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Lalele Organic Gelato
95/100 (57 ratings)
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"Who knew that buying an ice cream from a vendor could be so much fun. We loved our refreshing treats from this top-notch..."
Alys Milner
"The best, most beautiful gelato in NZ! Made with..."
Sam Saxton-Beer
"The salted caramel chocolate pop I had last night was amazing!!! Thankyou so much for bringing options into my dairy free world. Yum yum..."
Joyce Leevard
"Kids loved the dairy free options...well done on the salted caramel chocolate..."
Tracey Piper
"If we come across Lalele, no matter what time of the day or night, we have to stop and get some! My partner is crazy about the kiwifruit popsicles..."
Kelly Marie
"Tasty healthy sorbet and ice cream, homemade..."
Rachel Rachel
"Fabulous products. Just had the dark chocolate and caramel popsicle at The Alberton market. Beyond delicious. So pleased to hear how careful they are..."
Sarah Appleton
"Making my way through all the flavours, haven't come across any I haven't loved so far! Matcha coconut is a firm fave..."
Jenni Fox
"So delicious... especially the avocado, coconut & french tarragon..."
Lianne Greenwood
"Just had a double scoop of Lalele's Cocolato at the Titirangi Markets. Raspberry and Rosemary plus Espresso and Chocolate -..."
Laura King
"Love it! My favourite has to be the Raspberry, Coconut and Rosemary. Wish I could buy it by the..."
Tatia Adams
"We had the lemon sorbet at the Auckland Lantern Festival it was so delicious & I have been left wanting more!!..."
Pamela Clarke
"Devouring my delicious Gelato with my children. Perfect for my daughter with dairy and egg allergies. Can't wait for home deliveries..."
Unjula Chhima
"Absolutely delicious gelato & super friendly service. Will be popping in here each time I'm in Queen..."
Craig Little
"Nathan and Mulan have attended two recent Eco Fun Days organised by Kaipatiki Project, and they have been an absolute hit with the crowds! Their..."
Danielle Guy
"They have the most delicious gelato that I have ever had! They have gelatos with Dairy and Egg, Cocolatos made with Coconut Milk and Sorbet...."
Sherin Sobichen
"Plenty of options for vegan people, amazing taste and friendly service. Highly recommended especially salted caramel and chocolate ice cream too...."
Zarina Shariff
"Great friendly service, tasty gelato with plenty of vegan..."
Kira van Os
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María Estrada
Milse
92/100 (2079 ratings)
Dessert
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Vegetarian Friendly
After-hours
Gelato
Macarons
Macaroons
Cakes
"Best place for a cute date! As long as you enjoy delicious sweet treats. They offer a very good selection of picture perfect cabinet food, which you..."
Leah B
"My second best dessert location in Auckland... Hard to beat the chocolate Boutique in Parnell. All desserts here are tops, some dine in options but..."
Cass Toyne
"There are dessert places and then there are dessert places....Milse deserves its reputation as the creme de la creme in the Auckland scene for divine..."
Madame Butterfly
"Very well presented ice cream desserts, the store is busy and small with outdoor seating available. It was packed so we had a milk chocolate..."
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"A unique experience.. Absolutely fantastic menu options! Take your partner for a surprise treat and I bet that you both will have a fantastic..."
Hema P
"Absolutely amazing! Worth going! Ordered the Pear and Feijoa and it tasted amazing. Great textures and components. Environment was ok as it was a bit..."
Ivan Ho
"It just can’t get better than this. Possibly the best dessert place is auckland. Even though it’s a small little place but the desserts are..."
sheeba lamba
"This place is an amazing hidden tiny dessert place located in Auckland by britomart. Yes the food is expensive but keep in mind that everything is..."
Adrian Zhang
"Trendy, unique and beautiful designed little cafe. It is tucked away in a laneway which only adds to its special, exclusive feel. Offering exquisite..."
Shelly
"Their dessert is always delicious and beautiful. The staff is lovely. A lot of the time there’s a bit of a wait and the small store makes moving..."
Carolyn Z
Miann
92/100 (1863 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
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Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Cakes
Ice Cream
Gelato
Macarons
Macaroons
Sit down
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Seating
Table Service
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Mid-range
"Been here twice. Once with my friends and once on my own. Staff are very friendly. Their desserts are beautifully decorated and taste..."
Milly
"Great hot chocolate and cakes , service and vibe. I come here often! The decor is great as well. Can be a bit pricey though. Would recommend the..."
A
"I absolutely have nothing negative to say about Miann. All our experiences here have been great! Ambiance 5/5 – Love their décor and the..."
Kendra Solomon
"The creme brûlée was amazing!! The refreshing sourness of the passion fruit balanced out the sweetness of the cream brûlée. Rich, smooth but not..."
Mmm
"If you want to satisfy your sweet cravings, this is the best place ! You will find all kind of sweet treats like fancy macaroons, cold gelatos,..."
Rhea
"Rating 3.5 The desserts and chocolates here all looked decadent and beautiful. Didn’t have time to dine in and got some macaron & chocolates to go...."
Manz
"Loved this place. Visited for the first time though had heard lot about it. But totally worth it. We were group of four thought of ordering 5..."
Runa
"Such a unique and awesome dessert spot! Love bringing friends and family here to try their beautiful and delicious creations! Always friendly service..."
Reema Singh
"totally adore this place! we ordered the waffles, and they were soft, sweet and had a perfect combination of flavors. super yummy every time, very..."
Jess
"Prices are a little on the steep size but the atmosphere is great and service is nice and polite. The cheesecake itself was really delicious and a..."
Grace
"Coffee cup or tiramisu cup? Tried @miann_fortstreet ‘s latest creation: Tiramisu Cup! Every single part of the cup was edible..And their..."
Pandadrools
"The desserts here are all amazing. It can be a bit pricey but is worth it. Staff is nice. Great place to have your dessert after a long hard week..."
Brandon Li
"Are you after a sugar rush? You came to the right place! You will find all things sweet here. Like delicate macarons and decadent hot chocolates..."
Iunki
"Explaining what’s on the menu would help to make it easier for customer to..."
Gorgeous_mojo
"I have been here multiple times and enjoyed it every single time! Service is very good and they always make sure your water glass is full :) Food is..."
Renie
"A few friends and I up ended up at Miann rather spontaneously after dinner on Queen Street. We enjoyed Miann’s warm hospitality and how it was..."
Raymond Tiong
"The best mocha I have ever had in town. Their own manufactured chocolate with a little bit bitter flavour is well combined with coffee. Desserts are..."
Chelsey
"Love the matchamisu cake so good, which was not too sweet with beautiful matcha flavour. Their ice cream’s alway great. But I have to say the..."
LilianMonaghan
"Miann is always a safe choice. I love coming in having one usual and one new thing from the cabinet! Their service was..."
Dianne
"We had an amazing experience at miann and I’ll continue to come here whenever I’m needing my sweet tooth to be satisfied- the quality of the food..."
Janita Fuller
"Always a treat at Miann! Awsome delights and always the staff is very friendly. Chill and relaxing vibe. So recommend this place. Would highly..."
Michelle. N
"Staff/service: 4/5Venue: 4/5Price/portion: 4/5The staff service is really good. Our glass is always filled with water while we..."
SM
"Came here and absolutely loved the feel of the place. The staff were very friendly and helpful in choosing flavours, objectively I think the macarons..."
Sam Diprose
"Presentation: 5/5Taste: 4/5Service: 4.5/5Came here for dessert last night. The desserts looked soo good! The different components..."
Emily
"Amazing selection of desserts. Bit pricey but then it's flavoursome. Loved the mango passionfruit balloon and ofcourse my drink. Would definitely..."
Priyanka Silswal
"Thanks to Instagram we got introduced to this place, a discovery after my wife saw their scrumptious desserts posted by Aucklanders. After having a..."
Ang Sarap
"Always a busy place. I’m not too fussed with their cabinet food but I do love their plated desserts. The presentation is always top notch and taste..."
Sorry_vonguenumber
"Can’t quite remember what I ordered but it was so good !!! Staff was very accommodating and friendly. She even helped us choose what to order..."
Alison
"I bought 3 macaroons and they were very delicious! Most times macaroons are too sweet for me but this was perfect. I am looking forward to going..."
Rin
"Popular cafe on Fort St, with incredibly lovely staff. I come here because they have a few dairy free / vegan options. Would love they would add more..."
Serena Low
"What better way to celebrate chocolate day than at the king of desserts! Great service, beautiful setting and an incredible menu to match!We..."
Mashed_Potato
"Always a favourite place to visit when in Britomart to satisfy the sweet tooth 🦷 or to have a nice cup of coffee ☕️ with many goodies to pick..."
Kykiwi82
"Came in before closing time and were instantly greeted by staff, Me and my girlfriend ordered the Creme Brulee and the Apple + Feijoa Crumble. The..."
Luke Rooney
"Variety, tasty and colorful desserts. Great tea range too. Comfortable seating area and friendly staff. Conveniently located close to britomart and..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Nice place and friendly service. We ordered two desserts and coffee. The desserts are quite good-looking and taste very good. We love here and will..."
Nan Nan
"Beautiful interior and great service! Ordered the apple crumble waffles and both the waffles and the ice cream served was so yummy! Love..."
Arianaaa
"I was craving a sweet hot chocolate and i really enjoyed the special hot chocolate! There is a small square of chocolate, crumble topping, along with..."
G1k
"Popped by for a quick dessert after Paul Sinha's comedy show on Sunday night. It was less than 45 minutes until closing time; staff was pretty..."
Jacqueline L.
"Service 5/5 went there twice, the service there is very nice!Ambience 4.5/5 the environment are nice just a little bit crowded, the space bwteen..."
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"One of the top dessert parlours in Auckland!Service: 10/10This dessert parlour is like an actual restaurant where you order off the..."
Grace Huang
"A cosy place for great dessert. Had the nutella waffle that was delish. Would recommend the cream brulee though because that dish is..."
Asianfoodie
"Easily one of our favourite dessert spots of Auckland. The waffles are absolutely picturesque and delicious. Got got ry the salted caramel this time..."
J Eats
"This is one of my favourite dessert place in Auckland. Had a good dessert at Miann on my birthday. It never disappoints and always satisfies my sweet..."
Katreena
"Wowww.. this is the place to have amazing desserts .. jus had cream brûlée’ and couple of macrons with hazelnut hot chocolate.. they were the..."
Raam Krishna Reddy
"Decadent desserts. And delicious. Can also get beverages here. Located right near britomart and easy central point to access.Would be helpful..."
Coochi
"Come here for dessert quite a bit and have not been disappointed to date!Always something new to try and everything is delicious. if you..."
Samuel
"Service is AMAZING! comparing to my visit to Miann Britomart on Sunday, Miann Fort St should get a 10 stars! I ordered a Tart Tatin today, although I..."
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"IMPECCABLE. You know, sometimes I’m unsure whether I should just skip dinner altogether before coming to Miann. Everything on their A la Carte Menu..."
Brendan Chun
"Great desserts here!Creme brûlée is amazing and so is their range of hot chocolates.Awesome to come here to grab dessert after..."
Prashant Datt
"If you have a sweet tooth, you will love this place!Never lets you down and every single thing on the menu is delicious! Even the cabinet..."
Saasha
"Great environment, lovely services and desserts are the best. The Miann chocolate tea was delicious and definitely recommended. Later I tried the..."
Charis Yang
"Regular at miann and always come back for more because the dessert is so good!! I love their house hot chocolates and creme brulee is to die for!!..."
Karen
"Pretty expensive price for desserts but they are all delicately made with high quality ingredients and looks aesthetically beautiful. You can eat-in..."
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"There are two Miann in the city. This one is better, as it has another hidden menu, which serves better dessert like what you can eat at a fine..."
Wendy Wang
"Went there to celebrate our anniversary! Ordered items from the cabinet and staff offered free bonbons for our anniversary, yeah! The creme brule is..."
Irene Calip
"Peanut butter and jam waffles were to die for, so much texture in this tasty treat. The apple crumble waffles were also amazing and tasted just like..."
Lily
"2nd time doing their Tuesday Test Kitchen digustation. Great value for what you get and Miann never disappoints, such amazing flavour and texture..."
Bonnie Hu
"Service 10/10. Desserts 10/10Drinks 8/10We went in to have a late night dessert and hot drinks. They had a new menu, and the wait..."
Foodislife
"Miann is gem tucked away on fort street that's a must visit for anyone with a sweet tooth!Miann on Fort Street offers plated desserts..."
Tony Shi
"One of the best macaroons I have had 4.5/5 not soft and wet from condensation like many I have had. My favourite the matcha green tea. This dessert..."
Food2belly
"Nice place in britomart to get dessert. The service was good and the desserts were all so pretty. A bit on the pricier side but it was a good..."
Joy Eats
"Beautiful place and great staff. Service is awesome and sometimes they are very busy but still serve great drinks and food. Love this place...."
FoodiesTable
"Such a lovely place to go to even just look at the desserts!! Even better when you eat them! They have a lovely variety of drinks, love their Matcha..."
Sofie Yeung
"Keep coming back here for Miann’s delicate beautiful colourful multi textured desserts. Portions are not big, so some may find the desserts..."
Adrianna
"Best dessert shop in town. A lot space to sit and talk. Relaxed music and fancy dessert made my day bright. U can also choose gift pack from side of..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Their desserts are just other-worldly! Waffles were soft but not soggy, with just the right amount of chocolate. The presentation of all their..."
MariaToday
"We came here for a late night treat for our boys and I was craving a creme brulee. I'm so glad we went. The vanilla creme brulee had just the right..."
Michelle Moth
"Probably the best place for a wide variety of different deserts. Only had one issue with mixup from ordering but was quickly resolved. No complaints..."
Nathan Tam
"The little booth located on Fort Street offers an extensive range of desserts to satisfy your sweet tooth. Ranging from the cakes in the..."
Carley Peng
"Great specialty dessert restaurant. You have the option of cabinet or dine-in dishes and both are amazing in terms of the presentation and also..."
Rob
"This little dessert parlour is something I go to mainly to obsess over how pretty the treats are than how good they taste. The actual taste to me is..."
Anna
"I have been here couple of time after dinner with my group of friend. They have wide variety of desserts to dine in or buy as a gift. However, the..."
Mai
"Awesome service, delicious waffles, amazing hot chocolates and all the little cakes look delicious. I'll be back for more as soon as I am back in..."
Luke Ma'a
"This is truly in the heart of the city... great and delecious desserts are offered and absolutely nothing to complain about..The staff is super..."
Mulik.aditya99
"Miann is always good:) it was perfect desert. Long black and Macha latte were nice! Kind staff. I will definitely come back to have a desert :)..."
Alice In New Zealand
"Always love my dessert experiences here. Even when it’s super busy, staff are on point and accomodating. The food in the cabinet and a la carte are..."
Marnelli
"The pecan waffle was very good, though I would say it’s a little bit too sweet for me. I would like they to be some acidity in the dish, though it..."
Lillie
"I think this is my favourite dessert parlour so far (out of miann and oko and gateau house). Their ambience is great and their service is good as..."
Donna
"This place is heaven for dessert lovers. I had visited this place last weekend for the first time and had fallen in love with it instantly. Tried out..."
Sehaj Mehra
"The most recommended dessert place in AucklandLoved The ambience, loved the vibe and most importantly the desserts. We ordered one nutella..."
Naiya
"A very cosy place with soo much of options to choose from. They do table service and offer you water. Quick and friendly service. Desserts were very..."
Abhi
"My new favourite spot for crème brûlée! Completely in love with this place; their a la carte menu desserts are always to such a high standard. The..."
Chicken Wing
"I came here back when it was newly opened a few years ago and have absolutely loved it! I don’t know if they do their balloon dishes anymore but..."
Angela
"When there for dessert. They have wide variety of desserts and they all look really nice and cute. We tried Miann house chocolate and Dulcey with..."
Good Food Lover
"Been to this place several times. Their dessert is remarkable, the wide range of selection always makes me hard to make the call, people who..."
Johnny Lee
"Have had nothing but amazing food each time I’ve been here and always look forward to going back! Last time I got a salted caramel donut with..."
Rachel
"Came here on Waffle Wednesday with a friend. I ordered the Nutella waffles which are the lower waffles in the picture, and my friend ordered the..."
Jisoo
"Cosy place, quality is definitely there. I had the S'mores waffle, the consistency of the cream, waffle and the biscuit is perfect, making each bite..."
Wilson Shum
"Delicious! I’ll probably dream about the Nutella waffles tonight it was so so good! Staff were super friendly and helpful! Showed us pictures on..."
Ane
"Good dessert spot with friends, family or me time.Wide range of desserts such as cakes, chocolates, macaron. A must if you are in the city, the..."
Dee
"The best dessert place in Auckland in my opinion. The staff are incredible friendly and the food is even better. You can choose from a number of..."
The Kai King
"Love everything about this place from the coffees to the detailed handmade deserts. Everything is to die for. They can be a bit pricey though however..."
Akesa Tangitau
"Sunday night, dessert night~I ordered the “Mandarin” and crunchy peanut macaron while my friend ordered the “pear” and cheesecake..."
The Poor Foodie
"I’ve heard great things about Miann but had assumed they wouldn’t have gluten/dairy free options - I wish I hadn’t! Was so exciting to find..."
Julia Louise
"Went on a date last night to Miann for Waffle Wednesday and as expected it was amazing! We tried the Nutella Waffles. The flavours went so well..."
Gabriella Ratnarajah
"Miann is incredible!! Firstly the lady that served my friend and I was so so lovely and gave us free hot chocolate, so friendly and kind. The..."
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"Thought the staff were extremely friendly and helpful. Really impressed that there were a couple of vegan options and the hot chocolate is highly..."
Dini
"i got the s’mores waffles and they were so good i can’t find the words to describe how good they were so ur just gonna have to trust me on this..."
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"Finally visited this place! Waffle Wednesdays which was perfect timing. Had to have the Nutella one while my friends had the Apple Crumble and..."
Apriil
"Very busy little place with gorgeous desserts of all sorts. I had the ballon which was coconut ice cream wrapped in a passionfruit flavoured shell on..."
Rae
"Been to this place a few times and absolutely loving it! I have always been a big fan of sweets and Miann never dissapointed me! Keep coming back..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"I'm not sure what will happen to me first because of Miann - tooth decay or diabetes. Either way I'll still come here for their delicious desserts...."
Jay
"No words to describe it...just come to Miann if you want to be overwhelmed by the waffle power, along with his friend ice cream and the dessert they..."
João Plácido
"Love Miann! They do THE BEST gelato in Auckland. Also do amazing hot chocolates. Staff are soo friendly as well. Definitely recommend checking them..."
Shannon
"Slightly overpriced but SO YUM! All the food looks almost too pretty too eat. We all went for some of their little cakes on display but will..."
Auckland Foodie
"My friend and I popped in here for some dessert after our dinner before we went to the Halsey concert. The staff are really friendly and helpful and..."
Rochelle Holland
"Expensive and fancy dessert place in town. Love their presentation of desserts, but the sundae ice cream was way too sweet. I felt like getting..."
Annie Low
"As said in my review of Miann Britomart - I'm not big on sweets/desserts. However, Miann's a la carte menu has nailed it, textures and flavours are..."
Golden
"Not as good as the review said, their desert and drink definitely looks good, but taste is very average. however the workers there are very..."
Serena L
"Been to this place quite a few times and never been disappointed. Great dessert and great staff. One of my favourite dessert places and highly..."
Manoj Patel
"Beautiful dishes and efficient staff! There is so much to chose from and it is just as much of a feast for the eyes as for the stomach. Definitely a..."
Lucyeatsakld
"This is by far my favourite Miann store! But if it is overall busy there is one right around the corner which is walking distance...."
Annie Wilson
"Always a treat coming in every time.Donut was amazing. The filling and dough itself was flavourful. The reindeer ice cream's chocolate outside..."
Rosanne Choy
"I had a baklava and pistachio ice cream here and it was surprisingly fabulous. When you enter the place, it looks like a harry potter movie. Dark and..."
Lily
"This place is quite a walk from Uni but I can tell you it’s well worth it if you’re craving some sugar! Definitely would come here again, the..."
Ashvini Chelliah
"What a Devine place to dine! I loved this place, my husband took me here for a little date and we both absolutely loved it. Firstly, my husband is..."
Peneueta Willis
"Nice and cozy atmosphere inside the store. The desserts look beautiful and taste good. Coffee was average - good. Staff were friendly. I rate this..."
W111
"Love this dessert place. We ordered one gelato, one balloon, one dark chocolate dessert and two mocktails. The gelato is my favourite (mocha tea&..."
Valerie Ma
"Tried the 4 course tasting menu, it's amazing how creative they are. Each dish looked too good to eat. A mixture of sweet and tangy. The mango..."
Andrew Su
"I come to Miann quite often these days and I’m never disappointed! every time there are new desserts and treats to try and I’ve never had..."
Sophie Wilton
"Dainty desserts on a weekday night. An ambiance of intimacy and precision, it's not a surprise that Miaan is a popular date spot for couples. We had..."
Medium_Rare
"Hop skip and a jump from Lucky Buddha with the most amazing Sundae ive ever had. There isnt nearly enough seating, causing the place itself to get..."
Sheena Singh
"Great vibes and service. Food was delicious and no complaints. So many options to choose from even had dairy free options. If visiting Auckland would..."
To Be Honest
"My favourite!! I’ve been itching to try the creme brûlée here for awhile now and finally got to the day to try it. Best decision ever. No words..."
Holly Grey
"The service was really good. Staffs were very welcoming and helpful, but the desserts were abit too sweet for my liking. Overall presentation is..."
Stellaa
"Because we made it through the tougheat week after the long holiday, we deserved a treat. Went to Miann on a saturday night. They were full, but we..."
Ruchita Choukar
"We came here on a Friday night for a friend’s birthday. We ordered the balloon, melon, and crepe brûlée. The tables were full inside so we sat..."
Jason Zhang
"Nothing excites me like a cabinet full of desserts. Then there's gelato at the end of that cabinet... Then wait, I turn around and there's a table..."
Amy
"The service was amazing and the people working there were so nice and welcoming! The desserts are so unique and they taste so good. I’ll definitely..."
Sharon Ngai
"Have been here more than 5 times,Wish the dessert menu can keep upgrading, cos I have almost try all of them😂I love the presentation of..."
Stella
"I’ve been here multiple times and have been saving my review for the absolute jaw-dropping experience. Last night Miann delivered. As..."
Oksana Zhang
"prompt service, friendly staff, delicious desserts.it was my first time going to miann where i had the creme brulee and it tasted just..."
Ian Pann
"Always love dessert time in Miann, we have been here a few times, tried dishes from menu or cabinet and sundays. Love them all. My favourite sunday..."
Jessica Halim
"Crazy! I have never tried deserts like what this place presents. Three of us tried different desserts/ice cream. Each one of them were so..."
Jimon007
"Been here a couple of times and each time when I visit again, I am always curious to see what they have available this time. I think of the space as..."
Rachel
"If you are a sweet tooth like me, u will love this place! They have variety of amazing gelato and unique tea selection! It a mission to try all the..."
Adventure Foodie
"Had the pistachio and matcha peach icecreams. Both were amazing and nicely satisfied our icecream cravings. Would definitely come back to try the..."
Emma
"Popped in here for late night dessert treat! The Chilli hot chocolate was fabulous and the ice-creams were yummy. Wasn't a fan of the other desserts..."
Kelsie Smith
"Miann holds a very special place in my heart, I can always count on Miann to make my night a whole lot more wonderful, This place is..."
Manuela Ovalle Herrera
"It may not be a spacious, comfy place for a long chat with friends, but we've always enjoyed the amazing desserts at Miann. Love their made-to-order..."
Sharon Kan
"I went there after I failed a test, so I was literally on a eat till I drop mode and THANK GOD I WENT MIANN. I've always wanted to try this..."
Cathy Fan
"Fantastic!! I rang to find out whether they took bookings, however the phone went to answering machine, I did not leave a message, however 5 min..."
Chelseaswan94
"I've heard of great things about this place since forever, but have never bothered to try it. Today I realized that all this time I've been missing..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"This was my first time at Miann and I couldn't stop grinning. As soon as I entered I smelt caramelized sugar and was greeted with a colourful cabinet..."
Brenda Phu
"The chef can whip up something vegan for you to eat in on request. Will update my review when I try this. I had the banana and chocolate sorbet which..."
Mary Vegan Poppins
"Where do I even begin? Miann served some of the best desserts I've ever had, from cakes to menu dishes. The presentation is beautiful and the..."
Helen Pham
"4.9 wow. I told my boyfriend, we went there this afternoon. They deserve it he said, I totally agree.It is a lovely little space with fresh..."
Cara
"Dessert heaven!!! Went there a couple of times with girlfriends. Laege selection from cake, gelato stick, chocolate, dessert plate etc. My favourite..."
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"Amazing experience at Miann! The staff are super friendly and patiently explained what each dessert is to us. I followed their instagram after my..."
Joanna 🌷🍵
"Service is really amazing here and a lot more space vs Milse. Cabinet food was not that great so i would recommend waiting and ordering from the Al..."
Veronica Te
"Their macarons are a little bit pricier than Milse and personally I feel their flavours are not as great as Milse. But the macarons have been..."
Dxlche
"I love everything about Miann! Whenever I'm having tantrums my husband just bring me to Miann. They're always upto date, somewhat innovative. I got..."
Joan Blackburn
"The ambience was so lovely and cozy. The waitress was so friendly and very helpful in letting us taste the different flavours of ice cream on offer...."
Shuyi Wang
"It's always a good night when it ends with Miann. Staff is always friendly and helpful in particular explaining the menu. However, the menu doesn't..."
SMINT400
"Great service, the waitress was very knowledgable of the menu and explained each dish to us which was helpful for choosing what to order! I had the..."
Kathy Xu
"I go to Miann almost every time after dinner in the city for dessert 😋They have absolutely beautiful sweets to look & eat ❤️Good..."
Chico
"Used to go here at least couple of times in a week until I decided to cut off from sugars wee bit. Still go to place when me and my partner is..."
Shazza
"Their lychee and strawberry chocolate moose cake is everything. It has a delicious crust at the bottom and has a perfect balance of textures and..."
Wapatino
"Food - Dessert - AA+Ambiance - AService - APrice - AGreat place for desserts. Wide selection. Not too sweet so its a plus..."
Bz Wonder
"Recently, I started to give my reviews of every cafes, desserts & restaurants... Miann was my first one, and without a doubt, it is also one of the..."
W.H.Y.
"Wonderful place for having desserts, all the desserts look fantastic, that really hard for me to choose only one or two...they could absolutely..."
Sean Shu
"Fantastic service, small cosy atmosphere and excellent food. Menu changes often enough to keep it interesting. Great for dessert / hot drink after a..."
Logan Burgess
"The banoffee patisserie was the bombs! I found that the bomb Alaska is slightly bit too sweet for me but for ppl who like sweet stuff it's highly..."
Mindylow_
"This place never fails to amaze. The deserts as always were perfect, just the right size and the flavours are always spot on. Brought my parents in..."
Caitlin Borcher
"Enjoying watching a cooking show? Well, you can see a LIVE one here.  I forgot to breath when the chefs were creating their magic from the kitchen...."
Coffeeomg
"The highlight of this Miann other than their amazing desserts has to be their friendly staff!Working in the same building as Miann, I..."
Winnie Luo
"I took my wife there and she was amazed. Staff were so friendly and knowledgeable 😊.Interior is so colorful and beautiful. The food was..."
YumYum
"Amazingly creative and beautiful desserts! Pity I was a bit too full to fully enjoy this place, will need to come back after a super light dinner!..."
Jasveen Kaur
"Really great desserts!! Will definitely come back for more and try all the cakes :D great place to sit down and relax with friends. I had a chocolate..."
Ezzz
"Amazing! Desert heaven. Staff are lovely even when busy as all hell. Go here for your sweet fix and marvel at the myriad of beautiful delicious sweet..."
Lara Wills
"No further introduction to this popular place in Britomart. Wide range of desserts, macarons, chocolates and ice cream. Always a delight to dine and..."
LilMSunshine
"Great variety of desserts! The waiter came and explain every a la carte dish to us before we order. Good service and the dishes we ordered turned..."
Lambie
"A famous dessert shop that gets girls into sweet. We ordered Balloon, 62% Miann House Chocolate (cold), Petit Gateaux and Macarons. I really envy..."
I'm A Foodie
"Excellent service and lots of different options to suit everyone's taste. Staff are super friendly and are great at recommending the most popular..."
Anna K
"I love Miann! It has a different vibe to Milse which is great if you just want to sit and chill with your dessert. In my opinion the cabinet at Miann..."
Poppy Ross
"Absolutely my favourite dessert place in town. Came two different times and both desserts were amazing. They always change the desserts on the la..."
Vanessa Gao
"This is a brilliant place in a busy wonderful part of Auckland. The selection is huge, with dishes from the menu or the cabinet. Each dessert from..."
Wanderlust
"Yip, 4.9/5 on Zomato for a good reason. Well done on good food that looks great but tastes even better. The staff there bring a great energy to the..."
P L
"I arrived at Miann with an unbridled enthusiasm, after having heard tales of its development and success from a few friends. I don’t think I’ve..."
Donutsam
"Here for an after dinner dessert. Recommended by my friends several times so came with high expectations. Ordered Bomb Alaska and iced..."
Tanz
"I think the atmosphere at Miann is much nicer than Milse - you can actually sit down and not feel too guilty if you linger a little. The food is..."
Jessica McCormack
"Unlike its Britomart store that only serves cabinet food and chocolate, the Fort Street store offers the whole range, including its plated desserts..."
Ffionachua
"This place is magic and unicorns serve you hot chocolate, coffee, and desserts made of fairy dust and all things yummy. I'm hoping to come back..."
R-Dee Roche
"This place has a great selection of desserts. Have tried various desserts displayed in the glass counter, as well as their gelato sticks. The..."
Teddyfamily.
"This place is amazing! So many sweet delights! I tried the Rudolph gelato stick which is a dark chocolate ice cream with chocolate brownies chunks..."
Elonie
"First there was Milse, which although it opened in 2013, it forever remains my favourite restaurant, for their ever changeable desserts and..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"We ordered for this big balloon. The appearance was really good, when we ate it really felt awesome. The tangy flavour of orange with coconut foam..."
Divya Jaiswal
"After lunch, we went for dessert at Miann. Macarons & cakes were simply beautiful. We picked mango & coconut gelato stick, pineapple & lemon cake,..."
STRADS
"LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE! Came here for my mums birthday and she isn't a big fan of sweets but she loved it! Not too sweet and the taste is more natural..."
Michelle S
"I'll definitely be returning to this place! The staff were very attentive and well trained when it came to explaining the menu. The vibe that Miann..."
Ati
"My friend and I got a gauteaux called 35% Azelia & Hazelnut Praline I think, a strawberry shortcake macaron and a Heilala vanilla and sea salted..."
Heidi
"After so long waiting i got a chance to visit there....windy friday it was. Nice location Superb collection. ....all are so tempting food items...."
Polash Shariful Hasan
"I came in during the afternoon when it wasn't too busy. The servers were lovely and friendly.I always love looking into the cabinets at..."
Kylie
"I have visited this place a few times and I have never been disappointed! The atmosphere in here is lovely, the decoration and the layout looks..."
Yujin Song
"This is probably the best dessert place In the city. Their desserts are all carefully crafted, with all the components working perfectly together...."
Bella Qian
"Was at Miann on a Thursday night, buzzing with people at around 9 PM, which definitely looked very promising. We were explained the menu by the staff..."
Ritu Saxena | Spoon Fork Action
"I am a self proclaimed dessert lover. So me being me had to go to one of the urban listed places. The place has a very calming vibe. They stock an..."
Winnie
"Delicious, yummy and affordable too! Great service. Love the deco too. Tried all cakes and was lovely. We came in a group of 7 and the lovely staff..."
J
"It was my first time dining here today with my friend. I wasn't too sure what to expect except maybe overly sweet desserts like what I've previously..."
Maria
"yummy beignet. a creative pastry shop with so many great sweet things. the bonbons are perfect. macarons are cute with beautiful flavour..."
Poppingcandy
"Gone are the days of desserts being an afterthought and being served substandard ready made frozen ‘delights’ after a meal. There is a new wave..."
Hungry Auckland
"Great food, great service. Have been here 3 times and love the variety of desserts that they are servings. You get what you paid for:) Will..."
Billy Chandraa
"Always love coming here. Their desserts are always delicious. First time coming here I was blown away & the second time I bought my mother..."
Levi & Ana
"Gone are the days of desserts being an afterthought and being served substandard ready made frozen ‘delights’ after a meal. There is a new wave..."
Hungry Auckland
"Love stopping my Miann Fort Street for something sweet after dinner in town. Whether you want to enjoy a sit-down dessert or you want to grab and go,..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"been here a couple of times now and the desserts are so decadant and perfect. they are the perfect fusion of chocolate with a complimentary sweet..."
Audacity 2 Write
"Great desserts and coffee. Wonderful warm atmosphere. Very welcoming. Guests are seated and served chilled ice water. You can choose from a set menu..."
Abdul Wahid Awan
"A great little spot with special fancy little deserts. My review is purely on the cabinet food - The cabinet is full of fancy deserts with a huge..."
Caroline Barrett
"No 1 dessert spot by far was highly recommended to come here,and wow desserts to die for and such friendly staff Easy parking and great location will..."
Ayaan
"Nice afternoon dessert with my friend. Pleasant places and atmosphere. Looking forwards to having a taste of the drinks and fortunately both of them..."
Shirley Yu
"Service was superb and we were made to feel like VIP's. Staff  were very attentive to  all customers and the proof of the pudding was in the..."
Noelene Dunn
"The desserts here are a treat for your eyes and your taste buds. The staff is super friendly. The place is quite cramped so I'd recommend getting..."
Ashlene Cheryl Cardoza
"This place has some delicious and creative desserts and treats. Recently tried a delicious treat that was almost too beautiful to eat with baby..."
Natalie
"I love this place such yummy desserts! Lovely staff and heaps of variety in the cabinet, not really somewhere I would take kids though. I recommend..."
Daly
"Another spot on Fort Street Id been wanting to try for a while. Miann really exceeded my expectations - I knew they had beautiful desserts but their..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"loved the way the dessert was presented.I felt so bad eating it.The chocolate tiramusi was really great. thoroughly enjoyed it. Looking forward to..."
Mevuni Weerackody
"I came here with a friend! I ordered the Bomb Alaska which was pretty good! I found the meringue/marshmallow on the outside to be a bit much, but..."
Ana
"Omg so good! The place is quite dark but the food makes up for it, so delicious. The passion fruit, raspberry meringue tart was to die for as was the..."
AJ
"Quite a few people had asked me to check this place out if ever I am in Auckland. If so many people have been raving about this place then it is..."
DuckieLovesToEat
"Amazing flavors!quite a different experience from milse,we went at quite a late time and the lady was fully accommodating despite the amount of..."
MizC
"Bye bye Milse, Hello Miann! Absolutely love this place from the service to the perfectly balanced and executed desserts, everything here is perfect!..."
TheSecretFoodie
"Great desserts place, nice patisseries and cakes. Great eighthirty coffee, professional and friendly staff. As previous comments mention: quite..."
Brainless Foodie
"The best place to go for dessert in Auckland! Beautiful cabinet selection plus a menu that changes weekly so you can never be bored! Food is to die..."
Annie Scott
"After eating dinner in Ponsonby we decided to drop by for some dessert. The place was quite busy but the service was still excellent. We had the..."
Juanine
"My partner and I walked in thinking we would grab the desserts we wanted from the buffet style counter display and take a seat and eat it however..."
Samantha Brown
"I'm not the biggest sweet tooth person but if you love desserts then it's so worth a try! Their macaroons hands down the best texture and..."
Sally Tran
"Beautiful desert bar at the bottom of town. We went here quite late on a sat night so had no hope of getting a table inside, we did manage to perch..."
Gabrielle Shrives
"Stopped by Miann after a light dinner to top it up with something quick. Unfortunately they had no seating space so we opted for a takeaway ice..."
Ben Ch
"Nice small dessert cafe, nothing too special compared to others. Has some nice desserts and drinks.I recommend the peanut macaroons and the..."
Tipsy Nom Nom
"Great place for dancy desserts after lovely dinner. All of their desserts looks absolutely beautiful. I was bit too full and ordered their hot..."
Sabrina Chae
"Amazing service! Amazing Desserts! Nice little place to come and chill and have a coffee with dessert!! The guy who served us was awesome, we had the..."
Savanna
"Went on a Friday night with my mates after dinner at Mexico Britomart. Lovely interior and nice ambiance. There are more seats than Milse which is..."
Patriz De Leon
"This place serves High quality deserts. Quite pricey tho but it's the perfect place to take a girl on a date. The environment is relaxing and if you..."
Daniel
"The most delicious dessert I've ever ate...and the shape is soooo amazing!! I have to say the Chiefs in Miann who are definitely artists!! Recommend..."
