Grill cuisine: the best places to taste it in Auckland Central

Lowbrow. Krd

87/100 (459 ratings)

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"I have traveled over the world, and the food here is up with the best in taste. Some may say this is soul food... If you are from, or traveled..."

Alex Waddell

"Best fried chicken I have eaten, cant wait for..."

Irena Smith

"I only came here for the fried chicken..."

Kairau Bradley

"Good hearty burgers, they look small but they’re stacked very well. Very filling and definitely satisfies. The coleslaw was crispy even with the..."

Miura Elikana

"Off the chain! Definitely worth checking out..."

HJ

"My friend and I went to eat here for the third time. It’s such a lovely place, I love the neon signs and also the artwork on the walls. Seating is..."

Winona Leigh

"The fried chicken and burger was so good! They have their special seasoning/sauce which makes it more unique. Location was a bit hard to find at the..."

Renie

"Came in on Thursday with Sam. I craved for some spicy and sour snack because I didn't have an appetite. I found the spicy and sour cabbage on the..."

Rosanne Choy

"We used the Niesh app for free fries :)) nice and prompt service too..."

Karl Heinemann

"First time going to queens rise and what a surprise. Had no idea this place was hidden up here. Ribeye carpaccio was delicious i smashed it..."

Flippynz

"Got it on Uber eats and absolutely loved it. Can't wait to try the other burgers..."

Vidhi

"Had the fried chicken burger today and it was delicious! Such a thick generous piece of chicken that was so crunchy and flavoursome! The brioche bun..."

Lizzie

"I’d been wanting to come here ever since Queen’s Rise first opened, so I was very happy that I finally got the opportunity to visit.We..."

Vivian C

"Came here on a spontaneous trip a few days ago. Had the best experience! I’ve seen so many people rave about this place on Instagram and I would..."

Louise

"The staff and the ambience is very good, however the food is more on the pricier side (that said, the food is very good).I have been here..."

Chary1235

"Great lunch time staple here! The nuggets are insanely good. Had the spicy chicken sandwich with fries for lunch and it was so good I ended up coming..."

Amindha Fernando

"Ordered a couple of sandos, the bacon and cheese fries, shoestring fries and the wings! The O'Fush sando I had was so crispy and crunchy with the..."

Kirsten

"We are frequent visitors to Lowbrow and absolutely love going there the service is outstanding, the staff is extremely friendly and the food is..."

Melany Louw

"Got a big order from here with ubereats.The bucket of wings 4/5. Has interesting flavours but it was strong enough.Chicken nuggets 4/5. So..."

Darren Big Belly

"Staff are super friendly and environment is nice. All their food are delicious but a little bit overpriced and too oily... I ordered a pack of Nuggs..."

💓 K

"Order the hot chicken sando. The way I would describe it: it's like the McDonald's Big Mac and Mc Chicken had a baby, crank up the quality x100..."

Jonathan Clark

"Staff was friendly but kept pushing us to get more food which is kind of off putting. The food portions was waaay too small for the price. For 25..."

Tan.ned

"We got totally fried at LOWBROW.It’s a fact, fried chicken served in a bucket tastes bucket loads better than if served in any other..."

Totally Fried NZ

"Was pleasantly surprised with Lowbrow. I got the fried fish sandwich and my friend got the OG chicken sandwich. We were both really happy with the..."

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"Have decided to invest in meal pal. Lowbrow was first on the list. They had a fried chicken burger/sandwich on offer today. The chicken was juicy and..."

#fatlyfe

"This place was a great find after walking around Queen Street. I had the delicious LowBrow Iced Tea and Strawberry Waffle sundae - the fries and..."

Agness Stowers

"We got the pickle poppers, fried chicken sandwich, fries and brisket sandwich. My fav would have to be the beef brisket sandwich. A soft sesame bun..."

Lauren Cluff

"A nice restaurant upstairs from Queens St. My favourite was the fried chicken wings but be warned their spicy is actually spicy (we got the half and..."

