

Lin Hua

"Good food!but not very good service.great on a Friday afternoon/night,definitely need to try if you haven't.Its a great local that all locals need to..."

Arkisunday

"Good food and service. I had eggs bene just think that the Hollandaise sauce could be a bit tastier. My wife had the big block breakfast and it was..."

Tiago Reinert Koch

"This is a solid, appealing cafe, and my local. Good, friendly staffing is critical, and apart from one or two disengaged male employees in a large,..."

Kyla Mackenzie

"Visited on a Sunday for lunch as I had to try their raved about fried chicken eggs bene and it did not disappoint. I thought it might be a strange..."

Lisa Herrick

"Your local cafe, restaurant and bar nestled snugly in the heart of Blockhouse Bay. You can't miss them--you can hear them before you see them! Nicely..."

Oksana Zhang

"This place is spacious! I was expecting it to be very packed on a Saturday brunch time but we managed to find a seat. The service was great. I..."

Joanne Chiang

"Always good food here! Missed out on trying the Fried Chicken eggs benedict. My partner tried the crab and i had the smoked salmon eggs benedict...."

Laura And Peli

"We went to The Block on our way home from Bird Rescue to grab a takeaway coffee and iced chocolate. The service was great, the young lady behind the..."

Rachel Herriott

"I love the block. It's our local and we frequent here all the time. The food.ans the service is always on point and extremely well presented. Me and..."

Elise McDowell

"Came here for Sunday brunch, it was good that it wasn't super busy (heard good things about it so was expecting a wait). Ordered the corn fritters..."

Cristine Manalo

"After hearing so much about the Block's fried chicken eggs bene, I knew I had to make my way on over to the famous Blockhouse Bay cafe. The decor..."

Monique Porteous

"Local Cafe. Which is great. Food is fabulous. staff are alsom. The only thing is food is costly. But apart from that its a great place..Atmosphere is..."

Lorra.A

"Had a flat white on a late mid-week afternoon. Place is clean and cozy. It was quite quiet at that time which was perfect when I caught up with my..."

HungryRunner

"Great little place! I ordered the hash with bacon/mushrooms and egg. This was so huge I couldn't even finish it but very delicious! The service was..."

Holly D-T

"Love this place!! I'm a local and I always come here on Saturday's for coffees the coffees are really good I come here around 8:00am and I've never..."

Grace

"very fast service. Excellent breakfasts and good food presentation. the décor is a little dated but is a pleasant atmosphere for a morning..."

Oliver Pringle

"I used to eat at The Block Cafe regularly when I worked in the area, & it's great to see this spot continues to go from strength to strength. It is..."

Stephy_NakiGirl

"As you can tell i love the Eggs Benedict from The Block it never disappoints, i have gone to a few places to get eggs benedict but The Block by far..."

Ellie

"Between 4 people we all ordered from the same 2 dishes, Eggs Benedict with Salmon and the Creamy Mushrooms for a Sunday brunch, The hit was..."

Shiksha Sridhar

"We can to The Block Cafe this morning for one reason ... An excuse for me to have pork belly for breakfast. The coffee was great- strong and earthy...."

Ryan Orr

"Their special fried chicken eggs bene is totally worth the drive. Amazingly good coffee. I'm glad we were seated in their semi outdoorsie area, the..."

Anh Doe

"Have been here a couple of times now, both for breakfast and lunch. Have always found the service timely and friendly.Breakfast - Eggs..."

Sarah Clarke

"I have been coming here for a while now and watched the menu change and get better and better. The latest menu is by far the best for what I like to..."

Bones

"Great! Saw this place in an article on Urban List this morning for places with best blow out breakfasts. So naturally, on my only day off I wanted to..."

James T. Raukete

"Great food for two and awesome service. We ordered the platter for 2 - very good spread of bites, the shoestring fries which had 2 dipping..."

Aiko Cefre

"I came here for lunch today for the first time and really enjoyed my meal! It's great to see a high-end, trendy, cafe open in the area, I think it..."

Charlene Weaver

"Been too The Block twice now, Always great food, and the service is great, would highly recommend! Eggs bene is great love the..."

Mikaela Richardson

"My partner and I ended up having lunch here on a Sunday after somewhere else was closed and we went for a random drive but it definitely all worked..."

Emma W

"We were looking for a newplace to eat near the blockhouse bay road. We had found this place. We visited there for lunch today. They have changed..."

ViVi

"Very good overall. creative menu. Tasty incredients. different options for seating including outdoor covered benches and tables.Good..."

Dimitrios Konstantopoulos

"Loved this place! I came here for lunch with my fam. None of us had been before so it was a first for all of us. I had heard good things..."

Jaya Soma

"We came here for my early birthday lunch! Was quite busy when we went but managed to get table. My friend got the miso ramen (8/10) the ginger was..."