Karen Gu
"Fantastic seasonal deserts and patisserie's. We had the "Mont Blanc" desert as well as a chocolate desert which were both amazing. Will definitely be..."
Michael Powell
"Went here for a date night with my partner everything tasted so well except a couple of the staff members would continuesly stare while we had our..."
엉초록
"Can we please have a higher rating than 5? This is THE place for desserts.. Whatever you fancy, anytime of the day and whomever you're with...."
Faisal Hassan
"We had the tasting set. It was quite nice. We were able to try four different dessert at one time. It was a really nice place for girls afternoon..."
Rachel Weng
"I went there on Friday night for sweet fix after big dinner. There were lots of people enjoying their desserts and every dishes looked so beautiful...."
Tanz
"I was very excited for my first time in miann. We ordered the mont blanc cake and a chocolate hazelnut cake and a gelato stick each. I was very happy..."
Joli Wong
"First time here yesterday and we were really amazed by the fancy desserts and the beautiful ambiance... Surprisingly they're using Philippine mango..."
Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao
"Miann is a great place to have dessert in as they offer tropical flavours such as philippine mango and pandan. It is similar to Milse but the flavour..."
Nicole Mae Flores
"Definitely my favourite dessert bar in town. I love their variety of dishes and my favourite ones are the ones that are made to order in a bowl...."
Claudia
"Beautiful and delicious desserts!!Even though there is a bit of waittime during weekends esp at night time the service here is impeccable all..."
FoodLoco
"Miann offers space, a variety of desserts and beverages. However it lacks, somewhat, in customer service and efficiency.After dinner we (group..."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"Came with a friend a few weeks ago! Wow! The chocolate sundae special is what we ordered.. It's was amazing we got one each.. It was so big we..."
Lyndsay Sykes
"It's an odd walk out of the main queen st but so worth it.A hidden gem!We were too full after dinner so we just ordered one.It was the..."
Thegreeats
"Sweet catch up with a friend. Literally. It's dessert for dinner night, as we make our way to Miann, the new place to go if you love Milse. We want..."
Vivi S
"Service was excellent. Desserts looked amazing but lacked subtle balance and had clashing flavours. Using cheap Passionfruit sauce rather than real..."
Jim Tomato
"loved the service and the environment:) definitely a place to visit if your around. Had caranachan and it blew my mind. Highly recommended. ..."
Daniel Kim
"We always wanted to go to Miann after hearing so many of our friends raving about it and always seeing their beautifully made desserts on their..."
Cindy Wu
"There salted caramel flavour is better than anything I have tastedKinda like milse but betterExcellent serviceProbably..."
Tony Ma
"LOVE. THIS. PLACE! ❤️Been here a few times since I discovered this place on Zomato. Service here is great even when they're super busy..."
Queena
"Went here today with my boyfriend and OMG it was so delicious!! I feel as if it was very reasonably priced and the staff were all super friendly and..."
Hollie
"They offers the best macaroons in Auckland. $ 2.50 each, lovely and reasonable price. Feijoa flavor was the perfect combination of sour and sweet...."
Michelle Hwang
"Ticking off Miann off my dessert retreat list was definitely a wise choice! So glad I got to taste their desserts which were amazingly well-crafted..."
Annie Ren
"I am absolutely inlove ❤ with Miann and can't stay away! Miann was buzzing on saturday night so we had to wait 15mins to get a table, not that we..."
Krisp_
"OMG THIS PLACEEEEEEE!!!!!I had wanted to try it forever but it's a bit hidden away. Had some extra time on a Saturday afternoon so went looking..."
Natasha
"Miann is a great place to go for dessert! It's a similar concept to Britomart's Milse, but much more spacious. All the treats look amazing and..."
Gerhard Joseph
"I finally got time to visit this new destination for desserts' lovers 😋 First impressions: the store is lovely, not too crowded as they also have..."
Linh 💛
"Read a review so went to check it out for myself. Staff super friendly. Plates gorgeous to look at and eat from thank you Peter Collis. The salted..."
Rachel P
"Nice place to stop by if you are wanting dessert. The biggest issue is the lack of seating as it is usually always full. Seating inside is fairly..."
Benedict Uy
"A nice place to hangout with friends and to have dessert at. I really enjoy the environment and the great service there. Staff are friendly and..."
Charles Deng
"Well, I got a soft spot for cakes so Miann is the place for a perfect night out. We ordered a variety of cakes and all came out well presented...."
Christian
"I love this place. The barista made a cute bunny for my coffee art and it just made my day complete! Thank you lovely barista man! Service, delicious..."
Liza Mae Lintag
"Love this place a love the large group outdoor seating. The desserts are so yummy. Waiter was really nice. Place inside can get a little too crowded..."
Coz I Can
"A great place for a cute date or just an excuse to catch up with friends! This place is definitely the hype right now. There were a lot of dessert..."
Melissa May Tauch
"Popped in to Miann on our way home from dinner and we were not disappointed! While the concept mimics Milse, I much prefer Miann. You are greeted..."
Ashlee
"Good. Staffs are friendly. First time here would definitely come back for more. I really like the green tea matcha & pistachio & mango. I recommend..."
Michelle Chua
"Went there on a friday night to grab post dinner dessert. Place was relatively full but we were adressed quickly. The place has dim lights but there..."
Athena
"■ Beautiful presentation■ Big location■ Lovely service■ On the expensive end■ Prices not listed at the store..."
FoodieOodie95
"My my. . . Another fancy dessert place in the heart of Auckland! We had the tasting menu for $55 along with two drinks. A peach & ginger..."
Kelly
"[UPDATE] Miann has expanded their variety of flavours of their macarons and they are ALL worth trying! I tried Peanut Butter Crunch this time and it..."
The Sweet Tooth Fairy
"I have been wanting to try this dessert place since they opened however I was not financially stable then, but now that I am stable-ish. I had the..."
Keana Dela Cruz
"This place is tucked away in Fort Street as if it were a hidden gem. Not crowded as of yet but can imagine it getting popular and perhaps becoming..."
Jan
"Nice dessert place, had cravings for chocolate and so ordered their Black Forest dessert was very rich and satisfying! Also it's nice how the staff..."
Sheena Kumari
"One of the fanciest dessert shop I have ever been. Love the customer service - they made me feel welcomed and treated like a queen. The ambiance was..."
Katharina Wulandari
"This place is divine. Such a great variety of delicious food. Their staff are also so friendly and attentive. Always a great experience at..."
Meg McGimpsey
"I have been wanting to go here for a while and finally managed to get round to it. The desserts were so worth the wait! It was really yummy and the..."
L.B.
"Went here for the first time last night and I have to say it was amazing!! ☺ I had been hearing a lot of great stuff about this place and I am glad..."
Mahvish Iqbal
"Wonderful place! Desserts are fantastic - amazing variety.Well presented food. Staff are wonderfulWould..."
R
"Pretty good stuff. Great range of beautiful delicate looking desserts which all look like a work of art. Coffees were a bit bitter but am not too..."
G
"New dessert place in fort street, ambiance is warm and staff were all very nice and friendly. Came here Saturday night the place was packed so..."
Nathalie
"Miann- as soon as you get in looks like a perfect place to have a dessert, quite big.I was here for the first time and didn't has enough time to sit..."
Chirag Tailor
"If you have been to Milse, this place is opened by one of the guys who worked there. So without a doubt, Pretty desserts! And the place is bigger so..."
ShoRt
"This place has a really nice vibe to it - day or night. We went on a hot summer night and it was packed, there wasn't a free table on site. The ice..."
HJ
"I had heard of Miann from a friend and I have to say, they were right- it is delicious! I had the Philippines mango sorbet and galato with white..."
B D H
"Upbeat in the area of Fort street which has become quite hip. Great selection of amazing ice creams and other assorted goodies. Home made chocolates..."
Mary Underwood
"We bought 3 desserts and an ice cream for takeaway. They are delicious. Pretty much on par with milse. But the ice cream at milse is better. The..."
Breadzania
"Came here on a sunny Friday morning with work colleagues. We ordered a whole heap of coffees, macarons, donuts, and eclairs. These aren't the usual..."
Josh Law
"This place is definitely underrated. Today was my first time there, and there service was wonderful. The deserts really nice. I definitely go back..."
Danena Wu
"Extensive selection of gateaus, gelatos and bonbons if you prefer not to wait. However if you want a more deluxe experience, wait until the..."
Aiko Cefre
"Went here last night and loved it! The service was really friendly and fast. I ordered the balloon and the iced chocolate and loved both of them. I..."
Sarah Malcolm
"I came here with some friends for a catch up.  We decided to get one of each of the a la carte desserts so that we could try them all.It..."
Rice & Kai
"This place is really impressive. I really love how they have an open kitchen layout. The cabinet looks amazing. Everything looks spectacular and..."
Miss Kiki
"It's criminal and Th is should be illegal. The desserts are extraordinary. The laborious nature of each desserts and the thought involved is extreme...."
Whiskyncigars
"My best friend and I visited Miann last night on a spontaneous late night food adventure. At 9pm on a Saturday night, the restaurant was buzzing,..."
Sophia
"I love dessert so love that another dessert only restaurant has opened. I understand since opening late last year it has been super busy but as it's..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Highly recommend this place. Very spacious and easy to move around. Love love their macarons & gelato (especially the mango coconut pandan gelato)...."
Musings Of A Foodie
"Have visited twice so far with nothing to fault! When you walk in, even though walls are dark, the space is still warm.First time we had..."
Jemimah
"Service is friendly. Dessert was delicious, chose the A la Carte menu and WOW!! Beautifully plated and the flavours were..."
Priyanka
"Newly opened. Very similar to Milse. Me and Food Baby had the gateaux and the chocolate gelato. My favourite is the milk chocolate gateaux with..."
Travels4Food
"This is a brand new place in Auckland. I'm not totally sure when they started, but I guess it was not longer than a month ago. We arrived for..."
Eduardo Dias
"Went their today after my sister brag about their cakes. Took my wife and son for sunday drive to fort street to visit Mianna cake shop.The..."
Brendan
"AMAZING desserts!!! Brain makes everything tastes fantastic and looks beautifulI've been to many of their popups before and it is great..."
Cath
"Dessert has to be my favourite type of food. I’m always up for something sweet and I swear I have a different stomach for dessert as no matter how..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Great place for a catch up Service is friendly and attentive Food and beverages delicious. We had all 4 desserts off the a..."
The Incredible Edible
"This place is a dessert lovers heaven 🙌🏻 I can't even begin to describe how the food made me feel here. Well I'll try 🙈 I used a cheat meal..."
Monique Porteous
"Came here for dessert- died and went to heaven. A huge range of macaroons, eclairs, gelato, chocolates and little treats for all. I had the gelato..."
A
"Amazing looking desserts, high praises for visuals, presentation and service. Taste wise, it's ok. Specialised dessert places the likes of Milse..."
Calvin Lai
"5th Dec• Saturday night. We walked pass Miann and decided to give it a try. All the desserts looked pretty;) We had 2 Gelato Sticks and 2 cakes..."
JJJiiiiAn
"The macaroons here are alright. Quite a few unique flavours, not too sweet and areprices at $2.50 each. Nothing really stood out that much about..."
Edmond Shen
"I am very much a dessert type of gal.. So when I saw the sponsor advertisement of this place I was super excited to visit! We were in the city..."
Mat
"When my group heard another desert outlet has opened up in downtown Auckland we were very excited. We arrived at 10pm on a Saturday night and were..."
Jayden Campbell
"I'm blown away with how good their dessert dishes are. After a tiring day at work this place is a perfect way to destress yourself.Staff..."
Aabhas Dole
"This place is SO SO good. The À la Carte especially the "Balloon" and the "Shells" are to die for. I had the Phillipine mango and coconut ice cream..."
Mrun Godbole
"I've been meaning to try this cute place since I read the article about it in the metro. At an outlook, there is a good amount of space for people..."
Sophia O-W
"Came here for dessert for two after dinner. Had "balloon" which is like a hardened mango sorbet with green tea ice filling plus bits and pieces on..."
FoodiePhysician
"Miann!!! The only destination for desserts! Awesome! Light n not overly sweet and very very pretty. Their home brewed light drink is very..."
Jyothi Madanlal Chhabria
"I was so excited when I found out Miann was finally open. I went for the first time last week and the space is a nice change because it's bigger and..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Throughout this year, dessert mastermind Brian Campbell and wife Roselle have been popping up at Auckland restaurants under the name Sweet Cuisine...."
UltimateOmNoms
"Lovely little place with very pretty desserts on view in the cabinets. Love how there's quite a few tables so we were not forced to takeaway our..."
Where.iate
"Miann is a new dessert restaurant tucked away on Fort Street in city. There's a decent selection of cakes, gelato, chocolates and macaroons available..."
Jenny Da
"Macarons were very nice, had the salted caramel and green tea and pear. Flavours were delicate and perfectly balanced.Service was spot on,..."
Ryan
"I'm so pleased to see more dessert parlours popping up around the place. We gave Miann a go last night and it was nothing less than..."
SS
"Got a sweet tooth? Need to have that sugar fix? Want to reward yourself after that tough meeting? Or is it just your birthday? Well you're in for a..."
HappyTummiez
"Had takeaway, I think a dine in experience would be better. I'm a big sweet tooth, but for me while the concept is great, execution fell a bit..."
Victoria
"Really enjoyed the desserts we all ordered. Such a huge variety... the worst part of the experience was having to choose! I had the chocolate and..."
Charlotte
"Newly opened dessert place in a cool city centre location. Ambience is cozy and inviting. Desserts really good. Very friendly staff. Will go..."
#1
"The best way to spend Friday night = eating dessert. I'm a fan of Milse gelato sticks but most of their flavours are never really up my..."
Melissa
"Beautifully crafted, mouthwatering desserts + warm friendly service... What more should I say other than 'GO INDULGE YOURSELF AT MIANN! '1...."
Jade Lim
"First there was Milse, which although it opened in 2013, it forever remains my favourite restaurant, for their ever changeable desserts and..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"AMAZING!! Such a great range of desserts with plenty more to come! Friendly staff and a cool atmosphere in the trendy store. Will definitely be going..."
André Hamon
"Great food and even better service. I can sense friends and family coming here regularly to try the huge variety they have here. Excited to try the..."
Lucinda Thai
Giapo
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"Such unique and delicious ice creams, a very special treat! Super awesome that the staff let you try out the flavours before buying! The ice creams ..."
USE HANSID FOR GOLD DISCOUNT
"I randomly found this place while walking on the streets of Auckland and hands down to the BEST ICECREAM I've ever hadddI just wish to travel..."
Saloni Sheth
"Been there last week for the first time. It was a long wait(40 minutes) but all the staff were very friendly. Highly..."
Interdc5
"Lots of new and exciting flavours each time I come here! When there’s no cues, you get inside to try the ice cream fast. Rich, creamy, delicious..."
Lance Young
"Wow! What an ice cream shop Giapo is !! Amazing concept and favours. In small groups the friendly staff allow everyone a taste of the variety of..."
K-A
"Have been here 3 times now and will be back to try more flavours! This place exceeded my expectations, their presentation, flavours and customer..."
Jyoti Singh
"A unique gelato parlour with an array of quirky flavours and contemporary classics which change out semi regularly.Sometimes the wait can..."
Niamh Mulholland
"Oh my lord, 🤳🏼selfie cone @giapokitchen, how many abs did it cost me? In my favourite flavor from Giapo - Kiss 💋 Christchurch..."
Pandadrools
"We had such lovely service from the team at Giapo Fort St today! My friends had graduated and they really went the extra mile for us. Thanks for..."
Ashleigh Harris
"If ever there was a way to indulge a 7 year old it’d be this. I wasn’t unprepared for the price as i understand it’s a luxury experience but I..."
HungryBabesSugarApe
"Posted on Instagram food reviewing account @nourishingmei Date night the other night part 2! Giapo! We went to giapo around 8:30 and..."
Nourishingmei
"It was quite odd that I had never visited Giapo until now as an icecream addict. I heard it was really good but just never had a chance to go. When I..."
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"Possibly the most elaborate ice cream experience around. The queue is long and it’s cold, so the dragged out process of where they present the ice..."
Manz
"Awesome ice cream place right in the city, I got the Giapo Buono and it has a very good distinct taste!There is usually a lot of crowds here..."
Luke Rooney
"Had tried a few times at Giapo and loved their combinations, presentation and unique flavors. Long queue sometimes but didn't need to wait for..."
Pig Cat
"A very unique and exciting experience. I've cream flavors and designs are quite extraordinary. Definitely made for sharing as the portions are very..."
Food?
"What to say about Giapo? Firstly, can I say it was the best experience I have ever had in an ice cream shop. Upscale but make it ice cream. The first..."
Tasteful Seconds By Kyrsta Lynn
"Ice cream heaven,Hands down the best ice cream in Auckland and probably in New Zealand, heck it might be the best ice cream in the world!..."
Darin Joe
"the ice cream tastes amazing. but slightly difficult to eat due to hard chocolate and small tub...."
Jess
"ZGold 20% OFF code: SYSTEMThe ice creams are definitively too sweet but the flavors are awesome! The presentation and tasting process are very..."
SystemDC
"I’ve always wanted to go to Giapo because I’ve seen photos of the ice cream from there and it looks insane! I went after dinner with my bf who..."
Sharon Louie
"An absolutely amazing place to grab a scoop or two. If it's you first time visiting, the staff will usually offer a tour and tell around what is more..."
Andy
"The staffs were great. They take time to satisfy each customer and handle concerns very well. The atmosphere is great too. The downside is the price..."
Minh Thu
"A great experience! The prices are on a higher side but it's worth all the costs. It's great service that tops to the whole experience. Thanks to the..."
Jaee Ajgaonkar
"What a really interesting experience here. Giapo certainly isn't your typical ice cream shop. When we first got here around 9 PM the place was..."
Derik Liebenberg
"Been here a few times and they NEVER disappoint😍 Always a great experience and even brang one of my close friends(her first time) and she LOVED..."
Katrina Fineisaloi
"Abit of a wait but mini chocolates are being served. There is a tasting session for first timer so that they get to try all different flavours in the..."
Jing
"Don’t think this place need any more good words. Everyone loves this place and their ice cream looks so awesome and satisfying. Recommend for..."
FoodiesTable
"The staff are always so welcoming and friendly as well as knowledgeable, always offering samples and information on all the delicious desserts. So..."
Megan
"The Icecream was insanely good! Unlike anything I’ve had before. I couldn’t give it a 5 as the staff were a bit of a let down. Two young girls..."
Nikki Goddard
"If you are looking for an ice cream shop with a wonderfully bespoke and unique experience then this is the place to visit!This place offers..."
Matchstick Reviews
"Absolutely amazing!!! As soon as we walked into the store, we were ask if it was our first time visiting then we were introduced to a few of their..."
💓 K
"Not your usual ice cream store. Giapo brings your ice cream eating experience to the next level.The queue was slightly long, but complimentary..."
Lucy
"The undisputed king of icecream in Auckland.Excellent customer service, free chocolate samples, still and sparkling water and an incredible menu..."
Mashed_Potato
"Such unique dessert experience and the flavours are rich and delicious! Esp. Love the coconut chocolate and the salted caramel bueno flavour A must..."
Lizzie
"This is the best ice cream I have tried in Auckland. The ice cream is absolutely creamy that perfect for whom love cream. Many toppings on the top..."
Mai Maii
"I love their ice creams, every single flavour is so good!!! But their toppings are sometimes too heavy to handle in your mouth, they’re so..."
Vincent Fang
"It is tasty and obviously original! Really enjoyed the ice creams and the experience. It is nice for a “special occasion” ice cream. Staff was..."
Luz !
"We ordered the afghan cookies and the coconut choc chip. Both were AMAZING! 12/10. It was a bit messy to eat though... lets just say that the..."
Grace
"Always make sure to get the afghan and coffee flavoured ice cream 🤤. Both flavours complimented with the waffle cones have great crunchy..."
J Eats
"amazing ice cream here. very popular and you can tell with the size of those lines through the summer too.good to come here if you want an..."
Samuel
"This ice cream changed my life, opened my eyes, enlightened my soul.Miso kumara at the bottom (interesting combination but i found it..."
Grace Su
"If you are in Auckland, this place is a must visit. Their ice-creams are out of the world!! Their flavors are carzy and the ice creams are very..."
Ishita Mundada
"Chocolate CupDelicious rich flavour balanced nicely with the sweetness and tartness of the topping. Service was excellent and..."
Dylan Buckley
"Have been wanting to come here for ages. We got the chocolate ice cream! The customer service was really good - the lady let us try all the..."
Jenny Kim
"The staff are extremely friendly. Their ice cream is a little pricey, but definitely worth it if you’re willing to spend a few dollars extra. Often..."
Shyama
"Fancy ice cream with fabulous over the top decoration. High price reflects on quality and fresh creamy flavour. I miss having them uptown, so much..."
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"Soo happy Giapo lived up to the hype! The staff were friendly and clearly knew the product as demonstrated through the informative free tasting..."
Siobhan
"Love this place when I feel like a bit of a fancy icecream! There’s always a line here during the summer and I can see why. The staff are lovely..."
Karen
"Very fancy ice cream shop in central Auckland, they serve best quality ice cream with interesting design and presentation. Although the price is on..."
Jim
"My chronic sweet tooth agrees that Giapo is one of my personal top places to go for ice cream 🤤 Although it's quite pricey, its definitely worth..."
Angelique Cagara
"I was quite intrigued and excited to see what this place would be like hearing that it almost always has a queue going outside their parlour. When I..."
Devavrat Bhotica
"If I only comment on the flavour, I would give Giapo a four star. They got some creative on flavour and they keep creat the new seasonal one, not..."
Airan
"If you love rich sweet treats here is where you wanna be!Icecream at its richest! Tasty sweet of all sorts. I love it! The icecreams are..."
Tony Ma
"Last time I had been at Giapo was when it was still on Queens street a couple years back when my parents were visiting from the states. They were..."
Sherrie
"Went here with friends & a friend from Japan.The line was not too bad - they offered water and chocolates while we were waiting.The..."
슬완
"Came for the first time after it reopened on Gore (very belated I know). The experience was totally different, and it was amazing! While we..."
Louise
"Recommended by a friend of mine, I ordered a chocolate evo with an expectation it would be just like how ice cream tastes. Surprisingly, they were..."
Karel Karsten Himawan
"Really cute place with good vibes, line was pretty long though but definitely was well served with a lovely lady offering us chocolate and then..."
The Scarfoodie
"Tastes as good as it looks! Though overtime, i must say, the decorations are becoming less elaborate... Neverthless, my go-to gelato..."
Cecilia
"Giapo is about creativity. Not a great icecream lover personally but couldn't stop drooling at the store. Nicely done space with creative elements..."
Annette S Chirayil
"One must not miss visiting Giapo if you are in Auckland.. Icecreams with numerous flavours and very presentable too.. very crowded but worth..."
Purnima C Nair
"This place is the best!! Like the ice cream is really good and the staff are friendly!! We went during the night so it wasn’t as crowded but..."
Rubab Shah
"OMG. Let’s talk about Giapo. First, it’s like a doctor’s appointment - just fun. They talk to you, find out your desires, your taste..."
Elizabethjansenvanrensb96
"The service is excellent and the ice cream delicious! Be prepared to eat it for the next three meals as it’s a huge serving! I chose the classic..."
Shreeya Jayaraman
"Giapo’s is a MUST DO if you’re in Auckland. Not only the flavours are amazing but they serve the icecream in different options (with hot chips,..."
Madee Forbes
"Real rating: 4.5/5Everything was amazing - the experience was amazing, the flavours were amazing, the staff were awesome. It’s definitely..."
Eunifoodie
"I have never been so excited to have ice cream before!I have been wanting to come back to giapo ever since the wonderful experience I had..."
Grace Huang
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Joyce Xu
"A delicious range of ice creams to choose from which you can thankfully test before deciding which one you want. And dont even get me started on how..."
Luke Ma'a
"Chocolate Evolution:cocoa nibs, choc mouse , Dominican choc on a house made waffle cone lined with milk chocolate. This ice cream @giapokitchen..."
Vaishali Panwar
"The best gelato iv had, definitely the must go place when you come to Auckland. Really like the “Maori potato” flavor. It not only a ice cream..."
Nadia
"Passing by giapo and always see long queue in front of the shop which make us curious.. so Denny Setiawan and I decide to give it a try.. after..."
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"One of the best icecream place I've crossed in britomart this place' s passion towards icecream is clearly visible with the everyday fresh ice cream..."
FOODLAB.IN
"Absolutely love this place! It’s quite expensive though and the queue took a very long time which wasn’t ideal because it was freezing outside...."
Paris May Ball
"I only got one problem, I can’t rate higher than 5 ⭐️! 🤩 would rate them 10 if I could! This was a great experience after a 2hr walking tour..."
Carlo Enrique
"I tried Giapo Buono and it was damn tasty ! 😋Caramel and hazelnut was a delicious combo ❤️ I would strongly recommend everyone to try this..."
Omkar Shinde
"Time of visit not many flavours to choose from. The picture shows the coconut flavoured ice-cream. Tastes good but the chocolate was too rich. Didnt..."
Maesian
"I haven’t been since the relocation of Giapo to Britomart, however, this is definitely one of the best ice cream places in Auckland! Such..."
Marnie
"Wait in the small quene, worth the wait, you can sample the ice cream before ordering; or order from the window side if you don't need to try first..."
CocoOnFire
"There's Ice cream and then there is Giapo. They say pictures say a thousand words, Giapo is on a whole other level. Mixing and utilising fresh NZ..."
Aneta Chadderton
"Really amazing icecream here. I love how attentive and friendly the servers are and how they allow you to try all the different flavours to find..."
Emma
"The ice cream was quite pricey, but it was a great one time experience. If you like chocolate this is the place for you! I had the hokey pokey. It..."
Ingvild Westby
"Friendliest and most unique ice cream shop on the planet! They have a menu like no other, which changes from time to time (seasonal fruits etc),..."
Jenny Da
"Love this place. Always delicious and a challenge o the taste buds. Def worth taste testing samples before selecting. A bit of a wait at times but if..."
Bex Ellis
"Was dying for some dessert and found that Giapo was a popular place in Auckland for a quick sweet fix. While making my way there, I felt that I was..."
Kennnny
"Without a doubt, I have to say this is the best ice cream parlour I’ve ever been to. I love how our host gave us a wee tour and explained how..."
Yashie L
"Yummmmm yummmm!!! Had this for the first time when I was heavily pregnant and loved it! Staff are super nice! Must try! Will be back with my little..."
S & F And Baby
"One word AMAZING!!! The best ice cream in Auckland! The staff are amazing and make you feel so at home! Thank you for the amazing experience..."
Chris489
"Been here quite a few times.. always recommend to friends who come to Auckland for a trip. Very ambitious and creative. Service..."
Billy Chandraa
"Visiting Giapo’s is one of the top 10 things to do when in Auckland ( so I read) and it is Well worth a visit! The ice cream is very pricy, the..."
Manishka’s Foodie Diary
"Loving this ice cream parlour. not only they served the best ice cream in Auckland,but the presentation of the ice cream was so unique. Pretty..."
Bellyculinary | IG : @bellyculinary
"Love this ice cream shop. Quite pricey but worth it for the aesthetics and instagram lol.You can choose what kind of cone you want and there are..."
Rosanne Choy
"A very polite place . The staff was serving free tasters which gave the idea that yes this place is different. There was a polite lady which was our..."
Aggarwalhemant8111
"a nice little treat after an exam! me and my friends went here and thought it was really boujee but worth the money. the best hokey pokey ice cream i..."
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"You just cant go wrong with the ice creams here, they are absolutely delicious☺️ As enticing as it looks, it tastes even better. Its an..."
Nikhita Amin
"Best place for a fancy ice cream! Staff are ways very friendly and are happy to let you try different flavours before purchasing. Always have some..."
Courtney
"This place is amazingggg! Suggested by a friend, we decided to visit it on a wednesday evening. From outside it looked like a small ice cream shop,..."
Shweta Khurmi
"One of the best and creative ice cream shops in New Zealand I reckon. Friendly staff and you get what you pay for! Some said it is over priced but to..."
Sarah Sara
"The best ice cream you can find in town with lots of inventive flavours available. The service is great, with staff being very friendly and..."
Emily Gossen
"It's good how they give you a few testers before buying, prices are a lil steep but the quality of service and product itself is great. Been here a..."
Manoj Patel
"Am a huge fan of Giapo as their unique and crazy flavours definitely cure my sweet tooth cravings. The price can seem unreasonable at first but after..."
Froyo🍦
"Had to wait in line to get our ice cream but it was definitely an experience. Got offered chocolates while waiting and someone took time for us all..."
Auckland Foodie
"Beautiful looking delicious ice creams.An absolute delight to the taste buds😋😋😋Custom-made and plenty time and assistance from the staff to..."
Swati Loomba
"Amazing service! Lovely atmosphere and yummy ice cream! You won’t be disappointed in the quality of hospitality and dessert! Best place to chill..."
Dewi Yuli
"In the mood for indulgence, this is sweet tooth heaven. The flavours a so rich & creamy. Giapo has turned something mundane like eating ice cream..."
Miura Elikana
"Second time eating here as I had to come back and try other flavours! I ordered the avocado and sweet soy gravy and it was delicious! Sweet, salty..."
Hannah.milne11
"Not only unique flavours and innovative designs but fantastic service. This is truly a one of a kind place. Highly recommended and thoroughly..."
Nikki Rowan
"This newly opened Giapo by Britomart takes you to an entirely new level of ice cream goodness.It feels so flash and they really give you a..."
I_like_pickles
"I always wanted to visit this place finally i had the chance to do it let me start my review with the owner of this place he is so welcoming and..."
Rita Senekjian
"Amazing service and impeccable ice creams. The vegan menu was outstanding and my coconut choc chip ice cream was delicious and so beautiful. So..."
Saba Bowden
"Awesome service, they brought around samples of ice cream and biscuits, glasses of water and wipes! Ice creams were gorgeous, great flavours and..."
Janay Tahlia Casas
"Hands down one of the best ice cream dessert experiences I have ever had. Was just in Auckland for a holiday, and this was one of the highlights for..."
Danimurphy23
"Best ice-cream in the world! Amazing experience. The creations and the taste of the ice cream are magnificent. A must go in Auckland and for dessert..."
Mmm
"The staff was so friendly. Actually I just have 9.4 dollars cash coins it was not enough for double flavors and the staffs helped me use the normal..."
Debbie95.yan
"Giapo has always sold fantastic ice cream but their new store also adds outstanding service. This is a whole experience. Each group gets a kind of..."
Eeram
"Looks can be deceiving.. I forgot what they called it but it tasted like fererro Roche married Smores and gave birth to this 😍 super pricey but..."
Ms. Piggy Loves Food
"Great customer service. Friendly and patient staff while we decide what ice cream flavour to order. Awesome designs and gelato flavours. Highly..."
NZ C
"I LOVE LOVE LOVE this place!! Ice cream + theatre, what's not to love!!? Giapo delivers on both quality of food and concept. The ice cream is smooth,..."
Amy
"One of the best ice cream parlour you will find in this world. The presentation of the ice creams served is just outstanding. They work hard wven on..."
Manan Chotmarada
"Expensive but delicious, struggled to finish the doughnut ice cream as it was so huge. Have to try it at least once. The high end boutique approach..."
Kai
"Giapo don't just serve you ice cream. They give you an experience of the amazing world of creativity & indulgence. Their chefs make the humble ice..."
Abdul Wahid Awan
"As an ice cream lover, this was absolutely heaven on earth!! This was not your average ice cream shop... we were taken on an adventure from the..."
Geeny Moon
"I am a chocoholic& a super sweet tooth! Popped in Giapo last night since I craved an ice cream after dinner. It was sweet, creamy, and the nice..."
Jade0289
"although i choose the green tea,but my best love for kiss kiss^-^dark chocolate soooooooo nice~sever always give u lots of taste~love..."
Rico Shao
"One of my favourite desert places in town I love getting the pani puri because it gives yo a good selection of ice cream and is easy to eat the place..."
Aman
"Innovative, creative and very delicious ice creams. Tried their Kiwifruit and Lemon and they’re both refreshing and well-presented. Love these 2..."
888bing888
"Well. What can I say? Super good service. Ice cream is more than amazing. The store is a bit small but if doesn’t stop customers from coming. I..."
Quinn Mai
"I am not an ice cream lover but randomly thought to check out this parlor for macrons . When i entered the shop i found that there are only..."
Vivek
"Very delicious. Though price was a bit higher than expected, and there wasn’t as much ice cream flavours to choose from. The most popular flavour..."
Kwin Dela Torre
"The ice cream here is in the pricier side, but it's definitely worth a try. Friendly staff, awesome flavours. Will definitely visit again. Sowmya..."
Rahul Bannai
"The queues outside this ice cream store should be an indication of how good it is! I was certainly not disappointed at all. You will see the lines..."
Eatwithmyfoodsafari
"These guys are simply the best. I have been here countless times and each time I fall more in love. Their recent move to Gore street has seen a total..."
Alice S
"Expensive yes. Worth it? YES. They gave out tasters whilst we were waiting in line. They were all delicious. It was a hard decision after all the..."
Crumpet King
"Love this place! The new location has improved the store and I'm loving their come designs! The gelato is always delicious and they hand out the..."
Angela
"One of the best thing you can find in Auckland! Auckland worth a visit because of this ice cream (hahhahaha, I am overrated?) Nopeeee the taste is..."
Tika Tiki Taka
"MMMMM I wish I could record my genuine WOW damnit this is amazing eyes! Ñ omg it’s edamame beans topping to my kiwi and coriander sorbet on top of..."
Hope
"A bit cold outside waiting. Wouldn’t recommend staying with your ice creams inside as it gets very busy and you might get knocked over. All in all..."
Karen Faulkner
"Awesome experience at the new store. I much prefer it to the old one due to the extra space. I like that you get to test the flavours before you make..."
Brooke
"GIAPO. The best ice cream in New Zealand.Here are five reasons why I love GIAPO (and why you should try their ice..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"Ambience is nice but always crowded though due to their popularity. Service is excellent, we were served by a lady who was very friendly and..."
Jeffie
"Delicious ice cream really pushing the boundaries on taste, design and texture. When you walk in, a consultant will talk you through the menu..."
Holly Swallow
"Gorgeous selection of desserts, with some classic flavours and also some weird and wacky (but amazingly good) concoctions! Absolutely in love with..."
Winnie Chauchau
"first of all, I love icecream, it is one of my favourite foods in this world. This place serves the most aesthetic gelato decorations ever and..."
Cathy Fan
"After hearing about giapo for the past few years, I finally visited their new location. I fully understand the hype now, with the free samples being..."
Sophie
" This is a must try. They let you taste free samples so you can figure out what you like. They are artists. They create your dessert..."
Daniel
"Exceptional service. From the moment we walked in the staff were super friendly and helpful. We were told how the menu worked and given some samples..."
Justine Barnett
"Very yummy and filling, although a bit too sweet for me. Good for when you're craving ice cream and want to treat yourself. I recommend asking for..."
Gracia
"This was so delicious. The staff were so helpful picking the best flavours and cones. Even on a rainy night it was worth it. I can't wait to go..."
Jammie-Lea Wilson
"Best Gelato in Town. Proud Aucklander here. They got unique design and authentic flavour. I've been here for like 7-8 times already. :)..."
EAT Girl 👑
"Been here a few times and service has always been top notch. Giapo seems to always be busy with people queuing out the door but staff don't look too..."
Ming
"Absolutely delicious ice cream, although it is sooooo rich, share with a friend! Also if you love all that is good and pure, get a vegan donut on top..."
Mary Vegan Poppins
"Not my jam. But that's just me personally... I'm not too crazy for sweets but this stuff is good so I definitely recommend for a special treat. Staff..."
Manu
"Read a lot about Giapo since I moved in at Auckland and since always wanted to visit. Finally, this afternoon, grabbed a friend and made a visit. And..."
Aayushi Kothari
"This is my favourite ice-cream shop in Auckland. I thought it was closed, but the shop reopened at Gore St. The new shop was clean and crowded. you..."
Alex
"I love how they take time into the details of every ice cream that they serve to give people the best insta worthy photo. Although they provide you..."
Clairine Baharrizki
"The ice cream here is pricy but it's is worth it. The avocado one tastes funny but then it's avocado. You can't really go wrong with any of the..."
Dxlche
"This ice cream place is on the pricier side but it has a different concept and definitely worth trying. I tried their chocolate waffle cone since I..."
Wapatino
"I'll try to add something special to these reviews but I don't know if that's possible after so many great ones already.Giapo blew us away,..."
The Cheesy Ravioli
"I visited this place last week with my girlfriend to check out the 'much talked about" ice-creams, and I was bowled over by this place. I am not much..."
Gurudatta Vishwasrao
"Their flavours are so unique and sometimes questionable combinations but they are always incredible. Only go if you are not in a rush to get anywhere..."
Veronica Te
"Amazing ice cream and flavour choices. Great place to go in britomart for a quick sweet fix after dinner. Staff are friendly and the environment is..."