Rob

"Excellent food, service was fairly fast and friendly staff. The Pork Chicharron was tasty with just the right crunch to the bite. The Fried Chicken..."

888bing888

"Great place to get a roll or some wings and share a bunch of sides with lots of people. I’ve tried their Chicken and Fish roll and both were..."

SpoonMe

"Rocked into Lowbrow in search of a quick/small bite and was blown away by how good the food was.First off, the ambience and decor were spot..."

Jayson Yan

"Exceeded my expectations! The natural wine SLASH hot chicken pairing has been done and done and done so I wasn’t expecting anything ground..."

Miss K

"I went there myself for dinner and finished the sandwich within 10 mins. The plate was still lukewarm ☺️Everyone told me to go to..."

The Poor Foodie

"This place does epic wings and sandwiches. And the mains are out of this world. Also all the desserts are delicious too. This place is my new..."

Sarah Glading

"Went there for dinner with my partner today and I must say that we thoroughly enjoyed the whole experience. Like Culprit, I would recommend that you..."

Auds

"Original wings - 5/5 (seasoning was soooo yum)Spicy wings - 3.5/5 (a bit too powdery for my liking)Ceviche tacos - 3.5/5 (overpriced,..."

Jessica Callistus

"Went here for dinner on a Wednesday night around 6pm and the place was quite empty but it did fill up very quickly so it seems they are quite..."

SB

"This spot has been bookmarked for a while and I was so happy to finally go visit! Beautiful, little spot in Queens rise, such lovely ambience and..."

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"SPUDS!🍟Lowbrow was a great place to go, really enjoyed it.Service at Lowbrow was amazing, table checks were on point, asking..."

S2Psycho

"Cool little place tucked into Queen's Rise. The food seemed interesting when we looked at the menu outside . We ordered the ribeye carpaccio from the..."

Ashleigh Hea

"Located in the new food court - Queens Rise on Queen St, just centrally located for lunch goers. Interior design is beautiful and really colorful,..."

Amorita Maharaj

"Because I love Culprit I had to try out Lowbrow:Hot fish sandwich - dang this is a delicious sandwich. Annoyed I had to share half with my..."

Hello.jennie

"the BEST WINGS AND FRIES I EVER GOT dont even get me started. this woman was staring at me while me n my friend were eating chicken. pls mind ur..."

G 💖

"When I saw the menu I know I had to try the deep fried birthday cake. We ended up going elsewhere for food but came back just for dessert. We were..."

Benedict Uy

"New place that recently opened up. The interior is very inviting and warm with the mood lighting. I like the darkness of the decor contrasted with..."

I_like_pickles

"We ordered fried chicken, pork chop, the smoked brisket and the ceviche! The ceviche (2 small portions on crispy thin tortilla chips) came out first...."

WeiTing Ashley Shyu

"We ordered three dishes: Beef fillet carpaccio from the ‘small’ section, Cider pork chop from the ‘large’ section and Fried Chicken. The Pork..."

G1k

"Newbie in Auckland food scene 💗 located in the prime location of Queen street. Visited on a Friday night at 6.30.Ambience: very modern..."

Linh 💛

"Had an eggplant parm sandwich takeaway from Lowbrow. It was so tasty! The flavours were on point. I'll definitely be returning to eat in next time...."

Petra Pearce

"Great chicken & the burgers do feel cleaner than your average burger joint. Overall a great feed ! Thanks..."

C W

"Great food. The vegetarian options were a little but limited but the ones we tried were very tasty. Friendly staff as well. Worth a try for anyone in..."

Stephen Tan

"Went here using First Table to get 50% off. The burger and loaded fries were great. I’d avoid the wings (but dry and not the best seasoning). The..."

Luke Robert Thomas

"Food here was definitely worth its money! Ordered Hot Chicken Sando, Mac daddy and both burgers did not disappoint, buns and burger fillings were..."

Basil Paul

"I loved this place, the food was amazing, and the service excellent. Thank you for everything, I'll be back again..."