Helen Liang

"Lunch with the family. Food was excellent. Wagyu burger was very juicy and had some really big flavours. Probably the tastiest burger I've had in..."

Christian

"Wonderful new restaurant. Came here for lunch on a lovely warm summery day. Generous meal sizes, all our dishes were fantastic, along with the carrot..."

Abbey Lissaman

"YaMarnis We ordered Eggs Bene and Mochas. VERY good food! The eggs were cooked perfect! The hollandaise sauce wasn't the best so is the only reason I..."

Limaono

"Well what can we say... Hard to fault anything about this Cafe. We ordered eggs Bene and have to say we were impressed by the set up staff and other..."

YaMarnis

"had breakfast here last Christmas and it was really nice, really nice staff and just a perfect location in the bay. would definitely recommend it!..."

Beverly Semu

"Visited the block for a brunch today, I ordered the chilly calamari salad and my partner had the block big breakfast, my meal was really yum! Could..."

Sinéad Rose Stayton

"Came here tonight to celebrate my birthday! Staff looked after us really well and made us all feel welcome! Food was great and looked amazing. Turned..."

Nikki

"Sunday brunch here last weekend. What an unexpected treasure of a place. Much roomier and well laid out than the outside would indicate . Really good..."

Chris Mcneill

"I loved my breakfast it was delish! I got the 'something healthy' with house smoked salmon. My brother got the corn fritters which were also very..."

Anna Bentley

"Breakfast is average, for dinner i had a soup which was bland and not worth my money. However, the dark chocolate cheesecake with raspberry couli and..."

Amaani Cornett

"Venturing out to Blockhouse Bay is not something I do often but recently my friends and I have started doing hikes around Waitakere Ranges in West..."

Amy @ My Dining Journey

"Went for brunch, good to see the lunch menu available. Excellent food, and pretty good coffee, tho no hot water with the long black unless requested...."

Kris Baudry

"I had heard a lot of positive feedback about this cafe from friends and family, so I thought I'd pop in. Firstly I am so happy about how early it..."

Wanderlust

"First time at The Block Cafe & I was pleasantly surprised at how great it was. The staff were lovely & polite & the ambience was nice. Food & coffee..."

Grace Macalincag

"I go to the Block often it has great food hawkes bay pilsner is one of the best beers i have ever drank the staff are top notch i look forward to..."

Alan Peters

"Been here several times now, great service, great food. Also has a nice range of craft beer. Well worth a visit for any meal of the day. ..."

Greg Jonas

"The plate sized hash brown, quesadilla, fries, omolette and ALL cookies and cakes are fresh and mad etc perfection. The prices may be a bit high. But..."

Vth7872

"Great food , nice service! The only downside is the parking on a busy day but I love The Block! Always worth a try and worth the trip out if you..."

Taylor Compain

"We go to The Block on a regular basis and sometimes the service can be a bit inconsistent but it is generally very good. It's always busy with a..."

Joan Edwards

"-everything about the block cafe is a 4/5, nothing is spectacular but everything is above average -cooked breakfast was tasty, well balanced and..."

Goldilox

"We visited for lunch on a whim and were thoroughly impressed with the food. The lamb salad and smoked mac'n'cheese exceeded our expectations and we..."

Daniel O'Brien

"The Block is a cafe that's very close to me and is always bustling with people- it's a very popular store and beautifully furnished.The..."

MissEstherZ

"We've been here a number of times and each time it is always a fantastic place to come as they have very friendly service and lovely food. What's..."

Jenny Gilchrist

"Friendly, efficient and on-to-it service. Awesome coffee. Extremely tasty food (block bacon is well worth the extra $2), considered. My new..."

Foodarella

"This place is awesome! My local yes sure but the service and the ambience and decor is quite cool, the have quality chefs and some top coffee. The..."

Jazzy Jazz

"The Block Cafe is a relatively new opening and is just what was needed to make Blockhouse Bay a little more exciting.I've only ever been..."

Denise D'Sa

"The Block Cafe is the perfect place for breakfast and lunch (haven't tried their dinner meal). They have a great variety of meals and everything I've..."

Lauren Lee

"nice place with wonderful food@The Block ..."

Xiaotaoyanzaixinxilan

"I've been here a fair few times and I've really fallen in love with the place. The vibe is lovely, and the food is even better. I have to add, that..."

Ishita M. Mendonsa

"I was recommended this place by a friend and it did not disappoint. I opted for the 'heathy choice' breakfast which was absolutely delicious, my..."

Stuart Harper

"Oh gosh I love this place! It's such a great place for a laid back brunch/lunch. The confit duck is my favourite, but everything i've tried so far..."

Lee V

"A group of 10 of us went to lunch and the service was pretty quick. The food was really tasty. I had the Crisp Potato Skins which very really..."