Jessica Thomson
"I love this place. A bit on the pricier side for gelato, but they are so creative with their ice creams it's worth the price. They also taste really..."
Sid
"Went here for an ice cream I had a cone with double chocolate ice cream it was next level great,almost the best ice cream I ever had tried 2-3..."
Heidi M
"Love love love the new space Giapo has taken over in gore st ! This place is definitely a go to when in town for dessert ! Still as delicious and it..."
Sarah Leakey
"Love Giapo ❤️❤️❤️ very innovative ice cream store, a must visit if you are visiting New Zealand, the flavours change and although a..."
Tt_akl
"So so good. Very good service from the staff too who were very patient with letting customers try flavours and explaining what each were and offering..."
G
"I was so excited to check out their new location in Britomart! A lot more roomy, with more places for people to sit and enjoy their gelato. Their..."
Anna Wei
"Very belated review. First time I visited after 6-7 years, the store has changed a lot since it was first on Queen street! (In a positive way)..."
Amy Peng
"THE BEST ICE CREAM I HAVE EVER TASTED - GIAPO AUCKLAND NEW ZEALAND The Ice Cream served at Giapo is truly awesome. Giapo's..."
Vikram Karve
"Visited the Queen Street store. Nice little treat on cheat day. Chose the Siamu Popo (Samoan Caramel) vegan option, came dunked in choc sauce, rice..."
Chomnomnom
"Giapo est un excellent resturanté pour le dessert, la glace est servie rapidement. Mon hôte Sandy a été utile et bien informé et m'a offert..."
Dean
"This review of mine is from my last 2 visits to the new outlate at Gore st.Giapo is a craze even the ice creams here are grand in taste and in..."
Suchandra Saha
"Came here after a lovely Britomart Dinner at Amano. Loving the new setup.Managed to meet the Owner and the Chef, such an inviting..."
Coz I Can
"“Best ice cream experience in Auckland - dairy free too!”There is the best place to get a fancy ice cream experience. What I liked most..."
Elaine Bozza
"I've been here 2 times now (once when it was on queenstreet and back again when it relocated to britomart) ~ The lines are also quite big here (due..."
Nisarag Bhatt
"Best ice cream in Auckland! Great concepts flavours and presentation. I really enjoyed when GIAPO was on queen street had a better vibe and easier to..."
Claude VanDamm
"Such a treat going here, never disappointed with their unique creations, this was Nutella inside with a chocolate shell coated in a gold edible spray..."
Nikita Rowe Walker
"This 5/5 is for the best customer service I have ever received. So I came in on Tuesday with a friend, and I ordered the Manukua Honey Smoked Peanut..."
Ashleigh Michelle
"It's not just an ice cream shop, it's an experience. Like the new shop at britomart so spacious. Ice creams as usual excellent and worth the money...."
Maz S
"The best place for ice cream in Auckland! 100% recommend! Service is great. Every flavour is delicious but I can never look past the afghan ice..."
Natalie Bell
"The menu is great, the wait time is bit more than expected, but it's worth. The taste is awesome, and I think each time I visit this place, I can..."
Ankur Mishra
"Not on britomart anymore, but in a bigger store. Pros:Holy shit great ice cream. Friend got the avocado and I got the vegan coconut..."
Rose
"I. LOVE. GIAPO!!!! I had a mini heart attack when I found out they were closing the Queen St store, BUT SIGHED WITH RELIEF WHEN I READ THEY WERE..."
Oksana Zhang
"Such an amazing experience everytime you go to Giapo, you get the background story and get to try the most popular flavors and any others you want...."
Tips
"Giapo is fantastic, but if you stick with boring chocolate you're doing it wrong. The Tiramisu, Apple Tart Tatin, Afghan, and Hokey Pokey are all..."
Yort
"Their gelatos though, so rich in texture. With that orgasmic feel of flavour when you're eating it soooool good. Only been here once last year and..."
Tavita Milford
"Taste good. But not very ordered, too crowded, menu not well-classified. The visitors and first time goers may be confused by how they make..."
Tanz
"When me and my partner walked past this place to try it out. The line was out the door and onto the pavement. We were so excited to try it and was..."
Michelle S
"If you're in Auckland, this is a must-go place!! Really unique ice cream flavours and you won't leave hungry. I had the strawberry and cream, and it..."
Daisy Smith
"Customer service is excellent, they're all very friendly and allow u to try the flavours u want. The ice cream was a little too sweet for..."
Danena Wu
"The best place in Auckland for ice cream. Their specialty is that they serve you handcrafted ice creams. Seeing the way they do the preparations..."
Arushi Thapar
"Always a line way out the door, no matter if it's midday or late at night. Winter or summer. This is a must try place if your in the Auckland CBD...."
Jessica
"I was afraid, cause i've never been here and i couldn't see the flavours, but the cashier was so kind and she explain us everything, first asking if..."
Camila Andrea Torres Barros
"If you've never been to Giapo you really need to visit. It's a tiny shop on Queen St but everything about what they do is fantastic right from the..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"It was my first visit to the new shop on Gore Street. I wasn't sure what I was expecting but it sure wasn't like the Queen street shop.You..."
Benedict Uy
"yorkshire pudding is my favourite. crumchy and comforting. Graham cookies too hard to bite. toasted hazelnuts always the best toppings for sweet..."
Poppingcandy
"Great ice cream and service but a little bit overpriced in my opinion. Would love to come in here again and try more flavours. I ordered the..."
Eggster Eats
"I don't even think I need to write anything, just look at the pictures and decide for yourself if this is not the most amazing decadent gelato in..."
EATINGUPAKL On Instagram
"What should I say hmmm best ice cream in Auckland? It's more than that- not just the great fresh favours but also the brilliant service and artistic..."
Christian
"What have I been missing out on! First time trying Giapo and it wont be the last. The experience alone upon entering was amazing. The server was..."
Denz
"Apart from the long lines... Love this place! Guttered I didn't get a chance to try their donut ice cream though as it was only on offer for 3 days....."
Couple Of Cheap Westies
"These ice creams are worth waiting in the cues for. Hands down the best gelato in Auckland! Love the authentic flavours and skilful decoration. Could..."
Eden Wood
"This is kind of boutique ice cream parlour with some delicious flavours and combinations.Size is massive and 2 people can easily share.They..."
Vikram.vij
"Giapo is a work of art and a great sensory experience if you’re in Auckland city. Upon arrival, we got to sample some hot chocolate (basically just..."
Caroline Barrett
"It's taste so good! And usually can't decide to taste which favor of the ice cream! And it's too big to one person eat, good to share with..."
Spencer Zhan
"When I first went to Giapo, I tried Giapo Buono and absolutely loved it! Caramel & hazlenut pralines ice cream coated with amaretti biscuits, torched..."
Chelsea
"I've never met anybody who hasn't enjoyed Giapo, and it's  not difficult to see why. Delectable gelatos, novel concept, and absolutely fantastic..."
Cheapster
"These ice creams are the best I've had in NZ. Many flavours to choose from, and really good quality ingredients. A bit pricey, but well worth..."
Imperius Malekith
"The best artisan gelato ever exist. The place where i never regret wasting my calories. Handmade gelato with the best flavors! They literally make..."
Fransisca Fiona
"this is not an ice-cream... this is an event!awesome and authentic gelato place where you get to try as many flavors as you like and you..."
Max Freemynd
"This place is amazing. If you have a big sweet tooth I would definitely recommend them. I found that the KISS was too sweet but still amazing. The..."
Chloe Jones
"Another to stop and have it place in Auckland, very well located on the most happening queen street serving one ice creams in the most amazing..."
Chef Sarvadaman Varshney
"I went with a bunch of friends on friday night. It was freezing cold but it was still packed. We waited in the queue for about 10 mins but once..."
Lisa Pearson
"Really like this place, so different with their decorative cones, and the odd toppings that perfectly fight the gelato choice! Just such a small shop..."
Daly
"Went here the day after I arrived at Auckland. I loved the fact that they actually interact with you so you'll find the one you really like. I didnt..."
Ellynn
"This is place is honestly amazing! It's so artistic! Their ice cream is a cross between art and gastronomy 👍 I normally get the Giapo buono but I..."
Jessica Li
"Love coming here with friends, lots of choices, really super friendly staff and the Gelato tastes great. Place is always packed and it's completely..."
Ryan Wong
"Honestly the BEST GELATO I have tasted! Definately 5 stars for the overall experience. Went here for the first time with some friends and..."
Jeanelle Isidro
"Is a super cool creative place where you can customise your food however I'm not convinced that the actual ice cream was worth the price. It has..."
Samantha Brown
"After 9 days on a cruise ship, we desperately ventured out to find a change in cuisine and this was possibly the best choice we made!. Wendy’s..."
Ningjaeats
"The best ice cream I have ever tasted! It was worth the line and the crowd inside the gelato shop. I ordered 'Christchurch Hazelnut' and it tasted..."
Miss Terry Foodie
"Pretty pricy but quite worth it. I'm lactose intolerant, therefore, it is quite difficult for me to have desserts in large quantities especially..."
M
"Went to Giapo last night and it was an amazing experience. I had seen the prices before I went there and had thought that the ice creams with the..."
Jess Kingi
"🍨Ice cream • Gelato • Sorbet🍨🍓🍋🍑🌿Auckland famous "fashionable and artistic" gelato shop😊 Located just by the..."
Mariko Sakurai
"So expensive ! Yet so good I don't think I would go back here regularly but I def recommend ! I had the chocolate hazelnut but cup with hazelnut..."
Michelle
"Best ice-cream I've ever had.. tops every ice cream ice ever tried.. Christchurch hazelnut is the best seller but with the cone.. even though I had..."
Shehan Irundika
"The long queue might be due to the endless tasting of the mysterious flavoured ice creams. Most staffs were bright and active, the service was not..."
Lisa Kim
"It was the best ice cream I've ever tried. That place is always crowded and busy whatever the time is. But it definitely worth to stay a bit in the..."
Alina Mansuevna
"GIAPO wow! amazing great place nice and friendly and so helpful always had a big smile great flavours amazing presentation all around great vibes..."
Amanda Vera-lee Sanson
"Wow! My first time visiting was fantastic! The girl who served me was very helpful and gave us a couple of tasters before we decided on the vegan..."
Veganista
"Reading reviews the hilarious thing that strikes me is how everyone complains how expensive Giapo is ($10 a scoop) yet just round the corner Hula Cat..."
Wildpantry
"I went here after a dinner date and the ice cream was amazing I got a coconut ice cream in the cup as I didn't think I could eat a whole cone. All in..."
Aroha Kay
"Feeling it's amazing at the first taste. But, really too sweet!!! Can't image the how much sugar I will take in after having one scoop. Anyway, nice..."
Wang Xiaorui
"The first time to visit there was around 4 years ago, it's a free single scoop from Mr. Dotcom's sweet treatment. Today I visited there again and..."
Michelle Hwang
"ive tried a few flavours (a sorbet-y one and another i dont remember; this was a few years ago, ok… i have a bad memory) but i return for the..."
K
"I can't even describe how insane this gelato was. Nothing I've ever had has compared to it! I ordered a deluxe chocolate cone with 2 scoops. The..."
Simmo
"Love it here! When you walk in you are always greeted by such lovely staff & allowed to sample the flavours before you buy. Having a few delicious..."
S.M
"I'm not exactly the person you'd go to for ice cream advice, but I'm reviewing the place anyway. They've got good ice cream is all I can say. Thought..."
Grubking
"Paid a visit to this outlet located at Queen Street. Beautiful decor. Wonderful ambience but the crowd was huge. Did not get a place to sit...."
Sourav Saha
"I highly recommend this place to Ice-cream lovers. Instead of saying Hand-made ice-creams "Hand Crafted" ice-creams will be an Apt word for..."
Malapati36
"Not your ordinary ice cream... Uniquely well presented ice cream and an instagram worthy... Love the flavours as well... Highly recommended......"
Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao
"I decided to brave the crowds for Giapo to see for myself what all the fuss was about. Overall a good experience, very friendly staff and amazing ice..."
Fleur Cerecke
"A trip to this place is a meal within itself; especially if you have two scoops. Whilst the ice cream flavours are to die for, the wow factor comes..."
Jessica Donovan
"After seeing many photos on Instagram I had to try this place for myself! There was about a 15-20minute wait inline, but they would come out with..."
Shell
"I always have a great experience with Giapo. They make each visit personalised and have staff that are so lovely and attentive, getting you to try..."
Sophia O-W
"Giapo is creative, beautiful and unique. By bringing together flavours from every corners of NZ, Giapo propels ice-creams to the next level. You are..."
Linh 💛
"One of the most popular ice cream shops in Auckland. You can see lots of fancy cones when u walk in this store. The staff make amazing ice cream...."
Flora
"I scream for an ice cream. A must visit place for ice cream lovers like me. Not only you will get mouth watering flavours, you will also be..."
Preal Gandhi
"My absolute favourite place to get dessert, just when I think I'm done with giapo I want it again, if you're a chocolate fan I highly recommend the..."
Rhegan Smith
"One of the best..or probably the best boutique ice cream parlor in Auckland. I come here once a month and invariably every time there are new flavors..."
Hemant Kaushal
"Experience consuming gelato in a different way. It won't only satisfy your taste bud but also your eyes as well. Very well presented. Price worthy..."
Joselle Anne Jurilla
"Unbeatable. After traveling the nation and some of the world, looking for the best ice-cream; eating a new flavour and looking for a new outlet each..."
Glenn Anthony'Michael Rangitakaroa McConnell
"We've been wanting to try Giapo for ages now, so with only a few weeks left in Auckland we thought we'd venture here after lunch nearby. The service..."
Sam Papworth
"I Love this place! Always new and exciting flavours to try. Excellent service. Attention to detail in everything. Best gelato in Auckland...."
James T. Raukete
"An awesome ice cream parlour visited with my friends on Queen Street. It seems to be an icon of its own. Though a very small place, yet an unique..."
Prosenjit Chatterjee
"Some local friends were quite insistent that I visit this premier ice-cream parlour. It was an ice-cream experience like no other. We were given a..."
Lubbly Jubbly
"I've been frequenting Giapo since its early days. I never leave this place disappointed. It's staff remain friendly and efficient and the gelato is..."
Ash
"You might feel a little bit shocked about the prices, but its definitely delicious.Giapo has a small but tasty variety of ice creams. Once..."
Diogo Reck
"Just crossing by the CBD street, I saw a huge crowd strangled at a small counter. And I couldn't stop myself stepping in it. One of the staff member,..."
Sunakshi Chaudhary
"Fast and friendly service as soon as you walk in the door! Found the size of the place plus the busyness a little over whelming. I liked how they..."
Mikayla Plaziuk
"I really do enjoy this place but it is super pricy it is nice to try once but I wouldn't go back it's just really pretty but other than that, that's..."
Judy Chhy
"What can I sayIt's very pricey but the moment you take your first mouthful your wallet won't regret Very exciting flavours- found an..."
Thegreeats
"Always a pleasure! Never here often enough, worth the wait; and the flavours always remind me of why its worth the drive😊😊 love the use of..."
Hanan
"I really like how they advertise their ice cream by the taste instead of how it looks like. This place never lets me down. I highly recommend this..."
Liaxo
"Oh dear god! My daughter and I went for dessert last night and it was the perfect choice. So decadent! The girl that served us was wonderful! I can't..."
Saffron Clark
"This ice-cream parlour is a hidden gem amongst the busy main strip in the heart of the city. Although this place isn't huge, the flavour selection on..."
HJ
"Look, I could tell you all about the amazing flavours I have eaten here (Afghan Cookies, Chocolate Evolution, etc), but save the time and head there..."
Lyle
"It's an ice cream parlour with a point of difference isn't it. The mini induction to the delights that await. The array of cleverly decorated cones...."
Sungsam7
"Giapo is one of my favourite experiences in Auckland. Something distinctive is how they don't let you see the ice creams so instead, they give you..."
Cecilia Paredes
"By far the best ice cream I've ever had. The staff is so friendly and the service is impeccable. I got offered some water while I waited for my ice..."
Ashlene Cheryl Cardoza
"I love Giapo! I can't miss it when I'm in town! My favourite is the giapo benuo, followed by afghan and chch hazlenut! so yummy and delish! hits the..."
Stef
"Had their ice cream yesterday for the first time with my wife. Customer service was very very good. Awesome taste and lookings. Did not try deluxe..."
Polash Shariful Hasan
"Dont waste your money on the deluxe versions!! The chocolate cup was too much after the ice cream, i barely ate half. The staff make the regular..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Legendary! They have a menu of ice creams which Keeps getting reinvented with limited time specials. An experience worth every cent spent. Their..."
Jyothi Madanlal Chhabria
"The best ice cream shop over the country!With creative style and flavours, this ice cream will take you to another world..."
IMoha89
"Giapo needs to be tried more than once! On my first visit I felt confused because i didn't know what I was getting until I got it other..."
Patsy McIntosh
"Wow wow wow! The worlds most fanciest and delicious gelato sold here! The staff have the patience of a saint and memory of an elephant, describing..."
Emily Devine
"As we are approaching the season of summer, I believe Giapo is a 'must visit' spot for all ice cream lovers out there! Indeed the prices are quite..."
Mat
"Had Giapo Bueno and Christchurch Hazelnut. Gelato was really good. Toppings were very creative and tasted very good. Was not overly sweet. Service..."
A_2d_k
"It may take some time to read the two hundred plus reviews on giapo ...but it only took us a few minutes to demolish this yummy morsel..(see..."
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"Took a break from Diwali Festival and tried Tiramisu and double flavour of peanut slab & macadamia and avocado flavour. LOVED THE avocado ice cream,..."
Sukriti Bhatnagar
"Without fail, a queue of people is consistently lined up in front of Giapo at any time of the day but Giapo does make this experience a comfortable..."
Kellie Lee
"Amazing place for gourmet icecream!! You choose your icecream flavour and then the staff decorate it for you and it becomes a dessert masterpiece!..."
KJ Eats
"Lived up to the hype! Would recommend the Christchurch hazelnut and Tiramisu for first timers who are undecided and torn on what to get. It is quite..."
Mnie579
"If you crave really good ice cream, Giapo is the place to go. This place provides the best ice cream you can ever get. Their ice creams are made..."
Marggie Pascua
"Finally, after years of drooling over so many pictures on Instagram, I went to Giapo! It was about time! We came here after dinner one night, and it..."
Gemma
"best customer service nice friendly staff and best ice-cream ever!! totally would love to come back this prices are a bit high than usual but totally..."
Rose
"This place is the best. When it comes to gelato there is no equal. Made fresh every day from the very best ingredients available. Made with passion..."
Paul Evans
"Giapo is to Auckland what Honeydukes is to Hogsmeade - watching a gelato masterpiece being conjured in front of my very eyes is a mesmerising and..."
Ashlee Adams
"I wonder if this is just nostalgia speaking, but each time I have visited Giapo recently I've found myself wishing for the old Giapo to return..."
Kiwi Foodie
"Undoubtedly the most coveted ice-cream in Auckland, Giapo is THEE place to go for a ‘treat yourself’ kind of dessert. The staff are passionate..."
Helena Chen
"I love love love this place. Have been many times since they first opened and it has only gotten better!Auckland really needs more places like..."
Miss Kiki
"Literally one of the BEST icecream i have ever had!!! Even though the wait can be a bit long but its definitely worth it! We were offered to..."
Liana Li
"This place is a tourist attracting. I can't deny they offer one of the best gelatos I've tried. They are creative and and they keep coming up with..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Amazing place for delicious ice creams. I love it... Would definitely suggest to give it a try. It's worth.Though this place is always busy..."
Marlene
"Giapo... WOW! This place is next level... definitely set aside at least half an hour to go in and enjoy the experience. It's so much more than just..."
Stephanie Tidey
"The staff are friendly because it's our first time there they explained to us how they will make the garnish for the ice cream and they let us tasted..."
Chay P Rosales
"One of my favorite places on earth, always busy and full of people. Wowed by the efforts that they put in to decorate ice creams. Loved the tiramisu..."
LuciferTSN
"Honestly best icecream! Flavours that seem a bit weird are perfectly executed! I tried avocado today. The girls are super friendly and prepare the..."
Ana Em VP
"I honestly can not rave about this place enough! The whole concept is simply amazing. No matter how many flavours I try I still keep going for the..."
Simone Halstead
"Giapo is simply an Auckland institution. Famous for it's delicious Gelato and in addition the wonderfully designed little frozen masterpieces. But..."
Josh Law
"Very nice ice cream place in the CBD. It is a very small place; busy and crowded. Unique selling method, wherein ice creams are placed behind the..."
#1
"Visiting this place for the last three years plus... One of the best gelatos in town... Consistency and innovative... Tiramisu is the best though....."
Kiran Kanchan
"Their ice creams are creative. Their staff will decorate the ice cream for you. It's not just about eating ice cream . It's a experience of watching..."
Zoe Huang
"Very nice ice cream. Patient and helpful staff. It had a long line, but s man was offering flakes and water to waiting people, which was so nice. The..."
Lily
"Giapo is a must do when in auckland! You can tell its a well heard of place amd almost like a tourist attraction! The que is constantly big! I went..."
Stacey Jane Rainbow
"Having tried gelato in many parts of the world. Giapo really is my favorite. I haven't found any in Italy that is up to their standard. Taste and..."
Miss2thfairy
"Everytime I walk past this place there's always a huge crowd. Decided to try and yes the way the staff make those Gelatos is an art. We tried few..."
Aucklandfoodlover
"Made a rookie mistake and forgot to leave room for dessert, so it was a struggle to finish this delectable concoction. An avocado ice cream in a cone..."
Auckland Foodie
"Loved my ice cream..... we went there after a show at the civic on saturday..... could not believe the line that was behind us.... but will..."
Tam Justine Brand
"Will never be tired to stop by and get amazing ice creams from that place. Considering the quality of their delicious ice cream the price is really..."
Ines
"Just recently went back in here after mooonths! A lotta changes including the new range of flavours, although its still on the pricey end, their..."
FoodieOodie95
"There is just no place like Giapo. The craft, creativity and focus on experience is second to none in the category. Giapo contributes to the new..."
Lara Custance
"Always busy. Always good. A tonne of varieties to choose from a really nice way to cap off a date night with the lady or enjoy a summer stroll down..."
Vincent Warner
"I always heard a lot of my friends talking about Giapo so I decided to try it one day. Although I couldn't see what the ice cream looked like the..."
Mari Flores
"Fantastic place! Amazing ice cream, I loved being able to test each flavour based just on taste and not appearance. Presentation of my picked choice..."
Michaela Da Silva
"They don't serve gelato, but the serve a fantasy along with gelato. Never been to any such place in my life a dream land of gelato. Pretty ladies..."
Miara
"Such a lovely experience to come here. From the perfect ice cream right down to the amazing customer service, Giapo is a must visit dessert place!..."
Rebecca
"I absolutely love giapo! Quality ice cream that is to die for. The presentation with the toppings on every ice cream they make is so good and tastes..."
Lenka Veza
"This ice cream is next level. Nothing like I've ever tasted before. Amazing flavours and presentation. I like how you can try multiple flavours..."
Samantha
"Absolute deliciousness!!!! On a serious note this ice cream parlor is outstanding for their unique complimenting flavours on offer, had the dense..."
Nik Sio
"Giapo is the place to go for ice cream. Elite is the word that comes to mind when I think of Giapo. The flavors are ever changing which is quite..."
Monique Porteous
"Holy mother, put this place on your bucket list people cause it's as close to perfection as its gonna get. The service is out of this world, free..."
Laura Ransome
"Everytime I walk pass this place, it's always super busy!! but today (Sat around 1pm) there was no line so I gave it a try ;)The service..."
Tanz
"Love love love this place. The gilato is amazing and they are always coming up with new and amazing flavors. My only gripe is that it is in town..."
Maria Foy
"Absolute BEST gelato I have ever had! And that is even comparing gelato I've had before I became vegan! I can't believe they can make vegan flavor..."
Alanna Chloe Grossman
"Visited tonight, was a bit of a queue out the door but defo worth the wait, the staff are lovely & let you try flavours & tell you about them which..."
Sarah S
"BEST ICE CREAM EVER. Tonight's decision to get ice cream after a work event was the best decision of my life. The line was out the door though!..."
Sheena
"Quality ice cream, very indulgent and rich. Always busy so come here expecting a bit of a wait. Lots of classic flavours like hokey pokey as well as..."
Ryan
"Giapo is amazing!! But make sure you head here early to not be disappointed when flavours sell out! Giapo Bono is served uber pretty with toasted..."
Paris
"Truly the best Ice cream place in town along with being the most delicious ice cream I have ever tasted and constantly always make the effort to..."
Laura Caddick
"Hands down the best ice cream place around! It's a tourist attraction in its own right. Every ice cream has been artfully created to be so beautiful..."
Anna Harding
"Finally got round to trying Giapo and understand why there's always a queue! Amazing - despite being busy, service was amazing and the staff..."
Emily Pavey
"The best ice cream and brilliant service! Honestly the best indulgence, my only complaint is it's often busy so you may have to wait a little to get..."
Victoria
"The lively engaging and customer focused  staff member  of Giapo we were so fortunate to meet at the Gelateria - and she is from Sicily...."
Kevin Yong
"Best gelato ever. I had the Giapo Buono which the person working there recommended and it definitely lived up to its expectation. They decorate each..."
Fanta
"The best gelato place ever! Was close to my school, so hihihihi yeah when i'm feeling down and blue........ Giapo's gonna help me through..."
Kristi Tansilia
"This is one of the most famous ice cream on the city. The ice creams here are in general very rich in flavour and really fancy. The service is really..."
Eduardo Dias
"Whenever I have a gelato craving, I go to Giapo because my gelato tastes evolved and currently involve artsy styling (as taught by them). Nothing..."
Jaya
"Absolutely wonderful! A tad pricey but perfect for deserts to share. Love the unique flavours and presentation that they put into their gelato..."
Pamela Chia
"Giapo defiantly has NEw Zealand's best gelato was a regular back in my Uni days when the shop was purple, but I make the occasional visit whenever in..."
Dessert Lover
"My first experience there was wonderful! Although there was a massive queue on the Friday night, a staff kept coming to offer us water and samples,..."
Tian Tian Zhang
"FIRST IMPRESSIONS: Yes, my friends were correct. The gelato here is the best! I've eaten gelato in Italy and Giapo's is truly on par. The actual..."
Andrew @anjeats
"What a fantastic way to end dinner, We shared 2 cups, cup 1 had Afghan cookies and Hokey Pokey and our 2nd cup had Christchurch Hazelnut and Giapo..."
Vitale Eti
"The gelato in Italy has nothing on Giapo! From their kiwi inspired creations to the classic Ol' hokey pokey, I have never had such an incredible ice..."
Tash Rawlinson
"Oh my god! Giapo is not only the best ice-cream in Auckland but the best ice-cream i have ever had! Get the giapo buono flavor you won't it. The..."
Andrea Hrisenkova
"I have visited Giapo quite a few times over the past few years and it’s definitely turned into another whole experience lately. As you enter the..."
Jess Pendergrast
"Giapo has a buoyant and luxurious ambience.The store itself engulfs you in black and gold; an the theatrics of the gelato being made at the..."
Brenda Phu
"Good experience, had fun . Was amazing.. Will return back. Environment was very good . Love the friendly staff .. Sometimes too sweet is too good...."
Samanthalove
"A great gelato/ice creams that are made with details in mind. The staff are welcoming and the brownies which they give to you when u are lining up is..."
Nicole Mae Flores
"Welcoming, wonderful and wow in flavours and presentation!  As someone remarked, "When you have a Giapo ice cream, you just won't know where to..."
Kevin Yong
"I'm a huge gelato fan - arguably, I've had some of the best in the world. For me the gelato trade comes to a point where all good gelato-masters are..."
Gentlepig
"This place is pretty much impossible to miss if you're a regular to Auckland CBD. One of the 'must visit' locations in Auckland and for good reasons...."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"Giapo presents a unique array of delectable flavours in the form of velvety, creamy ice creams and sorbets. Each comes intricately decorated with a..."
Georgia Dobbs
"Visited a week ago, was a large line at the door however my partner and I were given samples of hot chocolate to try while waiting. We were offered..."
Billie Cole
"I got some fabulous ice cream tonight ! Yeah :) both are common cups of Giapo buono the most delicious flavor ! They're worth to try once on my..."
Nk Zeng
"My second time at Giapo, but at a different location. Service was just as good. The style of running was still the same - queued to be individually..."
STRADS
"Sometimes you pick up your Giapo ice cream and you just don't know where to start!There are a few things that always need to be known for all ye..."
Kale Oil
"Recommended ice cream parlour in Auckland! Do not leave Auckland before trying the ice cream here. I came here on my birthday and..."
Katharina Wulandari
"Was slightly on the more expensive side in my opinion, but definitely worth it! Very busy when we went there in the afternoon but overall very good..."
Florence Lai
"Absolutely the best gelato in auckaland. I go there whenevr I see no crowd (line) outside which is very rare. Even in peak winter people/tourists go..."
I'm Hungry
"Their deserts look like works of art...who thought ice cream could look so good! Taste wise very sweet and over the top. Quite pricey though for..."
Aisling Ní Dhochartaigh
"I love Gelato and now Giapo! This place lives up to its hype! We had to wait in line for about 25 minutes but it was worth the wait. If you're in the..."
Kea Helg
"By far my favourite ice cream place in New Zealand! It is a bit on the pricey side by completely worth it! The downside is I find myself craving..."
Melissa Chai
"I'm a huge gelato person, so when my friend said he'd take me to Giapo while I was in Auckland I was totally keen. Did not disappoint! Yes, it's a..."
Lulacorn
"This gelato parlour is out of this world! Through my many travels, i have never been to an ice cream parlour this interesting. The staff are..."
Janice Chan
"Worth every dollar. Well, most of the time. I have tried two flavours so far that I didn't like. This made me a bit apprehensive in trying out new..."
Gianina Castro
"The best gelato I ever have in Auckland! Be prepared for long queue especially during evening, weekend and holiday! I love their way of..."
Cindy Ong
"Giapo is an absolute spectacle the menu reads the flavour of ice cream but while you wait you see these magical looking ice cream treats pass over..."
Ollycooking.com
"Loved Giapo! They really turn your ice cream into a master piece :-P Awesome flavours and so many options to choose from. Felt like an excited little..."
Cararmel Queen
"Offers a curated ice cream tasting experience.The selection of ice creams are out of sight to heighten taste and olfactory senses. The..."
Hungusmcfatty
"Loved the ice cream here. Rather expensive but so beautiful the mixture of flavours is excellent. I had the dark chocolate which had gold flakes and..."
Tash
"As far as ice cream goes Giapo is pretty pricey. But if you are willing to flock out the dollars they are really worth it. They offer free samples..."
Khoa Le
"The BEST ice cream I've ever eat in Auckland! You have to meet this excellent place to take this unique ice cream with fabulous designed cone. A bit..."
Acuario MI
"If there is ONE place you have to visit when you're in Auckland City... It's GIAPO!!!!! ONE WORD: PERFECTION! Fireworks in my mouth with each..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"Ice cream did taste pretty good but it didn't live up to the raving reviews my friends give it. The queue wasn't too long but I started to grow a..."
Eva Zhu
"My only complaint is Giapo's city location. I don't venture into the CBD very often, so I can't have the delicious treats on offer at Giapo very..."
Andi Jandal
"Excellent decor and store service! I appreciate the sales assistant's detailed and patient intro! Nice gelato and fab presentation! But authentic..."
Elise Tan
"Best gelato I've had, unique flavours and artistic decoration, nothing else compares. Just a little pricey and is often quite packed as it is very..."
Jeremy Koh
"The peanut slab flavour is my fav!! You have to wait a bit longer when ordering this flavour- this allows the outer chocolate layer to rest so they..."
Don's Food Fiesta
"best icecreams in auckland!!! if your in town stop here.. park under IMAX and yes your most likely to wait in line for 20 minutes but the wait is..."
Grace Sifa
"The long never ending queues in front of this place should have given me a clue there was something special about their ice cream. Not to..."
Parik Andhare
"What amazing Ice Cream Desert place! If your looking to impress with desert this place could be it for you!The Service:Great Service,..."
Kenji
"One word:amazing. As a fan of mocha,the mocha cone brought a snap effect to me and absolutely satisfied my craving for mocha. The gelota makers..."
Super(・_・;Phoebe
"No doubt, this is the best ice cream shop. The handmade and well crafted ice cream tastes uniquely delicious. Every time I visit the shop, I am..."
Ameri Lim
"If you are looking for something out of the ordinary for dessert this is the place to go! Ice creams are chosen by first taste testing which ensures..."
Foodiesfeast
"Giapo is ice cream but in a way you have never seen it before. I am a massive ice cream fan and I love that each one at Giapo is a piece of art. When..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"Went to Giapo the first time and the staff were lovely when we were asking about the different flavours also letting us taste a few. I ended up..."
Becca Callaghan
"One word for this ice cream outlet is more than adequate..it is more than amazing.i have never eat this much tasty ice cream..i ate afghans and hokey..."
Mohit Gupta
"Awwwsssomeee!!!!..."
Ane Port
"Amazing!! Suggest you get the chefs degustation as you get 5 of the flavours which are to die for!! There deluxe ice cream wafer cones look..."
TopDeckTwin
"Absolutely decadent... so good.. This handmade gelato ice cream was worth every calorie, with each flavour very rich and tasty and the staff let me..."
Synne Ng
"Is world renowned for a reason. 10/10 although on the pricier side it is most defiantly worth it. Salted caramel is the best ? would highly recommend..."
Chris Fox
"Had raspberry and lemon ice cream. Both taste very good and I was wondering about that black seeds around it. I loved their service because they..."
Vangirl
"Just as beautiful as the presentation :-) I used to be a die-hard fan of their Pistachio ice cream (however, I could probably be considered a..."
Tami T
"I try that few days before with my friend, its lots people there, but the sales also patient to explain their icecream. And will be decorated as..."
Monique Liao
"Always excited to go to Giapo. Always interested to see the flavors they have there. And how they decorate. The interior is stunning and the staff..."
Littleshadow
"Been here twice.. worth the wait... A bit expensive but awesome service and their ice creams are just so unique.. the way they decorate the ice..."
Elakiya Suresh
"Amazing ice creams!!! Never had anything like this before... the presentation ws so good that u just cant resist to eat... i had hokey pokey n..."
Mitali Mohan
"Giapo's ice cream won't ever really let you down. I didn't like their new layout when I went last time however where they wouldn't allow the customer..."
Lisa
"I've been longing to come here for so long and I love everything! The service, the interior, the quality of food, the aesthetics, the colours,..."
Maria
"Had my first visit here with a friend. We were able to test taste all available flavours. There were all delicious and interesting! Also we..."
Rachel
"Bit pricey, but awesome, beautiful and delicious ice cream! Had matcha, pistachio and berry flavour. Absolutely delicous and a candy to the eyes as..."
Smoothie Oeek
"The attached photo doesn't do this place justice. Many have posted decent photos and you really need to see the creations with your own..."
Muffin Mum
"what a tasty gelato! unique flavour combinations. lovely little place that's mostly crowded. i tried the green tea gelato and it was..."
Tiwul
"What could be so great about gelato you might ask? Well the quality of giapo's product is amazing, but, their presentation of each of them being..."
Rhys Armstrong
"The best ice cream, gelato and sorbet you'll come across on the planet. Honestly, you haven't lived until you've dined at Giapo's! Their flavours are..."
Corrine
"Love the range of ice creams available. Very hard choices to make though. Pretty pricy for the amount of icecream given for a small tub. Very rich..."
Tan.ned
"Giapo is a really yummy gelato place. It definitely has improved over the 3 years since the first time I tried Giapo. The flavours are really good,..."
Thefoodloverrr
"Great ice cream, so many fantastic flavours to choose from. Many novel and new flavours appear regularly and they usually are amazing Location..."
NZSteve
"Part from coffee, I spend a lot of money on Giapo ice cream and it is probably one of the best ice creams I've ever tasted. Definetly the most..."
Marjolein Drenth
"Giapo may be a little bit pricey, but it's definitely worth the money, especially when they pile on toppings that always compliment the flavour of..."
Jenny Cao
"Yes This will be another review raving about this place. Great tasting ice cream. So artistically present. Served with a smile. For what you get I..."
Coffee Lover
"I used to frequent Giapo quite a lot during my university days and recently visited them a few months ago. I love their chocolate and hazelnut..."
Charlie M.
"Located on mid Queen Street, Giapo remains one of the busiest dessert places Auckland has to offer. Every night that I've been, the queues have..."
Amy Webb
"I enjoyed my pistachio gelato, but I prefer to see the flavours rather than have them written on a board.  The cups that they serve it in could also..."
Miss Poppy
"I haven't been here in god knows how long and what a change!  I don't know when they changed their signage, decor and gelato cabinets to not be able..."
Linny
"Creative ice-cream outlet with variety of updated flavors everyone. Liked the PB & B flavour so much. Definitely worth every penny if you are..."