LAURENT LOPEZ

"Food here was definitely worth its money! Ordered Hot Chicken Sando, Mac daddy and both burgers did not disappoint, buns and burger fillings were..."

Sina F

"The best burger in town. The burger bun is the star of night . This is my go to place for a comfort burger and cocktail. Can get a seat with view of..."

aiswarya vinayan

"Great spot & we'll keep secret! The chicken is fantastic, with an interesting selection of beers... I went for lunch, so allow an hour to enjoy your..."

Duncan Macnicol

"THE pints on tap in St Kevin’s Arcade! Proper brews to have with proper bros 🍻 I hadn’t been back in 15 years and seeing the pints flow in the..."

Syd Eats

"Been here twice now burgers and fries were very nice very spicy chicken. Tried the dessert last time and it was very lacklustre too expensive for..."

Tyler Allan

"We came by for dinner in St. Kevins Arcade to try out Nook but were pleasantly surprised when we were able to order from both Lowbrow and Nook. We..."

Benedict Uy

"Very busy, but well worth the wait. The burgers are flavourful and their chips delightfully crisp. They have a quality selection of..."

Robert Thomson

"LOVE THIS SPOT AND LOVE JP THE MANAGER! He gave us fantastic service, took his suggestions for sandwiches (buffalo is the BOMB right down to the..."

Claire Thompson

"I enjoy eating here, and I always enjoy the food. Staff were friendly and engaged, and seemed genuinely pleased to be operating. the hot chicken..."

Yang Selena

"I had heard so much about this place and was pumped to give it a go. Low Brow certainly lived up to all the hype, this chicken burger was unreal, too..."

James Ashwin

"Great burger, with an excellent patty and sauce. Curly fries slapped hard on the outside, and soft like Charmine on the inside. Friendly and laid..."

FyTrecK TV

"If you're in K road and you want a drink and good fried chicken, this is IT. Hip, trendy, fun, with terrific food. Go go..."

Andrew Johnson (AJ)

"Best fried chicken in town and I loved the tap beer which was served in a chilled glass! This picture is telling you everything. Try this place, you..."

Dabin Lee

"Food was amazing & would definitely go back! Food was so fresh and tasty! Could not fault anything about the..."

Gigi Xo

Big Little Grill

79/100 (314 ratings)

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"The food was really good. I had the chicken tenders wrapped in bacon which came with a salad and chips. Was very tasty and they had lots of gluten..."

Lucy Bavister

"3.5 rating. Pretty good prices for your grill favourites, although some might argue that the servings are a little small, it’s just right for me...."

Manz

"I’m not a fan of lamb, but this had to be the best lamb cutlet I’ve tried! Cut into small pieces that are easy to eat, and the meat is very..."

Smoothie Oeek

"A perfect grill meat speaks for itself. Thats the case for this rib. Food at this restaurant are very delicious. Highly recommended!Food..."

Selene Nguyen 🌸

"All I can say is... I'm in love. I tried their chicken satay as an entrée and scotch fillet for the main. The chicken was tender and tasted so..."

JC

"Took a meal with a couple of friends at the BIg Little Grill in Elliot stables, for the restaurant month $25 deal (meat skewers entree, with a choice..."

Tate Standen

"This Big Little Grill has Big flavours...simply delicious! Entré starters were a really great start and to have a selection of three is even better...."

Liza Cosme

"I got this from the Restaurant Month special menu. For $25 it was 3 entree skewers and lamb shanks w/ wedges and salad as the main. I was very..."

Tom Wong

"Among one of the visit to Elliot Stables, it was the turn for Big Little Grill. I ordered chicken fillet with rice. It was good tasty and value for..."

Suchandra Saha

"This is my favorite restaurant at Elliott Stables. I absolutely love the chicken burger/sandwich served with fries. The portion is sufficient for a..."

Sanika Chandoskar

"Ordered the bbq chicken with chips plus a Coke Zero for 15 bucks. Cheap and convenient lunch. Chicken breast got good sauce too. Will come back for..."

Wei Shi

"Great steak restaurant in the Elliot stablesI ordered the scotch steak and it was really goodThe service was also quick even with many..."