Vicky Mackenzie

"Good place, good vibe, prices aren't too expensive. They also have live acoustic music. If this had the views of Blockhouse Bay it would be..."

EssJay

"This morning I wanted something different for brekkie so I ordered the Mac 'n' beans. Bacon was nice and the crust around the Mac had a pleasant..."

Don's Food Fiesta

"Had breakfast here on a Saturday morning recently and enjoyed the atmosphere of this cafe. I ordered the "something healthy" with bacon which was..."

Foodiesfeast

"I go here at least once a month. I think for the location and setting, it's actually pretty good. I always get good service. Yes perhaps food is a..."

Sanjesh Lal

"Was here for brunch last Saturday. Environment is so good, relax and comfortable. The food presentation is good and taste wonderful. Coffee is also..."

Kiky Eng

"Excellent food ! Amazing coffees! Great service! Been here twice and on both occasions, I have not been disappointed :)Great job guys !..."

Pooja Chandnani

"Was here right before Christmas with 3 other friends for a catch up over brunch. we all live around the area (and have been for a very long time now)..."

Where.iate

"Highly highly hiiiighlllyy recommend getting the feijoa and mango smoothies! I get these everytime I visit this restaurant :) I also recommend..."

Tan.ned

"I regularly visit The Block :) It is close to home and the service is great!! Food is AMAZING!! And the smoothies are to die for! Never disappointed..."

Nikita Kumar

"The Block is our local and we go here if we really need too. The food is good and the smoothies are great also but I find the place to be a little..."

Sonam Kumar

"We came here for Sunday lunch and brought my grandmother. Being of a different generation she wasn't keen to try anything on the menu and asked for a..."

Libby Conole

"I absolutely love this place and the staff are always so polite and helpfulThe food is always beautifully presented and the taste is equally as..."

Chloe

"I went to this cafe in the weekend and fell in love with it. We would normally go all the way into town for a meal but we decided to try something..."

Mady Johnson

"Been here lots and have always really enjoyed the menu food (haven't eaten from the cabinet). Sometimes the table service is a little lax especially..."

Stella

"The Block is a great eatery in Blockhouse Bay - hence the name, bringing a casual atmosphere for that laid back meal. For this occasion we chose to..."

Courtney @ A Food Awakening

"Table for 6 on a Friday night. We were a hungry lot and ready to devour everything in sight. Our table ordered the aged hereford prime scotch,..."

Manic Diner

"Love this place.The food is absolutely delicious and although the staff aren't in-your-face attentive, they do their jobs and are friendly..."

Sophia

"Fantastic atmosphere and service but the food... that was next level! I had the confit duck fetticine with masala sauce. It was up there one of the..."

Anne Bowler

"Thank you to Sam and the waitresses who made Saturday night a memorable one. The service and food were fantastic. There was 18 of us and all meals..."

Trixie McManus

"My husband & I have just got home from having a beautiful meal at The Block Cafe. I had the Crispy Fish with a Side Salad and it was beautifully..."

Sonya-Lorraine Mortensen

"Not bad at all, slightly skeptical regarding the terrible reviews, however it seems they had a refurbishment of staff attitudes, and lighting. Last..."

Jo W

"Took my mom and dad here, up from Wellington, and I was really pleased with this cute little café. Lovely young staff and the food was quickly..."

Sara Black

"Really great, we went for a casual evening meal with a glass of wine. The staff were attentive, friendly, without being imposing, and had excellent..."

Bill & Shirley

"Looking at the previous reviews, I find it very hard to believe that we visited the same cafe? Not only did I get immaculate service, from all of the..."

Pauline Michaels

"What a hidden gem right in the heart of Blockhouse Bay..The Block Café.. Fantastic service by the very attentive staff and the lovely Sheree.. We..."

Lorreen Wilton

"Very friendly staff and beautiful range of wines. We got very bad customer service from Barefoot Cafe and in fact they told us to try you guys..."

Shilpi

"What a great find! Not only great for kids but a possible date spot too! Our boys were so impressed with the kids' hot choc that they asked to go..."

Rachelle

"We haven't been to Blockhouse Bay since last year. Went back today to document another walk, and was very happily surprised to find The Block. What..."

Walksinauckland.com

"Third time at The Block so this is accumulating those experiences. Coffee was great and has been improving since they opened. Food is also great and..."

Randal Meikle

"Not only does The Block offer great hot chocolate but extraordinary service!!!!My mother had parked her car in an area on Gill Cres where she..."

Shiree Meikle

"Went for lunch with my daughter, I have the grilled steak with bearnaise sauce and she had the fettuccine we both enjoyed our meals. I was very..."

Tracey Cave

"Just came back from lunch here, I never normally write reviews but the service I recieved was amazing. The staff were accomodating and very friendly,..."