Anup Choudary
"Amazing ... No above Amazing.Those ice cream flavors , presented so perfectly even tho its not fine dining I was flattered by a small cup..."
Shharukh Issani (Sharkx)
"Love this place. Tiramisu is excellent. Just annoying that you can't see the ice cream in the cabinet! We eat with our eyes..."
Simone Cooper
"The best ice-cream I've ever had! Really amazing. I am totally impressed by the figure of their ice-cream. Soooooo nice! The taste of cookies is..."
Shirley Yu
"I absolutely love Giapo. The best ice cream in Auckland. Each serve is topped with beautiful extras, such as macarons, candy floss and chocolate cups..."
J.T547
"I absolutely love this place. My husband and I lived in town for two years, and this is what I miss the most about being in Auckland CBD...we were..."
Grace J
"What's with all the people saying its expensive!?? Have they been to Movenpick before!? Giapo is the same quality, with far more interesting flavours..."
Vikz
"LOVE THIS PLACE......awesome place with a very friendly atmosphere. Will definitely visit again. The staff are all fantastic and very friendly –..."
Shelly Manne
"I just love this place and my favourites avocado ice cream and pistachio. Its little bit disappointing the fact that they dont always have avocado..."
Jennifer
"Good one. The flavours are what you really go for. I went to the gelato place downtown and they had some pretty standard things for a..."
Rao
"Amazing ice-cream. The hazelnut is my personal favourite. I love how dedicated these guys are. They go to great lengths to ensure the..."
Pij
"Just another 5 star review. Delicious Flavour.Excellent quality.Recommendations : Pistahio. Cons : Sticky tables and slight wait,..."
Jo W
"I can't rave enough about this place! Exciting flavours - many with a sophisticated depth of taste. For quirky flavours this is..."
Anna
"I love the selection at Giapo but I feel like lately they're just overloading everything with sugar and I hate all the extra bits and pieces they put..."
Jane K
"My girlfriend and I once tried to finish one of the insane $16 giant cones and failed spectacularly! Great ice cream though, the flavours are..."
Hank Bao
"Been there a couple of times, lovely flavors. One time I bought two scoops and was sitting in the store, trying very hard to finish them. The head..."
DillyDallyEllie
"Absolutely excellent ice cream. The flavors are insane, the quality is great and the service just as good. There is a huge range of flavors which..."
Harps
"The wildflower and guava sorbet is to die for. Great for date nights with your significant other, with friends, or family. An after dinner or movie..."
Lucia Florence
"1 year ago I would say top 3 best ice cream shops in Auckland, but last 4 times the ice cream was very disappointing, the flavours were really..."
Candy Boy Food Journey
"Yummy ice-cream and great for dessert after a big night out in town. Very extensive range of flavours and all very well made. Some flavours are also..."
William
"How can you not adore this wee lovely ice cream shop? But yes, I'll be the first to admit it - you either like it (by buying into its..."
Adeline
"If you are visiting Auckland, i strongly recommend you try out this place. You'll find more than your staple Gelato favourites of Baci, Nutella &..."
Luke Turner
"Yesterday my wife and I had ice-cream at Giapo's. This was not our first time there but certainly the most interesting. When the owner explained to..."
Peter Czaykowski
"Ok so I'm a vegan, and it's pretty impossible to find any vegan treats !! And giapo is by far one of my fave! There is so Much choice and sooo..."
Annique Heesen
"Whenever I get a chance to walk up Queen Street I head for Giapo Gelato and Research Kitchen . The Gelatos are just the best . My favourite at the..."
Paul Harvey
"The five star rating is described on here as "Woohoo! As good as it gets!". This hardly does Giapo justice. It is not only as good as it gets, it's..."
Gabriel Lunte
"Giapo has fantastic gelato ice cream. Amazing flavours to choose from. I love that you can try each flavour before you buy. The staff are all..."
Annet
"awesome place with a very friendly atmosphere... Totally trans fat free and sticks to its mission... Good quality and quantity and comes with a money..."
Samuel Mathew
"Giapo is a one of a kind, unique gelato shop. They go beyond the meaning of an 'ice-cream shop' - their range of flavours are as dazzling and..."
Alice P
"The Matcha Green Tea is great, it is a very different taste so Haden H. your taste buds may not be refined and ready for something so 'out there'......."
Lennie
"Giapo is one of the best gelato shops in Auckland! They have freshly made gelato, fairly large servings (ask for the cup ones), FREE WI-FI, flavour..."
Laura
"I fall in love every time I walk into Giapo.The range of flavours to try is incredible, and there are new ones on a weekly basis...."
Liza Bolton
"I love this place! Their Gelato is the best that I have tasted with interesting flavours that you may have never thought of trying before. A great..."
Alexi Laurie
"Giapo is one of my favourite eateries in Auckland!The gelato and sorbet are absolutely delicious, plus they're super healthy which is even..."
Kalisha Wasasala
"Am a regular here and try different flavours each time - free sampling means you never disappointed with choice. Nephew opted for enormous..."
Jane F
"I've been a regular customer of Giapo's for the last year and a half, not only for the fact that its gelato is by far the best you will ever taste,..."
Jayke D
"They have the most amazing range of freshly made organic gelato's and sorbet's. A place you have to visit more than once as they have flavours..."
Corey
"Very good. Fun place, seems a bit clique-y if you know what I mean. The gelato is..."
Earl Vasquez
"Its always an experience when you arrive @giapo’s.. Making a decision is your next.. Little tasters are on offer to help you make the appropriate..."
DoubleDworks
"there are not words to describe the experience that is Giapo gelato. If you like ice-cream you will LOVE Giapo! Parking can be fun during the day but..."
Chris Hoffmann
"The best gelato I've ever had. The flavours are so creative, and are always changing. My favourite ever is the organic cocoa sorbet, but I also LOVE..."
Livvy James
"Ok, so GIAPO is a pretty cool place, went in for about the 4th day in a row! Tried a new flavour that someone recommended to me, it was Plum and..."
Sam Sutherland
"I have been here several times, and I've loved it every single time. There are so many flavours to choose from and they all sound so good, you just..."
Noelia Gonzalez Quiñones
"I love Giapo. It beats any other ice cream in NZ on taste! Worth the $7 for an organic taste sensation! My boyfriend and I adore these ice creams and..."
H Weston
"I LOVE Giapo!Everytime we are in town we have to go there, I have a had time deciding what I want but can really recommend the Chocolate Sorbet..."
Melanie Bailey-Reeve
"A combination of a funky interior, great social marketing and a tasty product make for an unique experience at Giapo.The gelato and..."
Nathan Dunn
"I think Giapo is brilliant :D The friendly and funny staff are a definite plus, they always make me laugh Haha, I love how when you go in there,..."
Serena
"Giapo is an amazing gelato shop next to the Civic Theatre on Queen Street.Giapo has the BEST gelato with all my favourite flavours! The..."
Jayson Kingsbeer
"Giapo is awesome. It has a very friendly community atmosphere and his Gelato is to die for. Seriously, if you haven't been you should try it out...."
Morgan Terrill
"Giapo is amazing, not just the gelato but the whole experience. It's a whole heap of fun, especially karaoke Wednesdays.So whether you're..."
Ryan
"Yepp, this is probably the best gelato you can get in Auckland. Just try for yourself, you won't regret..."
Peter Katelaan
"In all honesty this was the best gelato and sorbet that I have ever had.The creamy texture of the chocolate fantasy is like black velvet,..."
Brad Annals
"Amazing icecream. Best gelato in the world. You MUST visit Giapo and try some Giapo Icecream. Afterall, they make the best flavors ever....."
Corey
"Best gelato in Auckland!! Anyone who's in for a fun, contemporary experience that maintains Italy's high traditional culinary standards, this is the..."
Xin-Yan Cheng
"Giapo leaves the rest behind! It serves creative, tasty, healthy gelatos. The service is personal and I especially love the energy and the community..."
Marie
"Best icecream in Auckland, easily. The owner is clearly passionate about icecream and the staff are all really friendly. Try it and you'll be hooked..."
Phoebe
"A friend of mine introduced me to the Giapo experience.I call it the Giapo experience because everytime you walk in there, it's just a feeling..."
Dharmesh N
"When I first discovered this store back in February, I fell in love with it straightaway!And the proof is here - I'm there at least once a..."
Courtney Sit
"Every person I know who has visited Giapo says the same thing "the best ice cream I have ever tasted" and with good reason !Nobody can ever..."
Wendy Lester
"AMAZINGTruly amazing.Why are you still here reading this review? Go and get some ice cream or gelato from giapo..."
Cameo Yung
"Since I have discovered Giapo I cannot help telling all my friends. This is the best ice cream I have eaten in a very long time. It reminds me of my..."
John Delgado
"If ever you are in Auckland City, please take the time and give yourself a treat because you deserve it. You must go to this wonderful place that I..."
John Palino
"Amazing gelato! And great..."
April Rose
"Holy Smokes! Ok so I know a few people have mentioned the price of the desserts here, but so worth it. In fact, I didn't think it was too badly..."
Kershia
"Giapo has the best gelato by far. Their cocoa sorbet is the..."
Connor Stewart
"icecream from this place is freaking amazing! i ordered greentea the other day as seen in photo and it tasted so good! it had a mini macaroon on top..."
Lex Doe
"Yum!!!!! It's pretty expensive but they re so worth it <3 I got the hazelnut chocolate but there are so many other flavours available and..."
Angelica Wilson
"Thank you zomato. . Am able to relive the moments of my student days few years ago. I remember going to giapo with my best buddies and the live you..."
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"This is not another ice cream parlor, nor is it another gelato shop, this is a place of excitement, experimentation and exquisite textures and..."
Mrspotandmrlid
"This is probably the Chanel of ice cream (both in price and quality). Unlike Karl Lagerfeld’s creations, you can actually eat and enjoy Gianpaolo..."
Marnelli
"Giapo is a bit pricey, but worth it for excellent unique flavoured icecreams that are world renowned to be delicious. Cones are more pricey than..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"The prices for Giapo ice cream have gone through the roof recently, with one scoop in a normal cone costing $7.50 (you'd need to pay nearly double..."
Nom Nom Panda
"Giapo is one place which you kind of have to visit if you're ever in the Auckland CBD in the summer. Its the perfect treat to keep you cool and all..."
Dog Eats World
"Yes it's expensive, but at Giapo you get your money's worth with the best ice cream in New Zealand. If you're passing through Auckland, this is one..."
Danny
"I am working my way through the Giapo menu. Given that I live in Wellington this is a little challenging but the sublime tiramisu has me convinced it..."
Kai Luv
"The staff helped with all the questions we had about the variety of cones and ice cream flavors. They were all so tasty and worth the wait. 10/10 I..."
Angel Lopez
"Absolutely delicious ice-cream and well worth a visit! We had the buono (caramel hazelnut praline amaretti) and a chocolate one - both flavours are..."
Ruth Ellison
"Superb ice cream experience! Went with a broken cone and the Bueno ice cream with all the toppings. Really good tasting ice cream plus the extra..."
Sean L.
"I got a huge ice cream, but thankfully I eating so fast so it won’t melt away! Honey pokey is great, chunky crispy cookie is the lighting in ice..."
Jasper Lieo
"This was on our list of must-visit places in NZ, and we are so glad we came! It is without a doubt the most outrageous ice cream shop I have ever..."
Basil Paul
"This was on our list of must-visit places in NZ, and we are so glad we came! It is without a doubt the most outrageous ice cream shop I have ever..."
Marsha Russell
"the presentation of the ice cream is very beautiful, the taste is OK. Maybe I didn't make the right..."
Tarcio
"Fantastic ice cream! Great flavours and nicely mounted!! Highly..."
Eduardo Henriques Rodrigues
"Yea we all know sugary stuff ain’t healthy but… we all need a treat sometimes yes? And what lovely treats one can get from Giapo. Firstly, the..."
Alfred L
"Best ice cream in town, their waffle cone is..."
Gerard Sospedra Aragonés
"Best Icecream in Auckland! Highly recommend the "Buono" flavour! Flavours tend to change as the seasons change, but also there are a few staple..."
Ju W
"Simply delicious, must do in Auckland! Super helpful service, we tried a few flavours until we found the ones we liked. “The Nem” flavour was my..."
Alex
"Great ice cream. The serving process is so easy. Order at one end, get out the way and pick up at the other end of the shop. Makes it so much faster..."
Sam Riggs
"Service and food is always top notch. Been going to Giapo for years and years since it opened and can't get enough of it. Every flavour is good..."
Zach Smith
"Came here for dessert after a meal in the city. I'm glad I had saved room in my stomach as the servings here are pretty big. The menu boasts many..."
Michael Davidson
"Absolutely amazing. Pricey but definitely worth it because the portions are huge! The cones are definitely unique and the ice cream delicious. Staff..."
Sarah Kristin
"You come for big, over indulgent ice cream and you get it. Maybe best to share with someone as it's a lot of sweet but it's..."
Jesse Tio
Ortolana
87/100 (3378 ratings)
Restaurants
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Pesto
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Piadina
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Beef
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Gelato
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Catfish
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Outdoor Seating
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Mid-range
"Kids love their ice cream, handy when doing shopping in town. Friendly service and tasty..."
Rex Chen
"Loved their food and very nice services from the..."
Al La Carte
"Extremely nice for a lil' date. Excellent food as expected and offering probably the most unique flavours for breakfast. Light, rich and fresh. The..."
Ken Wong
"Rating 4.0 Great fresh modern New Zealand cuisine. A number of my colleagues recommended this place as one of their favourite restaurants in..."
Manz
"Always love the dessert and the ambience in..."
Zein
"Had a lovely Sunday lunch.Market fish was full of flavours. Lamb gnocchi was really good, rich and full of amazing flavours. Gnocchi melted in our..."
PK
"Relatively healthy and very fresh food served at Ortolana. I came here for lunch with my boyfriend and we both left satisfied. We got the piadina..."
Sharon Louie
"Beautiful place to dine in. Very intimate in the evening and looks fresh in its garden setting during the day. Wonderful service and food...."
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"Cosy, felt welcomed by the staff members. Very polite . I have this thing for Gnocchi and it was delicious. Ordered Kumara Gnocchi..."
Michelle Chua
"I took my seat and not long was attended by the lovely staff. Sooo yummy and satisfying! I love this small restaurant, will come again soon..."
Karla Faviana
"Yummy food and good service. Great selection and quality for vegetarian food! Tables are a little small for three people sitting at a table..."
Jammin
"We first paid a visit to Ortolana for a cheeky mid-week dinner to satisfy our pasta cravings, and our (great) expectations were easily exceeded. It's..."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Lovely ambience it is a glass house like setting. We came in to relax our foot and ordered two soda. They were both surprisingly delicious,..."
Charis Yang
"Came in tonight after uni to catch up with high school friends. Originally wanted to go to Orleans for their mac'n'cheese and fried chicken waffles..."
Rosanne Choy
"Very nice ambience. Suitable for celebration 🥳 went there on Mother’s Day with my mom for dinner and we are definitely loving their food! The..."
Annie Low
"Spectacular location with delicious food, perfect plating for the start of great instagram photos! The staff was very attentive and friendly, I..."
Jason Su
"I always come to this restaurant for dinner. One dish I ordered the most frequently is market fish. What kind of market fish they served is depending..."
Will Nono
"Went here for me and my partner 1st anniversary; the service by the stuff was really professional and well spoken. Greet us and took us to our table..."
Mandagrey898
"Delicate little restaurant located in Britomart. The interior is modernly decorated with a intimate setting. It’s also lovely sit in the garden..."
Lucy
"My partner and I have been coming here for a while now and love it every time. It is an absolutely wonderful setting with an outdoor space full of..."
Matchstick Reviews
"What a wonderful find!I was walking nearby, I saw the outdoor setting, the fairy lights, the glass tables... and I felt it had a good..."
Arnaud Michelin
"Been here a few times, the food is amazing. It is one of my favorite locations to go to. 100% would recommend. They have a seasonal menu and would go..."
Tong Ly
"After walking around looking for a place to eat for about 40 minutes we stumbled on this place quite by accident and I am pleased that we stopped...."
Saskia Halleen
"Had dinner here a few months ago and I still remember how amazing it was! The ashed sirloin was wonderful with the crunch of the asparagus, not too..."
Stacey
"The location is great and the atmosphere is near perfect - Ortolana perfectly pulls of a beautiful restaurant in a garden sort of vibe. As is to be..."
Jay
"I have been here several times for breakfast and always delicious, yesterday I went for lunch with a group of colleagues, I had the Octopus as entree..."
Cesar Luis
"Met up with my cousin and aunt here and had an early breakfast in the weekend. It was around 8AM when I arrived and there were a few tables both..."
G1k
"Beautiful place for brunches, wonderful ambience with an awesome location. Great selection of brunch food with lots of options for vegetarians. Had..."
Marnelli
"Great spot in britomart. Busy even on a tuesday. Tomato basil and mozzarella piadina was fantastic, if only there was more! Agria gnocci also..."
Flippynz
"Lovely service, great deco, nice and super friendly staff. Great indoor and outdoor seating and delicious cocktails. I had a lamb and kumara meal..."
Amorita Maharaj
"I came here with a friend on a very nice and peaceful Friday midday. We were greeted on entrance and seated by the outdoor heating. I ordered the..."
Aimee
"At the centre of Auckland exists this amazing gem.Amazing design and atmosphere with a friendly and careful staff.We ordered the spaghetti,..."
João Plácido
"Great place for breakfastLoved the food ( the omelet was the pick for me) and the service was fast and friendly. I’ll be back next time I’m..."
Tim A
"Best place for Italian food in town. I fall in love with their market fish no matter how many times I have it. The atmosphere and interior design of..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Loved the food - prepared with pride and love and lots of focus given on fresh seasonal produce. Every single element in the dish is well thought..."
R-Dee Roche
"This is one of my favourite restaurants – the menu changes often and the quality is always amazing. Kitchen is open plan and the flavours that..."
Vicki Corless Brown
"Ortolana is just gorgeous. A cozy interior with spacious, adequate seating in the heart of Britomart. Dusk was an accidentally wonderful time for..."
Raj Singh
"Part of the Hip Group, this location is very similar to the other restaurants in that it focuses on fresh seasonal produce.Menu is well thought..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Incredible place. The service is really good and the ambiance is amazing. Its a casual, light and bubbly vibe as well as very pleasing to the eye. I..."
Veronica Te
"Came here for lunch and was blown away by the meal and service. The lovely lady at the front of the restaurant accommodated our last minute..."
Stacey
"Food is excellent here, always used to go there for breakfast not to busy in the mornings so could get a seat inside. Atmosphere is..."
Soph M
"Came here for resturaunt month for the past 2 years! Very delicious and excellent service. The atmosphere is also quite chilled and welcoming...."
Angela
"Went their on a Friday for after work drinks. Had some snacks. The place gets real busy. Music was good, service very friendly n food was..."
Naziminator
"Love the seating and the decoration inside this wooden restaurant. Staffs were nice. Ordered a glass of home made chia seeds soda which was good. It..."
Sau
"Beautifully decorated. I love the touch of olive oil, pepper and sea salt given to us so we were free to season. We got the Chicken Cotoletta,..."
Oksana Zhang
"I love the ambience of the outside dining here. This is such a pretty place to eat. I only ordered the kale and apple smoothie while here but it was..."
Cardyff Hill
"Love the place in Britomart. And food were great but quite expensive. Ortolana's drinks are lit! 👌🏻 My favourite was their shakes. Very..."
EAT Girl 👑
"Came here for the 2 course $25 lunch menu for restaurant month! It's better if you book because it does get busy during lunchtimes. Had the chicken..."
Jason Zhang
"We went here for a birthday meal. Over all I loved everything about this place. The atmosphere hummed but not overly loud throughout the evening, the..."
Becks Fielding
"Great food and customer service. We waited for not long and our food was right in front of us. Awesome decor both inside and outside, especially the..."
Tanvi Kumar Rao
"Have dined here several times and it's consistently lovely. My boyfriend and I love the chicken cotoletta dish, especially with all the kale piled..."
AucklandEater
"Great service. Great food. End of story. The gnocchi changes seasonally, the second and last photo are two different seasons of gnocchi...."
Dxlche
"This is a place where my bestie and I come for celebrations or when we have an URGE to spoil ourselves 🤣. It's somewhere that's top of my list for..."
Charmaine
"Dropped in here for a coffee on a rainy day. Do ask them about the coffee of your choice as it may not be listed on the menu. I had my favourite one..."
Deepinder Bahia
"Food quality and presentation were very good. But it took looong time that my partner's dish was served for some reason.  It finally came  when I..."
MAYA 
"If you are into European fusion food, you should go here! The service was perfect and the waiters were very attentive with you. This is a..."
Lewiaga
"''Twas a Fridate for and we just wanted to have good place to eat. The staff who greeted us is nice and welcoming. Although the outdoor seating was..."
Vino Noir Zuniga
"What a lovely place! We came for an early dinner. The ambience is relaxing and service great. We ordered the market fish and short ribs which both..."
Sasha Williams
"Lovely atmosphere, cool lighting and tasty food about sums up this place. I had the pan roasted fish and it was quite good. The wine pairing was..."
SDeans
"I took my mum here on a Sunday for brunch.Atmosphere was lovely but you are sitting very close to the other table.Food was excellent and..."
Shell
"Ortolana is a high class Italian restaurant with a fantastic layout and comfy furniture. The food was great given that this is a high end restaurant,..."
Sylvester Kuo
"This is another one of my favourite go-to places. The Hip Group have really got their restaurants down to a T. Great ambience, great staff and great..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Ambience was good, service was friendly and quick. Had a great time with friends. The dessert was nothing spectacular. I should have stuck with a..."
I_like_pickles
"Been there with friends two month ago. It was a great experience overall. My friend made a reservation and when I reached there 10 minutes earlier,..."
Silvia Fang
"Went here last night with a big group of friends for dinner for a hens night. The restaurant itself is really nice and open with a gorgeous outdoor..."
Alysha Bower
"Absolutely love this place! They have great food, with fresh produce and amazing drinks to match! It's simple and delicious and it was..."
Pareen
"Went here for a late night dine on Thursday night. It was still very busy even though it was 8pm (always a good sign). The decor was beautiful and..."
Bella Qian
"Another one of Hip Groups successful ventures. Ortolana is such a beautiful restaurant, with a European flair.I love Hip Group restaurants..."
Charlene Weaver
"Really nice light lunch in summer. They used to put too much salt in pasta so I asked them to make the pasta without salt this time. And it was..."
Poppingcandy
"Food: last time I had a beef agnolotti dish which was delicious, with complex and delicious seasoning. All food was beautifully presented and..."
Will Scalioni
"You can always count on this restaurant to serve up delicious, quality and fresh dishes. Together with the great ambience the britomart place..."
ShoRt
"Meaning ‘market gardener’ in Italian, Ortolana which is situated within the hustle and bustle of Britomart is an elegant, contemporary space...."
Hungry Auckland
"The food portions were very small and expansive. But tasted good.We ordered a beef, a pasta and a chicken. Only 3 thin slices of beef..."
Cindy Ong
"Even the restaurant is just sitting beside the milse, I haven't got chance to try it before. I loved the Beef pasta, thanks for the cute waiter's..."
Megan Yang
"Went to try the "restaurant of the month" special $25 menu include beef short rib with agnolotti & Gelato on a stick, the agnolotti is basically a..."
Chelsea
"One of the coolest places in Auckland. Love the architecture and the way they deal with the ingredients, using local and fresh products.I..."
Diogo Reck
"Feeling particularly opulent, our group decided to adventure past our usual budget of $10-14 lunches for Ortolana.We ordered the Market..."
Medium_Rare
"Had two dishes for $ 26.00 as a light dinner. Corned beef is a special dish, I tasted sweet flavor of red cabbage and strong flavor of mustard from..."
Michelle Hwang
"I went here on my last evening in Auckland and it did not disappoint. It had very fresh produce and you could tell the produce used were in season as..."
ItstartswithaC
"You must go here. Food is beautiful, healthy, tasty and looks as pretty as a picture. Big sis & I went favourites were the fig dish & the handmade..."
Louise
"The "fancy" dining @Britomart.Great customer service, the best wines, food.🌿You can experience the modern dishes in nice and..."
Mariko Sakurai
"I liked the taste of food but the portion was not enough for me starving. I had to eat another dinner at home. If you have enough money to eat out..."
Lisa Kim
"Great service and lovely atmosphere. Five of us had lunch here along with a bottle of champagne. All really enjoyed our meals. I had the gnocchi...."
I Love Food
"Enjoyed breakfast there. I had the older and it was fantastic. Good selection on green teas. Nice atmosphere and speedy service. What else to say?..."
MrJan
"GOALS AND DREAMS 💕😍✨. It's been a 4 year dream of mine to go here and I finally achieved that, I was worried I had hyped it up too much in my..."
Monique Porteous
"Wonderful place, beautiful desserts (I had the cherry chocolate cake!), and my friends and I could not be happier with our cocktail & peach and..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"I came here in the weekend with a friend for brunch. I've been here once before but it was a long time ago. We first ordered drinks and we..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Went for brunch with my family today and the service and atmosphere was lovely! Coffee was superb! The only down side was our food, the food was..."
Eléna MacEwan
"Much like it’s nearby sister properties Rosie and The Store, Ortolana delivers healthy hipster cuisine with ingredients sourced from their own..."
Zoe Bowker
"Had a lovely overall experience here last weekend. Wait staff were excellent, serving us sparkling water on arrival and seating us quickly and in a..."
Jess
"I regularly visit Ortolana. It's always busy, charming and the staff are well equipped for the footfall. It's lovely to sit outdoors in the..."
Michal Rebecca
"Beautiful space, fresh and modern menu. House made bread was dense and delicious, and the service was personable and warm. There are woollen rugs..."
Brunching Around
"I really want to love this place I really do. first time i went with my friends and the waitress was very kind and explained to us the whole menu...."
Issie
"This review is based on coffee alone. We have been here for coffee meetings several times now. It is a gorgeous cafe in the Pavillions in Britomart...."
Fiona M
"We had been wanting to visit this wee restaurant for some time. We had been put off by the thought of finding parking, but it was incredibly easy...."
B D H
"Second time here in 6 months and if anything the food seems to have improved. The fish taretare starter was an excellent combination of freshness,..."
Lee Marshall
"Quality over quantity Plates seems small for the price but it's seriously so delicious Usually very busyFriendly staff and..."
Thegreeats
"For entree - the dry cured pork with fried bread has a super delish tuscan butter spread, and was much tastier than the more subtle summer squash..."
Food Baby
"Great service and nicely presented organic breakfast! The portion kinda looked too small but it was just enough to feel full! Seasoned perfectly and..."
Jay
"Ortolana is always a nice place to sit down for a light meal if you aren't feeling too hungry. The dishes are fresh and always very green. However if..."
Jenny Da
"So modern and elegant - Ortolana is definitely a place you can't walk past without thinking you must go there next time. During the day, the outdoor..."
Misty
"We went to Ortolana for lunch early Dec with a couple of friends. I was very much looking forward to visit since I had heard such nice things about..."
Anne F
"Have been here for the second time and had the omelette with ricotta and zucchini, which was nice, but a little bland. The middle seemed a lot of egg..."
Isi
"nice spot in the heart of Britomart, went with old colleagues for dinner, we ordered fish, chicken and beef, the food is sensational. I've ordered..."
Chelsea Chian
"I use to love ortolana when they first debut. Sadly I think the creativeness and standard of the place is not as good as it used to be. I..."
Travels4Food
"Went here last night for dinner. Second time I have eaten here. Service was excellent. Food was all very tasty. Setting very pleasant.We..."
Avi
"I am in absolute love with this place; its very rare for me to give out 5 star ratings but I have for Ortolana. In the heart of Britomart amongst..."
Caroline Barrett
"Lunch here was so good! Tried the organic Crumbed chicken an kale with lard roasted potatoes! and gnocchi was very fresh also and spring veg, grains..."
Paris
"Have been to ortolana for breakfast but not for lunch. I'll admit I was a bit intimidated by the fancy names for most of the dishes but I decided to..."
India Shores
"Yet another stunning eatery by HipGroup. I can't believe it took me so long to visit but I'm so glad I finally did! We arrived mid morning..."
Laura Hunt
"Amazing service and cute quiet setting for Britomart! It's one place you can eat outside or in and still hear the conversation at the table.We..."
Jaffa
"What a beautiful restaurant. Been here twice and both times was amazing! A stand out dish was the fazzoletti with cumin roasted beet, feta whip and..."
Julia
"Ok, we have eaten here 12 or so times during the day (mostly brunches/lunches).  The space is beautiful and the staff very attentive.  We have both..."
Stu
"Foods great service great. Atmosphere very nice. Just the outside, I wouldn't recommend it if it's windy. Otherwise would go back! And it's a nice..."
Jun Lau
"I have always been a huge fan of Ortolana (and to be quite honest.. All of the Hip Group eateries) and dine here frequently.Ortolana is an..."
L.E.N.S
"Love Ortolana for a late brunch or early lunch! While my friends tend to go for a main I can never pass the organic millet & nut granola with yoghurt..."
Kezia Lynch
"One word : flawless.   We popped in here for breakfast when we were up in Auckland for work - totally worth every single cent.   The service was..."
Anna Garland
"Imagine a restaurant right in the heart of the CBD serving delicious, locally grown food, plus desserts from Milse (my favourite hangout), with the..."
Georgie @ Georgieats
"I have been here a few times before and really enjoyed it each time.  We came for a work lunch today and again, it was great.  The portion sizes..."
KitKat
"Food was yummy! Love the setting! Surprised how busy it was for a Tuesday. We were able to sit outside under heaters & keep warm. I had rigatoni with..."
Erin Brown
"Great feed. Love how most of the produce comes from their own farm. Had the smoke hay butter pasta as awesome. Bit slow serving the beers but it's no..."
Steve Brown
"I loved this place, the vibe, the seating and both the interior and exterior decorations were just all 5/5. The only reason that I'm giving Ortolana..."
Annie Ren
"Great place for brunch but found it a little expensive for what I received. Lovely staff and wide range of dishes on offer to suit all tastes and..."
Rona Dalgleish
"This review is from the 31 May 2014 (only just started this account)We came here for my brothers birthday!This was my first time eating at..."
Gemma
"Gypsy salad? Goddess dressing?? Yes, please! Ortolana has an interesting and whimsical menu, a lovely food and a very cosy vibe—indoor and out...."
Campbell Ecklein
"This place is generally packed and for good reason. I tried the market fish garden harvest, the fish was beautifully cooked. The soy latte was a..."
Rojas
"A great place for dining. Certainly one of the best restaurants in Auckland. I walked into this place because the other restaurant I wanted to go was..."
Punith Gowda
"Lovely restaurant. Owned by the same people as St Heliers Bistro (which is wonderful).I love how they have their own farm for their amazing..."
Craig Ck Koning
"I ordered some canapés from Ortolana on Tuesday for an event here at my office. The whole booking process was so simple and easy. I spoke with them..."
Miss Charlotte Cake
"I have tried to come here quite a few times, and being successful only once as they are so popular and do not take bookings (only a waiting list that..."
Helena Chen
"I usually come here at night towards the end of th week, it's a lovely resturant that is ways lively and full of people, it's a great atmosphere and..."
Hungry Hippo
"Sure you are on the pricey side my dear Ortolana, but my admiration for your offerings doesn't seem to abate. Your green salad with goddess dressing..."
Auckland Foodie
"I have been a couple of times before and it was amazing and when we went last night it didn't disappoint. We had the 3 courses for $55 restaurant..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"My rating goes strictly to food and the environment as I dined outside. However the down fall was my bad costumer service I experienced that..."
Duyen-Kim Nguyen
"Yum yum yum!! First time here and I will be back very soon! The place is so warm, cosy and inviting, we were very comfortable while enjoying our..."
Melanie Rose Hansen
"Flawless. The interior is beautiful, it's nice to be able to sit outside and people watch while enjoying the britomart atmosphere. Service has been..."
Ryan
"Went here for the very first time with a friend. Thought to try it out as it looked different to places we've been to. Seating was no sweat didn't..."
Seamus M.
"Everything about Ortolana is to die for. The decor is beautiful, and the food is somehow even better. The staff look after you extremely well, and..."
B
"Finally managed to have dinner with the wife minus our two kids which was quite an experience and we chose to dine at Ortolana.We were..."
JaimeC
"Delicious creative food right here. Interior design is to die for and the atmosphere is simply brilliant. Love the open kitchen and the kind and..."
PancakePanda
"Love it here, everything from the menu to the service is spot on. Interior is also really nice, can get busy though - so get in early. Will be back..."
Victoria
"After walking around Britomart we found this place... it was late afternoon and abit busy but we got a table easily... We were given the dinner menu...."
Donna&Shane
"This has got to be my favourite restaurant. I went there earlier tonight with my better half (and no Austin). You can't book but they fitted us in..."
Austin
"Great food, great service, great interiors (and exteriors), safe to say Ortolana is one of the best places to eat in the city. I had the special of..."
Jaya
"I've been here so many times and as always they are packed! But the food and service still remain consistency. Love the food and its plating...."
NhatLinh Ng
"Amazing setting, surprisingly comfortable bar stools, friendly staff and last but not least amazing food. Our table of 5 enjoyed three starters to..."
Meaghan Aureguy
"If you live in Auckland, you know this place. If you’re visiting Auckland, add this to your list. I had read about it before we made the trip..."
ElsewhereBriefly
"One the of best restaurant in town. Love the food and drinks. Also you can order the dessert from Milse (just next door). Staff are friendly and it's..."
Julia Nguyen
"Ortolana is a beautiful restaurant serving incredible wholesome food right in the heart of the CBD. I love all of the hip group restaurants as the..."
Jess Pendergrast
"I've been to Ortolana only twice but I loved every bit of it each time, from the stylish decor to the beautiful food, without forgetting amazing..."
Estelle.verani
"This is my first time trying the dinner menu here. We were a bit slow to be greeted and seated upon arrival, but the service during and after the..."
Jing Chen
"The atmosphere at Ortolana is absolutely breathtaking - beautiful lighting, heaters, comfy chairs and knee rugs. The staff were incredibly attentive,..."
Gem McLeod
"O is an absolutely beautiful restaurant and I'd been wanting to dine here for a long time. It was absolutely humming for a Wed rnight and even though..."
Vitale Eti
"Fresh , mouthwatering food . the organic chicken dish and their raw fish my favour arid dishes . The kids can order from the specialist desert..."
Shane Philiips
"Went for breakfast Sunday AM. Really outstanding service! Needed one breky really basic and not on the menu but were staff were super helpful and..."
Ian
"The food here is all about quality not quantity. The portions are quiet small, but I am always left satisfied when I've finished eating my meal. This..."
Eden Howard
"I used to shy away from this kind of place. Not sure why. Not a huge menu but everything i've tried has been fantastic.Service too.Im not..."
Panda Eyes
"Ortolana Britomart does beautiful food in a really nice casual dining kind of. area. The menu can be a bit difficult to interpret, but the service is..."
Vivien @ KJAS Blog
"The Hip Group has really helped raise the bar in Auckland with a winning formula of good service, simple but nice food in trendy locations with..."
Fylde
"I have been to Ortolana several times for drinks with friends, the service has always been great, the staff checked on us and kept our water glasses..."
Ken
"Three or four times Ortolana has provided me with the perfect lunch when shopping in Britomart or at that end of the CBD.. A sophisticated little..."
Duncan Galletly
"I love ortolana!! I find myself craving ortolana every week!!The food is so fresh tasting and leaves me feeling full but not stuffed...."
Aniva Huang
"We weren't too hungry to start off with. The service was great and the waiter explained the menu really well. The food was good for its'..."
Joanne Chiang
"After reading a lot of reviews and been wanting to try Ortolana, I finally had a chance to try it on Saturday. I had a hot chocolate and..."
Miss Kiki
"Dined here on a wet windy day before a show at Vector Arena. So chose inside - very noisy with hard surfaces, tables very close together.Service..."
Pat Lythe
"Last night, I went there to celebrate birthday with my boyfriend for dinner. Friendly and attentive services but the food, market fish with garden..."
Ameri Lim
"Beautiful setting. We sat in the courtyard, had a great view of all the lights and surrounded by the grenery. Couldn't fault the service. Great food...."
Nicola Sherrock
"Nice staff. Great coffee. Great breakfast - sausage, eggs, tomato. But where's the bacon? Had to order as a side. Forgivable.Definitely a..."
Dino Bambwino
"A mate from Auckland said to check this place out, good food and great service. Can't beat..."
Food 2 Run
"Good simple tasty food. Love..."
Yumtum
"A wonderful breakfast. A delightful experience that provided excellent service and food. I would return again if I was ever back in..."
Grace
"Delightful Surprise. Whilst waiting for my hotel room to be ready, I walked around Auckland's CBD and was fortunate to find the Britomart complex...."
FarmrsMarktsFan
"Bright and early for breakfast. Service was absolutely lovely and the generous servings of food was very welcoming after landing at 6AM. The..."