Rafael Del Rosario

"Just tried their steaks. The service is very good. I like the sauce which they use for steak. I ordered it to be medium well. Tasty. Service is..."

Ali Suhail

"I also take family visitors to Elliot Stables because there are lots to choose from. When I took my parents here I decided to get my steak here. To..."

Ellynn

"Came here for dinner on a Thursday night. As it is apart of Elliot Stables the ambiance and decor is fantastic, love the vibe of this whole place. We..."

Farah Mohammed

"One of the restaurants in Elliot Stables. The steak wasn't that good as it had a charcoal after taste and it was a bit chewy even though it was..."

Jason Zhang

"Had the chicken tenderloins which tasted very good but a bit dry, also had the grilled chicken that was really good. Would definitely go again!!..."

Charlotteraju

"Dined at Elliot Stables tonight and we ordered our cocktails from Big Little Grill. We loved the cocktails except for the house special which my..."

Manic Diner

"Great place to grab a steak - and their lunch sirloin steak priced at $26 is really good value (though I like to pay the extra $2 to get the kumara..."

Danny

"Pretty decent meals here. You get your salad, meat and rice all in one dish. I like the long plates they use. The food is beautifully presented and..."

I_like_pickles

"Went out for dinner with my friend..I ordered a sirloin steak .. it was well done according to my recommendation and the quantity was enough for one..."

Frimz.r

"Convenient and excellent location Food looks great Cons Pricey Small portions Ordered some cocktails and chicken..."

Foodie

"■ Great selection■ Good vibe■ Busy■ PriceyElliot Stables is one of the most vibrant places for a late night..."

FoodieOodie95

"One of my favourite places to buy lunch at Elliot Stables! They have a great lunch special menu and use quality ingredients. The portions are not..."

Elle

"Excellent quality of the steak meal and beautiful presentation. I really enjoyed this meal, the steak was tender and tasty served with lovely fries..."

Amorita Maharaj

"I have been to big little grill at Eliott stables for lunch, ordered lamb cutlets with salad and wedges , perfectly sized meal for me, loved their..."

Shalini Yadav

"I am a big fan of Elliot st stables, it's the perfect place to go with a group, there is something for everyone! Big little grill is a great option..."

Rebecca MacDonald

"Walked thru Elliott stables a couple of times during the night and finally get to have a feed here and as i was here for lunch i chose Big Little..."

Diner8Here

"Elliot stables is always good for a Friday work lunch! Good value for money for a decent schnitzel! The wait time wasn't long and I enjoyed the..."

Shanzay

"We turned up on a Sunday and it was one of the few places open in the Stables. They have some decent lunch options, including grilled chicken..."

Frank

"Big little grill is inside the Elliott Stables. From the name it's obvious it's a grill place. But I went for squid and salad. I love squid in any..."

Aucklandfoodlover

"Big Little Grill hits the spot! If you're craving a grill-type dish, this place truly delivers. The calamari dish I ordered here was beautiful. I..."

WeiTing Ashley Shyu

"If I'm ever unsure what to get at Elliot Stables, this place is my go-to! The chicken tenderloins are an absolute favourite; even though it looks..."

Helena Chen

"What can I say? The staff was really friendly, I called in 2 hours before to make a reservation for three people. When we got there we were quickly..."

Razelle Icaro

"In the weekend I came here for lunch with friends. The restaurant is located in a courtyard-like area where seating is in the middle and the stores..."

Rachel

"Absolutely love this place! Big Little Grill is definitely a place to try, with friendly staff, fast service, good food, as well as good..."

Jemimah

"My second time at Elliot stables and again impressed. The setting is fantastic and lots of help to find a table. Ordered the sirloin and squid and..."

Lawrie

"Came for lunch and had the chicken tenderloins in bacon. The portion size was disappointing, to me it felt a bit over priced even though it was..."

Shelly

"Had my lamb cutlet, friend had her lamb fillet and other friend had her skewers on rice. It was delicious. Pricey but understandable for that venue..."