Ayesha

"Another great addition to the west (can I call it the west?). Fab surroundings, friendly staff, extensive and interesting menu, devine food and..."

Deanna

"Went for lunch on an exceptionally cold wet day with a group of 12. Parking was easy. The menu was large and innovative and everyone said their food..."

Jenny Sibley

"I found the atmosphere relaxing and the service was so friendly.Food was inexpensive and tasty.Really happy there is a nice café..."

Vanessa Lawrie

"Finally a cafe with atmosphere! Excellent build design. Love the indoor/outdoor options. Not only a great feel but great staff also. Especially..."

Christa

"Enjoyed lunch with a friend at this cafe Sunday, 5th May. Excellant, large flat white coffee was delivered promptly, followed shortly after by eggs..."

Carol H

"Stuff the coffee - fab to have a good cafe to got to and enjoy a glass of wine!. Great outdoor venue and extremely dog friendly. It's just great to..."

Tania

"We have been to The Block a number of times for their breakfasts and were excited to see that they are now open for dinner. We wandered in and..."

Fiona Chadwick

"Wow what a fantastic addition to Blockhouse Bay which was pretty much lacking in a decent cafe. Have visited a couple of times. Coffee was excellent..."

Lara Wills

"First time at The Block today, 10:30 Sunday Brunch. Good selection on the menu, had the Wild mushrooms which were delicious, would definitely have..."

Jamie Young

"Came here 9am Saturday for breakfast and it was already busy. Not keen on ordering and paying at the counter idea, as once you have selected your..."

Pauline Bennett

"Lunch at the The Block for the first time today. Very very busy so thought we would have a long wait but didn't. Excellent coffee which is high..."

Liz St George

"Nearly 2 weeks since opening. Really enjoy the freshness and look of the place. A real step up for the Bay. Just love the coffee - being a straight..."

Reena Singh

"After many years of really average cafe's in the BHB region it has been great to see The Block turn up and lift the bar for the community.My..."

Jason Roberts

"JAN 2013Well funny how some people get a different experience on the same day I went. I have been to The Block 4 days in a row and eaten breaky..."

Peter The Fat One

"Been here a couple of times in the last few days - initially some issues with payment, but they have all been resolved - food is tasty, service..."

Sarah Lane

"Went to The Block on the weekend it was fabulous! The best cafe out West by far. My coffee was excellent, really friendly staff and my meal was very..."

Kim Neville

"First impression was excellent- nice neutral decor and Harney and Sons teas behind the counter. The staff were friendly and the menu looked great. I..."

Kristy Sorrell

"A lovely happy vibe going on and atmosphere warm and inviting. I Loved the Nachos, sister liked Hash plate and Mum had Chicken lollipops and gave a..."

Tracy Johnson

"I unexpectedly stumbled upon this cafe while I was on my way to the block house bay reserve. This cafe is definitive 'slice, sip and soak in the..."

Ghanashyam Danam

"Astonishing food + really nice atmosphere, like you can feel all the breeze and the sun light you need. It is my first time at this Cafe’s and will..."

Mesa Chan

"Exciting Atmosphere. Groovy! Indoor/Outdoor flow. Great menu. Ample Parking. Perfect Coffee. Large Selection Outstanding Service from the Perfect, ..."

Tim Elliott

"Lovely cafe with very pretty “indoor garden” vibe. My coffee was not quite hot enough, but staff were very pleasant and I am sure they would have..."

Stephanie Liebert

"Rustic, garden featured cafe on the main road. Staff are very nice, and food is quite tasty. Service is quick for a weekend day too. Great for small..."

Yen Luong

"Place and ambience is great Went there for family birthday dinner with an infant and child. Service was abit slow but friendly staff. Had the..."

Jodi Sherwood

"Another new neighborhood adventure today. Grab a seat in this famous cafe & restaurant The Block. Very nice hospitality, waiters are young and..."

Eric Chou奧克蘭寶哥

"Service and presentation was great. The food could use proper seasoning and better flavour ( that’s up to personal taste though, nothing..."

Satish Talwar

"Best sweet corn fritters EVER. All the best flavours, huge portion, quality is always consistent and food is always served hot. Yum as. Picture of a..."

Neda

"It's a great cafe with great options of meat-free breakfast. The coffee is average. Staff is very hospitable and service is quick too. They are happy..."

Hiral Kothari

"Visited on the weekend for lunch. There were many customers. Ordered the Salt Fish Tacos ($18.50) and Japanese Fried Chicken ($12.50) to share..."

Zoe Zhang

"Just a fabulous place. Menus are always changing. Staff are top notch. Service is impeccable. It's a cafe/restaurant. Food is superb. Always changing..."

Cecilia Lal

"Lovely brunch visit here on Mothers Day. Great coffee and hot chocolate, plus delicious omelette. The only thing I would change is the “parfait”..."

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