Rosely
"Comfort. Stopped by for coffee and "cakes", which come from Milse next door. Unfortunately the coffee here is insipid and cold. Next time I will get..."
Teri Isorsum
"Where has the sun gone? To New York, apparently, according to Y. To Rome, too, R tells me. Well, certainly away from Aotearoa/NZ, where it has been..."
Vivi S
"One of my favourite places to dine great service outstanding food this honestly delivers consistently as a great place for brunch, lunch and..."
Girlygirl
"I went here for lunch today with 5 colleagues. I rang earlier in the day to book but they said they don't take bookings but that they are pretty..."
LucyGoosey
"Had the pan fried gnocchi with the parched egg and really really nice pea sauce while my friend had the ravioli ! The potatoes looked so..."
Michelle Huynh
"This place is so chic! Wear your designers as this is the place to be seen. I loved the vibe and the food. I had the ravioli and it was melt in the..."
Missk Khan
"What a gem of a place this is in the hussle and bustle of Britomart. Food selection was simple if not a little lacking in description via the menus..."
Russell Charman
"A beautiful spot with an interesting decoŕ... I always get the chicken here. The sauce on this dish is what makes it. It ties everything..."
Jacqui Crawley
"I need to give this place 5/5 for three reasonsDoes a flat white get anymore velvety? Smooth? Balanced? I doubt it.. Its so perfect and..."
Wouldyoulikebreadwithyourbutter
"I couldn't understand anything on the menu and the very understanding wait staff painted a picture of each meal as she explained each item. My lamb..."
Katie Pidgeon
"5 hours and she would be off for a trip of a life time around Europe. Wanting to squeeze in one last catch up just before she jetted off we tossed a..."
Two Dark Coffees
"What a beautiful little place!  I have been meaning to pop into this restaurant for a while but haven't been able to get around to it and had such a..."
Linny
"Im not one to make a point of going to the trendy parts of town for dining. So no surprise I walked up and down Tyler St looking for 21 Tyler St...."
BeeQueUU
"Thoroughly enjoyed our lunch at Ortolana. I like that the menu is split into dishes of varying styles and sizes to cater for all levels of hunger,..."
Connie Consumes
"Best meal in a long time! Excellent service, excellent tasty food.  I'm coeliac and they were great at catering for me. Highly recommend..."
Rachel Firth
"During my birthday trip to Auckland, I of course had to stop by one of Auckland’s hottest new restaurants: the stunning Ortolana at..."
Sophia
"We had a meeting here, a few times and we ordered coffee and tea. The service is good; the staff really looks after you andconstantly tops up your..."
Marjolein Drenth
"We were strolling around britomart and decided to have a meal somewhere nearby. We decided to check Ortolana out due its high rating, and we..."
Thefoodloverrr
"I came here for brunch recently with a large group of friends and it was great. My food was delicious, fresh and presented beautifully. The fresh..."
J.T547
"Had few brunches here at Ortolana and loved all of it. The first time was with my partner and enjoyed it so much that we went back just after a..."
Ninjunkie
"Came in one evening with a large group of friends, we really didn't know what to expect. The service was great, the atmosphere was lovely and we..."
Jen Hilford
"My favourite place in Auckland. No matter what you order you can feel assured that it's clean healthy and delicious! Beautiful food & friendly..."
Max Clark
"Last time I went to Milse to have desserts, I found out that there were so many people waiting outside Ortolana. With curiosity, I planed to have a..."
Shirley Yu
"Great food , really tasty with quality ingredients , great service really friendly and accomodating and an awesome atmosphere would Definately..."
Kathleen Joyce-Reweti
"First time at Ortolana tonight. Went with a group of 9 and was easy to get a table just before the rush at 6.30. Ordered the tangelo soda which was..."
Simone Cooper
"Recommended. The food fresh and delicious. crayfish ravioli dish of the night. Not too loud and loved the lighting. service very attentive and they..."
Tom Jones
"So me and my girlfriend was looking for a cute cafe to eat for brunch on a lazy Sunday, and ended up coming here to eat. Needless to say, this place..."
Gill Chang
"Ortolana is one of the rare few places that absolutely deserves every bit of the hype surrounding it. I was initially skeptical when I first read the..."
Kiwi Foodie
"Been here a few times and food is good ! Love the vibe esp in the summer ! My only pet hate is that The tables are way to close and feel like I am..."
Charissa
"Came here for lunch and had the Grapefruit Kingfish salad which was very fresh and nice, it was pleasant to look at too! beautifully decorated.  It..."
Sarah
"Ortolana is a rare breed of restaurant. It rates my top category of restaurants I'd move near. It's that good. I haven't been to Auckland before but..."
Anya Jenkins
"The tastes here are amazing love the complementary flavours each dish endures.. Would definitely recommend and looking forward to going back ..."
Sarah Leakey
"Ortolana is a gorgeous light-filled space with a menu that emphasises fresh produce (and big words). Staff are friendly and accommodating. Sparkling..."
Genie @ BunnyEatsDesign
"Had a lovely brunch :) They were so accommodating, my fiance is allergic to Egg and they made him a beautiful meal. I ordered a Pimms and i have to..."
Kannazawa
"My first visit to Ortolana was for a birthday coffee/lunch with the boyfriend and the second one was for a catchup with some old girlfriends...."
Grace Hall
"We have gone to Ortolana twice now – once for dinner and once for brunch. The food is great and tastes super fresh. For brunch I ordered the..."
Ashlee Mccormick
"Best restaurant we have been to in a long time. Food was fantastic, would go back again any day! Staff were very informative and the place is..."
Joe Bloggs
"The food was melt in your mouth and the service impecible. I love the complimentary sparkling water. The seafood and pasta is very light and fresh. ..."
Miss Surfer
"We brunched at Ortolana on Saturday morning. The food and ambience were fantastic, but the service is what really transformed our visit into a..."
Holly
"Like many restaurants in the area (apparently...), Ortolana does not take dinner reservations, so we turned up at 6.30pm to ensure a table. Though we..."
Peter North
"It has been my favourite place so far. Beautiful fresh quality food and friendly services. Portion is just right for girls but I knew some guys may..."
Diana
"This is the second time we have visited. It was wonderful.We were greeted by the chatty blonde Maître D who was informed and helpful with..."
Manoja St John
"What a hip bistro by the renowned hip group. Though it's hard to decode half the things on the menu, there is no questioning the food is divine. We..."
Monica
"Had an amazing dinner here! The food was divine, I had the beef carpaccio with beetroot which was incredibly tender and a generous portion for an..."
Charlie
"Fantastic food and great service.Went for dinner and was surprised at the relatively well priced menu, and even more so when the food came..."
Jake Wratt
"First time dining here with hubby after walking past it many a times whenever we are in the CBD. spatchcock - SUPERB! SUPERB! SUPERB! And the..."
Lynn Josephine Lim
"We have been for brunch and dinner and on both occasions it has been a fantastic experience. The food is fresh, well presented, and unique...."
Tristan Gielen
"Loved the entire experience here a couple of weeks ago – you can’t make a reservation so we just turned up on the off chance on a Friday night..."
Wolfie W
"Most amazing place ever. Superb food quality, professional customer service, High hygiene standard, fab location, what more could you ask for really!..."
Surferin
"Ortolana is delicious. I came here for breakfast on Friday, the restaurant itself has a lovely atmosphere and decor, the staff are friendly and..."
Catherine Bannister
"Wow. If you're looking for an in your face dining experience don't go here. Ortolana is sneaky good, the food was clean and fresh but oh so tasty..."
Gus
"Food quite good and the location is nice. Be careful with the wines though - NZ already has some of the highest wine prices in the world (even though..."
Mab
"Came to Ortolana for brunch on a Sunday. Waiters/waitresses were really friendly and happy to explain the menu (although there were a few obscure..."
Himmy Lui
"Always wanted to try this place but never got round to it despite being smack in the middle of cbd, just behind britomart transport centre. After..."
Peifen Chua
"Great place to have a special evening! We sat at the lounge! Also more variety of food could add to the experience! However all the food and drinks..."
Juan Hazley
"Ortolana is a little slice of paradise in the middle of the hustle and bustle of Auckland City. The garden-esque surroundings are pretty and..."
EatsByZee
"Expensive - yes ish, Worth it? YES ! Service was amazing, food left me a bit hungry but superbly impressed by the presentation. Such on-point-ness...."
Maye Elle
"wonderful! My bf and I love this restaurant so much, it's very healthy and efficient! The verges are very fresh and..."
April
"Ortolana really is deserving of all of their amazing reviews. I'm always looking for new brunch places and have only heard good things about Ortolana..."
Rebecca Smith
"In an attempt to actually make sure we got in (this is another Hip Group place and as such doesn't take bookings) we went on a Monday night...."
Kristy Sorrell
"Since my first visit to Ortolana I have been back many times & it has never let me down. Breakfasts, a few celebratory birthday lunches, a food..."
Mairi Herbert
"Ortolana, situated amongst the garden-esque Pavilions complex is run by the same people that is behind the successful Takapuna Beach Cafe. Ortolana..."
Amy @ My Dining Journey
"Ortolana – meaning market garden has indeed lived up to its name and raves, many of the ingredients I believe come from the Hip Group’s own..."
Two Honest Truths
"Ortolana easily makes it up my top 5 restaurant experience for the year. Both times that I have been here, the setting, food and service were..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"Amazing food, service and atmosphere. The house-made bread and ricotta gnocchi were delicious! Beautiful restaurant, lovely staff, can’t wait to..."
Whitney Newlove
"Keep seeing this place flow with people either for breakfast or lunch. We have had our breakfast and everything went great. We ordered folded eggs..."
pong pong
"Recommend by one of the colleague and went there yesterday. Had a seasonal grilled fish dish. The fish was cooked to perfection and the skin was..."
Ebrahim Bham
"Best place for coffee and brunch. Love the setting and the..."
Royal Reed
"A solid favourite for many years now. I went back after a long break and wasn't disappointed. Ricotta and asparagus gnocchi were..."
Mary Binney
"Went there for breakfast. The house bread and sour dough was really value for money and so tasty. The peanut butter and conserve was so..."
Serena Yeo
"Came in for breakfast- it’s a very cute restaurant. We were able to walk in and get seating for 2. They are able to accommodate to gluten free..."
Christina L.
"Cleanliness:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Customer service:⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Parking:na Food..."
Hayley J
"Service was great, recommend to book beforehand. The lamb was tender and ricotta surprisingly complement the broccoli really well. Would love to dine..."
Sandra Aw
"Nice restaurant near downtown ferry terminal. Dishes are not 100% veg as the name could suggest, but they are rich of fresh ingridients. Beers are..."
Enrico Poli
"Friendly and intimate setting for a beautiful meal. We hosted a 21 person dinner here on a Friday night and the service was outstanding. The staff..."
Andrea Sergeant
"Highly recommended. Very friendly and appropriate service. Food is creative. The highlight is hazelnut paste with beef sirloin. I have never tasted..."
KEN CHEN
"Ortolana is our new favorite place. Their dishes are no old school. New ideas. New flavor profiles. Refreshing in taste and enjoyment. Love..."
Kevin
"Just lovely all around. The food was full of flavour - I had the potatoes and warehou fish with fried egg and salsa verde. The coffee was smooth and..."
Dalia Gala
"What an amazing find, the food was exceptional, the service was great, the tastes were divine! The ambience is super cool too, we had a beautiful..."
Janie Stone
"Haven't been here in years and it didn't disappoint. In fact, I think it's better than ever. Had the folded eggs on the recommendation of the waiter..."
Nicole S
"Had a vegetarian pasta today. It was so delicious! Liked how mint and peas match well. Staff is super friendly. Also the chef who made my pasta is..."
J
"We stopped here for lunch on a Saturday. It was surprisingly quiet. The pastries had been recommended to us however we ended up having pasta dishes..."
Ben Johnston
"Amazing brunch place with huge servings and bigger in taste. Coffee was also exceptional. Staffs are attentive and always around to serve and also to..."
Brian He
Takapuna Beach Cafe
86/100 (9161 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
New Zealand
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
New Zealand
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Contemporary
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Breakfast
Brunch
Salad
Lamb
Pesto
Fish
Fish & Chips
Sandwiches
Burger
Eggs Benedict
Fish & chips
Toasts
Beef
Omelette
Lobster
Juice & Smoothies
Pancakes
Juice & Smoothies
Ice Cream
Gelato
Cakes
Pasta
Sit down
Contemporary
Café
New Zealand
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
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Brunch
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"Amazing view by the beach, always busy, great dessert , friendly..."
Rex Chen
"Always a great choice for brunch. Love the outdoor seating on a good day, dog friendly. Their ice cream is also superb...."
Bella Qian
"An excellent experience while enjoying my conversation with my best friend along the beach. The salmon was cooked well and the beef burger served as..."
Jinjing Fang
"The ambience and view is lovely from the outside area! The red cabbage on the fish of the day was quite bitter and portion size was small. The fish..."
Renie
"One of the most popular cafes in Takapuna with the most gorgeous view.Service: 10/10We were immediately seated on a busy Saturday..."
Grace Huang
"The food here is always beautifully presented and very tasty. It is so nice sitting there by the beach. Unfortunately it is very expensive...."
Deborahruttenberg
"Situated right on the beach, this place is ideal for beach goers wanting a bite to eat. Taka beach cafe is top quality, with sparkling water (my..."
Emily-Therese Joines
"Came here for brunch and was stunned. The service was quick as they took note of each customer as they sat down. Our glasses were quickly filled with..."
Tasteful Seconds By Kyrsta Lynn
"I have not been to Takapuna beach cafe for months now due to the last not so nice experience. Cafe seemed quite different to before with the same..."
Ellie
"Amazing food and pleasant..."
GPark
"Great location in Takapuna looking out over the beach.This is one busy place! The staff do exceptionally well to keep tables churning over...."
Lucy Preston
"I haven't visited for some time, used to have no complaints about food or staff, especially it's near home with relaxing beach view, unfortunately..."
Cookie Monster
"An amazing place to sip a coffee and enjoy the view. I feel like best place for relaxation and my little girl likes to try anything that's pink..."
JPK
"Takapuna beach cafe is somewhere I went a lot as a kid especially to 'the store' to get ice cream. Their ice cream is my absolute favourite and never..."
Karina
"This is a must go coffee spot in Takapuna. Reasonable priced coffee and priceless beautiful view. Buy an ice cream and walk on Takapuna beach is a..."
Becky Kuang
"Great spot for a lite/solid breaki, was rather peckish and decided to have the big boy “the grill” 👌 salsa was really good! Pointer to..."
David Mager
"Breakfast and Lunch, open 6:30am to 6:00pm.There are many beach cafes in Auckland. But the extensive and beautiful views of..."
May
"I came here for breakfast with a colleague a while ago. Situated in such a beautiful location & they take full advantage of this with an open-plan..."
TheMʌverick
"There arent words to describe how beautiful and surreal being at this place is. Staff are lovely, views are amazing and food is even better! Their..."
Karen
"I would be here everyday if i lived on the shore! Their food has never disappointed. I usually also get a deconstructed coffee which is something fun..."
Emily
"Came in today for a Waitangi Day brunch. We ordered the granola and the wagyu beef burger with a side of fries. The sauce that the burger came with..."
Rosanne Choy
"Visited the shop on public holiday and sunny day. perfect day for coffee and perfect pastry after walking along the beach. If you are in takapuna,..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"The best cafe in Takapuna beach:) i love iced coffee here so much as i can make my own(?) hahaha. I love to come here. View is nice. Kind staff...."
Alice In New Zealand
"[Lunch] 🇳🇿Takapuna Beach Cafe - 22 The Promenade, Takapuna, Auckland, New ZealandMenu:Fish and Chips (NZ$ 26)[Battered..."
Kevin Harland
"We’ve been here on the weekend Very nice food, friendly and lovely staff. Very nice view We would love to come Back here more often. recommend this..."
Tiffany
"If you want somewhere to eat on a beautiful day with a lovely view, atmosphere and great food and don’t mind spending a pretty penny for it - this..."
Mary Hodgson
"Absolutely delightful place to meet and have a quick bite or coffee. Frequent often, as the energy and ambiance are very special and for those who..."
Jaclyn Everett
"love this place! cozy, great staff and the coffee/food is delicious! Nice place and good coffee. Pretty tiny but fine to hang out and drink a cup and..."
Sainta Cooke
"9/11/18 - Ice creams are always the best hangover cure for me, especially having ice cream with special friend and sit in the beach was really nice..."
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"Great place to visit when the sun is shinning! A cafe with great views of the ocean! Beautiful ice creams with extra generous portions! Staff very..."
Beccs
"Me and my friends had lunch on Tuesday. I loved the atmosphere and fantastic view! We ordered Seafood pasta, Eggs Bene and Chocolate mousse crepes...."
Ana Lin
"Nice environment!!Staff is very excellent at customer service!!Food really good and awesome coffee.This place is recommended to bring family to head..."
Ling-Chen Fang
"Very busy environment. The food was great! I had the seafood pasta. Slightly pricey but had some good flavours. The fish and chips was also nice. The..."
Tan.ned
"Service was fantastic, incredible staff. The menu was great, lots of unique options. Food was plated beautifully and tasted great. I will definitely..."
Ricardo Christian
"Three of us had lunch on a very busy Saturday. The staff got us a table in about 30 seconds. Tables were all cleaned immediately by super attentive..."
Andrew Knott
"Definitely worth a visit or more!!Everything about this cafe in Takapuna was brilliant! I loved the atmosphere, it was next to a beach and..."
Niki Niki
"453 reviews and a rock hard 4.2 rating on Zomato.  There's little to no need for my review.... No one needs this, let alone Takapuna cafe, but..."
Kieran
"The weather was great when we came here, we really savoured the view. Ordered their house hot chocolate, Agria rosti and beef burger. Hot chocolate..."
Blackpearl
"Worth the hype!Easily one of the best snapper i have had! The preparation was absolutely delicious! The carrot cake was picture perfect, with..."
Saurav Krishnan
"I love this place! The view is amazing and the atmosphere is super nice. I can’t remember which salad I had but it was hands out the nicest salad..."
Angela
"Wonderful cakes, iced drinks but very much on the expensive side! $10 for an iced drink may be a little too much for dessert, although they were..."
Lyla
"As always fantastic. I forget how good this place is. The coffee is worth every cent. The staff are friendly and efficient and really add to dining..."
Deb Ross
"A superb place to have your Sunday Breakfast by the Takapuna Beach.Tried the pumpkin pasta and Pancakes.Absolutely delicious..Do try there range of..."
Swati Loomba
"The location is great and it's definitely got the Takapuna opulence vibe to it. the food is typical cafe food, though my fish had a few painful bones..."
Jay
"Wonderful location and always busy with people spilling out waiting for tables, our wait was only 10mins so not too painful and worth the..."
Dale Spencer
"Amazing fresh pasta! Have been here twice in the past month and cannot fault. Lovely professional staff and great coffee! Plus Te view and fresh air..."
Bonny Sapphire
"This review is for the peanut butter chocolate ice cream which is amazing. So creamy and peanuty, with big huge chunks of chocolate. And not overly..."
Single P's Adventures
"A good place to visit after a nice hot tiring day at the beach during summers. The menu has a lot of options on refreshments and also on the mains...."
Shihana
"awesome location. easy to find. next to the beach. enough parking. fast service. friendly staff. Aside from my ice cream melting too quickly, the..."
100%legit
"It’s a shame that I did not take any photos of the food that I had. My friend and I went there for brunch and had fish and chips & handcut pasta...."
Kyuzizi
"My wife tells me we had food here along time ago... but today I'm just reviewing them on coffee and location.Location: you really can't..."
Warren
"Awesome location and ice cream next to the cafe after a perfect brunch. I come here frequently especially after a good night out. Great for..."
Tony Ma
"If we go to takapuna, we would absolutely go to grab a scoop of ice cream here! Great location and lovely view. Neither dining here nor take away,..."
IMwatermelon
"nice place with my best friends~hand cut pasta soooooo lovely~good view and better service~i real like the iced coffee~not too sweet and suit..."
Rico Shao
"Packed even for a Wednesday afternoon, I decided to visit to see what the hype was about. It took me awhile to decide the dish, and I asked..."
Oksana Zhang
"Came in here yesterday for lunch, had heard about this café located on the beachside of Takapuna. The views from the café are definitely amazing,..."
Navdeep
"Little on the pricy side but is amazing the food is always fresh and tastes amazing and has a nice view of the beach and also the staff is super..."
Aman
"If you wanna have nice food and appreciate one of the best views of Auckland, Takapuna Beach Cafe is the place. You'll be facing the..."
Diogo Reck
"Had breakfast here with a friend and the one dish that we recommend everyone to try is the scampi omelette. Big serves of scampi throughout the..."
Elmocookie
"Although a bit on the pricy side, the food is really good and service great as well. They even have an area where you can get ice cream or coffee on..."
Gracia
"Very relaxing cafe by the sea. A good choice of seating available inside and outside the cafe.Food selection is limited but dishes were..."
May Li Koo
"Great location as it is right on the beach and interesting menu. Staff are accomodating and attentive. Portions are quite large but the prices are a..."
Aimee.
"Good Service. Nice dish. Fast table turnover. Great view. Highly recommended. But. Yes you do need to pay a bit more for the excellence..."
Tanz
"This beauty, I wish we had more of these in Auckland.We went there for brunch on a good day, summer still hasn’t set in so we decided to sit..."
Disha
"Menu is always changing on this place and food is interesting - I do find it quite tricky to read and have to google some items but the more you..."
Holly Swallow
"burger is pretty good, really like the sauce inside ~ the chips also tasty. The drink I chose the coconut and mango mixed smoothie, a bit sweet for..."
Ziwei Jia
"It is lovely here - especially on a beautiful sunny day. Don't come here if you have a big appetite, you'll probably leave starving. Great for coffee..."
Sian Wichman
"What a fabulous spot for s catch up over a cafe or ice cream! Fantastic spot on a sunny day. The place is bright and sleek which automatically gives..."
I_like_pickles
"Just popped into the store for a coffee and donut, both of which were amazing.Friendly service with was very prompt. A busy and popular spot..."
Steph Coulton
"Been here so many times but never had a sit down meal here before! Not because it wasn't appealing, I usually rush after rowing training on the..."
Emma Willie Wilson
"Location is obviously fantastic, great place to be on a sunny morning. Was a little disappointed with coffee here before so have tried the smoothies..."
JamesC
"Nice place nice food ,they have many choices .the hot chocolate was fantastic really like it . If weather is ok can walk on the beach after you..."
Julie Chiu
"I went here for lunch today with my friend, the cafe is gorgeous situated right by the beach. Lots of seating inside and outside.The..."
Alysha Bower
"Out of all the times I've been to Takapuna beach, this is the first time I've actually been to this cafe. Came here with some friends for lunch...."
Queena
"Stylish cafe, friendly service and good location ✔️Our dishes looked beautiful and tasty✔️I have to go back again to try other..."
Chico
"Always a pleasure here. The views are fantastic, service is attentive when it's not full but it normally is full and we have to fend for ourselves...."
Anna
"Good, beautiful good food, great service, absolutely amazing view. Hard to find parking over summer, but really nice place. Highly..."
Dini
"An extremely popular destination which we visited today on recommendation. Great outlook with convenient parking. Reception was very good and the..."
OldGoatsKnowBest
"Beautiful cafe right next to the beach - always busy but mid-afternoon there is a bit of a lull. Service is friendly and fast - everything we ordered..."
Annie Zhou
"Living on the shore, Takapuna Beach Cafe is always on my top list for a brunch indulgence.Floor to ceiling windows allow you the panorama..."
Angel Deng Yun
"Visited cafe for the 1st time and without realising there are two seperate entrances we went to the entrance where we ordered ice cream, coffee and a..."
Annabell
"Got the eggs benny and the iced mocha today and was really happy with it! The iced mocha was served in a really cool way! The place was really busy..."
Mikayla Plaziuk
"Exceeded all expectations! Place was buzzing but there was no delay in service at all - they even offered to move us to a more sheltered place before..."
Eeram
"I love burgers so I had to try their beef burger and it was just so so - nothing special really. It would be better if there are lettuce, tomatoes,..."
Jilly
"I remember years ago I came here and I wasn't that impressed, the food was overpriced and not the best, but today I gave it another go and now this..."
Caroline Barrett
"Great coffee! This place is always bustling with happy people; extra ticks for the good vibe. I had the market fish, and the fish was cooked really..."
Kelly
"Came here after a walk. Very strategic location with stunning beach view. Cannot really comment on their food because I only tried their award..."
BAbyWin
"I came here for lunch with a friend who has a baby/pram. Although we had to wait a few mins for the table the staff were extremely accommodating and..."
Noosheen Nezhad
"Only a 15 minute wait for a table for 3 for brunch on a Sunday morning, not bad. I had the pancakes which were lovely. My friend had the grill which..."
Naomi Black
"Amazing place loved it here. Everything was made to perfection INCLUDING THE OYSTERS. Oysters are really easy to get wrong but the chef picked it at..."
Adline Shandil
"Enjoying light meals late afternoon after some beach walk. Nicely located near to the boat landing. Ordered the ice cream and it is so smooth and..."
Edi NT
"Always a favourite when I head up north to Takapuna for the day. Perfectly located with lovely views of the beach. Doggy and children friendly. I..."
Levi & Ana
"Had a delicious lunch with my dad. We ordered the agria rosti with smoked trevally and the handcut pasta with scampi. Both dishes had beautiful..."
Ube
"Impeccable service, glorious ice creams and a brilliant area by the beach side. This place has been great every time that I have been. Their baked..."
Tastebud Tingles
"Man this place is PACKED on Sundays! You'd probably have to wait a while if you have more than 2 people. Came here with my partner and was seated..."
Kenzi Yee
"Have been here many times before but recently it hasn't been great. The iced coffee and gelatos are still winners but the service is a real downer...."
R-Dee Roche
"I have been here only once and was not thoroughly impressed. The food was OK but I would not go out of my way to come back. A nice setting though..."
Sam Smith
"ordered burger for lunch. my friend had pasta. view n atmosphere are better than the taste. love salted caremel hot chocolate here. not so child..."
Vanessa Zhang
"Finally managed to try this busy cafe out!Man. They sure know how to make the most perfect hot chocolate! It came deconstructed and..."
Winnie Luo
"Came here today for some brunch and we were quite lucky to be seated outside in the sun. Service was definitely good and kept checking if we needed..."
Lucille Sia
"One of the most beautifully located joints in Auckland! Incredible view of the beach, ample parking and open air dining available. Simple menu but..."
Kishore Mitra
"Really nice spot by the Takapuna wharf. Found this place by chance one day. Had no idea it was so popular. Beautiful well presented, good food...."
Vanessa Morris
"I had the deconstructed iced chocolate OMG ah-may-zing. I wanted to give it a 5  but I had the fish and chips for my cheat meal and was looking..."
Aroha Kay
"Wow.This place is awesome!Greeted and the door, and sat inside by the window with a lovely view of the water.Coffees were perfect, and..."
Mrs Puddingcake
"Came here on Friday morning for a birthday brunch and was so incredibly impressed. First of all I was worried as this place definitely isn't for..."
Caitlin
"Went here with my grandmother for her birthday, she ordered the lamb dish and I ordered the gnocchi dish with pancetta. We both loved my dish and I..."
Jazmin Lee
"Visited with friends and despite a hefty wait for a table (our choice to do so), we were offered one near the front windows; the table was really a..."
Mupps
"Ooh I love the Ice creams here! I most definitely have enjoyed the hazelnut chocolate ice cream and the salted caramel. One of the times I..."
Lovely Maralit
"In summer, I would walk down to Takapuna with my girlfriend to get gelato from the Takapuna Beach Cafe and Store. The gelato is great, I'd recommend..."
Frazer Noble
"It was so hard choosing what I want to order! I love the fish and chips here!! The mushroom eggs benedict was really good too! Definitely my..."
Tiffany A
"This place always seem to surprise me with their amazing food and the amazing views. Just by takapuna beach, it is the perfect location...."
ShoRt
"Friends of ours recommended this place for a tasty ice cream and/or coffee. It's a superb place with stunning views across the north shore of..."
John Finkelde
"Gelato was really nice not too bad of a price. It is usually very busy and packed so maybe visit this place in the morning or not at busy times...."
Rose
"Great place to grab a coffee or a meal. The views from the restaurant are amazing and the food is expensive but worth the price. Desserts are really..."
Ridad
"Best breakfast cafe ever... We love the place... Nice view outside... I always order eggs benedict bacon... Pancake is really good with fruits on..."
Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao
"Takapuna beach cafe is a really cute cafe overlooking Takapuna beach. Had brunch here recently and loved it.Ordered an iced chocolate and..."
Natasha
"Amazing experience in takapuna beach cafe. Firstly, the service is worthy of praise. Seated immediately, sparkling water to the table as the waitress..."
Joli Wong
"This place is always busy- of course because of its beachfront location but also it was one of the places in Auckland made bistro style cafe popular...."
Christian
"The best about this cafe is its ice-cream and hot chocolate.  You can adjust the sweetness of your hot chocolate by adding chocolate chips, not..."
Lmrliu74
"Beautiful ice-cream and deserts with a beautiful view... best of the best.... cant fault this one. Had chocolate ice-cream and sorbet.They..."
Alex L
"Gorgeous setting beside the sea, with a free yoga class happening on the lawn beside us with camper-vans rolling past from the camping ground next..."
S B
"I have been living in Takapuna ever since I have moved to NZ in 2001, and I can confidently say that I have been to almost all cafe in..."
Seok Heon Lee
"Holy moly, I can't even begin to express how much I loved my experience at takapuna beach cafe! I wish I lived closer so I could go every damn day..."
Monique Porteous
"Great cafe buzzing with people. Five of us went and we were quickly seated. I had the eggs with avocado smash which was divine! The avocado was..."
Athena
"Solid food, phenomenal views and excellent customer service. What more could you ask for? I know! cheaper prices! Just kidding. I'm willing..."
Jasmine Chai
"We were in the area and so my cousin brought up the Takapuna Beach Cafe and Store It was quite busy despite the cloudy/ rainy weather. The..."
Tiffany Sua
"First time here, the cafe itself was not too busy but their ice cream parlour section was packed !! They serve sparking water which is alway a..."
Food 24/7
"Fantastic location and a tad expensive but the food was absolutely worth it . I have the wagyu burger and the in house ice mocha and everything was..."
Whiskyncigars
"What a great place! - customer service, tick- great food, tick- location, tick- price, tick (its a price I am happy to..."
Iain
"Me and mum love to come here for coffee and dessert!I've been coming here since 3 years ago and menu seems to change often!The food seems a..."
Thegreeats
"I've dined here a few times for lunch now and always enjoy the food and atmosphere. It's definately a stand out spot in Takapuna with its location..."
Charlene Weaver
"Obsessed with the gelato and the cabinet treats. Not a huge fan of the cafe menu- is always alittle overpriced for smaller portions but it is still..."
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"■ Friendly staff ■ Great Service ■ Good portion sizes■ Good view of Taka Beach ■ A little on the pricey end..."
FoodieOodie95
"I have dined here twice in the last 3 days. The cafe is very busy but the turn over of people is really fast - especially on a sunny day when outdoor..."
Miss Kiki
"Great place! Food is great, and so is the coffee. The service is always top notch, and they're always so friendly here. It gets super busy though,..."
Penguin93
"I love this place !!Perfect location for a sunny brunch or a cosy rainy coffee I'm always so impressed with their menu changes...."
Aniva Huang
"Stunning location with beautiful views of Takapuna beach. Very welcoming staff and lovely indoor/outdoor flow. I would definitely recommend booking a..."
Eden Wood
"One of my favourite restaurants in Auckland. Its next to Takapuna beach and the gelato is to die for! Overall great ambiance yet the food might be a..."
Angelica Santos
"A very placed and located cafe overlooking takapuna beach.The coffee is great and even better if you're sitting on the deck area of the..."
Arpita Mandal
"Very nice setup; open sea views and relaxing atmosphere. Very busy; expect a wait at peak meal times.Friendly and fast..."
FoodiePhysician
"I'm a big dessert person and was very satisfied with the range of sweet treats they had in store. Their ice creams are perfect to enjoy while staring..."
Cecilia Paredes
"A very nice clean cafe and restaurant, and a beautiful environment. They have a good menu. I had a burger. It was truly satisfying. Also, the iced..."
Lily
"Great start to my day today - breakfast at Takapuna beach cafe. Classic summer spot, with views of the water. Modern and modest little cafe with a..."
L.E.N.S
"You can regularly trust this place to provide good food and service, although nobody is perfect. We've had some hit and misses in the past however my..."
Stef
"Spontaneously decided to take my parents to this cafe while we were having a look around Takapuna because who doesn't like a meal with a view of the..."
Melissa
"Great place to be especially if you sit outdoors on the deck where you have the view of the beach and ocean. Awesome food that isn't too heavy. Love..."
Janice Zumba
"Good time to venture out for breakfast this morning one thing that caught my attention was the location.it Overlooks takapuna beach and its front..."
Andre Dez Toparea
"Normally will come past here and see it's packed from 9am onwards but decided to come in for breakfast this morning with a friend and luckily we..."
Maddie
"What a great little place in summer..we popped in for a coffee and due to it bring crazy busy we sat outside! It was freezing! The guy was quick to..."
Holly D-T
"Haven't actually dined in here as I just popped in to grab a refresher drink and gelato. The location itself is A+ with beautiful beach views. Would..."
Essenity
"The food was delicious and the service was spot on. We were offered blankets to keep warm in the breeze outside which was very thoughtful. There was..."
Samantha Beardsley
"It is our first time to have lunch at this restaurant. The lunch menu offers really good price. The staff provided excellent service. .you must try..."
Maya Harlin
"This is definitely one of my favourite cafes. It has the ambiance, service and great food to make it one of the best. The price is a bit on the..."
Maye Elle
"Been here multiple times... the service is great here but food here tends to be worse everytime I come. The folded eggs is average where it's not as..."
Jessie Tan
"I had the soft scrambled eggs with pulled pork, which were incredible - literally so good!Only thing that lets this place down is that it's..."
Elizabeth Harding
"I have been here to eat but I've lined up just for their gelato a lot more times. This place is one of the best cafes in Takapuna for me. It is..."
Angela (A Style Collector)
"Part of the amazing HIP group family on Auckland, featuring amazing icecream gelato and great food. I came here with friends on a sunny day for said..."
Helena Chen
"Although the food and coffee may not be the best on the shore, the service is absolutely amazing here. I didn't get the name of the girl but she..."
Yuyon Cho
"Yummy ice-cream on a summer's day or evening (if a little busy), great service friendly staff and good food (came her for brunch with a friend) - but..."
Paula Cann
"Beautiful location for breakfast and lunch. Service and food is really good, however the wait can be quite long if the place is very busy. I got the..."
Priscilla Khang
"The takapuna beach cafe and store sell the most amazing ice creams and ice drinks. My favourite flavour is the salted caramel. For the iced drink you..."
Tessa
"Great spot for Breakfast, friendly staff, good vibe and great views. Was surprised to be charged $16.50 for nothing more than two poached eggs on a..."
Scott Kennedy
"Lovely location and the decor is crisp and clean. A great place for brunch, although the service here could be improved upon. The staff just need to..."
Tanya Kerr
"It is really nice cafe and in a perfect location!!! The food and drinks are good. My friend and I love the salted caramel iced chocolate 👌👌..."
Julia Nguyen
"Spent a wet sunday afternoon with friends, catching up over coffee and cake. While we were seated quite quickly we couldnt get the attention of..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Nice setting and friendly staff. But to be honest, the food and coffee are average , but its price is above average. It's slightly overrated im..."
J Li
"Great service and location but the food is always average. Had the eggs Benedict and there was only a teaspoon of hollandaise sauce and the eggs were..."
Petra
"I love this place. It is such a nice place to have a coffee and or brunch/lunch. It's right on Takapuna beach so you get a nice view as well. The..."
Lisa V
"WAITRESS HAS A LIKING FOR GOLD(EN RETRIEVERS)Eggs Bene with smoked Trevally, yum! For those who like their coffee black, the Americano is a..."
Crumpet King
"This is the perfect place for brunch on a summer day it's close to the beach and the outdoor sitting is exceptional, the food is good and the staff..."
Sheetal Naidu
"This is my third time dining at Takapuna Beach Cafe and Store - I loved it a lot more today. I would have rated it 3.5 previously but after dining..."
WeiTing Ashley Shyu
"Very busy on the Saturday but lovely staff who served us quickly. Was seated outside in the sun on a winter day had to wait a little while for a seat..."
Shayleigh Allen
"Finally I went for brunch at the much famous Takapuna beach cafe. The setting of the cafe is amazing. The location is the main highlight. Ordered for..."
Aucklandfoodlover
"Takapuna Beach cafe is in a prime location and I'm glad they compliment the amazing views with their cute decor and settings. We stopped by for a..."