Chrisca Tipace

"Place was nice but I feel that the food is overpriced. Was $66 for 2 smallish mains and 2 drinks. I think that the taste is ok. It's not the best..."

Dallace Wulf

"I always love the atmosphere at Elliot's! This time I tried The Big Little Grill and it was rather lovely! Staff at the till are friendly, helpful..."

Eva Zhu

"Have heard great things about this place and tried its most known dish, chicken tenders in bacon. Absolutely loved it! The freshness of the salads,..."

Annie Ren

"This was my second time visiting and I ordered the same dish as last time which was Chicken tenderloins. It didn't disappoint me as it still tasted..."

Ameri Lim

"We bring most of our Wellingtonian work colleagues here and it never failed to impress them. The food and service is great and never too long to..."

Sungsam7

"Really good, had a chicken dish that cameWith a little salad and a side of chips, basic but was delicious. My partner got the ribs which he was..."

Lucy Doran

"Delicious food, good portions and fast service. I had the chicken fillets which were perfectly cooked and the chips were divine. I even ate the..."

Haden

"Had dinner with mum and I just love the food. Well presented and worth the money.I highly recommend this place to..."

Yusoff Kamal

"My friend and I went here for lunch the other day and were pleasantly surprised. We went quite early so there wasn't a lot of people. My friend got..."

Mandy

"So fast and a good selection of specials to choose from.The sauce on the open chicken sandwich was a bit funky but that's not to say it was bad,..."

Jesse James .

"Awesome tasting sirloin steak, cooked to my liking and the salad was probably the best lettuce salad I've had. The service was good and the price was..."

Brett Allen

"A Seriously good steak !”We visited this place a week back. it's true! the steak was Amazing !! Seriously. The done-ness is correct, the..."

Max

"Big little grill has some really neat dishes on their menu. When I went they had a special which was chicken tenders wrapped in bacon if my memory..."

Dog Eats World

"A-mazing steak! I've had steaks that cost twice as much and did not taste as good/weren't cooked to perfection. I mean so good you don't need any..."

Scud 01

"We had lunch here today. The store opens earlier than others in the food court. The lunch meals are very tasty, and affordable with a good portion...."

Ann Ngo

"Ordered lamb cutlet. Very delicious. Elliot Stable is a very nice environment. I wish it had a better..."

E K

"Basically like a mini food court. A number of tables in a completely covered area surrounded by numerous little restaurants all sharing the seating..."

Ben W

"I wandered in with a friend on a Friday night, and was immediately greeted by the friendly staff. The restaurant was filling up quickly but we..."

Gaby Fitdance

"Been there once, the Chicken fillet was very good, but the sirloin steak had too much barbecue sauce which take away the favor of the beef. But for..."

Xianlin Su

"A nice, warm and fun environment to have dinner with family and friends. It feels like you're in a small town diner surrounded by some of the best..."

Kane Hodges

"Not bad. Tucked in the conner but very good value for money. Again for..."

Seth M L

"Chicken tender loin is really nice.wrap with bacon amazing.healthy salad bottom. I went to lunch time.all meat the price are reasonable . The staff..."

Erina Oshima

"I loved the Chicken Sándwich! Big portion and very tasty. I also liked the kumara chips with the wazabi..."

Maria Viola

"Great food, warm environment, friendly stuff and good vibes! Definitely coming back!..."

Ilya Krzhenitskiy

"The sirloin steak last might was great and Kumara fries the most delicious ones I've ever..."

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"10/10 would recommend. Awesome place, fantasic service and delicious, very affordable..."

Tina M

"Beautiful flavours here..."

PotatoBlaze

"Amazing food and great friendly service! Definitely recommend!..."

Iva

"Great food, better service. We go regularly and always..."

Jonathan Byrne

"The Best steak with salad and fries in town. Great..."

Nahuel Pupin

"I love chicken sándwich, the burguer Sauce very good flavour and good customer service. I will come..."

Ayelen Mansilla

"Great experience. Cheff and FOH staff were super..."

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