Heartshrooms
"Stopped by with a friend and had avocado eggs benedict. Food was delicious, the view was nice (although it was a little cold because it's close to..."
Jessie Goldstein
"Their coffee is so gooooood :) It always very busy but lucky for us. They are very kind that me and my friend were sharing dish, egg benedict with..."
安喬
"This is a very good restaurant..we been here once and this is the second time we are here..love the environment,service,food & drinks here..we always..."
Rachel Cullen
"Beautiful, elegant cafe right by the beach. It was nice sitting on the deck area and breathing the salted hair and listening to waves hitting the..."
Annie Ren
"An outstanding place to dine by the beach. Has fantastic views all round. The food is great and the dessert menu, especially gelato, is phenomenal...."
#1
"The perfect place for brunch by the beach! Awesome food and amazing location. Staff are friendly and welcoming. Always super busy, so good to come..."
Caroline Kasmara
"Great place, great food. The iced coffee is rather well done and worth ordering. This place is always busy, for good reason, expect a wait on the..."
Campbell Elliott
"The coffee here is amazing, both hot and cold. The mains are delicious and quite large. Love the sweets here. Always busy, have to wait for a..."
Candii Cao
"I LOVE the location of the Takapuna Beach Café and Store. It has such a nice atmosphere and is perfect for a weekend brunch especially on a sunny..."
Jess Pendergrast
"Service: 8/10Food: 8/10Cleanliness: 8/10Value for money: 7/10Overall: 7.75/10Perfect environment for lunch by the..."
Jack Trav.
"On a warm sunny day and by the beach this cafe has a soothing atmosphere.The staff are caring and attentive; you don't want to leave.I..."
Brenda Phu
"I have been here more than a few times now.They sell some amazing home made ice creams as well as baked goods from the store.Next door the..."
Scott
"TOP 10 PIC - I love this cafe for many reasons - the location is prime! The decor is on fleek and the food is devine. Im regularly here over the..."
House Of Eats
"I was so pleased with my experience at Takapuna Beach Cafe. I was a bit concerned looking over the menu - there is a complete lack of vegetarian..."
Gem McLeod
"One of my favourite cafés in Auckland. It is located at the strategic location of beautiful Takapuna beach. If is very crowded during summer. The..."
Cindy Ong
"Always love coming here for a iced drink or a light snack! The atmosphere and view is amazing and the food is exceptional! A little overpriced but..."
Jean Lee
"While weekend mornings is a struggle to get a sitting it's worth the wait. Parking here can be tricky in summer also. Really come here for the..."
BeeQueUU
"Love this place! A lovely brunch/ lunch dine in cafe. The iced mocha/chocolate is something one must try. Throughout the past year their menu has..."
P L
"This place probably don't need anymore reviews but I still think that it is worth mentioning that service and food has not changed over the years!..."
Charissa
"My wife took me here a few months ago now, but even though very busy it still remains the best place I've been to for breakfast!! When it's busy..."
Simon Page
"Has been on our to do list for a while til we found some time to go in over the summer holidays. First impression: What a lovely..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"I just remembered that i've been to this wish list restaurant but never wrote a review!This place is always packed and you will know why..."
Pankaj Kini
"Staff was really nice and attentive, with exceptional manners and patience. I also liked how they were ethnically diverse. Love their presentation,..."
Twintail
"Update!: May menu; Was delighted to arrive to revamped menu! We ordered the staple whole baked flounder but with confit garlic,tomato, olives-..."
Paris
"Word of mouth is how I hear about the majority of cafes and restaurants I visit, and this was no exception. "You must visit the Takapuna..."
Two Dark Coffees
"It was our first time to visit Takapuna Beach as well as its famous beach cafe. I could just say, it was amazing! We went here for dinner at..."
Shirley Yu
"Location: beautifully situated right by Takapuna beach - beautiful views.Service: attentive, pleasant, LOTS of staff.Food: very..."
Where.iate
"Lovely cafe by the beach with a cute ice creamery on the side. The did was lovely and generous in size set in a lovely ambiance. The snapper, squid..."
Rosely
"Ordered the pork belly dish and it was absolutely delicious! Lovely table service. The staff were very polite, helpful and professional. A little bit..."
Renee
"This is my favorite place to take my friends on the weekend. They're always really impressed by the customer service and perfect food each time...."
Emily Franco
"Absolutely beautiful venue.The little store attached with the ice cream is well worth the visit alone. But if you are looking for good coffee..."
Ruben O'Connell
"All credit to the owners had a bad experience there and they immediately accepted that and were very keen to fix things Will be back soon as I..."
Richard J
"Thought we would try this place out today as we have heard so much about it. First impression was that  it was really busy only two tables inside..."
Kaisey Cook
"Poop loved it and def recommends it to all. Everyone should def go and enjoy it as it is an amazing place. Don't miss lest you regret it for..."
Poop
"Very nice location and ambiance but always busy and staff are not very attentive. When we ordered, our waiter had to repeat our order 3x to make sure..."
Natalie Ler (d'liteful Cravings)
"Lovely place for a coffee and cake (or several haha)... Gets awfully busy on weekends and weekdays lunch - so brace yourself. But overall a..."
Adeline
"This is one of my favourite cafes and it is a must-go in the summer. We were seated outside, on the deck with a spectacular view of Takapuna beach..."
Wilson Chau
"North shore again> We had our lunch at Takapuna Beach Cafe today, prompt service and the food was delicious. Why is the weather so funny? Windy!..."
JJJiiiiAn
"Most likely the premier cafe on the Shore, with undoubtedly the best setting overlooking the sand at Takapuna beach! Always busy so expect to get a..."
Frank
"We had brunch there the other weekend. Decided to treat ourselves. It was really busy so we had to wait. they gave us a pager to let us know when our..."
Andre Cressy
"Food was so amazing. I'll definitely be back. Only thing that lacked was the service but they were super busy on a nice sunny day. It is pricey but..."
Bruce Batters
"Had a wonderful breakfast here. Awesome place to be and I would say, one of the best in Auckland. Environment 5, staff friendliness 5, food 5, coffee..."
Kelvin Yu
"This cafe is hands down one of the best in Auckland. In fact, the only reason I gave it a 4.5 is because we had to wait for quite a long time as we..."
Garrick Chong
"Came here this morning with my partner. The food was amazing the best breakfast I had in a while. My partner and I have been to a lot of..."
Mikayla Moore
"Lovely Cafe!I was amazed at how busy it was for a Monday morning, I guess it shows how popular and good they are.I was dismayed when I..."
Chris Minors
"Had lunch there with my boy friend. The food was okay portion compare to price. But I don't really like their menu setting, very few items on the..."
Alex
"Lunch with a party of six. The cafe was full but we were given a token and asked to wait. A few minutes later it flashed and buzzed and we were shown..."
RSWH
"Delicious pies! Great..."
Sam Allan
"Very good service, very friendly, the hot drinks are the best in Auckland, as for the food I haven't tried it by looking at previous reviews I won't..."
Kali Windmill
"I had breakfast the other day, and the food was amazing, the service was fantastic. The staff were really welcoming and friendly and what I liked..."
Shane Wotherspoon
"Unlike most beach side restaurants this place is superb. They don't take the fabulous location for granted. The food is inventive and delicious, the..."
Mel
"Such an asset to the north shore, I always bring out of town visitors that stay with me here and I'm never let down.The wait staff are courteous..."
Amanda
"I loved everything about this place. I went on a day which was horrible weather and the cafe was still completely packed. I had a nice spot all to..."
Kay Adams
"Went there for breakfast/brunch last sunday. Ordered an eggs bene which was delicious. The location is beautiful, only draw back was that the place..."
Jin Gao
"beautiful location! went here just yesterday very busy they had a surcharge but is expected as most places have surcharges too. My mango sorbet..."
Nikki
"Have been twice for breakfast over the last month and was very happy with the food and standard of service on both occasions (weekend and week..."
Graeme Crickett
"The best Mocha in Auckland! I come here regularly whenever I am over the bridge and in need of coffee (which is pretty much everyday)Haven't..."
Lucia
"After reading some of the negative reviews yesterday we were a little apprehensive about going but we had been told by friends that it was a good..."
Kirsty Howe
"Recently enjoyed a relaxing lunch with friends overlooking Takapuna beach - Its the kind of place that helps you feel like your on holiday ( even..."
Love Food
"We came for breakfast. Food was utterly amazing. Definitely returning!!! Eggs bene was soooo..."
Lucy
"The best thing to happen to Takapuna in a decade. But the Council (a bunch of near sited change averse would-be retirees) won't give them a liquor..."
Missy Davidson
"This café sets the standards for other cafes! If you've never been you need to do a brunch session here with family or friends as you wont be..."
Jason B
"Great place and location. Worth waiting to get a seat. I have been for breakfast a few times and can't fault the food and coffee. Another tick for..."
Moggie
"Takapuna Beach cafe is also another buzzing cafe with award winning gelato and great coffee to boot. Situated next to the beach, you get to enjoy the..."
Elise Cheah
"Always amazing service, the only cafe that looks out out onto gorgeous Takapuna Beach and a sophisticated menu. Brunch is a joy and actually feels..."
Kate W
"Avocado mesh with additional salmon~ no merit but no merit. Salmon was quite salty, but coffee was good (foamy). Staff brought up sparkling water..."
Anvie LI
"This is a very pretty cafe. We opted to sit inside because it was a cool day and rain was in the forecast. On a summer's day, the deck would be a..."
Corinne Coutinho
"🅿️ There are numerous roadside parking lots nearby, but on holidays, they tend to get crowded, making it a bit challenging to find a parking..."
彭笙瑞
"I feel there must have been a change in ownership if I read some of the bad reviews here. My experience was ABSOLUTELY EXCELLENT!!! I'd give 10 Stars..."
Saphis Minetime
"What a gorgeous spot to have a coffee & soak up the gorgeous beach views at the same time. Insanely busy spot for a week day but impeccable service..."
Janita Patrick
"Stayed at the campsite next to this cafe and popped in for a coffee and something to eat. The food was so good we ended up having dinner there. The..."
CJ Clapham
"Great indoor outdoor flow Impeccable service Wheelchair accessible with ramp however is quite challenging to navigate between the tables if notice..."
Katrina Matich
"A popular cafe, went in for early brunch on Saturday and waited no more than 10mins to get a table. We like it outside as we can get some fresh beach..."
Jiwon Kang
"A great location, really nice indoor/outdoor setup. Always very busy, but also rarely a wait. The oat flat white is perfection, great food ( and..."
Nigel C
"Run, don’t walk, and order the Filo from the latest brunch menu. It was the tastiest, richest, most sensational brunch I’ve ever had, and an..."
Eden Bray
Amano
86/100 (6864 ratings)
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"Got recommended this restaurant. It did not disappoint. Service was great. The dishes were suburb. Will definitely be going back...."
April
"We booked for a birthday celebration, and the food was super yum. It’s a bit pricy but understandably so - you pay for what you get. It was a bit..."
Marnie
"Between 2 of us, we shared the following:-Burrata (fantastic and so fresh and flavoured nicely you won't get sick of eating this whole bowl of..."
Marie T
"Nice Italian restaurant, friendly service and delicious dishes, good selection of cocktails and..."
Rex Chen
"Great service. Delicious food and a wonderful vibe...."
Rob
"If you live in Auckland & you haven’t been to Amano yet...well...better try this place out! Even though I love this place (esp their bakery ahhh..."
Cranberrycrackers
"Been here a few times before. I have to say they are still on the standard level, but not impressed me anymore. But I like bakery so..."
Chelsey
"Truffle & riccota croissants @amano_nz available on Fridays of the truffle season only 🖤 have been wanting to try them since last year (especially..."
Pandadrools
"We love the ambience and staff are friendly. Their breakfast menu is nice & tasty especially the croissants and coffee! For lunch, we especially..."
Carla
"The fish was so..."
Eatateeaten
"The best pasta in Auckland! This place never fails to amaze me. Staff were very nice and so accommodating. We were able to make our original booking..."
Amy
"Very atmospheric. One of my favorite places in Auckland. Food is amazing, service is wonderful, prices are worth what u are getting. I always go for..."
Sophia Ignateva
"THE BEST. THE YUMMIEST. THE GREATEST...."
NEMZ
"loved everything there! coffee was great, staffs were friendly and quick service… always came back and make sure everything went great for us! food..."
GNUEL
"Burrata 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Espresso trifle 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Definitely coming back..."
Jas
"This restaurant is mind blowing. The food is ridiculously good and it has top notch service and a fantastic atmosphere as well. If you haven’t..."
Holly
"The meals were fantastic, service was great and food came out together and timely. All in all a great..."
Catherine V
"Overall a good experience, just a bit annoying the person who served us kept suggesting alternatives for our orders cause we were all set on what we..."
Mnie579
"Best Italian I've had! Modern and romantic vibes, staff were very helpful the whole night, and although they forgot the drinks they apologized (a..."
Doris Ma
"I went here for my birthday dinner and it was amazing!!! The food was great, champagne was really good, service was really good too. Our waiter was..."
Marggie Pascua
"What a cool place this is! Great vibe, you can come here on a romantic night out or with your mates having a nice feed and making it a night having..."
Haroos
"I really liked the pasta. Love them! Will visit again. Need to reserve tables otherwise need to wait long..."
Alice
"We had to wait about 15mins for our Booked table. The staff were very attentive and checked with the kitchen twice about questions with the..."
Food Adventures With AnnaJ
"Have been here twice in the last week because it’s just THAT good. Had the Scampi pasta on both visits and holy heck, it is the best dish I’ve..."
AK
"Relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Our waiter was respectful and very attentive. (Thanks Richard.) Decent portions, flavorful and seafood beautifully..."
Anna
"It's up there compared to most restaurants in terms price but it's also my favourite in the city, so there you go. Absolutely amazing..."
Louis Sinclair
"I love this place so much that I want to give 1000/5 instead of 5/5! Brought my family here for my birthday lunch one day and loved the food. We..."
The Poor Foodie
"These Agnolotti from Latina are yummy. They seem to have a decent amount of filling and we even like to eat a few of them plain straight after they..."
C Caroline
"The scampi pasta is my all-time favorite, as good as always! 5/5Beef carpaccio was perfect in texture and seasoning. 5/5Octopus was the..."
Kate Ouyang
"Awesome and vibrant atmosphere! Especially serving sparkling water is an amazing introduction and..."
Amit Kumar
"Beautifully made and presented food. Top quality ingredients as you would expect. One of the best restaurants in..."
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"We recommend the granola, but also feel a wee bit more flavour could be added to the sweetcorn fritatta such as a salsa or green onion.  This..."
S B
"One of my favourite places to dine!! They have great service and great food - nothing more you could ask for at a..."
Joohee Grace Park
"Rating 4.5. There’s really not much to fault with this place, great atmosphere, causal yet classy & hip. I got the sit at the bar, and great to see..."
Manz
"Al dente spaghetti cooked to perfection, lovingly embracing tuatua in shells, gently caressed by an butter/olive oil garlic white wine chilli..."
Andrea McMath
"Exquisite cuisine, incredible and great service, friendly..."
Jon Dinglasan
"We had a group booking of 14. My guests and I enjoyed the food, wine, service and ambience...."
Junior Aranui
"Food was very nice! I loved the interior and decorations. Would definitely go..."
Renie
"We came here as a party of seven for a graduation dinner. After hearing how popular they are, I made sure to book well in advance for this busy..."
Vivian C
"This place is so amazing. I loved everything. Cannot fault a single thing..."
Hannah
"Finally managed to dine at Amano and I was not disappointed - the food was to die for!Uses asparagus a lot in their dishes (no complaints..."
G1k
"My favourite place to get pastry in Auckland! I love their doughnuts, almond croissants, pain au chocolate and the canelés. Always grab one of those..."
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"Wife took me here for my birthday. It was certainly a wonderful experience. Very intimate and inviting vibe, we saw families, couples, and..."
Ming_Angela Y
"My favourite restaurant hands down in Auckland ~ everything is good here , can’t go wrong ! Always very busy though so if you do want to go ~..."
Natalie QP Chen
"Amazing food here! Everything in the menu we tried was Devine. The interior is fitted out beautifully too. Great for a work lunch, dinner, date,..."
Chan Can Eat
"Amazing pastas and wine, enjoyed every bite. Steak was perfectly cooked. Flavours on point. Service was great...."
Ninahooo
"Amano is my happy place. I love everything about it, from the decor, the ambience, watching the kitchen staff at work, to the coffee and food...."
Shannon
"Definitely the best restaurant I have been to in New Zealand so far. Did a last minute walk in for my birthday and the restaurant catered..."
Sam
"Love the food! We visited for a family dinner and tried about 10 dishes - ended up just digging in and forgot to take more photos! Each dish was..."
Chomnomnom
"Very good experience, busy evening as always but we booked in advance and had the table ready straight away.A tiny bit slow with the mains but..."
Evgeny Pozdeev
"I came to Amano on a Friday night without a reservation. My bf and I were quickly seated by one of the friendly staff who worked there. We started..."
Sharon Louie
"Always a great experience dining here! The vibe is so cool, the decor is great and the food delicious! Had the mushroom and pancetta tagliatelle..."
Lizzie
"The best restaurant in New Zealand.Every food is simply amazing and the word “disappointment” just cannot coexist with Amano.Beautiful..."
Mathetes
"One of the best Italian restaurants in Auckland. Lovely industrial interior and open kitchen design.The chargrilled ox tongue is rich and..."
Lucy
"Firstly this is one of best places to eat, the atmosphere is really relaxing and stylish. The food is really flavorful and moorish. I definitely rate..."
Quinton Wong
"Never disappointed when ever I’m here. Either for a date night or take the family and wee bub... food is simply extraordinary along with their..."
Toar Dotulong
"Come here at least once a month for breakfast and its always a gem! Service and food are always perfect. Their bakery side is also perfect for quick..."
Amindha Fernando
"It was perfect brunch at Amano on Sunday. Pasta was chewy and delicious. I enjoyed watching there cooking. Love to go open kitchen. Staff was..."
Alice In New Zealand
"5/5 highly recommend. Cocktails were amazing to begin with. Food was delicious and service was good. Highlight of the night would have to be the..."
Conor Murphy
"I have never been to Amano and been disappointed, this is one of my favourite finer dining restaurants. The atmosphere is always buzzing and the..."
Lila Broome
"I’ve always love the ambience and the space in general, and the food is always amazing no matter what you choose! It’s the perfect place to enjoy..."
Clarice Natasha
"Food was great yet noisy restaurant. Good for casual dining but not suitable if you are into an upscale Italian one. Ordered pasta. Food was served..."
Jason Wang
"Fine Dine with a casual, comfortable feel. Pleasant lovely staff that made our lunch even more delectably enjoyable. Our meals were cooked to..."
Findlinc
"I am a regular visitor of Amano Bakery but it was my first time to have lunch there. I took my husband to Amano for his birthday, we ordered clam..."
Cherry Qian
"Had the buffalo mozzarella with basil& tomato for starter and the duck breast with yoghurt& lentils + crayfish pulsante for main. Cheese was..."
Kealy Mathews
"Great food with good service and overall a lovely place to dine in. These guys take pride in their food and what they serve.It is pricey..."
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"Amano really never does let me down. How one restaurant can do breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee AND baked goods to such a high standard is beyond me...."
Gourmet Vegetarians
"Amazing pastas, dessert and smoothies, should definitely try, the staffs are also helpfull, I love how they do the open kitchen and it’s really..."
Vincent Fang
"Hard to go past this amazing restaurant! A definite must eat! Flavors are endless and the quality is superior! What a way to do food! For anyone..."
Shaun Ross
"If you had heard good things about this place, then let me tell you, what you heard are all true.We went to amano for simple lunch today, and..."
Zinan Mo
"Highly rated, one of the highest and for good reason. Food is hyper fresh and always consistently on that level, service is always friendly, almost..."
Clove
"Amano is a place that meets almost all aspects perfectly. Its tucked away in britomart underneath the fairy lights scattered throughout the area. It..."
Matchstick Reviews
"Got the clam sphagetti, beef carpaccio, tuna and mozarella. Favourite was the clam sphagetti - wonderful infused flavours from the cherry tomatoes..."
J Eats
"This was such a fantastic dinner. We got the focaccia, clam spaghetti, and crayfish filled pasta. Indulgent, rich, and filling - wow! Dessert was two..."
Brandon Huang
"Vibe is soo good! Food is good as well!!! Especially the cheese! I do recommend everyone should try their cheese, which is the best I’ve ever had..."
Riputation
"10/5 stars if possible! This is hands down one of my absolute favorite restaurants to dine at. Where do I start ❤️ They have the..."
EM
"Went to Amano for brunch with a friend as it’s been hyped up by a lot of people on Instagram. The food and pastries here are honestly amazing. I..."
Jenny Kim
"Come here for a quick lunch often.$9 sandwiches are quick and delicious!They fill you up and are amazing. Even grab a sneaky..."
Saasha
"Best Authentic Italian Spot. Presentation of the cocktails are amazing. Ordered one Expresso Cocktail and Aperitivi. Drinks flavours were good. Food..."
Nikki B
"Excellent food and service, well decorated. Good location.We ordered the lamb, it was very yummy.The pasta with clams was..."
Sammiii
"We ate here yesterday for my birthday. It was pretty busy but the staff were very accommodating and friendly. The foods are a bit pricey but the..."
Kikay_klaudz
"3 of us had lunch here on a Tuesday and were seated immediately! Our table was in dark, high traffic area so wasn’t exactly the nicest ambience but..."
Siobhan
"Italian food in Britomart Auckland.High rating restaurant in Google and TripAdvisor.Very busy even around 3:00pm.We ordered..."
May
"Came to Amano for a quick brunch few months ago. Love the rustic but modern atmosphere and decoration. Don't be surprise if you've seen a photo of an..."
Bella Luv Food
"Their meals are amazing! The prices can definitely be justified with the skills displayed in their meals. The service was also very professional and..."
Tan.ned
"love love love Amano!!! The clam spaghetti is just amazing, something i crave for very often! Customer service is always great! Only downside is..."
Yinya Shi
"Every time I come here I’ve had an amazing meal. Recommend the focaccia as an entree and share your food! Their portion sizes reflect the..."
SpoonMe
"This restaurant was amazing. One of the best meals we have ever had. The beans side was divine. We ate the Sirloin Steak which as cooked perfectly,..."
Mark Quadrio
"Enjoyed brunch at this location in the city with some colleagues. Surprisingly busy around 9:30am. Ordered the below dish. Although quite expensive &..."
Kai Mai
"Amazing. Friendly welcome, exceptional service. Loved the high ceilings, airy spaces and mix of table types. We sat at a huge big table with another..."
Lina K
"I just love this place. The ambience is amazing, service is amazing, the food is amazing...."
888
"We went for brunch about a month ago and ordered the granola, pork shoulder and prosciutto with potato hash. Everything was delicious and it was such..."
Jenny @ga.eats
"| Soy Latte |-I was never one to tell good or bad coffee. However @amano_nz coffee was so smooth and not over powering! They also have a..."
Food2belly
"Nothing to fault about this place. Been in Auckland for 5 years now and this is the best restaurant I have been to, everything is perfect. Staff and..."
M-J
"Very nice location and environment!also got the best bakery. Staffs are friendly but they forgot to order my pasta. Other food all good. Delicious..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Definitely lived up to the hype! Went there for the first time and the service was so personalised and the waiter really helped our big group choose..."
Donna Xu
"The food was incredible. We went to Amano for breakfast and dinner and loved the food both times. The waiters are friendly and attentive. I initially..."
James Bramin
"I had been waiting to try Amano for almost a year and finally went with great anticipation. I was not disappointed. I had the lamb shoulder as a main..."
Gemma Burke
"Me oh my this is the best meal in AKL! I can’t rave about this place enough. As a coeliac there were plenty of gluten free options and the staff..."
Sasha McCormick
"Excellent food and the customer service. The staff was attentive, helpful and lovely. We tried the Pappardelle and Pork and they were both delicious...."
888bing888
"Took me a while to get to this place but it was certainly worth the wait. Impeccable service heightened everything. The food was stunning, the..."
Faye Stubbs
"So what I absolutely LOVE is the service- WHAT EXCELLENT STAFF! Congratulations to Amano’s for a lovely courteous set of people who took assiduous..."
Shreeya Jayaraman
"I was really excited to try Amano for dinner having only been here for brunch, and was unfortunately underwhelmed. Most probably because I had..."
Holly Swallow
"Amazing food and service! Definitely recommend their steak and also their scampi pasta.Not feeling the decor but it's a future institution so..."
Ricky Zhou
"Busy busy ambience with delicious food. Ordered: chargrilled kahawai and crayfish egg dough pasta. Everything about this restaurant is fresh! The..."
Try_something_new
"Just can’t fault this place (yet and hopefully won’t) I’ve been there couple times and every time the food and service were good! Photos from..."
Tanz
"I reckon this is the best Italian restaurant in town! Went there many times for breakfast, lunch and dinner and still loving it! Definitely worth the..."
Annie Low
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌑Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"Good food, nice presentation and good taste. A special lunch in the city, love the surroundings and decoration. Just a suggestion: improve the..."
LisaH
"Amano never disappoints! It was my second visit last night and the service was exceptional. The octopus dish was to die for if you are a seafood fan...."
Claire L
"I have heard Amano Restaurant is very good.So I tried to make a booking but it was hard to get. I had attempted 3-4 times for a dinner booking...."
Chico
"Always wanna try this restaurant and didn’t get disappointed. I ordered the chargrilled lamb which was just amazing! The juicy meat came with the..."
LilianMonaghan
"Went here for a farewell dinner with friends. We got a big 16 seater wooden table reserved for us in a corner near the entrance of the restaurant...."
Adrianna
"Bloody amazing place. The place to go in Auckland. The pastries are incredible, diverse and tasty. They have amazing fresh juices full of complex and..."
Debby Palti
"truly amazing!! me and my friend have been dying to come here since last year and that finally came true. and all I can say is it has exceeded our..."
Angel Cueva
"Had an amazing time here! The service is amazing and the food is even better (if possible). There’s also the Amano Bakery next door/on the..."
Louise
"Everything was wow! The only so-so dish was the chicken that wasn’t as moist as we thought it would be. Both lamb dishes were crazy good (the lamb..."
Nicola
"Can’t fault this place on anything. Superb service, food came out very quick despite being observably busy and very high quality tasty food. Highly..."
MAD
"Went to Amano on a hunch and was blown away. Buzzing atmosphere great food and great wine. Tried the crayfish tortellini and a cured meats dish with..."
Flippynz
"Amano, another great discovery in Auckland. Fresh made pasta, freshest seafood. Delicious. Cooking that respects and celebrates produce. Great space,..."
Rogue Spoon
"Amano, ti amo; Amano, I ADORE YOU. I’ve always been a little proud of myself for first discovering Amano and buying its pastries back in the days..."
Annie Ren
"Great atmosphere, trendy and busy. We were lucky to grab a seat for two of us during brunch. I’d recommend calling to reserve a table if you have a..."
Shar Young
"A very cute place for brunch! We visited around 12pm and it was very busy, luckily we got a seat. I really enjoyed the mozzarella, seasoned..."
Kelly
"Great food, great service! Very attentive and friendly staff. We were served by Zoe who did an amazing job. Highly recommend this restaurant...."
Matt Cornish
"Love the food there, a very good environment to have dinner with family and friends. Everything is really fancy and really well decorated. The..."
Lily Chu
"A chic place which was surprisingly full at around 11 am on a weekday. It seemed like most people around us were in for breakfast meetings or their..."
Yash Gupta
"This is by far the best restaurant I've had the pleasure to enjoy in Auckland. Finally an NZ restaurant that understands that flavour and texture are..."
Hylton White
"I had heard Amano doesn’t take bookings (could be wrong) so I decided to try my luck and wander in for lunch one day. The waiter was very lovely..."
Jenny Da
"I had the most amazing pasta here. I chose the Lamb Ragu Papardelle and it was absolutely delicious. Service was outstanding and the atmosphere was..."
Auckland Foodie
"Have been to Amano a few times... coffee catch ups, brunch, lunch, etc. The service is always excellent. Their staff are an asset to their brand. The..."
Korosha Naidoo
"Excellent service and staff. Constantly making sure the customer is happy. We ordered the half chicken and The Tagliatelle. Both delicious but the..."
Nina
"Glad I finally ate here. It was nice but I wasn't blown away by the food. Excellent service and great atmosphere. There are def other places I'd try..."
Tarina
"Great food and perfect service.  We ordered the Lamb Ragu and the Scampi Chitarra.  Both were exceptional and flavourful.  Definitely don't skip..."
Zamily
"Been to Amano reasonably regularly since they opened. Brilliant food & great service. Good food cooked and served to perfection. Absolutely nothing..."
Nade
"the best decision to bring our family friends who were visiting NZ for the first time! it was our first time as well and it did not disappoint. we..."
Miko Cañada Lapasaran
"Called in for a juice & takeaway sandwiches. The atmosphere was awesome and although my visit was short I’ll definitely be back again. Service was..."
Kaitlyn Tyler
"Best food in Auckland! Came here on a cold Thursday evening and was welcomed with open arms into this warm, vibrant restaurant. Service was fantastic..."
GeoPanda
"Nice vegetarian food, Had Gnocchi , it's difficult to find good vegetarian food with lots of flavorBut this place totally nailed itLittle..."
Deepali Dhingra
"Charming, welcoming, a true feast for all your senses.Design, staff, mood is all top shelf.The good..to die for.I suggest the gnocchi,..."
João Plácido
"Everything is perfect, except speed. We sat down at 11:10, finishing ordering three dishes 11:15, waited and waited, finally got our dishes ready..."
Tanz
"knock!amazing flavour of the Crayfish tortellini!very fresh and smooth,especially have it with sauces n cheesecarpaccino cooked by a very..."
Rocky Guo
"Fine ambiance and great food. Such a unique and classy interior to keep your eyes busy. If you want a restaurant that provides an experience that..."
Wanderlazed
"Christmas is iconic at Husk for being one of the most memorable Husk lunches of the year. Reasons being a) the locations are always epic, b) Husks’..."
Husk Creative
"What a fine example of what Auckland needs to see more of and people are voting with their feet as the place was pumping on a Monday lunch. Got a..."
Birdman
"Half of the tables are for bookings and other half are for walk ins. Which is great because they’re almost always booked out all the time!..."
Darren Big Belly
"Hosted a business dinner here tonight. I've never had so many staff welcome me in and say goodbye, the service was amazing and the Staff:Patron ratio..."
Jay
"My friends from Chch came to visit me last weekend, and we had the best time there ever in Auckland. Great food, great service, great atmosphere even..."
Aria.zhou.nz
"Stopped by on a Friday without a reservation and managed to get a table after a bit of a wait with drinks. We opted to eat at the counter instead of..."
Benedict Uy
"Went for dinner on a Wednesday night around 6pm. We had booked thurs/Friday the week before and already they could only secure our table for an hour,..."
Riddhi
"The restaurant is very stylish and has a great feel to. This place is always full which is a great sign. The food here is incredible, have yet to..."
Arlette Goldsbury
"Had wonderful dinner at there. Everything was nice except i wasn’t quite full after the meal lol recommend side dishes when you order. ..."
Cookie Dough
"This place is absolutely gorgeous, in an understated, elegant kind of way :)They only do bookings for half of the restaurant, so by the..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"This place is does not disappoint. I’ve been here for a few dinners and the food has always been incredible. I know when you go to Amano you have..."
Marnelli
"Amano has the best atmosphere in any restaurant in Auckland. We loved the food, though the cocktails and staff left a little to be desired. We would..."
Christopher Pearce
"Tried Amano for the first time last night- what an experience. Incredible ambience, excellent, excellent service (truly outstanding) and delicious..."
Elizabethjansenvanrensb96
"Been here twice for dinner. Attentive service. A nice open setting - both times I was seated at the high table that is right opposite the kitchen so..."
Golden
"Coffee is Great, food excellent, and the staff lovely. Great place with wonderful ambience. Recommended for lunch or dinner or just a quick coffee..."
DC
"Amano is in a beautifully open space with vintage decor with varied seating (table, by bar) available. The dishes are of good portions, cleanly..."
Matadors
"The food here is impeccable, excellent food and excellent service but I must say the big bald chef is definitely the main attraction. What a hottie..."
Lola
"We came here for breakfast and OMG what an awesome experience!!! Such a cool building! Friendly staff😊 Beautiful coffee. They make everything on..."
Steaksammie
"One of the best place in the city. We ordered octopus and kitchen. Sooo yummy!! The chocolate desert is also tasty. The best is the service...."
LI Jiao
"Went here for anniversary and the food was amazing. I ordered a Angus steak in rare and it was amazing. I loved it and it stunned me with the flavors..."
Anriena Zen
"All four of us had a fantastic meal at Amano. Very friendly and attentive staff from the moment we walked in until we left. Excellent value for..."
Egon Ronnie
"Great service, great ambience and decor, great food. They have a great seasonal menu, I had the tomato, basil and ricotta handkerchief pasta and it..."
Petra
"Loved the food here. Everything was cooked to absolute perfection. The spaghetti was tasty and the pasta was nicely cooked through. The steak was..."
I_like_pickles
"Took one of my best friends to an unplanned birthday dinner at Amano and I am glad we did! Outstanding service with outstanding food. Staff were..."
Linlin
"Been here for the New year dinner with my co-workers. A good vibe in the heart of the city. To be honest, I'm not a fan of European cuisine but this..."
The. GIANT. Eater
"Ambience and food is perfect, they have super friendly staffs too! Went there for my birthday celebration, the night was great! On a side note, the..."
Hallie Low
"I had lunch here for the first time today and I am overall very impressed with the place. I love the interior and the food is delicious! I ordered a..."
💓 K
"I’m really enjoy their opening kitchen and vintage decoration which allow clients clearly seeIng how their food be completed. They fully use any..."
Yafenxu123
"Major Fan. Major.Baby-cake free night so we legged it to somewhere we knew would feel classy, adult and serve amazing food that we could..."
Mrs Puddingcake
"A busy weekday evening where the generosity of additional seating at the bar and kitchen catered for those extra diners who enjoy this atmosphere...."
Maree Brogden
"Best pasta in Auckland! Entree were great and cocktails were yummy. Loved the ambience and fit out. Service was also good. Will definitely come..."
Tashee
"Amano is officially my favourite restaurant! The interior design is beautiful and makes it a great place for romantic dates. Each time I've been..."
Heartshrooms
"A business lunch on a very hot day. Amano was 90% full and the air con was straining. Impeccable service loads of free sparkling water and we were..."
Fred Ade
"Deliciously Satisfying. Craving for more. After a successful start to our January housing market. We decided to celebrate this evening...."
Tony Ma
"Ambience is what we instantly fell in love with as soon as we entered the restaurant. Great service and the food totally lived up to our..."
Pooja Pamula
"This was on the list for a long time and we finally managed to get a reservation for Wednesday. Amano is more accommodating than it seems in the..."
Ruchita Choukar
"Walked past last night wondering where we were going to get dinner at 10pm and got greeted by a big smile and a very friendly man. Through the whole..."
KJ Johnson
"I must say Amano fully deserves its high rating,Came for lunch and was definitely not disappointed. We were promptly and civilly greeted..."
Linda Lin
"Came here for New Year's day lunch. What a great way to start my food adventure for 2018. Food was scrumptious and the service was excellent. It's a..."
Liza Cosme
"Really good mains, we had the slow cooked pork and and the handkerchief pasta. The entree was okay and the sorbet was decent. Extremely fast service..."
Barney Rathnayaka
"Amazing place, one of my best meals in Auckland.From entre to dessert, everything was great. My main was pasta filled with lobster,..."
Diogo Reck
"Truly amazing!Took my parents out for dinner, as my mother was requesting Italian food. We were seated at a high table among some lovely..."
Jihye Kang
"Judging by its high rating, is Amano a restaurant every foodie in Auckland should visit? Let's find out. It was 11:10. I had chicken liver with..."
STRADS
"The decoration is superb. Nice staff. We had a Xmas meeting here and the vibe was so awesome. This place probably has the most impressive bathroom..."
Quinn Mai
"This place has an amazing interior design- super old school yet also classy and simple at the same time. The staff are extremely help and friendly...."
Aimee.
"Very happening brunch spot on a Sunday morning. We strolled by and decided to pop in for a try. The bakery pastry counter was filled with delicious..."
David Hewitt
"The food was awesome, and nice presentation, just the drink, not my type of flavor, too salty for me. I have recommended many friends to come here,..."
Stella
"Came here for our anniversary dinner. Had a very nice and elegant vibe inside. Ordered a chicken liver patê and ceviche for entrée...."
Queena
"We came to Amano for the bakery and whilst we ate our desserts we had a glimpse at the restaurant. The decor is what drew us in first, it was rustic..."
Dxlche
"There were 3 of us who made an impromptu visit to Amano, after an exhausting meeting, feeling thirsty & quite famished. Two of us have visited Amano..."
Shirley Swan
"The atmosphere and food here is simply incredible. Best coffee in Auckland and the interior is beautiful. We had pasta for mains I had the crayfish..."
Alexandria Norgate
"Amano has well and truly positioned itself among Auckland's best restaurants and for good reason. It continues to perform, and the service is..."
Kate DEatz
"Came here on a Monday afternoon at a awkward 4pm as a celebratory meal after our assignment. The interior is absolutely breathtaking; the..."
Oksana Zhang
"The chicken liver was a breath of fresh air. Such a beautiful blend of flavours and texture. A must try for food lovers!! Bucatini pasta was lovely..."
Bambi
"My overall rating: Food of happinessMy partners rating: perfect, found a real Italian restaurant now!Service: great! The night was..."
Angela Reys
"Nicest staff i've ever met.I come here for coffee and lunch all the time, Love the decoration. Staff are always friendly and..."
Tom T. Kelly
"Came here for my birthday dinner! The service was excellent and our waiter was very friendly and good to talk to. I had the gnocchi which was very..."
Angela
"Loved it! Service was great and the charred octopus was so tender!! My friend had the gnocchi and they were like little pillows in your mouth! Our..."
Lily Kang
"Amano is beautiful place to go to with friends or professional meeting . It’s always been a great experience. Staff extremely friendly & calm .love..."
Amy Brar
"We had a lingering lunch during the week.  Everyone really enjoyed both the food and wine selections.  Between us we tried the char grilled..."
Gail Pollard
"Amano is a beautiful place to hang out and have a few drinks. The ambiance is quite clever, use of aged mirrors and the decor makes you feel like..."
Penelope Chua
"Isn't this place just AWESOME!? I had their smoked warehou pate with sourdough and it was amazing followed by custard with apple and oats. Loved it...."
Deepinder Bahia
"This place was still packed at 9:00, so it’s better to make a reservation instead of just walk in. My girlfriend and I ordered Paccheri, Spaghetti,..."
Clarence Zhang
"Amano is popular for a reason. The whole ambience of the place screams fancy and romantic. Service is always great every time I visit. They have an..."
Linh 💛
"Great atmosphere, layout and serviceAlways have the crayfish tortello and scampi chitarra; both amazingly rich and slightly..."
FoodiePhysician
"A great venue for lunch - plenty of hustle and bustle but impeccable service. The kingfish crodo was a highlight as was the chilli kahawhai. We..."
Sailesh Budhia
"The crayfish tortellini lived up to my expectations and is definitely worth trying - although I did find the pasta portions to be small for the..."
Zainab
"There was quite a bit of a wait to get a table but it was definitely well worth the wait. Customer service was great, food was amazing and the..."
Lila Beth
"Enjoyed the set up / ambiance of this place it was a really nice choice for a late night dinner. The service was on point with attentive staff. The..."
TP
"Had lunch with a friend here Monday as we were craving pasta. She had the ricotta and yolk raviolo, which was very pretty to look at; she was happy..."
AucklandEater
"Came here with a friend today. It was very busy even though we came on a Thursday and it was raining outside. Servers were really nice and attentive..."
Xuening Dang
"Had seen this place during the day and noticed it had a steady flow of customers so thought to give it a try for dinner.My partner and I were..."
Benjamin Flintoft
"Amano is simply stunning and perfect for every occasion. The restaurant itself is beautiful and the staff are attentive and friendly.I have..."
Nikki Lockwood
"When I go to what I call "Hyped-Up" restaurants, I try to go with lower than high expectations.  It's Auckland on a wet and cold Friday lunch time -..."
Nummynum
"Dined here Saturday night for a bday celebration (ps u need to book at least 3 weeks in advance!) first impression ambiance was lovely and very..."
Nathalie
"One of my fav britomart restaurants. Pretty, friendly and delicious. Came here 3 times in one month thats how much i like it here :) if ur wanting..."
Emily
"Awesome place with great food and service!The atmosphere and setting is so relaxing, it's amazing. Huge selection of fine foods served to..."
Chelsea Vuong
"Everything incredible from food to drinks to decor but the staff around was a bit of let down (no greetings or smiles ,no one explained the menu and..."
RsheNZ
"I thoroughly enjoyed my first time at Amano last night. In addition to friendly service and an upmarket vibe, they do an excellent job of beautifully..."
Raymond Tiong
"The vibe is good very good services. Offered a convenient and quiet area to sit because of the baby. Food was delicious except there were some egg..."
SMINT400
"Love Amano! From its baked goods to the actual sit down menu food, everything here is great!For dinner we tried the Carpaccio,..."
Wapatino
"Loved everything! From ambience to service and definitely the food! From handmade pasta, to seafood selection and side options... Nothing to fault...."
AppetiteBliss
"I have been wanting to try this place for a while after hearing all the raves about it. It definitely lived up to the hype...."
Mona Krsteva
"The place was still busy when we arrive about 8:30 so definitely pay to book in advance. The restaurant was beautiful with a good balance of old and..."
Christian
"A dinner so good that no photos of the food was taken (minus one). As a table of four we ordered plates to share, the menu changes everyday depending..."
Lisa Reynolds
"Amazing food Service averagePrice on high side but justifies.Great decorFinally made to this place and i absolutely loved it we..."
Bhansal Boy
"Amazing food-worth the wait! They only take 50% reservations so simply go early and put your name on the list.They have shared table..."
Jaffa
"Came here on a Friday night, place was packed and you definitely, 110% need to book a table in this place in advance. We were told there was about an..."
Samantha Young
"Amano take reservations for half the restaurant each night but after attempts on several days we decided to turn up and wait for a table. The..."
Gus
"We have eaten here for breakfast, lunch & dinner.From the breakfast menu we have tried the frittata, prosciutto, pork shoulder & bran loaf. They..."
The Food Reviewers.
"Finally a Place that does tasty food and not more plate than food. Ordered Brussell Sprouts Dish and Roast Potatoe dish. Such a large..."
Coz I Can
"can't fault the food, had the gnocchi and flounder and carpaccio, both spectacular, perfect and absolutely faultless. not just hype but delivers the..."
Whiskyncigars
"If you are anything like me and love fresh pasta and seafood cooked to perfection then you will love Amano.I have noticed the pasta a few times..."
Miss Kiki
"I absolutely love the fit out here! The place was bustling and there were just two of us so we sat at the bar. We had a perfect view of the pasta..."
Rebecca MacDonald
"I am on the fence about Amano - well, both legs over but my derriere is lingering on the edge.Edibles: The fish crudo was very..."
Anh Doe
"Popped in here today for the first time to catchup with a friend for coffee. I was impressed!It's light, roomy and very inviting. You almost..."
Chai Paani
"If I could name one of my favourite restaurants this would be it! One of the waiters there (Jono) is particularly amazing- he always gives me a big..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Britomart is becoming the epicentre of Auckland's gastronomic venture and Tyler Street one of it's main players.One of it's latest..."
Two Dark Coffees
"I visited Amano on the weekend with a group of friends (about 10 or so). They were very accommodating and the service was wonderful. This is a..."
J.T547
"Another fantastic offering from The Hip Group - each restaurant or cafe a little different which gives good variety.It's a busy place so..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Amazing food at Amano with a rustic, European feel to it and an Italian inspired menu. Super busy, I definately recommend booking a table..."
Charlene Weaver
"Made it to Metro's Top 50 restaurant. And really impressed by the overall presentation. From the interiors, food service and the menu was absolutely..."
LilMSunshine
"I went here on Friday night, I was trying to get reservation in the morning but it's fully booked and tried to walked in, we wait for around..."
Anastasia Kadir
"My work team and I visited Amano for breakfast - it's located in the hip and happening Britomart Precinct, and like all other restaurants in the..."
Daniel Kinnoch
"Outstanding service and ambience. Food was good, fresh and flavoursome. I had the egg noodles with scampi, tasty flavours but small..."
Ronald Blunt
"I would recommend this restaurant to anyone who is not in a hurry to go anywhere because the other day my friend and I really needed to go somewhere..."
Lilyroselondon
"I went to Amano with some friends for dinner and had high expectations that were let down slightly. The service was average with wait staff not being..."
Philip Doyle
"Amazing space, rustic but classy. The bathrooms had cloth hand towels which was a nice touch. The service was amazing, everyone was super helpful and..."
Jasveen Kaur
"Love Amano! This is my favourite restaurant at the moment, the food is delicious, the decor is beautiful and service is great too. I love Italian..."
Nicole Jana
"I have nothing to say because it's delicious. Love their dishes! Just go! 😁 and eat and enjoy the food Staff is very welcoming and..."
Michelle Chua
"WOW! Everything I hoped it to be and more. We arrived with no booking just before the rush and was happy to get a table for two. Complimentary breads..."
Hannh Peters
"I absolutely adore coming here! Third time coming back in a short period of time because I just can't get enough of this place. I had a special..."
Majingi
"Honestly loving the decor and vibe to this place! It's bare ceilings with beautifully hung dried flowers. Classy! We were sat by the bar in..."
ShoRt
"I like this new restaurant in britomart, fresh food good service a great addition to the hip group. We had the crudo with was so good, Straciatella ,..."
Gaetano
"The latest and most inspiring new restaurant in the Britomart precinct! With it's beautiful decor and inviting charm, this place simply entices you..."
Frank
"So after eating in Melbourne and Sydney, there was no motivation to go out to eat anywhere in Auckland. Food is just so so much better over there..."
Melissa
"Ordered one wagyu stake and one grilled whole mackerel as my dinner meal. Both were served with pretty looking and wonderful taste. The waiter forgot..."
Michelle Hwang
"Great restaurant with fresh food and a wholesome cooking style. Although we ate till we were full, the meal itself felt light and not a tad..."
Ffionachua
"Like like👍Great serviceGreat foodGreat interior and atmosphere..."
JungYun Lee
"Undeniably stylish and sophisticated, we entered the restaurant and were blown away by the lush yet cozy ambiance. Terrazzo marble, rustic wood,..."
Sophia
"Decided to try out the new Hip group restaurant having eagerly anticipated it's opening for at least 18 months.  As always, their fit out is amazing..."
Bridgee
"I'm abit confused about writing a review on here as we came here for lunch yet on zomato it says it's closed with the hours being 7am-12midday..."
Donna&Shane
"Visited for dinner tonight (22/10/16), a week since opening and can say I am impressed.We arrived around 6pm, as walk ins as we weren't..."
Jemimah
"One of the nicest restaurants I've been to in a long time...stunningly stylish fitout in a fantastic location, the staff were lovely and attentive to..."
stu b
"I only stopped for a quick breakfast before a flight but the cinnamon bun I had was immense and the espresso was good quality too. Helpful service..."
Alastair Jones
"We had breakfast in a very nice atmosphere on a Sunday morning. They have an original take Avocado toasts adding almonds and seeds. Eggs were very..."
Andrea Massimo De Angelis
"The food was well-prepared and flavorful, especially their burrata which is my all-time favorite. The quality of the food has always been good and..."
Samantha Lee
"This is the prettiest place I’ve been to so far. With aesop soap & hand cream in the bathrooms, marble bar tops and delicious noodles, it was a..."
apas
"Extremely satisfied with our meal, 10/10! -Steak was perfectly cooked, very soft and juicy, and the sauce is perfect too! -Coffee was good too,..."
Tan Qi Zhi (Tomo)
"I usually have a coffee and a lemon tart to take away from Amano, and today I had first dining experience there. Food was so good, oysters were so..."
Cathy Walshe
"Very nice food, as always, cooked well and high quality, staff were great and very helpful. It was a bit loud, which made it quite hard to have a..."
Finn Theodore
"Delicious food but slow service. Could have been because they were busy. For starter I had straciatella with asparagus and almond which was..."
Dalia Gala
"Pretty place, great vibes and service from the staff. We were lucky to get a table within 15 minutes during dinner time even thou we had no..."
Saranya A
"Nice place: Beautiful interior design & a good atmosphere. Friendly waiters that refill your water every few minutes. Food is beautifully served and..."
Helene Sophia
"This was a delicious place to visit for a tasty work lunch. Attentive service, not too loud and great food. Will definitely be..."
E Lee
"Delicious little coffee and breakfast spot right on the north shore bay. Nice views, better food and cheerful pleasant staff. The ambiance is neat,..."
Nick Smith
"We came to this restaurant Bc it was recommended by the 36 h piece in the New York Times and it lived up to the recommendation! Definitely order the..."
Kassandra Solsrud
"Amazing, the decor is so beautiful and the vibe is just right. Service is 10/10, such friendly and personable staff, always filling up your water (a..."
Sarah K
"Excellent, high quality food with service to match in chic setting with a very chill vibe...."
Joy Schaefer
"As someone who has been disappointed with Italian restaurants lately, I decided to give Amano a try, and I must say it exceeded my expectations. In a..."
Aleja Jallo
St Heliers Bay Cafe & Bistro
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"Fab bistro with interesting well priced menu & backed up by fresh superbly presented dishes - at least mine were. Loved the fish & interesting sides..."
Chris Hughes
"Business dinner. Great atmosphere and good service provided by the team. I had a ceviche to start (delicious), beef for main (well cooked) and a..."
Boty
"Good cafe to chill out with friends, especially during sunset time. Love the vibe and deco here. The food here was pretty good previously but now the..."
LilianMonaghan
"Very tasty food! Not the usual flavours I would choose but was definitely delicious. Really great coffee too. Had some lemon curd yoghurt ice cream..."
Stephanie Qin
"Brilliant friendly service, super clean space, light and bright. Foods fantastic although portions are on the lighter side (my partner prefers a..."
Tanja Jujnovich
"I have been living in eastern bay for a long time. It maintains many years great customer service and quality food. Definitely the local cafe..."
Joyce Chen
"One of my favorite in town. Love this area, the design and atmosphere. The menu is colorful and tasteful. I had a wonderful fish. A great local..."
Luz !
"Absolutely delicious food. Highly recommend the omelette with burrata. I swap the bacon add-on for prosciutto and really enjoyed it. Great ambiance..."
Wapatino
"A beautiful eatery situated along the waterfront. Nautical-like decor reminiscent of the beach just a stone's throw away, attentive service & a..."
TheMʌverick
"Top 5 favorite cafe. Located at the waterfront with excellent beach view. Cozy environment suitable for a couple of friends. Consistent food quality..."
Lucy
"We tried this place once so far for breakfast and tried the eggs benedict. Overall is wan't too bad, the presentation was nice, however I found the..."
Tim Cahil
"One of our favourite go to cafes, located in St Heliers by the water front. Very cozy with a lovely view. I really enjoyed their avocado smoothie and..."
Evelyn Chen
"Love any place by the hip group and this was no exception! Had the courgette, chorizo on sourdough w/ poached egg and it was delicious! My friends..."
Lizzie
"Regular visitor at this cafe. Great food and service. Consistent service as you’d expect from any other cafe in the Hip Group.Great..."
Hungry D
"Good relaxed atmosphere despite the full house.Staff were very attentive to detail and empathetic, offered my partner and I the window seat as..."
Ricky Zhou
"One of our favourite cafe by the bay. Beautiful location with full view of the beach. We ordered a spinach omelette and asparagus with chorizo and..."
Little Borneo Girl
"A popular choice for brunch & dinner on the waterfront at St Heliers. Service is friendly & efficient with a menu full of unique twists on favourite..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"A lovely spot on the waterfront for a coffee/ brunch! Lots to choose from the menu! Ice cream a definite 5/5 not tasted ice cream like this for a..."
Beccs
"The food here is absolutely divine. The chicken I ordered was perfectly cooked with the most amazing crispy skin and well matched condiments. My..."
Christopher Pearce
"Quick service, nice presentation and combination of flavour, horseradish mascarpone is the best among the dish, fresh baby leaves show the quality of..."
Hyo Joon Yoon
"One of the best, absolutely enjoyed the view and my mushroom dish..."
Min Min
"Very accommodating to kids’ allergies! They were willing to take away some ingredients to make sure my son can eat them safely. I am super grateful..."
Tracy.carmona
"Having been a regular at Amano, thought we better give this a try and we weren't disappointed, food was excellent, service may be not quite up to..."
Glenn Evans
"Loved the location where it looks over to St Heliers Bay. Great atmosphere. Staff were attentive and we were seated straight away...."
Jen Lin
"St. Helier's bay & bistro is perfectly situated if you want to go for a catch up run or walk with a friend along the water. They have an open space..."
Matadors
"Such a nice place right by the beach. We ordered slightly overpriced Iced Coffees but were not disappointed. Milk, coffee and ice cream all cams..."
Auckland Foodie
"Came after Round the Bays race. Was very busy and took a long time to get seated and for the waiter to come and order the meals. Eggs Benedict was..."
Eric Han
"Quality.It’s been awhile since a place has impressed me so much and it was with little wonder why on a Saturday lunch the place was..."
Medium_Rare
"Love this place to bits. A forever easy choice when I’m deciding where to go eat on a whim. Delicious food, great service, the place is stunning..."
Anna
"30 March 2018We are back here again fir breakfast. We had to reserve a table for 12 as we would not have been seated together. The Charred corn..."
Mei
"Really attentive and efficient service. Great location with fresh and modern flavours. Highly recommend popping in here if in the..."
Robyn Power
"Probably the grandest cafe in St Heliers. Sure to entertain as the view is magnificent and the interior deco is on point. Ample car parking space...."
SMINT400
"This place have an amazing and delicious range of gelato that we really love. Had the salted caramel and it was yummy as expected. However, it would..."
888bing888
"Food:We had 1 appetiser n two mains a fish n duck dishes... all were super yummmmm. Nice presentation, good portion size n..."
Naziminator
"With the entrance hidden off street, you could easily pass by unless you knew it was there. Stopped by for lunch and it was quite busy when we came...."
Benedict Uy
"Such friendly staff, and the food/coffees are great! Has a beautiful view, and you can feel the good vibes within the cafe. Lovely place to come..."
Munchy
"Visited here on a busy Sunday lunch. We were greeted by a staff member who presented us with menus to peruse and took our names. Advising it would be..."
LOVE PERTH/AUCKLAND FOOD
"Visited here more than 5 times before reviewing. Highly consistent coffee in superlative surroundings. Excellent service with friendly reception and..."
OldGoatsKnowBest
"I don’t usually go to Cafe’s in East Auckland because I always feel like CBD has a lot more options. However, as my mum wanted us all to have..."
Anna Wei
"This place is crowded everytime I go, for a good reason. The food is excellent! Only issue with the place is the noise making it hard to have a..."
Logan Burgess
"Beautiful views, exceptionally clean and......Consistently good food, quality ingredients, happy staff who bend over backwards to accommodate your..."
Mrs Dine Out Alot
"Went there for brunch with a friend and must say that the smoked fish (made in house, according to staff) was very good, same for the..."
Diogo Reck
"The service here was so excellent but the food was kind of bland and disappointing. I was excited scanning through the menu as everything sounded..."
Deb Ra
"It's wonderful.my friends love it. They ordered boths breakfast and lunch for one meal, the size of one plate is great as well, we could try more..."
Xin Zheng
"Despite being a busy place, the service here really stands out. Extra attentive and accommodating staff made our short wait worthwhile. We were..."
Tastebud Tingles
"Being part of cafe and kohi that we didn't realise until we were looking at menu and seen a staff member from kohi we had to try, this group never..."
Ayaan
"The Crème de la crème of St Heliers 😍. If I'm honest with you all, I've thought about this place for weeks since I was there... it's just so..."
Monique Porteous
"This place has coffee! ..."
The Ordinary Joe
"What an amazing place! Outstanding service and incredibly friendly and polite staff. Not to forget about the food as it was unforgettable. Such a..."
Christine Hing
"The nicest meal I have had in a very very long time!  Thank you for the delicious lamb, the wonderful dessert and the excellent service.  I cannot..."
Pete F.
"Nice brunch with my friend after a walk along missionbay. Good services and atmosphere. I ordered the market fish dish and it was soooo good. My..."
Shirley Yu
"You can't really go wrong when visiting any Cafes by the hip-group. Especially St heliers cafe & bistro. Always quick & friendly service, have been..."
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"My second time here, always enjoy their lovely service - genuine host, friendly staff, very welcoming atmosphere. Great food, definitely recommend..."
Raeray
"Stunning views, food and service. I cannot wait to come back!! We didn't have to wait for a table, we were seated right by the window gazing out over..."
Eden Wood
"One of the nicest Cafe /Bistro in Auckland loved the atmosphere. Super busy..at dinner but lovely service and amazing food. Highly recommend to all...."
Pamela Hutchinson
"Very nice environment to start with, a little bit hidden but it's really nice to be in. Food was amazing, I ordered the lamb and it was so yum. The..."
LuciferTSN
"No cafe is ever going to satisfy everyone, but I'd say this cafe is pretty perfect. Judging from how busy the place is, St Heliers Bar and bistro..."
AJ
"My second burger adventure in Auckland. The recommendation came from a website claiming a definitive list of the best burgers here. There was some..."
Food Etc.
"Beautiful view and gorgeous staff. Although it's a busy cafe, you still feel you are well looked after. Had brunch, market fish was fresh and crispy..."
DillyDallyEllie
"Nice dishes n good customer service by a French waiter. Love the chocolate tart for dessert :) Definitely gonna come back to try the lunch next..."
Dessert_W
"Came here a couple of weeks ago for a date night. Seated almost immediately and by the window overlooking the bay which was a surprise because they..."
Georgia Dobbs
"I went to St Heilers Bay Cafe & Bistro for the second time in December and was once again very happy with my dining experience. Cafe's in Auckland..."
Natalie
"I've been here a few times now and always love the food! Great location being right on the waterfront and I love the floor to ceiling, glass windows..."
Charlene Weaver
"Lovely staffUsually very busy so quite a wait for foodTheir duck fat potatoes were very yum but pizzas were quite different to what we..."
Thegreeats
"Heard amazing things about this place so though I would check it out. When arriving we were greeted nicely - the place was packed but the..."
Judy Chhy
"This is my first visit with my partner. Very nice ambience. Staff are very professional and deliver outstanding service - couldn't even tell that..."
Priscilla Khang
"One of my favourite restaurants! Never ever fails to satisfy the cravings I have. Beautiful food and excellent service 👌🏼👌🏼 the prefect..."
Tania Li
"Know this restaurant from Zomato.Found out is the same as Takapuna Beach Cafe. Cheaper price with more variety of choice. But if you like fish and..."
Rachel Cullen
"Very hipsterish place with a great view and a nice ambience. Service was attentive and food was amazing. The pizzetta with mozzarella,..."
Travels4Food
"I love going to St Heliers cafe as its location is stunning! One of our favourite spots for a girls' brunch. The food is great and the service is..."
Misty
"Another to add to the Hip group collection- St Heliers cafe achieves the same standard of quality as its sister cafes. I like the location of this..."
L.E.N.S
"Love this place for weekend lunches! The oysters are some of the best and most fresh that I've tasted in a restaurant! They had a good selection of..."
Rojas
"Attended this cafe around 2 pm for a late lunch with my family, it was around a ten minute wait for a table, which was not too long but after getting..."
Allegra Shores
"The food here is good - fresh, original and well-cooked.  If you're looking for a cafe with a different and interesting menu, this is the place to..."
Rice & Kai
"Love where this restaurant is located. It's so nice in summer with the big windows open and the view of the sea and nice breeze🌤 The food feels..."
HoLiCA
"Recently this cafe was rated as having the 3rd best burger in Auckland so we thought we'd try it !! It has a casual atmosphere with great..."
Fancy Face
"The place was full, but I didn't have to wait for long to sit. All the staffs are friendly and have good manner. The food is normal, taste good. And..."
Anastasia
"The pizetta... Omg... I could be happy with two as my dinner haha!The food, service and ambiance are all great here! We came here on a..."
Maye Elle
"Was in St Heliers with one of my friends during the day today so we decided to pop into this neat complex. She had seen photos on Instagram before..."
Jaya Soma
"Immaculate establishment that sets the standard in fine dining, the view from this place is amazing! The eggs benedict and salmon I had here were..."
GideonMarisa MasterchefNz2015
"It's a really busy and nice cafe. Love the food and environment here ♥️ Staff are really friendly. I've got Egg Benedict with smoke salmon. It..."
Julia Nguyen
"Met my friend here this morning. Luckily already had a table by the window. Seating a little too cramped for my liking but you got used to it.My..."
Mary Underwood
"Went there this morning for brunch with my best friend from welly. I had the granola with the poached pear and a flat white. It was a nice light and..."
Chrissy Low
"One of Auckland's lovely new delights. The interior design is great and the service is outstanding. Attentive, friendly patient staff real enhance..."
Anna Hinton
"Came here recently for brunch and was overly impressed but thought I'd give dinner a go... Much better! Monday night, restaurant was about half full..."
Emily Pavey
"Love this cafe! Service has been brilliant every time I've been and the meals are always excellent. Love the atmosphere and friendly staff. The..."
India Shores
"This seems to be an 'in' place at the moment and came with good recommendations. I had the hot cakes with apple and salted toffee sauce - the latter..."
Isi
"Yummy! Good atmosphere and good food! My partner ordered the smoked fish and i got the smashed eggs. The combination in our food sounded a bit odd..."
Joanne Chiang
"Great Sunday brunch to start the day. We were a group of 4 adults and a 7-month old and though it was very crowded the morning we went - they managed..."
The One With A Nut Allergy...
"Weekday brunch siting by the window overlooking the bay with coffee and the paper is probably one of the best spots in Auckland... and a completely..."
Bri DiMattina
"I've visited a few times for a quick ice-cream stop while at the beach; the flavours are true to the names and so delicious, while the texture is..."
Helena Chen
"Oh how I love this place ! The food is beautiful and seasonal the view is great it never fails to disappoint. I've brunched here more than once on a..."
Ashleigh Jacobs
"Mmmm the hip group know how to do cafes right! It's on the expensive side, however your paying for quality food and service! I never leave..."
Brittany Montana
"Good food, great,stylish fitout and yummy food.the sparking water is a nice touch! Great menu selection! Like many of its sister restaurants (Rosie..."
B D H
"Always delivers good food and a great environment. Definitely recommended, get their apple and rhubarb crumble and their affogato, it was..."
Anthony Ellis
"The best thing about this place is the staff. So professional yet so friendly at the same time. Such a great locationOh and then theres the..."
Jacob Black
"I come here nearly 5 days a week.. The service is second to none... They are really friendly... The food is just amazing... They really care..."
Jonathan Towers
"Went on a Saturday afternoon for coffee with friends. Coffee was really good! Service was good and was to nice to have sparkling water, staff also..."
Mueslilo
"Great place I go there every day for coffee and pastries the staff is very friendly.I recommend this place to anyone. When you are in St..."
Gaetano
"Perfect Saturday brunch, even on a rainy day. Not the best for kids but faultless food and coffee. Would definitely come back. Even had Almond Milk..."
Brian Chan
"Great place great food amazing servicePros:Location - 10/10Food is yumGELATO IS THE BEST Gelato > Food..."
XX_Mystery_Reviewer_Xx
"I love st heliers cafe and bistro!The food is always delicious and fresh. You can honestly taste the quality ingredients they use...."
Aniva Huang
"Fantastic food, well priced. The presentation and care in presentation is certainly noticed. Service staff very attentive and patient and would..."
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"Just love everything about this place! Have been in for both lunch and dinner and have never been disappointed.Well thought out set up with..."
Chin And Prony Powichitkul
"This is our local- great coffee ( as per the store in Kohi) amazing selection of food, love having a sneaky vino with lunch when coming here plus..."
Chloe-Mae
"this place is amazing. the interior is warm, inviting and the ambience is perfect. the iced mocha was great as well. i loved how it was customisable..."
Sheena
"Lovely cafe by the beach. Service was excellent and the juices were lovely. The handkerchief pasta with zucchini, asparagus, feta and pine nuts was a..."
Rosely
"Wow! What a cafe. Great staff topped off with excellent good and not bad coffee. Well..."
CoffeeCafeTime
"Starting the New Year how I mean to go on, I decided to drag myself out of bed last Saturday morning to join my sister on a run around the bays...."
Two Dark Coffees
"Mmmm. Gorgeous view, better menu. Yay for the fish and chips - chunky wedge style potatoes, fresh sea food. Reasonably priced. I liked the..."
Morty Hall
"Generous portions and fantastic coffee, the view is lovely too. Great breakfast spot, eggs benedict and pancakes in the morning is the way to go, ..."
Jen Hilford
"Today I came here with my sister for brunch. It wasn't busy (being a Tuesday morning) and we got greeted and seated immediately. I ordered the 7..."
Laura Hunt
"Great location looking out over the water at St Heliers, nicely laid out with seating and an internal courtyard where you can wait and order cabinet..."
Frank
"I've had breakfast an lunch here numerous times because it's a great place to eat! The menu has lots of very good food, you really can't go wrong..."
Steve Harvie
"What bumps this cafe up that little more for me is the location and design. It's a delightful view of the waterfront, especially if the weather is..."
Monica
"Food outstanding - Coffee poor.We stopped in for Sunday brunch. The wait wasn't long for a table. We ordered the smoked fish omelette..."
Des Shinnick
"The Hip Group brings St Heliers Bay Cafe & Bistro. This place is a winner! My cousin and I dined here for lunch. The decor is beautiful...."
Courtney @ A Food Awakening
"Its always good to hear from locals when reviewing restaurants and locals we are. We love this place and frequent it from dawn (after morning run or..."
Jenny J
"Great food and friendly attentive service.. Love your entrees, the breads were very tasty and a real surprise. First time visit to this lovely little..."
Jason Henning
"Excellent spot for waterside dining, either a lighter fare to a great meal....From the table service with complimentary sparkling water to marvelous..."
Elizabeth Dichter
"Went to St Heliers Cafe and Bistro for dinner tonight. Fantastic food and wine and a very good waiter. The fish of the day was Blue Nose which was..."
Richard Goodall
"My wife, son and I went there today for lunch. We got there early so no wait but it quickly filled up. The food was very tasty - My wife and I had..."
Andrew Reid
"My self and 3 friends went there for brunch. Great place - very busy but the staff were so onto it. The food was fab and the portions generous. ..."
Angela Nicholson
"St Heliers Cafe & Bistro has become a new regular of mine. From the excellent food, to stunning views and great staff, if you are in St Heliers..."
Flo Keen
"My friend recommended this place and my sister and I wanted to wanted to take our mother out for a special belated mothers day lunch. We were not..."
Katherine
"Had lunch , table for 2. Good feel in the restaurant, busy, but not overwhelming. A bit of staff overkill, but better that than the contrary. Waiter..."
F Cube .
"Awesome food! Great service! Great coffee!Always greeted nicely with an offer to sit down, a glass of sparkling water, and the paper! The..."
Stuart Ross
"We have been regular diners at this lovely restaurant since it opened. We couldn't fault it on the first night and haven't on subsequent visits..."
Noelene Walker
"We had lunch here a few weeks ago and it was outstanding. All of the staff there were attentive, friendly and the service was fast! We took our 5..."
Louise Ngaei
"First of all, just to be picky. St Heliers Bay Bistro and Cafe is on the waterfront at ST HELIERS not Mission Bay and is in the new modern glass..."
Maggie G
"St Helier’s Bistro is well set up as a neighbourhood restaurant. It’s open all day, 7 days of the week, it’s smart casual and the menu offers..."
Carmella @ Easy Food Hacks
"We ordered the sweet corn and Rosti egg Benedict. Portion is small but plating and atmosphere makes up for..."
Cristiano Habibi
"We booked a table through google however when we arrived they said there is no reservation made under our name saying they did not check today’s..."
Janie K
"Great Cafe... Food was very good... Friendly helpful staff... Will come..."
Spider Webb
"Awesome food, great service and great atmosphere. You can't ask for more. There is a reason the place is always busy. It is a great local and the..."
javier yebenes
"The price is decent. Lunch is good quality & quantity. The atmosphere was quite loud, which we didn't mind because we could hear ourselves talking..."
Mrs Herbert
"Come here for one of the best beachside views in Auckland. A local favorite with great happy hours and light bites. Great place to sit solo or with a..."
Diana Campbell
"I've been coming here, on & off, over the last 15 years. The staff are consistently attentive, friendly & helpful. I can never fault them & I love..."
ES EF
"Love everything about this place. Ambience, food, service. Ended up lingering around for a bit too long. The staff were so patient with us. The only..."
Jaya
"This is the number one place in St Heliers for food and coffee and lots more. The food is simply the best around. The managers and wait staff are..."
Jackie Quinn
"Thanks Kerry for the great service this definitely adds to the experience. Food nicely presented and great taste. Prime spot at the front window..."
Gail McNamara
"Great hospitality and views. Pricey for the portions. Especially the pasta is tiny for well over $30 a plate. My spinach and pineapple smoothie was..."
Yan Zeng
"The food was delicious, had the beef short ribs and veggie risotto. Absolutely loved it. Friendly staff and professional welcoming. Will definitely..."
Tuocheng Li
"Oh yess, my new favourite St Heliers restaurant! In fact new favourite Tamaki Drive place to dine. Divine eye fillet, excellent specials, well priced..."
Nadia Cooper
"Came in with my partner today; loveliest staff, gorgeous oysters & focaccia! we will definitely be back! Thanks for the awesome service..."
Lily Marie
"With the entrance hidden off street, you could easily pass by unless you knew it was there. Stopped by for lunch and it was quite busy when we came...."
Benedict Uy
Movenpick
85/100 (2134 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
After-hours
Waffles
Waffles & Crepes
Ice Cream
Gelato
Café
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
After-hours
Mid-range
"Very nice place for ice cream. Interior is a rather cramped space located right in the corner of an intersection along Mission bay. They have a..."
Ken Wong
"This was the first ice cream parlour opened by Movenpick in New Zealand. It’s a must visit spot at Mission Bay. The store is fairly newly..."
Lucy
"Clean store and the staff are really kind eventhough it was very busy when I visited. I got a single scoop of swiss chocolate flavour in a cup. The..."
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"Had the set tasting menu. Quite valuable, nice decor, friendly staffs. Love the brownies, like the chocolate and the berries flavours. Overall..."
Tom Lê
"We come here all the time. Staff - friendly Environment - nice (can be packed on the weekends) Location - convenient as it’s..."
Evaline Shandil
"I like that they updated their menu with more options for dessert instead of just the normal ice cream. We ordered a sundae and chocolate brownie..."
Hoana
"Love movenpick so much, this literally used to be my childhood. Any time my family would go out for dinner in Mission bay we’d always come here and..."
Yana Petrenko
"The smell of the cones being prepared is very welcoming. Great ice cream, classic flavors mostly, but good quality. The vanilla is..."
Luz !
"This place is a must to go to while at Mission Bay- service has always been great, decent portions and a wide range of ice-creams to choose from...."
EM
"Good place for an ice cream everytime you go. You can count on good service and good ice cream however the long wait can be a put off at..."
FoodieBeast
"4.5/5 Taste3.5/5 Display 3/5 Quantity 5/5 Customer ServiceGreat Ice cream shop in Mission Bay.I don’t know but..."
곰정안
"The best flavours of Swiss Icecreams ... Was very crowded but the service was quick despite of the rush.. Loved the roasted nuts topping much more..."
Purnima C Nair
"I was been told this movenpick shop is the best ice cream shop in Auckland when i first came to NZ. Now 10years past, it's still popular but not the..."
LuNa The TuNa
"Love their blueberry cheesecake ice cream. Perfect even during the cold weather. Will be buying a tub next time so I can share it at home. Definitely..."
Yen Retizos
"Love movenpick ice cream sooo much! The price is not cheap but definitely worth it for delicious and high quality ice cream! They have big scoops too..."
International Foodie ☺️
"Located at the stoplights in Mission Bay, it is just across the road from the beach. There is normally a line but the size depends on your luck. It..."
Benedict Uy
"I love Movenpick Ice Cream! I recommend the blueberry cheesecake flavour or the Swiss chocolate one!! Only thing is that there’s ALWAYS a huge line..."
Emma Smith
"This is a dessert Place I love to stop by when I'm at Mission Bay. They have great ice cream and made lovely dessert. You need luck to get a seat..."
BAbyWin
"Delicious ice cream!Absolutely love coming here and always have, they are a bit pricey but I continue to shell out due to how much joy the ice..."
Tess Austin
"Came here after dinner on a Saturday. The place was busy but the staff were fast and friendly. I ordered the mint choc chip ice cream which I..."
Sam Diprose
"6/11/18 - first timer spring ice cream from movenpick, dark chocolate for me and having it in mission bay while enjoying the beach and sunset.. nice..."
Erin - Gold Code For 20% Off : CATH6386
"A little busy on a weekend but has a lot of seating. The double-scoop portion was generous and yummy. Like the location of the ice cream parlour near..."
Dyan
"The best ice cream! It’s funny because I treated my parents with movenpick’s ice cream since their blood sugar was stable and within normal..."
Duchess_Arg
"A well known ice cream brand. Always pop in for a scoop or 3 when in the area. Can be a bit frantic and busy at times, tend to get more customers in..."
Kai Mai
"Love love love this place. Their mango cream ice cream is really best. I also like their blue berry cheese cake. Hubby likes walnut and maple. Please..."
Epicure
"I’ve had so many ice cream flavours from Mövenpick all coming from this chain, which are; cappuccino, Swiss chocolate, Panna cotta, strawberry,..."
Ompong Monkey
"Very clean area and polite and friendly staff...... There’s never lack of flavors to try which keeps me coming back ... I love their brownies..."
Shinal Shivanghni
"Taste: 3.5/5Portion: 4/5 Location: 5/5 Price: 3.5/5Service: 4/5Overall: 4.5/5Always good..."
FoodieAsh
"I always go if i go mission bay! It has really long queue always but can get order very fast. Want to try all the flavors if i can! ( but i always..."
Alice In New Zealand
"Even though it’s a very cold night at 9pm, it never fails to have ice cream at mission bay after a big dinner. When we got here, there was still a..."
Jason Zhang
"How could you go wrong at Movenpick? Sure, you could accidentally spend your entire paycheck visiting twice a week, but who cares? You have great ice..."
Christopher Pearce
"So many flavours to choose from, very rich in flavour, little expensive but you get what you pay for, wish they come out with more flavours or at..."
_foodfanatic
"Sooo good. I love the variety of ice cream there is on offer and the flavours of each ice cream is amazing. It can be a little overpriced but I would..."
SHIKA 🍇
"One of the best place for taste varieties of ice creams. Nothing wrong at all. I love the taste of their waffle cones. Ice cream also taste amazing...."
Canistan Charles
"It's icecream what can go wrong? Quick service and tonnes of flavours to choose from! Same price for icecream as any other Movenpick franchise..."
Annie Wilson
"Can’t say anything about the ice cream, it was PERFECT! So I’ll focus more on the establishment, honestly, a bit crowded and on top of that the..."
Carlo Enrique
"I came here with my work crews, We ordered 2full scoops of ice cream on waffle cones. Beautiful mission bay and Mango, mango ice cream! The art of my..."
Daamso BBQ
"I had the sweet caramel and chocolate ice cream on a waffle cone. It was ahmaziiiiiing! Ice cream and cone just melted in my mouth. The service was..."
Monika Maselusi Faaosofia
"Great location with friendly staffs. I think this is a signature shop in mission bay. Buy a ice cream and enjoy it on the beach make your life..."
Alex Zhao
"Came here on a Monday midday with a friend. They were well staffed, around 5-6 bright cheerful smiles dressed in red shirts. I was going to sit out..."
Oksana Zhang
"Definitely one of the best places for ice creams around. Prefer coming here on the weekends after dinner. Rich in flavors and very filling. The..."
Shihana
"Went to Movenpick Swiss Ice Cream in August (quite a few months back) and ordered the Nut Decadence Ice Cream sundae. I felt that while the toppings..."
Eggster Eats
"The desserts here are unique as there are so many different ice cream flavours to choose from. We ordered a few slices and some ice cream and they..."
Aimee.
"The best ice creams in Auckland, without a doubt.. I love the various flavours on offer but my top picks are definitely the chocolate and French..."
HRS
"Movenpick Swiss Ice-Cream Mission Bay 💖💕Love coming to this store, often come here when we make our way out to mission bay Yes, this..."
AniMarina Vavia
"A great location near the Mission Bay beach with a great customer service and fast flowing line during warm summer days. You have a choice of 24..."
Ravi
"I think they are pretty good with their ice creams.Have been thr multiple times and will surely visit more. Highly recommended ice-cream..."
JPK
"Love their fresh waffle cones and ice cream range. Mint Choc Chip is one of my favorites and I love that they have a variety to choose..."
Amorita Maharaj
"Love love love the icecream here. My favourite is the macademia dulce with caramel sauce. Aaaah yum! Just perfect. The air around is always filled..."
Mizna Afzali
"I'm not a huge dessert person, and can be fussy when it comes to Ice Cream. I do however know my favourite ice cream is a Macadamia Dolce. Creamy,..."
S&G Take Auckland
"Maple Walnut is hands down my favourite flavour from Movenpick. Decided to go for something different this time and got the tiramisu.. it was..."
Mad Bij
"This Movenpick gets so busy! The lines can be so long and seating can be hard to find if you get a plated dessert. Service is pretty quick...."
I_like_pickles
"A spontaneous plan to have ice cream led us here on a weekday night. Movenpick has pretty unisual flavors and they are bang on. Made with perfection..."
Ruchita Choukar
"Waffle cones are the only reason I go. New floor makes the place look a lot smarter and clean. Great place to eat no matter the weather. Great..."
SJ
"I remember coming here with a few friends one time when we ditched one of our lectures to go to the beach. Yeah they are a bit expensive, but their..."
Tavita Milford
"Over priced place for ice cream. There are long queues to wait. The location is just fantastic. There is not much competition around. I saw kiwiyo -..."
Jimon007
"Amazing icecream. I ordered chocolate fondant with hazelnut icecream and it was yum yum yummy😌. Friends orderd mango and passionfruit icecream..."
Anupama Samantroy
"This location of Movenpick is usually really busy on any warmer day but being right beside the beach that's understandable. You can take away, but..."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Love coming here! Location is great by the beach, the service is always fast  (despite always being super busy), and it's delicious! Ice cream is..."
Foodie Chronicles
"Such amazing ice creams with the most perfect scenery you could ever wish for. Beach view and palm trees is the perfect place to enjoys a great ice..."
Sam J Shaw
"A very popular ice cream parlour for many years! Great location right on the beach, very handy to satisfy your ice cream cravings in any..."
Kelly
"The most amazing ice cream. Lovely variety. Great taste. Smooth texture. Located at a very prominent place. This is good stuff. Enjoyed the..."
Lacto-Ovo-Vegetarian
"We would like to say very proudly that no one is best competitor of movenpick. We actually 4 people went on movenpick at 9.55pm before 1month..."
Soni.jay231287
"Price was increased again. Now have  to pay $ 7.20 for a single scoop in cone. I love their Tiramisu flavor the best. But do not like the Mango..."
Michelle Hwang
"We absolutely love coming to this place for desserts after movies or a walk on the beach! The flavour variety does not change much, but top quality..."
Michelle Ma Belle
"Came here for a chill evening with some new friends, enjoyed the foto booth and the good seating arrangements within the shop. Will not hesitate to..."
Ryan Wong
"I looove their ice cream... My favourite is caramelita... The big chunks of caramel, creamy and not too sweet... There are also heaps of flavours to..."
Joan Cecille De Guzman-Lomibao
"Needless to say, one of the best selling ice creams at one of the best locations. Good vibes and a place to chill. Perfect to take your family or..."
Sumit
"Enjoy the waffle cones all the time, come here quite often and it's wonderful ice cream, just a little pricey but its Mission Bay so it's the normal..."
Eva Zhu
"Simply the best. We've been here around 200 times and have always had a delicious ice-cream. Waffle-cones are made in front of you and that bakery..."
Aabhas Dole
"Took ages to decide but staff are lovely and let you try flavours out, which doesn't help because they're all soooo good! Went with an all time fave..."
Bo
"Definitely my favourite Movenpick store in Auckland! Mostly because of its location situated parallel to the beach, therefore making it our go-to ice..."
Mat
"Located right opposite to the mission bay Beach, its a great place to have an ice cream..staff is always courteous and quick and efficient..We..."
Hemant Kaushal
"I love ice cream and i love movenpick! Such a strategic location! I bet they rake it in! Haha! But in all seriousness its great ice cream and i love..."
Stacey Jane Rainbow
"Movenpick Mission Bay is probably one of my favourites out of all the Movenpick stores in Auckland.Location wise, it's right by the beach..."
Eden OBrien Ford
"Had my usual waffle cone with maple walnut and vanilla bean scoops which was excellent as usual. Wait times reasonable with fast moving queues. Great..."
Brian Chan
"Best best best Mövenpick in auckland. Have been there more than 10 times. Waffle cone is also best in taste than other Mövenpick. Wanna go there..."
Polash Shariful Hasan
"Still the best Movenpick in my opinion, even after so many other stores have now opened. There's just something about ice cream at the..."
Where.iate
"We went here once and the service was fine but it was just the flavours of the ice cream. I ordered a raspberry and strawberry with chocolate I..."
Maria
"Frequent customer. The delicious rsnge of ice cream keeps me coming back for more and eager to try out different flavours each tim. All with unique..."
Tan.ned
"We go here frequently and have always enjoyed our time here. The staff are great and take their time preparing any desserts we order. I tried the log..."
Zoë
"I have wanted to go to movenpick for a long time, especially after being told about the hazelnut flavor which is a personal favourite of mine. Upon..."
Becca Callaghan
"We go there every now and then. Except the staff forget to serve us coffee just about every time,(happened twice in a row & once before as well)..."
TJ Boparai
"I usually go there once every few months, always great service and unbeatable ice cream. However, a couple of times I have been the whipped cream has..."
Casey Falwasser
"Excellent service and presentation for menu items. Highly..."
Jane Chen
"Amazing ice creams..simply out of this world flavours specially the walnut..."
Sonal
"A MUST!!! Dont be surprised when you see the line ... ITS POPULAR!!! But good thing is line moves along fast and when you taste your ice-cream... SO..."
San Ali
"Loved the ice cream from here and the range of flavours, but I went with a classic and my inner-child naturally screamed for the sprinkles - because..."
Olivia Click
"Haven’t had it for years cause the bad experience before. But this time it is a winning experience. Nice service and ice creams! So tasty and very..."
Hunter Auckland
"I had a very nice experience here! Came here with colleagues last week on a boiled afternoon 🔅 the staff is very friendly and the ice cream 🍨..."
He Xu
"Great tasting ice creams but very pricey for what you actually..."
Stephen Tan
"I don't think there's nothing to mention about the quality of Movenpick. As always, they're great. Loved the ice cream and macarons, although..."
Sajjadur Rafat
"Best ice cream I've ever had, I forgot the specific name but when I had this chocolate chip flavor, I knew it was the best I've had ever. the staff..."
Evil_Sponge
"Walked into the store at 8.40pm. Their closing time is 10.00pm. All chairs were brought in from the outside n lined on the inside of the shop. We..."
Vindya Naidu
"Love going here!! Have been here a coupe of times with a friend recently. Fast and friendly service, and the flavours are ohhhh so yumm!! Have had..."
Kerry Blyde
"Located at the stoplights in Mission Bay, it is just across the road from the beach. There is normally a line but the size depends on your luck. It..."
Benedict Uy
"We live in South Auckland, but when we want to go for ice cream, this place is our go..."
ANA FAKAHAU
"Their ice cream ia still silky smooth. The waffle cone is not as good as before but still one of the best cones. I like the dark chocolate ice..."
Alice
"Best place to try new flavors of ice cream and waffle cones. Friendly staff and excellent customer assistance even on busy day like sunday. Highly..."
Gaurav Sukhadia
Ginger Snap
84/100 (361 ratings)
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Gelato
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Café
Takeout
Waterfront
Cheap Eats
"Love this place. Friendly staff. Go every weekend when I'm in the area. Best soy mochas I've had anywhere and yum gelato..."
Shelley Grace
"Thanks so much to the 2 lovely ladies working today that helped me rescue a baby bird by making a Tupperware all cosy for him! Also awesome coffee..."
Emily Verduzco-Wicker
"My favourite place for coffee ☕️ and their gelato ice cream so yummy..."
Tini Thomson
"Browns Bay has now become the most dangerous place in Auckland to be tempted by great gelato! GingerSnap has the competition licked - try the salted..."
Carol Mark Smith
"Love this place ! Super friendly staff Beautiful view and delicious gelato ! Love love love..."
Maria-vita Bilotto
"Great customer service even for my dog, who was given dog..."
Alexandra Powell
"Very good and friendly service! And the Coffee is so Good..."
Nadia van Zyl
"Always an amazing experience. We love the salted caramel, licorice, vanilla and chocolate flavours and ALL the fruit flavours as well, you..."
Cristina Costache
"Ginger Snap is my now go to ice cream shop. It's pretty close to where I live so I pop in here heaps in summer with friends or family. There ice..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"My most FAV place to get ice cream, such a variation of delicious flavours and literally if u walk out a few steps your already on the beach in..."
Yana Petrenko
"Super cute and vibrant. Great ice cream selection with some delicious desert options and a pretty good coffee. Upbeat, friendly caring staff that..."
Meghan Kerr-Phillips
"Friendly staff and great selection of Gelato!Not the best Ive had but definitely one of the best if not in shore !! Plusso handy right by the..."
Thegreeats
"A very nice cafe that serves very good gelato for a great price.I must say that they are very generous scoops aswell and there is a wide variety of..."
Pink Fluffy Unicorn
"The gelato is amazing~! Peanut butter chocolate chip was fabulous, however being a gelato it melts very quick!!!! So nom it up before it drips on the..."
Janet Wu
"Gingersnap is the cafe to go to for your post-Sunday-market coffee and treats fix. The location is superb; I'm never sure why this whole strip isn't..."
Steph Korucu
"Cool cafe in a great location. Love getting ice cream here and there is a wide range of flavors; and they change regularly. I especially love..."
Cee
"If you're looking for the bat mocha you'll ever have then you've come to the right place :D awesome spot with super lovely staff. Oh and the ice..."
Casey
"Awesome Gelato and super friendly staff! 10/10 recommend! Hands down the best coffee in browns bay! Pet friendly and definitely the best view in..."
Maarten Strijker
"Best Gelato and a great view!Friendly customer serviceRecommend to all friends and..."
Lauren Bishop
"Some of the best coffee I've ever had, and you really can't beat the beachfront setting! Great place to sit down on a sunny day. Cool modern decor as..."
Jess Esq
"Great selection of gelato flavours including peanut butter chocolate chip, gingernut and apple cinnamon yoghurt. Generous scoops served by lovely..."
Kathryn G
"Delicious gelato!!! Would highly recommend and it's nice that it's pretty close to the beach -- you can have a great view. Disappointed that there..."
Marielle Ibarra
"Best Gelato around and it's in a great location to enjoy it. I just had a dairy free chocolate sorbet shake with a shot of coffee and almond milk -..."
Sam “VictoryFist” Spooner
"Nice Welly Gelato, Kaffee Eis (Gellicious Gelato) - with beach front views and great..."
Jason Young
"Outstanding quality Gelato and Sorbet. Gluten free options and safe handling of gluten and non gluten cones to prevent cross contamination. Also,..."
Kyle McCabe
"What a great find - gelato and coffee! A big selection of ice cream flavours - very yummy. Coffee good too. Situated across the road from bay - great..."
Kathryn Bickerton
"Always very friendly, beautiful vibe and awesome to see the innovation of the architectural firm in the back of the shop, I love the flow. It’s a..."
Dario Radojkovich
"A place for all of the family on warm and hot days. The Gelato they sell is amazing and the best in the area. The coffee is of a high standard. ..."
Traffic Cone
"No trip to Browns Bay is complete before stopping at GingerSnap. This place might have limited seating but the ice cream is what you really are..."
Keegan Shearer
"Lovely place. Stunning coffee, gelato and cakes! Service delightful. Very friendly with dogs and gives them treats. Muffin served with whipped cream..."
Monique Delpeche
"Great little combined eatery, coffee shop and Gelato Icecream Parlor. They have ample parking outside and around the area. Limited seating..."
Barry
"I love the GingerSnap waffle cones filled with the best Gelato ice cream in town. I'm so glad you opened up in Browns Bay! I've also discovered that..."
Rene Lind-Steyn
"The service was very friendly, informing and happy to help. The dairy free choices included chocolate which is a refreshing change from the usual..."
Bonny
"Beautiful cafe, would be 5 stars but coffee nearly $6 a cup and a small cup at that. Bit weak for my taste. Lovely staff, would try their food after..."
Julie McCarthy
"Took my kids here again (they are becoming Gelato connoisseurs)as they always choose it as their fave treat. The gelato is lovely and dense and..."
Louise Maxwell
"Stopped in yesterday to get takeaway coffee and the girls working were lovely, very chatty and bubbly, with great taste in music too! Coffee was good..."
ceridwyn jones
"Gingersnap is fantastic for vegans. They have so many different vegan options for sorbets, smoothies and cafe style food like muffins. Plus they..."
Sophie Andrews
"Delicious gelato from a cute little shop in Brown Bay. Great for a summer's day. Allowed to try several flavours before choosing as there is lots of..."
Christopher Wong
"Small but nice place. Quite busy and I imagine in the heat of summer it would be very busy. Nice staff and coffee was decent. Asked for "takeaway..."
Wayne Sharplin
Gelatiamo
82/100 (490 ratings)
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"Great ice cream and do love their cappuccino and mint chocolate flavours! Grab an ice cream and sit on the bench nothing’s better than..."
LilianMonaghan
"I found this place while I was walking around looking for a nice café. I had a small cup of bubble gum ice cream with rainbow sprinkles on top. It..."
Steamed Hams
"We came here as there was plenty of indoor seating and it gets quite windy by the wharf, so we were happy to be able to sit inside.I was..."
Vivian C
"Came here after a lunch, and it was jam packed with people. They have lots of awards on the wall which really show how GOOD their gelato..."
Louise
"Always pop in for an ice cream if I'm on the viaduct and theres nothing special about it but its good for an average gelato, yum and refreshing. ..."
Karina
"Got the chocolate gelato - tastes like the gelato I used to eat at Wendy’s as a child!! I like how this flavour isn’t too rich and not overly..."
Jenny Kim
"Damn Gelatimo is the place to go. Been here so many times with friends and family and I've never been disappointed. The place itself is in the..."
Anastasia Matiatos
"Love the ice cream here so much, service is always so good and the ice cream itself is so yum! The view from the place is so cute shows the best view..."
Yana Petrenko
"Come here for the Best Sesame Ice cream in town! ❤They also have lots of variety of flavours. The best selling one are the caramel, coffee,..."
Calosa Nema
"A wide variety of desserts (especially gelato) that can be enjoyed with some family and friends while overlooking the harbour.The..."
Lala
"We were craving ice cream and this place was the closest to Silo park so we came here. Quite a few outdoor tables and there were also a few..."
Benedict Uy
"For such sunny day like today, ice cream woyld be best to help freshen up. Visited gelatiamo many times and always busy.Ambience 4/5Ice..."
Selene Nguyen 🌸
"Holiday = ice cream, pineapple mixed with dark chocolate flavor, nice one even in rainy day.. nice ice cream place next in prince wharf next to..."
Erin - Gold Code For 20% Off : CATH6386
"Food: 5/5Service: 5/5Overall: 5/5Walked for 20 mins from queen street to Wynyard quarter for this icecream but it was definitely..."
The Poor Foodie
"Got the Pineapple sorbet which tasted like the Pineapple Fruju! I wasn’t sold on the flavour selection they had but it’s located on the..."
SpoonMe
"Had a lovely experience eating dessert here tonight. Staff were lovely, friendly and helpful. Food was delicious, greatly decorated as well! I..."
Alicia
"I’m not really fond of ice cream or gelato but i’d go back anytime just to have the Vanilla! oh my, that was very good. I can have that everyday!..."
Eric Mendez
"It was a relaxing Wednesday afternoon so me and two friends decided to try out the gelato place I kept hearing about from my other friends and BOY,..."
Henry Gao
"The environment is quite beautiful and is just by the water. Ice cream portions are big and they are absolutely yum. They also have cakes and..."
Lily
"Service: friendly and helpful staff 10/10Ambience: spacious store, great location (right by the water) and heaps of seatings to choose, both..."
Linh 💛
"After lunch at Baduzzi, we walked across Jellico Street, and there we were, at Gelatiamo where we had some lovely ice-creams.  The many stickers of..."
STRADS
"Yum Yum!!!We got the coconut gelato , two scoops of the mint and watermelon and a double scoop of lemon and mint, a long black and capuccino. ..."
Nina
"Really cute place! Delicious banana split and award winning icecreams...loved the wall murals and the atmosphere, the prices are a little steep..."
Darlene T
"Great concept & a good location sandwiched between Marvel Grill & Rushworth cafe.Lots of gelato flavours to choose from & other dessert options...."
Stephy_NakiGirl
"Gelato on the waterfront is always grand and i do love the location of the place but its just too expensive!!! I only ended up getting one little..."
Kat. Jordan
"I visited Gelatiamo with a friend because I was craving gelato. (Duh). We went in on a relatively quiet afternoon, so we got served and were able to..."
Kendel
"Like the concept of the place. Good variety of ice cream. However, not really satisfied with the amount of waffle. It's too pricey for $12.90 with..."
Michelle Chua
"Good gelato- ordered mint choc, creme brulee, and mango. The mango didnt taste that great unfortunately- and the scoops can be a bit pricey. But who..."
Adeline
"Not a huge selection of flavours which appealed to me. I had the chocolate which was delicious & very flavoursome. Staff were friendly & happily let..."
Sarah S
"Deliciousness! Shared a banana split with my friend and we gilded it down in 5 minutes it was massive though but so tasty. We had peppermint..."
Chrissy Gabriels
"I'm in love with this place! Award winning chocolate gelato and they certainly deserve it. Gluten free options well labelled which is great to see,..."
LouLou
"Fantastic place to visit with friends, brilliant coffee and brilliant ice cream. Couldn't find a friendlier group of staff even if I tried. Always..."
Gio
"Great location, just what I needed on a hot day after a walk around the waterfront.Ice cream was delicious, I also tried their mango iced..."
R
"Ice cream is pretty delish, great presentation.I don't think they make a lot of the stuff themselves... Not sure if thats a minus.Good..."
Tina Yu
"Had some awesome gelato here with the kids after playing at the north wharf playground. extremely delicious, and it was hard to choose the flavours..."
Katerina Turnu
"Grade A!! What a cute little spot in the water front/Silo park. Super delicious and affordable prices! First time here and will always stop in when..."
Nita.
"An absolute pleasure to visit this place. Had Baklava ice cream, amazing flavor of Turkish Baklava turned into ice cream. A must visit in..."
Faith Mirza
"Took the kids for a late night treat. Lovely gelato , my husband ordered a brownie which was Delish . Nice to have a evening stroll and stop in for..."
Conor H
"When at the wharf, this is a stop to enjoy some dessert, whether it is lunch or dinner. After enjoying a good meal of fresh seafood, always leave..."
Samuel Tay
"If you love Durian then you should try Durian Gelato here, it won’t be at the front freezer as they keep in separate freezer. It tastes so full of..."
Tritip K
"Tucked away in the viaduct. Kind of silly they have 2 scoops for 12.50 but if you got 2 singles it's 15 bucks. Good..."
LOJ SDR
"I visited yesterday with my family. Many people enjoyed the gelato. We also enjoyed. Taste is good. Inside is a little bit small size. Except of..."
Eric Kim
"Some of the best gelato my partner and I have ever had. I love the fact that the scoop sizes are massive! Will definitely be back when we're in..."
Hōrano Patoromo
"Had Oreo on a waffle cone which was great, store had a nice layout and theme and seating..."
Andrew Perotti
"The best French vanilla ice cream I’ve had so far. You need to experience this at least once if you’re in..."
Mark Corcoran
"Great spot for a scoop or 2 here by the wharf, loved the taro flavor..awesome atmosphere &..."
Mandy Talamaivao
"Great gelato shop! There were many dairy free choices. The charcoal coconut flavour is AMAZING, I recommend trying it! All the flavours are very true..."
Jaz
"We were craving ice cream and this place was the closest to Silo park so we came here. Quite a few outdoor tables and there were also a few..."
Benedict Uy
"Amazing selection of gelato with gluten free and vegan options available ! Great location right in the harbour near a park. The owner makes the..."
Mercedez Allen
"Nice little place in the waterfront. Can recommend the Hawaiian Black Charcoal ice..."
Chelsea Robertson
"Great gelato and a unique range of flavours too!!We tried the pomegranate and cappuccino flavour and they were both really good.. Shame we didn’t..."
Emma Liang
"The gelato burger was quite interesting. You get hot and crispy bun and your choice of gelato on the..."
M Que
Da Vinci's Italian Restaurant
79/100 (773 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
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Salmon
Cheesecake
Prawns
Meatballs
Cheesecakes
Lasagne
Carbonara
Cannelloni
Ice Cream
Gelato
Pasta
Salad
Lamb
Chili
Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Risotto
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"The decor, the food, the price the location. Everything was perfect. The staff was quick to show me to table, given straight away was some..."
Food Lover For Life
"It's a pain to walk up Queenstreet but you'll be greeted with a very homey romantic restaurant that's suitable for couples or with a few family..."
Elliott Chang
"A small tip - Though the wait staff were friendly and pleasant. It can get a little annoying when you wait long periods to place an order as no one..."
FoodieBeast
"Good food but recommend not going here if you’re in a hurry, staff forgot our order. Also they were working working out clothing, which is weird..."
Emma
"Food is excellent. Good ambience and friendly..."
Ranjani Srinivasan
"Would come here for the ambience! The restaurant's architecture and deco have very warm vibes and the food was delicious - we ordered a range of..."
Kororaa
"I had a dinner last night. I ate homemade meatballs pasta and it was very delicious, and thank you for cheerful service. I recommend this restaurant...."
Tania
"Ordered the spaghetti chilli prawn, pepperoni pizza and friend ordered lasagneAll were extremely delicious with the pasta being perfectly..."
Ebenezer
"Delicious and reasonably priced lunch menu. Only $15 for fresh, tasty basil gnocci and $17 for mushroom risotto. Garlic pizza bread $9, average,..."
“Dailee” 25% Off Zomato Gold
"Came here as a big group there was maybe 25 of us and they accommodated us all very well. The food was absolutely exceptional and considering the..."
Crackerjacker
"We ordered 2 prosciutto pizzas, one with white base and one with tomato sauce, and fries. Everything was pretty good and probably they would have..."
Chicca Fumagalli
"Stopped by DaVinci's for their $15 Express lunch!Great service, excellent pizza, beautiful decor and all for $12.5. Great for a quick lunch in..."
Mashed_Potato
"Such an amazing restaurant! I can‘t believe I have not found it earlier as it is so convenient to go for a quick lunch during the week. I ate the..."
Auckland Foodie
"I tried this place on my birthday and just loved it. It was nice cozy environment. food is amazing and staff are very friendly. i would rate this..."
The Food Lover
"Taste: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Interior Deco: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌗Customer service: 🌕🌕🌕🌕🌕Recommend:..."
Mon.
"The food is really good quality. The staff were friendly, and kind. The wait time for the food could have been a bit quicker. The restaurant was..."
Sid
"I had a great time last night at Da Vinci’s, and was grateful that we were able to get a table at 6pm on a Friday night without booking. It’s..."
Raymond Tiong
"Loved it. Great ambience, food, staff and location. Feel like I've uncovered a hidden gem of Auckland. Delicious food for a great price. Atmosphere..."
Ashleigh Williams
"This restaurant was recommended by our hotel as we'd just arrived and it was quite late so we wanted something closeby. Food was lovely, I had the..."
Danielle W
"Stopped by for lunch to meet up with friends. They were very accommodating when we asked for a table outside since they hadn't set it up..."
Benedict Uy
"Wow!! This spot is a gem!! Nestled off the road side almost hidden but I'm glad we found it after 18 months living less than 1 block away. Delicious..."
Ayla Cleine
"Excellent Eye Fillet! Really enjoy it! The staff is nice as well. Highly recommended place if you want to have a romantic dinner with delicious food!..."
Shujun Huang
"This restaurant provides lovely lunch specials on Monday to Thursday, all pastas, pizzas and risottos are around $10, my favourite is their risotto..."
Di
"Hidden away on City Road, Da Vinci has a pretty good ambience going for them. Their pizzas in particular are pretty good and worth it for the price,..."
Izzy Mendoza
"I have been here a few times for their lunch special - $10-12 for most of the mains. The pasta here is pretty good (probably the best in the CBD in..."
Danny
"The entrance was a bit difficult to find but it's located really close to uni so that's pretty convenient (no need to walk up the hill to get back to..."
Razelle Icaro
"A very nice Italian restaurant in a quiet city location. I love the quaint and homey atmosphere inside, and the grand looking bar with an impressive..."
Helena Chen
"Can't go past the Spaghetti "Double Fresh" at this reliable restaurant. Wonderful Al Dente Spaghetti with loads of fresh snapper pieces and fresh..."
CJM
"Most definitely my favourite Italian restaurant in Auckland :) always telling my friends they need to try this place out, absolutely delicious..."
Emma Magee
"Cheap and cheerful with yummy food! Great service, portions aren't massive but express lunch menu is well priced so it all works out in the..."
Bizcochito
"Da vincis is not haute cuisine, but solid and dependable. The service is excellent and attentive but not claustrophobic. The menu is large with..."
Ben
"Da Vinci's is in a great central location on Albert Street, Auckland. My wife and I received a warm welcome into the restaurant. Inside has a..."
Iain Spanhake
"I have been here quite a few times for the $10 lunches. The place is tucked away, but fairly cute and the food is good. It's also close to uni, so..."
Ruth Ziegler
"Party of 8 we dined here on Thursday night. Service was friendly. Calamari salad was divine. I had steak with saffron potatoe which was sublime..."
Sandi Oliver
"That is what we call great and authentic italian food!!! Many places try to do the same, but fail on delivering the consistency of the italian mamma..."
Rebecca
"Went here for my friends birthday dinner last week, and it was a really nice cosy atmosphere with really friendly staff. They made us feel relaxed..."
May Chugh
"This place was absolutely amazing. I took my girlfriend there for her birthday and it was absolutely delicious.We started with the Cannelloni..."
Max Tuzzolino-Smith
"Loved this place! i was looking to eat at La Porchetta but couldn't be walking as far so settled for here lol, was definitely a nice surprise!..."
Tania Lee
"My partner took me here for my birthday on Saturday and we were thoroughly impressed! Great service, great atmosphere, great wine, great food! A+..."
Ben Langman
"I had a lovely lunch here yesterday with my friend. The place is really gorgeous and cosy. The food was absolutely delicious, and super affordable..."
Noelia Gonzalez Quiñones
"Best choice! Fantastic staff, best authentic Italian food! Never dissaoointed! Highly reconmend dining here.Very well priced and a real treat. The..."
Michelle Wells
"After being fed up with those pretentious, arty and pricey fine dining restaurants,we came to DaVinci for a proper meal. This is exactly what we want..."
Emma Mangellino
"Beautiful setting and beautiful food. Good service, very..."
Mojito
"Never fails to impress with reasonable prices &meals that make you feel you couldn't have cooked at home ( sauces are so tasty) attentive service..."
RM
"Fantastic service, well laid out making for a great private dining experience.The best steak we have ever had!Highly recommend..."
Megan Paul
"I had a dinner last Sat with my friends. Food was fantastic, drink was exclusive, and the service was really excellent, especially the Italian..."
Gailda
"Delicious food, nice atmosphere. Staff a bit weird and not overly polite, but amde for a great..."
Bridget
"We stopped by for dinner as it was conveniently located close to my workplace. The entrance is located down the stairs on the side of the building...."
Benedict Uy
"We ordered 2 prosciutto pizzas, one with white base and one with tomato sauce, and fries. Everything was pretty good and probably they would have..."
Chicca Fumagalli
"We had a large table of 13. Booking was a breeze and they were really nice to deal with all of our changes. They brought us out appetisers early to..."
Saki
"Really nice restaurant for who enjoy Italian food, and people that work there are fantastic and..."
Raphaelly Viana
"Had the Eye Fillet Al Pepe, steak was cooked to perfection, absolutely melted in your mouth, my partner had the carbonara with chicken and that was..."
Aeon The Destroyer
"Tried this restaurant for lunch today, we ordered Chicken risotto 🍗 and Hawaii pizza 🍕. Food is ok, service is nice and close to Skycity..."
Abhijeet Kale
"Exceptional service and food. Staff was very friendly. The Calimari is a must..."
Ralph Decker
"This place is a hidden treasure. We stumbled across it during a walk, and it was so inviting we booked a table and went for dinner. The staff were so..."
Phillipa Wilson
"The wife and I felt like some good Italian food and we were not disappointed when we found this little gem of a restaurant. Opting for the takeaway..."
Matt Lovich
"Amazing Italian flavour. Super kitchen skills make amazing food. Our pizza was delightful crisp and flavourful. Slightly hard to locate - behind and..."
DC Dan
"Food is incredible and so, so reasonably priced. Everything is amazing; if you go with a group of friends, every customer will be satisfied. Lovely..."
Mehara Salpadoru
"Love it. Cute off street location that makes you feel like you're literally stepping off the vicola to your local Italian eatery. We had the classic..."
solid seven 2010
"Very reasonable prices for what you ordered. Decent wine list and very friendly staff. The meal came out prompt, we were only waiting just enough..."
thefinaldegree (thefinaldegree)
"I'm Italian and this is my favourite Italian restaurant in New Zealand!! Big portion and amazing taste! Family owned by lovely people! They just..."
Igor Rossi
"Had a weekend away and was staying close. We had a meal on Saturday night and the food and staff was fantastic we went back Sunday night. I had the..."
Katrina Amundsen
"Went to Davincis for dinner . Surprisingly quiet, did t need to book, despite that, the service was fantastic and the staff were ao lovely and..."
Chantel Archbold
Valentino's Gelato
70/100 (225 ratings)
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"Dropped in for some ice cream before a walk along the viaduct. The girl at the counter didn't look too happy to be there but service was adequate. We..."
Ming
"This ice cream is far superior than Movenpick. Feels like proper Italian ice cream which any person with minimum food knowledge is aware it's the..."
Will Scalioni
"Fresh and premium grade raw food materials. Reasonable price. Warm-hearted service by a pretty Asian female staff. The taste of both coffee and meals..."
Michelle Hwang
"Icecream was fine but not standout (that might have been due to flavour choice.). Wouldn't go out of way to go back but you're limited with options..."
Ryan
"The ice cream is nice and I would rate 3.5, but this place has a great view so I give 4.0. The service is great, there were quite a line when I went..."
Michelle
"Very nice ice cream......"
Chanho Park
"Mmm, just thinking about this place gives me warm fuzzy happy feelings. Been here a number of times as a late night sweet treat. Noted a few people..."
Heidi
"This used to be one of my favs, but over the last few visits I've found their gelato to have icicles throughout - so not a great experience overall...."
LouLou
"I have been to this outlet three times including today as well.Every time i liked the taste and quality of the coffees they are offering.One of the..."
Mohit Gupta
"I really wish that I could give this place a higher rating, I really do. I have visited this place so many times that I've lost count. They offer..."
FOODFANATICJIMMY
"I've been a regular customer for their ice cream since 2009. They are one of my favourite spots for after dinner dessert in Auckland Central. Big..."
Where.iate
"A nice place to have gelato. Prices are reasonable and a great location! Go for the waffle if you like something warm with your gelato! Nice coffee..."
Ban Heng Choy
"The prices of the gelato here are pretty reasonable, I mean who doesn't love cheap eats? Also the weather has been continuously hot because it's..."
Maria
"It was the day we went to the street eats. We were not satisfied with the food there, so we walked around and found this ice cream store. We picked a..."
Shirley Yu
"service 3/5environment 4/5food 4/5cost performance 3/5drink 3/5My order (..."
Mira
"The waffles and hot chocolate were amazing! Loved it! Will definitely go back to try out the gelato! Best dessert shop ever in..."
Nicole Collins
"Service: 5/5Wait time: 5/5Environment: 4/5Food Quality and taste: 5/5Price Range: $7pp[Still the best gelato I have tasted..."
Tony Ma
"Their gelato is so delicious, I could it a three scoops per day! The chocolate one is so decadent. The scoops are huge. The best ice cream/gelato in..."
Strega
"I tried this place for the first time today as I had a voucher, and I was very pleased with my experience. The place is cosy, the staff was friendly,..."
Noelia Gonzalez Quiñones
"The best ice cream I have ever. The best white chocolate ice cream ever!!! Will definitely be..."
Julie
"I have been lots of times, love the flavours especially the lemon cheesecake,have always found the staff friendly and helpful will continue to..."
Peter Connor
"The best chocolate gelato I ever had in New Zealand, very rich and decadent and it's not even..."
Strega
"Love the gelatos and have been there more than..."
A221
"Hands down, the best gelato and sorbet in Auckland. The chocolate is to die for. Lots of unusual flavours, made without cheating, ie, no mix-ins...."
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"The greatest ice cream parlour in NZ. Fantastic fitout, good staff and great..."
Simon
"Quite simply the best gelato you will find in this town or any town in this beautiful country we live in.Valentino's continue to ask the..."
Carlos
"If you're in the city why not try a refreshing sorbet by the waterfront? Valentino's is situated conveniently by the ferry terminal - and they do..."
Danny
"This ice cream is the best - and the owners are so lovely and friendly! I watched a lady drop her ice cream on the floor and they just handed her a..."
Louise Maxwell
"Nice butternut squash soup and toast for $12. Of course the gelato and sorbet is good and you have the choice of waffle cone or cup. Great place to..."
Laura Noblejas
"Yum Gelato and sorbets here. They also have great coffee and a small selection of snack..."
Blanche Mclean
"Awesome icecream - delicious flavours, sorbet or not sorbet, great coffee....good..."
Eddie
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